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Centre Rejects Madurai, Coimbatore Metro Rail Proposals Again

Rejection of the project proposals for the second time turned to be another setback to Tamil Nadu's plans to expand metro connectivity beyond Che

Rain Harvest Drive To Boost Hyderabads Groundwater

The HMWS&SB stressed the need to strengthen groundwater resources and is implementing a 99day Rainwater Harvesting Action Plan under the Intinta

Tamil Nadu gears up to host 31st Southern Zonal Council meeting in August

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will chair the Southern Zonal Council meeting. Tamil Nadu government has nominated Ministers R. Nirmalkumar and Raj

Ayodhya set to replace paper leak row as Opposition's next battle in Parliament

Opposition parties will shift focus to the Ayodhya donation controversy after student protests conclude. They plan to meet Monday to strategize t

Eastern Naval Command Pays Tributes to Kargil Heroes

A ceremonial 50-member Guard was paraded at the venue, followed by the observance of a two-minute silence in memory of the bravehearts who made t

Prahlad Joshi assumes charge as Union Education Minister after Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation

Prahlad Joshi formally took charge as Union Education Minister on Sunday. His appointment follows Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation after NEET exa

SC, ST Commission to Support Murdered Womans Family

Speaking on the occasion, Venkataiah said legal steps will be taken to ensure that life imprisonment is awarded to the accused after constituting

Marvel SDCC 2026: David Jonsson takes the Black Panther mantle, Ryan Gosling joins the MCU as Ghost Rider

Marvel Studios packed Hall H at San Diego Comic-Con with major announcements, revealing a new Black Panther film, a long-awaited Ghost Rider rebo

Honda Brings Premium SUV ZR-V To Woo Millennials

Honda presents its flag-ship Honda ZR-V e:HEV priced at Rs 47.99 lakh

7,000 acres of mangroves restored, 4,000 more in 2026-27: Pawan Kalyan

On the International Day for the Conservation of Mangrove Ecosystems, the Deputy Chief Minister said the Great Green Wall reflected the States re

Tamil Nadu government extends Seventh State Finance Commissions tenure till December 31

The Seventh State Finance Commission, chaired by retired IAS officer K. Allaudin, was constituted in May 2025.

Sridhar Vembu praises Dharmendra Pradhan after resignation: 'He put the nation above self'

Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu praised Dharmendra Pradhan as a fine public servant. He expressed sadness over the former minister's decision to step

India emerging as trusted global defence partner, PM Modi says in Mann Ki Baat

Prime Minister Modi highlighted India's growing defence strength and global reliability. He remembered Kargil Vijay Diwas sacrifices and soldiers

Congress cites household expenditure data to slam Govt, says youth crying out for remedial action

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said the youth and their parents are crying out for remedial action on accessibility and affordability

Jawa Yezdi Motorcycles, Indian Army join hands for Shaurya Vijay Yatra

Jawa Yezdi's 1,900-km Ride With Indian Army Honours Kargil War Heroes on Vijay Diwas

Suspension, Depot Work, LOPs For Liquor Overpricing In TN TASMACs

The fresh directives issued by TASMAC management apply directly to shop supervisors, salesmen, and assistant salesmen

This US entrepreneur quit a stable job, bought air mattresses to rent out his apartment with breakfast included and the idea became Airbnb, now an 83.74 billion business

Brian Chesky left a stable design career for San Francisco and a new idea. He and his friend started renting air mattresses to pay their rent. In

Beware of Indiramma Towers Scam Calls, Says Sajjanar

No middlemen in scheme; police flag fake websites, APK links targeting applicants

Desilting Drive Across Major Waterbodies in Chennai From Jul 27-29

Water Resources Minister N Anand will inaugurate the initiative and conduct field inspections across six key locations from July 27 to 29

APs SIR Finds 7.37 lakh Electors Enrolled at Multiple Places

In a statement, the CEO said all 4,16,27,694 electors in the state had been covered under the exercise. Enumeration forms have been received from

Yoga may improve chances of quitting tobacco by 50 pc, boost mental well-being: AIIMS study

Yoga practice significantly improves tobacco cessation chances for users. This practice also reduces anxiety and depression linked to addiction.

Mahua Moitra jibes at Dharmendra Pradhan after exit: 'In the frenzy of erasing Mughal history, Pradhanji ended up erasing himself'

Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra criticized former Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. He resigned following nationwide protests over the allege

PM Modi Praises Indian Womens Cricket Team for Historic Win at Lords

Mumbai, July 26: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded the Indian womens cricket team for their historic victory against England at Lords. In t

Wild Elephant Movement Restricts Entry to Nilgiri Neelakurinji Blooming Areas

The Neelakurinji flowers have blossomed in large numbers across the Gudalur forest division, specifically in Nadugani, Gudalur, Oosimalai, and O'

17 teaching hospitals in Andhra Pradesh lack sewage treatment plants; 83 crore plan drawn up

Health Minister tells officials to ensure that all teaching, area and district hospitals in the State have STPs within ten months

No talks with Pakistan except on PoK: Rajnath Singh on Kargil Vijay Diwas

Operation Sindoor showed Indias resolve, the Union Defence Minister said at the Kargil War Memorial, adding that Pakistan is seeking new ways of

Visakhapatnam to host AP Chambers Business Expo from September 11

Collector M. Abhishikth Kishore said the three-day expo, the first in the city, would focus on MSMEs, and that the government was giving special

Plea in Madras HC seeks constitution of expert committee over evaluation of Assistant Professor aspirants exam papers

Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan would be hearing on Monday the case filed by Karu Nagarajan of We The Lead

Boy Drowns In 15-Foot Pit At Noida Housing Complex While Playing. It Didn't Have Barricades

The boy was playing cricket with his friends when he fell into the pit, which was dug by the Greater Noida Authority for boring work and was fill

Opinion: Opinion | One Resignation, 3 Headaches: The Bigger Politics Behind Dharmendra Pradhan's Exit

Dharmendra Pradhan's exit revives an old Congress-era tradition and hands the BJP a very contemporary problem to solve on the road to Uttar Prade

Vande Mataram vs Tamil Thai Vazhthu at Convocation: Lok Bhavan Order Sparks Row

University Vice-Chancellor N Chandrasekar claimed that following clear and strict guidelines issued by the Governor's Office, the Vande Mataram w

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2026: PM Modi Says Soldiers' Valour Will Forever Inspire India

On Kargil Vijay Diwas 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to the heroes of the Kargil War, praising their courage, sacrifice, and unw

In 2 Days, 2 Education Ministers From 2 Countries Quit For Different Reasons

Even though the reasons for the resignations were different, both ministers stepped down because they were held responsible for problems in the d

Meet Prithvi Sanghani: Farmer's daughter who helped build the autopilot system for India's first privately developed orbital rocket, Vikram-1

Prithvi Sanghani, from a farming family, played a key role in Vikram-1's autopilot system. This Indian space startup's rocket achieved its maiden

IIT Kanpur Trains Over 140 Army Personnel In Advanced Cybersecurity Programme

The course includes basic and advanced modules covering Linux, cyber threat intelligence, AI security analytics, and penetration testing.

JJD chief Tej Pratap Yadav sent to 14-day judicial custody in Patna NEET protest case

Tej Pratap Yadav faces 14 days judicial custody for protesting the NEET-UG paper leak. His lawyer alleges procedural irregularities surrounding h

TNCC president Manickam Tagore takes a dig at PM Modi and DMK

School education minister Rajmohan, Social Justice Minister Vanni Arasu, Tourism Minister S. Rajesh Kumar and others participated

NASA astronaut, two cosmonauts bid farewell as Soyuz MS-28 hatch closes for trip home

Visakhapatnam completes SIR digitisation of 20.23 lakh electors; draft roll on July 31

The 2,40,209 names are of voters found absent, shifted, dead or duplicated; those left out can apply for inclusion through Form 6 between July 31

Nepal eases post-demonetisation curbs on Indian currency; allows 200, 500 notes

Following the demonetisation, Nepal prohibited the entry and use of Indian currency notes of denominations above 100; while the ceiling of 25,000

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Kargil Vijay Diwas Fills Us With Pride: Modi

PM Says Day Honours the Extraordinary Courage and Sacrifice of India's Brave Soldiers

Education costs outpace incomes, fuel youth anger: Congress

Congress highlights rigged exams and rising education costs as key issues. Household expenditure data shows education expenses outpace income gro

'INS Mahendragiri symbol of Atmanirbhar Bharat': PM Modi in Mann Ki Baat

Addressing the 136th episode of his monthly radio programme, Mann Ki Baat, the Prime Minister pointed to the induction of INS Mahendragiri into t

Quote of the day by Isaac Newton: A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true.

Sir Isaac Newton's quote highlights imagination's limits and understanding's reliance on truth. Genuine understanding requires examining facts an

Take up Dagadarthi airport after Bhogapuram, Nellore MPs urge Naidu

Rajya Sabha member Beedha Mastan Rao Yadav and MPs Vemireddy Prabhakar Reddy and Magunta Srinivasulu Reddy raised the delay in the Dagadarthi air

Rajnath: Kargil Victory Showcased Soldiers' Indomitable Courage

Defence Minister Says Victory Was Both a Military and Diplomatic Success

'Don't Regret It': UP Teacher Sacked Allegedly For Joining Jantar Mantar Protest

I went for the students, faced lathis but now I've lost my job, says Dr Mohit Bhardwaj on his sudden termination.

Vietnamese cargo ship sinks near disputed reef; search on for 23 crew members

Rescue teams are searching for twenty-three crew members after a Vietnamese cargo ship sank. Thirty-nine individuals were successfully rescued fr

'Who approved pellet guns?' Rahul Gandhi writes Amit Shah over 'barbaric assault' on students

Peaceful protest is crucial to any democracy. It is the government's responsibility to protect protestors and resolve their grievances through di

Youth at the vanguard: On the Education Ministers resignation

The resoluteness of the protests forced the government to step back

Rahul Writes to Shah Over Student Assault

LoP Demands Action Over Alleged 'Barbaric Assault' on Student Protesters

Rahul Gandhi demands accountability from Amit Shah over violence on students during CJP's Sansad March

Rahul Gandhi wrote to Amit Shah demanding accountability for police action. He questioned the use of pellet guns and plain-clothed personnel duri

Dharmendra Pradhan Offered To Resign On Day 1 Of Protests: Kailash Vijayvargiya

Kailash Vijayvargiya said he had known Dharmendra Pradhan since their student politics days and that he deserves praise for his honesty and dedic

Black Panther 3: Release date, cast, plot, T'Challa's son, and everything we know so far

Marvel Studios officially confirmed Black Panther 3 for a December 15, 2028 release. Ryan Coogler returns to direct the highly anticipated superh

France, Spain battle wildfires as more than 2,50,000 people are forced to flee homes

Recent wildfires in southern Europe have displaced over 2,50,000 people, including 70,000 in central Spain. One man died in Manises, marking the

As Parliament Stalemate Over Paper Leaks Ends, Govt to Push Key Bills

The government is set to introduce the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026 in the Lok Sabha as part of its effo

Quote of the Day by Diogenes: Dogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get... Greek philosopher's powerful thought explains why doing good isn't always rewarded

Quote of the Day: Diogenes' ancient quote Dogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get the fewest rewards compares dogs and philosophers do

The city that never left the frame: how Vizag became Indian cinemas enduring backdrop

From the black-and-white drama ofKula Gothraluto contemporary films, Visakhapatnams beaches, hills and heritage buildings have quietly shaped the

Pickaxe Mountain | Irans natural fortress

The mountain range that U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to strike is composed of volcanic rocks that could complicate efforts to penet

Indian Idol 16 Grand Finale: When and where to watch as top 6 finalists compete for the trophy in a star-studded night

Indian Idol 16 concludes tonight after a long season with six finalists. The grand finale airs on Sony Entertainment Television and streams on So

Eight Family Members Found Dead in Michigan House Fire

Victims Include Six Children; Some Had Gunshot Wounds, Investigation Underway

Special Intensive Revision: AI used to detect 6.41 lakh anomalies in Bengaluru

For the first time since the enumeration phase began, the Greater Bengaluru Authority has disclosed that there have been at least 6.41 lakh logic

Iran accuses Ukraine of deadly attack on ship in Caspian Sea

Iran accused Ukraine of attacking a merchant vessel in the Caspian Sea. One sailor died and another was injured in the Saturday morning incident.

Lenacapavir may slow HIV infections 'but there's not enough'

Lenacapavir is one injection, twice a year. It's a big improvement for people in high-risk groups, currently taking a pill a day against HIV infe

The state is draining ISROs hard-won excellence

Rather than protecting ISRO from short-term pressures and enlarging its capacity, the state has been treating ISRO as an asset to be mobilised, c

Pradhan offered to quit on first day of student protest? BJP leader's big claim

MP minister Vijayvargiya, speaking to news agency PTI in Indore on Saturday, said Pradhan had informed the BJP leadership that he was willing to

India makes data centres, Pakistan creates radical centres: Rajnath Singh on Kargil Vijay Diwas

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh sharply attacked Pakistan during Kargil Vijay Diwas commemorations. He stated India builds data centres while Paki

Former Narsampet MLA Peddi Sudarshan Reddy Hospitalised

According to preliminary reports, Peddi Sudarshan Reddy suffered a major cardiac arrest.

Rajnath Singh, Army chief lay wreaths at war memorial to pay tributes to Kargil heroes

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and senior military officials paid homage at the Kargil War Memorial. They honored fallen heroes on the 27th anniv

Detergent Found In Milk: Inside NDTV's Investigation At Maharashtra Testing Lab

Adulterators often prepare synthetic or fake milk by mixing water, urea and other inexpensive chemicals. However, to recreate the appearance of r

Ex NITI Aayog vice chairman Rajiv Kumar got attracted to Naxal ideology as student, hung Che's poster in room: New book

Kumar, as per the book, got attracted to the Communist Party of India (CPI) (Marxist-Leninist) when he was a student of Delhi's prestigious St. S

Woman Who Once Feared Sharks Sets Guinness Record With 106 Sea Predator Tattoos

Emily said she has always been fascinated by sharks and by how little information people know about them.

Asaduddin Owaisi's UP Offer To Akhilesh Yadav. BJP's 'Friend Request' Jibe

UP elections 2027: Asaduddin Owaisi has sent out a message to Samajwadi chief Akhilesh Yadav that now is the time for talks, before it's too late

Chinese Company Fires Employee After Rs 4.5 Crore Salary Package Leaks Online

The company said the leak had caused a serious negative impact both within Tencent and outside the organisation.

Commonwealth Games Day 4: Mirabai Chanu leads Indias strong medal hopes; check list of full events and schedule for today

Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation reflects NDA govt's commitment to students: Kumaraswamy

Dharmendra Pradhan resigned as Union Education Minister following the NEET paper leak controversy. JD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy stated this refle

Union Bank Of India Apprentice Result 2026 Out: Download Provisional Selection PDF

Union Bank of India Apprentice Result 2026 has been declared. Check the provisional selection list, reporting process, required documents and dow

Kargil Heroes Continue to Inspire Every Citizen: CM Revanth Reddy

Telangana CM A. Revanth Reddy paid solemn tributes to the brave soldiers who laid down their lives in the service of the nation.

Anahat Singh: The badminton fan who became India's first junior squash world champion

Anahat Singh made history by winning the World Junior Squash Championships title. She defeated Egypt's Ruqayya Salem in the women's singles final

Don't throw away struggling plants. This common kitchen powder could help improve soil, fight fungus, repel garden pests, and keep your potted plants healthier naturally

Baking soda offers gardeners a budget-friendly solution for plant care. It helps reduce fungal growth and discourages certain garden pests natura

Kavya Thapar Shares Funny 'Randi' Misunderstanding

The amusing anecdote has now gone viral on social media, with many netizens sharing similar stories about words that carry completely different m

Essential Tax Deductions to Claim While Filing ITR

New Delhi, July 26: When filing Income Tax Returns (ITR), many individuals accurately report their income and tax information but often overlook

Kargil Vijay Diwas: President Murmu, PM Modi lead nation to pay tributes to martyrs on 27th anniversary of Operation Vijay

On July 26, 1999, the Indian Army announced the successful culmination of Operation Vijay, declaring victory after a nearly three-month-long batt

Shami Or Bhuvneshwar? Ashwin Ignites Fresh 2027 World Cup Selection Debate

R Ashwin explained that the least the selectors can do is keep the veteran in the loop for the ODI World Cup, as he is not entirely convinced by

12 commercial vessels redirected, two 'non-compliant' ships disabled as US enforces full blockade against Iran: CENTCOM

US Central Command confirmed its naval blockade against Iran remains fully operational. Coalition forces redirected twelve commercial vessels att

News in Frames: Upheaval in undulating valley

Water bodies swollen, crops submerged and structures damaged an intense monsoon across the Kashmir Valley grinds daily life and local agricultur

Students are more important than any post, says Amit Shah after Dharmendra Pradhan's exit

The decisions taken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure strict punishment for those guilty of paper leaks are commendable, Amit Shah said

Commonwealth Games 2026 Schedule India Today (July 26): All eyes on Mirabai Chanu as India begins weightlifting campaign in Glasgow; check full schedule for day 4

Commonwealth Games 2026 Schedule India Today: India's weightlifting campaign begins on Sunday, July 26, with Mirabai Chanu a strong contender. Bo

Suman Pahuja weight loss: How the dietician lost weight without giving up pav bhaji and chole bhature

Dietician Suman Pahuja achieved significant weight loss over one year. She focused on consistent healthy eating and regular exercise routines. Pa