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Bengaluru Water Board Bans Drinking Water Use for Pools; Rs 5,000 Fine for Violations

The Board emphasised that these measures are intended to instil a culture of responsible water use, prevent wastage of drinking water, and ensure long-term water security for Bengaluru

5 Jul 2026 1:27 pm
BJP's Three-Pronged Strategy-Vote Chori, Seat Chori, Chanda Chori: Congress

Jairam Ramesh asserted that the prime minister and the home minister must break their silence on the issue

5 Jul 2026 1:26 pm
Wild Boar Enters Kerala Supermarket, Injures Woman in Shocking Attack

Animal strays into roadside shop in Pathanamthitta before fleeing through busy road

5 Jul 2026 1:20 pm
Two Shooters of Lawrence Bishnoi Gang Shot Dead in Police Encounter

Parvesh and Himanshu, who were wanted for murdering Hansi gym owner, opened fire at police on Saturday night when they were intercepted, leading to gunfight

5 Jul 2026 1:16 pm
Tirumala: TTD Cancels VIP Break Darshan on July 14 and 17

Kalyanotsavam, Arjitha Brahmotsavam, Unjal Seva, and Sahasra Deepalankarana Seva on July 17 will also be cancelled due to the Anivara Asthanam celebrations.

5 Jul 2026 1:07 pm
Hyderabad Police SIT Reviews Lapses Behind Acquittals

The meeting highlighted detailed review of acquittals in grave acquittal cases pertaining to the months of January and March 2026 were reviewed in complete detail during the meeting.

5 Jul 2026 1:05 pm
Babar Azam Returns As Pakistans Test Cricket Captain for Third Stint

This will be top-order batsman Azam's third spell in charge of the side, having stepped down in November 2023 and then again in October 2024

5 Jul 2026 12:56 pm
The Sky Is The Limit For Vaibhav Sooryavanshi : Parthiv Patel

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will score a lot of runs and win a lot of hearts, says Parthiv Patel

5 Jul 2026 12:55 pm
Another Visakhapatnam Fishing Boat Stranded Off Odisha Coast

The boat, which sailed from the Visakhapatnam Fishing Harbour on June 22, is currently stranded amid rough waters near Puri. The fishermen sent a video message to their families, informing them of their situation and seeking help.

5 Jul 2026 12:41 pm
Govt Orders Meta to Remove Child Abuse Ads, Seeks Reply in 7 Days

The government has issued the notice on Saturday evening

5 Jul 2026 12:40 pm
AP CM Naidu Hails 116-Year-Old Grandmother's Tirumala Trek

116-year-old grandmother from Karnataka trekked all the way up to Tirumala on foot to have the divine darshan of Lord Venkateswara Swamy.

5 Jul 2026 12:27 pm
Islamabad Likely to Host Next Round of US-Iran Technical Talks

Negotiations expected on July 11 after delay due to Ayatollah Khamenei's funeral

5 Jul 2026 12:14 pm
KTR Continues Kannepalli Visit After Police Check

Brief argument ensues at Pembarthi after police object to the size of the BRS convoy.

5 Jul 2026 12:04 pm
I Feel Nervous Before Allu Arjun. Admits Sai Abhyankkar

Allu Arjun has deep understanding of music and we often discuss current music trends and audience preference, Raaka's young composer Sai Abhyankkar shares.

5 Jul 2026 12:00 pm
Kamareddy: Drunken Youths Damage Panchayat Office Wall During Tractor Theft

According to the reports, during the theft attempt, one of the youths, who was driving the tractor, lost the control of the vehicle and rammed it into the compound wall of the Gram Panchayat Office, causing damage.

5 Jul 2026 11:55 am
DRI Seizes Rs 6 Crore Worth of Gold at Mumbai Airport, Woman Arrested

Passenger arriving from Dubai caught with 4 kg of gold bars concealed in her clothing

5 Jul 2026 11:46 am
Sanatana Dharma Stories No More A Safe Bet?

The underwhelming openings for the film Nagabandham have raised the debate over whether films rooted in Hinduism are beginning to lose their commercial appeal.

5 Jul 2026 11:46 am
Deepti Sharma Fulfils Wimbledon Dream as AELTC Guest

India all-rounder watches Centre Court action, names Novak Djokovic as her favourite player

5 Jul 2026 11:40 am
Union Govt Withdraws LNG Regulations As Supply Back on Normal Levels

The gas supply curbs were one of three emergency measures the government introduced after energy supplies from the Gulf were threatened by the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz

5 Jul 2026 11:35 am
Odisha Dy CM Defends Rs 2.32 Crore Pakhala Dibasa Spending

The reported expenditure triggered criticism from opposition parties, which questioned the scale of government spending

5 Jul 2026 11:35 am
Governor-Govt Rift Escalates in TN: Arlekar Reaches Out to Public

The statement assumes political significance just days after Arlekar's review meeting with top government officials at the Madurai Circuit House sparked a row

5 Jul 2026 11:29 am
Odisha : The First Political Litmus Test Before The 2029 Assembly Elections

BJP, BJD, Congress have begun intensive organisational exercises for Odisha's 2027 Panchayat Polls .

5 Jul 2026 11:25 am
Search Continues for Two Trapped LeT Terrorists in J&K's Shopian

The searches have been resumed to track down the two terrorists who were spotted by surveillance cameras on Friday in an orchard in the Meemandar area

5 Jul 2026 11:20 am
YouTuber Prashna Ravan Arrested for the Fifth Time Under UAPA

On Saturday, Jana Sena leader and Director of the Road Development Corporation, Garikipati Siva Shankar, lodged a complaint against Ravan at the Gannavaram Police Station.

5 Jul 2026 11:09 am
Puja Performed for Sacred Paddy Seeds at Bhadrachalam Temple

Seeds to be cultivated for preparing 'Talambralu' for next year's Sri Sita Ramachandra Swamy Kalyanam.

5 Jul 2026 11:07 am
Karnataka SIR Officer Killed in Crash; Protesters Allege Work Pressure

The revenue department employees held overnight protests alleging excessive work pressure led to her death

5 Jul 2026 11:00 am
Samantha Set for a New Digital Avatar

Over the years, Samantha has established herself as one of India's most successful actors in the digital space.

5 Jul 2026 10:52 am
Keerthy Suresh Ends Remake Speculation on Venkatesh's Next?

The actress, who is currently shooting for the much-awaited multi-starrer, took to social media to clear the air after rumours claimed the film was inspired by the 2024 Malayalam hit.

5 Jul 2026 10:47 am
Performer Calls for Trump's Death at Khamenei's Funeral

The comment represents the first, direct call for Trump's death by an emcee at the funeral, which has seen posters and graffiti calling for the killing of Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

5 Jul 2026 10:46 am
Mohanlal Seeks Fresh Clearance for Elephant Tusks Under Amnesty Scheme

The High Court had cancelled the ownership certificates issued to the two pairs of elephant tusks and 13 ivory artefacts in Mohanlal's possession

5 Jul 2026 10:28 am
4 Killed, One Injured in Bus-Car Collision in Nalgonda

Speeding private bus rams car from behind near Peddakaparthi in Nalgonda district.

5 Jul 2026 10:23 am
India ranks 125th in Global Passport Index 2026

Globally, Sweden topped the 2026 Global Passport Index with a score of 96.05 out of 100, followed by Switzerland and Finland

5 Jul 2026 10:04 am
Vizag Harbour: Seven Fishermen Missing, Search Underway

The fishermen had been fishing at sea for some time, when weather conditions reportedly turned rough, they decided to return to the harbour.

5 Jul 2026 10:02 am
Trump: Iran's Leaders at Khamenei's Funeral Could Be Hit in One Shot

The US president also questioned the public displays of mourning during the funeral ceremonies, saying he had expected many Iranians to oppose Khamenei

5 Jul 2026 9:47 am
IMD Issues Red Alert for Mumbai, Raigad After Heavy Rain

Mumbai has recorded more than 250-300 mm of rainfall in the last 23 hours in a few areas of the city

5 Jul 2026 9:28 am
Eluru Train Accident: Four Killed After Being Hit by Train

A case has been registered, and the Railway Police have launched an investigation to establish the identities of the deceased and determine the exact cause of the incident.

5 Jul 2026 9:16 am
10 Injured, 5 Critical as Lorry Crashes into Private Travels Bus at Jogulamba Gadwal

The injured were shifted to the Kurnool Government Hospital for treatment.

5 Jul 2026 8:51 am
North Korea's Kim Oversees Latest Naval Weapons Tests

During that commissioning ceremony, Kim vowed to equip his navy with nuclear weapons and develop new 10,000-tonne warships

5 Jul 2026 8:40 am
Nagole Flyover's Pillars Reflect the Dreams of Ambitious Children

The artwork took nearly two months to complete. It is the result of the dedication and creativity of 20 talented art students who worked day and night.

5 Jul 2026 8:27 am
Mbappe: France Can Win Ugly Too After Paraguay Victory

Mbappe's comments came after France were pushed to their limits by a disciplined Paraguay side in a fiery Round of 16 contest at Lincoln Financial Field

5 Jul 2026 7:51 am
Storms Disrupt America 250 Celebrations; Trump Says He will Still Speak in DC

Elsewhere, severe weather prompted the cancellation of celebrations in Hartford, Connecticut, along with Harrisburg and Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

5 Jul 2026 7:32 am
Four Die as Private Bus Collides with Car in Nalgonda

The Chityal police rushed to the spot and shifted the bodies of the deceased to the Nalgonda Area Hospital for post-mortem examination.

5 Jul 2026 7:25 am
Iran Thanks Over 70 Countries for Attending Khamenei's Funeral

The remarks came as Iran continued funeral ceremonies for Khamenei, with thousands of mourners gathering in Tehran to pay their final respects

5 Jul 2026 6:45 am
Iran Envoy Says Friendly Nations to Get Special Hormuz Fee Treatment

Iran lifted its blockade of the Hormuz after it struck an initial deal with the US to end the Middle East war, and negotiations on a permanent settlement of the conflict are ongoing

5 Jul 2026 6:32 am
Venezuela Quake Death Toll Rises to Nearly 3,000

Fatalities jumped by more than 300 from Friday to 2,954, following the June 24 disaster that has left thousands homeless in the streets and sheltering in camps

5 Jul 2026 6:24 am
France's Kylian Mbappe Scores 19th Career World Cup Goal, 1 Behind Messi

Mbappe stutter-stepped on his way to his 19th goal in 19 World Cup appearances, beating Paraguay goalkeeper Orlando Gill in the 70th minute to break a scoreless tie

5 Jul 2026 4:43 am
FIFA World Cup 2026: Stopping Haaland No Mystery For Brazil, Says Ancelotti

Haaland is in the running for the Golden Boot after scoring five goals in three appearances at the tournament and now faces a familiar opponent in Brazil's Gabriel Magalhaes

5 Jul 2026 4:23 am
HYDRAA Protected 1,970 sq. yds Parkland In Medchal

The layout, developed in the year 2000 across 13.31 acres in Survey No.s 873 and 882, consists of 256 plots, in which Plot No.s from 111 to 116 were earmarked as a park.

5 Jul 2026 2:15 am
Lake Police Return Two Lost Phones Worth 2 Lakh

Head constable Srinivas and home guard Srinivas found an iPhone 16 Pro and a Samsung Z Fold 6 while patrolling on the bund of Lower Manair Dam.

5 Jul 2026 2:11 am
AP Reviewing Its Cyber Security Framework To Safeguard Government Data

APTS managing director Mallavarapu Suryateja emphasised the importance of continuous capacity building and adoption of advanced technologies to improve cyber security standards.

5 Jul 2026 1:53 am