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FIR against Instagram user for allegedly abusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi over student protest in Delhi

The FIR was registered based on a complaint by Abhilash Reddy M (38), president of the BJP unit in Sarvagnanagar constituency

23 Jul 2026 1:38 pm
Bengaluru cylinder blast: 10 migrant workers from West Bengal injured in suspected LPG leak explosion at Bommasandra PG

The explosion is suspected to have occurred due to an LPG gas leak when the occupants were preparing breakfast.

23 Jul 2026 1:38 pm
Man dies days after arrest in Thoothukudi; family alleges custodial torture

Arunachalam was arrested for illegal sale of liquor bottles; he was released on July 17, after which his family admitted him to Thoothukudi government hospital, where he was being treated in the neurosurgery ward

23 Jul 2026 1:35 pm
Gitanjali Angmo says students image being tarnished in media

Gitanjali Angmo said those who knew the protesting students had witnessed their extraordinary patience, discipline and restraint

23 Jul 2026 1:33 pm
India slams Pakistan at UN over cross-border terrorism; says Kashmir integral, inalienable part

At the High-Level Open Debate of the UN Security Council on July 22, India was compelled to reply after Islamabad misused the discussion to push a false narrative said India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish

23 Jul 2026 1:32 pm
What's the deal with peptides? The hyped market under U.S. review

The substances under review -- including BPC-157, TB-500 and Semax -- are among those Joe Biden's administration restricted from compounding, notably over lack of human clinical trial data

23 Jul 2026 1:27 pm
Amit Shahs July 25 visit to Puducherry cancelled

The Union Home Minister was scheduled to visit Puducherry to hand over a ceremonial colour flag to the territorial police, symbolising the conferment of the Presidents Police Colour Award

23 Jul 2026 1:23 pm
Raja Raghuvanshi murder case: Meghalaya police file 790-page charge sheet

The charge sheet is against Sonam Raghuvanshi, the wife of the deceased, and four others

23 Jul 2026 1:16 pm
In Pictures: CM Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' opens to fan frenzy

Fans across Tamil Nadu celebrated the release of Chief Minister Vijays 'Jana Nayagan' with grand FDFS festivities, marking what is being billed as the star-actors final film

23 Jul 2026 1:13 pm
Eternal shares surge more than 4% as Q1 profit jumps nearly four-fold

The company had posted a consolidated net profit of 25 crore in the corresponding quarter in the last fiscal year, Eternal Limited said in a regulatory filing

23 Jul 2026 1:12 pm
The WhatsApp generation made todays BJP; the Instagram generation is challenging it

The only tool that the state has to tame a generation that its parents cannot is brute force. Brute force may succeed in the geographic and social peripheries of the nation, but in the heartland, things are more complicated

23 Jul 2026 1:10 pm
Vilathikulam MLA Markandayan moves Madras High Court seeking to set aside judicial remand order

Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan grants lunch motion and agrees to hear the matter urgently on Thursday afternoon

23 Jul 2026 1:07 pm
Sabarimala gold theft case: SIT arrests former TDB president P.S. Prasanth

Former Travancore Devaswom Board member A. Ajikumar too arrested. Both being interrogated at Kollam Police Club

23 Jul 2026 1:04 pm
More delay in NSB formation; Sports Ministry extends deadline for applications

The deadline for submission of applications for the selection of its chairman and members has been extended by 15 days, to August 8

23 Jul 2026 1:01 pm
Delhi HC agrees to hear PIL seeking probe into Cockroach Janta Party protest

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has been holding the protest since June 20 to demand the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over examination irregularities

23 Jul 2026 1:00 pm
Himalayas birds grapple with a seasonal drop in insect prey

The Hindus weekly Science for All newsletter explains all things Science, without the jargon.

23 Jul 2026 12:54 pm
Raja Raghuvanshi murder case: Supreme Court sets aside bail granted to Sonam Raghuvanshi

The court directed Sonam Raghuvanshi to surrender within three weeks; the Bench said that Ms. Raghuvanshis continued liberty at this stage would hinder the ongoing trial

23 Jul 2026 12:51 pm
A. Udhayan appointed Tamil Nadus new Head of Forest Force

Mr. Udhayan, a 1991-batch IFS officer of the Tamil Nadu cadre, is currently the Director of the Advanced Institute for Wildlife Conservation, Vandalur, a position he has held since June 14, 2022

23 Jul 2026 12:49 pm
Vijays Jana Nayagan hits screens | FDFS celebration | Thalapathy

Fans gather in large numbers outside Chennais Rohini Theatre for the first day first show celebrations of Vijays Jana Nayagan. The films release comes after months of anticipation, legal challenges, and controversies, including censor certificate issues and an online leak of an HD print. Directed by H. Vinoth and featuring music by Anirudh, Jana Nayagan marks a significant moment for Vijays career as fans celebrate what they call one last dance on the big screen.

23 Jul 2026 12:40 pm
Banaras-Mumbai Express loco pilot spots iron pipe on tracks, averts accident

The RPF has registered a case against unknown persons and launched an investigation into the incident

23 Jul 2026 12:37 pm
Piramal Realty Launches Phase 2 of Piramal Vaikunth with ~ 4,700 Cr GDV Potential

Piramal Realty Launches Phase 2 of Piramal Vaikunth with ~ 4,700 Cr GDV Potential

23 Jul 2026 12:30 pm
Some die out of flood curiosity, State Disaster Management Minister says as Assam flood situation remains grim

100 people remain missing in three worst-affected districts, Assam CM Himanta Sarma said

23 Jul 2026 12:28 pm
Why over 250 landless beneficiaries of Keralas Arippa Bhoosamaram are trapped in bureaucratic deadlock

Distribution of title deeds in February 2026 has stalled due to a conflict between Revenue and Forest Departments

23 Jul 2026 12:26 pm
Indian-American Amish Shah wins Democratic congressional primary from Arizona

Amish Shah, a three-term member of the Arizona House of Representatives, defeated Marlene Galan-Woods, a candidate backed by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee

23 Jul 2026 12:20 pm
World Tequila Day: Can dedicated agave bars change how India drinks?

As Indias appetite for premium tequila grows, specialised agave bars are introducing drinkers to the wider world of mezcal, terroir and craftsmanship

23 Jul 2026 12:18 pm
A mountain school and Wangchuks experiments with educational reforms

Sonam Wangchuk co-founded SECMOL in 1988, and the campus reflects his philosophy: there are no uniforms or rigid classrooms; learning is experiential; and students spend as much time solving practical problems as they do reading textbooks

23 Jul 2026 12:07 pm
23 Jul 2026 12:04 pm
Karnataka rain: Holiday declared in Joida, Dandeli taluks

The respective tahsildars issued the order as a precautionary measure

23 Jul 2026 12:03 pm
23 Jul 2026 12:00 pm
3,500 VBA workers detained ahead of Maharashtra bandh called by us: Prakash Ambedkar

VBA party chief Mr. Ambedkar appealed for a Statewide bandh to be observed in protest of the Centres education policies and the alleged police action against students and agitators in Delhi

23 Jul 2026 11:47 am
Jantar Mantar protest: Annamalai urges BJP government to engage in meaningful dialogue with students

If our students lose faith in the fairness and credibility of our education system, we are jeopardising the future of our nation, the former BJP leader said

23 Jul 2026 11:44 am
VACBs Operation Parpidam exposes widespread municipal corruption in Keralas construction sector

Statewide inspections also point to how local networks of corrupt officials and their agents have significantly escalated the cost of construction for ordinary families

23 Jul 2026 11:39 am
Vijayapura MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal seeks action against fake news

The MLA distributed awards to senior journalists and felicitated meritorious children of journalists. The award ceremony was held at the Kandgal Hanumantharaya Ranga Mandir

23 Jul 2026 11:35 am
India's Ambassador Kwatra meets U.S. Senator Sheehy, discusses defence ties

Indias envoy to the U.S. Vinay Mohan Kwatra discussed the vital defence partnership between the two nations and appreciated U.S. Senator Tim Sheehys support for the India-U.S. partnership

23 Jul 2026 11:35 am
Allahabad HC split on bulldozer justice: Sowhat divided the Bench | Explained

Two judges differed on how far the High Court can go in creating additional safeguards beyond those already laid down by the Supreme Court

23 Jul 2026 11:34 am
India on track to meet 2030 renewable energy target: Union MoS for New and Renewable Energy

Shripad Yesso Naik was replying to a question posed by Cuddalore MP M. Vishnu Prasad

23 Jul 2026 11:31 am
Maaza marks 50 years with Special Cover; Mango farmers felicitated on National Mango Day

Maaza marks 50 years with Special Cover; Mango farmers felicitated on National Mango Day

23 Jul 2026 11:30 am
Rupee rises 5 paise to 96.48 against U.S. dollar in early trade

Foreign Institutional Investor outflows and sustained negative sentiments in the domestic equity markets added pressure on the local unit, while a weaker greenback provided some respite said forex traders

23 Jul 2026 11:29 am
Sensex and Nifty decline in early trade on surging crude oil prices

30-share BSE Sensex declines 230.95 points to 76,521.02 during initial trade; 50-share NSE Nifty dips 57.15 points to 23,937

23 Jul 2026 11:27 am
No deliverance: when gig workers fall prey to road accidents

As the number of workers employed by delivery platforms increases, data from various States, collected by trade unions, show that accidents, injuries, and deaths among them have been on the rise over the years. Though the Union government maintains that gig workers will be covered under the Code of Social Security, details made available in Parliament show that many families of the workers who died or suffered injuries during work did not receive the accidental or death insurance benefits under

23 Jul 2026 11:22 am
Quality research and ethical publications key to academic success, says CUK Vice-Chancellor

CUK V-C Prof. Battu Sathyanarayana urged research scholars to choose meaningful research topics, avoid plagiarism, deposit their theses in Shodhganga, publish in reputed journals, and uphold the highest standards of academic integrity

23 Jul 2026 11:19 am
Supreme Court metro station closure affecting lawyers, says Bar Association president

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant informed the Bar that he had passed an administrative order directing that no adverse orders be passed solely on account of the non-appearance of counsel

23 Jul 2026 11:18 am
Amazon cuts jobs in its artificial general intelligence group

Weve been building large AI models for several years, and it remains one of the most important things were working on, said an Amazon spokesman

23 Jul 2026 11:16 am
Tobacco farmers meet Jagan Mohan Reddy, seek faster procurement; YSRCP promises to press government

Though 94 days have passed since the commencement of tobacco auctions, procurement is far from complete, leaving thousands of growers in severe financial distress, they say

23 Jul 2026 11:11 am
Bengaluru Tech Summit ropes in European partners to create global growth opportunities for startups

The collaborations are aimed at providing start-ups in Karnataka access to international markets, investors, innovation networks and cross-border partnerships

23 Jul 2026 11:05 am
Parliament Monsoon Session Day 4 LIVE: Oppn. MPs move adjournment motions as deadlock continues over discussion on NEET paper 'leak'

Both Houses of Parliament have failed to transact any business for the first three days of the Monsoon Session, which commenced on July 20

23 Jul 2026 11:02 am
Are children with special needs enrolled in schools in India?

The number of children with special needs in schools have remained fairly stagnant over the past eight years

23 Jul 2026 11:02 am
Centre positive on cutting GST on tobacco exports from 40% to 28%: Yashwanth Kumar

The Union Government has assured the A.P. delegation that alternative incentive mechanisms will be explored to safeguard farmers interests

23 Jul 2026 11:01 am
Rift in AMMA triggers fresh row over power group in Malayalam cinema

Allegation by Shwetha Menon that the power group named in Hema Committee report is working against her has triggered a fresh bout of infighting within AMMA even as her rival camp has asked her to divulge the names of those named in the controversial report

23 Jul 2026 11:00 am