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Kerala Police invoke UAPA against Saudi returnee for offensive social media comment on Pahalgam terror attack victim

26-year-old Malappuram native was arrested upon his return from Saudi Arabia a few days ago. Case pertains to a Facebook comment allegedly posted by the accused under a video that featured the daughter of a Kochi native who was killed in the April 2025 terror attack

6 Jul 2026 3:37 pm
Telangana gears up for second edition of global investors summit in December 2026

CM directs officials to further develop Taramati Baradari and Durgam Cheruvu converted into a full scale tourist attraction

6 Jul 2026 3:35 pm
Swara speed and raga explorations shaped S. Nithyasrees veena recital

Accompanied by B. Ganapathiraman on the mridangam and B.S. Purushotham on the kanjira, the concert at Narada Gana Sabha, was presented under the Mangalam Muthuswamy Veena Endowment series.

6 Jul 2026 3:24 pm
E-rickshaw battery hacks and Bluetooth BMS vulnerabilities | Explained

Heres how Bluetooth BMS actually works, and why the real issue is design vulnerabilities, not hacks, but systems built without proper authentication or security in mind

6 Jul 2026 3:22 pm
Pot calling the kettle black: Congress slams VHP letter to police on claims made by Opposition leaders on donations

Having itself come under the scanner, the VHP has neither the moral authority nor the credibility to point fingers at the Opposition, K.C. Venugopal said

6 Jul 2026 3:18 pm
Delhi HC gives two weeks to Wrestling Federation to decide on show-cause notice to Vinesh Phogat

On May 9, the WFI had issued the show-cause notice to Phogat and declared her ineligible to participate in domestic events till June 26, 2026, citing the mandatory six-month notice period linked to athletes returning from retirement under anti-doping rules

6 Jul 2026 3:16 pm
TVK government should not compromise on safety of women and children: CPI

The TVK government could take time to implement the promises it had made in the run-up to the Assembly election but there should be no delay when it comes to addressing issues concerning law and order, said CPI State secretary M. Veerapandian

6 Jul 2026 3:13 pm
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation seeks turnkey role for proposed Kerala High Speed Railway project

The proposed high-speed rail corridor, estimated to cost 57,000 crore, will connect Thiruvananthapuram and Kannur. According to DMRC, the project will eventually have the capacity to carry 2.28 lakh passengers a day

6 Jul 2026 3:08 pm
Experts urge caution as demand grows for AC in heatwave-hit U.K.

British households opt for AC after second heatwave of 2026 last month

6 Jul 2026 2:58 pm
SIR in Karnataka: NDA alleges BLOs filling enumeration forms in community halls, mosques, and even their own residences

NDA delegation requested re-verification of all enumeration forms through mandatory door-to-door visits, and strict legal action against officials and political functionaries found responsible for the alleged irregularities

6 Jul 2026 2:55 pm
Second death reported in Vizhinjam gold pawn fraud case

Aishwarya, who hailed from Venganoor, dies two days after her colleague Anju, who was also part of the purported racket, died

6 Jul 2026 2:45 pm
Diljit Dosanjh unsurprised by Satluj removal from Zee5, says was bound to happen

I am thankful that what we wanted to say and the way we wanted to say, it has been conveyed. It is your film and you can watch it the way you want to, he said

6 Jul 2026 2:42 pm
Bikers perform wheelies in front of ambulance, endanger patients life in Bengaluru

According to witnesses, the riders were not wearing helmets nor were number plates visible in the two-wheelers

6 Jul 2026 2:41 pm
How Indian Patachitra artistes narrated stories before social media took over

Pata Dekhabo?, an exhibition at KNMA, highlights the rich tradition of narrative scroll paintings from Bengal and Jharkhand, and how the Patua and Jadopatua artistes used these paintings to carry news and social messages across communities.

6 Jul 2026 2:37 pm
Confident that final electoral rolls after SIR will be inclusive, error-free: Manipur CM

The final electoral roll will be published on September 6. After attending a workshop on SIR Phase II at the BJP State office, the Chief Minister said he was confident that the exercise would be inclusive and the final voter list would be error-free

6 Jul 2026 2:33 pm
Thousands flee raging wildfires in southern Europe

The fire has nearly tripled in size since early Sunday (July 5, 2026), devouring 4,600 hectares and leaving a firefighter and a resident injured

6 Jul 2026 2:32 pm
CorroHealth layoffs in Kerala: Employees granted Kochi office access till July 10 Minister-level talks

Employees who turned up at the office on Monday morning were denied entry as security personnel at the co-working space informed them they had received an intimation from the company not to permit staff inside

6 Jul 2026 2:31 pm
Colt DCS appoints David Burton as Chief Information Officer

Colt DCS appoints David Burton as Chief Information Officer

6 Jul 2026 2:30 pm
Omnigel strengthens its portfolio with the introduction of Omnigel Maxstrong

Omnigel strengthens its portfolio with the introduction of Omnigel Maxstrong

6 Jul 2026 2:30 pm
The profound impact of cancer pain on patients lives

The encouraging reality is that cancer pain is neither inevitable nor untreatable. Most patients can achieve meaningful relief through a well-coordinated, multimodal approach. Open and honest communication with the healthcare teamis crucial

6 Jul 2026 2:09 pm
Oldest quasars ever found deepen 'perplexing' space mystery

As more powerful telescopes allow us to see further back in time, galaxies and other cosmic objects have turned out to be far bigger than had been thought possible at such an early age

6 Jul 2026 2:00 pm
G. Sudhakaran calls M.V. Govindan the real class traitor, says he should quit as CPI(M) Kerala secretary

Sudhakaran says any corrective measures within CPI(M) under Govindans leadership will be ineffective as he is incapable of correcting himself

6 Jul 2026 1:58 pm
Prakash Raj backing YouTuber Ravan against Pawan Kalyan, allege JSP leaders

Party leaders Gurana Ayyalu and Avanapu Vikram alleged that Prakash Raj was instigating YouTubers against Pawan Kalyan, and that the YSRCP was funding them

6 Jul 2026 1:52 pm
Brain-dead 7-year-old boys organs to give new lease of life to six patients in Kerala

Lokineni Yaashvan, a native of Tirumalagiri district in Hyderabad who was residing in Tirunelveli, was hit by an ambulance while crossing the road on his bicycle on June 29 night. His six organs both kidneys, the liver, the corneas and the heart valve are being transplanted into patients awaiting organs for a fresh lease of life in Kerala

6 Jul 2026 1:42 pm
Maharashtra Council adjourned; 13 killed in rain-related incidents, says Minister

Girish Mahajan said Mumbai and neighbouring Palghar and Raigad districts have witnessed record-breaking rainfall, and 13 persons were killed in rain-related incidents in the last three to four days

6 Jul 2026 1:39 pm
Dreame Technology Expands Smart Living Portfolio in India with the Launch of the Affordable High-Performance L50 Plus and L50 Robotic Vacuum Cleaners

Dreame Technology Expands Smart Living Portfolio in India with the Launch of the Affordable High-Performance L50 Plus and L50 Robotic Vacuum Cleaners

6 Jul 2026 1:30 pm
Mumbai-Pune train services suspended after landslips in Karjat-Lonavala section

The disruptions led to the cancellation of several trains, including the CSMT-Pune Indrayani Express, Intercity Express, Deccan Express, Deccan Queen, Pragati Express and Dhule Express

6 Jul 2026 1:25 pm
Four, including minor, arrested for youths murder in Thiruvananthapuram

The 22-year-old victim was allegedly stabbed to death by his neighbours during a dispute that began over reckless bike racing in front of his house

6 Jul 2026 1:15 pm
'MSMEs being strangled': Rahul puts out video of visit to bus, truck body-building workshop

Rahul Gandhi alleged that Make in India and Vocal for Local are merely slogans as the Modi Government's policies cater only to big industrialists

6 Jul 2026 1:13 pm
Polluted waterbodies, livelihood woes: Chennais coastal communities question blue economy projects

Several concerns were raised at the two-day public hearing organised by the Neithaliyal Collective in Ennore, where fishers and residents from Tiruvallur, Chennai, Chengalpattu, and Villupuram presented testimonies before a three-member panel

6 Jul 2026 1:11 pm
Aamir Khan turns 60: Six scenes to celebrate with

On the actors 60th birthday, here are six essential Aamir Khan moments to celebrate with. Aamir was last seen in the Forrest Gump remake Laal Singh Chaddha

6 Jul 2026 1:09 pm
Aamir Khan confirms starting work on dream project Mahabharat

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan has confirmed starting his dream project on Mahabharata, and opened up on a potential sequel to his 1994 hit comedy drama Andaz Apna Apna with Salman Khan

6 Jul 2026 1:08 pm
Man held after wife found dead; dowry death case registered

We are examining all angles, and further investigation is under way, said Deputy Commissioner of Police (South) Anant Mittal said

6 Jul 2026 1:07 pm
Womens cricket is in golden era: ICC chairman Jay Shah

This tournament reminded us why women's cricket is unmissable power, passion, and pure class on display from start to finish, said ICC Chairman Jay Shah

6 Jul 2026 1:07 pm
Supreme Court refuses to short-circuit procedure, refuses PIL on Prophet Muhammad remarks

Do not sensationalise sensitive matters, file complaint with police: Supreme Court reacts to oral plea about alleged remarks by social media influencer Nazia Elahi Khan

6 Jul 2026 1:04 pm
PM Modi greets Dalai Lama on birthday

Wishing him a long and healthy life, Mr. Modi said

6 Jul 2026 12:59 pm
What does allocation of 313 crore for West Bengal tea gardens mean? | Explained

Under the PMCSPY, 72 crore will be invested to upgrade health facilities and ensure robust medical services in tea garden areas

6 Jul 2026 12:51 pm
TVK challenges two provisions of T.N. governments SOP for political rallies before Madras High Court

Says, they amount to colourable exercise of power by the State government in order to stifle political activities of the petitioner party

6 Jul 2026 12:50 pm
AMMA row: Actor Ansiba Hassan to approach Kerala CM V.D. Satheesan seeking fair probe in case against Tiny Tom

Case was registered against actor Tiny Tom for allegedly making defamatory and communal remarks against Ansiba

6 Jul 2026 12:47 pm
China test-launches ballistic missile from a submarine in the South Pacific

On July 6 China carried out long-rage ballistic missile tests in the South Pacific

6 Jul 2026 12:38 pm
Flashfloods block Doda-Kishtwar highway, bury vehicles at under construction Kwar power project

Road clearance and restoration work has been launched by authorities, while commuters have been advised to avoid the highway and follow official traffic advisories until the route is reopened.

6 Jul 2026 12:38 pm
Who is Gauri Spratt? Meet Aamir Khans girlfriend from Bengaluru

Bollywood star Aamir Khan has officially introduced his girlfriend, Gauri Spratt, a Bengaluru-based professional with a background in fashion and photography

6 Jul 2026 12:35 pm
Cummins and CII strengthen their collaborative commitment for Cleaner Air with the Launch of an Advanced Decision Support System

Cummins and CII strengthen their collaborative commitment for Cleaner Air with the Launch of an Advanced Decision Support System

6 Jul 2026 12:30 pm
Five killed in building fire in China

The incident took place in the building in Zhengzhou

6 Jul 2026 12:29 pm