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Anti-paper leak bill with raised penalties passed in Lok Sabha

India's lower house of parliament, the Lok Sabha, on Wednesday passed a bill to amend the anti-paper leak law, introducing stricter punishment of up to 10 years' imprisonment and a fine of Rs 50 lakh (~46,000).

29 Jul 2026 5:40 pm
International Tiger Day 2026: Uttar Pradesh Tiger Population Crosses 205

On International Tiger Day 2026, Uttar Pradesh celebrates its growing tiger population, now over 205. Know about the state's tiger reserves, Bagh Mitra initiative, and conservation efforts.

29 Jul 2026 5:26 pm
BMW to cut up to 8,000 jobs

The German auto giant BMW has become the latest German car company to announce major job cuts, projecting to shed 8,000 by the end of 2027.

29 Jul 2026 5:08 pm
US bans Chinese and foreign-made humanoid robots

The Trump administration has banned the import of humanoid and quadruped robots manufactured outside the United States, citing national security concerns. The ban could strain diplomatic tensions with China.

29 Jul 2026 3:53 pm
Rahul Gandhi's 'Idiots' Remark Sparks Uproar in Lok Sabha (VIDEO)

Rahul Gandhi's idiots remark during the Lok Sabha debate on the Public Examinations Bill triggered a massive uproar, protests by BJP MPs, and the adjournment of the House. Read the full details.

29 Jul 2026 3:20 pm
Commonwealth Games 2026: India Wins 2 More Silver Medals as Gulveer Singh, Harjinder Kaur Shine

India added two silver medals on Day 5 of the Commonwealth Games 2026 as Gulveer Singh and Harjinder Kaur starred in Glasgow.

29 Jul 2026 12:57 pm
Iran war: US, Saudi Arabia strike Iran-backed Iraqi militias

The US military said it thwarted an attempted surprise attack by Iran that came after a days-long lull in fighting. Meanwhile, Israel's Netanyahu hailed an excellent meeting with Trump.

29 Jul 2026 12:35 pm
GPSC Exam Update: Postponed Recruitment Test Rescheduled for August 1

GPSC has announced the new date for the postponed Gujarat exam. The recruitment exam for 34 cadres will now be held on August 1 at 3 PM. Check the latest schedule and important instructions.

29 Jul 2026 11:45 am
Japan: Rescuers 'race against time' after deadly earthquake

Dozens of people were hospitalized after the earthquake hit southern Japan. On Wednesday, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said 13 people have been found dead since the earthquake struck. She added that many other people were still missing, ...

29 Jul 2026 10:12 am
From Showroom to EMI: How the Tata Capital Loan App Supports Bike Financing in 2026

Imagine finding the bike you have been planning to buy, only to spend hours comparing loan options and completing paperwork at the dealership. Today, many buyers prefer to get these steps out of the way before they even visit the showroom. From ...

29 Jul 2026 9:59 am
UP launches Yuva Adda to promote Gen Z entrepreneurship under CM Yuva

The Uttar Pradesh government has launched Yuva Adda under the CM Yuva scheme to help Gen Z entrepreneurs with mentorship, training, loans, digital tools and startup support across the state.

28 Jul 2026 7:28 pm
Net FDI declines to $6.95 billion in FY26 due to higher foreign investor repatriation, govt tells Parliament

Net FDI declined to $6.95 billion in FY26 from $960 million in FY25 due to increased foreign investor repatriation and higher ODI outflows, the government told Parliament.

28 Jul 2026 7:23 pm
Japan: 7.1-magnitude earthquake shakes Kumamoto, injuries reported (VIDEO)

Dozens of people were hospitalized after the earthquake hit Southern Japan. According to media reports, multiple houses collapsed, with some people trapped inside the damaged buildings.

28 Jul 2026 4:13 pm
Tata Power Targets India's First Private Nuclear Power Plant by 2032-33

Tata Power plans to commission India's first privately developed nuclear power plant by 2032-33, with projects planned in Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and Gujarat, pending government policy approvals.

28 Jul 2026 3:58 pm
As US-Iran war rages, who's risking the Strait of Hormuz?

Though Iran continues to attack vessels as leverage in its war with the United States, data show that several shippers continue to transit the waterway.

28 Jul 2026 3:38 pm
Activists decry AI surveillance at CJP protests

A suit has been brought alleging mass surveillance and data collection of Cockroach movement protestors

28 Jul 2026 2:50 pm
Gujarat Unveils New Shipbuilding and Repair Policy to Become India's Next Maritime Manufacturing Hub

Gujarat has unveiled a new Shipbuilding and Repair Policy to develop mega shipbuilding parks, attract Rs.23,700 crore in investment, create jobs, and emerge as India's leading maritime manufacturing hub.

28 Jul 2026 1:59 pm
US singer D4vd to stand trial in killing of 14-year-old girl

D4vd is accused of murdering 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez in 2025. Prosecutors allege that he dismembered her body and drove around with her decomposing remains in his car.

28 Jul 2026 12:56 pm
Indian youth score a win over Modi with humor and grit

Driven by social media satire, the Gen-Z-led Cockroach protest movement spurned by grievances over an exam scandal caused a shake-up in India's government. DW spoke with a few protesters in New Delhi.

28 Jul 2026 12:36 pm
Ravindra Jadeja returns, Saransh Jain earns maiden India Test call-up for Sri Lanka series

Ravindra Jadeja returns to India's Test squad for the Sri Lanka series, while Saransh Jain earns his maiden call-up. Jasprit Bumrah and Sai Sudharsan await fitness clearance.

28 Jul 2026 11:38 am
Meta Restores PM Modi's Facebook Video, Says 'It Was Removed Due To Technical Glitch'

Meta restored Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Facebook video after it was briefly removed due to an error. The company said the restriction was caused by a technical glitch, not a legal request.

28 Jul 2026 11:18 am
Heat wave threatens to worsen France, Spain wildfires

A fresh spell of extreme heat, driven by climate change, is expected to intensify some of Europe's worst wildfires in decades, stretching firefighting resources.

28 Jul 2026 10:48 am
The plague is as deadly today as in the Middle Ages

Most people have only heard of the plague as the disease that ravaged Europe in the Middle Ages. But it's still around today, such as in Madagascar, and just as lethal as ever.

28 Jul 2026 10:36 am
39 Amarnath Yatra Pilgrims Injured After Bus Skids Off Road in J&K's Ganderbal

At least 39 Amarnath Yatra pilgrims were injured after their bus skidded off the road in Jammu and Kashmir's Ganderbal district. The bus crashed into a house, preventing it from falling into the Sindh River.

28 Jul 2026 10:14 am
How India's Gen-Z protesters shifted the political debate

The resignation of India's education minister amounts to a stunning victory for the youth-led Cockroach protest movement. The bigger question is if this political momentum turns into a lasting platform for more reform.

28 Jul 2026 9:32 am
Assam floods and landslides kill at least 50 (VIDEO)

Floods and landslides triggered by heavy monsoon rains have killed at least 50 people in the northern Indian state of Assam since mid-July.

27 Jul 2026 5:59 pm
Supreme Court warns against police excesses at students' protests

India's Supreme Court has said police must not use excessive force simply because a protest is taking place, stressing that peaceful demonstrations are protected under the constitution.

27 Jul 2026 5:54 pm
Honda QC3 vs Honda Activa e: Battery, Range, Features, Which Electric Scooter Is More Practical?

Honda QC3 and Honda Activa e compared: Check differences in battery, range, charging, storage, motor performance, features and find out which electric scooter is more practical.

27 Jul 2026 5:49 pm
In Mumbai, the Women's Forum will bring together global leaders around innovation and women's leadership

The Women's Forum for the Economy & Society (Publicis Groupe) will bring its flagship Global Meeting to India for the first time on 23 November 2026, as part of the 2026 FranceIndia Year of Innovation. Organised in partnership with the Embassy of ...

27 Jul 2026 5:00 pm
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Scores 81 Off 49 Balls, VVS Laxman Reveals What He Must Improve Next

VVS Laxman says Vaibhav Sooryavanshi must improve his fitness despite an impressive Player of the Series performance against Zimbabwe. The 15-year-old continues to shine as one of India's brightest young cricket stars.

27 Jul 2026 4:26 pm
Bihar: Policeman fired for using AK-47 during protest

A day after CJP called off its mass protest, it issued a statement seeking guarantees from the government against reprisals.

27 Jul 2026 3:51 pm
Greta Thunberg says CJP protest has 'given us hope'

Greta Thunberg attended a celebratory rally organized by Indian students in London after major successes for the CJP movement.

27 Jul 2026 3:36 pm
Congo Ebola death toll tops 1,400 as vaccine trials start

DR Congo's Ebola outbreak has continued to grow, with confirmed infections reaching 3,200 and a fatality rate of nearly one in two. Scientists are racing to test the first vaccines against the rare Bundibugyo strain.

27 Jul 2026 12:44 pm
Gujarat Police Hailed for Heroic Flood Rescue in Valsad, Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi Shares Video

Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi praised Gujarat Police for their heroic flood rescue operations in Valsad as over 42,000 people were evacuated. CM Bhupendra Patel reviewed relief and rehabilitation efforts across flood-hit districts.

27 Jul 2026 12:35 pm
US: Shooting at Seattle food festival, 2 killed

A shooting at a Seattle food festival left two people dead and five others wounded. The police took the suspect into custody.

27 Jul 2026 11:46 am
PM Modi Congratulates Mirabai Chanu on CWG 2026 Gold, Calls Her an Inspiration

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Mirabai Chanu after she won gold in the women's 48 kg weightlifting event at the Commonwealth Games 2026, praising her remarkable achievement and inspiring journey.

27 Jul 2026 10:49 am
PM Modi announces special task force to reform exams

The prime minister's announcement comes after the resignation of his education minister in the wake of student-led protests organized by the Cockroach Janta Party.

27 Jul 2026 10:05 am
2 Indians Missing After Russian Drone Attack on Merchant Vessel at Ukraine's Odesa Port, India Issues Black Sea Advisory

Two Indian crew members are safe while two remain missing after a vessel attack at Ukraine's Odesa port. India has issued a Black Sea advisory urging seafarers to exercise utmost caution.

26 Jul 2026 5:10 pm
Nirmala Sitharaman Urges Income Tax Officials to End Bureaucratic Delays for Taxpayers

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman asked Income Tax officials to adopt a citizen-centric approach, avoid unnecessary bureaucratic delays, protect government assets, and expedite staff housing projects.

26 Jul 2026 4:43 pm
UPSRTC to Run Extra Buses, Set Up 24x7 Control Rooms for Kanwar Yatra 2026

UPSRTC will deploy additional buses, establish 24-hour control rooms, and enhance passenger facilities for Kanwar Yatra 2026. Safety measures and route coordination have also been strengthened.

26 Jul 2026 4:22 pm
Nine Of Top-10 Firms Lose Rs 2.74 Trillion in Market Cap; HDFC Bank Sees Biggest Decline

Nine of India's top-10 most valued companies lost a combined Rs 2.74 trillion in market capitalisation last week, with HDFC Bank recording the biggest erosion. HUL was the only gainer.

26 Jul 2026 3:23 pm
Cockroach Janta Party has a long way to go, says Abhijeet Dipke in new video

A day after the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) ended its 36-day protest in central Delhi, founder Abhijeet Dipke said he finally slept a full night's sleep without worry and panic.

26 Jul 2026 2:59 pm
RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat to Visit Gujarat on Two-Day Tour, Attend Key Organisational Meetings

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat will visit Gujarat on July 28 and 29 to attend organisational programmes, review RSS activities, and hold meetings with senior leaders on expansion and future plans.

26 Jul 2026 2:11 pm
Vietnamese vessel sinks in South China Sea, 23 missing

A Vietnamese-registered cargo ship carrying 62 crew members sank near Yongshu Reef in the South China Sea, one of the world's most important and contested maritime spaces.

26 Jul 2026 1:38 pm
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 unwavering patriotism that continue to inspire generations.

26 Jul 2026 11:43 am
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 infection. But its long-term impact depends on it reaching those very people.

26 Jul 2026 10:41 am
IND vs ZIM: India trounce Zimbabwe in 2nd T20, sealing 3-game series

The Indian cricket team dismantled Zimbabwe's batting order in Saturday's T20 in Harare, claiming a comfortable victory.

26 Jul 2026 9:51 am
Who Is Pralhad Joshi? The Senior BJP Leader Given Additional Charge of Education Ministry

Know who Pralhad Joshi is, his education, early life, political career, and why the Modi government has given him additional charge of the Education Ministry following Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation.

26 Jul 2026 9:40 am
Students More Important Than Any Post: Amit Shah After Dharmendra Pradhan's Resignation

Union Home Minister Amit Shah says students and youth are more important than any political position after Dharmendra Pradhan resigned amid the NEET paper leak controversy. He also praised PM Modi's education reforms.

26 Jul 2026 9:26 am
Hyundai Motor sets up 30,000 EV charging points

Passenger car makers Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) announced a significant milestone in its EV ecosystem journey, offering access to over 30,000 EV charging points across India through its myHyundai app, one of the largest integrated charging ...

25 Jul 2026 6:32 pm