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Hyderabad-Based AI Vidya Academy Launches India's First AI Education Accreditation Standard

The academy says no national benchmark existed for AI courses until now 5,000 colleges and 500 EdTech platforms have been awarding AI certificat

Jailer 2: Rajinikanth-Nelson film gets release date

Starring the iconic Rajinikanth and directed by Nelson, the sequel to the 2023 blockbuster will have music from Anirudh Ravichander

England Women vs South Africa Women Playing 11: The Oval set for high-stakes semi-final between England South Africa

ENG W vs SA W Playing 11 Today Match: England's formidable women's cricket team is set to clash with South Africa in the ICC Women's T20 World Cu

Psychology says people who have turned to solar energy-powered products aren't driven only by saving money: What psychology explains about this behaviour

Psychology says people who have turned to solar energy-powered products aren't making decisions based only on lower electricity bills. Psychology

India-Japan Economic Forum: Modi, Takaichi push ties to shape future of Indo-Pacific, Global South

Eight killed in stone quarry collapse on Bengaluru outskirts; CM orders probe

Tragedy struck a Bengaluru stone quarry as a rock collapse claimed the lives of eight labourers, predominantly from Bihar. Preliminary investigat

Not true: WhatsApp says claims of people reserving popular, well-known usernames false

Some prominent personalities have taken to X recently to flag concerns after they discovered that most variations of their names were already tak

Preparing For CA Exams? ICAI's July Journal Has Important Updates For You

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India is holding virtual revisionary classes for Intermediate students appearing in the September 2026

Harry Kane Joins Ronaldo In Elite Major Tournament Club After Brace Vs DR Congo

Kane etched his name deeper into FIFA World Cup history by overtaking Brazilian legend Pele's World Cup goal tally as his late brace inspired a d

56-crore Centre of Excellence set up at Govt. Polytechnic College, Aranthangi

The new centre equipped with modern facilities is aimed at exposing rural students to emerging technologies and improve their employable skills;

Rupee falls 18 paise to close at 95.34 against U.S. dollar

Forex traders said the Indian rupee opened higher on an overnight decline in the U.S. dollar following less hawkish comments from Fed Chair Kevin

Quote of the Day by Hulk Hogan: 'I woke up and realized life is great and people are awesome and life is worth living' offers life advice on how to cherish simple blessings that make journey filled with opportunities, relationships, challenges, moments of joy, daily responsibilities

Quote of the Day by Hulk Hogan offers a valuable message of gratitude, optimism, and appreciation. It reminds us that happiness often begins by r

iPhone 17 Pro Max, iPhone 17 Pro get discounts of up to Rs 12,000 in Flipkart GOAT Sale

Flipkart's GOAT Sale is offering significant discounts on Apple's iPhone 17 Pro Max and Pro models. The iPhone 17 Pro Max (512GB) sees a Rs 12,00

Shantha Biologics to provide cartridge fill-finish services for Novo Nordisk

Kerala HC Declines to Extend Transit Bail of Viral Kumbh Mela Girl's Husband

Farman is accused of kidnapping her in a case registered by Madhya Pradesh police on a complaint by her father who has claimed that she is a mino

FIFA World Cup offers a chance for the immigrant communities to reunite

Copper bottle vs steel bottle: Which one is safer for daily use?

Copper and steel bottles both beat plastic, but they work very differently. Copper has real, research backed antimicrobial benefits when used cor

Budget Housing Needs Incentives, Land, Faster Approvals And Easy Finance To Revive

The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY), through its urban and rural components, played a pivotal role in boosting affordable housing during its in

Massive Student Protest Against NEET Paper Leak in Karnataka's Mandya

Students raised slogans against the Union government, expressing anger over the NEET question paper leak

Andhra Pradesh raises retirement age to 62 for PSU, Corporation employees

The decision extends to employees of these organisations the retirement age already made applicable to State government employees under the Andhr

Stock markets rally for second day; Sensex jumps 579 points on easing crude oil prices, buying in IT

The 50-share NSE Nifty rallied 169.85 points, or 0.71%, to settle at 24,175.70

ICAI CA Foundation Result Date and Time: Check when results will be announced at caresults.icai.org, steps to download, passing marks, and direct link

Exciting news for aspiring Chartered Accountants! The ICAI has announced the CA Foundation May 2026 exam results will be out tomorrow, July 3rd,

Twenty women bound for Muscat detained at Hyderabad airport with fake visas

The women told officials that a travel agent had arranged the documents after promising them jobs in Muscat and they were unaware the visas were

Roshini Sanah Jaiswal, Founder Justhuman Launches It Was Menopause All Along, Indias First Menopause-Focused Podcast

Messi Gets Searched At Airport Tarmac, Teammate's BBQ Lighter Confiscated

Lionel Messi has six goals in three matches at the FIFA World Cup 2026. Amid a group of highly effective strikers like Erling Haaland, Kylian Mba

Enola Holmes 3 movie review: Millie Bobby Brown leads frothy sleuthing caper

With hidden gold, a revolution, a missing Sherlock, and an impending marriage, the youngest Holmes sibling has her hands full

One in Three Women Joins the Workforce in Hyderabad Despite Strong Job Market

While Hyderabad ranks among India's stronger urban labour markets, the latest MoSPI report highlights a persistent gender divide, with women's pa

'Insulting Shivaji, Bhagat Singh': Dipke demands ACP's suspension over library row

As India prepares for 11 big events in next 6 months, ministry promises spotless infra

India is set to host 11 major international sporting events in the coming six months, including the World Badminton Championships. Following past

11-year-old boy driving pickup truck crashes into group of Thai monks, killing 9

The boy is in custody and will be questioned when state child protection officers arrive, police said

Spain Top Goal-Scorer David Villa Attends Team's Training Session

David Villa who won the 2008 Euro and 2010 FIFA World Cup with Spain, the all-time Spain international goal-scorer with 59 goals visited Spain's

Can Bar Associations refuse to represent an accused? What does the law say?

The Faizabad Bar Associations resolution to not represent the accused in the Ayodhya Ram Temple embezzlement case has prompted the question on wh

Union minister Margherita, Bihar Governor Hasnain to represent India at Khamenei's funeral: MEA

India will send Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita and Bihar Governor Syed Ata Hasnain to Iran for the burial ceremonies o

T20s here to stay, not so sure about ODIs: R Ashwin

Indian spin legend Ravichandran Ashwin believes the European T20 Premier League is vital for cricket's global expansion, especially with its Olym

B.E. Student, Sister Attacked At Their House In Chintamani

In the attack, the elder sister suffered injuries in his stomach and neck with sharp weapons

7 indoor plants that may help repel snakes and lizards from home

Finding a snake or lizard inside the house is not exactly a rare experience in many Indian homes, especially in ground floor flats, older buildin

Man Attacks Wife With Axe After Dispute, Then Dies By Suicide In UP

Superintendent of Police Vinod Kumar said the incident occurred around 10 am in Rur village under the Khadini police outpost of Saurikh police st

Opinion: Opinion | Punjab 2027: Why Cash Transfers Alone May Not Be Enough for AAP

Punjab's voters have a history and a habit of doing things different from voters in the Hindi heartland. It is possible that they may react diffe

Socioeconomic status has an impact on premature mortality, shows Chennai study

The study indicates that reducing premature mortality in India will take more than just creating deterrence for smoking and drinking alcohol

Psychology says people who open their heart out to anyone at any place aren't emotionally secure all the time: What the behavior can mean?

Psychology says people who open their heart out to anyone at any place aren't always showing emotional security or trust. Psychology explains tha

'You absolutely have no place in': DHS Secy Mullin blasts Mamdani allies over anti-ICE remarks

Uttar Pradesh Mango Festival 2026 Set to Begin in Lucknow

Lucknow, July 2: The Uttar Pradesh Mango Festival 2026 will take place from July 3 to July 5 at the Indira Gandhi Pratishthan in Gomti Nagar. Chi

Karnataka HC stays withdrawal of 52 criminal cases

The Karnataka High Court has halted the state government's move to withdraw prosecution in 52 criminal cases, including those involving influenti

Using sunscreen more often in heat waves? Top points men, women with oily, dry, sensitive skins must know

Sunscreen for men, women: The two major types of sunscreens chemical and mineral handle the sun's ultraviolet rays differently.

Gandhi-Vadra Family Accused of Land Grabbing by BJP Spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari

New Delhi, July 2: BJP National Spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari has launched a scathing attack on the Gandhi-Vadra family, claiming that their true

Ayodhya DM Reclaimed Plot, Mandir Trust Later Paid a Seer Rs 23 Crore For it

The District Magisterate is one of 14 members of Ram Janmabhoomi Trust.

Death of Mayiladuthurai teen duo: Post-mortem done on body of Scheduled Caste youth, girls father arrested

The youth had previously alleged in the police complaint that he was abused and assaulted by the father of the girl and a few others.

Watch: A theft at a temple: Implications of the Ayodhya embezzlement case

After years of anticipation, with Indias apex court getting involved, the Ayodhya Ram Mandir was consecrated in January 2024, under The Shri Ram

Free trade agreements to give major boost to toy exports: Industry

India's toy exports are poised for a surge following the finalisation of free trade agreements with the UK and the European Union, offering zero-

Severe Rain and Storms in Pakistan Lead to Fatalities and Injuries

Islamabad, July 2: In the past 24 hours, severe rain and storms in Pakistans Punjab province have resulted in the deaths of two individuals and l

Indian Leaders to Represent at Khameneis Funeral in Iran

New Delhi, July 2: Bihars Governor, Lieutenant General (Retired) Syed Ata Hasnain, along with Minister of State for External Affairs, Pabitra Mar

India's two Test tour of Sri Lanka starts August 15

India, who have made two finals but never won the World Test Championship title, are currently fifth in the standings, while Sri Lanka are sixth

China unveils truck-mounted EMALS to launch drones without runways. How it works

China has unveiled a truck-mounted electromagnetic aircraft launch system, enabling fixed-wing drones to take flight rapidly without traditional

Iran warns oil tankers to follow approved Hormuz routes or face action

Iran's joint military command has issued a stern warning to all oil tankers traversing the Strait of Hormuz. Vessels must adhere strictly to appr

Severe Rainfall Deficit in Meghalaya Amid Monsoon Season

Shillong, July 2: Meghalaya, known for being one of the wettest places on Earth, is experiencing an unprecedented rainfall deficit this monsoon s

FPI selling spree continues, pull out 49,340 crore in June

Total withdrawals by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) from Indian equities have surged to 2.7 lakh crore so far in 2026

BJP will get neither donations, nor votes, says Akhilesh Yadav

Invoking Lord Ram and the Constitution, Akhilesh Yadav claimed the BJP had betrayed both religious values and democratic principles

CM Fadnavis orders stay on new RTI rules after Hazare's agitation threat

Anna Hazare had threatened to launch an indefinite hunger strike from July 5 if the amendments to the RTI rules were not withdrawn

The Unique Tale of Rajkumar and Govindas Gifted Shirt

Mumbai, July 2: The late actor Rajkumar was renowned for his powerful voice and regal demeanor. Among the many famous anecdotes about him, one pa

Adani Electricity Celebrates National Electricity Safety Week with Enhanced Disaster Preparedness

Mumbai, July 2: Adani Electricity has celebrated National Electricity Safety Week 2026 from June 26 to July 2 across all its offices and electric

Startup news and updates: daily roundup (July 2, 2026)

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Thursday, July 2, 2026.

Mumbai rain alert upgraded to red as downpour disrupts normal life

Waterlogging was reported in Worli, parts of Navi Mumbai, and the Andheri subway. Powai Lake began overflowing around 5.30 a.m.

Jharkhand High Court Involves CBI in Missing Minor Case, Directs Coordination with CID

Ranchi, July 2: The Jharkhand High Court has directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to become a party in the case of a minor girl who

Jonty Rhodes Envisions Talent Pool Development for ETP League Inspired by IPL and SA20

New Delhi, July 2: Former South African cricketer Jonty Rhodes, renowned for his exceptional fielding skills, believes that the European T20 Prem

Odisha Secures Record Rs 1.10 Lakh Crore Aluminium Investment From IHC-Adani JV

Designed as a fully integrated aluminium value chain, the proposed project will include a 4-million-tonne-per-annum alumina refinery.

Psychology says loving the color orange may reveal hidden personality traits: Why people who love orange might be the warmest people you know

Psychology says loving the color orange may reveal surprising clues about your personality, emotional strengths and the way you connect with othe

Dairy Could Hold the Key to Indias Growing Protein Needs

As protein awareness rises across Indian households, experts believe everyday dairy products could play a bigger role in improving nutrition, pro

India's EV transition to build sustainable industrial ecosystem: Minister

Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said India's shift to electric mobility is about building a sustainable industrial ecosystem that boosts man

Assams Vision to Become a Fisheries and Dairy Hub: CM Sarma Meets Central Minister

New Delhi, July 2: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met with Central Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying, Rajiv Ranjan

Goa Shipyard Invites Applications for 50 Apprentice Positions Until July 15

Panaji, July 2: Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) has officially announced the opening of applications for 50 apprentice positions across various discip

Bombay High Court upholds helmet exemption for Sikhs as reasonable classification

The court dismissed a law students petition challenging the exemption, ruling that it does not violate Article 14 of the Constitution

'Outrage when J&K leaders urge talks, not when RSS does': Omar Abdullah backs call for India-Pakistan dialogue

Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah has endorsed calls for dialogue between India and Pakistan, following a letter from 117 eminent ci

Govt. urged to repair and renovate classrooms at a school in Peravurani

West Bengal Police Arrests TMC Leader Iftikhar Ahmed in Extortion Case

Kolkata, July 2: The police in East Bardhaman district of West Bengal have arrested influential Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Iftikhar Ahmed, a

Modi calls Takaichi his 'Younger Sister'; Japan PM responds on 'Brother-Sister Bond'

Maxwell Highlights Growing Competitiveness of Associate Teams Against Full Member Nations

New Delhi, July 2: Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has noted that the gap between major cricket teams and emerging nations is rapidly closin

Restaurant in Punjab ordered to pay Rs 5,000 after adding Rs 129 service charge without consent and refusing to remove it

A Chandigarh consumer commission has ordered a Bathinda rooftop restaurant to refund Rs 129 in service charge and pay Rs 5,000 as compensation af

Psychology says people who like to go on trips with friends often aren't lonely: What this behavior reveals about trust and well-being

Psychology says people who like to go on trips with friends often aren't seeking only entertainment. Research in psychology shows that traveling

Wistoria: Wand and Sword Season 2 review: Familiar, formulaic but seriously fun

Originality was never the strongest spell of Wistoria, although sheer conviction proves surprisingly effective in its place

TGSP RSI, Constable among 12 Held in Dacoity Case in Khammam

The dacoity came to light when a victim K Gangadhara Reddy from YSR Kadapa district lodged a complaint with the police

K.C. Venugopal writes to PM Modi, seeks Supreme Court-monitored probe into the Ram Mandir donation row

K.C. Venugopal questioned the credibility of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted by the Uttar Pradesh government, saying it appeared

UK PM Keir Starmer Apologises for Forced Adoption Scandal

British Prime Minister issues a formal apology to thousands of unmarried mothers whose babies were forcibly taken for adoption between 1949 and 1

Amazon vows action against its delivery partner after Uttarakhand fire probe concludes

A fire at M&M Logistics Solutions, an Amazon delivery partner in Uttarakhand, killed two people on June 5 and the building allegedly lacked valid

Three new stone inscriptions about Emperor Raja Raja Cholans grandson found

Shocking Revelation in Ketan Murder Case: Accused Conducted Murder Rehearsal

Pune, July 2: A startling revelation has emerged in the investigation of the Ketan murder case, leaving everyone astonished. According to police,

Indian Government Approves Insurance Security Bonds to Ease Coal Sector Operations

New Delhi, July 2: The Indian government has approved the use of Insurance Security Bonds (ISB) in place of Performance Bank Guarantees (PBG) for

Indian Army's Corps of Signals Dare Devils attempt new world record at Atal Tunnel

The Indian Army's Corps of Signals Dare Devils team has set a new world record inside the Atal Tunnel, traversing its length on two motorcycles w

US-Iran Indirect Talks in Doha Show Progress, Next Round After Khamenei Funeral

Qatar and Pakistan say negotiations advanced on ceasefire implementation and communication mechanisms as both sides agree to continue dialogue.

Tarun Chugh Responds to Revanth Reddys Remarks on Nitin Naveen

New Delhi, July 2: Tarun Chugh, the National General Secretary of the BJP, has sharply countered comments made by Telangana Chief Minister Revant

Kejriwal Accuses PM Modi of Negligence in Ram Temple Donation Controversy

New Delhi, July 2: Arvind Kejriwal, the national convenor of the Aam Aadmi Party, has made serious allegations against Prime Minister Narendra Mo