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Over 2,000 Schools Shut Down in Maharashtra, Says Sanjay Raut

New Delhi, July 29: Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut has raised concerns regarding the education system in Maharashtra, particularly in light of th

Airstrikes Claim Lives of 20 Fighters in Iraq, PM Al-Zaidi Calls Emergency Meeting

Baghdad, July 29: The Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) in Iraq have reported that airstrikes conducted by the United States and Saudi Arabia hav

US-Saudi Airstrikes Claim Lives of 20 Iraqi Fighters

Baghdad, July 29: The Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) of Iraq have reported that 20 of their fighters were killed in airstrikes conducted by th

NDA MPs Target Rahul Gandhi, Urge Focus on Bill Provisions

New Delhi, July 29: During the ongoing monsoon session of Parliament, BJP MPs accused Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra of

NHRC seeks report on deaths in Assam factory explosion

Five people, including the owner of the factory, were arrested in connection with the explosion, which left two other workers severely injured

SC closes coal block allocation case against former PM Manmohan Singh

In 2005, Manmohan Singh, industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla, ex-coal secretary PC Parakh and three others were summoned as accused by the Special

Major Raids in Tamil Nadu Targeting TASMAC Corruption Allegations

Chennai, July 29: The Tamil Nadu government has initiated significant action in response to alleged financial irregularities within the Tamil Nad

Science quiz: Works that won the Fields Medal

Test your Fields Medal IQ with this quiz. Can you name these math genuises?

BJP Leader Rajesh Yadav Criticizes Samajwadi Partys Shift to PDA Branding

Firozabad, July 29: Uttar Pradesh BJP Vice President Rajesh Yadav has targeted the Samajwadi Party and its leader Akhilesh Yadav, stating that th

Cauvery committee chief asks T.N., Karnataka to come up with distress-sharing formula

Rejecting the criticism against the CWRC and CWMA, Vineet Gupta recalled that during the water year of 2023-24, the two bodies had worked out a d

Assam Floods: Former MLA Urges Government to Launch Special Integrated River Basin Project

Guwahati, July 29: Former Leader of the Opposition and ex-MLA Debabrata Saikia has urged the Assam government to initiate a Special Integrated Di

FIR lodged over death of PhD scholar in Punjab; university offers 16 lakh aid, job to family member

The students death due to electrocution has sparked protests at the Panjab University campus

Dinto Solar's HJT Modules Gain India BIS CRS Registration Amid Rising Demand for Higher-Value Solar Solutions

Dinto Solar's HJT Modules Gain India BIS CRS Registration Amid Rising Demand for Higher-Value Solar Solutions

Madhya Pradesh Government Forms Committee to Address Farmers Concerns

Bhopal, July 29: In Madhya Pradesh, farmers cultivating moong are protesting for the purchase of their produce at the minimum support price (MSP)

Bill to make delayed registration of births and deaths more stringent introduced in Lok Sabha

According to the Bill, the system will largely remain unchanged for births or deaths reported between one and two years after the event

Rishab Shetty to Receive Cinema Leadership Award at IFFM

Rishab Shetty has established himself as one of the country's most distinctive cinematic voices through his work, specifically his much-acclaimed

Watch: Shashi Tharoor: Anti paper leak bill must focus on prevention, not just punishment

The mandate before the Nilekani task force

Disruptions in Hormuz and Red Sea May Impact Indian Exporters and Importers: Report

Mumbai, July 29: Ongoing instability in West Asia, along with potential disruptions in the Hormuz Strait and the Red Sea, could significantly aff

Pawan Kalyan: AP Adopting Science-Driven Approach to Tiger Conservation

Pawan Kalyan said the Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve, India's largest tiger reserve, has recorded 68 tigers and 11 cubs in the ongoing Al

Verification of EVMs used in Kolathur constituency under way after M.K. Stalins petition to Election Commission

Mr. Stalin, the defeated DMK candidate, alleged that the votes expected to have been polled in his favour were not recorded in 14 polling booths;

AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal raises concerns over E20 fuel use in older vehicles, seeks clarity from auto firms

In a recent statement, Arvind Kejriwal highlighted the apprehensions of auto manufacturers regarding the Centre's E20 fuel initiative. He asserts

At least 20 killed in U.S.-Saudi strikes in Iraq: former paramilitaries

The United States and Saudi Arabia said they had struck Iran-backed militants in Iraq in response to attacks on U.S. forces and Saudi oil facilit

SC Closes Coal Block Case Against Former PM Manmohan Singh

Apex court accepts CBI closure report, sets aside summoning order in Talabira-II coal allocation case.

Bars in Kerala Opening Early Will Get Licenses Suspended: Excise Chief

Bars in Kerala are allowed to remain open only between 10 AM and 12 midnight. Meanwhile Excise Minister M Liju had said that some bars open as ea

Meghalaya's Premium Pineapples Now Available On Swiggy Instamart In Bengaluru

The initiative aims to improve market access for pineapple farmers in Meghalaya by linking them directly with urban consumers.

V Kamakoti: Education, Career And Complete Profile Of IIT Madras Director

Professor V Kamakoti earned both his Master of Science (MS) and PhD in Computer Science and Engineering from IIT Madras.

BJP Shares Old Videos Claiming To Show 2026 NEET Student Success Stories

Both videos date back to 2024 and are not recent visuals of students clearing the 2026 NEET re-exam.

What Are 'Vidya Samiksha Kendras'? Track Of Enrolled Students, Learning Outcomes, Dropouts

The objective of the scheme is also to identify and analyse improvement areas for decision making and implementation that needs urgent attention.

Sheikh Hasina Says Will Return To Bangladesh But 'Could Be Killed'

Hasina also dismissed allegations that she sanctioned excessive force during the student protests that led to her ouster.

Indias Industrial Production Growth Remains Strong in June, Boosted by Domestic Demand: Report

New Delhi, July 29: Indias industrial production growth rate stood at an impressive 7.3% year-on-year in June, driven by increased goods exports

CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke's mother says he will marry only after completing studies, becoming financially independent

Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party, has postponed his marriage plans. He is currently focused on his studies and achieving fina

Parliament Panel on One Nation, One Election Gets Winter Session Extension

Joint committee to continue consultations on bill proposing simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly elections.

Supreme Court Closes Coal Block Case Against Ex-PM Manmohan Singh

A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana accepted the CBI's closure report giving a clean chit to Ma

Medchal: Man Killed After Being Hit by Speeding Car; CCTV Footage Goes Viral

Man dies after speeding car collision; incident captured on CCTV in Medchal

Wayanad landslide rehabilitation: Despite housing, survivors struggle with infrastructure needs and livelihood

Two years after the Chooralmala disaster, relocated families at Kalpetta in Wayanad say permanent homes bring relief, but poor roads, waste manag

Ryan ten Doeschate returns to Kolkata Knight Riders as head of cricket strategy

The announcement comes as the Dutchmans association with the Indian national team ends

US Woman Killed With 6 Children Had Accused Husband Of Affair With Intern In Reddit Post

Despite the alleged affair, she said she tried to save the marriage primarily for the sake of their children.

Rijiju accuses Congress of avoiding debate on anti-paper leak Bill, slams Rahul Gandhi's 'abusive' language

Congress leaders did not speak on the Bill at all. They were only doing politics. We hope Rahul Gandhi and other opposition leaders will speak on

All Illegal Meat Shops Along Kanwar Yatra Routes To Be Shut: MCD

The civic body has directed officials to ensure that no unauthorised or unlicensed meat shop functions along the yatra routes or around Kanwar ca

Who is Prof. V Kamakoti, IIT Madras director and former JEE chairman joining exam reforms force Priyanka Gandhi called a 'gaumutra expert' in Lok Sabha?

Prof V Kamakoti, director of IIT-Madras and the man behind India's first indigenous microprocessor, has been named to PM Modi's exam reform task

'Strait will remain shut if rejected...': Iran proposes temporary Hormuz plan to Oman

Congress Leader Stabbed To Death In Madhya Pradesh's Rewa

Amit Kol was near a petrol pump in Shanti Vihar Colony in Transport Nagar, chatting with some friends, when he was suddenly attacked by some peop

BMW aims to cut 8,000 jobs by end 2027, source says

BMW plans voluntary redundancy for nearly half its German workforce. This move aims to reduce approximately eight thousand jobs by the end of 202

'Learn Some Skill': Kangana Ranaut vs CJP's Saurav Das Intensifies

Listing out her many achievements - a filmmaker, performing artist, producer, screen writer, entrepreneur - the actor-turned-MP underlined that a

Supreme Court Mutes Live Stream During Mentioning Of Urgent Cases

CJI said that mentioning of urgent matters is an administrative exercise rather than a judicial proceeding and, therefore, should not be reported

Modi Reaffirms Commitment to Tiger Conservation on Global Tiger Day

Prime minister says India is home to nearly 70% of the world's tiger population.

Manisha Koirala Shares Her Fitness Journey Struggles

Mumbai, July 29: Bollywood actress Manisha Koirala has opened up about a significant experience in her life. She revealed that there was a time w

Daily Quiz | on protest movements in recent times in India

Test your knowledge with The Hindus quiz on recent protest movements in India

Daily Quiz: on Commonwealth Games

Aquizon the Commonwealth Games scheduled to get underway in Glasgow today

Govt Should Be Ashamed: CJP's Dipke Warns of Fresh Protest

Dipke alleged that students protesting against the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak had been subjected to excessive force and said the CJP would soon retu

Patil Orders High Alert, Quick Power Restoration Amid Rain Forecast

Patil emphasised that the safety of the public and electrical staff must be accorded the highest priority and directed officials to undertake res

Trailer Release of Aryabhata Ka Zero Showcases Inspiring Journey from Struggle to Success

Mumbai, July 29: The makers of the Hindi drama-comedy film Aryabhata Ka Zero, starring actor Himansh Kohli, released the trailer on Wednesday. Th

Telangana unlikely to face drinking water shortage; major reservoirs hold sufficient water for domestic needs

Field engineers were directed to monitor reservoir levels on a daily basis and prioritise drinking water

Sheikh Hasina Vows Return to Bangladesh by December Despite Risks

Ousted former prime minister says she is prepared to face arrest or death as she plans to return from India.

MEA says PoJK elections cosmetic exercise to hide illegal occupation, calls J&K integral part

Bengalurus Namma Metro recorded 59 track-related incidents since 2012

The BMRCL data shows that 31 cases involved unauthorised track access, 16 were suicide attempts, eight were passengers falling onto the tracks, a

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.

That's Not Good Manners: Jungkook

Jung Kook touched upon the stark contrast between the two encounters

Woman Found Murdered In Tirupati Lodge

The woman's body was found on the bedy in the lodge room. Police identified that she belonged to Rajasthan. She and her husband, belonging to Pal

Remove posts with derogatory content targeting constitutional heads: Delhi Police writes to X

This is as per routine communication to the platforms for takedown of posts, nothing related to the CJP-led protests, DCP of the IFSO (Special Ce

EVM verification under way in 14 Kolathur polling booths after M.K. Stalins petition

Mr. Stalin, the defeated DMK candidate, alleged that the votes expected to have been polled in his favour were not recorded in these 14 polling b

Jan AI opens first AI cafe in H.D. Kote in Mysuru district

The Jan AI Cafe will serve as a community AI adoption centre where people from the region can discover and build AI solutions for their daily liv

RCB & IPL's valuation trophy! Royal Challengers Bengaluru becomes first $300 mn cricket team as Indian Premier League's business value crosses $20.6 bn

Royal Challengers Bengaluru has surpassed a $300 million brand value milestone. The Indian Premier League's overall business valuation climbed to

TN Mulls Privatising TASMAC Liquor Shops in Corporations, Municipalities

The proposed move comes amid increasing scrutiny of the functioning of TASMAC outlets and recent efforts by the state government to tighten accou

Centre Assures SC of Positive Solution on Gallantry Award Issue by Aug 7

Government seeks time to resolve plea over President's Gallantry Award for former police officer.

Jharkhand: Top Maoist Misir Besra, Carrying Over Rs 1 Crore Bounty, Arrested

Santosh Mahto alias Basudev Da alias Dilip, who was wanted in 128 cases and carrying a Rs 15 lakh reward on his head, was among those who surrend

Trump Administration to End Medicare Subsidies for Older Americans

The change could leave some 25 million senior citizens facing serious cost increases for prescription drugs, the report said

Bengalurus Freedom from Waste drive: C&D and inert waste to be cleared off streets from August 1

Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Ltd. has developed a dedicated app Clearit for the purpose

Amateur Cricket Match in England Goes Viral After Cheating Allegation

A video, which claims to show a fielder clicking his fingers to imitate the sound of a bat connecting with the ball before a player is called out

Kerala Cabinet approves five administrative reforms to curb project delays, plug fund leakage

Five-point administrative reforms programme includes development of Special Asset Management Platform, Plan Space 2.0 portal and amendment of 'ou

Heavy Inflows Into Kadem Project Amid Incessant Rains in Nirmal

The project is receiving 21,583 cusecs of inflows, while the outflows were only 67 cusecs

Indian women''s hockey team leaves for Germany for final phase of WC preparation

The Indian women's hockey team has departed for Germany for final World Cup preparations. They will play practice matches against Germany before

Indias Junior Squash Teams Advance to Quarterfinals at World Championship

Ontario, July 29: Indias mens and womens squash teams have made a remarkable entry into the quarterfinals of the World Junior Squash Championship

'Booked flat in 2012, now possession in 2032': Millionaire Sabeer Bhatia shares homebuying ordeal in India

Sabeer Bhatia booked a high-end apartment in India back in 2012. The property's construction remains unfinished after more than a decade. Builder

Fast-track courts dispose more cases, so why do delays persist?

Fast-track courts were established to clear case backlogs and address public outrage. These courts have disposed of millions of cases over two de

Genesis Global School Inducts Founding Alumnus Rhitik Jassar to its Management Committee

SC closes criminal case against former PM Manmohan Singh in coal block allocation case

The Supreme Court has closed a criminal case against former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. This decision follows the acceptance of a closure repo

Bayer-Supported Phygital Telemedicine Programme, Implemented by Telerad Foundation, Wins FKCCI Global CSR and Sustainability Award 2026

More rains predicted in Delhi, IMD issues yellow alert

The IMD has forecast a generally cloudy sky with light to moderate rainfall at different hours of the day at isolated places across the city

Deadline passes for US President Trump to ask Supreme Court to reconsider birthright citizenship ruling

The Trump administration missed a deadline to ask the Supreme Court for a rehearing. This request concerned the president's birthright citizenshi

Ryan ten Doeschate Joins Kolkata Knight Riders as Head of Cricket Strategy

The former Netherlands batter will now take up a new role at the KKR franchise, which will oversee cricket strategy, talent acquisition, and deve

Why a Minister should take political and moral responsibility

When the system under his authority repeatedly fails, the distinction between criminal guilt and political accountability lies at the heart of de

Is trust missing in education-innovation linkage?

In the AI era, capabilities that machines struggle to replicate such as ethical judgment, creativity, interdisciplinary reasoning, and the abilit

Russia Issues International Wanted Notice for Telegram Chief Durov

Russian-born Durov - a serial tech founder who has lived outside Russia for years and holds French and UAE passports - has frequently clashed wit

Planning to move abroad? Indian expat in Paris reveals challenges beyond social media

An Indian expat in Paris shared challenges of moving abroad. Social media often omits financial burdens and job search difficulties. Adapting to

Why India imports apples despite record production, and how to fix it

India grows a record apple crop yet imports more than ever. The opportunity is not to grow more, but to store longer, process the culls and own t

TVK MLAs attempted bribery case: Madras High Court stays probe against one of the accused

Chief Justices bench grants the interim stay pursuant to a writ petition filed by the accused for transfer of investigation from Greater Chennai

Grand Celebrations of Guru Purnima in Ayodhya with Devotees and Saints

Ayodhya, July 29: The sacred occasion of Guru Purnima brought an extraordinary blend of devotion and reverence to Ayodhya. A significant number o

Delhi HC orders takedown of Kala Hiran teaser, grants interim relief to Salman Khan

Court says proposed films teaser prima facie violates Salman Khans personality rights, directs removal of promotional content within 24 hours