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Total business reached 35,190 crore as on June 30, 2026, from 29,051 crore as on June 30, 2025, recording 21.13 % growth.

The new stretch has been laid 3-4 km away from Singarapettai High Road to prevent heavy vehicles from entering Tirupattur town to reach other districts

Rescue operations are underway in southern Japan after a powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake left at least 13 people dead, damaged roads and buildings, and triggered a suspected explosion inside a shopping mall.

The arrested made as well as sourced country-made explosives through acquaintances in Kerala

Initial inquiry revealed that special teams were formed in Ranipet to prevent illegal sand mining, smuggling of ganja and other banned substances

The nationwide drive ensured a smooth and effective enforcement of removing illegal access points, encroachments, unauthorised structures and median cuts along highways, the NHAI said in a statement

Taking serious exception to the conduct of a judicial officer on a public road, the High Court of Karnataka stayed the investigation against three persons based on a First Information Report registered against them for allegedly overtaking a private car of the judicial officer at Malur in Kolar district

The production, NINE Our Circle of Lines, which blends poetry and dance, will be staged at Bengaluru Poetry Festival on August 1

A level last seen in 2009-10, official data reveal a structural shift: private industry accounted for 45.5% of national R&D spending in 2021-22, rising further to 51.8% in 2023-24, the first time businesses have contributed more to Indias research effort than all levels of government combined

Hibi Eden rejects the allegations, saying he had raised FACT-related issues in Parliament and sought action on a nano urea plant

Once an FIR has been registered, it cannot simply be cancelled; police can file a closure report if it finds no material to proceed or the public prosecutor may seek withdrawal from prosecution; however, court can reject them and still order a fresh probe'

The court asks Chief Secretary to make deliberations with DGP and Prosecution Dept. and issue a circular prescribing a structured timeline to facilitate prompt probe and expeditious trial in similar cases

The United Nations human rights office said that with attacks by Israeli settlers and the creation of outposts hitting an all-time high, countries had to act to end the occupation

In Bengaluru, at least nine Assembly constituencies have more than 40% of their electoratecategorisedunder ASDDO, while none has a figure below 30%.

However, the countrys tech sovereignty score is expected to move up very slowly from 32% in 2025 to 35% by 2030

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Unmadham will be Kunchacko Bobans third film with writer Shahi Kabir, best known for writing cop stories drawn from his own experience as a policeman. Three cop roles with the same writer? This is from an actor who did not want to be stereotyped.

EAC-PM member Sanjeev Sanyal reveals how a 25-step, three-portal bureaucratic maze trapped citizens unclaimed shares and dividends, until a process overhaul pushed monthly approvals from 900 to over 14,500.

The army said the incident took place in a strip of territory where Israeli forces are operating that runs around 10 kilometres deep inside southern Lebanon along its border with Israel

Sambit Patra accuses the Congress leader of insulting students by dividing the protesters at Jantar Mantar into three categories students, idiots and andhbhakt (blind devotees), and of repeatedly using the unparliamentary word idiot in the Lok Sabha

ACS (Home) ordered restructuring of KPA including all ranks from CPOs to grade SIs, and revamp of KPSOA by including ranks from SI to SP (non-IPS). The move renders another association, KPOA, redundant. KPA contends that each forum has its own objectives and questions the ACS authority to pass such an order

Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi sack Union Home Minister Amit Shah and order a Supreme Court-monitored probe into the alleged police action against protesting students.

LIC said it is completing 70 years and as on March 31, 2026 the asset base stood at 59.03 lakh crore.

The launch marks another significant milestone in Indias indigenous warship building programme

Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhis remarks targeting Union Home Minister Amit Shah during a debate on the Bill to prevent paper leaks triggered a sharp political confrontation in Parliament.

The court says conferment of juristic personality in this case is only for a limited purpose, that is the right not to be polluted

The FIRs against two members of the Social Democratic Party of India pertain to just sloganeering, with no harm to the public or property, the court says

Parliament witnessed another stormy day as the Public Examinations Amendment Bill was passed amid fierce protests over the NEET-UG paper leak. We also unpack the renewed Cauvery water dispute, the safety concerns for Indian seafarers in the Black Sea, and other top stories.

Tehseen Poonawalla, founder of Team Bharat, emphasised they have not sought for a complete rollback of E20.

Financial Services drives growth as company bets on enterprise AI, raises full-year earnings guidance

Former Coimbatore South MLA Vanathi Srinivasan says TVK-led government should revise DPR and submit it to the Centre again, adding that the Union government approves any proposal meeting the criteria mentioned in the metro policy