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Draft Apartment Bill gives flat owners stronger rights over common areas

Backward Classes leaders in A.P. demand fair deal

National BC Welfare Association demands basic amenities at welfare hostels, 34% reservations in local self-government institutions and an Act to

HC refuses to suspend sentence imposed on police personnel convicted in S.S. Colony custodial death case

Two Held With Five Country-Made Pistols, Ammunition In Bidar

Bidar Urban Police Station PSI Taslim Sultana received credible information on Wednesday evening that two persons were near the Ring Road with il

Dana Kishore Lauds Nabard Support for Telangana Rural Infrastructure

Special Chief Secretary Dana Kishore praised Nabard's contribution to rural infrastructure and agricultural development in Telangana at its 45th

NIA to charge 10 for role inJ&K narco-terror syndicate

They are accused of financing terrorist activities in J&K using money generated from narcotics smuggling

NEET-UG 2026 exam results declared; 11.21 lakh candidates qualify for medical admissions

Punjabs Aryan Gupta and Haryanas Panshul Bansal top the re-examination with 715 marks, the NTA said

Lord Jagannath Embarks on Sacred Rath Yatra as Puri Turns Into an Ocean of Faith and Spirituality

Lakhs of devotees, mystical monsoon downpour, and ancient rituals transform Odishas holy city into a timeless canvas of faith, as the Holy Trinit

Meeting on Cabinet expansion deferred as Mallikarjun Kharge is tied up with family emergency

The much-awaited discussion on the Cabinet expansion by Congress leaders in Delhi remained inconclusive owing to Congress president Mallikarjun K

CCTV Emerges After Gurugram Thar Driver Runs Over Domestic Worker

The victim was identified as Guddi, 57, a resident of Mahoba in Uttar Pradesh. Police earlier said she worked at an apartment in the same society

India's First Private Orbital Rocket Vikram-1 to Launch on July 18

This will be the first time an orbital-class rocket, fully designed and developed by a private player, will attempt to fly from Indian soil.

Telangana, Microsoft, Join Hands for Green Pharma AI Centre

Microsoft-backed CoE to train youth in AI and Green Pharma from August 2026

Will discuss if government amends Delimitation Bill as per Oppositions demands, says Sanjay Raut

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader tells reporters in Nagpur that if the government brings up a different proposal, all the parties of INDIA bloc will sit to

Vijayendra Asks Rahul Gandhi To Oppose State Government's Approach, Support Farmers

Alleging that farmers in Bidadi had complained of being threatened by goons at night, Vijayendra said the Chief Minister was publicly claiming th

FIFA World Cup 2026 | Thin line between failure and folklore

Leave with all your belongings, Mamata tells deserters

Mamata Banerjee, who is facing one of the biggest challenges of her political life, said those who remain with her will be her greatest strength,

Kerala Police Register FIR Over 3-Crore Bribe Call

An MLA and two MPs receive a call promising Cabinet berth; police FIR following complaint by Priyaka Gandhis private secretary

Rohit Sharma Could Play His Final India Game in Lords ODI: Report

It must be mentioned that head coach Gautam Gambhir and Agarkar are on the same page that Virat Kohli is an automatic choice given his form and f

IAF to participate in Exercise Pitch Black 2026 in Australia from July 20 to August 7

Hosted by Royal Australian Air Force, the exercise will involve up to 100 fighter and support aircraft and more than 2,500 military personnel ope

UTT | U Mumba edges Pune Jaguars for second win in succession

Coaching Centre Owner Bought NEET Questions for Rs 5 Lakh: CBI

Agency opposes bail, says handwritten notes matched 111 questions from NEET paper sets.

There must be room for humanity: J&K CM expresses concern over Wangchuks health

Omar Abdullah recalled Dr. Manmohan Singh-led governments engagement with protesting activist Anna Hazare and his associates during a hunger stri

Mahaprabhu Jagannath, the first animated feature film from Odisha, is ready for release

Durga Prasad Dalai, founder and CEO of Ele Animations Pvt Ltd, talks about the journey involved in making Mahaprabhu Jagannath, which has Kerala-

Roads to frontline as crucial as weapons in modern warfare: Rajnath Singh

At a conclave, Defence Minister says the BRO has evolved from a road construction agency into a leading strategic infrastructure organisation, as

Watch: Gujarat Mall Flooded With Gamers Wanting To Buy PS5 Amid Ongoing Shortage

Huge crowds gather in Ahmedabad's Palladium Mall to buy PS5 amid shortage and upcoming price hike.

India's Gig Internet Workforce to Hit 21 Million by 2030: Report

According to the report, more than 30 per cent of projected gig workers by 2030 are expected to be first-time entrants to the workforce.

This 5-second test could be the difference between a thriving plant and a dead one

The finger test offers a reliable method for determining when houseplants need watering. This technique involves inserting a finger into the soil

Brazil calls Trump's 25% tariff unjustifiable, vows to impose reciprocal tariffs

The United States on Wednesday said it would impose a new 25% tariff on certain imports from Brazil, citing unfair trade practices by the world's

Israel tells Pentagon chief will keep troops in Lebanon, Syria, Gaza 'security zones'

His comments come days after U.S. President Donald Trump asked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to pull Israeli forces out of Syria and

'No sensitive data leaked': Government refutes reports of Kudankulam nuclear plant breach

Union Minister Jitendra Singh dismissed reports of sensitive Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant files being leaked. He asserted that no nuclear safet

PMJ Heist To Be Taught to Trainee DSPs at National Police Academy

Karimnagar Police Commissioner Goush Alam, who was involved in detecting the case, will deliver a lecture to trainee officers on July 18.

Saudi Arabia-backed developer seeks World Cup stadium investors, sources say

Saudi Arabia's ROSHN Group is seeking investors for its Aramco Stadium venue. JPMorgan is managing the fundraising process for this significant p

Indian selectors unlikely to pick Rohit Sharma beyond Lord's ODI

Rohit Sharma's ODI career with India may conclude after the England series. Selectors are reportedly looking towards Yashasvi Jaiswal for future

Over 25 nations to join Indian Navy-led maritime exercise in Kochi from July 20

The programme will provide professional maritime security training, practical exposure and an exchange of best practices among personnel

SC Sends Alleged Bulldozer Action Violations to High Courts

Top court extends interim protection, asks High Courts to decide within four months.

Iran slams 'barbaric' U.S. attack after hospital evacuated due to nearby strike

At the heart of the fighting is the Strait of Hormuz, a waterway crucial to global oil and gas flows

Troops In Hormuz Islands, Bombing Pickaxe Mountain: Trump's Big Iran War Plan

Trump held a high-level meeting in the White House Situation Room on Tuesday night, where senior officials discussed several military options.

No Reels, Look Into Real Issues: CM Tells Colleagues

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay asked ministers to focus on governance over social media and warned of strict action against corruption

Will seek support of Singapore for Tirupati zoo revamp: Speaker

In AI era, IT sector employees facing an uncertain future

The recent sacking of over 1,000 employees of two information technology firms in Kerala has triggered a disquiet in the sector. G. Ragesh talks

HMT land disputes: HDK points fingers at DKS over land diversion years ago

Union Minister alleges that large scale diversion of land belonging to HMT in Bengaluru were directed between 1999 and 2004

No Clouds, No Silver Linings

Agri contingency plan sounds loud alarm bells

CHESS | Abdusattorov ready to help Sindarov against Gukesh in World Cship clash

Bangladeshi diplomat appointed head of UN mission in Afghanistan

She served as Bangladesh's Permanent Representative to the United Nations from 2019 to 2022

Voices from Opposition, film industry rally in Wangchuks support

The Congress party urges the activist to end his fast, saying it has been fighting for the same issue; actors Sonakshi Sinha and Imran Khan voice

Chess | Firouzja gets the better of Pranesh; other games end in draws

'Poisonous Far-Left masked as equality': Rubio calls out extremist groups as US hosts global meet

Plea to repair dilapidated government school buildings

11 Killed In Algerian Orphanage Fire Amid Severe Heatwave

Firefighters had to use a chainsaw to remove metal bars from a window, say witnesses.

Govt Likely to Table MSME Amendment Bill in Upcoming Monsoon Session

The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Amendment) Bill, 2026, is expected to be taken up for consideration and passage in the sessi

Wangchuks Health Condition Has Entered Critical Stage, Next Phase Could Be Alarming: Doctors

He also insisted that he can continue for many more days.

Chhattisgarh Becomes First State With Risk-Based Business Approvals

Assembly passes ease of doing business Bill, 2026

Telangana sanctions 13 crore tourism project for Mattapalli temple, boating facility planned

Rejuvenated Nacharam Pedda Cheruvu to be Ready by April 2027

Residents informed the commissioner that flooding occurs because the stormwater drain connecting Nagireddykunta to Oora Cheruvu has been diverted

Singappen Special Force to get 200 more teams in second phase: DGP Mahesh Kumar Aggarwal

Kantirava stadium to be redeveloped at a cost of 5,000 crore

Watch: Day 19 of Wangchuks hunger strike; Kejriwal visits Jantar Mantar | Above the Fold | 16.07.2025

As Sonam Wangchuks hunger strike enters Day 19, concerns over his health are mounting while political pressure on the Centre continues to grow. W

Bill To Prevent Insults to Vande Mataram, Amend FCRA Act Listed for Parliaments Monsoon Session

A bulletin issued by the Lok Sabha secretariat said the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026 is listed for introductio

Stop illegal sale of Kerala lottery tickets, reintroduce legally regulated lottery schemes in Karnataka: Association

Sonam Wangchuk hunger strike: 'Ab dekha nahi ja raha...', says Sonakshi Sinha, asks 'Why is nobody listening?' as hunger strike enters Day 19

Sonam Wangchuk news: Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike continues for nineteen days now. Several Bollywood actors have voiced their support for his c

47 Amarnath Pilgrims Escape Miraculously as Yatra Bus Turns Into Fireball on Jammu-Srinagar Highway

A major tragedy was averted during the Shri Amarnath Yatra after a bus carrying 47 pilgrims caught fire near Ramban following a tyre burst. The d

Ram Temple Theft Report Ready, To Be Submitted Anytime Now: Sources

The three-member SIT was formed by the UP government on June 13 at the request of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust

Kerala seeks extension of Haj application deadline, bigger aircraft at Kozhikode airport

Kerala Haj Minister N Samsudheen requested an extended Haj application deadline until August 15. He also urged the Union government to permit wid

SC Urges Centre Not To Introduce Third Language From Class 9 in CBSE

A bench of Justices B.V. Nagarathna and R. Mahadevan orally asked the Centre not to introduce a third language from Class 9.

One roll of aluminum foil could help you stay more comfortable this winter here's how it works on drafty windows

Drafty windows quietly let warm air escape all winter. Even small gaps can make rooms feel colder and push heating bills higher. A roll of alumin

Kerala govt. effects reshuffle in bureaucracy

Minhaj Alam, Additional Chief Secretary, Home and Vigilance, will hold full additional charge of Industries (Coir)

Kudankulam Cyber Breach Didn't Expose Sensitive Data: Jitendra Singh

The minister asserted that there is no immediate need for a review because the breach had nothing to do with nuclear safety or nuclear facility.

India, Sri Lanka review progress made under bilateral defence cooperation plan

Indian Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh met his Sri Lankan counterpart Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha. They reviewed progress under the

Amidst deficit monsoon, CS asks govt offices to reduce power, water usage

Job Opportunity for 60 Assistant Executive Engineers at APCPDCL

Amaravati, July 16: The Andhra Pradesh Central Power Distribution Corporation Limited (APCPDCL) has announced recruitment for 60 positions of Ass

12-Year-Old Girl Bludgeoned To Death At Home. Sexual Assault Suspected

A stone recovered at the scene is believed to have been used to bludgeon her to death. Wardha Superintendent of Police Saurav Kumar Agrawal said

NDA Completed 80% of Polavaram Works: BJP

Satya Kumar Yadav said the Centre had spent Rs 20,500 crore on the project since Narendra Modi became Prime Minister.

2nd ODI LIVE: Bumrah Strikes On Very First Ball, England Star Left Stunned

India vs England Live Score, 2nd ODI: Jasprit Bumrah struck on the first ball of the innings to dismiss Ben Duckett while Prasidh Krishna took th

ED Raids 13 Sites in Terror Funding Probe Into Rohingya Infiltration Network

The syndicate allegedly arranged forged Aadhaar cards, PAN cards and passports and helped the infiltrators settle in different parts of the count

Police detain rowdy sheeter Sreenivas Gowda under Goonda Act

Bihar Launches Live Classes, Free Exam Coaching

State rolls out digital classrooms and AI-enabled learning to improve school education.

Greenland's gravity is weakening and here is the 30 million tonnes reason

Greenland is losing an estimated thirty million tonnes of floating ice hourly. This rapid melting, driven by climate change, accelerates glacier

Karnataka asks Centre to declare drought situation as calamity of national significance

Preliminary assessments indicate that nearly 80% of the sown crop has been lost in several affected areas due to inadequate rainfall and persiste

Bjp Alleges 'Education Jihad' Over Kalma Homework

The minister urged the administration and police to take action against those responsible and described the episode as a breach of secular norms

Psychology says people who prefer staying awake late at night are not insomniacs, they may be looking for uninterrupted focus

Staying up late doesn't automatically indicate laziness, poor self-control, or a particular personality type. At the same time, research consiste

TTD gets record 97 crore in one day as donors rush to contribute before policy overhaul

As many as 2,460 devotees make donations during the day, of whim 2,354 contribute online, while 106 opt for the offline mode, following the annou

Satheesans refusal to meet KSU president fuels slugfest in Congress

KPCC spokesperson V.R. Anoop launches broadside against Chief Minister. He says in a social media post that the courtesy shown to Hindu Aikya Ved

First documentation of 46 wildlife corridors of Karnataka launched

BDA Commissioner announced at the event that two wildlife corridors close to Bengaluru will be taken careof by them

Trump team races the clock to rebuild US tariff wall knocked down by Supreme Court

A Supreme Court ruling has led to a notable decline in Treasury revenue from import taxes in the United States. President Trump's administration

TechMs Q1 net profit jumps 28% YoY to 1,465 crore; may restart campus hiring

The Pune-based tech firm added seven clients to its $50 million-plus annual revenue base; every business vertical saw year-on-year growth, says t

These houseplants caught NASA's attention - here's what they found and how you may benefit

NASA houseplant study: NASA researched common houseplants for their air-purifying capabilities. These plants showed potential in removing specifi

Psychology says people who drink too much coffee every day may be seeking more than just caffeine

For many people, coffee represents far more than a source of caffeine. It becomes a comforting ritual, a productivity cue, a social tradition, or

'More people will leave TMC because of dictatorship': Ritabrata Banerjee after Koel Mullick's Rajya Sabha exit

Quote of the Day by James Dean: I think the prime reason for existence Inspiring lessons on curiosity, exploration, discovery, learning and why growth begins outside your comfort zone by the iconic actor known for his passion, authenticity and deep insights on life, individuality and personal growth

Quote of the Day by James Dean: James Deans quote, I think the prime reason for existence, for living in this world, is discovery, explores the i

Why people are wrapping banana stems with cling wrap to help them stay fresh longer

Wrapping banana stems with plastic cling wrap significantly extends freshness. This science-backed method reduces ethylene gas emission by sixty-