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Insta, FB Suffer Outages

According to Downdetector, there were 4,808 reports filed by Facebook users in the United States, with 63% of users facing issues accessing the w

YSRCP leaders decry neglect of Handri-Neeva canal system

They accuse the coalition government of systematically weakening one of Rayalaseemas critical irrigation projects through poor execution and poli

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh calls talk of 50% seat increase for all States an optical illusion

The Constitution still mandates seat reallocation in favour of more populous States unless the 1971 freeze is explicitly retained, the Congress l

East Godavari district registers first COVID-19 case in 2026

COVID-19 wards have been arranged in all the government hospitals across the district by Sunday.

Three drug peddlers held; drugs worth over 3 lakh seized

Tears, Gratitude and Triumphant Wins

The envelopes were opened and Indian cinema held its breath. The 72nd National Film Awards brought tears, gratitude and moments of pure disbelief

Mangrove conservation efforts flourish along Thoothukudi coast with over 140 hectares restored in four years

Tirupati Govindadhamam vows to support needy in cremation services

The electric crematorium facility was jointly launched eight years back by Tirupati Municipal Corporation, with the active support of the Rotary

Intoxication can make cells sick: V.P. Gangadharan

YSRCP accuses government of neglecting agriculture amid rainfall deficit

The party leader alleges poor water management, delays in procurement and inadequate support to farmers affected during the ongoing kharif season

Youth creates ruckus in inebriated state, arrested

ITDA Chintoor recommends 4 lakh ex gratia for five tribals drowned in Godavari

The tribals were told to hold Gram Sabhas, preventing fishing in the river during the monsoon to prevent untoward incidents.

Ice cream cones have one big flaw, this aluminum foil fix solves it

Aluminum foil hack for ice cream: Melting ice cream cones create a sticky mess for many people. A simple aluminum foil wrap can catch drips effec

At least eight dead, 15 hurt in Nagaland landslide

Heavy incessant rainfall and a cloudburst caused widespread destruction at various locations in and around Mon town; State announces ex-gratia of

Row erupts over alleged mining on sacred hill, YSRCP to hold Chalo Panchadarla protest

Victory Pillar in honour of Operation Sindoor heroes getting ready

The pillar is being made of panchaloha by a team of highly skilled craftsmen near Swamimalai; casting ceremony held on Sunday

Jagan alleges Ramayapatnam port disinvestment will hurt State finances

Former Chief Minister claims the proposed transaction undervalues a strategic public asset, leaves the State with over 3,500 crore in debt-servic

As RWAs seek funds to boost security, guards flag job concerns

Rains damage 4,384 electric poles in Dakshina Kannada in over three months

Argentina vs Spain FIFA World Cup 2026 Final predictions: AI, Supercomputer claim Lionel Messi or Lamine Yamal - who will be crowned champions in global football's ultimate summit clash

Lionel Messi-led Argentina are playing Lamine Yamal's Spain in the FIFA World Cup 2026 final. Which side will lift the football's most coveted tr

New Delhi: NTA Flags AI-Generated OMRs In NEET Complaints

The advisory follows the agencys review of complaints regarding differences between expected and declared scores Reports

AP Designates Collectors of Agency Districts as Agent to Government

Being the agent of government, the collector in scheduled or tribal areas of the state will be able to adjudicate civil matters

Geo-tagging of forest locations raises concerns over trespassing

Forest department flags 23 Google Maps listings inside reserve forests in Kozhikode as misleading; officials say unauthorised map pins and upload

Assam Governor highlights Sanskrits role in connecting heritage and modernity

Inaugurating a lecture series at the NSU, Lakshman Prasad Acharya urges students to study the scientific aspects hidden in Sanskrit, decipher the

TDP calls YSRCPs allegations on Handri-Neeva works baseless

The party that halted the expansion works and failed to move a basket of earth during its five-year term has no moral right to speak about it now

Doctor assault case: Shiv Sena corporator surrenders before police, sent to judicial custody till Aug. 3

Bombay HC cancelled the bail granted to Ramesh Mhatre by the Kalyan Judicial Magistrate First Class Court; matter has been posted for further hea

Andhra Pradesh Police to host two-day workshop on July 22-23

Ramayanas Grand Launch Blends Cinema With Spirituality

From touching the feet of veterans to invoking divine blessings, the launch of Ramayana in New Delhi was less a film promotion and more a celebra

Deloitte Forecasts 6.5-6.8 pc GDP Expansion In Current Fiscal

Commenting on the report, Deloitte India economist, Rumki Majumdar said that the global environment has become considerably more uncertain. While

Chemists demand fair competition in pharma market amid online sales concerns

Apprehending police action, Abhijeet Dipke urges supporters to throng Jantar Mantar; says Wangchuk's fast on

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke urged supporters to gather at Jantar Mantar in large numbers ahead of the proposed 'Sansad Cha

Lawmaker Bal Mukund Acharya Addresses Protests and National Values

Jaipur, July 19: BJP legislator Bal Mukund Acharya has responded to the ongoing protests at Jantar Mantar, where demonstrators are demanding the

New study hints at a wider distribution of Agasthyamalai Bushfrog in Western Ghats

A research team has discovered the Agasthyamalai Bushfrog in the high-elevation shola forests of Devikulam, near Munnar, extending the species kn

Helium supply disruption hits MRI services at Wenlock Hospital

Clarity regarding app sought from ECI

CISF Seizes 1,800 Metric Tons of Coal in Anti-Theft Operation

New Delhi, July 19: The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has achieved significant success in its special operation against coal theft, il

Sridhar Babu Accuses KTR of Provoking Youth

He urged job aspirants to keep faith on Congress government, saying it was committed to providing them with a brighter future

CPI(M) demands urgent rehabilitation of Polavaram project displaced families

The party alleges that only about 20 per cent of the rehabilitation process has been completed

Raids at six food units in Hyderabad; expired products, unhygienic conditions flagged

President Murmu Embarks On Three-nation Tour To Moldova, North Macedonia, Romania

President Murmus visit to Moldova will be on July 20 during which she will hold delegation level talks with her counterpart Ms. Maia Sandu. She w

Man stabbed to death in Kottayam

The accused, Sreekanth, a resident of Manganam, was arrested shortly after the incident

Iran Claims Downing of US MQ-9 Drone Amid Rising Tensions

Tehran, July 19: Irans Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced on Sunday that it has successfully shot down a US MQ-9 drone in the Ahv

CBI raids 6 locations across 4 states in Rs 1,109-crore bank fraud case against infra firm

The operation conducted on Saturday covered residential premises of accused directors of Gupta Power Infrastructure Ltd in Bhubaneswar, company's

Eight held in land grabbing case; ex-Speaker, family members named in FIR: SP

Priest accused of sexually assaulting woman, now allegedly pregnant, in Chikkamagaluru

Manipur Shuts Schools, Colleges on Monday For FIFA World Cup 2026 Final

Defending champions Argentina will take on Spain in the final

'No permission sought or granted': Delhi Police on CJP's Parliament march

Delhi Police has denied permission for a proposed march to Parliament on July 20. Prohibitory orders are in effect across the New Delhi district,

MP distributes tricycles to 42 Divyang in Hubballi

He says PM Modi has launched Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana to see that even the most vulnerable members of society get benefits

Anakapalli to Ayodhya free spiritual train launched

The initiative covers free travel, accommodation, meals and medical support for underprivileged families; 1,500 devotees undertaking pilgrimage

Aadi Natya Festival inaugurated

Who is Uday Ruddarraju? Indian-origin techie who left Elon Musks xAI to power OpenAIs next big push

Uday Ruddarraju now leads OpenAI's compute infrastructure as Chief Technology Officer. He previously worked at Elon Musk's xAI, focusing on AI sy

Deschamps Says Stifling Atmosphere Led To His Decision To Step Down As France Coach

Deschamps announced last year that he would leave when his contract expired after the tournament

Police enhance night vigil across Sri Sathya Sai district to boost security

During the inspections, the police officials question suspicious individuals moving during midnight hours without valid reasons, collect details

Curbing talent exodus: Its deja vu for Indian Space Research Organisation

In the early 1990s, the information technology boom and campus recruitments dealt a blow to ISRO which was then on an expansion mode

Prioritise States interests in Parliament, CPI(M) urges TDP and YSRCP MPs

Highlight the crisis faced by tobacco, maize, mango and aquaculture farmers, and seek solutions from the Union government, it suggests

'Unauthorised' Parliament march will face action, says Delhi Police amid reports of CJP's proposed protest

Delhi Police said no permission has been sought or granted for a proposed march to Parliament on July 20, warning that participants in any unauth

Pak Summons To Imran Khan's Sister After Controversial Remarks On Army

Noreen Niazi claimed in her interview that India-Pakistan military confrontation was orchestrated to enhance the image of the armed forces.

F1 Title Contender George Russell Out of Belgian Grand Prix 2026

Russell started in third place on the grid but had dropped down to sixth after losing ground on the straight

Indian Stock Market Strengthens Amid Robust Domestic Investor Activity

New Delhi, July 19: Last week, strong buying by domestic institutional investors (DIIs) offset heavy selling by foreign institutional investors (

ICFAI faculty member selected for global sustainability fellowship

DUK partners with HEX20 to launch hands-on educational programme in satellite technology

The initiative aims at providing selected students from India and abroad with immersive training in the design, assembly, integration and testing

Mysuru: KRRS vows to continue stir until Bidadi project is scrapped

Youth driving drunk recklessly chased by public, caught and thrashed

An investigation finds that the duo went to a party along with their friends, consumed liquor and drove the car in an inebriated state, resulting

'Parliament should discuss if new anti-defection law needed': Congress' Manish Tewari after TMC, Shiv Sena (UBT) splits

Congress MP Manish Tewari advocates for a new anti-defection law. He believes the Lok Sabha composition no longer reflects the 2024 voter mandate

Delhi records warmest July night in five years; maximum 3 degrees above normal

The weather department has predicted a generally cloudy sky with moderate rain on Monday (July 20, 2026), with the maximum and minimum temperatur

CPI urges talks with Sonam Wangchuk, demands Dharmendra Pradhans resignation

Centre To Table Bill To Make Insult To 'Vande Mataram' Criminal Offence

The Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026, has been listed in the agenda of the Rajya Sabha for Monday, with Home Minis

Fight should now be launched to change government that is not accountable: Uddhav

A fight should now be launched to change a government that is not accountable. And this fight is not just about Sonam Wangchuk, says Shiv Sena (U

Climate changes hidden toll: Night heat steals sleep as Gujarat loses 81 hours annually

Gujarat residents lose over eighty hours of sleep annually due to nighttime heat. Globally, people are losing nearly fifty-six hours of sleep eac

Red Alert for Heavy Rain in Uttarakhand; Schools Closed in Tehri Garhwal on July 20

Dehradun, July 19: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for heavy rainfall in Tehri Garhwal on July 20. In response,

Quote of the day by Phil Collins: 'That's the trouble with wishing you were somebody else. As much as you...' - inspirational quote by Grammy-winning singer of Another Day in Paradise teaches life lessons on self-acceptance, why you must not compare yourself to other and focus on your own life

Quote of the day by Phil Collins: Phil Collins' quote highlights the futility of wishing to be another person. Constantly comparing ourselves to

APSRTC readies green transport ahead of Bhogapuram airport inauguration

Preparations for the airport inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the final stages; seven electric buses already in the city, the rema

Astroguide for Monday, July 20, 2026

Tithi: Ashada Shukla Saptami till 4.03 am (Tuesday)

Mandya officials told to implement Chief Ministers drought preparedness directives

3rd ODI LIVE: India Punished For This Reason; England Create History At Lord's

India vs England 3rd ODI LIVE Score, IND vs ENG Match Scorecard LIVE Updates: Prasidh Krishna gave India their third breakthrough of the day by d

24-hour water supply scheme to be commissioned in some areas of Tiruchi before July 31

Being implemented at a cost of 38.49 crore under the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) 2.0 scheme, work is likely to

Thirumudivakkam police shoot history-sheeter and apprehend him

As the accused Karuppu attempted to flee after attacking head constable Vijayakumar, the inspector took out the service revolver and shot Karuppu

Mysuru hosts Women Cancer Summit 2026

NCB Strengthens Strategy Against Drug Trafficking in Karnataka

Bengaluru, July 19: Officials from the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) convened a quarterly meeting of the State-Level Joint Coordination Committe

Row over free meal distribution by political outfits at government hospitals in Kerala

Health Minister declares that no political organisation will be allowed to run welfare activities inside government hospitals under its own banne

Argentina vs Spain FIFA World Cup Final: Possible Lineups

Sunday's showpiece is likely to be the final World Cup appearance for Messi, widely considered the greatest player of all time

Gadag nurse dies in road accident in Riyadh

FIR against X user over communal post on Bantwal murder case

Jackie Shroff Likely To Lock Horns With Ram in RAPO23

If finalised, the veteran actor will join the growing list of Hindi stars playing powerful villains in Tollywood

VB G RAM G to drive El Nino mitigation plan in Telangana

Rural Development department proposes to take up the construction of 9.60 lakh soak pits, 25,000 farm ponds, 5,000 percolation tanks and 5,000 bo

Minister reviews arrangements at Bhogapuram ahead of PMs visit to inaugurate airport

National coordinator calls for strengthened engagement in Sathya Sai Seva organisations

Goals, technology and hydration breaks: How the biggest World Cup in history will be remembered

The 2026 FIFA World Cup, the largest in history with 48 teams, 104 matches and three host countries, concluded with Spain facing defending champi

Road users urge Coimbatore Corporation to clear encroachments and expedite road widening near Nava India

FIFA World Cup 2026: It might only happen once in your lifetime, Klinsmann shares WC final experience ahead of Spain-Argentina clash

Jurgen Klinsmann discussed the immense significance of playing in a World Cup final. He highlighted managing nerves and staying balanced under im