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U.S. launches new strikes on Iran after Trump vows to hit 'hard'

Both the United States and Iran said they had hit dozens of targets in the initial wave of attacks

Psychology says people who say grace, thank God or pray before having a meal aren't making a meaningless gesture: What this habit may reveal about gratitude, relationships and daily wellbeing

Psychology says people who say grace, thank god or pray before having a meal aren't simply following a tradition. Psychology suggests this habit

Quote of the day by Leon Festinger: 'A man with a conviction is a hard man to change. Tell him you disagree and he turns away. Show him facts or figures and he...' - American social psychologist explains the psychology of beliefs and why changing people's minds is tough

Leon Festinger quote explains why deeply held beliefs resist factual challenges. People often protect their convictions, which are tied to identi

ED freezes Rs 440 crore in three TMC accounts in laundering case

The Enforcement Directorate has frozen TMC bank accounts holding Rs 440 crore. These funds are linked to an alleged Rs 160 crore money laundering

Another paper leak? UGC-NET under lens

The National Testing Agency faces new allegations of a paper leak for the UGC-NET exam. This follows recent issues with the NEET-UG exam and erro

US Conducts Fresh Strikes Against Iran, Cites Attacks On Ships

The United States launched new strikes against Iran on Wednesday in a bid to curb Tehran's ability to target shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, th

No fruit in fruit candy, no cocoa in chocolate: FSSAI cracks down on misleading labels

Food regulators have issued notices to several companies for misleading product labels. Kubera Foods faced scrutiny for claiming 100% Natural on

US Court Approves Elon Musk's Settlement With Regulators In Twitter Probe

A federal judge on Wednesday approved the US Securities and Exchange Commission's settlement with Elon Musk over his purchase of Twitter shares.

FIFA Timings Disappoint Hyderabad Fans

The World Cup features 104 matches. Fans in Hyderabad have picked favourite countries and star players, with social media reels and updates addin

Psychology says people who are scared of cockroaches, bugs or house lizard aren't weak: What this behavior means, the psychology behind it, and what studies explain

Psychology says people who are scared of cockroaches, bugs or house lizard aren't always reacting without reason. Psychology explains that fear o

Jagan Demands TET Exemption For Teachers Recruited In 2011

The former CM took to X on Wednesday and pointed out that more than one lakh teachers, who have been working in schools since 2011, are facing se

Trump Targets H-1B Abuse; Cognizant Named

US Department of Labor Inspector General Anthony DEsposito said investigators had issued dozens of summons as part of what he described as the ad

Pune Building Collapse: Army Joins Rescue Operations Amid Fears of Trapped Individuals

Pune, July 9: A massive rescue operation is underway in the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation area of Pune, Maharashtra, following the colla

Cybercops Register 52 FIRs, Arrest 36 Crooks; About Rs49 Lakh Refunded To Victims

The police arrested 22 individuals for investment fraud, that include five social media-related offenses, three for job frauds and six for matrim

U.S. to remove Syria from terror blacklist, in new boost to Sharaa

With the removal, only three countries remain on the terror blacklist Iran, North Korea and Cuba

Didi Blames BJP For Attacking Her Kolkata Rally

The former CM also blamed the Kolkata Police personnel for acting like BJP workers and threatened to move the Calcutta High Court for contempt of

Nalgonda Man Pays 1.1 Lakh In 10 Coins To Buy Bike

The showroom owner, Uppu Madhu, said Raghupathi had approached him stating he would pay using 10 coins. He said the showroom initially had concer

Quote of the Day by Aryabhata: Just as a person in a boat moving forward sees the... - A timeless lesson on curiosity, scientific reasoning, and lifelong learning by the legendary pioneer of indian astronomy whose mathematical brilliance changed humanity's understanding of the cosmos

Today's Quote of the Day by Aryabhata reveals a surprising truth that challenged the world's understanding of the universe more than 1,500 years

Fadnavis, Shinde, Pawar Unite On Renewed Push In Karnataka Border Dispute

Eknath Shinde stated that the Maharashtra Government is sensitive to the issues faced by the Marathi-speaking population in the Maharashtra-Karna

TTD Suspends VIP Darshans On Key Festival Days From July 14 To Sept. 23

TTD said recommendation letters would not be accepted on the previous day of these events, except from protocol dignitaries, and advised devotees

Uttarakhand Becomes Country's 6th Fully Literate State

Uttarakhand on Wednesday became the country's sixth fully literate state under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and the 'ULLAS' (Understa

Isro successfully conducts key test on main parachutes for Gaganyaan crew module

Mamata Banerjee alleges 'police raj' amid clashes during protest

The Trinamool Congress leadership claimed 41 party workers were injured and admitted at SSKM as they suffered physical assault and brutality unle

One killed in Rohini building collapse; more feared trapped

Owners husband also suspected to be trapped under rubble of under-construction building; rescue operation will continue through night, at least 4

EPFO to transfer Rs 1.4 lakh cr in interest to 340 million members by July 15

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation will auto-process 8.25% interest for FY26 by July 15. This credit will be applied to nearly 340 millio

Adluri Backs SC Status Demand For Dalit Christians

The minister criticised the Union government for delays in taking a decision.

Quote of the Day by Johnny Depp: You use your money to buy privacy because Inspiring lessons on freedom, fame, boundaries and why everyone needs personal space by the American actor known for his versatile performances and deep insights on individuality and human nature

Quote of the Day by Johnny Depp: Johnny Depps quote, You use your money to buy privacy because during most of your life you aren't allowed to be

India monitoring Strait of Hormuz following recent ship attacks

India closely monitors West Asia maritime tensions following recent ship attacks. No Indian-flagged vessels were among those recently attacked ne

Fishing Boat Owners Seek PMs Intervention In Vizag Tragedy

Survivor Kari Chinnas account, he said, confirmed that the fishermen were alive and awaiting rescue until 8 am but could not be saved due to the

A total of 139 entries receive awards in The HinduMargazhi Competition 2025

US To Remove Syria From Terror Blacklist In Move To Boost Ties With Al-Sharaa

The United States said Wednesday it will delist Syria as a state sponsor of terrorism, a decades-old designation that severely impeded investment

Gas leak: unit sealed by RDO after removal of ammonia

Two persons arrested for selling arrack in Tirupattur

Man held for secretly photographing women in Washermenpet

Education Department: Allow Aadhaar Operators Into Private Schools

Private schools were told to facilitate Aadhaar biometric updates for students with UIDAI teams.

Youth, four associates held for cheating girlfriend into stealing 129 sovereigns of gold

Tasmac outlet in Ranipet burgled

City Police hold Drug Free Tamil Nadu-2026 awareness programme

Issue of appointment of V-Cs to State-run varsities heats up

Gleneagles Hospital helps brain cancer patient to recover through indigenous CAR-T cell therapy

Following the treatment, the patient had developed several serious health complications associated with the CAR-T cell therapy, but a dedicated m

2,385 non-bailable warrants executed across Tamil Nadu

State police launch drive focused on proactive and preventive policing

CM Vijay conducts surprise inspection at Govt. Hospital for Women and Children in Egmore

At the century-old institute, Mr. Vijay visited the ward and the intensive care unit and enquired about the health of mothers undergoing treatmen

Nagenthran urges Minister to provide textbooks to schools

There is a need to build a national front against BJP: Thirumavalavan

There is a necessity to build a national anti-BJP front both the TVK and DMK should be a part of it. This is my point of view...but many would s

Man found hacked to death inside math in Vyasarpadi; police launch probe

He was found lying in a pool of blood with severe injuries and his face mutilated

34 electricity substations to come up in city, three neighbouring districts

This is to improve the distribution network in Chennai, Tiruvallur, Chengalpattu, and Kancheepuram. Citys power demand crosses previous peak of 5

Teachers assocation urges School Education Department to relax TET qualifying marks

In September 2025, the Supreme Court ruled that all teachers, except those with less than five years of service, must clear TET to continue in th

Bhatti: Centre Concealing Facts on Allotment of Tadicherla-2 Coal Block to Singareni

Bhatti Vikramarka alleged that despite the allocation in 2013, the BJP government delayed granting the mandatory mining lease approval for more t

MP: Woman Delivers Quadruplets In Autorickshaw, , All 4 Newborns Die

The woman had delivered quadruplets while being carried to the Bichhiya community health Centre in an autorickshaw.

Defence Startups Urged to Move Beyond Prototypes

Capt. Bala Praveen, founder of Hyderabadbased Axial Aero and an iDEX winner, said the biggest challenge for startups was not building technology

NIA raids 20 locations across several states in RSS office attack probe

The National Investigation Agency conducted searches at twenty locations across multiple states. These searches are connected to a petrol bomb at

Who Is Francois Letexier? FIFA Referee At The Centre Of Argentina-Egypt Row

After a FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 match between Argentina and Egypt, which had no shortage of top-class action, it is referee Francois Lete

Second airport location will be in Bengaluru South, says Karnataka Chief Minister

118 JBM Buses Cleared for Service

Depotwise clearance included: Karimnagar 38, Nizamabad 23, Warangal 15, Suryapet 12, Nalgonda and Miryalaguda 14, Mahbubnagar 12, and Wanaparthy

Committed to attracting 500 new global capability centres to create 3.5 lakh jobs, says Karnataka Chief Minister

D.K. Shivakumar met over 200 GCC leaders and said his governments aim is to generate $50 bn in economic output by 2029

Panel to Examine 62 Years as Retirement Age in AP Power Utilities

The decision has been taken at an APPCC meeting chaired by Energy department special chief secretary and APPCC chairman K. Vijayanand on Wednesda

Fadnavis Slams Opposition For Lies About Connecting Link

The political controversy erupted after torrential rains triggered a landslide on the recently inaugurated Mumbai-Pune Connecting Link, disruptin

As America charges jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, NIA probe against him in focus

US authorities have charged jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldy Brar for ordering Nijjar's assassination. This action is part of a wider c

Food Safety Raids Unearth Major Violations

Officials seize unsafe food, suspend dairy licences and flag major hygiene lapses

NATO's Rutte says alliance reunited at Ankara summit after Trump 'quarrel'

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte stated disputes among leaders showed alliance strength. He believes these disagreements offer a lesson for Russ

Army speeds up one-way attack drones procurement: Tata emerges as lowest bidder for Rs 1500 crore contract

The Army is procuring hundreds of one-way attack drones for 1500 crore. Tata Advanced Systems Limited emerged as the lowest bidder for this signi

Cantonment BLOs Boycott SIR Duties Over Unpaid Salaries

The protest was held outside the Secunderabad Cantonment Board office

GSR Panel Wins VST Cooperative Polls

INTUC expressed confidence that under Dr. Reddys leadership, the Board will protect the welfare, prosperity and dignity of every worker and membe

NATO says date for next alliance meet not fixed yet after a rollercoaster summit with Trump

NATO leaders concluded their summit in Ankara, with no firm date set for the next meeting. The upcoming summit will be hosted by Albania, though

DDA opens portal for transitoriented development projects

LeT terrorist killed in ongoing operation in J&K's Shopian

A Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist was killed in Shopian on Wednesday. Security forces launched an operation in Meemandar orchards after spotting suspec

FIFA's Big Call On Referee Letexier Following Argentina vs Egypt WC Row

The referee for the Argentina vs Egypt match, Francois Letexier, and other match officials are in focus after what transpired in a dramatic FIFA

US Court Rejects Trump Request To Restore His Name To Kennedy Center

The Trump administration and Kennedy Center board filed an appeal with the US Court of Appeals for the District of Colombia seeking a stay of Coo

Quote of the day by Nikola Tesla: 'One's salvation could only be...' Life lessons on true success, innovation, self-discipline, resilience, accountability and personal success

Quote of the day by Nikola Tesla: One's salvation could only be brought about through his own efforts reminds people that lasting success begins

PM Modi Lands in Australia After Visiting Indonesia's Prambanan Temple

The Prime Minister reached Melbourne to a warm welcome ahead of the third annual India-Australia summit, scheduled for Thursday. Landed in Melbou

Shiv Sena Corporator Arrested After Outrage Over Doctors Assault

Senior Shiv Sena leader and MP Dr Shrikant Shinde condemned the incident, saying, Shiv Sena firmly stands behind the doctors and the party will n

Japanese Proverb of the Day: Good fortune and happiness will come to the house of those who Life lessons on perception, kindness, gratitude, connection and why a positive attitude changes everything

Japanese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of Good fortune and happiness will come to the house of those who smile. The saying reflects h

Higher education enrolment hits record 4.5 crore; Female enrolment jumps 42.2% over a decade; STEM enrolment crosses 1 crore

Total student enrollment reached a record 4.50 crore in 2023-24, showing significant growth. Women's participation rose substantially, contributi

Spanish Cardinal Suspends Himself After Sexual Assault Allegations

I am accused of inappropriate behaviour toward adult women, Lopez Romero said in a statement published by Vatican News on Tuesday, adding that th

Revolution to resurgence Irans strategic moment

A resurgent Iran signals a dramatic shift in West Asian geopolitics

Iran Flare-Up Will Over Very Quickly, Trump Assures After US Strikes

Trump said the US is not looking for a long-term war.

China car sales slump for ninth straight month, exports stay strong

China's car sales have declined for nine consecutive months, impacting domestic demand significantly. Automakers are now increasingly focusing on

The Indian diaspora as Australias identity, its future

The diaspora must be valued not merely as a symbol of partnership, but as a community whose voices matter

Rajasthan Congress takes exception to public consultations onUCCwithout release of draft

Party demands complete draft of the Bill; says no feedback can be provided by the publicwithout knowing what the proposed law contained; State fo

Australia womens cricket team: setting the gold standard

For Australia, which has been used to consistent success, a run without a title for three years would have been a bitter pill to swallow; however

India, Myanmar committed to border stability

India and Myanmar reaffirmed border peace and security during a recent review meeting. Myanmar assured its territory would not be used against In

SIR: CEO Tells BLOs Not to Insist on Physical Forms After Online Submission

Officials have reiterated that voters need to follow only one mode of submission and that BLOs must adhere to the guidelines.

FMG wing raises concern over examination results as only 12.78% of candidates clear it

Out of 37,428 registered candidates, 36,280 appeared for the examination. Of these, only 4,635 candidates cleared it, while 31,645 did not qualif

Nod for guidelines ensuring dignified natural death for terminally-ill patients

The State government has taken a significant decision to provide relief to patients suffering from severe illness with no prospects of recovery

Checkbox caste: On the counting of caste, Census 2027

An open-ended method of counting caste may not yield usable data

3 RMPs Arrested for Illegal Sex Determination Tests

Police said two others, Vallapu Prashanth of Solipet and Kathi Kanakala Reddy of Nalgonda, were absconding.

Turkey wants more Indian travellers than ever before: Exclusive wedding packages, MICE opportunities & 2026 events take centre stage

Turkey is actively engaging Indian wedding and MICE specialists to boost visitor numbers. The nation aims to significantly grow Indian arrivals o

Beijing signals thaw in EU trade ties after landmark Nordic trip

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged the EU to remain open and reduce export restrictions. Beijing desires an upward balance in trade and great

Palaniswami appeals to the Centre to safeguard States quota of medical seats

Met and Namaz Astrology

Surface winds are likely to be South-Westerlies with wind speeds around 08-10 kmph.