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Sahitya Akademi award-winning Tamil writer Poomani passes at 79

Poomani received the Sahitya Akademi Award in 2014 for his monumental novel Agnaadi, an epic narrative set against the backdrop of the Sivakasi (

CBSE Class 10 Second Board Result 2026: When will the board announce results at cbse.gov.in; check latest update, direct link and steps to download

The Central Board of Secondary Education will soon announce Class 10 second board results online. Students can check their scores on official web

U.S. senator Lindsey Graham likely died after aorta rupture, medical examiner says

The rupture was related to the hardening of Graham's arteries; an official cause of death will be disclosed after toxicological and microscopic t

Why has Meta pulled back Muse AI feature from Instagram?

The heavily criticised AI feature was announced along with the introduction of Muse Image, which was the first AI image generation model from Met

Quote of the day by John Denver: We must begin to make what I call 'conscious choices', and to really recognize Country singer on how peace begins with a simple awareness

John Denver, a beloved singer-songwriter, advocated for conscious choices and recognizing shared humanity. His iconic hits celebrated nature and

BCCI must scrutinise team management's role: Saba Karim

Former selector Saba Karim wants the BCCI to examine team management's role. He believes the coach, captain, and vice-captain share responsibilit

Iran war: US carries out fresh strikes near Strait of Hormuz; Tehran attacks Bahrain, Jordan in retaliation

The US army said the strikes near the vital waterway were intended to degrade Tehran's ability to attack commercial ships. Iran has retaliated by

'Prepared to secure maritime transit': US conducts new strikes on Iran, cites Hormuz shipping threat

Kerala observes state mourning following demise of Qatar's Father Amir

Kerala is observing state mourning following the demise of Qatar's Father Amir. The Union government issued directions for this observance across

CJI-led Bench to hear pleas on Ram Temple donation embezzlement case | LIVE

A petition filed by RJD MP Sudhakar Singh to provide and publish complete financial details of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, inc

Hundreds protest Nepal's eviction of landless squatters as activists face police crackdown

Hundreds protested in Nepal's capital against the government's eviction of landless families. Youth activists assessing flood-hit squatters faced

Weather Forecast Today, July 13: IMD warns of heavy rain in Uttarakhand, Punjab, Maharashtra, Kerala, Karnataka and West Bengal; Delhi to see light showers; here's state wise prediction

Weather Forecast Today: Monsoon activity remains strong across India with widespread rainfall expected. Many regions will witness intense showers

Chahal and Ishant Launch New Energy Drink Aquon

Gurugram, July 13: Indian cricket stars Yuzvendra Chahal and Ishant Sharma have jointly launched a new energy drink named Aquon. Chahal stated th

PM Modi in New Zealand: Modi shows 30-year-old gifted muffler to Indian diaspora in Auckland

Iran launches 'eye-for-an-eye' operation, claims strikes on US bases in Gulf

Iran's IRGC reported missile and drone strikes on US bases in Jordan, Bahrain, and Kuwait. These actions were claimed as retaliation for recent U

Assam is key transit route for Myanmar drugs, says CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam is a key transit route for illegal drugs originating from Myanmar, CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said. Drug peddlers often use women and children

BJP, RSS, VHP have hijacked Lord Ram, says former MP V. S. Ugrappa

He told reporters in Belagavi that none of the 11 members of the temple trust, including a retired government officer, were able to prevent the a

France fear no one ahead of World Cup semi-final against Spain

France's defenders express respect for Spain's strong backline and talented players. They acknowledge Spain's near-perfect defense and individual

Who could replace Lindsey Graham? South Carolina's next steps after Senator's death

South Carolina's political landscape faces upheaval after Senator Lindsey Graham's sudden passing. Governor Henry McMaster must appoint a tempora

China summons Japan envoy over South China Sea row

China asserts its control over the South China Sea waters. Thirteen nations and Japan reaffirmed a 2016 ruling against China's claims. Beijing su

Global Oil Prices Spike 4 Percent on Fresh US-Iran Attacks

The renewed hostilities in the Middle East followed last week's exchange of fire and came as negotiators struggle to reach a lasting peace deal t

IRGC shares missile launch video as it targets US assets in the Gulf

CJI Surya Kant & CM Nayab Saini inaugurate state-of-the-art Tower of Justice in Gurugram

'Not the trophy I wanted': Alexander Zverev proud of Wimbledon runner-up finish

Alexander Zverev expressed pride in his Wimbledon journey after losing the men's singles final. He graciously congratulated Jannik Sinner, callin

Central Vista to be known as Kartavya Bhawan Area: HUA Minister Manohar Lal

Until now, we have been repeatedly referring to it as Central Vista; from now on, please call it the Kartavya Bhawan Complex or Kartavya Bhawan A

Bangkok pub fire video: Watch how the inferno spread through crowded music venue in seconds

Thailand pub fire video: A devastating fire ripped through a packed Bangkok music venue shortly after midnight on Sunday. At least twenty-seven p

Israeli strike hits Gaza strip killing six, including 9-yr-old girl

At least 27 killed in massive Bangkok pub fire, several injured

At least 27 people were killed after a massive fire engulfed a pub in Bangkok early Monday. Several others were injured as firefighters battled t

NATO's Ankara Summit was more of a warning than an escape

NATO's recent summit focused on maintaining American commitment to collective defense. Donald Trump's unpredictable stance created significant un

Typhoon Bavi weakens to tropical storm after hitting eastern China

Typhoon Bavi weakened to a tropical storm after making landfall in eastern China's Zhejiang province, but continued to bring heavy rain, strong w

Fresh Batch of 7,754 Amarnath Pilgrims Leaves Jammu Under Tight Security

The Bhagwati Nagar base camp echoed with chants of Bam Bam Bhole, Har Har Mahadev and Jai Barfani Baba Ki as devotees began their pilgrimage.

Google slashes Pixel 10 Pro price by $300 ahead of Pixel 11 launch

Google Pixel 10 Pro and Pro XL models are now available with significant price reductions. These discounts are being offered ahead of the anticip

Gnomey Hollows Opens at PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay, Singapore, Extending the Hotel's Gnome-Themed Family Experience

Gnomey Hollows Opens at PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay, Singapore, Extending the Hotel's Gnome-Themed Family Experience

Heated Exchange Between Jani and Sekhar Master Goes Viral Amid Association Row

The controversy reportedly began after a section of dancers objected to the decisions taken by Sumalatha, president of the Telugu Film and TV Dan

Iran Claims US Military's Drone Fleet In Bahrain Destroyed In Fresh Strikes

The US military began launching more strikes against Iran on Sunday, with US Central Command (Centcom) saying it hit dozens of targets at multipl

Typhoon Bavi weakens after battering eastern China, millions evacuated

Typhoon Bavi, the strongest storm to hit mainland China this year, battered the eastern coast with heavy rain and powerful winds, forcing the eva

Facebook Post Mocking Argentina, FIFA Triggers Controversy in Kerala

The Kerala Police page featured a picture of Argentina superstar Lionel Messi and the match referee alongside a graphic of Keralas map. The image

EC requires parents' SIR details for new voters applying for electoral rolls

The Election Commission has made it mandatory for new voters to provide their parents' Special Intensive Revision (SIR) details while applying fo

Telangana Cop Booked After 6-Year-Old Granddaughter Drives On Busy Road

Case filed against Telangana officer after granddaughter drives car in traffic for Guinness attempt.

Flipkart delivery executive held for allegedly forcing entry, flashing at woman

A Flipkart delivery executive was arrested after allegedly forcing his way into a woman's house and exposing himself. Police identified the accus

Ram temple donation 'theft': SIT may visit Ayodhya soon, question trust members

An SIT is investigating alleged embezzlement of donation money at the Ayodhya Ram temple. Officials will question those associated with the Shri

12 police teams hunt accused in Telangana six-member family murder case

Telangana Police have formed 12 special teams to trace a man accused of killing six of his family members in Rangareddy district. The accused, wh

Stock Market LIVE Updates, Sensex Today: Sensex Opens 660 Points Lower As US-Iran Tensions Escalate

Stock Market, Sensex, Share Market, Nifty LIVE Updates: Crude oil prices jump 3% amid renewed US-Iran war tensions; Brent crude above $78 per bar

CAG raps Maharashtra as Rs 82.78 cr helicopter lay idle for 17 months, flags Rs 2 cr avoidable cost

The CAG criticized the Maharashtra government for a significant delay in appointing a maintenance agency. This delay left an expensive helicopter

US and Iran vie for Strait of Hormuz, waterway key to global energy supplies, in latest attacks

The United States and Iran both claim control over the Strait of Hormuz. Escalating attacks across the Middle East threaten ongoing diplomacy to

ABVP Calls for Telangana College Bandh Tomorrow

The student organisation also alleged that several colleges are refusing to issue certificates to students until the pending fee reimbursement is

CAG flags 3,541 crore excess spend, budgetary lapses in Maharashtra Govts Ladki Bahin scheme

The CAG said audit scrutiny revealed that 15,586 crore drawn between January and March 2025 was transferred to Virtual Personal Deposit Accounts

US hits 140 Iranian targets as Tehran retaliates against Gulf nations

The US launched strikes on around 140 Iranian military targets after an attack on a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran retaliated by targeting

Iran warns countries supporting US strikes could become 'legitimate targets'

Iran's Foreign Ministry condemned the latest US military strikes as a violation of the UN Charter, warning that countries allowing their territor

'World wants me to die': Bryan Johnson to people after announcing his incurable autoimmune gastritis disease, claims he is similar to 'Jesus'

Bryan Johnson revealed his Autoimmune Gastritis diagnosis, which he believes sparked global negative reactions. He suggests this response stems f

Army jawan and father shot dead in Bihar's Vaishali; relatives under suspicion

An Army personnel and his father were allegedly shot dead in Bihar's Vaishali district over a suspected land dispute. Police said the victims wer

World Population Day: PIMS Organises Family Planning Awareness Drive in Umarada Village

Udaipur, July 13: On the occasion of World Population Day 2026, the National Service Scheme (NSS) volunteers and MBBS students of Pacific Institu

3.6-magnitude earthquake strikes Baramulla in Jammu and Kashmir

A 3.6-magnitude earthquake struck Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district in the early hours of Monday. The tremor occurred at a depth of 10 km, w

Mahesh Babu's Family Bond on Display as He Backs Nephew's Film

Mahesh Babu's son Gautham Ghattamaneni has been making headlines for his stylish appearance at the world premiere of Christopher Nolan's The Odys

Is Aashadh July 2026 Amavasya Somvati Amavas? Should you keep fast on July 13 or 14? Check vrat, snan, donation date & time

Amavasya July kab ki hai? July Amavasya tithi begins on Monday, July 13, and extends into Tuesday, July 14. Devotees are confused about observing

Woven for the world: Aparna Thyagarajan on taking Indian heritage to a global audience

At MSME Sparks 2026, Aparna Thyagarajan, Co-founder and Chief Product Officer of Shobitam, explained why Indian craft no longer needs to adapt to

India's nano enterprises and the struggle for formal loans

At MSME Sparks 2026, Misha Sharma of Dvara Research explained why India's nano enterprises remain locked away from formal credit, and outlined th

J&K police arrests three publishers over 'controversial' school books

Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested three publishers in connection with 'inappropriate' book content. These arrests are part of an ongoing inv

UP connectivity boost: Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway opens today, cutting travel time to 45 minutes

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma drives roller to destroy drugs worth Rs 472 crore in Nalbari

U.S. to seek extradition of Bishnoi, Nagra: official

The U.S. has also charged Bishnois aide Goldy Brar with ordering Nijjars assassination; the FBI has announced a $50,000 reward for information le

Trump will not hesitate to act if Iran breaks nuclear commitments: Israeli PM

Speaking in an interview with NBC's Meet the Press, Netanyahu asserted that the US leader would not hesitate to use force if Tehran violated its

Arshad Warsi sells Lonkhandwala property at three times profit: Jolly LLB star bought shop at Rs 2 crore in 2012 and sold at Rs 6 crore

Arshad Warsi Lokhandwala property profit: Actor Arshad Warsi has sold a Mumbai commercial shop for Rs 6.25 crore. This sale price is nearly three

Mid-Day Opinion: Please put your life before likes, Mumbai!

As the rains have arrived, the vistas have become lush and invitingly green

Iran's Guards say struck US military bases in Jordan, Bahrain, Kuwait: State media

Iran's Revolutionary Guards said they had struck US military targets and bases in Jordan, Bahrain and Kuwait, state media reported on Monday. The

Huge fire rages in Fontainebleau forest near Paris

French officials rushed two firefighting planes to the Paris region Sunday, after a fire erupted south of the French capital, disrupting traffic

Mid-Day Opinion: How safe are your children?

If you cant spend a day without worrying about the most vulnerable, you dont live in a city that is governed well

Tirupati: Major Fire Breaks Out at Railway CRS Scrap Yard

Thick smoke billowing from the scrap yard caused panic among residents, who immediately alerted the fire department. Firefighters rushed to the s

Yastikas historic ton, bowlers put India on cusp of Lords Test win

Bhatia becomes first woman to score Test century at Lords; India 4 wkts away from victory London, July 12: Indian bowlers exploited the condition

Iran Condemns US Strikes, Issues Warning to US Allies

Tehran warned that any country allowing its territory or facilities to be used for attacks against Iran could become a legitimate target of Irani

AbbVie Employees Across Asia Unite Through Week of Possibilities by Serving and Supporting Communities

AbbVie Employees Across Asia Unite Through Week of Possibilities by Serving and Supporting Communities

Mladenovic and Guo clinch Wimbledon doubles title

London, July 12: Kristina Mladenovic won a seventh career Grand Slam womens doubles title by teaming up with Guo Hanyu to defeat Gabriela Dabrows

US ends latest round of airstrikes on Iran after Tehran strikes Gulf states

The United States military concluded its recent strikes against Iran on Monday. These actions targeted Iranian air defense systems and missile eq

Jaafar Jackson's Michael Becomes First Biopic to Cross USD 1 Billion Globally

It is also the largest film of all time for Lionsgate, as well as the studio's first film to ever reach USD 1 billion, stated Variety.

Dhiraj, Kirti miss Archery World Cup bronze

Madrid, July 12: Indias recurve mixed pair of Dhiraj Bommadevara and Kirti Sharma squandered a promising 3-1 lead to miss out on the bronze medal

USAs Jordan Lee wins Wimbledon juniors crown as qualifier

LONDON, July 12: American 16-year-old Jordan Lee became only the second qualifier to win the Wimbledon boys title after rallying to beat Cruz Hew

West Indies beat Kiwis in 1st ODI to lead 5-match series

Providence (Guyana), July 12: Keacy Carty was dismissed on 95 and Shai Hope made an unbeaten 87 in a 131-run third wicket partnership which steer

Heat wave smashes records across central US

A severe heat wave gripped the central United States, setting new temperature records. Salt Lake City and Billings experienced unprecedented high

High-performance shooting camp begins

New Delhi, July 12: A high-performance national shooting camp for the upcoming ISSF World Cup in Hangzhou, China, and the Asian Games in Japan be

Cargo truck crash in Mexico leaves 10 dead, including two children

Ten people died Sunday in Jalisco after a cargo truck crashed into vehicles. The accident occurred near Hostotipaquillo, involving emergency resp

Shotgun WC: India end campaign with one gold

Lonato (Italy), July 12: The Indian mixed trap teams endured a disappointing outing, finishing well down the standings as the contingent signed o

Neeraj gears up for CWG in Switzerland

New Delhi, July 12: Ahead of his second Commonwealth Games appearance, Indian javelin throw ace Neeraj Chopra is sweating it out at his training

13 July 2026: Power Cut in 20+ Areas of Udaipur

UDAIPUR, July 13, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran) :From 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, power supply will remain suspended in Machla Magra Scheme, Housing Board, Paras

Vietnam boat tragedy: Mortal remains of 15 Indian tourists to be repatriated today

Truck carrying wedding guests struck on Indonesia highway, killing 13 people

Thirteen wedding guests died and five were injured in a highway crash. A pickup truck was crushed between two other trucks on Java island. The ac

'Truly great man...': Trump orders US flags at half-mast to honor Senator Lindsey Graham

Trump Remembers True American Patriot Who Called For 500% India Tariff

Graham used his position to push for steep tariffs on nations that imported Russian energy, including India, China, and Brazil. He introduced a b

Sharvari Shares Unseen Alpha Shoot Pics Featuring Alia Bhatt

Sharvari gave a sneak peek of vintage locations, mountains, and stunning buildings. She also captured pictures of crew members from 'Alpha' sets.

Magnitude 3.9 earthquake jolts Manipur's Kamjong district

An earthquake of magnitude 3.9 struck Manipur's Kamjong district early Monday morning. The tremor occurred at 6:32 AM IST at a depth of 80 kilome

Supreme Court to Hear Public Interest Petitions on Ram Temple Trust Financial Irregularities

New Delhi, July 13: The Supreme Court will hear a group of public interest petitions on Monday concerning alleged financial irregularities in the