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India Withdraws Yemen Travel Restriction Notification

Despite the withdrawal of the notification, the ministry cautioned that Indian nationals should continue to avoid non-essential travel to the cou

Ahmedabad creates Guinness World Record by planting 3.61 lakh saplings in one hour using Miyawaki Method

Ahmedabad achieved a Guinness World Record for planting 3.61 lakh saplings in one hour. Over 25,000 volunteers participated in this extensive pla

Pakistan's fuel shock ripples through every ride

Public transport fares have risen across Pakistan following a significant petroleum price increase. Transport operators cited higher fuel costs a

Delhi-NCR weather July 13: IMD issues forecast for light rain, cloudy skies and strong winds

India Meteorological Department forecasts widespread rainfall across many parts of the country. Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected in nort

UK plans to spend 250 million over three years to protect Jewish communities

Britain will allocate over 250 million for Jewish community security over three years. This funding will deploy over 500 additional police office

Vietnam boat tragedy survivors return to India, recall horror as vessel capsized

'Government support is good': Vietnam boat tragedy survivors from Andhra Pradesh arrive safely in Hyderabad

Survivors from Andhra Pradesh returned to Hyderabad after a tragic Vietnam boat accident. The vessel overturned in rough seas, resulting in the u

EU ministers to debate curbing trade with Israeli settlements

European Union foreign ministers will discuss new measures against Israeli settlements. The European Commission paper suggests three options for

CAG flags Rs 3,541 crore excess spend, budgetary lapses in Maharashtra govt's Ladki Bahin scheme

The CAG flagged over Rs 3,500 crore excess expenditure on the Ladki Bahin scheme. Thousands of crores were parked in deposit accounts, indicating

West Asia war LIVE: U.S. strikes kill one, wound 4 in southwest Iran: state media

The flare-up is the latest to undermine an interim agreement between Washington and Tehran aimed at ending their war, which has caused global eco

SIR anomalies may cross one crore in Telangana: CEO

In an exclusive interview with The Hindu, Chief Electoral Officer C. Sudharshan Reddy provides more insights into the ongoign SIR process

Nippon Paint offers $8.6 billion for AkzoNobel unit, Bloomberg News reports

Nippon Paint has reportedly made new offers for AkzoNobel's decorative paints unit. The latest proposal values the business at approximately seve

Venezuela quake death toll rises to 4,490

Venezuela's earthquake death toll has risen to nearly 4,500 people. Over 19,500 individuals are now residing in temporary camps after the disaste

Taiwan detects 5 Chinese naval vessels, 10 official ships operating around its territory

Taiwan's defense ministry detected five Chinese naval vessels and ten official ships operating nearby. Taiwan's armed forces monitored the situat

Iran says latest US strikes have 'rendered futile' recent diplomacy

Iran condemned recent United States attacks, stating they undermined diplomatic efforts. These strikes aimed to degrade Iran's ability to attack

Prospects of kharif cultivation turns bleak in Telangana with monsoon failure

Over 63% of mandals in 32 rural districts record deficient to large deficient rainfall; water levels in reservoirs remains gloomy

Bangkok pub fire kills at least 27 people, Thai PM Anutin Charnvirakul confirms

3.6-magnitude earthquake hits J-K's Baramulla

A mild earthquake of magnitude 3.6 struck Baramulla district in Jammu and Kashmir early Monday. The tremor occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers a

Morning Digest: U.S. launches more strikes on Iran; 27 killed in Bangkok pub fire, and more

Here is a select list of stories to start the day

Trump orders US flags at half-mast to honor Senator Lindsey Graham

American flags will fly at half-mast until Saturday evening. This honors Senator Lindsey Graham, who passed away on July 11. President Donald Tru

Iran expands attacks on Gulf states after US strikes, says Strait of Hormuz closed

U.S. and Iranian forces exchanged heavy missile and drone assaults across the Gulf region. Iran stated it had again closed the vital Strait of Ho

US Congressman Alleges Israeli Soldiers Detained Delegation in West Bank

Washington, July 13: Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna has accused armed Israeli individuals and soldiers of detaining him and other American

Quote of the day by Walt Disney, 'I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter' teaches life lesson that optimism should not become unrealistic, words of wisdom encourage people to live with both hope and wisdom

Quote of the day by Walt Disney offers life lesson on living with balance and purpose. Optimism inspires courage, perseverance, and hope, while r

Carlyle Consortium set to take control of defence parts supplier Micropack

Carlyle plans a significant investment in Micropack, an Indian defence electronics manufacturer. This deal marks a major private equity entry int

Potential World Cup expansion to 64 teams to be discussed after 2026 edition: FIFA President Infantino

FIFA will examine the issue in committees after this World Cup; longer tournaments and logistics could limit the number of potential hosts

U.S. launches more strikes on Iran as standoff over Strait of Hormuz escalates

A U.S. official said a few strikes were conducted on missile and air defence systems and paramilitary Revolutionary Guard boats at a couple of lo

Why apex court's wading into Darbhanga's ponds

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case concerning alleged encroachment of three historic water bodies. Petitioners accuse the Bihar governme

Quote of the day by Steve Harvey, 'Failure is a great teacher, and I think when you make mistakes and you recover from them and you treat them as valuable learning experiences, then you've got something to share' teaches us that everyone experiences setbacks, but people differ in how they respond

Quote of the day by Steve Harvey teaches guidance for personal growth and lifelong learning. Mistakes are inevitable, but they need not become pe

Quote of the day by Kim Kardashian, 'I love when people underestimate me and then become pleasantly surprised', is a life lesson on value of self-belief, confidence, and personal success becomes even more meaningful when it inspires confidence and determination in others

Quote of the day by Kim Kardashian teaches a life lesson about confidence, perseverance, and personal growth. Being underestimated should never p

Delivery agent barges into woman's Bengaluru flat, flashes her

A Bengaluru food vlogger reported a frightening incident involving a delivery agent. The agent allegedly forced his way into her washroom and exp

Liquor gangs go to war in 'dry' Bihar, 3 dead in 4 days

Three alleged liquor smugglers died in Samastipur district over four days. One incident involved the murder of Prabhat Choudhary and his associat

Quote of the day by Harrison Ford, 'Nature Doesn't Need People People Need Nature; Nature Would Survive the Extinction of the Human Being and Go on Just Fine, but Human Culture, Human Beings, Cannot Survive Without Nature', shows nature's influence on human health, happiness and human civilization's dependence on nature

Quote of the day by Harrison Ford expresses a profound truth about humanity's place in the world. Nature has sustained life for millions of years

France vs Spain, FIFA World Cup: France do not fear Spain but respect their quality, players says

Spain have conceded only one goal in the entire tournament to reach the last four in search of a second World Cup title

Udaipurs Sindhi Community Responds to Silver Brick Donation Controversy

Ayodhya, July 13: The Sindhi community in Ayodhya held a press conference to address the controversy surrounding the donation of 200 silver brick

MEA condemns attack on tanker off Oman coast; 10 Indians rescued, 1 missing

Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary inaugurates projects worth 1,047 crore

Mr. Choudhary said that Bihars economy was being significantly strengthened by promoting womens economic empowerment and entrepreneurship.

Ayodhya Ram temple donation row: SIT flags near-total breakdown of safeguards

A SIT probe found nine critical lapses in donation handling procedures. These security and procedural failures allowed for alleged large-scale em

'Victims had life jackets on but were trapped under boat': Vietnam tragedy eyewitnesses claim crew negligence, treatment delays

Eyewitnesses blamed crew negligence and delayed medical care for the Vietnam boat disaster. Rough seas and gusty winds caused the speedboat to ov

Andhra Pradesh and the next El Nio challenge

Heatwaves and rainfall deficits could put the States preparedness to the test

Statistics ministry flags serious gaps in agriculture data collection

Official crop enumeration inspections were completed on time in less than half of the country's villages. Many village maps used for land tracing

Sub-Inspector Booked for Letting 6-Year-Old Granddaughter Drive Car in Narsingi

The Narsingi police have initiated an investigation to ascertain the circumstances under which the child was allowed to drive the vehicle

Road rage | Politics of renaming a street in Bengal

Soon after the BJP government renamed Kolkatas Suhrawardy Avenue as Gopal Mukherjee Road, there was public outcry and historical evidence that

Hormuz crisis: Iran hit triggers fears of fuel supply disruption

An Iranian attack on a ship with Indian crew has heightened concerns. This incident raises worries about fuel and fertilizer supply disruptions.

Hundred Heroine Bhatia Says Its's 'Unbelievable' To Be On Lord's Honours Board

At the end of day three, India dominates the one-off Test as England struggles at 130/6, needing 327 more runs to chase down a massive target of

Teen Murdered in Badarpur Over Love Affair Suspicions

New Delhi, July 13: A 17-year-old boy was fatally stabbed in the Badarpur area of South Delhi, specifically on 40 Feet Road in the Molarband Exte

Telangana Police Arrest YSRC Leader In Guntur For Remarks Against Revanth Reddy

Nagarjuna Yadav had made the comments against the Telangana CM during a television debate recently

Small towns beat big cities in rooftop solar adoption

Smaller urban centers are leading India's rooftop solar adoption, surpassing major metropolitan areas. The Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Y

Cops Silent On Shabad Killer Arrest

Rajkumar, out on bail in a Pocso case, had hacked six persons, including his wife and two children, in Shabad

Telangana CEO, Hyderabad DEO Inspect Voter Enumeration and Digitisation Progress

Karnan also reviewed the progress of field-level activities

Five crore Indians wait when the courts take a break

When courts rest together for vacations, crores of litigants across the country wait longer for justice

Kavitha Seeks ECI Nod For New Party

The ECI had earlier notified the party that about 1,000 objections were received, including one from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS)

Kharif Slows, State Activates Crop Plan

Telangana has cultivated 55.31 lakh acres against the 132.38 lakh acre Kharif target, prompting contingency crop measures.

The making of Israels retreat into isolation

Israels isolation is no longer imposed; it is increasingly self-inflicted

U.P. Ministers reply sought over discrepancies in income, assets

Oil conundrum: On Indias energy imports from Russia

Indias energy imports from Russia seem driven by confusion, not strategy

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will pose a double headache to England: Graeme Swann

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 stem from an FIR registered

YSRC Alleges Threat to Democracy Over Voter List Revision

YSRC leader Rahul Chakravarthy Reddy alleged that the coalition government was misusing the voter list revision process for political gain.

DDA frames SOP to clear encroachments within 72 hours

ED sends letters rogatory abroad, seeks info on foreign operatives

The Enforcement Directorate is investigating a sophisticated transnational cyber fraud network. This syndicate used mule bank accounts and shell

27 killed as fire breaks out at a pub in Bangkok, officials say

Bangkok pub fire: A massive fire engulfed a Bangkok pub early Monday morning. At least twenty-seven people tragically lost their lives in the dev

AP Launches Mission March SSC-2027 for 100% Pass Rate

The Andhra Pradesh School Education Department has launched Mission March SSC-2027 to help all government schools.

India declares one-day mourning for former Qatar Emir Sheikh Hamad

India observed a day of national mourning for the former Emir of Qatar. The national flag flew at half-mast across the country on Monday. Prime M

Insular incentive: On ethanol-blended fuel and the Indian consumer

Ethanol-blended fuel should not be forced on consumers irrationally

Messi's World Cup goal streak ends, assist helps Argentina defeat Switzerland 3-1

Lionel Messi's scoring prowess was temporarily paused as he provided a pivotal assist for Argentina's first goal in a thrilling match. Switzerlan

Centre clears financial for 28 Delhi projects

India condemns attack on ship in Gulf of Oman carrying 11 nationals

India condemned an attack on a commercial vessel carrying Indian nationals. Ten of eleven Indian sailors were rescued, while one remains missing.

CM Omar Adullah to BJP: Should I ask Donald Trump for Jammu & Kashmir statehood?

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah expressed frustration over the delayed restoration of statehood. He questioned the central governm

State-level conference held on non-communicable diseases in Chennai

Irrepressible Sinner Outlasts Zverev To Win Second Straight Wimbledon Title

Jannik Sinner triumphs over Alexander Zverev to retain Wimbledon Title

Quadrangular security setup to be operationalised by December

A new seven-point security grid will be integrated by this year's end. This grid will involve the Union government, central agencies, and state a

Association of private schools urges School Education Minister to institute Best Teacher Awards

Jannik Sinner beats Alexander Zverev to win Wimbledon again and move on from French Open meltdown

Jannik Sinner secured his second consecutive Wimbledon title by defeating Alexander Zverev. This victory marked Sinner's fifth Grand Slam title o

Jain Monks Chaturmas in Vijayawada Begins With Grand Procession

Thousands join revered monk Abhinandan Sagar Vijayji Maharaj's Chaturmas celebrations.

NRR Predicts BJP Sweep in Civic Polls

BJP state president N. Ramchander Rao expressed confidence that the party would win the upcoming municipal elections in Hyderabad, Malkajgiri and

Jammu and Kashmir: 3 publishers held for books in school libraries praising separatists

Police arrested three publishers in Jammu and Noida over controversial books. These books, which glorified separatists, were supplied to governme

TG20 | Hyderabad e-Champions makes the final vs. Khammam Aces a walk in the park

DC Edit | Vietnam Tragedy: Ensure Safety

Preliminary reports blame overcrowding of the boat, which was carrying 32 passengers, all dealers of Lava International, to Phu Quoc Island. Thai

Ernakulam to get government-run geriatric centre

The district panchayat has initiated steps to establish a geriatric centre which will include an inpatient physiotherapy centre and a dialysis ce

Centres Digital Farm Push Aligns With States Tech Lead

The Centres digital agriculture push is expected to strengthen Telanganas technology-driven farm services and crop data systems.

El Nio Impact on Yeleru Reservoir, Farmers Wait for Water

Water scarcity prompts officials to recommend pulses and vegetables over paddy.

We tried CPR, but it was too late, say Vietnam boat tragedy witnesses on return to Hyderabad

Several Indian tourists who were stranded in Vietnam after the tragedy landed in Hyderabad on the night of July 12

Operation Toofan: Kozhikode City police arrest 58 in single-day sweep

57 narcotics cases were registered during flash searches carried out at various locations under the jurisdiction of the Kozhikode City police

Maharaja Trophy: Skipper Sisodias blistering knock leads Shivamogga Yodhas to glory

Adani, Actis among firms on list for Polaris Metering as race intensifies

Polaris Smart Metering's sale process is advancing with four infrastructure majors shortlisted. Adani Energy Solutions and Apraava Energy are amo

DC Edit | Team India Must Be Better Prepared For The Future

The IPL is essentially a club competition played in such settings that exaggerate player abilities because the IPL is cricket entertainment busin

Kishan Reddys Padyatra in Bagh Amberpet Draws Warm Welcome

Union minister G. Kishan Reddys padyatra in Bagh Amberpet received a warm welcome from BJP leaders, workers and residents as he interacted with p

Piyush Goyal set to visit Belgium, Spain and Finland this week

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal begins a five-day European tour to Spain, Belgium, and Finland. He will discuss boosting trade and investment oppo

Abdication of the throne the need for the India T20 team to hit refresh and rejig

Once they succumbed unexpectedly to Ireland, India became diffident, almost second-guessing themselves. They didnt play the conditions well enoug

RBI steps up scrutiny of Corporate India's foreign investments

Indian banks are now mandated to disclose their anti-money laundering measures concerning international business partners. Corporations with over