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Dharmendra Pradhan Resigns Amid NEET-UG Row

Cites student concerns, protests; says decision aimed at protecting interests of youth

RBI, govt measures could turn India's balance of payments surplus, ease pressure on rupee: HDFC

Recent policy measures may shift India's balance of payments to a surplus. These actions aim to attract significant capital inflows and strengthe

Dharmendra Pradhan resigns as education minister amid CJP protests. Here's what he said in his letter

Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned from the Union Cabinet amid protests over the NEET-UG controversy, saying his decision was aimed a

Dharmendra Pradhan resigns: Education Minister sends resignation letter to PM Modi amid CJP protests due to NEET paper leak

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has resigned from his post. This resignation comes after significant political and public pressure mo

TDP Appoints Incharges for Avanigadda, Vijayawada West

Vikkurthi Srinivasa Rao, Buddha Venkanna given key constituency roles

'I fell blindly in love...': How former US Open champion and four-time Grand Slam winner Arantxa Snchez Vicario lost 31 million after trusting her ex-husband with her finances

Former tennis champion Arantxa Snchez Vicario, who has won US Open, French Open and Grand Slam titles four times, lost millions after trusting he

Bhadrachalam: Hospital Reception Set on Fire Over Patient's Death

According to reports, the deceased was identified as Venkataramana (36) from Dantelaboru village in Palvoncha mandal.

Anti-paper leak Bill proposes tougher action against exam centres, agencies & institutions

New legislation proposes significantly tighter penalties for examination authorities and service providers. Fines for service providers could rea

Centre proposes Bill to strengthen anti-cheating law in bid to curb exam malpractices

Maximum imprisonment sentences for individual and institutional offenders have been increased, alongside a steep hike in financial penalties, acc

Centre to introduce Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026 in Parliament on Monday

The Centre will introduce a bill proposing tougher penalties for examination fraud. This amendment seeks to increase imprisonment terms and fines

Waqf Board row: State blatantly surrenders to Sangh Parivars agenda, says Pinarayi Vijayan

Mr. Vijayan criticised Chief Minister V.D. Satheeshans attempt to portray those opposing the governments decision as communalists and proponents

BJP's Rajeev Chandrasekhar says exam leaks go beyond corruption, reflect 'shortcut culture'

BJP leader Rajeev Chandrasekhar addressed examination paper leaks and protest language. He described exam leaks as a crime and a culture of short

US Agency Rejects Petition Seeking Tesla Door-Release Defect Probe

US NHTSA said the petition did not present evidence of a likely safety-related defect warranting an investigation

Marriguda Flyover Inaugurated, Easing Traffic Woes for Nalgonda Commuters

With the flyover now operational, traffic woes will be alleviated not only for Nalgonda town residents but also for thousands of daily commuters

Iran Criticizes EUs New Sanctions as Double Standards

Brussels, July 25: The European Union (EU) has imposed new sanctions on Iran, which the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Ismail Baghaei, ha

Jyotika Extends Support to Protesting Students: I Stand for Reformed Education

The students have also attempted to march towards the Parliament on Monday, but it only led to the authorities using force to disrupt the demonst

Minister calls for judicious use of water in Krishna and Godavari deltas

Drinking water has to be supplied to approximately 5.50 million people in East Godavari, Kakinada and Visakhapatnam districts through the Pushkar

Experts bat for modern knee replacement tailored to patients

Personalised arthroplasty and medial-pivot implant designs are increasingly being adopted to improve joint function, range of motion, and long-te

West Bengal Finance Minister places CAG reports in Assembly

Swapan Dasgupta said the government wants to hold a special session of the Assembly in the future to discuss the CAG reports

Karnataka plans fruit orchards on government land to generate jobs in rural areas, revenue for local bodies

RDPR Minister Eshwar Khandre suggested that the orchards be leased annually through a transparent auction process to unemployed youth from the re

India vs Zimbabwe T20I Live Streaming: When and where to watch IND vs ZIM match free in India?

India vs Zimbabwe 2nd T20I Live Streaming: India secured a seven-wicket victory against Zimbabwe in their opening T20I match. This win marked Shr

Arrest Me: Video Shows Sonam Wangchuk's Heated Argument At Safdarjung, Hospital Responds

Sonam Wangchuk alleged that even after the Delhi High Court permitted him to shift to Medanta, he was prevented from leaving Safdarjung Hospital

Hyderabad Police Intensify Crackdown on Fake, Tampered Number Plates

The violations strictly contravene the Motor Vehicles Act and other relevant legal provisions: Police

Missiles targeting Saudi oil refineries shot down

Saudi Arabia intercepted two ballistic missiles from Yemen targeting oil refineries in Yanbu. U.S. forces launched air strikes on Iran after Hout

'First it hurt me, later I took advantage': FM Nirmala Sitharaman's paper leak remarks spark political row

Jana Nayagan: Sanam Shetty Responds to Controversy at Chennai NEET Protest Venue

Others debated the intersection of cinema culture and political protests in Tamil Nadu.

Tholi Ekadasi: Devotees Visit Vishnu Temples, Observe Fast

Tholi Ekadasi is considered the beginning of the auspicious Chaturmas period in the Hindu calendar.

Q1 Results Live: AU SFB Profit Up 37%; IDFC First Bank, ZEN Tech In Focus

Track Q1 FY27 earnings live as IDFC First Bank, AU Small Finance Bank, ZEN Technologies, Birla Corp, Vedant Fashions and 20+ firms announce June

Anahat Singh first Indian to reach world junior final since 2005

Anahat Singh has become the first Indian in years to reach the World Junior Squash Championship final. She defeated Barb Sameh of Egypt in a clos

UP CM Yogi inaugurates, lays foundation stones for 125 development projects worth over 489 crore in Fatehpur

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated development projects worth over 489 crore. He praised Prime Minister Modi for the Nation

Listening to Cockroaches: Why the GenZ Jantar Mantar protest is different from any seen before | In Focus podcast

Saroj Giri speaks to us about the student protests over exam paper leaks and whether they represent a new political challenge for the government.

Gut-microbe study races to capture what urban diets erase in urbanising India

India has an estimated 89.8 million adults living with diabetes as of 2024, according to the International Diabetes Federations lates study

Shaurya Sandhya, motorcycle display kick off Kargil Vijay Diwas commemorations

To mark the 27th anniversary of Operation Vijay, Indian Army kicks off thematic events spread over multiple venues at Kargil

China hits travel platform Trip.com with $765M in penalties over monopoly abuses

China has fined a major online travel company nearly 5.2 billion yuan for monopolistic practices. The company restricted market competition by fo

CM Shivakumar reviews drought preparedness in central Karnataka, assures water availability

Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar reviewed the drought situation in Chitradurga. The state government shifted its development review meetin

Mumbai man orders iPhone 14 but allegedly receives beard growth oil instead; Flipkart and third-party seller ordered to refund Rs 2.14 lakh

A district consumer commission ordered Flipkart and a seller to refund over two lakh rupees. The Powai resident ordered an iPhone but received be

CJP Says Delhi Police Blocking Food For Jantar Mantar Protesters, Cops Deny Ban

The Delhi Police have rejected reports of a ban on food deliver to Jantar Mantar, calling them false, baseless and misleading.

TTD Staffer Suspended for Collecting Money from Devotees

Assistant accused of taking payments for sevas like Annadanam and Kalyanotsavam

Upset Over Friendship With Lover, Man Kills Colleague In Noida

The victim was identified as Suresh, a native of Bareilly. The accused, Naresh, who was also injured during the incident

Indonesian rescuers search for missing speedboat with 11 European tourists, two local crew members

The vessel departed from Tanjung Unauna regency on July 24, bound for Marisa Port in the neighbouring Gorontalo province but failed to arrive as

CJP calls for nationwide silent candle march on July 26 over alleged police brutality

The Cockroach Janta Party has called for a nationwide silent candle march. Supporters will gather outside district collector offices on July twen

Congress MP Imraan Masood says Sonam Wangchuk will remain silent like Anna Hazare

Seven FIRs registered over violence at CJP-Left students protest in Kolkata

Tiranga march will be non-political, with no slogans hailing leaders: Raj Thackeray

Shiv Sena (UBT) and MNS will jointly organize a non-political Tiranga march on July 26. This march aims to condemn government actions and support

Jantar Mantar not a prison; desist from unlawfully detaining protestors: CJP to Delhi Police

Addressing the Delhi Police Commissioner, CJP appealed to issue directions to all police officers, to cease and desist from unlawfully detaining,

Bihar bandh: Left-wing students hit the streets, security tightened

Security has been tightened with heavy police deployment in Patna, Siwan, Jehanabad, Sheikhpura, Rohtas and other places

DU UG Admission 2026: CSAS Round 2 seat allotment today at admission.uod.ac.in: Check steps, cutoff & important dates

The University of Delhi will release its CSAS Round 2 seat allotment today. Candidates must accept their allocated seats and complete fee payment

Viral '150 Pizzas For Protesters' Claim Falls Apart As Nagaland Man Admits Bill Was Fake

The clarification comes days after the claim that he had sent 150 Domino's pizzas to students at Jantar Mantar gained widespread attention on soc

In Pics: Bengaluru, Chennai, Mumbai, Student Protests Move Beyond Delhi

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest that began in Delhi has expanded to over 30 cities across India.

Karnataka Partners Anthropic To Explore AI in Governance, Education

The minister said Anthropic's expertise and experience would be valuable as Karnataka continues efforts to build a globally competitive AI ecosys

Indias policy on urea | Explained

National Investment Policy for Urea (NIPU)-2026 is aimed at self reliance in urea production

'This may be scary...': Bryan Johnson, diagnosed with autoimmune gastritis, says he 'cloned' himself as a newborn to reverse aging

Bryan Johnson announced cloning himself as a newborn for future medical advancements. He believes this technology will revolutionize healthcare a

Former NATO intern arrested in Belgium on spying charge

She is suspected of spying on behalf of a third Country and of being a member of a criminal organisation, the prosecutor said in a statement

Rahul Lists 3 Demands, Including PM Apology, Pradhan's Removal

Gandhi alleged that India's education system had been captured and said the protest reflected the voice of students across the country

Putting the safety of moms-to-be first, when it comes to IVF

Since 1978, when the worlds first test tube baby was born, IVF has changed the landscape of assisted reproductive technology. What remains paramo

Common customer ID for banks, insurers soon; mutual funds to follow

Capital markets firms, including mutual funds and brokerages, are expected to be able to use Central Know-Your-Customer 2.0 later this year

Oppn rebuffs PMs late-night video, proposed Fast Track Court law

Nara Brahmani Shares Update on Balakrishna After Knee Surgery

Taking to Instagram, she thanked everyone for their prayers and confirmed that the surgery was successful.

Activist gets bail, husband remains in jail over protest against M.P. Ministers remark

The Indore-based activists staged a sit-in on July 23 in front of Kailash Vijayvargiyas residence, accusing him of calling students protesting in

Bengaluru power cut today (July 25): Full list of areas affected by maintenance work

Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited announced a power cut for July 25. Urgent maintenance work at the Abbigere substation will cause the

This Australian University Offers 50% Tuition Scholarships For Indian Students

Study In Australia: The scholarship is aimed at meritorious international students enrolling in full-time undergraduate or postgraduate programme

'The Odyssey' Sparks IMAX Stampede And A Backlash

Nolan optimised his film for the larger, immersive IMAX screens, the vast majority of viewers watching at their local cinemas are seeing an adapt

Army rescues 57 stranded as major flood relief operation begins in Gujarat's Navsari

Salman Khan Shares Ripped Gym Pics, Drops Cryptic Note

The actor has not elaborated on the context behind his latest message, leaving fans speculating about its meaning.

Students By His Side, Rahul Gandhi Tells PM Modi 'Want Action, Not Videos'

Rahul said that merely shifting Pradhan to another ministry will not be acceptable and demanded that he be sent out of the government

'Sack Pradhan from Cabinet': Rahul says ministerial reshuffle won't quell protest

Students have three demands, and these are not negotiable demands... The first demand is that the Education Minister, who is corrupt, incompetent

Wangchuk's Wife Questions Police Presence at Hospital

If the Court has clarified that he is not under detention, then under what authority is this happening? she said

Typhoid diagnosis won't stop protest: 'Fight till Pradhan resigns,' says Abhijeet Dipke

PM Modi thanks youngsters for response to video, praises 'insightful suggestions'

Column by Saba Mahjoor | The jinn that wasnt

A tale of superstition, family politics and a formidable Phuphee who refuses to let injustice pass

Robbers decamp with ATM in Andhras Madanapalle

'Dont behave like goons': CJP's Ranka to Delhi Police regarding July 20 action

Woman Found Murdered in Proddatur, Kadapa District

Body of 40-year-old found inside house after neighbours alerted police over foul smell

Ayush ministry seeks OPDs in all military, field hospitals

ICMR hands over homegrown cervical pre-cancer treatment, vaccine technologies to pharma firms

Indonesian rescuers search for missing speedboat with 11 European tourists and 2 local crew members

Indonesian rescuers are searching for a missing speedboat carrying eleven European tourists and two local crew members. The vessel departed Tanju

Anti-NEET Sit-In Enters Sixth Day in TN; Doctors To Join Stir on July 28

Medical professionals and students across Tamil Nadu are also set to launch a coordinated statewide protest on July 28

Adani airline plans: Why the Centre may ease airport-airline ownership rules | Explained

What is the government proposing? How will it address conflict-of-interest concerns? How have airlines reacted?

Electric mobility: Towards a fully charged upparking space in gated communities

A small number of apartment communities in Chennai now offer an impressive 1:1 EV charger-to-parking ratio thanks to developers future-focussed i

Andhra CM thanks PM for approving new railway lines between Guntakal and Ballari

Naidu said the new lines would significantly strengthen the east-west rail corridor, enhance connectivity

Democracy under the stars and out in the sun

Why Maharashtra waived farmers power dues amid MSEDCL IPO plans

When Maharashtras MSEDCL floats an IPO, the State will be the first one to list a state-owned distribution company on stock exchanges.

Iran's swift rescue of Indian, other crew after vessel attack highlights commitment to seafarers' safety: Amb Fathali

Iran's Ambassador to India Mohammad Fathali on Friday said that Tehran's swift response in rescuing all crew members, including 28 Indian nationa

Kurnool: Major Fire Breaks Out at Incense Sticks Factory

According to preliminary reports, property worth nearly Rs. 15 lakh was damaged in the incident.

Delhi Cops Add Attempt To Murder Charge In CJP Protest Violence Case

Thousands of CJP protesters, mostly youngsters, had converged on central Delhi on the first day of the monsoon session of Parliament on July 20.

SpaceX Launches Starship On Second Test Flight With The Most Advanced Starlinks

It was the 13th flight of the worlds biggest and most powerful rocket, and the second this year of the new version dubbed V3.

CJP accuses Delhi Police of 'laying siege' to Jantar Mantar, demands immediate end to restrictions

CJP protest news: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has accused the Delhi Police of laying siege to Jantar Mantar by allegedly stopping supporters

TN CM Vijays Bilateral Talk Proposal on Cauvery Issue Draws Backlash

Tamil Nadu has been opposed to Karnataka's move to construct the balancing reservoir at Mekedatu in that state, claiming it would affect its inte

Man serving life for Air India bombing suspect's murder gets 15 more years in Canada

A contract killer received an additional fifteen years for a fatal shooting. He is already serving a life term for murdering a bombing suspect. P

Man Highlights Bengaluru's Traffic Chaos With 45-Minute Drive For 4.5 Km

Many people said the situation shown in the video reflected their daily commuting experience in Bengaluru.