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Delhi High Court refuses to entertain PIL seeking NIA probe into CJPs Chalo Sansad march

A Bench of Chief Justice D. K. Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia said the alleged incidents of vandalism were given the knowledge and notice of the authorities, who would take action according to the law

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 6:25 pm

Cabinet approves 1,264 crore rail line expansion project in Karnataka, Andhra

The project is aimed at increasing rail capacity, improving freight and passenger movement, and strengthening connectivity between the two States under the PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan.

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 6:24 pm

In screenshots we trust

Why screen-captures remain one of the last bastions of freedom

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 6:14 pm

Understanding the Saudi-U.S. nuclear agreement | Explained

Initially, nuclear fuel would be imported to Saudi Arabia, but the deal proposes a joint two-year study examining the value and commercial viability of enrichment for the kingdom; if the study concludes that local enrichment is warranted, U.S. companies would build and operate a uranium enrichment facility in the kingdom under an arrangement that would prevent transfer of sensitive enrichment technology to the Saudis

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 6:01 pm

South Africa halts impeachment against President Cyril Ramaphosa over stolen cash inquiry

A South African court has ordered a halt to impeachment proceedings against President Cyril Ramaphosa

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 6:00 pm

Tamil Nadus public healthcare steps in as workplace injuries expose insurance gap among migrant workers

Workers say that they earn between 20,000 and 25,000 a month and one common thread that runs through their stories is the lack of insurance coverage and financial security

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 5:58 pm

World Cup: Fulton feels underdog tag sits perfectly on India

The head coach says it is important not to look too far ahead; however, the South African, adds the team is geared up for the two big events the showpiece and Asian Games

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 5:57 pm

Hindi film stars lend quiet support to protesters

Even as many big stars have maintained a studied silence, artists like Naseeruddin Shah, Shabana Azmi, Alia Bhatt, R. Madhavan, Sara Ali Khan and Huma Qureshi have lent support to the youngsters protesting in Jantar Mantar seeking reforms in education system and the sacking of Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 5:50 pm

Chevireddy Bhaskar Reddy allowed U.S. trip on 2 lakh bond; must return by August 7

Special Judge L. Tejovathi permitted the YSRCP leader to travel between July 27 and August 4, on condition that he appear before the court by August 7, surrender his passport on return and deposit 1 lakh as passport security

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 5:44 pm

Govt brings 3,030 crore scheme for setting up three large chemical parks

The Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojana Rasayan, or BHAVYA-Rasayan Scheme, to establish three dedicated chemical parks in the country

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 5:44 pm

STL delivers record financial performance in Q1 FY27; reports highest ever quarterly Revenue, EBITDA and order book

STL delivers record financial performance in Q1 FY27; reports highest ever quarterly Revenue, EBITDA and order book

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 5:34 pm

Column | Top books to read this July

Five new books transporting readers across centuries, continents and imagined futures

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 5:24 pm

13 killed, two injured as falling boulders crush moving vehicle in Himachal's Lahaul-Spiti

The deceased included a six-month-old infant. Fifteen people were on board in the SUV which was on its way from Kullu to Killar when large boulders suddenly crashed onto the vehicle, completely crushing it

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 5:24 pm

Speed up Central government projects in Amaravati: Pemmasani

Officials told the Minister that the CGGPOA project at Rayapudi village would be taken up at an estimated cost of 1,299 crore over 5.53 acres, providing 2,16,032 sq m of built-up area

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 5:14 pm

Rupee recovers 18 paise to settle at 96.55 against U.S. dollar

A combination of factors, including heightened tensions in West Asia, foreign institutional investor outflows, and sustained negative sentiments at the domestic equity markets, maintained pressure on the local unit, said forex traders

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 5:10 pm

Thrissurs Thekkinkadu Maidan at the crossroads: High Court order unites Kerala voices to defend iconic public space

Political parties, writers and civil societies urge the State to move the Supreme Court, saying the ruling has implications for democratic assembly while respecting the temples sanctity

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 5:04 pm

Rahul shows pellet gun injuries of protester to slam Centre, says 'stop assaulting our students'

This is the future of our country. This has happened to thousands of youth, they have been shot at with pellet guns and have been beaten up in lathi-charge. What are they doing? They are doing peaceful protests, says Congress leader Rahul Gandhi

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 5:02 pm

Karavali movie review: A race that stumbles before the finish line

Though Raj B Shetty-Prajwal Devarajs Karavali, which dives into the thrilling world of Kambala, is technically solid, the film stumbles when it comes to character depth and pacing

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 5:01 pm

The Hindu Property Expo 2026 to showcase Chennais real estate market

The two-day event will bring together developers, builders, consultants and homebuyers to explore citys latest residential and commercial projects

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 4:58 pm

The Hindu Real Estate Summit 2026 to bring industry leaders to Chennai

Developers and industry experts will discuss urban development, infrastructure, sustainability and the future of Indian cities

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 4:57 pm

255 COVID-19 beds kept ready across 17 teaching hospitals in Andhra Pradesh

The Health Department has stocked masks, PPE kits and medicines, and allowed hospital superintendents to buy emergency supplies locally without waiting for State-level procurement; 12 patients are in hospital and 11 in home isolation

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 4:56 pm

EU finds TikTok violates its digital rulebook by failing to protect privacy of minors

The investigation comes on the heels of back-to-back crackdowns on Big Tech by Brussels, which has led the world in regulating tech behemoths, including Meta and Apple

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 4:53 pm

India, Pakistan get direct quarterfinal entry in Asian Games cricket draw

Cricket is part of the Asiad schedule for a fourth time, having earlier featured in 2010 Guangzhou, 2014 Incheon, and 2023 Hangzhou Games

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 4:53 pm

Sensex, Nifty extend losses for fifth straight day on U.S. trade tariffs, West Asia tensions

The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 0.43%, to settle at 76,059.77. During the day, it tanked 1.20%, to 75,474.43

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 4:49 pm

From holiday homes to housing hub: ECRs residential boom

Chennais scenic coastal road is attracting families seeking space, connectivity and cleaner surroundings

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 4:43 pm

Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach Elevates Guest Experience with New Dining and Family Facilities

Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach Elevates Guest Experience with New Dining and Family Facilities

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 4:33 pm

Cyberabads Serilingampally to get Centre for wildlife awareness, rescue and rehabilitation

Cyberabad Municipal Corporation (CMC) Standing Committee approves box drains, road projects in various parts, and development of PJR Stadium

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 4:25 pm

Beachville opens second cafe in Tiruvanmiyur, Chennai

Away from the bustle of St Marys Road, Beachvilles second caf in Tiruvanmiyur embraces slower brews, experimental coffee, and comforting food

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 4:25 pm

Watch: Big bureaucratic reshuffle in Education Ministry amid NEET scrutiny

The Centre has announced a major bureaucratic reshuffle in the Education Ministry, with Naresh Pal Gangwar appointed as the new Higher Education Secretary.

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 4:23 pm

Best Lip Balm in India: How Weather Affects Your Lips and What to Use

Chapped lips in Delhi winter, tanning after a Goa trip, or peeling lips from spending all day in air-conditioned offices, many people notice the problem only when their lips start peeling. Unlike the rest of the skin, the lips have a very thin protective barrier and lose moisture quickly. That is why a lip balm that works in one season may not be enough in another. If you are looking for the right lip balm for your concern, it helps to choose one based on how the Indian weather affects your lips throughout the year. Why Indian Weather Can Damage Your Lips Lips dont have sebaceous glands, which means they cant produce the natural oils that the skin on your face does. As a result, they dry out more easily, especially if exposed to heat, cold wind, pollution or constant air conditioning. Indian weather adds a layer of stress: High summer temperatures can dehydrate the lips. Winter winds can strip away moisture. Humidity in monsoons, followed by AC exposure, causes dryness. The lips can darken due to prolonged exposure to the sun and pollution. Thats why many dermatologists recommend adding a protective lip balm to your daily routine rather than using it only when your lips start cracking. How Weather Changes Affect Your Lips Through the Year India's climate varies significantly from region to region, with different seasons, and your lips react to those changes more quickly. Knowing how each season affects the lips makes it easier to choose the right texture, ingredients, and reapplication time. Summer Dehydration, rough texture and increased pigmentation can be caused by strong UV exposure and heat. In cities like Delhi, Jaipur, Hyderabad and Ahmedabad, where the summer sun is quite intense, apply an SPF lip balm every 2-3 hours while outdoors, especially if you are sweating or drinking frequently. Winter Cold wind and low humidity can dry out the moisture from the lips. Thats when youre more likely to get cracking, peeling and painful dryness. A richer lip balm for dry lips containing hydrating ingredients like Shea Butter works better with a lightweight formula. Monsoon Many people believe humidity keeps lips hydrated, but moving from humid outdoors to air-conditioned indoors can still cause dryness. In cities like Mumbai, Kochi and Chennai, where there is a lot of humidity, go for a non-sticky balm that won't feel heavy in humid weather but still has ingredients to reduce moisture loss. Signs Your Lips Are Damaged by Weather Weather damage does not always appear as severe cracking. Some common signs include: Discomfort or tightness after washing the face Flaking or peeling skin Burning sensation in cold weather Fine cracks at corners of mouth. Dark patches/uneven lip colour Lips that feel dry again within an hour If lip darkening develops gradually due to sun exposure, smoking, dehydration, or irritation, the first step is usually protecting the lips and repairing the skin barrier. Consistent application of a moisturising lip balm with SPF can often help prevent any further pigmentation. Key Ingredients to Look for in a Lip Balm Dermatologists often look for ingredients that both hydrate and prevent moisture loss. Ingredients to help with Dry and Chapped lips Shea butter Rich in fatty acids to smooth rough spots and make lips feel more comfortable if they feel tight. Ceramide Helps repair the lip barrier and reduces the risk of recurring lip dryness. Beeswax Creates a breathable layer to hold moisture and protect from wind exposure. Hyaluronic Acid Draws moisture to the lips and can make dehydrated lips feel smoother. Vitamin E Provides antioxidant support and helps soothe lips stressed from environmental exposure. Ingredients useful for Sun-related Lip Darkening SPF 30 or higher : Helps reduce UV damage that can lead to tanning and uneven lips. Zinc oxide or Titanium dioxide : These are physical UV filters that sit on the surface of the skin and reflect sunlight. They are good for sensitive lips. Niacinamide : Helps to improve the evenness of the lip tone and strengthens the skin barrier. Try to avoid excess menthol, camphor, strong artificial fragrances, and repeated lip-plumping ingredients if you have sensitive lips. How to Apply Lip Balm the Right Way Many people don't realise that application technique is more important than it is. Follow these tips to get better results: Apply to slightly damp lips after washing your face. Instead of rubbing the product back and forth, use a thin, even layer. Gently press the lips together to spread the balm. Reapply before stepping into harsh sun, cold wind, or air-conditioned environments. At night, apply a slightly thicker layer to help reduce moisture loss overnight. If your lips are very dry, most dermatologists recommend applying a hydrating layer first and then sealing it in with a moisturising balm before bed. Common Lip Care Mistakes to Avoid Licking your lips frequently It looks like a quick fix, but saliva evaporates quickly, leaving the lips even drier. This cycle is often more apparent in air-conditioned offices and classrooms. Only applying a lip balm when the lips are already cracked By the time you see severe cracking, the lip barrier is already compromised. Regular use is usually more effective than waiting until visible damage occurs. Ignoring sun protection Many people apply sunscreen to the face but skip the lips. Repeated exposure to UV in the Indian summer can also cause dryness and gradual darkening. Over-exfoliating Harsh sugar scrubs or scrubbing too hard can make peeling worse and cause small injuries. Gentle exfoliation once in a while is usually enough. Picking peeling skin Picking at the flaky skin can cause bleeding and delay healing. It is better to put a thick layer of balm on and let the skin soften naturally. Conclusion When you are looking for the best lip balm in India , make sure you choose the one that matches your climate, lifestyle, and lip concerns. Summer requires SPF protection, winter requires richer moisturisation, and monsoon requires frequent reapplication. If you have ongoing dryness, then pick a nourishing lip balm for dry lips with barrier-supportive ingredients. Consistent protection is important, especially if you have gradual pigmentation due to sun exposure or irritation. A good lip balm works best when its a daily habit, not a seasonal rescue product.

RisingKashmir 24 Jul 2026 4:17 pm

Ex-sarpanch beaten to death in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia

Ram Vyas Verma, who was also a local Samajwadi Party leader, was found dead at a pump station with head injuries caused by a blunt object

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 4:14 pm

This Chennai home celebrates craft and quiet luxury

Designed by Alara Studio, the Alwarpet apartment combines muted interiors, bespoke furniture and collected treasures

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 4:13 pm

Gujarat rains displace 38,000 people; Army, NDRF launch rescue operations

As many as five trains towards Mumbai were cancelled owing to waterlogging in rail routes in south Gujarat

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 4:02 pm

Utilise surplus lands of govt depts Indiramma houses in CURE; dont develop colonies in isolated locations: Telangana CM

The estimated construction cost of each flat,of about 528 sq. ft., is around 11 lakh per unit, with the government providing a 5 lakh subsidy and beneficiaries contributing the remaining 6 lakh

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 4:01 pm

Resignation of Pradhan non-negotiable: CJP to Union Ministers

Union Health Minister Nadda said the ministers heard their demands and conveyed that they will get back to the CJP. We will again meet on Saturday, he said.

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 4:00 pm

Youngsters are not afraid of CBI or ED: KTR tells Modi

Promising Make in India, this government had delivered Leak in India, BRSA working president says in a sarcastic tone

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 3:59 pm

FDA panel narrowly backs unapproved peptide drugs favoured by RFK Jr and wellness influencers

FDA scientists said they could find little data on the effectiveness of peptides for proposed medical uses like ulcerative colitis, wound healing and opioid addiction

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 3:56 pm

PFI leader arrested in Kerala RSS activist Sreenivasan murder case remanded

Muhammadali K.P., PFI Palakkad district president, remanded after being produced at the residence of judge P.K. Mohandas, Special Judge, considering the cases booked by NIA in Kochi

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 3:54 pm

Gulzar celebrates the city that welcomed him as a teenager in new book Aamchi Mumbai

The veteran poet-lyricist revisits his early years in Mumbai, reflecting on the city that shaped his life and creative journey

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 3:53 pm

T.N. govt. orders cancellation of ST certificates issued outside notified areas to Kanikkaran/Kanikkar community

The Revenue Authority of one district would not be competent to issue such a certificate in respect of persons belonging to another district, according to a G.O. issued in 2005

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 3:53 pm

How Indian real estate is prioritising quality over quantity

Indias property market embraces durable assets, smarter construction and stronger long-term performance

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 3:52 pm

AMMK submits petition to T.N. Speaker seeking disqualification of Mannargudi MLA Kamaraj

On May 12, Mr. Dhinakaran expelled Mr. Kamaraj from the party for anti-party activities. The next day, the MLA voted in favour of the confidence motion moved by the Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay-led government.

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 3:50 pm

J&K Government approves Rs 15.22 crore augmentation of Kathua Grid Station

Jammu, July 24: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has approved the augmentation of the Grid Station, Kathua, by enhancing its capacity from 350 MVA to 450 MVA, along with allied infrastructure works, at a cost of Rs 15.22 crore. The project will strengthen the power transmission network, enhance grid reliability and ensure improved quality of electricity supply to consumers in the area. The Government of Jammu & Kashmir has approved the augmentation of the Grid Station, Kathua, by enhancing its capacity from 350 MVA to 450 MVA, along with allied infrastructure works, at a cost of 15.22 crore. The project will strengthen the power transmission network, Office of Chief Minister, J&K (@CM_JnK) July 24, 2026

RisingKashmir 24 Jul 2026 3:48 pm

A Red Sea blockade could change the course of the Iran war | The Hindu Editorial

The Houthi movements decision to target Saudi-linked shipping in the Red Sea has raised fears of a wider regional conflict. As tensions spread from the Strait of Hormuz to the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, concerns are growing over energy supplies, global trade routes, and the risk of an even broader Middle East war.

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 3:42 pm

CJP claims first breakthrough as govt agrees to Constitution Club talks

CJP has claimed its first breakthrough in the ongoing protest movement, saying the government has accepted its demand for talks at a neutral venue. The discussions are now set to take place at the Constitution Club of India as student groups and protesters continue to press for accountability and education reforms.

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 3:42 pm

Chennai Love Story movie review: Sri Gouri Priya is terrific in a film that loses steam midway

Director Ravi Namburii and writer-producer Sai Rajeshs emotional narrative gets off to a great start, only to squander its potential

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 3:37 pm

Adarsh Baal Vidyalaya series review: Kay Kay Menon struggles to score in this facile school of mess

Spread into seven short episodes, the series stretches its runtime on occasion with repetitive jokes, and its perpetual reliance on silliness to make a point doesnt quite lead to a fruitful whole

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 3:36 pm

CityUHK researchers transform vibrations into clean fuels and chemicals through piezosynthesis

CityUHK researchers transform vibrations into clean fuels and chemicals through piezosynthesis

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 3:32 pm

Sonam Wangchuk reveals govts written assurances after calling Off fast

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has ended his 26-day hunger strike after receiving written assurances from the government. According to Wangchuk, the Centre agreed to no legal action against peaceful protesters, compensation for affected families, and a detailed discussion on accountability in the education and examination system in Parliament. However, no assurance was given on the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 3:22 pm

U.S. strikes Iran and Bahrain; warns of incoming fire as clashes over shipping routes escalate

The Gulf states have come under frequent fire over the past week as the U.S. and Iran exchange escalating strikes in fighting

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 3:22 pm

Kerala govt forms high-level panel to draft Sidharthan Anti-Ragging andStudent Welfare Act

Kerala State Higher Education Council vice-chairperson Achuthsankar S. Nair to chair the committee constituted by Home Department

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 3:08 pm

Delhi HC declines interim injunction against OpenAI in ANI copyright suit

OpenAIs act of storing ANIs literary works for training its Large Language Models, prima facie, did not amount to copyright infringement, says judge

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 3:02 pm

CJP-Govt Dialogue: Union Ministers JP Nadda, Jitendra Singh meet Cockroach Janta Party reps over exam row

New Delhi, July 24 : Union Ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh held a meeting with the Cockroach Janta Party's (CJP) Chief Spokesperson Saurav Das and National Spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka in the national capital on Friday. The meeting, which took place amid evolving political developments, saw the leaders discussing a range of key issues. The specific agenda of the discussion was not officially disclosed yet. The meeting took place at Vithal Patel House. The CJP, represented by activists Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka agreed to the dialogue after the government reportedly accepted two of their conditional demands: that no legal action would be taken against peaceful protesters and that adequate compensation would be provided to the families of students affected by the recent exam irregularities. However the CJP remains firm on its principal demand, seeking the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. This comes after Social activist Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day-long hunger strike after receiving a written assurance from the Union Government regarding the NEET examination issue and systemic reforms in the country's competitive testing framework. Wangchuk ended his 26-day hunger strike in the presence of Union Ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh at Medanta Hospital. In a video message shared on X, Wangchuk informed that Union Ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh visited him to provide the necessary guarantees. Greetings, friends. Today, on the 26th day, I would like to share some special news with you all. It is currently about 12:30 at night. A short while ago, Union Ministers J.P. Nadda and Jitendra Singh visited me here. The top leaders of the Apex Body were also present, Wangchuk said in the video message. The activist, who has been protesting over recent irregularities in national-level examinations, noted that the breakthrough came after significant parliamentary support and intense negotiations. Wangchuk further revealed that while verbal assurances were offered earlier, he insisted on a formal document, leading to a two-day delay in ending his protest. Late at night, in a self-recorded video shared on X, the Prime Minister announced that the Union Cabinet will take up a draft Bill providing for Fast-Track Courts and stringent punishment for offenders. He said, I have issued directions to departments to set up Fast-Track Courts Along with the video, the Prime Minister wrote, More strict actions against paper leaks to come in tomorrow's Cabinet! In the video, PM Modi said, Friends, I know that paper leaks are not an ordinary matter. For lakhs of students and their parents, it is extremely painful. And that is why, in the last two and a half months since the paper leak incidents, several major steps have been taken. The culprits have been caught; they are currently in jail, he said. PM Modi said, Our most important responsibility was to ensure that a whole year for the students is not wasted. It was very important to conduct the exams immediately. The government used its full strength to arrange exams for nearly 22 lakh students in the shortest possible time. And just five or six days ago, on the 19th, the results were also announced. News of the happiness of successful students is coming from all over the country. (ANI)

RisingKashmir 24 Jul 2026 2:57 pm

Kerala BDS student death: HC slams police for failing to follow protocol in arrest of professor M.K. Ram

Court observes that guidelines issued by SC requiring to provide written grounds of arrest was not given to Dr. Ram, which led to his release by Special Court. This was affirmed by a report from Additional Director General of Police

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 2:54 pm

How Kerala keeps its Karkkadakam rituals alive

Even as times change and climate vagaries reshape Kerala, certain rituals that mark Karkkadakam continue to hold sway

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 2:53 pm

Supreme Court bars posting, uploading court proceedings on social media without prior permission

Senior advocate Vikas Singh, appearing for the petitioner, highlighted the misuse of videos of court proceedings on social media and other digital platforms

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 2:52 pm

iQOO Z11 Lite 5G launched in India with Dimensity processor

iQOO Z11 Lite 5G ships with a 6,500 mAh battery, and a 44W charger inside the box

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 2:47 pm

'Beginning of accountability': Wangchuk says he extended fast by two days during negotiations

According to the post, Mr. Wangchuk ended his fast after 26 days upon getting assurance from the government and MPs of all political parties that the issue of accountability in the failing examination system would be discussed in Parliament

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 2:46 pm

How a wall art mural in Telangana celebrates sustainability and community

At an EV charging station near Khammam, artist Mounica Tata uses a 50-foot mural inspired by the banana plant and everyday traditions to explore sustainability, community and intergenerational wisdom

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 2:42 pm

Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Wins TripAdvisor Best of the Best Award

Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Wins TripAdvisor Best of the Best Award

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 2:32 pm

Resident Evil trailer: Zach Creggers reboot promises thrilling, game-accurate horror

A medical couriers night spirals into a never-ending ride of horror and mayhem in Creggers new film, set to release in theatres on September 18

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 2:28 pm

Yuva Morcha protest march to Kerala CMs official residence over PSC exam anomalies turns violent

Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha alleges double standards on the part of V.D. Satheesan in taking part in protest led by Rahul Gandhi outside PM Modi's residence in Delhi demanding action on NEET paper leaks

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 2:22 pm

Students march through central Hyderabad over NEET row, demand Union Education Ministers resignation

Students participating in protest as part of Telangana-wide bandh call, condemn police action against protesters during the recent Parliament march in Delhi

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 2:22 pm

Lava launches Virat V1 5G and Virat V1 for online buyers

The homegrown smartphone company has partnered with Flipkart to sell their Virat V1 series

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 2:17 pm

Man allegedly kills wife over Talliki Vandanam money in Annamayya district

Padmavathi, 28, of Kothapalli village was allegedly killed by her husband after she refused to hand over money credited under the Talliki Vandanam scheme, her mother told the police; a case has been registered

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 2:12 pm

PM Modi breaks silence on NEET paper leak controversy, announces fast-track courts

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced tougher measures against exam paper leaks, including the creation of Fast-Track Courts and a new law with stricter punishment for offenders. In a late-night video message amid the ongoing NEET-UG controversy and nationwide protests, the Prime Minister said safeguarding the future of students remains the governments top priority.

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 2:12 pm

Education loan can be denied if parent as co-borrower has poor credit score, says Kerala HC

However, the application could be considered if there is an eligible co-borrower with sufficient credit score, says High Court

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 2:02 pm

Media reports 'reckless', no plea related to CJP-led protests filed: CJI

On July 22, a lawyer sought urgent hearing on the police action against students during the Cockroach Janta Party-led protest march in New Delhi on July 20.

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 2:02 pm

Protests held across Uttar Pradesh over NEET paper leak case and other examination irregularities

In Ghazipur, Varanasi, Ballia, Azamgarh, protests held by a group of students, who demanded the resignation ofUnion Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and revamping the examination process

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 1:52 pm

Officials tell GMR to finish pending works at Bhogapuram airport before Modis visit

Special Chief Secretary M.T. Krishna Babu inspected the site with Collector S. Ramsundar Reddy and Joint Collector S. Sedhu Madhavan; around 2,000 buses will be arranged and 6,000 private vehicles are expected on the day

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 1:52 pm

Max, Min and Meowzaki movie review: Adil Hussain elevates this antidote to allergies

A heartfelt drama about grief, dad issues and complex societal prejudices,Max, Min and Meowzakiimpresses with its emotional restraint and performances, but some of its messaging feels self-conscious and didactic.

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 1:45 pm

Mary Anning: the princess of Palaeontology

This is the story of one of the first female palaeontologists Mary Anning

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 1:42 pm

India's Formula 1 push: Sports Ministry grants NSF status to motor-sport body FMSCI

India hosted F1 from 2011 to 2013 before the race was dropped from the calendar owing to taxation and financial reasons and hopes to host one by 2028

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 1:42 pm

Rays Power Infra Expands Power Infrastructure Footprint in Rajasthan, Commissions Critical 400 kV Grid Assets with Extra Voltage Transmission Line

Rays Power Infra Expands Power Infrastructure Footprint in Rajasthan, Commissions Critical 400 kV Grid Assets with Extra Voltage Transmission Line

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 1:32 pm

Caladium Systems Launches Happiffie, India's First AI-powered Celebration Platform

Caladium Systems Launches Happiffie, India's First AI-powered Celebration Platform

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 1:32 pm

Aukera - India's solitaire experts, now in Chennai

Aukera - India's solitaire experts, now in Chennai

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 1:32 pm

Two 4th century Ganesha idols found in a field at Kaza near Amaravati

Archaeologist E. Sivanagireddy said the red sandstone idols, seated in lalitasana and holding a modaka and a broken tusk, resemble a Ganesha image of the same period from Chejarla, the Ananda Gotrika capital

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 1:22 pm