T.N. stands third in country in deaths while cleaning sewer and septic tanks: Athawale
Maharashtra records the highest number of deaths with 58, follows by Haryana with 47 and Tamil Nadu with 38, he says
CJP's protest 'nautanki' to defame govt, create anger in youth: Maharashtra Minister Bawankule
Defending Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan senior BJP Minister Bawankule calls out CJPs protest a drama to defame the government
Woman, her two daughters killed after fire breaks out in house in Delhi
The Delhi Fire Services (DFS) and police received information about the blaze at around 10.20 am at a house opposite Chawla Sweets in BK Dutt Colony, under the Lodhi Road police station area
Maharashtra tops PLI-Auto scheme with 66 manufacturing units; Tamil Nadu has 38
Haryana had 35 manufacturing units, Karnataka 28, following Maharashtra, while Tamil Nadu, a key automobile hub, accounted for 38 units under the scheme
Rahul, Priyanka, Kharge protest outside PM's residence, seek Modi's resignation
Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Mallikarjun Kharge, K.C. Venugopal, Pawan Khera and several Congress MPs participated in the protest, raising slogans against the government
Delhi HC allows Sonam Wangchuk's transfer to Medanta Hospital
A Division Bench comprising Chief Justice D.K. Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia directed that Wangchuk be shifted to Medanta Hospital without delay
Witness in murder case gunned down; elderly couple found dead in Bihar
Two brutal murders rocked Bihar as a key murder witness was shot dead in Jehanabad, while a retired bank employee and his wife were found murdered in Muzaffarpur
PM Modi greets Mallikarjun Kharge on his birthday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday wished Congress President and Rajya Sabha Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge on his birthday, praying for his long and healthy life. Leaders across party lines, including Milind Deora, Manickam Tagore and Telangana Congress chief Bomma Maheshkumar Goud, also extended greetings.
Maharashtra Beautician Duped Of Rs 8 Lakh In Overseas Parcel Cyber Fraud
A woman in Kalyan was duped of Rs 8.05 lakh by cyber fraudsters over a fake customs parcel claim.
Maharashtra Police launch hunt for spiritual leader booked in POCSO case
A spiritual leader heading an ashram in Maharashtra's Amravati district has been booked under the BNS and the POCSO Act for allegedly repeatedly raping and sexually exploiting a woman since she was a minor in 2016. Police said the accused is absconding and a search operation is underway
JP Nadda visits RML, Lady Hardinge hospitals to check on injured CJP protesters
Hospital authorities briefed Nadda on the health condition of the injured protesters and informed him that all of them remain under medical supervision and are receiving the necessary treatment
Delhi Police register five FIRs over violent clashes during CJP protest
FIRs have been registered at Connaught Place and Parliament Street police stations, as well as other stations in the area
Shiv Sena (UBT) moves SC over merger of six MPs
New Delhi: The Shiv Sena (UBT) on Tuesday, July 21, moved the Supreme Court challenging Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birlas approval to the merger of its six MPs with the Shiv Sena led by Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. Senior advocate Devadatt Kamat, appearing for the Shiv Sena (UBT), mentioned the matter before a Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Bawankule calls CJP protest a 'nautanki', defends Centre over NEET row
The senior BJP leader defended Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and accused the Opposition of attempting to create unrest among young people by politicising the issue
CR launches first automobile freight service from Bhigwan goods shed
The first New Modified Goods (NMG) rake carrying automobiles was flagged off on July 19, transporting vehicles from Bhigwan to B.R. Transcon Limited Goods Cargo Terminal in Kamrup district, Assam, under the Rangiya Division of Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR)
Shiv Sena (UBT) moves SC against merger of six MPs with Shinde-led Sena
Shiv Sena (UBT) sought an urgent hearing, arguing that the Speaker's decision has significant constitutional and political implications; the petition was mentioned before a Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, with Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M. Pancholi also hearing the matter
Lok Sabha to debate Supreme Court judges Bill today
The Lok Sabha is set to consider and pass the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026, as the Monsoon Session resumes on Tuesday. The Rajya Sabha will also take up the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, while the Opposition is expected to continue protests over the NEET paper leak and demand discussions on key
Armed robbers loot jewellery store in Maharashtras Palghar
Mumbai: In a daring daylight robbery, three armed men wearing bulletproof jackets looted a jewellery store in Maharashtras Palghar district on the evening of Monday, July 20, escaping with gold ornaments worth several lakhs after threatening staff at gunpoint and firing into the air to deter onlookers. According to police, the robbery took place around Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
PM Modi calls paper leak issue a national concern at NDA's Mangal Milan
Briefing reporters after the meeting, Rijiju said the Prime Minister addressed NDA MPs and welcomed newly elected Rajya Sabha members to the Parliamentary Party
CJP protest row: JP Nadda says talks were cordial, no commitment on demands
Two representatives of the CJP met Nadda at his residence on Monday after holding discussions earlier in the day. The delegation later submitted a written memorandum listing its three key demands
Shiv Sena moves Supreme Court against LS Speaker nod to six MPs joining Shinde faction
The Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) faction has approached the Supreme Court challenging Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birlas decision recognising the merger of six of its MPs with the Shiv Sena led by Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. The plea comes days after the Speaker approved the change in the political affiliation of the [] The post Shiv Sena moves Supreme Court against LS Speaker nod to six MPs joining Shinde faction appeared first on India Legal .
Chandra Shekhar Azad protests in Parliament over paper leak row
Aazad Samaj Party chief and MP Chandra Shekhar Azad staged a protest inside the Parliament complex over alleged examination irregularities and the police action during the 'Sansad Chalo' march. He demanded Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation and backed students seeking reforms in the examination system.
Abhijeet Dipke apologises to injured supporters after 'Chalo Sansad' clashes
In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Dipke expressed regret over the violence that erupted on Monday when protesters marching towards Parliament clashed with security personnel. During the confrontation, police allegedly used lathi charges and tear gas to disperse demonstrators
NEET Result Dispute: Maharashtra Student Challenges 95-Score Card In Court, Says He Scored 522
A NEET 2026 candidate has moved the Bombay High Court after alleging his scorecard showed 95 marks instead of the claimed 522, citing result discrepancies.
Jairam Ramesh renews claim over Jagdeep Dhankhar's resignation
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh alleged that former Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar was forcibly made to resign a year ago over his concerns for farmers and criticised the Centre for not giving him a formal farewell in the Rajya Sabha. Dhankhar had resigned in July last year, citing medical reasons.
Opposition slams police action during CJP protest, targets Centre over clashes
Shiv Sena (UBT) Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut took to X to criticise the police action and shared photographs that he claimed showed security personnel detaining protesters during Monday's demonstration
Sonam Wangchuk remains under close medical supervision as he refuses IV fluids
The hospital said Wangchuk is receiving treatment at Vardhman Mahavir Medical College (VMMC) and Safdarjung Hospital under the close supervision of a multidisciplinary team of experts from VMMC, Safdarjung Hospital and AIIMS, New Delhi
CJP continues Jantar Mantar protest after clashes during Sansad Chalo march
The protest resumed after CJP leaders called on supporters to continue the agitation, with demonstrators gathering at Jantar Mantar despite heightened security arrangements
US CENTCOM launches fresh strikes on Iran, warns of further military action
According to CENTCOM, the latest strikes were conducted at 9 pm ET on July 20 and targeted Iranian military command centres, maritime capabilities, missile and drone launch sites, as well as air defence systems
CJP alleges police excess in Delhi, vows protest until Pradhan resigns
CJP claimed that police personnel resorted to the use of batons against protesters and alleged that several volunteers sustained serious injuries during the clashes
Haryana Police seal Shambhu border as farmers head to Delhi for Mahapanchayat
Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher criticised the Haryana government for blocking the movement of farmers, alleging that they were being stopped despite planning to travel peacefully to the national capital
Flash floods devastate Afghanistan's Nuristan, 20 dead
Flash floods triggered by heavy rain have killed at least 20 people, injured around 80 and left more than 100 missing in Afghanistan's Nuristan province. Rescue operations are underway as authorities warn of more extreme weather, with forecasts predicting additional heavy rain and flooding across several provinces.
Modi congratulates Andy Burnham on becoming UK PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Andy Burnham on assuming office as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, highlighting the strong India-UK partnership based on shared democratic values. Modi said the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) would further strengthen cooperation in trade, technology, defence and investment.
Ajit Doval, Saudi FM review bilateral ties, discuss regional developments
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in a post on X, said, During the meeting, they reviewed bilateral relations and ways to strengthen the strategic partnership between the two friendly countries. They also discussed the latest regional developments and the efforts to enhance energy security and protect maritime corridors
Bengali mandatory in West Bengal government communications from Sept 1
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced that Bengali will become mandatory in all official government communications from September 1. The decision follows a letter from Union Home Minister Amit Shah encouraging the wider use and development of Indian languages in official administration
Army steps in as Assam floods worsen, 1.7 lakh affected
The Indian Army has been deployed across several districts of Upper Assam as floods worsened, affecting more than 1.7 lakh people in 12 districts. While the flood death toll in Assam remains at five, neighbouring Nagaland reported four deaths and five people missing due to flash floods and landslides triggered by heavy rain
Mid-Day Opinion: Wanted: Drops of inspiration!
Our sutradhaars, Lady Flora and Sir PM, visit the citys famous railway terminus, and express concern over the heritage sites condition in the aftermath of the relentless showers that hit the city
Trump, UK PM Andy Burnham discuss Strait of Hormuz demining in first call
The details of the conversation were shared by President Trump in a post on Truth Social. Terming it a good conversation, he said that the two leaders will also meet soon to discuss topics of mutual interest
US gas prices climb back to USD 4 per gallon as Iran conflict intensifies
The US and Israel's war with Iran plunged the world into an global energy crisis, notably as the cost of crude oil - the main ingredient in gasoline - soared due to supply chain and production disruptions across the Middle East
Second tanker hit in Strait of Hormuz as US bombards Iran for 10th night
The 10 consecutive nights of US airstrikes haven't compelled Tehran into loosening its grip on the strait, through which about a fifth of all crude oil and natural gas traded once passed in peacetime
Ukraine launches over 400 drones at Moscow in major overnight attack
The blitz came hours after Russia bombarded Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities with ballistic missiles in a relentless cycle of tit-for-tat strikes
China's BrainCo unveils world's first integrated brain-to-robot platform
The system is designed to allow users to control robots using brain signals alone
China develops low-cost technology to turn plastic waste into aviation fuel
Polyolefins make up most of the global plastic waste. It is the family of plastics behind common items like grocery bags and shampoo bottles
US strikes Iran for ninth straight day as Strait of Hormuz tensions escalate
US missiles struck several Iranian cities, with explosions heard in Tabriz, Chabahar, Konarak, Bandar Mahshahr and Bandar Imam Khomeini
Weather today, July 21: The India Meteorological Department forecasts a monsoon surge bringing heavy rains. Widespread rainfall is expected across north, east, and northeast India this week. Delhi, Mumbai, and several other states will witness moderate to heavy showers. Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand face extremely heavy rainfall, risking landslides. Residents should monitor advisories as monsoon activity intensifies.
Kajal Aggarwal Meets IAS Officer Tukaram Munde, Highlights the Need for Integrity in Leadership
Mumbai, July 21: Actress Kajal Aggarwal is gearing up for the release of her upcoming film, The India Story. Recently, she met IAS officer Tukaram Munde, who is rigorously enforcing food safety regulations in Maharashtra. On Monday, Kajal shared a picture with Tukaram Munde, which also featured actor Shreyas Talpade. In her post, Kajal expressed ... Read more Kajal Aggarwal Meets IAS Officer Tukaram Munde, Highlights the Need for Integrity in Leadership
Special Train for Pilgrims Launched Under Maharashtras Chief Minister Yatra Scheme
Mumbai, July 21: The Maharashtra government has launched a special pilgrimage train to Bodh Gaya under the Chief Minister Yatra Scheme. Approximately 800 pilgrims are participating in this journey. The state government is covering all expenses related to transportation, accommodation, meals, and other essential arrangements for the travelers. Maharashtra Minister Sanjay Shirsat provided details about ... Read more Special Train for Pilgrims Launched Under Maharashtras Chief Minister Yatra Scheme
Pilgrims en route to Pandharpur robbed of Rs 1.2L phones, cash
Mapusa: A group of devotees from Pirna on their way to Pandharpur for the Ashadhi Ekadashi pilgrimage were allegedly robbed of cash, mobile phones and bags collectively worth around Rs 1.20 lakh near Miraj in Maharashtra. Sources said the pilgrim group, Shri Sant Dnyaneshwar Tukaram Warkari Mandal, began its journey on July 11. The group []
Charity commissioner seeks reply from Noel Tata on share transfer
Maharashtra charity commissioner seeks explanation from Noel Tata regarding a 1989 share transfer. The regulator will decide on an independent inquiry after reviewing the response. A trustee alleged the transfer unlawfully moved public charitable trust assets to private hands. Tata Trusts denied the allegations, calling them baseless and unsubstantiated. The commissioner directed Noel Tata to submit documents and clarify transaction aspects.
Trio from Mumbai rescued from Malanggad after attempting trek they saw on reels
65-year-old farmer killed in BEST us mishap was in Mumbai to visit his daughter and attend function
Shepherd arrested with Rs 35 lakh charas
Civic body panel finds no doctor negligence in Navi Mumbai pregnant womans death
23 tourists, 2 bikers booked for violating Arnala beach ban
Instagram stock trading lessons cost Mira Road man Rs 25 lakh
Maharashtra selects Ahmedabad organisation for residential units in 6 hospitals for patients kin
Arts enrolment in MUs aided colleges drops 55% in 15 yrs; experts cite failure to evolve
Mumbai court issues warrant for Anmol Bishnoi in NCP leader Baba Siddique murder case
BMC plans 7.2km underground tunnel to link Mumbai with desalination plant
CJP backers hold march in Dadar, 5 FIRs filed in city for protests over 2 days
Fresh prohibitory orders for city from July 23 to Aug 6
Maharashtra to draft law to facilitate blockchain for real estate
1 killed, 10 hurt as BEST bus hits divider near Mankhurd
Himachal Pradesh: Schools shut in Kangra, Mandi; IMD issues red alert
All educational institutions in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra, Mandi and Sirmaur districts will remain closed on July 21 after the IMD issued a red alert for heavy rain. Flash floods, road closures and damaged infrastructure have disrupted normal life across several parts of the state
Another e-commerce platform stops sale of cruel glue traps
Man attacks wife and seven-year-old son with sharp weapon in Nashik
Man allegedly attacked his wife and seven-year-old son with a sharp-edged weapon in Maharashtra's Nashik district before attempting suicide. Both victims sustained serious injuries and are undergoing treatment
BMC corporators flag delays in birth certificates, seek faster resolution
Kalyan scrap dealer held from Ajmer station over wrong-side riding that injured girl in Jogeshwari
Four Indians killed, one injured in attack on cargo vessel in Ukraine: MEA
According to the MEA, the attack took place on the evening of July 19 while the vessel named MV Golden Leo was leaving the Odesa port in Ukraine. The ship was carrying 17 crew members, including five Indian nationals, at the time of the incident
Antilia bomb scare: Mumbai court to frame charges on August 1
Technical snag disrupts Navi Mum metro services for 20 mins
Over 50 cops and protesters injured; 100 detained during 'Chalo Sansad' march
According to police sources, the confrontation began after some protesters allegedly threw stones at security personnel. Police responded with a baton charge to disperse the crowd
Raigad constable dies in car accident
Madhya Pradesh introduces UCC Bill; Opposition protests in Assembly
Chief Minister Mohan Yadav-led cabinet had given approval for the introduction of the Bill, terming it a historic move towards ensuring equality and uniformity in personal laws
Voice Note To Landlord Leads To Murder Probe
India wins two gold, four silver medals at International Mathematical Olympiad
Sikkim: 12 workers trapped in tunnel after landslide triggers suspected gas leak
The gas is believed to be naturally emanating from underground strata or rock formations disturbed by the landslide, they added
Jammu and Kashmir rains: Seven killed as landslide buries house in Poonch
Seven people, including four women, were killed after a rain-triggered landslide struck a mud house in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district. Rescue operations are underway as torrential rainfall continues to wreak havoc, with the district reporting 17 deaths and six people missing
Jharkhand: Two killed after Jagannath Rath Yatra chariot hits high-tension wire
According to eyewitnesses, a large number of devotees were pulling the chariot when its upper iron structure came in contact with an overhead high-voltage electricity line
Iran says it is in 'full-scale war' with US as strikes continue
The reality is that today the Islamic Republic of Iran is engaged in a full-scale war, Pezeshkian said, adding that we must be realistic and accept the natural consequences of this resistance, he said, according to a presidency statement
How electrical hazards are killing children, workers and families
Recent tragedies highlight electrical safety failures in public spaces and institutions. A teenager died at a fair while a child perished in a Delhi park. An engineer's death in Noida prompts criminal proceedings against the electricity department. Ghaziabad schools face high-tension threats, and a Chennai man died saving family. Four family members died in Maharashtra village, prompting safety audit demands.
Students, advocates protest in Sambhajinagar, demand Pradhan's resignation
One of the protesters, who identified herself as a NEET aspirant, questioned why the government had not fixed responsibility for the alleged examination paper leak
Farmers demand Maharashtra model of crop loan waiver
FDA shuts bakery in Latur for using expired ingredients, selling unhygienic food
The FDA has ordered the immediate closure of a bakery in Maharashtra's Latur district after inspectors found expired ingredients, improperly stored khoya and unhygienic food preparation conditions. The agency has also initiated proceedings to suspend the bakery's food registration certificate
Rajya Sabha Chairman Radhakrishnan urges members to uphold House dignity
In his opening remarks at the start of the Monsoon Session, Radhakrishnan said that while differences of opinion are integral to parliamentary democracy, they must be expressed in a manner that preserves the sanctity of the House
CJP protest in Delhi: Party spokespersons meet Union Minister JP Nadda
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka met Union Health Minister JP Nadda in New Delhi and submitted a memorandum over the alleged NEET irregularities. The delegation demanded Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation
Senior IPS officer and Tripura DGP found dead at police headquarters
The senior IPS officer was rushed to the Agartala Government Medical College and Govind Ballabh Pant Hospital, where doctors declared him brought dead
Delhi Police denies reports of CJP protesters entering NTA office
Delhi Police has dismissed as false and baseless social media claims that CJP protesters breached security and entered the NTA office in Okhla. The clarification came amid the 'Sansad Chalo' protest over the NEET-UG paper leak, while CJP leaders met Union Minister J.P. Nadda
Aaditya Thackeray labeled the current government as anti-India for its actions against protestors. He stated that police brutality against peaceful demonstrators reveals a captured regime. The former Maharashtra minister noted the government's refusal to acknowledge systemic education failures. He contrasted this with past BJP protests during the Congress government's tenure.
