Seven years after the constitutional changes, Jammu and Kashmir witnessed celebrations, protests and renewed political confrontation as leaders remained divided over development, identity and the pending demand for statehood.
How many more merchant sailors must sail through conflict zones with limited protection? How many more Indian families must wait anxiously for a phone call from the middle of a war zone?
Nearly three years after a devastating 2023 Israeli air strike in Gaza City's Sabra neighbourhood, Palestinians held a mass funeral for 112 bodies recently recovered from the rubble. Officials say 157 victims are still missing as recovery efforts continue under the ceasefire.
Five more aspirants join a hunger strike in Ranchi demanding a probe into alleged recruitment irregularities, cancellation of the disputed exam and sweeping reforms in Jharkhand’s recruitment bodies.
Behind India's 39-medal Commonwealth campaign were remarkable journeys of resilience, sacrifice and determination, as athletes overcame personal hardships to inspire a new generation of sportspersons.
The RBI's optimistic growth outlook, resilient domestic economy and late buying in banking and auto stocks helped Indian markets overcome sharp volatility, while global cues and oil prices remained in focus.
The proposed FCRA amendments have triggered international attention, with a US Congressman questioning their implications for religious institutions while official provisions stress preserving worship sites.
A man carrying a loaded gun, ammunition and a fake security badge was arrested after allegedly watching security at Donald Trump's California golf course before a fundraiser. Investigators are still trying to determine his motive.
Brazil scales down its diplomatic presence in Argentina after repeated attacks by Javier Milei on Lula, deepening tensions between the two South American neighbours ahead of Brazil’s election.
Sri Lankan authorities launch rescue operations as soldiers and civilians help stranded families after widespread destruction, with hundreds of homes damaged and thousands moved to safer locations.
During his New Delhi visit, the Chief Minister sought immediate approval for four pending water projects, citing a recent Supreme Court ruling and the need to resume construction without further delays.
Junior colleges face scrutiny after verification of 142 safety certificates found 90 genuine and dozens fabricated, prompting police action and tighter checks by authorities.
Ravula Sridhar Reddy challenged the ruling party to produce legal evidence for its claims, accusing it of diverting attention from unfulfilled promises and administrative shortcomings through political controversies.
Reacting to the recent Assembly bypoll outcomes, N.V. Subash alleged that the Congress adopts contradictory positions on the electoral process depending on whether it wins or loses.
The former Chief Minister accused the state government of failing tobacco growers, demanded MARKFED's return to procurement, and alleged auction practices are hurting farmers' incomes.
The proposed legislation aims to criminalise caste- and occupation-based harassment of Backward Classes, establish special courts for speedy trials, and seek stakeholder feedback before being tabled in the Assembly.
A high-level review led by GAD Special Chief Secretary J. Shyamala Rao focused on venue readiness, invitation management, crowd facilities, parking arrangements and final rehearsal schedules.
APCRDA approved an iconic ropeway, data centre, 5G network, transport corridors and housing revival, advancing the capital's vision of becoming a technology, tourism and investment destination.
Former minister R.K. Roja alleged that deserving candidates were denied teaching jobs due to recruitment irregularities, while party leaders vowed to intensify their statewide campaign over the issue.
After transforming election campaigns through data and strategy, Prashant Kishor now faces the far tougher task of creating a grassroots political force that can survive beyond his personal appeal.
A comprehensive strategy spanning Gaganyaan, Bharatiya Antariksh Station, venture capital support and sustainable orbital operations is reshaping the country's future beyond Eart
Global investors embraced risk as AI-driven technology stocks rallied, corporate earnings beat forecasts and easing crude prices reduced inflation concerns, though geopolitical negotiations remain closely watched.
SpaceX’s first earnings report reveals a mixed picture as losses remain lower than expected while revenue soars. Investors now await Musk’s plans for Starship, Starlink and the company’s next growth phase.
The central bank cited resilient domestic demand and strong economic indicators while cautioning that geopolitical tensions, oil price swings, and weather risks could influence the outlook.
India's aviation policy debate is shifting from ownership restrictions to consumer benefits, with industry leaders divided over balancing competition, market fairness and future infrastructure growth.
Improving growth, moderating inflation and stronger foreign capital inflows gave the RBI room to maintain policy stability, while warning that weather patterns and geopolitical tensions remain key risks.
He saved a stranger by giving away his own life jacket, knowing the river was in full flood. Kerala is mourning rescue volunteer R Rajesh, whose final act of courage has moved the entire state.
Odisha faces fresh challenges as flood-hit districts struggle to recover, with authorities monitoring rivers, dams and relief operations amid warnings of another round of heavy rainfall across the state.
The verification drive highlights the EC's focus on keeping electoral records accurate by removing inactive, untraceable organisations and ensuring only operational political parties remain on official rolls.
Police in Gwalior detained 13 people, including three children, on suspicion of being Bangladeshi nationals living illegally in India. Authorities are verifying their documents and investigating how they entered the country and whether they had local support.
Kerala Police has issued a warning about the ClickFix cyber scam that uses fake CAPTCHA pages to install malware, steal banking and email data, and even lock users out of their accounts.
A Nigerian woman died after jumping from a balcony during an NCB raid in Delhi's Mehrauli. Two Nigerian nationals were detained as investigators probe suspected drugs and possible links to a wider trafficking network.
The Supreme Court has proposed a pilot "No Insurance, No Fuel" policy, ordered longer third party insurance for new vehicles, and directed tech based enforcement to reduce the number of uninsured vehicles.
The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to frame uniform guidelines for environmental compensation under the Solid Waste Management Rules, saying payments must be fair, linked to the damage caused and focused on restoring the environment.
Passengers will also benefit from a 24x7 toll-free helpline (149), an upgraded courier service, and technology-driven initiatives aimed at improving accessibility, efficiency, and commuter experience.
Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident, with officials examining possible safety lapses and compliance with industrial regulations as two injured workers continue treatment.
A new survey has found racism against non white NHS workers is rising in the UK, with staff reporting abuse, discrimination and patients refusing treatment from ethnic minority healthcare professionals.
WHO chief Tedros visits Congo as Ebola cases near 4,000, with infections spreading beyond known contacts. Global agencies are increasing support while vaccine trials for the deadly Bundibugyo strain begin.
India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri visited Sri Lanka for high-level talks with the country's top leaders. The visit aims to review key projects, boost cooperation, and strengthen India Sri Lanka ties.
Bangladesh has opened the July Mass Uprising Memorial Museum at Sheikh Hasina's former official residence, Ganabhaban, to honour victims of the 2024 protests. The museum opens to the public on August 6.
Flights at Germany's Leipzig/Halle Airport were disrupted after a drone was spotted and a suspicious object was found near a runway. Police launched a security operation as the investigation continues.
A favourable monsoon, robust Kharif sowing and improving farmer confidence have boosted investments in farm equipment, signalling stronger rural incomes, higher productivity and faster agricultural mechanisation across India.
Parliament's IT panel has demanded a Zuckerberg apology over PM Modi's removed Facebook video, while questioning Meta on child safety, AI content and platform accountability.
Strong global cues and easing inflation concerns lifted bullion prices sharply, while investors await key US economic data that could determine the next move in precious metals.
The central bank balanced growth, inflation, currency pressures and geopolitical risks instead of making an aggressive policy shift, leaving future decisions dependent on oil prices and global economic trends.
TVK's maiden Budget combines welfare, AI-led growth and transparency reforms while tackling Tamil Nadu's mounting debt. Its success now hinges on stronger revenue generation and fiscal discipline.
The proposed interim pact is expected to build confidence for a larger trade agreement, improve business certainty, ease market access concerns and reinforce the growing India-US economic partnership.
During talks with the Union Jal Shakti Minister, the state urged mediation with Maharashtra, saying a revised reservoir level would improve water storage and enable gravity-based irrigation.
Targeted for completion by 2028, the high-performance academy aims to identify promising athletes early and equip them with world-class coaching to compete on the global stage.
The initiative focuses on improving water safety, preventing drowning incidents and promoting fitness among students through accessible training facilities with support from local bodies and departments.
Satellite monitoring suggests the crude leak is accelerating despite official removal orders. Experts fear prolonged contamination could damage fisheries, coastal ecosystems and vulnerable marine species.
How do criminal gangs exploit the Amazon across borders? A joint operation by Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru led to 839 arrests, exposing illegal mining, logging and wildlife trafficking networks worth over USD 280 million.
Iran and Oman confirm a Hormuz shipping deal as Trump predicts a breakthrough, even as a fresh Houthi strike sinks an Indian vessel and blasts rock Dubai's Jebel Ali port.
China’s latest engineering innovation combines two major excavation methods into one system, aiming to reduce delays, improve safety and accelerate infrastructure projects in challenging underground environments.
A deadly overnight Russian assault on Kyiv leaves 17 dead and 44 injured as missiles and drones hit multiple areas, exposing Ukraine’s struggle to counter escalating long-range attacks
Health authorities have intensified surveillance and reinforced preventive measures after detecting two H1N1 infections, urging residents to seek early diagnosis and follow hygiene practices to curb transmission.
Beyond cabinet exclusions, the episode has exposed competing regional and factional interests within Karnataka Congress, raising pressure on the leadership to restore unity before governance is affected.
The supplementary budget combines social security with sustainability, expanding welfare funding, improving mobility for elderly women and supporting groundwater conservation through targeted public awareness initiatives.
Human remains were found inside a suitcase recovered from a general coach of the Tamil Nadu Express at Agra Cantt station. Police have sent a team to Chennai, are checking CCTV footage and waiting for forensic reports to identify the victim and trace the suspect.
Toll climbs to 89, affected numbers dip to 1.22 lakh, but pressure grows on Assam's government to explain if border mining, not just rain, turned this monsoon into catastrophe.
After months of rehabilitation and uncertainty, the Olympic champion credited his coach, physio and family for helping him return to top-level competition, calling patience the biggest lesson of his recovery.
Fresh from his historic triumph, the Indian judoka is focused on refining his technique through overseas preparation, believing world-class coaching and stronger competition can elevate his performance on the biggest stage.
Cape Verde's veteran goalkeeper arrives in Santiago to a hero's welcome, overcomes a jersey-name rule, and aims to build on his remarkable rise by helping his new club chase domestic success.
Cape Verde's memorable World Cup campaign ends with a major coaching change as Bubista takes over at a leading Moroccan club, aiming to build on his international success at the club level.
The unique one-point knockout event will again award AUD 1 million before the 2027 Australian Open, with nationwide qualifying events giving amateurs a chance to compete alongside tennis stars.
A gripping trailer, a five-language release and the first collaboration between Dulquer Salmaan and RDX director Nahas Hidayath have turned the film into one of the season's most anticipated releases.
The posters showcase contrasting avatars, a magical fantasy world, and a lion companion, while the pan-India project gears up for Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi releases in two chapters.
An emotionally driven story rooted in rural Tamil Nadu explores friendship, compassion and social realities through deeply human characters, with a prestigious international festival premiere before release.
Directed by Merlapaka Gandhi, the entertainer blends action, comedy and supernatural elements with an Indo-Korean backdrop. Positive advance bookings and active promotions have boosted audience anticipation.
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey has become India's biggest IMAX release, while also boosting book sales, reviving historic cinemas and strengthening Hollywood's hold on premium screens worldwide.
Udhayanidhi Stalin rejects allegations over his controversial speech, accuses authorities of political targeting and questions the handling of his arrest while defending his stand on farmers’ Cauvery water demands.
Beyond research, the upcoming institute will integrate treatment, training and innovation under one campus, positioning Andhra Pradesh as a key destination for evidence-based yoga and naturopathy healthcare.
India’s BRICS outreach move highlights the growing importance of regional partnerships as New Delhi prepares for the summit, with BIMSTEC’s role bringing Bangladesh into focus on the global stage.
Monsoon-related disruptions continue to strain Himachal's transport and utilities, while emergency teams remain on alert as forecasts indicate more rainfall and the risk of fresh landslides.
Relief camps are sheltering over 27,000 displaced residents as authorities assess crop losses, restore essential services and prepare for further rainfall with expanded rescue and rehabilitation efforts.
ISRO has completed major safety, spacecraft and infrastructure tests for Gaganyaan, while astronaut training and preparations continue for India’s first human space mission targeted for 2027.
The Spaniard's prolonged absence impacts the ATP rankings, with rivals gaining ground. His fitness will now be closely watched ahead of the season's final Grand Slam in New York.
The revised qualification pathway introduces a Super Series for additional contenders, while West Indies face another tense race to avoid the qualification route before the September rankings cut-off.
Indian golfers aim for glory at the PIF London Championship as Diksha targets another LET title, while Aditi, Pranavi and Avani look to make an impact in a strong international field.
With orbital traffic increasing rapidly, ISRO is making frequent course corrections and strengthening global cooperation to protect India's space assets while working towards a future with zero debris generation.
Sahith Theegala and Aaron Rai headline the Wyndham Championship as the final FedExCup playoff spots go on the line. Several top golfers face a must-perform week to extend their PGA Tour season.
After transforming election campaigns through data and strategy, Prashant Kishor now faces the far tougher task of creating a grassroots political force that can survive beyond his personal appeal.
A comprehensive strategy spanning Gaganyaan, Bharatiya Antariksh Station, venture capital support and sustainable orbital operations is reshaping the country's future beyond Eart
Behind India's 39-medal Commonwealth campaign were remarkable journeys of resilience, sacrifice and determination, as athletes overcame personal hardships to inspire a new generation of sportspersons.
The initiative focuses on improving water safety, preventing drowning incidents and promoting fitness among students through accessible training facilities with support from local bodies and departments.
Fresh from his historic triumph, the Indian judoka is focused on refining his technique through overseas preparation, believing world-class coaching and stronger competition can elevate his performance on the biggest stage.
Cape Verde's veteran goalkeeper arrives in Santiago to a hero's welcome, overcomes a jersey-name rule, and aims to build on his remarkable rise by helping his new club chase domestic success.
Cape Verde's memorable World Cup campaign ends with a major coaching change as Bubista takes over at a leading Moroccan club, aiming to build on his international success at the club level.
The unique one-point knockout event will again award AUD 1 million before the 2027 Australian Open, with nationwide qualifying events giving amateurs a chance to compete alongside tennis stars.
The Spaniard's prolonged absence impacts the ATP rankings, with rivals gaining ground. His fitness will now be closely watched ahead of the season's final Grand Slam in New York.
The revised qualification pathway introduces a Super Series for additional contenders, while West Indies face another tense race to avoid the qualification route before the September rankings cut-off.
Indian golfers aim for glory at the PIF London Championship as Diksha targets another LET title, while Aditi, Pranavi and Avani look to make an impact in a strong international field.
Sahith Theegala and Aaron Rai headline the Wyndham Championship as the final FedExCup playoff spots go on the line. Several top golfers face a must-perform week to extend their PGA Tour season.
A towering presence across multiple film industries, the veteran actor leaves behind an extraordinary body of work that redefined villainy on screen and earned admiration from generations of movie lovers.
A gripping trailer, a five-language release and the first collaboration between Dulquer Salmaan and RDX director Nahas Hidayath have turned the film into one of the season's most anticipated releases.
An emotionally driven story rooted in rural Tamil Nadu explores friendship, compassion and social realities through deeply human characters, with a prestigious international festival premiere before release.
Directed by Merlapaka Gandhi, the entertainer blends action, comedy and supernatural elements with an Indo-Korean backdrop. Positive advance bookings and active promotions have boosted audience anticipation.
