A new online movement, the E20 Janta Party, is challenging India's ethanol fuel policy, not by opposing E20 petrol, but by demanding consumer choice, fuel transparency and independent engine studies, bringing Nitin Gadkari's policy under fresh scrutiny.
The court rejected A.V. Ranganath's apology, citing repeated non-compliance with judicial directions, and asked the State Government to appoint a suitable officer to head HYDRAA.
PM Narendra Modi forms a six-member task force led by Nandan Nilekani to overhaul the NTA exam system as Parliament prepares a tougher anti-paper leak law. Supreme Court awaits panel's recommendations.
Sonam Wangchuk was discharged after his 26-day fast as Dharmendra Pradhan received a warm welcome in Parliament. Amid slogans, protests, Supreme Court remarks, and new reforms, the NEET row remains far from over.
A Ukrainian strike on an Iranian vessel in the Caspian Sea has triggered sharp warnings from Tehran and raised a bigger geopolitical question: are the Russia Ukraine war and the West Asia conflict beginning to merge?
From AI generated war graphics and repeated oil tanker memes to Trump 2028 posters and celebrity jabs, Trump's 43 Truth Social posts in just six hours left social media asking what drove the unprecedented posting spree.
A family festival turned into a nightmare as gunfire erupted near Seattle's Space Needle. Three people were killed, a toddler was injured, one suspect was arrested and police are hunting a second gunman.
Berlin Pride attack suspect Abdul Ballout was shot dead by police after a 24 hour manhunt. German authorities say the deadly assault that killed one and injured 29 was motivated by Islamist extremism.
Raúl Castro skipped Cuba’s historic July 26 revolution anniversary rally for the first time in decades as Díaz Canel attacked US sanctions, defended the revolution and addressed the island’s worsening economic crisis.
Pakistan's Punjab government has denied PTI permission to hold an August 5 rally marking three years since Imran Khan's imprisonment. PTI will challenge the decision in court and press ahead with a nationwide protest campaign.
A state-of-the-art community kitchen launched in Madhira will prepare hygienic meals daily, with the government planning similar facilities to improve food quality and safety in schools.
Advanced diagnostics, new speciality departments and improved emergency response are among the key initiatives aimed at reducing travel for patients seeking quality treatment in tribal areas.
Acting on a tip-off, H-NEW officers launched a surveillance operation that escalated into a tense pursuit, with the accused now facing serious criminal charges and interrogation.
The BJP alleged the Congress government is using the constitutional proposal to shift focus from pending youth welfare promises, including fee reimbursements, unemployment support and education reforms.
The architect of India's missile programme was remembered for combining scientific excellence with humility, inspiring generations to dream big and serve the nation.
Authorities have advised fishermen to stay ashore until Wednesday as strong winds, rough seas and high waves threaten North Andhra's coastline while officials continue monitoring the evolving weather system.
A licensed firearm was allegedly used after a local league match in Kurnool, prompting police action, forensic examination and a move to revoke the accused's arms licence.
Driven by policy reforms, faster approvals and stronger transmission infrastructure, the state's clean energy expansion is attracting major investments while creating jobs and boosting sustainable industrial growth.
Budget 2026's revisions to securities taxation may raise revenue, but frequent tax changes risk weakening investor confidence, reducing market participation and affecting India's long-term investment appeal.
As Indian cities battle mounting waste, Madanapalle offers practical insights into reducing landfill dependency through segregation, composting, biomining and community-driven initiatives.
A steep fall in global oil prices and easing tensions in West Asia lifted investor confidence, driving broad-based buying across sectors. The rally ended five straight sessions of losses despite continued FII selling.
Parliament data shows a sharp rise in Indians reporting ultra-high incomes, alongside government claims of improving employment and continued efforts to reduce inequality through welfare and tax policies.
The Delhi finale highlighted empowerment beyond pageantry, with contestants gaining confidence through sessions on self-defence, wellness, financial independence, personal branding and professional growth.
The deal covers production facilities in Roorkee and Noida, with Akums set to continue manufacturing Oriflame products while existing employees are offered continued employment.
Lower crude oil prices, easing West Asia tensions, a weaker US dollar and strong domestic equities boosted market sentiment, while analysts expect currency movements to depend on oil, global risks and capital flows.
Pilgrims continue arriving in large numbers for the annual pilgrimage as authorities maintain extensive security and logistics. The Baltal route remains operational while repairs continue on the Pahalgam track.
A weekend trek in Wayanad turned into a tense survival situation after two youngsters lost their way in remote hill terrain. A coordinated search by rescue teams and locals brought them to safety.
The July 30 hearing follows allegations that four legislators abandoned the AIADMK after winning on its tickets and joined the ruling TVK, triggering proceedings under the Constitution’s 10th Schedule.
Army, police and other security agencies launched joint searches to check for possible arms or narcotics drops, with no recoveries or arrests reported so far.
Thousands of students across the Valley returned to classrooms as academic activities resumed after weeks of weather disruptions. The reopening signals a return to routine with conditions gradually improving.
Indian origin diamond merchant Dhiru Ramani has been freed in Mali after nearly three months in captivity. His family reportedly negotiated the kidnappers' ₹100 crore demand down to a ₹44 crore (€4 million) ransom.
Youth volunteers shared firsthand accounts of improved connectivity, digital services, rural entrepreneurship and infrastructure, showcasing how frontier communities are becoming engines of inclusive growth.
Police are reviewing online posts, videos and comments linked to the Jantar Mantar demonstration to determine if any violated the law or threatened public order before deciding on further action.
Additional relief includes ₹55,000 for lost cattle, ₹15,000 per goat, crop compensation, rental support, six months of free ration and land for rebuilding.
A China Southern Airlines flight carrying 159 passengers from Guangzhou to Kathmandu was diverted to Lucknow after bad weather, thunderstorms and poor visibility made landing at Kathmandu airport unsafe. All passengers were safe.
Indian origin US lawmakers Shri Thanedar and Raja Krishnamoorthi urged Indian Americans to enter politics and public service, saying stronger civic representation is essential to combat anti India, anti immigrant and anti Hindu hatred.
More than 23,000 police secured the capital as the annual address unfolded against the backdrop of protests, bomb scares and an ongoing vice-presidential impeachment trial.
Police believe the fatal shooting was a planned attack after the victim briefly interacted with the accused before being shot. Investigators are probing the motive, with no other suspects being sought.
Police say the alleged network used commercial trucking routes and legitimate supply chains to move drugs across the Canada-US border, with firearms and cash also recovered.
Beyond the science, Nisar's radar maps expose the human toll, with tens of thousands displaced and entire La Guaira neighbourhoods reduced to rubble.
The resolution also sought stricter action against illegal infiltration and religious conversions while urging stronger family values, saying demographic trends need policy attention and wider public debate.
Police questioned protest organiser Amreen Shaikh after complaints over the placards, while CM Sawant defended Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan amid the NEET paper leak row.
Farmers discovered the shell in Kayan village, prompting Rashtriya Rifles troops and a bomb disposal squad to secure the site and prevent any casualties or property damage.
E P Jayarajan accused the UDF government of mismanaging the power sector, while the ruling side blamed the previous LDF regime for decisions contributing to the shortage.
The commission has temporarily stayed the July 17 selection list for 400 posts after complaints of middlemen demanding ₹70–80 lakh and questions over exam fairness.
Five Thai nationals and women from Uganda, Tanzania, Nigeria and Laos were deported after being found living in rented homes and spa centres without valid visas.
Investigators are analyzing seized devices and digital records to uncover the scam's global reach, identify more victims and accomplices, and trace the absconding mastermind behind the operation.
Quick thinking by airport staff and the CISF turned a potentially stressful loss into a reassuring example of efficient security, teamwork and honesty, with every valuable safely returned to its rightful owner.
The initiative will coordinate with government departments, district officials, media bodies and fact-checkers to ensure verified information reaches the public swiftly and prevent panic.
After a three-year leadership gap, Delhi has reconstituted its Minorities Commission with a new chairperson and members, alongside a fresh Women’s Commission, marking a key institutional reset.
With crucial meetings in Delhi lined up, Karnataka's leadership is expected to decide the composition of the state ministry, while balancing regional interests, caste equations and growing pressure from aspirants.
Benjamin Netanyahu accused NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani of "fomenting hate", rejected ICC war crimes charges as bogus, confirmed his UN visit to New York, and received public backing from Donald Trump.
Britain reinforced its commitment to Kyiv by announcing new defence cooperation as fighting intensified across Ukraine and Russia, with both sides reporting massive overnight drone attacks and rising casualties.
The J&K chief minister also opposed mass detentions and warned that excessive arrests, house demolitions and oppression could alienate people and undermine efforts to combat militancy.
The constable, posted with the District Intelligence Unit, was suspended with immediate effect, while the police said no one was injured in the alleged firing.
The child's parents approached police after noticing injuries and alleging abuse at the school. Authorities have collected evidence, conducted medical tests, and continue investigating the disturbing allegations.
Kerala has also approved 73,024 new priority ration cards, with free ration distribution set to begin on August 3 as part of the state’s 100-day programme.
Mumbai model Rhiya Ahir, whose protest photo blocking a police van went viral during the NEET demonstrations, has filed a cyber complaint alleging deepfake videos, morphed images, sexualised trolling and a coordinated online hate campaign.
Transport associations say mandatory E20 fuel is affecting mileage and vehicle performance, while urging the government to offer motorists an alternative fuel option.
McLaren celebrated a commanding afternoon before Piastri's retirement, while Verstappen secured second and Antonelli capitalised on rivals' struggles to strengthen his championship advantage heading into the summer break.
Jackson Koivun showcased nerves of steel with a record-setting finish, earning his maiden PGA Tour title, a massive rankings jump, and announcing himself as one of golf's brightest young talents.
India's women hockey team has embraced remarkable discipline, sacrificing favourite foods while sharpening fitness and tactics as they prepare to challenge the world's best in upcoming global tournaments.
India enjoyed a memorable day at the ISSF World Cup as two of its finest pistol shooters stood on the podium together, highlighting the country's growing dominance ahead of the World Championships and Asian Games.
India's leading long jumper comfortably cleared the automatic mark in his opening attempt, conserving energy for the medal round as he targets an improvement on his silver-winning performance from the last Games.
Strong audience support and positive word-of-mouth boosted the film despite mixed reviews, leading to extra shows across the Telugu states as trade predicts an impressive lifetime box-office run.
The ambitious two-part historical drama expands its ensemble with a celebrated warrior queen's story, promising a blend of history, large-scale action and cultural legacy.
Leaked BTS photos of Vijay Sethupathi and Sai Pallavi from Mani Ratnam's Kolkata shoot have gone viral. Their chemistry, Vijay's clean shaven look and the romantic visuals have convinced fans that another 96 style classic could be on the way.
The makers have intensified promotions with a stylish new campaign as fan celebrations spread across India and overseas. The action entertainer continues to build massive anticipation ahead of its theatrical debut.
Vijay's Jana Nayagan witnessed unexpected chaos in Chennai as multiple shows were halted after minors were found inside A rated screenings. Police intervention, refunds and strict CBFC rule enforcement left audiences stunned.
India's relay quartet delivered a much faster performance than in the heats, reflecting steady progress in international swimming despite facing elite competition in a high-quality Commonwealth Games final.
India enjoyed a memorable day in Glasgow as record-breaking lifts, remarkable resilience and two hard-fought silver medals underlined the country's continued dominance in Commonwealth weightlifting.
India's boxing campaign gathered pace as two fighters advanced to the quarterfinals with dominant performances, while another bowed out after a closely fought split-decision defeat in Glasgow.
After falling behind early, U Mumba turned the final around through dominant doubles and clutch singles performances, ending Goa's unbeaten season and successfully defending their Ultimate Table Tennis crown.
Even as floodwaters recede, lakhs of people in Assam continue to face hardship. A fresh relief campaign aims to provide clothing and support to vulnerable families as recovery efforts gather pace.
Amarnath pilgrims were allowed to cross the affected highway stretch after one-way traffic was restored, while commuters were advised to avoid the route amid further landslide risks.
The teaser offers a fun-filled glimpse into a close-knit household, launches a daily character reveal campaign, and builds excitement for the much-awaited festive theatrical release.
The composer thanked the actor for years of trust and unforgettable memories as their celebrated collaboration concluded, leaving fans nostalgic while the final film continues its strong run worldwide.
Ram Charan has finally put his health first. After powering through Peddi promotions despite a painful wrist injury that reportedly worsened from one ligament tear to seven, the actor has reached Coimbatore with Chiranjeevi and Upasana for surgery.
The plea has been tagged with a pending Goa defection case after the Supreme Court issued notice to the Centre and flagged Parliament’s role in addressing the issue.
Ram Gopal Varma says the NEET controversy is overshadowing a much bigger revolution. According to the filmmaker, AI will soon redefine education, replace many professional jobs and reduce degrees to little more than paper qualifications.
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey suffered a major piracy leak after a full HD copy went viral on X, drawing over 2.1 million views before Universal removed it, even as the IMAX epic raced toward $700 million worldwide.
A simple welfare appeal by Dhanush has sparked massive political buzz. As fans compare him with Vijay, the actor's viral speech and candid National Awards remarks have set social media abuzz.
The Union minister alleges that online posts falsely linked him and his family to financial gains from the ethanol-blended fuel programme and seeks permanent injunctions.
After finishing second in his opening heat, the Indian sprinter remains in contention for the next round as semifinal qualification depends on the overall standings after all qualifying races conclude.
The energetic preview has sparked strong fan excitement, with social media celebrating the festive visuals, catchy music, and the beginning of the film's promotional campaign ahead of its release.
Budget 2026's revisions to securities taxation may raise revenue, but frequent tax changes risk weakening investor confidence, reducing market participation and affecting India's long-term investment appeal.
As Indian cities battle mounting waste, Madanapalle offers practical insights into reducing landfill dependency through segregation, composting, biomining and community-driven initiatives.
McLaren celebrated a commanding afternoon before Piastri's retirement, while Verstappen secured second and Antonelli capitalised on rivals' struggles to strengthen his championship advantage heading into the summer break.
Jackson Koivun showcased nerves of steel with a record-setting finish, earning his maiden PGA Tour title, a massive rankings jump, and announcing himself as one of golf's brightest young talents.
India enjoyed a memorable day at the ISSF World Cup as two of its finest pistol shooters stood on the podium together, highlighting the country's growing dominance ahead of the World Championships and Asian Games.
India's leading long jumper comfortably cleared the automatic mark in his opening attempt, conserving energy for the medal round as he targets an improvement on his silver-winning performance from the last Games.
India's relay quartet delivered a much faster performance than in the heats, reflecting steady progress in international swimming despite facing elite competition in a high-quality Commonwealth Games final.
India enjoyed a memorable day in Glasgow as record-breaking lifts, remarkable resilience and two hard-fought silver medals underlined the country's continued dominance in Commonwealth weightlifting.
India's boxing campaign gathered pace as two fighters advanced to the quarterfinals with dominant performances, while another bowed out after a closely fought split-decision defeat in Glasgow.
After falling behind early, U Mumba turned the final around through dominant doubles and clutch singles performances, ending Goa's unbeaten season and successfully defending their Ultimate Table Tennis crown.
After finishing second in his opening heat, the Indian sprinter remains in contention for the next round as semifinal qualification depends on the overall standings after all qualifying races conclude.
Strong audience support and positive word-of-mouth boosted the film despite mixed reviews, leading to extra shows across the Telugu states as trade predicts an impressive lifetime box-office run.
The ambitious two-part historical drama expands its ensemble with a celebrated warrior queen's story, promising a blend of history, large-scale action and cultural legacy.
The makers have intensified promotions with a stylish new campaign as fan celebrations spread across India and overseas. The action entertainer continues to build massive anticipation ahead of its theatrical debut.
Vijay's Jana Nayagan witnessed unexpected chaos in Chennai as multiple shows were halted after minors were found inside A rated screenings. Police intervention, refunds and strict CBFC rule enforcement left audiences stunned.
The teaser offers a fun-filled glimpse into a close-knit household, launches a daily character reveal campaign, and builds excitement for the much-awaited festive theatrical release.
The composer thanked the actor for years of trust and unforgettable memories as their celebrated collaboration concluded, leaving fans nostalgic while the final film continues its strong run worldwide.
Ram Charan has finally put his health first. After powering through Peddi promotions despite a painful wrist injury that reportedly worsened from one ligament tear to seven, the actor has reached Coimbatore with Chiranjeevi and Upasana for surgery.
Ram Gopal Varma says the NEET controversy is overshadowing a much bigger revolution. According to the filmmaker, AI will soon redefine education, replace many professional jobs and reduce degrees to little more than paper qualifications.
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey suffered a major piracy leak after a full HD copy went viral on X, drawing over 2.1 million views before Universal removed it, even as the IMAX epic raced toward $700 million worldwide.
A simple welfare appeal by Dhanush has sparked massive political buzz. As fans compare him with Vijay, the actor's viral speech and candid National Awards remarks have set social media abuzz.
The energetic preview has sparked strong fan excitement, with social media celebrating the festive visuals, catchy music, and the beginning of the film's promotional campaign ahead of its release.
