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Kerala Tourism to push for driver facilities in star-rating norms for hotels and resorts

Move follows a protest by drivers demanding properly maintained washrooms at luxury hotels

Workshop to draft action plans for welfare of SHGs begins in Kochi

Bangladeshi national arrested in Kozhikode over illegal stay

AKPCTA seeks govt. intervention to end administrative crisis at technical varsity

Association demands that a Syndicate meeting be convened without further delay to approve pending appointments and promotions

FCRA Bill 2026, a threat to civil society organisations

The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 expands state control over NGOs and civil society

City police incinerate 587 kg of suspected ganja, other seized contraband

The suspected narcotic substances were seized over the past one year as part of the ongoing anti-drug crackdown

Shocking Domestic Violence Incident in Bihar: Woman Murdered by Brother-in-Law

Patna, July 30: A shocking case of domestic violence has emerged from the Chanpura Imadpur village in the Jehanabad district of Bihar. On Wednesd

Unaddressed challenges: On Indias crisis in education

Indias crisis in education should not be treated as a technical failure

CJP Volunteers Hold Demonstration In Hyderabad

CJP volunteers held a demonstration in Hyderabad, demanding education reforms and implementation of the Union government's assurances.

AP To Issue Recruitment Notification For 3,168 Posts On Sept. 15

Andhra Pradesh will issue the second-phase Job Calendar-2026 recruitment notification on Sept. 15 to fill 3,168 government vacancies.

Maharashtra Waives Registration Fee for Family Agricultural Land Division

Nagpur, July 30: Maharashtras Revenue Minister, Chandrashekhar Bawankule, announced on Wednesday the elimination of the registration fee for docu

European Nations Unite to Combat Wildfires in France and Spain

New Delhi, July 30: France and Spain are currently battling devastating wildfires, with support coming from Romania, Greece, and Poland. Ursula v

Hiding the scissors: On the Central Board of Film Certification

The censor board has strayed from the law that underpins its existence

Farmer, worker groups to intensify protests against Centres policies

The meeting said that despite six general strikes in the last six years, the Union Government notified four Labour Codes and their Rules

Indias refusal to uphold a global gig work law

Convention No. 193 extends a floor of rights to platform workers regardless of classification, even if a company calls them employees or independ

U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Iranian Companies Linked to Maritime Insurance Scheme

Washington, July 30: The United States has imposed sanctions on two Iranian maritime service companies. Washington alleges these firms were opera

Continuous Rainfall Disrupts Normal Life In Karimnagar District

Heavy rains disrupted transport and mining operations across Karimnagar district, while boosting inflows into major irrigation projects.

Students return to Jantar Mantar over police crackdown

First protest at the site after CJPs 36-day agitation calls for a halt to police harassment in various States; Dipke seeks action over firing of

Trump Warns Iran After Attack on US Troops in Jordan

Washington, July 30: Following a reported Iranian missile attack on US troops stationed in Jordan, President Donald Trump issued a stern warning,

MCD to shut unlicensed meat shops along Kanwar routes, camps by July 30

5 Cops Killed, Dozens Injured In Terrorist Attack In Pakistan

Militants attacked a police post in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, triggering a gunbattle that killed five police officers and wounded about

CAQM urges NCR States to deploy drones to monitor stubble burning

Govts. of Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, U.P., Rajasthan asked to ensure monitoring of paddy cultivation areas, especially identified hotspot villages a

Man stabbed to death after objecting to molestation; minor held

Delhi Premier League season 3 set to start with captains expressing confidence

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Telangana Boys Beat Gujarat At National Hockey

Telangana will take on Puducherry in a match that will decide the toppers of Pool B in the C Division

Bills on ease of doing business, time-bound service delivery set to be tabled in Assembly

RCB top scorer with $312 mn brand value as IPL grows bigger

Indian Premier League valuations have increased significantly year-on-year. Royal Challengers Bengaluru became the first franchise to surpass $30

Maharashtra to Implement AI and Geo-Tagging for Monitoring Urban Development Projects

Mumbai, July 30: The Maharashtra government has decided to leverage advanced technology to enhance transparency and quality in urban local bodies

Quote of the Day by Monica Bellucci: I have a lot of adrenaline. I have Inspiring lessons on self-acceptance, authenticity, health, lifestyle and why confidence is the best outfit by the Italian actress and model known for her timeless elegance and deep insights on beauty and aging

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Japanese proverb of the day: 'An ant's nest could bring down...' Life lessons from inspirational proverb on overlooked problems, minor actions, massive consequences, compound impact, early prevention and collective effort

Japanese proverb of the day highlights the meaning of the saying, An ant's nest could bring down a hill. The proverb teaches that small problems

Ministry of Tribal Affairs signs MoU with CSIR-NBRI to conserve rare medicinal plants

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DJB approves Yamuna rejuvenation projects worth 4,500 crore

DJB approves Yamuna rejuvenation projects worth 4,500 crore

Farooq Abdullah urges UN Human Rights Commission to visit PoJK and evaluate challenges faced by residents

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Centre coercing vehicle manufacturers into silence on E20 issue: Kejriwal

Ambedkars photo should be displayed prominently: VCK Councillor

Quote of the day by Michael Burry: People want an authority to tell them how to value things, but... Life lessons on critical thinking, financial wisdom, and why questioning familiar voices can lead to wiser choices by the American investor and hedge fund manager known for predicting the 2008 financial crisis

Today's Quote of the Day by Michael Burry: The famous quote by Michael Burry highlights how people frequently outsource valuation decisions to au

West Bengal Schools to Offer Eggs Alongside ISKCON Meals: Chief Minister

Kolkata, July 30: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has put an end to speculation regarding the provision of eggs in government schools

Trump LIVE | POTUS, Secretary Sean Duffy unveil major transportation announcement at White House

In 2010, researchers asked, 'what did Tyrannosaurus rex eat?' The answer included other T. rexes

Tyrannosaurus rex ate other T. rexes: Fossil evidence reveals Tyrannosaurus rex sometimes ate its own kind. Scrapes on bones indicate T. rex hunt

DMK, BJP and AIADMK share rare camaraderie while flagging civic issues at Council meeting

BJP says DMK rule was better than that of TVK, with better implementation of civic projects in Chennai, while Congress praises the TVK government

Doctors Associations oppose proposal to appoint IAS officer to head Directorate of Medical Education

Rahul Gandhi blames Amit Shah for police action on students; says RSS runs education

Rahul Gandhi accused Home Minister Amit Shah of police actions and running the education system. He alleged that the RSS controls the ministry, w

SC to Hear Bhojshala Namaz Site Plea

The matter was mentioned before a Bench of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V. Mohana after it could not be tak

Minister N. Anand inspects desilting works at Velachery, Narayanapuram lakes

76 Acres Cleared for Puttaparthi Airport Aerospace Expansion

This paves the way for registration of the land in favour of SSS Aerospace Pvt Ltd that would develop an integrated aviation and aerospace infras

Korean proverb of the day: To catch a tigers cub, you must enter the tigers den Meaning and life lesson explained

Great achievements require courage and a willingness to face uncertainty. Meaningful rewards often come after stepping into unfamiliar territory.

NICL Recruitment Alert: Applications Open for 500 Assistant Positions Until August 7

Kolkata, July 30: A significant opportunity has emerged for those aspiring to work in a reputable company in India. The National Insurance Compan

Chennai oral and maxillofacial surgeon receives ICOI Clinical Excellence Award

BJP hits back at Rahul Gandhi, denies Amit Shah ordered action on student Protest

The BJP strongly refuted Rahul Gandhi's claims about the firing on protesting students. BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra stated the SDM makes decisi

BJP hits back at Rahul Gandhi, denies Amit Shah ordered action on student Protest

The BJP strongly refuted Rahul Gandhi's claims about the firing on protesting students. BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra stated the SDM makes decisi

Lokesh to Lay Foundation for 5,350-Crore Tata Power Renewable Projects in Rayalaseema

The projects, with a combined capacity of 800mw, are part of the alliance government's clean energy roadmap and the AP integrated clean energy po

GITAM to host national moot court competition in October

After Row Over PM Modi's Video, Meta Writes To Centre, Outlines Safeguards

Outlining the enhanced safeguards for PM Modi's posts, Meta has said that prominent accounts to get additional oversight. Going forward, only sen

Man arrested for sexual assault on minor girl

Party Discipline Supreme, Says TD; Leaders Warn Against Deviations

Telugu Desam leaders reiterated that party discipline is paramount, warning of strict action against members who violate organisational norms.

Textile associations demand measures to reduce power costs in T.N.

Southern India Mills Association says the textile industry, which is labour-intensive, will benefit from a hybrid incentive structure that combin

Iran resumes missile attacks as U.S. and Saudis strike Tehran-backed militias in Iraq

Cyberabad Police Plans Hotline With Companies

Cyberabad Joint Commissioner of Police (traffic) Sunpreet Singh said the advisories were primarily aimed at the city's IT workforce.

Naga village guard killed, 2 CoBRA jawans injured in clash during Manipur operation

A Naga village guard died and another was hurt during a clash with CRPF CoBRA forces. Two CoBRA jawans also sustained injuries in the incident wh

AIADMK whip challenges amendment made to Assembly resolution against Mekedatu project

Madras High Court Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan are slated to hear the case on Thursday

Major Arms Seizure in Kulgam and Drug Assets Confiscated in Shopian

Srinagar, July 30: Security forces have made a significant breakthrough in Jammu and Kashmir. During a search operation on Wednesday in Kulgam di

Fed Pause Lifts Metals: Gold Crosses $4,100, Silver Jumps Over 3% As September Hike Bets

Bullion gains as the Fed keeps rates unchanged and traders dial back expectations of a September rate increase after the policy statement.

The scourge beneath HYDRAAs excesses

The anti-encroachment bodys run-ins with the court point to a systemic problem

Reports of CPI(M) forming temple committee baseless, saysJayarajan

CPI(M) leader says reports that appeared in media are part of a deliberate misinformation campaign against the party

Rahul Gandhi asks PM Modi to sack Home Minister Amit Shah, rejects BJP demand for apology

Rahul Gandhi demanded Home Minister Amit Shah's dismissal on Wednesday. He alleged Shah was responsible for police action against protesting stud

Tripura CM gifts states famous pineapples to Bangladesh PM as goodwill gesture

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha sent pineapples to Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. One hundred cartons of Kew pineapples were dispatc

SIR: CEO Seeks Guidance From ECI on FRCs

According to official sources, the state governments decision to issue FRC is likely to be challenged in courts on various technical grounds.

India tells Ukraine to ensure safety of 13 stranded Indian seafarers instead of shifting blame

India believes Ukraine should protect its stranded seafarers. Kyiv should focus on seafarer safety, not political consultations. The Ukrainian Em

Indian Psychiatric Society urges mental health policy revamp

A delegation of psychiatrists met Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan at Thiruvananthapuram and submitted a memorandum seeking reforms in mental health

Ukraine Targets Civilians to Conceal Failures, Claims Maria Zakharova

New Delhi, July 30: Maria Zakharova, spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry, has sharply criticized Ukraines recent attacks on several key

SBI Adopts Five Tigers on International Tiger Day

The zoo organised drawing, painting, essay writing, quiz, elocution and debate competitions for students from NASR Boys School, NASR Girls School

Heavy Rain Brings Relief to Farmers

Ryots hopeful of saving their crops as irrigation projects get filled

Trump, Netanyahu Explored All Iran Options Including Attack: Israeli Official

Netanyahu did not tell Trump that Israel's preference was for an attack on Iran, the official said in a briefing with reporters after the two men

Farooq Abdullah Urges PM Modi, Jaishankar to Speak Up on Violence in PoK

Farooq Abdullah asked Prime Minister Modi and Minister Jaishankar to speak on Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. He questioned why they do not discuss th

Maharashtra CM Praises Passage of Bill to Combat Exam Paper Leaks

Mumbai, July 30: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis expressed his satisfaction following the passage of the Public Examination (Prevent

Three students from Azim Premji University selected for EnviroChamp 2026 fellowship

Godavari Level Rises With Lifting of 22 Taliperu Project Gates

Project assistant engineer K. Sampath said flood waters from the Chinthavagu, Ritenthavagu, and Pagidivagu are also reaching the Taliperu project

LS Data Reveals 16,357 Government Schools in AP Run With Just One Teacher

As per UDISE+ 202526 data, the national average PTR stands at 19:1 at the primary level, 17:1 at the upper primary level, 15:1 at the secondary l

Top Maoist leader Besra, Carrying 2.2 crore bounty, held in Jharkhand

Top Maoist leader Misir Besra was arrested in Jharkhand's Dhanbad district. He carried a reward of over Rs 2.2 crore and was wanted in 175 cases.

HC Orders ACB Probe Into Alleged Rs 15-Crore KMC Asset Grab Conspiracy

A single judge bench of Justice N Harinath issued the order in a review petition vis-a-vis two writ petitions of 2013 and 2015.

Junior Mens National Hockey Championship: Rajasthan, Telangana, Uttarakhand, and Arunachal Shine

Coimbatore, July 30: The second day of the 16th Hockey India Junior Mens National Championship 2026 saw impressive victories from Hockey Rajastha

LS clears Anti-Paper leak Amendment Bill

New Delhi, Jul 29: Lok Sabha on Wednesday approved a bill to amend the anti-paper leak law with stricter punishment of up to 10 years jail and a

African Proverb of the Day: When the right hand washes the left hand and the left hand washes the right, both Life lessons on trust, reciprocity, unity, collaboration and why teamwork makes the dream work

African Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of When the right hand washes the left hand and the left hand washes the right, both hands beco

Fertiliser industry seeks hike in subsidy rate for Kharif season due to rising raw material cost

The Fertiliser Association of India seeks higher subsidy rates for the upcoming Kharif season. Raw material prices have significantly increased,

German Proverb of the Day: He who doesnt dare, doesnt... Why stepping out of your comfort zone matters

Success often requires courage and stepping outside comfort zones. Taking chances is essential for career and personal development. Entrepreneurs

Transfer of unclaimed shares may go digital; AI, data analytics to perform several tasks

The government plans a new digital system for unclaimed shares and dividends. This system will connect various official platforms using applicati

11-Year-Old Rape Survivor Gives Birth To Baby Girl In Haryana

A police official mentioned that the girl's family has consented to hand over the newborn to the Child Welfare Committee.

US, Saudi Arabia Strike Iran-Backed Groups in Iraq, Kill 20

Operation follows drone attacks on Saudi oil facilities, raising fears of wider conflict.

Consumer organisation in Coimbatore urges filling of vacant RTO posts to alleviate public hardship