Security restrictions, protests and traffic diversions prompt precautionary US travel advisory for Central Delhi visitors.
Punjab Farmers Head To Delhi For Mahapanchayat Against Proposed India-US Trade Deal: Here
Farmer organisations say the proposed India-US trade agreement could harm small cultivators.
NPCI's upcoming offline UPI Tap & Pay aims to enable secure digital payments without internet, expanding accessibility across India.
Delhi Police Reject Viral Claims of 12-Year-Old Geetanjali
Police denied viral injury claims after the CJP protest as investigations and conflicting accounts continue online.
Letter to President by Safdarjung Doctors
Doctors have urged authorities to uphold Sonam Wangchuk's right to seek Leave Against Medical Advice while calling for an independent inquiry.
Who Was Edward Stourton? Inside The Extraordinary Career Of Britain
Edward Stourton's four-decade broadcasting legacy highlights the enduring importance of trusted journalism.
From Crop Residue To EV Batteries: How Nishita And Nikita Baliarsingh
Odisha-based founders Nishita and Nikita Baliarsingh are developing biodegradable battery technology using agricultural residue to promote cleaner electric mobility and a circular economy.
Tripura DGP Anurag Dhankar Found Dead at Police Headquarters; Cause Under Investigation
The 1994-batch IPS officer was found dead at the State Police Headquarters in Agartala, with authorities investigating the circumstances surrounding his death.
From an early marriage and motherhood to conquering the highest peaks across all seven continents, N. Muthamil Selvi redefined what determination and second chances can achieve.
Mallikarjun Kharge Calls Lathicharge on CJP Protesters an
Congress joins opposition criticism after police action disrupts CJP's Parliament march amid heightened security measures.
India Approves First Dengue Vaccine as Takeda
DCGI approves India's first dengue vaccine, opening new opportunities for disease prevention, vaccine manufacturing and future public health strategies nationwide.
AISA Student Leaders Call Off 23-Day Hunger Strike, Continue Education Reform Campaign
Organisers say the campaign will now focus on parliamentary engagement, nationwide participation and education reforms together.
Sonam Wangchuk Ends 23-Day Fast, Vows Nationwide Push for Education Reforms
Organisers say the campaign will now focus on parliamentary engagement, nationwide participation and education reforms together.
CJP Says Union Minister J.P. Nadda Requested
Following protests, CJP leaders met J.P. Nadda, submitted three key demands, and alleged police excesses during the demonstrations.
CCPA Cracks Down On Chaayos, Barbeque Nation And 39 More Restaurants Over Service Charges
CCPA's action against 41 restaurants reinforces that service charges are voluntary, strengthening consumer rights and billing transparency across India.
Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Meets Home Minister Amit Shah As
Heavy security, detentions and calls for dialogue marked the opening day of Parliament's Monsoon Session amid the 'Sansad Chalo' protest.
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Thousands of protesters marching towards Parliament clash with police as authorities reportedly use tear gas.
Cockroach Janta Party Claims Breakthrough as Talks Begin After Massive Jantar Mantar Protest
Talks begin after weeks of protests as CJP presses for education reforms and minister's resignation nationwide
Viral video falsely claiming Vijay supported Sonam Wangchuk actually shows his Perambur visit.
Padma Shri awardee Jumde Yomgam Gamlin spent decades empowering women and combating addiction across Arunachal Pradesh.
Internet Reportedly Suspended In Parts Of Central Delhi As CJP
Heavy security, detentions and reported internet disruptions marked the CJP's attempted Parliament march as police enforced movement restrictions across parts of Central Delhi.
Security measures, Metro restrictions and traffic diversions accompanied Parliament's opening amid CJP's proposed protest march.
3 Delhi Metro Stations Remain Closed; Rajiv Chowk Reopens Ahead of CJP
Metro restrictions eased partially as security intensified during CJP's Parliament march backed by Sonam Wangchuk today.
How IAS Shekhar Anand Is Bringing Education, Identity and Hope to 8,000 Brick Kiln Workers in Bihar
Through Project Swabhimaan, IAS officer Shekhar Anand is bringing education, identity documents, welfare services and dignity to thousands of migrant brick kiln workers and their children across Sheikhpura, Bihar.
Police Allegedly Lathi-Charge CJP
Hundreds of students marching towards Jantar Mantar were stopped amid heavy security.
Why TRAI Wants Truecaller To Stop Warning Users About These Business Calls Despite Complaints
TRAI and Truecaller clash over spam labels, raising critical questions about consumer trust, regulation and India's evolving digital communications ecosystem.
Government pauses tree felling while reopening consultations to balance infrastructure development with environmental conservation concerns.
Sonam Wangchuk Hospitalised: Wife Alleges Restrictions Despite Government Calling Him a
Delhi High Court upheld hospitalisation as Wangchuk's wife questioned transparency, access and treatment restrictions imposed.
After 3 Weeks Of Fasting, Sonam Wangchuk Offers 3 Conditions To End Protest
Hospitalised activist seeks government accountability, parliamentary assurance or medical advice before ending prolonged hunger strike.
PV Sindhu Creates History, Becomes First Indian To Win Prestigious Japan Open Title With Dominance
PV Sindhu defeated Japan's Akane Yamaguchi in straight games to win her maiden Japan Open title and India's first-ever crown at the prestigious Super 750 tournament.
For nearly three decades, Krishna McKenzie has transformed degraded land in Auroville into Solitude Farm, inspiring regenerative agriculture, biodiversity and sustainable living through natural farming.
After becoming Rajasthan's first woman Sarpanch of Lambia Ahir, Neeru Yadav has championed girls' hockey, women's empowerment and rural development.
How Legendary Freedom Fighter Hansa Mehta Secured Equal Rights For All Through Five Historic Words
Indian freedom fighter Hansa Mehta transformed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by replacing all men with all human beings, ensuring equal rights for everyone.
A year-long puppetry production titled Enge Engal Nadhigal by Agai Theatre of Voices has children from a Narikurava community in Pallavaram taking centre stage as storytellers. As part of this initiative, the children were taken on a tour of the industrial north Chennai on July 18 to understand the negative impact development can have on peoples everyday lives and bring that insight into their stories
CBSE Class 10 Second Board Results 2026 Out; Pass Percentage Reaches 96.78%, Here
CBSE has announced the Class 10 Second Board Examination 2026 results, with the new best-of-two policy raising the overall pass percentage to 96.78%.
8 Dead, Over 10 Injured In Ahmedabad Firecracker Factory Explosion; Police Launch Probe
Eight people have died and over 10 were injured after an explosion at an illegally operating firecracker factory in Ahmedabad.
No More Body-Focused Shots: European Athletics Introduces New Guidelines For Women
New guidelines urge broadcasters to prioritise athletic performance over appearance through responsible sports coverage practices.
Woman Throws Ink-Like Liquid At CJP Founder Abhijeet Dipke During Jantar Mantar Protest
Video shows woman throwing an ink-like liquid at protest leader Abhijeet Dipke during a demonstration.
People of Purpose: How Binayak Acharya And ThinkZone Are Empowering Odisha
By empowering parents and equipping educators, Binayak founded ThinkZone to tackle foundational learning gaps across Odisha's public school system through community-driven partnerships and accessible technology.
Sonam Wangchuk Stable but Weak After 21-day Hunger Strike, Says Safdarjung Hospital
Wangchuk shifted to Safdarjung Hospital after dehydration, weakness; doctors say condition stable but needs monitoring.
Sonam Wangchuk Shifted To Hospital After 21-Day Fast; Abhijeet Dipke Begins Indefinite Hunger Strike
Wangchuks hospital shift sparks fresh protest as Dipke announces indefinite hunger strike amid police allegations.
NCP(SP) spokesperson Anish Gawande criticised Wangchuks removal from Jantar Mantar, while Delhi Police cited medical concerns and court directions.
Wangchuks hospitalisation sparks tension as Dipke alleges detention while police cite court order and medical advice
Sonam Wangchuk Taken To Hospital After 20-Day Hunger Strike, Delhi Police Cite Court Orders
After nearly three weeks on an indefinite hunger strike, Sonam Wangchuk was hospitalised as police cited Delhi High Court directions.
Padma Shri Awardee Swami Sivananda
Known for his disciplined lifestyle and yoga practice, Padma Shri awardee Swami Sivananda continues to inspire healthy living, even as his reported age remains unverified.
People of purpose: How Satyam Palaspagar
From encouraging school attendance in rural Maharashtra to leading ESG partnerships at Krushi Vikas, Satyam Palaspagar's journey reflects decades of grassroots leadership, inclusion, and sustainable development.
From Personal Loss To Childhood Dreams: How Aryan Gupta And Panshul Bansal Topped Re-NEET UG 2026
Punjab's Aryan Gupta and Haryana's Panshul Bansal overcame personal challenges, stayed focused through the Re-NEET uncertainty and securing 715 marks each.
Why ISRO Has Asked Centres Not To Accept Scientists
The Centre has centralised approvals for ISRO scientists' resignations from critical missions to safeguard India's flagship space programmes amid reported talent attrition.
Gujarat Horror: Mother of 2 Dies After Allegedly Being Set Ablaze Over
Police are investigating whether motives beyond the alleged 5,000 loan dispute triggered the fatal attack.
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Chewang Norphel's artificial glaciers store winter water, ensuring timely irrigation for Ladakh's farmers while strengthening climate resilience sustainably.
Who Is Supporting Wangchuk as Hunger Strike Enters Day 20, Doctors Warn of Organ Failure
As his health rapidly deteriorates, climate activist Sonam Wangchuk continues his indefinite hunger strike to demand systemic exam reforms and the Education Minister's resignation, drawing widespread support ahead of a massive Parliament march.
US-Iran Conflict Enters Sixth Night as Chabahar Port Comes Under Attack, Nuclear Talks Continue
Fresh US airstrikes and Iranian retaliation have intensified regional tensions, while diplomatic efforts over Tehran's nuclear programme continue.
Three students and cyclist died after train struck school van, raising questions over railway safety failures.
Meet The GenZ Founders Building Billion-Dollar Empires Before They Even Turn 30
Meet the Gen Z founders building billion-dollar companies across AI, quick commerce and fintech while transforming the future of global business.
Andhra Pradesh Reports 12 Covid Cases; Death Toll Rises To 4, Authorities Urge Caution
Andhra Pradesh reported 12 Covid-19 cases and four deaths, with officials urging caution for elderly people.
Hyderabads baristas are turning iced coffee into cocktail-style drinks
Clarified brews, citrus espresso drinks and pistachio cold coffees are redefining summer caffeine
Trump Overhauls US Student Visa Rules, Replaces Decades-Old Policy With Four-Year Stay Limit
New US visa rules limit student stays, shorten grace periods and tighten academic programme changes.
BLA Claims Killing Of 45+ Pakistani Soldiers In Major Balochistan Convoy Attack
BLA claims major convoy attack in Mastung as Pakistan faces rising militancy concerns in Balochistan.
NEET UG 2026 Results Declared: 11.21 Lakh Candidates Qualify After Re-Exam, Here
NTA releases revised NEET scores after June re-exam, with two candidates achieving highest marks.
Nestle India plans to challenge a 6.67 crore VAT demand, saying the disputed tax order will not affect operations.
Mahasweta Devi at 100: Why her greatest legacy lies in the Adivasi movements she helped build
In Mahasweta Devis birth centenary year, and a decade since her death, a look at the writers enduring impact on grassroots movements through literature and activism
More Than 500 Rohingya Refugees Feared Dead After Two Boats Reportedly Capsize Off Myanmar Coast: UN
The United Nations has raised alarm after two boats carrying Rohingya refugees reportedly capsized.
Waste to Water: How Namita Banka
A jewellery designer-turned-entrepreneur, Namita Banka built BioLoos self-sustaining sanitation systems that treat waste locally and recycle water across India.
Supreme Court Slams Patna HC Over
Supreme Court has heavily criticised a controversial Patna High Court ruling that downgraded a violent sexual assault, prompting the apex court to mandate comprehensive new guidelines to ensure empathy and legal accuracy in judicial proceedings.
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Why run clubs and trekking groups are becoming friendship hubs for adults in Thiruvananthapuram
From runners to trekkers, outdoor communities in Keralas capital are helping residents build friendships, stay accountable and improve their physical and mental well-being
A fresh Delhi Jal Board assessment reveals the Yamuna receives 76% more wastewater than previously estimated, raising urgent questions over the city's river-cleaning strategy.
Indian athletes created history across shooting, athletics, football, boxing, table tennis and wrestling, showcasing the nations growing global sporting strength in 2026.
Karnataka HC Recognises Children
Court restores childrens access to shared play areas, stressing recreations role in healthy development and growth.
Delhi HC Orders Daily Health Monitoring Of Sonam Wangchuk After Over Two Weeks Of Hunger Strike
Court directs medical supervision as Wangchuk continues fast demanding constitutional safeguards and rights for Ladakh.
Legacy of disrepair: Kirti Mandir
Tourists throng Kirti Mandir, the Porbandar home of the Father of the Nation, but mould rather than inspiration marks the memorial now
US Targets India Over Russian Oil: Could This Trigger A New Economic Battle?
US tariff proposal over Russian oil imports puts Indias energy strategy, trade relations and geopolitical balancing act under global scrutiny.
Olympic medallist Aman Sehrawat delivered a dominant performance in Budapest, winning 57kg freestyle gold after defeating four international opponents.
Megha CSR journey traces her transition from journalism to social impact, including programmes supporting 17,000+ children across 19 states and her current work at Jaguar.
Ahmedabad Plants 3.61 Lakh Saplings In 60 Minutes, Sets Global Green Record
Ahmedabads plantation drive created a Guinness World Record with 3.61 lakh saplings, but their survival will define the real environmental impact.
People of Purpose: Harpreet Ghai of Aspire Impact
Harpreet Ghai is encouraging to combine research, evidence and impact measurement to create more effective and accountable social change.
Europe Vs Google: The Court Battle That Could Rewrite Big Tech Rules Worldwide
With Big Tech facing increasing regulatory attention globally, the ruling will be closely watched as a potential benchmark for future antitrust battles.
Balochistan: Baloch Leaders Declare Independence from Pakistan, Seek UN Recognition
Balochistan leaders have declared independence from Pakistan, urging the UN and India to recognise their new nation and support their cause.
India-UK Trade Deal Comes Into Force: What Gets Cheaper And Which Sectors Benefit Most
India-UK FTA opens markets, cuts tariffs, boosts exports, investments and may reduce prices of British products.
Bedsheets, Blankets Going Missing From Trains? Railways Plans New Crackdown On AC Coach Linen Theft
Railways plans stricter tracking after crores of linen items disappeared from AC coaches over years.
US-Iran Conflict Deepens As Tehran Targets Bahrain And Kuwait With Missile And Drone Attacks
Iran-US tensions worsen after Gulf attacks threaten fragile truce, regional security and global energy supplies.
Priyanka Goswami, Two-Time Olympian Race Walker Creating History On The Global Stage
From a young athlete in Uttar Pradesh to a two-time Olympian, Priyanka Goswamis journey reflects resilience and the rise of Indian race walking.
How IAS Tukaram Mundhe Is Reshaping Maharashtra
IAS officer Tukaram Mundhes Maharashtra FDA campaign expands beyond milk testing, targeting the entire dairy supply chain to improve food safety.
Bridging The Gap Single-Handedly: Alakh Pandey Brings Digital Learning To Laxmipur
In rural India, millions of bright young minds are held back by outdated resources and a lack of digital access. Challenging this reality, Alakh Pandey established a state-of-the-art Digital Library at a government school in Lakshmipur, Jharkhand. This grassroots initiative proves that targeted action can bridge the educational divide, empowering underserved students with world-class learning tools.
Why this Anglo-Indian family in Chennai was made the custodians of the Seven Wells
In his debut novel The Keeper of the Wells, city-based author Zhayynn James inextricably links his Anglo-Indian familys legacy with the Seven Wells neigbourhood in North Madras
West Bengal Doubles Govt Hospital Meal Allocation, Raises Daily Diet To
West Bengal has nearly doubled hospital patient meal funding to improve nutrition from August 1.
New York Becomes First US State to Temporarily Ban New AI Data Centre Construction
New York Governor Kathy Hochul imposes a one-year statewide moratorium on new hyperscale AI data centres to protect local resources, sparking a fierce debate between environmental advocates and tech industry leaders.
Meta Faces AI Bias Lawsuit As 26 Former Employees Challenge Layoff Decisions
Former workers allege AI-driven evaluations unfairly influenced layoffs, while Meta denies automated firing decisions.
