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Let's Talk About Dogs. Because They May Be Humanity's Last Lesson in Being Human

Recently, Rahul Gandhi remarked: We don't own dogs. We share this Earth with them . Predictably, the debate became about Rahul Gandhi. It shouldn't have. Because whether that statement came from Rahul Gandhi, Narendra Modi, the Dalai Lama, or an anonymous passer-by is beside the point. The real question is: Is it true? Let's forget politics for five minutes. Let's talk about dogs. Because how a civilization treats the creatures that cannot vote, protest, or speak says far more about that civili

7 Aug 2026 5:25 pm
Will You Have to Pay for UPI Transactions? Here's What the Government Says

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has clarified that any proposed MDR charges on UPI transactions will be imposed only on merchants and not on customers. Here's what it means for users.

7 Aug 2026 3:43 pm
'Dancing Water' Mystery in Gujarat's Morbi: Wave-Like Activity in Village Well Sparks Curiosity

A mysterious dancing water phenomenon in a well near Gujarat's Morbi has gone viral after water began surging like sea waves. Authorities have launched an investigation.

7 Aug 2026 12:35 pm
'Our country suffers': Trump signs new orders restricting birthright citizenship

The US president's move comes just two months after the Supreme Court ruled that his first executive order on citizenship was unconstitutional.

7 Aug 2026 11:06 am
How Gianni Infantino rose to rule football

Gianni Infantino is staying on as FIFA president despite growing pressure to step down. So who is football's most powerful man, why did UEFA and others turn against him, and how did he reassert his authority?

7 Aug 2026 10:29 am
Created 'public nuisance': Meta ordered to pay $567 million over harm to children mental health

A New Mexico judge ruled Meta created a public nuisance that harmed children's mental health, ordering the company to pay over half a billion dollars in damages and overhaul safety features on Facebook and Instagram.

7 Aug 2026 9:59 am
Uttar Pradesh becomes table topper in milk Production

To mark the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Dairy Development Department, Dairy Conclave 2026 was organized in all 75 districts on Wednesday. The event was jointly organized by the Dairy Development Department and the Animal Husbandry ...

6 Aug 2026 7:11 pm
Lord Shiva's 7 Forms of Tandava: Know the Stories Behind Rudra and Ananda Tandava

Learn about the seven forms of Lord Shiva's Tandava and discover the fascinating stories behind the Rudra Tandava and the Ananda Tandava mentioned in the Shiva Purana.

5 Aug 2026 5:51 pm
AI ecosystem's 'circular' investment: risk or advantage?

Amid talk of an AI sector bubble, one aspect is under scrutiny. Many big AI players are invested in smaller ones, who then buy the bigger firm's products. This brings risks and advantages.

5 Aug 2026 12:59 pm
'Drop Me If I'm Not Performing': Mohammad Kaif Reveals Rohit Sharma's Stand

Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif has shared his thoughts on Rohit Sharma's future and whether the Indian captain will be part of the team's plans for the 2027 ODI World Cup.

5 Aug 2026 12:33 pm
Venezuela earthquake death toll crosses 6,000

The updated death toll comes weeks after the 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude quakes hit on June 24, causing massive damage to people and property.

4 Aug 2026 10:19 am
Sawan Somwar 2026: Not Just Jalabhishek, These 5 Sacred Acts Can Please Lord Shiva

Lord Shiva, lovingly known as Bholenath, is regarded as one of the most compassionate deities in Hinduism. According to religious beliefs, even offering a pot of water to the Shivlinga with complete devotion is enough to receive his blessings. During the holy month of Sawan, thousands of devotees visit temples to perform Jalabhishek and offer milk, honey, bel leaves, bhang, and dhatura to Lord Shiva. It is widely believed that sincere worship and charitable acts performed during this auspicious

3 Aug 2026 1:15 pm
Salman Khan Ate Biryani While Getting Hair Treatment, Reveals Producer Shailendra Singh

Producer Shailendra Singh recently opened up about an unusual incident involving Salman Khan during a candid conversation with Cyrus Broacha. Recalling one of his visits to the actor's residence at Galaxy Apartments, Singh shared how he saw the superstar calmly undergoing a hair treatment while enjoying a plate of biryani. Speaking about the time they frequently met at Salman Khan's home, Shailendra remembered the Monday night gatherings that were a regular feature back then. He also spoke abou

31 Jul 2026 12:59 pm
Anthropic says Claude AI hacked three companies during tests

Three separate versions of Claude AI broke out of cybertesting environments and hacked three firms, its developer Anthropic said. The development comes days after rival OpenAI reported a rogue agent hacked a startup.

31 Jul 2026 11:12 am
4-Storey Building Collapses in Maharashtras Bhiwandi; 6 Dead, Several Trapped Under Rubble

A four-storey building collapsed in Bhiwandi, Thane, killing six people and leaving several trapped under debris. Rescue teams from NDRF and fire brigade are conducting operations.

31 Jul 2026 10:10 am
From Showroom to EMI: How the Tata Capital Loan App Supports Bike Financing in 2026

Imagine finding the bike you have been planning to buy, only to spend hours comparing loan options and completing paperwork at the dealership. Today, many buyers prefer to get these steps out of the way before they even visit the showroom. From ...

29 Jul 2026 9:59 am
Net FDI declines to $6.95 billion in FY26 due to higher foreign investor repatriation, govt tells Parliament

Net foreign direct investment (FDI) has declined in recent years primarily due to increased repatriation by foreign investors and rising Overseas Direct Investment (ODI) outflows, the government informed Parliament on Tuesday, while noting that net FDI recovered to USD 6.95 billion in FY26 from USD 960 million in FY25. In a written reply to the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary, citing RBI data, said net FDI stood at USD 27.99 billion in FY23, moderated to USD 10.13 bi

28 Jul 2026 7:23 pm
Meta Restores PM Modi's Facebook Video, Says 'It Was Removed Due To Technical Glitch'

Meta restored Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Facebook video after it was briefly removed due to an error. The company said the restriction was caused by a technical glitch, not a legal request.

28 Jul 2026 11:18 am
39 Amarnath Yatra Pilgrims Injured After Bus Skids Off Road in J&K's Ganderbal

At least 39 Amarnath Yatra pilgrims were injured after their bus skidded off the road in Jammu and Kashmir's Ganderbal district. The bus crashed into a house, preventing it from falling into the Sindh River.

28 Jul 2026 10:14 am
How India's Gen-Z protesters shifted the political debate

The resignation of India's education minister amounts to a stunning victory for the youth-led Cockroach protest movement. The bigger question is if this political momentum turns into a lasting platform for more reform.

28 Jul 2026 9:32 am
Honda QC3 vs Honda Activa e: Battery, Range, Features, Which Electric Scooter Is More Practical?

Honda QC3 and Honda Activa e compared: Check differences in battery, range, charging, storage, motor performance, features and find out which electric scooter is more practical.

27 Jul 2026 5:49 pm
In Mumbai, the Women's Forum will bring together global leaders around innovation and women's leadership

The Women's Forum for the Economy & Society (Publicis Groupe) will bring its flagship Global Meeting to India for the first time on 23 November 2026, as part of the 2026 FranceIndia Year of Innovation. Organised in partnership with the Embassy of ...

27 Jul 2026 5:00 pm
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Scores 81 Off 49 Balls, VVS Laxman Reveals What He Must Improve Next

VVS Laxman says Vaibhav Sooryavanshi must improve his fitness despite an impressive Player of the Series performance against Zimbabwe. The 15-year-old continues to shine as one of India's brightest young cricket stars.

27 Jul 2026 4:26 pm
Bihar: Policeman fired for using AK-47 during protest

A day after CJP called off its mass protest, it issued a statement seeking guarantees from the government against reprisals.

27 Jul 2026 3:51 pm
Greta Thunberg says CJP protest has 'given us hope'

Greta Thunberg attended a celebratory rally organized by Indian students in London after major successes for the CJP movement.

27 Jul 2026 3:36 pm
Will PM Modi Step Down Before 2027? Astrology Predictions Create Buzz Online

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's political future has once again become the subject of widespread discussion after several astrology-based predictions went viral on social media. Some astrologers claim that he could step down between 2026 and 2027 due to political or health-related challenges. It's important to note that these are astrological interpretations and predictions, not verified facts. There is no official indication that Prime Minister Narendra Modi plans to leave office before the end

27 Jul 2026 3:22 pm
Congo Ebola death toll tops 1,400 as vaccine trials start

DR Congo's Ebola outbreak has continued to grow, with confirmed infections reaching 3,200 and a fatality rate of nearly one in two. Scientists are racing to test the first vaccines against the rare Bundibugyo strain.

27 Jul 2026 12:44 pm
Nirmala Sitharaman Urges Income Tax Officials to End Bureaucratic Delays for Taxpayers

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman asked Income Tax officials to adopt a citizen-centric approach, avoid unnecessary bureaucratic delays, protect government assets, and expedite staff housing projects.

26 Jul 2026 4:43 pm
RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat to Visit Gujarat on Two-Day Tour, Attend Key Organisational Meetings

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat will visit Gujarat on July 28 and 29 to attend organisational programmes, review RSS activities, and hold meetings with senior leaders on expansion and future plans.

26 Jul 2026 2:11 pm
Morbi: SOG Arrests House Owner, Seizes Mephedrone Drugs in Navlakhi Road Raid

Morbi: SOG seized 29.24 grams of mephedrone worth Rs.87,720 during a raid on Navlakhi Road. A house owner was arrested, and cash, a mobile phone, and an electronic weighing scale were also recovered.

20 Jul 2026 2:59 pm
Why Gulf states are investing billions in Africa

Wealthy Gulf states are investing billions in African countries. But the nations involved all have different objectives. What's behind the investments and what's in it for African countries?

17 Jul 2026 10:37 am
Trump alleges Chinese meddling in 2020 U.S. elections, claims Beijing stole data of 220 million voters

Donald Trump announced the declassification of intelligence reports alleging Chinese interference in US elections. He claims Beijing obtained 220 million US voter records, calling it a major threat to democracy.

17 Jul 2026 10:07 am
Iran asked Houthis to prepare Red Sea shipping attacks: Report

The US launched a sixth night of strikes on Iran. Tehran has reportedly told Yemen's Houthis to be ready to disrupt Red Sea shipping if Iranian power infrastructure is targeted.

17 Jul 2026 9:59 am
Stampede During Puri Jagannath Rath Yatra; One Dead, Over 200 Injured

One devotee was killed and more than 200 people were injured in a stampede during the Jagannath Rath Yatra in Puri. Rescue teams, heavy security, and emergency medical services were deployed as the annual festival began.

16 Jul 2026 6:09 pm
UK calls for FIFA investigation over Argentina banner

Following their 2-1 World Cup semifinal victory over England, Argentine players held up a banner claiming the Falkland Islands belong to Argentina. Political messages are banned under FIFA rules.

16 Jul 2026 5:20 pm
Myanmar: More than 500 Rohingyas feared dead in capsized refugee boats

The UN has reported that two vessels carrying Rohingya refugees set off in hazardous conditions and are believed to have capsized. In recent years, thousands of Rohingya have attempted dangerous sea crossings.

16 Jul 2026 4:57 pm
Running dry: How to store more groundwater for dry seasons

More frequent weather extremes are leading to water shortages during droughts and flooding during heavy rain. But groundwater storage can help secure water for dry seasons while mitigating extreme rain.

16 Jul 2026 4:24 pm
9-Month Pregnant Buffalo Survives After Doctors Remove 66 Metal Objects From Stomach

A nine-month pregnant buffalo in Himachal Pradeshs Una was saved after veterinarians removed 66 sharp metal objects, including nails and wires, from its stomach through surgery.

14 Jul 2026 11:29 am
World Cup: Balogun red card and expansion keep FIFA in spotlight

Almost a week after the United States became the final co-host to exit World Cup 2026, the fallout from the suspension of striker Folarin Balogun's red card ban continues. Organizers FIFAtook the near-unprecedented decision to suspend the forward's ban after an intervention from US President Donald Trump and despite FIFA having statutes forbidding political interference. FIFA's judicial bodies are independent, said FIFA President Gianni Infantino when defending the process. They operate auton

14 Jul 2026 10:29 am
Iranian missiles hit UAE oil tankers in Strait of Hormuz; Indian crew member killed

The United Arab Emirates said two of its oil tankers were hit by Iranian cruise missiles while passing through the Strait of Hormuz.

14 Jul 2026 10:06 am
Iran war: US continues strikes as Trump reinstates blockade

The US has carried out a third consecutive night of strikes on Iran. Donald Trump says Washington is reinstating a naval blockade and warns Tehran will be hit hard as tensions continue to escalate.

14 Jul 2026 9:54 am
Dubai Housing Sales Drop 16% to AED 225.7 Billion in H1 2026 Amid West Asia Conflict

Dubai's housing sales declined 16% year-on-year to AED 225.7 billion in the first half of 2026 due to West Asia tensions. Anarock says the market showed resilience with steady buyer recovery.

13 Jul 2026 5:33 pm
Wanted Rs.1,100 Pension, Got Rs.759 Crore! Bihar Pensioner Left Stunned by Bank Balance

A Bihar pensioner was shocked after his bank account displayed over Rs.759 crore while withdrawing his Rs.1,100 pension. Here's what the bank said.

13 Jul 2026 1:37 pm
Germany: June heat wave linked to 5,000 excess deaths

Several other European Union countries reported thousands of additional deaths as June 2026 officially became the hottest on record for bloc.

10 Jul 2026 10:03 am
Stock Markets Sink Over 2% as Trump Declares Iran Deal 'Over'

Indian stock markets plunged over 2% as renewed US-Iran tensions and Donald Trump's remarks triggered a sharp rally in crude oil prices. Sensex fell over 1,700 points while Nifty slipped below 24,000.

8 Jul 2026 5:37 pm
CM Yogi Launches Cashless Medical Scheme for 12 Lakh Teachers, Announces Rs.1,200 DBT for 1.1 Crore Students

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched a cashless medical scheme for 12 lakh teachers and announced a Rs.1,200 DBT for parents of 1.1 crore students to support educational expenses.

8 Jul 2026 4:36 pm
ChatGPT creator to launch 'strongest model yet' after delay

OpenAI is set to release its most powerful AI model series yet. The rollout was previously postponed after the US government raised concerns over potential cybersecurity risks.

8 Jul 2026 4:12 pm
Oil prices jump after Trump says ceasefire is over

Oil prices rose sharply after US President Donald Trump said the memorandum of understanding with Iran was over.

8 Jul 2026 4:07 pm
Rajkummar Rao's First Look as Sourav Ganguly Pays Tribute to 2002 NatWest Triumph

The makers of 'Dada The Sourav Ganguly Story' on Wednesday unveiled the first-look poster of the much-awaited biopic, featuring Rajkummar Rao recreating one of the most iconic moments in Indian cricket historySourav Ganguly waving his jersey from the Lord's balcony after India's memorable NatWest Trophy victory in 2002. The poster was released to mark Sourav Ganguly's 54th birthday, offering fans their first glimpse of Rajkummar Rao in the role of the former India captain. The striking image ca

8 Jul 2026 3:25 pm
Iran war: Trump says ceasefire 'over' after fresh strikes; calls talks with Tehran a 'waste of time'

US President Donald Trump declared the Iran ceasefire and MoU over after fresh Gulf tensions, saying negotiations with Tehran are a waste of time as both sides trade accusations over recent attacks.

8 Jul 2026 3:08 pm