The Cabinet expansion has exposed fresh tensions within the ruling Congress, with protests erupting over leaders left out of the ministry as the government prepares to announce portfolio allocations.
Prashant Kishor's maiden electoral victory ended the BJP's long hold on Bankipur, while the three bypolls reflected a divided mandate across key states.
Hundreds of aspirants remain on an indefinite sit-in in Ranchi, alleging repeated recruitment exam irregularities and seeking transparent investigations, accountability and reforms to restore trust in the selection process.
Delegates from member nations will discuss extradition support, FinTech-related corruption risks, digital governance, information-sharing and institutional cooperation during the two-day high-level meeting.
Russia struck Zaporizhzhia with eight glide bombs, killing and injuring civilians, before Ukraine launched a massive drone attack that killed nine people in Russia and set Wildberries warehouses on fire.
Myanmar's junta allowed Aung San Suu Kyi to meet the ICRC in her first confirmed independent contact since 2022, releasing new photos but giving no indication of her release.
The US dollar dropped sharply against the Japanese yen after the United States and Japan confirmed a rare coordinated market intervention, aiming to curb excessive yen weakness and stabilize currency markets.
Bangladesh has issued a nationwide alert over possible terrorist attacks on police vehicles ahead of the August 5 anniversary of Sheikh Hasina's ouster, with heightened security following a recent IED scare in Dhaka.
PML-N won 14 seats in Phase 2 of the PoK elections, but the victory has been overshadowed by rigging allegations, JAAC's boycott call, protests, violence, media blackout claims and India's sharp rejection of the polls.
Bangladesh's High Court granted Hindu rights leader Chinmoy Krishna Das bail in two more cases, but he will remain in jail as four other cases, including sedition and murder charges, are still pending.
Addressing the ATA convention in the US, the Deputy Chief Minister highlighted Telangana's $3 trillion economy goal, infrastructure projects, education initiatives and promised full support for NRI investors.
Nationwide, over 47,000 villages have been identified under the programme, which focuses on improving infrastructure, public services and socio-economic outcomes through coordinated governance.
Accusing the state administration of failing unemployed aspirants, KTR also criticised its handling of engineering graduates, irrigation projects, and the IT sector.
Officials explored plans for nearly ₹2,000 crore in digital infrastructure projects, with the World Bank offering technical expertise and encouraging the state to prepare detailed project reports.
Questioning the government's functioning, Jagan claimed democratic rights were under threat and demanded accountability over alleged police excesses and governance failures.
The report highlights expanded banking access in Palnadu, with over 1.03 lakh beneficiaries receiving ₹3,216 crore in institutional credit, including more than 70,000 first-time borrowers.
Addressing unemployed youth, YSRCP leaders alleged that delays and unanswered concerns surrounding teacher recruitment had created uncertainty, demanding immediate corrective measures from the government.
Officials say the region's strategic location, faster approvals and investor-friendly policies are attracting major projects in defence, electronics, EVs, renewable energy and food processing.
YSRCP leader Margani Bharat Ram warned of legal action, alleging safety norms were ignored in riverfront construction and demanding accountability as flood levels in the Godavari continue to rise.
A nationwide anti-narcotics drive must be backed by updated data, accessible treatment, mental healthcare and smarter policing to protect young people from an evolving substance abuse crisis.
Dedicated routes, pilgrim camps, free community kitchens, medical aid and advanced security transform North India into a vast spiritual corridor during the holy month of Shravan.
Government data shows Singapore led approved FDI by value, while Hong Kong secured 13 clearances, reflecting India's continued security-led screening of border-country investments.
Willie Walsh has officially become IndiGo CEO, taking charge as the airline accelerates global expansion, premiumisation, long haul operations and fleet growth while tackling rising costs and operational challenges.
Kerala's rambutan growers see the fruit as a long-term replacement for struggling rubber plantations, but success now depends on stronger logistics, wider markets, exports and sustained policy support.
Weaker domestic demand, slower hiring and softer new orders weighed on factory activity in July, while stronger exports, improving supply chains and easing input costs offered some support to manufacturers.
The Raghunathpur facility aims to expand Amit Metaliks’ production capacity through advanced technology, sustainable infrastructure, and create employment opportunities in Purulia.
The accused allegedly used forged NGO receipts, fake medical records and fabricated documents to gain victims' trust, exposing the rising threat of cyber scams targeting hopeful adoptive families.
Assam has begun distributing ₹75,000 interim relief to flood-hit families even as the death toll reached 85. While floodwaters are receding, over 1.36 lakh people remain affected across five districts.
Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra cancelled his Whitefield shows in Bengaluru after protests by Hindutva activists. The performances have been shifted to Koramangala, with refunds issued for the original venue.
Authorities have shut schools, shifted vulnerable residents and intensified disaster response as overflowing rivers and persistent monsoon rains threaten flooding across multiple Kerala districts.
Investigators are examining encrypted communications, suspected foreign handlers, and whether the accused were recruiting others into a wider cross-border espionage and honey-trap network.
Independent MP Pappu Yadav was attacked with a slipper during a press conference over the Ram Temple donation skit controversy. He alleged it was a "plot to kill me" as police detained the accused and launched an investigation.
Twin operations in north and south Kashmir strengthened the security grid as investigators widened their probe into suspected terror support networks and traced the origin of seized weapons and explosives.
The upgraded booking portal handled massive demand without disruption, while direct international bookings and robust cybersecurity measures marked a major step forward for wildlife tourism.
The seizure included 50,000 Yaba tablets and 67.5 grams of heroin, following intelligence-led action in Amingaon, as investigators work to uncover the wider drug trafficking network.
Maharashtra's anti conversion law has come into force after Presidential assent. The Act prescribes up to seven years' imprisonment for forced or fraudulent religious conversions and requires prior notice to authorities for voluntary conversions.
The mid-air collision during the Athens wildfire response highlights the dangers faced by aerial firefighting crews as extreme winds and expanding blazes challenge emergency operations across Europe.
The attack was stopped at the police compound gate, preventing a larger tragedy, while investigators probe renewed militant threats and security challenges in Pakistan’s volatile northwest region.
Thousands remain displaced as water shortages, extreme heat, and damaged infrastructure complicate recovery efforts in Japan's Kumamoto after the deadly earthquake.
The Pacific island nation also changes its global code and citizen designation as it seeks wider international recognition for its traditional name amid climate challenges and a changing national identity.
Thousands competed for limited police posts, but allegations of inconsistent exam procedures shifted attention from recruitment to transparency, highlighting growing concerns over trust in public examinations.
Five women were killed and four others injured after lightning struck paddy fields in Jharkhand's Ramgarh and Godda districts. The IMD has issued thunderstorm and lightning warnings, urging people to avoid open fields.
The opposition also alleged illegal coal mining worsened flooding, sought compensation for victims and farmers, and submitted a 24-point charter as Assam's flood situation showed gradual improvement.
A Nashik court granted bail to five accused in the TCS sexual harassment and alleged forced conversion case, citing completion of the investigation. The SIT continues probing nine FIRs while TCS maintains a zero tolerance policy.
Opposition leaders intensified pressure on the Centre with a symbolic demonstration in Parliament, demanding answers over alleged temple fund irregularities and the handling of recent student protests.
Justice Liberhan's career stretched from courtroom advocacy to leading high courts and one of India's most significant inquiries, leaving behind a judicial legacy that shaped legal and public discourse.
The TMC leader’s plea comes amid ongoing investigation into alleged campaign remarks, with the High Court earlier restricting overseas travel while extending interim protection from coercive action.
Following intense scrutiny over the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak, the agency has introduced stricter safeguards, enhanced surveillance and tighter access control to protect confidential exam infrastructure and restore public trust.
The conference will unite over 2,000 students from 100+ cities for debates on national and global issues, promoting civic responsibility, leadership and youth-driven dialogue for the future.
Police recovered 250 tonnes of stolen iron material and seized equipment as the probe targets an alleged organised scrap theft network linked to Bhilai Steel Plant.
The proposal aims to improve access to treasury services, reduce travel and administrative delays, and strengthen grassroots governance by decentralising essential public financial services.
The new beneficiaries were identified after removing ineligible cardholders and updating records based on changing socio-economic conditions, improving targeted delivery of subsidised food.
The initiative will feature campus outreach, village programmes, tricolour rallies and mass singing events while highlighting civic responsibility, national integration and student participation.
Investigators are probing the alleged use of an online gaming platform for recruitment and examining suspected information-sharing activities as the counter-terror investigation widens.
The IMD expects rain intensity to reduce in parts of the state as the monsoon trough shifts north, while showers and thunderstorms are likely to continue in several northern and eastern regions until August 5.
The apex court said alleged remarks during the 2020 anti-CAA protests did not establish a cognisable offence, while clarifying the role of sanction rules in FIR registration and investigation.
Tamil Nadu argues improved reservoir levels in Karnataka justify a much larger water release than allocated. The state wants the Supreme Court to ensure timely distribution under the Cauvery sharing framework.
The legislation replaces an earlier ordinance and enables the appointment of four additional judges to the apex court, while repeated disruptions in the House prevented any discussion before its passage.
CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke says his overseas education was funded through a scholarship and loan, while defending student protests and opposing criminal action against young demonstrators.
After overcoming the heartbreak of narrowly missing a medal last year, Seema is now using sports psychology, scientific preparation and international experience to chase an even bigger podium finish at the Asian Games.
India internationals and young talents have urged the Tata Group to protect a club they say has transformed careers, warning that its closure could deal a major blow to the growth of Indian football.
Michael Thorbjornsen produced a brilliant bogey-free final round to secure his maiden PGA Tour victory, book a place in the FedEx Cup Playoffs and bring the Rocket Classic era to a memorable close.
After surviving a tense playoff scare, the 23-year-old Japanese golfer showed exceptional composure under pressure to secure the biggest win of her career, extending Japan's recent dominance in women's major golf.
West Indies overcame a difficult middle session through determined batting and an unbeaten sixth-wicket stand, while Pakistan failed to capitalize on key moments despite conditions heavily favouring their bowlers.
Who is Rukmini? That's the mystery Nani leaves audiences with in Alias Rukmini. Nithiin's intriguing two-word answer, "My wife," and the glimpse's bold, unconventional tone have already sparked curiosity.
Ravi Teja's Irumudi has unveiled its emotional second single Yaalalo Yaalalo. Composed by GV Prakash Kumar, the family themed melody arrives ahead of the film's August 21 release.
Why did SS Rajamouli choose IMAX for Varanasi? The filmmaker finally reveals the reason, sharing how the film's towering Antarctic visuals and massive Ramayana-inspired sequences demanded a much bigger cinematic canvas.
Naga Vamsi explained the origin of his viral 'Chimtu' nickname at the Vishwanath & Sons audio launch, but Telugu social media had a different version. Here's how a meme became his most popular fan tag.
Vijay Sethupathi says misleading promotions around his cameo roles forced him to stop accepting guest appearances. The only exception? Rajinikanth's Jailer 2, a film he simply couldn't refuse.
Shreyas Iyer praised India's Commonwealth Games stars after a memorable Glasgow campaign, highlighting the historic boxing success and applauding every athlete who contributed to the nation's 39-medal haul.
Six teams will compete across 27 matches as Punjab's newest T20 tournament aims to nurture young talent by giving them the chance to play alongside established Indian internationals and impress selectors.
Rohit Yadav says the Commonwealth Games disappointment has become a learning experience as he prepares for the Asian Games, focusing on adapting better to difficult conditions and making smarter tactical decisions.
The uncapped pacer earns a national opportunity after standout domestic performances as India grapple with multiple injury setbacks ahead of a crucial World Test Championship series.
Live music by Thaman S., Ram Charan's trailer launch, and enthusiastic Mega Youth Force preparations have heightened excitement as fans gear up for the film's release this week.
The 19-year-old earned a rare opportunity through the UCI World Cycling Talent Programme, riding the ceremonial Stage 2 alongside international prospects as she pursues Asian Games and global success.
The court has sought the probe agency’s response on suspending the sentences of Andrabi and her associates, who were convicted over alleged terror conspiracy and separatist activities.
Beyond higher freight volumes, July's performance highlights improving logistics efficiency, stronger industrial demand and expanding rail capacity, strengthening supply chains and supporting reliable nationwide mobility.
Beyond groundwater revival, the pilot showcased how community participation, geo-tagging, satellite mapping and real-time monitoring can strengthen long-term water security and guide future policies.
Beyond seeking quicker arrests, the Chief Minister stressed measurable accountability, victim-sensitive governance and timely grievance disposal to strengthen trust between citizens and the police.
The apex court is examining a plea over financial restrictions on the TMC faction as ED probes alleged fund transfers, including transactions linked to aviation asset purchases.
The ruling recognises evolving family structures by extending anti-cruelty protection to eligible live-in relationships while retaining strict safeguards, ensuring equality and preventing arbitrary arrests.
Petitioners argue the amended law may impact self-identification rights, legal documents and access to healthcare, while the Centre seeks time to examine complex legal issues.
Experts urged students to embrace discipline, ethics and emotional resilience while stressing counselling, family support and community participation to curb substance abuse and strengthen social well-being.
The senior IFS officer will soon take charge in Tehran, where he will oversee bilateral engagement as New Delhi continues to advocate dialogue and stability amid evolving regional developments.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated India's Commonwealth Games contingent, praising the athletes' dedication and determination while expressing confidence they will continue bringing glory to the country.
The closing ceremony celebrated Scotland's successful hosting with a vibrant cultural exchange as India wrapped up its campaign with 39 medals and now begins preparations to welcome the Commonwealth in 2030.
The regulator said manufacturers cannot add flavours that imitate a liquor's natural taste and is also probing alleged violations involving age claims and blend disclosures.
Fresh off her historic Glasgow triumph, the Olympic silver medallist says greater expectations only fuel her ambition as she prepares for the next major challenge while focusing on fitness and consistency.
The Welsh football federation cited governance concerns and commercial priorities as reasons for reversing its support, increasing pressure on other European associations ahead of FIFA's 2027 presidential election.
The court also sought accountability over allegations of police excesses during the demonstrations, while reaffirming that peaceful protest is a constitutional right. The matter will be heard again on August 18.
Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy praised the government-run institute for making cutting-edge surgical treatment affordable, with over 90% of procedures provided free under state welfare schemes.
A nationwide anti-narcotics drive must be backed by updated data, accessible treatment, mental healthcare and smarter policing to protect young people from an evolving substance abuse crisis.
Dedicated routes, pilgrim camps, free community kitchens, medical aid and advanced security transform North India into a vast spiritual corridor during the holy month of Shravan.
After overcoming the heartbreak of narrowly missing a medal last year, Seema is now using sports psychology, scientific preparation and international experience to chase an even bigger podium finish at the Asian Games.
India internationals and young talents have urged the Tata Group to protect a club they say has transformed careers, warning that its closure could deal a major blow to the growth of Indian football.
After surviving a tense playoff scare, the 23-year-old Japanese golfer showed exceptional composure under pressure to secure the biggest win of her career, extending Japan's recent dominance in women's major golf.
West Indies overcame a difficult middle session through determined batting and an unbeaten sixth-wicket stand, while Pakistan failed to capitalize on key moments despite conditions heavily favouring their bowlers.
Shreyas Iyer praised India's Commonwealth Games stars after a memorable Glasgow campaign, highlighting the historic boxing success and applauding every athlete who contributed to the nation's 39-medal haul.
Six teams will compete across 27 matches as Punjab's newest T20 tournament aims to nurture young talent by giving them the chance to play alongside established Indian internationals and impress selectors.
Rohit Yadav says the Commonwealth Games disappointment has become a learning experience as he prepares for the Asian Games, focusing on adapting better to difficult conditions and making smarter tactical decisions.
The uncapped pacer earns a national opportunity after standout domestic performances as India grapple with multiple injury setbacks ahead of a crucial World Test Championship series.
The 19-year-old earned a rare opportunity through the UCI World Cycling Talent Programme, riding the ceremonial Stage 2 alongside international prospects as she pursues Asian Games and global success.
The closing ceremony celebrated Scotland's successful hosting with a vibrant cultural exchange as India wrapped up its campaign with 39 medals and now begins preparations to welcome the Commonwealth in 2030.
Fresh off her historic Glasgow triumph, the Olympic silver medallist says greater expectations only fuel her ambition as she prepares for the next major challenge while focusing on fitness and consistency.
The Welsh football federation cited governance concerns and commercial priorities as reasons for reversing its support, increasing pressure on other European associations ahead of FIFA's 2027 presidential election.
Who is Rukmini? That's the mystery Nani leaves audiences with in Alias Rukmini. Nithiin's intriguing two-word answer, "My wife," and the glimpse's bold, unconventional tone have already sparked curiosity.
Ravi Teja's Irumudi has unveiled its emotional second single Yaalalo Yaalalo. Composed by GV Prakash Kumar, the family themed melody arrives ahead of the film's August 21 release.
Naga Vamsi explained the origin of his viral 'Chimtu' nickname at the Vishwanath & Sons audio launch, but Telugu social media had a different version. Here's how a meme became his most popular fan tag.
Vijay Sethupathi says misleading promotions around his cameo roles forced him to stop accepting guest appearances. The only exception? Rajinikanth's Jailer 2, a film he simply couldn't refuse.
