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Assam labourer killed in hit-and-run accident while walking to Jadcherla after running out of money

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 25 Jul
Three contentious clauses likely to take centrestage in AITA EGM
Sports

Three contentious clauses likely to take centrestage in AITA EGM

Although, the AITA, through ITF, had sought an observer from the Asian Tennis Federation, it is reliably learnt that the concerned person pulled out on Friday

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 25 Jul
India

Water supply to be disrupted for 24 hours in parts of Hyderabad on July 27

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 25 Jul
Trinamool leaders arrested for gathering in support of young protestors in Delhi, granted bail
India

Trinamool leaders arrested for gathering in support of young protestors in Delhi, granted bail

While congratulating protestors on Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation, Mamata Banerjee says the resignation is ‘only an eyewash’

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 25 Jul
Iran Threat Forced Trump To Change Planes In Turkey During NATO Summit: Report
World

Iran Threat Forced Trump To Change Planes In Turkey During NATO Summit: Report

The threat from Iranian proxy forces surfaced while Trump was attending the NATO summit in Ankara. He had arrived aboard the new Qatari-donated Boeing 747-8 but was later advised by the Secret Service to leave on the old

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 25 Jul

Kalshi demands Netflix take down trailer for ‘Prediction Games’ documentary

Kalshi claims the trailer is “defamatory” and contains “both fabricated documents and false and misleading statements.”

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 25 Jul
Political forums, students celebrate victory of student protests in Delhi as Union Minister steps down
India

Political forums, students celebrate victory of student protests in Delhi as Union Minister steps down

Victory marches, solidarity meets, and public gatherings were held at different parts of the city, with participants calling for accountability in the NEET question paper leak

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 25 Jul
A brush with acrylic painting
India

A brush with acrylic painting

A student of Bhavan’s Rajaji Vidyashram is honing her skills in acrylic painting while drawing inspiration from a family legacy in art

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 25 Jul
NTPC board approves raising up to ₹12,000 crore via NCD issue
Business

NTPC board approves raising up to ₹12,000 crore via NCD issue

The company said the issuance period will commence from the date of passing of the special resolution until completion of one year thereof or the date of the next Annual General Meeting in the financial year 2027-28, whi

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 25 Jul
BNP Paribas Cardif to acquire Warburg Pincus' 26% in Indiafirst Life
Business

BNP Paribas Cardif to acquire Warburg Pincus' 26% in Indiafirst Life

Post-deal, state-run Bank of Baroda will own 65% of the company, its public sector banking peer Union Bank of India will be at 9%, while the rest will be with BNP Paribas Cardif.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 25 Jul
Kerala Education Ministry to Deploy Digital Art Curriculum Across State Schools
India

Kerala Education Ministry to Deploy Digital Art Curriculum Across State Schools

General Education Minister N. Samsudheen will launch a new suite of digital art education resources developed by SIET. The initiative aims to standardize creative instruction in schools currently lacking specialized arts faculty.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 25 Jul
India

Former Andhra Minister Jogi Ramesh and Relative Ensnared in Dowry Harassment Allegations

Police filed a criminal case against former MLA Jogi Ramesh and ten family members following a formal complaint by his daughter-in-law. The allegations include persistent demands for additional dowry and domestic intimidation.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 25 Jul
ONGC starts drilling first deepwater well in Mahanadi basin under Samudra Manthan mission
Business

ONGC starts drilling first deepwater well in Mahanadi basin under Samudra Manthan mission

ONGC spudded exploratory well, MN-DW18-1-H-D under the government's Samudra Manthan mission, the firm said in a statement.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 25 Jul
India

Police Charge Three Relatives in Abuse Case of Orphaned Teenager in Hyderabad

Keesara police have initiated a criminal case against three men for the repeated sexual assault of a 13-year-old girl. The suspects, who are the victim's own kin, reportedly leveraged threats to maintain silence until the teen alerted school officials.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 25 Jul
India

State Agrees to Deliberate on Chief Justice’s Institutional Reform Framework

The executive branch has committed to evaluating a five-point proposal aimed at restructuring judicial operations and inter-agency coordination. This shift follows high-level discussions regarding systemic efficiency and the independence of the bench.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 25 Jul
Walmart-Backed PhonePe Reports ₹7,920 Crore Revenue Amid Multi-Sector Expansion

Walmart-Backed PhonePe Reports ₹7,920 Crore Revenue Amid Multi-Sector Expansion

India's payment leader achieved an 11.47% revenue increase in FY26 while navigating significant one-time losses. The company continues to diversify its operations across insurance, lending, and wealth management.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 25 Jul
India

Civil Rights Leader Hails Mass Mobilization as Turning Point for Indian Youth

Teesta Setalvad asserts that recent national protests represent a significant victory for democratic resilience. She highlights the emergence of a new generation of activists leading the charge for constitutional values.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 25 Jul
Houthi Forces Strike Saudi Energy Hubs Following Air Raids on Hodeida Port

Houthi Forces Strike Saudi Energy Hubs Following Air Raids on Hodeida Port

Houthis targeted Saudi Aramco facilities in Yanbu and Jizan using drones and missiles as retaliation for airstrikes. The escalation intensifies pressure on global shipping routes as U.S.-Iran tensions simmer near the Strait of Hormuz.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 25 Jul
India

Police Charge M.K. Alagiri’s Daughter Following Alleged Assault on SBI Branch Manager

Chennai authorities have booked Kayalvizhi Alagiri after she reportedly attacked and threatened a bank executive over building maintenance disputes. The incident at the Adyar SBI NRI branch has led to multiple criminal charges under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 25 Jul
India

Hyderabad’s Tank Bund gridlocked for hours amid CM's candlelight march, solidarity protest

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 25 Jul
Excise officials seize over 119 kg ganja in separate operations across Telangana
India

Excise officials seize over 119 kg ganja in separate operations across Telangana

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 25 Jul
It is raining feats at this school in Chetpet
India

It is raining feats at this school in Chetpet

At the ongoing MCC World Records Festival 2026, both individuals and teams are displaying a variety of incredible skillsets

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 25 Jul
Israeli troops round up Palestinians in West Bank village after shootout involving settlers
World

Israeli troops round up Palestinians in West Bank village after shootout involving settlers

Palestinian authorities ​in the West Bank said Friday’s (July 24) shootings were provoked by the settlers who aimed to ⁠attack villagers in Tal, southwest of Nablus.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 25 Jul
U.S. Senator introduces Bill seeking a 3-year pause on H-1B visas
World

U.S. Senator introduces Bill seeking a 3-year pause on H-1B visas

The Bill also seeks to codify President Donald Trump's $100,000 fee for each H-1B petition.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 25 Jul