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Detailed inquiry needed into Kalladi debris slip in Kerala’s Wayanad, says expert
The panel to examine if unscientific construction works had been taken up in Kalladi
Farmers worried over depleted storage in Amaravathy and Thirumoorthy dams
BJP steps up attack on MLA Harish Gowda over Maharani College programme

Kerala High Court asks State government to give instructions on appointment of Sabarimala Tantri

Is corruption the biggest threat to India’s future? | In Focus Podcast
Corruption remains a major issue for India’s youth, as protests over the NEET paper leak echo past movements. In the In Focus Podcast, experts discuss transparency efforts and evolving challenges.
Jana Nayagan opens to full houses in Tiruchi
Theatres in Tiruchi witness packed shows as fans and TVK cadre celebrate the release of Jana Nayagan, Vijay’s final film.

Nature prescriptions: Can time outdoors become part of healthcare?
Time spent in forests and gardens and by waterbodies is increasingly being seen as an addition to medication-based care. While research is still limited, evidence is emerging about the medical benefits of enjoying nature

TMC's Saket Gokhale files complaint against Delhi cop for 'assaulting' woman protester on July 20
Mr. Gokhale said the complaint was filed a day after the Delhi High Court was informed by the government, during the hearing of petitions alleging police brutality, that no one had approached the police seeking registrat
Vilathikulam MLA Markandayan moves Madras High Court seeking to set aside judicial remand order
Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan adjourns the hearing of the petition to Monday after hearing preliminary submissions made by senior counsel P. Wilson for the petitioner and State Public Prosecutor R. John Sathyan for the Thoo

"Major Military Punishment": trump's Threat To Houthis Over Red Sea Attacks
Former President Donald Trump has issued a severe warning regarding ongoing maritime security threats in the Red Sea. He signaled that a potential future administration would impose major military consequences on the Houthi movement for their continued vessel attacks.
US-Saudi Nuclear Agreement Hinges On Riyadh Recognising Israel: Trump
Former US President Donald Trump stated that a proposed civilian nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia would depend on the kingdom normalizing ties with Israel. Any such deal remains contingent on Riyadh officially joining the Abraham Accords framework.
Your backstage pass to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is waiting
Volunteer at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 and get a behind-the-scenes look at how one of the world's biggest startup conferences gets built.
Apple’s OpenAI lawsuit is about who gets to define the post-smartphone era
Today on Decoder, I’m talking with Hayden Field, The Verge’s senior AI reporter, about the major trade secrets lawsuit between Apple and OpenAI and what this tells us about OpenAI’s future. By now I’m sure most Decoder l

No country for old people - building resilience to protect elderly from climate stressors
There are many other factors including financial capacity, living alone, gender, age that intersect to render senior citizens particularly vulnerable during extreme climate events and slow-onset climate hazards
Ford bets on Apple for its next-generation of EVs
Ford is the first automaker to use a new set of developer tools that will let it embed Apple Maps navigation and mapping directly into its vehicles' infotainment systems.
Orcas filmed smashing giant sunfish into thousands of pieces
Researchers in the Gulf of California have documented a dramatic orca behavior never described before. In two separate encounters, one orca gripped a dead sunfish by the fin while another charged into it at high speed, b

SpiceJet adds 3 damp-leased Airbus A320s as fleet expansion plans take off
SpiceJet says the newly inducted aircraft will help strengthen connectivity on key domestic routes while supporting its broader expansion plans.
Ford picks Apple Maps for its next EV platform and updated BlueCruise
Ford plans to embed Apple Maps directly into its Universal Electric Vehicle Platform, which will start with a $30,000 midsize pickup truck set for release in 2027. In an announcement on Thursday, Ford says it will use Ap
Brent oil's price briefly tops USD 100 per barrel, as stocks are set to drop on Wall Street
The price for a barrel climbed 6.2% to $99.94 and briefly topped the century mark, the first time the most actively traded contract has done so in two months

Secret Service Agent Suspended For 'Leaking' JD Vance's Travel Details
A United States Secret Service agent has been suspended following allegations of unauthorized disclosure regarding Senator JD Vance's travel arrangements. The agency's internal affairs division has initiated a formal investigation to determine the extent of the security breach.
Surge in rooftop Solar across eastern Andhra Pradesh

New York Woman Sues McDonald's After Scalding Hot Fries Burn Her Mouth
A Manhattan woman has filed a lawsuit against McDonald's after claiming that excessively hot french fries caused severe burns to her mouth. The legal action seeks damages for injuries sustained during a visit to one of the fast-food chain's New York City locations.
