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What India’s young people are saying about families
Young Indians still want families, but the conditions they seek reveal their aspirations, anxieties, and changing realities
Venezuela earthquakes death toll rises to 5,278
National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez said on Telegram the death toll from the quakes reached at least 5,278, while the number reported injured remained at 16,740.
Weak macroeconomic conditions will continue to constrain IT spend for another three years, says S&P’s Chi Yang Leong
What must change before traffickers reach children
Dismantling the network and confiscating its proceeds will do more damage to organised trafficking than arresting one link in a very long chain
BCCI Makes 5 Changes To Playing Conditions Ahead of 2026-27 Domestic Season
The BCCI has made a significant change to the playing conditions ahead of the 2026-27 domestic season
Building an Atmanirbhar philanthropy ecosystem
Domestic giving, not foreign funding, is what will define India’s philanthropic future
Africa surpasses Asia with highest population facing hunger: UN
The UN's annual report on food security and nutrition found that there has been gradual improvement towards reducing hunger overall in recent years, but that progress has been uneven
Watch: Spanish Pilot Fools Argentina Fans With World Cup Victory Announcement
A Spanish pilot gained internet fame after a video surfaced showing him playing a prank on Argentine football group traveling on his flight. The cabin crew member initially led passengers to believe he was celebrating their recent success before revealing the humorous catch.
Political minefields: on the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Andy Burnham cannot deliver for the U.K. if he remains in survival mode
The salt of democracy
The Indian youth had a taste of dissent on July 20. Their experiences of the truth of dissent, both harsh and exhilarating, have flooded social media
UTT | Upsets galore as Thunder Blades edge U Mumba
U.S. accuses Cuba of sweeping spy campaign, aiding American left
Lists of folly: on the Supreme Court, the SIR and benefits
A flawed SIR should not be the basis for distribution of benefits
Analysing India’s trade bottlenecks
U.S. is raising vague arguments and challenges such as ‘forced labour’ and ‘surplus capacity’, while advanced countries do not help with technological development
Indian Oil Corporation cancels Iraq oil lifting amid attacks, sources say
Iranian official meets mediators in Pakistan as Iran and US keep up 10th day of attacks
The visit by Iran’s Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni comes as Pakistan has intensified diplomatic efforts in recent days to resuscitate the deal
Nearly every Kindle is steeply discounted at Best Buy
If you’ve been thinking about picking up a Kindle before school starts, or for your next vacation, now’s a good time to do it. As part of its Black Friday in July sale, Best Buy has brought the Kindle Paperwhite back dow
Apple’s rumored ‘Upgrade’ program brings lease-to-own pricing for iPhones, Macs, and iPads
As component and RAM shortages drive prices higher, Apple is reportedly launching an "Apple Upgrade" program for leasing new devices. According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, it will work similar to a car lease, with option
Google releases three new Gemini models — but no 3.5 Pro
Google released Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and Flash Cyber, but the continued absence of Gemini 3.5 Pro raises fresh questions about its AI strategy.
Bajaj Auto Q1 net profit surges 46% to ₹3,226 crore aided by volume and exports growth
Bajaj Auto Ltd. witnessed double-digit growth on all fronts (ICE/EV, Domestic/Exports, 2W/3W), and the growth was sustained despite a challenging external environment
Q1 Results Updates: Bandhan Bank Profit Rises 35%; Indian Hotels Profit Surges 27%
Track Q1 FY27 earnings live as Adani Energy, Bajaj Auto, TVS Motor, Bandhan Bank, Adani Total Gas and 40+ firms announce June quarter results, guidance and key updates.
Madhya Pradesh Assembly passes UCC Bill, Congress slams ‘RSS agenda’
Welfare Minister consoles slain Dalit woman’s family, hands over ex gratia
Wangchuk shifted from Safdarjung Hospital to Medanta in Gurugram after Delhi HC order
Wangchuk was brought to the Medanta Hospital in an ambulance at 7.28 p.m. under tight security