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INDIA bloc to target Centre over Ram Mandir donation theft, NEET paper leak, SIR in Parliament Monsoon Session: RJD MP
The INDIA bloc plans to challenge the central government on issues including alleged Ram Mandir donation irregularities and NEET paper leaks during the upcoming Monsoon Session. Buxar MP Sudhakar Singh stated the opposition remains united against the BJP's legislative strategies.
Omar Abdullah slams BJP over dismantling Opposition: ‘Which state should I even begin talking about?’
The chief minister's remarks came a day after Jammu and Kashmir BJP slammed his comments accusing the saffron party of attempting to topple the National Conference government in the Union Territory.
'Tariff repair remains important': Airtel VC says as Sunil Mittal charts next big bets — financial services, data centre
Bharti Airtel is prioritizing infrastructure modernization and business diversification as Sunil Mittal outlines a strategy centered on financial services and data centers. The company also emphasizes the ongoing necessity of tariff repair to sustain its long-term investment cycles in India's digita
Hero sounds first warning on CAFE's emerging risk to two-wheeler firms
Hero MotoCorp has become the first major two-wheeler manufacturer to identify Corporate Average Fuel Economy norms as a significant risk to future business operations. The company plans to mitigate these challenges by accelerating its electric vehicle strategy and improving internal combustion engin
Former H&M India executives bet on premium fashion boom with Confluxe
Former senior executives from H&M’s Indian operations have launched Confluxe, a retail venture targeting the nation's growing premium fashion segment. The startup aims to fill the market void between mass-market fast fashion and high-end luxury labels.
Volkswagen CEO says ‘smarter solutions’ possible beyond closing plants
Volkswagen CEO Oliver Blume has signaled a potential shift in strategy by exploring alternatives to factory closures for cost reduction. His comments aim to ease rising tensions with labor unions while acknowledging recent financial progress.
The fight against AI data centers is just beginning
The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence is driving a massive surge in data center construction, placing unprecedented strain on local power grids and resources. As big tech companies race to build infrastructure, local communities and environmental advocates are beginning to voice significant
Karnataka State Police to introduce e-zero FIR for reporting cybercrimes soon
The Karnataka State Police is set to implement a new e-zero FIR system to streamline the reporting process for cybercrime victims. This initiative aims to reduce reporting delays by automating legal documentation directly through the existing 1930 helpline infrastructure.
Monsoon tracker LIVE: Monsoon activity subdued in large parts of India, Uttarakhand on red alert
Monsoon activity has entered a subdued phase across much of India, leading to a significant decrease in rainfall for several regions. However, meteorological officials have placed Uttarakhand on a red alert due to localized threats of extreme weather conditions.
Five injured in collision involving two KSRTC buses and a car at Vamanapuram
Five people sustained injuries following a three-vehicle collision involving two KSRTC buses and a car in Vamanapuram. Local authorities confirmed that none of the victims are in a critical condition following the accident.
Typhoon Bavi weakens but still brings strong winds, rain to China
China's National Meteorological Centre has issued warnings for high-intensity winds and heavy rainfall as Typhoon Bavi moves through the region. While the system has lost some intensity, several eastern and northeastern cities remain on high alert for potential flooding.
Divine Star and Coffee At Eleven show out
Racing highlights from the recent meet showcase Divine Star and Coffee At Eleven as the standout performers of the day. Both athletes delivered dominant showings that solidified their current standing in the competitive circuit.
Mystery Of Masked Man At Ali Khamenei's Funeral Finally Solved
The identity of a mysterious masked figure seen at Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's prayer service has sparked significant online speculation among regional observers. Footage from the event showed a man in a black face mask and baseball cap positioned in the front row of the congregation.
5 Minors Stab Man To Death In Delhi Over Accidental 'Mud Splash', Detained
Five minors have been detained in Delhi after allegedly stabbing a man to death following a minor dispute over accidental mud splashing. The victim, identified as Bansi Lal, was attacked while walking through a waterlogged stretch in the city.
Vietnam Police Arrest Captain After Speedboat Overturns, Killing 15 Indians
The incident occurred on Saturday as the boat carrying 32 Indian tourists, three Vietnamese crew members and a tour guide overturned in rough seas off May Rut Ngoai islet.
Less is more with the Oura Ring 5
The newly released Oura Ring 4 offers a refined design and improved sensor accuracy for both new users and long-time fans. While it remains the market leader in the smart ring category, it serves best as a discreet alternative to traditional health-tracking smartwatches.
Blue Prince became a bonding — and learning — experience for my family
Gaming has evolved from a solo hobby into a collaborative family activity centered around the puzzle-adventure game Blue Prince. Over several weeks, a father and son utilized strategic thinking and shared notes to navigate the title's complex architectural mysteries together.
Man shot dead in Manipur’s Kangpokpi
A villager was fatally shot while working in a paddy field in the Kangpokpi district of Manipur. The incident highlights ongoing tensions within the region where ethnic violence has persisted for several months.
Kerala Devaswom Minister criticises “excessive intervention” by Kerala High Court in temples
He says there is no freedom for the Devaswom Board or the government to take independent decisions in Sabarimala as the High Court is directly giving instructions even on ritual matters
320 trainee APSP constables explore Coringa mangroves in Kakinada district
A large cohort of 320 trainee constables from the Andhra Pradesh Special Police (APSP) recently undertook an educational visit to the Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary. The excursion focused on environmental conservation and the vital role of mangrove ecosystems in coastal protection.
Hassan hotel owner honours S. Janaki with a book written in 2013
H.S. Ravi, a small hotel owner in Hassan, gathered information about S. Janaki and wrote a book titled ‘Kannada Kampinali Gaana Kogile Dr. S. Janaki’, highlighting her contributions to film music
Ripponpet Police trace parents of abandoned newborn
Police in Ripponpet have successfully identified and located the parents of a newborn baby recently found abandoned in the region. The investigation concluded within 48 hours following a coordinated search of local maternity records and community tips.
U.S. military says ‘traffic is flowing’ in Strait of Hormuz
U.S. Central Command has confirmed that maritime traffic continues to flow through the Strait of Hormuz despite regional tensions. Military officials emphasized their ongoing commitment to maintaining the waterway's status as an international passage.
Vietnam boat tragedy: Bodies of 15 Indian tourists to be sent home soon
The bodies of 15 Indian tourists involved in a fatal boat accident in Vietnam are being prepared for immediate repatriation. Local authorities and diplomatic missions are collaborating to finalize the necessary logistics for their journey back to India.