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Dealers oppose E20 petrol rollout
The Federation of All Maharashtra Petrol Dealers Association has urged...
UAPA tags 23 Pakistan operatives
The Centre has designated 23 Pakistan-based operatives linked to Jaish...
Akshay Kumar sells four Mumbai flats for ₹20 cr
Akshay Kumar has sold four apartments in Mumbai's Borivali East for ne...
Empire State Building stunt lands couple in court
A couple has been charged after allegedly climbing New York's Empire S...
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Sanand gets ₹7,600-cr semiconductor facility...
PM Modi on Sunday inaugurated the commercial production of CG Semi's ₹7,600-crore Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT) facility in Sanand, Gujarat, marking a major step in India's efforts to become a global semiconductor manufacturing hub. The advanced facility will...
Government plans new Gold scheme
The government is working on a redesigned Gold Monetisation Scheme to encourage people to deposit unused gold with banks instead of storing it at...
Puri backs E20 despite mileage concerns
Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has defended the use of E20 petrol, saying the ethanol-blended fuel causes only a mar...
GST collections hit ₹1.94 lakh cr
India's gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections rose to ₹1.94 lakh crore in June, registering a 13.9 per cent year-on-year growth, reflect...
Commercial LPG rates cut by Rs 183.50
Businesses that rely on commercial cooking gas received welcome relief on Tuesday as oil marketing companies slashed the price of 19-kg commercia...
technology
Meta asked to pull CSAM ads
The Centre has directed Meta to remove advertisements on Instagram linked to child sexual abuse material after media reports exposed th...
Amazon Prime Day sale goes live
Amazon has begun its much-awaited Prime Day Sale 2026, bringing substantial discounts across electronics, home appliances and everyday ...
Meta charges for smart glasses AI
Meta has begun charging users for some of the advanced artificial intelligence features available on its smart glas...
Sony ends PlayStation discs
Sony is taking PlayStation fully digital. Beginning January 2028, every new PlayStation game will launch only as a ...
WhatsApp set for username update
WhatsApp is preparing to roll out a major privacy update that will allow users to communicate using usernames inste...
Gemini Omni, Nano Banana debut
Google has introduced two new artificial intelligence models, Gemini Omni and Nano Banana 2 Lite, as it expands its...
health
Dealers oppose E20 petrol rollout
The Federation of All Maharashtra Petrol Dealers Association has urged the Centre to reconsider the nationwide rollout of E20 petrol, citing conc...
Mumbai rains trigger flooding, chawl collapse
Relentless monsoon showers continued to batter Mumbai on Sunday, causing widespread waterlogging, disrupting transport services and prompting the...
Doctors’ Day observed across India
National Doctors' Day is being celebrated across India on July 1, with people expressing gratitude to doctors for their dedication, compassion an...
lifestyle
ZEE5 pulls Diljit Dosanjh’s Satluj from India
Streaming platform ZEE5 has suspended the release of Satluj in India, starring Diljit Dosanjh, citing concerns that the ...
Taylor Swift marries Travis Kelce in New York
Pop superstar Taylor Swift and NFL star Travis Kelce have officially tied the knot, ending months of...
Aamir, Gauri announce July 5 wedding
Bollywood actor Aamir Khan has confirmed that he will marry longtime partner Gauri Spratt on July 5,...
Salman’s Kala Hiran plea deferred till July 6
Actor Salman Khan's legal battle over the upcoming film Kala Hiran has taken a fresh turn, with the ...
Veteran theatre director Vijaya Mehta dies at 91
Veteran theatre director, actor and filmmaker Vijaya Mehta, one of India's most influential figures ...
national
Odisha deletes over 20 lakh voter names
The Election Commission of India has published Odisha's draft electoral rolls after completing the first phase of its Special Intensive Revision ...
Syama Prasad Mookerjee statue defaced in Kolkata
A statue of Syama Prasad Mukherjee was allegedly vandalised in Kolkata, triggering a political row just days before the scheduled visit of Union ...
PM Modi launches mega Rajasthan projects
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a series of major infrastructure projects in Rajasthan on Saturday, including India's first greenfield r...
12,000 offer prayers at Amarnath
The annual Amarnath Yatra began on a positive note on Friday, with more than 12,000 devotees offering prayers at the holy cave shrine on the open...
Badrinath begins donation theft inquiry
The Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC) has ordered an inquiry into allegations that cash offerings made by devotees at the Badrinath tem...
Rajkot parents held for son’s murder
A shocking murder case in Gujarat's Rajkot district has come to light after a young man's wife accused his parents of killing him and attempting ...
opinion
Austerity begins with the State
While PM Modi’s call to conserve fuel, reduce imports, and avoid buying gold might reflect a genuine economic concern as geopolitical tensions st...
Life of a Peace Dove
Towering mountains, turbulent seas
Rugged terrains, windswept fields,
I fly up there and beyond these
Looking for calm, they call me the dove
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From Nayanar to Vijayan, Sabarimala Row Sparks Credibility
The ongoing Sabarimala gold scam, which has sent shockwaves through Kerala’s political and religious spheres, inevitably recalls a controversial ...
A Hug, a Kiss, and Kerala in Shock: How Saji Cherian Broke the Rules
Whether by coincidence or calculation, the episode showcased Kerala’s shifting political grammar
By Arun M Nair
In Kerala’s high-voltage po...
Kerala’s Fiscal Paradox: How Bottles and Tickets Keep the State Afloat
By Arun M Nair
Thiruvananthapuram: Behind the enviable social indicators of Kerala lies an unusual revenue model. Liquor queues and lottery coun...
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UAPA tags 23 Pakistan operatives
The Centre has designated 23 Pakistan-based operatives linked to Jaish-e-Mohammed, Lashkar-e-Taiba and Hizbul Mujahideen as terrorists under the ...
Akshay Kumar sells four Mumbai flats for ₹20 cr
Akshay Kumar has sold four apartments in Mumbai's Borivali East for nearly ₹20 crore, earning an estimated ₹7 crore profit. Property documents sh...
Empire State Building stunt lands couple in court
A couple has been charged after allegedly climbing New York's Empire State Building without permission. Prosecutors said the stunt endangered liv...
world news
EAM Jaishankar, Qatar PM discuss regional security
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Qatar Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani in Doha...
Trump stirs fresh Meloni feud
US President Donald Trump has reignited his public feud with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni after sharing a controversial post on his Trut...
Khamenei’s funeral draws thousands
Thousands of people gathered in Tehran on Monday to attend the funeral of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Dressed in black, mourner...