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India’s wholesale price inflation entered the negative zone in June 2025 after 19 months, declining by 0.13 per cent due to falling food and fuel prices

Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is returning to Earth on July 15 after 18 days on the ISS. His mission included key experiments for India’s Gaganyaan project, earning praise from leaders across parties as a proud national achievement

The Indian government told the Supreme Court it has limited influence in Yemen to stop nurse Nimisha Priya’s execution on July 16. Convicted of murder, she may only be saved if the victim's family accepts blood money under Sharia law

This strong performance comes at a time when expectations are rising for NSE's own public listing -- a long-anticipated move that could mark a historic moment in India's capital markets

The Supreme Court dismissed a plea challenging the five-year extension of the ban on SIMI. The UAPA tribunal upheld the Centre’s decision, stating SIMI still pursued extremist goals. The organisation has been banned in India since 2001

Manik Ali from Assam celebrated his divorce by bathing in 40 litres of milk, declaring “I am free today.” His unique act, following a troubled marriage, was captured on video and has since gone viral on social media, drawing widespread attention

The intent behind U-shaped seating reform is commendable but before we rush to eliminate the ‘backbencher’ label, we must ensure we aren’t creating a new class of ‘neck-benders and spinal sufferers’

Air India CEO Campbell Wilson said the AAIB’s preliminary report on the Ahmedabad crash found no mechanical or maintenance faults with the Boeing 787-8 aircraft

MS Dhoni has redesigned his iconic Hummer H2 in Ranchi with an Indian Army theme, reflecting his deep respect for the armed forces. The military-style SUV has gone viral online and adds to Dhoni’s already impressive automobile collection

US hedge fund Jane Street has deposited Rs 4,843.57 crore in an escrow account in compliance with Sebi's interim order. It has now requested that certain market restrictions be lifted. Sebi is currently examining the plea as part of due process

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari inaugurated the Sigandur bridge in Shivamogga, Karnataka, without state cabinet members. The Rs 472 crore bridge connects Sagara to Sigandur, easing travel. CM Siddaramaiah skipped the event citing lack of prior notice from the Centre

The FAA has said no airworthiness directive is needed for Boeing operators, stating the fuel control switch design poses no immediate flight safety risk

An Indian delegation has reached Washington to hold a fresh round of talks on the Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) with the US, focusing on agriculture, automobiles, and tariffs. The four-day discussions are expected to shape a potential interim deal

The IMD has issued flash flood and heavy rain alerts across Jharkhand, affecting 13 districts. Torrential rainfall is expected due to cyclonic circulation, with several areas under ‘orange’ and ‘yellow’ warnings

Indian cinema icon B. Saroja Devi, famed for nearly 200 films across four languages, passed away at 87. Celebrated as a pioneer and fashion icon, her legacy remains unmatched.

Ola Electric reported a Q1 FY26 net loss of ₹428 crore as revenue fell nearly 50% YoY to ₹828 crore. E-scooter deliveries dropped sharply, and share prices continue to slump amid rising losses and operational consolidation efforts

Police say the IIM-Calcutta student accused of rape admitted to spiking drinks with sleeping pills before the alleged assault. A special probe team is investigating inconsistencies in statements from both the accused and the survivor’s family. Custody extended till July 19.

Three Delhi schools, including CRPF institutions in Prashant Vihar and Dwarka, received bomb threats Monday morning, triggering swift police response. Bomb squads and sniffer dogs found nothing suspicious. Cyber teams are investigating the email source as security remains tightened

Bitcoin surged past $1,21,000 for the first time, driven by institutional demand, ETF inflows, and macroeconomic factors. Ethereum also rose. Experts cite regulatory clarity, tokenization progress, and US policy support as key drivers of this sustained crypto market rally

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Chinese Vice President Han Zheng in Beijing and emphasised that normalised ties between India and China could yield mutually beneficial outcomes. He also marked the 75th anniversary of diplomatic ties and discussed resuming the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra.

Two men who were long-time acquaintances died after stabbing each other during a fight in a park in Delhi’s Khyala area. The altercation escalated into violence late Sunday night. Both men were declared dead at Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital.

Kerala reported its second suspected Nipah virus death, with a 57-year-old man from Palakkad testing positive locally. Authorities have traced 46 contacts, issued alerts across six districts, and are awaiting confirmation from the National Institute of Virology in Pune.

Lakhs of devotees thronged Varanasi’s Kashi Vishwanath temple on the first Monday of Sawan, performing Jalabhishek amid tight security and spiritual fervour, with similar scenes seen at Ghaziabad’s Dudheshwar Nath temple.

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is returning to Earth after completing an 18-day mission aboard the ISS, becoming the first Indian astronaut in space through a private mission with Axiom Space.