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Odisha will install four more Doppler weather radars to enhance forecasting of cyclones, floods and heavy rainfall. The government also reviewed disaster mitigation projects, flood and cyclone shelters, heatwave centres, and El Niño preparedness to strengthen the state's disaster management capabilities

Peter Dinklage will star in action film The Reckoner, directed by Kenji Tanigaki and written by John Wick creator Derek Kolstad. Lionsgate acquired the project, with AGBO producing, marking another collaboration following the upcoming John Rambo feature

Japanese media highlighted the successful 16th India-Japan Annual Summit, where Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Sanae Takaichi agreed to deepen cooperation on security, supply chains, critical minerals, maritime ties, and defence technology, reinforcing their strategic partnership in the Indo-Pacific

Astronomers have identified TOI-2155b, a rare celestial object about 80.6 times Jupiter’s mass, lying on the boundary between a brown dwarf and a star. Its study could improve understanding of how stars ignite and where the stellar mass threshold begins

Chennai police arrested five more people in the alleged TVK MLA bribery case, taking total arrests to eight. The accused allegedly conspired to offer ₹35 crore to MLA N Elaiyaraja to support a proposed no-confidence motion against the Assembly Speaker.

The Reserve Bank of India is expected to maintain a wait-and-watch stance and keep the repo rate at 5.25% amid easing global tensions. Policymakers will monitor monsoon progress, inflation trends and crude oil prices before making future policy decisions

The Enforcement Directorate has uncovered an alleged organ trafficking racket in Kerala operated through a medical tourism firm. Investigators claim the network exploited financially vulnerable donors, forged documents and facilitated illegal transplants, with searches conducted to trace proceeds and evidence  

S Jaishankar joined diplomats in New Delhi to mark the 12th International Day of Yoga. The event highlighted the theme “Yoga for Healthy Ageing,” with leaders promoting yoga as a lifelong practice for physical and mental well-being

A wanted member of the banned People's Liberation Army, Nongthongbam Ingo, was arrested in Goa after allegedly evading capture for 20 years. The accused, facing UAPA charges, was detained by Goa Crime Branch and handed over to Manipur Police

JD Vance arrived in Switzerland for talks with Iran focusing on nuclear issues and the Lebanon ceasefire. The discussions aim to establish future negotiation frameworks, address regional tensions and promote stability amid ongoing Middle East challenges

The Indian rupee is expected to strengthen further, reducing the likelihood of significant foreign portfolio investor outflows. Improved earnings growth, stable currency performance and anticipated dollar inflows are supporting market sentiment, while concerns remain over weak monsoon conditions and global investment trends

The Enforcement Directorate has attached assets worth ₹1,023.85 crore in an alleged illegal iron ore mining case linked to the Salgaocar Group in Goa. Properties in India and Singapore were seized as part of a money laundering investigation under PMLA

Experts say yoga, breathing exercises and mindfulness can significantly aid management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, now renamed PMOS. These practices help reduce stress, improve hormonal balance, enhance insulin sensitivity and complement medical treatment for better long-term physical and emotional health

Abhijeet Dipke and supporters continued an overnight protest at Jantar Mantar demanding the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET paper leak controversy. Protesters sought accountability, compensation for affected families, and broader education reforms

Jairam Ramesh recalled that a newspaper report seen by Indira Gandhi during a 1976 flight to Udaipur sparked conservation efforts for the critically endangered Great Indian Bustard, leading to protection initiatives and the creation of key wildlife habitats

India’s maritime and energy security received a boost as three Indian-flagged crude oil tankers safely crossed the Strait of Hormuz carrying over 8.6 lakh metric tonnes of cargo. The vessels are headed to Indian ports amid improving regional shipping conditions

Indian automakers Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra & Mahindra and Tata Motors are exploring electric vehicle export opportunities in the UK under the India-UK FTA. The pact allows duty-free EV exports within quotas from the sixth year, boosting India's global automotive ambitions

Hours before NEET-UG 2026 re-exam for nearly 22 lakh candidates amid paper leak allegations, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan urged students to appear confidently. He also announced CBSE Class 12 re-evaluation results for over 15 lakh students will be released soon

A case has been registered against Kerala vlogger Muhammad Nihad, popularly known as Thoppi, for allegedly posting obscene videos featuring friends on social media. Cyber Police initiated action after a complaint and preliminary inquiry, citing offensive content viewed largely by teenagers

President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered prayers at tribal sacred sites in Pahadpur, Odisha. The leaders visited Jaheras and Gosani Peeth, planted saplings, paid tributes, and interacted with students during the culturally significant visit

The BJP accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of losing support within his party, citing remarks attributed to Shashi Tharoor praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi. BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla claimed the comments exposed divisions in Congress

A departmental inquiry at Government Medical College Anantnag has alleged major irregularities in cardiac procedures, claiming nearly half of evaluated patients did not need advanced interventions. A cardiologist faces accusations of record manipulation, financial exploitation and fraudulent insurance claims

India diversified LPG imports during the West Asia conflict by increasing supplies from the US, Iran and other nations to reduce Gulf dependence. Despite higher global prices and freight costs, fuel retailers absorbed losses to protect households from steep domestic price hikes

An Israeli airstrike reportedly hit southern Lebanon shortly after a ceasefire with Israel took effect. Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem vowed resistance if attacked, while Lebanon reported rising casualties from Israeli strikes amid ongoing tensions and reconstruction concerns