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Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted a breakfast meeting with 37 BJP MPs during the Monsoon Session, discussing governance, parliamentary affairs and constituency feedback. The interaction is part of his regular outreach to lawmakers aimed at strengthening coordination and supporting the government's legislative agenda

Mumbai Police is investigating a viral X post warning of possible terrorist attacks in August 2026. Cyber teams are verifying the account, source and credibility of the claims, while authorities say no specific threat has been confirmed and urge people to avoid rumours

Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv and surrounding areas killed at least 15 people and injured 42 overnight. The attacks damaged warehouses, logistics facilities and infrastructure, highlighting escalating bombardments as Ukraine faces dwindling Patriot missile interceptors amid the prolonged war

US President Donald Trump said a Strait of Hormuz agreement could be reached within days as Iran and Oman negotiate reopening vital shipping lanes. Progress has eased oil prices, though key issues over control, security, tolls, and broader regional tensions remain unresolved

Ayodhya's Ram Temple has abolished the special pass system for Ram Darbar darshan, allowing devotees seamless access after Ram Lalla darshan. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court is monitoring the temple donation theft probe, with a senior IPS-led SIT investigating alleged embezzlement and security lapses

A fast-moving wildfire destroyed about 230 homes in British Columbia's Okanagan Indian Band reserve, forcing thousands to evacuate. Strong winds fueled the blaze, making it one of Canada's worst recent wildfires, as officials battled multiple out-of-control fires across the province

A US study found schools are more likely to contact mothers than fathers, even when both parents are equally available. Researchers say this reinforces unequal caregiving responsibilities, adding to mothers' mental load and affecting work-life balance despite efforts to share parenting duties

Seven years after Article 370 was abrogated, Jammu and Kashmir has seen changes in security, governance, women's rights, tourism, and investments. While officials cite reduced separatist influence and stronger law enforcement, challenges from Pakistan-backed militant groups and cross-border terrorism continue

Tamil Nadu Finance Minister N. Marie Wilson presented the TVK government's first Budget, praising Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay for ending alleged tender "cuts." The Budget reiterated opposition to NEET, urged its abolition, and highlighted financial recovery measures alongside reforms promoting transparency in public tenders

Actor Rashmika Mandanna revealed she suffered a tendon detachment in her right hip during a dance shoot for “Mysaa”, marking her third consecutive injury. She said she is recovering well, undergoing rest and rehabilitation while taking a break from workouts

Guruvayur Sree Krishna Temple introduced a virtual queue facility on a trial basis to reduce long waiting times for devotees. The online booking system allows 2,400 devotees daily through scheduled slots on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with plans for wider expansion after review

Andhra Pradesh Forest Department arrested two suspects in connection with the suspicious death of a tiger in Nallamalla forest’s Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve. Investigators are probing possible poaching or poisoning after the tiger’s missing paws raised illegal wildlife trade concerns. Forensic reports are awaited

Rajya Sabha proceedings were briefly adjourned after heated protests between NDA and Opposition MPs over allegations related to Ram Temple donations. Mallikarjun Kharge raised the issue, while Kiren Rijiju demanded an apology, accusing Congress and allies of disrespecting Lord Ram 

Prashant Kishor’s Bankipur bypoll victory sparked contrasting political reactions, with NDA leaders calling for introspection after BJP’s defeat, while Opposition parties described the result as evidence of shifting public sentiment and growing dissatisfaction with the ruling government in Bihar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the NDA’s parliamentary meeting, where ministers highlighted India’s sporting achievements, employment growth and welfare schemes. The gathering followed the BJP’s Bankipur bypoll defeat, with leaders reaffirming unity and participation from alliance partners

A 29-year-old teacher was allegedly stabbed to death inside a Faridabad private school by a 21-year-old stalking suspect. Police arrested the accused within hours, suspecting revenge after a previous molestation complaint. CCTV footage reportedly captured the fatal attack and escape

LIC shares fell nearly 8 per cent after the government launched an Offer for Sale to divest up to 6.5 per cent stake. The discounted floor price and increased share supply weighed on sentiment as the divestment supports SEBI’s public shareholding norms

Punjab Police busted two ISI-backed cross-border terror modules in Amritsar, arresting nine accused, including four juveniles. Investigators recovered weapons and petrol bombs, alleging the suspects conducted surveillance, shared footage with foreign handlers, and planned activities to disturb public peace

The BJP accused the Congress and INDIA bloc of disrupting Parliament's Monsoon Session, stalling legislative business and exposing alleged double standards on paper leaks and student protests. It also criticised the Opposition’s Ram temple protest, claiming it hurt Hindu religious sentiments

Sensex and Nifty traded mixed after the new Closing Auction Session for F&O stocks took effect. Analysts called Monday’s sharp Nifty surge a one-off anomaly, while positive economic indicators, FII buying and global market trends continued influencing investor sentiment

Pullela Gopichand says badminton’s new 15-point scoring system will significantly reshape the sport, benefiting some players while sidelining others. He questioned BWF’s rationale, highlighted tactical changes, backed veterans adapting, and stressed India lacks a clear succession plan in men’s doubles

FSSAI has ordered Dabur India to immediately stop selling several food products carrying allegedly misleading "100 per cent" and organic claims, citing violations of food advertising and organic regulations. The company must submit an Action Taken Report within 15 days as shares declined

Wildfires continued to ravage Greece and France as hundreds of firefighters battled flames amid extreme heat and strong winds. In Greece, a helicopter collision killed two crew members during firefighting operations, while evacuations expanded near Athens and France contained its largest blaze

Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu was felicitated by Union Minister Kiren Rijiju after winning her third Commonwealth Games gold medal in Glasgow. The Tokyo Olympic silver medallist created records in the 48kg category and received a grand welcome in New Delhi