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Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan urged the West Bengal government to intervene in senior journalist Rajagopal Ramadas' delayed passport renewal, allegedly stalled over an adverse police verification report linked to electoral roll deletion. Opposition leaders criticised the move as politically motivated
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Tata Motors aims to surpass one million annual commercial vehicle sales in the coming years as it moves ahead with the acquisition of Italy's Iveco Group. The deal is expected to strengthen its technology, global presence and manufacturing capabilities while boosting long-term growth
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An Anthropic report analysing 9,700 Claude user interactions found that 93 per cent of AI conversations produced tangible outcomes. Most users reported improvements in productivity, learning and work quality, while frequent AI users also expressed greater optimism about their future careers.
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The makers of Ravi Teja's upcoming film 'Irumudi' have released its first devotional single, 'Irumudi Kattu'. The film, directed by Shiva Nirvana, centres on a powerful father-daughter bond and is set for a theatrical release on August 21
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Secret performance surveys and constant monitoring have reportedly upset a section of Telangana Ministers and senior MLAs, fuelling internal tensions ahead of a possible Cabinet expansion and reshuffle. Some leaders fear the findings could be used selectively to weaken their influence.
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Four-time champions Germany face a defensively stubborn Paraguay side in a high-stakes FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 knockout match at Foxborough, with live broadcast available in India on Zee5 and Unite8 Sports network channels
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Around 80 farmers in Nagarkurnool were allegedly cheated of nearly Rs.2 crore after private agents who purchased their paddy and maize failed to make payments. The farmers blamed delayed government procurement and sought immediate intervention from district authorities.
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CBSE has exempted the current Class 10 batch from its revised three-language policy and granted a one-time relaxation for Class 9 students. The board also confirmed existing Classes 7-9 will not face third-language board exams upon reaching Class 10
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The BRS criticised Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy for allegedly using the Nalgonda public meeting for political attacks instead of announcing development measures. Party leaders accused the Congress government of neglecting the district and challenged the Chief Minister to debate its performance.
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Ayodhya police will produce eight suspects in the Ram Temple donation embezzlement case via video conferencing on Monday, while widening their financial investigation to include six banks and tracking the digital footprints of nearly 80 people
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Actress Genelia D'Souza celebrated Vat Purnima by taking a holy dip in the Ganga and dedicating the occasion to her husband, Riteish Deshmukh. She shared a heartfelt video on social media, recalling their enduring bond and wishing him well.
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The National Human Rights Commission has issued a two-week notice to Lucknow’s DM and Police Commissioner seeking an action report on the Aliganj commercial building fire that claimed 18 lives due to alleged safety lapses and missing exits
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The Ministry of External Affairs has revised passport service charges effective July 1, 2026, increasing fees for fresh passports, renewals, Tatkaal applications, replacements, PCCs and overseas services. A 10 per cent discount for young children and senior citizens will continue
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India's Kidambi Srikanth finished as runner-up at the US Open 2026 after a grueling three-game defeat to Chinese Taipei’s Su Li Yang in the final, prolonging the former world number one's wait for a BWF World Tour title
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Intelligence agencies have exposed a regional divide in ISI's India operations: utilizing underworld cash pipelines to recruit vulnerable, drug-dependent youth for targeted attacks in the North, while deploying encrypted digital networks for deep ideological radicalization across the South
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BRS Legislature Party Deputy Leader T. Harish Rao condemned the arrest of unemployed youth protesting at the Telangana State Police Recruitment Board and demanded their immediate release. He urged the Congress government to issue a fresh recruitment notification for 20,000 police vacancies.
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Former Minister G. Jagadish Reddy accused Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy of ignoring Nalgonda's development and focusing on personal attacks against BRS leaders. He demanded an Assembly discussion on public issues and alleged the Congress government had failed to fulfil its promises.
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Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge was re-recognised as the Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha after being re-elected to the Upper House. Rajya Sabha Chairman C P Radhakrishnan accorded the recognition with effect from June 26, 2026
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The Indian Coast Guard successfully stabilized and rescued the cargo vessel MV Sitthaa after it suffered severe compartment flooding off the Tamil Nadu coast, safely escorting the ship and its crew to Tuticorin Port for emergency repairs
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Former India batter Ambati Rayudu believes Ishan Kishan’s proficiency against pace and spin makes him the ideal number four batsman for the upcoming England ODI series, anchoring the middle order once Virat Kohli returns to the playing eleven
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The Indian Coast Guard successfully stabilised cargo vessel MV SITTHAA after flooding affected multiple compartments off Tiruchendur, Tamil Nadu. A specialist boarding team coordinated emergency repairs and dewatering before escorting the vessel toward Tuticorin Port for permanent repairs, ensuring crew and environmental safety
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Director Rawindra Pulle teased the raw, gritty tone of his upcoming action-thriller Mysaa by sharing a photo wearing a shirt bearing lead actress Rashmika Mandanna’s hand imprints, as the high-octane film eyes a 2026 release
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Following shock defeats to Ireland, India's team management faces immense pressure to include 15-year-old batting prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for the upcoming England T20 series, forcing Gautam Gambhir to contemplate tough selection casualties to preserve squad balance
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Rajasthan and Haryana have signed a Memorandum of Agreement for the long-pending Rs 34,102-crore Yamuna Water Project, ending a 32-year wait. The project will supply Rajasthan's allocated Yamuna water through a 295.5-km underground pipeline, strengthening drinking water security and benefiting both states.