- new'For 12 days, in 45°C heat': TMC MP Sagarika Ghose to join CJP protest at Jantar Mantar today
- 21 mins ago 1 Jul 26, 1:21pm -
- new'I don't think he will...': Pujara on Sooryavanshi's India debut in England
Cheteshwar Pujara, the former Indian cricketer, offers sage advice to 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, indicating that he may not step onto the field during the upcoming England T20I series. Pujara encourages the young player to remain level-headed amidst the excitement, suggesting that he might find his opportunity only if the seasoned batsmen succeed.
- 44 mins ago 1 Jul 26, 12:58pm -
- newGST revenue grows 13.9% in June, collections touch Rs 1.94 lakh crore
India's GST collections surged 13.9% to Rs 1.95 lakh crore in June 2026, fueled by a significant 34.6% jump in import tax revenues. This robust growth, despite global uncertainties, highlights the maturing and resilient nature of India's tax system. Increased refund disbursements also supported business liquidity, demonstrating improved tax administration and a predictable revenue framework.
- 59 mins ago 1 Jul 26, 12:43pm -
- newPassport fees, commercial LPG prices, Aadhaar update, ITR deadline: What changes from today
Significant financial and policy shifts are now in effect across India. Households and businesses will see changes in fuel prices, rural employment guarantees, and credit card benefits. Aadhaar users can update emails for free, while banks face stricter consumer protection rules. Passport application fees have also increased, and EPFO online services are resuming after an upgrade.
- 1 hour ago 1 Jul 26, 12:32pm -
- newRam Mandir donation case: SIT gets 15-day extension for comprehensive inquiry
A special investigation team probing alleged embezzlement of Ram Temple donations in Ayodhya has been granted a 15-day extension. This follows the judicial custody of accused individuals and the resignations of key Trust office-bearers, Champat Rai and Anil Mishra, who took moral responsibility. The Uttar Pradesh police are conducting a high-intensity investigation into financial irregularities, with statements from Trust officials being recorded as the probe continues towards a fair conclusion.
- 1 hour ago 1 Jul 26, 12:28pm -
- newPakistani singer Mustapha Zahid reacts as Amaal Mallik recreates ‘Awarapan’ songs
Pakistani singer Mustafa Zahid reacted after Amaal Mallik recreated Awarapan's 'To Phir Aao' as the title track for sequel Awarapan 2, calling it his career-best. Mustapha responded warmly, saying "borders are dangerous but so is love." The Emraan Hashmi-starrer, also featuring Disha Patani and Shabana Azmi, releases 14 August.
- 1 hour ago 1 Jul 26, 12:28pm -
- newGilberto Mora scripts history, becomes youngest to play in WC knockouts since Pelé
Teen sensation Gilberto Mora, at 17, became the second-youngest player to start a World Cup knockout match, a feat only Pelé achieved. Mexico triumphed 2-0 over Ecuador, ending a 40-year wait for a knockout victory. Goals from Quiñones and Jiménez secured their Round of 16 spot, marking a historic moment for Mexican football after a dominant performance.
- 1 hour ago 1 Jul 26, 12:21pm -
- new'Queues at petrol pumps': How Ukraine’s drone strikes are hitting Russia’s fuel supply
Russia grapples with a severe fuel shortage, a direct consequence of Ukrainian drone attacks on its oil refineries. This has led to widespread rationing, lengthy queues at petrol stations, and escalating prices, impacting everyday citizens and businesses. President Putin acknowledged the issues, though he downplayed their severity.
- 1 hour ago 1 Jul 26, 12:21pm -
- newITR filing: How to claim HRA exemption when filing income tax return - top points to keep in mind
It’s important to note that the HRA exemption is available only to taxpayers who opt for the old tax regime. It is not an option under the new income tax regime.
- 2 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 12:07pm -
- newLost your property papers? What you should do to get duplicate copy of lost sale deed
Losing your property's sale deed doesn't erase your ownership. If misplaced, approach the Sub-Registrar's office with property details and a written application to obtain a certified copy. If a bank lost your deed, file an FIR, publish a notice, and get a bank affidavit. Lenders might require extra documents for loans when only a certified copy is available.
- 2 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 12:00pm -
- new'How is BJP democratically elected?' Congress calls it 'stolen election' after 27 lakh voters deleted
- 2 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 11:55am -
- newTNEA result released: 53 candidates secure perfect cut-off, counselling begins July 13
The TNEA Rank List 2026 has been released for 2,36,017 engineering aspirants, with Akshitha N of Dharmapuri securing the top rank and 53 candidates achieving a perfect 200 cut-off. Special category counselling will be held on July 13–14, followed by online counselling from July 20 to 30 for admissions across Tamil Nadu.
- 2 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 11:54am -
- newHardik Pandya trade: CSK enter the race; seven franchises express interest
Seven IPL franchises have expressed interest in signing Hardik Pandya after the all-rounder decided to leave Mumbai Indians. Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have joined Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Rajasthan Royals in the race, with talks gathering pace. Player consent, leadership opportunities and trade structures are expected to shape one of the biggest IPL moves in recent years.
- 2 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 11:54am -
- newPaws over property: Delhi High Court says pets are family, returns dogs to adoptive owners
Modifying the orders of the trial court, Justice Girish Kathpalia directed that three rescued pet dogs be returned to their adoptive owners, recognizing the emotional bond shared between the animals and their caregivers.
- 2 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 11:52am -
- newRBI’s net short forward position hits record $106.6 billion amid rupee pressure
The Reserve Bank of India's intervention to shield the rupee from volatility, fueled by Middle East tensions, has widened its net short forward position to a record $106.6 billion. Despite a recent dip to a historic low, the rupee has shown recovery, buoyed by anticipated foreign capital inflows. These expected inflows are seen as a potential avenue for the RBI to reduce its forward position and bolster foreign exchange reserves.
- 2 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 11:51am -
- newIndiGo starts new no check-in bag fares after Air India’s no meal option
- 2 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 11:49am -
- newNo wedding rituals, no valid Hindu marriage despite registration: Gujarat HC
A marriage certificate alone cannot validate a Hindu marriage if essential religious rites like Saptapadi were never performed, the Gujarat High Court has ruled. The court emphasized that registration merely proves an already valid marriage, not creates one. This decision nullified a marriage where the woman admitted no rituals took place, despite a registered certificate, highlighting the primacy of religious ceremonies over documentation.
- 2 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 11:46am -
- newUS cracks down on 'birth tourism', warns of visa fraud, money laundering charges: What it means
- 2 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 11:44am -
- new‘More important than WC’: Mbappe's tribute to Deschamps after coach’s mother’s death
Kylian Mbappé's emotional tribute to head coach Didier Deschamps, who returned after his mother's passing, highlighted France's unity as they secured a World Cup 2026 Round of 16 spot. Mbappé dedicated a goal to Deschamps, emphasizing that 'things are more important than a World Cup.' The team's solidarity deeply moved Deschamps, who praised their unwavering support during his difficult time.
- 2 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 11:27am -
- newCommercial LPG, jet fuel prices cut as West Asia impact eases
- 2 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 11:27am -
- newIran, Oman advance plan to make vessels pay for Strait of Hormuz passage despite US objection
- 3 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 11:09am -
- newDrones, AI and nuclear submarines: Inside UK’s £298 billion plan to make Britain war-ready
The UK is embarking on a transformative defence initiative, investing £298 billion over the next four years. Prime Minister Keir Starmer unveiled this far-reaching plan, which emphasizes the importance of drones, artificial intelligence, and nuclear resilience in response to increasing global tensions. With a focus on modernizing the army and substantial investments in new submarines and combat aircraft, the plan aims to proactively deter threats.
- 3 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 11:08am -
- newAccident or attack: What’s behind Beijing’s ‘unprecedented’ plane crash?
- 3 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 11:01am -
- newMicrosoft plans another round of layoffs, may cut thousands of jobs across teams
Microsoft is gearing up for another round of job cuts, reportedly impacting sales, consulting, and Xbox divisions. While smaller than previous reductions, thousands of positions may be affected. This move comes as the tech giant prioritizes AI investments and cost control, even as its stock has seen a dip. A voluntary retirement program earlier this year also aimed to manage headcount.
- 3 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 11:00am -
- newWhy is CA Day celebrated on July 1? History, significance and key facts explained
Every year on July 1, India celebrates Chartered Accountants Day to mark the foundation of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) in 1949. The day recognises the invaluable contribution of Chartered Accountants in ensuring financial transparency, ethical governance and regulatory compliance, while tracing the profession's history, significance, ICAI's motto, and the occasion's importance.
- 3 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 10:59am -
- newTrump announces first-ever two-day Republican midterm convention in Dallas
- 3 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 10:49am -
- new'Trapped inside as vehicle swept away': Indian techie in US dies in Kansas flash floods
- 3 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 10:49am -
- new'I don’t want it, we can finance ourselves': Netanyahu calls for ending Israel’s dependence on US aid
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared Israel's robust economy no longer requires US financial aid, aiming to cease assistance this year. He reaffirmed opposition to Palestinian statehood and discussed maintaining Israeli forces in Lebanon until threats from Hezbollah are eliminated. Netanyahu emphasized an active security policy, stating readiness to act before talking on issues like Gaza settlements and regional security.
- 3 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 10:47am -
- new'Surya gave me inputs': Shreyas reveals Suryakumar's advice before England series
Shreyas Iyer's Team India faces England in a five-match T20I series, aiming to rebound from a surprising loss to Ireland. Iyer emphasized a fearless, aggressive approach, stating the team is starting anew despite past successes. He also shared valuable insights gained from conversations with Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav, highlighting their support. Iyer also expressed gratitude to doctors for his recovery from a serious injury.
- 3 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 10:46am -
- newWatch: Weeks before Lohagad murder, Ketan Agarwal danced with Siya's father at pre-wedding function
A pre-wedding video showing Pune realtor Ketan Agarwal joyfully celebrating with his fiancée Siya Goyal and her parents has gone viral, garnering millions of views. The footage captures a stark contrast to the tragic events that followed, where Agarwal was allegedly murdered by Goyal and her alleged lover. The singer who performed at the event expressed shock and sorrow over the incident, questioning the motive behind such violence.
- 3 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 10:43am -
- newFIFA World Cup Golden Boot race: Kylian Mbappe joins Lionel Messi at the top
Kylian Mbappe's stellar performance, including two goals against Sweden, propels France into the World Cup Round of 16. He now shares the Golden Boot lead with Lionel Messi, boasting six tournament goals. Mbappe's remarkable World Cup scoring record continues to grow, solidifying his status as a top match-winner. France's dominant form sets them up for a deep tournament run, with the Golden Boot race intensifying.
- 3 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 10:37am -
- newFIFA WC: Mexico end 40-year knockout curse, beat Ecuador 2-0 to reach last 16
Mexico have finally broken their four-decade World Cup knockout jinx, defeating Ecuador 2-0 to advance to the Round of 16. Goals from Julián Quiñones and Raúl Jiménez sealed the historic victory, ending an eight-game streak of eliminations. The win, despite a weather delay, marks Mexico's first knockout success since 1986, with young Gilberto Mora and veteran Jiménez setting personal milestones.
- 4 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 9:55am -
- new'Ethanol experiment on 3.6 crore Indians': Priyank Kharge slams Centre over E20 rollout
- 4 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 9:52am -
- new'Peace with dignity, not submission': Bilawal Bhutto’s fresh warning to India over Indus Treaty
- 4 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 9:41am -
- newNayara Energy cuts petrol price by Rs 5 per litre, diesel rate slashed by Rs 3
Nayara Energy, India's largest private fuel retailer, has slashed petrol prices by Rs 5 and diesel by Rs 3 per litre nationwide. This marks the first price reduction by any fuel retailer in over two years, driven by easing Middle East tensions and falling international crude oil prices. While Nayara passed on the benefits, state-run companies kept rates unchanged.
- 4 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 9:36am -
- newCan landlords charge tenants for repainting walls? What Delhi High Court said
Tenants aren't always responsible for repainting or minor repairs upon moving out. A Delhi High Court ruling clarified that landlords must distinguish between normal wear and tear, which they cover, and actual damage caused by tenants. While routine painting is the landlord's duty, significant damage like removed fittings can be charged to the tenant, provided the landlord proves it and apportions costs fairly.
- 4 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 9:30am -
- newCCTV, black bag and a fake 'police' raid: Inside Ayodhya Ram Temple donation theft probe
Ayodhya police interrogated Avinash Shukla, an accused in the Ram temple donation theft case, in district jail. Investigators are probing his alleged role in cash counting and reconciliation, suspecting manipulation of records. CCTV footage showing Shukla being escorted with a bag, purportedly containing stolen money, is under examination. Further interrogations of other accused are planned to piece together the alleged embezzlement.
- 4 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 9:14am -
- newCommercial LPG cylinder prices slashed by Rs 183.50 from July 1: Check city-wise rates
Commercial LPG prices have seen a significant drop of Rs 183.50 effective July 1, bringing relief to businesses like hotels and vendors. A 19 kg cylinder now costs Rs 2930 in Delhi. Meanwhile, prices for household cylinders remain unchanged. This follows a price hike in June attributed to supply issues.
- 5 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 8:53am -
- newCJP protest day 12: Sonam Wangchuk 'lost 2 kgs' as hunger strike enters Day 4
- 5 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 8:47am -
- new'I won't play him': India's World Cup winner's big verdict on Sooryavanshi
England has revealed their playing XI for the first T20I against India, notably excluding Jofra Archer. All eyes are now on India's captain to announce their lineup. Former opener Kris Srikkanth has proposed a strong batting order and spin attack, advocating for the inclusion of Varun Chakravarthy. Srikkanth believes teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi missed an opportunity against Ireland but suggests he won't debut in the initial England matches.
- 5 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 8:44am -
- newAs VB - G RAM G comes into force today govt notifies enhanced wage rates: Key details
A new rural employment framework, Viksit Bharat- Guarantee for Rozgar & Ajeevika Mission (Gramin), has launched with a significant wage hike. Daily wages now stand at a minimum of Rs 300, with the national average rising to Rs 327.4. This revision, exceeding 10% nationally, prioritizes states with historically lower wages, aiming to boost rural incomes and foster inclusive development.
- 5 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 8:16am -
- newUSCIS clarifies foreign national registration requirement; Who it applies to
USCIS has finalized a new online registration and biometrics rule for certain foreign nationals in the US. This policy, effective since April 2025, targets those lacking standard immigration records. Individuals entering without inspection, certain visa-exempt Canadians, and 14-year-olds in the US must register. The agency assures no new groups are affected, emphasizing procedural updates and traveler-friendly changes to an existing system.
- 5 hours ago 1 Jul 26, 8:15am -
- newDelhi weather: News of monsoon only comfort amid feels-like 53.5-degree discomfort
Delhi is on the cusp of monsoon arrival, with the India Meteorological Department predicting its onset in the next 2-3 days. This comes after the city endured a scorching heatwave, with a 'feels-like' temperature soaring to 53.5 degrees Celsius. While a yellow alert for rain and thunderstorms is in effect, a gradual drop in maximum temperatures is expected over the next week.
- 14 hours ago 30 Jun 26, 11:38pm -
- newSergey Brin sold his NYC real estate: Here's what Mamdani's rent freeze cost him
Google co-founder Sergey Brin has exited New York City real estate at a steep loss, selling his stake in struggling landlord A&E Real Estate for just six cents on the dollar. The Bloomberg-reported sale lands as Mayor Zohran Mamdani's rent freeze on one million rent-stabilized apartments squeezes landlords already battered by 2019 rent laws, soaring costs and mounting unpaid rent.
- 20 hours ago 30 Jun 26, 5:35pm -
- newBirths falling yet population rising: India's unique fertility story explained in 10 charts
- 22 hours ago 30 Jun 26, 3:49pm -