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  • new'Biggest bill ever': Trump hails US Congress for passing ' One Big, Beautiful Bill'
    House Republicans passed the 'ONE BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL,' securing President Trump's signature on July 4. The legislation makes permanent $4.5 trillion in tax cuts, introduces new tax breaks, and enacts $1.2 trillion in spending cuts targeting Medicaid and food stamps. It also allocates $350 billion for border security and raises the national debt ceiling by $5 trillion.
    - 59 mins ago 4 Jul 25, 6:16am -
  • new'Sitaare Zameen Par' day 14: Aamir Khan starrer maintains a steady pace; mints over Rs 135 cr
    Aamir Khan and Genelia D’Souza’s ‘Sitaare Zameen Par’ continues its successful run, earning Rs 2.75 crore on its 14th day, bringing the total to Rs 135.56 crore. Despite a slight dip in occupancy, the film maintains a steady pace, captivating audiences with its heartwarming story and stellar performances. The film now faces competition from the newly released ‘Metro In Dino.’
    - 1 hour ago 4 Jul 25, 5:59am -
  • newOppn backing move to oust Justice Varma, process to initiate motion to start soon: Rijiju
    Opposition parties are backing a motion to remove Allahabad High Court Justice Yashwant Varma, according to Union Minister Kiren Rijiju. The move follows the discovery of charred cash at his residence after a fire.
    - 2 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 4:56am -
  • newCentre's pick & choose policy hits HC judge appointments
    Despite repeated appeals from the Supreme Court collegium, the Union government continues its selective approach to appointing High Court judges, leaving 29 advocates, including five women, in prolonged uncertainty. Some recommendations, dating back over two years, remain unacted upon, contrasting sharply with the swift processing of Supreme Court judge appointments.
    - 3 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 4:44am -
  • newSpy planes, minesweepers: Nod for 1L crore purchases
    Defence ministry has approved acquisition projects worth over Rs 1 lakh crore. The approvals include indigenous construction of mine countermeasure vessels, procurement of quick-reaction surface-to-air missile systems, and intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition & reconnaissance planes. Other projects include semi-submersible autonomous vessels, armored recovery vehicles, and electronic warfare systems to boost India's defense capabilities.
    - 3 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 4:23am -
  • newIndia to get 1st batch of 3 US Apaches this month
    The Indian Army is set to receive the first three of six Apache attack helicopters, dubbed "tanks in the air", around July 15, under a Rs 5,691 crore deal with the US. The remaining three are expected by November.
    - 3 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 4:12am -
  • new25 years after his 1st Trinidad trip, PM Modi visit to rekindle diaspora ties
    Prime Minister Modi is set to visit Port of Spain, marking the first Indian PM's visit to Trinidad and Tobago since 1999. His connection with the nation dates back to 2000 when he attended the World Hindu Conference.
    - 3 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 4:08am -
  • newIn snub to China, India says only Dalai can pick successor
    India has firmly rejected China's claim regarding the selection of the next Dalai Lama, asserting that the decision rests solely with the current Dalai Lama and Tibetan Buddhist traditions. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju criticized China's interference and reaffirmed the Dalai Lama's exclusive authority in choosing his successor.
    - 3 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 4:00am -
  • newPartition survivor who was saved by a Muslim dies at 102
    Ram Krishan Singh, a 102-year-old survivor of the 1947 Partition, passed away in Punjab's Patiala. During the violent upheaval, his father was murdered, but Ram Krishan was saved by a Muslim villager's courageous intervention. His life exemplified resilience and the enduring impact of kindness amidst the horrors of communal violence, leaving behind a legacy of compassion.
    - 3 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 3:51am -
  • newIndia committed to voicing issues of Global South: PM Modi
    Prime Minister Narendra Modi's historic visit to Ghana marked a significant upgrade in Indo-Ghanaian relations, forging a comprehensive partnership with a strong emphasis on defence and security cooperation. Both nations pledged to double bilateral trade to $6 billion in five years and enhance collaboration in counter-terrorism efforts.
    - 4 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 3:40am -
  • newDoctors, experts back govt stand on safety of Covid-19 vaccines
    Top doctors, industry experts, and pharma leaders refute Karnataka CM's claim linking Covid-19 vaccines to sudden deaths, citing a lack of evidence. They emphasize the rigorous approval process and the vaccines' role in saving millions of lives. Industry leaders endorse India-made vaccines, highlighting their success in combating polio and Covid-19, urging trust in science over doubt.
    - 4 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 3:32am -
  • newIn talks with senator seeking to tariff Russia oil buyers: Govt
    India has expressed its apprehension to US Senator Lindsey Graham regarding his proposed sanctions bill, which could impose significant tariffs on nations, including India, purchasing Russian oil, stated S Jaishankar. This follows a substantial increase in India's Russian oil imports, rising from less than 1% to 40% in three years, driven by discounted prices.
    - 4 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 3:19am -
  • new4 kids among 5 killed as truck on wrong side rams bike in UP
    In a tragic incident in Hapur's Hafizpur area, five members of a family, including four children, died when a truck driving on the wrong side of the NH-334 rammed their motorcycle. The driver was attempting to evade toll payment. The victims included Danish Khan and four children aged between 5 and 8.
    - 4 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 3:04am -
  • new6 families of AI 171 crash victims receive 'second set' of remains
    Six families of victims from the AI 171 plane crash in Ahmedabad received a second set of remains from the Civil Hospital. These remains, discovered during post-disaster operations, were matched through DNA. While some families may hold a second funeral, authorities confirmed the legality due to DNA evidence and handover certificates.
    - 4 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 2:57am -
  • newED arguments over in Herald case, it's Gandhis' turn now
    The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has asserted in a Delhi court that the National Herald case is a clear instance of money laundering. They allege Young Indian Pvt Ltd, involving Sonia and Rahul Gandhi, was created to illicitly transfer Rs 2,000 crore from Associated Journals Ltd (AJL).
    - 4 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 2:49am -
  • newGirl 'rescued' from Tamil Nadu says cop raped her in UP thana
    In a shocking incident, a 16-year-old girl has accused a sub-inspector of rape within the Kadar Chowk police station complex in Budaun, Uttar Pradesh. The girl alleges the assault occurred after she was brought back from Tamil Nadu, where she had eloped with her boyfriend.
    - 5 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 2:43am -
  • newCarolina Hurricanes fans react to Brent Burns’ retirement with emotional tributes
    Brent Burns, renowned for his iconic beard and powerful shot, has retired after a remarkable NHL career, leaving a significant impact on the Carolina Hurricanes. Fans expressed immense gratitude for his contributions both on and off the ice. Burns' leadership, work ethic, and affable nature resonated deeply with the fan base.
    - 5 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 2:37am -
  • newNo fight with Muslims: New Bengal BJP chief
    Samik Bhattacharya, the new BJP state president, stated the party isn't against Muslims, aiming to protect Bengal's diversity amid religious divisions. He advocates for education over violence, contrasting with colleague Suvendu Adhikari's anti-Muslim stance, especially after a bypoll defeat in a Muslim-majority area. Bhattacharya envisions peaceful coexistence, referencing cultural icons and condemning communal violence, while seeking to reassure minority youth.
    - 5 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 2:32am -
  • newEC admitted 20% would fall off voter list: Congress
    Congress has accused the Election Commission (EC) of conspiring to remove two crore voters in Bihar, alleging a focus on migrant workers. This follows opposition parties' meeting with the EC to contest the special electoral list revision. Congress leaders claim the EC anticipates weeding out 20% of voters, a stance they deem a threat to the Constitution and marginalized communities.
    - 5 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 2:26am -
  • newNDA allies back EC, call SIR routine & necessary
    NDA allies in Bihar have voiced strong support for the Election Commission's special intensive revision of electoral rolls, dismissing opposition claims of disenfranchisement. Leaders like Chirag Paswan and Jitan Ram Manjhi assert the exercise is routine and necessary to eliminate bogus voter registrations. They accuse the opposition of undermining constitutional institutions and fear losing the upcoming state election.
    - 5 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 2:19am -
  • newJairam Ramesh 'misses' EC meet after 2-person cap alters Congress plan
    Despite the Election Commission's specific invitation to party heads for a meeting on Bihar's electoral roll revision, many parties, including Congress, DMK, and TMC, did not send confirmations or their designated leaders. Congress initially arrived with a larger delegation but adhered to the two-person limit, while only CPI and CPI(ML) Liberation had their heads present.
    - 5 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 2:14am -
  • newRain fury: Landslides block over 100 roads in Uttarakhand, hit Kedar yatra
    Heavy rainfall in Uttarakhand has triggered landslides, blocking roads and disrupting the Char Dham yatra. The Kedarnath yatra was temporarily suspended due to a landslide on the Sonprayag-Gaurikund route, stranding pilgrims. Consequently, pilgrim footfall has significantly decreased, and in Bageshwar, numerous families are at risk due to unstable terrain, awaiting potential evacuation.
    - 5 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 2:01am -
  • newStop 'disparaging' ads against Dabur, Delhi HC tells Patanjali
    The Delhi High Court has issued an interim injunction against Patanjali, owned by Ramdev, preventing them from running disparaging advertisements against Dabur's Chyawanprash. Dabur alleged that Patanjali's ads made false statements, denigrating their product by claiming that other manufacturers lack the knowledge to prepare 'original' Chyawanprash. The court's decision came after Dabur argued that Patanjali's ads specifically targeted their '40+ herbs' USP, portraying it as inferior.
    - 5 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 1:55am -
  • newShift high-risk would-be moms to health centres: Uttarakhand govt
    Uttarakhand's health department is proactively relocating high-risk pregnant women from remote villages to health centers two weeks before their due dates due to monsoon-related road blockages. Around 500 women need assistance, with arrangements made in Kapkot, Bageshwar, including requisitioned hotels for lodging and meals.
    - 6 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 1:44am -
  • newBuilder tied to house collapse that killed 3 slapped with NSA
    In Mathura, builder Sunil Chen faces serious repercussions as the National Security Act (NSA) is invoked against him following a tragic incident on June 15. Unauthorized excavation led to the collapse of five houses in Maya Tila, resulting in the deaths of Totaram, Yashoda, and Kajal.
    - 6 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 1:41am -
  • newEC to press ahead with poll rolls revision, says it's lawful
    Despite opposition concerns about potential voter disenfranchisement, the Election Commission (EC) is proceeding with Bihar's special intensive revision (SIR) of the electoral roll. CEC Gyanesh Kumar emphasized the exercise's transparency and adherence to constitutional and legal frameworks, aiming to include all eligible citizens.
    - 6 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 1:30am -
  • newJ&K: Kishtwar search operation enters Day 2

    - 6 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 1:26am -
  • newSoham Parekh breaks silence on defrauding companies, says he was forced to do it

    - 6 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 1:26am -
  • newLadakh gears up for Dalai Lama’s month-long visit
    Ladakh is making final arrangements for the Dalai Lama's month-long visit, starting July 12. He will begin with rest and acclimatization before engaging in public events, including a trip to Zanskar. Top officials are ensuring Z-plus security and medical support, anticipating large crowds from Ladakh and beyond, with Chief Secretary Pawan Kotwal emphasizing high protocol and safety standards.
    - 6 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 1:23am -
  • new2nd batch of 5,246 Amarnath pilgrims starts from Jammu base camp

    - 6 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 1:16am -
  • newShivraj Chouhan says 5 lakh PMAY beneficiaries in J&K to be provided houses soon
    Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced that nearly five lakh homeless individuals in Jammu and Kashmir will soon receive housing under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana. With Chief Minister Omar Abdullah present, Chouhan highlighted the near completion of existing allotments and plans for verification of newly identified beneficiaries.
    - 6 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 1:05am -
  • newKremlin's new stance on Afghanistan: Russia now officially recognises Taliban govt - reports
    In a notable diplomatic move, Russia has officially recognized the Taliban government in Afghanistan, as confirmed by Zamir Kabulov to Ria Novosti. This decision, further substantiated by Russia's foreign ministry via TASS, signifies a strengthened relationship with Kabul nearly three years after the Taliban's resurgence.
    - 6 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 12:56am -
  • newDwyane Wade’s wife opened up about her sexual assault and its impact on her marriage to the NBA legend
    Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union's marriage, spanning over a decade, has weathered numerous challenges. Gabrielle Union bravely shared her past sexual assault and its impact on their relationship during the lockdown. Despite personal traumas and health scares, including Wade's kidney cancer scare, their bond has remained strong, showcasing their unwavering support for each other.
    - 6 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 12:55am -
  • newTrump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill': What it does - aid cuts, green funds rollback, reshapes tax system
    President Trump's "One Big, Beautiful Bill" has passed Congress, bringing significant changes to taxes, healthcare, and immigration. The bill makes Trump's tax cuts permanent, increases the SALT deduction, and cuts Medicaid and food stamps.
    - 7 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 12:45am -
  • newFormer Portland Trail Blazer shooting guard Ben McLemore found guilty of rape charges after an 11-day trial
    Former Portland Trail Blazer Ben McLemore has been convicted of rape and sexual abuse stemming from a 2021 incident at a house party in Lake Oswego. The jury found McLemore guilty on three out of four charges, including first-degree rape and unlawful sexual penetration. McLemore, who pleaded not guilty, faces a mandatory minimum sentence of over eight years.
    - 7 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 12:43am -
  • newTrump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill' passed by House, US President likely to sign it on July 4 ceremony

    - 7 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 12:08am -
  • new'Aaj lag nahi raha tha Shubman Gill out hoga': Ravindra Jadeja
    Shubman Gill's magnificent 269 propelled India to a formidable 587 in the first innings of the second Test at Edgbaston. Akash Deep's fiery spell then left England struggling at 77/3, trailing by a massive 510 runs. Jadeja praised Gill's knock and downplayed England's chances of winning, highlighting the strong partnership they built together.
    - 7 hours ago 4 Jul 25, 12:01am -
  • newGill-ed It! Shubman’s 269 a masterclass in patience, discipline and Punjabi grit
    Shubman Gill's magnificent 269 in the Edgbaston Test showcased his relentless pursuit of excellence. Despite the impressive score, Gill's focus remained on areas for improvement, a trait instilled by his father from a young age. His innings, the highest by an Indian in England, featured remarkable control and discipline, solidifying his ambition to dominate the series.
    - 7 hours ago 3 Jul 25, 11:55pm -
  • newSuperUnited Rapid 2025: D Gukesh stuns World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen
    D. Gukesh, the reigning world champion, delivered a stunning blow to World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen at the Grand Chess Tour SuperUnited Rapid in Zagreb. Gukesh's victory propelled him into the sole lead with 10 points, marking a significant moment as he secured his fifth consecutive win. Garry Kasparov noted that Gukesh's convincing win questions Carlsen's domination.
    - 8 hours ago 3 Jul 25, 11:20pm -
  • newBold, but difficult mission! How India wants to counter China’s rare earth magnets monopoly
    China's dominance in rare earth metals poses challenges for India, which seeks to establish a domestic production chain. Despite holding 6% of global deposits, India's output remains low due to technical and economic hurdles. Government initiatives and international collaborations aim to reduce reliance on China, but significant investment and technological advancements are crucial for success.
    - 11 hours ago 3 Jul 25, 8:14pm -
  • new'I will come again': Horrific details of Pune rape case emerge; accused left note
    In Pune, a 22-year-old IT professional was allegedly raped in her flat by a man posing as a courier executive. The assailant threatened to leak her photos online and took a selfie using her phone before fleeing. Police have launched a manhunt, forming 10 special teams to investigate the crime, which occurred in the Kondhwa area.
    - 11 hours ago 3 Jul 25, 8:04pm -
  • new'Had just 30 seconds’: Pak PM's aide recalls near-nuclear panic after India’s BrahMos strike

    - 12 hours ago 3 Jul 25, 7:32pm -
  • newAmazon changes appraisal system: Wants employees to work ‘like’ CEO Jassy; what’s changing
    Amazon is integrating its Leadership Principles into employee evaluations, impacting salary increases and performance plans. CEO Andy Jassy's initiative aims to create a more disciplined workforce by combining adherence to these principles with performance and potential ratings. This move, part of broader industry trends, maintains Amazon's stack-ranking system, facing scrutiny for its potential impact on employee morale.
    - 14 hours ago 3 Jul 25, 4:59pm -
  • newHoneymoon murder rerun? Newlywed gets husband killed to keep 15-yr affair with uncle alive
    In Bihar's Aurangabad, a 45-day-old marriage ended tragically with the murder of Priyanshu Kumar Singh, allegedly orchestrated by his wife, Gunja Singh. Motivated by a desire to continue her long-term affair with her maternal uncle, Gunja conspired to eliminate her husband, drawing inspiration from the Meghalaya honeymoon murder case.
    - 20 hours ago 3 Jul 25, 11:31am -
  • newIsrael did not achieve all its aims in Iran attack, says report; did Netanyahu's gamble backfire?
    Foreign Policy magazine reports that Israel's recent 12-day war with Iran, termed a "failed gamble" by Benjamin Netanyahu, failed to achieve its objectives. Despite aiming to eliminate Iran's strategic threat, the conflict exposed Israel's vulnerabilities and strengthened Iranian nationalism. Iran retaliated effectively, targeting Israeli cities and even a US airbase in Qatar.
    - 21 hours ago 3 Jul 25, 10:43am -
  • Leave India...: Foxconn to Chinese staff at Indian iPhone factories; What's Beijing's role
    Apple's iPhone production faces disruption as Foxconn experiences a significant withdrawal of Chinese engineers from its Indian facilities, impacting the ramp-up for iPhone 17 manufacturing. This exodus, influenced by China's efforts to restrict technology transfer and skilled labor exports, threatens Apple's ambitious goals to shift iPhone production to India amidst rising geopolitical tensions and supply chain diversification efforts.
    - 2 days ago 2 Jul 25, 6:03pm -
  • No AI without immigration: Zuckerberg’s 11 new hires in superintelligence
    Meta's new Superintelligence Lab showcases the significant role of immigrants in America's AI leadership. The lab's 11 top AI researchers, all immigrants from countries like India, China, and the UK, previously contributed to OpenAI, DeepMind, and Google.
    - 2 days ago 2 Jul 25, 10:55am -

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