- new'Resigned judge' can't be impeached, say constitutional experts
Parliament will table an inquiry report on former judge Yashwant Varma's removal. Justice Varma resigned in April after facing allegations of unaccounted money. Constitutional experts state impeachment proceedings are now pointless after his resignation. They emphasize a judge ceases to hold office upon resignation, not requiring acceptance. The report's tabling is seen as a political formality with no effective purpose.
- 18 mins ago 7 Jul 26, 2:32am -
- newBengal girl was gang-raped, brutalised, shows autopsy
A 12-year-old girl was sexually abused and brutally murdered in Baruipur. Her body was found in a local pond after she was dumped alive. The autopsy report indicated horrific injuries and suffocation as the cause of death. Police have charged three suspects under severe sections of the law. The Chief Minister vowed to seek capital punishment for all accused.
- 48 mins ago 7 Jul 26, 2:02am -
- newGovt proposes 3-year window for keeping vehicles in another state
- 58 mins ago 7 Jul 26, 1:52am -
- newRam Temple ex-trustee Mishra failed to secure donations: SIT
A preliminary SIT report details alleged embezzlement of Ram temple donations. Senior Trust functionary Anil Mishra's oversight failure enabled suspects to pilfer funds. Nearly seventy instances of alleged pilferage were captured on CCTV footage. Subhash Srivastava, the counting room in charge, also faces serious lapses. The report names six suspects involved in theft and misappropriation offenses.
- 1 hour ago 7 Jul 26, 1:42am -
- newKeep Syama in, Singur out of textbooks: Suvendu Adhikari
- 2 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 1:14am -
- newWho caught Taylor Swift's wedding bouquet? Meet the NFL insider behind buzz
Ashley Smith, sister of Chiefs player Trey Smith, caught Taylor Swift's wedding bouquet. She attended the wedding as her brother's plus-one and secured the flowers. This catch is considered significant as she works for the NFL in player engagement. The event stayed within the Kansas City Chiefs family circle. Fans are intrigued by this feel-good detail from the celebrity wedding.
- 2 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 12:54am -
- newNon-state actors from outside India overwhelming Kuki areas in Manipur: Ex-UNLF chief
Former UNLF chairman Rajkumar Meghen is in Delhi seeking a coalition for peace. He urges economic integration between Kuki and Meitei communities to build trust. Meghen suggests external forces are involved in the ongoing violence in the state. He claims the government has failed to build confidence and stop the conflict. The violence has displaced thousands and claimed many lives since May 2023.
- 2 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 12:30am -
- newPak drone spotted over LoC in J&K’s Rajouri, search op launched
Security forces launched a search operation after a Pakistani drone was spotted near the LoC. Blinking lights were observed over Mahadev Menka and Beripattan villages late Sunday. The suspected unmanned aerial vehicle briefly entered Indian airspace before returning towards Pakistan. Forces cordoned off the area and initiated a dawn search for any dropped payloads. No suspicious items were found during the extensive search operation.
- 2 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 12:24am -
- newJ&K: Heavy rain triggers landslide near Kwar power project site, blocks Doda-Kishtwar highway
Heavy rainfall caused a major landslide near the Kwar hydroelectric project in Kishtwar. Flash floods and mudslides blocked the Kishtwar-Doda Highway, burying several vehicles under debris. Large volumes of mud and boulders entered the project site, damaging construction equipment and materials. Three gates of the Baglihar dam were opened as the Chenab river water level increased significantly. District administrations in Doda and Kishtwar are monitoring weather conditions and river flow.
- 3 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 12:12am -
- newNC to stage protest at Jantar Mantar for J&K statehood on July 20: Dy CM Surinder Choudhary
The National Conference will protest at Jantar Mantar on July 20. Public rallies are scheduled in Srinagar and Jammu before the protest. The party demands the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir's statehood. This restoration was promised after the state Assembly polls concluded. The absence of statehood impacts employment generation and development funding.
- 3 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 12:05am -
- newHoroscope Today: Daily astrological predictions for July 7, 2026
Horoscope Today: Read daily horoscope predictions for July 7, 2026. Know all about the astrological events and influences that will be affecting each of the 12 zodiac signs. Our astrologer has analyzed the movements of the planets and the alignment of the stars to bring you the most accurate and up-to-date horoscope predictions for the day ahead. Get ready to discover what the stars have in store for you today.
- 3 hours ago 7 Jul 26, 12:00am -
- newUK MP urges FIFA to delay Eng player's red-card suspension amid Balogun row
Quansah was sent off in the second half of England's round-of-16 match against Mexico at the Estadio Azteca after a sliding tackle on Jesus Gallardo. England were leading 2-1 at the time, with Jude Bellingham scoring both first-half goals.
- 3 hours ago 6 Jul 26, 11:31pm -
- newRailway minister Vaishnaw launches new train services: Check routes and details
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launched new train services and route extensions. These improvements enhance rail connectivity across Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand. New services connect Nanded to Mumbai and Tanakpur to Nanded. Existing routes were extended, and special services were regularized for passengers. Railways also announced special trains for Onam and Rath Yatra festivals.
- 4 hours ago 6 Jul 26, 11:07pm -
- new'Huge cache of ammunition, war-like stores': Army recovers 5 AK rifles in J&K's Keran
Indian Army forces discovered a militant hideout in Kupwara's Keran sector. They recovered five AK series rifles and one hand grenade during the operation. A large cache of ammunition and other war-like stores was also found. This significant recovery followed specific intelligence inputs received by the army. The successful operation took place on Sunday, July 6, 2026.
- 4 hours ago 6 Jul 26, 11:06pm -
- newEl Nino's heat test: India may face world's biggest energy system impact
India faces significant energy system impact from El Nino's arrival. Renewable electricity generation may decrease while cooling demand rises. This could create an electricity generation gap of nearly eighteen terawatt-hours. Increased coal-fired power generation is the most likely outcome. Expanding solar power and battery storage is critical for grid resilience.
- 4 hours ago 6 Jul 26, 10:53pm -
- new'Operate autonomously': FIFA denies pressure as Trump confirms Balogun intervention
The clarification came after FIFA allowed Balogun to play in the United States' FIFA World Cup round-of-16 match against Belgium, a decision that drew criticism and raised questions over whether Trump's intervention had influenced the outcome.
- 4 hours ago 6 Jul 26, 10:52pm -
- newCuba's national grid completely collapses, nearly 10 million in darkness
Cuba's national power grid collapsed, leaving ten million people without electricity. This nationwide blackout deepened the island's ongoing energy crisis. Ageing infrastructure and fuel shortages have caused frequent power outages for months. US sanctions are blamed by the government for limiting fuel imports. The situation has worsened amid a prolonged economic crisis on the island.
- 4 hours ago 6 Jul 26, 10:33pm -
- new'Closer than people realise': Trump says both Putin, Zelenskyy want war to end
- 5 hours ago 6 Jul 26, 10:14pm -
- newHow much did Khamenei's funeral cost? State spending draws scrutiny amid economic hardship
Iranians criticize the state funeral for Ali Khamenei due to extensive public spending. This expenditure contrasts sharply with the economic hardships faced by ordinary citizens. Critics allege authorities used state employees and free services to inflate funeral attendance figures. Such actions highlight a perceived disconnect between the government and the general populace. The funeral costs remain unconfirmed, with some estimates reaching $800 million.
- 5 hours ago 6 Jul 26, 9:51pm -
- newThis 600-year-old French house seems to defy gravity; the real reason lies in a medieval tax rule
- 5 hours ago 6 Jul 26, 9:35pm -
- newWhat Trump said to FIFA chief about Folarin Balogun's red card - Full conversation
US President Donald Trump confirmed his call to FIFA president Gianni Infantino. He asked Infantino to review Folarin Balogun's red card and suspension. FIFA later lifted the suspension, allowing Balogun to play. This decision sparked praise from Trump and outrage from Belgium. The suspension reversal was an extraordinary move in World Cup history.
- 5 hours ago 6 Jul 26, 9:27pm -
- newWhen MAGA trumped FIFA — Football caves to Trump tantrum, revokes US striker Balogun's suspension
Donald Trump contacted FIFA President Gianni Infantino regarding a red card suspension. FIFA then invoked an obscure rule to freeze the player's one-match ban. This action has caused significant controversy within the global football community. Critics argue that political interference should not influence sporting regulations. The incident highlights broader geopolitical and immigration themes connected to the player.
- 5 hours ago 6 Jul 26, 9:24pm -
- newThe son who never appears: Iran buries a Supreme Leader — and inherits a ghost
- 6 hours ago 6 Jul 26, 8:50pm -
- new'We have ways': Nato chief warns allies to present credible defence plans or face consequences
- 6 hours ago 6 Jul 26, 8:47pm -
- newWatch: 'Spiderman' takes charge on rain-hit Bhiwandi streets as civic chaos unfolds
A content creator dressed as Spiderman assisted stranded commuters on Bhiwandi's flooded streets. He directed traffic and helped pedestrians cross dangerous waterlogged stretches. Videos of his efforts gained widespread appreciation and drew significant social media attention. Momin also highlighted recurring civic issues and questioned administrative inaction on infrastructure. His actions sparked debate while preventing several minor accidents on the roads.
- 6 hours ago 6 Jul 26, 8:45pm -
- new'He is untainted in my eyes': Ram temple trust treasurer defends Champat Rai after resignation
Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust Treasurer Govind Dev Giri defended former general secretary Champat Rai following his resignation over a donation theft case, calling him "untainted" and his decision voluntary. The trust accepted resignations of Rai and trustee Anil Mishra after a preliminary report. Krishna Mohan takes over as interim general secretary, and a committee will recommend a permanent replacement.
- 6 hours ago 6 Jul 26, 8:30pm -
- new'Made right decision': Trump confirms he asked FIFA to review Balogun decision
US President Donald Trump said he personally asked FIFA president Gianni Infantino to review the red card and one-match suspension handed to Team USA striker Folarin Balogun, a move that has sparked major controversy at the FIFA World Cup, according to CNN.
- 6 hours ago 6 Jul 26, 8:25pm -
- new145% rise in LPG imports: Gas buys to be doubled from US — how much can it help India?
Energy imports from the US have gained importance, particularly following the West Asia conflict, helping reduce the trade imbalance between the two countries. Besides the US, India has also sourced LPG from Argentina, Nigeria and Malaysia. Data from Kpler shows that India’s LPG imports from America have grown substantially since the US-Iran war began. After a marginal dip in April, the supplies have steadily climbed.
- 7 hours ago 6 Jul 26, 8:10pm -
- newSanju Samson out of India squad; Ashok Sharma earns maiden call-up for Zimbabwe tour
Sanju Samson misses out on India's T20I squad for Zimbabwe due to a slump in form, having struggled in recent outings. Shreyas Iyer will lead the 15-member team, which includes a maiden call-up for pacer Ashok Sharma and retains young Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. Meanwhile, Shivam Dube has been added to the ODI squad as a replacement.
- 7 hours ago 6 Jul 26, 8:07pm -
- newAllu Arjun virtual court appearance: Actor named accused in stampede case
Actor Allu Arjun virtually appeared before a Hyderabad court on July 6, 2026, regarding the fatal Sandhya Theatre stampede during a 'Pushpa: The Rule' screening. The incident tragically claimed the life of Revathi and injured her son. Arjun is named Accused No. 11, with theatre management as Accused 1-10. The court adjourned the case to July 29.
- 7 hours ago 6 Jul 26, 8:04pm -
- newWho is Erling Haaland's sister? Gabrielle goes viral at FIFA World Cup 2026
Erling Haaland has become one of the biggest stories of the FIFA World Cup 2026. While the Norway striker has impressed on the pitch, one of his family members has unexpectedly grabbed attention off it. His older sister, Gabrielle Braut Haaland, has gone viral after cameras spotted her cheering from the stands.
- 7 hours ago 6 Jul 26, 8:00pm -
- newCanadiens weigh Kirby Dach trade as roster shake-up looms before new season
The Montreal Canadiens are said to be considering trade options for forward Kirby Dach, as the organization continues its search for a reliable second-line center. There’s no deal on the horizon, but talks suggest the franchise is considering several roster options as it heads into the 2026-27 NHL season. Those conversations still revolve around Dach’s contract status, injury history and untapped potential.
- 7 hours ago 6 Jul 26, 7:49pm -
- new'There can never be justice': Punjab 'fake' encounter victims' kin seek 'Satluj' release
Families impacted by enforced disappearances and staged encounters during the tumultuous years of Punjab’s militancy are passionately advocating for the screening of the controversial film 'Satluj'. They assert that the film sheds light on a vital yet suppressed segment of their history. Many recounted harrowing tales of loved ones taken by police and never seen again, with news of deaths often emerging from informal sources.
- 7 hours ago 6 Jul 26, 7:31pm -
- newMicrosoft layoffs: Company cuts 4,800 jobs; to reduce 2.1% global workforce
Microsoft has laid off 4,800 employees, about 2.1% of its global workforce, as its new fiscal year begins, with Xbox and commercial sales taking the biggest hits. HR chief Amy Coleman told employees the business is changing because the industry around it is changing, insisting AI isn't replacing these roles. Xbox alone loses 1,600 jobs now, with 3,200 more planned this year as CEO Asha Sharma resets the gaming division.
- 7 hours ago 6 Jul 26, 7:22pm -
- newSaudi Arabia slashes August oil prices for Asia by $11 in biggest cut in over 20 years
Saudi Arabia has slashed its crude oil prices for Asian customers by a significant $11 per barrel for August, the largest reduction in over two decades. This move reflects weakening demand in Asia and easing geopolitical tensions, which have stabilized global oil markets. With supply conditions improving and Middle Eastern shipping routes normalizing, Saudi Aramco is adjusting its strategy to maintain market share amidst increased competition.
- 8 hours ago 6 Jul 26, 7:14pm -
- newTN SSLC revaluation result 2026 released: Check direct link to download scorecards
Tamil Nadu's Directorate of Government Examinations has released SSLC revaluation and retotalling results for 2026. Students who applied can now check their updated Class 10 scores on the official website by entering their roll number and date of birth. The board confirmed that revised marks are final for all academic purposes. Those not listed have no mark changes. Contact helpline for queries.
- 8 hours ago 6 Jul 26, 6:55pm -
- newSundar Pichai recalls his father’s sacrifice to send him to America for higher studies
Sending children abroad for higher education involves significant parental sacrifice, as highlighted by Google CEO Sundar Pichai's father's year's salary for his flight. Beyond tuition, parents must plan for living costs, accommodation, and initial expenses. Encouraging children to pursue their passions, researching universities beyond rankings, and fostering open communication are crucial for a successful transition.
- 8 hours ago 6 Jul 26, 6:53pm -
- newWhen Haaland played against India: Norway star's FIFA WC heroics revive old memory
Haaland scored twice as Norway beat Brazil 2-1 to reach the World Cup quarterfinals for the first time. The striker headed in the go-ahead goal in the 79th minute before adding another before the end of regulation time to send his team through.
- 10 hours ago 6 Jul 26, 5:00pm -
- newWeeks before Alexander Wang’s AI update tease, Google ‘messaged’ Meta
Google capped Meta's use of Gemini AI models around March 2026 after Meta sought more computing capacity than Google could provide. The restriction disrupted Meta's internal AI projects and forced employees to ration AI tokens. It came weeks before Meta AI chief Alexandr Wang announced a Muse Spark update aimed at cutting the company's dependence on rival models for coding and agentic tasks.
- 10 hours ago 6 Jul 26, 4:46pm -
- newBengal's Akanksha housing scheme: Affordable housing for state government employees
Bengal government's Akansha housing scheme offers state employees affordable flats on a lottery basis. Utilizing free government land, the project features various flat categories based on grade pay, with prices starting from Rs. 2200 per sq. ft. Serving government employees, excluding certain categories, can apply online with required documents and a Rs. 25,000 application fee. Property resale is restricted for 15 years or until retirement.
- 10 hours ago 6 Jul 26, 4:31pm -
- new'Was alive when thrown into pond': Bengal girl's autopsy reveals bite marks across body
A horrific crime has emerged in West Bengal's Baruipur, where an 11-year-old girl, allegedly raped and murdered, was found to have been thrown into a pond alive. Preliminary post-mortem reports indicate severe injuries and water in her lungs, suggesting drowning as a cause of death following head trauma. Police are analyzing CCTV footage and have arrested a prime suspect, with investigations ongoing.
- 11 hours ago 6 Jul 26, 3:55pm -
- newJamie Dimon gives a 'reality check' to Canada's PM Mark Carney on his unity call to Europe
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon has dismissed Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's call for middle powers to unite, calling it a "fantasy." Dimon pointed to Europe's economic struggles as an example of cooperation's limitations, citing high taxes and regulation. He emphasized that attractive business environments are crucial for growth, contrasting Europe's declining competitiveness with the U.S. market. Dimon also reassured investors about America's investment appeal, noting China's evolving global a…
- 18 hours ago 6 Jul 26, 9:08am -
- newSamuel L Jackson’s quote on resilience: A lesson in confidence and perseverance
From modest beginnings, Samuel L. Jackson has evolved into a Hollywood heavyweight, symbolizing resilience and dedication. He attributes his ascent to the invaluable lessons from his grandparents, who implored him to embody exceptional qualities. By embracing this philosophy, Jackson has forged a path to become one of cinema's most admired talents, highlighting that unwavering commitment can break through the toughest odds.
- 21 hours ago 6 Jul 26, 5:30am -
- Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds reportedly devastated over Swift-Kelce wedding snub
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce just had the wedding of the year as billions across the world cheered them on throughout the world across countries. While the wedding pictures have been kept strictly private, Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds remained missing from the party. At a time when Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce publicly distanced themselves from the Hollywood power couple, it seems both Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds are furious at this.
- 1 day ago 6 Jul 26, 2:35am -
- US county welcomed 37 data centres, now schools face 25% higher power bills
Henrico County, Virginia, is facing a nearly 25% surge in electricity costs, forcing public services to cut power usage. This comes as the county, a hub for data centers, grapples with rising energy demands and increased bills. While data centers bring tax revenue, they are straining the power grid, prompting calls for better management and reforms to balance supply and demand.
- 1 day ago 5 Jul 26, 11:44pm -
- Katherine Heigl to sell 25-acre Utah mountain home as family starts new chapter
Actress Katherine Heigl and musician Josh Kelley are selling their sprawling 25-acre Utah mountain estate for $10.6 million after nearly two decades. The custom-built home, a hub for their family life and creative pursuits, is being left behind as they embrace a new chapter in a smaller, nearby Victorian farmhouse.
- 2 days ago 4 Jul 26, 8:56pm -