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Udyam platforms to expand formal MSME ecosystem, improve access to government support: Ministry
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 4:56:36 PM IST
The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) on Tuesday said the Udyam Registration Portal and the Udyam Assist Platform are bringing more businesses into the formal economy by improving access to government schemes and institutional finance ... read..


 
Telangana CM Reddy meets Nitin Gadkari, seeks Centres nod for northern part of Regional Ring Road
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 4:56:34 PM IST
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy requested Union Minister for Road Transport Nitin Gadkari to secure the Union Cabinet approval for the pending Northern part of the Regional Ring Road (RRR) and commence the works expeditiously. ... read..


 
India's net direct tax collections rise 16.4% YoY to Rs 6.51 lakh crore as of July 13
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 4:26:33 PM IST
India's net direct tax collections rose 16.4 per cent year-on-year to Rs 6.51 lakh crore as on July 13, 2026, reflecting healthy growth in both corporate and non-corporate tax receipts despite a rise in refunds, according to the latest data released by th ... read..


 
DHCBA president personally urges lawyers to boycott court work over jurisdiction proposal
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 3:57:19 PM IST
Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA) President and Senior Advocate N Hariharan on Tuesday personally appealed to lawyers to honour the Bar's call for abstention from work and refrain from appearing before the Delhi High Court in protest against the pr ... read..


 
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta unveils 'Mayur' as official mascot of 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship 2026
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 3:57:10 PM IST
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday unveiled 'Mayur', the official mascot of the 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship 2026, describing the peacock-inspired mascot as a symbol of India's energy, hospitality and the spirit of unity that the t ... read..


 
Brazil completes first bioethanol bunkering for container ship, towards green shipping
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 3:57:09 PM IST
Brazil has completed its first bioethanol bunkering operation for a container ship, marking a major milestone in the use of renewable fuels for maritime transport and strengthening the country's position in the global low-carbon shipping transition. ... read..


 
Social protection coverage jumps to 64.3%; AI to boost productivity: Mansukh Mandaviya
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 3:27:05 PM IST
India's social protection coverage reached an estimated 64.3% of India's population in 2025, supported by more than 80 million active EPFO members and 150 million people insured under ESIC. ... read..


 
India's retail inflation may average 5.1% in FY27; Crisil sees possibility of 25 bps RBI rate hike
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 3:27:03 PM IST
India's retail inflation is expected to strengthen through the remainder of the current fiscal, driven by elevated fuel costs, higher input prices, a weaker rupee and weather-related risks to food prices, prompting the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to close ... read..


 
Shiv Sena (UBT) issues notice to defected MPs, warns against merger with Eknath Shinde's camp
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 3:26:54 PM IST
The Shiv Sena (UBT) on Monday issued a formal warning to its defected Lok Sabha members following reports that they are attempting to claim a "merger" with the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena. ... read..


 
Railways tightens contractor rules, opens freight wagon design to industry in fresh reform push
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 3:26:50 PM IST
Indian Railways on Tuesday announced a fresh set of structural reforms aimed at improving project execution, encouraging private sector innovation in freight transportation and making logistics more efficient, with Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw unveil ... read..


 
Attacks on commercial vessels "must cease": India lodges "strong protest" over Hormuz strikes
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 2:56:37 PM IST
India on Tuesday strongly protested the strikes on commercial ships, describing them as aggressive acts directed at crew members that jeopardise the unhindered and secure passage of shipping traffic across global sea lanes such as the Strait of Hormuz. ... read..


 
Huge funds collected from contractors routed through various channels to procure arms for Naxal Magadh Zone revival: NIA
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 2:56:26 PM IST
Huge funds were collected from contractors and were routed through various channels for procuring arms and ammunition in the revival of the Naxal Magadh zone, encouraging old cadres, reveals the National Investigation Agency's fresh chargesheet. ... read..


 
"Didn't he join Chanda Chor party's sister organisation?": Kejriwal hits back at BJP over Tahir Hussain
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 2:56:20 PM IST
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain had been expelled from the party "a long, long time back", responding to the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) criticism after a Delhi court convicted ... read..


 
Delhi HC impleads Centre, MHA, MEA in Myanmar refugee's DU admission plea; seeks clarity on UNHCR status
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 2:56:15 PM IST
The Delhi High Court on Monday impleaded the Union of India, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in a petition filed by a Myanmar national challenging the University of Delhi's requirement that foreign students po ... read..


 
Anthropic localises Claude pricing in India; Pro at Rs 2,033, Team from Rs 2,399 per seat
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 2:26:24 PM IST
Anthropic has introduced Indian rupee-denominated pricing for its Claude subscription plans in India, with updated pricing now visible across individual and enterprise offerings on its onboarding page. The pricing includes GST for most plans and gives Ind ... read..


 
Domestic steel prices to stay mixed as monsoon weighs on long products: Report
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 1:56:35 PM IST
Domestic steel prices are expected to remain mixed in the coming months, with long steel prices likely to stay under pressure due to weak demand during the monsoon season and high inventory levels, according to a Centrum report. ... read..


 
India's trade deficit may stay elevated amid Middle East risks, oil prices: Report
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 1:56:33 PM IST
India's merchandise trade deficit is likely to remain under pressure in the coming months as renewed geopolitical uncertainty in the Middle East could keep oil prices and freight costs elevated, although softer crude demand from China may help limit any s ... read..


 
NIA chargesheets sixth accused in CPI (Maoist) Magadh zone revival and funds extortion case
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 1:56:28 PM IST
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has chargesheeted a 6th accused in a CPI (Maoist) conspiracy case involving revival of the banned terror organisation's presence in the Magadh zone and extortion of funds from contractors for procuring arms and ammu ... read..


 
"Biggest culprit alongside Tahir Hussain is Arvind Kejriwal": BJP's Gaurav Bhatia slams AAP convener after IB officer murder verdict
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 1:56:26 PM IST
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National Spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convener Arvind Kejriwal, labeling him the "biggest culprit" alongside Tahir Hussain following the trial court's v ... read..


 
Arvind Kejriwal writes to PM Modi, seeks review of E20 petrol rollout for older vehicles
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 1:56:24 PM IST
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging the Centre to reconsider the rollout of E20 petrol for vehicles that were not designed to run on the ethanol-blende ... read..


 
Cement prices likely to stay flat in Q2FY27 as monsoon, rising costs squeeze margins: Report
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 1:56:22 PM IST
The cement industry is unlikely to see a sequential increase in prices during Q2FY27E, as monsoon-led demand moderation is expected to weigh on the sector, while rising fuel costs and seasonal operating deleverage could pull down industry margins, accordi ... read..


 
India's CPI inflation may average 5% in FY27; stable rupee, RBI policy to help contain price pressures: SBI Research
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 1:56:20 PM IST
India's consumer price inflation (CPI) is likely to average around 5 per cent in FY27, with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) expected to maintain a prolonged pause in interest rates as a stable rupee and improving foreign inflows help keep broader price pr ... read..


 
Delhi Police arrests Bangladeshi national in Jahangirpuri; banned IMO app, IDs recovered
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 1:56:18 PM IST
In a continued drive against illegal immigration, Delhi Police apprehended one illegal Bangladeshi national during an operation conducted in the early hours of the morning under Bhalswa Flyover, within the jurisdiction of Jahangir Puri police station. ... read..


 
India need not worry about stable palm oil supplies from Indonesia: Jakarta's National Energy Council
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 1:56:15 PM IST
Indonesia has assured India that there is "nothing to worry" about palm oil supplies, saying the two countries share a long-standing trade relationship and Jakarta remains committed to meeting export demand while balancing its domestic requirements under ... read..


 
"All guilty must face death penalty": Ankit Sharma's brother demands capital punishment after Tahir Hussain's conviction in Delhi riots case
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 1:27:12 PM IST
After a Delhi Court convicted former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain and four others in the murder case of Intelligence Bureau (IB) officer Ankit Sharma during the 2020 North-East Delhi riots, the victim's brother Ankur Sharma on Tuesday demanded the "harshe ... read..


 
Congress Parliamentary Strategy Group to meet at Sonia Gandhi's residence ahead of Monsoon Session
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 1:27:05 PM IST
The Congress Parliamentary Strategy Group will meet on July 16 at the residence of Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi to finalise the party's strategy for the upcoming Monsoon Session of Parliament. ... read..


 
Govt & LIC to sell 60.7% stake in IDBI Bank; revised bids under evaluation, deal likely within a month
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 1:27:01 PM IST
The Government of India and state-run Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) are moving ahead with the strategic sale of their combined 60.7 per cent stake in IDBI Bank, with revised financial bids from Canada's Fairfax Financial Holdings and Dubai-bas ... read..


 
Rahul Gandhi attacks Maharashtra govt over TET paper leak, says "6 lakh candidates left in limbo"
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 1:26:53 PM IST
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday criticised the Maharashtra government over the cancellation of the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) 2026 following an alleged paper leak, alleging that around six lakh candidates ... read..


 
Wholesale inflation rises to 9.87% in June from 9.68% in May; Fuel and food drive costs
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 1:26:45 PM IST
India's wholesale inflation accelerated slightly in June, driven by rising costs for food and fuel. According to data released by the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, the annual rate of inflation based on the All India Wholesale Price Index (WPI) stoo ... read..


 
"Operation Vijay was not just military triumph, but chapter of courage, patriotism": Rajnath Singh
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 12:57:14 PM IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said the 'Shaurya Vijay Yatra' is a tribute to the courage, sacrifice and indomitable spirit of Indian soldiers who fought in the 1999 Kargil War, as he flagged off the motorcycle expedition from the National War ... read..


 
"Tireless rescue efforts" undertaken during Vietnam boat tragedy: Phu Quoc SEZ Chairman
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 12:57:09 PM IST
Refuting allegations of delays in rescue operations during the recent speedboat tragedy in Vietnam, Phu Quoc Special Economic Zone Chairman Tran Minh Khoa has stated that residents and authorities made "tireless rescue and relief efforts" under severe wea ... read..


 
SC upholds bail to Lalu Yadav in fodder scam, asks Jharkhand HC to expedite hearing of pending appeals
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 12:26:21 PM IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to interfere with the Jharkhand High Court order granting bail to the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and others in the fodder scam case. ... read..


 
Fodder scam: SC declines to cancel Lalu Yadav's bail, asks HC to expedite hearing appeals
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 12:26:17 PM IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to interfere with the Jharkhand High Court order suspending Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav's sentence and granting him bail after conviction in the fodder scam case. ... read..


 
Third language internal assessment mandatory for Class 9, 10 students: CBSE clarifies R3 rule
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 12:26:16 PM IST
Students must clear the school-based R3 assessment in Class 10 to be awarded the Secondary School Examination Pass Certificate, while third language (R3) will not be part of the board exam for students who enter Class 10 from 2027-28, CBSE said. ... read..


 
Strengthening El Nino, weak rainfall may hit kharif oilseed and cotton crops: Report
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 11:57:16 AM IST
India's kharif oilseed and cotton crops could face weather-related challenges in the coming weeks as strengthening El Nino conditions, coupled with forecasts of below-normal rainfall across key rain-fed agricultural regions, raise concerns over crop devel ... read..


 
"Burden falling on common masses": Jairam Ramesh slams Centre as retail inflation breaches RBI target
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 11:57:11 AM IST
Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday slammed the Centre after the retail inflation rate jumped to 4.38 per cent in June from 3.93 per cent in May, breaching the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) 4 per cent benchmark target. ... read..


 
India's capex cycle to strengthen as investments seen rising to USD 2.2 tn by FY30: Morgan Stanley
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 11:57:09 AM IST
India's capital expenditure (capex) cycle is expected to strengthen further over the coming quarters, led by a gradual pickup in private sector investment, with overall investments projected to rise 1.8 times to about USD 2.2 trillion by FY2030, according ... read..


 
Manav Thakkar, Manush Shah script history by climbing to World No. 2 in men's doubles rankings
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 11:57:00 AM IST
Indian table tennis stars Manav Thakkar and Manush Shah created history on Monday by climbing to World No. 2 in the latest International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) men's doubles rankings, becoming the highest-ranked Indian players or pair ever in the ... read..


 
Iranian diplomats summoned after tanker strikes kill Indian sailor
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 11:56:46 AM IST
India has summoned Iranian diplomats, including Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) Mohammad Javad Hosseini, to the Ministry of External Affairs after an Iranian missile strike on two UAE tankers in the Strait of Hormuz left one Indian crew member dead and seve ... read..


 
SC upholds validity of rules including royalty, DMF and NMET in mineral sale value
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 11:56:37 AM IST
The Supreme Court has upheld the constitutional validity of the explanations appended to Rule 38 of the Minerals (Other than Atomic and Hydro Carbons Energy Minerals) Concession Rules, 2016 and Rule 45(8)(a) of the Mineral Conservation and Development Rul ... read..


 
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju departs for Qatar to convey India's condolences over former Emir's demise
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 11:26:22 AM IST
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has departed from Delhi Airport for Qatar to convey official condolences on behalf of India following the demise of the Gulf nation's former Emir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani. ... read..


 
"Watchmen turned out to be thieves": Congress' Danish Ali on Ram Mandir donation case
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 11:26:19 AM IST
Congress leader Danish Ali on Monday questioned the credibility of the ongoing investigation into the Ram Mandir donation embezzlement case, alleging a "cover-up" and urging the Supreme Court to oversee a time-bound probe into the matter. ... read..


 
"Appeal will be filed in High Court": AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan on Tahir Hussain's conviction in Delhi riots case
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 10:57:19 AM IST
Aam Aadmi Party MLA Amanatullah Khan expressed firm belief that Tahir Hussain's conviction in the Delhi riots case is not the final chapter of the legal battle. ... read..


 
Piyush Goyal meets Spanish Industry and Tourism Minister Jordi Hereu to strengthen bilateral trade, investment and manufacturing ties
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 10:57:18 AM IST
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal met Jordi Hereu, the Minister of Industry and Tourism of the Government of Spain, to discuss opportunities to strengthen collaboration between the two nations across multiple economic segments. The bilater ... read..


 
Turning point of Kargil War: How July 14 marked decisive victory of Operation Vijay against Pakistan
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 10:26:44 AM IST
The Indian Army on Tuesday marked a critical milestone in its military history. July 14, 1999, stands as the decisive turning point of the Kargil War, the day India's unwavering resolve forced a retreating enemy's hand and redefined the nation's military ... read..


 
Sensex falls over 500 points, Nifty slips as geopolitical tension and rising oil prices weigh on markets
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 10:26:40 AM IST
Domestic stock markets opened in the red on Tuesday amid escalating geopolitical tensions and rising crude oil prices, which sparked widespread selling by investors. ... read..


 
Names of 1.5 lakh voters will be deleted from Okhla in Delhi SIR: AAP's Amanatullah Khan
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 10:26:38 AM IST
Aam Aadmi Party MLA Amanatullah Khan has claimed that the Election Commission of India (ECI) will delete the names of 1 to 1.5 lakh voters in the Okhla Assembly constituency as Special Intensive Revision is currently underway in the national capital. ... read..


 
"His ideals will continue to inspire generations": Rajnath Singh pays tribute to former RSS chief Rajju Bhaiya on death anniversary
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 9:56:24 AM IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday paid tribute to the fourth Sarsanghchalak of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), Prof. Rajendra Singh, popularly known as 'Rajju Bhaiya', on his death anniversary, remembering his lifelong dedication to the nat ... read..


 
SC sets aside Gauhati HC order upholding some people as foreigners
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 9:26:41 AM IST
The Supreme Court on Monday set aside a batch of Gauhati High Court orders that upheld declarations of some people as foreigners and remanded the cases to the concerned Foreigners Tribunals for fresh adjudication. ... read..


 
"Very painful incident": CPIM MP V Sivadasan alleges "loot" in Ram Mandir donations, seeks thorough probe
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 9:26:33 AM IST
CPI(M) MP V Sivadasan alleged embezzlement of donations received by the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, accusing the BJP and the RSS of exploiting people's faith for political gains and demanding a thorough investigation into the matter. ... read..


 
Monsoon: Intense deluge anchors East while heatwaves scorch South India
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 8:56:17 AM IST
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has mapped out a week of stark environmental contrasts across the Indian subcontinent. ... read..


 
Congress top brass to hold key meeting on organisation, political strategy and Karnataka Cabinet expansion today
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 4:27:01 AM IST
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, and AICC General Secretary (Organisation) KC Venugopal are scheduled to hold a crucial meeting on Tuesday morning to deliberate on key organisational issues and the ... read..


 
"If OTT doesn't support independent producers, they will die": Sandiip Kapur
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 3:57:29 AM IST
Producer Sandiip Kapur, who is known for films such as 'Jugaad' and 'Bhonsle', has expressed concern over the challenges faced by independent filmmakers in the evolving entertainment landscape, saying OTT platforms need to extend greater support to conten ... read..


 
PIB Fact Check debunks report of MeitY advisory against OpenAI, Anthropic use
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 3:26:59 AM IST
The Press Information Bureau's (PIB) Fact Check on Monday dismissed as "fake" a media report claiming that the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) had directed government ministries not to deploy OpenAI and Anthropic cybersecurity m ... read..


 
MEA flags X handle 'MEABharat'; says no linkage with Ministry, advises due caution
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 3:26:51 AM IST
The Ministry of External Affairs on Monday issued a fact-check regarding an X account @MEABharat stating that it has absolutely no linkage to the Ministry and urged people to exercise due caution. ... read..


 
Hours after FIR, Tahir Hussain was suspended from party: AAP after court verdict in Ankit Sharma murder case
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 3:26:49 AM IST
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday issued a clarification in connection with the conviction of former councillor Tahir Hussain in the murder case of Intelligence Bureau (IB) official Ankit Sharma during the 2020 northeast Delhi riots, stating that he has ... read..


 
"No one has rejected anything": US Envoy Sergio Gor dismisses reports of India rejecting trade deal
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 3:26:46 AM IST
US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor on Monday sharply dismissed media reports claiming that New Delhi had knocked back an expedited trade agreement with Washington, labelling the coverage as "fake news" and reaffirming that both nations remain on track towa ... read..


 
Centre examining Meta's reply on child Sexual Abuse Material: IT Secretary S Krishnan
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 3:26:44 AM IST
IT Secretary S Krishnan on Monday said the Centre has received Meta's response to its notice over child sexual abuse material (CSAM) on its platforms and is examining the reply before taking further action. ... read..


 
Tahir Hussain conviction: Delhi Police Commissioner Satish Golchha says 2020 Riots probe stood judicial scrutiny after court verdict
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 3:26:29 AM IST
Delhi Police Commissioner Satish Golchha said the investigation into the 2020 North-East Delhi riots was conducted with a focus on fairness, impartiality and evidence-based procedures. ... read..


 
Suryakumar Yadav congratulates India women's team on historic Lord's Test victory against England
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 3:26:25 AM IST
Former India T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav congratulated the Indian women's cricket team after their historic Test victory at Lord's against England. ... read..


 
Union Sports Minister Mandaviya hails India women's historic Lord's Test win
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 3:26:24 AM IST
Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday congratulated the Indian women's cricket team after they scripted history by becoming the first-ever women's side to win a Test match at the iconic Lord's Cricket Ground. ... read..


 
Parliamentary panel discuses strategies to boost nuclear energy
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 3:26:22 AM IST
Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment, Forests and Climate Change on Monday heard the views of Department of Atomic Energy and Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) on 'Nuclear Power Generation in the Country ... read..


 
"Charity theft, faith betrayed": Jairam Ramesh targets PM Modi over 'silence' on Ram Mandir donation row
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 3:26:17 AM IST
Congress General Secretary in-charge Communications, Jairam Ramesh, on Monday intensified the party's attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging silence over the alleged irregularities related to the Shri Ram Temple in Ayodhya. ... read..


 
Union MoS Ravneet Singh Bittu defends ban on 'Satluj' film; cites false narratives and need to preserve Punjab's social harmony
New Delhi | July 14, 2026 3:26:15 AM IST
Union Minister of State for Railways and Food Processing Industries Ravneet Singh Bittu on Monday said that the government's objection to the film 'Satluj' is not against Jaswant Singh Khalra or his legacy, but against what he described as factual inaccur ... read..


 
Delhi police concludes rebuttal arguements on framing of charges against accused in North East Delhi riots 2020
New Delhi | July 13, 2026 11:57:02 PM IST
The Karkardooma Court on Monday heard the concluding rebuttal arguments advanced by Delhi Police while hearing arguments on the framing of charges against Tahir Hussain, Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, Devangana Kalita, Natash Narwal and other accused in the ... read..


 
"Remarkable achievement by India's young scientific minds!": MoS Margherita lauds winners of International Physics Olympiad 2026
New Delhi | July 13, 2026 11:56:54 PM IST
Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita on Monday extended wishes to the young Indians who bagged gold at the 56th International Physics Olympiad, which took place in Bucaramanga, Colombia. ... read..


 
"If the content is good, it will definitely work" : Annu Kapoor on 'Uttar Da Puttar'
New Delhi | July 13, 2026 11:56:50 PM IST
Veteran actor Annu Kapoor believes the growing acceptance of content-driven films is a positive development for Indian cinema, saying audiences today have enough choices to pick quality stories. ... read..


 
Delhi: Mahila Samriddhi Yojana renamed as 'Delhi Lakshmi Yojana', rollout targeted around Raksha Bandhan
New Delhi | July 13, 2026 11:27:01 PM IST
The Delhi Government has officially renamed its flagship Mahila Samriddhi Yojana as the 'Delhi Lakshmi Yojana'. ... read..


 
Political parties gear up for bypolls as nominations close, campaigning intensifies
New Delhi | July 13, 2026 11:26:54 PM IST
Political activity intensified ahead of the upcoming Assembly by-elections and Rajya Sabha bypolls on Monday as candidates from various parties filed their nomination papers, while leaders stepped up campaigning and exchanged sharp political allegations a ... read..


 
President Murmu, PM Modi condole loss of lives due to boat capsizing in Bengal; ex gratia announced
New Delhi | July 13, 2026 11:26:34 PM IST
President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Vice President CP Radhakrishnan on Monday condoled the loss of lives in the Bengal boat tragedy. ... read..


 
"A new era of Indian women's cricket begins": Amit Shah hails India's historic Lord's Test triumph
New Delhi | July 13, 2026 10:57:25 PM IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday hailed India's historic Women's Test victory over England at Lord's, calling it the beginning of a new era for Indian women's cricket. ... read..


 
"2020 Delhi riots were a premeditated conspiracy," says Minister Kapil Mishra after court convicts Tahir Hussain in IB official Ankit Sharma Murder case
New Delhi | July 13, 2026 10:57:22 PM IST
Delhi Minister for Law and Justice Kapil Mishra on Monday alleged that the 2020 northeast Delhi riots were a "premeditated conspiracy" following the conviction of former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain and four others by a Delhi court in the murder case of I ... read..


 
"Delhi riots were premeditated conspiracy": Minister Kapil Mishra after court convicts Tahir Hussain in IB official Ankit Sharma Murder case
New Delhi | July 13, 2026 10:57:17 PM IST
Delhi Minister for Law and Justice Kapil Mishra on Monday alleged that the 2020 northeast Delhi riots were a "premeditated conspiracy" following the conviction of former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain and four others by a Delhi court in the murder case of I ... read..


 
Aditya Birla Group buys Shell's Sprng Energy in USD 1.8 billion deal
New Delhi | July 13, 2026 10:26:24 PM IST
Aditya Birla Group on Monday announced the acquisition of Shell's India renewable energy platform Sprng Energy in a deal valued at an enterprise value of Rs 17,200 crore (about USD 1.8 billion), significantly expanding its presence in the country's clean ... read..


 
Maintaining dignity of constitutional institutions is everyone's responsibility: CJI Surya Kant on courtroom misconduct
New Delhi | July 13, 2026 10:26:22 PM IST
Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice Surya Kant on Monday said preserving the dignity and sanctity of constitutional institutions is a collective responsibility, as he responded publicly for the first time to the recent courtroom incident in which a young ... read..


 
"MoU with IFES had no financial or legal implication": Former CEC SY Quraishi on USAID funds to India
New Delhi | July 13, 2026 9:57:11 PM IST
Former Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) SY Quraishi on Monday asserted that the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the Election Commission's India International Institute of Democracy and Election Management (IIDEM) and the International Fo ... read..


 
Ayush, Unnati and women's doubles duo of Simran and Kavipriya set for maiden BWF World C'ships appearance
New Delhi | July 13, 2026 9:57:07 PM IST
As the BWF World Championships return to India after 17 years, a new generation of Indian badminton stars is ready to step onto the biggest stage of their careers. ... read..


 
Kiren Rijiju to visit Qatar to convey condolences on former Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani's demise
New Delhi | July 13, 2026 9:57:05 PM IST
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju is set to visit Qatar to convey condolences on the passing away of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Father Amir of the State of Qatar, his office said on Monday. ... read..


 
Apparel exports drag India's textile and clothing exports despite growth in textile shipments: CITI
New Delhi | July 13, 2026 9:26:39 PM IST
India's textile exports grew nearly 10 per cent in June 2026, but a sharp decline in apparel shipments kept overall textile and apparel exports almost flat during the month, according to an analysis by the Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI). ... read..


 
Bench and bar must work together to deliver timely justice: CJI Surya Kant at felicitation of Supreme Court judges
New Delhi | July 13, 2026 9:26:31 PM IST
Emphasising that the strength of the judiciary lies in the partnership between the Bench and the Bar, Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice Surya Kant on Monday said the Supreme Court remains committed to ensuring accessible, affordable and expeditious jus ... read..


 
DHCBA calls for abstention from work on July 14 over proposed enhancement of District Courts' pecuniary jurisdiction
New Delhi | July 13, 2026 9:26:25 PM IST
The Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA) on Monday resolved to abstain from judicial work on July 14 in opposition to the proposed enhancement of the pecuniary jurisdiction of Delhi's District Courts from Rs 2 crore to Rs 10 crore, following the views ... read..


 
CPI(M) reviewed Polit Bureau report on 2026 Assembly elections in Central Committee meeting: MA Baby
New Delhi | July 13, 2026 8:56:41 PM IST
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Monday reviewed its Polit Bureau's report on the 2026 Assembly election results during its three-day Central Committee meeting in the national capital. CPI(M) General Secretary MA Baby said the report was prepared ... read..


 
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