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July 29, 2025 03:05 IST

From June 1-July 28, the all-India rainfall stood at 440.1 mm — 8% above normal for this period. The region-wise rainfall, as per IMD data, suggested that all meteorological regions have received normal or above rainfall, barring east and north east India (minus 28% in July, minus 23% in this season).

The victim, Kavin Selva Ganesh, was allegedly murdered by the brother of a woman he had been in a long-term relationship with.
July 29, 2025 05:34 IST

The accused, 21-year-old S Surjith, surrendered to police shortly after allegedly attacking Kavin near a private Siddha hospital in KTC Nagar, Tirunelveli, where the woman, Subashini, works as a consultant.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh speaks in Lok Sabha
July 30, 2025 07:26 IST

Defence Minister told the Lok Sabha that Opposition was asking wrong questions . He added that the query about Air Force planes lost in Op Sindoor “does not represent India’s sentiments”.

Child dies after gate falls on him at Rajasthan govt school in another mishap days after roof collapse killed 7 students
July 29, 2025 05:39 IST

The incident took place at the Government Girls' Senior Secondary School in Poonamnagar village after classes ended for the day at around 1 pm Monday.

bhai virendra
July 29, 2025 03:33 IST

Bhai Virendra, the MLA from Bihar’s Maner, later issued a clarification on Facebook

UDF MPs held a strong protest outside Parliament on Monday against the shocking arrest and harassment of Catholic nuns in Durg in Chhattisgarh
July 29, 2025 03:08 IST

All India Congress Committee general secretary KC Venugopal also made similar allegations.

The certificate was digitally signed by a revenue officer, with a QR code on the bottom left to mark its authenticity under the Bihar Right to Public Services Act, 2011.
July 29, 2025 03:08 IST

'An FIR is being filed. We will identify the applicant through the cyber cell and take strict action,' the DM said

Delhi
July 29, 2025 03:08 IST

Earlier, the Delhi HC stayed the release of 'Udaipur Files' till the Centre’s panel took a call, following a petition by an accused who contended highlighting that the film vilifies Muslims and is akin to hate speech

Shashi Tharoor
July 29, 2025 04:11 IST

Tharoor, Tewari and Amar Singh, who is also not among speakers, were part of teams sent by Govt across countries after Op Sindoor. Sources say Tharoor "turned down" offer to speak

File image of Lakshya Sen from the Indian Open 2023. (PHOTO: Badminton Association of India)
July 29, 2025 03:01 IST

The Karnataka High Court rejected the petitions by Sen, his family and coach, U Vimal Kumar, in February, following which they approached the top court

Exclusive: India works diplomatic hotlines from South Africa to Botswana to bring home next batch of Cheetahs
July 28, 2025 07:15 IST

Officials are navigating a series of challenges in the ambitious project, including a new political coalition in South Africa.

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July 28, 2025 07:07 IST

Panic triggered by a rumoured electricity spark is suspected to have caused the stampede in the area leading to the hilltop Mansa Devi temple, where hundreds of devotees had gathered Sunday morning, police said.

‘Rs 70,000 crore scam,’ says Opposition as CAG flags massive accounting lapses in poll-bound Bihar
July 28, 2025 19:30 IST

According to the CAG’s State Finances Audit Report for 2023-24, the non-submission of UCs violates Rule 271(e) of the Bihar Treasury Code that requires departments to submit the documents within 18 months of the financial year in which the grant is released.

'Not viable': Bhubaneswar metro project hangs in balance as Odisha govt cancels tender
July 28, 2025 07:07 IST

Former Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik had laid the foundation stone of the project on January 1, 2024, months before the simultaneous polls.

‘Oxygen supply defect’ leads to death of three patients at Jalandhar hospital trauma centre
July 28, 2025 09:24 IST

According to hospital officials, the deceased included a 15-year-old girl being treated for a snakebite wound, another was a tuberculosis patient, and third patient was being treated for drug overdose.

Vijai Sharma, Kyoto Protocol architect & India’s ex-chief climate negotiator, dies
July 28, 2025 09:57 IST

A 1974-batch IAS officer, who served as the Environment Secretary and then as Chief Information Commissioner, Sharma died in the United States, where he was visiting his son.

‘Annual income of Rs 3’: After faulty certificate, Congress’s ‘poorest man in India’ jibe at Madhya Pradesh govt; admin cites clerical error
July 28, 2025 05:15 IST

Kothi tehsildar Saurabh Dwivedi acknowledged the error, attributing it to a clerical mistake.

Narendra Modi
July 28, 2025 05:18 IST

Village councils in the Chola empire were not just symbolic but elected bodies with real powers over revenue, irrigation, temple management and even justice.

Sikh kirpan
July 28, 2025 03:06 IST

Jathedar Gargaj asked the Shiromani Akali Dal and the SGPC to form a joint delegation to raise the issue.

India Railways' first hydrogen-powered coach was tested this week in Chennai.
July 28, 2025 03:06 IST

The total cost of the project is approximately Rs. 136 crore.

Amaresh Jena, a key face of the BJD in Bhubaneswar, was apprehended from Nilagiri in Balasore district
July 28, 2025 02:59 IST

The complainant, a 19-year-old, accused Jena of sexual misconduct since September 2023 after promising to marry her and divorcing his wife. She was a minor at that time.

The Pune City police early on Sunday raided an apartment in the upmarket Kharadi area
July 28, 2025 02:15 IST

Pune Police Commissioner Amitesh Kumar said the raid was conducted on the basis of the information received from a source. “The seven were first detained during an early morning raid and subsequently arrested,” he said.

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July 27, 2025 08:44 IST

On Friday, the roof of a school caved in at Rajasthan's Piplodi village, killing seven students and leaving 15 wounded. For the families, promises of action and compensation offers scarce comfort

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July 27, 2025 07:50 IST

According to a government order, the inquiry will also assess the “immediate precursors to the said incident, as well as the developments that ensued after the incident.”

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July 27, 2025 07:49 IST

The low-lying areas in Jajpur, Bhadrak and Balasore are likely to be affected due to the flood situation.

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