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Raj Kundra involved in producing, streaming of pornographic content: Mumbai Police

TN exempts private candidates with disabilities from Class 12 exams

BJP using ‘e-Ravanas’ on social media to spread propaganda and hatred: Akhilesh Yadav

Solution to stalking must go beyond policing, say experts

Hyderabad traffic police issues diversions in view of Bonalu processions

Djokovic's temper flares up in bronze medal match loss

The versatile panta bhat has many names, and brings back childhood memories

The Sunday Crossword No. 3161

Find the queen

The abyss stares back: Reading horror in horrific times

Bommai seeks GST dues; gets 1 crore COVID-19 vaccines

Newlyweds to get congratulatory cards from Kerala Minister

‘Show commitment to NK development, shift office to Belagavi’

Chandrababu Naidu slams police for ‘foisting’ case against Uma,visits his family, assures all help from party

Sanjeev Kishore is new GM of SWR

CBI registers case into death of undertrial prisoner in Delhi’s Tihar Jail

INS Airavat provides assistance to distressed fishing boat

No conflict of interest in Kerala Assembly ruckus case, argue defence counsels

Karnataka makes RT-PCR certificate mandatory for arrivals from Kerala and Maharashtra

At a Chennnai Corporation shelter, an aspiring playback singer

When the world will be as one

Over 7 lakh vaccinated against COVID-19 in Puducherry UT

Vice-Admiral Ghormade takes charge as new Vice-Chief of Indian Navy

Kerala HC expands scope of nativity certificate

Gold gains ₹ 294; silver down ₹ 170

Growing up non-binary in today’s India

4 injured in Baramulla grenade attack

Sakthikulangara to be a cosy business centre

A Himalayan tragedy: The crisis of contemporary mountain dwellings

East Godavari police destroy 20,400 litres of ID liquor near Uppada beach

Railway police get 13 bikes for women personnel

Greens worried about SC verdict on Thusharagiri land

Actor Nayanthara invests in Chennai-based beverage brand, Chai Waale

‘Thimmarusu’ movie review: Satya Dev sparkles in this legal thriller

ED attaches London hotel in Unitech Group case

Tokyo Olympics | P.V. Sindhu storms into badminton semifinals with straight-game win over Yamaguchi

Gourmet meal comes home

SC declines bail plea of Kerala youth

Down in the mud

‘Keeping Sanchari alive through the film’: Janardhan Johnny

‘Wage theft,’ a bane of Gulf returnees

Bill to amend general insurance law introduced in Lok Sabha

Speak to the toothbrush

99.37% students pass CBSE Class 12

Intel launches ‘AI For All’ initiative in partnership with CBSE

Srisailam Reservoir discharge nearing 2020’s maximum level

Kelavarapalli dam waters released for irrigation

Stalin urges PM to remove the cap on Central share in crop insurance scheme

Accused in tree felling remanded

Mumbai’s BMC to launch home vaccination of bed-ridden citizens from July 30

Tree felling case: Law Department’s opinion was not sought, says Rajeeve

Kishtwar cloudburst: rescue operation resumes to trace 19 missing locals

Clubbed together for comfort during COVID-19, here’s the rise of ‘unlabelled virtual wards’ on social media

Malaysia's king berates government for misleading Parliament

UDF boycotts Assembly accusing CM of disputing SC verdict

These rare and new stamps celebrate the greatest sports show on Earth

Nokia profit substantially up on new operating model, 5G

The new Master Plan-2041, benefits real estate developers

Scientists turn speech-impaired man's vocal signals into words

IMA opposes govt order to install oxygen plants in private hospitals

Bob Odenkirk condition stable after ‘heart-related incident’

Supreme Court reserves verdict on Amazon’s plea against Future-Reliance deal

Rediscovering Mazagon through a book

Rise in number of displaced people from Myanmar taking shelter in Mizoram, Manipur

Drive to rescue and rehabilitate mentally-ill homeless persons begins

Delhi Assembly passes resolution against Rakesh Asthana's appointment as Delhi Police Commissioner

Dulquer Salmaan celebrates 35th birthday, announces two new films

ED arrests Gurugram-based Ambience Mall owner Raj Singh Gehlot

Two AIADMK MLAs booked in Tiruppur

Stalin launches free COVID-19 vaccination through private hospitals using CSR funds

Dulquer Salmaan is Lieutenant Ram in his new Telugu film

Daily jam sessions of Quarantined Quartet, a New York-based family of guitarists, have fans world wide

Pawan Kalyan, Rana Daggubati’s ‘Bheemla Nayak’ in January 2022

Govt’s stimulus package for economic revival ‘inadequate’: parliamentary panel

Tokyo Olympics | Varun-Ganapathy duo in 18th spot in sailing

HC declines to stay notification on Melsanthi appointments

Muttil tree-felling case: two persons arrested

Graft charge against Anil Deshmukh: CBI carries out searches in eight cities

Basavaraj Bommai: Home Minister to Chief Minister in 48 hours

Ola expands ESOP pool to ₹3,000 crore; adds stocks worth ₹400 crore

Union Home Secy. to hold meeting with Assam, Mizoram Chief Secretaries

Puducherry government revives plan to expand runway

Yediyurappa hands over the mantle to Basavaraj Bommai

Govt taking steps to set up special courts for dowry harassment, attacks on women: Kerala CM Vijayan

Instagram to restrict some ads from reaching minors

Sluggish pace of BoP work becomes a stumbling block for completion of the new 800-MW unit of NTTPS

Rahul rejects govt charges on Parliament disruption, says Opposition united on Pegasus

Venice Film Festival 2021: ‘Spencer,’ ‘The Last Duel’ among line-up of world premieres

COVID-19 restrictions | Traders in Kozhikode panchayat resort to ‘TPR challenge’ to prove their point

Kerala does not spend anything on salaries for madrasa teachers, says CM Pinarayi Vijayan

Ajay Devgn’s ‘Rudra’, Pratik Gandhi’s ‘Six Suspects’ in Disney+ Hotstar’s new slate of titles

Father booked for beating up six-year-old daughter

Kerala Minister V. Sivankutty says the government will consider review of service conditions of pre-primary employees

Sabarimala Mel Shanthi: Devaswom Board plans to hold consultations with stakeholders to evolve consensus on reservation for Malayala Brahmins

Amazon announces several features, tools for developers to boost Alexa

Kerala High Court declines to interfere with panel formation in Lakshadweep to recommend medical evacuation of critical patients

Youth shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Srinagar

Indian Navy joins exercise along east African coast

5G readiness is a capital-intensive exercise, Accenture says

Analysis | Why the NCP and the INL are giving a headache to the LDF government in Kerala

Supreme Court seeks Centre’s response on plea saying right to health has taken back seat

Duty of TN government to protect water bodies, National Green Tribunal says

Govt trashes reports on missing target of administering 50 crore Covid vaccine doses by July-end

Facebook brings Instagram, Oculus execs to set up new AR product

Whether SIT could have continued probe in CD scandal in absence of its head, asks HC

Former Puducherry CM demands probe into alleged Pegasus snooping

Chinese President Xi Jinping visiting Tibet is a threat to India, says senior US Congressman

Puducherry police stations will soon be fitted with CCTV cameras

Sharad Pawar urges dignitaries not involved in relief work to avoid visiting flood-hit villages in Maharashtra

Assam Police adds Advanced Digital Forensics Tools to its Arsenal

Thehinduzone.com emerges as a leading IAS coaching guidance platform in India

Official rebuffs BJP allegation that Muslims were conducting commercial activity on temple premises

MIT-WPU’s School of Government invites aspirants for their prestigious MPG postgraduate programme

Tencent's WeChat suspends new user registration for security compliance

Refugee Olympic Team: a contingent without a country

Toll in Maharashtra rain, landslips soars to 164

Rupee drops by 2 paise to 74.42 against U.S. dollar, snaps three-day winning streak

Short film by police against social media dangers draw attention

Pondy to have second City Livelihood Centre soon

Catholic Church announces welfare scheme for families having five or more children

Police seize tractor Rahul drove to Parliament

Schools reopen in Odisha

Working in ‘Malik’ was like telling a story through music, says Sushin Shyam

Gold, cash worth ₹3 crore looted from Palakkad bank

Biden, Kadhimi to seal agreement on ending U.S. combat mission in Iraq

BYJU’S acquires Singapore-based Great Learning for 600 million U. S. Dollars

Heavy rainfall activity likely over north, east India over next three-four days: IMD

Shikaripura shuts down to express solidarity with Yediyurappa

Felling of rosewood trees from Wayanad forests: HC turns down the bail plea

No loss to Karnataka by Yediyurappa’s exit, says Siddaramaiah

Tokyo Olympics | Sharath Kamal enters round 32, to face Ma Long of China

SAFE RADIOTHERAPY FOR BREAST CANCER

Best Deals & Savings On Amazon Prime Day Sale 2021 With Zoutons

School Education department kickstarts massive training exercise for teachers on computer skills

Pegasus spyware issue: West Bengal govt. sets up two-member inquiry commission

On day 1 of monsoon session in Bihar, RJD MLAs wear helmets, black masks to Assembly

Revenue from monuments down from ₹336 cr. to ₹40 cr. in pandemic year

Hyderabad car crash: elderly couple, grandson dead

No conflict in Rajasthan Congress over cabinet reshuffle, decision left on high command: Ajay Maken

Telangana’s Ramappa Temple inscribed as a World Heritage Site

Orissa High Court orders fresh issuance of notice in a decade-old case

Chennai-based occupational therapist develops brochure on breathing exercises for children recovering from COVID-19

PM must make statement in Parliament, clarify whether snooping was done: Chidambaram on Pegasus row

Sister Lucy ends fast at Karakkamala Convent

TN Revenue Department directed to provide information on unauthorised residential apartments, land grabbing cases

Attack on KSU unit secretary at Maharaja's College hostel: Police arrest two activists

Tokyo Olympics | Maana Patel finishes second in heat, fails to reach semifinals

Mary Kom enters Olympic pre-quarters, Manish bows out after hard-fought loss in opening round

Over three crore COVID-19 vaccine doses in balance with States/UTs: Health Ministry

Unusual visitor gives hope to Paliyar Tribals near Periyakulam

Services join hands with civil administration in flood-affected Maharashtra, Karnataka and Goa

Community hall in Cuddalore, with 1,000 free TVs in it, kept under lock and key for 12 years

Indian shooting contingent draws blank for second day running, rifle scores worrying

ESIC can’t recover claims from Shriram Chits on incentives paid to staff, says Labour Court

Devotees throng places of worship after Karnataka govt relaxes norms

Reliance Digital’s electronics sale to go live on July 26

Tokyo Olympics | Manika Batra stuns Ukraines's Margaryta Pesotska to reach third round

Hyderabad theatre groups gear up for a live performance with caution

Fertilizer scam: Delhi HC asks ED director to explain how grounds of arrest are conveyed

Australia avoids UNESCO downgrade of Great Barrier Reef

₹10 crore allotted for drip irrigation to 1,668 hectares of horticulture crop in Virudhunagar

Adding value to learning

Cash in on the cloud

Not a pleasant experience

Meeting future challenges

Know your acronyms

Flights to Puducherry to be resumed soon

Career prospects for you

‘Neeye Oli’ rapper Shan Vincent De Paul wants to bring the Tamil diaspora closer to the motherland

NDRF teams strength enhanced for Maharashtra rains, flooding rescue operations

Scholarships: July 24, 2021

How has the pandemic impacted students?

Inspector, sub-inspector placed under suspension in Tiruppur

A piece of OMR in Tirupur

Families shifted as rain continues to batter eastern Malappuram

A new initiative blooms

Fake gun licenses case: CBI searches 40 locations in J&K

160 evacuated from floodprone areas in Uttar Kannada district

Four minors among nine killed in explosion caused by leaking LPG cylinder in Gujarat

Sculptures from automobile scrap being installed at 14 places in Chennai

Buddha more relevant during COVID-19 pandemic: PM Modi

Weekly Bytes | Zoom integrates over 50 third-party apps, WhatsApp starts joinable group calls, and more

Kanye West unveils new album ‘Donda,’ Jay-Z track at listening event

Michael B Jordan working on Black Superman project for HBO Max

Survey of school students who lacked digital devices nearing completion: Minister

Fireworks units asked to take precautionary measures ahead of monsoon

Venkaiah Naidu flays tearing of copy of Minister’s statement in Rajya Sabha

Meet ‘Sarpatta Parambarai’s’ Dancing Rose, Shabeer Kallarakkal

Battu Satyanarayana appointed vice-chancellor of Central University of Karnataka

Rohan Chakravarty’s new book ‘Green Humour for a Greying Planet’ conveys hard truths on conservation in comic strips

Tokyo Olympics | Deepika Kumari to partner Pravin Jadhav in mixed pair competition

Why is Israel angry with an ice cream brand?

President approves appointment of vice chancellors to 12 varsities

Lessons for the future

Flood alert issued to people living on banks of River Bhavani in Erode

3rd ODI: India to bat first against SL, includes five debutants with six changes in playing XI

Heavy rains continue in many parts of Telangana

36 killed in landslide in Raigad as rain situation remains grim in Konkan, western Maharashtra

Watch: Gates of Koyna dam opened

Government school in Tiruppur told to return excess fees to parents

Raj Kundra’s custody extended till July 27

Hyderabad traffic police issues traffic advisory

Gira, on her own terms

Pakistan voices 'serious concern' over reports about India's alleged use of Pegasus spyware

Madurai Kamaraj University’s V-C appointed as V-C of Central University, Tiruvarur

Explained | Why billionaires are going to space

TN’s State Vigilance and Monitoring Committee reconstituted

Deepak Chahar talks about Dhoni’s hand in his match-winning effort

Songs should be appealing even years after release, says music Maestro Ilaiyaraaja

World’s first 3D-printed steel bridge opens to public in Amsterdam

Tokyo Olympics | Australia’s McKeown to withdraw from 200 medley

Harvey Weinstein pleads not guilty to sexual assaults in California

Given robust system of reporting, missing out on COVID-19 deaths unlikely: Govt

Leslie Grace to play Batgirl in HBO Max superhero movie

Plea against activists’ bail by HC: SC asks Delhi Police what it really wants by filing it

Car floats on flooded highway, falls into ditch

Clubhouse ends invite-only system, opens app to all users

Pegasus maker says it will probe any credible proof of misuse, shut down system if necessary

Several arrested over plot to kill Madagascar president

Odisha misses target to reduce road accident fatalities, instead records sharp rise

Taking higher education to the grassroots

Proposal to hold gender affirmative surgery in Kerala government facilities gather dust

Fire at commercial complex on Chennai’s Anna Salai, no injuries reported

Inside Tokyo Olympic Games village

‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ adds Michaela Coel to cast

Prevalence of COVID-19’s Delta variant among specimens sequenced over past 4 weeks exceeded 75%: WHO

Kozhikode’s KSRTC terminal complex to be leased out to ALIF Builders

Delhi HC notice to Centre on fresh plea against IT Rules

Swollen Vashishti river halts train movement on Konkan Railway network

This Bengaluru-based pigeon hospital gets its winged patients delivered to the facility via Dunzo, Uber, Ola and other service providers

Dhawan moves up two places to 16th, Kohli remains second in ICC ODI rankings

No Muslim will face any loss due to CAA: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

No regrets about ‘Eighteen Hours’ not releasing in theatres, says Rajesh Nair

LDF emerges unscathed in minority scholarship row

News analysis | Lingayat community’s response at core of Karnataka drama

Jeanne Merchant is back with an original composition

HCL to register a two digit growth in the current FY despite fear of thrid wave

A KSFDC workshop for aspiring women filmmakers wins appreciation from participants

Human-to-human transmission of bird flu rare, no need to panic: AIIMS chief

Several TMC leaders arrested in Tripura

Eid al-Adha celebrations around the world: A kaleidoscope

Religious heads should eschew politics, says BJP MLC A.H. Vishwanath

Manipur Congress crisis: former Union Minister arrives in Imphal on two-day visit

Pegasus | How to know if your phone was infected with the spyware

Girl’s death: mother to be released in police custody

‘Podium’ parking to minimise flood risk

Australia’s Brisbane picked to host 2032 Olympics without a rival bid: IOC

IBM to set up 'Airport in a Box' at BIAL

HC verdict today on Anil Deshmukh’s plea to quash FIR

20 years of Khazana, the festival of ghazals

Pegasus would not have happened if intelligence agencies were held accountable: Manish Tewari

Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar asks police, civic authorities to crack down on illegal birthday hoardings in Pune

Special court seeks more time for trial in Kerala actor rape case

‘Kudi Yedamaithe’ review: Pawan Kumar’s crafty thriller is a welcome addition to the Telugu web series space

Centre releases 23% of allocated funds for centrally sponsored schemes in Q1

Stop demolition of ancient temples, religious leaders in Coimbatore urge TN government

Sensex drops 355 points; Nifty falls below 15,650

Sankalp Reddy to helm Vidyut Jammwal’s ‘IB 71’

Josh Peck on 'Turner & Hooch': ‘A little chaos is a good thing’

Four COVID-19 vaccine candidates in human trial stage, one in pre-clinical stage, govt tells Rajya Sabha

The call of the wild

News from the world of Education: July 20, 2021

Install complaint boxes in schools for children to report sexual abuse, Madras HC directs TN

Parliament proceedings | 80 dead, 204 missing after Feb. 7 avalanche in Uttarakhand: Govt informs Lok Sabha

Watch | India's Gen Z 'skinfluencers'

Charlize Theron, Andy and Barbara Muschietti developing ‘Final Girl Support Group’ series

Swiggy closes $1.25 billion funding from Softbank, Prosus and others

Now, Gond art on pancake pre-mixes and quinoa packs

Sarang helicopter team to perform in Russian air show

Unilever launches first in-store vending model at Mumbai mall

IAF base attack: Probe points at involvement of ordnance factory across border, says J&K DGP

DRDO develops high strength titanium alloy for aerospace forgings

Seers express support for B.S. Yediyurappa

Supreme Court gives two weeks to Manipur to respond to activist father’s compensation plea

Karuvannur bank loan scam | No place in party if bank committee members found guilty: CPI(M)’s Varghese

WHO assessing Covaxin data for EUL; Decision date "to be confirmed"

Assam bans Id gathering, prayers

Have informed discussions on pandemic to better prepare for possible third wave: Venkaiah Naidu to MPs

Nepal PM Deuba thanks PM Modi; says shared views with him on further strengthening bilateral ties

Now, Samajwadi Party says Brahmins are with it

No illegal surveillance possible in India: IT Minister

Announcement of class 12 results brings relief to TN schools

Talking Politics With Nistula Hebbar | Reboot in Karnataka government?

Top Olympics sponsor Toyota pulls Games-related TV ads

Czech Republic's Ondrej Perusic 3rd athlete to be COVID positive at Olympic Village

Congress leader M.B. Patil backs Yediyurappa

Jagan for completion of Polavaram canals’ linking by June 2022

Should more people lose lives to blazes in private hospitals, Supreme Court asks Gujarat

Govt plans to complete LIC IPO this fiscal: Karad

DMK gave false promises on NEET to gain votes, says Palaniswami

‘Poita bhat’ or ‘pazhamkanji’: India’s fermented rice finds its place under the sun

Delta variant accounts for 80% of new COVID-19 cases: Govt expert panel chief

Improving health infrastructure in Coimbatore during pandemic

Selection of Chairman of Auroville Foundation underway, says Centre

22.6% increase in lightning in 2020: India Lightning Report

Stranded revellers rescued from Kharghar hills

‘Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword’ review: Gaming best experienced with Motion Controls

All Puducherry class 12 students declared passed, following cancellation of exams

Bombay HC: For how many years will people languish in jail without trial

CPI(M) condemns house arrest of student leaders

Woman kills two daughters, ends life in Tirunindravur

Top oil producers agree on modest output boost from August

Supreme Court mulls role as policy watchdog amid pandemic

MEMU special trains between Vizag and Kakinada from July 19

HC to commence hearing election petitions challenging victory of various MLAs

In U-turn, UK's Johnson to quarantine after COVID-19 contact

AIMIM Twitter targeted by hackers

Learn to switch off, says Pope Francis in first appearance at Vatican after hospital stay

Danish Siddiqui to be buried at Jamia Millia Islamia graveyard

HC to hear Vijay’s plea to take on file his appeal against single judge’s scathing remarks against him on Monday

Opposition parties to give adjournment notice in Parliament over farmers' issues: RSP leader Premachandran

Have an open mind on forging alliance for Uttar Pradesh polls: Priyanka Gandhi

Sri Lankan Navy personnel damage fishing nets of Indian fishermen

PAMA to launch app-based data collection drive on Muziris

Gang kidnaps man in Theni district; police teams rescue him safely

Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin, others pay floral tributes to Fr. Stan Swamy

PPCC chief Sunil Jakhar convenes meeting of MLAs on Monday

Students team up with river conservation group in forecasting floods

Fishermen oppose Centre's proposals, to stay off sea on July 19

Sri Lanka win toss, opt to bat against India in 1st ODI

10 Punjab MLAs ask high command not to ‘let down’ Capt. Amarinder

Govt. holds all-party meeting ahead of Monsoon session of Parliament

The rasam that heals

Notes from Sweden

Syrian president sworn in for 4th term in war-torn country

Communicate effectively and confidently

Ola receives 1,00,000 bookings for electric scooter in 24 hours

SL vs Ind ODI series | Both teams will start evenly, reckons new Sri Lankan captain Shanaka

Redefining HR

Spread your wings

The silent brunt of self-talk

On route

Scholarships: July 17, 2021

News from the world of education - July 17, 2021

Engineering a two-language system

Cannes 2021: Palme d’Or set to be awarded, as selected by Spike Lee jury

Code your moves

Navjot Singh Sidhu’s elevation as Punjab Congress Committee chief a ‘foregone conclusion’

‘Wadi’ project turns a PVTG tribal settlement self-reliant

NCP chief Sharad Pawar meets PM Narendra Modi

Mother poisons three children and kills herself at her house in Visakhapatnam’s Similiguda village

Ex-Anna University V-C Balagurusamy, seeks CET for engineering admissions

Bunch of techies based in Thiruvananthapuram Technopark bat for government schools for their children

FIR against UP Cong chief Lallu, others in connection with Lucknow protest

Priyanka Gandhi demands that Lakhimpur Kheri panchayat polls be held again

Santo Mohan Veeranki: ‘Comedy is our forte’

Gold smuggling through diplomatic channel a terror act: HC tells NIA while opposing Swapna Suresh bail plea

No-Castling Chess: No decisive result in game two

TikTok breaks into Facebook’s exclusive domain with 3 billion installs

Machine Learning could solve biggest challenges in the world, AWS executive says

PM’s ‘certificate’ cannot hide Yogi government’s cruelty, negligence during COVID-19 second wave: Priyanka Gandhi

Mahatma Gandhi University submits an 8cr proposal to government for a digital software application and learning management system

‘Never Have I Ever’ season two review: An uplifting portrayal of the different shades of brown feminism

Mumbai records third highest one-day rainfall in July since 2009

T-Series head honcho Bhushan Kumar booked for rape

Microsoft announces Windows 365, a computer that runs on its cloud

I think not

Delhi HC seeks Centre’s response on plea by YouTuber Karl Rock’s wife against his blacklisting

Tribute to the pallavi genius Chingleput Ranganathan

Are video games coming to Netflix?

‘Just too much’ that people given bail by courts have to wait for days to be freed, says CJI

Antonio Banderas joins ‘Indiana Jones 5’ cast

Zalmay Khalilzad in an interaction with The Hindu

Madonna documentary ‘Madame X’ to stream on Paramount+

SL injury update: Perera out of entire India tour, Fernando to miss ODI series

Offer of free stay at Kodaikanal for failed SSLC students goes viral

Indian photojournalist Danish Siddiqui killed in Afghanistan’s Kandahar province

Defamation case against Olympian Mayookha Johny, 10 others

India to make best of its 2-year term in UNSC to establish the right to be a permanent member: Harsh Vardhan Shringla

Life imprisonment for acid attack on woman

Assam CM defends move to create indigenous faith department

Four persons die in Kundara while digging well

Farmers file petition before National Green Tribunal on Palamuru-lift-irrigation project

Centre proposes simpler drone rules

Puducherry government will take administrative and legal steps on Cauvery issue, says Minister

IMA seeks removal of one-week posting provision for medical interns in Ayush medicine

Delhi riots: UAPA accused Umar Khalid seeks bail, hearing on July 27

Students of school for the blind pass SSLC exams with flying colours

‘Sex and the City’ revival adds Sarita Choudhury, Nicole Ari Parker to cast

PM Modi pays homage to Kamaraj

‘Shershaah’ starring Sidharth Malhotra, Kiara Advani, to release on August 12

Bandaru Dattatreya sworn in as Haryana governor

Assam’s Cachar district wins SKOCH Award for nutri-garden project at village

Roadside bomb targeting troops kills 2 in southwest Pakistan

Aid to reopen closed industrial units in Palakkad

Instagram rolls out new security feature to help protect hacked accounts

TPDK sends empty syringes to PM Modi demanding increased COVID-19 vaccine allocation to TN

On the Draw - July 15, 2021

Oil tanker hits median, overturns near Adyar bridge

Interview| Mental healthcare must be integrated with physical healthcare, says NIMHANS Director

Another JMB terrorist arrested near Kolkata

Jio’s new budget phone won’t be a game-changer in the short-term, report says

Pre-launch sneak peek at Mahindra XUV700 features

Karnataka police check motorists and passengers at Maharashtra border

Punjab and Haryana HC says children are expected to look after their elderly parents properly

A panchayat that once had the fourth highest TPR and now has the lowest

Justice A.K. Rajan submits report to CM on people’s response to NEET, says majority who responded are against it

BSF personnel open fire at flying object spotted near border in Jammu

Four of family die of suspected food poisoning in Chitradurga district

Mandaviya dismisses vaccine shortage charge

Mahesh Babu quits Mahindra Electric, Suman Mishra named as new CEO

Bringing down the barriers

Women and transgender people can travel for free in only 11 of 320 buses in Nilgiris

Kodakara black money probe politically motivated: K. Surendran

Punjab announces loan waiver for labourers, landless farming community

Shanghai Cooperation Organisation must stop terror financing: Jaishankar at SCO meet

Karnataka PWD Department facing problem of too many engineers

Hackers exploit Kaseya ransomware attack to launch spam campaign

Road link to Andhra-Telangana cut off as Kattaleru stream overflows on road

Centre should not force TN and Karnataka to sit down for talks regarding Mekedatu, says Ramadoss

ICC confirms new WTC points system: 12 for win, 4 for draw, 6 for tie

Indian origin contestant clinches Masterchef Australia 2021

Supreme Court agrees to examine fresh plea challenging sedition law

Miscreants snatch ₹50,000 from DWCRA Group women in West Godavari district

Bhandari Swagat Ranveer Chand is new Kasaragod Collector

Probe into ‘illegal purchase’ of land in Amaravati should continue, A.P. tells Supreme Court

Court comes down hard on actor Vijay for seeking tax exemption for his Rolls Royce Ghost

HC stops KSEB from Vaccine Challenge deductions

Southwest monsoon covers entire country after delay of five days: IMD

Google fined 500 million euros by France’s antirust regulator

Exempt customs/IGST on drugs for spinal muscular atrophy, Stalin urges Centre

‘Sarpatta Parambarai’ trailer: Arya’s pugilist drama is raw and real

Boeing delivers 10th P-8I maritime patrol aircraft to Navy

J&K parties ‘denied’ permission to visit graveyard of those who died during 1931 rebellion

Matter of concern to see big crowds without masks in hill stations, markets: PM Modi

2 killed after truck jumps over divider on Bengaluru-Pune highway

Koil Alwar Thirumanjanam performed in Tirumala

Nine-month-old child dies after gulping live fish

High Court orders examination of discrepancy in black fungus cases reported by the Central and State governments

Making the right choices

Anna Kendrick to headline ‘Alice, Darling’

Delhi Commission for Women recommends gated toilets, better facilities for women lodged in Tihar Jail

Yami Gautam to star in Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury’s ‘Lost’

Three held over kidney racket in Assam

Outflow from Mettur dam reduced to 5,000 cusecs

Kochi looking for a new waste treatment plant

NPCI arm to extend BHIM UPI payments system to Bhutan

Notice to Labour Department official over violation of COVID-19 protocol in Karnataka

New IT Rules: SC gives petitioner a week’s time to study it

Country working in spirit of Lok-Bhagidari: Mansukh Mandaviya

Nepal's apex court orders appointment of Deuba as prime minister; reinstates dissolved lower house

How ‘Lucia’ paved the way for Pawan Kumar and Rahul to collaborate for the web series ‘Kudi Yedamaithe’

TN all-party meet urges Union government to not accord permission for Mekedatu dam

Decision-makers in Kerala stuck with the frog-in-the-well attitude: Kitex MD

VHP raises objection to U.P. population Bill

‘Black Widow’ sets international pandemic box-office record

COVID-19: HC permits fully vaccinated residents without negative report to enter Goa till Aug. 5

323 MPs fully vaccinated: Om Birla

HC gives green signal for holding SSLC exams on July 19 and 22

Explained | What is a bitcoin hardware wallet and how it works?

HC dismisses plea of CISF constable seeking to extend posting in Delhi

Flipkart raises $3.6 bn to fund its India expansion

COVID-19 vaccination drive halts in 80% of Odisha districts

Karan Johar, Shruti Haasan, Janhvi Kapoor win at London Indian Film Festival

WhatsApp targeted in EU consumer complaints over privacy changes

‘William Shatner is a natural explorer,’ says Josh Gates on ‘Expedition Unknown: Shark Trek’

Seeing Earth from space, an incredible, life-changing experience: Bandla

MasterChef Tamil will make you think: Vijay Sethupathi

NDRF personnel retrieve four bodies from quarry pit

Take a step forward, and acknowledge the pioneer university of southern India

FGG seeks Governor’s help for probe into Gandhi Hospital ‘shortcomings’

Queen pens letter to England football team ahead of big Euro Cup final

Kejriwal promises 300 units of free power to every family, waiver of old bills in Uttarakhand

Chinese show banners at Indian villagers celebrating the Dalai Lama’s birthday

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