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Ram Temple Donation Theft: RSS Urges Hindu Unity, Demands Justice

A shocking theft at the Ram Temple in Delhi has raised alarms across India, with RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale issuing urgent warnings against…

Tamil Nadu Law Minister Clarifies Officials Have No Obligation to Attend Governor’s Review Meetings

The Tamil Nadu government has clarified that state officials are under no legal obligation to attend review meetings requested by the state Governor, a…

PWD reforms to speed up projects worth ₹513.14 crore in Kerala, says Minister P.K. Basheer

Kerala’s Public Works Department (PWD) will implement projects valued at ₹513.14 crore under a new set of reforms aimed at speeding up execution, Minister…

JSP Leader Calls for Disciplinary Action Against YSRCP MLC Over Derogatory Remarks on Pawan Kalyan

A Jana Sena Party leader has demanded that the YSR Congress Party take disciplinary steps against a member of its Legislative Council after the…

Engineers key to accelerating Kalyana Karnataka’s development: KKRDB Secretary

Engineers at critical junctures in Karnataka’s growth trajectory are being empowered through a new initiative spearheaded by the State’s technical leadership. The Karnataka Congress…

India’s Para Badminton Star Kumar Nitesh Featured on Paralympic.org

Kumar Nitesh, a para‑badminton player from India, is highlighted on the official Paralympic website. The profile, posted on Paralympic.org, presents Nitesh as one of…

GTA Online Rolls Out Independence Day Event Week With Double Money, RP Bonuses and Massive Vehicle Discounts

Rockstar Games has launched its biggest in‑game sale to date for Grand Theft Auto Online, branding the week of July 2‑8 as an “Independence Day Special.”…

SpaceX Investors Said to See AI Handset Prototype, Musk Denies Report

SpaceX executives allegedly demonstrated a prototype of an artificial‑intelligence‑enabled mobile device to prospective investors, a claim first reported by the Wall Street Journal and echoed…

Samsung Galaxy A27 5G Launches in India at ₹28,999 With Cashback and Zero‑Down EMI Options

Samsung has introduced its Galaxy A27 5G smartphone to the Indian market at a price of ₹28,999, accompanied by promotional cash‑back offers and zero‑down‑payment EMI schemes,…

Times Now Live Streaming Launches Across India, World, Politics and Sports

The Times of India has announced the rollout of a live‑streaming service branded “News Live,” delivering continuous coverage of national and international news, political developments, and sporting…

Can India Still Trust Trump’s America?

New Delhi – ThinkChina, a commentary outlet focused on Sino‑Indian affairs, published an opinion piece titled “Can India still trust Trump’s America?” questioning the…

Material Science Expert Named Secretary of India’s Department of Science and Technology

New Delhi — The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the appointment of Dr. Sanjay Kumar Singh as the next secretary of the Department of Science…

T’gana Deputy Superintendent of Police Arrested Over Alleged ₹200 Crore Disproportionate Assets

Hyderabad — The Anti‑Corruption Bureau (ACB) of the Telangana police announced on Thursday that it has taken a deputy superintendent of police (DSP) into…

India Hobbled by Industry’s Failure to Fund R&D

In a recent report released by the research‑policy think‑tank Down To Earth, industry in India is cited as a key bottleneck in the country’s scientific and…

Japan‑India “2+2” Ministerial Dialogue Planned for Late 2026 as Tokyo Backs Defence Tech Transfer and IEA Membership Bid

TOKYO — Japan and India are set to hold a “2+2” ministerial dialogue – pairing each nation’s foreign and defence ministers – before the…

India’s AI Ambitions Receive Nearly $80 Billion of Big‑Tech Investment

India is poised to receive a substantial influx of capital from major technology firms, with reports indicating that nearly $80 billion in investments is aimed…

NIMHANS Launches India’s First Public Sleep Database for Stroke Survivors

The National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) in Bengaluru has released a publicly accessible sleep‑study database focused on patients who have suffered…

GHMC Establishes 16 SIR Help Desks to Assist Voters With Enumeration Forms

The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has opened 16 new Service Integration and Registration (SIR) help desks across the city to aid residents in…

280 Acres in Rangareddy District’s Sardarnagar to Be Declared Reserve Forest

The Telangana Forest Department announced on Tuesday that 280 acres of scrubland in Sardarnagar, Rangareddy district, will be officially designated as reserve forest under…

Why Iran’s Supreme Leader’s Funeral Was Delayed Over Four Months

Tehran – Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was finally laid to rest more than four months after his death, a delay that officials say…

Private Space Pilots Fly Orbital Missions for U.S. Space Force

Private‑sector companies True Anomaly and Rocket Lab are conducting “Top Gun‑style” satellite fly‑by missions on behalf of the U.S. Space Force, according to a report…

Explained: Why Croatia’s 103rd‑Minute Equaliser Against Portugal Was Ruled Out

Croatia appeared to have salvaged a point in the 2026 FIFA World Cup group match against Portugal when Josko Gvardiol headed home in the 103rd…

FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 Brackets Take Shape as Portugal Secures Blockbuster Spain Showdown

The knockout phase of the 2026 FIFA World Cup began to solidify on Tuesday after Portugal edged Croatia 2‑1, a result that sets up…

Designed for Winter, Overwhelmed by Heat: Europe’s Housing Challenge Explained

Europe’s long‑standing residential construction standards, optimized for cold climates, are proving inadequate as the continent endures record‑breaking heatwaves. A Times of India report notes…