At least nine people were killed after a portion of a four-storey residential building collapsed in Bhiwandi in Maharashtra’s Thane district late Thursday night. Rescue teams continued searching the debris on Friday as officials feared that more people could still be trapped beneath the concrete slabs. The building, comprising 48 rooms with 12 on each floor, reportedly collapsed at around 11:30 PM. Civic authorities had previously classified

India supplies nearly 30% of global generic medicines as the government promotes wider domestic use to reduce patients treatment costs.​ India Strengthens Global Generic Drug Supply India currently supplies nearly 30% of generic medicines used worldwide, according to Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Anupriya Patel. Speaking during Question Hour in the Lok Sabha, the minister said the country remains a leading m

Johnson & Johnson proposed a $5.5 billion settlement covering about 76,000 existing lawsuits alleging its talc products caused ovarian cancer. Johnson & Johnson Talc Settlement Covers About 76,000 Claims Johnson & Johnson has agreed to a proposed $5.5 billion settlement aimed at resolving nearly all remaining US lawsuits alleging that its talc-based baby powder and other cosmetic products caused ovarian cancer. The ag

YSRCP held statewide protests demanding Nara Lokesh’s resignation and a CBI investigation into alleged irregularities in Mega DSC-2025. YSRCP Intensifies Mega DSC Campaign Against Nara Lokesh The YSR Congress Party has intensified its campaign against Andhra Pradesh Education Minister Nara Lokesh by organising statewide demonstrations over alleged irregularities in the Mega DSC-2025 teacher recruitment process. YSRCP leaders an

The Sara Gilson murder suicide case has drawn national attention after Oklahoma police found the social media influencer and her estranged husband dead inside their Collinsville home. The investigation follows recent protective order filings, TikTok allegations and a late-night 911 emergency call. Sara Gilson murder suicide shocks Oklahoma

MEA data placed before the Lok Sabha shows that 1,340 Indian citizens died by suicide in six Gulf countries between 2023 and 2025. The UAE recorded the highest number, while natural causes and workplace accidents remained major contributors to Indian deaths overseas. UAE cases lead Gulf suicide figures According to figures shared by Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh, th

A police officer seen firing a rifle during the July 25 student protest has been suspended, while a PIL concerning the incident has reached the Supreme Court. Bihar Cop Suspended After Protest Firing Video A Bihar police officer has been suspended after a video appeared to show him firing an AK-47 rifle during clashes with protesters in Siwan on Saturday, July 25. The confrontation occurred during a statewide shutdown organised over allege

Monday, July 27, 2026, India marks Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam’s 11th death anniversary with tributes celebrating his legacy in science, education and nation-building. Nation Pays Tribute to the People’s President India is remembering Bharat Ratna Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam on his 11th death anniversary, with citizens, political leaders, teachers and students paying heartfelt tributes to

A US federal appeals court has kept the Trump administration’s $100,000 charge on new H-1B petitions blocked, preserving a lower-court injunction while the government continues its appeal. The Trump H1B fee ruling affects employers, skilled workers and applicants following the wider immigration dispute. H-1B Fee Block Remains in Place On Friday, July 24, the Boston-based First US Circuit Cour

The Pengshui landslide toll has risen to 11, while 50 people remain missing in Chongqing, China. Rescue teams are continuing their search despite unstable slopes, massive boulders, limited space and growing safety concerns at the disaster site. Rescue Effort Continues Around the Clock The death toll from a massive landslide in southwestern China has increased to 11, with 50 people still unaccou

Why Maui Jim sunglasses are worth the price is a question many buyers ask before investing in premium eyewear. From Hawaiian-inspired innovation and PolarizedPlus2 technology to advanced lens materials and full UV protection, the brand focuses on delivering comfort, clarity and long-term eye health rather than simply making a fashion statement. Maui Jim sunglasses Hawaii origin Maui Jim began a

This Bay Area weekend guide brings together seven entertainment, food and shopping picks, including HBO Max comedy, Lauren Daigle, Gilroy and San Jose festivals, Yilian Canizares, guava cake, Sakura market and Bottom of the Hill. Schedules should be confirmed before travel. Bay Area residents have several food, music, comedy and shopping options to consider for the weekend, ranging from streaming entertainment and live per

  Indian parents can pay U.S. college fees from India through authorized banks under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme. Families should understand the $250,000 annual limit, current TCS rules, education-loan exemption, university instructions and currency costs. Parents living in India can send money for a child’s U.S. tuition, housing and other education expenses through authorized foreign-exchange chann

India approves QDENGA for dengue prevention in people aged 4–60, making it the country’s first authorised dengue vaccine. The two-dose shot targets all four serotypes and is given three months apart, while rollout, pricing and access details are still awaited. QDENGA Approval Marks a First for India India’s drug regulator has approved Takeda’s QDENGA for preventing dengue in people aged four to 60 years, making it the first dengue

Apple has accused OpenAI of orchestrating a coordinated effort to obtain confidential hardware information through former employees, escalating a once-close partnership into one of Silicon Valley's biggest legal battles. OpenAI denies the allegations, and the claims remain unproven as the case moves toward discovery. Apple OpenAI trade secret lawsuit targets h

A 16-year-old student in Rajasthan’s Dholpur district reportedly died by suicide after an alleged skin colour taunt by a classmate on Thursday, July 16, 2026. The case has raised concerns about school bullying, colour-based discrimination and student mental health. Rajasthan Teen Suicide Case A 16-year-old student identified as Rahul reportedly died by suicide in Rajasth

Last Updated: July 20, 2026 Family compensation after a U.S. student crash may be available when another driver or responsible party caused the death. This guide explains liability insurance, wrongful-death claims, uninsured motorist coverage, funeral costs and the steps an Indian family may need to take. When an Indian student dies in a U.S. car crash without causing the collisio

Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar assured farmers that their land would not be forcibly acquired for the Bidadi Township project and announced a committee review. No land without farmers consent Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has assured farmers that the state government will not forcibly acquire land for the proposed Bidadi Township. His statement followed protests over a land survey that farmers said was being conducted without the

President Donald Trump will appear on a new $1 coin produced by the United States Mint, becoming the first living US president whose portrait will feature on an official American coin. The numismatic product forms part of the national celebrations marking 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The US Mint said the Trump commemorative $1 coin is expected to become available in late fall 2026. Unlike ordinary circula

Oakland street vendors sue the city over enforcement operations they say destroyed equipment, seized property and violated California law. The lawsuit also seeks public records as officials defend safety regulations and expand permit assistance. Oakland street vendors have filed a lawsuit accusing city officials of unlawfully destroying vending equipment, confiscating property and withholding records related to enforcement