Rahul Gandhi Tells Modi, Shah: You Are India’s Past
Rahul Gandhi accused PM Modi and Amit Shah of attempting to silence Gen Z amid protests over examination paper leaks. Rahul Gandhi Targets Modi And Shah Over Student Protests Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday over the government’s handling of youth-led protests connected to examination paper leaks. In a post on X
Meta India Head Booked Over Morphed PM Modi Posts
Police registered two FIRs over alleged morphed and objectionable social media posts targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Meta India Head Named As Co-Accused In Two FIRs Hyderabad Cybercrime Police have registered two separate cases against operators of several Facebook and Instagram accounts and named Meta India Managing Director and Head Arun Srinivas as a co-accused. The cases concern allegations that digitally manipulated
Cauvery Row: Farmers Demand Karnataka CM Visit Delta
A farmers’ body has demanded that Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar visit the drought-affected Cauvery delta if CM Vijay travels to Bengaluru for talks. Cauvery Farmers Demand Reciprocal Delta Visit The Cauvery Farmers’ Association has urged Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay to arrange a reciprocal visit by Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar to the Cauvery delta districts, where farmers say Kuruvai paddy crops have withered because
Karnataka Records 2.60 Lakh Cases, 2.05 Lakh on Treatment
Karnataka has an estimated 2.60 lakh people living with HIV, while around 2.05 lakh are receiving antiretroviral therapy. The figures highlight the need for wider testing, early diagnosis, reduced stigma and faster access to free treatment. Karnataka HIV Report Shows Treatment Coverage Gap Karnataka is estimated to have around 2.60 lakh people living with HIV, while approximately 2.05 lakh are receiving antiretroviral therapy, accord
Food Safety Alert: Avoid Artificially Coloured Papads
Food safety officials have warned consumers against artificially coloured papads, appalams and fryums, particularly products aimed at children. Colourful Papads Warning Raises Food Safety Concerns Colourful papads, appalams and fryums may appear attractive on store shelves, but the Tamil Nadu Food Safety Department has advised consumers to avoid products containing artificial colouring agents. In a public awareness message, the department
Happy Friendship Day 2026: Wishes, Quotes And WhatsApp Status
Happy Friendship Day 2026 Wishes And Heartfelt Messages Friendship is one of life’s most meaningful relationships, built through trust, loyalty, understanding and countless shared memories. Happy Friendship Day 2026 gives people an opportunity to appreciate the friends who remain supportive during difficult moments and make celebrations even more memorable. The United Nations observes the International Day of Friendship on July 30 every year. India, howe
International Friendship Day 2026: Date, Theme And History
International Friendship Day 2026 is observed worldwide on Thursday, July 30. The annual occasion celebrates the importance of friendship in building peaceful, supportive and inclusive communities. It encourages people to appreciate their friends, strengthen meaningful relationships and promote kindness across cultural and social differences. While July 30 is recognised as the official International Day of Friendship by the United Nations, India follows another popular tradition. Fr
Lok Sabha Passes Anti-Paper Leak Bill Amid Rahul Row
The Lok Sabha passed the anti-paper leak amendment bill by voice vote amid uproar over Rahul Gandhi’s allegations concerning police action against students. Lok Sabha Passes Anti-Paper Leak Bill The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, by voice vote amid Opposition sloganeering and repeated disruptions. The legislation, introduced by Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Jul
India Licenses SHetA2 Drug For Cervical Precancer Treatment
ICMR has licensed SHetA2 to Emcure for further development as a potential treatment for HPV-related cervical precancer, though it is not yet approved for patients. What Is SHetA2? SHetA2 is an investigational anti-HPV drug candidate being developed as a possible treatment for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia, commonly known as CIN. CIN refers to abnormal changes in the cells covering the cervix. These changes are not cancer, but high-
How Many Steps To Lose 1 Kg In A Week? Safe Walking Guide
Losing 1 kg in a week through walking alone may require around 22,000 to 27,500 steps daily, but combining walking with a balanced diet is safer and more sustainable. How Many Steps Are Needed To Lose 1 Kg In A Week? Walking is one of the easiest exercises for supporting weight loss because it requires no special equipment and can be included in daily life. However, losing 1 kilogram in only seven days through walking alone requires a ver
India Supplies 30% Of Global Generics, Government Says
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
India-Nepal Direct Cargo Train Cuts Trade Time And Costs
India’s first direct commercial container freight train reached Nepal, eliminating border transshipment and reducing cargo time, handling risks and logistics costs. India-Nepal Direct Cargo Train Marks Historic First India and Nepal have achieved a major cross-border trade milestone with the successful operation of the first direct commercial container freight train from Kolkata Port to the Biratnagar Customs Yard in Nepal. T
CM Vijay Sea-View Office Plan Sparks Secretariat Debate
Chennai, Tamil Nadu - CM Vijay is preparing to shift his office to a sea-facing section of Namakkal Kavignar Maligai at the Secretariat. CM Vijay Sea-View Office Takes Shape In Chennai Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay is preparing to move his main office from the historic Fort St George building to the 10th floor of Namakkal Kavignar Maligai, an 11-storey structure located within the state Secretariat complex in Chennai.
Bhogapuram Airport Credit Row: Jagan Targets Naidu
Bhogapuram, Andhra Pradesh —YS Jagan accused Chandrababu Naidu of taking credit for the airport project as both parties intensified their political claims. Bhogapuram Airport Credit Row Intensifies A fresh political battle has erupted in Andhra Pradesh over credit for Bhogapuram International Airport near Visakhapatnam, days before its scheduled inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 1. Former chief minister YS Jagan
JP Nadda Defends Police Action at CPM Office in Rajya Sabha
Union Minister JP Nadda defended the Delhi Police visit to the CPI(M) headquarters as a routine law-and-order action after the issue was raised in the Rajya Sabha. The controversy centres on an unsuccessful attempt to take SFI leader Aishe Ghosh into custody in connection with an older case. JP Nadda Calls Police Action A Normal Situation Union Minister and Leader of the House JP Nadda on Wednesday defended the Delhi
7 Border Villages in India Young Travellers Should Explore
India’s border villages are gaining attention as destinations where young travellers can experience mountain landscapes, indigenous cultures and remote community life. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has encouraged greater engagement with frontier settlements through the Viksit Vibrant Village Programme, highlighting tourism as a source of local employment and development. 1. Mana,
Johnson & Johnson Agrees to $5.5B Talc Lawsuit Settlement
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
China Tests 582-Tonne Fusion Magnet for Artificial Sun
Researchers completed testing of a 582-tonne superconducting magnet designed to support the development of future fusion reactors. China Artificial Sun Programme Reaches Major Magnet Milestone China has completed the development and testing of a massive superconducting magnet intended to advance its nuclear fusion research programme, popularly described as the country’s artificial Sun project. Developed by the Institute of Plas
