Quetta, July 20 — The recent attack by Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) on the heavily-fortified compound of Shafiqur Rehman Mengal, a local leader of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in Balochistan’s Khuzdar district, was more than an insurgent strike targeting the very machinery underpinning…
Mumbai, July 20 — Actor Siddhaarth Mishra, who is known for his work in ‘Gullak 4’, has shared an interesting insight into preparing for his role as Dr. Prithvi in ‘Gullak 5’. The actor revealed that the director Abhat Raut gave him a very pointed brief about his character. The actor shared that…
New Delhi, July 20 — Nearly 55.49 crore users had been onboarded on the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) platform as of June 2026, while UPI processed a record 24,161.69 crore transactions worth Rs 314.23 lakh crore during FY2025-26, the Centre informed Parliament on Monday.The transaction volume…
London, July 20 — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer tendered his resignation to King Charles III at Buckingham Palace on Monday after delivering a farewell speech outside 10 Downing Street.In his speech, Starmer said Britain was now "stronger and fairer," urged the country not to "succumb to that…
New Delhi, July 20 — Two representatives of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) met Union Minister JP Nadda at his residence, with their 'letter of demands' on Monday. CJP spokespersons Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka put forth their three demands before the Union Minister while the latter appealed to…
Chisinau, July 20 — President Droupadi Murmu paid respect at the Stefan cel Mare si Sfant monument in Moldova's captail Chisinau on Monday during her State Visit to the Eastern European nation.According to the local government, the bronze monument commemorates Stefan cel Mare ('the Great'),…
New Delhi, July 20 — Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Kamran Akmal believes Rohit Sharma delivered the perfect response to speculation surrounding his future with a sublime century in the third ODI against England at Lord's, saying the veteran opener reminded the cricketing world why he remains…
Ranchi, July 20 — A Ranchi court on Monday convicted 10 accused, including the prime accused, Abhishek Singh alias Vicky, in the sensational murder case of DJ Sandeep Pramanik at the well-known Extreme Bar in the city.The verdict was delivered by the court of Additional Judicial Commissioner…
Guwahati, July 20 — Assam Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, on Monday said the state government has adopted a "whole-of-government" approach to tackle the worsening flood situation in Upper Assam, where incessant rainfall has pushed several rivers above the danger mark, inundating vast areas…
Mumbai, July 20 — Indian triple jumper Selva Prabhu is set to make his senior debut in the 2026 Commonwealth Games (CWG) at Glasgow, marking another significant milestone in a career that has steadily progressed from age-group success to competing among the world's best.A World U20 silver medallist…
Bhopal, July 20 — In a latest development on the opening day of the Monsoon Session of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly on Monday, the state government introduced the much-anticipated Madhya Pradesh Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill. Higher Education Minister Gautam Tetwal tabled the bill in the…
New Delhi, July 20 — New Zealand seamer Nathan Smith was on Monday named the ICC Men's Player of the Month for June 2026 following his superb performances during the 2-1 Test series victory over England. Smith, 27, played a pivotal role in New Zealand’s historic Test series triumph on English soil…
New Delhi, July 20 — PSU Navratna firm Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd (RVNL) on Monday said it has emerged as the lowest bidder (L1) for an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract worth Rs 358.97 crore from East Central Railway for rail doubling works in Bihar.According to the company's…
Patna, July 20 — Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) president and former Bihar Chief Minister, Lalu Prasad Yadav, departed for New Delhi on Monday for advanced medical treatment after recently experiencing health complications.He was accompanied by his wife and former Chief Minister Rabri Devi, his…
Patna, July 20 — A newly married couple was found dead under suspicious circumstances in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district, with their bodies discovered hanging in separate rooms of a house, prompting a police investigation into the deaths.The incident has shocked residents of Nariyar Nawada village…
New Delhi, July 20 — England opener Danni Wyatt-Hodge has been named the winner of the ICC Women’s Player of the Month award for June 2026 following her record-breaking exploits in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup.Danni, who became a two-time winner of the monthly honour having previously won it in…
Bengaluru, July 20 — Senior BJP leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly R. Ashoka on Monday strongly criticized the Karnataka government’s decision to launch doorstep distribution of Permanent Residence Certificates (PRCs), alleging that the move raises serious constitutional, legal and…
New Delhi, July 20 — The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Uttar Pradesh government to consider reconstituting the Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the alleged financial irregularities in the handling of donations and offerings received by the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust,…
New Delhi, July 20 — Between 2009 and 2014, as the Trinamool Congress grew in numbers in the Lok Sabha, its leaders, spurred by supremo Mamata Banerjee, sought prominence in Parliament, including a party office of its own.For a party that grew from single digits to 19 seats in the 2009 Lok Sabha…
Agartala, July 20 — Tripura Director General of Police (DGP) Anurag was found dead under mysterious circumstances in the bathroom attached to his chamber at the state Police Headquarters here on Monday, officials said. The senior IPS officer was rushed to the Agartala Government Medical College and…
New Delhi, July 20 — President Droupadi Murmu on Monday invited Moldovan businesses to explore investment and trade opportunities in India, saying the country is among the world's fastest-growing major economies and offers a transparent, predictable and investor-friendly business environment as it…