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Police Arrest 28-Year-Old Suspect Over Killing of UK P olitician

The 78-year-old former Conservative minister was found dead with serious injuries on Thursday at her home in Devon, southwest England

FIFA 2026: Argentina punch semi-final ticket with extra-time victory over Switzerland

Defending champions Argentina overcame a resilient Swiss defence to seal a 3-1 victory after extra time in a gruelling World Cup quarter-final cl

Nitin Gadkari calls for stronger BRICS ties for sustainable and future-ready transport systems

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, on Sunday called for deeper cooperation among BRICS nations to build transport sys

Taiwan detects Chinese naval vessel, four ships operating around its territorial waters

Taiwan's defense ministry detected one Chinese naval and four official ships operating near its waters. The Republic of China Armed Forces monito

MP Congress chief Jitu Patwari's brother questioned for second time in drug trafficking probe

Indore police questioned Kulbhushan alias Nana Patwari for a second time this week. He is being investigated in connection with a drug traffickin

SIT scans CCTV footage, call records in alleged Badrinath Dham donation irregularities

A special investigation team is intensifying its probe into alleged donation embezzlement at Badrinath Dham. CCTV footage shows a suspended emplo

S. Janaki Lives On Through Her Timeless Melodies

Though S. Janaki is no more, her soulful voice and unforgettable melodies will remain etched in the hearts of music lovers forever.

South Korea issues first emergency heatwave warning under new rating system

South Korea issued its first-ever emergency heatwave alert on Sunday under a new warning system introduced this year, advising people to halt out

The voice of the south

Janaki sang in Hindi and Sinhala too, but it was in the South Indian languages that she carved a niche. Her rendition was infused with love and p

'Deeply distressed': Jaishankar condoles loss of 15 Indian lives in Vietnam boat tragedy

Fifteen Indian nationals died in a tragic boat accident near Phu Quoc, Vietnam. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar expressed deep grief and o

The new literary detective: Hunting AI in every sentence

AI detectors are now scrutinizing literary works, shifting focus from meaning to authorship. Readers are increasingly questioning whether texts o

Lionel Messi reaches a World Cup milestone no player has achieved before

Lionel Messi achieved a significant FIFA World Cup milestone on Saturday. He became the first player to record ten assists in the tournament's hi

'Iran made a poor choice. Now they pay': Hegseth warns Iran amid latest US strikes

US-Iran strikes LIVE Updates: Iran claims strike on Jordan air base destroyed drone facilities

UAE air defences intercept missiles, drones as regional tensions escalate

United Arab Emirates air defence systems are responding to incoming missiles and drones from Iran. Explosions were heard in Qatar's capital, Doha

Two dead, 3 Wounded in Shooting Near Toronto Street Festival

Police later said the scene had been secured. No information on a suspect or arrests was immediately released

Unknown Facts About Legendary Singer S. Janaki

Apart from Indian languages, S. Janaki also recorded songs in English, Japanese, German, and Sinhalese, showcasing her remarkable linguistic vers

FIFA WC 2026: Norway Coach Says Ball Hit Camera Cable For Crucial England Goal

While FIFA swiftly issued a statement after Norway's 2-1 defeat in Miami to say that a chip sensor embedded in the ball showed no sign of it hitt

PM Modi courts Pacific partners as China, US reshape region

Prime Minister Narendra Modis three-nation Indo-Pacific tour focused on expanding Indias defense, energy and critical minerals partnerships as co

Typhoon Bavi batters east China; Taiwan reports 134 injured

Typhoon Bavi, China's most powerful storm this year, caused widespread damage. Emergency crews cleared streets littered with fallen trees and deb

Trump, Iran trade threats as deal fails

DUBAI, July 11: US and Iranian leaders traded further threats on Saturday as the interim deal to end the war buckles under repeated crossfire in

Gym First: 61-Year-Old Pune Woman's Fitness Dedication Goes Viral

The video was shared with the caption that his 61-year-old mother has developed an addiction to the gym.

Amit Shah Launches Massive Tree Plantation Drive in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, July 12: Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate a large-scale tree plantation campaign in Ahmedabad on Sunday,

15 Victims Of Vietnam Boat Tragedy Were Lava Mobiles Associates From India

The victims include 10 persons from Tamil Nadu, three from Andhra Pradesh and two from Kerala, the Indian Embassy in Hanoi said.

Hundreds of firefighters battle wildfire in Spain that killed at least 12

Bejar, July 11: Hundreds of firefighters backed by helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft struggled Saturday to contain one of Spains deadliest wild

Made A Poor Choice: US Strikes Iran Over Hormuz Closure, Tehran Responds

Iran announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz after firing on a vessel it said was taking an unauthorised route.

Health, AI, energy: Test your business creativity with Edition 240 of our weekly quiz!

This insightful feature from YourStory tests and strengthens your business acumen! Here are 5 questions to kick off this 240th quiz. Ready?

Uttar Pradesh Industrial Training Institutes Admission 2026 Begins: Apply Online By August 4

UP ITI Admission 2026 registration has begun. Eligible candidates can apply online until August 4. Check important dates, selection process and c

Indian Army plans to induct 450 Carl Gustaf M4 rocket launchers. Here's what they can do

The Indian Army will induct 450 Carl Gustaf M4 rocket launchers soon. This lighter weapon enhances infantry firepower and operational effectivene

Russian attacks kill 2 as Ukrainian forces target oil tankers

KYIV, July 11: Russia launched missile and drone attacks on Ukraine, killing two people and wounding 12, officials said Saturday, as Ukrainian fo

How galleries and artists grow together: The journey of Gallery Time and Space

In this photo essay, we feature more exhibition highlights from this popular Bengaluru art gallery, and curator insights.

S. Janaki's Timeless Malayalam Songs Continue to Echo Across Generations

Janaki made her Malayalam debut in 1957 with the song Irul Moodukayo En Vaazhvil from the film Minnunnathellam Ponnalla

UKMTO says crew abandon container ship near Oman after fire onboard

A container ship crew abandoned their vessel after sustaining rear damage and a fire. Military authorities reported the incident occurred nine na

No IIT, Just Skill: Karnataka Engineer Bags Rs 2.6 Crore NVIDIA Job In California

Karnataka engineer Pruthviraj P proves skills matter more than an IIT tag, securing a Rs 2.6 crore NVIDIA job in California through dedication an

A blaze engulfs trees on the Summit Fire in Llano, California, on Friday.

A blaze engulfs trees on the Summit Fire in Llano, California, on Friday. (Inset) A helicopter drops water on the Summit Fire. A fast-spreading b

2 dead and 3 wounded in shooting near Toronto street festival, police say

Two people have been killed and three others wounded in a shooting near a Toronto street festival, prompting police to warn of an active shooter

'Demand of our nation...': Iran's Supreme Leader pledges to avenge death of his father Ali Khamenei

Travel writer Shivya Naths new book; VC inflow this week

In her book Rootless and Restless, author Shivya Nath reflects on how her travel experiences reshaped her understanding of home, freedom, and her

Breaking News Live Updates: PM Modi condoles S. Janaki's demise, calls her passing an 'irreparable loss' to music and culture

Sourav Ganguly, Anjum Chopra inducted into ICC Hall of Fame

Sourav Ganguly and Anjum Chopra were inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame. Former England captain Kevin Pietersen also joined them in the prestigio

Mayawati alleges Opposition using Dalit organisations to mislead Bahujan society

Congress party hit back adding the BSP chief is reading out from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) playbook and weakening the Bahujan and marginal

Two dead, 3 injured in 'salsa festival' shooting in Toronto; attacker at large

Toronto police are searching for an active shooter after two people died and three were injured. The incident occurred in a busy area where a sal

Morning Digest: Singer S. Janaki passes away; England beats Norway to reach World Cup semis, and more

Here is a select list of stories to start the day

Trump's Qatari-Air Force One report triggers grand jury summons for NYT journalists

The Justice Department has subpoenaed New York Times journalists for reporting on security concerns. These subpoenas were issued for journalists

West Asia war LIVE: U.S. launches strikes on Iran after attack on civilian vessel in Strait of Hormuz

U.S. Central Command said a short time later that its forces began a third round of strikes against Iran. There were explosions in Bandar Abbas a

Phone flung during ED raid may crack global gold smuggling case

Enforcement Directorate agents are examining Dharmesh Sangani's recovered mobile phone. This businessman faces probes in the UK and US for allege

US: Missouri Flooding Kills One, More Than 200 Rescued

Several other states also faced the potential for severe thunderstorms and flash flooding as the slow moving storms moved southward

Stakeholders: PM, CMs removal clause 'unconstitutional'

A parliamentary panel noted concerns about the anti-corruption bill's arrest clause. Stakeholders found removing officials after thirty days cons

Murray & Co and its Sunday auction: the famous hammer of Madras nears the century mark

Since February 10, 1927, the hammer at the auction house Murray & Co has not had a break except for two seasons: for a few weeks during a relocat

Morning Brief Podcast: ET Deep Dive: Melting The Vault

Iran declares Hormuz closed after 'unauthorised' vessel hit, warns of 'severe response'

Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz after a vessel incident and warned of severe retaliation. The United States demands Iran cease attacks and ensur

FIFA World Cup 2026: Biggest and most inclusive tourney yet

The FIFA World Cup 2026 is shaping up to be one of the most transformative editions in the competitions 96-year history. For the first time, thre

Football headers: A danger to brain health

Whether its at practice or during a FIFA World Cup match, football players could unknowingly be putting their brain health at risk every time the

Iran Says Attacks in Hormuz Misstep, Signals Fresh Talks with US: Report

The report said the attacks were carried out by a specific faction within Iran seeking to derail ongoing negotiations between Tehran and Washingt

Kerala Minister Visits Vietnam Boat Tragedy Victims' Family

Bindu Krishna said the Kerala government acted immediately after receiving news of the tragedy, with Chief Minister VD Satheesan personally monit

Argentina VS Switzerland, FIFA World Cup LIVE

Argentina 0 - 0 Switzerland | Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, MI

Farmers Market gives key platform to local producers

SHILLONG, July 11: The Meghalaya governments Farmers Market is emerging as a key platform for connecting farmers directly with consumers, helping

BJP admits slow pace of central initiatives

SHILLONG, July 11: The Meghalaya unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday acknowledged the slow pace of implementation of several fla

CSWO moves CM over staff crisis at Umsning CHC

SHILLONG, July 11: The Civil Society Womens Organisation (CSWO) has sought the immediate intervention of Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma and the H

US military launches fresh strikes against Iran after Tehran closes Strait of Hormuz

United States forces launched new strikes against Iran following an attack on a ship. Iran's Revolutionary Guards declared the Strait of Hormuz c

Deeply Distressed: EAM Jaishankar Condoles Vietnam Boat Tragedy

A tourist speedboat carrying 36 people, including 32 Indian tourists, capsized near Hon May Rut Ngoai Island off Phu Quoc

FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE: Argentina vs Switzerland Quarterfinal

The winner of this match will face England in the semifinal

US Military Launches New Round of Strikes Against Iran

The latest strikes, which began at 7:15 pm in Washington (2315 GMT), came after Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps forces blatantly attacked a Cyp

Mild Tremors Felt in Parts of Visakhapatnam

The tremors were described as mild, and there were no immediate reports of damage to property or loss of life

FIFA WC 2026: England Score After Ball Appears to Hit Camera Cable Over Field vs Norway

By rule, if the ball had been noticed hitting the cable, play would have stopped and a drop ball would have been utilized to determine possession

Brands divided on influencers: HUL, Myntra scale creator push; Amul stays old school

Indian consumer brands exhibit contrasting views on the efficacy of influencer marketing for engaging customers. Companies such as Hindustan Unil

Phrase of the day by Charles R. Swindoll, 'Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it', is a life lesson that failure is not the end of the journey but a lesson that strengthens future success

Phrase of the day by Charles R. Swindoll is a life advice about personal responsibility, resilience, and emotional strength. While no one can avo

S. Janaki: The Isai Arasi who established the voice of the rural, female heroine

Janaki ammas voice gave contour to theheroines, their fears, their desires, theirhopesand their dreams, even asBharathiraja wrote themlions space

CMSuvenduAdhikari lays foundation stone for 600-crore Lux Cozi garment hub in Bengal

Suvendu promises tocreate a business and industry-friendly area in Bengal by putting law and order in place and ending the extortion culture

Rajasthan MoUs with 32 institutions set to promote natural, organic farming

Iran's IRGC Navy Says Strait Of Hormuz Closed Until Further Notice

Iran had fired a warning shot at a vessel it said had attempted to transit along an unapproved route

Why is VAR controversial?

How does it work? What went wrong in the Egypt-Argentina match? What decision has FIFA taken in this regard?

Shabad Killings: 2 Lakh Reward for Info on Accused Rajkumar

Those with information can contact the Chevella Police Control Room on 8712665324 via phone call or WhatsApp.

Boom to bust: Gurugrams illegal PG business faces crackdown

Hundreds of professionals and families living in unauthorised paying guest accommodations and rented 1BHK and 1RK units across DLFs residential c

Remembering Rajendra Kumar: The Timeless Star of Hindi Cinema

Mumbai, July 12: Rajendra Kumar, affectionately known as Jubilee Kumar in the Hindi film industry, left an indelible mark on the hearts of audien

Naidu Says AP To Shift Focus From Population Control To Population Preservation

AP government is planning to launch Pillale Sampada

Vietnam boat capsize: Holiday updates for kin back home turn into news of death

A sponsored Vietnam trip became a tragedy for several Indian families. A boat carrying thirty-two Indian tourists capsized off Phu Quoc Island. S

South Africa World Cup Midfielder Jayden Adams Dies Aged 25

Adams helped South Africa reach the World Cup knockout stage for the first time

England vs India 5th T20: Buttler, Brook demolish India to complete series sweep

Buttler and Brook added a whopping 233 runs for the second wicket, a record partnership for any wicket in the history of T20Is

Heatwave Forecast In AP After Mercury Shoots Up By 6.5 Degrees

Areas that have received below-normal rainfall dry out quickly

AP Approves 1,010-Crore Pooled Municipal Bond Framework

The pooled financing model will enable smaller municipalities to access capital markets collectively.

Case Registered After Assault Allegations Involving Polavaram MLAs Supporters

The incident is linked to a social media post by Satish referring to an alleged settlement between the MLA and his wife, Chirri Jyothi.

Norway vs England, FIFA World Cup LIVE: Kane's Lions take on Haaland's upstart Vikings

The winner of the quarterfinal will play either Argentina or Switzerland in the semifinal

India, New Zealand upgrade their 'made for each other' ties

PM Modi, Luxon vow to double trade to Rs 35k crore in 5 years

Paolo Maldini Appointed Technical Director of Italian Football Federation

Maldini will also assume the role of president of Club Italia, the body overseeing all national teams across all age groups, both men's and women

Trinamool rebel camp forms State and district committees

Several former Mamata loyalists to head organisational districts

Phrase of the day: 'Worth Its weight in gold' - origin, meaning and examples explained

Phrase of the day: The phrase 'worth its weight in gold' describes something extremely useful and valuable. This expression has been used for cen

Jammu and Kashmir: Kashmiri Pandit's eatery sparks 'ghar wapsi' calls

Akash Dhar, a visually impaired Kashmiri Pandit, opened a restaurant in Langate. Local residents and his landlord have offered significant suppor

Ganguly, Anjum Chopra, Pietersen Inducted into ICC Hall of Fame

Ganguly, who reshaped the fortunes of Indian cricket with his astute captaincy at a time when the country was shaken by match-fixing allegations,

FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE: Norway vs England Quarterfinal at Miami

The teams are competing to face either reigning champions Argentina or surprise package Switzerland in the semi-finals