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Karnataka rain: Holiday for primary schools, anganwadi centres in Koppa, Sringeri taluks and Balehonnur hobli

School administrators have been directed to arrange compensatory full-day classes on a subsequent holiday or Saturday

Godavari, Sabari villages face submergence threat; 32 Konaseema islands affected

At least 189 villages have been affected by the Sabari and Godavari floods in the submergence area of the Polavaram irrigation project in Polavaram district

At least one dead after landslip hits Idukki

Due to continued heavy rainfall, the Idukki District Collector has declared a holiday for all educational institutions in the district.

Injured non-local worker succumbs, death toll two in Kulgam terror attack

Officials identified the victim as Bhopendra from Chhattisgarh. He was shifted to a Srinagar hospital on Friday (July 31) night with chest injuries and later succumbed.

SCoR GM reviews amenities at Markapuram Railway Station

Commercial LPG prices cut by ₹209 per cylinder

With this revision, a 19 kg commercial cylinder will cost ₹2,872.50 in Kolkata starting from Saturday (August 1, 2026); there is no change in the prices of domestic LPG cylinders

Celebrated at birth, pushed into sex work

Unlike most communities in India, the Banchhadas in M.P. invest more in their daughters’ upbringing than in their sons’, by giving them better nutrition and clothes, only so that they can force them into sex work and live off their earnings. Branded a ‘criminal tribe’ by the British and now classified as a Scheduled Caste, the community remains on society’s margins as government and NGOs have struggled to break the cycle, reports Mehul Malpani

25-35 age group records highest highway accident deaths in Karnataka over five years

The data showed that 10,489 people in the 25-35 age group lost their lives in National Highway accidents in Karnataka during the five-year period.

Mirwaiz demands probe into PoK killings, calls for engagement

Deeply concerned over the continuing unrest and tragic loss of lives across the Line of Control, particularly in Rawalakot, says Kashmir chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq

Punjab Congress kicks off mass mobilisation programme ahead of Assembly polls

Congress’s general secretary in charge for Punjab, Bhupesh Bhagel said the ruling AAP was on the way out; the Congress was the only option for the State, even as he predicted a five-cornered contest in Punjab this time

Mayawati welcomes U.P. govt. decision to restore Sant Ravidas Nagar district name, hits out at Samajwadi Party

Government has re-established Sant Ravidas Nagar district, which was created by the BSP government by giving headquarters status to Bhadohi and which was changed by the Samajwadi Party government due to its narrow casteist mindset, for which the party is grateful to the State government, says Mayawati

Delayed aid, prolonged ordeal

For tuberculosis (TB) patients from economically backward regions, financial assistance through government initiatives is as crucial as medication. Delays in disbursing aid are affecting the recovery of patients from across Andhra Pradesh as they struggle to afford nutritious food and travel for treatment, writes Nellore Sravani

Varsha Ashok Aglawe becomes first woman GSI Director General in 176-year history

What is behind the communal clashes in Nepal?

A local dispute over religious celebrations has spiralled into wider unrest in Nepal’s southern plains, exposing growing polarisation, delayed government response and fears over the erosion of long-standing community ties; analysts warn the row reflects mounting challenges to Nepal’s tradition of coexistence

Waqf registrations rise by 35,000 in West Bengal after UMEED portal launch

Waqf authorities say the increase is largely due to increased registrations and not a sudden increase in the number of existing properties

Kochi metro records operational profit, lowers net loss

Kin of injured Delhi police personnel want their views to be discussed in Parliament

The family members recount what had transpired during the crackdown on the Cockroach Janta Party-led march to Parliament on July 20

Triumph of justice vs Hussain a BJP man: parties trade barbs after Tahir Hussain verdict

While the BJP hailed the court order for “establishing how AAP-backed miscreants spread riots in north-east Delhi”, the Opposition party hit back, claiming that Hussain was “indirectly working for the BJP”.

Sewage contamination detected in 68% of water samples near Bhopal gas tragedy site, activists claim

Activists alleged that the supply of contaminated water was creating a situation in the area similar to Indore’s Bhagirathpura, where government-supplied sewage-contaminated water claimed more than 35 lives

Country asking him to apologise but he has forgiven country: Congress' dig at PM over new video

Mr. Modi described the students as "misguided children" and said punishing them or making them go through court proceedings will not solve the problem