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'State will never accept NEP': Tamil Nadu Congress chief hits out at Guv

State Congress chief B Manickam Tagore accused Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar of backing the RSS agenda through the NEP and said Tamil Nadu would never accept the policy

Both sides must have patience, ready to resolve Bhojshala dispute: SC

The top court was hearing a batch of appeals challenging a Madhya Pradesh High Court order, which said the disputed Bhojshala complex in Dhar district was a temple dedicated to Goddess Saraswati

Bodies of 15 Indians killed in Vietnam boat accident reach home states

Of the 15 victims, 10 were from Tamil Nadu, three were from Andhra Pradesh and two were from Kerala

Search operation launched for 2 suspected terrorists in J-K's Rajouri

The suspected terrorists were caught on CCTV crossing a road late on Sunday night, prompting the local police, CRPF and the Army to launch a coordinated search operation in the area

Kejriwal seeks meeting with PM over E20 fuel; demands pure petrol option

AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal has sought a meeting with PM Modi, urging the government to offer consumers a choice between pure petrol and E20 fuel

India backs UN membership for Palestine at Donor Group meet in Brussels

India has been backing a vision of a 'two-state' solution with Israel and Palestine living side by side in peace and security within recognised borders, consistent with international law

EAM Jaishankar discusses global developments with UN chief Guterres

Before he met Guterres, Jaishankar launched India's official campaign for a non-permanent seat at the UN Security Council for 2028-29 at an event at the world body's headquarters

1 Indian killed, 6 injured after Iranian missiles hit UAE tankers in Hormuz

The UAE said two of its tankers were hit by Iranian cruise missiles in the Strait of Hormuz, killing an Indian crew member as regional tensions continued to escalate

Rupee falls 48 paise to 96.16 against US dollar during early trade

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 95.95 then lost ground and touched 96.16 registering a fall of 48 paise from its previous close

EAM Jaishankar launches campaign for India's UNSC seat for 2028-29 term

EAM Jaishankar launched India's official campaign for a non-permanent UNSC seat for the 2028-29 term, reiterating New Delhi's push for reforms and greater representation in global governance

AI, identity, real-time payments resetting cyber threat landscape: Report

A report warns that AI, embedded finance and real-time payments are reshaping cyber risks, leaving traditional security models inadequate for today's interconnected financial ecosystem

NTPC board okays ₹20,457-cr investment for 1,600 MW Lara Stage-III project

Sub-critical thermal units can offer greater flexibility compared to supercritical and ultra-supercritical technologies for certain grid-balancing requirements because of less parameter swings

Jio Platforms replaces CEO Kiran Thomas with Pankaj Pawar ahead of IPO

The draft papers, submitted to capital markets regulator Sebi in June, mentioned that Thomas resigned as CEO on March 23, with Pawar taking charge the following day, March 24

Ladakh to set up autonomous hill development councils for all 7 districts

Ladakh moved from two districts to seven in April 2026, when Sham, Nubra, Changthang, Zanskar, and Drass were notified as new districts

India's exports to West Asia region evened out in June: Commerce Secy

Indian exporters are using three ports (Duqm, Sohar and Salalah) in Oman to push exports to the region

Flipkart says West Bengal to remain key investment hub as it expands biz

The Walmart-owned e-commerce company said West Bengal is home to its largest fulfilment and logistics hub, located at Haringhata, and remains central to its long-term growth strategy

Framework for India-US trade deal is ready, to be signed on right time

The official said that India is seeking a comparative advantage on the tariff front in the agreement vis-a-vis its competitor nations

SBI MF to focus on expansion of institutional fund management biz: MD

Joint CEO D P Singh said the offering is expected to encourage more companies to tap the primary market

AI cannot replace human compassion: Rajnath Singh to budding doctors

Technology can be intelligent, but it cannot be compassionate. It can read medical charts, but it cannot, under any circumstances, understand the pain in a patient's mind, Rajnath Singh said

Airfare regulation plea: SC asks Centre to submit aviation rules in 2 weeks

A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta said the rules be placed before it in a sealed cover, irrespective of whether they have been placed before Parliament