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Rajya Sabha Clears Bill To Make Insult To 'Vande Mataram' Criminal Offence
- Jul 29, 2026 16:13 pm IST
- Press Trust India
The bill, which was introduced in the House on July 24, seeks to give Vande Mataram the same statutory protection as the national anthem, 'Jana Gana Mana'.
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Lok Sabha Passes Anti-Paper Leak Amendment Bill With Stricter Punishment
- Jul 29, 2026 16:12 pm IST
- Press Trust India
The Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, with stricter punishment, was introduced in the House by Union Minister Jitendra Singh on July 27.
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Adani Ports Q1 Profit Rises 10% Year-On-Year, EBITDA Up By 19%
- Jul 29, 2026 15:58 pm IST
- Indo Asian News Service
APSEZ said its international ports business emerged as a key growth driver during the quarter, with revenue surging 80 per cent year-on-year to Rs 1,747 crore, while EBITDA jumped 256 per cent to Rs 730 crore.
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The SAARC Freeze: A Ghost That Can Neither Be Buried Nor Revived
- Jul 29, 2026 15:54 pm IST
- Reported by: Rishabh Madhavendra Pratap
The conversation around SAARC comes back to the same two countries, and the unspoken question: will India go along, and will Pakistan let it?
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Hyderabad Cop Suspended For Sexually Exploiting Woman, Forcing Abortion
- Jul 29, 2026 15:53 pm IST
- Indo Asian News Service
Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar issued orders suspending Station House Officer U Srinivasulu Reddy. An announcement to this effect was made late on Tuesday night.
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"Only Magistrate Can": Minister Rebuts Rahul Gandhi's Firing Order Charge
- Jul 29, 2026 15:29 pm IST
- Edited by: Mohd Asim
Earlier speaking in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi trained guns at Home Minister Amit Shah blaming him for the crackdown on the protesters.
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In Twisha Sharma Case, Judicial Custody Of Husband, Mother-In-Law Extended Till Aug 11
- Jul 29, 2026 15:00 pm IST
- Press Trust India
The court, while extending the custody on Tuesday, accepted the Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) request for additional time as the investigation in the case is in its final stages.
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Kerala Approves Additional Land For Defence Agency's BrahMos Project
- Jul 29, 2026 14:47 pm IST
- Press Trust India
Chief Minister V D Satheesan said earlier 90 acres of land had been allotted for the project though 180 acres were actually required for it.
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Priyank Kharge's Comment On Savarkar Sparks Row, His Grandnephew Hits Back
- Jul 29, 2026 14:40 pm IST
- Reported by: Reet Kaur Sahni
Priyank Kharge targeted Savarkar's role during India's independence movement, contrasting it with Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's resistance against British rule.
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Vigilance Officials Raid 41 Tamil Nadu Locations Linked To Ex-Minister
- Jul 29, 2026 13:52 pm IST
- Reported by: Vijayagopal Muralidharan
Searches were carried out at Senthilbalaji's residence in Karur and at the premises of his associates. DVAC officials also questioned Senthilbalaji at a private hotel in Chennai, where he is currently staying.
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Supreme Court Closes Coal Block Case Against Ex-PM Manmohan Singh
- Jul 29, 2026 13:06 pm IST
- Reported by: Nupur Dogra
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana accepted the CBI's closure report giving a clean chit to Manmohan Singh.
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Student Who Hacked IIT-Kanpur Website After Not Getting Admission May Get 2nd Chance
- Jul 29, 2026 13:04 pm IST
- Press Trust India
The student allegedly left a message on the IIT-Kanpur website reading, "Site is hacked. All I need is just a fair chance."
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Supreme Court Mutes Live Stream During Mentioning Of Urgent Cases
- Jul 29, 2026 12:58 pm IST
- Reported by: Nupur Dogra
- Edited by: Mohd Asim
CJI said that mentioning of urgent matters is an "administrative" exercise rather than a judicial proceeding and, therefore, should not be reported.
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Kerala Cabinet Clears Five Reforms To Digitise Governance, Track Every Rupee
- Jul 29, 2026 12:49 pm IST
- Reported by: Aswin Nandakumar
The reforms include SAMPATH, a digital asset registry, and PlanSpace 2.0, which will geo-tag every government capital project in real time.
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The LinkedIn Message That Sparked A Billion-Dollar Rocket Startup
- Jul 29, 2026 12:43 pm IST
- Reported by: Pallava Bagla
In 2018, two young engineers working at ISRO's Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre in Thiruvananthapuram reached out to entrepreneur and investor Mukesh Bansal. Their message was simple and audacious. They wanted to build a private rocket company in India.
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AI-171 Probe Enters Final Stage, No Fault Found In Fuel Switch: Centre
- Jul 29, 2026 12:39 pm IST
- Reported by: Tanushka Dutta
A detailed examination of the fuel control switch, including the structural integrity of its locking detents, "found no abnormality," the Ministry of Civil Aviation said.
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Congress Leader Stabbed To Death In Madhya Pradesh's Rewa
- Jul 29, 2026 12:38 pm IST
- Press Trust India
Amit Kol was near a petrol pump in Shanti Vihar Colony in Transport Nagar, chatting with some friends, when he was suddenly attacked by some people who arrived there in two or three vehicles.
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Panjab University PhD Scholar, 28, Dies Of Electrocution On Campus
- Jul 29, 2026 12:31 pm IST
- Reported by: Gurpreet Singh Chhina
The incident occurred when Jyoti, a resident of Haryana pursuing a PhD in the Department of Microbiology at Panjab University, was going to her department from her hostel.
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Delhi Civic Body Orders Shutdown Of 'Illegal' Meat Shops On Kanwar Yatra Routes
- Jul 29, 2026 12:08 pm IST
- Press Trust India
MCD has directed all 12 zones to shut unauthorised meat shops and clear encroachments at Kanwar campsites ahead of the yatra, which begins on July 30.