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'Place The Evidence Before Punjab': Ravneet Singh Bittu Throws Challenge To Satluj Makers
Updated : Jul 12, 2026

'Prove 25,000 missing bodies claim or...': Ravneet Singh Bittu's challenge to 'Satluj' makers

The filmmakers should apologise if they fail to substantiate the figure, says Ravneet Singh Bittu

The IMD has also forecast isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall over parts of northeast India, Bihar, eastern Uttar Pradesh, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim through the weekend.
Updated : Jul 12, 2026

Where is monsoon? IMD sees no widespread revival over India for the next week

The lull in monsoon activity could impact kharif sowing in regions dependent on consistent rainfall, especially if the dry conditions persist beyond the coming week. July is a crucial month for crops such as paddy, soybean, cotton and pulses, making rainfall distribution as important as the seasonal total. 

Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath
Updated : Jul 12, 2026

Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath's latest book pick: 9/10 rating for 'Apple In China'

Published in May 2025, Apple in China traces how Apple's emergence as the world's most valuable technology company became closely linked with China's transformation into a global manufacturing and technology powerhouse

The missile is slated for integration with frontline platforms such as the Sukhoi Su-30MKI and the upcoming Tejas Mk-2 fighter aircraft. 
Updated : Jul 12, 2026

Astra Mk-2 leads the way: Centre throws open missile production to private firms

The Astra Mark-2, developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), is expected to be the first missile manufactured by private industry under the proposed policy.

India condemns attack on commercial vessel off Oman
Updated : Jul 12, 2026

'Deeply worrisome': MEA condemns attack on commercial vessel off Oman, says 10 Indians rescued, one missing

'We condemn the attack on the commercial vessel GFS Galaxy off the coast of Oman, earlier today. Of the 11 Indian nationals on board, 10 have been rescued so far, while 1 Indian National is reportedly missing,' says the MEA

US Senator Lindsey Graham
Updated : Jul 12, 2026

Lindsey Graham, influential US Senator and key Trump ally, passes away at 71

On the evening of Saturday, US Senator Lindsey Graham passed away from a brief and sudden illness

 Dholavira's monumental Signboard reflects advanced Harappan civilisation, says Ministry of Culture
Updated : Jul 12, 2026

'World's oldest-known Signboard': Ministry of Culture shares 'remarkable' Indus discovery from Dholavira

Dholavira is one of the best-preserved Harappan urban settlements in South Asia, dating from the 3rd to the mid-2nd millennium BCE, says the Ministry of Culture

The Ministry of Education has asked NCERT to examine several aspects of the case.
Updated : Jul 12, 2026

Dharmendra Pradhan seeks strict action over NCERT's paper procurement lapse

According to the source, the minister has also ordered strict legal action against officials who allegedly failed to comply with the Delhi High Court's directions.

India needs more strategic oil storage under its own control, says Montek Singh Ahluwalia
Updated : Jul 12, 2026

'India needs much larger oil reserves': Montek Singh Ahluwalia as Hormuz crisis returns

'There was a shortage everywhere, and the international strategic reserves were being used. But it's possible that we might face a crisis that just affects us,' says economist Montek Singh Ahluwalia

A combination of global, economic, and domestic factors shapes fuel prices at the pump.
Updated : Jul 12, 2026

Petrol, diesel prices today, July 12: Check latest prices in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, other cities

In Delhi, petrol continues to be priced above ₹100 per litre at ₹102.12, while diesel is retailing at ₹95.20 per litre.

The concern has come even as the prices of 14.2-kg domestic LPG cylinders, CNG and piped natural gas remained unchanged for the month.
Updated : Jul 12, 2026

LPG, CNG, PNG prices today, July 12: Check latest rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chandigarh, other cities

Overall, 36% of crossings during the day were carried out while operating dark, compared with a July-to-date average of 21%.

Sonam Wangchuk Rejects Hero Tag, Calls For Public To Join Exam Protest At Jantar Mantar
Updated : Jul 12, 2026

'I am no modern Gandhi': Sonam Wangchuk urges citizens to lead as hunger strike enters Day 14

Wangchuk's appeal came as the Cockroach Janta Party's agitation at Delhi's Jantar Mantar over alleged examination irregularities completed 22 days

Fire engulfs large area in Jaisalmer’s Raimala
Updated : Jul 12, 2026

Massive wildfire erupts near Jaisalmer border, strong winds hamper rescue efforts

The fire began suddenly in Raimala village and intensified within a short time as strong winds pushed it across the surrounding area. No casualties have been reported so far

US hits Iran after vessel attack in Hormuz
Updated : Jul 12, 2026

'Iran made a poor choice': US launches fresh strikes after IRGC attacks civilian ship, shuts Hormuz

The US military later identified the vessel as a Cyprus-flagged container ship, saying it suffered "significant engine room damage" and that one civilian crew member remains missing

The incident occurred near Phu Quoc Island when a speedboat carrying Indian tourists reportedly capsized while returning from Hon May Rut Island to An Thoi Port.
Updated : Jul 11, 2026

Lava Mobiles mourns Vietnam boat tragedy, says employees and partners among those affected 

Rescue teams were deployed immediately, while search and rescue operations continued as authorities worked to trace missing passengers and determine the cause of the accident. 

As the refurbished market matures, analysts believe consumer confidence will become as important as pricing.
Updated : Jul 11, 2026

Refurbished gadgets go mainstream as rising prices push buyers away from new devices

The momentum is no longer limited to smartphones. India's refurbished laptop market is also expected to register double-digit growth as prices of new PCs continue to climb because of rising component costs, particularly memory chips. 

The boat was carrying 36 people, including 32 Indian tourists, three crew members and one attendant, when it overturned off the popular tourist destination.
Updated : Jul 11, 2026

Vietnam boat tragedy: At least 15 Indian tourists feared dead after speedboat capsizes near Phu Quoc Island

At least 15 Indian tourists were feared dead after a speedboat carrying 32 Indian visitors capsized near Vietnam's Phu Quoc Island on Saturday, according to local authorities. The Indian Embassy has launched emergency helplines and is coordinating with Vietnamese officials as search and rescue operations continue.

India's large informal workforce is most vulnerable, as workers without paid leave or social security lose income whenever extreme heat reduces working hours.
Updated : Jul 11, 2026

India could lose over 19 working days a year to extreme heat by 2030: Report

India could lose more than 19 working days every year by 2030 due to extreme heat, with agriculture and construction workers expected to be the hardest hit, according to a new global report. The study warns that rising temperatures could reduce incomes, increase healthcare costs and worsen the country's cost-of-living pressures.

The visit followed the recent signing of the India–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA).
Updated : Jul 11, 2026

India, New Zealand seal major strategic partnership: Why India's latest global deal is worth watching

The meeting yielded 18 concrete outcomes, including 10 agreements. Among the key announcements were a roadmap to expand bilateral ties over the next four years, a framework to enhance Indo-Pacific maritime cooperation, and a reciprocal logistics support pact between the Indian Navy and the New Zealand Defence Force.

LPG, CNG, PNG prices on July 11: Check rates across major cities
Updated : Jul 11, 2026

LPG, CNG, PNG prices today, July 11: Check latest rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chandigarh, other cities

The concern has come even as the prices of 14.2-kg domestic LPG cylinders, CNG and piped natural gas remained unchanged for the month, and commercial LPG was made cheaper after supplies returned to normal.

Petrol, diesel prices today, July 11
Updated : Jul 11, 2026

Petrol, diesel prices today, July 11: Check latest prices in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, other cities

Petrol and diesel prices have remained steady since May 25, when state-owned Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) raised petrol prices by ₹2.61 per litre and diesel prices by ₹2.71 per litre