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Renuka Shahane speaks out on Marathi-Hindi row in Maharashtra: 'Slapping people will not help the language'

India, July 17 -- Actor Renuka Shahane has weighed in on the ongoing language debate in Maharashtra, urging people to respect local languages and cultures while firmly opposing any form of aggression ... Read More


Google adds Gemini 2.5 Pro and Deep Search to AI Mode in Search: Details

New Delhi, July 17 -- Google has introduced a series of updates to its AI Mode in Search, adding three new features aimed at expanding its artificial intelligence capabilities. Two of the upgrades are... Read More


India's Petroleum products imports spike 18.4% on year in Jun-25

Mumbai, July 17 -- Data from Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell has showed that indigenous crude oil and condensate production during June 2025 was 2.3 MMT. There is a de-growth of 0.5 % in crude oi... Read More


China donates full school uniform requirement for 2025

Sri Lanka, July 17 -- The Chinese government has donated the entire fabric requirement for Sri Lanka's 2025 school uniform programme, amounting to Rs. 5,171 million, as a grant. A formal ceremony to m... Read More


"Where is fact-finding team of the BJP?" says Congress's Ajay Kumar Lallu on Balasore student's self-immolation case

Bhubaneswar, July 17 -- Odisha Congress in-charge Ajay Kumar Lallu on Thursday said the party is out on the streets demanding justice for the student who died by self-immolation in Balasore. During t... Read More


Farhan Akhtar's 120 Bahadur ropes in team behind The Witcher, House of the Dragon for war scenes in snow | Exclusive

India, July 17 -- The upcoming war drama 120 Bahadur, starring Farhan Akhtar, is attempting to bring to life one of the lesser-known chapters of Indian military history - the legendary Battle of Rezan... Read More


UNHCR flags undignified deportations of Afghans from Iran, warns of regional instability

Kabul, July 17 -- The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) representative for Afghanistan, Arafat Jamal, has expressed concern over the intensifying deportation of Afghan migrants fro... Read More


Uttarakhand CM orders probe into suspicious entries on National Scholarship Portal

Dehradun, July 17 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has directed a thorough investigation into suspicious entries on the National Scholarship Portal (NSP), following reports of irregul... Read More


Odisha Congress Leads Statewide Bandh Over Student's Death, Demands Resignation of Education Minister and Judicial Probe

Goa, July 17 -- The Odisha Congress, backed by at least eight opposition parties, observed a statewide bandh on Thursday in protest against the alleged inaction of the state government over the death ... Read More


Seen but never welcomed, the Bajau Laut of Semporna continue to lose out in tourism boom

SEMPORNA, July 17 -- On the sparkling waters off Sabah's east coast, tourism is thriving as nearly 2,000 mostly Chinese tourists and divers flock to the picturesque islands around Semporna every day f... Read More