July 2026

Five student movements that reshaped India’s politics, education and public policy. (IANS Photo) Student protests have played a defining role in shaping modern India. While many campus demonstrations remain local, some have gone far beyond university walls, influencing governments, changing public policy, and leaving a lasting mark on the country’s political and educational landscape.From language…

One of the most unsettling moments for any parent is catching their child telling a lie. Whether it is denying they ate the last biscuit despite the crumbs on their face or insisting homework was never assigned, many parents immediately wonder if something has gone wrong. But child psychologists say that, in most cases, lying…

Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya (ANI Photo) The Khelo India mission sets a clear and ambitious goal: India must emerge as one of the world’s top 10 sporting nations by 2036 and break into the top five by 2047. By aligning these milestones with the Viksit Bharat vision and the centenary of Independence, the mission elevates…

NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Monday directed immediate transfers of Kullu deputy commissioner Anurag C Sharma and SP Madan Lal by agreeing with Himachal high court that had ordered their transfers along with that of SDM Nishant Kumar for failing to maintain public order by not preventing rave parties in Kasol from June 7-11.Sharma and…

Who is Luplupka? Russian Kick streamer involved in viral AmRay livestream feud (Image via Getty) Russian travel creator Anastasiia “Luplupka” has found herself at the centre of online attention after a livestream with autistic content creator AmRay ended in a physical confrontation. Videos from the stream, which took place in Sri Lanka, have been widely…

The review found instances of “business overreach” but no evidence of mala fide intent or personal gain MUMBAI: HDFC Bank’s board on Monday imposed a penalty of Rs 1 lakh each on managing director & CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan, chief financial officer Srinivasan Vaidyanathan and group head of retail assets Arvind Vohra, and also issued warning…

Two centuries ago, a British geologist gave the world its first named dinosaur. Megalosaurus, described from a handful of fossilised bones, marked the birth of an entire scientific field. Back then, researchers worked with little more than fragments, guesswork and imagination to picture prehistoric life. Fast forward 200 years, and palaeontology looks unrecognisable. Scientists no…

Justin Baldoni‘s production company, Wayfarer Studios, has been ordered to pay The New York Times more than USD 171,000 in damages after its defamation lawsuit against the newspaper was dismissed. Justin Baldoni and production company ordered to pay The New York Times According to a ruling issued on Monday, July 27, New York Supreme Court…

This may feel like one of those grey-sky days, even if the weather outside looks fine. The Moon sits in a difficult place for your sign, and that can bring expenditure, low mood, and the feeling that things are slipping from your hands at once. Negative results or delays on more than one front are…

How a software engineer went from Rs 15 LPA to Rs 1.3 crore and ignited a debate on IITs, skills and salaries A screenshot showing Rs 6,76,340 credited as a monthly salary into a bank account is enough to stop almost anyone mid-scroll. That is exactly what happened when a software engineer shared his salary…