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Your Android backups could soon work very differently: Here's what Google is planning

India, July 21 -- Google is making major changes to how backup on Android devices work. The company has started notifying Android users of an upcoming update that will change how device backups are co... Read More


Madras HC adjourns petitions challenging govt on providing jobs to Karur Stampede victims' families to July 27

Chennai, July 21 -- The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has adjourned the petitions challenging the government's decision to provide public employment to the families of those who died in the K... Read More


India's kharif sowing declines 6.04% year-on-year till July 17; pulses acreage drops over 15%: Govt data

New Delhi, July 21 -- The area under kharif crop sowing in India stood at 658.19 lakh hectares as of July 17, 2026, down 42.28 lakh hectares, or 6.04 per cent, from 700.47 lakh hectares during the cor... Read More


'Talk about it like it's Dhurandhar 3': Gurfateh Pirzada, Pratibha Ranta, Akasa Singh join student protest in Mumbai

India, July 21 -- Bollywood actors Gurfateh Pirzada, Pratibha Ranta and Akasa Singh have joined students in their protest. The actors posted pictures and videos from the movement on their social media... Read More


"Peaceful protests allowed but violence unacceptable": Maharashtra CM Fadnavis defends Delhi Police action during CJP's march

Mumbai, July 21 -- Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday defended the Delhi police action during Monday's protests at Jantar Mantar, saying that while everyone has the constitutional... Read More


Domestic airlines carry 864.04 lakh passengers in first half of 2026, up 1.44% from a year ago

New Delhi, July 21 -- Domestic airlines in India carried 864.04 lakh passengers during the January-June 2026 period, registering an annual growth of 1.44 per cent compared with 851.74 lakh passengers ... Read More


Sikkim tunnel tragedy: PM Modi announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for kin of deceased, Rs 50,000 for injured

Namchi, July 21 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed anguish over the loss of lives in the collapse of an under-construction tunnel in Sikkim's Namchi district and announced an ex-grat... Read More


JP Nadda visits RML Hospital, meets injured persons admitted after CJP protest

New Delhi, July 21 -- Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Tuesday visited Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital in the national capital to meet people who were injured during the police action following the ... Read More


MeitY to consult civil society on child safety, study social media harms

India, July 21 -- The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has called on civil society organisations and technology policy think tanks to a closed-door roundtable to discuss onli... Read More


Haridwar Ganga Corridor: CM Dhami launches rRs.r235 crore-worth projects to upgrade infrastructure ahead of Mahakumbh 2027

India, July 21 -- The Uttarakhand government on Tuesday launched four infrastructure projects worth about Rs.235 crore under the Haridwar Ganga Corridor, with Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami saying... Read More