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Centenarian marathon runner Fauja Singh no more

India, July 18 -- Centenarian long-distance runner Fauja Singh, widely recognized as the world's oldest marathon runner, died at the age of 114 in a road accident at Beas Pind near Jalandhar in Punjab... Read More


Indian Hotels gains after Q1 PAT climbs 19% YoY to Rs 296 cr

Mumbai, July 18 -- Profit before tax increased 33.89% year on year (YoY) to Rs 439.82 crore in the quarter ended June 2025. EBITDA stood at Rs 637 crore in June 2026 quarter, registering the growth o... Read More


Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Calls Out Meta For 'Faulty' Kannada Translation

India, July 18 -- Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah has strongly objected to "faulty auto translation of Kannada content on Meta platforms". This follows after Meta's automatic translation tool w... Read More


'She wanted to die, I killed her': UP man spikes lover's drink with poison, dumps body in river

India, July 18 -- A man in Uttar Pradesh Googled how to kill his lover, with whom he was in a live-in relationship, after she left him following a discord, media reports said. The accused, Jagdeesh R... Read More


Air India probe focuses on tech snags amid 'unverified reporting'

India, July 18 -- New Delhi: The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB), probing the June 12 Air India plane crash, is also closely studying technical snags that cropped up in the electrical an... Read More


Agency urges including Pancasila as national exam subject

Jakarta, July 18 -- The Pancasila Ideology Development Agency (BPIP) has proposed including Indonesia's national ideology, Pancasila, as a subject in the national examination. According to BPIP Chair... Read More


Former Minister S.M. Chandrasena further remanded

Sri Lanka, July 18 -- Former Minister S.M. Chandrasena has been further remanded until August 01 after being produced before the Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court. He was arrested by the Bribery Commi... Read More


Alok Inds net loss narrows to Rs 172 crore in Q1 FY26

Mumbai, July 18 -- Revenue from operations fell 7.33% year on year (YoY) to Rs 932.49 crore in the quarter ended 30 June 2025. The company reported a pre-tax loss of Rs 171.56 crore in the first quar... Read More


Manipur Police arrest NRFM cadre involved in ransom abduction, arms transport

Imphal, July 18 -- Manipur Police arrested an active cadre of the proscribed National Revolutionary Front Manipur (NRFM), an underground militant outfit, during an operation in Imphal East district, a... Read More


Museum celebrates Singapore's 60th birthday with record-breaking Lego display

SINGAPORE, July 18 -- A giant Lego mural certified as Singapore's largest is currently on display at the National Museum of Singapore in conjunction with the city-state's 60th birthday celebrations. ... Read More