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The Best Property Selling Apps: Navigating the Modern Real Estate Market
The Indian PropTech space is undergoing a massive evolution, shifting from traditional, commission-heavy models to streamlined, digital-first experiences.
Gujarat records 49.79 million-tonnes drop in carbon emissions in 2025-26
Gujarat achieves a record 49.79 million tonnes reduction in carbon emissions in 2025-26, fueled by renewable energy generation.
Justice Shree Chandrashekhar recuses from hearing bail plea of Bhima Koregaon accused Surendra Gadling
Justice Shree Chandrashekhar recuses from Surendra Gadling's bail plea, marking the third recusal by a Supreme Court judge
Qatar Airways ordered to pay ₹10 lakh to Kannur family for denying boarding to minors
Qatar Airways ordered to pay ₹10 lakh to a Kannur family for denying boarding to their minor children during travel.
Rahul, Priyanka lead Congress leaders in protest outside PM's residence
Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi lead Congress protest outside PM's residence, demanding accountability over police action against students.
WorldAll world
Lebanese army says troops deploying in 'pilot zone' after Israeli withdrawal
A US-brokered agreement should see Israeli troops pulling out of a small part of Lebanon occupied during their conflict with Hezbollah.
Cinema & Streaming
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Vinod Kambli biopic, ‘Ayyana Mane 2’, ‘NBK 111’: Zee5 unveils content slate with originals and films
‘Karavali’ in Kannada, ‘Balan - The Boy’ in Malayalam’, ‘Bandar’ in Hindi and ‘The Return of Koose Munisamy Veerappan’ in Tamil are some of the big titles set to arrive on ZEE5
Judge says Paramount and Warner must halt merger for at least two weeks
A federal judge pauses Paramount and Warner's $81 billion merger for two weeks amid antitrust challenges from twelve states.
Prime Video original ‘Phoolon’ to be screened at Toronto International Folm Festival
Directed by Richie Mehta and inspired by the true story of Phoolan Devi, the film tells the story of a defining chapter in her life, where thousands of men trap her in a village in an attempt to kill her
PoliticsAll politics
Gujarat records 49.79 million-tonnes drop in carbon emissions in 2025-26
Gujarat achieves a record 49.79 million tonnes reduction in carbon emissions in 2025-26, fueled by renewable energy generation.
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Narcotics worth ₹15.29 crore seized, 17 persons arrested in Bengaluru
Commissioner of Police (Bengaluru city) said that coordinated operations were carried out based on intelligence inputs received over the past several days regarding drug trafficking across Bengaluru.
GBA engineer assaulted during footpath clearance drive near Shivajinagar, five persons detained
According to officials, the assailants allegedly obstructed the drive near Shivajinagar Bus Stand before assaulting the officer, and fleeing from the spot.
Bengaluru: Delivery agent held for stripping inside woman’s flat
Days after a 32-year-old private firm employee was allegedly sexually harassed by a delivery executive at her apartment in Marathahalli, a similar incident has been reported from Electronic City, where a delivery agent was arrested for allegedly entering a woman’s flat on the pre
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2 sadhus murdered, buried in forest near Haridwar temple; probe underway: Cop
The two were identified as Sewa Giri and Uttam Giri by the police after they were alerted of their disappearance since Monday by temple staff | India News
Update21 Jul
IIT Roorkee defends ‘gag order’ amid CJP protest, says ‘routinely issued, as per conduct rules’
Reacting to the advisory, TMC MP Mahua Moitra criticised IIT Roorkee in a post on X. | India News
Probe21 Jul
Eastern states resolve to strengthen coordination against LWE, organized crime & other challenges
Eastern states resolve to strengthen coordination against LWE, organized crime & other challenges | India News
Court21 Jul
3rd SC judge recuses himself from hearing lawyer Surendra Gadling’s bail plea
The matter will now be placed before the Chief Justice of India for assigning a new bench to hear the bail petition | India News
Awards & Honours
— recognising the people behind the year's quieter wins★
HonourAnne Hathaway’s 13 Best Performances: From ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ to ‘The Odyssey’
Variety ranks Anne Hathaway's best performances including "Rachel Getting Married," "Brokeback Mountain," "The Dark Knight Rises" and "The Odyssey."
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HonourMatt Damon’s 13 Best Performances: From Math Genius to Greek King
Ranking Matt Damon's best movies, including "Good Will Hunting," "The Departed," "The Bourne Ultimatum" sand "Saving Private Ryan."
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HonourMyanmar-Set ‘Fruit Gathering’ Wins at Karlovy Vary: ‘Harrowing Drama of Obsession and Queer Desire’
‘Fruit Gathering' and 'The Guest' win big at Karlovy Vary Film Festival, while Juliette Binoche and Jeffrey Wright pick up honorary awards.
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HonourHudson Williams and Cynthia Erivo Attend Balenciaga Couture Show in Paris and More Celeb Red Carpet Photos: July 2026
Check out the best celebrity red carpet and event photos of July 2026.
Health & WellbeingAll health
Your tips on getting a fussy child to eat, and six recipes they'll love
Want to avoid battles over broccoli and squabbles over spinach? We've asked you for your advice on how to cope at mealtimes over the summer holidays.
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Politics
Gachibowli and Khajaguda flyovers targeted for completion by May 2027
Flyovers and underpasses in Hyderabad’s IT corridor aim to cut travel times by 16 to 20 minutes, set for completion by May 2027.
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Crime
‘I was hungry’: CJP sacks spokesperson Vijeta Dahiya after he defends leaving protest march, eating burger instead
Announcing disciplinary action, the party said it was removing Dahiya as its spokesperson and relieving him of all official responsibilities. | India News
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Cinema
Beyond the Northeast label: Why globally acclaimed filmmakers reject regional tags
Despite global recognition for their work, Jahnu Barua, Aribam Syam Sharma, Pradip Kurbah, Dominic Sangma and Tribeny Rai continue to feel isolated within the national discourse. They resist the label of ‘North-East’ and strive to be known as just Indian filmmakers.
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Local
Karnataka Police Complaints Authority recommends ban on ‘Khaki Swag’ reels, uniformed social media posts
The Karnataka State Police Complaints Authority (KSPCA) has recommended a State-wide ban on police personnel posting reels, photographs, pre-wedding shoots, and other social media content in uniform, saying the growing “Khaki Swag” trend is undermining the dignity, discipline, an