The Long Read
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.
CJP protest: Woman hurls ink-like liquid at Abhijeet Dipke at Jantar Mantar
A woman threw ink at CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke during a protest at Jantar Mantar; police have detained her.
Sonam Wangchuk hunger strike LIVE: Wangchuk refuses medical intervention at hospital; Dipke holds indefinite fast at Jantar Mantar
Follow The Hindu LIVE for the latest updates on the Cockroach Janta Party's protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar, as Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike enters Day 21
Kerala High Court judicial team inspects Mental Health Centre in Thiruvananthapuram
Kerala High Court justices inspect Thiruvananthapuram's Mental Health Centre, addressing infrastructure and staffing issues for patient care.
Wangchuk’s ‘removal’ from Jantar Mantar: Congress accuses Govt. of crushing peaceful protest
Congress condemns police action against activist Sonam Wangchuk, claiming it undermines democracy and the right to peaceful protest.
WorldAll world
US strikes hit Iran for seventh consecutive night
Iran has retaliated against US allies in the region, with Kuwait reporting that a power and water plant had been hit.
Cinema & Streaming
— reviews · box office · interviews
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Nivin Pauly film ‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ to reach theatres on August 21
Nivin Pauly's 'Bethlehem Kundumba Unit' hits theaters on August 21, promising an exciting Onam for fans.
‘Varanasi’: SS Rajamouli reveals glimpse of Priyanka Chopra’s character from Mahesh Babu starrer
Two posters featuring Priyanka Chopra from SS Rajamouli’s ‘Varanasi’ starring Mahesh Babu were revealed by the makers on the actor’s birthday
Why you’re probably not watching The Odyssey in ‘real’ IMAX | Explained
Discover why most viewers won't experience Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey in true IMAX, and the significance of the format.
PoliticsAll politics
CJP protest: Woman hurls ink-like liquid at Abhijeet Dipke at Jantar Mantar
A woman threw ink at CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke during a protest at Jantar Mantar; police have detained her.
Local · BangaloreMore local
Vikram-1, country’s first private orbital-class rocket, successfully places tech payloads, postcards into orbit
There will be a restart of the Automated Launch Sequence (ALS). New lift off time scheduled for 12.05 pm
What makes Skyroot’s Vikram-1 launch unique? | Explained
Discover the significance of Skyroot's Vikram-1 launch, marking India's entry into private space exploration and innovative rocket technology.
Vehicles abandoned on streets of Bengaluru being removed by GBA, BTP
According to GBA data, 4,249 abandoned vehicles have been identified across the city, and the exercise is ongoing.
Crime WatchAll cases
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'Asatya, Hinsa': Rahul Gandhi attacks government, calls 'removal' of Sonam Wangchuk from Jantar Mantar 'wrong'
In a post on X, the Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul accused the Modi government of being guided by the principles of ‘falsehood’ and ‘violence’. | India News
Update18 Jul
FDA suspends Mumbai's KEM Hospital canteen licence over food safety lapses
The Maharashtra FDA suspended the licence of KEM Hospital's canteen and ordered it to stop operations after finding hygiene and food safety violations. | India News
Probe18 Jul
TVK functionary removed from party after moving court against leaders
TVK removed functionary M Gnanasoundari after accusing her of violating party discipline and making allegations that tarnished its image. | India News
Court18 Jul
Abhishek Banerjee's office in Diamond Harbour demolished: 'Illegal construction'
People aware of the developments said bulldozers and drilling machines were brought in to demolish portions of the building at Amtala in Diamond Harbour | 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
What type of procrastinator are you - and how to fix it now (not later)
The nine types of stalling that researchers say can reveal something deeper about us and why it's not always bad.
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Chennai hospital gets non-invasive ventilator, pulse oximeters
Chennai's Kanchi Kamakoti CHILDS Trust Hospital receives vital non-invasive ventilator and pulse oximeters to enhance pediatric care.
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Crime
In race to become Ram Temple Trust's first CEO, retired bureaucrats dominate applicant pool
The criteria also allow serving government officers in their final two years of service, retired officers and eligible private-sector professionals to apply. | India News
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Sports
Messi and Brady in disbelief over 'prophetic' Lamine Yamal photo
Argentina's Lionel Messi says it is "crazy" to be facing Spain's Lamine Yamal in a World Cup final after being photographed with him as a baby.
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Local
Why is ISRO making it harder for scientists to resign? | Explained
ISRO tightens resignation rules for scientists, addressing recent departures and concerns over project continuity amid a competitive space sector.