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CBSE Class 10 Second Board Results 2026 Out; Pass Percentage Reaches 96.78%, Here’s How To Check

July 18, 2026

CBSE has announced the Class 10 Second Board Examination 2026 results, with the new best-of-two policy raising the overall pass percentage to 96.78%.

8 Dead, Over 10 Injured In Ahmedabad Firecracker Factory Explosion; Police Launch Probe

July 18, 2026

Eight people have died and over 10 were injured after an explosion at an illegally operating firecracker factory in Ahmedabad.

No More Body-Focused Shots: European Athletics Introduces New Guidelines For Women’s Sports Coverage

July 18, 2026

New guidelines urge broadcasters to prioritise athletic performance over appearance through responsible sports coverage practices.

Woman Throws Ink-Like Liquid At CJP Founder Abhijeet Dipke During Jantar Mantar Protest

July 18, 2026

Video shows woman throwing an ink-like liquid at protest leader Abhijeet Dipke during a demonstration.

From Gandhi To Sonam Wangchuk: 8 Hunger Strikes That Changed India’s Political Landscape

July 18, 2026

A look at historic hunger strikes that transformed India’s movements, policies and political conversations over decades.

Sonam Wangchuk Stable but Weak After 21-day Hunger Strike, Says Safdarjung Hospital

July 18, 2026

Wangchuk shifted to Safdarjung Hospital after dehydration, weakness; doctors say condition stable but needs monitoring.

Sonam Wangchuk Shifted To Hospital After 21-Day Fast; Abhijeet Dipke Begins Indefinite Hunger Strike

July 18, 2026

Wangchuk’s hospital shift sparks fresh protest as Dipke announces indefinite hunger strike amid police allegations.

‘Not Out Of Concern For Health’: NCP(SP) Spokesperson Anish Gawande Alleges Sonam Wangchuk’s Hospital Shift Was To End Protest

July 18, 2026

NCP(SP) spokesperson Anish Gawande criticised Wangchuk’s removal from Jantar Mantar, while Delhi Police cited medical concerns and court directions.

How Sonam Wangchuk’s Father’s 1984 Fast Brought Indira Gandhi To Leh For Ladakh’s ST Demand

July 18, 2026

Decades before Sonam Wangchuk’s protest, his father’s hunger strike shaped Ladakh’s fight for recognition.

CJP Founder Abhijeet Dipke Alleges Assault, Detention As Delhi Police Shift Sonam Wangchuk To Hospital

July 18, 2026

Wangchuk’s hospitalisation sparks tension as Dipke alleges detention while police cite court order and medical advice

‘Take Consent From Me’: Gitanjali Angmo After Sonam Wangchuk Is Hospitalised Amid Hunger Strike

July 18, 2026

After Sonam Wangchuk was admitted to Safdarjung Hospital during his hunger strike, his wife Gitanjali Angmo urged doctors to obtain consent from his family and medical team.

Sonam Wangchuk Taken To Hospital After 20-Day Hunger Strike, Delhi Police Cite Court Orders

July 18, 2026

After nearly three weeks on an indefinite hunger strike, Sonam Wangchuk was hospitalised as police cited Delhi High Court directions.

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15 Indian Tourists Killed After Speedboat Capsizes Near Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island; PM Modi Expresses Grief

A speedboat carrying Indian tourists capsized near Vietnam's Phu Quoc Island, killing 15 people as rescue efforts continue and authorities investigate the cause.

Bengaluru Woman Alleges Delivery Agent Forced Entry, Exposed Himself; Flipkart Calls Incident ‘Unacceptable’

Bengaluru Police register FIR ; Flipkart tells The Logical Indian customer safety is "non-negotiable" and says it is cooperating with the investigation.

18-Month-Old Dies After Anaesthesia For Minor Lip Injury; Kerala Doctor Booked Over Alleged Negligence

An 18-month-old boy died days after receiving anaesthesia for a minor lip injury, prompting a police investigation into alleged medical negligence in Kerala.

US Strikes Iran After Tehran Moves To Close Strait Of Hormuz, Ceasefire Faces Fresh Test

Fresh US military strikes following Iran's warning over the Strait of Hormuz have intensified concerns about regional stability, global energy supplies and the future of diplomatic efforts.

Why Meta Scrapped Its New Instagram AI Feature Just Days After Launch Amid Privacy Fury?

Meta withdraws its controversial Instagram AI feature after privacy backlash, reigniting global debates over consent, transparency and responsible AI innovation.

Could Your Premium Whisky Label Be Misleading? FSSAI Begins Fresh Regulatory Crackdown

FSSAI's latest notices to liquor manufacturers spotlight stricter labelling rules, consumer protection and growing regulatory scrutiny across India's alcohol industry.

Apple Takes OpenAI To Court Over Alleged Trade Secrets Behind Future AI Devices

Apple's lawsuit against OpenAI highlights growing tensions over trade secrets as the global race to build AI hardware intensifies.

Why FSSAI Issued 9 Notices to Swiggy Instamart Over Alleged Expired and Unsafe Food Deliveries

Food regulator seeks detailed explanation after complaints over expired products, licensing lapses and safety compliance concerns.

Kerala Tragedy: 1-Year-Old Dies After Anaesthesia for Minor Lip Injury, Probe Underway

Family alleges negligence after toddler suffered brain damage during treatment as police and health officials investigate.

Raghuram Rajan, Raj Chetty, Asha Sharma Join US Fed’s Monetary Policy Review Panels

Three Indian-origin experts join the US Fed's policy review, highlighting India's growing influence in global economic decision-making and research.

Kerala Registers Murder Case After 21-Year-Old Medical Student’s Death in Uzbekistan

Kerala Police investigate overseas student's death while family seeks extradition and alleges religious coercion and torture.

₹940.77-Crore ED Attachment Puts Vikash Garg at Centre of Mahadev Money Laundering Probe

ED provisionally attached ₹940.77 crore in assets linked to Vikash Garg, marking its biggest individual action in the Mahadev money laundering case.

Justice in 40 Days: UP Court Awards Death Sentence for 18-Month-Old Nephew’s Murder

A fast-tracked murder trial ends in capital punishment, while mandatory appeals will determine the final outcome.

WHO Warns Congo’s Ebola Outbreak Could Be Four Times Larger Than Official Data

WHO warns Congo's Ebola outbreak may be vastly undercounted as hidden community transmission complicates containment efforts.

India Has More Heat-Risk Cities Than Any Country, Oxford Study Issues Stark Climate Warning

An Oxford study ranks 14 Indian cities among the world's highest heat-risk urban centres, highlighting urgent climate resilience challenges.

Fresh Covid Detection in Andhra Pradesh as Kadapa Records Two Deaths and Four Cases

Authorities intensify surveillance after two deaths and four infections while awaiting genome sequencing results in Kadapa.

PM Modi Arrives in New Zealand for Historic First Prime Ministerial Visit in 40 Years

Prime Minister Narendra Modi lands in Auckland for a historic, first-of-its-kind prime ministerial visit to New Zealand in forty years to supercharge trade, defense, and cultural ties.

India Surpasses China As World’s Third Best Air Force In Global Power Index

The Indian Air Force has secured the third spot globally in the 2026 airpower index, outranking China for the fifth consecutive time despite persistent squadron shortages.

Karnataka: Mid-Day Meal Cooks Stage Protest Outside Koppal Administration Office Over Pay Hike

Frontline welfare workers in Karnataka blockade Raichur DC office during statewide "Black Day" to demand fair wages and the rollback of structural changes under the NEP.

India Tightens Rules Making High Alcohol Medicines Prescription Only To Curb Misuse

The Centre has made high-alcohol oral medicines prescription-only under Schedule H1 to curb misuse and strengthen patient safety.

Supreme Court Slams Authorities Over Illegal Constructions, Warns Officials of Personal Action

The Supreme Court has mandated a strict, time-bound structural audit of illegal constructions across Delhi-NCR following recent fatal disasters, warning municipal authorities of personal accountability for regulatory failures.

‘Police Failed, I Was Blamed’: CM Vijay on Karur Stampede

Chief Minister announces jobs and memorial while defending his role as Karur stampede investigation continues.

Ayushman Card: Who Is Eligible, Age Limit, Registration, Benefits & Helpline Number | Know More

Ayushman Card now offers universal, cashless health insurance of up to ₹5 lakh to all senior citizens aged 70 and above, marking a monumental shift towards equitable healthcare in India.

Gurudwaras Across Five States Screen Satluj After Film’s Removal From OTT Platform

After Satluj was removed from ZEE5, Sikh organisations have begun screening the film at gurudwaras across five states to ensure the story remains accessible to the public.

How Anant Ambani’s Vantara Initiative Could Revolutionize Animal Safety & Rescue In India

Vantara, translating to 'Star Of The Forest,' is located within Reliance's Jamnagar Refinery Complex, also known as the Green Belt Of Gujarat. The Vantara ecosystem encompasses a 3,000-acre Elephant Centre, which serves as the residence for over 200 rescued elephants.