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Supreme Court takes exception to meagre compensation for ex-HC judges
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Monday took exception to the meagre monetary compensation provided to retired chief justices and judges of high courts, which varies vastly from one state to another, and asked the Union govt to constitute a c Read More
No decision on ethanol blending beyond 20%: Govt
NEW DELHI: Amid concerns over E20 petrol, govt Monday said no decision had been taken to increase ethanol blending in petrol beyond 20%. Read More
NTA rebuts claims of 5, says NEET-UG OMR sheets forged
NEW DELHI The National Testing Agency Monday publicly rebutted claims of five NEET-UG candidates alleging discrepancies in their OMR answer sheets, saying images circulated by or on their behalf had been digitally altered, regenerated using AI or m Read More
Youth full of aspirations, want country to move forward: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the media ahead of the start of the Monsoon Session of Parliament in New Delhi on Monday. Read More
Global urea prices ease after May spike, fall 40% in June
NEW DELHI: The rise in urea prices moderated last month, though it remained 45% higher than in June 2025. As per govt data, international urea prices were $572 per tonne last month, compared to $395 per tonne a year back. Read More
John Abraham buys Rs 84 crore Bandra West bungalow: Report
John Abraham buys Rs 84 crore Bandra West bungalow on a 1,017.60-sq-metre plot after Rs 70.83 crore Khar property: Report
John Abraham has made another big real estate move. Read More
Hema Malini on CJP protests; avoids Pradhan’s resgination demand
Hema Malini says ‘Protest karne se toh kuch kaam nahi hoga’, refuses to comment on Dharmendra Pradhan resignation demand amid CJP protests near Parliament
Actor and BJP MP Hema Malini addressed the ongoing protests led by the Cockro Read More
Shabana Azmi falls ill, suffers dizziness during protests at jantar Mantar: WATCH VIDEO
Veteran actor Shabana Azmi reportedly fell ill during a protest at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar on Monday while participating in a demonstration in support of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP). Read More
‘Avengers: Doomsday’ trailer X reactions
The ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ trailer hit the screens – and it took no time to win over Marvel fans. Read More
Sahiba Bali mistaken for Anushka Sharma at Lord’s, reacts to dating rumours with Arjun Kapoor
Sahiba Bali has finally responded to the dating rumours surrounding her and actor Arjun Kapoor after the duo was spotted together during the India vs England third ODI at Lord’s in London. Read More
Gold Silver Rate Today (July 20): Metals Rise, Check Latest Rates In Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, More
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Gold and silver prices rose Monday due to weaker dollar.
High crude oil, expected Fed rate hike capped gains.
MCX gold, silver futures posted significant gains today. Read More
Share Markets In Red As Banking Stocks Crash, Sensex Over 400 Points Down, Nifty Tests 24,250
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Indian markets fell, primarily driven by private banking losses.
HDFC, Axis Bank fell due to shrinking interest margins. Read More
India May Soon Cook With Ethanol Instead Of LPG As Government Drafts New Policy
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India explores expanding ethanol use as household cooking fuel.
Surplus ethanol capacity reduces LPG import dependency. Read More
Trump Wants Iran Added To Russia Sanctions Bill That Could Hit India With 100% Tariffs
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Trump urged adding Iran to proposed Russia sanctions.
Bipartisan bill targets Russia’s war funding via oil. Read More
Service Charge Row: CCPA Takes Action Against 41 Restaurants Across India
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CCPA acted against 41 restaurants for default service charge.
Action followed consumer complaints regarding automatic billing practices. Read More
The Wellness Co. launches luxury longevity retreat at Karma Lakelands
The Wellness Co. has launched The Wellness Co. Retreat at Karma Lakelands in Gurugram, introducing what it describes as India’s first luxury integrated longevity retreat. Read More
WedMeGood report finds Sri Lanka emerging as a preferred destination for Indian weddings
Destination weddings now account for one in four Indian weddings, with their share expected to increase to 30-32 per cent by 2028, according to WedMeGood’s Destination Wedding Report 2026. Read More
Andaman to expand scuba tourism network with eight new diving sites
Image credit – Istock
Sri Vijaya Puram, The Andaman and Nicobar Administration has identified eight new scuba diving sites in Mayabunder and Diglipur to promote sustainable tourism and expand adventure water sports in the North and Middle Read More
The Zora pre-launches luxury event venue The Zora Estate in Delhi
The Zora Delhi Convention Centre has pre-launched The Zora Estate, a new luxury event venue designed by wedding and event designer Abhinav Bhagat within its Open Canvas space at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Lodhi Road. Read More
PADI to host inaugural AmbassaDiver Summit on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef; India represented by Aakash Malhotra and Shaan Singh
The Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI) has announced the inaugural PADI AmbassaDiver Summit, a global gathering of divers, storytellers, ocean advocates and celebrities that will be held on Australia’s Great Barrier Re Read More
Supreme Court takes exception to meagre compensation for ex-HC judges
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Monday took exception to the meagre monetary compensation provided to retired chief justices and judges of high courts, which varies vastly from one state to another, and asked the Union govt to constitute a c Read More
No decision on ethanol blending beyond 20%: Govt
NEW DELHI: Amid concerns over E20 petrol, govt Monday said no decision had been taken to increase ethanol blending in petrol beyond 20%. Read More
NTA rebuts claims of 5, says NEET-UG OMR sheets forged
NEW DELHI The National Testing Agency Monday publicly rebutted claims of five NEET-UG candidates alleging discrepancies in their OMR answer sheets, saying images circulated by or on their behalf had been digitally altered, regenerated using AI or m Read More
Youth full of aspirations, want country to move forward: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the media ahead of the start of the Monsoon Session of Parliament in New Delhi on Monday. Read More
Global urea prices ease after May spike, fall 40% in June
NEW DELHI: The rise in urea prices moderated last month, though it remained 45% higher than in June 2025. As per govt data, international urea prices were $572 per tonne last month, compared to $395 per tonne a year back. Read More
John Abraham buys Rs 84 crore Bandra West bungalow: Report
John Abraham buys Rs 84 crore Bandra West bungalow on a 1,017.60-sq-metre plot after Rs 70.83 crore Khar property: Report
John Abraham has made another big real estate move. Read More
Hema Malini on CJP protests; avoids Pradhan’s resgination demand
Hema Malini says ‘Protest karne se toh kuch kaam nahi hoga’, refuses to comment on Dharmendra Pradhan resignation demand amid CJP protests near Parliament
Actor and BJP MP Hema Malini addressed the ongoing protests led by the Cockro Read More
Shabana Azmi falls ill, suffers dizziness during protests at jantar Mantar: WATCH VIDEO
Veteran actor Shabana Azmi reportedly fell ill during a protest at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar on Monday while participating in a demonstration in support of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP). Read More
‘Avengers: Doomsday’ trailer X reactions
The ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ trailer hit the screens – and it took no time to win over Marvel fans. Read More
Sahiba Bali mistaken for Anushka Sharma at Lord’s, reacts to dating rumours with Arjun Kapoor
Sahiba Bali has finally responded to the dating rumours surrounding her and actor Arjun Kapoor after the duo was spotted together during the India vs England third ODI at Lord’s in London. Read More
Gold Silver Rate Today (July 20): Metals Rise, Check Latest Rates In Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, More
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Gold and silver prices rose Monday due to weaker dollar.
High crude oil, expected Fed rate hike capped gains.
MCX gold, silver futures posted significant gains today. Read More
Share Markets In Red As Banking Stocks Crash, Sensex Over 400 Points Down, Nifty Tests 24,250
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Indian markets fell, primarily driven by private banking losses.
HDFC, Axis Bank fell due to shrinking interest margins. Read More
India May Soon Cook With Ethanol Instead Of LPG As Government Drafts New Policy
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
India explores expanding ethanol use as household cooking fuel.
Surplus ethanol capacity reduces LPG import dependency. Read More
Trump Wants Iran Added To Russia Sanctions Bill That Could Hit India With 100% Tariffs
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Trump urged adding Iran to proposed Russia sanctions.
Bipartisan bill targets Russia’s war funding via oil. Read More
Service Charge Row: CCPA Takes Action Against 41 Restaurants Across India
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
CCPA acted against 41 restaurants for default service charge.
Action followed consumer complaints regarding automatic billing practices. Read More
The Wellness Co. launches luxury longevity retreat at Karma Lakelands
The Wellness Co. has launched The Wellness Co. Retreat at Karma Lakelands in Gurugram, introducing what it describes as India’s first luxury integrated longevity retreat. Read More
WedMeGood report finds Sri Lanka emerging as a preferred destination for Indian weddings
Destination weddings now account for one in four Indian weddings, with their share expected to increase to 30-32 per cent by 2028, according to WedMeGood’s Destination Wedding Report 2026. Read More
Andaman to expand scuba tourism network with eight new diving sites
Image credit – Istock
Sri Vijaya Puram, The Andaman and Nicobar Administration has identified eight new scuba diving sites in Mayabunder and Diglipur to promote sustainable tourism and expand adventure water sports in the North and Middle Read More
The Zora pre-launches luxury event venue The Zora Estate in Delhi
The Zora Delhi Convention Centre has pre-launched The Zora Estate, a new luxury event venue designed by wedding and event designer Abhinav Bhagat within its Open Canvas space at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Lodhi Road. Read More
PADI to host inaugural AmbassaDiver Summit on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef; India represented by Aakash Malhotra and Shaan Singh
The Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI) has announced the inaugural PADI AmbassaDiver Summit, a global gathering of divers, storytellers, ocean advocates and celebrities that will be held on Australia’s Great Barrier Re Read More
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President Murmu arrives in North Macedonia; first visit by any Indian head of state
Skopje (North Macedonia), Jul 21 (PTI): President Droupadi Murmu arrived here on a two-day state visit, as part of her three-nation tour of European countries aimed at boosting ties.
She is the first Indian President to visit North Macedonia. Read More
Trump imposes 50% tariff on Canadian imports
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20 July 2026, 22:35 BST
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US President Donald Trump has signed an order imposing a 50% tariff on a wide range of goods imported from Canada, in Read More
Supreme Court takes exception to meagre compensation for ex-HC judges
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Monday took exception to the meagre monetary compensation provided to retired chief justices and judges of high courts, which varies vastly from one state to another, and asked the Union govt to constitute a c Read More
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