Karnataka Cabinet portfolios announced: What DK Shivakumar and his ministers get
Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar has allocated portfolios to his expanded Cabinet. Check who got Finance, Housing, Home, Forest, Health, and other key departments in the latest reshuffle.
‘Opposition completely exposed’: Piyush Goyal slams Rahul Gandhi over Parliament stalemate
Speaking to reporters, Goyal said that the government has been open to dialogue since the beginning of the monsoon session, but the opposition’s shifting stance has exposed their true intentions.
Why did Maharashtra FDA suspend licenses of 4 Domino’s Pizza outlets?
In a press note, the Maharashtra FDA said the three Mumbai outlets which lost their licenses are located in Vile Parle (West), Borivali (West), and Ghatkopar (West). In Karad, the license of Domino’s Malkapur outlet has been suspended.
Mumbai: Death toll in Kurla landslide tragedy rises to 7; two children among dead
Mumbai Mayor Ritu Twade has announced compensation of four lakh rupees for the families of the deceased and Rs 50,000 for each person who sustained injuries in the landslide.
Bengaluru Police appeal for peace ahead of August 13 ‘Karnataka Bandh’ call
The Bengaluru City Police said they fully respect citizens’ democratic right to protest peacefully within the law, adding that it is equally important to respect the right of other citizens to carry out daily activities without obstruction.
Jharkhand JPSC-JSSC Protest: Students refuse to end hunger strike, Devendra Mahto seeks return | Key updates
JLKM leader Devendra Mahto, who has been fasting for 11 days, sought permission to return to the protest site from the hospital. Check the latest updates here.
UNSC Report: Al-Qaeda offshoot AQIS behind Nov 2025 Red Fort blast that killed 11; NIA chargesheet names 10
UNSC report says Nov 2025 Red Fort car bomb was “officially attributed” to AQIS. NIA chargesheet named 10, including Umar un-Nabi who died in blast that killed 11. Report flags AQIS links in Bangladesh, Kabul leadership with Taliban IDs.
Maharashtra Amends Motor Vehicles Rules: No Marathi, no licence for cab drivers; Know what it means
From Aug 18, Maharashtra will suspend driving licences of auto, taxi & app-cab drivers lacking working knowledge of Marathi for up to 3 months. Repeat violations can mean permanent cancellation.
Broadband grants paused as critics allege favoritism toward Elon Musk’s Starlink
The Texas Broadband office made the announcement after facing scrutiny from lawmakers for changing the rules to seemingly favor companies such as Elon Musk’s Starlink.
Corpus Christi voters to decide if industry should pay sharply higher water fees during droughts
Activists gathered nearly 13,000 petition signatures to place the measure on the November ballot. Legal challenges are expected.