
Supreme Court Pauses Madras High Court's Total Ban On Cow Slaughter In Tamil Nadu
The Supreme Court stayed the Madras High Court's order banning cow or calf slaughter anywhere in Tamil Nadu, on Bakrid or any other day, while issuing notice on the State's plea seeking to set aside the ruling as contrary to statute.

What Is Kartavya Bhawan Area? Manohar Lal Announces New Name for Central Vista
Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal announced at the CPWD foundation day that the Central Vista redevelopment zone in New Delhi will now be officially known as the "Kartavya Bhawan Complex" or "Kartavya Bhawan Area."

FIFA World Cup 2026 Semi-Finals India Time: Full Fixtures and Road to Final
France vs Spain and England vs Argentina are the two FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-finals, with Mbappe, Lionel Messi, Jude Bellingham and Lamine Yamal headlining the final week.

Andy Burnham All But Certain to Become Britain's Next Prime Minister
Andy Burnham received backing from 322 of 403 Labour MPs on the first day of nominations on July 9, 2026, making him all but certain to become Britain's next Prime Minister.

Man Sleeps on Bull's Belly in the Middle of a Busy Road
A video posted on X by @TARUNspeakss on July 8, 2026, shows a man sleeping soundly on a bull's belly in the middle of a busy Indian road. The clip crossed 635,000 views in under 24 hours.

France First Into FIFA World Cup 2026 Semi-Finals After Beating Morocco
France beat Morocco 2-0 in the FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-final as Mbappe and Dembele scored to send France into the semi-finals. Morocco are out after another strong campaign.

Brazil, Germany and Portugal Out: FIFA World Cup 2026 Quarter-Final Line-Up Confirmed
Brazil, Germany and Portugal are out, while France, England, Argentina, Spain and Morocco remain in the race as FIFA World Cup 2026 moves into the quarter-finals.

Assembly Elections 2026: Latest Updates from Four States
824 seats. 5 states. One political test before 2029 Lok Sabha — the battle lines are drawn

630 GB Leak, iPhone Secrets, Tesla Files: Tata Electronics Breach Raises Supply Chain Security Alarm
World Leaks stole 630 GB over 200,000 files from Tata Electronics, Apple's key iPhone manufacturing partner in India. Stolen data includes iPhone 18 Pro specs, supplier maps, Tesla trade secrets, TSMC and Qualcomm documents.

FIFA World Cup 2026: Spain, Belgium Reach Quarter-Finals as Portugal, USA Exit
Spain and Belgium became the latest teams to enter the FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-finals after wins over Portugal and USA. Argentina face Egypt, while Switzerland meet Colombia in today’s final Round of 16 clashes.

FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16: Norway Beat Brazil, England Defeat Mexico
Brazil are out of the FIFA World Cup 2026 after a 2-1 defeat to Norway, while England survived a 3-2 thriller against Mexico to set up a quarter-final against Erling Haaland’s side.

Yogesh Singh Re-Appointed as Delhi University Vice Chancellor - First in University's History to Get a Second Consecutive Term
The President of India has reappointed Prof Yogesh Singh as Vice Chancellor of Delhi University for a second consecutive five-year term, effective October 8, 2026. Singh becomes only the second VC in DU's history to receive a straight 2nd term.

Why Petrol, Diesel Prices Haven’t Fallen Despite Cheaper Crude: Hardeep Puri Explains
Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on July 2 said petrol and diesel prices in India will not fall immediately despite cooling global crude. State-run OMCs are still refining crude bought at crisis-peak prices.

Ram Temple Donation Probe: Six of Eight Arrested Linked to Varanasi Security Agency
Six of the eight men arrested over alleged irregularities in Ram Temple donation collections were employed by Varanasi-based Sainik Security Services, hired by SBI's Naya Ghat branch in Ayodhya for cash counting.

Commercial LPG Cylinder Gets Cheaper: Prices Slashed by Rs 183 in Major Relief
The 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder now costs Rs 2,930 in Delhi after a Rs 183.50 cut. Domestic LPG cylinder prices remain unchanged.

Fire Breaks Out at Delhi’s Iconic Parikrama Restaurant, No Injuries Reported
The blaze was confined to the kitchen chimney of the revolving restaurant on KG Marg. Seven fire vehicles, including a Bronto Sky Lift, were deployed, and no injuries were reported.

Cape Verde Make History as the Smallest Nation Ever to Reach a FIFA World Cup Knockout Stage
A population of just 525,000. Zero World Cup experience. Three group games unbeaten. Cape Verde's Blue Sharks are not done yet and Argentina awaits.

Iran’s Hormuz Message Was Not Fired at One Ship. It Was Fired at the World’s Oil Route
Tehran's drone attack on a commercial vessel has rattled fragile US-Iran peace talks — and reminded the world who controls the most critical oil chokepoint on Earth.

Apple Price Hike in India 2026: MacBook Pro M5 Now Costs Rs 2,39,900; Check Detailed List
Apple products just got more expensive in India. MacBook Pro M5 now costs Rs 2,39,900, while MacBook Air, iPad, Mac Mini, HomePod and Apple TV have also seen major price hikes.

Ram Mandir Donation Theft Case: Champat Rai Resigns, Anil Mishra Quits as SIT Probe Deepens
Champat Rai has resigned as General Secretary of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust amid the alleged Ram Mandir donation theft case. Trustee Anil Mishra also stepped down the same day.

Government Restores Commercial LPG Supply to Pre-Crisis Levels - Relief for Industries and Businesses
The West Asia crisis forced India to ration commercial LPG. Now, with supplies stabilising, the government has lifted all sectoral restrictions and restored full non-domestic LPG access.

FIFA World Cup 2026: Ecuador Shock Germany as Knockout Race Heats Up
Ecuador stunned Germany 2-1, Ivory Coast defeated Curaçao 2-0 and the Netherlands beat Tunisia 3-1 as the FIFA World Cup 2026 group stage entered its decisive phase.

Venezuela Earthquake: Twin Tremors Kill 32, Flatten Buildings, Shut Airport as Nation Declares Emergency
The Venezuela earthquake a deadly twin strike of 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude killed 32 and injured 700 on June 24. Buildings collapsed in Caracas, the airport shut, and a national emergency was declared. Rescue ops continue.

CM Yogi Orders Fire Safety Audit in Mission Mode After Lucknow Coaching Centre Tragedy
CM Yogi has banned basements, sealed 100+ centres, and launched a statewide audit. But the bigger question remains — was this avoidable?