India
- India
SpiceJet fined for using dark patterns on booking platform
New Delhi: The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) on Friday, July 17, imposed a penalty of Rs 1 lakh on SpiceJet Limited for adopting deceptive design practices, commonly known as “dark patterns”,…
- Education and Career
Seven MS Education Academy students excel in CMA Foundation exam
Hyderabad: Students of MS Education Academy have achieved outstanding success in the CMA (Cost and Management Accountancy) Foundation Examination 2026. According to the results announced by the Institute of Cost Accountants of India,…
- India
PM Modi launches major railway projects in Punjab
Jalandhar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, July 17, inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of rail and road infrastructure projects, including 75 redeveloped railway stations, worth Rs 5,470 crore, from Jalandhar.…
- India
Legacy of hunger strikes woven into warp and weft of India’s politics
New Delhi: Mahatma Gandhi, Bhagat Singh, Potti Sreeramulu, Irom Sharmila, Anna Hazare… And Sonam Wangchuk today. The list is long, the causes different, the means the same – fasting to register protest…
- Business
MakeMyTrip files IPO papers with Sebi via confidential route
New Delhi: NASDAQ-listed travel booking platform MakeMyTrip on Friday, July 17, said it has confidentially filed draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) papers with capital markets regulator Sebi for its proposed initial public…
- India
JIH backs Sonam Wangchuk, NEET protest at Jantar Mantar
A high-level delegation of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) visited the ongoing protest at Jantar Mantar against alleged irregularities in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) and extended its support to environmentalist and…
- India
Aamir Khan’s ‘3 Idiots’ claim on Wangchuk sparks backlash
New Delhi: Congress, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders on Friday, July 17, questioned actor Aamir Khan’s statement that his character Phunsukh Wangdu in the film ‘3 Idiots’ was…
- India
AIMPLB asks UP govt to halt action against Azam Khan’s varsity
New Delhi: The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Friday, July 17, asked the Uttar Pradesh government and the Rampur Development Authority (RDA) to withdraw demolition notices issued against 38…
- Hyderabad
Kalma homework row: Teacher booked under Juvenile Justice Act
Hyderabad: A first information report (FIR) was registered against a teacher and others of Success The School in Saidabad for allegedly assigning “Islamic religious practices” as homework to a Hindu student, police…
- India
Rupee rises 14 paise to close at 96.28 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee rose 14 paise to settle at 96.28 (provisional) against the US dollar on Friday on possible intervention from the Reserve Bank of India after four consecutive sessions of decline.…
- India
HC seeks Delhi police’s stand on Sharjeel Imam’s bail plea
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday, July 17, sought the Delhi Police’s stand on activist Sharjeel Imam’s plea seeking bail in a case under the anti-terror UAPA law concerning the…
- Middle East
Iran attacks Kuwait’s power and water desalination plant
Kuwait on Friday, July 17, said that Iran attacked a power and water desalination plant, causing widespread damage to the station. About 90 per cent of drinking water in Kuwait comes from…
- Hate Crime
Jaisalmer: ‘Illegal’ mosques, madrasa razed near Indo-Pak border
Jaisalmer: Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer district administration has carried out an anti-encroachment drive in border areas adjoining the India-Pakistan international boundary and demolished six alleged illegal mosques and madrasa buildings constructed on government land,…
- Hate Crime
Latur: Muslim minors tied, beaten; FIR filed against them first
Latur: Three Muslim boys between the ages of 13 and 15 were allegedly tied to a tree and a pole and beaten by a group of Maratha men in Latur district of…
- Bangalore
Bidar cops arrest two, seize illegal arms worth Rs 6.73 lakh
Bidar: Bidar police have arrested two men for allegedly attempting to sell illegal country-made pistols, live ammunition and other weapons procured from Maharashtra’s Nanded district. The accused were caught during a special…
