Major UK air traffic control failure disrupts flights: Heathrow, Manchester hit; EasyJet, British Airways warn of delays 
UK Imposes Sanctions on Israeli Settlements in West Bank, Accuses Settlers of Ethnic Cleansing 
Four arrested in connection with theft of earth movers in custody in Keralam’s Idukki 
Canadian Jet Maker Is Target in Trump’s Trade War 
Bankipur By-Election 2026: Voting Begins in High-Stakes Triangular Contest as Prashant Kishor Makes Electoral Debut
Patna, July 30: Polling began at 7 a.m. on Thursday for the crucial Bankipur Assembly...
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Allahabad HC warns UP Police over marriages
** The Allahabad High Court has issued a stern warning to the Uttar Pradesh Police, directing them to respect the marriages of consenting adults and refrain from interfering in their personal lives, in a landmark judgment that upholds individual freedom and challenges societal norms.
AMC chief proposes Paramount and Warner Bros merger
** AMC Theatres Chief Adam Aron has proposed a merger between Paramount and Warner Bros to take on streaming giants Netflix and Disney, but the plan faces opposition from state attorneys general who argue it could lead to a monopoly and harm consumers and smaller film studios.
Kerala Tourism amends star-rating norms to include driver facilities.
** The Kerala Tourism department has announced plans to amend the star-rating criteria for hotels and resorts to include facilities for drivers, following days of protests by drivers demanding better treatment, in a move aimed at promoting a more inclusive and respectful environment for tourists and drivers alike.
Govt Simplifies NEET Counselling Procedure Through One-Time Reporting and Online Seat Resignation
** The Indian government has introduced a simplified NEET counselling process, allowing students to report to their chosen colleges only once and resign from their seats online, reducing logistical burdens and making the process more efficient.
As Trump Squeezes Cuba, He Plans to Send Cuban Deportees to Uruguay
The Trump administration is in talks with Uruguay to deport Cubans who are currently being...
Canada, Uniper Announce Stake Acquisition in Port Arthur LNG Terminal.
** In a significant shift in Canada's energy landscape, the Canadian government has announced a major stake acquisition in the Port Arthur LNG terminal with German company Uniper, securing a 40% stake in the facility and paving the way for increased energy exports to Europe.
US and Saudi Arabia Launch Airstrikes on Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces
Iraq’s Militias Face Intensified US and Saudi Strikes In a dramatic escalation of the conflict...
Trump to remake Dulles Airport
** President Donald Trump is set to announce a major renovation of Dulles International Airport, including the construction of new terminals and the removal of aging shuttles, in a bid to transform the airport into a modern and efficient hub, creating thousands of jobs and stimulating local economic growth.
FIFA opens disciplinary proceedings against Argentina FA
** FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against the Argentina Football Association over a Falklands banner displayed during a World Cup match against England, citing a breach of rules against politicization and unsportsmanlike behavior. The investigation will review evidence and gather testimony from relevant parties, with a decision to be made by FIFA's Disciplinary Committee.
Vijayawada Corporation issues eviction notices
** In a shocking move, the Vijayawada Municipal Corporation has issued eviction notices to 258 shop owners at the popular Lenin Centre, leaving them to face an uncertain future and the loss of their livelihoods. The notice comes after an AP High Court order directed the corporation to clear canal bund encroachments in the area, sparking fears among shop owners and traders.
Israel Conducts Airstrike on Mosque in Gaza City
** A crowded mosque in Gaza City was hit by an Israeli airstrike, killing at least 20 people and injuring many more, amid escalating violence between Israel and Hamas. The attack has sparked international condemnation and raised concerns over potential war crimes and breaches of international law.
Kozhikode hosts Malabar River Festival
The picturesque city of Kozhikode in Kerala, India is gearing up to host the 12th edition of the prestigious Malabar River Festival, a four-day event featuring international athletes and top Indian paddlers competing in various paddling events, showcasing the city's rich cultural heritage and natural beauty.
Delta Flight Bound for New York Diverted to Boston as Heavy Rain and Storms Disrupt Travel Across Northeast
A Delta Air Lines flight traveling from San Francisco to New York was diverted to...
Rajya Sabha passes Bill to make insult to Vande Mataram a criminal offence
Rajya Sabha passes Bill to make insult to Vande Mataram a criminal offence The Rajya...
Russia Charges Telegram Founder Pavel Durov With Facilitating Terrorism, Deepening Clash Over Platform’s Role in Ukraine War
In a dramatic escalation of tensions between Russia and the popular messaging app Telegram, the...
Salman Khan concludes transaction for sale of his 758 sq ft apartment in Mumbai’s Bandra for Rs. 3.50 crore
Salman Khan concludes transaction for sale of his 758 sq ft apartment in Mumbai’s Bandra...
South Korea’s box office sees 41.9% revenue jump in first half.
** South Korea's box office has experienced a remarkable recovery in the first half of 2026, with a 41.9% jump in revenue, driven by the success of local films such as "The King's Warden" and "Love and Bulletproof", which have generated over KRW200 billion in ticket sales, marking the country's best first half box office performance since the Covid-19 pandemic.
ARAI study finds BS-III vehicles need part replacements
Centre study finds some BS-III vehicles may need rubber parts replaced with E20 fuel India’s...
Russia charges Telegram founder Pavel Durov
Russia Charges Telegram’s Founder Pavel Durov With Facilitating Terrorism The Russian government has charged Pavel...
