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India-UK ties expected to stay the course with Andy Burnham as new PM

Incoming British Prime Minister Andy Burnham is expected to continue strong India-UK ties, with his govt building upon the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement's recent entry into force. Experts see a deepening of bilateral defence and strategic cooperation between the two nations.

The Economic Times

Panama foreign minister arrives in India on five-day official visit

Panama's Foreign Minister Javier Eduardo Martinez-Acha Vasquez arrived in New Delhi for a five-day official visit. He will meet with senior Indian leadership to discuss trade and economic relations. Discussions will also focus on maritime cooperation and port infrastructure development.

The Economic Times

How Termite Architecture Is Teaching Engineers Ventilation and Cooling Design They Never Imagined

The mound that outperforms your air conditionerMacrotermes michaelseni, a termite species common across sub-Saharan Africa, builds mounds that can rise four to five metres above the ground and extend several metres below it. Inside, the colony maintains a temperature of roughly 30.5°C year-round. Outside, temperatures swing between 3°C at night…

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How the Silkworm's Cocoon Rewrote Trade, Warfare, and the Course of Human Civilisation

The Animal That Cannot Exist Without UsBombyx mori, the mulberry silkworm, is the only fully domesticated insect in the world outside the honeybee. It is blind. It cannot fly. Its wild ancestor, Bombyx mandarina, still exists in China and Japan, but Bombyx mori cannot survive outside human care, five thousand…

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Why Buying Handloom Fabric in India Is a Political Act, Not Just a Fashion Choice

The cloth that embarrassed an empireIn 1921, Gandhi asked Indians to burn imported British mill cloth in public bonfires. This was not symbolism. It was a calculated economic strike: Lancashire's textile mills depended on Indian cotton exported cheaply, processed in England, and sold back to Indians at a profit. The…

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5 Things Nobody Tells Families Travelling With Young Children in India Before They Go

Your child's schedule will collapse, and that's the real itineraryToddlers and children under five run on biological clocks that do not negotiate with train delays or temple queues. Most families plan sightseeing around opening hours. The smarter move is to plan around nap windows first, then fit the sights around…

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The Uttarakhand Villages on the Char Dham Route Worth Stopping at Even Without Faith

The road was never only for the faithfulThe NH58 out of Rishikesh doesn't ask your intentions. It just climbs. By the time you've passed Devprayag, where the Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers press together in a grey-green argument, you are already inside something older than the pilgrimage routes that made this…

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Why Getting to Tawang in Arunachal Is Harder Than Almost Any Other Destination in India

The paperwork comes before the road doesTawang is one of the few places in India where you cannot simply buy a ticket and go. Arunachal Pradesh requires an Inner Line Permit for every Indian citizen who is not from the state. Foreign nationals need a Protected Area Permit on top…

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Why Cycling Is the Cardio Indian Adults Keep Overlooking and What It Actually Does

The Numbers Most Runners Don't Want to HearCycling at moderate intensity burns between 400 and 600 calories an hour, roughly the same as running at a comfortable pace. A 2017 study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association tracked cardiovascular outcomes across 263,450 participants in the UK Biobank…

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8 Swimming Benefits That Make It the Best Full-Body Exercise for Indians' Health

It Burns More Calories Than You ExpectA 70 kg person swimming freestyle at moderate pace burns roughly 500 to 600 calories per hour. That is comparable to running, but without the shin splints, knee stress, or need to survive a Delhi summer afternoon on an open road. The water itself…

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Meet Indian-origin tech leader Uday Ruddaraju, who has become OpenAI's CTO of Compute

OpenAI has promoted Indian-origin tech leader Uday Ruddaraju to the role of CTO of Compute, a year after Ruddaraju joined OpenAI after stepping down as Head of Infrastructure Engineering at xAI.

The Times of India

‘She was helping pay my fees’: Sister of Indian woman stabbed to death in London demands justice

The younger sister of Kirandeep Kaur, the 24-year-old Punjab woman who was stabbed to death inside her west London home earlier this month, has described the loss as devastating, saying the family had depended on her financially and now wants only justice and for her body to be returned to…

The Times of India

Never mind Bastille, India storms Paris Haute Couture Week

Indian fashion has staged a strong return to Paris Haute Couture Week, reviving a long-fading ambition to secure a lasting global presence. Designers like Rahul Mishra, Manish Malhotra, Gaurav Gupta and Vaishali S showcased distinct, high-concept collections, signalling not just individual success but the rise of a broader Indian couture…

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The Wimbledon Royal Box and the colonial question: Should Indians accept the invitation?

The allure of Wimbledon's Royal Box comes with a colonial dilemma for Indians. As descendants of British rule, should an invitation be accepted, or does history warrant a respectful refusal?

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Govt extends exemption for net metering, open access for renewable energy projects till December

The government has extended the exemption for net-metering and open access RE projects. This extension allows these projects to commission without ALMM List-II compliance until December 2026. Previously, this exemption was set to expire on May 31, 2026. The move aims to support domestic solar PV module manufacturers and their…

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France vs England FIFA World Cup 2026: India time, live streaming, venue, squads and match preview

France and England will compete for third place in the FIFA World Cup 2026. Both teams aim to finish the tournament with a victory and secure the bronze medal. France lost to Spain, while England suffered a late defeat against Argentina. This match marks Didier Deschamps' final game as France's…

The Economic Times

Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya unveils official mascot of BWF World Championships 'Peacko'

Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports Mansukh Mandaviya and Badminton Association of India (BAI) President and Chief Minister of Assam Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday unveiled the official mascot, Peacko, and launched the official championship anthem for the BWF World Championships, New Delhi 2026, marking the final 30-day countdown…

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Bullet train: Second tunnel boring machine begins excavation for tunnel beneath Thane creek

A second tunnel boring machine has begun excavating for the rail tunnel under Thane Creek. This critical section will be the country's first undersea tunnel for any rail corridor. The machine is among the largest ever deployed for rail tunnel construction in India. It utilizes advanced technology to actively stabilize…

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Weather tomorrow (July 19): IMD issues rain, thunderstorm alert for Delhi, UP, Bihar and 13 states; winds up to 85 kmph expected

The India Meteorological Department has issued a fresh weather alert for Sunday, July 19. Heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and strong winds are forecast across thirteen Indian states. Several regions may experience wind speeds up to 85 kmph and potential hailstorms. Residents are advised to avoid unnecessary travel and follow local advisories.…

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Indian-origin woman jailed in UK for more than 2 years over Rs 2.8 crore Covid loan fraud

An Indian-origin woman has been jailed for more than two years after fraudulently securing over £216,000 in government-backed COVID-19 loans by exaggerating the turnover of her companies and using much of the money for personal expenses and investments.

The Times of India

Indian woman seeks help in getting F-1 visa appointment, Bill Ackman responds and receives massive backlash: 'Why don't you finance a Harvard in Kerala'

A social media post by a woman from India's Kerala snowballed into such a massive flashpoint that the woman deleted her X account and the post where she expressed her helplessness as she was not able to get an appointment for an F-1 visa. Threcy Jo Lawrence said she is…

Newslaundry

Fierce loyalty, broken leagues: The two faces of our game | Let’s Talk About Indian Football

As the 2026 FIFA World Cup wraps up, this episode turns the lens on the domestic game – and finds it in crisis. In the latest episode of Let’s Talk About Indian Football, Abhinandan Sekhri speaks to Johnson K, founder of Sportfolio Productions and creator of an independently produced documentary…

The Economic Times

India set to get night safari soon. Check where, how to reach and what to expect

India's first urban night safari project at Lucknow's Kukrail Reserve Forest has received Supreme Court approval. This ambitious project, inspired by Singapore's model, will showcase nocturnal wildlife in natural settings. Visitors will experience a 40-minute tram ride through simulated moonlight, observing animals safely. The integrated wildlife tourism project also includes…

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Explained: Can the government force-feed a hunger striker? What Indian law says

Climate activist and innovator Sonam Wangchuk was forcefully removed from Delhi's Jantar Mantar protest site by Delhi Police on Saturday, July 18, and shifted to a government hospital after 21 days of indefinite hunger strike. Police said the decision was based on medical advice and a Delhi High Court order…

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Indian police shift Cockroach Party activist on hunger strike to hospital against his wish

Indian police on Saturday forcibly moved environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk to hospital after his health deteriorated during a weeks-long hunger strike in New Delhi. Wangchuk, a prominent activist tied to the viral, opposition Cockroach Janata Party, is seeking education reforms. His family has denounced the “lack of transparency" and trust in…

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