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Iranian news agency said Trump's claim was “nothing but a new lie” and said Iran's military was “on high alert and ready for any eventuality”.
The 8th central pay commission (CPC) has closed its window for data submission this week. Here's a look at the latest updates on its group consultations process before the panel makes its recommendations.
Hundreds of residents north and west of Spokane have been told to flee their homes after stiff, dry winds fanned wildfire flames throughout the region in eastern Washington state.
CEO Tim Cook says that he remains exceptionally optimistic regarding Apple’s long-term future
The Saudi leader reportedly warned that reaching an agreement was essential to prevent the region “from being drawn into a wider conflict whose repercussions would affect regional and international security and stability.”
The IMD has forecast heavy to very heavy rain across the Northeast and Himalayan foothills over the next five days, while warning of flash floods in parts of the northern hills and southern India.
The Alpine Club of Pakistan (ACP) said the 43-year-old mountaineer's body was found at an elevation of nearly 5,700 metres.
A massive fire in Greece spread deeper into the country’s Attica region overnight and into Sunday, fanned by strong winds and forcing evacuations of villages and communities in its path.
The health ministry has asked states to strengthen testing, mosquito control and hospital preparedness, while warning that developing El Niño conditions could influence disease transmission.
Basarnas, Indonesia's National Search and Rescue Agency, said that some passengers who jumped into the sea were picked up by a nearby ship.
Delhi Lakshmi Yojana portal received 33,730+ registrations within 12 hours of its launch on 1 August. The scheme offers eligible women ₹2,500 per month. Women aged 21-60 years, with annual family income up to ₹2.5 lakh and meeting other criteria, can apply.
Jamshedpur FC had announced on July 31 that it would withdraw from the Indian Super League from the 2026-27 season onwards. The decision was confirmed by Jamshedpur Football and Sporting Private Limited (JFSPL), the Tata Steel-owned entity that operates the club.
The dispute stems from Capital One's decision to notify the Trump Organization in March 2021 that it planned to close more than 300 Trump-affiliated bank accounts.
Leveraged ETFs that offer the tantalizing prospect of doubling or tripling the daily returns of an individual stock are famously risky for investors who buy them.
RBI has allowed banks to offer differential interest rates on bulk deposits based on their liquidity risk under the Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) framework. We explain how this impacts customers and if this could affect your fixed deposit rates with banks…
The Mumbai-based developer plans to pursue the fast-emerging senior housing segment and wants to strengthen global partnerships going forward. 
DeepSeek offers its employees more than just the relaxed working hours — according to the Tencent Technology chat, the AI startup has no rigid hierarchy, no rulebook, and no strict written end goal.
The Indian boxing contingent had visited Mister Singh's India – The Home of Curry following their historic performance at the Games when Lovlina noticed that the map of India printed on the restaurant's napkins.
Seaborne trade chokepoints being leveraged or weaponized don’t bode well. The era of efficiency-driven globalization is giving way to one in which resilience, redundancy and maritime security shape the global order. India must focus on naval power.
AI, semiconductors and quantum computing will shape future of this century: Fadnavis
Ajinkya Rahane retired from international cricket last week, thus bringing curtains down to his 15-year-old career. He played 85 Tests, 90 ODIs and 20 T20Is, scoring 5077, 2962 and 375 runs respectively.
Only seven diversified equity mutual funds delivered annualised SIP returns of over 20% in the last 10 years, excluding sectoral and thematic schemes. A ₹10,000 monthly SIP in these funds grew to as much as ₹38.8 lakh, with small- and mid-cap funds dominating the rankings.
According to the RBI's latest data, FCNR(B) deposits remained the primary source of inflows, contributing about ₹3.50 lakh crore (USD 36.725 billion).
The NEET protests put creators in the spotlight, highlighting how speaking up can deepen audience trust while reshaping brand partnerships and commercial opportunities.
Multi-asset allocation funds attracted nearly ₹38,027 crore in H1 2026, about seven times the inflows into balanced advantage funds. The gap was driven by strong gold and silver returns, investor return-chasing behaviour, and fresh fund launches in the multi-asset category. 
By not explaining the logic of how the US Federal Reserve adjusts policy in response to changes in the American economy, the Fed ends up ceding control to financial markets. This would constrain the efficacy of its policy as it goes along. Here’s how.
Jasprit Bumrah sustained a knee injury during India's second ODI in Cardiff last month and did not play in the third and final game of the series. The fast bowler travelled to the BCCI Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru this week, where he underwent fitness assessments.
Dearness Allowance or DA is a percentage of basic salary, reviewed twice annually, and aimed at offsetting the impact of inflation for government employees and pensioners. Here's a look at all the dearness allowance announcements so far…
Thackeray also said PM Modi should ask members of his own party, the BJP, not to use demeaning language against their opponents.
A Surat-based RTI activist, Amit Tiwari, has sought an investigation into the finances of Bhagwanrao Dipke, the father of Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke, questioning how a junior engineer's salary could have paid for his son's higher education in US.
Ace pacer Jasprit Bumrah is likely to miss India's two-Test series in Sri Lanka in August, with the BCCI medical team advising the premier pacer to allow more time for his recovery from a left-knee issue, according to Cricinfo. No replacement has been announced so far.
Quote of the day: On Friendship Day, revisit Len Wein.'s definition of a true friend.
Smartphone launches are heating up this month with several models set to debut, including the Pixel 11 series and the Redmi Note 17. 
While hard restrictions on retail investors investing money abroad have served the country well so far, it's time for a change. Let’s ease capital controls so that market forces can reward investors and reduce India’s macro instability on the external front.
Financial experts say behavioural biases such as recency bias, loss aversion and FOMO often lead investors to buy after rallies and sell during market corrections. 
Today's Quote of the day comes from Giotto di Bondone, the pioneering Italian artist whose words remind us that true friends are often our greatest source of strength during life's most difficult moments. Here's what the quote means and why it remains relevant centuries later.
Though PPF comes with a lot of benefits, some common mistakes can make you lose key benefits or shrink your final corpus. Here's everything you need to know. 
Rahul Gandhi learned the ‘Korean finger heart’ sign and shared an adorable post on Friendship Day. Sharing his newfound knowledge, he tried to connect with the younger generation through social media.
If oil prices remain contained and global tensions continue to soften, Indian equities could be positioned for a more sustained uptrend in the months ahead.
Major OPEC nations have agreed in principle to another token increase in their production quotas for September, a move that would complete the theoretical revival of supplies halted in 2023 and give them scope to add more barrels once the Middle East war ends.
As growth slows in the broader liquor market, companies from Diageo India to Radico Khaitan are betting affluent consumers will keep trading up to premium whiskies, tequila and imported wines.
During the week, the BSE Sensex gained 2,034.87 points (2.67%), while the NSE Nifty advanced 616.15 points (2.59%).
The youth protests that took India by storm last month derived much of their power from their entertainment value. The agitation wasn’t just about reels showing up in real life, but the surfacing of what had stayed hidden.
The RBI governor has reiterated that the central bank’s primary mandate is inflation control. India’s retail inflation has risen steadily to 4.4% in June from 2.7% at the start of the year. There are concerns around volatile crude oil prices and their impact on India’s fuel and overall inflation.
Upcoming IPOs: Among the upcoming mainboard offerings, the Ardee Industries IPO and Technocraft Ventures IPO are set to hit the market.
The CBI has filed an FIR against Reliance Capital and Anil D Ambani over an alleged ₹1,816.22 crore loss to the EPFO. Ambani denies wrongdoing. Full details here.
Record-breaking British-Nepali mountaineer Nirmal Purja, popularly known as 'Nimsdai', died in an avalanche on Broad Peak in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir's Gilgit-Baltistan while leading an expedition. 
PM Modi launched the ‘Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan’ at 11 am on August 2, 2026. He called upon young Indians to take the pledge against substance abuse and participate in 100 weeks of awareness and community activities to build a drug-free India.
Charles Eastman's words emphasize that true friendship tests character more than familial loyalty. Unlike family ties, friendships are chosen based on trust and respect. A true friend supports during adversity, showcasing loyalty.
Speakers at Mint's Sustainability Impact Summit said India's upcoming compliance carbon market will reshape corporate decarbonization by pairing emissions cuts with carbon credits.
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