• U.S. military says ‘traffic is flowing’ in Strait of Hormuz

    Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, on July 12, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters The U.S. military insisted on Sunday (July 12, 2026) that ships are moving through the Strait of Hormuz despite Iran’s claim to have closed it in the latest flare-up of the war in West Asia. Also…

  • Kavitha’s Telangana Rakshana Sena defends party name, seeks personal hearing before ECI

    Telangana Rakshana Sena chief K. Kavitha addressing a press conference in Hyderabad recently. | Photo Credit: SIDDHANT THAKUR Telangana Rakshana Sena (TRS), led by Kalvakuntla Kavitha, has submitted its response to the Election Commission of India (ECI) over the notice concerning the registration of the party and has sought a personal hearing before the Commission…

  • Vietnam boat tragedy: Mortal remains of 15 Indian nationals arrive in Ho Chi Minh City, repatriation being arranged

    Rescue personnel carry out operations after a speedboat carrying Indian tourists capsized near Hon May Rut Ngoai off Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam. File | Photo Credit: Special arrangement The mortal remains of 15 Indian nationals who died after a tourist speedboat capsized off the coast of Vietnam‘s Phu Quoc island have reached Ho Chi Minh…

  • S. Janaki’s last rites held with state honours in Mysuru | LIVE

    Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Sunday (July 12, 2026) said that the government would accord full state honours to legendary playback singer . Janaki and would explore ways to immortalise her legacy, describing the late singer as one of India’s greatest musical icons. Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru, Mr. Shivakumar said he would hold…

  • Typhoon Bavi weakens but still brings strong winds, rain to China

    A toppled metal structure after strong winds brought by Typhoon Bavi near Wenzhou, Zhejiang province, China on Sunday (July 12, 2026). | Photo Credit: Reuters Typhoon Bavi weakened on Sunday (July 12, 2026) to a tropical storm hours after making landfall in eastern China’s Zhejiang province, but was still bringing days of strong winds and…

  • Vietnam boat tragedy: Injured A.P. tourist recovering, repatriation of mortal remains of the deceased underway

    Vietnam Coast Guard Region 4 Command carried out the rescue operations after the tourist boat carrying Indian tourists capsized in Hon May Rut Ngoai Island off Phu Quoc Special Zone, in Vietnam | Photo Credit: ANI The process of bringing back the mortal remains of the Andhra Pradesh victims of the Vietnam boat tragedy is…