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Congress seeks SIR deadline extension in Telangana
Congress party leaders led by Hyderabad In-charge Minister Ponnam Prabhakar are petitioning Chief Electoral Officer C. Sudharshan Reddy in Hyderabad on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement A Congress delegation led by Hyderabad In-charge Minister Ponnam Prabhakar met Telangana Chief Electoral Officer C. Sudharshan Reddy, urging the Election Commission to extend the deadline for the…
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U.S. military will be out of Iraq by end of September, Iraqi PM and Pentagon say
President Donald Trump meets with Iraq’s Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi in the Oval Office of the White House, on July 14, 2026, in Washington. | Photo Credit: AP The U.S. military will leave Iraq by the end of September, American and Iraqi officials said Tuesday (July 14, 2026), following a 23-year presence that started with the…
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Ukraine downs five Russian ballistic missiles as Kyiv looks to harden air defences
A civilian vessel is on fire, as Ukraine’s navy spokesman reported a Russian military strike on a civilian vessel, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, near the Black Sea port of Odesa, Ukraine, July 14, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Ukrainian air defences intercepted five ballistic missiles launched by Russia in a raft of overnight attacks,…
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Trump threatens to hit Iran power plants next week if no deal
U.S. President Donald Trump | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump told Fox News on Tuesday (July 14, 2026) he would expand US strikes on Iran next week to target power plants and bridges if Tehran does not make a deal. “Next week it gets really bad for them because next week comes the…
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New York to impose the country’s first state-wide moratorium on data centres
Governor Kathy Hochul set to sign the country’s first state-wide moratorium on hyperscale data centres. File | Photo Credit: AP New York will block the construction of any new large data centres for up to a year so the state can create rules to protect the environment and energy grid from the power-hungry facilities that…
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Norway firm to set up India’s first river kinetic energy demo plant in Arunachal
GUWAHATI The Arunachal Pradesh government on Tuesday (July 14, 2026) signed a memorandum of understanding with Norway’s Tidal Sails AS to establish India’s first kinetic energy demonstration plant. A clean energy company based in Haugesund, Tidal Sails AS will help the State implement a 500 kW project to demonstrate a technology to generate electricity directly…