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After Mumbai, Tesla to open Delhi showroom soon; launch superchargers

In Mumbai, Tesla has announced four major charging stations in key areas -- Lower Parel, BKC, Navi Mumbai, and Thane. These will feature 16 Superchargers and 16 Destination Chargers. A similar plan will soon be implemented in Delhi as well, making it easier for Tesla users to charge their vehicles efficiently.

Jul 15, 2025

India's average inflation falls 3% in last 11 years; stands at 5.1% [details]

In the UPA's final three-year stint (2011–2014), India was saddled with an average retail inflation of 9.8 per cent even at a time when global inflation was relatively stable, hovering between 4–5 per cent, the official pointed out.

Jul 15, 2025

Diplomacy peaks to bring relief to Kerala nurse in Yemen, execution deferred: What next?

According to the fresh order that came out soon after negotiations ended on Tuesday, the execution of Priya, which was fixed for Wednesday, has been kept in abeyance until further orders.

Jul 15, 2025

Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla back home safely; Dragon's splashdown confirmed

SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft "Grace" carrying IAF Group Captain Shukla and three other astronauts, part of the Axiom Space Mission-4 (Ax-4) splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California at 3:01 p.m. IST (4:31 AM CT).

Jul 15, 2025

Five dead, 17 injured as passenger vehicle plunges into gorge in J&K's Doda

In a tragic road accident in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district, at least five people, including a woman, lost their lives, and 17 others sustained injuries when an overloaded Tempo Traveller skidded off the Doda-Bharth road and fell into a deep gorge near Ponda village.

Jul 15, 2025

Bombay Stock Exchange receives bomb threat, police launch search operation

Within a few minutes of receiving information, the Mumbai Police and bomb squad reached the spot and launched the search. A case has been filed with the Mata Ramabai Marg Police Station under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Samhita (BNS).

Jul 15, 2025

Centenarian marathon runner Fauja Singh dies in a road accident in Punjab

A global icon of strength and willpower, Fauja Singh has inspired millions by running marathons past 100. He took up marathon running late in life and has reportedly completed over 100 marathons.

Jul 15, 2025

Trump says US to send weapons to Ukraine through NATO

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick clarified later that Trump meant "economic sanction" when he threatened "secondary tariffs" against Russia if it did not reach a deal to end the war in Ukraine within 50 days, The Washington Times reported.

Jul 15, 2025

Cocaine worth Rs 62.6 crore from Indian woman seized at Mumbai airport

A total of 6261 grams of cocaine with an estimated value of Rs 62.6 crore in the illicit market, was recovered and seized under the provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985. In addition, the passenger was arrested.

Jul 15, 2025

Omar alleges manhandling by forces at Mazar-e-Shuhada; stopped from paying tribute to 1931 martyrs

J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has alleged that he was manhandled and obstructed by security forces while attempting to offer prayers at the Mazar-e-Shuhada graveyard in Srinagar. A video shared by Abdullah sparked outrage, with the National Conference condemning the incident as a direct assault on democratic rights.

Jul 14, 2025

Sigandur bridge inauguration sparks political row in K'taka; Centre claims CM was invited, Siddaramaiah denies

Nitin Gadkari emphasised that an official invitation was extended to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on July 11, 2025, inviting him to preside over the program. In anticipation of scheduling conflicts, a subsequent letter was sent on July 12, requesting his virtual presence.

Jul 14, 2025

Empowering Through Education: How Jagadguru Kripalu Ji Maharaj's Charitable Schools are Transforming Rural India

As the students, dressed in school uniforms, cycle down dusty paths, carrying dreams as vast as the sky, they embody the change that education can bring when driven by compassion.

Jul 14, 2025

Delhi court reserves verdict in National Herald case

After hearing the arguments of the Central agency as well as the proposed accused, including the Gandhis, Special Judge (PC Act) Vishal Gogne of the Rouse Avenue Courts listed the matter for pronouncing the order on July 29.

Jul 14, 2025

SC rejects plea challenging extension of ban on SIMI

In a notification issued on January 29, 2024, the Union Home Ministry had extended the ban on SIMI for five more years, referring to its involvement in "fomenting terrorism, disturbing peace and communal harmony, which are prejudicial to the sovereignty, security and integrity of India".

Jul 14, 2025

Who is Kavinder Gupta: J&K's ex-Dy CM appointed Ladakh's new LG

In a significant political development, veteran BJP leader and former Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Kavinder Bhushan Gupta, has been appointed as the new Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh.

Jul 14, 2025