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Mumbai's 7-Day rain beats Delhi's annual average, almost matches Bengaluru

Mumbai experienced exceptionally heavy rainfall between June 30 and July 6. This week's downpour surpassed Delhi's and Pune's annual rainfall totals. The Santacruz observatory recorded nearly 989 mm of rain during the seven days. July 4 saw the most intense rainfall, with significant amounts recorded in 24 hours. The intensity…

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Delhi Laxmi Yojana: BJP govt to launch Rs 2,500 monthly assistance scheme for women - Who is eligible, launch date, required documents and application processon

Delhi Laxmi Yojana: BJP govt to launch Rs 2,500 monthly assistance scheme for women - Who is eligible, launch date, required documents and application processon

Delhi Laxmi Yojana will provide eligible women Rs 2,500 monthly. The scheme is expected to launch on August 28, Raksha Bandhan day. Preparations are in the final stages with banks for fund disbursement. Women aged 21 to 60 and permanent Delhi residents may be eligible. An online portal is ready…

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Rain in parts of Delhi, IMD issues 'yellow' alert

Rain in parts of Delhi, IMD issues 'yellow' alert

Delhi residents woke up to rain and a yellow alert for moderate showers. Minimum temperatures across the city settled below normal levels on Wednesday morning. Several weather stations recorded significant rainfall amounts during the past 24 hours. The Air Quality Index for Delhi remained in the satisfactory category. The maximum…

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Pilot dreams, few fire exits: Delhi’s private aviation training hubs flout safety norms

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has given coaching institutes one month to fix fire safety or face action. But a ground visit to the city’s clusters of flying academies, where students pay lakhs to chase a pilot’s licence, suggests many still ignore the rules.

Ex-CM Arvind Kejriwal's 'Sheesh Mahal' may be turned into a state guest house, sources say

Delhi government plans to convert Arvind Kejriwal's former official residence into a state guest house. The bungalow will offer parking and a waiting hall for visiting officials and ministers. This repurposing follows scrutiny over the residence's lavish renovation under the former chief minister. Vigilance inquiries and a CBI probe are…

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Delhi, Noida, Gurugram Weather Today: IMD issues yellow alert for rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds

Heavy rain lashed Delhi-NCR on Wednesday morning, prompting a Yellow Alert from the IMD. The weather agency forecasts more rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds for the next five days. Gurugram experienced intense monsoon showers, causing widespread flooding and traffic chaos. Several major roads and highways in Gurugram were submerged due…

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House Sparrows Are Disappearing From Indian Cities and What Their Decline Signals About Urban Life

A species built for human proximityPasser domesticus evolved alongside human settlements. For roughly 10,000 years, it has lived in the gaps we leave, roof eaves, wall cavities, the space behind a loose brick. Unlike migratory birds that pass through, the house sparrow is a resident. It does not leave a…

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Why Your Bridal Mehendi Skin Prep Should Start 3 Months Before the Wedding Ceremony

Why Your Bridal Mehendi Skin Prep Should Start 3 Months Before the Wedding Ceremony

Why the Colour Starts Long Before the ConeHenna dye, lawsone, binds to the keratin protein in the outermost layer of your skin. The richer that layer, the deeper the molecule penetrates, and the darker the stain. Skin that is dehydrated, exfoliated too aggressively, or stripped by harsh soaps has a…

The Pre-Wedding Skincare Mistakes That Leave Indian Brides With Dull Skin on the Big Day

The Pre-Wedding Skincare Mistakes That Leave Indian Brides With Dull Skin on the Big Day

Starting a New Routine Too Close to the WeddingThe single most common bridal skincare mistake happens around the two-month mark: a bride reads about a vitamin C serum or a retinol cream, buys it, and starts using it immediately. Skin takes four to six weeks to adjust to any active…

Tibetan activists detained outside Chinese Embassy in New Delhi

Tibetan activists detained outside Chinese Embassy in New Delhi

Tibetan Youth Congress activists are detained by police during a 'Free Tibet' protest outside the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi on 7 July 2026.

This European city is the world's most liveable in 2026. Here's where India stands

This European city is the world's most liveable in 2026. Here's where India stands

Copenhagen secured the top spot as the world's most liveable city for 2026. Vienna and Zurich followed closely behind Copenhagen in the global rankings. Indian cities like New Delhi and Mumbai ranked outside the top 100 globally. Global liveability scores remained unchanged, impacted by geopolitical tensions worldwide. Cities facing war…

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Beyond metros, beyond giants: Payoneer awards set to honour India's regional export champions

Beyond metros, beyond giants: Payoneer awards set to honour India's regional export champions

Payoneer India Cross-Border Excellence Awards 2026 celebrate regional exporters across North, South, West and East India, recognising SaaS firms, freelancers and e-commerce sellers. Nominations close 28 July; ceremony on 25 September in New Delhi.

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Amit Shah, Rekha Gupta flag off 300 e-buses to strengthen Delhi's public transport

Amit Shah, Rekha Gupta flag off 300 e-buses to strengthen Delhi's public transport

Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta flagged off 300 electric buses. They also laid the foundation stone for a new multi-level bus depot. This addition increases Delhi's electric bus fleet to approximately 4,800 vehicles. The expansion aligns with the city's policy to promote electric vehicle…

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IMD issues Yellow alert for Delhi-NCR as light rain brings relief from heat

IMD issues Yellow alert for Delhi-NCR as light rain brings relief from heat

Residents of Delhi can finally breathe a sigh of relief as forecasters predict rain for the next five days. The India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow warning for Delhi-NCR lasting until July 9. With cloudy skies and light to moderate rain accompanied by thunderstorms, temperatures will vary between 32…

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Gold rate today (July 7, 2026): Check 24k, 22k, 20k and 18k gold jewellery prices from Joyalukkas, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Tanishq & IBJA in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, other cities

Gold prices saw a decline across major Indian jewellery brands today. Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kalyan Jewellers, and Joyalukkas reported lower rates. These price drops were observed in cities like Delhi, Mumbai, and Chennai.

How One Uranium Deal Could Transform India’s Future

India's future isn't just being shaped by highways, airports, or renewable energy—it may also depend on a silent fuel buried deep beneath the earth. As Prime Minister Narendra Modi begins his Australia visit, one proposed agreement has captured global attention: a long-awaited uranium supply deal. At first glance, it looks…

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Delhi-NCR weather alert: Rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds across Delhi, Noida, Gurugram and Ghaziabad bring relief from heat; IMD predicts more rain in coming days. Check full forecast for 7 days

Delhi, Noida, Gurugram and Ghaziabad rain today: Delhi NCR experienced rain on Tuesday, offering relief from heat and humidity. The India Meteorological Department issued a yellow alert for continued moderate showers. More rainfall is forecast across Delhi, Haryana, and Punjab until July 11. Temperatures are expected to remain below extreme…

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Gujarat High Court to pronounce verdict today in 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts case

The Gujarat High Court will deliver its verdict on the 2008 Ahmedabad serial blast case. This terror attack claimed fifty-six lives and injured over two hundred people. Meanwhile, a separate investigation into the Delhi Red Fort blast case is ongoing. The National Investigation Agency has filed a forensic report and…

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The Exact Skincare Routine for Indian Women in Their Thirties That Actually Works

What Changes in Your Thirties and Why Your Old Routine Stops WorkingSkin cell turnover slows significantly after thirty. A study published in the British Journal of Dermatology found that epidermal turnover rate declines by roughly 28% between the ages of thirty and forty, which means dead cells sit on the…

Why Kolkata Is India's Most Underrated Food City and the Restaurants You Must Eat At

The Biryani Argument Kolkata Wins Every TimeKolkata biryani contains a potato. That single fact has launched more food arguments than anything else in the Indian culinary conversation, and the city wins every one of them on merit. When Nawab Wajid Ali Shah arrived from Lucknow in 1856 after the British…

‘Pakistani’ flag claim, contested DDA park: Anatomy of the Sagarpur communal violence

In East Sagarpur, southwest Delhi, a narrow lane has become a widening fault line. On one side of Gali No. 8 sits a largely Muslim-populated jhuggi; on the other, a colony of mostly Hindu homes. Between them lies a small DDA park – and, over 10 days in late June…

Why the Government Sent Meta a Stern 7-Day Notice

Millions of people scroll through Instagram every day, trusting that the content and advertisements they see have passed basic safety checks. But what happens when that trust is questioned? A recent move by the Indian government has placed Meta under intense scrutiny after concerns emerged about paid advertisements allegedly promoting…

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'Will never forget this gesture of friendship': Iran thanks India for attending Ayatollah Khamenei's funeral

Iran's Embassy in India expressed deep gratitude to New Delhi for its participation in the funeral of former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei. The presence of an official delegation, political leaders, and citizens was hailed as a reflection of strong historical, cultural, and human bonds. This gesture of solidarity…

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Delhi AAP protest outside LNJP Hospital alleging Rs 650 crore health scam

Aam Aadmi Party activists protested at LNJP Hospital, alleging a Rs 650 crore health scam within the Delhi government. Party leaders questioned Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on why the primary accused, Dr. Vatsala Agrawal, was allegedly allowed to flee to Germany after her appointment bypassed established rules and a vigilance…

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Gold rate today (July 6, 2026): Check 24k, 22k, 20k and 18k gold jewellery prices from Joyalukkas, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Tanishq & IBJA in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, other cities

Gold prices saw a slight dip today, July 6, 2026, Check 22k jewellery rates at major retailers like Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kalyan Jewellers, and Joyalukkas. Consumers are advised to check the latest rates before purchasing.

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