Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav addresses a press conference in Lucknow.

POLITICS

UP: Akhilesh seeks district-wise breakup of 64,000 acres of recovered land

Mourners jostle to touch Ali Khamenei's coffin in Karbala.

World

Ali Khamenei laid to rest as US and Iran inch towards full scale war

Initial reports suggested the fire may have started on the ground floor.

World

At least 28 killed in fire at shoe factory in China's 'shoe capital'

Standing tall: Courtois has had 333 caps for Spanish giants Real Madrid

Sports

Classy Courtois up against country which moulded his career

Anchored vessels in Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran.

World

Iran claims control over Strait of Hormuz, warns against foreign interference

L-R: Susmita Dev, Samik Bhattacharya and Sukhendu Sekhar Roy

POLITICS

BJP makes 'exception' for ex-TMC MPs, puts its own 'no turncoats' line to test

Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar

Nation

Karnataka: CCTV cameras in all major temples after Ayodhya donation row

Josh Tongue after dismissing Shivam Dube in Trent Bridge

Sports

Ind-Eng T20I series: Time for Gambhir’s boys to forsake 'high risk high reward'?

Donald Trump with Xi Jinping in Beijing.

World

China tells US not to support Tibetan independence

Mamata Banerjee speaks to TMC workers after a clash with the BJP in Kolkata, 8 July

Nation

Calcutta HC says no grounds to freeze TMC accounts, pulls up Bengal Police

An SFI protest outside the NTA HQ in New Delhi, 6 July

POLITICS

NEET goes online, but UGC-NET row puts CBT fix under scanner

H-1B visa is widely used by companies to hire highly skilled foreign professionals.

World

US H1B visa fraud investigation puts Indian IT giant Cognizant under scanner

PM Narendra Modi being greeted by CM Bhajanlal Sharma on a recent visit to Rajasthan

POLITICS

Rajasthan: Bhajan Lal govt faces contempt plea over election delay