<urlset  xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1" ><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994894852/Anbumani-Ramadoss-Mekedatu-Dam-Protest-Jallikattu-Strategy</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/politics/politics_latestnews/anbumani-ramadoss-demands-regular-salary-structure-for-home-guards2e303c02-a7bf-4869-8b1e-484507d737d8-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss has launched a four-day Cauvery awareness padayatra demanding Jallikattu-scale street agitation against Karnataka's Mekedatu dam — but India Herald's read is that the real target isn't Bengaluru, it's the DMK's exposed flank between Tamil water nationalism and its Congress dependency. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Anbumani Ramadoss: Mekedatu Dam Protest Jallikattu Strategy - Anbumani Ramadoss, Mekedatu Dam;Karnataka;Tamil Nadu;Cauvery River;DMK;MK Stalin;PMK;Congress;Jallikattu;INDIA Bloc;Cauvery Water Dispute{#}READ;VIEW;WATCH;srinivas;Delhi;Jayalalithaa;Congress;Rajya Sabha;District;Government;January;vehicles;gold;Tamil;CM;Karnataka;Kannada;Minister;Fort;Press;war;Hero;Thief;central government;Supreme Court;June;Stalin;March;Wanted;Marina Beach;Leader;Supreme;Mass;Party;Telangana;Indian;India;udhayanidhi stalin;Telangana Chief Minister;local language;Population;Cinema;Kavuru Srinivas - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>Jallikattu 2.0 Over Mekedatu — Is Anbumani's Protest March a Masterplan to Trap Stalin Between Tamil Pride and the Congress?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T21:08:37.125Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Narrative/Read/994894846/Ketan-Agarwal-Last-Dance-Video-Timeline-Before-Murder</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/breaking-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>A family celebration, a Bollywood hit, a man dancing like tomorrow was promised. Within hours, Ketan Agarwal was dead at Lohagad Fort — and the video that captured his joy now haunts a nation asking how life turns this fast. - Narrative - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Ketan Agarwal: Last Dance Video Timeline Before Murder - Ketan Agarwal, Siya Goyal;Chetan Chaudhary;Lohagad Fort;Pune murder case;Bas Aaj Ki Raat;Praveen Goyal;Dr Muskan Soni;AIDSA;UNESCO heritage site{#}praveen;chetan;siya;shivaji;Qualification;Fort;Father;Murder;Maratha;Pakistan;WhatsApp;Wife;Maharashtra;DNA;Beijing;Pune;history;Cricket;police;students;dance;bollywood;court;zero;READ;Indian;Delhi;India;Murder.;Heritage Foods;Duvvada Jagannadham;Event;Population;Smart phone;Indian Oil Corporation;Olympic Games - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>'Bas Aaj Ki Raat' — Ketan Agarwal's Last Dance Was a Celebration, So How Did It Become a Crime Scene in Hours?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T20:52:57.269Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994894845/Delhi-Gymkhana-Club-Centre-Eviction-Notice-Explained</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/editorial/politics_latestnews/why-uk-is-jealous-of-indias-vaccination4705e75c-061c-42f1-9495-ef5d78549c47-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>The Centre has fired a show-cause notice at one of Lutyens' Delhi's most exclusive addresses — 27.3 acres of prime Safdarjung Road land the Gymkhana Club has occupied for decades. India Herald unpacks why this is less about real estate and more about dismantling the last cultural fortress of an old power elite that Modi's Delhi has been methodically replacing. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Delhi Gymkhana Club: Centre Eviction Notice Explained - Delhi Gymkhana Club, Centre;Lutyens Delhi;Modi government;eviction notice;Public Premises Act;Safdarjung Road;Estate Officer;NDMC;New Delhi{#}Raid;Gift;court;High court;Heart;Office;Government;pollution;Air;Calcutta;WATCH;zero;Darling;Donald Trump;June;war;Capital;READ;Indian;Delhi;media;India;local language;Population;Bharatiya Janata Party;Switzerland;House - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>27.3 Acres, One Show-Cause Notice, a Century of Privilege — Is the Gymkhana Eviction Modi's Final Raid on the Lutyens' Old Guard?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T20:52:49.393Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994894842/Meloni-vs-Trump-Italy-PM-Fires-Back-Over-Disrespect</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>The global right-wing bromance just hit the 'America First' wall. Giorgia Meloni's viral defiance of Donald Trump is not a personal spat — it is the first visible crack in the transatlantic populist alliance, and India Herald lays out what it means for every nation forced to choose between sovereignty and the White House's loyalty test. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Meloni vs Trump: Italy PM Fires Back Over Disrespect - Giorgia Meloni, Donald Trump;Italy;United States;US-Italy Relations;Right-Wing Alliance;America First;European Politics;Global Diplomacy;India Foreign Policy{#}dance;Italy;Girl;Senator;Darling;white house;VIEW;Prime Minister;Donald Trump;Shadow;Culture;Idea;politics;June;Iran;oil;Shield;Supreme;Episode;Leader;yogi;Army;Minister;war;Capital;READ;Indian;Delhi;India;European Union;Europe countries;House;Smart phone;local language;Vaishno Devi;Dargah Sharif - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>'I Wasn't On My Knees' — Why Did Europe's Right-Wing Darling Just Declare Open War on Donald Trump?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T20:40:48.603Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994894839/Bangladesh-Visa-Rush-India-Medical-Tourism-Dependency</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/politics_latestnews/isis-chief-killed-by-special-forces18732824-2a8c-42ca-84d9-c28df94fbb22-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Diplomats trade barbs over water-sharing and border killings — but ordinary Bangladeshis are voting with their feet for Indian hospitals, universities, and opportunity. India Herald unpacks the dependency Dhaka cannot legislate away and Delhi quietly exploits. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Bangladesh Visa Rush India: Medical Tourism Dependency - Bangladesh, India;visa rush;medical tourism;soft power;India-Bangladesh relations;Dhaka;diplomatic tensions;healthcare dependency;border tensions{#}Ganges;John;Doctor;Kolkata;Bangladesh;students;job;BUSINESS;University;Application;Government;Press;Industry;village;pollution;Air;REVIEW;INTERNATIONAL;READ;Population;Chennai;Vijayvargiya;Election;EDUCATION;WATCH;zero;Indian;Delhi;CM;India;Driver;Calcutta;advertisement;Industries;House;West Bengal - Kolkata;Switzerland - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>Barbs at the Border, Queues at the Visa Counter — Why Are Thousands of Bangladeshis Betting on India Even as Dhaka Burns Bridges?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T20:30:47.534Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994894836/Vijayvargiya-Letter-to-CM-Mohan-Yadav-BJP-MP-Rift</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>A six-time MLA's pointed complaint of 'non-cooperation' and 'neglect' is not just personal grievance — India Herald decodes the factional arithmetic, the sidelined old guard, and the real power struggle beneath the surface in BJP's Madhya Pradesh. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Vijayvargiya Letter to CM Mohan Yadav: BJP MP Rift - Kailash Vijayvargiya, Mohan Yadav;BJP;Madhya Pradesh;Indore;Shivraj Singh Chouhan;BJP factionalism;Madhya Pradesh politics;Indian politics{#}Vijayvargiya;Bhopal;Mohan;December;CM;Nagpur;Cabinet;MLA;Indore;Ayodhya;Latvia;Lockdown;Episode;Leader;Letter;Assembly;yogi;Bank;2020;Heart;Army;Capital;Minister;Election;Elections;MP;Office;EDUCATION;WATCH;zero;Indian;police;News;Party;media;Delhi;India;Bharatiya Janata Party;Telangana Chief Minister;Madhya Pradesh - Bhopal;local language;West Bengal - Kolkata;Panchayati;European Union - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>One Letter, 2.5 Years of Silence, Three Power Centres Exposed — Is Kailash Vijayvargiya Firing the Old Guard's Guns at CM Mohan Yadav?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T20:22:44.578Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Health/Read/994894833/Global-AMR-Fund-12-Indian-Innovations-Against-Superbugs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/viral/127/vaazha-crosses-crore-at-the-box-officefd94eb31-fc84-4f77-a51f-a7122c034ada-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>A global fund just placed its biggest environmental bet on Indian ingenuity — 12 innovations targeting the rivers, soil, and pharma waste that breed drug-resistant superbugs. India Herald unpacks what they are, why they matter, and the uncomfortable truth they expose about the country that produces the world's cheapest antibiotics and its deadliest resistance. - Health - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Global AMR Fund: 12 Indian Innovations Against Superbugs - Global AMR Fund, India;antimicrobial resistance;superbugs;pharma waste;antibiotic resistance;ICMR;WHO;Hyderabad;environmental health;AMR innovations;drug resistance{#}Ganga;Bacteria;Musi River;Drugs;history;Driver;TECHNOLOGY;marriage;HEALTH;Shield;Supreme;EDUCATION;pollution;Air;Calcutta;court;REVIEW;High court;INTERNATIONAL;WATCH;zero;READ;Indian;India;Population;Hanu Raghavapudi;Europe countries;Huawei;Nokia;HTC;Motorola;Redmi;LG;Sony;Samsung;Apple;Dell;HP;Asus;Acer;House;Gujarat - Gandhinagar - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>12 Desi Innovations Win Global AMR Fund Backing — But Why Is India's Own Backyard the World's Biggest Superbug Factory?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T20:09:45.626Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994894832/SSPX-Bishops-Consecration-Pope-Leo-Authority-Crisis</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>In the Swiss mountains where Archbishop Lefebvre's original 1988 revolt was born, the Society of Saint Pius X has consecrated four new bishops without a shred of papal approval — the sharpest challenge to Rome's authority in decades, and a fracture whose aftershocks could reach Goa, Kerala, and India's Northeast. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - SSPX Bishops Consecration: Pope Leo Authority Crisis - SSPX, Pope Leo XIV;Switzerland;Écône;Catholic Church;bishop consecration;papal authority;India Catholics;Kerala Syro-Malabar;Vatican;Canon Law;traditionalist Catholicism;schism{#}kajal aggarwal;Christianity;college;bhagyaraj;Love;youth;Qatar;INTERNATIONAL;Afghanistan;France;Tamil;June;United States;Iran;bus;village;airport;media;WATCH;Mass;Mumbai;Office;oil;zero;war;READ;Indian;Kerala;Delhi;India;Switzerland;House;Vaishno Devi;Dargah Sharif;local language;Population - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>Four Bishops, Zero Papal Permission, One Alpine Altar — Is SSPX's Defiance Pope Leo's Gravest Crisis, and Should India's 20 Million Catholics Be Watching?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T20:09:38.004Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994894830/Delhi-Permanent-Winter-WFH-Mandate-AAP-Pollution-Policy</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/editorial/politics_latestnews/why-uk-is-jealous-of-indias-vaccination4705e75c-061c-42f1-9495-ef5d78549c47-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Delhi's new permanent winter WFH mandate forces half the workforce home every smog season — India Herald unpacks whether this is environmental governance or the most expensive admission of failure in Indian urban history, and why NCR's commercial landlords and AAP's electoral rivals both smell blood. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Delhi Permanent Winter WFH Mandate: AAP Pollution Policy - Delhi, AAP;Winter WFH Mandate;Delhi Pollution;Commercial Real Estate NCR;Delhi Elections;Hindustan Times;GRAP;Arvind Kejriwal;Delhi Air Quality{#}pollution;politics;Haryana;vehicles;Uttar Pradesh;Application;workers;Idea;April;Capital;Air;Jaipur;Delhi;Office;Minister;oil;Calcutta;Supreme Court;court;Pune;Government;Party;Punjab;REVIEW;Election;zero;Press;Industry;war;READ;Indian;India;House;Compressed natural gas;local language;Industries;Service;Dell;HP;Asus;Acer;Bharatiya Janata Party - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>50% WFH Every Winter, Zero Clean Air Every Decade — Is AAP's Permanent Mandate a Pollution Fix or a Confession That Delhi's Lungs Are Beyond Repair?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T20:03:51.092Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Movies/Read/994894827/Alpha-Box-Office-YRF-Ticket-Demand-vs-Trade-Expectations</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/alia-bhatts-alpha-faces-social-media-heat-even-before-release15119a15-300f-47f3-996c-457bfdfcd5c0-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Advance booking hysteria, social-media frenzy, and YRF's well-oiled publicity engine have made Alpha look like the next Pathaan before a single review drops. But behind the noise, trade insiders are whispering a very different set of numbers — and India Herald breaks down what they actually mean. - Movies - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Alpha Box Office: YRF Ticket Demand vs Trade Expectations - Alpha, Alia Bhatt;YRF;Spy Universe;Sharvari Wagh;Pathaan;War;Bollywood Box Office;Advance Booking;Trade Analysis{#}Manikarnika;Crash;raj;village;abhishek;Alia Bhatt;BUSINESS;Emraan Hashmi;Tiger;Instagram;Amaal Mallik;KGF Chapter 2;Music;Yash;Punjab;University;economics;monday;Audience;bollywood;REVIEW;Election;News;Event;Mumbai;zero;Press;Success;Director;airport;Hindi;media;Industry;WATCH;war;READ;Indian;Hyderabad;India;Digital Wallet Platform;Industries;Vaishno Devi;Dargah Sharif;Population;Research and Analysis Wing - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>₹2,000-Crore Opening Weekend or ₹200-Crore Reality Check — Can Alpha's Ticket Frenzy Survive the Trade Math YRF Won't Show You?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T19:55:37.198Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994894825/Bengal-Missing-Circus-Elephants-Court-Orders-6-Week-Trace</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/millie-bobby-brown-isnt-just-saving-dogs-shes-quietly-building-an-animal-rescue-empire7a4a069f-1f29-4f71-aafa-45782b4b6d08-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>A Calcutta High Court order has exposed a farcical gap in Bengal's captive-elephant paperwork — massive animals that should be impossible to lose have simply vanished from official records, and the state now has six weeks to explain where they went. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Bengal Missing Circus Elephants: Court Orders 6-Week Trace - West Bengal, Calcutta High Court;circus elephants;Wildlife Protection Act;forest department;The Indian Express;captive elephant tracking;animal welfare;Mamata Banerjee;ivory trafficking{#}kalyani;Lawyer;Calcutta;Siliguri;central government;V;Accident;Karnataka;Hindi;EDUCATION;2020;Beijing;social media;media;Elections;Industry;Heart;Government;temple;Party;Culture;WATCH;Supreme Court;war;court;READ;Indian;India;West Bengal - Kolkata;Mamata Benerjee;airport;Industries;Sri Venkateswara swamy;local language - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>Tracking Tweets but Losing Elephants — How Did Bengal's Forest Department Misplace Circus Giants Nobody Can Hide?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T19:48:48.546Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994894822/US-Birthright-Citizenship-SCOTUS-Ruling-Impact-on-Indian-H-1B-Families</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/viral/127/vaazha-crosses-crore-at-the-box-officefd94eb31-fc84-4f77-a51f-a7122c034ada-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>The US Supreme Court's 7-2 verdict crushing Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship is not merely an American constitutional moment — it is a generational reprieve for lakhs of Indian families trapped in the Green Card backlog, whose US-born children were one presidential pen-stroke from statelessness. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - US Birthright Citizenship: SCOTUS Ruling Impact on Indian H-1B Families - US Supreme Court, Trump;Birthright Citizenship;14th Amendment;H-1B Visa;Indian Diaspora;Green Card Backlog;SCOTUS;United States;Immigration{#}Dallas;eenadu;spouse;Texas;Parents;Shield;Wanted;Culture;United States;software;oxygen;Telangana;Congress;yogi;contract;WATCH;Shadow;Minister;Iran;oil;Army;Press;Supreme Court;war;Supreme;court;READ;Indian;India;Donald Trump;local language - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>7-2 Verdict, 4 Lakh Indian H-1B Kids, One Constitutional Shield — Has Trump's Birthright Defeat Quietly Saved a Generation India Raised for America?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T19:40:48.698Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994894820/Gujarat-HC-Hindu-Marriage-Rituals-Registration-Ruling</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/editorial/politics_latestnews/gujarat-going-to-change-their-liquor-policyaa9203d7-def8-4b92-b6ad-f7a75cdd27de-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>A Gujarat High Court ruling declares that registration without saptapadi and customary Hindu ceremonies cannot constitute a valid marriage — a verdict that quietly reopens the deepest fault line in Indian personal law, and one that every couple who married at a registrar's office should read carefully. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Gujarat HC Hindu Marriage Rituals Registration Ruling - Gujarat High Court, Hindu Marriage Act;saptapadi;marriage registration;Section 7;personal law;NRI marriages;Bhaurao Shankar Lokhande;Uniform Civil Code;annulment{#}arya;Somnath Temple;NRI;Wife;london;Frozen;shankar;Parliament;Australia;Fire;marriage;temple;Maharashtra;WOMEN;Rail;Supreme Court;HEALTH;Event;Office;June;Kerala;Mumbai;war;Supreme;High court;court;Party;zero;READ;Indian;India;Gujarat - Gandhinagar;local language;Heritage Foods - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>Saptapadi or Stamp Paper — Gujarat HC Says Only One Makes You Married, So What Happens to Lakhs Who Chose the Other?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T19:30:37.308Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994894817/Jaipur-Polo-Ground-Delhi-HC-Tells-Centre-No-Hurry</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/editorial/politics_latestnews/why-uk-is-jealous-of-indias-vaccination4705e75c-061c-42f1-9495-ef5d78549c47-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>The Delhi High Court's pointed rebuke — 'no hurry to tear up' Jaipur Polo Ground — is not a routine procedural speed bump. It is a rare judicial brake on the Centre's accelerating appetite for Lutyens' Delhi real estate, and it raises a question the government would rather not answer: if the land is really for 'public use', why the midnight rush before anyone can object? - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Jaipur Polo Ground: Delhi HC Tells Centre No Hurry - Jaipur Polo Ground, Delhi High Court;Lutyens Delhi;Centre;Delhi Gymkhana Club;BJP;AAP;Central Vista;Delhi land;heritage commons;urban governance{#}sunday;High court;SPORTS;job;court;Party;zero;Assembly;Master;Jaipur;Heart;Press;Election;Government;Delhi;READ;News;Indian;India;Heritage Foods;Bharatiya Janata Party;Lung cancer;Loksabha - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>516 Acres, One Judge's Pause, Zero Urgency — Why Did Delhi HC Tell the Centre 'No Hurry' on Jaipur Polo Ground, and Whose Lutyens' Land Dreams Just Stalled?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T19:23:34.542Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994894815/Macron-Exit-India-Rafale-Submarine-Deals-at-Stake</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/politics_latestnews/isis-chief-killed-by-special-forces18732824-2a8c-42ca-84d9-c28df94fbb22-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>With France's presidential election dates now fixed for April 18 and May 2, India Herald examines why New Delhi's most consequential defence partnerships — the Rafale-Marine fighter order and the Scorpene submarine programme — face their biggest political risk in a decade. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Macron Exit: India Rafale Submarine Deals at Stake - Emmanuel Macron, France;India;Rafale Marine;Scorpene Submarine;P-75I;Dassault Aviation;Naval Group;French Presidential Election 2026;Indo-French Defence;Modi;Narendra Modi;Indian Navy;Defence Procurement{#}Jaipur;Russia;Paris;France;Fighter;April;REVIEW;Heart;Leader;Capital;yogi;Press;contract;Air;Corporate;Customer;Mumbai;Prime Minister;Ukraine;WATCH;war;Election;Supreme;Shadow;Minister;Government;Iran;oil;Delhi;TECHNOLOGY;READ;Army;Indian;India;European Union;Dell;HP;Asus;Acer;Huawei;Nokia;HTC;Motorola;Redmi;LG;Sony;Samsung;Apple;gulf countries;Smart phone;Letter - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>Macron's Exit Dates Set, ₹70,000 Crore in Rafale and Submarine Deals on the Line — Will France's Next President Keep India's Defence Handshake or Rewrite It?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T19:13:20.273Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994894810/Israel-Indefinite-Occupation-Impact-on-India-Oil-Imports</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Israel's defence minister vows troops will stay 'indefinitely' in three territories. For India, this isn't a distant war bulletin — it is a live grenade rolling toward a $120 billion oil import bill, a corridor strategy built on Iranian goodwill, and a both-sides diplomatic posture that just ran out of slack. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Israel Indefinite Occupation: Impact on India Oil Imports - Israel, Lebanon;Syria;Gaza;India oil imports;Modi diplomacy;Chabahar port;Iran;Netanyahu;West Asia;UN Security Council;crude oil prices;BJP;Palestine{#}Liquefied natural gas;Syria;Qatar;UAE;Palestine;international court;October;Driver;Kerala;Lebanon;Iraq;Saudi Arabia;Prime Minister;social media;media;INTERNATIONAL;Pakistan;Ukraine;Strike;WATCH;Elections;war;Election;Population;Event;Industry;Supreme;Red;Shadow;Minister;Afghanistan;Congress;Israel;Office;Assembly;Government;Iran;oil;June;Delhi;TECHNOLOGY;READ;Indian;India;gulf countries;House;Industries;Dell;HP;Asus;Acer;Huawei;Nokia;Sony;HTC;Motorola;Redmi;LG;Samsung;Apple;Donald Trump;Digital Wallet Platform;Gujarat - Gandhinagar - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>Israel Says 'Indefinite' in Lebanon, Syria, Gaza — But Who Pays the Real Price: Netanyahu's Neighbours or Modi's $120 Billion Oil Math?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T19:05:33.526Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994894808/Khamenei-Death-Impact-India-Chabahar-Port-Oil-Crisis</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Ayatollah Khamenei is gone. India's Chabahar corridor, its quiet Iran oil back-channel, and its tightrope between Tehran and Tel Aviv now face a succession vacuum that could rewrite every equation New Delhi thought it had locked down. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Khamenei Death Impact India Chabahar Port Oil Crisis - Ayatollah Khamenei, Chabahar Port;India Iran Relations;Modi;IRGC;China Iran;Israel India;Iran Oil Imports;Iran Succession;Central Asia{#}Selection Process;Shahid;VIEW;ali;Supreme;Red;Shadow;Minister;HEALTH;Chennai;Afghanistan;Congress;Israel;Beijing;Ranbir Kapoor;China;bollywood;Office;Assembly;Government;Iran;oil;June;Japan;Delhi;TECHNOLOGY;zero;READ;Indian;India;gulf countries;Hanu Raghavapudi;Dell;HP;Asus;Acer;Huawei;Nokia;Sony;HTC;Motorola;Redmi;LG;Samsung;Apple;Bharatiya Janata Party;Donald Trump - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>Khamenei's Shadow Over Chabahar — If Iran's Supreme Leader Falls Silent, Which of India's Three Bets Unravels First?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T18:58:50.172Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Technology/Read/994894807/Anthropic-Claude-Code-Hidden-Telemetry-Spyware-Controversy</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/millie-bobby-brown-isnt-just-saving-dogs-shes-quietly-building-an-animal-rescue-empire7a4a069f-1f29-4f71-aafa-45782b4b6d08-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Anthropic quietly embedded telemetry that tracked developer activity inside Claude Code — and tried to hide it. India Herald unpacks why this is not a bug but a symptom: the AI industry has scraped the open internet dry and your proprietary code is the new goldmine. - Technology - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Anthropic Claude Code: Hidden Telemetry Spyware Controversy - Anthropic, Claude Code;AI telemetry;developer privacy;data wall;AI training data;India developers;Nasscom;Digital India Act;EU AI Act;spyware;proprietary code{#}San Francisco;Latvia;Lockdown;Koramangala;Supreme Court;white house;Episode;Idea;Corporate;Population;Pune;TECHNOLOGY;zero;News;Customer;Event;economics;Gemini;Google;Hyderabad;Industry;READ;Indian;India;Industries;Dell;HP;Asus;Acer;Huawei;Nokia;Sony;HTC;Motorola;Redmi;LG;Samsung;Apple;House;Research and Analysis Wing;Digital Wallet Platform;European Union;Donald Trump - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>Anthropic's Hidden Telemetry in Claude Code — Are AI Giants Secretly Mining Your Proprietary Code Because They Ran Out of Free Data?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T18:58:37.163Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Technology/Read/994894803/Google-Gemini-Spark-macOS-AI-Strategy-Against-ChatGPT</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/technology-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Google's new AI assistant for Mac desktops isn't a feature update — it's a calculated land-grab for the most valuable consumer real estate in tech: the screens Apple shares with no one. India Herald breaks down who pays, who gains, and why this fight will decide which AI voice whispers in your ear for the next decade. - Technology - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Google Gemini Spark macOS: AI Strategy Against ChatGPT - Google, Gemini Spark;macOS;Apple;ChatGPT;OpenAI;Sundar Pichai;Apple Intelligence;Siri;AI assistant;Google Search;India;Silicon Valley{#}siri;Gemini;Application;Google;June;Elections;Hyderabad;workers;iPhone;rajeev;University;youth;Apple;Air;Japan;war;software;Industry;Delhi;Service;READ;Indian;India;custard apple;Europe countries;tollywood-guest-roles;Industries;local language;Digital Wallet Platform;Gujarat - Gandhinagar;Bharatiya Janata Party;Thota Chandrasekhar - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>Google's 'Gemini Spark' Lands on macOS — Is Sundar Pichai Smuggling AI Into Apple's Walled Garden Before ChatGPT Locks the Gate?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T18:33:45.699Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994894802/UP-PCS-Officers-IAS-Promotion-29-Cadre-Induction</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Twenty-nine state-bred bureaucrats jump to the IAS in one stroke — a routine cadre review, or the quiet construction of a governance machine loyal to Lucknow, not Delhi, just as the 2027 assembly clock starts ticking? - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - UP PCS Officers IAS Promotion: 29 Cadre Induction - Uttar Pradesh, PCS Officers;IAS Cadre;Yogi Adityanath;2027 UP Elections;Bureaucratic Promotions;DoPT;UPSC;Samajwadi Party;BJP;Indian Administrative Service{#}Yogi Adityanath;yogi;Uttar Pradesh;Ayodhya;Election Commission;Office;EDUCATION;Bank;Cinema;Bihar;District;police;Press;Election;Party;Assembly;2020;Government;Iran;oil;Delhi;Army;Service;contract;Cycle;WATCH;READ;Indian;India;House;Bharatiya Janata Party;Loksabha;local language;gulf countries;Donald Trump;Madhya Pradesh - Bhopal - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>29 Officers, One Quiet Promotion List — Is Yogi Building a State-Bred IAS Army to Lock Down 2027?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T18:33:33.100Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Technology/Read/994894801/Amazon-Echo-Prime-Day-2026-50-Off-Sale-Details</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/breaking-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Amazon is practically giving away Echo hardware this Prime Day — but the real price tag is denominated in years of voice-ordered groceries, auto-renewed subscriptions, and a living room that defaults to one storefront. India Herald breaks down the loss-leader economics behind the generosity. - Technology - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Amazon Echo Prime Day 2026: 50% Off Sale Details - Amazon, Echo;Prime Day 2026;Alexa;smart speakers;loss leader;voice commerce;India;Amazon India;Customer Lifetime Value;Morgan Stanley;Counterpoint Research;Digital Personal Data Protection Act{#}Remake;vijay sethupathi;Amazon;Ponniyin Selvan;Lucknow;software;Customer;Audio;contract;Banking;Horror;Tollywood;Winner;Tamil;Director;Event;Vijayawada;Indore;economics;Cycle;Industry;court;bollywood;WATCH;READ;Indian;India;Industries;House;Digital Wallet Platform;Donald Trump;Mumbai - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>Amazon Slashes Echo Prices by 50% for Prime Day 2026 — Are You Buying a Speaker or Signing a Lifetime Contract With a Salesman?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T18:29:37.708Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994894799/Indian-Army-IBGs-Strike-Corps-Replaced-for-China-Threat</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/education/virgo_virgo/indian-army-agniveer-admit-card-released-download-hall-ticket-nowb5fee6e9-248b-4f31-96b8-b125218e2a23-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>The Indian Army's pivot from ponderous Strike Corps to lean, fast-deploying Integrated Battle Groups is not just a tactical tweak — it is a confession that the force designed for Pakistan's plains cannot survive a Himalayan two-front war against China's already-reorganised People's Liberation Army. India Herald unpacks the power shift, the bureaucratic resistance, and the ticking clock. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Indian Army IBGs: Strike Corps Replaced for China Threat - Indian Army, Integrated Battle Groups;IBG;China;PLA;Line of Actual Control;Strike Corps;Theatre Commands;Times of India;Defence Reform;LAC;Two-Front War;Chief of Defence Staff{#}Tibet;Air;Rail;INTERNATIONAL;Assembly;commander;2020;Punjab;history;Thriller;court;Pakistan;Government;Japan;Ranbir Kapoor;bollywood;Iran;oil;Delhi;Ukraine;Strike;Army;Service;China;WATCH;war;READ;Indian;India;local language;gulf countries;Donald Trump - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>3 Weeks to 48 Hours, 17 Strike Formations on the Chopping Block — Will India's IBG Gamble Fix the Army Before China's Theatre Commands Force the Test?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T18:19:50.401Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Technology/Read/994894797/Indian-Army-Baaz-Battalion-Drone-Warfare-Units-Explained</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/education/virgo_virgo/indian-army-agniveer-admit-card-released-download-hall-ticket-nowb5fee6e9-248b-4f31-96b8-b125218e2a23-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>India is raising its first dedicated drone-warfare units — the Baaz Battalions — to strike deep into enemy territory. The real story isn't the announcement; it's the cold economic calculus Ukraine taught every general on the planet: a swarm of expendable UAVs can destroy armor worth fifty times its cost. India Herald breaks down who pays, who gains, and whether the bet can actually work on Indian frontlines. - Technology - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Indian Army Baaz Battalion: Drone Warfare Units Explained - Indian Army, Baaz Battalion;drone warfare;UAV;India defence;Ukraine war lessons;T-90S Bhishma;defence economics;FPV drones;kamikaze drones;loitering munitions;defence budget 2027;Indian drone startups{#}Arjun;Ukraine;Strike;economics;Success;vehicles;gold;United States;Army;Capital;China;WATCH;Cycle;war;Industry;READ;Indian;India;Service;Industries;advertisement;Letter;Digital Wallet Platform - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>₹100 Crore Drones vs ₹1,700 Crore Tanks — India's New 'Baaz Battalion' Bets That Ukraine Proved Heavy Armor's Era Is Over, But Can a Swarm Replace a Division?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T18:15:37.511Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Technology/Read/994894796/Nothing-Vivo-Realme-Price-Hike-Rs-7000-Increase-India</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/editorial/politics_latestnews/gujarat-going-to-change-their-liquor-policyaa9203d7-def8-4b92-b6ad-f7a75cdd27de-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Three brands, near-identical timing, up to ₹7,000 more per handset. The official story is component costs. India Herald's read: the 'affordable flagship' was always a loss-leader — and the bill just came due. - Technology - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Nothing Vivo Realme Price Hike Rs 7000 Increase India - Nothing, Vivo;Realme;smartphone price hike India;Nothing Phone 4a;Realme 16;mobile phone prices 2025;affordable flagship;NAND flash memory;OLED display costs;Xiaomi;Samsung;Apple;Counterpoint;India smartphone market{#}Xiaomi;iPhone;Diwali;Vijayawada;Indore;Flipkart;Accident;Amaal Mallik;rajeev;University;youth;Cycle;KGF Chapter 2;Karnataka;Music;Yash;Hindi;war;zero;Industry;Indians;Samsung;Apple;READ;Indian;India;Smart phone;Industries;custard apple;Bharatiya Janata Party;Thota Chandrasekhar;local language - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>Nothing, Vivo, and Realme Hike Prices by Up to ₹7,000 — Are Indian Consumers Paying for a Chip Shortage or a Margin Harvest?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T18:13:43.448Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994894795/Takaichi-Delhi-Visit-India-Japan-Strategic-Partnership</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/japans-pm-just-turned-the-emperors-big-ceremony-into-her-own-cringey-concert-the-viral-video-thats-making-the-whole-country-cringe06644065-f61e-48f5-932e-615db49e2e7c-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Japan's first woman PM lands in Delhi for the 16th Annual Summit — but behind the defence pacts and semiconductor pledges lies a quiet, coordinated effort to redraw Asia's supply chain map away from Beijing. India Herald breaks down the unstated architecture. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Takaichi Delhi Visit: India Japan Strategic Partnership - Takaichi, Delhi;India Japan Summit;China;supply chain;semiconductors;rare earths;defence;Modi;Indo-Pacific;Quad;de-risking{#}sun;Train;Narendra;Tokyo;wednesday;Japan;Leader;Prime Minister;Capital;Press;Ranbir Kapoor;bollywood;Audience;workers;TECHNOLOGY;Service;Iran;Beijing;Election;oil;ananya;social media;China;Delhi;READ;WATCH;Indian;Petrol;Party;media;India;Dell;HP;Asus;Acer;Samsung;Huawei;Nokia;Sony;HTC;Motorola;Apple;Redmi;LG;Event;gulf countries;Donald Trump;Ananya Nagalla - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>$42 Billion in Trade, One Unspoken Target — Is Takaichi's Delhi Summit the Anti-China Fortress India and Japan Won't Name?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T18:13:36.544Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994894792/India-Oil-Imports-Trump-Saudi-Arabia-Iran-Dispute-Impact</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/viral/127/vaazha-crosses-crore-at-the-box-officefd94eb31-fc84-4f77-a51f-a7122c034ada-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>The Trump administration's threats to Riyadh over Iran ties are not just a West Asian standoff — they put India's crude supply chain, its strategic Chabahar corridor, and the $30 billion Gulf remittance pipeline on a collision course with American pressure politics. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - India Oil Imports: Trump Saudi Arabia Iran Dispute Impact - Trump, Saudi Arabia;Iran;India oil imports;Chabahar port;Gulf remittances;US-Saudi dispute;crude oil prices;Modi foreign policy;India energy security{#}Indians;Afghanistan;United States;Iraq;School;Saudi Arabia;prince;Congress;Israel;News;Thriller;Iran;Beijing;Elections;court;Bihar;Election;Pakistan;House;oil;ananya;social media;media;China;Delhi;READ;WATCH;Indian;India;gulf countries;Donald Trump;Salman Khan;local language;Ananya Nagalla;Digital Wallet Platform;Gujarat - Gandhinagar - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>Trump Threatens Riyadh, Iran Sits Between Them — But Is It India's $120 Billion Oil Bill, Chabahar Bet and Gulf Lifeline That Hang in the Balance?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T18:04:37.762Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Business/Read/994894791/EPFO-Portal-Outage-Online-Services-Suspended-Till-July-2</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/business/technology_videos/epfos-big-plan-pf-money-may-soon-be-credited-automatically6485717c-dc8f-4313-9ca5-979f981eeba5-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>EPFO has extended its online service suspension to July 2, freezing PF claims, transfers, and withdrawals for over 70 million active subscribers. India Herald examines the systemic IT failures behind the shutdown — and the jarring irony of Digital India's biggest retirement fund going offline at peak financial season. - Business - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - EPFO Portal Outage: Online Services Suspended Till July 2 - EPFO, EPFO portal outage;PF claims;provident fund;EPFO 3.0;Digital India;UAN;retirement savings;salaried workers;social security{#}Biometric;job;Egg;workers;TECHNOLOGY;Service;Rocky;Chennai;history;Pune;June;Hyderabad;zero;Government;READ;WATCH;Industry;Indian;India;Digital Wallet Platform;Industries;Dell;HP;Asus;Acer;Samsung;Huawei;Nokia;Sony;HTC;Motorola;Apple;Redmi;LG;Population - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>₹21 Lakh Crore Frozen, 70 Million Workers Locked Out — Why Can't India's Largest Social Security Fund Keep Its Servers Running?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T17:59:37.550Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Movies/Read/994894790/PK-2-Ranbir-Kapoor-Rajkumar-Hirani-Casting-Change</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/movies/politics_latestnews/dunki-ott-release-date-time-0758df4d-10a4-47d4-90f8-31d97c2d2035-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Rajkumar Hirani has confirmed PK 2 will star Ranbir Kapoor — not Aamir Khan. India Herald unpacks the box-office arithmetic, the post-Animal power shift, and the industry whispers behind Bollywood's most telling franchise handover in years. - Movies - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - PK 2 Ranbir Kapoor: Rajkumar Hirani Casting Change - Rajkumar Hirani, Ranbir Kapoor;Aamir Khan;PK 2;Munna Bhai sequel;Bollywood box office;Animal;Laal Singh Chaddha;Vinod Chopra Films;Bollywood franchise{#}Rajkumar Hirani;Vikrant Massey;munna;Dangal;Interview;Box office;Darling;Aamir Khan;Sanjay Dutt;Ranbir Kapoor;Emraan Hashmi;Tiger;China;WhatsApp;Yash;Mani Ratnam;Mass;Film Nagar;HEALTH;Director;bollywood;Mumbai;gold;Hindi;Audience;Army;Government;war;Cinema;Instagram;Delhi;READ;WATCH;Industry;Indian;India;Industries;Salman Khan;Blockbuster hit;Loksabha - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>Aamir Out, Ranbir In — Does PK 2's Casting Pivot Reveal the Coldest Box-Office Verdict Bollywood Won't Say Aloud?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T17:58:55.625Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Business/Read/994894789/Ananya-Birla-RCB-Ownership-Diageo-Stake-Facts</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/did-rcb-winning-the-ipl-actually-hurt-the-iplca9153ce-d2ae-492b-9f24-0b0acb8dc1df-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Social media crowned Ananya Birla the new 'owner' of RCB overnight — but Diageo's United Spirits holds the franchise, the Birla family's real play is far more layered, and the viral narrative says more about IPL fandom than corporate reality. - Business - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Ananya Birla RCB Ownership: Diageo Stake Facts - Ananya Birla, RCB;Royal Challengers Bengaluru;Diageo;United Spirits;Kumar Mangalam Birla;IPL;Svatantra Microfin;IPL franchise ownership;Aditya Birla Group{#}ananya;Royal Challengers;Ranchi;Mantra;Forbes;Lebanon;Instagram;SPORTS;Culture;Rajasthan;Music;Corporate;Bank;social media;WOMEN;Tamil;BUSINESS;Delhi;Event;READ;World Cup;media;Press;WATCH;Industry;Indian;BCCI;Cricket;India;Ananya Nagalla;Vaishno Devi;Dargah Sharif;Industries;advertisement - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>Ananya Birla, RCB, and a ₹13,000 Crore IPL Franchise — Did the Birla Heiress Really 'Buy' the Team, or Did Social Media Write Its Own Script?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T17:58:37.665Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Business/Read/994894786/BPCL-Ethanol-Blended-Petrol-15-Year-E20-Impact-on-Mileage</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/viral/127/-bpcl-recruitment-junior-executive-to-associate-executive-posts-explaineda6ba0376-d58a-4350-8f97-a04a74bc73ee-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>BPCL has confirmed that ethanol-blended petrol is here for at least 15 years. India Herald breaks down the energy arithmetic the press releases skip — why your car burns more fuel per kilometre on E20, who captures the margin, and why the sugar lobby is the quietest winner in India's green fuel story. - Business - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - BPCL Ethanol Blended Petrol: 15-Year E20 Impact on Mileage - BPCL, ethanol blended petrol;E20 fuel India;mileage drop ethanol;sugar mills ethanol;oil marketing companies;IOCL;HPCL;NITI Aayog;fuel price India;energy density;green fuel policy;CCEA ethanol price;FADA;SIAM{#}madhuri;Winner;Diesel;NITI Aayog;Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited;railway station;Driver;Cabinet;Kochi;EDUCATION;Capital;Car;oil;vehicles;Petrol;2020;Government;media;Sugar;Punjab;Press;WATCH;Party;Industry;zero;Kerala;war;Indian;India;Industries;Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited;advertisement - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>BPCL Locks India Into 15 Years of Ethanol Petrol — But Who Pays When Every Litre Delivers Less Energy Than What You're Charged For?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T17:57:46.141Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Movies/Read/994894782/Marathi-Cinema-Why-Single-Screens-Stay-Empty</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/movies-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Marathi cinema is minting ₹100-crore clubs and streaming deals — yet the single-screen belt that once built Marathi stardom barely gets a print. India Herald unpacks why the industry's own economics, distributor calculus, and a quiet cultural class divide conspire to keep the heartland audience on the other side of the ticket window. - Movies - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Marathi Cinema: Why Single Screens Stay Empty - Marathi cinema, single screens;Maharashtra;Times of India;Bhojpuri cinema;Punjabi cinema;OTT;multiplex;PVR INOX;exhibition strategy;regional cinema{#}Sugar;Punjabi;Haryana;Nagpur;producer;REVIEW;economics;Maharashtra;High court;Punjab;Nirmala Sitharaman;Elections;V;BUSINESS;Delhi;Press;zero;gold;WATCH;Bihar;Heart;Shadow;Election;Minister;Hindi;Event;Party;READ;Audience;Industry;Cinema;India;Industries;Digital Wallet Platform;Gujarat - Gandhinagar;Uddhav Thackeray;Sri Venkateswara swamy;Mumbai;court - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>Record Marathi Hits Pack Multiplexes, Yet 900+ Single Screens Sit Dark — Who Profits From Keeping the Heartland Locked Out?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T17:39:45.014Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994894779/TASMAC-Bar-Closure-DMK-Tamil-Nadu-Revenue-Impact</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/-tasmac-shops-closed-or-just-a-political-magic-trick8e4ca874-61f2-4291-b303-a44ea9ef2d82-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Tamil Nadu's TASMAC bars generate nearly ₹45,000–50,000 crore annually for the state exchequer — yet the DMK government is ordering attached bars shut, warning of strict action. The official reason is public health. The unstated math: hooch tragedy fallout, Vijay's TVK anti-liquor campaign, and a women's vote bloc the party cannot afford to lose before 2026. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - TASMAC Bar Closure: DMK Tamil Nadu Revenue Impact - TASMAC, Tamil Nadu;DMK;MK Stalin;Vijay TVK;Kallakurichi hooch tragedy;Tamil Nadu liquor policy;Times of India;Tamil Nadu elections;TASMAC revenue{#}Gangster;Coimbatore;WOMEN;Bihar;HEALTH;Stalin;Assembly;Heart;Shadow;Election;Minister;Government;Hindi;Event;Chennai;Tamil;Party;history;READ;India;udhayanidhi stalin;Telangana Chief Minister;CM;Population - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>₹50,000 Crore Revenue at Stake, Yet Stalin Blinks — Is Vijay's Political Entry Forcing the DMK to Shut TASMAC Bars?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T17:33:56.657Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Movies/Read/994894777/Dhruva-Natchathiram-Court-Grants-Vikram-Film-New-Deadline</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/the-greatest-what-if-in-tamil-cinema-how-vikram-lost-an-empire-before-it-began5d185d97-85e0-4727-b32c-c836e731ebc8-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Gautham Menon's spy thriller has been trapped in a financial and legal maze since 2017. The court has now granted yet another deadline — but is anyone still steering this ship toward a release, or has the industry quietly written it off? - Movies - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Dhruva Natchathiram: Court Grants Vikram Film New Deadline - Vikram, Gautham Menon;Dhruva Natchathiram;Kollywood;Tamil Cinema;Court Deadline;Film Delay;OTT Release;Chiyaan Vikram;Chennai{#}gautham;gautham menon;Dhruva;vikram;prajin;Pizza;gold;Film Nagar;Kollywood;Thriller;court;temple;Event;Iran;Beijing;Office;Chennai;Tamil;CM;Party;WATCH;history;READ;Comedy;Red;Kannada;Audience;INTERNATIONAL;Director;Industry;Indian;India;Industries;Amarnath K Menon;Cinema;Hanu Raghavapudi;Digital Wallet Platform;television - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>7 Years, a Debt Labyrinth, and Another Court Ultimatum — Who Is Actually Holding Vikram's 'Dhruva Natchathiram' Hostage?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T17:28:50.056Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Movies/Read/994894775/Yash-Toxic-Teaser-Kannada-Star-Post-KGF-Strategy</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/how-maa-behen-turns-toxic-choices-into-heroic-feminismf1a9ae97-b618-4584-9224-bcc321d2cd33-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Nearly three years after KGF Chapter 2 made him a national phenomenon, Yash has finally broken his silence with the Toxic teaser — choosing not a franchise sequel or a commercial blockbuster factory, but indie filmmaker Geetu Mohandas. India Herald breaks down the visual grammar, the career gamble, and why this may be the shrewdest — or most reckless — move in pan-India stardom. - Movies - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Yash Toxic Teaser: Kannada Star Post-KGF Strategy - Yash, Toxic;Geetu Mohandas;KGF Chapter 2;Kannada cinema;pan-India cinema;Prabhas;Moothon;post-franchise strategy;film teaser{#}Rocky;Allu Arjun;Pushpa;April;British;Hollywood;Maratha;Prabhas;Malayalam;Horror;Yash;Comedy;Red;KGF Chapter 2;KGF;Kannada;krishna;Karnataka;Hindi;Audience;Mumbai;Wanted;festival;Mass;Hero;Director;bollywood;zero;Cinema;INTERNATIONAL;Industry;Indian;India;Blockbuster hit;Industries;local language;Alia Bhatt - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>Three Years of Silence, One Indie Director, Zero Safety Nets — Does Yash's Toxic Teaser Justify the Most Patient Gamble in Pan-India Cinema?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T17:23:53.270Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994894772/South-Africa-Xenophobic-Violence-Indian-Diaspora-Business-Impact</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/breaking-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Johannesburg burns again, foreigners flee again, and Indian-owned shops in Durban and Gauteng brace for the violence that always, eventually, arrives at their doors. India Herald traces the pattern that MEA statements alone cannot break. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - South Africa Xenophobic Violence: Indian Diaspora Business Impact - South Africa,Johannesburg,xenophobic violence,Indian diaspora,Operation Dudula,KwaZulu-Natal,MEA,Cyril Ramaphosa,India-South Africa trade,2021 riots{#}Mahindra,Johannesburg,South Africa,England,Morocco,Washington Sundar,West Indies,BCCI,Ancestral,World Cup,Google,Petrol,March,Degree,Fire,BUSINESS,social media,June,Cycle,Population,police,WATCH,history,politics,INTERNATIONAL,Israel,Delhi,WhatsApp,Capital,House,Press,Indian,READ,Government,India,local language,Digital Wallet Platform,ICC T20 - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>Machetes in Johannesburg, Silence in Pretoria — Why Does Every South African Purge Leave Indian Businesses Counting the Same Losses?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T17:18:37.916Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994894770/Chennai-600-Junctions-Revamp-DMK-Infrastructure-Push</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/viral/127/international-nurses-day-annamalai-extends-greetings13e0857f-668d-4229-8612-7bfcaca16395-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK greenlights a sweeping overhaul of 600 Chennai junctions — promising safer walks and smoother drives. But with assembly polls closing in and urban anti-incumbency simmering, India Herald reads the tender math, the political geometry, and the question DMK would rather not answer. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Chennai 600 Junctions Revamp: DMK Infrastructure Push - Chennai, DMK;MK Stalin;Tamil Nadu Elections 2026;TVK;Vijay;Infrastructure;Urban Anti-Incumbency;Road Safety;Tenders{#}Stalin;Chennai;October;WhatsApp;Assembly;Heart;V;Capital;Shadow;Army;Tamil;CM;Election;Bank;Press;Minister;Indian;READ;Government;Party;India;Telangana Chief Minister;House;Service;Huzur Nagar;Bharatiya Janata Party;Sri Venkateswara swamy;udhayanidhi stalin;Vaishno Devi;Dargah Sharif;Letter - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>600 Junctions, Multi-Crore Tenders, One Ticking Clock — Is DMK's Chennai Makeover a Road Fix or a Re-Election Blueprint?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T17:12:37.779Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994894769/Digital-India-11-Years-Modi-JAM-Trinity-Election-Impact</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/viral/127/why-paperwork-still-persists-in-digital-indiab468e880-9f41-4316-af59-0fb28967e770-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Eleven years after its national launch and two decades after its Gujarat origins, Digital India is less an IT initiative than a political architecture — one that routes welfare directly to voters, bypasses hostile state governments, and quietly erases the UPA's own digital groundwork. India Herald breaks down the electoral math hiding inside the broadband cable. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Digital India 11 Years: Modi JAM Trinity Election Impact - Digital India, Narendra Modi;JAM Trinity;Jan Dhan;Aadhaar;UPI;Direct Benefit Transfer;Labharthi;BJP;e-governance;elections;Gujarat;UPA{#}vishwa;Banking;Digital Payments;Application;Corporate;Election Commission;District;DNA;Tamil;HEALTH;CM;MLA;Elections;war;media;Election;Bank;Prime Minister;Service;Press;Israel;central government;EDUCATION;TECHNOLOGY;Idea;Minister;Letter;Delhi;Indian;READ;Government;Telangana;Party;India;Digital Wallet Platform;Gujarat - Gandhinagar;Samsung;Huawei;Nokia;Sony;HTC;Motorola;Apple;Redmi;LG;local language;National Democratic Alliance;Bharatiya Janata Party;Telangana Chief Minister;Dell;HP;Asus;Acer;advertisement;Smart phone;Research and Analysis Wing - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>53 Crore Jan Dhan Accounts, One Political Architect — Did Digital India Win More Elections Than It Solved Problems?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T17:06:14.036Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994894766/Rajeev-Chandrasekhar-Kerala-University-Township-BJP-Plan</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/politics_latestnews/rajeev-chandrasekhar-visit-startups-bloom-for-sure747b03dd-af89-4b7a-a5d6-9405ceb96231-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Kerala's brain drain is BJP's opening. Rajeev Chandrasekhar's university township pitch bypasses Left-dominated campuses and speaks directly to the state's most frustrated constituency — its young. India Herald reads the electoral calculus underneath the infrastructure promise. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Rajeev Chandrasekhar: Kerala University Township BJP Plan - Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Kerala;BJP;University Township;Brain Drain;CPI(M);NEP 2020;Kerala Elections;Higher Education India;LDF;Thiruvananthapuram{#}Kochi;rajeev;Australia;central government;Thiruvananthapuram;University;students;workers;Survey;Leader;House;Kerala;zero;Hyderabad;2020;EDUCATION;youth;TECHNOLOGY;Idea;politics;Cricket;Punjab;Nirmala Sitharaman;Minister;Shadow;abhishek;INTERNATIONAL;Army;Delhi;Indian;READ;Government;Telangana;Party;India;Bharatiya Janata Party;Thota Chandrasekhar;gulf countries;Dell;HP;Asus;Acer;Samsung;Huawei;Nokia;Sony;HTC;Motorola;Apple;Redmi;LG;Digital Wallet Platform;Letter;Research and Analysis Wing - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>University Township, Youth Exodus, One BJP Gambit — Is Rajeev Chandrasekhar Building Kerala's Future or the Party's?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T16:58:37.911Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994894763/India-Bangladesh-China-Dhaka-Beijing-Pivot-Tests-Delhi</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/technology-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Fighter jets were only the overture. With Dhaka embracing BRI infrastructure, Chinese diplomatic signalling, and a deliberate distancing from New Delhi, India Herald lays out the quiet strategic reckoning now unfolding inside South Block — and the shrinking list of cards India still holds. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - India Bangladesh China: Dhaka Beijing Pivot Tests Delhi - Bangladesh, China;India;Dhaka;Beijing;New Delhi;BRI;Neighbourhood First;Siliguri Corridor;Teesta;Muhammad Yunus;Sheikh Hasina;South Block;Indo-Pacific{#}Sikkim;Iran;Rail;Bangladesh;politics;Fighter;Siliguri;Cricket;Punjab;Israel;Nirmala Sitharaman;Minister;Shadow;abhishek;Music;INTERNATIONAL;Beijing;Pakistan;Army;China;history;Delhi;Indian;READ;Government;India;Donald Trump;West Bengal - Kolkata;Letter;Research and Analysis Wing - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>Dhaka's Full Beijing Pivot Goes Beyond Jets and Guns — Does India's 'Neighbourhood First' Still Have a Card Left to Play, or Is the Eastern Flank Already Lost?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T16:53:37.847Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994894762/Gen-Dhiraj-Seth-VIJAY-Vision-for-Indian-Army-Readiness</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/politics/politics_latestnews/baaz-battalions--drones-indias-new-lac-doctrined3f90ebc-0fa6-4460-9fdc-3508bcdf08cd-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Gen Dhiraj Seth's first act as India's 31st Army Chief was not a salute — it was an acronym. VIJAY encodes five doctrinal pivots that will reshape theatre commands, defence procurement, LAC posture, and the civil-military equation under Modi 3.0. India Herald decodes the signal beneath the slogan. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Gen Dhiraj Seth: VIJAY Vision for Indian Army Readiness - Gen Dhiraj Seth, Indian Army;VIJAY;Army Chief;theatre commands;China LAC;AI warfare;Agniveer;defence procurement;Modi 3.0;India defence policy{#}youth;Beijing;Air;TECHNOLOGY;Cabinet;Heart;V;Pakistan;Army;China;Party;Idea;Office;Capital;Letter;WATCH;history;Delhi;Press;Indian;READ;Government;India;Dell;HP;Asus;Acer;Samsung;Huawei;Nokia;Sony;HTC;Motorola;Apple;Redmi;LG;Service;Sri Venkateswara swamy - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>India's New Army Chief Spelled Out Five Letters — Each One Rewrites a Front, a Budget, and a Rival's Calculus</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T16:47:49.894Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994894757/Indian-Judge-UN-Gaza-Report-India-Diplomatic-Dilemma</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/education/virgo_virgo/neetug-maths-students-also-eligible-to-become-doctors-nmc-updatee0eab9af-a9ed-45c1-a1f2-f052c26e2960-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>An Indian jurist has penned what may be the most consequential international legal document on Gaza — and New Delhi's silence on her work reveals the fault line running through Modi's entire Middle East balancing act. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Indian Judge UN Gaza Report: India Diplomatic Dilemma - UN Gaza Report, Indian Judge;Modi;Israel;Palestine;Global South;ICJ;India Foreign Policy;Pooja Prasanna;BRICS;Defence Ties;Strategic Ambiguity{#}Palestine;international court;October;Accident;Prime Minister;WhatsApp;Andaman;Israel;Cycle;Assembly;Election;News;Nirmala Sitharaman;Government;Minister;Rajya Sabha;Delhi;Shadow;Ayodhya;police;Bank;abhishek;Population;Amaal Mallik;Music;Press;East;INTERNATIONAL;Indian;READ;India;Pooja Hegde;Jammu and Kashmir - Srinagar/Jammu;local language;Bharatiya Janata Party;Research and Analysis Wing;Mamata Benerjee - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>An Indian Judge Wrote the UN's Most Damning Gaza Verdict — So Why Is Modi's Diplomacy Pretending She Doesn't Exist?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T16:29:57.544Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Sports/Read/994894754/Gulveer-Singh-First-Indian-Historic-Distance-Running-Double</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/sports-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>While cricket dominates airtime and column inches, a young distance runner from Punjab has reportedly cracked a dual-event milestone no Indian has managed before. India Herald breaks down what is known, what the achievement means, and the systemic neglect it exposes. - Sports - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Gulveer Singh First Indian Historic Distance Running Double - Gulveer Singh, Indian Athletics;1500m;5000m;Athletics Federation of India;distance running;Indian sports funding;News18{#}SPORTS;Cricket;Bobby;Culture;East;INTERNATIONAL;Rajasthan;Punjab;history;Indian;READ;media;India;Research and Analysis Wing;local language;Event - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>From 5000m Grit to 1500m Speed — How Gulveer Singh Quietly Became the Benchmark Indian Distance Running Never Knew It Needed</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T16:25:41.242Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Movies/Read/994894753/Abhishek-Bachchan-26-Year-Career-Insecurity-Confession</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/movies/politics_latestnews/abhishek-bachchans-most-expensive-things-b5f8be02-3dfe-4ac3-b616-f96c790f0b0f-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Abhishek Bachchan's raw admission — 'I was insecure about my capabilities' — arrives at a moment when his personal life, his filmography, and the Bachchan brand itself are all in flux. India Herald reads between the lines of the most carefully timed vulnerability confession in recent Bollywood memory. - Movies - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Abhishek Bachchan: 26-Year Career Insecurity Confession - Abhishek Bachchan, Bollywood;Amitabh Bachchan;Aishwarya Rai Bachchan;Refugee;Bachchan family;Bollywood nepo debate;career insecurity{#}Abhishek Bachchan;aishwarya;Commercial Vehicles;Film Industry;Wanted;marriage;Kareena Kapoor;vehicles;abhishek;festival;airport;Lie;Emraan Hashmi;Instagram;Tiger;Kerala;social media;Letter;zero;war;Amaal Mallik;Music;WATCH;Industry;Press;Indian;June;READ;Cinema;Success;media;bollywood;India;Research and Analysis Wing;Amitabh Bachchan;Driver;Jr NTR;Population;Alia Bhatt;Industries - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>26 Years, One Confession, and a Surname That Weighs More Than Any Filmography — Is Abhishek Bachchan's 'Insecurity' Reveal a Pivot or a Performance?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T16:20:19.201Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994894750/Nirmala-Sitharaman-France-Visit-India-Economic-Deals</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/politics_latestnews/nirmala-sitharaman-delivers-her-shortest-budget-speech34160f4d-ae27-4790-a0e5-d6bca5cfefd4-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Behind the diplomatic handshakes, India's Finance Minister carries a shopping list that reveals just how aggressively New Delhi is hedging against Trump-era trade friction — and why Paris is betting it can become India's indispensable Western partner. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Nirmala Sitharaman France Visit: India Economic Deals - Nirmala Sitharaman, France;India-France relations;Rafale Marine;Jaitapur nuclear plant;Euronext;IMEC;Trump tariffs;defence deals;Modi government;Dassault Aviation;EDF;SEBI;Macron{#}Nirmala Sitharaman;Paris;UAE;white house;France;Fighter;salt;Saudi Arabia;history;Idea;Office;BUSINESS;Government;Capital;Maharashtra;Minister;Rajya Sabha;Parliament;Prize;Siliguri;Delhi;Amaal Mallik;Music;WATCH;Industry;Press;Indian;Shadow;June;Ayodhya;police;Bank;READ;India;Donald Trump;local language;European Union;Europe countries;House;advertisement;Bharatiya Janata Party;Mamata Benerjee;Industries - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>Rafale Marines, a Nuclear Plant, and Trump's Shadow — What Is Nirmala Sitharaman Really Shopping for in Paris?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T16:10:19.726Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994894749/Ayodhya-Ram-Mandir-Donation-Theft-BJP-MLA-Cancer-Row</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/thats-the-main-theme-of-jananayagan-says-bigg-boss-celebrity-prajin3db75a17-e6e3-456e-8f7b-b7f683b16113-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>A BJP MLA's bizarre curse against donation-theft accused is the sideshow. The real crisis is a widening police investigation, a bar association boycott, and a party leadership that cannot decide whether silence or spectacle is the safer bet ahead of state elections. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Ayodhya Ram Mandir Donation Theft: BJP MLA Cancer Row - Ayodhya, BJP;Ram Mandir;Anil Singh;donation theft;Uttar Pradesh;Arvind Kejriwal;AAP;Ram Janmabhoomi Trust;Ayodhya Bar Association{#}Cancer;ram mandir;Uttar Pradesh;Fire;Shadow;Currency;Army;June;Supreme;Ayodhya;Telangana;Mass;police;MLA;Bank;China;Supreme Court;temple;2020;EDUCATION;Elections;House;Party;zero;READ;war;India;Bharatiya Janata Party;ram pothineni;Lung cancer;local language;Smart phone;tollywood-guest-roles;Vaishno Devi;Dargah Sharif;Arvind Kejriwal;Madhya Pradesh - Bhopal - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>A 'Cancer Curse,' a Five-Year Bank Trail, and a Bar That Won't Defend — Is Ayodhya Becoming BJP's Holiest Liability?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T16:02:44.282Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Movies/Read/994894747/Awarapan-2-Amaal-Mallik-Recreates-Mustafa-Zahid-Songs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/movies-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Mustafa Zahid responds with a wistful 'borders are dangerous' as Amaal Mallik takes over the Awarapan 2 score. India Herald unpacks why this music swap is really a story about geopolitics, nostalgia, and the impossible economics of recreating a cult soundtrack without the voice that made it sacred. - Movies - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Awarapan 2: Amaal Mallik Recreates Mustafa Zahid Songs - Mustafa Zahid, Amaal Mallik;Awarapan 2;Emraan Hashmi;Bollywood;Pakistani artists ban;Toh Phir Aao;Mohit Suri;Pritam;IMPPA;Bollywood music;cross-border collaboration{#}Amaal Mallik;Mohit Suri;Singer;Legend;Audio;ali;Pakistan;Lie;contract;Music;Emraan Hashmi;Instagram;Tiger;Kerala;REVIEW;bollywood;social media;economics;News;Letter;HEALTH;zero;Mumbai;WATCH;Hindi;Industry;Press;READ;war;Indian;India;Mustafa New Bollywood Actor;Industries;Hanu Raghavapudi;Population;Alia Bhatt;Research and Analysis Wing - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>Mustafa Zahid's 'Borders' Remark, Amaal Mallik's Impossible Brief — Can Awarapan 2 Recreate a Cult Without Its Voice?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T15:53:47.000Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994894746/Sagarika-Ghose-TMC-CJP-Jantar-Mantar-Protest-Delhi</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>A Rajya Sabha MP, a citizens' rights group, and twelve days of scorching protest — Mamata Banerjee is planting TMC's flag on the very street-resistance turf Congress once owned, and the timing is anything but accidental. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Sagarika Ghose TMC CJP Jantar Mantar Protest Delhi - Sagarika Ghose, TMC;CJP;Jantar Mantar;Mamata Banerjee;Congress;Delhi protest;opposition politics;civil society;Rajya Sabha{#}Rajya Sabha;Yatra;Parliament;media;Punjab;Audience;MP;WATCH;2020;EDUCATION;Prize;Karnataka;Hindi;Siliguri;Industry;Delhi;Congress;Elections;Press;READ;Party;war;Election;Indian;India;Mamata Benerjee;television;Vaishno Devi;Dargah Sharif;House;Industries;local language - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>45°C Heat, Jantar Mantar, and Mamata's New Face — Why Is Sagarika Ghose Quietly Hijacking Congress's Activist Base in Lutyens' Delhi?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T15:48:54.122Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994894744/Sachin-Ahir-Quits-Uddhav-Sena-Wins-Deputy-Chairman-Post</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Sachin Ahir's camp-switch and same-day election as Maharashtra Legislative Council Deputy Chairman isn't a defection — it's a blueprint. India Herald reads the ward-level trench war that is quietly settling the great Sena split before Uddhav Thackeray even reaches the next ballot. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Sachin Ahir: Quits Uddhav Sena, Wins Deputy Chairman Post - Sachin Ahir, Uddhav Thackeray;Eknath Shinde;Shiv Sena UBT;Shiv Sena;Maharashtra Legislative Council;Deputy Chairman;Maharashtra;Mumbai;Civic Elections;Mahayuti;Aaditya Thackeray{#}Event;temple;Cabinet;Shiv Sena;Uddhav Thackeray;television;Cycle;Letter;HEALTH;Maharashtra;Assembly;Leader;Elections;Press;Minister;zero;READ;High court;Success;Mumbai;Heart;V;Party;war;Election;Indian;India;shiv sena party;local language;House;Jason Holder;Balasaheb Thorat;Loksabha;Sri Venkateswara swamy;court;ram pothineni - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>Quit Uddhav at Dawn, Deputy Chairman by Dusk — Is Shinde's Sena Now Winning Maharashtra's Great Split One Ward at a Time?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T15:44:09.732Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Business/Read/994894742/Singapore-100x100-India-Climate-Startup-Carbon-IP-Stakes</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/byjus-collapse-just-hit-a-new-low-founder-sentenced-in-singapore-court6d8f4de6-2bed-4ea4-a361-bada32337762-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Singapore's 100x100 initiative promises Indian climate founders mentorship, capital, and global market access. India Herald's read: the real prize isn't saving the planet — it's locking in early ownership of carbon-credit IP and green-tech valuations before India's own carbon market matures. - Business - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Singapore 100x100: India Climate Startup Carbon IP Stakes - Singapore 100x100,India climate startups,carbon credit IP,carbon trading,Singapore CIX,Indian Carbon Market,climate tech,green finance,MRV technology,NITI Aayog{#}Singapore,producer,Air,Japan,airport,TECHNOLOGY,Mumbai,Heart,V,2020,EDUCATION,Prize,Karnataka,Hindi,Party,war,Siliguri,Industry,Delhi,Capital,Congress,Election,Indian,India,Dell,HP,Asus,Acer,Samsung,Huawei,Nokia,Sony,HTC,Motorola,Apple,Redmi,LG,European Union,Industries,local language,Europe countries,Research and Analysis Wing,advertisement,Sri Venkateswara swamy - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>Singapore's '100x100' Targets Indian Climate Founders — Green Partnership or a Quiet Land-Grab for Carbon IP Worth Billions?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T15:38:38.099Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/Business/Read/994894738/Chaichun-Siliguri-India-First-Luxury-Tea-Experience-Room</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/breaking-IndiaHerald.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Chaichun's new Siliguri flagship isn't about better tea — it's a survival signal from an industry where wholesale prices have flatlined for a decade while costs soared. India Herald breaks down the economics of premiumization and who really pays for the 'luxury' pivot. - Business - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Chaichun Siliguri: India First Luxury Tea Experience Room - Chaichun, Siliguri;luxury tea;Tea Board of India;Darjeeling;Indian tea industry;premiumization;DTC tea;tea auction prices;North Bengal;CTC tea;Kenyan tea imports{#}Darjeeling;Kenya;Guwahati;Green tea;Kangra;Coffee;Sri Lanka;abhishek;LIFESTYLE;Kolkata;BUSINESS;workers;Siliguri;Bangladesh;Beijing;China;zero;House;Industry;Survey;Delhi;economics;Supreme Court;Government;Capital;Congress;READ;politics;Election;Indian;India;Industries;West Bengal - Kolkata;Calcutta;Service;Population;Donald Trump;Mamata Benerjee - indiaherald.com , India Herald</image:caption><image:title>₹10 Tapri vs 'Luxury' Lounges — Why Are India's Tea Estates Desperately Selling You an Experience, Not Just Chai?</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-07-01T15:34:53.976Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority></url></urlset>