https://www.indiaherald.com/Viral/Read/994897192/Arunachal-Pradesh-Singam-Peak-Noon-Lottery-Results-July-7-2026https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/demonte-colony-satellite-rights-sold-for-croref2d3bd3f-c31c-4396-85ad-6a72af542e9b-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgThe Monday Singam Peak Noon draw dangles a ₹1 crore first prize — but behind the ticket rush lies a quiet, massive economy most of India ignores. Here are today's results and why they matter more than you think. - Viral - G GOWTHAM - Arunachal Pradesh Singam Peak Noon Lottery Results July 7 2026 - Arunachal Pradesh, Singam Peak Noon;lottery results;July 7 2026;state lottery;Directorate of State Lotteries;Income Tax Act Section 194B;GST lottery;northeastern India{#}Meghalaya;Prize;Srinagar;Jersey;Frozen;Tokyo;Army;British;Office;Evening;monday;2020;Industry;China;READ;Delhi;Indian;India;Digital Wallet Platform;Industries;Siachen Glacier - indiaherald.com , India HeraldSingam Peak Noon Draw, July 7 — ₹1 Crore First Prize, Thousands of Tickets, and One Monday Question: Why Does India Still Bet on Paper Lotteries?2026-07-07T10:23:20.819Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897191/Ram-Mandir-Trust-Rs-124-Crore-Events-Spend-Scandalhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgAn SIT probe, alleged donation theft, 'jobs for cash' accusations, and now a ₹124 crore events bill — the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust is haemorrhaging credibility at the worst possible time for the ruling party. - Politics - G GOWTHAM - Ram Mandir Trust: Rs 124 Crore Events Spend Scandal - Ram Mandir,Ram Mandir Trust,BJP,Champat Rai,Anil Mishra,SIT,Ayodhya,India Today,donation theft,Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust,Uttar Pradesh,state elections{#}Yogi Adityanath,Horror,Nagpur,festival,temple,Event,Capital,Uttar Pradesh,workers,Election,Lucknow,ram mandir,Shield,Ayodhya,court,Elections,war,Maharashtra,Press,Prime Minister,WATCH,READ,Party,Congress,Delhi,House,Indian,India,Bharatiya Janata Party,ram pothineni,Vaishno Devi,Dargah Sharif,Donald Trump,Christianity,Islam,Hinduism,Chinese traditional religion,Population,Uddhav Thackeray,Hanu Raghavapudi - indiaherald.com , India Herald₹124 Crore on 'Events,' a Theft Scandal, and a Trust in Freefall — Can the BJP Still Call Ram Mandir Its Triumph?2026-07-07T10:23:11.143Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897190/Bangladesh-Bomb-Blast-Anti-Hasina-Rally-India-Diplomacyhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgA bomb at a student-led rally near Dhaka injures three — and quietly detonates the fragile fiction that India can shelter Sheikh Hasina indefinitely without paying a price in Dhaka, on the border, and inside Bengal. - Politics - G GOWTHAM - Bangladesh Bomb Blast Anti-Hasina Rally: India Diplomacy - Sheikh Hasina,Bangladesh,India-Bangladesh Relations,Bomb Blast Dhaka,Muhammad Yunus,MEA,West Bengal Border,Teesta River,China Bangladesh,NCP Bangladesh,Savar Rally{#}Bangladesh,Maharashtra,Odisha,Beijing,politics,youth,students,Press,Cycle,Red,Prime Minister,Minister,China,Leader,WATCH,READ,Party,Government,Congress,Delhi,zero,Indian,India,Population,House,Congress-NCP,local language,West Bengal - Kolkata,Telangana Chief Minister,CM - indiaherald.com , India HeraldBomb at an Anti-Hasina Rally in Dhaka, Three Injured — With India Still Sheltering the Woman They're Protesting, How Long Before This Blowback Crosses the Border?2026-07-07T10:17:51.775Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Signatures/Read/994897188/Signatures-Why-Handwritten-Signs-Still-Matter-2026https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/signatures-IndiaHerald.jpgIn a world of OTPs, biometrics, and digital consent, the handwritten signature remains India's most intimate act of self-declaration — a neurological fingerprint no algorithm can fully replicate. India Herald examines why this ancient mark endures, what science says about its power, and what we lose if we let it vanish. - Signatures - D N INDUJAA - Signatures: Why Handwritten Signs Still Matter 2026 - signatures,handwriting,Indian law,Aadhaar,RBI,forensic science,graphology,digital identity,neuroscience,India{#}vishwas,Biometric,Idea,UIDAI,marriage,Train,University,Master,TECHNOLOGY,Indians,2020,gold,Mumbai,WATCH,Bank,police,zero,Cheque,Indian,Love,READ,India,Digital Wallet Platform,House,Samsung,Huawei,Nokia,HTC,Motorola,Redmi,Dell,HP,Asus,Acer,Apple,LG,Sony,Letter,Population - indiaherald.com , India HeraldYour Signature Is the Last Handwritten Thing You Own — But Does It Still Know Who You Are?2026-07-07T10:17:25.774Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897184/Bhagwant-Mann-Case-Gurugram-Police-Punjab-Probehttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/viral/127/namo-bharat-train-update-greater-noida-to-gurugram-in-record-timef2cb36f0-2f59-4758-9333-c8fb0503ddf3-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgDocumented forensic evidence, an FIR on file, and zero interrogations of Punjab police personnel — India Herald examines why Gurugram's investigation has stalled at the Haryana-Punjab border and what the silence reveals about federalism's unwritten immunity clause. - Politics - G GOWTHAM - Bhagwant Mann Case: Gurugram Police Punjab Probe - Bhagwant Mann,Gurugram Police,Punjab Police,AAP,Bikram Singh Majithia,Akal Takht,federalism,inter-state policing,Haryana,Punjab{#}October,Haryana,police,Journey,Chandigarh,Bhagwant Mann,social media,Minister,Goa,Indian National Congress,Party,READ,Comedy,Director,Government,zero,Congress,oil,Punjab,Leader,court,Delhi,war,Arvind Kejriwal,Indian,India,Telangana Chief Minister,CM,Smart phone,gulf countries,House,Bharatiya Janata Party - indiaherald.com , India HeraldGurugram Police Have the Proof but Won't Cross State Lines — Is Bhagwant Mann Too Big to Investigate?2026-07-07T10:00:29.636Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897178/Goa-Congress-Party-Namesake-Spoiler-Threat-Explainedhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/sports/libra_libra/dont-even-include-deepak-hooda-in-csk8d28dfeb-f3d3-48a4-a2da-54549d2516b0-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgA party bearing Congress's most valuable brand asset in Goa exists — and the Indian National Congress had nothing to do with it. India Herald unpacks how India's election law makes namesake sabotage trivially easy, and what it reveals about the grand old party's organisational collapse in a state it once owned. - Politics - S Venkateshwari - Goa Congress Party: Namesake Spoiler Threat Explained - Goa Congress Party,Indian National Congress,Election Commission of India,Goa,spoiler party,Representation of the People Act,BJP,namesake politics,vote splitting,Goa elections{#}priyanka,polling booth,Goa,oxygen,Uttar Pradesh,Episode,Mass,Press,history,Indian National Congress,Election Commission,workers,Leader,court,Cycle,Election,Party,Assembly,Iran,Indian,READ,Comedy,war,Director,Congress,oil,Punjab,Delhi,Pongal,Stalin,Government,India,Population,Bharatiya Janata Party,local language,udhayanidhi stalin - indiaherald.com , India HeraldA Party Called 'Goa Congress' That Congress Never Made — Who's Playing the Namesake Game, and Can the Grand Old Party Even Stop It?2026-07-07T09:51:06.670Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897176/Khamenei-Funeral-Saudi-Arabia-Attendance-Gulf-Split-India-Impacthttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgSeventy nations sent delegations to Tehran. But the three Gulf states that stayed home told a louder story than the ones who showed up — and India, straddling both sides of this fault line with oil contracts and a port dream, now faces a question it has been deferring for years. - Politics - Sowmiya Sriram - Khamenei Funeral: Saudi Arabia Attendance, Gulf Split, India Impact - Khamenei funeral,Saudi Arabia,UAE,Bahrain,Kuwait,India,Chabahar port,Gulf split,Iran succession,Mojtaba Khamenei,oil imports,MBS,Abraham Accords,Gulf geopolitics{#}prince,Kuwait,Oman,Saudi Arabia,Event,Qatar,Afghanistan,ali,Mathura,krishna,United States,Sea,Fire,UAE,Pakistan,Capital,Father,Iran,Donald Trump,oil,Indian,Diljit Dosanjh,Punjab,Delhi,Pongal,Bahrain,Stalin,Supreme,READ,WhatsApp,Ayodhya,Government,India,gulf countries,House,Salman Khan,Smart phone,udhayanidhi stalin,Bharatiya Janata Party - indiaherald.com , India HeraldSaudi Arabia at Khamenei's Funeral, Three Gulf Allies Missing — What Does This Fracture Mean for India's Oil and Chabahar Bet?2026-07-07T09:39:11.505Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897173/Stalin-Tamil-Nadu-Premium-Pongal-Welfare-Strategyhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/cooking/81/oats-pongal-recipe-step-by-step-processa1d7e553-ab4e-45c6-9e2f-4fafcc2ad8bb-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgForget the usual complaints about thin fabric and fading colours. The DMK government is reportedly turning Pongal gift hampers into a branding exercise that rewrites the political economics of free stuff — and the timing, ahead of the 2026 assembly polls, is anything but accidental. - Politics - Srivastan Venkatraman - Stalin Tamil Nadu: Premium Pongal Welfare Strategy - MK Stalin,Tamil Nadu,Pongal 2026,DMK,Dravidian Model,Revdi Culture,BJP,AIADMK,Tamil Nadu Elections 2026,Premium Welfare,Freebie Politics{#}Pongal,Reliance,January,economics,Currency,Bahrain,festival,Thanjavur,Karnataka,Tamil,Stalin,Supreme,advertisement,Gift,media,temple,Prime Minister,Assembly,Minister,Election,Instagram,RTC,Party,CM,Hindi,READ,Government,India,udhayanidhi stalin,television,local language,National Democratic Alliance,Amit Shah,Telangana Chief Minister,House,gulf countries,Bharatiya Janata Party - indiaherald.com , India Herald₹500 Sarees to 'Premium' Pongal Packs — Is Stalin Quietly Killing the 'Revdi' Jibe Before 2026?2026-07-07T09:32:31.179Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897166/Delhi-AAP-Bureaucratic-Rejig-Pre-Election-Officer-Reshufflehttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/politics/politics_latestnews/ganga-expressway-toll-explained-will-annual-passes-work-and-what-you-should-know6e95e501-3c70-4fe8-9899-2dcf0479561b-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgDelhi's AAP government is preparing a sweeping administrative rejig targeting officers who have stayed in the same posts for years. The stated reason is efficiency. The unstated one, India Herald's read suggests, is a political trap designed to force the LG into a corner before the next election. - Politics - S Venkateshwari - Delhi AAP Bureaucratic Rejig: Pre-Election Officer Reshuffle - Delhi,AAP,Atishi,LG Delhi,NCCSA,bureaucratic reshuffle,Delhi elections,administrative rejig,comfort zones,Delhi governance{#}raj,Governor,social media,Capital,LG,WATCH,Office,Tsunami,China,Diljit Dosanjh,WhatsApp,oil,court,Indian,Iran,2020,Assembly,Comedy,Director,Congress,zero,Party,News,Punjab,READ,Delhi,Government,Minister,Audience,Election,war,CM,India,Telangana Chief Minister,Service,local language - indiaherald.com , India HeraldAtishi's 'Comfort Zone' Hitlist — Is AAP's Bureaucratic Rejig a Pre-Election Trap for the Delhi LG?2026-07-07T09:12:18.248Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897164/Punjab-Congress-Rift-Warring-vs-Channi-2027-Pollshttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgThe Punjab Congress is not imploding by accident. Behind the letters, the rebellions, and the backroom meetings lies a calculated High Command silence — and the real beneficiary may not be any Congress faction at all. - Politics - S Venkateshwari - Punjab Congress Rift: Warring vs Channi 2027 Polls - Punjab Congress,Amarjit Singh Warring,Charanjit Singh Channi,Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa,Bhupesh Baghel,Indian National Congress,BJP Punjab,AAP Punjab,2027 Punjab Elections,Congress High Command{#}Indian National Congress,Bhupesh Baghel,Indira Gandhi,Chandigarh,Winner,2020,Election Commission,workers,Air,Elections,Assembly,Bank,Election,Amarinder Singh,Comedy,Bhagwant Mann,Director,raja,Leader,Congress,war,zero,Party,Fire,News,Punjab,CM,READ,Delhi,Government,India,Bharatiya Janata Party,local language,Letter,Madhya Pradesh - Bhopal,Population,Donald Trump,Christianity,Islam,Hinduism,Chinese traditional religion,Loksabha - indiaherald.com , India HeraldPunjab Congress at War with Itself — Is the High Command Letting Satraps Bleed Each Other Dry Before 2027?2026-07-07T09:05:41.036Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Movies/Read/994897159/Ahmed-Khan-Welcome-to-the-Jungle-Cost-Rs-75-Crore-Claimhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/movies-IndiaHerald.jpgThe Welcome to the Jungle director goes on record saying star fees and bloated production costs, not his craft, inflated the budget — and that admission is louder than any box-office number. - Movies - S Venkateshwari - Ahmed Khan: Welcome to the Jungle Cost Rs 75 Crore Claim - Ahmed Khan,Welcome to the Jungle,Welcome 3,Bollywood budget,Akshay Kumar,Bollywood franchise,star fees,Jio Studios,box office{#}ahmed,disha patani,Amarinder Singh,Panama,Comedy,Silver,Jio,Bhagwant Mann,Hindi,Interview,Director,Journey,raja,REVIEW,Box office,bollywood,Love,Congress,Punjab,media,Leader,Press,Industry,READ,Audience,war,Delhi,India,Industries - indiaherald.com , India HeraldAhmed Khan's ₹75-Crore Confession on Welcome 3 — Is Bollywood's Costliest Comedy a Case Study in How NOT to Spend Money?2026-07-07T08:53:57.161Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897156/ZEE5-Satluj-Ban-IT-Rules-SGPC-Response-Streisand-Effecthttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/demonte-colony-satellite-rights-sold-for-croref2d3bd3f-c31c-4396-85ad-6a72af542e9b-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgThe Centre invoked IT Rules to pull Diljit Dosanjh's Punjab partition film from ZEE5 — but the ban has turned Satluj into the most-shared movie on Indian WhatsApp groups, and now the SGPC and SAD are weaponising the removal ahead of Punjab 2027. India Herald unpacks who actually benefits from a censorship move that has already failed on its own terms. - Politics - Srivastan Venkatraman - ZEE5 Satluj Ban: IT Rules, SGPC Response, Streisand Effect - Satluj,ZEE5,Diljit Dosanjh,SGPC,Shiromani Akali Dal,IT Rules,OTT censorship,Punjab 2027,Streisand effect,digital censorship India{#}Harjinder Singh,Diljit Dosanjh,Punjab,village,Mass,Gift,TECHNOLOGY,Service,Indians,Wanted,media,Party,Leader,Press,court,News,Industry,history,READ,Election,Audience,war,Mumbai,Delhi,INTERNATIONAL,WATCH,politics,Indian,WhatsApp,Government,India,Cinema,Samsung,Huawei,Nokia,Sony,LG,HTC,Motorola,Redmi,Dell,HP,Asus,Acer,Apple,Digital Wallet Platform,Population,Industries - indiaherald.com , India HeraldSatluj Banned on ZEE5, Viral on WhatsApp — Did the Government Just Hand Diljit Dosanjh His Biggest-Ever Audience?2026-07-07T08:44:20.452Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897154/Indira-Point-Convention-Centre-India-Strategic-Movehttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgThe Modi government wants environmental clearance for a convention centre and tsunami museum at Indira Point — India's southernmost inhabited point, barely 150 km from the Malacca Strait. The official pitch is tourism and disaster memory. The unstated calculation, India Herald argues, is a permanent civilian anchor that lets New Delhi project maritime power exactly where Beijing's string of pearls is weakest. - Politics - Sowmiya Sriram - Indira Point Convention Centre: India Strategic Move - Indira Point,Great Nicobar,Malacca Strait,Convention Centre,China String of Pearls,Modi Government,Andaman and Nicobar,Maritime Strategy,Indo-Pacific,ANIIDCO,2004 Tsunami{#}Guwahati,Andaman and Nicobar Islands,Djibouti,Suriname,Application,Andaman,Nagpur,December,Tsunami,Kochi,Sea,Beijing,China,TDP,Delhi,INTERNATIONAL,oil,Population,WATCH,politics,Government,Indian,India,Heritage Foods,House,Mumbai - indiaherald.com , India HeraldA Convention Centre at India's Southernmost Tip — Is Modi Building a 'Civilian' Chokepoint to Squeeze China at the Malacca Strait?2026-07-07T08:34:11.146Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Sports/Read/994897150/USA-vs-Belgium-FIFA-World-Cup-2026-Round-of-16https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/sports-IndiaHerald.jpgThe FIFA World Cup 2026 match everyone is searching for is USA vs Belgium in the Round of 16 — Seattle hosts its final tournament game as Folarin Balogun is cleared to play, but history and a ruthless Belgian side stand between the USMNT and a quarterfinal that would rewrite American soccer. - Sports - G GOWTHAM - USA vs Belgium: FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 - FIFA World Cup 2026, USA vs Belgium;USMNT;Folarin Balogun;Round of 16;Seattle;Lumen Field;Belgium;England;FIFA;World Cup knockout round;India football viewers{#}Brazil;dance;England;Mexico;United States;Industry;history;Japan;Evening;monday;BUSINESS;zero;Indian;WATCH;READ;Belgium;World Cup;India;House;tollywood-guest-roles;Population;European Union;Industries;advertisement;local language - indiaherald.com , India HeraldUSA vs Belgium, Round of 16, Seattle's Last Dance — Can Balogun Rescue a Team That Has Never Won a Knockout Match on Home Soil?2026-07-07T08:22:17.297Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897145/Trump-Iran-Ultimatum-India-Chabahar-Oil-Impacthttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgTrump's 'finish the job' warning to Iran lands while Khamenei's funeral pyres still burn. India's silence is not neutrality — it is the sound of a foreign policy machine calculating whether its most delicate balancing act just became impossible. - Politics - G GOWTHAM - Trump Iran Ultimatum: India Chabahar Oil Impact - Trump,Iran,India,Chabahar,Jaishankar,Khamenei,oil imports,IMEC,United States,Middle East,foreign policy{#}Afghanistan,wednesday,Audience,Supreme,Russia,Pakistan,East,ali,Iran,RTC,oil,war,jaishankar,Kerala,World Cup,Donald Trump,Capital,Congress,social media,Indian,Cricket,Cancer,WATCH,Fire,court,Minister,Delhi,Government,READ,India,Subrahmanyam Jaishankar,local language,Lung cancer - indiaherald.com , India HeraldTrump's Funeral-Day Ultimatum to Iran — What Happens to India's Chabahar Bet, Oil Lifeline, and Jaishankar's Tightrope Now?2026-07-07T08:19:11.685Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Astrology/Read/994897142/Mars-Taurus-Mercury-Cancer-Transit-July-2026-Effectshttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/astrology-IndiaHerald.jpgTwo major planetary shifts hit the same week — Mars trades Aries fire for Taurus grit while Mercury slips into emotional Cancer. India Herald's astrology desk decodes what this rare double transit means for money, relationships, and the choices you have been postponing. - Astrology - MANOJ KUMAR N - Mars Taurus Mercury Cancer Transit July 2026 Effects - Mars transit Taurus, Mercury transit Cancer;Vedic astrology July 2026;Drik Panchang;Hindu Panchang;zodiac predictions;double planetary transit;Jyotish;horoscope July 7 2026{#}vidya;Cancer;Culture;Moon;Gemini;Music;Shiva;Husband;students;HEALTH;Letter;WATCH;tuesday;monday;WOMEN;READ;Shadow;BUSINESS;House;Fire;Love;India;Lung cancer;Population;National Democratic Alliance - indiaherald.com , India HeraldMars Enters Taurus on July 7, Mercury Shifts to Cancer — Why Does This Week's Double Transit Reshape Your Decisions?2026-07-07T08:13:11.372Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Breaking/Read/994897141/The-GOAT-Turns-a-Year-Older-Dhonis-Legendary-Records-Still-Leave-World-Cricket-Chasing-Shadowshttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/the-goat-turns-a-year-older-dhonis-legendary-records-still-leave-world-cricket-chasing-shadows6b6db050-a740-45a5-b2f2-357c1300be1c-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgSome cricketers win matches. A select few win trophies. But only one man redefined leadership, finishing and calmness under pressure so completely that generations of players are still measured against his standards. As Mahendra Singh Dhoni celebrates another birthday, his legacy isn't just built on memories - Breaking - SIBY JEYYA - The GOAT Turns a Year Older Dhonis Legendary Records Still Leave World Cricket Chasing Shadows - MS Dhoni{#}MS Dhoni, ICC T20;Cricket;INTERNATIONAL;India - indiaherald.com , India HeraldThe GOAT Turns a Year Older! Dhoni's Legendary Records Still Leave World Cricket Chasing Shadows2026-07-07T08:07:54.551Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Breaking/Read/994897140/Selection-Chaos-Exposed-Why-India-Still-Hasnt-Learned-Its-Biggest-World-Cup-Lessonhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/selection-chaos-exposed-why-india-still-hasnt-learned-its-biggest-world-cup-lessonef749dbd-c6bb-48df-a6f1-2e59132f9f01-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgHave Team India learned nothing from their recent setbacks? That's the burning question echoing across social media after another familiar batting collapse exposed a flaw that many believed had already been addressed. The problem isn't just about losing wickets—it's about repeating tactical mistakes that have already cost India dearly on the biggest stage. Fans and experts alike are now wondering why the management continues to ignore a glaring weakness that opponents have repeatedly exploited. - Breaking - SIBY JEYYA - Selection Chaos Exposed Why India Still Hasnt Learned Its Biggest World Cup Lesson - Samson{#}Ishan Kishan, Sanju Samson;ICC T20;social media;Indian;India;abhishek;Cricket - indiaherald.com , India HeraldSelection Chaos Exposed: Why India Still Hasn't Learned Its Biggest World Cup Lesson2026-07-07T08:01:11.472Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897122/RTC-Unions-Protest-Free-Bus-Scheme-Impact-on-Workershttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/politics/politics_latestnews/rtc-denies-former-mla-jeevan-reddys-allegations900a0bcc-65b6-4070-b84c-47eb5a480d44-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgTalks collapsed. A two-day protest looms. But the real mutiny isn't about one failed negotiation — it's about a fleet ground to dust by electoral promises no state government wants to cost honestly. - Politics - G GOWTHAM - RTC Unions Protest: Free Bus Scheme Impact on Workers - RTC, RTC unions;free bus travel;Mahalakshmi scheme;Shakti scheme;Telangana;Karnataka;TSRTC;Revanth Reddy;populist schemes;state transport;fleet shortage{#}Saidi Reddy;electricity;Conductor;Raid;April;Hyderabad;Shakti;NITI Aayog;Karnataka;Frozen;Tamil;Capital;Service;vehicles;Election;RTC;bus;Driver;workers;WOMEN;Leader;READ;Congress;Revanth Reddy;Indian;Telangana;court;Minister;Party;Government;India;CM;Telangana Chief Minister;Population;Dry Fruits;Venkatesh;Telangana Rashtra Samithi TRS - indiaherald.com , India HeraldFree Rides, Broken Axles, One Ultimatum — Is India's 'Populist Bus' Promise Driving RTC Unions Past Their Breaking Point?2026-07-07T02:59:23.011Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897119/Kerala-Sudhakaran-Demands-Govindan-Resign-After-Poll-Losshttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgK. Sudhakaran isn't just taunting a rival — he is lobbing a live grenade into the one fault-line the CPI(M) cannot afford to expose: cadre anger at Pinarayi Vijayan's iron grip. India Herald breaks down the real calculation. - Politics - Sowmiya Sriram - Kerala: Sudhakaran Demands Govindan Resign After Poll Loss - K. Sudhakaran, M.V. Govindan;Pinarayi Vijayan;CPI(M);Kerala;Congress;KPCC;LDF;UDF;Kerala Assembly Elections 2026;Kerala Politics{#}Pinarayi Vijayan;commander;workers;Iron;Accident;Thanjavur;Kochi;WhatsApp;WOMEN;Kerala;District;Leader;Press;Congress;zero;Assembly;Minister;READ;Party;India;CM;Telangana Chief Minister;Vaishno Devi;Dargah Sharif;Panchayati;National Democratic Alliance;Amit Shah;House;Donald Trump - indiaherald.com , India HeraldSudhakaran's 'Resign' Grenade at Govindan — Is Congress Actively Trying to Detonate a Mutiny Inside Kerala CPI(M)?2026-07-07T02:49:13.089Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897117/HC-Seeks-Reply-Police-Officer-as-Prosecution-Directorhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/politics/politics_latestnews/mumbais-crores-coastal-road-became-crore-corruption43e70a9c-46d0-4f96-a099-64c56ceac283-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgA state government quietly handed a police officer the keys to the prosecution directorate — collapsing the wall between those who investigate and those who decide to convict. The High Court has now demanded answers, and India Herald unpacks the power play underneath. - Politics - G GOWTHAM - HC Seeks Reply: Police Officer as Prosecution Director - High Court, Director of Prosecution;police officer appointment;separation of powers;criminal justice;prosecutorial independence;India;judicial review{#}Criminal;HEALTH;Horror;Supreme;police;Letter;Director;Supreme Court;Delhi;World Cup;READ;Episode;High court;court;Party;WATCH;Government;Indian;India;Mumbai;Arvind Kejriwal;Hanu Raghavapudi - indiaherald.com , India HeraldCops as Prosecutors? One State Appointment Tears Down the Legal Firewall — Why Did the High Court Have to Step In?2026-07-07T02:40:12.760Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897116/Mumbai-Pune-Missing-Link-Landslide-Exposes-Build-Qualityhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/politics/politics_latestnews/mumbais-crores-coastal-road-became-crore-corruption43e70a9c-46d0-4f96-a099-64c56ceac283-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgThe ₹6,695-crore Missing Link — opened with fanfare in May 2026 — buckled under its very first monsoon. Officials call it an 'act of God.' India Herald's read: when you race to cut a ribbon before the rains, God is the least of your problems. - Politics - Srivastan Venkatraman - Mumbai Pune Missing Link: Landslide Exposes Build Quality - Mumbai-Pune Expressway, Missing Link;Devendra Fadnavis;Maharashtra;MSRDC;landslide;Adoshi tunnel;infrastructure;Western Ghats;Mahayuti{#}vehicles;Driver;Shadow;Episode;Election;Maharashtra;High court;Party;News;Press;WATCH;CM;Bangladesh;Government;China;France;Russia;zero;Odisha;Cabinet;Assembly;Minister;Indian;India;Vaishno Devi;Dargah Sharif;Telangana Chief Minister;Devendra Fadnavis;Mumbai;court - indiaherald.com , India Herald9 Weeks, One Monsoon, Zero Excuses — Did Maharashtra Just Ribbon-Cut Its Way Into a ₹6,695-Crore Embarrassment?2026-07-07T02:33:14.210Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Sports/Read/994897115/Alex-Baena-Villarreal-Midfielder-Transfer-Rumors-2026https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/sports-IndiaHerald.jpgHe creates more chances than anyone in La Liga, wins trophies with Spain, and still plays for Villarreal. India Herald breaks down why the Álex Baena search spike reveals the deepest tension in modern football's transfer market. - Sports - S Venkateshwari - Alex Baena: Villarreal Midfielder Transfer Rumors 2026 - Álex Baena, Villarreal;La Liga;Barcelona;Manchester City;Bayern Munich;transfer window 2026;Spain football;Premier League{#}Spain;championship;Posters;Interview;Google;VIEW;English;SPORTS;Beautiful;World Cup;media;history;social media;INTERNATIONAL;Industry;Indian;READ;India;tollywood-guest-roles;European Union;Europe countries;advertisement;Industries;Vaishno Devi;Dargah Sharif;Population;Research and Analysis Wing - indiaherald.com , India HeraldÁlex Baena, 22 Goals, One Question No Stat Can Answer — Why Does Europe's Smartest Midfielder Still Feel Undervalued?2026-07-07T02:28:57.508Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897114/India-France-Defence-Deal-Strategic-Tech-Transferhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/politics/politics_analysis/film-domination-politics-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgWhile the US lectures and Russia stumbles on deliveries, France has quietly built a no-strings defence relationship with India — offering real technology transfer, strategic backing at the UNSC, and zero moralising. India Herald examines the unstated calculation behind a partnership both sides need but neither advertises. - Politics - MANOJ KUMAR N - India France Defence Deal: Strategic Tech Transfer - India, France;Defence Partnership;Rafale;Scorpène Submarine;Technology Transfer;UNSC;Russia Sanctions;P-75I;Dassault;Naval Group;Safran;AMCA;Indian Ocean;Modi;Macron{#}France;Iraq;Degree;Helicopters;Paris;Moscow;Ukraine;terrorism;TECHNOLOGY;Australia;United States;Industry;war;Fighter;Russia;Mumbai;zero;Congress;Delhi;Prime Minister;Indian;Mathura;Ayodhya;yogi;krishna;Odisha;youth;Strike;politics;Assembly;READ;Minister;India;Samsung;Huawei;Nokia;Sony;LG;HTC;Motorola;Redmi;Dell;HP;Asus;Acer;Apple;Smart phone;Bharatiya Janata Party;Industries;National Democratic Alliance;Cabinet;Jammu and Kashmir - Srinagar/Jammu - indiaherald.com , India HeraldRafales, Scorpènes, and Zero Sermons — Why Is France Quietly Becoming the One Arms Partner India Never Has to Apologise For?2026-07-07T02:22:08.670Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897110/Hooda-Haryana-Medical-Fee-Hike-BJP-Youth-Votehttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/sports/libra_libra/dont-even-include-deepak-hooda-in-csk8d28dfeb-f3d3-48a4-a2da-54549d2516b0-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgBhupinder Singh Hooda's demand to reverse steep medical and paramedical fee hikes is not charity — it is the latest tactical strike in a systematic Congress campaign to turn the BJP's own middle-class base against it, one anxious parent at a time. - Politics - Srivastan Venkatraman - Hooda Haryana Medical Fee Hike: BJP Youth Vote - Bhupinder Singh Hooda, BJP;Haryana;medical fee hike;Agniveer;youth vote;Congress;Nayab Saini;Haryana elections;medical education{#}Bhupinder Singh;Doctor;Parents;Friday;Haryana;University;EDUCATION;Banking;Wanted;youth;Government;Congress;Strike;politics;Party;social media;News;Service;Press;WATCH;June;Delhi;Indian;Assembly;READ;Minister;India;Bharatiya Janata Party;local language;Telangana Chief Minister;CM;advertisement;House - indiaherald.com , India HeraldFirst Agniveer, Now ₹25 Lakh Medical Fees — Is the BJP Quietly Handing Hooda Haryana's Youth Vote?2026-07-07T02:09:13.297Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897108/Vaishnaw-New-Train-Launches-Routes-Details-Crisishttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgThe Railway Minister flagged off two new Odisha services this week — but behind the ribbon-cutting, India's general-class passengers ride in conditions that mock the promise of a world-class railway. India Herald decodes the political arithmetic. - Politics - S Venkateshwari - Vaishnaw New Train Launches: Routes, Details, Crisis - Ashwini Vaishnaw, Indian Railways;Puri Koraput Train;Amrit Bharat Express;Odisha;Railway Safety;Overcrowding;Mohan Charan Majhi;Vande Bharat;Railway Ministry{#}Brahmapur;railway station;Diesel;Train;Indians;social media;Population;Telangana;Rail;Yatra;Odisha;Bengali;News;media;Mohan;Capital;Service;Press;Cabinet;Jharkhand;Elections;WATCH;Event;READ;CM;June;history;Bangladesh;Minister;Delhi;Indian;India;puri jagannadh;Bharatiya Janata Party;local language;Telangana Chief Minister;Gujarat - Gandhinagar;Mamata Benerjee - indiaherald.com , India HeraldShiny New Trains, Suffocating Bogies — Is Vaishnaw's Launch Spree a Railway Fix or an Electoral Photo-Op?2026-07-07T02:02:21.886Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897104/Manjhi-Separate-Electorate-SCs-STs-NDA-Dalit-Politicshttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgA Union minister from within the ruling alliance has casually detonated the constitutional settlement that has held Dalit politics together since 1932. India Herald unpacks who stands to gain — and who is quietly panicking. - Politics - MANOJ KUMAR N - Manjhi Separate Electorate SCs STs: NDA Dalit Politics - Jitan Ram Manjhi, NDA;BJP;Separate Electorate;Scheduled Castes;Scheduled Tribes;Poona Pact;Ambedkar;Chirag Paswan;Bihar;Dalit Politics;Caste Census;Hindu Unity{#}Chirag Paswan;Scheduled Tribes;Tiger;Tsunami;Balloon;BEAUTY;Narendra;Fire;MP;Bihar;June;British;Bank;Cabinet;Congress;history;Minister;dilip;Jharkhand;Deputy Chief Minister;Strike;Leader;Uttar Pradesh;Elections;WATCH;Event;READ;Delhi;Indian;Andhra Pradesh;politics;Maharashtra;Party;Bharatiya Janata Party;India;National Democratic Alliance;ram pothineni;Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi;Vaishno Devi;Dargah Sharif;Uddhav Thackeray - indiaherald.com , India HeraldManjhi's 'Separate Electorate' Bombshell, One NDA Minister, 92 Years of Settled Law — Who Exactly Benefits From Reopening the Poona Pact?2026-07-07T01:48:12.832Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897103/Krishna-Janmabhoomi-Kar-Seva-BJP-Mathura-Strategyhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/politics/politics_analysis/film-domination-politics-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgA kar seva call for Krishna Janmabhoomi in Mathura echoes the Ayodhya mobilisation template — but this time the BJP is in power, the courts are active, and the Muslim side is pushing back. India Herald unpacks who benefits, who panics, and what comes next. - Politics - Sowmiya Sriram - Krishna Janmabhoomi Kar Seva: BJP Mathura Strategy - Krishna Janmabhoomi, Mathura;Shahi Idgah;kar seva;BJP;Sangh Parivar;Ayodhya;Places of Worship Act 1991;Allahabad High Court;Yogi Adityanath;Uttar Pradesh{#}dilip;Varanasi;Mathura;December;Sanskrit;Sambhal;Prize;Parliament;Mass;Jharkhand;Deputy Chief Minister;Service;Mosque;Ayodhya;temple;Shield;Strike;Supreme Court;war;Leader;court;Uttar Pradesh;Yogi Adityanath;Allahabad;yogi;Elections;krishna;Lucknow;ram mandir;Government;Press;WATCH;Event;READ;CM;Delhi;Indian;Gift;Andhra Pradesh;District;politics;Maharashtra;Election Commission;August;zero;Shiv Sena;Party;Assembly;Bharatiya Janata Party;India;Venkatesh;ram pothineni;West Bengal - Kolkata;shiv sena party;Huzur Nagar - indiaherald.com , India HeraldKrishna Janmabhoomi 'Kar Seva' Call Revives Ayodhya's Oldest Playbook — Is BJP Holding the Match or Dodging the Flame?2026-07-07T01:41:31.183Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897099/UP-Jalalabad-Renamed-Parshurampuri-Yogi-BJP-Strategyhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/bhagyashri-borses-minimal-makeup-and-milliondollar-smile-win-heartse21b8eed-a4fd-4df7-9608-38b868a19910-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgMonths before UP heads to the polls, the Yogi cabinet erases another Mughal-era name — but India Herald's read is that the renaming assembly line is less about heritage and more about stitching a very specific caste arithmetic that keeps the opposition mute and the signboard freshly painted. - Politics - Srivastan Venkatraman - UP Jalalabad Renamed Parshurampuri: Yogi BJP Strategy - Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh;Jalalabad;Parshurampuri;BJP;Parashurama;UP Elections;Renaming;Hindu Identity;Samajwadi Party;Shahjahanpur{#}Faizabad;Shahjahanpur;Bengali;Frozen;students;Uttar Pradesh;Yogi Adityanath;Allahabad;Survey;yogi;Election;Elections;Congress;krishna;News;Lucknow;ram mandir;Bank;Government;youth;Cabinet;media;Press;WATCH;Event;READ;Party;Assembly;Indian;Minister;India;Heritage Foods;Bharatiya Janata Party;local language;ram pothineni;Mamata Benerjee;Huzur Nagar;Telangana Chief Minister;CM - indiaherald.com , India HeraldJalalabad Vanishes, Parshurampuri Appears — Is Yogi's Renaming Assembly Line Building Temples of Votes or Towns That Actually Work?2026-07-07T01:32:17.345Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Breaking/Read/994896947/Pooja-Hegde-Drops-a-Stunning-MirrorRoom-Photoshoot-That-Is-Pure-Elegance-With-a-Bold-Edgehttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/pooja-hegde-drops-a-stunning-mirrorroom-photoshoot-that-is-pure-elegance-with-a-bold-edge83fbbf4d-0c83-4031-a242-3199b43b0f95-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgPooja Hegde has once again reminded everyone why she remains one of the most photogenic stars in Indian cinema. Her latest indoor photoshoot is a beautiful blend of understated glamour, timeless elegance and effortless confidence. Instead of relying on extravagant styling, the actress lets her expressive eyes, relaxed body language and natural charm command every frame, proving that simplicity can often make the loudest statement. - Breaking - SIBY JEYYA - Pooja Hegde Drops a Stunning MirrorRoom Photoshoot That Is Pure Elegance With a Bold Edge - Pooja Hegde{#}Makeup, Pooja Hegde;Beautiful;Fashion;advertisement;Indian - indiaherald.com , India HeraldPooja Hegde Drops a Stunning Mirror-Room Photoshoot That Is Pure Elegance With a Bold Edge2026-07-07T01:30:00.000Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Sports/Read/994897096/Pedro-Neto-Premier-League-Transfer-Saga-and-Formhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/sports-IndiaHerald.jpgEveryone is searching for Pedro Neto right now. India Herald breaks down why the Portuguese winger's electric pace and frustrating injury history make him the Premier League's most polarising transfer target — and what it means for the clubs circling him. - Sports - Sowmiya Sriram - Pedro Neto: Premier League Transfer Saga and Form - Pedro Neto, Premier League;transfer window;football;Portuguese football;Premier League transfers;EPL 2025-26{#}English;Director;Cricket;youth;Pink;Japan;SPORTS;Cabinet;Industry;INTERNATIONAL;Kochi;media;history;World Cup;Press;WhatsApp;June;WATCH;British;School;Event;WOMEN;READ;zero;Indian;India;Industries;advertisement;European Union;tollywood-guest-roles;ICC T20 - indiaherald.com , India HeraldPedro Neto, 22 Goals Across Two Seasons, Zero Trophies — Why Does Premier League Pace Without a Medal Cabinet Still Break the Market?2026-07-07T01:28:12.850Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897095/Gram-Sabha-Participation-Fatigue-How-DBT-Weakens-Panchayatshttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgA new study flags 'participation fatigue' in India's Gram Sabhas — but the real diagnosis is structural: when welfare flows straight from Delhi to a villager's phone, the Sarpanch becomes a figurehead and the Gram Sabha becomes a formality nobody needs to attend. - Politics - Sowmiya Sriram - Gram Sabha Participation Fatigue: How DBT Weakens Panchayats - Gram Sabha, Direct Benefit Transfer;Panchayati Raj;73rd Amendment;DBT;rural governance;Sarpanch;decentralisation;15th Finance Commission;16th Finance Commission;Times of India{#}NITI Aayog;village;Odisha;District;Panchayati;central government;Bank;Leader;KCR;Assembly;Prime Minister;WOMEN;READ;Delhi;zero;Minister;Government;court;Indian;India;Digital Wallet Platform;local language;Madhya Pradesh - Bhopal;Smart phone;Vaishno Devi;Dargah Sharif;Letter;Event;Devendra Fadnavis - indiaherald.com , India Herald₹3.8 Lakh Crore in DBT, Zero Power Left at the Panchayat — Why Would Any Villager Still Walk to a Gram Sabha?2026-07-07T01:22:33.794Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897092/China-Myanmar-Bangladesh-Corridor-India-Act-East-Threathttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/viral/127/moscows-famous-rizhsky-railway-station-put-up-for-sale7bd85a32-a9c8-40bb-b088-bc78b16b668f-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgBeijing's proposed economic corridor through Myanmar and Bangladesh is not a trade route — it is a land-based strategic arc designed to outflank India's Chicken's Neck without firing a shot. India Herald decodes why Delhi's entire eastern calculus now faces its gravest test since 1962. - Politics - Sowmiya Sriram - China Myanmar Bangladesh Corridor: India Act East Threat - China, Myanmar;Bangladesh;India;Siliguri Corridor;Chicken's Neck;Act East Policy;BCIM;Kaladan Project;CPEC;Belt and Road Initiative;Xi Jinping;Muhammad Yunus{#}Kolkata;Siliguri;Jinping;Rail;Capital;News;Pakistan;READ;China;June;WATCH;Beijing;Nepal;Bangladesh;oil;East;Delhi;Government;Lucknow;ram mandir;zero;Lebanon;Indian;Minister;High court;India;West Bengal - Kolkata;House;Calcutta;Mumbai;court;Bharatiya Janata Party;ram pothineni;National Democratic Alliance;Amit Shah;Telangana Chief Minister;CM - indiaherald.com , India HeraldOne Corridor, Three Captive Nations, Zero Seas — Is China Building the Overland Noose That Makes India's 'Act East' a Dead Letter?2026-07-07T01:18:13.071Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897089/Israel-South-Lebanon-Withdrawal-US-Deal-Forces-Netanyahuhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgNetanyahu's reported pullback from South Lebanon isn't a military calculation — it's a political concession extracted by Washington. India Herald decodes the hidden leverage, the domestic cost for Bibi, and why a surviving Hezbollah rewrites Middle East equations that touch India's energy corridor and diaspora. - Politics - G GOWTHAM - Israel South Lebanon Withdrawal: US Deal Forces Netanyahu - Israel, South Lebanon;Netanyahu;Hezbollah;US;Iran;Middle East;India diaspora;Gulf energy;Washington;Benjamin Netanyahu{#}Lebanon;oil;Iran;Supreme;Press;Shield;Prime Minister;Strike;war;East;krishna;Indian;Government;Israel;Minister;India;gulf countries;House - indiaherald.com , India HeraldIsrael Quits South Lebanon Under US Pressure — Did Washington Just Hand Hezbollah a Survival It Never Earned?2026-07-07T01:10:21.515Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Breaking/Read/994896950/Bhagyashri-Borses-Minimal-Makeup-and-MillionDollar-Smile-Win-Heartshttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/bhagyashri-borses-minimal-makeup-and-milliondollar-smile-win-heartse21b8eed-a4fd-4df7-9608-38b868a19910-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgBhagyashri Borse has once again proved that true beauty lies in effortless elegance. Her latest close-up selfie is a refreshing reminder that a simple frame, warm lighting, and genuine expression can be far more captivating than an extravagant photoshoot. Without relying on elaborate styling or dramatic poses, the actress effortlessly commands attention with her radiant smile, expressive eyes and graceful presence. - Breaking - SIBY JEYYA - Bhagyashri Borses Minimal Makeup and MillionDollar Smile Win Hearts - Bhagyashri Borse{#}BEAUTY, Fashion;advertisement;Indian - indiaherald.com , India HeraldBhagyashri Borse's Minimal Makeup and Million-Dollar Smile Win Hearts2026-07-07T01:00:00.000Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897085/Bombay-HC-BMC-Open-Manholes-Mumbai-Monsoon-Safetyhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/politics/politics_latestnews/mumbais-crores-coastal-road-became-crore-corruption43e70a9c-46d0-4f96-a099-64c56ceac283-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgThe Bombay High Court has again slammed BMC for treating compliance as an 'eyewash' while Mumbaikars die in open manholes every monsoon — India Herald traces the cycle of judicial fury and civic paralysis, and asks what it would actually take to break it. - Politics - Sowmiya Sriram - Bombay HC BMC Open Manholes: Mumbai Monsoon Safety - Bombay High Court, BMC;Mumbai;open manholes;monsoon safety;Mumbai monsoon 2026;civic accountability;contempt proceedings;Maharashtra;municipal governance{#}engineer;Cycle;Elections;Supreme Court;MP;prithviraj;Box office;bollywood;Maharashtra;festival;Congress;Mumbai;media;High court;June;zero;court;WATCH;Indian;Beautiful;World Cup;Office;India;local language;Uddhav Thackeray;ram pothineni;Bharatiya Janata Party;Population - indiaherald.com , India Herald'No Value for Human Lives' — Bombay HC Rips BMC Again, but How Many Monsoon Deaths Before Someone Is Personally Liable?2026-07-07T00:59:57.277Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897084/Akhilesh-Yadav-SP-BJP-Delhi-Lucknow-Rift-Ram-Mandirhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/politics/politics_latestnews/ganga-expressway-toll-explained-will-annual-passes-work-and-what-you-should-know6e95e501-3c70-4fe8-9899-2dcf0479561b-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgThe SP chief's pointed jab about a 'Delhi vs Lucknow faction fight' inside the BJP over the Ram Mandir donation probe isn't random rhetoric — it is a calculated strike at the most sensitive fault line in Uttar Pradesh's ruling party. India Herald breaks down who gains, who bleeds, and what Akhilesh might know that the rest of us don't. - Politics - S Venkateshwari - Akhilesh Yadav SP: BJP Delhi Lucknow Rift Ram Mandir - Akhilesh Yadav, Samajwadi Party;BJP;Yogi Adityanath;Ram Mandir;SIT Probe;Delhi vs Lucknow;Uttar Pradesh Politics;Ram Mandir Trust;BJP Internal Rift{#}Akhilesh Yadav;Banking;Nagpur;Strike;yogi;temple;Lucknow;court;Leader;Wanted;House;ram mandir;Party;WATCH;READ;Indian;Beautiful;World Cup;Office;jaishankar;China;Election;war;Minister;UAE;Delhi;India;Bharatiya Janata Party;ram pothineni;Population;advertisement;Subrahmanyam Jaishankar;Donald Trump;local language - indiaherald.com , India HeraldAkhilesh's 'Delhi vs Lucknow' Grenade — Is SP Weaponising the BJP's Own Whispers, or Did Someone Inside Light the Fuse?2026-07-07T00:52:47.756Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897081/Conrad-Sangma-FCRA-Concerns-Meghalaya-CM-Meets-Shahhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgMeghalaya's Chief Minister met Home Minister Amit Shah to seek safeguards against FCRA tightening — but behind the polite administrative language lies a raw electoral calculation involving Christian NGOs, foreign-funded churches, and the survival arithmetic of a small-state NDA ally who cannot afford to look like Delhi's man on this one. - Politics - S Venkateshwari - Conrad Sangma FCRA Concerns: Meghalaya CM Meets Shah - Conrad Sangma, Amit Shah;FCRA;Meghalaya;NDA;NPP;Christian NGOs;Northeast India;coalition politics;foreign funding{#}REVIEW;Amit Shah;Meghalaya;Conrad Sangma;SBI;Driver;2020;EDUCATION;hema;Durga Puja;Shadow;ali;Horror;Bank;Fire;Wanted;June;ram mandir;Hindi;Ayodhya;Kerala;MLA;Tamil;Party;Episode;WATCH;READ;Delhi;war;Minister;Indian;India;National Democratic Alliance;Telangana Chief Minister;CM;House;local language;Research and Analysis Wing;Bharatiya Janata Party;Amarnath K Menon;ram pothineni;Hanu Raghavapudi - indiaherald.com , India HeraldConrad Sangma, FCRA, and the Christian Vote — Why Is an NDA Ally Quietly Drawing a Line Against Amit Shah?2026-07-07T00:45:13.127Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897078/Mumbai-Coastal-Road-Seepage-BMC-Safety-Political-Impacthttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/politics/politics_latestnews/mumbais-crores-coastal-road-became-crore-corruption43e70a9c-46d0-4f96-a099-64c56ceac283-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgAnother monsoon, another leak in Mumbai's showcase infrastructure project — and the BMC's familiar 'structure safe' chorus is starting to sound less like reassurance and more like a campaign jingle for the opposition. - Politics - Sowmiya Sriram - Mumbai Coastal Road Seepage: BMC Safety, Political Impact - Mumbai Coastal Road, BMC;Eknath Shinde;Uddhav Thackeray;Sena UBT;Mahayuti;Maharashtra Elections;Mumbai Infrastructure;Coastal Road Seepage;CAG Audit{#}Pune;ajay;Arrest;Episode;prithviraj;Box office;bollywood;police;Maharashtra;festival;Press;Event;WATCH;Congress;Election;social media;Mumbai;media;politics;Red;READ;CM;Government;war;zero;Indian;India;Uddhav Thackeray;ram pothineni;Bharatiya Janata Party - indiaherald.com , India Herald₹14,000 Crore, Fresh Leaks, Zero Elected Council — Is Mumbai's Coastal Road Now Uddhav's Sharpest Blade Against Mahayuti?2026-07-07T00:32:09.440Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Viral/Read/994897075/Balogun-Red-Card-Suspended-Trump-FIFA-Call-2026-World-Cuphttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/viral-IndiaHerald.jpgA US president reportedly phones FIFA, a striker's suspension vanishes, and the beautiful game confronts an ugly precedent — India Herald unpacks what this means for football's autonomy everywhere. - Viral - Sowmiya Sriram - Balogun Red Card Suspended: Trump FIFA Call 2026 World Cup - Folarin Balogun, 2026 World Cup;Donald Trump;FIFA;USMNT;USA vs Belgium;AIFF;football governance;political interference;FIFA disciplinary{#}Nigeria;Belgium;England;Monaco;Whistle;Qualification;Beautiful;Office;social media;Mumbai;media;United States;Supreme Court;politics;World Cup;Red;Industry;INTERNATIONAL;Indian;READ;Government;jaishankar;China;UAE;Donald Trump;war;Minister;Delhi;India;Smart phone;European Union;Industries;Subrahmanyam Jaishankar - indiaherald.com , India HeraldTrump Reportedly Called FIFA to Free a Striker — Since When Does the Oval Office Pick World Cup Lineups?2026-07-07T00:31:13.166Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897072/Trump-Freedom-250-Ghost-Town-India-Modi-Diplomacy-Impacthttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgTrump's flagship housing project stands visibly empty — and it was his own family that let the cameras see it. For New Delhi, the optics carry a pointed diplomatic signal about the reliability of the man promising billion-dollar bilateral deals. - Politics - G GOWTHAM - Trump Freedom 250 Ghost Town: India Modi Diplomacy Impact - Donald Trump, Freedom 250;Narendra Modi;India-US Relations;The Times of India;bilateral diplomacy;NATO;ghost town;Trump credibility{#}University;gold;East;Press;Event;UAE;Narendra;Israel;INTERNATIONAL;Government;Indian;Audience;Donald Trump;Election;war;Prime Minister;Pakistan;Army;WATCH;READ;Leader;Minister;Delhi;India;European Union - indiaherald.com , India HeraldFreedom 250's 'Ghost Town' Moment, Exposed by Trump's Own Kin — What Does a Hollow Flagship Tell Modi About the Man Across the Table?2026-07-07T00:20:31.445Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897070/AIADMK-Thanjavur-EPS-Cadre-Demands-TTV-Dhinakaran-Returnhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/viral/127/grand-chithirai-festival-car-procession-at-thanjavur-big-temple-draws-massive-crowd77802751-addb-4d3a-a924-2736cc87e9e8-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgGround-level AIADMK functionaries in Thanjavur are openly pressuring Edappadi Palaniswami to bring back the man he expelled — TTV Dhinakaran. With EPS's own cousin already out the door, India Herald reads the factional arithmetic that could redraw Tamil Nadu's opposition before 2026. - Politics - Srivastan Venkatraman - AIADMK Thanjavur: EPS Cadre Demands TTV Dhinakaran Return - AIADMK, Edappadi Palaniswami;TTV Dhinakaran;Thanjavur;Tamil Nadu Politics;KBS Raja;DMK;2026 Tamil Nadu Elections;Jayalalithaa;AMMK{#}Cabinet;Iron;Odisha;District;Elections;Shiv Sena;Election Commission;WATCH;Kerala;raja;Thanjavur;Chennai;Tamil;READ;Leader;Assembly;Party;India;Smart phone;Vaishno Devi;Dargah Sharif;Bharatiya Janata Party;Population;shiv sena party;Mamata Benerjee - indiaherald.com , India HeraldEPS's Own Cadre Demands TTV Dhinakaran's Return — Is AIADMK's Strongman Now Taking Orders From Below?2026-07-07T00:12:32.322Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897064/UAE-Israel-Leaked-Documents-Gaza-India-Diplomacy-Impacthttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgLeaked documents reportedly reveal the UAE quietly facilitated Netanyahu's Gaza operations — forcing India to confront the fiction that its Gulf partnerships and its Israel alliance exist in separate diplomatic compartments. India Herald unpacks the bind. - Politics - MANOJ KUMAR N - UAE Israel Leaked Documents Gaza India Diplomacy Impact - UAE, Israel;Netanyahu;Gaza;India Foreign Policy;Modi;S Jaishankar;South Block;Leaked Documents;I2U2;Live Hindustan;West Asia;Palestine;Abraham Accords;Defence Partnership{#}South Africa;Palestine;UAE;Saudi Arabia;TECHNOLOGY;Narendra;Israel;INTERNATIONAL;jaishankar;Minister;Kochi;WOMEN;China;Maharashtra;festival;Audience;Election;Government;Pakistan;Delhi;war;Congress;Leader;News;Army;court;Indian;India;gulf countries;Samsung;Huawei;Nokia;Sony;LG;HTC;Motorola;Redmi;Dell;HP;Asus;Acer;Apple;Bharatiya Janata Party;Subrahmanyam Jaishankar;Donald Trump;Uddhav Thackeray;ram pothineni - indiaherald.com , India HeraldLeaked Documents Allege UAE Helped Netanyahu's Gaza Operations — Where Does That Leave India's West Asia Balancing Act?2026-07-06T23:53:13.465Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897061/AIADMK-KBS-Raja-Quits-EPS-Cousin-Joins-TVKhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgKBS Raja's exit is not a single resignation — it is the sound of the Kongu belt cracking beneath EPS's feet. India Herald traces the family fault-line, the quiet poaching, and the political destination that makes this defection a five-alarm event for AIADMK. - Politics - Srivastan Venkatraman - AIADMK KBS Raja Quits: EPS Cousin Joins TVK - AIADMK,KBS Raja,EPS,Edappadi Palaniswami,TVK,Vijay,Kongu Belt,Tamil Nadu Politics,TTV Dhinakaran,AIADMK Defections{#}Madhavan,raja,Thanjavur,Coimbatore,Rajasthan,arulnidhi,thursday,Genre,zero,Event,June,Chennai,Tamil,Party,READ,Indian,Leader,News,Army,court,India,House,local language,tollywood-guest-roles - indiaherald.com , India HeraldBlood Quits Blood — EPS's Own Cousin Walks Out of AIADMK, but Who Held the Door Open?2026-07-06T23:40:13.310Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897056/Jaishankar-UNSC-Campaign-2028-India-Six-Nation-Tourhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/viral/127/moscows-famous-rizhsky-railway-station-put-up-for-sale7bd85a32-a9c8-40bb-b088-bc78b16b668f-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgExternal Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar's six-nation tour beginning July 5 doubles as the formal opening salvo for India's 2028-29 UNSC non-permanent seat bid — a move that, in India Herald's read, is less about the seat itself and more about locking down the Global South before Beijing can counter-organise. - Politics - G GOWTHAM - Jaishankar UNSC Campaign 2028: India Six-Nation Tour - Jaishankar, India;UNSC;United Nations Security Council;non-permanent seat;2028-29;Gulf tour;China;Global South;foreign affairs;Qatar;Bahrain;Kuwait;Oman;New York;diplomacy{#}BUSINESS;Oman;jaishankar;Currency;Indonesia;Assembly;Minister;Kochi;WOMEN;Beijing;China;Maharashtra;festival;Army;Pakistan;Audience;Election;CBI;Jharkhand;Delhi;politics;READ;Congress;war;Indian;India;Subrahmanyam Jaishankar;gulf countries;European Union;Donald Trump;Uddhav Thackeray;ram pothineni;Bharatiya Janata Party;local language - indiaherald.com , India HeraldFour Years Early, Jaishankar Fires India's UNSC Starting Gun — Is Delhi Boxing in China While the West Is Distracted?2026-07-06T23:29:13.903Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Viral/Read/994897055/Balogun-FIFA-Ban-Reversal-Trump-Reaction-Explainedhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/viral-IndiaHerald.jpgFIFA's U-turn on Folarin Balogun's eligibility ban drew a rare presidential intervention from Donald Trump, global outrage, and a question every football fan should sit with: when did a governing body need a head of state to remind it what fairness looks like? - Viral - Srivastan Venkatraman - Balogun FIFA Ban Reversal: Trump Reaction Explained - Folarin Balogun, FIFA;Donald Trump;USMNT;2026 FIFA World Cup;US Soccer;football eligibility;FIFA ban reversal;sports governance;India football{#}United States;Guatemala;World Cup;Canada;Cricket;white house;Donald Trump;Industry;history;Fire;politics;INTERNATIONAL;READ;youth;Congress;war;Indian;Supreme Court;Government;India;Venkatesh;House;Industries;Smart phone - indiaherald.com , India HeraldBalogun, FIFA, and a Presidential 'Thank You' — Why Does It Take Trump to Remind Football of Its Own Rules?2026-07-06T23:25:13.391Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897052/BRICS-Women-Working-Group-Kochi-India-Gender-Agendahttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/viral/127/moscows-famous-rizhsky-railway-station-put-up-for-sale7bd85a32-a9c8-40bb-b088-bc78b16b668f-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgIndia opens a two-day BRICS Women Working Group session in Kochi under its 2026 chairship — positioning itself as the architect of a Global South gender framework on trade and climate finance. But with India's own gender parity rankings stubbornly low, the summit raises a question New Delhi would rather not answer at home. - Politics - G GOWTHAM - BRICS Women Working Group Kochi: India Gender Agenda - BRICS, Kochi;India;BRICS Women Working Group;Global South;gender equity;climate finance;trade policy;Kerala;Modi diplomacy;BRICS 2026 chairship{#}Kochi;economics;marriage;Parliament;WOMEN;Beijing;Air;Bank;Shakti;Cycle;HEALTH;Capital;China;News;READ;youth;CBI;Jharkhand;students;Maharashtra;festival;Delhi;Congress;Kerala;Army;Pakistan;Audience;Election;war;India;Digital Wallet Platform;local language;Uddhav Thackeray;ram pothineni;Bharatiya Janata Party;Smart phone - indiaherald.com , India HeraldBRICS Women Leaders Converge in Kochi, India Chairs the Gender Agenda — But Can the Host Preach What It Hasn't Practised?2026-07-06T23:19:02.390Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897049/Bilawal-Bhutto-Indus-Treaty-War-Threat-Pakistan-Politicshttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/politics/politics_latestnews/narendra-modi-receives-warm-welcome-from-benjamin-netanyahu-in-israeld4f872f2-c489-4b45-aee6-4754f36a2faf-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgBilawal Bhutto's 'ready on all fronts' sabre-rattle over India's Indus Treaty suspension sounds like a war drum — but the audience isn't Delhi, it's Lahore, Karachi, and Rawalpindi's election calendar. India Herald decodes the domestic politics on both sides of the water war. - Politics - S Venkateshwari - Bilawal Bhutto Indus Treaty War Threat: Pakistan Politics - Bilawal Bhutto, India Pakistan;Indus Waters Treaty;Pakistan PPP;Narendra Modi;ICJ;Pahalgam attack;water diplomacy;Rawalpindi military{#}VIEW;Pahalgam;terrorism;international court;Army;Narendra;Pakistan;Audience;WATCH;China;Punjab;Assembly;court;politics;vehicles;Indian;News;Press;READ;Election;Party;INTERNATIONAL;youth;Nani;war;CBI;Jharkhand;students;Maharashtra;festival;Delhi;Congress;Government;India;local language;Uddhav Thackeray;ram pothineni;Bharatiya Janata Party;Smart phone - indiaherald.com , India HeraldBilawal Bhutto Says Pakistan Is 'Ready on All Fronts' Over Indus Water — War Threat, or an Election Speech Wearing Army Boots?2026-07-06T23:09:44.553Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897046/Fadnavis-Uddhav-Ram-Raksha-BJP-Hindutva-BMC-Strategyhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgAt a mango festival in Chandrapur, the Maharashtra CM lobbed what looked like a pious wish — but the real target is Sena (UBT)'s uneasy alliance with Congress ahead of the BMC polls, and the grassroots shakha workers caught between saffron loyalty and coalition survival. - Politics - S Venkateshwari - Fadnavis Uddhav Ram Raksha: BJP Hindutva BMC Strategy - Devendra Fadnavis, Uddhav Thackeray;Ram Raksha Stotra;BMC Elections;Shiv Sena UBT;Maharashtra Politics;Hindutva;MVA Alliance;Congress;BJP{#}Uddhav Thackeray;Devendra Fadnavis;Maharashtra;Horror;Congress-NCP;Prize;oxygen;Maha;Elections;workers;Train;Mumbai;Event;Shiv Sena;Election Commission;festival;ram mandir;temple;Indian;News;Press;READ;June;Delhi;Congress;Government;Election;CM;Party;India;ram pothineni;Bharatiya Janata Party;Dry Fruits;shiv sena party;House;Hanu Raghavapudi;Population;local language;Mamata Benerjee;Gujarat - Gandhinagar - indiaherald.com , India HeraldFadnavis Dares Uddhav to Recite Ram Raksha Daily — Is This the BJP Trap That Forces Sena (UBT) to Choose Between Congress and Its Own DNA?2026-07-06T23:03:55.138Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994897043/BJP-JPSC-CBI-Probe-Demand-Jharkhand-Exam-Fraud-Politicshttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/education/virgo_virgo/jpsc-cse-prelims-admit-card-released-learn-how-and-where-to-download09ae21c0-81bf-4ef3-870e-61e4eab5cc2f-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgBJP's demand to cancel the 14th JPSC prelims and hand all recent Jharkhand exams to CBI is the third act in a national exam-fraud playbook — but is the outrage rooted in a genuine paper trail, or is aspirant anger being weaponised to corner Hemant Soren before the next electoral test? - Politics - MANOJ KUMAR N - BJP JPSC CBI Probe Demand: Jharkhand Exam Fraud Politics - BJP, JPSC;CBI;Hemant Soren;JMM;Jharkhand;exam fraud;NEET;NET;Jharkhand politics;exam controversy;aspirant anger{#}Sanjay Singh;CBI;central government;Punjab;Jharkhand;Service;history;Assembly;court;CM;Office;police;Fire;Letter;Leader;News;politics;zero;students;social media;Congress;Press;Government;READ;Party;Minister;India;Bharatiya Janata Party;Hemant Madhukar;Telangana Chief Minister;Population;West Bengal - Kolkata - indiaherald.com , India HeraldNEET, NET, Now JPSC — Is BJP Building an 'Exam Fraud' Siege Around Soren's Jharkhand, or Does the Paper Trail Justify a CBI Knock?2026-07-06T22:54:30.854Zalways1.0