https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994895508/Mossad-Kurdish-Strategy-Iran-Regime-Change-Riskhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgBeyond airstrikes and nuclear sabre-rattling, the quieter — and far more dangerous — Israeli gambit may be the deliberate weaponisation of Kurdish separatism to crack the Iranian state from its ethnic seams. India Herald unpacks why intelligence circles are deeply divided on whether this is strategic genius or geopolitical arson. - Politics - Srivastan Venkatraman - Mossad Kurdish Strategy Iran: Regime Change Risk - Mossad,Iran,Kurds,Kurdish separatism,Israel,IRGC,Middle East,India foreign policy,Chabahar,regime change,covert operations,geopolitics{#}Iraq,Azerbaijan,Isis,Turkey,VIEW,youth,Afghanistan,School,Shield,East,Israel,Pakistan,revanth,Congress,Mollywood,Iran,Service,history,Strike,Shadow,Party,Population,war,Apple,READ,Indian,Delhi,India,gulf countries,custard apple,Smart phone,Thanneeru Harish Rao - indiaherald.com , India HeraldArming Iran's Kurds, Burning Iran's Map — Is Mossad's Audacious Ethnic Fracture Play a Masterstroke or a Grenade Without a Pin?2026-07-03T12:43:26.918Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994895504/Mossad-Kurdish-Strategy-Iran-Regime-Change-Riskhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgBeyond airstrikes and nuclear sabre-rattling, the quieter — and far more dangerous — Israeli gambit may be the deliberate weaponisation of Kurdish separatism to crack the Iranian state from its ethnic seams. India Herald unpacks why intelligence circles are deeply divided on whether this is strategic genius or geopolitical arson. - Politics - Srivastan Venkatraman - Mossad Kurdish Strategy Iran: Regime Change Risk - Mossad, Iran;Kurds;Kurdish separatism;Israel;IRGC;Middle East;India foreign policy;Chabahar;regime change;covert operations;geopolitics{#}Iraq;Azerbaijan;Isis;Turkey;VIEW;youth;Afghanistan;School;Shield;East;Israel;Pakistan;revanth;Population;Congress;Mollywood;Iran;war;Service;history;Party;Strike;Shadow;Apple;Delhi;READ;Indian;India;gulf countries;custard apple;Smart phone;Thanneeru Harish Rao - indiaherald.com , India HeraldArming Iran's Kurds, Burning Iran's Map — Is Mossad's Audacious Ethnic Fracture Play a Masterstroke or a Grenade Without a Pin?2026-07-03T12:33:27.026Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Sports/Read/994895503/Portugal-vs-Spain-Round-of-16-World-Cup-2026-Previewhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/from-croatia-to-america-the-astonishing-gap-in-when-young-adults-leave-home39eea998-4a93-428d-89b2-e9020bdd2785-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgCristiano Ronaldo's confirmed final World Cup and Lamine Yamal's record-shattering emergence collide in a Round of 16 Iberian Derby that could define the entire 2026 tournament — India Herald breaks down the tactical, emotional, and generational stakes of the most anticipated knockout game in years. - Sports - Sowmiya Sriram - Portugal vs Spain: Round of 16 World Cup 2026 Preview - FIFA World Cup 2026,Portugal,Spain,Cristiano Ronaldo,Lamine Yamal,Mikel Oyarzabal,Round of 16,Iberian Derby,Roberto Martinez,Luis de la Fuente,football,Gonçalo Ramos{#}Roja,championship,Legend,Beautiful,Germany,Winner,Spain,Austria,Parents,Croatia,Portugal,World Cup,INTERNATIONAL,war,Hero,WATCH,Industry,Press,READ,India,Venkatesh,Industries,European Union,House - indiaherald.com , India HeraldRonaldo at 41, Yamal at 18, One Iberian Derby — Does Football's Greatest Farewell End at the Hands of Its Newest Prodigy?2026-07-03T12:29:29.717Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Viral/Read/994895502/Delhi-Police-Terror-Network-Drone-Weapons-Busthttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/viral-IndiaHerald.jpgDelhi Police have dismantled a terror module that allegedly used drones to deliver weapons across borders and social media platforms to recruit and coordinate handlers — a chilling evolution in how terror logistics now operate on Indian soil. - Viral - Sowmiya Sriram - Delhi Police Terror Network: Drone Weapons Bust - Delhi Police,Special Cell,terror network,drone weapons,social media handlers,counter-drone,BSF,India security,encrypted apps,National Counter Drone Authority{#}Girl,Driver,Jharkhand,Wanted,Murder,June,Instagram,TECHNOLOGY,HEALTH,Strike,Shadow,Punjab,police,Banking,WATCH,Thriller,Train,House,Industry,News,Mass,zero,Press,social media,court,Delhi,READ,media,Indian,India,Samsung,Huawei,Nokia,LG,HTC,Motorola,Redmi,Dell,HP,Asus,Acer,Sony,Apple,Industries,Digital Wallet Platform,Smart phone,Murder.,Cinema - indiaherald.com , India HeraldDrones, Handlers, and a Shadow War — Why Does Delhi's Newest Terror Bust Read Like a Spy Thriller No One Wanted to Be Real?2026-07-03T12:28:31.469Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994895501/Vijayasai-Reddy-Amaravati-Attack-on-Jagan-Chandrababuhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/politics/politics_latestnews/kiran-kumar-reddy-is-not-very-active-in-politics-26066443-73e6-4acf-8b9f-7c92e4106be7-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgA once-loyal YSRCP Rajya Sabha MP now trains his guns on his own party chief and the ruling TDP patriarch simultaneously — India Herald reads the real calculation beneath the Amaravati noise. - Politics - MANOJ KUMAR N - Vijayasai Reddy: Amaravati Attack on Jagan Chandrababu - Vijayasai Reddy, Jagan Mohan Reddy;Chandrababu Naidu;Amaravati;YSRCP;TDP;Andhra Pradesh politics;third front;land pooling;AP capital{#}Ram Gopal Varma;Praja Rajyam;Balloon;Rajya Sabha;Reddy;Jagan;Kamma;Amaravati;TDP;Supreme Court;Capital;zero;history;Supreme;Press;social media;Election;politics;Bank;court;MP;CM;Andhra Pradesh;Party;Minister;Delhi;READ;Government;Hyderabad;media;Indian;Telugu;India;CBN;VijayaSaiReddy;Telangana Chief Minister;National Democratic Alliance;Backward Classes;Smart phone - indiaherald.com , India HeraldVijayasai Reddy Fires at Jagan AND Chandrababu Over Amaravati — Solo Rebel Seeking Relevance, or Delhi's Trial Balloon for a Third Front in AP?2026-07-03T12:28:15.761Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Quotes/Read/994895495/Friday-Motivational-Quotes-Timeless-Words-for-July-2025https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/quotes-IndiaHerald.jpgFrom Rumi to Kalam, from Thiruvalluvar to Tagore — the words that land hardest on a Friday are never accidents. India Herald curates the lines worth carrying into the weekend and unpacks why the right quote at the right moment is less poetry and more survival kit. - Quotes - MANOJ KUMAR N - Friday Motivational Quotes: Timeless Words for July 2025 - Friday quotes, motivational quotes;APJ Abdul Kalam;Thiruvalluvar;Rabindranath Tagore;Rumi;Swami Vivekananda;WhatsApp quotes India;weekend motivation;timeless wisdom{#}ramakrishna;Train;Mother Teresa;English;Saturday;Cricket;monday;Sea;Evening;REVIEW;WhatsApp;Indians;Love;House;READ;Indian;Government;media;tuesday;Friday;Culture;Tamil;India;Digital Wallet Platform;local language;Event;Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi - indiaherald.com , India HeraldFriday Words That Outlived Their Speakers — Why Do the Right Quotes Find You at Exactly the Right Moment?2026-07-03T12:13:48.268Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Movies/Read/994895494/OTT-Releases-July-3-2026-Pritam-Pedro-Silo-S3-Listhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/movies-IndiaHerald.jpgFrom an Apple TV+ sci-fi juggernaut returning for its final act to a quirky Netflix original and a Mollywood anthology, here is India Herald's ruthlessly honest guide to the five OTT drops landing this Friday — and the one your precious weekend hours actually deserve. - Movies - Srivastan Venkatraman - OTT Releases July 3 2026: Pritam Pedro Silo S3 List - Silo Season 3,Pritam & Pedro,Mollywood Times,Netflix,Apple TV+,Amazon Prime Video,OTT releases July 2026,streaming wars,Rebecca Ferguson,Hugh Howey{#}Malayalam,wednesday,Mollywood,tuesday,Comedy,Kerala,television,Friday,Culture,Genre,Apple,Banking,2020,Iran,war,Service,Episode,Assembly,Amazon,WATCH,Delhi,Hindi,Event,Industry,Tamil,Thriller,Audience,India,custard apple,Digital Wallet Platform,Industries,Vaishno Devi,Dargah Sharif,Donald Trump - indiaherald.com , India HeraldPritam & Pedro, Silo Season 3, Mollywood Times — Five OTT Drops This Friday, but Which One Deserves Your Weekend?2026-07-03T12:13:36.738Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Movies/Read/994895491/Ram-Charan-Peddi-Box-Office-340-Crore-Hit-Fails-Pan-Indiahttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/movies-IndiaHerald.jpgRam Charan's 'Peddi' crossed ₹340 crore worldwide and became the 8th Telugu film to breach ₹200 crore in AP/TG — yet its Hindi-belt collections barely registered. India Herald breaks down why the RRR pan-India passport may have an expiry date. - Movies - G GOWTHAM - Ram Charan Peddi Box Office: 340 Crore Hit Fails Pan-India - Ram Charan, Peddi;Peddi Box Office;Telugu Cinema;Pan-India;RRR;Tollywood;AP/TG;Hindi Belt;S.S. Rajamouli;Sacnilk{#}sukumar;Bhopal;Rajamouli;Box office;RRR;Pushpa;king;Hindi;Ruler;Love;Tollywood;Event;Film Nagar;Industry;Director;bollywood;Success;Lucknow;Fort;Tamil;Andhra Pradesh;Telangana;Telugu;Party;producer;Audience;Bangladesh;China;READ;Indian;Government;India;ram pothineni;RRR Movie;Ram Charan Teja;House;Industries;Salman Khan - indiaherald.com , India Herald₹340 Crore Worldwide, ₹200 Crore in AP/TG, Near-Zero in the Hindi Belt — Why Did Ram Charan's 'Peddi' Fail the Pan-India Test RRR Promised?2026-07-03T12:08:29.497Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994895489/China-Ethnic-Unity-Law-Tibetan-Exile-India-Impacthttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgBeijing's new law criminalises support for Tibetan identity even outside Chinese territory. With the world's largest Tibetan exile community living under Indian protection in Dharamsala and Bylakuppe, Delhi faces a quiet but consequential choice — stand with the exiles or stay silent to keep the Jaishankar-Wang Yi reset alive. - Politics - MANOJ KUMAR N - China Ethnic Unity Law: Tibetan Exile India Impact - China Ethnic Unity Law, Tibet;Dharamsala;Bylakuppe;Tibetan exiles;India China relations;S Jaishankar;Wang Yi;Central Tibetan Administration;extraterritorial law;Dalai Lama{#}tibetans;Tibet;Himalayas;Red;Karnataka;January;Arrest;Idea;Corporate;Seychelles;WATCH;police;jaishankar;Bangladesh;China;media;Lie;Beijing;READ;Minister;Congress;Indian;Delhi;Government;India;Subrahmanyam Jaishankar;Population;European Union;House;local language - indiaherald.com , India HeraldChina's Ethnic Unity Law Now Hunts Tibetan Allies Across Borders — Is Dharamsala's Safety an Illusion Delhi Can No Longer Afford to Ignore?2026-07-03T12:01:29.537Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994895485/ECI-Tamil-Maanila-Congress-TMC-Symbol-Dispute-Noticehttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/modi-was-losing-badly-until-lakhs-of-votes-magically-appeared-the-most-convenient-election-in-indian-history44077788-f059-46d7-81a3-85617ab244a0-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgThe Election Commission has asked both factions of the Tamil Maanila Congress to submit evidence of organisational control — a procedural step under Paragraph 15 of the Symbols Order that could determine which group retains the party name and symbol. India Herald unpacks the notice, the legal framework, and why this Tamil Nadu dispute has nothing to do with Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress despite the shared acronym. - Politics - Sowmiya Sriram - ECI Tamil Maanila Congress TMC Symbol Dispute Notice - Tamil Maanila Congress,Election Commission,Paragraph 15,Symbol Dispute,TMC,Tamil Nadu Politics,ECI,Shiv Sena,NCP,G.K. Moopanar{#}Shiv Sena,Indian National Congress,MLA,Election Commission,Fort,Tamil,trinamool congress,Elections,Maharashtra,social media,District,Frozen,Andhra Pradesh,Election,politics,Party,Episode,Congress,Indian,Delhi,Government,India,Mamata Benerjee,Indian Postal Service,Letter,West Bengal - Kolkata,Service,Population,Loksabha,shiv sena party,Congress-NCP,Bharatiya Janata Party,CBN - indiaherald.com , India HeraldSame Letters, Different Party — How the ECI's Notice to Tamil Maanila Congress Factions Got Misread as a Mamata Crisis2026-07-03T11:50:29.435Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994895484/US-Protects-Iran-Leaders-Araghchi-Ghalibaf-Israeli-Plothttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/politics/politics_latestnews/mamata-banerjee-unanimously-named-chairperson-of-trinamool-congress-parliamentary-party5eb43cdc-d5f5-4bef-8589-d8c58616ae25-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgWashington reportedly tipped off Tehran about an alleged Israeli plot to assassinate top Iranian negotiators — and the real story is not the hit list but the fracture it exposes at the heart of the US-Israel alliance, with consequences that stretch from the Strait of Hormuz to the 2026 American midterms. - Politics - G GOWTHAM - US Protects Iran Leaders Araghchi Ghalibaf Israeli Plot - United States, Israel;Iran;Mossad;Abbas Araghchi;Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf;CIA;Netanyahu;US-Israel alliance;Iran nuclear diplomacy;Middle East;India Gulf diaspora;oil prices;intelligence sharing{#}Shield;United States;East;Episode;Father;Supreme;revanth;Press;Congress;Punjab;Minister;Heart;Leader;court;Iran;oil;Israel;Pakistan;Indian;war;Delhi;Government;India;European Union;Smart phone;local language;gulf countries;Thanneeru Harish Rao;Bharatiya Janata Party - indiaherald.com , India HeraldIsrael's Kill List, America's Quiet Shield — Why Is Washington Protecting Iran's Top Brass from Mossad and What Does It Cost the Alliance?2026-07-03T11:42:53.762Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994895482/India-Impact-US-Israel-Iran-Strikes-Oil-Gulf-Workershttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/from-fake-colgate-to-fake-petrol-everyday-india-is-now-one-giant-counterfeit-market--cartons-of-counterfeit-oil-seized-in-ayodhya705a7fc2-e98c-4fee-bc8b-f0ccdb5b89ad-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgWith crude breaching $120, the Riyadh embassy ablaze, and 9 million Indian workers caught in an active war zone, India's finely calibrated West Asia balancing act faces its most dangerous stress test in decades — and someone in Delhi's diplomatic equation must now be disappointed. - Politics - Srivastan Venkatraman - India Impact: US Israel Iran Strikes Oil Gulf Workers - India, US-Israel Iran strikes;crude oil prices;Gulf Indian workers;Modi foreign policy;Chabahar port;Saudi Aramco;West Asia war;oil imports;remittances;multi-alignment diplomacy{#}Kochi;Kuwait;Patna;Afghanistan;Strike;Russia;Iran;oil;Prime Minister;Lucknow;Uttar Pradesh;Israel;Pakistan;Shadow;School;WhatsApp;Air;politics;Deepika Padukone;Katrina Kaif;News;Reserve Bank of India;Indians;workers;Beijing;Alia Bhatt;Indian;war;Party;Delhi;Government;READ;history;India;gulf countries;Smart phone;West Bengal - Kolkata;Mamata Benerjee - indiaherald.com , India Herald9 Million Indians, $120 Oil, Three Alliances on One Burning Map — Can Modi's West Asia Tightrope Survive a US-Israel War on Iran?2026-07-03T11:38:42.541Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994895481/Manipur-Naga-Blockade-Six-Killings-Delhi-Silencehttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/editorial/politics_latestnews/is-such-a-law-necessary-in-nagalandd45ad926-75f5-4827-9c19-6336ea7b4ff8-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgSix Liangmai Naga civilians killed, highways choked for nearly a month, a state already fractured along the Meitei-Kuki fault line — and yet New Delhi's silence on this emerging third front is louder than any blockade. India Herald unpacks the political calculus behind the quiet. - Politics - Sowmiya Sriram - Manipur Naga Blockade: Six Killings, Delhi Silence - Manipur,Naga blockade,Liangmai Naga,Meitei-Kuki conflict,BJP,N Biren Singh,Northeast India,Manipur crisis 2025,Delhi silence,NSCN(IM),economic blockade,Manipur highways{#}dharma,TV9,Rajnath Singh,Nitin Gadkari,naga,oxygen,HEALTH,Lie,March,Capital,Hero,Cabinet,Leader,Election,Assembly,zero,war,central government,Party,court,Delhi,Office,Government,READ,history,India,Bharatiya Janata Party,Nitin,Amit Shah,akhil akkineni - indiaherald.com , India HeraldA Month of Blockades, 6 Dead Nagas, and a Silent Delhi — Is Manipur Quietly Sliding Into a Three-Front War No One in Power Wants to Name?2026-07-03T11:33:57.167Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Viral/Read/994895478/EPFO-PF-Contribution-Cap-Rs-1800-New-Rules-Explainedhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/business/technology_videos/epfo-new-rules-rules-revised-for-private-pf-trusts-cap-imposed03be1bcb-0038-4811-9def-74c5113dda41-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgThe number everyone is Googling — ₹1,800 — is not a new rule at all. It is a two-decade-old wage ceiling that quietly ensures millions of Indian workers retire poorer than they should. India Herald unpacks what the cap really means, who it hurts, and what you can actually do about it. - Viral - S Venkateshwari - EPFO PF Contribution Cap Rs 1800: New Rules Explained - EPFO,PF contribution cap,Rs 1800,EPF wage ceiling,Employees Provident Fund,EPS pension,Voluntary Provident Fund,Labour Codes,Ministry of Labour,retirement savings India{#}Panama,Reserve Bank of India,Letter,september,job,Indians,Google,Office,Parliament,Government,Petrol,workers,MP,House,Population,Industry,Bank,District,Service,Beijing,China,BUSINESS,Frozen,Indian,READ,India,Industries - indiaherald.com , India Herald₹1,800 Cap on PF Contribution, Same Old ₹15,000 Wage Ceiling — Why Has EPFO Frozen Your Retirement in 2006?2026-07-03T11:32:49.733Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994895476/Vikram-Doraiswami-Beijing-India-Ambassador-Strategyhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/movies/movies_actors/imran-khan-rare-photos-40dfdca2-6074-4507-b7a5-a438bd921493415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgIndia's most battle-tested diplomat has landed in Beijing — not for a quiet posting, but to manage the most consequential bilateral relationship in Asia. India Herald reads the signal Jaishankar is sending. - Politics - S Venkateshwari - Vikram Doraiswami Beijing: India Ambassador Strategy - Vikram Doraiswami, Beijing;India-China Relations;S. Jaishankar;Ministry of External Affairs;LAC Border;Indo-Pacific;Indian Ambassador China;South Block;Galwan Valley{#}vikram;United Kingdom;South Korea;Selection Process;jaishankar;Taiwan;Service;Heart;youth;Beijing;Bangladesh;China;BUSINESS;Frozen;Success;Air;Minister;politics;News;Party;Deepika Padukone;Katrina Kaif;Alia Bhatt;INTERNATIONAL;2020;Indian;READ;court;Delhi;India;Subrahmanyam Jaishankar;local language;West Bengal - Kolkata;European Union;Mamata Benerjee - indiaherald.com , India HeraldVikram Doraiswami in Beijing, Jaishankar's Sharpest Blade at the Dragon's Gate — What Is South Block Really Buying With This Posting?2026-07-03T11:24:12.342Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Signatures/Read/994895473/Handwritten-Signatures-Why-They-Still-Matterhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/signatures-IndiaHerald.jpgIn a nation racing toward Aadhaar thumbprints and OTP verifications, the handwritten signature remains the one gesture that is entirely, irreplaceably yours. India Herald examines why the oldest mark of selfhood refuses to die — and what its slow erosion costs us. - Signatures - D N INDUJAA - Handwritten Signatures: Why They Still Matter - handwritten signatures, Indian Evidence Act;digital signatures;Aadhaar biometrics;forensic handwriting analysis;IT Act 2000;India identity;Negotiable Instruments Act;Indian law;signatures cultural significance{#}Biometric;marriage;TECHNOLOGY;Bank;Banking;Criminal;EDUCATION;UIDAI;gold;School;2020;Bengali;Cheque;Supreme Court;District;Indian;contract;READ;India;Digital Wallet Platform;Samsung;Apple;Huawei;Nokia;LG;HTC;Motorola;Redmi;Dell;HP;Asus;Acer;Sony;Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi;Posters - indiaherald.com , India HeraldYour Signature Is the Last Handwritten Thing You Own — But Does the Way You Sign Still Define Who You Are?2026-07-03T11:12:36.441Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Movies/Read/994895472/Alpha-Alia-Bhatt-Casting-Backlash-in-YRF-Spy-Universehttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/female-action-films-are-on-fire-can-alia-bhatts-alpha-keep-the-winning-streak-alive5728a812-acf9-4549-a764-d19480982904-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgEarly reviews of Alpha are brutal — fans say Alia Bhatt lacks the action credibility Katrina Kaif and Deepika Padukone built over years. With ₹200 crore riding on YRF's first female-led Spy Universe film, is this backlash a blip or a structural miscalculation by Aditya Chopra? - Movies - Sowmiya Sriram - Alpha: Alia Bhatt Casting Backlash in YRF Spy Universe - Alia Bhatt, Alpha;YRF Spy Universe;Aditya Chopra;Katrina Kaif;Deepika Padukone;Pathaan;Tiger franchise;Bollywood box office;casting controversy{#}Aditya Chopra;Amaal Mallik;Deepika Padukone;Emraan Hashmi;Katrina Kaif;deepika;Tiger;KGF Chapter 2;Tiger Zinda Hai;Avatar;Music;Yash;Alia Bhatt;Instagram;Film Nagar;producer;bollywood;Salman Khan;Genre;contract;Chennai;Romantic;Industry;Punjab;REVIEW;Audience;social media;INTERNATIONAL;abhishek;zero;READ;war;India;Research and Analysis Wing;Industries;Vaishno Devi;Dargah Sharif - indiaherald.com , India Herald₹200 Crore, One Spy Universe, and a Fan Revolt on Day One — Is Alia Bhatt the Casting Misfire YRF Cannot Afford?2026-07-03T11:12:25.662Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994895469/TMC-Leadership-Crisis-Mamata-Banerjee-Defeat-Impacthttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/politics/politics_latestnews/mamata-banerjee-unanimously-named-chairperson-of-trinamool-congress-parliamentary-party5eb43cdc-d5f5-4bef-8589-d8c58616ae25-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgSuvendu Adhikari has done what no one in Bengal politics believed possible — defeated Mamata Banerjee on her own turf. But the earthquake is not on the BJP's side. It is inside Kalighat, where a party built around one woman's absolute authority now faces a succession war it was never designed to survive. - Politics - Srivastan Venkatraman - TMC Leadership Crisis: Mamata Banerjee Defeat Impact - Mamata Banerjee, Suvendu Adhikari;BJP;TMC;West Bengal Elections;Abhishek Banerjee;INDIA Bloc;Kalighat;Bengal Politics;TMC Leadership Crisis{#}abhishek;Abhishek Banerjee;Crash;Currency;MP;Air;zero;trinamool congress;Culture;Kolkata;police;Minister;Leader;Congress;Shadow;Election;Mass;Assembly;politics;READ;Elections;Press;Party;Delhi;court;News;war;India;West Bengal - Kolkata;Mamata Benerjee;Bharatiya Janata Party;local language;House;Population;Calcutta;Venkatesh;Telangana Chief Minister;CM;Loksabha - indiaherald.com , India HeraldMamata's Defeat, Suvendu's Triumph, and the Midnight Silence at Kalighat — Who Inherits a TMC That Was Built to Obey Only One Voice?2026-07-03T11:02:41.555Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994895466/AIADMK-Ministers-Join-TVK-Vijay-Party-Tamil-Naduhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/politics/politics_latestnews/jcd-prabhakar-assumes-office-as-tamil-nadu-assembly-speaker1c53de77-aa26-41a1-8941-33e163b4df58-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgTwo former AIADMK ministers, fifteen former MLAs, and fifteen thousand supporters crossing over in a single convoy — this is not defection, it is organ harvesting from a party still technically alive. India Herald breaks down what Vijay's TVK just acquired that no startup party ever builds on its own. - Politics - Srivastan Venkatraman - AIADMK Ministers Join TVK: Vijay Party Tamil Nadu - TVK, AIADMK;Vijay;Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam;Edappadi Palaniswami;Tamil Nadu politics;DMK;2031 elections;party crossover;Jayalalithaa{#}Journey;Shadow;DNA;social media;Election;workers;Ruler;Love;Dussehra;Chicken;Fort;Tamil;Mass;Chiranjeevi;Tollywood;Cabinet;June;WOMEN;Assembly;Event;WATCH;Success;politics;READ;District;history;Elections;Press;Party;Indian;Telugu;Delhi;Government;court;India;Population;local language;Posters - indiaherald.com , India HeraldFour Ministers, Thousands of Cadre, One Exodus — Is AIADMK's Collapse Handing Vijay the One Thing Money Can't Buy: a Ready-Made Party Machine?2026-07-03T10:50:44.839Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994895463/Allahabad-HC-Dalmandi-Places-of-Worship-Act-Rulinghttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgThe Allahabad HC's Dalmandi order draws a razor-thin line between 'ascertainment' and 'conversion' — and that distinction could rewrite the legal map of every disputed religious site in India. India Herald breaks down what the ruling actually says, which pending cases it touches, and why the Supreme Court may have no choice but to intervene. - Politics - MANOJ KUMAR N - Allahabad HC Dalmandi: Places of Worship Act Ruling - Places of Worship Act,Allahabad High Court,Dalmandi,Mathura Shahi Idgah,Gyanvapi mosque,Supreme Court,Uttar Pradesh,religious site disputes,ascertainment vs conversion,Section 4{#}krishna,Mathura,Somnath Temple,Mosque,Allahabad,Parliament,Varanasi,Lucknow,Ayodhya,High court,Uttar Pradesh,August,vishnu,Supreme Court,temple,Supreme,media,READ,Frozen,District,history,Elections,Press,Party,Leader,Indian,court,Congress,India,Hanu Raghavapudi,Madhya Pradesh - Bhopal,Bharatiya Janata Party,advertisement,Heritage Foods - indiaherald.com , India HeraldDalmandi Mosques, One HC Order, and a Five-Word Loophole — Is the Places of Worship Act's 'Freeze' Melting Before India's Eyes?2026-07-03T10:43:52.034Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994895461/West-Bengal-Dietary-Policing-Vigilantism-Impact-2025https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgReports of dietary restrictions, street-level vigilante enforcement, and economic pressure on minority traders have surfaced across West Bengal. India Herald examines the pattern, the political context, the responses — and whether Bengal's syncretic food culture will absorb or reject the pressure. - Politics - Sowmiya Sriram - West Bengal Dietary Policing Vigilantism Impact 2025 - West Bengal, TMC;BJP;dietary policing;vigilantism;Mamata Banerjee;cultural politics;minority rights;Kolkata;Bengal traders;meat ban;communal politics{#}Durga Puja;trinamool congress;Bengali;Culture;ekta;urdu;Kolkata;police;politics;Bangladesh;China;BUSINESS;News;Fish;Party;Leader;Delhi;Indian;Congress;TDP;Minister;court;Population;Government;India;West Bengal - Kolkata;local language;Vaishno Devi;Dargah Sharif;Bharatiya Janata Party;advertisement;Calcutta;Telangana Chief Minister;CM;Yatra;Mamata Benerjee - indiaherald.com , India HeraldDietary Policing, Vigilante Patrols, and Economic Pressure — How Cultural Enforcement Is Reshaping Daily Life in West Bengal2026-07-03T10:36:46.544Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994895458/AP-Ration-Cards-30000-Applications-Pendinghttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/politics/politics_latestnews/ration-card-issuance-of-ration-cards-begins-in-delhi-whats-new4a4a7602-e3e8-4414-94e3-3c7d4b39e62b-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgThirty thousand families wait. The state says it is verifying. But with the treasury bleeding and Super Six subsidies looming, India Herald reads the real arithmetic behind the freeze. - Politics - MANOJ KUMAR N - AP Ration Cards: 30000 Applications Pending - Ration Cards Andhra Pradesh, Chandrababu Naidu;AP Civil Supplies;Super Six Schemes;NFSA;AP Fiscal Deficit;TDP Government;Food Subsidy;AP Budget;Beneficiary Database{#}Kamma;Alluri Sitarama Raju;kadapa;Rayalaseema;secretariat;Karthik;Jigarthanda;Frozen;Doctor;District;WOMEN;Amaravati;Office;central government;Murder;festival;REVIEW;history;Elections;Janasena;Prakasam;Pawan Kalyan;Assembly;Press;Application;Telugu;Andhra Pradesh;Congress;TDP;Minister;court;Government;Event;WATCH;Audience;India;Telangana Chief Minister;CM;advertisement;CBN;local language;Digital Wallet Platform;Population;Murder.;Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy;Cinema;ram pothineni;Hanu Raghavapudi - indiaherald.com , India Herald30,000 Ration Card Applications Gathering Dust in AP — Is Chandrababu's Treasury Too Empty to Feed Its Own Promises?2026-07-03T10:25:29.689Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Viral/Read/994895456/Switzerland-vs-Algeria-Friendly-Match-2026-Detailshttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/viral-IndiaHerald.jpgA mid-year international friendly between two nations separated by the Mediterranean — and by wildly different FIFA trajectories — has exploded into one of the day's most searched sporting queries. India Herald unpacks why this fixture carries more weight than a typical warm-up, and what both squads are really auditioning for. - Viral - S Venkateshwari - Switzerland vs Algeria: Friendly Match 2026 Details - Switzerland vs Algeria, FIFA Friendly 2026;Algeria Football;Swiss Football;Diaspora Football;AFCON;UEFA;Google Trends;International Friendly;Indian Football{#}Algeria;Whistle;Switzerland;June;Qualification;France;Cycle;World Cup;INTERNATIONAL;WATCH;Audience;Indian;READ;Sony;Google;India;tollywood-guest-roles;European Union;Hanu Raghavapudi;Digital Wallet Platform;Event;Europe countries - indiaherald.com , India HeraldSwitzerland vs Algeria — A Friendly Nobody Expected to Trend, So Why Are Millions Searching It Right Now?2026-07-03T10:20:29.404Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994895454/Harish-Rao-Congress-CLP-Meet-Phone-Call-Panichttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/politics/politics_latestnews/-insult-to-minister-harish---even-that-god-in-the-end6a1ffc69-be9b-41bc-a10d-e14e48015fa5-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgWhispers of cross-party phone calls from BRS's Harish Rao to sitting Congress ministers sent tremors through a recent CLP meeting — and the Chief Minister's camp responded not with confidence, but with a panicked order: don't pick up. India Herald decodes what the backchanneling reveals about Revanth Reddy's grip on his own flock. - Politics - Sowmiya Sriram - Harish Rao: Congress CLP Meet Phone Call Panic - Harish Rao, Revanth Reddy;BRS;Congress;Telangana;CLP Meeting;Telangana Politics;Defection Politics{#}Cabinet;Gift;ram mandir;KCR;Revanth Reddy;zero;revanth;School;Fish;Hyderabad;Episode;Father;Punjab;Andhra Pradesh;Congress;TDP;Minister;CM;Party;Supreme;court;Leader;Delhi;Indian;READ;Government;Telangana;India;Smart phone;Thanneeru Harish Rao;Telangana Chief Minister;Population;Bharatiya Janata Party;ram pothineni;House;CBN - indiaherald.com , India HeraldHarish Rao's Secret Calls to Congress Ministers — Why Did 'Don't Answer' Become the Loudest Order at Revanth Reddy's CLP Meet?2026-07-03T10:18:29.913Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Astrology/Read/994895452/Friday-3-July-2025-Horoscope-Venus-Pushya-Nakshatrahttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/astrology-IndiaHerald.jpgFriday's planetary ruler Venus transits Pushya Nakshatra — a combination Hindu astrology calls deeply auspicious for wealth, relationships, and new beginnings. India Herald's astrology desk breaks down what each sign should watch, do, and avoid as the weekend opens under this rare alignment. - Astrology - Sindujaa D N - Friday 3 July 2025 Horoscope: Venus Pushya Nakshatra - Venus, Pushya Nakshatra;Friday Horoscope;3 July 2025;Vedic Astrology;Hindu Panchang;Shukra Hora;Cancer Zodiac;Zodiac Predictions;Lakshmi Puja;Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra;Drik Panchang;IIM Bangalore{#}kanchi;Kheer;Cancer;Ruler;Application;Mantra;lotus;Love;santoshi;lakshmi;Sugar;Romantic;Survey;gold;Tirupati;February;temple;Evening;Friday;Industry;Chiranjeevi;Dussehra;Indians;BUSINESS;House;Chicken;Tollywood;Telugu;Parents;WATCH;Indian;Fort;Tamil;READ;Government;India;Lung cancer;Lakshmi Devi;Kanchipuram;Vaishno Devi;Dargah Sharif;Dry Fruits;Digital Wallet Platform;Mumbai;Industries - indiaherald.com , India HeraldFriday, 3 July 2025 — Venus Meets Pushya Nakshatra as Shukra Hora Opens the — What Does the Rarest Alignment of 2025 Mean for Your Finances and Love Life?2026-07-03T10:13:05.169Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994895450/Agha-Sayyid-Passport-Seized-India-Blocks-Kashmir-Clerichttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgA Kashmiri Shia religious leader's passport is confiscated in Delhi days before Ayatollah Khamenei's funeral in Tehran — India Herald unpacks the intelligence anxieties, the Iran-Israel diplomatic wire, and the signal New Delhi is sending to both the Valley and the world. - Politics - Sowmiya Sriram - Agha Sayyid Passport Seized: India Blocks Kashmir Cleric - Agha Sayyid, Khamenei funeral;India Iran relations;Kashmir Shia;passport seized Delhi;India Israel diplomacy;Shia mobilisation;Anjuman-e-Haideri;Tehran;Chabahar{#}Israel;Srinagar;Iran;oil;Event;media;Supreme;ali;Bangladesh;China;Parents;Pakistan;Seychelles;WATCH;Indian;Capital;Fort;Press;court;Tamil;Leader;READ;Delhi;Government;India;Donald Trump;Jammu and Kashmir - Srinagar/Jammu;local language;Population - indiaherald.com , India HeraldKhamenei's Funeral, a Kashmiri Cleric's Seized Passport, and Delhi's Quiet Calculus — Why Did India Ground Agha Sayyid Before Tehran Could Receive Him?2026-07-03T10:09:29.921Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994895448/TVK-Floor-Test-Tamil-Nadu-Assembly-Majority-Mathhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/politics/politics_latestnews/jcd-prabhakar-assumes-office-as-tamil-nadu-assembly-speaker1c53de77-aa26-41a1-8941-33e163b4df58-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgAs Vijay's TVK government faces its first floor test in the Tamil Nadu Assembly, the real story is not on the chamber floor — it is in the fractures inside AIADMK and the unspoken terms Delhi has reportedly set for letting a film star sit in the CM chair. - Politics - Srivastan Venkatraman - TVK Floor Test: Tamil Nadu Assembly Majority Math - TVK, Vijay;Tamil Nadu Assembly;floor test;AIADMK;EPS;Velumani;BJP;Kongu belt;Fort St George;Chennai;anti-defection law;DMK;Tamil Nadu politics{#}sumanth;Fort;118;Coimbatore;Jayalalithaa;Governor;Chennai;October;sun;EDUCATION;Supreme Court;Press;Chiranjeevi;Dussehra;Indians;Election Commission;BUSINESS;television;politics;Minister;court;Tamil;war;CM;Assembly;Party;Chicken;Leader;READ;Delhi;Tollywood;Government;News;Telugu;India;Bharatiya Janata Party;Telangana Chief Minister;advertisement;Smart phone;House;M. Karunanidhi;Cinema - indiaherald.com , India HeraldVijay's D-Day at Fort St. George — Do the Kongu Rebels and Delhi's Quiet Nod Add Up to a Majority, or a Mirage?2026-07-03T10:01:40.675Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994895446/China-Bangladesh-Myanmar-Corridor-India-Strategic-Responsehttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/movies/movies_actors/imran-khan-rare-photos-40dfdca2-6074-4507-b7a5-a438bd921493415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgBeijing's pivot from a stalled CPEC to a new eastern corridor through Bangladesh and Myanmar is not just an infrastructure play — it is a strategic encirclement pattern that directly threatens India's Chicken's Neck vulnerability and the entire Act East policy. India Herald lays out what Delhi's planners are quietly war-gaming. - Politics - Sowmiya Sriram - China Bangladesh Myanmar Corridor: India Strategic Response - China, Bangladesh;Myanmar;India;CPEC;Belt and Road Initiative;Siliguri Corridor;Chicken's Neck;Act East Policy;Quad;Northeast India;Gwadar;Kyaukphyu;Yunnan{#}Kolkata;Meghalaya;Sikkim;Sri Lanka;Balochistan;Australia;Tokyo;United States;workers;Siliguri;Bangladesh;Beijing;China;Parents;World Cup;Chicken;East;Japan;Pakistan;Seychelles;Leader;WATCH;INTERNATIONAL;READ;Delhi;Indian;Tollywood;Telugu;India;West Bengal - Kolkata;Digital Wallet Platform;Calcutta;local language;ICC T20 - indiaherald.com , India HeraldCPEC Flopped, So China Is Building a New Corridor on India's Eastern Doorstep — What Is Delhi's Counter-Move Before the Squeeze Tightens?2026-07-03T09:52:56.172Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Breaking/Read/994895442/-Flops-Has-Tollywood-Entered-Its-Darkest-Box-Office-Phase-Everhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/-flops-has-tollywood-entered-its-darkest-box-office-phase-everc515a63f-e520-466e-b68e-711814d3b373-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgMore than 100 Telugu films hit theatres in the first six months of 2026. Yet, ask any moviegoer to list the genuine commercial winners, and they'll probably finish before counting all five fingers on one hand. That's the harsh reality Tollywood finds itself facing today. The issue isn't that films are failing—every film industry experiences hits and flops. The real concern is that theatres spent weeks with virtually nothing drawing audiences through the doors. - Breaking - SIBY JEYYA - Flops Has Tollywood Entered Its Darkest Box Office Phase Ever - Tollywood{#}Makar Sakranti, Murari;Film Industry;ram pothineni;Blockbuster hit;Tollywood;March;Industry;Industries;Telugu;seetha;vishnu;prasad;raja - indiaherald.com , India Herald95% Flops! Has Tollywood Entered Its Darkest Box Office Phase Ever?2026-07-03T09:41:42.352Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994895440/Imran-Khan-PTI-PoK-Election-Boycott-Pakistan-Controlhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/movies/movies_actors/imran-khan-rare-photos-40dfdca2-6074-4507-b7a5-a438bd921493415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgImran Khan's PTI refuses to contest PoK polls it calls 'military-rigged,' local protesters openly reject Islamabad's authority, and a PoK leader claims Pakistan armed Kashmiris. India Herald decodes why Rawalpindi's seven-decade script in occupied Kashmir is unravelling from within. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Imran Khan PTI PoK Election Boycott: Pakistan Control - Imran Khan, PTI;PoK;Pakistan-occupied Kashmir;Pakistan Army;PoK elections;PoK protests;India-Pakistan relations;Kashmir dispute;Rawalpindi{#}engineer;Lie;Elections;ekta;urdu;Election;Father;Army;Supreme;Party;Government;Japan;Pakistan;Seychelles;Leader;Punjab;court;WATCH;INTERNATIONAL;READ;Delhi;Indian;India;local language;Jammu and Kashmir - Srinagar/Jammu;Population;Bharatiya Janata Party;Yatra - indiaherald.com , India HeraldImran's Boycott, PoK's Street Rebellion, Rawalpindi's Crumbling Script — Is Pakistan Losing the One Territory It Never Legally Held?2026-07-03T09:40:29.967Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Breaking/Read/994895439/Shruti-Haasan-Owns-the-Airport-in-Her-Boldest-StreetStyle-Look-Yethttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/shruti-haasan-owns-the-airport-in-her-boldest-streetstyle-look-yetf7f9817d-298f-45e9-998e-9d9c065a0b5f-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgShruti Haasan has once again proved that she doesn't follow fashion trends—she creates them. The actress recently grabbed attention with a striking airport appearance that perfectly reflected her fearless sense of style. Known for experimenting with unconventional outfits, Shruti effortlessly transformed a routine travel moment into a full-fledged fashion statement. - Breaking - SIBY JEYYA - Shruti Haasan Owns the Airport in Her Boldest StreetStyle Look Yet - Shruti Haasan{#}Shruti Haasan, airport;Industry;Industries;Fashion;Shruti - indiaherald.com , India HeraldShruti Haasan Owns the Airport in Her Boldest Street-Style Look Yet2026-07-03T09:37:33.929Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994895437/Seychelles-Modi-Citation-Leak-India-Diplomatic-Honours-Rowhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/movies/movies_actress/stunning-malavika-mohanan-from-her-trip-to-seychelles415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgA leaked draft citation from Seychelles has laid bare the choreography behind India's diplomatic prestige moments — and the uncomfortable question of whether small-island-nation honours are earned or engineered. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Seychelles Modi Citation Leak: India Diplomatic Honours Row - Seychelles, Modi;India;Indian Ocean;diplomatic honours;foreign policy;Assumption Island;soft power;China;Hindustan Times{#}victoria;Maldives;Seychelles;Sea;UAE;France;Episode;Corporate;REVIEW;China;Leader;politics;Minister;Prime Minister;Population;Punjab;court;Parents;WATCH;TDP;history;INTERNATIONAL;World Cup;Chicken;Tollywood;Telugu;READ;East;Delhi;Indian;media;India;Event;House;local language;ICC T20;Bharatiya Janata Party - indiaherald.com , India HeraldSeychelles' Leaked 'Pre-Final' Modi Citation, a Tiny Island's Big Embarrassment — Does India's Honour-Manufacturing Machine Have a Quality-Control Problem?2026-07-03T09:30:35.275Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Breaking/Read/994895436/Ruhani-Sharma-Turns-Up-the-Heat-in-Chic-White-as-Fans-Cant-Look-Awayhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/ruhani-sharma-turns-up-the-heat-in-chic-white-as-fans-cant-look-awayea5da8d7-82b4-4100-acd9-0720223be4a5-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgRuhani Sharma has once again grabbed attention with a striking new studio photoshoot that perfectly blends contemporary fashion with effortless confidence. Dressed in a structured white top paired with classic blue denim, the actress embraces a modern, minimalist aesthetic while making a bold style statement. The clean studio backdrop ensures every bit of attention remains on her expressive poses, radiant confidence, and impeccable styling. - Breaking - SIBY JEYYA - Ruhani Sharma Turns Up the Heat in Chic White as Fans Cant Look Away - Ruhani Sharma{#}Makeup, Fashion;advertisement - indiaherald.com , India HeraldRuhani Sharma Turns Up the Heat in Chic White as Fans Can't Look Away2026-07-03T09:27:06.510Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Breaking/Read/994895434/Priyanka-Arul-Mohan-Steals-Every-Glance-in-a-Dreamy-Gold-Saree-at-Teaser-Launchhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/priyanka-arul-mohan-steals-every-glance-in-a-dreamy-gold-saree-at-teaser-launch45aa141e-7046-4e31-948c-0bb9dbf71572-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgWhile the teaser launch was meant to celebrate an upcoming film, it was Priyanka Arul Mohan who quietly became one of the evening's biggest talking points. Dressed in a graceful champagne-gold saree with delicate floral embroidery, the actress proved once again that understated elegance can outshine the loudest fashion statements. - Breaking - SIBY JEYYA - Priyanka Arul Mohan Steals Every Glance in a Dreamy Gold Saree at Teaser Launch - Priyanka Mohan{#}Fashion, social media;media;priyanka;Mohan - indiaherald.com , India HeraldPriyanka Arul Mohan Steals Every Glance in a Dreamy Gold Saree at Teaser Launch2026-07-03T09:21:50.629Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Movies/Read/994895432/Telugu-Box-Office-July-2025-Release-Clash-Analysishttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/movies-IndiaHerald.jpgEvery major Tollywood hero who needs a hit has picked the same month — and the release-date chicken game behind the scenes reveals more about the industry's desperation than any trailer ever could. - Movies - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Telugu Box Office July 2025: Release Clash Analysis - Telugu Box Office, July 2025;Nani;Hi Nanna 2;Ravi Teja;Rao Bahadur;Vijay Deverakonda;Sigma;Sree Vishnu;Lenin-Nagabandham;Nithin;Tollywood;box office clash;release date{#}Ravi;Nani;Nithin;Bhagyashree;ravi teja;sree;monday;Chicken;Fish;Samantha;August;vijay deverakonda;Banking;Genre;festival;Hero;Mass;Tamil;Tollywood;Audience;March;Friday;Industry;Telugu;war;READ;India;ravi anchor;Industries;Digital Wallet Platform;Blockbuster hit;Smart phone - indiaherald.com , India HeraldSix Stars, Four Fridays, One Telugu July — Who Survives the Most Ruthless Box-Office Cage Match in Years?2026-07-03T09:20:03.102Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Sports/Read/994895430/Tazmin-Brits-Women-T20-World-Cup-2026-Impact-on-Indiahttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/sports-IndiaHerald.jpgTen thousand searches in an hour for a South African batter most Indian fans couldn't name last week — Tazmin Brits just did something in the Women's T20 World Cup that forced a cricket-obsessed nation to stop and look up. - Sports - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Tazmin Brits: Women T20 World Cup 2026 Impact on India - Tazmin Brits, Women T20 World Cup 2026;live cricket score;South Africa Women Cricket;India Women Cricket;ICC;net run rate;powerplay batting;Harmanpreet Kaur;WPL{#}England;Qualification;youth;Bangladesh;South Africa;Cricket;Google;Strike;BUSINESS;social media;Event;history;Air;INTERNATIONAL;Indian;READ;World Cup;India;ICC T20;tollywood-guest-roles - indiaherald.com , India HeraldTazmin Brits, 10,000 Searches, One T20 World Cup Knock — Why Is India Suddenly Obsessed With a South African Opener?2026-07-03T09:19:30.046Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Kids/Read/994895428/Summer-Activities-for-Kids-India-Free-Screen-Free-Ideashttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/kids-IndiaHerald.jpgWhile parents across India scramble for expensive summer camps, research and child-development experts say the most powerful childhood experiences cost little more than imagination, a backyard, and a Friday afternoon with nothing scheduled. - Kids - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Summer Activities for Kids India: Free Screen-Free Ideas - summer activities for kids, screen-free play;child development India;NIMHANS;AIIMS Delhi;NCERT;₹50 Friday;kitchen science for kids;unstructured play;summer vacation India;parenting tips;ASSOCHAM{#}Coriander;Jaggery;Accident;Pune;Evening;Interview;Hyderabad;Air;Friday;Portugal;Austria;World Cup;HEALTH;Chiranjeevi;Dussehra;Indians;Idea;Parents;Industry;INTERNATIONAL;WATCH;Indian;School;media;Telugu;VIEW;Delhi;READ;India;Digital Wallet Platform;House;Coriander.;Industries;local language - indiaherald.com , India HeraldScreen-Free Fridays, ₹50 Budgets, and Mud Between Their Toes — What If the Best Summer Plan for Your Child Costs Almost Nothing?2026-07-03T09:12:57.050Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994895425/PM-Modi-Punjab-Visit-Railway-Projects-2027-Strategyhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgThe PM's Punjab itinerary reads like infrastructure. India Herald reads it like electoral cartography — every stop, every crore, every photo-op is a pixel in the BJP's most ambitious state-level reset since 2017. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - PM Modi Punjab Visit: Railway Projects, 2027 Strategy - PM Modi, Punjab;BJP;Punjab 2027 Elections;Railway Projects;PGIMER;Panjab University;Chandigarh;AAP;Akali Dal;Farm Laws;Indian Politics{#}Punjabi;Chandigarh;University;Prime Minister;Uttar Pradesh;Shadow;VIEW;Population;November;central government;Election;Assembly;war;Punjab;Father;Pakistan;Army;Supreme;Event;Delhi;Cycle;court;Party;zero;READ;Congress;Government;India;Bharatiya Janata Party;Research and Analysis Wing;National Democratic Alliance;Gujarat - Gandhinagar;Digital Wallet Platform - indiaherald.com , India HeraldPM Modi, Punjab, and Railway Ribbon-Cutting — Is the BJP High Command Quietly Building the Track for a 2027 Reset?2026-07-03T09:10:29.962Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994895423/Rushikonda-Buildings-Chandrababu-Naidu-New-Usage-Planhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/movies/51/ap-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgThe TDP government's decision to repurpose the controversial Rushikonda hill-top properties isn't just administrative housekeeping — India Herald traces the electoral calculus that turns bricks and mortar into the most expensive political exhibit Jagan Mohan Reddy never wanted. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Rushikonda Buildings: Chandrababu Naidu New Usage Plan - Rushikonda, Chandrababu Naidu;Jagan Mohan Reddy;Andhra Pradesh Government;YSRCP;TDP;Visakhapatnam;Amaravati;Andhra Pradesh Politics{#}Beach;srinivas;Khammam;Stalin;Amaravati;Jagan;Pawan Kalyan;Arrest;TDP;social media;politics;School;media;history;Telugu;Andhra Pradesh;Cycle;Press;court;Party;Office;zero;Capital;READ;Reddy;Minister;Congress;Government;India;CBN;CM;Telangana Chief Minister;National Democratic Alliance;West Bengal - Kolkata;udhayanidhi stalin;Bharatiya Janata Party;Kavuru Srinivas - indiaherald.com , India HeraldRushikonda's ₹500 Crore 'Palace' Now a Public Museum of Alleged Excess — Is Chandrababu Turning Jagan's Concrete Into the Opposition's Heaviest Albatross?2026-07-03T08:59:30.812Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994895420/Mojtaba-Khamenei-Skips-Father-Funeral-India-Impacthttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgA son who cannot mourn his own father in public tells you everything about the regime he has inherited. India Herald reads the succession crisis for what it signals about the IRGC's real hold on power — and why Modi's Chabahar bet and energy corridor now hang on a man the world has never seen speak. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Mojtaba Khamenei Skips Father Funeral: India Impact - Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran Supreme Leader;Ali Khamenei funeral;Chabahar port;India Iran relations;IRGC;Strait of Hormuz;Salman Khurshid;MA Naqvi;Zee News;India energy security{#}Afghanistan;Oman;ali;Punjab;Father;Siliguri;Pakistan;Office;Iran;Army;oil;Indian National Congress;China;BUSINESS;INTERNATIONAL;job;WATCH;Supreme;zero;Event;Capital;Leader;Delhi;READ;Indian;Congress;Government;News;India;advertisement;Salman Khan;Bharatiya Janata Party;gulf countries - indiaherald.com , India HeraldIran's New Supreme Leader Will Skip His Own Father's Funeral — What Is Mojtaba Khamenei Afraid Of, and Why Should Delhi Care?2026-07-03T08:52:40.677Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994895416/Mamata-Banerjee-Exit-Polls-West-Bengal-Bypoll-TMC-BJPhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgThe Chief Minister's fury at exit-poll projections is louder than the numbers warrant — unless those numbers hide a margin story that BJP strategists in Delhi are quietly celebrating. India Herald breaks down the real signal beneath the noise. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Mamata Banerjee Exit Polls: West Bengal Bypoll TMC BJP - Mamata Banerjee, TMC;BJP;West Bengal Bypolls;Exit Polls;Bengal 2026 Elections;Suvendu Adhikari;Election Commission;West Bengal Politics{#}Parents;workers;Capital;Cycle;Election;Press;WOMEN;Industry;Election Commission;ekta;urdu;News;Leader;Minister;Delhi;Assembly;House;High court;court;war;READ;Party;Indian;Audience;India;Bharatiya Janata Party;West Bengal - Kolkata;Venkatesh;Mamata Benerjee;Telangana Chief Minister;CM;Industries;Vaishno Devi;Dargah Sharif;Loksabha;Yatra;Mumbai;National Democratic Alliance - indiaherald.com , India HeraldMamata Claims a Sweep, Slams Exit Polls as Rigged — But Is the Narrowing Margin in Safe Seats the One Signal She Cannot Shout Down?2026-07-03T08:41:30.103Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994895413/Ram-Mandir-Trust-RTI-MHA-CIC-Submission-Explainedhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/from-fake-colgate-to-fake-petrol-everyday-india-is-now-one-giant-counterfeit-market--cartons-of-counterfeit-oil-seized-in-ayodhya705a7fc2-e98c-4fee-bc8b-f0ccdb5b89ad-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgThe Ministry of Home Affairs told the Central Information Commission last year that the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust operates independently — a quiet legal move that shields thousands of crores in donations from any statutory right-to-information scrutiny. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Ram Mandir Trust RTI: MHA CIC Submission Explained - Ram Mandir Trust, RTI;MHA;CIC;Ayodhya;Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra;Right to Information Act;BJP;Supreme Court;TTD;transparency;donations;Champat Rai{#}Tirupati;February;Sabarimala;Shield;Supreme Court;November;ram mandir;temple;Ayodhya;Kerala;Akhilesh Yadav;rahul;Idea;media;Andhra Pradesh;Deputy Chief Minister;central government;Congress;Supreme;contract;zero;High court;history;court;war;READ;Party;Government;Indian;India;ram pothineni;House;Hanu Raghavapudi;Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanam;Rahul Sipligunj;Jr NTR;Bharatiya Janata Party - indiaherald.com , India HeraldThousands of Crores, Zero RTI — How the MHA Quietly Built a Legal Firewall Around the Ram Mandir Trust2026-07-03T08:29:30.339Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994895412/Murli-Manohar-Joshi-Urdu-Is-Indian-Language-Statementhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/breaking-IndiaHerald.jpgThe man who led the Ekta Yatra and championed Saraswati Vandana in schools now embraces Urdu as Indian heritage — India Herald unpacks the factional calculation, the Pasmanda strategy, and the question the BJP high command would rather not answer. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Murli Manohar Joshi: Urdu Is Indian Language Statement - Murli Manohar Joshi, Urdu;BJP;RSS;Pasmanda Muslims;Hindutva;Indian languages;state elections;cultural politics;BJP Muslim outreach{#}ekta;Srinagar;Varanasi;Manohar Joshi;Sharad Pawar;Saturday;Sanskrit;urdu;Babri Masjid;Murli Manohar Joshi;Patna;Bihar;social media;Wanted;CBI;News;Lucknow;politics;Leader;Hindi;Elections;Minister;Delhi;Assembly;WATCH;School;Population;Culture;READ;Party;Government;Indian;India;Yatra;Bharatiya Janata Party;Heritage Foods;local language;Vaishno Devi;Dargah Sharif;West Bengal - Kolkata;Event - indiaherald.com , India HeraldMurli Manohar Joshi's 'Urdu Is Indian' Pivot — A Sidelined Patriarch's Conscience, or the Sangh's Quiet Audition for Muslim Votes?2026-07-03T08:23:16.999Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Movies/Read/994895408/Nandini-Reddy-Tollywood-Director-Remuneration-Debatehttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/movies-IndiaHerald.jpgDirector Nandini Reddy's blunt Telugu-idiom rebuke — 'why cut the hand that feeds you?' — has cracked open Tollywood's most explosive economic fault-line: a post-Pushpa, post-RRR director-fee inflation that mid-tier producers say is making Telugu cinema ungreenlit-able. - Movies - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Nandini Reddy: Tollywood Director Remuneration Debate - Nandini Reddy, Tollywood;director remuneration;Telugu cinema;producer vs director;Film Nagar;Pushpa;RRR;mid-budget films;fee inflation{#}nandini reddy;Pushpa;gold;Hollywood;Film Industry;WOMEN;Reddy;Tollywood;Culture;Strike;history;Chiranjeevi;Film Nagar;Director;Flipkart;Industry;Dussehra;Telugu;economics;producer;TECHNOLOGY;Indians;court;READ;India;Industries;Blockbuster hit;Jr NTR;advertisement;Samsung;Apple;Huawei;Nokia;Sony;LG;HTC;Motorola;Redmi;Dell;HP;Asus;Acer;Europe countries;ram pothineni - indiaherald.com , India HeraldNandini Reddy's 'Hand That Feeds You' Blast — Is Tollywood's Director-Fee Bubble About to Burst, and Who Pays the Price?2026-07-03T08:18:55.133Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/VidhyaKiVaidhyam/Read/994895407/India-Doctor-Shortage-MBBS-Seats-vs-Rural-Healthcare-Gaphttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/vidhyakivaidhyam-IndiaHerald.jpgIndia keeps minting more doctors. Villages keep burying more patients. VidhyaKiVaidhyam unpacks why medical education reform without deployment reform is a prescription written in invisible ink — and what the evidence says about the real cure. - VidhyaKiVaidhyam - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - India Doctor Shortage: MBBS Seats vs Rural Healthcare Gap - MBBS seats India, doctor shortage;rural healthcare India;National Medical Commission;WHO doctor-patient ratio;Community Health Centre vacancies;VidhyaKiVaidhyam;medical education reform;rural doctor deployment;Tamil Nadu healthcare model{#}vidya;Doctor;college;Coffee;Jharkhand;village;Brazil;oxygen;School;Service;Cycle;Heart;Narendra;sun;High court;EDUCATION;HEALTH;District;June;Election;Maharashtra;Tamil;Government;Indians;Indian;Press;INTERNATIONAL;READ;India;Population;Research and Analysis Wing;Venkatesh;Madhya Pradesh - Bhopal;court;Donald Trump - indiaherald.com , India HeraldIndia Exposed 4.8 Lakh MBBS Seats to 1.4 Billion People — Why Does VidhyaKiVaidhyam Say the Real Crisis Isn't Doctors but Where They Go?2026-07-03T08:14:42.425Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Sports/Read/994895406/Croatia-VAR-Goal-Ruled-Out-FIFA-World-Cup-2026https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/from-croatia-to-america-the-astonishing-gap-in-when-young-adults-leave-home39eea998-4a93-428d-89b2-e9020bdd2785-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgJoško Gvardiol thought he had saved Croatia's World Cup dream — then the screen flashed 'NO GOAL.' India Herald breaks down the exact VAR technicality, the crowd fury that turned the stadium into a debris field, and the defensive truth Portugal cannot outrun. - Sports - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Croatia VAR Goal Ruled Out: FIFA World Cup 2026 - FIFA World Cup 2026, Croatia;Portugal;Josko Gvardiol;VAR;Cristiano Ronaldo;Video Assistant Referee;football controversy;World Cup 2026 VAR{#}Croatia;Portugal;Spain;Austria;World Cup;United States;contract;Mumbai;REVIEW;INTERNATIONAL;zero;TECHNOLOGY;WATCH;READ;India;Research and Analysis Wing;Population;local language;Samsung;Apple;Huawei;Nokia;Sony;LG;HTC;Motorola;Redmi;Dell;HP;Asus;Acer;European Union - indiaherald.com , India HeraldA Ruled-Out Goal, a Pitch Showered in Trash, and a VAR Nightmare — Why Was Croatia's Equalizer Against Portugal Actually Erased?2026-07-03T08:14:28.783Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Movies/Read/994895405/Chiranjeevi-Vishwambhara-Dussehra-2025-Release-Datehttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/movies/politics_latestnews/-these-celebs-wished-megastar-chiranjeevi-on-his-birthday-7a47e851-8363-4e6a-b386-e40ba1e6a24f-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgAt 69, Chiranjeevi is pushing his VFX-mythology spectacle into the most congested festive corridor in years. India Herald breaks down why the Dussehra slot is both a show of supreme confidence and a knife-edge bet on the Megastar's last realistic blockbuster window. - Movies - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Chiranjeevi Vishwambhara: Dussehra 2025 Release Date - Chiranjeevi, Vishwambhara;Dussehra 2025;Vassishta;Telugu cinema;Tollywood;box office;VFX mythology;Film Nagar{#}Chiranjeevi;Genre;Film Nagar;Audience;Director;festival;Flipkart;Supreme;TECHNOLOGY;Industry;Dussehra;BUSINESS;Indians;October;Mass;Telugu;Pawan Kalyan;economics;producer;Arrest;WATCH;Indian;Press;READ;Hero;court;India;Blockbuster hit;Vaishno Devi;Dargah Sharif;Industries;vijay kumar naidu;Research and Analysis Wing;Digital Wallet Platform;Population;Samsung;Apple;Huawei;Nokia;Sony;LG;HTC;Motorola;Redmi;Dell;HP;Asus;Acer;Europe countries;ram pothineni - indiaherald.com , India HeraldChiranjeevi's Vishwambhara Locks Dussehra at 69 — Is the Megastar Staking His Entire Legacy on Telugu Cinema's Most Brutal Window?2026-07-03T08:14:19.915Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994895401/Andhra-Pradesh-Rs-10000-Monthly-Pension-Hike-Fiscal-Impacthttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgThe Naidu government announces a doubling of monthly welfare pensions from Rs 5,000 to Rs 10,000 in Andhra Pradesh — a move that electrifies beneficiaries but raises hard questions about where the money comes from, and whether the timing reveals more about upcoming local body elections than about compassion. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Andhra Pradesh: Rs 10000 Monthly Pension Hike Fiscal Impact - Andhra Pradesh, Chandrababu Naidu;TDP;pension hike;Rs 10000 pension;AP welfare schemes;local body elections;YSRCP;Jana Sena;AP fiscal deficit;vote bank politics{#}srinivas;Khammam;Mohan;Pawan Kalyan;Shadow;Stalin;Amaravati;Election Commission;Jagan;TDP;economics;producer;Andhra Pradesh;June;VIEW;Arrest;WATCH;Congress;Bank;Tamil;Elections;Election;Assembly;Cheque;Indian;CM;zero;Press;Minister;READ;Party;Capital;Telangana;Government;India;CBN;local language;Telangana Chief Minister;Population;National Democratic Alliance;Panchayati;Jr NTR;Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy;udhayanidhi stalin;Bharatiya Janata Party;Kavuru Srinivas;Deputy Chief Minister - indiaherald.com , India HeraldRs 10,000 Double Bonanza in AP, an Empty Treasury, One Unavoidable Question — Is Chandrababu Naidu Buying Loyalty or Building a Fiscal Time Bomb?2026-07-03T08:00:30.217Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994895399/Sonam-Wangchuk-Day-13-Why-Delhi-Denies-Ladakh-Sixth-Schedulehttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgSonam Wangchuk's health deteriorates on Day 13 of his hunger strike as CJP alleges police assault on supporters. India Herald examines the strategic, resource, and electoral calculations behind New Delhi's stubborn refusal to extend Sixth Schedule protections to Ladakh — and the dangerous rebellion it may be incubating on India's most sensitive border. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - Sonam Wangchuk Day 13: Why Delhi Denies Ladakh Sixth Schedule - Sonam Wangchuk, Sixth Schedule;Ladakh;CJP;Home Ministry;Line of Actual Control;Union Territory;tribal rights;hunger strike;border security{#}EDUCATION;Rajkumar Hirani;Om Birla;Champion;China;Dharmendra Pradhan;HEALTH;Strike;Corporate;Shakti;Parliament;REVIEW;District;history;police;bollywood;Delhi;Indian;Population;war;zero;Press;Minister;READ;Party;INTERNATIONAL;Capital;Telangana;Government;India;Loksabha;House;local language;Devendra Fadnavis;Telangana Chief Minister;CM - indiaherald.com , India HeraldDay 13, One Fading Body, Zero Concessions — Why Is New Delhi Gambling Ladakh's Loyalty Over the Sixth Schedule?2026-07-03T07:52:16.708Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994895396/AIADMK-EPS-Velumani-Rift-TVK-Gains-Kongu-Leadershttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgForget Vijay's star power — the real engine behind TVK's political rise is a factional implosion inside AIADMK, where Edappadi Palaniswami's systematic sidelining of S.P. Velumani is pushing battle-hardened Kongu belt cadres straight into the actor-politician's waiting arms. - Politics - Dr. Kotii Reddy Saripalli - AIADMK EPS Velumani Rift: TVK Gains Kongu Leaders - AIADMK, TVK;Vijay;Edappadi Palaniswami;S.P. Velumani;Kongu belt;Tamil Nadu politics;2026 Tamil Nadu elections;AIADMK rift;Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam{#}Coimbatore;Jayalalithaa;polling booth;naga;workers;Chennai;BUSINESS;sun;High court;Gift;Bank;Tamil;Indians;October;Cinema;war;Telugu;Mass;Frozen;Elections;Election;zero;Press;politics;Minister;Leader;Assembly;READ;Party;India;House;Loksabha;local language;Population;M G Ramachandran;Mumbai;court;ram pothineni - indiaherald.com , India HeraldAIADMK's Civil War, Vijay's Windfall — Is the EPS-Velumani Rift Handing TVK a Ready-Made Kongu Powerbase?2026-07-03T07:40:30.252Zalways1.0