https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994898218/PM-Modi-Steve-Waugh-MCG-Soft-Power-Cricket-Diplomacyhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/politics/politics_latestnews/tmcs-sushmita-devthe-oneandonly-e3d74223-2b00-4412-80f4-da4092674577-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgThe PMO unearthed a two-decade-old photograph to hand-deliver at the Melbourne Cricket Ground — not nostalgia, but a precisely engineered diplomatic weapon that speaks fluent Australian through their national religion: cricket. - Politics - Srivastan Venkatraman - PM Modi Steve Waugh MCG: Soft Power Cricket Diplomacy - PM Modi, Steve Waugh;MCG;India Australia Relations;Soft Power Diplomacy;Melbourne Cricket Ground;PMO;Cricket Diplomacy{#}Evening;EDUCATION;TECHNOLOGY;Red;Gift;Cricket;raja;Bhupesh Baghel;Punjab;dulquer salmaan;Kochi;Malayalam;Leader;Cabinet;history;Tollywood;READ;Indian;srihari;Warangal;REVIEW;Minister;Melbourne;Prime Minister;Press;Narendra Modi;media;Australia;Revanth Reddy;Government;Delhi;India;local language;House;Dell;HP;Asus;Acer;Samsung;Apple;Huawei;Nokia;Sony;HTC;Motorola;Redmi;LG;surekha vani;Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi;barack obama;Christianity;Islam;Hinduism;Chinese traditional religion - indiaherald.com , India HeraldA 20-Year-Old Photo, a Cricket Legend, and the MCG — Why Does Modi's Soft-Power Playbook Succeed Where Diplomatic Red Tape Fails?2026-07-10T17:18:04.559Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Movies/Read/994898215/Prabhas-Fauzi-Record-OTT-Deal-Before-Releasehttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/movies-IndiaHerald.jpgPrabhas commands action-hero premiums. But 'Fauzi' is a period love story — and OTT platforms are reportedly lining up with massive pre-release deals anyway. India Herald breaks down the real mind game behind the money. - Movies - S Venkateshwari - Prabhas Fauzi: Record OTT Deal Before Release - Prabhas,Fauzi,OTT deal,Hanu Raghavapudi,Tollywood,streaming rights,pre-release business,Indian cinema economics{#}Prabhas,economics,Genre,producer,Box office,Romantic,Love,Love Story,English,DNA,Film Nagar,Industry,history,Australia,Pushpa,Kerala,Tollywood,WATCH,politics,Audience,READ,Government,Telugu,Delhi,zero,Indian,India,Digital Wallet Platform,Industries,Vaishno Devi,Dargah Sharif - indiaherald.com , India HeraldPrabhas's 'Fauzi' Isn't Even Released — So Why Are OTT Platforms Already Betting Hundreds of Crores on a Love Story?2026-07-10T17:08:27.500Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994898212/Konda-Surekha-vs-Kadiyam-Srihari-Warangal-Power-Strugglehttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/politics/politics_latestnews/jagan-surekha-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgA BRS turncoat chairs a review meeting with Endowments officials in Warangal — the minister whose portfolio it is calls it unconstitutional. India Herald unpacks why this turf war is really about who controls Congress's future in Telangana's second city. - Politics - Srivastan Venkatraman - Konda Surekha vs Kadiyam Srihari: Warangal Power Struggle - Konda Surekha,Kadiyam Srihari,Revanth Reddy,Warangal,Telangana Congress,BRS defectors,Endowments Department,Times of India,Telangana Today{#}srihari,Warangal,Revanth Reddy,KCR,venkat,singareni,Rajya Sabha,abhishek,Currency,Telangana,BUSINESS,Comedy,Mass,Leader,Hyderabad,Amaravati,court,Fire,REVIEW,June,Office,District,Deputy Chief Minister,Cabinet,Press,READ,Government,zero,revanth,war,Master,Reddy,Congress,Minister,CM,Party,Indian,India,surekha vani,local language,Bharatiya Janata Party,G Kishan Reddy - indiaherald.com , India HeraldOne Review Meeting, Two Power Centres — Is Revanth Reddy Using Kadiyam Srihari to Cage Konda Surekha in Her Own Warangal?2026-07-10T16:58:56.248Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994898208/Trump-Iran-NYC-Official-Block-Sub-National-Diplomacyhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgWashington just drew a line no federal government has drawn this explicitly in decades: a city official cannot freelance foreign policy. The precedent has direct implications for Indian states — from Kerala's Gulf corridors to Punjab's Ottawa back-channels — where sub-national diplomacy operates in a constitutional grey zone Delhi has never been forced to confront. - Politics - Srivastan Venkatraman - Trump Iran NYC Official Block Sub-National Diplomacy - Trump,US State Department,Iran,sub-national diplomacy,India Constitution,Kerala,Punjab,federalism,Mike Waltz,New York City,Tamil Nadu,Article 246{#}Sri Lanka,Bengali,Kerala,Episode,Israel,Bangladesh,Iran,central government,dulquer salmaan,Kochi,Malayalam,Prime Minister,Tamil,Tollywood,zero,Indian,Press,WATCH,Election,Minister,READ,Delhi,Government,politics,Party,India,gulf countries,Donald Trump,Telangana Chief Minister,CM,Blockbuster hit,Posters,West Bengal - Kolkata - indiaherald.com , India HeraldTrump's State Dept Blocks a NYC Official From Meeting Iran's Envoy — Could Delhi Ever Veto Kerala or Punjab's Foreign Friendships?2026-07-10T16:50:55.638Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994898206/Polavaram-MLA-Pawan-Kalyan-Jana-Sena-Alliance-Rifthttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/politics/politics_analysis/modi-chandra babu-pattiseema-polavaram-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgA single MLA from Pawan Kalyan's home turf is doing what the entire opposition hasn't managed — exposing the gap between the Deputy CM's constitutional title and his actual grip on the alliance he helped build. - Politics - Sowmiya Sriram - Polavaram MLA: Pawan Kalyan Jana Sena Alliance Rift - Pawan Kalyan,Polavaram,Jana Sena,TDP,Andhra Pradesh,Chandrababu Naidu,Polavaram Project,Alliance Politics,Deputy CM,2029 Elections{#}West Godavari,Champion,Bhimavaram,Eluru,Fire,Deputy Chief Minister,polavaram,Polavaram Project,REVIEW,June,Degree,Office,MLA,Pawan Kalyan,Press,East,Reddy,BEAUTY,TDP,CM,WATCH,Janasena,politics,Andhra Pradesh,Election,Assembly,Congress,Minister,Party,READ,CBN,Jagan,Cabinet,media,India,House,Jr NTR,local language,Population,Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy,Telangana Chief Minister - indiaherald.com , India HeraldPawan Kalyan's Own Backyard Rebel — Why Can't the Deputy CM Silence One Polavaram MLA, and What Does That Tell Us About Who Really Runs the Alliance?2026-07-10T16:42:50.701Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994898203/Mee-Bhoomi-Mee-Hakku-Naidu-Rural-Infrastructure-Planhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgBehind the infrastructure fanfare of 'Mee Bhoomi–Mee Hakku' lies a sharper game — a systematic erasure of Jagan Mohan Reddy's Land Titling Act and a calculated courtship of every rural landholder whose vote will decide 2029. - Politics - S Venkateshwari - Mee Bhoomi Mee Hakku: Naidu Rural Infrastructure Plan - Chandrababu Naidu,Mee Bhoomi Mee Hakku,Andhra Pradesh,Land Titling Act,Jagan Mohan Reddy,YSRCP,TDP,2029 Elections,Rural Infrastructure,The Hans India{#}Gift,Kamma,Rayalaseema,Jagan,Australia,Leader,Reddy,BEAUTY,TDP,Hyderabad,CM,WATCH,Amaravati,Janasena,politics,Andhra Pradesh,Election,Assembly,Government,Congress,Cabinet,Minister,Party,court,READ,CBN,Indian,India,Digital Wallet Platform,Research and Analysis Wing,Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy,Telangana Chief Minister,National Democratic Alliance - indiaherald.com , India HeraldMee Bhoomi Mee Hakku, ₹2 Lakh Crore in Promises, Jagan's Land Act Buried — Is Naidu Engineering the Deepest Rural Vote Lock Before 2029?2026-07-10T16:32:58.579Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Technology/Read/994898201/Google-AI-Strategy--75-Billion-Spending-Impacthttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/technology-IndiaHerald.jpgThe company that organised the world's information is now desperately reorganising itself. Behind the record capex, the AI Overviews rollout, and the antitrust shadows lies a single existential question — can Google remain the default gateway to human knowledge, or has it already peaked? - Technology - S Venkateshwari - Google AI Strategy: $75 Billion Spending Impact - Google,Alphabet,Sundar Pichai,AI Overviews,Gemini,OpenAI,Perplexity AI,Apple,antitrust,India,artificial intelligence,search engine,capex,digital advertising{#}TECHNOLOGY,Microsoft,IBM,Google,Gemini,Jio,Survey,January,Industry,history,BUSINESS,court,Melbourne,Apple,Indian,Capital,READ,zero,India,tollywood-guest-roles,Dell,HP,Asus,Acer,Samsung,Huawei,Nokia,Sony,LG,HTC,Motorola,Redmi,Population,Industries,local language,custard apple,Google pay app,Digital Wallet Platform - indiaherald.com , India HeraldGoogle Spends $75 Billion a Year on AI — But Is It Building the Future or Just Buying Time Against Its Own Obsolescence?2026-07-10T16:25:27.757Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994898198/Allu-Arjun-2029-Political-Entry-Buzz-Kapu-Factorhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/this-old-clip-of-pooja-hegde-goes-viral-suddenlybf50170e-c68b-423a-8a27-e776ccb56189-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgFilm Nagar's worst-kept secret is not whether the Pushpa star wants a constituency — it is whether the Mega camp can afford to let him have one. India Herald unpacks the factional math behind the loudest political whisper in Telugu cinema. - Politics - G GOWTHAM - Allu Arjun: 2029 Political Entry Buzz Kapu Factor - Allu Arjun,Pawan Kalyan,Janasena,Chiranjeevi,Mega Family,Kapu Community,2029 Elections,Andhra Pradesh,Telangana,Film Nagar,Tollywood Politics{#}Chiranjeevi,Allu Arjun,marriage,Mega family,Praja Rajyam,Pushpa,Film Nagar,Mathura,krishna,Guntur,Currency,Ayodhya,WATCH,Amaravati,News,Tollywood,Janasena,Pawan Kalyan,Press,politics,Indian,Andhra Pradesh,Telugu,Capital,Election,Karnataka,READ,Assembly,Government,Minister,Cinema,Telangana,Party,war,India,Population,Samsung,Apple,Huawei,Nokia,Sony,LG,HTC,Motorola,Redmi,local language,tollywood-guest-roles,National Democratic Alliance,Bharatiya Janata Party - indiaherald.com , India HeraldAllu Arjun's 2029 Whisper, the Mega Camp's Cold Silence — Is a Kapu Power Centre Being Built Outside Chiranjeevi's Living Room?2026-07-10T16:18:56.091Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994898196/Bankipur-By-Election-BJP-Jan-Suraaj-Candidate-Assetshttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/politics/politics_latestnews/himanta-biswa-sarma-sworn-in-as-assam-chief-minister-for-second-term-in-presence-of-pm-modi746f6de6-b3c4-4ce0-94a9-8d346807c9d5-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgThe Bankipur by-election affidavits are a masterclass in political branding — one candidate owns property worth ₹19.60 lakh, the other carries ₹10 lakh in debt and no land. India Herald breaks down what these numbers really tell you about Bihar's next power equation. - Politics - MANOJ KUMAR N - Bankipur By-Election: BJP Jan Suraaj Candidate Assets - Bankipur by-election,BJP,Jan Suraaj,Prashant Kishor,Abhishek,Bihar politics,Nitin Navin,Patna,Election Commission,2026 by-election{#}Nitin,Patna,Election Commission,Elections,Capital,Bihar,MLA,bhaskar,August,NITI Aayog,Prashant Kishor,Cabinet,abhishek,Election,court,Party,ram mandir,raja,Bhupesh Baghel,Punjab,Karnataka,war,Delhi,zero,READ,Assembly,India,Bharatiya Janata Party,Baba Bhaskar,local language,National Democratic Alliance,Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi,ram pothineni - indiaherald.com , India Herald₹19 Lakh Property vs ₹10 Lakh Debt — Do Bankipur's Affidavits Reveal Bihar's Real Power Audition?2026-07-10T16:09:17.029Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994898193/India-Cabinet-Meetings-Can-Outsiders-Attend-Legallyhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/education/virgo_virgo/aiims-get-opd-appointments-without-the-hassle-how-to-book-online-easily22c6a022-9a1a-44f6-a080-110f4ecb5118-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgThe Constitution names no outsider at the Cabinet table. Yet from principal secretaries to national security advisors, unelected figures have shaped India's most consequential decisions for decades — and the formal rules reveal far less than the practice. - Politics - MANOJ KUMAR N - India Cabinet Meetings: Can Outsiders Attend Legally - Indian Cabinet,Constitution of India,Transaction of Business Rules,Article 77,PMO,NSA Ajit Doval,National Advisory Council,collective responsibility,unelected influence,Cabinet procedure{#}NITI Aayog,Prime Minister,Degree,singareni,Prashant Kishor,kalyan,Punjabi,Corporate,village,Cabinet,Parliament,Office,BUSINESS,Red,abhishek,Rajya Sabha,Press,Reddy,Delhi,zero,Minister,Election,politics,court,Government,Congress,Indian,READ,revanth,Telangana,Party,India,T Subbiramireddy,SoniaGandhi,Bharatiya Janata Party,Population,Telangana Chief Minister,CM,G Kishan Reddy - indiaherald.com , India HeraldUnelected Power Brokers in the Cabinet Room — Who Decides India's Policy When the Constitution Only Invited Ministers?2026-07-10T16:03:12.517Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994898191/RSS-Belagavi-Meet-Karnataka-Southern-Strategyhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgThe Sangh's three-day summit in a border town synonymous with Hindutva nationalism is not geography — it is a pointed message to a fractured Karnataka BJP and a Congress government that thinks the South is secure. - Politics - Srivastan Venkatraman - RSS Belagavi Meet: Karnataka Southern Strategy - RSS,Belagavi,Karnataka,BJP Karnataka,Akhil Bharatiya Pratinidhi Sabha,Siddaramaiah,Congress Karnataka,Hindutva,RSS Southern Strategy{#}REVIEW,Indian National Congress,monday,University,Karnataka,citizenship amendment act,Hindi,Janasena,Pawan Kalyan,June,Reliance,Maharashtra,School,Election,EDUCATION,INTERNATIONAL,politics,court,Government,Audience,Congress,Assembly,history,Indian,READ,war,Tamil,Party,India,akhil akkineni,Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi,Bharatiya Janata Party,Loksabha - indiaherald.com , India HeraldRSS Picks Belagavi for Its Annual Meet — Is the Sangh Quietly Building the War Room Karnataka BJP Cannot?2026-07-10T15:55:20.300Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994898188/Punjab-Congress-Channi-Baghel-Meeting-Strategyhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgCharanjit Singh Channi's camp has agreed to meet Bhupesh Baghel — but pointedly without Punjab chief Raja Warring in the room. India Herald unpacks the caste arithmetic, the High Command's quiet calculus, and what this mediation really signals about who controls Congress in Punjab. - Politics - Sowmiya Sriram - Punjab Congress: Channi Baghel Meeting Strategy - Charanjit Singh Channi,Bhupesh Baghel,Raja Warring,Punjab Congress,Congress High Command,Dalit politics,Jat Sikh,Punjab 2027,Rahul Gandhi,AAP Punjab{#}raja,Bhupesh Baghel,Chhattisgarh,Rahul Gandhi,Saturday,Fish,Success,Punjab,Scheduled caste,Assam,abhishek,Rajya Sabha,Heart,Press,Congress,Population,venkat,Comedy,Amaravati,Assembly,history,oxygen,Delhi,Indian,READ,March,war,Tamil,CM,Party,zero,Leader,Minister,India,Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi,Telangana Chief Minister,Venkatesh,rahul,Rahul Sipligunj,Reddy - indiaherald.com , India HeraldChanni's Dalit Card, Baghel's Delhi Brief — Is the Gandhi Family Playing Punjab's Caste Chessboard to Checkmate Warring's Jat Sikh Fort?2026-07-10T15:48:07.943Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994898186/Sheikh-Hasina-Surrender-Offer-India-Diplomatic-Dilemmahttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgSheikh Hasina says she is ready to return to Dhaka even if it means death. The gesture sounds like martyrdom — but India Herald's read is that it is a precisely engineered trap that forces New Delhi to choose between two losing hands. - Politics - MANOJ KUMAR N - Sheikh Hasina Surrender Offer: India Diplomatic Dilemma - Sheikh Hasina,India Bangladesh Relations,Muhammad Yunus,Bangladesh Extradition,Modi Government,South Asian Diplomacy,Dhaka,New Delhi,Awami League{#}Guwahati,Moscow,August,Calcutta,oxygen,China,Bangladesh,youth,Mumbai,INTERNATIONAL,WATCH,Delhi,politics,court,Leader,Minister,Indian,READ,Government,India,House,advertisement - indiaherald.com , India HeraldHasina's 'Kill Me or Keep Me' Gambit — Why Every Door Open to Delhi Leads Into a Trap?2026-07-10T15:42:11.260Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994898184/Ram-Mandir-Champat-Rai-Grip-on-1800-Crore-Trusthttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgBehind the sanctum sanctorum sits a treasury worth ₹1800 crore, a VIP darshan pipeline no outsider can access, and a general secretary whose administrative grip makes even RSS veterans uneasy, according to a Dainik Bhaskar investigation. India Herald decodes the power structure no one in Ayodhya dares challenge out loud — and notes that neither Champat Rai nor the Trust has responded to the allegations as of publication. - Politics - MANOJ KUMAR N - Ram Mandir: Champat Rai Grip on 1800 Crore Trust - Ram Mandir, Champat Rai;Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust;VIP Darshan;Ayodhya;₹1800 Crore;VHP;BJP;RSS;Temple Governance;Supreme Court;Accountability;RTI{#}bhaskar;Akhilesh Yadav;January;Supreme;yogi;ram mandir;temple;Currency;Ayodhya;Russia;Delhi;Cheque;Office;politics;Bank;Election;Lie;venkat;Comedy;Amaravati;Culture;court;Leader;Assembly;Party;Minister;zero;Indian;history;media;2020;READ;Government;India;ram pothineni;Baba Bhaskar;Telangana Chief Minister;CM;Hanu Raghavapudi;Population;Bharatiya Janata Party;advertisement;Reddy;European Union - indiaherald.com , India Herald₹1800 Crore Treasury, VIP Darshan Monopoly, One Man's Writ — Why Can Nobody Break Champat Rai's Grip on the Ram Mandir Trust?2026-07-10T15:35:13.381Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Sports/Read/994898182/Jofra-Archer-Injury-Record-Fitness-England-Careerhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/sports-IndiaHerald.jpgEveryone is searching Jofra Archer's name again — but the real question isn't whether he is fit today, it's whether English cricket has ever had a plan beyond hoping his body holds together for one more spell. - Sports - Sowmiya Sriram - Jofra Archer: Injury Record Fitness England Career - Jofra Archer,England Cricket,ECB,Ashes 2026,Fast Bowling,Cricket Injuries,Sussex,Mark Wood,Gus Atkinson{#}VIEW,Mumbai,Reliance,British,April,Steve Smith,English,SPORTS,World Cup,England,Cycle,New Zealand,Industry,INTERNATIONAL,history,Cricket,media,School,WATCH,2020,READ,India,Hanu Raghavapudi,Research and Analysis Wing,Industries,James Cameron,ICC T20,tollywood-guest-roles - indiaherald.com , India HeraldJofra Archer, 30 Years Old, 14 Tests in Five Years — Can England's Most Devastating Weapon Ever Outrun His Own Body?2026-07-10T15:24:55.513Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994898181/CM-Vijay-Karur-Visit-TVK-Challenge-to-DMK-Kongu-Belthttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgVijay's heavily-guarded march into Karur — Senthil Balaji's backyard — is not a casual pit stop. It is the opening salvo in a war for the Kongu belt that could redraw Tamil Nadu's 2026 electoral map. - Politics - S Venkateshwari - CM Vijay Karur Visit: TVK Challenge to DMK Kongu Belt - CM Vijay, TVK;Karur;Senthil Balaji;DMK;Kongu Belt;C Vijayabaskar;AIADMK;Tamil Nadu 2026 Elections;MK Stalin{#}Coimbatore;Salem;Jayalalithaa;bus;Supreme Court;youth;Accident;MLA;June;Heart;WOMEN;Culture;court;Stalin;Leader;March;Assembly;war;District;READ;Government;Tamil;Party;Minister;Press;zero;Congress;Indian;CM;India;Sri Venkateswara swamy;local language;Research and Analysis Wing;Cinema;M G Ramachandran;udhayanidhi stalin;Telangana Chief Minister;Event - indiaherald.com , India HeraldStalin's Karur Fortress, Vijay's Surprise Siege — Is the Kongu Belt Now Tamil Nadu's Most Dangerous Chessboard?2026-07-10T15:23:48.187Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Education/Read/994898176/India-Teacher-Vacancies-12-Lakh-Posts-Vacant-2026https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/education-IndiaHerald.jpgIndia's education budget has never been larger, yet classrooms across the country are haemorrhaging the one resource no smart board can replace — a living, breathing teacher. India Herald unpacks the systemic fracture behind the numbers. - Education - S Venkateshwari - India Teacher Vacancies: 12 Lakh Posts Vacant 2026 - India teacher vacancies,UDISE+ data,education budget 2025-26,NEP 2020,teacher recruitment,Samagra Shiksha,Azim Premji Foundation,pupil-teacher ratio,contractual teachers,Ministry of Education{#}EDUCATION,Turkey,Rajasthan,MP,School,students,Bihar,Moon,Teachers,Lie,Jharkhand,job,king,Mass,WATCH,2020,District,Indian,READ,Government,Press,India,Letter,House,Donald Trump - indiaherald.com , India HeraldIndia Spent ₹1.28 Lakh Crore on Schools This Year — So Why Are 12 Lakh Teaching Posts Still Vacant?2026-07-10T15:12:12.030Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994898175/Assam-Budget-2026-Himanta-Sarma-3x-Spending-Planhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/politics/politics_latestnews/himanta-biswa-sarma-sworn-in-as-assam-chief-minister-for-second-term-in-presence-of-pm-modi746f6de6-b3c4-4ce0-94a9-8d346807c9d5-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgChief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma calls the three-fold budget rise a 'growth engine' for Assam — but a cold look at where the money flows reveals a welfare-heavy architecture that corners the opposition and loads Assam's balance sheet ahead of 2026. - Politics - MANOJ KUMAR N - Assam Budget 2026: Himanta Sarma 3x Spending Plan - Assam Budget, Himanta Biswa Sarma;BJP;Assam 2026 Elections;Direct Benefit Transfer;Fiscal Policy;Northeast India;Assam Fiscal Deficit{#}Assam;Bangladesh;Maharashtra;Bank;March;Parliament;Elections;Election;central government;Indian;News;Survey;Capital;Assembly;Minister;CM;READ;Government;Party;war;Press;zero;India;Telangana Chief Minister;local language;Bharatiya Janata Party;Gujarat - Gandhinagar;National Democratic Alliance;House - indiaherald.com , India Herald₹2.4 Lakh Crore, a 3x Budget Explosion, Zero Fiscal Guardrails — Is Himanta Biswa Sarma Buying BJP's 2026 Invincibility on Assam's Credit Card?2026-07-10T15:11:08.820Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994898173/CM-Stalin-Karur-Visit-DMK-Senthil-Balaji-Strategyhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/business/technology_videos/karur-vysya-bank-secures-rbi-approval-for-b-ramesh-babus-reappointment-as-md-ceo352386de-4491-472a-80c8-ccaa3ac3eb8b-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgA chief minister does not travel with a convoy and a political statement just to inaugurate projects. Stalin's Karur visit is a calculated show of force — backing Senthil Balaji as the DMK's undisputed Kongu commander, daring the BJP and central agencies to make their next move. - Politics - Srivastan Venkatraman - CM Stalin Karur Visit: DMK Senthil Balaji Strategy - CM Stalin, Senthil Balaji;Karur;DMK;Kongu Belt;Tamil Nadu Politics;2026 Elections;BJP Tamil Nadu;AIADMK;Edappadi Palaniswami;Enforcement Directorate;Trichy{#}rahul;commander;Stalin;Journey;District;Office;Capital;Leader;Event;Red;Assembly;Cabinet;Minister;Party;CM;Tamil;READ;war;Government;Press;politics;zero;India;Telangana Chief Minister;Sri Venkateswara swamy;Bharatiya Janata Party;local language;udhayanidhi stalin;Chennai;Rahul Sipligunj - indiaherald.com , India HeraldStalin's Karur March, Senthil Balaji's Red Carpet — Is the DMK Quietly Crowning Its Kongu Strongman Right Under the ED's Nose?2026-07-10T15:03:12.168Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994898170/India-Australia-Strategic-Partnership-Beyond-Cricket-Diplomacyhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/sports-IndiaHerald.jpgForget the MCG photo-ops and the curry-and-cricket clichés. The India-Australia axis is quietly hardening into something far more consequential — a critical minerals lifeline, a Quad backbone, and possibly New Delhi's sharpest hedge against Beijing. India Herald unpacks what the partnership actually delivers, and what could still go wrong. - Politics - Srivastan Venkatraman - India Australia Strategic Partnership: Beyond Cricket Diplomacy - India, Australia;Quad;critical minerals;lithium;ECTA;Indo-Pacific;China;Modi;Albanese;strategic partnership;trade agreement;rare earths;defence cooperation{#}China;United States;Taiwan;Beijing;Narendra Modi;2020;court;Australia;Cricket;Russia;WATCH;Delhi;dulquer salmaan;Kochi;Malayalam;Tollywood;Punjabi;Corporate;village;oil;Tamil;war;Indian;READ;Amaravati;politics;Government;zero;India;House;Service;tollywood-guest-roles;Vaishno Devi;Dargah Sharif - indiaherald.com , India HeraldFour Quad Partners, One Critical Minerals Race, Zero Guarantees — Is Australia Quietly Becoming the Ally India Cannot Afford to Lose?2026-07-10T14:54:10.180Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Movies/Read/994898167/Chezhiyan-Director-Death-Tamil-Independent-Cinemahttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/movies-IndiaHerald.jpgChezhiyan didn't just make films on micro-budgets — he was the living proof that Tamil cinema could bypass studios entirely and still win the world. His death leaves a movement without its anchor and a question nobody in Indian indie film wants to answer. - Movies - Srivastan Venkatraman - Chezhiyan Director Death: Tamil Independent Cinema - Chezhiyan, Tamil cinema;independent film;To Let;Tobacco;Indian auteur cinema;NFDC;Kollywood;film festivals{#}Madurai;festival;Chennai;Train;Lockdown;Kollywood;Tamil;HEALTH;WOMEN;Press;war;Director;Film Industry;Industry;Indian;READ;Cinema;politics;INTERNATIONAL;zero;Government;India;Industries;Research and Analysis Wing;Population - indiaherald.com , India HeraldOne Camera, Zero Studios, Global Acclaim — With Chezhiyan Gone, Who Keeps Tamil Indie Cinema's Auteur Dream Alive?2026-07-10T14:44:41.798Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Movies/Read/994898163/Satluj-Film-ZEE5-Removal-Sparks-Village-Screenings-Punjabhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/movies-IndiaHerald.jpgA Punjabi film about water politics vanishes from ZEE5 — and reappears on makeshift screens in village after village, drawing crowds that no corporate marketing budget could have assembled. India Herald unpacks how an act of apparent suppression lit a prairie fire. - Movies - G GOWTHAM - Satluj Film: ZEE5 Removal Sparks Village Screenings Punjab - Satluj, ZEE5;Punjab;Punjabi Cinema;Water Politics;OTT Censorship;Village Screenings;SYL Canal;Grassroots Cinema;Regional Films{#}Akshay Kumar;ali;Russia;Sutlej;Haryana;Film Industry;Heart;Cycle;contract;oxygen;Punjabi;Wanted;Beautiful;Episode;WATCH;Service;Punjab;politics;Delhi;Corporate;bollywood;Audience;Mass;Cabinet;Government;Rail;Assembly;Minister;history;Industry;Indian;social media;READ;India;village;Cinema;Industries;Population;tollywood-guest-roles;House;Digital Wallet Platform;Kiara Advani;European Union - indiaherald.com , India HeraldZEE5 Pulled 'Satluj' Off Its Platform — But Did Corporate Censorship Accidentally Birth Punjab's Biggest Grassroots Film Movement?2026-07-10T14:29:55.965Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Sports/Read/994898161/Washington-Sundar-India-Cricket-Selection-Puzzle-2026https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/imagestore//images/categories/sports-IndiaHerald.jpgWashington Sundar's search spike isn't about one spell — it's about a cricketer who does everything India needs and still can't nail down a permanent seat. Here's why his story is really about how Indian cricket rewards specialists over Swiss-army players. - Sports - Srivastan Venkatraman - Washington Sundar: India Cricket Selection Puzzle 2026 - Washington Sundar, Ishan Kishan;India cricket;BCCI selection;cricket all-rounder;ICC tournament;Indian cricket 2026;squad selection{#}SPORTS;Holi;Washington Sundar;Rohit Sharma;Afghanistan;Australia;BCCI;history;World Cup;Chepauk;Cricket;England;INTERNATIONAL;WOMEN;Event;Red;June;Press;Strike;Culture;Industry;zero;Indian;social media;READ;India;tollywood-guest-roles;Industries;ICC T20 - indiaherald.com , India HeraldWashington Sundar, 2 Wickets Per Spell and a Selection Puzzle — Why Does India's Most Versatile Cricketer Keep Proving a Point Nobody Asked Him To?2026-07-10T14:22:54.545Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994898159/YSRCP-MAVIGUN-Strategy-Sailajanath-Attacks-Amaravatihttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgWith three capitals legally buried, YSRCP's Sake Sailajanath now frames Amaravati as a 'scam' and pushes MAVIGUN — a new acronym designed to stoke regional fault-lines in Rayalaseema and Uttarandhra against Chandrababu Naidu's single-capital vision. - Politics - S Venkateshwari - YSRCP MAVIGUN Strategy: Sailajanath Attacks Amaravati - YSRCP, Sake Sailajanath;MAVIGUN;Amaravati;Chandrababu Naidu;Andhra Pradesh;Rayalaseema;Uttarandhra;Three Capitals;2029 Elections{#}Mohan;Kamma;Uttarandhra;court;Idea;Election Commission;Balloon;Rail;media;Elections;Assembly;Kurnool;TDP;Capital;Party;Leader;Telangana;Election;Indian;Telugu;social media;READ;Rayalaseema;kalyan;Pawan Kalyan;Venkatagiri;MLA;Jagan;Amaravati;Andhra Pradesh;Minister;Reddy;Congress;CM;Vijayawada;India;CBN;local language;Telangana Chief Minister;Population;Onion;Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy - indiaherald.com , India HeraldAmaravati 'Scam', MAVIGUN 'Growth Engine' — Is YSRCP Building a Regional Anxiety Machine to Corner Chandrababu?2026-07-10T14:21:03.506Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Movies/Read/994898156/Dulquer-Salmaan-Sri-Sri-Tollywood-Nativity-Strategyhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/movies/movies_latestnews/prabhas-says-theater-is-temple-and-ott-is-pooja-room7e362a32-2576-4d74-8d9d-341596527771-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgA Malayalam star keeps picking titles that sound like they were born in Rajahmundry, not Kochi — and each one lands harder than the last. The first look of 'Sri Sri' is the latest move in a cultural-adoption playbook that should terrify every Tollywood Tier-2 hero clinging to generic mass formulas. - Movies - MANOJ KUMAR N - Dulquer Salmaan Sri Sri: Tollywood Nativity Strategy - Dulquer Salmaan, Sri Sri;Tollywood;Sita Ramam;Lucky Baskhar;Mahanati;Telugu cinema;nativity strategy;Tier-2 heroes;Film Nagar{#}dulquer salmaan;sri sri;Vijayawada;Kochi;Malayalam;Strike;temple;Culture;Box office;Accident;Film Nagar;Currency;Love Story;English;Kerala;Industry;Tollywood;Indian;Telugu;social media;READ;Hero;Audience;Mass;Iran;East;Melbourne;zero;India;local language;Vaishno Devi;Dargah Sharif;Industries;ram pothineni;House;tollywood-guest-roles - indiaherald.com , India HeraldSita Ramam, Lucky Baskhar, and Now 'Sri Sri' — Is Dulquer Salmaan Quietly Building the Tollywood Career Native Stars Can't?2026-07-10T14:12:09.413Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994898153/Chandrababu-Amaravati-Ports-AP-Two-Track-Developmenthttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/movies/movies_wallpapers/sri-ncbn-inspecting-pushkar-ghats-photos415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgYSRCP's Karumuri Venkat Reddy compares TDP's twin development tracks to a comedy duo — but the jab exposes a real fault-line: who actually benefits when capital spending and port investment flow to two entirely different constituencies? - Politics - Sowmiya Sriram - Chandrababu Amaravati Ports: AP Two-Track Development - Karumuri Venkat Reddy, Chandrababu Naidu;Amaravati;Andhra Pradesh ports;YSRCP;TDP;AP development;Rayalaseema;two-track governance{#}krishna;venkat;venu madhav;yogi;Guntur;kadapa;Srikakulam;Kurnool;WhatsApp;Comedy;TDP;kakinada;Ayodhya;Machilipatnam;ram mandir;secretariat;Dil;Corporate;June;Jagan;Amaravati;Lakshmi Parvathi;Andhra Pradesh;Rayalaseema;Telugu;Capital;Minister;CM;social media;Population;Press;Party;READ;Reddy;revanth;Leader;Congress;Telangana;Government;zero;India;Venu Thottempudi;local language;lakshmi;Lakshmi Devi;ram pothineni;Telangana Chief Minister - indiaherald.com , India HeraldOne State, Two Patron Classes — Is Chandrababu Building an Amaravati for Insiders and Ports for Industrialists?2026-07-10T14:07:06.609Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994898151/TMC-Leaders-Join-BJP-Sushmita-Dev-Sukhendu-Roy-Switchhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/politics/politics_latestnews/tmcs-sushmita-devthe-oneandonly-e3d74223-2b00-4412-80f4-da4092674577-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgThey said 'development' and 'PM Modi's vision.' But three Rajya Sabha veterans walking out in a single week tells a story no press conference will — the TMC old guard is being squeezed out by a generational power shift, and Amit Shah's BJP is holding the door wide open. - Politics - S Venkateshwari - TMC Leaders Join BJP: Sushmita Dev Sukhendu Roy Switch - TMC, BJP;Sushmita Dev;Sukhendu Sekhar Roy;Mamata Banerjee;Abhishek Banerjee;Amit Shah;West Bengal;Kolkata;TMC defections;Bengal politics{#}WOMEN;Amit Shah;abhishek;sekhar;Kolkata;trinamool congress;Abhishek Banerjee;Rajya Sabha;Chik;2020;social media;Event;Fire;Elections;House;March;Parliament;Red;Narendra;war;Press;politics;Party;READ;singareni;Reddy;revanth;Bengali;Indian;Leader;Congress;Election;Assembly;Telangana;Government;Delhi;zero;India;Bharatiya Janata Party;Mamata Benerjee;Population;West Bengal - Kolkata;local language;Panchayati;Loksabha;Hanu Raghavapudi;G Kishan Reddy;Blockbuster hit;Posters;Calcutta - indiaherald.com , India HeraldThree Ex-TMC Rajya Sabha MPs, One Week, Zero Loyalty Left — Is Abhishek Banerjee's Rise Quietly Emptying Mamata's Old Guard?2026-07-10T13:55:49.439Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994898149/Israel-Iran-Trump-Assassination-Plot-Leak-Strategyhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgIsrael's Mossad didn't just warn Trump about an Iranian threat — it handed him a cage. By making the assassination intelligence public, Netanyahu's apparatus has ensured that any future Trump-Tehran backchannel is politically radioactive before it begins. - Politics - S Venkateshwari - Israel Iran Trump: Assassination Plot Leak Strategy - Israel, Trump;Iran;Mossad;Netanyahu;assassination plot;US-Iran relations;India foreign policy;Chabahar;West Asia;intelligence leak;geopolitics{#}charlie;Israel;Bengali;Office;Bank;Capital;oil;Donald Trump;WATCH;Service;INTERNATIONAL;Prize;Indian;Leader;Delhi;Iran;East;Melbourne;zero;Murder;Congress;eenadu;India;Vaishno Devi;Dargah Sharif;Blockbuster hit;Posters;Murder.;gulf countries - indiaherald.com , India HeraldOne Leaked Assassination Plot, a Cornered President, Zero Room for Diplomacy — Is Israel Forcing Trump's Hand on Iran?2026-07-10T13:55:10.520Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994898146/Israel-Iran-Trump-Assassination-Plot-Leak-Strategyhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgIsrael's Mossad didn't just warn Trump about an Iranian threat — it handed him a cage. By making the assassination intelligence public, Netanyahu's apparatus has ensured that any future Trump-Tehran backchannel is politically radioactive before it begins. - Politics - S Venkateshwari - Israel Iran Trump: Assassination Plot Leak Strategy - Israel, Trump;Iran;Mossad;Netanyahu;assassination plot;US-Iran relations;India foreign policy;Chabahar;West Asia;intelligence leak;geopolitics{#}charlie;Israel;Murder;Bengali;Office;Iran;East;Bank;Capital;oil;Donald Trump;Melbourne;WATCH;Service;INTERNATIONAL;zero;Prize;Indian;Congress;Leader;Delhi;eenadu;India;Vaishno Devi;Dargah Sharif;Blockbuster hit;Posters;Murder.;gulf countries - indiaherald.com , India HeraldOne Leaked Assassination Plot, a Cornered President, Zero Room for Diplomacy — Is Israel Forcing Trump's Hand on Iran?2026-07-10T13:43:33.952Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994898142/Telangana-Congress-Delhi-Observers-Curb-Revanth-Reddyhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgThe Congress high command has appointed central observers to Telangana amid escalating intra-party disputes — but the real story is who lobbied for this move, and what it signals about the old guard's campaign to clip a chief minister's wings before the next cabinet expansion. - Politics - S Venkateshwari - Telangana Congress: Delhi Observers Curb Revanth Reddy - Telangana Congress, Revanth Reddy;AICC Observers;Congress Old Guard;Cabinet Expansion;BRS;Eenadu;T-Congress Disputes;Congress High Command;Telangana Politics{#}Andhra Pradesh;K. Chandrashekar Rao;village;TPCC;Prize;June;Fighter;producer;Indian;revanth;Telangana;Revanth Reddy;Congress;Government;Telangana Chief Minister;singareni;Cabinet;politics;Minister;Reddy;Leader;Party;CM;READ;Delhi;India;Smart phone;Scheduled caste;advertisement;local language;CBN;Bharatiya Janata Party;G Kishan Reddy;ram pothineni - indiaherald.com , India HeraldDelhi's 'Observers' in Hyderabad, a Restless Old Guard — Is This Congress's Quiet Leash on Revanth Reddy?2026-07-10T13:33:48.940Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994898140/Kishan-Reddy-Tadicharla-2-Coal-Block-Telangana-Singarenihttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/politics/politics_latestnews/kishan-reddy-spoke-to-the-media-along-with-etala-rajenderbf1e67be-d33d-4ca6-a864-7f8f969bfaf1-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgThe Modi government hands Telangana's Singareni Collieries a prized new coal block and the promise of 2,700 jobs — but the generosity has a postcode, and that postcode is Kishan Reddy's fading relevance in a state the BJP nearly abandoned. - Politics - Srivastan Venkatraman - Kishan Reddy: Tadicharla-2 Coal Block Telangana Singareni - Kishan Reddy, Tadicharla-2;Telangana;Singareni Collieries;BJP;Congress;Revanth Reddy;coal block allocation;centre-state federalism;India coal policy{#}WATCH;revanth;Kerala;Hyderabad;Telangana;Revanth Reddy;Congress;District;Government;singareni;Assembly;Cabinet;politics;Minister;Secunderabad;Gift;Adilabad;TV9;Reddy;Leader;Mancherial;Party;eenadu;Delhi;Telugu;READ;India;Bharatiya Janata Party;G Kishan Reddy;local language;Telangana Chief Minister;CM;Venkatesh;West Bengal - Kolkata;Service;Thota Chandrasekhar - indiaherald.com , India HeraldOne Coal Block, 2,700 Jobs, a Sidelined BJP Satrap — Why Is Kishan Reddy Gifting Telangana a Lifeline Nobody Asked For?2026-07-10T13:27:28.417Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Viral/Read/994898137/Vedanta-Power-Share-Price-2026-Rally-Analysishttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/viral-IndiaHerald.jpgTens of thousands are searching for Vedanta Power's share price right now. India Herald breaks down what is driving the stock, what the restructuring means, and the one question the market has not answered yet. - Viral - G GOWTHAM - Vedanta Power Share Price: 2026 Rally Analysis - Vedanta Power, Vedanta Limited;Anil Agarwal;share price;demerger;power sector India;BSE;NSE;CEA;Jharsuguda;stock market 2026{#}READ;gold;Tamil;Bank;Capital;electricity;producer;Maharashtra;Army;oil;Corporate;India;Population;tollywood-guest-roles;Service - indiaherald.com , India HeraldVedanta Power Share Price Crosses ₹500 After a Quiet Restructuring — But Is the Market Pricing In Promise or Proof?2026-07-10T13:26:24.288Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Breaking/Read/994898134/Kalyani-Priyadarshan-Brings-Timeless-Elegance-to-Wimbledon-https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/kalyani-priyadarshan-brings-timeless-elegance-to-wimbledon-38c1b33d-fbba-4525-981c-61b2422e9555-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgActress Kalyani Priyadarshan made a graceful fashion statement at Wimbledon 2026, embracing the tournament's iconic tradition of understated elegance with an effortlessly sophisticated all-white ensemble. The actress attended the prestigious Grand Slam in London wearing a sleeveless, textured white dress with a flowing, asymmetrical hemline that perfectly blended classic Wimbledon aesthetics with contemporary style. - Breaking - SIBY JEYYA - Kalyani Priyadarshan Brings Timeless Elegance to Wimbledon - Kalyani Priyadarshan{#}Fashion, london;Priyadarshan;Sea;Indian;Vaishno Devi;Dargah Sharif;kalyani;kalyani priyadarshan - indiaherald.com , India HeraldKalyani Priyadarshan Brings Timeless Elegance to Wimbledon 20262026-07-10T09:37:19.797Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Breaking/Read/994898133/Lenin-Telugu-Movie-Review-A-slowburning-village-drama-that-finally-finds-its-spark-but-only-after-taking-the-long-routehttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/lenin-telugu-movie-review-a-slowburning-village-drama-that-finally-finds-its-spark-but-only-after-taking-the-long-route4b1acaf3-f5dc-4a82-9aec-6a8c186ebbb1-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgLenin revolves around a young man entrusted with preserving the sacred Bharatham Mitta tradition in his village. Revered for his honesty and commitment, Lenin unexpectedly becomes the biggest victim of betrayal by the very people he trusts. As buried secrets begin to surface and loyalties are questioned, his journey transforms from one of duty and tradition into a battle for truth, justice, and redemption. - Breaking - SIBY JEYYA - Lenin Telugu Movie Review A slowburning village drama that finally finds its spark but only after taking the long route - Lenin Telugu Movie Review{#}Sivaji, Sai Kumar;Vaishno Devi;Dargah Sharif;Romantic;Manam;akhil akkineni;Journey;village;local language;Mass;Population;Audience;murali;sithara - indiaherald.com , India HeraldLenin Telugu Movie Review — A slow-burning village drama that finally finds its spark, but only after taking the long route2026-07-10T09:13:34.959Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Breaking/Read/994898124/Evil-Dead-Burn-Review-Merciless-Inventive-Unapologetically-Savage-and-Horror-Fans-Have-Never-Been-This-Well-Fedhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/evil-dead-burn-review-merciless-inventive-unapologetically-savage-and-horror-fans-have-never-been-this-well-fed9d7e213b-938f-4bf7-aed1-1c439265b0d9-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgNearly 45 years after Sam Raimi unleashed one of horror cinema's most iconic nightmares, Evil Dead Burn proves the franchise still has fresh ways to traumatize audiences. The sixth installment abandons comfort from its opening frame, throwing viewers into the lives of a fractured family whose unresolved grief, resentment, and buried secrets make them easy prey for the ancient evil awakened by the Necronomicon. - Breaking - SIBY JEYYA - Evil Dead Burn Review Merciless Inventive Unapologetically Savage and Horror Fans Have Never Been This Well Fed - Evil Dead Burn{#}Oranges, sam;Sam Mendes;Makeup;Horror;Samantha - indiaherald.com , India HeraldEvil Dead Burn Review - Merciless, Inventive, Unapologetically Savage and Horror Fans Have Never Been This Well Fed2026-07-10T00:30:00.000Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Breaking/Read/994898119/Moana-Review-Disney-Recreates-the-Wonder-But-Cant-Recapture-the-Magichttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/moana-review-disney-recreates-the-wonder-but-cant-recapture-the-magicaa1693d0-5487-4fbb-9fb3-391be584f25b-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgDisney's live-action Moana follows the exact narrative blueprint of its beloved 2016 animated masterpiece. Moana, the adventurous daughter of the chief of Motunui, sets sail across the ocean to restore the heart of Te Fiti and save her people from a mysterious blight consuming the islands. - Breaking - SIBY JEYYA - Moana Review Disney Recreates the Wonder But Cant Recapture the Magic - Moana Review{#}catherine tresa, Journey;Heart;Digital Wallet Platform;Beautiful;Remake;village;Shadow;Population - indiaherald.com , India HeraldMoana (2026) Review - Disney Recreates the Wonder, But Can't Recapture the Magic2026-07-10T00:00:00.000Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Viral/Read/994898131/England-vs-India-Cricket-Rivalry-History-and-2025https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/viral-IndiaHerald.jpgThe search term 'eng बनाम ind' has surged past 50,000 queries in a single hour — not because a match is breaking news, but because this rivalry lives in India's bloodstream. India Herald unpacks why no other cricket contest commands this obsessive, year-round attention. - Viral - Sowmiya Sriram - England vs India: Cricket Rivalry History and 2025 - England vs India, eng बनाम ind;cricket rivalry;ICC;BCCI;ECB;Test cricket;Bazball;India cricket;Lord's;Google Trends{#}Ben Stokes;television;Mass;Indians;Australia;Hindi;SPORTS;Event;England;World Cup;Google;Population;Audience;Industry;English;Beautiful;June;INTERNATIONAL;BCCI;Cricket;Indian;Pakistan;zero;READ;India;tollywood-guest-roles;Digital Wallet Platform;Venkatesh;Research and Analysis Wing;House;Industries - indiaherald.com , India HeraldEngland vs India 2025 — 900 Million Fans, One Obsession — Why Does This Rivalry Still Rewrite Cricket's Emotional Map?2026-07-09T22:07:59.281Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994898128/Lakshmi-Parvathi-Chandrababu-Foreign-Investments-Rowhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgNTR's widow drops a geopolitical grenade timed to Chandrababu's investment-summit season — but the real question is not the allegation itself, it is the political choreography behind it and whether the opposition loaded the gun. - Politics - Sowmiya Sriram - Lakshmi Parvathi Chandrababu Foreign Investments Row - Lakshmi Parvathi, Chandrababu Naidu;NTR;Andhra Pradesh;Russia;TDP;YSRCP;BRS;AP investments;dynasty politics{#}lakshmi;parvathi;Lakshmi Parvathi;Telugu Desam Party;TDP;Andhra Pradesh;NTR;bus;Office;Russia;Stalin;Telugu;Delhi;Capital;WOMEN;court;Tamil;June;social media;WhatsApp;Minister;Mantra;workers;Telangana;CM;Press;READ;Indian;war;Party;Government;INTERNATIONAL;India;Lakshmi Devi;CBN;Telangana Chief Minister;European Union;udhayanidhi stalin - indiaherald.com , India Herald'Every Country Except Russia' — Why Is Lakshmi Parvathi Drawing Chandrababu's Global Money Map Now, and Who Handed Her the Pen?2026-07-09T21:38:53.336Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994898126/Akhilesh-Yadav-Ayodhya-Chadhawa-Scam-SIT-Probe-Questionshttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgSamajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has fired a pointed salvo at the BJP-governed state by exposing that a member of the SIT probing Ayodhya's donation theft itself faces criminal cases — turning a temple scandal into a governance indictment and testing a bold new opposition playbook. - Politics - MANOJ KUMAR N - Akhilesh Yadav: Ayodhya Chadhawa Scam SIT Probe Questions - Akhilesh Yadav, Samajwadi Party;Ayodhya;Chadhawa Scam;SIT;Ram Mandir;BJP;Uttar Pradesh;UP Politics{#}Silver;Akhilesh Yadav;Uttar Pradesh;temple;Lucknow;yogi;ram mandir;Ayodhya;Press;Criminal;politics;history;WATCH;READ;Indian;war;zero;police;Party;Government;India;ram pothineni;Bharatiya Janata Party;Christianity;Hinduism;Chinese traditional religion;Islam;Digital Wallet Platform - indiaherald.com , India HeraldA Stolen Offering, a Tainted Investigator, One Quiet Masterstroke — Why Is Akhilesh Yadav Suddenly Ayodhya's Self-Appointed Auditor?2026-07-09T21:30:19.245Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Movies/Read/994898122/Keu-Bole-Biplobi-Keu-Bole-Dakat-Bengali-Film-Posterhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/movies-IndiaHerald.jpgThe poster of Keu Bole Biplobi Keu Bole Dakat has dropped — and with it, Bengali cinema's boldest gamble: turning a figure whom half the state calls a revolutionary and the other half calls a bandit into a box-office event. The real story isn't the film; it's the political nerve it is pressing. - Movies - Srivastan Venkatraman - Keu Bole Biplobi Keu Bole Dakat: Bengali Film Poster - Keu Bole Biplobi Keu Bole Dakat, Bengali Cinema;The Times of India;Tollygunge;CBFC;Regional Cinema;Political Cinema;Anti-Hero;West Bengal{#}Bengali;Fighter;history;Success;Box office;BUSINESS;Culture;Cycle;WATCH;East;Iran;charlie;Murder;Melbourne;Party;social media;Industry;READ;Indian;Audience;WhatsApp;India;Blockbuster hit;Posters;Industries;West Bengal - Kolkata;Cinema;Murder. - indiaherald.com , India Herald'Biplobi' or 'Dakat'? — Why Is Bengali Cinema Betting Its Next Blockbuster on a Figure Nobody Can Agree On?2026-07-09T21:22:09.577Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Sports/Read/994898118/Shivam-Dube-India-Selection-Snub-Career-Analysishttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/sports-IndiaHerald.jpgShivam Dube is trending at 20,000 searches an hour — but the real story isn't the spike, it's a decade-long puzzle: how does a left-handed power-hitter who can bowl medium pace keep falling through every crack in Indian cricket's selection machinery? - Sports - G GOWTHAM - Shivam Dube: India Selection Snub Career Analysis - Shivam Dube, Indian Cricket;IPL;BCCI Selection;T20I;Cricket Analysis;India Squad 2026{#}Shivam Dube;England;Syed Mushtaq Ali;BCCI;Nitish Kumar;Shivam;Drought;World Cup;June;Mumbai;Cricket;Google;Evening;Chennai;Afghanistan;INTERNATIONAL;Industry;Strike;media;READ;zero;Indian;India;tollywood-guest-roles;Research and Analysis Wing;ICC T20;Industries - indiaherald.com , India HeraldShivam Dube, 31 Years Old, Zero Test Caps — Why Does India's Most Explosive Lower-Order Hitter Keep Missing the Bus?2026-07-09T21:05:15.167Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994898116/Graham-Platner-Suspends-Maine-Senate-Campaign-2026https://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/im-years-old-and-virgin-woman-reveals-why-no-sx44146f77-63f0-44e0-90a5-0c8ed9a51b9f-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgA Democratic challenger's campaign collapses overnight after a sexual assault allegation surfaces weeks before a critical Senate race — India Herald examines whether the timing reveals a broader pattern of weaponised scandal in modern elections. - Politics - MANOJ KUMAR N - Graham Platner Suspends Maine Senate Campaign 2026 - Graham Platner, Maine;US Senate;Susan Collins;sexual assault allegation;election tactics;Democratic Party;Stephen King;electoral warfare;due process;campaign suspension{#}Lassi;Bhutan;Sex;Yoga;Varanasi;Senator;Sugar;Criminal;Elections;Horror;British;Election;Strike;war;Instagram;Party;media;News;social media;United States;court;READ;Indian;Petrol;Government;Donald Trump;politics;India;Population - indiaherald.com , India HeraldA Suspended Campaign, a Sudden Allegation, One Exposed Playbook — Is the '11th-Hour Scandal' Now the Ultimate Election Weapon?2026-07-09T21:01:13.188Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994898114/US-India-Tariff-Forced-Labour-Duty-WTO-Responsehttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/kiara-advani-owns-the-runway-sultry-strapless-magic-that-left-everyone-thirsty065ccf78-994e-4096-a3e4-6716d9ff06cd-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgWashington's USTR invokes Section 301 and 'forced labour' findings to slap a proposed 12.5% duty on Indian goods. New Delhi calls the legal basis flawed and is quietly assembling its sharpest WTO counteroffensive in years. India Herald lays out the real geopolitical calculus behind the trade numbers. - Politics - MANOJ KUMAR N - US India Tariff: Forced Labour Duty WTO Response - US India tariff, forced labour;Section 301;WTO;USTR;Commerce Ministry;trade protectionism;Global South{#}dharma;United States;Indonesia;INTERNATIONAL;workers;China;WATCH;economics;charlie;Murder;Melbourne;court;East;Iran;Akshay Kumar;ali;oxygen;READ;Industry;Delhi;Indian;India;Industries;Hanu Raghavapudi;Murder.;Cinema - indiaherald.com , India Herald12.5% Tariff, a 'Forced Labour' Fiction, One Quiet WTO Dossier — Is Washington Building a Human-Rights Cage India Refuses to Walk Into?2026-07-09T20:53:29.546Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Movies/Read/994898113/Padmaraj-Nair-53-Kg-Weight-Loss-for-Majhi-Prarthanahttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/movies-IndiaHerald.jpgA regional actor shed more than half his body weight for a single role — with none of the medical infrastructure Bollywood's A-listers take for granted. India Herald examines what this transformation reveals about the unregulated body politics of Indian cinema. - Movies - Srivastan Venkatraman - Padmaraj Nair: 53 Kg Weight Loss for Majhi Prarthana - Padmaraj Rajgopal Nair, Majhi Prarthana;method acting;extreme weight loss;Indian cinema;regional cinema;Bollywood;actor transformation;film industry safety{#}Dangal;Aamir Khan;SPORTS;Film Industry;HEALTH;Currency;Hollywood;Event;Cycle;bollywood;Industries;Industry;House;Tamil;politics;social media;Cinema;Delhi;Indian;India - indiaherald.com , India Herald53 Kg Gone, No Star-System Safety Net — Is Padmaraj Nair's Transformation a Breakthrough or a Body Count Waiting to Happen?2026-07-09T20:47:59.438Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994898112/Charlie-Kirk-Secret-Dossier-and-Hearing-Meltdown-Explainedhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgA sealed 22-page document, a courtroom eruption between former allies, and a murder case that has become an unlikely mirror for the ideological fault lines tearing through America's conservative movement — India Herald breaks down what the spectacle reveals and why Delhi's strategic watchers should care. - Politics - G GOWTHAM - Charlie Kirk: Secret Dossier and Hearing Meltdown Explained - Charlie Kirk, Turning Point USA;Candace Owens;Erika Kirk;Tyler Robinson;US right-wing;American conservative movement;sealed dossier;US politics;India political strategy{#}charlie;Texas;Culture;VIEW;Murder;media;News;Melbourne;court;politics;East;Iran;Akshay Kumar;ali;Episode;oxygen;social media;READ;Leader;Delhi;Indian;India;Murder.;Population;Cinema - indiaherald.com , India HeraldA Secret 22-Page Dossier, a Courtroom Meltdown, One Exposed Playbook — What Does the Charlie Kirk Drama Really Tell Us About the US Right?2026-07-09T20:43:03.596Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Movies/Read/994898110/Mirzapur-Movie-vs-Haiwaan-OTT-IP-Threatens-Bollywoodhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/movies/politics_latestnews/pankaj-tripathi-broke-his-silence-on-the-paid-pr-trend7be60224-808e-4b3a-956e-68f7c77f3902-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgBefore a single frame has screened, Mirzapur: The Movie has swallowed the oxygen meant for Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan's Haiwaan — and the reason isn't hype, it's a structural shift in what Indian audiences now consider bankable. - Movies - G GOWTHAM - Mirzapur Movie vs Haiwaan: OTT IP Threatens Bollywood - Mirzapur, Haiwaan;Akshay Kumar;Saif Ali Khan;Excel Entertainment;OTT;Bollywood;Box Office;Amazon Prime Video;Indian Cinema 2026{#}Akshay Kumar;The Family man;ali;Episode;Vivek Oberoi;shivaji;Thriller;ajay;Shahid Kapoor;Shahid;Box office;Love;Amazon;munna;Instagram;economics;Hindi;Assembly;Audience;oxygen;BUSINESS;social media;READ;bollywood;Industry;Press;Delhi;Indian;Cinema;Government;India;Smart phone;Industries;Cinema Theatre;cinema theater;House - indiaherald.com , India HeraldMirzapur's Theatrical Leap vs Akshay-Saif's Haiwaan — Has an OTT Cult Just Made Bollywood's Star System Redundant?2026-07-09T20:33:10.589Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994898108/India-Australia-Uranium-Deal-Civil-Nuclear-Agreementhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/breaking/134/kiara-advani-owns-the-runway-sultry-strapless-magic-that-left-everyone-thirsty065ccf78-994e-4096-a3e4-6716d9ff06cd-415x250-IndiaHerald.jpgAfter more than a decade of bureaucratic deadlock, PM Modi's Melbourne visit quietly sealed the uranium supply pact — a move that secures India's nuclear energy pipeline, signals a deeper Indo-Pacific alignment, and sends a message Beijing cannot miss. - Politics - Sowmiya Sriram - India Australia Uranium Deal: Civil Nuclear Agreement - India, Australia;Civil Nuclear Agreement;Uranium;PM Modi;Indo-Pacific;Quad;AUKUS;Beijing;nuclear energy;Melbourne;NPT{#}Kazakhstan;Abbott;Melbourne;september;Shadow;Paris;Australia;TECHNOLOGY;China;Beijing;Industry;court;WATCH;Russia;Press;Government;Delhi;Party;politics;WOMEN;Indian;Tamil;Prime Minister;East;Iran;India;House;Dell;HP;Asus;Acer;Huawei;Nokia;HTC;Motorola;Redmi;LG;Samsung;Sony;Apple;Industries - indiaherald.com , India HeraldAustralian Uranium, a 12-Year Diplomatic Crawl, One Quiet Handshake — Why Does This Deal Redraw the Indo-Pacific Power Map?2026-07-09T20:23:12.570Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994898106/Iran-Ceasefire-Collapse-Impact-on-India-Chabahar-Oilhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgTrump has declared the Iran ceasefire 'over.' The Strait of Hormuz is tense again. But the real casualty may not be in Washington or Tehran — it could be India's painstakingly built connectivity corridor, its energy security, and nine million Indian workers in the Gulf. - Politics - Srivastan Venkatraman - Iran Ceasefire Collapse: Impact on India Chabahar Oil - Donald Trump, Iran;India;Chabahar Port;Strait of Hormuz;US-Iran ceasefire;oil prices;Gulf diaspora;maximum pressure sanctions;Middle East;Modi government;strategic autonomy{#}Yemen;Afghanistan;East;Petrol;oil;Strike;Iran;Donald Trump;Russia;Capital;Press;Cycle;Government;workers;Delhi;Party;READ;politics;bollywood;WOMEN;Indian;Tamil;India;gulf countries;House;Air;Kiara Advani - indiaherald.com , India HeraldA Broken Ceasefire, a Hawkish Trump, One Vulnerable Port — Why an Iran Conflict Could Quietly Wreck India's Middle East Masterplan?2026-07-09T20:18:13.880Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/994898103/Reform-UK-Clacton-Boycott-Indian-Diaspora-Impacthttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/politics-IndiaHerald.jpgBritain's major parties have handed Nigel Farage an empty battlefield in Clacton — and Reform UK is filling it with a ground-game that could reshape immigration policy for millions of Indian visa-holders and diaspora families. India Herald breaks down the calculation everyone else is missing. - Politics - G GOWTHAM - Reform UK Clacton Boycott: Indian Diaspora Impact - Nigel Farage, Reform UK;Clacton;UK by-election;Indian diaspora;UK immigration policy;Skilled Worker visa;British politics;Labour Party;Conservative Party{#}United Kingdom;Britain;oxygen;British;Indians;Red;engineer;workers;Election;students;EDUCATION;Gift;contract;war;rohini;INTERNATIONAL;Delhi;court;Indian;Leader;Party;WhatsApp;WATCH;Office;BUSINESS;social media;zero;READ;Tamil;India;Population;House;local language;Devendra Fadnavis;Cinema - indiaherald.com , India HeraldA Boycotted Clacton, a Splintered UK Right, One Unchallenged Farage — Why Should the Indian Diaspora Be Watching This Playbook?2026-07-09T20:04:06.785Zalways1.0https://www.indiaherald.com/Movies/Read/994898102/Tollywood-Pan-India-Strategy-Superstar-Career-Costhttps://www.indiaherald.com/ImageStore/images/categories/movies-IndiaHerald.jpgThe math is brutal: one ₹300 crore behemoth every four years versus three ₹100 crore films in the same window. Tollywood's biggest names are quietly discovering that the 'pan-India vision' is a financial trap — and their fanbases are starving. - Movies - G GOWTHAM - Tollywood Pan-India Strategy: Superstar Career Cost - Tollywood,pan-India films,Telugu cinema,box office,Film Nagar,S.S. Rajamouli,RRR,Baahubali,superstar strategy,film economics{#}Balloon,Rajamouli,Office,Success,Press,gold,Instagram,BUSINESS,social media,economics,RRR,UAE,Tollywood,Hindi,zero,Film Nagar,Industries,READ,Cycle,Telugu,Assembly,Industry,Audience,politics,bollywood,Stalin,WOMEN,bus,Tamil,Government,India,House,RRR Movie,Blockbuster hit,Kiara Advani,Europe countries,udhayanidhi stalin - indiaherald.com , India HeraldOne Film in 4 Years, Crores Locked Up — Are Tollywood's Superstars Paying the Price for the 'Pan-India' Mirage?2026-07-09T19:51:59.731Zalways1.0