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Meena Bindra Tops 2026 Candere Hurun India Women Leaders List, Celebrating 117 Trailblazing Women Across 12 Sectors
The 2026 Candere Hurun India Women Leaders List honors 117 women across 12 sectors, recognizing their contributions to leadership and innovation. Meena Bindra, founder of BIBA, ranks first, while Avani Lekhara, a young Paralympic gold medalist, is the youngest in the top ten at 24. The list highlights achievements in business, sports, healthcare, and more, with a notable concentration of leaders from New Delhi and Mumbai. The rankings are based on criteria such as company valuation, revenue, and societal impact.
Glaw Lake Becomes India’s 101st Ramsar Site, First in Arunachal Pradesh, Enhancing Biodiversity Conservation Efforts
Glaw Lake in Arunachal Pradesh has been designated as India’s 101st Ramsar Site, announced by Union Minister Bhupender Yadav on August 3, 2026. This marks the first Ramsar Site in Arunachal Pradesh, highlighting the importance of wetland ecosystems in the Eastern Himalayas. The lake, located within the Kamlang Tiger Reserve, supports diverse biodiversity and contributes to conservation efforts. The Ramsar designation promotes ecological protection, water security, and sustainable livelihoods while encouraging research and responsible resource use. Glaw Lake is home to over 150 tree species and 49 orchid species, enhancing its ecological significance.
Kartik Aaryan Donates Rs 1 Crore to Assam Flood Relief Efforts, Receives Thanks from Chief Minister
Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan has donated Rs 1 crore to the Chief Minister's Relief Fund to assist with the severe flooding in Assam. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma publicly thanked Aaryan for his contribution, highlighting its importance for ongoing relief efforts. The Assam State Disaster Management Authority reports a death toll of 78, with millions affected and many families displaced. Other celebrities, including Alia Bhatt and Salman Khan, are also encouraging donations and providing support to those impacted by the floods.
Protest Erupts in Chandigarh as Akali Dal Demands Release of MP Amritpal Singh Amidst Police Water Cannon Response
A protest by Akali Dal Waris Punjab De in Chandigarh escalated when a demonstrator climbed a water cannon vehicle as police used water cannons to disperse the crowd. The protesters were demanding the release of their MP, Amritpal Singh, and other Sikh leaders. They attempted to march towards the residences of Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria and Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, prompting police to erect barricades at the Chandigarh-Mohali border. The situation remained tense as security personnel managed the protest and crowd control.
Supreme Court Clears Manmohan Singh of Coal Block Scam Charges, Closes Case Posthumously
The Supreme Court of India has cleared former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of charges related to the coal block allocation scam, following his death in December 2024. The court accepted closure reports from the Central Bureau of Investigation, stating there was "no reason" for the trial court to reject them. The case involved the allocation of the Talabira-II coal block to Hindalco Industries during Singh's tenure. The Supreme Court had previously stayed the summons against Singh in 2015, and the matter has now been deemed infructuous, concluding the proceedings.
Government Denies Rahul Gandhi’s Claims of Police Excesses Against Student Protesters in Lok Sabha Debate
The Indian government refuted opposition leader Rahul Gandhi's claims that Home Minister Amit Shah authorized police violence against student protesters during a July 20 demonstration regarding the NEET paper leak. Union Minister Jitendra Singh clarified that no shots were fired, only tear gas was used. Gandhi accused Shah of avoiding Parliament and criticized the RSS's influence on education. His remarks led to protests from government members, with demands for an apology. Gandhi defended the student protests and faced disruption for using an "unparliamentary" term, which was later expunged from the record.
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Meena Bindra Tops 2026 Candere Hurun India Women Leaders List, Celebrating 117 Trailblazing Women Across 12 Sectors
The 2026 Candere Hurun India Women Leaders List honors 117 women across 12 sectors, recognizing their contributions to leadership and innovation. Meena Bindra, founder of BIBA, ranks first, while Avani Lekhara, a young Paralympic gold medalist, is the youngest in the top ten at 24. The list highlights achievements in business, sports, healthcare, and more, with a notable concentration of leaders from New Delhi and Mumbai. The rankings are based on criteria such as company valuation, revenue, and societal impact.
Glaw Lake Becomes India’s 101st Ramsar Site, First in Arunachal Pradesh, Enhancing Biodiversity Conservation Efforts
Glaw Lake in Arunachal Pradesh has been designated as India’s 101st Ramsar Site, announced by Union Minister Bhupender Yadav on August 3, 2026. This marks the first Ramsar Site in Arunachal Pradesh, highlighting the importance of wetland ecosystems in the Eastern Himalayas. The lake, located within the Kamlang Tiger Reserve, supports diverse biodiversity and contributes to conservation efforts. The Ramsar designation promotes ecological protection, water security, and sustainable livelihoods while encouraging research and responsible resource use. Glaw Lake is home to over 150 tree species and 49 orchid species, enhancing its ecological significance.
Kartik Aaryan Donates Rs 1 Crore to Assam Flood Relief Efforts, Receives Thanks from Chief Minister
Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan has donated Rs 1 crore to the Chief Minister's Relief Fund to assist with the severe flooding in Assam. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma publicly thanked Aaryan for his contribution, highlighting its importance for ongoing relief efforts. The Assam State Disaster Management Authority reports a death toll of 78, with millions affected and many families displaced. Other celebrities, including Alia Bhatt and Salman Khan, are also encouraging donations and providing support to those impacted by the floods.
Protest Erupts in Chandigarh as Akali Dal Demands Release of MP Amritpal Singh Amidst Police Water Cannon Response
A protest by Akali Dal Waris Punjab De in Chandigarh escalated when a demonstrator climbed a water cannon vehicle as police used water cannons to disperse the crowd. The protesters were demanding the release of their MP, Amritpal Singh, and other Sikh leaders. They attempted to march towards the residences of Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria and Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, prompting police to erect barricades at the Chandigarh-Mohali border. The situation remained tense as security personnel managed the protest and crowd control.
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Meena Bindra Tops 2026 Candere Hurun India Women Leaders List, Celebrating 117 Trailblazing Women Across 12 Sectors
The 2026 Candere Hurun India Women Leaders List honors 117 women across 12 sectors, recognizing their contributions to leadership and innovation. Meena Bindra, founder of BIBA, ranks first, while Avani Lekhara, a young Paralympic gold medalist, is the youngest in the top ten at 24. The list highlights achievements in business, sports, healthcare, and more, with a notable concentration of leaders from New Delhi and Mumbai. The rankings are based on criteria such as company valuation, revenue, and societal impact.
Glaw Lake Becomes India’s 101st Ramsar Site, First in Arunachal Pradesh, Enhancing Biodiversity Conservation Efforts
Glaw Lake in Arunachal Pradesh has been designated as India’s 101st Ramsar Site, announced by Union Minister Bhupender Yadav on August 3, 2026. This marks the first Ramsar Site in Arunachal Pradesh, highlighting the importance of wetland ecosystems in the Eastern Himalayas. The lake, located within the Kamlang Tiger Reserve, supports diverse biodiversity and contributes to conservation efforts. The Ramsar designation promotes ecological protection, water security, and sustainable livelihoods while encouraging research and responsible resource use. Glaw Lake is home to over 150 tree species and 49 orchid species, enhancing its ecological significance.
Kartik Aaryan Donates Rs 1 Crore to Assam Flood Relief Efforts, Receives Thanks from Chief Minister
Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan has donated Rs 1 crore to the Chief Minister's Relief Fund to assist with the severe flooding in Assam. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma publicly thanked Aaryan for his contribution, highlighting its importance for ongoing relief efforts. The Assam State Disaster Management Authority reports a death toll of 78, with millions affected and many families displaced. Other celebrities, including Alia Bhatt and Salman Khan, are also encouraging donations and providing support to those impacted by the floods.
Protest Erupts in Chandigarh as Akali Dal Demands Release of MP Amritpal Singh Amidst Police Water Cannon Response
A protest by Akali Dal Waris Punjab De in Chandigarh escalated when a demonstrator climbed a water cannon vehicle as police used water cannons to disperse the crowd. The protesters were demanding the release of their MP, Amritpal Singh, and other Sikh leaders. They attempted to march towards the residences of Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria and Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, prompting police to erect barricades at the Chandigarh-Mohali border. The situation remained tense as security personnel managed the protest and crowd control.
Supreme Court Clears Manmohan Singh of Coal Block Scam Charges, Closes Case Posthumously
The Supreme Court of India has cleared former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of charges related to the coal block allocation scam, following his death in December 2024. The court accepted closure reports from the Central Bureau of Investigation, stating there was "no reason" for the trial court to reject them. The case involved the allocation of the Talabira-II coal block to Hindalco Industries during Singh's tenure. The Supreme Court had previously stayed the summons against Singh in 2015, and the matter has now been deemed infructuous, concluding the proceedings.
Government Denies Rahul Gandhi’s Claims of Police Excesses Against Student Protesters in Lok Sabha Debate
The Indian government refuted opposition leader Rahul Gandhi's claims that Home Minister Amit Shah authorized police violence against student protesters during a July 20 demonstration regarding the NEET paper leak. Union Minister Jitendra Singh clarified that no shots were fired, only tear gas was used. Gandhi accused Shah of avoiding Parliament and criticized the RSS's influence on education. His remarks led to protests from government members, with demands for an apology. Gandhi defended the student protests and faced disruption for using an "unparliamentary" term, which was later expunged from the record.
HPCL Introduces IoT-Based LPG Leak Detection and Smart Cylinder Delivery Service to Enhance Household Safety
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) is enhancing LPG safety with IoT-based leak detection solutions and launching HP Navya, India's first on-demand LPG cylinder delivery service via Swiggy Instamart. The lightweight, corrosion-resistant composite cylinders offer express delivery and improved safety. HPCL plans to expand its product line with smart safety devices and is making it easy for existing customers to switch to HP Navya. The company emphasizes the role of authorized distributors in the digital fulfillment ecosystem, ensuring operational efficiency and customer support while utilizing online platforms for convenience.
Iran Claims Destruction of US Military Assets in Gulf, Including Radar and Aircraft, Amid Escalating Tensions
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced it targeted US-linked assets in the Gulf, claiming to have destroyed an American missile defense radar and an F-15 in Jordan, as well as Amazon's data infrastructure in Bahrain. This retaliation followed US strikes on Iranian targets, aimed at degrading Iran's military capabilities. The IRGC also reported attacking a US military compound in Jordan and drone strikes on three bases in Kuwait, claiming damage to US radar and defense systems. Tensions between the US and Iran continue to escalate amid these military operations.
Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra detained by Delhi Police amid protest near PM residence
Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra were detained by Delhi Police during a protest near Prime Minister Modi's residence, demanding accountability for the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak and the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Police forcibly removed Gandhi from the site, while Congress leaders asserted the protest marked the beginning of a larger movement. Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar condemned the detentions, emphasizing the need for justice for students. Union Minister Jitendra Singh accused Gandhi of reneging on agreements regarding the protest and claimed the government was open to discussing the NEET issue in Parliament.
Rahul Gandhi Leads Congress Protest Outside PM Modi’s Residence Demanding Accountability for Police Crackdown on Student March
Rahul Gandhi and Congress leaders are protesting outside Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence following police action against a peaceful student march addressing exam irregularities. They demand the resignations of PM Modi and Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Gandhi emphasized the need for justice for students, stating that the government's lack of accountability is unacceptable. Several Congress leaders were detained, and the party criticized the government for not allowing discussions in Parliament. The protest aims to highlight the treatment of students and demands a parliamentary debate on related issues.