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YouTube cracks down on AI slop, but didn't it help create the monster? Your channel will be demonetised if...

YouTube is tightening monetisation rules for AI-generated slop. This will target repetitive and inauthentic content while allowing original, value-adding AI-assisted videos that meet disclosure requirements. Here is what you should know if you are a creator

Mumbai police book over 900 people over CJP protest; eight FIRs registered across city

The Mumbai demonstrations were organised as a show of support for the youth-led CJP movement, which has been staging a prolonged protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi.

Delimitation Bill explained: Why is it triggering a North-South political battle in India?

India's proposed Delimitation Bill could reshape Lok Sabha representation and enable the Women's Reservation law. While the Centre backs the reform, southern states fear losing political influence due to population-based seat redistribution, raising concerns over federalism

Louvre’s Apollo Gallery to reopen after $102m heist, but without any jewels on display

Paris’s Louvre Museum will reopen its Apollo Gallery on July 22 following a $102 million jewel heist, but all remaining precious objects have been removed.

'People's voice is God's voice': Diljit Dosanjh reacts to student protest in Delhi

Diljit Dosanjh has joined the list of celebrities who have spoken out in support of protestors.

Physicist warns of unseen threat in space, blames humans for a 'doomsday system'

An American physicist has warned that space is about to change for the common man. It is being used militarily, will soon be packed with satellites, and has nuclear-capable missiles travelling through it. Add AI to the picture, and humans have a doomsday system on their hands.

Delhi High Court grants approval for Sonam Wangchuk to be moved to Medanta Hospital

Delhi HC allows Sonam Wangchuk, on hunger strike backing CJP student protest, to shift to Medanta hospital. Bench says all Safdarjung treatment records will go to Medanta, where a doctors' panel will oversee his care.

Heavy rain batters J&K, disrupts highway traffic; rescue operations continue in Poonch, Katra records 245.6 mm in three days

Torrential downpours cause flash floods and highway disruptions across J&K. Katra receives 245.6 mm of rain, with search and rescue teams deployed in Poonch.

Sikkim tunnel collapse: Landslide suspected to have triggered a gas leak in Samardung tunnel

An apparent landslide triggers a dangerous gas leak inside the Samardung tunnel during ongoing rescue operations following a major structural collapse in Sikkim.

Sikkim tunnel collapse: Landslide suspected to have triggered a gas leak in Samardung tunnel

An apparent landslide triggers a dangerous gas leak inside the Samardung tunnel during ongoing rescue operations following a major structural collapse in Sikkim.

SEBI penalises CDSL after 2022 malware attack exposes cybersecurity failures

SEBI has penalised CDSL after a 2022 malware attack exposed gaps in the depository’s cybersecurity framework. The action highlights growing concerns around data protection, digital security, and the need for stronger safeguards across India's financial infrastructure as cyber threats continue to rise.

France wants to ban kids from social media, but age-verification tests face hurdle

France’s proposed under-15 social media ban faces technical roadblocks as platforms struggle to verify user ages without breaching data privacy rules.

Farmers march to Delhi for Mahapanchayat, stopped at Shambhu border: Why are they protesting?

Farmers are marching to Delhi to oppose the proposed India-US trade deal, warning it could open India's agriculture and dairy markets to subsidised American imports. They are demanding transparency in negotiations and consultations with farmers before any agreement is signed.

Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day amid Opposition uproar over NEET paper leak protests

Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned following heavy sloganeering and protests by Opposition MPs demanding discussions on key national issues, including the NEET paper leak.

Andy Burnham pledges to re-industrialize Britain, decentralize power

The United Kingdom enters a new political chapter as Keir Starmer steps down as Prime Minister and Andy Burnham officially takes office, marking a major leadership transition at Number 10 Downing Street. In his farewell address, Starmer reflected on his time in office before handing over power to Burnham, who now faces significant domestic and international challenges.

PM Peter Magyar wants Judit Polgar as Hungary's next president

Hungary’s prime minister, Peter Magyar, has announced plans to ask Judit Polgár, widely considered the greatest female chess player of all time, to take on the largely ceremonial role of president. Magyar said he would meet Polgar on Monday to discuss the matter. “Our country needs unity, peace and a president that all Hungarians can be proud of,” he wrote on social media. “Judit Polgár’s name has been synonymous with talent and perseverance for decades.”

Who is Abishek Porel? Calcutta HC issues arrest warrant against DC and Bengal batter in alleged rape case

The order has been passed under the FIR filed at the Mogra Police Station earlier this year. The offences, which include rape and criminal intimidation, are non-bailable under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

Italy protest: Anger after Moroccan dies under police restraint

Protests have erupted across Italy after a Moroccan man died while under police restraint. Demonstrators are demanding justice and accountability, calling it a case of police brutality. The incident has sparked nationwide anger, with rallies held in major cities and clashes reported with authorities.

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj: The eternal pride of Bharat

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj remains the pride of Bharat. He established Hindavi Swarajya with courage and vision. His naval strength and forts changed the map of India. Shivaji Maharaj stood for justice, governance, and self-respect. He built an army rooted in discipline and loyalty.