Donald Trump declared on Truth Social that Benjamin Netanyahu will not be arrested in any way while in the United States, responding to New York mayor Zohran Mamdani. Mamdani has said he is unsure whether he can direct police to detain a foreign leader and is consulting his legal team before September's UN General Assembly.
Delhi Police said more than 118 personnel were hurt during Monday's CJP protest, among them a Special Commissioner, a Joint Commissioner and several women officers, and that around 60 protesters were also injured. The force said demonstrators pelted stones, breached barricades and damaged 15 to 20 government vehicles. About 70 people were detained and an FIR is being registered.
A Dawn analysis of Pakistan's latest official household surveys puts the poverty rate at 28.9% in 2024-25, up from 21.8% in 2018-19 and the first such reading in nearly six years. Rural areas worsened most, rising about eight percentage points against six in cities. The report blames balance-of-payments crises, the pandemic and inflation, with wage-dependent families hit hardest.
The Palestinian Health Ministry said two Palestinian men were shot dead by Israeli forces on Monday when a group of settlers attacked a village in the occupied West Bank overnight. The Israeli military said its troops opened fire after being pelted with stones. One of those killed, Awda Farakhneh, 53, was buried in Deir Jarir, northeast of Ramallah.
India's largest carrier IndiGo said on Monday it will order over 1,000 engines from CFM International to power 510 aircraft from the A320 neo family. The memorandum was signed at the Farnborough International Airshow in the UK. CFM is an equal joint venture between GE Aerospace and Safran Aircraft Engines. Chief executive designate Willie Walsh cited the LEAP engine's reliability.
Former India captain Diana Edulji has argued for a split-captaincy arrangement in the women's team, saying it is time to move on from Harmanpreet Kaur in white-ball cricket after India went out at the group stage of the recent ICC Women's T20 World Cup. She suggests handing the white-ball role to Smriti Mandhana. Edulji spoke at the Maharani Trophy launch in Bengaluru.
Dabang Delhi TTC beat Ahmedabad APL Pipers 9-6 in Ultimate Table Tennis Season 7 on Monday, captain Sathiyan Gnanasekaran delivering wins in mixed doubles with Maria Xiao and a straight-games singles victory over Payas Jain. It was Delhi's third win of the season, lifting their playoff hopes, though Ahmedabad's Manika Batra signed off with a singles win over Sutirtha Mukherjee.
Donald Trump said on Monday that Iran would pay many times over for every American service member killed, posting the warning on Truth Social and saying the instruction had gone to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Joint Chiefs chairman Daniel Caine and military commanders. The Pentagon confirmed three US deaths over the weekend, two at a base in Jordan and one in northern Iraq.
India deposited its instrument of acceptance on Monday to become a party to the WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies, the Commerce Ministry said. The pact bars state support for illegal fishing and overfished stocks, covering marine wild-capture fishing but not aquaculture or inland fisheries. Adopted by consensus in Geneva in June 2022, it took effect on 15 September 2025.
The Supreme Court on Monday said insurers often draft ambiguous and sloppy policies to escape liabilities they should bear, leaving ordinary policyholders to suffer and slowing motor accident compensation claims. A bench of Justices Sanjay Karol and N. Kotiswar Singh said standard-form contracts must use clear, precise language, and that any cover for extra-territorial jurisdiction must be spelled out explicitly.
Four Indian seafarers died and one was left critically ill when the commercial vessel MV Golden Leo came under attack while departing the Ukrainian port of Odesa on Sunday, the Ministry of External Affairs said. Seventeen crew were aboard, five of them Indian. The ministry condemned the targeting of commercial shipping and said its mission in Ukraine is assisting those affected.
Iranian Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni reached Islamabad on Monday evening leading a delegation that includes senior Revolutionary Guard commanders, with meetings expected with Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Asim Munir. It coincides with a ninth consecutive night of US strikes on Iranian military sites, Iranian retaliation against Gulf states, and a reported mediator proposal for a 10-day ceasefire.
Tamil Nadu has created 2.54 crore Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts, the 14-digit digital health identifiers generated from a person's Aadhaar number under the Centre's Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission launched in 2021. Government facilities, including primary health centres, have been registering patients over the years. The state is now linking ABHA with its Health Management Information System 3.0 across public institutions.
Two brothers in Karnataka's Davangere district exhumed their mother's body 79 days after burial and were carrying it by motorcycle towards a district hospital when they were stopped. Eeramma, 58, died at home on April 29 and an initial post-mortem concluded suicide, which her sons dispute, alleging injuries indicate foul play. Police have filed an FIR over the unauthorised exhumation.
Registration documents accessed by Liases Foras show actor John Abraham bought a bungalow on St Martin Road, Bandra West, for Rs 84 crore, with the conveyance deed registered on 14 July and stamp duty of Rs 5.04 crore. The plot runs to 1,017.60 sq metres. He paid Rs 70.83 crore for a Khar bungalow in December 2023.
India's core industrial sectors expanded 5% in June 2026, the quickest pace in five months, in the first release of a rebuilt Index of Core Industries. The Commerce Ministry shifted the base year from 2011-12 to 2022-23, added iron ore as a ninth sector and revised weights and estimation methods. Iron ore led the index with 43.9% growth.
The Reliance Foundation Development League's Japan tour for under-21 sides closed with Bengaluru FC unbeaten, holding Avispa Fukuoka goalless before winning 4-3 on penalties for a third straight victory. FC Goa beat Giravanz Kitakyushu 3-1 through Malsawmtluanga, Sitroy Carvalho and Shawn Fernandes. Punjab FC led Baleine Shimonoseki until a stoppage-time equaliser, then lost 7-6 on penalties.
Suresh Battini, Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax for Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, said in Visakhapatnam on Monday that direct tax collections across the two states grew 19.47% in the opening quarter of 2026-27. Net collections reached Rs 41,568 crore by 17 July, with Andhra Pradesh contributing Rs 6,607 crore, a rise of 17%. He credited wider taxpayer participation and compliance.
Yemen's Houthi movement said on Monday it was imposing an immediate maritime embargo on Saudi Arabia, which military spokesman Yahya Saree framed as retaliation for the blockade of Houthi-held ports and a strike on Sanaa airport. The group has not said how it would enforce this. Last week it fired missiles at Abha airport in southern Saudi Arabia.
After a month of daily use, a Hindustan Times reviewer rated the Rs 47,999 Edge 70 Pro Plus highly on its quad-curved AMOLED screen, ergonomics and a 6500mAh battery that charges fully in 53 minutes at 90W. The Dimensity 8500 outpaced a rival on benchmarks. Criticism centred on Hello UI polish, unreliable Moto AI transcription and inconsistent camera white balance.