July 1 Financial Changes: ITR Deadline, Aadhaar Update, Passport Fees And Credit Card Rules Several important financial changes have come into effect from July 1, 2026, and many of them directly affect Indian households, taxpayers, bank customers, and credit card users. From income tax return filing deadlines to Aadhaar email updates, passport fee hikes, fuel price cuts, and revised card benefits, these new money rules are worth checking before making financial de

Petrol, Diesel Price Cut: Nayara Slashes Rates From July 1 Motorists received limited relief on July 1, 2026, after private fuel retailer Nayara Energy reduced petrol prices by Rs 5 per litre and diesel prices by Rs 3 per litre across its fuel station network. The company’s move comes as international crude oil prices softened after easing tensions in West Asia. Nayara Energy Announces Fuel Price Cut Nayara Energy, one of I

Rahul Ravindran Deletes X After Death Threats Against His Children Director-actor Rahul Ravindran has deleted X after receiving abusive messages and death threats aimed at his children. The online backlash reportedly began during a debate linked to the Ketan Agarwal case, after Rahul responded to a user who questioned him about making a film on “atrocities against men.” Rahul’s response, in which he spoke about society being patriarchal, triggered

Jet Fuel Price Cut Gives Airlines Relief As ATF Falls By Rs 5/Litre Aviation turbine fuel prices in India have been reduced by nearly Rs 5 per litre from July 1, 2026, offering fresh relief to domestic airlines at a time when global crude oil prices have started easing. The revised ATF rate in Delhi is now around Rs 110 per litre, according to the latest price notifications reported by media outlets. ATF Price Cut Comes As Crude Oil Softens

Tamil Nadu To Buy Only AC Government Buses From Now, Says Transport Minister Tamil Nadu Transport Minister Vijay Tamilan Parthiban has said that the state government will now procure only air-conditioned government buses, following Chief Minister Vijay’s direction to make public transport more comfortable and accessible for people across the state. Speaking to reporters in Salem, Parthiban said the Chief Minister wants people to travel more widely and

TVK Invites MDMK, VCK, IUML As Stalin Questions Tamil Nadu Govt Stability Chennai, June 30, 2026: Tamil Nadu politics has entered a fresh phase of realignment after the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) invited key parties, including the VCK, MDMK, and IUML, for a July 1 meeting with Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay. The invitation comes days after Vaiko-led MDMK walked out of the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance and moved closer to the TVK governme

Indus Waters Treaty Row: Pakistan Minister Warns India Over Water Rights The India-Pakistan water dispute deepened on June 30, 2026, after Pakistan’s Climate Change Minister Musadik Malik issued a sharp warning over the Indus Waters Treaty. His remarks came as tensions continue over India’s decision to keep the decades-old water-sharing agreement in abeyance after the 2025 Pahalgam terror attack. Addressing a joint press conference with Pakistan’s

WhatsApp Username Feature: How To Reserve Your Name Without Sharing Phone Number WhatsApp is preparing a major privacy update that will allow users to chat without sharing their phone numbers. The Meta-owned messaging platform has started allowing users to reserve unique usernames before the feature is rolled out more widely later this year. Until now, WhatsApp conversations have largely depended on phone numbers. Anyone who had a user’s mobile number

How Vijay Is Trying To Build A Standalone Majority For TVK In Tamil Nadu Assembly Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay appears to be working on a clear political plan: reduce TVK’s dependence on allies and move closer to a standalone majority in the Assembly. The latest trigger is the resignation of senior AIADMK leader and former minister M.R. Vijayabhaskar as MLA from Karur. He is expected to join Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, bec

Key Role In Tamil Nadu Syllabus Reform Chennai, June 30, 2026: Former ISRO scientist Mylswamy Annadurai, best known for his role in India’s Chandrayaan-1 mission, has been appointed chairman of Tamil Nadu’s curriculum design committee. The move is expected to draw attention from students, teachers and parents as Tamil Nadu prepares major changes to its state board syllabus under the State Education Policy 2025. Annadurai replaces State Plan

ISKCON Removes Radharaman Das From Kolkata Posts, Bars Him From Public Representation ISKCON has removed its Kolkata vice-president, Radharaman Das, from all organisational responsibilities and directed him not to speak or act on behalf of the organisation in public forums, media interactions, or before government authorities. The decision has drawn attention as Das had become one of ISKCON’s most visible public figures in recent years, frequently comm

Supreme Court Refuses Urgent Hearing As Ayodhya Ram Temple Donation Theft Row Widens The Ayodhya Ram Temple donation theft case has widened with Supreme Court proceedings, Bar Association reaction, arrests, resignations, and an SIT probe into alleged fund irregularities.   Ayodhya donation theft case now under sharper legal and public scrutiny New Delhi/Ayodhya, June 29: The alleged Ram Temple donation theft case has taken a f

Anirudh Ravichander-Kavya Maran Wedding Buzz Grows After Uncle’s Remark Anirudh Ravichander and Kavya Maran are once again in the spotlight after fresh remarks from a family member of the music composer brought their reported wedding plans back into public discussion. For more than a year, speculation has surrounded Anirudh Ravichander’s personal life, with reports linking him to Kavya Maran, the popular face of Sunrisers Hyderabad and daughter of Su

Telangana pregnant woman's death case reported from Medak A 23-year-old pregnant woman allegedly died by suicide in Telangana’s Medak district after her husband reportedly questioned the paternity of their unborn child and demanded a DNA test. The incident took place in Gadipeddapur village under Alladurg mandal and has led to the arrest of the woman’s husband and mother-in-law.

A viral photo claiming to show former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan inside Adiala Jail or during a court appearance has been flagged as likely AI-generated. Fact-checkers pointed to distorted fingers, unnatural hand shapes and warped background details as signs that the image may not be real. The picture was widely shared on social media, where many users believed it showed a recent glimpse of Khan from custody. However, there is no v