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Japanese yen. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Japan’s Finance Minister said Tuesday (June 30, 2026) that authorities were ready to take “appropriate action” after the yen hit a 40-year low against the dollar. The currency has been sliding for years and has come under renewed pressure because of the West Asia war and the gap…
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A Ro-Ro ferry packed with passengers operates in the Fort Kochi-Vypeen corridor, The third roll-on roll-off (Ro-Ro) vessel of the Kochi Corporation, currently under construction by Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), is expected to be launched in December. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Kochi Corporation council on Monday passed a resolution approving free ride…
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) should be used to strengthen judicial administration, but judicial decision-making must remain with human judges, a senior law professor said while addressing an international conference in Brussels on the role of AI and Machine Learning in judicial functioning. Prof. (Dr.) Ashutosh Mishra, Registrar of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University, Sonipat, made…
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The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) released its annual yearbook in June. For the first time, it classified 12 of India’s estimated stockpile of 190 nuclear warheads to be operationally deployed, i.e., positioned with active military forces mated with delivery systems and ready for use. This sounds alarming — but the alarm itself may…
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Pakistan, also a key mediator, had said talks between Iran and the U.S. would resume Tuesday (June 30) Source link
Thane Police apprehends three individuals in connection with the alleged Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) question paper leak, in Bhiwandi on June 27, 2026. | Photo Credit: ANI The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the Maharashtra TET paper leak has found that the case appears to be part of an inter-State racket. Of the three…
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The June 21 ammonia leak in the seafood export firm at Periyapalayam in Tiruvallur district claimed the lives of 16 migrant workers. | Photo Credit: B. JOTHI RAMALINGAM Forty-one migrant workers from Jharkhand, who were evacuated from St. Paul and Peter Seafood Export Firm at Periyapalayam in Tiruvallur district after the ammonia leak that claimed…
U.S. Ambassador to India Sergio Gor. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The U.S.-India trade deal is in its “final steps”, with only the last one per cent of negotiations left to be concluded, US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor said on Tuesday (June 30, 2026), expressing confidence that the deal would soon be sealed…
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U.S. Ambassador to India Sergio Gor. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The U.S.-India trade deal is in its “final steps”, with only the last one per cent of negotiations left to be concluded, US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor said on Tuesday (June 30, 2026), expressing confidence that the deal would soon be sealed…
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Vijayawada techie and his friend have developed an app to make learning languages easier for children settled outside their native State or country Source link