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Moonveil, Galahad, Aquastic and Zobel excelled when the horses were exercised here on Friday morning (June 5). Inner sand: 600m: Hazal (Antony) 40. Moved freely. 1200m: Elysium (Akshay) 1-21.5, 1,000/1-7, 600/39. In fine nick. Outer sand: 600m: Heimirich (Sai Kiran) 43. Pleased. Magna Carta (Suraj) 43. In fine trim. Seize The Grey (Saqlian) 44.5. Moved…
Flamingos at Sambhar Lake near Jaipur, Rajasthan. | Photo Credit: MOORTHY R.V./The Hindu Industrial salt pans threaten Sambhar Lake’s survival Sambhar Lake is India’s largest inland saltwater wetland. When they analysed satellite data from 1984 to 2023, scientists found the lake depends heavily on seasonal rain, with water levels peaking in late summer and shrinking…
Deputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan making seed balls at the Butterfly Park in Mulapadu, NTR district, on World Environment Day, Friday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement . Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and Forests and Environment Minister Pawan Kalyan launched a drive to make 2.5 crore seed balls at the Butterfly Park in Mulapadu,…
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The Reserve Bank of India has cut its growth forecast and raised its inflation outlook for the current financial year, citing higher crude oil prices, global supply disruptions and concerns over a weak monsoon. The RBI has lowered its GDP growth projection for 2026-27 to 6.6%. down from the 6.9% forecast made earlier. Source link
The former Prince Andrew made money by subletting three cottages on the estate where he lived rent-free for two decades, according to a report on the royal family’s properties released on Friday (June 5, 2026) by the U.K. public spending watchdog. It also disclosed that his daughters, Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie, live in rent-controlled…
Former West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC chief Mamata Banerjee. | Photo Credit: ANI TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee has launched efforts to prevent further exodus from the party following the first split in its 28-year history, personally reaching out to rebel legislators even as senior leaders work to hold together the flock that appears increasingly…
Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto India’s economy grew at a higher pace of 7.7% during 2025-26 as compared to 7.1% in 2024-25, according to government data released on Friday (June 5, 2026). In January-March period of the 2025-26 fiscal year, the gross domestic product (GDP) has been estimated to…
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Roberto Sanchez addresses supporters at a campaign rally in Lima, promising to end “chaos, killings, corruption and impunity” ahead of Peru’s Presidential runoff election. | Photo Credit: Reuters Peru’s dueling Presidential hopefuls made a final pitch to voters on Thursday (June 4, 2026) capping a bruising and razor-tight race dominated by anger over rising crime…
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India’s Srikar Bharat with his mother. File | Photo Credit: K.R Deepak Visakhapatnam-based Indian cricketer Kona Srikar Bharat has announced his retirement from international cricket. The 32-year-old wicketkeeper-batter posted the news on his official social media accounts on the evening of Thursday (June 4, 2026), bringing the curtain down on a career that carried him to the highest…
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Soccer fans will soon crisscross continents to see their beloved national teams compete on the sport’s grandest stage, the FIFA World Cup. They’ll pack bars and fan zones, singing chants and debating who is going to win it all. This time, however, it’s different for some superfans, who say organizers have made this summer’s World…