Month: June 2026

Wimbledon 2026: Anisimova brushes aside Gjorcheska for winning return to Wimbledon

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Wimbledon 2026: Anisimova brushes aside Gjorcheska for winning return to Wimbledon

Amanda Anisimova of the United States reacts during the women’s singles match against Lina Gjorcheska of North Macedonia at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London on Tuesday (June 30, 2026). | Photo Credit: AP Last year’s Wimbledon runner-up Amanda Anisimova ​made a winning return to the ‌Grand Slam with a 6-3 6-2 ​win over qualifier…

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Sports

India were unprofessional, their attitude condescending

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India were unprofessional, their attitude condescending

Two images summed up India’s attitude towards Ireland. One, their captain Shreyas Iyer’s disdain at the end of the first loss by 34 runs. Swaying his hips casually when being interviewed at the presentation ceremony, he seemed more focused on the poor start to his captaincy career than on giving the opponents any credit. There…

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Sports

Restrictive regulations will slow Indian startup formation by 20%, VC flows by 25%: Report

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Restrictive regulations will slow Indian startup formation by 20%, VC flows by 25%: Report

Representative image. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphotos Restrictive digital regulations in India could lead to creation of 2,130 fewer startups annually; a loss of approximately ₹91,500 crore in venture investments each year and a reduction of some 2,45,000 startup jobs in India, says a study by Oxford Economics for Digital Prosperity Asia (DPA). Digital Prosperity Asia…

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Business

Long jumper Sreeshankar thrilled with his consistency post-surgery

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Long jumper Sreeshankar thrilled with his consistency post-surgery

Sreeshankar says his winning effort in Bhubaneswar was his best performance since the knee surgery in 2024. | Photo Credit: BISWARANJAN ROUT Seasoned long jumper M. Sreeshankar values his second-best career effort of 8.38m, achieved despite a wet track and rotating wind at the National inter-State athletics at the Kalinga Stadium here. Sreeshankar emphasised that…

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Sports

Getting more crosses into the box made the difference, feels Ancelotti

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Getting more crosses into the box made the difference, feels Ancelotti

Ancelotti brought on Martinelli in the second half and it paid dividends as he netted the winner. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti admitted his side had to endure one of its toughest examinations of the tournament before overcoming Japan 2-1 to reach the World Cup round of 16. “It was a really close and…

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Ayodhya Bar boycott: SC has said even the ‘wicked’ have the right to a lawyer

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Ayodhya Bar boycott: SC has said even the ‘wicked’ have the right to a lawyer

Faizabad Bar Association president Kalika Prasad Mishra. File | Photo Credit: PTI The Faizabad Bar’s resolution to deny legal representation to the accused in the Ram Temple embezzlement case transgresses a Supreme Court judgment that even a “wicked” person has a fundamental right to a competent advocate. Also read | Ayodhya Temple donation theft will…

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Nation

Stock markets decline for second day as IT shares lead losses

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Stock markets decline for second day as IT shares lead losses

Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai. | Photo Credit: AP Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty declined on Tuesday (June 30, 2026) due to selling in IT, oil & gas and select banking shares amid uncertainty over the next round of U.S.-Iran negotiations in Doha. The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 249.70 points, or 0.33%,…

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Business

Do phone batteries last longer when it’s cooler outside?

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Do phone batteries last longer when it’s cooler outside?

If the battery gets too hot due to fast charging, gaming, the phone may stop the process as a safety measure | Photo Credit: Lasse Jensen/Unsplash You might think so — but the answer is not always. Smartphones use lithium-ion batteries. This battery works by moving lithium ions back and forth between two electrodes through…

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Science

Rupee falls 14 paise to close at 94.65 against U.S. dollar

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Rupee falls 14 paise to close at 94.65 against U.S. dollar

Representative image. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphotos The rupee depreciated by 14 paise to close at 94.65 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday (June 30), as a strengthening greenback overseas and risk-averse investor sentiment weighed on the local unit. Forex traders said the rupee slipped to 94.58 against the U.S. dollar, driven by month-end…

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