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A Russian ballistic missile and drone barrage across Ukraine overnight killed at least eight civilians, including children and injured more than 50 others, officials said Thursday (July 30, 2026), and NATO scrambled its warplanes after one of the missiles crossed the country’s western border into Poland. Also read | Zelenskyy hails ‘good’ Trump talks on…
Maruti Suzuki India on Thursday (July 30, 2026) said its Hansalpur-based manufacturing facility in Gujarat has attained 10 lakh annual production capacity, making it Suzuki’s largest passenger vehicle production site globally. With the start of production at the fourth plant (Plant D) at Hansalpur, Maruti Suzuki’s total manufacturing capacity across Haryana and Gujarat has risen…
Private bikes operating as taxis in Kochi could face legal action as the Motor Vehicles department (MVD) has launched a crackdown on them. Several private bikes have been operating as taxis in the city through ride-hailing apps. “Bikers can offer the service after getting their vehicles registered for the purpose. Once approved, the vehicles will…
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The Department of Financial Services under the Ministry of Finance on Thursday (July 30, 2026) launched India’s first sovereign-backed Protection and Indemnity insurance product under Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool (BMIP), designed by the New India Assurance Company. On this occasion, Financial Services Secretary Sanjay Lohia handed over the first Protection & Indemnity (P&I) insurance policy…
UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin and FIFA president Gianni Infantino pose for a photograph. File | Photo Credit: Reuters UEFA’s 55 member associations have voted to boycott World Cups if FIFA proceeds with its plan to sell stakes in its competitions to private investors. The vote came at an emergency meeting called to discuss proposals FIFA…
The Brazil team poses before the FIFA World Cup 2026 match against Scotland at the Miami Stadium in Florida. | Photo Credit: Getty Images The Brazil national football team will face India in a friendly at the Yuba Bharati Krirangan Stadium (Salt Lake Stadium) in Kolkata on October 3, the Brazilian football federation (CBF) announced…
M.V. Manikandan, founder and CMD, Adissia Developers; L.V. Navaneeth, CEO, The Hindu Group; B. Rajkumar, TN Minister for Housing and Urban Development; Arun M.N., managing director, Casagrand; Sundar Kondur, Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) of The Hindu Group Publishing Private Limited, at the inaugural session of The Hindu Real Estate & Urban Infrastructure Summit 2026, in…
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RAJANNA SIRCILLA Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageshwara Rao has directed the officials to intensify water conservation measures and expedite the construction of borewell recharge structures and farm ponds under the ‘Telangana Jalasiri’ programme to mitigate the potential adverse effects of El Nino. Mr. Rao, who is the district in-charge minister, was speaking at a review meeting…
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The new jersey unveiled for the Indian hockey team ahead of the World Cup. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement New Delhi: Even as the Indian hockey teams hope to break their World Cup jinx next month, the sport finds itself embroiled in controversy over Hockey India’s decision to change the colours of the team kit….
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State-owned miner NMDC is exploring opportunities in Argentina for copper and other critical minerals as it seeks to accelerate global diversification strategy amid rising demand for energy transition minerals. A delegation from NMDC, which is India’s largest iron ore producer, led by Director (Finance) Anurag Kapil and consisting of several other officials besides other representatives…
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