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Brazil’s Neymar (10) scores a goal from a penalty kick during the World Cup round of 16 match between Brazil and Norway | Photo Credit: AP Brazilian star forward Neymar ended his international football career on the heels of an emotional end to Brazil’s World Cup dreams on July 5, when the team lost to…
Novo Nordisk is competing with Eli Lilly and a growing number of Indian generic drugmakers in the country’s expanding obesity-treatment market. File photo for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk launched its weekly basal insulin injection, Awiqli, in India on Thursday (July 9, 2026), aiming to compete with daily-dose options…
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Sensex climbed 238.22 points to settle at 76,741.82. | Photo Credit: PTI Market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded on Thursday (July 9, 2026) after a heavy correction in the previous session amid foreign fund inflows and a largely positive trend in global markets. However, caution prevailed in the market as the United States and…
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A recovery in the stock markets and dollar selling by state-run lenders supported the local currency amid rising volatility triggered by the fresh escalation in the West Asia crisis. | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee appreciated by 7 paise to settle at 95.41 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Thursday (July 9, 2026) even as…
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Bonnie Tyler, the gravelly voiced, Grammy-nominated Welsh pop star best known for singing the chart-topping power ballad “Total Eclipse of the Heart” in 1983 and seeing new generations succumb to its bombastic charms during solar and lunar eclipses, has died. She was 75. Tyler died “unexpectedly” in a hospital in Portugal where she was being…
Meta-owned WhatsApp’s response to the government notice on the ‘username’ feature is due on Thursday (July 9, 2026), IT Secretary S. Krishnan said. Last week, the Centre issued a notice to Meta questioning the proposed username feature on WhatsApp, flagging concerns that it could materially increase online fraud, phishing, digital arrest scams, and impersonation attacks….
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi shares a picture with the Governor-General of Australia, Sam Mostyn A.C., in Melbourne. | Photo Credit: ANI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday (July 9, 2026) met Australia’s Governor-General Sam Mostyn and discussed “enduring” bilateral bonds, strong people-to-people ties and the strengthening of the “multifaceted partnership” between the two countries. Mr….
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A satellite image shows smoke rising and damage at the Omsk oil refinery following a drone attack, Russia on July 7, 2026. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Ukrainian drones on Thursday (July 9, 2026), hit more Russian oil facilities and set two oil tankers ablaze in the Sea of Azov, a day after U.S. President…
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Fire and smoke rise from the direction of Iranshahr airport. | Photo Credit: Reuters Two days of U.S. strikes against Iran have killed 14 people and left 78 injured, Tehran’s Health Ministry said on Thursday (July 9, 2026). “Of the injured, 47 are still hospitalised and the rest have been discharged after receiving medical care,”…
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Dahej LNG terminal ranks as the sixth largest globally. | Photo Credit: The Hindu India added 52.5 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of regasification capacity across eight terminals, as it surpassed Spain to become the fourth largest market for regasification capacity in 2025, according to the International Gas Union’s (IGU) World LNG Report. Rising demand…
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