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Yet to win a game in the ongoing tour of the U.K., a desperate India will most certainly include an additional pacer at the expense of out-of-sync leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi in the third T20 International against England here on Tuesday (July 7, 2026). Under new skipper Shreyas Iyer, India have lost three out of their…
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that the U.S. is not Israel’s sole ally, citing India’s support. File | Photo Credit: AP Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday (July 5, 2026) cited support from India, countering American Vice President J.D. Vance’s remarks that the U.S. was its sole powerful ally “anywhere left in the…
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Minister for Roads and Buildings B.C. Janardhan Reddy. File | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Roads and Buildings Minister B.C. Janardhan Reddy has announced the sanction of ₹90.20 crore for completing the construction of 14 long-pending bridges in 13 Assembly constituencies. These bridges have been mired in delays for several years, particularly because of land acquisition…
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The Rupee opened at 95.25, then touched 95.28 against the U.S. dollar, registering a loss of 10 paise from its previous close. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Rupee fell 10 paise to 95.28 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Monday (June 29,2026) weighed down by the broad strength of the American…
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India has a very large and old marine fishing population. Every day, both small-scale and mechanised trawl fishers go out to earn a living and provide the nation with food. The Government of India recently released its latest prognosis of the country’s ocean fisheries (February 11, 2026). Its press release emphasised that Indian marine fisheries…
United States’ Folarin Balogun (20) reacts to a red card during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between the United States and Bosnia in Santa Clara, Calif., near San Francisco, Wednesday, July 1, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Ahead of the round of 16 clash between Belgium and the U.S. in the FIFA…
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Storage tanks for the Liquified Natural Gas (LNG). File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The story so far On July 4, 2026, the government lifted emergency curbs it had imposed on the supply of natural gas during the West Asia crisis in March. It cited “ceasefire and negotiations” and the resumption of “sea traffic through…
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Doctors conduct a free medical examination for parents during the health check-up camp organised by SRN Mehta State School in Kalaburagi on July 5, 2026. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT More than 1,200 parents and children underwent a free medical examination at a comprehensive health check-up camp organised by SRN Mehta State School as part…
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Image used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: AP Gujarat has begun the process of developing a region-specific antivenom using venom collected from snakes found within the State. Why are scientists calling for geographically representative antivenoms? How is India’s existing antivenom made? And will region-specific products improve snakebite treatment? The story so far Gujarat…
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On May 1, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the drug vepdegestrant for patients with ESR1-mutated, ER-positive, and HER2-negative advanced breast cancer. It is the world’s first therapy that the FDA — whose lead many drug regulators worldwide follow — has approved that is based on PROTAC technology. The approval paves the way…
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