Month: July 2026

Markets climb in early trade on buying in blue-chip bank stocks, lower oil prices

July 6, 2026 admin

BSE Sensex | Photo Credit: Getty Images Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty rallied in early trade on Monday (July 6, 2026) driven by buying in blue-chip bank stocks and lower crude oil prices. Fresh foreign fund inflows also added to the optimistic trend in the domestic equity market. The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 281.40…

Business

How will tests ‘SOLVE’ Gaganyaan astronauts safe landing | Explained

July 6, 2026 admin

The ground test of the SOLVE solid motor being conducted at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The story so far: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on July 3 successfully conducted the ground test of the Sub-Orbital Launch Vehicle for Experiments (SOLVE) solid motor at the Static Test…

Science

Mumbai rains | Pune–Mumbai Expressway, old Mumbai–Pune Highway shut due do to landslide, heavy rainfall

July 6, 2026 admin

Restoration work underway after debris and boulders partially cover a portion of the Pune-to-Mumbai carriageway of the Khopoli-Kusgaon ‘Missing Link’ near the exit of Tunnel 2 following a landslide amid heavy monsoon rains, in Pune district, Maharashtra, July 6, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI Due to a landslide at Patan village near Lohgad Fort and…

Nation

Visit to Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand will further strengthen India’s Act East Policy: PM

July 6, 2026 admin

Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves as he emplanes for Indonesia, from New Delhi, on July 6, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday (July 6, 2026) said his visit to Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand will further strengthen India’s Act East Policy, MAHASAGAR Vision and its commitment to a free, open…

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Visit to Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand will further strengthen India’s Act East Policy: PM

July 6, 2026 admin

Nation

FIFA World Cup 2026: Spain eye revenge as Ronaldo’s Portugal loom in last-16

July 6, 2026 admin

Lamine Yamal of Spain looks on during the Training at Cotton Bowl on July 05, 2026 in Dallas, Texas. | Photo Credit: Getty Images via AFP Spain and Portugal will drag a year’s worth of ‌Iberian needle into the Texas heat on Monday (July 6, 2026), when the World Cup round of 16 serves up…

Sports

FIFA World Cup 2026: Ten-man England outlast host Mexico to reach quarterfinals

July 6, 2026 admin

England’s Harry Kane and Marc Guehi celebrate after the match | Photo Credit: Reuters Jude Bellingham recorded a brace, and Harry Kane scored his sixth goal of the World Cup and added an assist as England outlasted Mexico 3-2 in a round of 16 instant classic on Sunday (July 5, 2026) night at Mexico City….

Sports

Crucial Ram temple trust meeting today; treasurer distances himself from donation row

July 6, 2026 admin

Special Investigation Team (SIT) arrives to investigate the alleged theft of donations to the Ayodhya Ram Temple, in Ayodhya. File. | Photo Credit: ANI Facing flak over donation theft allegations, the Ram temple trust will hold its first meeting on Monday (July 6, 2026) since the row erupted to decide on the resignations of its…

Nation

FIFA World Cup 2026: Cristiano Ronaldo says 6th World Cup with Portugal will be his last

July 6, 2026 admin

Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo speaks to reporters during a press conference ahead of his team’s World Cup round of 16 soccer match against Spain on Sunday (July 5, 2026) in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas. | Photo Credit: AP Cristiano Ronaldo’s sometimes playful banter in a rare World Cup news conference ended in an exchange between Portugal’s…

Sports

The words that shook the world

July 6, 2026 admin

On September 2, 1945, in Hanoi’s Ba Dinh Square, Ho Chi Minh stood before a crowd of hundreds of thousands of people to proclaim the independence of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. He was a committed Marxist-Leninist, a founding member of the French Communist Party, and the leader of a revolution the United States would…

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