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CCTV footage from the railway station shows the child walking with an unidentified man | Photo Credit: By Arrangement Twelve days after a five-year-old boy went missing from Secunderabad Railway Station, police are probing a suspected kidnapping after CCTV footage showed the child walking hand-in-hand with an unidentified man inside the station premises. The boy,…
The United Nations weather agency forecast a moderate or possibly strong El Nino that could drive up global temperatures and increase the risk of extreme weather in 2026. Experts said the El Nino, a natural warming cycle, should further heat a globe already warming from fossil fuel pollution and will likely turbocharge extreme weather across…
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This image is used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The rupee pared initial gains and settled for the day on a negative note, lower by 18 paise at 95.34 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Thursday (July 2, 2026), as the support from easing crude oil prices was negated by robust…
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Vaccine maker Shantha Biologics has signed an agreement with Novo Nordisk to manufacture cartridges for injectable medicines at its Hyderabad plant for the Danish pharmaceutical major. It will fill the cartridges and prepare them for use, which is the final and highly sensitive step in producing drugs like insulin and other injectable therapies, Shantha Biologics…
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Ivory Coast fans cheer their team during the round of 32 match against Norway. | Photo Credit: REUTERS For 90 minutes in Philadelphia, Haitians were home again. Outside the Lincoln Financial Field, vendors sold griot and patties from food trucks while Creole floated through the humid afternoon air. Families arrived wrapped in blue and red…
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Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended nearly one per cent higher on Thursday (July 2, 2026) amid softening crude oil prices, following positive developments on the geopolitical front and buying in blue-chip IT stocks. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 579.48 points, or 0.75%, to end at 77,502.12. During the day, it surged 656.29…
Emergency medical personnel work next to a damaged vehicle that was crashed by an 11-year-old boy into a group of Buddhist monks along the roadside in Mukdahan, Thailand, July 2, 2026. | Photo Credit: Ruamjai Mukdahan Rescue/Handout via Reuters An 11-year-old boy crashed a pickup truck into a group of monks on a pilgrimage walk…
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As part of preparedness for facing the oncoming South West Monsoon, the Coimbatore Corporation has embarked on desilting and clearing the water ways across the city. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Ahead of the South West Monsoon setting in, the Coimbatore Corporation has begun a drive to remove encroachments in water ways and channels and…
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Kings Gambit, Havoc, Valiant Stream, Galahad and Moonveil shone when the horses were exercised here on Thursday morning (July 2). Inner sand: 600m: Knotty Spirit (Shareef), Act Of Kindness (rb) 39. Former finished two lengths ahead. 1000m: Bellavita (Sachin) 1-7.5, 600/40.5. Strode out well. Sherlock (Vishal B) 1-8, 600/40. Moved well. 1200m: Elysium (Akshay) 1-22,…
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Snow Girl, Bee Magical and Red Lightning impressed when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday (July 2) morning. Inner sand: 600m: Appalachian (T.S. Jodha) 42. Easy. Red Rose (A. Gaikwad) 41. Easy. Dancing Cloud (Nazil), Life Is Life (Shahrukh) 41. They finished level freely. 800m: Skandha (T.S. Jodha) 55, 600/40. Moved fluently. Starseed (T.S….
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