Month: July 2026

Around 2% of Gaza’s child population killed by Israeli security forces : UN report

July 1, 2026 admin

Children watch from atop a promontory overlooking shelters for people displaced by war, as smoke billows in the background near the Nuseirat camp for Palestinian refugees in the central Gaza Strip on June 19, 2026. | Photo Credit: EYAD BABA What began as a response to the terrorist attack by Hamas on October 7, 2023,…

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ENG vs DRC, FIFA World Cup LIVE Round of 32

July 1, 2026 admin

The Round of 32 match between England and the Democratic Republic of Congo is underway at the Atlanta stadium in Atlanta, on July 1, 2026. Also read | FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout schedule: Matches in Indian Time The Leopards have reached the World Cup knockout rounds for the first time. After drawing with Portugal,…

Sports

Forest Beat Officer arrested for ‘extorting’ money from farmers in Adilabad district

July 1, 2026 admin

ADILABAD A Forest Beat Officer (FBO) was arrested by the Talamadugu police in Adilabad district on Wednesday for allegedly extorting money from four farmers by threatening to register criminal cases against them. According to the police, the accused, identified as Krishna, was arrested based on a complaint lodged by the four farmers from Kajjarla village….

Nation

Watch: Jammu and Kashmir should become a ‘bridge of peace’ between India and Pakistan: Mehbooba Mufti

July 1, 2026 admin

Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on July 1 suggested that the Centre make Jammu and Kashmir a gateway between South and Central Asia, and use its geographical location to strengthen ties with Pakistan and China. Source link

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People looking for BJP-free India, says TPCC chief

July 1, 2026 admin

TPCC president and MLC B. Mahesh Kumar Goud on Wednesday termed the visit of BJP national president N. Nitin Nabin to Telangana a “complete flop” and asserting that the party has no political future in the State. Addressing a press conference at Gandhi Bhavan, he said Telangana was achieved due to the leadership of Congress…

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Petrol, diesel consumption rose in June despite price hikes

July 1, 2026 admin

Image for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma Consumption of petrol and diesel increased 7% and 5.52% respectively in June this year on a year-over-year basis whilst that of aviation turbine fuel (ATF) dipped marginally by 0.6%, according to latest provisional data from the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC). June was…

Business

June auto wholesales surges due to continued demand, Maruti, Tata, M&M report healthy growth

July 1, 2026 admin

The sales momentum in the passenger vehicles segment continued in June 2026 led by double digit growth at most automobile companies notwithstanding the adverse impact caused on the economy by the West Asia conflict and the resultant increase in energy prices. Brushing aside concerns consumers went on buying their desired vehicles and demand outstripped supplies…

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Orleanpet MLA stages protest over drinking water problem

July 1, 2026 admin

Orleanpet legislator and founder of Neyam Makkal Kazhagam G. Nehru alias Couppoussamy on Wednesday staged a protest on the portico of the Legislative Assembly to highlight disruption of drinking water supply in his constituency. Drinking water supply to certain parts in the town was disrupted after a pipeline got damaged during a work to lay…

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Alfonsine, Bulletproof, Flight Of Fancy and Heimirich impress

July 1, 2026 admin

Alfonsine, Bulletproof, Flight Of Fancy and Heimirich impressed when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday morning (July 1) Inner sand: 600m: Agrador (R. Pradeep) 39. Strode out well. Portieux (Shareef) 40. In fine trim. Interceptor (rb) 40. 1000m: Perfect Dream (Sandesh), Everynne (Shreyas) 1-8, 600/38.5. Former finished two lengths ahead. Outer sand: 600m: Pearl…

Sports

Stock markets bounce back after two days of decline; Sensex jumps 444 points, Nifty up 0.6%

July 1, 2026 admin

Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded on Wednesday (July 1, 2026) after two days of decline amid a positive trend in global markets and fall in crude oil prices. Also read | Rupee falls 67 paise to close at 95.23 against U.S. dollar The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 443.97 points, or 0.58%, to settle…

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