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General view of people in the stands amidst the heatwave during the round of 16 match between Madison Keys of the U.S. and Spain’s Jessica Bouzas Maneiro. | Photo Credit: Reuters More than 1,000 deaths in Spain were attributed to the recent heatwave that roasted Europe, as the country posted the hottest first six months…
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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested IPS officer Deepak Gahlawat in connection with an alleged ₹3 crore bribery case. | Photo Credit: PTI The CBI has arrested IPS officer Deepak Gahlawat in connection with an alleged ₹3 crore bribery case linked to its probe into a fake drug manufacturing racket, officials said on Wednesday…
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Lakshmi Narayan at his workspace | Photo Credit: Jessica Jeba For over five decades, Lakshmi Narayan based out of Chamrajpet, has repaired, restored and taught typing, proving that even in the digital age, the humble typewriter still has a place. When we meet, the first thing he does is place a typewriter in front of…
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U.S. President Donald Trump. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The U.S. has de-listed four Indian companies from its sanctions list, which were accused of supplying advanced technology and equipment for Russia’s military-industrial base. The companies have been deleted from the Office of Foreign Assets Control’s (OFAC) Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN) List. The…
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Standout performances of Cheteshwar Pujara’s exemplary Test career came in Australia but the former India number three, who was recently honoured with the MCC life membership, says he only got the home away from home feeling in England. Having toured with the Indian team thrice and played for multiple teams in county cricket, Pujara has…
A view of Lord Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple in Yadagirigutta, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district. File | Photo Credit: NAGARA GOPAL The Telangana government has appointed M. Satyanarayana Reddy (MSN Reddy), founder, chairman and managing director of the MSN Group, as Chairman of the Yadagirigutta Temple Trust Board. The appointment was notified through a Government Order (GO)…
A Hindu student, who also works as a temple priest, was allegedly held captive and assaulted for money by unidentified persons in Bangladesh, a local media report said on Tuesday (July 1, 2026). Subhash Deuri, a 25-year-old law student at Jagannath University in Dhaka, was targeted by unidentified persons late on Monday (June 30, 2026),…
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The price cut on July 1 comes after four tranches of hikes that cumulatively increased the price of commercial LPG to ₹1,345 per cylinder since March 7. File Oil-marketing companies on Wednesday (July 1, 2026) reduced the prices of the commercial variant of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders by an average of ₹180 per cylinder…
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Gross collections from domestic transactions were up 6.5% to about ₹1.35 lakh crore, while import revenues rose 34.6% to ₹60,038 crore. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/istockphoto GST collections rose 13.9% to about ₹1.95 lakh crore in June, government data showed on Wednesday (July 1, 2026). Gross collections from domestic transactions were up 6.5% to about…
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Democratic congressional candidate Melat Kiros speaks to supporters at an election-night watch party after winning the Colorado primary on June 30, 2026, in Denver, Colorado. Kiros defeated incumbent Rep. Diana DeGette in the Democratic primary. | Photo Credit: Getty Images via AFP Democratic socialist Melat Kiros defeated 15-term U.S. Representative Diana DeGette on Tuesday (June…