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The rupee stayed on upward track for the third straight session and ended 11 paise higher at 95.88 against the U.S. dollar on July 28. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee stayed on upward track for the third straight session and ended 11 paise higher at 95.88 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday…
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Bharat Electronics, NTPC, ICICI Bank, Power Grid, and Reliance Industries were also among the laggards. Tata Consultancy Services, Eternal, Tech Mahindra, Infosys, and Titan were among the major gainers. File | Photo Credit: AP Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended flat on Tuesday (July 28, 2026) as investors’ sentiment turned cautious ahead of key global…
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Congo‘s ongoing Ebola outbreak have reached 3,262 cases said Congolese Health Ministry. File | Photo Credit: REUTERS Confirmed cases in Congo’s ongoing Ebola outbreak have reached 3,262, its Ministry of Health said in an overnight update, nearly the same as the 2018-2020 outbreak that is the largest ever recorded in the country. Data from the…
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Minister for Information and Public Relations Kolusu Parthasarathy addresses a press conference at Bhogapuram in Vizianagaram district on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement For the inauguration of the newly constructed Alluri Sitharama Raju International Airport at Bhogapuram in Vizianagaram district, the State government is giving top priority to the direct involvement of people in…
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On July 25, the Vietnamese cargo vessel Khoi Nguyen sank near Fiery Cross Reef, a Chinese-built island and military outpost in the hotly contested Spratly Islands. Image used for representational purpose only. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images/istockphoto The number of survivors of a cargo ship that sank on Saturday (July 25, 2026), off a…
French Football Federation unveil Zinedine Zidane as new head coach. | Photo Credit: Reuters Zinedine Zidane is France’s new coach, replacing Didier Deschamps at the helm of the team he led to glory as arguably its greatest ever player. French Football Federation president Philippe Diallo announced Zidane’s appointment at the FFF headquarters in Paris on…
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Thousands of devotees began the annual Giri Pradakshina of Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy of Simhachalam in the early hours of Tuesday (July 28, 2026), setting off on the 32-km circumambulation despite intermittent drizzle. The pilgrimage began at the Tholi Pavancha, at the foot of the Simhachalam hill, where devotees offered prayers and broke coconuts…
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The military-backed Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) won nine out of 13 seats in the first phase of elections held in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, the Election Commission said on Tuesday (July 28, 2026). There were allegations of massive rigging in the first phase of the polls held on Monday (July 27, 2026), in which the Pakistan’s People…
A true-colour photo of the Andromeda Galaxy. M32 is visible above and slightly to the left. | Photo Credit: David Dayag (CC BY-SA) Astronomers have used data collected by the Hubble Space Telescope to piece together the clearest yet map of star formation across most of the Andromeda Galaxy over the last 500 million years….
Firefighters kept a vast wildfire in southwest France in check overnight into Tuesday (July 28, 2026), bringing flare-ups near Atlantic coast dunes under control in a crucial reprieve before returning heat and falling humidity threaten to test their hold on the blaze. The fire remained stabilised at 6 a.m. after a calm night and the…
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