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India

Meat Ban on I-Day Triggers Political Storm

Ajit Pawar, Aaditya Thackeray Slam Meat Ban; Shinde Sena Denies State Involvement New Delhi A nationwide debate has erupted after multiple civic bodies ordered slaughterhouses and meat shops to remain shut on Independence Day. Leaders from various political parties criticis

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India

Delhi Court Clears Swati Maliwal

New Delhi A Delhi court acquitted AAP MP Swati Maliwal of charges related to revealing the identity of a 14-year-old rape victim who later died from her injuries. The case dates back to 2016, when Maliwal, then chairperson of the Delhi Commission for Women, was accused of viol

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World

Russia accuses Kyiv of plotting to disrupt Alaska Summit

Planned attacks target residential areas, hospitals for Western media; Moscow claims Ukraine aims to disrupt peace Moscow The Russian Defence Ministry on Wednesday accused Ukraine of planning a provocation to derail the August 15 meeting between US President Donald Trump an

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Hasina’s son terms corruption charges as ‘fabricated’

Wazed alleged judiciary under government control, with BNP, Jamaat lawyers interfering; courts issue arbitrary arrests, freeze properties, and try baseless cases Dhaka Sajeeb Wazed, son of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has strongly rejected corruption alle

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Brazil honours UAE Ambassador with top award

Prestigious Cross Given Brasilia The Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has awarded Saleh Ahmed Al Suwaidi, the UAE Ambassador, the Grand Cross of the National Order of the Southern Cross. This is Brazil’s highest honour for foreign nationals, given in recognition of his

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Western media downplays India’s Op Sindoor: Report

Report says Western bias overlooks Pakistan’s China ties via Belt and Road, Gwadar access, and military aid London Western media avoided openly acknowledging India’s military superiority during Operation Sindoor, reflecting a broader reluctance to highlight India’s growing

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Baloch leader slams Munir’s nuclear threat to India

Washington Tara Chand, President of the Baloch American Congress, on Wednesday condemned Pakistani Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir for issuing nuclear threats, calling him a “fake Field Marshal” and “enemy of humanity.” Munir, during a US visit, warned Pakistan would de

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Indian Consulate condemns US Hindu temple desecration

Chicago The Consulate General of India in Chicago has strongly condemned the desecration of the BAPS Swaminarayan Temple in Greenwood, Indiana. The temple’s main signboard was vandalised, marking the fourth such anti-Hindu act against a US temple in the past year. Calling t

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Business

Forty-three percent pre-IPO investors made gains: Report

New Delhi Nearly 43 per cent of pre-IPO investors in new-age companies over the past five years earned returns above benchmark levels, according to wealth management firm Client Associates (CA). Alpha, the measure of such outperformance, was positive for 9 of 21 firms studied.

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Business

Corporates expect India and US to resolve tariff dispute

New Delhi Indian corporates remain optimistic that India and the United States will reach a negotiated settlement on tariffs, according to a report released Wednesday. Industry leaders believe the final tariff rate on US imports from India could be lower than initially announc

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Business

RBI may cut repo rate in Q4: HSBC

June inflation hit 1.6% year-on-year, an eight-year low, driven by mild food, energy declines, easing core inflation New Delhi The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) could lower the repo rate by 25 basis points in the fourth quarter of 2025 if recent moderate economic trends conti

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Business

India and Singapore strengthen strategic, economic partnership

Trade Climate Cooperation New Delhi India and Singapore are deepening their partnership to address global uncertainties, focusing on economic and strategic cooperation. Amid fragile supply chains, shifting trade policies, and climate challenges, Singapore is becoming centra

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Business

SEBI proposes definition for algorithmic trading

SEBI seeks public feedback on PCM definition, clarifying PCMs can’t trade on their exchange but may hold trading rights as investors, per advisory committee Mumbai The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed changes to stock broker regulations, including

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Business

India’s economy maintains strong growth momentum: CEA

Last year’s consumption slowdown from tight credit led government to announce major middle-class tax cuts Mumbai India’s economic momentum remains strong, supported by positive high-frequency indicators, Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) V. Anantha Nageswaran said on Wednesday.

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Sports

Rain halts Cincinnati tennis third round matches

Cincinnati Bad weather disrupted the Cincinnati Open on Wednesday, forcing suspension of several third-round tennis matches due to heavy rain and lightning. World No. 3 Alexander Zverev had to stop his match against Brandon Nakashima when he was leading 6-4, 5-4. Play was halt

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Sports

David returns to top 10, Brevis hits career-best

New Delhi Australia’s hard-hitting batter Tim David has climbed back into the top 10 of the ICC men’s T20I batting rankings, moving up six spots to 10th. This rise comes after David scored back-to-back fifties in Australia’s ongoing series against South Africa. His teammate Ca

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Sports

Cristian Romero named Tottenham captain after son’s exit

London Tottenham Hotspur has named Cristian Romero as the new club captain following Heung-Min Son’s move to Los Angeles FC. The announcement was made by coach Thomas Frank ahead of Tottenham’s UEFA Super Cup match against PSG in Italy. Romero, who was vice-captain since Au

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