Australia's Qantas confirms cyber incident at contact centre, customer data exposed

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20 states sue after Trump administration releases private Medicaid data to deportation officials

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Who is Anil Menon? NASA's Indian origin astronaut set to embark his first journey to ISS, mission schedule for...

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During Emergency, Tamil Nadu exceeded targets for male sterilisation under family planning programme

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LG attends Tawi Aarti on eve of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra

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Indo-US: Rajnath Singh speaks to Hegseth focusing on deepening defence industry cooperation

NEW DELHI, Jul 1 : Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday spoke to US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth and appreciated the unwavering support th

Pakistan, India exchange lists of prisoners in each others custody

ISLAMABAD, Jul 1: Pakistan and India on Tuesday exchanged the lists of prisoners in each others custody, with Islamabad submitting names of 246 I

Bharatnet Ph-3 to extend subsidised broadband to 1.5 cr rural households: MoS Telecom

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Hindutva not against any religion, treating all religions equally is true secularism, says Gadkari

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9 of 10 workers stuck in low-competency jobs, suggests report

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India Has Right To Defend Against Terrorism: S Jaishankar At Quad Meet

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Insuring dying & dead: 50 firms, finmin meet with senior cops

Rs 1L cr R&D scheme to boost pvt sector innovation gets nod

Quad unites, sends China a message: Rubio meets Indo-Pacific allies amid strained bilateral ties

Indias growth engine loses steam in June, may get back on track soon

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Gold Rush 2.0: Corporates strike it rich in ETF bonanza

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EC yet to hear from oppn after Congress plea for 'urgent' meet

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Under fire, CM Stalin hands over probe to CBI

DC Poonch chairs NCORD meeting; reviews anti-drug measures in district

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Samba Administration intensifies Anti-Narcotics campaign in NCORD meeting

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DHSJ visits village Dhar Sakri, Block Kandi following Gastroenteritis outbreak

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DC Kishtwar reviews functioning of Revenue Department; Sets timelines for key deliverables

Excelsior Correspondent KISHTWAR, JULY 01: Deputy Commissioner Kishtwar, Pankaj Kumar Sharma today convened a meeting to review functioning of th

Anderson Peters pulls out of Neeraj Chopra Classic

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Amarnath Yatra 2025 | LG Manoj Sinha Flags Off First Batch Of Pilgrims From Jammu

JAMMU, Jul 2: Amid chants of Bum Bum Bhole and Har Har Mahadev, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha flagged off the first batch of

Ensure rallyists occupy only 1/3rd of road: HC to Kol cops

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LG directs to identify Govt employees with past terror links

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Dachigam Sets Benchmark

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About 250 saints among thousands to leave for shrine

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Selection exercise initiated over 6 months ago yet to reach logical conclusion

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Sahay appointed IT Chief Comm for J&K, Ladakh

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25 Principals made incharge CEOs, 30 other officers transferred

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, July 1: The School Education Department (SED) has ordered the placement of 25 Principals and equivalents as inchar

Found irregularities in recruitment in F&ES: ACB

Excelsior Correspondent Srinagar, July 1: The Anti-Corruption Bureau today said that they have found irregularities in the recruitment process in

Vaishnaw launches RailOne application

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ACB nabs DDC member taking Rs 50,000 bribe

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3 JKAS officers transferred

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, July 1: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has transferred three senior Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Services (J

OGW booked under PSA

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Kylian Mbapp makes his Club World Cup debut in Real Madrids win over Juventus

Kylian Mbapp jogged, clapped his hands together and waved to a crowd of excited fans before checking into the Club World Cup for the first time

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Trump says Israel has agreed to finalise 60-day Gaza ceasefire, urges Hamas to accept deal

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31 dead, 151 injured in monsoon-related disasters in Nepal

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No leadership change in Karnataka: Surjewala, DKS

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Challenge me mathematically!: Chip Roy rips Senate GOP over Trumps Big Beautiful Bill deficit

Trump says he won't extend July 9 trade deadline, expresses doubt on Japan deal

We've dealt with Japan. I'm not sure we're going to make a deal. I doubt it, says U.S. President Trump on Japan deal

Hawkers resume business in the evening after the protest. (ST)

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Hawkers and street vendors from Khyndai Lad protest outside the Main Secretariat on Tuesday.

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Govt warns cops not to collect money from truckers

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NEHUSU blames VC for decrease in funding

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Slingshots fired from Assam injure villager in Lapangap

JOWAI/SHILLONG, July 1: Miscreants from Assam on Tuesday allegedly ambushed a man from Lapangap village in West Jaintia Hills, leaving him injure

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BJP Decision on New President May Be Delayed

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Jury in Diddy trial reaches verdict on four charges, deadlocked on racketeering

In Sean Diddy Combs' criminal trial, a Manhattan jury reached verdicts on four of five charges, including sex trafficking and transportation for

Cloudbursts hit Mandi, 5 dead and 15 missing

Djokovic passes Muller test to reach Wimbledon second round

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CEC: Vote should be where you live, not native place

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Toll touches 36, chem unit mgmt charged with attempted murder

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Justice Department says 2 Chinese nationals charged with spying inside the U.S. for Beijing

This case underscores the Chinese governments sustained and aggressive effort to infiltrate our military and undermine our national security from

Reserve right to pre-emptive hits on terror, Rajnath tells US

Lululemon sues Costco over alleged dupe apparel, but can it win the battle?

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LA Mayor Bass declares war on Trump over deportation crackdown: Cruel, unwarranted, we will fight!

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VIDEO: Donald Trump makes SHOCKING remark, calls ex-US President Joe Biden 'son of a...'

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CBI Conducts Raids At 40 Locations, Arrests 6 Including 3 Doctors For Providing Favourable Reports For Bribe

The agency conducted searches at more than 40 locations across Karnataka, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, and Madhya Pradesh.

US stock market closing: S&P 500, Nasdaq fall, Dow Jones near all-time high

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TSHRC Resolved 1,500 Cases, Says Chairman

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Engineer-In-Chiefs Probe Order On Minister Sparks Political Storm In Madhya Pradesh

State PHE minister Samapatiya Uike was aghast against the probe order issued against her by her own department and raised the issue at the meetin

Ban on overage vehicles from refuelling: officials crack whip

Forty-five end of life vehicles impounded,owners of 80 others served notices, as enforcement of the Centre-ordered crackdown using ANPR cameras b

SBI celebrates 70th foundation day, felicitates meritorious children

BJP leader writes to Delhi Mayor over civic issues at Chandni Chowk

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