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Government issues notice to Meta; Bringing clean-label ice cream to India

The Centre has issued a notice to Meta over alleged child sexual abuse material (CSAM) appearing in paid Instagram ads, seeking a detailed explan

University of Mumbai Postpones July 6 Exams After IMD's Weather Alert

New dates for the exams will be announced soon

FIFA WC 2026: Mexico-England Match Delayed One Hour Due to Storms

On Friday FIFA confirmed that it had held discussions about moving the match forward by six hours to avoid potential storms

Ukrainian capital Kyiv under missile attack, officials say

Reuters witnesses reported a series of explosions in and around the capital and said air defences were also in action against Russian drones

APAAR ID And Academic Bank Of Credits Explained: Why They Matter For Students

The government launches APAAR ID and Academic Bank of Credits to create lifelong digital academic records for students under NEP 2020.

Netanyahu Cites India's Support, Counters JD Vance's 'US Only Ally' Remark

He also highlighted that Israel enjoys backing from several other countries despite criticism on social media and in sections of the internationa

Are Schools Closed In Mumbai, Palghar,Thane Navi Mumbai Amid Heavy Rains?

IMD's regional office in Mumbai had warned of heavy to very heavy rainfall, with extremely heavy rain at isolated places, across the Mumbai Metro

Mumbai-Pune train services suspended after landslides in Karjat-Lonavala section | Monsoon LIVE updates

Due to the landslides, all the three railway lines have been affected, forcing Central Railway to cancel, divert and regulate several long-distan

Stocks To Watch Today: HDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Yes Bank, Axis Bank, Dabur, GCPL

Here's a look at stocks that are likely to be in focus during the trading session on Thursday.

West Asia War LIVE: Huge crowds expected at former Iran leader Khamenei's funeral procession

Thousands had filled the Grand Mosalla, where they paid their respects to Khamenei and four family members, all killed on February 28 in Israeli

'When America and Israel stand together, freedom stands stronger': Netanyahu

Neymar announces international retirement after Brazils World Cup exit

Brazil's best player for more than a decade, Neymar, had been slowed by injuries in recent years that limited his impact; the country is now ente

Ice cream today is more additives than food. This Bengaluru startup wants to change that

Bengaluru-based ice cream brand ELVN-ELVN makes clean-label ice cream with no E-number additives, refined sugar, and synthetic sweeteners.

Morning Digest: Ram Temple Trust meeting on July 6, PM Modi to visit Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand from July 6-11, and more

Here is a select list of stories to start the day.

FIFA 2026: Keeper Nyland steps out of the shadows to propel Norway to World Cup win over Brazil

Norway secured a stunning 2-1 World Cup victory over Brazil, largely thanks to the heroics of out-of-contract goalkeeper Orjan Nyland. A FIFA eli

FIFA WC 2026: Neymar Announces Retirement After Brazil's Shock Exit

The 34-year-old is Brazil's all-time top scorer and ironically he got his first goal for his country in the same stadium, in a 2-0 win against th

FIFA World Cup 2026: Neymar announces international retirement after Brazil's shock exit to Norway

Brazil's football icon Neymar Jr. has retired from international duty following their surprising 2-1 World Cup exit to Norway. The veteran forwar

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Bangladesh would not have been born but for the timely help that India provided by way of material, moral and military assistance to the Mukti Ba

Farmers Crying Over a Loan the Government of Meghalaya Called Progress

By Napoleon S Mawphniang Theres a particular kind of cruelty quiet, bureaucratic, almost elegant in its indifference that doesnt announce itsel

Consumer Choice & Local Enterprise: Finding the Right Balance for Meghalaya

By Shakeel Rafee Swer The debate over whether quick-commerce platforms should be allowed to operate in Meghalaya extends far beyond grocery deliv

Trump intervention sparks World Cup storm as FIFA clears Balogun to face Belgium

In an unprecedented move, FIFA has suspended Folarin Balogun's red-card ban for the US World Cup match against Belgium, following a personal appe

World Cup heightens surveillance to new heights

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is the largest sporting event in history. Its also the most surveilled World Cup ever. If youre visiting or traveling aro

CM-led delegation meets HM, seeks safeguards for charitable institutions

FCRA ISSUE SHILLONG, July 5: Amidst growing concerns in Meghalaya over proposed amendments to the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA), p

SIR exercise on track in EKH

SHILLONG, July 5: The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) enumeration in East Khasi Hills is making steady progress, with Booth Level Officers distr

AIIMS Announces Results for Over 460 Faculty Positions

New Delhi, July 6: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi has announced the results of its recruitment process for more

NEICC optimistic on FCRA amendments

SHILLONG, July 5: The North East India Christian Council (NEICC) on Sunday expressed optimism over what it described as a positive and constructi

Tourism overload strains Sohras fragile eco-sites

SHILLONG, July 5: A surge in tourist numbers has placed Sohras fragile eco-sites under increasing strain, prompting local stakeholders to urge th

Mexico vs England, FIFA World Cup Round of 16 LIVE updates: Match delayed by an hour due to storm

Mexico has had a perfect tournament so far, conceding zero goals in 4 games as it enjoys home-ground advantage

Teenager Tate Taylor wins the 200 at the Prefontaine Classic

Olympic gold medallist Masai Russell won the womens 100 hurdles in a meet-record 12.24 against Tobi Amusan, who finished second in 12.34.

FIFA WC LIVE: Harry Kane Faces Ultimate Challenge, Mexico Chase History

England vs Mexico LIVE Score, FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE Updates: England face off against Mexico in a highly-anticipated Round of 16 encounter in

FIFA World Cup 2026: Haalands brilliant brace knocks out Brazil as Norway enters quarterfinals for 1st time

Haaland scored his sixth and seventh goals at this World Cup now level with Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe as he put on a show against a haples

Indonesia looks beyond UPI, eyes India's digital blueprint

Indonesia is set to integrate with India's UPI, aiming to build its own digital ecosystem inspired by India's public infrastructure. This collabo

'Tough' Leclerc delivers Ferrari's 250th win with victory in British GP

Antonelli, who won the sprint on Saturday, leads the title race with 179 points, 25 ahead of Russell with Hamilton a further seven points back in

Australia Outshines England in Womens T20 World Cup Final

London, July 6: England faced a crushing defeat against Australia by seven wickets in the final of the Womens T20 World Cup 2026. After missing t

Psychology says people who carefully open a gift and keep the wrapper for future use aren't always just trying to save money: What this habit may reveal?

Psychology says people who carefully open a gift and keep the wrapper for future use aren't simply trying to save paper. Psychology links this be

FIFA WC LIVE: Brazil Knocked Out Of World Cup, Haaland Leads Norway To History

Brazil vs Norway LIVE Score, FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE Updates: Erling Haaland led Norway to a sensational 2-1 win, spelling the end of Brazil's c

Four Of Family Run Over While Crossing Rail Tracks

Tadepalligudem Railway police are investigating whether the family had committed suicide or had accidentally died.

15 of 20 fertiliser ships stuck at Hormuz set sail, relief for farmers

India's fertilizer stocks are set to receive a significant boost as 15 out of 20 ships carrying vital cargo have successfully navigated the Strai

Childcare, housework keep 69% urban women out of work: NSO

A recent National Statistics Office survey reveals that childcare and household duties sideline nearly 69% of women in India's largest cities fro

Sniffer Dog Helps Crack HouseBreaking Case

Following a complaint lodged by Afzal Moinuddin, Habeebnagar police formed special teams with sniffer dogs and Clues staff.

Cristiano Ronaldo confirms 2026 World Cup will be his last in bombshell pre-Spain announcement

Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed the FIFA World Cup 2026 will be the final World Cup of his legendary career, saying he will retire from footballs

CM highly optimistic about Destination Tripura Business Conclave 2026

More crude likely in market soon as OPEC+ clears hike of 188,000 barrels per day for August

OPEC+ has approved an additional 188,000 barrels per day production increase for August, aiming to boost global crude availability and ease price

Haaland Double Puts Norway on Brink of World Cup Quarter-Finals

Bruno Guimares became the first Brazil player to miss a penalty in a World Cup match, excluding shootouts, since 1986.

Stop child sex abuse ads on Insta at once: Govt to Meta

Government has issued a stern directive to Meta, demanding the immediate removal of all paid advertisements and content on Instagram promoting ch

Foundation laid for Rs 2,500-crore defence plant in Madhya Pradesh

SIR Enumeration In AP Crosses 54.9% In Andhra Pradesh

Chief Electoral Officer Vivek Yadav said the revision exercise is progressing as scheduled with BLOs continuing the door-to-door verification to

FIFA makes unprecedented U-turn to clear Balogun for U.S.vs Belgium World Cup clash

United States striker Baloguns teammates said they only found out via social media on their way to training

Driving test for repeat offenders, interim compensation for crash victims on cards

Motorists with traffic violations will soon face mandatory driving tests for license renewal. The government also plans to empower tribunals to g

Enforce 'zero coal leakage' plan in Jharkhand: Amit Shah to CISF

Home Minister Amit Shah has ordered the CISF and coal ministry to establish rapid response teams and implement a zero coal leakage plan to combat

India to double US gas buys, cut Gulf reliance

India is significantly boosting LPG imports from the US, aiming to double current purchases and reduce reliance on Gulf nations. This strategic s

A hundred years ago | Torrential rains at Bombay

Syama Prasad Mookerjee devoted his life to India's unity and progress: PM Modi

Remembering Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his 125th birth anniversary, this tribute highlights his unwavering commitment to India's unity and sel

Australian Captain Praises Team Unity After World Cup Victory

London, July 6: Australian captain Sophie Molinuex has commended her teams unity and selflessness after clinching the Womens T20 World Cup title

It's Going To Be My Last WC: Ronaldo Drops Bombshell Ahead Of Spain Clash

Portugal superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed that FIFA World Cup 2026 will be his last World Cup.

Property Tax To Double Under CURE Bill

Property tax is likely to be doubled in all three municipal corporations within the Outer Ring Road under the proposed Core Urban Region (Integra

CorroHealth mass layoffs: CPI(M) calls for State intervention

Runners Join NMDC Heritage Run at Taramati Baradari

Several runners took part in the NMDC Heritage Run2026 at Taramati Baradari on Sunday, celebrating fitness and awareness ahead of the 15th editio

Govt Ensures Timely Pay For Health Staff

The state government has directed that all contract and outsourcing staff under the health department receive their salaries on the first day of

Heavy Rush Witnessed At Indrakeeladri

Thousands of devotees thronged the famed Indrakeeladri hill on Sunday to offer prayers to Goddess Sri Kanaka Durga, with the weekend holiday trig

Old wine, new bottle: on the EPFOs recent changes

EPFOs recent changes signal continuity, not radical reform

FIFA World Cup 2026 Today Match Schedule (6 July): India time, live streaming and other details

FIFA World Cup 2026 match schedule for 6 July: The FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout stage heats up with two thrilling Round of 16 matches. Brazil fac

Kishan Reddy Accuses Congress of MIM Bias

Union coal minister G. Kishan Reddy on Saturday accused the Congress government of practising selective governance by extending preferential trea

Juvenile to be tried as adult after he commits second murder

Proverb of the day: 'A horse with two masters is always...' Life lessons from Chinese proverb on divided loyalty, focus, chain of command, authentic alignment, accountability and conflicting leadership

Proverb of the day highlights an old Chinese saying: A horse with two masters is always skinny; the ship with two captains sinks. The proverb exp

Akbar Defends Fatima College

In the wake of the Telangana High Courts directions on Fatima College, AIMIM Assembly floor leader Akbaruddin Owaisi on Sunday asserted that his

Modern labs, green spaces: CM kick-starts MissionKayakalp to revamp Delhigovt. school infra

I want to win gold at the Asian Games: Ancy Sojan

The 25-year-old is super-charged for the continental event in Aichi-Nagoya in September; she is keen to keep raising the bar after rewriting Anju

Indians hold key to Mideast tourism surge

West Asian tourism destinations like the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Oman are banking on India to revive their sector post-conflict. These nations are

Lokesh Pitches AP As Korea's Trusted Investment Partner

Andhra Pradesh has emerged as India's most reliable partner for South Korean investments, Education Minister Nara Lokesh said on Saturday, urging

Guwahati hosts BRICS meet amid rising synthetic drug threat

India is set to host the BRICS Anti-Drug Agencies Meeting in Guwahati from July 6-7. This crucial gathering aims to bolster intelligence sharing

Bus owner seeks 1 contributions to pay fine

Internal Differences Surface Within JS In Polavaram Constituency

Internal differences within the Jana Sena are surfacing in the Polavaram assembly constituency (ST) of Eluru district, with party MLA Chirri Bala

'Shocked, Saddened': Diljit Dosanjh's Satluj Ban Triggers Political Row

The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), the body that manages prominent gurdwaras in the country, and the Shiromani Akali Dal have th

Hormuz to home, Indias resilience in uncertain times

A calibrated approach and coordination marked Indias response to global energy shocks

Long-overdue digital survey for ThammanamPullepady Road project gets under way

Project aims to construct a 3.7-km-long four-lane road linking MG Road with the EdappallyVyttila NH 66 Bypassby widening and extending the Thamma

India to restore Indonesia's Shiva Temple

India and Indonesia are set to launch the restoration of the historic Prambanan Temple during Prime Minister Modi's visit to Yogyakarta on July 8

SIR 3.0: First draft rolls published for 4 states; 22 lakh names deleted

Nearly 22 lakh voters have been removed from draft electoral rolls in Odisha, Manipur, Mizoram, and Sikkim as part of the Election Commission's S

Weavers' cooperative APCO holding golden jubilee celebrations

Education Minister Nara Lokesh will lead the golden jubilee celebrations of the state handloom weavers' co-operative society on July 6, marking f

Remembering Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee and his ideal of an indivisible India

Commemorating Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee's 125th birth anniversary, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted his unwavering commitment to India's

Voter Rights Forum Demands 3-Month Extension for Sir 2026

Public consultation urges simpler procedures, an awareness drive and extension of SIR deadline

Technique a casualty of franchise era: Ranatunga

FIFA World Cup 2026: Kylian Mbappe of France scores 19th career World Cup goal, 1 behind Golden Boot rival Messi

Mbappe stutter-stepped on his way to his 19th goal in 19 World Cup appearances, beating Paraguay goalkeeper Orlando Gill in the 70th minute to br

256 criminal cases pending against lawmakers of Kerala

Twenty-two cases against lawmakers delayed for more than two years and nine cases for over five years

Committee to probe 'irregularities' in pilgrims' offerings at Badrinath Dham

Allegations of mishandling pilgrim offerings at Badrinath Dham have prompted the Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee to form a four-member panel

Brazil vs Norway, FIFA World Cup LIVE Round of 16: Match underway

Brazil are the overwhelming favourites, although they are yet to beat Norway in four previous meetings

Bengalurus footpaths belong to everyone but pedestrians

The Supreme Court recently ruled that every citizen has a Fundamental Right under the Constitution to walk on safe, clearly demarcated and well-m

The right to belong beyond official documentation

Paperwork cannot outweigh personhood in a constitutional democracys citizenship framework

Folarin Balogun's 1-Game Ban Suspended By FIFA, Allowing US Forward To Play Vs. Belgium

Donald Trump thanked FIFA after it overturned Folarin Baloguns red-card ban, calling it a reversal of a great injustice.

Row Over Books: Jammu & Kashmir Police file FIR under UAPA, Nyaya Sanhita

Jammu and Kashmir Police have launched a probe and conducted raids following the withdrawal of two books accused of promoting separatism. An FIR