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The strikes on President Vladimir Putin's home city came after a massive Russian attack on Kyiv killed 30 people this week
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for the ghat regions of Pune and Raigad, warning of continued heavy rainfall. Officials have advised residents and tourists to avoid unnecessary travel, especially through hilly and landslide-prone areas
Judicial Magistrate First Class A.M. Vibhute remanded Siya Goyal and her alleged partner, Chetan Chaudhary, to 14 days of judicial custody until July 16 after their police custody ended
The death toll from the June 24 earthquakes in Venezuela has risen to 2,645, with thousands injured as rescue and relief operations continue across the country.
The CG Semi OSAT facility has been developed with an investment of more than Rs 7,500 crore and is among the first four semiconductor projects approved under the Mission.
A massive wildfire in Spain's Catalonia region has burned around 2,300 hectares, forcing nearly 10,000 people to evacuate or remain indoors as firefighters battle the blaze.
Russia claimed it had captured Konstantinovka, a strategic city in Ukraine's Donetsk region, as President Vladimir Putin called the advance significant and highlighted further territorial gains.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and her French counterpart discussed expanding cooperation in critical minerals, trade, investment, financial connectivity and economic security during the India-France Economic and Financial Dialogue
A city becomes truly modern only when it protects its peoples lives. More than anything else, Mumbaikars want to trust those in power to ensure that they can step out and return home without fear every day
The government has ordered the removal of three Chinese apps allegedly used to remotely disable battery-operated vehicles
Former DMK minister Anitha R Radhakrishnan was arrested after the Madras High Court rejected his anticipatory bail plea
Researchers have developed an AI-based system that enables drones to detect early signs of failure and adapt before losing control
The Supreme Court has stayed a CAG audit of three private Delhi discoms ordered over regulatory assets worth Rs 38,500 crore
NASA has released red, white and blue images of stars and galaxies to celebrate America's 250th Independence Day
The Supreme Court declined to stay Sonam Raghuvanshi's bail in the Raja Raghuvanshi murder case while hearing the Meghalaya government's plea
The Gujarat ATS arrested eight alleged Jaish-e-Mohammed operatives accused of trying to establish a terror network in the state
When open for whatever reason, there are shockingly no on-the-ground precautions
Iran has begun preparations for the dayslong funeral of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran. Millions are expected to attend the ceremonies as the country mourns the late leader, with religious figures, officials and foreign dignitaries paying their final respects
From crowded emergency rooms and soaring death tolls to cancelled public events and record-breaking nights, Europe's June heatwave left its mark far beyond the 35 degree Celsius mark
Chairing a high-level meeting at Vidhan Bhavan, Fadnavis said the government would move ahead with the project only after extensive consultations with farmers, local public representatives and all concerned departments
A Vadgaon Maval court remanded prime accused Siya Goyal and her alleged partner Chetan Chaudhary to judicial custody till July 16 in the Ketan Agarwal murder case after rejecting the prosecution's plea for extended police custody
The electricity generated from the project will be supplied to Tata Power Mumbai Distribution to help meet its Renewable Purchase Obligation (RPO) targets and support its transition towards cleaner energy
India has sent an official delegation to attend the state funeral of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in Tehran, with Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita and Bihar Governor Lt. Gen. (Retd.) Syed Ata Hasnain representing the government
The MEA said the India-Japan partnership also serves as an anchor for promoting peace, prosperity, and stability in the Indo-Pacific and beyond, and described the 16th India-Japan Annual Summit as highly successful
According to data from commodity analytics firm Kpler, India imported 773.78 thousand metric tonnes (TMT) of LPG from the US in June, marking a 19.4 per cent increase from May
Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said there is no justification for reducing petrol and diesel prices at present, citing oil companies' under-recoveries of Rs 2.18 lakh crore and higher-cost fuel inventories despite stable retail prices and global crude volatility
The accident occurred when an LPG tanker crashed into a wall at the toll plaza, triggering a gas leak followed by a massive fire that destroyed the toll plaza. Newly surfaced CCTV footage shows gas leaking from the tanker moments before flames engulfed the vehicle and nearby toll booths.
A two-year-old boy died after falling into a nearly three-foot-deep trench filled with rainwater and sewage in Pune's Loni gram panchayat area. Police have booked the contractor for alleged negligence, saying adequate safety measures were not in place at the site
The move comes after viral social media videos allegedly showed users connecting to nearby e-rickshaws via Bluetooth and switching off their battery systems while the vehicles were in motion leaving the drivers in despair
A rare white-coloured mongoose was spotted in Chiplun, Ratnagiri district, prompting the Forest Department to verify the sighting. Officials believe the animal may exhibit leucism, a rare genetic condition causing partial loss of pigmentation rather than albinism
Trump described India as one of the fastest-growing major economies and said the US had the potential to achieve significantly higher growth levels
Australian authorities have detected a suspected H5N1 avian influenza case in New South Wales, marking the first possible detection of the deadly virus on the country's east coast
Global institutions and leading Indian mutual funds have invested heavily in Adani Group companies, signalling renewed confidence in the conglomerate's growth prospects
The man is accused of stealing a bus under Tirumala crime police station limits in Tirupati in 2023-24 and within the jurisdiction of Wazirabad police station in Maharashtra's Nanded in 2026, the official said
US President Donald Trump said Iran has agreed to just about everything Washington wants in negotiations over its nuclear programme. He reiterated that Tehran would never be allowed to acquire nuclear weapons while stressing that the US seeks denuclearisation, not regime change
The 57-day Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 began on Friday as over 4,800 pilgrims reached the Baltal and Nunwan base camps under security escort. Authorities have deployed extensive security, health, traffic and emergency support systems to ensure a safe pilgrimage
US President Donald Trump said artificial intelligence is bigger than the internet and stressed that America must stay ahead of China in the AI race. He linked AI leadership to semiconductor manufacturing, energy expansion and limited regulation to maintain US technological dominance
Venezuela has declared seven days of national mourning after twin earthquakes killed 2,595 people and injured more than 12,000. Authorities have set up 25 temporary camps, while rescue and relief operations continue amid hundreds of aftershocks and widespread destruction
A devastating road accident on the Pune-Nashik Highway left Santosh Waichal with life-altering injuries, forcing his family to navigate financial and emotional hardships
She was the original poster girl of body positivity. Then, she lost all that weight. And now, Kusha Kapila is under fire for selling women body-shaping products. Chakkar kya hai?
The jetty becomes slick in the monsoon, it needs to be cleaned properly.
Russia launched hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles at Kyiv, killing at least 20 people, as Ukraine reported retaliatory strikes on Russian targets
Pakistan and Qatar said US-Iran negotiations in Doha made positive progress, with both sides agreeing to continue discussions after further consultations
The Moon is drifting away from Earth by about 3.8 cm each year, a gradual process driven by tidal interactions that has little immediate impact on our planet
Nine monks were killed and 13 injured after an 11-year-old allegedly drove a pickup truck into a pilgrimage group in northeastern Thailand
The Ritabrata Banerjee-led TMC rebel faction met the Election Commission over its claim to the party, while the Mamata Banerjee camp questioned the meeting.
The VB-G RAM G scheme was launched in Andhra Pradesh, Bihar and Manipur after the new law came into effect, guaranteeing 125 days of wage employment
The Faizabad Bar Association staged a protest and sought an FIR against several Ram Mandir Trust officials, demanding a fair investigation
Chinese officials said the 66-year-old pilot who died after crashing into Beijing's tallest building had been suffering from insomnia and anxiety
According to the CISF, the weapon was detected at 10.11 am during the routine security screening of a passenger at the station. CISF personnel immediately secured the individual and informed the Delhi Metro Rail Police (DMRP), Supreme Court

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