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Trump says deal for ceasefire in Gaza is closer after Israel agrees on terms

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MedIndia Hospitals organises free liver stiffness detection test

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What makes ChatGPT tick; Korean food with a desi twist

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Meet man who assisted his father at samosa stall, cracked IIT-JEE exam without coaching with AIR ..., currently working as...

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Amarnath Yatra begins as pilgrims set out from Baltal, Nunwan base camps

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U.S. contractors say their colleagues are firing live ammo as Palestinians seek food in Gaza

They said their colleagues regularly lobbed stun grenades and pepper spray in the direction of the Palestinians

Zimaxx is humanising safety with AI, apps, and a 24/7 command centre

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Trump to meet at White House with American hostage freed from Gaza

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This is the worlds best lager according to the International Beer and Cider Awards 2025

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Good news for jobseekers, Maharashtra approves 17 Projects worth Rs 135000000000, set to generate 1 lakh employment opportunities, check details

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The EV financing challenge haunting Indias green mobility transition

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Diego Luna double fires USA past Guatemala into Gold Cup final

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LIVE | India will take firm action against terrorists, their backers & enablers: S Jaishankar

Mumbai school teacher arrested for assaulting minor student for months

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Trudeau government under fire for failing Canadians suffering serious COVID vaccine complications

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All Blacks ring major changes for first rugby Test against France

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House Republicans say they expect to vote tonight on Trump's tax-cut bill

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Judge ends order blocking deportation of family of man charged in Boulder firebomb attack

Investigators say the accused planned the attack for a year and was driven by a desire to kill all Zionist people

With toys, training, and tech, WOL3D is making 3D printing accessible to everyone

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New Jersey plane crash: Skydiving aircraft skids off runway, crashes into trees, 15 hospitalised

A skydiving aircraft carrying 15 people crashed into the woods near Cross Keys Airport, New Jersey, on Wednesday evening. The Cessna 208B oversho

Ferry carrying 65 people sinks near Bali, Indonesia; rescuers searching for 43 missing

Two bodies have been recovered and 20 were rescued, many of them unconscious after drifting in choppy waters for hours, said Banyuwangi police ch

New York sued by National Retail Federation over surveillance pricing law

New Yorks Algorithmic Pricing Disclosure Act violates many members First Amendment free speech rights

India, US To Finalise 10-Year Defence Framework: Pentagon

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his American counterpart Pete Hegseth have agreed to firm up a 10-year framework to further expand defence and

J&Ks 1st female film director Pixie releases Bollywood film Pixie in Wonderland on OTT

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Microsoft Cuts 9,000 Jobs In Second Mass Layoff

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Breaking News Live Updates: PM Modi conferred Ghana's national honour

Tuya in Hyderabad reimagines the dosa, muntha masala, sarva pindi and more

FDA issues highest-level recall for Alma Pak organic blueberries over Listeria contamination

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61 Missing After Boat Sinks Near Indonesia's Bali: Report

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J&K Wushu Medallists honoured after National Cship Glory

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Triplicane High Road grapples with traffic snarls, crumbling infrastructure

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Dalai Lama, China in succession storm

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Union Minister, CM jointly review Animal Husbandry & Fisheries Sectors in J&K

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BJP MLAs meet CM, seek deletion of Urdu for Naib Tehsildar posts

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CCI delegation calls on LG, takes up various issues

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Uttarakhand Govt. to force closure of food shops on Kanwar Yatra routes that dont display identity

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LG releases book titled Shiva Tatva Amarnath

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Youth held for blackmailing woman with nude photos of her daughter

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EU Commission Head Von Der Leyen Faces No-Confidence Vote

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Sean Diddy Combs denied bail: Faces up to 20 years in prison

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'I would run through a wall for Emil Bove': Pam Bondi blazes in Senate clash over DOJ whistleblower

India, Ghana Sign 4 Pacts To Deepen Ties

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Dr Andrabi inaugurates Bhandara for Amarnath pilgrims at Baltal

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International Day of Cooperatives celebrated

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Sadhotra seeks probe into delay, non-utilization of bunker const funds

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DB stays writ court order to repatriate 63-year-old woman deported to Pak

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In meet with Jaishankar, US defence secretary seeks completion of pending defence sales

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Mission Shakti, CRC organize aids and assistive devices distribution camp for senior citizens

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, July 2: In an effort to uplift and support the elderly, Mission Shakti District Hub for Empowerment of Women (DHE

Noted socio-political activist Farooq Renzu joins Apni Party

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, July 2: In a significant development, renowned socio-political figure Khawaja Farooq Renzu Shah, who has served

5 springs sealed to prevent spread of gastroenteritis

Excelsior Correspondent RAJOURI, July 2: The local administration sealed five springs after gastroenteritis and diarrhea claimed two lives and re

Villager dies of electrocution, police lodges FIR

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, July 2: A villager died after coming in contact with a live electricity cable, to install an electricity transform

Small skydiving aircraft goes off runway in New Jersey, sending at least 5 to hospital

The incident at the Cross Keys Airport involved a Cessna 208B carrying 15 people, according to a Federal Aviation Administration spokesperson. Th

SDM Paddar orders double shifts work

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Diddy Trial: A look at music mogul Sean Combs enormous business empire and wealth. Heres how he still earns

Sean Diddy Combs was acquitted of sex trafficking and racketeering charges but convicted of prostitution-related offenses. His businesses have su

ABDPSS starts Bhandara for Amarnath pilgrims

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, July 2: A Bhandara was started here today by Akhil Bhartiya Dharam Prachar Sewa Samiti (ABDPSS) for Amarnath pilgr

Jammu faces health crisis as BJP MLAs remain silent: Rajesh Gupta

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, July 2: Senior National Conference leader Rajesh Gupta today accused the Modi-led BJP Government of betraying the

Jaishankar holds talks with 3 top officials of Trump administration; focus on boosting ties in critical sectors

WASHINGTON, Jul 2 : Ways to deepen the India-US collaboration in key sectors such as trade, defence, energy, mobility and critical technologies f

Indigo launches direct flight service to Amsterdam from Mumbai

AMSTERDAM, Jul 2: Spreading its wings to Europe, Indian carrier IndiGo on Wednesday launched its flight services to Amsterdam from Mumbai, the ai

Gill ton, Jaiswals 87 take India to 310 for 5 on Day 1

Birmingham, July 2: Skipper Shubman Gill scored a classy century while Yashasvi Jaiswal missed out on a deserving ton as India battled hard to re

Newly renovated Dev Sathan of Sukha Biradari inaugurated

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, July 2: The annual congregation of Sukha Biradari was held here today. During the congregation, members of the Suk

4 Govt officials, civilian killed in blast in Paks Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

PESHAWAR, Jul 2 : Four government officials, including an assistant commissioner, and a civilian were killed and 10 others injured in a bomb blas

PVR INOX plans to add 200 screens in 2 yrs: ED Sanjeev Kumar Bijli

NEW DELHI, Jul 2: Cinema exhibitor PVR INOX plans to add around 200 screens in two years at an investment of up to Rs 400 crore, its Executive Di

Trial run of double-decker buses conducted in Vizag

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How will the big beautiful bill become a law: number of votes, approval in both chambers and the complete process

The US Senate passed President Donald Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' after a long debate. The bill needed a simple majority due to budget rules. Vi

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Union Minister virtually flags off cruise liner from Vizag to Chennai

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu extended best wishes and assured all support for the promotion of cruise tourism in the State.

The Bear Season 5: Is the show renewed? Heres renewal update, release window, cast members and filming details

FX has confirmed Season 5 of The Bear following the release of Season 4 on Hulu. The series, led by Jeremy Allen White, Ayo Edebiri and Ebon Moss

New CIA report criticises investigation into Russia's support for Trump in 2016

The memo was written on the orders of CIA Director John Ratcliffe, a Trump loyalist who spoke out against the Russia investigation as a member of

Will you charge John Kerry with murder?: Explosive clash on 'Climate homicide' at Senate hearing

Window pane of Goa-Pune SpiceJet flight comes off midair

Passengers on a SpiceJet flight from Goa to Pune experienced anxiety when a window panel dislodged mid-air. The airline clarified that the detach

Application of Contemporary Technology in the Agricultural Sector of Jammu and Kashmir

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The Rise of Green GDP: Recasting Economic Growth in a Rising Temperature World

Ada Aggarwal As the world grapples with challenges of climate change, environmental degradation, and increasing economic disparities, one questio

Turkey arrests 4 satirical magazine staff for inciting public hatred with cartoon

ISTANBUL, Jul 2: Turkish authorities on Wednesday arrested four staff members of a satirical magazine on charges of inciting public hatred and en

Ahead Trump Meeting, Israeli Ministers Urge Netanyahu To Annex West Bank

Cabinet ministers in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party called on Wednesday for Israel to annex the Israeli-occupied West Bank befor

4th of July - US Independence Day: Patriotic wishes, God Bless America messages, quotes, greetings, WhatsApp status

On the occasion of US Independence Day, people across the country share messages of unity, freedom and remembrance. Many post patriotic wishes to

India tour to Bangladesh could be rescheduled

However, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) media committee chairman Iftikhar Rahman told AFP that its Indian counterpart, the BCCI, has informed the

Man injured in Pak drone attack during Op Sindoor dies

BJP MPs walk out of Parliament panel meeting over Medha Patkar's proposed testimony

A parliamentary committee session on the land acquisition law was disrupted when BJP MPs objected to social activist Medha Patkar's scheduled tes

Principals of five colleges under Patna university picked by drawing lots

In a bizarre turn of events, five Patna University colleges received new principals via a lottery system. This unusual method, implemented to ens

Trust will pick successor, says Dalai Lama; China says its approval must

Ahead of his 90th birthday, the Dalai Lama declared that the institution of the Dalai Lama would persist, with the Gaden Phodrang Trust holding s

Pentagon drops bombshell: 'Iranian nuclear program degraded by up to two years after US strikes'

India beat Iraq 5-0, a step away from Women's Asian Cup qualification

India are currently atop Group B with nine points and a goal difference of +22.

Real Madrid quarter-final just a bonus for 'overperforming' Dortmund

Two goals from Serhou Guirassy put Dortmund well on top at halftime and Kovac was pleased with how hard they battled after their Mexican opponent

Insurance co not bound to pay for death of person driving rashly, rules SC

The Supreme Court has ruled that insurance companies are not liable to compensate families of drivers who die due to their own reckless actions.

Global South to be focus of PM's 5-nation tour

PM Modi embarked on a five-nation tour, starting with a state visit to Ghana, the first in three decades, to deepen partnerships and strengthen e

Sean 'Diddy' Combs Denied Bail After Prostitution Conviction

Sean Diddy Combs was denied bail on Wednesday after a trial in which he was convicted on federal prostitution charges but found not guilty of mor

White House salary list reveals top earners: How much does Trump earn as President?

The Trump administration's latest White House salary report reveals Jacalynne B. Klopp as the highest-paid staffer at $225,700. Average staff sal