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A hand pump at a public square and a community water connection in Sholinganallur need urgent attention
Donald Trump walked out of an interview with NBCs Meet the Press after he repeatedly made claims that the US 2020 presidential elections was rigged. The US presidents abrupt exit came during a tense exchange between himself and NBCs Kristen Welker during the interview in Wisconsin.
The awards are for educators of Geography, Business Studies and Entrepreneurship, Computer Science, Economics, Physics, English, Environmental Sciences, and Mathematics, teaching classes IX to XII.
Narrow stretch, traders extensions and inadequate parking on Station Road worsen congestion; commuters seek relocation of shops and better traffic management
Authorities have urged residents in landslide, mudslide and flash flood-prone areas to remain vigilant and move to safer locations if advised by officials
China, which views democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory, was angered after Japan and the Philippines said last month they would begin formal talks on delimiting their maritime boundaries, viewing that as involving waters off Taiwan
The World Cup last expanded for the 1998 tournament with the last seven editions featuring 32 teams and 64 games. This also marks just the second time that the tournament will be played in multiple countries with Japan and South Korea sharing the 2002 edition
The race to build AI data centres has created a global shortage of memory chips, sending profits skyrocking for manufacturers like SK hynix and rival Samsung Electronics
Sway over North Korea could help Xis dealings with U.S. Kim needs Xis support for his push for nuclear state
Young residents of the locality, those in the age group of 8 to 24, have joined hands to lead change and progress. Thiruvanmiyur Young Changemakers Club had its first meeting on June 6
To be sure, Apple has hardly been punished by Wall Street for its approach to AI
The Consulate General of India in New York expressed condolences at the tragic incident and said it is extending all possible assistance to Kunchas family
WIth BJP selecting M. Nagaraja, who hails from OBC community, the speculation over former PM Deve Gowda getting one more opportunity ends
Foreign experts predict the meeting will have big ramifications on bilateral ties and beyond, as they both seek to fully restore their traditional alliance in the face of separate confrontations with the U.S.
A garbage dumping spot at Cooum near the bridge at Valluvarkottam High Road in Nungambakkam, a stones throw from Chetpet, is by no means isolated. It is among points along the river susceptible to garbage dumping; residents can be a pressure group ensuring these spots are redeemed, writes Lakshmy Harikrishnan
The preliminary data, from about 16% of Armenia's polling stations, showed the pro-Russian Strong Armenia alliance in second place, with about 22% of the votes
Oil prices were up more than $2 a barrel after Israel launched renewed strikes on Lebanon despite a truce between the two countries
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Donald Trump, in February 2025, reaffirmed that the global scourge of terrorism must be fought
U.S. crude futures were up $2.10, or 2.32%, at $92.64 per barrel as of 0013 GMT, while Brent crude futures rose $2.33, or 2.5%, to $95.42 a barrel
Iran has fired missiles at Israel, marking the first such attack in two months since a ceasefire
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The U.S. Tsunami Warning System issued a tsunami threat to the earthquake.
The comments from Irans Parliament speaker, Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, follow Israeli attacks on the southern suburbs of Lebanons capital, a stronghold of Irans ally Hezbollah.
The leaders supported the proposal for a direct dialogue between Ukraine and Russia - with active U.S. and European participation - to bring about a ceasefire and support further negotiations, they said in a joint statement with Mr. Zelenskyy.
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta is expected to take part in the campaign, which will focus on cleaning the riverfront and encouraging public participation.
The Israeli army must stop its attacks on southern Lebanon and the suburbs, and if it expands its attacks to that region or responds to Irans action, it will face more devastating and regrettable blows, said General Ali Abollahi, the head of the Khatam al-Anbiya command.
The Chief Justice of India describes Swadeshi jurisprudence as one that remains attentive to Indias constitutional values, institutional realities, linguistic diversity, and social conditions. Serious efforts are underway to explore establishing an indigenous AI ecosystem for the judiciary, he says.
The Demographic Change Committee may become a platform to institutionalise the targeting of minorities
Grandmaster Praggnanandhaa says every tournament is unique in its own way; the 20-year-old admits that he will have to prioritise taking breaks to ensure he isnt burnt out; the Indian, who had a tough time at the Candidates, feels he is someone who quickly recovers from disappointments
Critical mineral ambitions must account for the people, land and history of northeast India
The roadmap to 2047 will be shaped by advances in digital health, bio-manufacturing, and sustainable development, with a strong emphasis on capacity building and global collaboration
Over 5,000 households in the West Kochi region had been affected following a major leak in a pipeline near Perumanoor on May 18; delay in Aluva water treatment plant maintenance also hit supply
A number of factors has contributed to this, including systematic reorientation for government doctors, standardisation of operational protocols, and multi-level periodic reviews
GDP data reveal some strengths, but they will come under strain
He criticises former Chief Ministers M.K. Stalin and Edappadi K. Palaniswami for claiming the TVK-led government would not last even one or two months, and terms such remarks irresponsible
He clarifies that a final decision will be taken later with the approval of the Chief Minister
India must brace itself for a deficient southwest monsoon
Leaders say liquor has no place in Ladakhi society and that opening liquor outlets under the new policy would have negative consequences for the younger generation and society at large
After falling three times at the final hurdle, including in Paris two years ago, Zverev capped a relentless run by becoming the first German man to win a major title since Boris Becker's Australian Open triumph three decades ago.
In an economy marked by insecurity, inequality, and limited pathways to stable employment, academic credentials have come to bear the burden of aspirations, putting students under pressure
Milind becomes the most expensive uncapped player
Talib Hussain Choudhary was arrested on June 1 from Bandhi-Ragura village, where 32 structures belonging to tribals were demolished in an anti-encroachment drive. PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti demands his immediate release.

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