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‘India-UK FTA most economically significant pact’
The India-UK free trade agreement is Britain’s most “economically significant” FTA, and will boost its GDP more than other post-Brexit FTAs with Australia, New Zealand, and the 12-member Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), according to the June 26 House of Commons Library Research Briefing.
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July 01, 2026
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US SC halts limits on birthright citizenship in setback for Trump
The United States Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected President Donald Trump's historic bid to restrict birthright citizenship.
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July 01, 2026
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SC orders status quo on ethanol supply allocation
The case comes at a time when India has already achieved its target of blending 20% ethanol with petrol
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July 01, 2026
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EC to call TMC factions to Delhi for adjudication
The Election Commission of India (ECI) is preparing to call both warring factions of the Trinamool Congress to its Delhi headquarters to decide which one has the right to the party’s name, election symbol, and assets of ₹876 crore as on March 31, 2025 according to the financial statement filed by the party with ECI.
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July 01, 2026
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Modi tells Iran President Hormuz navigation is key
India emphasised the need for continued efforts to ensure peace and stability in West Asia and for safeguarding freedom of navigation and commerce during a phone call between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday.
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July 01, 2026
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Kotak buys Deutsche India retail business
Deutsche Bank said on Tuesday that Kotak Mahindra Bank would acquire its retail banking and wealth management business in India, as the German bank aims to streamline operations and redeploy capital.
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July 01, 2026
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Lit meet in the time of extreme heat
Climate change and the city’s literary scene
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July 01, 2026
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Top court denies suspension of Pocso sentence, bail to Asaram
The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to consider suspending the sentence of self-styled godman Asaram or releasing him on bail at this stage while agreeing to examine his challenge to a Rajasthan High Court judgment upholding his conviction for sexually assaulting a minor devotee at his Jodhpur ashram in 2013.
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July 01, 2026
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Oppn flags concerns on SIR in letter to CJI
Twenty-three Opposition parties, including the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), along with Independent MP Kapil Sibal, on Tuesday sent a joint letter to Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant raising concerns over the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and other election-related issues.
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July 01, 2026
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WORKFORCE MUST BE READY TO MEET GLOBAL NEEDS: EAM
India must prepare its workforce to meet global needs in emerging sectors influenced by artificial intelligence (AI) and automation and orthodox fields such as healthcare, and authorities should work with industry to anticipate future requirements, external affairs minister S Jaishankar said on Tuesday.
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July 01, 2026
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2 booked for communal remarks, threats to judge
Police in Madhya Pradesh’s Narmadapuram district have registered an FIR against two unidentified people for allegedly issuing death threats and making communal remarks against additional district judge (ADJ) Tabassum Khan of the district and sessions courts, who recently sentenced 14 men to life imprisonment in a mob lynching case linked to alleged cattle smuggling.
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July 01, 2026
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ONE ARRESTED IN NAJAFGARH CAB DRIVER'S DEATH
A 29-year-old man was arrested for allegedly abducting and assaulting a cab driver, who died after being chased and forced to crash into an electric pole in south-west Delhi’s Najafgarh last week, police said on Tuesday. Three others remain absconding.
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July 01, 2026
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ECI to call TMC factions to Capital, decide future of party's assets, symbol
The Election Commission is preparing to call warring factions of the TMC to its Delhi headquarters to decide which one has the right to the party's name, election symbol, and assets of ₹876 crore as on March 31, 2025, according to the financial statement filed by the party.
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July 01, 2026
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DBT route for Delhi EV subsidy, via new portal
The Delhi government is set to launch an online portal early next week to enable buyers of eligible electric vehicles (EVs) to apply for purchase and scrapping incentives under the newly approved Delhi EV Policy, 2026.
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July 01, 2026
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HOPES OF FINDING MORE SURVIVORS OF VENEZUELA QUAKES FADE
Rescue teams in Venezuela struggled on Tuesday to find more survivors of twin earthquakes that struck the country last week.
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July 01, 2026
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Uncertainty over Doha talks clouds US-Iran interim deal
Top US envoys who have arrived in Doha will not hold a high-level meeting with Iran, a Qatari official said on Tuesday, casting doubt on the progress of efforts to bring a lasting halt to the Iran war and fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
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July 01, 2026
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US top court upholds state laws banning trans athletes in school sports
The US Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld state laws barring transgender athletes from competing in girls’ and women’s school sports, delivering a major victory to conservatives in one of the country’s most fiercely contested culture-war battles.
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July 01, 2026
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Economy, AI, defence ties in focus at India-Japan Summit
Economic security, including the creation of resilient supply chains for semiconductors, energy security, enhanced cooperation on artificial intelligence and a greater focus on defence and security are expected to top the agenda for the annual India-Japan Summit this week, people familiar with the matter said.
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July 01, 2026
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NHAI TO CLOSE 35 ‘ILLEGAL ACCESS POINTS’ ALONG DWARKA E-WAY
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has identified 35 illegal access cuts along the Dwarka Expressway that need to be closed as direct entry onto the main carriageway poses a safety risk to commuters, officials said.
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July 01, 2026
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Cities with higher manufacturing share in employment lag on wages
Manufacturing growth is one of India’s most cherished and elusive economic goals.
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July 01, 2026
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Financial system resilient despite global risks: RBI
India's financial system remains resilient despite renewed global financial stability risks from the West Asia conflict, elevated public debt, fragile bond markets and stretched asset valuations, according to the latest Financial Stability Report released by the Reserve Bank of India on Tuesday.
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July 01, 2026
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PM reviews reforms road map with secys
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting of secretaries from all central ministries and departments, directing the country's top bureaucracy to accelerate governance reform, improve administrative efficiency and fast-track implementation of the government's long-term development agenda under the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision.
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July 01, 2026
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July likely to be drier, hotter than normal: IMD's grim forecast
July this year will be drier than usual, with rainfall across the country expected to be 94% of the long-period average (LPA), the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Tuesday, bucking hopes of any major relief after a bruising June that was the fifth-driest in 125 years.
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July 01, 2026
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PM reviews Viksit Bharat roadmap with secretaries
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting of secretaries from all central ministries and departments, directing the country’s top bureaucracy to accelerate governance reforms, improve administrative efficiency and fast-track implementation of the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision, officials familiar with the discussions said.
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July 01, 2026
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Nadda seeks national plan for screening liver disease
Union minister for health and family welfare JP Nadda on Tuesday said that the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS) in the Capital has emerged as a cornerstone in creating awareness about liver diseases in the country.
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July 01, 2026
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PALWAL: TRUCK DRIVER ARRESTED FOR SMUGGLING 21 TONNES BEEF
A man was arrested and several unidentified suspects booked for allegedly smuggling 21 tonnes of beef in a refrigerated truck intercepted at the Karman toll plaza in Palwal’s Hodal, police said on Tuesday.
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July 01, 2026
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HRY TOURIST HELD FOR ASSAULTING MUSSOORIE LOCAL
A 36-year-old man from Haryana was arrested in Mussoorie after he allegedly attacked a local resident with a plastic milk crate during a clash that broke out following a minor road incident, police said on Tuesday.
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July 01, 2026
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11-year-old killed, 4 injured as peepal tree falls on school van in Mumbai
An 11-year-old died and four children sustained injuries on Tuesday when a 70-year-old peepal tree got uprooted and fell on a school van ferrying students in Mumbai’s Chembur, officials familiar with the matter said.
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July 01, 2026
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FISCAL DEFICIT AT 9.6% OF FY27 TARGET IN MAY
India’s fiscal deficit reached 9.6% of the full-year target at the end of May.
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July 01, 2026
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MCD asks DUSIB to move out shelters from schools
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has directed the Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board (DUSIB) to vacate all government school buildings being used as temporary shelter homes, saying permission was granted only till June 25 and schools are reopening on July 1.
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