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Sub Lieutenant Aastha Poonia becomes first women maritime fighter pilot
The Indian Navy on Friday inducted the first woman into its fighter stream as she graduated as part of the Second Basic Hawk Conversion Course at INS Dega, Visakhapatnam.
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July 05, 2025
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Ujjivan Small Finance Bank’s ‘Mann Ki Rath’ uses Brainwaves to Drive a Virtual Rath Yatra
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited (Ujjivan SFB)has launched ‘Mann Ki Rath’, an innovative customer engagement campaign where participants can pull a virtual chariot,by using the power of their mind.
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July 05, 2025
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Never felt Gill was going to get out: Jadeja
(RNS, 04-07-25) Shubman Gill putting up a batting masterclass on a good pitch reflected his supreme confidence as India's new Test captain, senior spinner Ravindra Jadeja said on Thursday.
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July 05, 2025
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TVK will never ally with 'divisive' BJP, says Vijay; averse to DMK as well
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president and actor Vijay on Friday declared that his party was firm about never allying, directly or indirectly, with the BJP, who he termed as the party’s “ideological foe” and a “divisive force”.
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July 05, 2025
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For New India, even sky is not the limit: PM Modi in Trinidad & Tobago
India will soon be among the top three economies of the world, and its missions on artificial intelligence, semiconductor and quantum computing are becoming the new engines of growth, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said. In an address at a gathering of the Indian diaspora on Thursday, Modi said India is a land of opportunities today, and the fruits of its growth and progress are reaching the \"most needy\".
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July 05, 2025
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Russia becomes first country to formally recognise Taliban-led Afghanistan government
Afghanistan's government said on Thursday that Russia had become the first country to officially recognise its rule, calling ita \"brave decision.\" The Taliban swept back to power in 2021 after ousting the foreign-backed government and have imposed an austere version of Islamic law.
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July 05, 2025
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As PM Modi visits Trinidad, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh recalls Indira Gandhi's 1968 trip
With Prime Minister Narendra Modi visiting Trinidad and Tobago as part of his five-nation tour, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Friday took a nostalgic detour —revisiting former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's landmark 1968 visit to the twin-island nation, the first-ever by an Indian head of government.
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July 05, 2025
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Pro-visitor crowd in St Louis like to play in Guatemala: Mauricio Pochettino
(RNS, 04-07-25) Mauricio Pochettino got a feel for what the US Men’s national team still faces at times during home games: a crowd rooting for the opposition.
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July 05, 2025
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Indian markets flat amid cautious optimism on global cues
Indian markets opened marginally higher on July 4, consolidating after recent gains.
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July 05, 2025
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Gill, Pant, Jaiswal can take India forward like Virat did alone: Michael Vaughan
It would take the combined might of new Test captain Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rishabh Pant to take the Indian Test team forward in the absence of Virat Kohli, who did the job \"single-handedly\" in his prime, feels former England captain Michael Vaughan.
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July 05, 2025
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Traffic alerts to be sent during Bahuda Yatra, Suna Besha
In a bid to prevent traffic congestion during Bahuda Yatra and other major rituals in Puri, Odisha Police has planned to send bulk SMSes providing realtime information to the people travelling to the pilgrim town.
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July 05, 2025
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Hamas says holding consultations on 60-day Gaza ceasefire proposal
Hamas said Friday it was holding consultations with other Palestinian movements on a truce proposal in the war with Israel, in a possible sign that it was preparing for negotiations for a ceasefire in Gaza. The statement came ahead of a visit on Monday by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Washington, where President Donald Trump is pushing for an end to the war.
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July 05, 2025
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Lokayukta writes to CS recommending action against IPS officer
Lokayukta Justice BS Patil has written to Chief Secretary Shalini Rajneesh recommending action against IPS officer Srinath Mahadeva Joshi, ex-SP of Lokayukta, in an extortion case.
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July 05, 2025
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Public seethe as OAS strike cripples essential services
As the state grapples with floods and the government faces mounting pressure over ensuring smooth and incident-free completion of Rath Yatra rituals along with paddy procurement across districts, the mass leave and pen-down strike by OAS and ORS officers to protest the assault on additional commissioner of Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation Ratnakar Sahoo has pushed the administration to the brink.
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July 05, 2025
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Taylor Fritz gets through another late-night five-setter to reach 3rd round at Wimbledon
Late-night finishes and five-set matches are becoming a habit for Taylor Fritz at this year's Wimbledon. This time, though, he managed to wrap up his win over Gabriel Diallo before the match was suspended — making sure the fifth-seeded American won't have to come back on court for a fourth straight day.
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July 04, 2025
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Dr. Chidatmika Khatua Appointed as National President of Parshuram Shakti Bahini
Renowned entrepreneur and social worker Dr. Chidatmika Khatua has been appointed as the National President of Parshuram Shakti Bahini.
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July 04, 2025
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Foxconn recalls Chinese staff from India; Apple's local expansion faces setback
Foxconn Technology Group, the Taiwanese contract manufacturer best known for assembling Apple's iPhones, has recently recalled several hundred Chinese engineers and technicians from its operations in India. This development marks a significant challenge for Apple’s strategic shift to diversify its production base outside of China, especially as it prepares to ramp up manufacturing of the upcoming iPhone 17.
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July 04, 2025
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India eye maiden women's T20I series victory over England
Riding a wave of momentum, India will look to secure their maiden women's T20I series triumph over England when they lock horns with the hosts in the third game of a five-match series here on Friday.
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July 04, 2025
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Can't forgive cops who ‘stole’ his life: Family mourns Ajithkumar’s death, demands justice
The tears welling up in their eyes are no match to the agony they are feeling, the loss they are encountering and the void they are experiencing, as this mother-brother duo breaks down whenever Ajithkumar’s name crops up.
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July 04, 2025
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Horoscope Today, 04 July 2025: Check here Astrological prediction for all sun signs
It's time to keep moving forward with activity and courage. You will maintain momentum in auspicious tasks. You will receive joyful news.
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July 04, 2025
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Spanish police say Liverpool FC's Diogo Jota, his brother have died in a car accident in Spain
Liverpool player Diogo Jota and his brother have died in a car accident in Spain, police said Thursday.
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July 04, 2025
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Jindal Steel Chhattisgarh Ltd signs MoU with state government for projects worth Rs 75,000 crore
Jindal Steel Chhattisgarh Ltd, a unit of industrial powerhouse JSPL having presence in steel, mining and power, has inked a significant memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Chhattisgarh government for multiple projects.
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July 04, 2025
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Raducanu shows glimpses of best form in beating former Wimbledon champion Vondrousova
Emma Raducanu played some of her most clinical tennis since her U.S. Open title run to sweep aside 2023 Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova 6-3, 6-3 on Wednesday and reach the third round.
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July 04, 2025
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Stranded British F-35 fighter jet in Kerala likely to be dismantled and airlifted back to UK: Report
The British Royal Navy's F-35B fighter jet, which made an emergency landing at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport in Kerala on June 14, is likely to be partially dismantled and transported back to the United Kingdom in a military cargo aircraft, according to a report by India Today.
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July 04, 2025
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A look at the tensions with Cambodia that led to Thailand prime minister's suspension
Thailand’s Constitutional Court suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office Tuesday pending an ethics investigation over a leaked phone call with a senior Cambodian leader that followed a border row that erupted on May 28.
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July 04, 2025
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Boyfriend murders woman to stop her from marrying someone else
A day after a 24-year-old woman was stabbed to death by her boyfriend in a lodge in Baidyanathpur, Berhampur police on Wednesday said the accused committed the crime apprehending that she would marry someone else.
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July 04, 2025
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Al & U award winners felicitated at SAIL, Rourkela Steel Plant
In a function organized at Manthan Conference Hall of SAIL, Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) on 2nd July, 2025, Mr. Alok Verma, Director In charge (DIC), RSP with additional charge of DIC( Durgapur Steel Plant and IISCO Steel Plant) presented the awards and certificates of merit to the winners of AI&U competition organized by the Corporate Affairs Division of SAIL. Present on the occasion were Mr. Tarun Misra, ED(HR), Mr. B R Palai, ED (Works), Mr. Anil Kumar, ED (MM), Mr. M P Singh, ED (Mines), Mr K K Sengupta, CGM (C&IT), Mr. Subrat Kumar, CGM (HSMs & AUXs), Mr. RK Bisare, CGM (NPM&SPP) and other senior officers of the plant.
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July 04, 2025
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Indian markets rise on Thursday on prospect of US-India trade deal
Indian markets have opened with cautious optimism on Thursday (July 3), spurred by trade negotiations with the US.
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July 04, 2025
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Karnataka cabinet nod for projects worth Rs 3,400 crore
The Karnataka cabinet on Wednesday approved projects worth Rs 3,400 crore, of which districts falling under the Bengaluru division, including Kolar and Chikkaballapura, have got a lion’s share of Rs 2,550 crore.
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July 04, 2025
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Rain cripples life in Koraput, disrupts road and rail traffic
Heavy rains continued to lash Koraput throwing life out of gear in several blocks of the district on Wednesday.
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