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UK's Starmer faces down revolt over welfare reform after troubled first year in office
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer marks a year in office this week, fighting a rebellion from his own party over welfare reform and reckoning with a sluggish economy and rock-bottom approval ratings.
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July 02, 2025
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Indian banks' gross bad loan ratio touches decadal low
India's banking sector has shown spectacular improvement in asset quality as gross non-performing assets (NPAs or bad loans) touched a decadal low of 2.3% in March 2025, the Reserve Bank of India said in its Financial Stability Report, released on Monday.
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July 02, 2025
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Congress leader Kunal Patil joins BJP
In a blow to the Congress in north Maharashtra, former MLA Kunal Patil, a third-generation leader who hails from a family of staunch Congress loyalists and son of ex-minister the late Rohidas Patil, on Tuesday joined the BJP.
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July 02, 2025
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Ahead of Thackeray reunion, BJP's Rane claims Uddhav harassed Raj, blames him for Shiv Sena's downfall
Former union minister and BJP MP Narayan Rane on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, accusing him of having harassed his cousin Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray in the past.
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July 02, 2025
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MLAs indisciplined, Andhra CM
Naidu's patience wears thin
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July 02, 2025
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Pakistan's white-ball vice-captain Shadab faces lengthy layoff due to shoulder injury
Pakistan's white-ball vice-captain Shadab Khan is facing a three-month layoff because of a recurring shoulder injury that will require a surgery.
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July 02, 2025
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'Four More Shots Please!' Season 4 to arrive on Prime Video soon
Season 4 of Four More Shots Please!, starring Maanvi Gagroo, Bani J, Sayani Gupta and Kirti Kulhari, is set to arrive on Prime Video soon, the streamer announced on Tuesday. Sharing stills from the series, the streamer wrote, “Calling the shots for the season finale. #Four More Shots Please On Prime, Final Season, Coming Soon.”
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July 02, 2025
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Puri Rath Yatra scam Alert: Cyber criminals target tourists with Fake hotel websites
As the Puri Rath Yatra draws thousands of devotees and tourists, cyber criminals are exploiting the festive rush by creating fake hotel websites to scam unsuspecting visitors.
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July 02, 2025
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Kareena Kapoor Khan celebrates 25 years of her debut film 'Refugee'
Bollywood actor Kareena Kapoor Khan took a nostalgic trip down memory lane as she marked 25 years since her debut in the film industry with Refugee.
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July 02, 2025
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'It was all meant to happen': Shanaya Kapoor on 3-year delay in acting debut
Newcomer Shanaya Kapoor is excited to make her acting debut with \"Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan\", a moment that was delayed by three years but she doesn’t mind the wait.
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July 02, 2025
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Shooting for 'Devil Wears Prada 2' begins
LOS ANGELES: Production has officially commenced on The Devil Wears Prada 2, Disney’s sequel to the iconic 2006 film starring Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep and Emily Blunt.
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July 02, 2025
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Aamir Khan-led 'Sitaare Zameen Par' becomes Genelia Deshmukh's highest grossing Hindi film
Aamir Khan’s latest big-screen outing Sitaare Zameen Par has earned Rs 126.86 crore nett domestically since its June 20 release, becoming his co-star Genelia Deshmukh’s highest grossing Hindi film till date, according to latest trade reports.
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July 02, 2025
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Geopolitical, trade risks may weigh on India’s growth despite resilience: RBI report
Though elevated economic and trade policy uncertainties are testing the resilience of the global economy and the world’s financial system, the domestic economy, especially the financial system, is in good shape and is a major driver of global growth, the Reserve Bank has said in its financial stability report for the first half of the year.
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July 02, 2025
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Thailand Court suspends Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra to probe leaked phone call
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. The judges voted unanimously Tuesday to take the petition accusing her of a breach of ethics, and voted 7 to 2 to suspend her from duty as a prime minister. The court gave Paetongtarn 15 days to give evidence to support her case.
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July 02, 2025
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CM Majhi advises ICICI, Axis, HDFC banks to step up loan disbursement to poor
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has urged ICICI, Axis, and HDFC banks to enhance loan disbursement to poor people under various welfare schemes.
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July 02, 2025
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UK police probe Bob Vylan's festival chants against Israeli military, as US revokes band's visas
British police launched a criminal investigation Monday into a televised performance at the Glastonbury Festival by rap punk duo Bob Vylan, who drew intense criticism after they led crowds of music fans in chanting “death” to the Israeli military.
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July 02, 2025
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Wimbledon: Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard hits tournament-record 153 mph serve against Taylor Fritz
Fifth-seeded Taylor Fritz’s match against Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard — who hit a tournament-record 153 mph serve — in Wimbledon’s first round was suspended after four sets on Monday night in case they wouldn't be able to finish before the tournament’s 11 p.m. curfew. They'll resume on Tuesday. Mpetshi
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July 02, 2025
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Musk dares Trump to cut 'ALL' his subsidies, threatens to float new party amid spat over US spending
US President Donald Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk clashed again on Monday over the proposed government spending bill, which Trump has dubbed as a \"One Big Beautiful Bill.
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July 02, 2025
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Life gives 'Kaanta Laga girl' Shefali Jariwala a second chance, from pain to love
Actor Shefali Jariwala, widely known as the 'Kaanta Laga girl', passed away at the age of 42, leaving many in shock.
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July 01, 2025
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Odisha Excise Department Concludes Anti-Addiction Campaign with Grand Walkathon on International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
The Excise Department, Government of Odisha, successfully concluded the first phase of its state-wide campaign against addiction and illicit substances with a grand Walkathon organised today on the occasion of the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.
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July 01, 2025
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Slump hits LSGIs’ waste management efforts, department launches grassroots-level review
Local Self Government Institutions (LSGIs) in the state are witnessing a decline in waste management performance, raising concerns about the sustainability of the much-lauded Malinya Muktham Nava Keralam campaign.
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July 01, 2025
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Ukrainian woman beat cancer, but her fight to free captive husband isn't over
\"You have no moral right to die.\" That's what Olha Kurtmalaieva told herself as she lay in intensive care, her body shutting down after emergency chemotherapy. Her cancer had progressed to Stage 4, meaning it had spread to other parts of her body and was now incurable. The pain was unbearable. The doctors weren't sure she'd make it through the night.
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July 01, 2025
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Monsoon chaos in Himachal: Five-storey building collapses in Shimla, cloudburst sweeps away cowshed in Rampur
As monsoon remained active in Himachal Pradesh, news of rain-induced damages, building collapse, landslides and road blockades poured in on Monday.
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July 01, 2025
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India in England: Missing quality support system
Since January 2015, India won 23 Test matches overseas including 11 in South Africa, England and Australia. It was during this period that India defeated Australia twice Down Under to retain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy for more than nine years.
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July 01, 2025
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Ayush clinches maiden BWF World Tour title at US Open; Tanvi finishes runner-up
Rising shuttler Ayush Shetty notched up his first BWF World Tour title with a commanding straight-games victory over Canada's Brian Yang in the men's singles final of the US Open Super 300, ending India's title drought this season.
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July 01, 2025
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Government strengthens cybercrime crackdown as cases surge nationwide
With internet usage and online financial transactions rising sharply over the past two years, cybercrime cases involving phishing emails, financial fraud, and ransomware attacks have seen a corresponding surge.
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July 01, 2025
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Lone shooter who killed three first responders found dead after ambush on US firefighters in Idaho
US authorities said late Sunday that one shooter was found dead and is believed to have acted alone, after firefighters were ambushed while tackling a blaze in the northwestern state of Idaho.
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July 01, 2025
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Off prohibition & hooch tragedies, a ‘role’ cut out for Tasmac
Several years ago, while walking back from Old Trafford in Manchester, | came across an inebriated man lying by the wayside, half asleep. Police rushed to the spot, cordoned off the area, attempting to drive people away, as if itis a national embarrassment. Quickly came an NHS ambulance, and after completing a preliminary health check, he was taken on a stretcher.
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July 01, 2025
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Puri stampede: Deceased's kin blame admin apathy, poor crowd control, police absence for mishap
The grief-stricken family members of the deceased and other devotees attributed the Saradhabali stampede to administrative negligence, inadequate crowd control measures and lack of police presence.
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July 01, 2025
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Indian markets under pressure amid heaving selling and profit-booking
Indian indices opened on a flat note on Monday, June 30, marking the final trading day of the first half of the current financial year.
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