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Heavy to heavy rainfall likely to continue over these regions in India during next 4-5 days, says IMD

[ad_1] Monsoon has already reached at every place of India. A heavy to very heavy rainfall likely to happen at isolated places over east Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Chandigarh & Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu Kashmir-Ladakh-Gilgit-Baltistan-Muzaffarabad, Punjab and West Uttar Pradesh, according to India Meteorological Department (IMD). In an official statement today, July 10, IMD said, “Thunderstorm […]

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New $250 ‘integrity fee’ nearly doubles US visa cost for Indians? All you need to know

[ad_1] US Integrity Visa Fee: Travelling to the United States is set to become more expensive for Indian applicants. Under the new One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed by US President Donald Trump and effective from July 4, the US will impose a Visa Integrity Fee of $250 (approximately Rs 21,400) starting from FY2026.  This

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Markets wilt under selling pressure; Sensex drops 345 points on weakness in IT stocks

[ad_1] The 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 345.80 points or 0.41%, to settle at 83,190.28. During the day, it declined 401.11 points or 0.48%, to 83,134.97. File | Photo Credit: AP Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty buckled under selling pressure on Thursday (July 10, 2025) due to weakness in IT and telecom stocks as investors turned

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Top US General Meets Counterpart in Seoul Amid Budget Pressure

[ad_1] The highest-ranking military officer of the US visited Seoul for talks with his South Korean and Japanese counterparts as President Donald Trump ratchets up pressure on his Asian allies over defense spending and trade.  General Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, held talks with South Korea’s Admiral Kim Myung-soo in Seoul

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TCS Q1 results: Profit grew 6% y-o-y to ₹12,760 crore

[ad_1] Tata Consultancy Services CEO K Krithivasan during the Q 1 results 2025-26, in Mumbai, on Thursday | Photo Credit: SHASHANK PARADE Tata Consultancy Services reported a 6 per cent rise in net profit in the first quarter of FY26 but lower-than-expected revenue as subdued discretionary spending and global geo-political uncertainties led to demand contraction.

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State govts must provide adequate funds to Science & Tech Councils: NITI Report

[ad_1] State governments should provide adequate financial resources to Science & Technology (S&T) Councils, and slightly restructure their governing bodies to drive innovation and technology-led growth, NITI Aayog said on Thursday. In a report titled ‘A Roadmap for Strengthening State S&T Council’, the Aayog said that these councils must explore wider funding opportunities available with

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Indian investigators told lawmakers black boxes undamaged in Air India crash, sources say

[ad_1] The plane’s cockpit voice recorder (CVR) and flight data recorder (FDR), as the black boxes are formally known, were recovered in the days after the crash | Photo Credit: ADNAN ABIDI Indian investigators of the deadly Air India airliner crash that killed 260 last month told a meeting of lawmakers that the plane’s black

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Who is Viceroy Research? The short-seller targetting Vedanta Group

[ad_1] Vedanta Group | Photo Credit: Reuters A U.S. short-seller, Viceroy Research, has flung allegations at Anil Agarwal-owned Vedanta Group, calling Vedanta Resources (VRL) a ‘parasite’ and a ‘financial zombie’ and its listed subsidiary Vedanta Ltd (VEDL) a ‘dying host’. Viceroy Research, which has a short position on VRL’s debt stack, said the Vedanta group

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Notice on WhatsApp is invalid under CGST Act: Kerala High Court

[ad_1] A division bench of the Kerala High Court has set aside the confiscation of a transport vehicle under CGST Act 2017 after finding that the notice sent to the owner had been served through WhatsApp, which is not a valid mode of service under the law. While such a practice was permitted during the

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Ford recalls more than 8.5 lakh vehicles in U.S. over fuel pump defect

[ad_1] File picture of Ford trucks in California. Image for representation | Photo Credit: Reuters Ford Motor is recalling 8,50,318 vehicles in the U.S. due to a potential low-pressure fuel pump failure, which could cause an engine stall, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Thursday (July 10, 2025). The auto safety authority

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Gail-Oil India deal: Oil India Ltd to sell natural gas for 15 years; will supply 9 lakh standard cubic metres a day

[ad_1] Oil India Ltd, entered in a long term agreement with Gail, under which it would be selling natural gas from its Rajasthan field for the next 15 years. The deal extends an existing contract between the two public sector giants.As per the Gas Sale and Purchase Agreement (GSPA), effective from July 1, Oil India

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Bihar poll: Centre adds 7 new products from Bihar on e-NAM platform

[ad_1] Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan approved the inclusion of these seven products on the e-NAM platform, taking the total number of products on the online platform to 238.  The Centre has decided to add seven more products — Marcha rice, Katarni rice, Jardaalu mango, Shahi litchi, Magahi paan, Banarasi paan and sugarcane —

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Private equity investments in Indian real estate jump 38% to $2.4 bn in H1 2025

[ad_1] The report also highlighted how commercial office assets continued to lead the pack in Q2 2025, accounting for around 31% of total investment volume.  Private equity investment inflows into the Indian real estate sector reached $2.4 billion (₹20,300 crore) in the first half of the calendar year 2025 (H1), which is a 38 per

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State Bank of India to plan $2.9 billion share sale as soon as next week, says news report

[ad_1] The logo of State Bank of India (SBI) is seen on the facade of its headquarters in Mumbai. | Photo Credit: Reuters State Bank of India, the country’s largest lender by assets, is preparing to sell as much as ₹250 billion ($2.9 billion) of shares to institutional investors as early as next week, a

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Kangana Ranaut says she’s not enjoying politics: ‘People coming to me with Panchayat-level problems’

[ad_1] Actor-politician Kangana Ranaut has made a candid admission about her political journey, saying that public service may not be her calling. In a recent conversation with spiritual guru Atman in Ravi (AIR), the newly-elected BJP MP from Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi constituency revealed she is struggling to adjust to her new role, describing politics as

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India close to discovering Guyana-scale oil field in Andamans: Oil Minister

[ad_1] Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri (file photo) | Photo Credit: ANI India, which has offered 2.5 lakh sq km area for exploration under OALP Round-10, is close to discovering a Guyana-scale oil field in the Andaman sea, Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri said. In his

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India Launches First Semiconductor Plant: Tata teams up with Taiwan to reduce chip import dependency

[ad_1] India’s first plant to manufacture semiconductor chips has started in Dholera, Gujarat. This plant has been established by Tata Electronics in collaboration with the Taiwanese company Power-Chip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC). These semiconductor chips are used in phones, laptops, vehicles, and many gadgets. Currently, India is dependent on foreign countries for these chips. If

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Mittal Builders, HoABL to invest ₹2,000 cr on 11-acre project in Mumbai region

[ad_1] Realty firm Mittal Builders has tied up with House of Abhinandan Lodha to develop a housing project in Mumbai Metropolitan Region with an investment of ₹2,000 crore. In a statement on Thursday, Mittal Builders said it has entered into a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) with House of Abhinandan Lodha (HoABL) to co-develop an 11-acre

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Puravankara expands in East Bengaluru with JDA for 5.5 acre land worth ₹1000 cr

[ad_1] The acquisition aligns with Puravankara’s broader strategy to strengthen its presence in high-potential micro-markets across Bengaluru. (Image used for representational purposes only) Real estate developer Puravankara Group has announced the joint development of a 5.5-acre land parcel in East Bengaluru, with a combined estimated gross development value (GDV) of over ₹1,000 crore. The proposed

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Indian team to soon visit Washington again for trade talks with U.S.: Official

[ad_1] Image used for representation purpose only,. | Photo Credit: Reuters An Indian Commerce Ministry team will soon visit Washington for another round of talks with the U.S. for a proposed trade pact, a government official said on Thursday (July 10, 2025). The official said that negotiations will happen on both interim and the first

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Nvidia’s market cap reaches $4 trillion! US chipmaker only 5% shy of crossing India’s total GDP; what’s driving the rise?

[ad_1] India’s GDP is estimated at $4.2 trillion, according to the IMF, with projections indicating growth to $4.27 trillion soon. Nvidia Corporation’s market capitalization has crossed the $4 trillion mark! Nvidia Corporation, the US chipmaker giant, became the first company in the world to cross the $4 trillion market valuation figure. Nvidia achieved this significant

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Ukraine to launch Starlink mobile internet in 2026, becoming Europe’s first, Kyivstar says

[ad_1] Field tests have begun under an end-2024 deal with Space X’s commercial broadband constellation to allow tech entrepreneur Elon Musk’s Starlink to launch direct-to-cell services in war-torn Ukraine. | Photo Credit: Dado Ruvic Ukraine will become the first European nation to offer Starlink mobile services when leading operator Kyivstar launches messaging by year-end and

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“It Was Quite Scary”: Residents in Delhi-NCR on experiencing tremors as earthquake hits Jhajjar

[ad_1] Residents in the Delhi-NCR region were left frightened as an earthquake of magnitude 4.4 struck the Jhajjar district in Haryana on Thursday morning. The locals called it a “scary” experience. A resident of Jhajjar told ANI, “I was working in my office when suddenly the computer systems and fans started shaking. So, it was

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Viral Video: ‘Indian man’ in US uses racial slur on camera during argument with Black woman, justifies it with a smile

[ad_1] A viral video from a Dallas restaurant has gone viral. It shows an Indian-American man, Stanley Thomas, using a racial slur multiple times during an argument with a Black woman. The woman, who recorded the viral video, said he had already used the offensive word before she started recording. When confronted, Thomas showed no

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Looking to fast-track trade pact review talks with ASEAN: Piyush Goyal

[ad_1] Piyush Goyal. File | Photo Credit: PTI Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday (July 10, 2025) said discussions are under way with ASEAN to review the existing trade pact, and he is looking forward to fast-track the negotiations. The issue figured during the meeting between Mr. Goyal and his Malaysian counterpart T.

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Gurugram weather: All offices advised to allow Work From Home on July 10 due to heavy rains – DC issues directive

[ad_1] Owing to heavy rains and waterlogging across the district, Gurugram DC issued a directive advising as corporate offices and private institutions to allow work from home facility for their employees for today, July 10.  In the past 12 hours (7 PM, 09.07.2025 to 7 AM, 10.07.2025), 133mm rainfall has been recorded in Gurugram, including

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Supreme Court agrees to hear plea to save Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya facing death sentence in Yemen

[ad_1] The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a plea seeking direction to the Centre to use a diplomatic channel to save an Indian nurse facing death sentence in Yemen. Admitting the petition on Wednesday, the top court sought assistance of the attorney general, according to a report by PTI. (This is a developing story.

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Metro paused, people rush out as strong tremors hit Delhi-NCR from Jhajjar quake

[ad_1] In the aftermath of the earthquake, Delhi Metro trains were stopped for 2-3 minutes as a precautionary measure, in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). Speaking to ANI, a passenger, Arshad, said, “The train stopped around 9.04-9.05 am. We didn’t feel (the tremor).” Meanwhile, people across the Delhi-NCR shared their experience, saying that they

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Nvidia becomes first company to reach $4 trillion in value

[ad_1] Nvidia became the first company to touch $4 trillion in market value on Wednesday, a new milestone in Wall Street’s bet that artificial intelligence will transform the economy. Shortly after the stock market opened, Nvidia vaulted as high as $164.42, giving it a valuation above $4 trillion. The stock subsequently edged lower, ending just

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‘Confined in small locked room,’ Indian travellers to Russia allege they were detained without explanation | Viral video

[ad_1] An Indian traveller to Moscow has alleged that he, along with several others, was detained by immigration officials without any explanation and is being “treated like a criminal.” Amit Tanwar, who took to Instagram to convey the horrifying experience, alleged that “their passports have been taken” and currently, they are “confined in a small

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Markets trade lower in early trade ahead of TCS earnings

[ad_1] A view of the Bombay Stock Exchange in Mumbai. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty were trading lower in early trade on Thursday (July 10, 2025) as investors stayed on the sidelines ahead of the start of earnings season, with IT major TCS scheduled to announce its Q1 numbers later

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Rupee rises 17 paise to 85.56 against U.S. dollar in early trade

[ad_1] Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee appreciated 17 paise to 85.56 against U.S. dollar in early trade on Thursday (July 10, 2025), as the U.S.-India trade talks made modest progress, with tariff deadline extensions on select Indian exports offering short-term relief. Forex traders said rupee traded in a

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Omaxe eyes ₹1,200 crore investment in Indore real estate project

[ad_1] (representative image) The upcoming township will feature a mix of residential plots and housing clusters, commercial and retail zones, hospitality spaces, school and healthcare facilities and parks, green belts, and integrated public amenities Real estate developer Omaxe Ltd is planning to expand its presence in Madhya Pradesh with the acquisition of a 450-acre land

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Donald Trump’s tariff war: Which 21 countries got US President’s letters? Check full list

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump has escalated trade tensions by sending tariff letters to more than 20 countries, warning that higher import duties will take effect from August 1, 2025 if bilateral trade deals are not reached. The move marks a continuation of his aggressive “reciprocal tariff” policy first announced in April this year. The

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US news: Fifteen workers trapped in Wilmington tunnel collapse in Los Angeles

[ad_1] Fifteen workers were reported trapped after an industrial tunnel collapsed in the Wilmington area of Los Angeles, the city’s fire department said late Wednesday. According to the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD), no injuries have been confirmed so far, Reuters reported. The collapse happened about six miles (10 km) south of the tunnel’s only

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Ambani’s Reliance Jio delays India IPO beyond this year, sources say

[ad_1] Reliance Jio Platforms, led by billionaire Mukesh Ambani, has decided not to launch its planned IPO this year, delaying one of the country’s most anticipated stock offerings, two people familiar with the matter said. Valued by analysts at more than $100 billion, Jio wants to achieve higher revenue and a bigger subscriber base for

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Gold & silver price prediction today: Will gold rate drop to Rs 94,000 mark soon – what’s the outlook and should you buy or sell?

[ad_1] Gold price prediction today: Prices have broken the crucial ₹96,000 support zone, triggering a short-term bearish bias in MCX gold. (AI image) Gold and silver price prediction today: Gold rate is exhibiting a short-term bearish trend as its long-term story of being a safe haven remains intact. Where are gold and silver prices headed

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Tariffs drive US clothing imports from China to 22-year low in May

[ad_1] The value of apparel imports from China to the US fell in May to its lowest monthly level in 22 years, according to latest trade data, highlighting the impact of steep US tariffs. China has for years been the biggest exporter of clothes to the US, but its share of the US apparel market

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Delhi-NCR Earthquake: Magnitude 4.4 strong tremors hits Haryana

[ad_1] The earthquake struck at a depth of 10 km at 9.04 am, the National Centre for Seismology said. An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 struck near Jhajjar in Haryana on Thursday morning, sending tremors across the Delhi-NCR region. The epicentre was 3 km northeast of Jhajjar and 51 km west of Delhi. The earthquake struck

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Trump’s BRICS warning to India adds new twist to trade deal

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump | Photo Credit: Eduardo Munoz President Donald Trump’s threat to impose new tariffs on India over its participation in the BRICS forum puts New Delhi in a tough position as it races to finalise a favourable trade deal with the US. Trump said Tuesday that India could face an additional

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Gujarat Gambhira bridge collapse: Two more bodies recovered, death toll rises to 13

[ad_1] Rescue operations underway after the Gambhira bridge on the Mahisagar river, connecting Vadodara and Anand, collapses in Padra | Photo Credit: ANI The death toll in the Gambhira bridge collapse incident in Gujarat’s Vadodara has risen to 13 as two more bodies were recovered from the site of the incident, authorities said on Thursday.

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Odisha tops DMF collections in India with ₹31,324 Crore

[ad_1] Odisha has collected the highest amount of ₹31,324 crore under the District Mineral Foundation (DMF), far surpassing all other mineral bearing States, as the initiative marks its 10th year. With objective to help people and area affected by mining activities, DMF was introduced through Mines and Mineral (Development and Regulation) (MMDR) Amendment Act 2015.

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How U.S. buyers of critical minerals bypass China’s export ban

[ad_1] Unusually large quantities of antimony— a metal used in batteries, chips and flame retardants— have poured into the United States from Thailand and Mexico since China barred U.S. shipments last year, according to customs and shipping records, which show at least one Chinese-owned company is involved in the trade. China dominates the supply of

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AHAR asks Maharashtra Govt. to roll back tax hikes

[ad_1] High taxes and levies have endangered Maharashtra’s hospitality industry’s future as well as the livelihoods of millions, the Indian Hotel and Restaurant Association (AHAR) said on Wednesday (July 9, 2025). In less than a year, the industry has faced back-to-back financial shocks which include increase in Value Added Tax (VAT) on liquor from 5%

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Indian Army to replace vintage guns with DRDO’s ATAGS in ₹6,900 crore modernisation push

[ad_1] Designed by DRDO’s Armament Research and Development Establishment, ATAGS boasts a maximum range of 48 km and features an all-electric drive for gun laying and ammunition handling. (A file photo) | Photo Credit: MOORTHY RV In line with the steps to modernise the Army’s artillery regiments and enhance operational readiness, indigenously-made Advanced Towed Artillery Gun

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Bihar Voter List Row: SC to hear pleas challenging Election Commission’s decision today

[ad_1] The Supreme Court will today hear the batch of petitions challenging the Election Commission of India’s special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in poll-bound Bihar. The SC bench, comprising Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and Joymalya Bagchi, has over 10 related matters, including the SIR issue, listed for hearing on July 10.  On July 9,

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Bitcoin soars to all-time peak just shy of $112,000

[ad_1] It touched a record peak of $111,988.90 and was last up 0.4% at $111,259 [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS Bitcoin climbed to an all-time high near $112,000 late on Wednesday, bolstered by an increased risk appetite and persistent institutional demand as traditional financial market players embraced the world’s largest cryptocurrency. It touched a record

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How can cat bonds plan for a natural disaster? | Explained

[ad_1] For representative purposes. | Photo Credit: Getty Images The story so far: While life insurance is a ubiquitous term in India, disaster risk insurance is not. A low penetration of disaster risk insurance for individual property and livelihoods leaves much of the population exposed to irretrievable damage and loss. Most peoples’ assets and means

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IAF Jet Crash: 5 reasons India’s ageing Jaguars refuse to retire — even after 50 years

[ad_1] IAF Jet Crash: Two pilots were killed after a SEPECAT Jaguar aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed near Churu in Rajasthan on July 9. This was the third mishap involving a Jaguar since March this year. On April 3, another Jaguar jet crashed in Gujarat’s Jamnagar. Flight Lieutenant Siddharth Yadav, the pilot

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Trump praises English-speaking Liberian Prez Boakai for his ‘English’; internet says ‘no sugar coating to his ignorance’

[ad_1] During a White House lunch with African leaders on Wednesday, Donald Trump praised Liberian President Joseph Boakai for his English-speaking skills — even though English is Liberia’s official language. After Boakai gave brief remarks, Trump curiously asked where he had learned to speak English so well. He said, “Thank you, and such good English…

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Donald Trump appoints reality TV star and transportation Secretary Sean Duffy as interim NASA administrator

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he was directing reality television star and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to be the interim administrator of NASA.  Duffy will step into the role temporarily at a time when the position has drawn attention due to President Trump’s ongoing feud with billionaire Elon Musk. Musk had

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Stock Market Live Updates 10th July 2025: Stock to buy today: Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company

[ad_1] Coin stacks and chart graphs on a chessboard background. Horizontal composition with selective focus and copy space. | Photo Credit: MicroStockHub tock Market today | Share Market Live Updates – Find here all the live updates related to Sensex, Nifty, BSE, NSE, share prices and Indian stock markets for 10th July 2025  06:40 |

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Trump imposes 50% tariffs on Brazil after spat with President Lula, ‘Will increase further if…’ | Full letter here

[ad_1] Donald Trump on Wednesday slapped a 50% tariff on imports from Brazil, starting August 1, over a spat this week with the Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva who called him an unwanted “emperor.” The US President also called the trial of former President Jair Bolsonaro a “witch hunt” and said it “should

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Trump imposes 50% tariff on Brazil over Bolsonaro trial, escalates global trade tensions

[ad_1] President Donald Trump singled out Brazil for import taxes of 50 per cent on Wednesday for its treatment of its former president, Jair Bolsonaro, showing that personal grudges rather than simple economics are a driving force in the US leader’s use of tariffs. Trump avoided his standard form letter with Brazil, specifically tying his

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Donald Trump targets Brazil: US President announces 50% tariffs; cites ‘witch hunt’ against Bolsonaro

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday his intention to implement a 50% tariff on Brazilian imports, partially responding to what he terms a “witch hunt” against his political ally, former Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro, who faces coup-related charges.Trump’s letter addressed to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva stated the tariffs would commence August

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Manipal Hospitals to buy Sahyadri in 6,000 crore deal

[ad_1] Image used for representative purposes NEW DELHI: Manipal Hospitals announced on Wednesday that it signed definitive agreements to acquire Sahyadri Hospitals from Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (Ontario Teachers’), a global investor. The acquisition will bring Ranjan-Pai backed Manipal’s total bed count to about 12,000, making it one of India’s largest hospital networks, says a

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‘FTAs to give farmers greater market access’: Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal

[ad_1] Piyush Goyal (File photo) New Delhi: Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday that free trade agreements (FTAs) will help domestic farmers with greater market access in. Australia, UAE, UK and EFTA countries.“We have reduced non-trade barriers for our farmers…We are doing FTAs with developed markets…Australia, UAE, EFTA, UK…through these agreements, we

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ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund plans Rs 10k crore IPO, Prudential to sell 10%

[ad_1] MUMBAI: Another large-size IPO is being planned in the current year. Prudential Corp of UK, the joint venture partner of ICICI Bank in ICICI Prudential Asset Management, is selling 10% stake in the company through an initial public offering that could be worth around Rs 10,000 crore. On Tuesday, the AMC had filed the

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Easing financing conditions may boost NBFCs’ credit prospects: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

[ad_1] Nirmala Sitharaman (File photo) NEW DELHI: Easing of financing conditions is expected to help improve credit prospects for the NBFC sector, according to finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Recent regulatory measures, such as the restoration of risk weights on bank lending and easing of financial conditions, are anticipated to further enhance credit prospects, thereby strengthening

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Nvidia becomes 1st company to hit $4 trillion market capitalisation mark

[ad_1] Nvidia became the first company in history to achieve a $4-trillion market valuation, cementing its status as a kingpin in the global financial market.Shares jumped 2.8% to $164 on Wednesday to crack the milestone, marking a stunning rebound following a rough start to the year, when spending fears sparked by China’s DeepSeek, along with

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Amid looming US tariffs, Samsung may make India a hub for US

[ad_1] NEW YORK: Samsung is ready to shift a part of its smartphone production from Vietnam, if US tariffs become lower in India. This would see the world’s biggest smartphone maker following American rival Apple in making India a top hub for making smartphones for the US market.“Samsung has production presence in several countries. Uncertainty

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Pharma stocks flat amid US tariff threat

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: In his latest salvo against US trading partners, US President Donald Trump threatened aggressive tariffs on drug imports, raising fresh concerns for the export-intensive domestic pharma sector. “Pharma is going to be tariffed at a very, very high rate, like 200%,” Trump said late on July 8. Tariffs on pharmaceuticals would come

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Vedanta drops 3% after US short seller calls it ‘house of cards’, firm hits back

[ad_1] MUMBAI: In a move reminiscent of Hindenburg going short on Adani Group, US-based financial researcher Viceroy Research said Wednesday it was “shorting” the debt stack of metal tycoon Anil Agarwal-controlled Vedanta Resources, the UK-based parent of Mumbai-listed miner Vedanta, as it believes the entire group structure is ‘financially unsustainable’, operationally compromised, ‘a house of

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WK Kellogg shares jump 40% on Ferrero deal report

[ad_1] Boxes of various Kellogg’s cereals are displayed on shelves at a Walmart Supercenter on May 6, 2025 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images Shares of WK Kellogg soared more than 50% on Wednesday following a report that chocolate maker Ferrero is close to a roughly $3 billion deal to buy the cereal

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Texas flood disaster exposes US failure to adapt as extreme weather surges

[ad_1] Catastrophic flooding in Texas has killed over 120 people, with 173 still missing after the Guadalupe River became a deadly “tsunami,” rising 26 feet in 45 minutes. This tragedy in “flash flood alley” reflects a national crisis: extreme weather events are now 58% more frequent than in the 1980s, yet public attitudes and infrastructure

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman mocks Musk over Trump split: ‘Elon busts up with everybody, that’s what he does’

[ad_1] At the annual Sun Valley “summer camp for billionaires” on Tuesday (July 8), OpenAI CEO Sam Altman took a jab at former partner Elon Musk while weighing in on Musk’s crumbling relationship with President Donald Trump, during a conversation with The New York Post. From allies to adversaries Altman and Musk co-founded OpenAI in

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Who will be the next Jerome Powell? Here’s a look at the top contenders

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump is speeding up his search for Jerome Powell’s replacement as Federal Reserve chair, targeting candidates who support faster interest rate cuts. Powell’s term ends in May 2026, but Trump may announce a successor this summer to pressure the current chair. Who are the top contenders? Top contenders include Treasury Secretary

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Trump claims Israel–Hamas ceasefire deal ‘very close,’ says, ‘talks could happen this week’

[ad_1] S President Donald Trump on Wednesday (July 9) said he believed a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas was imminent. “I will tell you, we’re getting very close to a deal,” Trump said. “We want to have a ceasefire. We want to have peace. We want to get the hostages back. And I think

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Trump appears clueless over who froze Ukraine weapons aid: ‘I’ll be the first to know’

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump admitted on Wednesday (July 9) that he remains unsure who ordered the temporary halt of weapons shipments to Ukraine, even after reversing the decision and approving more aid. “Yesterday, you said that you were not sure who ordered the munitions halted to Ukraine. Have you since been able to figure

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SIPs hit new high in June as D-Street uncertainty eases

[ad_1] MUMBAI: After a few months of flat growth in inflows by retail investors through SIPs in mutual fund schemes, the northward movement is back. In June, gross inflows through SIPs in MFs – an investment segment within the MF industry that is dominated almost entirely by retail investors – touched a new all-time peak

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What is Linda Yaccarino’s net worth? How much she earned as X’s top executive?

[ad_1] As Linda Yaccarino steps down from her high-profile role as CEO of X, financial details about her career and compensation are drawing fresh attention. According to Market Realist, Yaccarino boasts a net worth of approximately $40 million, built through decades of work in media, advertising, and most recently, at the helm of Elon Musk’s

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Manipal Hospitals to acquire Pune-based Sahyadri Hospitals for around ₹6,000 crore

[ad_1] Dr. Ranjan Pai, Chairman, Manipal Education and Medical Group. Manipal Hospitals on Wednesday (July 9, 2025) evening said it signed definitive agreements to acquire Pune-based Sahyadri Hospitals from Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (Ontario Teachers’) for around ₹6,000 crore. Ontario Teachers’ is a Canadian global investor with net assets of $194 billion as of December 31,

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Google faces EU antitrust fine as search result dispute heats up – all details here

[ad_1] Google could face massive EU fines after failing to resolve a fight over its search results. At a July 7-8 workshop, Google suggested putting competitors like Skyscanner and Booking.com in a special box at the top of travel search pages.  Critics immediately rejected both options, arguing they still favor Google’s own services like Google

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THESE countries consider US top THREAT; it is an important ALLY for 10 nations, shows report — full list

[ad_1] A major new survey shows the United States is seen as the most important ally by people in 15 countries, but also viewed as the greatest threat by those in eight nations. The Pew Research Center asked 31,938 adults across 25 countries to name their nation’s top ally and biggest threat without suggesting choices.

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Ex-South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol’s arrest approved by court over martial law declaration

[ad_1] South Korean court has approved the arrest of ousted former President Yoon Suk Yeol on serious criminal charges related to his brief imposition of martial law last December, marking a dramatic escalation in the legal battle surrounding his failed attempt to cling to power. The Seoul Central District Court granted special prosecutor Cho Eun-suk’s

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Uttarakhand: Lord Shiva’s statue submerges as Alaknanda river in Rudraprayag swells; cloudburst hits Chamoli village

[ad_1] A day after the cloudburst was reported near Mukh village, close to Nandprayag Ghat in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, the situation in the state has worsened with rivers flowing above danger mark and floods reported in various places. According to reports, Alaknanda river in Rudraprayag has swelled after heavy rainfall, submerging the idol of

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DRDO tech drive: Over 2,000 technology transfer deals inked in 2024, 200 licences issued

[ad_1] The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has signed over 2,000 technology transfer agreements and issued more than 200 production licences so far in 2024, significantly advancing India’s push for self-reliance in defence manufacturing, a senior official said on Wednesday.“Over 2,000 agreements were signed for technology transfer licences,” said Dr Chandrika Kaushik, Director General

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Optical Illusion: Find the hidden ‘ROAR’ among the ‘RAORs’ in 7 seconds

[ad_1] Optical illusions have become quite the rage on social media. Beware, it is not as simple as it looks. The challenge seems straightforward at first glance: you are shown a grid of the repeated word ‘RAOR’ with one correctly written spelling hiding amidst the visual chaos. The twist? You only have seven seconds to

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Biden’s ex-doctor O’Connor refuses to answer questions on former President’s fitness for office— Cites patient privacy

[ad_1] Dr. Kevin O’Connor, Joe Biden’s ex-White House physician, declined to answer questions on Wednesday (July 9) on former US President’s fitness for office, during a closed-door interview with the House Oversight Committee, invoking his Fifth Amendment rights. His lawyer, David Schertler, said O’Connor was left with “no choice” but to plead the Fifth Amendment

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Trump slashes tariffs for Sri Lanka, Philippines

[ad_1] New Delhi: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday slashed tariffs for Sri Lankan goods to 30% from 44% previously as he unveiled his latest list of nations targeted with revised duties. Nations on his list also included the Philippines, Brunei, Moldova, Algeria, Iraq, and Libya under his “reciprocal tariff” framework. The Philippines, which was

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Bypassing China’s critical minerals export ban: US buyers re-routing shipments via Mexico, Thailand, says report

[ad_1] A sharp rise in US-bound shipments of antimony from Thailand and Mexico has reportedly emerged since China imposed export curbs last year, highlighting how global supply chains are being re-routed to work around geopolitical restrictions.According to customs and shipping data reviewed by Reuters, more than 3,800 metric tons of antimony oxides were imported into

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Eli Manning not interested in ownership bid

[ad_1] Former New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning is no longer interested in buying a minority stake in his old team, telling CNBC Sport Wednesday that he’s been priced out. “Basically, it’s too expensive for me,” Manning told CNBC Sport in an interview. “A 1% stake valued at $10 billion turns into a very big

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Highways min to give DPR work based on firms’ tech capacity, ratings & bank guarantee

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The road transport and highways ministry will now give higher scores to project consultancy firms that have good technical strength and better ratings based on their previous works, and submit the maximum bank guarantee (BG), as it does away with the norm of accepting lowest price (L1) bid for preparation of detailed

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Trump issues tariff letters to seven countries

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump sends letters to Algeria, Iraq, Libya, Sri Lanka and the Philippines, Brunei and Moldova | Photo Credit: KEVIN LAMARQUE U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday issued a round of tariff letters to seven countries, including Algeria, Iraq, Libya, Sri Lanka and the Philippines. The letters call for tariffs of 30

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Mutual fund SIP inflows touch record high: June investments hit Rs 27,269 crore, up 2% from May; contributing SIP accounts cross 8.64 crore for first time

[ad_1] Monthly investments through systematic investment plans (SIPs) surged to a new peak of Rs 27,269 crore in June 2025, up 2% from Rs 26,688 crore in May, crossing the Rs 27,000 crore mark for the first time, according to fresh data from AMFI.The SIP assets under management (AUM) rose to Rs 15.30 lakh crore

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U.S. short-seller Viceroy Research makes scathing claims on Vedanta Group

[ad_1] Vedanta Group. File | Photo Credit: Reuters A U.S. short-seller, Viceroy Research, has flung allegations at Anil Agarwal-owned Vedanta Group, calling Vedanta Resources (VRL) a ‘parasite’ and a ‘financial zombie’ and its listed subsidiary Vedanta Ltd (VEDL) a ‘dying host’. Viceroy Research, which has a short position on VRL’s debt stack, said the Vedanta

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Nvidia becomes first public company to cross $4 trillion market cap, now bigger than Microsoft and Apple: Here’s what that means

[ad_1] The Huang Foundation was founded in 2007 with an initial donation of 370,000 Nvidia shares Nvidia has officially become the first publicly traded company to cross the $4 trillion mark in market value, a major milestone that underscores the growing influence of artificial intelligence on the global economy. The chip giant’s market cap hit

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Aadhaar biometric e-KYC now extended to RD, PPF accounts: Depositors can open accounts, withdraw without forms; Account closures and nominee changes coming soon

[ad_1] The Department of Posts has rolled out Aadhaar-based biometric e-KYC services for Recurring Deposit (RD) and Public Provident Fund (PPF) schemes, further widening the scope of paperless account operations across its small savings portfolio. This marks a major expansion of the facility, which was previously available only for select schemes like the Monthly Income

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Geon forays into home power back-up segment with inverter battery range

[ad_1] Geon (erstwhile Battrixx), the battery division of Kabra Extrusiontechnik Ltd., has announced the introduction of its new range of high-efficiency lithium-ion Inverter batteries to meet the growing demand in the residential power backup segment. This marks Geon’s entry into the home inverter battery market, backed by its R&D capabilities, lithium expertise, and pan-India presence, the company said. Anand Kabra, Vice Chairman

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IndiGo arm closes ₹450-crore fund, invests in Jeh Aerospace

[ad_1] IndiGo Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of air carrier IndiGo on Wednesday announced the first close of its maiden fund at ₹450 crore. The firm has also approved its first investment in Jeh Aerospace, a Hyderabad-based aerospace startup focused on high-precision aerospace and defence manufacturing. It, however, did not disclose how much it

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Donald Trump fires new tariff salvo! Letters to more countries released; Iraq, Philippines & others to face up to 30% duties – check list

[ad_1] Donald Trump tariffs (AI image) US President Donald Trump on Wednesday issued a fresh set of tariff letters to countries warning them of reciprocal duties from August 1, 2025. Trump had earlier said that he would be issuing tariff letters for seven more countries today. Earlier this week, he had released letters for 14

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United States hits 33-year high in measles cases as vaccination rates drop

[ad_1] The US has more measles cases this year than in any year since 1992, with 1,288 confirmed infections nationwide.  Thirty-eight states and Washington DC have reported cases, resulting in 155 hospitalizations and three deaths, with two unvaccinated children in Texas and one adult in New Mexico.   Experts warn U.S. could lose measles elimination status

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Mamata Banerjee meets Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran

[ad_1] West Bengal Chief Minister welcomes Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran at the State Secretariat West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday met Tata Sons Chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran at the State Secretariat, ‘Nabanna’. This meeting assumed significance as Banerjee met Chandrasekaran for the first time since she became the Chief Minister in 2011. The

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Equity MF net inflows up 24% in June: AMFI data

[ad_1] Net inflows in equity mutual funds increased 24% to ₹23,586 crore in June, according to data from Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI). Net inflows had dipped 22% to ₹19,000 crore in May, which was the lowest in about a year. The data for this month is seen a reversal of the trend

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GHCL Textiles commissions additional facility in T.N.

[ad_1] GHCL Textiles Limited has commenced commercial production at its newly-added, fully automated manufacturing section at Paravai unit in Madurai. The new section adds 25,536 ring spindles, bringing the total installed capacity to 2,24,976 spindles. The company has invested about ₹215 crore for the expansion with internal accruals. R. S. Jalan, Director of GHCL Textiles,

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RSWM to focus on southern market

[ad_1] RSWM, the flagship company of LNJ Bhilwara Group, will focus on the southern market as its sales in the southern States grew 15 % last financial year, said Rajeev Gupta, Joint Managing Director of RSWM Limited. The company recently launched an action plan that looks at sustainable growth, focus on innovation, and presence in

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Mamata Banerjee expresses strong disapproval over West Bengal wrongly shown as Bihar in Niti Aayog report

[ad_1] West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee | Photo Credit: ANI West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday expressed her strong disapproval over the State being wrongly shown as Bihar in a Niti Aayog report, terming it as a “grave lapse” and demanding immediate correction to rectify the document. In a letter to Niti

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ICICI Prudential AMC IPO: Fund house plans mega Rs 10,000 crore offering; files Draft Red Herring Prospectus

[ad_1] A joint venture between ICICI Bank and Prudential Corporation Holdings Limited, the fund house has been operating since 1998. (AI image) Mumbai: ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Ltd has filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus with markets regulator SEBI for a Rs 10,000 crore IPO. The shares on offer constitute 10% of the total

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Granules recalling 33,000 bottles of hypertension drug in U.S.

[ad_1] Granules logo. Photo: https://granulesindia.com/ Granules is recalling more than 33,000 bottles of hypertension drug Metoprolol Succinate Extended-Release Tablets, USP, 25 mg, in the U.S. market. It is a voluntary, firm-initiated recall on account of failed dissolution specifications. The product failed to meet dissolution acceptance criteria in the stability studies at the 6th month, the

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