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McConnell says he is unable to return to U.S. Senate yet
U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) sits with his wife, former United States secretary of labor Elaine Chao, while holding what appears to be the July 12 sports section of the Washington Post in a photograph released by his office in Washington, D.C., U.S. on July 12, 2026. Photo: Office of Senator Mitch McConnell/Handout via Reuters…
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The glide path for your equity allocation
Representative image | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphotos Previously in this column, we discussed asset allocation funds. One of the main features of such funds is the glide path. In this article, we discuss the importance of glide path in the professional management of such funds. Slide rule Picture a slide in a play area. Next,…
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Spain ex-PM draws criticism with ‘xenophobic’ remark on French team
Spain’s former Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said France’s football team had “no French players”. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Spain’s conservative former Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy faced criticism at home and in France on Sunday (July 12, 2026) after saying the neighbouring country’s national football team had “no French players”. Also read | FIFA World…
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SIR anomalies may cross one crore in Telangana: CEO
Over two weeks into the distribution of enumeration forms as part of the Special Intensive Revision of Electoral Rolls in Telangana, fear and confusion still continue to cloud the comprehension of the voters about the process, their status and the consequences. Swathi Vadlamudi and Syed Mohammed try to clear the air through a conversation with…
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Claims quantified, mom’s love priceless
Representative image. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Parents are invaluable, but insurance needs a rupee value basis for compensating financial loss. Thus long, a woman with no independent earnings and essentially a housewife, did not warrant a compensation in motor accident third-party liability cases. Now a value has been fixed for her life, enabling compensation.…
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West Asia war LIVE: U.S. strikes kill one, wound 4 in southwest Iran: state media
U.S. strikes Iran as Gulf states targeted in flareup over Hormuz The U.S. military yesterday said it had launched a new wave of attacks against Iran, after renewed fighting over the Strait of Hormuz saw several of Washington’s Gulf allies targeted by incoming fire. The latest salvo by U.S. forces began at 2100 GMT yesterday,…