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Ram Mandir embezzlement case: SC seeks probe status report from U.P.
A view of Ayodhya Ram Temple. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Supreme Court on Monday (July 13, 2026) directed the State of Uttar Pradesh to file a status report on the ongoing probe into the Ram Temple donations’ embezzlement case, and sought the stands of the State and the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra…
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No EU agreement yet on 21st Russian sanctions package, says EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas. File | Photo Credit: Reuters European Union (EU) countries have yet to reach agreement on a broad 21st package of sanctions against Russia, but may decide on Monday (July 13, 2026), to add 250 individuals and entities to their Russia sanctions list, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said.…
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Supreme Court stays Madras HC order directing ban on cow slaughter in Tamil Nadu
Representational file image. | Photo Credit: B. Jothi Ramalingam The Supreme Court on Monday (July 13, 2026) stayed a May 27 order of the Madras High Court directing the Tamil Nadu government to enforce a State-wide prohibition on the slaughter of cows and calves. A Bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta was hearing…
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Heavy floods submerge roads, vehicles in northern China
Residents try to get through a flooded road in the aftermath of Typhoon Bavi in Yueqing City, eastern China’s Zhejiang Province, July 12, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Severe flooding in China’s northern Hebei province and northeastern Liaoning Province submerged roads and swept away cars, while people swam and paddle-boarded along neighbourhood streets, videos on…
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Environmental Science graduates excluded from Telangana PCB recruitment, seek change in eligibility; applications deadline on July 17
Candidates with Environmental Science qualifications aspiring for Assistant Environment Engineer posts in Telangana appealed to the government to amend the notification and provide them with an opportunity to apply. The image is used for representative purposes only. | Photo Credit: GETTY IMAGES Candidates with Environmental Science qualifications from colleges affiliated to Osmania University and other State…
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U.S. hits Iran as Gulf states targeted in flare-up over Hormuz
The United States struck Iran Monday (July 13, 2026) for a second day running, drawing Tehran’s reprisals against U.S. allies in the Gulf as the foes battle over the status of the strategic Strait of Hormuz. Also Read: West Asia war updates on July 13 The fresh fighting and Iran’s announcement over the weekend of…