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One Indian sailor killed, six wounded as Iranian missiles strike oil tankers in Strait of Hormuz
Representational image of an oil tanker in the distance, in the Strait of Hormuz | Photo Credit: Reuters One Indian crew member was killed and eight others were wounded when two Emirati oil tankers were struck by Iranian cruise missiles in the Strait of Hormuz, the United Arab Emirates Ministry of Defence said on Tuesday…
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BJP, Congress file nominations for Manjalpur bypoll, trade barbs over governance
BJP candidate Satish Patel files his nomination papers for the Manjalpur Assembly by-election in the presence of BJP Gujarat President Jagdish Vishwakarma, in Vadodara | Photo Credit: ANI The ruling BJP and the Opposition Congress on Monday fielded contrasting pitches after their candidates filed nominations for the July 30 bypoll to the Manjalpur Assembly constituency…
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Thailand probes Bangkok bar fire that killed 28 people
In this handout photo released by the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, the interior of a beer bar is seen after a fire in Bangkok, Thailand, on July 13, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Investigators combed through the wreckage on Monday (July 13, 2026) of a huge fire at a Bangkok bar that killed at least 28…
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Bankipur assembly by-election: Prashant Kishor and his wife declare total assets of over ₹208 crore
Jan Suraaj Party Bankipur Assembly bypoll candidate Prashant Kishor flashes a victory sign as he files his nomination papers, in Patna | Photo Credit: ANI Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Neeraj Kumar Sinha and Jan Suraaj Party (JSP) founder Prashant Kisore filed their nomination on Monday (July 13, 2026) for the Bankipur assembly by-election. Senior…
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India-Australia ‘administrative arrangements’ for uranium supplies | Explained
The story so far: During Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Australia last week, India and Australia “finalised the administrative arrangements” required to enable export of uranium from Australia to India. These exports will be “exclusively for peaceful purposes and under International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) watch” under the Australia-India Nuclear Cooperation Agreement, 2015. What…
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Union Ministers Rajnath, Gadkari inaugurate Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, along with Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, state Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak, and others, inaugurate the Lucknow–Kanpur Expressway in Unnao on July 13, 2026 | Photo Credit: ANI Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari,…