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UPDATE 1-Heat wave disrupts Fourth of July events across eastern US
People wait in line to view the Liberty Bell at Independence National Historical Park amid a heatwave in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | Photo Credit: Reuters A dangerous heat wave upended Fourth of July celebrations across swaths of the central and eastern U.S. on Friday (July 4, 2026), forcing officials in the nation’s capital and elsewhere…
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Ketan Agarwal murder case: Court rejects police custody plea, sends accused to judicial remand
Accused in the Ketan Agarwal murder case Siya Goyal being taken to court from Vadgaon Maval Police Station, in Lonavala on July 3, 2026. | Photo Credit: ANI Maharashtra’s Vadgaon Maval court on Friday (July 3, 2026) remanded accused Siya Goyal and Chetan Chaudhary to 14 days of judicial custody in connection with the Ketan…
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Two jailed for stabbing Iranian journalist in London in attack blamed on Tehran
Courtroom sketch showing Nandito Badea and George Stana, two Romanian men accused of stabbing the Iran International journalist, at Woolwich Crown Court in London. | Photo Credit: Reuters Two Romanian men were sentenced on Friday (July 3, 2026) to eight and 12 years in prison over the stabbing of a journalist from a Persian-language television…
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Delhi HC issues notice to ZEE over FIFA World Cup streaming accessibility for the visually challenged
The platform holds exclusive streaming rights for the FIFA World Cup 2026 in India. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Delhi High Court has issued notice to Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited on a petition claiming that its OTT platform, ZEE5, is inaccessible to persons with visual disabilities, preventing them from independently accessing digital content,…
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Interpol names suspect in Monaco bombing that reportedly targeted Russia-linked Ukrainian tycoon
This screenshot of the Interpol webpage shows a Red Notice for Anastasiia Berezovska, a suspect in the Monaco bombing that reportedly targeted a Ukrainian tycoon with links to Russia. (Interpol via AP) Interpol on Friday (July 3, 2026) identified the main suspect in the Monaco bombing that reportedly targeted a Ukrainian tycoon with links to…
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Kannur Corporation to launch online septic tank cleaning booking system
The Kannur Corporation is planning to launch an online booking and monitoring system for septic tank cleaning services within the next two weeks, becoming the first local body in the State to introduce such a system. Mayor P. Indira said the service would be available on demand to all residents within the jurisdiction of the…