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About 100 people from Karnataka in attendance at Ayatollah Khamenei’s funeral in Tehran
A view of Ayatollah Khamenei’s funeral procession in Tehran. | Photo Credit: REUTERS About 100 people from Karnataka, mostly residents of Alipura, Chikkaballapur district, are currently attending the funeral of Iran’s former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei in Tehran, said Syed Hakim Raza, president of the Indo-Iran Chamber of Commerce and Industries. It may be noted…
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NSE targets to launch ₹30,000 crore IPO in September
Representative image. | Photo Credit: Reuters The National Stock Exchange (NSE) is targeting to launch its much-awaited initial public offering (IPO), estimated at around ₹30,000 crore, in September, people familiar with the development said on Monday (July 6, 2026). The mega IPO is expected to value the country’s largest stock exchange at over ₹5 lakh…
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More than 300 children killed or injured in Sudan war in 6 months, UNICEF says
Displaced children from el-Fasher playing at a camp where they sought refuge from fighting between government forces and the RSF, in Tawila, Darfur region, Sudan. File. | Photo Credit: AP More than 300 children have been killed or injured in the last six months in the war in Sudan, mostly from drone strikes, the UN…
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Gunmen kill two Assam Rifles personnel in Manipur ambush
Security personnel stand guard in Ukhrul district of Manipur. File. | Photo Credit: ANI Unidentified gunmen ambushed an Assam Rifles patrol in Manipur’s Ukhrul district on Monday (July 6, 2026) afternoon, killing two personnel and injuring others. District officials said the incident occurred near Nungshangkhong, about 16 km east of Ukhrul town, at around 1:30 p.m.…
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How sustainable is the record flow of FPIs into Indian bonds?
Bond market experts and economists, while certain that the inflows cannot be directly attributed to the tax cut, do not discount the benefits of such a move. Representational image. | Photo Credit: AFP The overall inflow of foreign investor money into India’s bond market crossed a record ₹55,518 crore in June 2026. Experts, however, aired concerns over…
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British jets intercept Russian aircraft
U.K.’s Carrier Strike Group was approached by a Russian ‘Bear-F’ maritime patrol aircraft that flew close to HMS Prince of Wales and dropped multiple sonobuoys nearby on July 6, 2026. Photo: X/@DefenceHQ London British F-35 jets, on Monday (July 6, 2026), escorted a Bear-F Russian aircraft that “repeatedly approached” the U.K.’s Carrier Strike Group in…