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What to know about NATO’s summit in Turkey as America steps back from its defence of Europe
U.S. President Donald Trump and his NATO counterparts are gathering in Turkey on Tuesday (July 7, 2026) for a two-day summit that comes at a turning point in the organisation’s history as the United States steps back from its traditional security role in Europe. Trump expected to support potential sale of F-35 jets to Türkiye,…
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Gang held for possession of ganja near Katpadi
A gang of seven persons was arrested during a routine vehicle check at a police check post near Katpadi in Vellore along the Tamil Nadu – Andhra Pradesh border for possession of 20 kg of ganja on Tuesday. The police said the arrested persons were B. Sai Nitin, 23, R. Mahesh, 24, Sri Hari, 21, N.…
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India supports two-state solution for solving Israel-Palestine conflict, says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto during an Indian community event, in Jakarta on Tuesday (July 7, 2026). | Photo Credit: ANI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday (July 7, 2026) said that India and Indonesia are going to deepen cooperation on global issues and reiterated the importance of the…
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Totapuri mango farmers slip further into distress as price crash continues
The Cooperation Department Secretary wrote to the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare at the Centre, urging it to increase the quantity of procuring Totapuri mangoes. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO Thousands of farmers who have grown Totapuri mangoes have been coming to the Agriculture Produce Market Committee (APMC) mandis and dumping the harvested yield…
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Trump says ‘ridiculous’ for U.S. to maintain current support for NATO
U.S. President Donald Trump. File | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday (July 3, 2026) it is “ridiculous” for the United States to continue its “one sided” relationship with NATO, less than a week before a NATO summit in Ankara. Mr. Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform: “They were not…
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55% teachers are women, girl student enrolment up: govt.
Enrolment of girls across the country has nudged forward to 48.4% (up from 48.3% last year). | Photo Credit: Getty Images The Union Education Ministry on Tuesday (July 7, 2026) released the comprehensive report on the Unified District Information System for Education Plus (UDISE+) for the academic year 2025-26 which highlights a progressive shift towards…