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Iran Health Ministry says 14 killed in two days of U.S. strikes
Fire and smoke rise from the direction of Iranshahr airport. | Photo Credit: Reuters Two days of U.S. strikes against Iran have killed 14 people and left 78 injured, Tehran’s Health Ministry said on Thursday (July 9, 2026). “Of the injured, 47 are still hospitalised and the rest have been discharged after receiving medical care,”…
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How undercover agents and informants helped the FBI unravel Lawrence Bishnoi’s gang | Explained
The story so far: On July 8, the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) announced indictment against three Punjab-linked transnational organised crime syndicates operating across India, Canada, the United States and Europe. Among the most significant allegations is that Lawrence Bishnoi (33), a Punjab-born gangster currently lodged in a high-security prison in Ahmedabad, Gujarat and his…
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Champat Rai not upset about stepping down, supportive of new system: Ram temple trust treasurer
Govind Dev Giri, Treasurer of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust. File | Photo Credit: ANI Ram temple trust treasurer Govind Dev Giri on Thursday (July 9, 2026) said Champat Rai is not upset after resigning as its general secretary in the wake of the alleged donation theft and is fully supportive of the…
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India added 52.5 mtpa regasification capacity in 2025: IGU World LNG Report
Dahej LNG terminal ranks as the sixth largest globally. | Photo Credit: The Hindu India added 52.5 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of regasification capacity across eight terminals, as it surpassed Spain to become the fourth largest market for regasification capacity in 2025, according to the International Gas Union’s (IGU) World LNG Report. Rising demand…
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57% of New Zealand’s exports to India will be tariff-free, says PM Luxon ahead of Modi’s visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon. File photo | Photo Credit: AP A day before Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s scheduled visit to the country, New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon announced that 57% of Wellington’s exports to New Delhi would be “tariff-free from day one”. In a post on social…
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Supreme Court mulls larger Bench reference in Meghalaya honeymoon murder case
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta raised the question whether the mere mention of a wrong statutory section in an arrest memo, specifically a typographical error, was sufficient to invalidate an arrest and grant bail in the “shocking” murder case