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Price hikes to hit festive smartphone demand, annual sales by 30%: Report

Rising smartphone prices may push buyers to delay purchases or shift to refurbished devices, threatening festive season sales growth

IndiGo posts ₹2,536.9 cr Q4FY26 loss as fuel prices surge, rupee declines

The airline had a profit of Rs 3,067.5 crore in the year-ago period

'Crazy love for Israel': Netanyahu calls India huge power, praises support

The remarks came amid fragile geopolitical situation in West Asia, with Israel facing security challenges on multiple fronts and seeking to strengthen ties with partners beyond its traditional allies

Vice Admiral Ajay Kochhar takes charge as 48th Vice Chief of Navy

Earlier, as the Chief of Staff of the Western Naval Command, he was instrumental in executing the Navy's aggressive forward deployment of critical assets as part of Operation Sindoor

7 killed in suspected hooch tragedy in Pimpri Chinchwad; probe underway

Speaking to the media, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said he has ordered an inquiry into the seven deaths due to suspected hooch consumption

Happiest Minds Q4 result: Net profit jumps 80% to ₹61 crore; revenue up 11%

Revenue from operations grew 10.9 per cent to ₹604.08 crore during the quarter under review, as compared to ₹544.57 crore in the year-ago period

HC asks panel to examine unblocking of Cockroach Janta Party's X handle

Issuing notices to the Centre and Meta-owned X on Dipke's petition against the blocking of the CJP's handle, the judge sought their responses and listed the matter for hearing on July 7

Bengal leather industry fears raw material shortage amid slaughter curbs

Under stricter regulatory regime and enforcement of West Bengal Animal Slaughter Control Act 1950, authorities have intensified checks on cattle transportation, documentation, and slaughter practices

Tesla expands offering in India, launches Model Y variant at ₹50.89 lakh

The introduction of Model Y Premium rear-wheel drive in India follows the launch of the company's second model, a three-row six-seater SUV Model YL priced at ₹61.99 lakh last month

SC directs HCs to pronounce judgement within 3 months of reserving order

SC said that orders in bail applications should be pronounced the same day, and if they are reserved, they must be pronounced and uploaded the next day

Strait of Hormuz exposes China's vulnerability in Indian Ocean: Report

The report says the Indian Ocean Region is re-emerging as a key strategic theatre after decades of relative calm following the end of the Cold War

NEET uncertainty drives surge in engineering admissions in Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions is a completely online process conducted by Anna University for admission to undergraduate BE and BTech courses, based solely on Class 12 marks without entrance exam

Piyush Goyal assured industry India-US interim agreement is close: USISPF

Goyal also discussed ways to further deepen India-US trade, investment and supply-chain partnerships during the closed-door roundtable interaction on Thursday

NEET fee refund deadline extended till June 22; 1.3 mn update bank details

While announcing the re-examination of NEET-UG 2026 on June 21, the NTA had said no examination fee would be charged from candidates for the fresh test

Goa Police bust illegal call centre, 26 arrested for duping US citizens

The accused targeted Americans by posing as officials of US-based banks through internet-based calling systems, according to police

Rupee rises 5 paise to 95.53/$ on potential US-Iran ceasefire deal

Forex traders said the agreement is expected to keep trade flowing through the strategic Strait of Hormuz while both countries continue negotiations around Iran's nuclear program

India, Canada launch trade and investment forum to boost economic ties

The pact will be important for expanding market access, supporting resilient supply chains, and enabling two-way economic growth

Six labourers killed as under-construction bridge collapses in UP

According to officials, several labourers engaged in the bridge construction work were sleeping on the upper portion of a slab when it suddenly gave way

Indian-American Shrey Parikh wins Scripps National Spelling Bee competition

Judges determined that Shrey, a 14-year-old Indian-American student from California, spelled 32 words correctly during the spell-off, as against Ishaan Gupta's 25 words

Singapore's Thakral raises stake in Gurugram mixed-use healthcare project

The increased ownership gives Thakral full strategic control over the 21-acre site with development potential of more than 2.5 million sq. ft in New Gurugram