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Future wars may use AI, but soldiers will win them: Rajnath Singh

At the commissioning of INS Mahendragiri, Defence Minister said AI is reshaping warfare but cannot replace trained soldiers, national resolve and strong conventional military capabilities

I'm no hero or modern Gandhi, be your own heroes, says Sonam Wangchuk

Wangchuk, on the 14th day of his indefinite hunger strike over alleged exam irregularities, urged people to stop looking for heroes and instead take responsibility for bringing about change themselves

EAM Jaishankar to launch India's UNSC campaign, meet Guterres on July 13

S Jaishankar will launch India's campaign for non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council for the 2028-29 term at the UN headquarters and meet Secretary-General Antonio Guterres during his US visit

Pak PM holds talks with Iran, Qatar to revive stalled US-Iran negotiations

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif held separate talks with the leaders of Iran and Qatar, urging restraint and supporting efforts to revive stalled US-Iran negotiations after the latest regional escalation

Onion growers urge Maharashtra govt to prioritise rain-hit farmers

Maharashtra State Onion Growers' Association said the govt responds swiftly to urban disruptions such as traffic snarls but fails to show same urgency in addressing crop losses due to erratic weather

India-NZ FTA will deepen economic ties, boost trade, investment: PM Modi

Addressing business leaders in Auckland, PM Modi said the newly concluded India-New Zealand FTA would expand market access, attract investment and boost talent mobility

India, New Zealand elevate strategic ties, target ₹35,000 cr trade by 2030

PM Modi said closer cooperation between India and New Zealand would strengthen the Indo-Pacific, as the two countries signed deals during the first visit to the country by an Indian premier in 40 yrs

Glasgow 2026: King Charles III to declare Commonwealth Games open

Charles III will read out the message he had placed into the King's Baton on Commonwealth Day on March 10, 2025.

FM Nirmala Sitharaman to meet heads of public sector banks on Monday

The move came at a time when FCNR(B) deposit inflows weakened sharply, with net inflows dropping to just $946 million in FY26 from $7.1 billion in FY25

India's EV components market set to surge 8x to ₹3.55 trn by 2032: Report

India's EV components market is projected to grow eightfold to ₹3.55 lakh crore by 2032, driven by rising localisation, battery demand and clean mobility investments

Reliance Infrastructure arm cuts debt, may come out of insolvency

Reliance Infrastructure says Mumbai Metro One has cut debt by over ₹1,100 crore through a restructuring deal with NARCL, paving the way for insolvency proceedings to be withdrawn

Vivo to hive off manufacturing unit to its JV firm with Dixon Technologies

The government on Wednesday approved Vivo Mobile India's application to form a joint venture with Dixon Technologies

BCCI plans review meeting after India's poor T20 show vs IRE and ENG

The Indian team lost 0-2 against Ireland and is already down 0-3 against England with a match left on Friday.

Climate-driven heatwave worsening cost-of-living crisis, says report

Extreme heat is costing workers in India and other developing nations over 20 workdays a year, cutting incomes and increasing healthcare costs, a report warns

India among 4 nations with cities at risk from extreme heat: Study

Ahmedabad ranks as the world's second most heat-risk city, while 14 Indian cities feature in the top 50, highlighting rising urban climate risks, a study finds

Supreme Court to take up dressage selection row ahead of Asian Games

A bench of justices Manoj Misra and Shree Chandrashekhar told senior advocates Maninder Singh and Rahul Mehra, appearing for the riders, that the judges have not gone through the case files.

Sports Ministry clears 191-member Indian contingent for Commonwealth Games

The ministry has specified that the definition of Team Officials would include coaches, support staff, medical staff, and contingent officials.

Over 50% of employees involved in counting donations at Ram temple resign

Over half of the Ram temple's donation-counting staff have resigned as tighter security and an ongoing probe into alleged embezzlement disrupt operations

India's forex kitty jumps $7.26 billion to $674.19 billion: RBI data

Value of gold reserves jumped $2.669 billion to $105.205 billion during the week, the RBI said

Polygamy to invite welfare benefits bar, dismissal from service: Assam govt

The Budget proposes denying welfare benefits to men practising polygamy and dismissing government employees found guilty, while also barring convicted persons from notified welfare schemes