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Trump's war on media expands with suspension of Jimmy Kimmel's show
'Jimmy Kimmel is not a talented person,' Trump said. 'He had very bad ratings, and they should have fired him a long time ago'
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Xi presses Trump to end tariffs, says Beijing open to TikTok talks
President Trump, however, suggested in a post that the two leaders had already reached an approval for the sale of TikTok's US operations
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Entry of other Arab countries in Pak-Saudi defence pact not ruled out: Asif
Asif, during an interview to Geo News on Tuesday, said he had always called for a similar arrangement like Nato since there was greater vulnerability for Pakistan
 "Entry of other Arab countries in Pak-Saudi defence pact not ruled out: Asif")
Safeena Husain explains how girl-focused education works better for all
Lunch with BS: Meet Safeena Husain, whose Educate Girls became the first Indian NGO to win the Ramon Magsaysay Award
 "Safeena Husain explains how girl-focused education works better for all")
India sees Pak-Saudi defence pact as response to Israel's Doha strike
India reacted to the Pakistan-Saudi Arabia defence pact saying Riyadh should respect mutual interests and sensitivities, while officials view the deal as accelerated by Israel's Doha strike
 "India sees Pak-Saudi defence pact as response to Israel's Doha strike")
Zydus Lifesciences growth aided by acquisitions, but execution risks loom
Zydus Lifesciences trades near 52-week highs on strong growth and acquisitions but analysts caution that rapid expansion and diversification may pose execution challenges
 "Zydus Lifesciences growth aided by acquisitions, but execution risks loom")
RBI grants PhonePe final approval to operate as payment aggregator
Fintech major PhonePe has secured the Reserve Bank of India's final approval to act as an online payment aggregator, expanding its reach to enterprises and merchants nationwide
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India's forex reserves rise $4.7 bn to $703 bn, close to record high
Foreign exchange reserves climbed for the second straight week, led by gains in foreign currency assets and gold holdings, bringing the total near the $705 billion record
 "India's forex reserves rise $4.7 bn to $703 bn, close to record high")
Piyush Goyal likely to visit Washington soon for key India-US trade talks
Goyal visited Washington earlier in May for the trade talks. He held deliberations with US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick in Washington
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2 Assam Rifles jawans killed, 5 injured in Manipur's Bishnupur district
Additional forces have been sent there while search operations have been launched in nearby areas where the attackers might have fled, an official said
 "2 Assam Rifles jawans killed, 5 injured in Manipur's Bishnupur district")
UN Security Council votes down effort to halt Iran snapback sanctions
Only four countries China, Russia, Pakistan and Algeria supported the effort, with some using meeting to blast the European leaders for what they called an unjustified and illegal action against Iran
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Estonia says 3 Russian fighter jets violated its airspace for 12 minutes
Foreign Minister Margus Tsakhna's ministry said that the incursion took place over the Gulf of Finland and three Russian MIG-31 fighters were involved
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Military electronics - how nations are reinventing warfare
Radars, drones, lasers, and AI-powered systems mark the latest global push to strengthen surveillance and military deterrence
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World should learn from India on swift conflict resolution: IAF Chief
In an address at an event, the Air Chief Marshal said full freedom was given to the military for the operation and that no restrictions were imposed on it by the political leadership
 "World should learn from India on swift conflict resolution: IAF Chief")
MGNREGA man-days increased to 150 in Himachal after monsoon calamity
Since the onset of monsoon on June 20 till date, the state has suffered losses to the tune of Rs 4,754 crore while 427 people have died in rain-related incidents and road accidents in Himachal Pradesh
 "MGNREGA man-days increased to 150 in Himachal after monsoon calamity")
After Trump pressure, EU aims to bring forward Russian LNG import ban
Beyond LNG, or liquefied natural gas, the proposed sanctions would also target more of Russia's shadow tanker fleet and cryptocurrency
 "After Trump pressure, EU aims to bring forward Russian LNG import ban")
Ganesh Consumer raises ₹122 cr from anchor investors ahead of IPO
The company has allotted 37.99 lakh equity shares to 14 funds at Rs 324 apiece, aggregating the transaction size to Rs 122.33 crore
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'Let markets decide': US SEC chief open to easing quarterly reporting rules
US SEC Chairman Paul Atkins said the regulator will consider proposing a rule change in financial reporting, allowing companies to choose whether to report quarterly or semi-annually
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SDGs should take priority over climate targets, says CEA Nageswaran
India's Chief Economic Adviser Anantha Nageswaran has warned that India's climate goals must not undercut its economic aspirations
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MSMEs, startups urged to meet ₹50K cr defence exports target: MoS Defence
Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth was addressing the inaugural of the three-day East Tech symposium here
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