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Argentina are one goal away from setting a FIFA World Cup record for most goals scored from outside the box in a single tournament, having already matched the mark with five. Lionel Messi has scored two and holds the individual record. Defending champions Argentina face Spain in Sunday's final, with both the title and a historic milestone at stake.

A snapped high-voltage power line caused a significant traffic standstill on NH-48. The incident near Gurugram halted vehicles for over two hours on Saturday. Authorities rerouted traffic, causing extensive delays and long queues for commuters. Electricity department teams worked for two hours to clear the fallen transmission line. Traffic movement gradually resumed after the area was declared safe for travel.

The results for the Class 10 Second Board Exams can be accessed by students through their DigiLocker Results Portal on results.digilocker.gov.in

Dubbed ‘Mission Aagaman’ (meaning arrival), the successful launch of Skyroot Aerospace’s Vikram-1 marks India’s entry into an elite group of nations with private orbital launch capability

A persistent myth in India wrongly claims biopsies spread cancer, causing significant fear. This misconception leads many families to postpone essential diagnostic tests for lumps. Delaying biopsies allows cancer to progress naturally, not due to the procedure itself. Experts emphasize that biopsies are safe and crucial for accurate cancer diagnosis. Early detection through biopsies significantly improves treatment outcomes and survival rates.

SCTIMST and HSFC have signed an implementing agreement for initiating a PDF programme in Bioastronautics, which is the first programme of its kind in the country

Chief Minister urges youth to reject BRS claims on employment

Protests broke out in Hyderabad's Shamshabad on Saturday as farmers opposed the fencing of 650 acres earmarked for a proposed high-speed train hub. The demonstration turned tense after protesters allegedly hurled stones and chilli powder at police personnel, prompting detentions. Farmers claimed they had cultivated the land for years, while officials maintained that the parcel belongs to the government.

IRDAI chairman Ajay Seth unveiled a new comic book series to improve life insurance literacy. This initiative aims to simplify complex insurance concepts for the general public. The stories feature a young advisor explaining financial decisions and their long-term impact. The launch supports IRDAI's "Insurance for All" vision for informed financial planning. Industry data highlights a significant life insurance protection gap across India.