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India added over 31,000 new dollar millionaires in 2025, significantly outpacing China. Indian wealthy individuals hold most assets in real estate and gold, unlike Western economies. This preference for tangible assets contrasts with a greater financialization seen elsewhere. While wealth is growing, it remains concentrated in a few major cities.

Delhi's prime retail rents saw significant year-on-year increases during the April-June quarter. Khan Market experienced a nine percent rise, retaining its top position as India's most expensive. South Extension markets recorded the sharpest ten percent rental growth, while other areas showed varied trends. Retail space leasing volumes more than doubled, with malls dominating quarterly take-up. Annual leasing activity reached a six-year high, driven by main street locations.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Auckland last night in the third and final leg of his three-nation tour that largely focused on expanding cooperation in the Indo-Pacific against the backdrop of China’s increasing assertiveness in the region

The frigate takes its name from the Mahendragiri mountain range in the Eastern Ghats, symbolising strength, resilience and determination

The commissioning ceremony is on Saturday being presided over by Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, who arrived in the city on July 10—coinciding with his 75th birthday—for a two-day visit.

The deceased is a surveyor from West Bengal. One person still reported missing

Around 251 copies of these books were already circulated among the schools in J&K. The J&K administration said the introduction of these books was a result of “serious negligence, dereliction of duty and lack of proper due diligence”, and blamed the members of the Sub Committee, which approved it.

BJP's Abhishek Kumar Sinha withdrew from the Bankipur bypoll citing family reasons. The party then fielded Neeraj Kumar Sinha as its new candidate for the contest. Opposition parties claimed the BJP was nervous about a potential defeat in the upcoming election. Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor is campaigning against the ruling party. Polling for the Bankipur bypoll is scheduled for July 30.

High alcohol-containing formulations to require licences and to be dispensed only under prescription under Schedule H1 of the Drugs Rules, 1945

A large number of Azad Samaj Party supporters also gathered at the toll plaza, leading to a tense situation in the area for several hours

Loco pilots worried over the frequent failure of signaling systems, probe ordered 

Widespread rainfall lashed large parts of Uttar Pradesh on July 10, bringing daytime temperatures below normal at several places, with heavy to very heavy rainfall being forecast at isolated places

Meta has withdrawn a controversial AI image generation tool. This feature allowed users to create images using public Instagram photos. Privacy advocates and Hollywood agencies strongly protested the tool's design. The company admitted the feature missed public sentiment and is now unavailable. Meta plans to introduce other generative AI features across its platforms.

Once known as a power-starved state, Bihar witnessed a record power supply of 9426 MW from a paltry supply of 700 MW in 2005; government initiatives improved power supply infrastructure over the years

Aamir Khan and Gauri Spratt are enjoying a family holiday in Melbourne. They are accompanied by their sons, Quinn and Azad, for this trip. Aamir will attend the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne next year. He has received a Best Actor nomination for his role in 'Sitaare Zameen Par'. The festival will feature various film-related events and award ceremonies.

At least one prominent support staff member is likely to leave the Team India camp despite having an extension clause in the contract. The possible exits, unrelated to the recent T20I defeats, come amid dressing-room unease and growing differences between the coaching staff and selectors.

An Idaho man required an exceptional fifty-four vials of antivenom after a rattlesnake bite. His venom spread rapidly, causing severe symptoms and a dangerous blood clotting disorder. Oroville Hospital exhausted its antivenom supply before transferring him. Doctors administered additional doses at Stanford Hospital to stabilize his condition. He is still recovering at home after a lengthy hospital stay.