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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.

Prabhsimran Singh has finally earned his maiden India call-up after back-to-back impressive IPL seasons with Punjab Kings. In this exclusive interview, the opener recalls his father's emotional reaction, explains how consistency and converting starts into big scores changed his career, and reflects on the role of Shreyas Iyer, Ricky Ponting and Yuvraj Singh in shaping his journey to the Indian team.

Rudraksha beads hold deep significance in Indian spiritual traditions and practices. Sadhguru explains rudraksha enhances a person's energy field and aura. It traditionally served as a protective shield for travelers and mendicants. Ancient beliefs suggest rudraksha could detect poison in water sources. Traditional views also link rudraksha to calming effects and health benefits.

US Central Command has lost nearly thirty MQ-9 Reaper drones to Iranian forces. These drones have been vital for surveillance and strike missions in West Asia. India is acquiring over thirty Reapers for its army, air force, and navy. The procurement includes local assembly and maintenance facilities for the drones. Deliveries of these advanced aircraft are scheduled to commence in 2029.

A joint statement noted that Narendra Modi and Christopher Luxon exchanged views on the Indo-Pacific, reaffirming their shared commitment to a free, open, and prosperous region

Google CEO Sundar Pichai thanked partners for launching new wildfire detection satellites. These advanced FireSat satellites can spot fires invisible to existing technology. The expanded satellite network builds upon a successful pilot program launched last year. The Bezos Earth Fund provided a significant new investment to support this vital project. This initiative aims to provide near real-time wildfire updates globally.

A farmer allegedly murdered six people in Shabad and his village. He killed a teenage girl, her mother, and grandmother after a POCSO complaint. The accused then murdered his wife and two young sons at their home. He drove to a lake and killed the girl before returning home. Police have launched a manhunt for the absconding accused.

India and New Zealand elevated their ties to a strategic partnership. Prime Ministers Modi and Luxon signed eighteen agreements for cooperation. This roadmap guides future collaboration across multiple key sectors. Bilateral trade aims to reach seven billion New Zealand dollars by 2030. Both nations will enhance maritime security and disaster management efforts.

He also announced that 10th of every month will be observed as ‘Bihar Pension Day’ when pension amounts will be transferred to the accounts of all eligible social security pensioners via DBT.

Chief Justices Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan issue the interim injunction till July 31, 2026, with respect to Tiruchi East, Perundurai, Ambasamudram, Viralimalai, and Karur constituencies.

Shubman Gill received a Royal Box invitation to Wimbledon 2026. He joined elite Indian captains previously hosted in the prestigious enclosure. Gill also met tennis legend Roger Federer and watched matches with Sachin Tendulkar. Earlier, he attended the British Grand Prix as a VIP guest. The Indian captain is currently in England for an ODI series.

However, the government added that E20 fuel has a higher-octane rating, and provides several other vehicular and emission-related advantages over unblended fuel

‘Repeated signal failures pose serious threat to the safety of train services, and can lead to catastrophic consequences if precautions are not taken’

Byelection in Datia was announced by the Election Commission of India on July 7, for which polling will be held on July 30 and counting of votes will take place on August 3. The last date to file nomination is July 13.

Washington is pressuring Tehran for a public statement ensuring Strait of Hormuz shipping safety. United States officials warned of negative consequences if Iran refuses this demand. Iran has attributed recent shipping incidents to an errant system part. President Trump declared a six-day ceasefire over due to alleged violations. Fifteen ships transited the strait recently, with many more waiting.

Ajay Devgn's 'Dhamaal 4' made a remarkable debut, surpassing early box office forecasts. With an impressive opening day collection of approximately Rs 13.75 crore net, it emerged as the leading new release amidst fierce competition. The film enjoyed robust audience attendance and steady foot traffic. Experts predict a significant uptick in earnings as the weekend approaches.