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India's 2036 Olympic hosting aspirations gained momentum as the IOC approved a new selection process, aiming for a host announcement by mid-2029. This revamped system introduces a "Strategic Dialogue" phase for greater transparency and clarity. Candidates, including India with Ahmedabad as the proposed city, will undergo rigorous evaluation, including financial guarantees and site visits, before a final decision is made.

Muni Long, a Grammy-winning artist, bravely divulged her challenging health ordeal that culminated in a double lung transplant amidst a tour-related crisis. Faced with a grim prognosis of just one week to live, she confronted a profound dilemma: hospice care or surgery. Her wish to live for her son guided her choice, and the transplant surprisingly improved her singing voice, although she remains hesitant about performing.

Michael Dell has surged into the world's top 5 richest individuals, surpassing Larry Ellison. This ascent is fueled by Dell Technologies' booming AI infrastructure business, which saw a remarkable 757% surge in AI server revenue. While Dell's wealth has climbed significantly, Ellison's fortune has seen a dip, leading to this notable shift in global wealth rankings.

Josh Hokit has defended his controversial Michelle Obama remark, saying he believed it was a compliment and an example of free speech. His explanation has not reduced criticism, with figures such as Dana White and Daniel Cormier strongly condemning the comment. Hokit, however, continues to stand by his words and has refused to apologize.

Global opinion on Donald Trump is overwhelmingly negative, with a median of just 23% expressing confidence in his leadership. A new Pew survey reveals widespread disapproval of his handling of foreign policy, including Iran and trade tariffs. Confidence in the US as a reliable partner has plummeted, particularly in Canada and Europe, painting a stark contrast to Trump's claims of global admiration.

New RTI Rules 2026 introduce higher fees, photo ID requirement and restrictions on applications; Anna Hazare threatens hunger strike

According to locals present at the accident site, 50 to 60 workers were working at the site when the accident took place

BDA and BTP plan to install traffic signals at both ends to address the issue of traffic bottlenecks

SoftBank's Masayoshi Son, 68, plans to lead the tech giant for another decade, focusing intensely on artificial intelligence and robotics. Dismissing 'AI bubble' fears as 'blasphemy,' Son believes AI's potential is just unfolding. He aims to achieve 'artificial superintelligence' and is backing this vision with significant investments in companies like Arm and OpenAI, alongside robotics acquisitions.

A security guard's account at Lohagad Fort has shed light on the chilling events leading to Ketan Agarwal's death. He observed Ketan arriving with Siya Goyal, followed by Chetan Chaudhary, who appeared to deliberately conceal his identity. Police allege Siya and Chetan, her lover and co-conspirator, then pushed Ketan into a gorge, with Siya later fabricating a story of an accidental fall. The couple is now in custody.

Anti-youth policies, rampant corruption, and anti-democratic actions of the BJP regime have pushed the future of the nation’s youth and students into complete darkness, says senior Congress leader Kodikunnil Suresh

The approach of successive governments to not hike user or service provider charges regularly has led to power sector entities accumulating debt

About 12 tonnes of gold lie under Jonnagiri, enough to yield some 400 kg in 2026-27 and pay Andhra Pradesh a 4% royalty

The High Court, in its judgment dated June 16, set aside the findings of an Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) that had held a State Bank of India (SBI) employee guilty of sexual harassment based on an incident that occurred during such travel