Union Minister Piyush Goyal witnessed the launch of India’s UPI services at Eurobank headquarters in Athens. The partnership enables instant, secure, and low-cost money transfers, marking a significant milestone in India’s global digital expansion. UPI Services Launched in Greece Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal witnessed the live demonstration of the Eurobank-NIPL partnership enabling … Read more
Brazilian midfielder Lucas Paqueta has suffered a left thigh injury in the World Cup match against Japan. The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) has confirmed the injury, but has not given a timeline for his recovery. It is doubtful whether he will play in the next match. Brazilian midfielder Lucas Paqueta suffered a muscle injury in … Read more
The screening of the controversial documentary ‘Thiruparankundram Files’ was cancelled in Chennai after the venue management backed out, citing alleged threats. Organisers claimed Hindu Munnani members objected to the film about a disputed religious site. Screening of Controversial Documentary Cancelled A special screening of the documentary ‘Thiruparankundram Files’ was cancelled in Chennai on Tuesday after … Read more
Israeli Ambassador Reuven Azar is optimistic about Lebanon talks but says Hezbollah’s dismantlement is non-negotiable. He noted a consensus between Israeli and Lebanese governments and support for a US-brokered framework to ensure stability. Highlighting a critical turning point in West Asian diplomacy, Israel’s Ambassador to India, Reuven Azar, on Tuesday expressed strong optimism over concluded … Read more
Addressing the Human Resource Mobility Forum, EAM S Jaishankar called for mechanisms to anticipate future workforce needs. He said human resources are a critical economic factor and trusted mobility pathways lead to stronger economies and cooperation. Noting that trusted mobility pathways can contribute to stronger economies, to more resilient societies, and to deeper international cooperation, … Read more
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Tuesday announced that the state government will deposit Rs 9000 crore in the accounts of farmers in nine days under the Rythu Bharosa scheme. He appealed to the farmers to grow paddy varieties recommended by the government due to less rainfall. Hyderabad (Telangana) [भारत]June 30 (ANI): Telangana Chief … Read more
Coal India Limited will invest Rs 1,900 crore in R&D by FY2030, aligning with the changing energy landscape. Its R&D spending surged fourfold to Rs 245 crore in FY2024-25, alongside the launch of the National Centre for Coal and Energy Research. Coal India Limited is ramping up its research and development push to align with … Read more
June Diane Raphael remembers her late co-star James Van Der Beek’s devotion to his family while filming his final role in ‘Elle’. He died of cancer six months ago. She recalled how he always spoke of his wife and six children on set. Ahead of the July 1 premiere of Prime Video’s ‘Elle’, actor June … Read more
The central government has extended the customs duty exemption on critical petrochemicals until July 15. This move, a response to the West Asia conflict, aims to aid manufacturing. Separately, emergency curbs on petrol and diesel sales were lifted. The central government on Tuesday extended full customs duty exemption on critical petrochemical products, given in view … Read more
Iran’s Foreign Ministry has accused its football team of the ‘most political’ behavior at the FIFA World Cup 2026. Spokesman Ismail Baghai cited visa problems and housing issues. tehran [ईरान]June 30 (ANI): Foreign Ministry spokesperson Ismail Baghai said the treatment meted out to Iran’s football team during the FIFA World Cup 2026 was, in his … Read more