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Residents say stones and dust hinder smooth flow of traffic on this vital road, which they take to bypass OMR that is in a bad shape; they say Metro Rail and Metrowater works add to their woes

Trained candidates from ITI keen on settling in hometowns

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy lauded a drone strike deep within Russia, calling it a "brilliant result" that destroyed over 40 aircraft, including strategic bombers. The Security Service (SBU) claimed the operation, dubbed "Operation Spider Web," caused billions in damage and significantly impacted Russia's air missile carrier fleet.

Sikh Federation UK threatens to campaign against Labour MPs starting August 1 if PM Keir Starmer doesn't announce a judge-led public inquiry into Britain's role in the 1984 Operation Blue Star by the end of July.

The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, running from June 1 to November 30, is predicted to be volatile. The WMO has released the storm name list, replacing 'Dorian' with 'Dexter' due to the former's devastating impact. Experts warn of increasing hurricane strength and frequency due to global warming.

At the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, Pakistan's Gen. Sahir Shamshad Mirza designated Kashmir as the core issue fueling India-Pakistan tensions, advocating for international intervention. He urged conflict resolution aligned with UN Security Council resolutions, suggesting the US, UK, Saudi Arabia, China, Turkiye, and UAE as potential mediators.

Little thought is being given to the problems that arose from the city’s ‘growth’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to convene the first Council of Ministers meeting this week following Operation Sindoor, preceding the completion of his first year in his third term. Ministers have been briefed about the upcoming meeting, where government departments will present updates on various schemes and programs.

The expanded order comes at a time the airline is set to enter the European market with non-stop flights to Manchester and Amsterdam in early July

While the ruling LDF in Kerala has fielded M. Swaraj and the Opposition UDF has picked Aryadan Shoukath, P.V. Anvar, whose resignation necessitated the byelection, too has declared his candidature; the BJP has joined the fray belatedly 

The leaders allege that the stage has been set for exploitation of the people, note that by paving the way for installation of smart meters, the TDP has betrayed the public

In a thrilling IPL 2025 Qualifier 2, Punjab Kings faced Mumbai Indians. Yuzvendra Chahal took the crucial wicket of Suryakumar Yadav. Preity Zinta and RJ Mahvash celebrated the big moment. Rohit Sharma fell cheaply, while Tilak Varma and Jonny Bairstow contributed. Mumbai Indians now look to Hardik Pandya and Naman Dhir to boost their total.

Mr. Memani is also a member of the EY Global Executive Board, serving as the Chair of its Growth Markets Council.

Indian equity markets brace for a week influenced by the RBI's interest rate decision on June 6, macroeconomic data, and global cues. Experts suggest that rate-sensitive sectors like PSU banks may see focus amid rate cut hopes. India's strong FY25 GDP growth, exceeding expectations, positions it to potentially surpass Japan as the fourth-largest economy.