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Rohit Sharma led India to a historic ICC Champions Trophy 2025 victory, securing their second ICC trophy in nine months with a thrilling win over New Zealand. He ended retirement speculations, affirming his intention to continue in the ODI format, leaving fans with an iconic celebration. Their previous triumph came in June 2024 when they defeated South Africa in the T20 World Cup final in Barbados.

Ukraine surpassed India as the world's top arms importer in 2020-24, with its imports rising significantly due to its war with Russia. India's arms imports, driven by tensions with China and Pakistan, accounted for 8.3% of global imports. India's imports from Russia decreased, while imports from France and Israel increased.

The government is planning promote ‘work from home’ in the State, he says, adding that village and ward secretariat are conducting a survey on the model

Kerala’s Social Justice department allocates funds for Pride project, providing job training to transgender community for diversity inclusion

Join Jwala 3.0 self-defence training for women and children at University of Kerala, Karyavattom campus on Tuesday

BIE awards full marks for Second Year English question 7 due to printing inconsistencies, ensuring fairness for all students

Andhra Pradesh plans to establish a ‘Quantum Valley’ with a task force to lead in quantum computing advancements

Land has been allotted to set up a cancer hospital in Amaravati, similar to Basavatarakam Indo-American Hospital in Hyderabad, says Naidu

The state's first Budget after Mahayuti govt's win reveals a record-high debt of Rs 9.3 lakh crore and a revenue deficit of Rs 45,891 crore for 2025-26. No new major schemes are introduced, focusing instead on existing ones. Local body poll budget allocations have increased, and new taxes are proposed to generate Rs 1,125 crore revenue.

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal termed it a historic milestone in India’s journey towards a modern, efficient, and globally competitive shipping sector

IIOR director R.K. Mathur stated that the industry meet was organised to introduce new innovations to stakeholders and for awareness among the industries based on oilseeds

In the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, CM Omar Abdullah condemned the killing of three civilians in Kathua district, calling for a thorough probe. Questions arose over why only BJP politicians were allowed to meet the victims' families while others were not. A security review meeting was held, emphasizing the need for synergy among agencies to ensure peace.

Videos of models walking the runway in Gulmarg during Ramadan sparked outrage, led by J&K chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, who deemed it 'obscene.' Designer duo Shivan & Narresh apologized, citing a desire to respect local traditions. The J&K assembly and political figures condemned the show, while Panun Kashmir opposed the backlash as religious supremacy.

In Pakistan's Baluchistan province, three Sindhi barbers were killed by unidentified gunmen in a targeted attack in Panjgur district. The gunmen, who fled on a motorbike, are suspected to be Baluch separatist militants. This incident is part of a series of targeted killings of non-Baluch residents, often accused of espionage for the Pakistani military.

Palaniswami seems to be changing tack with regard to his position on the BJP

Government launches Malhar certification for Jhatka meat, ensuring adherence to Hindu traditions and empowering Hindu community vendors