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The raids are being carried out at the official’s residences, office premises and the houses of his relatives across the State

David Warner admitted to a drink-driving charge after a random breath test in Sydney. His lawyer confirmed the former Australian cricketer accepted responsibility for his actions. Warner faces a driving ban, a fine, and a possible prison sentence for this offense. This incident adds to Warner's history of high-profile controversies. Sentencing for the drink-driving charge is scheduled for August 18.

The activists also raised slogans against the Indian government and demanded the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

Asian markets opened higher, mirroring Wall Street's gains as technology stocks rebounded. Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan led the advance, while China also saw gains. Oil prices continued to climb due to threats in the Red Sea region. US markets closed higher overnight, with semiconductor shares driving the upward movement. Investor focus now shifts to upcoming earnings reports from major tech companies.

Starter home availability has improved, offering more choices for budget-conscious buyers. However, affordability remains a significant challenge across different regions. The Southern United States shows the strongest recovery due to increased construction. The Midwest and Northeast continue to face persistent supply shortages. Purchasing a starter home still requires substantially more income than before.

“I didn’t witness the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, but the scenes that unfolded today certainly reminded me of that dark chapter in history”

An independent autopsy report on 18-year-old Nolan Wells, who died after a July 4 boat trip to Horn Island, Mississippi, is expected Wednesday from family attorney Ben Crump at the NAACP National Convention in Chicago. The state's own autopsy remains pending amid a toxicology review. Wells, the only Black member of a group of white friends on the trip, was the only one who didn't return, fueling suspicion and calls for transparency from civil rights leaders including the Rev. Al Sharpton.

Donald Trump announced phased tariffs on imported generic medicines starting August 2026. These tariffs will gradually increase to 200 percent over three years. This policy aims to reshore pharmaceutical production back into America. India, a major supplier of affordable generics, faces significant impact from these changes. The move adds uncertainty to ongoing bilateral trade agreement.

The Defence Ministry says that the mass transition is significant, as none of these cadres were part of prior peace agreements

Alastair Cook has reignited the Jacob Bethell IPL debate, insisting England should always come before franchise cricket. His remarks resurfaced after Bethell's knee injury ruled him out of The Hundred and cast doubt on his Pakistan Test availability. Cook questioned the value of Bethell sitting on the IPL bench, though the youngster previously defended his decision to stay at RCB.

The recurring injuries suffered by Harshit Rana and Nitish Kumar Reddy have not gone down well with the BCCI. Sources said Reddy was being pushed to bowl close to 140kmph to compensate for the injury-prone Hardik Pandya. During Rahul Dravid’s tenure as head coach, the BCCI medical team, the CoE and the team management had charted out year-long roadmaps for individual players around major ICC events. The objective was to get each player to the required fitness level in time for the next ICC tournament or marquee Test series.

Sagar Sharma informed the court that his father died of cancer on July 14 and that he was required to perform the last rites and related rituals as the only male member of his family

The nationwide exercise to document the flora and fauna within the walls of higher education institutions is anchored by the Nature Conservation Foundation and the National Biodiversity Authority

Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary urged the new appointees to work with integrity, honesty, and commitment, so that they can play a vital role in integrating poor people of the society into mainstream

Police said the investigation is continuing and further action will be taken based on the mobile phones recording and CCTV evidence collected

Candace Owens intensified her public feud with Erika Kirk, accusing her of pursuing fame and fortune throughout her life. In a podcast, Owens claimed Charlie Kirk was Erika's "ticket to more fame" and argued a recent article criticizing her instead exposed Erika's character. She also questioned Erika's motives, saying her focus had always been on public attention, money, and influence.