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Tata Sons has asserted the legal validity of N Chandrasekaran's reappointment as chairman. The company cited legal opinions supporting the decision against the Tata Trusts' allegations of governance breaches. A pending vote on his directorship is crucial for his continuation in the role. Complications arise as regulatory restrictions limit the Sir Ratan Tata Trust's voting decisions.

The implementation of a health insurance scheme with an enhanced insurance cover of ₹25 lakh had been one of the main poll promises of the UDF

Amid a demand by the Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party and the Janata Dal (Secular) for announcement of farm loan waiver by the Karnataka government, Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said that the State was willing to share the financial burden of loan waiver if the Union government makes such an announcement

The proposed Food Safety and Standards (Prohibition and Restrictions on Sales) Amendment Regulations, 2026 seek to insert a new clause under Regulation 2.1.1 of the existing regulations, specifically covering “paneer made of constituents not derived from milk”

Rules operationalise registration framework stipulated under 2024 law that replaced colonial-era legislation; new law sets age requirements for marriage, replaces licensed qazis with government registrars

Chinese President Xi Jinping asserted that the US and China should work together to avoid conflict. He emphasized that China's rise does not have to threaten the United States' position. Despite past confrontational rhetoric, President Trump responded positively, highlighting their relationship. Critics remain skeptical, arguing that China's military expansion poses significant risks. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stressed the importance of engaging with China amidst these challenges.

Russell Wilson and Ciara have spent more than a decade using their Why Not You Foundation to support children through education, health care and hunger programs. Their work includes a $1.75 million school investment, a $3 million hospital gift, a $2 million donation in Mexico and $500,000 for Atlanta food programs, along with wider fundraising and youth programs.

When a woman sold her unlisted shares, she reported long-term capital gains of Rs 8.31 crore. In June 2021, she put Rs 6.91 crore into a residential property on Juhu Tara Road, Mumbai, and claimed exemption under Section 54F.

Manpal Dhilla, a life convict, married his Cambodian partner Metachan near Jhajjar jail on Thursday. He was granted a 12-hour parole to attend the wedding ceremony, which took place at a farmhouse. Approximately 500 guests attended, and security was tightened for precautionary measures surrounding the venue. Metachan expressed her happiness after the marriage and plans to stay with her in-laws for a few days.

Chheda’s 19-year-old horse, Dono Di Maggio, cleared the mandatory veterinary inspection ahead of Friday’s dressage competition, directly clearing the way for the rider to compete.

Gukesh pushed hard but was held to a draw by Azerbaijan’s Mahammad Muradli as India missed a chance to close the gap on the Chess Olympiad leaders. Uzbekistan and Germany lead the open section with 14 points. In the women’s event, Savitha Shri extended her winning streak to seven, rescuing India against Kazakhstan and keeping their title hopes alive.

The Supreme Court has stressed the need for cautious evaluations prior to immediate arrests under the POCSO Act. They underscored the crucial role of expert child assessments when parents are under scrutiny. In matrimonial conflicts, police are urged to confirm relationships before making arrests. The court expressed concern over the rising incidents of false allegations in family disputes, highlighting the importance of in-depth investigations prioritizing children's welfare.

On July 1, 2026, the homebuyer won the matter before the MahaREAT. In its ruling, the tribunal directed the builder to refund the homebuyer Rs 48.73 lakh and Rs 66.56 lakh, along with interest at the State Bank of India's Marginal Cost of Lending Rate (MCLR) plus 2%.

A devastating missile strike by the US on a school in Minab, Iran, has led to the tragic loss of over 150 lives, including 123 innocent children. Investigations uncovered serious issues in the military’s targeting tactics, pointing to outdated intelligence and a lack of comprehensive civilian harm evaluations. The AI-powered Maven Smart System was crucial in target assessments.