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US President Trump reported over $1.4 billion in income from cryptocurrency ventures, including his family’s World Liberty Financial and a $TRUMP meme coin. He stated he doesn’t manage personal finances, attributing profits to the strong stock market. Despite ethics concerns over crypto-friendly policies enacted during his term, the White House denied any conflicts of interest,
A rare Eurasian lynx has been photographed for only the second time in the eastern Himalayas, captured by a camera trap at 5,250 metres on Sikkim’s Tso Lhamo plateau. This significant finding, following a 2025 record in Arunachal Pradesh, confirms the wild cat’s broader presence in the region. Experts highlight the ecological importance of these
In a significant stride against antimicrobial resistance (AMR), twelve Indian startups and research institutions have received funding and mentorship through a collaborative India-UK initiative. This program is dedicated to spearheading the development of ground-breaking technologies aimed at detecting, preventing, and treating antibiotic-resistant bacteria in environmental resources like soil and water, thereby translating laboratory innovations into
The dispute escalated after the rebel camp announced its own National Working Committee on June 22. The newly constituted body has 30 members and is supported by a 10-member sub-committee. In a significant move, the group removed Mamata Banerjee as the party’s national chairperson and appointed senior MLA Arup Roy in her place.
In a heartfelt endorsement, US Congressman Ro Khanna rallied behind Aisha Farooqi, a Pakistani American candidate vying for Michigan’s 11th Congressional District. Their conversation, shared through video, celebrated South Asian heritage and America’s rich tapestry of diversity, even venturing into discussions about Bollywood, food, and sports. Khanna proudly represents California’s 17th, emphasizing the power of
Disturbing videos have led to an FIR against five caregivers in Bengaluru for alleged toddler abuse at a corporate daycare. Meanwhile, Russia is importing Indian gasoline amid Ukrainian strikes impacting its fuel supply. A climate row has ignited between France and the US over air conditioning use. In Tamil Nadu politics, the TVK and DMK
A Parliamentary panel has recommended conducting NEET-UG in multiple phases across states to ease logistical pressures and suggested granting statutory status to the NTA for stronger examination oversight. Officials briefed the committee on the NEET re-examination’s success and discussed reforms. Concerns were raised about a potential shift to Computer-Based Tests and latecomers being denied entry.
Tehran had also invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend Khamenei’s funeral. However, New Delhi chose Bihar governor Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd) and minister of state for external affairs Pabitra Margherita to represent India at the multi-day funeral, which is set to begin on July 4.
