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Albania's EU Accession at Risk Over Kushner-Backed Resort Plans, MEPs Warn

Albania's bid to join the European Union may be in jeopardy if the government does not change course on plans for a luxury resort…

Zee Entertainment Secures Bundesliga Rights in India Through 2031

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BrahMos Advances West: The UAE, Russia, and the Next Phase of India’s Defense Export

The Diplomat – Asia‑Pacific reports that India is seeking to expand the export of its BrahMos supersonic cruise missile system to the United Arab…

Trump refuses to renew US MCA trade pact he once championed

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How to Watch India vs. England T20 Cricket Match Today: Live Stream, TV Channel and Start Time

The Yahoo Sports listing indicates that a live broadcast of the Twenty‑20 cricket match between India and England is available, but the brief source…

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Watch Inside Meta’s $900 Million India Gamble: A Critical Analysis

In a move that signals Meta’s bold commitment to India’s digital future, the tech giant has announced a significant investment of approximately $900 million…

Cricinfo Provides Ball‑by‑Ball Commentary and Live Score for England vs India First T20I

Cricinfo is offering real‑time ball‑by‑ball commentary and a live scoreboard for the opening Twenty20 International match between England and India. The service, accessible through…

Builders Stage Returns to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 with Expanded Program for Scaling Startups

The Builders Stage is slated to return to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, featuring a lineup of sessions aimed at providing “practical strategies for scaling startups.”…

India’s Gasoline and Diesel Use Climbs in June, Preliminary Data Shows

New Delhi — Preliminary figures released by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas indicate that India’s consumption of gasoline and diesel rose in…

15‑Year‑Old Cricket Prodigy Sooryavanshi Omitted From India’s Opening T20 Against England

New Delhi — The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) released its 15‑member squad for the first Twenty‑20 International (T20I) against England…

Gemini Spark Launches on macOS, Expanding Google’s 24‑Hour Agentic Assistant

Google has rolled out Gemini Spark, its “agentic” AI assistant, for macOS users, extending the service that has been available on Android, iOS and the…

Venice AI Hits Unicorn Valuation After $65 Million Series A Funding Round

Venice AI announced a $65 million Series A financing that lifts the privacy‑first artificial‑intelligence startup’s valuation above the $1 billion “unicorn” threshold, according to chief executive Erik Voorhees.…

India and Malaysia Review Defence Cooperation at 12th Military Cooperation Meeting

New Delhi – Senior officials from India and Malaysia met for the 12th round of their bilateral military cooperation talks, reviewing the status of…

Nord Stream Sabotage Narrative Blames Western Powers, RT Reports

A Russian state‑affiliated outlet published a story on July 1, 2026 asserting that the explosions that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines in September 2022 were “definitely a…

Lime Goes Public to Tackle $1 Billion in Liabilities After Years of Uncertainty

NEW YORK — Electric scooter and bike‑share operator Lime announced Friday that it has become a publicly traded company following a merger with the special‑purpose…

Neocloud Together AI Secures $800 Million Funding, Valuation Jumps to $8.3 Billion

Neocloud Together AI, a cloud‑infrastructure specialist that hosts open‑source artificial‑intelligence models, announced on July 1 that it closed an $800 million financing round, lifting its post‑money…

CBI Arrests Haryana Man for Extorting ₹25.65 Million by Threatening “Digital Arrest

NEW DELHI — The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday detained Shankar Pansari, a 45‑year‑old resident of Sonipat district in Haryana, on charges of criminal…

SpaceX Shows Handset‑Like AI Prototype to Investors, Hinting at Consumer Wireless Push

SpaceX demonstrated a prototype of a handheld artificial‑intelligence device to a group of investors in a private briefing, according to a TechCrunch report published…

Burnham Faces £4.7 Billion Funding Gap to Deliver Starmer’s £298 Billion Defence Investment Plan

London — Labour mayor Andy Burnham will have to find an extra £4.7 billion in his first Greater Manchester budget to meet the financing demands of…

Burnham Faces £4.7 billion Defence Gap in First Budget After Starmer’s £298 billion Investment Plan

London — Chancellor‑designate Andy Burnham will need to locate an additional £4.7 billion in his first budget to fund the bulk of the defence spending…

Ashok Leyold Launches India's First Air Suspension Range of Trucks

Ashok Leyold Limited has introduced India's first commercial vehicle air suspension system range, marking a significant advancement in truck suspension technology within the domestic…

Jaishankar speaks with Ireland Foreign Minister, discusses ways to deepen ties

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₹523-crore project cleared to tackle Kochi’s water shortage

The Kerala government has approved a ₹523 a ₹523‑crore project intended to address the persistent water shortage in Kochi, according to a report by…