President Donald Trump speaks at a lunch in the White House Rose Garden, Monday, July 6, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson) President Donald Trump said Monday the United States would either reach a deal with Iran or “finish the job,” renewing his threat of military action as Tehran projects defiance following the funeral…
Mumbai: Bank lending to industry in the first two months of FY27 was led by the power sector, followed by chemicals, and vehicles, even as exposure to telecommunications declined, reflecting a shift in sectoral credit allocation by lenders.According to data for the period between end-March 2026 and end-May 2026, gross bank credit to industry rose…
‘Nagabandham’ OTT release: Here’s when and where Virat Karrna’s film is expected to stream after its theatrical run – Reports Virat Karrna’s ‘Nagabandham – The Secret Treasure’ arrived in theatres on July 3. The fantasy action-adventure is directed by Abhishek Nama and features a cast led by Virat Karrna alongside Nabha Natesh, Aishwarya Menon, Jagapathi…
This could be the most rewarding day of the week, but there’s an added twist. Jupiter is a blessing to your public image and provides respect, honour and more support from your friends. However, the Moon can cause a bit of confusion under the surface. So yes, the day is good. Still, don’t drift through…
Rebel group Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has claimed responsibility for the killing of Pakistan air force Group Captain Asim Tariq in Islamabad on Sunday afternoon. The suspect, now arrested, has been identified as Saad Abbasi (22).The TTP also released mobile video and CCTV footage on social media showing the slain officer in his car wearing a…
Security personnel stand guard outside a prison where deadly clashes broke out on Sunday, in Negombo, 35 kilometers (22 miles) north of the capital Colombo, Sri Lanka, Monday, July 6, 2026. (AP Photo) Clashes broke out inside a prison in the outskirts of Sri Lanka’s capital, killing at least 26 people and injuring more than…
NEW DELHI: India is in the final stages of preparing Semicon 2.0, the next phase of its semiconductor mission, with govt set to broaden incentives beyond chip fabrication to support the country’s wider semiconductor ecosystem.Speaking during an online session hosted by the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) on Monday, ISM CEO Amitesh Kumar Sinha said the…
The quote of the day by Brad Pitt: ‘Reject the basic assumptions of civilisation, especially the importance of material possessions.'(Image Credits: Instagram) Brad Pitt, one of Hollywood’s most celebrated actors, has honed his craft and showcased his versatility through a dazzling filmography. Whether it’s comedy, emotional drama, action or thrillers, the 62-year-old has displayed remarkable…
Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo (AP Photo) Cristiano Ronaldo’s remarkable FIFA World Cup journey came to an emotional end on Monday as Portugal were knocked out by Spain in the Round of 16, bringing the curtain down on the legendary forward’s sixth and final appearance at football’s biggest tournament. The 41-year-old left the pitch visibly emotional after…
“My prayers weren’t answered”: IShowSpeed abruptly bursts into tears after Spain eliminate Portugal from FIFA World Cup (Image via iShowSpeed/YouTube) Portugal’s FIFA World Cup 2026 journey ended in heartbreaking fashion on July 6 when Spain secured a 1-0 victory in the Round of 16. The winning goal came deep into stoppage time, leaving Portuguese players…
NEW DELHI: Govt has proposed a new credit trading mechanism under India’s Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency (CAFE) norms that would allow passenger vehicle manufacturers exceeding fuel-efficiency targets to sell surplus compliance credits to peers that fall short, creating a potential new revenue stream, while easing compliance with emission standards.A draft amendment issued by the ministry…
You’re in a confident frame of mind right now and you’re the type of person who says yes even before other people have completed the process. Mars can give you a boost of confidence and the Moon brings mobility, so you can consider taking on unique projects or do something that you’re not sure about.Small…
Tyler Robinson’s preliminary hearing in the Charlie Kirk murder case began under heavy security, with the court deciding whether there is enough evidence for a trial. Charlie Kirk’s widow Erika and his parents asked for privacy, calling the proceedings a painful reminder of their loss. Meanwhile, Candace Owens posted, “One more fight, Charlie. I don’t…
Mahindra Group (File photo) CHENNAI: Mahindra Group is betting on a clutch of fast-growing businesses beyond its core automotive and farm equipment operations, setting ambitious expansion targets across hospitality, real estate, logistics, renewable energy, electric mobility and aerospace as it seeks to build multiple long-term growth engines.The diversified conglomerate said its so-called “Growth Gems” –…
‘Maa Inti Bangaaram’ box office collections Day 18: Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s film sees 75.8% drop; India net touches Rs 58.10 crore Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s ‘Maa Inti Bangaaram’ saw drop in collections on its 18th day. After maintaining a steady hold during its second weekend, the film witnessed the expected weekday slowdown.According to Sacnilk, the film…
On July 8, 2026, the Moon will enter Aries, a sign that’s prone to fast-paced feelings, bold or heated responses and a desperate need to get going. So, this means the mind tends to move faster while the Moon is in Aries, as Mars, the planet of action, desire, anger, speed, and competition, rules Aries….
Mumbai: Flipkart’s board has approved a second Esop (employee stock ownership plan) liquidity event, allowing eligible employees to liquidate up to 5% of their outstanding options vested over the past three years at Rs 713.4 per option, an internal email from group CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy showed.The second liquidity event is likely to be around $25…
You may begin the day feeling heavy, as if the engine starts but takes time to warm up. The Moon creates some restlessness, and Saturn, your ruler, asks for effort before reward. Still, your confidence rises as the day moves on.A bold choice or firm decision may push you to work harder than planned. Good….
In a sign of intense competition among oil producers, Saudi Arabia on Monday slashed crude prices by $11 a barrel for Aug, the sharpest fall in 26 years.The discount on Arab Light Crude follows a $6/barrel cut for July after the Strait of Hormuz opened, resulting in oil prices crashing to pre-Feb 28 levels. Saudi’s…
Spain’s defense has set a World Cup milestone by recording six consecutive clean sheets, with goalkeeper Unai Simon boasting a remarkable scoreless streak of 609 minutes. (AP Photo) A top-class defensive wall and a record-breaking goalkeeper have propelled Spain into the history books of World Cup. By blanking arch-rivals Portugal 1-0 in a high-stakes clash…
