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'Numbers don't mean anything', says Messi after record-breaking World Cup hat-trick against Algeria

Lionel Messi has equalled Miroslav Klose's FIFA World Cup goal tally. He achieved this after scoring a hat-trick in Argentina's win against Algeria. Messi stated that numbers are just statistics and he feels honoured. He also spoke about his emotional reaction to scoring, attributing it to recent difficult times. Argentina…

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Founder shares video of a taxi driver who left his Rs 25,000 per month job and now earns 1 lakh

A social media post by founder Akash Gupta highlighted a cab driver earning ₹1 lakh monthly after leaving a corporate job, labeling him a "gig entrepreneur." Gupta argued such workers represent India's new middle class, creating income on their own terms. While some praised the post, others debated whether gig…

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Ahead of Wimbledon return, Serena Williams loses doubles match with Muchova at Berlin Open

Tennis star Serena Williams faced a setback in her comeback at the Berlin Open, losing her opening doubles match. Despite the loss, fans showed immense support. Williams also received a doubles wild card for Wimbledon alongside her sister Venus. The legendary player is contemplating a singles return at the prestigious…

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Dixon Tech shares rally 5% amid reports of government nod for Vivo JV this month

Dixon Technologies shares surged rose sharply on Wednesday after reports suggested the government may approve its long-pending joint venture with Vivo this month. The proposed JV, in which Dixon will hold a majority stake, is expected to strengthen smartphone manufacturing capabilities in India while reducing Vivo’s regulatory risk exposure in…

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FIFA World Cup 2026 Live Streaming: How to watch every match online free from anywhere

How to watch every FIFA World Cup match online, free streaming options, TV channels, mobile apps, match schedules, and live coverage from anywhere in the world: The FIFA World Cup 2026 is set to captivate global audiences with 48 teams. In India, Zee Entertainment's Unite8 Sports channels and ZEE5 will…

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Hormuz reopening seen unleashing pent-up Gulf grain demand

The region relies heavily on imported food. A rush of grain is expected to reach these nations.

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ET Alpha Wealth Summit | Wealthy Indians are still way underinvested in global stocks, says PPFAS's Rajeev Thakkar

Indian wealthy investors must look beyond this year's market ups and downs for wealth protection. Experts advise a long-term strategy for lasting wealth. This involves reducing risks like inflation and taxes. Diversifying investments globally is crucial. Investors should increase their international equity exposure now. Focusing on business fundamentals, not just…

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India's Wipro opens AI centre for Anthropic's Claude in Bengaluru

Wipro has launched a new AI hub in Bengaluru. This centre focuses on Anthropic's Claude models. It aims to help businesses adopt AI more widely. Wipro will train thousands of employees. This move comes as AI impacts traditional IT services. Rival TCS also recently partnered with Anthropic for AI scaling.

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Strong earnings, easing headwinds to boost market outlook: Devang Mehta

Indian stock markets are poised for growth. Strong company profits and stable economic factors are supporting this positive outlook. Investors can expect good returns over the next one to two years. Key sectors like power ancillaries, capital expenditure, and financials are expected to perform well. This presents an exciting opportunity…

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Shiv Sena (UBT) rebellion buzz: BJP leader accuses Uddhav of driving his party to decline

Maharashtra BJP leader Keshav Upadhye suggested a split in Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena (UBT). He accused the party's leadership of ignoring public mandate and causing its decline. Speculation is rife about a rebellion, with several MPs reportedly considering a switch. Sanjay Raut alleged attempts to buy MPs. Ruling Shiv Sena…

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Has Trump achieved his goals in the war with Iran?

Three months after U.S. and Israeli airstrikes, President Trump's objectives against Iran show mixed results. While Iran's missile and drone capabilities have been significantly degraded, its nuclear program remains a concern. Proxy groups are less effective, and the regime change goal has not been met, though a new leader has…

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Europe frets about US AI as tech world flocks to France for G7, VivaTech

European leaders and tech executives are focusing on technological sovereignty. Discussions at G7 and VivaTech highlight concerns about American AI dominance. Europe aims to build its own AI champions. This involves boosting regional cloud and chip industries. The goal is to reduce reliance on U.S. technology. France is pushing for…

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US official says Iran knew team would have to leave the country shortly after World Cup match

The United States has defended its handling of Iran’s World Cup travel arrangements after the team complained it was forced to leave immediately after its opening match instead of staying overnight for recovery. US officials said the schedule was pre-decided, requiring teams to depart on match day and return to…

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Iran now has powers to shut Strait of Hormuz at will, US Intel report says

Iran can now control the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global waterway. This ability poses a significant threat to global economies. US intelligence agencies have revealed this assessment. The situation remains uncertain, with potential impacts on shipping traffic for weeks or months. President Trump plans to release the agreement text…

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Nifty upside limited, but stock-specific opportunities remain: Pramod Amthe

Indian equities face headwinds from inflation and monsoon uncertainty, yet opportunities exist. Pramod Amthe of InCred Capital highlights sectors with pricing power like FMCG and paints, alongside preferred auto segments and NBFCs. While broad market gains may be modest, astute stock selection is key for investors navigating these challenging times.

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South Korea president urges Trump to help make peace with North

South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung has asked US President Donald Trump to lead efforts for peace with North Korea. This comes as the US and Iran are set to sign a deal. Trump previously met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Lee's approach is softer than his predecessor's. North…

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Oil tankers u-turn, head back to Middle East as Hormuz reopening nears

In a strategic pivot, two oil tankers are heading toward the Middle East in expectation of the Strait of Hormuz’s reopening. Shipowners are gearing up for a bustling uptick in maritime commerce, as this vital corridor is on track to become operational again.

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US Stock Market: Wells Fargo raises S&P 500 target on stronger earnings outlook, easing macro risks

Wells Fargo has raised its year-end 2026 target for the S&P 500 to 7,950 from 7,300, implying a potential upside of about 5% from current levels. The brokerage cited stronger corporate earnings, easing macroeconomic uncertainty following the interim U.S.-Iran agreement, and improved investor sentiment after a recent market pullback.

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New labour code: 3 employee-friendly changes that could make working life easier

New labour codes and central government rules simplify employee compliance by consolidating 29 fragmented laws into a unified framework. This brings procedural clarity, electronic filings, and a single registration system, enhancing transparency and formalizing employment. Employees benefit from expanded protections, including gratuity for fixed-term workers and dedicated schemes for gig…

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Wedding bells or career leap? Gurgaon techie weighs ₹13 LPA vs ₹25 LPA Bengaluru offer, see how internet reacted

A Gurgaon-based software engineer is seeking advice on a significant career decision: accepting a ₹25 LPA offer in Bengaluru or staying at his ₹13 LPA role in Gurgaon. The dilemma is amplified as his wedding is scheduled for January, prompting a debate on financial gains versus personal timing.

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Global Markets: Japan exports extend growth streak despite Middle East supply disruptions

Japan's exports saw a significant rise in May, fueled by a weaker yen and robust demand for semiconductors. This growth outpaced expectations, even as global trade faced challenges. Electronic components, especially for AI applications, led the surge. Shipments to the US and China remained strong. Imports also increased, primarily due…

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Mercedes beats Maruti in mileage: Luxury car maker launches new S-Class that delivers 32.2 kmpl average

The 2026 Mercedes-Benz S-Class has arrived in India, boasting an impressive claimed fuel efficiency of 32.2 kmpl with its new plug-in hybrid powertrain. This luxury sedan, featuring a 3.0-litre turbo-petrol engine and electric motor, surpasses many mass-market vehicles in mileage. The updated S-Class also introduces design enhancements and advanced interior…

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EU lawmakers to approve migrant detention and deportation boost

European lawmakers are set to approve stricter migration rules. These new regulations grant authorities more power to detain irregular arrivals. The bloc will also establish deportation centres outside its borders. This move aims to control who stays in the European Union. Several member states are already exploring options for these…

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B52 crashed: Why are jumbo jet sized bombers such as B-52, Tu-95 and H-6 still flying amid advanced air defenses and stealth fighter jets

Giant bombers like the B-52 and Tu-95 continue to serve as vital strategic assets. Their immense range and payload capacity allow them to deliver significant weaponry, including from safe distances. Modern upgrades ensure their continued relevance. These aircraft are crucial for power projection and nuclear deterrence, proving their enduring value…

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J. Kumar bets big on tunnelling as India’s urban pipeline expands

As India races ahead with metro expansion and urban infrastructure development, execution excellence is becoming the defining factor behind project success.

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