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Train Derailment in France Leaves 44 Injured, One Critical

A train derailment in France has left 44 people injured, according to local authorities. One of the injured is in a critical condition and required helicopter evacuation for urgent medical care. The incident was confirmed by Jean-Benoit Albertini, the regional prefect, who spoke to reporters. The cause of the derailment has not yet been publicly disclosed.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

Zverev Reaches US Open Final, Seeks Second Grand Slam Title of 2024

Alexander Zverev has advanced to the US Open final after defeating Karen Khachanov in a hard-fought match. The German star is chasing his second Grand Slam title of the year, having already claimed the French Open crown earlier in 2024. He will face an American opponent in the championship match, marking a notable moment for US tennis. No American man has won a Grand Slam singles title since 2003, adding historical significance to the final. A victory would further cement Zverev's standing among the sport's elite.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

Supreme Court Asks FSSAI to Clarify Food Warning Label Design Within 10 Days

The Supreme Court has directed the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to provide precise details on food warning labels, including their shape, size, colour, and placement on packaging. The court raised thirteen specific queries that FSSAI must address within a ten-day deadline. Judges also stressed the need to effectively communicate the health risks of junk food to children. While the court acknowledged that some progress has been made by FSSAI, it noted that further clarification on several points remains necessary.

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IndiaNDTV ·

Putin Criticises Western Sanctions and Trade Pressure at BRICS Business Forum

Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed the Leaders' Session of the BRICS Business Forum in the host nation's capital. He strongly condemned Western countries for what he described as the misuse of trade and diplomatic tools as instruments of state interference. Putin cited approximately 30,000 sanctions imposed against Russia as evidence of what he called unfair and aggressive economic tactics by the West. His remarks were directed at the broader BRICS audience, framing Western pressure as a threat to sovereign nations' economic independence.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

Ishan Kishan, Vaibhav Suryavanshi Share Lighthearted Moment After Duleep Trophy Win

Ishan Kishan delivered a standout performance in the Duleep Trophy 2026/27 final, amassing over 350 runs across two innings, highlighted by a brilliant 270 in the first. His efforts earned him the Player of the Match award as East Zone claimed the title. Following the victory, Kishan was caught sharing a playful exchange with teenage sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi, who is just 15 years old. The candid moment between the two cricketers quickly gained traction on social media.

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IndiaNDTV ·

Fire Breaks Out at Historic Central Theatre Near Madurai Meenakshi Temple

A fire broke out at the Central Theatre in Madurai, one of the city's older cinema complexes. The theatre is situated close to the western tower of the famous Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple. The incident was reported by NDTV, though the exact cause and extent of damage have not been detailed. The theatre's proximity to the historic temple raised concerns given the cultural and religious significance of the area.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

Russia and Iran slam Western sanctions at BRICS Forum, testing India's host role

Russia and Iran used the BRICS Business Forum to publicly criticize Western sanctions and what they described as external aggression. Iranian President Pezeshkian stressed the connection between economic security and broader national and regional stability. Russian President Putin condemned Western efforts to maintain dominance, including the destruction of infrastructure. Both nations urged BRICS members to strengthen the bloc's resilience against outside pressures. Leaders also explored expanding trade using local currencies and making greater use of the New Development Bank.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

Akshay-Saif starrer Haiwaan collects Rs 3 crore on opening day

Haiwaan, featuring Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan, recorded a modest opening day collection of Rs 3 crore net at the box office. The figure ranks as one of the weaker debut-day performances for both leading stars. The film faced stiff competition from Hanuman Ansh and Mirzapur The Movie, which hurt its theatrical run. Hanuman Ansh, in its sixth week, continued to perform strongly by earning Rs 10.50 crore on its sixth Friday alone.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

Goyal urges BRICS nations to ease trade barriers and link payment systems

Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal addressed BRICS member nations, calling on them to dismantle trade barriers and open their markets to one another. He advocated for linking payment systems across member countries and conducting trade in local currencies. Goyal also stressed the need to streamline customs procedures and expand services trade among the bloc. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar echoed the sentiment, emphasizing the importance of transparent trade and investment practices. The collective push aims to strengthen business partnerships and improve market access for all BRICS member nations.

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IndiaNDTV ·

US Deports Afghan Woman Under Rarely Used Alien Terrorist Removal Court

The US Department of Justice has deported an Afghan woman named Nazira Haji Zada in the first known use of the Alien Terrorist Removal Court. Zada had arrived in the United States in 2018 and was subsequently identified as an alien terrorist by authorities. According to the DOJ, Zada herself conceded her status as an alien terrorist and chose not to appeal the removal order. This marks a significant procedural milestone, as the Alien Terrorist Removal Court had not previously been used for a deportation case.

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IndiaNDTV ·

CIA Releases Declassified Pre-9/11 Warnings About Bin Laden Sent to White House

The CIA has declassified intelligence briefings that were delivered to the White House years before the September 11 attacks. The documents date back to July 1998, more than three years before the 2001 attacks. Briefers at the time assessed that Osama bin Laden likely prioritized carrying out attacks on American soil. The intelligence also flagged his potential interest in deploying chemical and biological weapons. The declassification sheds new light on how much the US government knew about the al-Qaeda threat well in advance.

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