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The Australian horse racing community mourns the tragic loss of former jockey Peta Tait, who died in a workplace accident at a Cranbourne stable. The incident occurred when she was struck by a horse while working as a stable hand. Tributes have poured in, remembering Tait as a dedicated and passionate horsewoman.

Jockey Peta Tait dies in Melbourne stable accident; tributes pour in

The Australian horse racing community mourns the tragic loss of former jockey Peta Tait, who died in a workplace accident at a Cranbourne stable. The incident occurred when she was struck by a horse while working as a stable hand. Tributes have poured in, remembering Tait as a dedicated and passionate horsewoman.

England opted to bowl first after winning the toss in the second Test at Edgbaston, capitalizing on overcast conditions. India rested Jasprit Bumrah to manage his workload, bringing in Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar, and Akash Deep. England retained their winning combination, aiming to build on their previous victory, while India sought to level the series.

IND vs ENG 2nd Test: Bumrah rested, blow to Sai! England opt to field

England opted to bowl first after winning the toss in the second Test at Edgbaston, capitalizing on overcast conditions. India rested Jasprit Bumrah to manage his workload, bringing in Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar, and Akash Deep. England retained their winning combination, aiming to build on their previous victory, while India sought to level the series.

England and India players wore black armbands in the second Test at Edgbaston to honor Wayne Larkins, the former England cricketer who recently passed away. Larkins, who played 13 Tests and 25 ODIs, was remembered for his elegant strokeplay and impactful performances, including a memorable winning innings against the West Indies.

IND vs ENG: Who was Larkins? India, England wear black armbands

England and India players wore black armbands in the second Test at Edgbaston to honor Wayne Larkins, the former England cricketer who recently passed away. Larkins, who played 13 Tests and 25 ODIs, was remembered for his elegant strokeplay and impactful performances, including a memorable winning innings against the West Indies.

No more oversight: Iran blocks IAEA from monitoring nulcear programme

The Goods and Services Tax slabs may be revamped soon, according to media reports. The government is planning to lower GST rates for household items, the reports claim. Gross GST collections reached a record high in fiscal year 2024-25.

Cheer for middle class soon? GST rates may come down on household items, say reports

The Goods and Services Tax slabs may be revamped soon, according to media reports. The government is planning to lower GST rates for household items, the reports claim. Gross GST collections reached a record high in fiscal year 2024-25.

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has launched the application process for Hindi Officer Grade E Recruitment 2025. The post, based at IBPS Mumbai, includes a selection process involving an online exam, skill test, and interview. Applications are open until July 15, 2025, via www.ibps.in, with the exam tentatively scheduled for July/August.

IBPS Hindi Officer recruitment 2025 application window opens: Direct link here

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has launched the application process for Hindi Officer Grade E Recruitment 2025. The post, based at IBPS Mumbai, includes a selection process involving an online exam, skill test, and interview. Applications are open until July 15, 2025, via www.ibps.in, with the exam tentatively scheduled for July/August.

Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla will interact with ISRO students and scientists from the International Space Station. The interaction will occur via ham radio on Friday. This event is part of the ARISS program. It aims to promote STEM education. The session will take place at the U R Rao Satellite Centre in Bengaluru.

Shubhanshu Shukla set to interact with students and ISRO scientists from space on July 4

Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla will interact with ISRO students and scientists from the International Space Station. The interaction will occur via ham radio on Friday. This event is part of the ARISS program. It aims to promote STEM education. The session will take place at the U R Rao Satellite Centre in Bengaluru.

Ajinkya Rahane has advised Shubman Gill to be more proactive as a captain, especially when defending a total, emphasizing the importance of seeking wickets and setting strategic fields. Rahane also highlighted the need for Mohammed Siraj and Ravindra Jadeja to step up if Jasprit Bumrah is absent.

IND vs ENG: Former captain asks Gill to be proactive; wants Siraj, Jadeja to step up

Ajinkya Rahane has advised Shubman Gill to be more proactive as a captain, especially when defending a total, emphasizing the importance of seeking wickets and setting strategic fields. Rahane also highlighted the need for Mohammed Siraj and Ravindra Jadeja to step up if Jasprit Bumrah is absent.

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The sudden death of actress Shefali Jariwala has sparked an investigation into the cause. A postmortem at Cooper Hospital yielded no immediate answers, prompting further tissue and chemical analysis. Police investigations reveal Shefali fasted before consuming day-old rice and experiencing discomfort. She took medication and received an anti-aging treatment earlier that day.

Shefali Jariwala’s demise: Forensic tests continue; exact cause still uncertain- Report

The sudden death of actress Shefali Jariwala has sparked an investigation into the cause. A postmortem at Cooper Hospital yielded no immediate answers, prompting further tissue and chemical analysis. Police investigations reveal Shefali fasted before consuming day-old rice and experiencing discomfort. She took medication and received an anti-aging treatment earlier that day.

No move oversight: Iran blocks IAEA from monitoring nulcear programme

The Dalai Lama has declared that the institution of the Dalai Lama will persist after his death, with the Gaden Phodrang Trust in India holding the authority to recognise his future reincarnation. He emphasised that the selection process should adhere to past Buddhist traditions, involving consultations with Tibetan Buddhist leaders and Dharma Protectors.

Dalai Lama successor: India-based Gaden Phodrang Trust to pick next spiritual leader

The Dalai Lama has declared that the institution of the Dalai Lama will persist after his death, with the Gaden Phodrang Trust in India holding the authority to recognise his future reincarnation. He emphasised that the selection process should adhere to past Buddhist traditions, involving consultations with Tibetan Buddhist leaders and Dharma Protectors.

An oil drilling ship capsized in the Gulf of Suez near Ras Ghareb, Egypt, resulting in at least four fatalities and four missing crew members. Egyptian authorities reported that 22 workers were rescued and hospitalized after the incident, which involved 30 personnel. The Egyptian navy is assisting in the ongoing search for the remaining missing individuals.

Egypt oil ship disaster: Vessel overturns in Gulf of Suez; four dead

An oil drilling ship capsized in the Gulf of Suez near Ras Ghareb, Egypt, resulting in at least four fatalities and four missing crew members. Egyptian authorities reported that 22 workers were rescued and hospitalized after the incident, which involved 30 personnel. The Egyptian navy is assisting in the ongoing search for the remaining missing individuals.

HDB Financial Services shares made a robust stock market entry, listing at a 12.84% premium of Rs 835 over the issue price of Rs 740. The IPO, which included a fresh issue and an offer-for-sale, witnessed substantial investor demand, closing with an overall subscription of 17.65 times, driven primarily by strong interest from Qualified Institutional Buyers.

HDB Financial Services listing: Shares make strong market debut at 12.84% premium

HDB Financial Services shares made a robust stock market entry, listing at a 12.84% premium of Rs 835 over the issue price of Rs 740. The IPO, which included a fresh issue and an offer-for-sale, witnessed substantial investor demand, closing with an overall subscription of 17.65 times, driven primarily by strong interest from Qualified Institutional Buyers.