No more oversight: Iran blocks IAEA from monitoring nulcear programme

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.

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.

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.

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.

Who is Anil Menon? Indian-origin Nasa astronaut set for his 1st journey to ISS

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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

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.

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 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.

Gold price prediction today: Where is gold rate headed in the near future?

Gold price prediction today: Gold prices are expected to remain volatile due to evolving global economic conditions. Recent corrective moves followed easing geopolitical tensions and trade policy progress. Mixed economic data from the US, Euro area, UK, Japan, and India influenced market sentiment.

Parliament security breach: HC grants bail to 2 accused

ACPDC merit list 2025 released for first-year diploma admissions at acpdc.gujarat.gov.in

The ACPDC has released the provisional merit list for 2025 first-year diploma admissions in Gujarat. Candidates can view and download the list from the official website, acpdc.gujarat.gov.in. The mock round choice filling will run from July 2–5, 2025, with the final merit list and mock results out on July 10. Round 1 of actual admission choice filling begins the same day. Students must follow the admission timeline closely to secure their preferred diploma seats.