US revises Independence Day celebrations amid heat advisory; Trump’s address, fireworks to proceed
Washington, July 4 (IANS) Organisers of the United States’ 250th Independence Day celebrations have revised Saturday’s schedule for the “Salute to America” events in Washington because of an active heat advisory, while keeping…
Maharashtra on high alert amid heavy rain forecast; CM urges vigilance, shares emergency helpline numbers
Mumbai, July 4 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis’ Office (CMO) urged citizens to remain vigilant after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast heavy rainfall across Mumbai, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), Konkan and…
FIFA WC: Holders Argentina survive Cape Verde’s fightback to reach last-16
Miami, July 4 (IANS) Cabo Verde gave the reigning champions Argentina an almighty scare, but Lionel Scaloni’s team prevailed with a 3-2 victory in 124 minutes here at the Miami Stadium on Saturday and will face Egypt in the Round of 16 of the 2026…
Russia claims full control of Konstantinovka city in eastern Ukraine
Moscow, July 4 (IANS) Russia claimed that its armed forces had taken full control of the city of Konstantinovka in eastern Ukraine. “The main news is that Konstantinovka has been completely taken,” Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov was…
PM Modi to visit Rajasthan, Gujarat today; launch Rs 1.06 lakh crore projects, lay Jaipur Metro Phase-2 foundation
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Rajasthan and Gujarat on Saturday to inaugurate and lay the foundation stones for a series of major infrastructure and development projects spanning aviation, urban transport, energy, and…
Venezuela quake death toll rises to 2,645
Caracas, July 4 (IANS) The death toll from the twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24 has risen to 2,645, and 12,666 people were injured, Venezuelan National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez said. Rodriguez, who also heads the command center…
FIFA WC: Egypt eliminate Australia on PKs for first knockout win
Dallas, July 4 (IANS) Egypt created fresh history as they earned their first knockout win at a FIFA World Cup, beating Australia 4-2 on penalties after a 1-1 draw. In their previous match, the Pharaohs had beaten New Zealand to record their first victory…
Taylor Swift is getting wedding ready with Gigi Hadid
Los Angeles, July 4 (IANS) Pop icon Taylor Swift reached her friend Gigi Hadid’s house ahead of her wedding. The singer-songwriter is set to marry Travis Kelce at New York’s Madison Square Garden. It seems she has started her preparations for…
Jaaved Jaaferi reveals if portraying character for too long over multiple instalments of franchise takes the fun away
Mumbai, July 4 (IANS) Actor Jaaved Jaaferi, who is gearing up for the release of his upcoming film ‘Dhamaal 4’, has revealed if he was ever hit with monotony while portraying his character of Manav in the film. The actor spoke with IANS during the…
Hoax bomb threat to ISRO headquarters in B’luru traced to man in UP; electronic device seized
Bengaluru, July 4 (IANS) The Bengaluru City Police have traced the sender of a hoax bomb threat email sent to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) headquarters in the city and identified the accused in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad, police…