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12 years of civilisational diplomacy: How PM Modi restored India’s shared heritage across Asia | India News

TazaPulseJuly 8, 2026

Over the past 12 years, the Modi government has backed the restoration and conservation of ancient temples. NEW DELHI: As Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit the UNESCO-listed Prambanan Temple in Indonesia on Wednesday, the visit will signify a broader diplomatic approach that has increasingly placed India’s shared civilisational heritage at the centre...

External agency can’t record findings against lawyer: SC | India News

TazaPulseJuly 8, 2026

New Delhi: Calling the independence of the legal profession as important as the independence of the judiciary, Supreme Court Tuesday said the former must remain self-regulated. External agencies or institutions could not record adverse findings and opinions about the professional standing of advocates, the court said, as this was the exclusive domain of the Bar...

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Why Gujarat villages are turning against the pride | India News

TazaPulseJuly 8, 2026

On Monday, in Garajiya village, a subadult lion pinned Maldhari herder Kalu Parmar to the ground for nearly half an hour, holding him down as villagers shouted and threw stones. Parmar escaped with claw injuries. (Below) In the video shared widely online, Parmar is seen patting the lion’s head For years, Vagha Siddha kept telling...

CBI chargesheets 7 in RCFL bank fraud case | India News

TazaPulseJuly 8, 2026

NEW DELHI: CBI filed its first chargesheet Tuesday in the Rs 4,097-crore Reliance Commercial Finance Ltd (RCFL) bank fraud case before a special CBI court in Mumbai against seven accused, including Reliance Infrastructure Ltd, Reliance Home Finance Ltd (RHFL) and five former senior RCFL executives.Devang Pravin Mody, former director and CEO of RCFL; Ravindra Somayajula...

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9 Indian ships with over 190 seafarers still near Hormuz | India News

TazaPulseJuly 8, 2026

Convoy of tankers is seen crossing Strait of Hormuz, vessel tracking data shows NEW DELHI: As on Tuesday, 50 Indian-flagged and foreign-flagged ships, with cargo bound for India, have transited the Strait of Hormuz since the start of the West Asia conflict on Feb 28.At present, only nine Indian vessels are in the Persian Gulf...

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‘It got Rs 160 crore from TMC’: ED searches Kolkata company over aircraft deal | India News

TazaPulseJuly 8, 2026

Rs 160 cr allegedly given to company from party a/cs NEW DELHI: Enforcement Directorate Tuesday carried out searches in Kolkata to probe the purchase of an aircraft — Embraer 600 — and an Agusta 109 SP helicopter for Rs 112 crore by Kolkata-based Carewell Aviation India Pvt Ltd, and Rs 160 crore it allegedly had...

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U.S. resumes ‘powerful strikes’ on Iran after Hormuz Strait ship attacks, CENTCOM says

TazaPulseJuly 8, 2026

An F/A-18F Super Hornet, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 41, prepares to launch from the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Courtesy: U.S. Navy The U.S. began a “series of powerful strikes” against Iran on Tuesday in retaliation for Iranian attacks on three commercial vessels transiting the Strait of...

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Florida DeSantis Stop WOKE Act violates First Amendment, court rules

TazaPulseJuly 8, 2026

Florida’s “anti-woke” law restricting how professors can teach about race and gender at public colleges and universities violates the First Amendment, a divided federal appeals court ruled Tuesday. It’s a major blow to one of Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis‘ signature culture war policies. The 2-1 decision from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th...

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Judge blocks DOJ subpoena for Fulton County election worker names

TazaPulseJuly 8, 2026

Election workers count Fulton County ballots at State Farm Arena on November 4, 2020 in Atlanta, Georgia. Jessica McGowan | Getty Images A federal judge in Georgia on Tuesday blocked a Department of Justice subpoena seeking the names of election workers in Fulton County from the 2020 election. President Donald Trump has falsely claimed for...

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GOP Sen. Mitch McConnell health concerns grow, rumors spread

TazaPulseJuly 8, 2026

Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is seen as the Senate votes on amendments to a reconciliation package, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC on June 4, 2026. Nathan Posner | Anadolu | Getty Images Questions surrounding Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., mount as the 84-year-old lawmaker remains hospitalized for more than three weeks with scant details...