Author: News Analysis India

The Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) will release the results for the mathematics and science portions of the Preliminary School Trained Assistant Acharya Joint Competitive Examination in the second week of July. Results for social science are expected in the third or fourth week of July. This information was presented in an affidavit filed by the JSSC in the Jharkhand High Court. During a previous hearing, a division bench comprising Chief Justice MS Ramachandra Rao and Justice Rajesh Shankar expressed dissatisfaction with the progress report of the examination and instructed the JSSC to file an affidavit with a specified timeframe.…

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A truck carrying Kanwar pilgrims overturned near Jajal, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, resulting in one fatality and injuries to 14 others. The vehicle, en route from Rishikesh to Chamba, veered off the road near Thana Narendra Nagar. Local authorities, including the police, administration, and SDRF teams, swiftly responded to the scene. Injured individuals received initial medical attention at Fakot Primary Health Center, with those seriously hurt transferred to AIIMS Rishikesh and Narendra Nagar Hospital. Uttarakhand’s Chief Minister, Pushkar Singh Dhami, expressed condolences and directed the district administration to provide comprehensive medical assistance to the injured.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin and French President Emmanuel Macron held a phone conversation, marking their first direct communication since September 2022. The discussions centered on the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and escalating tensions in the Middle East. Putin conveyed that the Ukraine conflict stemmed from Western policies that disregarded Russia’s security interests. He emphasized the need for a comprehensive, long-term resolution based on new territorial realities. The leaders also discussed the recent escalation between Israel and Iran, agreeing that diplomacy is the only path forward and pledged to coordinate their positions. They acknowledged their shared responsibility to maintain peace, security,…

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Following escalating tensions after the Pahalgam terror attack, India imposed restrictions on various Pakistani digital content. This included a ban on Pakistani YouTube channels, TV dramas, and blocking access to the Instagram accounts of numerous Pakistani celebrities. Popular figures such as Hania Aamir, Mahira Khan, Atif Aslam, Fawad Khan, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Mawra Hocane, Saba Qamar, and cricketer Babar Azam, all with significant Indian fan bases, were affected. In a recent development, some of these restrictions have been lifted. Several Pakistani celebrities’ Instagram accounts are once again accessible to Indian users. Among those now visible are Mawra Hocane, Saba…

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The Indian government is expected to approve a Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for manufacturing electronic devices within the next two to three months, aimed at boosting the Indian electronics industry. The scheme has received an enthusiastic response, with both established and new companies applying to manufacture components like display modules, cameras, and batteries. A senior official, discussing the matter, told the Economic Times that a project management agency is likely to be appointed within a month to review the applications, followed by a quick approval process. The government is working on a fast-track mode to grant approvals. The cabinet approved…

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Following India’s defeat to England in the first Test at Headingley, where England successfully chased a target of 371, Shubman Gill’s captaincy faced scrutiny. Many cricket analysts questioned his leadership skills. Former India pacer Irfan Pathan has come to Gill’s defense, urging patience and highlighting the challenges inherent in a captain’s role. Pathan emphasized that Gill needs time to adapt to the captaincy and establish himself. He noted that Gill is captaining a team in transition, lacking key players like Mohammed Shami, Ravichandran Ashwin, Virat Kohli, and Rohit Sharma. Pathan also pointed out the difficulties of captaining in a tough…

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The Triumph Speed 400 has been a popular motorcycle since its launch in India. Currently, Triumph is offering free accessories worth Rs 7,600 with the Speed 400, making it an opportune moment for potential buyers. These accessories include a windscreen and other additions that enhance both the motorcycle’s aesthetics and functionality, potentially making the deal more appealing. Besides the windscreen, the offer includes crash knee pads and tank pads. This promotion is valid until July 31st, or while supplies last. Priced at Rs 2,46,216, the Triumph Speed 400 is positioned as a value-for-money option. Recent updates have improved the bike…

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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued warnings for heavy to very heavy rainfall in Odisha, coupled with thunderstorm activity, expected to persist until July 7th. This weather pattern is attributed to a cyclonic circulation over south Jharkhand and its neighboring areas, along with active southwest monsoon currents. Coastal regions are also anticipated to experience squally weather, with strong winds and rough sea conditions. Fishermen have been advised to avoid venturing into the sea during this period. Specific warnings, categorized as Orange and Yellow, have been issued for various districts throughout the forecast period, detailing the potential for heavy rainfall…

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A tragic incident in the Giridih district claimed the lives of three individuals when a car and a truck collided. The victims, all members of the same family, died near DamodarDih, within the Bengabad police station area. The deceased have been identified as Chhotu Turi (50 years old), Rajan Turi (25 years old), and Lilo Turi (45 years old). Sangeeta Devi and Rani Devi sustained injuries in the accident. Among the deceased were a father and his son.

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The annual Amarnath Yatra commenced with the arrival of the first pilgrims in the Kashmir valley. Local residents at the Navyug Tunnel in Qazigund, Kulgam district and Pahalgam greeted the pilgrims with warmth. Kashmiri youth and locals offered sweets and the fragrance of traditional Izbandh Soz, symbolizing communal harmony. Chants of ‘Har Har Mahadev’ and ‘Bam Bam Bhole’ echoed, reflecting the devotion of the pilgrims. The 38-day pilgrimage, officially starting on July 3, 2025, is supported by stringent security measures implemented by authorities. Approximately 4,500 devotees began their spiritual journey from Jammu, flagged off by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, under…

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