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Trump leaves standing order to destroy Iran if he is assassinated; here’s who decides US’ next move | World

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Trump leaves standing order to destroy Iran if he is assassinated; here’s who decides US’ next move | World

Washington: A warning by US President Donald Trump that Iran would face an unprecedented military response if it assassinated him has renewed questions over how the United States would react in such a situation. However, constitutional procedures make it clear that any response would depend on the next commander-in-chief rather than an automatic military order. Trump recently claimed on his social media platform that he had left instructions for the US military to strike Iran "at levels they've never seen before" if Tehran carried out threats against him. Despite the statement, experts say the US does not have a pre-authorised…

This textile company shares order book, stock hits upper circuit for second consecutive session | Markets

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This textile company shares order book, stock hits upper circuit for second consecutive session | Markets

Mumbai: Shares of Gujarat-based integrated cotton yarn manufacturer Aastha Spintex were locked in a 5 per cent upper circuit on Monday after the company announced a robust order book of approximately Rs 76.78 crore for the four-month period from July 2026 through October 2026. The stock opened gap despite benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declining in early trade amid escalating tensions in West Asia and rising crude oil prices. After two days of rally, the 30-share BSE Sensex fell 616.15 points to 76,946.97 in early deals, and NSE Nifty was down by 190.50 points to 24,015. Despite this, the stock…

‘Best is yet to come’: Yastika Bhatia opens up after becoming first female Test centurion at Lord’s | Cricket

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‘Best is yet to come’: Yastika Bhatia opens up after becoming first female Test centurion at Lord’s | Cricket

London: India wicketkeeper-batter Yastika Bhatia believes her "best is yet to come" after she became the first women's cricketer to hit a Test century at the iconic Lord's stadium, marking an incredible comeback from a career-threatening knee injury last year. Bhatia struck 113 off 158 before India declared their second innings at the stroke of tea on day three of the ongoing only Test against England. Her knock was influential in the Indian team setting a massive 457-run target against hosts England. Speaking on the same, Bhatia took centre stage and opened up on her knock and reflected on becoming…

Kusumgar IPO allotment expected today, here’s latest GMP and step-by-step guide to check status | Markets

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Kusumgar IPO allotment expected today, here’s latest GMP and step-by-step guide to check status | Markets

Mumbai: The allotment status of the initial public offering (IPO) of engineered fabric manufacturer Kusumgar Ltd is expected to be finalised any time today, i.e. on July 13, 2206. The public issue received a whopping 128.85 times subscription on the closing day of bidding on Friday. The strong subscription was driven by strong response from Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs). According to data from the National Stock Exchange (NSE), the Rs 650-crore issue attracted bids for 1,47,76,17,435 shares against 1,14,68,094 shares on offer. The portion reserved for QIBs was subscribed a massive 284.10 times. The category for non-institutional investors was booked…

Was Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s inclusion in team India rushed after England series loss? Former cricketer opines | Cricket

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Was Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s inclusion in team India rushed after England series loss? Former cricketer opines | Cricket

New Delhi: The Indian team succumbed to a hefty loss in their five-game T20I series against England. After the first T20I of the series was washed out due to rain, England managed to pull off marvellous performances and handed the Men in Blue four straight losses in a row. With the series, one of the biggest talking points of the series was the inclusion of 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. Coming on the back of a sensational IPL (Indian Premier League) season, many backed Sooryavanshi to put in a good show. However, his first taste of international cricket did not go as…

China cries foul as 14 countries, including Japan, reject Beijing’s claim over South China Sea | World

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China cries foul as 14 countries, including Japan, reject Beijing’s claim over South China Sea | World

Beijing: China has summoned Japan's second-in-command in Beijing to lodge a formal protest. The diplomatic clash erupted as Tokyo on Monday joined 13 other nations in reaffirming a landmark international ruling that rejected Beijing’s territorial claims in the South China Sea. Following the clash, China has accused Japan and its partners of undermining regional peace and stability. The joint statement described the ruling by the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague as "a significant milestone" and one that is "final, legally binding, and definitive between China and the Philippines with respect to the maritime entitlements and claims" addressed by…

Defence stock in focus as company to raise Rs 3,322 crore through fresh equity issuance, check issue price | Markets

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Defence stock in focus as company to raise Rs 3,322 crore through fresh equity issuance, check issue price | Markets

Mumbai: Shares of Hyderabad-based defence and aerospace technology company Apollo Micro Systems will be in focus during today's trading session, as the company has announced it will raise Rs 3,322 crore through a fresh equity issuance. The company has also issued a corrigendum to BSE Limited and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) regarding errors in its earlier board meeting outcome letter dated July 6, 2026. According to the latest update, the preferential issue will comprise 2,28,30,902 equity shares worth a total of Rs 951.13 crore and 5,69,15,380 convertible equity warrants aggregating Rs 2,371.09 crore. The equity shares are proposed to…

Stephen Fleming steps down as Chennai Super Kings’ head coach after 18 years in charge | Cricket

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Stephen Fleming steps down as Chennai Super Kings’ head coach after 18 years in charge | Cricket

Chennai: In a major development, five-time IPL (Indian Premier League) champions Chennai Super Kings came forward and announced the departure of their long-time head coach, Stephen Fleming, from the side. It is worth noting that the two parties decided to mutually part ways after 18 years of association. Notably, after joining CSK in the inaugural season of the IPL in 2008, Fleming joined the side’s coaching staff in 2009 and has been their head coach ever since. Under his coaching, the side witnessed heaps of success, winning five IPL titles, making the playoffs 12 times, and reaching 10 IPL finals…

Gold falls 1% on MCX, silver crashes by Rs 5.3k per kg amid renewed US-Iran war tensions | Check city-wise rates | Markets

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Gold falls 1% on MCX, silver crashes by Rs 5.3k per kg amid renewed US-Iran war tensions | Check city-wise rates | Markets

Mumbai: Gold Price Today, Gold MCX Rate: Rates of precious metals in futures opened lower on Wednesday, July 13, 2026, as investors turned cautious amid renewed geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran, which strengthened the US dollar. The gold August 5 contract on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) opened with a drop of Rs 845 or 0.50 per cent at Rs 1,42,633 per 10 grams against the previous close of Rs 1,43,478. It fell further to an intraday low of Rs 1,41,557, down Rs 1,921 or 1.33 per cent. In between, it touched an intraday high of Rs 1,42,669.…

FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-finals: Schedule, match-ups, records, and all you need to know | Football

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FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-finals: Schedule, match-ups, records, and all you need to know | Football

New Delhi: The stage is set for the semi-final stage of the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026. Four teams have made their way into the semi-finals of the mega event and will look to put in their best performance in hopes of reaching the summit clash of the tournament. It is worth noting that the first semi-final will see Spain taking on France on July 15th, and England taking on defending champions Argentina in the second semi-final on July 16th. Interestingly, all four sides have been in impeccable form in the tournament and would look to maintain their momentum as…