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Sudha Murthy’s leadership lesson of the day: Leadership is not a position or a luxury, but it is all an impartial and impersonal responsibility and influence |

Sudha Murthy’s leadership lesson of the day: Leadership is not a position or a luxury, but it is all an impartial and impersonal responsibility and influence |

Most of us have come across someone who changed the moment they got a promotion, the tone got sharper, the eye contact shorter, and the "please" and "thank you" quietly disappeared.And then there is the one who reaches a big title and somehow stays exactly as easy to talk to as before.This contrast says more about leadership than any organisation chart ever could.It is this essence of humility that sits at the heart of who Dr. Sudha Murty is as a leader, as an engineer, author, and philanthropist, the one who built one of the country's most respected charitable foundations…
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Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday expressed condolences to the families of the deceased in the Wayanad landslide. He also condoled loss of lives in rain related incidents in Maharashtra and Himachal Pradesh.

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday expressed condolences to the families of the deceased in the Wayanad landslide. He also condoled loss of lives in rain related incidents in Maharashtra and Himachal Pradesh.

ย  ย Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday expressed condolences to the families of the deceased in the Wayanad landslide and urged United Democratic Front (UDF) workers to extend assistance to the state administration.He also condoled loss of lives in rain related incidents in Maharashtra and Himachal Pradesh. ย  ย  Three people were killed after a landslide struck the Kalladi tunnel construction site on Tuesday in Meppadi grama panchayat of Keralam's Wayanad district, officials said, adding that efforts are underway to trace seven other persons who have gone missing after the incident. ย  Expressing concern over the incident…
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Switzerland end 72-year-long wait with win over Colombia on penalties, set World Cup QF with Argentina | Football

Switzerland end 72-year-long wait with win over Colombia on penalties, set World Cup QF with Argentina | Football

New Delhi: Switzerland have booked their place in the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals for the first time in 72 years with a stunning win over Colombia in the round of 16 on Wednesday (IST). The Rossocrociati defeated Los Cafeteros 4-3 on penalties after a goalless draw in regulation and extra time at BC Place in Vancouver. Ruben Vargas scored the decisive penalty for Murat Yakin's men when he slotted one into the bottom right to send Colombian goalkeeper Camilo Vargas the wrong way to win it for his team. Earlier, Swiss goalkeeper Gregor Kobel had made a very crucial save…
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Pakistan cargo plane with five crew onboard goes missing over Arabian Sea after mid-air emergency | World

Pakistan cargo plane with five crew onboard goes missing over Arabian Sea after mid-air emergency | World

New Delhi: A Pakistani cargo aircraft carrying five crew members disappeared from radar while flying from the United Arab Emirates to Karachi on Tuesday night which prompted an extensive search and rescue operation in the Arabian Sea. According to the Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA), the aircraft, operated by K2 Airways, was on a scheduled cargo flight from Sharjah to Karachi when it reported a technical issue related to its navigation system. Air traffic controllers immediately responded by providing assistance, but communication with the aircraft was lost just minutes later. Authorities have since launched a coordinated search operation involving multiple agencies…
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Gold, silver edge lower on MCX on renewed US-Iran tensions | Check city-wise rates | Markets

Gold, silver edge lower on MCX on renewed US-Iran tensions | Check city-wise rates | Markets

Mumbai: Rates of precious metals in futures opened with a weak bias on Wednesday, July 08, 2026, after fresh US strikes on Iran lifted oil and the dollar ahead of the release of the Federal Reserve's June meeting minutes. The gold August 5 contract on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) opened with a drop of Rs 192, or 0.13 per cent, to Rs 1,45,200 per 10 grams, against the previous close of Rs 1,45,392. It fell further to an intraday low of Rs 1,44,750, down Rs 642 or 0.44 per cent. In between, it touched an intraday high of Rs…
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Julia Garner to star in true crime series โ€˜Guilty Creaturesโ€™

Julia Garner to star in true crime series โ€˜Guilty Creaturesโ€™

Three-time Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award winning actress Julia Garner is set to feature in and executive produce upcoming Apple TV thriller "Guilty Creatures".ย  ย  Based on Mikita Brottmanโ€™s true crime book โ€œGuilty Creatures: Sex, God, and Murder in Tallahassee, Florida,โ€ the series delves into the psyche of a torrid romance and subsequent act of murder between two young, adulterous but God-fearing lovers, unraveling their complex lives and the emotional toll of living as killers for 18 years. ย  This riveting true-crime narrative, set against a backdrop of sex and murder in the Florida panhandle, promises to become an…
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PM Modi offers prayers at 1,000-year-old Prambanan Temple in Indonesia, shares stunning aerial footage of UNESCO | Watch | World

PM Modi offers prayers at 1,000-year-old Prambanan Temple in Indonesia, shares stunning aerial footage of UNESCO | Watch | World

Jakarta: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday (July 8) visited the nearly 1,000-year-old historic Prambanan Temple complex in Indonesia and offered prayers at the historic temple, which is dedicated to the Hindu Trimurti-Lord Shiva, Lord Vishnu, and Lord Brahma. He was accompanied by Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto. PM Modi shares breathtaking Prambanan Temple aerial footage En route from Yogyakarta to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Prime Minister shared a stunning aerial view of the temple complex from his helicopter, describing the monument as "majestic." Taking to X, Prime Minister Modi posted, "The majestic Prambanan Temple!" along with a photograph…
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Lawrence Bishnoi, Goldy Brar charged in US over Hardeep Singh Nijjar killing | World

Lawrence Bishnoi, Goldy Brar charged in US over Hardeep Singh Nijjar killing | World

Washington: The United States has charged Lawrence Bishnoi, a gangster imprisoned in India, and his aide Satinderjeet Singh alias Goldy Brar for ordering the assassination of Khalistani separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada in November 2023. According to a federal indictment unsealed in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Bishnoi ordered the killing of Nijjar, mentioned as 'H.S.N.' in court documents, outside a Sikh temple in Surrey, British Columbia, on June 18, three years ago. Notably,ย Bishnoi is already in jail in India, while his aide Goldy Brar is still at large. 24 peopleย arrested underย Operation Hardball In a coordinated action named 'Operation Hardball,'…
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Knack Packaging IPO listing: Shares list at 11% premium over issue price | Markets

Knack Packaging IPO listing: Shares list at 11% premium over issue price | Markets

Mumbai: Shares of packaging solutions provider Knack Packaging Ltd made a decent debut on the bourses today. The share listed at Rs 188 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), a premium of 10.59 per cent over the issue price of Rs 170. On the BSE, the stock started trading at Rs 186. Earlier, the initial public offering (IPO) of Knack Packaging Ltd received strong investor participation, with the issue subscribed 83.33 times on the final day of bidding on Friday. The Rs 439. According to data available on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), the 439.5-crore public issue received bids for…
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Netanyahu opposes US F-35 sale to Turkey, warns Trump’s move would upset Middle East power balance | World

Netanyahu opposes US F-35 sale to Turkey, warns Trump’s move would upset Middle East power balance | World

Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has strongly opposed the possible sale of US-made F-35 stealth fighter jets to Turkey, warning that such a move could significantly alter the strategic balance in the Middle East. Speaking in an interview with CNN on Tuesday (local time), Netanyahu said he had personally urged US President Donald Trump not to approve the sale after the latter indicated he was considering reversing restrictions imposed during his first presidential term. The Israeli Prime Minister argued that supplying America's most advanced fighter aircraft to Turkey would pose serious security risks for Israel and the wider region.…
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