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US retail sales demonstrated resilience in July, growing by 0.5% despite rising prices influenced by President Trump’s tariffs. Auto dealerships and online retailers experienced strong performance. While clothing and furniture stores saw gains, electronics and restaurants faced declines. Inflation remained steady, but producer prices surged, hinting at potential future consumer price increases.

Goods train derails in Mathura; Delhi to Agra, Jhansi routes suspended; rescue teams on way

Tamil Nadu: Train hits school bus in Cuddalore; several children feared dead

Dhanush’s village-themed film ‘Idli Kadai’, co-starring Nithya Menon, is set for an OTT release on Netflix on October 29, 2025, after acquiring streaming rights for Rs. 45 crore. Despite a theatrical release on October 1st, the film, which also features Arun Vijay and others, aims for wider reach and box-office success digitally, following a previous…

UFC President Dana White has alerted the FBI following suspicious betting activity surrounding Isaac Dulgarian’s recent fight. White confirmed meeting with federal agents and emphasized the organization’s zero-tolerance policy for fight-fixing, vowing severe consequences for any perpetrators. He also addressed unrelated claims from other fighters, urging them to report any such incidents promptly.

Heavy rains lashed Maharashtra, particularly the Marathwada region, causing flooding and stranding people. Dharashiv district was severely affected, prompting deployment of disaster response teams. Increased discharge from Jayakwadi Dam and overflowing irrigation projects have led to warnings for residents near waterways. The continuous rainfall has further impacted the agriculture sector in the region.

India Champions will not play Pakistan in the World Championship of Legends semi-final. The team had earlier refused to play Pakistan in the league stage. A key sponsor, EaseMyTrip, withdrew support for the semi-final. They cited concerns about normalising relations with a country that promotes terrorism. India Champions had a mixed tournament, losing matches to…

Prime Minister Modi urged Gen Z and first-time voters to support the NDA for a ‘Viksit Bihar,’ promising women’s empowerment and youth employment. He contrasted NDA’s development agenda with the RJD-Congress’s alleged ‘destruction,’ highlighting plans for Seemanchal’s progress and addressing flood issues. Modi also criticized the opposition’s leadership and alleged internal rifts.

Telangana forensic lab identifies Sigachi blast victims with rapid DNA analysis