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- International·The Hindu - InternationalNorth Korea’s 5,000-ton destroyer tests: Kim Jong Un orders Kang Kon into service within 2 monthsKim Jong Un supervised weapons tests aboard the 5,000-ton destroyer Kang Kon and ordered it into active duty within two months.
- National·The Hindu - NationalIndia’s first bullet train tunnel work in Mumbai: 20.37-km tunnel, TBMs and 508-km corridorThe Railway Ministry postponed the formal launch of bullet train tunneling in Mumbai, but ordered immediate work on the 20.37-km tunnel for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor.
- Tamil Nadu·Hindu Tamil ThisaiAmmonia gas leak response in Tiruvallur: 2 tonnes removed under safety protocolAuthorities began removing about 2 tonnes of ammonia from a private company in Tiruvallur after a leak that killed 18 women workers.
- National·Hindu Tamil ThisaiMumbai rains: IMD red alert, 5 deaths and transport disruption in MaharashtraHeavy rain in Mumbai and nearby districts triggered IMD red alerts, 5 deaths, school holidays and transport disruption.
- National·Hindu Tamil ThisaiDelhi court sentences Bihar BJP MLA Raju Kumar Singh to 4 years in 2018 firing caseA Delhi court sentenced Bihar BJP MLA Raju Kumar Singh to 4 years in prison under IPC 304 Part 2 and the Arms Act in a 2018 New Year firing case.
- National·Hindu Tamil ThisaiRajasthan refinery, Barmer oilfields and India’s crude sourcing strategy highlighted by PM ModiPM Modi said India sourced crude from over 40 countries during the crisis and highlighted Barmer’s oilfields and the Balotra refinery project.
- National·The Hindu - NationalPM Modi cites Rajasthan refinery, LPG and urea price shield during West Asia crisisPM Modi said India used diplomacy and domestic capacity to avoid fuel rationing and protect LPG and urea prices during the West Asia crisis.
- International·Hindu Tamil ThisaiPM Modi greets US on its 250th Independence Day; India-US ties highlightedOn July 5, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated President Donald Trump and the American people on the United States' 250th Independence Day, recalling the 1776 declaration of independence.
- Awards Appointments·The Hindu - NationalTeejan Bai, Padma Vibhushan recipient and Pandavani exponent from Chhattisgarh, dies at 70Pandavani legend Teejan Bai died on July 5, 2026 at AIIMS Raipur; she was a Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibhushan awardee from Durg district, Chhattisgarh.
- International·The Hindu - NationalJaishankar’s 6-nation tour begins July 5, 2026; UNSC 2028-29 campaign launch in New YorkExternal Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will visit six countries from July 5, 2026, and launch India’s UNSC 2028-29 campaign on July 13 in New York.
- Schemes·Hindu Tamil ThisaiOnion procurement price raised to ₹2,125 per quintal; 13% hike under Price Stabilisation FundThe Centre raised onion procurement price by 13% to ₹2,125 per quintal, effective immediately, under the Price Stabilisation Fund.
- Economy·The Hindu - NationalIndia-U.K. CETA origin rules notified; July 15, 2026 start and 99% duty-free export accessFinance Ministry notified Rules of Origin under the India-U.K. CETA, effective July 15, 2026, with 99% duty-free access for Indian exports.
- International·The Hindu - InternationalU.S. birthright citizenship upheld by SCOTUS in 6-3 ruling on 14th AmendmentOn 30 June 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld birthright citizenship under the 14th Amendment and struck down Executive Order 14160.
- International·Hindu Tamil ThisaiIran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei funeral rites draw thousands in TehranFuneral rites for Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei began in Tehran on July 3, 2026, with burial scheduled for July 9 in Mashhad's Imam Reza shrine.
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