Arun Kumar was arrested for allegedly assaulting a coffee shop employee in Sheshadripuram after an argument over an extra cup. The incident escalated when Haque, the cashier, refused to provide an additional empty cup, leading to a verbal exchange and physical altercation. CCTV footage captured Arun and his friends assaulting Haque, who retaliated with a sharp object.
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US President Donald Trump hinted at a significant trade deal with India, following a recent agreement with China. Negotiations are underway in Washington, led by Chief Negotiator Rajesh Agarwal, aiming to bridge gaps in the proposed bilateral agreement.
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Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir are preparing for the Amarnath Yatra. A mock drill was conducted at Yatri Niwas. This drill tested emergency response for potential disasters. The first pilgrim batch will leave Jammu on July 2. Authorities are ensuring all facilities are ready. Security measures include increased surveillance and highway patrols.
Vishal Yadav, a clerk at the Naval office in New Delhi, has been arrested for allegedly leaking classified defence information to a Pakistani handler. He shared sensitive details, including those related to Op Sindoor, in exchange for money to fund his online gaming addiction. Yadav was apprehended in Jaipur under the Official Secrets Act.
Stuart Broad analyzed India's recent Test defeat. He thinks India's team selection was wrong. Broad suggested Kuldeep Yadav should have played. He also mentioned Arshdeep Singh could offer a different angle. Broad advised against panicking after one loss. India needs minor adjustments, not major changes. The second Test is scheduled for July 2 at Edgbaston.
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited is set to acquire a controlling stake in Colombo Dockyard PLC for $53 million, marking its first international acquisition and providing a strategic foothold in the Indian Ocean Region. This move aims to counter China's growing influence in Sri Lanka and establish MDL as a global maritime player.
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