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World Oceans Day 2025 Date, Theme, Significance, Threat

June 7, 2025

Every year on June 8, the world observes World Oceans Day, a United Nations-recognized event dedicated to celebrating and protecting the Earth’s oceans. In 2025, the event adopts the evocative theme, “Wonder: Sustaining what sustains us,” highlighting the emotional, scientific, and ecological value of the oceans. This year’s global observance is especially significant as it …

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Muhammad Waseem and Chloe Tryon Named ICC Players of the Month for May 2025

June 7, 2025

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has honoured Muhammad Waseem of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Chloe Tryon of South Africa as the ICC Men’s and Women’s Players of the Month for May 2025. Waseem, a dynamic top-order batter and captain, delivered standout performances in both ODIs and T20Is, while Tryon impressed as an all-rounder …

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David Beckham to Be Knighted in King Charles III’s Birthday Honours

June 7, 2025

Football icon David Beckham is expected to be knighted next week as part of King Charles III’s birthday honours, marking a significant moment in his journey from sports stardom to public service and philanthropy. The 50-year-old former England captain, who earned an OBE in 2003, will now reportedly be elevated to “Sir David Beckham”, recognising …

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RBI Raises Gold Loan LTV Ratio to 85% for Loans Below ₹2.5 Lakh

June 7, 2025

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced a major revision in its gold loan norms by increasing the loan-to-value (LTV) ratio for loans up to ₹2.5 lakh to 85%, effective from April 1, 2026. This decision follows extensive consultations and aims to ease credit access for small-ticket borrowers, while also imposing stricter valuation, documentation, …

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PM Modi to Attend G-7 Summit in Canada, Signaling Thaw in Bilateral Ties

June 7, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Canada next week to participate in the G-7 Summit, following an invitation from Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. This visit, Mr. Modi’s first to Canada in a decade, comes amid efforts to repair strained bilateral ties caused by the Khalistan separatist issue, allegations over the killing of Hardeep …

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800-Year-Old Pandya Era Shiva Temple Unearthed in Tamil Nadu

June 7, 2025

An important archaeological discovery has been made in Udampatti village of Melur taluk, Tamil Nadu, where the foundation of an 800-year-old Shiva temple belonging to the later Pandya period has been unearthed. Although only the stone base remains, the site is of major historical interest due to Tamil inscriptions dating back to 1217-1218 CE that …

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Rethinking India’s Water Policy: A Call for Source-to-Sea Approach

June 7, 2025

In the face of increasing climate-related water challenges, rising pollution, and poor inter-jurisdictional coordination, India’s fragmented water management system needs a major overhaul. Experts are advocating for the Source to Sea (S2S) approach, a comprehensive water governance framework that treats freshwater and marine ecosystems as a single hydrological continuum. As 2025 marks the International Year …

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Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link Fully Operational After 28 Years

June 7, 2025

After nearly 28 years in the making, the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) — a 272-km strategic railway project — has finally become fully operational with the inauguration of the Sangaldan-Katra section on June 6, 2025. The project, which began in 1997, aims to provide seamless connectivity between Jammu and the Kashmir Valley, crossing through the …

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Kerala’s Public Health Lab Develops Molecular Test Kits for Deadly Amoeba

June 7, 2025

In a major breakthrough in infectious disease diagnostics, the State Public Health Laboratory in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, has successfully developed molecular diagnostic test kits to detect five species of free-living amoeba (FLA) known to cause amoebic meningoencephalitis, a rare but highly fatal brain infection. For the first time, the lab identified Acanthamoeba spp. in a human …

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Starlink Gets Green Light to Launch Satellite Internet in India

June 7, 2025

In a major boost to satellite-based internet connectivity in India, Elon Musk’s Starlink has secured the Global Mobile Personal Communication by Satellite (GMPCS) licence from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). With this approval, Starlink becomes the third company authorized to provide satellite communication services in India, alongside Bharti Airtel-backed OneWeb and Reliance Jio’s Satellite Communications. …

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Daily Archives: June 7, 2025

World Oceans Day 2025 Date, Theme, Significance, Threat

Muhammad Waseem and Chloe Tryon Named ICC Players of the Month for May 2025

David Beckham to Be Knighted in King Charles III’s Birthday Honours

RBI Raises Gold Loan LTV Ratio to 85% for Loans Below ₹2.5 Lakh

PM Modi to Attend G-7 Summit in Canada, Signaling Thaw in Bilateral Ties

800-Year-Old Pandya Era Shiva Temple Unearthed in Tamil Nadu

Rethinking India’s Water Policy: A Call for Source-to-Sea Approach

Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link Fully Operational After 28 Years

Kerala’s Public Health Lab Develops Molecular Test Kits for Deadly Amoeba

Starlink Gets Green Light to Launch Satellite Internet in India

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