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Here are the key highlights of this momentous event. As incessant heavy rainfall continued to pummel North India, Northern India grappled with a rising death toll caused by landslides and flash floods. Himachal Pradesh, in particular, bore the brunt of this calamity, witnessing the highest number of reported fatalities, with the count reaching 91.

US predicts that the country is set to witness an “extremely hot and dangerous weekend". The prediction indicates that the heat could remain concentrated on the West Coast this weekend, things could get hotter in the South by early next week. The US weather agency noted that Phoenix is likely to record its hottest week on record, based on the 7-day temperature average.

UAE), Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday shared a video bearing highlights from his trip to the Gulf nation and said both the countries will continue to work closely for global good. Sharing a video on Twitter on Sunday that featured him attending important events in the UAE, PM Modi, wrote, «India and UAE will keep working closely to further global good.» On July 15, Prime Minister Modi reached Delhi Airport after successfully completing his France and UAE visit.

Narendra Modi on July 14. During his interaction with President Macron, the actor conveyed his delight and expressed his deep admiration as an ardent admirer of the esteemed French leader. A ceremonial dinner took place at the renowned Louvre Museum in Paris on the occasion of the French National Day.

UAE on Saturday signed a Memorandum of Understanding for planning to establish Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) — Delhi in Abu Dhabi, which could be the second IIT abroad after Tanzania. The MoU was signed following talks between UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Abu Dhabi. Modi was in UAE on a day long visit following his France trip.

Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited and the Indian industry to fulfill the needs of the Indian Navy". Pierre Eric Pommellet, CEO of Naval Group said.

Marketa Vondrousova has hailed her shock Wimbledon win as an “impossible” triumph after she became the first unseeded player ever to win the women’s title and left the shattered Ons Jabeur in tears.

Narendra Modi's visit to Paris mentioning support for the proposal. «In the future, India and France will extend their ground-breaking defence cooperation in advanced aeronautical technologies by supporting the joint development of a combat aircraft engine,» the roadmap document issued as part of the visit stated. Safran has been in talks with India to jointly develop a new 110 kilonewton powered engine for next generation advanced multiple combat aircraft since 2016, as part of the offsets contract for the Rafale fighter jet purchase by the Indian Air Force. However, talks had hit a road bump over technical talks, with Safran and DRDO finding it difficult to come to an agreement on how to develop a sufficiently powered engine. In the meantime, USA emerged as the frontrunner for the Indian fighter jet engine requirement, with GE bagging a deal to manufacture its F 414 engines in India as part of the Tejas Mk 2 program. The deal have an edge to GE for offering technology to develop a higher powered 110 kn engine. India has a requirement of several hundred fighter jet engines to power not just the AMCA but other future aircraft like aircraft carrier-based fighters.

Novak Djokovic likes nothing better than munching on Wimbledon's Centre Court turf on men's final day and after setting up what he billed as the «ultimate showdown» with Carlos Alcaraz, he now wants to gobble up a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title. «He's very motivated. He's young.

Vondrousova made history as the first unseeded woman in the Open era to clinch the Wimbledon title. Facing the formidable sixth-ranked Ons Jabeur in the 2023 Wimbledon final, Vondrousova, a heavy underdog, triumphed with a commanding 6-4, 6-4 victory on Centre Court. This momentous achievement comes as Vondrousova's second attempt at winning a Grand Slam title, having previously finished as the runner-up to Ash Barty in the 2019 French Open final. Reflecting on her remarkable journey, Vondrousova expressed disbelief and gratitude, especially considering the wrist injury that had sidelined her just a year prior. «After everything I've been through — I had a cast on this time last year — and now I can't believe I'm holding this trophy,» she remarked.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday acknowledge... morePrime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday acknowledged the significant role played by business leaders in strengthening the partnership between India and France.

You can now use UPI to pay for things while visiti... moreYou can now use UPI to pay for things while visiting France.

Marketa Vondrousova became the lowest-ranked and first unseeded woman to win Wimbledon, defeating 2022 runner-up Ons Jabeur 6-4, 6-4 on Saturday. Vondrousova is a 24-year-old left-hander from the Czech Republic who is ranked 42nd. She was the first unseeded woman to even reach the final at the All England Club in 60 years.

Wimbledon 2023: Marketa Vondrousova became the first unseeded woman to win Wimbledon in the Open era as the Czech swept to a shock 6-4, 6-4 victory over Tunisia's Ons Jabeur in Saturday's final. As the first unseeded woman in the Wimbledon final in 60 years, Vondrousova was a heavy underdog against sixth-ranked Jabeur.

Europe and Japan, in the latest example of the threat from global warming. Italy faces weekend predictions of historic highs with the health ministry issuing a red alert for 16 cities including Rome, Bologna and Florence. The meteo centre warned Italians to prepare for «the most intense heatwave of the summer and also one of the most intense of all time».

Aman Gupta is on a high. The CEO and co-founder of BoAT, was one of the entrepreneurs invited as an official delegation during PM Modi’s recent visit to France. Taking to Twitter, Gupta wrote how once, only veteran businessmen and third or fourth-generation entrepreneurs were invited as the official delegation during state visits, but now “new age entrepreneurs” are also being considered.

The company received the news late last week, and were waiting to receive the official letter from regulators before making today’s announcement.

New Delhi: Union minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday said that the successful launch of Chandrayaan-3 will boost space startups and space entrepreneurs. Addressing the G20 Young Entrepreneurs Alliance Summit, the minister said that the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) had made history in November last year by launching successfully India’s maiden private Vikram-suborbital (VKS) rocket.

Eknath Shinde on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi would certainly win the 2024 general election as the opposition has failed to decide on a leader. Speaking at 'Shasan Aplya Dari' (government at your doorstep) program, he also said that NCP leader Ajit Pawar joining the Shiv Sena-BJP government in the state will make it «faster». «We have 200 MLAs and MPs with us (in Maharashtra).

McEnroe to take on Bjorn Borg in Wimbledon? If media reports are to be believed McEnroe asked the All-England Club if he could play against Borg after the Saturday matches are over. But his request was turned down. The All-England Club cannot bend its rules for anyone, however great he may be.

France have stepped up their collaboration in combating climate change and in environmental protection, and announced that they will constructively engage other like-minded countries to strengthen the negotiations for an international legally binding instrument to end plastic pollution. After talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron here on Friday, the two countries made a joint commitment to eliminate single-use plastic products pollution, including a ban on single-use plastic products which have low utility and high littering potential.