No radar needed, safer landings in bad weather: After GAGAN, India to get first satellite-guided helicopter approach
No radar needed, safer landings in bad weather: After GAGAN, India to get first satellite-guided helicopter approach

India celebrates a groundbreaking achievement in aviation with the successful launch of its first satellite-based Point-in-Space (PinS) approach procedure specifically for helicopters. Created by the Airports Authority of India and sanctioned by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, this advancement facilitates precise navigation and landing through satellite signals, significantly improving safety and supporting operations in all weather conditions.

TOI DEFENCE DESK July 5, 2026
‘Vote chori, seat chori, chanda chori’: Congress attacks BJP over Ayodhya donation row
‘Vote chori, seat chori, chanda chori’: Congress attacks BJP over Ayodhya donation row

The Congress has accused the BJP-RSS of a "scam" involving alleged embezzlement of Ram Temple donations, demanding a Supreme Court-monitored probe. Party leader Jairam Ramesh criticized the Prime Minister and Home Minister's silence, linking the issue to past funding practices. An FIR has been registered, with eight arrests made and cash recovered as the investigation continues into the alleged siphoning of "thousands of crores."

TOI NEWS DESK July 5, 2026
Why England players have been allowed to use Viagra ahead of Mexico World Cup clash
Why England players have been allowed to use Viagra ahead of Mexico World Cup clash

England's World Cup preparations have taken an unusual turn as players are reportedly being offered Viagra to combat the effects of Mexico City's high altitude. The medication's ability to widen blood vessels could aid circulation in the thinner air, a factor explored by the medical team. This move comes as England faces a formidable Mexican side at the Estadio Azteca, a venue where they boast an impressive record.

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Escape routes sealed, more troops in J&K: Army's hunt for 2 LeT terrorists enters Day 2
Escape routes sealed, more troops in J&K: Army's hunt for 2 LeT terrorists enters Day 2

Security forces are continuing a two-day anti-terror operation in Shopian's Meemandar area, intensifying their search for two suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists. The duo, identified as local residents Latif and Zakir, were spotted in a dense orchard and engaged security forces in a gunfight. Additional troops have been deployed to seal escape routes, with the operation ongoing despite challenging foliage.

TOI NEWS DESK July 5, 2026
Market recap: Top-10 firms add Rs 1 lakh crore in m-cap; Airtel, Bajaj Finance lead gains
Market recap: Top-10 firms add Rs 1 lakh crore in m-cap; Airtel, Bajaj Finance lead gains

Dalal Street concluded the past week on a high note, with top companies collectively adding over Rs 1 lakh crore to their market cap. Bharti Airtel and Bajaj Finance led the gains, buoyed by strong domestic economic data and positive global sentiment. While most of the top 10 firms saw their valuations climb, Larsen & Toubro and Reliance Industries experienced notable dips.

TOI BUSINESS DESK July 5, 2026
Aamir Khan & Gauri Spratt officially married: The duo ties knot in Bandra
Aamir Khan & Gauri Spratt officially married: The duo ties knot in Bandra

Aamir Khan and Gauri Spratt married in an intimate Bandra ceremony, attended by Ira, Junaid Khan and friends. The couple, dating since 2024, moved in together before deciding to wed. This is Aamir's third marriage, following Reena Dutta and Kiran Rao, with whom he continues co-parenting and running Paani Foundation.

TOI ENTERTAINMENT DESK July 5, 2026
Market recap: Top-10 firms add Rs 1 lakh crore in market capitalisation; Airtel, Bajaj Finance lead gains
Market recap: Top-10 firms add Rs 1 lakh crore in market capitalisation; Airtel, Bajaj Finance lead gains

<img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/132192430.cms">Dalal Street concluded the past week on a high note, with top companies collectively adding over Rs 1 lakh crore to their market cap. Bharti Airtel and Bajaj Finance led the gains, buoyed by strong domestic economic data and positive global sentiment. While most of the top 10 firms saw their valuations climb, Larsen &amp; Toubro and Reliance Industries experienced notable dips.

TOI Business Desk July 5, 2026
India's passport ranking slips, remains outside top 100: Which nations are in top 10?
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TOI Business Desk July 5, 2026
Ex-CFO of RCap, Amit Bapna, held in connection with ADAG probe
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<img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/132187371.cms">The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has apprehended Amit Bapna, former CFO of Reliance Capital Ltd, as part of its probe into Reliance ADA Group matters. Authorities allege Bapna, a key financial decision-maker, approved loans to intermediary firms despite knowing it violated RBI guidelines. Funds were reportedly diverted to various Reliance group entities, causing losses to banks and gains for the accused.

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India-UK trade pact: Centre notifies rules for determination of origin of goods
India-UK trade pact: Centre notifies rules for determination of origin of goods

<img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/132183607.cms">India's Finance Ministry has finalized rules for goods eligible for benefits under the India-UK trade pact, set to begin July 15. This Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) will grant duty-free access to 99% of Indian exports, boosting sectors like textiles and engineering. Exporters must now provide a certificate of origin to claim these tariff advantages, ensuring the pact's integrity and preventing misuse.

TOI Business Desk July 4, 2026
'Criticism is welcome, rumours are not': Puri on E20 fuel buzz, engine damage claims
'Criticism is welcome, rumours are not': Puri on E20 fuel buzz, engine damage claims

<img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/132183548.cms">Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has addressed social media concerns regarding ethanol-blended fuel, dismissing claims of pest attraction and engine damage. He emphasized that ethanol usage is a century-old concept and highlighted past government efforts. Recent tests by ARAI and OEMs indicate a minor drop in fuel efficiency with E20, while Toyota clarified a specific vehicle issue was due to fuel contamination, not ethanol.

TOI Business Desk July 4, 2026
Chip by chip: India now world's second largest phone maker; PM Modi lays out 'Make in India' electronics roadmap
Chip by chip: India now world's second largest phone maker; PM Modi lays out 'Make in India' electronics roadmap

<img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/132182929.cms">India has ascended to become the world's second-largest mobile phone manufacturer and exporter, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced, underscoring the nation's commitment to building a comprehensive electronics and semiconductor ecosystem. This strategic push, encompassing chip design, fabrication, and packaging, is a pivotal step towards a 'Viksit Bharat' and represents the next phase of the 'Make in India' initiative, with the country's youth poised to lead future technological advancements.

TOI Business Desk July 4, 2026
No radar needed, safer landings in bad weather: After GAGAN, India to get first satellite-guided helicopter approach
No radar needed, safer landings in bad weather: After GAGAN, India to get first satellite-guided helicopter approach

India celebrates a groundbreaking achievement in aviation with the successful launch of its first satellite-based Point-in-Space (PinS) approach procedure specifically for helicopters. Created by the Airports Authority of India and sanctioned by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, this advancement facilitates precise navigation and landing through satellite signals, significantly improving safety and supporting operations in all weather conditions.

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‘Vote chori, seat chori, chanda chori’: Congress attacks BJP over Ayodhya donation row
‘Vote chori, seat chori, chanda chori’: Congress attacks BJP over Ayodhya donation row

The Congress has accused the BJP-RSS of a "scam" involving alleged embezzlement of Ram Temple donations, demanding a Supreme Court-monitored probe. Party leader Jairam Ramesh criticized the Prime Minister and Home Minister's silence, linking the issue to past funding practices. An FIR has been registered, with eight arrests made and cash recovered as the investigation continues into the alleged siphoning of "thousands of crores."

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Why England players have been allowed to use Viagra ahead of Mexico World Cup clash
Why England players have been allowed to use Viagra ahead of Mexico World Cup clash

England's World Cup preparations have taken an unusual turn as players are reportedly being offered Viagra to combat the effects of Mexico City's high altitude. The medication's ability to widen blood vessels could aid circulation in the thinner air, a factor explored by the medical team. This move comes as England faces a formidable Mexican side at the Estadio Azteca, a venue where they boast an impressive record.

TOI SPORTS DESK July 5, 2026
Escape routes sealed, more troops in J&amp;amp;K: Army's hunt for 2 LeT terrorists enters Day 2
Escape routes sealed, more troops in J&amp;amp;K: Army's hunt for 2 LeT terrorists enters Day 2

Security forces are continuing a two-day anti-terror operation in Shopian's Meemandar area, intensifying their search for two suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists. The duo, identified as local residents Latif and Zakir, were spotted in a dense orchard and engaged security forces in a gunfight. Additional troops have been deployed to seal escape routes, with the operation ongoing despite challenging foliage.

TOI NEWS DESK July 5, 2026
Market recap: Top-10 firms add Rs 1 lakh crore in m-cap; Airtel, Bajaj Finance lead gains
Market recap: Top-10 firms add Rs 1 lakh crore in m-cap; Airtel, Bajaj Finance lead gains

Dalal Street concluded the past week on a high note, with top companies collectively adding over Rs 1 lakh crore to their market cap. Bharti Airtel and Bajaj Finance led the gains, buoyed by strong domestic economic data and positive global sentiment. While most of the top 10 firms saw their valuations climb, Larsen &amp; Toubro and Reliance Industries experienced notable dips.

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