The Admission Committee for Professional Diploma Courses (ACPDC) has released the provisional merit list for the 2025 academic session for first-year diploma courses in engineering and technology in Gujarat. Candidates can access the list on the official ACPDC website. Key dates include mock round choice filling from July 2-5, 2025, and the final merit list announcement on July 10, 2025. Students are encouraged to stay updated on the admission schedule and complete all necessary steps, including fee payment, to secure their seats.

Ahead of his 90th birthday, the Dalai Lama affirmed that the institution of the Dalai Lama will continue, with the Gaden Phodrang Trust holding exclusive authority to recognize future reincarnations. In a statement, he emphasized that no one else can interfere in this matter. The Dalai Lama mentioned that he had previously consulted Tibetan spiritual leaders about the future of the institution and has received numerous requests from Tibetans and Buddhists worldwide to ensure its continuation. Celebrations for his 90th birthday are planned in Dharamshala.

Archana Puran Singh reunited with her Kuch Kuch Hota Hai co-star Anupam Kher on The Great Indian Kapil Show. In a vlog shared on her YouTube channel, she showcased behind-the-scenes moments with a star-studded lineup, including Neena Gupta and Pankaj Tripathi. Archana and Anupam reminisced about their friendship, with Anupam expressing his admiration for her YouTube videos and her family. Additionally, Archana congratulated Ali Fazal on his new fatherhood journey, where he shared a touching moment about his daughter taking her first steps.

During the inauguration of the "Alligator Alcatraz" migrant detention center in Florida, former President Donald Trump referred to President Joe Biden as a "son of a b****." Trump made the remark while joking that Biden wanted him detained at the facility, which is located in a dangerous area filled with wildlife. The center has faced criticism for its treatment of migrants, but Trump embraced the controversy. This incident follows another recent outburst from Trump, where he expressed frustration over Israel and Iran's actions regarding a ceasefire deal.