July 2: Spain retains their European championship title in style, beating Italy 4-0 in the Ukrainian capital Kiev to become the first side to complete back-to-back wins in the competition’s 52-year history.

July 2: Government of India decides not to levy 12% service tax on passenger fares and freight till September 30.

July 3: Air India pilots end their 57-day long strike that crippled its international operations for more than three months. The pilots have given their decision to resume work in writing to the Air India management.

July 3: Sergio Pininfarina, whose family company designed almost every Ferrari since the 1950s and whose name is still synonymous with some of the world’s most glamorous cars, dies at the age of 85.

July 4: Tom Cruise led Forbes’ annual list of the 100 highest paid actors, earning nearly twice that of second place Leonardo DiCaprio and recapturing his spot among Hollywood’s top-earning....