Shubman Gill Set to Miss First England Test Due to Injury

Shubman Gill has played only eight Test matches and averages 31.84.

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Sajan Prakash Headed to Tokyo, With a Little Help From His Friends

Sajan Prakash became the first Indian to book an automatic qualification spot in swimming at the Olympics.

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Guiding Light Is Gone: Ashish Chowdhry Mourns Raj Kaushal's Demise

Mandira Bedi's husband, producer Raj Kaushal passed away due to a cardiac arrest.

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Twitter 'Down': Users Report Snags Worldwide

Many Twitter users voiced their struggles with the microblogging site on Thursday morning.

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Bharat Biotech Fails to Fulfil Govt’s Order for Covaxin: Report

Government officials recently said they expect Bharat Biotech to supply 100 million does of Coxaxin in July.

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Quite Confident EMA Will Approve Covishield in a Month: Poonawalla

Further, Adar Poonawalla said that vaccine passports should be issued on the basis of reciprocity between countries.

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Zydus Cadila Seeks Emergency Use Nod From DCGI for Its DNA Vaccine

Zydus Cadila's COVID-19 vaccine has reported an efficacy of 66.6 percent against symptomatic cases.

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Delhi Witnesses Severe Heatwave; Relief Likely on 2 July, Says IMD

Delhi had witnessed the first severe heatwave of the year with its maximum temperature soaring to 43-degree Celsius.

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9,771 New COVID-19 Cases in Maharashtra, 94 in Delhi

Catch all the updates on the coronavirus outbreak here.

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100 Years in Power: Challenges Before Xi & China's Communist Party

The trajectory of China under Xi Jinping could lead it to world power status, or place it in a middle-income trap.

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45,951 New COVID Cases, 817 Deaths in India; Tally Over 3.03 Cr

Catch all the updates on the coronavirus outbreak here.

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Aamir Wanted to Act in 'Delhi Belly' and CBFC Didn't Get 'DK Bose'

Director Abhinay Deo reveals that Aamir Khan was interested in doing a role in 'Delhi Belly'.

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Indian Americans Paddle US' Table Tennis Dream at Tokyo Olympics

An all immigrant team is representing America at the Tokyo Olympics. Here's how their journey began.

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Vaccine Woes, Again: WB, Punjab, Jharkhand, Others Face Shortages

Many states are witnessing a vaccine paucity, derailing the envisioned inoculation policy

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20 Quotes on National Doctor’s Day to Honor Physicians, Doctors

National Doctor's Day is organized by Indian Medical Association (IMA) annually.

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Happy International Joke Day 2021: 15 Best Jokes & Funny Memes

International Joke Day is celebrated every year on 1 July

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Happy National Doctor's Day 2021: Wishes, Messages & Greetings

National Doctor's Day is celebrated in India annually in 1 July

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International Joke Day 2021: Wishes, Quotes & Funny Messages

Jokes make us laugh and there are countless health and social benefits of laughing.

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How The Perfect ISP Helped This Business Pivot Right On Time

'Born To Play' needed stable, high-speed internet quickly, and Airtel XStream Fiber came to their rescue.

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Uttarakhand Govt Moves SC Against HC's Stay on Char Dham Yatra

The Uttarakhand High Court had argued that religious faith cannot be allowed to override “public safety”.

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What Is One Nation, One Ration Card? What Challenges Does It Face?

What is ‘One Nation One Ration Card?’ How was it conceptualised? Why do we need it?

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India Asks EU Member States To Accept Covishield & Covaxin: Report

India has also said that it will institute a reciprocal policy for recognition of the European Union's 'Green Pass'.

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Why Govt's Intent To Be Super Censor is a Red Flag for Filmmaking

Why does the government want re-examination powers if the CBFC is already reviewing films?

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Discus Thrower Seema Punia Qualifies for Tokyo Olympics

Seema Punia bettered the Olympic qualification mark of 63.50m with a throw of 63.72m.

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Loew's Leaders Fail to Create a Satisfying Farewell for Coach

Joachim Loew took over as head coach in August 2006 after two years as assistant coach of Juergen Klinsmann.

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Mandira Bedi's Husband & Producer Raj Kaushal Passes Away at 49

Filmmaker Onir took to Twitter to mourn the demise of Raj Kaushal.

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Indian Women's Cricket Team Hope to Avoid Series Defeat vs England

The Indian women's cricket team were handed an 8-wicket defeat by England in the first ODI.

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Rishabh Pant Enjoys England vs Germany Knockout Clash at Euro 2020

Rishabh Pant was present as the Wembley Stadium as England beat Germany in the Euro 2020 knockout game on Tuesday.

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Brazil Suspends $324 Million Bharat Biotech Contract Amid Probe

Brazil Health Ministry announced that it will suspend its contract with Bharat Biotech for 20 million Covaxin doses.

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Federer Through to Round 2 at Wimbledon After Opponent's Injury

Roger Federer, who currently ranked eighth in the world, is eyeing his 21st Grand Slam title.

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Kane, Sterling Help England See Off Germany in Euro 2020

Goals from Harry Kane and Raheem Sterling broke the 55-year-long jinx as England won over Germany in an eliminator.

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With 6 Spinners in SL, 3 in England, India Face Problem of Plenty

Ravindra Jadeja and Axar Patel and Washington Sundar, who all are good limited-overs options, are on Test duty.

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Pics: Kareena, Malaika, Neetu Kapoor Party With Manish Malhotra

Manish Malhotra hosted Kareena Kapoor, Karisma Kapoor, Malaika Arora, Neetu Kapoor recently.

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MHA Hands Over Jammu Air Force Station Attack Case to NIA

Two low-intensity explosions were reported in the technical area of Jammu Air Force Station on Sunday.

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'Purana Ghar' – Of Lost Childhood & the Longing for Home

Tune in to the second episode of 'Qisse Kahaniyaan by Alif', 'Purana Ghar'.

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Balaji Srivastav Gets Additional Charge as Delhi Police Chief

Balaji is currently holding charge of Special Commissioner of Police (Vigilance) in Delhi Police.

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'Focus On Five-Fold Strategy for COVID Management': MHA to States

Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla, in the letter, told the states and UTs to carefully calibrate the easing of COVID curbs.

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8,085 New COVID-19 Cases in Maharashtra; 101 in Delhi

Catch all the updates on the coronavirus outbreak here.

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9 Yrs of Sarkeguda Shootout: Fight Against Cop Brutality Still On

On 28 June 2012, security forces in the Sarkeguda village of Bijapur, killed 17 people – 3 of which were children.

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India's 7200-km Coastline Needs A Sustainable Management Policy

Reports suggest that almost 235 square km of coastal land were eroded and lost between 1990 and 2016 in India.

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World Asteroid Day 2021: History & Significance

World Asteroid Day is observed annually on 30 June to mark the anniversary of the Tunguska impact over Siberia, 1908

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Devas Joins Cairn To Seize Air India's Assets Abroad

Devas termed Air India an "alter ego" of the Indian state, saying that it should be liable for the sovereign's debt.

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Facebook, Google Asked To Follow India's Rules by Parliament Panel

The panel also sought Twitter's response on the locking of Tharoor and Union Minister RS Prasad’s Twitter account.

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How Drones Work and How the Govt is Controlling Its Use in India

We explain what is the tech behind drones and how the government is controlling its use.

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Hesitancy Against COVID Vaccine: Is It a Pattern Across Nations?

Timely awareness programmes about COVID-19 vaccines could have easily contained false claims against the vaccines.

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COVID Relief: Are Loan Guarantees Enough to Support the Economy?

The financial impact has been pegged at Rs 6.29 lakh crore but the estimated spend is only 0.3 percent of GDP.

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Ajay Jadeja Fined Rs 5K for Dumping Garbage in Goa Village

Fined for dumping garbage in Nachinola village, former cricketer Ajay Jadeja paid the penalty without any fuss.

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Olympic-Bound Toor Wins Gold, Sets Record in Inter-State Athletics

Tajinder Pal Singh Toor had achieved Tokyo Olympics qualification mark of 21.10m with a record throw of 21.49m.

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Misinformation, Rumours Behind COVID Vaccine Hesitancy in Kashmir

Lack of trust in India-made vaccines and misinformation about them is fuelling hesitancy in the Valley. 

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Four New COVID Variants on Watchlist Apart From Delta Plus: Report

Apart from the Delta Plus variant, four more variants, which are emerging, have caught health experts’ eye.

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Top LeT Commander Killed in an Encounter in Srinagar’s Parimpora

Nadeem Abrar, a Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist, was killed in the encounter in Srinagar’s Parimpora Malhoora.

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MHA Hands Over Jammu Air Force Station Attack Case to NIA

Two low-intensity explosions were reported in the technical area of Jammu Air Force Station on Sunday.

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Labuschagne Pulled Out of T20 Blast Game Due to COVID-19 Scare

Marnus Labuschagne was withdrawn from match against Middlesex after his teammate Nick Selman tested COVID positive. 

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MWC 2021 Event: No Galaxy Watch, But a Sneak Peek of One UI Watch

The new One UI Watch is designed to make the Galaxy Watch and smartphone experience connected.

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I Only Commentate on Cricket: Michael Holding on IPL Commentary

Michael Holding, who took 249 wickets in 60 Tests, is part of the commentary panel with Sky Sports.

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BCCI Will Wait on Decision to Add 2 Franchises for IPL 2022

The process of including two more IPL franchises will require an analysis of the market as well as feasibility. 

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Pics: Freida Pinto & Fiancé Cory Tran Expecting Their First Child

Freida Pinto took to Instagram to share photos of Cory Tran holding her baby bump.

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Is India Prepared for Regrouped Terrorist Outfits in Afghanistan?

US military predicts regeneration of Al Qaeda and Taliban in Afghanistan within two years of troop withdrawal.

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Messi Shines for Argentina in Record-Breaking 4-1 Win vs Bolivia

Lionel Messi, who is on 148 caps for his country, overtook former teammate Javier Mascherano, who had 147 caps.

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India Ready to Give Befitting Reply if Provoked: Rajnath in Ladakh

Rajnath Singh stated that India is a peace-loving nation that never resorts to any kind of aggression.

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Mbappe Misses Penalty as Switzerland Knock Out France in Euro 2020

Karim Benzema and Paul Pogba scored for France in normal time before Kylian Mbappe’s penalty miss in the shootout.

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Network 18 Apology: Why Fighting Hate Speech in News is Crucial

NBSA rapped Network 18 Kannada, Suvarna News, and Times Now for airing hate speech against Tablighi Jamaat. 

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Florida Building Collapse: Indian-American Family of 3 Missing

Vishal Patel, his wife Bhavna Patel, and their one-year-old daughter Aishani Patel among the 156 missing victims.

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Does President Kovind Pay Rs 2.75 Lakh a Month as Income Tax?

President is not exempted from income tax but the ‘₹2.75 lakh’ tax claim seems improbable, as per current tax slabs.

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Added Restrictions and Testing For Indians at Tokyo Olympics

Indian contingent travelling to Tokyo Olympics will have restricted access to training for the first three days.

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Hyderabad Mathematician Claims To Have Proved Riemann Hypothesis

The Riemann Hypothesis or RH, is a millennium problem, that has remained unsolved for the last 161 years.

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George Floyd’s Killer Jailed, But Faizan’s Killers Are Forgotten

Video evidence sent George Floyd’s attacker to jail. But in India, no action has been initiated in Faizan’s case.

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Mamata Accuses Dhankar of Corruption, Governor Refutes Allegation

Banerjee added that she has sought Jagdeep Dhankar’s dismissal several times from the Centre.

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Punjab: Sidhu To Meet Rahul, Priyanka Gandhi in Delhi on Tuesday

Rahul Gandhi has been meeting party leaders from Punjab to review the political situation in the state.

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Kerala Woman's Journey From Selling Lemonade To Becoming a Cop

Anie Siva was abandoned by her husband and family at age 18, and has fought all odds to become a sub-inspector.

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Bio-Bubble Life Helps Players Bond Again Like Earlier: Dhawan

The veteran batter said it is important for the top-order to bat long in Sri Lanka.

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KK Venugopal’s Tenure as Attorney General Extended by Another Year

In 2020 too, Venugopal’s tenure had been extended by one year.

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Florida Building Collapse: Indian-American Family of 3 Missing

Vishal Patel, his wife Bhavna Patel, and their one-year-old daughter Aishani Patel among the 156 missing victims.

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Japan Tightens COVID Rules for Olympic Athletes From 6 Nations

The new rules for 6 South Asian countries including India at the Tokyo Olympics take effect from 1 July.

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In-Form India Men’s Hockey Team Hope to Relive Glory Days in Tokyo

The Indian men’s hockey team, who have won 8 Gold medals at the Olympics, won their 7th in Tokyo in 1964.

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Only Few New Players Can Come Out of SL Tour for T20 WC: Dravid

Dravid said the Sri Lanka tour will be crucial for Prithvi Shaw and others like Devdutt Padikkal & Ruturaj Gaikwad.

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Belgium Pack Off Ronaldo’s Portugal to Reach Euro 2020 QF

Thorgan Hazard scored the only goal of the game for Belgium as 2016 Euro champions Portugal were knocked out. 

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JEE Advanced 2021 Postponed, Information Brochure Released

Earlier, the JEE Advanced 2021 exam was scheduled to be conducted on 3 July 2021.

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Priyanka Chopra Celebrates Mother's B'Day at Her Restaurant 'Sona'

Priyanka Chopra had missed her mother Madhu Chopra's birthday on 16 June because of her busy schedule.

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Delta Plus a COVID ‘Variant of Concern’: Is It More Transmissible?

India has recorded 22 cases of the Delta Plus variant, including 16 in Maharashtra.

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India’s 1st International Woman Para Shooter Forced to Sell Chips

Despite having over 30 medals to her name, Dilraj Kaur is forced to sell chips at a roadside kiosk in Dehradun.

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COVID-19: India Reports 46,148 Fresh Cases, 979 Deaths

Catch all the updates on the coronavirus outbreak here.

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Nataraj Betters Olympic Qualification Time in 100m Backstroke

Swimmer Srihari Nataraj trumped the Tokyo Olympic games qualification time in the men’s 100 metres backstroke.

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7 Dead, 50 Hurt in Building Collapse After Explosion in Bangladesh

The blast occurred at 7:30 pm local time on 27 June and the cause remains unclear, news agency reported.

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Irrfan's Son Babil Khan Drops Out of College to Focus On Acting

Babil Khan, son of late Irrfan Khan, will mark his film debut with Netflix's 'Qala'.

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Delhi Biker Beaten Up With Rod After Road Accident, Caught on Cam

The police has registered a case of assault against the assailants.

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Injured Williamson Soldiers On As His Bio-Bubble Life Continues

Kane Williamson has stayed back home in England after the WTC Final and will return home only in December.

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England Women’s Cricket Team Beat India by 8 Wickets in First ODI

Mithali Raj became the second cricketer after Sachin Tendulkar to complete 22 years in ODI cricket.

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Will Indians in Debt Trap After COVID Be Able To Come Out of It?

Expensive healthcare and limited penetration of insurance schemes are pushing COVID patients into long-term debts.

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Former Special Police Officer, His Wife Shot Dead in J&K’s Pulwama

The SPO officer and his wife succumbed to the bullet injuries in a hospital, late at night on Sunday.

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Post-Rains Dengue Cases Are Adding to Pandemic Woes in Bengaluru

Even for children, doctors say that symptoms for COVID and dengue can be of a similar nature, leading to confusion.

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Twitter Interim Grievance Officer for India Quits Amid Row: Report

Dharmendra Chatur’s name was earlier displayed on the company’s website, but it is no longer there.

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Kanpur: Ailing Woman Dies in Traffic Held up for President Kovind

Four police personnel, including sub-inspector Sunil Kumar and three constables were suspended in the matter.

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Another Alleged Dowry Death in Kerala: 19-Year-Old Found Dead

The 19-year-old was allegedly harassed by her in-laws for more money and a 4-wheeler in a few months after marriage.

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Delhi Oxygen Audit Report Not Final, AIIMS Director Guleria Says

Read to know what the AIIMS Director, the two members who objected to the report, and Delhi CM said on the issue. 

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Pics: Yami Gautam Stuns in Her Newlywed Look

After their wedding in Himachal Pradesh, Yami Gautam and Aditya Dhar are back in Mumbai.

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Olympics: Sajan Prakash First Indian Swimmer To Make the ‘A’ Cut

Sajan Prakash entered his name in Indian swimming record books.

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Zydus Cadila Trial for 12-18 Concluded, 5 Cr Jabs by Dec: Centre

The government presented a detailed plan to vaccinate all adults in the country by the end of December.

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Barbarshah: One Civilian Dies After Grenade Attack on Patrol Party

Three other civilians have also sustained injuries in the attack.

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FAQ: Delhi’s Latest Unlock Guidelines, What’s Allowed, What Isn’t

Can you go to gyms, bars, restaurants or for a movie in Delhi? Read to find out.

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Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi Warns People Against Vaccine Hesitancy

The Prime Minister gave his mother's example as he urged people to get vaccinated.

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Film Has Seen Lockdowns & Cyclones: Alia Wraps 'Gangubai' Shoot

Alia Bhatt shared photos with Sanjay Leela Bhansali & the team as they wrapped 'Gangubai Kathiawadi' shoot.

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‘Will Vaccinate All Adults by Year End’: Centre to Supreme Court

The affidavit comes in response to the SC’s order calling the govt’s vaccination policy ‘arbitrary and irrational’.

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Divyanka Tripathi to Play Dayaben in 'Taarak Mehta'? Actor Reacts

There were rumours that Divyanka Tripathi has been brought on board Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah.

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BSP To Contest UP, Uttarakhand Elections Solo: Mayawati

The BSP leader dispelled rumours of the party forming alliances for UP and Uttarakhand state elections next year.

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India Reports 50K New COVID-19 Cases, Recovery Rate at 96.75%

Catch all live updates on the COVID-19 pandemic here.

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Bareilly Bank Guard Shoots Man in a Brawl Over ‘Not Wearing Mask’

The victim’s family alleged that nobody attended to Rajesh for a long time after he was shot.

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Priyanka Gives Peek Into 'Namesake' Dining Room at Her NYC Eatery

"The Sona experience is so unique", Priyanka Chopra wrote about her restaurant in New York.

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2024 May See a Regional Party Inclusive Coalition: TN Finance Min

Rajan claimed that, “BJP is a non-entity in states who have managed to keep their identity intact.”

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RD Burman & Gulzar: Maestros and Their Masterpieces

In this episode Urdunama, we read Gulzar’s ‘Yaad hai Pancham’.

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Paswan Calls Tejashwi "Younger Brother", Hints At RJD-LJP Alliance

Paswan spoke about the relationship between his and Yadav's parents and expressed displeasure at BJP's silence.

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Two Low Intensity Explosions Reported at Jammu Air Force Station

'One caused minor damage to the roof of a building while the other exploded in an open area', tweeted IAF.

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Sunday View: The Best Weekend Opinion Reads, Curated Just For You

We sifted through the papers and curated the best weekend opinion reads so you won’t have to.

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George Floyd Judgment: India Still Awaits Justice for Cops’ Crimes

India should learn from George Floyd judgement that lost FIRs, botched probes & complicit cops can’t be a norm.

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Where Was I During the Emergency? Right Here, Where I Still Stand

Following the days of the JP Movement, when the chance to court arrest finally came, my age stood in the way.

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Olympic-Bound Wrestler Bajrang Punia Suffers Knee Injury

Coach Shako Bentinidis has assured that Bajrang Punia’s injury is nothing to worry about and he will be fine. 

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Can Pakistan Ignore the Rise of the TLP & Its Rabid Islamism?

TLP thrives due to inflated role of the Pak military & the use of political Islam as a crucial tool in elections.

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7th Pay Commission: Decision on DA, DR Arrears to Be Taken Today

The resumption of DA from 1 July would benefit 6.5 million pensioners and 5 million central government employees.

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Former Bigg Boss Contestant Alleges Molestation in Noida Hotel

A former Bigg Boss participant has filed an FIR with the Noida police alleging that she was assaulted in a hotel.

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UAE to Host T20 World Cup from Oct 17 to Nov 14: Report

The T20 World Cup will begin two days after the remainder of the 2021 Indian Premier League ends on October 15. 

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ED Asks Deshmukh to Appear for Questioning Today, 2 Aides Arrested

The ED on Friday had raided Deshmukh’s residences, both in Nagpur as well as in Mumbai.

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India Reports 48,698 New COVID Cases, 1,183 More Deaths: Govt

Catch all live updates on the COVID-19 pandemic here.

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Record Number of Doses on 21 June: Govt’s Headline Management?

Seven BJP-ruled states were among the top 10 states with highest number of vaccines administered on 21 June. 

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International Day against Drug Abuse: History, Theme, Significance

This year, the theme of International Day Against Drug Abuse is 'Share Facts On Drugs, Save Lives'.

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Param Bir Singh Made 'False Allegations': Deshmukh, Amid ED Raids

ED also reportedly recorded Sachin Vaze's statement in connection with corruption charges against Deshmukh.

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COVID Second Wave Was a Nightmare for Pregnant Women: Here’s Proof

More than 28% pregnant and postpartum mothers showed severe COVID-19 symptoms in the second wave.

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Why Twitter Denied Union Minister RS Prasad Access to His Account

The Quint checked the Lumen Database to understand why RS Prasad was denied access to his Twitter account.

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One Dead, 99 Unaccounted For After Building Collapses in Florida

A 12-story building collapsed in Surfside, Florida, killing at least 1 and leaving 99 unaccounted for, on Thursday.

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Navy Showed in Galwan That We Are Ready: Rajnath Singh at Kochi

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reviews development work at Karwar Naval Base.

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‘Congress Cannot Be Left Out of Any Alternative Front’: Pawar

The NCP chief appealed for “collective leadership” from the Opposition.

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Pregnant Women Can Now Be Vaccinated Against COVID-19

"The Ministry of Health has given guidelines that the vaccine can be given to the pregnant woman," ICMR chief said.

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Domestic Violence Row: Women’s Commission Chief Josephine Resigns

This comes after her rude response to a woman who complained of domestic violence went viral and sparked outrage.

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FAQ: Maha Scraps Level 4 & 5 From Unlock Plan, What’s Allowed Now?

Level 3 will now be the highest stage of relaxation.

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In Photos: India This Week

From PM Modi’s meet with J&K leaders to the new COVID vaccine programme, here’s what happened in India this week.

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Kerala Dowry Deaths: Where Are We Lacking in Protecting Women?

Are we being able to provide the kind of space that is needed for women to escape abuse in their marriages?

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Ajay Devgn Announces Hindi Remake of Telugu Film Naandhi

Ajay Devgn also announced that Dil Raju will bankroll the film.

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Kane Williamson’s Boys are the Best in Our History: NZ Greats

New Zealand become the World Test Championship winners after defeating India by 8 wickets in the final.

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Maharashtra Student First To Get Job as Scientist at ISRO

Somnath Mali from Pandharpur, Maharashtra is the first in the state to be joining ISRO as a senior scientist.

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International Seafarers Day 2021: Theme, History & Significance

The first International Day of the Seafarer was observed on 25 June 2011.

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Neetu Kapoor Tears up During Super Dancer Tribute to Rishi Kapoor

Neetu Kapoor appears as a guest judge during the latest episode of Super Dancer Chapter 4.

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ED Raids Anil Deshmukh’s Nagpur Residence in Money Laundering Case

The case pertains to allegations of corruptions by ex-Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh against Deshmukh.

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Microsoft Unveils Windows 11: New Design, App Store and More

Windows 11 will be available on new PCs and through a free upgrade for eligible Windows 10 PCs.

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‘Had to Wait 5 Hours for RT-PCR Test at Crowded Hospital in Mandi’

Not only was there crowd mismanagement at the hospital in Mandi, there was also negligence in following COVID rules.

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Andy Murray to Lead British Tennis Team in Olympic Gold Defence

Andy Murray is the only men’s player with two gold medals in singles at the Olympics. 

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Intimate Scenes With Samantha Were Deleted: Shahab Ali AKA Sajid

'The Family Man 2' actor Shahab Ali revealed that the scenes didn't make it pass the editing table.

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‘Didn’t Violate Any Law’: BJP MP Challenges Twitter Over Notice

Varun Gandhi’s stand-off with Twitter comes amid a long-drawn conflict between the BJP & the social media platform.

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NZ More Suited to Southampton Conditions, Hints Ravi Shastri

New Zealand’s pace attack skittled out India on the sixth - and reserve -- day for just 170.

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PM Modi’s Kashmir High Table: Coming Together of Vested Interests

From Prime Minister Narendra Modi to heads of Kashmir parties, everyone is thinking of pragmatism driven dialogue.

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As Ganga Swells, Mass Graves Lay Bare In UP’s Prayagraj

Mayor of Prayagraj Abhilasha Gupta Nandi, stated that the state had a long tradition of burial by many communities.

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Suspensions For Peshawar Zalmi’s Umaid Asif, Haider Ali

Haider Ali and Umaid Asif were handed suspensions after admitting to charges of breaching COVID safety norms. 

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India Sees Over 51k Fresh COVID Cases, 1,329 Deaths in Last 24 Hrs

Catch all live updates of the COVID-19 pandemic here.

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Kohli Unhappy as BCCI Fails to Ensure Warm-up Games in England

Kohli said they wanted to play matches against counties between the WTC final and England Test series.

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World Cup: Saurabh Chaudhary Clinches Bronze at 10m Air Pistol

India’s Saurabh Chaudhary shot 220 points for bronze in the eight-shooter final at ISSF World Cup in Croatia. 

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Aisha Sultana Let off by Lakshadweep Police Over Sedition Charges

Sultana had been named in a case of sedition for her comments criticising Lakshadweep Administrator Praful K Patel.

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TN To Be First State To Have COVID Data System: FM Thiaga Rajan

Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thiaga Rajan said Centre is taking away the democratic rights of the states.

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India Reports 54K New COVID-19 Cases, Over 30 Cr People Vaccinated

Catch all live updates of the COVID-19 pandemic here.

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Andhra Pradesh Cancels Board Exams After SC Pulls Up State Govt

The alternative grading method will be announced soon, officials said.

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Israel Embassy Blast Case: Delhi Police Detains Four From Kargil

A Police official said that they have been taken on remand and brought to Delhi for questioning.

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Twitter India Chief To Appear Before Ghaziabad Police Today

Maheshwari has been called upon due to the charges of ‘provoking communal unrest’ levelled against the platform.

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I've Been in Shock: Britney Spears Speaks Against Conservatorship

Britney Spears urged a judge to end the controversial guardianship that has given her dad control of her affairs.

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India’s Official Olympic Theme Song Titled ‘Tu Thaan Ley’ Launched

Over 100 Indian athletes have qualified so far for Tokyo Olympics 2020.

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Kohli Wants Best-of-Three WTC Final, Williamson Backs One-Off Test

India were on Wednesday beaten by New Zealand by eight wickets in the inaugural WTC final, a one-off event.

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Outsourcing CoWIN’s Technology A ‘Premature’ Move: Experts

Kazim Rizvi, Sharat Chandra and Abhimanyu Bhosale explain if it’s a good idea to open source COWIN’s tech.

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Fan’s Mood Swing At Rahane’s Wicket in WTC Final Goes Viral

His expressions shifted from elation to shock in a matter of few seconds as Ajinkya Rahane fell to a soft dismissal.

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Maha Cabinet Nod for Adani Group to Operate Navi Mumbai Airport

The Navi Mumbai International Airport is expected to become operational in 2023-2024.

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State-Orchestrated Massacre: Kamra Slams COVID Crisis in NYT Video

Kunal Kamra, in a video for The New York Times, slammed the Modi government over handling of the COVID crisis.

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India Reports 54K New COVID-19 Cases, Over 30 Cr People Vaccinated

Catch all live updates of the COVID-19 pandemic here.

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Netflix to Not Release Anime Series Featuring Shiva in India

Netflix has refused to comment as to why it decided not to release Record of Ragnarok in India.

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PM’s J&K All-Party Meet Today, Talks on Delimitation, Curbs Likely

Four former chief ministers of J&K, including Mehbooba Mufti and Farooq Abdullah, are expected to attend the meet.

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Jadeja Given Out Despite Wagner’s Foot Crossing The Return Crease?

The dismissal wasn’t overturned as Wagner’s foot had landed legitimately before it crossed over the line. 

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Punjab Congress: The Importance and Trouble of Being Navjot Sidhu

Not being a ‘politician’ in the traditional sense is key to Sidhu’s appeal but also his main weakness.

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India’s IT Rules, Twitter MD, & UP Police: Actions & Options Ahead

It’s impossible to blame the head of a social media intermediary for one among millions of posts shared daily on it.

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Antivirus Creator John McAfee Found Dead in Spanish Prison

John McAfee, creator of the McAfee software, was facing extradition trial in Spain over tax fraud in the US.

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Love Don’t Judge: Meet Trans Woman-Man Couple Who Tied the Knot

Mahant Shivlakshmi and Sanjay Jhalte met on TikTok and fell in love. Two years later, the couple tied the knot.

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Wouldn’t Change Playing XI: Kohli Despite WTC Final Loss to NZ

NZ beat India by 8 wickets, with the rain affected Test needing the whole of the Reserve Day to produce a result.

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New Zealand - Champions Of Test Cricket

New Zealand beat India by 8 wickets to win the inaugural World Test Championship title.

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Pretty Satisfying: BJ Watling Signs Off as World Champion

Watling ends his career with 267 catches and eight stumpings.

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Absolute Champions: Social Media Elated as NZ Win WTC Final

Ross Taylor hit the winning runs off Mohammed Shami.

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Williamson and Taylor Guide New Zealand to World Test C’ship Title

New Zealand have become the first team to win the ICC’s World Test Championship

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WTC Final: Indian Tail’s Woes Continue, Add Just 28 in 2nd Innings

India has now failed to get to 200 on four occasions in the last six outings in Tests against New Zealand.

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Raghav’s Take: ‘Catalyst Kingmaker’ Pawar’s Tough Bid to Beat Modi

The Quint’s Editor-in-Chief Raghav Bahl analyses Sharad Pawar’s bid to forge an Opposition unity, to defeat the BJP.

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India Reports Over 50k New COVID Cases; Active Cases at 6.43 Lakh

Catch all the updates on the coronavirus outbreak here. 

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Pride Month: India Needs LGBTQ+ Friendly Employment Legislations

Not Just a workplace code there should be LGBTQ+ quota in public education and employment as per the NALSA judgement

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US Announces Plan for Global Distribution of 55 Mn COVID Vaccines

16 million of the 55 million doses from the second tranche have been allocated to Asian countries, including India.

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Jet Airways: NCLT Approves Kalrock-Jalan Consortium’s Revival Plan

The consortium had proposed to repay banks, financial institutions, and employees Rs 1,200 crore over next 5 years.

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Faridabad Village Eviction Order Leaves Residents Crying for Help

“Over our dead bodies,” Khori residents say that the authorities will have to bury them along with their homes.

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Bail After UAPA: Why ‘Semi-Justice’ by Courts is Justice Denied

Sedition laws like the UAPA prolong the legal battle and result in slander, mental torture, and media trials. 

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Unhealthy to Buy Into Media-Created Image: Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor

Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor, Vasan Bala, Akansha Ranjan Kapoor speak about Satyajit Ray & Spotlight.

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International Olympic Day 2021: 20 Best Motivational Quotes

To further the idea of Olympics and sports, NOCs organize International Olympic Day annually.

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International Olympic Day 2021: Wishes & Images

Th first Olympic Day was celebrated on 23 June 1948 to celebrate the birth of the modern Olympic Games.

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International Widows’ Day 2021: History & Significance

The UN declared 23 June as International Widows' Day in the year 2011.

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WTC Final: 2 Spectators Evicted for Racially Abusing Ross Taylor

WTC Final: Two spectators at the India vs New Zealand match were made to leave the stadium for abusing Ross Taylor.

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WTC Final: Advantage New Zealand as India End Day 5 at 64/2

Both India’s openers have gotten out as the World Test Championship final heads into a sixth and final day.

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India Reports 42,640 Fresh COVID-19 Cases & 1,167 Deaths in 24 Hrs

Catch all the updates on the coronavirus outbreak here. 

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Farooq Abdullah, Mufti, Cong Leaders to Attend PM Modi’s J&K Meet

PM Modi’s all-party meeting with J&K leaders will be held on Thursday, 24 June.  

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Create Panel to Check Infosys IT Portal Issues: Sitharaman to ICAI

Sitharaman also asked Infosys to address all the issues without further loss of time.

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Focus Back on Bhuvi as India Fail to Make Early Breakthroughs

Former cricketers call for pace bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s inclusion in the Test squad for the England series.

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No, India Isn’t Only Country to Vaccinate Over 80 Lakh in a Day

While it is true that India administered 86.16 lakh vaccines, but it’s not the first country to do so.  

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Nick News Focuses on Immigration and Equality in Special Episode

Padma Lakshmi and Nancy Pelosi were among guests on the show which aimed to detail the migrant experience for kids.

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Raghav’s Take: 8.5 Mn Jabs on Yoga Day, But Can Govt Keep It Up?

Vaccine drive to Article 370, The Quint’s Editor-in-Chief Raghav Bahl shares his views on recent developments.

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Jesse Jackson Backs Indian Americans in Helping COVID-Hit India

Rev Jesse Jackson’s show of solidarity is a focal point in the ties between African-Americans and Indian Americans.

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Why Was Battleground Mobile India Sending Signal to China Servers?

PUBG India was reportedly pinging servers from China.

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Dhee on How Life Has Changed After 'Enjoy Enjaami' Went Viral

Tamil singer Dhee on collaborating with DJ Snake and how life has changed post 'Enjoy Enjaami' went viral.

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‘Hurt by BJP’s Silence’: Former LJP President Chirag Paswan

He also alleged that the Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s party had a “visible” role in splitting LJP.

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Optional Exams for Class 12 Between 15 Aug-15 Sept: CBSE to SC

The marks obtained by a candidate in this examination will be treated as final.

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In Chennai’s Slums, Youngsters Turn to ‘COVID Duty’ for Survival

Risking their lives, scores of college students from Chennai slums have taken up COVID care jobs to earn a living.

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Mumbai Rains Weather Forecast: Light Showers Expected till 25 June

Mumbai, and Thane have been marked 'green' for 22, 23, 24, and 24 June, in District Forecast and Warnings by IMD.

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Loni Case: Bombay HC Grants Rana Ayyub Protection From Arrest

This comes in connection with an FIR filed against her for sharing the viral video of a Muslim man being assaulted.

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Raghav’s Take: Modi Govt Could Be Doing a Political Swivel On J&K

COVID to Maharashtra politics, The Quint’s Editor-in-Chief Raghav Bahl shares his views on pertinent developments.

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53,256 New COVID Cases, 1,422 Deaths in India; Tally Over 2.99 Cr

Catch all the updates on the coronavirus outbreak here. 

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Jesse Jackson Backs Indian Americans in Helping COVID-Hit India

Rev Jesse Jackson’s show of solidarity is a focal point in the ties between African-Americans and Indian Americans.

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Congress to Meet on 24 June, to Discuss Polls, Party Organisation

The agenda for the meeting circulated says that it will take stock of Congress’ outreach programme in states.

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On Day 1 of New COVID Vaccine Regime, Over 80 L People Vaccinated

PM Modi took to Twitter and called the numbers “gladdening”, congratulating those who got vaccinated.

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‘Wearing Few Clothes Effect Men’: Pak PM Blames Rape Victims Again

Imran Khan had made similar remarks in April, when he had said that sexual violence was a result of ‘vulgarity’.

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Why Domex Is Mumbai’s Perfect Ally In The Fight Against COVID

When the city needed it the most, Domex stepped up.

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Indian Military Gets Enriched by Both Ethics and Optics Today

Soldiers cannot be given to easy political rhetoric or empty bombast, as many politicos and civilians are wont to.

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Watch: ITBP Celebrate Yoga Day in Ladakh’s Sub-Zero Temperatures

ITBP personnel performed Yoga at different altitudes, ranging from 13,000 feet to 18,000 feet.

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BCCI’s Time to Step Up After India Women’s Bristol Heroics

Out of the 5 India debutants, 3 hit fifties while Shafali Verma made the format her own.

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Three Lynched in Tripura Over Allegations of Cattle Smuggling

The police have registered a case against unknown persons and have launched an investigation in this regard.

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Salman Khan Shares Family Photos with Salim Khan on Father's Day

Salman Khan's siblings Arbaaz, Sohail, Alvira, and his nephews also attended the celebrations.

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This Assam Mechanic Modified a Maruti Swift Into a Lamborghini

Nurul Haque, a mechanic from Assam, watched YouTube tutorials and modified his car to look like a Lamborghini.

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Here is a list of 10 Best Quotes on International Day of Yoga

The United Nations (UN) in the year 2014, declared 21 June as International Day of Yoga.

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Tiger Started Dating at the Age of 25: Jackie Shroff

Tiger Shroff's sister Krishna Shroff added that his happiness makes them happy and she trusts his decisions.

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53,256 New COVID Cases, 1,422 Deaths in India; Tally Over 2.99 Cr

Catch all the updates on the coronavirus outbreak here. 

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One Hate Crime, Multiple Versions: Reporting in Times of FIRs

Where does the fear of facing criminal persecution end for journalists reporting on hate crimes in India today?

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International Day of Yoga 2021: Celebrities on How Yoga Helps Them

Many celebrities also took to internet to celebrate and spread awareness about benefits of practicing yoga.

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Heather Knight Asks for 5-Day Women’s Tests After India Contest

England captain Heather Knight feels that women’s Tests should be 5-day affairs.

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Major Role for Jadeja & Ashwin in WTC Final: Dilip Doshi

NZ have their task cut out, for they have to bat last against Ashwin and Jadeja on a possible turning track.

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Pragya Thakur’s Yoga Day Speech Slot Draws Flak From Cong

In May 2019, Thakur had referred to Mahatma Gandhi’’s assassin Nathuram Godse as a patriot.

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BCCI to Donate Rs 10 crore to Indian Olympic Association

The BCCI hoped the Indian athletes would “return with more medals than ever before”.

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Journo Booked After Accusing VHP Leader Champat Rai of Land Grab

A total of 15 sections of the Indian Penal Code and three sections of the IT Act have been invoked against Narain.

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The Great Khali’s Mother Tandi Devi Passes Away in Ludhiana

The Great Khali’s mother breathed her last on Sunday in Ludhiana. 

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Andhra Pradesh Vaccinates Over 1.3 Million in a Day, Sets Record

Out of all the vaccines administered on Sunday in India, nearly half of the shots were given in Andhra Pradesh.

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‘Yoga a Ray of Hope When Entire World Fights COVID-19’: PM Modi

In his address on International Yoga Day, PM Narendra Modi announced an M-Yoga app in collaboration with the WHO. 

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Delimitation in J&K: What is it and Where Does the Process Stand?

14 J&K political leaders have been invited for a meeting with PM Modi, where delimitation is likely to be discussed.

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In U’Khand Village Without Network, Online Classes a Distant Dream

Uttarakhand’s Jaikot village has no Indian mobile network connectivity, causing students to miss online classes.

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World Music Day 2021: Wishes, Images & Quotes

World Music Day is celebrated every year on 21 June.

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International Day of Yoga 2021: Wishes, Images & Quotes

United Nations declared 21 June as International Day of Yoga in the year 2014

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WTC Final: At Stumps on Day 3, New Zealand Trail India by 116 Runs

After bowling India out for 217, New Zealand’s score was at 101/2 with Kane and Taylor at the crease.

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Mithali Raj Pitches For More Tests After Draw Against England

‘We actually have to start playing Test matches regularly,’ said Mithali Raj after the draw vs England.

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Karthik’s Commentary Banter With Hussain Leaves Fans Entertained

WTC Final: Dinesh Karthik has been commentating on the India vs New Zealand WTC Final in Southampton.

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Draw vs England a ‘Big Psychological Boost’, Says Captain Mithali

The Indian women’s cricket team held England to a draw in the one-off Test at Bristol.

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Flouting COVID Norms, Hundreds Gather in UP’s Hapur for Ganga Dip

A similar instance of gathering on the banks of Ganga was also witnessed in UP’s Farrukhabad.

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WTC Final, Day 3: Start Delayed Due to Wet Outfield

India vs NZ: Latest updates from Day 3 of the World Test Championship final. 

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WB Govt Moves Calcutta High Court on Post-Poll Violence Order

The Calcutta HC had earlier directed the NHRC to investigate post-poll violence hit areas in West Bengal.

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Jobs to MLAs’ Sons: Cong Leaders Oppose Decision, Punjab CM Sticks

Punjab CM Amarinder Singh says that is ‘shameful’ that some were trying to give the decision political colour.

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These Sons Reminiscing About Their Dads Is Peak Father’s Day Stuff

Aditya Narayan, Tahir Raj Bhasin and Remo D’Souza talk about their first role models - their dads

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SC Ignores Law, Misinterprets Delhi HC’s Vital UAPA Bail Orders

This means is that the Delhi HC’s orders cannot be cited by any other persons accused of offences under the UAPA.

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Bars, Parks Allowed to Open: Delhi COVID Curbs Eased Further

Restaurants will be allowed to open with 50 percent seating capacity from 8 am to 10 pm in Delhi from Monday.

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Gandhi Documentary Ahimsa Wins Top Honour at NY Film Festival

'Ahimsa', written and directed by Ramesh Sharma, won the award for Best Documentary Feature at NYIFF 2021.

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Can’t Pay Rs 4 Lakh to Families of COVID Victims: Centre Tells SC

Compensating families of those who died from COVID with Rs 4 lakh each would drain all SRDF funds, the Centre said.

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Supply vs Demand of Vaccines: Is India Ready for 3rd COVID Wave?

Data shows that COVID vaccination efforts need to be highly ramped up to reach the government’s ambitious target.

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Manoj Bajpayee Reveals His Real-Life Chellam: I Call Him Any Time

Chellam sir helps Manoj Bajpayee's character Srikant Tiwari throughout his mission in The Family Man 2.

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People Deserve to Know Death Toll During COVID, HC Tells Bihar

The Patna High Court pulled up the Bihar government over its “opaque system” of maintaining birth and death records.

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Father's Day 2021: Celebs Share Heartfelt Messages for Their Dads

Father's day is celebrated every year on third Sunday of June

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WTC Final: India 146/3 at Stumps, Honours Even on Day 2

India vs NZ WTC Final: At Stumps on Day 2, India were 146/3 with Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane at the crease.

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Google Doodle Wishes Father's Day with Stop-Motion Art

Google Doodle's stop-motion artwork on father's day is done by Doodler Olivia When.

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58,419 New COVID Cases, 1,576 Deaths in India; Tally Over 2.98 Cr

Catch all the updates on the coronavirus outbreak here. 

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Sunday View: The Best Weekend Opinion Reads, Curated Just For You

We sifted through the papers and curated the best weekend opinion reads so you won’t have to.

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Father's Day 2021: Importance of a Father for Child's Development

Father' Day: Involvement of father is a number one factor in developing empathy in children.

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Here's a List of 20 Best Father's Day Quotes for Your Dad

Father's Day 2021 is being celebrated on Sunday 20 June.

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Happy Father's Day 2021: History, Wishes & Images

Father's Day was first celebrated in the year on 19 June in the year 1910.

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Sneh Rana, Taniya Bhatia Snatch Draw From The Jaws of Defeat

Powered by a gritty unbeaten 80 by debutant Sneh Rana, India stole a stalemate in the one-off Test against England. 

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WTC Final, Day 1: Kohli Holds Fort After NZ Get Rid Of Top Three

Virat Kohli’s unbeaten 44 was instrumental to India’s recovery after New Zealand struck thrice in quick succession. 

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COVID-19 and Learning: Children’s Right to Privacy in Digital Age

Children have their own unique digital identity; they have their rights, interest, and preferences.

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Why India Failed to Ensure Kids’ ‘Nutrition’ During COVID Pandemic

While the focus has been on existing food schemes, ‘nutrition-focused’ welfare programs have fallen by the wayside.

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Shafali Verma Saves India From Slipping on Rainy 3rd Day

Having scored a cracking 96 in the first innings, Shafali Verma held India’s fort with a graceful 55* On Day 3. 

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Veteran Malayalam Lyricist S Ramesan Nair Passes Away at 73

S Ramesan Nair had recently contracted COVID-19, and he was also suffering from cancer.

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The Milkha Singh I Had the Privilege of Knowing

Milkha Singh knew little other than running. He first ran for his life and then ran to live. 

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60,753 Fresh COVID-19 Cases in India, Total Deaths at 3.85 Lakh

Catch all the updates on the coronavirus outbreak here.

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‘Have a Golden Run in Heaven’: Bollywood Mourns Milkha Singh

Several Bollywood celebrities took to social media to express grief over Milkha Singh’s demise.

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COVID 3rd Wave Unlikely to Affect Children More: AIIMS, WHO Study

The study found that sero positivity among children is high and comparable to the adult population.

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Sports Fraternity Pays Tribute to Their ‘Hero’ Milkha Singh

Indian sports fraternity honoured track legend Milkha Singh who passed away on Friday night.

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‘Love You With All My Heart’: Farhan Akhtar Remembers Milkha Singh

Akhtar, who portrayed Singh in the 2013 biopic Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, remembers the sportsperson fondly on Twitter.

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COVID Second Wave Was a Nightmare for Pregnant Women: Here’s Proof

More than 28% pregnant and postpartum mothers showed severe COVID-19 symptoms in the second wave.

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‘Had Special Place in Our Hearts’: PM Modi On Milkha Singh’s Death

Home Minister Amit Shah, too, condoled Milkha Singh’s death on Twitter.

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Milkha Singh, the Legend Who Embodied Spirit of Independent India

Milkha Singh was an insurmountable peak among the pantheon of heroes in post independent India.

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'Delhi Opening Too Soon, Too Fast?:' Lessons We Must Not Forget

"If you are removing restrictions, increase public health communication with more scientific approach."

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Mumbai Rains Weather Forecast: Moderate Showers Likely on Saturday

Mumbai Rains: IMD has marked Mumbai and Thane 'green' for Saturday, indicating light to moderate showers.

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Take The Quint’s Weekend Quiz to Find Out How Up-to-Date You Are!

Have you been tracking the news this week?

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Nirmal Kaur, Milkha Singh’s Wife, No More Due to COVID-19

She was 85 and is survived by his husband, one son and three daughters.

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The ‘Flying Sikh’ Rests: Milkha Singh Passes Away at 91

Milkha Singh lost the battle to COVID-19 just days after his wife Nirmal Kaur, too, succumbed to the virus.

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WTC Final: Twitter Not Amused as Rain Wreaks Havoc on Day 1

Day 1 of the much-awaited WTC Final between India and New Zealand was washed out due to consistent rainfall. 

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CBSE Class 12: Board to Set-Up IT System for Calculation of Marks

The Board also said it will set up a help desk to assist the schools in preparation of result.

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Raghav’s Take: Did Horrors of 2nd COVID Wave Draw a Silver Lining?

COVID-19 to CII’s request, The Quint’s Editor-in-Chief Raghav Bahl shares his views on pertinent developments.

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Eriksen Discharged From Hospital After Successful Operation

Eriksen also sent a message to everyone thanking them for their wishes as he recovered in hospital.

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WhatsApp Privacy Policy: 19 June Deadline for Some Countries

In May, Germany’s lead data protection regulator had called WhatsApp’s new terms of service “illegal”.

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Antonio Guterres Re-Elected as UN Secretary General for 2nd Term

Guterres ran unopposed because none of the self-nominated candidates was sponsored by a member nation.

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Why is the Ram Janmbhoomi Trust Not Complying With the RTI Act?

MHA isn’t sharing basic information about Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Trust under RTI, saying it is an autonomous body.

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Brazil Drop Neymar From Tokyo Olympic Games Squad

The Olympics start on 23 July. However, the men’s football competition starts in before the opening ceremony.

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WTC Final Just a Test, It Won’t Decide World’s Best Team: Kohli

Kohli said in the minds of players India had qualified before COVID-19 forced a change in some WTC rules.

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If NZ Win Toss & Bowl, India Will Be All Out on Day 1: Shane Bond

Shane Bond speaks to The Quint about the big World Test Championship final between India and New Zealand.

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Review: Pixar’s Luca Will Have You Hook, Line, and Sinker

Pixar's 'Luca' starts streaming on Disney+ Hotstar on 18 June.

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Shafali Scores 96 on Debut; England Counter With Crucial Wickets

Experienced captain Mithali Raj managed two, Punam Raut also scored two, and Shikha Pandey failed to score.

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WTC Final: Strong Bowling & Rishabh Pant Among India’s Strengths

WTC Final: The Virat Kohli-led Indian team have their task cut out against Kane Williamson’s New Zealand.

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What Goes Into Setting up a COVID Testing Camp in Uttarakhand

The Quint followed a health team, as it attempted to set up a COVID-19 screening camp in Pithoragarh’s Jumma. 

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India’s Doctors Fight Mobocracy, Trust Deficit & COVID-19

After attacks on doctors across India, Indian Medical Association is observing 18 June as National Protest Day.

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NZ Have Advantage But We Are Mentally Prepared: Rahane

India vs NZ WTC Final: Day 1 of the first-ever World Test championship final gets underway on Friday in Southampton.

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UP Police Summon Twitter India Chief Over Loni Assault Video

Just one month earlier, the Delhi Police questioned Maheshwari for a ‘toolkit’, allegedly released by the Congress.

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Review: Vidya Balan's Brilliance Makes 'Sherni' a Must-Watch

Review of Vidya Balan-starrer 'Sherni' now streaming on Amazon Prime Video.

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US Senate Confirms Radhika Fox to Lead EPA’s Water Office

The US Senate upheld President Biden’s nomination of Radhika Fox to head the EPA’s water office.

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Battleground Mobile: A Replica of PUBG, With Minor Tweaks

The Quint got an early access to the game and found the Battleground Mobile India experience is just like PUBG.

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‘Green Fungus’ Case Reported in India: What Is It? Who Is at Risk?

A 34-year-old COVID survivor was diagnosed with a rare infection called ‘Green Fungus.’ Here’s what we know.

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Mumbai Rains Weather Forecast: Yellow Alert Issued for Friday

IMD has issued a 'yellow alert' for Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, and Raigad districts for Friday, 18 June.

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Yuvraj Talks Ferrari, Motorsport & His New Partnership With Puma

Yuvraj talks about his 10 year collaboration with Puma and his new role as the brand’s face for motorsports in India

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Who is Lina Khan? What Does Her Appointment Mean for India?

Lina Khan is a Pakistani-American academic who was an Associate Professor of law at Columbia Law School.

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Mamata Moves Calcutta HC Over Nandigram Result, Hearing Tomorrow

BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari had won the election against Mamata Banerjee from Nandigram seat by a slender margin.

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Rishabh Pant is the Future Captain of India: Yuvraj Singh

VIDEO: Yuvraj Singh praises Rishabh Pant and says he feels the wicket-keeper is the future captain of India.

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US Troop Withdrawal Fallout: Must India Now Talk to the Taliban?

India must talk to multiple Taliban entities to secure its interests after US troops withdrawal from Afghanistan.

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10 Things Neena Gupta Reveals in Her Memoir ‘Sach Kahun Toh’

Neena Gupta bares her soul in her memoir ‘Sach Kahun Toh’.

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WTC Final: Is Cheteshwar Pujara’s Form a Concern for India?

In 2018, when the rest of the team struggled, Cheteshwar Pujara scored his first century in England.

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After Ronaldo’s Snub, Pogba Removes Beer Bottle at Euros Presser

Paul Pogba took the bottle of Heineken and placed it on the floor before speaking to the press on Tuesday.

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‘Shocked and Angry’: Political Cartoonist Manjul on Twitter Notice

In an exclusive conversation with The Quint, Manjul explains how the current government is suppressing dissent.

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Euro 2020: Italy Become First Team to Seal Knockout Berth

Manuel Locatelli was Italy’s hero with two goals as Roberto Mancini’s side displayed assured and attacking football.

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Hany Babu’s Eye Worsened As Jail Officials Delayed Treatment: Wife

DU professor Hany Babu, an undertrial prisoner in the Bhima Koregaon case, is battling a severe eye infection.

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Milkha Singh Defeats COVID-19, Still Being Observed at PGIMER

Having recovered in a month after testing positive on 19 May, he will now be observed for post-COVID symptoms. 

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Twitter India Chief Quizzed on 31 May Over Cong ‘Toolkit’: Report

This took place a week after a team of the Delhi Police Special Cell visited the offices of Twitter India in Delhi.

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At ‘Constructive’ Meet, Biden & Putin Discuss Cybersecurity & More

Putin said that the two countries have a “special responsibility for strategic stability in the world”.

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Islamophobia to Casteism, How Hate Thrives Unchecked on Clubhouse

How new social media platforms like Clubhouse and Twitter Spaces are emerging as hub of casteist and communal hate.

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67,208 Fresh COVID-19 Cases in India; Death Toll Reaches 3.81 Lakh

Catch all the updates on the coronavirus outbreak here.

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Auger-Aliassime Hands Childhood Idol Federer Shock Defeat in Halle

Fifth-seeded Federer was seeking his 70th win in Halle, and his 18th quarter-final.

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Faf du Plessis Will Return to SA After Concussion in PSL

The South African had posted a message on Twitter, saying he had “some memory loss” after the incident.

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Indian Man, Who Went Missing in New York, Found Safe

He has been admitted to the Woodhull Hospital in Brooklyn, New York.

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With a Divided Cong, ‘Maharani’ Raje Gaining Ground in Rajasthan?

The Rajasthan BJP is as divided as the Congress, but Vasundhara Raje’s popularity is a plus for the saffron party.

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Heather Knight’s 95 Takes England to 269/6 on Day 1 vs India

Watch Highlights: Heather Knight’s 95 helps England score 269/6 by Stumps on Day 1 vs India.

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Kohli-Southee, Rohit-Boult Among Rivalries Brewing For WTC Final

Tim Southee has dismissed Virat Kohli ten times while Trent Boult has the upper hand over Rohit Sharma. 

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‘Vulnerable’ Modi Might Expand Cabinet: Who Sets to Gain the Most?

Delhi air is thick with speculation that Modi will make his big move just before the monsoon session of Parliament.

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Still Have Faith in Constitution: First Time Kappan Talks To Press

Journalist Siddique Kappan has been in jail since October 2020, for trying to report the Hathras gang rape case.

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Mumbai Rains Weather Forecast: Heavy Rainfall Expected on Thursday

Mumbai Rains: IMD has issued a 'yellow alert' for Mumbai and Thane for 17 June.

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Rani Laxmi Bai Death Anniversary: Inspiring Quotes & Messages

In 1842, Rani Laxmi Bai got married to Gangadhar Rao Newalkar, who was the Maharaja of Jhansi.

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WTC Final: Which Players Will Make it to India & New Zealand’s XI?

India vs New Zealand Test: Conditions hold the key as the finalists figure out their strongest playing XI. 

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Raghav’s Take: 2nd Wave of NPAs? Here’s What the Govt Can Do

Second wave of NPAs to jabs for the foreign-bound, The Quint’s Editor-in-Chief Raghav Bahl shares his views.

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Raghav’s Take: Bail For 3 UAPA-Accused Activists is a Win, But...

Bail for three UAPA accused to inflation, The Quint’s Editor-in-Chief Raghav Bahl shares his views.

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COVID Death Toll 13 Times More Than Tamil Nadu Admitted: Report

Chennai NGO Arappor Iyakkam has revealed that there may be massive underreporting of COVID deaths in Tamil Nadu.

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India Reports 62,224 Fresh COVID-19 Cases, Over 2.5k Deaths

Catch all the updates on the coronavirus outbreak here.

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Twitter Loses Legal Shield, Accused of Stroking Communal Tension

Twitter, in a first, has been named in an FIR by cops for not deleting tweets they said incited communal sentiments.

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Schedule For 2022 CWG Women’s T20 Cricket Announced

The debuting women’s T20 competition will be held between 29 July and 7 August, 2022. 

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Mumbai Weather Forecast: Heavy Rain Expected at Some Places

Mumbai Rains: IMD has issued an ‘orange alert’ for Mumbai, and Thane districts.

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‘Loni Case Not Communal’: FIR Against Twitter, Cong Netas, Journos

Others in the FIR include The Wire, Rana Ayyub, Mohammad Zubair, Dr Shama Mohammed, and Saba Naqvi.

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Olympics in India: Does It Really Make Economic Sense?

Last week, Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority (AUDA) showed interest in trying to host the 2036 Olympic Games.

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Indian Women Focus on Mindset Ahead of One-Off Test vs England

Indian women’s cricket team play a one-off Test against England starting on Wednesday in Bristol.

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Kohli-Southee, Rohit-Boult Among Rivalries Brewing For WTC Final

Tim Southee has dismissed Virat Kohli ten times while Trent Boult has the upper hand over Rohit Sharma. 

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2 Spinners a Must for India in WTC Final vs NZ: Ian Bishop

Bishop reckoned playing two spinners alongside three seamers will optimize the squad balance. 

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Dharavi Model Against COVID: Challenges, Solutions & Reality Check

In a month, new COVID cases dipped to zero. On 14 & 15 June, Dharavi recorded zero new cases for two days in a row.

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Elderly Man Thrashed in Loni: Conflicting Versions Emerge in Case

The story has different versions of the Muslim man, the police as well as the brother of the only Muslim accused.

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Andhra Pradesh Makes English Medium Compulsory at Degree Colleges

The state hopes the decision will benefit the students and enhance the career prospects of graduates.

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India-Israel Ties Are Autonomous of Political Changes in Israel

No government in Israel or India—regardless of its political ideology—is likely to rock the boat of bilateral ties

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Mumbai Weather Forecast: Heavy Rain Expected at Isolated Places

Mumbai Rains: IMD's District forecast and warnings update has marked Palghar, Thane and Mumbai 'green' for 16 June

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‘Uncle, We’ll Drop You’: Goons Told Saifi Before Cutting His Beard

The men cut 72-year-old Saifi’s beard, forced him to chant Jai Sri Ram and assaulted him for 4 hours in UP’s Loni.

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IT Portal Glitches: FinMin Officials to Hold Meeting With Infosys

Infosys set up the software system of the new e-filing portal. 

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‘Protests Are Not Terrorism’: Why the UAPA Accused Got Bail

The bench highlighted that the definition of “terrorist act” in UAPA is “wide and somewhat vague.”

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Appointed Compliance Officer, Details Soon: Twitter on IT Rules

Twitter continues to make every effort to comply with the new IT Rules, a company spokesperson said. 

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Gowariker on How He Convinced Aamir Khan to Produce 'Lagaan'

In a chat with The Quint, Ashutosh Gowariker says, "Aamir Khan said he'll give me all that I need to make Lagaan".

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India Draw 1-1 vs Afghanistan; Progress in Asian Cup Qualifiers

India finish third in their group behind Qatar and Oman after registering one win in 8 games in this round. 

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India’s G7 Stance vs Assault on Old Man: Cruel Irony is Kaafi Real

India signed a pro-democracy statement at the G7 summit.

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Indian-American Councilwoman Nithya Raman Faces Recall Bid

Voters in South California launched a bid to remove Raman from office, calling her inexperienced and unresponsive.

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Tech Magnate, Politician, Zionist: Israel’s New PM Naftali Bennett

Bennett has been quite vocal about his ultra-nationalist, pro-settler stance in relation to Israel’s governance.

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India Reports 60k Fresh COVID-19 Cases, Over 2k Deaths

Catch all the updates on the coronavirus outbreak here. 

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Argentina’s Lionel Messi Scores Stunner But Chile Eke Out 1-1 Draw

Messi found the net with a sublime free-kick in the first half but Chile’s Eduardo Vargas delivered the equalizer. 

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Sushant Singh Rajput's Sisters Meetu, Priyanka Remember Late Actor

Meetu and Priyanka shared pictures from the prayer meet held for Sushant Singh Rajput on his death anniversary.

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‘Choksi Is an Indian Citizen’: Indian Authorities Tell Dominica HC

The affidavit added that Choksi’s claims were “bogus” as his Indian citizenship has not yet ceased.

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Rahane Helps Women’s Team Prepare For Test Match Against England

The Indian women’s team spoke to Ajinkya Rahane ahead of their Test match against England that starts on 16 June.

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‘No Vaccine, May Have Killed My Husband’: Air India Pilot’s Wife

‘On hindsight we feel maybe vaccine could’ve helped him,’ said Air India Pilot’s wife.

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Can 'Lagaan' Be Remade After 20 Years? Aamir Khan Weighs In

As Lagaan completes 20 years, Aamir Khan speaks about whether he would like to change anything in the script.

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Can India & G7’s Democratic Pledge Block China’s Illiberal Might?

China’s was the looming shadow over the meeting and its focus on the Indo-Pacific region, writes Manoj Joshi. 

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UK Reopening Delayed By Weeks Due To Delta Variant: Boris Johnson

Johnson had been gradually ebbing curbs since March.

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Pawar, Mamata & PK Have a Message for Cong, It's Not a Third Front

The TMC and NCP are trying to strengthen the anti-BJP front and not create a Third Front.

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India’s Bowling Attack the Best in World: Ramiz Raja

Ramiz Raja told The Quint that Shubhman Gill reminds him of a young Rohit Sharma.

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‘Need a Job to Survive & Raise Our Daughter’: Galwan Martyr’s Wife

“My husband died fighting for the country. Shouldn’t the government look after us?” asks Galwan martyr’s wife.

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Black Day: Lakshadweep Locals Protest Praful Patel’s Island Visit

The protesters demanded that the Union govt call back Praful Patel and withdraw all controversial reforms proposed.

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Why US Should Stay in Afghanistan Until Taliban Accepts Demands

The Taliban’s strategy is to pressure the US into withdrawing its troops completely, and then attack Kabul.

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Decoding Gujarat’s Draconian New Anti-Conversion Law

Gujarat’s ‘love jihad’ law is draconian, misogynist, anti-Muslim and a political tool to punish interfaith marriages

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Mumbai Rains Weather Forecast: Light Rainfall Expected on Tuesday

IMD on Sunday recoded 4mm and 16.6mm of rainfall at Mumbai's Santacruz and Colaba observatory respectively.

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Journos Targeted, Contrary to PM’s G7 Commitments: Editors Guild

PM Modi had emphasised on the need to ensure that cyberspace remains an avenue for advancing democratic values.

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Fire at Rohingya Refugee Camp in Delhi: 230 People Left Homeless

Rohingya refugee Ali Johar says that in the year 2018 also there was a fire in the refugee camp.

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Canada Govt Condemns ‘Targeted’ Murder of Muslim Family in Ontario

“The victims were targeted because of their Islamic faith,” said the city’s police chief.

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Have India-China Managed To Convince the World of Peace at Galwan?

It has been a year since the Galwan clashes in Ladakh that led to the deaths of 20 Indians and 5 Chinese soldiers.

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Why US Should Stay in Afghanistan Until Taliban Accepts Demands

The Taliban’s strategy is to pressure the US into withdrawing its troops completely, and then attack Kabul.

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Fire at Rohingya Refugee Camp in Delhi: 230 People Left Homeless

Rohingya refugee Ali Johar says that in the year 2018 also there was a fire in the refugee camp.

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Milkha Singh ‘Stable’; Wife Nirmal Kaur Succumbs to COVID-19

Kaur breathed her last at a Mohali hospital due to complications related to her battle with COVID-19.

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Cyberspace Must Promote, Not Curb Democratic Values: PM Modi at G7

The UK had invited India, Australia, South Africa, and South Korea to attend the G7 summit.

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Dear TV Anchors, Avoid Sushant Death Drama, Let Him Rest in Peace

On Sushant Singh Rajput’s first death anniversary, let’s hope the media does not revive the TV studio trials. 

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World Blood Donor Day: Can Those Infected With COVID Donate Blood?

Can you donate blood after your vaccine shot? What are the general rules? All you need to know.

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Sopore Attack Comes Under Fire: Civilians’ Kin Rebut Police Claims

Families of the two civilians killed in the Sopore attack demand a fair probe into the incident.

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Naftali Bennett Defeats Netanyahu in Polls To Become Israel’s PM

The former Prime Minister, 71, promised that he would soon return to his seat.

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Delhi Eases Lockdown Further; G7 Pledges 870 Million Vaccine Doses

Catch all the updates on the coronavirus outbreak here. 

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Science, Resilience Aid Groundwater Recharge in Kerala’s Kasaragod

The groundwater was conserved through methods like building check dams and reviving streams over the last two years.

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Rs 290 Crore Scam Linked to Chinese ‘Hawala’ Busted in Karnataka

The scam aided by shell companies is linked to money laundering, the alleged kingpin is a Kerala-based businessman.

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World Blood Donor Day 2021: History, Slogan, Host & Quotes

The first World Blood Donor Day was observed by WHO in 2004.

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Neymar Inspired Brazil Win 3-0 Against COVID-19-Hit Venezuela

In the build-up to the game there was chaos with the Venezuelan contingent reporting 13 positive COVID-19 cases.

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Nirmal Kaur, Milkha Singh’s Wife, No More Due to COVID-19

She was 85 and is survived by his husband, one son and three daughters.

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Uphaar Tragedy: Families Revisit The Day They Lost Their Children

Parents who lost their children recount the day the Uphaar tragedy struck and changed their lives forever.

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Company of a Few Good Poets: Antidote if You Are Feeling ‘Tanha’

In this episode, we explore the word ‘Tanha’ and understand the theme of loneliness in Urdu Poetry. Tune in.

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Teen Who Had Filmed George Floyd’s Murder Wins Pulitzer Citation

Frazier’s video had sparked outrage across the world, with people coming out in protest against the racist crime.

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China, COVID, Climate: What Is Being Discussed at G7 Summit?

“Days when global decisions were dictated by a small group of countries are gone,” a China govt spokesperson said.

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Royal Humour at G7 Summit: Queen Cuts Cake With Sword, Cracks Joke

Queen Elizabeth II, who turned 95 this year, will complete 70 years of her reign next year.

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Delhi Eases Lockdown Curbs: Most Activities to Be Allowed, Says CM

Schools, colleges and educational institutions will continue to stay shut, as will spas and gyms.

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‘Speculative’: Govt on Report That Says COVID Deaths 7 Times More

“It’s a “speculative article”, “without any basis”and “misinformed,” the government said to The Economist report.

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India Squad for Sri Lanka to Undergo Fortnight-Long Quarantine

Dhawan will captain India on the tour, while Bhuvneshwar Kumar will be the vice-captain of the 20-member squad.

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After Russell, Faf Gets Injured in PSL, Taken to Hospital

Du Plessis left the field soon after his collision with Hasnain in the PSL match against Peshawar Zalmi.

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Release Bhima Koregaon Accused: Nobel Laureates, EU MPs to PM, CJI

“Show compassion and responsibility in order to avoid catastrophic consequences,” the letter said.

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Odisha Police Invites Applications From Transgender Community

Transgender collectives Third Gender Mahasangh and the Odisha Kinner hailed the Odisha police’s landmark decision.

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Bhuvan Bam Mourns Loss of Parents to COVID, Rajkummar Rao Responds

Bhuvan Bam posts about losing his parents to COVID-19.

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COVID, Galwan Aftermath: How Much Does India Still Rely On China?

China has highlighted its trade importance to underscore its indispensability as an economic partner for India.

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Bizarre Conspiracy Theories About Sushant Singh Rajput's Death

A low down on the various conspiracies theories that kept Sushant Singh Rajput alive months after his death.

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80,834 New COVID Cases, 3,303 Deaths in India; Tally Over 2.94 Cr

Catch all the updates on the coronavirus outbreak here. 

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Sunday View: The Best Weekend Opinion Reads, Curated Just For You

We sifted through the papers and curated the best weekend opinion reads so you won't have to.

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No Network, Distant ICUs: Tale of a COVID-Hit Uttarakhand Village

Jaikot has no Indian mobile network and is located at least 300 kilometres away from the closest ICU in Haldwani. 

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Mumbai Weather Forecast: Heavy Rain Expected at Some Places

Mumbai Rains: IMD has issued an ‘orange alert’ for Mumbai, and Thane districts.

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Maharana Pratap Jayanti 2021: Wishes, Images, and Messages

Maharana Pratap Jayanti is celebrated as regional public holiday in Rajasthan, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh.

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Can’t Play In Such Situations: Denmark Coach After Finland Loss

The Danish players only took the field after hearing that Eriksen was stable in the hospital.

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Unseeded Czech Barbora Emerges French Open Women’s Champion

Barbora needed one hour and 58 minutes to beat 29-year-old Anastasia, who too was in her maiden Grand Slam final.

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Romelu Lukaku Pays Tribute to Eriksen as Belgium Ease Past Russia

Belgium play Denmark next on Thursday while Finland and Russia meet on Wednesday.

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Finland’s Win Over Denmark Eclipsed by Eriksen’s Worrying Collapse

Finland edged out Denmark 1-0, with Joel Pohjanpalo scoring his country’s first goal at a major tournament.

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Eriksen Given CPR After Collapsing Against Finland; Game Suspended

Eriksen collapsed as a throw-in was taken towards him near the end of the first half at the Parken Stadium.

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Am Offended When People Say Mr & Mrs Siddharth Roy Kapur: Vidya

Vidya Balan reveals that up until 'Shakuntala Devi', she was asked by every director to lose weight.

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‘A Flight Risk’: Dominica Court Denies Bail to Mehul Choksi

At present, Choksi has been granted interim relief from immediate repatriation to India by the court.

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Take The Quint’s Weekend Quiz to Find Out How Up-to-Date You Are!

From the new vaccination policy to the recent party defections, have you been tracking the news this week?

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Odisha Govt Allows 2021 Rath Yatra: Another ‘Kumbh’ Tragedy Ahead?

It’s difficult to guess if the state administration is playing to the galleries or is being pressurised by priests.

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AP: YouTuber Paras Singh, Jailed for Using Racial Slur, Gets Bail

The court allowed Paras’s plea for bail on execution of a personal bond of Rs 10, 000 and other conditions.

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Why Mukul Roy’s Return to TMC is a Win for Dilip Ghosh & Abhishek

After weeks of speculation, Roy, a former TMC leader who joined the BJP, made his way back to his former party.

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COVID-19: 91,702 New Cases reported on Friday; Tally Over 2.92 Cr

Catch all the updates on the coronavirus outbreak here. 

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This Pune Scientist Couple Wants COVID ‘Lab Leak’ Theory Probed

Dr Monali Rahalkar and Dr Rahul Bahulikar are part of a team of scientists looking for clues on the virus’ origins.

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Dalit Poet Siddalingaiah Dies From COVID-Related Complications

Siddalingaiah was a symbol of Dalit literature in Kannada, and was known for his revolutionary poetry and songs.

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Italy Open Euro 2020 With Record-Breaking Win Against Turkey

Italy came into the game against Turkey in Rome on the back off a 27-match unbeaten run.

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Don't Panic: Govt on Reports Favouring Change in Vaccine Interval

Meanwhile Dr Fauci reportedly said that extending intervals between vaccine doses could leave people vulnerable.

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He Was Leaking BJP Info: BJP Cries Foul Over Mukul’s Return to TMC

Singh’s remark comes amid speculations of more exits from the BJP.

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Pak Bill Grants Jadhav Right of Appeal; Win for India, Says Friend

The National Assembly of Pakistan passed the ICJ (Review and Reconsideration) Bill, 2020 on Thursday, 10 June.

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PM Modi Meets Amit Shah, JP Nadda Amid Buzz Over Cabinet Reshuffle

Earlier on Friday afternoon, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath met Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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Tamil Nadu Lockdown Extended Till 21 June, Relaxations Announced

The state has allowed the re-opening of TASMAC, salons and spas in 27 districts including Chennai.

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Raghav’s Take: What Mukul Roy’s TMC-Wapsi Proves; Ideas for Cong

Mukul Roy to Jitin Prasada, The Quint’s Editor-in-Chief Raghav Bahl shares his views on recent developments.

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Won’t Take Back Those Who Criticised TMC, Left for Money: Mamata

The West Bengal CM said that more people from the BJP will join the Trinamool, but refused to disclose any name.

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Lakshadweep Actor Calls Patel ‘Bioweapon’, Booked for Sedition

Sultana had allegedly said that the Centre was using Administrator Patel as a ‘bioweapon’ against Lakshadweep.

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Google Doodle Marks the Commencement of UEFA Euro 2020

UEFA EURO 2020: This year, a total of 24 teams are participating in the tournament.

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Amid Vaccine Inequity Concerns, G7 to Donate 1 Bn Doses by ’22 End

Biden announced, “The US will purchase half a billion new doses of Pfizer vaccines and donate them to 92 countries.”

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Mother Recently Recovered From COVID Holds Baby for the First Time

Dr Arfa Sajadin was battling COVID-19 on a ventilator for 10 days before she could hold her baby for the first time.

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91,702 New COVID Cases, 3,403 Deaths in India; Tally Over 2.92 Cr

Catch all the updates on the coronavirus outbreak here. 

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Unplanned Vaccination Can Foster Mutant Strains: Experts Warn PM

Those who have previously recovered from COVID-19 need not be vaccinated, the report said.

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How COVID Death of a Chennai Lioness Exposes Animal Vulnerability

A total of 11 lions of the popular Vandalur zoo in Tamil Nadu’s Chennai have tested positive for COVID-19.

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Disheartened by Delhi HC Judgment: Sushant's Sister Meetu Singh

The HC dismissed a plea seeking a bar on any film or venture that may use Sushant Singh Rajput's name or likeness.

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Five Indian Women Cricketers to Feature in The Hundred

Shafali Verma, Harmanpreet Kaur, Jemimah Rodrigues, Smriti Mandhana, and Deepti Sharma will partake in The Hundred.

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Indian-American Doctor’s Remark on Killing White People Sparks Row

The controversy comes amid discourse on critical race theory and free speech in the wake of George Floyd’s murder.

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Militant or Martyr? Decoding Cult of Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale

Jazzy B’s account was suspended and Harbhajan Singh trolled for posts on Bhindranwale. Why he matters even today

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Network 18 Suspends Cartoonist Manjul After Twitter Notice: Report

Manjul’s suspension comes after working with Network 18 on a contract basis for the past six years.

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There Is No Ideology: Prasada Brings up Sena Alliance, Slams Sibal

“Commenting on a small individual like me won’t change the fortune of the Congress,” BJP’s Jitin Prasada said. 

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Pakistan’s Efforts in Afghanistan With Chinese Aid: ‘Bad Omens’

Pakistan may end up enjoying ‘strategic space’ in Afghanistan — a potential return to the pre-9/11 situation.

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ICMR Sero Survey in June: Who Will Be Included? Why Is It Crucial?

What is a sero survey? What information does it reveal? Here’s what you need to know.

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Two Women Fall Into Open Manhole as Heavy Rains Lash Mumbai

The incident occurred on Wednesday evening, when Mumbai was lashed by heavy rains and many parts were inundated.

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In Photos | Solar Eclipse 2021: The Ring of Fire And Crescent Sun

The annual Solar Eclipse of the year 2021 occurred on 10 June, 2021.

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Dhawan to Captain India on Tour of SL; Maiden Call-Up for Padikkal

The 20-member squad will play three T20Is and ODIs at Colombo against the hosts.

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Greg Chappell Taught India How to Chase and Win in ODIs: Raina

Under Chappell, India won 17 ODIs -- from September 2, 2005, to 18 May 2006, while chasing with Dravid as captain.

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Top US Scientist Backtracks on ‘Smoking Gun’ COVID Lab Leak Theory

Leading US scientist had claimed that a feature in COVID-19 was ‘smoking gun’ evidence that it was made in a lab.

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Bihar Massively Revises COVID Fatalities, Confirms Over 9K Deaths

Revising the total fatalities, Bihar’s health dept added over 3,000 deaths due to COVID-19 after verification.

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94,052 New COVID Cases, 6,148 Deaths in India; Bihar Revises Toll

Catch all the updates on the coronavirus outbreak here. 

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Indian Grand Prix Athletics Event to be Held on 21 June

The Indian Grand Prix (IGP) IV will be held on 21 June in Patiala, the Athletics Federation of India announced.

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Chopra Returns to Overseas Javelin Competition After 18 Months

Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will return to international competition at the Meeting Cidade de Lisboa on Thursday.

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Asian Games Champion Boxer Dingko Singh Passes Away Aged 42

The Manipur boxer, who was 42 years old, had won gold in bantamweight at the 1998 Bangkok Asian Games.

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Celebrated Poet & Filmmaker Buddhadeb Dasgupta Passes Away

Buddhadeb Dasgupta was 77.

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UP Police Arrest Karni Sena Leader for Offensive Remark on Muslims

Thakur Shekhar Chauhan made objectionable remarks about Muslim women in a video that went viral.

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Promising Progress for Milkha Singh, Wife Battling Hard: Family

The champion athlete is under close observation of a medical team comprising senior doctors of the PGIMER institute.

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Unable to Pay Last Year's Tax Due to No Work, Says Kangana Ranaut

Kangana Ranaut added that she does not mind the government charging interest on the pending amount.

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3 Indian Institutes in Top 200 QS World University Rankings

Four Indian universities made it to the top-1,000 club for the first time.

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Cuba Could’ve Been His Final Destination: Mehul Choksi’s ‘Friend’

Jabarica claimed that it was impossible to kidnap anyone in the Jolly Harbour area in broad daylight.

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11 Dead After Building Collapses on Another in Mumbai’s Malad

The incident occurred at the New Collector compound in Malad West on a day when Mumbai received heavy rains.

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Death of 18 Elephants By Lightning: Unearthing a Web of Lies

We visited the crime scene and found no sign to prove that the elephants died due to lightning.

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FAQ: T478K COVID Variant Spreading in Mexico – What We Know So Far

The variant is responsible for over 50 percent of the COVID cases in Mexico. Here’s what we know.

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Hyderabad Zoo Mourns Death of Beloved Elephant and Leopard

Rani, who was 83 years old, was gifted to the zoo in 1963 by Mir Osman Ali Khan, the last Nizam of Hyderabad.

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Indian Judiciary Yet to ‘Smell the Coffee’ – ‘Real’ Test Awaits

COVID-related tough rulings are only baby steps; the road ahead is long – for the judiciary to regain past glory.

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Solar Eclipse 2021 LIVE: How & Where to Watch Surya Grahan

Solar Eclipse 2021: The 'ring of fire' will be visible for a maximum 3 minutes 51 seconds.

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Agra Hosp Sealed Over ‘Oxygen Mock Drill’ Clip, FIR Against Owner

Paras hospital in Agra was sealed following an investigation by the district administration on Tuesday.

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Jitin Prasada’s Exit: BJP Welcomes Leader; Unfortunate, Says Cong

As BJP leaders welcomed the politician to their camp, many INC leaders expressed disappointment, even anger.

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Raghav’s Take: Jitin Prasada’s Cong Exit (Not) Like Jagjivan Ram’s

Jitin Prasada to COVID policies, The Quint’s Editor-in-Chief Raghav Bahl shares his views on recent developments.

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IPL From 19 Sept to 15 Oct, Confirms BCCI VP Rajeev Shukla

The second half of the IPL will however be too close to the start of the T20 WC that begins around mid-October.

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Kerala Gold Smuggling: NIA Arrests Fugitive Returning From UAE

The NIA had registered a case on 10 July, 2020 and had also filed charge sheet against 20 accused persons.

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The Violence of ‘Uncodified Crimes’ Against the LGBTQIA+ Community

Despite decriminalisation, sexual minorities are penalised by missing persons FIRs, conversion therapy, etc.

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We Were ‘Bloody Indians’ Till Recently: Farokh Engineer on Racism

Farokh Engineer said Indian players were often on the receiving end of racism in international cricket.

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Google Doodle Honours American Child Star Shirley Temple

Google Doodle: With her immense popularity, Shirley Temple retired as a Hollywood icon at an age of 22.

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We ‘Murkhs’ Have Run Office Too: Jawhar Sircar Slams Hardeep Puri

“Tell us the truth about the cost of Central Vista,” Jawhar Sircar said in response to Hardeep Singh Puri’s jibe.

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Centre Places Orders for 44 Crore Doses of Covishield, Covaxin

The Health Ministry has placed an order for 25 crore doses of Covishield vaccine and 19 crore doses of Covaxin.

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Sushil Kumar Wants Protein Shake, Exercise Bands in Jail: Report

The two-time Olympic medalist, locked up in Delhi’s Mandoli Jail, has approached a Delhi court with his requests. 

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Case Against Instagram by BJP Leader Over GIF of Shiva With Wine

The BJP leader alleged that the GIF has been created with the intention of inciting followers of Hindu community.

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IOC Announces Names of Refugee Athletes for Tokyo Olympics

Kenya’s Tegla Loroupe, Olympian and former marathon world-record holder, will be the team’s Chef de Mission.

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COVID-Positive Milkha Singh’s Health Improving Steadily: Hospital

The renowned athlete is under the observation of a medical team comprising senior doctors of the PGIMER institute. 

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New ISL Rules Restrict Teams to 4 Overseas Players in Playing XI

The squad salary cap remains at INR 16.5 crore for the upcoming season.

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Gulzar Tells Us How to Savour ‘A Poem A Day’

In this podcast, Gulzar reads his translations of the poem from the Northeast, Maharashtra, and Punjab.

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England Team Accepted Robinson Apology Over Old Tweets: Anderson

Anderson said Robinson has matured since his tweets of 2012 and 2013 surfaced.

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UP: 17 Dead, 5 Injured in Bus Accident in Kanpur’s Sachendi

The Chief Minister has announced a compensation of Rs 2 lakh for the next of the kin of the victims.

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Hawala Heist: BJP Kerala Unravels, Embarrasses National Leaders

Over Rs 3.5 crore of hawala money that was being transported from Karnataka to Kerala, was looted on 3 April. 

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Captain vs Sidhu: Punjab Congress Row Comes Down to These 5 Points

How popular is Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh? Survey data provides a reality check. 

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10,891 New COVID-19 Cases in Maharashtra, 316 in Delhi

Catch all the updates on the coronavirus outbreak here. 

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In Stats: Ashwin Among India’s Greatest? Most Definitely, Yes

Ashwin could end up being India’s second-highest wicket-taker in Tests – second only to Anil Kumble.

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COVID Vaccination Was Always Centre’s Job. What Else Must Be Done?

Every preventive health service, including vaccination, has always been free for all citizens via govt services.

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FAQ: What Are Vaccine Passports? Why is India Opposing Them?

It comes at a time when countries are considering reopening their borders, in light of receding COVID-19 cases.

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Covishield’s Immune Response Better Than Covaxin? Dr Kang Explains

Should those who have taken Covaxin worry? Dr Gagandeep Kang on the study findings comparing Covishield and Covaxin.

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COVID Deaths Expose Flaws in J&K’s Fight Against the Pandemic

The family lives in Kirmoo village where specialised treatment is available for severely ill COVID-19 patients.

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Bihar: An Explosion Causes a Madrasa’s Roof, Walls to Collapse

An investigation has been ordered into the incident, but no arrests have been made yet.

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Govt Caps Vaccine Prices: Covishield at Rs 780, Covaxin at Rs 1410

The maximum service charge per dose for each of these jabs remains fixed, at Rs 150.

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Need More Time to Adhere to IT Rules: Twitter After Govt Notice

A Twitter spokesperson said, “Twitter has been and remains deeply committed to India.”

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India’s Daily COVID Tally Below 1 Lakh: Mapping India’s 2nd Wave

Here are some records that India crossed in terms of number of cases and deaths due to the second wave of COVID-19 .

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Indian-Origin Megha Ganne, 17, Hogs Limelight at US Women’s Open

Ganne shot 67 to emerge as the first amateur in 15 years to lead the US Women’s Open after the opening round. 

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