Danish Siddiqui’s Body Badly Mutilated While in Custody of Taliban: Report

A New York Times report said that Siddiqui had a dozen bullet wounds along with tyre marks on his face and chest.

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'Gold Is The Only Medal,' Says Lovlina Borgohain After Entering Tokyo Semis

Lovlina Borgohain speaks after ensuring herself of a medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

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Grit and Resilience Guided MC Mary Kom Past All Hurdles in an Illustrious Career

MC Mary Kom's second Olympic campaign ended in Tokyo in the Round of 16 on Thursday.

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The Manu Bhaker-Jaspal Rana Fallout Saga: How it Unfolded

What led to the fallout between Manu Bhaker and her coach, just months before the 2020 Tokyo Olympics?

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Day 9, Tokyo Olympics LIVE: Sindhu's Bronze Medal Match at 5pm IST

Live updates from Day 9 of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

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'Why Should Parents Keep Their Girls Hidden?': Goans Slam CM Rape Comments

Between 2017-2020, Goa recorded 286 rape cases in the state.

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Pending Results for Around 60,000 CBSE Students Likely To Be Declared by 5 Aug

CBSE said that the result of 1,060 new schools is pending due to the unavailability of last year’s marks.

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

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

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Image of Woman Holding 'Boycott Bollywood' Poster is Morphed!

The original image, which dates back to December 2012, was from a protest following the 'Nirbhaya' gangrape case.

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Kolkata Never Gave the Due Honour to Her First ‘Medici’!

Remembering Dwarkanath Thakur on the year of his 175th death anniversary.

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Happy Friendship Day 2021 Wishes, Quotes, Images, SMS, Greetings, Messages

Friendship day was first proposed by Dr Ramon Artemio Bracho in the year 1958.

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Friendship Day 2021: 25 Happy Friendship Day Quotes for Your Friend

Friendship Day 2021: Send these amazing quotes to your friends and make them feel special.

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I Am Not Always Happy or Comfortable With the Way I Look: Raja Kumari

Raja Kumari recently released her new single 'Firestarter'.

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Jharkhand Govt Recommends CBI Probe Into Dhanbad Judge's Death

Additional District Judge Uttam Anand died on 28 July in what was initially thought to have been an accident.

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Ardh Satya 2.0: Half-Truths of Discretion & Discrimination Assault Businesses

Raghav's take: The state's devious tactics against businesses and half-truths associated with it often go unnoticed.

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41,649 New COVID Cases, 593 Deaths in India; Active Cases at 4.08 L

More than 46.15 crore vaccine doses have been administered since India's inoculation drive began in January.

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Testosterone Levels in Olympics: No Level-playing Field for Trans Women?

Is it justified to exclude trans and intersexual women from sports on the ground of endogenous testosterone limits?

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Parliament Logjam: BJP's Pegasus Missteps Help a Clueless Opposition

But the Opposition has not been able to strike a decisive blow to an already worried BJP government.

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Tokyo Olympics: World Number 1 Amit Panghal Knocked Out in Opening Bout

Tokyo Olympics: Amit Panghal was the top seed in the category.

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Delhi HC Grants Time Till 27 Aug to Whatsapp, Facebook to Respond to CCI Notice

The court adjourned the matter due to the unavailability of the lawyer representing CCI in the matter.

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Kamalpreet Kaur Qualifies For The Discus Throw Final in Second Position

2020 Tokyo Olympics: Kamalpreet Kaur finished second in the discus throw event and qualfied for the final

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How Much Fake News Did You Fall For? Take Our Quiz And Find Out!

Take our quiz to find out how much fake news you fell for this week.

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Mizoram Police Books Assam CM, Senior Cops for ‘Attempt to Murder’

The Assam-Mizoram border is disputed at several points and several rounds of dialogue since 1994 have failed.

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China is cosying up to Taliban, but it's a rocky road to romance

There is no ‘one’ Taliban to buy out. Beijing will have to find a sound strategy to engage with the group.

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Old Video of Mix-Up at Award Ceremony Shared as One From Tokyo Olympics

The video that was shared as that of 2020 Tokyo Olympics was from the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2019.

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4 Dead, Over 50 Hospitalised as Wildfires Rage on Turkey's Southern Coast

The fires have been burning since 28 July, causing dozens of villages and some hotels to be evacuated across Turkey.

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Happy Friendship Day 2021: Wishes Images, Cards, Greetings & Messages

Friendship day will be celebrated on Sunday, 1 August 2021 in India.

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Day 8, Tokyo Olympics LIVE: All Eyes on Sindhu SF Match, Atanu in Action Soon

2020 Tokyo Olympics: Boxer Pooja Rani to face China's Qian Li in the middle (69-75 kg) QF match at 3.36 pm

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Ahead of India Test Series, Ben Stokes Takes 'Indefinite Break From Cricket'

Stokes has stepped back prioritise his mental health and focus on resting his index finger.

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Tokyo Olympics Schedule: Sindhu, Amit Panghal & Atanu Das in Action on 31 July

PV Sindhu, Amit Panghal and Atanu Das will be in action on Saturday at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

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US to Accept Fresh Petitions for H-1B Visa From 2 August

In a 'second lottery', USCIS will use a random selection process to meet the H-1B visa cap.

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Jainey Bavishi Nominated to Key Position in US Dept of Commerce

Janiey Bavishi has been working as Director of NYC Mayor's office of Climate Resiliency for four years.

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Delta Variant as Contagious as Chickenpox, May Cause Severe Infection: Report

A document from the US CDC states that the COIVD-19 Delta variant is more contagious than common flu.

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Border Row: Assam Police Summons Mizoram MP Over 'Threatening Remarks'

Vanlalvena has been asked to be present before the officer in charge of Dholai police station at 11 am on 1 August.

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'No Death' Due to Manual Scavenging? A Tragic Truth Buried in 'Technicalities'

The government does not count sewage and septic tank related deaths under manual scavenging figures.

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Deepika Kumari Handed Comprehensive Defeat by World No 1 in QF at Tokyo Olympics

Ace Indian archer Deepika Kumari was knocked out by South Korean An San in 2020 Tokyo Olympics in QF.

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Tokyo Olympics: Indian Men's Hockey Team Face Great Britain in Quarter-Final

The Indian men's hockey team will next play Great Britain on 1 August.

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Triple Talaq Complainant Dies 'After Months of Dowry Demands, Torture, Violence'

Nazia's mother told us that the accused said if they informed the police, he would give her instant triple talaq.

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Boxer Lovlina Borgohain Assured a Medal at Tokyo, Faces World Number 1 Next

Tokyo Olympics: Lovlina Borgohain has progressed to the semi-final of the welter weight category.

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Dutee Chand Fails to Progress in Women's 100m Heats at Tokyo Olympics

Dutee Chand failed to progress from the Heats in the women's 100m event at 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

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3rd T20I: Sri Lanka Beat India by 7 Wickets, Win Series

India lost the 3-match T20I series against Sri Lanka 2-1 after COVID-19 hit the visitors camp and forced changes.

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Can't Accept Threat: Assam Govt Issues Advisory Against Travel to Mizoram

The violence erupted two days after Home Minister Amit Shah met the chief ministers of all the northeastern states.

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Friendship Day 2021 Date in India: When Is It and Why Is It Celebrated?

Friendship day is celebrated on different days in different regions.

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12 Years Later, Fahadh Faasil’s ‘Malik’ Reminds Kerala's Beemapally of Trauma

Over 12 years after the police firing, the people of Beemapally are irked that the film had factual discrepancies.

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Grit and Resilience Drive Mary Kom Past Hurdles in an Illustrious Career

MC Mary Kom's second Olympic campaign ended in Tokyo in the Round of 16 on Thursday.

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International Space Station Briefly Thrown Out of Position After Mishap: NASA

The ISS was thrown out of its position after a Russian module docking at the station started firing unexpectedly.

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Manu Bhaker, Rahi Sarnobat Falter in 25m Pistol Qualifiers at Tokyo Olympics

The 25m Pistol event was Manu Bhaker's third at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

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RBI’s Mastercard Ban: Overkill, With A Touch of Protectionism

The regulator’s outlook may make the financial services and payments sector go down the telecom way.

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The World’s Climate Change Progress Since 2019 is (Mostly) Bad News

An overview of climate change progress since 2019, and an observation of its positive and negative impacts.

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'Need Transparency in Immigration Laws': Indian Students on Biden Administration

Biden's office announced its decision to cancel a proposal by Trump to limit student visas to a fixed term.

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Rajasthan Cabinet Reshuffle: 'Mann ki Baat' Is Congress' Antidote to Infighting

There's much more to the Congress' consultation in Rajasthan than just CM Ashok Gehlot and Sachin Pilot.

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25 Districts Might See Easing of COVID-19 Curbs in Maharashtra: State Health Min

However, he added that in districts with high infection rates, more curbs may be imposed.

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Deepika Kumari Qualifies For Quarter-Final of Individual Event at Tokyo Olympics

Deepika Kumari won the match in a shoot-off over her Russian opponent.

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Who Could Indian Men's Hockey Team Play in Quarter-Final at Tokyo Olympics?

India's men will finish their group campaign with a game against hosts Japan.

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Happy Friendship Day 2021: 20 Gift Ideas for Your Friend

Friendship day was first proposed in the year 1958.

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Day 7, Tokyo Olympics LIVE: Sindhu, Lovlina A Step Away From Assuring Medal

Deepika Kumari's match at 6am; PV Sindhu to face Japan's Akane Yamaguchi in the quarterfinals at 1.15 pm

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Reuters Photojournalist Danish Siddiqui Was Executed by Taliban: Report

Danish Siddiqui was killed on 16 July while covering a clash between Afghan security forces and Taliban fighters.

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Mamata in Delhi: Can She Take On Modi With an Anti-BJP Coalition?

During her capital call, Mamata Banerjee has projected the image of a confident, mature, and formidable leader.

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Mamata Banerjee Meets Javed Akhtar, Asks Him to Compose Song on 'Khela Hobe'

Speaking to the media, Akhtar said that Banerjee did not state that leadership is her priority, but wants change.

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Pegasus Project: Israeli Authorities Conduct Inspection of NSO Offices

Reports said that officials from Israel's defence ministry paid a visit to NSO's offices near Tel Aviv.

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Netizens Call Out Instagram’s Blackface Filter for Being Racist

The filter shows users in blackface, followed by a transition to their original skin colour.

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Satish Kumar Wins Opening Bout; Progresses to Quarter-Final at Tokyo Olympics

The judges awarded the Round of 16 match to Satish Kumar 4-1 on split decision at the Tokyo Olympics.

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Archer Atanu Das Sends South Korean Opponent Packing After Shoot Off in Tokyo

Atanu Das defeated the South Korean veteran Jinhyek Oh 6-5 in Tokyo.

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SEBI Fines Raj Kundra and Shilpa Shetty Rs 3 Lakh for Insider Trading

Shilpa Shetty, Raj Kundra have been asked to remit/pay the penalty within 45 days of the receipt of the SEBI order.

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International Tiger Day: Inside the World of a Real-Life 'Sherni'

Shashi Ahirwar recently featured in Vidya Balan-starrer 'Sherni' which explored the theme of man-animal conflict.

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UK Lifts Quarantine for Fully-Vaccinated Travellers From US, EU

Fully-jabbed travellers from the US and EU, excepting France, will no longer have to quarantine upon arrival in UK.

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Will BlackBerry Phones Be Making A Comeback Soon? What Can You Expect?

The phone, known for its secure OS, is now set to return with its coveted physical QWERTY keyboard.

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Tokyo 2020: PV Sindhu Through to Q/F With Emphatic Win Against Mia Blichfeldt

PV Sindhu seemed exhausted a bit, but fought her way through to reach the last-8 stage.

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India Seal Q/F Berth in Men's Hockey; See Off Argentina 3-1 at Tokyo Olympics

Harmanpreet Singh, Vivek Sagar Prasad and Varun Kumar scored in second half as India defeated Argentina in Tokyo

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Assam-Mizoram Border Row: Can The Supreme Court Find A Solution?

Many are of the opinion that the Union Home Ministry ought to have stepped in to contain the tensions.

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'Govt Directives': No Etihad Flight From UAE to India Till Further Notice

Last month, the Canadian government also extended the ban on incoming passenger flights from India for a month.

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Uttarakhand HC Slams State Govt Over Flouting of COVID Norms at Tourist Places

The Uttarakhand High Court further extended the stay on the Chardham Yatra.

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US ‘Really Messed up’: Pakistan PM Imran Khan on the Afghanistan War

Imran Khan criticised the US for trying to 'look for a military solution in Afghanistan, when there never was one'.

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2016 Pic of Flood in Bangladesh Shared as Recent Visual From India

Photographer Shamsul Haque Suza told us that he had captured the viral image in Bangladesh's Kurigram in 2016.

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FAQ: COVID Vaccine For Children – When Will Kids Get the Jab?

What vaccines are available for kids? When can they get the shot? Here's all you need to know.

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Government Media Ad Spending Lacks Transparency: Former Prasar Bharati CEO

Media is equally complicit in setting up dependency on govt ads, said Seema Mustafa, President Editors Guild

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Activists Oppose Uttarakhand Hydropower Projects, Get Fined By High Court, Why?!

Activists feel punished and insulted by fine imposed by court for demanding justice for Uttarakhand flood victims

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Conversion Row: Despite ATS Clean Chit, 'Nationalist Writer' Termed 'Atankwadi'

Praveen claims investigating agencies have given him a clean chit but people back home have branded him a terrorist.

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International Tiger Day 2021: History, Significance and Quotes

International Tiger Day was founded in the year 2010.

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Day 6 Tokyo Olympics, LIVE: Men's Hockey Team, Sindhu, Bhaker in Action

The Indian men's team will be confident going into the game after scoring a 3-1 win over Spain on Tuesday

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Blinken Meets PM Modi, Discusses Regional Challenges, Cooperation on COVID

Antony Blinken's meeting with PM Modi came after his wide-ranging talks with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.

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Billionaire Rakesh Jhunjhunwala Plans to Have 70 Planes for New Low-Cost Airline

Jhunjhunwala said that he is expecting a no-objection certificate from India's aviation ministry within 15 days.

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Simone Biles: An Olympic Champion, And More Importantly a Trendsetter

Biles, 24, is regarded as a GOAT. With her decision to withdraw due to mental health issues, she is a trendsetter

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Daniel Craig Auditioned for 'Rang De Basanti': Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra

In his autobiography, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra recalls why Daniel Craig couldn't feature in Rang De Basanti.

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Mirabai Chanu Returns To Manipur After Olympics Glory, Receives Rousing Welcome

Mirabai Chanu received a hero's welcome on returning home to Manipal

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World Nature Conservation Day 2021: Date and Significance

World Nature Conservation Day is observed every year on 28 July.

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Cong MLA Claims Murder Attempt by Chhattisgarh Min Deo, Gets Notice

Claiming that there was a threat to his life, MLA Brihaspat Singh said that he had been attacked by Deo's aides.

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'Adhoori Kahani' – A Story Without an End

Will the master storyteller be able to complete his story? Tune in to the latest episode of Qisse Kahaniyaan.

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43,654 New COVID Cases, 640 Deaths in India; Active Cases Over 3.99 L

Kerala had reported the highest coronavirus cases among states on Tuesday, with 22,129 new infections.

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FIR Filed Against HotShots Producers; No Mention of Raj Kundra

The Bombay High Court adjourned Raj Kundra's bail hearing to 29 July & didn't grant him interim relief.

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Indian Rowers Arjun Lal Jat and Arvind Singh Finish Sixth in Their Semifinal

Tokyo Olympics: Only the top three rowers in each semifinal qualify for the final.

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Cloudburst in J&K's Kishtwar: 4 Dead, 40 Missing, Rescue Ops Underway

Most of Jammu region has been inundated with heavy rains for the past few days.

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Coaches Need to Introspect, Athletes Mustn't Suffer: Ex-Shooter Joydeep Karmakar

2012 Olympic finalist Joydeep Karmakar said that he expected a lot more from the mixed team events in Tokyo.

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India's COVID Vaccine Supply: Why Modi Government's Claims are Dubious

Centre has quoted varying figures for the availability of COVID-19 vaccine but even optimistic estimates fall short.

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At Least 18 Dead After Truck Collides With Bus in UP's Barabanki

The accident took place after the bus broke down, with the passengers having come out and resting next to the bus.

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Vaccinated Americans Must Go Back to Wearing Masks in High Risk Places: CDC

US President Joe Biden has said that this indicates that America ought to 'do better' on vaccination.

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Sexist Sports Uniforms Underscore Why Feminism Needs a New Language

If you think this is 'not a big deal', let me remind you that such sexualisation of women has real-life impact.

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Assam-Mizoram Border Row: Videos To Twitter Spats, Why Himanta Raised the Pitch

Despite being convenor of the North East Development Alliance, why did Himanta Biswa Sarma fight with an ally?

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Prashant Kishor's I-PAC Team Let off 'House Arrest' in Tripura

The TMC in a statement said that all 23 members of the team tested negative for COVID-19.

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World Hepatitis Day 2021: Theme, History & Significance

This year, the theme of World Hepatitis Day is 'Hepatitis can’t wait'.

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Day 5 Tokyo Olympics, LIVE: Women's Hockey, Sindhu, Archers in Action

Live Updates from Day 5 of the Tokyo Olympics: Boxer Pooja Rani to be in action later in the day.

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India Plagued With Extreme Climate Events, But Are We Taking the Right Actions?

Can action still be taken to address global warming?

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Review: 'Mimi' Reduces Its Titular Character to a Sad Stereotype

Mimi, starring Kriti Sanon in the lead, is streaming on Netflix.

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Gujarat Cadre Officer Rakesh Asthana Appointed Delhi Police Chief

Rakesh Asthana was serving as the Director General of the Border Security Force (BSF).

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Stampede at Ujjain Temple Amid VIP Visits, COVID Protocols Ignored

VIPs like Uma Bharti and CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan chose to visit the temple along with their families.

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Will Lead Karnataka on the Path of Development: Yediyurappa on CM-Elect Bommai

Basavaraj Bommai was selected as the chief minister of Karnataka on Tuesday, 27 July.

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Monsoon Session: PM Modi, Rajnath Singh Attend BJP Parliamentary Party Meet

Catch all the live updates from the Monsoon Session of Parliament here.

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Sharath Kamal Defeated by Legendary Ma Long in 3rd Round at Tokyo Olympics

Sharath Kamal lost to Ma Long in 46 minutes in the 3rd round at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

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Karnataka CM Resigns: After Yediyurappa, What Next for BJP?

Is BJP headed for a crisis in Karnataka after BS Yediyurappa's resignation.

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Veena Reddy Becomes The First Indian American to Lead USAID India

Ambassadors from both countries attended the swearing-in ceremony and tweeted their support for Reddy.

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Revathi on 'Navarasa' and Working With Vijay Sethupathi, Mani Ratnam

Watch our interview with actor Revathi and filmmaker Bejoy Nambiar on the Tamil anthology Navarasa.

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Indian Tennis Hopes at Tokyo Olympics End, Sania-Nagal Miss Out on Mixed Doubles

Sania Mirza and Sumit Nagal did not make it to the Mixed Doubles draw at the Tokyo Olympics.

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Cops Claim Raj Kundra Deleted Data After Porn Racket Busted; Seize Bank Accounts

Sources have claimed that Raj Kundra allegedly started working on a new app after the porn racket was busted.

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Pink Offers To Pay Fine Imposed On Norwegian Women's Handball Team

"THEY SHOULD BE FINED FOR SEXISM" Pink offers to pay the fine imposed on the Norwegian Women's handball team

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Indian Men's Hockey Team Thrash Spain 3-0 at Tokyo Olympics

The Indian men's hockey team registered their second win at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

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What is Critical Race Theory and Why is the US Divided Over it?

The Critical Race Theory is being heavily debated in the US. We break down what the theory is and if it is relevant.

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Manu, Saurabh Fall Short in 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team Matches at Tokyo Olympics

Manu Bhaker & Saurabh Chaudhary failed to make the medal match in 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team Event at Tokyo Olympics.

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BS Yediyurappa Resigns as Karnataka CM: His Successor Will Be Up Against History

Parties that have replaced their chief minister in Karnataka mid-way have historically paid the price in elections.

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China’s ‘Salami-Slicing’ Tactics Continue in Ladakh’s Demchok: Experts Weigh In

"By all accounts, China has no intention to negotiate on Aksai Chin," said former Lieutenant General AK Singh.

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JEE Advanced 2021 To Be Held on 3 October: Education Min Dharmendra Pradhan

The education minister added that the exam will be held adhering to all COVID-19 norms.

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'An Efficient Government Admits Mistakes': Manoj Jha Exclusive

'If vaccine certificates can have PM Modi's photo, so should COVID death certificates.'

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UK High Court Declares Vijay Mallya Bankrupt

This ruling paves the way for a consortium of Indian banks to begin recovering the debt owed by Kingfisher Airlines.

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Norovirus Cases Surge in the UK: What Is It? Should We Be Concerned?

How does norovirus spread? What are the symptoms of this illness? Here's all you need to know.

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Day 4 Tokyo Olympics LIVE: Shooters Eye Redemption in Mixed Team Events

Live updates from Day 4 of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics where 8 shooters are competing in 2 mixed team events.

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Afghan Army Chief Postpones Visit to India Amid Increased Taliban Offensive

General Wali Mohammad Ahmadzai's three-day India visit was expected to deepen bilateral military ties.

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What Does Yediyurappa's Exit Signify for BJP's Presence in Karnataka?

This was the fourth time that Yediyurappa held the CM office without being able to finish the 5-year-term.

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Uttar Pradesh: Minor Girl Gangraped at Gunpoint, 4 Arrested

As per the local police, all the four suspects named in the complaint have been arrested.

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How Cybercriminals Sell Fake Data and Fall for It Too

Fake data leaks are being increasingly sold on the dark web – and cybercriminals are falling for it.

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Bhavani, Sharath Headline India's Act on Disappointing Day at Tokyo Olympics

Day 3 was riddled with disappointment for India except for wins of Bhavani Devi and Sharath Kamal at Tokyo Olympics.

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Veteran Kannada Actor Jayanthi Passes Away at 76

Jayanthi is survived by son Krishna Kumar.

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2015 Video From Mongolia Shared as Surya Namaskar at Tokyo Olympics

The video is from an event which was held in Mongolia in 2015 when PM Modi had visited the country.

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Expansion of Congress-Led Rajasthan Cabinet on the Cards

Rajasthan Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasra hosted a meeting of 25 MLAs on Sunday.

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Munmun Dutta Speaks About Absence From 'Taarak Mehta ka Ooltah Chashmah'

There have been rumours about Munmun Dutta exiting Taarak Mehta ka Ooltah Chashmah.

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Kargil Vijay Diwas 2021: Images, Quotes, Wishes, Messages

Kargil Vijay Diwas: This year, marks the 22nd anniversary of India's victory in the Kargil War

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Pegasus Project: Numbers of BSF, Army & RAW Officials Feature in Leaked Database

The report is part of a series that has revealed the possibility of snooping against several 'potential' targets.

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'Assam Has Re-Elected BJP, Rejected Terrorism': Amit Shah

Shah said that the formation of the BJP government for a second time indicates Assam's resolution to end terrorism.

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COVID-19 | Health Ministry Reply on 13,000 Unused Ventilators is Misleading

Why is the health ministry calling the RTI information supplied by it earlier a 'myth'?

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Parliament Monsoon Session: Both Houses to Resume Proceedings Today

Catch all the live updates from the Monsoon Session of Parliament here.

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Regional Parties Should Form National Front in 2024: SAD Chief Badal

"SAD is a farmers' party and their issues are the core of our ideology," Sukhbir Singh Badal said.

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Employees of Raj Kundra's Firm Provide Information on Porn Films Case: Report

Four employees of Raj Kundra's Viaan Industries have allegedly spoken about the operation of the porn racket.

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Why Modi Won't Read Advani's Jail Diary Written During the Emergency

Seen in today's context, Advani's diary indicts Modi government’s numerous and continuing transgressions.

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How is 'Tahayyur' the Beginning of Wisdom?

Tune in to understand the meaning and different contexts in which 'Tahayyur' is used. 

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Kargil Vijay Diwas: A Poem Against ‘Jung’ by Atal Bihari Vajpayee

The Quint's Fabeha Syed reads former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee's nazm that echoes against the idea of war.

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Rescued From Child Labour, Dalit Kid in UP Now Lacks Access to Online Education

After working as a child labour, a Dalit kid in Varanasi district now lacks access to education due to COVID-19.

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149 Dead After Landslides & Floods Ravage Maharashtra; IMD Issues Red Alert

A total of 875 villages in Maharashtra have been affected by the floods.

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With Yediyurappa's Exit On the Cards, BL Santhosh Might Be Next Karnataka CM

The BJP top brass is considering the recommendation of the party secretary, BL Santhosh, as Yediyurappa's successor.

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Fencer Bhavani Devi Makes History, Wins Opening Bout at Olympics

Bhavani Devi is the first Indian fencer to qualify for the Olympics.

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Kerala: Male Govt Employees to Submit 'No Dowry' Declaration Upon Marriage

The move came in light of several cases of dowry deaths of young married women in the Kerala.

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BSP Trying to Revive 2007 Dalit-Brahmin Formula But With a Hindutva Twist

"BSP will expedite the construction of the Ram Mandir if it comes to power," Misra said in Ayodhya.

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Day 3, Tokyo Olympics LIVE: Men's Archery Team Enter Quarterfinal

The Indian men's archery team have started India's Day 3 with a victory.

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Suspended IPL 2021 to Resume With CSK vs MI Clash on 19 September

IPL 2021 will resume on 19 September with Mumbai Indians facing Chennai Super Kings in Dubai.

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India on Day 2: Wins for Mary, Sindhu, Manika but Men's Hockey Team Beaten 7-1

A wrap of all of India's results on Day 2 of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

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Twitter Reacts as Equipment Issue Derails Manu Bhaker's Qualification Round

Heena Sidhu gave valuable insights as Manu Bhaker's technical glitch disrupted her momentum during 10m Air Pistol

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India's Half-Democracy Finds a New Governance Tactic: Ardh Satya

Raghav's Take: Ardh Satya or half-truth has become the dodgy tactic of governance in our half-democracy.

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IOA Seeks Relaxation in COVID-19 Tests for Athletes Returning From Japan

IOA hopes that athletes and officials can depart from Japan from the Tokyo Olympics without a COVID-19 test.

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Home Away From Home: What It Means to Be a Fijian Indian in USA

When 42 ships carried Indians to Fiji with the lure of a better future, a new hyphenated community was born.

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Tunisian Ahmed Hafnaoui Wins Men's 400m Freestyle Gold at Tokyo Olympics

The 400m freestyle final was a close contest but Ahmed Hafnaoui got the better of Jack Mcloughlin and Kieran Smith.

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Unidentified Militant Killed in J&K's Kulgam District: Police

Security forces, on Sunday, launched a cordon and search operation in Munand area of the south Kashmir district

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Sania Mirza-Ankita Raina Handed Shock Defeat in 1st Round at Tokyo Olympics

Sania Mirza and Ankita Raina were in pole position to win before the Ukrainian pair fought back at Tokyo.

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Catholic Priest Arrested for 'Hate Speech' Against Modi, Shah in Madurai

The priest was booked under multiple sections of the IPC after clips of him speaking at an event were widely shared.

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Tokyo Olympics: Rowers Qualify for Semis in Men's Lightweight Double Scull

Arjun Lal Jat and Arvind Singh clocked 6 minutes 51.36 seconds in the 2000m Repechage 2 race.

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Respect Democracy: Kejriwal, as L-G Rejects Lawyers Picked for Farmers' Cases

Kejriwal took to Twitter to express his disdain at the Lieutenant Governor's decision on Saturday, 24 July.

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PV Sindhu Opens Campaign With Resounding Win at Tokyo Olympics

PV Sindhu defeated Israeli Ksenia Polikarpova in 28 minutes in her opening game at the Tokyo Olympics.

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All 13 Lions in Chennai Zoo Test Negative for COVID-19

The lions have not displayed any serious post-COVID signs or complications for now.

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Kerala RJ's Appeal Helped Raise Rs 18 Cr for Boy With Rare Disease

With the RJ's help, the family of little Muhammed was able to raise Rs 18 crore for his treatment.

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South African Leader Says 'Burn Indian Houses'? No, Video is Clipped

We found that the video was clipped from a longer version of the speech and was edited to create a false narrative.

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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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The Dream Has Been Fulfilled: Mirabai Chanu

Mirabai Chanu was ecstatic after winning the gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics 2021.

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Tokyo Olympics: Manu, Yashaswini Falter in 10m Air Pistol Qualifiers

Manu Bhaker finished 12th and had a technical glitch which slowed her down in 10m Air Pistol qualifiers at Tokyo.

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The Hundred: Jemimah Dazzles With Unbeaten 92 Off 43 Balls

Indian Batter Jemimah Rodrigues scored a dominant 92 off 43 balls to help Northern Superchargers to victory

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Happy Sawan 2021: Wishes, Images, Greetings, Quotes, Message

The auspicious month of Sawan is dedicated Lord Shiva.

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Day 3, Tokyo Olympics LIVE: Manu & Yashaswini Look to Open Shooters' Account

Tokyo Olympics LIVE: Four Indian shooters have their medal rounds on Sunday.

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Mirabai Chanu's Parents Celebrate Daughter's Biggest Sporting Moment

Mirabai Chanu won India's first medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, a silver in weightlifting.

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Tax Evasion Worth Rs 700 Crore: I-T Dept on Dainik Bhaskar Raids

The I-T department also claimed that they found that the media group was violating rules prescribed by SEBI.

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Need To Know the Scale of the Tragedy: Ex-Chief Economic Adviser on COVID Deaths

A recent countrywide sero survey report had pointed out that 67.6 percent, has been exposed to the virus till now.

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My Mom's Dream Come True: Karan Johar to Host 'Bigg Boss OTT'

Bigg Boss OTT, to be hosted by Karan Johar, will premiere on Voot on 8 August.

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Kashmiri Journalists, Leaders Were Potential Pegasus Targets: Report

At least 25 people from J&K were reportedly selected as potential targets of surveillance between 2017 and 2019.

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Tokyo Olympics: In-form Saurabh Tops 10m Air Pistol Qualifying; Abhishek Falters

19-year-old Saurabh Chaudhary is taking part in his first Summer Games at 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

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Judoka Shushila Bows Out, Rowers Arjun And Arvind Disappoint In Heats

Eva Csernoviczki defeated the Indian judoka by a scoreline 10-0

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Not Inviting India to Join New Central-South Asia 'Quad' is a Mistake

India is the largest market in the region but it is excluded from the new Quad grouping of Central and South Asia.

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Men's Hockey Team Start Tokyo 2020 Campaign With 3-2 Win Over New Zealand

Tokyo Olympics: The Indian men's hockey team will next play Australia at 3pm on Sunday.

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China Win The First Gold Medal Of The 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Chinese shooter Yang Qian has won the first gold medal of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

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Review: Priyadarshan's 'Hungama 2' is Unfunny & Outdated

Hungama 2 stars Shilpa, Shetty, Meezaan Jaffery, Paresh Rawal among others.

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'Counter-Productive': MoS Health Says No Two-Child Policy Under Consideration

Pawar's statement assumes importance amid the introduction of two-child policy proposals in UP and Assam.

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No Record of Farmer Deaths During Protests Against Farm Laws: Govt

"The government is serious and sensitive towards farmers' issues," Agriculture Minister Tomar stated.

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Tokyo Olympics: Archers Pravin Jadhav & Deepika Kumari Enter Mixed Team Quarters

Tokyo Olympics: Deepika Kumari and Pravin Jadhav will compete in the quarter final at 11:04am IST.

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How Much Fake News Did You Fall For? Take Our Quiz And Find Out!

Take our quiz to find out how much fake news you fell for this week.

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Sarpatta Parambarai: Pa Ranjith's Magic of Simply Portraying Complex Truths

Pa Ranjith's Sarpatta Parambarai is also the story of Eklavya with an alternate ending.

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Elavenil Valarivan & Apurvi Chandela Knocked Out in 10m Air Rifle Qualifier

Elavenil finished at the 16th spot while Apurvi was 36th, with only the top 8 qualifying.

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All That Looks Clean, Isn't Always Fresh. Ask The Smelly Toilet!

Domex Toilet Cleaner forms a protective layer on the toilet surface that prevents stains for more than 100 flushes

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Happy Guru Purnima 2021: Wishes, Images, Quotes and Messages

Guru Purnima is a day dedicated to teachers. People express their gratitude towards their teachers on this day

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Day 1, Tokyo Olympics: Shooters, Archers, Mirabai to Compete for Medals

India will be competing in four medal medals on Day 1 of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

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Indian Bowlers Stage Late Fightback But Sri Lanka Clinch Victory in 3rd ODI

The Shikhar Dhawan-led side lost the 3rd ODI but won the series 2-1.

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A Poem Against ‘Jung’ by Atal Bihari Vajpayee

The Quint's Fabeha Syed reads, Former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee's nazm that echoes against the idea of war.

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Naomi Osaka Lights Cauldron as Tokyo Olympics Finally Declared Open

The 2020 Tokyo Olympics finally got underway on 23 July, 2021.

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Saurabh Chaudhary – India's Next Golden Boy?

Ranked No.2 in the world, Saurabh Chaudhary will be participating in his very first Olympics.

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Amid Graft Allegations, Bharat Biotech Scraps Covaxin Deal With 2 Brazil Firms

Brazil federal prosecutors had previously started to probe the contract between Brazil govt and Bharat Biotech.

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Life of a Politician’s PA During Pegasus Snoop: Siddaramaiah’s Assistant Talks

Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's Personal Assistant (PA) M Venkatesh talks about being spied on. 

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'A New Day Zero': Zomato Makes Its Debut, Market Cap Crosses Rs 1 Lakh Crore

Ahead of the listing, CEO Deepinder Goyal tweeted, "Never been so excited and indifferent at the same time."

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Shilpa Shetty's First Post Since Raj Kundra's Arrest: Have Survived Challenges

Shilpa Shetty's husband Raj Kundra was arrested on Monday in the porn apps case.

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Tokyo Olympic Medal Hopes Ride High on One of India's Best Contingents

More than 10 sportspersons from India at the Olympics are in the top three of the world rankings in their fields.

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'Readers' Will Prevails': Dainik Bhaskar After I-T Raids

Teams of the I-T department raided offices located in Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Rajasthan.

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Tokyo Olympics 2020: Google Doodle Celebrates with Champion Island Games

Tokyo Olympic 2020 events are scheduled to begin from Friday, 23 July.

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Review: '14 Phere' Can Be Watched but It's Difficult to Care About

14 Phere, starring Vikrant Massey and Kriti Kharbanda, would've done better if it had a spine.

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Punjab: How Navjot Sidhu's Elevation in Congress May Make AAP Rework Strategy

There's a desire for change in Punjab. Both AAP and Navjot Sidhu are trying to tap into this sentiment.

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West Indies-Australia ODI Suspended After Positive COVID-19 Test

A non-playing staff at the Kensington Oval tested positive for COVID-19 forcing the game to be suspended.

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Pegasus Leaks: Survival Guide for Those the State Wants to Spy On

Acting like an intelligence officer & good digital hygiene would separate serious journalists from apparatchiks.

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Djokovic Wary of 'Greatest Tennis Player' Debate Ahead of Olympics

Novak Djokovic is eyeing a Golden Slam by winning the Gold at Tokyo Olympics.

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Pak's Denial of Kidnapping of Afghan Envoy's Daughter a New Low, Says Indian EAM

Silsila Alikhil was allegedly abducted on her way home and tortured by unknown persons on 16 July.

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Rains Flood Many Districts of Maharashtra, Other States Witness Light Rainfall

Severe flooding in the past 24 hours have left at least 5,000 people stranded in Chiplun in Ratnagiri district.

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Olympics: Syrian 12-year-old Hend is Youngest Athlete at Tokyo

The Tokyo Olympic Games' youngest athlete is Hend Zaza from Syria aged 12.

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Deepika Kumari Finishes 9th in Individual Ranking Round; South Korea Dominate

Deepika Kumari finished 9th in the individual women's ranking round in Archery at the Tokyo Olympics.

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No, Amul Hasn't Sacked Over 1 Lakh Employees For Consuming Beef

RS Sodhi, GCMMF's MD, told us that it's a false claim and that Amul doesn't have as many employees as being claimed.

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FAQ: What Is Avascular Necrosis – A New Post-COVID Complication?

What are the symptoms? How is it related to COVID-19? Here's all you need to know.

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Govt Should Not Intervene With Flash Sales on Sites: Consumers

The Ministry of Consumer Affairs proposed changes to e-commerce rules and suggested a ban on flash sales.

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BS Yediyurappa Hints at Exit: Who Will Be Karnataka's Next Chief Minister?

As BS Yediyurappa may step down, BJP is looking for a CM candidate with a 'clean' image.

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Tokyo Olympics: Richarlison Hat-Trick Helps Brazil Defeat Germany

Tokyo Olympics: Brazil beat Germany at the stadium where they won the 2002 World Cup.

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Phone Numbers of Anil Ambani, Dassault, Boeing Officials on Pegasus List: Report

The numbers of Anil Ambani and the key troubleshooter of Reliance Tony Jesudasan were part of the leaked database.

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Pegasus Spyware: Ex-CBI Chief, Anil Ambani Among Potential Targets

Two senior CBI officials, Rakesh Asthana and AK Sharma, were also reportedly placed in the 'potential targets' list.

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Deepika Kumari Eyes Redemption at Her Third Olympic Games

Deepika Kumari reclaimed her number one world ranking just months before the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

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Working Towards Phased Plan for Digital Rupee: RBI Deputy Governor

The RBI is working towards a phased plan for the implementation of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC).

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Anurag Kashyap's Daughter Aaliyah on #MeToo Allegations Against Him

Speaking about the #MeToo allegations against Anurag Kashyap, Aaliyah said it bothered her a lot.

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Farmers' Protest at Jantar Mantar to Begin Today, Security Beefed Up

Around 200 farmers will be allowed to protest at Jantar Mantar from 11 am up to 5 pm every day.

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Olympics Director Fired Over Holocaust Comments On Eve Of Tokyo Games

The director of the opening ceremony of the 2021 Tokyo Olympics was fired after his old Holocaust jokes resurfaced.

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Impossible to Care for Pregnant Women on Zoom Calls Alone: Gynaecologists

Gynaecologists across India had to unlearn and adapt as they took care of people who were pregnant amid pandemic.

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Income Tax Dept Raids Dainik Bhaskar Offices Across the Country

The move comes weeks after the newspaper's COVID coverage highlighted the failures of the Modi government.

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Full Schedule of Indian Athletes at 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Tokyo Olympics 2020: 127 Indian athletes will be in action at the Tokyo Games

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Arpita Bhattacharyya Named Chief of Staff to Deputy Secy at US Dept Of Energy

Bhattacharyya will further Joe Biden's fight towards cleaner energy.

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Pant Joins Indian Test Team After Recovering from COVID-19

Rishabh Pant has recovered from COVID-19 and completed his isolation period.

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Monsoon Session: IT Minister Vaishnaw to Address Parliament at 2 pm Today

Catch all the live updates on the Monsoon Session of Parliament here.

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Sarpatta Parambarai Review: Pa Ranjith’s Boxing Drama Punches Below its Weight

Sarpatta Parambarai is set to premiere on Amazon Prime Video on 22 July.

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Formula 1 Community Unites in Condemning Racism Against Lewis Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton was racially targeted by trolls following an incident during the British Grand Prix

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India's 10m Air Rifle Team's Training Cut Short Due to Time Slot Issue

The Women's 10m Air Rifle event is on 24 July while the men's event is on the next day at the Tokyo Olympics.

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Sudha Murty's Advice to Ashwini Iyer For Her Debut Book 'Mapping Love'

Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari on why she is fussy about the names of her characters in films and in her novel.

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Lok Sabha Adjourned Till 22 July; Cong Slams Govt on COVID in Rajya Sabha

Catch all the live updates on the Monsoon Session of Parliament here.

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Tokyo Olympics: USA Stunned by Sweden as Women's Football Gets Underway

USA had lost to Sweden in the quarter-finals in Rio Olympics as well.

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Tokyo Olympics: COVID-19 False Alarm Has Indian Officials Sweating

Wrong data entry into the specified software set off a false alarm about COVD-19 in the Indian camp in Tokyo.

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Unconstitutional Attack on Press: Editors Guild on the Pegasus Project

The statement said this snooping conveys that journalism and political dissent are now equated with ‘terror’.

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Raj Kundra Arrested: But What Does Indian Law Say About Porn?

Indian laws on porn or obscenity are vague and open-ended, becoming a fertile ground for arbitrary policing

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Assam: AASU's Samujjal, ULFA's Anup Chetia in List of Potential Pegasus Targets

It is not yet clear why these two numbers attracted the attention of the operator of the spyware.

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From Losing His Dad to Professional Peak: 20-Yr-Old Srihari Nataraj's Rough 2021

Srihari Nataraj became the youngest Indian swimmer to make the ‘A’ cut. He will swim the 100m backstroke on 25 July

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Explained: 68% Indians Have COVID Antibodies, But Pandemic Isn't Over Yet

Explained: 68% Indians Have COVID Antibodies, But Pandemic Isn't Over Yet

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Why IT Minister Vaishnaw's Dismissal of 'Pegasus' Reports Is Troubling

The government will have to find better clarifications and assurances than the Vaishnaw statement.

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Opposition Unites Over Pegasus Project, BJP Continues To Deny Snooping

Sachin Pilot said, "If the government doesn't have to hide anything, they shouldn't run away from it."

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Aisha Sultana Deleted Mobile Chats, Not Cooperating: Lakshadweep Administration

Accusing her of not cooperating with the probe, the administration opposed Aisha Sultana's plea to quash the case.

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UP: -ve COVID Report Must for Travellers From States With High Caseload

Those travelling from states with at least 3% weekly caseload will need to produce a negative COVID test report.

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The Kamala Harris Project: US Scholars Study Impact of USA's First Woman VP

Kamala Harris created history by becoming the first woman vice president of USA. Scholars study her impact.

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Actor Gehna Vasisth Reacts to Raj Kundra's Arrest In Porn App Case

We made erotica videos not porn says Gehna Vasisth after Raj Kundra's arrest.

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Kalank Writer Hussain Dalal Wonders if It Would've Worked With Simpler Writing

Hussain Dalal wonders if he maybe contributed to Kalank's failure.

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Pegasus Row: How Did Indian Newspapers & TV Channels Cover the Snoopgate?

The media coverage of the revelations about Pegasus spyware's usage in India can be termed 'uneven' at best.

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Red Fort to Be Shut From 21 July Till Independence Day Due to COVID Pandemic

Delhi Police has beefed up security in the Capital because of the Monsoon Session of the Parliament.

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'Red Color Ke Jootey': When a Pair of Shoes is Your Only Wish

Tale of innocence and dreams. Tune in to this week's episode of 'Qisse Kahaniyaan by Alif'.

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Delhi to Mumbai Amid COVID: What Are the Travel Rules to Enter Major Cities?

What are the new guidelines to travel in India? Do you need an RT-PCR if you're vaccinated?

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Did No Death Occur Due to Oxygen Shortage During 2nd COVID Wave?

Delhi's Batra Hospital told the Delhi High Court that 11 patients and a doctor had died due to oxygen shortage.

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After Pegasus and Arsenal Reports, Can Bhima Koregaon Case Still Stand?

An expert decodes Arsenal report—on planting evidence in activists' devices—& its significance after Pegasus leaks.

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Happy Bakrid 2021: Eid Mubarak Images, Posters, Wallpapers, WhatsApp Stickers

Eid-ul-Adha, also known as Bakra Eid is celebrated on the tenth day of the Islamic month of Zul Hijjah

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Centre Kept 13,000 Unused Ventilators During COVID Second Wave Crisis

Exclusive| RTI reveals 46,900 ventilators were distributed to states, while 13,000 remained unused with Centre.

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Bakra Eid Mubarak Wishes, Shayari, Greetings: Happy Eid-ul-Adha SMS, Photos

Bakra Eid is being celebrated in India on Wednesday, 21 July.

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Deepak Chahar's Late Half Century Helps Beat SL, India Win ODI Series

Deepak Chahar remained unbeaten on 69 off 82 deliveries.

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Harbans Singh, A 100-Year-Old, Sells Vegetables to Support His Family

A video of Harbans Singh pulling a 200 kg cart of vegetables had recently gone viral.

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French President Macron Among Potential Pegasus Targets: Report

A report also revealed that Pegasus was believed to have been used to snoop on at least 300 Indian phone numbers.

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CM Won't Meet Sidhu Till His Apology for Online Attacks: Amarinder's Aide

'Reports of Navjot Singh Sidhu seeking time to meet Amarinder Singh are false,' the CM's media advisor said.

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'High Command's Decision Final': CM Yediyurappa Amid Exit Speculation

The CM, who had met with a delegation of over 30 seers from various mutts, hinted at his removal at the gathering.

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9 New Cases At The Tokyo Olympics 2020 On Tuesday

31 out of the 71 people include those who will work or compete in the Games

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Pegasus-Like Spywares Soon to Become a Trend: Tech Experts

The Quint spoke to experts to understand the concerns related to the use of Pegasus spyware by the government.

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Can Navjot Sidhu's New Appointment Solve Punjab Congress Infighting?

Will his new appointment be the solution to end the growing factionalism and infighting in the state cadre? Tune in!

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Organisers Do Not Rule Out Cancellation of Tokyo 2020 Games

The Tokyo Olympic Games will be played out without any fans in the venues.

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As Canada Extends Travel Ban to India, US Eases Its Travel Curbs

The US State Department changed the Travel Health Notice for India from Level 4 to Level 3.

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Rich in Talent, India’s Shooting Squad’s Form Augurs Well for Tokyo Olympics

India's shooting contingent for Tokyo Olympics comprises 15 members, all of whom are in good form.

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Monkey B Virus Death Recorded in China: What is It? How Does It Spread?

China recorded the first case of Monkey B virus (BV) after a 53-year-old Beijing-based veterinarian was infected.

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Raj Kundra, Arrested in Porn Films Case, To Be Produced in Court Today

Raj Kundra, Shilpa Shetty's husband, was arrested in the porn apps case on Monday.

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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Reveals First Poster for Mani Ratnam's Ponniyin Selvan

Mani Ratnam's 'Ponniyin Selvan' also stars Trisha Krishnan, Prakash Raj, and Jayam Ravi.

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Amid Lockdown, Eid Sales Give Respite to Traders: Kerala Govt to SC

On 16 July, the top court had pointed out that fear of a third COVID wave looms large over all Indians.

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J&K: Two BJP Leaders Arrested for Staging 'Terror Attack'

The two were presented at a magistrate court and sent to police remand for seven days.

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It's a Conscious Decision To Do Different Kinds Of Roles: Vikrant Massey

Kriti Kharbanda shares the things she had to go through to play a bride for '14 Phere'

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Raghav's Take: Why Stocks Are at Lifetime Highs When Economy Is at Its Weakest?

Indian markets are at an all-time high despite a volley of bad news.

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Dear Government, Here Are 5 Reasons to Not Trust You After Pegasus

India's democratically elected govt ought to provide answers regarding developments as serious as Pegasus leaks.

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Manipur Activist, Held for Facebook Post, Released From Jail After SC Order

Manipuri activist Erendro Leichombam was arrested over a contoversial Facebook post following a BJP leader's death.

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Parliament Monsoon Session: Oppn Expected to Corner Govt Over Pegasus Today

Catch all the live updates on the Monsoon Session of Parliament here.

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7.5 Million Moderna Vaccine Doses Offered to India Through COVAX: WHO

NITI Aayog Member (health) VK Paul had said the availability of doses will be subject to an indemnity waiver.

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Pegasus Spyware | Amazon Shuts Down NSO Group's Infrastructure & Accounts

The spyware contains a code that is capable of spying and reporting back on what the user does on the device.

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Pegasus Spyware: Facebook, Google & Microsoft Vs NSO, a Legal Battle Decoded

Tech giants like Microsoft and Google have joined Facebook's legal battle against NSO in California court

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Eid-al-Adha 2021 History, Significance: Here's How Bakra Eid Celebrated

Eid-al-Adha or Bakra Eid 2021 will be celebrated on Wednesday, 21 July in India

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Olympics 2021: What Happens If an Athlete Tests Positive For COVID-19?

Will athletes be disqualified if they test COVID positive? Is it mandatory for the participants to be vaccinated?

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30 Dead, Several Injured in Bus-Truck Collision in Pakistan's Punjab

30 people have been reported dead and 74 injured in a collision between a bus and a truck in Pakistan's Punjab.

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Pegasus Zero-Click Attack: How Does It Infect Phones? Which Device is Safe?

The Quint decodes how Pegasus has evolved over the years, becoming the most powerful spyware.

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Porn Films Case: Shilpa Shetty's Husband Raj Kundra Arrested

"He appears to be the key conspirator of this," the Mumbai Police chief said on Raj Kundra's arrest.

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Pegasus Spyware Attack: Mindless Surveillance Without Any Accountability?

Who is answerable for this grave assault on privacy?

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Rani Rampal, The Undisputed Queen Of Indian Hockey

Rani Rampal has been one of the main players of the Indian Hockey teams since she was 14 years old.

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Expectations High From India's Hockey Teams At 2020 Tokyo Olympics

As the Olympics are fast approaching the Indian Hockey teams are once again being lined up as Medal contenders.

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Rich in Talent, India’s Shooting Squad’s Form Augurs Well for Tokyo Olympics

India's shooting contingent for Tokyo Olympics comprises 15 members, all of whom are in good form.

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Bakra Eid 2021: Eid-al-Adha Dates in India and Saudi Arabia

Eid-al-Adha is celebrated on the tenth day of the Islamic month of Zul Hijjah

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Top LeT Commander Among 2 Terrorists Killed in Encounter in J&K's Shopian

LeT top commander Ishfaq Dar alias Abu Akram, who was active since 2017, was killed on Sunday evening, police said.

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Sunny Deol Ripped His Pants in Anger During Darr, Didn't Speak to SRK

Suunny Deol and Shah Rukh Khan worked together on Yash Chopra's 'Darr'.

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You Deserve All the Happiness: Nick Jonas' Birthday Wish For Priyanka

Priyanka Chopra turned 39 on Sunday.

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Monsoon Session of Parliament to Begin Today, Opposition Set to Corner Govt

Catch all the live updates on the Monsoon Session of Parliament here.

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'Assault on Constitutional Rights': Oppn Demands Answers on Pegasus Leaks

Taking a dig at PM Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi said, "We know what he's been reading- everything on your phone!"

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At Least 3 Dead, 4 Missing After Cloudburst in Uttarakhand

The weather department had predicted isolated extremely heavy rainfall over Uttarakhand between 18 and 19 July.

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Nepal PM Sher Bahadur Deuba Wins Vote of Confidence in Parliament

Nepali Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba received 165 votes in his favour and 84 votes against him.

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Pegasus: Illegal Surveillance Doesn't Protect National Security, Poses Threat

Information warfare is a reality today, but in India, it is mostly the govt waging war against its own citizens.

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Assam, Uttarakhand, And Now, Karnataka: CM Yediyurappa May Resign Within 30 Days

Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa is likely to quit between 26 July and 25 August, BJP sources told The Quint.

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Monsoon Session 2021: Here’s a List Of Key Bills to Be Tabled in Parliament

23 bills have been listed by the Centre to be tabled in the Lok Sabha during the upcoming session.

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'Unwarranted': IMA Slams Kerala's Decision to Ease COVID Curbs for Bakri Eid

While lockdown restrictions in Kerala have been eased, all shops are allowed to open for three days owing to Bakrid.

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A Bold, New Beginning: Why India's New Drone Rules Open Up New Vistas

Once approved and notified, the Drone Rules, 2021 will replace existing ‘UAS Rules 2021’.

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Pegasus Snoopgate: Shashi Tharoor Calls for Independent Probe

Tharoor asked whether 'the government of India did this or a foreign government is tapping Indian phones'.

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Pegasus Like Spywares Soon to Become A Trend: Tech Experts

The Quint spoke to experts to understand the concerns related to the use of Pegasus spyware by the government.

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Spyware Pegasus Used to Snoop on Indian Journos, Mins & Activists: Report

In 2019, Pegasus was reportedly used to snoop on at least 121 people including academics, activists and journalists.

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After Fighting Off Poverty & Doubt, Archer Pravin Jadhav Heads to Tokyo

Pravin Jadhav bought his first archery kit from the government grant for participating in the World Cup in 2016.

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Captain Dhawan's Unbeaten 86 Helps India Cruise to 7 Wicket Win Over Sri Lanka

India have taken a 1-0 lead in the five match series.

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'Bereft of Facts': Govt Denies Role in Pegasus Spyware Op

A report reveals that an Israel-made spyware Pegasus has been used to target over 40 Indian journalists.

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Navjot Singh Sidhu Appointed Punjab Congress Chief Amid Party Infighting

Sidhu's appointment comes amid a prolonged tussle with Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh.

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Pak Envoy in Kabul Summoned Over Abduction of Afghan Diplomat's Daughter

Silsila Alikhil was allegedly abducted and tortured for several hours in Islamabad on Friday, 16 July.

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Danish Siddiqui to Be Laid to Rest at Jamia Millia Islamia Graveyard

Danish Siddiqui's family had a long enduring connection with the university, which has made an exception for him.

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Taapsee Pannu, Gulshan Devaiah Start Shoot For 'Blurr'

'Blurr' is the first film for Taapsee Pannu's production house 'Outsider Films'.

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Livestreaming of Court Proceedings Crucial for Dissemination of Info: CJI Ramana

CJI Ramana said it is high time to de-mystify the justice system in India and further access through open court.

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Raghav's Take: Why Stocks Are at Lifetime Highs When Economy Is at Its Weakest?

Indian markets are at an all-time high despite a volley of bad news.

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British PM to Isolate When Not Working After Health Minister Tests COVID +ve

Under a pilot study, Johnson can work only from his office and isolate when not working.

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PM Chairs All-Party Meet Ahead of Parl Monsoon Session, Over 40 Leaders Present

The Monsoon Session of Parliament will begin on 19 July and is likely to conclude on 13 August.

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1st ODI: SL Elect to Bat, Suryakumar and Ishan Make ODI Debuts

Sri Lankan skipper Dasun Shanaka has won the toss in the ODI series-opener against India.

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IIT Delhi Alumnus Scales Mount Everest 7 Weeks After Recovering From COVID

Seven weeks after recovering from COVID, Neeraj managed to scale the Mount Everest on 31 May.

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In Punjab Congress Saga, Fresh Attempts to Block Sidhu's Elevation

Ten Congress MLAs from Punjab have written to the party asking it "not to let down" captain Amarinder Singh.

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Tokyo Olympic Medal Hopes Ride High on One of India's Best Contingents

More than 10 sportspersons from India at the Olympics are in the top three of the world rankings in their fields.

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Priyanka Chopra's Birthday: Kareena Kapoor, Katrina Kaif Send Wishes

Priyanka Chopra is celebrating her 39th birthday with her husband Nick Jonas, in London.

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Touchdown Tokyo! First Batch of Indian Contingent Lands For The 2020 Olympics

PV Sindhu, Deepika Kumari and Manika Batra were part of the group that landed in Tokyo on Sunday.

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Sonia Gandhi Sets up Parliament Groups, Adhir to Stay as Floor Leader

Ahead of the monsoon session, Sonia Gandhi reconstituted the party's Parliament groups for both Houses.

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Britney Spears Refuses to Perform Again While Father Controls Career

Britney Spears also added that she feels betrayed by her support system.

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Unfair to Judge Indian Judiciary Based on Pending Cases: CJI Ramana

CJI Ramana said that pendency isn't a useful indicator to judge courts as it doesn't show when cases were filed.

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Cannes 2021: Payal Kapadia's A Night of Knowing Nothing Wins Best Documentary

Mumbai based filmmaker Payal Kapadia's 'A Night of Knowing Nothing' was part of the Directors' Fortnight selection.

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Tokyo Olympics: Days Before Opening Ceremony, Two COVID Cases at Games Village

The cases were detected after an Indian contingent of 88 members left for Tokyo.

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Cannes 2021 Winners List: Julia Ducournau's 'Titane' Wins Big

Leos Carax won the award for Best Director for his film 'Annette',

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Uttar Pradesh Kanwar Sanghs Cancel Yatra After Government's Appeal

The Supreme Court had earlier said that the UP government cannot allow "100% physical Kanwar Yatra".

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2 COVID Cases Found in Tokyo Olympic Village; 38,079 New Cases in India

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 to find the best opinion reads so you wouldn't have to.

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At Least 10 Die in Mumbai's Chembur As Wall Collapses Amid Heavy Rain

The rescue operation is underway and nearly 15 people have been rescued from Chembur's Bharat Nagar area.

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Avg Cost of Per Unit Electricity Highest in Delhi: Ajay Maken

Earlier, Congress' Delhi unit had said that the national capital has the highest electricity prices in the country.

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NCP Chief Sharad Pawar Meets PM Modi for Almost an Hour Amid Speculations

The meeting between PM Modi and Sharad Pawar comes amid speculations around multiple political developments.

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Vaccinating Children Without Clinical Trials Would Be A Disaster: Delhi HC

"Clinical trials for the inoculation of the 12-17 age group is almost complete," the Centre said to the court.

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In Photos: India This Week

From the Rath Yatra in Puri to journalists mourning Danish Siddiqui, here's a glimpse of India this week.

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Coercive Measures Never Work: Poonam Muttreja on UP's Population Bill

The Quint spoke to Poonam Muttreja of Population Foundation of India to understand why the proposed law is flawed.

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'Not Fair': Imran Khan on Ghani, Jaishankar Blaming Pak Over Afghanistan

Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani lashed out at Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan for supporting the Taliban.

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'Not At All': Karnataka CM Yediyurappa Denies Resignation Rumours

"There is no value of such news," Yediyurappa said, ruling out the speculation, a day after meeting PM Modi.

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India's IT Rules: What Facebook, WhatsApp, IG Compliance Reports Tell Us

Reports indicate willingness to comply with due-diligence requirements & legal requests for information from State.

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Captain Amarinder Writes to Modi, Sonia on Punjab: Desperation or Masterstroke?

News of Sidhu's elevation may be the immediate trigger behind Captain's letters. But there are other factors.

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Candid & Fun Revelations as 'Never Have I Ever' Cast Play Never Have I Ever

Maitreyi Ramakrishnan from 'Never Have I Ever' reveals she did bully someone but later apologised.

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38,079 New COVID Cases in India; 1st Infection Found in Tokyo Olympic Village

Catch all the updates on the coronavirus outbreak here.

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Why Criminal Justice System Alone Can't End Dowry-Related Violence

As we wait for stricter punishments to do their magic, women are losing their lives to dowry-related violence.

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Punishing the Soul: Tihar Jail is Breeding Ground for Mental Health Crisis

We interviewed 18 inmates to understand how Tihar Jail is not only confining the body, but also punishing the soul.

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Zoya Akhtar and Reema Kagti Celebrate 10 Years of Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara

On completion of ten years of ZNMD, Zoya Akhtar and Reema Kagti reminisce the making of the film.

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World Emoji Day: Olympics to Free Speech, Keep These Post-Pandemic Emojis Handy

On World Emoji Day, here are some post-pandemic emojis that we can use to express ourselves.

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Petrol Prices to Stay High: Here's Why State Govts Can't Bring Relief

Since GST has come into the picture, the ability of the state governments to earn taxes has gone down.

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Reliance Retail to Acquire Controlling Stake in Just Dial for Rs 3,497 Cr

Post the agreements, Reliance Industries Limited will acquire 1.31 crore equity shares from VSS Mani.

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FAQ: When Will Schools Reopen In India? What Are the Different Rules?

As India recovers from the second wave, some states are planning to resume physical classes for the students.

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Decoding India's COVID R-Factor: Should We Be Worried?

'The intensity of any future third wave should be distinctly less than the intensity we saw in the second wave.'

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Amid Tussle Over Sidhu, Punjab CM Amarinder Singh Writes to Sonia Gandhi

Earlier on Friday, 16 July, Navjot Singh Sidhu arrived at 10 Janpath in Delhi to meet Sonia Gandhi.

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Drones to the Rescue: Deployed to Check Assam's Oil & Natural Gas Theft

With Assam's pipeline network of 50-60 kms, air surveillance will be important to enhance oil & natural gas output.

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Those Afraid Are Free to Join RSS, Like Scindia: Rahul Gandhi

“There are many people who are not scared, but are outside the Congress...Bring them in," Rahul Gandhi said.

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With A Minuscule Conviction Rate, Does The Sedition Law Hold Validity?

What are the arguments against the sedition law? Is it time for it to be scrapped? Tune in!

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Revisiting Neecha Nagar, The Only Indian Film to Win Palme D'Or at Cannes

Amidst the ongoing Cannes Film Festival, a look at Neecha Nagar, the only Indian film to win Palme D'or.

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COVID-19: India Records 38k Fresh Cases, PM Modi to Meet with CMs of 6 States

Catch all the latest updates on the COVID pandemic here.

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Veteran Actor Surekha Sikri Passes Away Due to a Cardiac Arrest

Surekha Sikri was 75 at the time of her passing.

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Can Navjot Sidhu's Promotion Solve Punjab Congress' Woes? Here Are 5 Main Issues

Captain vs Sidhu is only one aspect of the Punjab Congress crisis. There are many other variables.

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Novak Djokovic Decides to Compete at the Tokyo Olympics

Novak Djokovic confirmed that he would be a part of the Tokyo Games despite his initial concerns about restrictions.

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Ayodhya Ram Temple to Open for Devotees by End of 2023

Construction work on the entire 70-acre plot will be completed by the end of 2025.

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Donations to Ramdev's Patanjali Trust to Be Tax-Deductible for 5 Years

This has come as Patanjali Research Foundation Trust has been notified as an approved research association.

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At Least 4 Dead as 30 People Fall Into a Well in Madhya Pradesh

Rescue operations are on at the site of the accident, which took place in Vidisha district's Ganj Basoda area.

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Hindustani Way: AR Rahman, Ananya Birla's Song for Team India at Tokyo Olympics

'Hindustani Way' is an upbeat tune of hope and strength composed by AR Rahman with Ananya Birla's vocals.

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Great Britain Women's Football Team to Take a Knee at Tokyo Olympics

Great Britain's women's football team will take the knee at the Tokyo Olympics to support the fight against racism.

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Dutch Legend Arjen Robben Announces Retirement

Dutch footballer Arjen Robben announced his retirement again after 2019.

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Haryana Govt to Rehabilitate Khori Village Residents, But Not All Are Eligible

The villagers say the government's resettlement plan excludes 95% of those who are being displaced.

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Pakistan's Tehrik-e-Taliban Gets Stronger as Army Fights Distrust

Is this the beginning of the blowback everyone had been expecting, and generals had warned of in security briefings?

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'Permanently Scarred': Mehul Choksi Claims Kidnapping Attempt on Return

Mehul Choksi accused the Indian law enforcement agencies of trying to kidnap him.

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How UPI Continues to be a Threat to Card Payment Industry in India

Indians are now preferring UPI over any other payment methods. We find out why.

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COVID 3rd Wave May Hit By August End, Likely to Be Less Intense: ICMR

A top expert said diminished immunity, new variants, untimely easing of curbs could, however, fuel the third wave.

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'Fallacious': Maha Govt Opposes Sudha Bharadwaj's Default Bail Plea

Bharadwaj had filed her default bail plea challenging two orders of Judge KD Vadane.

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Aftermath of Mamata's Nandigram Loss: TMC Delegation Meets EC on Bypolls

The bypolls are of critical importance to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as she lost the Assembly poll in Nandigram

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BJP Stakes Claim Over AIADMK’S Kongu Nadu. Will Alliance Equations Change in TN?

Is the BJP trying to rake up a different identity in Tamil Nadu by demanding for a separate Kongu Nadu?

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'Toofaan' Review: Farhan Akhtar Impresses In This Predictably Dull Boxing Drama

Catch the review of Farhan Akhtar and Mrunal Thakur-starrer Toofaan directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra.

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WhatsApp Bans 2 Mn Accounts: First Compliance Report Under IT Rules

WhatsApp also informed that they received 375 grievances during the same period.

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Zomato IPO: Short-Term Listing Gains or Long-Term Returns?

The buzz over Zomato's IPO continues to grip retail and institutional investors alike.

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Love Always Wins: Saka's Powerful Note After Being Racially Abused

Bukayo Saka said he knew instantly that he would be racially abused after the Euro 2020 final defeat against Italy.

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US-Donated Vaccines Reach Neighbours But India's Batch Delayed By Legalities

As per estimates, India’s total expected allocation for US-donated vaccines is 3 to 5 million doses.

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Watch: R Ashwin Warms Up for England Tests With 6-Wicket Haul

Ashwin had failed miserably in the first innings as his 43 overs yielded just one wicket for 99 runs.

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Virus Cluster at Hotel Hosting Brazilian Olympians in Tokyo

Tokyo is currently under a virus state of emergency, with infections surging.

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COVID-19: West Bengal Extends COVID Restrictions Till 30 July

Catch all the latest updates on the COVID pandemic here.

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Taapsee Pannu Turns Producer With Outsider Films: View Is Best From 'Outside'

Taapsee Pannu is joining hands with producer Pranjal Khandhdiya for her new venture 'Outsider Films'.

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Rohingya Camp Fire Aftermath: No Decent Living Condition, Harassment Continues

On 12 June, a Rohingya refugee camp in Delhi was burnt down to the ground, impacting 53 families.

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India Could Gain A Lot By Supporting Deuba & Democracy in Nepal

India appeared to have lost the plot in Nepali politics of late, having been seen as supporting former PM Oli.

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Kanwar Yatra: Haridwar Police's Notice Warns People Against Entering District

The Uttarakhand government has decided to cancel the Kanwar Yatra this year, keeping in mind the COVID-19 pandemic.

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India Team in England Hit by At Least One Positive COVID-19 Case: Reports

At least one member of the Indian squad in England has tested positive for COVID-19.

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'Plandemic' – Book Full of COVID-19 Falsehoods Will Soon Sell on Amazon

Claims made by doctors in Plandemic 1 and 2 have been debunked by fact-checkers from around the world.

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It'll Take a While for India to Win Another Olympic Tennis Medal: Paes

Leander Paes won a Bronze Medal in the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games.

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Why US Military Failed in Afghanistan & What it Means for World Order

Great Game: Afghanistan likely to see intense involvement of China & Russia as the US & the West maintain distance.

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How A New Legislation Aims to Help the Indian Americans 'Ageing Out'

The immigration system doesn’t work well for the children of documented immigrants even while they are minors.

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COVID Forced Women From Low-Income Houses Cut Back on Food Intake: Survey

One in every 10 women surveyed said that they did not have enough food between March-October 2020.

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Mehul Choksi Returns to Antigua and Barbuda on Interim Bail for Treatment

Choksi was given interim bail by the Dominica High Court on medical grounds on 12 July.

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No Case to Be Filed Under Repealed Section 66A of IT Act: Govt

The states and UTs have also been asked to withdraw the cases registered so far under the repealed law.

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Suvendu Adhikari Asks SC to Shift Mamata's Poll Plea Out of Bengal

Adhikari, a former close aide of Banerjee who joined the BJP in 2020, is currently the Leader of Opposition.

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Rahul Gandhi Walks Out of Parl Panel Meet Over Agenda Differences on China

Rahul accused the government of mishandling the border dispute with China.

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'Malik' Review: Fahadh Faasil, Mahesh Narayanan Tell an Intense, Engaging Saga

Here's the review of Fahadh Faasil, Nimisha Sajayan-starrer 'Malik' that's now streaming on Prime Video.

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Hari Kondabolu's Spin on Indian Americans Losing Spelling Bee Wins the Internet

"I am trying not to get emotional," he said, elaborating on the 'plight' of Indian Americans.

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Not Standing for Prez: Pawar Quashes Speculation Post Gandhis' Meet With Kishor

"It is absolutely false that I will be a candidate for the Presidential election," said Sharad Pawar.

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'Useless Statements': Health Min Slams States Flagging Vaccine Paucity

Various state governments have written to the Centre, claiming vaccine paucity, amid concerns of a third wave.

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The Hundred to Have 25-Ball Powerplay, Five-Ball Over, DRS

Going through in detail for the new rules and regulations on The Hundred cricket matches.

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India Reports Over 38k Fresh COVID-19 Cases, 624 Deaths Recorded

Catch all the latest updates on the COVID pandemic here.

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BSF Fires at Suspected Drone in Jammu's Arnia; Search Underway

The Border Security Force (BSF) sighted what appeared to be a drone, along the India-Pakistan border in Jammu.

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Top Lashkar Commander Among 3 Terrorists Killed in Encounter in Pulwama

The police identified the LeT terrorist as Aijaz alias Abu Huraira and said he was from Pakistan.

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Batters Need to Do Well as ODI World Cup Approaches: Mandhana

Smriti Mandhana said that the eight-run win in the second T20I was important to give the team self-belief.

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In England, Ashwin & Jadeja Need to Get Drift Going: Maninder Singh

Ravindra Jadeja has picked 16 wickets in five matches in England over the same two tours -- in 2014 and 2018.

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Emmy Awards 2021: The Crown, The Mandalorian Lead Nominations

The Emmy Awards 2021 is scheduled to take place on 19 September.

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MasterChef Australia 13: Indian-Origin Justin Narayan Wins

Justin Narayan is the second Indian-origin contestant to win Masterchef Australia.

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24 Khat: Letters That Were Never Posted

This week, Alif tells a story about a father who, writes a letter to his daughter but never posts them.

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PM Modi to Chair 1st In-Person Cabinet Meet in Over a Year Today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a conference of the newly-reshuffled Union Cabinet at 11 am on Wednesday.

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Afghanistan May Seek Military Assistance From India in Future: Envoy

The ambassador termed the current situation in Afghanistan "very dire" and "very problematic".

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Waiting for Indian Govt's Approval to Send COVID Vaccines: United States

The Indian government has told US authorities that it needs more time to review legal hurdles regarding imports.

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UP's Draft Population Bill Legally Violates Privacy & Socially Alienates Muslims

The draft Bill violates women's right to privacy by disregarding their personal autonomy & reproductive rights.

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Cuba Develops World's First Conjugate Vaccine: How Does It Work?

If approved, Cuba will become the first Latin American country to manufacture & produce a vaccine against COVID-19.

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Mumbai: Fully Vaccinated Flyers No Longer Require RT-PCR Negative Report

Domestic passengers who are fully vaccinated need no longer carry an RT-PCR negative report when flying to Mumbai,

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Ahead of SCO Summit, EAM S Jaishankar Meets Afghan Counterpart

The EAM reached the Tajik capital on Tuesday for a two-day visit to attend the meetings of the SCO summit.

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WB: Mukul Roy Nominated PAC Chief, BJP MLAs Quit Standing Committees

On Tuesday, all 8 BJP MLAs, who were nominated as chairmen of these panels, sent their resignations to the Speaker.

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Kerala Man From a Coast That Fights Climate Change Headed for Olympics

Antony who will represent India in Tokyo Olympics hails from Pulluvila, a village that is facing climate change.

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'Space Tourism' is Problematic – And It's Damaging

Colonising the space isn't just exclusionary, it's terrible for the planet.

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Netflix's 'Indian Matchmaking' Gets an Emmy Nomination

The final winners of the 73rd Emmy Awards will be announced on 19 September.

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Roger Federer Withdraws from Tokyo Olympics After 'Setback With Knee'

Federer was knocked out of Wimbledon earlier this month in the quarter-finals.

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Is UP's Two-Child Policy the Right Way To Go About Population Control?

Where are the suspicions of this being a politically inspired move coming from?

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UP's Population Control Bill: Coercion As Policy Will Not Work

Uttar Pradesh CM has boldly stated the need for population stabilisation but needs to adopt strategies that work.

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Post Rejig, Irani, 2 Others Inducted Into Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs

The composition of the Cabinet Committee on Security has remained unchanged.

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Soft Launch of Sputnik V Not on Hold, Will Strengthen Roll-Out: Dr Reddy's

Dr Reddy's said the nationwide soft launch of the Russian vaccine has reached over 50 cities and towns across India.

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Will Not Apologise for Who I am: Rashford After Being Racially Abused

Rashford took the third penalty and hit the post after sending the keeper the wrong way.

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New 'Development Plan' Threatens Sattal's Ecology, Livelihood

Locals have demanded a 'conservation reserve' tag for Sattal Lake.

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Arjun Kapoor Reveals How He Was a 'Terrible Assistant' on Kal Ho Naa Ho

Before his film debut in 2012, Arjun Kapoor worked as an assistant director on 'Kal Ho Naa Ho' and 'Salaam-e-Ishq'.

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Can Sai Praneeth Make a Mark in His Olympics Debut?

Sai Praneeth is the only Indian male singles player to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics.

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Kabir Bedi on Protima, Parveen Babi, His Bankruptcy and Rebuilding His Career

Kabir Bedi speaks candidly about his open marriage with Protima Bedi and his relationship with Parveen Babi.

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We Don't Want You: Kane Lashes Out at Those Who Abused England Players

Earlier, manager Gareth Southgate said the racist abuse issued after the defeat was "unforgivable".

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Blessed to Have You: Priyanka Chopra's Birthday Wish for Mama Jonas

Nick Jonas also shared a birthday wish for his mother Denise Jonas on his Instagram stories.

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Monsoon Hits Delhi, Several Areas See Heavy Rainfall, Waterlogging

Bringing a long-awaited respite from the heat, monsoon has finally set in over Delhi.

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COVID-19: Delhi Runs Out of Covishield, PM Modi to Review Northeast Situation

Catch all the latest updates on the COVID pandemic here.

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Shikhar Dhawan and Co Continue Preps as SL Battles COVID-19

The India-SL white-ball series' have been delayed due to COVID-19 hitting the hosts

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Sunderbans: Surviving Cyclones & Trafficking, To Be Killed By Stigma & Apathy

The climate crisis leads to hundreds from the Sunderbans being trafficked. But once rescued, survival is a struggle.

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Brain Fog, Chronic Pain, Fatigue: Why Long COVID is More Common Among Women

Are only women experiencing long COVID? No. But are they more likely to suffer from long COVID than men? Yes.

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'Free & Open Internet Under Attack': Google CEO Sundar Pichai

The Google CEO warned against the threat to internet freedom emerging from different parts of the world.

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'Don't Trust UP Police, BJP', Says Akhilesh Yadav, Draws Flak

"I cannot trust the UP police and especially the BJP government," the Samajwadi Party president said.

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COVID-19 Third Wave: Imperfect, Inadequate Data May Mislead Predictions

Availability of data in India is a serious issue. There was huge under-reporting of COVID-19 infections and deaths.

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FAQ: Do I Need A Booster Shot? Which Countries Are Giving One?

Are two doses of vaccine enough to fight coronavirus? What studies are saying about a third dose?

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Mehul Choksi Gets Interim Bail, Can Travel to Antigua for Treatment

Fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi has been given interim bail by the Dominica High Court on medical grounds.

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In Photos: Puri Rath Yatra Begins Sans Adherence to COVID Norms

Hoards of people can be seen, in photographs, making the yatra, with negligible adherence to COVID norms

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India's June Retail Inflation Eases Sequentially, But Still Over 6%

The high retail inflation reduces the chance of the RBI to further loosen up the monetary policy.

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Loot of J&K Seems To Be Only Motive Behind Article 370 Move: Mehbooba

"Witch-hunting, criminalisation of dissent is taking our nation back," Mufti further said.

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China in Afghanistan: Balancing Taliban, Uighurs, & Ghost Investments

Ghani government is understandably wooing the Chinese after earlier back-pedalling on the BRI due to US pressure.

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Video Shows MiG Landing on a Dam? No, It's a Video Game Simulation

The animated clip of the aircraft landing on a dam before taking off is from a game called DCS World.

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Amid Widespread Violence, BJP Wins Big in UP Block Polls

UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reportedly announced that the BJP won 635 out of the 825 seats.

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In Pics: Malaika Arora, Ishaan Khatter & Others Visit Ananya Panday & Family

Malaika's sister Amrita Arora and her husband, veteran actor Shatrughan Sinha and wife Poonam Sinha also visited.

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Lightning Kills 37 in Uttar Pradesh, 18 in Rajasthan

Both UP and Rajasthan have announced Rs 5 Lakh compensation for the kin of those killed in the lightning strikes.

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'No Delta Plus in Tripura': Centre Denies State's Claim of 138 Cases

138 samples had tested positive for B.1.617.2 (Delta) variant of COVID-19 in Tripura, the Centre said.

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Saka and Co Face Racist Abuse From England Fans After Euro Final Defeat

19-year-old Bukayo Saka has been subjected to massive amount abuse on social media because of his skin color.

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Actor Rajinikanth Dissolves Rajini Makkal Mandram, Bids Final Adieu to Politics

Rajini Makkal Mandram was earlier Rajinikath Fans Club. It had taken a political turn in the recent years.

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Telangana Govt Employee Helps People Reunite With Missing Families

Taslima Mohammed also works as a farmer on the weekends and donates her wages to the other labourers.

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Bhuj Trailer: Ajay Devgn, Sonakshi Sinha Are In Midst of a Raging War

'Bhuj: The Pride of India' also stars Sanjay Dutt, Nora Fatehi, Sharad Kelkar, and Ammy Virk.

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'God Would Not Like Anyone to Die': Uttarakhand CM on Kanwar Yatra

Amid concerns of COVID safety, CM Pushkar Singh Dhami said the Yatra will continue as it is a matter of faith.

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Euro 2020: Goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma The Hero as Italy Clinch Title

Gianluigi Donnarumma made two saves in the penalty shootout as Italy won the Euro 2020 title by beating England.

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UP Block Polls: BJP Leader & Over 100 Others 'Attack' Police, FIR Filed

Barhpura Station House Officer (SHO) Jitendra Kumar Sharma registered a complaint over the incident.

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Pavitra Rishta 2: Shaheer Sheikh Replaces Sushant Singh, Ankita Returns

Ankita Lokhande returns as Archana while Shaheer Sheikh will play Manav in 'Pavitra Rishta 2'.

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Happy 6 Months to Us: Anushka Sharma Shares Picnic Pics With Virat & Vamika

Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli celebrated their daughter Vamika turning 6 months old with a picnic in UK.

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Sirisha Bandla Becomes 3rd Woman of Indian Origin to Fly to Space

Bandla had been part of the crew on billionaire Richard Branson's flight to space in his Virgin Galactic vessel.

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'Sulli Deals' to Love-Jihad: Why Community Leaders Stay Silent

It is baffling that no community leader has spoken out against 'Sulli Deals', or stood by the harassed Muslim women.

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COVID-19: Centre Says No Recorded Case of Delta Plus in Tripura

Catch all the latest updates on the coronavirus pandemic here.

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Bhima Koregaon Case: Where Are The Hindutva Leaders Accused of Violence?

Three years on, Milind Ekbote remains out on bail. Sambhaji Bhide, now 88, is yet to be called for questioning.

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25 FIRs But 1 Charge Sheet: Is Delhi Police Lacking Evidence on R-Day Violence?

The Quint spoke to some of the lawyers to understand the status of the cases.

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How a Crime Thriller Inspired the Murder of a Tribal Family in MP's Dewas

After having been missing for 47 days, the bodies of the five were exhumed on 29 June from an 8-10 feet deep pit.

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Italy Break English Hearts at Wembley in Dramatic Penalty Shootout

This is the second time Italy have won the Euros after 1968.

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Djokovic Wins Wimbledon, Ties Federer and Nadal With 20 Grand Slam Titles

Djokovic beat Italy's Matteo Berrettini 6-7(4), 6-4, 6-4, 6-3 in the Wimbledon final.

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'Beautiful Day': Billionaire Richard Branson Flies To Edge Of Space

Branson hopes that this voyage of his will help uplift the space tourism industry.

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Covaxin Likely To Get Approval From WHO in the Next 4-6 Weeks

The top agency's chief scientist said that Bharat Biotech's dossier was being assessed.

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Uttarakhand: Kejriwal Promises Free Electricity, Work on Education, Farming

"After our government is made, we will provide 300 units free electricity," Arvind Kejriwal said.

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Never Failed to Make Me Laugh: Ananya Panday Remembers Her Grandmom

Ananya Panday's grandmother Snehlata Panday passed away at the age of 85.

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'Govts Are Not Worried': Mayawati Over Rising Prices of Essentials

The BSP supremo said that taking people out of the atmosphere of despair and onto the right track was imperative.

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Will Not Tolerate Women Being 'Cheated': Assam CM Supports 'Love Jihad' Law

"Will not tolerate any woman being cheated by anyone — whether Hindu or Muslim," Himanta Biswa Sarma said.

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Priyanka Chopra Attends Wimbledon Finals With Kate Middleton, Prince William

Priyanka Chopra recently attended the Wimbledon Women's Singles finals between Ashleigh Barty and Karolina Pliskova.

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A Day After 11 J&K Govt Employees Dismissed, NIA Conducts Raids

The raids, which are related to a terror funding case, are being conducted in four locations.

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Into Dilip Kumar's World: How He Was Struck By Urdu Zubaan and Tehzeeb

It was Dilip sahab's immaculate Urdu that won him more 'wah-wahs' at such poetic soirees than established poets.

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Afghanistan: As Taliban Advances, India Pulls Out Officials From Kandahar

Quoting government sources, several reports claim that the move is purely precautionary in nature.

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'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' Actor Evelyn Sharma Announces Pregnancy

Actor-model Evelyn Sharma and husband Tushaan Bhindi are expecting their first child.

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'Rising Population Root Cause of Inequality': Yogi Adityanath

CM Yogi Adityanath made his statement on the day UP will announce its new population control policy for 2021-2030.

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Telugu Actor & Filmmaker Kathi Mahesh Passes Away

Kathi Mahesh became a household name after participating in Bigg Boss Telugu season 1, hosted by JR NTR.

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Twitter Appoints Vinay Prakash As Resident Grievance Officer

Twitter on Sunday, 11 July appointed Vinay Prakash as the Resident Grievance Officer for India.

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Neetu Kapoor Will Be a Fab Mother-in-Law, Says Daughter Riddhima

Riddhima Kapoor Sahni speaks about the kind of mother-in-law Neetu Kapoor would make.

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'Pandemic Not Yet Over': MHA Warns States as Crowds Gather at Tourist Hubs

The Ministry of Home Affairs urged states to ensure that COVID-appropriate behaviour is followed in public spaces.

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Jallikattu Actor Accused of Transphobia, Trans-Persons Oppose Clubhouse 'Rant'

Sabumon who acted in Oscar nominated Jallikattu is accused of having passed transphobic comments on Clubhouse.

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Will Kitex Group Fully Withdraw From Kerala? Why Not, Asks Sabu Jacob

Kerala isn't a favourable state to do business because of political and bureaucratic interferences, Sabu Jacob said.

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Messi Wins 1st Major Trophy as Argentina Defeat Brazil in Copa America Final

Angel di Maria scored the winner of Argentina against Brazil.

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'Policy Not Aimed At Making People Sick For Collective Immunity,' Says Vijayan

Catch all the updates on the coronavirus outbreak here.

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Euro 2020: How Much Prize Money do the Champions Take Home?

The total prize money up for grabs between the 24 teams is Euros 371 million, up from 304 million at Euro 2016.

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Euro 2020 | History & Redemption Beckon England and Italy at Wembley Final

Italy have not lost in 33 consecutive games, while England have kept 10 clean sheets in a 12-match unbeaten streak.

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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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Journalist Beaten Up By CDO While Covering UP Block Polls

Unnao District Magistrate Ravindra Kumar said, "We held talks with media persons. CDO has also apologised."

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India Women Handed Loss in Rain Affected First T20I vs England

The match was called off after 8.4 overs due to rain with the Indians struggling.

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Adhere to COVID-19 Protocol: UP CM Yogi Adityanath on Kanwar Yatra

Last year, the Kanwar Yatra had been cancelled due to the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic.

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LA Mayor Eric Garcetti Nominated as US Ambassador to India

If the nomination is confirmed by the Senate, Garcetti will replace Kenneth Juster as India's Ambassador.

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Euro 2020 Final - England vs Italy at Wembley: Date, Time and Where to Watch

The final match of the 2020 Euro will kick off on Monday (12 July) at 1230am between England and Italy at Wembley.

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India Series vs SL Hit by COVID-19; Matches Set to be Rescheduled

The Sri Lankan cricket board have asked the selectors to arrange for back-up squads for the India series.

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How a Crime Thriller Inspired the Murder of a Tribal Family in MP's Dewas

After having been missing for 47 days, the bodies of the five were exhumed on 29 June from an 8-10 feet deep pit.

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