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Scene after disperse supporters of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) during a protest march to demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged NEET exam irregularities, at Sansad Marg, near Parliament Street Police Station in New Delhi on Monday (July 20, 2026). | Photo Credit: SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR Delhi Police and other security…
Inflation, except during the COVID-19 pandemic, has remained relatively low in India for over a decade. But it is back with a bang. Wholesale Price Index (WPI) inflation is hovering close to 10% in June (Chart 1a). After remaining low — negative, or close to 0 — until December last year, the climb started with a…
Palestinian women mourn over the body of Awda Farakhneh, 53, who, according to the health authorities, was killed by Israeli army fire following a settler attack, during his funeral in the West Bank town of Deir Jarir, northeast Ramallah, Monday, July 20, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP The Palestinian Health Ministry said Monday (July 20,…
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Shubhang’s goal is to play in all three formats for Karnataka. | Photo Credit: ALLEN EGENUSE J Shubhang Hegde enjoyed a memorable campaign at the 2026 DACCS Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20, both as Bengaluru Blasters captain and as an all-rounder. Despite suffering a loss in the final against Shivamogga Yodhas, Shubhang led the team to…
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‘Maglev’ is a portmanteau of ‘magnetic levitation’. Instead of running on wheels, maglev technology uses strong magnetic fields to lift the train and move it forward. Since the train floats above the track, there is no rolling friction during normal operations, nor are operations affected by inclement weather, like rain or snow. The result: the…
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In this photo, taken from video by the Armed Forces of the Philippines, China Coast Guard personnel, left, on rigid hull inflatable boat chases Philippine Navy personnel aboard a rubber boat at the Second Thomas Shoal, locally known as Ayungin Shoal, at the disputed South China Sea on July 20, 2026. Photo: Armed Forces of…
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KSCA president Venkatesh Prasad, former India captains Shantha Rangaswamy and Diana Edulji and ex-India player and KSCA managing committee member Kalpana Venkatachar during the launch of the Maharani Trophy. | Photo Credit: ALLEN EGENUSE J Former Indian women’s cricket team captain Diana Edulji has called for a split-captaincy system for the national team. Edulji said it was time…
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Sathiyan exults after winning a point against Payas. | Photo Credit: Butterfly UTT Captain G. Sathiyan led from the front as Dabang Delhi TTC kept its Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) Season 7 semifinal hopes alive with a hard-fought victory over Ahmedabad APL Pipers at the Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Indoor Stadium on Monday. Sathiyan’s clean…
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir joins pro-settlement Israelis on a march towards the Gaza Strip under the slogan “After 21 years, we’re returning home”, referring to Israel’s unilateral withdrawal of around 8,500 Jewish settlers from the Gaza Strip in 2005, near Kibbutz Zikim and Israel’s border with Gaza, in southern Israel, on July 19,…
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Supreme Court of India. | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma The Supreme Court expressed displeasure with the Union Government on Monday (July 20, 2026) over the repeated delay in conferring the President’s Gallantry Award on a former Madhya Pradesh police officer Vivek Singh Chouhan, who gunned down two dreaded dacoits in an encounter more than…
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