Month: July 2026

Andhra and Telangana direct tax collections grow 19.47% in first quarter of 2026-27

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Andhra and Telangana direct tax collections grow 19.47% in first quarter of 2026-27

Suresh Battini, Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax for Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, addresses a press conference in Visakhapatnam on Monday. | Photo Credit: K.R. Deepak Income and direct tax collections in the combined Andhra Pradesh and Telangana region grew 19.47% in the first quarter of 2026-27, Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (AP&TG) Suresh…

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‘I go with good grace and a smile on my face’: Starmer says, making way for Burnham as U.K. PM

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‘I go with good grace and a smile on my face’: Starmer says, making way for Burnham as U.K. PM

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer handed in his resignation to Britain’s monarch, King Charles III, to make way for his successor, former Manchester mayor Andy Burnham, who was elected party leader without contest on Friday (July 17, 2026) and became Britain’s seventh Prime Minister in just over a decade. Editorial | Downing streak: On the Starmer…

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Teen dies during Spain World Cup celebrations: local authorities

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Teen dies during Spain World Cup celebrations: local authorities

A teenager died, and several people were injured during celebrations of Spain’s victory in the World Cup after a fountain collapsed in the west of the country, local authorities and media said on Monday (July 20, 2026). “The city hall of Ciudad Rodrigo expresses its sadness and presents its condolences for the death of a…

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Till I am playing, there will always be noise: Rohit Sharma

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Till I am playing, there will always be noise: Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma celebrates his century during 3rd ODI against England, at Lord’s in London on Sunday (July 19, 2026). | Photo Credit: ANI Acutely aware but dismissive of the “noise” around his future in international cricket, veteran Indian batting star Rohit Sharma says he knows that speculation won’t stop till he is playing but he…

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At least 930 people have died in Congo’s Ebola outbreak

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At least 930 people have died in Congo’s Ebola outbreak

Ebola outbreak that was declared in eastern Congo on May 15 is the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record. File | Photo Credit: Reuters At least 930 people have died in Congo’s Ebola outbreak, the country’s Ministry of Health said. The deaths were recorded out of the 2,344 cases confirmed as of Saturday (July 18, 2026),…

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Shubman Gill ‘concerned’ with players reporting unfit after every two to three games

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Shubman Gill ‘concerned’ with players reporting unfit after every two to three games

The Indians went down 1-2 to England in a three-match ODI series, losing by 27 runs in the deciding third game on Sunday (July 19, 2026). File | Photo Credit: ANI India’s ODI skipper Shubman Gill has criticised the injury breakdown of his bowlers after “every second or third game”, questioning whether they are taking…

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Prohibitory orders in Mumbai from July 23 to August 6; cops cite likelihood of public order disturbance

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Prohibitory orders in Mumbai from July 23 to August 6; cops cite likelihood of public order disturbance

Mumbai police on July 20, 2026 imposed prohibitory orders barring assembly of five or more persons in public places from July 23 to August 6. File | Photo Credit: mumbaipolice.gov.in Mumbai police on Monday (July 20, 2026) imposed prohibitory orders barring assembly of five or more persons in public places from July 23 to August…

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Telangana launches Indiramma Housing scheme in Hyderabad; releases eligibility, application procedure, beneficiary contribution details

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Telangana launches Indiramma Housing scheme in Hyderabad; releases eligibility, application procedure, beneficiary contribution details

Telangana Ministers Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy, D. Sridhar Babu, Ponnam Prabhakar, Mohammed Azharuddin, and other leaders display the newly launched online application form for the Indiramma Indlu (CURE Area) housing scheme during its launch at the Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Telangana State Secretariat in Hyderabad on Monday (July 20, 2026) | Photo Credit: Ramakrishna G : Telangana…

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