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A man carries his bicycle in front of a monument depicting the clenched fist of the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in the U.S. and Israel strike on Feb. 28, in Islamic Revolution Square in Tehran, Sunday, July 19, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP India on Sunday (July 19, 2026)…
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Spain’s Ferran Torres celebrates after scoring the opening goal of his team during the World Cup final football match between Spain and Argentina in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on July 19, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Ferran Torres scored in the 106th minute to lift Spain to their second World Cup title with a 1-0…
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Self-Help Groups (SHGs) across Delhi have been given an important role in the campaign, and around two lakh national flags will be produced through eligible SHGs, as per the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO). | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Delhi government is preparing to roll out the Har Ghar Tiranga 2026 campaign ahead of Independence…
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The State government has formed a 27-member committee of legislators from Scheduled Tribes to examine the legal framework for benefits available to ST individuals after religious conversion. The move follows allegations raised in the Assembly regarding Christian missionaries in Nandurbar district’s Navapur taluka. The decision originates from an attention notice (No. 1773) moved by Anupbhaiyya…
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The Delhi government has issued a show-cause notice to a private school in Janakpuri proposing to take over the school, over lapses including “cover-up” of sexual assault on a nursery student, Education Minister Ashish Sood said on Sunday (July 19, 2026). “In light of these continuous and systemic failures, the Directorate of Education has asked…
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Vichar Nag temple. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu A ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony was held at the historic Vichar Nag Temple in Srinagar on Sunday (July 20, 2026), once a hub of militancy. Scores of Kashmiri Pandits attended the ceremony in an area that once hosted a number of Pandit families who had to leave…
The Maharashtra government has permitted licensed hotels, restaurants and bars across the State to remain open till 4 a.m. on Monday to facilitate screening of the FIFA World Cup final between Argentina and Spain, according to an official order. The Home Department issued the directive on Saturday (July 18) following a request from the National…
Banners, slogans and swelling crowds transformed Jantar Mantar into a packed protest camp on Sunday (July 19, 2026), as Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke’s call for a night vigil drew a massive response ahead of its proposed “Chalo Sansad” march on Monday (July 20). Amid the swelling crowds, Sonam Wangchuk’s wife, Gitanjali J. Angmo,…
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Newly elected leader of Britain’s Labour Party, Andy Burnham. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Britain’s next leader, Andy Burnham, will scrap government plans for a digital ID scheme when he takes office, signalling his intention to focus resources on kitchen-table issues such as the cost of living, his allies said. Dubbed the ‘King of the…
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Thousands gathered at the Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Sunday (July 19, 2026) ahead of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)’s planned march to Parliament, demanding resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, even as the Delhi Police issued a prohibitory order against marches, demonstrations, and assemblies of five or more people except at the…
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