Month: July 2026

West Bengal to recover triple damages for property vandalism: CM Adhikari

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West Bengal to recover triple damages for property vandalism: CM Adhikari

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari | Photo Credit: ANI The West Bengal government will recover three times the value of property damaged due to vandalism under a stringent new law to maintain public order, Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said while warning that targeting industrial units would lead to heavy financial penalty. At a meeting…

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Thousands witness ‘kumbabishekam’ at Pazhamudircholai Murugan Temple, Alagarkoil hills in Madurai

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Thousands witness ‘kumbabishekam’ at Pazhamudircholai Murugan Temple, Alagarkoil hills in Madurai

Chanting ‘Vetrivel Murugan’, “Veeravel Murugan”, thousands of devotees including women and children witnessed the consecration ceremony (Mahakumbabisekam) performed at the famous Pazhamudircholai Sri Murugan Temple, Alagarkoil hills in Madurai district on Sunday (July 5, 2026). Priests from various shrines conducted the pujas and the holy water was sprinkled atop the ‘gopurams’ between 5.45 a.m. and…

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Gaganyaan mission: ISRO successfully conducts first SOLVE ground test

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Gaganyaan mission: ISRO successfully conducts first SOLVE ground test

The SOLVE solid motor is a key component for conducting Gaganyaan Test Missions and the first ground test was carried out on July 3. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully carried out the first ground test of the Sub-Orbital Launch Vehicle for Experiments (SOLVE) solid motor was carried…

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Science

Babar Azam to captain Pakistan on West Indies and England Test tours

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Babar Azam to captain Pakistan on West Indies and England Test tours

Pakistan’s Babar Azam during the third day of the first test match between Pakistan and England, in Multan, Pakistan. File picture | Photo Credit: AP Pakistan on Sunday (July 5, 2026) replaced struggling Test captain Shan Masood with Babar Azam, who will start a third stint as skipper on the tours of the West Indies…

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Sports

Crypto dispute emerges in foreign women gangrape case involving Pakistan Dy PM Ishaq Dar’s relative

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Crypto dispute emerges in foreign women gangrape case involving Pakistan Dy PM Ishaq Dar’s relative

Muhammad Raza Dar, one of the principal accused, is a relative of Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar. Some reports also suggest that Raza Dar is a grandson of Ishaq Dar. File picture | Photo Credit: Reuters Investigators in Pakistan probing the abduction and gangrape of two foreign women have begun examining…

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Monsoon tracker July 5 LIVE: Mumbai wakes up to brief respite after heavy rain; IMD issues red alert for more showers

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Monsoon tracker July 5 LIVE: Mumbai wakes up to brief respite after heavy rain; IMD issues red alert for more showers

Relentless rains over the past 48 hours crippled life across Thane district in Maharashtra, causing waterlogging, tree falls and a gallery collapse at a building in which two persons were injured, officials said on Sunday (July 5). The Thane Regional Disaster Management Cell (RDMC) received 93 complaints during the last 24 hours, including 24 instances…

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Pune building’s compound wall collapses after rains; 14 vehicles damaged

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Thousands witness ‘kumbabishekam’ at Pazhamudircholai Murugan Temple, Alagarkoil hills in Madurai

At least 14 vehicles were damaged after the compound wall of a residential society collapsed in Maharashtra’s Pune city early on Sunday (July 5, 2026) following heavy rains, fire brigade officials said. Also Read: Monsoon tracker July 5  No person was injured in the incident, which occurred around 3 a.m. in the city’s Katraj area,…

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Nothing sweeter as a batter than walking off not out with a win: Jacob Bethell

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Nothing sweeter as a batter than walking off not out with a win: Jacob Bethell

England’s Jacob Bethell celebrates after winning the second T20 cricket match between England and India in Manchester, England, Saturday, July 4, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP England batter Jacob Bethell rated his unbeaten 76 against India in the second T20I among the finest innings of his career, saying it was especially satisfying because it came…

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Mumbai continues to be on red alert, Lokmanya Tilak Terminus waterlogged

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Mumbai continues to be on red alert, Lokmanya Tilak Terminus waterlogged

A local train passes over the top of Andheri Subway as the IMD issued Red alert for Mumbai Metropolitan Region in Mumbai. File | Photo Credit: Emmanual Yogini Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) railway station in Kurla experienced waterlogging on Saturday (July 4, 2026). Meanwhile, rains continued to lash Mumbai, Thane and Pune on Sunday (July…

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