Month: July 2026

Cyberabad Police advise staggered early logouts starting 3.30 p.m. amid rain forecast

July 29, 2026 admin

Heavy rain causes traffic to slow down at IKEA Junction, Raidurg in Hyderabad on Tuesday (July 28, 2026) | Photo Credit: SIDDHANT THAKUR The Cyberabad Traffic Police on Wednesday (July 29, 2026) issued an advisory requesting companies and organisations across the commissionerate to implement staggered early logouts from 3.30 p.m. in view of the forecast…

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Parliament Monsoon Session Day 8 LIVE: Protests erupt in LS over Rahul Gandhi's statement that Amit Shah ordered firing against students

July 29, 2026 admin

Protests rocked both the Houses on Wednesday, as the Opposition demanded discussions and accountability on the police brutality during the Jantar Mantar protests leading to brief adjournments Source link

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Daily Quiz | On Sir Garfield Sobers

July 29, 2026 admin

Name this Indian actress and model to whom Sobers was briefly engaged in the 1960s. | Photo Credit: AFP Published – July 20, 2026 05:00 pm IST Read Comments Copy link Email Facebook Twitter Telegram LinkedIn WhatsApp Reddit Source link

Sports

Coal scam: CBI told to probe further into Rajya Sabha MP Vijay Darda’s role

July 29, 2026 admin

A Special Court on Thursday directed the CBI to further investigate into the scam in coal block allocations, involving Rajya Sabha MP Vijay Darda and others, in which the agency had filed a closure report. The court also ordered further probe into the role of JAS Infrastructure and Power and others in the allocation of…

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Remove posts with derogatory content ‘targeting constitutional heads’: Delhi Police writes to X

July 29, 2026 admin

File photo for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Delhi Police on Wednesday (July 29, 2026) wrote to X in connection with a complaint alleging that “derogatory, malicious and defamatory content targeting constitutional heads” is being circulated on the social media platform. The Police have asked the platform to delete or remove the…

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President Murmu hails Gulveer Singh, Harjinder Kaur for CWG 2026 silver medals

July 29, 2026 admin

Gulveer Singh, of India, crosses the finish line to win the silver medal in the men’s 10,000 meters final at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on July 28, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP President Droupadi Murmu congratulated Indian athletes Gulveer Singh and Harjinder Kaur on winning silver medals at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026, praising…

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Will return to Bangladesh but ‘could be killed’: Bangladesh’s former PM Hasina

July 29, 2026 admin

Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. File. | Photo Credit: AP Bangladesh’s deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina told AFP she was determined to return to her country by December despite fearing for her life. “I may be killed. I may be arrested. I may be sent to prison,” Hasina (78) said in an email response…

World

Seafarers’ safety ‘highest priority’, says Indian Embassy in Ukraine amid attacks on ships in Black Sea

July 29, 2026 admin

FSUI had issued an ‘Urgent Appeal’ regarding M.V. AMIR1 saying that 13 Indian sailors are among the ship’s 15 crew members who are “trapped in a terrible and life-threatening situation.” Credit: X/@FSUIINDIA Hours after the Forward Seamen’s Union of India (FSUI) issued an urgent appeal in view of a “life threatening” situation for 13 Indian…

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Science quiz: Works that won the Fields Medal

July 29, 2026 admin

Test your Fields Medal IQ with this quiz. Can you name these math genuises? Source link

Science

When is heavy rainfall a cloudburst, and when is it not? | Explained

July 29, 2026 admin

When a wall of water suddenly crashes from the sky and sweeps away homes and roads within minutes, one of the first words officials and the media in India reach for is ‘cloudburst’. However, the term is often misused in a way that can distract from poor planning and crumbling infrastructure. What counts as a…

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