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Lunch boxes lying at a stone quarry in Hulukenahalli village in Tavarekere Hobli on Bengaluru’s outskirts on Thursday. | Photo Credit: K. MURALI KUMAR Half-eaten meals packed from home lay scattered next to unopened plastic water bottles, while two earthmovers and six drilling machines standing silent were among the first signs that work had come to…
In January 2017, when FIFA expanded the World Cup to 48 teams, starting with the 2026 edition, there were mixed feelings. Many welcomed the move, arguing that the flagship event of the planet’s most popular sport should have more than just 32 outfits. But there was criticism too, for many felt that the increase would…
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Lineups are announced and players are warming up. Spain: Unai Simon; Pedro Porro, Aymeric Laporte, Pau Cubarsi, Marc Cucurella; Rodri, Dani Olmo, Pedri; Alex Baena, Lamine Yamal, Mikel Oyarzabal. Austria: Alexander Schlager; Stefan Posch, David Alaba, Kevin Danso; Xaver Schlager, Nicolas Seiwald, Marcel Sabitzer, Romano Schmid, Konrad Laimer, Paul Wanner; Michael Gregoritsch. Source link
Rear Admiral Chandrasekharan Raghuram, has assumed charge as the Chairman and Managing Director of Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL) in Visakhapatnam, effective on Thursday. An officer with a distinguished career spanning more than three and a half decades, Rear Admiral Raghuram brings extensive expertise in naval engineering, ship maintenance, and strategic planning to the premier defence…
The southwest monsoon advanced over Delhi on Thursday, five days after its normal onset date of June 27, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. This is the first time since 2021 that the monsoon has reached the national capital in July; in 2021, it arrived on July 13. Light rain in the early hours led…
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Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday said innovative solutions to issues such as waterlogging, air pollution and waste management showcased under the ‘Delhi Next’ civic tech innovation programme will be implemented as pilot projects before being integrated into the system in phases. More than 2.5 lakh youth registered for the event, with 60 teams presenting…
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The second phase of Delhi University’s admission process for undergraduate (UG) programmes will begin on Friday, as per the admission schedule released on Thursday. The window will close on July 11, following which simulated ranks will be declared on the university’s Common Seat Allocation System (CSAS) portal. During this phase, candidates are expected to map…
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When Radha Yadav ran towards the chance offered by Beth Mooney at long-on, there was tension in the air at Lord’s. Under normal circumstances, you would expect Radha to take the catch with ease; she has taken much tougher, more spectacular ones all through her career. She is one of the best fielders in women’s…
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Twelve Indian researchers across three countries have discovered a rare, nonconformist radio galaxy, shaped like a bow and arrow and 1.8 million light years wide, located approximately 2 billion light years from Earth. A light year is about 5.88 trillion miles. A radio galaxy, powered by supermassive black holes at its core, is a type of…
Spokespersons for Telegram and Signal did not have an immediate comment to share on the notices. File photo for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Dado Ruvic The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) on Thursday (July 2, 2026) sent notices to Telegram and Signal, seeking information on their username feature. The notice comes…
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