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Sonam Wangchuk’s wife Gitanjali Angmo moves Delhi HC to shift him from Safdarjung hospital

Hindu - Sun, 07/19/2026 - 05:57
Gitanjali J. Angmo has sought an urgent hearing; she said that she lost her faith in Safdarjung Government Hospital in Delhi
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China building world's largest naval replenishment ship to boost carrier operations

Times of India - Sun, 07/19/2026 - 05:50
China is developing a new and larger naval replenishment vessel at Guangzhou Shipyard. This advanced vessel is expected to exceed the size of current Type 901 support ships, bolstering the People's Liberation Army Navy's ability to operate effectively at long ranges. Its impressive dimensions may even rival those of the US Navy's replenishment fleet, reflecting China's ambitions for extended carrier operations beyond its territorial waters.
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Where football is freedom: A Kolkata mixed-gender team is rewriting rules from margins

Hindu - Sun, 07/19/2026 - 05:48
As the FIFA World Cup commands global attention, children from Kolkata’s Kalighat red-light area are fighting a different battle for the game—one for playgrounds, dignity and the right to dream
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Murmu departs for three-nation European tour to boost ties

Hindu - Sun, 07/19/2026 - 05:41
She will visit Moldova, North Macedonia and Romania
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Musk responds to user on Tesla Self-Driving getting stuck in slow traffic

Times of India - Sun, 07/19/2026 - 05:39
Tesla's Full Self-Driving system will soon learn individual driver preferences. The software will adapt its behavior based on manual driver interventions. This change follows a user complaint about exiting faster lanes. Elon Musk stated the vehicle will remember specific driver actions. Future updates will offer a more personalized self-driving experience for owners.
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News in Frames: The weight of a nation’s food

Hindu - Sun, 07/19/2026 - 05:38
From dawn until dusk, they lift, carry, stack and unload sacks of grain and agricultural commodities, keeping the flow of food moving from farms to markets
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PV Sindhu scripts history, stuns Yamaguchi to become first Indian to ...

Times of India - Sun, 07/19/2026 - 05:37
The 31-year-old became the first Indian to win the Japan Open after beating the three-time world champion 21-17, 21-17. The victory ended her title drought of more than two years and marked her biggest title since winning the World Championships in 2019.
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What makes Skyroot’s Vikram-1 launch unique? | Explained

Hindu - Sun, 07/19/2026 - 05:25
Skyroot’s Vikram-1 has made India only the third country where a private company has independently placed payloads in orbit. Here’s what makes the mission significant
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Delimitation not just an INDIA bloc issue, concerns our Constitutional framework’ says Congress’ K.C. Venugopal

Hindu - Sun, 07/19/2026 - 05:21
“Delimitation is not a Congress issue or an INDIA bloc issue alone; it is a national issue because it concerns India’s democratic and constitutional framework,” Mr. Venugopal said
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Before kick-off, Argentina vs Spain final has already entered World Cup history

Times of India - Sun, 07/19/2026 - 04:49
The FIFA World Cup 2026 final features Argentina and Spain, the top two ranked teams. Argentina seeks consecutive titles, a feat not achieved since Brazil in 1962. Spain aims for their second World Cup, boasting an impressive thirty-seven-game unbeaten streak. This match marks Lionel Messi's first encounter with Spain since 2010. Spain's defense has been exceptional, conceding only one goal throughout the tournament.
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'Your silence is unacceptable': Rahul, Kharge write to PM Modi on Ram Mandir donation theft

Times of India - Sun, 07/19/2026 - 04:41
Demanding a probe into financial affairs of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, both the leaders said that the "findings and the Trust's accounts should be made public so that every devotee knows how their offerings have been utilised". ​Ahead of the Monoon Session of the Parliament, the leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, and the Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, urged PM to "immediately order an independent and comprehensive investigation.
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'India's 2nd freedom movement': Wangchuk's message from hospital ahead of CJP's July 20 march

Times of India - Sun, 07/19/2026 - 04:30
Activist Sonam Wangchuk, shifted to Safdarjung Hospital on the 21st day of his hunger strike, called for support for the July 20 Parliament march, describing his hospital stay as “illegal detention”. Police said the move followed medical advice and court directions, while protest organisers vowed to continue their agitation.
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Who is Pawan Kumar Chandana? The IIT graduate behind Vikram-1

Times of India - Sun, 07/19/2026 - 04:17
Pawan Kumar Chandana left ISRO to co-found Skyroot Aerospace with a bold vision. The company's Vikram-1 rocket successfully reached orbit, marking a significant private space achievement. This launch proved private Indian companies can build world-class rockets independently. Skyroot now employs over a thousand people and has attracted substantial investment. This success signals India's growing ambition in the global commercial space industry.
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'Ramayana': Ranbir Kapoor touches Sunny Deol and Kumar Vishwas' feet at the Pratham Sankalp event

Times of India - Sun, 07/19/2026 - 04:10
At 'Ramayana's Pratham Sankalp event, Ranbir Kapoor touched Sunny Deol and Kumar Vishwas's feet, winning hearts online. Ranbir, Sai Pallavi and Sunny shared heartfelt moments with media. Starring Ranbir, Sai Pallavi, Yash and Sunny, the Rs 4,000 crore epic releases in two parts—Diwali 2026 and Diwali 2027.
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MLC: LA Knight Riders clinch maiden title with one-run win over Freedom

Times of India - Sun, 07/19/2026 - 03:56
Needing 14 runs off the final over, Washington Freedom looked favourites after Obus Pienaar smashed the first ball for six. But Shadley van Schalkwyk produced three wickets in the last five deliveries, including a run-out off the final ball, to spark wild celebrations as the LA Knight Riders became MLC's newest champions.
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Punjab cop, who targeted NRIs in US, held in Rs 3.8-cr extortion bid linked to AAP worker's murder

Times of India - Sun, 07/19/2026 - 03:34
Punjab Police arrested inspector Gurinderjit Singh Nagra, former Tanda SHO. He faces charges of extortion and corruption linked to a US family. The US justice department seeks his extradition for conspiracy to commit extortion. Nagra allegedly extorted Rs 16 lakh from the US-based family. This case is connected to the murder of an AAP worker.
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