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'Received nothing but silence': CJP chief slams Centre as Wangchuk's fast enters Day 18

Times of India - Wed, 07/15/2026 - 04:20
Abhijeet Dipke criticized the government's silence regarding Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike. Wangchuk has been fasting for eighteen days protesting examination irregularities and paper leaks. He questioned why the Prime Minister has not engaged in dialogue. Opposition leaders have appealed to Wangchuk to end his fast due to his health. Wangchuk has lost 8.5 kg since beginning his protest on June 28.
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Telangana’s political lingo needs a reset

Hindu - Wed, 07/15/2026 - 04:18
Abuses and personal attacks have replaced reasoned speeches and discussions
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OpenAI's first device rumoured to be a ChatGPT-powered speaker that moves

Times of India - Wed, 07/15/2026 - 04:11
Everyone braced for an OpenAI phone—maybe even a pendant or a pen. Instead, the ChatGPT maker's first hardware device is a portable, screenless smart speaker that physically moves to feel "alive," per Bloomberg. It's the first of roughly five devices planned, so those other form factors could still come. Running on ChatGPT, it learns your habits and acts before you ask—but Apple's trade-secret lawsuit clouds the 2027 launch.
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India a 'huge growth opportunity': Investment pact with UK can boost FDI

Times of India - Wed, 07/15/2026 - 04:10
India presents significant global investment opportunities, attracting companies with its long-term growth potential. A proposed Bilateral Investment Treaty between India and the UK could boost investor confidence. The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement offers preferential market access for exports. Discussions continue for a Bilateral Investment Treaty to safeguard future investments. This treaty aims to strengthen the broader economic partnership between both nations.
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Land acquisition from tribal council area for Guwahati expansion project opposed

Hindu - Wed, 07/15/2026 - 04:07
The local units of the Bodo and Rabha students’ bodies say the proposed acquisition would violate the provisions of the Rabha Hasong Autonomous Council Act and adversely affect tribal land rights
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Bill Gates daughter’s shopping app accused of taking credit for others' sales; company responds

Times of India - Wed, 07/15/2026 - 04:05
Phia, co-founded by Phoebe Gates, faces scrutiny for allegedly misattributing online sales. An independent researcher accused the startup of cookie stuffing practices. Phia acknowledged the issue and stated the problem has since been resolved. Affiliate platforms have stopped working with Phia pending further investigation. The company had previously raised significant funding from notable investors.
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Nashik family outing turns violent; nine detained

Hindu - Wed, 07/15/2026 - 04:04
Nine individuals detained after a violent altercation during a Nashik family outing near Bhavli Dam waterfall
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Diego Maradona and Lionel Messi: Twin legacies, intertwined yet distinct

Times of India - Wed, 07/15/2026 - 03:58
Lionel Messi overcame significant national team lows to achieve ultimate glory. He finally secured major titles with Argentina after years of personal frustration. His journey mirrors Diego Maradona's iconic status in Argentine football history. Manager Lionel Scaloni fostered a team that plays for Messi. This collective effort has redefined Messi's legacy for a new generation.
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Watch: Rohit's 'nataraja shot' leaves DK in awe during 1st ODI vs England

Times of India - Wed, 07/15/2026 - 03:45
In a thrilling start to the ODI series, India outperformed England to clinch a remarkable win. The visitors showcased their batting prowess by chasing down the target with plenty of balls to spare. Rohit Sharma's stunning pull shot became a highlight of the match, drawing admiration and reminding fans of his signature play. This victory also ended England's impressive unbeaten run at Edgbaston.
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Shots fired in Gymkhana club in Belagavi

Hindu - Wed, 07/15/2026 - 03:40
Staff on duty told the police that an attempt was made to kill Suresh Jalgar
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Exclusive! Jennifer Winget to get married tomorrow

Times of India - Wed, 07/15/2026 - 03:38
Actress Jennifer Winget is set to marry William Ishmael this Thursday. The intimate wedding ceremony will take place in the United Kingdom. Sources confirm a private white wedding with close family and friends attending. Jennifer previously married Karan Singh Grover, which ended within two years. She has since focused on her successful acting career in television and OTT.
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Kalyan Court grants bail to Corporator Ramesh Mhatre in doctor assault case

Hindu - Wed, 07/15/2026 - 03:31
Mr. Mhatre, who represents the Kopar Prabhag, had been in police custody for two days
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I'm ready for India captaincy, says Smriti Mandhana

Times of India - Wed, 07/15/2026 - 03:22
Smriti Mandhana reflected on India's historic Lord's Test victory and her significant contributions. She also discussed lessons learned from past T20 World Cup disappointments. The impact of the Women's Premier League on Indian talent was also a key topic. Mandhana expressed her readiness to lead India if the captaincy opportunity arises. She highlighted the importance of a positive team culture in her leadership philosophy.
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'If she publicly says ...': Cong extends Martyrs' Day invite to Mamata, but with a condition

Times of India - Wed, 07/15/2026 - 03:20
The Congress invited Mamata Banerjee to its Martyrs' Day event in Kolkata. This invitation came with a condition that she acknowledge leaving Congress was a mistake. West Bengal Congress president stated Mamata should not distort the historical significance of the 1993 movement. He added that admitting her past decision was wrong would be a significant gesture. The Congress stage remains open for her to pay respects to the martyrs.
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Police’s illegal entry into woman's bedroom amounts to violation of privacy: Bombay Hign Court

Hindu - Wed, 07/15/2026 - 03:07
The bench observed that while monetary compensation cannot fully redress the invasion of privacy and dignity, it would provide some measure of solace and serve as a reminder that investigative powers must be exercised in accordance with law
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How new tehsils, districts for Ladakh address political aspirations? | Explained

Hindu - Wed, 07/15/2026 - 02:56
Why is the Centre rolling out new measures to Ladakh? What is LAHDC Act? What is the need for new districts and tehsils?
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IBM's 'ugly moment': Worst fall since 1987, $69 bn wiped out — Why did stock crash 25%?

Times of India - Wed, 07/15/2026 - 02:48
​​Shares of IBM plunged 25% on Tuesday, with the company seeing a steeper one-day decline than it experienced during the 1987 "Black Monday" market crash. The weakness also spread to other software stocks.
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Amid wrangle, LDF lays groundwork for CPI-CPI(M) detente over Kerala Deputy Opposition Leader post

Hindu - Wed, 07/15/2026 - 02:47
T.P. Ramakrishnan, who held a brief closed-door meeting with the CPI State Secretary Binoy Viswam, signalled that the rapprochement was not immediately at hand. He said the discussions were in their nascent stages and denied any rift in the coalition. Viswam merely stated that “CPI and CPI(M) pursued the same politics”
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DHSE Kerala plus one result to be released today: Check complete details here

Times of India - Wed, 07/15/2026 - 02:42
The Directorate of Higher Secondary Education (DHSE), Kerala, is expected to declare the Plus One (Class 11) Result 2026 on July 15. Students can access their scorecards online using their registration number and date of birth. Candidates must secure at least 35 per cent marks to qualify for promotion, while unsuccessful students can appear for the SAY/Improvement examinations.
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