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LGBTQIA+ community raises voice against new amendment Act at Chennai Pride

Hindu - Mon, 06/29/2026 - 01:39
Apart from thousands of people who gathered at the march from Chennai, a few also joined from other parts of the world
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Pride flag hoisted in Chennai amid calls for inclusion and action

Hindu - Mon, 06/29/2026 - 01:38
Beyond the celebrations, many who took part in the event expressed their disappointment with the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Act, 2026.
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Pedestrian rights in focus as Kochi’s footpaths remain inaccessible

Hindu - Mon, 06/29/2026 - 01:33
Recently, the Kerala High Court ruled against the proposed construction of 20 kiosks in the Queen’s Walkway in Kochi, citing the pedestrians’ right of unobstructed access to the walkway
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Sonam Wangchuk begins hunger strike at Jantar Mantar, six students join

Hindu - Mon, 06/29/2026 - 01:02
Activist joins the CJP protest demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan for multiple irregularities in the examination system
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‘Blatant loot’: Congress on MoS Agriculture getting subsidy from own ministry

Hindu - Mon, 06/29/2026 - 01:01
In yet another blow to the 'Chanda-Chor' RSS-BJP's claims of zero tolerance for corruption, Union Minister of State for Agriculture Bhagirath Choudhary approved a ₹99.03 lakh subsidy for his own project, alleges Congress leader Pawan Khera
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'Didn't play well against good teams': Harmanpreet minces no words after WC exit

Times of India - Mon, 06/29/2026 - 00:00
The loss meant India failed to qualify for the semi-finals despite posting 170 for four after being asked to bat.
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Vanajeevi Ramaiah’s green legacy finds place in Intermediate first year Botany textbook

Hindu - Sun, 06/28/2026 - 23:37
The textbook describes him as an Indian social worker renowned for his outstanding contribution to social forestry. It notes that he was conferred the ‘Padma Shri’ award in recognition of his extensive afforestation efforts in 2017
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Tilak Varma enters unwanted record books after slowest-ever T20I fifty against Ireland

Times of India - Sun, 06/28/2026 - 23:30
Tilak Varma's resilient half-century was a lone bright spot for India in their narrow one-run loss to Ireland, despite becoming one of the slowest Indian fifties in T20Is. Walking in during a top-order collapse, Varma battled tough conditions to reach his milestone. Ultimately, Ireland secured a historic series win, ending India's impressive streak.
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House of the Dragon S3: Daemon and Rhaenyra scene with Daenerys reference goes viral

Times of India - Sun, 06/28/2026 - 23:03
Daenerys Targaryen, the iconic Mother of Dragons from 'Game of Thrones', is making waves in 'House of the Dragon' lore. A recent clip features Daemon Targaryen recounting a prophetic vision at Harrenhal, describing a silver-haired girl with dragons, strongly hinting at Daenerys. This builds on a previous vision at a weirwood tree, further linking the prequel's events to the future of Westeros and Game of Thrones.
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'Stand down for now': US-Iran agree to halt attacks; Qatar to host Hormuz talks on Tuesday

Times of India - Sun, 06/28/2026 - 21:58
Amidst escalating tensions, the United States and Iran have agreed to a ceasefire and will resume talks in Doha, Qatar, to de-escalate the dispute over the Strait of Hormuz. Following days of military exchanges, both nations will halt counter-strikes, allowing vessels to navigate freely. The discussions aim to resolve differing interpretations of a recent memorandum of understanding concerning maritime passage and port access.
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FIFA WC: Stephen Eustaquio's late stunner sends Canada into historic last 16

Times of India - Sun, 06/28/2026 - 21:37
Canada secured a historic 1-0 victory over South Africa with a stunning 92nd-minute volley from Stephen Eustaquio at SoFi Stadium. This marks Canada's first-ever knockout stage win in World Cup history. Despite South Africa's strong defense, Eustaquio's late heroics propelled Canada into the Round of 16, where they will face either the Netherlands or Morocco. The win was a significant moment for the nation's football program.
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