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Military strength doesn’t come from dependence on global markets, India seeks to become defence manufacturer: PM Modi

Hindu - Sun, 06/21/2026 - 11:40
Prime Minister Narendra Modi says time has come for India to enter the next phase of maritime development, and the government has adopted a new vision for the shipbuilding sector.
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YSRCP alleges political vendetta behind raids at MLC Chandrasekhar Reddy’s educational institutions

Hindu - Sun, 06/21/2026 - 11:30
According to MLC Appi Reddy, officials carried out inspections at six educational institutions run by Mr. Chandrasekhar Reddy in Nellore district from Saturday evening (June 20, 2026) until late at night.
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CPI (M) opposes proposed rural power DISCOM, demands withdrawal of APRAPL plan

Hindu - Sun, 06/21/2026 - 11:29
APRAPL is a "deemed DISCOM" existing only on paper and it lacked the infrastructure, financial resources and operational capabilities required under the Electricity Act, 2003, the Left party leader said
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'My Qaum is all Indians, including you': Javed Akhtar hits back at troll

Times of India - Sun, 06/21/2026 - 11:26
Javed Akhtar has once again voiced his strong opinions online, this time criticizing former US President Donald Trump's remarks about Italian PM Giorgia Meloni. Akhtar defended Meloni, questioning Trump's claims and his character. When a user brought religion into the debate, Akhtar firmly reiterated his atheist identity, stating his community is all Indians.
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Sai Krishna’s death: Government constitutes 4- member SIT

Hindu - Sun, 06/21/2026 - 11:22
The team headed by IGP M. Ravi Prakash will probe into illegal detention, custodial torture, murder and screening of evidence in Krishnalanka police station in NTR Commissionerate, the order says
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Why Starmer is facing fresh pressure to exit after Labour rival Andy Burnham’s victory

Times of India - Sun, 06/21/2026 - 11:20
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces intense pressure following Andy Burnham's return to Parliament, sparking leadership challenge speculation. Despite denials from senior ministers, Starmer is reportedly reflecting on his position amid Labour's recent electoral setbacks and declining approval. Burnham has signaled his ambition, warning the party needs a "final chance to change." Starmer, however, vows to contest any leadership bid, insisting he will not step aside voluntarily.
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Bhiwandi food poisoning: 79 people still hospitalised; FDA cracks down on eateries

Hindu - Sun, 06/21/2026 - 11:18
Patient samples have been sent for microbiological, chemical, and culture analysis to determine the exact cause of the illness
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Sooryavanshi's potential India debut gets green signal after Cricket Ireland's big decision

Times of India - Sun, 06/21/2026 - 11:17
Cricket Ireland has confirmed the upcoming T20I series against India will proceed as planned in Belfast on June 26 and 28. Following a security review with local authorities, officials are confident in the safety measures for players and spectators. This marks India's return to Stormont after nearly two decades, with anticipation building around potential senior debut for young sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi.
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General discussion on Kerala Revised Budget to begin on June 22

Hindu - Sun, 06/21/2026 - 11:13
The House is likely to see heated debate on the Budget over the next three days as Opposition CPI(M)-led LDF and BJP have already criticised it for being flooded with announcements but lacking adequate allocations
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Mysuru Railway Division celebrates International Yoga Day

Hindu - Sun, 06/21/2026 - 11:08
Yoga trainer Raghu was honoured for remarkable dedication to promoting yoga over the past 23 years
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Minister Narayana envisages Yoga becoming a household activity

Hindu - Sun, 06/21/2026 - 11:06
P. Narayana hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for bringing global repute to the ancient Indian science of Yoga
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Fortnite x Olivia Rodrigo confirmed: Skins, release date, price details & more

Times of India - Sun, 06/21/2026 - 11:05
Pop sensation Olivia Rodrigo is set to make a grand entrance into Fortnite, with her collaboration officially confirmed. Fans caught a glimpse of her upcoming Icon Series skin, inspired by her latest album, through a social media story. The highly anticipated cosmetic bundle, featuring an outfit, back bling, and more, is expected to launch with Fortnite Festival Season 15 around July 29, 2026, likely priced around 2,500 V-Bucks.
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Two NEET aspirants end their lives in Tamil Nadu’s Dharmapuri, Krishnagiri districts

Hindu - Sun, 06/21/2026 - 11:04
Both incidents have raised alarms about the mental health challenges faced by students in high-stakes examinations, with police investigations underway in both cases.
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Daily yoga essential for healthy living, says Union Minister

Hindu - Sun, 06/21/2026 - 11:03
“Yoga has evolved into a universally accepted practice that promotes wellness and inner balance. He described it as one of India’s greatest contributions to humanity,” says Mr. Kumaraswamy
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Union Minister Kishan Reddy urges Tamil Nadu to support critical mineral projects

Hindu - Sun, 06/21/2026 - 10:53
Union Minister Kishan Reddy says that the revenue generated through the mining of these minerals would go to the State govt, including the premium, royalty, DMF and the cess
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Bumrah returns for England ODIs: How many has he missed since 2023 WC?

Times of India - Sun, 06/21/2026 - 10:49
Jasprit Bumrah has returned to India's ODI squad for the England series after being rested for the Afghanistan ODIs. Since the 2023 World Cup, the pace spearhead has missed eight ODI assignments as part of workload management. With India beginning a new World Cup cycle, Bumrah's return provides a major boost to the team's pace attack in English conditions.
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Yoga is India’s gift to world, guiding humanity amid challenges: President Murmu

Hindu - Sun, 06/21/2026 - 10:47
Droupad Murmu led International Yoga Day celebrations, performing exercises along with Madhya Pradesh Governor Mangubhai Patel, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav and thousands of participants at a state-level event in Jabalpur
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After 43 yrs, US family sells electrical firm for $1.7bn, makes 540 workers millionaires

Times of India - Sun, 06/21/2026 - 10:46
A small-town US family has sold their Louisiana-based electrical-equipment company Fibrebond to power-management giant Eaton for $1.7 billion—and made sure their 540 full-time workers got a $240 million cut of it. Former CEO Graham Walker wrote a single clause into the deal: 15% of proceeds for the staff, none of whom held any equity. The average bonus works out to around $443,000 per worker.
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What is the legal status of right to vote? | Explained

Hindu - Sun, 06/21/2026 - 10:45
What is the difference between a constitutional right and a statutory right? What does Section 62 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 provide? What did Justice Ajay Rastogi state in his partial dissent in the Anoop Baranwal case?
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