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Watch: Sooryavanshi's emotional 'A' celebration steals hearts after world-record fifty

Times of India - Thu, 07/23/2026 - 14:18
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi became the youngest player to score an international T20 fifty. He achieved this remarkable feat against Zimbabwe in Harare on Thursday. The 15-year-old smashed his half-century in just eighteen balls. This explosive innings featured four boundaries and four sixes for India. The celebration was a tribute to his mother, Aarti, whose name starts with 'A'.
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Mamata passes Martyrs' Day street test; marathon begins now

Times of India - Thu, 07/23/2026 - 11:13
The July 21 rally showed that Mamata Banerjee remains the dominant force within a fractured Trinamool. But rebuilding a party stripped of power, organisation and many of its familiar faces will require more than one afternoon of defiance. Experts weigh in on what's the path forward for Mamata Banerjee and TMC.
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'Talk without condition such as resignation': Govt to oppn leaders over NEET debate

Times of India - Thu, 07/23/2026 - 10:30
The government is engaging opposition leaders to resolve the Parliament deadlock over the NEET paper leak. Discussions aim to end disruptions which have stalled proceedings since the Monsoon session began. The Centre is ready for debate without preconditions, including minister's resignation. A meeting of floor leaders is likely soon to build consensus for the discussion. This outreach follows repeated adjournments due to protests on examination irregularities.
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Karnataka boy with no internet builds space startup working with NASA

Times of India - Thu, 07/23/2026 - 09:14
Awais Ahmed's startup Pixxel secured a NASA contract for Earth-observation data. His parents nurtured his curiosity with books, which sparked his interest in space. He pursued engineering at BITS Pilani and met his co-founder there. Together, they founded Pixxel to build a constellation of hyperspectral satellites. This journey highlights the impact of early curiosity and parental investment.
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Amazon cuts jobs in team focused on tech that Google, Microsoft says is their ‘biggest’ goals

Times of India - Thu, 07/23/2026 - 09:13
Amazon has reduced roles within its Artificial General Intelligence unit. This restructuring impacts teams focused on model customization and data services. The company continues significant investment in artificial intelligence development and infrastructure. These job cuts follow recent leadership changes within Amazon's AI division. Amazon aims to sharpen its focus on key customer-centric AI initiatives.
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Oppn. trying to run away from NEET debate by attaching pre-conditions: Rijiju in Lok Sabha

Hindu - Thu, 07/23/2026 - 08:23
The Opposition insisted on the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
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India on track to meet 2030 renewable energy target: Union MoS for New and Renewable Energy

Hindu - Thu, 07/23/2026 - 08:19
Shripad Yesso Naik was replying to a question posed by Cuddalore MP M. Vishnu Prasad
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Realtors filed defective PIL on Bidadi township project to derail our protest: Farmers

Hindu - Thu, 07/23/2026 - 08:16
A petition, which was dismissed by the HC, was not only ‘defective’ but also a deliberate attempt by ‘vested interests’ to prevent farmers from pursuing their genuine legal battle against land acquisition
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Supreme Court may step in if closure of metro stations persists, says CJI

Hindu - Thu, 07/23/2026 - 08:16
Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant informed the Bar that he had passed an administrative order directing that no adverse orders be passed solely on account of the non-appearance of lawyers
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Jantar Mantar protest LIVE: Delhi High Court agrees to hear PIL seeking probe into Cockroach Janta Party protest

Hindu - Thu, 07/23/2026 - 08:14
CJP spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka reacted to PM Modi’s announcement of fast-track courts, saying that the real issue to be addressed is why paper leaks happen; Delhi Metro shuts at least 16 stations due to the protest
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School student seriously injured in wild gaur attack in Kerala’s Idukki

Hindu - Thu, 07/23/2026 - 08:13
Boy was waiting for an autorickshaw to take him to school when a wild gaur suddenly emerged and attacked him
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FIR against Instagram user for allegedly abusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi over student protest in Delhi

Hindu - Thu, 07/23/2026 - 08:11
The FIR was registered based on a complaint by Abhilash Reddy M (38), president of the BJP unit in Sarvagnanagar constituency
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Bengaluru voices at Freedom Park: ‘Jaldi resign kar Dharmendra Pradhan, Sarjapur jaana hai’

Hindu - Thu, 07/23/2026 - 08:10
Scores of students gathered at Freedom Park in Central Bengaluru condemning the police lathi charge on students who were marching to Parliament protesting against NEET paper leak and irregularities
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Bengaluru cylinder blast: 10 migrant workers from West Bengal injured in suspected LPG leak explosion at Bommasandra PG

Hindu - Thu, 07/23/2026 - 08:08
The explosion is suspected to have occurred due to an LPG gas leak when the occupants were preparing breakfast.
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Man dies days after arrest in Thoothukudi; family alleges custodial torture

Hindu - Thu, 07/23/2026 - 08:05
Arunachalam was arrested for illegal sale of liquor bottles; he was released on July 17, after which his family admitted him to Thoothukudi government hospital, where he was being treated in the neurosurgery ward
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Booked 2 plots, got no agreement: Delhi consumer panel orders builder to refund Rs 19.73 lakh

Times of India - Thu, 07/23/2026 - 08:05
A consumer commission ordered a developer to refund nearly twenty lakh rupees. This decision followed a housing project delay and the absence of a signed agreement. The Indian Air Force officer had booked two plots and paid the full amount. He approached the commission after the developer refused a refund or alternative project. The commission ruled that without a binding contract, a refund was the appropriate resolution.
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Gitanjali Angmo says students’ image being tarnished in media

Hindu - Thu, 07/23/2026 - 08:03
Gitanjali Angmo said those who knew the protesting students had witnessed their extraordinary patience, discipline and restraint
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India slams Pakistan at UN over cross-border terrorism; says Kashmir integral, inalienable part

Hindu - Thu, 07/23/2026 - 08:02
At the High-Level Open Debate of the UN Security Council on July 22, India was compelled to reply after Islamabad ‘misused’ the discussion to push a ‘false narrative’ said India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish
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