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Office cab driver rapes Hyderabad woman on way to airport

Times of India - Wed, 07/22/2026 - 19:10
A cabin crew member was allegedly raped by her cab driver while traveling to the airport. Police registered a rape case and arrested the 23-year-old driver from Shamshabad. The accused confessed to the offense during interrogation by police officials. He had taken a detour and forced himself upon the woman inside the cab. The woman contacted police with help and was sent for medical examination.
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Kerala UDF constituent IUML trains guns on Revenue Minister A.P. Anil Kumar

Hindu - Wed, 07/22/2026 - 19:04
IUML leaders from the Wandoor constituency accuse Mr. Anil Kumar of sidelining the party after assuming office as Revenue Minister
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Why so selective on paper leaks, Nadda asks Rahul

Hindu - Wed, 07/22/2026 - 19:03
J.P. Nadda said Rahul Gandhi did not mention incidents of paper leaks and related irregularities reported under governments led by Opposition parties, including the Congress
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World Brain Day observed

Hindu - Wed, 07/22/2026 - 19:03
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Piracy fails to dampen advance bookings for Chief Minister Vijay’s Jana Nayagan

Hindu - Wed, 07/22/2026 - 19:03
According to data shared by trade tracker Sacnilk, Jana Nayagan has sold 7.37 lakh tickets nationwide, and grossed ₹16.78 crore in advance bookings across 9,566 shows
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Jaishankar pushes for fair trade, supply chain reliability in talks with Wang Yi

Times of India - Wed, 07/22/2026 - 19:02
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Manila. They discussed fair market access and trade balance, and supply chain reliability. Border peace and tranquility remain a prerequisite for normal bilateral ties between the two nations. India welcomed recent measures to normalize Sino-Indian relations and direct flights. Both sides engaged to ensure border peace since October 2024.
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Pat McAfee fires back as fans blame his $65M ESPN deal for layoffs

Times of India - Wed, 07/22/2026 - 18:52
As ESPN makes headlines with significant layoffs, Pat McAfee faces backlash for his notable contract negotiations. Supporters link his financial discussions to the job cuts, but McAfee clarifies that these decisions are part of separate budgeting issues. Yet, the unfavorable optics of his arrangement complicate his defense, prompting a deeper examination of ESPN's commitment to its workforce.
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Did not refuse to meet KSU leaders, says Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan

Hindu - Wed, 07/22/2026 - 18:51
Chief Minister’s comments came in response to reports that he had refused to meet KSU president Aloshious Xavier amid controversies over the appointment of an individual with alleged past links to the Students Federation of India as government pleader
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SFI demands that UDF government rid the Kerala Governor of Chancellor power

Hindu - Wed, 07/22/2026 - 18:40
Other demands include free bus travel for students, permanent Vice-Chancellors, free education till degree level, political freedom on campuses, permanent Principals in government colleges, regulating fees in private and self-financing institutions, and a unified examination system
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Madras High Court dismisses Senthilbalaji’s plea to prevent police from ‘harassing’ him and his brother

Hindu - Wed, 07/22/2026 - 18:37
Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan says, no such direction can be issued when the brothers had obtained anticipatory bail in pending cases and it is premature to issue such a direction with respect to future cases
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Man held in alleged ₹4.5-crore deposit fraud

Hindu - Wed, 07/22/2026 - 18:34
The accused had been absconding since June 26, 2026, say police
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Government allays fears over FCRA Bill, clarifies on designated authority

Hindu - Wed, 07/22/2026 - 18:32
PIB says the Bill won’t alter religious character of places of worship attached by designated authority
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NYC Mayor Mamdani hires 'tech crew': Here's what they will actually do

Times of India - Wed, 07/22/2026 - 18:32
New York City has opened applications for a new kind of government job. Mayor Zohran Mamdani is hiring software engineers, product designers, user researchers and data experts for Public Interest Technology Crews—around 30 full-time roles across four teams, backed by $5.24 million in the city budget. Their first build is a complaint portal enforcing New York's Click to Cancel subscription rule, live from October 1.
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Body of Uttar Pradesh native fished out of Vilangad river

Hindu - Wed, 07/22/2026 - 18:31
The body of Nigam Kumar was recovered from Vilangad river after a four-day search with the support of various rescue teams
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Horoscope today: Daily astrological predictions for July 23

Times of India - Wed, 07/22/2026 - 18:30
Horoscope Today: Read daily horoscope predictions for July 23, 2026. Know all about the astrological events and influences that will be affecting each of the 12 zodiac signs. Our astrologer has analyzed the movements of the planets and the alignment of the stars to bring you the most accurate and up-to-date horoscope predictions for the day ahead. Get ready to discover what the stars have in store for you today.
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Salman Khan backs students' protest, says they deserve credit for peaceful movement'

Times of India - Wed, 07/22/2026 - 18:25
Bollywood star Salman Khan has voiced his support for students protesting against paper leaks, calling the issue "very serious" and urging that the movement remain focused on education rather than politics. Taking to Instagram, Salman praised students for coming together to demand a better education system and also acknowledged the support extended by their parents. However, he expressed sadness over reports that the otherwise peaceful protests had turned violent.
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Lawyers back protesters, urge PM to order probe on police crackdown

Hindu - Wed, 07/22/2026 - 18:22
Supreme Court Bar Association adopted a resolution seeking an immediate, impartial and time-bound inquiry into the police action, stating that several students and members of the legal fraternity were injured
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