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Shreyas Iyer drops major selection hint after fresh India injury blow

Times of India - Sun, 07/26/2026 - 03:31
India's captain Shreyas Iyer indicated potential team changes for the final T20I match. Pacer Prince Yadav sustained a hamstring injury during the second game. This setback may lead to new players featuring in the upcoming fixture. India already secured the series victory with a commanding two-nil lead. The team can now assess other players before the series concludes.
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From Tololing to Tiger Hill: Five battles that defeated Pakistan in Kargil

Times of India - Sun, 07/26/2026 - 03:22
The Kargil War was won through hard-fought victories on unforgiving terrain. Tololing's capture marked a crucial turning point, restoring vital highway control. Tiger Hill's recapture decisively broke Pakistan's defensive network and shifted momentum. Point 4875 and Point 5140 secured key positions and cleared paths for advances. Khalubar's capture shattered Pakistan's eastern flank, completing India's strategic gains.
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Delhi Police likely to withdraw FIRs as agitation ends, says DCP

Hindu - Sun, 07/26/2026 - 03:12
The officer, however, refused to comment on the alleged use of excessive force during the July 20 Parliament protest march, the identification of police officers who were in plainclothes and without badges, and allegations that women were harassed on that day.
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Centre yet again rules out Metro Rail for Coimbatore and Madurai; recommends BRTS

Hindu - Sun, 07/26/2026 - 03:06
The Ministry said a Metro Rail system would not result in any significant time savings for commuters in both cities and instead wanted the bus system to be strengthened
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Who is Pralhad Joshi, the new education minister? A look at his education, career, political journey

Times of India - Sun, 07/26/2026 - 02:52
Pralhad Joshi has assumed additional charge as Union education minister following Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over the NEET-UG 2026 controversy. A five-time MP from Karnataka, Joshi holds a bachelor's degree from Shri Kadasiddheshwar Arts College, Hubballi. He now faces the task of steering examination reforms, strengthening the National Education Policy's implementation and rebuilding trust in India's education system.
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SIR: Voters in Karnataka report being marked ‘shifted’ despite living at same address

Hindu - Sun, 07/26/2026 - 02:45
As the Special Intensive Revision progresses, several families in Bengaluru have reported that even though the household continues to live at the same address, in many cases one family member has been marked as ‘shifted’ on the enumeration form
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Abhishek Sharma scripts history, enters Indian cricket's record books

Times of India - Sun, 07/26/2026 - 02:40
Abhishek Sharma set a new Indian record for best T20I bowling figures by an opener. He achieved this remarkable feat with figures of three wickets for seventeen runs. India secured a commanding ninety-run victory over Zimbabwe in the second T20I match. Ishan Kishan scored eighty-one runs and Tilak Varma added sixty runs for India. The bowlers then successfully defended their substantial total to clinch the series.
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'Help dislodge BJP from power in Bihar': Tej Pratap makes 'special appeal' to Dipke

Times of India - Sun, 07/26/2026 - 02:36
Tej Pratap Yadav asked Abhijeet Dipke to visit Bihar and start a movement. This appeal followed the Cockroach Janata Party withdrawing its Delhi protest. Yadav seeks a strong people's movement to remove the current state government. Dipke assured supporters that the next event would be held in Patna. He responded to concerns about the education system under the chief minister.
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Lionel Messi seen for first time since painful World Cup final loss

Times of India - Sun, 07/26/2026 - 02:30
Lionel Messi made his first public appearance after Argentina’s heartbreaking 2026 World Cup final defeat to Spain by attending a local match in Rosario. The emotional captain spent time with family, supported his brother’s football club Leones FC, and avoided media attention. Messi will soon return to Inter Miami after recovering from the demanding tournament.
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'Think about cricket, not social media': Ishan Kishan to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi

Times of India - Sun, 07/26/2026 - 02:29
Ishan Kishan praised young Vaibhav Sooryavanshi after India's T20 win. He believes the 15-year-old possesses match-winning qualities for the national team. Senior players are guiding Sooryavanshi to focus solely on his cricket. They encourage him to ignore social media and external distractions. Kishan highlighted Sooryavanshi's attacking style as a significant team asset.
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Delhi metro fully operational a day after CJP withdraws protest

Times of India - Sun, 07/26/2026 - 02:04
Eighteen Delhi Metro stations reopened Saturday after a four-day closure. The Cockroach Janta Party withdrew its protest following the minister's resignation. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned from his post on Saturday. This action led to the CJP ending its demonstration at Jantar Mantar. Normal metro services resumed across the city after the disruptions concluded.
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Trapped in driver's seat, pulled out late: How Delhi drain claimed US student's life

Times of India - Sun, 07/26/2026 - 01:52
Yashvendra Singh, a 20-year-old business student, died tragically after returning home from the US. His family and friends allege systemic negligence led to his untimely demise. Locals rescued his accompanying friend from the drain after the accident occurred. Singh was a promising national-level basketball player with a bright future ahead. His grieving family now seeks answers regarding the circumstances of his death.
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Anna to Delhi via Boston: The ‘cockroach’ who sparked a metamorphosis

Times of India - Sun, 07/26/2026 - 01:39
Abhijeet Dipke launched the Cockroach Janta Party after courtroom remarks, which quickly gained followers. His platform, initially a joke, gained momentum and led to protests demanding a minister's resignation. The party's social media handles amassed millions of followers in a few days. Dipke, who is Dalit, highlighted his identity and B.R. Ambedkar's legacy throughout the movement. Memes and social media engagement were key to the party's widespread appeal and impact.
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Enemy’s intentions unchanged, proxy war still a challenge: Rajnath

Hindu - Sat, 07/25/2026 - 23:13
Defence Minister reaches Ladakh, pays tributes to soldiers who laid down their lives in the 1999 Kargil War
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Haryana completes SIR phase-I; over 33 lakh names left out due to relocation, death, duplication

Hindu - Sat, 07/25/2026 - 22:53
Haryana CEO Sreenivas said that 20,629 Booth Level Officers (BLOs) distributed enumeration forms to more than 2 crore electors, out of which over 1 crore enumeration forms have been digitised.
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Left scores win, despite its shrunken presence, through its student organs

Times of India - Sat, 07/25/2026 - 22:27
While AISA, SFI, AISF Supported Dipke & Co, Mother Outfits Goaded Oppn To Back Protest
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