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Argentina star behind throat-grab incident on Spain defender hints at retirement

Times of India - Fri, 07/24/2026 - 16:44
Leandro Paredes has admitted he is unsure whether he will continue with Argentina after the heartbreaking 2026 FIFA World Cup final defeat to Spain. The midfielder's comments come as FIFA investigates his role in the chaotic post-match altercation, while several senior Argentina players, including Lionel Messi, face uncertainty over their international futures.
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'Will treasure this': Jos Buttler reveals special gift from Rohit Sharma

Times of India - Fri, 07/24/2026 - 15:53
Jos Buttler received a signed Team India jersey from Rohit Sharma. He expressed admiration for the Indian opener, calling him a favourite player. Rohit Sharma scored a century in the series decider at Lord's. He finished as India's leading run-scorer in the ODI series. Rohit Sharma remains one of cricket's greatest ODI batters.
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'Have a heart': Sonam Wangchuk's wife slams critics after he ends 26-day hunger strike

Times of India - Fri, 07/24/2026 - 15:45
Gitanjali Angmo defended her husband Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike conclusion. He ended his 26-day fast after prolonged negotiations with Union ministers. Wangchuk stated the decision aimed to prevent potential violence across the nation. Meanwhile, the Cockroach Janata Party vows to continue its peaceful protests. They demand the education minister's resignation over the alleged NEET paper leak.
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The Odyssey beats Oppenheimer with director’s biggest opening weekend

Times of India - Fri, 07/24/2026 - 15:44
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey is showing no signs of slowing down at the global box office. The epic action-adventure has earned an estimated $346 million worldwide in its first week, making it Christopher Nolan's biggest box office opening ever and one of the highest-grossing films of 2026. Made on a reported $250 million budget, the adaptation of Homer's epic poem recovered its production cost within just three days of release.
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Delhi QR property cards: Lal Dora, Abadi village owners to get digitally verified records

Times of India - Fri, 07/24/2026 - 15:16
Thousands of Delhi property owners will soon receive smart property cards. These cards will provide digital verification for ownership records in Lal Dora and Abadi villages. Surveys are complete in 48 villages, with cards prepared for 30 of them. The initiative aims to reduce disputes and improve land record management significantly. Smart cards will integrate with online registration systems for tamper-proof digital records.
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Elon Musk’s 'race' card: Meet my Indian family

Times of India - Fri, 07/24/2026 - 15:15
Billionaire Elon Musk denies racism, citing his Indian partner and son's name. He claims his companies employ diverse executives, demonstrating no prejudice. Critics argue his public statements amplify far-right narratives on immigration and demographics. Musk defends his views as advocating secure borders and safe cities. However, his rhetoric on immigration and crime contradicts academic research and demographic data.
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Ravneet Bittu resigns from Union Council of Ministers; what's behind exit?

Times of India - Fri, 07/24/2026 - 15:09
President Droupadi Murmu accepted Ravneet Singh Bittu's resignation from the Union Council of Ministers. Bittu, a former Congress MP, joined the BJP earlier this year. He was inducted as a minister of state in June despite losing his election. Bittu is a grandson of former Punjab chief minister Beant Singh. His resignation's reason was not immediately announced by officials.
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Meet Pragati Chaswal: She quit a well-paid job to help 78k children grow their own food

Times of India - Fri, 07/24/2026 - 14:55
Pragati Chaswal left a successful advertising career to teach children about food origins. She founded SowGood Foundation, which now educates many young students. Children learn about nature and sustainability by growing their own food. This initiative has reached over seventy-eight thousand children in various schools. The program connects students with the Earth and fosters environmental awareness.
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'I'll work with him': Joshi reveals plans to develop Sooryavanshi's bowling

Times of India - Fri, 07/24/2026 - 14:37
India's bowling coach Sunil Joshi wants attention on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's batting achievements. Sooryavanshi became the youngest player to score a T20I fifty against Zimbabwe. Joshi also advised patience with emerging all-rounder Suryansh Shedge. He highlighted the bowling depth within the Indian squad. Ravi Bishnoi's run-up adjustment has yielded positive results for the spinner.
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Nasa's puncture-proof tyre, built for Mars rovers, could replace rubber tyres

Times of India - Fri, 07/24/2026 - 14:13
Nasa developed non-rubber, airless metal tyres using Nitinol. These puncture-proof tyres adapts to harsh terrain and extreme temperatures without damage, offering a smooth ride. Future applications may include heavy-duty trucks and commercial aircraft landing gear.
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North Carolina rebuilt its elk population; to allow 2 hunts in 2027

Times of India - Fri, 07/24/2026 - 14:00
North Carolina will allow its first elk hunt in 2027, 25 years after reintroducing the species. Only two hunting permits will be issued through an auction and raffle, with proceeds supporting elk conservation. Wildlife officials say the population is now sustainable, while some local residents remain divided over whether hunting should begin.
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NEET row: Centre airlifts more CRPF companies to Delhi as CJP protest continues

Times of India - Fri, 07/24/2026 - 13:58
In a significant move to reinforce security in Delhi, additional CRPF companies are being airlifted. The city sees a continuation of a month-long protest led by students and activists advocating for the resignation of the education minister. As Independence Day approaches, security forces are amplifying their presence, while ongoing discussions between the government and protest leaders aim to achieve a peaceful resolution.
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Why world is coming to India for medical treatment — and not just because it is cheaper

Times of India - Fri, 07/24/2026 - 13:47
India's medical tourism market is experiencing significant growth, projected to reach $16.2 billion by 2030. Patients are increasingly choosing India for its affordable and high-quality medical treatments. Digital advancements and government initiatives are further enhancing the medical travel ecosystem. International patients praise the convenience, speed, and professional care received in India. Continued collaboration will solidify India's position as a global medical destination.
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From mats to Octagon: Why Tyrell Fortune believes his strongest weapon never changed

Times of India - Fri, 07/24/2026 - 13:37
A decorated wrestler before entering mixed martial arts, Tyrell Fortune believes the qualities that shaped his career remain his biggest strength inside the UFC. Following a confidence-boosting debut on short notice, the American heavyweight heads into his second fight with a full training camp, convinced he belongs among the division's elite and determined to move another step closer to the title.
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