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Meghalaya Schools Close for FIFA World Cup Final: A Gift for Football Fans

Shillong, July 20: Meghalayas Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma announced on Sunday that all schools and colleges in the state will be closed on Mo

Flash floods, landslides create havoc in Poonch

Amit Shah speaks to LG, CM to review situation; Omar cuts short Delhi visit Jammu Tawi: At least 12 people were killed and several others missing

Delhis Power Infrastructure Set for Transformation with Smart Substation and Solar Initiative

New Delhi, July 20: Delhis Power Minister, Ashish Sood, launched two initiatives on Sunday aimed at modernizing the electricity infrastructure an

Illegal Khair Felling Raises Questions Over Forest Protection

Ajay Sharma Jammu, July 19:Despite repeated claims by successive governments of curbing the unauthorised felling of trees, the alleged large-scal

Government to move Bill in Rajya Sabha today to make insult to Vande Mataram a criminal offence

1971 legislation to be amended; Lok Sabha to take up Bill to increase number of Supreme Court judges

Smart City works to expand beyond municipal limits across J

Rs 1,200-Cr proposal sent to Centre; 4-lane road planned from Bhagwati Nagar to Bikram Chowk Arvind Sharma Jammu Tawi, July19: Development, beau

Index of Services Production: A New Barometer for India

By Shivanand Pandit Indias economy has undergone significant changes over the last two decades. Earlier, industries were considered the main engi

Humor: Course on Broken Hearts

byRavi Pipal Much awaited curriculum Looking at the courses popping up around us these days, Delhi University deserves a standing ovation. Starti

Bihar CM opens 130.88-cr. link to divert floodwaters, enhance farm productivity

The link, part of a river interlinking project, will reduce intensity of floodsin northern Bihar, saysChoudhary; he also inaugurates 551 schools,

BJP Leaders File Complaint Against Abhishek Banerjee in West Bengal

Kolkata, July 20: BJP leader Abhijit Das, also known as Bobby, lodged a complaint against Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee at the Nodalkha

The Decline of Journalism and the Fourth Pillar of Democracy

When Journalism Becomes Trolling By Aubaid Ahmad Akhoon akhoon.aubaid@gmail.com Part II Journalism, despite all the challenges, is an integral p

Heat, monsoon deficit push power demand in Haryana; irate villagers stage protests over outages

Prevent tragedies, not just respond!

It is unfortunate that despite the Meteorological Departments forecast of very heavy rain spells, shared well in advance, the concerned governmen

FIFA World Cup Final: Messi Achieves What No Footballer Has Ever Done Before

Leading Argentina into the final of the FIFA World Cup 2026 against Spain, Lionel Messi became the first player ever to captain his country in th

At least seven dead as flash floods hit Jammu and Kashmir

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Ladakh sanctuary revamp hits security hurdle; review on

Ladakh's plans to redraw sanctuary boundaries face national security and local development challenges. A new committee will define core wildlife

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Long-term investment case for India remains very strong: Kevin Foley, co-head of global investment banking at J.P. Morgan

J.P. Morgan identifies India as a priority market due to its strong economic growth. The firm is expanding its local investment banking team to m

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Delhi Government Issues Show Cause Notice to Janakpuri Private School Over Serious Violations

New Delhi, July 20: The Delhi government has issued a show cause notice to the management of a private school located in Janakpuri. This action i

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ED opens PMLA probe into foreign funds to Naxals

The Enforcement Directorate has registered a money laundering case concerning foreign funds. Nearly ninety-five crore rupees in illegal foreign f

DC Edit | Garry Sobers: Jewel of Cricket

The peerless batting great Donald Bradman said of him that with his long grip, high backlift and free swing of the willow, Sobers hit the ball ha

Framework for lake rejuvenation to make process technically sound and locally owned

PV Sindhu wins maiden Japan Open title beating Akane Yamaguchi

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PV Sindhu thanks PM Modi after historic Japan Open 2026 win

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Nagaland government orders vigilance after landslides kill eight in Mon district

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Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya awards degrees to 121 graduates at fourth convocation

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Students Better Score in Class 10 CBSE 2nd Exam

Nearly 60% of students improved their marks in CBSEs first-ever Class 10 Second Board Examination, offering many a valuable opportunity to boost

All party meeting: DMK seeks safeguards and clarity, not confrontation on delimitation

At the all-party meeting ahead of the Monsoon Session on Sunday, the party sought a clear formula from the Centre on implementing the Constitutio

Mid-east peace can stabilise steel market: JSW

Quiz organised for students

A written round was followed by a final round with the top six teams

Quiz organised for students

A written round was followed by a final round with the top six teams

Quote of the day by Kate Hudson: 'If you're not mindful about sugar, high sugar intake is just the worst thing for...' - inspiring life lessons by How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, Bride Wars and Deepwater Horizon actress on healthy lifestyle and why balance and moderation are better than extremes

Quote of the day by Kate Hudson: Actress Kate Hudson advocates for mindful sugar intake and moderation. She believes excessive sugar is harmful b

Calcutta HC Stays Abhisheks Party Office Demolition

The Calcutta High Court has stayed the demolition of TMC MP Abhishek Banerjees party office in South 24 Parganas, directing status quo until the

Yamal creates history, becomes first teenager to play in both Euro & World Cup finals

Lamine Yamal achieved a historic football milestone before the World Cup final. He became the first teenager to play in both a Euro and a World C

Deputy Commissioner of Police stresses on strict rotation of duties

Deputy Commissioner of Police stresses on strict rotation of duties

The stark reality of the missing jobs for Indias Gen Z

Celebrating Indias demographic dividend means little when Gen Z faces unemployment, insecurity and shrinking pathways to decent work

JPC weighs key changes to Corporate Laws Bill, reviews AIF-to-LLP conversion and CSR norms

A parliamentary panel is examining changes to corporate law amendments. Investors may become partners in newly formed LLPs instead of trustees. T

3rd ODI: Duckett's 141 Edges Rohit's 138 As England Beat India By 27 Runs, Win Series 2-1 (Ld)

Sir Garfield Sobers: Ben Duckett's sensational 141-run knock eclipsed a magnificent 138 from Rohit Sharma as a clinical England defeated India by

Russia Kills Six in Overnight Kyiv Barrage With 41 Missiles and 125 Drones

Russian forces launched 41 missiles and 125 attack drones at Kyiv overnight, killing at least six people and starting fires across five city dist

Josh Kerr of Britain breaks the men''s mile world record that stood since 1999

At a Diamond League meet in London, Kerr broke Moroccan great Hicham El Guerrouj's mark of 3 minutes, 43.13 seconds, set in Rome in 1999. The 28-

Political Leaders Urged to Address Education Issues Amid Sonam Wangchuks Hunger Strike

New Delhi, July 20: Sonam Wangchuk, who has been on a hunger strike with the Cockroach Peoples Party, has been admitted to the hospital by the po

SANJAYOVACHA | A New Wind Is Blowing Across Moribund Stage | Sanjaya Baru

All this caused a stir, enough to worry the government but not to make it respond responsibly. The mainstream media remained in la la land. Even

Monsoon Session: Govt talks bills; Opposition flags temple, NEET

The political contours of the session emerged at Sunday's all-party meeting chaired by Defence Minister and Deputy Leader of the Lok Sabha Rajnat

India and Japan opt for indigenous bullet trains

This is a flagship project for India and Japan. Both countries are working on a common goal of commercial operations in 2027, a senior official t

Delhi Fortified After Wangchuks Call to March on Parliament

Security was tightened across central Delhi as thousands gathered at Jantar Mantar ahead of the Cockroach Janta Partys proposed march to Parliame

England beat India 2-1 in ODI Series to mark an unsuccesful tour for India

England beat India by 27 runs in the third and final ODI at Lords Cricket Ground and hence went to ... Read more

Amit Shah inaugurates Indias first immersive language museum Shabdalok in Kolkata

India's first immersive language museum, the Museum of Word, has opened at the National Library. This initiative by the Ministry of Culture celeb

Villagers oppose new stone quarry, crusher unit near Cheyyar in Tiruvannamalai

The quarry might pollute groundwater and waterbodies, and affect agricultural activities, say residents

Villagers oppose new stone quarry, crusher unit near Cheyyar in Tiruvannamalai

The quarry might pollute groundwater and waterbodies, and affect agricultural activities, say residents

Much more than Melbourne meets Modi

The Melbourne momentum is opening new chapters in security, business, education and culture

Kajal bags gold in 76kg, Antim Neha clinch silver in Budapest Ranking Series

Facing USA's Dymond Precious Guilford in a gripping gold medal clash, the young Indian wrestler exhibited immense tactical composure under pressu

Man arrested for killing woman who demanded repayment of money

Sleeping Couple Falls From 4-Storey Roof in Delhi, Man Dies, Wife Critical

Preliminary investigation revealed that the couple had dinner with the family around 9 pm and then went to sleep on the rooftop of the house.

Loco pilots want action dropped against motorman

They say he averted a potential disaster caused by signal failure and cannot be held blameworthy

Pawan Completes Promised 1-Crore Works in ASR Tribal Villages

Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan has completed nearly 1 crore worth of development works, including Anganwadi centres, drinking water facilitie

Rohit Sharmas Century Not Enough as England Clinches ODI Series Against India

London, July 20: England secured a thrilling 27-run victory over India in a high-scoring match at the historic Lords ground on July 19. With this

Old Video Of Sunita Williams Shared As Ex-NASA Astronaut Joining CJP Protest

BOOM found that the video is from the Kerala Literature Festival, where astronaut Sunita Williams participated in January 2026.

Umesh Juluri Elected Secunderabad Club Vice-President; New Managing Committee Members Named

In the annual election proceedings held on Sunday, Juluri secured 1,082 votes.

Over 10,500 kg of gutkha destroyed in Vellore

Delhi Government Issues Notice to Janakpuri School Over Safety Violations

New Delhi, July 20: The Delhi government has issued a show-cause notice to the management of a private school located in Janakpuri for serious sa

3rd ODI: Rohits 138 Goes In Vain As England Beat India By 27 Runs, Win Series 2-1

With Ishan Kishan: Rohit Sharma's magnificent 138, also the first ODI hundred by an Indian batter at Lords went in vain as clinical England defea

In 71% of T.N. classrooms, teachers do not check childrens work: report

Messi creates history, becomes first captain to lead a nation in three WC finals

Lionel Messi captained Argentina in his third World Cup final. He previously led his team in the 2014 and 2022 finals. Messi aims to win consecut

Petrol attack at Vembayam bar leaves four with burn injuries

The injured have been admitted to the Government Medical College Hospital here

England beat India by 27 runs in 3rd ODI to seal 2-1 series win

England secured a 2-1 series victory after defeating India by twenty-seven runs in the third ODI. Rohit Sharma scored a brilliant 138, while Vira

GCC begins removal of encroachments on key stretches in city

Continuous action will be taken especially against encroachment in footpaths and non-vending zones, said GCC Commissioner G.S.Sameeran.

DC Edit | With Vikram-1, India Flies Into New Era Of Space

The success of Skyroot a startup founded by former Isro engineers Pawan Kumar Chandana and Naga Bharath Daka in Hyderabad in 2018 has validated

Man Dies After Fan Falls On Him In Hospital, It Blames 'Medical Condition'

According to eyewitnesses, the ceiling fan suddenly came loose and fell directly onto the patient's bed, striking Akbar in the abdomen. He was im

Spain name starting XI for World Cup 2026 final against Argentina

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Anna Nagar residents seek lasting solution to traffic congestion

PMK organises signature campaign urging State govt. to notify extent of Pallikaranai marshland

Speaking during the campaign, the PMK president criticised former DMK minister P.K. Sekarbabu, who was in-charge of the CMDA, for not playing the

From tennis-ball tricks to TG20s breakout star: Ved Reddys rise as a teenage spin sensation

Girl, 4, Kidnapped From Railway Station In Gujarat, Found Murdered

The victim belonged to a marginalised family that had arrived in the area just a few days ago.

'Yes, absolutely': Todd Blanche's response on SAVE Act ignites senate debate over election security

Thummala Calls for Coordinated Action To Tackle El Nio Impact

Officials told to prepare for rainfall deficit, falling groundwater and possible water scarcity

BJD Leader Bikram Arukh Dismisses Rumors of Party Switch

Bhubaneswar, July 19: Senior leader of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and former minister Bikram Kesari Arukh has dismissed rumors regarding his depar

India urges citizens to leave Iran, avoid travel immediately

India has advised its citizens to postpone all travel to Iran and urged those already in the country to consider leaving temporarily, citing the

Himachal Pradesh launches One District Three Products to enhance rural economy

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MTC bus overturns in Sholinganallur, commuters sustain injuries

Family Finds Plastic In Biryani At Restaurant

The family alleged that when they brought the matter to the restaurant management's attention, they received an unsatisfactory response.

Puducherry Jipmer performs kidney transplant in a patient with rare Bombay blood group

Horoscope Today, July 20, 2026: Libra Moon Clashes With Jupiter-Pluto Opposition on Cancer Season

The final hours of Cancer season arrive on Sunday, carrying a sky loaded with conflicting instructions. The Sun sits at 28 degrees Cancer, the an

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Argentina vs Spain Free Live Telecast, FIFA World Cup 2026 Final Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch

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Uttarakhand CM orders alert amid heavy rainfall and monitors critical services

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CBI arrests man for impersonating animal husbandry official to secure bribes

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Congress criticises Puducherry govt. for failure to crackdown on illegal drug companies