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L’Oréal acquires majority stake in personal care brand Innovist
FRENCH cosmetic giant L’Oréal announced on Thursday that it has signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Innovist, a personal care brand in India.
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June 19, 2026
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Bata India appoints Nike’s Sanjay Rao as new MD & CEO; shares increase 17%
FOOTWEAR major Bata India has appointed Nike veteran Sanjay Rao as its MD and CEO.
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June 19, 2026
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Sand mining: Four of family held for killing of BJP leader
THE Chhattisgarh Police has made four arrests in the sensational case of violence that took place between two rival factions involved in sand mining in the Korea district that left three people dead.
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June 19, 2026
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Chronically unprotected: Thousands of trees axed in C'garh for land titles
THOUSANDS of trees are being felled in the dense forests of Abujhmad in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur as the administration feels helpless because the region still falls under the ‘unsurveyed area’ category.
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June 19, 2026
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ENGLISH HURRICANE IN US
The 32-year-old skipper ties team's record for World Cup goals and help England overpower Croatia 4-2
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June 19, 2026
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Diaz stars on WC debut years after parents’ kidnapping
AFTER contributing a goal and an assist in his World Cup debut, Colombia’s Luis Diaz walked to the sidelines to look for his father. They spotted each other, fulfilling a dream that was years in the making.
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June 19, 2026
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No interim stay on CBSE 3-language rule for Class IX from '26-27, says SC
THE Supreme Court on Thursday declined to grant any interim relief and refused to pass an order on a plea challenging the CBSE’s decision to make three languages, including two Indian languages, compulsory for Class 9 students from the 2026-27 academic year.
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June 19, 2026
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Bihar brutality: 28-yr-old woman gang-raped by 5 holding husband captive
A 28-year-old married woman was gang raped by five youths after her husband was held captive in Bihar’s Begusarai district.
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June 19, 2026
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AI adoption outpaces training, companies struggle to keep up
AI adoption is moving faster than organisations’ ability to train workers and adapt skills to changing job requirements, while expectations around the technology continue to run ahead of its real-world capabilities, according to experts.
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June 19, 2026
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Telegram faces more scrutiny than WhatsApp
WITH Telegram facing a temporary restriction in India ahead of the NEET (UG) re-examination scheduled for June 21, 2026, the messaging platform has once again come under scrutiny over its privacy features.
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June 19, 2026
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Qadian-Beas rly project revived after 100 years
BARELY 40 kilometres apart, Qadian and Beas have waited nearly a century for railway tracks to bridge the distance. The wait may finally be over with the revival of the long-pending rail link project.
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June 19, 2026
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Putin hosts ASEAN leaders in Kazan to deepen ties
RUSSIA’s President Vladimir Putin is hosting leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations at a meeting Wednesday that seeks to bolster business and other ties with members of the regional bloc.
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June 18, 2026
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Lebanon says Israel talks separate from US-Iran deal
LEBANESE President Joseph Aoun said on Wednesday that his country’s negotiations with Israel in Washington were independent of the US-Iran deal to bring an end to the West Asia conflict.
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June 18, 2026
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Rahul slams edu system in Kota, kicks off protest
LoP says 5 exams cost families as much as budgets of five ministries
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June 18, 2026
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Tesla opens experience centre in Hyderabad
EXPANDING footprint in India, US electric carmaker Tesla on Wednesday opened its fifth Experience Center in Hyderabad’s IT hub, HITEC City, Knowledge City Madhapur.
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June 18, 2026
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Don’t buy, sell unlisted stocks through unrecognised platforms, warns SEBI
CAPITAL market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Wednesday cautioned investors against buying and selling securities of unlisted public companies through electronic platforms and websites that facilitate such transactions, saying these platforms are neither recognised nor authorised by the market regulator.
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June 18, 2026
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MAJESTIC. MAGIC. MESSI.
As the 38-year-old reminded the world once again why he is football royalty, Swaroop Swaminathan tries to make sense of his longevity & why it is a privilege to watch him live...
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June 18, 2026
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AIR should run hyperlocal content to reach large section of people: Vaishnaw
THE public service broadcaster Akashvani is to place greater emphasis on hyperlocal content as part of its ongoing transformation into a more modern and audience-centric platform.
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June 18, 2026
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UCC Bill to be introduced in MP House next month
A bill to implement the uniform civil code (UCC) in Madhya Pradesh will be introduced in the Assembly monsoon session beginning on July 20, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said on Wednesday.
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June 18, 2026
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CJI calls cyber criminals ‘parasites’, says they must be locked in prisons
DENYING bail to an accused in a cyber fraud case, the Supreme Court on Wednesday termed cyber criminals “parasites” who cheat people of huge amounts and said society’s interest lies in keeping them in custody (behind bars) during the trial.
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June 18, 2026
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No doubt about Maharana Pratap’s victory in Battle of Haldighati: RSS
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Wednesday reiterated the claim that Maharana Pratap, the Rajput ruler of the Kingdom of Mewar, had emerged victorious in the 1576 Battle of Haldighati.
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June 18, 2026
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No foreign bidders on GeM yet, govt asks buyers to float relevant tenders
THE Government e-Marketplace (GeM) has not received a single bid from a foreign supplier, months after introducing the Global Tender Enquiry (GTE) functionality and a multi-currency payment system on the portal, according to officials familiar with the matter.
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June 18, 2026
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21 mn hectares of land restored, goal achieved
INDIA successfully achieved its initial Bonn Challenge target of restoring over 21.76 million hectares (mha) of degraded and deforested land, saving it from desertification, and is on track to meet the second target of restoring an additional 5 mha by 2030.
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June 18, 2026
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2 dead, 3 critical as C’garh sand mafia goes berserk
TWO persons have been killed and three others injured in a feud over illegal sand mining in the Koriya district of Chhattisgarh.
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June 18, 2026
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CARTOGRAPHY OF INDIA'S FUTURE
N his one-paragraph fable ‘On Exactitude in Science’, Jorge Luis Borges imagines an empire whose cartographers become so obsessed with accuracy that they produce a map as large as the empire itself.
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June 18, 2026
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Shah for use of AI to crack cyber crimes
UNION Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday directed modernisation of the National Cyber Crime Helpline 1930 and integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced technologies with it to strengthen the country’s cyber crime response system.
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June 18, 2026
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PREVENTION OF ELDER ABUSE NEEDS ALL-SOCIETY APPROACH
S India is greying at a faster clip, it is witnessing a worrying rise in the abuse of elders.
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June 18, 2026
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Rare Ebola recovery of baby, mother offers hope
A 16-month-old baby and his mother have recovered from Ebola in eastern Congo, a rare positive development as Africa’s top health body warned the outbreak of the deadly virus could become the worst on record if it continues to spread.
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June 18, 2026
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‘Op Tiger’ likely to boost Shinde Sena stake in NDA
AFTER the Operation Tiger becomes successful, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s position in the NDA will be strengthened.
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June 18, 2026
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3 police complaints seek FIRs against culprits as Ayodhya funds row widens
THE row over allegations of misappropriation of donations at Ram Temple in Ayodhya took a fresh turn on Tuesday when two people and the Karni Sena approached police with complaints seeking registration of FIRs in the case.
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