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Early Palestine recognition may backfire: Italy
Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Saturday that recognising the State of Palestine before it is established could be counterproductive.
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July 27, 2025
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'WEIRD THAT MALE ACTORS GET FIXED HOURS, BUT WOMEN DON'T'
Radhikka Madan is the latest celebrity voice to join the ongoing debate on film industry work hours, noting a clear difference in how male and female actors can set their schedules.
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July 27, 2025

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Satwik-Chirag lose to nemesis Aaron-Soh
India’s top doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty bowed out of the China Open Super 1000 badminton tournament after suffering a straight-game defeat to Malaysian second seeds Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik in the semifinals on Saturday.
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July 27, 2025
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EU, US could seal trade deal framework this weekend
The deal would likely include a 15% baseline tariff on all EU goods entering the US and probably a 50% tariff on European steel and aluminium, the officials and diplomats said.
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July 27, 2025
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Ravi Shastri reveals Dhoni, Kohli earn ₹100 cr annually from ads
Former India coach Ravi Shastri recently appeared on the Stick to Cricket podcast, hosted by ex-England cricketers Michael Vaughan, Alastair Cook, Phil Tufnell, and David Lloyd, where he discussed how much top Indian cricketers earn.
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July 27, 2025

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Prez, PM lead nation in paying tributes to Kargil war heroes
President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday led the nation in paying tributes to the armed forces personnel who fought valiantly in harsh conditions to defend India’s territory and handed a crushing defeat to Pakistan in the 1999 Kargil conflict.
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July 27, 2025
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‘India will forge own path in the global energy transition’
India will forge its own distinct pathway in the global energy transition, with the country emerging asa “clean energy powerhouse” despite different challenges facing developing economies, a senior UN climate official said.
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July 27, 2025
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Taiwan recall vote fails in blow to pro-China push
Taiwan opposition lawmakers survived a major recall election on Saturday, thwarting a bid to oust one-fifth of the island’s parliamentarians - a move supporters had hoped would send a message to China but that opponents said was an assault on democracy.
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July 27, 2025
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Thai-Cambodia tensions flare; US calls for calm
Much of the current dispute stems from maps drawn on differing interpretations of early 20th-century Franco-Siamese treaties
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July 26, 2025
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TWO HELD FOR FORGERY IN NAME OF GOVT SCHEMES IN BIHAR'S SARAN
Two brothers, who duped women by fleeing with their gold ornaments on the pretext of clicking photographs for government schemes, were arrested in Jalalpur police station area of Saran district on Friday, police said.
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July 26, 2025

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MTNL lenders’ debt relief hopes hit a property wall
Struggling telco has prime land, but rules prevent from selling them to pay dues
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July 26, 2025
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NCERT book features carpentry, animal care
From learning basic carpentry skills, building hydroponics, designing home automation circuits to caring for animals and creating ethical advertisements for local businesses, the new National Council of Education Research and Training (NCERT) Class 8 vocational education activity book introduces students to six hands-on projects aimed at blending practical skills with cultural and environmental awareness among them.
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July 26, 2025
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EC appoints returning officer for V-P election
Following the resignation of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on July 21 citing medical reasons, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has initiated the constitutional process to elect his successor. On Friday, it appointed the secretary general of the Rajya Sabha as the returning officer for the Vice-Presidential Election.
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July 26, 2025

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France will recognise Palestine as state'
French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Thursday that France will recognise Palestine as a state, in a bold diplomatic move amid snowballing global anger over people starving in Gaza. Israel denounced the decision.
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July 26, 2025
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RBI guv sees room for further easing, but bar is higher
Central bank governor Sanjay Malhotra said that there was room for further interest rate cuts, though the threshold for easing remains high.
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July 26, 2025
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Gulf countries welcome France recognition of Palestinian state
Other European Union members have recognised Palestine since the Gaza war erupted in October 2023 but France is the first member of the G7 group of major advanced economies to do so.
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July 26, 2025
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Australia eases US beef curbs; Trump, officials applaud
President Donald Trump and US trade officials on Thursday welcomed Australia's decision to ease restrictions on beef imported from the United States, which has been a sticking point for the US leader.
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July 26, 2025
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Highway robbers' gang leader arrested
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Rohtas police arrested the leader of a notorious highway robbers' gang on Friday, officials said.
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July 26, 2025

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25 dead as tropical storm wreaks havoc in Philippines
THE STORM WAS TYPHOON CO-MAY WHEN IT BLEW ON THURSDAY NIGHT INTO PANGASINAN PROVINCE
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July 26, 2025
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No official word on Asia Cup in the UAE
The build up to Thursdays Asian Cricket Council (ACC) AGM in Dhaka was marked by simmering tensions between the Indian and Pakistani cricket boards and concluded with no official announcement of the 2026 T20 Asia Cup, slated to begin in the second week of September.
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July 26, 2025
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NAYARA NAMES NEW CEO AS DES DORIDES RESIGNS AFTER EU SANCTIONS
Russia-backed Indian refiner Nayara Energy has named a new chief executive after its previous CEO resigned following European Union sanctions that targeted the company, four sources with knowledge of the matter said on Friday.
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July 26, 2025
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COURT SEEKS N.I.A RESPONSE ON M.P’S PLEA SEEKING EXPENSE WAIVER
The Delhi high court on Friday sought a response from the National Investigation ‘Agency (NIA) ona plea filed by jailed Lok Sabha MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh alias Engineer Rashid seeking waiver of a trial court’s condition asking him to bear expenses to attend the monsoon session of Parliament.
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July 26, 2025
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Such a mood
Boss made you mad? Rage-apply for other jobs. Date is hotter IRL than on the app? You just got reverse-catfished. We now have words for every situation and emotion. As dictionaries groan and Boomers cringe, grab a fridge cigarette and follow our guide to 2025 slang
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July 26, 2025
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Thousands flee their homes as clashes rage on
Tenss of thousands of people sought refuge on Friday as border fighting between Thailand and Cambodia entered a second day, heightening fears of a broader conflict.
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July 26, 2025
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ITBP JAWAN KILLED IN FAMILY DISPUTE IN GAYA JI
Hours before he was set to join his new assignment in Chhattisgarh, a jawan of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) Sanjay Yadav, was beaten to death allegedly by his relatives over a family dispute in Gaya Ji district, police said on Friday.
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July 26, 2025
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IOA’s internal differences resolved, CEO appointment ratified by Ex Co
The Indian Olympic Association's executive council, led by president PT Usha, announced on Thursday that it has resolved all internal differences, marking an end to the prolonged standoff.
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July 26, 2025
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Forest clearances extended to match coal mine leases
EARLIER, RULES FRAMED UNDER THE FOREST CONSERVATION LAW, CLEARANCES FOR COAL MINE LEASES COULD BE GRANTED FOR A MAXIMUM PERIOD OF 30 YEARS
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July 26, 2025
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Portal to boost civic services delivery unveiled in Bihar
In a significant stride toward technology-driven and citizen-centric governance, Bihar chief secretary Amrit Lal Meena on Friday launched a series of transformative digital initiatives under the Bihar Prashasnik Sudhar Mission Society (BPSMS), general administration department (GAD), at a ceremony held in the secretariat.
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July 26, 2025
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Iran, Europeans hold ‘frank’ nuclear talks with UN sanctions looming
Iranian diplomats said they held “frank and detailed” nuclear talks on Friday with counterparts from Germany, Britain and France, who have threatened to trigger sanctions if Tehran fails to agree a deal on uranium enrichment and cooperation with UN inspectors.
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July 26, 2025
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Sensex, Nifty tank nearly 1% as stocks fall for second day
Stock markets declined for the second day in a row on Friday, with the Sensex tumbling 721 points due to heavy selling in financial, IT and oil & gas shares amid persistent foreign fund outflows.
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