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Hindustan Times Amritsar
Tesla opens first India showroom in Mumbai, cars to start at ₹60L
On a rainy Tuesday, Tesla Inc. opened its first showroom in India at the upscale Bandra Kurla Complex, marking the American electric vehicle maker's long-anticipated launch in the world’s third-largest automobile market.
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July 16, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
Case for diversity in higher courts
Collegium must address underrepresentation of Dalits, tribals and OBCs in the higher judiciary
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July 16, 2025
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'Playing in a home World Cup is every kid’s dream'
From his India U-19 days to the T20I team, left-handed batter Abhishek Sharma has made an impact in the shortest format. The opener from Amritsar has risen playing for Punjab and Sunrisers Hyderabad. In his 17 T20Is, he has hit two centuries and fifties each and will be a contender for a place in the Indian side when they host the World Cup next year. In a chat, he talks about the year gone by. Excerpts
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July 15, 2025
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'Unacceptable': Mamata flays authorities over curbs on Omar’s visit
{ TO MARTYRS’ GRAVEYARD
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July 15, 2025
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‘Glaring irregularities’: SC scraps 1,091 asst professor jobs in Punjab
Recruitment process for appointing 67 librarians in govt colleges also quashed
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July 15, 2025
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Ministry supports revised SO2 emission norms, slams critics
The government on Monday defended its recent move toease sulphur dioxide (SO.) emission norms for thermal power plants, saying the decision was based on detailed scientific studies and stakeholder consultations, and that media reports terming the move a “regulatory dilution” have “grossly misinterpreted” the notification.
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July 15, 2025
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'URDU A MUST' RIDER FOR NAIB TEHSILDAR POST IN J&K STAYED BY CAT
The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Jammu, has stayed Urdu language compulsion and ordered J&K Services Selection Board (JKSSB) to accept applications for the post of naib tehsildar from candidates who have graduation with knowledge of any of the five official languages enumerated in the Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020, which includes Hindi, Kashmiri, English, Dogri and Urdu.
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July 15, 2025
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Stokes finds ways to be a thorn in the visitors' flesh
Skill, guts and those small hunches, Ben Stokes' cricket philosophy is largely institutional and a bit emotional. Underpinning all that is an unbending commitment and dogged focus to toil away relentlessly when nothing seems to give way.
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July 15, 2025
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Haryana rights panel seeks report, hearing scheduled for Aug 6
{ CARDIAC CARE HALTED } AYUSHMAN BHARAT
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July 15, 2025
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PVT SCHOOLS TO REMAIN SHUT ON JUL 16 TO PROTEST HISAR PRINCIPAL'S MURDER
In the wake of the murder of a school principal in Hisar’s Bass village, the Haryana Private School Sangh has announced that all private schools affiliated with the CBSE and Haryana Board will remain closed on July 16.
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July 15, 2025
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Cow vigilante on house arrest ahead of yatra
Self-styled cow vigilante Raj Kumar, alias Bittu Bajrangi—one of the prime accused in last year's communal violence during the Braj Mandal Jalabhishek Yatra in Nuh—was placed under house arrest in Faridabad till Monday night to prevent his participation in this year’s procession.
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July 15, 2025
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'Parliament forum for debate, restricting it undercuts democracy'
Former Union cabinet minister Kumari Selja, a fifth-term Lok Sabha MP, is a Congress' veteran leader with a firm grassroots connect. Educated at the Convent of Jesus and Mary, New Delhi, Selja, 62, was first elected to the Lok Sabha in 1991. As the 18th Lok Sabha completes its first year, here's a look at Selja’s performance in the lower House of Parliament and her plans for the constituency.
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July 15, 2025
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‘URDU A MUST’ RIDER FOR NAIB TEHSILDAR POST IN J&K STAYED BY CAT
The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Jammu, has stayed Urdu language compulsion and ordered J&K Services Selection Board (JKSSB) to accept applications for the post of naib tehsildar from candidates who have graduation with knowledge of any of the five official languages enumerated in the Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020, which includes Hindi, Kashmiri, English, Dogri and Urdu.
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July 15, 2025
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Why India must have a standalone LatAm policy
Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi’s five-nation visit to Brazil, Argentina, Ghana, Trinidad & Tobago, and Namibia was dubbed as New Delhi's outreach to the Global South, headlined by the Brics Summit in Rio de Janeiro.
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July 15, 2025
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Govt notifies appointments of 9 HC CJs in massive rejig
In a major shakeup in the higher judiciary, the Union government on Monday cleared a series of long-pending appointments and transfers, notifying new chief justices for nine high courts and the relocation of 19 high court judges across India.
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July 15, 2025
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End war within 50 days or face 100% tariffs, Trump tells Russia
President Donald Trump said that US could impose 100% tariffs on Russia if Moscow does not agree to a deal to end the Ukraine war within 50 days.
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July 15, 2025
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‘Playing in a home World Cup is every kid’s dream’
INDIA OPENER
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July 15, 2025
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Going to embrace everything: Mcllroy
Rory McIlroy is approaching the second Open Championship in his native Northern Ireland with a completely different perspective than when he was here at Royal Portrush in 2019.
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July 15, 2025
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US asks India to cut duty on agri imports by 35%
The US asked New Delhi to slash average applied tariffs on American agriculture imports to 5% from the existing level of about 40%, with this likely to be one of the key issues of the four-day long trade deliberations set to start in Washington on Monday, people in the know said.
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July 15, 2025
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HC summons SIT head over 'delay' in probe
The Punjab and Haryana high court on Monday summoned the special investigation team (SIT) head of Chandigarh Police probing alleged assault on Colonel Pushpinder Singh Bath over an alleged parking dispute outside a dhaba in Patiala by Punjab Police personnel on the night of March 13.
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July 15, 2025
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Anti-sacrilege bill tabled in Punjab assembly
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government on Monday tabled the anti-sacrilege bill in the Punjab assembly, proposing punishment up to life imprisonment for sacrilegious acts against religious scriptures.
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July 15, 2025
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Tourist dies in D'shala paragliding mishap
A 25-year-old tourist died in a paragliding accident while taking-off from a non-notified site at Bangotu which is above Indrunag paragliding site near Dharamshala on Sunday evening, said officials on Monday.
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July 15, 2025
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DGCA orders checks on Boeing fuel switch locks
Fuel switches under lens
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July 15, 2025
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Protest in 14 districts against 'privatisation'
The Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee (KMSC) on Monday organised protests in 14 districts, opposing “privatisation” in the power sector.
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July 15, 2025
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Collegium is unfair to SC/ST/OBC: Ex-MP CJ
DEMAND FOR RESERVATION IN JUDICIARY
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July 15, 2025
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Shukla's journey home begins
At 4.45pm IST, the Dragon Grace spacecraft with commander Peggy Whitson, mission pilot Shukla and mission specialists Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski and Tibor Kapu autonomously undocked from space-facing port on the Harmony module of the International Space Station (ISS) where the crew spent 18 days.
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July 15, 2025
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Accused of molesting 12 girls, Ferozepur teacher suspended
The teacher who has been accused of molesting and sexually harassing at least 12 girls ata government school in Guru Har Sahai of Ferozepur has been suspended, district education officer (secondary) Manila Arora said on Monday.
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July 15, 2025
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Need ‘far-seeing’ lens on ties: EAM to China
India and China must build on “good progress” in normalising their relations by addressing issues related to the border, including deescalation, and avoid “restrictive trade measures and roadblocks” to economic cooperation, external affairs minister S Jaishankar told his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on Monday.
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July 15, 2025
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Locals want boy's family to leave Haryana's Charkhi Dadri village
DEMAND MEETING OF THREE-VILLAGE PANCHAYAT TO DECIDE ACTION AGAINST THE BOY'S FAMILY
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July 15, 2025
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114-yr-old marathon runner Fauja Singh dies in hit-&-run
Veteran marathon runner Fauja Singh died after being hit by an unidentified car while he was crossing a road at his native Beas village in Jalandhar district on Monday. He was 114. Following the road accident in the afternoon around 3.30pm, he was taken to a private hospital in Jalandhar, where he succumbed to his injuries.
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