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After cutting off hair, Rohini shines
THE enormity of the situation might be different but for a few minutes 16-year-old Rohini Khanu Devba would have felt what wrestler Vinesh Phogat experienced after returning 100 grams overweight ahead of her 50kg final bout at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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June 16, 2026
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Centre taking measures to attract more foreign capital, says Sitharaman
FINANCE minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said that attracting more foreign capital is the need of the hour and the government is taking a calibrated approach accordingly.
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June 16, 2026
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Lone-wolf attackers module gets bigger in MP
THE inter-state module of radicalised people—which could have been potential lone-wolf attackers—busted by the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) of the Madhya Pradesh Police on Friday appears to be bigger than what was earlier thought.
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June 16, 2026
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Ensure neat NEET re-test: Home secy to states
UNION Home Secretary Govind Mohan on Monday chaired a review meeting to assess the preparedness of state governments and Union Territories (UTs) for the NEET (UG) re-examination 2026, with special focus on student convenience, security arrangements and maintaining the integrity of the examination process.
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June 16, 2026
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WHEN FIFA SCORES OWN GOALS
WELCOME to the greatest show on Earth! Here the incredible acceleration of Brazil’s Vinicius Junior destroys the backline of Morocco, there the US marquee man Christian Pulisic takes on Paraguay.
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June 16, 2026
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‘The future isn’t manned vs unmanned’
The broader lesson is modern warfare increasingly depends on integration, says Air Marshal (Retd.) Anil Chopra
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June 16, 2026
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
WC history beckons for ageless Leo
LIONEL Messi could have signed off from World Cup football on the ultimate high in 2022 but he is back and poised to become the first man to play in six tournaments.
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June 16, 2026
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Hydration breaks under scanner
POST their game against Japan, Netherlands’ Virgil van Dijk spent a considerable amount of time on FIFA’s mandatory hydration breaks at the World Cup.
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June 16, 2026
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Pro-Palestine students walk out of Pichai's speech at Stanford
SEVERAL students at Stanford University, voicing their support for Palestine, staged a walkout during Google CEO Sundar Pichai’s keynote commencement address at the institution.
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June 16, 2026
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Merchandise exports rise 18% to $45.2 billion in May
DESPITE the ongoing geopolitical tensions in West Asia, India's merchandise trade deficit remained largely stable compared with April and narrowed marginally from a year ago, according to government data released on Monday.
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June 16, 2026
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B'desh sore as PM adviser stopped at New Delhi airport
A diplomatic row erupted between India and Bangladesh on Monday after Dhaka summoned Indian Deputy High Commissioner Pawan Badhe and conveyed its “deep disappointment” over the stopping in Delhi of Zahed Ur Rahman, adviser on policy and strategy affairs to Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman.
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June 16, 2026
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Cong slams govt, says Pak has got regional influence
THE Congress on Monday attacked the Modi government over its handling of the foreign policy, saying Pakistan seems to have acquired a new regional and global influence, and this coupled with China’s embedding in Pakistan’s strategic apparatus, poses a formidable geopolitical challenge for India.
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June 16, 2026
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Samurai spirit behind Netherlands 2-2 draw
DAICHI Kamada and his Japanese teammates were minutes away from a World Cup-opening loss that wouldn't have been unexpected considering the opponent.
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June 16, 2026
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TIDBITS FROM THE INDIA GAMES SHOWCASE
A few things I learnt this past week.
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June 16, 2026
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
Inflation up, new PPI series to capture it kicks in
IN a major recast of the wholesale and factory gate inflation framework, the government on Monday unveiled a revised series of the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) with 2022-23 as the base year and simultaneously introduced new Producer Price Indices (PPIs).
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June 16, 2026
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Ayari pays respect to lineage
AFTER he opened the scoring in Sweden’s 5-1 victory over Tunisia in the World Cup on Sunday night, Yasin Ayari chose not to celebrate.
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June 16, 2026
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SC stays HC proceedings on pleas on Transgender Amendment Act, 2026
THE Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to petitioners in several high courts on the Centre’s plea to transfer petitions challenging the Transgender Persons Protection of Rights (Amendment) Act 2026 to the top court.
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June 16, 2026
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Crude oil price may take a year to return to pre-war levels
CRUDE oil prices could take up to a year to return to pre-war levels even if the Strait of Hormuz reopens after a peace deal between the US and Iran, as restoring oil production and repairing damaged energy infrastructure in West Asia will take time.
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June 16, 2026
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Akal Takht directs Sikhs to snap ties with Mann for 'offending the Guru'
THE Akal Takht on Monday declared Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann ‘‘Guru Dokhi’’ (one who has offended the Guru) and ‘‘Panth Virodhi’’ (anti-community), and directed members of the Sikh Panth to shun ties with him over an objectionable viral video that it said hurt Sikh sentiments.
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June 16, 2026
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Formidable Spain seek repeat of 2010
SPAIN will have a full squad available for its World Cup opener against Cape Verde on Monday with forward Victor Muñoz returning to training a day after Lamine Yamal and Nico Williams also were back.
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June 15, 2026
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Iran vs NZ: The most politicised tie of WC
Amidst an ongoing war with the co-hosts, restrictions on stay, challenges in the lead up to the tournament, Iran will take field in Los Angeles. Swaroop Swaminathan gives a lowdown
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June 15, 2026
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TN sailor dies onboard of medical issues in Oman
AN Indian seafarer from Tamil Nadu has died aboard a commercial vessel docked at Duqm Port in Oman, prompting calls for a probe into the circumstances surrounding his medical treatment and evacuation.
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June 15, 2026
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Trump taps personal lawyer for top Manhattan prosecutor post
DONALD Trump said on Saturday that he will appoint one of his personal lawyers to serve as the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan, filling a pending vacancy after Trump tapped the man currently in the job to be director of national intelligence.
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June 15, 2026
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Tata Trusts to hike spends on philanthropy to ₹2K cr
TATA Trusts will increase its philanthropic spending to ₹2,000 crore in the current fiscal, as per its CEO Siddharth Sharma, who hit back at media focussing only on ‘chaos’ in the congregation of charities that control Tata Sons, the holding company of the $150 billion Tata Group.
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June 15, 2026
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Smriti and Sharma steal the show
IN the last decade, despite the heartbreaks and victories, one thing has remained constant in Indian women’s cricket. In Deepti Sharma, they trust.
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June 15, 2026
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Jio breaks into WIPO's top-20 global patent list
JIO Platforms (JPL), the technology arm of Reliance Industries, has entered the top 20 of the latest Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) applicant rankings released by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), becoming the only Indian technology company to achieve the feat.
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June 15, 2026
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‘SABKA SAATH, SABKA VIKAS’ DRIVES YOGI’S MADRASA OVERHAUL
AS their core political strategy, the Opposition Parties such as the Congress, Samajwadi Party, TMC, etc., have engaged with the Muslim community around emotional identity politics, with no genuine concern for their real progress, reducing them to a mere vote bank.
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June 15, 2026
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Punjab youth stabbed to death in Southall, UK
A 26-year-old Indian-origin man was stabbed to death in Southall, West London, the Metropolitan Police said on Saturday.
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June 15, 2026
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SIP TOP-UPS FOR WEALTH CREATION
IN a discussion with a young family member, I was asked about the lesser known huge impact of SIP top-ups on creation of wealth through compounding.
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June 15, 2026
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WHY BEING A TRAVELLER MATTERS IN INVESTING
TRAVEL is at the top of most young people’s agendas. Those with means can control their experience. For most, travel budgets define moments of happiness.
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