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Six murders, a dead suspect and a chilling trail gone cold

Hindu - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 00:34
On July 10, six persons were killed across two homes in Daivalaguda, a peaceful farming village near Hyderabad. With investigations under way, the case raises uncomfortable questions about police procedure, anticipatory bail, victim protection and whether the tragedy could have been prevented
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Rohit Sharma no more automatic selection after Lord's ODI

Times of India - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 00:31
The Indian team management and selectors had initially considered giving Yashasvi Jaiswal a full series in England but opted to persist with Rohit Sharma, hoping he would rediscover his form. Sources indicate that both the selection committee and team management have conveyed their views on Rohit's future to the BCCI. It remains to be seen whether the board's leadership or the selectors will now initiate discussions with him.
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Former Maoists trade years of conflict for livelihood and a stable future

Hindu - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 00:21
For many former Maoists, surrender only marks the beginning of a long journey. While they attempt to rebuild their lives through farming and family, rehabilitation remains a work in progress. Many continue to grapple with unemployment, inadequate skills, and challenges of reintegration, writes T. Appalanaidu
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Raise public issues during monsoon session of Parliament, Jagan tells YSRCP MPs

Hindu - Thu, 07/16/2026 - 23:10
Governance in Andhra Pradesh has completely collapsed, he alleges
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‘Kafir screenshot’ case: order on SIT plea to cancel accused’s bail today

Hindu - Thu, 07/16/2026 - 23:07
The Kozhikode Sessions Court is also expected to pronounce its order on the anticipatory bail plea filed by another DYFI leader, Ribesh Ramakrishnan, in connection with the case
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Vivek Oberoi reveals he invested in over 30 companies, exited 11 with returns of up to 300%

Times of India - Thu, 07/16/2026 - 22:45
While many know Vivek Oberoi as an actor, he has quietly built a significant presence in the investment world. In a recent interview, the actor spoke about his journey from learning the value of money as a child to creating a family office focused on generational wealth, impact investing and backing promising entrepreneurs.
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SC dismisses plea by Karnataka Legislative Council Deputy Chairman against recounting of votes

Hindu - Thu, 07/16/2026 - 22:30
The appeal was heard by a three-judge comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, Justice Vipul M. Pancholi, and Justice Joymalya Bagchi
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Who is Fátima Bosch? The Miss Universe linked to Jude Bellingham rumors

Times of India - Thu, 07/16/2026 - 22:30
Miss Universe 2025 winner Fatima Bosch has attracted worldwide attention after social media users associated her with England national football team star Jude Bellingham. Bosch has denied meeting her, but the rumors have sparked a lot of interest in her life, her education, her career and her amazing journey from Mexico to becoming one of the world’s most recognizable beauty queens.
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Trinamool MP Samirul Islam calls on family who was pushed into Bangladesh

Hindu - Thu, 07/16/2026 - 22:24
Four Bengali migrants from Birbhum who were detained by Delhi Police last year and pushed into Bangladesh were brought back to India on July 8, 2026 after a year-long legal battle. It was Samirul Islam who took up the cause of the migrant workers and provided help to the family
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Dates with devotion: The division in Puri’s Rath Yatra celebrations

Hindu - Thu, 07/16/2026 - 22:21
The Jagannath Temple in Puri holds its Rath Yatra every year on a date prescribed by its centuries-old ritual calendar. A branch of ISKCON, however, stages international events of the procession on dates that differ from the original, citing practical reasons. The divergence has sparked a controversy, with many in Puri viewing it as a challenge to the temple’s authority and its religious identity, finds Satyasundar Barik
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Higher education Bill may lead to concentration of powers in single central regulator: House panel

Hindu - Thu, 07/16/2026 - 22:11
The Bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha in December last year, following which it was referred to a joint committee of Parliament
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Gigi Hadid reportedly deepened Blake Lively's fallout with Taylor Swift

Times of India - Thu, 07/16/2026 - 21:12
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce kept the drama away from their New York City wedding as they invited pretty much everyone from Hollywood and the NFL but Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds, sparking chaos among many. While this has sparked a mixed reaction among fans, it seems supermodel Gigi Hadid might have made things worse for Blake Lively.
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Marcello Hernandez's Tiger Woods joke steals the spotlight at the ESPYs

Times of India - Thu, 07/16/2026 - 21:04
Marcello Hernandez delivered some of the biggest moments at the 2026 ESPYs with jokes aimed at Tiger Woods and Bill Belichick. Hernandez referenced Woods’ ongoing DUI case and poked fun at Belichick’s relationship with Jordon Hudson. The comedian’s sharp monologue drew strong reactions from the audience and became one of the night’s main talking points.
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NEET aspirant jumps to death from Faridabad highrise after calculating probable score

Times of India - Thu, 07/16/2026 - 19:45
Tragedy struck in Faridabad as an 18-year-old NEET aspirant took her own life on Thursday. After reviewing her probable score, which she calculated to be approximately 600 out of 720, she allegedly leapt from the 16th floor. Distressed over her potential results, family members noted concerns leading up to the tragic event, prompting an ongoing police investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death.
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How chance discovery of Rs 40,000 in loo helped blow lid off Ayodhya Ram temple theft

Times of India - Thu, 07/16/2026 - 18:54
A chance discovery of concealed cash led to an investigation into donation theft. Alerted by a gatekeeper, temple trustees initiated an internal inquiry into the matter. Police launched a probe and recovered nearly eighty lakh rupees from multiple locations. Accused individuals provided disclosures which aided further recoveries of stolen money. A special investigation team is now reconstructing the entire sequence of events.
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A.P. Food Commission finds lapses at anganwadi centres and welfare hostels

Hindu - Thu, 07/16/2026 - 18:17
Several institutions served notices over misuse of stocks, serving stale food to children and use of expired provisions in preparing mid-day meals at schools
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