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India getting ready for Xi, Putin visits in September

Hindu - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 17:02
Both leaders expected to attend BRICS summit in Delhi on September 12, 13; Foreign Secretary holds wide-ranging talks in Beijing as Chinese officials arrive in Delhi to oversee security preparations
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Nolan Wells' family seeks social media records amid missing phone data concerns

Times of India - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 17:01
Nolan Wells’ family has subpoenaed several social media companies as investigators continue examining the 18-year-old’s death. The requests focus on account records and digital data after the family raised concerns about missing Snapchat content on Wells’ phone. His friend Warren Hudson has denied that anyone accessed or deleted information from the device. The investigation remains ongoing.
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Indian Embassy in US slams foreign media for misleading headline over PoK killings

Times of India - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 17:01
The Indian Embassy criticized The New York Times for its inaccurate reporting. The embassy stated Pakistan illegally occupies parts of Jammu and Kashmir. Violent clashes have occurred in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir since early June. Protests are ongoing over regional legislative assembly seats and alleged manipulation. India attributes these protests to Pakistan's economic exploitation and oppression.
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BJP alleges Rahul Gandhi spread misinformation on police action, demands apology

Hindu - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 16:55
Sambit Patra accuses the Congress leader of insulting students by dividing the protesters at Jantar Mantar into three categories — ‘students’, ‘idiots’ and ‘andhbhakt’ (blind devotees), and of repeatedly using the unparliamentary word ‘idiot’ in the Lok Sabha
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Farmers block NH-16 in Ongole seeking remunerative prices for tobacco

Hindu - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 16:53
Samyukta Kisan Morcha leader asks the Chief Minister to explain the underlying reason for the sudden reduction of the low-grade tobacco price to ₹110 per kg
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Neymar confirms Brazil retirement: 'My time with the national team is over'

Times of India - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 16:50
Neymar has officially confirmed his retirement from international football after a long career. His decision follows Brazil's recent exit from the FIFA World Cup tournament. The veteran forward ends his international journey with numerous goals and assists. He also addressed and dismissed recent dressing-room criticism reports. Neymar helped Santos secure a victory in the Copa Sudamericana match.
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Navy launches ASW shallow watercraft Machilipatnam at Cochin shipyard

Hindu - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 16:46
The launch marks another significant milestone in India’s indigenous warship building programme
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Sanjeev Kumar predicted his early death, says Sachin Pilgaonkar on final days

Times of India - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 16:44
Sachin Pilgaonkar recounted his missed final meeting with close friend Sanjeev Kumar. He arrived at Sanjeev Kumar's residence later than planned that fateful afternoon. Colleagues reflected on Sanjeev Kumar's demanding work and lifestyle choices. His fascination with playing older characters stemmed from a palm reader's prediction. Sanjeev Kumar passed away prematurely at the age of forty-seven.
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Kanpur man kills wife, applies sindoor on her head before hanging self

Times of India - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 16:39
In a tragic incident in Kanpur, a newly married couple, Saurabh Savita and Shalini, were found dead in their rented room. Police speculate that Saurabh may have strangled Shalini before taking his own life, applying vermilion, a symbol of marital status. Their court marriage, done in secrecy without familial approval, had caused considerable tension within their families. Investigations are ongoing to uncover the motive behind this heartbreaking situation.
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Watch: Terrifying one-punch knockout at CWG leaves boxer hanging through ropes

Times of India - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 16:16
Orlando Holley-Sotomi of Wales delivered a powerful knockout during the Commonwealth Games boxing quarterfinal. His opponent, Refiloe Thai, was sent through the ropes after a devastating right hand landed. Medical staff quickly attended to the injured boxer, who thankfully showed signs of recovery. This victory guarantees Holley-Sotomi at least a bronze medal in the competition.
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Why mosquitoes are choosing human blood more often, according to scientists

Times of India - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 15:39
Scientists observed mosquitoes in Brazil's Atlantic Forest feeding on humans more often. This shift suggests habitat loss is pushing mosquitoes towards human hosts. DNA analysis revealed this surprising feeding pattern in protected forest areas. Disappearing wildlife populations may force mosquitoes to seek new blood sources. Protecting forests could help reduce future risks from mosquito-borne diseases.
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Meta tells IT ministry PM Modi's posts will get additional oversight, senior reviews

Times of India - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 15:39
Meta assured the government of enhanced oversight for Prime Minister Modi's posts. This assurance followed the brief removal of his video addressing the NEET paper leak issue. The company admitted the video's temporary removal was due to an unintended error. Prime Minister Modi had discussed stricter measures against paper leaks in the video. Meta officials will meet government representatives soon to discuss this incident further.
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Oregon EMT fired after disabling ambulance cameras, files $800k lawsuit

Times of India - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 14:02
A former EMT from Oregon has filed a lawsuit against her employer for $800,000, alleging wrongful termination after she disabled covert recording cameras present in ambulances. The company reportedly set up these cameras without informing patients or obtaining their consent. This case raises significant issues regarding patient privacy and the increasing trend of surveillance, particularly given the strict recording regulations in Oregon.
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Rahul's 'advice' to PM Modi, and 3 guarantees to students over police action on protesters

Times of India - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 13:47
Rahul Gandhi accused the Centre of denying him Lok Sabha speech rights. He refused to apologize for blaming Amit Shah for police brutality. Gandhi demanded the Home Minister's dismissal and an independent probe. He alleged police used pellet guns and nail-fitted lathis on students. Gandhi promised justice and accountability for the injured students.
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'Iran is going to get a beating': Trump threatens 'hard' response after attack on US base

Times of India - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 13:33
United States President Donald Trump warned Iran of a forceful military response. American bases in Jordan faced missile attacks which the US intercepted. Iran's Revolutionary Guard claimed responsibility for the attempted surprise strike. US and Saudi forces also conducted overnight strikes against Iran-backed militias. Global markets reacted to the latest escalation in the Middle East.
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Hyderabad: Trainee IPS officer arrested for sexual harassment of co-trainee

Times of India - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 13:13
A trainee IPS officer was arrested for allegedly harassing a woman co-trainee. The accused faces charges of stalking and sexual harassment at the police academy. He reportedly sent abusive messages and made derogatory remarks to the complainant. The woman also alleged physical assault and blackmail attempts by the officer. Police registered a case under relevant sections of the law.
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Florida sixth-grader makes soil balls to save water, eyes $25,000 prize

Times of India - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 12:52
An 11-year-old Florida student has reached the finals of a national science competition. Her innovative soilshade balls help farmers conserve water during dry weather conditions. This eco-friendly invention slows evaporation and keeps soil moist for extended periods. She will compete for a $25,000 prize and mentorship from 3M scientists. The competition celebrates young innovators using STEM to solve real-world problems.
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