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Special Intensive Revision: AI used to detect 6.41 lakh anomalies in Bengaluru

Hindu - Sun, 07/26/2026 - 05:11
For the first time since the enumeration phase began, the Greater Bengaluru Authority has disclosed that there have been at least 6.41 lakh ‘logical discrepancies’ or anomalies within its jurisdiction
Categories: National News

'What's his mistake?': Ex-India star wants India to make one big change

Times of India - Sun, 07/26/2026 - 05:10
Former India batter Aakash Chopra said India should continue backing Abhishek Sharma despite his poor scores in the first two matches. Instead, he suggested giving Ishan Kishan a break and bringing Prabhsimran into the playing XI. Abhished scored 1 run in the first T20I and then fell for 8 in the second T20I.
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Pradhan offered to quit on first day of student protest? BJP leader's big claim

Times of India - Sun, 07/26/2026 - 05:01
MP minister Vijayvargiya, speaking to news agency PTI in Indore on Saturday, said Pradhan had informed the BJP leadership that he was willing to resign if the party believed it was necessary. "On the first day, as soon as the student agitation began, Pradhan had told the BJP president that if he felt it was necessary, he was ready to resign as education minister," Vijayvargiya said.
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Are pellet guns legal for crowd control in India? | Explained

Hindu - Sun, 07/26/2026 - 04:56
Delhi Police have denied using pellet guns against protesters marching to Parliament, but allegations against the Rapid Action Force revive the debate on non-lethal weapons and the law on dispersing an unlawful assembly
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News in Frames: Upheaval in undulating valley

Hindu - Sun, 07/26/2026 - 04:27
Water bodies swollen, crops submerged and structures damaged — an intense monsoon across the Kashmir Valley grinds daily life and local agriculture to a halt
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6-year-old boy drowns in water-filled pit in Greater Noida; contractor held

Times of India - Sun, 07/26/2026 - 04:12
Tragedy struck in Greater Noida on Saturday as a six-year-old child drowned in an abandoned pit filled with water. Despite swift efforts to rush him to a nearby hospital, doctors confirmed the child's death upon arrival. Authorities have since launched a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding this devastating event to ensure justice is served.
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Tej Pratap Yadav arrested in Patna NEET protest case, sent to judicial custody

Times of India - Sun, 07/26/2026 - 04:05
In the wake of the NEET-UG paper leak protests, Tej Pratap Yadav was ordered into 14 days of judicial custody. His attorney criticized the arrest's procedures and is pursuing a bail hearing on Monday. Yadav stood by the students, insisting their grievances were valid and needed government intervention. Clashes broke out between police and demonstrators amid a statewide shutdown protesting NEET.
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'Just the beginning, long way to go': Abhijeet Dipke releases video after protest ends

Times of India - Sun, 07/26/2026 - 03:54
Abhijeet Dipke thanked supporters for backing the Cockroach Janata Party's protest. He expressed relief after the 37-day agitation concluded at Jantar Mantar. Dipke apologized for not meeting everyone due to his typhoid and high fever. He also thanked critics for helping the party improve its methods. The CJP founder stated this event marks just the beginning for the party.
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'Gratitude to brave soldiers': PM Modi pays tribute to Kargil heroes on Vijay Diwas

Times of India - Sun, 07/26/2026 - 03:53
India is observing the 27th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas, commemorating its victory in the 1999 Kargil War. The day marks the successful culmination of Operation Vijay and honours the 527 soldiers who made the supreme sacrifice while driving Pakistani intruders out of strategic heights in the Kargil sector. The Kargil conflict, fought between May and July 1999, remains the only conventional war between two nuclear-armed neighbours.
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Shreyas Iyer drops major selection hint after fresh India injury blow

Times of India - Sun, 07/26/2026 - 03:31
India's captain Shreyas Iyer indicated potential team changes for the final T20I match. Pacer Prince Yadav sustained a hamstring injury during the second game. This setback may lead to new players featuring in the upcoming fixture. India already secured the series victory with a commanding two-nil lead. The team can now assess other players before the series concludes.
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From Tololing to Tiger Hill: Five battles that defeated Pakistan in Kargil

Times of India - Sun, 07/26/2026 - 03:22
The Kargil War was won through hard-fought victories on unforgiving terrain. Tololing's capture marked a crucial turning point, restoring vital highway control. Tiger Hill's recapture decisively broke Pakistan's defensive network and shifted momentum. Point 4875 and Point 5140 secured key positions and cleared paths for advances. Khalubar's capture shattered Pakistan's eastern flank, completing India's strategic gains.
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Delhi Police likely to withdraw FIRs as agitation ends, says DCP

Hindu - Sun, 07/26/2026 - 03:12
The officer, however, refused to comment on the alleged use of excessive force during the July 20 Parliament protest march, the identification of police officers who were in plainclothes and without badges, and allegations that women were harassed on that day.
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Centre yet again rules out Metro Rail for Coimbatore and Madurai; recommends BRTS

Hindu - Sun, 07/26/2026 - 03:06
The Ministry said a Metro Rail system would not result in any significant time savings for commuters in both cities and instead wanted the bus system to be strengthened
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Who is Pralhad Joshi, the new education minister? A look at his education, career, political journey

Times of India - Sun, 07/26/2026 - 02:52
Pralhad Joshi has assumed additional charge as Union education minister following Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over the NEET-UG 2026 controversy. A five-time MP from Karnataka, Joshi holds a bachelor's degree from Shri Kadasiddheshwar Arts College, Hubballi. He now faces the task of steering examination reforms, strengthening the National Education Policy's implementation and rebuilding trust in India's education system.
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SIR: Voters in Karnataka report being marked ‘shifted’ despite living at same address

Hindu - Sun, 07/26/2026 - 02:45
As the Special Intensive Revision progresses, several families in Bengaluru have reported that even though the household continues to live at the same address, in many cases one family member has been marked as ‘shifted’ on the enumeration form
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Abhishek Sharma scripts history, enters Indian cricket's record books

Times of India - Sun, 07/26/2026 - 02:40
Abhishek Sharma set a new Indian record for best T20I bowling figures by an opener. He achieved this remarkable feat with figures of three wickets for seventeen runs. India secured a commanding ninety-run victory over Zimbabwe in the second T20I match. Ishan Kishan scored eighty-one runs and Tilak Varma added sixty runs for India. The bowlers then successfully defended their substantial total to clinch the series.
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'Help dislodge BJP from power in Bihar': Tej Pratap makes 'special appeal' to Dipke

Times of India - Sun, 07/26/2026 - 02:36
Tej Pratap Yadav asked Abhijeet Dipke to visit Bihar and start a movement. This appeal followed the Cockroach Janata Party withdrawing its Delhi protest. Yadav seeks a strong people's movement to remove the current state government. Dipke assured supporters that the next event would be held in Patna. He responded to concerns about the education system under the chief minister.
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