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Meet Bengaluru's Pratitee Bordoloi: Born 50 years after Kasparov, the 13-year-old maths prodigy becomes India's only medallist in World Youth Chess

Meet Bengaluru's Pratitee Bordoloi: Thirteen-year-old Woman FIDE Master Pratitee Bordoloi won silver at the FIDE World Youth Chess Championship 2026 in Italy, finishing as India’s only medallist. A maths prodigy with a shared birthday with Garry Kasparov, she combined sharp calculation, calm preparation and independent thinking to produce an unbeaten…

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Self-immolation outside UN draws fresh attention to Tibet

A Tibetan activist's self-immolation outside the UN headquarters in New York has reignited global attention on Tibet's human rights crisis. Lobga Rangzen's desperate act, protesting Chinese rule and new assimilation laws, highlights the fading international focus on the issue. This tragic event, occurring after over 150 similar protests in Tibet,…

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From hidden wearables to AI tools: How companies are tackling campus hiring fraud

Campus hiring faces a new wave of sophisticated cheating, fueled by generative AI. Recruiters are battling AI-powered tools, proxy candidates, and "interview-as-a-service" networks. Indian tech firms are deploying AI proctoring and coding assessment platforms to combat this growing threat. Companies are increasingly shifting to proctored technical assessments, recognizing that traditional…

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Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra not answerable to govt: Ministry of Home Affairs

The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust operates autonomously, with no accountability to the Centre or Uttar Pradesh government, according to the Ministry of Home Affairs. This independent status was confirmed by the CIC, ruling the trust outside the RTI Act's purview. Ahead of a crucial July 6 meeting, the…

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'Are all citizens being made slaves of Indian govt': Bombay HC quashes externment order over CAA protests

The Bombay High Court has overturned an externment order against SDPI leader Saeed Ahmad Chaudhary, who organized protests against government policies like the Citizenship Act amendments. Justice Madhav Jamdar questioned the basis for the order, citing the right to protest and express dissent. The court emphasized that opposing government decisions…

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BSNL customer wins compensation: Man gets Rs 15,000 over landline that remained dead for years after telecom firm 'produced no evidence'

The Madhya Pradesh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has dismissed BSNL's appeal against a lower court order directing it to restore a customer's landline and pay Rs 15,000 in compensation. The commission found that BSNL failed to produce any evidence supporting its claim that the connection could not be repaired…

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US capital ready for biggest pyrotechnics in history — in stifling heat

TOI correspondant from Washington: Some two centuries after Tipu Sultan’s Mysore projectiles, parlayed by the British into Congreve missiles, led Francis Scott Key to note the “rocket’s red glare” in the Star Spangled Banner, the US capital is about to discover that fireworks, no matter where they come from, are…

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India condemns demolition of 125-year-old Gurdwara in Pakistan, seeks restoration

India has strongly condemned the reported demolition of a 125-year-old Sikh Gurdwara in Pakistan's Farooqabad, terming it a "targeted act of vandalism." The Ministry of External Affairs urged Pakistan to investigate, restore the shrine, and bring perpetrators to justice, highlighting a pattern of attacks on religious minorities. The incident has…

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Indian student denied entry to the US because of a WhatsApp group? A viral post asks international students to be alert

A viral post urged international students to execise caution before they join any WhatsApp grpup, citing a case of an Indian student being denied entry to the US over WhatsApp activity. The post did not detail what exactly happened but claimed that a student who was returning to the US…

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Overcharged Rs 67 on shoe MRP, Bata ordered to refund student, pay Rs 2,000 compensation. Here's what happened

A law student's Rs 67 overcharge on shoes led to a significant ruling against Bata India by the Kerala Consumer Commission. The retailer was found guilty of deficiency in service and unfair trade practices for charging above the printed MRP without adhering to legal procedures for revised pricing. While upholding…

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From terror to tokens: Some of Trump’s $ 1.4b crypto jackpot comes via Pak pipeline

A 927-page disclosure filed with the US Office of Government Ethics shows Trump earned at least $2 billion in revenue during 2025, including an estimated $1.4 billion from cryptocurrency ventures controlled by trusts benefiting him. The extraordinary windfall has triggered fresh debate in Washington over conflicts of interest while simultaneously…

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Indian Army creates five Integrated Battle Groups, one Fire Support Group in major military reform

The Indian Army has launched a major reform, establishing five Integrated Battle Groups and a Fire Support Group to enable swift, decisive military responses. This pilot project, under the 17 Mountain Strike Corps, integrates various combat arms under single commanders for immediate deployment. The move aims to enhance operational speed…

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Degrees of denial: Paris blames US for climate change in heated exchange

A transatlantic debate ignites as Paris blames America's heavy air conditioning use for contributing to Europe's heatwave deaths. While the US mocks France's lack of AC, experts highlight America's significant emissions. The article contrasts this with the US's own struggles with extreme heat and a dismissive attitude towards climate science,…

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Hardik Pandya & MS Dhoni in same IPL team? CSK enter race to pick Mumbai Indians captain

A blockbuster IPL trade could see Hardik Pandya join MS Dhoni at Chennai Super Kings, with CSK emerging as serious contenders. Several franchises are vying for the Mumbai Indians captain, who is reportedly looking to move after a disappointing season. Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals are also in the…

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Born in the USA: Supreme Court rebuffs Trump's bid to end birthright citizenship

The US Supreme Court has delivered a significant blow to President Trump's executive order, upholding birthright citizenship for children born on American soil to undocumented or temporary visa holders. In a 6-3 decision, the court affirmed that the 14th Amendment guarantees citizenship to nearly all individuals born in the U.S.,…

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North-South Commission on Development formed economic development of Global South, Global North

HAMBURG: Aiming for strengthening international partnerships and support the overcoming of pressing challenges under prevailing geopolitical situation, German government launched North-South Commission on Development on Tuesday during the ingoing Hamburg Sustainability Conference in the port city of Hamburg. The Commission has the purpose of intensifying relations with countries in the…

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Madhya Pradesh siblings unearth Rs 30 lakh diamond in Panna district

Siblings Rakesh and Raju have struck gold again, unearthing an 11.19-carat diamond in Madhya Pradesh's Panna district. This marks their second significant find in two years, following a 19.22-carat gem discovered in the same leased mine. The latest uncut diamond, valued at approximately Rs 30 lakh, will be auctioned by…

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Indian restaurant in Vietnam accuses Indian family of vandalism, threatening staff over child's behaviour

An Indian restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City has accused a family of Indian tourists of vandalism and threatening staff after a dispute over a child's behavior. The owner stated that polite requests to manage the child's mess were met with aggression, property damage, and claims of being 'influencers.' The…

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Bangladesh PM Rahman firms up Teesta plans, says will implement at 'any cost'

Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has vowed to push ahead with the crucial Teesta Barrage Master Plan, emphasizing its national priority. This commitment follows recent discussions with China on river management, where Beijing assured its cooperation targets no third party. The plan aims to tackle water scarcity in key regions…

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India may push counter-terrorist financing watchdog to add Pakistan to 'Grey List'

India is reportedly planning to push for Pakistan's return to the FATF 'Grey List' at the upcoming October meeting. New Delhi may present evidence, including videos, suggesting Islamabad's continued support for terror outfits. This move aims to hold Pakistan accountable for alleged proliferation of non-state actors and the use of…

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Trump says US team will meet Iran in Doha

US President Trump announced American representatives will meet Iranian officials in Doha, aiming to revive a peace process strained by recent Persian Gulf clashes. Both nations are portraying a signed MOU as a domestic win, despite ongoing disagreements over security, sanctions relief, and the sequencing of concessions. Mediators are working…

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Oil cools, monsoon heats up concerns for India's rural economy

The recent drop in crude oil prices is providing some relief from inflation worries. Yet, the unpredictable monsoon season poses a serious risk to the purchasing power in rural India. In light of this, businesses are reshaping their portfolios, recognising that erratic rainfall can hinder agricultural profits and consumer spending.

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Pune man allegedly distributed poison capsules to kill 15,000 at Byculla Muharram procession

A Pune man, arrested for allegedly distributing poison-laced capsules during a Muharram procession in Byculla, had planned to target 15,000 people. Police recovered nearly 15,000 capsules filled with zinc phosphide, a potent rat poison, from his hotel room. At least two individuals reported poisoning symptoms after consuming the capsules, believing…

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Ram temple donation embezzlement probe widens; bank officials under scrutiny

Ayodhya Police have intensified their probe into alleged embezzlement of Ram temple donations, conducting raids on eight accused and expanding the investigation to include bank officials. Investigators are meticulously tracing the money trail, examining deposit procedures, and seeking to recover evidence. The probe aims to uncover the full extent of…

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