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Commonwealth Sport CEO Katie Sadleir highlighted Ahmedabad’s existing world-class sporting infrastructure and India’s sports transformation as pivotal factors in awarding hosting rights for the centenary 2030 Commonwealth Games, which may also feature indigenous Indian sports like kabaddi
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Superintendent of Police B Rohith Raju inaugurated a newly built Mandal Parishad Primary School in Bakkachintalapadu village. He stressed the importance of quality education, hygiene, discipline and sports, while urging people to rely on government healthcare and maintain clean surroundings
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Telangana Football Association Secretary and AIFF Executive Committee Member G.P. Palguna has been appointed as the Competition Manager (Football) for the Khelo India Youth Games 2026 in Telangana, bringing pride to the state's football governing body
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Three gymnasts from the Odisha AM/NS India Gymnastics High Performance Centre—Tapan Mohanty, Tapeswaranath Das, and Olympian Pranati Nayak—have been selected to represent India in artistic gymnastics at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow, Scotland
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Senior doctors in Telangana have advised the public to remain alert as Covid-19 cases rise in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh. They urged people with persistent symptoms to seek medical care early, follow Covid-appropriate precautions, and protect vulnerable groups from infection.
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Fresh off her Japan Open title, PV Sindhu defeated Unnati Hooda to advance to the China Open second round, setting up a clash with Chen Yufei. Meanwhile, youngster Ayush Shetty stunned World No. 11 Alwi Farhan to reach the pre-quarterfinals
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The Rajya Sabha witnessed repeated adjournments and failed to transact significant business as the Opposition and the government clashed over the NEET paper leak issue. The deadlock continued despite the government's offer to discuss the matter in the House
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A policeman was killed in a terrorist attack in Anantnag town after bike-borne terrorists opened fire on him during patrol duty. Security forces launched a search operation and sealed the area amid heightened security arrangements for the ongoing Amarnath Yatra
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Supreme Court bar associations SCBA and SCAORA condemned police action against students and lawyers protesting NEET irregularities at Jantar Mantar. Calling peaceful dissent a constitutional right, both bodies demanded a time-bound, impartial inquiry into the "excessive use of force."
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao directed party leaders to ensure that no eligible voter is removed during the Special Intensive Revision exercise. He also asked them to identify duplicate entries and prepare for the claims and objections process after the draft rolls are published.
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A private school mathematics teacher in Bihar was detained after being accused of sending obscene messages to a Class 7 student. Police have launched an investigation, seized digital evidence and said further legal action will depend on the findings of forensic and technical analysis
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Tensions flared in Jalna as BJP and Congress workers staged face-to-face protests outside MP Kalyan Kale's office over Rahul Gandhi's demonstration outside the PM's residence and the alleged police crackdown on students in New Delhi. Heavy security prevented escalation
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The Supreme Court issued notices to the Lok Sabha Speaker's office and six rebel Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs on Arvind Sawant's plea challenging their merger with the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena. The court, however, declined to stay the Speaker's decision
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A 26-year-old student from Telangana has been declared brain dead after sustaining critical injuries in a road accident near Ann Arbor, Michigan. Doctors confirmed brain death after a rare complication developed during treatment, while he remains on life support.
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Actors Naseeruddin Shah and Ratna Pathak Shah voiced strong support for students protesting NEET irregularities. Condemning police action on the 'Chalo Sansad' march, Shah warned authorities that "everything will be remembered," while Pathak Shah apologized to the youth
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Tension prevailed in Hyderabad after BJP and Congress workers clashed during rival protests over the alleged NEET paper leak and demonstrations in Delhi. Police intervened with a lathi charge, detained leaders from both parties and brought the situation under control.
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Bihar Police used water cannons and tear gas to stop an AISA student march in Patna demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over NEET leaks. The crackdown sparked heated exchanges in the Legislative Council, leading to an opposition walkout
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External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Manila, reiterating that border peace is a prerequisite for normal ties. Jaishankar urged mutual respect while raising key concerns regarding trade imbalance, market access, and supply chain predictability
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Vipanchi will celebrate its 10th anniversary by organising a two-day Indian Classical Music and Dance Symposium from July 25. Former Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu will inaugurate the event, which will feature renowned artistes and honour distinguished performers with lifetime achievement awards.
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The Centre informed the Rajya Sabha that E20 petrol may cause a marginal 3–5 percent drop in fuel efficiency for older E10-designed vehicles, but confirmed there is no evidence of widespread engine damage or breakdowns linked to ethanol blending
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Left student organisations have called for a shutdown of educational institutions across Telangana on Friday to protest the lathi charge on students during a march towards Parliament over the NEET-UG question paper leak issue. They also demanded the abolition of the National Testing Agency
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SIO Telangana has urged the State government to release pending tuition fee reimbursement and scholarship dues and restore regular implementation of the schemes. The organisation plans to meet Chief Minister Revanth Reddy and warned of a movement if the issue remains unresolved.
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Indian wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav has signed with Yorkshire for the One-Day Cup and final phase of the County Championship. Kuldeep begins his stint against Glamorgan on Friday before featuring in three red-ball matches in September
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Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh praised 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi as an "unbelievable" talent with an unprecedented fearless mindset. Harbhajan highlighted the changing culture in Indian cricket ahead of Sooryavanshi's inclusion in the upcoming T20I tour of Zimbabwe