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‘The true protagonists’: Luis de la Fuente hails his side as Spain clinch historic second World Cup title | Football

‘The true protagonists’: Luis de la Fuente hails his side as Spain clinch historic second World Cup title | Football

EAST RUTHERFORD: Spain scripted history as they clinched their second FIFA World Cup title, defeating Argentina in the summit clash of the tournament. The two sides met at the New York-New Jersey Stadium on July 20th, and Spain managed to register a 1-0 win as Ferran Torres scored the only goal of the game in extra time.ย  Throughout the game, Spain completely dominated Argentina; the defending champions were nowhere to be found. It was the 2010 champions who carried the ball throughout the game and dominated Argentina, ultimately helping themselves to a win.ย  After the victory, Spain head coach Luis…
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Cjp Chalo Parliament March: Delhi Police issues traffic advisory ahead of CJP โ€˜Chalo Sansadโ€™ march: Travellers asked to avoid these routes today; 5 metro stations closed

Cjp Chalo Parliament March: Delhi Police issues traffic advisory ahead of CJP โ€˜Chalo Sansadโ€™ march: Travellers asked to avoid these routes today; 5 metro stations closed

Delhi Police issues traffic advisory In a recent update, Delhi Police has issued traffic advisories for those planning to explore central Delhi today. You may want to rethink your travel schedule if you wish to explore the iconic attractions in Delhi, including India Gate, Connaught Place, Rashtrapati Bhavan, Janpath. The special traffic advisory ahead of the Monsoon Session of Parliament and a proposed protest march warns commuters and travellers of heavy congestion and restrictions around the Parliament complex.What tourists should knowTourists, office-goers, airport-bound passengers, and those travelling through New Delhi are advised to leave early. It is suggested to use…
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20 July, 2026 Stock Market Updates: Sensex, Nifty in red as Brent crude climbs above  per barrel | Markets

20 July, 2026 Stock Market Updates: Sensex, Nifty in red as Brent crude climbs above $90 per barrel | Markets

Mumbai: Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, opened in the red amid weak global cues on July 20, 2026, as crude oil prices surged due to escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. While the 30-share BSE Sensex opened flatย at 78,151.45, it soon dipped 609.37 to hit the low ofย 77,542.08; the Nifty shed 144.25 points to open at 24,190.05. In the last trading session,ย the Nifty 50 had closed at 24,334.30. Similarly, the broader indices traded in the red in the opening session. While the BSE Midcap Select Index was down by 5.75 points, the BSE Smallcap Select Index…
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PM Modi targets Rahul Gandhi ahead of Monsoon Session

PM Modi targets Rahul Gandhi ahead of Monsoon Session

Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a pointed swipe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday while celebrating the successful rocket launch by Hyderabad-based space startup Skyroot Aerospace, noting that the achievement belonged to a team of young innovators with an average age of 28, "not some 56-year-old young man". ย  Speaking during his customary address ahead of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, PM Modi praised the country's startup ecosystem and highlighted Skyroot's recent milestone as a moment of pride for India's youth, while also urging the Opposition to ensure a productive legislative session. He noted that the youth of India…
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HDFC Bank, Axis Bank fall 5% post quarterly results, Bank Nifty drops over 1.5% | Markets

HDFC Bank, Axis Bank fall 5% post quarterly results, Bank Nifty drops over 1.5% | Markets

Mumbai: Shares of leading private banks are under pressure, having fallen around 5 per cent due to profit-booking following the announcement of their financial results for the April-June quarter of FY27. The sharp fall also comes amid a decline in benchmark indices, the Sensex and the Nifty, driven by a surge in crude oil prices amid fresh tensions between the US and Iran. Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, was quoted 2.41 per cent higher at USD 90.22 per barrel.ย The 30-share BSE Sensex tanked 523.22 points to 77,628.23 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty declined 134.10 points to 24,198.25.…
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Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli overtake Dilshan-Sangakkara in elite list with solid partnership against England | Cricket

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli overtake Dilshan-Sangakkara in elite list with solid partnership against England | Cricket

London: India took on England in the third and final ODI of the ongoing series between the two sides. The teams took centre stage at the Lordโ€™s Cricket Ground in London on July 19th, and the game began with England batting first and posting a total of 388 runs in the first innings.ย  Chasing down the target, it was the performance of Rohit Sharma that stood out. Opening the innings, the veteran batter smashed his 51st international century and went on to score 138 runs in 110 deliveries, shutting down his critics and even shutting down the recent retirement talks.ย …
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Hawkins Cookers to trade ex-date for Rs 140 dividend this week, check full details here | Markets

Hawkins Cookers to trade ex-date for Rs 140 dividend this week, check full details here | Markets

Mumbai: Shares of kitchen appliance manufacturer Hawkins Cookers will be on investors' radar this week as they will trade ex-date for a dividend of Rs 140 per equity share with a face value of Rs 10 each. However, this will be paid following shareholder approval at the 66th Annual General Meeting (AGM), scheduled for July 29, 2026. The company announced the dividend while declaring financial results for the January-March quarter. The firm's quarterly profit rose 16 per cent, and yearly profit jumped 14 per cent.ย  Hawkins Cookers Rs 140 Dividend The dividend announcement was made by the company's board of…
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Donald Trump lingers on podium in awkward moment as Spain lift FIFA World Cup, video goes viral | Football

Donald Trump lingers on podium in awkward moment as Spain lift FIFA World Cup, video goes viral | Football

HighlightsSpain defeat Argentina 1-0 to win FIFA World Cup 2026 final. The triumph secured Spain's second men's FIFA World Cup title. The final match was played at New York New Jersey Stadium. New York: Spain celebrated their FIFA World Cup 2026 triumph in style after edging past defending champions Argentina 1-0 after extra time, but the biggest talking point after the final whistle was not just the trophy lift. An awkward moment involving US President Donald Trump during the post-match presentation ceremony quickly grabbed attention, with videos of the incident spreading rapidly across social media. Trump, who presented the World…
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Hormuz remains on edge as ship catches fire near coast of Oman amid escalating US-Iran conflict | World

Hormuz remains on edge as ship catches fire near coast of Oman amid escalating US-Iran conflict | World

Dubai: A commercial vessel caught fire in the strategically crucial Strait of Hormuz early onย Monday, adding another layer of uncertainty to the rapidly escalating military confrontation between the United States and Iran. The incident occurred near the Omani coastline, with British maritime authorities confirming the blaze but saying the cause of the fire remains unknown. The development comes as the conflict between Washington and Tehran enters a more dangerous phase, with both sides intensifying military operations that are now affecting regional shipping, energy security and civilian infrastructure across the Middle East. The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO), operated by…
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