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Hyderabad woman alleges torture in Oman: ‘Forced to work 15 hours, denied food’ | World
19
Jul
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Hyderabad woman alleges torture in Oman: ‘Forced to work 15 hours, denied food’ | World

New Delhi: A 26-year-old woman from Hyderabad has alleged that she was subjected to abuse and exploitation after travelling to Oman for a housekeeping job promised by a local recruitment agent. The woman, identified as Shabnam Begum, claimed she was forced to work up to 15 hours a day, denied proper food and accommodation, and went unpaid for several months before escaping to the Indian Embassy in Muscat. The case came to light after Begum sent a self-recorded video seeking help from Majlis Bachao Tehreek (MBT) leader Amjed Ullah Khan. Following the appeal, the Indian Embassy in Muscat confirmed that…
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PV Sindhu creates history, wins maiden Japan Open after straight-games victory over Akane Yamaguchi | Other
19
Jul
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PV Sindhu creates history, wins maiden Japan Open after straight-games victory over Akane Yamaguchi | Other

New Delhi: PV Sindhu returned to winning ways in emphatic fashion, defeating home favourite Akane Yamaguchi in straight games to lift her maiden Japan Open title on Sunday. The two-time Olympic medallist produced one of her finest performances in recent years to beat the three-time world champion 21-17, 21-17 in the Super 750 final. With the victory, the 31-year-old became the first Indian shuttler to win the Japan Open and ended a title drought that had lasted for more than two years. The triumph is also Sindhu's biggest title since winning the BWF World Championships in 2019. Sindhu dominates from…
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โ€˜3 Idiotsโ€™ not inspired by Sonam Wangchuk: Aamir Khan
19
Jul
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โ€˜3 Idiotsโ€™ not inspired by Sonam Wangchuk: Aamir Khan

Putting to rest a long-standing public assumption, Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan has clarified that his 2009 blockbuster "3 Idiots" was not inspired by Sonam Wangchuk. ย  While debunking the connection of his character in the film, Phunsukh Wangdu, to Wangchuk, the actor expressed deep concern over the climate activist's ongoing hunger strike. ย  He was speaking at a public event hosted by the London Indian Film Festival. โ€œ3 Idiots not based on Sonam Wangchuk.โ€- Aamir Khan at London Indian Film Festivalโ€œNo, that's not true actually. That is a misconception. I didn't know about Mr Sonam at that time when we…
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Maya Angelou: Quote of the day by Maya Angelou: “You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have”
19
Jul
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Maya Angelou: Quote of the day by Maya Angelou: “You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have”

People often underestimate themselves as not being โ€˜creative enough โ€™ or think that inspiration will run out after a while. That fear can make them hold back, overthink, or wait for the perfect moment instead of at least beginning.But Maya Angelou, essayist, poet, and change maker, sees creativity from a much different perspective and suggests that creative energy grows when it is given space and practice.Photo: @DrMayaAngelou/ XQuote of the dayYou can't use up creativity. The more you use, the more you haveMaya Angelou"What does the quote mean?The quote has a beautiful message: creativity works like a muscle, not like…
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Bharatiya Janata Party ย today accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Congress of backing those convicted in killing of IB officer Ankit Sharma during northeast Delhi riots in 2020.
19
Jul
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Bharatiya Janata Party ย today accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Congress of backing those convicted in killing of IB officer Ankit Sharma during northeast Delhi riots in 2020.

Bharatiya Janata Party ย today accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Congress of backing those convicted in killing of IB officer Ankit Sharma during northeast Delhi riots in 2020. Bhatia accused AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal of defending Hussain for vote-bank politics. ย  ย In a blistering critique during a press conference, Gaurav Bhatia accused Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convener Arvind Kejriwal of providing political cover to Tahir Hussain. This comes after the judiciary convicted Hussain of murdering Intelligence Bureau officer Ankit Sharma amid the 2020 Delhi riots. ย  The BJP leader welcomed ย Delhi court verdict convicting AAP former councillor…
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US launches new airstrikes to ‘swiftly punish’ Iran after American troops killed in Jordan | World
19
Jul
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US launches new airstrikes to ‘swiftly punish’ Iran after American troops killed in Jordan | World

Washington: The United States on Sunday launched new airstrikes against Iran to "swiftly punish" the country's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) for an attack in Jordan that killed two American service members, left one missing, and four hospitalised, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said. Strike to 'swiftly punish' IRGCย forcesย  In a post on X, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said the strikes were carried out at the direction of US President Donald Trump, aimed at further degrading Iran's ability to restrict the traffic of oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz. The waterway accounted for roughly 20 per cent of global…
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Why will France play England after both teams knocked out of FIFA World Cup 2026? | Football
19
Jul
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Why will France play England after both teams knocked out of FIFA World Cup 2026? | Football

Miami: France and England will meet in the FIFA World Cup 2026 third-place playoff in the early hours of Sunday as per IST, despite being eliminated from the title race earlier this week. Despite so, the teams will face each other as FIFA's tournament format requires the two losing semifinalists to compete for the bronze medal and an official third-place finish. The match will be played after France lost 2-0 to Spain in the first semifinal, while England suffered a 2-1 defeat to Argentina a day later. Although neither side can win the World Cup, the fixture remains an official…
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Bukayo Saka’s hat-trick helps England survive late French rally to win Bronze after 10-goal World Cup classic | Football
19
Jul
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Bukayo Saka’s hat-trick helps England survive late French rally to win Bronze after 10-goal World Cup classic | Football

Miami: England produced a clinical attacking display before surviving a spirited French comeback to defeat France 6-4 in the FIFA World Cup 2026 third-place playoff in Miami. With that, the Three Lions secured their best finish at the tournament since lifting the trophy in 1966. Bukayo Saka starred the night with a hat-trick, while Declan Rice, Ezri Konsa and substitute Jude Bellingham also found the net as Thomas Tuchel's side held off a relentless second-half fightback led by Kylian Mbappe. Notably, England needed only four minutes to break the deadlock. Rice won possession in midfield, drove towards the edge of…
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When and where to watch PV Sindhu’s Japan Open final vs Akane Yamaguchi live on TV and stream online in India? | Other
18
Jul
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When and where to watch PV Sindhu’s Japan Open final vs Akane Yamaguchi live on TV and stream online in India? | Other

Tokyo: PV Sindhu will compete for the Japan Open women's singles title against Japan's Akane Yamaguchi in the final. She aims to end a long wait for a BWF World Tour championship, as it marks her first appearance in a BWF World Tour title clash in two years and her maiden final at the Japan Open. Sindhu entered the summit clash after overcoming China's Chen Yufei in the semifinal on Saturday, July 18. She took the opening game 21-19 and was leading 15-10 in the second when Yufei retired from the contest due to a hamstring injury. The victory also…
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FRA vs ENG FIFA World Cup LIVE: France vs England score, tactical analysis, commentary, highlight, reaction | Football
18
Jul
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FRA vs ENG FIFA World Cup LIVE: France vs England score, tactical analysis, commentary, highlight, reaction | Football

Miami: France face England in the FIFA World Cup 2026 third-place playoff, with both teams looking to end their campaigns with a victory after falling short of the final. The match also features contrasting team selections, with England making several changes to their starting XI while France retain some of their key attacking players. England have been given a rest day to several of their key players, including Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham, John Stones and Jordan Pickford for the bronze-medal encounter. Declan Rice, however, keeps his place and leads the side as captain. France have taken a different approach, keeping…
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