Suriname's Parliament elects country's first female President amid economic turmoil

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States Struggling With The Three Language Formula

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India must step up attack Drones Production for its Defence

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Wimbledon says a call on a shot that landed out was missed because the electronic system was off

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Why Sociology Matters

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Bangladesh fight back to level ODI series in Sri Lanka

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Harvinders twin gold leads India to second finish

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McLeodganj: Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama being greeted by Hollywood actor Richard Gere during the celebration of the formers 90th birthday, at Tsuglagkhang, the main Dalai Lama temple, McLeodganj, in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, on Sunday. (PTI)

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Uorfi calls The Traitors more strategic than Bigg Boss

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kash Deep celebrates with teammates after Indias win against England on day five of the second Test match at Edgbaston on Sunday. (PTI)

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Usher pulls out of Australia tour

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Foreign students of IIM lend hand to clean Umkaliar river

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War erupts in Middle-East again? Israel launches strikes at Houthi targets at Hodeidah, Ras Isa and Salif in Yemen

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Homeopaths with pharmacology cert can now practice allopathy

Shillong Jottings

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Grace Kharpuri is prez of NPPs women wing

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As Byrnihat factory closes, locals fear over livelihood

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Birmingham Blues no more

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Wimbledon 2025: Alcaraz beats Rublev in four sets to inch closer to his third straight title

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Entry of poultry into state to be monitored

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Prayers, cultural displays mark Dalai Lamas birthday in city

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Redefining The Northeast Through Cooperatives

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Heavy rainfall alert for seven Telangana districts on July 7

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Shillong immerses in Muharram solemnity

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Wimbledon 2025 Monday schedule, Sunday results: Carlos Alcaraz wins, Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner play on Monday

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Gaza truce talks underway in Qatar: Palestinian source

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Congress alleges rigging in Haryana Assistant Professor recruitment exams; seeks re-conduct and judicial probe

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BRICS Slams Pahalgam Terror Attack

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Delhi govt. appoints 1,388nurses; rolls out Ayushman vanstostrengthen health services

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Cong. demands judicial probe into Haryana recruitment of assistant professors by HPSC

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Brics backs India line on terror & UNSC reforms, slams tariffs

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GHMC may Drop Doctors from Panel

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Telangana HC Quashes Rape Case, Says Relationship Consensual

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Take Mookerjee Legacy as Inspiration, Rao to Cadre

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Amid import fears, govt to review protection for homegrown apples

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Former CJIs Endorse One Nation, One Poll

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Staffing industry urges finance ministry to lower GST slab to 5%

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Fresh Low-Pressure System to Bring Heavy Rain to Telangana

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Two-month ban imposed on HJV leader in Udupi district

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Smart Mosquito Control System Planned in 6 Municipal Corporations in AP

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Astroguide for July 7, 2025

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Two persons arrested for sexual assault on woman from Vellore

Common goals: On India and a five-nation tour

Prime Minister Narendra Modis visits reflect Indias efforts to engage with others of the Global South

Revanth to Visit Delhi for Funds, Approvals for Key Projects

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Hollywood box-office: Jurassic World: Rebirth wins July 4 Independence Day weekend. Check top 10

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Thousands Flock as Rottela Panduga Starts at to Bara Shaheed Dargah

Municipal sanitation workers worked tirelessly to maintain cleanliness across the Dargah premises, particularly around the Swarnala Cheruvu Ghat,

Fog, bad weather affect heli-service for Vaishno Devi on 3rd consecutive day in Katra

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Daily horoscope today, July 7, 2025: Uranus in Gemini to bring drastic changes from Monday for Cancer, Libra and others

Astrologers note that Uranus in Gemini will influence global discourse, revolutionizing how we communicate, learn, and interact with technology.

Letters to The Editor July 7, 2025

ENG vs IND second Test | One of the best Indian teams to play in England: Shubman Gill

I have said this before, this is one of the best Indian teams to play here and I believe we can take 20 wickets in any situation or conditions, G