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      18 July

      Mild quake hits Rohtak as seismic activity rises in Delhi-NCr

      A 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck Rohtak, Haryana, early Thursday, the fourth in eight days. Seismologists cite rising tectonic activity in the Delhi-NCR region, linked to underlying fault lines and stress buildup. Rohtak: An earthquake measuring 3.3 on the Richter scale struck Rohtak in Haryana early Thursday, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The tremor was recorded at 12:46 a.m., with a depth of 10 km. Sharing the update on X, the NCS posted, “EQ of M: 3.3, On: 17/07/2025 00:46:20 IST, Lat: 28.88 N, Long: 76.76 E, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Rohtak, Haryana.” No casualties or property damage have been reported so far, but officials are keeping a close watch on developments as seismic activity in the region remains…

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    • 18 July

      Air India completes Boeing 787 fuel switch checks, finds no issues

      Air India has completed inspections of fuel control switch locking systems on its Boeing 787 fleet after a DGCA directive following a fatal crash. No issues were found. AAIB’s report found both fuel switches were cut off seconds apart New Delhi: Air India on Wednesday completed the inspection of the locking mechanism of fuel control switches in its Boeing 787 planes and did not find any issues, according to an airline official. On Monday, aviation watchdog DGCA directed airlines to inspect the fuel switch locking system in their Boeing 787 and 737 planes against the backdrop of AAIB’s preliminary report stating that fuel switches were cut off before the Air India plane crash that killed 260 people last month. “Over the weekend, our Engineering team initiated…

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    • 18 July

      From ragi millet idli to grilled fish: Parliament gets new ‘Health Menu’

      Those preferring non-vegetarian meals have not been left out, with lean options like ‘Grilled Chicken’ with ‘Boiled  Vegetables’ (157 kcal) and ‘Grilled Fish’ (378 kcal) on offer. New Delhi: From ragi  millet idli and jowar upma to moong dal chilla and grilled fish with  vegetables, Parliament‘s new ‘Health Menu’ plans to serve up a plateful of nutrition for lawmakers, officials and visitors to the temple of democracy. Designed at the instance of Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to support wellness without sacrificing flavour, the revamped culinary offerings aim to nourish parliamentarians and officials as they navigate long hours of debate and decision-making during Parliament’s sessions. The Parliament canteen has rolled out this special menu that blends tradition with nutrition to promote healthier lifestyles in the corridors…

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    • 18 July

      Akbar brutal but tolerant, Babur ruthless: New NCERT textbook’s description of Mughal era

      NCERT’s new Class 8  textbook presents Mughal rulers like Babur, Akbar, and Aurangzeb with a critical lens, highlighting brutality, intolerance, and resistance. It also emphasises resilience and valor by leaders like Shivaji, Rani Durgavati, and Maharana Pratap New Delhi: Akbar’s regime was a blend of “brutality” and “tolerance”, Babur a “ruthless conqueror” while Aurangzeb was a “military ruler” who reimposed taxes on non-muslims, says the NCERT’s new Class 8 textbook while describing the reign of Mughal emperors. The book, “Exploring Society: India and Beyond”, released this week, is the first in the new NCERT curriculum to introduce students to the Delhi Sultanate, Mughals, Marathas and the colonial era. While earlier versions covered some of these topics in Class 7, the NCERT says the…

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    • 18 July

      Drones emerge as new ‘OGWs’ for terror groups in Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan’s ISI using UAVs in infiltration

       Drones are replacing human Over Ground Workers (OGWs) in Jammu & Kashmir, helping terrorists with surveillance, arms, and logistics. Officials warn that Pakistan’s ISI is using  drones to assist infiltration and assess troop positions, escalating threats in the region Srinagar: Drones have emerged as the new “Over Ground Workers” (OGWs) for terror groups in Jammu and Kashmir, causing concern among security agencies as this shift from human networks to unmanned aerial vehicles for surveillance and logistics marks a new frontier in the region’s security landscape, officials said here on Wednesday. The reliance on the human network of OGWs has drastically been cut down as many of them have been arrested or have gone into hiding due to increasing pressure from the security forces, they…

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    • 18 July

      Karnataka: Ex-husband demands shared custody after Russian woman, kids found living in Gokarna cave

      After Russian woman Nina Kutina was found living in a cave in Karnataka with her daughters, her ex-husband, Israeli citizen Dror Goldstein, is now seeking shared custody. He fears losing contact if they are sent to Russia and wants them to stay in India After Russian woman Nina Kutina was found living in a cave in Karnataka with her daughters, her ex-husband, Israeli citizen Dror Goldstein, is now seeking shared custody. He fears losing contact if they are sent to Russia and wants them to stay in India Dror Goldstein (38), who said he lives for nearly six months a year in Goa, said he had been living separately from Kutina (40) for the last couple of years and that…

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    • 18 July

      Tamil Nadu CM Stalin hits back at EPS, inaugurates projects worth Rs 7,360 crore in Mayiladuthurai

      Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin defended the DMK’s welfare work and criticised opposition leader EPS. In Mayiladuthurai, he announced projects worth Rs 7,360 crore, launched new infrastructure plans, and reiterated support for women, farmers, and fishermen, especially on Katchatheevu Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Wednesday took a swipe at Leader of Opposition in the state Assembly Edappadi K Palaniswami (EPS) and defended the DMK government’s welfare and development initiatives across the State. Speaking after inaugurating completed projects, laying foundation stones for new ones, and distributing welfare assistance to beneficiaries in Mayiladuthurai, CM Stalin declared that the DMK’s “Dravidian Model” government ensured equitable development across all districts. “Mayiladuthurai district alone has received projects worth Rs 7,360 crore…

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    • 18 July

      India-US trade talks in final stages, says Trump

      President Trump indicated that a trade deal with India is close to finalisation. Talks in Washington continue, with expectations of a phased agreement, despite concerns over energy tariffs and geopolitical tensions. New York: US President Donald Trump has indicated that the US is “very close” to a trade deal with India, and it may be wrapped up soon. “We’re very close to a deal with India, where they open it up” to imports from the US, he said on Wednesday. At another point in his interaction with reporters, he mentioned the trade deal announced on Tuesday with Indonesia and said, “We have another one coming up, maybe with India. I don’t know. We’re in negotiation.” The Indian negotiating team, led…

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    • 18 July

      Massive hypermarket fire kills 50 in Iraq’s Wasit province

      Around 50 people, including children, died in a massive fire at a hypermarket in Kut, Iraq’s Wasit province. Governor Mohammed Al-Mayahi declared three days of mourning and pledged legal action. Rescue and investigation efforts are ongoing as casualties may rise Baghdad: Around 50 people were killed in a massive fire at a hypermarket in Iraq’s Wasit province, the regional governor said on Thursday. Wasit Governor Mohammed Jamil Al-Mayahi has declared a three-day mourning period following a tragic fire in central Kut. The incident, which occurred while families were dining and shopping, resulted in the deaths of approximately 50 people, including men, women, and children. According to the authorities, the death toll might rise further. The search for other missing people is…

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    • 18 July

      Sri Lanka: Girl child skeleton among 65 unearthed at Chemmani mass grave

      Skeletal remains of a girl aged 4–5 were found in Sri Lanka’s Chemmani mass grave, linked to the LTTE conflict. The discovery, alongside toys and school bags, revives concerns of wartime atrocities and possible war crimes against Tamil civilians Colombo: The skeletal remains of a girl aged between four and five years have been identified among 65 sets of human remains exhumed from a mass grave, which first came into focus during the LTTE conflict in the mid-1990s, in Sri Lanka’s Jaffna district. “The findings of the excavation at the Chemmani mass grave were reported to the Jaffna Magistrate’s Court on July 15 by Raj Somadeva, a forensic archaeologist overseeing the exhumation,” Jeganathan Tathparan, a lawyer, said on Thursday. Earlier this…

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