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A NEW CHAPTER BEGINS: PEACH BLOSSOMS RETURNS TO LEVEL 5 WITH THE DEBUT OF ITS BLACK PEARL ONE DIAMOND TASTING JOURNEY
A NEW CHAPTER BEGINS: PEACH BLOSSOMS RETURNS TO LEVEL 5 WITH THE DEBUT OF ITS BLACK PEARL ONE DIAMOND TASTING JOURNEY

Video: Giant Flying Dragon Surprises Early Morning Commuters In Scotland
Commuters in Glasgow were stunned Monday morning by a life-sized, realistic dragon soaring through the Scottish sky. The spectacle was later revealed to be a highly detailed scale model of the dragon Syrax as part of a promotion.
The power line that could reshape New York’s grid is hitting snags
On July 3, as a heat wave swept the region, New York State’s grid imported 52 gigawatt-hours of electricity from Canada—enough to meet about 9% of its total electricity demand that day. Some of that power shuttled in on

Shashi Tharoor quotes Pakistani poet to take a dig at PM Modi amid NEET paper leak row
Thousands evacuated in France fires
A third firefighter has died in Europe while tackling ongoing wildfires across the continent.
Pedestrian opens latch, detained students escape from police van in Mumbai
A video went viral where a man approaches a police van carrying the detained protesters and opens the latch, enabling several students to jump out and run away foiling police attempt to shift student protesters in Mumbai

Kerala actor assault case: HC declines to suspend sentence of two more convicts
Division Bench holds that there is sufficient evidence on record to prove the alleged conspiracy and that they had 'executed their plan with precision’
U.K. PM Burnham promotes British-Indian AI Minister to Cabinet post, sweeps away Starmer supporters
Kanishka Narayan said his elevation, as Minister for AI, is a sign of the new PM's "deep commitment to AI's importance"

AI Just Solved One Of World's Toughest School Math Test Perfectly
Huawei's Celia and RedNote's dots-note-3.0 AI systems have successfully solved all six problems from one of the world's most difficult school mathematics competitions. This achievement comes only months after the initial milestone of artificial intelligence reaching gold-medal level performance in i

UK Heatwave Cost Economy $1.5 Billion, Wiped Out 24 Million Work Hours: Study
Extreme temperatures in England during June resulted in a $1.5 billion economic loss and the loss of 24 million working hours. The study highlights significant productivity declines in outdoor-reliant sectors including construction and agriculture.

CWG 2026: How Lovlina Opened India's Medal Tally, Even Before Opening Ceremony
The Commonwealth Games 2026 are yet to begin, but India have already secured their first medal even before the opening ceremony.

World Tequila Day: Can dedicated agave bars change how India drinks?
As India’s appetite for premium tequila grows, specialised agave bars are introducing drinkers to the wider world of mezcal, terroir and craftsmanship

Rubio, Lavrov discussed Ukraine war in Manila, Moscow says
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told U.S. Secretary of State that Moscow remained committed to proposals put forward by Presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin at their August 2025 meeting in Alaska

School student seriously injured in wild gaur attack in Kerala’s Idukki
Boy was waiting for an autorickshaw to take him to school when a wild gaur suddenly emerged and attacked him

Indian Railways approves Rs 440 crore third line project in West Bengal to ease train congestion
FIR against Instagram user for allegedly abusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi over student protest in Delhi
The FIR was registered based on a complaint by Abhilash Reddy M (38), president of the BJP unit in Sarvagnanagar constituency

Dhawan's Message For Youth Amid NEET Protests Takes Internet By Storm
Former India cricketer Shikhar Dhawan called for patience and faith amid the ongoing NEET paper leak protest and said the aspirations of the youth must be understood.

Bengaluru cylinder blast: 10 migrant workers from West Bengal injured in suspected LPG leak explosion at Bommasandra PG
The explosion is suspected to have occurred due to an LPG gas leak when the occupants were preparing breakfast.

Man dies days after arrest in Thoothukudi; family alleges custodial torture
Arunachalam was arrested for illegal sale of liquor bottles; he was released on July 17, after which his family admitted him to Thoothukudi government hospital, where he was being treated in the neurosurgery ward

Gitanjali Angmo says students’ image being tarnished in media
Gitanjali Angmo said those who knew the protesting students had witnessed their extraordinary patience, discipline and restraint

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India slams Pakistan at UN over cross-border terrorism; says Kashmir integral, inalienable part
At the High-Level Open Debate of the UN Security Council on July 22, India was compelled to reply after Islamabad ‘misused’ the discussion to push a ‘false narrative’ said India's Permanent Representative to the United N

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What's the deal with peptides? The hyped market under U.S. review
The substances under review -- including BPC-157, TB-500 and Semax -- are among those Joe Biden's administration restricted from compounding, notably over lack of human clinical trial data
