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Street Talk 2026: Sun Care – Episode Three: Skin Type – Combination / Normal

Real routines. Real skin. Real people. The post Street Talk 2026: Sun Care – Episode Three: Skin Type – Combination / Normal appeared first on Global Cosmetics News .

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 20 Jul

Gujarat destroys drugs worth ₹2,153 crore at Dahej

“The Gujarat Police have dealt a major blow to international drug smuggling networks through decisive action against drug mafias and cartels,” Mr. Sanghavi

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 20 Jul
Six killed in floods, landslips in Northeast

Six killed in floods, landslips in Northeast

Railway authorities cancelled, diverted, or short-terminated several passenger train services in Assam. At least 25 people have been killed across four States since the last week of June

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 20 Jul
Wes Streeting Named New UK Defence Minister
India

Wes Streeting Named New UK Defence Minister

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has appointed Wes Streeting as the United Kingdom's new Defence Secretary. The move was announced late Monday as part of a series of ministerial appointments for the new government.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 20 Jul
Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary flags off special train carrying 1,100 pilgrims to Somnath Dham

Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary flags off special train carrying 1,100 pilgrims to Somnath Dham

Bihar government will bear the entire cost of the seven-day pilgrimage. Free pilgrimage will take place from July 20 to 26

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 20 Jul

Trump’s latest AI czar has already resigned

The director role for the Center for AI Standards and Innovation (CAISI) has become a revolving door since David Sacks left his position as czar.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 20 Jul
Technology

Here are the 30,000 songs Sony is suing Udio’s AI music generator over

Sony Music Entertainment has filed another lawsuit against Udio, accusing the AI music generator of infringing the copyright of more than 30,000 of its songs, ranging from Elvis Presley's Hound Dog to Beyoncé's Say My Na

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 20 Jul
118 Cops Injured, 70 Detained After CJP Protest Turns Violent In Delhi
India

118 Cops Injured, 70 Detained After CJP Protest Turns Violent In Delhi

Approximately 118 police officers sustained injuries while 70 individuals were detained during a protest in Delhi organized by the CJP. The demonstration escalated into a violent confrontation, prompting authorities to initiate formal legal proceedings against those involved.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 20 Jul
India

BMC BJP corporator demands regular audit of the birth registration

Several corporators highlighted that the delay in birthday certificates is derailing study-abroad plans, visa applications for scores of residents, and document problems

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 20 Jul
Technology

The FCC is planning to retroactively ban disguised DJI gadgets

Last October, we told you how the FCC had given itself the power to retroactively ban gadgets that have already received its approval to be imported and sold in the United States. Now, the FCC's getting ready to wield th

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 20 Jul
More than half of Odisha’s PVTG adult women anaemic, says a study by Utkal University

More than half of Odisha’s PVTG adult women anaemic, says a study by Utkal University

Among PVTGs, the Hill Kharia shows the highest stunting prevalence at 82.76%, a distressing figure that signifies a critical public health emergency, the study raises alarm

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 20 Jul
World

Trump imposes 50% tariff on Canadian imports

The duties take effect within 30 days and mark a major escalation in trade tensions between the North American neighbours.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 20 Jul
Technology

The Odyssey turned me into an IMAX believer

After seeing Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey for the first time early last week, I came away impressed, but somewhat conflicted about two of the film's more fantastical set pieces. While those scenes were beautifully cra

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 20 Jul
World Cup belongs to all of Spain, says match-winning Torres

World Cup belongs to all of Spain, says match-winning Torres

“Ultimately, the goal belongs to 47 million people — not just me or the 26 players,” said Torres, referring to Spain’s approximate population

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 20 Jul
"Discriminatory Treatment": US Imposes New 50% Tariffs On Certain Canadian Goods
India

"Discriminatory Treatment": US Imposes New 50% Tariffs On Certain Canadian Goods

United States President Donald Trump has signed executive orders to implement 50-percent tariffs on specific imports originating from Canada. The administration cited alleged discriminatory practices in the dairy, alcohol, and automotive sectors as the primary justification for the move.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 20 Jul

Google is working on a new AI chip designed to make Gemini more efficient

Alphabet, Google's parent company, is reportedly working on a new chip designed to make its Gemini models run much more efficiently.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 20 Jul
World

US launches fresh strikes on Iran, as Trump warns of retaliation for death of soldiers

The US says the attacks were aimed at degrading Iran's capabilities to attack ships in the Strait of Hormuz.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 20 Jul
Rudi Garcia is not continuing as Belgium coach after reaching World Cup quarterfinals

Rudi Garcia is not continuing as Belgium coach after reaching World Cup quarterfinals

Rudi Garcia is not continuing as Belgium coach after failing to reach agreement with the country’s soccer federation on a contract extension

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 20 Jul
Aston Villa signs João Gomes as star Morgan Rogers completes British record move to Chelsea

Aston Villa signs João Gomes as star Morgan Rogers completes British record move to Chelsea

Gomes arrives days after club record signing Johan Manzambi, who cost more than 50 million pounds ($67 million) from Freiburg after a stellar World Cup with Switzerland

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 20 Jul
Technology

SpaceX in your index fund, explained

Index funds are touted as one of the safest ways to invest. Rather than picking and choosing individual stocks, index funds let you bet on the market as a whole. So what happens when a company like SpaceX - a giant gambl

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 20 Jul
Lara calls for celebration of 'father figure' Sobers

Lara calls for celebration of 'father figure' Sobers

Among his many achievements, Sobers's 365 not out against Pakistan in 1958 stood as the highest individual innings in Test cricket for 36 years

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 20 Jul
Kevin Keegan, England soccer star who transcended the game with celebrity status, dies at 75

Kevin Keegan, England soccer star who transcended the game with celebrity status, dies at 75

His death was announced on July 20 by his former club Newcastle, where he had been both a player and coach. Keegan revealed last month that he had stage four cancer

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 20 Jul

AI’s most important protocol is getting a little bit easier to use

The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is one of the basic building blocks of AI interoperability, giving AI models a secure way to access external data sources and services. It’s the plumbing that lets a chatbot reach into yo

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 20 Jul
Supreme Court proposes SIT probe into Ram Temple case

Supreme Court proposes SIT probe into Ram Temple case

Bench tells petitioners not to play politics with the donation embezzlement case; complainants had sought a CBI probe and publication of all financial details of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust; court lists cas

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 20 Jul