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Meta Restores Kerala CM Office's Removed Facebook Posts After Backlash

Meta has restored Facebook posts belonging to the Kerala Chief Minister's Office after their removal triggered public outrage. The deleted posts were related to an Onam festival allowance announcement for ASHA workers and greetings shared on the occasion of Nabi Day. The takedown drew sharp criticism, prompting Meta to reverse its decision. The incident has raised fresh questions about content moderation practices on the platform involving government accounts.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

PM Modi Attends SRCC Centenary, Releases Commemorative Coin and Poetry Anthologies

Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the centenary celebrations of Shri Ram College of Commerce, marking a century of the institution's academic legacy. He paid tribute to the college's distinguished alumni who have earned recognition on the global stage. During the event, Modi unveiled a Rs 100 commemorative coin and two poetry anthologies compiled from alumni works. He also reflected on a previous visit to the college in 2013, recalling his positive outlook during that period. The college principal acknowledged remarks the Prime Minister had previously made about the institution.

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Heavy Rains Cause Waterlogging and Traffic Disruptions Across Delhi

Intense rainfall lashed several key areas of Delhi, leading to widespread waterlogging and severe traffic congestion. The airport corridor was among the worst-affected stretches during the downpour. Residents and commuters were seen wading through knee-deep floodwater in affected zones. At least one auto-rickshaw was reported to be nearly submerged in the accumulated water. The disruptions highlighted the city's ongoing vulnerability to heavy monsoon rainfall.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

Delhi teacher who started at Rs 60/day wins National Teachers' Award after 22 years

Suman Goel, a primary teacher at a Delhi government school, has been selected for the National Teachers' Award 2026 after a 22-year career in education. She began teaching in 2004 for just Rs 60 a day to support herself through college. Notably, Goel herself is a former student of the same school where she now teaches. Over the years, she has concentrated on foundational learning, inclusion, and the well-being of children from disadvantaged backgrounds and those with special needs.

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Saharanpur Mosque Demolished on Court Orders, Owaisi Raises Concern

A mosque in Saharanpur was demolished by authorities early on Saturday following a court order. AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi responded to the demolition with remarks suggesting that such actions disproportionately affect Muslims. The demolition was carried out officially under judicial directive rather than as an administrative action. Owaisi's comments have drawn attention amid ongoing national debates around demolitions and minority rights.

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Bengaluru Hockey Club Kitchen Fails Safety Check, Pests and Expired Drinks Found

A food safety inspection at a Bengaluru hockey club's kitchen uncovered pest infestation and expired beverages on the premises. The inspection was carried out by the Food Safety Division of the Department of Food Safety and Drug Administration. The raid was conducted on the directions of Karnataka Health and Family Welfare Minister UT Khader. Authorities flagged the violations as serious concerns regarding hygiene and food safety standards at the facility.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

How Angelina Jolie's Chance Discovery of a WWII Veteran Led to 'Unbroken'

Angelina Jolie discovered that Louis Zamperini, the real-life inspiration for her film, lived close to her, prompting her to take on the directorial role for 'Unbroken'. The film chronicles Zamperini's extraordinary survival story during World War II. He endured 47 days adrift at sea after a plane crash, followed by two years as a prisoner of war. Jolie felt a deep sense of responsibility to portray his life story with accuracy and authenticity.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

Shafali Verma becomes youngest and fastest to 3,000 T20I runs at 22

Indian cricketer Shafali Verma, aged 22 years and 220 days, has become the youngest player in history to score 3,000 runs in T20 international cricket. She also holds the record for reaching the milestone in the fewest balls faced, making her achievement doubly historic. The landmark came during a match against Pakistan, where India dominated with a commanding seven-wicket win. Pakistan were bowled out for just 56 runs, and India chased down the target with ease.

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Sachin Pilot Replaces Bhupesh Baghel as Punjab Congress In-Charge

Sachin Pilot has been appointed as the new Punjab Congress in-charge, replacing Bhupesh Baghel in the role. Baghel had only taken on the position in February 2025, making his tenure relatively brief. During his time in charge, Baghel favoured retaining Raja Warring as the state party president. However, he faced resistance from rival factions within the Punjab Congress, including the camp led by former Chief Minister Charanjit Channi. The internal opposition is understood to have been a key factor behind the leadership change.

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India beat Pakistan by 7 wickets as spinners bowl them out for 55 in Women's T20I

India defeated Pakistan by seven wickets in a Group A Women's T20I match, dominating from start to finish. Pakistan were bowled out for just 55 runs, their lowest-ever score in T20I cricket. India's spinners were the standout performers, with Shree Charani claiming three wickets to lead the bowling attack. Opener Shafali Verma achieved a personal milestone by crossing 3,000 T20I runs during the chase. The win ensured India finished the group stage unbeaten and booked their place in the semi-finals.

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Sachin Pilot Named Congress In-Charge for Punjab, Faces Unification Challenge

Congress leader Sachin Pilot has been given charge of Punjab, marking a significant new responsibility for the Rajasthan politician. His primary challenge will be to unite leaders and workers from various factions within the party in the state. Interestingly, the BJP's Punjab in-charge, Satish Poonia, is also a Rajasthan leader, setting up a contest between two politicians from the same state. Both Pilot and Poonia face the tough task of strengthening their respective parties' positions in Punjab. The development signals that Rajasthan-based leaders are playing an increasingly prominent role in Punjab's political landscape.

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Ex-CDS Warns Against Complacency as Pakistan Signs New Defence Pact

Former Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan has cautioned against underestimating Pakistan following its recent Mecca defence pact, warning that the neighbour risks becoming overconfident. He reiterated that Pakistan will continue to pose a significant security challenge for India. Chauhan noted that terrorism and proxy warfare remain core elements of Pakistan's strategy against India. He emphasised that future conflicts will require faster adaptation and seamless integration across all operational domains. India, he stressed, must raise the cost for Pakistan of continuing to support terrorism and proxy war.

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