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Sports
Karthik Stuns Kamboj; Manish & Vaidehee Advance at Fenesta Open
Pranav Karthik stunned Udit Kamboj at the Fenesta Open, while Manish Suresh Kumar, Vaidehee Chaudhari, and Shruti Ahlawat advanced to the quarterfinals.
Sports
Kusal Mendis Named Sri Lanka’s New Test Captain After De Silva Steps Down
Kusal Mendis was appointed Sri Lanka’s Test captain after Dhananjaya de Silva stepped down, becoming all‑format leader with 75 Tests and over 4,800 career runs.
World
Texas Executes Jamaal Howard, First U.S. Execution Since Christa Pike Case
Texas executed Jamaal Howard for a 2000 murder, marking the first U.S. execution since Christa Pike’s failed lethal injection and the state’s sixth in 2026.
World
Cornell Students Stage Sit‑In Over University’s Handling of 2024 Gang Rape Case
Cornell students staged a seven‑hour sit‑in, vowing not to spend money on campus, protesting the university’s handling of a 2024 fraternity gang rape case.
World
Italy Parliament Votes on Electoral Reform, Key Test for Meloni
Italy’s Parliament voted on Meloni’s electoral reform, introducing a proportional system granting majority to alliances with 42% votes, sparking opposition claims of power consolidation.
World
Tanker Off Qatar Struck by Multiple Projectiles, Casualties Reported
A tanker off Qatar was struck by multiple projectiles, causing casualties, UKMTO reported, intensifying concerns over Gulf maritime security near the Strait of Hormuz.
World
Trump Faces Protesters While Rallying Texas Voters Behind Paxton
Trump faced protesters in San Antonio while rallying support for Ken Paxton’s Senate race, clarifying Iran war remarks amid GOP struggles with approval ratings and gas prices.
National
Rahul Gandhi’s Street Politics Highlights Congress’s Alliance Dilemma
Rahul Gandhi’s protests spotlight Congress’s leadership dilemma within the INDIA bloc, as the party seeks to balance dominance with coalition unity amid electoral controversies.
World
Trump Says He Deserves Nobel Peace Prize, But Doubts He’ll Get It
President Donald Trump said he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize but doubts he will receive it, citing the committee’s reputation ahead of the 2026 announcement.
National
INDIA Bloc MPs Stage Sit‑In, Dipke & Dhruv Rathee Lead Tribunal Against SIR
INDIA bloc MPs staged a sit‑in at Gandhi Smriti, while Dipke and Dhruv Rathee led Bengaluru’s tribunal against SIR, demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation.