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For India’s Effort to Ban Disposable Plastic, One State Offers a Playbook

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By BY SAMEER YASIR from NYT World https://ift.tt/weT6XVc

The Red Cross says it still doesn’t have access to the prison camp where dozens of Ukrainians died.

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By BY CASSANDRA VINOGRAD AND MATTHEW MPOKE BIGG from NYT World https://ift.tt/LW6NzQ7
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By BY AUSTIN ANTHONY FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/T0QMmYg

McKinney Fire Becomes California’s Largest of 2022, Burning 51,000 Acres

By BY EDUARDO MEDINA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/DSgfNyp

RGNUL Student Bags Oxford And Cambridge Society Of India Scholarship

A student from Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGUNL) Patiala has bagged the Oxford and Cambridge Society of India Scholarship. https://ift.tt/xLBka8O

Man With Monkeypox-Like Symptom Dies, Kerala Orders "High-Level Inquiry"

State Health Minister Veena George initiated a high-level inquiry into the death of a youth, presenting with monkeypox-like symptoms. The youth hailed from Chavakkad Kuranjiyur in Thrissur district... https://ift.tt/xLBka8O

Bill Russell, Who Transformed Pro Basketball, Dies at 88

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By BY RICHARD GOLDSTEIN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/S0AEWYV

NEP 2020 Drafted With Aim To Provide Holistic Education: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the NEP-2020 has been drafted with an objective of providing holistic and multi-disciplinary education to students. https://ift.tt/jcV6pmO

New Mexico governor declares state of emergency for drinking water.

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By BY MCKENNA OXENDEN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/0nTKzyx

Delhi's Maximum Temperature At 32.5 Degrees; Light Rain In Some Parts

Generally cloudy skies with light to moderate rainfall and thunderstorms are expected in the national capital for the next five days, an India Meteorological Department (IMD) bulletin said on... https://ift.tt/jcV6pmO

KL Rahul Issues Statement On "Health And Fitness", Aims To Recover Soon

India batter KL Rahul on Saturday issued a lengthy statement, saying testing positive for COVID-19 has pushed things by a couple of weeks but he aims to recover as quickly as possible https://ift.tt/jcV6pmO

Delhi Logs Over 1,300 Fresh Covid Cases; Positivity Rate At 8.39%

Delhi recorded 1,333 fresh COVID-19 cases on Saturday, the highest single-day rise in over a month, with a positivity rate of 8.39 per cent while three more people succumbed to the viral disease,... https://ift.tt/jcV6pmO

Video: Backs Against Wall, Students Slapped In Madhya Pradesh Ragging

A video has emerged of senior students slapping a long line of juniors, standing with their backs against a wall, at a medical college in Madhya Pradesh, less than a week after another ragging... https://ift.tt/jcV6pmO

Chhattisgarh: Chief Justice of India To Address HNLU Convocation

Chief Justice of India N V Ramana will be in Chhattisgarh's capital Raipur for the convocation ceremony of Hidayatullah National University of Law (HNLU) on July 31. https://ift.tt/jcV6pmO

1 Student Killed, 5 Feared Swept Away At Andhra Pradesh Beach: Police

An engineering student was killed while five others were feared swept away in tides at a beach in Anakapalli district of Andhra Pradesh on Friday, police said. https://ift.tt/jcV6pmO

Flash Floods Hit Las Vegas Casinos

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PM Modi Speaks To UN Chief Over Death Of Indian Peacekeepers In Congo

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday discussed with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres the attack on UN mission personnel in Congo, in which two Indian peacekeepers were killed, and called for an... https://ift.tt/jcV6pmO

Chaos Among Spies After the Berlin Wall Crumbles

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By Unknown Author from NYT Books https://ift.tt/VXYLSbz

St. Louis flooded again after more rain.

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By BY JESUS JIMÉNEZ from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/rWvMNXk

Treasury Secretary Yellen said the U.S. economy was transitioning to ‘steady, sustainable’ growth.

By BY ALAN RAPPEPORT from NYT Business https://ift.tt/ojO9NsC

Trader Joe’s workers at a Massachusetts store form a union, a milestone in the chain.

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By BY NOAM SCHEIBER from NYT Business https://ift.tt/5ArRqnl

2 Pilots Killed In Air Force's MiG-21 Jet Crash In Rajasthan's Barmer

Two pilots were killed on Thursday evening when Air Force's MiG-21 jet crashed during a training sortie in Rajasthan's Barmer. https://ift.tt/vJSA4By

Like Bees of the Seas, These Crustaceans Pollinate Seaweed

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By BY ANNIE ROTH from NYT Science https://ift.tt/MLruQ8h

How Goes the War on Inflation?

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By BY PAUL KRUGMAN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/f2TvGZP

The Decline of the Middle Class in America

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By Unknown Author from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/iShrqOG

Eminent Assam Writer Atulananda Goswami Dies At 87

Sahitya Akademi Award-winning litterateur Atulananda Goswami, known for his novels and short stories, died at a hospital in Guwahati on Wednesday, family sources said. He was 87. https://ift.tt/LdOmNWT

Review: Dormeshia Coasts on Her Tap Mastery in ‘Rhythm Is Life’

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By BY BRIAN SEIBERT from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/rWYl1bc

Nobody Talks About How Fracking Was an Extraordinary Boondoggle

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By BY DAVID WALLACE-WELLS from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/9rOJekB

Why Brandon Perea’s ‘Nope’ Audition Made Jordan Peele Cry

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By BY KYLE BUCHANAN from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/Ltcs4Jy

Biden Ends Isolation After Testing Negative for Covid

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By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/DW9eslk

Viktor Orban, Hungary’s leader, is denounced for comments on race.

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By BY BENJAMIN NOVAK from NYT World https://ift.tt/Z1QtYnO

Girl, 16, Kills Self In Uttar Pradesh. Family Alleges Molestation By Man

A 16-year-old girl hanged herself to death after she was allegedly molested by a youth here, police said on Tuesday. https://ift.tt/q2Fvmtc

Madhya Pradesh Man Receives Rs 3,419 Crore Electricity Bill, Hospitalised

Priyanka Gupta, a resident of Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh, was in for a rude shock when she received a power bill of a whopping Rs 3,419 crore due to which her father-in-law fell ill. https://ift.tt/q2Fvmtc

The Big, Bold Life of the Woman Who Brought Us the ‘It Girl’

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By BY ALEXANDRA JACOBS from NYT Books https://ift.tt/aEO3qci

Recession: What Does It Mean?

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By BY PAUL KRUGMAN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/UOj41ZA

U.K. sanctions British blogger for pro-Russian propaganda.

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By BY MEGAN SPECIA AND EUAN WARD from NYT World https://ift.tt/Wgxw2SL

Le Rock, From the Frenchette Team, Opens in Rockefeller Center

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By BY FLORENCE FABRICANT from NYT Food https://ift.tt/tvxLuXw

Kraken, a U.S. Crypto Exchange, Is Suspected of Violating Sanctions

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By BY RYAN MAC AND DAVID YAFFE-BELLANY from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/rm3LX74

Shopify is laying off 10 percent of its workers.

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By BY ISABELLA SIMONETTI from NYT Business https://ift.tt/Iu0zQg9

5 Facts About Arpita Mukherjee, Aide Of Arrested Bengal Minister

Arpita Mukherjee, a close aide of West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee, has been in the limelight since Rs 20 crore in cash was recovered from her house last week. The two were arrested a day later,... https://ift.tt/BXlgOMw

A Rebound for a Summer Pairing of ‘Hamlet’ and ‘Oresteia’ at the Armory

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By BY JUAN A. RAMÍREZ from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/5INRkpZ

Warrant Issued For Arrest Of BJP Leader Accused Of Running 'Brothel': Cops

A non-bailable warrant was issued on Monday for the arrest BJP's Meghalaya vice-president Bernard N Marak, accused of operating a "brothel" at his farmhouse in Tura, police said. https://ift.tt/BXlgOMw

Why Euro 2022 Is One-Stop Shopping for Europe’s Biggest Clubs

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By BY RORY SMITH from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/dqL421F

Lizzo Earns Her Second No. 1 Song: ‘About Damn Time’

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By BY BEN SISARIO from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/4PT8mg5

Oregon athletes find a creative way to make money: Housing rentals.

By BY KRIS RHIM from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/zyVr3wS

‘We Survived Another Night’: In Ruined Suburb, Solace in a Small Community

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By BY JANE ARRAF AND EMILE DUCKE from NYT World https://ift.tt/l1q4k92

Amartya Sen Won't Be Able To Receive Bengal Government Award: Family

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen will not receive the Bangabibhusan', the highest civilian award conferred by the West Bengal government, his family said on Sunday. https://ift.tt/vYApNCU

"Under Garb Of Illness": Court Says Move Arrested Bengal Minister To AIIMS

Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee, arrested in connection with the school jobs scam, should be taken to the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences tomorrow by air ambulance, the Calcutta High Court... https://ift.tt/vYApNCU

Case Against 5 YouTube Channels For Uploading Misleading Content: UP Cops

A case has been registered against five YouTube channels for allegedly uploading misleading content, police said on Sunday. https://ift.tt/vYApNCU

Girl With Neck Bent At 90 Degrees Treated Successfully By Doc, For Free

13-Year-old Afsheen could never go to school or play with her friends. The teenager from Pakistan's Sindh province had been dealt a difficult hand by fate. https://ift.tt/vYApNCU

Williamson To Lead New Zealand In Upcoming T20I, ODI Series vs WI

New Zealand Cricket (NZC) on Sunday confirmed that Kane Williamson will be leading the BlackCaps in the upcoming T20I and ODI series against the West Indies. https://ift.tt/vYApNCU

In a Memphis restaurant, no relief from the heat.

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By BY LUKE VANDER PLOEG from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/dw4LvSe

Austrian Conductor Dies After Collapsing Onstage in Munich

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By BY A.J. GOLDMANN from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/Tj9WCzm

17 Injured, 5 Critical As Bus Overturns In Madhya Pradesh: Police

Seventeen persons were injured, including five seriously, on Saturday when their bus overturned in Madhya Pradesh's Sehore district, a police official said. https://ift.tt/mbusVjA

Telangana Governor Comes To Rescue Of Andhra Pradesh Cop Onboard Flight

The Governor, who is a doctor by profession, attended to the IPS officer after he complained of uneasiness during the flight to the Telangana capital around Friday midnight. https://ift.tt/mbusVjA

Utah University Admits ‘Shortcomings’ in Handling Domestic Abuse Case

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By BY AMANDA HOLPUCH from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3Ytaqog

Tamil Nadu Sends 40,000 Tonnes Of Relief Material To Crisis-Hit Sri Lanka

The Tamil Nadu government on Saturday dispatched another round of essential items to the economic crisis-hit Sri Lanka, sending over 40,000 tonnes of relief material since May. https://ift.tt/mbusVjA

On the Docket: Atlanta v. Trumpworld

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By BY RICHARD FAUSSET AND DANNY HAKIM from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/eSE8L0g

Minister's Theory On Why Opposition Does Not Praise Centre's Achievements

Union minister V Muraleedharan on Friday made a slew of suggestions to opposition parties, including on internal democracy and promoting talent, at a seminar and left soon citing "pressing... https://ift.tt/v57SgJ2

A ‘wild day’ in the bond market reflects rising recession fears.

By BY JOE RENNISON AND JEANNA SMIALEK from NYT Business https://ift.tt/LiFwoSK

Wonking Out: What’s the Matter With Italy?

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By BY PAUL KRUGMAN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/Pfhmnty

Review: A New Opera Tells an Original Story With an Open Heart

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By BY ZACHARY WOOLFE from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/hVQHIsP

See How Far Water Levels in Lake Mead Have Fallen

By BY WINSTON CHOI-SCHAGRIN from NYT Climate https://ift.tt/6vOcs4x

Germany bails out a crucial gas provider squeezed by Russia.

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By BY MELISSA EDDY AND STANLEY REED from NYT World https://ift.tt/79aBHdZ

As a Mob Attacked the Capitol, Trump Stood By

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By Unknown Author from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/D0aXBm1

15,000 Killed In Russia's Ukraine "Cannon Fodder", Say US, UK

Some 15,000 Russians have died in the five-month-old invasion of Ukraine, the US and British spy chiefs said, as they assessed that President Vladimir Putin was suffering far greater losses than... https://ift.tt/y1nQdAr

Jill Biden is keeping her schedule despite close contact with the president.

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By BY MICHAEL D. SHEAR AND CARLY OLSON from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/TvWCO6s

As Droupadi Murmu Wins Presidential Poll, BJP Holds Roadshow In Delhi

Waving tricolours and jubilating to the sound of 'dhol-nagadas', a large number of BJP supporters flooded the streets in the heart of Delhi, as the NDA's presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu on... https://ift.tt/y1nQdAr

Watch Live: President Biden Tests Positive for the Coronavirus

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By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/RMmKdng

YouTube will take down ‘unsafe’ abortion how-to videos.

By BY NICO GRANT from NYT Business https://ift.tt/ceCHTAm

Walmart's PhonePe Planning to Move Its Headquarters From Singapore to India

Walmart group digital payments firm PhonePe is planning to shift its headquarters from Singapore to India, according to a source privy to the development. When contacted, a PhonePe spokesperson... https://ift.tt/OjmrBTX

Hochul says N.Y. students probably won’t have to mask, but keeps a public transit mandate.

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By BY SHARON OTTERMAN from NYT New York https://ift.tt/GnL57Rq

Supreme Court Junks Review Plea On CBI Probe Against Mumbai's Ex Top Cop

The Supreme Court dismissed the plea filed by the Maharashtra government seeking a review of its order transferring the probe to the CBI against former Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh over... https://ift.tt/OjmrBTX

Ukraine has discovered previously unknown Russian hacking techniques, the U.S. Cyber Command says.

By BY JULIAN E. BARNES from NYT World https://ift.tt/8ah2Dkw

London Shows How Unprepared Northern Cities Are for a Warmer World

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By BY MEGAN SPECIA from NYT World https://ift.tt/NYSdKVB

In Supreme Court Tomorrow, AAP's Plea On Delhi Municipal Body Polls

The Supreme Court agreed to hear on Wednesday the plea of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) challenging the postponement of the Municipal Corporations of Delhi (MCD) polls on the ground of delimitation of... https://ift.tt/YEhJx1n

MotoGP: Alex Rins Signs Two-Year Deal With LCR Honda

Team Suzuki Ecstar rider Alex Rins has signed a two-year contract with LCR Honda post Suzuki's announcement of its intentions to leave MotoGP. https://ift.tt/YEhJx1n

5 Women Arrested After Girls Asked To Remove Bra For NEET Exam: 10 Points

Five women, including three who forced girls appearing for the NEET medical entrance exam to remove their bra, have been arrested, sources in Kerala Police said. The National Women's Commission has... https://ift.tt/YEhJx1n

Ex-Mumbai Police Chief Arrested In NSE Phone Tapping Case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday arrested former Mumbai Police commissioner Sanjay Pandey in connection with a money laundering case linked to the alleged illegal phone tapping of NSE... https://ift.tt/YEhJx1n

Burkha Row At NEET Exam: Principal Says Girls Could Have Sought Permission

The Muslim candidates who were asked to remove their burkha and hijab at a National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) centre in Maharashtra's Washim could have taken prior permission to wear them,... https://ift.tt/YEhJx1n

Inflation: A Revolution of Falling Expectations

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By BY PAUL KRUGMAN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/piWvMy4

Charred bicycles and abandoned flip-flops illustrate the toll of France’s wildfires.

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By BY CONSTANT MÉHEUT from NYT World https://ift.tt/iyCkh7b

Cooking in Boldface and Italics

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By Unknown Author from NYT Food https://ift.tt/6KkMTvW

Uber agrees to pay disabled riders to settle federal lawsuit.

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By BY KELLEN BROWNING from NYT Business https://ift.tt/edqBwhU