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Sania Mirza asked her parents what their Plan B was if tennis career failed; Her mother answered, "Get you ...." why parents must believe in their child’s dreams before preparing backups

Sania Mirza's parents prioritized her education alongside her tennis career. They believed school provided essential social skills and confidence beyond sports. This approach ensured Sania remained connected to her peers and teachers. Her parents' philosophy highlights education's importance for developing well-rounded individuals. This balanced approach protected both passion and academic growth for Sania.
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In 1822, villagers found a White Stork with a spear lodged in its neck: The wounded bird became the first proof of bird migration

For centuries, people debated bird migration, lacking concrete evidence for their theories. A wounded stork found in Germany in 1822 accidentally settled this long-standing debate. This bird carried a spear from tropical wood, indicating its long journey from Africa. The "Pfeilstorch" became a key exhibit, proving seasonal bird movements across continents. Similar cases of birds with foreign projectiles have been documented since then.
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Solar Coach Pilot Benefits: NCR rolls out rooftop-powered rail coach

In a groundbreaking move, Indian Railways has unveiled a solar-assisted passenger coach equipped with rooftop solar panels to deliver clean energy for onboard services. This initiative not only aims to reduce reliance on conventional power but also seeks to cut down carbon emissions and boost energy efficiency in train operations. Should the pilot project succeed, it could usher in a new era of sustainable rail travel across India.
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Why are India's brightest minds leaving? Centre's reply on IIT migration raises more questions

The Centre has described IIT graduates' decisions to study or work abroad as a matter of individual choice, attributing them to factors such as affordability, education loans, global exposure and academic interests. However, the absence of official migration data has reignited questions over whether India is doing enough to retain top talent and strengthen its research and innovation ecosystem.
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ISRO recruitment 2026: Notification released for 244 Assistant, JPA, UDC and Stenographer posts; direct link to apply here

Indian Space Research Organisation is inviting online applications for 244 vacancies. These positions include Assistant, Junior Personal Assistant, Upper Division Clerk, and Stenographer roles. The application window opens on July 27, 2026, and closes on August 16, 2026. Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree and computer proficiency for specific posts. The selection process involves a written test followed by a skill test.
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Mumbai police assure student groups of measured action over protest-related FIR concerns

NCP-SP leader Rohit Pawar, Fahad Ahmad and student organisation representatives met the Mumbai Police Commissioner to raise concerns over FIRs registered during recent student protests. AISF representative Aamir Kazi said police assured the delegation that notices and procedures against students would be handled slowly. Police also informed the group that students could respond to summons notices through WhatsApp and visit police stations according to their convenience. Decisions on FIR withdrawal will be taken by the home department.
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RPSC 2nd Grade Teacher Answer Key 2026 released, objection window opens from July 29

Rajasthan Public Service Commission has released the provisional RPSC 2nd Grade Teacher Answer Key 2026 for the Senior Teacher (Secondary Education Department) Competitive Examination-2025. Candidates who appeared in the exam held from July 12 to July 18 can download subject-wise answer key PDFs from the official website. The objection window will remain open from July 29 to July 31. The commission will review objections before releasing the final answer key.
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NEET row: Karnataka student alleges OMR-sheet mix-up, complains to NTA

Bindhushree Pawar alleges a significant OMR sheet mix-up after her NEET UG results. Her score shows negative eleven marks, a stark contrast to her expected six hundred sixty-three. She claims the submitted OMR sheet contains fewer entries than she remembers marking. The recorded entry and exit times on the sheet appear impossibly short. Her family seeks the original OMR sheet for verification and justice.
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CWG Day 6 Live: Vishal TK in 400m semis; para swimmers Budigina, Ali Imam reach final

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Scientists are turning seawater into a ‘blood test’ that could reveal coral reef damage before it becomes visible

Researchers are using water chemistry and microbes to monitor coral reef health. Ocean currents significantly influence these chemical and microbial patterns. This approach mirrors human medicine's early disease detection methods. It allows for detecting changes before visible stress appears on corals. This interdisciplinary work aims to protect vital ocean ecosystems.
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JD Vance says chat with engineer revealed America's real economic crisis

US Vice President JD Vance discussed affordability issues beyond wages and employment. He noted that even high earners struggle to achieve homeownership. Economist Mark Zandi also warned about persistent inflation resulting from policy decisions. These factors are reshaping the American economy and impacting citizens. Both experts point to policy choices as the root of these economic concerns.
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Burkina Faso channels $6B in gold into official trade in six months

Burkina Faso recorded more than$6 billion worth of goldthrough official channels in the first half of 2026 after producing and procuring over55 tonnes of gold. The military-led government says its mining reforms aim to bring more artisanal gold into the formal economy, reduce smuggling, improve transparency and increase state revenue. It has also expanded mining oversight, formed new cooperatives and continued investments in electricity infrastructure.
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East Singhbhum crosses 94% digitisation of SIR forms, officials race to meet deadline

East Singhbhum crosses 94% digitisation of SIR forms, officials race to meet deadline
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Mom-to-be Anne Hathaway follows a parenting lesson from Kate Middleton: 'Speak to them eye to eye'

Mom-to-be Anne Hathaway has embraced a parenting technique she learned from Kate Middleton, revealing she speaks to her children at eye level to help them feel heard and respected. As the actress prepares to welcome her third child, she has also reflected on the joys and challenges of motherhood while balancing a packed 2026 slate featuring'The Odyssey','Mother Mary'and'The Devil Wears Prada 2'.
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Ved Vyas housing construction scheme: Benefits, eligibility, application process explained

The Ved Vyas Housing Construction Scheme provides essential financial assistance to fish farmers, granting 1.2 lakh rupees for constructing homes. This initiative prioritizes individuals living in kutcha or thatched houses, while ensuring that women and persons with disabilities have reserved seats for equitable access. Interested beneficiaries must submit their applications offline at the District Fisheries Office in Simdega, fostering a community-driven approach to housing.
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