July 26, 2026
Courtallam Falls Snake Incident: Snake scare at Courtallam falls leaves tourists stunned, visitors seen running around pushing each other as snake slithers nearby; rescue video goes viral

Courtallam Falls Snake Incident: Snake scare at Courtallam falls leaves tourists stunned, visitors seen running around pushing each other as snake slithers nearby; rescue video goes viral

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Tourists visiting the well-known Courtallam Main Falls in the Tenkasi district of Tamil Nadu were startled when a long snake plunged into the waterfall area, causing panic among the tourists. A video posted on Instagram that went viral shows people rushing away from the water as the snake appeared in the proximity of the busy…

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Mumbai schools shut today as BMC declares holiday amid heavy rain alert

Mumbai schools shut today as BMC declares holiday amid heavy rain alert

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Mumbai Schools Closed Today as Heavy Rain Alert Prompts Holiday Across City. (Representative Image) Schools and colleges across Mumbai remained closed today after authorities declared aholiday in view of the India Meteorological Department’s orange alert for heavy rainfall. The precautionary measure was extended to educational institutions in Thane and Palghar districts as officials prioritised the…

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Priyamani gives major update on ‘Jana Nayagan’ release date; calls Thalapathy Vijay born leader

Priyamani gives major update on ‘Jana Nayagan’ release date; calls Thalapathy Vijay born leader

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The buzz around ‘Jana Nayagan’ is growing as fans are all set to watch the much-talked-about film starring Vijay. Directed by H. Vinoth, this is Vijay’s last acting project before he takes a break from cinema to fully focus on politics. The film features an ensemble cast comprising Priyamani, Pooja Hegde, Bobby Deol, Narain, Prakash…

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Quote of the day by Oscar Wilde: “Make some sacrifice for your art, and you will be repaid, but ask of art to sacrifice herself for you, and a bitter disappointment may come to you”

Quote of the day by Oscar Wilde: “Make some sacrifice for your art, and you will be repaid, but ask of art to sacrifice herself for you, and a bitter disappointment may come to you”

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Oscar Wilde’s timeless wisdom highlights that meaningful art demands effort and sacrifice from the creator before yielding rewards. Today’s pursuit of instant gratification often overlooks the dedication, failed attempts, and persistent work behind every admired piece. Wilde cautions against expecting art to deliver immediate fame or comfort, emphasizing that true beauty emerges from sincere, sustained…

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Trump thanks FIFA as USA coach Pochettino hails Balogun red-card reprieve: ‘Everyone should celebrate’

Trump thanks FIFA as USA coach Pochettino hails Balogun red-card reprieve: ‘Everyone should celebrate’

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United States head coach Mauricio Pochettino embraces United States’ Folarin Balogun. (AP Photo) United States head coach Mauricio Pochettino has thrown his full support behind FIFA’s extraordinary decision to suspend Folarin Balogun’s automatic one-match ban, insisting the ruling upheld the principles of “ethics and integrity” as the co-hosts prepare for a blockbuster FIFA World Cup…

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Jude Bellingham scores twice in 98 seconds as 10-man England beat Mexico to reach World Cup quarter-finals | Football News

Jude Bellingham scores twice in 98 seconds as 10-man England beat Mexico to reach World Cup quarter-finals | Football News

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England’s Jude Bellingham (10) celebrates after scoring his second goal (AP Photo) England survived a hostile atmosphere, a second-half red card and relentless late pressure to defeat co-hosts Mexico 3-2 at the Estadio Azteca on Sunday, booking their place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-finals. The victory sends the Three Lions into the last…

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Stock market live updates today: Will Sensex, Nifty extend last week’s rally? All eyes on earnings, crude oil, Fed minutes and more

Stock market live updates today: Will Sensex, Nifty extend last week’s rally? All eyes on earnings, crude oil, Fed minutes and more

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Stock market today: All eyes on earnings season, TCS to announce results on July 9 The spotlight this week is shifting to corporate earnings as Tata Consultancy Services prepares to announce its June-quarter results on July 9, marking the start of the Q1 FY27 earnings season. Investors will closely examine the company’s financial performance along…

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Harbhajan Singh watches ‘Satluj’ amid ban; Praises Diljit Dosanjh; Says ‘Truth cannot remain buried forever’ | Hindi Movie News

Harbhajan Singh watches ‘Satluj’ amid ban; Praises Diljit Dosanjh; Says ‘Truth cannot remain buried forever’ | Hindi Movie News

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Harbhajan Singh watches ‘Satluj’ amid ban; Praises Diljit Dosanjh; Says ‘Truth cannot remain buried forever’ Former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh expressed his admiration for Diljit Dosanjh’s biographical drama ‘Satluj’ after watching the film before it was taken down from the OTT platform in India.Deeply moved by the story of human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra,…

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Celebration to suffocation: Washington’s air turns world’s worst after July 4 fireworks extravaganza

Celebration to suffocation: Washington’s air turns world’s worst after July 4 fireworks extravaganza

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Washington’s air turns world’s worst after July 4 fireworks extravaganza (X) WASHINGTON: A massive July 4th fireworks display left Washington, DC, briefly recording the worst air quality among major cities worldwide on Sunday, according to global air quality monitoring platform IQAir. The massive 40-minute fireworks display was held as part of America’s 250th Independence Day…

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The Madhya Pradesh government has reorganised the 10-member Wakf Board. NEW DELHI: Madhya Pradesh has become the first state in the country to reconstitute its Wakf Board under the Wakf (Amendment) Act, 2025, with the newly formed body including two Hindu members for the first time. The move follows changes introduced under the amended law, which allows non-Muslim members to be part of state Wakf Boards.The Madhya Pradesh government has reorganised the 10-member Wakf Board, with chief minister Mohan Yadav appointing Sanwar Patel as its chairman.The newly constituted board includes Manoj Malpani and Animesh Bhargava as Hindu members, making it the first state-level Wakf Board in the country to include non-Muslim members under the amended Act. A gazette notification notifying the new board was issued on Sunday.”Madhya Pradesh has become the first state in the country to reorganise the Wakf Board under the new Act,” an official told news agency PTI.Exercising its powers under Section 13(1) of the Wakf Act, 1995, as amended in 2025, the state government constituted the board in accordance with the provisions of Section 14 of the Act.The Wakf Board is a statutory body responsible for administering and safeguarding Wakf properties in the state. Its responsibilities include maintaining records of Wakf properties, overseeing their use and income, protecting them from encroachment and ensuring that they are utilised for religious, educational and social welfare purposes.Besides chairman Sanwar Patel, the newly constituted board comprises Najma Heptulla from New Delhi, Atif Aqueel from Bhopal, Faizan Khan from Ujjain, Fatema Choudhary from Indore, Shaista Sultan, Shabana Khan, Manoj Malpani from Indore and Animesh Bhargava from Raghogarh in Guna. The Commissioner of the Backwards Classes and Minority Welfare Department will serve as an ex-officio member.According to the state government, Najma Heptulla, who was appointed under the elected category through a notification issued on April 19, 2023, under Section 14 of the Wakf Act, 1995, as amended in 2013, will continue as a member until April 18, 2028. Her name has therefore been retained in the reconstituted board for the remainder of her tenure, an official spokesperson said. Get the latest India news and live updates. Download the TOI App.About the AuthorTOI News DeskThe TOI News Desk comprises a dedicated and tireless team of journalists who operate around the clock to deliver the most current and comprehensive news and updates to the readers of The Times of India worldwide. With an unwavering commitment to excellence in journalism, our team is at the forefront of gathering, verifying, and presenting breaking news, in-depth analysis, and insightful reports on a wide range of topics. The TOI News Desk is your trusted source for staying informed and connected to the ever-evolving global landscape, ensuring that our readers are equipped with the latest developments that matter most.”Read MoreEnd of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideos’Super Emergency’: TMC Claims Police Barricaded Mamata Banerjee’s House Before Baruipur VisitBadrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee Forms 4-Member Panel To Probe Donation Irregularity ClaimsMumbai Monsoon Horror: 63-Year-Old Dies After Tree Falls On ShopCentre Denies Reports That Bhutan Rejected India’s E20 Petrol ProposalPoJK Protesters Seek Help From India’s Jammu, Kashmir & Ladakh Regions Amid Pakistan’s CrackdownPrashant Kishor To Finally Contest Bankipur Bypoll, Jan Suraaj Names Founder As CandidateWhy Did China Reacted Sharply To Japan PM Sanae Takaichi’s India Visit?Govt Cracks Down on Meta Over Alleged Child Sexual Abuse-Linked Instagram Ads, Seeks Reply in 7 DaysMamata Reassumes TMC Leadership As Dilip Ghosh Claims Party Is Crumbling Amid ResignationsWhy Adani’s .4 Billion Vizhinjam Port Stake Sale To MSC Has Triggered A Political Row123PhotostoriesDaily weight loss pill available in UK pharmacies: Who can buy and how, how much they cost, how to take them, and more — all you need to knowQuote of the day by Neem Karoli Baba: “God will give you everything you need for your spiritual development. 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The Madhya Pradesh government has reorganised the 10-member Wakf Board. NEW DELHI: Madhya Pradesh has become the first state in the country to reconstitute its Wakf Board under the Wakf (Amendment) Act, 2025, with the newly formed body including two Hindu members for the first time. The move follows changes introduced under the amended law, which allows non-Muslim members to be part of state Wakf Boards.The Madhya Pradesh government has reorganised the 10-member Wakf Board, with chief minister Mohan Yadav appointing Sanwar Patel as its chairman.The newly constituted board includes Manoj Malpani and Animesh Bhargava as Hindu members, making it the first state-level Wakf Board in the country to include non-Muslim members under the amended Act. A gazette notification notifying the new board was issued on Sunday.”Madhya Pradesh has become the first state in the country to reorganise the Wakf Board under the new Act,” an official told news agency PTI.Exercising its powers under Section 13(1) of the Wakf Act, 1995, as amended in 2025, the state government constituted the board in accordance with the provisions of Section 14 of the Act.The Wakf Board is a statutory body responsible for administering and safeguarding Wakf properties in the state. Its responsibilities include maintaining records of Wakf properties, overseeing their use and income, protecting them from encroachment and ensuring that they are utilised for religious, educational and social welfare purposes.Besides chairman Sanwar Patel, the newly constituted board comprises Najma Heptulla from New Delhi, Atif Aqueel from Bhopal, Faizan Khan from Ujjain, Fatema Choudhary from Indore, Shaista Sultan, Shabana Khan, Manoj Malpani from Indore and Animesh Bhargava from Raghogarh in Guna. The Commissioner of the Backwards Classes and Minority Welfare Department will serve as an ex-officio member.According to the state government, Najma Heptulla, who was appointed under the elected category through a notification issued on April 19, 2023, under Section 14 of the Wakf Act, 1995, as amended in 2013, will continue as a member until April 18, 2028. Her name has therefore been retained in the reconstituted board for the remainder of her tenure, an official spokesperson said. Get the latest India news and live updates. Download the TOI App.About the AuthorTOI News DeskThe TOI News Desk comprises a dedicated and tireless team of journalists who operate around the clock to deliver the most current and comprehensive news and updates to the readers of The Times of India worldwide. With an unwavering commitment to excellence in journalism, our team is at the forefront of gathering, verifying, and presenting breaking news, in-depth analysis, and insightful reports on a wide range of topics. The TOI News Desk is your trusted source for staying informed and connected to the ever-evolving global landscape, ensuring that our readers are equipped with the latest developments that matter most.”Read MoreEnd of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideos’Super Emergency’: TMC Claims Police Barricaded Mamata Banerjee’s House Before Baruipur VisitBadrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee Forms 4-Member Panel To Probe Donation Irregularity ClaimsMumbai Monsoon Horror: 63-Year-Old Dies After Tree Falls On ShopCentre Denies Reports That Bhutan Rejected India’s E20 Petrol ProposalPoJK Protesters Seek Help From India’s Jammu, Kashmir & Ladakh Regions Amid Pakistan’s CrackdownPrashant Kishor To Finally Contest Bankipur Bypoll, Jan Suraaj Names Founder As CandidateWhy Did China Reacted Sharply To Japan PM Sanae Takaichi’s India Visit?Govt Cracks Down on Meta Over Alleged Child Sexual Abuse-Linked Instagram Ads, Seeks Reply in 7 DaysMamata Reassumes TMC Leadership As Dilip Ghosh Claims Party Is Crumbling Amid ResignationsWhy Adani’s $1.4 Billion Vizhinjam Port Stake Sale To MSC Has Triggered A Political Row123PhotostoriesDaily weight loss pill available in UK pharmacies: Who can buy and how, how much they cost, how to take them, and more — all you need to knowQuote of the day by Neem Karoli Baba: “God will give you everything you need for your spiritual development. 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The Madhya Pradesh government has reorganised the 10-member Wakf Board. NEW DELHI: Madhya Pradesh has become the first state in the country to reconstitute its Wakf Board under the Wakf (Amendment) Act, 2025, with the newly formed body including two Hindu members for the first time. The move follows changes introduced under the amended law,…

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Jul 06, 2026, 08:27 IST

Jul 06, 2026, 08:27 IST

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Norway’s Erling Haaland (AP Photo) Erling Haaland produced another defining World Cup performance as Norway stunned Brazil 2-1 on Sunday to reach the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals for the first time in the men’s team’s history.The defeat also marked the end of an era for Brazil, with Neymar Jr. announcing his retirement from international football…

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JoSAA Counselling 2026 round 3 seat allotment result today; check reporting schedule and admission process

JoSAA Counselling 2026 round 3 seat allotment result today; check reporting schedule and admission process

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JoSAA Counselling 2026 round 3 seat allotment result to be released today; reporting begins for selected candidates JoSAA Counselling 2026 round 3 seat allotment result to be released today; reporting begins for selected candidates JoSAA Counselling 2026 round 3 seat allotment result to be released today; reporting begins for selected candidates JoSAA Counselling 2026 round…

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Ayaan Agnihotri on how he had to keep ‘Bandar’ and ‘C’mon Baby’ secret from Salman Khan: ‘He told me I did a good job and…’

Ayaan Agnihotri on how he had to keep ‘Bandar’ and ‘C’mon Baby’ secret from Salman Khan: ‘He told me I did a good job and…’

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Ayaan Agnihotri shares how Salman Khan reacted to his latest single from ‘Bandar’ Ayaan Agnihotri, also known as Agni, has quite a strong force supporting him. The singer, who made his Bollywood music debut with Bobby Deol’s ‘Bandar’ earlier this year, recently shared how he hid the song and news from one of the biggest…

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Erling Haaland, Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé script unprecedented World Cup history | Football News

Erling Haaland, Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé script unprecedented World Cup history | Football News

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France’s Kylian Mbappe, left, Argentina’s Lionel Messi, center, and Norway’s Erling Haaland. (AP Photo) The 2026 FIFA World Cup has already delivered stunning upsets, memorable performances and unforgettable goals, but the tournament has now produced a scoring milestone unlike anything seen before. For the first time in FIFA World Cup history, three different players have…

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Gold, Silver Rate Today Live Updates: Yellow metal holds near two-week high after weak US jobs data; silver extends gains

Gold, Silver Rate Today Live Updates: Yellow metal holds near two-week high after weak US jobs data; silver extends gains

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Gold prices began the week on a firm footing, holding close to a two-week high after weaker-than-expected US employment data reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve may not rush into another interest rate increase. Spot gold traded around $4,175 per ounce on Monday after posting a gain of more than 2% last week, ending a…

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Who is Shashwat Goenka? The Wharton-educated business leader at the India–Japan Economic Forum

Who is Shashwat Goenka? The Wharton-educated business leader at the India–Japan Economic Forum

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Shashwat Goenka represented the RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group at the India–Japan Joint Economic Forum, where industry leaders explored opportunities in manufacturing, technology and investment. Here’s a closer look at the Wharton-educated executive’s educational background, corporate journey and his role in India’s expanding global business engagement. As India and Japan look to deepen one of Asia’s most…

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‘Sing Geetham’ OTT release date: When and where to watch 94-year-old veteran filmmaker Singeetham Srinivasa Rao’s film

‘Sing Geetham’ OTT release date: When and where to watch 94-year-old veteran filmmaker Singeetham Srinivasa Rao’s film

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‘Sing Geetham’ OTT release date: When and where to watch 94-year-old veteran filmmaker Singeetham Srinivasa Rao’s film Veteran filmmaker Singeetham Srinivasa Rao’s latest directorial venture ‘Sing Geetham,’ is set to start streaming.Produced by Nag Ashwin, the musical fantasy is preparing to reach a wider audience through its OTT premiere. The film attracted attention for marking…

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