National News

• India Says Border Situation Will Dictate Overall Trajectory of Ties With China
• Lok Sabha Passes Two More Bills Without Debate as House Stalemate Continues
• Govt Considering Sending FCRA Bill to Joint Parliamentary Committee for Further Scrutiny: Sources
• After UCC, Suvendu Govt Eyes Anti-Conversion Law, May Restrict Land Sales Across Communities
• SC Refuses to Interfere With HC Order Denying Interim Relief to TMC Over ED Account Freeze
• Allahabad HC Directs Centre, UP Govt to Release Pending Dues to Two Juvenile Homes Within 6 Weeks
• RSS Chief Bhagwat to Visit US, Canada and Britain From August 25
• Paper Leaks Are a Systemic Problem; Non-BJP Parties Must Set Example in Handling Student Protests: Bora
• Over 8,500 Suggestions Received From Students on Exam Reforms, Will Build Accountable System: Hemant
• Students Hold ‘Silent Procession’ in Ranchi to Protest Exam Recruitment ‘Irregularities’
• Kerala to Frame SOP for Response to Sea Mishaps Within Two Weeks: Fisheries Minister
• MP Govt to Ban Analogue Paneer Soon: Minister
• Bihar: Prashant Kishor Announces 10,000 Private Jobs for Bankipur Youth in Two Years
• Delhi HC Directs Status Quo on Sujan Singh Park, Ambassador Hotel

International News

• Myanmar Military Has Escalated Airstrikes Against Civilians, Investigators Say
• China’s Rapidly Expanding Aircraft Carrier Fleet May Be Vulnerable to Submarine Attacks: Report
• Pak Minister Naqvi Heads to Iran, Meets FM Araghchi Amid Efforts to End Conflict
• Pak President Approves Appointment of 19 High Court Judges, Confirms Five, Ending Govt Deadlock
• 8,200 Held in China Crackdown Against Criminal Gangs
• Oil Prices Rise More Than 2%, While World Shares Mostly Decline
• Nepal, India Ink MoUs for Eight Projects Worth Over NRs 800 Million
• England on Track to Eliminate Hepatitis C Virus, Say Health Authorities
• Australia Adds Optional Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation Questions to Census
• Indian Missions in China Organise Workshops on Madhubani Art

Sports News

• Praggnanandhaa Draws With Sevian in Sinquefield Cup Opener
• Neeraj Urges Junior Athletes to ‘Keep Up Momentum’ After Strong Show at World U20 Championships
• Indian Fencers Add Seven More Medals on Day 2 of U-23 Commonwealth Championships
• Atiqa Mir Becomes Youngest Indian to Record Two Top-10 Finishes in ‘Formula 1 of Karting’
• East Bengal Face Al Arabi in AFC Champions League Two Qualifier
• UEFA, CONCACAF and AFC Accuse FIFA of ‘Deception’ and ‘Breach of Trust’ Over World Cup Plans
• World Cup: Jugraj Sees His Reflection in Harmanpreet, Calls Him ‘Trump Card’
• Super Cup: PSG vs Aston Villa, UEFA vs FIFA and Somali Referee Barred From World Cup
• Om Prakash Chouhan Fires 62 to Lead Coal India Open
• 30 Teams to Compete in 16th Junior Women’s National Hockey Championship in Pune
• Indian Investment Has Given SA20 ‘Absolute Life’, Says Chris Morris

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