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Deccan Herald@DeccanHerald · 12 h

#DivyaDeshmukh beat compatriot #KoneruHumpy in tie-breaker to clinch the #FIDE Women's World Cup in the final held at Batumi in #Georgia. #SportsNews #Chess deccanherald.com/sports/other-s…

DeccanHerald's tweet card. Chess Triumph: Divya Deshmukh defeats Koneru Humpy in all-India final to claim FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025 title.

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Deccan Herald@DeccanHerald · 7 h

A former bar dancer is among six people arrested in northern #Bengaluru for extorting Rs 2 lakh from a techie through a honey trap, police said on Monday. #BengaluruNews #Crime deccanherald.com/india/karnatak…

DeccanHerald's tweet card. Dating App Trap: Bengaluru techie extorted of Rs 2 lakh after fake drug setup; former bar dancer, five others arrested for honey-trap con.

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Deccan Herald@DeccanHerald · 7 h

#DHOpinion | If the #EU and #Japan could be persuaded to such favourable deals to the #US, the pressure on Indian negotiators can well be imagined. deccanherald.com/opinion/as-us-…

DeccanHerald's tweet card. US Tariff Pressure: As EU, Japan concede to US trade terms, India weighs options post-UK deal, cautious of GM food rules and high import duties.

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Deccan Herald@DeccanHerald · 54 m

#US President #DonaldTrump said on Monday he was reducing the 50-day deadline he gave #Russia over its war in #Ukraine, underscoring his frustration with Russian President #VladimirPutin for prolonging fighting between the two countries. #WorldNews deccanherald.com/world/trump-sa…

DeccanHerald's tweet card. Trump has threatened new sanctions on Russia and buyers of its exports unless an agreement is reached by early September.

Deccan Herald@DeccanHerald · 2 h

#Congress president #MallikarjunKharge’s statement lamenting how he missed the chief ministerial bus when Congress stormed to power in 1999 has rekindled the ‘Dalit CM’ debate within the party. #KarnatakaNews #IndianPolitics deccanherald.com/india/karnatak…

DeccanHerald's tweet card. Leadership Flashpoint: Kharge’s comment on missing 1999 CM post reignites calls for Dalit leadership in Karnataka, BJP slams Congress for tokenism.

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Deccan Herald@DeccanHerald · 3 h

A British woman's remarks over Marks & Spencer employees at London #HeathrowAirport communicating in Hindi language have recently been under fire. #WorldNews deccanherald.com/world/confront…

DeccanHerald's tweet card. UK Airport Controversy: British woman slammed for objecting to M&S staff speaking Hindi at Heathrow Terminal 3, sparking online outrage.

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Deccan Herald@DeccanHerald · 4 h

Incredibly cool in crunch situations, that's how India's #DivyaDeshmukh was described by her formative coach Srinath Narayanan, who feels the 19-year-old chess wizard's composure is comparable only to cricket great #MSDhoni. #SportsNews #Chess deccanherald.com/sports/divya-i…

DeccanHerald's tweet card. Sports Spotlight: Coach Srinath compares Divya Deshmukh to Dhoni for her calm under pressure after her historic FIDE Women’s World Cup triumph and GM title.

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Deccan Herald@DeccanHerald · 5 h

US President #DonaldTrump warned on Monday that he would order fresh US attacks on #Iran's nuclear facilities should Tehran try to restart facilities that the United States bombed last month. #WorldNews deccanherald.com/world/trump-wa…

DeccanHerald's tweet card. World News: Trump threatens renewed US strikes on Iran's nuclear sites if Tehran restarts enrichment, during talks with UK PM Keir Starmer in Scotland.

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Deccan Herald@DeccanHerald · 5 h

From insisting that ‘Operation Tandoor’ was needed instead of ‘Operation Sindoor’ and demanding a ban on India-Pakistan cricket matches, the #Opposition sought to put the Modi govt on the mat over the #Pahalgam attack in #LokSabha claiming security lapses and questioning how many…

DeccanHerald's tweet image. From insisting that ‘Operation Tandoor’ was needed instead of ‘Operation Sindoor’ and demanding a ban on India-Pakistan cricket matches, the #Opposition sought to put the Modi govt on the mat over the #Pahalgam attack in #LokSabha claiming security lapses and questioning how many…

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Deccan Herald@DeccanHerald · 6 h

A former bar dancer is among six people arrested in northern #Bengaluru for extorting Rs 2 lakh from a techie through a honey trap, police said. #BengaluruNews #Crime ow.ly/pZtt50Wwcoy

DeccanHerald's tweet image. A former bar dancer is among six people arrested in northern #Bengaluru for extorting Rs 2 lakh from a techie through a honey trap, police said.

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Deccan Herald@DeccanHerald · 6 h

From insisting that ‘Operation Tandoor’ was needed instead of ‘Operation Sindoor’ to demanding a ban on India-Pakistan cricket matches, the #Opposition sought to put the Modi govt on the mat over the #Pahalgam attack in #LokSabha claiming security lapses. #IndiaNews…

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Deccan Herald@DeccanHerald · 6 h

Petulant could probably best describe the #England team’s behaviour in the concluding moments of the fourth Test against India at #OldTrafford that has now become the talk of the cricketing world. It sets the stage up nicely for a cracking series final at #TheOval.…

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Deccan Herald@DeccanHerald · 7 h

In a major counter-terrorism breakthrough, security forces have gunned down Hashim Musa aka Suleman — believed to be the mastermind of the April 22 #Pahalgam terror attack — along with two of his associates in a fierce encounter on the outskirts of #Srinagar. #IndiaNews…

DeccanHerald's tweet image. In a major counter-terrorism breakthrough, security forces have gunned down Hashim Musa aka Suleman — believed to be the mastermind of the April 22 #Pahalgam terror attack — along with two of his associates in a fierce encounter on the outskirts of #Srinagar.

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Deccan Herald@DeccanHerald · 7 h

'National Crush' #RashmikaMandanna, who was last seen with #Nagarjuna and #Dhanush in #Kuberaa, is all set to take centre stage in #Mysaa, a high-octane, female-led action entertainer. #EntertainmentNews deccanherald.com/entertainment/…

DeccanHerald's tweet card. Described as an emotional action thriller, 'Mysaa' is rooted in the culturally rich and visually captivating world of the Gond tribes.

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Deccan Herald@DeccanHerald · 8 h

Aviation regulator #DGCA has initiated enforcement action against #AirIndia after finding that the inspection of emergency slide was overdue in an aircraft, Union Minister #MurlidharMohol said on Monday. #IndiaNews deccanherald.com/india/dgca-beg…

DeccanHerald's tweet card. Specific details, such as when the audit was conducted and when the enforcement action was initiated, were not disclosed.

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Deccan Herald@DeccanHerald · 8 h

The #Karnataka government on Monday revoked the suspension of former #Bengaluru police chief B Dayananda and 3 other police officers who were suspended following the June 4 stampede at the #MChinnaswamyStadium that killed 11 people. #BengaluruNews deccanherald.com/india/karnatak…

DeccanHerald's tweet card. Chinnaswamy Stadium Tragedy: Karnataka govt lifts suspension of B Dayananda, 3 others; Vikash Kumar Vikash’s case pending in High Court.

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Deccan Herald@DeccanHerald · 8 h

#Samajwadi Party MP #RamashankarRajbhar on Monday said in #LokSabha that the country wanted "Operation Tandoor" after the #Pahalgam terror attack to roast the terrorist responsible for it, and not #OperationSindoor. #IndiaNews #Parliament deccanherald.com/india/country-…

DeccanHerald's tweet card. Rajbhar praised the unity shown by Indians across religious lines, saying, 'Terrorists wanted to incite riots in India, but Hindus and Muslims together foiled the enemy’s plan.'

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Deccan Herald@DeccanHerald · 8 h

The Opposition protest on the SIR of electoral rolls in Bihar in Parliament continued with Rajya Sabha being adjourned without transacting any business while the morning session of Lok Sabha was disrupted. #IndiaNews deccanherald.com/india/rajya-sa…

DeccanHerald's tweet card. Bihar SIR Uproar: Rajya Sabha adjourned, Lok Sabha disrupted as Opposition demands debate on Special Electoral Roll Revision, stalls Operation Sindoor.

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Deccan Herald@DeccanHerald · 8 h

A 52-year-old government school teacher from #Indore, who is suffering from an excruciating bone disorder that has confined her to a wheelchair, has sought President #DroupadiMurmu's permission to undergo #euthanasia. #IndiaNews #MadhyaPradesh ow.ly/el5V50Ww2EP

DeccanHerald's tweet image. A 52-year-old government school teacher from #Indore, who is suffering from an excruciating bone disorder that has confined her to a wheelchair, has sought President #DroupadiMurmu's permission to undergo #euthanasia.

#IndiaNews #MadhyaPradesh
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Deccan Herald@DeccanHerald · 8 h

#DHEveningBrief | Alleged mastermind of Pahalgam attack killed in encounter; RS adjourned over SIR stir, delayed start to Op Sindoor debate in Lok Sabha Here are the top stories this evening #IndiaNews deccanherald.com/india/dh-eveni…

DeccanHerald's tweet card. Top Headlines Today: Terrorist alleged to be behind Pahalgam attack killed near Srinagar, Rajya Sabha adjourned over SIR protests, Divya Deshmukh wins FIDE Women's World Cup.

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Deccan Herald@DeccanHerald · 9 h

One person is missing after a motorised country boat capsized in a lake near #Murinjapuzha in Vaikom on Monday, police said here. #IndiaNews #Kerala deccanherald.com/india/kerala/1…

DeccanHerald's tweet card. Kerala Lake Mishap: One person missing after a boat with 20 passengers capsized near Vaikom. Rescue efforts underway, locals assisted in emergency response.

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