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[l] at 8/9/26 11:04am
World number one Jannik Sinner has withdrawn from the Cincinnati Open tournament. This withdrawal is due to a persistent right knee injury affecting his preparation. He also missed the Canadian Open, another key warm-up event. Sinner aims to recover for the upcoming U.S. Open championship. Carlos Alcaraz is also absent from Cincinnati with a wrist injury.

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[l] at 8/9/26 11:00am
From double cleansing to gentle exfoliation, these everyday Korean skincare habits focus on hydration, consistency and protecting the skin barrier.

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[l] at 8/9/26 10:56am
Germany's Interior Minister highlighted the ongoing peril of hybrid warfare, stating that foreign entities are orchestrating covert attacks aimed at destabilizing the nation. In response to escalating threats, including a suspected drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport and drone sightings near military facilities, the government is set to enhance its anti-drone defenses significantly.

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[l] at 8/9/26 10:53am
Quote of the day: More than a century after The Picture of Dorian Gray was published, Oscar Wilde's observation still feels remarkably personal. Almost everyone experiences periods when life becomes a routine of simply getting through the day, leaving little room to pause, reflect, or truly feel present.

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[l] at 8/9/26 10:34am
Psychology says people often remember the ending of an experience more strongly than the ordinary moments in the middle because memory does not treat every moment equally.

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[l] at 8/9/26 10:32am
Scott Eastwood recounted a story about his father, Clint Eastwood, and Kevin Costner. This legendary tale emerged during the filming of the 1993 movie A Perfect World. Clint Eastwood directed the film which starred Kevin Costner in a leading role. Scott shared his father's advice on how to learn filmmaking effectively. He emphasized staying present and actively participating in the movie's creation.

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[l] at 8/9/26 10:23am
The iPhone 17 is listed at Rs 81,900 on Flipkart, with an exchange offer potentially bringing the effective price to Rs 32,585.

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[l] at 8/9/26 10:21am
Indian skipper Harmanpreet Singh highlighted team's extensive preparation for the upcoming World Cup. The team has focused heavily on improving their defensive strategies and attacking plays. Communication and penalty corner execution were key areas of development during training. Younger players have shown good performance, boosting team confidence for the tournament. India aims to secure a medal after recent successes in other championships.

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[l] at 8/9/26 10:21am
Assam's flood situation remains critical as two more deaths occurred Sunday. Over 1.37 lakh people are currently affected across seven districts in the state. Golaghat district is the worst hit, with nearly 70,000 residents impacted by the deluge. Authorities are operating 125 relief camps for nearly 50,000 displaced individuals. Floodwaters have inundated 456 villages and damaged significant cropland and infrastructure.

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[l] at 8/9/26 10:18am
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Indian Commonwealth Games medalists after their return. He congratulated the athletes for their impressive performances and making the country proud. Boxer Sakshi Chaudhary was among those who interacted with the prime minister. India achieved a strong campaign, securing thirty-nine medals including thirteen gold. The boxing contingent won a record ten medals at the Glasgow Games.

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[l] at 8/9/26 10:12am
Jharkhand administration will consider cancelling key examinations after talks with student representatives. High-level investigations into recruitment irregularities have also been proposed by the state government. Student leaders stated that protests will continue as consensus was not reached on all demands. Three Jharkhand Public Service Commission members resigned following the state government's recommendation. The Governor accepted these resignations amid ongoing student concerns over examination irregularities.

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[l] at 8/9/26 10:12am
Quote of the Day by Brad Pitt: Brad Pitt’s quote, “Personally I like ageing. With age comes wisdom and I have said it before and I say it again, I will take wisdom over youth any day,” explores the value of growing older and gaining wisdom through life experiences. The quote suggests that ageing should not be viewed simply as a loss of youth, but as a journey that brings greater understanding, maturity, perspective, and knowledge. It encourages people to appreciate the lessons that come with age and recognize that wisdom gained through experience can be more valuable than youth itself.

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[l] at 8/9/26 9:58am
Mahindra Group announced Shveta Arya's appointment as Group Chief Strategy Officer. She will lead the Group Strategy Office, identifying growth opportunities. Arya joins from Cummins India, bringing over twenty-three years of experience. She will report to Mahindra Group CEO and Managing Director Anish Shah. Her role involves driving long-term strategic advantage across the company's businesses.

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[l] at 8/9/26 9:50am
Sahiwal BISE withheld exam results for 409 students due to financial discrepancies. A fact-finding panel investigates alleged embezzlement of student examination fees. Separately, courts discharged cases against six Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf workers. Other PTI leaders received interim bail extensions amid police crackdowns. Authorities detained family members of political workers during late-night raids.

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[l] at 8/9/26 9:47am

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[l] at 8/9/26 9:44am
Australia leads the World Test Championship standings with seven wins from eight matches. South Africa follows in second place, having secured three wins from four games. New Zealand is third, with four wins from six matches played so far. India, the two-time runners-up, faces pressure after recent defeats. Teams are now focused on strengthening their positions for a top-two finish.

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[l] at 8/9/26 9:37am
Enforcement Directorate Director Rahul Navin's tenure has been extended by one year. This extension will keep him in his role until August 13, 2027. Navin, an IRS officer, has led the agency since August 2024. His leadership has seen investigations into several high-profile cases. The ED continues its work on financial crimes and asset recovery efforts.

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[l] at 8/9/26 9:27am
Bihar will establish committees to reform its examination system and study global technology-based models. The government aims to create a leakage-proof assessment process for students across the state. A state-level committee will also enhance the quality of education and transform schools. Direct interactions with students will gather suggestions and address grievances effectively.

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[l] at 8/9/26 9:27am
China issued its highest red alert as Typhoon Dolphin made landfall in Zhejiang province. This severe typhoon brought heavy rainfall and extensive impacts across multiple eastern regions. Airports in Hangzhou and Shanghai cancelled hundreds of flights due to the storm's severity. Authorities urged strict precautions against potential disasters triggered by the persistent heavy rainfall. The typhoon is forecast to move inland and gradually weaken after its initial landfall.

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[l] at 8/9/26 9:22am
Nikhil Kamath's reading list extends beyond finance into psychology and biology. His book selections offer insights into wealth, behavior, and life's complexities. Kamath shared his thoughts on several titles, rating them and explaining their impact. Books like 'The Psychology of Money' and 'Caste' were highlighted. These works explore human behavior, social hierarchies, and mortality.

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[l] at 8/9/26 9:19am
Manipur Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh called for Meiteis to be a big brother. He emphasized community unity for protecting Manipur's land historically. Singh highlighted the national flag's role in fostering love for the country. He noted that inter-community mistrust is being sown by certain elements. The chief minister urged participation in the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign for development.

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