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Oppo on Saturday, July 12, launched the all-new Pad SE. The newly unveiled Android tablet has a 11-inch display with 500 nits peak brightness and a refresh rate of 90 Hz. It comes in two different colours. The entry-level tablet runs on ColorOS 15 and is equipped with a MediaTek CPU. It packs a huge 9,340 mAh battery. The price for the Pad SE starts from Rs 13,999. Oppo Pad SE Specs The Oppo Pad SE has a facial recognition feature and a quad-speaker setup. Connectivity features on the tablet comprise Bluetooth 5.4, Wi-Fi, GNSS, and USB Type-C. The tablet…

Executive director of the NGO Cristosal, Noah Bullock (C) speaks next to director of research Rene Valiente (L), Abraham Abrego (2nd R), director of the strategic litigation and Guatemalan lawyer Rafael Cruz (R) during a press conference in Guatemala City on July 17, 2025. JOHAN ORDONEZ/AFP hide caption toggle caption JOHAN ORDONEZ/AFP PANAMA CITY, Panama —El Salvador has lost one more human rights group. The country’s most prominent human rights group, Cristosal, announced on Thursday that it’s being forced to shut down its operations in the Central American country. The group was founded by Evangelical bishops to address human rights…

Former Meta board member and former White House Chief of Staff Jeffrey Zients, left, exits the Leonard L. Williams Justice Center after testifying in a shareholders’ lawsuit against current and former Meta leaders on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, in Wilmington, Del. Mingson Lau/AP hide caption toggle caption Mingson Lau/AP A settlement was announced Thursday in court in a class action investors’ lawsuit against Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and current and former company leaders over claims stemming from the privacy scandal involving the Cambridge Analytica political consulting firm. The suit had sought billions of dollars in reimbursement for fines and legal…

Snowfall and Christophany may fight out the finish of the Gambler For Love Trophy, the main event of the opening day’s races of the 2025 Pune Racing Season to be held here on Friday (July 18). Rails will be announced one hour before the first race.1. SEASON OPENER PLATE (Div. II) (1,000m), Cl. IV, rated 20 to 46, 1.00 p.m.: 1. Lord Eric (6) Trevor 59, 2. Windborne (5) Antony Raj 57, 3. Adonis (3) Bhawani 56, 4. Menjou’s Moustache (2) Ramswarup 55, 5. Red Merlot (7) A. Prakash 55, 6. Semurg (1) Merchant 54.5, 7. Lightning Mcqueen (8) Yash…

A Chinese university announced the expulsion of a female student for “damaging national dignity” after she was accused of “improper interactions” with a foreign man, generating heated discussions across Chinese social media about whether the university had gone too far. Over the last several days, the expulsion has drawn thousands of comments on platforms such as Xiaohongshu and Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok, many of which question whether the school has the right to judge her personal life and elevate it to a matter of national importance. In an announcement posted last week, Dalian Polytechnic University in the country’s…

Photo used for representational purpose LinkedIn’s inaugural “Cities on the Rise” list has identified Visakhapatnam, Ranchi, Vijayawada, Nashik and Raipur, in that order, as the fastest-growing non-metro hubs where professional opportunity is growing. This location-based ranking is powered by LinkedIn’s exclusive data that captures growth in hiring, job creation and talent inflows across India, said a press release. The report holds significance as four out of five Indian professionals are looking to switch jobs this year. The list highlights emerging tier-2 and tier-3 growth pockets for professionals looking to relocate, tap into new industries, or grow their careers locally. Rajkot, Agra, Madurai,…

Here are the key events on day 1,240 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.Here is how things stand on Friday, July 18: Fighting The Russian Ministry of Defence claimed that its forces have captured three Ukrainian settlements: Kamianske in the southeastern Zaporizhia region, Dehtiarne in the northeastern Kharkiv region, and Popiv Yar in the Donetsk region. Russian air defences destroyed a Ukrainian drone headed for Moscow, the city’s mayor, Sergei Sobyanin, said. Russia’s Defence Ministry said 46 Ukrainian drones were destroyed over a period of four hours on Thursday evening, including a single drone over the Moscow region. Most were downed…

Medan, Indonesia – After graduating from university with a law degree two years ago, Andreas Hutapea assumed he would not have much difficulty finding a stable career. In reality, Hutapea found himself facing one rejection after another. Hutapea first failed to make it through Indonesia’s notoriously difficult civil service exams, which lead to a job for only about 3 percent of applicants, and was similarly unsuccessful in his bid to become a trainee prosecutor. Before law school, Hutapea had dreamed of joining the army, but he could not meet the height requirement. Eventually, with his money running out, Hutapea left…

THE simmering public rift between Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) founder S Ramadoss and his son, party president Anbumani Ramadoss, may be headed for a cooling down.This has been prompted by the alleged discovery of a tapping device, and the apprehension of a police investigation. According to two senior PMK sources and a confidant close to the family, a complaint filed on behalf of Ramadoss about the discovery of a sophisticated audio-tapping device at his house, and the hint that the son’s side may be implicated in it, had prompted a flurry of damage-control efforts by the family. G Viswanathan, who…

In Batumi, all four Indian players will fight it out in the faster-time control tiebreaks in the FIDE Women’s World Cup on Friday after Divya Deshmukh lost her second game with black pieces to Zhu Jiner after defeating the world no 6 from China with white pieces a day previously. Thursday’s results meant that four of the eight quarter-finalists were decided while the four Indians in contention are all battling for the remaining four spots. Besides Divya, Koneru Humpy will take on Alexandra Kosteniuk (originally Russian but now representing Switzerland); Harika Dronavalli will battle Russia’s Kateryna Lagno and Vaishali Rameshbabu…