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Indian Idol 16 features Pawandeep's moving return, a duet with Anshika, and a focus on recovery and friendship, with praise from judges on Sony TV and Sony LIV.

The Vatican excommunicates SSPX bishops after unsanctioned consecrations in Econe, Switzerland, deepening a Catholic schism over Latin Mass reforms.

A US East Coast heat wave with a 113°F heat index in Washington, DC led to fair closures and July 4 parade cancellations, while a concert continues.

Prof Arun Mohan Sherry is appointed Director of IIM Shillong for five years, aiming to expand AI, data science, global learning, and lifelong education.