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Will Argentina’s stars miss the World Cup final under FIFA rules? The decision rests on the Falkland flag holiday | Football news

Argentina’s Giovani Lo Celso, right, holds a banner with the words “The Malvinas are Argentine,” referring to the Falkland Islands, at the end of the World Cup semifinal soccer match between England and Argentina in Atlanta, Wednesday, July 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell) Argentina’s place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup finals has been overshadowed…

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Mumbai schools closed today, BMC declares holiday amid heavy rain alert

Mumbai schools were closed today as a heavy rain alert prompted a city-wide holiday. (representative picture) Schools and colleges across Mumbai remained closed today as authorities declared a holiday as the India Meteorological Department issued an orange alert for heavy rainfall. Precautionary measures have been extended to educational institutions in Thane and Palghar districts as…

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‘Lords and Beasts’ cancels ‘Toy Story 5’; top Fourth of July holiday box office is USD 160 million worldwide carry |

The Minions dethroned ‘Toy Story 5’ at the July Fourth weekend box office.‘Minions & Monsters’, the seventh film in the “Despicable Me” franchise, earned $36.4 million at the holiday box office over the weekend, according to North American studio estimates. The Minions movie, which features rogue villains in search of movie glory in Hollywood’s Golden…

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DU releases the academic calendar for the 2026-27 academic year, with classes starting from July 28; exam and holiday arrangements announced

Delhi University has announced the academic calendar for the academic year 2026-27, detailing key dates for undergraduate and postgraduate courses. The timetable includes the start of classes, semester breaks, practical and theoretical examinations and holidays. The news comes as the university continues admissions through the ongoing CSAS UG and PG admissions process. this Delhi University…

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West Bengal schools to remain closed on July 6 as public holiday declared in state: Here’s why

West Bengal has declared July 6 as a public holiday to mark the 125th birth anniversary of Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee. The decision will keep schools, government offices, local institutions, state undertakings and other government-controlled institutions closed for the day to commemorate a famous historical figure. The West Bengal government has declared July 6 as…

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SCHOOLS CLOSED TODAY: A Muslim holiday has led to school closures in several states, with many students likely to have an extended weekend; see the full state list here

Schools remain closed in several states as Muharram holiday brings an extended weekend for many students today School is on holiday today: Schools are expected to remain closed today in several states due to Muharram, which is observed as a public holiday in many parts of India. Since it falls on a Friday this year,…

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