Who is Lokhande Prashant Sitaram, new Chairman of CBSE?
Lokhande Prashant Sitaram, a 2001-batch AGMUT cadre IAS officer, has been appointed as the new CBSE Chairperson. He is currently serving as Additional Secretary in the Department of Home under the Ministry of Home Affairs. He has held several key posts, including Joint Secretary. He holds a BE in Mechanical Engineering and a PG Diploma in Industrial Engineering.
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11:53 pm Tuesday, 02 June 2026
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Lokhande Prashant Sitaram, a 2001-batch AGMUT cadre IAS officer, has been appointed as the new CBSE Chairperson. He is currently serving as Additional Secretary in the Department of Home under the Ministry of Home Affairs. He has held several key posts, including Joint Secretary. He holds a BE in Mechanical Engineering and a PG Diploma in Industrial Engineering.
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Indian national Lubana Singh added to US' 'worst of worst' criminal list
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) added an Indian national, Lubana Singh, to its "Worst of the Worst" database of criminal offenders, expanding the list by 5,000 names and taking the total to more than 35,000. DHS described Singh as a "criminal illegal alien" from India with a criminal record, including offences related to synthetic narcotics and drug sales.
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11:50 pm Tuesday, 02 June 2026
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The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) added an Indian national, Lubana Singh, to its "Worst of the Worst" database of criminal offenders, expanding the list by 5,000 names and taking the total to more than 35,000. DHS described Singh as a "criminal illegal alien" from India with a criminal record, including offences related to synthetic narcotics and drug sales.
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Rithvik suffers severe burns during 'Khatron Ke Khiladi 15' stunt
Actor Rithvik Dhanjani suffered from bad burns while performing a fire stunt in the reality TV show 'Khatron Ke Khiladi 15', reported News18, citing insider sources. "He had a very bad burn injury. While he continued and completed the stunt, the injury was quite bad," claimed the source. Rithvik received medical attention after completing the task, the report added.
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News By: Ishita Ranganath
11:48 pm Tuesday, 02 June 2026
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Actor Rithvik Dhanjani suffered from bad burns while performing a fire stunt in the reality TV show 'Khatron Ke Khiladi 15', reported News18, citing insider sources. "He had a very bad burn injury. While he continued and completed the stunt, the injury was quite bad," claimed the source. Rithvik received medical attention after completing the task, the report added.
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Gunshots fired outside Khan Sir's coaching centre in Patna
Gunshots were fired outside the coaching institute of educator and YouTuber Khan Sir in the Musallahpur Haat area of Bihar's Patna on Tuesday night. According to reports, five to six rounds were allegedly fired. A security guard was injured in the firing and taken to a hospital. Patna SSP, SP and multiple police teams have reached the spot.
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12:09 am Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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Gunshots were fired outside the coaching institute of educator and YouTuber Khan Sir in the Musallahpur Haat area of Bihar's Patna on Tuesday night. According to reports, five to six rounds were allegedly fired. A security guard was injured in the firing and taken to a hospital. Patna SSP, SP and multiple police teams have reached the spot.
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Global economy could enter red zone if Strait of Hormuz isn't opened: IEA
International Energy Agency has warned that global economy could face heightened risks if Strait of Hormuz is not fully reopened. "If we're not able to see...unconditional opening of Strait of Hormuz by end of June, July, and August...we may be entering...'red zone'...especially...those in Asia," IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol said. "When we enter this crisis, we hit buffers," he stated.
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12:05 am Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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International Energy Agency has warned that global economy could face heightened risks if Strait of Hormuz is not fully reopened. "If we're not able to see...unconditional opening of Strait of Hormuz by end of June, July, and August...we may be entering...'red zone'...especially...those in Asia," IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol said. "When we enter this crisis, we hit buffers," he stated.
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IPL done, time for us to focus on business: Uday Kotak as Google raises $80 bn
Billionaire Uday Kotak said Google's parent Alphabet has a market cap of $4.5 trillion, "close to market cap of all Indian listed companies put together". "IPL is done and dusted, time for India to focus on business," he added. Kotak further said Alphabet's plan to raise $80 billion is a wake up call for companies "to invest into the future".
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News By: Soheib Ahsan
12:29 am Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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Billionaire Uday Kotak said Google's parent Alphabet has a market cap of $4.5 trillion, "close to market cap of all Indian listed companies put together". "IPL is done and dusted, time for India to focus on business," he added. Kotak further said Alphabet's plan to raise $80 billion is a wake up call for companies "to invest into the future".
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12:29 am Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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Dietician shares 10 daily habits that can improve insulin sensitivity
Urvi Gohil, a clinical dietician, shared 10 daily habits that can improve insulin sensitivity. These include- eating protein for breakfast, post-meal walks, avoiding carb-only meals and avoiding liquid calories. She also suggested early dinner, prioritising adequate sleep, strength training, overnight fasting, reducing foods made with maida and added sugar and managing stress daily.
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News By: Daisy Mowke
12:25 am Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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Urvi Gohil, a clinical dietician, shared 10 daily habits that can improve insulin sensitivity. These include- eating protein for breakfast, post-meal walks, avoiding carb-only meals and avoiding liquid calories. She also suggested early dinner, prioritising adequate sleep, strength training, overnight fasting, reducing foods made with maida and added sugar and managing stress daily.
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12:25 am Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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Pak left embarrassed as illegal mosque inaugurated by envoy faces demolition in Japan
A mosque, inaugurated by Pakistan's ambassador to Japan, has sparked a controversy after Japanese authorities found the structure was built without the permissions required under local law. In an embarrassment for Pakistan, the locals have demanded a demolition of the mosque. The embassy issued statements distancing itself from the matter and asking Pakistani nationals to obey local laws.
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
12:22 am Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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A mosque, inaugurated by Pakistan's ambassador to Japan, has sparked a controversy after Japanese authorities found the structure was built without the permissions required under local law. In an embarrassment for Pakistan, the locals have demanded a demolition of the mosque. The embassy issued statements distancing itself from the matter and asking Pakistani nationals to obey local laws.
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12:22 am Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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RBI may have sold $12 bn gold holdings amid falling rupee: Report
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may have sold gold holdings worth $12 billion to protect India's foreign currency assets and rupee, a Bloomberg report said. It added that RBI's gold holding value has seen a drop suggesting it sold its gold holdings. Rupee has seen a drop due to the US-Iran war and the closure of Strait of Hormuz.
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News By: Soheib Ahsan
12:32 am Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may have sold gold holdings worth $12 billion to protect India's foreign currency assets and rupee, a Bloomberg report said. It added that RBI's gold holding value has seen a drop suggesting it sold its gold holdings. Rupee has seen a drop due to the US-Iran war and the closure of Strait of Hormuz.
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What could happen if a person squeezes out blackheads?
A person might push the blackhead further into the skin while trying to squeeze it out, which can cause painful irritation. The person might introduce bacteria or more oil into the blackhead opening, causing blackheads to get bigger or even spread. Applying a lot of pressure on skin to remove a blackhead can irritate or seriously damage the skin.
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News By: Ankush Verma
07:00 am Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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A person might push the blackhead further into the skin while trying to squeeze it out, which can cause painful irritation. The person might introduce bacteria or more oil into the blackhead opening, causing blackheads to get bigger or even spread. Applying a lot of pressure on skin to remove a blackhead can irritate or seriously damage the skin.
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07:00 am Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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India tightens silver import rules, mandates prior approval from DGFT
Government has tightened silver import norms by making a valid import authorisation from the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) mandatory for specified import channels. According to a notification, imports of silver grains, powder, other forms and products containing 99.9% silver will now require prior approval from DGFT. This comes after the government raised silver import duties to 15%.
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News By: Dharini Mudgal
08:14 am Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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Government has tightened silver import norms by making a valid import authorisation from the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) mandatory for specified import channels. According to a notification, imports of silver grains, powder, other forms and products containing 99.9% silver will now require prior approval from DGFT. This comes after the government raised silver import duties to 15%.
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SpaceX eyes world's biggest IPO at $135 per share, targets $1.75 trillion valuation: Report
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is seeking a valuation of $1.75 trillion in what could become the largest IPO in history, Reuters reported, citing sources. The company plans to sell about 555.6 million new shares at $135 each, aiming to raise $75 billion. The offering will reportedly be structured entirely as primary share sale, meaning all proceeds will go directly to SpaceX.
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News By: Dharini Mudgal
08:38 am Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX is seeking a valuation of $1.75 trillion in what could become the largest IPO in history, Reuters reported, citing sources. The company plans to sell about 555.6 million new shares at $135 each, aiming to raise $75 billion. The offering will reportedly be structured entirely as primary share sale, meaning all proceeds will go directly to SpaceX.
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Iran attacks US bases in Kuwait, Bahrain; US launches strikes at Iran
US military said it successfully defeated a series of Iranian missile and drone attacks at their bases in Kuwait and Bahrain and conducted self-defence strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island. "Iran launched several ballistic missiles toward regional neighbours; however, all failed to hit their intended targets," it stated. It denied IRGC's claims of striking US Navy's Fifth Fleet Headquarters in Bahrain.
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News By: Arshiya Chopra
08:35 am Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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US military said it successfully defeated a series of Iranian missile and drone attacks at their bases in Kuwait and Bahrain and conducted self-defence strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island. "Iran launched several ballistic missiles toward regional neighbours; however, all failed to hit their intended targets," it stated. It denied IRGC's claims of striking US Navy's Fifth Fleet Headquarters in Bahrain.
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08:35 am Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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Ravichandran Ashwin names his Team of IPL 2026
Former India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin has named his Team of IPL 2026. He included Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Shubman Gill as openers, followed by Virat Kohli, Heinrich Klaasen and Nitish Kumar Reddy. He also included Will Jacks, Krunal Pandya, Jamie Overton, Sunil Narine, Kagiso Rabada, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Jofra Archer. He named Gill as the captain.
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News By: Anmol Sharma
08:34 am Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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Former India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin has named his Team of IPL 2026. He included Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Shubman Gill as openers, followed by Virat Kohli, Heinrich Klaasen and Nitish Kumar Reddy. He also included Will Jacks, Krunal Pandya, Jamie Overton, Sunil Narine, Kagiso Rabada, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Jofra Archer. He named Gill as the captain.
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Iran's Mojtaba Khamenei 'increasingly engaging' at some level: US
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday said that Iran's Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is alive and appears to be "increasingly engaging at some level". "Although all of his communications have been in writing and through intermediaries," he added. Khamenei was injured during a joint US-Israeli attack on Iran, an operation that also killed his father, Ali Khamenei.
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News By: Pravel Jain
08:56 am Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday said that Iran's Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is alive and appears to be "increasingly engaging at some level". "Although all of his communications have been in writing and through intermediaries," he added. Khamenei was injured during a joint US-Israeli attack on Iran, an operation that also killed his father, Ali Khamenei.
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08:56 am Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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How does income tax work for minors like Vaibhav Sooryavanshi?
RR opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi reportedly has estimated net worth of ₹7 crore at 15. Under Section 64(1A), a minor's income is generally clubbed with the higher-earning parent's income, with ₹1,500 exemption. However, income from personal skill or talent, like cricket and endorsements, is taxed in the minor's own hands. ITR is filed through a parent/guardian as representative assessee.
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News By: Anmol Sharma
08:55 am Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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RR opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi reportedly has estimated net worth of ₹7 crore at 15. Under Section 64(1A), a minor's income is generally clubbed with the higher-earning parent's income, with ₹1,500 exemption. However, income from personal skill or talent, like cricket and endorsements, is taxed in the minor's own hands. ITR is filed through a parent/guardian as representative assessee.
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08:55 am Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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US sanctions Iran's largest crypto exchange
The US announced sanctions on Iran's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Nobitex, on Tuesday. Nobitex had provided "significant support" to the Iranian government and facilitated a "significant number" of digital transactions linked to the IRGC and Iran's central bank, the US Treasury said. It added that Nobitex helped protect and move assets and funds out of Iran, despite internet blackouts.
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09:07 am Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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The US announced sanctions on Iran's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Nobitex, on Tuesday. Nobitex had provided "significant support" to the Iranian government and facilitated a "significant number" of digital transactions linked to the IRGC and Iran's central bank, the US Treasury said. It added that Nobitex helped protect and move assets and funds out of Iran, despite internet blackouts.
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IMD's below-normal monsoon forecast worries BMC as Mumbai water stock dips to 45 days
Mumbai has only 45 days of potable water remaining in its seven lakes, which are replenished during the monsoon. IMD's forecast of a below-normal monsoon is "concerning as we have to ensure...Mumbai has sufficient water in...lakes to last until the next monsoon season," a BMC official said. Intense October heat "could...lead to faster evaporation of lake water," an official added.
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News By: Garima Garg
09:05 am Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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Mumbai has only 45 days of potable water remaining in its seven lakes, which are replenished during the monsoon. IMD's forecast of a below-normal monsoon is "concerning as we have to ensure...Mumbai has sufficient water in...lakes to last until the next monsoon season," a BMC official said. Intense October heat "could...lead to faster evaporation of lake water," an official added.
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10-15 TMC MPs are in touch with me: BJP MLA amid buzz over 'TMC without Mamata'
Amid crisis in TMC and speculations of party leaders planning to form a new faction without Mamata Banerjee, West Bengal BJP MLA Dibyendu Adhikari has claimed that 10-15 TMC MPs contacted him in recent days. With several TMC leaders backing two expelled TMC MLAs, Adhikari said, "Currently, being suspended from TMC or remaining within TMC no longer has any meaning."
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News By: Arshiya Chopra
09:03 am Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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Amid crisis in TMC and speculations of party leaders planning to form a new faction without Mamata Banerjee, West Bengal BJP MLA Dibyendu Adhikari has claimed that 10-15 TMC MPs contacted him in recent days. With several TMC leaders backing two expelled TMC MLAs, Adhikari said, "Currently, being suspended from TMC or remaining within TMC no longer has any meaning."
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09:03 am Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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Uber restricts employees from using AI tools after exhausting its annual AI budget in 4 months
Uber has begun restricting employee use of AI coding platforms like Claude Code and Cursor after reportedly exhausting its annual AI budget within the first four months of 2026. According to a Bloomberg report, Uber has introduced a monthly spending cap of $1,500 per employee for each AI coding tool. Reportedly, Microsoft also asked employees to reduce Claude Code's usage.
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News By: Dharini Mudgal
09:39 am Wednesday, 03 June 2026
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Uber has begun restricting employee use of AI coding platforms like Claude Code and Cursor after reportedly exhausting its annual AI budget within the first four months of 2026. According to a Bloomberg report, Uber has introduced a monthly spending cap of $1,500 per employee for each AI coding tool. Reportedly, Microsoft also asked employees to reduce Claude Code's usage.
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