CRPF suspends DIG who opposed CAPF Bill, called for change in govt
The CRPF has suspended DIG BC Patra, posted in Agartala, over social media content that allegedly called for a change in the country's government during the passage of the CAPF (General Administration) Bill 2026. "All...uniformed officers...are bound by...the oath," CRPF Director General GP Singh said. However, officers familiar with the matter termed the action "mala fide" and "unjustified".
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The CRPF has suspended DIG BC Patra, posted in Agartala, over social media content that allegedly called for a change in the country's government during the passage of the CAPF (General Administration) Bill 2026. "All...uniformed officers...are bound by...the oath," CRPF Director General GP Singh said. However, officers familiar with the matter termed the action "mala fide" and "unjustified".
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US will soon find itself on collision course with Israel: Israeli Minister
The US will soon find itself "on a collision course" with Israel over its agreement with Iran, Israeli Culture and Sports Minister Miki Zohar said on Wednesday. "Our response to the US will not be automatic. Our security interest will dictate the military move. The conduct of US at this moment regarding the Iranian issue is not good," Zohar added.
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09:46 pm Wednesday, 24 June 2026
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The US will soon find itself "on a collision course" with Israel over its agreement with Iran, Israeli Culture and Sports Minister Miki Zohar said on Wednesday. "Our response to the US will not be automatic. Our security interest will dictate the military move. The conduct of US at this moment regarding the Iranian issue is not good," Zohar added.
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Ben Stokes apologises to teammates after nightclub controversy
England Test captain Ben Stokes said he apologised to teammates after he and Gus Atkinson missed the second Test against New Zealand Test for breaching team curfew at a London nightclub. "You need to take responsibility...You need to be big enough and man enough...and look everyone who it has affected in the eye and apologise...That is something...I did," he said.
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10:10 pm Wednesday, 24 June 2026
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England Test captain Ben Stokes said he apologised to teammates after he and Gus Atkinson missed the second Test against New Zealand Test for breaching team curfew at a London nightclub. "You need to take responsibility...You need to be big enough and man enough...and look everyone who it has affected in the eye and apologise...That is something...I did," he said.
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18-yr-old Anushka Yadav sets new national record in hammer throw
Anushka Yadav from Uttar Pradesh broke the national record in hammer throw with a throw of 67.02m at the Inter-State Athletics Championships in Odisha's Bhubaneswar. The 18-year-old first surpassed the previous national record of 65.25m set by Sarita Singh nine years ago with an effort of 65.64m before improving her throw further. Anushka also breached the Asian Games qualification standard.
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10:04 pm Wednesday, 24 June 2026
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Anushka Yadav from Uttar Pradesh broke the national record in hammer throw with a throw of 67.02m at the Inter-State Athletics Championships in Odisha's Bhubaneswar. The 18-year-old first surpassed the previous national record of 65.25m set by Sarita Singh nine years ago with an effort of 65.64m before improving her throw further. Anushka also breached the Asian Games qualification standard.
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H-1B visa applicant reveals details of 2-minute interview at US embassy
An H-1B visa applicant has revealed the details of their interview at the US Consulate in Hyderabad. The interview lasted around two minutes, during which the consular officer asked only two questions - Where do you work? and What is your salary? They were asked to email links of their social media handles despite mentioning the detail in visa application.
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10:22 pm Wednesday, 24 June 2026
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An H-1B visa applicant has revealed the details of their interview at the US Consulate in Hyderabad. The interview lasted around two minutes, during which the consular officer asked only two questions - Where do you work? and What is your salary? They were asked to email links of their social media handles despite mentioning the detail in visa application.
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10:22 pm Wednesday, 24 June 2026
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These are small matters: Mammootty after entire AMMA executive committee resigns
Veteran Malayalam actor Mammootty addressed the ongoing crisis within the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists (AMMA), days after the organisation's entire executive committee, including President Shwetha Menon, stepped down. "All problems must be resolved, and they will be. These are just small matters, aren't they?" Mammootty said, adding, "Let things pan out, a decision will be reached."
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10:18 pm Wednesday, 24 June 2026
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Veteran Malayalam actor Mammootty addressed the ongoing crisis within the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists (AMMA), days after the organisation's entire executive committee, including President Shwetha Menon, stepped down. "All problems must be resolved, and they will be. These are just small matters, aren't they?" Mammootty said, adding, "Let things pan out, a decision will be reached."
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Younger people ageing faster than previous generations: Study
A new study by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has found that younger people are ageing faster than previous generations. The researchers found that higher the gap between biological age (how old bodies are) and chronological age (how many years they have actually lived), the higher the chance of cancer. This may explain early-onset cancer.
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10:15 pm Wednesday, 24 June 2026
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A new study by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has found that younger people are ageing faster than previous generations. The researchers found that higher the gap between biological age (how old bodies are) and chronological age (how many years they have actually lived), the higher the chance of cancer. This may explain early-onset cancer.
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Meme traders push Wendy's stock to 7-month high as shares surge over 40%
Fast-food chain Wendy's shares surged over 40% on Wednesday to hit $9, the highest in around seven months, following a recent Reddit-fuelled meme-stock frenzy. The highly shorted stock had the second-highest mentions over the last 24 hours on Reddit forum r/WallStreetBets, Reuters reported, citing SwaggyStocks. The stock had lost nearly half its value over the past year.
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10:44 pm Wednesday, 24 June 2026
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Fast-food chain Wendy's shares surged over 40% on Wednesday to hit $9, the highest in around seven months, following a recent Reddit-fuelled meme-stock frenzy. The highly shorted stock had the second-highest mentions over the last 24 hours on Reddit forum r/WallStreetBets, Reuters reported, citing SwaggyStocks. The stock had lost nearly half its value over the past year.
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Kangana sees 8 straight flops, last superhit was 'Tanu Weds Manu Returns' in 2015
Kangana Ranaut's 'Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata' has become her eighth consecutive flop film. The list includes 'Emergency', 'Tejas', 'Chandramukhi 2', 'Dhaakad', 'Thalaivii', 'Panga' and 'Judgementall Hai Kya'. Barring semi-hit 'Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi', Kangana has not seen a single hit film in last 10 years. Her last superhit film was 'Tanu Weds Manu Returns', which released in 2015.
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10:44 pm Wednesday, 24 June 2026
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Kangana Ranaut's 'Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata' has become her eighth consecutive flop film. The list includes 'Emergency', 'Tejas', 'Chandramukhi 2', 'Dhaakad', 'Thalaivii', 'Panga' and 'Judgementall Hai Kya'. Barring semi-hit 'Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi', Kangana has not seen a single hit film in last 10 years. Her last superhit film was 'Tanu Weds Manu Returns', which released in 2015.
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Man repeatedly shouts 'paedophile' at Trump's rally; video surfaces
A video shows a protester repeatedly calling Donald Trump a "paedophile", over his connection to the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, during a Pennsylvania rally. The man can be seen showing his middle finger to Trump; following this, he was escorted out. Attendees nearby booed him, while one put a hand over his mouth. It's unclear if Trump heard the heckling.
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10:42 pm Wednesday, 24 June 2026
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A video shows a protester repeatedly calling Donald Trump a "paedophile", over his connection to the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, during a Pennsylvania rally. The man can be seen showing his middle finger to Trump; following this, he was escorted out. Attendees nearby booed him, while one put a hand over his mouth. It's unclear if Trump heard the heckling.
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Greg Chappell once emailed me, expressed interest to coach KKR when I was captain: Ganguly
Ex-India captain Sourav Ganguly revealed that ex-India head coach Greg Chappell, with whom he had a rift, once emailed him expressing interest in coaching KKR when he was captain. "I saw his mail and thought...'Am I still sleeping?'" he said. "(People) must be thinking that Dada couldn't be that big of a fool [for working with Chappell again]," Ganguly added.
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10:41 pm Wednesday, 24 June 2026
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Ex-India captain Sourav Ganguly revealed that ex-India head coach Greg Chappell, with whom he had a rift, once emailed him expressing interest in coaching KKR when he was captain. "I saw his mail and thought...'Am I still sleeping?'" he said. "(People) must be thinking that Dada couldn't be that big of a fool [for working with Chappell again]," Ganguly added.
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How does TN govt's '1-gm gold ring to newborns' scheme add up in numbers?
About 4,36,800 babies are born annually in state-run facilities in Tamil Nadu and thus would be eligible for a one-gram gold ring under the state government's 'Thaimaaman' scheme, PTI reported. This translates to roughly 36,400 beneficiaries a month and 1,197 a day. At current gold prices of ₹13,600/gram, the rings would cost ₹594.05 crore annually, against a ₹755.83-crore budget allocation.
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10:40 pm Wednesday, 24 June 2026
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About 4,36,800 babies are born annually in state-run facilities in Tamil Nadu and thus would be eligible for a one-gram gold ring under the state government's 'Thaimaaman' scheme, PTI reported. This translates to roughly 36,400 beneficiaries a month and 1,197 a day. At current gold prices of ₹13,600/gram, the rings would cost ₹594.05 crore annually, against a ₹755.83-crore budget allocation.
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Germany's Halle swimming lake bars non-German speakers
A lakeside swimming area in Halle, Germany, introduced a new rule that bars visitors who do not have sufficient knowledge of the German language. Manager Mathias Nobel said the measure was introduced to ensure visitors understand pool rules and staff instructions to maintain safety. The decision came after a rescue incident involving a toddler at the swimming area.
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10:38 pm Wednesday, 24 June 2026
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A lakeside swimming area in Halle, Germany, introduced a new rule that bars visitors who do not have sufficient knowledge of the German language. Manager Mathias Nobel said the measure was introduced to ensure visitors understand pool rules and staff instructions to maintain safety. The decision came after a rescue incident involving a toddler at the swimming area.
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Which are the most valuable non-state-run firms in India?
Reliance Industries retained its top spot as India's most valuable non-state-run company, for the fifth straight year, as per 2025 Burgundy Private Hurun India 500 report. It was followed by HDFC Bank, Airtel, ICICI Bank and TCS. The combined value of the top 10 firms lost ₹11 lakh crore over the past year, but still accounted for 25% of GDP.
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10:58 pm Wednesday, 24 June 2026
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Reliance Industries retained its top spot as India's most valuable non-state-run company, for the fifth straight year, as per 2025 Burgundy Private Hurun India 500 report. It was followed by HDFC Bank, Airtel, ICICI Bank and TCS. The combined value of the top 10 firms lost ₹11 lakh crore over the past year, but still accounted for 25% of GDP.
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Why has 118-year-old Calcutta Stock Exchange been shut for 13 years?
The Calcutta Stock Exchange (CSE), one of the oldest exchanges in Asia, stopped trading in 2013 after it couldn't meet SEBI's regulatory requirements. The 118-year-old exchange's decline began in 2001 when ₹40,000-crore Ketan Parekh scam exposed weaknesses in its trading and surveillance systems. By 2012, CSE's daily trading turnover fell by over 90% as investors shifted towards NSE and BSE.
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10:56 pm Wednesday, 24 June 2026
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The Calcutta Stock Exchange (CSE), one of the oldest exchanges in Asia, stopped trading in 2013 after it couldn't meet SEBI's regulatory requirements. The 118-year-old exchange's decline began in 2001 when ₹40,000-crore Ketan Parekh scam exposed weaknesses in its trading and surveillance systems. By 2012, CSE's daily trading turnover fell by over 90% as investors shifted towards NSE and BSE.
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Why does NASA want to crash International Space Station into ocean?
The International Space Station, which has spent over two decades orbiting the Earth, is set for a controlled deorbit back to Earth, NASA said. The structure is wearing out after decades in space and requires a controlled disposal strategy. The primary aim is the "responsible re-entry of the space station's structure into an unpopulated area in the ocean," NASA added.
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10:51 pm Wednesday, 24 June 2026
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The International Space Station, which has spent over two decades orbiting the Earth, is set for a controlled deorbit back to Earth, NASA said. The structure is wearing out after decades in space and requires a controlled disposal strategy. The primary aim is the "responsible re-entry of the space station's structure into an unpopulated area in the ocean," NASA added.
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Ready for all relations in economic fields with India: Iran after US sanctions waiver
After US issued a 60-day license waiving sanctions on Iranian oil as part of the ongoing peace talks, Iran's Petroleum Minister Mohsen Paknejad said, "Iran is ready for all relations in economic fields with India." In April, India confirmed refiners are sourcing a part of their crude oil from Iran amid supply disruptions caused by Middle East war.
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After US issued a 60-day license waiving sanctions on Iranian oil as part of the ongoing peace talks, Iran's Petroleum Minister Mohsen Paknejad said, "Iran is ready for all relations in economic fields with India." In April, India confirmed refiners are sourcing a part of their crude oil from Iran amid supply disruptions caused by Middle East war.
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Loco pilots apply emergency brakes, save elephants crossing tracks in Assam
Two loco pilots of a Rajdhani Express in Assam applied emergency brakes in time and averted a tragedy after seeing a herd of elephants crossing the railway tracks at night. Railways shared a video of the elephants safely crossing the tracks and praised the alertness of the two loco pilots. Users called the two men heroes for prioritising wildlife safety.
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10:48 pm Wednesday, 24 June 2026
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Two loco pilots of a Rajdhani Express in Assam applied emergency brakes in time and averted a tragedy after seeing a herd of elephants crossing the railway tracks at night. Railways shared a video of the elephants safely crossing the tracks and praised the alertness of the two loco pilots. Users called the two men heroes for prioritising wildlife safety.
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Trump cancels housing bill signing to pressure Republicans to pass SAVE America Act
President Donald Trump cancelled plans to sign a bipartisan affordable housing bill to pressure Republicans into supporting the SAVE America Act, which he described as a "national emergency". The proposed voting bill would require photo ID for federal elections, proof of US citizenship for voter registration, and require states to share voter registration records with the federal government.
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11:14 pm Wednesday, 24 June 2026
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President Donald Trump cancelled plans to sign a bipartisan affordable housing bill to pressure Republicans into supporting the SAVE America Act, which he described as a "national emergency". The proposed voting bill would require photo ID for federal elections, proof of US citizenship for voter registration, and require states to share voter registration records with the federal government.
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India's 1st private gold mine could produce 900 kg gold yearly
The Jonnagiri gold mine in Andhra Pradesh is expected to produce 400 kg of gold in 2026-27, and is expected to produce 900 kg in the subsequent years, several reports said. The first private gold mine was inaugurated by Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday. According to Centre's data, India imported about 721 tonnes of gold in 2025-26.
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11:04 pm Wednesday, 24 June 2026
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The Jonnagiri gold mine in Andhra Pradesh is expected to produce 400 kg of gold in 2026-27, and is expected to produce 900 kg in the subsequent years, several reports said. The first private gold mine was inaugurated by Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday. According to Centre's data, India imported about 721 tonnes of gold in 2025-26.
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