Microsoft hikes Xbox prices globally
Microsoft has announced a global price hike for Xbox consoles, effective August 1. The price of the 512 GB model will increase by $100 (about ₹9,430), while the 1 TB model will cost $150 (about ₹14,150) more. The 2 TB model will be discontinued. The company cited rising storage and memory costs as the reason for the decision.
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Microsoft has announced a global price hike for Xbox consoles, effective August 1. The price of the 512 GB model will increase by $100 (about ₹9,430), while the 1 TB model will cost $150 (about ₹14,150) more. The 2 TB model will be discontinued. The company cited rising storage and memory costs as the reason for the decision.
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NCERT drops 'Preamble', 'Secularism' from new Class 9 textbook, sparks row
A row has erupted after NCERT's new Class 9 Social Science textbook omitted Preamble and references to "secular" and "secularism" while introducing a chapter on 1975–77 Emergency, Hindustan Times reported. These references featured prominently in previous Class 9 textbook, it added. Future generations should understand dark deeds of the Emergency, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said.
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03:46 pm Friday, 26 June 2026
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A row has erupted after NCERT's new Class 9 Social Science textbook omitted Preamble and references to "secular" and "secularism" while introducing a chapter on 1975–77 Emergency, Hindustan Times reported. These references featured prominently in previous Class 9 textbook, it added. Future generations should understand dark deeds of the Emergency, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said.
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Elderly man seen protecting wife during Venezuela earthquake, kissing forehead as she weeps
A video showing an elderly man shielding his wife after two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela on Wednesday has surfaced online. The video showed him rushing to her side, holding her hand and protecting her with his body as their home shakes violently. As the frightened woman breaks down in tears, he can be seen kissing her forehead to comfort her.
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04:12 pm Friday, 26 June 2026
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A video showing an elderly man shielding his wife after two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela on Wednesday has surfaced online. The video showed him rushing to her side, holding her hand and protecting her with his body as their home shakes violently. As the frightened woman breaks down in tears, he can be seen kissing her forehead to comfort her.
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Uttarakhand to abolish Madrasa Education Board from July 1
The BJP-led Uttarakhand government will abolish Madrasa Education Board from July 1. All minority educational institutions will come under Uttarakhand State Minority Education Authority. Over 250 illegal madrasas have already been shut and all remaining madrasas will teach only the government-approved curriculum. This move was confirmed after a meeting within the Minority Welfare Department.
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News By: Bhuvnesh Ojha
04:10 pm Friday, 26 June 2026
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The BJP-led Uttarakhand government will abolish Madrasa Education Board from July 1. All minority educational institutions will come under Uttarakhand State Minority Education Authority. Over 250 illegal madrasas have already been shut and all remaining madrasas will teach only the government-approved curriculum. This move was confirmed after a meeting within the Minority Welfare Department.
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'Dhurandhar 2' completes 100 days in theatres, earns ₹1,813 crore globally
Ranveer Singh-starrer 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' has completed 100 days in theatres. Marking the milestone, Jio Studios shared a post and wrote, "100 days since theatres echoed with 'Honsla Eendhan Badla'." The Aditya Dhar directorial has grossed ₹1,813.38 crore worldwide so far. 'Dhurandhar' franchise featured R Madhavan, Rakesh Bedi, Akshaye Khanna, Arjun Rampal, Sara Arjun and Sanjay Dutt.
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04:09 pm Friday, 26 June 2026
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Ranveer Singh-starrer 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' has completed 100 days in theatres. Marking the milestone, Jio Studios shared a post and wrote, "100 days since theatres echoed with 'Honsla Eendhan Badla'." The Aditya Dhar directorial has grossed ₹1,813.38 crore worldwide so far. 'Dhurandhar' franchise featured R Madhavan, Rakesh Bedi, Akshaye Khanna, Arjun Rampal, Sara Arjun and Sanjay Dutt.
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CJP's Dipke wishes Pradhan on his birthday, says 'Happy birthday, please resign'
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke marked Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's birthday with a message at Delhi's Jantar Mantar as the protest demanding his resignation entered its seventh day. In a video, Dipke wrote, "Happy Birthday...Pradhan...Please resign," and later said, "As a birthday gift...we can even send you the resignation letter...you'll only have to put your thumb."
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04:02 pm Friday, 26 June 2026
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Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke marked Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's birthday with a message at Delhi's Jantar Mantar as the protest demanding his resignation entered its seventh day. In a video, Dipke wrote, "Happy Birthday...Pradhan...Please resign," and later said, "As a birthday gift...we can even send you the resignation letter...you'll only have to put your thumb."
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B'desh PM meets China's Xi on first foreign visit after taking charge
Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Friday. This is Rahman’s first official foreign visit after taking charge as PM. Bangladesh is seeking China’s help for major projects like the Teesta plan. It also plans to buy 24 Chinese J-10CE multirole fighter jets, which were used by Pakistan during the conflict with India in 2025.
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04:00 pm Friday, 26 June 2026
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Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Friday. This is Rahman’s first official foreign visit after taking charge as PM. Bangladesh is seeking China’s help for major projects like the Teesta plan. It also plans to buy 24 Chinese J-10CE multirole fighter jets, which were used by Pakistan during the conflict with India in 2025.
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Louis Vuitton creates artificial beach for show amid heatwave in France; criticised
Luxury brand Louis Vuitton is being criticised for creating an artificial beach for Paris show amid heatwave in France. The models seemingly emerged from ocean. While LV said water was sourced through a closed-loop system to ensure minimal wastage, one person said that a spectacle of waterfalls while Paris is burning feels "disconnected from reality". "You're selling dystopia," said another.
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04:24 pm Friday, 26 June 2026
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Luxury brand Louis Vuitton is being criticised for creating an artificial beach for Paris show amid heatwave in France. The models seemingly emerged from ocean. While LV said water was sourced through a closed-loop system to ensure minimal wastage, one person said that a spectacle of waterfalls while Paris is burning feels "disconnected from reality". "You're selling dystopia," said another.
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Woman selling momos suffers injuries as police push her cart to clear road for Raj CM's convoy
A woman selling momos suffered serious burn injuries during a police drive to clear roadside carts ahead of Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma's convoy in Jaipur. Her family has alleged that a policeman pushed her cart during an argument, causing boiling water used for cooking to spill on her. Police have launched an investigation into the incident.
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04:18 pm Friday, 26 June 2026
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A woman selling momos suffered serious burn injuries during a police drive to clear roadside carts ahead of Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma's convoy in Jaipur. Her family has alleged that a policeman pushed her cart during an argument, causing boiling water used for cooking to spill on her. Police have launched an investigation into the incident.
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How did the Venezuela earthquake happen?
Two earthquakes measuring 7.2 and 7.5 struck Venezuela on Wednesday after the Caribbean and South American plates horizontally slid past each other. The earthquake began along Venezuela’s northern coastline, and the rupture then travelled eastward. The strongest seismic waves moved along the densely populated coastline, causing severe shaking in cities including La Guaira, Caracas, and Valencia.
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04:17 pm Friday, 26 June 2026
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Two earthquakes measuring 7.2 and 7.5 struck Venezuela on Wednesday after the Caribbean and South American plates horizontally slid past each other. The earthquake began along Venezuela’s northern coastline, and the rupture then travelled eastward. The strongest seismic waves moved along the densely populated coastline, causing severe shaking in cities including La Guaira, Caracas, and Valencia.
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AIIMS tells staff not to use its name & logo on social media without permission
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, issued a social media policy that bans students, residents and employees from using its name, logo or branding without prior written approval. The restriction extends to event posters, banners, social media posts and blogs. The guidelines also prohibit disclosure of patient information on social media even if patient is not identifiable.
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04:44 pm Friday, 26 June 2026
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The All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, issued a social media policy that bans students, residents and employees from using its name, logo or branding without prior written approval. The restriction extends to event posters, banners, social media posts and blogs. The guidelines also prohibit disclosure of patient information on social media even if patient is not identifiable.
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NASA spots peanut-shaped asteroid in space
NASA has spotted a peanut-shaped asteroid named Donaldjohanson, which appears to rotate like a wobbly top due to its complex two-axis rotation. The asteroid was formed after a violent collision 155 million years ago. It also has signatures of iron-rich clay minerals on its surface, which NASA said likely formed in the distant past with the help of liquid water.
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04:43 pm Friday, 26 June 2026
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NASA has spotted a peanut-shaped asteroid named Donaldjohanson, which appears to rotate like a wobbly top due to its complex two-axis rotation. The asteroid was formed after a violent collision 155 million years ago. It also has signatures of iron-rich clay minerals on its surface, which NASA said likely formed in the distant past with the help of liquid water.
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Who is Champat Rai, who resigned after 8 held in Ram Mandir donation theft row?
Champat Rai, General Secretary of the Ram Mandir Trust who recently resigned amid the donation row, was born in 1946 in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor. Influenced by RSS ideology from an early age, he was arrested during the Emergency and spent nearly 18 months in prison. He later joined the VHP and became closely associated with the Ram temple movement.
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04:40 pm Friday, 26 June 2026
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Champat Rai, General Secretary of the Ram Mandir Trust who recently resigned amid the donation row, was born in 1946 in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor. Influenced by RSS ideology from an early age, he was arrested during the Emergency and spent nearly 18 months in prison. He later joined the VHP and became closely associated with the Ram temple movement.
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Assam CEE Result 2026 declared
The Assam Science and Technological University (ASTU) has made the Assam CEE 2026 results public. Candidates can now visit astu.ac.in to view the Assam CEE 2026 results online. They must log in with their application number and password in order to download the results as an Assam CEE 2026 rank card.
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04:36 pm Friday, 26 June 2026
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The Assam Science and Technological University (ASTU) has made the Assam CEE 2026 results public. Candidates can now visit astu.ac.in to view the Assam CEE 2026 results online. They must log in with their application number and password in order to download the results as an Assam CEE 2026 rank card.
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Hugo Broos becomes oldest head coach to win a match in FIFA World Cup history
South Africa manager Hugo Broos has become the oldest head coach to win a match in FIFA World Cup history. The 74-year-old achieved the feat after South Africa defeated South Korea 1-0 in their Group A match. Broos, who was born on April 10, 1952 in Belgium's Humbeek, was appointed South Africa head coach in 2021.
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04:33 pm Friday, 26 June 2026
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South Africa manager Hugo Broos has become the oldest head coach to win a match in FIFA World Cup history. The 74-year-old achieved the feat after South Africa defeated South Korea 1-0 in their Group A match. Broos, who was born on April 10, 1952 in Belgium's Humbeek, was appointed South Africa head coach in 2021.
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Bandra football ground to be made into convention centre, Aaditya Thackeray criticises
The BMC's Improvements Committee has approved the proposal to convert the Neville D'Souza football ground in Bandra West into a convention and exhibition centre. "If you are wondering why India isn't playing the FIFA World Cup...stop wondering," Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray said, alleging that the BJP-led government wants to crush sports in Mumbai. The ground also has turf.
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04:30 pm Friday, 26 June 2026
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The BMC's Improvements Committee has approved the proposal to convert the Neville D'Souza football ground in Bandra West into a convention and exhibition centre. "If you are wondering why India isn't playing the FIFA World Cup...stop wondering," Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray said, alleging that the BJP-led government wants to crush sports in Mumbai. The ground also has turf.
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What is 'Salami-slicing' tactic China uses to exert control in disputed areas?
China has long been accused of using a "Salami-slicing" strategy or tactic where it incrementally asserts control over disputed regions through small, seemingly minor actions. Each step falls just below the threshold that could trigger a war. Chinese vessels have recently mapped seabed in strategically sensitive waters near Taiwan, the island nation China claims as part of its territory.
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04:57 pm Friday, 26 June 2026
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China has long been accused of using a "Salami-slicing" strategy or tactic where it incrementally asserts control over disputed regions through small, seemingly minor actions. Each step falls just below the threshold that could trigger a war. Chinese vessels have recently mapped seabed in strategically sensitive waters near Taiwan, the island nation China claims as part of its territory.
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04:57 pm Friday, 26 June 2026
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HC allows cutting of 208 mangroves for Vadhavan Port link road citing 'public utility'
The Bombay HC allowed felling of 208 mangrove trees for construction of eight-lane access-controlled highway for connectivity to Vadhavan port. It said the project proponent secured all necessary environmental clearances, besides complying with compensatory afforestation requirements. It added that the project is of "public utility". The port project has an estimated cost of ₹76,220 crore.
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04:56 pm Friday, 26 June 2026
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The Bombay HC allowed felling of 208 mangrove trees for construction of eight-lane access-controlled highway for connectivity to Vadhavan port. It said the project proponent secured all necessary environmental clearances, besides complying with compensatory afforestation requirements. It added that the project is of "public utility". The port project has an estimated cost of ₹76,220 crore.
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Missing love & romance from life: Esha after divorce from Bharat
Esha Deol admitted to missing "love and romance" from her life, but explained, "Breakups happen. I've had boyfriends in the past whom I broke up with." Refusing to elaborate further about her separation from ex-husband Bharat Takhtani, she said, "Being in the profession that we're in, it's open to the public. I'm not the kind of person, nor is Bharat."
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04:56 pm Friday, 26 June 2026
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Esha Deol admitted to missing "love and romance" from her life, but explained, "Breakups happen. I've had boyfriends in the past whom I broke up with." Refusing to elaborate further about her separation from ex-husband Bharat Takhtani, she said, "Being in the profession that we're in, it's open to the public. I'm not the kind of person, nor is Bharat."
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It's like abandoning a sick mother who raised you all your life: Mamata on defectors
Amid defections from TMC, party chief Mamata Banerjee said, "It's like a mother who raised you all your life; when she falls ill, you refuse to care for her," India Today reported. A total of 20 TMC MPs announced support for the BJP-led NDA, and around 58 MLAs formed a rebel faction. "There's no pardon for traitors," she added.
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04:53 pm Friday, 26 June 2026
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Amid defections from TMC, party chief Mamata Banerjee said, "It's like a mother who raised you all your life; when she falls ill, you refuse to care for her," India Today reported. A total of 20 TMC MPs announced support for the BJP-led NDA, and around 58 MLAs formed a rebel faction. "There's no pardon for traitors," she added.
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