Cape Verde become smallest-ever nation to qualify for FIFA World Cup knockouts, to face Argentina
Debutants Cape Verde on Saturday (IST) created history by becoming the smallest nation to qualify for FIFA World Cup knockouts after a goalless draw against Saudi Arabia in their final Group H match. Cape Verde finished second in Group H, with Spain finishing as group toppers. They will next face Argentina in their Round of 32 match.
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Debutants Cape Verde on Saturday (IST) created history by becoming the smallest nation to qualify for FIFA World Cup knockouts after a goalless draw against Saudi Arabia in their final Group H match. Cape Verde finished second in Group H, with Spain finishing as group toppers. They will next face Argentina in their Round of 32 match.
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India thrash Pakistan 7-1 in Men's FIH Pro League match
The Indian men's hockey team defeated Pakistan 7-1 in their FIH Pro League match at London's Lee Valley and Tennis Centre. Seven different players, including captain Harmanpreet Singh, scored goals for India in the match. India had beaten Pakistan 4-3 in their first-ever FIH Pro League meeting on Tuesday.
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The Indian men's hockey team defeated Pakistan 7-1 in their FIH Pro League match at London's Lee Valley and Tennis Centre. Seven different players, including captain Harmanpreet Singh, scored goals for India in the match. India had beaten Pakistan 4-3 in their first-ever FIH Pro League meeting on Tuesday.
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2-time champions Uruguay knocked out of FIFA World Cup 2026
Two-time champions Uruguay have been knocked out of FIFA World Cup 2026 after suffering a 0-1 defeat against Spain in their last Group H match. Spain midfielder Álex Baena scored the only goal of the match in the 42nd minute. Uruguay finished third on the points table with two points. Spain and debutants Cape Verde advanced from the group.
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Two-time champions Uruguay have been knocked out of FIFA World Cup 2026 after suffering a 0-1 defeat against Spain in their last Group H match. Spain midfielder Álex Baena scored the only goal of the match in the 42nd minute. Uruguay finished third on the points table with two points. Spain and debutants Cape Verde advanced from the group.
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OpenAI releases its most powerful AI model, follows Anthropic in limiting access
OpenAI has released GPT-5.6 Sol, its most powerful model yet, along with two other models but like Anthropic, it followed US government's directive in keeping their access restricted to "trusted partners". OpenAI is trying to make the new models, Sol, Terra and Luna, generally available soon. "We don't believe this...government access process should become the long-term default," OpenAI said.
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09:04 am Saturday, 27 June 2026
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OpenAI has released GPT-5.6 Sol, its most powerful model yet, along with two other models but like Anthropic, it followed US government's directive in keeping their access restricted to "trusted partners". OpenAI is trying to make the new models, Sol, Terra and Luna, generally available soon. "We don't believe this...government access process should become the long-term default," OpenAI said.
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Dembele becomes 1st player in 32 yrs to score hat-trick in 1st half of FIFA WC
France's Ousmane Dembele scored a hat-trick in first half against Norway in FIFA World Cup 2026, finding the net in 7th, 20th, and 32nd minutes. Dembele became first player to score a first-half World Cup hat-trick in 32 years. The previous player to achieve the feat was Russia's Oleg Salenko, who scored a first-half hat-trick at 1994 FIFA World Cup.
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09:26 am Saturday, 27 June 2026
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France's Ousmane Dembele scored a hat-trick in first half against Norway in FIFA World Cup 2026, finding the net in 7th, 20th, and 32nd minutes. Dembele became first player to score a first-half World Cup hat-trick in 32 years. The previous player to achieve the feat was Russia's Oleg Salenko, who scored a first-half hat-trick at 1994 FIFA World Cup.
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Portugal qualify for FIFA World Cup 2026 knockouts
Cristiano Ronaldo-led Portugal have qualified for FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout stage before their final group match after results elsewhere confirmed that four points would be enough to progress. England, Egypt, Ghana and Paraguay also secured places in the World Cup Round of 32. Portugal have advanced to World Cup knockouts for third edition in a row.
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09:26 am Saturday, 27 June 2026
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Cristiano Ronaldo-led Portugal have qualified for FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout stage before their final group match after results elsewhere confirmed that four points would be enough to progress. England, Egypt, Ghana and Paraguay also secured places in the World Cup Round of 32. Portugal have advanced to World Cup knockouts for third edition in a row.
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Trump unveils ‘Patriot Passport’ commemorating US 250th anniversary of independence
US President Donald Trump unveiled the design of a “Patriot Passport”, a commemorative US passport marking the country’s 250th anniversary of independence. The mock-up features Trump standing at his desk with a stern expression and his signature, while the opposite page shows the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776 with “United States of America 250” written on it.
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09:22 am Saturday, 27 June 2026
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US President Donald Trump unveiled the design of a “Patriot Passport”, a commemorative US passport marking the country’s 250th anniversary of independence. The mock-up features Trump standing at his desk with a stern expression and his signature, while the opposite page shows the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776 with “United States of America 250” written on it.
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5.4 magnitude earthquake strikes Pakistan
An earthquake of magnitude 5.4 struck Pakistan at around 8:36 am (local time) on Saturday. The epicenter was near Dera Ghazi Khan and the earthquake was recorded at a depth of 35 km, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre said. No damage or casualties have been reported so far. This comes after a magnitude 5.3 earthquake hit the country on Friday.
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An earthquake of magnitude 5.4 struck Pakistan at around 8:36 am (local time) on Saturday. The epicenter was near Dera Ghazi Khan and the earthquake was recorded at a depth of 35 km, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre said. No damage or casualties have been reported so far. This comes after a magnitude 5.3 earthquake hit the country on Friday.
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Altman shares good & bad news as OpenAI releases GPT‑5.6, says 'Launch isn't optimal'
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Saturday announced launch of GPT‑5.6 series, which features three models, in limited preview. "Good new first: Sol is a smart, efficient, and…is the same price as GPT-5.5," Altman said. "Bad news: at…request of…US government, it's launching today in limited preview," he said, adding that staged rollouts "isn't quite the process that we think is optimal".
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09:37 am Saturday, 27 June 2026
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Saturday announced launch of GPT‑5.6 series, which features three models, in limited preview. "Good new first: Sol is a smart, efficient, and…is the same price as GPT-5.5," Altman said. "Bad news: at…request of…US government, it's launching today in limited preview," he said, adding that staged rollouts "isn't quite the process that we think is optimal".
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Class 12 student, who flagged CBSE tender irregularities, launches site to track govt tenders
Sarthak Sidhant, Class 12 student who flagged irregularities in CBSE's OSM portal tender for Class 12 board exams, has launched an open-source website to track government procurement. "Transparency needs to be accessible. From today, it is," Sidhant wrote, revealing that he scraped 1.66 crore government files for building the website. "This is the beginning, more things to come," he added.
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09:36 am Saturday, 27 June 2026
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Sarthak Sidhant, Class 12 student who flagged irregularities in CBSE's OSM portal tender for Class 12 board exams, has launched an open-source website to track government procurement. "Transparency needs to be accessible. From today, it is," Sidhant wrote, revealing that he scraped 1.66 crore government files for building the website. "This is the beginning, more things to come," he added.
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Govt tightens rules for sale of IVF lab supplies after Gurugram IVF baby mix-up
Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation has tightened rules for sale of key IVF products, allowing supplies only to registered fertility clinics. The move follows a Gurugram case wherein a couple discovered their IVF-born twin daughters were not biologically theirs. The advisory covers specialised liquids, chemicals and laboratory consumables used to grow, preserve and handle eggs and embryos.
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10:12 am Saturday, 27 June 2026
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Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation has tightened rules for sale of key IVF products, allowing supplies only to registered fertility clinics. The move follows a Gurugram case wherein a couple discovered their IVF-born twin daughters were not biologically theirs. The advisory covers specialised liquids, chemicals and laboratory consumables used to grow, preserve and handle eggs and embryos.
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Minister Bhagirath gets ₹99-lakh subsidy for farm from scheme under own ministry: Report
Minister of State in Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Bhagirath Choudhary received subsidy of ₹99,60,000 three months ago through a scheme under his own ministry. Choudhary's project for cucumber cultivation across 16,592 sq m is one of 467 approved by National Horticulture Board (NHB). The mother, wife and son of IAS officer Naresh Gangwar are among beneficiaries of scheme.
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10:10 am Saturday, 27 June 2026
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Minister of State in Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Bhagirath Choudhary received subsidy of ₹99,60,000 three months ago through a scheme under his own ministry. Choudhary's project for cucumber cultivation across 16,592 sq m is one of 467 approved by National Horticulture Board (NHB). The mother, wife and son of IAS officer Naresh Gangwar are among beneficiaries of scheme.
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Biggest news of the day: Fadnavis on being on the same plane as Uddhav
After Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis travelled from Mumbai to Nagpur on the same plane as Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and his son Aaditya, the CM quipped, "The three of us meeting together is...biggest news of the day." The two leaders reportedly shook hands and exchanged some words. Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut was also on the flight.
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10:27 am Saturday, 27 June 2026
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After Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis travelled from Mumbai to Nagpur on the same plane as Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and his son Aaditya, the CM quipped, "The three of us meeting together is...biggest news of the day." The two leaders reportedly shook hands and exchanged some words. Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut was also on the flight.
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Ram Mandir donation theft racket ran for 3 yrs, saw 70 theft incidents: SIT
A 20-page report by Special Investigation Team (SIT) in Ram Mandir donation theft case stated that theft racket ran for two-three years. It stated that 70 theft incidents occurred during the period. The report found cash handling lapses and added that electronic devices confirm theft. Eight people have been arrested in connection with the matter.
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10:27 am Saturday, 27 June 2026
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A 20-page report by Special Investigation Team (SIT) in Ram Mandir donation theft case stated that theft racket ran for two-three years. It stated that 70 theft incidents occurred during the period. The report found cash handling lapses and added that electronic devices confirm theft. Eight people have been arrested in connection with the matter.
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FIFA WC 2026 equals record for most own goals in tournament history
Tunisian captain Ellyes Skhiri's own goal against the Netherlands in their Group F match on Friday (IST) took the tally of own goals at the FIFA World Cup 2026 to 12. With that, the tournament equalled the record for the most own goals in a single men's FIFA World Cup, previously set at the 2018 edition in Russia.
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10:23 am Saturday, 27 June 2026
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Tunisian captain Ellyes Skhiri's own goal against the Netherlands in their Group F match on Friday (IST) took the tally of own goals at the FIFA World Cup 2026 to 12. With that, the tournament equalled the record for the most own goals in a single men's FIFA World Cup, previously set at the 2018 edition in Russia.
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Veteran Tamil actor-director K Bhagyaraj passes away
Veteran Tamil filmmaker, actor and screenwriter K Bhagyaraj has passed away in Chennai at the age of 73, reported ANI. He reportedly suffered a heart attack. Bhagyaraj directed and wrote several acclaimed films, including Munthanai Mudichu and Andha 7 Naatkal, and also made his mark in Hindi cinema by directing Aakhree Raasta, starring Amitabh Bachchan in a dual role.
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10:43 am Saturday, 27 June 2026
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Veteran Tamil filmmaker, actor and screenwriter K Bhagyaraj has passed away in Chennai at the age of 73, reported ANI. He reportedly suffered a heart attack. Bhagyaraj directed and wrote several acclaimed films, including Munthanai Mudichu and Andha 7 Naatkal, and also made his mark in Hindi cinema by directing Aakhree Raasta, starring Amitabh Bachchan in a dual role.
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36-yr-old murder case of Kashmiri Pandit nurse solved, 3 of 4 suspects dead
The J&K State Investigation Agency (SIA) solved the April 1990 murder case of a 27-year-old Kashmiri Pandit nurse Sarla Bhat and identified four suspects. Three of them have died, while one is believed to be absconding in Pakistan. The killing, which marked a turning point in the exodus, was allegedly carried out at the behest of JKLF chief Yasin Malik.
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The J&K State Investigation Agency (SIA) solved the April 1990 murder case of a 27-year-old Kashmiri Pandit nurse Sarla Bhat and identified four suspects. Three of them have died, while one is believed to be absconding in Pakistan. The killing, which marked a turning point in the exodus, was allegedly carried out at the behest of JKLF chief Yasin Malik.
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Brazil lodge complaint with FIFA over Vinicius Jr's disallowed goal, seek referee's removal
Brazil have lodged a formal complaint with FIFA after Vinicius Jr’s goal against Scotland was disallowed in their 3-0 FIFA World Cup win. The Brazilian Football Confederation argued VAR should not have intervened as the incident was not a "clear and obvious" error. Brazil have also asked that referee Cesar Ramos not officiate their future matches.
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10:32 am Saturday, 27 June 2026
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Brazil have lodged a formal complaint with FIFA after Vinicius Jr’s goal against Scotland was disallowed in their 3-0 FIFA World Cup win. The Brazilian Football Confederation argued VAR should not have intervened as the incident was not a "clear and obvious" error. Brazil have also asked that referee Cesar Ramos not officiate their future matches.
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Emergency declared in US' Utah as wildfire spreads to 143,000 acres
An emergency has been declared in US state of Utah as it battles one of the largest wildfires in the country. Nine active wildfires were burning across 143,000 acres as of Friday, Utah’s wildfire monitor said. Affected regions include Juab, Tooele, Iron, Salt Lake City, Utah county, and Millard. A fireworks ban has been imposed ahead of July 4 holiday.
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10:51 am Saturday, 27 June 2026
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An emergency has been declared in US state of Utah as it battles one of the largest wildfires in the country. Nine active wildfires were burning across 143,000 acres as of Friday, Utah’s wildfire monitor said. Affected regions include Juab, Tooele, Iron, Salt Lake City, Utah county, and Millard. A fireworks ban has been imposed ahead of July 4 holiday.
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Humans move closer to speaking to animals as scientist decode what birds say
US scientist Julie Elie won the $100,000 (₹94 lakh) 2026 Coller-Dolittle prize after decoding what the 11 calls of the bird species 'zebra finch' mean. Elie revealed that the birds announce who they are and what they're doing, and confuse similar-meaning calls more than similar-sounding calls. She said she hopes her work is a step forward in human-animal communication.
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US scientist Julie Elie won the $100,000 (₹94 lakh) 2026 Coller-Dolittle prize after decoding what the 11 calls of the bird species 'zebra finch' mean. Elie revealed that the birds announce who they are and what they're doing, and confuse similar-meaning calls more than similar-sounding calls. She said she hopes her work is a step forward in human-animal communication.
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