8 men linked to Pak-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed arrested, pics released
Eight men associated with the Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed have been arrested in various districts in Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat. "They were actively working...to set up an active network," the Gujarat ATS said. They have been identified as Ahmed, Ibrahim, Mudassir, Zakaria Durani, Mufti Faujaan, Mohammad Amin Shera, Mohammad Abdul and Bilal Mohammad. Their pictures were released.
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Eight men associated with the Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed have been arrested in various districts in Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat. "They were actively working...to set up an active network," the Gujarat ATS said. They have been identified as Ahmed, Ibrahim, Mudassir, Zakaria Durani, Mufti Faujaan, Mohammad Amin Shera, Mohammad Abdul and Bilal Mohammad. Their pictures were released.
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Human placenta smuggling network busted in Pakistan
An alleged human placenta smuggling operation was busted in Pakistan's Islamabad and 5 people, including 3 Chinese nationals, were arrested. Officials carried out a late-night raid at a residence, where they discovered a facility being used for illegal processing of organs, with particular focus on human placentas. The placenta is a temporary organ that develops inside uterus during pregnancy.
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05:40 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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An alleged human placenta smuggling operation was busted in Pakistan's Islamabad and 5 people, including 3 Chinese nationals, were arrested. Officials carried out a late-night raid at a residence, where they discovered a facility being used for illegal processing of organs, with particular focus on human placentas. The placenta is a temporary organ that develops inside uterus during pregnancy.
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Marketing, HR, finance teams could halve in 3 years: Billionaire Nikesh Arora
Nikesh Arora, the Indian-origin billionaire CEO of Palo Alto Networks, said AI could halve the number of people needed in marketing, finance and HR teams within three years. "Because there's a lot of process management there, [which] can be made more intelligent using...an adapted future AI application," he said. He added that AI applications will have opinions, unlike SaaS applications.
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05:58 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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Nikesh Arora, the Indian-origin billionaire CEO of Palo Alto Networks, said AI could halve the number of people needed in marketing, finance and HR teams within three years. "Because there's a lot of process management there, [which] can be made more intelligent using...an adapted future AI application," he said. He added that AI applications will have opinions, unlike SaaS applications.
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05:58 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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Shwetha Menon reverses decision to step down as AMMA chief
Shwetha Menon, the first female president of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artistes (AMMA), said she will not step down from her post, almost a fortnight after initially resigning. "In a situation where...attempts are being made to tarnish my name, I'll not back down without proving my innocence," Shwetha wrote on Instagram, adding, "I'll not allow anyone to hijack AMMA."
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06:10 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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Shwetha Menon, the first female president of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artistes (AMMA), said she will not step down from her post, almost a fortnight after initially resigning. "In a situation where...attempts are being made to tarnish my name, I'll not back down without proving my innocence," Shwetha wrote on Instagram, adding, "I'll not allow anyone to hijack AMMA."
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Small coffin of Khamenei's 14-month-old granddaughter who died with him shown at his funeral
Iran's late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's coffin has been brought at Tehran's Grand Mosalla alongside his family members who were killed with him during the early moments of the war. These include his son-in-law, daughter, 14-month-old granddaughter and daughter-in-law, who was wife of new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei. A small coffin of his granddaughter was displayed at the funeral.
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06:18 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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Iran's late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's coffin has been brought at Tehran's Grand Mosalla alongside his family members who were killed with him during the early moments of the war. These include his son-in-law, daughter, 14-month-old granddaughter and daughter-in-law, who was wife of new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei. A small coffin of his granddaughter was displayed at the funeral.
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India has conveyed its stand on Teesta River project to B'desh: MEA
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on Friday said India has already conveyed its views to Bangladesh on the proposed Teesta River project. He said India's development assistance is based on a mutually agreed road map that is reviewed regularly. Jaiswal added that Delhi will consider all related factors in its overall approach to the Teesta issue amid Bangladesh-China cooperation.
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06:44 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on Friday said India has already conveyed its views to Bangladesh on the proposed Teesta River project. He said India's development assistance is based on a mutually agreed road map that is reviewed regularly. Jaiswal added that Delhi will consider all related factors in its overall approach to the Teesta issue amid Bangladesh-China cooperation.
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Govt to summon Meta over Instagram ads promoting child sexual abuse material: Report
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has directed Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology officials to summon Meta. This is over Instagram advertisements allegedly promoting child sexual abuse material in India, said reports. The Ministry will reportedly ask Meta how it allowed its platform to host such advertisements and what it is doing to curb such content.
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06:38 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has directed Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology officials to summon Meta. This is over Instagram advertisements allegedly promoting child sexual abuse material in India, said reports. The Ministry will reportedly ask Meta how it allowed its platform to host such advertisements and what it is doing to curb such content.
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AI hiring outpaces overall IT recruitment in India: Report
Hiring for AI roles in India surpassed overall recruitment in the country's IT industry in June, according to Naukri's monthly JobSpeak report. AI hiring rose 16% year-on-year, while overall IT hiring declined 3%. The insurance and consumer goods sectors saw the biggest increase in hiring during the month, while the banking and financial services sector recorded the sharpest decline.
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06:35 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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Hiring for AI roles in India surpassed overall recruitment in the country's IT industry in June, according to Naukri's monthly JobSpeak report. AI hiring rose 16% year-on-year, while overall IT hiring declined 3%. The insurance and consumer goods sectors saw the biggest increase in hiring during the month, while the banking and financial services sector recorded the sharpest decline.
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Pak's usage of cement to restore Vedic-era Taxila site gets UN warning; India also weighs in
The UNESCO has slammed Pakistan for using cement in the restoration of Vedic-era Taxila site in Rawalpindi. UNESCO also threatened to delist it as a "World Heritage Site". Meanwhile, India also weighed in on the matter, saying that sites recognised by UNESCO don't belong to one nation. "It is our collective responsibility to protect our heritage," MEA said.
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06:30 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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The UNESCO has slammed Pakistan for using cement in the restoration of Vedic-era Taxila site in Rawalpindi. UNESCO also threatened to delist it as a "World Heritage Site". Meanwhile, India also weighed in on the matter, saying that sites recognised by UNESCO don't belong to one nation. "It is our collective responsibility to protect our heritage," MEA said.
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Why does OpenAI want US govt to own a 5% stake in the company?
OpenAI is considering giving the US government a 5% stake to strengthen ties with the Trump administration, address political scrutiny and ensure that Americans benefit from AI's economic gains. The proposed stake would be held in a government-run public wealth fund. OpenAI proposed that major AI companies, including Anthropic, Google and Meta, also contribute a 5% stake to the fund.
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06:55 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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OpenAI is considering giving the US government a 5% stake to strengthen ties with the Trump administration, address political scrutiny and ensure that Americans benefit from AI's economic gains. The proposed stake would be held in a government-run public wealth fund. OpenAI proposed that major AI companies, including Anthropic, Google and Meta, also contribute a 5% stake to the fund.
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Tone in Opposition's letter to CJI on SIR mirrors Emergency-era arrogance: BJP
BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi criticised the Opposition over its letter to Chief Justice of India on Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. He said that the tone and language used in the letter by Congress and other parties "mirror the arrogance witnessed during Emergency era". Trivedi also claimed that SIR exercise is lawful and has been upheld by courts.
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06:53 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi criticised the Opposition over its letter to Chief Justice of India on Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. He said that the tone and language used in the letter by Congress and other parties "mirror the arrogance witnessed during Emergency era". Trivedi also claimed that SIR exercise is lawful and has been upheld by courts.
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PM Modi to become 1st Indian PM in 40 yrs to visit New Zealand
PM Narendra Modi will visit New Zealand next week, making the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister in 40 years since Rajiv Gandhi's trip in 1986. The visit also comes after the two countries signed the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on April 27. New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon announced the trip, describing it as "historic."
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06:52 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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PM Narendra Modi will visit New Zealand next week, making the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister in 40 years since Rajiv Gandhi's trip in 1986. The visit also comes after the two countries signed the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on April 27. New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon announced the trip, describing it as "historic."
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Alia & Sharvari's 'Alpha' criticised for its portrayal of Indian Army
Alia Bhatt and Sharvari-starrer 'Alpha' is being criticised on social media for its portrayal of the Indian Army, with one X user saying, "Alpha is Pakistan's answer to 'Dhurandhar'...But far more offensive." Another person wrote, "The screenplay makes the Indian Army and R&AW look shockingly incompetent." "Alpha is mocking the Indian Army," a third X user wrote.
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06:49 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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Alia Bhatt and Sharvari-starrer 'Alpha' is being criticised on social media for its portrayal of the Indian Army, with one X user saying, "Alpha is Pakistan's answer to 'Dhurandhar'...But far more offensive." Another person wrote, "The screenplay makes the Indian Army and R&AW look shockingly incompetent." "Alpha is mocking the Indian Army," a third X user wrote.
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'MBA Chaiwala' Prafull Billore shares screenshot of death hoax, says 'I am alive'
Entrepreneur and internet personality Prafull Billore, widely known as 'MBA Chaiwala', has refuted rumours of his death. Sharing a screenshot of a Google search for 'Prafull Billore death', he wrote, "That's ridiculous, offensive and hurtful. Please stop spreading fake news. I am alive." Several people had reportedly shared tribute messages, mistakenly believing the reports to be genuine.
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07:07 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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Entrepreneur and internet personality Prafull Billore, widely known as 'MBA Chaiwala', has refuted rumours of his death. Sharing a screenshot of a Google search for 'Prafull Billore death', he wrote, "That's ridiculous, offensive and hurtful. Please stop spreading fake news. I am alive." Several people had reportedly shared tribute messages, mistakenly believing the reports to be genuine.
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What will Army, IAF and Navy get as ₹52,000-crore defence purchases get cleared?
Defence Acquisition Council has approved ₹52,000-crore defence acquisition proposals. The Army will get Akash Tarang UAV electronic warfare system, man portable anti-tank guided missile (MPATGM) systems, and jet-based Kamikaze drone systems, among others. Indian Navy will get naval shipborne unmanned aerial system, among others. IAF will get a fixed-wing high-altitude pseudo satellite.
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07:03 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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Defence Acquisition Council has approved ₹52,000-crore defence acquisition proposals. The Army will get Akash Tarang UAV electronic warfare system, man portable anti-tank guided missile (MPATGM) systems, and jet-based Kamikaze drone systems, among others. Indian Navy will get naval shipborne unmanned aerial system, among others. IAF will get a fixed-wing high-altitude pseudo satellite.
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What has changed for users in EPFO's upgraded portal?
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has restored its Unified Member Portal with significant upgrades. Members can no longer activate their Universal Account Number (UAN) or generate a new UAN through the portal. These services have migrated to the UMANG app via Aadhaar-based Face Authentication. The upgraded portal also introduces a simplified UAN retrieval process.
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07:28 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has restored its Unified Member Portal with significant upgrades. Members can no longer activate their Universal Account Number (UAN) or generate a new UAN through the portal. These services have migrated to the UMANG app via Aadhaar-based Face Authentication. The upgraded portal also introduces a simplified UAN retrieval process.
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07:28 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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IMD issues red alert for 'extremely heavy rainfall' in Mumbai for next 2 days
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday issued a red alert for Mumbai, Thane, Palghar and Raigad for July 4 and 5, warning of heavy to extremely heavy rainfall. Meanwhile, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said Mumbai's drinking water stock has risen due to continuous rainfall, with the seven lakes supplying the city now holding 8.93% of their useful storage capacity.
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07:20 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday issued a red alert for Mumbai, Thane, Palghar and Raigad for July 4 and 5, warning of heavy to extremely heavy rainfall. Meanwhile, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said Mumbai's drinking water stock has risen due to continuous rainfall, with the seven lakes supplying the city now holding 8.93% of their useful storage capacity.
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Former Australian cricketer Aaron Summers faces jail for child sexual abuse
Former Australian cricketer Aaron Summers has been remanded in custody after pleading guilty to child sexual abuse offences linked to a 2018 Tasmania incident. The 30-year-old, who represented Hobart Hurricanes and Tasmania, pleaded guilty to two counts of penetrative sexual abuse of a child and one grooming charge. He faces jail and will be sentenced in August.
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07:16 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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Former Australian cricketer Aaron Summers has been remanded in custody after pleading guilty to child sexual abuse offences linked to a 2018 Tasmania incident. The 30-year-old, who represented Hobart Hurricanes and Tasmania, pleaded guilty to two counts of penetrative sexual abuse of a child and one grooming charge. He faces jail and will be sentenced in August.
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What are the rules governing crèches in India?
According to the Women & Child Development Ministry, crèches in India should be spacious and have CCTV cameras, and also have play material for the cognitive development of children, older than 6 months. The staff should have a passion for children and exercise patience with them. The administration must have regular meetings with parents to review the progress of kids.
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07:41 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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According to the Women & Child Development Ministry, crèches in India should be spacious and have CCTV cameras, and also have play material for the cognitive development of children, older than 6 months. The staff should have a passion for children and exercise patience with them. The administration must have regular meetings with parents to review the progress of kids.
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Iran's 'ghost general', speculated to be dead, makes 1st appearance at Khamenei's funeral
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Commander-in-Chief Ahmad Vahidi, widely known as "ghost general", has reappeared in public in Tehran. This ends weeks of speculations that he may have been killed during the war. Vahidi, who was last seen on February 8, made his first appearance at funeral of Ali Khamenei and his picture with late Supreme Leader's coffin has gone viral.
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07:41 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Commander-in-Chief Ahmad Vahidi, widely known as "ghost general", has reappeared in public in Tehran. This ends weeks of speculations that he may have been killed during the war. Vahidi, who was last seen on February 8, made his first appearance at funeral of Ali Khamenei and his picture with late Supreme Leader's coffin has gone viral.
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