Meta responds after govt sends notice over Instagram ads promoting child sexual abuse
After Centre issued a notice, Meta responded to row over paid Instagram ads in India allegedly promoting child sexual abuse material. "It's categorically inaccurate to suggest...we'd knowingly...target ads featuring children to people based on an inappropriate interest in children," it stated. The company said it had removed 1,60,000 suspicious accounts in India over the past six months.
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After Centre issued a notice, Meta responded to row over paid Instagram ads in India allegedly promoting child sexual abuse material. "It's categorically inaccurate to suggest...we'd knowingly...target ads featuring children to people based on an inappropriate interest in children," it stated. The company said it had removed 1,60,000 suspicious accounts in India over the past six months.
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Badrinath temple staffer suspended over donation irregularities
Pramod Nautiyal, a staffer of Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC), has been suspended over alleged irregularities in handling donations at Badrinath Temple. The Uttarakhand government has ordered a high-level inquiry after preliminary findings indicated possible lapses. The action comes amid an ongoing probe into the alleged embezzlement of donations and valuables at Ayodhya's Ram Mandir.
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10:54 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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Pramod Nautiyal, a staffer of Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC), has been suspended over alleged irregularities in handling donations at Badrinath Temple. The Uttarakhand government has ordered a high-level inquiry after preliminary findings indicated possible lapses. The action comes amid an ongoing probe into the alleged embezzlement of donations and valuables at Ayodhya's Ram Mandir.
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Scientists discover 31 alien-like species off Brazil's coast
Scientists have discovered 31 previously unknown marine species during a deep-sea expedition off Brazil's coast. The findings include a transparent glass squid, gossamer worm, comb jellies, siphonophores and several unusual fish species. Their mission focused on the ocean's midwater zone, a region located roughly 600 to 3,300 feet (180 to 1,000 metres) below the surface.
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10:52 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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Scientists have discovered 31 previously unknown marine species during a deep-sea expedition off Brazil's coast. The findings include a transparent glass squid, gossamer worm, comb jellies, siphonophores and several unusual fish species. Their mission focused on the ocean's midwater zone, a region located roughly 600 to 3,300 feet (180 to 1,000 metres) below the surface.
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10:52 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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Insurer denies claim after woman dies 8 days after buying policy, her family wins ₹20 lakh
An Andhra Pradesh consumer court ordered Tata AIA Life Insurance to pay ₹20.25 lakh to a woman's family for incorrectly rejecting their insurance claim. The woman was issued a policy on December 1, 2022, but she died of a heart stroke after eight days. The court ordered the payout, saying Tata AIA failed to prove she had a pre-existing condition.
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10:50 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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An Andhra Pradesh consumer court ordered Tata AIA Life Insurance to pay ₹20.25 lakh to a woman's family for incorrectly rejecting their insurance claim. The woman was issued a policy on December 1, 2022, but she died of a heart stroke after eight days. The court ordered the payout, saying Tata AIA failed to prove she had a pre-existing condition.
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10:50 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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AI chip stocks fall 14% over reports of DeepSeek's in-house chip development
Micron Technology, AMD, and SanDisk's shares plunged by up to 15% after reports claiming DeepSeek will manufacture its AI chips. AMD and Micron fell 9%, while SanDisk dropped 14%. This would allow DeepSeek to rely less on Nvidia and Huawei chips, which it uses to train and run AI models. Huawei currently controls 50% of China's $50-billion AI chip market.
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11:12 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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Micron Technology, AMD, and SanDisk's shares plunged by up to 15% after reports claiming DeepSeek will manufacture its AI chips. AMD and Micron fell 9%, while SanDisk dropped 14%. This would allow DeepSeek to rely less on Nvidia and Huawei chips, which it uses to train and run AI models. Huawei currently controls 50% of China's $50-billion AI chip market.
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11:12 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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Commuters seen walking on flooded train tracks in Mumbai, video goes viral
A video has gone viral showing multiple commuters walking on flooded train tracks in knee-deep water as rains lash Mumbai. The people were seen wearing raincoats and carrying umbrellas, with the video reportedly being recorded at around 5:00 pm on Monday in Vasai. The queue of commuters also included children, as reports claimed that several parts of Mumbai were flooded.
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11:10 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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A video has gone viral showing multiple commuters walking on flooded train tracks in knee-deep water as rains lash Mumbai. The people were seen wearing raincoats and carrying umbrellas, with the video reportedly being recorded at around 5:00 pm on Monday in Vasai. The queue of commuters also included children, as reports claimed that several parts of Mumbai were flooded.
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11:10 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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Iran attacks India-bound ship in Strait of Hormuz
An India-bound Qatari vessel named Al-Rekayyat has been attacked by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz. Qatar said the targeting of the tanker was an unacceptable attack on the security of international navigation and global energy supplies. Describing the incident as a clear violation of international law, Qatar urged Iran to immediately halt actions threatening regional security.
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11:09 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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An India-bound Qatari vessel named Al-Rekayyat has been attacked by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz. Qatar said the targeting of the tanker was an unacceptable attack on the security of international navigation and global energy supplies. Describing the incident as a clear violation of international law, Qatar urged Iran to immediately halt actions threatening regional security.
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11:09 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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Hidden tracker in Claude Code 'spies' on Chinese users; Anthropic calls it 'experiment'
Anthropic has been accused of spying on Chinese users through a hidden tracker in Claude Code. Security researcher 'Thereallo' claimed the code sent users' timezone, proxy and possible AI lab affiliations to Anthropic. Thariq Shihipar, engineer at Anthropic, said it was an experiment to prevent account abuse from unauthorised resellers and protect against distillation.
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11:07 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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Anthropic has been accused of spying on Chinese users through a hidden tracker in Claude Code. Security researcher 'Thereallo' claimed the code sent users' timezone, proxy and possible AI lab affiliations to Anthropic. Thariq Shihipar, engineer at Anthropic, said it was an experiment to prevent account abuse from unauthorised resellers and protect against distillation.
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11:07 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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First close-up pic of 'peanut' asteroid 100 million km from Earth released
Japan's asteroid explorer Hayabusa2 has shared close-up image of a rare, peanut-shaped asteroid during a flyby nearly 100 million kilometres from Earth. The image shows asteroid Torifune, a roughly 450-metre-wide space rock. Scientists believe Torifune is a contact binary, which is an asteroid formed when two separate rocky bodies drifted together and gently merged billions of years ago.
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11:04 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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Japan's asteroid explorer Hayabusa2 has shared close-up image of a rare, peanut-shaped asteroid during a flyby nearly 100 million kilometres from Earth. The image shows asteroid Torifune, a roughly 450-metre-wide space rock. Scientists believe Torifune is a contact binary, which is an asteroid formed when two separate rocky bodies drifted together and gently merged billions of years ago.
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11:04 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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Messi breaks record for most FIFA WC appearances by a player in history
Argentina skipper Lionel Messi made his 31st FIFA World Cup appearance in the Round of 16 match against Egypt. He surpassed former American footballer Kristine Lilly's record for most World Cup appearances by any player in history. Notably, Messi holds the record for the most goals in FIFA World Cup history, having scored 21 goals.
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11:25 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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Argentina skipper Lionel Messi made his 31st FIFA World Cup appearance in the Round of 16 match against Egypt. He surpassed former American footballer Kristine Lilly's record for most World Cup appearances by any player in history. Notably, Messi holds the record for the most goals in FIFA World Cup history, having scored 21 goals.
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11:25 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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I am always in Indonesia during FIFA World Cup, jokes PM Modi
PM Narendra Modi, while addressing the Indian diaspora in Indonesia, joked about a coincidence that whenever he is in Indonesia, the FIFA World Cup is in full swing. "In 2018, I came to Jakarta. In 2022, I was in Bali. And now in 2026, we're back in Jakarta!" he said. PM Modi is on a three-day official visit to Indonesia.
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11:22 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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PM Narendra Modi, while addressing the Indian diaspora in Indonesia, joked about a coincidence that whenever he is in Indonesia, the FIFA World Cup is in full swing. "In 2018, I came to Jakarta. In 2022, I was in Bali. And now in 2026, we're back in Jakarta!" he said. PM Modi is on a three-day official visit to Indonesia.
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Publicly parading accused is impermissible, infringes human rights: HC
The Calcutta High Court observed that publicly parading an accused by the police is "impermissible" and "infringes human rights". "A culture has developed of parading accused. Once a person is arrested...they should be produced before a magistrate," court said. The remarks came while hearing a plea by TMC leader Saokat Molla, who challenged his alleged public parading during the investigation.
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11:39 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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The Calcutta High Court observed that publicly parading an accused by the police is "impermissible" and "infringes human rights". "A culture has developed of parading accused. Once a person is arrested...they should be produced before a magistrate," court said. The remarks came while hearing a plea by TMC leader Saokat Molla, who challenged his alleged public parading during the investigation.
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11:39 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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Argentina fight back from 0-2 down vs Egypt, score 3 goals in 13 minutes to reach WC quarters
Argentina came back from 0-2 down to beat Egypt 3-2 in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 clash in Atlanta and reach the quarter-finals. Egypt led 2-0 before defending champions Argentina scored three goals in 13 minutes in the second-half to win the clash. Cristian Romero, Lionel Messi and Enzo Fernandez scored for Argentina.
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11:37 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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Argentina came back from 0-2 down to beat Egypt 3-2 in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 clash in Atlanta and reach the quarter-finals. Egypt led 2-0 before defending champions Argentina scored three goals in 13 minutes in the second-half to win the clash. Cristian Romero, Lionel Messi and Enzo Fernandez scored for Argentina.
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Sena leader seen assaulting woman doctor, hospital staff in Maha; staff go on strike
Doctors and medical staff at KDMC Shastrinagar Hospital in Mumbai's Kalyan boycotted non-emergency services after Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre allegedly assaulted a doctor, nurses and a gynaecologist following a dispute over a pregnant patient's referral. The Indian Medical Association (IMA) condemned the attack and demanded strict action. Following the assault, police registered an FIR.
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11:31 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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Doctors and medical staff at KDMC Shastrinagar Hospital in Mumbai's Kalyan boycotted non-emergency services after Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre allegedly assaulted a doctor, nurses and a gynaecologist following a dispute over a pregnant patient's referral. The Indian Medical Association (IMA) condemned the attack and demanded strict action. Following the assault, police registered an FIR.
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Pic shows damaged Mercedes in Delhi after tree falls on it amid heavy rain
Delhi received heavy rain on Tuesday, causing damage to vehicles and causing traffic snarls. As rain and strong winds continued to batter the city, a tree fell onto parked cars in East of Kailash area. A Mercedes car was damaged due to impact, with visuals showing the tree's branches falling on the roof and hood.
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11:30 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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Delhi received heavy rain on Tuesday, causing damage to vehicles and causing traffic snarls. As rain and strong winds continued to batter the city, a tree fell onto parked cars in East of Kailash area. A Mercedes car was damaged due to impact, with visuals showing the tree's branches falling on the roof and hood.
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11:30 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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Messi breaks down in tears as Argentina reach World Cup quarter-finals
Argentina captain Lionel Messi broke down in tears after Argentina produced a 3-2 comeback win over Egypt to reach FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-finals. The defending champions trailed 0-2 before scoring three goals in 13 minutes in the second half. Messi, who missed a penalty in the first half, scored Argentina's second goal in the 83rd minute.
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12:18 am Wednesday, 08 July 2026
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Argentina captain Lionel Messi broke down in tears after Argentina produced a 3-2 comeback win over Egypt to reach FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-finals. The defending champions trailed 0-2 before scoring three goals in 13 minutes in the second half. Messi, who missed a penalty in the first half, scored Argentina's second goal in the 83rd minute.
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India suffer their biggest defeat in T20I cricket history
England defeated India by 125 runs in the third T20I to take a 2-0 lead in the five-match series. It's India's biggest defeat (by runs) in T20Is. England scored 201/7 and dismissed India for 76, their second-lowest total in T20I cricket. India's previous biggest T20I defeat came on February 6, 2019, when they lost to New Zealand by 80 runs.
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01:09 am Wednesday, 08 July 2026
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England defeated India by 125 runs in the third T20I to take a 2-0 lead in the five-match series. It's India's biggest defeat (by runs) in T20Is. England scored 201/7 and dismissed India for 76, their second-lowest total in T20I cricket. India's previous biggest T20I defeat came on February 6, 2019, when they lost to New Zealand by 80 runs.
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US launches 'powerful' strikes on Iran after attacks on 3 ships in Hormuz
The United States launched a series of "powerful" military strikes against Iran on Wednesday after accusing Tehran of attacking three commercial vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian state media said strikes hit Qeshm Island, Bandar Abbas and Sirik, where people have been injured by shrapnel. It added that seven explosions were heard in Iran's Sirik.
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08:27 am Wednesday, 08 July 2026
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The United States launched a series of "powerful" military strikes against Iran on Wednesday after accusing Tehran of attacking three commercial vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian state media said strikes hit Qeshm Island, Bandar Abbas and Sirik, where people have been injured by shrapnel. It added that seven explosions were heard in Iran's Sirik.
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What was the 'Nehru' mention in PM Modi's speech at Indonesian Parliament?
At the Indonesian Parliament, PM Modi praised India's first PM Jawaharlal Nehru for supporting Indonesia's independence. He said, "During that era, at Bandung Conference, President Sukarno and PM Nehru sent a clear message to the world that independent nations have the...right to take their own decisions." The 1955 conference brought together 29 Asian and African countries to oppose colonialism.
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08:44 am Wednesday, 08 July 2026
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At the Indonesian Parliament, PM Modi praised India's first PM Jawaharlal Nehru for supporting Indonesia's independence. He said, "During that era, at Bandung Conference, President Sukarno and PM Nehru sent a clear message to the world that independent nations have the...right to take their own decisions." The 1955 conference brought together 29 Asian and African countries to oppose colonialism.
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Boeing 737 cargo plane vanishes off Pakistan coast
A Boeing 737 cargo plane operated by Pakistan's K2 Airways, carrying five crew members, went missing off the coast of Karachi on Tuesday night. The plane rapidly descended and lost contact with air traffic controllers at 9:21pm (local time). Radar data showed the aircraft falling quickly and suddenly changing direction before contact was lost.
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08:38 am Wednesday, 08 July 2026
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A Boeing 737 cargo plane operated by Pakistan's K2 Airways, carrying five crew members, went missing off the coast of Karachi on Tuesday night. The plane rapidly descended and lost contact with air traffic controllers at 9:21pm (local time). Radar data showed the aircraft falling quickly and suddenly changing direction before contact was lost.
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