Moshi garbage depot collapse: Project head arrested by police
Pimpri-Chinchwad Police arrested Antony Lara Enviro Solutions project head Ashok Gupta over the Moshi garbage depot collapse that killed nine workers on July 8. The FIR also names safety officer Vijay Sapkal, who will be arrested after treatment. PCMC alleged safety failures despite heavy rain risks, while a government committee is probing the tragedy further.
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Pimpri-Chinchwad Police arrested Antony Lara Enviro Solutions project head Ashok Gupta over the Moshi garbage depot collapse that killed nine workers on July 8. The FIR also names safety officer Vijay Sapkal, who will be arrested after treatment. PCMC alleged safety failures despite heavy rain risks, while a government committee is probing the tragedy further.
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Jihadis use Aamir as reference: BJP's Rane on 'love jihad' remark
Maharashtra's Minister of Ports Development, Nitesh Rane, reiterated his comment that Aamir Khan has become the "brand ambassador of love jihad" after his 3rd interfaith marriage. "Our sisters...talk about how the concerned jihadis use references to such celebrities...to get close to them," Rane said, adding, "We've met victims who fall prey to the life that's lived by such celebrities."
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Maharashtra's Minister of Ports Development, Nitesh Rane, reiterated his comment that Aamir Khan has become the "brand ambassador of love jihad" after his 3rd interfaith marriage. "Our sisters...talk about how the concerned jihadis use references to such celebrities...to get close to them," Rane said, adding, "We've met victims who fall prey to the life that's lived by such celebrities."
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What is the FIFA World Cup trophy made of and how much is its gold worth?
The FIFA World Cup trophy is made of solid 18-carat gold. It stands 36.8cm tall, weighs 6.175kg and has a 13cm-wide base featuring two bands of semi-precious green malachite. The bands have been restored several times, while fresh gold plating has also been applied. FIFA World Cup trophy's gold content is now worth around ₹6.1 crore, according to LSEG.
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The FIFA World Cup trophy is made of solid 18-carat gold. It stands 36.8cm tall, weighs 6.175kg and has a 13cm-wide base featuring two bands of semi-precious green malachite. The bands have been restored several times, while fresh gold plating has also been applied. FIFA World Cup trophy's gold content is now worth around ₹6.1 crore, according to LSEG.
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IndiGo employee resigns after being asked to touch senior's feet
An ex-IndiGo employee, Mohammad Jamshid Y, shared a story of how he quit his dream job, as he was asked to touch his supervisor’s feet as an apology. He said the incident took place during a routine terminal inspection at Bengaluru Airport. He stated that the Director noticed that he was not wearing a tie and questioned him about it.
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An ex-IndiGo employee, Mohammad Jamshid Y, shared a story of how he quit his dream job, as he was asked to touch his supervisor’s feet as an apology. He said the incident took place during a routine terminal inspection at Bengaluru Airport. He stated that the Director noticed that he was not wearing a tie and questioned him about it.
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AI fintech startup Flex doubles valuation to ₹11,500 cr in 6 months
AI fintech startup Flex raised $70 million in a series B1 funding round led by Halo Fund, valuing the company at around $1.2 billion (over ₹11,500 crore), more than double its valuation six months ago. The company targets mid-sized businesses, a segment it says is overlooked by traditional fintechs. Flex offers private credit, business finance, personal finance and payment services.
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08:32 pm Tuesday, 14 July 2026
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AI fintech startup Flex raised $70 million in a series B1 funding round led by Halo Fund, valuing the company at around $1.2 billion (over ₹11,500 crore), more than double its valuation six months ago. The company targets mid-sized businesses, a segment it says is overlooked by traditional fintechs. Flex offers private credit, business finance, personal finance and payment services.
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Sugar molecules found in Milky Way may have helped life begin on earth
Scientists have discovered erythrulose, the first true sugar detected in interstellar space, at the centre of the Milky Way. Researchers believe such sugar molecules may have reached Earth about four billion years ago, helping provide the building blocks of life. Sugars are essential for energy production and are key components of DNA, RNA and other biological molecules.
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08:59 pm Tuesday, 14 July 2026
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Scientists have discovered erythrulose, the first true sugar detected in interstellar space, at the centre of the Milky Way. Researchers believe such sugar molecules may have reached Earth about four billion years ago, helping provide the building blocks of life. Sugars are essential for energy production and are key components of DNA, RNA and other biological molecules.
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IBM shares crash 26% to record worst day in nearly 60 years
IBM shares plunged around 26% in early trade on Tuesday, marking their worst single-day drop in at least 58 years. The fall came after the company forecast second-quarter revenue of $17.2 billion, below analysts' estimates of $17.9 billion. IBM also admitted it had "faltered" as AI-driven corporate spending shifted from software to data-centre infrastructure.
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08:55 pm Tuesday, 14 July 2026
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IBM shares plunged around 26% in early trade on Tuesday, marking their worst single-day drop in at least 58 years. The fall came after the company forecast second-quarter revenue of $17.2 billion, below analysts' estimates of $17.9 billion. IBM also admitted it had "faltered" as AI-driven corporate spending shifted from software to data-centre infrastructure.
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EC to give one-time honorarium of ₹6,000 to BLOs engaged in SIR
The Election Commission (EC) announced a one-time honorarium of ₹6,000 to Booth Level Officers (BLOs) and BLO Supervisors involved in the SIR of electoral rolls. The honorarium is being given "considering the volume and nature of the work involved in SIR," EC said. EC had announced the conduct of SIR Phase-III in 16 states and three Union Territories in May.
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08:52 pm Tuesday, 14 July 2026
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The Election Commission (EC) announced a one-time honorarium of ₹6,000 to Booth Level Officers (BLOs) and BLO Supervisors involved in the SIR of electoral rolls. The honorarium is being given "considering the volume and nature of the work involved in SIR," EC said. EC had announced the conduct of SIR Phase-III in 16 states and three Union Territories in May.
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Rail bridge connecting Iran to China and Russia, which was bombed by US, reconstructed in a week
A rail bridge connecting Iran to China and Russia, which was bombed by the US, has been reconstructed by Iran in a week. The strategic Aq-Tappeh Khan railway bridge, which is a key link on the China-Turkmenistan-Iran rail corridor, gained further relevance this year for cargo shipments after US blocked Iran's ports.
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A rail bridge connecting Iran to China and Russia, which was bombed by the US, has been reconstructed by Iran in a week. The strategic Aq-Tappeh Khan railway bridge, which is a key link on the China-Turkmenistan-Iran rail corridor, gained further relevance this year for cargo shipments after US blocked Iran's ports.
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Indian-origin astronaut Anil Menon lifts off into space, to begin 8-month mission
Indian-origin astronaut Anil Menon has been successfully launched for his maiden spaceflight on board Russia's Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft from Kazakhstan. He is set to begin his eight-month mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS), where he will conduct experiments like AI-assisted ultrasound scanning. Russian cosmonauts Pyotr Dubrov and Anna Kikina were also on board the spacecraft.
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08:50 pm Tuesday, 14 July 2026
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Indian-origin astronaut Anil Menon has been successfully launched for his maiden spaceflight on board Russia's Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft from Kazakhstan. He is set to begin his eight-month mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS), where he will conduct experiments like AI-assisted ultrasound scanning. Russian cosmonauts Pyotr Dubrov and Anna Kikina were also on board the spacecraft.
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Ryan ten Doeschate keen to leave Team India over unfulfilled promise: Report
Ryan ten Doeschate wants to uit as India assistant coach after England tour as he wasn't given the specialist fielding coach's role allegedly promised to him, PTI reported. A BCCI source said T Dilip's one-year extension left ten Doeschate without clearly defined responsibility. His current contract expires after ODI series, while head coach Gautam Gambhir will reportedly take final call.
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Ryan ten Doeschate wants to uit as India assistant coach after England tour as he wasn't given the specialist fielding coach's role allegedly promised to him, PTI reported. A BCCI source said T Dilip's one-year extension left ten Doeschate without clearly defined responsibility. His current contract expires after ODI series, while head coach Gautam Gambhir will reportedly take final call.
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Woman posing as IAS officer marries man, demands ₹40 lakh from him in UP
A woman, identified as Sadhana, has been arrested in Bareilly district for allegedly posing as an IAS officer and marrying a man and later trying to extort ₹40 lakh from him after a fight. The accused confessed that she used fake images and videos portraying her as an IAS officer to dupe the victim's family.
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A woman, identified as Sadhana, has been arrested in Bareilly district for allegedly posing as an IAS officer and marrying a man and later trying to extort ₹40 lakh from him after a fight. The accused confessed that she used fake images and videos portraying her as an IAS officer to dupe the victim's family.
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No rift in NCP, Sachchidanand's letter is irrelevant: Praful Patel
NCP working president Praful Patel on Tuesday said there is "no rift in the party" after NCP national secretary Sachchidanand Singh challenged the election of Maharashtra Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar as party chief. "The letter written by Sachchidanand Singh carries no weight," Patel remarked. Notably, Singh issued a legal notice claiming that Pawar's election held on February 26 was unconstitutional.
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09:09 pm Tuesday, 14 July 2026
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NCP working president Praful Patel on Tuesday said there is "no rift in the party" after NCP national secretary Sachchidanand Singh challenged the election of Maharashtra Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar as party chief. "The letter written by Sachchidanand Singh carries no weight," Patel remarked. Notably, Singh issued a legal notice claiming that Pawar's election held on February 26 was unconstitutional.
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₹72,000 'Whiskey Raccoon' spotted with Norway's Haaland sells out
A taxidermied raccoon spotted with Norwegian striker Erling Haaland following his return from the FIFA World Cup in the US has sold out. Priced at $750 (around ₹72,000), the souvenir named "Whisky Raccoon" was purchased by Haaland from a store in Dallas. The player also posted a picture with the raccoon, saying, "It followed me home."
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09:03 pm Tuesday, 14 July 2026
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A taxidermied raccoon spotted with Norwegian striker Erling Haaland following his return from the FIFA World Cup in the US has sold out. Priced at $750 (around ₹72,000), the souvenir named "Whisky Raccoon" was purchased by Haaland from a store in Dallas. The player also posted a picture with the raccoon, saying, "It followed me home."
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What is the ruling against China's South China Sea claims which India has backed?
The 2016 ruling issued by an international tribunal relates to a Philippines vs China case. The tribunal declared China's nine-dash line and land reclamation activities in the South China Sea "unlawful". The nine-dash line is a U-shaped line that appears on Chinese maps and marks the areas over which China asserts historical rights. India reaffirmed its backing for the ruling.
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The 2016 ruling issued by an international tribunal relates to a Philippines vs China case. The tribunal declared China's nine-dash line and land reclamation activities in the South China Sea "unlawful". The nine-dash line is a U-shaped line that appears on Chinese maps and marks the areas over which China asserts historical rights. India reaffirmed its backing for the ruling.
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Why is France shutting down its nuclear reactors amid heatwave?
France shut down three nuclear reactors as heatwaves pushed temperatures above 40°C, leaving nearby rivers already too warm to absorb the hot water discharged by the plants. Under French rules, reactors cannot discharge water if it raises river temperatures beyond set limits. Warmer water holds less dissolved oxygen, which can harm fish, trigger toxic algae growth, and damage river ecosystems.
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France shut down three nuclear reactors as heatwaves pushed temperatures above 40°C, leaving nearby rivers already too warm to absorb the hot water discharged by the plants. Under French rules, reactors cannot discharge water if it raises river temperatures beyond set limits. Warmer water holds less dissolved oxygen, which can harm fish, trigger toxic algae growth, and damage river ecosystems.
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Trump drops 20% fee on ships crossing Strait of Hormuz 1 day after announcing it
US President Donald Trump has dropped the 20% fee on ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz a day after announcing it. "I have decided to replace the 20% United States Reimbursement Fee with trade and investment deals that the various Gulf States will be making into the United States," he said in a post on Truth Social.
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09:41 pm Tuesday, 14 July 2026
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US President Donald Trump has dropped the 20% fee on ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz a day after announcing it. "I have decided to replace the 20% United States Reimbursement Fee with trade and investment deals that the various Gulf States will be making into the United States," he said in a post on Truth Social.
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Shubman Gill, Gurnoor Brar collide while taking catch; Virat Kohli's reaction goes viral
Ex-India captain Virat Kohli's reaction went viral after Shubman Gill and Gurnoor Brar collided while taking Jos Buttler's catch in the first ODI against England. The incident happened on first ball of the 17th over, bowled by Prasidh Krishna. Brar held on to catch despite crashing into Gill, while Kohli burst into laughter before celebrating Buttler's dismissal for five runs.
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09:33 pm Tuesday, 14 July 2026
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Ex-India captain Virat Kohli's reaction went viral after Shubman Gill and Gurnoor Brar collided while taking Jos Buttler's catch in the first ODI against England. The incident happened on first ball of the 17th over, bowled by Prasidh Krishna. Brar held on to catch despite crashing into Gill, while Kohli burst into laughter before celebrating Buttler's dismissal for five runs.
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Aaftab Poonawala who killed Shraddha Walkar showed no remorse in polygraph test: Report
Aaftab Poonawala, who is accused of killing Shraddha Walkar and cutting her body into 35 pieces, showed no remorse in polygraph test, Republic TV reported, citing sources. Various diagnostic tests pointed to a personality highly characterised by emotional detachment, a total lack of empathy, and highly manipulative behaviour. A court recently postponed hearing as Aaftab had exam on same date.
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09:53 pm Tuesday, 14 July 2026
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Aaftab Poonawala, who is accused of killing Shraddha Walkar and cutting her body into 35 pieces, showed no remorse in polygraph test, Republic TV reported, citing sources. Various diagnostic tests pointed to a personality highly characterised by emotional detachment, a total lack of empathy, and highly manipulative behaviour. A court recently postponed hearing as Aaftab had exam on same date.
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How did Iran hack mobile networks across West Asia to track exact location of US troops?
Iran hacked mobile networks throughout the West Asia to track US troops' locations during the war, reported FT. After analysing telecommunications data, cybersecurity experts noticed a rise in suspicious location requests called SS7 pings. If exploited, SS7, a signalling protocol which allows mobile phones to connect while roaming outside home networks, can reveal location without user knowledge.
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09:49 pm Tuesday, 14 July 2026
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Iran hacked mobile networks throughout the West Asia to track US troops' locations during the war, reported FT. After analysing telecommunications data, cybersecurity experts noticed a rise in suspicious location requests called SS7 pings. If exploited, SS7, a signalling protocol which allows mobile phones to connect while roaming outside home networks, can reveal location without user knowledge.
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