How is Indian Railways planning to stop bedsheet and blanket theft from trains?
Indian Railways is preparing a multi-pronged strategy to stop theft of blankets, bedsheets, towels, and pillows from AC coaches. It's planning to use Coach Mitra app to digitally monitor the issue and return of bedrolls. It may also QR tag the items. Several divisions are installing CCTV cameras in coaches, and staff have been instructed to collect used bedrolls promptly.
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03:43 pm Wednesday, 15 July 2026
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Indian Railways is preparing a multi-pronged strategy to stop theft of blankets, bedsheets, towels, and pillows from AC coaches. It's planning to use Coach Mitra app to digitally monitor the issue and return of bedrolls. It may also QR tag the items. Several divisions are installing CCTV cameras in coaches, and staff have been instructed to collect used bedrolls promptly.
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London train station temporarily renamed in tribute to Bellingham
A train station in London has been temporarily renamed in tribute to England's Jude Bellingham ahead of their FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final against Argentina. The station has been renamed 'Jude Bellingham Station'. The 23-year-old became the first midfielder to score six goals in a single FIFA World Cup edition after netting a brace in England's quarter-final win over Norway.
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03:41 pm Wednesday, 15 July 2026
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A train station in London has been temporarily renamed in tribute to England's Jude Bellingham ahead of their FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final against Argentina. The station has been renamed 'Jude Bellingham Station'. The 23-year-old became the first midfielder to score six goals in a single FIFA World Cup edition after netting a brace in England's quarter-final win over Norway.
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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay to make final appearance as actor on July 23 with 'Jana Nayagan'
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay will make his final theatrical appearance as an actor with farewell film 'Jana Nayagan' on July 23. Taking to Instagram, Vijay shared the release date with a new poster. After six months of legal battle, the film was granted 'A' certificate after 12 cuts by CBFC. A high-resolution pirated copy of the film was leaked online.
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03:56 pm Wednesday, 15 July 2026
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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay will make his final theatrical appearance as an actor with farewell film 'Jana Nayagan' on July 23. Taking to Instagram, Vijay shared the release date with a new poster. After six months of legal battle, the film was granted 'A' certificate after 12 cuts by CBFC. A high-resolution pirated copy of the film was leaked online.
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Nick Jonas shares screenshot of 1st DM he sent to Priyanka Chopra 10 years ago
During an appearance on 'Hey Jonas! Podcast', singer Nick Jonas shared screenshot of the first DM he sent to his wife, actress Priyanka Chopra, 10 years ago. "Hello. I’ve heard from people that we should meet. I have to agree with these people. Are you in LA anytime soon?" the text read. Priyanka responded by asking Nick to text her.
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03:54 pm Wednesday, 15 July 2026
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During an appearance on 'Hey Jonas! Podcast', singer Nick Jonas shared screenshot of the first DM he sent to his wife, actress Priyanka Chopra, 10 years ago. "Hello. I’ve heard from people that we should meet. I have to agree with these people. Are you in LA anytime soon?" the text read. Priyanka responded by asking Nick to text her.
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Your anger isn't indiscipline: Tharoor to Jantar Mantar protestors
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor wrote an open letter to people protesting at Delhi's Jantar Mantar, saying, "Those raising your voices peacefully across India: this country hears you." "Your anger isn't indiscipline—it is the anguish of a generation that did everything right and was still betrayed," Tharoor added. "To...Sonam Wangchuk ji, my heartfelt appeal: please end your fast," he stated.
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03:52 pm Wednesday, 15 July 2026
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Congress MP Shashi Tharoor wrote an open letter to people protesting at Delhi's Jantar Mantar, saying, "Those raising your voices peacefully across India: this country hears you." "Your anger isn't indiscipline—it is the anguish of a generation that did everything right and was still betrayed," Tharoor added. "To...Sonam Wangchuk ji, my heartfelt appeal: please end your fast," he stated.
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Shortage of clean drinking water sparks protests in Balochistan
A severe shortage of safe drinking water has sparked protests in Balochistan, where protesters blocked the Kohlu-Sibi highway. Protestors said authorities failed to act despite repeated requests for help. They alleged that benefits of several water-related schemes and projects were distributed unequally, and as a result, families are now struggling to secure clean water for basic household needs.
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03:48 pm Wednesday, 15 July 2026
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A severe shortage of safe drinking water has sparked protests in Balochistan, where protesters blocked the Kohlu-Sibi highway. Protestors said authorities failed to act despite repeated requests for help. They alleged that benefits of several water-related schemes and projects were distributed unequally, and as a result, families are now struggling to secure clean water for basic household needs.
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After Gen Z, Nepal PM Balen Shah faces tomato farmers' protest
Amid protests by Gen Z, Nepal’s new PM Balen Shah is now facing protests from tomato farmers, who accused his government of not providing enough subsidies. The wholesale prices for locally grown tomatoes have reportedly dropped to just ₹8-12 per kg. Farmers further accused Shah’s government of prioritising import-driven policies over support for domestic agriculture.
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04:13 pm Wednesday, 15 July 2026
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Amid protests by Gen Z, Nepal’s new PM Balen Shah is now facing protests from tomato farmers, who accused his government of not providing enough subsidies. The wholesale prices for locally grown tomatoes have reportedly dropped to just ₹8-12 per kg. Farmers further accused Shah’s government of prioritising import-driven policies over support for domestic agriculture.
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Publishers sue Google alleging Gemini was trained on copyrighted books
Several publishers have filed a lawsuit against Google claiming that the firm's AI model Gemini was trained illegally using copyrighted books without consent. The lawsuit also alleges that Google intentionally removed or changed copyright information on these works to conceal that its models were trained on them. Google used its services like Google Books to repurpose books, the lawsuit claimed.
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News By: Anushka Singh
04:12 pm Wednesday, 15 July 2026
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Several publishers have filed a lawsuit against Google claiming that the firm's AI model Gemini was trained illegally using copyrighted books without consent. The lawsuit also alleges that Google intentionally removed or changed copyright information on these works to conceal that its models were trained on them. Google used its services like Google Books to repurpose books, the lawsuit claimed.
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ICC changes format of ODI World Cup
The ICC has changed the format of 14-team ODI World Cup, introducing three rounds. Teams 12, 13 and 14 will contest a preliminary round, with one advancing. Twelve teams will then be split into two groups of six. Seven teams will qualify for the round-robin Super 7 stage, with the top four progressing to the semi-finals, followed by the final.
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04:09 pm Wednesday, 15 July 2026
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The ICC has changed the format of 14-team ODI World Cup, introducing three rounds. Teams 12, 13 and 14 will contest a preliminary round, with one advancing. Twelve teams will then be split into two groups of six. Seven teams will qualify for the round-robin Super 7 stage, with the top four progressing to the semi-finals, followed by the final.
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Class 7 student attempts suicide after teachers beat him in Bengaluru school
A Class 7 student allegedly attempted suicide after facing repeated harassment and physical assault by teachers at a Bengaluru school. According to his parents, the teachers regularly beat him, leaving bruises on his body and causing him severe mental stress. The student is currently receiving treatment at a hospital. This comes days after a Class 8 student's suicide in Bengaluru.
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04:28 pm Wednesday, 15 July 2026
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A Class 7 student allegedly attempted suicide after facing repeated harassment and physical assault by teachers at a Bengaluru school. According to his parents, the teachers regularly beat him, leaving bruises on his body and causing him severe mental stress. The student is currently receiving treatment at a hospital. This comes days after a Class 8 student's suicide in Bengaluru.
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Jennifer Winget to marry businessman William Ishmael tomorrow: Report
Actress Jennifer Winget will reportedly get married to Singapore-based businessman William Ishmael tomorrow, July 16. The couple will exchange vows in an intimate white wedding in the United Kingdom, reported Bombay Times. Earlier, reports of their engagement had surfaced. The actress was previously married to actor Karan Singh Grover for over two years before getting divorced in 2014.
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04:24 pm Wednesday, 15 July 2026
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Actress Jennifer Winget will reportedly get married to Singapore-based businessman William Ishmael tomorrow, July 16. The couple will exchange vows in an intimate white wedding in the United Kingdom, reported Bombay Times. Earlier, reports of their engagement had surfaced. The actress was previously married to actor Karan Singh Grover for over two years before getting divorced in 2014.
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FIFA let itself down: Former referee Keith Hackett on Balogun row
Former FIFA referee Keith Hackett questioned FIFA's handling of the Folarin Balogun controversy, saying the governing body let itself down by allowing the USA striker to play. FIFA had suspended Balogun's red-card ban following an alleged intervention by FIFA President Gianni Infantino. Hackett also expressed surprise over reports claiming FIFA didn't consult all disciplinary committee members.
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04:21 pm Wednesday, 15 July 2026
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Former FIFA referee Keith Hackett questioned FIFA's handling of the Folarin Balogun controversy, saying the governing body let itself down by allowing the USA striker to play. FIFA had suspended Balogun's red-card ban following an alleged intervention by FIFA President Gianni Infantino. Hackett also expressed surprise over reports claiming FIFA didn't consult all disciplinary committee members.
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Over 160 arrested in France after violent incidents following World Cup semi-final defeat
More than 160 people were arrested in France's Paris and Lyon following clashes and disturbances after France's 0-2 defeat to Spain in the FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final. Most of the arrests were linked to the use of firework mortars allegedly aimed at police officers and emergency service personnel. Authorities said no serious injuries were reported following the incidents.
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04:19 pm Wednesday, 15 July 2026
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More than 160 people were arrested in France's Paris and Lyon following clashes and disturbances after France's 0-2 defeat to Spain in the FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final. Most of the arrests were linked to the use of firework mortars allegedly aimed at police officers and emergency service personnel. Authorities said no serious injuries were reported following the incidents.
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Wanted to name my eldest son Ram Khan: Sohail Khan
Actor Sohail Khan has revealed he wanted to name his eldest son Ram Khan. "When Seema gained consciousness after giving birth, she had also thought of a name in her mind...she was a little drowsy, and said, 'How's Nirvaan doing?'" Sohail said. "She said it in a way that I didn't want to change the name after that," he added.
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04:42 pm Wednesday, 15 July 2026
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Actor Sohail Khan has revealed he wanted to name his eldest son Ram Khan. "When Seema gained consciousness after giving birth, she had also thought of a name in her mind...she was a little drowsy, and said, 'How's Nirvaan doing?'" Sohail said. "She said it in a way that I didn't want to change the name after that," he added.
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Argentina fans put Harry Kane's name and pic in freezer for luck ahead of World Cup semi-final
Several Argentina fans are putting the name and picture of England striker Harry Kane in freezers ahead of their FIFA World Cup semi-final against England. They believe that the ritual can stop opponents from performing well. The practice is part of Argentina's long tradition of 'cabalas', superstitions that fans believe can influence the team's fortunes.
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04:35 pm Wednesday, 15 July 2026
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Several Argentina fans are putting the name and picture of England striker Harry Kane in freezers ahead of their FIFA World Cup semi-final against England. They believe that the ritual can stop opponents from performing well. The practice is part of Argentina's long tradition of 'cabalas', superstitions that fans believe can influence the team's fortunes.
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Moving car catches fire inside Mumbai Coastal Road tunnel, traffic hit
A moving car caught fire inside the northbound tunnel of the Mumbai Coastal Road on Wednesday afternoon, triggering panic among motorists. The incident forced authorities to temporarily shut the tunnel, leading to a major traffic jam along the Breach Candy stretch. Emergency teams, including firefighters and police personnel, were dispatched to the scene, and the fire was later extinguished.
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04:35 pm Wednesday, 15 July 2026
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A moving car caught fire inside the northbound tunnel of the Mumbai Coastal Road on Wednesday afternoon, triggering panic among motorists. The incident forced authorities to temporarily shut the tunnel, leading to a major traffic jam along the Breach Candy stretch. Emergency teams, including firefighters and police personnel, were dispatched to the scene, and the fire was later extinguished.
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59% new petrol vehicle owners witness 10% mileage drop after E20 rollout: Survey
Around 59% of owners of petrol vehicles bought in 2023-24 reported a mileage drop of over 10% after the rollout of E20 petrol in early 2025, a LocalCircles survey found. About 25% said the drop exceeded 20%, far above the 3-5% that the government claimed. Among owners of pre-2023 petrol vehicles, 66% said mileage had fallen by over 10%.
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04:35 pm Wednesday, 15 July 2026
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Around 59% of owners of petrol vehicles bought in 2023-24 reported a mileage drop of over 10% after the rollout of E20 petrol in early 2025, a LocalCircles survey found. About 25% said the drop exceeded 20%, far above the 3-5% that the government claimed. Among owners of pre-2023 petrol vehicles, 66% said mileage had fallen by over 10%.
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Pakistan's cleric declares cryptocurrencies 'Haram'
Pakistan's cleric, Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani, declared cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum and stablecoins "haram" (forbidden) under Islamic law. In a non-binding fatwa, he said they involve excessive speculation and resemble gambling, making them illegitimate wealth. The view contrasts with the country's crypto-friendly push, including the creation of the Pakistan Crypto Council.
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04:53 pm Wednesday, 15 July 2026
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Pakistan's cleric, Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani, declared cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum and stablecoins "haram" (forbidden) under Islamic law. In a non-binding fatwa, he said they involve excessive speculation and resemble gambling, making them illegitimate wealth. The view contrasts with the country's crypto-friendly push, including the creation of the Pakistan Crypto Council.
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Delhi govt approves bill to make time-bound public services a legal right
The Delhi government has approved a bill to make time-bound public services a legal right of every citizen. The Delhi (Right of Citizen to Time Bound and Ease of Delivery of Services) Bill, 2026, gives citizens end-to-end digital service delivery, automatic escalation of delayed cases, and an independent citizen grievance redressal mechanism. Delhi CMO said the bill will strengthen transparency.
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News By: Jayant Singh
04:50 pm Wednesday, 15 July 2026
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The Delhi government has approved a bill to make time-bound public services a legal right of every citizen. The Delhi (Right of Citizen to Time Bound and Ease of Delivery of Services) Bill, 2026, gives citizens end-to-end digital service delivery, automatic escalation of delayed cases, and an independent citizen grievance redressal mechanism. Delhi CMO said the bill will strengthen transparency.
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Told players to move on: Tuchel on criticising England players after win vs Norway
England head coach Thomas Tuchel revealed he held a meeting with the players after criticising them following their FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-final win over Norway. He said he told the players to move forward and immediately shift their focus to the semi-final against Argentina. His remarks came after Jude Bellingham's response to Tuchel's criticism sparked speculation of a rift.
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04:46 pm Wednesday, 15 July 2026
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England head coach Thomas Tuchel revealed he held a meeting with the players after criticising them following their FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-final win over Norway. He said he told the players to move forward and immediately shift their focus to the semi-final against Argentina. His remarks came after Jude Bellingham's response to Tuchel's criticism sparked speculation of a rift.
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