Which teams have defended the title in FIFA World Cup history?
Only two teams have successfully defended the men's FIFA World Cup title. Italy were the first, winning in 1934 at home and again in 1938 in France. Brazil lifted the trophy in 1958 in Sweden and 1962 in Chile. Argentina will try to become the third team to achieve the feat when they face Spain in the 2026 final.
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Only two teams have successfully defended the men's FIFA World Cup title. Italy were the first, winning in 1934 at home and again in 1938 in France. Brazil lifted the trophy in 1958 in Sweden and 1962 in Chile. Argentina will try to become the third team to achieve the feat when they face Spain in the 2026 final.
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Argentina score 2+ goals in 13 straight FIFA WC matches, set record
Argentina have scored two or more goals in 13 straight FIFA World Cup matches, the longest such streak in tournament history. Uruguay are second with 11 consecutive matches between 1930 and 1954. This comes after Lionel Messi-led Argentina defeated England 2-1 in the FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final and will face Spain in the final on July 20 (IST).
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Argentina have scored two or more goals in 13 straight FIFA World Cup matches, the longest such streak in tournament history. Uruguay are second with 11 consecutive matches between 1930 and 1954. This comes after Lionel Messi-led Argentina defeated England 2-1 in the FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final and will face Spain in the final on July 20 (IST).
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Dipke's old post calling Rahul Gandhi's 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' a 'travel vlog' goes viral
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke's four-year-old social media post calling Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' "nothing more than a travel vlog" has gone viral. Notably, CJP has invited Rahul Gandhi to support the protest against NEET-UG 2026 paper leak. "Criticising someone is easy until you face the same situation," one person commented on Dipke's old post.
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Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke's four-year-old social media post calling Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' "nothing more than a travel vlog" has gone viral. Notably, CJP has invited Rahul Gandhi to support the protest against NEET-UG 2026 paper leak. "Criticising someone is easy until you face the same situation," one person commented on Dipke's old post.
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Iran denies reaching out to US for talks, says 'no plans for negotiations'
Iran rejected US President Donald Trump’s claim that Tehran has reached out to the US to strike a deal. “We currently have no plans for negotiations and are focused on defence,” Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said. Baghaei added that Iran is no longer bound by the US-Iran MoU as the US failed to honour its commitments.
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11:27 am Thursday, 16 July 2026
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Iran rejected US President Donald Trump’s claim that Tehran has reached out to the US to strike a deal. “We currently have no plans for negotiations and are focused on defence,” Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said. Baghaei added that Iran is no longer bound by the US-Iran MoU as the US failed to honour its commitments.
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Messi becomes 1st player to record 10 assists in FIFA WC knockouts
Argentina captain Lionel Messi became the first player to register 10 assists in FIFA World Cup knockout matches after providing two against England in the FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final. He also took his overall World Cup assist tally to 12, the most by any player since records began in 1966. No other player has recorded more than eight assists.
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11:21 am Thursday, 16 July 2026
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Argentina captain Lionel Messi became the first player to register 10 assists in FIFA World Cup knockout matches after providing two against England in the FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final. He also took his overall World Cup assist tally to 12, the most by any player since records began in 1966. No other player has recorded more than eight assists.
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Tirupati Temple receives record ₹97 crore donation in a day
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) received a record donation worth ₹97 crore in a single day on Tuesday, just ahead of the rollout of the temple's revised donor privileges policy. Two donors gave more than ₹1 crore each, and 1,246 people contributed between ₹10 lakh and ₹25 lakh. A total of 1,212 donated between ₹1 lakh and ₹10 lakh.
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The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) received a record donation worth ₹97 crore in a single day on Tuesday, just ahead of the rollout of the temple's revised donor privileges policy. Two donors gave more than ₹1 crore each, and 1,246 people contributed between ₹10 lakh and ₹25 lakh. A total of 1,212 donated between ₹1 lakh and ₹10 lakh.
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Messi sinks to his knees near centre circle after Argentina reach World Cup final, video viral
Argentina captain Lionel Messi sank to his knees near the centre circle after his team defeated England 2-1 to reach FIFA World Cup 2026 final. Argentina's players and support staff then ran onto the pitch and gathered around Messi to celebrate the win. Messi provided two assists as Argentina registered a comeback win.
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11:16 am Thursday, 16 July 2026
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Argentina captain Lionel Messi sank to his knees near the centre circle after his team defeated England 2-1 to reach FIFA World Cup 2026 final. Argentina's players and support staff then ran onto the pitch and gathered around Messi to celebrate the win. Messi provided two assists as Argentina registered a comeback win.
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Mumbaikars will one day carry oxygen cylinders, take oxygen shots every 3 hrs: Bombay HC
Bombay High Court has warned that Mumbaikars will one day have to carry oxygen cylinders and take oxygen shots every three hours if the city’s green cover continues to shrink. The court said this on the Maharashtra government's plea to cut 847 mangrove trees for a power transmission line for the bullet train. Cutting mangrove trees is banned in Maharashtra.
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11:42 am Thursday, 16 July 2026
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Bombay High Court has warned that Mumbaikars will one day have to carry oxygen cylinders and take oxygen shots every three hours if the city’s green cover continues to shrink. The court said this on the Maharashtra government's plea to cut 847 mangrove trees for a power transmission line for the bullet train. Cutting mangrove trees is banned in Maharashtra.
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Thousands celebrate in Buenos Aires as Argentina enter WC final
Tens of thousands of football fans erupted in celebration in Buenos Aires after Argentina reached the FIFA World Cup final by defeating England in the semi-final. Videos on social media showed young men and women scaling lamp posts and traffic lights, waving Argentina flags, while some fans were seen getting emotional and crying. Argentina will face Spain in Sunday's final.
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11:39 am Thursday, 16 July 2026
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Tens of thousands of football fans erupted in celebration in Buenos Aires after Argentina reached the FIFA World Cup final by defeating England in the semi-final. Videos on social media showed young men and women scaling lamp posts and traffic lights, waving Argentina flags, while some fans were seen getting emotional and crying. Argentina will face Spain in Sunday's final.
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Mahua slams Swiggy for charging ₹1,457 as order cancellation fee, says 'It's 3rd time'
TMC MP Mahua Moitra shared a screenshot showing her cancelled Swiggy order and ₹1,457 charged as a "cancellation fee for restaurant services". "This is the third time you arbitrarily cancelled my order and have charged me full bill amount of ₹1,457 as 'cancellation fee'," Mahua wrote, tagging Swiggy on X. "No dinner and no service help from anyone," she added.
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11:35 am Thursday, 16 July 2026
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TMC MP Mahua Moitra shared a screenshot showing her cancelled Swiggy order and ₹1,457 charged as a "cancellation fee for restaurant services". "This is the third time you arbitrarily cancelled my order and have charged me full bill amount of ₹1,457 as 'cancellation fee'," Mahua wrote, tagging Swiggy on X. "No dinner and no service help from anyone," she added.
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Delhi HC asks Centre to monitor Wangchuk’s health daily after plea says he may die in 2 days
The Delhi High Court directed the Centre to ensure daily medical monitoring of activist Sonam Wangchuk, whose hunger strike entered its 19th day. The order came after a plea claimed he may not survive beyond two days and that he has lost 8.2 kg. Saying "every life is precious", the court asked government doctors to provide medical intervention whenever required.
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11:58 am Thursday, 16 July 2026
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The Delhi High Court directed the Centre to ensure daily medical monitoring of activist Sonam Wangchuk, whose hunger strike entered its 19th day. The order came after a plea claimed he may not survive beyond two days and that he has lost 8.2 kg. Saying "every life is precious", the court asked government doctors to provide medical intervention whenever required.
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Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra begins in Puri
The world-famous Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath and his two siblings, elder brother Lord Balabhadra and younger sister Devi Subhadra, begins today in Odisha's Puri. Lakhs of devotees have gathered in Puri for grand procession, where chariots of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Devi Subhadra begin their journey to Gundicha Temple. Deities will stay at Gundicha Temple for nine days.
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11:51 am Thursday, 16 July 2026
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The world-famous Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath and his two siblings, elder brother Lord Balabhadra and younger sister Devi Subhadra, begins today in Odisha's Puri. Lakhs of devotees have gathered in Puri for grand procession, where chariots of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Devi Subhadra begin their journey to Gundicha Temple. Deities will stay at Gundicha Temple for nine days.
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Over 500 Rohingyas feared dead after 2 boats sink off Myanmar coast
More than 500 Rohingyas are feared dead after two boats reportedly capsized off the coast of Myanmar, UN agencies said. "While the incidents and casualty figures have yet to be officially confirmed, UNHCR and IOM are gravely concerned by the potentially devastating loss of life," the agencies added. The two vessels departed from Myanmar's Rakhine State in late June.
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More than 500 Rohingyas are feared dead after two boats reportedly capsized off the coast of Myanmar, UN agencies said. "While the incidents and casualty figures have yet to be officially confirmed, UNHCR and IOM are gravely concerned by the potentially devastating loss of life," the agencies added. The two vessels departed from Myanmar's Rakhine State in late June.
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Dhoni's 10-year-old 'Spain vs Argentina' Instagram post goes viral after teams reach WC final
Ex-India captain MS Dhoni's decade-old Instagram post has gone viral after Spain and Argentina reached FIFA World Cup 2026 final. In the post, Dhoni shared a picture showing him playing FIFA with his teammates, captioning it, "Spain vs Argentina." Reacting to it, a fan wrote, "The Simpsons who? Thala for a reason," while another commented, "He predicted it long back."
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12:09 pm Thursday, 16 July 2026
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Ex-India captain MS Dhoni's decade-old Instagram post has gone viral after Spain and Argentina reached FIFA World Cup 2026 final. In the post, Dhoni shared a picture showing him playing FIFA with his teammates, captioning it, "Spain vs Argentina." Reacting to it, a fan wrote, "The Simpsons who? Thala for a reason," while another commented, "He predicted it long back."
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I texted her sorry: Mamata loyalist Madan Mitra after switching to rebel TMC camp
TMC MLA Madan Mitra, who switched to party's rebel faction, said he sent Mamata Banerjee a WhatsApp message saying "Sorry". He likened Mamata to "Dhritarashtra and Gandhari" for her alleged blind love for Abhishek Banerjee. "She stood by us for years...But she must decide whether she wants to pursue people's politics or dynasty politics centred on her nephew," Mitra said.
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12:08 pm Thursday, 16 July 2026
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TMC MLA Madan Mitra, who switched to party's rebel faction, said he sent Mamata Banerjee a WhatsApp message saying "Sorry". He likened Mamata to "Dhritarashtra and Gandhari" for her alleged blind love for Abhishek Banerjee. "She stood by us for years...But she must decide whether she wants to pursue people's politics or dynasty politics centred on her nephew," Mitra said.
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Loss of minister's portfolio triggers Cabinet reshuffle talks in MP
Talks of a Cabinet reshuffle have gained momentum in Madhya Pradesh after Minister of State (Independent Charge) Lakhan Patel lost the Animal Husbandry and Dairy Development portfolio, several reports stated. This comes after CM Mohan Yadav reportedly held review meetings with his ministers and shared his assessment with the BJP's central leadership, fuelling speculation of a reshuffle.
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12:01 pm Thursday, 16 July 2026
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Talks of a Cabinet reshuffle have gained momentum in Madhya Pradesh after Minister of State (Independent Charge) Lakhan Patel lost the Animal Husbandry and Dairy Development portfolio, several reports stated. This comes after CM Mohan Yadav reportedly held review meetings with his ministers and shared his assessment with the BJP's central leadership, fuelling speculation of a reshuffle.
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India asks shipowners not to deploy Indian on ships passing through Hormuz
India has ordered shipowners, ship managers and recruitment companies not to deploy Indian seafarers on vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz. This comes after at least two Indian seafarers were killed in the last few days as the US-Iran war resumed in the region. The order also directed masters of the vessels to remain vigilant about the security situation.
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12:26 pm Thursday, 16 July 2026
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India has ordered shipowners, ship managers and recruitment companies not to deploy Indian seafarers on vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz. This comes after at least two Indian seafarers were killed in the last few days as the US-Iran war resumed in the region. The order also directed masters of the vessels to remain vigilant about the security situation.
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Traffic advisory issued in Delhi for Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra
Delhi Police have issued a traffic advisory for the Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra in Hauz Khas today. Traffic restrictions will be in place from 2 pm to 7 pm. Traffic regulations and diversions will be enforced on Aurobindo Marg, from IIT Flyover (Outer Ring Road) to AIIMS Flyover Loop (Ring Road), to facilitate the smooth movement of the religious procession.
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12:21 pm Thursday, 16 July 2026
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Delhi Police have issued a traffic advisory for the Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra in Hauz Khas today. Traffic restrictions will be in place from 2 pm to 7 pm. Traffic regulations and diversions will be enforced on Aurobindo Marg, from IIT Flyover (Outer Ring Road) to AIIMS Flyover Loop (Ring Road), to facilitate the smooth movement of the religious procession.
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Ex-OpenAI CTO Murati's startup launches its first AI model
Former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati's startup Thinking Machines Lab on Wednesday unveiled its first AI model named Inkling. The startup said the model can understand text, code, audio, and images, and it is open-weight, enabling developers to download and modify it. The model has a total of 975 billion parameters and 41 billion active parameters for a given task.
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12:19 pm Thursday, 16 July 2026
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Former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati's startup Thinking Machines Lab on Wednesday unveiled its first AI model named Inkling. The startup said the model can understand text, code, audio, and images, and it is open-weight, enabling developers to download and modify it. The model has a total of 975 billion parameters and 41 billion active parameters for a given task.
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What are Gulf nations doing to bypass the Strait of Hormuz?
Amid disruptions in Strait of Hormuz, Gulf nations are trying to reduce their dependence on the waterway. UAE is building a pipeline to bypass Hormuz, while Iraq is building a pipeline linking it with Jordan, Syria and Turkey, which can transport 2.5 million barrels of oil daily. UAE is also planning a port on Arabian Sea side of Hormuz Strait.
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12:19 pm Thursday, 16 July 2026
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Amid disruptions in Strait of Hormuz, Gulf nations are trying to reduce their dependence on the waterway. UAE is building a pipeline to bypass Hormuz, while Iraq is building a pipeline linking it with Jordan, Syria and Turkey, which can transport 2.5 million barrels of oil daily. UAE is also planning a port on Arabian Sea side of Hormuz Strait.
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