Referee Anthony Taylor retires, says 'Pressure is intense & scrutiny is constant'
Premier League and FIFA World Cup referee Anthony Taylor announced his retirement on Tuesday. "Officiating at the elite level has been an immense privilege, but the pressure is intense and the scrutiny is constant," he said. The 47-year-old officiated 831 games in a 20-year, including 432 matches in the Premier League. He also officiated Spain-Portugal World Cup 2026 match.
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Premier League and FIFA World Cup referee Anthony Taylor announced his retirement on Tuesday. "Officiating at the elite level has been an immense privilege, but the pressure is intense and the scrutiny is constant," he said. The 47-year-old officiated 831 games in a 20-year, including 432 matches in the Premier League. He also officiated Spain-Portugal World Cup 2026 match.
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Govt debt in developed economies to hit record $75.8 trillion in 2026: Fitch
Government debt across developed economies is projected to rise by $4.2 trillion to a record $75.8 trillion by the end of 2026, according to Fitch Ratings. The debt would equal 104% of gross domestic product. The US is expected to record the largest government budget deficit at 7.8% of GDP, followed by France, Britain, Germany and Japan.
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Government debt across developed economies is projected to rise by $4.2 trillion to a record $75.8 trillion by the end of 2026, according to Fitch Ratings. The debt would equal 104% of gross domestic product. The US is expected to record the largest government budget deficit at 7.8% of GDP, followed by France, Britain, Germany and Japan.
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Bangladesh appoints journos who made anti-India posts as spokespersons in Indian missions
Bangladesh has appointed two journalists who have made derogatory posts about India in past as spokespersons at its High Commission in Delhi and Deputy High Commission in Kolkata, HT reported. Several of these social media posts had been deleted by them after the official announcement. These appointments have raised concerns as both countries are trying to rebuild their strained ties.
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11:04 pm Tuesday, 21 July 2026
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Bangladesh has appointed two journalists who have made derogatory posts about India in past as spokespersons at its High Commission in Delhi and Deputy High Commission in Kolkata, HT reported. Several of these social media posts had been deleted by them after the official announcement. These appointments have raised concerns as both countries are trying to rebuild their strained ties.
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'Man from SRK's firm said I won't let you work in Mumbai', claims Raazi writer
Harinder Singh Sikka, author of 'Calling Sehmat', which inspired
Raazi, claimed being threatened with getting blacklisted after refusing to sell his book. He recalled that Samar Khan, a representative of Shah Rukh Khan's Red Chillies Entertainment, said, "We gave βΉ5-7 lakh to Chetan Bhagat. Who're you?" Samar apologised, but later said, "I won't let you work in Mumbai," added Sikka.
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11:20 pm Tuesday, 21 July 2026
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Harinder Singh Sikka, author of 'Calling Sehmat', which inspired
Raazi, claimed being threatened with getting blacklisted after refusing to sell his book. He recalled that Samar Khan, a representative of Shah Rukh Khan's Red Chillies Entertainment, said, "We gave βΉ5-7 lakh to Chetan Bhagat. Who're you?" Samar apologised, but later said, "I won't let you work in Mumbai," added Sikka.
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11:20 pm Tuesday, 21 July 2026
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We owe students more than outrage: Dharmendra Pradhan as he slams Congress protest
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan criticised Congress over its protest outside the PM's residence. "Rahul and Congress continue to shamelessly exploit students as political tools," he said, adding, "We owe our students more than outrage." "Our Government remains 100% committed to discussing NEET and addressing every genuine concern of our youth on the floor of the House," he said.
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11:32 pm Tuesday, 21 July 2026
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Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan criticised Congress over its protest outside the PM's residence. "Rahul and Congress continue to shamelessly exploit students as political tools," he said, adding, "We owe our students more than outrage." "Our Government remains 100% committed to discussing NEET and addressing every genuine concern of our youth on the floor of the House," he said.
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Anthropic hit with 1st patent lawsuit over AI neural network tech
The University of Tennessee Research Foundation has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Anthropic in the US. The university alleges the startup used its patented, neuroscience-inspired neural network technology in AI models without permission. The lawsuit, which seeks monetary damages and an injunction, is believed to be the first patent infringement case filed against Anthropic.
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News By: Mansi Agarwal
11:47 pm Tuesday, 21 July 2026
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The University of Tennessee Research Foundation has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Anthropic in the US. The university alleges the startup used its patented, neuroscience-inspired neural network technology in AI models without permission. The lawsuit, which seeks monetary damages and an injunction, is believed to be the first patent infringement case filed against Anthropic.
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11:47 pm Tuesday, 21 July 2026
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Delhi Police junks social media claims, says 'No loss of life at CJP protest'
Delhi Police on Tuesday said there was no loss of life during or after the Cockroach Janta Party protest, rejecting social media claims of casualties. "Rumours circulating on social media claiming casualties in the reported incident are false," police said. "No casualty has taken place. Citizens are requested not to believe or share unverified information," police added.
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11:17 pm Tuesday, 21 July 2026
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Delhi Police on Tuesday said there was no loss of life during or after the Cockroach Janta Party protest, rejecting social media claims of casualties. "Rumours circulating on social media claiming casualties in the reported incident are false," police said. "No casualty has taken place. Citizens are requested not to believe or share unverified information," police added.
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Union Ministers JP Nadda, Jitendra Singh meet Sonam Wangchuk at hospital: Reports
Union Ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh met Sonam Wangchuk at a private hospital in Gurugram after he was shifted from Safdarjung Hospital, according to reports. He was shifted to another hospital after Delhi High Court's order. Earlier, Wangchuk said he'd end his fast if political leaders visit him in hospital and assure him to take up the education issue.
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08:29 am Wednesday, 22 July 2026
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Union Ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh met Sonam Wangchuk at a private hospital in Gurugram after he was shifted from Safdarjung Hospital, according to reports. He was shifted to another hospital after Delhi High Court's order. Earlier, Wangchuk said he'd end his fast if political leaders visit him in hospital and assure him to take up the education issue.
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Trump announces zero tariff on generic medicines for 2 years, 200% thereafter
US President Donald Trump has announced that imported generic medicines will remain tariff-free for two years, until August 1, 2028. A 100% tariff will then apply for one year, followed by a 200% tariff from August 1, 2029, from then onwards. Trump said the phased measure is intended to encourage pharmaceutical companies to manufacture generic drugs within the United States.
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08:23 am Wednesday, 22 July 2026
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US President Donald Trump has announced that imported generic medicines will remain tariff-free for two years, until August 1, 2028. A 100% tariff will then apply for one year, followed by a 200% tariff from August 1, 2029, from then onwards. Trump said the phased measure is intended to encourage pharmaceutical companies to manufacture generic drugs within the United States.
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08:23 am Wednesday, 22 July 2026
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Trump approves 30-year nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia
US President Donald Trump has formally approved a landmark 30-year nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia that will give the kingdom a civilian nuclear programme, The Wall Street Journal reported. The agreement is estimated to be worth tens of billions of dollars. A key part of the deal would see American firms build a uranium enrichment plant in Saudi Arabia.
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08:21 am Wednesday, 22 July 2026
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US President Donald Trump has formally approved a landmark 30-year nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia that will give the kingdom a civilian nuclear programme, The Wall Street Journal reported. The agreement is estimated to be worth tens of billions of dollars. A key part of the deal would see American firms build a uranium enrichment plant in Saudi Arabia.
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YouTuber MrBeast gets married to girlfriend Thea Booysen, shares pics
YouTuber MrBeast, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, got married to fellow content creator Thea Booysen. Sharing pictures, he wrote, "I found MrsBeast and it was the best day of my life." The celebrations kicked off on July 14 and took place over the course of a week at the 74-acre private island resort, according to People magazine.
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08:36 am Wednesday, 22 July 2026
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YouTuber MrBeast, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, got married to fellow content creator Thea Booysen. Sharing pictures, he wrote, "I found MrsBeast and it was the best day of my life." The celebrations kicked off on July 14 and took place over the course of a week at the 74-acre private island resort, according to People magazine.
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If someone is hungry, they eat: Sacked CJP spokesperson Dahiya on eating burgers amid protest
Cockroach Janta Party's ex-spokesperson Vijeta Dahiya has reacted after he was removed from his post following a video that showed him eating a burger while protesters marched towards Parliament on Monday. He said, "See, if someone is hungry, then they do eat. There's nothing wrong about eating, right?" "I'm not the kind of person who would romanticise hunger," he added.
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08:32 am Wednesday, 22 July 2026
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Cockroach Janta Party's ex-spokesperson Vijeta Dahiya has reacted after he was removed from his post following a video that showed him eating a burger while protesters marched towards Parliament on Monday. He said, "See, if someone is hungry, then they do eat. There's nothing wrong about eating, right?" "I'm not the kind of person who would romanticise hunger," he added.
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US-Iran war has cost $37.5 billion so far: US War Secretary Hegseth
US War Secretary Pete Hegseth said US' war with Iran has cost $37.5 billion so far. Speaking before a Senate committee, he defended administration's handling of the conflict and urged lawmakers to approve the proposed $1.5 trillion defence budget for 2027. The US-Iran ceasefire β collapsed earlier this month and both sides have been carrying out daily strikes against each other.
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08:56 am Wednesday, 22 July 2026
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US War Secretary Pete Hegseth said US' war with Iran has cost $37.5 billion so far. Speaking before a Senate committee, he defended administration's handling of the conflict and urged lawmakers to approve the proposed $1.5 trillion defence budget for 2027. The US-Iran ceasefire β collapsed earlier this month and both sides have been carrying out daily strikes against each other.
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OpenAI's AI models hacked a startup without human help, company admits
OpenAI has said an autonomous agent powered by its most advanced models escaped a controlled testing environment and hacked AI startup Hugging Face last week. The agent used stolen credentials and found an unknown vulnerability to reach Hugging Face servers and steal answers to a cyber benchmark. OpenAI called it an unprecedented cyber incident and said it is reinforcing safeguards.
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08:50 am Wednesday, 22 July 2026
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OpenAI has said an autonomous agent powered by its most advanced models escaped a controlled testing environment and hacked AI startup Hugging Face last week. The agent used stolen credentials and found an unknown vulnerability to reach Hugging Face servers and steal answers to a cyber benchmark. OpenAI called it an unprecedented cyber incident and said it is reinforcing safeguards.
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08:50 am Wednesday, 22 July 2026
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Oil prices hit 2-month high
Brent crude oil crossed $92 a barrel on Wednesday, reaching a two-month high. Prices rose after the US struck Iranian military targets for the 11th straight night and Iran-backed Houthis threatened to block Saudi oil shipments through the Red Sea. Goldman Sachs said Brent could reach $120 if disruption in the Strait of Hormuz continues for a prolonged period.
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09:11 am Wednesday, 22 July 2026
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Brent crude oil crossed $92 a barrel on Wednesday, reaching a two-month high. Prices rose after the US struck Iranian military targets for the 11th straight night and Iran-backed Houthis threatened to block Saudi oil shipments through the Red Sea. Goldman Sachs said Brent could reach $120 if disruption in the Strait of Hormuz continues for a prolonged period.
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Coca-Cola's Fairlife hit by cyberattack, hackers claim 1TB data theft
Hacking gang Anubis has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on Coca-Cola-owned dairy company Fairlife, saying it had stolen 1TB of data and would publish it unless an unspecified ransom was paid. Chicago-based Fairlife produces dairy products, including protein shakes and filtered milk drinks. Coca-Cola last week said a hack had temporarily disrupted production at Fairlife's US facilities.
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09:10 am Wednesday, 22 July 2026
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Hacking gang Anubis has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on Coca-Cola-owned dairy company Fairlife, saying it had stolen 1TB of data and would publish it unless an unspecified ransom was paid. Chicago-based Fairlife produces dairy products, including protein shakes and filtered milk drinks. Coca-Cola last week said a hack had temporarily disrupted production at Fairlife's US facilities.
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09:10 am Wednesday, 22 July 2026
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US bombs Iran for 11th consecutive night
US bombed Iran for 11th consecutive night early Wednesday, targeting military operations centres, aircraft hangars and drone storage sites. US military also released footage showing precision strikes on targets inside Iran. Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump suggested that American forces could soon target an area near Pickaxe Mountain, Iran's most heavily fortified nuclear-related sites.
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09:29 am Wednesday, 22 July 2026
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US bombed Iran for 11th consecutive night early Wednesday, targeting military operations centres, aircraft hangars and drone storage sites. US military also released footage showing precision strikes on targets inside Iran. Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump suggested that American forces could soon target an area near Pickaxe Mountain, Iran's most heavily fortified nuclear-related sites.
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Reporter beaten up, his clothes torn by protesters at CJP protest; video surfaces
Journalist Dev Kotak was beaten up by Cockroach Janta Party protesters in central Delhi, a video of which has surfaced online. His clothes were torn, with him calling the incident "a near-lynching". "I was slapped, kicked, and punched hundreds of times...They took my phone, wallet and watch as well," he could be heard saying in a video.
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09:25 am Wednesday, 22 July 2026
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Journalist Dev Kotak was beaten up by Cockroach Janta Party protesters in central Delhi, a video of which has surfaced online. His clothes were torn, with him calling the incident "a near-lynching". "I was slapped, kicked, and punched hundreds of times...They took my phone, wallet and watch as well," he could be heard saying in a video.
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Extreme heat during pregnancy raises risk to newborns in India: Study
Sustained spells of extreme heat are associated with an increased risk of low birth weight, pre-term birth and stillbirth, with the impact depending on when during pregnancy the heat occurred, according to a new study. Researchers analysed 2,09,266 births recorded in India's National Family Health Survey between 2015 and 2020. The study was published in Environmental Research Communications.
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09:37 am Wednesday, 22 July 2026
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Sustained spells of extreme heat are associated with an increased risk of low birth weight, pre-term birth and stillbirth, with the impact depending on when during pregnancy the heat occurred, according to a new study. Researchers analysed 2,09,266 births recorded in India's National Family Health Survey between 2015 and 2020. The study was published in Environmental Research Communications.
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Zohran Mamdani says New York can't arrest Israeli PM Netanyahu
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani called Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu a war criminal but said New York City has no legal authority to arrest him if he visits. International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for Netanyahu in 2024 over alleged war crimes. As US is not an ICC member, it is not legally required to enforce the warrant.
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09:46 am Wednesday, 22 July 2026
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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani called Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu a war criminal but said New York City has no legal authority to arrest him if he visits. International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for Netanyahu in 2024 over alleged war crimes. As US is not an ICC member, it is not legally required to enforce the warrant.
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