Nepal villagers pelt stones at Indian security personnel at India-Nepal border, 200 booked
Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) Assistant Commandant Avdhesh Kumar has filed an FIR against 150 to 200 unidentified villagers from Nepal's Susta for allegedly pelting stones at SSB personnel at the India-Nepal border. Stones were reportedly pelted after SSB personnel objected to villagers allegedly extending an earthen embankment towards Indian territory. Further investigation is underway in the case.
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12:19 pm Thursday, 06 August 2026
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Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) Assistant Commandant Avdhesh Kumar has filed an FIR against 150 to 200 unidentified villagers from Nepal's Susta for allegedly pelting stones at SSB personnel at the India-Nepal border. Stones were reportedly pelted after SSB personnel objected to villagers allegedly extending an earthen embankment towards Indian territory. Further investigation is underway in the case.
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BAI promises 'world-class' World C'ships after row over bird poop, monkeys at India Open
After the India Open 2026 in Delhi was marred by controversy over bird poop and monkeys, the BWF said it's "satisfied" with the measures implemented for this year's World Championships. "We're confident that the event will offer nothing less than a...world-class spectacle," the Badminton Association of India (BAI) said. The tournament will be held at Delhi's Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium.
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12:36 pm Thursday, 06 August 2026
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After the India Open 2026 in Delhi was marred by controversy over bird poop and monkeys, the BWF said it's "satisfied" with the measures implemented for this year's World Championships. "We're confident that the event will offer nothing less than a...world-class spectacle," the Badminton Association of India (BAI) said. The tournament will be held at Delhi's Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium.
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Sooryavanshi will probably surpass it one day: Buttler on becoming highest run-scorer in T20s
England batter Jos Buttler said he felt proud after becoming the highest run-scorer in T20 cricket. “It’s really cool, actually, to think you’ve got the most T20 runs out of anyone,” Buttler said. "Someone will surpass it one day and his name's probably Vaibhav Sooryavanshi,” he added, backing the 15-year-old Indian prodigy to eventually break his record.
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12:34 pm Thursday, 06 August 2026
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England batter Jos Buttler said he felt proud after becoming the highest run-scorer in T20 cricket. “It’s really cool, actually, to think you’ve got the most T20 runs out of anyone,” Buttler said. "Someone will surpass it one day and his name's probably Vaibhav Sooryavanshi,” he added, backing the 15-year-old Indian prodigy to eventually break his record.
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When a girl says no, it means no: Solicitor General in hearing on Tarun Tejpal's rape conviction
While opposing leniency for rape convict and Tehelka magazine founder Tarun Tejpal, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta said, "This court must give out a clear message to society that when a girl says no, it means no." Mehta stated that Tejpal committed the offence despite the survivor being his daughter’s age. Tejpal was convicted of raping a junior colleague in 2013.
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12:57 pm Thursday, 06 August 2026
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While opposing leniency for rape convict and Tehelka magazine founder Tarun Tejpal, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta said, "This court must give out a clear message to society that when a girl says no, it means no." Mehta stated that Tejpal committed the offence despite the survivor being his daughter’s age. Tejpal was convicted of raping a junior colleague in 2013.
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His platelets dropped to 3,000, saw doctors give him CPR: Pradeep Rawat's son
Actor Pradeep Rawat's son Vikramaditya Rawat recalled his father's final moments, saying his platelet count dropped from the normal level of over 3 lakh to just 3,000. "We rushed outside the ICU. All the doctors were inside. I opened the door and saw them giving him CPR. That's when I understood. Then my mum started crying. That's it," he said.
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12:55 pm Thursday, 06 August 2026
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Actor Pradeep Rawat's son Vikramaditya Rawat recalled his father's final moments, saying his platelet count dropped from the normal level of over 3 lakh to just 3,000. "We rushed outside the ICU. All the doctors were inside. I opened the door and saw them giving him CPR. That's when I understood. Then my mum started crying. That's it," he said.
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Gold hits 7-week high
Gold hit a seven-week high on Thursday, with spot prices rising 1.1% to $4,293.94 per ounce. The metal gained for a fourth session and is up nearly 6% this week after Iran and Oman agreed on a shipping corridor through Strait of Hormuz. The rally is supported by a weaker US dollar and falling Treasury yields.
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12:51 pm Thursday, 06 August 2026
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Gold hit a seven-week high on Thursday, with spot prices rising 1.1% to $4,293.94 per ounce. The metal gained for a fourth session and is up nearly 6% this week after Iran and Oman agreed on a shipping corridor through Strait of Hormuz. The rally is supported by a weaker US dollar and falling Treasury yields.
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Who is Jeff Dean, Google’s 30th employee leaving after 27 years?
Google's Chief Scientist Jeff Dean is stepping down after 27 years to work on his AI startup Discovery Loop. The public benefit corporation will develop AI solutions for science and engineering. Dean, who joined Google as its 30th employee in 1999, helped build the company's core computing systems and led major AI efforts, including Google Brain and Gemini.
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01:14 pm Thursday, 06 August 2026
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Google's Chief Scientist Jeff Dean is stepping down after 27 years to work on his AI startup Discovery Loop. The public benefit corporation will develop AI solutions for science and engineering. Dean, who joined Google as its 30th employee in 1999, helped build the company's core computing systems and led major AI efforts, including Google Brain and Gemini.
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AIFF Prez urges Tata Group to reconsider Jamshedpur FC's ISL exit
All India Football Federation (AIFF) President Kalyan Chaubey has urged the Tata Group to reconsider its "shocking" decision to withdraw Jamshedpur FC from the ISL. "AIFF would be happy if Tata remains in football, especially in senior top-tier football," he said. Chaubey added, "The AIFF welcomes any suggestion and is ready to incorporate the suggestions to ensure the best outcome."
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01:12 pm Thursday, 06 August 2026
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All India Football Federation (AIFF) President Kalyan Chaubey has urged the Tata Group to reconsider its "shocking" decision to withdraw Jamshedpur FC from the ISL. "AIFF would be happy if Tata remains in football, especially in senior top-tier football," he said. Chaubey added, "The AIFF welcomes any suggestion and is ready to incorporate the suggestions to ensure the best outcome."
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Gangster Atiq Ahmed's son dies in car crash
Slain gangster Atiq Ahmed's youngest son, Aban Ahmed, has died in a road accident in Uttar Pradesh after his speeding car crashed into a divider, police said. Aban's friend Sonu has also died in the crash. Notably, Atiq's son Asad was killed in police encounter in 2023, while his other sons Ali and Umar are currently in jail.
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01:08 pm Thursday, 06 August 2026
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Slain gangster Atiq Ahmed's youngest son, Aban Ahmed, has died in a road accident in Uttar Pradesh after his speeding car crashed into a divider, police said. Aban's friend Sonu has also died in the crash. Notably, Atiq's son Asad was killed in police encounter in 2023, while his other sons Ali and Umar are currently in jail.
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45-yr-old Alonso demands multi-year contract extension from Aston Martin: Reports
Two-time F1 world champion Fernando Alonso has reportedly demanded a multi-year contract extension worth over $40 million (around ₹380 crore) from Aston Martin. The 45-year-old's F1 future remains uncertain as his contract with the British team expires at the end of 2026. "I'm pretty confident that...we will continue with our relationship," Aston Martin team principal Adrian Newey recently said.
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01:29 pm Thursday, 06 August 2026
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Two-time F1 world champion Fernando Alonso has reportedly demanded a multi-year contract extension worth over $40 million (around ₹380 crore) from Aston Martin. The 45-year-old's F1 future remains uncertain as his contract with the British team expires at the end of 2026. "I'm pretty confident that...we will continue with our relationship," Aston Martin team principal Adrian Newey recently said.
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Researchers develop over 150 next-gen cancer treatment models
Researchers from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory and Northwell Health developed over 150 next-generation cancer treatment models using patient-derived organoids. These 3D cell clusters replicate real tumours across cancers including pancreatic, breast, lung and colorectal, among others. They provide advanced research tools and establish a robust pipeline for developing personalised cancer therapies.
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01:24 pm Thursday, 06 August 2026
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Researchers from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory and Northwell Health developed over 150 next-generation cancer treatment models using patient-derived organoids. These 3D cell clusters replicate real tumours across cancers including pancreatic, breast, lung and colorectal, among others. They provide advanced research tools and establish a robust pipeline for developing personalised cancer therapies.
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Weight lifted from my heart: Survivor's mother on Tarun Tejpal's conviction in rape case
After the Bombay High Court on Thursday convicted former Tehelka magazine editor Tarun Tejpal for raping his colleague in 2013, the girl's mother said the verdict has lifted a heavy weight from her heart. Calling the journey "painful", she added, "These long years took a lot of strength to keep going." She also thanked the Goa government and their lawyers.
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01:39 pm Thursday, 06 August 2026
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After the Bombay High Court on Thursday convicted former Tehelka magazine editor Tarun Tejpal for raping his colleague in 2013, the girl's mother said the verdict has lifted a heavy weight from her heart. Calling the journey "painful", she added, "These long years took a lot of strength to keep going." She also thanked the Goa government and their lawyers.
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Pak deploys new drones, hovercraft and commandos near India border
Pakistan is expanding its naval and military infrastructure near Sir Creek, the disputed territory along the India-Pakistan maritime boundary. Pakistan has deployed its Naval Special Service Group commandos, Turkish drones and modern Chinese hovercraft as part of a new project called 'Ababeel - The Divine Strike'. Reportedly, China and Turkey are helping Pakistan modernise its armed forces.
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01:30 pm Thursday, 06 August 2026
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Pakistan is expanding its naval and military infrastructure near Sir Creek, the disputed territory along the India-Pakistan maritime boundary. Pakistan has deployed its Naval Special Service Group commandos, Turkish drones and modern Chinese hovercraft as part of a new project called 'Ababeel - The Divine Strike'. Reportedly, China and Turkey are helping Pakistan modernise its armed forces.
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Physical fight broke out between Indian official, para coach at CWG 2026: Report
A physical altercation broke out between IOA media committee member Sarvesh Kedia and chief para-athletics coach R Satyanarayana at CWG 2026, a report said. The dispute began over media interactions involving medal-winning athletes before mandatory dope-control procedures. CWG 2026 medallists Dilip Gavit and Mohammed Basil have filed complaint against Kedia.
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01:56 pm Thursday, 06 August 2026
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A physical altercation broke out between IOA media committee member Sarvesh Kedia and chief para-athletics coach R Satyanarayana at CWG 2026, a report said. The dispute began over media interactions involving medal-winning athletes before mandatory dope-control procedures. CWG 2026 medallists Dilip Gavit and Mohammed Basil have filed complaint against Kedia.
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What is the 2013 rape case in which HC convicted Tehelka founder Tarun Tejpal?"
A young journalist had accused Tehelka founder Tarun Tejpal of sexually assaulting her inside an elevator at the Grand Hyatt hotel in Goa on November 7 and 8 in 2013. Tejpal, who denied the allegations, was arrested within days but got bail in 2014. The trial began in October 2019, and a sessions court acquitted Tejpal in May 2021.
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01:54 pm Thursday, 06 August 2026
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A young journalist had accused Tehelka founder Tarun Tejpal of sexually assaulting her inside an elevator at the Grand Hyatt hotel in Goa on November 7 and 8 in 2013. Tejpal, who denied the allegations, was arrested within days but got bail in 2014. The trial began in October 2019, and a sessions court acquitted Tejpal in May 2021.
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Heavy to very heavy rainfall warning issued for several states, list released
The IMD has issued heavy to very heavy rainfall warning for several states/UTs for Friday. It's likely over Karnataka, MP, Rajasthan, Kerala, Puducherry, Odisha, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Arunachal, Assam, Meghalaya, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, UP, West Bengal, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Himachal, Jharkhand, Lakshadweep, Maharashtra, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Tamil Nadu and Uttarakhand.
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02:14 pm Thursday, 06 August 2026
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The IMD has issued heavy to very heavy rainfall warning for several states/UTs for Friday. It's likely over Karnataka, MP, Rajasthan, Kerala, Puducherry, Odisha, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Arunachal, Assam, Meghalaya, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, UP, West Bengal, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Himachal, Jharkhand, Lakshadweep, Maharashtra, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Tamil Nadu and Uttarakhand.
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India to get its 1st plastic currency notes next yr: RBI Governor
The RBI is planning to roll out India's first polymer banknotes from the next financial year, Governor Sanjay Malhotra said on Wednesday. The plastic notes will circulate alongside existing paper currency instead of replacing them. Malhotra said the more durable polymer notes will extend the lifespan of lower-denomination currency and help expand the country's currency printing capacity.
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02:11 pm Thursday, 06 August 2026
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The RBI is planning to roll out India's first polymer banknotes from the next financial year, Governor Sanjay Malhotra said on Wednesday. The plastic notes will circulate alongside existing paper currency instead of replacing them. Malhotra said the more durable polymer notes will extend the lifespan of lower-denomination currency and help expand the country's currency printing capacity.
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Trump appoints War Secretary Pete Hegseth's wife to key White House role
US President Donald Trump has announced the creation of the Presidential Military Spouse Commission, appointing Jennifer Hegseth, wife of War Secretary Pete Hegseth, to lead the initiative. The commission will develop recommendations to improve the lives of military families by addressing challenges related to housing, employment, healthcare, education and childcare.
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02:29 pm Thursday, 06 August 2026
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US President Donald Trump has announced the creation of the Presidential Military Spouse Commission, appointing Jennifer Hegseth, wife of War Secretary Pete Hegseth, to lead the initiative. The commission will develop recommendations to improve the lives of military families by addressing challenges related to housing, employment, healthcare, education and childcare.
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02:29 pm Thursday, 06 August 2026
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How did Bishnoi gang use Canada’s student visa programme to run extortion racket in India?
A Canada Border Services Agency report has revealed the Bishnoi gang used Indian citizens who went to Canada on a student visa to run an extortion racket in India. Between 2019 and 2023, 4,000 Indian students were charged with 17,929 offences. Out of these, 97% of offences were deemed violent. Over 13,040 criminal charges were laid against Indians in 2024.
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02:25 pm Thursday, 06 August 2026
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A Canada Border Services Agency report has revealed the Bishnoi gang used Indian citizens who went to Canada on a student visa to run an extortion racket in India. Between 2019 and 2023, 4,000 Indian students were charged with 17,929 offences. Out of these, 97% of offences were deemed violent. Over 13,040 criminal charges were laid against Indians in 2024.
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02:25 pm Thursday, 06 August 2026
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North Korea fires ballistic missile
North Korea on Thursday fired an unidentified projectile toward the sea to the east of Korean Peninsula, South Korea's military said. The Japanese government said North Korea had fired what could be a ballistic missile. This year, North Korea conducted a series of tests including short-range ballistic missiles, artillery rockets and other tactical weapons.
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02:43 pm Thursday, 06 August 2026
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North Korea on Thursday fired an unidentified projectile toward the sea to the east of Korean Peninsula, South Korea's military said. The Japanese government said North Korea had fired what could be a ballistic missile. This year, North Korea conducted a series of tests including short-range ballistic missiles, artillery rockets and other tactical weapons.
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