Teen killed grandparents at home before carrying out mass shooting in school in Thailand
A student who allegedly carried out the deadly school shooting in Thailand on Friday first shot dead his grandparents at their home before attacking his school, police said. At least three students and three teachers were killed in the attack. The teen shooter allegedly shot himself dead after carrying out the attack.
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A student who allegedly carried out the deadly school shooting in Thailand on Friday first shot dead his grandparents at their home before attacking his school, police said. At least three students and three teachers were killed in the attack. The teen shooter allegedly shot himself dead after carrying out the attack.
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Amid E20 concerns, alternative-fuel vehicle sales near petrol vehicle sales: Report
Amid uncertainty over E20 petrol, consumer interest in alternative-fuel vehicles, including CNG, hybrid and electric models, is rising. While petrol vehicles accounted for 41.68% of total passenger vehicle sales in July, alternative-fuel models made up 40.59%, as per FADA. The market share of petrol passenger vehicles dropped by nearly 6% YoY, while CNG and electric vehicles each gained about 3%.
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04:14 pm Friday, 07 August 2026
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Amid uncertainty over E20 petrol, consumer interest in alternative-fuel vehicles, including CNG, hybrid and electric models, is rising. While petrol vehicles accounted for 41.68% of total passenger vehicle sales in July, alternative-fuel models made up 40.59%, as per FADA. The market share of petrol passenger vehicles dropped by nearly 6% YoY, while CNG and electric vehicles each gained about 3%.
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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay's wife Sangeetha withdraws divorce case
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay's estranged wife, Sangeetha, has withdrawn her divorce plea from a local court. She had filed the plea in February this year, after 27 years of marriage. She had accused Vijay of having an extra-marital affair with a female co-star. She claimed his actions caused her "deep emotional pain and mental suffering".
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04:07 pm Friday, 07 August 2026
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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay's estranged wife, Sangeetha, has withdrawn her divorce plea from a local court. She had filed the plea in February this year, after 27 years of marriage. She had accused Vijay of having an extra-marital affair with a female co-star. She claimed his actions caused her "deep emotional pain and mental suffering".
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Govt blocks nearly 5,000 Telegram channels for film piracy
The Centre has ordered intermediaries to disable 7,393 URLs, including 4,996 Telegram channels and 1,263 websites, for hosting or distributing pirated films. The government said it has strengthened the legal framework to curb unauthorised recording and online dissemination of films through the Cinematograph (Amendment) Act, 2023. The data was disclosed by the government in Lok Sabha on Wednesday.
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04:29 pm Friday, 07 August 2026
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The Centre has ordered intermediaries to disable 7,393 URLs, including 4,996 Telegram channels and 1,263 websites, for hosting or distributing pirated films. The government said it has strengthened the legal framework to curb unauthorised recording and online dissemination of films through the Cinematograph (Amendment) Act, 2023. The data was disclosed by the government in Lok Sabha on Wednesday.
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Massive sinkhole forms outside home in posh colony in Punjab, pic goes viral
A massive sinkhole appeared right outside a house in a posh colony in Punjab's Ludhiana. After its visual went viral, local administration ordered immediate evacuation of the house, which is at a risk of damage, and the total suspension of traffic on the stretch. They blamed the optical fibre cables, saying they possibly damaged a manhole, leading to leakage.
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04:28 pm Friday, 07 August 2026
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A massive sinkhole appeared right outside a house in a posh colony in Punjab's Ludhiana. After its visual went viral, local administration ordered immediate evacuation of the house, which is at a risk of damage, and the total suspension of traffic on the stretch. They blamed the optical fibre cables, saying they possibly damaged a manhole, leading to leakage.
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Trump dismisses report of clash with Hegseth, says 'Extremely happy with him'
US President Donald Trump has dismissed reports claiming that he had clashed with War Secretary Pete Hegseth over being kept in the dark about missile shortages. "I am extremely happy with the job that Pete is doing," he said, calling the news "completely unfounded". Both the White House and Trump have denied reports of an arms shortage amid Iran war.
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04:26 pm Friday, 07 August 2026
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US President Donald Trump has dismissed reports claiming that he had clashed with War Secretary Pete Hegseth over being kept in the dark about missile shortages. "I am extremely happy with the job that Pete is doing," he said, calling the news "completely unfounded". Both the White House and Trump have denied reports of an arms shortage amid Iran war.
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04:26 pm Friday, 07 August 2026
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ChatGPT now offers unlimited text chats to free users
OpenAI announced it is removing limits on text-based chats for ChatGPT's free and Go tier users, adding that the model reached one billion weekly active users recently. Users will also get a new "Think" option that will let them select higher reasoning power for complex questions. The firm added that the GPT-5.6 Luna model will be made default, replacing GPT-5.5.
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04:33 pm Friday, 07 August 2026
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OpenAI announced it is removing limits on text-based chats for ChatGPT's free and Go tier users, adding that the model reached one billion weekly active users recently. Users will also get a new "Think" option that will let them select higher reasoning power for complex questions. The firm added that the GPT-5.6 Luna model will be made default, replacing GPT-5.5.
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04:33 pm Friday, 07 August 2026
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India responds after US politician's 'can hurt ties' remark on India's FCRA Bill
The Ministry of External Affairs responded after US Congressman Riley Moore criticised India's Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, saying it can hurt India-US bilateral ties. "Legislative matters concerning India are our internal affairs on which decisions are taken by the Parliament...There are several nations, including US, which regulate flow of foreign funds," the ministry added.
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04:58 pm Friday, 07 August 2026
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The Ministry of External Affairs responded after US Congressman Riley Moore criticised India's Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, saying it can hurt India-US bilateral ties. "Legislative matters concerning India are our internal affairs on which decisions are taken by the Parliament...There are several nations, including US, which regulate flow of foreign funds," the ministry added.
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England World Cup player Toney charged with assault after nightclub incident
England striker Ivan Toney has been charged with assault causing actual bodily harm following an alleged incident at a London nightclub in December 2025. Toney, who was part of England's FIFA World Cup 2026 squad, was formally charged on July 31 and will appear before court on September 24. The 30-year-old acknowledges the charge but intends to contest the allegation.
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04:54 pm Friday, 07 August 2026
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England striker Ivan Toney has been charged with assault causing actual bodily harm following an alleged incident at a London nightclub in December 2025. Toney, who was part of England's FIFA World Cup 2026 squad, was formally charged on July 31 and will appear before court on September 24. The 30-year-old acknowledges the charge but intends to contest the allegation.
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Praggnanandhaa wins his maiden Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz title, gets ₹47.5 lakh
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa clinched his maiden Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz title, winning the championship with a round to spare. The 20-year-old earned $50,000 (around ₹47.5 lakh) in prize money after finishing with 23.5 points, ahead of Uzbekistan's Javokhir Sindarov. The victory also moved Praggnanandhaa to second in the overall Grand Chess Tour standings, behind Fabiano Caruana.
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04:54 pm Friday, 07 August 2026
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Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa clinched his maiden Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz title, winning the championship with a round to spare. The 20-year-old earned $50,000 (around ₹47.5 lakh) in prize money after finishing with 23.5 points, ahead of Uzbekistan's Javokhir Sindarov. The victory also moved Praggnanandhaa to second in the overall Grand Chess Tour standings, behind Fabiano Caruana.
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What are Liquid Mutual Funds?
Liquid mutual funds are debt funds that invest in fixed-income instruments such as commercial paper, treasury bills and government securities with maturities of up to 91 days. They generally carry lower interest-rate risk than most debt funds and offer high liquidity, with withdrawals typically processed within 24 hours. A tiny fee applies only to redemptions within seven days of investment.
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05:10 pm Friday, 07 August 2026
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Liquid mutual funds are debt funds that invest in fixed-income instruments such as commercial paper, treasury bills and government securities with maturities of up to 91 days. They generally carry lower interest-rate risk than most debt funds and offer high liquidity, with withdrawals typically processed within 24 hours. A tiny fee applies only to redemptions within seven days of investment.
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Attack on one will be considered as attack on all 3: Pak, Saudi & Turkiye in joint defence pact
In a joint defence pact signed between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye, the three countries said, "Any armed attack on any of the three countries is considered an attack on all three." "The agreement aims to enhance joint deterrence against any aggression...It also focuses on developing all aspects of defence cooperation among the nations," the pact read.
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05:08 pm Friday, 07 August 2026
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In a joint defence pact signed between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye, the three countries said, "Any armed attack on any of the three countries is considered an attack on all three." "The agreement aims to enhance joint deterrence against any aggression...It also focuses on developing all aspects of defence cooperation among the nations," the pact read.
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₹1 lakh fine each imposed on 7 Noida schools over fee hike violations
Seven private schools in Noida, including Apeejay, Sparsh Global, Ramagya, Bal Bharati, Vishwa Bharati, Sri Chaitanya Techno and St John's schools, were fined ₹1 lakh each by the district administration for violating UP's fee regulation rules. The action followed excessive fee hikes beyond the permitted 7.23% cap for 2026-27. Authorities haven't specified if parents will receive refunds.
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05:29 pm Friday, 07 August 2026
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Seven private schools in Noida, including Apeejay, Sparsh Global, Ramagya, Bal Bharati, Vishwa Bharati, Sri Chaitanya Techno and St John's schools, were fined ₹1 lakh each by the district administration for violating UP's fee regulation rules. The action followed excessive fee hikes beyond the permitted 7.23% cap for 2026-27. Authorities haven't specified if parents will receive refunds.
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Ink thrown at AISA's Neha Bora during J'khand exam irregularities protest
Ink was thrown at All India Students' Association (AISA) National President Neha Bora during a student protest in Jharkhand's Ranchi over alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations. Bora condemned the incident, alleging that the unidentified man raised religious slogans. She also accused "people from the RSS and BJP" of repeatedly carrying out violence "to weaken the students' movement".
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05:37 pm Friday, 07 August 2026
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Ink was thrown at All India Students' Association (AISA) National President Neha Bora during a student protest in Jharkhand's Ranchi over alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations. Bora condemned the incident, alleging that the unidentified man raised religious slogans. She also accused "people from the RSS and BJP" of repeatedly carrying out violence "to weaken the students' movement".
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Putin could launch attack on a NATO country to test their alliance, warns US intel
Russian President Vladimir Putin could attempt a limited attack on a NATO country in the next few years to test the alliance, WSJ reported, citing US intel. The possible scenarios could range from a cyberattack to a small-scale land incursion, intel officials said. Notably, Russian drones have previously been spotted in Romanian territory while its missiles have breached into Poland.
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05:55 pm Friday, 07 August 2026
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Russian President Vladimir Putin could attempt a limited attack on a NATO country in the next few years to test the alliance, WSJ reported, citing US intel. The possible scenarios could range from a cyberattack to a small-scale land incursion, intel officials said. Notably, Russian drones have previously been spotted in Romanian territory while its missiles have breached into Poland.
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Man tests self-made electric flying car which cuts travel time from 90 to 10 mins in Almora
Ravi Tamta, an innovator from Uttarakhand, has successfully test-flown his self-made single-seater electric flying car over an open ground in Almora. Built under his own startup Hapida Sky, Tamta has named it HAPIDA SKYNeX Prototype. He said the flying car could reduce a 40-km journey in hills, which usually takes 90 minutes by road, to 10 minutes.
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05:48 pm Friday, 07 August 2026
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Ravi Tamta, an innovator from Uttarakhand, has successfully test-flown his self-made single-seater electric flying car over an open ground in Almora. Built under his own startup Hapida Sky, Tamta has named it HAPIDA SKYNeX Prototype. He said the flying car could reduce a 40-km journey in hills, which usually takes 90 minutes by road, to 10 minutes.
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No overpricing in medicine procurement: Delhi health dept's report
A report by the Delhi health department submitted to Directorate of Vigilance found no evidence of overpricing in procurement of medicines, equipment and hospital supplies by the Central Procurement Agency. Comparing central portal records, the report showed items like ORS sachets, portable X-ray units and bedsheets were bought at prices comparable to or lower than other government institutions.
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06:13 pm Friday, 07 August 2026
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A report by the Delhi health department submitted to Directorate of Vigilance found no evidence of overpricing in procurement of medicines, equipment and hospital supplies by the Central Procurement Agency. Comparing central portal records, the report showed items like ORS sachets, portable X-ray units and bedsheets were bought at prices comparable to or lower than other government institutions.
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06:13 pm Friday, 07 August 2026
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Ready to face insults for TN’s sake: CM Vijay on proposed B’luru trip over Cauvery issue
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay said he was willing to face insults if that meant opening talks with Karnataka on Cauvery issue for state's benefit. His remarks came after LoP Udhayanidhi Stalin criticised the handling of Vijay's proposed visit to Bengaluru. "I thought...what if talks are held with neighbouring state...as even nations that are...enemies hold dialogue to solve issues," Vijay said.
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06:06 pm Friday, 07 August 2026
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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay said he was willing to face insults if that meant opening talks with Karnataka on Cauvery issue for state's benefit. His remarks came after LoP Udhayanidhi Stalin criticised the handling of Vijay's proposed visit to Bengaluru. "I thought...what if talks are held with neighbouring state...as even nations that are...enemies hold dialogue to solve issues," Vijay said.
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Travis Head bags Allan Border Medal for second consecutive year
Australia batter Travis Head won the Allan Border Medal, the highest individual honour in Australia men's cricket, for a second consecutive year. He scored 1,437 runs in 30 international matches across all formats during the 2025-26 season, with a highest score of 170. Head narrowly finished ahead of Alex Carey and Mitchell Starc to claim the award.
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06:19 pm Friday, 07 August 2026
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Australia batter Travis Head won the Allan Border Medal, the highest individual honour in Australia men's cricket, for a second consecutive year. He scored 1,437 runs in 30 international matches across all formats during the 2025-26 season, with a highest score of 170. Head narrowly finished ahead of Alex Carey and Mitchell Starc to claim the award.
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Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba in extremely critical condition, may die at any moment: Reports
Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is in extremely critical condition and could pass away at any moment, two sources close to the country's President Masoud Pezeshkian's administration told IranWire. One of the sources said, "We would not be surprised if we heard news of his martyrdom soon." Mojtaba has made no public appearance since taking up the role.
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06:18 pm Friday, 07 August 2026
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Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is in extremely critical condition and could pass away at any moment, two sources close to the country's President Masoud Pezeshkian's administration told IranWire. One of the sources said, "We would not be surprised if we heard news of his martyrdom soon." Mojtaba has made no public appearance since taking up the role.
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