Elon Musk becomes first person to hit $600 billion net worth
Elon Musk on Monday became the first person ever worth $600 billion, Forbes said, amid reports that SpaceX is likely to go public next year at $800 billion valuation. Musk owns estimated 42% stake in SpaceX. The SpaceX valuation would strengthen Musk's wealth by $168 billion to estimated $677 billion as of 12 pm ET on Monday, said Forbes.
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Elon Musk on Monday became the first person ever worth $600 billion, Forbes said, amid reports that SpaceX is likely to go public next year at $800 billion valuation. Musk owns estimated 42% stake in SpaceX. The SpaceX valuation would strengthen Musk's wealth by $168 billion to estimated $677 billion as of 12 pm ET on Monday, said Forbes.
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Why won't an overseas player get over βΉ18 crore even if bought for βΉ30 crore at IPL auction?
An overseas player won't receive more than βΉ18 crore even if he's bought for βΉ30 crore at IPL 2026 mini auction. IPL brought in 'maximum fee' rule to address franchises' concern that some overseas players register exclusively at mini auctions to exploit supply-demand imbalance. If bid exceeds βΉ18-crore mark, the additional money would be utilised by BCCI for player welfare.
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An overseas player won't receive more than βΉ18 crore even if he's bought for βΉ30 crore at IPL 2026 mini auction. IPL brought in 'maximum fee' rule to address franchises' concern that some overseas players register exclusively at mini auctions to exploit supply-demand imbalance. If bid exceeds βΉ18-crore mark, the additional money would be utilised by BCCI for player welfare.
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Bondi Beach terrorists motivated by Islamic State ideology: Aus PM
Australian PM Anthony Albanese said that the father-son duo that carried out the terrorist attack at the country's Bondi Beach area were motivated by Islamic State ideology. "With...rise of ISIS more than a decade ago, the world has been grappling with extremism and this hateful ideology," Albanese added. The duo had targeted the Jewish Hanukkah celebration during the incident.
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Australian PM Anthony Albanese said that the father-son duo that carried out the terrorist attack at the country's Bondi Beach area were motivated by Islamic State ideology. "With...rise of ISIS more than a decade ago, the world has been grappling with extremism and this hateful ideology," Albanese added. The duo had targeted the Jewish Hanukkah celebration during the incident.
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Rupee slips further, hits new all-time low
The Indian rupee weakened to a fresh all-time low for the fourth straight session on Tuesday, weighed down by strong dollar demand and continued portfolio outflows. The currency slipped to 90.82 per dollar, breaking its previous record low of 90.7875 touched on Monday, said NDTVProfit. The rupee is among the worst-performing emerging market currencies globally this year.
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The Indian rupee weakened to a fresh all-time low for the fourth straight session on Tuesday, weighed down by strong dollar demand and continued portfolio outflows. The currency slipped to 90.82 per dollar, breaking its previous record low of 90.7875 touched on Monday, said NDTVProfit. The rupee is among the worst-performing emerging market currencies globally this year.
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Let me be clear, we'll counter Pak-sponsored terrorism in all its forms: Indian envoy at UN
India's Permanent Representative to UN, Parvathaneni Harish, slammed Pakistan during an open debate at UN Security Council on Monday. He said, "Let me be clear - India will counter Pakistan-sponsored terrorism in all its forms and manifestations with all its might." He termed Pakistan a "global epicentre of terror" that has "an obsessive focus on harming India and its people".
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India's Permanent Representative to UN, Parvathaneni Harish, slammed Pakistan during an open debate at UN Security Council on Monday. He said, "Let me be clear - India will counter Pakistan-sponsored terrorism in all its forms and manifestations with all its might." He termed Pakistan a "global epicentre of terror" that has "an obsessive focus on harming India and its people".
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Who is the youngest and the oldest player in IPL 2026 auction?
Afghanistan's 18-year-old spinner Wahidullah Zadran is the youngest player to be included on IPL 2026 mini auction list. Wahidullah, who was born on November 15, 2007, is a spinner who has played 19 T20s. India's 39-year-old uncapped all-rounder Jalaj Saxena is the oldest player. Jalaj has taken 705 wickets and has scored 9,967 runs in his professional career across formats.
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09:40 am Tuesday, 16 December, 2025
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Afghanistan's 18-year-old spinner Wahidullah Zadran is the youngest player to be included on IPL 2026 mini auction list. Wahidullah, who was born on November 15, 2007, is a spinner who has played 19 T20s. India's 39-year-old uncapped all-rounder Jalaj Saxena is the oldest player. Jalaj has taken 705 wickets and has scored 9,967 runs in his professional career across formats.
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Zaira Wasim criticises Bihar CM Nitish for pulling down woman's hijab, demands apology
Former actress Zaira Wasim has criticised Bihar CM Nitish Kumar after a video showed him pulling down the hijab of a woman AYUSH doctor. "A woman's dignity and modesty are not props to toy with...As a Muslim woman, watching another woman's niqab being pulled at so casually...was so infuriating," Zaira wrote. "@NitishKumar owes that woman an unconditional apology," she added.
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Former actress Zaira Wasim has criticised Bihar CM Nitish Kumar after a video showed him pulling down the hijab of a woman AYUSH doctor. "A woman's dignity and modesty are not props to toy with...As a Muslim woman, watching another woman's niqab being pulled at so casually...was so infuriating," Zaira wrote. "@NitishKumar owes that woman an unconditional apology," she added.
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Jailed Imran, gave immunity to Munir: India as it mocks Pak at UN
India mocked Pakistan at UN by saying Pakistan has "a unique way of respecting the will of its people" by jailing a PM (Imran Khan). India's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish stated Pakistan let "its armed forces engineer constitutional coup through the 27th amendment" and gave "lifetime immunity to its Chief of Defence Forces (Asim Munir)".
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09:33 am Tuesday, 16 December, 2025
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India mocked Pakistan at UN by saying Pakistan has "a unique way of respecting the will of its people" by jailing a PM (Imran Khan). India's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish stated Pakistan let "its armed forces engineer constitutional coup through the 27th amendment" and gave "lifetime immunity to its Chief of Defence Forces (Asim Munir)".
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Owners of Goa club where fire killed 25 deported from Thailand; video surfaces
Gaurav and Saurabh Luthra, who own Birch by Romeo Lane club in Goa, were deported to India on Tuesday. A video has shown the brothers who fled after a fire at the club killed 25, at Bangkok airport. The two were detained by Thai authorities for overstaying. They'll land in Delhi today and will be handed over to Goa Police.
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Gaurav and Saurabh Luthra, who own Birch by Romeo Lane club in Goa, were deported to India on Tuesday. A video has shown the brothers who fled after a fire at the club killed 25, at Bangkok airport. The two were detained by Thai authorities for overstaying. They'll land in Delhi today and will be handed over to Goa Police.
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Sensex falls 300 points, Nifty below 25,950 at open
Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty opened lower on Tuesday. Sensex was down 325.76 points or 0.38% at 84,887.60, and the Nifty was down 99.00 points or 0.38% at 25,928.30 in early trade. The Indian rupee also weakened to a fresh all-time low for the fourth straight session, slipping to βΉ90.82 per dollar, breaking its previous record low of βΉ90.7875.
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09:59 am Tuesday, 16 December, 2025
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Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty opened lower on Tuesday. Sensex was down 325.76 points or 0.38% at 84,887.60, and the Nifty was down 99.00 points or 0.38% at 25,928.30 in early trade. The Indian rupee also weakened to a fresh all-time low for the fourth straight session, slipping to βΉ90.82 per dollar, breaking its previous record low of βΉ90.7875.
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Messi is the real culprit if he left before time: Sunil Gavaskar on Kolkata chaos
Former Team India captain Sunil Gavaskar criticised Argentine football legend Lionel Messi and his entourage following the chaos at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata. Gavaskar said that if Messi left the venue before time, he is the real culprit. "Before blaming fellow Indians in Kolkata, it might be worth checking whether commitments on both sides were honoured," Gavaskar added.
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09:51 am Tuesday, 16 December, 2025
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Former Team India captain Sunil Gavaskar criticised Argentine football legend Lionel Messi and his entourage following the chaos at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata. Gavaskar said that if Messi left the venue before time, he is the real culprit. "Before blaming fellow Indians in Kolkata, it might be worth checking whether commitments on both sides were honoured," Gavaskar added.
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Was elected 4 times on it: Supriya Sule rejects EVM rigging charge
NCP (SP)'s Supriya Sule, an I.N.D.I.A bloc ally, said she wouldn't question EVMs or VVPATs as she's been "elected four times on those same machines." Her remarks come after Congress' Rahul Gandhi accused Centre of poll rigging. Yesterday, another I.N.D.I.A bloc ally, Omar Abdullah said that 'vote chori' is Congress' issue.
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NCP (SP)'s Supriya Sule, an I.N.D.I.A bloc ally, said she wouldn't question EVMs or VVPATs as she's been "elected four times on those same machines." Her remarks come after Congress' Rahul Gandhi accused Centre of poll rigging. Yesterday, another I.N.D.I.A bloc ally, Omar Abdullah said that 'vote chori' is Congress' issue.
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India proposes limited trade deal with Mexico to tackle 50% tariff
India is proposing a preferential trade deal with Mexico to counter the impact of up to 50% tariff on imports, approved by the Mexican government. "A free trade agreement will take longerβ¦We have started discussions with Mexico on this," Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal said. The hiked tariff on Indian exports is expected to impact businesses totalling $2 billion in value.
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10:04 am Tuesday, 16 December, 2025
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India is proposing a preferential trade deal with Mexico to counter the impact of up to 50% tariff on imports, approved by the Mexican government. "A free trade agreement will take longerβ¦We have started discussions with Mexico on this," Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal said. The hiked tariff on Indian exports is expected to impact businesses totalling $2 billion in value.
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IPL 2026 to be held between March 26 and May 31
Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 will be held between March 26 and May 31, BCCI informed the franchises ahead of the IPL 2026 mini auction. The 19th edition of the IPL will kick off roughly three weeks after conclusion of the Men's T20 World Cup. IPL will clash with Pakistan Super League (PSL) for the second year in a row.
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10:28 am Tuesday, 16 December, 2025
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Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 will be held between March 26 and May 31, BCCI informed the franchises ahead of the IPL 2026 mini auction. The 19th edition of the IPL will kick off roughly three weeks after conclusion of the Men's T20 World Cup. IPL will clash with Pakistan Super League (PSL) for the second year in a row.
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Terrorists kill policeman in Udhampur encounter, operation ongoing
A personnel of the Jammu and Kashmir Police's Special Operations Group (SOG) was killed in action during an ongoing encounter with terrorists in Udhampur. The policeman has been identified as Amjad Pathan, a resident of Mendhar in Poonch. The encounter broke out after security forces received information of at least three terrorists hiding in a forested area, officials said.
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10:27 am Tuesday, 16 December, 2025
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A personnel of the Jammu and Kashmir Police's Special Operations Group (SOG) was killed in action during an ongoing encounter with terrorists in Udhampur. The policeman has been identified as Amjad Pathan, a resident of Mendhar in Poonch. The encounter broke out after security forces received information of at least three terrorists hiding in a forested area, officials said.
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Bystander who disarmed Sydney shooter may lose left arm: Lawyer
Ahmed Al Ahmed, man who disarmed terrorist during the attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach may lose his left arm, Ahmed's migration lawyer Sam Issa said. Ahmed sustained multiple wounds, primarily to his left arm, and one bullet lodged in the back of his left shoulder blade that has yet to be removed. "He's a lot worse than expected," Issa stated.
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10:17 am Tuesday, 16 December, 2025
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Ahmed Al Ahmed, man who disarmed terrorist during the attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach may lose his left arm, Ahmed's migration lawyer Sam Issa said. Ahmed sustained multiple wounds, primarily to his left arm, and one bullet lodged in the back of his left shoulder blade that has yet to be removed. "He's a lot worse than expected," Issa stated.
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Worms found in govt school's mid-day meal in Karnataka
Worms were found in lunch served to students under the mid-day meal scheme at a government school in Karnatakaβs Koppal. Following the incident, parents expressed deep concern and demanded strict action, alleging that rice and other ingredients weren't properly inspected before cooking. Authorities have assured that matter will be probed and a detailed report will be submitted to senior officials.
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10:16 am Tuesday, 16 December, 2025
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Worms were found in lunch served to students under the mid-day meal scheme at a government school in Karnatakaβs Koppal. Following the incident, parents expressed deep concern and demanded strict action, alleging that rice and other ingredients weren't properly inspected before cooking. Authorities have assured that matter will be probed and a detailed report will be submitted to senior officials.
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Which 6 players will go under the hammer first in IPL 2026 mini auction?
The IPL 2026 mini auction will begin at 2.30 pm (IST) today. Six batters in Set 1 will go under the hammer first. They include four overseas players: New Zealand's Devon Conway, Australia's Jake Fraser-McGurk, Australia's Cameron Green and South Africa's David Miller. Sarfaraz Khan and Prithvi Shaw are the two Indian players in the Set 1.
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10:16 am Tuesday, 16 December, 2025
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The IPL 2026 mini auction will begin at 2.30 pm (IST) today. Six batters in Set 1 will go under the hammer first. They include four overseas players: New Zealand's Devon Conway, Australia's Jake Fraser-McGurk, Australia's Cameron Green and South Africa's David Miller. Sarfaraz Khan and Prithvi Shaw are the two Indian players in the Set 1.
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What is the accelerated process in IPL 2026 auction?
Accelerated process in IPL 2026 auction will take place after the first 70 names have been presented for bidding. The process will enable the franchises to nominate 10 players' names each they are interested in. Only those names will then be presented for bidding along with those from the unsold list from the first 70 players.
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Accelerated process in IPL 2026 auction will take place after the first 70 names have been presented for bidding. The process will enable the franchises to nominate 10 players' names each they are interested in. Only those names will then be presented for bidding along with those from the unsold list from the first 70 players.
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Thought IndiGo episode was an aberration: X user on Air India flight cancellations
Several passengers on Monday criticised Air India over prolonged delays, flight cancellations and long baggage queues at Delhi airport amid smog-induced disruptions. An X user, Ajay Bisaria, shared a picture showing long queues at the Delhi airport. He said, "Just when we thought the IndiGo episode was an aberration, a reminder that something is broken in our aviation sector."
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10:34 am Tuesday, 16 December, 2025
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Several passengers on Monday criticised Air India over prolonged delays, flight cancellations and long baggage queues at Delhi airport amid smog-induced disruptions. An X user, Ajay Bisaria, shared a picture showing long queues at the Delhi airport. He said, "Just when we thought the IndiGo episode was an aberration, a reminder that something is broken in our aviation sector."
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