Israeli town Dimona, which Iran struck, is known as 'Little India'
Iran struck the Israeli town of Dimona, which is home to a nuclear facility, as the Middle East war continues to escalate. Notably, this town is also referred as "Little India", because the Indian community is about 7,500 strong. The town has Indian shops which sell 'sonpapdi', 'gulab jamun', 'papri chaat' and 'bhelpuri'. Cricket is popular there too.
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11:09 am Sunday, 22 March, 2026
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Iran struck the Israeli town of Dimona, which is home to a nuclear facility, as the Middle East war continues to escalate. Notably, this town is also referred as "Little India", because the Indian community is about 7,500 strong. The town has Indian shops which sell 'sonpapdi', 'gulab jamun', 'papri chaat' and 'bhelpuri'. Cricket is popular there too.
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman wins dismissal of lawsuit by sister alleging 9 years of sexual abuse
A US judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Sam Altman's sister, accusing the OpenAI CEO of sexually abusing her between 1997 and 2006. The judge said Annie Altman cannot pursue sexual assault and sexual battery claims because they expired in 2008. Sam Altman had denied the allegations, saying his sister has mental health challenges.
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11:27 am Sunday, 22 March, 2026
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A US judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Sam Altman's sister, accusing the OpenAI CEO of sexually abusing her between 1997 and 2006. The judge said Annie Altman cannot pursue sexual assault and sexual battery claims because they expired in 2008. Sam Altman had denied the allegations, saying his sister has mental health challenges.
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Who Was Bilal Arif Salafi, LeT terrorist killed by 'unknown men' in Pak's Muridke?
Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist Bilal Arif Salafi, who was reportedly killed by 'unknown men' right after Eid prayers in Pakistan's Muridke, was part of the terror outfit since 2005. Reportedly, he was involved in fundraising for LeT and recruited young people, too. To propagate LeT's "Kashmir agenda", Salafi used to provide ideological training. He lived with other top LeT terrorists in Muridke.
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11:26 am Sunday, 22 March, 2026
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Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist Bilal Arif Salafi, who was reportedly killed by 'unknown men' right after Eid prayers in Pakistan's Muridke, was part of the terror outfit since 2005. Reportedly, he was involved in fundraising for LeT and recruited young people, too. To propagate LeT's "Kashmir agenda", Salafi used to provide ideological training. He lived with other top LeT terrorists in Muridke.
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11:26 am Sunday, 22 March, 2026
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Fuel price impact to be seen from April 1: Govt after lifting temporary cap on domestic airfares
As government announced removal of temporary cap on domestic airfares, Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu warned that impact of rising Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) prices would be seen from April 1. Naidu said government is actively engaging with airlines to protect passengers from immediate fare shocks. Several airlines have announced a hike in fuel surcharge amid Middle East war.
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11:24 am Sunday, 22 March, 2026
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As government announced removal of temporary cap on domestic airfares, Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu warned that impact of rising Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) prices would be seen from April 1. Naidu said government is actively engaging with airlines to protect passengers from immediate fare shocks. Several airlines have announced a hike in fuel surcharge amid Middle East war.
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11:24 am Sunday, 22 March, 2026
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8 Indians on ship attacked by Iran return, many say they won't sail again
Eight Indians who were aboard the vessel Skylight, attacked by Iran on March 1, returned to Maharashtra and were told by the Directorate General of Shipping to arrange their onward travel themselves, with reimbursement promised, IE reported. They were brought from Oman, where they had been stranded. Many said they would never sail again and wouldn't leave their families.
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11:17 am Sunday, 22 March, 2026
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Eight Indians who were aboard the vessel Skylight, attacked by Iran on March 1, returned to Maharashtra and were told by the Directorate General of Shipping to arrange their onward travel themselves, with reimbursement promised, IE reported. They were brought from Oman, where they had been stranded. Many said they would never sail again and wouldn't leave their families.
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11:17 am Sunday, 22 March, 2026
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How is US-UK airbase in Indian Ocean, hit by Iran, a strategic goldmine for US?
Diego Garcia, attacked by Iran, is a key US-UK military base in the Indian Ocean, which serves as US' primary hub to project power across Middle East, South Asia and Indo-Pacific. Often described as "unthinkable to lose", it features runways long enough for B-52 bombers and KC-135 tankers. It was a critical launchpad during Gulf War and Afghanistan war.
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11:43 am Sunday, 22 March, 2026
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Diego Garcia, attacked by Iran, is a key US-UK military base in the Indian Ocean, which serves as US' primary hub to project power across Middle East, South Asia and Indo-Pacific. Often described as "unthinkable to lose", it features runways long enough for B-52 bombers and KC-135 tankers. It was a critical launchpad during Gulf War and Afghanistan war.
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11:43 am Sunday, 22 March, 2026
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Iranian leader trolls US as it removes sanctions on Iranian oil, says 'Sorry we are sold out'
Iranβs Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf trolled the US after it temporarily removed sanctions on the purchase of Iranian oil. "Lifting sanctions on Iranian oil currently stranded at sea? Sorryβweβre sold out," he wrote on X. The US said it removed the sanctions because "sanctioned Iranian oil is presently being hoarded by China on the cheap".
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11:43 am Sunday, 22 March, 2026
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Iranβs Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf trolled the US after it temporarily removed sanctions on the purchase of Iranian oil. "Lifting sanctions on Iranian oil currently stranded at sea? Sorryβweβre sold out," he wrote on X. The US said it removed the sanctions because "sanctioned Iranian oil is presently being hoarded by China on the cheap".
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11:43 am Sunday, 22 March, 2026
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Marathon hosted in Naxal-Hit Bastar; Over 10,000 participate
The Naxal-hit Bastar region flagged off the 'Bastar Heritage Marathon 2026' from Lal Bagh ground in Chhattisgarh's Jagdalpur on Sunday. Over 10,000 participants, including former Maoists, joined from across the country. The marathon featured 42 km, 21 km, 10 km, and 5 km categories, with a total prize purse of βΉ25 lakh and special awards for Bastar participants.
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11:36 am Sunday, 22 March, 2026
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The Naxal-hit Bastar region flagged off the 'Bastar Heritage Marathon 2026' from Lal Bagh ground in Chhattisgarh's Jagdalpur on Sunday. Over 10,000 participants, including former Maoists, joined from across the country. The marathon featured 42 km, 21 km, 10 km, and 5 km categories, with a total prize purse of βΉ25 lakh and special awards for Bastar participants.
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Trump earned $800 million from crypto in 6 months in 2025: Report
US President Donald Trump's family earned over $800 million from crypto asset sales in the first half of 2025 alone, according to Reuters. Trump's organization, World Liberty Financial, earned $864 million, with more than 90% income coming from Trump crypto ventures, including the World Liberty crypto token sale. The family made $336 million from Trump's meme coin, $TRUMP, Reuters calculated.
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11:36 am Sunday, 22 March, 2026
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US President Donald Trump's family earned over $800 million from crypto asset sales in the first half of 2025 alone, according to Reuters. Trump's organization, World Liberty Financial, earned $864 million, with more than 90% income coming from Trump crypto ventures, including the World Liberty crypto token sale. The family made $336 million from Trump's meme coin, $TRUMP, Reuters calculated.
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11:36 am Sunday, 22 March, 2026
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Underconstruction bridge collapses in Bihar, several workers injured
A portion of an under-construction bridge collapsed in Bihar's Danapur, injuring several workers. "This is a matter of concern. I urge the government and administration to conduct an inquiry," Bihar Minister Ram Kripal Yadav said. Strict action should be taken against those responsible, and the injured workers should receive proper treatment and compensation, he added.
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11:30 am Sunday, 22 March, 2026
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A portion of an under-construction bridge collapsed in Bihar's Danapur, injuring several workers. "This is a matter of concern. I urge the government and administration to conduct an inquiry," Bihar Minister Ram Kripal Yadav said. Strict action should be taken against those responsible, and the injured workers should receive proper treatment and compensation, he added.
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11:30 am Sunday, 22 March, 2026
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I haven't written single line of code since December: OpenAI Co-founder Karpathy
OpenAI Co-founder Andrej Karpathy said he hasn't written a single line of code since December. Calling it an "extremely large change", he added that he is in a state of "AI psychosis", exploring what is possible with AI tools. He further said AI agents have removed bottlenecks like typing speed and completely changed the default workflow of building software.
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11:49 am Sunday, 22 March, 2026
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OpenAI Co-founder Andrej Karpathy said he hasn't written a single line of code since December. Calling it an "extremely large change", he added that he is in a state of "AI psychosis", exploring what is possible with AI tools. He further said AI agents have removed bottlenecks like typing speed and completely changed the default workflow of building software.
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BAFTA-winning author says AI checker detected 30% AI text in his 10-yr-old book
BAFTA-winning author, Adam Kay, claimed his 10-year-old book was flagged to contain nearly 30% AI-generated text. "I know that a lot of my work was stolen by AI companies," he said, adding that the AI checker thinks his writing is AI-style because "that's literally what it's been trained on and is now...regurgitating." "Thanks for the payout, Anthropic!" Kay added.
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12:06 pm Sunday, 22 March, 2026
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BAFTA-winning author, Adam Kay, claimed his 10-year-old book was flagged to contain nearly 30% AI-generated text. "I know that a lot of my work was stolen by AI companies," he said, adding that the AI checker thinks his writing is AI-style because "that's literally what it's been trained on and is now...regurgitating." "Thanks for the payout, Anthropic!" Kay added.
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Canadians thought we were criminals: Ex-Indian envoy on Trudeauβs Nijjar allegations
Sanjay Kumar Verma, ex-Indian High Commissioner to Canada, said tensions after allegations by ex-PM Justin Trudeau against India in Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar murder case severely strained ties. He said Canadians thought Indian diplomats were criminals, questioning who would amend the damage to our emotional fabric. "We're soldiers of India...and we'll take it in stride," he added.
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12:29 pm Sunday, 22 March, 2026
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Sanjay Kumar Verma, ex-Indian High Commissioner to Canada, said tensions after allegations by ex-PM Justin Trudeau against India in Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar murder case severely strained ties. He said Canadians thought Indian diplomats were criminals, questioning who would amend the damage to our emotional fabric. "We're soldiers of India...and we'll take it in stride," he added.
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12:29 pm Sunday, 22 March, 2026
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Village in UP skips Eid celebrations, mourns Khamenei's death
Kintur village in UP's Barabanki set aside traditional Eid customs and observed mourning following the death of Iranβs Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei last month. There were no festive meals, no exchange of greetings, and no social gatherings beyond essential prayers. Syed Ahmed Musavi, grandfather of Iran's first Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Musavi Khomeini, was born in Kintur village.
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12:28 pm Sunday, 22 March, 2026
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Kintur village in UP's Barabanki set aside traditional Eid customs and observed mourning following the death of Iranβs Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei last month. There were no festive meals, no exchange of greetings, and no social gatherings beyond essential prayers. Syed Ahmed Musavi, grandfather of Iran's first Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Musavi Khomeini, was born in Kintur village.
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'Dhurandhar 2' becomes highest grossing Indian film on Eid
Ranveer Singh-starrer 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' has become the highest grossing Indian film on the festival of Eid. On its third day, the film collected βΉ113 crore, surpassing Salman Khan's previous highest Eid grossers like 'Bharat' (βΉ42.3 crore), 'Race 3' (βΉ38.15 crore), 'Sultan' (βΉ37.3 crore) and 'Sikandar' (βΉ30 crore). The Aditya Dhar directorial has crossed βΉ500-crore mark globally.
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12:26 pm Sunday, 22 March, 2026
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Ranveer Singh-starrer 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' has become the highest grossing Indian film on the festival of Eid. On its third day, the film collected βΉ113 crore, surpassing Salman Khan's previous highest Eid grossers like 'Bharat' (βΉ42.3 crore), 'Race 3' (βΉ38.15 crore), 'Sultan' (βΉ37.3 crore) and 'Sikandar' (βΉ30 crore). The Aditya Dhar directorial has crossed βΉ500-crore mark globally.
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PM Modi breaks previous record, becomes longest-serving head of govt in India
PM Narendra Modi has broken the record of former Sikkim CM Pawan Kumar Chamling to become the longest-serving head of a government in India. Chamling served as CM for 8,930 days and PM Modi has now completed 8,931 days in public office, which includes his tenure as Gujarat CM. "This is a rare and remarkable feat," said BJP's Amit Malviya.
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12:24 pm Sunday, 22 March, 2026
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PM Narendra Modi has broken the record of former Sikkim CM Pawan Kumar Chamling to become the longest-serving head of a government in India. Chamling served as CM for 8,930 days and PM Modi has now completed 8,931 days in public office, which includes his tenure as Gujarat CM. "This is a rare and remarkable feat," said BJP's Amit Malviya.
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AI cow collar startup behind βCowgorithmβ eyes $2 billion valuation: Report
Halter, a New Zealand-based startup making AI-powered collars for cows, is in talks to raise funds at a valuation of over $2 billion, Bloomberg reported. Billionaire Peter Thiel's VC firm, Founders Fund, is set to lead the round. Halter uses "Cowgorithm", an AI system that trains animals to respond to sound cues from collars, enabling virtual fencing and remote shifting.
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12:23 pm Sunday, 22 March, 2026
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Halter, a New Zealand-based startup making AI-powered collars for cows, is in talks to raise funds at a valuation of over $2 billion, Bloomberg reported. Billionaire Peter Thiel's VC firm, Founders Fund, is set to lead the round. Halter uses "Cowgorithm", an AI system that trains animals to respond to sound cues from collars, enabling virtual fencing and remote shifting.
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12:23 pm Sunday, 22 March, 2026
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Who are top Pakistan terrorists killed by 'unknown men' in recent years?
Terrorist Zahoor Mistry, who hijacked IC-814 plane, was killed by unknown men in Karachi in 2022. Abu Saifullah Khalid, who planned attack on RSS headquarters in 2006, was killed by three unidentified gunmen in 2025. Abu Qasim Kashmiri, who led Pakistan operations in Kashmir, was killed in 2023. Hafiz Abdul Salam Bhuttavi, who trained 26/11 attackers, "died" in Pakistani jail.
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12:57 pm Sunday, 22 March, 2026
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Terrorist Zahoor Mistry, who hijacked IC-814 plane, was killed by unknown men in Karachi in 2022. Abu Saifullah Khalid, who planned attack on RSS headquarters in 2006, was killed by three unidentified gunmen in 2025. Abu Qasim Kashmiri, who led Pakistan operations in Kashmir, was killed in 2023. Hafiz Abdul Salam Bhuttavi, who trained 26/11 attackers, "died" in Pakistani jail.
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Son of Congress MLA who cross-voted in RS polls cuts ties with him
Son of Congress MLA Choudhary Mohammad Israil, who allegedly cross-voted in Haryana Rajya Sabha elections, has cut ties with his father. "I want to make it clear to you that from today onwards, I declare that I have no relationship with my father, nor will I have any in the future," Nazim Choudhary said.
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12:52 pm Sunday, 22 March, 2026
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Son of Congress MLA Choudhary Mohammad Israil, who allegedly cross-voted in Haryana Rajya Sabha elections, has cut ties with his father. "I want to make it clear to you that from today onwards, I declare that I have no relationship with my father, nor will I have any in the future," Nazim Choudhary said.
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Manipur CM meets Kuki-Zo leaders for 1st time since 2023 violence
Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh held a meeting with leaders of the Churachandpur-based civil society organisation, the Kuki-Zo Council, in Assam's Guwahati. This is the first time the state's Chief Minister has met the body since violence broke out between the Meitei and Kuki-Zo communities in May 2023. The meeting lasted approximately one hour and 45 minutes.
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01:08 pm Sunday, 22 March, 2026
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Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh held a meeting with leaders of the Churachandpur-based civil society organisation, the Kuki-Zo Council, in Assam's Guwahati. This is the first time the state's Chief Minister has met the body since violence broke out between the Meitei and Kuki-Zo communities in May 2023. The meeting lasted approximately one hour and 45 minutes.
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