How is China driving Japan's growing investment in India?
Japan's growing investment in India, with its foreign direct investment crossing ₹2.7 lakh crore, is driven by a strategic shift away from China. Rising geopolitical tensions, supply chain risks, higher labour costs, and slowing economic growth in China have prompted Japanese firms to diversify their operations. Meanwhile, India offers rapid economic growth and a large domestic consumer market.
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Japan's growing investment in India, with its foreign direct investment crossing ₹2.7 lakh crore, is driven by a strategic shift away from China. Rising geopolitical tensions, supply chain risks, higher labour costs, and slowing economic growth in China have prompted Japanese firms to diversify their operations. Meanwhile, India offers rapid economic growth and a large domestic consumer market.
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Taylor Swift becomes richest female musician in history
Taylor Swift's net worth has now climbed to an estimated $2 billion, according to Forbes. Her brief on the report read, "In 2024, Swift reached billionaire status thanks to Eras Tour, which became...highest-grossing concert tour in history...She used the cash to buy...her original masters. By March 2026, her net worth doubled to $2 billion, making her...richest female musician in history."
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Taylor Swift's net worth has now climbed to an estimated $2 billion, according to Forbes. Her brief on the report read, "In 2024, Swift reached billionaire status thanks to Eras Tour, which became...highest-grossing concert tour in history...She used the cash to buy...her original masters. By March 2026, her net worth doubled to $2 billion, making her...richest female musician in history."
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Hackers simply ask Meta AI to give access to high-profile Instagram accounts, it follows order
Several high-profile Instagram accounts were hacked after Meta's AI was tricked into changing passwords. Hackers visited the 'change password' section and asked Meta AI to add new email addresses to target accounts. After successfully verifying the code sent to the new address, the AI itself showed 'Reset Password' option, without verifying password change request via the original email address.
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10:53 am Friday, 05 June 2026
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Several high-profile Instagram accounts were hacked after Meta's AI was tricked into changing passwords. Hackers visited the 'change password' section and asked Meta AI to add new email addresses to target accounts. After successfully verifying the code sent to the new address, the AI itself showed 'Reset Password' option, without verifying password change request via the original email address.
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How old would you be on each planet if born on January 1, 1995?
A person's age would differ across planets due to their varying orbital periods around the Sun. A person born on January 1, 1995, would age quickly on Mercury with its short year, but would age more slowly on Neptune, Uranus or Jupiter, where a single year lasts much longer. Mercury takes 88 days to complete a revolution around the Sun.
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A person's age would differ across planets due to their varying orbital periods around the Sun. A person born on January 1, 1995, would age quickly on Mercury with its short year, but would age more slowly on Neptune, Uranus or Jupiter, where a single year lasts much longer. Mercury takes 88 days to complete a revolution around the Sun.
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Foreign investors now fully exempt from capital gains tax on govt securities
The Centre has issued the Income Tax (Amendment) Ordinance 2026, which fully exempts foreign investors from capital gains tax on government securities. The exemption covers interest earned on securities and capital gains arising from their sale, exchange or transfer, and removes the 12.5% LTCG and 20% withholding tax on interest income. The move is likely to spur foreign investment.
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11:12 am Friday, 05 June 2026
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The Centre has issued the Income Tax (Amendment) Ordinance 2026, which fully exempts foreign investors from capital gains tax on government securities. The exemption covers interest earned on securities and capital gains arising from their sale, exchange or transfer, and removes the 12.5% LTCG and 20% withholding tax on interest income. The move is likely to spur foreign investment.
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Dissent in rebel TMC camp as Ritabrata proposes 'advisor' role for Mamata
Several leaders of TMC rebel camp expressed dissatisfaction after Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Ritabrata Banerjee proposed that Mamata Banerjee serve as "chief adviser" to the reconstituted legislature party. "If Mamata Banerjee is not accepted as the supreme leader, then we will have to think whether we should remain in this bloc or not," rebel MLA Gulshan Mullick said.
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11:03 am Friday, 05 June 2026
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Several leaders of TMC rebel camp expressed dissatisfaction after Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Ritabrata Banerjee proposed that Mamata Banerjee serve as "chief adviser" to the reconstituted legislature party. "If Mamata Banerjee is not accepted as the supreme leader, then we will have to think whether we should remain in this bloc or not," rebel MLA Gulshan Mullick said.
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Bhutan's Ritshi Choden becomes first woman cricketer to be timed out, Nepal apologise
Bhutan's Ritshi Choden became the first batter to be timed out in women's international cricket. Choden took over 90 seconds to arrive at crease in a T20I against Nepal, with the fielders' appeal upheld by umpires. However, Cricket Association of Nepal later apologised, saying while the dismissal was within the laws, it did not reflect the "spirit of the game".
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11:02 am Friday, 05 June 2026
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Bhutan's Ritshi Choden became the first batter to be timed out in women's international cricket. Choden took over 90 seconds to arrive at crease in a T20I against Nepal, with the fielders' appeal upheld by umpires. However, Cricket Association of Nepal later apologised, saying while the dismissal was within the laws, it did not reflect the "spirit of the game".
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11:02 am Friday, 05 June 2026
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Annamalai officially quits BJP
BJP National President Nitin Nabin has accepted former Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai’s resignation from the party’s primary membership. This comes despite efforts within the party to persuade him to reconsider, reports said. Annamalai is scheduled to address his followers through social media at 12 pm today, amid speculation he will launch a new political outfit after exiting.
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11:01 am Friday, 05 June 2026
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BJP National President Nitin Nabin has accepted former Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai’s resignation from the party’s primary membership. This comes despite efforts within the party to persuade him to reconsider, reports said. Annamalai is scheduled to address his followers through social media at 12 pm today, amid speculation he will launch a new political outfit after exiting.
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Anthropic accepts Claude is moving towards AGI, says 'Humans risk losing control'
Anthropic revealed that it observed its Claude AI models moving towards artificial general intelligence (AGI) as they've begun helping to improve themselves. Giving an example, Anthropic said Claude has helped Anthropic engineers ship 8x as much code per quarter as they did from 2021-2025. "Full recursive self-improvement also might increase the risks of humans losing control over AI," it added.
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Anthropic revealed that it observed its Claude AI models moving towards artificial general intelligence (AGI) as they've begun helping to improve themselves. Giving an example, Anthropic said Claude has helped Anthropic engineers ship 8x as much code per quarter as they did from 2021-2025. "Full recursive self-improvement also might increase the risks of humans losing control over AI," it added.
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He said he can't work in village, will sort it out: K'taka CM on minister's exit over portfolio
After Karnataka minister Ramalinga Reddy resigned from the Cabinet over being allocated the Major and Medium Irrigation portfolio, CM DK Shivakumar said, "He said he cannot go to the village and work." "Nothing to worry...We are the closest friends among the Cabinet. We will sort out the problem," Shivakumar added. Reddy claimed he was promised the Bengaluru Development portfolio.
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11:23 am Friday, 05 June 2026
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After Karnataka minister Ramalinga Reddy resigned from the Cabinet over being allocated the Major and Medium Irrigation portfolio, CM DK Shivakumar said, "He said he cannot go to the village and work." "Nothing to worry...We are the closest friends among the Cabinet. We will sort out the problem," Shivakumar added. Reddy claimed he was promised the Bengaluru Development portfolio.
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Govt allows overseas individuals to invest in equities via PIS
The government has notified the Foreign Exchange Management (Non-Debt Instruments) (Third Amendment) Rules, 2026, allowing individual Persons Resident Outside India (PROIs) to invest in Indian equities through the Portfolio Investment Scheme (PIS). The investment limit has been raised from 5% to 10% in any company. Earlier, this route was available only to NRIs and OCIs.
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11:44 am Friday, 05 June 2026
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The government has notified the Foreign Exchange Management (Non-Debt Instruments) (Third Amendment) Rules, 2026, allowing individual Persons Resident Outside India (PROIs) to invest in Indian equities through the Portfolio Investment Scheme (PIS). The investment limit has been raised from 5% to 10% in any company. Earlier, this route was available only to NRIs and OCIs.
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How has 'Melody' frenzy over PM Modi & Meloni's video helped earrings sales in India?
As PM Narendra Modi gifted Melody toffees to Italian PM Giorgia Meloni, the toffees not only went viral but also helped in propelling the sales of a Bengaluru-based startup's earrings by 40%. The startup's founder told Deccan Herald that their Melody-design earrings were sold out within a day after the video surfaced. Replenishing the Melody-design earrings took nearly a week.
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As PM Narendra Modi gifted Melody toffees to Italian PM Giorgia Meloni, the toffees not only went viral but also helped in propelling the sales of a Bengaluru-based startup's earrings by 40%. The startup's founder told Deccan Herald that their Melody-design earrings were sold out within a day after the video surfaced. Replenishing the Melody-design earrings took nearly a week.
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Modi, Rodriguez discuss long-term crude supply ties: Report
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodriguez on strengthening long-term crude oil supply arrangements, The Economic Times reported. The discussions come as India seeks to diversify energy imports amid global supply disruptions. Venezuela described India as a preferred energy partner as both sides work to deepen oil trade ties.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodriguez on strengthening long-term crude oil supply arrangements, The Economic Times reported. The discussions come as India seeks to diversify energy imports amid global supply disruptions. Venezuela described India as a preferred energy partner as both sides work to deepen oil trade ties.
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Youngster nahi karega, toh kaun karega: Army veteran defends Captain amid backlash over proposal
Retired Lieutenant General KJS Dhillon defended Army Captain Bharat Bhardwaj, who faced backlash for proposing to his girlfriend near a military helicopter after passing out parade in Nashik. "You want [him] to sacrifice...life for...love of the Nation, but you don’t want him to express his love for his fiancée. In...Army. we say ‘Youngster nahi karega, toh kaun karega'," he said.
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Retired Lieutenant General KJS Dhillon defended Army Captain Bharat Bhardwaj, who faced backlash for proposing to his girlfriend near a military helicopter after passing out parade in Nashik. "You want [him] to sacrifice...life for...love of the Nation, but you don’t want him to express his love for his fiancée. In...Army. we say ‘Youngster nahi karega, toh kaun karega'," he said.
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Zelenskyy proposes face-to-face meeting with Putin, Kremlin says 'Come to Moscow'
After Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy proposed a face-to-face meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the four-year-old war, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said he can "come at any time to Moscow". Peskov said Putin hadn't yet reviewed his open letter. "Ukraine is ready for a full ceasefire for the duration of the negotiations," Zelenskyy wrote in the 1,800-word letter.
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11:55 am Friday, 05 June 2026
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After Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy proposed a face-to-face meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the four-year-old war, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said he can "come at any time to Moscow". Peskov said Putin hadn't yet reviewed his open letter. "Ukraine is ready for a full ceasefire for the duration of the negotiations," Zelenskyy wrote in the 1,800-word letter.
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Owner of Delhi hotel where fire killed 21 filed licence renewal plea amid rescue op: Report
Jay Mishra, owner of Flourish Stay B&B, was submitting application on Municipal Corporation of Delhi portal seeking renewal of 'Tea and Snacks stall (without seats)' licence as rescue operations were underway, as per a report. The fire, which killed 21, broke out at around 8:30 am and MCD received renewal request between 9:30 am and 10 am, an official said.
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11:45 am Friday, 05 June 2026
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Jay Mishra, owner of Flourish Stay B&B, was submitting application on Municipal Corporation of Delhi portal seeking renewal of 'Tea and Snacks stall (without seats)' licence as rescue operations were underway, as per a report. The fire, which killed 21, broke out at around 8:30 am and MCD received renewal request between 9:30 am and 10 am, an official said.
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What happens when AI starts developing its own successor?
AI systems capable of building improved versions of themselves could deliver huge benefits in areas such as science and healthcare, according to Anthropic. However, once AI begins improving itself, it enters a process known as Recursive Self-Improvement, raising concerns about humans losing control over these advanced systems. This recursive feedback loop can trigger an "intelligence explosion".
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12:29 pm Friday, 05 June 2026
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AI systems capable of building improved versions of themselves could deliver huge benefits in areas such as science and healthcare, according to Anthropic. However, once AI begins improving itself, it enters a process known as Recursive Self-Improvement, raising concerns about humans losing control over these advanced systems. This recursive feedback loop can trigger an "intelligence explosion".
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Moving Jaguar car catches fire on Yamuna Expressway, completely gutted within minutes
A luxury Jaguar car caught fire while moving on the Yamuna Expressway near Greater Noida on Thursday afternoon. The car was engulfed in flames and gutted within minutes, eyewitnesses said. No casualties were reported as the occupants jumped out and escaped safely. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained by authorities.
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12:28 pm Friday, 05 June 2026
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A luxury Jaguar car caught fire while moving on the Yamuna Expressway near Greater Noida on Thursday afternoon. The car was engulfed in flames and gutted within minutes, eyewitnesses said. No casualties were reported as the occupants jumped out and escaped safely. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained by authorities.
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Owner of fire-hit Delhi hotel was in Tihar jail last year in fake passport case
Lovkesh Bajaj, the owner of the Delhi hotel where a massive fire killed 21 people, was arrested last year as well in a fake passport case, which involved Bangladeshi nationals. Bajaj was sent to Tihar jail and was released on bail after 15 days. He was arrested for fraud and cheating after Bangladeshis were found living illegally in central Delhi.
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Lovkesh Bajaj, the owner of the Delhi hotel where a massive fire killed 21 people, was arrested last year as well in a fake passport case, which involved Bangladeshi nationals. Bajaj was sent to Tihar jail and was released on bail after 15 days. He was arrested for fraud and cheating after Bangladeshis were found living illegally in central Delhi.
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Top Gun: Maverick actor James Handy killed, girlfriend's son held
Actor James Handy, known for his roles in 'Top Gun: Maverick' and 'Jumanji', was fatally stabbed in Los Angeles on Wednesday morning. The Los Angeles Police Department confirmed that the accused is Michael Gledhill, the son of Handy's girlfriend. Gledhill has been arrested and charged with one count of murder, with bail set at $2 million.
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12:21 pm Friday, 05 June 2026
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Actor James Handy, known for his roles in 'Top Gun: Maverick' and 'Jumanji', was fatally stabbed in Los Angeles on Wednesday morning. The Los Angeles Police Department confirmed that the accused is Michael Gledhill, the son of Handy's girlfriend. Gledhill has been arrested and charged with one count of murder, with bail set at $2 million.
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