Sensex, Nifty extend gains for fourth straight day
The Indian benchmark indices were trading in the green on Wednesday, extending gains for the fourth consecutive session. The Sensex rose over 250 points to trade at 77,050, while the Nifty 50 gained 55 points to move above 24,000. This came after a peace deal between the US and Iran was announced, and oil prices fell below $80 per barrel.
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The Indian benchmark indices were trading in the green on Wednesday, extending gains for the fourth consecutive session. The Sensex rose over 250 points to trade at 77,050, while the Nifty 50 gained 55 points to move above 24,000. This came after a peace deal between the US and Iran was announced, and oil prices fell below $80 per barrel.
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Elon Musk's Grok AI helped strike 2,000 Iran targets in 96 hours, says US
Elon Musk's Grok AI helped US forces strike 2,000 targets in Iran within 96 hours during Operation Epic Fury, a court filing by Pentagon AI chief Cameron Stanley has revealed. Grok aided targeting through Palantir's Maven Smart Systems, which directed over 2,000 munitions. The disclosure came as the government defended xAI's data-centre turbines in an environmental lawsuit.
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11:18 am Wednesday, 17 June 2026
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Elon Musk's Grok AI helped US forces strike 2,000 targets in Iran within 96 hours during Operation Epic Fury, a court filing by Pentagon AI chief Cameron Stanley has revealed. Grok aided targeting through Palantir's Maven Smart Systems, which directed over 2,000 munitions. The disclosure came as the government defended xAI's data-centre turbines in an environmental lawsuit.
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Telegram approaches Delhi High Court against govt's ban order
After the government announced that messaging app Telegram will be banned in India for the NEET UG re-examination on June 21, the platform has approached Delhi High Court against the decision. Earlier, Telegram CEO Pavel Durov condemned the ban, saying, "The ban hasn't stopped anything. The leaks just moved to other apps."
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11:43 am Wednesday, 17 June 2026
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After the government announced that messaging app Telegram will be banned in India for the NEET UG re-examination on June 21, the platform has approached Delhi High Court against the decision. Earlier, Telegram CEO Pavel Durov condemned the ban, saying, "The ban hasn't stopped anything. The leaks just moved to other apps."
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Indian Army helps Indian govt, why so much fuss: BJP on Army securing NEET papers
BJP National General Secretary (Org) BL Santhosh hit back at the Opposition, which criticised the Centre for deploying the Indian Armed Forces to secure and transport NEET re-examination question papers. "Army helps in Corona management...natural disasters...law and order situations...Indian Army helps the Indian government for the good of Indian people. Why so much fuss..!!!" he said.
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11:40 am Wednesday, 17 June 2026
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BJP National General Secretary (Org) BL Santhosh hit back at the Opposition, which criticised the Centre for deploying the Indian Armed Forces to secure and transport NEET re-examination question papers. "Army helps in Corona management...natural disasters...law and order situations...Indian Army helps the Indian government for the good of Indian people. Why so much fuss..!!!" he said.
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Rs 2,000 Uber fare from Jewar Airport to Saket sparks debate
An X user's screenshot showing Uber fares over Rs 2,000 from Noida's new Jewar International Airport to Saket, Delhi went viral. Many online defended the price as reasonable for the ~80 km distance. Jewar Airport began flight operations on June 15, becoming NCR's second international airport after IGI Delhi.
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11:37 am Wednesday, 17 June 2026
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An X user's screenshot showing Uber fares over Rs 2,000 from Noida's new Jewar International Airport to Saket, Delhi went viral. Many online defended the price as reasonable for the ~80 km distance. Jewar Airport began flight operations on June 15, becoming NCR's second international airport after IGI Delhi.
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World suffers from shortage of trust, not resources: PM Modi at G7
Speaking at the G7 summit, PM Narendra Modi said the world today suffers from a shortage of trust, not resources, and the future of partnerships depends on rebuilding this trust. He added that maritime routes must remain secure and seafarers should function without fear. The statement comes after a US attack on vessels in Gulf of Oman killed three Indians.
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11:57 am Wednesday, 17 June 2026
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Speaking at the G7 summit, PM Narendra Modi said the world today suffers from a shortage of trust, not resources, and the future of partnerships depends on rebuilding this trust. He added that maritime routes must remain secure and seafarers should function without fear. The statement comes after a US attack on vessels in Gulf of Oman killed three Indians.
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Why are Sena(UBT) MPs unhappy with Uddhav Thackeray & looking to join Shinde?
Several MPs from Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) are reportedly in talks to join NDA ally and Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde's faction. Sources told NDTV that the MPs were unhappy over limited access to Uddhav and Aaditya Thackeray, lack of visits to their constituencies, and irregular internal meetings. They claimed requests for funds and organisational backing were not addressed.
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11:56 am Wednesday, 17 June 2026
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Several MPs from Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) are reportedly in talks to join NDA ally and Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde's faction. Sources told NDTV that the MPs were unhappy over limited access to Uddhav and Aaditya Thackeray, lack of visits to their constituencies, and irregular internal meetings. They claimed requests for funds and organisational backing were not addressed.
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Hamas active in Pak & B'desh, drew Indian authorities' attention to it: Israeli envoy to India
The Israeli Ambassador to India, Reuven Azar, said they have been following the activities of Hamas in Pakistan and Bangladesh. "Probably, there are...activities...we don't know about. They feel they...can imitate what happened on October 7 [2023] in other parts of the world," he said. "We drew the attention of authorities here about it...This should worry all of us," he added.
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11:47 am Wednesday, 17 June 2026
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The Israeli Ambassador to India, Reuven Azar, said they have been following the activities of Hamas in Pakistan and Bangladesh. "Probably, there are...activities...we don't know about. They feel they...can imitate what happened on October 7 [2023] in other parts of the world," he said. "We drew the attention of authorities here about it...This should worry all of us," he added.
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Delhi residents suffer highest skin firmness loss in India: Study
Delhi residents have the highest levels of skin firmness loss in India, with pollution, hard water and prolonged UV exposure emerging as major factors of faster skin ageing, an AI-led study found. The study analysed 21,373 adults across 725 cities. Delhi recorded the highest skin firmness severity score of 4.11/5, compared to Kolkata's 3.49 and the national average of 3.62.
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12:14 pm Wednesday, 17 June 2026
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Delhi residents have the highest levels of skin firmness loss in India, with pollution, hard water and prolonged UV exposure emerging as major factors of faster skin ageing, an AI-led study found. The study analysed 21,373 adults across 725 cities. Delhi recorded the highest skin firmness severity score of 4.11/5, compared to Kolkata's 3.49 and the national average of 3.62.
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2 NEET aspirants die by suicide days before re-exam, had given multiple attempts
Two NEET-UG aspirants, 24-year-old Riya Kumari in Uttarakhand's Dehradun and 22-year-old Umesh Mali in Rajasthan's Sikar, have allegedly died by suicide days ahead of the re-examination scheduled for June 21. While the recently cancelled exam was Mali's third attempt, Riya had also given multiple attempts. Both of them left suicide notes in which they apologised for taking such extreme steps.
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12:07 pm Wednesday, 17 June 2026
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Two NEET-UG aspirants, 24-year-old Riya Kumari in Uttarakhand's Dehradun and 22-year-old Umesh Mali in Rajasthan's Sikar, have allegedly died by suicide days ahead of the re-examination scheduled for June 21. While the recently cancelled exam was Mali's third attempt, Riya had also given multiple attempts. Both of them left suicide notes in which they apologised for taking such extreme steps.
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Man trying to enter train toilet finds ticketless passengers inside; Railways responds to video
A man has shared a video showing ticketless passengers sitting inside a Delhi-Bihar train toilet and blocking it for passengers with tickets. "The toilet is not being used. When asked to vacate, they are behaving rudely and attempting to intimidate," he wrote. Railway Seva said that relevant authorities were informed and registered his complaint on RailMadad.
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12:00 pm Wednesday, 17 June 2026
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A man has shared a video showing ticketless passengers sitting inside a Delhi-Bihar train toilet and blocking it for passengers with tickets. "The toilet is not being used. When asked to vacate, they are behaving rudely and attempting to intimidate," he wrote. Railway Seva said that relevant authorities were informed and registered his complaint on RailMadad.
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One more nail in the coffin of Quad? Tharoor as US Indo-Pacific Command drops 'Indo'
After US Department of War announced that the US Indo-Pacific Command will restore its name to US Pacific Command, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor retorted, "One more nail in the coffin of the Quad?" The Quad consists of the US, India, Japan and Australia. The US Pacific Command's area of responsibility extends from the US West Coast to India's western border.
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12:24 pm Wednesday, 17 June 2026
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After US Department of War announced that the US Indo-Pacific Command will restore its name to US Pacific Command, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor retorted, "One more nail in the coffin of the Quad?" The Quad consists of the US, India, Japan and Australia. The US Pacific Command's area of responsibility extends from the US West Coast to India's western border.
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Controversy erupts as Lionel Messi escapes red card after stamping on Algeria player
A controversy erupted after Argentina captain Lionel Messi escaped red card after stamping on Algeria's Aissa Mandi during their FIFA World Cup 2026 opener. Messi's studs came down on the back of Aissa's calf, however, the referee didn't show a card. The VAR also declined to intervene. Former footballer and ESPN pundit Ale Moreno called it "100% a red card."
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12:20 pm Wednesday, 17 June 2026
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A controversy erupted after Argentina captain Lionel Messi escaped red card after stamping on Algeria's Aissa Mandi during their FIFA World Cup 2026 opener. Messi's studs came down on the back of Aissa's calf, however, the referee didn't show a card. The VAR also declined to intervene. Former footballer and ESPN pundit Ale Moreno called it "100% a red card."
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FIR filed against Pranit More, Himanshu Jangra in Gurugram over '₹370 ki biryani' video row
Gurugram Police filed an FIR against comedian Pranit More and Himanshu Jangra over '₹370 ki biryani' video controversy following an NCW complaint. A clip from More's show, wherein Jangra said he expected sexual favours after spending ₹370 on biryani, went viral. FIR has been filed in connection with obscene acts, public mischief and offences concerning outraging of a woman's modesty.
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12:17 pm Wednesday, 17 June 2026
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Gurugram Police filed an FIR against comedian Pranit More and Himanshu Jangra over '₹370 ki biryani' video controversy following an NCW complaint. A clip from More's show, wherein Jangra said he expected sexual favours after spending ₹370 on biryani, went viral. FIR has been filed in connection with obscene acts, public mischief and offences concerning outraging of a woman's modesty.
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Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk hit by cyberattack, hackers threaten to sell stolen data
Novo Nordisk, maker of diabetes and weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy, has been targeted in a major cyberattack. Cyber extortion group FulcrumSec claimed it stole over 1.3 terabytes of company data after spending more than two months inside Novo Nordisk's systems, Reuters reported. The group said it demanded $25 million and may sell the data after its demand was rejected.
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12:41 pm Wednesday, 17 June 2026
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Novo Nordisk, maker of diabetes and weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy, has been targeted in a major cyberattack. Cyber extortion group FulcrumSec claimed it stole over 1.3 terabytes of company data after spending more than two months inside Novo Nordisk's systems, Reuters reported. The group said it demanded $25 million and may sell the data after its demand was rejected.
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PM Modi draws laughter with one-liner as G7 leaders pose for photo, says 'They're always ready'
At the G7 Summit in Évian, France, Prime Minister Narendra Modi drew laughter from world leaders with a quick remark during the traditional family photo. As world leaders assembled and the photographer asked if everyone was ready, PM Modi joked, "They are always ready." A video has surfaced online showing world leaders breaking into laughter following the PM's one-liner.
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12:31 pm Wednesday, 17 June 2026
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At the G7 Summit in Évian, France, Prime Minister Narendra Modi drew laughter from world leaders with a quick remark during the traditional family photo. As world leaders assembled and the photographer asked if everyone was ready, PM Modi joked, "They are always ready." A video has surfaced online showing world leaders breaking into laughter following the PM's one-liner.
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How AI is driving biggest workforce reset as tech layoffs hit 2-year high?
Tech layoffs have hit a two-year high, with over one lakh jobs cut across the industry in recent months, according to TechCrunch. As companies invest heavily in AI and automation, many are streamlining operations and reducing workforce needs. Corporate executives are openly stressing that modern software tools can improve productivity while requiring fewer employees to perform the same tasks.
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12:57 pm Wednesday, 17 June 2026
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Tech layoffs have hit a two-year high, with over one lakh jobs cut across the industry in recent months, according to TechCrunch. As companies invest heavily in AI and automation, many are streamlining operations and reducing workforce needs. Corporate executives are openly stressing that modern software tools can improve productivity while requiring fewer employees to perform the same tasks.
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G7 hot mic captures Trump’s Greenland remark, Macron forgetting his watch
A microphone recording during the G7 Summit revealed that world leaders also discussed football and shared light moments during their interactions. UK PM Keir Starmer spoke about the FIFA World Cup, while US President Donald Trump steered the conversation towards mixed martial arts. Trump was also heard muttering “Greenland” and joked after French President Emmanuel Macron left his watch behind.
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12:54 pm Wednesday, 17 June 2026
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A microphone recording during the G7 Summit revealed that world leaders also discussed football and shared light moments during their interactions. UK PM Keir Starmer spoke about the FIFA World Cup, while US President Donald Trump steered the conversation towards mixed martial arts. Trump was also heard muttering “Greenland” and joked after French President Emmanuel Macron left his watch behind.
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Remains of 2 Indian seafarers, who lost their lives in US attack on ship, repatriated to India
The mortal remains of two Indian seafarers, Aditya Sharma and Shivanand Chaurasiya, who lost their lives in the US attack on MT Settebello in the Gulf of Oman, have been repatriated to India, the Indian Embassy in Oman said. However, the remains of the third seafarer, Patnala Suresh, are yet to be repatriated. MT Settebello was attacked a week ago.
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12:52 pm Wednesday, 17 June 2026
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The mortal remains of two Indian seafarers, Aditya Sharma and Shivanand Chaurasiya, who lost their lives in the US attack on MT Settebello in the Gulf of Oman, have been repatriated to India, the Indian Embassy in Oman said. However, the remains of the third seafarer, Patnala Suresh, are yet to be repatriated. MT Settebello was attacked a week ago.
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Austria win a FIFA World Cup match after 36 years, beat Jordan 3-1
Austria marked their return to the FIFA World Cup after a 28-year absence with a 3-1 win over debutants Jordan in their FIFA World Cup 2026 opener. With the score tied at 1-1, Austria relied on a second-half own goal by Yazan Al-Arab and a late penalty from Marko Arnautović. Notably, Austria's last World Cup win came in 1990.
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01:13 pm Wednesday, 17 June 2026
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Austria marked their return to the FIFA World Cup after a 28-year absence with a 3-1 win over debutants Jordan in their FIFA World Cup 2026 opener. With the score tied at 1-1, Austria relied on a second-half own goal by Yazan Al-Arab and a late penalty from Marko Arnautović. Notably, Austria's last World Cup win came in 1990.
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