TN CM Vijay's fan launches portal to highlight bribery in TASMAC outlets
A 30-year-old software engineer and fan of Tamil Nadu CM Vijay, Deepak Sivakumar, has launched Makkal Saatchi, an anti-corruption portal to help citizens report bribery in government offices and TASMAC outlets. The independent, non-commercial platform allows people to document bribery demands. The portal is 100% anonymous and attracted nearly 10,000 visitors within days.
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News By: Girish Kumar Anshul
10:24 pm Thursday, 25 June 2026
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A 30-year-old software engineer and fan of Tamil Nadu CM Vijay, Deepak Sivakumar, has launched Makkal Saatchi, an anti-corruption portal to help citizens report bribery in government offices and TASMAC outlets. The independent, non-commercial platform allows people to document bribery demands. The portal is 100% anonymous and attracted nearly 10,000 visitors within days.
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10:24 pm Thursday, 25 June 2026
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Shafali Verma's 53(34) guides India to 5-wicket win vs B'desh in T20 WC
India secured a five-wicket win over Bangladesh in Women's T20 World Cup 2026 on Thursday. Batting first, Bangladesh were restricted to 136-8, with skipper Nigar Sultana scoring 32 off 27 balls. India chased down the target in 16.5 overs, posting 139-5, powered by opener Shafali Verma's 53 off 34 balls. India's Radha Yadav recorded figures of 3-28 in the match.
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10:21 pm Thursday, 25 June 2026
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India secured a five-wicket win over Bangladesh in Women's T20 World Cup 2026 on Thursday. Batting first, Bangladesh were restricted to 136-8, with skipper Nigar Sultana scoring 32 off 27 balls. India chased down the target in 16.5 overs, posting 139-5, powered by opener Shafali Verma's 53 off 34 balls. India's Radha Yadav recorded figures of 3-28 in the match.
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10:21 pm Thursday, 25 June 2026
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Who is India-born cricketer Jai Moondra, who could make his Ireland debut against India?
Jai Moondra, who earned maiden Ireland call-up for two-match T20I series against India, was born in Rajasthan's Tonk on January 10, 1997. He moved to Ireland in 2021 for Master's degree. He joined Leinster Cricket Club and helped them win Irish Senior Cup in 2023. Jai obtained Irish citizenship in 2025. He has taken 10 wickets in 5 domestic T20s.
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10:16 pm Thursday, 25 June 2026
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Jai Moondra, who earned maiden Ireland call-up for two-match T20I series against India, was born in Rajasthan's Tonk on January 10, 1997. He moved to Ireland in 2021 for Master's degree. He joined Leinster Cricket Club and helped them win Irish Senior Cup in 2023. Jai obtained Irish citizenship in 2025. He has taken 10 wickets in 5 domestic T20s.
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10:16 pm Thursday, 25 June 2026
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Dog refuses to leave fountain amid severe European heatwave; video goes viral
Amid severe European heatwave, a dog was seen refusing to leave a fountain, with its video going viral on social media. At least 48 people have died in France from drowning since the start of the heatwave while trying to cool off, authorities said. Meanwhile, more than 20 people across Germany have lost their lives in swimming-related incidents.
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10:15 pm Thursday, 25 June 2026
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Amid severe European heatwave, a dog was seen refusing to leave a fountain, with its video going viral on social media. At least 48 people have died in France from drowning since the start of the heatwave while trying to cool off, authorities said. Meanwhile, more than 20 people across Germany have lost their lives in swimming-related incidents.
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Fire breaks out at Khan Sir's coaching institute in Patna
A fire broke out at YouTuber Khan Sir's coaching institute in Patna on Thursday. Students and teachers were safely evacuated as the building's fire safety system got automatically activated. A video has surfaced showing panic in the area with people running. This comes days after 15 people including students died after fire at a coaching centre in Lucknow.
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
10:38 pm Thursday, 25 June 2026
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A fire broke out at YouTuber Khan Sir's coaching institute in Patna on Thursday. Students and teachers were safely evacuated as the building's fire safety system got automatically activated. A video has surfaced showing panic in the area with people running. This comes days after 15 people including students died after fire at a coaching centre in Lucknow.
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Trump criticises NATO allies with 'little kiss' remark
US President Donald Trump criticised NATO allies in presence of NATO chief Mark Rutte over insufficient support during the Iran war. "We don't need their money....We have the most powerful military in the world by far. Give us a little nudge, give us a little kiss, we don't want much. And they say no we can't do it," Trump said.
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10:37 pm Thursday, 25 June 2026
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US President Donald Trump criticised NATO allies in presence of NATO chief Mark Rutte over insufficient support during the Iran war. "We don't need their money....We have the most powerful military in the world by far. Give us a little nudge, give us a little kiss, we don't want much. And they say no we can't do it," Trump said.
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10:37 pm Thursday, 25 June 2026
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Zubeen had only ₹9 lakh in account, manager held crores: Report
Late singer Zubeen Garg had only ₹9.63 lakh in his bank account; however, accounts linked to his manager Siddhartha Sharma, had crores of rupees, according to court submissions in ongoing legal proceedings. Further, ₹32 lakh from Bihu committees over the past years was allegedly diverted and never reached the singer. The court has currently reserved its order.
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News By: Ishita Ranganath
10:30 pm Thursday, 25 June 2026
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Late singer Zubeen Garg had only ₹9.63 lakh in his bank account; however, accounts linked to his manager Siddhartha Sharma, had crores of rupees, according to court submissions in ongoing legal proceedings. Further, ₹32 lakh from Bihu committees over the past years was allegedly diverted and never reached the singer. The court has currently reserved its order.
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10:30 pm Thursday, 25 June 2026
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Railways conducts crash test of coaches at 43-44 kmph in Lucknow
The Research Designs and Standards Organisation (RDSO) successfully conducted a full-scale crashworthiness test of two Linke Hofmann Busch (LHB) coaches at its crash test facility in Lucknow. The test involved an LSLRD coach and an LWSPP coach, which were released from a specially designed ramp and made to collide with a stationary wagon at around 43-44 kmph.
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News By: Girish Kumar Anshul
10:53 pm Thursday, 25 June 2026
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The Research Designs and Standards Organisation (RDSO) successfully conducted a full-scale crashworthiness test of two Linke Hofmann Busch (LHB) coaches at its crash test facility in Lucknow. The test involved an LSLRD coach and an LWSPP coach, which were released from a specially designed ramp and made to collide with a stationary wagon at around 43-44 kmph.
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10:53 pm Thursday, 25 June 2026
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Why petrol, diesel prices are unchanged in India despite fall in oil prices?
Global oil prices fell to their lowest, nearly $72/barrel, since before the outbreak of the US-Iran conflict. However, crude oil prices and retail fuel rates remained unchanged in India, as fuel retailers are recovering costs from earlier high-priced crude purchases. Additionally, the government typically waits for sustained declines in crude prices before passing on the benefits to consumers.
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News By: Ishita Ranganath
11:04 pm Thursday, 25 June 2026
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Global oil prices fell to their lowest, nearly $72/barrel, since before the outbreak of the US-Iran conflict. However, crude oil prices and retail fuel rates remained unchanged in India, as fuel retailers are recovering costs from earlier high-priced crude purchases. Additionally, the government typically waits for sustained declines in crude prices before passing on the benefits to consumers.
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Iran denies plans to quit oil cartel OPEC hours after warning it may consider leaving
Iran's Oil Ministry stated that reports suggesting it's planning to quit Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) "don't reflect" Iraqi government's official position. This comes hours after Bloomberg quoted a ministry spokesman saying the oil cartel should raise Iraq's production level, or else "a decision will have to be made regarding whether to remain in or withdraw from OPEC."
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11:02 pm Thursday, 25 June 2026
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Iran's Oil Ministry stated that reports suggesting it's planning to quit Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) "don't reflect" Iraqi government's official position. This comes hours after Bloomberg quoted a ministry spokesman saying the oil cartel should raise Iraq's production level, or else "a decision will have to be made regarding whether to remain in or withdraw from OPEC."
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11:02 pm Thursday, 25 June 2026
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IPS officer Mahesh Dixit, who oversaw J&K security after Article 370 move, appointed IB chief
Senior IPS officer Mahesh Dixit has been appointed as the Director of the Intelligence Bureau (IB). A 1993-batch IPS officer of the Telangana cadre, Dixit has spent a significant part of his career on central deputation with IB. As chief of IB's Subsidiary Intelligence Bureau, he oversaw the security in Jammu and Kashmir after Article 370 abrogation in 2019.
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
11:00 pm Thursday, 25 June 2026
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Senior IPS officer Mahesh Dixit has been appointed as the Director of the Intelligence Bureau (IB). A 1993-batch IPS officer of the Telangana cadre, Dixit has spent a significant part of his career on central deputation with IB. As chief of IB's Subsidiary Intelligence Bureau, he oversaw the security in Jammu and Kashmir after Article 370 abrogation in 2019.
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Hundreds of Nihang Sikhs gather at Uttarkhand-Himachal Pradesh border
Hundreds of Nihang Sikhs gathered at the Uttarakhand-Himachal Pradesh border on Thursday after they were stopped by Uttarakhand Police. They wanted to enter Uttarakhand in connection with a clash that broke out between Nihang Sikhs and locals in Karnaprayag. "We'll go back from here only when our 4 Singhs [who were arrested] will leave with us," a Nihang Sikh said.
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11:00 pm Thursday, 25 June 2026
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Hundreds of Nihang Sikhs gathered at the Uttarakhand-Himachal Pradesh border on Thursday after they were stopped by Uttarakhand Police. They wanted to enter Uttarakhand in connection with a clash that broke out between Nihang Sikhs and locals in Karnaprayag. "We'll go back from here only when our 4 Singhs [who were arrested] will leave with us," a Nihang Sikh said.
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Nobody gives a damn until you are successful: Baiju Bhatt on 70 'nos' he got for Robinhood
During a podcast, Robinhood's billionaire Co-Founder Baiju Bhatt responded to a question about the around 70 'nos' they got while building the trading firm, which now has an over $84 billion market cap. He revealed some people didn't reply or would say, "we're gonna cheer you from the sidelines." "Until you are successful, frankly, nobody gives a damn," he said.
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11:25 pm Thursday, 25 June 2026
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During a podcast, Robinhood's billionaire Co-Founder Baiju Bhatt responded to a question about the around 70 'nos' they got while building the trading firm, which now has an over $84 billion market cap. He revealed some people didn't reply or would say, "we're gonna cheer you from the sidelines." "Until you are successful, frankly, nobody gives a damn," he said.
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11:25 pm Thursday, 25 June 2026
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If she has killed Ketan, take her to the same fort & push her to death: Siya Goyal's father
Businessman Praveen Goyal, father of Siya Goyal who allegedly killed her fiancé Ketan Agarwal, said if his daughter is found guilty, she should be killed in similar circumstances as Ketan. "She should be taken to same Lohagad Fort and pushed her," said Praveen from a Pune hospital. Siya's mother also said she should be hanged to death if found guilty.
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
11:34 pm Thursday, 25 June 2026
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Businessman Praveen Goyal, father of Siya Goyal who allegedly killed her fiancé Ketan Agarwal, said if his daughter is found guilty, she should be killed in similar circumstances as Ketan. "She should be taken to same Lohagad Fort and pushed her," said Praveen from a Pune hospital. Siya's mother also said she should be hanged to death if found guilty.
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Iran attacks cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz
Iran fired on a Singapore-flagged cargo ship as it attempted to pass through Strait of Hormuz, two US officials told Reuters. According to UK Maritime Trade Operations, the vessel reported being struck by a projectile near the coast of Oman. This came after Iran said that safe passage through the strait would only be possible through routes designated by Iran.
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08:29 am Friday, 26 June 2026
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Iran fired on a Singapore-flagged cargo ship as it attempted to pass through Strait of Hormuz, two US officials told Reuters. According to UK Maritime Trade Operations, the vessel reported being struck by a projectile near the coast of Oman. This came after Iran said that safe passage through the strait would only be possible through routes designated by Iran.
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FIFA World Cup trophy's gold value surges 157% to ₹6.1 crore
FIFA World Cup trophy's gold content is now worth around ₹6.1 crore, up 157% from ₹2.4 crore during the 2022 tournament, according to LSEG. The trophy is made of 6.175 kg of 18-carat gold, including 4.93 kg of pure gold. Notably, when the current trophy design was introduced ahead of 1974 tournament, its gold content was worth around ₹21.5 lakh.
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08:27 am Friday, 26 June 2026
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FIFA World Cup trophy's gold content is now worth around ₹6.1 crore, up 157% from ₹2.4 crore during the 2022 tournament, according to LSEG. The trophy is made of 6.175 kg of 18-carat gold, including 4.93 kg of pure gold. Notably, when the current trophy design was introduced ahead of 1974 tournament, its gold content was worth around ₹21.5 lakh.
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Who is doctor-turned-IPS officer Mahesh Dixit who has been appointed IB chief?
Mahesh Dixit, who has been appointed Intelligence Bureau (IB) chief, is a 1993-batch IPS officer and is from the Andhra Pradesh cadre. Dixit, a qualified doctor who currently serves as special director in IB, oversaw security after abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir. He has managed diverse portfolios ranging from operations in Northeast and Ladakh to anti-Naxal desks.
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News By: Bhuvnesh Ojha
08:42 am Friday, 26 June 2026
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Mahesh Dixit, who has been appointed Intelligence Bureau (IB) chief, is a 1993-batch IPS officer and is from the Andhra Pradesh cadre. Dixit, a qualified doctor who currently serves as special director in IB, oversaw security after abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir. He has managed diverse portfolios ranging from operations in Northeast and Ladakh to anti-Naxal desks.
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08:42 am Friday, 26 June 2026
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Mortal remains of 4 of 12 Indians killed in explosion at Qatar's LNG hub repatriated
The mortal remains of four of 12 Indian nationals who lost their lives in an explosion at Qatar's Ras Laffan Industrial City are being repatriated to India, the Indian Embassy in Qatar informed. "We hope to repatriate other mortal remains also soon," it said. A total of 13 people died, and 66 were injured in the June 21 incident.
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News By: Garima Garg
08:30 am Friday, 26 June 2026
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The mortal remains of four of 12 Indian nationals who lost their lives in an explosion at Qatar's Ras Laffan Industrial City are being repatriated to India, the Indian Embassy in Qatar informed. "We hope to repatriate other mortal remains also soon," it said. A total of 13 people died, and 66 were injured in the June 21 incident.
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08:30 am Friday, 26 June 2026
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Ecuador beat Germany 2-1 to reach FIFA World Cup 2026 knockouts
Ecuador reached FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 after Gonzalo Plata's 77th-minute goal sealed a 2-1 comeback win over Germany in Group E. Ecuador finished third in Group E and qualified as one of the best third-placed teams. Germany had already advanced, while Côte d'Ivoire beat Curaçao to reach knockouts as the second-placed team in Group E.
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08:49 am Friday, 26 June 2026
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Ecuador reached FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 after Gonzalo Plata's 77th-minute goal sealed a 2-1 comeback win over Germany in Group E. Ecuador finished third in Group E and qualified as one of the best third-placed teams. Germany had already advanced, while Côte d'Ivoire beat Curaçao to reach knockouts as the second-placed team in Group E.
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King Charles becomes first British monarch to reveal tax bill, paid ₹161 crore in a year
King Charles III has become first British monarch to publicly disclose his tax bill, revealing he paid £12.9 million (about ₹161 crore) in taxes for 2024–25. His son, Prince William, paid £7.76 million (around ₹97 crore) in personal income and capital gains taxes. Royal officials confirmed King Charles won't live at Buckingham Palace after its 10-year refurbishment finishes next year.
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08:47 am Friday, 26 June 2026
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King Charles III has become first British monarch to publicly disclose his tax bill, revealing he paid £12.9 million (about ₹161 crore) in taxes for 2024–25. His son, Prince William, paid £7.76 million (around ₹97 crore) in personal income and capital gains taxes. Royal officials confirmed King Charles won't live at Buckingham Palace after its 10-year refurbishment finishes next year.
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