General Dhiraj Seth takes charge as India's next Army Chief
General Dhiraj Seth has taken charge as India's next Chief of the Army Staff, following General Upendra Dwivedi's retirement from service on Tuesday. General Seth, who has a military career spanning nearly four decades, had been serving as the Vice Chief of the Army Staff since April 2026. He was appointed as Army Chief on June 13.
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General Dhiraj Seth has taken charge as India's next Chief of the Army Staff, following General Upendra Dwivedi's retirement from service on Tuesday. General Seth, who has a military career spanning nearly four decades, had been serving as the Vice Chief of the Army Staff since April 2026. He was appointed as Army Chief on June 13.
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Police responds after veteran journalist denied passport over name deletion in WB SIR
Kolkata Police have responded after the former The Telegraph editor R Rajagopal alleged his passport was not renewed over the deletion of his name during the West Bengal SIR. "I have sought the details of the file...I hope to get it resolved today itself. If it is found okay, another report will be sent to RPO," ACP Dhrubajyoti De said.
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12:09 pm Tuesday, 30 June 2026
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Kolkata Police have responded after the former The Telegraph editor R Rajagopal alleged his passport was not renewed over the deletion of his name during the West Bengal SIR. "I have sought the details of the file...I hope to get it resolved today itself. If it is found okay, another report will be sent to RPO," ACP Dhrubajyoti De said.
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'Tell judge to pass any order, will get it changed in SC,' says lawyer in HC hearing
A video of a Gujarat High Court virtual hearing, which shows a lawyer talking on the phone, has gone viral. "My father had a heart attack...he's undergoing bypass surgery. I can't join. Tell the judge to pass whatever order, I'll get it changed in...Supreme Court," the lawyer said on the call. He was purportedly talking about some other case.
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12:04 pm Tuesday, 30 June 2026
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A video of a Gujarat High Court virtual hearing, which shows a lawyer talking on the phone, has gone viral. "My father had a heart attack...he's undergoing bypass surgery. I can't join. Tell the judge to pass whatever order, I'll get it changed in...Supreme Court," the lawyer said on the call. He was purportedly talking about some other case.
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Meta contractors posed as teens, asked ChatGPT, Gemini about suicide, sex: Report
Meta contractors were instructed to pose as minors and test how rival chatbots, including OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google's Gemini, responded to prompts on suicide, sex, and eating disorders, WIRED reported. Workers created under-18 accounts and logged the bots' responses. Meta defended the practice as routine safety testing and said it doesn't use competitor benchmarks to train its own AI models.
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News By: Vaishnavi Mishra
12:03 pm Tuesday, 30 June 2026
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Meta contractors were instructed to pose as minors and test how rival chatbots, including OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google's Gemini, responded to prompts on suicide, sex, and eating disorders, WIRED reported. Workers created under-18 accounts and logged the bots' responses. Meta defended the practice as routine safety testing and said it doesn't use competitor benchmarks to train its own AI models.
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'5-yr-old son schooled delivery boy over plastic bag' says Dia; criticised
Dia Mirza recalled that her five-year-old son once schooled a coconut vendor for handing them coconuts in plastic bags with plastic straws. "Plastic isn't allowed in our home...Put it down and take...plastic away," he told vendor, Dia said. The anecdote drew criticism online, with one calling it "entitled" and another saying, "Imagine talking...rudely to someone providing you...service in 40°C."
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12:02 pm Tuesday, 30 June 2026
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Dia Mirza recalled that her five-year-old son once schooled a coconut vendor for handing them coconuts in plastic bags with plastic straws. "Plastic isn't allowed in our home...Put it down and take...plastic away," he told vendor, Dia said. The anecdote drew criticism online, with one calling it "entitled" and another saying, "Imagine talking...rudely to someone providing you...service in 40°C."
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Why can't West Indies cricket team take part in Olympics?
West Indies cannot compete at LA Olympics 2028 as International Olympic Committee recognises only sovereign nations with their own National Olympic Committees, whereas West Indies is a bloc of several Caribbean countries. If WI are among eight highest-ranked unqualified teams by December 31, 2026, a Caribbean qualifier will decide which island represents the region in 2027 ICC Olympics Qualifier.
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12:29 pm Tuesday, 30 June 2026
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West Indies cannot compete at LA Olympics 2028 as International Olympic Committee recognises only sovereign nations with their own National Olympic Committees, whereas West Indies is a bloc of several Caribbean countries. If WI are among eight highest-ranked unqualified teams by December 31, 2026, a Caribbean qualifier will decide which island represents the region in 2027 ICC Olympics Qualifier.
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If I were a Muslim, I would have been in jail by now: Cockroach party founder Abhijeet
In an interview, Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke said, "If I were [Umar] Khalid or if I were a Muslim, I would have been in jail by now. I am aware of that." Dipke, who started an agitation against Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, has been staging a protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar since June 20.
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12:23 pm Tuesday, 30 June 2026
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In an interview, Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke said, "If I were [Umar] Khalid or if I were a Muslim, I would have been in jail by now. I am aware of that." Dipke, who started an agitation against Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, has been staging a protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar since June 20.
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What is a 'heat dome' that may affect FIFA WC players & fans?
Extreme heat is expected to affect fans and players this week at the FIFA World Cup 2026 as an imposing 'heat dome' settles over parts of the US and Canada. A 'heat dome' is a large area of high pressure that traps heat and humidity. It could push heat indices to 40.5℃-46.1℃, according to the US National Weather Service.
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12:19 pm Tuesday, 30 June 2026
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Extreme heat is expected to affect fans and players this week at the FIFA World Cup 2026 as an imposing 'heat dome' settles over parts of the US and Canada. A 'heat dome' is a large area of high pressure that traps heat and humidity. It could push heat indices to 40.5℃-46.1℃, according to the US National Weather Service.
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Europe’s heatwave to continue in July, experts warn
Weather experts have warned that the heat spell in Europe will continue in July. The European heatwave has been attributed to the Omega block weather pattern, which has locked a massive ridge of high pressure over the continent, trapping extremely hot Saharan air. Weather agencies predicted another high-pressure ridge could develop between July 7 and 10 across western Europe.
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12:16 pm Tuesday, 30 June 2026
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Weather experts have warned that the heat spell in Europe will continue in July. The European heatwave has been attributed to the Omega block weather pattern, which has locked a massive ridge of high pressure over the continent, trapping extremely hot Saharan air. Weather agencies predicted another high-pressure ridge could develop between July 7 and 10 across western Europe.
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Actress Divya Suresh alleges harassment on Bengaluru street, says man made obscene gestures
Kannada actress Divya Suresh has alleged that she was harassed by an unidentified man while walking to her car with her cousin in Bengaluru on Sunday night. Divya alleged that the man behaved inappropriately with her and made obscene gestures. "No woman should've to experience this simply because she is walking at night," she said on her now-deleted Instagram Story.
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12:35 pm Tuesday, 30 June 2026
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Kannada actress Divya Suresh has alleged that she was harassed by an unidentified man while walking to her car with her cousin in Bengaluru on Sunday night. Divya alleged that the man behaved inappropriately with her and made obscene gestures. "No woman should've to experience this simply because she is walking at night," she said on her now-deleted Instagram Story.
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Op Sindoor most significant moment of my service: Outgoing Army Chief General Dwivedi
Outgoing Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi, in an interview said, Operation Sindoor was one of the most significant moments of his service. In another interview he said the operation demonstrated India's resolve, capability, and restraint. He further stated that the operation was a calibrated military response to terrorism executed with purpose and precision in just 88 hours.
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12:31 pm Tuesday, 30 June 2026
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Outgoing Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi, in an interview said, Operation Sindoor was one of the most significant moments of his service. In another interview he said the operation demonstrated India's resolve, capability, and restraint. He further stated that the operation was a calibrated military response to terrorism executed with purpose and precision in just 88 hours.
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VHP distances itself from Champat Rai amid donation row, says 'Not our job to run temple'
Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), distancing itself from one of its leaders Champat Rai who resigned as head of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust amid donation theft row, said running temple isn't job of VHP. "The trust would run them and what happens in the trust would be the responsibility of the trust," VHP International President Alok Kumar said.
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12:59 pm Tuesday, 30 June 2026
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Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), distancing itself from one of its leaders Champat Rai who resigned as head of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust amid donation theft row, said running temple isn't job of VHP. "The trust would run them and what happens in the trust would be the responsibility of the trust," VHP International President Alok Kumar said.
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Rats, cockroaches, expired food found at 6 Mumbai eateries, license suspended
Rats, cockroaches, expired food, dirty drainage systems and heavily contaminated kitchens were found during a raid at six Mumbai restaurants and eateries. Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) suspended the food business licences of eateries that include Flint & Waarsa, a restaurant in the posh Nariman Point area. Other eateries are in Borivali, Santacruz, Andheri, Bandra, and Bhandup.
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12:56 pm Tuesday, 30 June 2026
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Rats, cockroaches, expired food, dirty drainage systems and heavily contaminated kitchens were found during a raid at six Mumbai restaurants and eateries. Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) suspended the food business licences of eateries that include Flint & Waarsa, a restaurant in the posh Nariman Point area. Other eateries are in Borivali, Santacruz, Andheri, Bandra, and Bhandup.
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Govt extends deadline for filing appeals before GST Appellate Tribunal to July 31
Finance Ministry has extended the due date for filing appeals before the GST Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) by a month to July 31. The ministry said the decision was taken after stakeholders highlighted technical difficulties due to a rush to file appeals on the last day. It noted that the last 15 days saw 5,500 appeal filings on average each day.
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Finance Ministry has extended the due date for filing appeals before the GST Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) by a month to July 31. The ministry said the decision was taken after stakeholders highlighted technical difficulties due to a rush to file appeals on the last day. It noted that the last 15 days saw 5,500 appeal filings on average each day.
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US' Delhi Embassy top-performing, brought ₹2 lakh cr in investments: Gor
US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor announced that the US Embassy in New Delhi brought $20.5 billion (nearly ₹2 lakh crore) in investments back into the US. "That put us in first place," he said, highlighting that it's way beyond the European embassies, which bring investments in millions. Gor said this at the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum summit in Washington.
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12:54 pm Tuesday, 30 June 2026
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US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor announced that the US Embassy in New Delhi brought $20.5 billion (nearly ₹2 lakh crore) in investments back into the US. "That put us in first place," he said, highlighting that it's way beyond the European embassies, which bring investments in millions. Gor said this at the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum summit in Washington.
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We're not a first-class team anymore: Germany head coach after FIFA WC exit
After their 3-4 penalty shootout defeat against Paraguay in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32, Germany head coach Julian Nagelsmann said, "This is the third elimination in a row, so we are not part of the first-class teams anymore." The 38-year-old added, "When you exit the World Cup after you play Paraguay, it's very bitter. It's very hurtful."
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01:14 pm Tuesday, 30 June 2026
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After their 3-4 penalty shootout defeat against Paraguay in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32, Germany head coach Julian Nagelsmann said, "This is the third elimination in a row, so we are not part of the first-class teams anymore." The 38-year-old added, "When you exit the World Cup after you play Paraguay, it's very bitter. It's very hurtful."
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BMC to turn ground named after Olympic hat-trick hero Neville into convention centre, row erupts
The Mumbai Football Association staged a protest against the BMC's plan to change the reservation of Neville D'Souza Football Ground from a playground to an exhibition and convention centre. Notably, late India footballer Neville D'Souza scored a hat-trick against Australia at the Melbourne Olympics 1956, becoming the first Indian and the first Asian to achieve the feat at the Olympics.
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The Mumbai Football Association staged a protest against the BMC's plan to change the reservation of Neville D'Souza Football Ground from a playground to an exhibition and convention centre. Notably, late India footballer Neville D'Souza scored a hat-trick against Australia at the Melbourne Olympics 1956, becoming the first Indian and the first Asian to achieve the feat at the Olympics.
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Gunmen kill 2 Iranian Revolutionary Guard members near Iraq border
According to Iranian state media, two members of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Command were killed and two others were injured after unidentified assailants opened fire at the entrance of a house in Iran's Kermanshah province, located near its border with Iraq. Iran's media described it as a "cowardly and treacherous terrorist act." No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
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01:27 pm Tuesday, 30 June 2026
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According to Iranian state media, two members of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Command were killed and two others were injured after unidentified assailants opened fire at the entrance of a house in Iran's Kermanshah province, located near its border with Iraq. Iran's media described it as a "cowardly and treacherous terrorist act." No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
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Cheap Chinese AI will crash US market this yr: US-based Founder
Ben Cera, Founder of US-based AI startup Polsia, said China is starting to operate AI dumping, offering the market better AI models that are pretty close to US models for free. [This AI dumping by China] will crash the US stock market this year. Nobody can refuse cutting a $100 million AI bill down to $5 million," Cera warned.
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News By: Vaishnavi Mishra
01:26 pm Tuesday, 30 June 2026
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Ben Cera, Founder of US-based AI startup Polsia, said China is starting to operate AI dumping, offering the market better AI models that are pretty close to US models for free. [This AI dumping by China] will crash the US stock market this year. Nobody can refuse cutting a $100 million AI bill down to $5 million," Cera warned.
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UPI expands to Greece, now live in 10 countries
India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has expanded to Greece, adding another international market to its global footprint. Greece becomes the 10th country where UPI is available. The network supports services ranging from QR code-based merchant payments for Indian travellers to cross-border remittances. The rollout comes during Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal's official visit to Athens.
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01:26 pm Tuesday, 30 June 2026
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India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has expanded to Greece, adding another international market to its global footprint. Greece becomes the 10th country where UPI is available. The network supports services ranging from QR code-based merchant payments for Indian travellers to cross-border remittances. The rollout comes during Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal's official visit to Athens.
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