Toddlers forced into narrow water-filled pipes at daycare at Capgemini campus in Bengaluru
Bengaluru Police have registered a criminal case against five daycare workers at an on-campus daycare at Capgemini after they subjected employees' children to physical assault, intimidation, and cruelty. The accused women also allegedly forced toddlers into narrow pipes filled with water leaving them there to scare them. Videos of the cruelty has sparked outrage.
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10:19 am Thursday, 02 July 2026
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Bengaluru Police have registered a criminal case against five daycare workers at an on-campus daycare at Capgemini after they subjected employees' children to physical assault, intimidation, and cruelty. The accused women also allegedly forced toddlers into narrow pipes filled with water leaving them there to scare them. Videos of the cruelty has sparked outrage.
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Capgemini shuts daycare facility after toddlers abused at its B'luru campus
IT firm Capgemini has temporarily shut down its daycare facility after several toddlers were allegedly abused at its campus in Bengaluru’s HAL area. "Capgemini's foremost priority is the health, safety, and wellbeing of its employees and their families," Capgemini said. "We are cooperating fully with the relevant authorities and assisting them in their efforts to establish the facts," it added.
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10:42 am Thursday, 02 July 2026
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IT firm Capgemini has temporarily shut down its daycare facility after several toddlers were allegedly abused at its campus in Bengaluru’s HAL area. "Capgemini's foremost priority is the health, safety, and wellbeing of its employees and their families," Capgemini said. "We are cooperating fully with the relevant authorities and assisting them in their efforts to establish the facts," it added.
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AI cracks ₹2 crore police 'salary fraud' that went unnoticed for 3 years in Chhattisgarh
Three policemen were arrested for allegedly embezzling around ₹2 crore by fraudulently inflating salaries over nearly three years in Chhattisgarh. One accused altered digital salary records, increasing his own and others' salaries. This was uncovered during an audit that used AI to examine salary records of around 2,000 personnel. Reportedly, it was the police department's first AI-powered audit.
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10:40 am Thursday, 02 July 2026
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Three policemen were arrested for allegedly embezzling around ₹2 crore by fraudulently inflating salaries over nearly three years in Chhattisgarh. One accused altered digital salary records, increasing his own and others' salaries. This was uncovered during an audit that used AI to examine salary records of around 2,000 personnel. Reportedly, it was the police department's first AI-powered audit.
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10:40 am Thursday, 02 July 2026
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Scientists build cell from scratch for 1st time
Professor Kate Adamala and her team at the University of Minnesota have built SpudCell, a cell-like system from scratch using only known chemical components. It contains 36 purified enzymes, a 90,000-base-pair genome spread across nine DNA molecules and a lipid membrane. Researchers said SpudCell can grow, copy its genome, divide and undergo selection and competition across generations.
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10:37 am Thursday, 02 July 2026
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Professor Kate Adamala and her team at the University of Minnesota have built SpudCell, a cell-like system from scratch using only known chemical components. It contains 36 purified enzymes, a 90,000-base-pair genome spread across nine DNA molecules and a lipid membrane. Researchers said SpudCell can grow, copy its genome, divide and undergo selection and competition across generations.
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Kane becomes 1st English footballer to score 5+ goals in multiple FIFA WCs
Harry Kane became first England player to score five or more goals in multiple World Cup editions after he scored a brace in their FIFA World Cup match against Congo DR. Kane scored six goals in 2018 and five in 2026. He joined Lionel Messi (7 in 2022, 6 in 2026) and Kylian Mbappé (8 in 2022, 6 in 2026).
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10:34 am Thursday, 02 July 2026
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Harry Kane became first England player to score five or more goals in multiple World Cup editions after he scored a brace in their FIFA World Cup match against Congo DR. Kane scored six goals in 2018 and five in 2026. He joined Lionel Messi (7 in 2022, 6 in 2026) and Kylian Mbappé (8 in 2022, 6 in 2026).
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10:34 am Thursday, 02 July 2026
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Govt official books Char Dham helicopter tickets on fake portal, fraud exposed at helipad
A Delhi government official lost ₹20,328 after booking two helicopter e-tickets for the Char Dham Yatra through a fake website that appeared on Google. The website 'irctc-heliyatra.com' resembled the official portal and even sent him e-tickets via WhatsApp and Gmail. It was only after his family reached the Phata helipad that the officials informed them that the tickets were fake.
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10:33 am Thursday, 02 July 2026
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A Delhi government official lost ₹20,328 after booking two helicopter e-tickets for the Char Dham Yatra through a fake website that appeared on Google. The website 'irctc-heliyatra.com' resembled the official portal and even sent him e-tickets via WhatsApp and Gmail. It was only after his family reached the Phata helipad that the officials informed them that the tickets were fake.
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10:33 am Thursday, 02 July 2026
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Abhishek Sharma heard saying 'Kya kar raha hai yaar?' on stump mic after Ishan's run-out
A video of Team India opener Abhishek Sharma saying, "Kya kar raha hai yaar, Ishan?" (What are you doing, Ishan?) after Ishan Kishan's run-out in the first T20I against England has gone viral. Kishan got out on the last ball of the second over. "At least look where he's (fielder) standing," Abhishek was heard saying.
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10:59 am Thursday, 02 July 2026
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A video of Team India opener Abhishek Sharma saying, "Kya kar raha hai yaar, Ishan?" (What are you doing, Ishan?) after Ishan Kishan's run-out in the first T20I against England has gone viral. Kishan got out on the last ball of the second over. "At least look where he's (fielder) standing," Abhishek was heard saying.
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10:59 am Thursday, 02 July 2026
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Indians got crush on BJP, can't crush us: BJP's Patra to T'gana CM
Reacting to Telangana CM Revanth Reddy's "Will crush BJP" statement, BJP MP Sambit Patra called the remarks "objectionable and condemnable" and said they showed Reddy's "arrogance" and the "culture of the Congress". "Revanth Reddy ji...You may try your best to crush BJP, but the people of India have a crush on the BJP. You can’t do anything," Patra added.
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10:57 am Thursday, 02 July 2026
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Reacting to Telangana CM Revanth Reddy's "Will crush BJP" statement, BJP MP Sambit Patra called the remarks "objectionable and condemnable" and said they showed Reddy's "arrogance" and the "culture of the Congress". "Revanth Reddy ji...You may try your best to crush BJP, but the people of India have a crush on the BJP. You can’t do anything," Patra added.
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Indian envoy to UN asks AI about 'AI in counter-terrorism', reads out response at event
India's Ambassador to UN, Harish Parvathaneni, said he asked AI about developments in the AI and counter-terrorism space in the last six months. The AI responded, "CT agencies are now treating AI both as a threat multiplier for terrorists and as a capability multiplier for States," he said. Parvathaneni co-hosted a side event on 'AI and the Future of Counter-Terrorism'.
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10:55 am Thursday, 02 July 2026
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India's Ambassador to UN, Harish Parvathaneni, said he asked AI about developments in the AI and counter-terrorism space in the last six months. The AI responded, "CT agencies are now treating AI both as a threat multiplier for terrorists and as a capability multiplier for States," he said. Parvathaneni co-hosted a side event on 'AI and the Future of Counter-Terrorism'.
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'Nitish Kumar should be made Deputy PM,' says JD(U) amid Union Cabinet expansion buzz
Amid speculation over a possible expansion of the PM Narendra Modi-led Union Cabinet, JD(U) has renewed its demand that former Bihar CM Nitish Kumar be made India's Deputy Prime Minister. JD(U) MLA Pankaj Mishra said Nitish's long administrative experience makes him a suitable candidate for the country's second-highest executive post. "People of Bihar also support the idea," he added.
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10:50 am Thursday, 02 July 2026
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Amid speculation over a possible expansion of the PM Narendra Modi-led Union Cabinet, JD(U) has renewed its demand that former Bihar CM Nitish Kumar be made India's Deputy Prime Minister. JD(U) MLA Pankaj Mishra said Nitish's long administrative experience makes him a suitable candidate for the country's second-highest executive post. "People of Bihar also support the idea," he added.
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All three FIFA World Cup 2026 co-hosts reach Round of 16
All three co-hosts, the US, Canada and Mexico, have won their respective Round of 32 matches to reach the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16. The US defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0, Canada beat South Africa 1-0, and Mexico knocked Ecuador out with a 2-0 win. The US, Canada and Mexico will now face Belgium, Morocco and England, respectively.
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10:48 am Thursday, 02 July 2026
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All three co-hosts, the US, Canada and Mexico, have won their respective Round of 32 matches to reach the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16. The US defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0, Canada beat South Africa 1-0, and Mexico knocked Ecuador out with a 2-0 win. The US, Canada and Mexico will now face Belgium, Morocco and England, respectively.
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Old submerged boat, ancient temple ruins re-emerge as water level falls in MP dam
Ancient temple ruins and a decades-old submerged boat have resurfaced at the Bargi Dam in MP's Jabalpur after the reservoir's water level dropped due to delayed monsoon rains. The rare sight drew large numbers of tourists. Jabalpur Additional Collector Neeta Rathore said the administration is urging visitors to follow safety guidelines while exploring the newly exposed areas around the reservoir.
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11:14 am Thursday, 02 July 2026
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Ancient temple ruins and a decades-old submerged boat have resurfaced at the Bargi Dam in MP's Jabalpur after the reservoir's water level dropped due to delayed monsoon rains. The rare sight drew large numbers of tourists. Jabalpur Additional Collector Neeta Rathore said the administration is urging visitors to follow safety guidelines while exploring the newly exposed areas around the reservoir.
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11:14 am Thursday, 02 July 2026
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OpenAI proposes giving Trump administration 5% stake: Report
OpenAI has proposed giving the US government a 5% stake in the firm, the Financial Times reported, amid growing AI scrutiny by the administration. A 5% stake would amount to nearly $42.6 billion after OpenAI concluded a $122 billion funding round in March at post-money valuation of $852 billion. Sam Altman has reportedly discussed the stake sale with Donald Trump.
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11:14 am Thursday, 02 July 2026
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OpenAI has proposed giving the US government a 5% stake in the firm, the Financial Times reported, amid growing AI scrutiny by the administration. A 5% stake would amount to nearly $42.6 billion after OpenAI concluded a $122 billion funding round in March at post-money valuation of $852 billion. Sam Altman has reportedly discussed the stake sale with Donald Trump.
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4 arrested for planning terror attack in Delhi on directions of Pakistan's ISI
Four men have been arrested from Punjab and Delhi for allegedly planning a terror attack in Delhi on directions of Pakistan-based ISI handler Shahzad Bhatti. One of the accused, Gaganpreet, had conducted reconnaissance of police stations and religious places in Delhi and was tasked with carrying out a firing incident. They allegedly received arms through drones at the India-Pakistan border.
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11:05 am Thursday, 02 July 2026
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Four men have been arrested from Punjab and Delhi for allegedly planning a terror attack in Delhi on directions of Pakistan-based ISI handler Shahzad Bhatti. One of the accused, Gaganpreet, had conducted reconnaissance of police stations and religious places in Delhi and was tasked with carrying out a firing incident. They allegedly received arms through drones at the India-Pakistan border.
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Which cities in Iran and Iraq will Khamenei’s funeral procession pass through?
The funeral procession of late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei will pass through the Shia holy cities of Tehran and Qom in Iran, and Karbala and Najaf in Iraq. Tehran is Iran’s political centre, while Qom shaped the Islamic Republic’s religious doctrine. Karbala houses the shrine of Imam Hussein, and Najaf is a leading centre of Shia scholarship.
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11:02 am Thursday, 02 July 2026
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The funeral procession of late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei will pass through the Shia holy cities of Tehran and Qom in Iran, and Karbala and Najaf in Iraq. Tehran is Iran’s political centre, while Qom shaped the Islamic Republic’s religious doctrine. Karbala houses the shrine of Imam Hussein, and Najaf is a leading centre of Shia scholarship.
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Japan PM Takaichi meets PM Modi, receives ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan
PM Sanae Takaichi was accorded a ceremonial Guard of Honour at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi, with PM Narendra Modi also present at the ceremony. The two leaders later introduced their ministers and delegations to each other. Takaichi is on a three-day visit to India for the 16th India-Japan Annual Summit, where talks will focus on AI, semiconductors and defence.
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11:25 am Thursday, 02 July 2026
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PM Sanae Takaichi was accorded a ceremonial Guard of Honour at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi, with PM Narendra Modi also present at the ceremony. The two leaders later introduced their ministers and delegations to each other. Takaichi is on a three-day visit to India for the 16th India-Japan Annual Summit, where talks will focus on AI, semiconductors and defence.
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Multiple people invade pitch during Belgium-Senegal FIFA WC match
At least three people ran onto the pitch during the Belgium-Senegal FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match at the Seattle Stadium, causing a brief stoppage in play. The intruders disrupted the game in the first half, with roughly a dozen security guards deployed to escort them off the field. A viral video showed guards chasing the pitch invaders.
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11:20 am Thursday, 02 July 2026
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At least three people ran onto the pitch during the Belgium-Senegal FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match at the Seattle Stadium, causing a brief stoppage in play. The intruders disrupted the game in the first half, with roughly a dozen security guards deployed to escort them off the field. A viral video showed guards chasing the pitch invaders.
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11:20 am Thursday, 02 July 2026
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Oil prices fall for third straight day
Crude oil prices dropped about 1% on Thursday, falling for a third consecutive day, after Qatar said Iran and the US had made progress in indirect talks focused on the Strait of Hormuz. Brent futures fell 1.1% to $70.80/barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate crude dropped 1.2% to $67.74/barrel. Both benchmarks had also fallen over 1% in the previous session.
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11:40 am Thursday, 02 July 2026
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Crude oil prices dropped about 1% on Thursday, falling for a third consecutive day, after Qatar said Iran and the US had made progress in indirect talks focused on the Strait of Hormuz. Brent futures fell 1.1% to $70.80/barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate crude dropped 1.2% to $67.74/barrel. Both benchmarks had also fallen over 1% in the previous session.
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What is the ₹144-crore 'pump-and-dump' stock scam that SEBI uncovered?
A network of 221 entities allegedly manipulated the share prices of five small-cap stocks by trading them among themselves and later offloading them on unsuspecting retail buyers between 2017 and 2020. The industrial-scale ₹143.79-crore 'pump-and-dump' scam was masterminded by Hanif Shekh. SEBI barred the entities from the securities market for up to seven years and imposed penalties worth crores.
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11:32 am Thursday, 02 July 2026
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A network of 221 entities allegedly manipulated the share prices of five small-cap stocks by trading them among themselves and later offloading them on unsuspecting retail buyers between 2017 and 2020. The industrial-scale ₹143.79-crore 'pump-and-dump' scam was masterminded by Hanif Shekh. SEBI barred the entities from the securities market for up to seven years and imposed penalties worth crores.
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7 Bihar workers killed in rock collapse at B'luru quarry, CM Shivakumar vows action
Seven daily-wage labourers from Bihar were killed after a massive rock collapsed at a stone crusher site in Madapattana of Bengaluru South Taluk, police said. "It's the duty of quarry owners to ensure the...safety...of workers...The government will take appropriate action against quarries that violate regulations," Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar said. Many workers sustained injuries in the accident.
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11:56 am Thursday, 02 July 2026
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Seven daily-wage labourers from Bihar were killed after a massive rock collapsed at a stone crusher site in Madapattana of Bengaluru South Taluk, police said. "It's the duty of quarry owners to ensure the...safety...of workers...The government will take appropriate action against quarries that violate regulations," Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar said. Many workers sustained injuries in the accident.
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