Scientists find oldest accurately dated 700-yrs-old banyan tree in Bihar
Scientists have identified the oldest accurately dated banyan tree (Ficus benghalensis) in Munger, estimated to be around 700 years old. The tree's cellulose samples were dated using high-precision Accelerator Mass Spectrometry (AMS) radiocarbon analysis and calibrated with OxCal software. Researchers said the method could help governments scientifically identify and protect significant trees.
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10:33 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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Scientists have identified the oldest accurately dated banyan tree (Ficus benghalensis) in Munger, estimated to be around 700 years old. The tree's cellulose samples were dated using high-precision Accelerator Mass Spectrometry (AMS) radiocarbon analysis and calibrated with OxCal software. Researchers said the method could help governments scientifically identify and protect significant trees.
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K'taka BLOs set up camps in wedding halls, mosques for SIR verification
Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter rolls in Karnataka has sparked controversy after election staff allegedly skipped mandatory door-to-door verification in some areas. In Vijayapura, officials held a verification camp at a wedding hall, while BLOs in Bengaluru's BTM Layout set up registration outside a mosque. Following complaints, the Bengaluru drive was halted and officials left the site.
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10:58 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter rolls in Karnataka has sparked controversy after election staff allegedly skipped mandatory door-to-door verification in some areas. In Vijayapura, officials held a verification camp at a wedding hall, while BLOs in Bengaluru's BTM Layout set up registration outside a mosque. Following complaints, the Bengaluru drive was halted and officials left the site.
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Ben Stokes pens note days after retirement, says 'It's been a mad 15 years'
Days after retiring, ex-England captain Ben Stokes penned a note, writing, "It’s been a mad 15 years." He added, "My time was up, and no one was going to be able to make that decision other than me." Stokes wrote, "I just want to say I love every single England fan and every single cricket fan who’s supported me."
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10:55 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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Days after retiring, ex-England captain Ben Stokes penned a note, writing, "It’s been a mad 15 years." He added, "My time was up, and no one was going to be able to make that decision other than me." Stokes wrote, "I just want to say I love every single England fan and every single cricket fan who’s supported me."
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Why do bright people shit on their origin nation: Suhel Seth on Nooyi's 'India CEO' remark
Businessman and author Suhel Seth criticised former PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi after she said she could not have become CEO in any other country, including India. "Why do such successful and bright people always shit on their own country of origin," he said. "Post-retirement, she hankered after every Indian board position imaginable," he added.
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10:51 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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Businessman and author Suhel Seth criticised former PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi after she said she could not have become CEO in any other country, including India. "Why do such successful and bright people always shit on their own country of origin," he said. "Post-retirement, she hankered after every Indian board position imaginable," he added.
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10:51 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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Cameraman breaks down in tears filming arrival of Ali Khamenei's coffin
Ahead of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's funeral, a cameraman broke down in tears while filming the arrival of his coffin. In the video, mourners can be seen crying and reaching out to bid him a final farewell as the prayer hall fills with emotion. Khamenei's funeral ceremonies are scheduled to be held from July 4 to 9.
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10:48 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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Ahead of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's funeral, a cameraman broke down in tears while filming the arrival of his coffin. In the video, mourners can be seen crying and reaching out to bid him a final farewell as the prayer hall fills with emotion. Khamenei's funeral ceremonies are scheduled to be held from July 4 to 9.
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Salman's 'Maatrubhumi' faces trouble with CBFC, clearance certificate pending: Report
Salman Khan's upcoming film 'Maatrubhumi', previously titled 'Battle Of Galwan', has reportedly encountered another hurdle with Censor Board, which has allegedly withheld film's clearance certificate until further notice. The reported issue comes after earlier speculation that parts of the film were being reshot. Reports claimed the makers were asked to avoid using the word "China" in the movie.
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10:47 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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Salman Khan's upcoming film 'Maatrubhumi', previously titled 'Battle Of Galwan', has reportedly encountered another hurdle with Censor Board, which has allegedly withheld film's clearance certificate until further notice. The reported issue comes after earlier speculation that parts of the film were being reshot. Reports claimed the makers were asked to avoid using the word "China" in the movie.
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Why are tech giants sending thousands of AI engineers to customer offices?
Major tech giants like OpenAI, Microsoft, Amazon and Anthropic are sending thousands of "forward-deployed engineers" to client offices to help firms successfully implement AI systems. These engineers work on-site to design, integrate and deploy AI tools. An MIT report said 95% of enterprise generative AI pilots failed to generate measurable profit, mainly due to implementation challenges.
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11:13 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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Major tech giants like OpenAI, Microsoft, Amazon and Anthropic are sending thousands of "forward-deployed engineers" to client offices to help firms successfully implement AI systems. These engineers work on-site to design, integrate and deploy AI tools. An MIT report said 95% of enterprise generative AI pilots failed to generate measurable profit, mainly due to implementation challenges.
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11:13 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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Haarsh Limbachiyaa takes dig at Samay Raina over Amitabh Bachchan joke
Fellow panelist Haarsh Limbachiyaa took a dig at Samay Raina on India's Got Latent 2, over his joke on Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan, from his stand-up special Still Alive. The moment occurred when a contestant said that if given a chance, she would like to swap lives with Amitabh Bachchan. "He (Samay) has really wronged Amitabh Bachchan," Haarsh stated.
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11:09 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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Fellow panelist Haarsh Limbachiyaa took a dig at Samay Raina on India's Got Latent 2, over his joke on Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan, from his stand-up special Still Alive. The moment occurred when a contestant said that if given a chance, she would like to swap lives with Amitabh Bachchan. "He (Samay) has really wronged Amitabh Bachchan," Haarsh stated.
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11:09 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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Russia planning attack on Poland to test NATO: Reports
Russia is planning an armed "provocation" on Polish soil to test NATO’s resolve, the US told Warsaw in several warnings, according to reports. Missiles and drones could target critical infrastructure in Poland, or Russian soldiers could cross the border into NATO territory. PM Donald Tusk has said Poland is preparing "very intensively" for a range of possible security scenarios.
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11:07 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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Russia is planning an armed "provocation" on Polish soil to test NATO’s resolve, the US told Warsaw in several warnings, according to reports. Missiles and drones could target critical infrastructure in Poland, or Russian soldiers could cross the border into NATO territory. PM Donald Tusk has said Poland is preparing "very intensively" for a range of possible security scenarios.
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Chaos erupts at Paris supermarket to buy discounted AC, people seen beating each other
Chaos erupted at a supermarket in Paris after it announced a sale for air conditioners at discounted prices. Amid record heatwave, the chain had promised to stock its shelves with 2 lakh fans and AC units. Several videos have erupted online showing people beating each other to get their hands on the cooling devices. People reportedly queued up since midnight.
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11:02 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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Chaos erupted at a supermarket in Paris after it announced a sale for air conditioners at discounted prices. Amid record heatwave, the chain had promised to stock its shelves with 2 lakh fans and AC units. Several videos have erupted online showing people beating each other to get their hands on the cooling devices. People reportedly queued up since midnight.
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11:02 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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Satellite image shows multiple weather systems sweeping western India
A massive weather system stretching across the Arabian Sea and western India has engulfed Gujarat. Latest satellite images reveal convective clouds extending from the Arabian Sea into Gujarat's coastline, signalling an active southwest monsoon over the region. The system is being fuelled by strong moisture-laden southwesterly winds, creating favourable conditions for intense rainfall.
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11:01 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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A massive weather system stretching across the Arabian Sea and western India has engulfed Gujarat. Latest satellite images reveal convective clouds extending from the Arabian Sea into Gujarat's coastline, signalling an active southwest monsoon over the region. The system is being fuelled by strong moisture-laden southwesterly winds, creating favourable conditions for intense rainfall.
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World's biggest domain seller says India's fake site crackdown could hurt businesses
World's biggest domain seller, GoDaddy, warned that India's fake website crackdown could make internet less safe for legitimate businesses. The move follows a court order blocking over 1,100 fake websites and requiring domain registrars to end default privacy protection and disclose owner details within 72 hours to eligible requesters. GoDaddy has challenged the directives in the Delhi High Court.
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11:22 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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World's biggest domain seller, GoDaddy, warned that India's fake website crackdown could make internet less safe for legitimate businesses. The move follows a court order blocking over 1,100 fake websites and requiring domain registrars to end default privacy protection and disclose owner details within 72 hours to eligible requesters. GoDaddy has challenged the directives in the Delhi High Court.
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11:22 pm Friday, 03 July 2026
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Satellite image shows multiple weather systems sweeping western India
A massive weather system stretching across the Arabian Sea and western India has engulfed Gujarat. Latest satellite images reveal convective clouds extending from the Arabian Sea into Gujarat's coastline, signalling an active southwest monsoon over the region. The system is being fuelled by strong moisture-laden southwesterly winds, creating favourable conditions for intense rainfall.
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07:00 am Saturday, 04 July 2026
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A massive weather system stretching across the Arabian Sea and western India has engulfed Gujarat. Latest satellite images reveal convective clouds extending from the Arabian Sea into Gujarat's coastline, signalling an active southwest monsoon over the region. The system is being fuelled by strong moisture-laden southwesterly winds, creating favourable conditions for intense rainfall.
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Amazon's 10th Prime Day is live. Don't miss! Grab Prime Day deals now
Amazon Prime has announced the 10th Prime Day from July 4 to 6, only for Prime members. This year, Amazon Prime Day promises the biggest-ever 10th anniversary deals, exciting 10th anniversary launches, and unmissable 10th anniversary blockbusters. Customers can shop for top brands across various categories. Hurry and grab the best deals before they're gone, Amazon said.
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08:00 am Saturday, 04 July 2026
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Amazon Prime has announced the 10th Prime Day from July 4 to 6, only for Prime members. This year, Amazon Prime Day promises the biggest-ever 10th anniversary deals, exciting 10th anniversary launches, and unmissable 10th anniversary blockbusters. Customers can shop for top brands across various categories. Hurry and grab the best deals before they're gone, Amazon said.
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Taylor Swift marries Travis Kelce
Grammy Award-winning singer Taylor Swift has tied the knot with her NFL footballer fiancé Travis Kelce. The wedding took place at Madison Square Garden, and actor Adam Sandler, who is a friend of the couple, officiated the wedding ceremony. The singer-songwriter had announced her engagement in August last year.
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08:43 am Saturday, 04 July 2026
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Grammy Award-winning singer Taylor Swift has tied the knot with her NFL footballer fiancé Travis Kelce. The wedding took place at Madison Square Garden, and actor Adam Sandler, who is a friend of the couple, officiated the wedding ceremony. The singer-songwriter had announced her engagement in August last year.
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Extra-time own goal helps Argentina defeat Cape Verde 3-2 to reach Round of 16
Defending champions Argentina beat Cape Verde 3-2 in extra time in their FIFA World Cup Round of 32 clash to enter last 16. Lionel Messi gave Argentina the lead in the 29th minute before Deroy Duarte equalised in the 59th. Lisandro Martínez and Sidny Lopes Cabral then scored in extra time before Diney Borges' 111th-minute own goal sealed Argentina's win.
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08:38 am Saturday, 04 July 2026
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Defending champions Argentina beat Cape Verde 3-2 in extra time in their FIFA World Cup Round of 32 clash to enter last 16. Lionel Messi gave Argentina the lead in the 29th minute before Deroy Duarte equalised in the 59th. Lisandro Martínez and Sidny Lopes Cabral then scored in extra time before Diney Borges' 111th-minute own goal sealed Argentina's win.
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Egypt register first-ever FIFA WC knockout win, beat Australia on penalties
Egypt defeated Australia 4-2 on penalties in their Round of 32 match at the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Friday (IST), securing their first-ever World Cup knockout victory. Emam Ashour gave Egypt the lead with a 13th-minute header before an own goal by Mohamed Hany in the 55th minute levelled the scores, sending the match to a penalty shootout.
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08:59 am Saturday, 04 July 2026
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Egypt defeated Australia 4-2 on penalties in their Round of 32 match at the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Friday (IST), securing their first-ever World Cup knockout victory. Emam Ashour gave Egypt the lead with a 13th-minute header before an own goal by Mohamed Hany in the 55th minute levelled the scores, sending the match to a penalty shootout.
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08:59 am Saturday, 04 July 2026
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Which women CEOs does India have as Indra Nooyi says she couldn't have become CEO in India?
Ex-Pepsi CEO Indra Nooyi claimed she could never become the CEO in India. However, India has seen multiple women executive leaders, with the most prominent currently serving women chiefs being Nykaa's Falguni Nayar, Biocon's Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw and Hindustan Unilever's Priya Nair. Edelweiss MF's Radhika Gupta and Colgate-Palmolive India's Prabha Narsimhan are other prominent Indian women CEOs.
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News By: Ashley Paul
08:57 am Saturday, 04 July 2026
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Ex-Pepsi CEO Indra Nooyi claimed she could never become the CEO in India. However, India has seen multiple women executive leaders, with the most prominent currently serving women chiefs being Nykaa's Falguni Nayar, Biocon's Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw and Hindustan Unilever's Priya Nair. Edelweiss MF's Radhika Gupta and Colgate-Palmolive India's Prabha Narsimhan are other prominent Indian women CEOs.
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Who's Kapil Dinkar, UP policeman who won ₹1 lakh on India's Got Latent?
Kapil Dinkar, a constable with the Uttar Pradesh Police, appeared on India's Got Latent Season 2 and won a cash prize of ₹1 lakh. Dinkar revealed that he joined the Uttar Pradesh Police as a constable in 2021, though music has always been his passion. He's also an author, having written three books, and is currently working on eight more.
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08:56 am Saturday, 04 July 2026
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Kapil Dinkar, a constable with the Uttar Pradesh Police, appeared on India's Got Latent Season 2 and won a cash prize of ₹1 lakh. Dinkar revealed that he joined the Uttar Pradesh Police as a constable in 2021, though music has always been his passion. He's also an author, having written three books, and is currently working on eight more.
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08:56 am Saturday, 04 July 2026
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Maha govt issues emergency helpline numbers as heavy rain predicted until July 6
The Maharashtra government has issued emergency helpline numbers for Mumbai, Palghar, Thane and Panvel (as shown in the image). This comes as the IMD forecast heavy rainfall across the MMR, the Konkan coast and parts of central Maharashtra between July 4 and July 6. "Citizens should remain vigilant during this period. Extra caution is essential," CM Devendra Fadnavis' Office said.
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08:47 am Saturday, 04 July 2026
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The Maharashtra government has issued emergency helpline numbers for Mumbai, Palghar, Thane and Panvel (as shown in the image). This comes as the IMD forecast heavy rainfall across the MMR, the Konkan coast and parts of central Maharashtra between July 4 and July 6. "Citizens should remain vigilant during this period. Extra caution is essential," CM Devendra Fadnavis' Office said.
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