India built networks with 35 nations in 24 months for rare earths
In the last 24 months, India signed critical minerals partnerships with 24 countries and is in talks with 11 more, the government said. The engagements span North America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia, Southeast Asia and Australia. "India is now diversifying sources, securing access to lithium, cobalt, copper, rare earths and other critical minerals," BJP's Amit Malviya said.
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In the last 24 months, India signed critical minerals partnerships with 24 countries and is in talks with 11 more, the government said. The engagements span North America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia, Southeast Asia and Australia. "India is now diversifying sources, securing access to lithium, cobalt, copper, rare earths and other critical minerals," BJP's Amit Malviya said.
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China's Tianwen-2 captures 1st-ever close-up pic of Earth's 'minimoon'
China's Tianwen-2 spacecraft has captured the first-ever close-up image of Earth's rare "minimoon", asteroid Kamoʻoalewa (2016 HO3). It photographed the quasi-satellite from about 20 km away after travelling nearly one billion km through space. Despite its nickname, Kamoʻoalewa is not Earth's second moon but a quasi-satellite that orbits the Sun while remaining gravitationally linked to Earth.
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09:54 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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China's Tianwen-2 spacecraft has captured the first-ever close-up image of Earth's rare "minimoon", asteroid Kamoʻoalewa (2016 HO3). It photographed the quasi-satellite from about 20 km away after travelling nearly one billion km through space. Despite its nickname, Kamoʻoalewa is not Earth's second moon but a quasi-satellite that orbits the Sun while remaining gravitationally linked to Earth.
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Fact check: Video showing Haaland being spooked by his own reflection is fake
A viral video purportedly showing Norway striker Erling Haaland being spooked by his own reflection while eating is a digitally altered one. AFP's fact-check unit confirmed that the original video features Chinese content creator Jin Long and Haaland's face was swapped with the creator's using AI. Meanwhile, Haaland has scored seven goals so far in his debut FIFA World Cup.
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10:06 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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A viral video purportedly showing Norway striker Erling Haaland being spooked by his own reflection while eating is a digitally altered one. AFP's fact-check unit confirmed that the original video features Chinese content creator Jin Long and Haaland's face was swapped with the creator's using AI. Meanwhile, Haaland has scored seven goals so far in his debut FIFA World Cup.
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Maharashtra woman brings snake to hospital
A 60 year old woman from Maharashtra's Nanded district shocked hospital staff after bringing the live snake that bit her. Sushila Waghmare caught the snake and carried it to the hospital after the incident while working in a field. Doctors secured the snake before treating her. She recovered as the snake was found to be non-venomous.
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10:01 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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A 60 year old woman from Maharashtra's Nanded district shocked hospital staff after bringing the live snake that bit her. Sushila Waghmare caught the snake and carried it to the hospital after the incident while working in a field. Doctors secured the snake before treating her. She recovered as the snake was found to be non-venomous.
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Burnt body case in Palakkad sparks police probe
Police in Vadanankurussi are investigating after a burnt body was found in a woman's yard. The deceased is suspected to be a relative of the homeowner, Jaya. Officials are awaiting the post-mortem report to confirm the identity and cause of death. Initial findings suggest suicide, while forensic teams and police continue the investigation.
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Police in Vadanankurussi are investigating after a burnt body was found in a woman's yard. The deceased is suspected to be a relative of the homeowner, Jaya. Officials are awaiting the post-mortem report to confirm the identity and cause of death. Initial findings suggest suicide, while forensic teams and police continue the investigation.
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Road cave-in causes kilometres-long traffic jam in Gurugram amid heavy rain
A major section of the Delhi-Jaipur National Highway (NH-48) caved in at Narsinghpur in Gurugram on Tuesday after heavy rain. This was followed by widespread traffic disruption across several kilometres for hours. Traffic police have advised commuters and motorists to plan journeys in advance, allow extra travel time and drive cautiously until restoration work is completed.
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10:29 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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A major section of the Delhi-Jaipur National Highway (NH-48) caved in at Narsinghpur in Gurugram on Tuesday after heavy rain. This was followed by widespread traffic disruption across several kilometres for hours. Traffic police have advised commuters and motorists to plan journeys in advance, allow extra travel time and drive cautiously until restoration work is completed.
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10:29 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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Google to now count all Android backup data towards storage limit
Google has updated its policy to count all Android backup data, including device settings, call history, and SMS messages, towards the account storage limit. Previously, only media uploaded to Google Photos and photos or videos within MMS data were counted. "We expect this to only add 40 MB on average," a spokesperson said.
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10:25 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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Google has updated its policy to count all Android backup data, including device settings, call history, and SMS messages, towards the account storage limit. Previously, only media uploaded to Google Photos and photos or videos within MMS data were counted. "We expect this to only add 40 MB on average," a spokesperson said.
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FSSAI sends notice to Heritage Foods brand over 'Fresh Paneer' claim
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a notice to Heritage Foods over misleading claims. It noted that the "Fresh Paneer" claim did not satisfy the conditions mandated under Schedule V. The statutory body also said that the use of the term "Healthy Happiness" in the trademark/name does not conform to its regulations.
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10:21 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a notice to Heritage Foods over misleading claims. It noted that the "Fresh Paneer" claim did not satisfy the conditions mandated under Schedule V. The statutory body also said that the use of the term "Healthy Happiness" in the trademark/name does not conform to its regulations.
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Tom Holland is such a c***: Musk after the historian backed Nolan's directorial 'The Odyssey'
World's richest man Elon Musk reacted to historian Tom Holland's post, in which the latter backed Christopher Nolan's directorial 'The Odyssey'. "Tom Holland is such a c***," Musk said. Notably, Musk had repeatedly criticised the movie over its casting choices, like Lupita Nyong'o portraying Helen of Troy and trans actor Elliot Page assuming the role of a warrior.
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10:20 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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World's richest man Elon Musk reacted to historian Tom Holland's post, in which the latter backed Christopher Nolan's directorial 'The Odyssey'. "Tom Holland is such a c***," Musk said. Notably, Musk had repeatedly criticised the movie over its casting choices, like Lupita Nyong'o portraying Helen of Troy and trans actor Elliot Page assuming the role of a warrior.
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Rebel TMC leaders face 'gaddar' & 'chor' slogans in town tense over 11-yr-old's rape-murder
Rebel TMC leaders Saayoni Ghosh and Ritabrata Banerjee faced 'gaddar' and 'chor' slogans when they visited Baruipur in West Bengal. The town is tense after an 11-year-old was allegedly raped and killed. "Whenever you call me, I will be there for you...I have shared my number with you and others here," Ghosh told the victim's mother.
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10:20 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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Rebel TMC leaders Saayoni Ghosh and Ritabrata Banerjee faced 'gaddar' and 'chor' slogans when they visited Baruipur in West Bengal. The town is tense after an 11-year-old was allegedly raped and killed. "Whenever you call me, I will be there for you...I have shared my number with you and others here," Ghosh told the victim's mother.
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10:20 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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Trump-ally UK MP Nigel quits over 'gift allegations', seeks re-election
Reform UK leader and US President Donald Trump ally, Nigel Farage, quit as MP on Tuesday after weeks of allegations over gifts worth millions of pounds from wealthy backers. He has sought re-election from the same seat, saying, "I will fight to win...a people versus the establishment by-election." He's under investigation for a $6.7 million gift from a crypto investor.
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10:44 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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Reform UK leader and US President Donald Trump ally, Nigel Farage, quit as MP on Tuesday after weeks of allegations over gifts worth millions of pounds from wealthy backers. He has sought re-election from the same seat, saying, "I will fight to win...a people versus the establishment by-election." He's under investigation for a $6.7 million gift from a crypto investor.
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CCI approves upGrad's proposed merger with Unacademy
Competition Commission of India (CCI) approved upGrad's proposed merger with Unacademy and its stake acquisition in their parent company, Sorting Hat Technologies. Unacademy CEO Gaurav Munjal announced in March that it had signed a term sheet to be acquired by upGrad in a 100% share swap deal. Munjal had said the transaction's value would be disclosed after papers are filed.
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10:44 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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Competition Commission of India (CCI) approved upGrad's proposed merger with Unacademy and its stake acquisition in their parent company, Sorting Hat Technologies. Unacademy CEO Gaurav Munjal announced in March that it had signed a term sheet to be acquired by upGrad in a 100% share swap deal. Munjal had said the transaction's value would be disclosed after papers are filed.
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Bug causing Windows 11 file to take up to 500 GB of storage fixed
Microsoft has released an optional Windows 11 update to fix a bug that caused the Capability Access Manager file to bloat. The issue reportedly stemmed from Windows repeatedly logging app permission requests and privacy-related events. While some users said the file grew by dozens of gigabytes, one reported it had expanded to 500 GB.
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10:44 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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Microsoft has released an optional Windows 11 update to fix a bug that caused the Capability Access Manager file to bloat. The issue reportedly stemmed from Windows repeatedly logging app permission requests and privacy-related events. While some users said the file grew by dozens of gigabytes, one reported it had expanded to 500 GB.
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JioStar denies ₹250-cr lawsuit claim over 'Queen 2', says 'It's an original film'
JioStar denied allegations in Phantom Studios' ₹250-crore lawsuit over 'Queen 2', which claimed it infringes upon the IP rights of 'Queen' (2014). Calling it an "original, independent story", the statement read, "It has no narrative, character, or creative connection to any prior work." It added that 'Queen' is a common noun and no party can claim exclusive ownership over it.
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10:41 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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JioStar denied allegations in Phantom Studios' ₹250-crore lawsuit over 'Queen 2', which claimed it infringes upon the IP rights of 'Queen' (2014). Calling it an "original, independent story", the statement read, "It has no narrative, character, or creative connection to any prior work." It added that 'Queen' is a common noun and no party can claim exclusive ownership over it.
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10:41 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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Messi becomes 1st player to miss 2 in-game penalties in a World Cup edition
Argentina captain Lionel Messi has become the first player in FIFA World Cup history to miss two in-game penalties in a single edition. Messi missed penalty in 21st minute against Egypt in their Round of 16 match on Tuesday. He earlier missed an in-game penalty against Austria in group stage. Overall, Messi has missed four in-game penalties in World Cups.
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10:40 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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Argentina captain Lionel Messi has become the first player in FIFA World Cup history to miss two in-game penalties in a single edition. Messi missed penalty in 21st minute against Egypt in their Round of 16 match on Tuesday. He earlier missed an in-game penalty against Austria in group stage. Overall, Messi has missed four in-game penalties in World Cups.
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Rare bacteria found in wastewater released by Meta's US data centre
Meta's AI data centres are being investigated in US' Wyoming after a rare bacteria, cupriavidus gilardii, was found in the wastewater released from one of the centres. Wyoming's authorities have suspended wastewater disposal for all data centres connected to the city's water system. The bacteria rarely infects humans but is linked to several severe illnesses and is resistant to antibiotics.
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10:59 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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Meta's AI data centres are being investigated in US' Wyoming after a rare bacteria, cupriavidus gilardii, was found in the wastewater released from one of the centres. Wyoming's authorities have suspended wastewater disposal for all data centres connected to the city's water system. The bacteria rarely infects humans but is linked to several severe illnesses and is resistant to antibiotics.
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Meta responds after govt sends notice over Instagram ads promoting child sexual abuse
After Centre issued a notice, Meta responded to row over paid Instagram ads in India allegedly promoting child sexual abuse material. "It's categorically inaccurate to suggest...we'd knowingly...target ads featuring children to people based on an inappropriate interest in children," it stated. The company said it had removed 1,60,000 suspicious accounts in India over the past six months.
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10:57 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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After Centre issued a notice, Meta responded to row over paid Instagram ads in India allegedly promoting child sexual abuse material. "It's categorically inaccurate to suggest...we'd knowingly...target ads featuring children to people based on an inappropriate interest in children," it stated. The company said it had removed 1,60,000 suspicious accounts in India over the past six months.
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Badrinath temple staffer suspended over donation irregularities
Pramod Nautiyal, a staffer of Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC), has been suspended over alleged irregularities in handling donations at Badrinath Temple. The Uttarakhand government has ordered a high-level inquiry after preliminary findings indicated possible lapses. The action comes amid an ongoing probe into the alleged embezzlement of donations and valuables at Ayodhya's Ram Mandir.
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10:54 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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Pramod Nautiyal, a staffer of Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC), has been suspended over alleged irregularities in handling donations at Badrinath Temple. The Uttarakhand government has ordered a high-level inquiry after preliminary findings indicated possible lapses. The action comes amid an ongoing probe into the alleged embezzlement of donations and valuables at Ayodhya's Ram Mandir.
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Scientists discover 31 alien-like species off Brazil's coast
Scientists have discovered 31 previously unknown marine species during a deep-sea expedition off Brazil's coast. The findings include a transparent glass squid, gossamer worm, comb jellies, siphonophores and several unusual fish species. Their mission focused on the ocean's midwater zone, a region located roughly 600 to 3,300 feet (180 to 1,000 metres) below the surface.
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10:52 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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Scientists have discovered 31 previously unknown marine species during a deep-sea expedition off Brazil's coast. The findings include a transparent glass squid, gossamer worm, comb jellies, siphonophores and several unusual fish species. Their mission focused on the ocean's midwater zone, a region located roughly 600 to 3,300 feet (180 to 1,000 metres) below the surface.
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Insurer denies claim after woman dies 8 days after buying policy, her family wins ₹20 lakh
An Andhra Pradesh consumer court ordered Tata AIA Life Insurance to pay ₹20.25 lakh to a woman's family for incorrectly rejecting their insurance claim. The woman was issued a policy on December 1, 2022, but she died of a heart stroke after eight days. The court ordered the payout, saying Tata AIA failed to prove she had a pre-existing condition.
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10:50 pm Tuesday, 07 July 2026
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An Andhra Pradesh consumer court ordered Tata AIA Life Insurance to pay ₹20.25 lakh to a woman's family for incorrectly rejecting their insurance claim. The woman was issued a policy on December 1, 2022, but she died of a heart stroke after eight days. The court ordered the payout, saying Tata AIA failed to prove she had a pre-existing condition.
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