Israel to build Iron Dome interceptor in India: Report
Iran's defence company, Rafael Advanced Defence Systems, is planning to manufacture Iron Dome interceptors in India and is in talks with Indian defence firms, sources told NDTV. If this happens, India could become the third major production hub for the missile interceptors after Israel and US. Iron Dome is regarded as one of the world's most advanced air defence systems.
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Iran's defence company, Rafael Advanced Defence Systems, is planning to manufacture Iron Dome interceptors in India and is in talks with Indian defence firms, sources told NDTV. If this happens, India could become the third major production hub for the missile interceptors after Israel and US. Iron Dome is regarded as one of the world's most advanced air defence systems.
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Diljit Dosanjh's 'Satluj' taken down globally days after India takedown
Days after being taken down in India, Diljit Dosanjh-starrer 'Satluj' has been removed from ZEE5's international library. The film, based on activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, premiered last Friday but was pulled within 48 hours. Reportedly, authorities feared certain scenes could be misused by anti-India elements. The CBFC had earlier sought 127 cuts before its planned theatrical release.
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01:35 pm Saturday, 11 July 2026
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Days after being taken down in India, Diljit Dosanjh-starrer 'Satluj' has been removed from ZEE5's international library. The film, based on activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, premiered last Friday but was pulled within 48 hours. Reportedly, authorities feared certain scenes could be misused by anti-India elements. The CBFC had earlier sought 127 cuts before its planned theatrical release.
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West Bengal forms 9-member panel to examine draft UCC Bill
The West Bengal government has formed a nine-member panel to examine and finalise the draft Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill. The panel will be headed by retired Supreme Court Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai and will have eight other members, including former Meghalaya Governor Tathagata Roy. The Bengal government is expected to table the bill in the Legislative Assembly in August.
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01:35 pm Saturday, 11 July 2026
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The West Bengal government has formed a nine-member panel to examine and finalise the draft Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill. The panel will be headed by retired Supreme Court Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai and will have eight other members, including former Meghalaya Governor Tathagata Roy. The Bengal government is expected to table the bill in the Legislative Assembly in August.
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Animesh Kujur creates history, records fastest 100m run by an Indian on foreign soil
Indian sprinter Animesh Kujur created history by clocking 10.14 seconds to record the fastest 100m time by an Indian outside the country. The 23-year-old achieved the feat in the final of Puma Fast Arms Fast Legs event in Germany's Wetzlar. It is also the second-fastest Indian time overall, behind Gurindervir Singhβs national record of 10.09 seconds.
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01:51 pm Saturday, 11 July 2026
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Indian sprinter Animesh Kujur created history by clocking 10.14 seconds to record the fastest 100m time by an Indian outside the country. The 23-year-old achieved the feat in the final of Puma Fast Arms Fast Legs event in Germany's Wetzlar. It is also the second-fastest Indian time overall, behind Gurindervir Singhβs national record of 10.09 seconds.
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New Zealand reporter asks why PM Modi doesn't hold press conferences, MEA responds
During MEA's briefing on PM Narendra Modi's New Zealand visit, a Kiwi reporter asked why PM Modi doesn't hold press conferences. MEA Secretary (East) Rudrendra Tandon called Modi "a quintessential Indian politician" and said Indian politicians favour direct contact with their predominantly rural electorate. He said PM Modi perfected this art and is doing well, having secured a third term.
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During MEA's briefing on PM Narendra Modi's New Zealand visit, a Kiwi reporter asked why PM Modi doesn't hold press conferences. MEA Secretary (East) Rudrendra Tandon called Modi "a quintessential Indian politician" and said Indian politicians favour direct contact with their predominantly rural electorate. He said PM Modi perfected this art and is doing well, having secured a third term.
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Pakistan to send 4,000 more troops to PoK ahead of July 15 anti-govt protests
Pakistan plans to send 4,000 troops and seven additional wings of the Pakistan Rangers to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir ahead of anti-government protests on July 15. With this, the total number of Pakistani paramilitary forces deployed in the region will surpass 17,500. The JAAC, leading the protests in PoK, has announced a long march to Muzaffarabad on July 15.
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02:13 pm Saturday, 11 July 2026
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Pakistan plans to send 4,000 troops and seven additional wings of the Pakistan Rangers to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir ahead of anti-government protests on July 15. With this, the total number of Pakistani paramilitary forces deployed in the region will surpass 17,500. The JAAC, leading the protests in PoK, has announced a long march to Muzaffarabad on July 15.
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Scientists create contact lenses that repair scratches with UV light
South Korean chemists have developed self-healing contact lenses that can repair scratches after one hour of exposure to UV light. The lenses use a special hydrogel that restores up to 90% of surface damage, helping them last longer. They are also designed to resist bacteria while remaining as comfortable as regular soft contact lenses.
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02:07 pm Saturday, 11 July 2026
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South Korean chemists have developed self-healing contact lenses that can repair scratches after one hour of exposure to UV light. The lenses use a special hydrogel that restores up to 90% of surface damage, helping them last longer. They are also designed to resist bacteria while remaining as comfortable as regular soft contact lenses.
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Hope I play golf as well as him when I'm his age: Kane after Trump's praise
England captain Harry Kane confirmed that he played golf with US President Donald Trump 18 months ago at Palm Beach in Florida, adding, "His [Trump's]...golf is pretty good, to be honest." "I hope I can play golf as well as him when I'm his age," Kane added. Earlier, Trump praised Kane, calling him "a great player" and "a good golfer".
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02:24 pm Saturday, 11 July 2026
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England captain Harry Kane confirmed that he played golf with US President Donald Trump 18 months ago at Palm Beach in Florida, adding, "His [Trump's]...golf is pretty good, to be honest." "I hope I can play golf as well as him when I'm his age," Kane added. Earlier, Trump praised Kane, calling him "a great player" and "a good golfer".
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Lawrence Bishnoi aide arrested in France amid global crackdown
Garinder Dev, a man linked to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, has been arrested in France amid the US' global Operation Hard Ball. Dev, who was recently named in an indictment filed by the US Department of Justice, will now be extradited to US. Canada has also ordered the deportation of another man linked to the gang from the country.
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02:19 pm Saturday, 11 July 2026
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Garinder Dev, a man linked to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, has been arrested in France amid the US' global Operation Hard Ball. Dev, who was recently named in an indictment filed by the US Department of Justice, will now be extradited to US. Canada has also ordered the deportation of another man linked to the gang from the country.
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Nigeria's stock market becomes world's best-performing market
Nigeria's stock market has emerged as the best-performing equity market globally in dollar terms this year, Bloomberg reported. The benchmark index in Africa's largest oil producer has returned 68% in dollar terms this year, outpacing the 66% gain for South Korea's Kospi index. Kospi fell in recent weeks amid concerns over AI sustainability, meanwhile, Nigerian stocks have little AI exposure.
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02:44 pm Saturday, 11 July 2026
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Nigeria's stock market has emerged as the best-performing equity market globally in dollar terms this year, Bloomberg reported. The benchmark index in Africa's largest oil producer has returned 68% in dollar terms this year, outpacing the 66% gain for South Korea's Kospi index. Kospi fell in recent weeks amid concerns over AI sustainability, meanwhile, Nigerian stocks have little AI exposure.
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CAG flags βΉ3,541-cr excess spending in Maha's Ladki Bahin Scheme
The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has flagged "significant deficiencies" in the financial management of Maharashtra's Ladki Bahin Scheme. The CAG found that the state's Women and Child Development Department incurred an excess expenditure of βΉ3,541 crore "without any justification". Under the Ladki Bahin Scheme, eligible women aged between 21 and 65 years receive βΉ1,500 each month.
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02:37 pm Saturday, 11 July 2026
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The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has flagged "significant deficiencies" in the financial management of Maharashtra's Ladki Bahin Scheme. The CAG found that the state's Women and Child Development Department incurred an excess expenditure of βΉ3,541 crore "without any justification". Under the Ladki Bahin Scheme, eligible women aged between 21 and 65 years receive βΉ1,500 each month.
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FSSAI issues 9 notices to Swiggy Instamart over expired, unsafe food
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued nine notices to Swiggy Instamart over consumer complaints about expired whey protein, rotten eggs, and spoiled and unsafe food products. It also included contaminated infant formula, damaged packaged food items and milk. The regulator flagged alleged violations related to food safety, storage practices, and licensing information.
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02:30 pm Saturday, 11 July 2026
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The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued nine notices to Swiggy Instamart over consumer complaints about expired whey protein, rotten eggs, and spoiled and unsafe food products. It also included contaminated infant formula, damaged packaged food items and milk. The regulator flagged alleged violations related to food safety, storage practices, and licensing information.
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Aamir Khan accused of 'love jihad', Bajrang Dal protests against his 3rd marriage to Gauri
Bajrang Dal members in Bihar protested against Aamir Khanβs third marriage to Gauri Spratt, accusing him of practising "love jihad". Bajrang Dal leader Manoj Soni said, "Aamir is repeatedly marrying Hindu women...He's working to weaken the Hindus as part of a massive conspiracy." "Why doesnβt he fall in love with the daughters or daughters-in-law of the Muslim community?" he asked.
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02:30 pm Saturday, 11 July 2026
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Bajrang Dal members in Bihar protested against Aamir Khanβs third marriage to Gauri Spratt, accusing him of practising "love jihad". Bajrang Dal leader Manoj Soni said, "Aamir is repeatedly marrying Hindu women...He's working to weaken the Hindus as part of a massive conspiracy." "Why doesnβt he fall in love with the daughters or daughters-in-law of the Muslim community?" he asked.
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Microsoft removes memorial for fired employees, union says 'HR took it down immediately'
Bethesda Game Studios Union claimed that the HR team at the Microsoft-owned company removed the memorial that present employees had set up for laid-off employees. "Unfortunately, HR made our office manager take this down almost immediately. They said because it's in common area, it had to be removed," the union said. HR believes celebration of service is inappropriate, it added.
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02:59 pm Saturday, 11 July 2026
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Bethesda Game Studios Union claimed that the HR team at the Microsoft-owned company removed the memorial that present employees had set up for laid-off employees. "Unfortunately, HR made our office manager take this down almost immediately. They said because it's in common area, it had to be removed," the union said. HR believes celebration of service is inappropriate, it added.
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Pakistan hikes petrol, diesel prices by up to PKR 323/litre amid West Asia crisis
Pakistan increased petrol and high-speed diesel prices by over PKR 13 (around βΉ4) per litre, taking petrol to PKR 310.71 (βΉ106) and HSD to PKR 323.30 (βΉ110) per litre. Fuel prices in Pakistan have surged sharply following the outbreak of the US-Iran conflict. The price of petrol in Pakistan reached a record PKR 458.41 (βΉ157) per litre on April 3.
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02:58 pm Saturday, 11 July 2026
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Pakistan increased petrol and high-speed diesel prices by over PKR 13 (around βΉ4) per litre, taking petrol to PKR 310.71 (βΉ106) and HSD to PKR 323.30 (βΉ110) per litre. Fuel prices in Pakistan have surged sharply following the outbreak of the US-Iran conflict. The price of petrol in Pakistan reached a record PKR 458.41 (βΉ157) per litre on April 3.
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OpenAI, Google sell AI models to blacklisted Chinese firms: Report
OpenAI and Google provided access to their advanced AI models to Singapore-based subsidiaries of Chinese conglomerates blacklisted by the US, the Financial Times reported. The subsidiaries reportedly belonged to Chinese technology giants Alibaba, Baidu, and Tencent. While the transactions did not violate existing US laws, they have raised concerns about loopholes in US export controls.
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02:52 pm Saturday, 11 July 2026
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OpenAI and Google provided access to their advanced AI models to Singapore-based subsidiaries of Chinese conglomerates blacklisted by the US, the Financial Times reported. The subsidiaries reportedly belonged to Chinese technology giants Alibaba, Baidu, and Tencent. While the transactions did not violate existing US laws, they have raised concerns about loopholes in US export controls.
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Iran rejects Trump's 'requesting talks' claim, vows reciprocal action to violation
After US President Donald Trump announced that ceasefire with Iran was "over", Tehran warned US that any breach of commitments will be met with "reciprocal actions". "We didn't request negotiations with US...but we accepted Qatari mediators' trip to Iran," Iran added. Iran's top negotiator, MB Ghalibaf, stressed the conflict with US wouldn't end by yielding to American pressure or demands.
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02:51 pm Saturday, 11 July 2026
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After US President Donald Trump announced that ceasefire with Iran was "over", Tehran warned US that any breach of commitments will be met with "reciprocal actions". "We didn't request negotiations with US...but we accepted Qatari mediators' trip to Iran," Iran added. Iran's top negotiator, MB Ghalibaf, stressed the conflict with US wouldn't end by yielding to American pressure or demands.
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Legionnaires' disease spreads in New York; experts link rise to climate change
A rare form of pneumonia, Legionnairesβ disease, caused by the bacterium Legionella pneumophila, is spreading in New York. The bacteria thrive in warm, man-made water systems, and people become infected by inhaling contaminated water droplets or mist. Experts link its spread to climate change, as rising temperatures and heatwaves warm water systems, allowing the bacteria to multiply.
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A rare form of pneumonia, Legionnairesβ disease, caused by the bacterium Legionella pneumophila, is spreading in New York. The bacteria thrive in warm, man-made water systems, and people become infected by inhaling contaminated water droplets or mist. Experts link its spread to climate change, as rising temperatures and heatwaves warm water systems, allowing the bacteria to multiply.
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In India, workers were paid daily wage in coins, recalls New Zealand PM Luxon
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon recalled that when he visited India in the late '90s, people used to get their daily wages in coins in their hands. He credited PM Narendra Modi for India's economic transformation. "It's interesting to me that under PM Modi's leadership, he has lifted 250 million people out of poverty," he said.
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03:00 pm Saturday, 11 July 2026
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New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon recalled that when he visited India in the late '90s, people used to get their daily wages in coins in their hands. He credited PM Narendra Modi for India's economic transformation. "It's interesting to me that under PM Modi's leadership, he has lifted 250 million people out of poverty," he said.
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18-month-old dies after anaesthesia for lip cut in Kerala, hospital claims cardiac arrest
An 18-month-old boy who had remained in critical condition for five days after being given anaesthesia to stitch a cut lip died at a private hospital in Kerala's Kannur on Friday. The hospital has denied allegations of medical negligence. It said the child suffered unexpected cardiac arrest after administration of anaesthesia and was promptly placed on ventilator support.
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03:21 pm Saturday, 11 July 2026
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An 18-month-old boy who had remained in critical condition for five days after being given anaesthesia to stitch a cut lip died at a private hospital in Kerala's Kannur on Friday. The hospital has denied allegations of medical negligence. It said the child suffered unexpected cardiac arrest after administration of anaesthesia and was promptly placed on ventilator support.
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