B'desh seizes βΉ60,000 cr worth assets linked to Hasina ahead of her return
Bangladesh has seized assets worth 760 billion taka (nearly βΉ60,000 crore) linked to ousted PM Sheikh Hasina, her family and 10 business groups. The assets include both domestic and overseas properties, and the action is part of an ongoing investigation into alleged illegal wealth accumulation. This comes as Hasina announced her return to Bangladesh, where she faces a death penalty.
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10:29 pm Wednesday, 15 July 2026
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Bangladesh has seized assets worth 760 billion taka (nearly βΉ60,000 crore) linked to ousted PM Sheikh Hasina, her family and 10 business groups. The assets include both domestic and overseas properties, and the action is part of an ongoing investigation into alleged illegal wealth accumulation. This comes as Hasina announced her return to Bangladesh, where she faces a death penalty.
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Authorities order demolition of 38 buildings at Azam Khan's university in Rampur
The Rampur Development Authority (RDA) has ordered the demolition of 38 buildings at Mohammad Ali Jauhar University, founded by jailed Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan. Officials said the structures were built without approval of the building plan. The action comes after officials received a report from regional junior engineer regarding alleged unauthorised constructions on the university campus.
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10:26 pm Wednesday, 15 July 2026
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The Rampur Development Authority (RDA) has ordered the demolition of 38 buildings at Mohammad Ali Jauhar University, founded by jailed Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan. Officials said the structures were built without approval of the building plan. The action comes after officials received a report from regional junior engineer regarding alleged unauthorised constructions on the university campus.
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10:26 pm Wednesday, 15 July 2026
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Bikers lose balance amid powerful winds at Maharashtra's Malshej Ghat, video goes viral
A video has gone viral showing strong and powerful winds at Maharashtra's Malshej Ghat. The video captures the force of the wind which forced two-wheeler riders to stop on the roadside after struggling to keep their vehicles balanced. Several pedestrians also struggled to walk through the passage. During the monsoon, powerful winds make driving and riding through the ghat challenging.
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
10:20 pm Wednesday, 15 July 2026
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A video has gone viral showing strong and powerful winds at Maharashtra's Malshej Ghat. The video captures the force of the wind which forced two-wheeler riders to stop on the roadside after struggling to keep their vehicles balanced. Several pedestrians also struggled to walk through the passage. During the monsoon, powerful winds make driving and riding through the ghat challenging.
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10:20 pm Wednesday, 15 July 2026
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Beta version of new IRCTC website goes live
The beta version of the new IRCTC website went live at 9 pm on Wednesday, with Railways saying that it is looking for feedback from users. This version will not have unnecessary captchas, the seat availability will be visible across all classes, it will have faster checkout, and it will make repeat booking easier, Railways said.
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10:18 pm Wednesday, 15 July 2026
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The beta version of the new IRCTC website went live at 9 pm on Wednesday, with Railways saying that it is looking for feedback from users. This version will not have unnecessary captchas, the seat availability will be visible across all classes, it will have faster checkout, and it will make repeat booking easier, Railways said.
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Give us a kidney or allow euthanasia: 5 women who underwent C-section to President Murmu
Five women who suffered kidney complications after undergoing C-section deliveries at government-run New Medical College in Kota have written to President Droupadi Murmu seeking an emergency organ transplant or permission to be "euthanised". The women alleged that the hospital was negligent and they blamed counterfeit medicines for their condition. They underwent the procedure in May.
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10:44 pm Wednesday, 15 July 2026
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Five women who suffered kidney complications after undergoing C-section deliveries at government-run New Medical College in Kota have written to President Droupadi Murmu seeking an emergency organ transplant or permission to be "euthanised". The women alleged that the hospital was negligent and they blamed counterfeit medicines for their condition. They underwent the procedure in May.
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'Was told to touch supervisor's feet for forgetting tie,' alleges IndiGo employee, resigns
An IndiGo employee alleged he resigned after a senior official asked him to touch his supervisor's feet as an apology for reporting to work without wearing a tie. The employee, who worked as a ground staff member at Bengaluru airport, said he had lodged a complaint with the airline's Ethics and Compliance department. "I've my respect on top," he said.
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
10:58 pm Wednesday, 15 July 2026
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An IndiGo employee alleged he resigned after a senior official asked him to touch his supervisor's feet as an apology for reporting to work without wearing a tie. The employee, who worked as a ground staff member at Bengaluru airport, said he had lodged a complaint with the airline's Ethics and Compliance department. "I've my respect on top," he said.
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10:58 pm Wednesday, 15 July 2026
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US imposes sanctions on network helping Iran procure weapons
Amid heightened tensions between US and Iran, the US Treasury Department on Wednesday issued sanctions targeting individuals and entities that it said were a part of an international network helping Iran procure weapons. The sanctions target Iranian and Russian nationals, as well as entities based in Iran, Russia and Nigeria, it said in a statement.
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10:50 pm Wednesday, 15 July 2026
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Amid heightened tensions between US and Iran, the US Treasury Department on Wednesday issued sanctions targeting individuals and entities that it said were a part of an international network helping Iran procure weapons. The sanctions target Iranian and Russian nationals, as well as entities based in Iran, Russia and Nigeria, it said in a statement.
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Man close to Hezbollah arrested for helping Israel kill its top leaders
Lebanese authorities have arrested a man very close to Hezbollah commanders for allegedly being a 'high-level agent' spying for Israel and passing it intelligence that may have helped in the assassinations of senior Hezbollah leaders, including Fuad Shukr. He is reportedly married to an Iraqi woman and travelled frequently to Turkiye via Iraq, where he allegedly met Israeli intelligence officers.
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11:04 pm Wednesday, 15 July 2026
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Lebanese authorities have arrested a man very close to Hezbollah commanders for allegedly being a 'high-level agent' spying for Israel and passing it intelligence that may have helped in the assassinations of senior Hezbollah leaders, including Fuad Shukr. He is reportedly married to an Iraqi woman and travelled frequently to Turkiye via Iraq, where he allegedly met Israeli intelligence officers.
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11:04 pm Wednesday, 15 July 2026
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Indian man stabbed 15 times inside mall in US after being asked 'Are you Muslim?'
An Indian man was stabbed 15 times inside a shopping mall in US' Utah. The attacker asked the man, "Where are you from?" to which he replied, "I'm from India, my name is Sohail." The attacker then asked him, "Are you Muslim?" to which Sohail said, "Yes." After this the attacker named Peter Michael Larsen began stabbing him.
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11:02 pm Wednesday, 15 July 2026
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An Indian man was stabbed 15 times inside a shopping mall in US' Utah. The attacker asked the man, "Where are you from?" to which he replied, "I'm from India, my name is Sohail." The attacker then asked him, "Are you Muslim?" to which Sohail said, "Yes." After this the attacker named Peter Michael Larsen began stabbing him.
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Zidane to succeed Didier Deschamps as France head coach: Reports
Former France skipper Zinedine Zidane will succeed Didier Deschamps as the head coach of France after FIFA World Cup 2026, reports said. Deschamps, who took charge in 2012, led France to World Cup title in 2018, World Cup final in 2022 and semi-final in 2026 edition. Meanwhile, 54-year-old Zidane led Real Madrid to three UEFA Champions League titles as manager.
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12:07 am Thursday, 16 July 2026
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Former France skipper Zinedine Zidane will succeed Didier Deschamps as the head coach of France after FIFA World Cup 2026, reports said. Deschamps, who took charge in 2012, led France to World Cup title in 2018, World Cup final in 2022 and semi-final in 2026 edition. Meanwhile, 54-year-old Zidane led Real Madrid to three UEFA Champions League titles as manager.
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12:07 am Thursday, 16 July 2026
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Messi's 2 assists help Argentina record comeback win vs England, reach 2nd straight WC final
Argentina came from a goal down to beat England 2-1 in the second FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final and reach their second consecutive final. Anthony Gordon put England ahead in the 55th minute. Lionel Messi then set up Enzo Fernandez's equaliser in the 85th minute before crossing for Lautaro Martinez's stoppage-time winner. Argentina will face Spain in the final.
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02:36 am Thursday, 16 July 2026
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Argentina came from a goal down to beat England 2-1 in the second FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final and reach their second consecutive final. Anthony Gordon put England ahead in the 55th minute. Lionel Messi then set up Enzo Fernandez's equaliser in the 85th minute before crossing for Lautaro Martinez's stoppage-time winner. Argentina will face Spain in the final.
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My situation isn't so dire that I would die, I'm strong: Wangchuk after losing 8.2 kg
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, who has been on hunger strike, said he remains "strong" despite losing 8.2 kg. He said, "Yes, I've weakness. My muscles are weak, but my heart...is strong...My situation isn't so dire that I would die." Notably, a plea in Delhi High Court claimed he may not survive beyond two days and sought directions to force-feed him.
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08:41 am Thursday, 16 July 2026
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Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, who has been on hunger strike, said he remains "strong" despite losing 8.2 kg. He said, "Yes, I've weakness. My muscles are weak, but my heart...is strong...My situation isn't so dire that I would die." Notably, a plea in Delhi High Court claimed he may not survive beyond two days and sought directions to force-feed him.
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US military to start testosterone testing for troops aged 30 & above
The US military will start testosterone testing for all troops aged 30 and above as part of annual health screenings, Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced. Troops with low testosterone levels will be offered voluntary hormone replacement therapy, and the tests will be optional for those younger than 30. However, it's not clear whether testing would apply to female troops.
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08:57 am Thursday, 16 July 2026
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The US military will start testosterone testing for all troops aged 30 and above as part of annual health screenings, Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced. Troops with low testosterone levels will be offered voluntary hormone replacement therapy, and the tests will be optional for those younger than 30. However, it's not clear whether testing would apply to female troops.
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US attack damages children's cancer hospital in Iran
After US' fresh wave of strikes, Iranian state media reported that a hospital's child cancer treatment department was damaged in Ahvaz. The hospital was evacuated following the strikes. The American strikes also hit an Iranian army barracks, killing at least seven troops and wounding hundreds of people across the country, Iranian officials said.
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08:56 am Thursday, 16 July 2026
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After US' fresh wave of strikes, Iranian state media reported that a hospital's child cancer treatment department was damaged in Ahvaz. The hospital was evacuated following the strikes. The American strikes also hit an Iranian army barracks, killing at least seven troops and wounding hundreds of people across the country, Iranian officials said.
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Apple Intelligence approved for launch in China with Alibaba's AI
Apple's generative AI platform, Apple Intelligence, was approved for launch in China by the country's cyberspace regulator. The approval also includes a deal to integrate Alibaba's Qwen AI model into Apple's operating systems, including iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and visionOS. Apple is also in talks with Baidu to develop additional Apple Intelligence features for Chinese iPhone users, Reuters reported.
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08:52 am Thursday, 16 July 2026
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Apple's generative AI platform, Apple Intelligence, was approved for launch in China by the country's cyberspace regulator. The approval also includes a deal to integrate Alibaba's Qwen AI model into Apple's operating systems, including iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and visionOS. Apple is also in talks with Baidu to develop additional Apple Intelligence features for Chinese iPhone users, Reuters reported.
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India raises taxes on diesel and jet fuel exports by βΉ7 per litre, petrol sees levy cut
India has raised windfall taxes on diesel and ATF exports by βΉ7/litre each after energy prices surged amid escalation in West Asia and closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Diesel duty has risen from βΉ8.5/litre to βΉ15.5/litre, while ATF duty has increased from βΉ7.5/litre to βΉ14.5/litre. However, petrol export duty has been cut from βΉ4/litre to βΉ2.5/litre, effective from Thursday.
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09:12 am Thursday, 16 July 2026
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India has raised windfall taxes on diesel and ATF exports by βΉ7/litre each after energy prices surged amid escalation in West Asia and closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Diesel duty has risen from βΉ8.5/litre to βΉ15.5/litre, while ATF duty has increased from βΉ7.5/litre to βΉ14.5/litre. However, petrol export duty has been cut from βΉ4/litre to βΉ2.5/litre, effective from Thursday.
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Iran frees US woman detained since 2024, Trump calls it 'gesture of goodwill'
US President Donald Trump said Iran has freed an American woman detained since December 2024. βShe is now safely outside Iran and in good condition. The United States appreciates this gesture of goodwill by Iran,β he said. The woman, Dena Karari, works for an American technology company and runs a charity for underprivileged children in Iran, according to Guardian report.
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09:06 am Thursday, 16 July 2026
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US President Donald Trump said Iran has freed an American woman detained since December 2024. βShe is now safely outside Iran and in good condition. The United States appreciates this gesture of goodwill by Iran,β he said. The woman, Dena Karari, works for an American technology company and runs a charity for underprivileged children in Iran, according to Guardian report.
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Why are farmers opposing India's first AI-powered city in K'taka?
Farmers are opposing India's first 'AI-powered city' proposed as part of Greater Bengaluru Integrated Township in Bidadi claiming it'd require vast stretches of fertile agricultural land that have sustained local families for generations, News18 reported. Residents also claim they weren't adequately consulted and say the project prioritises urban development over farming communities' interests.
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09:23 am Thursday, 16 July 2026
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Farmers are opposing India's first 'AI-powered city' proposed as part of Greater Bengaluru Integrated Township in Bidadi claiming it'd require vast stretches of fertile agricultural land that have sustained local families for generations, News18 reported. Residents also claim they weren't adequately consulted and say the project prioritises urban development over farming communities' interests.
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09:23 am Thursday, 16 July 2026
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Argentina players hold 'Falklands are Argentine' banner after beating England, risk punishment
Argentina players displayed a banner reading "Las Malvinas Son Argentinas (The Falklands are Argentine)" after beating England in FIFA World Cup semi-final. The players risk punishment as FIFAβs stadium rules prohibit banners and other material of political nature. Argentina have repeatedly claimed sovereignty over the Falkland Islands, which remain under British control.
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09:22 am Thursday, 16 July 2026
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Argentina players displayed a banner reading "Las Malvinas Son Argentinas (The Falklands are Argentine)" after beating England in FIFA World Cup semi-final. The players risk punishment as FIFAβs stadium rules prohibit banners and other material of political nature. Argentina have repeatedly claimed sovereignty over the Falkland Islands, which remain under British control.
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09:22 am Thursday, 16 July 2026
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Messi, Bellingham involved in heated exchange, video goes viral
Argentina captain Lionel Messi and England midfielder Jude Bellingham were involved in a heated verbal exchange during the first half of their FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final. A video has gone viral showing the players trading words after the referee awarded a foul. Bellingham appeared to make the final remark before Messi looked back and waved him away.
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09:17 am Thursday, 16 July 2026
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Argentina captain Lionel Messi and England midfielder Jude Bellingham were involved in a heated verbal exchange during the first half of their FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final. A video has gone viral showing the players trading words after the referee awarded a foul. Bellingham appeared to make the final remark before Messi looked back and waved him away.
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