24-yr-old Indian woman stabbed to death while sleeping in her home in London
A 24-year-old Indian woman named Kirandeep Kaur was stabbed to death by a man who broke into her home in London, while she was sleeping. Her husband, also in his 20s, was found outside the property with stab injuries and was rushed to a hospital for treatment. Police have arrested a 44-year-old man, who matched the description of the suspect.
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A 24-year-old Indian woman named Kirandeep Kaur was stabbed to death by a man who broke into her home in London, while she was sleeping. Her husband, also in his 20s, was found outside the property with stab injuries and was rushed to a hospital for treatment. Police have arrested a 44-year-old man, who matched the description of the suspect.
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India exports $140 million worth of goods to UK at zero duty on day 1 of trade pact rollout
India exported goods worth $140 million to UK at zero duty on the first day of the implementation of the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal said on Wednesday. The shipments included electronics, pharmaceuticals, gems and jewellery, and other products. Under the agreement, nearly 99% of Indian exports receive duty-free access to the UK market.
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03:03 pm Thursday, 16 July 2026
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India exported goods worth $140 million to UK at zero duty on the first day of the implementation of the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal said on Wednesday. The shipments included electronics, pharmaceuticals, gems and jewellery, and other products. Under the agreement, nearly 99% of Indian exports receive duty-free access to the UK market.
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Iran told Vance that Trump's son-in-law was using insider info for financial gains: Report
In Switzerland, Iranian negotiators sent a private message warning US Vice President JD Vance that US President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner and Special Envoy Steve Witkoff were using insider information for financial gain, Drop Site News reported. Iran claimed market manipulation has generated $9 billion in profits by June and demanded $4.5 billion for Tehran, the report added.
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03:01 pm Thursday, 16 July 2026
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In Switzerland, Iranian negotiators sent a private message warning US Vice President JD Vance that US President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner and Special Envoy Steve Witkoff were using insider information for financial gain, Drop Site News reported. Iran claimed market manipulation has generated $9 billion in profits by June and demanded $4.5 billion for Tehran, the report added.
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Delhi HC cancels Sadar Bazar trader's 'ZORA' trademark after ZARA objects
Delhi High Court cancelled the trademark registration of 'ZORA' used by a Sadar Bazar-based fabric trader after Zara's owner challenged it. The trader argued 'ZORA' was a Hindu name meaning 'dawn' and was adopted in good faith. The court held 'ZORA' and 'ZARA' were visually similar, and the one-vowel distinction wouldn't register with persons of "average intelligence and imperfect recollection".
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03:28 pm Thursday, 16 July 2026
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Delhi High Court cancelled the trademark registration of 'ZORA' used by a Sadar Bazar-based fabric trader after Zara's owner challenged it. The trader argued 'ZORA' was a Hindu name meaning 'dawn' and was adopted in good faith. The court held 'ZORA' and 'ZARA' were visually similar, and the one-vowel distinction wouldn't register with persons of "average intelligence and imperfect recollection".
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Supercomputer predicts winner of Spain-Argentina World Cup final
Opta Analyst's supercomputer has backed Spain to defeat defending champions Argentina in the FIFA World Cup 2026 final. Spain have been given a 56.05% chance of lifting the trophy, compared to Argentina's 43.95%. Spain are aiming to win their second World Cup title, while Argentina could become only the third team to successfully defend the men's crown in tournament history.
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03:26 pm Thursday, 16 July 2026
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Opta Analyst's supercomputer has backed Spain to defeat defending champions Argentina in the FIFA World Cup 2026 final. Spain have been given a 56.05% chance of lifting the trophy, compared to Argentina's 43.95%. Spain are aiming to win their second World Cup title, while Argentina could become only the third team to successfully defend the men's crown in tournament history.
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Gold bond investors make up to 318% profit as RBI announces redemption price
RBI has announced a premature redemption price of ₹14,199 per unit for the Sovereign Gold Bond 2019-20 Series II, which is due on Thursday. The bond was issued at ₹3,393 per gram for online buyers and ₹3,443 per gram for offline buyers. This means investors will make a profit of up to 318.5% on this series.
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03:22 pm Thursday, 16 July 2026
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RBI has announced a premature redemption price of ₹14,199 per unit for the Sovereign Gold Bond 2019-20 Series II, which is due on Thursday. The bond was issued at ₹3,393 per gram for online buyers and ₹3,443 per gram for offline buyers. This means investors will make a profit of up to 318.5% on this series.
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03:22 pm Thursday, 16 July 2026
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Nearly 10,000 MBBS seats added for 2026-27 session
National Medical Commission (NMC) has approved nearly 10,000 (9,911) additional MBBS seats for the 2026-27 academic session, taking the country’s total sanctioned MBBS seat capacity to 1,36,939. After the increase, government institutes will have 63,296 seats, and private colleges will have 73,643 seats. Karnataka will have the highest, 15,395 seats, followed by Uttar Pradesh with 14,000 seats.
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03:16 pm Thursday, 16 July 2026
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National Medical Commission (NMC) has approved nearly 10,000 (9,911) additional MBBS seats for the 2026-27 academic session, taking the country’s total sanctioned MBBS seat capacity to 1,36,939. After the increase, government institutes will have 63,296 seats, and private colleges will have 73,643 seats. Karnataka will have the highest, 15,395 seats, followed by Uttar Pradesh with 14,000 seats.
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Hormuz will remain closed until US complies with MoU, accepts our laws: Iran
Amid renewed tension between US and Iran, Tehran has said the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed unless US complies with the memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed at the Islamabad meeting and accepts Iranian rules governing the waterway. Army spokesperson Brigadier General Mohammad Akraminia called control of the Strait a "public and national demand" and said it was non-negotiable.
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03:15 pm Thursday, 16 July 2026
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Amid renewed tension between US and Iran, Tehran has said the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed unless US complies with the memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed at the Islamabad meeting and accepts Iranian rules governing the waterway. Army spokesperson Brigadier General Mohammad Akraminia called control of the Strait a "public and national demand" and said it was non-negotiable.
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03:15 pm Thursday, 16 July 2026
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What are the 5 'unusual' things Pakistani clerics have issued Fatwas against?
A Pakistani cleric has recently issued a non-binding fatwa, declaring cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum and stablecoins "haram". Earlier, the clerics in Pakistan issued fatwas on selfies, TikTok, and Valentine's Day celebrations. A fatwa is a formal religious opinion given by a qualified Islamic scholar, known as a mufti, in response to a question concerning Islamic law.
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03:42 pm Thursday, 16 July 2026
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A Pakistani cleric has recently issued a non-binding fatwa, declaring cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum and stablecoins "haram". Earlier, the clerics in Pakistan issued fatwas on selfies, TikTok, and Valentine's Day celebrations. A fatwa is a formal religious opinion given by a qualified Islamic scholar, known as a mufti, in response to a question concerning Islamic law.
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Ukrainians protest after Zelenskyy removes Defence Minister
Protests erupted in Ukraine after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy removed Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov in a cabinet reshuffle. Thousands of Ukrainians gathered in a rare wartime protest, saying, "We're against constant reshuffles...replacing effective ministers with convenient opportunists." Fedorov, appointed six months ago, and is credited with turning the war momentum in Ukraine's favour.
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03:30 pm Thursday, 16 July 2026
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Protests erupted in Ukraine after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy removed Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov in a cabinet reshuffle. Thousands of Ukrainians gathered in a rare wartime protest, saying, "We're against constant reshuffles...replacing effective ministers with convenient opportunists." Fedorov, appointed six months ago, and is credited with turning the war momentum in Ukraine's favour.
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Syria foils arms smuggling attempt to Hezbollah at Iraq border
Syrian authorities foiled an attempt to smuggle advanced weapons and missiles along the Syrian-Iraqi border, an Interior Ministry source said. Preliminary investigations indicate the shipment was meant for Hezbollah in Lebanon and was to transit Syrian territory to reach the group. US President Donald Trump said in June he'd spoken to Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa about combating Hezbollah.
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03:53 pm Thursday, 16 July 2026
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Syrian authorities foiled an attempt to smuggle advanced weapons and missiles along the Syrian-Iraqi border, an Interior Ministry source said. Preliminary investigations indicate the shipment was meant for Hezbollah in Lebanon and was to transit Syrian territory to reach the group. US President Donald Trump said in June he'd spoken to Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa about combating Hezbollah.
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Whoever wants to leave can go, what's left is goldmine: Mamata as loyalist leaves TMC
After TMC MLA Madan Mitra, considered her aide for years, joined party's rebel camp, TMC chief Mamata Banerjee said, "Whoever wants to leave can go. Whatever remains is my goldmine." "I've built three generations of leaders and will continue to stand as an umbrella for those who remain with me," Banerjee added. "It's not about age, it's about...mileage," she stated.
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03:47 pm Thursday, 16 July 2026
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After TMC MLA Madan Mitra, considered her aide for years, joined party's rebel camp, TMC chief Mamata Banerjee said, "Whoever wants to leave can go. Whatever remains is my goldmine." "I've built three generations of leaders and will continue to stand as an umbrella for those who remain with me," Banerjee added. "It's not about age, it's about...mileage," she stated.
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What is BIMSTEC and why was it formed?
BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) is a regional organisation established in 1997. It has seven members: India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Nepal, Bhutan and Myanmar. The grouping was formed to promote economic cooperation among Bay of Bengal nations, combat terrorism, respond to natural disasters, and eradicate poverty across the region.
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BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) is a regional organisation established in 1997. It has seven members: India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Nepal, Bhutan and Myanmar. The grouping was formed to promote economic cooperation among Bay of Bengal nations, combat terrorism, respond to natural disasters, and eradicate poverty across the region.
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Could be alarming: Doctor as Sonam Wangchuk loses more weight due to hunger strike
Dr Satish Lamba, who examined Sonam Wangchuk on the 19th day of the activist's hunger strike, said he has lost more than 9 kg. Earlier, it was reported that he lost 8.5 kg. "We now face a potential third stage, which could be alarming, involving organ involvement; for this, we must adopt a 'wait and watch' approach," Dr Lamba said.
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03:45 pm Thursday, 16 July 2026
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Dr Satish Lamba, who examined Sonam Wangchuk on the 19th day of the activist's hunger strike, said he has lost more than 9 kg. Earlier, it was reported that he lost 8.5 kg. "We now face a potential third stage, which could be alarming, involving organ involvement; for this, we must adopt a 'wait and watch' approach," Dr Lamba said.
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Sergii Koretskyi becomes Ukraine's new PM
Ukraine's Parliament has approved Sergii Koretskyi as the country's new Prime Minister in a cabinet reshuffle announced by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Since May 2025, Koretskyi has been CEO of Ukraine's oil and gas giant Naftogaz. Born in Ukraine's Lutsk, Koretskyi, an engineer and economist by training, had also founded a coffee chain business.
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04:14 pm Thursday, 16 July 2026
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Ukraine's Parliament has approved Sergii Koretskyi as the country's new Prime Minister in a cabinet reshuffle announced by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Since May 2025, Koretskyi has been CEO of Ukraine's oil and gas giant Naftogaz. Born in Ukraine's Lutsk, Koretskyi, an engineer and economist by training, had also founded a coffee chain business.
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Expect FIFA to probe it: UK minister on Argentina players holding Falklands banner
UK Business Secretary Peter Kyle urged FIFA to investigate Argentina after their players displayed a banner reading "Las Malvinas Son Argentinas (The Falklands are Argentine)" following their FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final win over England. Kyle said the World Cup's central principle is keeping politics separate from football. He added the matter should now be dealt with by FIFA.
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04:14 pm Thursday, 16 July 2026
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UK Business Secretary Peter Kyle urged FIFA to investigate Argentina after their players displayed a banner reading "Las Malvinas Son Argentinas (The Falklands are Argentine)" following their FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final win over England. Kyle said the World Cup's central principle is keeping politics separate from football. He added the matter should now be dealt with by FIFA.
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Trump calls new US $1 coin with his portrait 'cute'
US President Donald Trump called the newly unveiled $1 coin featuring his portrait “cute” and said he was honoured by it. The coin was introduced as part of the United States' celebrations marking 250 years of independence in 2026. It features Trump in a suit and tie, the word “Liberty,” the dates “1776-2026,” and the motto “In God We Trust”.
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US President Donald Trump called the newly unveiled $1 coin featuring his portrait “cute” and said he was honoured by it. The coin was introduced as part of the United States' celebrations marking 250 years of independence in 2026. It features Trump in a suit and tie, the word “Liberty,” the dates “1776-2026,” and the motto “In God We Trust”.
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Sensex ends 1 point higher
Sensex settled 1 point higher at 77,186.87 to end in the green on Thursday, while Nifty ended 5.75 points lower at 24,072.75. This comes as profit booking dragged the indices down from the day's highs, weak global cues and the escalating US-Iran war. "A decisive move above 24,200 [for Nifty] could trigger fresh momentum towards 24,300–24,400," an expert said.
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04:07 pm Thursday, 16 July 2026
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Sensex settled 1 point higher at 77,186.87 to end in the green on Thursday, while Nifty ended 5.75 points lower at 24,072.75. This comes as profit booking dragged the indices down from the day's highs, weak global cues and the escalating US-Iran war. "A decisive move above 24,200 [for Nifty] could trigger fresh momentum towards 24,300–24,400," an expert said.
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04:07 pm Thursday, 16 July 2026
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Where will India get the invisible hydrogen to run its 1st hydrogen train?
Hydrogen, which we can't see, will be produced at the green hydrogen plant through electrolysis (by splitting water into hydrogen and oxygen using electricity). Then, hydrogen will be safely stored in storage tanks with nearly 3,000 kg capacity at India's largest railway hydrogen refuelling facility in Haryana's Jind. Finally, the hydrogen will be transferred to power cars on the train.
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04:05 pm Thursday, 16 July 2026
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Hydrogen, which we can't see, will be produced at the green hydrogen plant through electrolysis (by splitting water into hydrogen and oxygen using electricity). Then, hydrogen will be safely stored in storage tanks with nearly 3,000 kg capacity at India's largest railway hydrogen refuelling facility in Haryana's Jind. Finally, the hydrogen will be transferred to power cars on the train.
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Indian embassy releases statement as Hyd man stabbed in US after being asked, 'Are You Muslim?'
The Indian Consulate in San Francisco released a statement after Hyderabad man Syed Sohail Uddin was stabbed 15 times inside a shopping mall in US' Utah, after the attacker asked him, "Are you Muslim?" "Deeply saddened by the tragic stabbing incident," consulate said, adding, "We remain engaged with local authorities and will continue to monitor the matter closely."
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04:02 pm Thursday, 16 July 2026
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The Indian Consulate in San Francisco released a statement after Hyderabad man Syed Sohail Uddin was stabbed 15 times inside a shopping mall in US' Utah, after the attacker asked him, "Are you Muslim?" "Deeply saddened by the tragic stabbing incident," consulate said, adding, "We remain engaged with local authorities and will continue to monitor the matter closely."
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