Shubhanshu Shukla attends launch of India's 1st private orbital rocket
Indian astronaut and Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla attended the launch of Vikram-1, India's first privately built orbital rocket, from Skyroot Aerospace's Mission Control Centre. ISRO Chairman V Narayanan, former ISRO chief S Somanath and Andhra Pradesh Minister Nara Lokesh were also present. Vikram-1 is a seven-storey, multi-stage launch vehicle built with an all-carbon composite structure.
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News By: Vaishnavi Mishra
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Indian astronaut and Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla attended the launch of Vikram-1, India's first privately built orbital rocket, from Skyroot Aerospace's Mission Control Centre. ISRO Chairman V Narayanan, former ISRO chief S Somanath and Andhra Pradesh Minister Nara Lokesh were also present. Vikram-1 is a seven-storey, multi-stage launch vehicle built with an all-carbon composite structure.
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Cockroach Janta Party's Dipike breaks down as he begins hunger strike, video shows him crying
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke broke down in tears at the Jantar Mantar protest site as he began an indefinite hunger strike on Saturday. Dipke announced the strike after activist Sonam Wangchuk was moved to a hospital by police on Saturday following his deteriorating health. Wangchuk was on a hunger strike for the last 20 days.
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12:35 pm Saturday, 18 July 2026
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Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke broke down in tears at the Jantar Mantar protest site as he began an indefinite hunger strike on Saturday. Dipke announced the strike after activist Sonam Wangchuk was moved to a hospital by police on Saturday following his deteriorating health. Wangchuk was on a hunger strike for the last 20 days.
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UK's Labour govt criticised for approving £153 million in aid to Pak
The UK’s Labour government has approved £153 million in aid to Pakistan for the next three years. Conservative MP Priti Patel criticised the move, saying it comes as Pakistan refuses to accept “dangerous and violent criminals” deported from the UK. Recently Pakistan refused to take back grooming gang leader Shabir Ahmed, whose British citizenship was revoked after his conviction.
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12:32 pm Saturday, 18 July 2026
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The UK’s Labour government has approved £153 million in aid to Pakistan for the next three years. Conservative MP Priti Patel criticised the move, saying it comes as Pakistan refuses to accept “dangerous and violent criminals” deported from the UK. Recently Pakistan refused to take back grooming gang leader Shabir Ahmed, whose British citizenship was revoked after his conviction.
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Lamine Yamal's barber arrives in Rolls-Royce to give him haircut ahead of World Cup final
Spain winger Lamine Yamal's barber arrived in a Rolls-Royce to give him a fresh haircut during ahaed of the FIFA World Cup 2026 final. A viral video shows the barber stepping out of the luxury car before meeting the 19-year-old forward. Yamal also presented the barber with a signed jersey.
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12:49 pm Saturday, 18 July 2026
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Spain winger Lamine Yamal's barber arrived in a Rolls-Royce to give him a fresh haircut during ahaed of the FIFA World Cup 2026 final. A viral video shows the barber stepping out of the luxury car before meeting the 19-year-old forward. Yamal also presented the barber with a signed jersey.
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Vikram-1 reaches orbit in landmark moment for India's private space sector
Vikram-1, India's first privately built orbital rocket, has successfully reached the orbit moments after launch from Sriharikota, making India the third country in the world with private orbital launch capability. "[Vikram-1] completed its final burn and injected…payloads into a ~450 km orbit…History is made," Skyroot Aerospace said. Vikram-1 is India’s first all-carbon composite orbital rocket.
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01:14 pm Saturday, 18 July 2026
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Vikram-1, India's first privately built orbital rocket, has successfully reached the orbit moments after launch from Sriharikota, making India the third country in the world with private orbital launch capability. "[Vikram-1] completed its final burn and injected…payloads into a ~450 km orbit…History is made," Skyroot Aerospace said. Vikram-1 is India’s first all-carbon composite orbital rocket.
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PV Sindhu becomes 1st Indian to reach Japan Open final
Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu became the first Indian player to reach the final of the Japan Open 2026. Sindhu was leading 21-19, 15-10 against world number four Chen Yufei in the Japan Open 2026 semi-final before the Chinese shuttler retired due to hamstring injury. This is also the first time Sindhu has reached final of a tournament since 2024.
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01:13 pm Saturday, 18 July 2026
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Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu became the first Indian player to reach the final of the Japan Open 2026. Sindhu was leading 21-19, 15-10 against world number four Chen Yufei in the Japan Open 2026 semi-final before the Chinese shuttler retired due to hamstring injury. This is also the first time Sindhu has reached final of a tournament since 2024.
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Can Sonam Wangchuk be force-fed?
A plea before the Delhi High Court sought directions to force-feed Sonam Wangchuk essential nutrients amid his hunger strike. However, the court did not order it, instead directing authorities to monitor his health and provide medical treatment if needed. Indian law has no clear provision allowing or prohibiting force-feeding a competent adult. Article 21 protects both life and personal liberty.
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01:23 pm Saturday, 18 July 2026
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A plea before the Delhi High Court sought directions to force-feed Sonam Wangchuk essential nutrients amid his hunger strike. However, the court did not order it, instead directing authorities to monitor his health and provide medical treatment if needed. Indian law has no clear provision allowing or prohibiting force-feeding a competent adult. Article 21 protects both life and personal liberty.
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'Responsible govt couldn't allow Wangchuk's life to be endangered,' BJP in 1st reaction
In the government's first reaction to Sonam Wangchuk's removal, BJP's Amit Malviya said, "A responsible government could not have ignored the [Delhi] High Court's directions or allowed his life to be endangered." He alleged that protest organisers weren't present when Wangchuk was "rescued" and that he was left alone. Malviya raised doubts on Wangchuk's allegiances and CJP's social media campaign.
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01:41 pm Saturday, 18 July 2026
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In the government's first reaction to Sonam Wangchuk's removal, BJP's Amit Malviya said, "A responsible government could not have ignored the [Delhi] High Court's directions or allowed his life to be endangered." He alleged that protest organisers weren't present when Wangchuk was "rescued" and that he was left alone. Malviya raised doubts on Wangchuk's allegiances and CJP's social media campaign.
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Why are Canada's wildfires spreading so fast?
Although wildfires occur in Canada every year, prolonged periods of unusually hot weather and below-average rainfall in northern Canada in 2026 increased fire activity. These conditions removed moisture from forests and grasslands, leaving vegetation dry and highly combustible. Many current fires are burning in remote areas where it is difficult to carry out conventional firefighting operations.
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01:52 pm Saturday, 18 July 2026
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Although wildfires occur in Canada every year, prolonged periods of unusually hot weather and below-average rainfall in northern Canada in 2026 increased fire activity. These conditions removed moisture from forests and grasslands, leaving vegetation dry and highly combustible. Many current fires are burning in remote areas where it is difficult to carry out conventional firefighting operations.
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Woman throws ink at Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke's face, video surfaces
A woman threw ink at Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on Saturday. A video circulating online shows people catching hold of the woman as chaos erupted at the protest site. This comes after Abhijeet started his hunger strike after the police took Sonam Wangchuk to a hospital.
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02:08 pm Saturday, 18 July 2026
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A woman threw ink at Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on Saturday. A video circulating online shows people catching hold of the woman as chaos erupted at the protest site. This comes after Abhijeet started his hunger strike after the police took Sonam Wangchuk to a hospital.
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Israeli strike kills Palestinians at funeral of person killed in another such strike
An Israeli strike reportedly killed at least eight Palestinians and wounded 20 others as they attended a funeral in the Gaza Strip for a person killed in another Israeli strike earlier that day. Hamas called it a brutal massacre, while the Israeli military said it targeted an Islamic Jihad militant cell and was aware civilians were reportedly harmed.
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02:27 pm Saturday, 18 July 2026
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An Israeli strike reportedly killed at least eight Palestinians and wounded 20 others as they attended a funeral in the Gaza Strip for a person killed in another Israeli strike earlier that day. Hamas called it a brutal massacre, while the Israeli military said it targeted an Islamic Jihad militant cell and was aware civilians were reportedly harmed.
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Hrithik Roshan extends support to Sonam Wangchuk, shares post
Actor Hrithik Roshan has extended support to activist Sonam Wangchuk, who has been forcibly taken to hospital by Delhi Police on 21st day of his indefinite hunger strike. Sharing a video of Wangchuk questioning people's silence over alleged NEET paper leak, Hrithik wrote, "This sounds true. I learnt about the trauma students go through when I played a teacher."
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
02:41 pm Saturday, 18 July 2026
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Actor Hrithik Roshan has extended support to activist Sonam Wangchuk, who has been forcibly taken to hospital by Delhi Police on 21st day of his indefinite hunger strike. Sharing a video of Wangchuk questioning people's silence over alleged NEET paper leak, Hrithik wrote, "This sounds true. I learnt about the trauma students go through when I played a teacher."
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Woman calls herself 'man-hater' on 'Latent 2', says 'want to beat future husband'; slammed
Bihar-based teacher and content creator Sakshi Jha faced online backlash after introducing herself as a "man-hater" on 'India's Got Latent 2'. During her audition, she made controversial remarks, saying she wanted to hit her future husband with a belt after drinking alcohol. Judges gave her zero points, making her the first contestant in second season to receive a unanimous zero.
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02:57 pm Saturday, 18 July 2026
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Bihar-based teacher and content creator Sakshi Jha faced online backlash after introducing herself as a "man-hater" on 'India's Got Latent 2'. During her audition, she made controversial remarks, saying she wanted to hit her future husband with a belt after drinking alcohol. Judges gave her zero points, making her the first contestant in second season to receive a unanimous zero.
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Indian techie earns ₹24 lakh from a church project using Anthropic's powerful AI tool, shares how
A Bengaluru-based techie, Virendra Suryawanshi, earned ₹24 lakh from a single project using Anthropic's powerful AI tool Fable 5. He developed a customised CRM solution for a US church media agency. Virendra used Fable 5 along with a "company brain," a combination of organisational intelligence, system-of-record integrations and contextual knowledge, to complete the CRM implementation in one go.
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03:11 pm Saturday, 18 July 2026
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A Bengaluru-based techie, Virendra Suryawanshi, earned ₹24 lakh from a single project using Anthropic's powerful AI tool Fable 5. He developed a customised CRM solution for a US church media agency. Virendra used Fable 5 along with a "company brain," a combination of organisational intelligence, system-of-record integrations and contextual knowledge, to complete the CRM implementation in one go.
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'Jugni' music video blurred after Jacqueline suffers wardrobe malfunction
Jacqueline Fernandez suffered an accidental wardrobe malfunction in her latest music video for 'Jugni'. After the error was caught, viewers noted that the version of the song currently available online appears to have been modified, with the controversial portion of the video blurred. Neither Jacqueline Fernandez nor the production team has issued an official statement addressing the backlash.
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03:24 pm Saturday, 18 July 2026
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Jacqueline Fernandez suffered an accidental wardrobe malfunction in her latest music video for 'Jugni'. After the error was caught, viewers noted that the version of the song currently available online appears to have been modified, with the controversial portion of the video blurred. Neither Jacqueline Fernandez nor the production team has issued an official statement addressing the backlash.
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Abhishek Banerjee's 'illegally built' MP office demolished, heavy force deployed
A political row erupted in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas after authorities began demolishing MP office of TMC leader and MP Abhishek Banerjee over alleged "illegal construction". The action came amid heightened security in the area. The development followed Kolkata Municipal Corporation's issuance of demolition notices for 17 properties listed in its records under names linked to Abhishek.
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03:43 pm Saturday, 18 July 2026
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A political row erupted in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas after authorities began demolishing MP office of TMC leader and MP Abhishek Banerjee over alleged "illegal construction". The action came amid heightened security in the area. The development followed Kolkata Municipal Corporation's issuance of demolition notices for 17 properties listed in its records under names linked to Abhishek.
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Restaurants, cafes in Delhi to remain open till 4 am for FIFA World Cup final
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced that restaurants, cafés and other establishments across the national capital will remain open until 4 am this weekend in view of the FIFA World Cup 2026 final. "Every football fan has watched Lionel Messi make history. Now, history has one more story to tell," Gupta added. Argentina will face Spain in the tournament's final.
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03:58 pm Saturday, 18 July 2026
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Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced that restaurants, cafés and other establishments across the national capital will remain open until 4 am this weekend in view of the FIFA World Cup 2026 final. "Every football fan has watched Lionel Messi make history. Now, history has one more story to tell," Gupta added. Argentina will face Spain in the tournament's final.
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What was the role of Delhi CP, appointed a day before, in Wangchuk's removal?
Delhi Police Commissioner Anurag Kumar, appointed a day before Sonam Wangchuk's removal from Jantar Mantar, held a meeting with Special Commissioners to plan a strategy, IE reported. They identified a brief morning window when CJP's Abhijeet Dipke used the restroom to remove Wangchuk in a 30-second operation. Separately, AAP alleged Satish Golchha was replaced to facilitate Wangchuk's "arrest".
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News By: Garima Garg
04:09 pm Saturday, 18 July 2026
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Delhi Police Commissioner Anurag Kumar, appointed a day before Sonam Wangchuk's removal from Jantar Mantar, held a meeting with Special Commissioners to plan a strategy, IE reported. They identified a brief morning window when CJP's Abhijeet Dipke used the restroom to remove Wangchuk in a 30-second operation. Separately, AAP alleged Satish Golchha was replaced to facilitate Wangchuk's "arrest".
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Scientists find atmosphere on planet 49 light-years from Earth
Scientists have detected an atmosphere around a rocky planet named LHS 1140b, located 49 light-years from Earth. A study published in journal Science said there is no evidence of life on the planet, but it has key ingredients needed for habitability. Discovered in 2017, LHS 1140b is cooler than Earth and orbits a red dwarf star once every 25 days.
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04:28 pm Saturday, 18 July 2026
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Scientists have detected an atmosphere around a rocky planet named LHS 1140b, located 49 light-years from Earth. A study published in journal Science said there is no evidence of life on the planet, but it has key ingredients needed for habitability. Discovered in 2017, LHS 1140b is cooler than Earth and orbits a red dwarf star once every 25 days.
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Most expensive FIFA World Cup 2026 final ticket being sold at ₹27 lakh
The most expensive ticket currently listed for the FIFA World Cup 2026 final costs $28,479 (around ₹27 lakh) for a Section 115A seat at MetLife Stadium. TickPick said the average purchase price is $11,327, making the final the costliest US sporting event ever. Its get-in price stands at $6,943, slightly below the Argentina-England semi-final's $7,200, according to a Forbes report.
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04:43 pm Saturday, 18 July 2026
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The most expensive ticket currently listed for the FIFA World Cup 2026 final costs $28,479 (around ₹27 lakh) for a Section 115A seat at MetLife Stadium. TickPick said the average purchase price is $11,327, making the final the costliest US sporting event ever. Its get-in price stands at $6,943, slightly below the Argentina-England semi-final's $7,200, according to a Forbes report.
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