US intelligence warns war with Iran could last long

According to US intelligence, the standoff with Iran is likely to continue for a long time, as current US strikes are unlikely to force Tehran to back down. The report said deploying more US troops on the ground carries significant political risks for President Donald Trump without guaranteeing military success. On Monday night, US struck Iran for 10th consecutive night.
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04:41 pm Tuesday, 21 July 2026

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Messi told me to keep following my path after FIFA WC final: Yamal

Spain winger Lamine Yamal has revealed what Argentina captain Lionel Messi told him after the FIFA World Cup 2026 final. "He told me to keep following my path and that the future belongs to our generation," the 19-year-old said. Yamal added, "Those words are worth as much as the gold medal hanging around my neck."
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04:40 pm Tuesday, 21 July 2026

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CJP sacks spokesperson Vijeta Dahiya amid row over his 'burger' videos

CJP removed Vijeta Dahiya as its spokesperson and relieved him of all official duties after a video showed him eating a burger during a CJP-led protest. "We strongly condemn the deeply insensitive actions of Dahiya...when peaceful protestors and our team were facing brutal police violence," CJP said. Such conduct is unacceptable and shows a complete lack of judgment, it added.
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04:38 pm Tuesday, 21 July 2026

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Lied to family to join CJP protest, treated like criminals here: 17-yr-old girl

A 17-year-old girl who joined the CJP protest in Delhi claimed she told her family she was going to school but was detained after reaching the protest site and treated "like criminals". She alleged she was dragged by her feet, adding, "When it is time for elections...they come to our homes asking for votes...We are only asking for a dialogue."
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04:57 pm Tuesday, 21 July 2026

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Surrender or we'll decide bail cancellation on merits: SC to honeymoon murder accused Sonam

The Supreme Court gave two options to honeymoon murder accused Sonam Raghuvanshi- either surrender or court will decide bail cancellation on merits. The court said this in response to Meghalaya government's plea challenging state high court's order upholding bail granted to Sonam by a trial court. Sonam is accused of killing her husband, Raja Raghuvanshi, during their honeymoon in 2025.
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News By: Bhuvnesh Ojha
04:56 pm Tuesday, 21 July 2026

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'Avengers: Doomsday' earns ₹100 crore in pre-sales within 12 hours

Marvel's upcoming film 'Avengers: Doomsday' has minted $10.5 million (approximately ₹101 crore) in advance bookings within 12 hours, according to Sacnilk. This feat was achieved despite constraints, with less than 10% of total theatrical showtimes actually open for sale. With a confirmed 2-hour 45-minute (165 minutes) runtime, the film is scheduled to release on December 18, 2026.
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04:55 pm Tuesday, 21 July 2026

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Iran targets US sites in Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan after fresh US strikes

After US military hit Iran with missiles for 10th consecutive night, Iran targeted US sites in Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan. Iran said it launched drone attacks on US military bases in Kuwait and a US military site in Jordan. Iran also targeted infrastructure in Bahrain belonging to Amazon in retaliation for US strike on Iran's planned Darkhovin nuclear power plant.
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04:55 pm Tuesday, 21 July 2026

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YouTuber 'PeeingHuman' reveals face, shows bleeding head after injury at CJP protest

Content creator Ramit Verma, popularly known as 'PeeingHuman', claimed that he sustained a head injury during CJP protest against irregularities in NEET exam in Delhi on Monday. "Never thought this is how my face reveal would happen after 11 years of making content...But worth it," he wrote while sharing a video. Verma claimed he was also hit in his jaw.
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05:14 pm Tuesday, 21 July 2026

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Chinese AI model used to counter AI agent attack on Hugging Face

Hugging Face, which hosts open-source AI models, said it used Chinese startup Z.ai's GLM 5.2 model to counter a cyberattack by an autonomous AI agent. The agent flooded the platform with "tens of thousands of automated actions". Hugging Face switched to GLM 5.2 after frontier AI models failed to distinguish incident responders from attackers due to safety guardrails.
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05:12 pm Tuesday, 21 July 2026

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UP approves proposal to give free scooty, 5 litres of petrol to 50,000 girl students

Uttar Pradesh cabinet on Tuesday approved a proposal to provide free scooters to 50,000 meritorious girl students under the Rani Lakshmibai Scooty Yojana. The state government will bear the costs of registration, insurance, petrol, and a helmet along with the scooter. Higher Education Minister Yogendra Upadhyay said the annual family income of beneficiaries should be below ₹12 lakh.
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News By: Ishaan Mukherjee
05:11 pm Tuesday, 21 July 2026

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Why does Assam flood every year?

Nearly 40% of Assam is flood-prone as it lies in the floodplain of the Brahmaputra, one of the world's highest sediment-carrying rivers. Silt deposits reduce the river's capacity to hold water, making overflows driven by heavy monsoon rain an annual occurrence. Deforestation and climate change also contribute. At least 10 people have already died in the state during this monsoon.
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05:10 pm Tuesday, 21 July 2026

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France to ban social media for children under 15 as parliament backs bill

A reconciliation committee of France's Parliament agreed on a bill to ban access to social media for those under 15 years of age. The reconciled text will be discussed on Tuesday in the Lower House and later in the Senate. Social media platforms will have to set up systems of age verification approved by the French privacy regulator.
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News By: Bhuvnesh Ojha
05:07 pm Tuesday, 21 July 2026

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Mahua shares picture of police hitting students at CJP protest

TMC MP Mahua Moitra shared a picture on X that appeared to show a police officer using a lathi on protesters during the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest at Jantar Mantar. "World's largest democracy – take that!" she wrote taking a dig at government. Her remarks came after CJP's 'Sansad Chalo' march led to clashes between protesters and security personnel.
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News By: Girish Kumar Anshul
05:29 pm Tuesday, 21 July 2026

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Techie uses AI chatbot like 'accomplice' to plan murder of 3 of a family: Bengaluru Police

An investigation found that the 25-year-old techie accused in a triple murder used an AI chatbot like an "accomplice" to plan the murders over six months, Bengaluru Police said. Kenneth and his live-in partner Swetha were arrested for allegedly killing her parents and younger sister. Kenneth asked AI chatbot how to kill, dispose of bodies, etc, a police officer said.
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05:28 pm Tuesday, 21 July 2026

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Smart cylinders with IoT technology, leak alerts in works: HPCL

Executive Director of LPG at Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL), Dhruv Kapil, revealed the firm plans to introduce smart LPG cylinders with Internet of Things (IoT)-based technology. He added that the cylinders would provide features such as continuous monitoring, leak alerts, remote notifications, and enhanced safety management. He added that HPCL provides LPG leak detection sensors.
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05:21 pm Tuesday, 21 July 2026

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China, Russia hold naval drill in waters claimed by Japan

Chinese and Russian naval forces conducted a joint live-fire exercise in waters that Japan claims as its exclusive economic zone. Japan lodged diplomatic protest with China, arguing that it "could've endangered navigation of nearby vessels." Meanwhile, China dismissed Japan's protest, calling it "completely groundless" and saying that "Japan has smeared lawful activities of other nations."
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05:15 pm Tuesday, 21 July 2026

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Rahul Gandhi rejects govt's outreach, asks people to join protest outside PM Modi's home

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has rejected outreach by Union Minister Jitendra Singh. Rahul, along with Priyanka Gandhi and other Congress leaders, staged a protest outside PM Modi's residence. "I appeal to every patriotic Indian who believes that our students should get justice - join our dharna in front of the Prime Minister's residence," he posted on X.
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News By: Shalini ojha
05:39 pm Tuesday, 21 July 2026

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'Big Dawgs' rapper Hanumankind joins CJP student protest in Delhi

Rapper Hanumankind, best known for 'Big Dawgs', protested with students at the 'Chalo Sansad' march in New Delhi, demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. "There's no justification for this kind of force being used against the people that showed up," he wrote, condemning alleged violence by police against students, adding, "Believing we deserve better isn't a crime."
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News By: Ishita Ranganath
05:37 pm Tuesday, 21 July 2026

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Storm clouds cover more than 70% of India, show satellite image

More than 70% of India is currently covered by storm clouds, showed satellite images. Cloud-top temperatures over the Bay of Bengal, Odisha, and West Bengal have dropped to around -80°C, signalling colder storm towers up to 16 km high into the atmosphere. IMD has forecast active monsoon conditions continuing over northwest and northeast India for 4-5 more days.
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
05:36 pm Tuesday, 21 July 2026

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Stones pelted at us were like railway track stones: Injured policeman on CJP protest

A Delhi Police personnel who suffered head injury during clashes with protesters at the Cockroach Janta Party's (CJP) 'Sansad Chalo' protest claimed that miscreants may have fuelled the agitation. "We asked the students not to march towards Parliament...but they pelted stones at us," Head Constable Naveen Ola said. "The stones looked similar to those found on railway tracks," he added.
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News By: Girish Kumar Anshul
05:54 pm Tuesday, 21 July 2026

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