Infantino sought Trump's help amid backlash over WC stake sale plan, report says; US denies
FIFA President Gianni Infantino sought help from the Donald Trump administration amid backlash over his plans to sell minority stakes in a $20 billion subsidiary that would run World Cup, New York Post reported. It added Infantino scheduled private talks with US State Secretary Marco Rubio on Monday. However, US government denied the report, saying no meeting had been scheduled.
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10:28 pm Monday, 03 August 2026
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino sought help from the Donald Trump administration amid backlash over his plans to sell minority stakes in a $20 billion subsidiary that would run World Cup, New York Post reported. It added Infantino scheduled private talks with US State Secretary Marco Rubio on Monday. However, US government denied the report, saying no meeting had been scheduled.
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10:28 pm Monday, 03 August 2026
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'We need ideas, find creative ways to punish Iran,' says US military email
A senior intelligence officer at US Central Command (CENTCOM) sent an email to military analysts last week seeking "creative" and "unconventional" ways to pressure Iran. The email, carrying the simple directive "We need ideas", asked analysts to suggest new ways to "pressure and punish" Iran. The email was sent days before President Trump called off proposed fresh strikes against Iran.
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10:43 pm Monday, 03 August 2026
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A senior intelligence officer at US Central Command (CENTCOM) sent an email to military analysts last week seeking "creative" and "unconventional" ways to pressure Iran. The email, carrying the simple directive "We need ideas", asked analysts to suggest new ways to "pressure and punish" Iran. The email was sent days before President Trump called off proposed fresh strikes against Iran.
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10:43 pm Monday, 03 August 2026
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We will not have any alliance: Prashant Kishor after Bankipur win
Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor, who won Bihar's Bankipur Assembly bypoll by 19,324 votes, remarked that his victory was possible "with the backing of" discontented supporters of BJP, Congress and RJD. "We shall have no [political] alliance. Our alliance shall be with people of Bihar," Kishor said. "People voted for Jan Suraaj, giving up on established parties," he added.
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10:39 pm Monday, 03 August 2026
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Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor, who won Bihar's Bankipur Assembly bypoll by 19,324 votes, remarked that his victory was possible "with the backing of" discontented supporters of BJP, Congress and RJD. "We shall have no [political] alliance. Our alliance shall be with people of Bihar," Kishor said. "People voted for Jan Suraaj, giving up on established parties," he added.
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10:39 pm Monday, 03 August 2026
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FSSAI bans Dabur from selling products with '100%' claims
The FSSAI has directed Dabur India to immediately stop selling food products carrying "100%" claims, calling them misleading and a violation of its regulations. The order covers products including honey, cow ghee and coconut water marketed as "100% Natural", "100% Pure" or "100% Purity Guaranteed". Such claims are "ambiguous, unverifiable and likely to mislead consumers", FSSAI said.
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10:58 pm Monday, 03 August 2026
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The FSSAI has directed Dabur India to immediately stop selling food products carrying "100%" claims, calling them misleading and a violation of its regulations. The order covers products including honey, cow ghee and coconut water marketed as "100% Natural", "100% Pure" or "100% Purity Guaranteed". Such claims are "ambiguous, unverifiable and likely to mislead consumers", FSSAI said.
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Boxer Lovlina dedicates her CWG 2026 silver to Assam flood victims
Boxer Lovlina Borgohain has dedicated her Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2026 silver medal to the flood-affected people of Assam, her home state. "[Lovlina] has devoted the medal to the flood-affected people of Assam. Unfortunately, she could not come here before the people as she was in Glasgow. But we want to congratulate her," Assam Boxing Association Organising Secretary Dev Baruah said.
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10:51 pm Monday, 03 August 2026
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Boxer Lovlina Borgohain has dedicated her Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2026 silver medal to the flood-affected people of Assam, her home state. "[Lovlina] has devoted the medal to the flood-affected people of Assam. Unfortunately, she could not come here before the people as she was in Glasgow. But we want to congratulate her," Assam Boxing Association Organising Secretary Dev Baruah said.
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10:51 pm Monday, 03 August 2026
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Samsung to ban smart TV apps that secretly share users' internet connections
Samsung will ban smart TV apps containing proxy code that shares owners' home internet connections with strangers. Some of these apps claim to have been installed on hundreds of millions of smart TVs, according to new security research. At least one of the smart TV apps was a Pac-Man game that Samsung had endorsed.
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11:02 pm Monday, 03 August 2026
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Samsung will ban smart TV apps containing proxy code that shares owners' home internet connections with strangers. Some of these apps claim to have been installed on hundreds of millions of smart TVs, according to new security research. At least one of the smart TV apps was a Pac-Man game that Samsung had endorsed.
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11:02 pm Monday, 03 August 2026
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Anti-cruelty law for married women applies to those in live-ins: Supreme Court
Supreme Court has ruled that women in live-in relationships "in nature of marriage" can seek protection under Section 498A of IPC, which deals with cruelty by husbands and in-laws. The court said protection will apply only if the couple shares "intention to marryβ. Denying such women protection while granting it to legally married women would violate Article 14, SC said.
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11:00 pm Monday, 03 August 2026
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Supreme Court has ruled that women in live-in relationships "in nature of marriage" can seek protection under Section 498A of IPC, which deals with cruelty by husbands and in-laws. The court said protection will apply only if the couple shares "intention to marryβ. Denying such women protection while granting it to legally married women would violate Article 14, SC said.
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11:00 pm Monday, 03 August 2026
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Israel court halts plan to place crocodiles around prison holding Palestinians
A court in Israel ordered a temporary freeze to National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's plan to place crocodiles around Ketziot prison which holds Palestinians. The order came after an animal rights organisation filed a petition against the plan and said it ignored the risks to the crocodiles. The plan will stay frozen until authorities submit a response to the court.
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11:29 pm Monday, 03 August 2026
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A court in Israel ordered a temporary freeze to National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's plan to place crocodiles around Ketziot prison which holds Palestinians. The order came after an animal rights organisation filed a petition against the plan and said it ignored the risks to the crocodiles. The plan will stay frozen until authorities submit a response to the court.
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11:29 pm Monday, 03 August 2026
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Humayun's Tomb decaying rapidly due to air pollution: IIT study
A study conducted by IIT Roorkee and IIT Kanpur found that years of exposure to air pollution is accelerating the decay of Humayun's Tomb. Researchers analysed black crust made of gypsum collected from the sandstone in different parts of the monument. The gypsum traps dust and metal particles from vehicle emissions and construction activities, and gradually weakens the sandstone.
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11:33 pm Monday, 03 August 2026
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A study conducted by IIT Roorkee and IIT Kanpur found that years of exposure to air pollution is accelerating the decay of Humayun's Tomb. Researchers analysed black crust made of gypsum collected from the sandstone in different parts of the monument. The gypsum traps dust and metal particles from vehicle emissions and construction activities, and gradually weakens the sandstone.
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11:33 pm Monday, 03 August 2026
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Indian agents killed over 30 terrorists in Pak, says LeT terrorist on camera
A Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist Rizwan Hanif admitted on camera that over 30 LeT members have been killed by unknown assailants inside Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) over the past 3-4 years. Hanif claimed Indian agents orchestrated these killings. However, India has rejected the charge. This is the first known public admission by a Lashkar terrorist of such killings.
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11:33 pm Monday, 03 August 2026
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A Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist Rizwan Hanif admitted on camera that over 30 LeT members have been killed by unknown assailants inside Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) over the past 3-4 years. Hanif claimed Indian agents orchestrated these killings. However, India has rejected the charge. This is the first known public admission by a Lashkar terrorist of such killings.
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11:33 pm Monday, 03 August 2026
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How much has 'Spider Man: Brand New Day' earned in India so far?
Tom Holland-starrer 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' earned an estimated βΉ9.79 crore on Day 5. The film was screened across 11,329 shows nationwide during the day. With the latest figures, the movie's total India net collection has reached βΉ267.74 crore, while its India gross collection stands at βΉ320.01 crore. The film had opened with βΉ60.60 crore on Thursday.
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11:59 pm Monday, 03 August 2026
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Tom Holland-starrer 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' earned an estimated βΉ9.79 crore on Day 5. The film was screened across 11,329 shows nationwide during the day. With the latest figures, the movie's total India net collection has reached βΉ267.74 crore, while its India gross collection stands at βΉ320.01 crore. The film had opened with βΉ60.60 crore on Thursday.
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11:59 pm Monday, 03 August 2026
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He said 'sleep with me 5-6 times a month': Akanksha Choudhary on casting couch
'Lock Upp 2' contestant Akanksha Choudhary made a revelation, alleging that she faced a casting couch experience during early days of her modelling career. She claimed a senior figure from the beauty pageant industry allegedly demanded sexual favours in exchange for financial assistance. Akanksha alleged he told her she'll have to sleep with him 5-6 times a month.
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12:00 am Tuesday, 04 August 2026
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'Lock Upp 2' contestant Akanksha Choudhary made a revelation, alleging that she faced a casting couch experience during early days of her modelling career. She claimed a senior figure from the beauty pageant industry allegedly demanded sexual favours in exchange for financial assistance. Akanksha alleged he told her she'll have to sleep with him 5-6 times a month.
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12:00 am Tuesday, 04 August 2026
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Don't want dogs to die: Delhi HC as it orders sterilisation camps for stray dogs
Delhi HC has ordered MCD and NDMC to run ward-wise trial sterilisation and vaccination camps for stray dogs. The court also ordered that dogs won't be forcibly captured and public will need to bring the animals voluntarily. "We don't want any dog to die...5% population should be left unsterilised so that the next generation sees the dog," the bench said.
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01:13 am Tuesday, 04 August 2026
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Delhi HC has ordered MCD and NDMC to run ward-wise trial sterilisation and vaccination camps for stray dogs. The court also ordered that dogs won't be forcibly captured and public will need to bring the animals voluntarily. "We don't want any dog to die...5% population should be left unsterilised so that the next generation sees the dog," the bench said.
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01:13 am Tuesday, 04 August 2026
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How many matches have India played with and without Bumrah since ODI World Cup 2023 final?
Since the ODI World Cup 2023 final, India have played 134 menβs international matches across formats. Jasprit Bumrah featured in 57 matches, while India played the remaining 77 without him. The pacer has missed several games due to injuries and workload management. He has also been ruled out of the upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka with a knee injury.
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08:29 am Tuesday, 04 August 2026
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Since the ODI World Cup 2023 final, India have played 134 menβs international matches across formats. Jasprit Bumrah featured in 57 matches, while India played the remaining 77 without him. The pacer has missed several games due to injuries and workload management. He has also been ruled out of the upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka with a knee injury.
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08:29 am Tuesday, 04 August 2026
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Will do lathi charge if they don't control: Priyank Kharge on K'taka students' protest
Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge seemed to mock students protesting against alleged irregularities in the Civil Police Constable recruitment examination. Stating that let the students first go on hunger strike for 25 days, Priyank added, "If they don't control, we'll do one lathi charge, and then I'll resign." BJP said Priyank's remarks were "insensitive" and exposed Congress' "double standards".
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News By: Jayant Singh
08:43 am Tuesday, 04 August 2026
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Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge seemed to mock students protesting against alleged irregularities in the Civil Police Constable recruitment examination. Stating that let the students first go on hunger strike for 25 days, Priyank added, "If they don't control, we'll do one lathi charge, and then I'll resign." BJP said Priyank's remarks were "insensitive" and exposed Congress' "double standards".
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Telegram removed from Apple App Store, restored hours later
Telegram briefly disappeared from Apple's App Store in several countries on Monday, preventing new users from downloading the messaging app. Neither Apple nor Telegram explained the reason behind global delisting. However, the app was restored to the App Store hours later. The incident came as Telegram and its founder, Pavel Durov, faced increasing regulatory scrutiny across multiple countries.
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News By: Vaishnavi Mishra
08:56 am Tuesday, 04 August 2026
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Telegram briefly disappeared from Apple's App Store in several countries on Monday, preventing new users from downloading the messaging app. Neither Apple nor Telegram explained the reason behind global delisting. However, the app was restored to the App Store hours later. The incident came as Telegram and its founder, Pavel Durov, faced increasing regulatory scrutiny across multiple countries.
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08:56 am Tuesday, 04 August 2026
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Netanyahu rejects claims Israel is isolated, says 'India's support is unbelievable'
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu highlighted India's importance in Israel's foreign policy, dismissing claims that Israel is diplomatically isolated. "I'm investing heavily in our relationship with India, with my friend [PM] Narendra Modi, who is one of our greatest friends," he said. "They say Israel is isolated. The support Israel, and I personally, receive in India is...unbelievable," he added.
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08:54 am Tuesday, 04 August 2026
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Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu highlighted India's importance in Israel's foreign policy, dismissing claims that Israel is diplomatically isolated. "I'm investing heavily in our relationship with India, with my friend [PM] Narendra Modi, who is one of our greatest friends," he said. "They say Israel is isolated. The support Israel, and I personally, receive in India is...unbelievable," he added.
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Iran begs for talks & then denies it, deal or total surrender are the only options: Trump
Reacting to Iran denying asking for talks with US amid conflict, US President Donald Trump said Iran "begged" for talks before publicly denying that any discussions were taking place. Pushing back on Iranian claims about control of Strait of Hormuz, Trump stated it is controlled by US Navy. He added Iran has only two options: deal or total surrender.
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09:10 am Tuesday, 04 August 2026
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Reacting to Iran denying asking for talks with US amid conflict, US President Donald Trump said Iran "begged" for talks before publicly denying that any discussions were taking place. Pushing back on Iranian claims about control of Strait of Hormuz, Trump stated it is controlled by US Navy. He added Iran has only two options: deal or total surrender.
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09:10 am Tuesday, 04 August 2026
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Balochistan declares Aug 11 as I-Day after breaking away from Pakistan
Weeks after declaring independence from Pakistan, the self-proclaimed Republic of Balochistan announced that August 11 would be observed as Balochistan's Independence Day. It called on the international community to recognise what it described as an independent and sovereign Balochistan. It said lasting peace cannot be achieved while Pakistan continues to exist in its present form.
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News By: Dharini Mudgal
09:01 am Tuesday, 04 August 2026
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Weeks after declaring independence from Pakistan, the self-proclaimed Republic of Balochistan announced that August 11 would be observed as Balochistan's Independence Day. It called on the international community to recognise what it described as an independent and sovereign Balochistan. It said lasting peace cannot be achieved while Pakistan continues to exist in its present form.
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09:01 am Tuesday, 04 August 2026
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How much may Apple's upcoming iPhone 18 Pro cost?
Apple is reportedly planning to launch the Pro models of its upcoming iPhone 18 series in September and the base models in 2027 to improve its average sale prices. The price of the iPhone 18 Pro could start at βΉ1.33 lakh for the 256GB model. The 512GB and 1TB variants may cost βΉ1.52 lakh and βΉ1.71 lakh, respectively.
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09:18 am Tuesday, 04 August 2026
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Apple is reportedly planning to launch the Pro models of its upcoming iPhone 18 series in September and the base models in 2027 to improve its average sale prices. The price of the iPhone 18 Pro could start at βΉ1.33 lakh for the 256GB model. The 512GB and 1TB variants may cost βΉ1.52 lakh and βΉ1.71 lakh, respectively.
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