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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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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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 marry”. Denying such women protection while granting it to legally married women would violate Article 14, SC said.
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News By: Ankit Tiwari
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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News By: Soheib Ahsan
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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News By: Soheib Ahsan
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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News By: Ankit Tiwari
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 ₹9.79 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 ₹267.74 crore, while its India gross collection stands at ₹320.01 crore. The film had opened with ₹60.60 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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News By: Daisy Mowke
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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News By: Mini Tiwari
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 men’s 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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News By: Anmol Sharma
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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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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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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News By: Dharini Mudgal
08:54 am Tuesday, 04 August 2026

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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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News By: Bhuvnesh Ojha
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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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 ₹1.33 lakh for the 256GB model. The 512GB and 1TB variants may cost ₹1.52 lakh and ₹1.71 lakh, respectively.
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09:18 am Tuesday, 04 August 2026

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Fire erupts at Greater Noida factory, 2 firefighters dead as wall collapses during rescue op

A massive fire broke out on the intervening night of August 3 and 4 at ILGIM, an electronic chip manufacturing company in the Ecotech-3 industrial area, Greater Noida. Two firefighters were killed and three others were injured after a side wall of the factory and an iron beam suddenly collapsed, trapping five fire service personnel during the firefighting operation.
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News By: Bhuvnesh Ojha
09:44 am Tuesday, 04 August 2026

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Hello Mark, please don't get bullied & apologise to anyone: Mahua Moitra on PM video row

Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra posted a message for Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg after Meta indicated it was ready to apologise over the temporary removal of PM Modi’s video from Facebook. "Hello Mark, please don't get bullied and apologise to anyone...One video mistakenly removed for a few hours didn’t make heavens fall!" she posted on X.
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News By: Jayant Singh
09:54 am Tuesday, 04 August 2026

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How did Prashant Kishor end BJP's 31-year winning streak in Bihar's Bankipur?

Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor ended BJP's 31-year winning streak in Bihar's Bankipur as his candidature weighed heavily against BJP’s candidate, Neeraj Kumar. People of Bankipur wanted a change, and sections of BJP's upper-caste and OBC voters and RJD's Muslim-Yadav base also voted for him. He stuck to core issues of education and jobs instead of caste and religion.
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News By: Jayant Singh
10:11 am Tuesday, 04 August 2026

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Pensioners' body demands ₹7,500 minimum pension, to protest on Aug 5

Pensioners' representative body, EPS95 National Agitation Committee, has called for a nationwide protest on August 5 at Jantar Mantar. The committee is looking for hike in minimum monthly pension under the Employee Pension Scheme (EPS) from the current ₹1,000 to ₹7,500. Its other key demands include provision of Dearness Allowance (DA) and free medical facilities for pensioners and their spouses.
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News By: Vaishnavi Mishra
10:29 am Tuesday, 04 August 2026

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