Govt considering 2-stage JEE model for NEET-UG entrance exam
The Centre has told the Supreme Court it is considering shifting NEET (UG) to a computer-based exam and deciding whether it should be held in a single stage or a two-stage format like JEE (Main and Advanced). The government said a final decision will be taken after reviewing recommendations of the high-powered task force headed by Nandan Nilekani.
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The Centre has told the Supreme Court it is considering shifting NEET (UG) to a computer-based exam and deciding whether it should be held in a single stage or a two-stage format like JEE (Main and Advanced). The government said a final decision will be taken after reviewing recommendations of the high-powered task force headed by Nandan Nilekani.
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Luis Figo demands FIFA prez Infantino to quit, says 'he lied and deceived'
Portugal Legend Luis Figo has called for the resignation of FIFA president Gianni Infantino. "Infantino has debased the office...he promised to elevate. He has lied, deceived and tried to feather his own nest at...expense of the game he is supposed to serve," he said. His remarks come over Infantino's plan to sell World Cup commercial stakes to private investors.
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07:56 pm Wednesday, 05 August 2026
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Portugal Legend Luis Figo has called for the resignation of FIFA president Gianni Infantino. "Infantino has debased the office...he promised to elevate. He has lied, deceived and tried to feather his own nest at...expense of the game he is supposed to serve," he said. His remarks come over Infantino's plan to sell World Cup commercial stakes to private investors.
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What makes Shah Rukh Khan India's most valuable celebrity?
Shah Rukh Khan has been named India's most valuable celebrity by Kroll's Celebrity Brand Valuation Report 2025. Kroll's Managing Director, Valuation Advisory Services, Umakanta Panigrahi, attributed his rise to a multi-year commercial comeback following success of his 2023 film slate that included 'Pathaan' and 'Jawan'. His endorsement portfolio expanded from 28 brands in 2024 to 36 in 2025.
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08:11 pm Wednesday, 05 August 2026
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Shah Rukh Khan has been named India's most valuable celebrity by Kroll's Celebrity Brand Valuation Report 2025. Kroll's Managing Director, Valuation Advisory Services, Umakanta Panigrahi, attributed his rise to a multi-year commercial comeback following success of his 2023 film slate that included 'Pathaan' and 'Jawan'. His endorsement portfolio expanded from 28 brands in 2024 to 36 in 2025.
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Stokes advised me not to use social media in during IPL 2017: Rahane
Ajinkya Rahane revealed that Ben Stokes advised him not to use social media during their IPL stint in 2017. "I delete all the social media apps when the series is on," he said, noting that maintaining a routine, including reading or chatting with family, helped him stick to the habit. Rahane added his team manages social media posts.
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08:08 pm Wednesday, 05 August 2026
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Ajinkya Rahane revealed that Ben Stokes advised him not to use social media during their IPL stint in 2017. "I delete all the social media apps when the series is on," he said, noting that maintaining a routine, including reading or chatting with family, helped him stick to the habit. Rahane added his team manages social media posts.
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08:08 pm Wednesday, 05 August 2026
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Neymar aggresively taunts rival team, fans after win, repeatedly shouts ‘eliminated’; video viral
Neymar was filmed dancing, showing his tongue and repeatedly shouting “eliminated” towards Remo officials and supporters after Santos reached Copa do Brasil quarter-finals. The 34-year-old also exchanged insults near the dressing-room entrance before people at the scene intervened. Neymar had earlier come off the bench and assisted Rony's winner in Santos' 1-0 victory.
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08:28 pm Wednesday, 05 August 2026
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Neymar was filmed dancing, showing his tongue and repeatedly shouting “eliminated” towards Remo officials and supporters after Santos reached Copa do Brasil quarter-finals. The 34-year-old also exchanged insults near the dressing-room entrance before people at the scene intervened. Neymar had earlier come off the bench and assisted Rony's winner in Santos' 1-0 victory.
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Not worried about my future, I'm coming to Bangladesh: Hasina
Ousted Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina spoke on her return and said, "I'm not worried about my future, I'm coming to Bangladesh." "In 1971 I was in prison with my mother, my son Joy was born in captivity...In 1975 I lost my family...spent 6 years in exile...After returning...fought against dictatorship," she said, adding, "They tried to stop me but they couldn't."
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08:20 pm Wednesday, 05 August 2026
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Ousted Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina spoke on her return and said, "I'm not worried about my future, I'm coming to Bangladesh." "In 1971 I was in prison with my mother, my son Joy was born in captivity...In 1975 I lost my family...spent 6 years in exile...After returning...fought against dictatorship," she said, adding, "They tried to stop me but they couldn't."
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Sunil Gavaskar names his India squad for ODI World Cup 2027
Ex-India captain Sunil Gavaskar has named his India squad for ODI World Cup 2027. He picked Shubman Gill as captain. He included Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja in his squad. He also selected KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Harshit Rana, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Ishan Kishan and Nitish Kumar Reddy.
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08:40 pm Wednesday, 05 August 2026
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Ex-India captain Sunil Gavaskar has named his India squad for ODI World Cup 2027. He picked Shubman Gill as captain. He included Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja in his squad. He also selected KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Harshit Rana, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Ishan Kishan and Nitish Kumar Reddy.
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Next set of global terrorists will come from Bangladesh, warns ex-PM Hasina's son
Sajeeb Wazed, son of former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina, said, "In the future, the next set of terrorists globally are going to be coming from Bangladesh." He alleged that hundreds of convicted militants jailed during the Awami League’s tenure had been released and added that extremist organisations, including Hizb ut-Tahrir, were now operating openly in Bangladesh.
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08:31 pm Wednesday, 05 August 2026
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Sajeeb Wazed, son of former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina, said, "In the future, the next set of terrorists globally are going to be coming from Bangladesh." He alleged that hundreds of convicted militants jailed during the Awami League’s tenure had been released and added that extremist organisations, including Hizb ut-Tahrir, were now operating openly in Bangladesh.
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LS passes bill recognising digital bank records as legal evidence
The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Bankers' Books Evidence Bill, 2026, replacing the 135-year-old Bankers' Books Evidence Act, 1891. It recognises digital, electronic, virtual and cloud-based bank records as legal evidence and allows certified digital copies to be used in courts instead of original records. The Bill was passed by voice vote amid Opposition protests during the Monsoon Session.
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08:47 pm Wednesday, 05 August 2026
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The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Bankers' Books Evidence Bill, 2026, replacing the 135-year-old Bankers' Books Evidence Act, 1891. It recognises digital, electronic, virtual and cloud-based bank records as legal evidence and allows certified digital copies to be used in courts instead of original records. The Bill was passed by voice vote amid Opposition protests during the Monsoon Session.
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Want to return to put Bangladesh back on track of secularism: Hasina
Ousted Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina said she does not want to return to Bangladesh for "power" during her first public address since being ousted. "My return is not about power, it's about putting Bangladesh back on track of development and secularism," she added. Hasina further said, "I want to return because the people of Bangladesh deserve security, prosperity and peace."
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08:46 pm Wednesday, 05 August 2026
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Ousted Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina said she does not want to return to Bangladesh for "power" during her first public address since being ousted. "My return is not about power, it's about putting Bangladesh back on track of development and secularism," she added. Hasina further said, "I want to return because the people of Bangladesh deserve security, prosperity and peace."
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J'khand student protesters announce Aug 10 Assembly gherao if demands not met
Students protesting in Ranchi against irregularities in recruitment exams have announced a 'Tiranga March' and statewide gherao of the Jharkhand Assembly on August 10 if their demands aren't met. Student leader Devendra Mahto and five others are sitting on an indefinite hunger strike. Their demands include cancellation of 14th JPSC exam, reforms in JPSC and JSSC and a CBI probe.
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09:11 pm Wednesday, 05 August 2026
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Students protesting in Ranchi against irregularities in recruitment exams have announced a 'Tiranga March' and statewide gherao of the Jharkhand Assembly on August 10 if their demands aren't met. Student leader Devendra Mahto and five others are sitting on an indefinite hunger strike. Their demands include cancellation of 14th JPSC exam, reforms in JPSC and JSSC and a CBI probe.
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Jayati Bhatia reveals why actress Dipika Kakar converted to Islam
Actress Dipika Kakar's decision to embrace Islam before marrying actor Shoaib Ibrahim wasn't influenced by their marriage, co-star Jayati Bhatia said. According to Jayati, Dipika had shared that she had been going through a difficult phase when she visited the Ajmer Sharif dargah. "She was getting strength from praying, she decided then that she would like to convert," Jayati added.
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09:00 pm Wednesday, 05 August 2026
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Actress Dipika Kakar's decision to embrace Islam before marrying actor Shoaib Ibrahim wasn't influenced by their marriage, co-star Jayati Bhatia said. According to Jayati, Dipika had shared that she had been going through a difficult phase when she visited the Ajmer Sharif dargah. "She was getting strength from praying, she decided then that she would like to convert," Jayati added.
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Anytime B'desh is in disastrous position, India stands behind them: Hasina
Exiled Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina, who has been staying in India since her ouster, said, "Anytime Bangladesh is in a disastrous position, India always stands behind them." "Government-to-government relationship that is different, but India always has been a great friend," she said. "India is treating her very well...PM [Narendra] Modi's government has shown utmost respect," her son added.
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09:17 pm Wednesday, 05 August 2026
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Exiled Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina, who has been staying in India since her ouster, said, "Anytime Bangladesh is in a disastrous position, India always stands behind them." "Government-to-government relationship that is different, but India always has been a great friend," she said. "India is treating her very well...PM [Narendra] Modi's government has shown utmost respect," her son added.
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Proposed Hormuz deal between US-Iran to give Iran control of inbound traffic: Report
A proposed deal between US and Iran would give Iran control over ships entering through the Strait of Hormuz, a senior Iranian source and two regional sources told Reuters. One regional source said there were still details to be determined about how "control" would be defined. US President Donald Trump earlier claimed that US is controlling Hormuz through a blockade.
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09:16 pm Wednesday, 05 August 2026
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A proposed deal between US and Iran would give Iran control over ships entering through the Strait of Hormuz, a senior Iranian source and two regional sources told Reuters. One regional source said there were still details to be determined about how "control" would be defined. US President Donald Trump earlier claimed that US is controlling Hormuz through a blockade.
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What does 'microwave-safe' on containers really mean?
A 'microwave-safe' label primarily indicates that a container can withstand microwave temperatures without melting, warping or releasing excessive amounts of chemicals under specified conditions. "It does not necessarily mean the container is completely inert or suitable for every type of food or every heating duration," Sandhya Pandey, Chief Dietician, Medanta Gurugram, said.
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09:44 pm Wednesday, 05 August 2026
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A 'microwave-safe' label primarily indicates that a container can withstand microwave temperatures without melting, warping or releasing excessive amounts of chemicals under specified conditions. "It does not necessarily mean the container is completely inert or suitable for every type of food or every heating duration," Sandhya Pandey, Chief Dietician, Medanta Gurugram, said.
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Actress Jiya Shankar gets engaged to US-based entrepreneur Kaaran Dhanak, shares pics
Actress Jiya Shankar got engaged to US-based entrepreneur Kaaran Dhanak. Sharing the proposal photos on social media, Jiya wrote, "So maybe it is true, you do find love when you least expect it." "No matter where we were in the world - home was never a place it was always you," Jiya added.
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09:34 pm Wednesday, 05 August 2026
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Actress Jiya Shankar got engaged to US-based entrepreneur Kaaran Dhanak. Sharing the proposal photos on social media, Jiya wrote, "So maybe it is true, you do find love when you least expect it." "No matter where we were in the world - home was never a place it was always you," Jiya added.
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Chile Football Federation makes exemption for Vozinha to use nickname on jersey
Chile Football Federation (ANFP) has made a special exemption for Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha, allowing him to wear his nickname on his jersey, despite league rules generally prohibiting nicknames. Vozinha's full name is Josimar Jose Evora Dias, but he said the nickname carries deep significance. Vozinha joined Chilean club Colo-Colo after leaving Portuguese second-tier side Chaves.
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09:51 pm Wednesday, 05 August 2026
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Chile Football Federation (ANFP) has made a special exemption for Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha, allowing him to wear his nickname on his jersey, despite league rules generally prohibiting nicknames. Vozinha's full name is Josimar Jose Evora Dias, but he said the nickname carries deep significance. Vozinha joined Chilean club Colo-Colo after leaving Portuguese second-tier side Chaves.
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Hundreds of trees felled to plant saplings in Bhopal, sparks outrage
A plantation drive in MP's Bhopal has sparked outrage after hundreds of mature trees were allegedly felled to plant new saplings. The felling reportedly took place in Kaliyasot area, where the Bhopal civic body had awarded a contract to plant around 10,000 saplings. The civic body has ordered an inquiry and also imposed a ₹3.5 lakh fine on the contractor.
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09:47 pm Wednesday, 05 August 2026
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A plantation drive in MP's Bhopal has sparked outrage after hundreds of mature trees were allegedly felled to plant new saplings. The felling reportedly took place in Kaliyasot area, where the Bhopal civic body had awarded a contract to plant around 10,000 saplings. The civic body has ordered an inquiry and also imposed a ₹3.5 lakh fine on the contractor.
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Toll at ₹4,200-crore Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway suspended after repeated cave-ins
NHAI has suspended toll collection at the newly constructed ₹4,200-crore Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway after multiple complaints of cave-ins and surface damage during heavy rains. Toll will remain suspended until the expressway is fully restored and certified safe. Further, the project's contractor, PNC Infratech, has been declared a "non-performer", with the entire repair cost to be borne by them.
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09:47 pm Wednesday, 05 August 2026
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NHAI has suspended toll collection at the newly constructed ₹4,200-crore Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway after multiple complaints of cave-ins and surface damage during heavy rains. Toll will remain suspended until the expressway is fully restored and certified safe. Further, the project's contractor, PNC Infratech, has been declared a "non-performer", with the entire repair cost to be borne by them.
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Govt rejects reports of special session for Delimitation & Women's Quota bills
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has rejected the speculation that a special session of Parliament will be held after the Monsoon Session to clear the Women's Reservation and Delimitation Bills. "There's no proposal to extend any dates...No special session to be held from August 16 to 18," said Rijiju. This comes amid continued adjournments during the current session.
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10:14 pm Wednesday, 05 August 2026
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Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has rejected the speculation that a special session of Parliament will be held after the Monsoon Session to clear the Women's Reservation and Delimitation Bills. "There's no proposal to extend any dates...No special session to be held from August 16 to 18," said Rijiju. This comes amid continued adjournments during the current session.
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