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Centre to summon Meta officials over child abuse ads on Instagram in India
Technology | Jul 03, 2026, 05:47 PM ISTThe central government, as directed by Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, has decided to summon Meta officials after a media report claimed that Instagram promotes advertisements promoting child sexual abuse in India.
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'AKASH TARANG', MP-ATGM among Rs 52,000 crore defence procurement proposals approved by DAC
India | Jul 03, 2026, 04:25 PM ISTThe 'AKASH TARANG' will provide anti-UAV protection to Indian Army's units, said sources, adding that the Defence Acquisition Council has also approved the procurement of Naval Shipborne Unmanned Aerial System (NSUAS) for the Indian Navy.
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RSS calls for impartial probe in Ram Temple donation theft case, urges Hindus to exercise restraint
India | Jul 03, 2026, 03:37 PM ISTRSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale has called for an impartial probe into the allegations of theft at the Ram Temple in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya, while calling for Hindus to exercise restraint. He also hoped that the SIT will conduct a neutral probe into the matter.
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Bengaluru Police nabs woman in Capgemini daycare child abuse case, sent to 14-day judicial custody
Karnataka | Jul 03, 2026, 01:29 PM ISTBengaluru Police has arrested Vijayalakshmi in the Capgemini daycare child abuse case after disturbing videos allegedly showed toddlers being physically and mentally abused. An FIR has been registered against five daycare workers, while police continue to verify the footage.
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EC issues notice to Mamata Banerjee, Ritabrata Banerjee's TMC factions, seeks response by July 6
West Bengal | Jul 02, 2026, 08:41 PM ISTRitabrata Banerjee led a rebellion against Mamata Banerjee in the aftermath of the 2026 West Bengal assembly elections, which saw the TMC lose power in the state. Ritabrata has support of 64 MLAs and is staking claim over the party.
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Assistant Commissioner among four suspended after man dies after falling into manhole in Mumbai
Maharashtra | Jul 02, 2026, 06:31 PM ISTHours after a 60-year-old man lost his life after falling into an uncovered manhole in Mumbai's Chandivali area, the BMC has ordered the suspension of four officials, including an assistant commissioner. The incident happened amid the heavy rainfall in Mumbai.
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ISRO headquarters in Bengaluru gets bomb threat, declared hoax after searches
Karnataka | Jul 02, 2026, 05:17 PM ISTSources said the threatening email was received in ISRO's official mailbox on Thursday morning, following which the organisation alerted the police. Security personnel reached the premises promptly and launched standard safety checks.
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Man dies after falling into manhole amid heavy rains in Mumbai; 3rd rain-related death so far
Maharashtra | Jul 02, 2026, 03:42 PM ISTThe deceased was identified as 60-year-old Aslam Isak Shaikh. He was talking to his phone when he accidentally fell into an uncovered manhole in Mumbai's Chandivali area amid the heavy rainfall in the Maharashtra capital.
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BMC suspends two officials after tree falls on school van in Chembur incident killing 1
Maharashtra | Jul 01, 2026, 09:14 PM ISTThe BMC has suspended a garden department official after a tree fell on a school van in Chembur, killing a student.
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US, Iran getting along 'very well' says Donald Trump as nuclear talks show progress in Qatar
World | Jul 01, 2026, 07:15 PM ISTUS President Donald Trump has said that Washington’s discussions with Iran are moving in a positive direction, especially on the issue of nuclear weapons.
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Several killed after massive fire engulfs 10-storey apartment building in Belgium's Antwerp
World | Jul 01, 2026, 04:37 PM ISTSeveral people are said to have been reportedly killed after a fire broke out in a 10-storey residential building in the Belgian city of Antwerp on Wednesday morning.
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TMC MP Mahua Moitra alleges egg attack outside Bengal restaurant, blames BJP | VIDEO
Kolkata | Jul 01, 2026, 04:25 PM ISTTMC's Mahua Moitra was at an eatery in her Lok Sabha constituency of Krishnanagar when a crowd allegedly hurled eggs and vegetables at her. Moitra shared a video of the incident, alleging the attack was orchestrated by the BJP.
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PM Modi speaks to Iran President amid West Asia crisis, says 'issues must resolve through dialogue'
India | Jun 30, 2026, 10:07 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and welcomed the recent understanding in West Asia, stressing that lasting peace can only be achieved through dialogue and diplomacy.
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Indian Army denies reports of Chinese encroachment in Arunachal, calls them 'incorrect'
India | Jun 29, 2026, 10:02 PM ISTCiting the Nah tribal community, several media organisations claimed China's PLA have made encroachments in Arunachal Pradesh's Upper Subansiri district. However, the Indian Army have denied these reports, calling them 'incorrect'.
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Centre to lift restrictions on sale, distribution on petrol, diesel from July 1
Business | Jun 29, 2026, 08:51 PM ISTThe government lifted the temporary restrictions on sale and distribution of petrol and diesel from July 1. In a notification issued by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, the government said the decision was taken after the situation improved.
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Trump confirms US, Iran meeting to take place in Doha today, says Tehran 'requested it'
World | Jun 29, 2026, 11:58 PM ISTThe US and Iran will hold talks in Qatar's capital city of Doha on Tuesday, President Donald Trump has confirmed. The development comes after tensions escalated again, with the US and Iran targeting each other's military sites in the region.
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Five killed in shooting in Germany's Stade, one suspect arrested
World | Jun 29, 2026, 06:05 PM ISTFive people were reportedly killed in a shooting in Germany's northern town of Stade on Monday. Police have arrested a male suspect, but the motive remains unknown.
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Maharashtra to conduct TET exam online from next year after paper leak
Education | Jun 29, 2026, 05:48 PM ISTThe Maharashtra government has announced that the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) will be conducted online from next year following the recent paper leak controversy.
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All eight accused in Ram Temple theft case, including Tinnu Yadav, sent to 14-day judicial custody
Uttar Pradesh | Jun 29, 2026, 04:46 PM ISTAll eight accused in Ram Temple theft case, including Tinnu Yadav, sent to 14-day judicial custody
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Bihar Governor Syed Ata Hasnain, MoS Pabitra Margherita to represent India at Khamenei's funeral
India | Jun 29, 2026, 03:23 PM ISTBihar Governor Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd.) and Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita will represent India at the funeral of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, according to Iranian sources.