Peer back in time to 460 million years after the Big Bang with these visuals of ‘first-ever star clusters’
“This is so beautiful”, an Instagram user wrote while reacting to the visuals of ESA of “first-ever star clusters”. The post left others amazed. | Trending Key Points
Hindustan Timespost full-length movies on X, ‘AI Audiences’ coming soon: Elon Musk
His sister, Tosca Musk, is the co-founder of the streaming service Passionflix. Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, on Friday, said that subscribed users can... Key Points
The Tribune Indiapost full-length movies on X, ‘AI Audiences’ coming soon: Elon Musk
His sister, Tosca Musk, is the co-founder of the streaming service Passionflix. Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, on Friday, said that subscribed users can... Key Points
The Tribune India‘Every woman has dignity’: Objectionable post on Kangana Ranaut sparks row, actor hits back at Cong leader
Congress leader Supriya Shrinate claimed that the social media post, which has since been taken down, was made by someone who had access to her Facebook and Instagram accounts. She also blamed a parody account that was misusing her name on X. Key Points
Business TodayCan you withdraw post Office MIS before maturity? MIS premature withdrawal rules and penalties explained
Post Office Monthly Income Scheme Account (MIS): Did you invest in MIS? Then you must know the rules and conditions for withdrawing your money prematurely. Read here to know more about post Office Monthly Income Scheme Account (MIS) and when is interest paid if you close it prematurely. Key Points
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Chocolate vegetable rice bowl makes the Internet cringe, people say it's 'gross'
This unusual recipe quickly garnered significant attention on the Internet. Many flocked to the comments section of the post to share their reactions to it. | Trending Key Points
Hindustan TimesCambodia’s pioneering post-Khmer Rouge era Phnom Penh post newspaper will stop print publication
The newspaper was founded in 1992 as Cambodia sought to re-establish stability and democracy after decades of war and unrest.. The Phnom Penh Post, a... Key Points
The Tribune India'Woke up to him raping me': Woman drugged, assaulted by Insta friend in Mumbai
A 21-year-old woman was allegedly drugged and raped by her social media friend in Mumbai. The incident was shared on Instagram and has been reported to the Mumbai Police. The accused is yet to be arrested. Key Points
Times Of IndiaMrBeast makes history with most reposted post on X after earning over $250,000
MrBeast's viral post on X amasses 3.9 million reposts. Key Points
Hindustan TimesExplained: What is Britain’s post Office scandal?
In total, more than 2,000 people were affected by the scandal. Some killed themselves or attempted suicide.? | World News Key Points
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Rishi Sunak plans bill to exonerate post office scandal victims
Ministers are trying to draw a line under a long-running saga that left thousands of people out of pocket, with many wrongfully imprisoned, and which even led to the suicides of some victims. The scandal was triggered by faults in a Fujitsu computer system called Horizon that was used by UK post offices and inaccurately reported shortfalls in their accounts, resulting in private prosecutions of innocent branch managers for theft. Key Points
Economic TimesNearly a Thousand People Were Convicted of Stealing Over Decades. It Was a Computer Glitch.
The U.K. government has taken the rare step of proposing a law to overturn hundreds of convictions of people running post offices across Britain. Key Points
mint4,000 light-years away, this 'bow-shaped nebula' has wowed people
This 'bow-shaped nebula' was captured by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. The picture has left many people mesmerised. | Trending Key Points
Hindustan TimesHimanta apologises amid row over his post on 'Shudras' duties' — 'incorrect translation by my team'
Assam CM had posted a video on X that said serving the 3 'varnas' was natural duty of Shudras. He then deleted the post, and said Assam reflects 'perfect picture' of casteless society. Key Points
ThePrintHimanta Biswa says sorry for now-deleted 'Shudra' post, says Assam casteless
The controversial post said serving the Brahmins, Ksatriyas and Vaishyas is the natural duty of the Shudras. The CM said it was an incorrect translation. | Latest News India Key Points
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Parliament breach plotted on WhatsApp group, action call in Bhagat Singh’s name
The WhatsApp group was created for those who showed interest in an Instagram handle by the name 'Deshbhakt88', which used an action call post to recruit people. Accused Lalit Jha and Mahesh Kumawat shared comments on the Instagram post. Key Points
India TodaySmriti Irani meets PM Modi with her dad, says it feels like…
Smriti Irani took to Instagram to share about her dad meeting PM Modi. Her post received several reactions, including responses from Ekta Kapoor and Sonu Sood. | Trending Key Points
Hindustan TimesIf 5-year post office FD is prematurely withdrawn you will get only savings account interest
The premature withdrawal rules for post office time deposits (also known as post office FD) has been revised by the government. The new rules do not allow premature withdrawal of a 5-year post office before it completes four year from the date of deposit. Further, if 5-year post office FD is prematurely withdrawn, then post office savings account interest is paid. Key Points
Economic Times'Beware of their divisive agenda, an old habit of 70 years...': PM on excuses of 'ecosystem' on BJP's Assembly poll wins
'May they be happy with their arrogance, lies, pessimism and ignorance. But... Beware of their divisive agenda. An old habit of 70 years can't go away so easily. Also, such is the wisdom of the people that they have to be prepared for many more meltdowns ahead,' wrote PM Modi on X Key Points
FirstpostDex, the eldest son of Dana Carvey, overdoses on drugs and dies at age 32
Dex Carvey died at the age of 32 because of an overdose of drugs. His parents shared an Instagram post after his death in which they said the people who are suffering from such problems will always be in our hearts and prayers. Key Points
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Sachin Tendulkar shares heartening post for Virat Kohli
Sachin Tendulkar took to Instagram to share a wholesome note for Virat Kohli. Here's what he said. | Trending Key Points
Hindustan TimesWith 6.7% interest rate, will post office recurring deposit offer higher return than bank RD?
Those looking to start an RD mostly tend to think about going to a bank. But it may not always be the prudent option. With the interest rate on post office RDs being increased to 6.7% for the October-December quarter, it may be worth your time to check out the features of a recurring deposit at your nearest post office. Before investing in RD, check where you will get the best deal — bank or post office? Key Points
Economic TimesElon Musk plans to make likes, retweets, and reply buttons disappear from X
Elon Musk plans to make likes, retweets, and reply counts less visible on the social media platform X, which he acquired last year. The engagement buttons will be replaced with gestures. However, this change has not been well-received by Twitter users, who are concerned about the impact on gauging post popularity. Musk claims it will improve readability, but will still keep view counts visible. This move has left analysts puzzled, as his actions regarding the platform have been unpredictable. Key Points
Economic TimesHezbollah, Israel trade fire on Lebanon's border
Hezbollah, one of the Middle East's most powerful militias, said it hit an Israeli army post with guided missiles in response to the killing of some of its fighters earlier this week. In a statement broadcast on the group's Al-Manar television, it claimed the attack injured Israeli soldiers. Key Points
Economic TimesiPhone 15 scam: India post issues warning about fake link, says govt is not offering any free gift through links
India post has issued a warning against an iPhone 15 scam circulating in its name. The message includes a fake message offering free iPhone 15 and other gifts by clicking through unofficial portals or links. Key Points
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US CDC is tracking a new lineage of the virus that causes COVID
The lineage is named BA.2.86, and has been detected in the United States, Denmark and Israel, the CDC said in a post on messaging platform X. Key Points
ThePrintJamie Foxx apologizes for antisemitic Instagram post. This is what happened
Jamie Foxx apologized for an Instagram post perceived as antisemitic. He clarified the intent, expressing love and support for all. Key Points
Economic TimesAt 7.5%, 5-year post office time deposit (POTD) offers higher interest rate than major bank FDs; should yo
Interest rate of post office time deposits (POTD) which matures in five years, has touched 7.5 per cent for the July-September quarter of 2023. The post office time deposit is similar to bank fixed deposits. Backed by the government, the money in the post office term deposits is completely protected, with guaranteed returns. When compared to five-year tax saving fixed deposits (FDs) of major public and private sector banks, 5-year post office time deposits offers a higher interest rate. Should you invest in 5-year POTD or 5-year bank fixed deposits? Let's find out Key Points
Economic TimesHow to buy the National flag online and offilce through India Post, at just Rs 25
The department proposes sale of National Flags under Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign from its ePostoffice Portal. The customer shall order on this portal and make payment; delivery of flags shall be effected from the nearest post office where flags are available, the Department of post said in an internal order. Key Points
Economic TimesAR Rahman's Godfather Of A post For "G.O.A.T" Kamal Hasaan Has The Internet's Heart
"One G.O.A.T watching another G.O.A.T at the Academy Museum," wrote AR Rahman Key Points
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Twitter buzzes as Google employees boast six-figure salary for just 2-hour workdays, Elon Musk reacts
Elon Musk, like many others, was amazed by this revelation and could only express his astonishment with a simple wow. Naturally, this post triggered a cascade of reactions and opinions from the vast realm of social media users. One user praised the apparent efficiency of Google employees, stating, Google employees are so smart managing their time working from home that they only need 2 hours to get their job done. Key Points
Economic TimesA decade ago, Jeff Bezos bought a newspaper. Now he's paying attention to it again.
Jeff Bezos had purchased the post for $250 million in 2013. Bezos, who arrived at media ownership after founding Amazon and remaking online shopping, wanted his top editor to transform the newspaper from a regional news organization into a truly global one. Key Points
Economic TimesMumbai Police’s post about unwanted advances wins hearts
A post by Mumbai Police about unwanted advances has left people impressed. The department shared the post on Instagram. | Trending Key Points
Hindustan TimesBhojpuri singer Neha Singh Rathore booked over post on urination incident
Bhojpuri singer Neha Singh Rathore was booked over a social media post on the urination incident in Madhya Pradesh. In the post, a half-naked man was seen apparently wearing an RSS dress and urinating on the tribal. Key Points
India Today"GOAT Meets GOAT": Anurag Kashyap Met Vijay Sethupathi And The Internet Can't Even...
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Govt invites applications for 10 NCLT members
Meanwhile, the Competition Commission of India (CCI), which got a new chairperson recently, has invited applications for the post of secretary in the fair trade regulator. The post of the secretary has not been filled up since the departure of Sugata Ghosh Dastidar, who had joined the regulator in December 2020. Interested candidates must apply by August 7. Key Points
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