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Super Earth near our Solar System: Scientists find potentially habitable planet that receives almost the same sunlight as Earth & lies in perfect 'Goldilocks Zone' for life

Super Earth Discovered: Astronomers have identified a new Earth-like exoplanet, GJ 3378b, a mere 25 light-years away. This 'super-Earth' orbits within its star's habitable zone, receiving similar energy to Earth, making liquid water a possibility. While its proximity is exciting, the crucial question remains: does it possess an atmosphere? Future…

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EL Nino to hit India's energy system harder than anywhere else in world: CREA report

India's energy system faces a significant El Nino impact, with reduced renewable power generation and increased demand for air conditioning. A CREA analysis predicts a potential 18 TWh generation gap, likely leading to a surge in coal-fired power and substantial CO2 emissions. The report stresses the urgency of accelerating solar…

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From cash receipts to property deals: 8 key income tax limits every taxpayer should know to avoid penalties

New rules under the Income Tax Act 2025 are set to curb tax evasion by limiting cash transactions. Individuals cannot receive over Rs 2 lakh in cash from one person daily. Loans, deposits, and repayments exceeding Rs 20,000 must be cashless.

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Not just Elon Musk, retail investors are losing money in Tesla and SpaceX crash. What should you do?

The sharp correction in Tesla and SpaceX has dented retail investors' portfolios, including those of Indians investing in US stocks. Experts say the selloff reflects a broader repricing of AI-linked stocks and advise investors to review portfolio allocation, risk appetite and investment horizon instead of reacting to short-term volatility.

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ITR utility updated: New 'other income' column added under exempt income schedule; here's what it means

Income Tax Return (ITR) filing for the assessment year 2026-2027 sees a significant update with a new 'Other Income' column under the Exempt Income Schedule. This allows taxpayers to voluntarily disclose non-taxable receipts that don't fit specific categories, like rural agricultural land sales or gifts from relatives. Experts advise this…

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Amid Mumbai rains, Anand Mahindra's Monday Motivation is an IAS officer awarded for water conservation in Maharashtra

As Mumbai battles severe flooding, industrialist Anand Mahindra highlighted IAS officer Avishyant Panda's work in Gadchiroli. Panda's district-wide water conservation program, featuring thousands of structures to capture and store rainwater, offers a crucial lesson. Despite heavy downpours, Mumbai's reservoirs remain critically low, underscoring the need for proactive water management and…

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How SpaceX investors minted money before and after historic $75 billion IPO on Binance

Binance highlighted how eligible users gained exposure to SpaceX before, during and after its record IPO through pre-IPO perpetuals, direct stock trading and tokenised bStocks. The exchange said the multi-stage approach drove strong trading volumes, liquidity and investor participation across different asset classes.

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Fur traders released Arctic foxes across Alaska's Aleutian Islands in the late 1800s to boost the fur trade, but the predators wiped out millions of nesting seabirds before decades-long eradication campaigns began

A century-old decision to introduce Arctic foxes to Alaska's Aleutian Islands for fur farming led to ecological devastation. These predators decimated ground-nesting seabird colonies, which in turn starved the islands of vital ocean-derived nutrients. This nutrient loss transformed lush meadows into barren tundra. Decades-long restoration efforts are now slowly reversing…

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Psychology says people who constantly gesture while explaining ideas aren't simply expressive; Goldin-Meadow's research shows gestures help organize thinking during speech

Gesturing while speaking isn't just for show; it actively aids cognitive processes, a lab study reveals. Researchers found that hand movements help speakers organize complex thoughts into coherent sentences, rather than merely assisting in finding the right words. This suggests our hands play a crucial role in processing and articulating…

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Psychologists say wearing a lucky bracelet is not just superstition but can genuinely improve performance by increasing confidence and persistence, according to researchers from the University of Cologne

Superstitions, like lucky charms or rituals, can surprisingly boost performance, a study reveals. Researchers found that these practices enhance self-efficacy, a belief in one's abilities, leading to increased confidence, effort, and persistence. While not magical, this psychological nudge helps individuals tap into their full potential, especially during challenging tasks. This…

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British settlers brought domestic cats to Australia in 1788 to control rats and mice around ships, farms, and settlements, but escaped cats now kill billions of native animals every year across the continent

Introduced by British settlers in 1788, cats rapidly spread across Australia, becoming a devastating invasive predator. Intended to control pests like rats and rabbits, these adaptable hunters instead decimated native wildlife, contributing to numerous extinctions. This historical ecological disaster serves as a stark warning about the impact of free-roaming pets…

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Dr Smiti Jassar Klaire steps down as CEO of DJ Group of Institutions

DJ Group of Institutions announces a leadership transition as Dr. Smiti Jassar Klaire assumes the role of Chairperson of the Advisory Board. This move signifies continuity in vision, with Dr. Klaire stepping down as Group CEO to focus on strategic guidance. Her deep, lifelong connection to the institution, from founding…

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TMC submits response to EC, rejects rebel faction's claim as 'fraudulent'

The Trinamool Congress, led by Mamata Banerjee, has formally responded to the Election Commission, refuting claims by a rival faction regarding party leadership. The TMC asserts its organizational committees are valid until 2027, citing constitutional amendments that extended their tenure. They argue the rebel group's actions, including a recent "special…

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PM Modi arrives in Indonesia to further strengthen India's Act East Policy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi commenced a three-nation tour in Indonesia, aiming to bolster India's Act East Policy and its Indo-Pacific vision. Welcomed by President Prabowo Subianto, Modi highlighted the strong civilizational ties and the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two nations. The visit includes engaging with the Indian diaspora and…

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JEE Advanced 2026 success story: How a Bihar student with 70% vision impairment and a collapsed lung secured an IIT Delhi seat with his mother's unwavering support

Bihar's Gunjan Kumar, despite battling a collapsed lung and severe vision impairment, achieved OBC Category Rank 50 in JEE Advanced 2026, securing a Computer Science seat at IIT Delhi. His remarkable journey was powered by his mother, who diligently attended his online classes and prepared handwritten notes during his months-long…

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EasyJet shares rally 10% on potential $7.3 billion acquisition by Castlelake

EasyJet shares jumped nearly 10% after the airline reached an agreement in principle with US investment firm Castlelake over a potential $7.3 billion acquisition. Castlelake's revised offer of £6.90 per share represents a nearly 24% premium to easyJet's previous closing price.

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'Pushpa 2' stampede: Actor Allu Arjun appears before court virtually

Telugu star Allu Arjun virtually appeared before a Hyderabad court regarding a stampede death during a 'Pushpa 2' premiere. The incident, which occurred in December 2024, led to the death of a woman and injury to her son. Arjun, named as an accused, was previously arrested and granted bail. The…

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Quote of the Day by Charlie Chaplin: “Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to...” Are you avoiding failure—or avoiding the courage that success demands? Inspiring lessons on courage, discipline, perseverance, and self-acceptance by legendary British comedic artist and filmmaker that still transform modern life

Today's Quote of the Day by Charlie Chaplin asks a question many people avoid: Are you afraid of failure, or simply afraid of being judged? More than a century later, Chaplin's timeless wisdom continues to challenge how we think about success, courage, and the hidden cost of playing it safe.

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Ship stranded off Manori coast in north Mumbai amid heavy rains; Coast Guard alerted, say cops

A vessel ran aground approximately one kilometer off Manori beach in north Mumbai on Monday due to extremely heavy rainfall. Local police alerted the Indian Coast Guard as the rocky terrain and strong winds pose significant risks for rescue efforts. Authorities are closely monitoring the situation, with the ship having…

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Dior beats Chanel to dress Taylor Swift for wedding of the decade

Christian Dior has secured a major coup as Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce chose Haute Couture designs by Jonathan Anderson for their New York wedding. This high-profile endorsement, particularly Swift's bridal commission, offers Dior significant exposure in its rivalry with Chanel. Anderson's designs, crafted in Paris, are expected to boost…

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Grand Chess tour: Praggnanandhaa ends tied third in Croatia as Alireza wins title

Indian chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa secured a commendable tied third place at the Grand Chess Tour's Croatian leg. Despite an early setback, he rallied strongly, earning 21.5 points. France's Firouzja Alireza clinched the title after a thrilling tie-break against Uzbekistan's Nodirbek Abdusattorov. Praggnanandhaa's performance, while strong, places him sixth in…

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India at cusp of 'snacking renaissance'; L Catterton bets on healthy snacking, branded foods

Expressing enthusiasm for India's rising consumption trends, L Catterton zeroes in on the healthy snacking and branded foods market. Having launched its first fund dedicated to India, the firm has made three key investments lately. Executive Chairman Sanjiv Mehta emphasizes the importance of transitioning from unbranded to branded products, predicting…

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Want Rs 50,000 every quarter from SCSS? Check how much you need to invest

Senior citizens can now secure a steady income with the Senior Citizens' Savings Scheme (SCSS), which offers an attractive 8.2% interest rate. To generate approximately Rs 50,000 quarterly, an investment of around Rs 24.40 lakh is required.

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Denmark intervenes in EU court case over publishers' rights

Denmark has stepped in at the European Court of Justice to back Belgium in a crucial case against tech giants like Google and Meta. The Danish government aims to ensure these platforms pay for news content used, arguing that a ruling favouring the tech firms could weaken press publishers' rights.…

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Indian Navy to commission stealth frigate INS Mahendragiri on July 11; check its capabilities

India's naval might is set to grow with the commissioning of the indigenous stealth frigate INS Mahendragiri on July 11. This advanced warship, part of the Project 17A programme, boasts state-of-the-art indigenous weapons and sensors, enhancing maritime operations. With over 75% Indian components, it signifies a major step in the…

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