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Phone calls from 1600 number series cannot be blocked, DND app can block calls from 140 series: TRAI
Image used for representational purposes. File | Photo Credit: X/@TRAI No app can block phone calls originating from 1600 number series that are meant for communications by regulated entities and the government to citizens, TRAI said on Friday (July 10, 2026), asserting its stance amid an ongoing tussle with caller identification app Truecaller over the…
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EU demands Facebook, Instagram dismantle design features it calls addictive for users
Image used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Reuters The European Union accused Meta on Friday (July 10, 2026) of breaching its social media law by designing Facebook and Instagram to get users hooked, and demanded it disable “key addictive features” like infinite scrolling. The EU’s executive arm issued a fresh set of charges…
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NCC inaugurates rifle firing simulator at AITAM
A .22 calibre rifle firing simulator was inaugurated at the Aditya Institute of Technology and Management (AITAM) near Tekkali on Friday by Group Commander, NCC Visakhapatnam Group, Commodore Sumanth Roy. Interacting with district-level NCC cadets later, Commodore Roy said the NCC instilled discipline, leadership and a spirit of national service among youth, besides offering avenues…
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Iran has asked to continue talks, and the U.S. agreed, Trump says
U.S. President Donald Trump. File | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday (July 10, 2026) said the United States had agreed to talks with Iran after Tehran asked to continue negotiations, while stressing that the June ceasefire between the two nations was over. “The Islamic Republic of Iran has asked us to…
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Ukrainian drones hit southern Russian refineries, Azov port
Rescuers clear the rubble after a Russian air guided bomb hit the centre of Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on Friday, July 10, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Ukrainian drone strikes on Friday (July 10, 2026) hit southern Russian oil refineries and the port of Taganrog on the Azov Sea, where authorities declared an emergency and evacuated some…
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Massive fire breaks out at car godown in Hyderabad’s Chaderghat, no casualties reported
Dark smoke and flames billow out after a fire broke out at a warehouse near Chaderghat on Friday. | Photo Credit: ANI A massive fire broke out at a second-hand car godown in Chaderghat on Friday evening, triggering panic in the area. No casualties or injuries had been reported at the time of filing this…