Anonymous, the hacking collective, claims responsibility for a significant cyberattack targeting Russia. They assert to have released 10TB of leaked data, encompassing details on Russian businesses, Kremlin assets, pro-Russian officials, and alleged information related to Donald Trump. This action is declared as part of their 'cyber war' in defense of Ukraine, following earlier warnings about Trump's connections with Russia.
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Prime Minister Modi invoked Goddess Lakshmi on Budget-eve, later Indian taxpayers received significant tax relief. Finance Minister announced revised tax slabs where the biggest benefit is for those earning up to Rs 12.75 lakh, making their tax liability nil. Changes include rebates up to Rs 60,000 and altered tax rates for various income brackets.
Union minister Giriraj Singh sharply criticized Congress over the Waqf Amendment Bill, accusing the party of past appeasement. Singh highlighted how the BJP-led government rectified the mistakes from 2013. The Lok Sabha passed the bill after an extended debate, aiming to improve Waqf property administration.
Tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan have led to deadly border clashes, killing at least eight individuals and injuring 13 others, including civilians. The conflict, intensified by Pakistani airstrikes on alleged militant camps in Afghanistan, underscores the complex dynamic between the nations plagued by cross-border militancy and increasing distrust.
Three women died when firecrackers exploded at a godown in Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. The incident occurred while they were working. Local authorities and forensic experts are investigating to determine the cause. Tamil Nadu CM announced a compensation for the victims' families, and a call for intensified safety audits was made.
Two youths from Haryana and Punjab have been kidnapped in Guatemala, prompting their families to seek urgent help from the Indian government. Yuvraj Singh, one of the victims, was traveling to the US through an agent but was held hostage, with kidnappers demanding a $20,000 ransom. A distressing video shows the youths being tortured. Authorities have escalated the matter, and an investigation is underway to take action against those responsible.
A significant fire at the Bangladesh Secretariat in Dhaka caused severe damage to critical documents within Building 7 housing seven ministries. Firefighters controlled the blaze after six hours. Authorities suspect sabotage and formed a high-level committee to investigate. Destroyed documents reportedly held evidence of financial misconduct. No casualties were reported.
Star batter Babar Azam missed Pakistan's training before the crucial Champions Trophy match against India, sparking doubts about his participation. PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi, who attended the session, instructed the team to secure a win at any cost. Intense pressure mounts as the team prepares for the high-stakes encounter in Dubai.
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Afghanistan's victory over England has propelled them to just one point shy of Group B leaders South Africa and Australia, setting up a crucial match against Australia. The outcomes of the last two Group B matches will determine the two semifinalists, with the possibility of net run-rate playing a decisive role.