How to level up Sprites in Fortnite
Fortnite's Chapter 7 Season 3 introduces Sprites, companions offering in-game abilities. Leveling them to 5 unlocks Mastery, yielding valuable rewards. Players earn Mastery Points by opening containers, securing eliminations, and extracting duplicate Sprites. Lighting campfires grants double XP, while strategically opening loot and extracting duplicates significantly speeds up the process. Mastery Monday offers a further XP boost, making it ideal for rapid progression.
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Monsoon travel alert: Heavy rain warning issued for Uttarakhand, UP and MP; what travellers should know before hitting the road
Heavy rainfall alerts have been issued by the IMD across northern and central India, impacting travel plans. Expect thunderstorms and gusty winds in Delhi-NCR, with potential disruptions including road closures, traffic delays, and flight cancellations. Uttarakhand faces risks of landslides and flash floods. Pilgrims in Uttar Pradesh and wildlife enthusiasts in Madhya Pradesh should prepare for altered conditions.
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Massive fire breaks out at Bengal's Haldia refinery, several workers injured
A significant fire erupted at the Haldia Refinery in West Bengal early Tuesday morning, engulfing a naphtha-carrying pipeline. Several workers sustained burn injuries and were promptly taken for medical attention. The exact cause of the blaze remains under investigation. Details regarding the full extent of the damage and the condition of those injured are still emerging.
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June 30, 2026, Birthday Forecast: Discover what the next 12 months hold for you
Your personal year, influenced by Number 8, promises systematic career advancement and financial restructuring. Expect opportunities to relaunch your career, with authenticity opening doors from August. Relationships seek stability and joy, with potential for new connections between July and October. Health is tied to emotional expression; prioritize self-care and mindful practices. Travel offers insight and renewal, especially between May and September, potentially influencing major life decisions.
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Snow on Fourth of July? Winter storm warning issued as Northwest US braces for 3 feet of snow
America is experiencing a dramatic weather split this summer. While the East Coast swelters under a severe heat dome with temperatures soaring past 100°F, the Northwest mountains are unexpectedly bracing for up to three feet of snow. This stark contrast, driven by a powerful Pacific storm system, has prompted winter storm warnings in states like Idaho and Montana, even as eastern cities face heat exhaustion risks.
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‘Maa Inti Bangaaram’ box office collection day 11: Samantha Ruth Prabhu starrer sees a drop; adds Rs 1.60 crore on second Monday
Samantha Ruth Prabhu's action thriller 'Maa Inti Bangaaram' is a box office hit, raking in Rs 80.87 crore worldwide. Despite a slight dip on its second Monday, the film has shown strong performance since its June 19 release. The movie, also featuring Gulshan Devaiah and Sreemukhi, marks Samantha's comeback to cinema and has garnered significant attention.
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Jonathan Kuminga’s $23.4 million dilemma with Atlanta Hawks forces him into free agency
Jonathan Kuminga became an unrestricted free agent after the Atlanta Hawks declined his $24.3 million team option for the 2026-27 season. The move follows his February trade from the Golden State Warriors, where he arrived alongside Buddy Hield in exchange for Kristaps Porzingis. Although Kuminga averaged 12.3 points and 5.3 rebounds in 16 games for Atlanta, the Hawks opted for financial flexibility while leaving the door open for a new long-term contract. The decision makes the 23-year-old one of the NBA's most intriguing young free agents as the offseason begins.
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Ford vice president Charles Poon admits: Over prior years, we didn’t pay as much attention as we should have to the experience of our engineers, now we are ...
Ford is reportedly bringing back hundreds of experienced engineers, dubbed 'gray beards,' after its AI-driven quality inspections fell short. This human expertise has already boosted quality, with Ford topping mainstream brands in a recent survey. The automaker acknowledges underestimating seasoned engineers, now balancing AI with crucial human oversight to rectify past automation errors and improve future product development.
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DU PG admissions 2026: Delhi University releases CW quota eligibility list, issues final ECC document submission notice
Delhi University has released the tentative list of eligible candidates under the CW supernumerary quota for PG Admissions 2026-27 and asked applicants to verify their eligibility and priority status. Candidates required to submit a valid Educational Concession Certificate (ECC) and supporting documents must do so through the CSAS PG portal before the deadline, as no extension will be granted.
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Gold, Silver Rate Today Live Updates: Gold prices tank over 1%, set for fourth consecutive monthly decline
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Techie Unemployed After Leaving 25 Lakh Job For Master's Abroad: 'Shot Myself In Foot'
Indian techie leaves a Rs 25 LPA job to pursue a master's degree abroad but struggles to find employment.
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Apple iPhone 18 Pro data leak: Tata Electronics breach exposes key components
A major ransomware attack on Tata Electronics has exposed sensitive Apple supply chain data, including details of upcoming iPhone 18 Pro models and component suppliers, on the dark web. This breach, attributed to the World Leaks group, could significantly impact Apple's global manufacturing strategy and its growing partnership with Tata in India. Apple is reportedly investigating the incident.
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Paraguay end Germany's 44-year World Cup streak as football giants crash out
Germany’s long-standing reputation as World Cup penalty shootout specialists came to an end as Paraguay defeated them 4–3 on penalties after a 1–1 draw in Boston. It was Germany’s first-ever shootout loss, ending a 44-year perfect record dating back to 1982. Despite dominance in possession, missed penalties proved decisive, while Paraguay maintained their flawless shootout record.
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US Supreme Court restricts geofence warrants after Google case; what are they
The Supreme Court has significantly curbed the use of 'geofence warrants' by law enforcement, deeming them a violation of Fourth Amendment privacy rights. This ruling restricts police from accessing vast location data from tech companies to identify individuals near crime scenes. The court emphasized that automated tracking of millions, even with data held by third parties, requires constitutional safeguards against unreasonable searches, impacting a tool widely used by detectives.
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'Staying away will be the hardest': Tendulkar's message to Stokes after retirement
Sachin Tendulkar led heartfelt tributes to Ben Stokes following his retirement from international cricket. Tendulkar lauded Stokes' fearless approach, match-winning ability, and inspirational leadership, calling him one of England's finest all-rounders and captains. Stokes, who bowed out after a Test series loss, expressed contentment with his decision, citing years of physical and mental demands as the primary reason for stepping away.
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