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⇱ Amid defection buzz, Sanjay Raut alleges Rs 50-crore offer to poach Sena (UBT) MPs | The Indian Express

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Amid defection buzz, Sanjay Raut alleges Rs 50-crore offer to poach Sena (UBT) MPs

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Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut alleged that MPs from Maharashtra were being offered Rs 50 crore each to defect from the party. He made the claim at a press conference where other party leaders dismissed reports of a rebellion. Raut also mentioned an "Operation Tiger" to engineer defections. The party currently has nine Lok Sabha MPs and any defection by two-thirds could have significant implications.
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👁 Trump was asked if he expected India to play any role in West Asia. Trump responded in the affirmative, saying "India plays a big role in everything".
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‘If India attacked, we will help’: Trump in PM Modi’s presence

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President Trump assured that the US would support India in case of an attack and praised their strong relationship. He also mentioned India's role in West Asia and praised PM Modi as a tough negotiator. Trump also expressed his personal admiration for Modi's looks and mentioned their upcoming visit to India.
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The 100-day vigil: How a custodial death case ended in a state-ordered cremation

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After 100 days, the body of 26-year-old Dalit man Akash Delison was finally removed from a government hospital and cremated under police protection. His family had demanded justice for his alleged death in police custody and refused to accept the body until all 16 involved officers were arrested. Despite actions taken, their demand for accountability remains unmet.
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7 underwater sculptures transforming the ocean floor

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The world's most extraordinary artworks can be found deep beneath the ocean surface in the form of underwater sculptures. These installations not only showcase creativity, but also promote marine conservation by acting as artificial reefs and supporting aquatic life.
👁 Venkatesh and Katrina Kaif in a still from Malliswari, the 2004 Telugu film that marked Kaif's debut in the industry
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‘She had no body language’: Director reveals ordeal of helming Katrina Kaif’s Telugu debut

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Katrina Kaif's debut in the Telugu film Malliswari was a difficult journey, with the director K. Vijaya Bhaskar facing challenges in casting her. He had initially considered Sonali Bendre, but ultimately chose Katrina for her hardworking nature and ability to embody a princess. Despite her inexperience, Katrina put in the work and impressed audiences with her performance.
👁 Both Sridevi and Rajinikanth began their careers alongside Kamal Haasan.
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When 13-year-old Sridevi and newbie Rajinikanth were completely starstruck by Kamal Haasan

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Sridevi and Rajinikanth looked up to Kamal Haasan in the early stages of their careers, with both making their debuts alongside him in Moondru Mudichu and Apoorva Raagangal, respectively. The film played a crucial role in establishing Rajinikanth as an actor and inspired both stars to chase fame and fortune like Kamal. Sridevi and Rajinikanth collaborated with Kamal Haasan in numerous films.
👁 Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring their opening goal against Algeria in Kansas City; (INSET) Messi's tackle from behind on Aissa Mandi. (Photos: AP, Screengrab via X)
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Lionel Messi escaped a red card before scoring a World Cup hat-trick

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Messi's first World Cup hat-trick and equaling of the all-time tournament goals record were overshadowed by his controversial tackle on Algerian captain Aïssa Mandi. The incident sparked a debate about preferential treatment for star players and raised concerns about the use of VAR.
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Messi’s hat-trick, Times Square and a watch party that started on the street

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In Times Square, a group of Colombians watched the Argentina-Algeria game on their phones, joined by Argentines and other fans. They erupted in joy when Messi scored, and even non-customers crowded into restaurants to watch. The local Argentine diaspora gathered at Buena Vista restaurant and other joints to watch together.
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Indo-Pacific no more? What ‘renamed’ Pacific Command means for US interests in Asia

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US Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) will revert to its original name, US Pacific Command (USPACOM), after 8 years. The 2018 renaming highlighted India's growing role in US geopolitical strategy and strained relations with China. The latest change may signal a shift towards a more diplomatic stance towards China and raises speculation about future policies.
👁 Germany's Jamal Musiala (10), top right, celebrates after scoring his side's fourth goal during the World Cup Group E soccer match between Germany and Curacao in Houston, Sunday, June 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Eric Smith)
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Germany the latest team to encounter snake problem in the World Cup

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Germany captain Joshua Kimmich expressed worries about a venomous copperhead snake at their training camp in North Carolina. Other teams like Switzerland and Norway also had to deal with snakes. Precautions were taken to ensure player safety, including warnings to avoid provoking the reptiles.
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All-round India-A beat Afghanistan-A to enter Tri-series final

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India A secure their spot in the final of the tri-series in Dambulla with a 101-run win over Afghanistan A. Priyansh Arya, Tilak Varma, and Kumar Kushagra all scored half-centuries, while Nishant Sindhu took four wickets to lead the bowling attack.
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‘Safety of Indian seafarers critical’: Modi tells Trump during G7 interaction

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday told US President Donald Trump that the safety of Indian seafarers is critical. His comments, made during an interaction with Trump on the sidelines of the G7 meet in France, came days after three Indian seafarers lost their lives after a vessel came under attack by the US off the coast of Oman.
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Why Namita Thapar has stopped eating Chinese food: ‘Prior to perimenopause…’

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Namita Thapar warns that soy sauce, commonly used in Indian-Chinese cuisine, can cause water retention due to its high sodium content. While this is scientifically proven, it is not the same as gaining fat. Opting for dishes with more vegetables, lean protein, and less sauce can help reduce sodium intake while still enjoying the cuisine.
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👁 Ram Charan in a still from Peddi
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Ram Charan’s Peddi defies the odds to blast past Rs 400 crore globally in just 14 days

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Ram Charan's sports drama Peddi, directed by Buchi Babu Sana, has become a massive success, earning over Rs 400 crore worldwide in just 14 days. It has broken records for the actor, becoming his highest grossing solo film and the second to cross Rs 200 crore domestically. Despite controversy, Peddi has been a significant milestone in Ram Charan's career.
👁 Prince Yadav (left) with brother and Gyan Bindu director Raushan Anand
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Khan Sir case: Autopsy indicates no foul play in death of accused in Nepal hotel

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Preliminary autopsy of Prince Yadav, an accused in the June 2 violence case linked to educator Faisal Khan, has revealed no foul play. However, his viscera samples have been sent for further forensic examination. Prince's brother has alleged a conspiracy behind his death and claimed he faced pressure while in jail.
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Urine is not formed the way you think it is

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Urine is not directly produced from the liquids we drink, but rather from our blood through a three-step process in the kidneys. This process involves filtration, reabsorption, and secretion to remove waste and maintain a healthy balance in the body. While staying hydrated is important, urination is actually a crucial part of blood purification.
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Beef price has skyrocketed in Kerala. Here’s why

India 4 hr ago
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The price of beef in Kerala has risen due to supply chain issues and challenges in obtaining veterinary certificates. This has led to a decrease in the transportation of slaughter animals from other states, resulting in a shortage of animals for consumption. Extortion and strict regulations in other states have also contributed to the problem.
👁 Czechia's Ladislav Krejci, centre, celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's first goal during the World Cup Group A soccer match between South Korea and Czechia in Zapopan, near Guadalajara, Mexico, Thursday, June 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)
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Czechia: The secret policeman, the rap song and the bus that got stuck in Mexico

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Czech football has a history of corruption, but the team has qualified for the World Cup for the first time in 20 years. Despite a recent match-fixing scandal, the team remains hopeful with a new coach and talented players. They suffered a loss in their first game, but are determined to bounce back in their upcoming match against South Africa.
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What Trump achieved and failed to achieve in the Iran war

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More than three months after the United States and Israel launched military operations against Iran, US President Donald Trump can point to some significant military gains. However, several of the broader objectives he articulated at different stages of the conflict remain either incomplete or unmet, according to a Reuters analysis.
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U.S. Department of War drops ‘Indo’ from Indo-Pacific Command

World 4 hr ago
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The U.S. Department of War has renamed the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command to the U.S. Pacific Command, honouring its history and roots. The command, established in 1947, is one of the oldest and largest in the U.S. The timing of the decision, before the Indo-US talks at the G7 summit, has sparked speculation about strained India-US relations.
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Inside Nidhi Shah’s Mumbai house: White closet, mangrove views from balcony

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Nidhi Shah, famous for her role in Anupamaa, shared a glimpse of her Mumbai home on social media. The house is a perfect blend of vintage and modern styles, with Indian-inspired elements. The living room has a six-seater sofa, TV cabinet, and two balconies overlooking mangroves. The kitchen has a clay pot and a fridge decorated with magnets from Nidhi's travels.
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👁 Referee Alireza Faghani, gestures as France's Ousmane Dembele (7) argues during the World Cup Group I soccer match between France and Senegal in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Tuesday, June 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Steve Luciano)
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Alireza Faghani: Iran called him a traitor. He’s refereeing their World Cup

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Iranian referee Alireza Faghani has faced backlash and disownment from his home country after a photo of him with Donald Trump and Gianni Infantino went viral. Despite the controversy, Faghani continues to officiate at major events and is now representing Australia. He remains a dedicated and experienced referee, focused on enjoying every moment of his fourth consecutive World Cup.
👁 A 12-year-old boy plays with his personal phone outside school (AP Photo/)
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What data about Australia’s social media ban can help UK learn

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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer banned social media for children under 16 on June 15, 2026, citing well-being concerns. Modeled after Australia's law, the ban includes popular platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and Snapchat. However, many children still have access through workarounds, and compliance is low. Experts recommend implementing time caps and peer-level incentives.
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Singer Shalmali Kholgade praises ‘ideal Uber driver’ in viral video

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Experiences with cab drivers can often be a mixed bag, with some people sharing unpleasant encounters while others heap praise on drivers who go above and beyond. Indian singer Shalmali Kholgade recently found herself in the latter group after taking a ride with what she called the “ideal Uber driver”.
👁 An Ariane 6 rocket stands on the launch pad in French Guiana ahead of a mission carrying 36 Amazon Leo internet satellites into low-Earth orbit. (Image: X/ESA)
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‘Graveyard dating’: Gen Z’s unusual relationship trend explained

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Gen Z couples are embracing the unconventional trend of 'graveyard dating' to find intimacy in emotionally intense spaces and rebel against traditional dating culture. However, this can lead to emotional loneliness and unhealthy relationships. Communication and setting boundaries are crucial to break out of this trend.
👁 Roblox has launched new Kids and Select account experiences worldwide, introducing age-based protections and expanded parental controls for younger users. (Image: Roblox)
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Roblox rolls out age-based Kids and Select Accounts globally, including India

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Roblox has introduced new age-based accounts, Roblox Kids and Roblox Select, worldwide, including in India. These accounts are tailored for users under 16 and aim to align game access, communication, and parental controls according to a child's age. The company is also enhancing parental control features and adopting the International Age Rating Coalition framework.
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Engineers in Odisha caught faking Deputy Speaker’s signature for transfers

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Two assistant executive engineers in Odisha were caught for using fake recommendation letters and letterhead with the forged signature of the Deputy Speaker of the Odisha Assembly to secure transfers. The FIR was filed by the deputy speaker's office and the engineers were charged with cheating and forgery under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
👁 US President Donald Trump meets with Egypts President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (not in pic) on the sidelines of the G7 summit, Wednesday, June 17, 2026, in Evian-les-Bains, France. (AP Photo)
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👁 Samay Raina Still Alive
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Netflix’s cryptic post with Samay Raina sparks India’s Got Latent Season 2 buzz

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Netflix's Instagram post of Samay Raina's bodyguard with lemons and chillies has fans speculating about a collaboration between the comedian and the streaming giant. This follows the controversy surrounding Samay's show India's Got Latent, which was taken down, but he has since made a comeback with his stand-up special Still Alive. Fans eagerly await an announcement.
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How India’s maritime workforce became dominated by non-officer crew

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The number of Indian seafarers has increased significantly over the past decade, with a shift towards non-officers. The nautical workforce has expanded rapidly, with a large number of non-engineering crew working in various roles. India is now a top supplier of seafarers, with a high percentage working on foreign-flagged vessels. Recent closure of the Strait of Hormuz put Indian seafarers at risk.
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‘Physiotherapy was very painful’: Sonu Nigam opens up on health scare, specialist explains

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Sonu Nigam opens up about his battle with a painful health condition before a live performance. He has been undergoing MRI, CT scans, and physiotherapy for a pinched nerve, which can cause pain, tingling, numbness, or weakness. Treatment options include rest, physiotherapy, medication, and surgery if necessary. Seek medical attention for this condition that can greatly impact daily life.
👁 Shubman Gill cracked his first ODI century as captain against Afghanistan in Lucknow. (CREIMAS)
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IND vs AFG: Shubman Gill hits first ODI century as captain

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Shubman Gill scores his first ODI century as captain, leading India to victory against Afghanistan. Batting at No. 3, he partners with Rohit Sharma for an 87-run stand before reaching his century in just 77 balls. With nine ODI centuries in only 63 innings, Gill matches MS Dhoni's record and holds the highest average among all Indian men in the format.
👁 The FIFA World Cup 2026 has started in the United States, Mexico, and Canada; conversations around soccer were enthusiastically discussed in the G7 conference.
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Elephant feeding on plastic waste in Karnataka sparks outrage

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A video showing a wild elephant rummaging and feeding through piles of plastic waste in Karnataka’s Male Mahadeshwara Hills (MM Hills) has sparked widespread anger online, drawing attention to the growing waste problem in the ecologically sensitive region.
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Nazriya Nazim’s ‘red flags’ post sparks speculation over marriage with Fahadh Faasil

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Nazriya Nazim's cryptic Instagram Story about "red flags" has sparked speculation among fans about its meaning, leading to discussions about her marriage to Fahadh Faasil and the possibility of it being a promotion for her upcoming film, Gracias El Clásico. However, the actor has not provided any context for the post, leaving fans to continue wondering about its true significance.
👁 Tankers and cargo vessels are seen in the Gulf of Oman, along shipping routes linking the Strait of Hormuz and the Arabian Sea (AP Photo)
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Explained: If there’s a peace deal, why aren’t ships crossing Hormuz yet?

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President Trump has declared that a deal has been reached with Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz for free maritime traffic and lift the US naval blockade. However, experts quoted by the BBC warn of obstacles such as safety concerns, sea mines, and tolls hindering the return to normal traffic. The blockade will remain until the deal is signed on Friday.
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👁 Shirish Kunder, Akshay Kumar, and Farah Khan collaborated on Joker.
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When Farah Khan slammed Akshay Kumar for ‘washing his hands off’ her husband’s film Joker

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While promoting his new hit horror comedy Bhooth Bangla’s release on Netflix India, Akshay Kumar was taken aback by a comment from Farah Khan. The filmmaker-choreographer revealed that the actor would arrive at the set of their 2010 heist comedy Tees Maar Khan every day via a helicopter. “Mere saare paise kha gaya” (I spent all my money on him), said Farah, much to Akshay’s surprise.
👁 Microsoft has said companies using Copilot Cowork will now pay based on how much compute and AI processing they consume. (Image: Microsoft)
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Microsoft expands Copilot Cowork with pay-as-you-go pricing, explores cheaper AI models

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Microsoft is changing the pricing model for its AI-powered Copilot Cowork platform to a usage-based system as demand for AI tools continues to rise. The company is also exploring cheaper AI models, including a version of DeepSeek, to reduce costs. Microsoft has added safeguards to reduce bias and improve reliability and is evaluating incorporating DeepSeek technology.
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Scientists discover new cells that act like biological bombs

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Scientists have discovered a new type of immune response in flatworms, where specialized cells self-explode to destroy foreign cells. This process, called "ruptosis," happens within seconds and is more efficient than the slow cell death seen in mammals and bacteria. The study highlights the need to explore unconventional species for potential medical breakthroughs.
👁 He wanted to marry boy's mother: Why bank manager killed a 6-year-old up
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UP bank manager wanted to marry woman. So he killed her six-year-old son

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A private bank manager, Arpit Parashar, was arrested for allegedly luring and killing a six-year-old boy to marry his mother. The accused initially claimed to have disposed of the body, but later admitted to slitting the child's throat. CCTV footage showed the boy willingly getting into a car with the accused, leading police to shift their focus to known individuals. The investigation is ongoing.
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Anthropic pauses token-based pricing for Claude Agent SDK amid rising AI usage costs

Technology 8 hr ago
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Anthropic said that it has paused a proposed billing change that would have increased costs for heavy users of its automation-focused Claude Agent SDK, including via third-party apps. Initially expected to take effect from Monday, June 15, the AI startup not moving forward with the changes means that Claude Agent SDK users will be able to continue drawing from the more generous usage limits.