Martin Amis, era-defining British author, passes away at 73

The celebrated British writer Martin Amis, who gave masterpieces like 'Money' and 'London Fields' passes away at the age of 73.

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12 killed, 90 hurt in stampede at El Salvador stadium

Twelve people died and 90 others were injured in a stampede at a soccer stadium in El Salvador on Saturday, authorities said, turning a highly anticipated match into a chaotic scene as fans rushed to save people suffocating under a mass of bodies.

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Your popularity is a problem for me: Biden to PM

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Woman in BMW kills man in 4am accident, held

A 36-year-old man was killed after his scooter was hit by a speeding car in west Delhi's Moti Nagar early on Sunday. The police have arrested the woman who was driving the car and seized the vehicle, a black BMW.

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Has Bakhmut fallen? Russia claims so, but Ukraine denies

Russia and Ukraine gave conflicting accounts of the situation in Bakhmut on Sunday, with Kyiv saying it still controlled a small part of the besieged eastern city while Moscow congratulated the Wagner private army and Russian troops for "liberating" it.

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IPL: Gill ton eliminates RCB; Gujarat face CSK in Qualifier 1, LSG meet Mumbai in Eliminator

Shubman Gill's dazzling 52-ball 104 not out trumped Virat Kohli's sumptuous unbeaten 101 as Gujarat Titans edged Royal Challengers Bangalore in a high-scoring thriller by six wickets in the final league game of the IPL season in Bengaluru. With the heartbreaking defeat, RCB's journey in this year's competition came to an end. With Mumbai Indians winning the afternoon game, Faf du Plessis and co. needed an outright win to qualify for the knockouts but Gill smashed his second consecutive century of the season, dashing the hosts' hopes of qualifying for the playoffs.

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Eight officers complained of harassment: LG's office

The LG's office claimed on Saturday that eight officers working in the Delhi government and MCD had complained of harassment by the AAP dispensation in Delhi and Punjab over the past few months.

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India stands for respecting sovereignty: Modi on China

Amid China's military expansion in the South China Sea and the East China Sea, PM Narendra Modi on Saturday said India is committed to protecting its sovereignty and integrity while promoting peaceful resolution of maritime disputes based on international law.

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Centre seeks review of SC ruling on Delhi services row

Hours before issuance of the ordinance on Friday to tilt in its favour the services tug-of-war with the Delhi government, the Centre had moved the Supreme Court seeking review of its May 11 judgment that had ruled that though Delhi is a unique Union Territory, it had both legislative and executive power over transfer and posting of bureaucrats.

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India will do whatever it can to end war: PM Modi to Zelenskyy

India will do all it can to end the war through dialogue and diplomacy and help ameliorate the pain and suffering of the Ukrainian people, PM Narendra Modi told Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in their first bilateral meeting since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Man City retain Premier League title after Arsenal lose to Forest

Defending champions Manchester City were on Saturday confirmed Premier League champions after second-placed Arsenal were beaten 0-1 away at Nottingham Forest. Arsenal needed at least one point to stay mathematically alive in the title race but ended on the losing side against Forest. Arsenal's defeat ensured a fifth title in six seasons for the Pep Guardiola side.

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IPL: LSG survive Rinku scare to eliminate KKR & enter playoffs

Just when Lucknow Super Giants thought they had it covered, Rinku Singh reminded them of his hitting prowess, which almost stole the win away from the visitors in their crucial IPL 2023 match at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Saturday. But despite the 33-ball 67 not out by Kolkata Knight Riders' pocket-size dynamo, LSG managed to hang on and in the end won by the thinnest of margins, one run, to book themselves a spot in the playoffs.

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Value of desi defence production up 12%, crosses Rs1 lakh crore mark

The value of India's domestic defence production crossed the Rs 1 lakh crore mark for the first time in 2022-23, which is 12% higher than the preceding financial year, the defence ministry said on Friday.

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'Give trial judges pay parity with central civil service officers'

Brushing aside cries of financial crunch, the Supreme Court on Friday brought smiles on the faces of 20,000 judicial officers by directing the states and UTs to increase their pay by 2.8 times to bring them almost on par with the salaries of the Central Civil Services officers, while ruling that financial independence of trial judges are as important as those in HCs and the SC.

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Two new SC judges take oath on last day before summer break

Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and senior advocate Kalpathy Venkataraman Viswanathan on Friday took oath as Supreme Court judges on Friday, the last working day of the court before summer recess, as the collegium led by CJI D Y Chandrachud and the Union government completed the process of appointment in jet speed.

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Gr Noida: University had got 2-3 plaints from girl shot on campus

Shiv Nadar University student Sneha Chaurasia, shot by her collegemate on Thursday, made two or three complaints against Anuj Singh on personal grounds. "Such fights are common among friends, and we provided counselling to them," said Raja Natarajan, the university's executive director of financial operation.

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IPL: RR keep slim play-off hopes alive with key win

Rajasthan Royals registered a key four-wicket last-over win over Punjab Kings in their final league game as Sanju Samson and co. kept their slim play-off hopes alive in what has been a roller-coaster business end of the season. With their seventh win, Rajasthan climbed to the fifth spot on the table as their fate is now on the other results if they are to make it to the knockouts. Punjab, on the other hand are now eliminated from the top-four race after Shikhar Dhawan and co. were handed their 8th defeat of the season.

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'Aryan, pal were named in drugs FIR at last min'

Actor SRK's son Aryan and his friend Arbaaz Merchant were named as accused in the 2021 Cordelia cruise drug bust case at last moment by the NCB-Mumbai, then led by Sameer Wankhede, said an affidavit filed by IPS officer Gnyaneshwar Singh who had supervised the probe.

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What DKS gained by creating 5-day stand-off: Heir apparent's position

The breakfast table stacked with idli-dosa-sambar, and Siddaramaiah and D K Shivakumar digging into the rice dishes, with host K C Venugopal and Randeep Surjewala stealing glances at their guests, summed up the four-day-long breathless drama to select the chief minister of Karnataka.

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Naveen expecting Modi's return in 2024? Remark hints at that

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik appeared to predict on Thursday the outcome of the 2024 LS polls, saying to the possible chagrin of other non-BJP parties that he hoped PM Modi would visit Puri in the next four years to inaugurate the airport. The remark comes against the backdrop of efforts by the non-BJP parties to forge a front.

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Imran Khan brings up 1971 to beat down rivals

Former PM Imran Khan has compared Pakistan’s current politics with circumstances prevalent before the 1971 war that led to the secession of East Pakistan, now Bangladesh.

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Kohli equals Gayle's record with sixth IPL century

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) batter Virat Kohli achieved a remarkable feat by equalling Chris Gayle's record for the most centuries in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL) against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Thursday.

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Nepali sherpa sets Everest record with 27th ascent

Kami Rita Sherpa, a Nepali sherpa, broke his own record by scaling Mount Everest for the 27th time on Wednesday. He guided a foreign climber to the summit using the traditional southeast ridge route. The government confirmed the news, while Thaneswar Guragai, manager of the Seven Summit Treks, expressed his happiness, saying for now, it is 100% certain that Kami Rita scaled Everest for the 27th time.

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Hinduja Group chief Srichand Parmanand passes away at 87

India-born British industrialist Srichand Parmanand Hinduja - who, along with his younger brothers, turned the family's trading business into a conglomerate spread across banking, automotive, healthcare and real estate - died on Wednesday. He was 87.

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CBI searches Satya Pal ex-aide in J&K insurance 'scam'

The CBI carried out searches Wednesday at the premises of the media adviser to former J&K governor Satya Pal Malik and 11 other locations in connection with its probe into the allegations of corruption and bribery in awarding of the contracts of an insurance scheme and a hydel power project in J&K in 2019 to a Mumbai-based company.

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Pak PM backs military trial of Imran supporters held for rioting

Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif’s coalition government, which has barely a couple of months left in office, has backed the powerful military’s move to prosecute under martial law Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf supporters and functionaries for attacks on security installations and assets in multiple cities last week following the arrest of ex-PM Imran Khan in an alleged graft case.

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SC to Sebi: Submit status of Adani probe within 3 months, not 6

The Supreme Court asked Sebi to submit by August 14 the status of probe into Hindenburg's allegations of stock price manipulations against Adani group companies but refused to convert the court proceedings into a roving inquiry, including investigations into the alleged role the LIC, which had invested a substantial amount in Adani companies.

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IPL: Delhi put Punjab on brink of elimination

Delhi Capitals overcame a 48-ball 94 brutal assault from Liam Livingstone as David Warner and co. pipped Punjab Kings by 15 runs in a high-scoring thriller in Dharamsala to severely dent the hosts' playoffs hopes. Punjab needed to win their remaining two games by decent margins but as the hosts failed to chase down a steep 214 on Wednesday, Shikhar Dhawan and co. are now on the brink of elimination.

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Man kills wife and daughter, hangs self

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Monsoon likely to hit Kerala three days late on June 4: IMD

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Delhi government 'advice' not needed to name aldermen: LG to SC

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Teen runs away for love, tops Telangana board Class 12 from shelter

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Dust haze over Delhi-NCR raises PM10 levels up to 10-­fold in 5 hours

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India, China hold major general-level talks amid continuing border row

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IPL: Lucknow beat Mumbai to boost their playoff chances

Pacer Mohsin Khan held his nerves to help Lucknow Super Giants overcome Mumbai Indians challenge in a last-over thriller at Ekana cricket stadium to boost their playoff chances on Tuesday. The win took LSG to third in the Indian Premier League standings with 15 points, below second-placed Chennai Super Kings, who have a better net run rate with identical points.

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Mother, daughter killed as SUV hits their car in Gurgaon

A 62-year-old woman and her 32-year-old daughter died and two others suffered grievous injuries when the car in which they were travelling was hit by an SUV near Sector 106 on Sunday evening.

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ITAT relief for doctor in notice over 'Rs 95L capitation fees'

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Cordelia bust: CBI says NCB cut suspects list

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Isro to launch new navigation satellite on May 29

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Gill's maiden IPL ton powers GT into playoffs

A sizzling maiden IPL century from Shumban Gill was followed by a Mohammed Shami carnage with the new ball as defending champions Gujarat Titans laughed their way to the playoffs, becoming the first team to qualify for the knock-outs. A clinical 34-run win over a hapless Sunrisers Hyderabad also assured Titans of a top-two finish.

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Odisha thief regrets temple heist after 9 years, returns jewellery

Nine years after stealing expensive ornaments from a temple in Gopinathpur on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar in Odisha, the thief returned the booty on Monday and expressed regret for his actions in two anonymous apology notes written in English.

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Teacher held for sex assault bid on 15 schoolgirls in UP

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Delhi riots: Court slams investigation officer, refers case to top cop

Deeming the conduct of an investigation officer "casual and unprofessional" in a case related to the February 2020 Delhi riots, a Delhi court has referred the matter to the police commissioner.

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HC: Can’t recover extra pension mistakenly paid to ex-armyman

“Excess pension” cannot be taken back from a military veteran who retired nearly 50 years ago merely because the amount was “erroneously” paid, the Punjab and Haryana HC has held.

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National register of doctors in works to foil malpractice

All medical practitioners in the country will now have to register with the National Medical Commission (NMC), in addition to registering with state medical councils, and the data will be updated in the National Medical Register (NMR) — a central repository of information about all medical practitioners in the country.

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IPL: KKR crack Chepauk code to keep playoffs hopes alive

A spin show from Varun Chakaravarthy and Sunil Narine was followed by impressive fifties from skipper Nitish Rana and Rinku Singh as an all-round Kolkata Knight Riders eased past Chennai Super Kings by six wickets to grab two crucial points and keep their playoffs hopes alive on Sunday.

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Congman marries to field wife from reserved seat, she gives AAP victory

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Plea to repossess 2 more SpiceJet planes

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NCP MLA booked for activist's killing

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Karnataka polls: Congress fielded 46 Lingayats, 37 won

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British cinemas cancel ‘Kerala Story’ screening

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IPL: Prabhsimran, Brar keep PBKS alive, DC out of playoffs race

Prabhsimran Singh is a project that has seen Punjab Kings invest four years and crores of rupees. It has finally paid off in a match that helped them stay alive in the IPL, as he calmly steered Khaleel Ahmed down to the third boundary to bring up his maiden IPL hundred here at the Ferozeshah Kotla on Saturday evening. The 22-year-old, standing barely at five and a half feet, stood tall in an innings where he scored 103 off 65 balls in Kings’ emphatic 31-run win after arduously putting up 167/6.

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Four elephants electrocuted

Four elephants were killed when they came in contact with an electricity transformer in Andhra near the Odisha border Friday. The elephants included a male, two females and a calf. The electrocution took place near Katragedda village in Bhamini mandal.

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El Nino shadow grows, 'very likely' in 2 months: US agencies

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Parachute gets entangled in power line, Navy paratrooper dies

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Aryan case: Ex-­NCB man booked for ‘extorting Rs 50 lakh from SRK’

The CBI has registered a corruption case against Sameer Wankhede, the former western region head of Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), and three others for allegedly extorting Rs 50 lakh from actor Shah Rukh Khan in the October 2021 cruise drug case involving his son Aryan Khan.

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Imran gets bail for 2 weeks, blanket protection from arrest till May 15

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Custody movie review highlights: Naga Chaitanya's cop drama is an interesting ride so far

Custody movie review highlights

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EPS higher pension calculation: Bigger provident fund balance or higher pension? Watch video to decide now

Higher pension under EPS: Wondering whether you want a big Provident Fund corpus at the time of retirement or a better monthly pension? Watch this video to understand in simple terms and make a decision.

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Elon Musk says new Twitter chief has been hired

Elon Musk on Thursday said he has hired someone to replace him as boss of Twitter and its newly named X Corporation parent. Twitter users in December voted to oust owner Musk as chief executive in an unscientific poll he organized and promised to honor, just weeks after he took charge of the social media giant.

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Militants kidnap 3 Meiteis, kill a cop in Manipur

Suspected Kuki militants killed a cop and allegedly kidnapped three Meiteis in separate incidents Thursday even as the overall situation in violence-hit Manipur improved further with curfew relaxations in 11 of its 16 districts, including restive Churachandpur.

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Nitish's ‘unity tour’ takes him to Pawar, Uddhav in Maharashtra

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar and deputy chief minister Tejashwi Prasad Yadav have met NCP president Sharad Pawar and Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray to discuss opposition unity at the national level. To mobilise anti-BJP parties, Kumar had recently met AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge, Congress politician Rahul Gandhi and New Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal of AAP.

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Nitish's ‘unity tour’ takes him to Pawar, Uddhav in Maharashtra

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar and deputy chief minister Tejashwi Prasad Yadav have met NCP president Sharad Pawar and Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray to discuss opposition unity at the national level. To mobilise anti-BJP parties, Kumar had recently met AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge, Congress politician Rahul Gandhi and New Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal of AAP.

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IPL points table after Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals match

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Santiniketan set to get Unesco World Heritage Site tag

A decade-long campaign to get Santiniketan recognised as a Unesco World Heritage Site looks set to finally pay off, with the International Council on Monuments and Sites, an international advisory body to the UN, recommending the inclusion of Rabindranath Tagore’s “abode of peace” in the prestigious global list.

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Budding boxer, 12, runs 15km to safety in Manipur

Mangminmgam was separated from his parents, who were hiding in their native village of Saikul in Kangpokpi, a district north of Imphal.

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After Asean drill, India & Thailand team up for patrol

After the first Asean-India naval exercise in the contentious South China Sea, which riled China to no end, India has now conducted a bilateral maritime coordinated patrol (Corpat) with Thailand in the Andaman Sea. It saw the two navies deploying warships and maritime patrol aircraft along the international maritime boundary line in the Andaman Sea from May 3 to 10.

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Budding boxer, 12, runs 15km to safety in Manipur

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Microsoft will not give employees salary raise this year: Report

Microsoft will not raise salaries for full-time employees this year and is reducing budget for bonuses and stock awards, Insider reported on Wednesday, citing an internal email by CEO Satya Nadella."Last year, we made a significant investment in compensation driven by market conditions and company performance, nearly doubling our global merit budget...this year the economic conditions are very different across many dimensions" the report quoted Nadella saying.

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SP MLA booked for assaulting BJP leader’s husband

Samajwadi Party MLA Rakesh Pratap Singh, who was staging a dharna at Gauriganj police station in UP's Amethi, allegedly thrashed the husband of a BJP candidate for the nagar palika chairperson post inside the police station campus on Wednesday.

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Can DC tweakers top Chennai Super Kings' spin power?

When in Chennai, you must beat the Chennai Super Kings at their own game. Teams have learnt this the hard way, and the scenario will be no different for the Delhi Capitals, who have to win on Wednesday to stay in contention for a playoff berth.

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Hardeep Singh Puri vs Piyush Goyal? Shots fired over Rera

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1st gang rape conviction in Muzaffarnagar riots: 2 sentenced to 20 years’ jail

A local court in Muzaffarnagar has sentenced two men — Maheshvir and Sikander Malik — to 20 years in jail for the gangrape of a woman from the minority community during the 2013 communal riots in the western UP district that left over 50,000 homeless and claimed 60 lives. The third accused, Kuldeep Singh, had died during the course of the trial in 2020. The case had gained pace after the Supreme Court’s intervention.

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Hardeep Singh Puri vs Piyush Goyal? Shots fired over Rera

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IPL: Surya storms hits Wankhede as Mumbai jump from eighth to third

Swashbuckling Suryakumar Yadav was in beast mode as his whirlwind 35-ball 83 powered Mumbai Indians to a crushing six-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bangalore in a crucial IPL encounter in Mumbai on Tuesday. The Surya storm hit the Wankhede as he along with Nehal Wadhera (52 not out) made light work of the 200 chase. Taking the Bangalore bowlers to the cleaners on a batting beauty, Surya and Nehal added a fiery 140-run stand off just 66 balls for the third wicket to mow down the visitors.

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'If my marriage had been conventional, I would have been nobody'

She’s the OG Dream Girl of Bollywood. At 75, her beauty, grace and poise are striking and unmatched. Hema Malini, actress, danseuse, director, and politician keeps her creative passion alive more through her dance ballets than cinema.

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Manipur clashes left 60 dead, 200 wounded, 35,000 displaced, says CM Biren Singh

Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh said Monday that 60 “innocent” lives were lost and over 200 wounded in the ethnic clashes in the state that displaced 35,000 people, while around 1,700 houses were burned down, and 1,041 weapons and 7,460 rounds of ammunition looted from police armouries.

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BJP banks on Modi magic in Karnataka: 19 rallies, 6 roadshows in 7 days

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EC asks Cong to ‘clarify, rectify’ Sonia’s sovereignty comment

The Election Commission on Monday asked Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge to “clarify and rectify” the party’s social media post based on Sonia Gandhi’s purported remark on the “sovereignty” of Karnataka. The EC’s letter to Kharge followed a complaint by BJP regarding a tweet which appeared on the official Twitter handle of the Congress on May 6.

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Sharad Pawar failed to create NCP successor: Saamna editorial

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IPL: Kolkata edge Punjab to keep playoffs hopes alive

A gritty half-century from skipper Nitish Rana was followed by a 'Russell' mania as Kolkata Knight Riders pipped Punjab Kings in a last-ball thriller to keep their playoffs hopes alive in the ongoing 16th edition of the IPL on Monday. KKR finally cracked the Eden Gardens code after three straight defeats at home, registering a thrilling five-wicket win in chase of a tricky 180.

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Rise in heatwaves, fall in coldwaves in Gujarat: Report

In December 2022, none of the weather stations in Gujarat recorded minimum temperatures below 10 degrees celsius or cold waves. Termed 'warm winter,' the trend continued till early January.

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Tamil Nadu cinemas drop ‘Kerala Story’, cite fear of damage

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Now, two Buddhist Stupas found in Bandhavgarh

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Tillu Tajpuriya murder: TN cops on duty in Tihar sent back, to be suspended

In a major action against the personnel of the Tamil Nadu Special Police Force (TNSP), who reportedly were mute spectators to the killing of Sunil Tajpuria in Tihar Jail, seven of them were sent back to Tamil Nadu. Their suspensions will follow. The action comes in the wake of the director general of prisons' letter to the TNSP DG.

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Tamil Nadu cinemas drop ‘Kerala Story’, cite fear of damage

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Kerala boat capsize: Many of the deceased are children, say officials

At least 18 people were killed and several more were feared dead when a boat carrying families on an outing capsized at Parappanangadi in Kerala's Malappuram district on Sunday evening. The boat was conducting trips past evening, flouting regulations.

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IPL: SRH stun RR after dramatic last ball no-ball call

A re-jigged batting order fired in unison as Sunrisers Hyderabad stunned Rajasthan Royals at their home to clinch a high-scoring last-ball IPL thriller in Jaipur on Sunday. Leveraging on a crucial last-ball no-ball from Sandeep Sharma, Sunrisers snatched the cliffhanger to register for their fourth win of the season. As Sunrisers shot down a challenging 215 target, Aiden Markram and co. registered the joint third highest successful chase in the history of the competition.

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Nine dead in Texas mall shooting

A gunman stepped out of a silver sedan and began shooting people at an outlet mall in Allen, Texas, on Saturday, sending hundreds of shoppers fleeing in panic in the latest gun violence to strike the country.

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Jamtara hacked, cyber crooks log in from Asansol

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Prices of imported soybean, sunflower oils fall by 46-57%

Prices of imported crude sunflower and soybean oils in India have fallen by 46-57% in the past one year after the opening of the supply chain from war-hit Ukraine. However, the drop in retail and wholesale prices of these two edible oils are barely in the range of 16-17%.

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30 killed in Manipur clashes, official says; hundreds flee

Ethnic clashes in Manipur since May 3 claimed at least 30 lives, according to the first official death toll given out Saturday by the new security adviser to the state government, although unconfirmed reports put the count at more than 100.

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Dhruv fleet grounded again after crash; call for probe

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Manipur violence: Toll rises to 54; CM chairs all-party meeting

Violent clashes broke out between tribals and people belonging to the majority Meitei community in Manipur on Wednesday, displacing thousands of people and killing at least 54.

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Rs538cr fraud: CBI searches 7 sites linked to Jet Airways

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700 pilots seek Air India jobs amid Go First crisis

Air India has received application from 700 pilots to join the Maharaja amid the exodus from Go First. ​​Go First has close to 740 pilots on the Airbus A320 family of planes and they are trying to get jobs as lessors have lined up to repossess planes and the airline faces an uncertain future.

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Covid-19 no longer a global health emergency: WHO

Covid-19, which claimed millions of lives around the world over the past three years, is no longer a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC), WHO declared on Friday. The virus, instead, is now an established and ongoing health issue, it said. WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters in Geneva that the decision was taken following a recommendation from the UN agency's emergency committee that met Thursday.

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Army plans integrated battlefield surveillance centres

The Army is slowly but surely cranking up capabilities to fight in the increasingly digitized battlefields. The force is now going for integrated battlefield surveillance and intelligence centres, which will get feeds from a wide array of sensors ranging from satellites and drones to radars and troops on the ground, to provide a composite operational picture for commanders on both the China and Pakistan fronts.

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Neeraj begins Diamond League title defence with win in Doha

Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra kicked off his new season in an emphatic manner by winning the opening leg of the Diamond League with a world leading and fourth career-best effort in Doha on Friday.

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IPL: Gujarat crush Rajasthan by 9 wickets to consolidate top spot

Defending champions Gujarat Titans came back to winning ways on Friday, demolishing Rajasthan Royals by nine wickets in their Indian Premier League match at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. Titans consolidated their top spot in the standings with the win as they now have 14 points from 10 games, three more than the second-placed Lucknow Super Giants.

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