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Rapid Metro in Gurugram restored, situation under control: Officials

Rapid Metro services in Gurugram were fully restored late Friday night after a major power outage triggered by a fire at a 220 KV power station in Sector-72 disrupted electricity supply and temporarily halted metro operations across several parts of the city.

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"Feels like COVID lockdown": Intense heatwave leaves Khajuraho's UNESCO temples, roads deserted; businesses shut

Khajuraho experiences a severe heatwave. Temperatures are soaring to nearly 47 degrees Celsius. Normal life and tourism have come to a standstill. Streets are deserted. Businesses are shut. The situation resembles a lockdown. Authorities are providing water and shaded areas. Heatwave conditions are expected to continue for another week across…

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Fencing work begins along India-Bangladesh border in Bengal after BSF gets 27-km land parcel

Fencing work has begun along the Indo-Bangladesh border in Phansidewa area of Siliguri subdivision after the West Bengal government handed over 27 kilometres of land to the Border Security Force (BSF), marking a key step toward strengthening border security in the region.

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‘They won’t get more than 5-7 thousand votes’: BJP’s Panda targets TMC in Falta

Repolling is underway in Falta Assembly constituency. BJP candidate Debangshu Panda stated voting is peaceful and voters are participating. He expressed confidence in a significant BJP victory. The Election Commission ordered fresh polling due to alleged irregularities. Trinamool Congress leader Jahangir Khan had previously withdrawn from the contest. Counting of…

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Qurbani is 1400-year-old tradition and will continue, asserts AJUP chief Humayun Kabir on West Bengal animal slaughter rules

A political party chief in West Bengal challenged a government notice on animal slaughter, vowing to continue ritual sacrifices. Meanwhile, a religious leader questioned beef export policies, advocating for uniform national laws. Conversely, a former Babri Masjid case plaintiff urged Muslims to respect cows, calling for a ban on slaughter…

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NEET UG 2026 re-exam refund portal live: What students should know about NTA rules

The NTA has issued clarifications for the NEET UG 2026 re-examination, scheduled for June 21, and confirmed the fee refund portal goes live today. Candidates will not need to reapply or pay fresh fees, with existing details carried forward. The CBI continues its investigation into the alleged paper leak.

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India-Estonia ties growing stronger in tech, startups, global diplomacy: Foreign Minister Tsahkna

Estonia's Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna sees strong potential in India-Estonia digital cooperation. He noted advancements in technology, AI, and cybersecurity. Tsahkna also urged India to increase diplomatic pressure on Russia. This could help bring peace to Europe amid the ongoing conflict. Estonia welcomes Indian companies and sees itself as a…

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'100% confident that Tejas Mk1A will be delivered this year': Defence Production Secy Sanjeev Kumar

Secretary of Defence Production Sanjeev Kumar expressed 100% confidence in the Indian Air Force receiving Tejas Mark 1A fighter jets this financial year, despite delays. He cited engine supply issues from GE Aerospace and ongoing development as reasons, assuring that 90% of the aircraft is ready and integration of weapons…

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'Impact on India less due to good management, foresight': Harsh Vardhan Shringla on global energy challenges due to West Asia crisis

India's energy crisis impact remains limited. Rajya Sabha MP Harsh Vardhan Shringla credits the government's effective planning and timely intervention. Energy prices globally have surged significantly. India has cushioned this impact through diversification of energy imports and reduced duties. No fuel shortage or panic buying has occurred. Oil companies absorbed…

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'Welcome to Rome, my friend': Italian PM Meloni extends heartfelt welcome to PM Modi in Italy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Rome for the final leg of his tour. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni welcomed him. PM Modi interacted with the Indian diaspora. He met members of the Sanatana Dharma Samgha. An Italian artist presented a painting of Varanasi. Artists performed traditional Indian music. India-Italy…

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Khan Sir turns emotional over NEET paper leak, students' pain: Here's how parents can help children cope with life crises like these

The NEET-UG 2026 examination was cancelled due to paper leak allegations, causing widespread panic among lakhs of medical aspirants. Educator Khan Sir's emotional reaction highlighted the immense pressure and sacrifice involved, resonating with students and parents. The controversy underscores the emotional toll of high-stakes exams and the critical need for…

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How this 'smart' Maharashtra woman is turning orange peels into cash

Nagpur is seeing a surge in sustainable innovation. Young minds are turning discarded orange peels into useful eco-friendly products. This includes sustainable fashion, natural cleaning solutions, and scientific research. These initiatives are reducing waste, creating jobs, and promoting a greener future for the city.

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"More than a rockstar": Indian diaspora in Oslo eagerly awaits PM Modi's arrival

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Norway generates significant enthusiasm among the Indian diaspora. This marks a historic occasion after 43 years. The visit is expected to boost trade and economic relations between India and Norway. Preparations are underway for the 3rd India-Nordic Summit. The Prime Minister's trip follows a…

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'Everything is alright': KC Venugopal welcomes dignitaries for VD Satheesan's swearing-in as Keralam CM

The United Democratic Front is set to take power in Keralam. VD Satheesan will be sworn in as Chief Minister today. Senior Congress leaders and Chief Ministers from other states are attending the ceremony. The new government promises to fulfill election guarantees.

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'Clock is Ticking,' Trump again warns Iran as nuclear deal talks hit deadlock

US President Donald Trump has issued a stern warning to Iran regarding stalled nuclear negotiations. He stated that time is running out for Tehran to reach an agreement on uranium stockpiles and sanctions relief. Both nations remain far apart on key demands. Tensions are high in the Middle East, with…

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PM Modi's Norway visit seen boosting India-Nordic business, startup ties: Industry voices

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to Norway, business leaders and startup representatives said the visit is expected to strengthen India-Norway economic cooperation, with a focus on sustainability, green technology, startups and skilled talent collaboration.

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India’s 'China-plus-one' push needs tax ease and fast-track FTAs with developed nations: Arvind Virmani

India must reform its tax system and streamline clearances to attract global investments moving away from China. Economist Arvind Virmani emphasizes prioritizing Free Trade Agreements with developed nations. This strategy aims to integrate India into global value chains. The focus is on leveraging India's growing workforce and market potential alongside…

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NEET paper leak row: Karnataka Youth Congress to hold 'Raj Bhavan Chalo' protest

Karnataka Youth Congress will hold a protest march to Raj Bhavan on May 21. The demonstration addresses the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak. Senior Congress leaders will join the march. The protest supports students affected by the controversy. Organizers demand accountability from the central government. They also call for no…

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TMC MPs visit vandalised party offices in South 24 Parganas; Susmita Dev slams 'bulldozer politics'

Trinamool Congress MPs visited party offices and met workers affected by recent clashes. They alleged opposition workers are intimidating TMC members and disrupting democracy. The BJP countered, accusing the TMC of diverting attention from its electoral defeat and past worker atrocities. Post-poll violence remains a significant concern in West Bengal.

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India must push solar, grid reforms to navigate oil price rise: Ex-NITI Aayog member Arvind Virmani

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CBSE admits errors possible in Class 12 answer sheet evaluation; Check dates to access answer sheets, apply for verification and re-evaluation

The CBSE acknowledges potential minor errors in Class XII answer sheet evaluations, processing millions annually. Students can obtain evaluated copies from May 19-22 to review. Applications for verification and re-evaluation open May 26-29. The board assures a transparent process and immediate rectification of confirmed mistakes, urging students to rely solely…

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Marshall Islands-flagged LPG tanker Symi arrives at Kandla Port after crossing Strait of Hormuz

The arrival of the LPG shipment comes amid heightened international attention on maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global energy transit route connecting the Persian Gulf with international shipping lanes.

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Petrol Price Today (May 15): Check petrol price in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Chennai after fuel rates hiked

Perol price today: Fuel prices surged nationwide on Friday, with petrol and diesel rates increasing by up to Rs 3 per litre. This hike, driven by global crude oil price fluctuations and supply disruptions in West Asia, pushes petrol prices over Rs 100 in several cities. State-run oil companies face…

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PM Modi's save fuel appeal: From Amit Shah to Rajnath Singh, these ministers are cutting down their convoy sizes

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for austerity is resonating across BJP governments. Union ministers and chief ministers are downsizing their convoys and cutting non-essential travel. This move aims to conserve fuel and promote responsible living amid global energy uncertainties.

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China calls on Pakistan to strengthen diplomatic efforts in Iran–US dialogue

China on Tuesday urged Pakistan to intensify its diplomatic mediation efforts in facilitating dialogue between Iran and the United States, as tensions around the Strait of Hormuz continue to raise economic concerns.

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