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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio en route to India for high-profile diplomatic visit

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is arriving in India for a significant visit. He will engage in discussions on trade, energy security, and defense cooperation. A key event will be the Quad foreign ministers' meeting in New Delhi. This gathering will focus on the Indo-Pacific region's security. The visit…

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In Delhi vs Mumbai debate, which city is better? Ahmedabad intern's Reddit post goes viral

A recent online discussion highlights a preference for Delhi over Mumbai. A visitor's negative first impressions of Mumbai's cramped spaces and high costs sparked debate. Many users shared similar sentiments, finding Delhi more budget-friendly and easier to navigate. The conversation contrasts current perceptions with past experiences of both cities.

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Competition watchdog flags treatment pricing issues at private hospitals in Delhi-NCR

The Competition Commission of India observed that patients in Delhi-NCR super-speciality hospitals often depend on in-house services, creating a "locked-in" effect. While diagnostic tests were found costlier than market averages, proceedings against Sir Ganga Ram Hospital were closed due to insufficient evidence of abusing a dominant position.

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Air India plane forced to make emergency landing at Delhi due to engine fire

Fire alert forces Airbus to make emergency landing in Delhi hours after another Air India plane suffers tailstrike in Bengaluru

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Madhya Pradesh HC allows second postmortem of Twisha Sharma, say her family members

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has allowed a second postmortem for Twisha Sharma. Sharma, a model and actor, was found dead at her Bhopal home. Her family alleges dowry harassment. The court directed the state to arrange a medical team from AIIMS Delhi. This follows a lower court's rejection of…

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Decided to bring back to India some persons deported to Bangladesh: Centre to SC

The Indian government will bring back individuals previously deported to Bangladesh. These people will then have their claims of Indian citizenship verified. The Supreme Court was informed of this decision. The process is expected to take about ten days. The court will hear the matter again in July. This move…

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India faces extreme heat as dead fish wash up in New Delhi

India’s severe heatwave is affecting both people and wildlife in New Delhi. Hundreds of dead fish were removed from Sanjay Lake on Friday as temperatures remained far above seasonal averages.

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She waited decades to become a mother, wanted to send him abroad: Delhi woman and adopted son found murdered at home days after Manali trip

A mother and her adopted teenage son were brutally stabbed to death in Southeast Delhi. The 40-year-old woman, Sharda, and her son, Kushal, were found with multiple stab wounds. Family members expressed deep grief, remembering Kushal as a bright, artistic child with a promising future, and Sharda as a loving…

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'Nail scratches, eardrum ruptured, head slammed against wall': Family of Delhi woman claims beatings never stopped over dowry demands

A 25-year-old woman died after allegedly falling from her terrace in West Delhi, with her brother alleging dowry harassment and abuse by her in-laws. The family claimed she had nail scratches and her head was slammed against wall with her eardrum ruptured. Veena Kumari reportedly told her sister she was…

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SC grants interim bail to two Delhi riots accused, refers question of law to larger bench

The Delhi Police has sought reference of the question of law to a larger bench on whether prolonged incarceration and delay in trial can override the statutory restrictions on bail under anti-terror laws such as the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (UAPA).

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22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (May 22, 2026) on Malabar Gold & Diamonds, IBJA, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers and Tanishq

Gold prices experienced a slight dip across major jewellery brands on Friday, May 22, 2026. The IBJA also reported a marginal fall in gold prices for various purities. However, the IBJA noted an increase in the price of 999 purity silver.

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India great partner, ready to expand energy exports: Marco Rubio

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the United States is ready to sell India as much energy as it is willing to buy, ahead of his first official visit to New Delhi. He described India as a “great partner” and said energy cooperation would be a key focus of…

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Vinesh Phogat case: Delhi HC pulls up Wrestling Federation of India, asks govt for expert panel to evaluate her case

The court asked the Centre to form an expert committee to evaluate the case of Vinesh Phogat and ordered that her participation in upcoming Asian Games selection trials be ensured.

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Sacrifice of cows, 'govansh' illegal, will attract criminal action: Delhi govt ahead of Eid

Delhi Development Minister Kapil Mishra has issued a stern warning regarding animal sacrifice ahead of Eid, saying that sacrificing cows, calves, camels, buffaloes and other prohibited animals is illegal and will lead to criminal cases.

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India to host 'Quad' security alliance meeting on Tuesday

India will host a meeting of foreign ministers of the "Quad" group that includes Australia, Japan and the United States on Tuesday, New Delhi's foreign ministry said. The May 26 meeting comes during a visit by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who arrives on an India tour on Saturday,…

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Delhi High Court grants 3-day interim bail to Umar Khalid in 2020 riots UAPA case

The Delhi High Court on Friday granted a three-day interim bail to former JNU student leader Umar Khalid in a UAPA case linked to the 2020 Delhi riots. Khalid, arrested in September 2020, has remained in custody over allegations of conspiracy related to the violence in northeast Delhi.

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Delhi Govt issues strict guidelines against illegal animal sacrifice ahead of Bakri Eid

Delhi government announces strict rules for Bakri Eid. Animal sacrifice of certain animals is illegal. Sacrificing animals in public places is also banned. Illegal animal markets are not permitted. Improper disposal of animal waste and blood is prohibited. Citizens must report violations to authorities. The administration will take stern action…

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Delhi-NCR taxi, auto unions strike enters second day over fare revision

Commercial vehicle operators and taxi unions in Delhi-NCR are on a 72-hour strike. They protest rising fuel and CNG prices. Drivers demand fare revision as costs have increased significantly. Auto-rickshaws and cabs are running with minimal disruption. The strike continues, with drivers seeking government intervention to address their financial strain…

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What else does US have in store for India's foreign policy, asks Congress

Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Friday expressed his frustration over the South Block's agenda being disseminated from Washington's podiums after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio bypassed traditional diplomatic protocol, confirming the state visit of the Venezuelan President to India before a formal announcement could be issued by either capital.

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5 years, over 21% rise in preterm birth rate: Delhi’s air is cutting pregnancies short

On the morning of October 13, 2025, Moni woke up to another uncontrollable coughing fit. She reached for water, then more water, hoping the scratch in her throat would settle. It did not.

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Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad temperature update: IMD issues orange alert for capital and NCR region, mercury to touch 44 degrees

Delhi temperature today: Delhi is bracing for a scorching week as temperatures are predicted to hit 44°C, with an orange alert issued. Heatwave conditions are expected to persist for seven days due to dry northwesterly winds. Noida and Ghaziabad also face similar intense heat. Meanwhile, Banda in Uttar Pradesh recorded…

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Insurer denies Rs 20 lakh life insurance claim over diabetes non-disclosure; woman fights back and wins; here’s why

A Delhi woman's Rs 20 lakh life insurance claim, denied due to alleged non-disclosure of diabetes and kidney diseases, was upheld by the State Consumer Commission. The insurer failed to provide sufficient proof of deliberate concealment, leading to a ruling in favor of the policyholder.

The Times of India

Venezuela acting president to visit India next week for oil discussions: Rubio

Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodríguez is set to visit India next week for oil sales discussions, as the US aims to bolster energy ties with New Delhi. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio highlighted India as a key partner, expressing readiness to increase energy exports. This comes as Venezuela, possessing…

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Fire scare on Bengaluru-Delhi Air India flight engine; investigation underway

An Air India flight from Bengaluru to Delhi reported an engine fire during its final approach on Thursday. The crew safely landed the aircraft at Delhi airport, and all passengers disembarked without incident. Air India has launched a full investigation into the cause of the engine fire.

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Heatwave scorches India, Banda district hottest at 47.6 degrees Celsius

India is experiencing severe heatwaves. Uttar Pradesh's Banda recorded the highest temperature at 47.6 degrees Celsius. Delhi temperatures hovered around 45 degrees Celsius, with the first heatstroke patient reported. Many other states like Haryana, Punjab, and Rajasthan are also facing extreme heat. Authorities have issued warnings and advised caution.

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