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How Maharashtra’s ‘One State, One Registration’ policy, aims to ease property registration

Explained 32 min ago

Maharashtra government introduces “One State, One Registration” scheme for simplified property registration process. Citizens can register documents in any sub-registrar office, reducing delays and logistical inconvenience. It has no impact on property prices or tax rates. The state is also investing in technology for faster and accurate documentation.

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Subramanian’s exit: IMF says member countries decide appointment and termination

Business 42 min ago

In the backdrop of the Indian government terminating the services of Krishnamurthy V Subramanian as Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the Fund has said that “appointment and termination of any member of the Executive Board is a decision for member countries to make”.

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India’s expanding Census: What questions were asked during the decadal population counts?

Explained 57 min ago

The government is expanding the Census questionnaire to include self-reported caste information, which has been collected since 1872. The number of questions has increased from 17 to 29, with major changes in 1941 and 1951. The Census also collects data on religion, occupation, education, and health, and has added questions on nationality, displacement, and indigenous persons in Assam.

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Madhya Pradesh police team for love jihad cases

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SIT formed to probe ‘love jihad’ cases in Madhya Pradesh, ‘global networks’

India 1 hr ago

Amid a clamour for action against “love jihad” in the state, the Madhya Pradesh Police formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) with the sole purpose of probing allegations of forced religious conversion. This comes in the wake of the Bhopal rape and blackmail case, in which a group of men are accused of raping women after hiding their religious identity.

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Former England football manager Gareth Southgate watches the IPL 2025 match between the Kolkata Knight Riders and the Rajasthan Royals at the Eden Gardens Stadium, Kolkata. (Sportzpics for IPL)

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Gareth Southgate reveals he ‘used to watch Test matches all day (in) era of Kapil Dev)’

Sports 1 hr ago

Former England football manager Gareth Southgate has been spotted at Rajasthan Royals games, sporting their official T-shirt. He revealed his love for cricket and his childhood days of watching Test matches. Southgate also mentioned learning from other sports as managers of elite teams. He expressed his fascination with the evolving nature of sports and his love for India, his first visit.

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Discover the rich flavors and cultural significance of Pantua, a beloved Bengali dessert. (Source: Wikimedia Commons)

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Meet Pantua, the Bengali cousin of Gulab Jamun

Lifestyle 1 hr ago

Pantua, a syrupy dessert with origins dating back to the 12th century, is a beloved part of Bengali culture. Made from chhena and semolina, it has evolved over time with different variations in ingredients and preparation methods. Unlike gulab jamun, it has a unique texture and flavor. It is a popular choice for special occasions and has diverse regional and household adaptations.

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Demolitions underway at Chandola talav na Chhapra in Ahmedabad, on April 29.

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Why Gujarat HC rejected pleas against demolition of Bangladeshi immigrants’ homes

Explained 1 hr ago

The Gujarat government carried out a massive demolition drive in Ahmedabad targeting Bangladeshi immigrant settlements. Despite a plea for a stay, the Gujarat High Court allowed the demolitions to continue, citing an exception in the apex court's recent guidelines. The court emphasised that this action would only further illegal occupation near a water body and violate the principles of law.

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Why ‘One Day One Genome’ mission is important for demystifying genomic data

Cities 2 hr ago

The Department of Biotechnology has over the past five months released detailed graphical summaries, infographics, and other details of over 100 bacterial genomes as part of the ‘One Day One Genome’ initiative launched to harness the microbial potential of India. The initiative was announced on November 9, 2024, on the first foundation day of Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council (BRIC)

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Payment under Ladki Bahin can’t be hiked to Rs 2,100, says Sena minister Sanjay Shirsat

Cities 2 hr ago

Expressing dissatisfaction over the diversion of funds from his ministry by the Finance Ministry led by NCP’s Ajit Pawar, Shiv Sena leader and Social Justice Department Minister Sanjay Shirsat asserted Monday that the Maharashtra government cannot increase the payments under the Ladki Bahin scheme to Rs 2,100 as promised.

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After KCET row, NEET candidates asked to remove ‘janivara’ in Karnataka

Cities 1 hr ago

Days after students appearing for Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) were controversially asked to remove janivara (sacred thread), a similar row has erupted in connection with Sunday’s National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET). A few candidates taking NEET in the afternoon session were allegedly asked to remove their janivara before entering the exam hall at St Mary’s School in Kalaburagi.

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Supriya Sule to take up labour work to repair road to Baneshwar Temple

Cities 1 hr ago

NCP leader Supriya Sule and Baramati residents are protesting the delay in repairing the road to Baneshwar Temple. Despite assurances, the work remains unfinished. Sule has threatened to take matters into her own hands through the Employment Guarantee scheme if not completed by May 20. Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar initially ignored the protest, but has now ordered immediate action.

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Zeenat Aman married Mazhar Khan in 1985, against the advice of her mother.

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Zeenat Aman calls marrying Mazhar Khan a mistake

Entertainment 2 hr ago

Actor Zeenat Aman is all set to return to our screens with The Royals. The veteran actor, thanks to her solid body of work and a very active Instagram account, has a fan following among the audience of today. She often shares anecdotes from her life, both good and bad, that shaped her into the person she is today.

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The iconic Hollywood Sign is pictured in Los Angeles, California, U.S., September 17, 2024.

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Trump’s 100% tariff on foreign-made films: Is Hollywood ‘dying’, as he claims

Explained 2 hr ago

President Trump plans to impose 100% tariffs on foreign movies, claiming the American film industry is declining. However, data shows the industry has a positive trade balance and boosts the economy. But there have been concerns about production moving to cheaper locations. Trump's decision raises questions about a potential backlash from other countries.

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Google Pay basics | Google Pay | Gpay guide

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5 hidden Google Pay features you probably didn’t know about

Technology 2 hr ago

Google Pay, or GPay, is a popular digital payment platform in India that offers a simple and secure way to send and receive money, pay bills, and more. It has hidden features such as the ability to split bills, earn rewards through scratch cards, set up autopay for subscriptions, check bank balance, and add notes to transactions. These tips and tricks can enhance your experience with the app.

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Indian Idol 12 winner Pawandeep Rajan critically injured in road accident

Entertainment 2 hr ago

Indian Idol 12 winner Pawandeep Rajan has been seriously injured in a road accident that took place in Amroha, Uttar Pradesh. According to a report in India Today, the accident occurred during the early hours of Monday, around 3 am. The singer was first admitted to a nearby private hospital but was later referred to a hospital in Noida due to the seriousness of his injuries.

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File image of Tokyo Olympics champion Neeraj Chopra (right) with 2016 Olympics gold medallist Thomas Röhler and 3-time Olympic champion Jan Železný in Turkey. (Instagram)

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Neeraj Chopra Classic 2025 tickets: From Rs 199 to Rs 44,999, how to watch event live

Sports 2 hr ago

Neeraj Chopra, India's two-time Olympic medallist, will compete in his home country on May 24 at the Sri Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru. The event, named after Chopra, was initially supposed to be held in Haryana but was moved due to technical issues. Tickets range from Rs 199 to Rs 9,999, with special stands for an up-close view and corporate boxes available.

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Adnan Sami claimed that some of his Pakistani fans recently asked him how they could follow a similar path that he took and change their nationality, citing their disillusionment with their army.

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Adnan Sami’s Pakistani fans told him they want to change citizenship as they ‘hate army’

Entertainment 2 hr ago

Amid the growing unrest between India and Pakistan that commenced with the Pahalgam terror attack, renowned singer Adnan Sami recently made an explosive comment that some of his fans from the neighbouring country told him that he discarded his Pakistan citizenship “in good time”. He even claimed that they shared with him a desire to change their nationality, citing disillusionment with their army.

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Sameera Reddy on failing many times, restarting her fitness journey and more

Lifestyle 2 hr ago

At 46, Sameera Reddy is on a renewed fitness journey, prioritizing her health and weight loss while balancing motherhood and work. With a structured plan and professional support, she is seeing steady results and focusing on ageing well rather than extreme diets.

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Filmmaker Hansal Mehta weight loss, Mounjaro, indian express

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Filmmaker’s Hansal Mehta’s Mounjaro journey: Is it safe for prediabetes?

Health and Wellness 2 hr ago

Filmmaker Hansal Mehta's use of Mounjaro to address pre-diabetes and weight loss has gained attention, but its effectiveness varies for individuals. Mounjaro mimics natural hormones and has a dual impact on insulin secretion and glucose control, making it suitable for Type 2 diabetes and weight loss. However, close monitoring is necessary when using it for pre-diabetes.

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‘I am 51, won’t take humiliation from anyone’: Sonu Nigam on Kannada song controversy

Entertainment 2 hr ago

Sonu Nigam received backlash for schooling a student who demanded a Kannada song at a concert in Bengaluru. An FIR was filed against him, but he expressed his love for Kannada songs and promised to cooperate with the Karnataka Police. The incident also reminded him of the hate in Pahalgam, and he stood by his decision to school the student.

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Parmeet Sethi takes a stand for Archana Puran Singh

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‘What’s wrong with my wife being more famous, successful?’ asks Parmeet Sethi

Entertainment 2 hr ago

Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol's iconic film Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jaayenge marked the acting debut of Parmeet Sethi, who played Kajol's arrogant fiance. However, over the years, Parmeet took a backseat as an actor while his wife, Archana Puran Singh, gained immense fame through her roles as a judge on reality shows. Parmeet finds the comparison between him and his wife "extremely funny".

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Codex CLI is powered by OpenAI’s latest o4-mini model by default.

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GPT-4o update gone wrong: What OpenAI’s post-mortem reveals about sycophantic AI

Technology 57 min ago

OpenAI’s GPT-4o update was intended to improve the “default personality” of one of the AI models behind ChatGPT, so that user interactions felt more intuitive. The problem was it, instead, led to ChatGPT providing responses that were “overly flattering or agreeable – often described as sycophantic.” Five days after completing the update, OpenAI said it was rolling back the adjustments.

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‘Lost Rs 3 crore in fire’: fashion designer Riyaz Gangji of Mumbai’s Libas

Cities 2 hr ago

Early on Monday morning, Libas Riyaz Gangji, a designer brand at Peddar Road in Mumbai, caught fire. While no injuries were reported, fashion designer Riyaz Gangji said that he faces a loss of Rs 3 crore. “I have lost everything, either it was burnt down or it has been soiled during the rescue operation by firefighters,” Gangji, 56, told The Indian Express over a phone call.

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Pakistan flag on floors of Jharkhand HC premises

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Pakistan flag, army chief posters stuck on floor of Jharkhand HC premises

India 3 hr ago

Posters bearing the Pakistan national flag and a photograph of the country’s Army chief were found placed on the floor inside and outside the premises of the Jharkhand High Court, including inside a washroom. Manoj Prasad, the Registrar General of Jharkhand High Court, said he was unaware of the development. “I don’t have information at present. I will look into it as soon as possible,” he said.

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Apple sells more than 60 million iPhones in the US a year, and in the last fiscal, it produced a total of $22 billion worth of iPhones in India

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AirPlay vulnerabilities put 1.8 billion Apple devices at risk

Technology 3 hr ago

Oligo Securities has discovered 23 vulnerabilities in Apple's AirPlay technology, affecting over 1.8 billion iPhone, iPad, and Mac users worldwide. These vulnerabilities, named "Airborne," can lead to malware infection, data theft, and even remote code execution attacks. Apple has released patches for these vulnerabilities, emphasising the need for users to update their devices.

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Pleas challenging Waqf Act to come up before bench led by next CJI B R Gavai on May 15

India 3 hr ago

With Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna set to retire on May 13, petitions challenging the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, will now be considered by the next CJI B R Gavai. A three-judge bench presided by CJI Khanna on Monday decided to post the petitions before the Justice Gavai bench for consideration on May 15.

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Mamata appeals to Centre to ‘bring arrested BSF jawan back from Pakistan’

Cities 3 hr ago

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee appeals to bring back BSF jawan Purnam Kumar Sahu, who was arrested by Pakistani army. The detention coincides with the India-Pakistan diplomatic stand-off. Banerjee visits violence-hit areas of Murshidabad and offers monetary help to families affected by riots.

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Hrishikesh Mukherjee apologised to Moushumi Chatterjee for ‘destroying her career’

Entertainment 3 hr ago

Veteran actor Moushumi Chatterjee and filmmaker Hrishikesh Mukherjee worked together on just one project in their long, illustrious careers -- the 1992 TV show Talaash. In a recent interaction, Moushumi revealed why she only starred in one project by the late legendary filmmaker, despite their family ties.

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Besides BGMI, titles like Street Fighter 6, chess, and eFootball will also debut at the esports event at the Khelo India Youth Games.

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Khelo India Youth Games to have titles like BGMI, Street Fighter 6, Chess, eFootball

Sports 3 hr ago

The Khelo India ESports event on May 6-7 will showcase popular games like BGMI, Street Fighter 6, and eFootball, with the addition of Chess organized by NODWIN Gaming. The event aims to uncover talent from smaller cities and promote grassroots esports in India.

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Internal reservation in mind, Karnataka launches survey of SC sub-castes

Cities 3 hr ago

The Karnataka government has launched a survey to collect data on the sub-castes within Scheduled Caste (SC) communities, based on the recommendations of the Nagamohan Das Commission. The survey will be conducted in three phases and will include door-to-door surveys, special camps, and an online mode. The data collected will be used to determine internal reservation for SCs in the state.

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Madhuri Dixit revealed the real reason why she, Dr Nene returned to India from US

Entertainment 3 hr ago

Madhuri Dixit quit Bollywood while she still ruled and decided to settle in the US after marrying surgeon, Dr Shriram Nene. Equally surprising was the decision of Madhuri and Dr Nene to return to India after a decade in 2011 after giving up his successful practice in the US.

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Find out which reptile has the edge in this ultimate showdown. (Source: Freepik)

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Crocodile vs alligator: Find out which one is faster, stronger, likely to win in a fight

Lifestyle 3 hr ago

Crocodiles and alligators are often confused, but they have significant differences in strength, speed, and fighting ability. Alligators are faster on land, while crocodiles excel in water. Crocodiles also have the strongest bite force and are larger and heavier than alligators.

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Vivek Agnihotri urged the bigwigs of Indian cinema to address the issue immediately and take a stand, rather than wasting time on "self-glorification" before it's too late.

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Vivek Agnihotri slams Donald Trump’s 100% tariff on movies produced outside US

Entertainment 3 hr ago

Hours after US President Donald Trump announced a 100 per cent tariff on all movies “produced in foreign lands”, Indian filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri has stepped forward criticising the US government’s move, claiming that it would destroy the already ailing Indian cinema. Maintaining that Trump’s move threatens Indian cinema, Agnihotri noted that this would wreck the film industry here completely.

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Mukesh Chhabra wants to cast Farah Khan’s cook in a film, does his audition

Entertainment 4 hr ago

Farah Khan and Dilip visited casting director Mukesh Chhabra's office for their vlog and cooked egg biryani together. During the meeting, Dilip was offered a role in one of Mukesh's films and took an audition for it. They also discussed upcoming stars, with Mukesh praising Abhay Verma, Rasha Thadani, Avinash Tiwary, and Vikrant Massey. Dilip received an offer from another producer.

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Axar Patel after Delhi Capitals defeated Rajasthan Royals in a Super Over in their IPL 2025 match. (PHOTO: Sportzpics for IPL)

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How one Patel converted another Patel from kadak chai to black coffee in IPL

Sports 4 hr ago

Axar Patel, captain of Delhi Capitals, credits Harshal Patel for introducing him to coffee during their time in the IPL. DC, currently in a good position for the playoffs, faces Sunrisers Hyderabad in a crucial match that could shake up the standings.

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Airtel’s latest offering builds upon its earlier efforts to stop spam calls in India, including the launch of a spam-fighting network and a nationwide awareness campaign.

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Airtel launches new feature to let businesses display their names on calls

Technology 3 hr ago

Airtel Business introduced an industry-first solution called ‘Business Name Display’ (BND) on Monday, May 5, aimed at helping enterprises improve customer trust and engagement during voice calls. The service allows businesses to display their brand name on the recipient’s mobile screen for outgoing calls in order to help users recognise the calls and differentiate them from spam.

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This could be India’s first Snapdragon 8s Gen 4-powered smartphone

Technology 4 hr ago

iQOO has officially announced the launch of the Neo 10, the first smartphone powered by the new Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 chip. It will also feature an additional Q1 chip for enhanced graphics. The Neo 10 is expected to be a rebadged version of the iQOO Z10 Turbo Pro and will come with a 6.78-inch display, 50 MP primary camera, and a 7,000 mAh battery with 120W fast charging.

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Babil Khan's videos sparked widespread concern

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Babil Khan mentioned not having friends in Bollywood before tearful video went viral

Lifestyle 29 min ago

Babil Khan, son of late actor Irrfan Khan, recently shared emotional videos expressing his frustration with the fake and rude nature of Bollywood. This sparked concerns about his mental health and the impact of emotional invalidation on young professionals. Babil's family released a statement clarifying the context of the video.

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‘Chamach marugi’: Geeta Kapur and Bharti Singh recall Farah Khan scolding staff

Entertainment 4 hr ago

Choreographer and dancer Geeta Kapur began her career in the film industry by training under Farah Khan, one of the most acclaimed choreographers and filmmakers in Bollywood. In a recent interaction, Geeta shared insights into how Farah creates her viral YouTube videos and how her sharp directorial instincts come into play even in those casual shoots.

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On Sunday, Rai accused the BJP-led Centre of merely “talking big” and questioned when the Rafale jets, which were “sitting adorned with nimbu and mirch" would be pressed into service. (Screengrab/ANI)

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BJP says Congress demoralising armed forces after Ajay Rai calls for using Rafale jets

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Accusing it of demoralising the Indian armed forces, the BJP on Monday took on the Congress after its Uttar Pradesh chief, Ajay Rai, exhibited a toy aeroplane with lemons and chillies, supposed to exemplify Rafale fighter jets kept in hangars, and questioned when India would take the next step against Pakistan following the Pahalgam terror attack.

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Pune Crime Files: How a man’s grudge over his son’s death led to the murder of 7

Cities 4 hr ago

Seven members of a family were found dead in the Bhima River in Pune's Daund taluka in January 2023. The investigation revealed that they were murdered by relatives as part of a revenge plot. Five people were arrested and a minor was apprehended. The victims were identified as Sangita Mohan Pawar, her husband, daughter, son-in-law, and three grandchildren.

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‘He still wants to play another two or three cycles’: Varun Chakarvarthy

Sports 5 hr ago

KKR's all-rounder Andre Russell finally found his form with a 25-ball 57, turning the tide for his team against Rajasthan Royals. Despite concerns over his fitness, teammate Varun Chakarvarthy revealed that Russell could play for another 6 years. Russell's ability to handle spin was also praised, as KKR secured a narrow one-run victory and kept their hopes alive for the playoffs.

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Tips to differentiate between authentic and adulterated shilajit

Lifestyle 5 hr ago

Shilajit, a mineral-rich resinous substance found in the Himalayan and other mountain ranges, is known for its health benefits. However, due to high demand, fake or low-quality versions are common. To identify authentic shilajit, one can perform a solubility test, burn test, check smell and taste, consistency, and lab testing.

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Minors would be required to obtain parental consent before downloading apps or making in-app transactions, as per the draft legislation.

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New US bill could require Google Play Store, Apple App Store to verify users’ ages

Technology 4 hr ago

US lawmakers have unveiled a new bill that would make it mandatory for app stores to verify the age of every user. The age verification requirement would apply to app stores with at least five million users. Known as the App Store Accountability Act, the draft legislation was introduced by US Senator Mike Lee and John James, member of the US House of Representatives.

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Tariff Tracker, May 5: Asian banks offload dollar reserves, OPEC+ to increase oil supply

Explained 5 hr ago

The decline in the dollar, following Trump's tariff announcements, has led to a 'Sell America' trend, with Asian banks offloading their USD reserves. Hong Kong and Taiwan are also facing currency appreciation and central bank intervention. Meanwhile, OPEC+ has announced an increase in oil supply, causing concerns of a glut and affecting US oil producers.

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Aamir Khan unveils first poster of Sitaare Zameen Par.

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Sitaare Zameen Par first poster: Aamir Khan doesn’t look pleased around a bunch of kids

Entertainment 5 hr ago

Aamir Khan unveils the first poster of his upcoming film Sitaare Zameen Par, a spiritual sequel to Taare Zameen Par. The film, set to release on June 20, features Aamir as a rude basketball coach who learns important life lessons from 10 differently-abled individuals. The film also marks the debut of 10 new actors and is based on the Spanish film Campeones.

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It stinks. I don’t like this use around personal issues: Tim Paine slams Kagiso Rabada

Sports 2 hr ago

Former Australian cricketer Tim Paine criticized Kagiso Rabada for using recreational drugs and withdrawing from the Indian Premier League mid-tournament. Rabada cited personal reasons, but later admitted to failing a drug test. Paine called out the use of "personal issues" as a cover-up and believes it should be treated as a contract violation.

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Clocks, cameras, and cards: The story of Taher Suratwala and Calcutta’s Memon community

Research 5 hr ago

Ammar Hamid uncovers a treasure trove of clocks, cameras, and playing cards belonging to his grandfather, Taher Suratwala, in an old cupboard in Kolkata. As he delves deeper into the collection, he discovers the remarkable life of a man shaped by migration, memory, and meticulous preservation.

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Ambati Rayadu says ‘feeling very sorry’ for Rishabh Pant

Sports 7 hr ago

Rishabh Pant's form for Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL 2025 has been a concern as he has failed to make a substantial contribution in recent games. Experts suggest that he needs to be more adaptable and open to change his approach, as he is struggling in the middle order. In 11 games, he has only managed a few good results early on.

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SC seeks Centre’s response on plea challenging blocking of 4PM News YouTube channel

India 5 hr ago

The Supreme Court Monday sought the Centre’s response to a plea challenging the blocking of 4PM News YouTube channel on the grounds of “national security.” A bench of Justices B R Gavai and K V Viswanathan also issued notice on the plea by Sanjay Sharma, who runs the channel.

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