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Trump spoke to Netanyahu on Iran ceasefire framework: White House

Trump speaks with Israel PM Netanyahu as US mulls fresh strikes on Iran

United States President Donald Trump on Sunday spoke to Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over a phone call, an Israeli official said. The leaders reportedly discussed Iran during the call, Axios cited the official as saying.

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One Indian killed and three injured in Russia in drone strike

The attack came amid renewed hostilities between Russia and Ukraine after a brief ceasefire ended earlier this month. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy defended the strikes, saying Ukraine's actions were a response to Russia's continued attacks.

8 days ago

Bengaluru-Mumbai Express starts inaugural run

The train covers a distance of 1,210 km in 24 hours and 5 minutes and will begin regular services from Bengaluru on May 23 and from Mumbai on May 24. The route includes 15 halts, including Pune, Lonavala, Thane, and Kalyan. Ticket fares start at Rs 750 for Sleeper Class.

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Israel claims killing Hamas operations commander in air strike

The IDF also highlighted recent operations in northern Gaza, including the destruction of a Palestinian Islamic Jihad weapons production and storage facility allegedly used by both Islamic Jihad and Hamas.

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PM Modi, Dutch counterpart Jetten discuss Strait of Hormuz closure, urge for end of West Asia conflict

India and the Netherlands also elevated their ties to a "Strategic Partnership" and signed multiple agreements across defence, semiconductors, AI, green energy, trade and water management. An MoU between Tata Electronics and ASML for semiconductor cooperation was among the major highlights of the visit.

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Drone strike triggers fire near UAE's Barakah Nuclear Power Plant; no radiation risk reported

A fire caused by a drone strike broke out in an electrical generator outside the inner perimeter of the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in the UAE's Al Dhafra Region, the Abu Dhabi Media Office said on Sunday.

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US President Donald Trump lands in Beijing with Elon Musk, gets grand Chinese welcome ahead of Xi talks

Senate Parliamentarian Rejects GOP Attempt To Add Trump Ballroom Security Funding To Immigration Package

A Senate parliamentarian blocked Republicans from including $1 billion for White House security upgrades tied to President Donald Trump's new ballroom in a broader immigration funding bill. Democrats celebrated the ruling, accusing the GOP of misusing taxpayer money.

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New Delhi: Manisha Waghmare sent to CBI custody in NEET-UG paper leak case

NEET paper leak case: Manisha Mandhare sent to 14 days' CBI custody

Mandhare, a senior Botany teacher from Pune appointed by the National Testing Agency (NTA), is suspected to be one of the masterminds behind the Biology paper leak, while Chemistry professor P.V. Kulkarni is believed to be the main kingpin in the case.

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Despite ideological and political differences, Kollywood stars appear to be backing Vijay as Tamil Nadu's new Chief Minister. C. Joseph Vijay was sworn in on May 10, and actor Kamal Haasan recently shared pictures from his meeting with the newly elected

Kamal Haasan demands mandatory 8-week OTT window from Tamil Nadu CM Vijay

Despite ideological and political differences, Kollywood stars appear to be backing Vijay as Tamil Nadu's new Chief Minister Vijay was sworn in on May 10, and actor Kamal Haasan recently shared pictures from his meeting with the newly elected CM on X.

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'I'm Not A Cheap Person': Rajinikanth Denies Jealousy Towards CM Vijay, Addresses Criticism Over Meeting MK Stalin

Rajinikanth also responded to claims that he did not properly congratulate Vijay after the latter became Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. The actor said he had posted his wishes on X immediately after the election results

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Trump claims 'total military victory' over Iran, says US strikes severely damaged Tehran's capabilities

'Calm before storm': Trump's warning sparks alarm over possible Iran strikes, signals escalation in Middle East

US President Donald Trump triggered fresh concerns over a possible escalation with Iran after posting an AI-generated image captioned "It was the calm before the storm." The image, showing Trump with a US Navy Admiral and Iranian ships in the background, was seen as a warning to Tehran

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Massive Fire Breaks Out In Rajdhani Express Coach In Madhya Pradesh, No Casualties Reported

Rajdhani Express fire: Swift emergency evacuation by RPF, rail staff saves 68 passengers in B-1 coach

The fire erupted around 5:30 a.m. between Luni Richha and Vikramgarh Alot stations under the Kota Division. The flames quickly engulfed the B-1 AC coach and an adjacent SLR coach, prompting immediate action from railway staff and the train guard, who alerted the loco pilot to stop the train.

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WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda global public health emergency

WHO has declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda a "public health emergency of international concern" due to the growing risk of international spread.

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Swatch x Audemars Piguet launch cancelled in Mumbai, Delhi after massive crowd chaos; videos go viral

The Swatch x Audemars Piguet "Royal Pop" launch events in Mumbai and Delhi were cancelled on Saturday after massive crowds triggered chaos at Palladium Mall and DLF Avenue, with buyers and resellers scrambling for fewer than 100 watches.

9 days ago

India slams 'illegally constituted' IWT Court of Arbitration, rejects fresh award

India on Saturday rejected the latest award issued by the so-called Court of Arbitration under the Indus Waters Treaty, calling it "null and void" and reiterating that the arbitral body was "illegally constituted".

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Iran to soon unveil mechanism to manage Strait of Hormuz: Senior lawmaker

The development comes amid rising tensions in the Persian Gulf following US-backed military actions and Iran's tightening control over the Strait beginning February 28. Iran had restricted passage for vessels linked to the United States and Israel after joint strikes on Iranian territory.

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Vijay renews demand to scrap NEET after 2026 exam cancellation

Vijay retains home, administration as Tamil Nadu govt finalises portfolio allocation

Vijay will also oversee departments related to women and child welfare, youth affairs, senior citizens, differently abled persons and urban administration. Senior leader K.A. Sengottaiyan has been assigned the Finance portfolio.

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RG Kar rape-murder case transferred to new Calcutta High Court bench

The victim's family has filed fresh petitions seeking a renewed CBI probe and permission to revisit the crime scene at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. Meanwhile, CBI has sought capital punishment for convicted accused Sanjay Roy, while Roy has approached the High Court claiming innocence and seeking acquittal.

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Congress rejects 'One Nation, One Election' in Bengaluru meet; Hebbalkar says don't politicise hijab issue

One Nation One Election sparked sharp political differences during a Joint Parliamentary Committee consultation in Bengaluru, with BJP backing the proposal and Congress strongly opposing it. Karnataka Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar urged parties not to politicise education and the hijab issue, saying students' futures should not suffer due to politics.

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If Pakistan continues to harbour terrorists and operate against India, then they have to decide, whether they want to be part of geography and history or not,

'Decide whether want to be part of geography, history, or not': Indian Army chief's warning to Pakistan

General Upendra Dwivedi's remarks come around a week after India and its security forces marked the first anniversary of Operation Sindoor.

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Trump speaks with Israel PM Netanyahu as US mulls fresh strikes on Iran

One Indian killed and three injured in Russia in drone strike

Bengaluru-Mumbai Express starts inaugural run

Israel claims killing Hamas operations commander in air strike

PM Modi, Dutch counterpart Jetten discuss Strait of Hormuz closure, urge for end of West Asia conflict

Drone strike triggers fire near UAE's Barakah Nuclear Power Plant; no radiation risk reported

Senate Parliamentarian Rejects GOP Attempt To Add Trump Ballroom Security Funding To Immigration Package

NEET paper leak case: Manisha Mandhare sent to 14 days' CBI custody

Kamal Haasan demands mandatory 8-week OTT window from Tamil Nadu CM Vijay

'I'm Not A Cheap Person': Rajinikanth Denies Jealousy Towards CM Vijay, Addresses Criticism Over Meeting MK Stalin

'Calm before storm': Trump's warning sparks alarm over possible Iran strikes, signals escalation in Middle East

Rajdhani Express fire: Swift emergency evacuation by RPF, rail staff saves 68 passengers in B-1 coach

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda global public health emergency

Swatch x Audemars Piguet launch cancelled in Mumbai, Delhi after massive crowd chaos; videos go viral

India slams 'illegally constituted' IWT Court of Arbitration, rejects fresh award

Iran to soon unveil mechanism to manage Strait of Hormuz: Senior lawmaker

Vijay retains home, administration as Tamil Nadu govt finalises portfolio allocation

RG Kar rape-murder case transferred to new Calcutta High Court bench

Congress rejects 'One Nation, One Election' in Bengaluru meet; Hebbalkar says don't politicise hijab issue

'Decide whether want to be part of geography, history, or not': Indian Army chief's warning to Pakistan

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