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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi earns new fan in Kagiso Rabada: 'There’s not an ounce of fear'

Times of India - Wed, 05/13/2026 - 23:30
South African pacer Kagiso Rabada lauded 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's fearless batting, calling him a rare talent with power and natural flair. Sooryavanshi has impressed by taking on elite bowlers. Rabada, enjoying a strong IPL season himself, emphasized his focus on outsmarting every batter, regardless of their reputation, highlighting Sooryavanshi as an 'X-factor' player.
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NEET paper leak case: One detained is Rajasthan BJP leader, claims Ashok Gehlot

Hindu - Wed, 05/13/2026 - 23:21
BJP State Vice-President Mukesh Dadhich said Dinesh Binwal possesses no post in the party
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Assam feels safer with BJP in power in West Bengal: Himanta Biswa Sarma

Hindu - Wed, 05/13/2026 - 23:16
A day after taking oath as the Chief Minister for the second straight term, he says the political alignment between the two neighbouring States would improve coordination to face shared challenges
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Kashmir MLA ‘boycotts’ L-G’s drug campaign after demolition drive in his constituency

Hindu - Wed, 05/13/2026 - 22:46
“For decades, people in J&K saw drugs and terrorism as separate threats. But they are not two problems; they are the two heads of the same snake,” said L-G Sinha
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Heavy rain and dust storm leave 33 dead across Uttar Pradesh

Times of India - Wed, 05/13/2026 - 22:18
A devastating storm swept through five districts of Uttar Pradesh, claiming at least 33 lives and causing widespread destruction. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered immediate relief and compensation for affected families, with district authorities tasked to expedite assistance. Surveys are underway to assess damage to crops, livestock, and homes, as rescue efforts faced disruptions due to the severe weather.
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Assam ships first legal agarwood chips to West Asia

Hindu - Wed, 05/13/2026 - 22:16
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates receive the consignment, unlocking an industrial potential of ₹50,000 crore
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How the anti-defection law is going to operate in the AIADMK case?

Hindu - Wed, 05/13/2026 - 22:11
There are two grounds for disqualification in the event of defection — when a member voluntarily gives up membership of his or her political party and when a member votes or abstains from voting contrary to any direction issued by his or her political party
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UAE denies reports of secret visit by Netanyahu; Iran says ‘collusion’ is ‘unforgivable’

Times of India - Wed, 05/13/2026 - 21:59
The UAE has officially denied reports of a secret visit by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu or an Israeli military delegation during the recent Israel-Iran conflict. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that all UAE-Israel ties are transparent under the Abraham Accords, dismissing claims of unannounced arrangements.
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Three held; security beefed up in Bhopal as Muslim community protests assault on man over ‘love jihad’

Hindu - Wed, 05/13/2026 - 21:58
A large number of Muslim community members, led by city Qazi Sayed Mushtaq Ali Nadwi, gathered near Hamidia hospital on May 12 and later marched to the Police Commissioner’s office to demonstrate 
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Odisha CM reduces number of vehicles in his convoy by half

Hindu - Wed, 05/13/2026 - 21:48
Responding PM Narendra Modi’s call for controlled use of oil in wake of West Asia crisis, CM Mohan Charan Majhi advises people to use public transport
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'Structural flaws exposed': Vijay calls for NEET to be abolished after paper leak

Times of India - Wed, 05/13/2026 - 21:47
Tamil Nadu CM renews calls to scrap NEET after exam cancellation due to alleged paper leak, citing disadvantages for rural and disadvantaged students. The CBI has arrested five individuals, with investigations pointing to a leak originating in Nashik and spreading through coaching networks. Protests intensify nationwide demanding accountability.
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Bomb like object, with a timer & circuit, found in Pune hospital

Times of India - Wed, 05/13/2026 - 21:43
A bomb-like object with a timer and circuit was discovered outside a Pune hospital, triggering panic and a swift police response. The Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad was deployed to safely secure and defuse the suspicious item at a nearby open ground. Authorities are investigating the object's contents.
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BJP, Congress attack SP over party spokesperson’s remark on Brahmins; FIR registered

Hindu - Wed, 05/13/2026 - 21:39
Bhati offers unconditional apology, claims certain parts of his speech were selectively edited to spread ‘malicious propaganda’
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Two locals, including teacher, held for ‘providing logistic support’ to Saifullah terror group in Kishtwar

Hindu - Wed, 05/13/2026 - 21:37
The police said these locals “extended support to the Saifullah group”, comprising around six non-local terrorists who were neutralised in multiple operations in the Kishtwar district in the past one year
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ATS questions 57 in Maharashtra over alleged gangster network links

Hindu - Wed, 05/13/2026 - 21:06
Intelligence inputs received over a period of time indicated that gangsters operating from across the border were using social media to recruit youths from Maharashtra, say officials
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AIADMK fight gets uglier: EPS and rebel leaders trade charges

Times of India - Wed, 05/13/2026 - 20:32
AIADMK faces internal turmoil as Edappadi Palaniswami and rebel leader C Ve Shanmugam trade accusations of anti-party activities. Palaniswami removed several leaders, including Shanmugam and S P Velumani, for allegedly supporting a rival government in exchange for ministerial posts. Rebels counter, accusing Palaniswami of seeking DMK support to become Chief Minister.
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