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Israel-Iran War: Eight more stranded persons seek help to return to Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka
In all, a total of 17 persons from Dakhina Kannada have sought help of the Karnataka government to return from UAE, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia
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Kerala CPI(M) veteran G. Sudhakaran signals break with party after 63 years
In a Facebook post, Sudhakaran says he has not applied for membership scrutiny (an annual intra-party exercise) because he feels the CPI(M)’s State and district (Alappuzha) leadership has ‘spurned and ridiculed him’
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T.N. Chief Minister Stalin inaugurates auditorium at Presidency College
It has seating capacity for 1,272 persons on the ground floor and 800 persons on the first floor, along with an administrative office and a VIP room
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Team India seeks blessings at Siddhivinayak ahead of T20 WC semifinal — Watch
Ahead of their T20 World Cup semifinal, Indian cricketers sought blessings at Mumbai's Siddhivinayak Temple. Despite a challenging tournament run, the team showed resilience, boosted by Sanju Samson's stellar performance. Facing a strong England side, India's key players and spin attack will be crucial for success on a potentially difficult pitch.
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India ranks second globally for children who are overweight and living with obesity: report
India stood second only to China in the number of children with high BMI: 41 million high BMI; 14 million obesity, as per the World Obesity Atlas 2026
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Oil shock: Why Indian equities may be among most impacted in Asia by Iran war
India’s equity market, valued at around $5 trillion, has trailed most major global peers since late 2024 due to slower profit growth and limited participation in artificial intelligence-linked stocks.
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'Safety risks': US orders non-emergency staff in Pakistan to leave Karachi, Lahore consulates
Amid escalating tensions following US-Israeli strikes on Iran and Tehran's retaliation, the United States has ordered non-emergency staff and family members to depart its consulates in Lahore and Karachi due to safety risks. Washington also authorized voluntary departures from diplomatic missions in Saudi Arabia, Cyprus, and Oman as a precautionary measure.
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'Scary time': How stranded passengers in Dubai used cabs, cash and detours to flee
Middle East air travel is severely disrupted following joint US-Israeli strikes on Iran and subsequent missile attacks. Thousands are stranded, resorting to overland journeys and expensive last-minute flights. Expatriates in Dubai face uncertainty, with some companies relocating staff. Despite escalating tensions, daily life in parts of the UAE continues with an air of normalcy.
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Govt closely monitoring West Asia turmoil; safety mechanisms activated for seafarers: Sonowal
Sonowal said his Ministry is prepared to extend all necessary operational, diplomatic and humanitarian support to safeguard Indian vessels and personnel
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West Asia crisis: MEA establishes control room to assist Indians
The Control Room can be contacted from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. at: 1800118797 (Toll Free) +91 11 2301 2113, +91 11 2301 4104, +91 11 2301 7905
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'Target for elimination': Israel's warning for Iran's next supreme leader
Israel has warned that any successor to Iran's Supreme Leader will be a target for elimination, vowing to crush the regime's capabilities. This declaration follows the reported killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and the potential selection of his son, Mojtaba Khamenei, as his successor. The IDF is preparing for further actions amid ongoing airstrikes against Hezbollah and Iranian security sites.
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Infiltration foiled along LoC in J&K’s Rajouri, says Army; search operation on
Suspected persons were observed trying to sneak into this side from the Turkandi forward area around 4.15 a.m., prompting the army to open fire, the officials said
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Over 1.5 lakh metro-linked Rapido rides booked everyday; more than a million rides per day in Hyderabad
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Solve confusion in delivering postal items addressed to the dead: Madras High Court directs India Post
Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava’s bench also orders that the postal items must be handed over to legal heirs present in the residence of the deceased until the DGPS takes a call
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Petronet LNG shares tumble 12% after Qatar production halt reports
Petronet LNG shares plummeted nearly 12% after reports of Qatar declaring force majeure on natural gas supplies due to an Iranian drone strike. This production halt has led to significant supply cuts for Indian industries, impacting sectors reliant on gas imports. The disruption also affected other gas distributors and is driving up global energy prices.
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‘Toxic’ new release date: Fans laud Yash’s decision to postpone film amid Middle East tensions
Yash's 'Toxic' release is postponed by four months to June 4, 2026, due to Middle East tensions impacting global reach. Makers aim for a wider audience connection with this delay. Fans laud the decision, seeing it as a 'perfect move' that also avoids a box office clash with Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar 2', allowing both films to thrive.
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Srinagar MP, ex-Mayor booked for circulating false content on social media
The FIR against Aga Ruhullah and Junaid Azim Matoo is egregiously unwarranted and unjust; must be withdrawn immediately, said Mehbooba Mufti
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500 million and counting! T20 World Cup 2026 shatters viewership records in India
The ICC T20 World Cup 2026 has shattered viewership records in India, attracting over 500 million fans, the highest ever for the tournament. This milestone, celebrated by ICC chairman Jay Shah, highlights the event's global and accessible vision. Digital engagement also soared, with JioHotstar peaking at 60.5 million concurrent viewers as the tournament heads into its knockout stages.
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Farmer in Kerala’s Wayanad dies in suspected elephant attack
According to local residents, the victim had gone to drive off an elephant that had entered his farm. However, as he did not return, they checked and found him lying on the ground with elephant footprints around him
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