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Ninth class student plays kidnap drama to skip tuition

Hindu - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 09:27
The boy, a resident of Housing Board Colony, failed in the ninth class examinations. Parents shifted him to other school and arranged tuition during summer vacations
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'I'm one of six victims harassed by Brij Bhushan': Vinesh Phogat drops bombshell

Times of India - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 09:17
"Due to certain circumstances, I want to tell you all something. I did not want to speak while the case is still pending... But I want to say that I myself am one of those six victims who filed a complaint, and our testimonies are still ongoing."
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As Accenture rolls out Microsoft Copilot to staff, CEO says teams doing higher-value work

Times of India - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 09:11
Microsoft's Copilot 365 AI assistant is now powering Accenture's workforce of 743,000 employees, marking the largest enterprise deal for the chatbot. This significant adoption by Accenture, a leading AI adopter, highlights Microsoft's strategy to boost paid Copilot subscriptions. Early results show employees completing routine tasks up to 15 times faster, with major productivity gains reported.
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‘Iron grills, locked terrace’: How Delhi residential building became its own death trap

Times of India - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 08:49
A devastating pre-dawn fire in Delhi's Vivek Vihar claimed nine lives after trapping residents in a four-storey building. Protective grills and a locked terrace blocked escape routes, hindering rescue efforts. The blaze, suspected to be from a short circuit, rapidly spread, leaving many unable to flee the inferno. Fifteen individuals were saved, but nine perished.
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Tamizh Amudhan Sukumar Azhikode centenary award for Medha Patkar and Perumal Murugan

Hindu - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 08:36
The selection committee was headed by K. T. Thomas, and included M. N. Karasseri, Ravi Dece, and Paul Manalil
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IPL: Mittal Family, Adar Poonawala acquire RR for approx $1.65 billion

Times of India - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 08:28
A consortium led by Lakshmi Mittal, Aditya Mittal, and Adar Poonawala has acquired the IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals and its sister entities for approximately $1.65 billion. The deal, expected to conclude in Q3 2026, will see the Mittal family hold a majority stake. This acquisition follows a previous attempt by a Kal Somani-led consortium that faced funding and regulatory hurdles.
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Markets this week: State poll verdicts, oil prices and Q4 earnings to steer mood

Times of India - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 08:27
Markets brace for a crucial week as investors await state election results, with potential impacts on sentiment. Developments in the West Asia conflict and their influence on crude oil prices remain a significant concern for India's import-dependent economy. Key economic data and Q4 earnings will also shape market movements.
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Parliamentary forum discussion needed for Great Nicobar projects, says Congress

Hindu - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 08:27
The Opposition party claimed that the Modi government is "rattled" and in damage control mode after Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi's visit to Great Nicobar last week
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West Bengal Assembly polls: Ruckus outside counting centre in Mamata’s constituency

Hindu - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 08:20
Trinamool Congress workers alleged two cars bearing the BJP's flag were allowed entry to the compound where EVMs are kept in Bhabanipur
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Honey trap case: SP warns action against spreading rumours on social media

Hindu - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 07:48
Mr. Jagadeesh warned of initiating legal action against anyone found circulating unverified news or rumours regarding the case on social media
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Watch: How Scientology churches across US became the latest target for Gen Z viral stunts

Times of India - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 07:45
Around 50 teenagers forced their way into a Church of Scientology building in New York City, damaging property and injuring a security guard. The incident, linked to a social media trend called 'Scientology speed running,' involved coordinated trespass and aggression. Police are investigating similar disruptions reported in Los Angeles.
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'What is there to be ashamed of?' Ashwin brings back Buttler 'Mankading' row

Times of India - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 07:45
Seven years after the controversial 'Mankading' incident with Jos Buttler, Ravichandran Ashwin defends his actions, stating he did nothing wrong and played to win. He also reflected on his IPL career, expressing regret over not winning a title with Rajasthan Royals despite a fulfilling stint.
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MP boat tragedy: Death toll climbs to 13; body of last missing person recovered

Hindu - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 07:34
The boat, around 20 years old and operated by the State tourism department, capsized during a storm on April 30, 2026
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News in Frames: Ban season, but the catch holds

Hindu - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 07:19
Even as the annual fishing ban remains in force, some fishermen are sustaining livelihoods within permitted limits; using small fish as bait, they are landing high-value catch and earning during the ban
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How to see election results of Assembly polls 2026? A step-by-step guide

Hindu - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 07:14
The counting of votes for 2026 Assembly elections in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Assam, and Puducherry begins at 8.00 a.m. on Monday, May 4.  
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