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Ukraine targets Russian energy infrastructure; Moscow says over 200 drones intercepted overnight

Times of India - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 06:34
Intense fighting in the Russia-Ukraine war continues as Ukraine launched drone attacks hitting fuel facilities in Yaroslavl Oblast. Russia claims to have intercepted hundreds of drones. Meanwhile, a Russian drone struck an apartment building in Romania, injuring two. The US remains open to mediation, while Ukraine's President Zelenskyy has appealed to Donald Trump for air defence systems.
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Amrita AEEE 2026 trial allotment out — check direct link, how to edit preferences

Times of India - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 06:33
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham has released the AEEE 2026 BTech counselling trial allotment. Candidates can now edit their academic preferences for 24 hours until May 29. This trial allotment helps students understand their admission chances before the first official allotment on June 1. Admission formalities will follow the first allotment. The university offers BTech programs across multiple campuses.
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CPI(M) urges Tamil Nadu govt. to appeal against HC order banning cow slaughter

Hindu - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 06:32
A summer vacation Bench comprising of Justices G. R. Swaminathan and V. Lakshminarayanan had directed the Chief Secretary and the Director General of Police/Head of Police Force (DGP/HoPF) to ensure no cow or calf is slaughtered anywhere in Tamil Nadu either on the eve of Bakrid or on any other day.
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Kerala private bus industry ignored in policy address, say operators

Hindu - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 06:29
With women passengers expected to shift en masse to KSRTC buses to avail themselves of free travel, private buses are likely to suffer heavy losses
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'extreme moral cowardice' for standing as Israel's strongest supporter: Congress

Hindu - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 06:17
Prime Minister Modi never condemned the targeted assassination of the Iranian head of state, never condemned the ongoing Israeli genocide in Gaza, says Congress leader Jairam Ramesh
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HC issues notice to Centre, X on plea against blocking of Cockroach Janta Party account

Times of India - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 06:16
The Delhi High Court has issued notices to the Union government and social media platform X regarding the suspension of the Cockroach Janta Party's account. The party's X handle gained viral attention following a campaign linked to a controversial remark by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, who later clarified his statement.
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Internal bickering, resignations and public anger, Trinamool battling on multiple fronts

Hindu - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 06:12
The differences between two senior MPs of the party, Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar and Kalyan Banerjee, became public. Trinamool MP Sougata Roy faced protests, and eggs were hurled at his car
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Fishermen seek infrastructure, training to revive tuna fishing harbour in Tiruvottiyur

Hindu - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 06:03
If the tuna fishing harbour constructed at a cost of ₹200 crore at Tiruvottiyur Kuppam is to be put to use, fishermen must have the skills to catch quality tuna suitable for export, said M.D. Dayalan of the Indian Fishermen Association
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Relief for seer Avimukteshwaranand: SC upholds pre-arrest bail in POCSO case

Times of India - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 06:02
The Allahabad high court in March granted anticipatory bail to Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati and his disciple Mukundanand Brahmachari in a POCSO case alleging sexual exploitation of minor disciples. Justice Jitendra Kumar Sinha, while allowing their plea, directed both the accused and the complainant, Ashutosh Maharaj, not to speak to the media about the case. The court had earlier stayed Avimukteshwaranand's arrest on February 27 and reserved its verdict after directing the applicants to cooperate with the investigation.
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SC sets three-month deadline on High Courts to pronounce judgment in a case

Hindu - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 06:02
The Bench held that the bail orders must be ideally pronounced the next day, and communicated to the jail the same day
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SC invokes Article 142, issues directions to high courts to prevent delays in judgments

Times of India - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 05:57
The Supreme Court has issued binding directions to all high courts to expedite judgment delivery and reduce judicial delays. Reserved judgments must now be pronounced within three months, with bail orders to be delivered on the same or next day. All judgments will be uploaded online within 24 hours of pronouncement.
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Part of under-construction bridge collapses in Uttar Pradesh during storm; six killed, 2 feared trapped

Hindu - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 05:40
Local residents said construction work was underway when a severe storm hit the area. Soon afterwards, portions of the bridge collapsed, bringing down supporting pillars and trapping workers under the debris
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India to see 90% of long period average rainfall this monsoon: IMD

Hindu - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 05:40
The monsoon which was forecast to arrive in Kerala on May 26 would be likely in the first week of June, the IMD said
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India, Canada launch trade and investment forum to strengthen economic partnership

Hindu - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 05:37
Canada-India Trade and Investment Forum launched for enhancing economic ties and fostering business partnerships between the two countries
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Kerala Assembly session highlights: Governor delivers policy address, proposes White Paper on State's finances

Hindu - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 05:34
Governor Rajendra Arlekar's policy address focused on welfare and development measures, including a new water policy, menstrual leave for school students, strengthening Responsible Tourism and seeking support for its proposals in the Assembly and among the public
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Amazon shuts down 'employee AI leadership board' & the reason is rising costs

Times of India - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 05:22
Amazon has reportedly deactivated an internal AI usage leaderboard after employees "tokenmaxxing" to inflate their scores, leading to increased computing costs. The move highlights growing concerns for tech companies about rising AI expenses, as Amazon shifts focus to "normalised deployments" measuring useful code creation over raw token consumption.
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Beyond Gayle, beyond Tendulkar: Sooryavanshi so extraordinary that Moody turns to Bradman

Times of India - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 05:18
Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is electrifying IPL 2026, shattering records and drawing comparisons to cricket legends. He's already surpassed Chris Gayle's sixes record and is being likened to Sachin Tendulkar for his composure. Former Australian coach Tom Moody even invoked Don Bradman, highlighting Sooryavanshi's unprecedented dominance in T20 cricket at such a young age.
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Right to trauma care of citizens integral part of right to life: Supreme Court

Hindu - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 05:17
A Bench of Justices J.K. Maheshwari and A.S. Chandurkar also directed the States to furnish periodic compliance reports by organising monthly meetings and uploading the minutes on the concerned portals
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A ‘Work-Live-Play’ township vs. farmers

Hindu - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 05:15
9,640 acres of land spread across nine revenue and 17 non-revenue villages has been identified for developing the Greater Bengaluru Integrated Township Project, popularly known as the Bidadi Township Project. But are farmers on board? Chetan B.C. and Aditya Bharadwaj find out.
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