DMK names 4 Rajya Sabha candidates, Kamal Haasan among nominees
Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK has announced that it would contest four Rajya Sabha seats from the state. As part of its alliance strategy, the party allotted one Upper House seat to its ally, the Kamal Haasan-led MNM. Notably, MNM has already passed a resolution confirming Haasan's nomination to the Rajya Sabha. DMK's other candidates include P Wilson and SR Sivalingam.
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12:17 pm Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
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Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK has announced that it would contest four Rajya Sabha seats from the state. As part of its alliance strategy, the party allotted one Upper House seat to its ally, the Kamal Haasan-led MNM. Notably, MNM has already passed a resolution confirming Haasan's nomination to the Rajya Sabha. DMK's other candidates include P Wilson and SR Sivalingam.
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Why was RCB's Jitesh Sharma not given mankad out despite being out of the crease?
RCB's Jitesh Sharma was declared not out despite being out of the crease after LSG spinner Digvesh Rathi attempted to 'mankad' him. As per the MCC, "Non-striker can be run out if he's out of his ground up until...moment....bowler would normally have been expected to release...ball." It added, "Bowler isn't entitled to go all...way around in...action and then run...non-striker out."
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12:45 pm Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
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RCB's Jitesh Sharma was declared not out despite being out of the crease after LSG spinner Digvesh Rathi attempted to 'mankad' him. As per the MCC, "Non-striker can be run out if he's out of his ground up until...moment....bowler would normally have been expected to release...ball." It added, "Bowler isn't entitled to go all...way around in...action and then run...non-striker out."
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Mock drills to be conducted tomorrow in states/UT bordering Pakistan
A civil defence mock drill is set to be conducted in Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab, and Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday evening, said reports. This comes weeks after India launched Operation Sindoor against Pakistan to avenge the Pahalgam terror attack. Terrorists had killed 26 people in the attack that took place on April 22.
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02:57 pm Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
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A civil defence mock drill is set to be conducted in Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab, and Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday evening, said reports. This comes weeks after India launched Operation Sindoor against Pakistan to avenge the Pahalgam terror attack. Terrorists had killed 26 people in the attack that took place on April 22.
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02:57 pm Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
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Delhi expected to be hit by thunderstorms, 70 kmph winds for next 3 days: IMD
Rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds up to 70 kilometres per hour are expected in Delhi on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. The most intense weather is expected on Thursday, the weather department's forecast showed. Meanwhile, residents are advised to stay indoors during intense weather and secure loose outdoor items.
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05:36 pm Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
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Rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds up to 70 kilometres per hour are expected in Delhi on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. The most intense weather is expected on Thursday, the weather department's forecast showed. Meanwhile, residents are advised to stay indoors during intense weather and secure loose outdoor items.
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Video showing Shehbaz Sharif ogling actress Mawra publicly while with his wife resurfaces
A video from 2023 has resurfaced showing Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif ogling at actress Mawra Hocane at an awards event. Sharif had presented the National Icon Award to Mawra at the Governor House in Pakistan's Punjab and was seen ogling her while standing next to his wife, Tehmina Durrani. "Apparently Shehbaz Sharif isn't that 'sharif' (innocent)," an X user wrote.
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05:48 pm Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
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A video from 2023 has resurfaced showing Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif ogling at actress Mawra Hocane at an awards event. Sharif had presented the National Icon Award to Mawra at the Governor House in Pakistan's Punjab and was seen ogling her while standing next to his wife, Tehmina Durrani. "Apparently Shehbaz Sharif isn't that 'sharif' (innocent)," an X user wrote.
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Kidnappers seek βΉ1-cr ransom for 3 Indian missing in Iran, sent clips of them tied up: Families
The families of three Indian men who've gone missing in Iran claimed that they were en route to Australia when they were kidnapped. The families claimed kidnappers also sent a video of the men tied up in yellow ropes with blood dripping from their arms and demanded βΉ1-crore ransom. The men used to talk to their families using kidnappers' phones.
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06:13 pm Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
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The families of three Indian men who've gone missing in Iran claimed that they were en route to Australia when they were kidnapped. The families claimed kidnappers also sent a video of the men tied up in yellow ropes with blood dripping from their arms and demanded βΉ1-crore ransom. The men used to talk to their families using kidnappers' phones.
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Winner of Miss Grand International 2024 steps down, organisation says she was terminated
Model Rachel Gupta has announced she has stepped down from her Miss Grand International 2024 title. She claimed she had been subjected to toxic environment and repeated unkept promises. However, Miss Grand International said she was terminated due to "failure to fulfil her assigned duties". "We request that the crown be returned to...MGI Head Office within 30 days," MGI wrote.
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06:29 pm Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
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Model Rachel Gupta has announced she has stepped down from her Miss Grand International 2024 title. She claimed she had been subjected to toxic environment and repeated unkept promises. However, Miss Grand International said she was terminated due to "failure to fulfil her assigned duties". "We request that the crown be returned to...MGI Head Office within 30 days," MGI wrote.
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Massive garbage dumps seen in forest in Kasol, visuals spark backlash
Videos purportedly showing massive garbage dumps in a forest in Himachal Pradesh's Kasol have sparked backlash on social media. "Welcome to Kasol, an international tourist hub turning into a dump," a social media user said on the videos. "Congress model! They first bankrupted a flourishing state, Himachal. Now they're destroying its tourism," Kerala BJP said.
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06:36 pm Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
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Videos purportedly showing massive garbage dumps in a forest in Himachal Pradesh's Kasol have sparked backlash on social media. "Welcome to Kasol, an international tourist hub turning into a dump," a social media user said on the videos. "Congress model! They first bankrupted a flourishing state, Himachal. Now they're destroying its tourism," Kerala BJP said.
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Wife went to Pak for climate project, I visited once: Gaurav Gogoi
Congress MP and Assam Congress President Gaurav Gogoi on Wednesday reacted to CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's allegations linking him and his wife to Pakistan's ISI. "About 14-15 years ago, my wife...worked on international project...focused on climate change. She spent one year in Pakistan," Gogoi said. "I also remember going with her once, in 2013," he said in a press conference.
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06:51 pm Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
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Congress MP and Assam Congress President Gaurav Gogoi on Wednesday reacted to CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's allegations linking him and his wife to Pakistan's ISI. "About 14-15 years ago, my wife...worked on international project...focused on climate change. She spent one year in Pakistan," Gogoi said. "I also remember going with her once, in 2013," he said in a press conference.
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Video shows Pak civilians telling Pak soldiers 'After war all Indian girls will be ours'
A video showing Pakistani civilians telling Pakistani soldiers, "Under Maal-e-Ghanimat, all Indian girls will be ours, Taj Mahal will be ours...everything will be ours...What will they get here?" Several social media users criticised Pakistani people's mentality, calling it "sick" and "disgusting". "Terroristan for a reason," a social media user commented.
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News By: Arshiya Chopra
07:12 pm Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
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A video showing Pakistani civilians telling Pakistani soldiers, "Under Maal-e-Ghanimat, all Indian girls will be ours, Taj Mahal will be ours...everything will be ours...What will they get here?" Several social media users criticised Pakistani people's mentality, calling it "sick" and "disgusting". "Terroristan for a reason," a social media user commented.
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Ex-Union Minister & Akali leader Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa passes away
Former Union Minister and senior Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa passed away at the age of 89 at a private clinic in Punjab's Mohali on Wednesday. Dhindsa was reportedly undergoing treatment for age related issues. He was awarded India's third highest civilian honour Padma Bhushan in 2019, which he later returned during farmers' protests in December 2020.
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07:06 pm Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
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Former Union Minister and senior Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa passed away at the age of 89 at a private clinic in Punjab's Mohali on Wednesday. Dhindsa was reportedly undergoing treatment for age related issues. He was awarded India's third highest civilian honour Padma Bhushan in 2019, which he later returned during farmers' protests in December 2020.
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Ashwin slams Pant for withdrawing mankad appeal, says 'Rathi humiliated in front of crores'
CSK all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin criticised LSG captain Rishabh Pant for withdrawing mankad appeal against RCB stand-in captain Jitesh Sharma. Ashwin said that due to the withdrawal, spinner Digvesh Rathi was humiliated in front of crores. "A captain's job is to back his players and not make a bowler look small...Letβs stop this vilification," he further said.
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News By: Anmol Sharma
07:00 pm Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
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CSK all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin criticised LSG captain Rishabh Pant for withdrawing mankad appeal against RCB stand-in captain Jitesh Sharma. Ashwin said that due to the withdrawal, spinner Digvesh Rathi was humiliated in front of crores. "A captain's job is to back his players and not make a bowler look small...Letβs stop this vilification," he further said.
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Ex-SEBI chief Madhabi Buch gets clean chit from Lokpal over Hindenburg's corruption claims
Former SEBI Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch has gotten a clean chit from Lokpal regarding allegations of corruption levelled by Hindenburg Research in August last year. The anti-corruption ombudsman called the complainants' allegations "fabrications based on illegally-obtained income tax returns". "Routine SEBI decisions have been recast as part of an alleged grand conspiracy," Lokpal added.
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07:19 pm Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
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Former SEBI Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch has gotten a clean chit from Lokpal regarding allegations of corruption levelled by Hindenburg Research in August last year. The anti-corruption ombudsman called the complainants' allegations "fabrications based on illegally-obtained income tax returns". "Routine SEBI decisions have been recast as part of an alleged grand conspiracy," Lokpal added.
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Gogoi waited for his appointment before admitting truth on Pak: CM Himanta
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma reacted to Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi admitting that he visited Pakistan with his wife in 2013. "Gogoi is very smart. He knows that he has to admit it. So, he admitted after taking the appointment letter as the Congress president," Sarma said. Gaurav Gogoi was recently named as the Assam Congress chief, replacing Bhupen Borah.
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07:35 pm Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma reacted to Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi admitting that he visited Pakistan with his wife in 2013. "Gogoi is very smart. He knows that he has to admit it. So, he admitted after taking the appointment letter as the Congress president," Sarma said. Gaurav Gogoi was recently named as the Assam Congress chief, replacing Bhupen Borah.
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Hamas' Gaza chief Mohammed Sinwar has been eliminated: Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday confirmed that Hamas' Gaza chief Mohammed Sinwar has been eliminated. Mohammed was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis earlier this month. He was the younger brother of Hamas' former leader Yahya Sinwar, who was killed in a gun battle with Israeli troops last year.
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07:53 pm Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday confirmed that Hamas' Gaza chief Mohammed Sinwar has been eliminated. Mohammed was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis earlier this month. He was the younger brother of Hamas' former leader Yahya Sinwar, who was killed in a gun battle with Israeli troops last year.
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Blackout, mock drill in Gurugram tomorrow; DC says 'Do not panic'
A major civil defence exercise will be conducted on Thursday in a designated military area in Gurugram under Operation SHIELD, DC Ajay Kumar said. Kumar further said that district-wide air raid sirens will be activated at 5 pm, and a 15-minute blackout will be observed across the district from 8 pm-8.15 pm tomorrow. He asked people not to panic.
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News By: Subhangi Singh
07:58 pm Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
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A major civil defence exercise will be conducted on Thursday in a designated military area in Gurugram under Operation SHIELD, DC Ajay Kumar said. Kumar further said that district-wide air raid sirens will be activated at 5 pm, and a 15-minute blackout will be observed across the district from 8 pm-8.15 pm tomorrow. He asked people not to panic.
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07:58 pm Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
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Blade found inside soap bar, cuts 10-yr-old boy's cheek in MP
A family in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior has alleged that a blade was found in a soap bar, adding that their 10-year-old child rubbed the bar on his face while bathing, leading to a cut on the cheek. The boy's father contacted the National Consumer Helpline by calling 1915 and filed a formal complaint against the matter.
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08:15 pm Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
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A family in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior has alleged that a blade was found in a soap bar, adding that their 10-year-old child rubbed the bar on his face while bathing, leading to a cut on the cheek. The boy's father contacted the National Consumer Helpline by calling 1915 and filed a formal complaint against the matter.
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08:15 pm Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
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Air India Express flight aborts landing 200ft above runway in Chennai, caught on camera
An Air India Express flight from Singapore aborted landing about 200 feet above the runway in Chennai due to an unstable approach and crosswinds. A video showed the pilots of the flight, which had around 180 passengers, initiating a go-around and successfully landed on their second attempt. The flight circled the airport before landing successfully, resulting in a 30-minute delay.
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08:39 pm Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
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An Air India Express flight from Singapore aborted landing about 200 feet above the runway in Chennai due to an unstable approach and crosswinds. A video showed the pilots of the flight, which had around 180 passengers, initiating a go-around and successfully landed on their second attempt. The flight circled the airport before landing successfully, resulting in a 30-minute delay.
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Assam to give arms licences to indigenous people in risk areas
Assam cabinet on Wednesday approved a special scheme to provide arms licences to indigenous people living in "vulnerable and remote areas" and those along the border with Bangladesh. It will be applicable in districts such as Dhubri, Nagaon and Morigaon, the CM said. He clarified that the decision to provide arms licences to eligible individuals would rest with district authorities.
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08:45 pm Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
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Assam cabinet on Wednesday approved a special scheme to provide arms licences to indigenous people living in "vulnerable and remote areas" and those along the border with Bangladesh. It will be applicable in districts such as Dhubri, Nagaon and Morigaon, the CM said. He clarified that the decision to provide arms licences to eligible individuals would rest with district authorities.
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Kamal Haasan clarifies after row over his 'Kannada was born out of Tamil' remark
After backlash over his "Kannada was born out of Tamil" remark, actor-politician Kamal Haasan said, "What I said was said out of love, and a lot of historians have taught me language history. I didn't mean anything." "Politicians are not qualified to talk about language, including me," he added. Several pro-Kannada activists burnt posters of his new film 'Thug Life'.
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09:07 pm Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
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After backlash over his "Kannada was born out of Tamil" remark, actor-politician Kamal Haasan said, "What I said was said out of love, and a lot of historians have taught me language history. I didn't mean anything." "Politicians are not qualified to talk about language, including me," he added. Several pro-Kannada activists burnt posters of his new film 'Thug Life'.
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