Ship carrying LPG to India crosses Strait of Hormuz despite US and Iran's blockade
India-bound LPG tanker Sarv Shakti, flagged from the Marshall Islands, has successfully crossed the Strait of Hormuz despite the blockade by both Iran and US. The vessel is carrying over 45,000 metric tonnes of LPG and has 20 crew members on board, including 18 Indians. It is expected to reach Visakhapatnam on May 13.
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India-bound LPG tanker Sarv Shakti, flagged from the Marshall Islands, has successfully crossed the Strait of Hormuz despite the blockade by both Iran and US. The vessel is carrying over 45,000 metric tonnes of LPG and has 20 crew members on board, including 18 Indians. It is expected to reach Visakhapatnam on May 13.
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Viral photo of mother-son clinging to each other not from Jabalpur incident that killed 9
Following the boat accident in MP's Jabalpur in which 9 people were killed, an image has taken over social media, showing a mother holding her child tightly. Many posts claimed it showed victims from the incident. However, officials clarified the image is being circulated with false claim and is believed to be either AI-generated or taken from an unrelated context.
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08:54 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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Following the boat accident in MP's Jabalpur in which 9 people were killed, an image has taken over social media, showing a mother holding her child tightly. Many posts claimed it showed victims from the incident. However, officials clarified the image is being circulated with false claim and is believed to be either AI-generated or taken from an unrelated context.
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Video shows policeman kicking taxi driver in Shimla, suspended
An Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) has been suspended after a video allegedly showed him kicking a taxi driver during VVIP movement in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, following an argument over roadside parking. Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Abhishek said that a departmental enquiry has been ordered in the incident. The ASI had asked the driver to remove vehicles from the roadside.
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08:50 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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An Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) has been suspended after a video allegedly showed him kicking a taxi driver during VVIP movement in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, following an argument over roadside parking. Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Abhishek said that a departmental enquiry has been ordered in the incident. The ASI had asked the driver to remove vehicles from the roadside.
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BCCI to take action against IPL teams violating norms
The BCCI will take action against IPL teams violating norms, secretary Devajit Saikia said. "We are looking at various terms and conditions and protocols of IPL [around] how the teams behave," he said. RR have violated IPL 2026 rules twice, with team manager Romi Bhinder found using smartphone in dugout and captain Riyan Parag caught vaping inside dressing room.
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08:46 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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The BCCI will take action against IPL teams violating norms, secretary Devajit Saikia said. "We are looking at various terms and conditions and protocols of IPL [around] how the teams behave," he said. RR have violated IPL 2026 rules twice, with team manager Romi Bhinder found using smartphone in dugout and captain Riyan Parag caught vaping inside dressing room.
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Dollar Industries founder Dindayal Gupta passes away at 88
Dindayal Gupta, founder and chairman emeritus of hosiery major Dollar Industries Limited, passed away on Saturday at 88 due to age-related ailments. He is survived by his wife, four sons and grandchildren. "We honour his remarkable legacy and cherish the unwavering values he instilled in us. May his departed soul rest in peace," the company said.
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09:11 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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Dindayal Gupta, founder and chairman emeritus of hosiery major Dollar Industries Limited, passed away on Saturday at 88 due to age-related ailments. He is survived by his wife, four sons and grandchildren. "We honour his remarkable legacy and cherish the unwavering values he instilled in us. May his departed soul rest in peace," the company said.
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09:11 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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Preity video-calls elderly fan injured by Priyansh Arya's six, invites him to Dharamshala match
Punjab Kings (PBKS) owner Preity Zinta and opener Priyansh Arya video-called the elderly fan who got injured by Priyansh's six in their IPL match against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG). The duo told the fan that they were worried about him. Preity also invited him to Dharamshala to attend PBKS' match. "We will make you wear helmet this time," Preity joked.
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09:24 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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Punjab Kings (PBKS) owner Preity Zinta and opener Priyansh Arya video-called the elderly fan who got injured by Priyansh's six in their IPL match against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG). The duo told the fan that they were worried about him. Preity also invited him to Dharamshala to attend PBKS' match. "We will make you wear helmet this time," Preity joked.
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Tara Sutaria dating Aditya Roy Kapur after breakup with Veer Pahariya: Report
Actress Tara Sutaria is dating actor Aditya Roy Kapur, as per a report by Filmfare. Tara was earlier dating Veer Pahariya. However, after a video of her with AP Dhillon at his concert went viral, reports of their breakup began surfacing. Aditya Roy Kapur was earlier reportedly dating Ananya Panday.
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09:37 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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Actress Tara Sutaria is dating actor Aditya Roy Kapur, as per a report by Filmfare. Tara was earlier dating Veer Pahariya. However, after a video of her with AP Dhillon at his concert went viral, reports of their breakup began surfacing. Aditya Roy Kapur was earlier reportedly dating Ananya Panday.
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His wife harassed him, I heard him crying: Father of 30-yr-old judge who died by suicide in Delhi
Aman Kumar Sharma, the 30-year-old judge who died by suicide in Delhi, was allegedly being harassed by his wife, a relative said, quoting Sharma's father. Sharma had allegedly told his father that he was distressed and that it had become difficult for him to continue living. Sharma's father had also allegedly heard him cry during an argument with his wife.
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10:09 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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Aman Kumar Sharma, the 30-year-old judge who died by suicide in Delhi, was allegedly being harassed by his wife, a relative said, quoting Sharma's father. Sharma had allegedly told his father that he was distressed and that it had become difficult for him to continue living. Sharma's father had also allegedly heard him cry during an argument with his wife.
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Former 'Dance India Dance' contestant now runs samosa stall in Hyderabad
Shyam Nath Goswami, once seen on 'Dance India Dance', is now running a samosa stall in Hyderabad to support his family. Speaking to Humans of Bombay, he said that after his elder brother's demise, all the responsibility fell on him. "But the entertainer in me is still alive. I dance, choreograph small weddings and college shows," he added.
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10:28 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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Shyam Nath Goswami, once seen on 'Dance India Dance', is now running a samosa stall in Hyderabad to support his family. Speaking to Humans of Bombay, he said that after his elder brother's demise, all the responsibility fell on him. "But the entertainer in me is still alive. I dance, choreograph small weddings and college shows," he added.
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How has Anthropic's valuation changed over the past years?
Anthropic, the startup behind Claude, has seen a sharp rise in its valuation since 2023, when it was reportedly valued at around $4.1 billion. Its valuation jumped from $61.5 billion in March 2025 to $183 billion in September 2025. Valued at $380 billion in February 2026, it is targeting a $900 billion valuation in an upcoming round, as per reports.
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10:26 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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Anthropic, the startup behind Claude, has seen a sharp rise in its valuation since 2023, when it was reportedly valued at around $4.1 billion. Its valuation jumped from $61.5 billion in March 2025 to $183 billion in September 2025. Valued at $380 billion in February 2026, it is targeting a $900 billion valuation in an upcoming round, as per reports.
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10:26 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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Sitting by candlelight amid power cut, India's 8-year-old Tamizh beats Grandmaster Keymer
Eight-year-old Indian chess player Tamizh Amudhan from Sivakasi defeated German Grandmaster and world number seven Vincent Keymer in the first round of Freestyle Friday online blitz tournament on Friday. He played the entire game sitting by candlelight amid a power cut. The candlelight made sure arbiters could clearly see him on camera, which is a requirement in such online events.
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10:18 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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Eight-year-old Indian chess player Tamizh Amudhan from Sivakasi defeated German Grandmaster and world number seven Vincent Keymer in the first round of Freestyle Friday online blitz tournament on Friday. He played the entire game sitting by candlelight amid a power cut. The candlelight made sure arbiters could clearly see him on camera, which is a requirement in such online events.
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Which players in Women's T20 WC 2026 squad are not part of 2026 squad?
The BCCI announced India squad for the upcoming Women's T20 World Cup 2026. Dayalan Hemalatha, Sajeevan Sajana, Asha Sobhana and Pooja Vastrakar, who were part of India's T20 World Cup 2024 squad, will not feature in this year's tournament. Sree Charani, Nandani Sharma, Kranti Gaud and Bharti Fulmali earned their maiden call-ups for a T20 World Cup.
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10:37 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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The BCCI announced India squad for the upcoming Women's T20 World Cup 2026. Dayalan Hemalatha, Sajeevan Sajana, Asha Sobhana and Pooja Vastrakar, who were part of India's T20 World Cup 2024 squad, will not feature in this year's tournament. Sree Charani, Nandani Sharma, Kranti Gaud and Bharti Fulmali earned their maiden call-ups for a T20 World Cup.
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10:37 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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Heavy rain, thunderstorms lash Delhi
Heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms and gusty winds lashed several parts of the national capital on Saturday. This comes after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) warned of thunderstorms with light to moderate rainfall and lightning in the entire Delhi-NCR within the next 2 hours. Notably, IMD has issued a yellow alert for rain for May 3 and 4 in Delhi.
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10:31 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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Heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms and gusty winds lashed several parts of the national capital on Saturday. This comes after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) warned of thunderstorms with light to moderate rainfall and lightning in the entire Delhi-NCR within the next 2 hours. Notably, IMD has issued a yellow alert for rain for May 3 and 4 in Delhi.
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Punjab hotels plan 20% food price hike amid commercial LPG surge
The Punjab Hotel and Restaurant Association has proposed a 20% increase in food prices across the state after commercial LPG cylinder prices were hiked by ₹993. A meeting has been called on Monday and the revised rate cards will be implemented from the next weekend. The association is also in talks with the government for a rollback of the hike.
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10:59 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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The Punjab Hotel and Restaurant Association has proposed a 20% increase in food prices across the state after commercial LPG cylinder prices were hiked by ₹993. A meeting has been called on Monday and the revised rate cards will be implemented from the next weekend. The association is also in talks with the government for a rollback of the hike.
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Went to police officers for one and a half hours: Woman who confronted minister over traffic jam
Teena Choudhry, the woman who confronted Maharashtra Minister Girish Mahajan over a traffic jam, has issued a statement. "I was in my car for 25 minutes....For the next one and a half hours...I went to every single police officer there," she said. "I received no reaction...I didn't throw that bottle towards any protester...but on the ground to...attract...attention of...police," she added.
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10:57 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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Teena Choudhry, the woman who confronted Maharashtra Minister Girish Mahajan over a traffic jam, has issued a statement. "I was in my car for 25 minutes....For the next one and a half hours...I went to every single police officer there," she said. "I received no reaction...I didn't throw that bottle towards any protester...but on the ground to...attract...attention of...police," she added.
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EC orders repolling at all polling booths in West Bengal's Falta
Election Commission of India on Saturday ordered repolling across all polling booths in West Bengal's Falta Assembly constituency. EC cited "severe electoral offences and subversion of the democratic process" during voting on April 29 for repolling. The repolling will be conducted between 7 AM and 6 PM on May 21, and counting of votes will take place on May 24.
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Election Commission of India on Saturday ordered repolling across all polling booths in West Bengal's Falta Assembly constituency. EC cited "severe electoral offences and subversion of the democratic process" during voting on April 29 for repolling. The repolling will be conducted between 7 AM and 6 PM on May 21, and counting of votes will take place on May 24.
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World's largest container carrier plans new route to avoid Hormuz
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, the world's largest container carrier, is planning a new Europe-Middle East service that avoids the Strait of Hormuz, amid ongoing disruptions in the region. The route will use trucks across Saudi Arabia and smaller vessels within the Gulf to move cargo. It will also include stops in Germany, Italy, Lithuania and Spain.
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10:50 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, the world's largest container carrier, is planning a new Europe-Middle East service that avoids the Strait of Hormuz, amid ongoing disruptions in the region. The route will use trucks across Saudi Arabia and smaller vessels within the Gulf to move cargo. It will also include stops in Germany, Italy, Lithuania and Spain.
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Why do crabs walk sideways?
Crabs' sideways walk may trace back to a single evolutionary moment 200 million years ago. Researchers found that most modern crabs inherited this trait from one ancestor. The movement likely gave them an edge, helping them dodge predators with quick, unpredictable bursts. It's a rare example of a behaviour evolving once and then dominating an entire group.
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11:13 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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Crabs' sideways walk may trace back to a single evolutionary moment 200 million years ago. Researchers found that most modern crabs inherited this trait from one ancestor. The movement likely gave them an edge, helping them dodge predators with quick, unpredictable bursts. It's a rare example of a behaviour evolving once and then dominating an entire group.
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Govt notifies rules easing FDI for foreign firms with up to 10% Chinese stake
The government has notified changes under FEMA, allowing foreign companies with up to 10% Chinese shareholding to invest in India under the automatic route. They can invest in sectors where FDI is permitted under the automatic route, subject to conditions. However, the relaxation doesn't apply to entities registered in China, Hong Kong or other countries sharing land borders with India.
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11:12 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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The government has notified changes under FEMA, allowing foreign companies with up to 10% Chinese shareholding to invest in India under the automatic route. They can invest in sectors where FDI is permitted under the automatic route, subject to conditions. However, the relaxation doesn't apply to entities registered in China, Hong Kong or other countries sharing land borders with India.
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Savarkar filed 5 mercy pleas before British, reveals his grandnephew
Vinayak Damodar Savarkar had filed five mercy petitions with the then British government and had also appealed for recruitment in British Army during World War II, his grandnephew Satyaki Savarkar told a Pune court. Satyaki added that Savarkar referred to cow as a useful animal, not as god. Satyaki had lodged a criminal defamation case against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi.
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11:10 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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Vinayak Damodar Savarkar had filed five mercy petitions with the then British government and had also appealed for recruitment in British Army during World War II, his grandnephew Satyaki Savarkar told a Pune court. Satyaki added that Savarkar referred to cow as a useful animal, not as god. Satyaki had lodged a criminal defamation case against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi.
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