Roadside 'Dahibara' turns disastrous as 58 people fall ill in Odisha
At least 58 people, including 27 children, were hospitalised after falling ill in a suspected case of food poisoning in the Patapur village of Odisha's Jajpur district. Those affected had consumed 'Cuttack Dahibara', a local delicacy, from a roadside vendor and later developed vomiting and fever, police said. The state government has formed three independent teams to probe the incident.
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At least 58 people, including 27 children, were hospitalised after falling ill in a suspected case of food poisoning in the Patapur village of Odisha's Jajpur district. Those affected had consumed 'Cuttack Dahibara', a local delicacy, from a roadside vendor and later developed vomiting and fever, police said. The state government has formed three independent teams to probe the incident.
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Votes of Congress MLA, who won by 201 votes 3 yrs ago, cut by 255 after recount in K'taka
Congress MLA TD Raje Gowda, who won by 201 votes in Sringeri in Karnataka in 2023, saw a reduction in polled votes by 255 after a recount and reverification. Gowda was contesting against DN Jeevaraj, who had challenged the result, following which the Karnataka HC ordered a recount. "As per the current count, I have the majority," Jeevaraj said.
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04:53 pm Sunday, 03 May 2026
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Congress MLA TD Raje Gowda, who won by 201 votes in Sringeri in Karnataka in 2023, saw a reduction in polled votes by 255 after a recount and reverification. Gowda was contesting against DN Jeevaraj, who had challenged the result, following which the Karnataka HC ordered a recount. "As per the current count, I have the majority," Jeevaraj said.
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What are the AC warning signs people should not ignore & what to do if AC catches fire?
People shouldn't ignore burning or "fishy" smells indicating melting wires. They should also not ignore unusual noises like grinding, frequent MCB trips or flickering lights when the AC starts. If ACs catch fire, people should cut off power from main MCB and evacuate. Notably, nine people died on Sunday in a Delhi building fire linked to a suspected AC blast.
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04:50 pm Sunday, 03 May 2026
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People shouldn't ignore burning or "fishy" smells indicating melting wires. They should also not ignore unusual noises like grinding, frequent MCB trips or flickering lights when the AC starts. If ACs catch fire, people should cut off power from main MCB and evacuate. Notably, nine people died on Sunday in a Delhi building fire linked to a suspected AC blast.
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Radars mounted on drones could find water on Mars: Study
Researchers from the University of Arizona have tested drone-mounted ground-penetrating radar on debris-covered glaciers in Alaska and Wyoming to prepare for future exploration of Mars. The study showed the system can map the thickness of rocky debris over subsurface ice. The capability could help future missions to Mars search for water ice without blind drilling.
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04:48 pm Sunday, 03 May 2026
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Researchers from the University of Arizona have tested drone-mounted ground-penetrating radar on debris-covered glaciers in Alaska and Wyoming to prepare for future exploration of Mars. The study showed the system can map the thickness of rocky debris over subsurface ice. The capability could help future missions to Mars search for water ice without blind drilling.
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How Indian startup's OptoSAR satellite may be a headache for Pak, China?
Indian startup GalaxEye's Mission Drishti, the world's first OptoSAR satellite launched into orbit on Sunday, could prove to be a "headache" for Pakistan and China, NDTV reported. The satellite uses a multispectral camera, a synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imager and AI. It can, therefore, provide clear, day-and-night images of the Earth even in adverse weather conditions.
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05:09 pm Sunday, 03 May 2026
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Indian startup GalaxEye's Mission Drishti, the world's first OptoSAR satellite launched into orbit on Sunday, could prove to be a "headache" for Pakistan and China, NDTV reported. The satellite uses a multispectral camera, a synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imager and AI. It can, therefore, provide clear, day-and-night images of the Earth even in adverse weather conditions.
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05:09 pm Sunday, 03 May 2026
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Did not see a single person on drugs or homeless in India like we see in New York: Actor Louis
Talking about his trip to India, US actor and comedian Louis CK said, "I saw what I saw...Nobody's on drugs and nobody is living homeless [in India], like the way in the streets in New York." "I see guys with a bubble syringe [in NY]...I see guys bent over...I did not see a single person like that in...India," he added.
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05:06 pm Sunday, 03 May 2026
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Talking about his trip to India, US actor and comedian Louis CK said, "I saw what I saw...Nobody's on drugs and nobody is living homeless [in India], like the way in the streets in New York." "I see guys with a bubble syringe [in NY]...I see guys bent over...I did not see a single person like that in...India," he added.
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Why was a power nap contest organised in South Korea?
A power nap contest which was organised in South Korea's Seoul was aimed at drawing attention to the country's chronic sleep deprivation. Officials monitored heart rates to assess who had achieved the most stable and restful sleep. South Korea is consistently ranked among most sleep-deprived countries in OECD, with long working hours and intense academic pressure contributing to chronic fatigue.
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05:28 pm Sunday, 03 May 2026
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A power nap contest which was organised in South Korea's Seoul was aimed at drawing attention to the country's chronic sleep deprivation. Officials monitored heart rates to assess who had achieved the most stable and restful sleep. South Korea is consistently ranked among most sleep-deprived countries in OECD, with long working hours and intense academic pressure contributing to chronic fatigue.
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05:28 pm Sunday, 03 May 2026
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Govt denies reports Aadhaar card will get a new look to have only a pic & QR code
The government has denied reports that the Aadhaar card will get a new look by the end of 2026 and will have just a photo and a QR code. "This is not correct...there's no plan for any such changes," PIB posted on X. Asking people "to ignore such reports", PIB urged to only "refer to official communication from UIDAI."
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05:27 pm Sunday, 03 May 2026
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The government has denied reports that the Aadhaar card will get a new look by the end of 2026 and will have just a photo and a QR code. "This is not correct...there's no plan for any such changes," PIB posted on X. Asking people "to ignore such reports", PIB urged to only "refer to official communication from UIDAI."
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Sinus infection spread to my eye, had to get surgery: Pawan Kalyan
Actor and Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan revealed details about his recent surgery, explaining that what he thought was simple sinus-related discomfort eventually led to a serious infection. He added that it spread to his eye, prompting immediate Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery. His doctors also advised him to get operated on for his previously neglected shoulder injuries.
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News By: Ishita Ranganath
05:24 pm Sunday, 03 May 2026
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Actor and Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan revealed details about his recent surgery, explaining that what he thought was simple sinus-related discomfort eventually led to a serious infection. He added that it spread to his eye, prompting immediate Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery. His doctors also advised him to get operated on for his previously neglected shoulder injuries.
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05:24 pm Sunday, 03 May 2026
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89 Israeli children found at illegal school run by Iranians in Thailand
Authorities in Thailand found 89 Israeli children at a preschool which was being illegally run by an Iranian couple. The preschool was reportedly licensed to care for up to 18 children aged between two to five. In practice, it was operating as a much larger school with more than 100 students from several countries.
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05:19 pm Sunday, 03 May 2026
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Authorities in Thailand found 89 Israeli children at a preschool which was being illegally run by an Iranian couple. The preschool was reportedly licensed to care for up to 18 children aged between two to five. In practice, it was operating as a much larger school with more than 100 students from several countries.
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5-yr-old boy, younger sister laid to rest 25 days after being killed in Manipur attack
The final rites of two Meitei siblings, a five-year-old boy and his five-month-old sister, were performed 25 days after they were killed in a suspected militant attack on their home in Manipur's Tronglaobi. Their bodies remained in mortuary as the family initially refused to claim them, demanding justice and arrests of those responsible. Their deaths had led to widespread protests.
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05:37 pm Sunday, 03 May 2026
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The final rites of two Meitei siblings, a five-year-old boy and his five-month-old sister, were performed 25 days after they were killed in a suspected militant attack on their home in Manipur's Tronglaobi. Their bodies remained in mortuary as the family initially refused to claim them, demanding justice and arrests of those responsible. Their deaths had led to widespread protests.
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What are the scenarios in which Vijay could become 'kingmaker' of Tamil Nadu polls?
Actor Vijay's TVK may win 98-120 seats in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, leading Vijay to seek Congress or other smaller parties' help to form a government, News18 reported. He may also seek AIADMK's help, possibly from the outside. If either DMK or AIADMK falls short of a majority, Vijay could support Congress or AIADMK and become the polls' 'kingmaker'.
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05:35 pm Sunday, 03 May 2026
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Actor Vijay's TVK may win 98-120 seats in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, leading Vijay to seek Congress or other smaller parties' help to form a government, News18 reported. He may also seek AIADMK's help, possibly from the outside. If either DMK or AIADMK falls short of a majority, Vijay could support Congress or AIADMK and become the polls' 'kingmaker'.
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Church with casino attached: Billionaire Warren Buffett on short-term options trading
Billionaire Warren Buffett called the market "a church with casino attached", comparing traditional investing with 'church' and short-term options trading with 'casino'. "People can move between church and casino…I'd say there are more people in church than…casino, but casino has gotten very attractive," he said, adding, "If you're [trading in] one-day options, that's not investing…it's gambling."
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05:58 pm Sunday, 03 May 2026
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Billionaire Warren Buffett called the market "a church with casino attached", comparing traditional investing with 'church' and short-term options trading with 'casino'. "People can move between church and casino…I'd say there are more people in church than…casino, but casino has gotten very attractive," he said, adding, "If you're [trading in] one-day options, that's not investing…it's gambling."
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'Don't have an ego' is bad career advice: Anupam Mittal
Shaadi.com Founder Anupam Mittal, in a LinkedIn post, said "don't have an ego" is bad advice for founders or those building corporate career, adding, "Mostly it's impossible and leads to confusion and internal conflict." He noted humility is a "cosplay" and world is "designed to say 'no'." "The market is indifferent, competition is ruthless, and odds are stacked," Mittal stated.
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05:54 pm Sunday, 03 May 2026
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Shaadi.com Founder Anupam Mittal, in a LinkedIn post, said "don't have an ego" is bad advice for founders or those building corporate career, adding, "Mostly it's impossible and leads to confusion and internal conflict." He noted humility is a "cosplay" and world is "designed to say 'no'." "The market is indifferent, competition is ruthless, and odds are stacked," Mittal stated.
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Delhi to make challan process fully online with 45-day disposal deadline
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said the government will soon make the traffic challan process fully digital and time-bound. E-challans will be issued within three days, and once issued, violators will have 45 days to pay or challenge it. She added that if no action is taken within this period, the challan will be deemed accepted.
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News By: Girish Kumar Anshul
05:52 pm Sunday, 03 May 2026
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Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said the government will soon make the traffic challan process fully digital and time-bound. E-challans will be issued within three days, and once issued, violators will have 45 days to pay or challenge it. She added that if no action is taken within this period, the challan will be deemed accepted.
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Iran trolls US media over claims Iran may deploy 'Kamikaze dolphins' to weaponise Hormuz
Iranian Consulate in Hyderabad trolled US media after they claimed that Iranian military is considering using dolphins armed with mines to launch kamikaze attacks on US warships in the Strait of Hormuz. The consulate shared an AI-generated image of an explosive-strapped 'Dolphin bomber'. Iran joked that the 'level 99' dolphin has a special ability of "underwater explosive deployment".
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
05:49 pm Sunday, 03 May 2026
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Iranian Consulate in Hyderabad trolled US media after they claimed that Iranian military is considering using dolphins armed with mines to launch kamikaze attacks on US warships in the Strait of Hormuz. The consulate shared an AI-generated image of an explosive-strapped 'Dolphin bomber'. Iran joked that the 'level 99' dolphin has a special ability of "underwater explosive deployment".
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Who owns how much of RR after their ₹15,600-crore sale?
A consortium led by steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal's family and Adar Poonawalla, CEO of Serum Institute of India, bought Rajasthan Royals (RR) for $1.65 billion (around ₹15,660 crore). The Mittal family will hold 75% stake, Adar Poonawalla will own 18%, while the remaining 7% stays with existing owners, including the current lead owner Manoj Badale.
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News By: Anmol Sharma
06:02 pm Sunday, 03 May 2026
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A consortium led by steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal's family and Adar Poonawalla, CEO of Serum Institute of India, bought Rajasthan Royals (RR) for $1.65 billion (around ₹15,660 crore). The Mittal family will hold 75% stake, Adar Poonawalla will own 18%, while the remaining 7% stays with existing owners, including the current lead owner Manoj Badale.
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Toddler's body found on 2nd floor after fire at residential building in Delhi kills 9
The youngest among the nine victims in Delhi is a 1.5-year-old toddler whose body was found on the second floor of a residential building where a massive fire broke out. The fire was linked to a suspected AC unit blast. Police said the terrace was locked, and the lift stopped working after the fire. Over a dozen were rescued.
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06:02 pm Sunday, 03 May 2026
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The youngest among the nine victims in Delhi is a 1.5-year-old toddler whose body was found on the second floor of a residential building where a massive fire broke out. The fire was linked to a suspected AC unit blast. Police said the terrace was locked, and the lift stopped working after the fire. Over a dozen were rescued.
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How much will ₹1.5 lakh a year investment in PPF grow in 15 years?
Public Provident Fund, which is a government-backed tax-efficient savings scheme with 15-year lock-in period, offers a current interest rate of 7.1% per annum. If a person invests ₹1.5 lakh annually at the current interest rate for 15-year tenure, the maturity amount will be ₹40.68 lakh on ₹22.5 lakh total investment, NDTV Profit stated. Notably, PPF interest rate is reviewed quarterly.
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News By: Arshiya Chopra
06:29 pm Sunday, 03 May 2026
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Public Provident Fund, which is a government-backed tax-efficient savings scheme with 15-year lock-in period, offers a current interest rate of 7.1% per annum. If a person invests ₹1.5 lakh annually at the current interest rate for 15-year tenure, the maturity amount will be ₹40.68 lakh on ₹22.5 lakh total investment, NDTV Profit stated. Notably, PPF interest rate is reviewed quarterly.
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India's Masala dosa named on TasteAtlas' 50 Best Pancakes in the World list
India's Masala Dosa secured the sixth spot on TasteAtlas' 50 Best Pancakes in the World list, with dosa and Paper dosa taking the 15th and 35th ranks, respectively. The top spot was secured by Latvia's Kartupeļu pankūkas, followed by France's Sweet crêpes (Crêpes sucrées) and crêpes and Nutella crêpes. Meanwhile, China's Jianbing was ranked at the 5th position.
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06:19 pm Sunday, 03 May 2026
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India's Masala Dosa secured the sixth spot on TasteAtlas' 50 Best Pancakes in the World list, with dosa and Paper dosa taking the 15th and 35th ranks, respectively. The top spot was secured by Latvia's Kartupeļu pankūkas, followed by France's Sweet crêpes (Crêpes sucrées) and crêpes and Nutella crêpes. Meanwhile, China's Jianbing was ranked at the 5th position.
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