CBSE reduces re-evaluation fee for Class 12 Board results, to give full refund if marks increase
Amid complaints against On-Screen Marking system after Class 12 Board results, CBSE has announced reduction in fees for post-result services. "We'll charge ₹100 for students to view their answer sheets, ₹100 for validation, and ₹25 per question for re-evaluation...We'll offer a refund if marks are increased," it stated. Earlier, ₹700 per subject was charged for scanned copies of evaluated sheets.
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03:09 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026
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Amid complaints against On-Screen Marking system after Class 12 Board results, CBSE has announced reduction in fees for post-result services. "We'll charge ₹100 for students to view their answer sheets, ₹100 for validation, and ₹25 per question for re-evaluation...We'll offer a refund if marks are increased," it stated. Earlier, ₹700 per subject was charged for scanned copies of evaluated sheets.
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What are the highest totals for KKR in IPL?
KKR scored 247/2 against GT in their IPL 2026 match at Eden Gardens on Saturday, registering their third-highest IPL total. The franchise posted 272/7 against DC in Visakhapatnam in 2024, their highest-ever total in IPL. This is followed by a 261/6 against PBKS at Eden Gardens in IPL 2024. KKR posted 245/6 against PBKS in IPL 2018, their fourth-highest total.
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03:29 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026
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KKR scored 247/2 against GT in their IPL 2026 match at Eden Gardens on Saturday, registering their third-highest IPL total. The franchise posted 272/7 against DC in Visakhapatnam in 2024, their highest-ever total in IPL. This is followed by a 261/6 against PBKS at Eden Gardens in IPL 2024. KKR posted 245/6 against PBKS in IPL 2018, their fourth-highest total.
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03:29 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026
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Court asks SBI to pay ₹5 lakh to widow despite 6-yr delay in claim, says 'Mental shock is natural'
A Nagpur consumer court ordered SBI to pay ₹5 lakh to a widow despite a six-year delay in filing the insurance claim. The complainant’s husband died in 2013, leaving her devastated and struggling with grief, following which she approached SBI in 2019. "It's natural for...complainant to suffer...mental shock and take some time to recover from that situation," it noted.
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03:19 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026
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A Nagpur consumer court ordered SBI to pay ₹5 lakh to a widow despite a six-year delay in filing the insurance claim. The complainant’s husband died in 2013, leaving her devastated and struggling with grief, following which she approached SBI in 2019. "It's natural for...complainant to suffer...mental shock and take some time to recover from that situation," it noted.
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Ukraine launches massive drone attack on Russia's capital
Ukraine launched a massive drone attack on Russian regions, including capital Moscow, Russian authorities said on Sunday. Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said air defences destroyed 81 drones headed for Moscow, making it the largest attack on the capital in over a year. Russia's defence ministry said 556 drones had been downed over the country overnight and into the morning.
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03:16 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026
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Ukraine launched a massive drone attack on Russian regions, including capital Moscow, Russian authorities said on Sunday. Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said air defences destroyed 81 drones headed for Moscow, making it the largest attack on the capital in over a year. Russia's defence ministry said 556 drones had been downed over the country overnight and into the morning.
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03:16 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026
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'Silence of a virgin girl' can be treated as consent for marriage under new Taliban law
A new set of controversial laws regulating marriages, divorce and child marriage has been introduced by the Taliban regime in Afghanistan. Under these laws, the silence of a "virgin girl" can be treated as consent to marriage, while silence from a boy isn't automatically seen the same way. The Taliban has granted fathers and grandfathers broad authority over child marriages.
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News By: Dharini Mudgal
03:42 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026
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A new set of controversial laws regulating marriages, divorce and child marriage has been introduced by the Taliban regime in Afghanistan. Under these laws, the silence of a "virgin girl" can be treated as consent to marriage, while silence from a boy isn't automatically seen the same way. The Taliban has granted fathers and grandfathers broad authority over child marriages.
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03:42 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026
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Delhi-NCR to face heatwave for next 3 days, temperatures may hit 45°C
Delhi-NCR is likely to face a heatwave for the next three days, with temperatures rising up to 45°C, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned. It also issued a yellow alert for heatwave on May 19 and 20 in Delhi and till May 23 for other regions of the NCR. Notably, a heatwave is declared when maximum temperature reaches 45°C.
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03:40 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026
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Delhi-NCR is likely to face a heatwave for the next three days, with temperatures rising up to 45°C, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned. It also issued a yellow alert for heatwave on May 19 and 20 in Delhi and till May 23 for other regions of the NCR. Notably, a heatwave is declared when maximum temperature reaches 45°C.
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FPIs pull out ₹2.2 lakh cr from Indian equities in 2026, exceed total 2025 withdrawals
Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have so far withdrawn ₹27,048 crore from Indian equities in May 2026. Total FPI outflows in 2026 have crossed ₹2.2 lakh crore, exceeding the ₹1.66 lakh crore withdrawn during the entire 2025. According to analysts, investors are pulling money out due to geopolitical tensions, global economic uncertainty, a strong US dollar, and high US bond yields.
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News By: Garima Garg
03:39 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026
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Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have so far withdrawn ₹27,048 crore from Indian equities in May 2026. Total FPI outflows in 2026 have crossed ₹2.2 lakh crore, exceeding the ₹1.66 lakh crore withdrawn during the entire 2025. According to analysts, investors are pulling money out due to geopolitical tensions, global economic uncertainty, a strong US dollar, and high US bond yields.
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03:39 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026
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How can you reduce spam calls on WhatsApp?
To reduce spam calls on WhatsApp a person should go to 'Settings' in the WhatsApp application and then click on 'Privacy'. They should then select 'Calls' and turn on the 'Silence Unknown Callers' option. This automatically silences incoming voice and video calls from numbers a person has never interacted with or saved in their contacts.
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03:38 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026
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To reduce spam calls on WhatsApp a person should go to 'Settings' in the WhatsApp application and then click on 'Privacy'. They should then select 'Calls' and turn on the 'Silence Unknown Callers' option. This automatically silences incoming voice and video calls from numbers a person has never interacted with or saved in their contacts.
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Clash breaks out at petrol pump in Maha due to diesel shortage
A violent clash broke out at a petrol pump in Maharashtra’s Washim district due to a diesel shortage. Tensions flared after an argument erupted between two groups over their turn in the refuelling queue, which later escalated into a physical fight. The situation reportedly worsened after a diesel tanker arrived, triggering rush among motorists and residents waiting to refill fuel.
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03:59 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026
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A violent clash broke out at a petrol pump in Maharashtra’s Washim district due to a diesel shortage. Tensions flared after an argument erupted between two groups over their turn in the refuelling queue, which later escalated into a physical fight. The situation reportedly worsened after a diesel tanker arrived, triggering rush among motorists and residents waiting to refill fuel.
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03:59 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026
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Police recover 50 Aadhaar cards, voter ID cards from TMC office in Kolkata
West Bengal Police recovered 50 Aadhaar cards and several voter ID cards from a local TMC office in Kolkata’s Bidhannagar area. Locals said many people used the party office as a contact point for Aadhaar applications. They further alleged that whenever people came to collect their Aadhaar cards, party members told them the cards had not yet arrived.
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03:57 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026
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West Bengal Police recovered 50 Aadhaar cards and several voter ID cards from a local TMC office in Kolkata’s Bidhannagar area. Locals said many people used the party office as a contact point for Aadhaar applications. They further alleged that whenever people came to collect their Aadhaar cards, party members told them the cards had not yet arrived.
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Video shows toilet being used to store vegetables in Meerut
A video has surfaced online showing vegetables allegedly being stored inside a toilet at the Navin Mandi Samiti in Meerut's Mawana area. Tomatoes, bottle gourds and coriander were seen kept in large polythene bags inside the washroom. According to reports, locals said the market has long been affected by mismanagement and that the issue now poses serious public health concern.
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03:49 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026
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A video has surfaced online showing vegetables allegedly being stored inside a toilet at the Navin Mandi Samiti in Meerut's Mawana area. Tomatoes, bottle gourds and coriander were seen kept in large polythene bags inside the washroom. According to reports, locals said the market has long been affected by mismanagement and that the issue now poses serious public health concern.
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2 sisters die by suicide after years of gangrape and blackmail in Rajasthan
A woman has died by suicide in Rajasthan's Jodhpur after alleging police inaction against people accused of gangraping and blackmailing her elder sister for years before she died by suicide two months ago. The death of two sisters triggered massive tension in the area, following which police detained two accused and questioned several others. The women had accused eight men.
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03:49 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026
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A woman has died by suicide in Rajasthan's Jodhpur after alleging police inaction against people accused of gangraping and blackmailing her elder sister for years before she died by suicide two months ago. The death of two sisters triggered massive tension in the area, following which police detained two accused and questioned several others. The women had accused eight men.
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Chelsea appoint Xabi Alonso as new manager on 4-year contract
Chelsea have appointed Xabi Alonso as their manager on four-year contract, starting July 1. The 44-year-old had earlier served as Real Madrid manager for seven months before leaving by mutual agreement in January. He'd also been Bayer Leverkusen manager for three years from 2022 to 2025, leading the club to their first-ever Bundesliga title in 2024. Alonso succeeds Liam Rosenior.
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04:09 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026
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Chelsea have appointed Xabi Alonso as their manager on four-year contract, starting July 1. The 44-year-old had earlier served as Real Madrid manager for seven months before leaving by mutual agreement in January. He'd also been Bayer Leverkusen manager for three years from 2022 to 2025, leading the club to their first-ever Bundesliga title in 2024. Alonso succeeds Liam Rosenior.
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Attack on nuclear power plant in UAE
The Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in UAE's Al Dhafra Region came under a drone attack. A fire broke out in an electrical generator outside the inner perimeter of the power plant, the Abu Dhabi Media Office said. The Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation said the fire did not affect safety of the power plant or readiness of its essential systems.
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04:05 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026
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The Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in UAE's Al Dhafra Region came under a drone attack. A fire broke out in an electrical generator outside the inner perimeter of the power plant, the Abu Dhabi Media Office said. The Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation said the fire did not affect safety of the power plant or readiness of its essential systems.
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04:05 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026
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Delhi govt advises private firms to give 2 days a week WFH to save fuel
The Delhi government has advised private firms to give two days a week Work From Home (WFH) to employees, stagger office timings, and encourage employees to carpool and use public transport to conserve fuel. The advisory also asked firms to prioritise virtual meetings and minimal use of official vehicles. Earlier, Delhi government announced a two-day/week WFH for government employees.
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04:05 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026
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The Delhi government has advised private firms to give two days a week Work From Home (WFH) to employees, stagger office timings, and encourage employees to carpool and use public transport to conserve fuel. The advisory also asked firms to prioritise virtual meetings and minimal use of official vehicles. Earlier, Delhi government announced a two-day/week WFH for government employees.
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Doctor criticises Andhra govt's ₹30,000-₹40,000 incentives for 3rd & 4th child, says 'Is it enough?'
Paediatrician Dr Sivaranjani Santosh criticised Andhra Pradesh government's decision to give parents ₹30,000 and ₹40,000 incentives on birth of third and fourth child, respectively. She asked whether one-time financial aid was enough to support kids' long-term needs. She said the money would get exhausted within days while raising kids requires financial, emotional and physical support for years.
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04:28 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026
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Paediatrician Dr Sivaranjani Santosh criticised Andhra Pradesh government's decision to give parents ₹30,000 and ₹40,000 incentives on birth of third and fourth child, respectively. She asked whether one-time financial aid was enough to support kids' long-term needs. She said the money would get exhausted within days while raising kids requires financial, emotional and physical support for years.
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04:28 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026
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Nolan desecrated 'The Odyssey' for Oscar: Musk on casting trans actor Elliot Page & Lupita
Elon Musk criticised filmmaker Christopher Nolan over casting decisions in his upcoming film 'The Odyssey'. "Nolan desecrated the Odyssey so that he'd be eligible for an Academy Award," wrote Musk. He amplified posts questioning the casting of Lupita Nyong'o, a Kenyan-American actress, as Greek mythological figure 'Helen of Troy' and trans actor Elliot Page as warrior 'Achilles' over masculinity.
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
04:27 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026
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Elon Musk criticised filmmaker Christopher Nolan over casting decisions in his upcoming film 'The Odyssey'. "Nolan desecrated the Odyssey so that he'd be eligible for an Academy Award," wrote Musk. He amplified posts questioning the casting of Lupita Nyong'o, a Kenyan-American actress, as Greek mythological figure 'Helen of Troy' and trans actor Elliot Page as warrior 'Achilles' over masculinity.
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Hold remaining IPL matches at limited venues without fans: CTI to Centre
Chamber of Trade and Industry (CTI) has urged Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to revise the schedule of the remaining IPL matches and hold them at limited venues without spectators. CTI said teams' air travel and spectators’ commute were leading to huge fuel consumption. It claimed each team may be using 50,000-70,000 litres of aviation fuel during the tournament.
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04:25 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026
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Chamber of Trade and Industry (CTI) has urged Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to revise the schedule of the remaining IPL matches and hold them at limited venues without spectators. CTI said teams' air travel and spectators’ commute were leading to huge fuel consumption. It claimed each team may be using 50,000-70,000 litres of aviation fuel during the tournament.
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04:25 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026
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700-kg buffalo resembling Donald Trump goes viral in Bangladesh
Ahead of Eid al-Adha in Bangladesh, two buffaloes have gone viral for resembling US President Donald Trump and Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu. A nearly 700-kg buffalo nicknamed "Donald Trump" is drawing attention for its pale skin and light-coloured hair, which many say reminds them of Trump's hairstyle. Another 750-kg buffalo has been likened to Netanyahu for its similar hair and eyes.
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04:39 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026
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Ahead of Eid al-Adha in Bangladesh, two buffaloes have gone viral for resembling US President Donald Trump and Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu. A nearly 700-kg buffalo nicknamed "Donald Trump" is drawing attention for its pale skin and light-coloured hair, which many say reminds them of Trump's hairstyle. Another 750-kg buffalo has been likened to Netanyahu for its similar hair and eyes.
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What is the beauty parlour link to NEET-UG 2026 paper leak?
Pune-based beauty parlour owner Manisha Waghmare served as a crucial link in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak. Waghmare reportedly used her beauty parlour’s customer base to find people who wanted NEET paper and connected them with the main accused, chemistry lecturer PV Kulkarni, and botany teacher Manisha Mandhare. Large sums of money were credited to her account before the exam.
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04:57 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026
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Pune-based beauty parlour owner Manisha Waghmare served as a crucial link in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak. Waghmare reportedly used her beauty parlour’s customer base to find people who wanted NEET paper and connected them with the main accused, chemistry lecturer PV Kulkarni, and botany teacher Manisha Mandhare. Large sums of money were credited to her account before the exam.
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