Rupee hits new all-time low of 96.20 against the US dollar
Indian rupee has hit a fresh record low of 96.20 against the US dollar on Monday. Indian rupee, which had breached the 96-mark against the US dollar on Friday for the first time, has fallen around 5.5% since US-Iran war began. Meanwhile, Brent crude traded above $110/barrel after an attack on a UAE nuclear plant.
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Indian rupee has hit a fresh record low of 96.20 against the US dollar on Monday. Indian rupee, which had breached the 96-mark against the US dollar on Friday for the first time, has fallen around 5.5% since US-Iran war began. Meanwhile, Brent crude traded above $110/barrel after an attack on a UAE nuclear plant.
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Which international awards & honours has PM Modi received?
PM Narendra Modi was recently awarded Sweden’s highest honour - ‘Royal Order of Polar Star’. PM Modi has also received ‘Medal of the Knesset’ by Israel, ‘First Class of the Order of Oman’ by Sultan of Oman, ‘Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour’ by France, ‘Order of Nile’ by Egypt and ‘Legion of Merit’ by the US, among others.
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09:58 am Monday, 18 May 2026
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PM Narendra Modi was recently awarded Sweden’s highest honour - ‘Royal Order of Polar Star’. PM Modi has also received ‘Medal of the Knesset’ by Israel, ‘First Class of the Order of Oman’ by Sultan of Oman, ‘Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour’ by France, ‘Order of Nile’ by Egypt and ‘Legion of Merit’ by the US, among others.
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Why did stock market crash today?
Sensex plunged over 900 points, while Nifty fell around 300 points in intraday trade on Monday as surging crude oil prices and escalating West Asia tensions triggered broad-based selling. A drone attack on a UAE nuclear plant pushed Brent crude near $112 a barrel. Sentiment also worsened after US President Donald Trump warned "the clock is ticking" for Iran.
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09:51 am Monday, 18 May 2026
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Sensex plunged over 900 points, while Nifty fell around 300 points in intraday trade on Monday as surging crude oil prices and escalating West Asia tensions triggered broad-based selling. A drone attack on a UAE nuclear plant pushed Brent crude near $112 a barrel. Sentiment also worsened after US President Donald Trump warned "the clock is ticking" for Iran.
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India & Sweden join hands for ISRO's Venus Orbiter Mission in 2028
India and Sweden have officially partnered for ISRO's Venus Orbiter Mission (VOM) scheduled for March 2028. "Our two space organisations have signed an MoU to collaborate on an instrument that will be part of the Venus Orbiter Mission," Swedish PM Ulf Kristersson said during PM Narendra Modi's visit. Sweden will provide ISRO with the Venusian Neutrals Analyser (VNA).
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10:07 am Monday, 18 May 2026
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India and Sweden have officially partnered for ISRO's Venus Orbiter Mission (VOM) scheduled for March 2028. "Our two space organisations have signed an MoU to collaborate on an instrument that will be part of the Venus Orbiter Mission," Swedish PM Ulf Kristersson said during PM Narendra Modi's visit. Sweden will provide ISRO with the Venusian Neutrals Analyser (VNA).
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Congress' VD Satheesan takes oath as Kerala CM
Congress leader VD Satheesan took oath as CM of Kerala at the high-profile swearing-in ceremony at the Central Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram. Satheesan, who's expected to take the Finance Ministry, was announced as the CM on May 14 after a 10-day deadlock within the Congress. Along with Satheesan, 20 UDF ministers would also be sworn in on Monday.
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10:28 am Monday, 18 May 2026
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Congress leader VD Satheesan took oath as CM of Kerala at the high-profile swearing-in ceremony at the Central Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram. Satheesan, who's expected to take the Finance Ministry, was announced as the CM on May 14 after a 10-day deadlock within the Congress. Along with Satheesan, 20 UDF ministers would also be sworn in on Monday.
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Entry of non-Hindus banned at Bhojshala complex after HC declares it temple
After Madhya Pradesh High Court declared Bhojshala complex a temple, entry of non-Hindus to the premises has been prohibited for security reasons, Bhojshala Mukti Yagna convener Gopal Sharma said. "Only those arriving with a tilak and draped in a saffron scarf will be granted entry,” Sharma added. Earlier, an idol of Vagdevi (Goddess Saraswati) was installed in the sanctum sanctorum.
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News By: Saurav Joshi
10:41 am Monday, 18 May 2026
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After Madhya Pradesh High Court declared Bhojshala complex a temple, entry of non-Hindus to the premises has been prohibited for security reasons, Bhojshala Mukti Yagna convener Gopal Sharma said. "Only those arriving with a tilak and draped in a saffron scarf will be granted entry,” Sharma added. Earlier, an idol of Vagdevi (Goddess Saraswati) was installed in the sanctum sanctorum.
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Who are the 20 Kerala ministers sworn in alongside CM Satheesan?
A total of 20 Cabinet ministers, including 11 from Congress, five from IUML, and the remaining from other UDF allies, took oath alongside CM VD Satheesan on Monday. Of these, 14, including Satheesan, are first-timers. Key names include Ramesh Chennithala (Home Portfolio), K Muraleedharan, Sunny Joseph, and AP Anil Kumar. The Cabinet has two females: Bindhu Krishna and KA Thulasi.
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News By: Garima Garg
11:03 am Monday, 18 May 2026
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A total of 20 Cabinet ministers, including 11 from Congress, five from IUML, and the remaining from other UDF allies, took oath alongside CM VD Satheesan on Monday. Of these, 14, including Satheesan, are first-timers. Key names include Ramesh Chennithala (Home Portfolio), K Muraleedharan, Sunny Joseph, and AP Anil Kumar. The Cabinet has two females: Bindhu Krishna and KA Thulasi.
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Throwing chicken biryani in Ganga river can hurt religious sentiment of Hindus: Allahabad HC
While granting bail to some men arrested for throwing leftover chicken biryani into the Ganga River in Varanasi during a boat iftar party, Allahabad High Court observed the act "could rightly be said to hurt religious sentiments of the Hindu community". The court noted that the applicants were apologetic for their actions and their families also expressed regret.
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11:20 am Monday, 18 May 2026
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While granting bail to some men arrested for throwing leftover chicken biryani into the Ganga River in Varanasi during a boat iftar party, Allahabad High Court observed the act "could rightly be said to hurt religious sentiments of the Hindu community". The court noted that the applicants were apologetic for their actions and their families also expressed regret.
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'Vijay's govt in Tamil Nadu would not last 6 months,' predicts DMK leader
DMK leader and Tiruchendur MLA Anitha Radhakrishnan predicted that Tamil Nadu CM Vijay's government would not last six months. "Only four more months this government will survive," he said. "'Thalaivar' [former Tamil Nadu CM and DMK chief MK Stalin] is the next Chief Minister. After four or six months, our leader will become Chief Minister," he added.
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11:31 am Monday, 18 May 2026
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DMK leader and Tiruchendur MLA Anitha Radhakrishnan predicted that Tamil Nadu CM Vijay's government would not last six months. "Only four more months this government will survive," he said. "'Thalaivar' [former Tamil Nadu CM and DMK chief MK Stalin] is the next Chief Minister. After four or six months, our leader will become Chief Minister," he added.
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Saudi Arabia says it destroyed 3 drones which entered country from Iraqi airspace
Saudi Arabia said it intercepted and destroyed three drones that entered the country from Iraqi airspace. It further warned that it is prepared to take all necessary measures to protect its sovereignty and security. Amid the Middle East conflict, the Iran-linked militia in northern Iraq have launched drone and missile attacks at Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states.
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11:52 am Monday, 18 May 2026
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Saudi Arabia said it intercepted and destroyed three drones that entered the country from Iraqi airspace. It further warned that it is prepared to take all necessary measures to protect its sovereignty and security. Amid the Middle East conflict, the Iran-linked militia in northern Iraq have launched drone and missile attacks at Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states.
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New Bengaluru-Mumbai Express train flagged off
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw virtually flagged off a bi-weekly direct express train between KSR Bengaluru and Lokmanya Tilak Terminus, Mumbai. Only the second direct service on the route after the 30-year-old Udyan Express, the train aims to ease travel on one of India's busiest corridors. A Vande Bharat sleeper train on the route is also expected soon.
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12:13 pm Monday, 18 May 2026
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Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw virtually flagged off a bi-weekly direct express train between KSR Bengaluru and Lokmanya Tilak Terminus, Mumbai. Only the second direct service on the route after the 30-year-old Udyan Express, the train aims to ease travel on one of India's busiest corridors. A Vande Bharat sleeper train on the route is also expected soon.
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Post-poll violence cases of 2021 to be reopened in West Bengal
Authorities in West Bengal have launched a fresh investigation into the 2021 post-poll violence cases following the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC's victory. So far, 458 fresh inquiries have been started, 181 new FIRs have been registered, and 59 previously closed cases have been reopened for investigation. CM Suvendu Adhikari urged victims and their families to come forward and lodge complaints.
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12:21 pm Monday, 18 May 2026
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Authorities in West Bengal have launched a fresh investigation into the 2021 post-poll violence cases following the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC's victory. So far, 458 fresh inquiries have been started, 181 new FIRs have been registered, and 59 previously closed cases have been reopened for investigation. CM Suvendu Adhikari urged victims and their families to come forward and lodge complaints.
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Man claims Amazon tracks how many hours employees spend in office, says 'They don't trust us'
An Amazon employee revealed that the company tracks how many hours employees spend in the office. Describing the practice, the employee said, "Finding out they're tracking office hours was a gut punch. It feels infantilising, like they don't trust us." Meanwhile, Amazon has announced new layoffs after cutting nearly 30,000 jobs over the last six months across multiple business units.
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12:43 pm Monday, 18 May 2026
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An Amazon employee revealed that the company tracks how many hours employees spend in the office. Describing the practice, the employee said, "Finding out they're tracking office hours was a gut punch. It feels infantilising, like they don't trust us." Meanwhile, Amazon has announced new layoffs after cutting nearly 30,000 jobs over the last six months across multiple business units.
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2 men harass BJP leader's daughter-in-law after blocking her Range Rover, beat his son in B'luru
BJP leader S Harish's daughter-in-law Rachana has accused two men of harassing her and assaulting her husband Bharat in Bengaluru. Rachana said she had honked behind the accused's car which was parked across the road, following which they chased and blocked her Range Rover and threatened to break her window. They allegedly assaulted Bharat when he came to rescue her.
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12:58 pm Monday, 18 May 2026
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BJP leader S Harish's daughter-in-law Rachana has accused two men of harassing her and assaulting her husband Bharat in Bengaluru. Rachana said she had honked behind the accused's car which was parked across the road, following which they chased and blocked her Range Rover and threatened to break her window. They allegedly assaulted Bharat when he came to rescue her.
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Strongest proof of US involvement in his ouster as Pak PM: Imran's party after leaked doc
After a leaked diplomatic cable allegedly showed US pressured Pakistan to remove Imran Khan after he visited Russia in 2022, Khan’s party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf is reportedly viewing it as the strongest public evidence of US involvement in his ouster. The document said that a US official had told a Pakistani diplomat that all will be forgiven if Khan is removed.
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01:10 pm Monday, 18 May 2026
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After a leaked diplomatic cable allegedly showed US pressured Pakistan to remove Imran Khan after he visited Russia in 2022, Khan’s party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf is reportedly viewing it as the strongest public evidence of US involvement in his ouster. The document said that a US official had told a Pakistani diplomat that all will be forgiven if Khan is removed.
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Sinner becomes 2nd player in history to achieve Career Golden Masters
World number one Jannik Sinner defeated Norway's Casper Ruud 6-4, 6-4 in the Italian Open 2026 men's singles final on Sunday to complete a sweep of all nine ATP Masters 1000 titles. The 24-year-old became only the second player in history after Novak Djokovic to achieve a Career Golden Masters. Sinner received a prize money of €1,007,165 (over ₹11 crore).
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01:28 pm Monday, 18 May 2026
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World number one Jannik Sinner defeated Norway's Casper Ruud 6-4, 6-4 in the Italian Open 2026 men's singles final on Sunday to complete a sweep of all nine ATP Masters 1000 titles. The 24-year-old became only the second player in history after Novak Djokovic to achieve a Career Golden Masters. Sinner received a prize money of €1,007,165 (over ₹11 crore).
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Last chat of Noida woman found dead 5 months after marriage surfaces, wrote 'I'm trapped'
The last messages sent by Twisha Sharma, a 31-year-old Noida woman found dead at her matrimonial home in Bhopal, have surfaced. While chatting with a friend, she wrote, "I'm trapped bro. Bas tu mat phasna. (You don't get stuck.) Can't talk much. I will call when the time is right." Her lawyer husband and ex-judge mother-in-law have been booked.
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01:42 pm Monday, 18 May 2026
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The last messages sent by Twisha Sharma, a 31-year-old Noida woman found dead at her matrimonial home in Bhopal, have surfaced. While chatting with a friend, she wrote, "I'm trapped bro. Bas tu mat phasna. (You don't get stuck.) Can't talk much. I will call when the time is right." Her lawyer husband and ex-judge mother-in-law have been booked.
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Himachal’s Yulla Kanda temple opens for Lord Krishna devotees
The high-altitude Yulla Kanda Krishna Temple in Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh, has opened for devotees this season. Situated at about 3,895 metres, it is regarded as the world's highest temple dedicated to Lord Krishna. The sacred site is located near a glacial lake and is accessible only via a challenging mountain trek from Yulla Khas village.
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01:57 pm Monday, 18 May 2026
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The high-altitude Yulla Kanda Krishna Temple in Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh, has opened for devotees this season. Situated at about 3,895 metres, it is regarded as the world's highest temple dedicated to Lord Krishna. The sacred site is located near a glacial lake and is accessible only via a challenging mountain trek from Yulla Khas village.
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Woman confronts elderly man over urinating inside Delhi Metro lift
A woman confronted an elderly man after he allegedly urinated inside a lift at Delhi's Kalkaji Metro Station while passengers were present. The viral video sparked outrage online, with users calling the act unacceptable. Delhi Metro Police later said the man suffered a medical emergency linked to a bladder condition and was penalised under the DMRC Act.
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02:07 pm Monday, 18 May 2026
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A woman confronted an elderly man after he allegedly urinated inside a lift at Delhi's Kalkaji Metro Station while passengers were present. The viral video sparked outrage online, with users calling the act unacceptable. Delhi Metro Police later said the man suffered a medical emergency linked to a bladder condition and was penalised under the DMRC Act.
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Techie claims his salary reached ₹35 LPA from ₹3.5 LPA in 3 years, shares how
An Indian software engineer shared on Reddit how he grew his salary from ₹3.5 LPA to ₹35 LPA within three years of graduating from BTech. Starting at a service-based company, he switched jobs three times to reach a top product company. He credited daily coding practice, backend knowledge, system design skills, and switching jobs every 12–18 months for his growth.
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02:28 pm Monday, 18 May 2026
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An Indian software engineer shared on Reddit how he grew his salary from ₹3.5 LPA to ₹35 LPA within three years of graduating from BTech. Starting at a service-based company, he switched jobs three times to reach a top product company. He credited daily coding practice, backend knowledge, system design skills, and switching jobs every 12–18 months for his growth.
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