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Prashant Kishor moves to ashram, says he’ll live there till next Bihar polls

Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor on Wednesday said he has moved to an ashram on the outskirts of Patna. "[The ashram] shall be my abode till the next assembly polls when the Jan Suraaj Party will, hopefully, make an impact," he said. Jan Suraaj Party did not win any seats in the recent Bihar Assembly elections.
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09:01 am Thursday, 21 May 2026

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SpaceX flags risks tied to Grok's 'spicy' AI modes in IPO filing

In IPO filing, Elon Musk's SpaceX warned investors against risks tied to xAI's chatbot, Grok. The firm said Grok's "Spicy” Imagine Mode and "Unhinged" Voice Mode present heightened risks, including reputational harm, explicit content generation, and deceptive outputs that could be viewed as exploitative and harmful. Grok modes are "more irreverent and harsher than our standard offerings", it added
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09:27 am Thursday, 21 May 2026

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Starmer wrongly says UK had deal with 'N Korea', leaves MPs laughing

In a "slip of the tongue" moment, UK PM Keir Starmer announced UK's trade deal with "North Korea" instead of "South Korea". "I've just been handed a note saying that I inadvertently said we did a trade deal with North Korea...That would be breaking news and not very good," he jokingly said, leaving MPs at House of Commons in laughter.
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09:26 am Thursday, 21 May 2026

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What is known about Cockroach Janta Party?

Political communication strategist Abhijit Dipke launched the satirical political outfit called 'Cockroach Janta Party' after CJI Surya Kant compared people entering the legal profession with fake degrees to “cockroaches and parasites”. It says members must be unemployed, lazy and able to rant professionally. Its five-point manifesto proposes a 20-year election ban on defecting MLAs and MPs.
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09:21 am Thursday, 21 May 2026

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10 police personnel injured in stone-pelting during anti-encroachment drive in Mumbai

At least 10 police personnel were injured after residents of Gareeb Nagar slum area in Mumbai's Bandra hurled stones at them as authorities razed an alleged illegal mosque during anti-encroachment drive on Wednesday. Around 15 persons were detained for stone-pelting. Violence broke out on second day of drive by Western Railway following court orders to clear encroachments from railway land.
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09:21 am Thursday, 21 May 2026

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Which players have won purple cap in IPL?

In the IPL, the Purple Cap is awarded to the bowler who takes most wickets in a season. Players such as Sohail Tanvir, RP Singh, Pragyan Ojha, Lasith Malinga, Morne Morkel, Dwayne Bravo, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Imran Tahir, Kagiso Rabada, Harshal Patel, Yuzvendra Chahal and Mohammed Shami have won the cap. In IPL 2026, Bhuvneshwar Kumar is currently holding the cap.
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09:39 am Thursday, 21 May 2026

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New Kerala CM VD Satheesan scraps ₹64,000 cr SilverLine project

New Kerala CM VD Satheesan has scrapped the ₹64,000 crore SilverLine project, calling it “an environmental disaster and financially unviable”. The project, approved by the previous LDF government, aimed to create a high-speed rail corridor between Thiruvananthapuram and Kasaragod. Satheesan said families suffered due to land acquisition and added that cases against protesters will be withdrawn.
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09:37 am Thursday, 21 May 2026

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Samsung workers suspend planned strike after tentative pay deal

Samsung Electronics' union said it would call off its strike just before it was set to begin on Thursday after reaching a tentative pay deal with the company. The planned 18-day strike by nearly 48,000 workers will be suspended while workers vote on the agreement. The move averts disruption that had threatened South Korea's economy and global chip supply chain.
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09:58 am Thursday, 21 May 2026

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Bibi's 'hair was on fire' after a tense call with Trump on how to handle Iran war: Report

US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly disagreed on how to handle the Iran conflict during a tense hour-long call. While Netanyahu pushed for renewed airstrikes, Trump urged giving diplomacy a chance, media reports said. "Bibi's hair was on fire after the call," a US official said on Netanyahu's reaction to Trump's plan.
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09:52 am Thursday, 21 May 2026

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Woman dies, 16 injured after AC explosion triggers fire at Dehradun hospital

A 66-year-old woman was killed and 16 others were injured after an explosion in an air-conditioning unit triggered a fire at Panacea Hospital in Uttarakhand's Dehradun on Wednesday. The officials stated that preliminary findings suggested a short circuit as the cause. An official said the woman, who was killed, was on ventilator support. Three police personnel are among those injured.
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10:11 am Thursday, 21 May 2026

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Over 10,000 pilgrims rescued after landslide on Kedarnath route

Rescue teams safely evacuated 10,450 pilgrims on the Kedarnath route in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag after a sudden landslide. The landslide occurred late at night between Sonprayag and Gaurikund on Tuesday after continuous rainfall in the region. A large number of pilgrims travelling towards Kedarnath were stranded midway after the landslide blocked the route and were shifted to safe locations.
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10:06 am Thursday, 21 May 2026

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Fire breaks out at cinema hall in Pacific Mall in Ghaziabad

A massive fire broke out inside the projector room of a cinema hall at Pacific Mall in Ghaziabad on Thursday. Around 10 fire tenders were rushed to the spot, and the blaze has been brought under control. Smoke evacuation and cooling operations are still underway, the Ghaziabad Fire and Emergency Services said. No casualties were reported in the incident.
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10:04 am Thursday, 21 May 2026

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Which are the 10 hottest places in India?

UP's Banda recorded India's highest temperature at 48°C on May 20. MP's Khajuraho was the second-hottest place at 47.4°C, while Maharashtra’s Wardha recorded the third highest temperature at 47.1°C. Rohtak (Haryana), Nagpur (Maharashtra), Nowgong (MP), Sriganganagar (Rajasthan), Amravati (Maharashtra), Chandrapur (Maharashtra) and Hamirpur (UP) recorded temperatures of 46.2°C and above.
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10:02 am Thursday, 21 May 2026

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SpaceX's IPO papers reveal how much Musk is losing billions while betting on AI

The IPO papers filed by SpaceX revealed that Elon Musk is losing billions of dollars while betting on AI technology that hasn't been built yet. While Starlink reported an operating profit of $1.19 billion in January-March, SpaceX still ended up losing $1.94 billion on a $4.69-billion revenue. This is because its AI division lost $2.47 billion on just $818-million revenue.
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10:02 am Thursday, 21 May 2026

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Singing of Vande Mataram made compulsory in all madrasas of West Bengal

CM Suvendu Adhikari-led West Bengal government has made singing of Vande Mataram compulsory during morning assemblies in all madrasas across the state. Earlier, the state government made singing Vande Mataram mandatory in all school assemblies. The move follows a Home Ministry directive issued in January, which said Vande Mataram should be sung to mark 150 years of the national song.
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10:00 am Thursday, 21 May 2026

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How much severance is Meta offering amid mass layoffs?

As Meta carries out layoffs, its US workers will reportedly get a severance package amounting to 16 weeks of base pay plus two weeks of pay for every year of continuous employment. The workers will also receive 18 months of healthcare coverage for themselves and their families. Employees outside the US impacted by the layoffs will receive similar country-specific packages.
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10:15 am Thursday, 21 May 2026

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Which other stocks saw sharp rises over name confusion, similar to the Melody case?

Stocks of unrelated Parle Industries hit the upper circuit after PM Narendra Modi and Italian PM Giorgia Meloni's viral 'Melody' moment. This has happened before due to name confusion. LG Balakrishnan & Bros rallied amid LG Electronics' India IPO buzz in 2025, while Bombay Oxygen Investments soared over 120% in a month during the 2021 COVID-19 oxygen shortage, Groww reported.
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10:15 am Thursday, 21 May 2026

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Adnan Sami reacts to trolling over meeting Mohan Bhagwat, says 'I don't give a shit'

Singer Adnan Sami was trolled online after he shared pictures from his meeting with RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat. Reacting to the trolls, Adnan said he doesn’t “give a shit about what anybody thinks". He added, "I'm a free soul and...I do what I feel like...If somebody is nice to me, I'll be nice to them no matter who they are."
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10:53 am Thursday, 21 May 2026

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What is Imposter Syndrome that Virat Kohli said he had?

Ex-India captain Virat Kohli recently revealed he had Imposter Syndrome, which is the persistent feeling of self-doubt and inadequacy, even when success is achieved. People with it often believe they're frauds and fear being exposed despite evidence of their competence. It can lead to anxiety, stress, and lack of self-confidence. Fear of being seen as failure is among its symptoms.
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10:47 am Thursday, 21 May 2026

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What did Meta's layoff email to thousands of employees say?

Meta's emails sent to 8,000 fired employees on May 20 said the reduction in head count was part of a "continued effort to run the company more efficiently". Employees were informed that they would immediately enter a "non-working notice period". Email also contained details on the severance package, certain disability benefits, health insurance support and access badges and internal systems.
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