Raghav Chadha goes to court over posts saying 'he sold himself for money'; HC denies relief
BJP leader Raghav Chadha has been denied immediate relief by the Delhi HC, which he approached to protect his "personality rights". Chadha had objected to social media posts which alleged he "sold himself for money" by joining the BJP after leaving AAP. "Here it is just criticism...on decisions taken by you in the political arena," the court remarked.
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BJP leader Raghav Chadha has been denied immediate relief by the Delhi HC, which he approached to protect his "personality rights". Chadha had objected to social media posts which alleged he "sold himself for money" by joining the BJP after leaving AAP. "Here it is just criticism...on decisions taken by you in the political arena," the court remarked.
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WH shares 'enemies neutralised by Trump' post featuring Khamenei
White House shared a post showing "enemies of America neutralised by US President Donald Trump". The post featured pictures of ex-Venezuela leader Nicolas Maduro, Iran's former leader Ayatollah Khamenei, ISIS leader Abu-Bilal Al-Minuki and former President of Cuba Raul Castro. Labels such as "arrested", "killed" and "indicted" were accorded to each one of them.
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03:50 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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White House shared a post showing "enemies of America neutralised by US President Donald Trump". The post featured pictures of ex-Venezuela leader Nicolas Maduro, Iran's former leader Ayatollah Khamenei, ISIS leader Abu-Bilal Al-Minuki and former President of Cuba Raul Castro. Labels such as "arrested", "killed" and "indicted" were accorded to each one of them.
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16 people arrested after stone pelting during demolition drive in Mumbai
Police have arrested a total of 16 people after stone pelting occurred during a court-ordered demolition drive carried out by Western Railway in the Bandra Garib Nagar area. A case has been registered against 100 to 150 people in this matter, police said. At least 10 police personnel were injured in the stone pelting during the anti-encroachment drive.
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03:48 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Police have arrested a total of 16 people after stone pelting occurred during a court-ordered demolition drive carried out by Western Railway in the Bandra Garib Nagar area. A case has been registered against 100 to 150 people in this matter, police said. At least 10 police personnel were injured in the stone pelting during the anti-encroachment drive.
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Which 5 future ventures is Elon Musk betting on in SpaceX's mega IPO?
Elon Musk's SpaceX is betting on five futuristic businesses to justify its blockbuster IPO valuation. These include Earth-to-Earth transit in 30 minutes, orbital manufacturing hubs, space tourism and asteroid mining. The company also plans to handle logistics and build the infrastructure needed to establish permanent human settlements on the Moon and Mars.
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04:13 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Elon Musk's SpaceX is betting on five futuristic businesses to justify its blockbuster IPO valuation. These include Earth-to-Earth transit in 30 minutes, orbital manufacturing hubs, space tourism and asteroid mining. The company also plans to handle logistics and build the infrastructure needed to establish permanent human settlements on the Moon and Mars.
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Kolkata house owned by different Abhishek, Sayani & not TMC leaders: MP Saayoni
The house in Kolkata's Seven Tanks Lane, which was speculated to be jointly owned by TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee and MP Saayoni Ghosh, coincidentally belongs to one Abhishek Bandopadhyay, a private-sector employee, and his wife Sayani Ghosh. "The unnecessary media trial and...harassment...solely aimed at maligning both [our] personal and professional image," MP Saayoni said.
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04:13 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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The house in Kolkata's Seven Tanks Lane, which was speculated to be jointly owned by TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee and MP Saayoni Ghosh, coincidentally belongs to one Abhishek Bandopadhyay, a private-sector employee, and his wife Sayani Ghosh. "The unnecessary media trial and...harassment...solely aimed at maligning both [our] personal and professional image," MP Saayoni said.
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Ambubachi Mela 2026 dates announced, the Kamakhya temple gears up
The Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati has started preparations for the Ambubachi Mela 2026 after announcing festival dates from June 22 to June 26. The annual religious event celebrates the divine feminine and draws lakhs of devotees from across India. The shrine remains closed for three days during the observance.
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04:10 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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The Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati has started preparations for the Ambubachi Mela 2026 after announcing festival dates from June 22 to June 26. The annual religious event celebrates the divine feminine and draws lakhs of devotees from across India. The shrine remains closed for three days during the observance.
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Air India plane suffers tail strike while landing in Bengaluru
A Delhi-Bengaluru Air India flight suffered a tail strike while landing at Bengaluru airport on Thursday. The airline said that all 179 people on board, including the passengers and crew, were safe and they disembarked normally. The Airbus aircraft has been grounded for inspection. A tail strike is when an aircraft's rear part strikes the runway or ground.
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04:06 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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A Delhi-Bengaluru Air India flight suffered a tail strike while landing at Bengaluru airport on Thursday. The airline said that all 179 people on board, including the passengers and crew, were safe and they disembarked normally. The Airbus aircraft has been grounded for inspection. A tail strike is when an aircraft's rear part strikes the runway or ground.
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04:06 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Time, muhurta will answer: Shivakumar on whether he'll become K'taka CM
Congress leader and Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar, on being asked about whether he will become CM of the state, said, "Time, muhurta will answer." He made the remarks in Chamarajanagara on Thursday. The speculation about the change has been fuelled by the reported "power-sharing" arrangement between CM Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar at the time of government formation in 2023.
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04:21 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Congress leader and Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar, on being asked about whether he will become CM of the state, said, "Time, muhurta will answer." He made the remarks in Chamarajanagara on Thursday. The speculation about the change has been fuelled by the reported "power-sharing" arrangement between CM Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar at the time of government formation in 2023.
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DR Congo cancel FIFA World Cup training camp over Ebola outbreak
The Democratic Republic of Congo cancelled a three-day FIFA World Cup 2026 preparation training camp in the capital Kinshasa due to an Ebola outbreak in the east of country. The players and coach Sébastien Desabre are based outside of the country, with most of them playing in France. WHO has declared the outbreak a "public health emergency of international concern".
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04:20 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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The Democratic Republic of Congo cancelled a three-day FIFA World Cup 2026 preparation training camp in the capital Kinshasa due to an Ebola outbreak in the east of country. The players and coach Sébastien Desabre are based outside of the country, with most of them playing in France. WHO has declared the outbreak a "public health emergency of international concern".
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04:20 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Very heavy rainfall and severe heatwave warning issued for several states, list released
IMD has issued heavy to very heavy rainfall warning for West Bengal, Sikkim, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry for Friday. Meanwhile, heatwave to severe heatwave is likely over Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan, Telangana, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, MP, Punjab, UP and Maharashtra.
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04:19 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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IMD has issued heavy to very heavy rainfall warning for West Bengal, Sikkim, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry for Friday. Meanwhile, heatwave to severe heatwave is likely over Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan, Telangana, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, MP, Punjab, UP and Maharashtra.
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04:19 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Aston Villa win Europa League, end 30-year trophy drought
Aston Villa won Europa League title after defeating SC Freiburg 3-0 in final on Wednesday. With the triumph, Aston Villa ended a 30-year wait for a major trophy. Youri Tielemans and Emiliano Buendía scored in the first half, while Morgan Rogers scored in 57th minute. The club last won a major trophy in 1995-96 season, when they lifted League Cup.
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04:42 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Aston Villa won Europa League title after defeating SC Freiburg 3-0 in final on Wednesday. With the triumph, Aston Villa ended a 30-year wait for a major trophy. Youri Tielemans and Emiliano Buendía scored in the first half, while Morgan Rogers scored in 57th minute. The club last won a major trophy in 1995-96 season, when they lifted League Cup.
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04:42 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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UP govt hikes DA for employees and pensioners from 58% to 60%
CM Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government has increased the Dearness Allowance (DA) for state government employees and pensioners by 2%, raising it from 58% to 60%. The hike will benefit nearly 16 lakh government employees, teachers, and pensioners across the state. The government is expected to release the revised allowance with salaries for May 2026.
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04:41 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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CM Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government has increased the Dearness Allowance (DA) for state government employees and pensioners by 2%, raising it from 58% to 60%. The hike will benefit nearly 16 lakh government employees, teachers, and pensioners across the state. The government is expected to release the revised allowance with salaries for May 2026.
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Calcutta HC slams Abhishek Banerjee over remarks on Shah, calls it 'irresponsible'
Calcutta HC criticised TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee while granting him protection against coercive action in FIR over inflammatory remarks against Home Minister Amit Shah. "Why were these irresponsible statements made just before election? Had TMC been on winning side, then what would have happened? said court. "Does it match with status of General Secretary of All India party?" court asked.
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04:39 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Calcutta HC criticised TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee while granting him protection against coercive action in FIR over inflammatory remarks against Home Minister Amit Shah. "Why were these irresponsible statements made just before election? Had TMC been on winning side, then what would have happened? said court. "Does it match with status of General Secretary of All India party?" court asked.
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4th India–Africa Forum Summit deferred due to Ebola outbreak
The Fourth India–Africa Forum Summit (IAFS IV), which was scheduled for May 28-31, has been deferred to a later date amid the Ebola outbreak in Africa. The decision was taken after "recognising the importance of ensuring the full participation and engagement of African leaders and stakeholders, and mindful of the emerging public health situation", MEA said on Tuesday.
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04:33 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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The Fourth India–Africa Forum Summit (IAFS IV), which was scheduled for May 28-31, has been deferred to a later date amid the Ebola outbreak in Africa. The decision was taken after "recognising the importance of ensuring the full participation and engagement of African leaders and stakeholders, and mindful of the emerging public health situation", MEA said on Tuesday.
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Musk's xAI losses surge to ₹61,000 cr in 2025, up 308% from 2024
Elon Musk's xAI reported an operating loss of $6.36 billion (over ₹61,300 crore) in 2025, a surge of about 308% from $1.56 billion in 2024, SpaceX's IPO filings show. However, the company's revenue rose 22% YoY to $3.2 billion in 2025. xAI reported a $2.47-billion loss in 2026's first quarter, up 163.9% from the same quarter of the previous year.
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04:31 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Elon Musk's xAI reported an operating loss of $6.36 billion (over ₹61,300 crore) in 2025, a surge of about 308% from $1.56 billion in 2024, SpaceX's IPO filings show. However, the company's revenue rose 22% YoY to $3.2 billion in 2025. xAI reported a $2.47-billion loss in 2026's first quarter, up 163.9% from the same quarter of the previous year.
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What are meme stocks as viral 'Melody' clip sends Parle Industries' price up?
Meme stocks are shares whose prices swing sharply due to social media hype, memes, and retail investor frenzy rather than company fundamentals like revenue and profits. The rally in unrelated Parle Industries shares after PM Narendra Modi's 'Melody' moment with Italian PM Giorgia Meloni could be India's first major meme-stock episode, Moneycontrol reported. These are more common in global markets.
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04:59 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Meme stocks are shares whose prices swing sharply due to social media hype, memes, and retail investor frenzy rather than company fundamentals like revenue and profits. The rally in unrelated Parle Industries shares after PM Narendra Modi's 'Melody' moment with Italian PM Giorgia Meloni could be India's first major meme-stock episode, Moneycontrol reported. These are more common in global markets.
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Iran rebuilding military industrial base faster than expected: Report
Iran has already restarted some of its drone production during the six-week ceasefire that began in early April, CNN reported on Thursday, citing two sources familiar with US intelligence assessments. US intelligence indicates that Iran's military is rebuilding much faster than initially estimated, the report added, citing four sources. Notably, US and Israel had attacked Iran on February 28.
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04:58 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Iran has already restarted some of its drone production during the six-week ceasefire that began in early April, CNN reported on Thursday, citing two sources familiar with US intelligence assessments. US intelligence indicates that Iran's military is rebuilding much faster than initially estimated, the report added, citing four sources. Notably, US and Israel had attacked Iran on February 28.
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Anmol Bishnoi was on video call with shooter during attack at Rohit's home: Chargesheet
According to a chargesheet, during the shooting at Rohit Shetty's home, gangster Anmol Bishnoi remained virtually present throughout the incident and stayed connected until the main accused allegedly carried out the firing. He reportedly encouraged and guided the shooter during the attack. The chargesheet said shooter had previously attempted to carry out the attack, but the attempt had failed.
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04:48 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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According to a chargesheet, during the shooting at Rohit Shetty's home, gangster Anmol Bishnoi remained virtually present throughout the incident and stayed connected until the main accused allegedly carried out the firing. He reportedly encouraged and guided the shooter during the attack. The chargesheet said shooter had previously attempted to carry out the attack, but the attempt had failed.
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Israeli Police makes Gaza flotilla activists kneel with hands tied, criticised
Israeli Police on Wednesday forced activists who were aboard a Gaza-bound aid flotilla to kneel on the ground in rows with their hands tied behind their backs while a minister looked on. The action drew criticism and sparked outrage. In one video, officers can be seen pushing an activist to the ground after she shouted, "Free, free Palestine".
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04:46 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Israeli Police on Wednesday forced activists who were aboard a Gaza-bound aid flotilla to kneel on the ground in rows with their hands tied behind their backs while a minister looked on. The action drew criticism and sparked outrage. In one video, officers can be seen pushing an activist to the ground after she shouted, "Free, free Palestine".
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How many matches has MS Dhoni played in IPL over the past few years?
Former CSK captain MS Dhoni, who has not featured in a single IPL 2026 match, had played 14 matches each in the last two editions. Dhoni played 16 matches in CSK's victorious IPL 2023 campaign. Prior to IPL 2026, Dhoni had featured in less than 14 IPL matches in the 2010 season when he played 13 matches.
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04:46 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Former CSK captain MS Dhoni, who has not featured in a single IPL 2026 match, had played 14 matches each in the last two editions. Dhoni played 16 matches in CSK's victorious IPL 2023 campaign. Prior to IPL 2026, Dhoni had featured in less than 14 IPL matches in the 2010 season when he played 13 matches.
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