CBSE official says OSM portal can't be hacked as exams held offline, criticised
Ex-MP Priyanka Chaturvedi criticised CBSE Regional Head Rajesh Kumar Gupta after he said there was no question of the On-Screen Marking (OSM) website being hacked, as the exams were conducted on pen and paper. "Cringe. If such is the quality of understanding of...CBSE Regional Head, I fear for the future of our children," she said. OSM is CBSE's evaluation portal.
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10:52 am Thursday, 28 May 2026
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Ex-MP Priyanka Chaturvedi criticised CBSE Regional Head Rajesh Kumar Gupta after he said there was no question of the On-Screen Marking (OSM) website being hacked, as the exams were conducted on pen and paper. "Cringe. If such is the quality of understanding of...CBSE Regional Head, I fear for the future of our children," she said. OSM is CBSE's evaluation portal.
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What does it mean to be caught 'pink-handed'?
Phrase "caught pink-handed" comes from anti-corruption raids where officials use phenolphthalein powder on currency notes to trap bribe-takers. When the accused touches the tainted cash and dips their hands in a sodium carbonate solution, the liquid turns bright pink, proving contact with the money. The pink bottles seen during raids are sealed as forensic evidence and later presented in court.
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10:45 am Thursday, 28 May 2026
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Phrase "caught pink-handed" comes from anti-corruption raids where officials use phenolphthalein powder on currency notes to trap bribe-takers. When the accused touches the tainted cash and dips their hands in a sodium carbonate solution, the liquid turns bright pink, proving contact with the money. The pink bottles seen during raids are sealed as forensic evidence and later presented in court.
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Siddaramaiah to resign as Karnataka CM, confirms Congress leader Parameshwara
Karnataka Home Minister and Congress leader G Parmeshwara has confirmed that Siddaramaiah will resign as the Chief Minister. Parmeshwara said, "Siddaramaiah has called all the ministers for breakfast, and before he resigns, he wants to thank all...ministers for their cooperation." Reports have also indicated that Deputy CM DK Shivakumar may take oath as the new Chief Minister over the weekend.
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11:03 am Thursday, 28 May 2026
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Karnataka Home Minister and Congress leader G Parmeshwara has confirmed that Siddaramaiah will resign as the Chief Minister. Parmeshwara said, "Siddaramaiah has called all the ministers for breakfast, and before he resigns, he wants to thank all...ministers for their cooperation." Reports have also indicated that Deputy CM DK Shivakumar may take oath as the new Chief Minister over the weekend.
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Will resign as Karnataka CM today, announces Siddaramaiah
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah on Thursday announced to his cabinet colleagues that he will step down as the CM at 3 pm today. "I'm resigning as instructed by [Congress] high command. The high command will decide the next CM," Siddaramaiah said. The breakfast meeting was attended by Deputy CM DK Shivakumar, who's seen as the frontrunner for the Chief Minister's post.
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11:26 am Thursday, 28 May 2026
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah on Thursday announced to his cabinet colleagues that he will step down as the CM at 3 pm today. "I'm resigning as instructed by [Congress] high command. The high command will decide the next CM," Siddaramaiah said. The breakfast meeting was attended by Deputy CM DK Shivakumar, who's seen as the frontrunner for the Chief Minister's post.
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11:26 am Thursday, 28 May 2026
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Google AI says 'poop' has 1 R, misspells its own name as it says 'Google' has 2 Ps
Google's new AI-powered Search was mocked online for saying the word 'Google' has two Ps. Google Search results also said the word 'poop' has "exactly 1 'R'" and that there are two Ds in the word 'journalism'. It even misspelt US President Donald Trump's surname as 't-r-p-u-m', with Google clarifying, "Counting with words has been a known challenge for LLMs".
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11:25 am Thursday, 28 May 2026
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Google's new AI-powered Search was mocked online for saying the word 'Google' has two Ps. Google Search results also said the word 'poop' has "exactly 1 'R'" and that there are two Ds in the word 'journalism'. It even misspelt US President Donald Trump's surname as 't-r-p-u-m', with Google clarifying, "Counting with words has been a known challenge for LLMs".
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CBSE asked schools' principals to record videos praising OSM system amid row: Report
CBSE regional officers asked principals of the schools to record videos praising On-Screen Marking (OSM) system amid backlash over technical glitches and evaluation concerns, as per a report. The officers asked the schools to tell students that they should "embrace these digital advancements with patience" and that "OSM fundamentally improves the structural integrity of assessments".
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11:20 am Thursday, 28 May 2026
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CBSE regional officers asked principals of the schools to record videos praising On-Screen Marking (OSM) system amid backlash over technical glitches and evaluation concerns, as per a report. The officers asked the schools to tell students that they should "embrace these digital advancements with patience" and that "OSM fundamentally improves the structural integrity of assessments".
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Delhi govt changes names of 3 metro stations, Britannia Chowk also renamed
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta has announced new names for three metro stations. Rohini West Metro Station has been renamed to Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Hospital Metro Station, Rohini East station to Rohini station and Dwarka to Dwarka-Kakrola Metro Station. Additionally, Britannia Chowk has been renamed Ashwini Chopra (Minna) Chowk, and Jwalapuri Hospital will now be called Baba Ramdevji Maharaj Hospital.
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11:40 am Thursday, 28 May 2026
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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta has announced new names for three metro stations. Rohini West Metro Station has been renamed to Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Hospital Metro Station, Rohini East station to Rohini station and Dwarka to Dwarka-Kakrola Metro Station. Additionally, Britannia Chowk has been renamed Ashwini Chopra (Minna) Chowk, and Jwalapuri Hospital will now be called Baba Ramdevji Maharaj Hospital.
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US positions warships near Cuba as Trump signals possible action
US has been positioning troops, warships and surveillance assets that could allow the country to launch military action against Cuba at short notice, as per a report. This comes as US President Donald Trump continues to publicly talk about the possibility of intervention in Cuba after economic pressure failed to destabilise the communist government.
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11:35 am Thursday, 28 May 2026
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US has been positioning troops, warships and surveillance assets that could allow the country to launch military action against Cuba at short notice, as per a report. This comes as US President Donald Trump continues to publicly talk about the possibility of intervention in Cuba after economic pressure failed to destabilise the communist government.
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11:35 am Thursday, 28 May 2026
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Journo, who supported PM Modi, calls out CBSE's mess; RJD says 'You got what you wished'
Geetu Moza, a journalist who supported PM Narendra Modi during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, called CBSE's evaluation process a "complete mess" as her daughter was short of 30-35 marks. "You got what you wished for!" RJD spokesperson Priyanka Bharti said. "You've voted for Modi ji, this was bound to happen," AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal added.
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11:57 am Thursday, 28 May 2026
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Geetu Moza, a journalist who supported PM Narendra Modi during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, called CBSE's evaluation process a "complete mess" as her daughter was short of 30-35 marks. "You got what you wished for!" RJD spokesperson Priyanka Bharti said. "You've voted for Modi ji, this was bound to happen," AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal added.
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₹62,000 dish costs US firm ₹40.85 crore in wrongful termination lawsuit
JPMorgan was ordered to pay ex-broker, Brent Ryan Bodner, $4.25 million (₹40.85 crore) for wrongful termination. Bodner was fired in 2024 after JPMorgan raised concerns that a $642.50 (₹62,000) deli platter, which Bodner charged to the company, was served at a personal Super Bowl party instead of a "pre-approved business meeting" at his home. Bodner now works at Wells Fargo.
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11:55 am Thursday, 28 May 2026
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JPMorgan was ordered to pay ex-broker, Brent Ryan Bodner, $4.25 million (₹40.85 crore) for wrongful termination. Bodner was fired in 2024 after JPMorgan raised concerns that a $642.50 (₹62,000) deli platter, which Bodner charged to the company, was served at a personal Super Bowl party instead of a "pre-approved business meeting" at his home. Bodner now works at Wells Fargo.
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Video of Twisha's mother-in-law Giribala feeding stray dogs after HC quashes bail sparks outrage
A video of retired judge Giribala Singh feeding stray dogs in Bhopal has surfaced online, sparking outrage after Madhya Pradesh High Court quashed her anticipatory bail in daughter-in-law Twisha Sharma's death case. "How can a human be so carefree after a death of the family member?" a social media user wrote. A CBI team has arrived at residence of Giribala.
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11:51 am Thursday, 28 May 2026
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A video of retired judge Giribala Singh feeding stray dogs in Bhopal has surfaced online, sparking outrage after Madhya Pradesh High Court quashed her anticipatory bail in daughter-in-law Twisha Sharma's death case. "How can a human be so carefree after a death of the family member?" a social media user wrote. A CBI team has arrived at residence of Giribala.
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Andre Russell praises Sooryavanshi, says 'Haters will say you're not 15-yr-old'
KKR power coach Andre Russell took to Instagram to praise RR opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi after he broke former West Indies and RCB opener Chris Gayle's record for smashing the most sixes in an IPL season. "Haters will say you're not 15 years old, who cares...30-year-old players out here trying their best to do what you're doing," Russell said.
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11:45 am Thursday, 28 May 2026
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KKR power coach Andre Russell took to Instagram to praise RR opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi after he broke former West Indies and RCB opener Chris Gayle's record for smashing the most sixes in an IPL season. "Haters will say you're not 15 years old, who cares...30-year-old players out here trying their best to do what you're doing," Russell said.
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What rains on different planets?
Each planet in our solar system experiences its own unique form of weather. While it rains water on Earth, diamond rain is believed to occur on Saturn, Neptune and Jupiter. Reportedly, Saturn offers the most favourable conditions for diamond rain. On Venus, hot sulfuric acid rains from sky, while Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, experiences rainfall of liquid methane and ethane.
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12:14 pm Thursday, 28 May 2026
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Each planet in our solar system experiences its own unique form of weather. While it rains water on Earth, diamond rain is believed to occur on Saturn, Neptune and Jupiter. Reportedly, Saturn offers the most favourable conditions for diamond rain. On Venus, hot sulfuric acid rains from sky, while Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, experiences rainfall of liquid methane and ethane.
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Revised dates for CUET (UG) announced, NTA releases admit cards
National Testing Agency (NTA) announced that CUET (UG) examination will now be held on May 31, June 6 and June 7. This comes after the agency postponed the exam, scheduled for May 28, on account of Eid al-Adha (Bakrid). The admit cards for the exam scheduled on May 31 have been released, while the remaining ones will be released soon.
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12:10 pm Thursday, 28 May 2026
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National Testing Agency (NTA) announced that CUET (UG) examination will now be held on May 31, June 6 and June 7. This comes after the agency postponed the exam, scheduled for May 28, on account of Eid al-Adha (Bakrid). The admit cards for the exam scheduled on May 31 have been released, while the remaining ones will be released soon.
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PM Modi asks Cabinet Ministers to carpool to save fuel
PM Narendra Modi reportedly asked Union Ministers at a Cabinet meeting whether they were carpooling or not. He reportedly advised them to travel in a single car if travelling to the same destination while making it clear there shouldn't be any compromise on security. Amid Middle East crisis, PM Modi has repeatedly appealed to politicians and citizens to conserve fuel.
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12:04 pm Thursday, 28 May 2026
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PM Narendra Modi reportedly asked Union Ministers at a Cabinet meeting whether they were carpooling or not. He reportedly advised them to travel in a single car if travelling to the same destination while making it clear there shouldn't be any compromise on security. Amid Middle East crisis, PM Modi has repeatedly appealed to politicians and citizens to conserve fuel.
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Pahalgam terrorists were served food, water by local before attack: NIA
Before Pahalgam attack, the three terrorists were served food and water by a local man, the NIA chargesheet said. The terrorists spoke Urdu with Punjabi touch and demanded “a safe place” and “food” from the local man, who took them to his nephew’s house. “They said I would receive ‘sawaab’ for helping men fighting in Allah’s path,” the nephew said.
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12:03 pm Thursday, 28 May 2026
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Before Pahalgam attack, the three terrorists were served food and water by a local man, the NIA chargesheet said. The terrorists spoke Urdu with Punjabi touch and demanded “a safe place” and “food” from the local man, who took them to his nephew’s house. “They said I would receive ‘sawaab’ for helping men fighting in Allah’s path,” the nephew said.
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UK to block Sunil Mittal's bid to raise stake in BT Group: Report
UK government will oppose any attempt by billionaire Sunil Bharti Mittal to raise his stake in BT Group, FT reported. Government is reluctant to allow greater foreign influence over BT due to its critical role in nation's communications infrastructure. Reportedly, Bharti Enterprises was exploring raising stake to just under threshold that would require it to make a full takeover offer.
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12:22 pm Thursday, 28 May 2026
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UK government will oppose any attempt by billionaire Sunil Bharti Mittal to raise his stake in BT Group, FT reported. Government is reluctant to allow greater foreign influence over BT due to its critical role in nation's communications infrastructure. Reportedly, Bharti Enterprises was exploring raising stake to just under threshold that would require it to make a full takeover offer.
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12:22 pm Thursday, 28 May 2026
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Video shows 13-year-old boy driving a car in UP, police respond
A video showing a 13-year-old boy driving an SUV in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad has gone viral on social media. "He's just driving it around for a little bit," the boy's father said while sitting in the front passenger seat. Uttar Pradesh Police's X handle responded to the video and tagged Moradabad Police to take necessary action.
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12:44 pm Thursday, 28 May 2026
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A video showing a 13-year-old boy driving an SUV in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad has gone viral on social media. "He's just driving it around for a little bit," the boy's father said while sitting in the front passenger seat. Uttar Pradesh Police's X handle responded to the video and tagged Moradabad Police to take necessary action.
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US sanctions Iran's authority overseeing Hormuz control
US has sanctioned Iran's Persian Gulf Strait Authority, the Treasury Department said. "Anyone cooperating with the so-called Strait Authority may be providing support to and receiving services from IRGC...may be exposed to sanctions risk," it added. Iran launched Persian Gulf Strait Authority to institutionalise its toll collection system and manage requests for passage through Strait of Hormuz.
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12:35 pm Thursday, 28 May 2026
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US has sanctioned Iran's Persian Gulf Strait Authority, the Treasury Department said. "Anyone cooperating with the so-called Strait Authority may be providing support to and receiving services from IRGC...may be exposed to sanctions risk," it added. Iran launched Persian Gulf Strait Authority to institutionalise its toll collection system and manage requests for passage through Strait of Hormuz.
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12:35 pm Thursday, 28 May 2026
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Siddaramaiah backs DK Shivakumar as next Karnataka CM
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah proposed Deputy CM DK Shivakumar's name for the top post during the meeting with party leaders in Bengaluru on Thursday. Siddaramaiah earlier announced that he will step down from CM post. He is expected to leave for Delhi by around 5 pm on a private aircraft amid the ongoing leadership transition in the state.
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News By: Bhuvnesh Ojha
12:34 pm Thursday, 28 May 2026
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Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah proposed Deputy CM DK Shivakumar's name for the top post during the meeting with party leaders in Bengaluru on Thursday. Siddaramaiah earlier announced that he will step down from CM post. He is expected to leave for Delhi by around 5 pm on a private aircraft amid the ongoing leadership transition in the state.
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