Jaishankar meets Dutch Defence & Foreign Ministers in Netherlands
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar met the Netherlands' Defence Minister Ruben Brekelmans and Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp in The Hague on Monday. "Exchanged views on our respective security perspectives and challenges," Jaishankar said on his meeting with Brekelmans. "Appreciate Netherlands' strong condemnation of the Pahalgam attack," the 70-year-old stated after meeting Veldkamp.
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External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar met the Netherlands' Defence Minister Ruben Brekelmans and Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp in The Hague on Monday. "Exchanged views on our respective security perspectives and challenges," Jaishankar said on his meeting with Brekelmans. "Appreciate Netherlands' strong condemnation of the Pahalgam attack," the 70-year-old stated after meeting Veldkamp.
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Bangladesh gets Starlink
Elon Musk-led SpaceX's Starlink internet is now available in Bangladesh, the tech billionaire announced on X. Starlink satellites transmit internet signals directly to users' ground terminals, connected to routers. Monthly packages start at 4,200 taka ($35) for the service now available nationwide, with a one-time payment of 47,000 taka required for setup equipment.
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Elon Musk-led SpaceX's Starlink internet is now available in Bangladesh, the tech billionaire announced on X. Starlink satellites transmit internet signals directly to users' ground terminals, connected to routers. Monthly packages start at 4,200 taka ($35) for the service now available nationwide, with a one-time payment of 47,000 taka required for setup equipment.
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3-year practice as lawyer mandatory to join judicial service: SC
The Supreme Court ruled that a candidate should've at least three years of practice as a lawyer to enter judicial service. "State governments shall amend rules to ensure...any candidate appearing for civil judges (junior division) exam shall have...minimum practice of three years," it said. The appointment of fresh law graduates as judges led to a lot of problems, it added.
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The Supreme Court ruled that a candidate should've at least three years of practice as a lawyer to enter judicial service. "State governments shall amend rules to ensure...any candidate appearing for civil judges (junior division) exam shall have...minimum practice of three years," it said. The appointment of fresh law graduates as judges led to a lot of problems, it added.
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Girls from J&K's Bhalesa participate in sports event, urge support
Female students from the rural region of Jammu and Kashmir's Bhalesa participated in the Doda sports tournament. "Girls should have courage, and parents must support them. With my parents' full support, I got selected in two sports at the tournament," a student said. "A girl should never be afraid. She must have the courage to speak up," another added.
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12:13 pm Tuesday, 20 May, 2025
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Female students from the rural region of Jammu and Kashmir's Bhalesa participated in the Doda sports tournament. "Girls should have courage, and parents must support them. With my parents' full support, I got selected in two sports at the tournament," a student said. "A girl should never be afraid. She must have the courage to speak up," another added.
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Sharmila Tagore, Simi Garewal walk red carpet at Cannes 2025
Veteran actresses Sharmila Tagore and Simi Garewal walked the red carpet at Cannes Film Festival 2025. The actresses along with filmmaker Wes Anderson attended the screening of Satyajit Ray's 1970 film 'Aranyer Din Ratri', now titled 'Days and Nights in the Forest', at the festival. Anderson led the 4K restoration of the Bengali-language film for six years.
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Veteran actresses Sharmila Tagore and Simi Garewal walked the red carpet at Cannes Film Festival 2025. The actresses along with filmmaker Wes Anderson attended the screening of Satyajit Ray's 1970 film 'Aranyer Din Ratri', now titled 'Days and Nights in the Forest', at the festival. Anderson led the 4K restoration of the Bengali-language film for six years.
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US startup Firecrawl to spend ₹8.5 crore to hire AI agents
US-based startup Firecrawl has placed three advertisements on Y Combinator's job board for "AI Agents Only". Adding that the company has set aside $1 million (₹8.5 crore) for the jobs, Founder Caleb Peffer said, "The future belongs to those who can build and control armies of AI agents. We're hiring hundreds of them (and their creators) across our business."
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12:06 pm Tuesday, 20 May, 2025
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US-based startup Firecrawl has placed three advertisements on Y Combinator's job board for "AI Agents Only". Adding that the company has set aside $1 million (₹8.5 crore) for the jobs, Founder Caleb Peffer said, "The future belongs to those who can build and control armies of AI agents. We're hiring hundreds of them (and their creators) across our business."
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Bid to derail Rajdhani Express, Kathgodam Express foiled in UP
An attempt to derail Rajdhani Express and Kathgodam Express was foiled in UP's Hardoi due to the alertness of loco pilots, authorities said on Tuesday. Unidentified miscreants tied wooden blocks using earthing wire to the track between Dalelnagar and Umar Tali stations, police officials said. Rajdhani Express' loco pilot applied emergency brakes after spotting the obstruction, officials added.
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An attempt to derail Rajdhani Express and Kathgodam Express was foiled in UP's Hardoi due to the alertness of loco pilots, authorities said on Tuesday. Unidentified miscreants tied wooden blocks using earthing wire to the track between Dalelnagar and Umar Tali stations, police officials said. Rajdhani Express' loco pilot applied emergency brakes after spotting the obstruction, officials added.
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'Amazon is selling assassination gear,' says Trump ally Laura; shares pics of '8647' hats
US President Donald Trump's ally Laura Loomer has shared pictures which purportedly show listings of hats with '8647' on them. Tagging billionaire Jeff Bezos, Laura said in an X post, "Wow. They are selling assassination gear on Amazon!" Notably, '8647' can be interpreted as a threat to Trump, with '86' meaning to "get rid of" and '47' relating to Trump.
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12:21 pm Tuesday, 20 May, 2025
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US President Donald Trump's ally Laura Loomer has shared pictures which purportedly show listings of hats with '8647' on them. Tagging billionaire Jeff Bezos, Laura said in an X post, "Wow. They are selling assassination gear on Amazon!" Notably, '8647' can be interpreted as a threat to Trump, with '86' meaning to "get rid of" and '47' relating to Trump.
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Neha Bhasin says Nancy lied about stitching readymade Cannes dress
Singer Neha Bhasin called out self-taught designer Nancy Tyagi for falsely claiming that she designed her outfit for Cannes 2025. Neha shared a picture of herself in a similar corset dress, designed by The Source Bombay. "This corset looks too familiar...Just wondering," wrote Neha. The Source Bombay Founder Surbhi Gupta confirmed that Nancy had purchased the dress from their store.
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12:18 pm Tuesday, 20 May, 2025
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Singer Neha Bhasin called out self-taught designer Nancy Tyagi for falsely claiming that she designed her outfit for Cannes 2025. Neha shared a picture of herself in a similar corset dress, designed by The Source Bombay. "This corset looks too familiar...Just wondering," wrote Neha. The Source Bombay Founder Surbhi Gupta confirmed that Nancy had purchased the dress from their store.
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Pak called for ceasefire after India hit its airbase: Indian Envoy
India’s Ambassador to Israel, JP Singh, praised India's strike on Pakistan’s Nur Khan airbase under Operation Sindoor. Describing the strike as "a game changer", he said, "It created panic. Pakistan’s DGMO immediately reached out to seek a ceasefire." He also spoke on the Indus Waters Treaty, and said, "For decades, India let water flow, while Pakistan sent terror in return."
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12:16 pm Tuesday, 20 May, 2025
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India’s Ambassador to Israel, JP Singh, praised India's strike on Pakistan’s Nur Khan airbase under Operation Sindoor. Describing the strike as "a game changer", he said, "It created panic. Pakistan’s DGMO immediately reached out to seek a ceasefire." He also spoke on the Indus Waters Treaty, and said, "For decades, India let water flow, while Pakistan sent terror in return."
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Joint team of Indian and Nepali Army summits Mount Kanchenjunga
A joint team of Indian and Nepali Army successfully summited Mount Kanchenjunga on Monday, the organisers said. The Indian team members included Sarfraz Singh (team leader), Tsering Dorjey, Tarun Singh Sindhu, Sanjay Kumar and Satish Singh. Nepal's army contingent comprised Prashant Khanka, Janak Saud, Nabin Tarami and Amar Bahadur Karki. They were supported by team of eight Sherpa climbers.
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12:38 pm Tuesday, 20 May, 2025
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A joint team of Indian and Nepali Army successfully summited Mount Kanchenjunga on Monday, the organisers said. The Indian team members included Sarfraz Singh (team leader), Tsering Dorjey, Tarun Singh Sindhu, Sanjay Kumar and Satish Singh. Nepal's army contingent comprised Prashant Khanka, Janak Saud, Nabin Tarami and Amar Bahadur Karki. They were supported by team of eight Sherpa climbers.
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Jyoti fell into trap for views & likes: Police on YouTuber held for spying for Pak
YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra, who was arrested for allegedly spying for India, possibly "fell into a trap for views and likes", Haryana Police said. "In the greed of followers and likes, they (influencers) fall into such traps. They don't know the national and international ramifications," said Hisar SP Shashank Kumar Sawan. Jyoti visited Pakistan multiple times, he said.
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12:47 pm Tuesday, 20 May, 2025
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YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra, who was arrested for allegedly spying for India, possibly "fell into a trap for views and likes", Haryana Police said. "In the greed of followers and likes, they (influencers) fall into such traps. They don't know the national and international ramifications," said Hisar SP Shashank Kumar Sawan. Jyoti visited Pakistan multiple times, he said.
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Klarna's revenue per employee soars to nearly $1 mn amid AI push
Klarna announced that its average revenue per employee is on track to reach $1 million in the first quarter 2025 amid AI push, marking an increase of 152% since the same period in 2023. The Swedish fintech firm said, "Investments in AI and technology have optimised costs...reducing customer service expenses per transaction by...over 22%." Klarna's revenue increased to $701 million.
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01:04 pm Tuesday, 20 May, 2025
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Klarna announced that its average revenue per employee is on track to reach $1 million in the first quarter 2025 amid AI push, marking an increase of 152% since the same period in 2023. The Swedish fintech firm said, "Investments in AI and technology have optimised costs...reducing customer service expenses per transaction by...over 22%." Klarna's revenue increased to $701 million.
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Preity calls out media outlets for sharing morphed pics of her hugging Vaibhav Suryavanshi
PBKS co-owner Preity Zinta took to X (formerly Twitter) to call out media outlets for sharing morphed pictures of her hugging RR's 14-year-old opener Vaibhav Suryavanshi. "Am so surprised now news channels are also using morphed images and featuring them as news items!" she said. The morphed pictures emerged on social media after PBKS' 10-run win over RR in Jaipur.
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PBKS co-owner Preity Zinta took to X (formerly Twitter) to call out media outlets for sharing morphed pictures of her hugging RR's 14-year-old opener Vaibhav Suryavanshi. "Am so surprised now news channels are also using morphed images and featuring them as news items!" she said. The morphed pictures emerged on social media after PBKS' 10-run win over RR in Jaipur.
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HC issues notice to Tharoor on Chandrasekhar's defamation plea
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice on a plea filed by BJP's Rajeev Chandrasekhar challenging the trial court order dismissing his complaint against Congress MP Shashi Tharoor over defamation allegations. The court sought Tharoor's response and listed the matter for September 16. Chandrasekhar alleged that Tharoor defamed him by claiming that he "bribed" voters during the 2024 polls.
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01:19 pm Tuesday, 20 May, 2025
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The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice on a plea filed by BJP's Rajeev Chandrasekhar challenging the trial court order dismissing his complaint against Congress MP Shashi Tharoor over defamation allegations. The court sought Tharoor's response and listed the matter for September 16. Chandrasekhar alleged that Tharoor defamed him by claiming that he "bribed" voters during the 2024 polls.
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'No chadaava in mosques, they don't have crores like temples,' says Sibal, CJI counters
Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai countered senior advocate Kapil Sibal on the claim of no offerings made in mosques, during the hearing on Waqf (Amendment) Bill. "If you go to mosques, there is no chadaava (offering), they don't have thousands of crores like temples," said Sibal. "I've visited churches, Dargahs...it is often done," replied CJI Gavai.
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Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai countered senior advocate Kapil Sibal on the claim of no offerings made in mosques, during the hearing on Waqf (Amendment) Bill. "If you go to mosques, there is no chadaava (offering), they don't have thousands of crores like temples," said Sibal. "I've visited churches, Dargahs...it is often done," replied CJI Gavai.
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Luminar appoints Paul Ricci as new CEO after Russell's resignation
Global automotive technology company Luminar Technology has announced that Paul Ricci has been appointed as the CEO, effective on or about May 21, 2025. Ricci is ex-chairman and CEO of Nuance. The appointment follows the resignation of founder Austin Russell as President and CEO of the company following a Code of Business Conduct and Ethics inquiry, company's press release stated.
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01:41 pm Tuesday, 20 May, 2025
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Global automotive technology company Luminar Technology has announced that Paul Ricci has been appointed as the CEO, effective on or about May 21, 2025. Ricci is ex-chairman and CEO of Nuance. The appointment follows the resignation of founder Austin Russell as President and CEO of the company following a Code of Business Conduct and Ethics inquiry, company's press release stated.
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Padma Vibhushan awardee astrophysicist Jayant Narlikar passes away
Astrophysicist Jayant Vishnu Narlikar passed away in Pune on Tuesday aged 87. The last rites of Narlikar, who is survived by his three daughters, are likely to be performed on Wednesday. Narlikar was awarded Padma Bhushan in 1965 at the age of 26. He received Padma Vibhushan in 2004 and in 2011, Maharashtra government conferred on him Maharashtra Bhushan.
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01:30 pm Tuesday, 20 May, 2025
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Astrophysicist Jayant Vishnu Narlikar passed away in Pune on Tuesday aged 87. The last rites of Narlikar, who is survived by his three daughters, are likely to be performed on Wednesday. Narlikar was awarded Padma Bhushan in 1965 at the age of 26. He received Padma Vibhushan in 2004 and in 2011, Maharashtra government conferred on him Maharashtra Bhushan.
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124 countries vote in favour of global pandemic deal
World Health Organization (WHO) members voted in favour of a global treaty on improving pandemic preparedness at the World Health Assembly on Monday. One hundred twenty-four countries voted in favour of the deal. No countries voted against it, while 11 countries, including Poland, Israel, Italy, Russia, Slovakia and Iran abstained.
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World Health Organization (WHO) members voted in favour of a global treaty on improving pandemic preparedness at the World Health Assembly on Monday. One hundred twenty-four countries voted in favour of the deal. No countries voted against it, while 11 countries, including Poland, Israel, Italy, Russia, Slovakia and Iran abstained.
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Akshay Kumar sues Paresh Rawal for ₹25 cr for exiting Hera Pheri 3: Report
Actor Akshay Kumar has sent a legal notice to Paresh Rawal alleging 'grossly unprofessional conduct' as the latter exited Hera Pheri 3 after signing the film's contract, Hindustan Times reported. Rawal said he exited as he "didn't feel like being a part of the film" that began shooting in April. Akshay earlier bought the film's rights from producer Firoz Nadiadwala.
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Actor Akshay Kumar has sent a legal notice to Paresh Rawal alleging 'grossly unprofessional conduct' as the latter exited Hera Pheri 3 after signing the film's contract, Hindustan Times reported. Rawal said he exited as he "didn't feel like being a part of the film" that began shooting in April. Akshay earlier bought the film's rights from producer Firoz Nadiadwala.
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