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Superdry's 54-year-old Co-Founder James Holder found guilty of rape

A UK court's jury has found Superdry's 54-year-old Co-Founder James Holder guilty of raping a woman in 2022. "At one point, [the victim] remembered starting to cry but even then he didn't stop," BBC reported, quoting the prosecution. The millionaire's bail application was also dismissed by the judge, who stated Holder was a flight risk due to his "significant resources".
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News By: Medhaa Gupta
06:35 pm Friday, 01 May 2026

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EC orders repolling in 15 polling stations of West Bengal

The Election Commission has ordered repolling in 15 polling stations of West Bengal on May 2, according to PTI. Earlier, BJP had alleged that EVM buttons of its candidates were taped at some polling booths during the Assembly polls. West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer Manoj Kumar Agarwal had said affected booths will undergo repolling if claims are verified.
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06:33 pm Friday, 01 May 2026

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How have fuel prices changed across categories on May 1?

Retail prices of petrol and diesel remained unchanged on May 1, while domestic LPG and aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices for domestic airlines also saw no change. However, commercial LPG prices were hiked by β‚Ή993, bulk diesel rose by β‚Ή12 and 5-kg FTL LPG jumped by β‚Ή261.50. ATF prices for international airlines increased by $76.55.
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News By: Mansi Agarwal
06:50 pm Friday, 01 May 2026

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ICC releases annual update of Test team rankings

ICC today released annual update of men's Test team rankings. Australia are at number one, while reigning WTC champions South Africa are ranked second. India have moved up one place to third, overtaking England.The annual rankings update considers all matches played since May 2025 at full weightage (100%), while results from preceding two years are factored in at 50%.
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06:47 pm Friday, 01 May 2026

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Video shows passengers without life jackets before cruise boat tragedy in MP

A video showed passengers without any life jackets moments before a cruise boat overturned in Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur, killing nine people on April 30. However, some of the passengers later wore life jackets that helped in the rescue of around 24 people. The cruise boat was reportedly carrying around 30 to 40 passengers at the time of the incident.
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07:05 pm Friday, 01 May 2026

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Man with β‚Ή60 lakh package in India asks if he should switch to US for β‚Ή2 crore; sparks debate

A man with a β‚Ή60 lakh package in India sparked a debate after he asked social media users if he should switch to US' New York for $220,000 (over β‚Ή2 crore). "At current scenario don’t, you will be constantly targeted by [US] government," a person wrote. Other said, "If you are young please go," and "Go man...it's a no brainer."
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News By: Ankush Verma
07:02 pm Friday, 01 May 2026

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Iran sends latest proposal to US

Iran has sent a revised peace proposal to US via Pakistani mediators, according to IRNA. This comes after US President Donald Trump had rejected the previous offer by Tehran. Trump had said he would not lift the US naval blockade of Iran's ports until a deal is reached with Iran over its nuclear programme.
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07:18 pm Friday, 01 May 2026

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UP's Ganga Expressway to be toll-free for 15 days

The newly inaugurated Ganga Expressway from Meerut to Prayagraj will be toll-free for 15 days, the Uttar Pradesh government has announced. The exemption will be applicable from the commercial opening of the expressway that was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 29.
The UP government will compensate the revenue loss incurred during the toll-free period to toll-collecting firms.
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07:17 pm Friday, 01 May 2026

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Pentagon signs deals with 7 firms to use AI for classified work, excludes Anthropic

US War Department has signed deals with seven companies to deploy their AI technology on its classified networks for lawful operational use. The initiative, which includes SpaceX, OpenAI, Google, NVIDIA, Reflection, Microsoft and Amazon Web Services, doesn't mention Anthropic. The startup is in a dispute with Pentagon over the extent to which the military could use its AI tools.
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07:30 pm Friday, 01 May 2026

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Couldn't stand after freezing my eggs, felt like there was a balloon inside me: Akansha

Actress Akansha Ranjan Kapoor shared her struggles with egg freezing process during a conversation with Soha Ali Khan. "I was in a lot of pain...I couldn't stand straight...It...felt like there was a big balloon inside me," she said. "I live in...B wing, and [my sister] lives in...A wing...I'd walk to her house for her to inject me," Akansha added.
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08:09 pm Friday, 01 May 2026

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Gold bond investors to get up to 386% returns as RBI announces redemption price

RBI on Thursday announced the final redemption price of β‚Ή14,901 per unit for Sovereign Gold Bond 2018-19 Series-I, which are due on Monday. The gold bonds were issued on May 4, 2018, at β‚Ή3,114 per gram for offline buyers, and at β‚Ή3,064 per gram for online buyers. This means that investors holding these gold bonds will gain up to 386%.
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08:08 pm Friday, 01 May 2026

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K'taka govt approves β‚Ή600 cr for minority colonies, BJP calls it 'appeasement'

The Karnataka government has approved a β‚Ή600 crore plan to develop the most backward colonies populated by minorities, including slums. Karnataka BJP President B Y Vijayendra slammed the state government's move, calling it "appeasement". Vijayendra also accused the government led by CM Siddaramaiah of disrespecting Hindus, asking, "Didn't Hindus vote for you when your government came to power?"
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People don't want future of humanity in Musk's hands: Judge in OpenAI trial

A US judge overseeing the trial in Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI said the court doesn't want arguments about AI's threat to humanity. "I suspect...there are a number of people who don't want to put the future of humanity in...Musk's hands," Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers said. Her remarks came after Musk and his lawyers repeatedly raised such concerns.
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News By: Mansi Agarwal
08:20 pm Friday, 01 May 2026

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India's first barrier-free toll plaza becomes operational on Mumbai-Delhi National Highway

India's first barrier-free toll plaza has become operational on Mumbai-Delhi National Highway (NH48) near Surat. Under the new arrangement, toll charges are deducted automatically using a combination of Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) technology and FASTag integration. The government aims to convert more than 1,050 toll plazas nationwide to AI-based barrier-free systems by 2026-end.
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08:20 pm Friday, 01 May 2026

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He should keep his mouth shut: EU official to Ukraine President Zelenskyy on EU membership

Multiple EU officials have condemned Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's push for Ukraine to swiftly join the European Union. "We are the only friends he has, so he might be better off keeping his mouth shut," an EU official said as per Financial Times. "Membership is not a gift...Maybe there's some misunderstanding in Kyiv about that," another official said.
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08:19 pm Friday, 01 May 2026

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AI outperforms doctors at diagnosing complex emergency room cases: Study

A Harvard study found that AI often outperformed physicians at diagnosing complex, potentially life-threatening emergency room (ER) cases. In early ER cases, AI identified the correct or a very close diagnosis in about 67% of cases, compared with roughly 50% to 55% for physicians. OpenAI's o1 preview model was tested in the study.
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News By: Mansi Agarwal
08:18 pm Friday, 01 May 2026

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Mahakumbh girl Monalisa files POCSO case against director over inappropriate touch claims

Monalisa Bhosle, the woman who went viral during Mahakumbh Mela in Prayagraj, has filed a POCSO case against director Sanoj Mishra, accusing him of misbehaving with her while shooting the 'The Diary of Manipur' movie. She also filed the POCSO case against three more people, including VHP's Anil Vilayil. "He (Sanoj) touched me inappropriately 10 times," Monalisa had earlier alleged.
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09:14 pm Friday, 01 May 2026

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TMC moves SC over exclusion of state govt staffers from vote counting supervisor duty

TMC has moved the Supreme Court against the ECI's decision to deploy central government and PSU employees for supervisor duty, thereby excluding state government employees, during the counting of votes for the West Bengal Assembly elections. This comes after the Calcutta High Court dismissed TMC's plea. The matter has been listed for an urgent hearing on Saturday.
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News By: Medhaa Gupta
09:12 pm Friday, 01 May 2026

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Apple accidentally ships Claude files in Support app, deletes them later

Apple accidentally shipped internal instruction files linked to Anthropic's Claude AI in an update to the Apple Support app, according to images shared by an X user. This suggests that Apple could be using Claude internally as part of its development workflow. However, the company later released an emergency update to remove the Claude.md files.
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News By: Mansi Agarwal
09:06 pm Friday, 01 May 2026

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Riyan Parag smashes 90(50) in 1st match after vaping controversy

Rajasthan Royals (RR) captain Riyan Parag on Friday smashed 90 runs off 50 deliveries against Delhi Capitals (DC) in their IPL 2026 match in Jaipur. It is Parag's first fifty in IPL 2026. This comes after he was caught vaping inside the dressing room during their match against PBKS and was subsequently fined 25% of his match fee.
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09:04 pm Friday, 01 May 2026

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