Iran teaches public how to use AK-47 rifle on live TV
A video aired on Iranian state TV showed a man dressed in military uniform demonstrating how to use an AK-47 rifle, reports said. The channel mentioned that purpose of program was to prepare civilians for the possibility of US ground invasion. A New York Times report has claimed that US President Trump's aides are making plans to resume air strikes.
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A video aired on Iranian state TV showed a man dressed in military uniform demonstrating how to use an AK-47 rifle, reports said. The channel mentioned that purpose of program was to prepare civilians for the possibility of US ground invasion. A New York Times report has claimed that US President Trump's aides are making plans to resume air strikes.
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India imposes restrictions on silver imports
The government has imposed restrictions on silver imports. Under the new rules, import of a bar containing 99.9% or more by weight of silver is restricted. The decision comes amid a broader policy push by the Centre to curb gold and silver imports following a sharp rise in inbound shipments and pressure on the trade deficit.
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07:53 pm Saturday, 16 May 2026
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The government has imposed restrictions on silver imports. Under the new rules, import of a bar containing 99.9% or more by weight of silver is restricted. The decision comes amid a broader policy push by the Centre to curb gold and silver imports following a sharp rise in inbound shipments and pressure on the trade deficit.
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PM Modi’s Make in India push puts us in spotlight: Jaipur Watch Company
After urging Indians to support homegrown products, Narendra Modi is leading by example by wearing watches from Jaipur Watch Company, India's first micro-luxury watch brand, the company stated. Known for Indian craftsmanship watches featuring coins, miniature art, vintage handicrafts, and peacock feathers, the brand is also worn by Raveena Tandon, Raftaar, R. Madhavan, and Jitendra Kumar.
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07:52 pm Saturday, 16 May 2026
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After urging Indians to support homegrown products, Narendra Modi is leading by example by wearing watches from Jaipur Watch Company, India's first micro-luxury watch brand, the company stated. Known for Indian craftsmanship watches featuring coins, miniature art, vintage handicrafts, and peacock feathers, the brand is also worn by Raveena Tandon, Raftaar, R. Madhavan, and Jitendra Kumar.
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Delhi reduces VAT on jet fuel from 25% to 7%, may benefit passengers & airlines
The Delhi government has reduced the Value Added Tax (VAT) on Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) from 25% to 7%. The officials from the Chief Minister's office said that the reduction in VAT is expected to lower airfares for passengers and reduce operational costs for the airlines. This comes after Maharashtra reduced the VAT on ATF from 18% to 7%.
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07:49 pm Saturday, 16 May 2026
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The Delhi government has reduced the Value Added Tax (VAT) on Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) from 25% to 7%. The officials from the Chief Minister's office said that the reduction in VAT is expected to lower airfares for passengers and reduce operational costs for the airlines. This comes after Maharashtra reduced the VAT on ATF from 18% to 7%.
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'WFH is tanking my energy levels, I'm always dizzy, zero focus,' says employee
In a Reddit post, an employee claimed that work from home (WFH) is "tanking" their energy levels, causing them to be "always" dizzy and have zero focus. Adding that their room has no windows, the techie said, "Could this be a severe Vitamin D/Iron deficiency?" The post sparked a discussion about WFH, with some suggesting early morning walks before work.
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08:05 pm Saturday, 16 May 2026
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In a Reddit post, an employee claimed that work from home (WFH) is "tanking" their energy levels, causing them to be "always" dizzy and have zero focus. Adding that their room has no windows, the techie said, "Could this be a severe Vitamin D/Iron deficiency?" The post sparked a discussion about WFH, with some suggesting early morning walks before work.
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Employee makes Netflix trailer for 10-day leave request for Bali trip, Co-Founder shares video
KinsoAI Co-Founder Frank Greeff has shared a video of his employee who created a Netflix-style trailer to request for a 10-day leave for a Bali trip. The video shows Frank and his brother and Co-Founder Jacques Greeff watching the trailer and reacting to the request. "So was it a yes or no?" the trailer reads at the end.
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KinsoAI Co-Founder Frank Greeff has shared a video of his employee who created a Netflix-style trailer to request for a 10-day leave for a Bali trip. The video shows Frank and his brother and Co-Founder Jacques Greeff watching the trailer and reacting to the request. "So was it a yes or no?" the trailer reads at the end.
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NTA gets new joint secretaries, directors amid NEET-UG paper leak
National Testing Agency (NTA) has got new Joint Secretaries and Joint Directors amid the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak. Anuja Bapat of the Integrated Defence Staff (IDS) and Ruchita Vij, an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer, were appointed Joint Secretaries. Akash Jain, an IRS officer and Aditya Rajendra Bhojgadhiya, an Indian Audit and Accounts Service (IA&AS) officer were made Joint Directors.
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08:04 pm Saturday, 16 May 2026
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National Testing Agency (NTA) has got new Joint Secretaries and Joint Directors amid the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak. Anuja Bapat of the Integrated Defence Staff (IDS) and Ruchita Vij, an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer, were appointed Joint Secretaries. Akash Jain, an IRS officer and Aditya Rajendra Bhojgadhiya, an Indian Audit and Accounts Service (IA&AS) officer were made Joint Directors.
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Malavika Mohanan slams 'distasteful' questions about Vijay and Trisha at event
Actress Malavika Mohanan responded after a video of her reacting to an uncomfortable question about Vijay and Trisha Krishnan at an event began circulating. Calling the questions "completely unnecessary and sensational", Trisha wrote, "Vijay is someone I've known for...past seven years, someone I have...respect for...I'd really appreciate it if future media interactions could be kept respectful."
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08:21 pm Saturday, 16 May 2026
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Actress Malavika Mohanan responded after a video of her reacting to an uncomfortable question about Vijay and Trisha Krishnan at an event began circulating. Calling the questions "completely unnecessary and sensational", Trisha wrote, "Vijay is someone I've known for...past seven years, someone I have...respect for...I'd really appreciate it if future media interactions could be kept respectful."
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We spy like hell on them, too: Trump on China's cyberattacks on US
US President Donald Trump responded after being asked if he talked to Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping about China's cyberattacks on US. "I did. He talked about attacks that we did in China...We spy like hell on them, too," he said. "We do a lot of stuff to you that you don't know about," he told Xi.
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08:16 pm Saturday, 16 May 2026
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US President Donald Trump responded after being asked if he talked to Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping about China's cyberattacks on US. "I did. He talked about attacks that we did in China...We spy like hell on them, too," he said. "We do a lot of stuff to you that you don't know about," he told Xi.
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Indian-origin American held at Delhi airport with 115 gold bars hidden in trousers
An Indian-origin American has been arrested at Delhi airport after customs officers found 115 gold bars weighing 3,565 grams, concealed in specially designed inner pockets of his trousers.The bars are valued at around ₹5.5 crore. The passenger arrived from San Francisco and attempted to exit the airport without undergoing any inspection. However, his body language raised officials' suspicions.
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08:55 pm Saturday, 16 May 2026
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An Indian-origin American has been arrested at Delhi airport after customs officers found 115 gold bars weighing 3,565 grams, concealed in specially designed inner pockets of his trousers.The bars are valued at around ₹5.5 crore. The passenger arrived from San Francisco and attempted to exit the airport without undergoing any inspection. However, his body language raised officials' suspicions.
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Mohsin Naqvi not invited for IPL final in Ahmedabad, to attend ICC board meeting virtually
PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has not been invited to IPL 2026 final in Ahmedabad, contrary to some reports. He will attend the ICC Annual Board Meeting virtually, which is scheduled to be held on May 31 on the sidelines of IPL 2026 final. Naqvi is among three members who will attend the meeting virtually.
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08:47 pm Saturday, 16 May 2026
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PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has not been invited to IPL 2026 final in Ahmedabad, contrary to some reports. He will attend the ICC Annual Board Meeting virtually, which is scheduled to be held on May 31 on the sidelines of IPL 2026 final. Naqvi is among three members who will attend the meeting virtually.
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Iran to officially charge toll for passage via Strait of Hormuz
Iranian parliament's national security commission head Ebrahim Azizi has said the country has formed a "professional mechanism" to manage passage of vessels in the Strait of Hormuz along a "designated route". He added that Iran will charge a toll for this route, which will be unveiled later, and "only commercial vessels and parties cooperating with Iran will benefit from it".
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08:45 pm Saturday, 16 May 2026
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Iranian parliament's national security commission head Ebrahim Azizi has said the country has formed a "professional mechanism" to manage passage of vessels in the Strait of Hormuz along a "designated route". He added that Iran will charge a toll for this route, which will be unveiled later, and "only commercial vessels and parties cooperating with Iran will benefit from it".
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India to get back 11th-century Chola Copper Plates from Netherlands, PM Modi shares pics
PM Narendra Modi shared that Chola Copper Plates dating back to 11th century will be repatriated to India from the Netherlands. "Chola Copper Plates are a set of 21 large plates and 3 small plates and largely contain texts in Tamil...They relate to the...great Rajendra Chola I formalising an oral commitment made by his father...King Rajaraja I," PM Modi added.
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PM Narendra Modi shared that Chola Copper Plates dating back to 11th century will be repatriated to India from the Netherlands. "Chola Copper Plates are a set of 21 large plates and 3 small plates and largely contain texts in Tamil...They relate to the...great Rajendra Chola I formalising an oral commitment made by his father...King Rajaraja I," PM Modi added.
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Union Minister Bandi Sanjay hands over son to police over 17-yr-old's alleged sexual assault
Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar has handed over his son Bandi Sai Bhageerath to Hyderabad police through advocates in connection with a POCSO case. The latter is accused of sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl. "We handed over...evidence to...legal teams...and after seeing it, they said...bail would be granted in the case. That's why there was a delay in...the surrender," he said.
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09:25 pm Saturday, 16 May 2026
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Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar has handed over his son Bandi Sai Bhageerath to Hyderabad police through advocates in connection with a POCSO case. The latter is accused of sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl. "We handed over...evidence to...legal teams...and after seeing it, they said...bail would be granted in the case. That's why there was a delay in...the surrender," he said.
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Gas station tank monitors hacked in multiple US states: Report
Hackers have breached systems that monitor the amount of fuel in storage tanks serving gas stations in multiple US states, CNN reported citing multiple sources briefed on the activity. The automatic tank gauge (ATG) systems had not been protected by passwords. Gaining access to an ATG could allow a hacker to make a gas leak go undetected, as per experts.
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09:21 pm Saturday, 16 May 2026
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Hackers have breached systems that monitor the amount of fuel in storage tanks serving gas stations in multiple US states, CNN reported citing multiple sources briefed on the activity. The automatic tank gauge (ATG) systems had not been protected by passwords. Gaining access to an ATG could allow a hacker to make a gas leak go undetected, as per experts.
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What is the 52/17 rule for productivity?
The 52/17 rule of productivity refers to concentrating on one's work for 52 minutes and then immediately rewarding oneself with 17 minutes of break time. “I think that one hour is the maximum length of time our brain is able to stay focused and alert," DeskTime's CEO Artis Rozentals said. He also emphasised that break time shouldn't mean checking emails.
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09:38 pm Saturday, 16 May 2026
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The 52/17 rule of productivity refers to concentrating on one's work for 52 minutes and then immediately rewarding oneself with 17 minutes of break time. “I think that one hour is the maximum length of time our brain is able to stay focused and alert," DeskTime's CEO Artis Rozentals said. He also emphasised that break time shouldn't mean checking emails.
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When the US sneezes, world gets a cold: Uday Kotak on debt straining US
Billionaire Uday Kotak expressed concerns over the US government's rising debt straining its resources. "A crucial macro factor today is US 10-year bond yields. They've moved up from 4.16% on January 1 to 4.60%. It reflects increasing strain for US borrowing program as US debt nears $40 trillion," Kotak said. "When US sneezes, the world gets a cold," he added.
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09:59 pm Saturday, 16 May 2026
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Billionaire Uday Kotak expressed concerns over the US government's rising debt straining its resources. "A crucial macro factor today is US 10-year bond yields. They've moved up from 4.16% on January 1 to 4.60%. It reflects increasing strain for US borrowing program as US debt nears $40 trillion," Kotak said. "When US sneezes, the world gets a cold," he added.
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Shobhaa De takes a dig at Alia's Cannes appearance, says 'she was waving at her own team'
Author Shobhaa De has reacted to Alia Bhatt's viral Cannes Film Festival 2026 red carpet clip, joking that the actress was "waving at her own team" while photographers ignored her. The author also criticised some of Alia's fashion choices at Cannes, calling her peach-toned bustier gown "ill-fitted". She further called Aishwarya Rai Bachchan "the ultimate queen of Cannes".
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10:14 pm Saturday, 16 May 2026
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Author Shobhaa De has reacted to Alia Bhatt's viral Cannes Film Festival 2026 red carpet clip, joking that the actress was "waving at her own team" while photographers ignored her. The author also criticised some of Alia's fashion choices at Cannes, calling her peach-toned bustier gown "ill-fitted". She further called Aishwarya Rai Bachchan "the ultimate queen of Cannes".
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Man City beat Chelsea 1-0 to win FA Cup for 8th time; Guardiola wins 20th trophy with club
Manchester City won FA Cup for the eighth time after a 1-0 victory over Chelsea in the final at Wembley Stadium on Saturday. Manchester City's Antoine Semenyo scored the lone goal in the second half to help his team win. Pep Guardiola has now won 20 trophies in 10 years at Manchester City.
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Manchester City won FA Cup for the eighth time after a 1-0 victory over Chelsea in the final at Wembley Stadium on Saturday. Manchester City's Antoine Semenyo scored the lone goal in the second half to help his team win. Pep Guardiola has now won 20 trophies in 10 years at Manchester City.
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SpiceJet flight faces 13-hour delay, 100+ passengers stuck in Pune
A SpiceJet flight operating from Pune to Delhi was delayed by nearly 13 hours on Friday due to a technical issue, leaving over 100 passengers stranded at Pune airport. The aircraft, originally scheduled to depart at 5:55 am, was first rescheduled to 9:30 am. The flight finally took off at around 6:45 pm after three more reschedules, as per passengers.
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10:24 pm Saturday, 16 May 2026
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A SpiceJet flight operating from Pune to Delhi was delayed by nearly 13 hours on Friday due to a technical issue, leaving over 100 passengers stranded at Pune airport. The aircraft, originally scheduled to depart at 5:55 am, was first rescheduled to 9:30 am. The flight finally took off at around 6:45 pm after three more reschedules, as per passengers.
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