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India responds after questions on minority rights in India during PM Modi's visit to Netherlands

Indian Ambassador Sibi George responded after questions on minority rights during PM Narendra Modi's visit to the Netherlands. Calling India a vibrant and noisy democracy, George said, "These questions show a lack of understanding about India...Jews never faced persecution here....Christianity came to India before it came to Europe...We have 30 million Christians....Islam flourished in India."
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01:31 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026

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Inside Yuzvendra Chahal’s 'royal minimalist' Gurugram residence

Yuzvendra Chahal resides in an ₹25 crore designer bungalow in Gurugram, styled with "Royal Minimalist" interiors. The home features a grand foyer with Lord Ganesha, a trophy gallery, a chess lounge, and outdoor gardens with a Shiva statue. His residence reflects both his cricketing success and personal journey from Jind to global sporting fame.
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01:00 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026

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Trump sends 'calm before storm' message amid reports of fresh Iran attacks

US President Donald Trump posted a cryptic image of himself wearing a 'Make America Great Again' cap aboard a US Navy vessel alongside a naval officer. The AI-generated image, which read "It was the calm before the storm", also showed Iranian ships in the background. This comes amid reports of the US actively considering resuming military action against Iran.
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01:55 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026

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India's energy import rose from 83% to 89% under PM Modi: Mundhra

Jayant Mundhra, founder of Biz News+, noted India's energy import dependency rose from 83% to nearly 89% since Prime Minister Modi took charge in 2014 and could hit 95% soon. He said this is not a failure of ambition but a structural consequence of rising consumption with insufficient domestic discovery.
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01:40 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026

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Busan’s Gamcheon Village charms with pastel houses

Gamcheon Culture Village in Busan is a vibrant hillside destination famous for its pastel-coloured houses, murals and artistic alleys. Once a refugee settlement, it was transformed through a cultural revival project into a major tourist attraction. The travel guide covers top attractions, best time to visit, food, cafes, walking trails and how to reach the picturesque village.
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What are the key takeaways from Trump's visit to China?

After discussing Taiwan with Chinese President Xi Jinping, US President Donald Trump said he had not decided whether to go ahead with a major arms package sale to Taiwan. Trump said Xi agreed that a nuclear-armed Iran was a bad idea and that the Strait of Hormuz must reopen. He added that China could buy around 200 Boeing planes.
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02:10 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026

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3 players whose IPL struggles could cost them place in Indian team

Suryakumar Yadav has scored just 195 runs in 11 innings at an average of 17.73, with two ducks and four single-digit scores. Shivam Dube managed 197 runs at a strike rate above 150 but failed to hit a fifty. Varun Chakaravarthy took 10 wickets in nine games with a 9.00 economy, battling injuries.
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01:47 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026

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Case filed over posters warning Rahul & Priyanka Gandhi in Wayanad

Kerala Congress MLA T Siddique filed a police complaint after anonymous posters warning Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi against choosing KC Venugopal as CM appeared in Wayanad on May 13. "Mr Rahul and Priyanka forget Wayanad. You won't win again from here," one poster read. The police are trying to identify a man seen pasting the posters in the CCTV footage.
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02:28 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026

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Meta employees took snacks, chargers during layoffs; it was like doomsday: Ex-employee

An ex-Meta employee described the atmosphere inside the company on the eve of the company's first major layoff as "almost like doomsday." "I remember the very first big layoff, the night before was almost like doomsday, people were stuffing...bags with free snacks and drinks and chargers," she said. Her remarks come ahead of Meta’s expected elimination of around 8,000 jobs.
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02:27 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026

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Haryana sees 38% reduction in crimes against women in 1 year

The cases of crimes against women in Haryana dropped from 13,945 in 2024 to 8,723 in 2025. "Historic 38% decline recorded in crimes against women," Haryana Police said, adding that the average emergency response time in February 2026 stood at just nine minutes and 32 seconds. "Women's safety, respect, and empowerment are our topmost priorities," DGP Ajay Singhal said.
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02:21 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026

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Higher fixed charges in electricity bills proposed by CEA

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has proposed phased hike in fixed monthly electricity charges to help discoms recover grid and infrastructure costs. Fixed charges for domestic and farm consumers may rise to 25% of fixed costs by 2030, while industrial, commercial and institutional users could pay up to 100%. The move comes amid rising rooftop solar and captive power use.
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02:16 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026

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Delhi Metro announces 24 additional train trips amid PM's appeal to save fuel

The Delhi Metro has announced 24 additional train trips amid Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal to save fuel. These trips will be carried out on six additional trains every Monday starting from May 18 and will be extended to other days when required. Additional security personnel, ticketing counters and baggage scanners will also be deployed to reduce waiting time.
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02:43 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026

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Govt defends On-Screen Marking system after students complain about CBSE Class 12 Board results

Sanjay Kumar, Secretary, Department of School Education and Literacy, addressed Class 12 students' concerns regarding On-Screen Marking (OSM) mechanism used to check students' answer sheets in board exams. Stating that three levels of security were followed while scanning 98 lakh answer sheets, Kumar said, "OSM is not something new, nor is it being implemented for the first time."
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02:40 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026

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Rajinikanth says he would have won 2021 Tamil Nadu polls had he contested

Actor Rajinikanth recently said he would have won had he contested Tamil Nadu polls in 2021. Talking about newly-elected CM Vijay, he said, "People have high expectations from Vijay, hope he will fulfil it...But for first 2 years we should not disturb him, his fans should ensure not to harm his reputation." Rajinikanth added that he's not jealous of Vijay.
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02:39 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026

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FBI chief Kash Patel took girlfriend to concert on FBI jet, watched it from ₹48 lakh private suite

FBI chief Kash Patel tool his girlfriend Alexis Wilkins from Washington to Philadelphia on an FBI jet to attend a concert, New York Times reported. The couple watched the show from a private suite at Philadelphia's Lincoln Financial Field, which usually costs between $35,000 (₹33 lakh) and $50,000 (₹48 lakh). An FBI spokesperson said Wilkins was invited by the performers.
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02:39 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026

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What is Ebola for which WHO declared a global health emergency?

Ebola is a rare but severe illness in humans with fatality rate of around 50%, according to WHO. The disease, which first occurred in 1976, can spread through direct contact with bodily fluids or broken skin, and symptoms include fever, headache, vomiting, diarrhoea, and impaired kidney and liver functions. WHO declared a global health emergency after Congo reported 80 deaths.
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03:14 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026

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TCS CEO Krithivasan earned 333 times the median employee salary in FY26

K Krithivasan, the CEO and MD of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), earned ₹28.1 crore in salary for FY26, up 6.3% year-on-year. Krithivasan's annual remuneration, which includes ₹25 crore in commission, is 332.8 times the median salary of TCS employees. The major salary hike comes in a year when TCS reduced its total employee headcount by over 23,000.
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03:10 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026

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CBSE reduces re-evaluation fee for Class 12 Board results, to give full refund if marks increase

Amid complaints against On-Screen Marking system after Class 12 Board results, CBSE has announced reduction in fees for post-result services. "We'll charge ₹100 for students to view their answer sheets, ₹100 for validation, and ₹25 per question for re-evaluation...We'll offer a refund if marks are increased," it stated. Earlier, ₹700 per subject was charged for scanned copies of evaluated sheets.
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03:09 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026

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What are the highest totals for KKR in IPL?

KKR scored 247/2 against GT in their IPL 2026 match at Eden Gardens on Saturday, registering their third-highest IPL total. The franchise posted 272/7 against DC in Visakhapatnam in 2024, their highest-ever total in IPL. This is followed by a 261/6 against PBKS at Eden Gardens in IPL 2024. KKR posted 245/6 against PBKS in IPL 2018, their fourth-highest total.
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News By: Saurav Joshi
03:29 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026

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Court asks SBI to pay ₹5 lakh to widow despite 6-yr delay in claim, says 'Mental shock is natural'

A Nagpur consumer court ordered SBI to pay ₹5 lakh to a widow despite a six-year delay in filing the insurance claim. The complainant’s husband died in 2013, leaving her devastated and struggling with grief, following which she approached SBI in 2019. "It's natural for...complainant to suffer...mental shock and take some time to recover from that situation," it noted.
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03:19 pm Sunday, 17 May 2026

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