UPSC announces 2027 dates for Civil Services, NDA, CDS and other exams
The UPSC has released its examination calendar for 2027. Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination will take place on May 23, 2027, while Civil Services (Main) Examination will begin from August 20, 2027. NDA & NA (I) and CDS (I) exams are scheduled for April 11, 2027, while NDA & NA (II) and CDS (II) will be conducted on September 19, 2027.
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The UPSC has released its examination calendar for 2027. Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination will take place on May 23, 2027, while Civil Services (Main) Examination will begin from August 20, 2027. NDA & NA (I) and CDS (I) exams are scheduled for April 11, 2027, while NDA & NA (II) and CDS (II) will be conducted on September 19, 2027.
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Anthropic's revenue seeing 'explosive growth', may help it see its first profit: Report
Anthropic's revenue is set to more than double to $10.9 billion in April-June as it sees an "explosive rate of growth", WSJ reported. The Claude-maker disclosed the number to investors amid an ongoing funding round that's likely to make it more valuable than OpenAI. Anthropic, which wasn't expecting profits till 2028, is now set to record its first-ever profitable quarter.
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Anthropic's revenue is set to more than double to $10.9 billion in April-June as it sees an "explosive rate of growth", WSJ reported. The Claude-maker disclosed the number to investors amid an ongoing funding round that's likely to make it more valuable than OpenAI. Anthropic, which wasn't expecting profits till 2028, is now set to record its first-ever profitable quarter.
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US can wait a few days for right answers from Iran: Trump
US President Donald Trump said the country is prepared to wait "a few days" for the "right answers" from Iran as negotiations between US and Iran entered what he described as a decisive phase. Trump said the talks were "right on the borderline" and warned that situation could escalate rapidly if diplomacy failed. "We're all ready to go," he added.
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12:03 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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US President Donald Trump said the country is prepared to wait "a few days" for the "right answers" from Iran as negotiations between US and Iran entered what he described as a decisive phase. Trump said the talks were "right on the borderline" and warned that situation could escalate rapidly if diplomacy failed. "We're all ready to go," he added.
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Yellow alert for rain & thunderstorm issued in Bengaluru for 4 days
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for rainfall and thunderstorms accompanied by lightning in Bengaluru from May 21 to May 24. The weather agency said the maximum temperature is expected to remain between 32°C and 33°C during this period, while the minimum temperature is likely to hover around 22°C.
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12:02 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for rainfall and thunderstorms accompanied by lightning in Bengaluru from May 21 to May 24. The weather agency said the maximum temperature is expected to remain between 32°C and 33°C during this period, while the minimum temperature is likely to hover around 22°C.
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PM Modi gifts Muga silk stole, Shirui Lily silk stole to Meloni
PM Narendra Modi gifted a Muga silk stole and a Shirui Lily silk stole to Italian PM Giorgia Meloni during his Italy visit. Muga silk, known as the 'Golden Silk' of Assam, is a rare textile from the Brahmaputra Valley. The Shirui Lily stole is inspired by the Shirui Lily, a pale pinkish-white flower found only in Manipur's Shirui hills.
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PM Narendra Modi gifted a Muga silk stole and a Shirui Lily silk stole to Italian PM Giorgia Meloni during his Italy visit. Muga silk, known as the 'Golden Silk' of Assam, is a rare textile from the Brahmaputra Valley. The Shirui Lily stole is inspired by the Shirui Lily, a pale pinkish-white flower found only in Manipur's Shirui hills.
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Which are the 4 types of aliens a US researcher claimed existed?
Researcher Eric Davis claimed US recovered four alien species from crashed UFOs identified as Grays, Nordics, Insectoids and Reptilians. As per ufologists, Nordics resemble humans and Reptilians are believed to be reptile-like creatures with scaly skin, human-style arms and legs and long tails. Grays are short with large eyes, while Insectoids are humanoid creatures that resemble praying mantises.
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12:26 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Researcher Eric Davis claimed US recovered four alien species from crashed UFOs identified as Grays, Nordics, Insectoids and Reptilians. As per ufologists, Nordics resemble humans and Reptilians are believed to be reptile-like creatures with scaly skin, human-style arms and legs and long tails. Grays are short with large eyes, while Insectoids are humanoid creatures that resemble praying mantises.
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TN CM Vijay's govt scraps ₹17-lakh tender after DMK flags 'pre-planned' 6-hour deadline
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay-led TVK government cancelled a ₹16.83-lakh tender for a 30,000-litre overhead water tank in Kancheepuram district. This came after DMK alleged the short six-hour bidding window aimed to favour a particular contractor in "pre-planned contract politics". The tender, posted at 9 am on May 19 with a submission deadline of 3 pm, was cancelled for "administrative reasons".
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12:21 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay-led TVK government cancelled a ₹16.83-lakh tender for a 30,000-litre overhead water tank in Kancheepuram district. This came after DMK alleged the short six-hour bidding window aimed to favour a particular contractor in "pre-planned contract politics". The tender, posted at 9 am on May 19 with a submission deadline of 3 pm, was cancelled for "administrative reasons".
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Woman forced to move court to access father's iPhone data after his death, wins case in Guj
A woman won a legal case in Gujarat over access to her father's iPhone and iCloud data, which she was unable to access after his death. The woman had approached Apple to access the data, which contained files that carried legal and emotional value, but was asked to produce court's authorisation. The court termed the data as her father's "estate".
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A woman won a legal case in Gujarat over access to her father's iPhone and iCloud data, which she was unable to access after his death. The woman had approached Apple to access the data, which contained files that carried legal and emotional value, but was asked to produce court's authorisation. The court termed the data as her father's "estate".
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Govt issues advisory for people arriving from Ebola-affected countries
The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has issued an advisory for passengers arriving from Ebola-affected countries. The advisory has urged passengers showing symptoms such as fever, vomiting, diarrhoea or those in direct contact with infected people to report to airport health authorities. The advisory also highlights high-risk countries such as the DR Congo, Uganda and South Sudan.
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12:38 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has issued an advisory for passengers arriving from Ebola-affected countries. The advisory has urged passengers showing symptoms such as fever, vomiting, diarrhoea or those in direct contact with infected people to report to airport health authorities. The advisory also highlights high-risk countries such as the DR Congo, Uganda and South Sudan.
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Uniforms made mandatory in universities and colleges in UP
UP Governor and Chancellor of state universities Anandiben Patel issued directions to implement a uniform system in all universities and colleges across the state. She said introducing a uniform system similar to schools would reduce chances of discrimination or social differences among students. Patel also stressed the need to introduce employment-oriented education in educational institutions.
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12:37 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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UP Governor and Chancellor of state universities Anandiben Patel issued directions to implement a uniform system in all universities and colleges across the state. She said introducing a uniform system similar to schools would reduce chances of discrimination or social differences among students. Patel also stressed the need to introduce employment-oriented education in educational institutions.
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Why North India is facing extreme heatwave conditions?
Weather experts said there are several reasons behind heatwave in North India, with strong dry winds blowing from Rajasthan and Pakistan being a major factor. Heatwave-hit regions are experiencing clear skies and little cloud cover, leading to rapid heating of land. There's a 62-80% possibility of El Niño conditions developing between May-August which can cause India to face hotter summers.
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12:33 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Weather experts said there are several reasons behind heatwave in North India, with strong dry winds blowing from Rajasthan and Pakistan being a major factor. Heatwave-hit regions are experiencing clear skies and little cloud cover, leading to rapid heating of land. There's a 62-80% possibility of El Niño conditions developing between May-August which can cause India to face hotter summers.
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What did PM Modi gift to world leaders during his 5-nation visit?
PM Narendra Modi gifted a range of culturally significant gifts to world leaders during his five-nation visit. PM gifted Finland PM a Kamal Talai Pichwai painting from Rajasthan, a Rogan Tree of Life painting to UAE President and a Bidri silver work vase to Denmark PM. PM Modi also gifted Meenakari and Kundan earrings to the Queen of Netherlands.
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12:49 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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PM Narendra Modi gifted a range of culturally significant gifts to world leaders during his five-nation visit. PM gifted Finland PM a Kamal Talai Pichwai painting from Rajasthan, a Rogan Tree of Life painting to UAE President and a Bidri silver work vase to Denmark PM. PM Modi also gifted Meenakari and Kundan earrings to the Queen of Netherlands.
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Nvidia revenue jumps 85% YoY in Q1, announces $80 bn share buyback
Chip giant Nvidia reported record revenue for the first quarter ended April 26. Its revenue stood at $81.6 billion, up 20% from the previous quarter and up 85% from a year ago. It also witnessed data centre revenue of $75.2 billion, up 92% from a year ago. Nvidia also announced an $80 billion additional share repurchase authorisation.
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12:47 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Chip giant Nvidia reported record revenue for the first quarter ended April 26. Its revenue stood at $81.6 billion, up 20% from the previous quarter and up 85% from a year ago. It also witnessed data centre revenue of $75.2 billion, up 92% from a year ago. Nvidia also announced an $80 billion additional share repurchase authorisation.
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What is the head-to-head record of GT and CSK in IPL?
GT and CSK will face off at Narendra Modi Stadium on Thursday. The two teams have met nine times in IPL history, with GT winning five matches and CSK emerging victorious in four. CSK registered the biggest win in this rivalry by 83 runs on May 25, 2025, while GT defeated CSK by nine wickets on April 26 this year.
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News By: Udit Gupta
01:08 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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GT and CSK will face off at Narendra Modi Stadium on Thursday. The two teams have met nine times in IPL history, with GT winning five matches and CSK emerging victorious in four. CSK registered the biggest win in this rivalry by 83 runs on May 25, 2025, while GT defeated CSK by nine wickets on April 26 this year.
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Netanyahu told Trump delaying strikes on Iran is a mistake in hour-long call: Report
Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu told US President Donald Trump that delaying strikes on Iran was a "mistake" and insisted that attacks should continue as planned in an hour-long call. Netanyahu now reportedly wants to visit Washington in coming weeks for a meeting with Trump and discuss the issue personally. Trump reportedly wants to give diplomacy a chance amid the conflict.
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01:06 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu told US President Donald Trump that delaying strikes on Iran was a "mistake" and insisted that attacks should continue as planned in an hour-long call. Netanyahu now reportedly wants to visit Washington in coming weeks for a meeting with Trump and discuss the issue personally. Trump reportedly wants to give diplomacy a chance amid the conflict.
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WB bans govt employees from interacting with media, criticising govt policies
West Bengal Chief Secretary Manoj Agarwal barred all state government employees, civil servants, and police from interacting with the media without approval. This includes participating in media programs, revealing documents/information, and writing for newspapers. Members have been completely prohibited from "indulging in...adverse criticism of any policy...of the central or state government".
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West Bengal Chief Secretary Manoj Agarwal barred all state government employees, civil servants, and police from interacting with the media without approval. This includes participating in media programs, revealing documents/information, and writing for newspapers. Members have been completely prohibited from "indulging in...adverse criticism of any policy...of the central or state government".
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Cosmetic products cannot be injected into body: Centre
The Centre said cosmetic products cannot be injected into body or promoted as treatments. In a notice, Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation said injectable products do not qualify as cosmetics under Drugs and Cosmetics Act. It added cosmetics are intended only to be "rubbed, poured, sprinkled or sprayed" on body for cleansing, beautifying, promoting attractiveness or altering appearance.
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01:28 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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The Centre said cosmetic products cannot be injected into body or promoted as treatments. In a notice, Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation said injectable products do not qualify as cosmetics under Drugs and Cosmetics Act. It added cosmetics are intended only to be "rubbed, poured, sprinkled or sprayed" on body for cleansing, beautifying, promoting attractiveness or altering appearance.
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Cockroach Janta Paty's X account blocked
The official X handle of the satirical political outfit Cockroach Janta Party has been blocked in India. According to a notice on the now-unavailable X handle, the move was in response to the "legal demand". This comes shortly after the party's Instagram account garnered over 10 million followers, surpassing the BJP's follower base on the platform in just four days.
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01:19 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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The official X handle of the satirical political outfit Cockroach Janta Party has been blocked in India. According to a notice on the now-unavailable X handle, the move was in response to the "legal demand". This comes shortly after the party's Instagram account garnered over 10 million followers, surpassing the BJP's follower base on the platform in just four days.
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Row erupts as Vande Mataram played before TN state song during cabinet expansion event
Political controversy erupted in Tamil Nadu on Thursday after ‘Vande Mataram’ was sung before the state song ‘Tamil Thai Vazhthu’ during a swearing-in ceremony as CM Vijay expanded his Cabinet. Calling the development "unfortunate", DMK's Saravanan Annadurai accused TVK of being unable to "stand up and fight for rights of Tamils". BJP's Tamilisai Soundararajan defended singing of ‘Vande Mataram’.
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01:41 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Political controversy erupted in Tamil Nadu on Thursday after ‘Vande Mataram’ was sung before the state song ‘Tamil Thai Vazhthu’ during a swearing-in ceremony as CM Vijay expanded his Cabinet. Calling the development "unfortunate", DMK's Saravanan Annadurai accused TVK of being unable to "stand up and fight for rights of Tamils". BJP's Tamilisai Soundararajan defended singing of ‘Vande Mataram’.
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Man gets ₹10 lakh compensation after arrest as airport machine mistakes amchur for drugs
Madhya Pradesh HC awarded ₹10 lakh compensation to a man who spent 57 days in jail after Bhopal Airport security equipment mistook packets of amchur and garam masala for heroin and psychotropic substances. The petitioner argued the Canada-made machine was faulty and could not test aromatic Indian spices. HC called the man’s arrest an infringement of fundamental right to life.
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01:39 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Madhya Pradesh HC awarded ₹10 lakh compensation to a man who spent 57 days in jail after Bhopal Airport security equipment mistook packets of amchur and garam masala for heroin and psychotropic substances. The petitioner argued the Canada-made machine was faulty and could not test aromatic Indian spices. HC called the man’s arrest an infringement of fundamental right to life.
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