Why may Indian fans not be able to watch FIFA World Cup 2026?
Indian viewers may miss the FIFA World Cup 2026 as FIFA has not yet signed a broadcast deal in India. FIFA slashed its asking price from $100 million to $35 million for combined 2026-2030 rights, but JioStar's $20 million bid was rejected. Most matches will air between midnight and 8 AM IST, which makes the deal commercially unviable for broadcasters.
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02:27 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Indian viewers may miss the FIFA World Cup 2026 as FIFA has not yet signed a broadcast deal in India. FIFA slashed its asking price from $100 million to $35 million for combined 2026-2030 rights, but JioStar's $20 million bid was rejected. Most matches will air between midnight and 8 AM IST, which makes the deal commercially unviable for broadcasters.
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02:27 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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How is the Iran war acting as a roadblock for India's largest IPO?
Reliance Industries' plan to sell shares in Jio Platforms in what could be India's largest IPO has hit roadblocks amid the West Asia war, Bloomberg reported. Reliance has slowed IPO preparations as it reviews the deal's structure over a downturn in Indian stocks, accelerated capital flight and slowed decision-making by some of Jio's stockholders. A valuation concern is another issue.
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02:26 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Reliance Industries' plan to sell shares in Jio Platforms in what could be India's largest IPO has hit roadblocks amid the West Asia war, Bloomberg reported. Reliance has slowed IPO preparations as it reviews the deal's structure over a downturn in Indian stocks, accelerated capital flight and slowed decision-making by some of Jio's stockholders. A valuation concern is another issue.
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Maharashtra records 226 heatstroke cases since March 2026: Report
Maharashtra has recorded 226 heatstroke cases and at least two heatstroke-related deaths since March 2026, an Indian Express report said. At 41, Aurangabad reported the highest number of heatstroke cases followed by Nandurbar (24), Nashik (19), Buldhana (17). Doctors in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai said they are witnessing a sharp rise in dehydration, exhaustion, fainting and heat-related complications.
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02:24 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Maharashtra has recorded 226 heatstroke cases and at least two heatstroke-related deaths since March 2026, an Indian Express report said. At 41, Aurangabad reported the highest number of heatstroke cases followed by Nandurbar (24), Nashik (19), Buldhana (17). Doctors in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai said they are witnessing a sharp rise in dehydration, exhaustion, fainting and heat-related complications.
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02:24 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Parent arrested in NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case for 1st time
Latur-based doctor Manoj Shirure has been arrested by CBI in NEET-UG 2026 leak case for allegedly buying leaked chemistry paper for his son. Shirure is the first parent to be arrested in the case so far, Indian Express reported. He was allegedly in touch with retired chemistry professor P V Kulkarni and RCC Classes founder Shivraj Motegaonkar, both under probe.
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02:18 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Latur-based doctor Manoj Shirure has been arrested by CBI in NEET-UG 2026 leak case for allegedly buying leaked chemistry paper for his son. Shirure is the first parent to be arrested in the case so far, Indian Express reported. He was allegedly in touch with retired chemistry professor P V Kulkarni and RCC Classes founder Shivraj Motegaonkar, both under probe.
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02:18 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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24-yr-old becomes Delhi's 1st heatstroke patient, had 105°F fever & confusion
A 24-year-old man from West Bengal was admitted to the emergency department at Delhi’s RML on Thursday after he suffered a severe heat stroke while travelling to the national capital by train. Doctors said the man was brought to the hospital with a very high fever of 105°F, confusion, and loss of consciousness. Doctors have initiated emergency immersion cooling treatment.
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02:44 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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A 24-year-old man from West Bengal was admitted to the emergency department at Delhi’s RML on Thursday after he suffered a severe heat stroke while travelling to the national capital by train. Doctors said the man was brought to the hospital with a very high fever of 105°F, confusion, and loss of consciousness. Doctors have initiated emergency immersion cooling treatment.
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BJP to contest Kerala Assembly Speaker election for 1st time, fields MLA Gopakumar
Kerala BJP President Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Thursday announced that the party will contest the Kerala Assembly Speaker election for the first time. Chandrasekhar said newly elected BJP MLA BB Gopakumar will be the party’s candidate for the Speaker post. BJP won three seats in the 2026 Kerala Assembly elections. Congress-led UDF has fielded Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan for the Speaker’s election.
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02:56 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Kerala BJP President Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Thursday announced that the party will contest the Kerala Assembly Speaker election for the first time. Chandrasekhar said newly elected BJP MLA BB Gopakumar will be the party’s candidate for the Speaker post. BJP won three seats in the 2026 Kerala Assembly elections. Congress-led UDF has fielded Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan for the Speaker’s election.
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02:56 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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UK radio station apologises after false King Charles III death announcement
UK radio station Radio Caroline issued a public apology after a computer malfunction mistakenly broadcasted that King Charles III had died. The error briefly triggered the UK's national "Death of a Monarch" protocol on Tuesday afternoon before the station went silent. Station manager Peter Moore apologised to the King and listeners for any distress, as normal programming was quickly restored.
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02:48 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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UK radio station Radio Caroline issued a public apology after a computer malfunction mistakenly broadcasted that King Charles III had died. The error briefly triggered the UK's national "Death of a Monarch" protocol on Tuesday afternoon before the station went silent. Station manager Peter Moore apologised to the King and listeners for any distress, as normal programming was quickly restored.
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02:48 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Sara Tendulkar slams Instagram post that called her 'fat', says 'You are disgusting'
Sara Tendulkar, daughter of cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, took to Instagram Stories on Thursday to slam a photojournalist for derogatory comments regarding her appearance. "The fat one is Sara, the woman next to her is her sister-in-law," the post read. "You are disgusting. This is not 'journalism.' Leave. Us. Alone," Sara wrote.
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02:47 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Sara Tendulkar, daughter of cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, took to Instagram Stories on Thursday to slam a photojournalist for derogatory comments regarding her appearance. "The fat one is Sara, the woman next to her is her sister-in-law," the post read. "You are disgusting. This is not 'journalism.' Leave. Us. Alone," Sara wrote.
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Delhi records warmest night in May in 14 years
Delhi recorded its warmest night in May in nearly 14 years, with IMD's Safdarjung station registering a minimum temperature of 31.9°C on Thursday. The national capital last recorded its warmest night of the month on May 26, 2012, when minimum temperature settled at 32.5°C. IMD had issued an orange alert for heatwave in Delhi from May 20 to May 26.
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02:40 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Delhi recorded its warmest night in May in nearly 14 years, with IMD's Safdarjung station registering a minimum temperature of 31.9°C on Thursday. The national capital last recorded its warmest night of the month on May 26, 2012, when minimum temperature settled at 32.5°C. IMD had issued an orange alert for heatwave in Delhi from May 20 to May 26.
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Cockroach Janta Party Founder Abhijeet is in US, says 'hadn't planned to launch party'
Abhijeet Dipke, who launched the Cockroach Janta Party, revealed that he is in the US, while adding that he hadn't planned to launch the party. "If I had planned it, I wouldn't be doing it from the US. I would have been in India," he said. He added that the party was launched because young people in India are frustrated.
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03:10 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Abhijeet Dipke, who launched the Cockroach Janta Party, revealed that he is in the US, while adding that he hadn't planned to launch the party. "If I had planned it, I wouldn't be doing it from the US. I would have been in India," he said. He added that the party was launched because young people in India are frustrated.
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Techie builds 'I got fired' & 'Gaslight them' buttons amid layoffs, says 'Hope I never need them'
A Bengaluru-based engineer jokingly built "I got fired" and "Gaslight them" buttons amid AI layoffs at global tech firms like Amazon and Meta. "One click and it makes entire company's codebase public, pushes .env secrets to public repo, drops staging DB, and finally notifies my lawyer," the techie joked. "I hope I never need it, but it's ready," he added.
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03:04 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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A Bengaluru-based engineer jokingly built "I got fired" and "Gaslight them" buttons amid AI layoffs at global tech firms like Amazon and Meta. "One click and it makes entire company's codebase public, pushes .env secrets to public repo, drops staging DB, and finally notifies my lawyer," the techie joked. "I hope I never need it, but it's ready," he added.
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What is possibly on PM Modi's agenda during Council Of Ministers' meeting?
PM Narendra Modi will chair a meeting of the Union council of ministers on Thursday. According to sources, the cabinet reshuffle is likely to be the top agenda. The functioning of ministries, the key decisions they have taken in two years, and their outcomes will reportedly be discussed. PM will likely address economic fallout due to ongoing West Asia crisis.
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
03:01 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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PM Narendra Modi will chair a meeting of the Union council of ministers on Thursday. According to sources, the cabinet reshuffle is likely to be the top agenda. The functioning of ministries, the key decisions they have taken in two years, and their outcomes will reportedly be discussed. PM will likely address economic fallout due to ongoing West Asia crisis.
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My companies will do more good than my donations: Jeff Bezos
Amazon Founder and world's fourth-richest person, Jeff Bezos, said, "If I do my job right, the value to society...from my for-profit companies will be much larger than the good that I do with my charitable giving." Reacting to the statement, billionaire Elon Musk said, "Bravo." However, multiple X users criticised Bezos, questioning Amazon's pay and workplace safety standards.
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03:00 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Amazon Founder and world's fourth-richest person, Jeff Bezos, said, "If I do my job right, the value to society...from my for-profit companies will be much larger than the good that I do with my charitable giving." Reacting to the statement, billionaire Elon Musk said, "Bravo." However, multiple X users criticised Bezos, questioning Amazon's pay and workplace safety standards.
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Cockroach Janta Party founder Dipke reacts after its X account gets withheld in India
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke shared a video after the satirical movement's X account got withheld in India. "When they couldn't hack our account, they withheld our account in India...I want you to raise your voice and ask why this happened," he said. "We had not posted anything that was wrong...What kind of democracy is this?" added Dipke.
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03:29 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke shared a video after the satirical movement's X account got withheld in India. "When they couldn't hack our account, they withheld our account in India...I want you to raise your voice and ask why this happened," he said. "We had not posted anything that was wrong...What kind of democracy is this?" added Dipke.
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Tamil Nadu Congress MLA raises 'Rahul-Rajiv' slogan while taking oath, Governor objects
While taking oath as a minister in Tamil Nadu government, Congress MLA S Rajesh Kumar raised slogans praising Rahul Gandhi and the late Rajiv Gandhi. Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar interrupted him mid-oath and remarked, "This is not part of your oath," before the ceremony proceeded further. A video of the moment went viral on social media.
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03:28 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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While taking oath as a minister in Tamil Nadu government, Congress MLA S Rajesh Kumar raised slogans praising Rahul Gandhi and the late Rajiv Gandhi. Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar interrupted him mid-oath and remarked, "This is not part of your oath," before the ceremony proceeded further. A video of the moment went viral on social media.
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03:28 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Process to remove Twisha's mother-in-law as Consumer Forum judge underway: Report
The MP government has initiated proceedings for the removal of Consumer Forum judge Giribala Singh, the mother-in-law of Twisha Sharma who was found dead at her marital home in Bhopal, News18 reported. Singh is out on anticipatory bail in connection with the case. Twisha's parents have accused Singh and her son Samarth of dowry harassment.
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03:21 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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The MP government has initiated proceedings for the removal of Consumer Forum judge Giribala Singh, the mother-in-law of Twisha Sharma who was found dead at her marital home in Bhopal, News18 reported. Singh is out on anticipatory bail in connection with the case. Twisha's parents have accused Singh and her son Samarth of dowry harassment.
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What happens to your body when the temperature hits 46°C?
As temperatures hit 46°C, body faces severe stress, increasing risks of dehydration, heat exhaustion, heatstroke, and organ damage. Body's cooling system may fail, causing heat exhaustion or heatstroke. Heat exhaustion, caused by excessive loss of water and salt via sweating, may lead to weakness. Heatstroke occurs when body temperature crosses 40°C, with symptoms including confusion and seizures.
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03:44 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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As temperatures hit 46°C, body faces severe stress, increasing risks of dehydration, heat exhaustion, heatstroke, and organ damage. Body's cooling system may fail, causing heat exhaustion or heatstroke. Heat exhaustion, caused by excessive loss of water and salt via sweating, may lead to weakness. Heatstroke occurs when body temperature crosses 40°C, with symptoms including confusion and seizures.
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What secrets were revealed as SpaceX filed for the world's largest IPO?
The IPO papers filed by SpaceX for the world's largest IPO have revealed deep losses at the space-tech startup led by Elon Musk. The papers also reveal Musk's overarching control of SpaceX and his massive compensation plan tied to colonising Mars. They showed that xAI dragged SpaceX's profits and that Anthropic would pay $1.25 billion to Musk's startup every month.
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03:39 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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The IPO papers filed by SpaceX for the world's largest IPO have revealed deep losses at the space-tech startup led by Elon Musk. The papers also reveal Musk's overarching control of SpaceX and his massive compensation plan tied to colonising Mars. They showed that xAI dragged SpaceX's profits and that Anthropic would pay $1.25 billion to Musk's startup every month.
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Enjoying curry & yoga doesn't qualify as knowing India: Indian anchor to Norwegian journo
Norwegian journalist Helle Lyng, who went viral for attempting to ask questions on press freedom to PM Narendra Modi, recently gave an interview to NDTV. The anchor asked her if she had read about Indian democracy. Lyng gave a vague answer, saying she loves Indian food and yoga. "Enjoying...curry and doing yoga...doesn't qualify you as knowing India," the anchor replied.
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03:37 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Norwegian journalist Helle Lyng, who went viral for attempting to ask questions on press freedom to PM Narendra Modi, recently gave an interview to NDTV. The anchor asked her if she had read about Indian democracy. Lyng gave a vague answer, saying she loves Indian food and yoga. "Enjoying...curry and doing yoga...doesn't qualify you as knowing India," the anchor replied.
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Pulwama attack mastermind Hamza Burhan killed by unknown men in PoK
Hamza Burhan, one of the masterminds of the 2019 Pulwama attack, was killed by unknown gunmen in Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). Burhan, whose real name is Arjumand Gulzar Dar, was designated as a terrorist by the Home Ministry in 2022. As many as 40 CRPF jawans were killed in action in the Pulwama terror attack.
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03:35 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Hamza Burhan, one of the masterminds of the 2019 Pulwama attack, was killed by unknown gunmen in Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). Burhan, whose real name is Arjumand Gulzar Dar, was designated as a terrorist by the Home Ministry in 2022. As many as 40 CRPF jawans were killed in action in the Pulwama terror attack.
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