Pic from space shows huge clouds approaching India amid heatwave
As India reels under the impact of a severe heatwave, a satellite image shared by IMD has shown huge clouds approaching India. The image shows huge clouds forming over Afghanistan, Pakistan, and adjoining northwest India. Clouds were also seen being formed over the Arabian Sea. Reportedly, this western disturbance may increase the chances of thunderstorms and rain, bringing relief.
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07:21 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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As India reels under the impact of a severe heatwave, a satellite image shared by IMD has shown huge clouds approaching India. The image shows huge clouds forming over Afghanistan, Pakistan, and adjoining northwest India. Clouds were also seen being formed over the Arabian Sea. Reportedly, this western disturbance may increase the chances of thunderstorms and rain, bringing relief.
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Twisha's mother-in-law removed as Chairperson of Bhopal District Consumer Commission
Retired judge and Twisha Sharma's mother-in-law Giribala Singh, who is among the accused in the alleged dowry death case of her daughter-in-law, has been removed from the post of Chairperson of the Bhopal District Consumer Commission. The order was issued by the Food Department, Moneycontrol reported. Twisha Sharma was found dead at her husband's home in Bhopal on May 12.
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07:19 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Retired judge and Twisha Sharma's mother-in-law Giribala Singh, who is among the accused in the alleged dowry death case of her daughter-in-law, has been removed from the post of Chairperson of the Bhopal District Consumer Commission. The order was issued by the Food Department, Moneycontrol reported. Twisha Sharma was found dead at her husband's home in Bhopal on May 12.
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07:19 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Russian jets 'dangerously' intercept UK spy plane over Black sea, shows video
The United Kingdom’s Royal Air Force (RAF) on Wednesday claimed that one of its surveillance aircraft was repeatedly and "dangerously" intercepted by two Russian jets last month over the Black Sea. Russian Su-35 aircraft flew close enough to trigger emergency systems, it added. A Russian Su-27 conducted six passes and flew as close as six metres, RAF claimed.
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07:18 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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The United Kingdom’s Royal Air Force (RAF) on Wednesday claimed that one of its surveillance aircraft was repeatedly and "dangerously" intercepted by two Russian jets last month over the Black Sea. Russian Su-35 aircraft flew close enough to trigger emergency systems, it added. A Russian Su-27 conducted six passes and flew as close as six metres, RAF claimed.
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07:18 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Bencic’s heartwarming French Open prep with daughter goes viral
Swiss star Belinda Bencic returned to the French Open after a three-year maternity break. During practice, her two-year-old daughter Bella joined her on court, swinging a mini racquet, chasing balls, and helping collect them, while Bencic playfully fed her balls. The 11th seed, WTA Comeback Player of 2025, eyes her maiden Grand Slam title at Roland Garros.
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07:11 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Swiss star Belinda Bencic returned to the French Open after a three-year maternity break. During practice, her two-year-old daughter Bella joined her on court, swinging a mini racquet, chasing balls, and helping collect them, while Bencic playfully fed her balls. The 11th seed, WTA Comeback Player of 2025, eyes her maiden Grand Slam title at Roland Garros.
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1983 WC-winning team's £764 party bill with Kapil Dev's signature goes viral, Azad calls it fake
A bill claimed to be from India's 1983 World Cup-winning team's celebration party in London has gone viral. The £764 bill, carrying Kapil Dev's alleged signature, listed alcohol and cigarette orders. Kirti Azad, who was part of the squad, called it "fake", saying the team stayed at Westmoreland Hotel and never went to the hotel mentioned in the bill.
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07:32 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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A bill claimed to be from India's 1983 World Cup-winning team's celebration party in London has gone viral. The £764 bill, carrying Kapil Dev's alleged signature, listed alcohol and cigarette orders. Kirti Azad, who was part of the squad, called it "fake", saying the team stayed at Westmoreland Hotel and never went to the hotel mentioned in the bill.
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07:32 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Deployment of 500 CAPF companies in Bengal extended till June 20
The deployment of 500 companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) in West Bengal has been extended till June 20 for post-poll law and order management. The extension was done based on a request from West Bengal government, an official said. The 500 CAPF companies include 200 of CRPF, 150 of BSF, and 50 each of CISF, ITBP, and SSB.
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07:31 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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The deployment of 500 companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) in West Bengal has been extended till June 20 for post-poll law and order management. The extension was done based on a request from West Bengal government, an official said. The 500 CAPF companies include 200 of CRPF, 150 of BSF, and 50 each of CISF, ITBP, and SSB.
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07:31 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Air France & Airbus found guilty of manslaughter for 2009 plane crash that killed 228
Air France and Airbus have been found guilty of manslaughter over a plane crash from 2009 which killed all 228 people onboard. The Rio de Janeiro-Paris flight had vanished from radars during a storm and crashed into the Atlantic Ocean. The court ordered the companies to pay the maximum fine of $261,720 (₹2.5 crore) each for corporate manslaughter.
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07:31 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Air France and Airbus have been found guilty of manslaughter over a plane crash from 2009 which killed all 228 people onboard. The Rio de Janeiro-Paris flight had vanished from radars during a storm and crashed into the Atlantic Ocean. The court ordered the companies to pay the maximum fine of $261,720 (₹2.5 crore) each for corporate manslaughter.
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HC issues notice to TVK over use of children to influence voters
The Madras High Court issued a notice to TVK chief and Tamil Nadu CM Vijay on a petition alleging corrupt practices during the 2026 state Assembly polls. The plea alleged that during the campaign, Vijay had called upon children to emotionally influence their parents to vote for TVK. Notices were also issued to the Tamil Nadu's Chief Electoral Officer.
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News By: Girish Kumar Anshul
07:54 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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The Madras High Court issued a notice to TVK chief and Tamil Nadu CM Vijay on a petition alleging corrupt practices during the 2026 state Assembly polls. The plea alleged that during the campaign, Vijay had called upon children to emotionally influence their parents to vote for TVK. Notices were also issued to the Tamil Nadu's Chief Electoral Officer.
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Trump shares article listing how to crush Iran in 3 ways
US President Donald Trump shared an opinion piece on Truth Social written by Richard Goldberg and titled "Here's how to crush Tehran in three moves". The opinion piece called for sustaining the Strait of Hormuz blockade and remaking America's image of energy dominance to mitigate long-term impact of prices. It also suggested ordering US military to forge path through Hormuz.
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07:53 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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US President Donald Trump shared an opinion piece on Truth Social written by Richard Goldberg and titled "Here's how to crush Tehran in three moves". The opinion piece called for sustaining the Strait of Hormuz blockade and remaking America's image of energy dominance to mitigate long-term impact of prices. It also suggested ordering US military to forge path through Hormuz.
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07:53 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Delhi ration card income limit to rise from ₹1.2 lakh to ₹2.5 lakh
The Delhi government will raise income eligibility for ration cards from ₹1.2 lakh to ₹2.5 lakh per annum, CM Rekha Gupta announced on Thursday. "The government removed 1.44 lakh beneficiaries not fulfilling the income criterion...29,580 who died, while 23,394 ration cards were found to be duplicates," she added. She further said around 7.72 lakh "invalid" ration cards were cancelled.
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07:49 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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The Delhi government will raise income eligibility for ration cards from ₹1.2 lakh to ₹2.5 lakh per annum, CM Rekha Gupta announced on Thursday. "The government removed 1.44 lakh beneficiaries not fulfilling the income criterion...29,580 who died, while 23,394 ration cards were found to be duplicates," she added. She further said around 7.72 lakh "invalid" ration cards were cancelled.
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07:49 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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CBI-led SIT to probe claims of evidence destroyed in RG Kar case
Calcutta High Court formed a three-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) led by CBI in the RG Kar rape and murder case to investigate allegations of destruction of evidence made by the victim's family. The court directed CBI to re-examine the sequence of events in the case. A report on the investigation must be submitted to the court by June 25.
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07:46 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Calcutta High Court formed a three-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) led by CBI in the RG Kar rape and murder case to investigate allegations of destruction of evidence made by the victim's family. The court directed CBI to re-examine the sequence of events in the case. A report on the investigation must be submitted to the court by June 25.
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07:46 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Maruti Suzuki announces increase in car prices
India's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India announced it will hike the prices of its passenger vehicles (PVs) by up to ₹30,000 from June. The carmaker cited pressure from rising input costs and inflation, adding, "The exact quantum of change will vary from model to model." The carmaker had previously raised car prices in April 2025 by up to ₹62,000.
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07:45 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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India's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India announced it will hike the prices of its passenger vehicles (PVs) by up to ₹30,000 from June. The carmaker cited pressure from rising input costs and inflation, adding, "The exact quantum of change will vary from model to model." The carmaker had previously raised car prices in April 2025 by up to ₹62,000.
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07:45 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Rajeev Khandelwal talks about his house on Sunday Brunch
For our Sunday Brunch episode, we visited actor Rajeev Khandelwal’s home. Revealing the name of his home, he said, “Shah Rukh Khan has his own Mannat, and Rajeev is dreaming of his Jannat.” His house was so cosy. Giving us a home tour, he took us to a room full of books, where he had a gorgeous handprint framed.
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07:38 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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For our Sunday Brunch episode, we visited actor Rajeev Khandelwal’s home. Revealing the name of his home, he said, “Shah Rukh Khan has his own Mannat, and Rajeev is dreaming of his Jannat.” His house was so cosy. Giving us a home tour, he took us to a room full of books, where he had a gorgeous handprint framed.
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I'll be taken to Tihar the moment I land in Delhi: Cockroach Janta Party founder
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) Founder Abhijeet Dipke, who's currently in US, said he feels the moment he will land at Delhi airport, a convoy of police will take him to Tihar Jail. When asked about CJP securing over 16 million followers on Instagram in four days, Dipke said, "I'm not happy that we've more followers. What will happen with it?"
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08:10 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) Founder Abhijeet Dipke, who's currently in US, said he feels the moment he will land at Delhi airport, a convoy of police will take him to Tihar Jail. When asked about CJP securing over 16 million followers on Instagram in four days, Dipke said, "I'm not happy that we've more followers. What will happen with it?"
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Congress protest over NEET paper leak in Jaipur, police use water cannons
Hundreds of Congress workers took out march in Jaipur in protest against alleged irregularities in NEET-UG exam. They marched towards BJP state headquarters and clashed with police personnel who tried to stop them from moving ahead. Police later deployed water cannons to disperse them. "As students raise their voices for justice-BJP's governments are raining lathis on them," Rahul Gandhi said.
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08:09 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Hundreds of Congress workers took out march in Jaipur in protest against alleged irregularities in NEET-UG exam. They marched towards BJP state headquarters and clashed with police personnel who tried to stop them from moving ahead. Police later deployed water cannons to disperse them. "As students raise their voices for justice-BJP's governments are raining lathis on them," Rahul Gandhi said.
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Why IT employees may get lower take-home pay despite hikes?
Indian IT employees may see lower take-home pay despite hikes as firms redesign pay structures to comply with new labour codes, Moneycontrol reported. The rules require wages to make up at least 50% of total compensation, leading to higher PF contributions and revised gratuity calculations. Firms are also moving towards skill-based pay and deferred variable pay cycles amid weak demand.
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08:06 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Indian IT employees may see lower take-home pay despite hikes as firms redesign pay structures to comply with new labour codes, Moneycontrol reported. The rules require wages to make up at least 50% of total compensation, leading to higher PF contributions and revised gratuity calculations. Firms are also moving towards skill-based pay and deferred variable pay cycles amid weak demand.
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08:06 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Apple blocked over ₹21,000 cr fraudulent transactions in 2025 from App Store
Apple on Thursday said it stopped more than $2.2 billion (over ₹21,000 crore) in potentially fraudulent transactions on the App Store in 2025. The company also terminated around 193,000 malicious developer accounts and rejected more than 138,000 enrolment attempts over fraud concerns. App Store's fraud detection systems have prevented over $11.2 billion in fraudulent transactions over six years.
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08:01 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Apple on Thursday said it stopped more than $2.2 billion (over ₹21,000 crore) in potentially fraudulent transactions on the App Store in 2025. The company also terminated around 193,000 malicious developer accounts and rejected more than 138,000 enrolment attempts over fraud concerns. App Store's fraud detection systems have prevented over $11.2 billion in fraudulent transactions over six years.
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Amitabh Bachchan shares cryptic post days after hospital visit
Amitabh Bachchan shared a cryptic post on X on Thursday, just days after news of his hospital visit circulated online. "Bokhla gaye log, vichar vyakt kiye (People got flustered and expressed their opinions)," his post read.
"Whether anyone understood them or not, they definitely ended up getting back what they gave," Bachchan further wrote.
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08:27 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Amitabh Bachchan shared a cryptic post on X on Thursday, just days after news of his hospital visit circulated online. "Bokhla gaye log, vichar vyakt kiye (People got flustered and expressed their opinions)," his post read.
"Whether anyone understood them or not, they definitely ended up getting back what they gave," Bachchan further wrote.
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08:27 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Germany recall 40-yr-old goalkeeper Manuel Neuer out of retirement for FIFA World Cup squad
Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann has recalled 40-year-old goalkeeper Manuel Neuer out of retirement for the FIFA World Cup 2026. Neuer had retired after the UEFA Euro 2024 but was included in Germany's squad for the upcoming tournament in Canada, Mexico and the United States. Neuer, who has represented Germany in 124 matches, is set to play his fifth World Cup.
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News By: Ishaan Mukherjee
08:26 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann has recalled 40-year-old goalkeeper Manuel Neuer out of retirement for the FIFA World Cup 2026. Neuer had retired after the UEFA Euro 2024 but was included in Germany's squad for the upcoming tournament in Canada, Mexico and the United States. Neuer, who has represented Germany in 124 matches, is set to play his fifth World Cup.
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08:26 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Japanese temple housing 'eternal flame' for 1,200 yrs destroyed by fire
A fire destroyed part of the Daishoin Buddhist temple complex, the Reikado Hall, which housed the 'eternal flame' for 1,200 years. The authorities said the fire may have been caused by the flame, according to the Japan Times. This is similar to an incident 21 years ago when the flame was moved after the hall was burned down in 2005.
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08:23 pm Thursday, 21 May 2026
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A fire destroyed part of the Daishoin Buddhist temple complex, the Reikado Hall, which housed the 'eternal flame' for 1,200 years. The authorities said the fire may have been caused by the flame, according to the Japan Times. This is similar to an incident 21 years ago when the flame was moved after the hall was burned down in 2005.
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