Russia signs deal to build 1st nuclear power plant in Kazakhstan
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on Thursday signed an agreement to build the first nuclear power plant in Kazakhstan. Both countries also signed a joint agreement to expand cooperation in the oil industry. Kazakhstan's nuclear organisation had earlier said Russia would contribute about 85% of the $15 billion cost for the nuclear power plant.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on Thursday signed an agreement to build the first nuclear power plant in Kazakhstan. Both countries also signed a joint agreement to expand cooperation in the oil industry. Kazakhstan's nuclear organisation had earlier said Russia would contribute about 85% of the $15 billion cost for the nuclear power plant.
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Raj Minister scolds constable for sitting in car with AC on, asks 'How big a man are you?'
Rajasthan Environment Minister Sanjay Sharma received backlash after a video showed him publicly scolding a police constable for allegedly sitting in a parked VIP convoy vehicle with the AC running. "Kitne bade aadmi ho aap? [How big a man are you?] Can't you stay without the AC?" he said to the constable. Notably, temperatures in Rajasthan are hovering around 45°C.
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04:42 pm Thursday, 28 May 2026
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Rajasthan Environment Minister Sanjay Sharma received backlash after a video showed him publicly scolding a police constable for allegedly sitting in a parked VIP convoy vehicle with the AC running. "Kitne bade aadmi ho aap? [How big a man are you?] Can't you stay without the AC?" he said to the constable. Notably, temperatures in Rajasthan are hovering around 45°C.
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Why did Siddaramaiah resign as Karnataka CM?
Senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah resigned as the Karnataka CM on Thursday after Rahul Gandhi asked him to step down, Indian Express reported. The top brass asked Siddaramaiah to enable a leadership change. There were rumours that a power-sharing deal, which said Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar would each remain CM for 2.5 years, was made after Congress won 2023 Karnataka polls.
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04:41 pm Thursday, 28 May 2026
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Senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah resigned as the Karnataka CM on Thursday after Rahul Gandhi asked him to step down, Indian Express reported. The top brass asked Siddaramaiah to enable a leadership change. There were rumours that a power-sharing deal, which said Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar would each remain CM for 2.5 years, was made after Congress won 2023 Karnataka polls.
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How will India get affected as Japan stops mango imports after 20 years?
Japan's move to stop imports of Indian mangoes after 20 years, reportedly over deficiencies in their quarantine process, will be a reputational setback for Indian agricultural exports, News18 reported. The move could also hurt growers and exporters dealing in high-value varieties meant for overseas consumers. The timing may worsen the crisis as mango farmers in Maharashtra are facing crop losses.
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04:40 pm Thursday, 28 May 2026
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Japan's move to stop imports of Indian mangoes after 20 years, reportedly over deficiencies in their quarantine process, will be a reputational setback for Indian agricultural exports, News18 reported. The move could also hurt growers and exporters dealing in high-value varieties meant for overseas consumers. The timing may worsen the crisis as mango farmers in Maharashtra are facing crop losses.
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Congress thinks a man should be allowed to remarry if his wife falls ill: Assam CM
As Assam became the third state to enact the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), CM Himanta Biswa Sarma rejected what he described as Congress's demand that a man should be allowed to remarry if his wife falls ill. "This is cruelty...In the Hindu culture...if the wife falls ill...the man's duty is to get her treated," he said. The UCC mandates monogamy.
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04:56 pm Thursday, 28 May 2026
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As Assam became the third state to enact the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), CM Himanta Biswa Sarma rejected what he described as Congress's demand that a man should be allowed to remarry if his wife falls ill. "This is cruelty...In the Hindu culture...if the wife falls ill...the man's duty is to get her treated," he said. The UCC mandates monogamy.
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Brazil to implement 40-hour, 5-day workweek across the nation
Brazil Parliament's lower house has approved a constitutional amendment to establish a 40-hour, five-day workweek in the country. The approved amendment abolishes the six-day workweek without reducing pay for at least 37 million workers and sets a maximum of 40 working hours per week. The measure also guarantees two consecutive 24-hour rest days each week, preferably on Saturdays and Sundays.
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04:54 pm Thursday, 28 May 2026
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Brazil Parliament's lower house has approved a constitutional amendment to establish a 40-hour, five-day workweek in the country. The approved amendment abolishes the six-day workweek without reducing pay for at least 37 million workers and sets a maximum of 40 working hours per week. The measure also guarantees two consecutive 24-hour rest days each week, preferably on Saturdays and Sundays.
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Work-from-home a bigger threat to entry-level jobs than AI: Study
The real factor threatening entry-level jobs isn't AI but work-from-home (WFH), according to a recent study. The researchers noted that jobs most exposed to AI, including software developers, consultants and accountants, are the jobs most likely to be done remotely. "WFH has been shown to raise the cost of supervising and monitoring workers, and can slow on-the-job learning," they wrote.
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04:51 pm Thursday, 28 May 2026
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The real factor threatening entry-level jobs isn't AI but work-from-home (WFH), according to a recent study. The researchers noted that jobs most exposed to AI, including software developers, consultants and accountants, are the jobs most likely to be done remotely. "WFH has been shown to raise the cost of supervising and monitoring workers, and can slow on-the-job learning," they wrote.
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Never thought I'd become politician, entered politics by chance: Siddaramaiah
Siddaramaiah, who resigned as Karnataka CM on Thursday, said he had never thought of becoming a leader, MLA or CM someday. "I joined politics by chance because no one from my family was in this field," he stated. He is expected to meet Congress leader Rahul Gandhi later today. Siddaramaiah has backed Deputy CM DK Shivakumar for the top post.
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04:50 pm Thursday, 28 May 2026
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Siddaramaiah, who resigned as Karnataka CM on Thursday, said he had never thought of becoming a leader, MLA or CM someday. "I joined politics by chance because no one from my family was in this field," he stated. He is expected to meet Congress leader Rahul Gandhi later today. Siddaramaiah has backed Deputy CM DK Shivakumar for the top post.
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Israeli website maker Wix cuts 1,000 jobs, citing strong currency against dollar
Israel-based website maker Wix has laid off around 20% of its workforce, affecting over 1,000 employees. Announcing the decision, CEO Avishai Abrahami said the strengthening of Israeli shekel against the US dollar has created "structural pressure" on the company. He added that Wix needs "to become faster, leaner and flatter" amid rapid advances in AI.
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05:10 pm Thursday, 28 May 2026
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Israel-based website maker Wix has laid off around 20% of its workforce, affecting over 1,000 employees. Announcing the decision, CEO Avishai Abrahami said the strengthening of Israeli shekel against the US dollar has created "structural pressure" on the company. He added that Wix needs "to become faster, leaner and flatter" amid rapid advances in AI.
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05:10 pm Thursday, 28 May 2026
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China smokes 50% of world's cigarettes, usage up by 40% in 10 yrs
China is the largest tobacco consumer, accounting for 47.2% of global consumption, as per The New York Times, citing the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention. With over 2.4 trillion cigarettes sold annually, China's consumption soared 39%, while global usage declined by 26% from 2013-2023. In the last 13 years, percentage of smokers decreased, but cigarette sales rose steadily.
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05:05 pm Thursday, 28 May 2026
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China is the largest tobacco consumer, accounting for 47.2% of global consumption, as per The New York Times, citing the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention. With over 2.4 trillion cigarettes sold annually, China's consumption soared 39%, while global usage declined by 26% from 2013-2023. In the last 13 years, percentage of smokers decreased, but cigarette sales rose steadily.
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Next K'taka CM's decision up to high command now: Siddaramaiah
After resigning as Karnataka CM, Congress leader Siddaramaiah took a press conference but left it without giving any hint about next CM. "I've given my resignation on my own accord. Whoever the high command and the legislature party choose will be the CM of the state," he said. DK Shivakumar, who is Deputy CM, is likely to become next CM.
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05:17 pm Thursday, 28 May 2026
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After resigning as Karnataka CM, Congress leader Siddaramaiah took a press conference but left it without giving any hint about next CM. "I've given my resignation on my own accord. Whoever the high command and the legislature party choose will be the CM of the state," he said. DK Shivakumar, who is Deputy CM, is likely to become next CM.
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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi reacts to Sachin Tendulkar's praise after his 97(29)
RR's 15-year-old opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi reacted to cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar's praise after his 97(29) against SRH in IPL 2026 Eliminator. "It feels really good. It motivates me. I wasn't even aware [that he shared a post]...Everyone knows he is god of cricket. If he has tweeted something like that...it's a huge deal...it is a matter of pride," Sooryavanshi said.
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05:17 pm Thursday, 28 May 2026
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RR's 15-year-old opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi reacted to cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar's praise after his 97(29) against SRH in IPL 2026 Eliminator. "It feels really good. It motivates me. I wasn't even aware [that he shared a post]...Everyone knows he is god of cricket. If he has tweeted something like that...it's a huge deal...it is a matter of pride," Sooryavanshi said.
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Heavy rainfall, hailstorm and heatwave warning issued for several states, list released
IMD has issued rainfall, hailstorm and heatwave warning for Friday. Heavy rainfall is likely over Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Bihar, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Odisha, Punjab, TN, Puducherry, Uttarakhand and UP. Hailstorm is likely over Chhattisgarh, UP, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, MP, Punjab and Uttarakhand. Heatwave is likely over MP, Telangana, Maharashtra and Rajasthan.
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05:16 pm Thursday, 28 May 2026
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IMD has issued rainfall, hailstorm and heatwave warning for Friday. Heavy rainfall is likely over Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Bihar, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Odisha, Punjab, TN, Puducherry, Uttarakhand and UP. Hailstorm is likely over Chhattisgarh, UP, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, MP, Punjab and Uttarakhand. Heatwave is likely over MP, Telangana, Maharashtra and Rajasthan.
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I hope to die on the job, it'd be a dream come true: NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang said he thinks about work all the time and would like "to die on the job". "It would be a dream come true. I can't imagine a more meaningful life," he added. Speaking of his inspiration for working seven days a week, he said, "I don't want NVIDIA to fail because...too many people...are counting on me."
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05:44 pm Thursday, 28 May 2026
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NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang said he thinks about work all the time and would like "to die on the job". "It would be a dream come true. I can't imagine a more meaningful life," he added. Speaking of his inspiration for working seven days a week, he said, "I don't want NVIDIA to fail because...too many people...are counting on me."
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Satellite pic shows massive 2,500-km-wide cloud band on its way to India
A massive cloud band stretching across large parts of north and central India can be seen in thermal infrared imagery captured by INSAT-3DS weather satellite. Meteorologists said it appears to be associated with a combination of western disturbance interacting with moisture incursion from Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal. It could be stretching well over 2,000-2,500 km across northern India.
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05:39 pm Thursday, 28 May 2026
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A massive cloud band stretching across large parts of north and central India can be seen in thermal infrared imagery captured by INSAT-3DS weather satellite. Meteorologists said it appears to be associated with a combination of western disturbance interacting with moisture incursion from Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal. It could be stretching well over 2,000-2,500 km across northern India.
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TMC focused on covering up RG Kar incident: TMC MP after poll defeat
After TMC lost 2026 West Bengal Assembly polls, TMC MP Sukhendu Roy said the party failed to understand the public mood after the RG Kar incident despite winning 29 Lok Sabha seats in 2024. He said the administration remained focused on "covering up and suppressing" the agitation after people took to streets in protest. "It should have been...opposite," Roy added.
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05:38 pm Thursday, 28 May 2026
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After TMC lost 2026 West Bengal Assembly polls, TMC MP Sukhendu Roy said the party failed to understand the public mood after the RG Kar incident despite winning 29 Lok Sabha seats in 2024. He said the administration remained focused on "covering up and suppressing" the agitation after people took to streets in protest. "It should have been...opposite," Roy added.
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Delhi court denies death sentence to man who raped 4-yr-old, says 'not rarest of rare case'
A Delhi court refused to give death penalty to a convict who raped a four-year-old girl, saying it isn't a "rarest of rare case". The convict, a 22-year-old man, was given life imprisonment. The victim's mother told the court the child underwent multiple surgeries and was on liquid diet. The court observed she couldn't stand or sit after the surgeries.
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05:34 pm Thursday, 28 May 2026
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A Delhi court refused to give death penalty to a convict who raped a four-year-old girl, saying it isn't a "rarest of rare case". The convict, a 22-year-old man, was given life imprisonment. The victim's mother told the court the child underwent multiple surgeries and was on liquid diet. The court observed she couldn't stand or sit after the surgeries.
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Twisha Sharma's mother-in-law and retired judge Giribala Singh arrested
CBI has arrested retired judge Giribala Singh in her daughter-in-law Twisha Sharma's alleged dowry death case, multiple reports stated. This comes as Madhya Pradesh High Court quashed her anticipatory bail after being told that cyber forensic evidence and crime scene may have been tampered with. Twisha was found dead in her matrimonial home in Bhopal five months after her wedding.
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05:30 pm Thursday, 28 May 2026
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CBI has arrested retired judge Giribala Singh in her daughter-in-law Twisha Sharma's alleged dowry death case, multiple reports stated. This comes as Madhya Pradesh High Court quashed her anticipatory bail after being told that cyber forensic evidence and crime scene may have been tampered with. Twisha was found dead in her matrimonial home in Bhopal five months after her wedding.
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Rainfall, thunderstorms to hit Delhi-NCR in next few hours
Rainfall and thunderstorms are likely to hit Delhi and NCR in the next few hours, bringing relief for people from the severe heatwave. "Moderate to severe thunderstorm/lightning accompanied by isolated hailstorm and light to moderate rain and strong winds (speed 50-60 kmph gusting to 70 kmph) very likely at many places over Delhi," IMD said.
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05:58 pm Thursday, 28 May 2026
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Rainfall and thunderstorms are likely to hit Delhi and NCR in the next few hours, bringing relief for people from the severe heatwave. "Moderate to severe thunderstorm/lightning accompanied by isolated hailstorm and light to moderate rain and strong winds (speed 50-60 kmph gusting to 70 kmph) very likely at many places over Delhi," IMD said.
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Which team has lost the most Eliminators in IPL history?
SRH suffered a 47-run defeat against RR in IPL 2026 Eliminator on Wednesday. SRH have now lost four Eliminators in the history of IPL, which is the most by a team. They are followed by RCB (three). KKR, LSG, MI and RR have lost two Eliminators each, while GT have lost one Eliminator.
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05:50 pm Thursday, 28 May 2026
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SRH suffered a 47-run defeat against RR in IPL 2026 Eliminator on Wednesday. SRH have now lost four Eliminators in the history of IPL, which is the most by a team. They are followed by RCB (three). KKR, LSG, MI and RR have lost two Eliminators each, while GT have lost one Eliminator.
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