Train driver in China uses AI to make 3.5-minute film for ₹42,000, gets Hollywood job offer
A 29-year-old ex-train driver named Liu Ziyu in China used AI to create a 3.5-minute short film, helping him land a job offer from Hollywood's AI filmmaker PJ Accetturo, SCMP reported. Ziyu spent 10 days making 'Zombie Scavenger', an Atompunk-style love story between a robot and a mannequin-like doll inspired by WALL-E. He spent just ₹42,000 to make the film.
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A 29-year-old ex-train driver named Liu Ziyu in China used AI to create a 3.5-minute short film, helping him land a job offer from Hollywood's AI filmmaker PJ Accetturo, SCMP reported. Ziyu spent 10 days making 'Zombie Scavenger', an Atompunk-style love story between a robot and a mannequin-like doll inspired by WALL-E. He spent just ₹42,000 to make the film.
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Which states/UTs are offering free travel to students for June 21 NEET-UG exam?
Delhi and Bihar have announced free bus travel for students appearing in the NEET-UG re-exam on June 21. The Haryana government has offered free travel for such students in state roadways buses on June 20 and 21. Students appearing for the exam will be able to travel free of cost in Punjab Roadways buses from June 20 to June 22.
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02:23 pm Friday, 29 May 2026
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Delhi and Bihar have announced free bus travel for students appearing in the NEET-UG re-exam on June 21. The Haryana government has offered free travel for such students in state roadways buses on June 20 and 21. Students appearing for the exam will be able to travel free of cost in Punjab Roadways buses from June 20 to June 22.
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Japan bans photos at beach volleyball competition after spectators take 'malicious' pics
The Japan Volleyball Association (JVA) said recording images on any device would be prohibited at the Tonarino round of the country's beach volleyball tour for men and women, taking place on Saturday and Sunday. "We've observed malicious photography by some spectators at the Hekinan round," it added. The players had complained that they were "unable to concentrate", according to JVA.
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The Japan Volleyball Association (JVA) said recording images on any device would be prohibited at the Tonarino round of the country's beach volleyball tour for men and women, taking place on Saturday and Sunday. "We've observed malicious photography by some spectators at the Hekinan round," it added. The players had complained that they were "unable to concentrate", according to JVA.
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Hardik Pandya to leave MI: Report
MI captain Hardik Pandya is set to leave the franchise after conveying his decision to the team management mid-IPL 2026, PTI reported. The 32-year-old was "mentally stressed and completely exhausted" during the season, the report added. It remains unclear whether Pandya will seek a trade or enter the auction pool. MI finished ninth on the IPL 2026 points table.
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02:40 pm Friday, 29 May 2026
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MI captain Hardik Pandya is set to leave the franchise after conveying his decision to the team management mid-IPL 2026, PTI reported. The 32-year-old was "mentally stressed and completely exhausted" during the season, the report added. It remains unclear whether Pandya will seek a trade or enter the auction pool. MI finished ninth on the IPL 2026 points table.
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Twisha Sharma's mother-in-law Giribala Singh sent to 5-day CBI custody
Giribala Singh, former judge and mother-in-law of Noida woman Twisha Sharma, has been sent to five days of CBI custody days after Twisha was found dead in her marital home. The CBI also got a five-day extension in the custody of her son and Twisha's husband, Samarth Singh. This comes a day after Giribala was arrested in the case.
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02:36 pm Friday, 29 May 2026
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Giribala Singh, former judge and mother-in-law of Noida woman Twisha Sharma, has been sent to five days of CBI custody days after Twisha was found dead in her marital home. The CBI also got a five-day extension in the custody of her son and Twisha's husband, Samarth Singh. This comes a day after Giribala was arrested in the case.
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WH launches Star Wars-style 'Aliens.gov' website to target migrants
The White House has launched a Star Wars-themed website, 'Aliens.gov', tracking illegal immigrant arrests and immigration enforcement operations across the US. "Aliens have been walking among us, living in our neighbourhoods...With one exception, they don't belong here," the website states. The White House also posted a video showing a UFO picking up a man and dropping him across the border.
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02:34 pm Friday, 29 May 2026
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The White House has launched a Star Wars-themed website, 'Aliens.gov', tracking illegal immigrant arrests and immigration enforcement operations across the US. "Aliens have been walking among us, living in our neighbourhoods...With one exception, they don't belong here," the website states. The White House also posted a video showing a UFO picking up a man and dropping him across the border.
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Kerala planning to introduce 3-day menstrual leave for schoolgirls
The VD Satheesan-led Kerala government is planning welfare measures for women, including three days of monthly menstrual leave for school students, equal pay for women in workplaces and six months of maternity leave for women in the unorganised sectors. Under the new measures, all workplaces with more than 50 employees will provide safe, high-quality daycare centres and creches.
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02:55 pm Friday, 29 May 2026
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The VD Satheesan-led Kerala government is planning welfare measures for women, including three days of monthly menstrual leave for school students, equal pay for women in workplaces and six months of maternity leave for women in the unorganised sectors. Under the new measures, all workplaces with more than 50 employees will provide safe, high-quality daycare centres and creches.
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Delhi HC refuses to immediately restore Cockroach Janta Party's X account
The Delhi High Court on Friday refused to order immediate restoration of Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)'s X account. The court stated that content on the page appeared "slightly offensive". CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke had challenged Centre's decision to block party's X handle. The court has sought responses from Centre and X and listed the matter for hearing on July 7.
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02:46 pm Friday, 29 May 2026
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The Delhi High Court on Friday refused to order immediate restoration of Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)'s X account. The court stated that content on the page appeared "slightly offensive". CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke had challenged Centre's decision to block party's X handle. The court has sought responses from Centre and X and listed the matter for hearing on July 7.
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Ice shelf the size Delhi to detach from Doomsday Glacier this year
Thwaites Eastern Ice Shelf, which is roughly the size of Delhi, is likely to detach from Antarctica’s Doomsday Glacier in 2026, scientists warned. The floating shelf acts like a brake, slowing land-based ice from entering the sea. Its breakup could accelerate Thwaites' retreat, adding to long-term sea-level rise risks as glacier alone could raise levels by 2.1 feet over time.
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03:14 pm Friday, 29 May 2026
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Thwaites Eastern Ice Shelf, which is roughly the size of Delhi, is likely to detach from Antarctica’s Doomsday Glacier in 2026, scientists warned. The floating shelf acts like a brake, slowing land-based ice from entering the sea. Its breakup could accelerate Thwaites' retreat, adding to long-term sea-level rise risks as glacier alone could raise levels by 2.1 feet over time.
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Space Force warns beachgoers over Blue Origin rocket debris
Florida's Space Launch Delta 45 has warned visitors after Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket exploded during a static fire test at a launchpad in Cape Canaveral. "Debris from the anomaly could wash ashore in publicly accessible areas over the coming days or weeks," it said. Officials warned that rocket debris could be hazardous and urged beachgoers to report any sightings.
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03:13 pm Friday, 29 May 2026
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Florida's Space Launch Delta 45 has warned visitors after Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket exploded during a static fire test at a launchpad in Cape Canaveral. "Debris from the anomaly could wash ashore in publicly accessible areas over the coming days or weeks," it said. Officials warned that rocket debris could be hazardous and urged beachgoers to report any sightings.
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France withdraws from Miss Universe 2026
Miss France Organisation has announced it won't participate in Miss Universe 2026. As per a statement, the decision was taken to remain "faithful to the identity, commitments and values of Miss France pageant", which the organisation believes are "no longer aligned with recent evolution and direction of the international competition". It also referred to "numerous issues surrounding 2025 edition".
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Miss France Organisation has announced it won't participate in Miss Universe 2026. As per a statement, the decision was taken to remain "faithful to the identity, commitments and values of Miss France pageant", which the organisation believes are "no longer aligned with recent evolution and direction of the international competition". It also referred to "numerous issues surrounding 2025 edition".
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CBSE to levy financial penalty on COEMPT over OSM glitches: Report
The CBSE is going to levy financial penalty on COEMPT Edutech Private Limited over On-Screen Marking (OSM) glitches, as per a report. The fine will be levied depending on scale of swapping and errors found. This comes as thousands of blurred answer book scans and multiple cases of mismatched answer sheets were found during Class 12 board evaluation process.
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The CBSE is going to levy financial penalty on COEMPT Edutech Private Limited over On-Screen Marking (OSM) glitches, as per a report. The fine will be levied depending on scale of swapping and errors found. This comes as thousands of blurred answer book scans and multiple cases of mismatched answer sheets were found during Class 12 board evaluation process.
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Supreme Court slams NTA over NEET leak, says 'What happened is traumatic for youth'
The Supreme Court slammed NTA over the NEET leak case saying, "What happened is traumatic for the youth...you cannot disappoint youngsters this way." The Supreme Court bench comprising Justice PS Narasimha and Justice Alok Aradhe questioned how such a lapse could occur despite the existence of a high-powered committee tasked with strengthening examination safeguards.
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03:34 pm Friday, 29 May 2026
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The Supreme Court slammed NTA over the NEET leak case saying, "What happened is traumatic for the youth...you cannot disappoint youngsters this way." The Supreme Court bench comprising Justice PS Narasimha and Justice Alok Aradhe questioned how such a lapse could occur despite the existence of a high-powered committee tasked with strengthening examination safeguards.
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5,000-10,000 infiltrators are leaving Bengal every day: Amit Shah
Home Minister Amit Shah said that West Bengal's infiltration situation has changed within days of the BJP-led government taking office. "Earlier, 5,000 to 10,000 infiltrators used to enter every day, now, 5,000 to 10,000 have started going back each day," he said. Shah was addressing a gathering in Ahmedabad on Thursday during his three-day visit to the state.
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03:30 pm Friday, 29 May 2026
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Home Minister Amit Shah said that West Bengal's infiltration situation has changed within days of the BJP-led government taking office. "Earlier, 5,000 to 10,000 infiltrators used to enter every day, now, 5,000 to 10,000 have started going back each day," he said. Shah was addressing a gathering in Ahmedabad on Thursday during his three-day visit to the state.
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'PM Modi personally monitoring NEET paper leak issue,' Govt tells SC
Centre told the Supreme Court on Friday that PM Modi is personally monitoring NEET paper leak issue to ensure a robust, leak-proof system moving forward. The apex court questioned how such a lapse occurred despite the presence of a high-powered committee overseeing the examination system. NEET-UG 2026, which took place on May 3, was cancelled over an alleged paper leak.
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03:58 pm Friday, 29 May 2026
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Centre told the Supreme Court on Friday that PM Modi is personally monitoring NEET paper leak issue to ensure a robust, leak-proof system moving forward. The apex court questioned how such a lapse occurred despite the presence of a high-powered committee overseeing the examination system. NEET-UG 2026, which took place on May 3, was cancelled over an alleged paper leak.
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Why does the F1 Monaco Grand Prix hire scuba divers?
The F1 Monaco Grand Prix 2026 will take place at the Circuit de Monaco on June 7. Since part of the track runs alongside the marina, scuba divers are reportedly deployed in the harbour to prepare for worst-case scenarios, such as a car or debris entering the water. They also reportedly help ensure spectator safety aboard nearby ships and yachts.
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The F1 Monaco Grand Prix 2026 will take place at the Circuit de Monaco on June 7. Since part of the track runs alongside the marina, scuba divers are reportedly deployed in the harbour to prepare for worst-case scenarios, such as a car or debris entering the water. They also reportedly help ensure spectator safety aboard nearby ships and yachts.
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Daughter studied Marathi till Class 8: Dharmendra Pradhan as he defends 3-language policy
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan defended CBSE's three-language policy for Class IX. "My daughter studied Marathi till Class 8," he said, arguing that learning in one's mother tongue isn't unusual in India. The minister highlighted that students in nearly "99% of CBSE schools" are already studying in their native language from Classes 6 to 8.
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04:11 pm Friday, 29 May 2026
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Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan defended CBSE's three-language policy for Class IX. "My daughter studied Marathi till Class 8," he said, arguing that learning in one's mother tongue isn't unusual in India. The minister highlighted that students in nearly "99% of CBSE schools" are already studying in their native language from Classes 6 to 8.
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Siddaramaiah seeks K'taka Deputy CM post for son Yathindra: Report
Siddaramaiah, who resigned as Karnataka CM on Thursday, has sought Deputy CM post for his son and MLC Yathindra, as per a report. He reportedly communicated his demand to the Congress high command during a series of meetings in Delhi. The Congress Legislature Party meeting is scheduled to be held on Saturday. DK Shivakumar is likely to become the CM.
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04:10 pm Friday, 29 May 2026
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Siddaramaiah, who resigned as Karnataka CM on Thursday, has sought Deputy CM post for his son and MLC Yathindra, as per a report. He reportedly communicated his demand to the Congress high command during a series of meetings in Delhi. The Congress Legislature Party meeting is scheduled to be held on Saturday. DK Shivakumar is likely to become the CM.
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Siddaramaiah's resignation as Karnataka CM helps investors earn ₹122 crore
Investors of Coffee Day, which operates Café Coffee Day outlets, earned ₹122.31 crore in one day as the company's shares hit 20% upper circuit a day after Siddaramaiah resigned as Karnataka CM. Coffee Day shares rose as reports claimed DK Shivakumar, whose daughter is married to the company's founder's son, may succeed Siddaramaiah. Coffee Day is now worth ₹734.73 crore.
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Investors of Coffee Day, which operates Café Coffee Day outlets, earned ₹122.31 crore in one day as the company's shares hit 20% upper circuit a day after Siddaramaiah resigned as Karnataka CM. Coffee Day shares rose as reports claimed DK Shivakumar, whose daughter is married to the company's founder's son, may succeed Siddaramaiah. Coffee Day is now worth ₹734.73 crore.
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15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi gets a blank cheque offer for his bat deal: Report
RR's 15-year-old opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has reportedly been offered a blank cheque for his bat sponsorship rights. CricBlogger reported his current ₹50-lakh-a-year deal is nearing expiry, with several corporates, including tyre brands, chasing him. He has reportedly also received offers above ₹12 crore annually. Sooryavanshi recently broke the record for smashing most sixes in an IPL season.
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04:39 pm Friday, 29 May 2026
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RR's 15-year-old opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has reportedly been offered a blank cheque for his bat sponsorship rights. CricBlogger reported his current ₹50-lakh-a-year deal is nearing expiry, with several corporates, including tyre brands, chasing him. He has reportedly also received offers above ₹12 crore annually. Sooryavanshi recently broke the record for smashing most sixes in an IPL season.
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