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India cancels security clearance of Turkish firm amid rising tensions
The Indian government has revoked the security clearance of Celebi Airport Services India, a subsidiary of Turkey's Celebi Aviation, citing national security concerns. This action will disrupt ground handling operations at key airports, including Delhi, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad. The decision follows growing unease within the security establishment regarding Turkey's perceived support for Pakistan, particularly after recent events.
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'I helped': Trump changes tune on India-Pak ceasefire talks
Donald Trump again claimed to have mediated a ceasefire between India and Pakistan following India's Operation Sindoor, sparked by a terror attack. Trump stated he encouraged trade talks to de-escalate the conflict, but India has denied any US mediation, reaffirming that discussions with Pakistan will only address terrorism and the return of Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir, emphasizing a strictly bilateral approach.
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Govt slams Amazon, Flipkart for selling Pakistani flags, cites national sentiment violation
The CCPA has issued notices to e-commerce platforms like Amazon and Flipkart for selling Pakistani national flags and merchandise, deemed insensitive and a violation of national sentiment. Union Minister Pralhad Joshi directed the platforms to immediately remove such listings and adhere to national laws.
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Effluent treatment plant at dyeing unit in Cuddalore SIPCOT collapses, flooding neighbourhood; 19 hospitalised
The affected persons, mostly residents of Kudikadu Colony, suffered health complications, such as irritation in the eyes, nausea, and sudden sapping of energy
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'My way': How Virat Kohli's farewell story on Instagram becomes a testament to his career
Virat Kohli, India's beloved cricketer, retires from Test cricket, marking the end of an era defined by his 'My Way' approach. His fitness obsession, bold captaincy decisions like prioritizing pace bowling, and early adoption of social media shaped his career. Kohli leaves behind a legacy of records, brand endorsements, and iconic status, inspiring future generations with his leadership and determination.
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Mercury dips below 40°C in most parts of Telangana; heavy rain alert in 11 districts on May 16
Generally cloudy sky over Hyderabad was forecast over the next 24 hours
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'Our enemies know where soldiers fly': EaseMyTrip raises alarm, MakeMyTrip responds
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Army chief visits forward areas in Baramulla; lauds role of troops in Operation Sindoor
Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi praised troops for their dominance along the LoC during Operation Sindoor and their role in destroying terror camps in PoK
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'Sinister intent': CM Stalin on President's letter to SC on guv verdict
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin has strongly criticized the Centre's Presidential reference regarding governors' powers, deeming it an attempt to undermine the Constitution and paralyze non-BJP state legislatures. He argues it subverts the Supreme Court's settled position on governors' roles and accuses the BJP of using governors to weaken democratically elected state governments.
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Neeraj Chopra speaks on relationship with Arshad Nadeem
Neeraj Chopra addressed his relationship with Arshad Nadeem. He mentioned the impact of India-Pakistan relations on their interactions. Chopra is set to compete in the Doha Diamond League. He will face strong competition from Anderson Peters and Jakub Vadlejch. Kishore Jena, another Indian athlete, will also participate. Chopra aims to reclaim the Doha DL title, having won it in 2023.
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Crime rate in Tamil Nadu has risen by over 50% this year, alleges Nainar Nagenthran
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18 Haryana schools record 0% pass rate in Class 12 boards examination
The Haryana Board of School Education (HBSE) has flagged 100 underperforming schools, including 18 with a zero percent pass rate in the Class 12 board exams, to the Directorate of Education. The HBSE chairman, Dr. Pawan Kumar, emphasized the need for teacher training and engagement with students and parents to address the causes of the poor results and improve performance.
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Pakistan's nuclear weapons should be brought under IAEA watch: Rajnath
"Today, from the land of Srinagar, I want to raise this question before the whole world: are nuclear weapons safe in the hands of such an irresponsible and rogue nation?" Rajnath Singh asked.
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Telangana’s Kaleshwaram comes alive as 12-day ‘Saraswati Pushkaralu’ begins at ‘Triveni Sangamam’
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Watch: Army conducts successful 'Teesta Prahar' exercise
The Indian Army conducted 'Teesta Prahar,' a field training exercise showcasing operational capabilities and coordination in river-based terrain, incorporating advanced weaponry and technology. Simultaneously, the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed a domestic nanoporous membrane for high-pressure seawater desalination, successfully tested on Indian Coast Guard vessels. This innovation addresses stability concerns and supports the 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' initiative.
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Gambhir, first batch of India Test squad likely to leave for England on June 6
Gautam Gambhir and the initial group of Test players are scheduled to depart for England on June 6, with subsequent departures contingent on IPL 2025 commitments. Gambhir will concentrate on preparing the Test squad, while support staff may join the team directly in England. The India A squad's departure will also be staggered, commencing on May 25.
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Watch: The new forces shaping subcontinental geopolitics
Ranil Wickremesinghe and TS Tirumurti in conversation with Suhasini Haidar
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How much prize money did Team India earn in World Test Championship 2023-25?
Despite missing the World Test Championship final, India secured a substantial USD 1.44 million for finishing third in the 2023-25 cycle. The ICC announced a record USD 5.76 million prize pool, with Australia and South Africa set to compete for the top prize at Lord's. India, led by Rohit Sharma, won nine out of 19 matches in the cycle.
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'Rok sako to rok lo': Rahul's message to PM Modi, Nitish Kumar in Bihar
Rahul Gandhi faced police obstruction en route to Ambedkar hostel in Darbhanga, where he planned to engage with students at a 'Shiksha Nyay Samvad' event. Despite the attempts to stop him, Gandhi entered the premises and criticized the Bihar government as a "Double Engine Dhokebaaz Sarkaar," vowing to implement social justice measures if his party comes to power.
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M.P. High Court slams police over contents of FIR against Vijay Shah; to monitor probe
The High Court had taken a sum moto cognizance of the matter on May 14, 2025, after Minister Shah’s inflammatory remarks about Colonel Sofia Qureshi
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