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25 May 2023
LondonTipu Sultan's sword auctioned for Rs. 140 crore, sets record
In a historic event held at the renowned Bonhams auction house in London, the bedchamber sword of Tipu Sultan, the former ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore, was auctioned for a staggering £14 million (Rs. 143 crore).
25 May 2023
Amit Shah'Will visit Manipur, talk to people for peace': Amit Shah
Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said he will visit Manipur in a few days amid fresh violence in the state over the Meitei community's demand for Scheduled Tribe (ST) status.
25 May 2023
HyderabadHyderabad: 3-year-old killed while sleeping after SUV runs over her
A three-year-old girl, who was sleeping in the basement of an apartment in the Hayathnagar area of Telangana's Hyderabad, lost her life after an SUV ran over her, reported India Today.
25 May 2023
Narendra ModiRussia-Ukraine crisis: Zelenskyy seeks Modi's support for peace proposal
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Japan's Hiroshima on Sunday and sought India's support for a proposed peace plan to end the Russia-Ukraine war.
25 May 2023
Uttar PradeshUP: Man without both legs, right arm clears UPSC CSE
Suraj Tiwari, a 27-year-old resident of Kurawali town in Uttar Pradesh's Mainpuri district, has secured the 917th rank in the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2022.
25 May 2023
Narendra ModiNew Parliament row: PIL in SC seeks inauguration by President
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Supreme Court on Thursday for President Droupadi Murmu to inaugurate the new Parliament building instead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
25 May 2023
COVID-19India reports 535 fresh COVID-19 cases, 5 deaths
India's total number of COVID-19 cases climbed to more than 4.49 crore on Thursday, with 535 new cases recorded in the last 24 hours, according to the Union Health Ministry's data.
25 May 2023
Vande Bharat ExpressUttarakhand's 1st Vande Bharat to launch today. Check route, fare
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the Delhi (Anand Vihar)-Dehradun Vande Bharat Express via video conferencing at 11:00am on Thursday.
25 May 2023
Satyendar JainSatyendar Jain shifted to ICU at LNJP Hospital
After being hospitalized at Deen Dayal Upadhyay (DDU) Hospital in west Delhi on Thursday, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Delhi cabinet minister Satyendar Jain was shifted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan (LNJP) Hospital.
25 May 2023
Narendra ModiWorld wants to know what India is thinking: PM Modi
Addressing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers at Delhi's Palam airport after returning from his three-nation visit on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the world wants to know what India is thinking.
24 May 2023
Narendra ModiWhat is 'Sengol,' scepter to be installed in new Parliament
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to install the historic scepter "Sengol" inside the new Parliament building on the occasion of its inaugural ceremony on Sunday.
24 May 2023
MumbaiEx-Maharashtra CM Manohar Joshi critically ill, in partial coma
Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Manohar Joshi's condition continues to be critical, a statement by Mumbai's PD Hinduja Hospital and Medical Research Centre said on Wednesday.
24 May 2023
IndiaWhy your favorite mangoes will be delayed this year
From May through July, India awaits the arrival of its favorite mangoes. Indian horticulturists, the world's largest producer of this fruit, grow about 1,400 varieties of mangoes.
24 May 2023
Tina DabiTina Dabi announces 40-bigha land allotment for Pakistani Hindu migrants
Jaisalmer District Collector, Tina Dabi, officially announced on Tuesday that 40 bighas of land in Khasra Nos. 72 and 73 have been allotted to rehabilitate hundreds of Hindu migrants from Pakistan.
24 May 2023
AmritsarPunjab: Gangster Jarnail Singh shot dead during alleged gang war
Gangster Jarnail Singh was shot dead by four unidentified persons in Sathiala village in Punjab's Amritsar on Wednesday, reported Times Now.
24 May 2023
RohtakHaryana: Family allegedly kills woman, cremates her before police arrive
In a shocking incident, a 20-year-old woman was allegedly killed by her family, who later cremated her body before the police reached the spot in Rithal Narwal village of Haryana's Rohtak on Tuesday, reported India TV.
24 May 2023
Jammu And KashmirJ&K: 7 dead, 1 critically injured in road accident
At least seven people died and one sustained critical injuries after a cruiser vehicle of the Pakal Dul Project met with an accident in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, reported ANI.
24 May 2023
COVID-19COVID-19: India records 552 new cases, 6 deaths
India on Wednesday reported 552 new cases of COVID-19, a slight increase from Tuesday's count of 405 infections, as per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare's data.
24 May 2023
Wrestling Federation of India (WFI)Wrestlers plan mahapanchayat outside new Parliament building on May 28
Wrestlers demanding the arrest of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh have decided to hold a women's mahapanchayat on Sunday in front of the new Parliament building.
23 May 2023
Narendra ModiPM Modi degree row: Gujarat court summons Kejriwal, Sanjay Singh
A Gujarat court on Tuesday issued a fresh summons to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh, asking them to appear before it on June 7.
23 May 2023
MumbaiEx-Maharashtra CM Manohar Joshi hospitalized due to brain tumor complications
Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Manohar Joshi was rushed to the PD Hinduja Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Mumbai, after he reportedly complained of feeling uneasy on Monday night.
23 May 2023
Tihar JailDelhi: 26-year-old convict dies by suicide in Tihar Jail
Hours after his conviction, a 26-year-old inmate in Delhi's Tihar Jail allegedly hanged himself inside the prison complex on Monday evening, reported the Hindustan Times.
23 May 2023
Union Public Service CommissionUPSC CSE Final-2022 results announced, girls secure top 4 ranks
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Tuesday announced the results of the 2022 Civil Services Examination (CSE) Final exam, which saw girls secure six out of the top 10 ranks.
23 May 2023
World Health OrganizationWhy cough syrup exporters will have to undertake product testing
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MCI) has made it mandatory for exporters of cough syrups to get their products tested at government laboratories before they are shipped.
23 May 2023
HyderabadHyderabad: Chased by dog, delivery boy jumps off 3rd floor
A delivery executive was severely injured after he fell from the third floor of the Srinidhi Height apartments in Hyderabad's Panchvati Colony on Sunday, reported India Today.
23 May 2023
India Meteorological Department (IMD)Rainfall likely in several states until Friday: IMD
India is expected to get some relief from the scorching heat from Tuesday to Friday, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
23 May 2023
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)You can start exchanging your Rs. 2,000 notes from today
Anticipating a rush to exchange Rs. 2,000 notes, which begins on Tuesday, numerous banks have reportedly set up dedicated counters, people to manage queues, and enough inventory of lower denomination banknotes.
23 May 2023
COVID-19India records 405 COVID-19 cases, 4 deaths in 24 hours
India registered 405 cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, the lowest in nearly 70 days, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare's data released on Tuesday.
23 May 2023
Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh'When, where, how?': WFI's Brij Bhushan on wrestlers' harassment allegations
Addressing a public meeting in Uttar Pradesh's Mau, Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Monday taunted the protesting wrestlers, who accused him of sexual harassment, saying they haven't revealed any details to back their allegations.
22 May 2023
PunjabWomen from Punjab being sold to locals in Muscat: Report
Several women from Punjab are being sold to locals in Muscat and forced into immoral activities, alleged a woman who recently returned to India from Oman.
22 May 2023
Ministry of FinanceAll commodities likely to become cheaper in 2023: Finance Ministry
The prices of all commodities, except precious metals, are expected to see a drop in 2023, the Finance Ministry said in the April edition of its Monthly Economic Review.
22 May 2023
ManipurManipur: Curfew reimposed, Army called in again after fresh violence
Indian Army and paramilitary personnel were dispatched to Manipur after fresh clashes were reported in the capital Imphal on Monday afternoon following days of peace, NDTV reported.
22 May 2023
SiddaramaiahKarnataka: Teacher suspended over Facebook post critical of CM Siddaramaiah
The Karnataka government has reportedly suspended a government school teacher in Karnataka's Chitradurga district's Hosadurga taluk for a Facebook post criticizing freshly sworn-in Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's policies.
22 May 2023
Shah Rukh KhanAryan Khan case: Sameer Wankhede demands security after receiving threats
Former Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) officer Sameer Wankhede—accused of corruption in the Cordelia Cruises drug bust case involving Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan—claimed he and his wife, actor Kranti Redkar, have been receiving threats for the last four days.
22 May 2023
Ganga riverUP: 4 dead, several missing after boat capsizes in Ganga
At least four people died and about two dozen others are missing after a boat capsized in the Ganga River in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia district on Monday, PTI reported.
22 May 2023
Shaktikanta DasDon't rush to exchange Rs. 2,000 notes: RBI governor
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das said on Monday there was no need to panic over the withdrawal of Rs. 2,000 notes.
22 May 2023
Narendra ModiPM Narendra Modi conferred highest honor of Fiji
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred with the highest honor of Fiji on Monday.
22 May 2023
Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh'Ready for narco test if Punia, Phogat…': WFI's Brij Bhushan
Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh announced in a Facebook post on Sunday that he was ready to face a narco or polygraph test, provided the protesting wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat also undergo the same.
22 May 2023
G20 SummitG20 tourism meet in Srinagar today under tight security
Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) will host the third tourism working group meeting of G20 countries from Monday in Srinagar under tight security, according to the news outlet The Indian Express.
21 May 2023
Wrestling Federation of India (WFI)Wrestlers' protest: Women's panchayat at new Parliament building announced
With their 15-day ultimatum for Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh's arrest over sexual harassment allegations ending on Sunday, the protesting wrestlers have decided on their next move.
