Month: May 2026

Myanmar military recaptures 2 strategic border towns from ethnic militias

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Myanmar military recaptures 2 strategic border towns from ethnic militias

The Myanmar Armed Forces claimed it had recaptured two strategic border towns from ethnic militias amid escalating clashes in the border regions of Myanmar. | Photo Credit: AP Myanmar’s military-backed government says it has regained control of two towns near the country’s borders with India and Thailand, marking a significant advance in the civil war…

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Sports Ministry – The Hindu

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Sports Ministry – The Hindu

The Sports Ministry is seeking to target the doping ecosystem and formalise criminalisation of possession, trafficking, distribution and administration of banned substances in the upcoming Parliament session. The ministry has uploaded the draft note with necessary amendments under a new Chapter VI A to the recently modified National Anti Doping Act 2022 for public consultation…

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Three cops injured in stone-pelting during anti-encroachment drive in Mumbai; ten held

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Three cops injured in stone-pelting during anti-encroachment drive in Mumbai; ten held

Police officials carry out a lathi charge after residents of the ‘Garib Nagar’ slum in Bandra East allegedly pelt stones at police during the second day of an anti-encroachment drive on railway land in Mumbai on May 20, 2026. | Photo Credit: ANI Three police personnel were injured after angry residents of a slum in…

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Siege Storm, Circle Of Dreams, Refined Aggression, Pledge and Encino catch the eye

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Siege Storm, Circle Of Dreams, Refined Aggression, Pledge and Encino catch the eye

Siege Storm, Circle Of Dreams, Refined Aggression, Pledge and Encino caught the eye when the horses were exercised here on Thursday morning (May 21). Inner sand: 600m: Ranquelino (R. Pradeep) 39. Strode out well. Imperador (Vishal B) 39.5. Stretched out well. Get Set Go (R. Pradeep) 39.5. Shaped well. Elfin Knight (Sai Kiran) 39. Stretched….

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Ensure that Karnataka complies with SC judgment on Cavuery waters, farmers’ group urges Vijay

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Ensure that Karnataka complies with SC judgment on Cavuery waters, farmers’ group urges Vijay

The Cauvery Rights Retrieval Committee has exhorted the newly formed Tamilaga Vettri Kaazhagam government to ensure that Karnataka complies with the final award given by the Supreme Court in the Cauvery water dispute. Committee coordinator P. Maniarasan told The Hindu in Thanjavur on May 21 that the Cauvery River Protection Committee in Karnataka, headed by…

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Domestic cricket has played huge role in maiden India call-up, says Harsh Dubey

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Domestic cricket has played huge role in maiden India call-up, says Harsh Dubey

At the bustling Chennai airport on Tuesday (May 19, 2026) afternoon, Harsh Dubey was only worried about a delayed flight to Hyderabad. An hour-long wait alongside his Sunrisers Hyderabad teammates had already stretched enough when his phone rang. The caller was a sports content creator from Nagpur, Dubey’s hometown, asking for a reaction to his…

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Rupee recovers 49 paise from all-time low to settle at 96.37 against U.S. dollar

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Rupee recovers 49 paise from all-time low to settle at 96.37 against U.S. dollar

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 96.25 against the dollar. | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee rebounded 49 paise from its all-time closing low to settle at 96.37 against the U.S. dollar on Thursday (May 21, 2026) after crude oil prices retreated from elevated levels amid signs of easing geopolitical friction,…

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Business

Stock markets end marginally lower in volatile trade

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Stock markets end marginally lower in volatile trade

The 50-share NSE Nifty skidded 4.30 points, or 0.02%, to end at 23,654.70. | Photo Credit: Reuters Equity benchmark indices ended lower in a volatile day of trade on Thursday (May 21, 2026), surrendering their early gains, amid profit-taking in blue-chip stocks. The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 135.03 points, or 0.18%, to settle at 75,183.36….

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Rajnath Singh inaugurates Indian War Memorial in South Korea, remembers war veterans

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Rajnath Singh inaugurates Indian War Memorial in South Korea, remembers war veterans

Rajnath Singh inaugurates Indian War Memorial in South Korea, remembers war veterans. Photo: X/@rajnathsingh Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday (May 21, 2026) inaugurated the Indian War Memorial in South Korea’s Seoul and paid tributes to the Indian soldiers during a commemorative ceremony. The War memorial has been constructed as part of commemorative events…

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