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Trade and industry are bracing for tough times ahead, as the decision of State-owned oil companies to raise fuel prices for the fourth time in 10 days (file image) | Photo Credit: SUDHAKARA JAIN Trade and industry are bracing for tough times ahead, as the decision of State-owned oil companies to raise fuel prices for…
12 days after death, family bids tearful farewell to Twisha Sharma; second autopsy done The last rites of Twisha Sharma were performed in Madhya Pradesh’s Bhopal on Sunday (May 24, 2026), hours after a second autopsy was conducted on the body by an expert panel of AIIMS New Delhi, 12 days after she was found…
The site of a Russian missile and drone strike, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine May 24, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters One man was killed and another injured while energy infrastructure was damaged in a missile and drone attack on Russia’s Belgorod region bordering Ukraine, local authorities said on the Telegram messaging…
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Mumbai Indians’ captain Hardik Pandya. File | Photo Credit: PTI Kieron Pollard on Sunday (May 24, 2026) stopped short of offering a firm endorsement of Hardik Pandya’s future as Mumbai Indians captain after another disappointing Indian Premier League campaign, insisting the franchise would now undertake a “thorough” review before taking key decisions. For the second…
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Workers fill fuel in scooties at a Petrol Pump, amid the fuel price hike, in Guwahati. File. | Photo Credit: ANI Prices of petrol and diesel were hiked for the fourth time in a span of ten days on Monday (May 25, 2026) with the latest being at a comparatively steeper ₹2.7 to ₹2.8 per litre…
The annual Hajj pilgrimage, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, officially began Monday (May 25, 2026). More than 1.5 million pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia from outside the country, Saleh bin Saad Al-Murabba, commander of the Hajj passport forces, said Friday (May 22, 2026). The faithful have been pouring into the country for…
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Representative image. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty surged in early trade on Monday (May 25, 2026) supported by a sharp correction in crude oil prices and a rally in global markets amid improving sentiment surrounding the U.S.-Iran negotiations. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 908.98 points to 76,317.85 in early…
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Rupee appreciated 40 paise against the U.S. dollar | Photo Credit: AP The rupee appreciated 40 paise to 95.20 against U.S. dollar in early trade on Monday (May 25. 2026) on optimism that the U.S. and Iran were moving close to a peace deal even though they remained at odds over key issues, including blockades…
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E. Umapathy at Spence Plaza . | Photo Credit: RAGU R In a mall where shops woo visitors with spanking-new clothes stands a rank outlier, a shop that wears old clothes like a badge of honour. Chennai Stitcher, as this shop at the second floor of Spencers Plaza First Phase is called, is not about…
Students’ organisation members stage a protest against the National Testing Agency (NTA) over the alleged paper leak concerns following the cancellation of the NEET-UG 2026 examination. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu A Pune school principal, arrested in connection with the NEET-UG paper leak case, allegedly shared examination-related questions and content with a few students…
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