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PM Modi welcomes move to implement Ayushman Bharat scheme in West Bengal

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PM Modi welcomes move to implement Ayushman Bharat scheme in West Bengal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. File | Photo Credit: ANI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday (May 12, 2026) welcomed the decision of the new Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in West Bengal to implement Ayushman Bharat and said the double-engine government will ensure seamless delivery of key Central schemes. West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari…

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Israeli lawmakers set up special tribunal, allow for death penalty for Hamas-led 2023 attackers

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Israeli lawmakers set up special tribunal, allow for death penalty for Hamas-led 2023 attackers

File image of a Palestinian child walking through the cemetery with graves of some of those killed during the war, in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip. | Photo Credit: Reuters Israeli lawmakers approved a bill on Monday (May 12, 2026) setting up a special tribunal that would try and have the authority to sentence to…

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Union Minister Pemmasani urges Nitin Gadkari to resolve traffic woes at Guntur bypass

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Union Minister Pemmasani urges Nitin Gadkari to resolve traffic woes at Guntur bypass

Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Union Minister of State for Rural Development and Communications Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani has sought urgent intervention from Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari to address mounting traffic congestion and road safety concerns at the Chinnakakani junction near the Kaza tollgate on the Guntur-Vijayawada…

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California city mayor pleads guilty of being Chinese agent; quits post

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California city mayor pleads guilty of being Chinese agent; quits post

The mayor of the California city of Arcadia has agreed to plead guilty to acting as an illegal agent of China, the U.S. Department of Justice said. Eileen Wang has resigned as Arcadia mayor and is expected to plead guilty in the federal court in Los Angeles in the coming weeks. Ms. Wang, 58, along…

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Tech industry follows well-established hybrid work models: Nasscom in response to PM Modi’s call for work from home

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Tech industry follows well-established hybrid work models: Nasscom in response to PM Modi’s call for work from home

According to Nasscom, these measures are not new but are part of the industry’s broader approach to operational resilience and sustainability. | Photo Credit: Reuters Nasscom, in response to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Work From Home (WFH) advisory, stated that the technology industry in India continued to operate on well-established hybrid work models, with organisations calibrating…

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Kyiv under air attack after truce expires: Ukrainian authorities

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Kyiv under air attack after truce expires: Ukrainian authorities

Kyiv came under drone attack on Tuesday (May 12, 2026) after the expiration of a three-day truce with Russia, according to Ukrainian authorities. “Enemy UAVs are currently over Kyiv. Please stay safe until the alert is cleared,” the head of the capital’s military administration, Tymur Tkachenko posted on Telegram. The alert siren was the first…

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China’s Foreign Minister to skip BRICS Delhi meet for ‘scheduling reasons’

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China’s Foreign Minister to skip BRICS Delhi meet for ‘scheduling reasons’

File photo of China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi. The Foreign Ministry said that there will be no high-level representation from Bejing for BRICS Foreign Ministers’ meeting in New Delhi because of ‘scheduling reasons’. | Photo Credit: Reuters There will be no high-level representation from Beijing at Thursday’s (May 14, 2026) meeting of BRICS Foreign Ministers…

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Iran-Israel war LIVE: UAE attacked Iran last month, says WSJ

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Iran-Israel war LIVE: UAE attacked Iran last month, says WSJ

Trump warns West Asia truce on ‘life support’, Iran says ready for any aggression President Donald Trump warned the ceasefire in the West Asia war was on “life support” Monday (May 11) after rejecting the latest counteroffer from Iran, which said its military stood ready to respond to any act of aggression. The president’s angry…

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