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India among 30+ nations working to build non-China supply chain
INDIA, along with more than 30 countries, is working to build an alternative supply chain for critical minerals used in electric vehicles, smartphones and defence equipment, as governments seek to reduce heavy dependence on China after Beijing tightened exports of key minerals, sources said.
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May 29, 2026
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‘Dizzy’ top-seed Sinner wilts in French Open heat, stunned in 2nd round
JANNIK Sinner’s 30-match winning run came to an abrupt halt at the French Open on Thursday as the world number one succumbed to sweltering conditions in a five-set, second-round loss to Juan Manuel Cerundolo.
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May 29, 2026
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Modi: Settle inter-state water disputes through cooperation
Calls for integrated approach combining river links, groundwater recharge and conservation
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May 29, 2026
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Why India's IT giants are partnering with OpenAI, Anthropic
Infosys and TCS have both expanded enterprise AI work with global model providers, while Wipro and HCLTech have launched AI-focused consulting and deployment services. Similar partnerships are also being pursued globally by companies such as Accenture and PwC.
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May 29, 2026
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4 cubs dead, 17 lions isolated amid infection scare
AFTER four Asiatic lion cubs died due to suspected infection in Gujarat’s Gir forest, 17 lions have been isolated under intensive monitoring.
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May 29, 2026
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AMBANI DRAWS ZERO SALARY FOR SIXTH YEAR
EVEN though Mukesh Ambani has for the sixth year in a row drawn zero salary from Reliance Industries (RIL), in which he and his family members hold over 41%, his dividend income runs in crores in dividend income through direct and indirect holdings.
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May 29, 2026
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Rahul, Pradhan trade charges over CBSE Class XII results controversy
A war of words broke out between Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday over the CBSE Class XII results row, with Pradhan accusing Gandhi of politicising the issue and being frustrated.
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May 29, 2026
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Sikh face to lead BJP as Punjab goes to polls
HINTING at sweeping organisational changes within the BJP, national president Nitin Nabin on Thursday announced new presidents for the party units in Punjab, Delhi, Haryana, and Tripura, signalling a generational transition as the party prepares for crucial electoral contests and a possible reshuffle in the Union Cabinet.
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May 29, 2026
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Cyber fraudsters target Kedarnath pilgrims, busted
AS the Char Dham Yatra surpasses the 25-lakh pilgrim mark—with Kedarnath alone witnessing a record 10 lakh visitors—the Rudraprayag Police launched an aggressive campaign to safeguard devotees from a surge in cybercrime.
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May 29, 2026
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In-law in CBI custody in Twisha death case
THE Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday arrested retired judge Giribala Singh in connection with the alleged dowry death of her daughter-in-law Twisha Sharma. CBI sleuths took her into custody from her Bhopal residence after 5 hours of questioning in the high-profile case.
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May 29, 2026
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Two from Bihar held for rape of 61-year-old woman
TWO men from Bihar were arrested by the Velachery police on Thursday for allegedly sexually assaulting a 61-year-old woman with intellectual disabilities earlier in the day.
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May 29, 2026
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Dozen firms likely to hit market to raise ₹11k cr in June
AFTER a muted May, the IPO market — which had its best-ever run in 2025 — is set to regain momentum, with about a dozen companies preparing to hit the Street in June to collectively raise nearly ₹11,000 crore through initial share sales.
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May 29, 2026
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Dope positive weightlifters may affect CWG participation
DRUG abuse has reared its ugly head again and this time only a couple of months ahead of the 2026 Commonwealth Games triggering fear of non-participation of Indian athletes in a few weight categories in the weightlifting event.
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May 29, 2026
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Tur dal, sugar to be sold in packets at ration shops soon: Venkataramanan
THE civil supplies department is planning to supply tur dal and sugar in pre-packed quantities to ensure that there are no complaints of underweight at ration shops, Food and Civil Supplies Minister P Venkataramanan said. In an interaction with TNIE’s B Anbuselvan, the minister said the government is also working towards supplying rice in packets. Edited Excerpts:
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May 29, 2026
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Infiltrators are leaving on their own, says Shah
Home minister says BJP has kept promise on safeguarding border with B’desh ● CM says move meant for new outposts to check influx
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May 29, 2026
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What Gill and Co need to do to stop Rajasthan?
ON Tuesday night, a while after Royal Challengers Bengaluru overpowered Gujarat Titans to seal a berth in the IPL final, Glenn Phillips, who was not a part of the playing XI, faced the media.
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May 29, 2026
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After NEET-UG leak, IAF option on table to airlift retest question papers
THE Centre is assessing to draft in the military, with the Indian Air Force set to transport question papers for the upcoming NEET-UG re-examination after the paper leak controversy forced the cancellation of the May 3 test, sources in the defence establishment said following a high-level meeting on Thursday.
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May 29, 2026
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TVK to bolster party structure as scores from AIADMK join
THE election dust has barely settled, but the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has turned its attention towards building up its party machinery.
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May 29, 2026
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Tata Motors sees 2.5x increase in EV demand
TATA Motors Passenger Vehicles (TMPV) has seen a 2-2.5x jump in demand for electric vehicles (EVs) since tension broke out in West Asia on February 28.
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May 29, 2026
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Siddu quits to make way for DKS, declines RS berth
CLP meet, swearing-in ceremony only after guv accepts resignation
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May 29, 2026
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META INTRODUCES PLUS SUBSCRIPTION PLANS
META, which owns Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp, has reportedly introduced new paid subscription plans that offer extra features to users in India and other countries.
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May 29, 2026
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4 killed, 3 missing as boat capsizes in Ganga due to strong winds in Bihar dist
FOUR people drowned and three went missing on Thursday when a boat capsized in the Ganga river near Sultanpur Diyara in Bihar’s Samastipur district.
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May 29, 2026
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Suvendu govt transfers 142.79 acres of land to BSF for border fencing
THE West Bengal government has handed over 142.79 acres of land to the Border Security Force (BSF) so far for setting up outposts and barbed-wire fencing infrastructure along the India-Bangladesh border.
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May 29, 2026
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“Honestly don’t think it’s such a big win”: Pragg
WHEN Magnus Carlsen headed to the confessional booth early on during his game against R Praggnanandhaa at Norway Chess on Wednesday, he had an axe to grind.
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May 29, 2026
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Party remains united under EPS: Velumani
AIADMK Thondamuthur MLA SP Velumani on Thursday sought to dismiss speculation over a leadership tussle within the party, asserting that all leaders remain united “like brothers” under general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami.
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May 29, 2026
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WFI moves SC against HC order on Phogat
THE Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has moved the Supreme Court, challenging the Delhi High Court's order allowing celebrated wrestler Vinesh Phogat to participate in the selection trials for the Asian Games 2026.
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May 29, 2026
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JIMMYING OPEN GYMKHANA DOORS
THE bubble has burst and nothing will quite set Humpty right again.
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May 29, 2026
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Denied varsity seat due to my gender: Trans woman
A 23-year-old trans person from the Nilgiris has alleged that she was denied admission to a post-graduate course in Bharathiar University for the upcoming academic year due to her gender.
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May 29, 2026
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Aspirants clamour for Covid-era age relaxation, TNUSRB yet to take call
WITH the Covid-era age relaxation for government recruitment set to expire on September 12, a section of aspirants has urged the state to extend the concession, stating that the upcoming Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board (TNUSRB) notifications could render thousands ineligible.
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May 29, 2026
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RIL's ₹60,000 cr battery factory nears completion
RELIANCE Industries, which has committed ₹75,000 crore towards clean energy investments, on Thursday said its 40 Gwh (gigawatt-hour) battery complex in Jamnagar, where it operates the world’s largest single-location oil refinery, is nearing completion and will go on-stream later this fiscal.
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