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UK PM rejects calls to quit as ministers resign
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer insisted on Tuesday that he has no intention of resigning as calls grew louder within his Labour Party for him to step down and some junior members of his government quit in protest.
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May 13, 2026
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Govt rolls out $1.5 billion maritime insurance pool
The pool will enable India to strengthen sovereign control over maritime trade
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May 13, 2026
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SPAIN REPORTS NEW HANTAVIRUS CASE IN PASSENGER FROM CRUISE SHIP
A Spanish passenger evacuated from the cruise ship at the centre of a hantavirus outbreak has tested positive for the virus, Spain's health ministry announced on Tuesday as the World Health Organisation (WHO) said it has now confirmed nine cases.
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May 13, 2026
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Kuwait says foiled infiltration attempt by Iran’s Guards
Kuwait said on Tuesday that four people arrested earlier this month as they attempted to enter the country by sea have confessed to belonging to Iran's Revolutionary Guards.
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May 13, 2026
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'Govt will have to take call on fuel prices hike'
At some stage the government has to take a view on raising prices of petroleum products such as petrol and diesel, petroleum minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday said, laying the ground for a fuel price hike that now seems imminent.
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May 13, 2026
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CPI inflation rises to 3.48% in Apr on food price gains
India’s headline retail inflation, as measured by the consumer price index (CPI) rose mildly to 3.48% in April, from 3.40% in March, according to data released by the National Statistics Office on Tuesday.
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May 13, 2026
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Nationwide medical college admission cycle set to be disrupted
The cancellation of NEET-UG 2026is set to disrupt the medical college admission cycle nationwide, with the institutions already warning of delayed batch starts, compressed coursework, and pressure on both faculty and patient care at teaching hospitals.
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May 13, 2026
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States impose curbs on convoys, foreign trips
{ AFTER PM‘S AUSTERITY CALL
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May 13, 2026
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IMD says monsoon onset over Andaman this week
THE WEATHER AGENCY SAID IT EXPECTS TO ISSUE A FORECAST ON THE SYSTEM'S ARRIVAL OVER MAINLAND INDIA AROUND MAY 15
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May 13, 2026
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SC’s mediation bid hits hurdle after Rani Kapur files plea against Priya
The Supreme Court's attempt to broker peace in the bitter inheritance dispute within the family of late businessman Sunjay Kapur appeared to hit an early hurdle on Tuesday, barely days after former Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud was appointed as mediator, with Kapur’s mother Rani Kapur accusing her daughter-in-law Priya Kapur of attempting a “forced takeover” of the disputed estate even during the pendency of the court-monitored mediation process.
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May 13, 2026
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CBI takes over probe into Bengal CM’s aide murder, say police
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday took over the probe into the May 6 murder of Chandranath Rath, aide to West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari, a police officer familiar with the matter said.
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May 13, 2026
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Vijay’s astrologer made OSD
Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay on Tuesday appointed his long-term astrologer Rickey Radhan Pandit Vetrivel as officer of special duty (OSD) in the CMs office, according toa state government order.
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May 13, 2026
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{ KUNO PARK } BORN 1 MONTH AGO Four newborn cheetah cubs found dead at KNP
THE CUBS WERE COUNTRY’S FIRST WILD-BORN CHEETAHS. THEIR MOTHER WAS FOUND SAFE ROAMING NEARBY
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May 13, 2026
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Staff crunch, outsourced operations plague NTA
EXPERTS ENGAGED IN SETTING QUESTIONS ARE LARGELY CONTRACTUAL WORKERS, RAISING CHANCES OF LEAKS
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May 13, 2026
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CBI arrests three in bribery case linked to Punjab Vigilance dept
Ina late nightraid at the Punjab Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau headquarters in Mohali anda subsequent high-end chase, the Central Bureau of Investigation arrested two middlemen and one other individual in connection with a 220-lakh bribery case involving senior officials of the department officials said on Tuesday.
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May 13, 2026
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Set up panels to help resolve Bench-Bar disputes: Top court
SC UNDERLINED JUDGES MUST DISPLAY ‘PATIENCE, COMPASSION AND SPIRIT OF ENCOURAGEMENT’
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May 12, 2026
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CONG TOP BRASS TO MEET EX-KERALA CHIEFS AS SUSPENSE OVER CM PERSISTS
The Congress high command has called former Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) presidents to New Delhi for discussions on Tuesday, as uncertainty over the next chief minister continued in the southern state a week after the assembly poll results were announced.
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May 12, 2026
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VB-GRAMG Act to replace MGNREGA starting July 1
The central government on Monday notified the implementation of the new rural employment law —the Viksit Bharat - Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin), (VB-GRAMG) Act, 2025 — that replaces the nearly two-decade-old Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA).
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May 12, 2026
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Lab to life shift for innovation in India
Bharat's innovation story is no longer emerging — it is axiomatic, defined by a unique fusion of demographic prowess, digital infrastructure, and an unyielding spirit of ingenuity.
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May 12, 2026
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Centre weighing WFH curbs, fuel price hikes
The petroleum ministry on Monday said it is working on austerity measures to conserve energy, suggesting that an increase in retail prices of petrol and diesel may be in the offing.
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May 12, 2026
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Axar, Miller and late cameos hand Capitals win over PBKS
The three-wicket win keeps DC's playoffs hope alive while Punjab suffered their 4th successive defeat
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May 12, 2026
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West Asia war to cast shadow on Brics meet
Differences between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Iran over the West Asia conflict are shaping up to be a major challenge for the Brics foreign ministers’ meeting to be hosted by India this week, people familiar with the matter said.
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May 12, 2026
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Rajasthan police begins probe after NEET questions match ‘guess paper’
A GUESS PAPER 1S A DOCUMENT LISTING PROBABLE QUESTIONS FOR EXAMS, PREPARED BY EXPERTS
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May 12, 2026
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India eyes wartime edge with new joint doctrines
THE MANUALS WILL LIKELY BE THE FIRST TO BE RELEASED UNDER NEXT CDS LT GEN NS SUBRAMANI'S LEADERSHIP
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May 12, 2026
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NOT AN 'UNWITTING VICTIM': ED OPPOSES JACQUELINE'S PLEA TO TURN APPROVER
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday opposed actress Jacqueline Fernandez’s plea to become an approver in the %200-crore money laundering case against conman Sukesh Chandrase-Khar, arguing she actively benefited from crime proceeds and now seeks to evade prosecution.
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May 12, 2026
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Barred from event, Vinesh spars with WFI in Gonda
For nearly 40 minutes, the 31-year-old Asiad medallist Phogat stood her ground within the venue, arguing with federation officials
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May 12, 2026
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Under-fire Starmer vows to prove ‘doubters’ wrong
Embattled British Prime Minister Keir Starmer came out fighting on Monda vowing to prove his “doubter: wrong as he sought to quell a growing threat to his leadership following disastrous election results.
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May 12, 2026
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BIHAR ROLLS OUT NEW INDUSTRIAL LAND POLICY, TO CUT RED TAPE
The Bihar government on Monday notified the land allotment and management policy, 2026, under the Bihar Industrial Area Development Authority (BIADA), replacing its four-year-old version with a more streamlined, transparent system designed to cut red tape and expedite project setup.
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May 12, 2026
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Centre seeks end to SC airfare oversight
The Union government has urged the Supreme Court to refrain from continuing its monitoring of a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging volatile airfares and airline charges, stating that a comprehensive statutory rulemaking exercise is already underway and that the Centre is attempting to fast-track the process in light of the “emerging scenario”.
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May 12, 2026
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Unemployment rate 5% in Jan-Mar 2026
A LOWER SHARE OF AGRICULTURE MEANT THAT THE QUALITY OF JOBS ALSO IMPROVED SEQUENTIALLY IN MARCH QUARTER
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