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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
The Morning Standard
BREAK YOUR SUGAR CYCLE
YOUR BODY CAN HEAL, BUT ONLY WHEN HIDDEN SUGAR STOPS CONTROLLING YOUR LIFE
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May 29, 2026
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Rain, thunderstorm bring respite from heat
AFTER days of heatwave conditions, the Capital witnessed dark clouds, followed by strong winds, thunder and spells of rain on Thursday evening.
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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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Lebanon strike deepens tensions ahead of Israel-Hezbollah talks in Washington
ISRAEL’s air force carried out an airstrike on a southern suburb of the capital, Beirut, Thursday afternoon, the Israeli military said, further straining a fragile ceasefire a day ahead of crucial negotiations in Washington.
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May 29, 2026
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Cong rules out rift with TVK as Vijay misses meeting with Sonia & Rahul
CONGRESS on Thursday dismissed speculation of a rift with its Tamil Nadu ally, the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), after the postponement of a scheduled meeting between Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay and senior leaders Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi in the capital.
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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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1st Kuki village in Manipur resettled after return of displaced persons
KHODANG, a Kuki village in Manipur’s Churachandpur district, was resettled on Thursday, exactly three years after the displacement of the locals during the ethnic violence which erupted on May 3, 2023.
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May 29, 2026
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Man and juvenile held from west Delhi mall for killing 21-year-old man
DELHI Police has arrested a 19-year-old man and apprehended a juvenile for allegedly murdering a 21-year-old man in central Delhi’s Anand Parbat area over an old rivalry, officials said on Thursday.
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May 29, 2026
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ANOTHER POPULATION CONTROL
WHAT do you do when the very thing you deploy for protection attracts the offender?
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May 29, 2026
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Union Minister Harsh Malhotra appointed new Delhi BJP chief
BJP national president Nitin Nabin on Thursday appointed Union MoS for Corporate Affairs and Road Transport and Highway Harsh Malhotra as the new Delhi BJP president, replacing Virendra Sachdeva after the completion of his three-year term.
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May 29, 2026
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CM promises sanitary napkin refills in schools
DELHI Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday interacted directly with principals of government schools across the city and officials of the education department through a video conference on the occasion of World Menstrual Hygiene Day.
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May 29, 2026
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Govt to set up shelters for birds and animals, create 100 hydration points: L-G
DELHI Lieutenant-Governor (L-G) Taranjit Singh Sandhu has reviewed the relief operations and preventive measures being undertaken in view of the prevailing heatwave in the national capital.
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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.
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May 29, 2026
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International Gaza force loses steam amid Iran war
THE International Stabilization Force for Gaza was announced with great aplomb at the inaugural meeting of Donald Trump’s Board of Peace in February.
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May 29, 2026
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After poll win, Vijay begins on TVK rejig
Party chief coordinator K A Sengottaiyan tasked with restructuring TVK, inducting leaders from other parties
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May 29, 2026
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Blaze rips through girls dorm, kills 16 students in Kenya
A fire ripped through a dormitory in a girls’ boarding school in central Kenya on Thursday, killing at least 16 students, a government official said, in the latest such incident to afflict the East African nation.
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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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Fadnavis meets Modi to flag Maha plight of onion farmers
MAHARASHTRA Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday in New Delhi and discussed issues related to the state’s development, infrastructure projects and ongoing welfare initiatives.
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May 29, 2026
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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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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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Jolt to TMC as Kakoli, Kalyan spat intensifies
FORMER TMC Lok Sabha MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar on Thursday approached Speaker Om Birla with a complaint against Kalyan Banerjee, accusing him of verbally abusing her in Parliament.
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May 29, 2026
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Ex-CCI chairman killed in blaze at Hauz Khas home
DHANENDRA Kumar, former bureaucrat and the first chairman of the Competition Commission of India, died after a fire, suspected to have been caused by an air-conditioner blast, broke out at his residence in south Delhi’s Hauz Khas area, police said on Thursday.
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May 29, 2026
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2 octogenarian women found dead in dubious state in New Rajinder Nagar
Both had been residing together for years: Police
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May 29, 2026
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Internet-enabled devices to help prevent fire in buildings
THE Delhi government has made it mandatory for specified buildings to install an Internet of Things (IoT)-based Automated Continuous Monitoring System (ACMS) to digitally monitor fire prevention and life safety systems in real time, according to a recent gazette notification.
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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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Birla releases Central Assembly proceedings report
LOK Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday released 89 volumes based on the proceedings of the Central Legislative Assembly (1924-30), at the Delhi Assembly, on Thursday.
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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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BJP, AAP exchange barbs on 'delay' in formation of MCD committees
THE Bharatiya Janata Party and the Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday traded barbs over the repeated postponement of Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) ward and standing committee elections.
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May 29, 2026
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SC hears Noida homebuyers' cause, seeks response from Centre, ED, RBI
THE Supreme Court has sought responses from the Centre, the Enforcement Directorate (ED), the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and several real estate firms on a plea alleging that thousands of crores collected from homebuyers in Noida and Yamuna Expressway projects were siphoned off.
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