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MILES OF SMILES
A new touring motorcycle from one of the Japanese big four promises to bring a grin on your face as it devours large distances in comfort
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May 28, 2026
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Assam House clears UCC Bill amid Oppn stir
THE Assam Assembly on Wednesday passed the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill, which seeks to establish a single civil legal framework for all residents on matters related to marriage, divorce, succession and live-in relationships.
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May 28, 2026
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Watchdog in Syria finds Assad-era chemical arms
DOZENS of previously undeclared chemical bombs and rockets left over from when then-President Bashar Assad ruled Syria have been found in the country in the past few weeks, the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons said in a report Wednesday.
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May 28, 2026
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Singapore court sentences Raveendran to 5 months in jail
A Singapore court on Wednesday sentenced Byju's founder, Byju Raveendran, to six months in jail after finding him guilty of contempt of court in a case linked to the disclosure of assets and company records.
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May 28, 2026
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B&B policy puts 8-room, 16-bed cap
Draft proposes gold, silver categories for houses based on guest amenities, safety measures
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May 28, 2026
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Rybakina shocked by unseeded Starodubtseva
AUSTRALIAN Open champion Elena Rybakina suffered a shock early exit in the French Open second round on Wednesday at the hands of unseeded Ukrainian Yuliia Starodubtseva.
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May 28, 2026
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Yogi announces electric-bus network for Noida airport approach, charging infra
UP CM Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday directed officials to deploy 110 electric buses in the first phase to improve connectivity to the upcoming Noida International Airport before flight operations begin.
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May 28, 2026
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4-time MP quits all TMC posts, likely to join BJP
Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar cites handling of R G Kar rape case as reason
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May 28, 2026
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KARNATAKA CONG CAN EXPECT TIGHTROPE WALK TOWARDS 2028 POLLS
AFTER a long period of procrastination, the Congress high command has finally taken the bull by its horns.
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May 28, 2026
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Olympian and distinguished sports administrator Randhir Singh no more
IT was quite hot in Chateauroux, the venue for shooting during the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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May 28, 2026
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CM reviews development, welfare schemes
DELHI Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday held a review meeting with senior officials and heads of departments through video-conferencing.
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May 28, 2026
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13-year-old dies, woman suffers burns in house fire
A 13-year-old boy died and an elderly woman suffered burn injuries after a fire broke out at a house in west Delhi’s Vishnu Garden area early Wednesday, officials said.
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May 28, 2026
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Future deal case: SC allows Amazon appeal
IN a relief to Amazon, the Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed an appeal filed by Amazon.com NV Investment Holdings LLC, a direct subsidiary of Amazon.com Inc, challenging a June 13, 2022 order of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) suspending its deal with Future Coupons.
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May 28, 2026
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Antil rewrites world mark
SUMIT Antil rewrote his own world record in the men’s javelin F64 event during the ongoing 8th Indian Open Para Athletics International Championship in Bengaluru.
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May 28, 2026
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10k jawans to track down 25 Maoists in Saranda
IN a decisive push to eliminate the remaining Maoist presence, the Jharkhand Police have deployed around 10,000 security personnel to track down nearly 25 rebels still hiding in the Saranda forests of West Singhbhum.
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May 28, 2026
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₹25K cr allotted for PDS overhaul
Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw says move will improve delivery of food grains to 80 crore people
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May 28, 2026
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Top Indian weightlifter caught in doping net?
IN what could be another shocking and embarrassing incident, a top Indian weightlifter failed a dope test recently.
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May 28, 2026
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HYUNDAI CARS TO GET DEARER BY ₹12,800
HYUNDAI Motor India (HMIL) will implement a planned price increase across its vehicle lineup from June 1, 2026. The hike will be up to ₹12,800, depending on the model and variant, said the automaker in a regulatory filing.
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May 28, 2026
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City reels at 45 degrees, light rain likely today
DELHI continued to reel under intense heat on Wednesday as temperatures crossed 45 degrees Celsius in several parts of the city, while the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted thunderstorms and rain for Thursday.
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May 28, 2026
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Gold missing from Padmanabhaswamy temple
BEFORE the dust could settle on the Sabarimala gold theft case, a similar controversy has hit the Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple.
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May 28, 2026
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Filmmaker falls from rooftop of house, dies
NOTED Bengali filmmaker Anik Dutta died on Wednesday afternoon after falling from the terrace of his wife’s apartment at the Hindustan Park area in south Kolkata.
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May 28, 2026
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HC upholds Asaram's life imprisonment in sexual assault case of Raj minor
THE Jodhpur bench of the Rajasthan High Court on Wednesday dealt a major blow to self-styled godman Asaram Bapu by upholding his life imprisonment in the minor sexual assault case.
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May 28, 2026
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US team to visit India on June 1 to finalise trade deal
DELEGATES of the US negotiating team, led by its chief negotiator Brendan Lynch, will be visiting New Delhi next month from June 1-4 to have another round of in-person meeting with the Indian delegates to finalise details of a proposed interim trade agreement and advance talks on a broader bilateral trade agreement (BTA).
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May 28, 2026
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Modi to address NDA CMs on June 10 amid cabinet reshuffle buzz
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi will chair a meeting of Chief Ministers and Deputy Chief Ministers from BJP-ruled and NDA-governed states on June 10, according to sources.
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May 28, 2026
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Gold loans up 50.4% at ₹18.6 tn in FY26, outperforms personal loans, credit card
THE record prices of the yellow metal, which had risen over 80% in 2025 and had touched ₹18,000/gram in late January, has helped gold loan companies and banks to increase their outstanding loans by 50.4% in FY26 to ₹18.6 trillion.
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May 28, 2026
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Prannoy stuns World No 5 Christie in Rd 1
INDIAN shuttlers HS Prannoy and Lakshya Sen advanced to the men’s singles second round with stunning wins at the Singapore Open Super 750 badminton tournament here.
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May 28, 2026
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3 PVT FIRMS IN RACE FOR MAKING 5TH-GEN STEALTH FIGHTER
THE government on Wednesday invited bids for India’s nearly ₹15,000-crore Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) programme, with three shortlisted Indian firms and consortia set to compete for development of the country’s first indigenous fifth-generation stealth fighter.
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May 28, 2026
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US-bound AI flight returns after 7 hrs in air
AN Air India flight to San Francisco, carrying 230 passengers and 15 crew members, returned to Delhi on Wednesday afternoon after flying for more than seven hours.
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May 28, 2026
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HC reserves order in Twisha mother-in-law's bail case
TWO days after registering a case into the suspected dowry death of actor-model Twisha Sharma, the CBI took in its custody Twisha’s husband Samarth Singh on Wednesday.
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May 28, 2026
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T’gana govt to spend ₹180 crore on breakfast, lunch for inter students
The Telangana government has finalised the breakfast menu for Intermediate students ahead of Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy launching the breakfast and mid-day meal scheme on June 12.
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