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UN sounds alarm on seafarers still stranded in Persian Gulf region
A catastrophic humanitarian emergency is unfolding in the Persian Gulf, where approximately 20,000 seafarers remain trapped aboard vessels amid a tightening naval blockade and escalating military threats.
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May 07, 2026
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Contempt notice to edu secy on pvt varsities’ audit
COURT HAD ASKED THE SECRETARY TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO A COMMITTEE ASSISTING SC IN A CASE RELATED TO AUDIT OF PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES
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May 07, 2026
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B’DESH HOPES NO ‘PUSHBACK’ AFTER BJP’S POLL WIN
DHAKA: Bangladesh home minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Wednesday expressed hope that people will not be pushed in his country after the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) victory in the recent assembly polls in bordering states.
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May 07, 2026
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Delhi CM flags off 13 mobile heat relief units
Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday flagged off 13 mobile heat relief units in each district of the city to provide immediate assistance to people during the summer, officials said.
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May 07, 2026
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Two minors apprehended for strangling 13-year-old to death
The police on Tuesday recovered the body of a 13-year-old boy, who was reported missing from Bhati Mines in south Delhi, and apprehended two 16-year-old acquaintances of the victim, for allegedly murdering him a day before, officers said.
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May 07, 2026
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NBCC TO APPOINT AGENCY TO AUDIT 2 GPRA PROJECTS
The NBCC (India) has started the process to appoint a third-party quality monitoring agency to check the construction quality at two key general pool residential accommodation (GPRA) redevelopment projects in south Delhi’s Sarojini Nagar and Netaji Nagar as the projects near completion.
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May 07, 2026
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Operation Sindoor set a new strategic course
India’s ability to impose punishment on Pakistan was made clear by the military operation. It must convert that into a durable structure of deterrence against the Pakistan army
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May 07, 2026
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Bengal e-way to impact protected forest land
The Union environment ministry's expert appraisal committee (EAC) has cleared a 235-km greenfield expressway connecting Varanasi to Kolkata under the Bharatmala Pariyojana Phase-II programme, with the project requiring the diversion of over 103 hectares of reserved and protected forest land in West Bengal — territory the committee noted falls partially within a tiger landscape.
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May 07, 2026
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Arsenal end 20-year wait to enter final
And onwards to Budapest.
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May 07, 2026
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GUKESH BEATS CHALLENGER SINDAROV IN WARSAW RAPID
Reigning world champion D Gukesh looked away from the board with a fist pump at the end of his round five rapid game in Warsaw.
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May 07, 2026
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Himanta resigns ahead of May 12 oath-taking
Utpal Parashar
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May 07, 2026
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Sunrisers gain thanks to Punjab Kings’ spilt chances
Two of their best batters received four reprieves, which helped Sunrisers Hyderabad post a daunting total of 235.
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May 07, 2026
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Subsidy outgo for FY26 first 11 months at 91% of year’s target
NEW DELHI: The government's subsidy spending reached 91% of the revised estimate for FY26 in the first 11 months, highlighting sustained strain from welfare commitments that is unlikely to ease soon, as the West Asia war fuels cost pressures in the economy.
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May 07, 2026
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{ NCERT MAP DISPUTE } Maratha descendants move HC over textbook
PLEA CHALLENGES REMOVAL OF A MAP OF THE ERSTWHILE MARATHA EMPIRE FROM NCERT’S CLASS 8 SOCIAL SCIENCE TEXTBOOK
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May 07, 2026
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India's exports seen rising despite West Asia conflict
India’s merchandise exports are likely to have grown in April despite the conflict in West Asia, government officials familiar with the matter said, pointing out that in the first three weeks of the month, they grew by around 21% over the same period last year, to $30 billion.
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May 07, 2026
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NO BACTERIAL INFECTION: REPORT ON DEATHS OF MUMBAI FAMILY
The initial report submitted by the microbiology department of a Mumbai-based state-run hospital has said no “bacterial infection” was detected in the bodies of four family members, who died after consuming watermelon recently, officials said on Wednesday.
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May 07, 2026
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Nitish's son likely to join govt in latest cabinet expansion
For the first time since 2015, a Bihar cabinet without Nitish Kumar at the helm istaking shape—a transition that has intensified speculation over the composition of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief minister Samrat Choudhary’s team.
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May 07, 2026
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India, Vietnam elevate ties, ink 13 agreements
India and Vietnam on Wednesday raised their ties to an enhanced comprehensive strategic partnership and set a target to boost trade to $25 billion by 2030 as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Vietnamese President To Lam held talks focused on expanding cooperation in trade, defence and critical minerals.
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May 07, 2026
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Adhikari’s PA shot dead in WB; 1.5K held over post-poll violence
Chandranath Rath, personal assistant to BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Madhyamgram, North 24 Parganas, late on Wednesday night — the most serious act of post-election violence in West Bengal since the BJP swept the assembly polls two days ago, winning 207 of 294 seats.
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May 07, 2026
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Capital still leads in violent crimes: 2024 NCRB report
The Capital recorded a 15% drop in registered criminal cases in 2024, with roughly 275,000 cases lodged under the Indian Penal Code and its successor Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), down from 324,000 odd in 2023, according to the National Crime Records Bureau's annual report released on Wednesday.
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May 07, 2026
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Kerala Cong MLAs to discuss CM pick today
All 63 newly elected legislators of the Congress in Kerala will meet on Thursday in Thiruvananthapuram for the legislature party meeting as part of the process to select the nominee for the chief minister’s post, leaders familiar with the matter said on Wednesday, even as lobbying by the camps of senior leaders VD Satheesan, KC Venugopal and Ramesh Chennithala intensified in the race for the top post.
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May 07, 2026
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ISL: Punjab FC beat Chennaiyin FC 1-0
Punjab FC were gift-wrapped victory by Chennaiyin FC in their home away from home to rise to sixth in the Indian Super League points standings on Wednesday.
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May 07, 2026
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For CSK, Samson is just the perfect dose of star power
The Chennai team has a reputation for making smart buys but perhaps a change of approach is needed
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May 07, 2026
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ENGLISH NURSERY RHYMES TEACH KIDS TO LIE, SAYS UP MINISTER
KANPUR: Uttar Pradesh higher education minister Yogendra Upadhyaya on Wednesday stoked a controversy, saying that English nursery rhyme “Johnny, Johnny!
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May 07, 2026
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Number of suicides in ’24 22.7% higher than in 2019
For every 100 people who died in accidents in India in 2024, 36.5 died by suicide.
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May 07, 2026
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India services growth hits five-month high in April
Growth in India’s services sector accelerated to a five-month high in April as domestic demand strengthened, even as the conflict in West Asia weighed on export orders and inbound tourism, according to the HSBC India Services PMI released by S&P Global on Wednesday.
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May 07, 2026
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'No bilateral sports ties with Pak except multi-natl events’
India will maintain a blanket ban on bilateral sporting ties with Pakistan, the union sports ministry said in a statement on Wednesday.
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May 07, 2026
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Anchor judicial recusal in institutional design
Arvind Kejriwal’s recusal plea before Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma has reignited debate over a key judicial mechanism — the doctrine of recusal.
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May 07, 2026
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Vivek clinches Ohio guv GOP nomination
WASHINGTON: Indian-origin politician Vivek Ramaswamy will be the Republican party's nominee for the post of Ohio Governor after decisively winning a party primary election on Tuesday.
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May 07, 2026
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BOMBAY HC BARS CASINO VESSEL'S ENTRY INTO GOA
The Bombay High Court at Goa has, via an interim order, restrained the entry of anew offshore casino vessel into the limits of the River Mandovi, until further orders as it continues to hear pleas challenging a government order to allow the new 2,000-capacity vessel to sail into the river.
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