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Jyothi, Dhiraj targetting Asian Games glory with an open mind
IN the recently-concluded Asian Games selection trials, some of the prominent archers from the country — both recurve and compound categories — failed to live up their standards, thereby missing out on a spot in the national team for the multi-sport event.
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May 27, 2026
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‘No urgency’: SC junks PIL on cow slaughter
THE Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to grant urgent listing and hearing to a petition seeking implementation of anti-cow slaughter laws before Bakrid, which falls on May 28, 2026.
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May 27, 2026
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French Open: Sabalenka, Gauff advance
ARYNA Sabalenka began her French Open campaign with a comfortable win on Tuesday.
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May 27, 2026
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Justice after six decades: U’khand war widow gets long-awaited relief
FOR six decades, Debuli Devi carried the memory of her husband Sepoy Madan Singh, who made the ultimate sacrifice during the 1965 Pakistan war, but waited patiently for the settlement of final dues from the Army.
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May 27, 2026
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Probe ordered into Gulmarg Gondola snag
THE authorities have launched an investigation into the technical glitch in the cable car system in the Gulmarg ski resort in Jammu and Kashmir that left 320 tourists stranded mid-air for nearly eight hours on Monday.
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May 27, 2026
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Unnatural demographic change under the lens
THE government on Tuesday constituted a high-level committee to study how illegal infiltration and other factors lead to unnatural demographic changes across the country.
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May 27, 2026
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Dashboard camera surveys cover 600 stretches, 40,000 km of NH network
TO assess road conditions and street furniture using advanced AI-powered Dashcam Analytics Services (DAS), the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has identified over 600 stretches covering nearly 40,000 km of the national highway and expressway (NH) network.
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May 27, 2026
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Pranayama in the hosp waiting hall: New prescription from Haryana
NEXT time you walk into a government hospital in Haryana—whether as a patient, an anxious attendant, or someone waiting outside an OPD—don’t be surprised if, along with treatment and counseling, you are asked to sit down for a free yoga session.
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May 26, 2026
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On the run for 13 yrs, death row convict held in Gujarat
MISSING for 13 years after jumping parole, a death-row convict involved in one of Ahmedabad’s most brutal murder-and-robbery cases has been arrested by the Gujarat Police.
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May 26, 2026
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‘Local action, global impact’ at Kopra reservoir
KOPRA Reservoir, Chhattisgarh’s first designated Ramsar site in Bilaspur district, has emerged as an inspiring model for embodying the core spirit of the International Day for Biological Diversity 2026—“Local Action, Global Impact”.
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May 26, 2026
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Delight for long-distance runner Shivaji
IN his quest to achieve his Asian Games dream, Shivaji Parashuram M had expended every ounce of his energy during the men’s 10,000m final just a few days ago. So much so that he had fainted on the finish line.
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May 26, 2026
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SC: Aravali committee must consult domain experts and stakeholders
THE Supreme Court stressed on Monday that the expert committee formed to define the Aravalli hills and ranges should hold broad consultations with the subject-matter specialists and public to ensure proper environmental safeguards.
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May 26, 2026
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Border security top priority as Shah on multi-state tour
UNION Home Minister Amit Shah will begin an extensive tour of India’s border regions from Monday night as the Centre intensifies focus on strengthening frontier security and reviewing preparedness amid evolving security challenges.
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May 26, 2026
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REFORM TESTS, DON’T SCRAP NTA
IN India, entrance examinations carry huge emotional weight and are a topic for household talk. Students prepare for years and wait for the exam day.
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May 26, 2026
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Quad foreign ministers in Delhi amid Iran war
THE foreign ministers of the Quad nations will meet in New Delhi on Tuesday against the backdrop of escalating tensions in West Asia, shifting dynamics in the Indo-Pacific, and rising concerns over global supply chains, maritime security, and critical technologies.
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May 26, 2026
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TOPS becomes bigger with more responsibility and streamlining
IN a big development in Sports Authority of India, weeks ahead of the Commonwealth and Asian Games, Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) has become the single nodal point for almost all sports disciplines in which India participates at the Olympics and beyond.
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May 26, 2026
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Swiatek and Rybakina breeze into 2nd round
FOUR-TIME French Open champion Iga Swiatek and second seed Elena Rybakina both eased into the second round with comfortable wins at a sweltering Roland Garros on Monday, as Stan Wawrinka bade an emotional farewell to the tournament.
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May 26, 2026
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VINESH QUALIFIER STANDOFF ANOTHER BLOT FOR WFI
ELECTION fiasco before mega events has become a norm in Indian sports. But the latest episode involving double World Championships medallist Vinesh Phogat goes beyond the usual charge of official apathy in sports administration.
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May 26, 2026
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HOW SEBI PLANS TO NUDGE YOUR INVESTMENTS
FEW people can disagree that the mutual fund industry in India is preventing a dramatic collapse in share prices. Foreigners have dumped Indian shares relentlessly in 2026. Most of the supply of shares was absorbed by the domestic institutional investors.
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May 25, 2026
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Government doesn't interfere in foreign exchange rate: Goyal
GOVERNMENT does not interfere in exchange rates as these are determined by market forces and influenced by several global factors, said commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday.
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May 25, 2026
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PEARLS AND PRAYER
ITH West Asia in the news every day, though for sad reasons, a related reverie comes to mind, one that engaged my thoughts, with one association leading to another.
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May 25, 2026
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Turning a new page on reading
CULTURAL commentary in recent months has lamented how short-form content has pushed books out of culture.
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May 25, 2026
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J’khand police rope in surrendered Naxals to neutralise IEDs in Saranda
ALTHOUGH Saranda is on the verge of becoming free from Maoist influence, the threat posed by Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) continues to loom large.
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May 25, 2026
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Fake currency racket kingpin with Bangladesh, Nepal links held in Bihar
THE Bihar police, in collaboration with the army intelligence, arrested the alleged kingpin of the Indian fake currency racket linked to Nepal and Bangladesh on Sunday.
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May 25, 2026
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‘Staying outside RCEP failed to curb China reliance’
INDIA’S decision to stay out of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) may have cost it access to the world’s most critical supply chains without reducing dependence on Chinese imports, according to Taimur Baig, Chief Economist and managing director at DBS Bank.
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May 25, 2026
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IIT experts, banks told to help CBSE fix payment, tech glitch for revaluation
AMID complaints of technical glitches and overcharging during the re-evaluation process for the CBSE Class XII papers on its portal, the Education Ministry has announced two measures to rectify the issues.
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May 25, 2026
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Newly-crowned champions Arsenal finish season on a high
NEWLY-CROWNED Premier League winners Arsenal finished their campaign with a 2-1 victory over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on Sunday.
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May 25, 2026
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Cracking under pressure to 2 NRs in 24 hrs: Gurindervir's transformation
THE 23rd of May, 2026 will go down as one of landmark days in the history of Indian athletics.
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May 25, 2026
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STRAY CRISIS: STATES NEED TO FIX A BROKEN SYSTEM
HE Supreme Court’s recent order on stray dogs and cattle has rightly drawn attention—and the court's ire—to the lethargy of states, Union territories and local bodies in implementing Centre's animal birth control (ABC) policy, more than 20 years after its adoption.
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May 25, 2026
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Centre’s steps on Ladakh positive but more needs to be done, says Wangchuk
ACTIVIST and innovator Sonam Wangchuk on Saturday described recent talks between Ladakh representatives and the Centre as a “positive step”, while cautioning that genuine trust in the Union Territory would depend on concrete action on unresolved issues linked to last year’s protests and institutional disputes.
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