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WFI policy shuts out Vinesh's Asiad hope
Double World Championships bronze medallist wrestler Vinesh Phogat will not be eligible to compete in the Asian Games selection trials scheduled later this month, as per Wrestling Federation of India's (WFI) selection policy.
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May 07, 2026
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Iran enforces new shipping protocols in Hormuz strait
Shipping companies remain cautious about sending vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, despite signs that Iran may be willing to reopen the channel.
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May 07, 2026
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Rape during ‘exorcism’: HC denies bail to maulvi
The Delhi High Court has denied bail to a maulvi, who is accused of raping a 17-year-old minor by allegedly claiming the girl was under the influence of an evil spirit and it could only be exorcised through obscene acts.
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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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CBI files charges against AVJ, bankers
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a charge sheet against a Delhi-based real estate company and its subsidiaries, directors of the companies, officials of three public and private sector banks as well as proxy homebuyers as part of its ongoing probe into the builder-bank nexus, the agency said 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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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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CM SEEKS TO BUILD FIREFIGHTING PLAN BLUEPRINT IN 10 DAYS
Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday directed officials to prepare a comprehensive “firefighting master plan” for the national capital, asking all departments concerned to submit within 10 days a detailed blueprint of vulnerable zones, recurring causes of fires, gaps in existing systems and preventive measures.
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May 07, 2026
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France moves aircraft carrier towards Hormuz
France's aircraft carrier strike group is moving south of the Suez Canal and into the Red Sea in preparation for a potential French-British mission in the Strait of Hormuz, the French armed forces said on Wednesday.
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May 07, 2026
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Subsidising the status quo: How BEE fails EV transition
The conflict in West Asia delivers a stark reminder: Dependence on foreign energy is a strategic vulnerability.
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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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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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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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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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Producer RB Choudary dies in Raj car accident
BEAWAR: Renowned film producer and founder of Super Good Films RB Choudary died in a highway crash on Tuesday night in Beawar district, police 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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Himanta resigns ahead of May 12 oath-taking
Utpal Parashar
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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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12 Indian businesses to invest $1.1 billion in US
Twelve Indian businesses announced $1.1 billion in investment in the US on Tuesday to help create jobs and build stronger supply chains, US ambassador to India and special envoy to South and Central Asia Sergio Gor said ina social media post.
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May 07, 2026
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Betrayal: Baalu slams Cong for severing ties with DMK
CHENNAI: Hours after the Congress severed its decades-long alliance with the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) to join hands with the actor-turned-politician Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) on Wednesday to form a government in Tamil Nadu, senior DMK leader TR Baalu accused the Congress of “betraying” the people who voted for them.
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May 07, 2026
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PANEL TO CHOOSE CBI DIRECTOR MAY MEET ON MAY 12
A high-powered panel comprising Prime Minister ‘Narendra Modi, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi is expected to meet next week, most likely on May 12, to decide the next director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), people familiar with the development said on Wednesday.
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May 07, 2026
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DDA razes dargah in W Delhi, caretakers claim it was 100 yrs old
An old dargah in west Delhi’s Mangolpuri Industrial Area Phase-II was largely demolished by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) early Wednesday amid heavy police deployment, with authorities claiming it was an illegal encroachment on government land and caretakers insisting the shrine was over 100 years old.
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May 07, 2026
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STOCKS CLIMB, BUT CAUTION STAYS, ON IRAN DEAL HOPES
Reports of a possible agreement between the US and Iran to end the conflict in West Asia sent global equity markets surging on Wednesday, with Indian markets joining the risk-on move.
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May 07, 2026
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The thin red line
Operation Sindoor marked a radical shift in India’s response — and held valuable lessons for the country
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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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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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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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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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RETIRED LAWYER HELD FOR RAPING 5-YEAR-OLD IN MP
BHOPAL: A 75-year-old retired advocate has been arrested for allegedly raping a five-year-old girl, who is a friend of his granddaughter and had come to play at their residence, in Madhya Pradesh’s capital Bhopal, police said on Wednesday.
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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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