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Trump admits he called Bibi crazy in phone call
Donald Trump acknowledged criticising Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as ‘‘crazy’’ in a phone call that involved expletives, saying he was ‘‘a little bit perturbed’’ that Israel’s fighting with Hezbollah in Lebanon was holding back peace talks with Iran.
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June 04, 2026
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‘I work more on the board than computer like Magnus’
Javokhir Sindarov spent a good chunk of last year working 10 hours a day on chess with his coach Roman Vidonyak in Munich.
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June 04, 2026
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Unnao hospital owner held for killing woman
A private hospital owner and his nephew from Unnao have been arrested for allegedly abducting and killing a 21-year-old woman, who had gone missing two days after lodging a sexual harassment complaint against the hospital owner, police said on Wednesday, adding the accused dumped her body nearly 450km away in Bulandshahr.
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June 04, 2026
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State-owned banks asked to build buffers
The finance ministry has asked public sector banks (PSBs) to build additional provisioning buffers against emerging stress in retail, MSME (micro, small and medium enterprises) and agriculture loans, as rising early-warning accounts and uncertainty from the West Asia war could trigger higher provisioning burdens under the proposed expected credit loss (ECL) regime, according to three people familiar with the matter.
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June 04, 2026
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A tough road ahead for DKS
This is the most public-facing role of Shivakumar’s career, and he will have to shed the strongman image and don the garb of a statesman
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June 04, 2026
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‘Trump can’t force the Abraham Accords’
Normalisation of the Arab world’s relationship with Israel, if it is to be meaningful and lasting, cannot bypass Palestine and cannot be bundled into geopolitical horse-trading
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June 04, 2026
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SERVICES PMI UP IN MAY, HIGHEST SINCE NOVEMBER
India’s services sector saw its strongest expansion since November in May, buoyed by stronger demand and new business, even as input cost inflation softened, according to the HSBC India Services PMI released by S&P Global on Wednesday.
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June 04, 2026
Hindustan Times Thane
‘I work more on the board than computer like Magnus’
Javokhir Sindarov spent a good chunk of last year working 10 hours a day on chess with his coach Roman Vidonyak in Munich.
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June 04, 2026
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ED summons Abhishek Banerjee in PMLA case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday served summons to Trinamool Congress’ (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, asking him to appear before it on June 15 in connection with its money laundering probe in the primary teachers’ recruitment scam in West Bengal, people familiar with the matter said.
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June 04, 2026
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Can the goal-machine lift the World Cup again?
The goals have come for Real but not the trophies generating noise that only a World Cup can silence
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June 04, 2026
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British Sikh man's trial for murder leads to anti-police protests in UK
A British Sikh man’s conviction for the murder of a teenager triggered violent clashes targeted at the police in the UK, after body-worn camera footage showed officers handcuffing the victim in his final moments over racism allegation.
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June 04, 2026
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US proposes 12.5% tariff on India, other nations
The US on Wednesday proposed a 12.5% additional tariff on Indian goods, allegedly produced with forced labour, but New Delhi said the matter is still under discussion and could be resolved either through a mechanism involving the US Trade Representative's (USTR's) office or the ongoing bilateral trade negotiations.
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June 04, 2026
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Wind and Shnaider sweep aside Sabalenka in quarters
The Russian faces Poland’s qualifier Chwalinska in a battle of left-handers at the
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June 04, 2026
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SEBI flags Rajesh Exports financials
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) alleged that Rajesh Exports Ltd misrepresented nearly all of its revenue over five financial years, raising serious questions over the accuracy of the jewellery maker's financial statements.
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June 04, 2026
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Indian-Americans face tough night in US primary elections
Indian American politicians faced a tough night in primary elections in key states like California and New Jersey with rising challengers losing their bids to represent their parties in the forthcoming general elections in November.
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June 04, 2026
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TATA TAPS CHINA'S CHERY FOR ITS PREMIUM EV PUSH
Tata Motors will use an automaking platform from Chery to locally build electric vehicles (EVs) under its premium Avinya brand, underscoring the dependence on Chinese technology after its original plan with Jaguar Land Rover was shelved.
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June 04, 2026
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Is apex court’s confidence in SIR exercise misplaced?
In the wake of the Supreme Court’s verdict last week upholding the constitutional validity of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), senior advocate Prashant Bhushan described the ruling as a “blot” on the Court, comparable to ADM Jabalpur during the Emergency.
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June 04, 2026
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DKS sworn in as Karnataka CM
DK Shivakumar was on Wednesday sworn in as the chief minister of Karnataka, formally taking charge of the state government alongside deputy chief minister G Parameshwara and a 12-member ministerial team, ending his long-drawn leadership tussle with his predecessor Siddaramaiah.
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June 04, 2026
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Mamata allowed Kolkata mayor to resign, says Ghosh
Senior Trinamool Congress leader Firhad Hakim is set to resign as the mayor of Kolkata after party chief Mamata Banerjee accepted his request to step down, party spokesperson Kunal Ghosh said on Wednesday.
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June 04, 2026
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India's Cup-winning skipper Suryakumar set to be dropped
India's 2026 T20 World Cup-winning captain Suryakumar Yadav is set to lose his place in the team, according to people in the know of things in the Board.
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June 04, 2026
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Dipanshi hopes to shine on Asian Games debut
The just-ended women's Asian Games wrestling trials was focussed on the drama around a failed comeback attempt of Vinesh Phogat.
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June 04, 2026
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9 dead as Israel strikes Beirut, south Lebanon
Lebanon said Israeli strikes on Wednesday killed at least nine people in the country’s south, including two paramedics, while another raid hit a car near Beirut.
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June 04, 2026
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West Bengal’s rise needs new energy, where is it?
With a new government taking shape in West Bengal, one of its defining challenges will be reviving the state’s economic momentum.
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June 04, 2026
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Fuel switches and the competing theories in the Air India Dreamliner crash probe
Eight months after the crash of AI 171 in June 2025, an Air India Boeing 787-8 was grounded following its London to Bengaluru flight in February 2026. The reason: a faulty fuel control switch.
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May 30, 2026
Hindustan Times Thane
What a churn on
In Rajasthan, camel-milk halloumi. In Arunachal Pradesh, yak-milk cheddar. In Gujarat, sheep-milk manchego. In Chennai, a brie-style cheese made right on the farm. Small dairies and herders are joining India’s cheese story. Put the imported parm back, we've got this
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May 30, 2026
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Visionary: Magic made easy the Modric way
The greatest joys in football are often the simplest: the sweetly-timed kick, a pass that goes exactly as you want it to, the run past the defender, the shimmy, a tackle done right.
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May 30, 2026
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Article to set up SC passed after detailed debate
HT’s report on Constituent Assembly paving the way for establishment of India’s top court
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May 30, 2026
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FOOTBALL'S CUP OF JOY
The 1982 World Cup semi-final and final took India to a place it had not been to. One that felt well lived-in by the time Messi bounced with the bald, gold statuette
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May 27, 2026
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Panel formed to assess demographic changes
The Centre has constituted a ‐high-level committee‐ under a retired Supreme Court judge to study demographic changes across the country due to ‐illegal immigration and other unnatural causes‐, and to suggest measures to tackle the issue, Union home minister Amit Shah announced on Tuesday.
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May 27, 2026
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Govt considers royalty on natural gas flared by producers
The government is considering recovering royalties on natural gas flared by oil and gas producers from domestic fields, amid concerns that fuel equivalent to over 800MW of electricity generation is being wasted every day even as India imports half its gas, people familiar with the matter said.
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