NEET UG Re-Exam 2026: NTA grants extra time to students for June 21 entrance test

NEET Paper Leak: NTA cancels NEET UG 2026, fresh dates soon

Education May 14, 2026

NTA has cancelled the NEET UG held on May 3 after receiving inputs from central agencies and law enforcement authorities. The decision was made to maintain the "integrity of the examination system." The exam will be re-conducted on separate dates with the approval of the Government of India.

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Dressed in her favourite saree, Reshma explored the streets of Bangkok, documenting her “first-ever vlog"

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‘Reshma, I am proud of you’: Indian domestic worker takes her first trip abroad

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A woman who works as a domestic worker is making waves after travelling abroad for the first time. Supported by her employer, content creator Anish Bhagat, Reshma explored Thailand, making new friends and enjoying her day out.

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After paper leak row, why Centre has blocked Telegram in India until NEET re-exam

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The Indian government has banned Telegram until June 22 due to paper leak allegations in the NEET exam. The ban will be lifted after the re-examination on June 21. Telegram has been instructed to disable its message-editing feature until June 30 to prevent the spread of fake evidence. The NTA has also taken action against fraudulent channels and groups on Telegram related to the NEET exam.

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are set to get married in New York, reveals Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

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NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani drops hint about Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce wedding venue, date

Entertainment 1 hr ago

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding will be held in New York at the beginning of July, as announced by the city's mayor, Zohran Mamdani, while discussing security for the FIFA World Cup 2026. The couple, together since 2023, got engaged in 2025 and have been seen together often. Although there are rumours about Madison Square Garden, New York City, the venue has not been officially confirmed.

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NEET UG: NTA launches live portal to stop paper leak rumours ahead of June 21 re-exam

Education 59 min ago

NTA launches grievance portal for NEET UG 2026, urges students to report suspicious activities and not fall for rumors. Home Secretary reviews states' preparedness for upcoming re-exam, emphasizes on security and flawless conduct. CBI arrests accused of leaking exam material. Railway Board assures cooperation for smooth student travel.

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China retail sales drop for first time in 3 years as exports surge

World 12 min ago

China's retail sales fell by 0.6% in May, the first decrease in over three years, showing a lack of domestic demand and prompting the need for more stimulus. Despite this, industrial output rose, driven by soaring exports.

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Facebook’s new AI Mode generates answers from public posts and Groups. (Image: Meta)

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Meta brings AI Mode to Facebook, drawing on public content across the platform

Technology 1 hr ago

Meta has announced new AI-powered features for Facebook, including AI Mode for search and creative tools for content creation. However, concerns remain around the reliability of AI-generated responses sourced from user-generated discussions. The company's strategy is focused on increasing engagement and expanding AI-driven services, with subscription plans also being introduced.

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Trisha Krishnan shares glimpse of core workout on Pilates reformer

Lifestyle 1 hr ago

Trisha Krishnan, a 42-year-old actor, shared her core workout on the Pilates reformer on Instagram. Fitness expert Garima Goyal explains how reformer workouts strengthen the core, which includes muscles beyond just visible abs. These exercises challenge balance, control, and alignment, and proper nutrition is also crucial for muscle recovery and optimal results.

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Sanchita Ugale's grandfather, Gopinath, said she rose through the ranks of show business on her own.

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Sanchita Ugale’s grandfather breaks down: ‘Didn’t have a godfather, she had work’

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The entertainment industry is yet to come to terms with the shocking death of Sanchita Ugale, who rose to fame with her role in the television serial Kumkum Bhagya. Speaking to the media, Sanchita’s grandfather, Gopinath, said she rose through the ranks of show business on her own, without any support system. Fondly remembering her, he was overcome with emotion. She allegedly died by suicide.

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Cape Verde players celebrate after the World Cup Group H match against Spain. (AP Photo)

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FIFA World Cup Day 5 recap: Cape Verde deny mighty Spain on historic day of draws

Sports 2 hr ago

Just being at the FIFA World Cup is history enough for Cape Verde, one would have thought. In their first appearance at the tournament, they were facing a star-studded Spain, a team that had the luxury to not even select a single Spanish player from Real Madrid.

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Heatwaves raise ground-level ozone, worsening health risks: Study

India 2 hr ago

Indian researchers have discovered that heatwaves not only harm human health, but also raise ground-level ozone levels, resulting in a significant increase in mortality risks. By 2024, over 830 deaths in India could be linked to extreme heat and ozone levels.

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Twice New Zealand gathered the lead, both times courtesy Chris Wood-Elijah Just alliance. Just netted a brace, and Wood a pair of assists, And twice Iran equalised. (AP Photo)

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Iran’s fightback against New Zealand on US soil and ode to their spirit

Sports 2 hr ago

Four goals, two apiece by New Zealand and Iran, 31 shots on goals, and numerous defensive blunders made for a thrilling game at the Los Angeles Stadium. Draws were perhaps the day’s theme, as all teams that played split points.

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‘What a coincidence’: PM Modi reacts to Slovak PM Robert Fico’s jacket

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a light-hearted moment with his Slovak counterpart, Robert Fico, after noticing that both wore beige jackets that matched. In a video shared on Instagram, PM Modi said he had gifted the jacket to Fico.

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Korean researchers have recreated the legendary golden sea silk using byssus from edible clams, offering a sustainable alternative to the endangered original source. (Image generated using AI: OpenAI)

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Korean scientists recreate ancient sea silk and crack the secret of its shimmer

Technology 3 hr ago

Sea silk, or "golden fibre of the sea", is a luxurious material made from byssus filaments secreted by pen shells. It was worn by elites as a symbol of wealth, but now Korean scientists have recreated a sustainable version from Atrina pectinata. This also unveiled the secret behind its golden color.

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Sensex, Nifty extend gains, rupee rises 4 paise in early trade

Business 3 hr ago

"Share markets rally on initial US-Iran peace deal, leading to drop in crude oil prices. BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 rise, gaining 3% in last two sessions. Rupee also strengthens against US dollar. Brent crude prices remain uncertain due to lack of details in agreement and uncertainty over reopening of Strait of Hormuz."

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‘A1C 7.7%, fasting glucose 152 mg/dL: How serious is it?’

Lifestyle 3 hr ago

An HbA1c level of 7.7% and a fasting blood sugar of 152 mg/dL may indicate diabetes and the need for intervention. Dr Negalur suggests consulting a diabetologist or physician for further testing and a personalized treatment plan, which may include medication, dietary changes, and exercise. Early intervention is crucial to reduce the risk of complications.

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Vozinha was unhappy that his mother was not with him. The tickets were booked, the bags were packed, but she was denied the visa. (AP Photo)

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Cape Verde hero Vozinha’s mother could not afford visa fees for World Cup

Sports 4 hr ago

Vozinha was happy that his seven saves, each rolling into history books, etched his country’s greatest night in football. But he was unhappy that his mother was not with him. The tickets were booked, the bags were packed, but she was denied the visa.

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Mamata loyalist, now leading TMC rebellion: Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar’s dramatic break

Political Pulse 5 hr ago

After the Trinamool Congress (TMC)’s defeat in the West Bengal Assembly polls led to a rebellion among its MLAs, it was Barasat MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, one of party supremo Mamata Banerjee’s closest and oldest aides, who first raised a voice of dissent in the TMC’s parliamentary party and quit from all official posts.

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Will TMC, NCP merge back into Congress? Sharad Pawar's idea finds new life as Opposition shrinks

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Will TMC, NCP merge back into Congress? Sharad Pawar’s idea finds new life as Oppn shrinks

Political Pulse 3 hr ago

Sharad Pawar predicts regional parties may merge with Congress for 2024 elections. Congress shows no response to his trial balloon. BJP expanding its majority by encouraging splits in opposition parties. Congress attempts to convene INDIA bloc, with buzz of TMC and NCP merging with Congress. Questions arise about feasibility and acceptance of prodigal sons returning to the party.

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‘Be ready if polls are advanced’: Why BJP has sounded out four state units

Political Pulse 1 hr ago

BJP has directed its state units in Punjab, UP, Uttarakhand, and Goa to get ready for early Assembly elections to avoid conflict with the Census exercise in February 2027. The party is closely monitoring the situation in Manipur due to rising tension. Hindu consolidation was crucial in BJP's win in West Bengal and could affect their chances in other states.

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Rahul Gandhi’s train to Kota: LoP plans next big campaign on education

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Rahul Gandhi’s train to Kota: Leader of Opposition plans next big campaign on education

Political Pulse 44 min ago

Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi to launch education campaign, taking train journey to Kota. Will interact with students and raise issues in Parliament. Congress aims to prevent non-political groups from dominating education discourse. Student conventions planned in four cities to address paper leaks and rising exam costs.

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An attendee boos when Iran's National Anthem is played as others hold the pre-revolutionary flag before the World Cup Group G soccer match between Iran and New Zealand. (AP Photo)

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FIFA’s ban on Iran’s pre-revolutionary flag at World Cup match defied

Sports 5 hr ago

FIFA's ban on pre-revolutionary flags of Iran at the 2026 World Cup was upheld just hours before their first match of the tournament against New Zealand at the Los Angeles Stadium. However, visuals show that the ban has been defied with the flags being visible in the stands during the match and being seen brought into the stadium before it.

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Cabo Verde's Pico Lopes jumps for the ball against Spain's Aymeric Laporte, and during the World Cup Group H soccer match between Spain and Cape Verde in Atlanta, Monday, June 15, 2026. (AP Photo)

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Roberto Lopes: Cabo Verde’s hero vs Spain was recruited through LinkedIn

Sports 6 hr ago

Roberto Lopes, a defender for Shamrock Rovers, was recruited through LinkedIn to play for Cape Verde. He made a crucial block in their 0-0 draw against Spain at the FIFA World Cup. Lopes almost missed out on the opportunity after ignoring a LinkedIn message for nine months. He eventually made his debut for Cape Verde and is now a full-time professional footballer.

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Akshay Kumar revelas reason he doesn’t eat after sunset: ‘Ghar ka stove…’

Lifestyle 2 min ago

Akshay Kumar, 58, shared a health tip on his game show, Wheel of Fortune, India. He suggests stopping eating after 6:30 pm, as it aligns with our body's natural rhythm and aids in digestion and sleep. However, this may not be practical for everyone, and a balanced approach of a lighter, earlier dinner is recommended.

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US-Iran memorandum of understanding: The elusive quest for ‘New Middle East’

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The US-Iran MoU, announced by President Trump, aims to improve relations and address the nuclear issue. India welcomes this development for its diaspora and energy security, but the agreement faces opposition from Israel, criticism in Washington, and dissent in Tehran. Challenges remain, and India must play a role in stabilising the region during this transition.

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The surprising reason a sugar-free diet may backfire

Lifestyle 11 hr ago

A new study suggests that eliminating sugar from the diet may not be as beneficial as previously thought. The study found that mice on a sucrose-free low-fat diet experienced negative health changes such as poor blood sugar control, increased inflammation, and disrupted gut bacteria.

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Sunita Ahuja reflects on Govinda as a husband

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Sunita Ahuja reveals ‘sad’ truth behind 40-year marriage with Govinda

Lifestyle 12 hr ago

Govinda and his wife Sunita Ahuja have a complex marriage, with Sunita feeling that Govinda has always prioritized his duty towards his family over their shared experiences. She regrets not having a husband who could enjoy life with her.

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Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha saves a ball during the World Cup Group H soccer match against Spain in Atlanta, Monday, June 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

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‘The Voice’ in the Cape Verde goal: Vozinha, who made 7 saves against Spain

Sports 12 hr ago

Cape Verde's goalkeeper, nicknamed Vozinha, impressed with seven saves and vocal leadership in a game against Spain. Despite a difficult childhood, he has become a journeyman in his career and currently plays for a second division Portuguese club. His resilience and skill were evident as he faced a top team and proved his worth on the field.

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UPSC declares CSE prelims 2026 results: Over 13,000 qualify for CSE Mains, 1,046 for IFoS

Education 13 hr ago

The UPSC has released the results of the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2026, with 13,343 candidates advancing to the Civil Services (Main) Examination and 1,046 candidates selected for the Indian Forest Service (IFoS) Main Examination. The marks, cut-off marks, and final answer keys will be released later.

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Tiny ‘alien-like’ blue octopus discovered near Galápagos stuns scientists

Lifestyle 13 hr ago

Scientists have discovered a new species of tiny bright blue octopus, Microeledone galapagensis, nearly 1,773 metres below the Pacific Ocean's surface near the Galápagos Islands. This adorable creature was first spotted in 2015 and has unique features that distinguish it from known octopus species.

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Amitabh Bachchan reflects on work and routine

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Amitabh Bachchan shares 3 am post on purpose and productivity; an expert weighs in

Lifestyle 2 hr ago

Experts stress the significance of staying mentally active, sticking to routines, and finding purpose in daily tasks for successful aging. Amitabh Bachchan's rigorous work routine, revealed in a recent blog post, impresses fans with his dedication. Yet, experts warn about the importance of balancing ambition and discipline with rest and self-care.

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3-legged stool of fitness: Why sleep is most neglected part of your weight loss journey

Lifestyle 15 hr ago

In the eyes of wellness coach Yasir Khan, sleep trumps exercise and diet in terms of overall health and recovery. Women require more sleep due to stress and hormonal changes. Neglecting sleep can result in weight gain, fatigue, and unhealthy food choices. Maintaining an active lifestyle, even with small movements, is vital for a healthy metabolism.

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi India vs Sri Lanka A

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Sooryavanshi dragged into spat and jostle after India A lose Super Over to SL A

Sports 13 hr ago

Indian teen sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was involved in a heated confrontation with Sri Lankan players after India A lost a Tri Nation A game. The Super Over saw India score 9 and lose by 7 runs, with a target of 17. The game was marred by controversial calls from the umpires and fading light, leading to India's frustrations.

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Legendary director Priyadarshan reveals that he deeply doubted his Mohanlal movie Thenmavin Kombath.

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Priyadarshan was convinced a Mohanlal blockbuster would fail, while his sure bets bombed

Entertainment 3 hr ago

Priyadarshan and Mohanlal's brotherhood began in childhood and they entered the cinematic domain together. They have delivered numerous blockbusters over the decades, including Chithram and Kilukkam. However, their success is unpredictable, with some of their confident projects failing while doubtful ones becoming hits. They will collaborate again for Priyadarshan's 100th directorial venture.

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US Secretary of State, John Kerry alongside US Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz participating in the JCPOA in New York (Wikimedia Commons)

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JCPOA: Another Iran deal a decade ago and the concessions it secured

Explained 3 hr ago

The 2015 Iran nuclear agreement, signed under the Obama administration, aimed to limit Iran's nuclear program and allow international inspections in exchange for relief from economic sanctions. The deal was praised for its strict monitoring and verification measures, but faced criticism for its expiration dates and potential for funding terrorism.

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Farah Khan says Akshay Kumar flew to Tees Maar Khan set daily by helicopter

Entertainment 16 hr ago

Farah Khan's film Tees Maar Khan was initially criticized but has now gained a cult following. Farah and Akshay Kumar shared that the actor used to commute by helicopter daily and still be on time. The film's impact on Farah's mental health caused anxiety and moments of despair.

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Taare Zameen Par’s Yohaan is now a gold medalist dentist and pilot in the UK

Entertainment 16 hr ago

Released in 2007, Taare Zameen Par sparked discussions on parenting and education. It introduced young actors Darsheel Safary and Sachet Engineer, who disappeared from the spotlight after the film. Sachet, now a successful dentist and pilot, excelled in academics on and off-screen.

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi controversy India A

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi crossed the line and why he was wrong in Dambulla

Sports 7 hr ago

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a 15-year-old cricket prodigy, has caught the attention of the cricket world with his stellar performances in the IPL and Under-19 World Cup. However, his recent altercation with Sri Lankan players has raised doubts about his maturity and ability to handle the pressures of international cricket.

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Pawan Kalyan slams Cockroach Janta Party and its supporters such as Prakash Raj.

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Prakash Raj backs Cockroach Janta Party; Pawan Kalyan says ‘weakening India’s integrity’

Entertainment 16 hr ago

While the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) and the slogans it’s been raising are gaining widespread traction, actor and Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan has come down heavily on the movement, even going so far as to claim that the CJP and those supporting it are adhering to divisiveness to “weaken India’s integrity.” His statements arrived a day after actor Prakash Raj took part in a CJP protest.

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Dipika Kakar on liver cancer immunotherapy treatment

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Dipika Kakar immunotherapy: Experts explain treatment experience amid liver cancer battle

Lifestyle 55 min ago

Dipika Kakar, a television actor, is undergoing treatment for liver cancer while her family faces another medical crisis with her husband's father's brain haemorrhage. Dipika experienced side effects after her first immunotherapy session, while her husband shared updates on her treatment plan.

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Foo Fighters, the 15-time Grammy winners, will perform in Bengaluru and Mumbai in January 2027.

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Rock icons Foo Fighters to make their India debut

Entertainment 16 hr ago

In an era where rock’s cultural dominance has waned, iconic rock band Foo Fighters, one of the last of the great arena rock bands that has stood for 30 years, is all set to make what is likely to be a historic India debut in January 2027. The Rock-and-Roll Hall of Fames and 15-time Grammy-winning band will arrive in India to promote its album, Your Favorite Toy, and debut with a two-city tour.

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‘Is this necessary?’: Chiranjeevi questioned Ram Charan’s extreme diet, workouts for Peddi

Entertainment 17 hr ago

Ram Charan's physical transformations and Janhvi Kapoor's objectification in Peddi drew criticism, but the film has crossed Rs 300 crore worldwide. Chiranjeevi praises son's dedication, reveals strict vegetarian diet and gruelling workout routine. Ram Charan also speaks about the pain and injuries caused by the intense physical training.

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Tri Nation A Series 2026 Points Table IND A vs SL A

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Tri Nation A Series 2026 Points Table: Check out standings after IND A vs SL A

Sports 17 hr ago

India A won a thrilling match against Sri Lanka A in a Super Over after tying the score. Sri Lanka's Sadeera Samarawickrama played a brilliant innings, but his wicket proved to be the deciding factor. India's Suryansh Shedge and Vipraj Nigam's fifties rescued the team from a tough situation. Despite the loss, Sri Lanka remains at the top of the Tri-series points.

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Yogi Adityanath revealed how he persuaded farmers to part with land for the Noida International Airport and outlined Jewar’s future development plans. (X/@myogiadityanath)

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‘Gave them one hour’: How Yogi Adityanath convinced farmers for Noida Airport

Cities 17 hr ago

CM Yogi Adityanath welcomed 170 farmers on the first flight to Lucknow from Noida International Airport. He highlighted the challenges faced during land acquisition and the airport's potential to boost the region's economy. The airport will become India's first cargo and MRO center, attracting investments and creating job opportunities.

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The great memory debate: Why women seem better at remembering details than men

Lifestyle 17 hr ago

Neuroscientist Vidita Vaidya explains that there are no major structural differences between male and female brains, but there are differences in certain areas. She suggests that social conditioning may be the reason for the observed difference in memory. Studies show that women may have an advantage in verbal and social memory, while men may excel in spatial memory.

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Tunnel hoods in Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project: What they are, why they matter

Explained 17 hr ago

The construction of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail (MAHSR), India's first bullet train project, is progressing with the implementation of a unique feature - tunnel hoods - for the first time in Indian Railways. These cylindrical structures will help control pressure changes and improve aerodynamic performance in the seven mountain tunnels of Maharashtra and one in Gujarat.

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Samantha Ruth Prabhu in her upcoming film, Ma Inti Bangaram, slated to release worldwide on June 19

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Samantha Ruth Prabhu says she was ‘addicted to fame’ till Myositis saved her from her ego

Entertainment 18 hr ago

Samantha Ruth Prabhu reflects on her journey from a small-town girl to a successful actress, driven by the addiction to stardom. But a health scare forced her to take a break and reevaluate her priorities, leading to a new perspective and a 360-degree change in her life. She now lives with purpose, as both lead actor and co-producer of her upcoming film, Maa Inti Bangaaram.

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Madhoo recalls working with Mohanlal in Yoddha.

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Madhoo recalls chilling moment Mohanlal rescued her from an unruly, drunk crowd in Nepal

Entertainment 19 hr ago

Madhoo Shah has also excelled in other languages like Malayalam. In an interview, she revealed a frightening experience during the filming of Yoddha. While they were shooting the “Kunu Kune” song in a crowded market area in Nepal, Madhoo said they were almost mobbed by a crowd of drunkards. However, Mohanlal and the rest of the movie's team acted swiftly, rescuing the women, including her.

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Amid US-Iran deal, LNG tanker Disha crosses Hormuz

Business 17 hr ago

The Indian LNG tanker Disha, operated by Shipping Corporation of India, crossed the Strait of Hormuz, the first Indian vessel to do so in two months. This comes as a US-Iran peace deal is announced, but experts caution that it could take weeks for traffic to resume. The strait's closure has caused disruptions and price shocks in the energy market.

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CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke slapped during protest (Image from Video Grab)

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Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke slapped during Jaipur protest

India 8 hr ago

Founder of Cockroach Janta Party, Abhijeet Dipke, was allegedly attacked during a protest in Jaipur. He stated that no matter how many attacks occur, we should not resort to violence. The incident took place at Shaheed Smarak where youth were protesting against issues like NEET paper leak and unemployment.

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Dr Madhu Chopra’s DIY remedy to brighten skin is trending — but read this first

Lifestyle 18 hr ago

Dr Madhu Chopra suggests a DIY remedy for brightening skin in summer, using rice flour, coffee, rose water, and milk. While it can improve texture and reduce tanning, it is important to consult a doctor before trying any DIY skincare. Persistent skin issues may require regular skincare routines and proper treatment.

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