Women who opposed reservation bill in Constituent Assembly

Explained April 18, 2026

The women's reservation movement in India began in the 1940s and faced opposition from both men and women. Despite a Bill being introduced in 2008, it was not passed until 2023 and is still awaiting implementation. A recent constitutional amendment Bill to increase women's representation was also defeated.

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Chiranjeevi shares a glimpse of working out in the gym at 70

Lifestyle 17 min ago

Telugu actor Chiranjeevi, 70, shared a glimpse of his workout routine, emphasizing the importance of staying physically active as one ages. His trainer and a fitness expert explained how such exercises benefit posture, muscle strength, and overall health, particularly in one's 60s and 70s. They also highlighted the psychological benefits of staying active and aging gracefully.

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Sonakshi Sinha, Zaheer Iqbal’s Bollywood twist on PM Modi-Meloni’s viral ‘Melody’ moment

Entertainment 22 min ago

Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal's hilarious rendition of the 'Melody' trend, inspired by PM Modi and Italian PM Meloni, is a hit on the internet. Their playful chemistry and impeccable timing in the Instagram reel has fans in stitches.

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Dell Technologies executive John Roese speaks about sovereign AI, hybrid infrastructure, and the future of AI policy at the company’s Las Vegas event. (Image: The Indian Express/ Anuj Bhatia)

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‘AI moves fast, government doesn’t’: Dell CTO on long-term AI vision over regulation

Technology 31 min ago

John Roese, Global CTO and Chief AI Officer at Dell Technologies, warns against regulating specific AI models or technologies due to their rapid evolution. He advises governments to focus on long-term strategies rather than specific regulations. Roese also recommends a national AI framework and reducing state-level regulations.

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Not every blue moon is actually blue, but it still knows how to steal the night sky. (Image for representation: Canva)

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Blue moon in May 2026: Why it happens and how to watch it

Technology 28 min ago

A blue moon is not as rare as the saying implies, happening every 2-3 years when two full moons appear in one month. The modern definition, created in 1946, refers to the second full moon in a month, while the older one is based on seasonal cycles. The term has no relation to the moon's color, but in some instances, like the Krakatoa eruption, it can appear blue.

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The Man I Love movie review: Rami Malek’s Cannes drama is among the best this year

Entertainment 37 min ago

The Man I Love movie review: Rami Malek’s Jimmy may remind you of his Freddie Mercury in Bohemian Rhapsody. Malek won an Oscar then, and I won’t be surprised if this turn garners him more prizes.

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Saif Ali Khan recalls why Tiger Pataudi's silence at get-togethers would "exasperate" Sharmila Tagore.

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Saif Ali Khan says dad Tiger Pataudi’s silence at parties would ‘exasperate’ mom Sharmila

Entertainment 42 min ago

Saif Ali Khan was in his mother and veteran actor Sharmila Tagore’s hometown Kolkata to honour his father and legendary cricketer Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi at the Tiger Pataudi Memorial Lecture 2026. The actor, joined by seasoned English cricketer Sir Ian Botham at the event, spoke fondly of how reserved yet assured his late father was.

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Israeli minister slammed by the West for taunting detained flotilla activists on camera

World 48 min ago

Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's video of taunting detained flotilla activists sparked condemnation from countries including the US, UK, France, Italy, and Canada. Israeli PM Netanyahu rebuked Ben-Gvir, while US ambassador Huckabee called his actions "despicable". Other countries summoned Israeli ambassadors and demanded activists' release. Hamas criticized Israel's "moral decadence and sadism".

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Members of the Socialist Students Association of India (SSAI) burn the effigy to protest against the alleged NEET paper leak, in Patna on Wednesday.

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Latur-based doctor first parent arrested in NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case

Cities 42 min ago

The CBI on Thursday arrested Latur-based paediatrician Manoj Shirure after questioning him for two days in connection with the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case, making him the first parent to be arrested in the case so far, sources said. Sources claimed that Shirure had allegedly purchased leaked NEET question papers for his son, who appeared for the medical entrance examination this year.

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Delhi reports its first heat stroke case; here’s how to spot warning signs

Cities 34 min ago

A man from West Bengal suffered a severe heat stroke while travelling in Delhi, highlighting the need for caution during extreme heat. Doctors used emergency cooling methods to lower his body temperature from 105°F to 102°F, emphasizing the importance of identifying heat stroke and protecting vulnerable groups like older adults, children, and outdoor workers.

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The Madhya Pradesh government has initiated an inquiry against retired judge Giribala Singh, chairperson of a district consumer commission, after criminal charges were filed in connection with the death of actor and model Twisha Sharma. (File Photo)

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Twisha Sharma case: MP govt initiates inquiry against mother-in-law

India 18 min ago

Madhya Pradesh government initiates inquiry against retired Bhopal judge Giribala Singh after criminal charges filed in connection with daughter-in-law's death. This is the first action taken by the government since the FIR was registered. Singh, currently serving as chairperson of the district consumer commission, faces charges of dowry death and cruelty.

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OpenAI says its reasoning model independently produced a mathematical proof for a decades-old problem. (Image: OpenAI)

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OpenAI claims AI breakthrough, says its model solved 80-year-old math problem

Technology 1 hr ago

OpenAI's AI reasoning model has solved a long-standing mathematical problem by disproving a well-known geometry conjecture. It also discovered a new mathematical construction that surpasses traditional grid-based arrangements. Mathematicians have praised it as a milestone and believe that collaboration between AI and humans could lead to more breakthroughs in different fields.

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Bruce Willis’ daughter Rumer Shares how dementia battle has changed actor's 'macho dude' personality

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Bruce Willis’ daughter Rumer shares how dementia battle has changed actor’s personality

Entertainment 1 hr ago

Bruce Willis, Hollywood legend, has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, causing changes in his personality. Daughter Rumer Willis shares that he has become more tender and emotionally softer. Wife Emma Heming Willis speaks about his health, stating his brain may be failing him but he is still physically healthy.

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The new features are aimed at helping users detect potential health conditions from the comfort of their homes. (Image for representation: Apple)

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Apple rolls out sleep apnea notifications, hearing test tools for Indian users

Technology 1 hr ago

Apple has introduced two new health-focused features in India - sleep apnea notifications for Apple Watch and a hearing test for AirPods Pro users. These features use technology and machine learning to detect health conditions from home. The sleep apnea feature tracks breathing patterns and alerts users of potential sleep apnea, while the hearing test is based on audiometry.

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Journalist Helle Lyng back on Instagram after Meta suspension sparked by PM Modi query

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Norwegian journalist Helle Lyng, who recently went viral after posing a question to Prime Minister Narendra Modi while he was in Norway, has returned to Instagram after her accounts on photo- and video-sharing platforms and Facebook were briefly suspended amid intense online backlash.

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‘Thought meeting Jr NTR might be toxic’: Prashanth Neel on first meet with Dragon star

Entertainment 2 hr ago

Director Prashanth Neel and Jr NTR have joined forces for the much-awaited film Dragon, with a teaser revealing Jr NTR's character as an assassin named Luger. In an interview, Prashanth expressed his excitement about collaborating with Jr NTR after being a fan for years. He also shared how his perception of the actor changed after working with him.

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The CBI has made another arrest in the murder case of Chandranath Rath, executive assistant to BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, detaining a contractor from Uttar Pradesh’s Ballia and recovering a weapon during the operation. (File Photo)

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Suvendu Adhikari PA murder: CBI makes latest arrest from UP’s Ballia

Cities 40 min ago

CBI arrests Naveen Singh from UP's Ballia in connection with Chandranath Rath's murder, suspects car used in crime was purchased from there. Fifth arrest in case, four others released after being cleared. Raj Singh's family says he was falsely implicated, provides proof of his innocence. Family maintains he was a graduate student preparing for block pramukh post.

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‘They’re gonna come after you’: Pete Hegseth mimics Trump at Kentucky rally

World 1 hr ago

"Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth mimics President Trump at rally for Trump-backed candidate in Kentucky. Hegseth recalls Trump's words about being tough and travelling to campaign for Ed Gallrein, who is challenging Massie, a vocal critic of Trump. Hegseth stresses the need for Republicans to unite behind Trump and criticizes Massie for not supporting the president's movement."

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India has issued Ebola screening protocols at airports, ports and other entry points for travellers arriving from or transiting through high-risk countries, as health authorities step up preparedness despite no confirmed cases in the country. (File Photo)

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Ebola alert at Indian ports, airports: Health Ministry puts out screening norms

Health and Wellness 2 hr ago

The Union Health Ministry has issued an advisory for travellers from high-risk countries to report to health authorities at Indian ports and airports to prevent the spread of Ebola. The World Health Organization has declared the outbreak a public health emergency, and the Health Ministry is taking necessary measures to ensure preparedness.

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Apple says its AI-powered App Store security systems blocked more than $2.2 billion in fraudulent transactions in 2025 while cracking down on fake accounts, scam apps, and malicious developers.(Image: Apple)

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Apple says App Store blocked over $2.2 billion in fraudulent transactions in 2025

Technology 2 hr ago

Apple's fraud detection systems, which combine human moderation and AI, have stopped $2.2 billion in fraudulent transactions on the App Store in 2025. In the past six years, they have prevented $11.2 billion in fraudulent transactions and rejected over two million problematic app submissions. Additionally, the company has blocked over a billion attempts to create fake accounts.

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Did AI write this Commonwealth Prize-winning story?

World 1 hr ago

The award-winning story, "The Serpent in the Grove" by Jamir Nazir, has sparked controversy as some question whether it was written by a human or AI. Despite efforts by the publisher and foundation behind the award, the truth remains unknown. Repetitive phrasing and an AI detector's verdict have fueled the debate, with online commentators and a professor weighing in as well.

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Not just ringworm: India sees rise in severe, drug-resistant fungal infection

Lifestyle 2 hr ago

Dermatologists in India are facing a rise in challenging fungal skin infections caused by a new strain, Trichophyton indotineae. This strain is highly contagious and resistant to common antifungal medicines. It can be transmitted through skin contact, sharing personal items, and poor hygiene.

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Rajasthan Royals players celebrates the wicket of Nitish Rana of Delhi Capitals during Match 43 of the TATA Indian Premier League 2026 between Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur, India, on May 1, 2026. (CREIMAS for IPL)

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IPL playoffs: 1 spot, 4 teams in fray and why Rajasthan Royals remain favourites

Sports 23 min ago

The IPL play-off race is intense as four teams vie for the final spot. Rajasthan Royals are favored, but Punjab Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders are also in contention. Chennai Super Kings need a win and help from other teams to qualify. The battle for the top two spots remains undecided.

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CBSE 12th results 2026 payment issue allege student

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‘Portal working, but payment not reflecting’: CBSE Class 12 answer-book copy glitch

Education 45 min ago

CBSE's post-result services portal for Class 12 students faced complaints for the third consecutive day, with reports of payment failures and delayed transaction updates. Despite extending the deadline for applying for scanned copies of evaluated answer books to May 23 due to technical glitches, students continued to face issues with payment gateway failures and missing payment confirmations.

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Maharashtra heat crisis: 226 heatstroke cases, children collapsing as temperatures soar

Cities 2 hr ago

Maharashtra is facing a surge in heatstroke cases and fatalities due to prolonged heatwave and high humidity. The India Meteorological Department has issued alerts for Mumbai and other districts, warning children, elderly citizens, outdoor workers, and daily commuters to take precautions.

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The Boys Ending Explained: Who won – Homelander or Billy Butcher? Why there won’t be a S6

Entertainment 2 hr ago

Amazon Prime Video's The Boys ended its fifth and final season with a shocking finale, killing off key characters and teasing potential spin-offs and prequels. Despite mixed reactions from fans, the show's creators have announced that there will be no season 6. The series, based on a beloved comic book, has gained a devoted following for its fresh approach to superheroes.

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Now, dowry death in Delhi: Woman dies minutes after telling brother, ‘I’m being tortured’

Cities 2 hr ago

A 25-year-old woman named Veena Kumari died under suspicious circumstances after being allegedly tortured by her husband and brother-in-law for dowry. Her family claims she was harassed and beaten for not bringing a Royal Enfield Bullet as dowry. This adds to the recent cases of dowry deaths in India, with the police registering an FIR and initiating legal proceedings. Investigations are underway.

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Jasmine Sandlas stops Dehradun concert as barricades collapse

Entertainment 3 hr ago

Singer Jasmine Sandlas faced chaos at her concert in Dehradun as barricades collapsed and fans fell, causing her to pause the performance and personally calm the crowd. She later resumed and lightened the mood with a joke, but faced backlash for pouring water on herself during a previous concert.

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‘AI is here to stay, human isn’t’: Meta employee laid off after nearly 10 years at company

Trending 3 hr ago

A Singapore-based employee at Meta has gone viral after opening up about being laid off during the company’s latest wave of job cuts, just one day after he finished training a new engineer on his team. In an emotional LinkedIn post, Gary Tay, who worked as an AdTech Business Support Engineer, revealed how abruptly his nearly decade-long journey at the company ended.

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Vijay sails through floor test as 25 rebel AIADMK MLAs cross-vote in Tamil Nadu House

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Congress returns to Tamil Nadu government after 59 years as Vijay expands Cabinet

India 3 hr ago

Twenty-three Tamil Nadu MLAs on Thursday took oath in Chief Minister Vijay Joseph's Council of Ministers. Governor Rajendra Arlekar approved their appointments. Of the 23 MLAs, 21 are from Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) and 2 are from the Congress. With this, the Congress has returned to the Tamil Nadu government in 6 decades.

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Clock towers, commercial plaza and entertainment zones to come up at four defunct toll nakas in Mumbai

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From allies to uneasy partners: BJP-Sena friction marks Mahayuti’s first 100 days in BMC

Cities 3 hr ago

The BJP-led Mahayuti's 100 days in control of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation have been riddled with internal conflicts, political shame, and governance challenges. Mayor Ritu Tawde has been embroiled in controversies, while tension within the ruling alliance has been evident. The administration has also faced a defeat in the civic body and scrapped projects worth over Rs 1,100 crore.

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harkhand is set to witness its largest-ever mass surrender of Maoists, with 27 cadres linked to CPI (Maoist) leader Misir Besra surrendering as security forces intensify operations to track the fugitive leader. (Representative image)

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Largest Maoist surrender in Jharkhand today, hunt on for last active Politburo member

India 3 hr ago

27 Maoists linked to Misir Besra, the last active Politburo member of a banned party, are set to surrender under Operation "Navjeevan" in Jharkhand. Besra is still being traced. Surrendered cadres include top commanders and members connected to Besra, with 17 weapons and 3000 rounds of ammunition. Anti-Maoist operations are being jointly conducted by state police, CRPF and Jharkhand Jaguar forces.

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The ‌changes are part of a far-reaching overhaul taking place at Meta this ‌year, as the company surges its AI investments in a bid to center AI agents ‌in both its product offerings and its approach to work internally.(Express Image)

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Meta CEO tells employees he does not expect more company-wide layoffs this year

Technology 4 hr ago

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced no company-wide layoffs this year after a 10% reduction in workforce and 7,000 employees transferred to AI initiatives. The focus on AI investments and integration into products and processes will affect approximately 20% of the workforce, with some already transferred and others being notified on Wednesday.

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IPL 2026 GT vs CSK Playing 11 Today Match

Sports 3 hr ago

Gujarat Titans led by Shubman Gill will face Chennai Super Kings led by Ruturaj Gaikwad in match 66. While GT has secured a spot in the playoffs, CSK needs a win to stay in contention. The return of MS Dhoni to the CSK squad is uncertain and they may add an extra pacer due to the pitch conditions.

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Adnan Sami has responded to trolling over his recent meeting with RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat.

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Adnan Sami defends meeting RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat: ‘Not answerable to anybody but God’

Entertainment 3 hr ago

Adnan Sami legally became an Indian citizen over 10 years ago after the Home Ministry approved his request on January 1, 2016. But the singer, who was previously a citizen of Pakistan, still gets hate online for being a ‘Pakistani’ artiste, even though he voluntarily left his old citizenship to become an Indian citizen. Recently, Sami was trolled for meeting RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat.

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Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk will be part of the Apex Body Leh delegation for talks with the Centre on Ladakh’s future, as leaders push for statehood and Sixth Schedule protections. (File Photo)

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Sonam Wangchuk will be part of Ladakh talks tomorrow, Apex Body Leh tells Centre

India 4 hr ago

The ABL has included climate activist Sonam Wangchuk in their delegation for talks with the Centre. Ladakh Chief Secretary Ashish Kundra and three members, including a legal advisor, will also be present. The Kargil Democratic Alliance has arrived in Delhi to discuss statehood and the Sixth Schedule. The Centre is urged to address their concerns.

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20 years ago, Odisha engineer joined on Rs 6,000 salary. This week, vigilance found 97 land plots, farmhouses

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Odisha engineer goes from Rs 6,000 salary to 5 buildings, 97 plots in 20 years

India 5 hr ago

Bhubaneswar Sabar, a junior engineer in Odisha, has become an executive engineer and owns properties worth crores of rupees. He was arrested by the state vigilance department for disproportionate assets and has not been transferred since 2007. This is part of the government's anti-corruption efforts, with 205 cases registered in 2025.

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Labourers work at a girder casting yard at Dahanu, Palghar district in Maharashtra on 20 March 2026.

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India’s high-speed rail dreams taking shape in this nondescript Adivasi village

Business 7 hr ago

The Sakhare village in Palghar, India is now home to one of the country's biggest infrastructure projects - the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail corridor. Spread across 50 acres, the village houses a casting yard where technically advanced machines operate round the clock to manufacture girders for the viaducts.

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Strait of Hormuz contention: US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appear to be split over ending Iran's control of the Strait of Hormuz.

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Phone call between Trump, Netayahu turns heated over Iran war strategy

World 3 hr ago

Trump and Netanyahu's phone call about the progress of the war against Iran turned tense after Trump announced a halt on planned strikes. They have differing opinions on the war strategy, with Israel allegedly launching an attack without consulting the US. Netanyahu advocates for a more aggressive approach, expressing disappointment with Trump's actions.

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Why workers that are helping teach AI robots their trade are worried

Explained 4 hr ago

Egocentric data captured by head-mounted cameras worn by workers in India is being used to train robotics and embodied AI systems. This provides valuable insights into hand movements, object interactions, and environmental complexity. However, concerns about worker displacement, surveillance, and privacy have been raised.

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‘We don’t know if he cheated’: Tejasswi on Karan Kundrra’s past relationship rumours

Entertainment 4 hr ago

Karan Kundrra and Tejasswi Prakash have been together for four years and recently addressed wedding speculation on Netflix's Dubai Bling. Tejasswi also responded to cheating rumours linked to Karan's past relationship with Anusha Dandekar, while Karan proposed to her in front of other contestants.

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Indian shares open marginally higher on US-Iran deal hopes

Business 4 hr ago

Indian stock markets opened higher on Thursday, with the BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 rising by 0.55% and 0.72%, respectively. The increase is attributed to a drop in oil prices and signs of a potential resolution to the US-Iran conflict. Asian markets also saw gains after US President Donald Trump announced progress in negotiations with Iran.

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Anupam Kher, Anupam Kher theatre, Anupam Kher Jaane Pehchaane Anjane

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Anupam Kher refuses the ‘veteran’ tag; says, ‘I’m a nervous wreck before a play’

Lifestyle 5 hr ago

Anupam Kher, a versatile and constantly evolving actor, discusses his passion for theatre and the need to continuously reinvent oneself. He shares insights on his latest play, fitness journey, and the value of family. Kher's successful career of over 550 films and 150 shows showcases his dedication to acting and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

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Salman Khan demands the paparazzi to apologize to him more loudly.

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‘Zor se sorry bolo’: Salman Khan accepts paparazzi’s apology after schooling them

Entertainment 5 hr ago

A day after Salman Khan schooled the paparazzi for shouting outside the hospital when he was visiting an ailing friend, the photographers apologised to the actor. On Wednesday, as Salman arrived for the success bash of Riteish Deshmukh’s period action drama Raja Shivaji in Mumbai, members of the paparazzi apologised for their conduct.

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Pritam reacts to plagiarism allegations with Cocktail 2 song ‘Mashooqa’

Entertainment 4 hr ago

Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna's upcoming film Cocktail 2 has been creating buzz, but their latest song "Mashooqa" faced allegations of plagiarism. Music composer Pritam addressed the claims on social media, expressing his displeasure. The controversy started when a user pointed out similarities between the tune and a 1993 Italian track.

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Expert Explains | As chatbots serve ads, the conflict between users and AI companies

Explained 5 hr ago

AI chatbots are gaining popularity and being used for shopping and decision-making, but there are concerns about how they will generate profit and potential conflicts with user interests. A study found that chatbots often recommend sponsored products, even if they are harmful, due to their autonomy in making persuasive recommendations.

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No TMC in Falta repolls: Jahangir Khan’s decision to pull out makes contest triangular

India 5 hr ago

The repolling in the Falta Assembly constituency began on Thursday at all 285 polling booths in the 144-Falta Assembly constituency located in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district. After TMC's Jahangir Khan pulled out of the race, the fight in the constituency has become a three-way contest among the BJP, Congress, and the CPI(M).

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Elderlies in US duped of ‘millions of dollars’: FBI shuts down call centre in India

World 5 hr ago

The FBI has closed down an Indian call centre that defrauded elderly individuals in the US and other countries, resulting in millions of dollars being stolen. Two executives have admitted to not overseeing the centre, leading to arrests and convictions.

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Three-day taxi, auto strike in Delhi-NCR begins today

Cities 3 hr ago

Commercial vehicle drivers in Delhi-NCR are protesting for a three-day strike, demanding an increase in auto and taxi fares due to rising fuel prices and alleged exploitation by app-based cab companies. The "Chalak Shakti Union" has threatened to escalate the protest if the government does not take action. Some auto unions have not joined the strike.

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GitHub CEO says the majority of developers are now using AI coding tools to improve workflow.

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GitHub confirms hackers stole data from 3,800 internal repositories: What we know so far

Technology 5 hr ago

GitHub suffered a data breach where hackers broke into internal systems and stole data from thousands of repositories, the Microsoft-owned developer platform disclosed on May 20. Initial reports state that the hackers were able to access over 3,800 of GitHub’s internal repositories, where it stores its own code. However, it did not find any evidence that the hackers stole customer data.

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In Cuttack, famed silver filigree hub, soaring prices and import curbs push artisans to the brink

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In Cuttack, famed silver filigree hub, soaring prices, import curbs push artisans to brink

India 9 hr ago

The government's restrictions on silver imports have negatively affected the livelihood of 500 artisans in Odisha's Cuttack who specialize in the Tarakasi artwork. The high prices of silver and increased customs duty have caused a decrease in orders and sales, leading to a rise in the cost of the intricate craft.

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