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May 17, 2026 5:49 PM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will reach in Gothenburg today on a two-day visit to Sweden, marking a historic milestone in India-Sweden relations. He will hold bilateral talks with Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson to review cooperation in trade, green transition, AI, emerging technologies, star...
May 17, 2026 2:32 PM
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The government has said that the On-Screen Marking (OSM) system in the CBSE Class 12th examinations has enhanced transparency and objectivity in the evaluation process. Addressing concerns over the Class 12 results declared by the CBSE, in New Delhi today, Secretary, Department of School Education a...
May 17, 2026 2:27 PM
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The Railway Ministry has ordered a high-level inquiry into the fire incident involving two rear coaches of the Trivandrum-New Delhi Rajdhani Express. At around 5:15 this morning, there was a fire in two rear coaches, which included one guard coach and one AC 3 Tier in the Trivandrum-New Delhi Rajdha...
May 17, 2026 2:25 PM
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Union Minister of Coal and Mines G. Kishan Reddy has alleged the Congress government in Telangana is deceiving farmers over paddy procurement. Speaking at a media conference today at the state BJP office in Hyderabad, Mr Reddy said that the Central government bears every single paisa of costs for pa...
May 17, 2026 2:22 PM
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Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita has said that India remains committed to supporting the Kalinago community of Dominica through its partnership with the United Nations Development Programme. In a social media post, Mr Margherita said that he visited the Kalinago Territory, h...
May 17, 2026 2:34 PM
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In Badminton, World No. 4 Indian pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty went down 12-21, 23-25 to Indonesia’s Leo Rolly Carnando and Daniel Marthin in the men’s doubles final of the Thailand Open in Bangkok today. The Indian duo lost the BWF World Tour Super 500 summit clash in straight game...
May 17, 2026 2:13 PM
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India has strongly condemned attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, calling them 'unacceptable'. India’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Parvathaneni Harish, said targeting civilian crew and disrupting freedom of navigation cannot be justified. He was speaking at a special meeti...
May 17, 2026 2:02 PM
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Nepali mountaineer Kami Rita Sherpa has created history by climbing Mount Everest for a record 32nd time today. The 56-year-old climber broke his own record for the highest number of ascents of the world’s tallest peak. Born in Solukhumbu district of Nepal’s Koshi Province, Kami Rita began his mount...
May 17, 2026 2:04 PM
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced the decision after more than 300 suspected cases and 88 deaths were rep...
May 17, 2026 1:58 PM
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall in isolated places over Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, and Sikkim for the day. The weather agency forecasted heavy rainfall over Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, South I...
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