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May 26, 2026 1:25 PM
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Today marks the Day of Arafat, the holiest and most significant day of the annual Hajj pilgrimage. Millions of Muslims from across the world gathered on the Plain of Arafat near Mecca to perform Wuquf, the central ritual of Hajj observed on the ninth day of Dhu al-Hijjah. Pilgrims spent the day ...
May 26, 2026 1:22 PM
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Today marks the Day of Arafat, the holiest and most significant day of the annual Hajj pilgrimage. Millions of Muslims from around the world have assembled on the Plain of Arafat near Mecca for the Wuquf – the central and most critical ritual of Hajj, observed on the ninth day of Dhu al-Hijjah. Pilg...
May 26, 2026 12:41 PM
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Tensions between the United States and Iran have escalated after US forces carried out what Washington described as “self-defence strikes” in southern Iran, even as top Iranian officials held ceasefire talks in Doha. US Central Command said the strikes targeted missile launch sites and Iranian boats...
May 26, 2026 12:37 PM
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The Norway Chess 2026 started with big action in Oslo. Indian players R Praggnanandhaa and D Gukesh both won their opening matches in Armageddon after draws in classical games. Praggnanandhaa beat Wesley So in the tiebreak. Gukesh also won against Vincent Keymer. Keymer was close to winning in the...
May 26, 2026 11:52 AM
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Monsoon has officially set in over Mizoram today, according to the India Meteorological Department, New Delhi. Officials have urged people across the state to remain alert as the rainy season begins. The IMD said the monsoon has arrived six days earlier than usual this year in Mizoram, other Nort...
May 26, 2026 11:41 AM
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today hailed the completion of 12 years of the Narendra Modi Government, describing it as a transformative phase in India’s civilisational and developmental journey. In a social media post, he said May 26, 2014 marked a decisive shift in the country’s governance, vis...
May 26, 2026 10:37 AM
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Government has notified the National Sports Governance (National Sports Board) Rules, 2026 and the National Sports Governance (National Sports Tribunal) Rules, 2026. The National Sports Governance (National Sports Board) Rules, 2026 provide for the composition of the Board, term of office of the Cha...
May 26, 2026 11:06 AM
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Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued a Standard Operating Procedure for airlines following the World Health Organisation’s declaration of the Ebola disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. The DGCA said ...
May 26, 2026 10:07 AM
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Uttar Pradesh government has appointed outgoing village pradhans as administrators of gram panchayats until new bodies are formed, or for a maximum period of six months. The term of the state’s gram panchayats ends today. The outgoing pradhans themselves will handle the routine administration of the...
May 26, 2026 9:18 AM
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Vice President C P Radhakrishnan has said that India is passing through a transformational phase called Amrit Kaal, where the energy, innovation and hard work of the youth will shape the dream of a Viksit Bharat by 2047. Writing an article in an English daily, the Vice President highlighted the co...
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