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May 16, 2025 7:14 AM
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In Chess, Indian Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa ended his run of draws to take sole lead ahead of the final round of the Superbet Classic in Bucharest, Romania. He defeated Filipino-American Grandmaster Wesley So in the eighth round. Meanwhile, world champion D. Gukesh defeated Levon Aronian of the U...
May 16, 2025 7:10 AM
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall with thunderstorms over Northeast India during the next three to four days. The Met Department predicted thunderstorm, lightning and gusty winds in Southern India over Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam, Rayalaseema, Tela...
May 16, 2025 7:07 AM
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As we celebrate the success of Operation Sindoor, the Nation salutes the valour of the Indian Soldiers. As a tribute to the Armed Forces, Akashvani News brings in a special series. Today, we remember Param Vir Chakra awardee Captain Manoj Kumar Pandey, who made a supreme sacrifice during the ...
May 16, 2025 6:51 AM
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In Nepal, the arrears of government offices and state-run corporations from all three tiers of government have reached Rs 1284 billion. According to the 62nd annual report of the Office of the Auditor General, there is a steady rise in the amount of arrears. The money to be recovered is categorised ...
May 16, 2025 6:35 AM
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In Chess, Indian Grandmaster Nihal Sarin finished as runner-up at the Asian Championship held in Al Ain, UAE. The top-seeded player from Kerala defeated Iran’s Bardiya Daneshvar in the final round clash between the joint overnight leaders. However, Sarin had to settle for silver due to an inferior t...
May 16, 2025 4:59 AM
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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the squads for the Indian women's cricket team's upcoming tour of England, scheduled from June 28 to July 22. The tour will feature five T20 Internationals followed by three One Day Internationals (ODIs). Harmanpreet Kaur will lead the W...
May 16, 2025 6:28 AM
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced he will not attend the upcoming peace talks with Russia in Istanbul. However, Ukraine will send a delegation led by Defence Minister Rustem Umerov to support efforts toward de-escalation. Speaking in Ankara, President Zelensky reaffirmed Ukraine’s...
May 16, 2025 3:48 AM
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India’s campaign at the Thailand Open 2025 came to a disappointing end today, as all remaining shuttlers, including top women’s doubles pair Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand, bowed out in the second round of the BWF Super 500 tournament at Bangkok’s Nimibutr Stadium. Seeded third and ranked 10th i...
May 16, 2025 3:42 AM
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Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday announced the formation of a welfare board to safeguard the interests and welfare of the city's business community. The decision was taken during a high-level review meeting chaired by Gupta with officials of the Industries Department, according to an off...
May 16, 2025 3:39 AM
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The High Court of Justice in London on Thursday rejected a fresh bail petition filed by diamantaire Nirav Modi, who is held in a prison there and wanted in India in the Rs 13,000 crore Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud case orchestrated with his uncle Mehul Choksi, officials said. Modi approached the...
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