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May 17, 2026 9:25 AM
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World Telecommunication and Information Society Day is being observed today globally. This day commemorates the founding of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) – the United Nations Agency for Digital Technologies in 1865 in Paris. The purpose of this day is to help raise awareness of the...
May 17, 2026 9:21 AM
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In Tennis, World No. 1 Jannik Sinner stormed into the final of the Italian Open, defeating Daniil Medvedev 6-2, 5-7, 6-4 in the semi-final clash at the Campo Centrale in Foro Italico, Rome, yesterday. Sinner will now face Casper Ruud in the final clash today. The semi-final match between Sinner and ...
May 17, 2026 9:19 AM
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In Tennis, India's Siddhant Banthia, alongside his Bulgarian partner Alexander Donski, clinched the doubles title at the Oeiras 4 2026 ATP Challenger 100 tournament in Portugal yesterday. The unseeded Indo-Bulgarian duo defeated Portugal's Tiago Pereira and Spain's David Vega Hernandez 6-3, 6-2 in t...
May 17, 2026 9:16 AM
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Indian Women’s Hockey Team Captain Salima Tete has emphasised that the squad is leaving no stone unturned at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) centre in Bengaluru ahead of the upcoming Australia tour. Following a modest outing in Argentina, Tete expressed confidence in the team’s preparation and i...
May 17, 2026 10:39 AM
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President Droupadi Murmu has approved an increase in the sanctioned strength of judges in the Supreme Court from 33 to 37, excluding the Chief Justice of India, through the promulgation of the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Ordinance, 2026. According to the gazette notification, publishe...
May 17, 2026 10:36 AM
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The Central Bureau of Investigation(CBI) has arrested another key accused from Pune in connection with the NEET paper leak case. The accused, Professor Manisha Mandhare, is a Botany teacher at a college in Pune. According to the CBI, National Testing Agency had appointed her as an expert in the exam...
May 17, 2026 9:03 AM
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said that the Southwest monsoon has advanced into some parts of Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, many parts of the Andaman Sea and Andaman Islands and entire Nicobar Islands. According to the IMD, Southwest monsoon is likely to set in over Kerala on 26th of this ...
May 17, 2026 8:57 AM
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Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) has refuted a social media video claiming dry-out conditions and restrictions on the sale of petrol and diesel at a fuel station in Gaya Ji, Bihar. In a statement, HPCL clarified that the video is misleading, baseless, and factually incorrect. The compa...
May 17, 2026 8:29 AM
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World Hypertension Day is being observed today globally. The day is a part of Hypertension Awareness Month, aiming to raise global awareness about high blood pressure, promote prevention, detection, and control, and encourage action at individual, community, and health-system levels. The theme for t...
May 17, 2026 8:18 AM
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The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has granted the Hindus unrestricted access to the monument at the Bhojshala complex in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh for worship and other purposes. The ASI's decision came a day after the Madhya Pradesh High Court ruled that Bhojshala in Dhar was a temple ...
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