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Home minister Amit Shah criticized the Samajwadi Party for selectively providing power supply in Uttar Pradesh during Ramzan but not on Janmashtami while campaigning for BJP candidate Neeraj Shekhar in Ballia. He praised CM Yogi Adityanath for ensuring 18 hours of electricity in the state. from Times of India https://ift.tt/iEtrqxo

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Indian soldier Naik Dhananjay Kumar Singh honoured by UN. Major Radhika Sen gets 2023 Military Gender Advocate award. Major Sen leads MONUSCO's engagement platoon in North Kivu. from Times of India https://ift.tt/0EUlBAr

Netflix plans to disable the download option on its Windows app, affecting offline watching for users. Rumours suggest a significant downgrade for Windows PC and laptop viewers. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Q6v3uOM

Signal CEO Meredith Whittaker addresses the OpenAI-Scarlett Johansson controversy involving ChatGPT's AI assistant voice similarity to the actress after she declined the offer. from Times of India https://ift.tt/YZlVKsv

Kolkata Knight Riders co-owner expressed his affection and gratitude towards the team's mentor, Gautam Gambhir, with a heartfelt kiss after KKR clinched their third Indian Premier League (IPL) title. from Times of India https://ift.tt/SUQyTcr

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Congress claims BJP's fate is sealed as Lok Sabha phase 6 ends. INDIA alliance crosses 272-seat mark, aims for 350 seats. Jairam Ramesh criticizes BJP's campaign and PM Modi's delusional statements. from Times of India https://ift.tt/ouC0A4O

The first batch of Indian players including skipper Rohit Sharma, pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah and number one ranked T20I batter Suryakumar Yadav left for the United States ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup starting from June 1 onwards. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Hc0mgyT

The election process in Assam, which was conducted in three phases, has come to an end. Voters in the state have cast their ballots for 14 parliamentary seats and are now eagerly anticipating the outcome, which will be announced on June 4. This marks the first Lok Sabha elections held in Assam since the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) came into effect. from Times of India https://ift.tt/67PqdN8

Tracy Hickman, a 37-year-old British woman with terminal breast cancer, peacefully passed away through euthanasia on a beach in New Zealand, surrounded by loved ones. She advocated for assisted dying rights and hoped for better UK legislation. Linda Clarke supported her decision. The 'End of Life Choice Act' permits euthanasia for adults with terminal illnesses. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Y0Qhr2l

The government urges Tower Semiconductor to enhance its chip fabrication proposal in India by partnering with companies offering advanced nodes like 28 nm, 40 nm, 55 nm, and 65 nm to align with the India Semiconductor Mission. from Times of India https://ift.tt/CD5sZHb

After scoring a mere 17 in the Eliminator against RCB, another flop show from Sanju Samson made his playoffs record even worse. Since 2013, Samson has just a single half-century in 9 IPL play-off matches that also include 6 scores below 20. Earlier, pace duo of Trent Boult and Avesh Khan snapped three wickets each but SRH managed to post a competitive 175 for nine. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Dkh8IBZ

Seasoned actor Aasif Sheikh from "Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hai" spoke exclusively to ETimes TV, revealing that Firoz was dealing with family issues. Aasif also mentioned that Firoz had called him three days ago, but he missed the call. He now feels disappointed in himself for not calling Firoz back. from Times of India https://ift.tt/H7MPzhY

Rattled travellers and crew landed in Singapore Wednesday after a terrifying high-altitude plunge on a flight from London during which an elderly passenger died and more than 80 were injured. Singapore Airlines flight SQ321 hit "sudden extreme turbulence" over Myanmar 10 hours into its journey on Tuesday, abruptly rising and plunging several times. from Times of India https://ift.tt/sYdhcJm

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Google's latest AI model, Gemini, got its name from the Latin term for 'twins,' symbolizing the merger of Google's DeepMind and Brain research teams. Jeff Dean, co-technical lead, shared the space-themed origin of the name, highlighting adaptability and multi-perspective capabilities. from Times of India https://ift.tt/04hMcP5

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The Bhartiya Janata Party's Sambit Patra landed in huge controversy on Monday after calling Lord Jagannath a 'bhakt' (devotee) of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Patra, who is the BJP candidate from Puri Lok Sabha seat, was speaking to reporters as PM Modi led a roadshow in the morning. Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik hit out at Patra for the remark asking "BJP to keep the Lord above any political discourse". from Times of India https://ift.tt/32ZCFY0

President Donald Trump called for his opponent, former Vice President Joe Biden, to undergo drug testing prior to their upcoming debates. Trump said, "I'm gonna demand a drug test too, by the way. I am, no I really am. I don’t want him coming in like the State of the Union, he was high as a kite,” from Times of India https://ift.tt/l0c4THY

The US Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration, under President Joe Biden, conducted a subcritical nuclear test in Nevada. The Nimble series experiment at the Principal Underground Laboratory for Subcritical Experimentation (PULSE) facility ensured the safety and effectiveness of nuclear warheads without underground nuclear explosive testing, in compliance with the zero-yield standard of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty. from Times of India https://ift.tt/4HTmS6l

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Flash floods, landslides, and a destructive stream of cold lava from Mount Marapi, which is an active volcano in Sumatra, Indonesia, caused the deaths of at least 43 people and left 19 individuals missing over the past weekend. Cold lava, also known as "lahar' in Javanese, comprises a mixture of water and rock fragments that flows rapidly down the slopes of a volcano. from Times of India https://ift.tt/9QSd1yh

Kangana Ranaut, who is the Lok Sabha candidate for BJP from Mandi in Himachal Pradesh, has disclosed assets worth Rs 91.65 crore in her nomination documents. According to the poll papers, Kangana possesses seven commercial buildings and two residential buildings. Furthermore, she has a debt of Rs 17 crore. The Bollywood actress owns four vehicles. from Times of India https://ift.tt/ifDURx5

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif approved approximately $82.6 million for Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) to address violent protests triggered by increasing electricity tariffs, flour prices, and taxes. The protests resulted in the death of a police officer and injuries to 90 others. The turmoil presents a challenge to Pakistan's military with a substantial presence in the area. from Times of India https://ift.tt/QJLEpva

Gujarat Titans' aspirations for qualifying for the Indian Premier League playoffs were dashed on Monday when rain forced their must-win match against Kolkata Knight Riders to be abandoned without a single ball being bowled. As a result, KKR secured a top-two finish with 19 points from 13 games and a spot in the Qualifier 1. Meanwhile, GT, the runners-up from last year and champions of 2022, are eliminated from playoff contention, accumulating 11 points from 13 matches. from Times of India https://ift.tt/N0KPQEh

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Chennai Super Kings batting coach Michael Hussey expressed his belief that the decision to dismiss Ravindra Jadeja for obstructing the field could have swung either way. Jadeja found himself in the annals of IPL history as the third batter to be ruled out for obstructing the field, following a communication mishap with skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad during their chase against Rajasthan Royals. from Times of India https://ift.tt/QaM6mCX

A shocking incident in Houston involved 20-year-old Karon Fisher, reportedly transgender, hitting 64-year-old Steven Anderson with her car while he collected mail. After striking him twice, Fisher stabbed him nine times, kissed him, and fled. Arrested and charged with murder, she was also on community supervision for a previous offense. Fisher's court appearance is scheduled for May 24. from Times of India https://ift.tt/XKBpbQ0

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Amidst allegations of molestation leveled against West Bengal governor Dr. CV Ananda Bose by a female employee, the Raj Bhavan announced on Wednesday its intention to share the relevant CCTV footage with 100 individuals, excluding "politician" Mamata Banerjee and "her police." After the accusation surfaced, the police requested access to the pertinent CCTV footage from the Raj Bhavan. from Times of India https://ift.tt/gIvsq9z

Rajasthan Royals' skipper Sanju Samson expressed disappointment following another narrow defeat, this time against Delhi Capitals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday. DC bounced back with a convincing 20-run victory over RR, reigniting their slim IPL playoff aspirations. Tristan Stubbs' explosive 41 off 20 deliveries propelled Delhi to a formidable total of 221/8 after Rajasthan chose to field.In response, Rajasthan could only manage 201/8, with Kuldeep Yadav starring for Delhi with figures of 2/25. Despite skipper Samson's valiant 86 off 46 balls, Rajasthan fell short. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Pie7IJU

The controversial umpiring call took place in the 16th over of the Royals chase when Sanju Samson smashed a Mukesh Kumar delivery to long-on.As DC's Shai Hope claimed the catch at the fence, Samson started to walk off while the on-field umpires referred it upstairs to check Hope's claim of the catch. The third umpire declared the catch clean and went on to give Samson out. from Times of India https://ift.tt/39yp14H

Suryakumar Yadav's brilliant century, combined with disciplined bowling, propelled Mumbai Indians to a seven-wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL on Monday. Suryakumar's unbeaten 102 off 51 balls marked his second IPL century, leading his team to a decisive win in just 17.2 overs. Sunrisers Hyderabad had earlier rallied to score 173 for eight. from Times of India https://ift.tt/gErV3De

Chennai Super Kings' pacer Matheesha Pathirana's participation in the current IPL season seems to be over as he returns to Sri Lanka to recuperate from a hamstring injury. The right-arm fast bowler appeared in six matches this IPL season, claiming 13 wickets with an economy rate of 7.68. Pathirana's final game for CSK was their 78-run win against Sunrisers Hyderabad, where he bowled two overs and took the wickets of Aiden Markram and Heinrich Klaasen. from Times of India https://ift.tt/YwB9gnD

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The intensity of the heat wave in eastern and southern peninsular India decreased slightly on Saturday. Relief from the scorching conditions in these regions is predicted after two days. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported heatwave to severe heatwave conditions in parts of Gangetic West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Odisha, and Telangana. from Times of India https://ift.tt/YQ2ba5j

Mumbai Indians' pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah displayed his ongoing dominance in the Indian Premier League with another outstanding three-wicket haul. The right-arm pacer delivered impressive figures of 3/18 against Kolkata Knight Riders at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Friday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/IU7wfZn

Following AstraZeneca's acknowledgment in a UK court that its Covid-19 vaccine triggered a rare side effect—Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (TTS), Hyderabad-based vaccine manufacturer Bharat Biotech emphasized the safety of its indigenous vaccine, Covaxin, aiming to alleviate public apprehensions regarding Covid vaccines. AstraZeneca’s vaccine Vaxzevria, which it developed in collaboration with Oxford University, was manufactured under the Covishield brandname in India. from Times of India https://ift.tt/PlASpc3

Tension on Superstar Singer season 3 as Abhijeet Bhattacharya clashes with Neha Kakkar over wedding performances. Millind Gaba shares videos challenging Abhijeet's stance. Show mentors support talented young contestants. from Times of India https://ift.tt/x9vprFP

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