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30 May

Tiffany Trump Arrives in India on Private Visit, Taj Mahal Tour Planned

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Rajeev Sharma :- Tiffany Trump, daughter of US President Donald Trump, is set to arrive in India on a private visit today, with authorities making elaborate security arrangements for her stay and travel. According to sources, she will first arrive in Delhi before proceeding to Agra aboard a chartered aircraft. Officials said Tiffany is expected to land at Agra's Kheria Airport on Saturday morning. From there, she will be escorted under tight security to her hotel. Although the visit is being described as a private one, special arrangements have been put in place in view of her association with the…

29 May

Former Haryana Chief Secretary Dhanendra Kumar Garg dies after fire at Delhi home; AC blast suspected

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Balwinder Singh :- Former Haryana Chief Secretary and ex-World Bank executive director Dhanendra Kumar Garg died after a fire broke out at his residence in Delhi’s Hauz Khas area late Thursday night, the police said. Garg, 80, was rushed to the AIIMS Trauma Centre along with his son after the blaze erupted at the house. While Garg succumbed during treatment, his son sustained injuries and is currently undergoing medical care. According to police officials, a PCR call regarding the incident was received at Hauz Khas police station around 11.18 pm. Police personnel and fire department teams immediately reached the spot,…

29 May

RBI Considers Introducing Plastic Currency Notes in India

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Rajeev Sharma :- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is actively considering the introduction of polymer-based plastic currency notes in the country as part of efforts to modernise the cash management system and reduce the rising cost of printing paper notes. The proposal was recently discussed during high-level board meetings held in Patna and Mumbai, with officials examining the long-term advantages of switching to more durable currency material. According to sources, the central bank may soon begin a pilot project to test plastic notes for public circulation. The move comes at a time when demand for physical cash continues to…

29 May

Six workers killed after under-construction bridge collapses in Uttar Pradesh’s Hamirpur

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Gurpreet Singh :- A tragic accident claimed the lives of six labourers after a portion of an under-construction bridge over the Betwa river collapsed in Uttar Pradesh’s Hamirpur district in the early hours of Friday. The incident reportedly took place around 3 am when the workers were resting beneath the structure after completing their shift. According to local residents, strong winds and stormy weather suddenly swept through the area during the night, following which a major section of the bridge came crashing down. The labourers, who were asleep at the time, were buried under the debris before they could react…

29 May

Chandigarh opens doors to 24×7 business operations at 179 establishments

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Gurpreet Singh :- Chandigarh has taken a major step towards becoming a more accessible and service-oriented city, with the Administration granting permission to 179 commercial establishments to remain open 24 hours a day throughout the year. The move is expected to bring significant relief to residents who often struggled to find essential services late at night and had to travel to nearby areas such as Mohali for basic requirements. The decision covers a wide range of businesses, including tea stalls, restaurants, grocery stores, petrol pumps, spa centres and pet shops. Officials believe the initiative will improve convenience for residents, especially…

29 May

Global ChatGPT Outage Leaves Users Frustrated as AI Tool Faces Technical Glitch

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New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): Users of ChatGPT across multiple countries faced unexpected service interruptions on Friday after the AI platform began experiencing technical problems, preventing many from accessing responses or continuing conversations. The issue quickly gained attention online as thousands of users reported failed prompts, delayed replies, and sudden error messages while using the chatbot. Complaints surged throughout the day, especially from people relying on the service for office work, studies, research, and content creation. Many users said the chatbot became unusually slow before eventually stopping altogether. Others encountered messages indicating server or network problems whenever they attempted to send…

28 May

Myanmar President U Min Aung Hlaing to Embark on Strategic Five-Day Official Visit to India

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New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): Myanmar President U Min Aung Hlaing will undertake a five-day official visit to India beginning Saturday, May 30, 2026, marking a critical diplomatic milestone aimed at reinforcing strategic, economic, and civilisational ties between the two neighbouring nations. The high-profile visit comes at the explicit invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and represents President Min Aung Hlaing's first foreign trip since officially assuming the presidency in April. The state visit occurs at a crucial juncture as New Delhi actively seeks to strengthen its regional outreach under its "Neighbourhood First", "Act East", and "MAHASAGAR" policies. Originally, the Myanmar…

28 May

CBI Arrests Mother-in-Law Giribala Singh in Twisha Sharma Death Case

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New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Giribala Singh, the mother-in-law of the deceased, in connection with the high-profile Twisha Sharma death case. According to sources close to the development, the arrest was made following intensive questioning regarding allegations of dowry harassment, physical abuse, and conspiracy leading to the tragic demise. The central investigating agency took over the probe recently following widespread public outrage and demands for justice from the victim's family, who alleged that local law enforcement had initially compromised the investigation. Twisha Sharma was found dead under mysterious circumstances at her matrimonial home,…

28 May

Pleasant Weather Boosts Turnout as Himachal Votes in Second Phase of Panchayat Polls

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Shimla (Rajeev Sharma): The second phase of Panchayati Raj elections commenced across Himachal Pradesh on Thursday, with voting taking place in 1,276 gram panchayats spread across different districts of the state. Polling began early in the morning under tight security arrangements and is scheduled to continue till 3 pm. According to election authorities, more than 17 lakh voters are eligible to cast their votes in this phase. The electorate includes over 8.74 lakh men, around 8.55 lakh women, and several voters registered under the “other” category. Officials from the State Election Commission stated that all polling stations had been equipped…

27 May

Delhi Court Remands Paediatrician and Physics Tutor to Five Days of CBI Custody in NEET-UG Paper Leak Case

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New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh)— A Delhi court on Wednesday remanded a Latur-based paediatrician and a physics tutor to five days of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) custody in connection with the escalating NEET-UG paper leak scandal. Special Judge Vidya Prakash, acting as the Duty Metropolitan Magistrate, accepted the agency’s application to interrogating both individuals further to unearth the deeper conspiracy behind the leakage and illicit distribution of the national medical entrance examination papers. The first accused, Dr. Manoj Shirure, was arrested by the CBI for allegedly playing a critical role in facilitating access to leaked chemistry questions for three students,…