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Supreme Court upholds Election Commission’s right to conduct SIR in Bihar
The Supreme Court has upheld the legality of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls by the Election Commission. Read More
‘ECI didn’t act outside its statutory powers’: SC upholds poll body’s SIR exercise in Bihar, Bengal and other states
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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday held that the Election Commission of India (ECI) “did not act outside its statutory powers” while conducting the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), ruling that the exercise could Read More
Blurred Copies To Swapped Scripts: How Coempt EduTeck Became Centre Of CBSE’s Answer Sheet Crisis
At the centre of the CBSE evaluation controversy is Coempt Edu Teck, the company handling the board’s new On-Screen Marking system, also known as OSM. Read More
Shashi Tharoor Backs Centre’s Move On Demographic Change: ‘Must Understand Numbers We Are Dealing With’
Tharoor asserted that there should be a discussion on the political implications of the formation of the committee to examine ‘unnatural demographic change’
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‘Varun, tu kya’: Anu Malik defends ‘Chunnari Chunnari’ remix
Even as the recreated version of ‘Chunnari Chunnari’ from ‘Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’ continues to divide opinion online, one voice from the original team is firmly in its corner. Read More
Ram Charan starrer ‘Peddi’s Japan premiere postponed
Global superstar Ram Charan’s highly anticipated pan-Indian sports drama, ‘Peddi’, has hit an unexpected roadblock just days before its grand theatrical launch. Read More
Meghan Markle takes publicity into her hands
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, has garnered multiple headlines surrounding her family and her decision to Brexit her way out of the royal palace. Read More
Quote of the day by Matthew Perry
Matthew Perry didn’t just become an actor. He became a global phenomenon. ‘Friends’ made him one of the most recognizable faces on television. Read More
Kevin Hart responds to backlash of his roast
Kevin Hart, the renowned comedian-actor, opened up about the severe backlash following his roast episode. Read More
India’s Mobile Towers Are Burning Diesel To Keep You Connected, And It Is Running Out
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Telecom operators face challenges with unreliable power and rising diesel costs.
Diesel supply restrictions in several states are impacting crucial telecom infrastructure. Read More
Rupee Falls 8 Paise Amid Rising Crude Prices, Escalating US-Iran Tensions
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Rupee fell 8 paise to 95.78 against dollar.
Crude oil prices rose, boosting safe-haven dollar.
US strikes in Iran dampened peace deal optimism. Read More
Dividend Stocks In Focus: ITC, Bajaj Auto, ICICI Lombard Among Key Ex-Dividend Picks In May 2026
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Indian equity benchmarks closed lower; Nifty 50 dropped 0.49%.
Blue-chip dividend stocks gained investor attention for May 2026. Read More
Sensex Down At Open, Metal Stocks Gain, P&G Health Emerges Top Performer
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Sensex opened slightly lower, with metals, power, auto sectors rising.
Procter & Gamble Health led gainers with strong Q4 results. Read More
Bakrid 2026: Are Stock Markets Closed On May 27 Or May 28? Here’s What NSE, BSE Said
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Seven stock market holidays remain in 2026 after May 28.
There is widespread confusion this year over which day Bakrid falls on, May 27 or May 28. Read More
TravClan named preferred Sales Agent for StarDream Cruises in India
TravClan, one of India’s leading B2B travel technology platforms, has been appointed as the Preferred Sales Agent (PSA) for StarDream Cruises in India, in a move aimed at expanding and modernising cruise distribution across the country’s tra Read More
Sydney ranked among top 3 meeting destinations in Asia-Pacific
Sydney has been ranked among the top three meeting destinations in the Asia-Pacific region by global event technology provider Cvent, reinforcing the city’s position as a leading hub for international business events and conventions. Read More
Arctic Adventures launches new two-glacier hiking route in Vatnajokull National Park
Arctic Adventures has launched a new glacier hiking experience in Vatnajokull National Park, offering travellers access to a more remote route across two outlet glaciers in the Skaftafell region. Read More
Supreme Court upholds Election Commission’s right to conduct SIR in Bihar
The Supreme Court has upheld the legality of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls by the Election Commission. Read More
‘ECI didn’t act outside its statutory powers’: SC upholds poll body’s SIR exercise in Bihar, Bengal and other states
File photo
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday held that the Election Commission of India (ECI) “did not act outside its statutory powers” while conducting the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), ruling that the exercise could Read More
Blurred Copies To Swapped Scripts: How Coempt EduTeck Became Centre Of CBSE’s Answer Sheet Crisis
At the centre of the CBSE evaluation controversy is Coempt Edu Teck, the company handling the board’s new On-Screen Marking system, also known as OSM. Read More
Shashi Tharoor Backs Centre’s Move On Demographic Change: ‘Must Understand Numbers We Are Dealing With’
Tharoor asserted that there should be a discussion on the political implications of the formation of the committee to examine ‘unnatural demographic change’
Go to Source
Read More
‘Varun, tu kya’: Anu Malik defends ‘Chunnari Chunnari’ remix
Even as the recreated version of ‘Chunnari Chunnari’ from ‘Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’ continues to divide opinion online, one voice from the original team is firmly in its corner. Read More
Ram Charan starrer ‘Peddi’s Japan premiere postponed
Global superstar Ram Charan’s highly anticipated pan-Indian sports drama, ‘Peddi’, has hit an unexpected roadblock just days before its grand theatrical launch. Read More
Meghan Markle takes publicity into her hands
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, has garnered multiple headlines surrounding her family and her decision to Brexit her way out of the royal palace. Read More
Quote of the day by Matthew Perry
Matthew Perry didn’t just become an actor. He became a global phenomenon. ‘Friends’ made him one of the most recognizable faces on television. Read More
Kevin Hart responds to backlash of his roast
Kevin Hart, the renowned comedian-actor, opened up about the severe backlash following his roast episode. Read More
India’s Mobile Towers Are Burning Diesel To Keep You Connected, And It Is Running Out
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Telecom operators face challenges with unreliable power and rising diesel costs.
Diesel supply restrictions in several states are impacting crucial telecom infrastructure. Read More
Rupee Falls 8 Paise Amid Rising Crude Prices, Escalating US-Iran Tensions
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Rupee fell 8 paise to 95.78 against dollar.
Crude oil prices rose, boosting safe-haven dollar.
US strikes in Iran dampened peace deal optimism. Read More
Dividend Stocks In Focus: ITC, Bajaj Auto, ICICI Lombard Among Key Ex-Dividend Picks In May 2026
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Indian equity benchmarks closed lower; Nifty 50 dropped 0.49%.
Blue-chip dividend stocks gained investor attention for May 2026. Read More
Sensex Down At Open, Metal Stocks Gain, P&G Health Emerges Top Performer
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Sensex opened slightly lower, with metals, power, auto sectors rising.
Procter & Gamble Health led gainers with strong Q4 results. Read More
Bakrid 2026: Are Stock Markets Closed On May 27 Or May 28? Here’s What NSE, BSE Said
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Seven stock market holidays remain in 2026 after May 28.
There is widespread confusion this year over which day Bakrid falls on, May 27 or May 28. Read More
TravClan named preferred Sales Agent for StarDream Cruises in India
TravClan, one of India’s leading B2B travel technology platforms, has been appointed as the Preferred Sales Agent (PSA) for StarDream Cruises in India, in a move aimed at expanding and modernising cruise distribution across the country’s tra Read More
Sydney ranked among top 3 meeting destinations in Asia-Pacific
Sydney has been ranked among the top three meeting destinations in the Asia-Pacific region by global event technology provider Cvent, reinforcing the city’s position as a leading hub for international business events and conventions. Read More
Arctic Adventures launches new two-glacier hiking route in Vatnajokull National Park
Arctic Adventures has launched a new glacier hiking experience in Vatnajokull National Park, offering travellers access to a more remote route across two outlet glaciers in the Skaftafell region. Read More
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Supreme Court upholds Election Commission’s right to conduct SIR in Bihar
The Supreme Court has upheld the legality of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls by the Election Commission. Read More
China plans a giant overseas renewable energy plant with 1,000 turbines and millions of solar panels
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In what is said to be the biggest renewable energy plan ever proposed by any nation, China is making plans to develop the most extensive clean energy plant outside its shores. Read More
Trump-backed Ken Paxton defeats John Cornyn in historic Texas GOP primary upset
Ken Paxton’s dominant Texas runoff win ends John Cornyn’s decades-long political dominance and signals Trump’s continued grip over Republican primary voters
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Who Is Ken Paxton? Texas Attorney General Who Ousted Sen. John Cornyn In GOP Primary Runoff
Paxton currently serves as the 51st Attorney General of Texas, a role he has held since January 2015. Read More
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