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Why Gen Z Is Suddenly Backing This Viral Party

It started as satire. A strange name, meme-style content, and online sarcasm that looked like another internet trend destined to disappear within days. But suddenly, millions of young people started joining it. The Cockroach Janta Party is no longer being treated like a joke online. What began as a satirical…

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Tactical buying visible in IT, selective opportunities emerging in auto ancillaries: Neeraj Dewan

Indian stock markets are navigating a balance between optimism and caution. Inflationary pressures and global uncertainties are key concerns. However, selective buying is emerging in mid and smallcap stocks, driven by positive quarterly earnings. Investors are closely watching sectors like QSR, auto ancillaries, and IT for further trends. The long-term…

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India abstains on UNGA resolution on ICJ climate opinion

India abstained from a UN General Assembly resolution on climate change obligations, citing concerns it undermined the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) architecture. New Delhi argued the resolution elevated an ICJ advisory opinion to a binding status, potentially imposing unagreed obligations on developing nations and limiting policy space.

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Jefferies, other top brokers raise Lenskart targets after Q4 results; here's why

Lenskart Solutions shares surged after the eyewear retailer reported a strong Q4FY26 performance, with revenue from operations rising nearly 46% YoY to Rs 2,516 crore. The upbeat earnings prompted bullish brokerage views and target price upgrades, pushing the stock to a near one-month high of Rs 517 on the NSE.…

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India needs to raise food grains production to 450 million tonnes by 2047: Chaudhari

Director General SK Chaudhari emphasized that intelligent technology use in agriculture and the fertilizer sector is a national imperative. He highlighted blockchain and AI as key tools for transforming the sector.

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PM Modi returns home after five-nation tour

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has returned to New Delhi. His five-nation tour included the UAE, Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, and Italy. During the tour, India signed significant pacts on energy, defence, and critical minerals. Several countries elevated ties with India to strategic partnerships. Prime Minister Modi also received high honours from…

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Why Kuehne+Nagel is betting big on India’s supply chain ambitions

The global logistics major says it will double its warehousing capacity in India by 2030, as it sees the country emerging as one of the world’s key supply chain hubs.

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'Papa, I will fulfil your dream of skilled, prosperous, strong India': Rahul Gandhi remembers his father Rajiv Gandhi on his death anniversary

Rahul Gandhi remembered his father, former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, on his 35th death anniversary. He pledged to realize Rajiv Gandhi's dream of a skilled, prosperous, and strong India. Sonia Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, and other leaders also paid homage. Rajiv Gandhi is credited with significant reforms, including lowering the voting…

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Indian city records 48.2C temperature as sizzling heatwave empties roads

The Indian Meteorological forecast maximum temperatures Thursday of around 45C

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She is Karnataka’s Tree Goddess: How Padma Shri 'Vruksha Mathe' turned a 4.5-km barren highway into green paradise people enjoy today

Karnataka’s Tree Goddess: Saalumarada Thimmakka, Karnataka's 'Tree Goddess', transformed a barren roadside into a 4.5km green corridor by planting 385 banyan trees. Driven by a deep connection with nature and a desire to nurture life, her selfless dedication, starting in the 1950s, inspired millions and earned her national honours, leaving…

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Is your mutual fund SIP secretly crushing the Indian rupee? Jefferies explains the bitter side of the story

India's strong mutual fund SIP culture is helping foreign investors exit the equity market. This is putting pressure on the Indian Rupee. Jefferies reports that capital flows are low, not the current account deficit. Foreign investors have sold equities worth billions. Domestic savings are now funding these outflows. The Rupee…

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US shuts India-based call centre operation that defrauded elderly Americans

US authorities have dismantled an India-based call centre scam. Hundreds of elderly Americans lost millions to tech support fraud. The investigation led to the conviction of five Indian fraudsters and two US executives. These executives admitted to enabling the widespread fraud. The operation used deceptive pop-ups to trick victims into…

The Economic Times

India bonds reverse gains as report RBI mulling rate hike outweighs external support

Indian government bonds reversed early gains as reports emerged that the central bank is considering a rate hike to curb the rupee's sharp decline. The benchmark bond yield surged following the news, overshadowing positive global cues like falling oil prices and progress in US-Iran negotiations. Overnight index swap rates also…

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BJP Yuva Morcha files police complaint against Rahul Gandhi for his "traitor" remark against PM Modi, Amit Shah

The BJP Yuva Morcha Spokesperson Abhishek Dubey sought the registration of an FIR against Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi for allegedly calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah "traitors" during a public event on Wednesday.

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RBI revives aggressive pre-market intervention to arrest rupee's slide, bankers say

The Reserve Bank of India aggressively sold dollars via state-run banks to halt the rupee's slide after it hit all-time lows. The intervention caused the rupee to surge significantly on the interbank market. This pre-open strategy, last used in March, aims to break a negative feedback loop of depreciation, with…

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Back to normal for 2030 Comm Games after failed Aus bid

The 2030 Commonwealth Games in India will boast a full program with the event's governing body keeping the door open for a future hosting bid from Australia.

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IT a tactical buy; Devarsh Vakil reveals 5 sectors worth buying as markets turn volatile

Leading analyst Devarsh Vakil suggests Indian markets offer compelling buying opportunities now, with valuations correcting to attractive levels and earnings growth expected. He highlights power and renewables, banks, pharmaceuticals, IT, and cables/wires as key sectors. Vakil urges investors with cash and conviction to act, emphasizing that those deploying capital during…

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Inside India's own Rome-like centuries old colosseum, known as Asia’s oldest amphitheatre; best time to visit & how to reach

Rang Ghar: Built in 1746 in the heart of Sivasagar, Rang Ghar is widely recognised as Asia’s oldest amphitheatre and one of the most fascinating reminders of the Ahom dynasty’s grandeur. Once used by kings and nobles to watch wrestling matches, bullfights, cultural performances, and traditional games, the 277-year-old structure…

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Qurbani is 1400-year-old tradition and will continue, asserts AJUP chief Humayun Kabir on West Bengal animal slaughter rules

A political party chief in West Bengal challenged a government notice on animal slaughter, vowing to continue ritual sacrifices. Meanwhile, a religious leader questioned beef export policies, advocating for uniform national laws. Conversely, a former Babri Masjid case plaintiff urged Muslims to respect cows, calling for a ban on slaughter…

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LPG cylinder prices today: How much does domestic and commercial gas cost in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata on May 21?

LPG gas cylinder prices today: Domestic LPG cylinder prices remain stable across major Indian cities, offering relief to households despite global energy cost concerns. However, commercial LPG rates have surged significantly, impacting food businesses. This stability in domestic prices is seen as a measure to shield consumers from inflation, even…

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AI must be shaped by ethical oversight, commitment to equity: Health Minister JP Nadda

India's Health Minister J P Nadda emphasized the need for strong regulation and ethical oversight for Artificial Intelligence in healthcare. He highlighted India's digital initiatives and strategies like SAHI to ensure AI benefits everyone. Nadda stressed that responsible AI development is crucial to avoid deepening health inequities.

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Iran war dampens India private sector growth, services pick up, PMI shows

India's private sector growth slowed in May. Manufacturing faced a slowdown, impacting new orders and production. Services saw a marginal increase in activity. International demand weakened due to global conflicts. Input costs rose, but firms absorbed some of these costs. Job creation was stronger in services. Business optimism declined, indicating…

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Dhurandhar RAW & Undekha: A new version coming on May 22 on this platform

Dhurandhar RAW & Undekha is now heading to JioHotstar with a raw and uncensored version. This uncensored cut will be available from May 22. The film will also be accessible in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. The sequel, Dhurandhar The Revenge, will premiere digitally on June 4.

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Norwegian journalist says Meta suspended her accounts after challenging Modi

Reporter says she lost access to Instagram and Facebook after viral confrontation in Oslo

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Bihar hits a rare earth mineral jackpot: Cobalt found in Banka, gold in Jamui, says state minister

Bihar rare earth minerals discovery: Bihar is poised to join India's rare minerals race with the discovery of cobalt, titanium, and rare earth elements. The state government announced upcoming auctions for 14 mineral blocks, including cobalt in Banka and REEs in Bhagalpur. These discoveries are significant for advanced technologies, defence,…

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