IPL 2025 witnessed Vaibhav Suryavanshi's explosive entry alongside Rishabh Pant's struggles, amidst a season disrupted by border conflicts. Mumbai Indians staged a comeback, Gujarat Titans maintained composure, and Royal Challengers Bengaluru dominated away games. Punjab Kings exceeded expectations, while Chennai Super Kings faltered, setting the stage for a thrilling playoff showdown.
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India's ambition to become a global education hub is gaining traction as five foreign universities have received Letters of Intent to establish campuses. The University Grants Commission cleared these LoIs after evaluation. Around a dozen international institutions are expected to have an Indian campus by the next academic session, offering courses in STEM and management.
In Gurgaon's Ridgewood Estate, concerned neighbors alerted authorities to the plight of an elderly couple allegedly abandoned by their son living abroad. The Haryana Human Rights Commission intervened, ordering a comprehensive assessment after residents reported the couple's distress and lack of proper care.
Security forces in Chhattisgarh celebrated a major victory after neutralizing 27 Naxals, including top Maoist leader Basavaraju, in Narayanpur district. The successful operation in the Abujmarh forests resulted in the recovery of weapons and praise from national leaders. While one jawan was martyred, the operation marks a significant blow to the Naxal movement.
In a tragic incident in Panchkula, Praveen Mittal and his family of six were found dead in their car, victims of suspected suicide due to overwhelming financial debts. Praveen, visibly distraught, confessed to their dire situation before collapsing, leaving the community in shock.
Brother's Day 2025 is the perfect occasion to celebrate the unique bond shared with brothers, those built-in best friends who have been partners-in-crime and unwavering supporters. The article provides a collection of heartfelt and humorous messages, quotes, and social media captions to express appreciation for the brother who has been a constant presence through life's adventures.
DeepSeek has unveiled DeepSeek-R1-0528, an upgraded AI model with enhanced capabilities in mathematics, programming, and logic, aiming to reduce AI hallucinations. This release positions DeepSeek as a strong competitor to industry leaders like OpenAI and Google. The timing of the announcement, just before Nvidia's financial report, underscores China's growing influence in the global AI race.
PM Modi surprised bureaucrats twice in a month by highlighting public grievances directly received, focusing on issues hindering scheme implementation. He addressed shortcomings in the Jal Jeevan Mission and flagged corruption in RERA offices, emphasizing the government's commitment to improving last-mile delivery. This focus explains the subdued 11th-anniversary celebrations of the Modi government.
Delhi experienced its wettest May since 1901, with 186.4 mm of rainfall, surpassing the 2008 record. A heavy downpour on Sunday, totaling 81.4 mm with winds up to 82 kmph, caused waterlogging and disrupted flights. The temperature at Safdarjung observatory dropped dramatically, and the IMD forecasts more light rain and thunderstorms this week.
Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh has voiced strong concerns over persistent delays in India's defence projects, urging accountability and timely delivery. He criticised unrealistic timelines in contracts and the defence forces' reluctance to address underperformance. In a rare moment of candour, the Air Chief also touched upon the culture of restraint within the defence forces, saying the services have often refrained from calling out underperformance explicitly.