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‘Every country has stupid people’: Rubio on racist remarks against Indians in U.S.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio addressed racist remarks against Indians in America. He called these comments the work of 'stupid people'. Rubio stated such remarks do not reflect the United States' welcoming nature. He highlighted that immigrants have significantly enriched the nation. Rubio made these statements during his visit…

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India’s fertility rate falls below replacement level; highest in Bihar, lowest in Delhi

India's birth rate has fallen below the replacement level. Most states now have fewer than 2.1 children per woman. Bihar and Uttar Pradesh remain above this mark. Delhi has the lowest rate. The country's working-age population is growing, but the elderly population is also increasing. Experts predict fertility rates will…

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Delhi’s Lajpat Nagar now offers Rs 149/hr assistants to carry bags, wait in queues and even set up chairs. Check details

Delhi's Lajpat Nagar now offers a unique service where shoppers can hire assistants for ₹149 per hour to manage bags, queues, and navigation. This initiative, born from personal market experiences, aims to ease the physical strain of crowded shopping trips. The service, CarryMen, provides practical help, especially for the elderly…

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Making every possible effort to fix environment, says Delhi CM Rekha Gupta on pollution

Delhi's air pollution is a constant battle, not just a seasonal issue. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta is driving year-round efforts to clean the capital's air. Innovative projects, developed with IIT Delhi, are now being put into action. A detailed Air Pollution Mitigation Action Plan 2026 is guiding this mission. This…

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Petrol, Diesel Price Today May 24: Check fuel rates in Delhi, Noida, Lucknow, Faridabad, Bangalore, Gurgaon and other cities

Petrol Diesel Price Today May 24 check Delhi, Noida, Faribadad, Lucknow fuel rates: Fuel prices in India have surged again, with petrol nearing Rs 100 per litre in Delhi and diesel prices also climbing significantly. This marks the third recent increase in CNG rates, adding to public concern amidst geopolitical…

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Order asking Delhi Gymkhana Club to hand over premises brings focus on Centre's legal powers

The Centre has ordered the Gymkhana Club in Lutyens' Delhi to surrender its 27.3-acre property. This move is for strengthening defence infrastructure and vital public security. The government's power stems from lease deed terms and constitutional provisions. Legal experts explain the Centre can take over or terminate leases based on…

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Uncertainty looms over 600 staff after Centre orders Gymkhana Club to vacate premises by June 5

Nearly 600 Delhi Gymkhana Club employees are anxious over job security. The Centre has directed the club to hand over its premises by June 5. This land is needed for urgent institutional needs and public interest projects. Staff are awaiting clarity on their future. The club management is exploring legal…

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'Shocked' members mull legal action after Centre asks Delhi Gymkhana to vacate premises by June 5

The Centre has ordered the Delhi Gymkhana Club to vacate its Lutyens' Delhi premises by June 5. The land is needed for defence infrastructure and public security. Members are fuming and considering legal action. The club, established in 1913, has around 11,000 members. The Land and Development Office will take…

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Centre asks Delhi Gymkhana Club to hand over premises by June 5

The Centre has ordered the Delhi Gymkhana Club to vacate its Lutyens' Delhi premises by June 5. The 27.3-acre plot is needed for strengthening defence infrastructure and public security. The Land & Development Office issued the order, citing the lease deed's clause for re-entry. The club plans to challenge the…

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Trump aide Rubio touts US energy on India trip meant to repair ties

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to strengthen ties. Discussions focused on trade and energy, with the US aiming to sell energy products to India. The visit sought to mend relations strained by US tariffs and engagement with India's rivals. Rubio extended an…

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It is hot here: Marco Rubio reacts to soaring temperatures in Delhi amid heatwave conditions

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Kolkata, marking his first visit to India. He later commented on Delhi's intense heatwave, noting the dry conditions. Rubio's itinerary includes meetings with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and discussions on trade, technology, and defense with Quad nations.

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Delhi Shastri Nagar fire: Stone pelting, chaos and massive losses as fire engulfs furniture market

A massive fire ravaged a furniture market in Delhi's Shastri Park, gutting several shops and causing losses worth lakhs. Firefighters battled the blaze through the night, with locals alleging a delayed response and even resorting to stone pelting. No casualties were reported, and the cause of the fire is under…

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Delhi PWD orders carpooling for inspections, cancels all foreign travel for officers

Delhi's Public Works Department is promoting energy saving. Officials must now carpool and use public transport for project inspections. All foreign travel for officers is cancelled until further notice. The department is also pushing for electric vehicles and organic manure in horticulture projects. This aligns with the Chief Minister's fuel-saving…

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Rubio arrives in India ahead of Quad talks as US tries to reset strained ties

Rubio’s first official trip to India comes as Washington seeks to stabilise relations with Delhi

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Cypriot Prez Christodoulides concludes India visit as ties upgrade to strategic partnership

India and Cyprus have elevated their relationship to a strategic partnership. Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides concluded his visit to New Delhi. The two nations signed several agreements. Cooperation in trade and defence will deepen. This visit marks a new era for India-Cyprus ties.

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India and US discussed strategic partnership and global peace, will continue cooperation for global good: PM Modi

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited New Delhi and met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Discussions focused on enhancing the India-US partnership. Key areas included energy security, trade, defense cooperation, and the Indo-Pacific strategy. The US invited Prime Minister Modi for a White House visit. These talks underscore the…

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Marco Rubio holds talks with PM Modi during Delhi visit; invites prime minister to White House

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. Discussions focused on energy security, trade, and defense cooperation. Both leaders reaffirmed strong ties. Rubio extended an invitation for PM Modi to visit the White House. The visit highlights deepening strategic engagement between the two nations.

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One tap, 5,000 residents: How Delhi’s Dakshinpuri is battling severe water shortage

Residents of Dakshinpuri's Block 10 are facing a severe water crisis for nearly a month, struggling with basic hygiene and drinking water. A single temple tap has become a lifeline, with long queues forming daily. Despite Delhi Jal Board's efforts with tankers, residents await clear answers on restoration.

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Energy, economics and old ties: Why Marco Rubio's Modi meeting matters

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. Discussions focused on energy security amid a global crisis. India is importing record volumes of American energy. The meeting also covered defense and technology. This visit aims to strengthen ties and India's strategic alignment with the…

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KKR, DC look for nothing less than a win amid fading playoff hopes

Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Capitals face off in a crucial IPL clash, with playoff hopes hanging by a thread. Both teams need a win, but their fate also depends on other results. KKR's strong recovery contrasts with DC's reliance on KL Rahul, while both sides grapple with bowling inconsistencies.

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Parliament Breach Case: Delhi Police file fourth chargesheet under UAPA, call it 'terrorist act'

Delhi Police Special Cell has filed a massive chargesheet in the Parliament security breach case. The 13,000-page document invokes stringent UAPA provisions against the accused. Investigators argue the incident aimed to create panic within the Parliament. The breach occurred on December 13, 2023, during Zero Hour, sparking nationwide outrage and…

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From Kolkata to the Quad, what's on Marco Rubio’s high-stakes India agenda?

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives in Kolkata for a significant visit. This marks the first visit by a US Secretary of State in over a decade. The tour includes discussions on energy security and defense ties. A key event is the Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting in New Delhi.…

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22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (May 23, 2026) at Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kalyan Jewellers, Joyalukkas; check how gold rates moved this week on IBJA

Gold prices saw a slight fluctuation this week. 22k gold rates at Tanishq, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers, and Malabar Gold & Diamonds are provided for May 22, 2026. IBJA data shows a marginal increase in gold prices from May 18 to May 22, 2026. Silver prices, however, declined significantly during the…

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Delhi Rain Update: IMD 7-day forecast for Delhi-NCR as scorching heatwave persists across Noida, Gurugram, and Ghaziabad

Delhi Rain: Delhi-NCR is expected to remain under a severe heatwave from 23 to 28 May 2026. Rainfall activity is limited. Beyond this short-lived spell, hot and dry conditions are likely to prevail across the region, with only minor fluctuations in temperature and no significant or sustained respite from the…

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Marco Rubio's trip to 'great partner' India signals US need to repair ties

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is visiting India to strengthen a partnership strained by tariffs and renewed U.S. engagement with Pakistan and China. The trip aims to boost trade, energy, and defense cooperation, addressing concerns over trade disputes and India's reliance on Russian oil. Despite efforts to stabilize ties,…

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