Why is stock market up today? Sensex rises over 1,000 points; Nifty50 above 23,700 – top reasons for rally

Why is stock market up today? Sensex rises over 1,000 points; Nifty50 above 23,700 – top reasons for rally

The government is evaluating a proposal to substantially reduce taxes on bond investments made by foreign investors. (AI image) Stock market rally today: Sensex and Nifty50 rallied strongly in trade on Thursday as firm global cues and possible steps to stem rupee’s fall boosted confidence. Both benchmarks rose over 1%, even as global and domestic…

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What happened to Robin William’s estate after his passing? When Susan Robins settled with his children

What happened to Robin William’s estate after his passing? When Susan Robins settled with his children

After Robin Williams’ passing, the distribution of his estate was a big issue. Following his passing eleven years ago, his widow, Susan Robbins, as well as his three children from previous marriages, were involved in a legal dispute over his estate’s distribution. However, within a year, the matter was resolved completely. How Susan Williams and…

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Hundreds of ChatGPT developers become overnight millionaires but why they may need to thank Mark Zuckerberg for this and not CEO Sam Altman

Hundreds of ChatGPT developers become overnight millionaires but why they may need to thank Mark Zuckerberg for this and not CEO Sam Altman

ChatGPT-maker OpenAI has helped hundreds of employees become multimillionaires by allowing staff to sell large portions of their shares in a recent financing round. However, the scale of payouts may reportedly owe as much to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and the growing AI talent war as to OpenAI’s own rise. The competition for AI talent…

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Surya Midha: Meet Surya Midha: The 22-year-old college dropout AI founder who became a billionaire faster than Mark Zuckerberg | World News

Surya Midha: Meet Surya Midha: The 22-year-old college dropout AI founder who became a billionaire faster than Mark Zuckerberg | World News

At the age of 22, most people are still trying to complete university, secure their first stable job, or decide what they actually want to do in life. That is why the story of Surya Midha has attracted so much global attention. The Indian-origin entrepreneur reportedly became one of the world’s youngest self-made billionaires after…

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Video: Mamata Banerjee in lawyer’s gown faces sloganeering at Calcutta high court during post-poll violence case hearing | India News

Video: Mamata Banerjee in lawyer’s gown faces sloganeering at Calcutta high court during post-poll violence case hearing | India News

NEW DELHI: Former Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee faced heavy sloganeering at the Calcutta high court on Thursday when she appeared as counsel in a public interest litigation (PIL) concerning alleged post-poll violence following the recently concluded Assembly elections in the state.Dressed in a traditional black advocate’s jacket and white collar-band over her signature white…

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Arresting rupee’s fall: India eyes cut in taxes on bond investments by foreigners – here’s how it may help

Arresting rupee’s fall: India eyes cut in taxes on bond investments by foreigners – here’s how it may help

The proposal was suggested by the Reserve Bank of India and is currently under active consideration by the Finance Ministry. Looking to tackle foreign outflows and preserve forex, the government is weighing a major cut in the tax burden imposed on foreign investors investing in domestic bonds. Policymakers are looking to bring the country’s framework…

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AP High Court admit card 2026 expected to be released soon at aphc.gov.in: Check steps to download hall tickets here

AP High Court admit card 2026 expected to be released soon at aphc.gov.in: Check steps to download hall tickets here

AP High Court admit card 2026: The Andhra Pradesh High Court is expected to release the AP High Court hall ticket 2026 on the official website, aphc.gov.in. The Andhra Pradesh High Court recruitment examinations are scheduled to be conducted from May 23 to May 25, 2026. The examination forms part of a large-scale recruitment drive…

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James Valentine’s public memorial: Australian musician and radio presenter’s wake to be conducted at Sydney’s Town Hall on May 29

James Valentine’s public memorial: Australian musician and radio presenter’s wake to be conducted at Sydney’s Town Hall on May 29

James Valentine, the Australian musician and radio presenter, passed away last month at the age of 64, through voluntary assisted dying (VAD) after a battle with cancer for two years. Prompting a dialogue on the internet, many tributes poured in to honour his life. For a beloved personality from Sydney, a public memorial will be…

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Sun Transit in Taurus May 2026: Stability Gets Tested by Uranus and Saturn Across Every Zodiac Sign

Sun Transit in Taurus May 2026: Stability Gets Tested by Uranus and Saturn Across Every Zodiac Sign

From May 15 to June 15, 2026, Sun moves from Aries to Taurus. This changes the mood immediately. Aries is fast, direct, impatient and action-driven. Taurus is slower, steadier and more concerned with money, comfort, security, food, family values and long-term stability. So this one-month period is not about rushing into everything. It is about…

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‘Bade logon ko bachaya ja raha hai’: What NEET-UG leak case accused claimed after being arrested

‘Bade logon ko bachaya ja raha hai’: What NEET-UG leak case accused claimed after being arrested

An accused in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case claimed “big people are being saved” while in CBI custody, intensifying speculation about influential players higher up the chain JAIPUR: One of the accused arrested by the CBI in connection with the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case alleged on Wednesday that “big people” involved in the…

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Meet Surya Midha: The 22-year-old college dropout AI founder who became a billionaire faster than Mark Zuckerberg | World News

Meet Surya Midha: The 22-year-old college dropout AI founder who became a billionaire faster than Mark Zuckerberg | World News

At the age of 22, most people are still trying to complete university, secure their first stable job, or decide what they actually want to do in life. That is why the story of Surya Midha has attracted so much global attention. The Indian-origin entrepreneur reportedly became one of the world’s youngest self-made billionaires after…

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NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Thursday announced the conduct of Phase III of special intensive revision (SIR) covering 16 states and 3 Union territories. This would not include Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, the poll body said.”Election Commission of India has directed the conduct of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in 16 States and 3 Union Territories (UTs),” it said in a statement.”With this, the SIR of Electoral Rolls will cover the entire country in Phase-III except Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. After considering the completion of Phase-II of the Census in these three State/UTs and due consideration of the weather in the upper reaches/ snow bound areas, SIR schedule for these three State/UTs will be announced later,” it added.”In the first two phases of the SIR in 13 States/UTs covering nearly 59 сгоге electors as on the date of order of SIR in the respective States/UTs, over 6.3 lakh BLOs and 9.2 lakh BLAs appointed by political parties were involved in various stages of the SIR process,” it further said.The poll body informed that during Phase III of the SIR, more than 3.94 lakh Booth Level Officers (BLOs) will conduct door-to-door visits to reach 36.73 crore electors during the enumeration phase, with support from 3.42 lakh Booth Level Agents (BLAs) nominated by political parties.About the AuthorTOI News DeskThe TOI News Desk comprises a dedicated and tireless team of journalists who operate around the clock to deliver the most current and comprehensive news and updates to the readers of The Times of India worldwide. With an unwavering commitment to excellence in journalism, our team is at the forefront of gathering, verifying, and presenting breaking news, in-depth analysis, and insightful reports on a wide range of topics. The TOI News Desk is your trusted source for staying informed and connected to the ever-evolving global landscape, ensuring that our readers are equipped with the latest developments that matter most.”Read MoreEnd of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosRBI Governor Warns Fuel Price Hike Possible If Middle East Crisis Continues LongerAIMIM Corporator’s Home Razed In Sambhajinagar Amid TCS Conversion Case Row EscalationKerala CM Race Ends as Congress Picks VD Satheesan Amid Venugopal Backing and Internal TensionsBJP Questions Rahul Gandhi Over Alleged Rs 60 Crore Foreign Travel Spending ClaimsIran Signals More Safe Passage For Indian Ships As BRICS Meet Faces West Asia DivideIndia-Bound 46,000 TONNES LPG Ship Cross Strait Of Hormuz, Two Ships In 48 Hours | WatchKabul Partners With Indian Company, Signs MN Deal To Upgrade Quality Control Across Trade RoutesVijay Targets NEET Again, Says Medical Admissions Should Depend On Class 12 MarksCongress Claims Assam FIR Row Is Linked To Questions Over Himanta Sarma Assets | WatchCBI Arrests Five In NEET-UG 2026 Paper Leak Case As Probe Expands Nationwide | Watch123PhotostoriesJupiter and Venus Come Together : These Star Signs Might Get A Text From Their Ex7 garden trends to steal from British gardeners and plant enthusiastsThe ‘cool roof garden’ trend taking over Indian apartments: Here’s how to start one5 smart ways to give children the freedom to make choices without losing controlSuccess quote of the day by R. K. Narayan: “The difference between a simpleton and an intelligent man is…”From door to ventilation: Bathroom mistakes that can cause problemsThis ₹100 balcony setup can grow enough herbs for daily cookingDid Sourav Joshi and Avantika Bhatt have a love marriage or arranged marriage? Here’s what the YouTuber said5 fatherhood lessons from different cultures that prove there is no single “right” way to parentThe healthiest Indian alternatives to refined white sugar123Hot PicksCBSE class 12 resultUS Iran warPrateek YadavHaryana election resultForeign outflowNEET exam cancelledTamil Nadu assemblyTop TrendingWB Class 12 Result 2026WB Board 12th ResultIPL Points TablePM Internship SchemeCalcutta High CourtMI vs PBKS IPL MatchIPL Orange Cap 2026Haryana Board ResultAir India FlightsPrateek Yadav

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Thursday announced the conduct of Phase III of special intensive revision (SIR) covering 16 states and 3 Union territories. This would not include Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, the poll body said.”Election Commission of India has directed the conduct of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in 16 States and 3 Union Territories (UTs),” it said in a statement.”With this, the SIR of Electoral Rolls will cover the entire country in Phase-III except Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. After considering the completion of Phase-II of the Census in these three State/UTs and due consideration of the weather in the upper reaches/ snow bound areas, SIR schedule for these three State/UTs will be announced later,” it added.”In the first two phases of the SIR in 13 States/UTs covering nearly 59 сгоге electors as on the date of order of SIR in the respective States/UTs, over 6.3 lakh BLOs and 9.2 lakh BLAs appointed by political parties were involved in various stages of the SIR process,” it further said.The poll body informed that during Phase III of the SIR, more than 3.94 lakh Booth Level Officers (BLOs) will conduct door-to-door visits to reach 36.73 crore electors during the enumeration phase, with support from 3.42 lakh Booth Level Agents (BLAs) nominated by political parties.About the AuthorTOI News DeskThe TOI News Desk comprises a dedicated and tireless team of journalists who operate around the clock to deliver the most current and comprehensive news and updates to the readers of The Times of India worldwide. With an unwavering commitment to excellence in journalism, our team is at the forefront of gathering, verifying, and presenting breaking news, in-depth analysis, and insightful reports on a wide range of topics. The TOI News Desk is your trusted source for staying informed and connected to the ever-evolving global landscape, ensuring that our readers are equipped with the latest developments that matter most.”Read MoreEnd of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosRBI Governor Warns Fuel Price Hike Possible If Middle East Crisis Continues LongerAIMIM Corporator’s Home Razed In Sambhajinagar Amid TCS Conversion Case Row EscalationKerala CM Race Ends as Congress Picks VD Satheesan Amid Venugopal Backing and Internal TensionsBJP Questions Rahul Gandhi Over Alleged Rs 60 Crore Foreign Travel Spending ClaimsIran Signals More Safe Passage For Indian Ships As BRICS Meet Faces West Asia DivideIndia-Bound 46,000 TONNES LPG Ship Cross Strait Of Hormuz, Two Ships In 48 Hours | WatchKabul Partners With Indian Company, Signs $46MN Deal To Upgrade Quality Control Across Trade RoutesVijay Targets NEET Again, Says Medical Admissions Should Depend On Class 12 MarksCongress Claims Assam FIR Row Is Linked To Questions Over Himanta Sarma Assets | WatchCBI Arrests Five In NEET-UG 2026 Paper Leak Case As Probe Expands Nationwide | Watch123PhotostoriesJupiter and Venus Come Together : These Star Signs Might Get A Text From Their Ex7 garden trends to steal from British gardeners and plant enthusiastsThe ‘cool roof garden’ trend taking over Indian apartments: Here’s how to start one5 smart ways to give children the freedom to make choices without losing controlSuccess quote of the day by R. K. Narayan: “The difference between a simpleton and an intelligent man is…”From door to ventilation: Bathroom mistakes that can cause problemsThis ₹100 balcony setup can grow enough herbs for daily cookingDid Sourav Joshi and Avantika Bhatt have a love marriage or arranged marriage? Here’s what the YouTuber said5 fatherhood lessons from different cultures that prove there is no single “right” way to parentThe healthiest Indian alternatives to refined white sugar123Hot PicksCBSE class 12 resultUS Iran warPrateek YadavHaryana election resultForeign outflowNEET exam cancelledTamil Nadu assemblyTop TrendingWB Class 12 Result 2026WB Board 12th ResultIPL Points TablePM Internship SchemeCalcutta High CourtMI vs PBKS IPL MatchIPL Orange Cap 2026Haryana Board ResultAir India FlightsPrateek Yadav

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Thursday announced the conduct of Phase III of special intensive revision (SIR) covering 16 states and 3 Union territories. This would not include Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, the poll body said.“Election Commission of India has directed the conduct of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in 16…

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Virat Kohli told to ‘play as long as possible’ by IPL great after RCB vs KKR clash – Watch

Virat Kohli told to ‘play as long as possible’ by IPL great after RCB vs KKR clash – Watch

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli’s stunning return to form against Kolkata Knight Riders did not just earn applause from fans — it also brought a heartfelt message from IPL great Dwayne Bravo.After Kohli’s unbeaten 105 powered Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a six-wicket win in Raipur, Bravo walked into the RCB dressing room to personally congratulate the…

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Crude Oil Prices India: West Asia crisis: India’s wholesale inflation jumps to 8.3% in April as fuel, crude oil prices surge

Crude Oil Prices India: West Asia crisis: India’s wholesale inflation jumps to 8.3% in April as fuel, crude oil prices surge

India’s wholesale price inflation accelerated sharply to 8.30 per cent in April from 3.88 per cent in March, driven mainly by a steep rise in fuel, power and crude oil prices amid the ongoing West Asia crisis, according to government data released on Wednesday.Data released by the ministry of commerce and industry showed that inflation…

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HBSE Class 10 Result 2026 Out: Board opens re-evaluation, supplementary exam application window; check details

HBSE Class 10 Result 2026 Out: Board opens re-evaluation, supplementary exam application window; check details

The Board of School Education Haryana (HBSE), Bhiwani has officially released the Class 10 Secondary (Academic) Annual Examination results for the February/March 2026 session on May 14, 2026. Along with the declaration of results, the board has also activated the process for re-evaluation and rechecking of answer sheets, giving students who are dissatisfied with their…

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‘The Batman Part II’: Director Matt Reeves unveils returning cast in Robert Pattinson starrer

‘The Batman Part II’: Director Matt Reeves unveils returning cast in Robert Pattinson starrer

Director Matt Reeves has officially begun unveiling the cast of ‘The Batman Part II’, beginning with Robert Pattinson as Bruce Wayne in the highly anticipated sequel.The filmmaker took to X on Wednesday to announce the returning cast members from the original 2022 blockbuster hit, ‘The Batman’. Reeves also confirmed that production on the sequel is…

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Meta’s highest-paid employee Alexandr Wang is not happy with ‘just money motivated’ tag for his team; says: People joined because there was high…

Meta’s highest-paid employee Alexandr Wang is not happy with ‘just money motivated’ tag for his team; says: People joined because there was high…

Meta paid $14 billion to land Alexandr Wang. It waved $100 million packages at OpenAI researchers. Mark Zuckerberg even showed up at people’s doors with soup. Nearly a year on, the man running Meta’s SuperIntelligence Lab wants to set the record straight on why his team actually said yes. Speaking on the “Core Memory” podcast,…

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NEW DELHI: An inquiry has been initiated at Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital after a cockroach was allegedly found in dal served at the doctors’ hostel mess on Tuesday, triggering concerns over food safety and hygiene standards within the hospital premises.The issue surfaced after a hostel resident shared photographs of the food item and alleged that the matter was reported immediately to mess authorities, but the initial response was “extremely casual”. “This is not just about taste or hygiene preference anymore — this is a basic food safety concern,” the complainant said, seeking stricter monitoring of kitchen hygiene standards, food handling practices, pest control measures and accountability of mess staff.An RML official confirmed that an enquiry has been initiated into the incident. “Strict action will be taken against those found responsible for not maintaining hygiene standards in the Doctors’ Mess. Hygiene checks have also been initiated across all associated mess facilities and canteens within the hospital premises,” the official said. The incident has raised concerns among resident doctors regarding food quality and sanitation in institutional mess facilities catering to healthcare workers.About the AuthorAnuja JaiswalAnuja Jaiswal is a Senior Assistant Editor at The Times of India, with an impressive 18-year career in narrative journalism. She specializes in health and heritage reporting, expertly simplifying complex health information to make it engaging and understandable for readers. Her deep dives into heritage topics are well-researched, resulting in captivating narratives that resonate with her audience. Over the years, she has worked in Chandigarh, Chhattisgarh and West UP, gaining diverse on-ground experience that shapes her storytelling.Read MoreEnd of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosRBI Governor Warns Fuel Price Hike Possible If Middle East Crisis Continues LongerAIMIM Corporator’s Home Razed In Sambhajinagar Amid TCS Conversion Case Row EscalationKerala CM Race Ends as Congress Picks VD Satheesan Amid Venugopal Backing and Internal TensionsBJP Questions Rahul Gandhi Over Alleged Rs 60 Crore Foreign Travel Spending ClaimsIran Signals More Safe Passage For Indian Ships As BRICS Meet Faces West Asia DivideIndia-Bound 46,000 TONNES LPG Ship Cross Strait Of Hormuz, Two Ships In 48 Hours | WatchKabul Partners With Indian Company, Signs MN Deal To Upgrade Quality Control Across Trade RoutesVijay Targets NEET Again, Says Medical Admissions Should Depend On Class 12 MarksCongress Claims Assam FIR Row Is Linked To Questions Over Himanta Sarma Assets | WatchCBI Arrests Five In NEET-UG 2026 Paper Leak Case As Probe Expands Nationwide | Watch123Photostories7 garden trends to steal from British gardeners and plant enthusiastsThe ‘cool roof garden’ trend taking over Indian apartments: Here’s how to start one5 smart ways to give children the freedom to make choices without losing controlSuccess quote of the day by R. K. Narayan: “The difference between a simpleton and an intelligent man is…”From door to ventilation: Bathroom mistakes that can cause problemsThis ₹100 balcony setup can grow enough herbs for daily cookingDid Sourav Joshi and Avantika Bhatt have a love marriage or arranged marriage? Here’s what the YouTuber said5 fatherhood lessons from different cultures that prove there is no single “right” way to parentThe healthiest Indian alternatives to refined white sugarWhy India has banned sugar exports till September 2026: 6 alternatives to sugar in Indian kitchens123Hot PicksCBSE class 12 resultUS Iran warPrateek YadavHaryana election resultForeign outflowNEET exam cancelledTamil Nadu assemblyTop TrendingWB Class 12 Result 2026WB Board 12th ResultIPL Points TablePM Internship SchemeCalcutta High CourtMI vs PBKS IPL MatchIPL Orange Cap 2026Haryana Board ResultAir India FlightsPrateek Yadav

NEW DELHI: An inquiry has been initiated at Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital after a cockroach was allegedly found in dal served at the doctors’ hostel mess on Tuesday, triggering concerns over food safety and hygiene standards within the hospital premises.The issue surfaced after a hostel resident shared photographs of the food item and alleged that the matter was reported immediately to mess authorities, but the initial response was “extremely casual”. “This is not just about taste or hygiene preference anymore — this is a basic food safety concern,” the complainant said, seeking stricter monitoring of kitchen hygiene standards, food handling practices, pest control measures and accountability of mess staff.An RML official confirmed that an enquiry has been initiated into the incident. “Strict action will be taken against those found responsible for not maintaining hygiene standards in the Doctors’ Mess. Hygiene checks have also been initiated across all associated mess facilities and canteens within the hospital premises,” the official said. The incident has raised concerns among resident doctors regarding food quality and sanitation in institutional mess facilities catering to healthcare workers.About the AuthorAnuja JaiswalAnuja Jaiswal is a Senior Assistant Editor at The Times of India, with an impressive 18-year career in narrative journalism. She specializes in health and heritage reporting, expertly simplifying complex health information to make it engaging and understandable for readers. Her deep dives into heritage topics are well-researched, resulting in captivating narratives that resonate with her audience. Over the years, she has worked in Chandigarh, Chhattisgarh and West UP, gaining diverse on-ground experience that shapes her storytelling.Read MoreEnd of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosRBI Governor Warns Fuel Price Hike Possible If Middle East Crisis Continues LongerAIMIM Corporator’s Home Razed In Sambhajinagar Amid TCS Conversion Case Row EscalationKerala CM Race Ends as Congress Picks VD Satheesan Amid Venugopal Backing and Internal TensionsBJP Questions Rahul Gandhi Over Alleged Rs 60 Crore Foreign Travel Spending ClaimsIran Signals More Safe Passage For Indian Ships As BRICS Meet Faces West Asia DivideIndia-Bound 46,000 TONNES LPG Ship Cross Strait Of Hormuz, Two Ships In 48 Hours | WatchKabul Partners With Indian Company, Signs $46MN Deal To Upgrade Quality Control Across Trade RoutesVijay Targets NEET Again, Says Medical Admissions Should Depend On Class 12 MarksCongress Claims Assam FIR Row Is Linked To Questions Over Himanta Sarma Assets | WatchCBI Arrests Five In NEET-UG 2026 Paper Leak Case As Probe Expands Nationwide | Watch123Photostories7 garden trends to steal from British gardeners and plant enthusiastsThe ‘cool roof garden’ trend taking over Indian apartments: Here’s how to start one5 smart ways to give children the freedom to make choices without losing controlSuccess quote of the day by R. K. Narayan: “The difference between a simpleton and an intelligent man is…”From door to ventilation: Bathroom mistakes that can cause problemsThis ₹100 balcony setup can grow enough herbs for daily cookingDid Sourav Joshi and Avantika Bhatt have a love marriage or arranged marriage? Here’s what the YouTuber said5 fatherhood lessons from different cultures that prove there is no single “right” way to parentThe healthiest Indian alternatives to refined white sugarWhy India has banned sugar exports till September 2026: 6 alternatives to sugar in Indian kitchens123Hot PicksCBSE class 12 resultUS Iran warPrateek YadavHaryana election resultForeign outflowNEET exam cancelledTamil Nadu assemblyTop TrendingWB Class 12 Result 2026WB Board 12th ResultIPL Points TablePM Internship SchemeCalcutta High CourtMI vs PBKS IPL MatchIPL Orange Cap 2026Haryana Board ResultAir India FlightsPrateek Yadav

NEW DELHI: An inquiry has been initiated at Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital after a cockroach was allegedly found in dal served at the doctors’ hostel mess on Tuesday, triggering concerns over food safety and hygiene standards within the hospital premises.The issue surfaced after a hostel resident shared photographs of the food item and alleged…

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