Ready to assist states in certifying municipal accounts: CAG

Comptroller and Auditor General Sanjay Murthy announced the CAG's readiness to assist states in certifying municipal accounts to enhance transparency and attract private investment in urban infrastructure. The CAG will showcase best practices for municipalities, potentially assuring them of no audit objections if proven models are adopted.

June 01, 2025 at 12:13AM

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Bruno Fernandes transfer talk grows as Man Utd face financial pressure

Manchester United's financial woes, stemming from missing European competitions, have fueled speculation about Bruno Fernandes' potential move to Al Hilal. The Saudi club's lucrative offer of £80-£100 million and a weekly wage of £700,000 is tempting. However, manager Rúben Amorim believes Fernandes is committed to staying and proving his worth at Manchester United, despite the club's need to raise funds.

May 30, 2025 at 11:05PM

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How one of Europe's biggest tech company lost $130 billion-plus from its value

ASML, a crucial semiconductor supplier, has witnessed a significant market value decline due to U.S. export restrictions to China and potential U.S. tariffs. The Dutch company's inability to ship advanced EUV machines to China impacts sales. Despite challenges, a potential U.S.-Europe trade deal could alleviate market concerns.

May 29, 2025 at 12:30AM

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Musk exits DOGE: Inside the chaotic end of Elon’s $2 trillion govt mission

Elon Musk's brief but controversial tenure as head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) concluded on May 28, 2025. Appointed to cut waste and revolutionize operations, Musk faced legal challenges and internal strife despite achieving some cost savings through layoffs and tech integration. The future of DOGE remains uncertain following his departure, raising questions about tech's role in governance.

May 30, 2025 at 12:12AM

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3 live mortar shells found in Jammu

A bomb disposal squad in Jammu defused three live mortar shells found near the RTO office in Transport Nagar, raising concerns about potential links to past cross-border shelling, possibly related to Operation Sindoor. Authorities are investigating the origin of the old but dangerous ordnance.

May 29, 2025 at 12:45AM

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To make Harvard 'great again', Trump pushes for 15% cap on foreign students

US President Trump advocated for Harvard University to cap international student enrollment at 15% to enhance opportunities for American students. This proposal follows the Trump administration's actions, including freezing $2.2 billion in federal funding and restricting foreign student enrollment, citing concerns over antisemitism and Harvard's governance.

May 29, 2025 at 12:13AM

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After SC sacked 24,000 school staffers, West Bengal opens job window

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced a major school recruitment drive to fill 24,203 vacancies resulting from court rulings. Starting May 30, the process includes age relaxation and experience advantages for applicants. An additional 20,000 teaching positions will also be created.

May 28, 2025 at 01:03AM

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Annoyed! Anushka Sharma can't hide disappointment as Virat Kohli walks back

Virat Kohli achieved his 63rd IPL fifty against Lucknow Super Giants in 2025, surpassing David Warner for the most half-centuries in IPL history. Rishabh Pant's explosive, unbeaten 118 propelled LSG to a massive 227. Despite Kohli's milestone and a strong start, RCB faltered after his dismissal, leaving Anushka Sharma visibly disappointed as the team struggled to chase the target.

May 27, 2025 at 11:40PM

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NSA Doval down with seasonal flu, calls off his visit to Moscow

NSA Ajit Doval will not attend the 13th International Meeting of High Representatives for Security Issues in Moscow this week due to a seasonal flu. Despite his absence, he intends to advance bilateral security discussions with Russia soon. The event, chaired by Sergei Shoigu, has invited over 150 countries, including Pakistan, and various international organizations.

May 27, 2025 at 01:21AM

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IPL: Punjab Kings book top-two berth, Mumbai Indians left to fight in Eliminator

Punjab Kings defeated Mumbai Indians in a crucial match, securing a top-two finish in IPL 2025. Mumbai Indians scored 184/7, highlighted by Suryakumar Yadav's 57. Punjab Kings chased the target in 18.3 overs, powered by Priyansh Arya and Josh Inglis's partnership. Punjab Kings will now play in Qualifier 1, while Mumbai Indians will compete in the Eliminator.

May 26, 2025 at 11:28PM

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