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17 May, 2025

Microsoft admits to giving AI to Israeli military for war, denies Gaza harm

On 16 May, Microsoft admitted providing AI and cloud services to the Israeli military during the Gaza war, aiding hostage rescues. It denied evidence of harm to civilians, despite criticism and internal concerns. Over 50,000 have died in Gaza and Lebanon.

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17 May, 2025

Salman Rushdie's attacker sentenced to 25 years in prison

Hadi Matar, 27, who stabbed author Salman Rushdie on stage in 2022, leaving him blind in one eye, was sentenced on 16 May to 25 years in prison. Rushdie, 77, did not attend sentencing but shared a statement. Matar also faces federal terrorism charges.

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17 May, 2025

7 delegations to take India’s anti-terror message abroad: Govt

India will send seven all-party delegations later this month to key partner nations, including UN Security Council members, to convey a united message of zero tolerance against terrorism following the Pahalgam attack and Operation Sindoor, the govt said.

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17 May, 2025

NIA arrests two members of ISIS sleeper cell's module from Mumbai airport

On 16 May, the NIA arrested ISIS suspects Abdullah Faiyaz Shaikh and Talha Khan at Mumbai airport. Wanted in a 2023 Pune IED case, they had been hiding in Jakarta. Accused of plotting terror acts, they were part of a sleeper cell already chargesheeted.

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16 May, 2025

Cab driver held for stealing Rs 22L from parked car

The incident occurred near Cubbon Park on the morning of 11 May.

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16 May, 2025

Patil introduces counselling for skill development transfers

Dr Patil expressed dissatisfaction with senior officials, citing inefficiency, and issued show-cause notices along with immediate transfers for those found negligent in their roles related to government programmes.

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16 May, 2025

Black magic to shoo away buyers?

The farmer noticed vermilion, eggs, flowers and black thread at many places in his yard and also near the pond in his field.

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16 May, 2025

State to get electric buses under PM E-Drive, says HDK

The initiative aims to allocate over 14,000 electric buses to nine major cities, with a financial outlay of Rs 10,900 crore for the two-year period from 1 April, 2024, to 31 March, 2026.

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16 May, 2025

Only 31% pass rate in 2nd PUC

Held between 24 April and 8 May across 332 examination centres, this exam provided a supplementary opportunity for students who previously failed or aimed to improve their scores.