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Satheesan: a unique phenomenon in Kerala politicsTMC’s Falta candidate moves Calcutta High Court seeking protection from coercive actionPark Circus violence: 40 people arrested so far; will not tolerate attacks on police, says Bengal CM SuvenduWest Bengal government to roll out Annapurna Bhandar, discontinue schemes based on religious categorisationCase booked against Kalam’s former advisor PonrajModi government lacks foresight; did not foresee price rise: CongressVivo X300 FE Review | Enhanced photography and all-round balance make a strong argumentIran-Israel war LIVE: Iran officially announces new body to manage Strait of HormuzDelhi CM Rekha Gupta takes Metro under ‘Monday Metro’ initiativeSupreme Court notice to Delhi Government on lack of regular appointments to DERCNeuGenM Launches First-Ever LLM Advertising in India, South Asia & Southeast Asia Through Exclusive Thrad Network PartnershipMerck Foundation Mark World Hypertension Day 2026 by Providing Close to 1000 Scholarships for Future Cardiovascular Preventive, Cardiology, Diabetes, and Endocrinology Experts From 52 CountriesIndian court tells Apple to ‘cooperate’ in antitrust caseUFC GYM® India Announces the Grand Opening of Its Newest Premium Fitness Club in JammuFleapo Appoints Former Google, Amazon and Microsoft Leader Shishir as CEOSikkim govt rolls out odd-even vehicle restriction norm to save fuelSupreme Court refuses to entertain PIL for reviewing wages of priests, temple staffWhy the Supreme Court’s voting rights ruling could play a big role at the local levelIt takes a village – or a Phoenix suburb – to wrangle a wayward tortoiseMontana tribes combine traditional knowledge and Western science in climate planIn Georgia primary, Republicans dominate spending and Democrats drive record turnoutThe ‘fibermaxxing’ trend has health benefits worth the hypeBelarus holds nuclear weapons drills, Defence Ministry saysT.N. 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Trending News: Watch: V.D. Satheesan: a unique phenomenon in Kerala politicsTMC’s Falta candidate moves Calcutta High Court seeking protection from coercive actionPark Circus violence: 40 people arrested so far; will not tolerate attacks on police, says Bengal CM SuvenduWest Bengal government to roll out Annapurna Bhandar, discontinue schemes based on religious categorisationCase booked against Kalam’s former advisor PonrajModi government lacks foresight; did not foresee price rise: CongressVivo X300 FE Review | Enhanced photography and all-round balance make a strong argumentIran-Israel war LIVE: Iran officially announces new body to manage Strait of HormuzDelhi CM Rekha Gupta takes Metro under ‘Monday Metro’ initiativeSupreme Court notice to Delhi Government on lack of regular appointments to DERCNeuGenM Launches First-Ever LLM Advertising in India, South Asia & Southeast Asia Through Exclusive Thrad Network PartnershipMerck Foundation Mark World Hypertension Day 2026 by Providing Close to 1000 Scholarships for Future Cardiovascular Preventive, Cardiology, Diabetes, and Endocrinology Experts From 52 CountriesIndian court tells Apple to ‘cooperate’ in antitrust caseUFC GYM® India Announces the Grand Opening of Its Newest Premium Fitness Club in JammuFleapo Appoints Former Google, Amazon and Microsoft Leader Shishir as CEOSikkim govt rolls out odd-even vehicle restriction norm to save fuelSupreme Court refuses to entertain PIL for reviewing wages of priests, temple staffWhy the Supreme Court’s voting rights ruling could play a big role at the local levelIt takes a village – or a Phoenix suburb – to wrangle a wayward tortoiseMontana tribes combine traditional knowledge and Western science in climate planIn Georgia primary, Republicans dominate spending and Democrats drive record turnoutThe ‘fibermaxxing’ trend has health benefits worth the hypeBelarus holds nuclear weapons drills, Defence Ministry saysT.N. CM Vijay condoles death of film producer RajanMore than 30 wounded in Russian attacks on Ukraine overnight‘Investigate the BJP’: Sanjay Raut on NEET-UG paper leakFive members of family killed in road accident at MaduraiDMK urges Centre to hand over Anaimangalam copper plates to Tamil NaduSpace Meetings Veneto 2026: Nine Indian space startups sign multiple strategic collaborations in ItalyJute industry seeks new West Bengal government’s intervention to tide over raw material crisisWhy has the WHO declared a PHEIC over the Ebola outbreak in Africa ?PM Modi in Norway: PM Modi lands in Norway, to hold talks on trade, techWatch: Vande Mataram will be sung in every school in West Bengal, says Dilip GhoshChina agrees to boost trade for U.S. agricultural products following Trump-Xi summitThree Telangana districts cross 45℃ on May 17, Nizamabad hottest at 45.7℃British golfer Aaron Rai wins first PGA championship; celebrates Indian, Kenyan heritageSuvendu Adhikari holds first ‘janata darbar’ after becoming CMIndia seek redemption against French challenge at Malaysia MastersDecision on letters submitted by both groups of AIADMK MLAs will be taken at appropriate time: Speaker J.C.D. PrabhakarAbout 25 foreign nationals arrested for fraudulent voting in Tamil Nadu Assembly pollPM Modi in Norway: PM Modi emplanes for OsloPalaniswami’s actions show that AIADMK has weakened now, says Finance MinisterSingapore citizen arrested for allegedly voting in Assembly election‘Dowry’ death of former judge’s daughter-in-law: Family members protest outside Madhya Pradesh CM’s residenceBail is the rule is not an empty slogan, even in UAPA and ‘terror’ cases: Supreme CourtPerambur residents urge CM Vijay to shelve waste-to-energy proposal in KodungaiyurA.P. CM Naidu suggests adding shrimp to Indian Army’s menu amid U.S. tariff crisisSummer festival season chokes Doddabetta Peak, conservationists call for curbsNabin holds Odisha BJP core committee meeting, discusses strategies for next year’s rural pollsWatch: Bonhomie at Thiruvananthapuram airport as Congress leaders arrive for swearing-in ceremonyV.D. Satheesan sworn in as the new Chief Minister of KeralaSecurity forces launch operations in Manipur to rescue those who are still in captivity of armed groupsSalar Jung museum turns 75: Exhibits that define Hyderabad’s iconic museumAmit Shah flags off 400 emergency response vehicles, 33 mobile forensic vans in ChhattisgarhHeatwave warning in seven Telangana districts on May 18, health department issues advisoryRahul Gandhi to visit Raebareli for two days from May 19A look at the BJP’s playbook in KeralaJana Sena, BJP likely to seek 25 of 62 divisions in Vizianagaram Municipal Corporation pollsPolls to 16 seats in Maharashtra Legislative Council on June 18Senior IPS officer Sibash Kabiraj appointed new police commissioner of GurugramSweden awards PM Modi Royal Order of the Polar StarPeru’s electoral board confirms June 7 presidential runoffDrone strikes UAE nuclear plant highlighting risk of renewed warScott Hastings, Scotland rugby great who played alongside his brother Gavin, dies at age 61Kerala swearing-in ceremony LIVE: Congress leader Satheesan takes oath as Chief Minister, Cabinet Ministers followElon Musk wants SpaceX to go public. Here’s how it worksTamil producer K Rajan passes awayGoogle may dial down free storage for new Gmail users without phone numbersCongress is not putting up an effective Opposition to ECI SIR, says activist Mavalli ShankarHow to disable Instagram InstantsStuttering Starmer: On the Labour leadership crisisTrade, energy, discussions on global conflicts to top agenda for Modi’s Nordic visitFIFA World Cup 2026: Who could be the breakout star?Diversification gains: On India and its export competitivenessIran-Israel war LIVE: ‘Staggering’ Iran toll drives up global executions: AmnestyWHO keeps evaluation of hantavirus as ‘low risk’ as ship approaches end of voyageRevisiting India’s entry onto the nuclear stageSatheesan names 20 Ministers; Kerala Cabinet to take oath on May 18Morning Digest: Kerala Cabinet to take oath today; India, Sweden agree to elevate ties to Strategic Partnership, and moreKerala swearing-in ceremony LIVE: Satheesan, along with Cabinet, to take oath todayIn Bihar, a plate of woeIran-Israel war highlights: Trump says ‘clock is ticking’ for IranCatch-22: IPL 2026’s stunners and shockersIndia, Sweden agree to elevate ties to Strategic PartnershipMilitary aircrew in ‘stable condition’ following midair collision at Idaho air showIPL 2026 DC vs RR: ‘Starc’s work ethic, preparation with his own plans, training are above par’, says BadaniIPL 2026 DC vs RR: ‘I don’t think slow ball is a weakness for Sooryavanshi,’ says Vikram RathourTrump and administration officials address Christian gathering on National MallIndia, Sweden agree to elevate bilateral ties to Strategic Partnership | highlightsHundred years ago | African natives’ protestsFulfilled another election promise by starting applications for ration cards: SachdevaLatest militant attacks on schools in Nigeria leave more than 80 children missing, officials sayIsrael PM says close to killing all architects of October 7 attackIran-Israel war LIVE: Trump says ‘clock is ticking’ for IranNEET UG leak: CBI conducts searches at Renukai Chemistry Classes in LaturDMRC to run 24 additional trips on ‘Metro Mondays’Dwarka set for infra upgrade as CM unveils ₹100-cr. planAAP targets BJP-led MCD over deaths due to open drainsFear, anxiety grip Yamuna Bazar families amid looming evictionGunmen kill 10 people in town in Mexico’s Puebla state, authorities say
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