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Class 8 boy drowns in backwaters

Hindu - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 20:52
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Psychiatrist and writer Anand Nadkarni passes away

Hindu - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 20:48
His work spanned mental health awareness, addiction treatment, literature, and theatre
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Supreme Court closes plea of Goa Congress leader after his death from snakebite

Hindu - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 20:34
Appearing for the deceased leader, advocate Abhishek Jebraj requested the Court to leave the larger question of law open while closing the proceedings
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Major guns down JCO during firing practice at Maharashtra's Pulgaon base

Times of India - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 20:26
A commissioned army officer, Major Manan Tiwari, allegedly shot and killed his junior, Subedar Major Om Bahadur Khand, at close range with an assault rifle during a firing practice session at the Pulgaon Central Ammunition Depot. The incident, described as accidental by an army spokesperson, resulted in multiple bullet wounds for the deceased JCO.
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DMRC rolls out hydrogen buses in Central Vista

Hindu - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 20:07
The initiative seeks to promote green hydrogen as a clean fuel alternative and strengthen environmentally friendly public transport in the national capital
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Joyride horse dies of highly contagious zoonotic disease disease in Chennai; Tamil Nadu goes into alert mode

Hindu - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 20:03
ICAR centre advises State to immediately isolate and monitor all equines housed with the infected horse, recommends testing in adjoining areas; govt. to regulate inter-State movement of horses
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Pune hospital bomb scare: Shoe seller held from train for planting IED to extort money

Times of India - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 20:01
A 35-year-old shoe seller from Solapur, living in Pune, was arrested at Nagpur railway station for allegedly planting a low-intensity bomb at a Pune hospital. Shivaji Rathod, unable to afford treatment for a sexually transmitted disease, attempted to extort money by creating panic. He was apprehended by the ATS on a train after a manhunt.
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'Calling to molest again': Lucknow professor offers to leak exam paper to girl student

Times of India - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 19:46
Lucknow University's zoology assistant professor is in police custody following allegations of leaking exam papers and making inappropriate advances towards a female student. Audio recordings, submitted by the student, reportedly capture the professor discussing paper leaks and offering academic favours in exchange for meetings. The university initiated an internal probe before police registered an FIR.
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Nominations open for innovation awards

Hindu - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 19:20
Interested institutions and individuals can apply for the awards by submitting their entries on or before 22nd June 2026 at www.ckinnovationawards.in or Call +91 9444700068 to register
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Film industry should avoid wasteful expenditure, but not at the cost of workers, says Kamal Haasan

Hindu - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 19:07
Calling for an industry-wide conversation, he says together, they must evolve practical and sustainable operating practices for efficient film-making
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Around 100 school vehicles tested unfit in Vellore, nearby districts

Hindu - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 19:01
On Friday, Collector K. Tharpagaraj inspected fitness verification of school vehicles in Police Quarters’ playground in Tiruvannamalai town in the presence of Muniraj, Chief Educational Officer (CEO), Tiruvannamalai
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Bhojshala case: Muslims may be offered alternative plot of land in Dhar as in Babri case

Times of India - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 19:00
Grants Exclusive Daily Worship Rights To Hindu Community
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Results show it is possible to raise quality without failing students: Sivankutty

Hindu - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 18:56
Sivankutty congratulates students who have become eligible for higher studies after completing Class X
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Unable to pay Rs 2k rent, Gujarat man lets landlord, aide repeatedly rape wife and daughter

Times of India - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 18:56
A disturbing incident in Morbi, Gujarat, has surfaced where a tenant allegedly permitted his landlord and a relative to repeatedly assault his wife and 13-year-old daughter due to unpaid rent. The wife's mother filed a complaint, leading to the landlord's arrest and judicial custody. Police are searching for absconding relatives involved in the heinous crime.
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Bus crew, commuters escape unhurt after government bus catches fire in Ranipet

Hindu - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 18:55
The police removed the charred vehicle from the carriageway to resume traffic movement on the stretch
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Seminar on influence of Western Ghats on farming and economy held

Hindu - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 18:54
Principal Secretary of Department of Forest, Environment and Ecology Srinivasulu said that despite high ecological and scientific significance of the Western Ghats, commoners living around Western Ghats were yet to fully appreciate its value for the future of humanity.
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International Nurses Day observed in Vellore hospital

Hindu - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 18:52
Series of events to mark the successful completion of 100 kidney transplants was organised
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