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Rumblings in Congress over KPCC rejig get louder with former president K. Sudhakaran expressing public displeasure

Hindu - Thu, 05/15/2025 - 06:00
Sudhakaran says AICC had, at a stroke, attempted to remove him from Kerala politics by co-opting him as a permanent invitee to CWC, adding that he desired to remain as KPCC president
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Trinamool Congress Tehatta MLA Tapas Kumar Saha passes away at 66

Hindu - Thu, 05/15/2025 - 05:55
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari expressed condolences over the demise of the sitting MLA
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'Exercise restraint': SC slams minister for 'irresponsible' remarks on Col. Sofiya Qureshi

Times of India - Thu, 05/15/2025 - 05:46
The Supreme Court reprimanded Madhya Pradesh minister Vijay Shah for his "irresponsible" remarks about Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, emphasizing that individuals in constitutional roles must exercise caution, especially during sensitive operations like Operation Sindoor. Shah's comments, suggesting the Prime Minister sent a "terrorists' sister" to harm them, led to widespread condemnation and a High Court order for an FIR against him.
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Kerala veteran CPI(M) leader G. Sudhakaran reveals ballot tampering in 1989 Lok Sabha polls

Hindu - Thu, 05/15/2025 - 05:43
Sudhakaran says ‘even if Election Commission is to initiate a case over the matter, it will not be a problem’
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Five, including two children killed as bus catches fire in Lucknow

Hindu - Thu, 05/15/2025 - 05:39
According to police, the private sleeper bus which was its way from Begusarai in Bihar to Delhi, caught fire due to a suspected short circuit.
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After Musk’s Starlink, Amazon eyes India's satellite internet space

Times of India - Thu, 05/15/2025 - 05:37
Amazon's Project Kuiper, under Jeff Bezos, is vying for entry into India's satellite internet market, seeking DoT approval amidst competition from Bharti-backed Eutelsat OneWeb and Reliance Jio-SES JV. Kuiper plans a substantial infrastructure with ten gateways and two presence points, aiming for commercial launch later this year after recent satellite launches.
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England cricketer trolls Babar Azam over contrasting PSL records

Times of India - Thu, 05/15/2025 - 05:22
Sam Billings ignited a playful rivalry with Babar Azam by sharing a post highlighting their contrasting PSL 2025 records. Billings celebrated his blistering 19-ball fifty, the fastest this season, while subtly mocking Babar's slow 47-ball half-century. As the PSL 2025 is set to resume on May 17, all eyes are on how both players respond on the field.
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Woman tourist dies as tent collapses in Kerala’s Wayanad

Hindu - Thu, 05/15/2025 - 05:11
Three other tourists sustained injuries in the incident which took place around 1 a.m on Thursday
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Two brothers drown in Malampuzha reservoir in Kerala

Hindu - Thu, 05/15/2025 - 05:03
Their bodies were retrieved on Thursday morning
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Pak went running to try to achieve ceasefire like scared dog: Ex-Pentagon official

Times of India - Thu, 05/15/2025 - 05:00
Michael Rubin stated that Pakistan hastily sought a ceasefire after India effectively countered its missile and drone attacks. He highlighted India's precise strikes on terror infrastructure within Pakistan and PoK, which successfully neutralized Pakistan's retaliatory efforts. Rubin emphasized that India's diplomatic victory lies in shifting global focus onto Pakistan's support for terrorism, exposing the deep ties between the Pakistani military and terrorist organizations.
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Tiger mauls rubber tapper to death at Kalikavu in Kerala’s Malappuram

Hindu - Thu, 05/15/2025 - 04:51
His co-workers fled for safety as the tiger pounced on the man soon after they started work at dawn
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Fire breaks out at Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce in Delhi

Times of India - Thu, 05/15/2025 - 04:49
A fire broke out on Thursday morning at Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce in Delhi's Pitampura. The blaze, which started in the library, was brought under control around 9:40 am after 11 fire tenders were deployed. No casualties were reported.
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Two CISF officers held over motorist’s death in suspected road rage incident near Kochi airport

Hindu - Thu, 05/15/2025 - 04:42
Police declined to identify the CISF officers, stating that their arrests have not yet been recorded
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President Murmu seeks clarity from SC on whether timelines can be ‘imposed’ on President, Governors to clear State Bills

Hindu - Thu, 05/15/2025 - 04:20
The Presidential Reference has sought clarity on the ‘scope and contours’ of Article 142
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10 militants killed in Manipur near India-Myanmar border

Hindu - Thu, 05/15/2025 - 04:05
‘When it (the encounter with Manipur militants) gets over, we will be able to share details,’ says Defence official
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Muslim man allowed to have multiple wives if he can treat them equally: Allahabad HC

Times of India - Thu, 05/15/2025 - 03:59
The Allahabad High Court has stated that Muslim men can marry more than once if they treat all wives equally, referencing Quranic permission for polygamy under specific conditions. This ruling came during a case involving Furkan, accused of bigamy and rape for marrying without disclosing his existing wife. The court dismissed the charges, acknowledging Muslim law allows multiple wives, and ordered further investigation while protecting Furkan from coercive action.
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Congress reacts to BJP’s Turkyie, Azerbaijan dig: ‘PM, EAM must clarify government stance’

Hindu - Thu, 05/15/2025 - 03:59
The Congress’ assertion came after the BJP’s IT department head Amit Malviya’s post on X
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Supreme Court hearing updates: CJI Gavai-led Bench lists waqf case for further hearing on May 20

Hindu - Thu, 05/15/2025 - 03:58
The top court will consider question of interim relief in pleas and also noted it will not consider any plea seeking stay of provisions of earlier 1995 Waqf law
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Nifty50 crosses 25,000; BSE Sensex up over 1,200 points

Times of India - Thu, 05/15/2025 - 03:48
​Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, rallied strongly in trade on Thursday afternoon after a volatile first half on hopes of an early trade deal with the US.
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