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DMK will rise like a phoenix, says Stalin

Mon, 05/18/2026 - 09:57
Mr. Stalin, while congratulating the new government, urged it to continue the welfare schemes implemented by his government
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Modi government lacks foresight; did not foresee price rise: Congress

Mon, 05/18/2026 - 09:57
"Modi government kept everything hidden until the elections, but once the elections were over, prices of everything increased," Mallikarjun Kharge said
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PM Modi woos Swedish companies to invest in India, says 'reform express' going at full speed

Mon, 05/18/2026 - 09:56
“In the last 12 years, India has been working on the basic mantra of reforms, performance, and transformation. And with the government’s political will, this Reform Express is moving forward at full speed,” Mr. Modi said
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Watch: V.D. Satheesan: a unique phenomenon in Kerala politics

Mon, 05/18/2026 - 09:55
V.D. Satheesan is now the unquestionable leader of Kerala Muslims and Christians, around half of the State’s population; over the past five years, he has carefully crafted his political positions.
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West Bengal government to roll out Annapurna Bhandar, discontinue schemes based on religious categorisation

Mon, 05/18/2026 - 09:49
The approval of Annapurna Bhandar came in the second Cabinet meeting of the BJP government, nine days after the Chief Minister and five other ministers took oath
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Case booked against Kalam’s former advisor Ponraj

Mon, 05/18/2026 - 09:49
Police said Mr. Ponraj, had spoken in a derogatory manner against women in an interview to a Tamil YouTube channel a few weeks ago.
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"Govt is not just talking but showing through its actions, 96% schools have all facilities": CM Yogi felicitates part-time instructors

Mon, 05/18/2026 - 09:48
Yogi Adityanath further said the party is the only political organisation globally that has consistently upheld the principle of “Nation First, Party Second, and Individual Last”
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DMK urges Centre to hand over Anaimangalam copper plates to Tamil Nadu

Mon, 05/18/2026 - 09:27
“The Government of Tamil Nadu too must, without delay, undertake appropriate efforts in this regard and ensure that they are brought back to their motherland,” said former Minister for Archaeology Thangam Thennarasu
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19-year-old man succumbs to stab injuries after girlfriend’s family assaults him in Kovilpatti

Mon, 05/18/2026 - 09:22
On Sunday night, the woman, along with her father, uncle, and his friend, went to the bus stand to meet Sanjay. During the conversation, an altercation broke out between the parties, during which her uncle stabbed Sanjay with a knife
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West Bengal CID reopens 59 cases linked to 2021 post-poll violence, 181 fresh FIRs registered

Mon, 05/18/2026 - 09:22
"In view of the complaints received relating to post-poll violence in 2021, necessary legal action is being taken in accordance with procedure," says a senior CID officer
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Missing teenager found dead in Coimbatore; two minor friends held

Mon, 05/18/2026 - 09:20
The boys had gone the Noyyal river near Masaniamman temple to catch fish, after which they had a physical altercation
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Two women suffer burns as miscreants pour kerosene, set them afire in Aruppukottai

Mon, 05/18/2026 - 09:11
Virudhunagar Superintendent of Police Srinatha visited the scene of crime.
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Sikkim govt rolls out odd-even vehicle restriction norm to save fuel

Mon, 05/18/2026 - 09:08
All public transport services will remain operational on Saturdays and Sundays to ensure uninterrupted mobility for the public, an official said
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Supreme Court refuses to entertain PIL for reviewing wages of priests, temple staff

Mon, 05/18/2026 - 09:08
A Bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta said that it cannot entertain the petition under Article 32 of the Constitution and those aggrieved can directly approach the Court
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Jute industry seeks new West Bengal government’s intervention to tide over raw material crisis

Mon, 05/18/2026 - 09:02
At least 14 mills across the Hooghly industrial belt have either suspended operations or are facing severe production disruptions, according to IJMA sources
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Karnataka man kills minor daughter over marriage dispute by pushing her into well

Mon, 05/18/2026 - 09:01
According to the police, the accused, identified as Thimmarayappa, opposed a proposal to marry off his minor daughter to one of his wife’s relatives after she turned 18.
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TMC MLA's son held with firearms in Bengal

Mon, 05/18/2026 - 08:46
“Arghya Mondal and the others were found to be in possession of firearms. Two pistols and six mobile phones were seized during the operation,” says the officer
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Return of Leiden copper plates should spark efforts for further repatriations, say Indian archaeologists

Mon, 05/18/2026 - 08:42
Efforts needed to bring back copper plates issued by an 8th-century Pandya ruler from the British Museum; inscriptions on Leiden copper plates record a Chola gift of land to build a Buddhist vihara
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PM Modi lands in Norway; to hold talks on trade, technology

Mon, 05/18/2026 - 08:30
PM Modi visit to Norway will mark the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the country in 43 years.
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