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Education Ministry a department of disasters, sack Pradhan: Rahul Gandhi

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 16:22
‘Every announcement plunges children deeper into uncertainty. Every failure goes unpunished,’ the Congress leader said
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Satheesan names 20 Ministers; Kerala Cabinet to take oath on May 18

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 16:16
Of the 63 Congress MLAs in the 102-strong UDF contingent, many eligible names could not be given Ministerial berths as the party had to consider social and regional equations, V.D. Satheesan said
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Centre defends on-screen marking for CBSE Class 12 answer sheets, reduces re-evaluation fee

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 16:15
Union Secretary of School Education Sanjay Kumar and CBSE Chairman Rahul Singh say the system will improve evaluation and transparency. Re-evaluation cost has been reduced to ₹100 per answer sheet
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Suspicion clouds death of pregnant woman in car blaze in Kozhikode

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 16:09
Police officers from Meppayur station confirm that all aspects of the case, including forensic evidence, witness statements and family allegations, will be examined in detail as part of the ongoing investigation into the incident
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Lawyers clash with police during demolition drive in Lucknow; injuries reported

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 16:06
Lawyers allege excessive force was used and that the police treated them as if they were an enemy
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Galaxy CC win The Hindu FIC–AM/NS India Cricket Trophy

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 16:06
Lakshman’s unbeaten 94 and Ashish’s six-wicket haul seal a 53-run victory for Galaxy over Cavaliers CC in the final
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Manipur families seek release of Kuki, Naga captives

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 16:04
While Kuki-Zo organisations say 14 community members continue to be held hostage, Naga organisations say six of theirs are yet to be released
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SriLankan Airlines accuses Indian employees of ₹22 million fraud

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 08:04
It said that Indian law enforcement has been contacted, and investigations are currently ongoing to recover the loss.
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Capt. Chowta urges NHAI to immediately construct missing service road link at Bannadka on NH 169

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 08:00
Because of the missing link, several mishaps, fatal as well as non-fatal, have been occurring the four-lane Bikarnakatte-Sanur NH, the MP says
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Kerala Cabinet Formation LIVE: Congress-led UDF locked in last-minute talks, full list of Ministers to be finalised today

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 07:57
The 21-member Cabinet with CM-designate Satheesan will take the oath of office on Monday (May 18, 2026)
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Kerala Chief Minister-designate Satheesan rejects attempts to ‘demonise’ IUML as anti-secular

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 07:55
Mr. Satheesan said government formation talks had “passed an important stage” and there was no roadblock to naming the cabinet
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Plight of betel leaf farmers miserable as gale storms hit fields, expect new government to give relief swiftly

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 07:46
The plight of the farmers’ was miserable that most of them are facing ‘red’ and were unable to stop the rising losses due to multiple factors
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TVK makes inroads into AIADMK’s core voter base in Tamil Nadu | Data

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 07:45
Historical floors show the DMK losing less of its core support and more of its floating votes
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V.D. Satheesan | The ‘Nehruvian’ revivalist

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 07:41
A self-described supporter of Nehruvian socialism, the Congress leader who steered the party-led alliance, out of power for a decade, to an emphatic victory over the Left Democratic Front in Kerala, is now set to take the reins of the State
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Disappointment writ large on the face of TDP’s Nellore cadre as Mahanadu goes hybrid

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 07:41
This ‘austerity measure’ was termed as in tune with the call given by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu
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Petroleum dealers blame institutional procurement for fuel crisis

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 07:37
The outlets belonging to the Government Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) witnessed unusually high HSD sale volumes compared to their historical averages recently
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Major anti-encroachment drive conducted to clear out Howrah station area in Bengal

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 07:35
Many temporary stalls and structures occupying footpaths and public spaces near the bus stand and Ganga ghat area were removed using bulldozers and earthmovers as part of a railway land clearance initiative for passengers' convenience
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