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Cabinet approves ₹7.42 crore ancillary works at Kukke Subrahmanya to be undertaken by Temple management

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 07:29
The works include construction of four public toilet blocks in the temple town and a well-equipped Go Shala
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Kamal meets Vijay, submits 6 demands Tamil film industry’s development

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 07:20
The meeting comes a day after the MP called for a conversation with stakeholders regarding the adoption of ‘practical and sustainable film-making practices’
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Kerala Cabinet: Congress leadership in talks with UDF allies to seal allocation of ministerial berths

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 07:19
Chief Minister-designate V.D. Satheesan’s office confirmed that the Congress has allocated five Cabinet berths to the IUML, the second-largest constituent of the UDF
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HeLa to a new world where progress in science matches dignity for patient

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 07:17
The omission of Henrietta Lacks, who donated the immortal cells that have facilitated biomedical research, from scientific history is a rare wrong that has been righted, recently. Thanks to the battle her family fought, today, more regulations will govern ethical research.
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Over 7000 tanks will be rejuvenated in Vizianagaram district under Jala Dhara-Jala Harati programme

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 07:12
The Jala Dhara-Jala Harathi programme was launched to improve groundwater and meet irrigation needs
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Bengal govt. gives nod for handover of seven national highway stretches to NHAI, NHIDCL

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 07:11
These stretches were under the national highway wing of the State PWD, and the handover proposals had been pending for nearly a year despite repeated requests, the statement said
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Suspend collection of payment over agricultural loans; waive off loans: Vasan urges T.N. Government

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 07:07
The TMC president’s statement follows representation from farmer associations calling for suspension of collection of payments over agricultural loans until they are waived
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Congress, Manipur group question appointment of National Sports University V-C

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 06:59
A retired IPS officer has been installed in violation of recruitment rules and prescribed qualifications under an Act governing India’s only such university, they say
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CNG prices hiked second time in 48 hours in Delhi amid increased input cost pressures

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 06:56
CNG is now priced from at ₹80.09 per kilogram in the NCT of Delhi with the latest hike. On May 15, 2026 the prices were hiked by ₹2
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President Murmu promulgates ordinance to increase Supreme Court judge strength by four

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 06:56
The current ordinance has amended Section 2 of the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act, 1956 to replace the word ‘thirty-three’ with ‘thirty-seven’
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Anagha from Tirthahalli emerges as the State topper in SSLC after revaluation

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 06:51
Anagha, daughter of Shivakumar and Mangala, both teachers, had scored 100% in every subject except Social Science, where she received 99
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Telangana EAPCET 2026 results on May 17

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 06:43
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PM Modi Sweden visit LIVE: PM Modi to head to Sweden on third-leg of 5-nation tour after Netherlands

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 06:40
PM Modi will hold talks with Swedish counterpart Ulf Kristersson and interact with members of the European Round Table for Industry in Sweden
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BRICS is evolving with new members; differences will take time to resolve: Brazil FM Mauro Vieira

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 06:24
UAE-Iran tensions over the war hold up consensus at BRICS FM meet; could spell trouble for BRICS Summit in September
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I did not try to broker a deal between DMK and AIADMK: Rajinikanth

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 06:20
Rajinikanth asked how he could harbour envy against Mr. Vijay when there is a big generation gap between them
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₹25-crore KERA project to modernise Wayanad coffee sector

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 06:04
The project also aims to ensure the quality of coffee saplings by providing financial assistance of ₹6 lakh each to 30 nurseries producing high-quality certified saplings
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TCS sexual harassment case: Court says clear evidence of abetment by POSH committee member

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 05:41
The court had refused bail to TCS site head and POSH committee member Ashwini Chainani, others in the alleged sexual harassment-conversion case
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Congress appears locked in last-minute consultations on government formation

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 05:38
The politics of factions appeared to play spoilsport, with AICC general secretary in charge of Kerala, Deepadas Munsi, reportedly making haste to prod the faction chiefs into a lasting consensus on cabinet formation before the deadline for submitting the final list of ministers to Kerala Governor Rajendra Arlekar expires at 2 p.m.
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INDIA bloc allies want a strong Congress to take on the BJP at the Centre but unwilling to cede space in States

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 05:31
Regional parties within the INDIA bloc expect a strong Congress at the Centre to take on the BJP, but want it to remain a marginal player in the States when they are strong
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At UN, India flags concerns over targeting of vessels in Strait of Hormuz

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 05:21
Mr. Harish's remarks at a special meeting of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (UNECOSOC) on safeguarding energy and supply flows came days after an India-flagged commercial vessel came under attack off the coast of Oman
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