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Tom Kane, voice of Yoda and Professor Utonium, dies at 64

Times of India - Mon, 05/18/2026 - 20:19
Tom Kane, best known for voicing Professor Utonium in the beloved animated series The Powerpuff Girls, has passed away at the age of 64. The veteran voice actor’s death was confirmed by TMZ through his representative. According to his representative, Zach McGinnis, Tom Kane died due to complications arising from the stroke he suffered in 2020. The actor had reportedly been hospitalised in Kansas City and passed away at the hospital.
Categories: National News

Parliamentary Standing Committee to review the reforms of National Testing Agency

Hindu - Mon, 05/18/2026 - 20:19
The agenda includes a review of the implementation of the K. Radhakrishnan Committee report on NTA reforms, as well as an update on the investigation into the alleged NEET-UG paper leak case
Categories: National News

U.S. Justice Department drops all charges against Gautam Adani; case closed permanently

Hindu - Mon, 05/18/2026 - 20:02
The case turned in Adani’s favour after prosecutors found no clear U.S. linkages and insufficient evidence to sustain the allegations, according to people familiar with the matter
Categories: National News

Waiting for the storm: On weather events, India’s vulnerability

Hindu - Mon, 05/18/2026 - 19:54
Despite the predictability of weather events, India remains vulnerable
Categories: National News

Ebola virus outbreak: American doctor infected while treating patients in Congo

Times of India - Mon, 05/18/2026 - 19:52
A rare Bundibugyo Ebola strain has infected an American doctor in the Democratic Republic of Congo, prompting the WHO to declare a public health emergency. The outbreak has spread to Uganda, with health experts citing delayed response due to initial misidentification of the virus. The US is enhancing screening and entry restrictions to prevent further spread.
Categories: National News

A new political trajectory in Bihar

Hindu - Mon, 05/18/2026 - 19:39
All is not well among the NDA allies in the State
Categories: National News

Haryana Cabinet clears industrial policy, rules to curb vehicular pollution

Hindu - Mon, 05/18/2026 - 19:30
The policy aims to draw fresh investments worth ₹5 lakh crore, create 10 lakh jobs, and boost the State’s export figures over the next five years
Categories: National News

Inquiry committee probing allegations against Justice Varma submits report to Speaker

Hindu - Mon, 05/18/2026 - 19:22
Report to be presented to both Houses of Parliament in due course, say officials
Categories: National News

Mouni Roy stuns in black as she shares first Cannes glimpse

Times of India - Mon, 05/18/2026 - 18:59
Mouni Roy is continuing to stay committed to her professional journey despite going through a difficult phase in her personal life. The actress, who recently confirmed her separation from husband Suraj Nambiar after four years of marriage, has now headed to the Cannes Film Festival for the screening of her film Bombay Stories.
Categories: National News

BJP civic chief offers Rs 1 crore reward for beheading Trinamool MP Saayoni Ghosh

Times of India - Mon, 05/18/2026 - 18:30
A BJP leader in Uttar Pradesh announced a Rs 1 crore reward for beheading a Trinamool Congress MP over an old social media post. The remarks, made during a protest against alleged insult to Hindu deities, have sparked a political row. The MP had previously stated her account was hacked when the post was made.
Categories: National News

BJP MLA’s mobile phone snatched during morning walk in Raipur

Times of India - Mon, 05/18/2026 - 18:30
A senior BJP leader's phone was snatched in Raipur during a morning walk, sparking a political row over law and order. Police swiftly apprehended a 19-year-old suspect and recovered the device within eight hours. The incident drew criticism from the Congress, which questioned the effectiveness of the city's police commissionerate system amidst rising crime rates.
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