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UDF leadership meeting to lay out the contours of the next Kerala cabinet gets underway

Hindu - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 04:45
The UDF is seeking to turn the page on the uncertainty that gripped the alliance following the Congress’s ten-day delay in choosing its Chief Ministerial candidate by fast-tracking the government formation process. 
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‘Union Government should include enhanced quota under 9th schedule’

Hindu - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 04:43
Karnataka’s Public Works Minister Satish Jarkiholi, who belongs to the Nayaka community, a scheduled tribe, spoke to The Hindu
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Farmers’ body, Opposition seek immediate rollback of sugar export ban

Hindu - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 04:26
Opposition protests over the plummeting of onion cost, NCP SP leader writes to CM
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Goa Congress leader Ketan Bhatikar dies of snakebite

Hindu - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 04:26
The Goa Pradesh Congress Committee paid tribute to its party leader and extended condolences to the bereaved family, as well as his friends and supporters
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Fixing gadgets in vehicles of no use without monitoring mechanism: Karnataka State Travel Operators’ Association

Hindu - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 04:22
Without proper monitoring centres, many of the electronic safety gadgets risk becoming only compliance formalities, according to Karnataka State Travel Operators’ Association President Radhakrishna Holla
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NEET UG exam 2026 rescheduled for June 21 after paper leak row

Times of India - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 04:21
The National Testing Agency has announced a re-examination for NEET (UG) 2026 on Sunday, June 21, following the cancellation of the May 3 exam due to alleged irregularities. Investigators uncovered evidence of a "guess paper" with numerous questions closely matching the actual exam, prompting a CBI probe into the matter.
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A detente emerges in Congress as Ramesh Chennithala belatedly backs Chief Minister-designate V.D. Satheesan

Hindu - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 04:10
Mr Chennithala also appeared to dispel reports that he would eschew joining Mr Satheesan’s cabinet. When asked whether he would join the government as a Minister, Mr Chennithala said, “Forming the cabinet is the Chief Minister’s prerogative” 
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'Compromised PM': Rahul Gandhi's fresh swipe at PM Modi over India-US trade deal

Times of India - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 04:10
Rahul Gandhi has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of striking a "deal for Adani's release" with the US, rather than a genuine trade agreement. The Congress party echoed these sentiments, labeling the pact "one-sided" and alleging it aims to close fraud cases against Gautam Adani in America, suggesting Modi is compromised and subservient to US demands.
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Inspired by Vijay’s ‘Thamizhan’, Chennai man donates ₹22,674 to CM Relief Fund

Hindu - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 04:05
Chennai-based Arun Loganathan, inspired by a Tamil movie starring Vijay, has contributed towards ‘fulfilling his individual debt responsibility’
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Petrol, diesel prices hiked by ₹3 across all variants

Hindu - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 04:01
The latest price hikes extend to both the regular variants of petrol and diesel alongside the premium and high-octane products
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Death toll in explosion at firecracker factory in M.P.'s Dewas rises to five

Hindu - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 03:53
Officials said Anil Malviya, the licensed owner of the firecracker factory operating in the Tonk Kalan area has been arrested under the stringent provisions of the National Security Act (NSA)
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Unorganised labourers, trade unions in Rajasthan seek minimum wage revision

Hindu - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 03:52
Activists said the current wage rates were inadequate for meeting the basic necessities of food, healthcare, education, rent and transportation. Since the workers are unable to cover minimum expenses for their families
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From doctrine to dominance: how integrated systems shaped Operation Sindoor

Times of India - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 03:47
Outgoing CDS General Anil Chauhan highlighted India's success in Operation Sindoor, attributing it to integrated systems and superior situational awareness, leading to a non-kinetic victory. He stressed the need for multi-domain warfare readiness and cultural shifts for effective theatre commands, acknowledging a decade-long capability gap in implementation.
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Congress leader and former Jharkhand Minister, Alamgir Alam, walks out of jail

Hindu - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 03:45
On May 15, 2024, the Enforcement Directorate arrested Mr. Alamin in the money laundering case and seized money worth ₹32.20 crore from the premises linked to his associates
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As layoffs cross 1 lakh across tech industry, here are AI-proof jobs for engineers

Times of India - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 03:44
Tech layoffs have surged past 1 lakh in 2026, impacting major firms like LinkedIn and Meta, even as companies invest heavily in AI. While mid-level and entry-level roles are cut, demand is rising for experienced engineers skilled in AI operations, maintenance, and integration. Soft skills and a proven AI track record are now crucial for securing these sought-after positions.
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PM Modi leaves for UAE - what's on his five-nation tour agenda

Times of India - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 03:36
Prime Minister Narendra Modi begins a significant five-nation tour. He will visit the United Arab Emirates, Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, and Italy. The visits aim to boost India's engagement with Europe and the Gulf region. Discussions will focus on trade, investment, energy, and technology. This tour underscores India's growing global partnerships.
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‘Xi would also like to see the Hormuz Strait open’: Trump on US-China talks

Times of India - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 03:36
US President Trump revealed Chinese President Xi Jinping desires the Strait of Hormuz reopened to stabilize global energy markets. Both leaders reportedly agreed on the necessity of this crucial shipping route's resumption. Discussions also touched upon potential increased Chinese purchases of American oil and agricultural products, alongside ongoing tensions regarding Taiwan.
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'Elections over, vasooli shuru': Oppn hits out at PM over fuel hike with 'mehangayi man' jab

Times of India - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 03:30
Fuel prices have increased across India. Petrol and diesel rates have gone up by Rs 3 per litre. Opposition parties are criticising the Modi government. They state that elections are over and price recovery has begun. This hike comes amid global energy price surges. India had previously absorbed these pressures. State-owned oil companies are now adjusting prices.
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MAHE and Griffith University expand India-Australia academic partnership with dual Ph.D programme

Hindu - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 03:27
This initiative aims at addressing the growing need for globally connected and interdisciplinary doctoral training
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'I don't see that happening': Bumrah on ODI captaincy after MI win

Times of India - Fri, 05/15/2026 - 03:10
Jasprit Bumrah captained Mumbai Indians for the first time in IPL 2026, leading them to a six-wicket victory against Punjab Kings. This leadership role came in the absence of regular captains Hardik Pandya and Suryakumar Yadav. Bumrah, who has captained India in Tests and T20Is, expressed his enjoyment of the experience and praised the team's execution.
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