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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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Shiv Sena (UBT) stages blockade on Samruddhi Expressway to protest low onion procurement rates

Mon, 05/18/2026 - 08:29
Ambadas Danve said, "The authorities did not grant permission for our agitation. But we are here to support onion farmers"
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Haryana land deal case: Robert Vadra withdraws plea in Delhi High Court against trial court summons

Mon, 05/18/2026 - 08:26
The counsel for Robert Vadra said he would make “appropriate submissions” before the trial court at an “appropriate stage”
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AAP leader Deepak Singla arrested by ED

Mon, 05/18/2026 - 08:26
Mr. Singla has been a candidate for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) from the Vishwas Nagar Assembly seat. He was raided by the ED in 2024 too as part of an investigation
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YSRCP holds protest against fuel price hike in Srikakulam, demands Centre to reduce charges

Mon, 05/18/2026 - 08:26
YSRCP leaders Appala Raju and Dhanunjaya Rao say fuel price hike will severely affect common man amid rising prices of essential commodities and inflation
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Supreme Court grants bail to Anil Tuteja in Chhattisgarh mineral case

Mon, 05/18/2026 - 08:24
A Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant directed Mr. Tuteja to stay outside Chhattisgarh in order to avoid influencing witnesses in the case
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Space Meetings Veneto 2026: Nine Indian space startups sign multiple strategic collaborations in Italy

Mon, 05/18/2026 - 08:19
The nine Indian space-tech companies include Astrogate Labs, Astrobase Space Technologies, VyomIC, Suhora, Kepler Aerospace Ltd, Hyspace Technologies, TakeMe2Space, Jarbits Pvt Ltd and Dhruva Space.
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Bail is the rule is not an empty slogan, even in UAPA and ‘terror’ cases: Supreme Court

Mon, 05/18/2026 - 08:05
The apex court notes that bail is the rule even in UAPA cases, questions its own judgment denying bail to Umar Khalid
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Palaniswami’s actions show that AIADMK has weakened now: Finance Minister Sengottaiyan

Mon, 05/18/2026 - 07:58
‘When Jayalalithaa became Chief Minister she too expanded the Cabinet gradually. Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay will decide on expanding the Cabinet and who will be a part of it’
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Nabin holds Odisha BJP core committee meeting, discusses strategies for next year's rural polls

Mon, 05/18/2026 - 07:53
"The national president discussed the party's strategies for panchayat polls next year, possible expansion of the Council of Ministers, and appointments of party leaders in different boards and corporations, and other issues," says a BJP source
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V.D. Satheesan sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Kerala

Mon, 05/18/2026 - 07:49
Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar administered the oath of office and secrecy to Mr. Satheesan and the Ministers-designate over a one-hour ceremony
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