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Vijay’s Velankanni visit cancelled; visual of supporters chanting ‘TVK’ inside Basilica goes viral

Hindu - Mon, 05/04/2026 - 00:00
Addressing reporters at the party office in Karattur near Gobichettipalayam, Sengottaiyan said TVK party president Vijay is to emerge as a decisive leader and that the 2026 verdict will be historic
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Velankanni priest says Basilica was not informed about TVK chief Vijay’s plan to visit shrine

Hindu - Mon, 05/04/2026 - 00:00
The priest clarified that the morning schedule of prayers was not disrupted. He said devotees had expressed concern and anguish over the incident, prompting the church administration to take up the matter with the district administration and the police.
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‘My bank account has been frozen’: Shakib reveals condition for B'desh return

Times of India - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 23:30
Shakib Al Hasan said he is ready to return to Bangladesh and face ongoing legal cases if assured “normal security” and protection from harassment. The former captain, absent from Bangladesh since May 2024, also revealed his bank account has been frozen during investigations. Shakib denied wrongdoing in multiple cases and said authorities have found no evidence against him so far.
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India-Jamaica ties characterised by ‘continuity and change’: Jaishankar

Hindu - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 22:35
In an interview with The Jamaican Gleaner, Mr. Jaishankar also said that both countries “must continue to work together to build a deeper and more resilient partnership that works for both our people and contributes to a more just world”
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All set for counting; ECI promises transparency

Hindu - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 21:40
Heavy security as counting of votes polled for elections to Assemblies of Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Puducherry and bye-elections in seven Assembly constituencies of five States to be taken up
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Tallest underwater human stack formed; Andaman sets two Guinness World Records in 2 days

Hindu - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 21:24
Fourteen people, including Lieutenant-Governor D.K. Joshi, took part in forming the 22.3-metre-long stack, and they stayed under the water for three minutes, officials said
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Saini urges Punjab OBCs to back BJP in Assembly polls

Hindu - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 21:21
Addressing an OBC Sammelan in Rupnagar, Haryana CM Nayab Saini said the BJP ensures equal representation
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India dismisses Nepal’s Kailash yatra objection over Lipulekh Pass

Times of India - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 20:57
Nepal has officially objected to India resuming the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra through Lipulekh Pass, a territory it claims based on the 1816 Sugauli Treaty. India dismissed these claims as unjustified and historically unfounded, stating Lipulekh has been a long-standing yatra route. This dispute marks a potential test for bilateral ties as both nations prepare for diplomatic discussions.
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Vijay holds discussion with TVK candidates at party headquarters

Hindu - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 20:51
The meeting assumes significance against the backdrop of the exit polls released a day earlier
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Tamil Nadu Assembly election results 2026 LIVE: All eyes on Vijay's TVK as DMK seeks second consecutive term

Hindu - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 20:50
Majority of exit poll projections gave an advantage to DMK+. However, Axis My India gave a massive 98-120 seats to TVK
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SG Tushar Mehta takes swipe at ‘bully’ judges in his book

Times of India - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 20:42
Senior advocate Tushar Mehta's upcoming book criticizes some judges for exhibiting 'judicial bullying' due to excessive courtroom reverence. He argues that while judges face immense pressure, this cannot justify incivility, as the public expects high standards from an institution they cannot easily remove. Mehta highlights the power imbalance lawyers face when confronting arrogant judges.
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Bengal SIR a ‘threat’ to our jobs: Professionals, government staff move court

Times of India - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 20:27
Livelihoods are at stake as 27 lakh voters in Bengal are stripped of voting rights due to electoral roll deletions during SIR. Professionals, including a PSU officer, teacher, doctor, and insurance agent, have moved the Calcutta High Court, fearing their citizenship will be questioned, potentially leading to job termination and licence cancellation. Their appeals for urgent hearings were denied.
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I am one of Brij Bhushan's six victims, reveals wrestler Vinesh Phogat

Times of India - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 20:17
Wrestler Vinesh Phogat revealed she is one of six accusers of former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Singh. Her return to competition in his stronghold, Gonda, raises concerns about fairness and potential bias in officiating. Phogat, now a legislator, demands transparency, holding the government accountable for any incidents. The WFI president assures safety and denies bias.
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Independent journalism punished, compliance rewarded under current regime, says Kharge

Hindu - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 20:02
Sections of the media have been reduced to echoing the ruling establishment, while those who persist in asking questions are ‘targeted relentlessly’, says the Congress president while calling for deep introspection by all stakeholders on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day
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US goes ahead with radar upgrade for Pakistan’s F-16 fleet, move a worry for India

Times of India - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 20:02
The US is proceeding with a $488 million radar upgrade for Pakistan's F-16 fighter jets, a move expected to heighten Indian security concerns. This program, contracted to Northrop Grumman, will enhance Pakistan's air capabilities amidst regional tensions. India's own fighter squadron numbers are reportedly below the required strength for a two-front conflict, making this development particularly noteworthy.
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Admiral Tripathi meets Myanmar naval leadership, discusses steps to boost cooperation

Times of India - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 19:52
Indian Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi concluded a visit to Myanmar, reinforcing defence ties and navy-to-navy cooperation. Discussions focused on enhancing training exchanges and operational engagements, including the handover of Indian-assisted maritime security equipment. This collaboration underscores India's strategic importance of Myanmar under its 'Neighbourhood First' policy.
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Prohibitory orders imposed in Doda as AAP MLA returns home district after 8 months in jail

Hindu - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 19:46
The lone AAP legislator in the Union Territory was arrested on September 8, 2025, following his ‘inappropriate remarks’ against then-Deputy Commissioner Harvinder Singh over the shifting of a health centre at Doda’s Kencha, and was booked under the Public Safety Act that allows preventive detention up to two years
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Today's results to 5 Houses will give broad mood of the nation

Times of India - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 19:37
Assembly poll results in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry will offer a glimpse into the national political mood. The outcomes could significantly impact the opposition INDIA bloc, with key contests in Bengal and Tamil Nadu holding particular importance for regional giants DMK and TMC.
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Naidu’s industrial push for Andhra Pradesh

Hindu - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 19:21
The Chief Minister’s ambitious drive for investments has given rise to concerns
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