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DMKs outgoing MLA demands action against Sekarbabu for Stalins defeat in Kolathur

In a social media message, I. Paranthaman asked, How could a person responsible for the defeat of our leader stand before him without any shame,

AICC general secretary Venugopal signals Congress openness to talks TVK in Tamil Nadu

The Congress general secretary stated that a new situation had emerged in Tamil Nadu. Congress would factor in the emerging scenario and decide a

AAP MPs' merger with BJP: Punjab CM in Delhi to meet President Murmu

On April 24, the Aam Aadmi Party suffered a jolt when seven of its 10 Rajya Sabha MPs quit and merged with the BJP

Elon Musk settles SEC lawsuit over Twitter disclosures, $1.5 million fine imposed

Elon Musk did not admit wrongdoing, and wont have to give up any of the $150 million he allegedly saved from the delay

Prime Minister Modi Wishes Happy Birthday to Union Minister Manohar Lal, Praises His Contributions

New Delhi, May 5: Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended birthday wishes to Union Minister Manohar Lal today. He acknowledged Lals significant rol

BJP Faces Setback in Tamil Nadu Elections, Securing Only One Seat

Chennai, May 5: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has encountered a significant setback in its efforts to strengthen its foothold in Tamil Nadu. D

Hospitalised former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani breathing unaided; remains critical

Spokesperson said Giulianis condition was exacerbated by restrictive airway disease attributed to his exposure to dust and toxins from the Sept 1

Manchester City Draws 3-3 with Everton, Title Race Takes a Hit

Liverpool, May 5: Manchester City faced a significant setback as they drew 3-3 with Everton in a thrilling encounter. This draw leaves City trail

TV Actor Rahul Singh Tomar Falls Victim to Cyber Fraud, Loses 85,000 from Bank Account

Mumbai, May 5: Cybercrime cases are on the rise in Mumbai, and now renowned TV actor Rahul Singh Tomar has become a victim. Fraudsters cleverly t

Will be very happy to see woman elected as next U.N. chief: China

The U.N. has never seen a female leader at its helm in 80 years of its existence

India condemns attack on Indians in Fujairah Petroleum Zone

On May 4, 2026, three Indian nationals were injured after a fire broke out on the Fujairah Petroleum Industries Zone (FOIZ) in the UAE following

Indian Stock Market Opens Lower Amid Rising US-Iran Tensions

Mumbai, May 5: The Indian stock market opened in the red on Tuesday due to escalating tensions between the US and Iran. The Sensex fell by 165.65

MI vs LSG, IPL 2026 Match Highlights: Rohit Sharmas 84 Powers Mumbai Indians to Epic 229 Chase at Wankhede

Rohit Sharmas brilliant 84 powers Mumbai Indians to a stunning six-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants, chasing 229 in a high-scoring IPL 2026 c

Limited Trading in Gold and Silver Amid Rising Tensions in the Middle East

Mumbai, May 5: Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, trading in gold and silver has remained limited, with both precious metals showing sl

Jaishankar Meets Jamaican Counterpart, Emphasizes Boosting Economic Cooperation

Discussed taking forward our ties in education and health, agriculture and digital, tourism, sports and entertainment, infrastructure, capacity b

Quote of the day by 'King of Rock and Roll' Elvis Presley: 'Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't...'

Quote of the day by Elvis Presley: Elvis Presley, the 'King of Rock and Roll,' rose from humble beginnings to global superstardom in the mid-1950

No, This Video Doesnt Show Civilians Being Assaulted During West Bengal Polls

The video was found to date back to 15 February, which was before the polling date in West Bengal.

Abortion Pill Mifepristone Access Restored Via Telehealth, Mail After US Supreme Court Ruling

The Supreme Court restored broad access to the abortion pill mifepristone, blocking a ruling that had threatened to upend one of the main ways ab

Small plane crashes into building in Belo Horizonte, Brazil; leaves at least two dead

Many TMC Offices Vandalised in Parts of Bengal

At the Bijoygarh-Netajjnagar area in Tollygunge, the election office of TMC candidate and former minister Aroop Biswas was seen vandalised by a m

Congress in the Modi Era: Can It Still Challenge BJP Ahead of 2029?

Despite repeated defeats, the Congress remains BJPs primary national challenger. An analysis of its relevance, leadership challenges, and roadmap

West Bengal Assembly results: TMC alleges post-poll violence as many party offices vandalised

BJP Leader Rahul Sinha, however, rejected the charge that any of his party's workers were involved in vandalism, saying it might be the handiwork

US Judge 'Apologises' To Trump Event Shooting Suspect Over Jail Treatment

A U.S. judge on Monday apologized to the man accused of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump for the legally deficient treatment he h

Varun Badola Credits Early Shows for Shaping His Career

Mumbai, May 5: Actor Varun Badola has expressed gratitude for the early television shows that significantly shaped his career. He highlighted pop

Leaders Extend Birthday Wishes to Manohar Lal Khattar

New Delhi, May 5: Several senior leaders, including Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, and Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, ha

IPL 2026: Mumbai Indians Surpass RR and SRH, Still Trail Punjab Kings

Mumbai, May 5: In an exciting match on Monday evening at Mumbais Wankhede Stadium, the Mumbai Indians (MI) faced off against the Lucknow Super Gi

US To Pakistan, How International Media Covered BJP's Victory In Bengal

From London to New York and Islamabad to Dhaka, publications also gave prominent space to Tamil superstar Joseph Vijay's surprise victory in Tami

'Assam made Pawan Khera eat peda': Himanta Sarma launches sharp attack on Congress leader after BJP wins third consecutive term

Following the BJP's record victory in Assam, Chief Minister Himanta Sarma taunted Congress leader Pawan Khera once again, stating Assam made Pawa

Malayalam actor Santhosh Nair dies in road accident

Having acted in over a hundred films as well as television serials since the early 1980s, Santhosh was a familiar face to the Malayalam audience

Malkajgiri Police Cracks Whip on Traffic Violators

As many as 2,727 cases were booked during a special drive and a fine of Rs.5.50 lakh was imposed on those who violated the rules: Police

Breaking News Live Updates: Cabinet expansion buzz builds in Bihar as Gandhi Maidan gears up for swearing-in

In Focus podcast | Why are negotiations between the U.S. and Iran stalled?

Stanly Johny speaks to us about why U.S.Iran nuclear talks have stalled and what it means for the region.

TMC alleges post-poll violence as many party offices vandalised; BJP denies involvement

Trinamool Congress offices faced arson and vandalism across West Bengal on Monday. BJP workers celebrated their victory, while TMC accused BJP of

Weather Shift in NCR: Rain and Thunderstorms Expected Today

Noida, May 5: The weather in the National Capital Region (NCR) has taken another turn. According to the Indian Meteorological Department, rain ac

Zeenat Aman Shares Story of Losing a Precious Watch During Charity Cricket Match with Indira Gandhi

Mumbai, May 5: Veteran actress Zeenat Aman recently took to social media to share a nostalgic tale from her youth. She recounted how she lost a v

Samsung Biologics Strike Enters Fifth Day Amid Demands for Wage Increases

Seoul, May 5: Employees affiliated with the union at Samsung Biologics, the biotech arm of Samsung Group, continued their first general strike fo

Central Asia's biggest state pushes for data driven economy to avoid stagnation

Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev urged a swift transition to an AI-powered economy. He stressed that delaying this shift risks the na

Nine killed in Colombia mine explosion: government

There was an explosion inside a coal mine in central Colombia caused by a buildup of gases

3 Family Members, 3 Parties, 3 Wins: Big Draw For Lottery Baron In Polls

Santiago Martin's wife, son, and son-in-law contested from three different parties and drew victories in their respective constituencies.

Trump's retribution? What to watch in Tuesday's elections in Indiana, Ohio and Michigan

President Trump's influence is on trial in Indiana's Republican primaries. Seven state senators face Trump-backed challengers. Ohio's primaries w

Tamil Nadu SSLC Result 2026 Date: When To Expect 10th Results Based On Past Trends?

Tamil Nadu SSLC Result 2026 Date: Students can expect the results to be released between May 15 and May 20, 2026. The final date will be confirme

Iran says 5 civilians killed in Strait of Hormuz strike, rejects US claims

According to Iranian state media reports, the vessels hit during the operation were not linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), a

Rameswaram Express augmented with two 3-tier AC coaches

Intelligence Bureau Security Assistant Final Result, Roll Number-Wise List Out, Download Here

IB SA/MT Final Result: The final selection has been made based on candidates' combined performance in Tier 1 and Tier 2 examinations.

Absconding murder accused arrested

The Health Benefits of Bael: Natures Solution for Common Ailments

New Delhi, May 5: Bael (Bilva) is a fruit that has been a part of traditional home remedies for centuries. It is frequently mentioned in the reme

Deadly Explosion at Chinese Fireworks Plant Claims 21 Lives, Injures 61

Changsha, May 5: A devastating explosion occurred at a fireworks plant in Hunan province, central China. According to Chinese authorities, the bl

Who was Santhosh Nair? Popular Malayalam actor with 100+ films dies in tragic road accident

Popular Malayalam actor Santhosh Nair passed away in a road accident in Pathanamthitta. His car collided with a lorry, and he reportedly suffered

How Vijays TVK won Tamil Nadu: From whistle to squirrel, the six-phase chronology of Thalapathy's 'victory-path'

Vijay Thalapathy Election Result: Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) secured 108 seats in Tamil Nadu, falling just short of a majority. This electora

No Fear Of Instability, We'll Form Government: TVK's Youngest Winner To NDTV

TVK's strategy of fielding candidates from humble backgrounds resonated with voters, Rhevanth Charan said.

Rajasthan: 9-year-old mauled to death by stray dogs in Bundi village

The victim, identified as Rinku Bheel, a Class 3 student from Alkodia village under the Talera police jurisdiction, had stepped out of her home e

'People bestowed their upon me': BJP's Dilip Ghosh after winning Kharagpur Sadar assembly in West Bengal polls

The Bharatiya Janata Party achieved a significant victory in the West Bengal Assembly elections. Dilip Ghosh won the Kharagpur Sadar seat. This w

Job Fraud: Man Duped of Rs 5.5 Lakh on Kuwait Job Promise

Udaipur, May 5, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran) A case of job fraud has been reported in the Surajpol police station area, where a man was allegedly cheate

OpenAI co-founder under fire in Elon Musk trial over $30 billion stake

Elon Musk's lawyers called Greg Brockman to the stand in an effort to show the jury that OpenAI's founders manipulated their original benefactor

Rupee hits record low as fading hopes of U.S.-Iran peace spotlight economic risks

The currency weakened to 95.39 per dollar, down 0.3% on the day

China: Explosion at Fireworks Plant Kills At Least 21 People

Nearly 500 rescuers were deployed to the scene and residents in danger zones were evacuated by authorities

Premier League title race: Manchester Citys last-gasp draw at Everton hands momentum to Arsenal

The draw ended a run of three consecutive wins for City and left it five points behind the London club

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Das Adam Smith Problem: rethinking Smiths moral and economic worlds

The Das Adam Smith Problem shows an apparent dichotomy between sympathy and self-interest in Adam Smiths works, but most scholars now view it as

PMGSY's Rs 29 crore road brings long-awaited connectivity to Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmirs Doongi belt

A crucial road project is underway in Rajouri's Doongi block. This 13-kilometer road will connect remote border panchayats and link three key blo

Iranian state media counters US claims, says 5 civilians killed in clumsy Hormuz Strait strike

Iran's state media claims US forces attacked civilian cargo boats in the Strait of Hormuz, resulting in five deaths, contradicting Washington's a

WHO confirms second hantavirus case on Dutch cruise ship

The newly confirmed case involved a Dutch female passenger who died on April 27, according to the cruise operator. This marks the second confirme

White House weighs vetting AI models before public release, says NYT

The White House is discussing an executive order that would establish a working group of tech executives and government officials to examine pote

Second Case of Hantavirus Confirmed on Dutch Cruise Ship

The Hague, May 5: The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed a second case of hantavirus infection aboard a ship in the Atlantic Ocean. Th

2 Killed as Car Rams into Lorry in Sangareddy

Minutes after reaching the bypass road at Zaheerabad in Sangareddy district, the car driver lost control and rammed into a stationary lorry

21 killed, 61 injured in blast at fireworks factory in China

Beijing, May 05: At least 21 people were killed and 61 others injured in a massive explosion at a fireworks factory in China's Hunan province, of

Astronomers Discover 27 Potential Tatooine-Like Planets Orbiting Two Stars

The potential planets were detected using data from NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite.

West Asia war: UAE says it intercepted large-scale Iranian missile, drone attack

The UAE Ministry of Defense said its air defence systems engaged 12 ballistic missiles, 3 cruise missiles, and 4 unmanned aerial vehicles launche

No peepshow here, please: Mumbais historic precincts under siege

Last Saturdays Page 1 coverage in this newspaper about a sign calling for the ban on photography and modelling in Bandras Ranwar Village, highlig

May 6 Panchang: Important Auspicious and Inauspicious Times to Note

New Delhi, May 5: The Panchang holds significant importance in Sanatan Dharma. It determines the start of the day and identifies auspicious and i

Trisha Krishnan wears Rs 12,000 suit on her 43rd birthday in Tirupati just before Vijay's TVK impressive win in Tamil Nadu

Actress Trisha Krishnan marked her birthday with a spiritual visit to Tirupati and her Rs 12,000 outfit gained attention. Later, she visited acto

US Secret Service confirms shooting near White House, armed man shot

Citing a federal source, Fox News reported that Secret Service Uniformed Division officers engaged the suspect after the individual pulled a gun

MOMENT: Trump jokes he'll leave office in 'eight or nine years'

People voted for stability, says PM Modi on Assembly poll outcome

Addressing party workers during victory celebrations at the BJP headquarters in Delhi on Monday, the Prime Minister highlighted the broader globa

China fireworks factory blast kills 21, injures 61 in Hunan

The blast occurred at a plant operated by a local fireworks company in Liuyang, a region widely known as the global hub of fireworks production

Safety before selfies: Do not endanger lives, MSRDC warns motorists

Stopping for pictures and selfies puts other commuters at risk on this high-speed stretch

Rangasamy expresses happiness over NDAs performance

Mr Rangasamy said the victory was a reflection of the faith reposed by the people of Puducherry on his government

Trump Declares Tariffs as Key Tool in U.S. Trade Policy, Targets China

Washington, May 5: President Donald Trump stated that tariffs will remain a central tool in U.S. trade policy. He emphasized that these tariffs s

Sibsagar election results 2026: BJP's Kushal Dowari won against Rajjor Dal's Akhil Gogoi

EAM Jaishankar Meets Jamaican Counterpart Kamina Johnson Smith to Discuss Key Issues

New Delhi, May 5: Indias External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar met with his Jamaican counterpart, Kamina Johnson Smith, during his visit to

Pixxel to launch Indias first orbital data centre satellite this year

Pixxel will design, build, launch, and operate the satellite, and Sarvam will provide the AI backbone

Fake polls: President Trump dismisses claims of declining support for Iran war

Amid growing indications of public unease over the conflict, Trump criticised polling data that suggested low approval for the military action

Not just Thalapathy Vijay! His drivers son also dethrones a DMK MLA. Who is he and how did he push Stalins party out?

In a stunning upset, R Sabarinathan, son of TVK chief Vijay's driver, secured a significant victory in Virugambakkam, defeating the sitting DMK M

US Apache attack helicopters deployed in operation against Iranian boats: CENTCOM

US CENTCOM used Sea Hawk and Apache helicopters on Monday to eliminate Iranian small boats threatening commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormu

IMF chief Georgieva warns of 'much worse outcome' if conflict drags into 2027, oil hits $125

Global economy faces a grim future if the Middle East conflict continues until 2027. IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva warns of significantly higher

NIUM calls on young innovators to reimagine Indias cities

The Urban X Challenge Ideathon aims to foster creativity, critical thinking and problem-solving among young minds by inviting ideas that can tran

Punjab CM to meet President Murmu today over seven AAP RS MPs defection to BJP

Ahead of the meeting, Mann stated that the issue strikes at the core of democratic values, describing the alleged defections as a betrayal of the

New AI model detects pancreatic cancer before visible diagnosis

The model identifies faint tissue changes linked to pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

Russia and Ukraine announce separate ceasefire windows ahead of May 9

According to the statement, the decision was taken by President Vladimir Putin, declaring that a ceasefire is declared on 8-9 May 2026 in honour

Trump Highlights Small Businesses as Backbone of American Economy

Washington, May 5: President Donald Trump emphasized that small businesses are the backbone of the American economy, attributing their growth to