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PM Modi good friend, India and U.S. will get to trade deal: Trump

We will get to a deal because I like your prime minister a lot. He is a good friend of mine. We get along great, and we are gonna make a deal, says U.S. President Donald Trump

5 Jun 2026 3:06 am
U.S. imposes sanctions on Cuban President, Treasury website shows

The sanctions were announced as U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters that the U.S. wanted Cuba to be a nicely run country.

5 Jun 2026 2:37 am
Trump announces $700 million funding for coal plants, energy infrastructure

Today, were taking historic action to bring down the price of energy and the cost of living for all Americans, with the power of clean, beautiful coal, says U.S. President Donald Trump

5 Jun 2026 2:28 am
Suspended Deputy Collector arrested for alleged sexual assault in Madhya Pradesh

According to the police, a 30-year-old woman gave a complaint in the Civil Lines police station in Morena city against Deputy Collector Arvind Mahour, alleging that he had sexually exploited her on multiple occasions by promising to marry her.

5 Jun 2026 1:34 am
Hamsalekha and V Ravichandran end long-standing rift: Time passes, memories dont

In a memorable comeback that had the fans buzzing, legendary composer Hamsalekha and actor-director V Ravichandran put their long-standing feud behind them at the Crazy Brahma concert

5 Jun 2026 1:24 am
Mallikarjun Kharge, Pawan Khera among seven Congress nominees for Rajya Sabha elections

The partys media and publicity wing head, Pawan Khera, and Mansoor Ali Khan are the two other leaders fielded from Karnataka.

5 Jun 2026 1:06 am
Monsoon sets in over Kerala three days late amid concerns over El Nino impact

It is the first time since 2015 that the IMD has missed its onset call beyond the error margin

5 Jun 2026 1:06 am
Nicobar port has no strategic goals, Finance Ministry body said in 2024

Centre has cited the strategic nature of the proposed 81,000-crore Great Nicobar Project for not making public the contents of a report by a High Powered Committee (HPC) on the cumulative environmental impact of the project

5 Jun 2026 12:53 am
Water Resources Department starts implementing Modernisation of Command Area Development and Water Management scheme

Farmers practising agriculture in the Palladam Extension Canal with an ayacut of 4,989 hectares will be the beneficiaries of the scheme, requiring contribution of the Central and State Governments in 60:40 proportion

5 Jun 2026 12:41 am
Fire breaks out at old Corporation dump yard in Pallikaranai

The blaze was brought under control after nearly an hour of effort

5 Jun 2026 12:39 am
Vanishing shade: Coimbatores sparse tree cover falls prey to illegal felling

Environmentalists lay bare the glaring gaps in government protection for trees in public places; there is no clarity on the guidelines, Acts, Rules, or G.O.s that govern cutting of such trees, so much so that felling of a lush tree at a reserve site in the citys Ward 20 went unpunished, they allege

5 Jun 2026 12:38 am
Mayor sidelined me at Chennai Corporation school event, alleges TVK Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar legislator

M.R. Pallavi alleged that the Mayor, who belongs to the DMK, avoided her during the event. Mayor denied that there was any motive to sideline the legislator and said she only followed established protocol

5 Jun 2026 12:35 am
Key stretch near Katpadi on Pallikonda-Gudiyatham road widened to prevent accidents

The main road has been widened to two lanes at a cost of 5 crore. Lorries heading to southern districts such as Salem and Madurai from Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh ply on the stretch

5 Jun 2026 12:32 am
Putin calls India reliable partner, hits out at Western interference

The Russian President emphasised that New Delhi will continue to prioritise its own national interests, adding that India's diplomatic engagement with the United States does not hinder or undermine its time-tested relationship with Russia

5 Jun 2026 12:28 am
Funding Indias climate future, the trillion-dollar question

Indias bottleneck is not funding, but the institutional architecture needed to move it where it is needed

5 Jun 2026 12:25 am
A national environmental survey whose time came

A credible environmental survey is essential for informed policymaking

5 Jun 2026 12:20 am
Data hygiene: On the Census and enumerators

Census enumerators should not face difficulties in the name of re-verification

5 Jun 2026 12:17 am
Karnataka cabinet portfolios allocated, but disgruntlement remains

Priyank Kharge will be the new Home Minister, who will also hold IT & BT and e-governance. Deputy Chief Minister G. Parameshwara has been given Revenue and Sports, while Eshwar Khandre has been allocated Rural Development and Panchayat Raj. Byrathi Suresh has been given Transport.

5 Jun 2026 12:15 am
Fire and furore: On fire accidents in India

Poor compliance and weak enforcement have led to deaths in fires

5 Jun 2026 12:13 am
When mangroves do what seawalls cannot

Indias coastline relies on seawalls and embankments, while Ecosystem-based Adaptation through mangroves, seagrasses and coral reefs continues to reduce climate risks

5 Jun 2026 12:09 am
India renew their acquaintance with one-off Tests

The home side locks horns with Afghanistan from Saturday at New Chandigarh in a match which doesnt have too much significance in the context of five-day cricket as it exists now

5 Jun 2026 12:06 am
A framework for climate and development capital

Climate and development are often treated as separate challenges, even when the same investment can deliver both climate and development outcomes; by recognising the full spectrum of returns, from emissions reduction and health gains to livelihoods, productivity and economic resilience, capital can be directed towards solutions that generate the greatest overall impact

5 Jun 2026 12:03 am
The caring period: Kerala governments proposal for menstrual leave for schoolchildren opens door to a healthy debate

The Kerala governments decision to provide menstrual leave for girl students has triggered a discussion on the menstrual health of women in the State. Aathira Haridas meets those who hail the decision and the ones denouncing it

5 Jun 2026 12:03 am
Accord top priority to land acquisition for irrigation projects: CM

During his visit to Makthal-Kodangal-Narayanpet lift irrigation scheme sites, Revanthsaysgovt. is ready to release compensation amount; CM also undertakes an aerial survey of the ongoing works

5 Jun 2026 12:02 am