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The banning of the Jamia Siraj Ul Uloom school under the stringent Unlawful Activities PreventionAct (UAPA)is a serious matter. It has stoked apprehension among people that our religious identity is being targeted, said the Mirwaiz
Seven lawyers in Thanjavur were appointed partly due to the volume of cases and partly because they had undergone specialised training imparted by the International Justice Mission
The announcement was made at the SelectUSA Investment Summit on Wednesday
Tejashwi Yadav pointed out that without contesting any elections or holding membership in any house, Nitish Kumars son, Nishant, and Upendra Kushwahas son, Deepak Prakash, have been appointed Ministers
Iranian officials accused the United States of violating the ceasefire with the tanker strikes and hampering diplomatic efforts to end the conflict
Of the 41 passengers and crew members onboard a cruise vessel on the Narmada River, 13 died when it capsized during a violent storm in the Bargi Dam reservoir on April 30. The tourism department-operated cruise had been carrying families seeking respite from the summer heat.Mehul Malpanireports on the tragedy in Jabalpur and the questions it has raised over safety protocols and preparedness for inland vessel operations
Italian legend Ancelotti took over as Brazil coach last year and oversaw the five-time world champions successful qualification for next months World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico
Treasury said it remains ready to take economic action against Irans military industrial base so Tehran cannot reconstitute its production capacity and project power outside its borders
On social media, Valverde initially called it a meaningless fight with a teammate and said everything has been blown out of proportion
During the run-chase of RCB, Prince struck early to remove Kohli cheaply as LSG registered a thrilling nine-run victory in a high-scoring contest
India will face hosts China in the quarterfinal; Indias entry was confirmed after the Philippines and Chinese Taipei failed to win their final head-to-head Group C match by a margin of 12 goals or more
All Smart Meters installed under RDSS Scheme to shift to Postpaid Mode with immediate effect
Rahul Gandhi joins Haryana Congress leaders Sadbhav Yatra, accuses BJP of attacking democratic system and Ambedkars Constitution
Mr. Dhinakaran said his party will lodge a police complaint against the incident
Among the major political parties, the AIADMK candidates lost their deposit in 19 constituencies, while the BJP candidates lost their deposits in five
According to the RMC, many places over South T.N. and a few places in the northern districts are likely to receive light to moderate rainover the weekend; prevailing weather systems will also bring light to moderate rainfall in some areas of Chennai on Saturday and reduce day temperature
Of the 240 inmates who sat for the examination, including many life convicts, 236 passed
Barring the AIADMK front, the other 3 fronts fielded SC/ST candidates in general constituencies. In such contests, the lone MLA elect was P. Viswanathan of the Congress, who won from Melur
They aspire to pursue careers in chartered accountancy and civil services. The toppers include K. Mythily, whose father runs a laundry and ironing shop, and V. Dharshini, whose father is a tailor
The 19-year-old has turned heads in Germany with his catalogue of spectacular goals and dazzling dribbles. His game isnt fully formed yet, but his breakthrough season in the Bundesliga suggests that there are seemingly no limits to just how good he can get
The 64 shuttler isnt the quintessential prodigy. He did not win a National Championship in any age category. But he has beaten the worlds best in recent weeks, showing he belongs on the big stage. What does the 21-year-old need to contend for badmintons most prestigious tournaments?
Indias strategic doctrine has evolved sharply after Operation Sindoor
India must ensure data standardisation for better governance outcomes
The five MLAs reportedly arrived on Thursday (May 7, 2026) and planned to leave after reports came in that Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Arlekar had asked Mr. Vijay to form the government
The BJPs priority must be to end the violence in West Bengal
Regarding permission for banners and flags, officials said applications were processed at the Corporation headquarters and would be reviewed on May 8
HC dismisses Centres claim that petitioner has no locus standi, noting that she is espousing the cause of vulnerable tribals; says project of national importance and high cost must still follow the law

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