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Progress in talks with U.S. but no deal yet: Greenland PM

We are negotiating but we don't have an agreement, Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said in a speech to the Copenhagen Democracy Summit

12 May 2026 4:23 pm
Illustrations by Priya Kuriyan on display at Bengalurus Lightroom

Lightroom, a childrens book store in the city, is exhibiting illustrations by artist Priya Kuriyan

12 May 2026 4:19 pm
J.C.D. Prabhakar unanimously elected as T.N. Assembly Speaker, M. Ravisankar as Deputy Speaker

Describing CM Vijay as a living MGR, the Speaker said his election to the 17th Tamil Nadu Assembly was due to the TVK leader

12 May 2026 4:18 pm
12 May 2026 4:15 pm
Government General Hospital, Guntur: Fire in biochemistry lab, ceiling damaged; AC overload suspected

The fire damaged some materials and a portion of the ceiling but caused no casualties or damage to equipment

12 May 2026 4:10 pm
What to expect when Kader Attia curates Kochi-Muziris Biennale

The French-Algerian artist will be curating the seventh edition of the Kochi-Muziris Biennale, and he wants it to be a place where people negotiate how to live together

12 May 2026 3:59 pm
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer tells Cabinet he will not resign

Among those considered challengers to Mr. Starmer are former Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner, Health Secretary Wes Streeting and Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham

12 May 2026 3:56 pm
Dhinakaran expels lone AMMK MLA over support to TVK

Earlier in the day, S. Kamaraj, while speaking in the Assembly to welcome the election of Assembly Speaker J.C.D. Prabhakar, extended his support to the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) government

12 May 2026 3:56 pm
Anjali Sivaraman to play Amrita Sher-Gil in Mira Nair's Amri; Priyanka, Jaideep also star in movie

Filmmaker Mira Nairs next, Amri, is a biopic about the groundbreaking Hungarian-Indian painter Amrita Sher-Gil, with Anjali Sivaraman in the lead role. Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Jaideep Ahlawat are also part of the cast

12 May 2026 3:53 pm
NEET UG 2026 exam to be conducted again after paper leak allegations

National Testing Agency cancelled the NEET UG 2026 examination held on May 3 following allegations of a question paper leak and findings shared by investigative agencies. The decision triggered protests by student groups and sharp political reactions, with Opposition leaders accusing the government of failing to conduct the examination process transparently.

12 May 2026 3:52 pm
Edappadi Palaniswamis group slams AIADMK rebels headed by C.Ve. Shanmugam

In a post on its social media handle (@AIADMKOfficial), the group contended that an assembly of those who could not register electoral success in their home districts was dishing out a bundle of lies

12 May 2026 3:50 pm
Suvendu Adhikari aide murder case: Accused's counsel hails CBI probe; mother says son framed

Advocate Harivansh Singh also accused the West Bengal Police of failing to adhere to legal procedure during the arrest of his client, Raj Singh

12 May 2026 3:43 pm
Chief Minister Vijays Leo-inspired cafe in Kashmir flooded with Tamil Nadu tourists

What did Chief Minister Vijay eat when he shot at Sifar Cafe in Anantnag while shooting for Leo? The answer is trout, say employees now catering to TN tourists who are flocking the cafe

12 May 2026 3:37 pm
Two killed as speeding KSRTC bus overturns into gorge on Bidar-Zaheerabad road

According to police, the driver lost control of the speeding bus near a sharp turn. The vehicle first crashed into the motorcycle before overturning into the roadside gorge

12 May 2026 3:36 pm
Electric buggies to ferry passengers at Bengaluru City railway station

The buggy service ferries passengers directly from the platforms to an organised pickup point where autorickshaws and cabs are available

12 May 2026 3:36 pm
12 May 2026 3:28 pm
Experts discuss role of nurses, allied healthcare professionals in tech-driven care

They were speaking at a webinar held on Monday (May 11, 2026), as part of the Future Career Conversations Series, jointly organised by The Hindu and SRM Institute of Science and Technology

12 May 2026 3:22 pm
Sytem trailer: Sonakshi Sinha-Jyotika starrer promises an engaging courtroom thriller

Directed by Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari, System, starring Sonakshi Sinha, Jyotika and Ashutosh Gowariker, is touted to be a courtroom thriller that deals with themes such as moral ethics and justice

12 May 2026 3:11 pm
Watch: Opposition leaders lauds Tamil Nadu CM Vijays order to close 717 TASMAC shops

Some opposition leaders such as AIADMK leader SP Velumani and VCK MLA Vanniyarasu have even welcomed the move

12 May 2026 3:10 pm
Texas lawsuit accuses Netflix of illegal data collection

Netflix provides these inputs to advertisers so they can better target the company's subscribers, the suit alleges

12 May 2026 3:08 pm
Pair of Asiatic lion arrives at Vandalur zoo under animal exchange programme

The animals have arrived from Indore Zoo; the programme is aimed at strengthening conservation breeding and enhancing visitor experience

12 May 2026 3:06 pm
Vijays blockbuster opening: How cinema powered the superstars rise in Tamil Nadu politics

From Thamizhan to Jana Nayagan: This is how TVK chief Vijay used Tamil cinema to lay the groundwork for his historical political debut

12 May 2026 3:03 pm
Are Hyderabads big-fat weddings getting a reality check?

From destination shifts to pared-down trousseaus, the wedding industry in Hyderabad is adjusting to a price-conscious mood, say designers

12 May 2026 3:02 pm
Rani Kapur alleges forced takeover bid in fresh plea before Supreme Court

The octogenarian has accused her daughter-in-law, Ms. Priya Kapur, of attempting to assume control over key companies and assets linked to the family estate despite an ongoing court-appointed mediation process

12 May 2026 2:55 pm
NEET-UG 2026 cancelled LIVE: CBI to probe paper leak allegations

The NEET-UG examination for students seeking admission to undergraduate courses in medical colleges will now be held again on dates to be notified separately

12 May 2026 2:54 pm
12 May 2026 2:47 pm
Tata CLiQ Fashion, Tata CLiQ Luxury, and Tata CLiQ Palette redefine shopping with No Limits, No Rules at The Big CLiQ Sale

Starting May 14, shop curated selections from renowned global and Indian brands across fashion, luxury, and beauty

12 May 2026 2:46 pm
NEET 2026 re-examination is unfair on students, say educationalists in coastal Karnataka

Expert Group of Institutions Chairman Narendra Nayak demanded severe punishment not just to those who leaked the questions, but also those who enabled the leak

12 May 2026 2:45 pm
Ensure adequate supply of drinking water during summer: T.N. CM Vijay instructs officials

The Chief Minister instructed officials to remove challenges in the supply of drinking water in all districts, as well as in the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC), by employing lorries and through other means

12 May 2026 2:38 pm
Behind bars by choice: Hyderabads Chanchalguda Jail now lets citizens feel the jail at 2,000 for 24 hours

The 24-hour Feel the Jail experience has been priced at 2,000, while those opting for a shorter 12-hour stay will pay 1,000

12 May 2026 2:34 pm
Ukraine officials name Zelenskyy's ex-Chief of Staff as suspect in money-laundering probe

Ukraine's National Anti-Corruption Bureau and the Specialised Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office announced late Monday (May 11) that Andriy Yermak is suspected in an alleged 460-million-hryvnia ($10.5 million) money-laundering scheme.

12 May 2026 2:28 pm
Saralas Art Centre is selling decades-old artworks from its archives

As Saralas Art Centre turns 60, the gallery is opening up putting up decades of stored paintings, prints and sculptures curated and collected over many decades, for an unusual sale

12 May 2026 2:28 pm
Deepak Punia says disruption after the 2023 wrestlers protest hurt his career momentum

I am here to earn a chance for Asian Games only, otherwise why am I here?... says Deepak Punia reflecting on 2023 wrestlers protest after winning the 92 kg category in Senior Open Ranking Wrestling tournament

12 May 2026 2:23 pm
Yogi model praised at CII Summit

Industrialists said that under the leadership of CM Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh has built a new identity in law and order, investment, and industrial development

12 May 2026 2:23 pm
WFI blocking Vinesh while new mothers are helped worldwide in comeback, says Sakshi Malik

A defiant Vinesh showed up at the National Open Ranking Tournament in Gonda even though WFI had declared her ineligible

12 May 2026 2:22 pm
Six Indian fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy; country boat seized

While they were fishing in the South Mannar region early on Tuesday, a patrolling team from the Sri Lankan Navy apprehended the fishermen, along with their boat, and escorted them to the Dikkowita Fishing Harbour

12 May 2026 2:21 pm
WHO chief says 'work not over' after hantavirus evacuation

There is no sign that we are seeing the start of a larger outbreak, says WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

12 May 2026 2:14 pm
Mock antihijack exercise conducted at Mysuru airport

The mock exercise was aimed at demonstrating Mysuru airports preparedness to handle aviation security contingencies

12 May 2026 2:13 pm
Vizag Port handles 26% of Indias seafood exports; shipments hit record 72,325 crore

The port handled 5.12 lakh metric tonnes of seafood, more than 26% of the national export volume in 2025-26

12 May 2026 2:13 pm
Palaniswamis group slams AIADMK rebels headed by Shanmugam

In a post on its social media handle (@AIADMKOfficial), the group contended that an assembly of those who could not register electoral success in their home districts was dishing out a bundle of lies

12 May 2026 2:12 pm
TMC MLA Madan Mitra hospitalised

He was brought in with certain urinary system issues and is currently under medical observation. His condition is stable, and he is responding well to treatment, a hospital official said

12 May 2026 2:12 pm