The Hindu

After tense seat-sharing talks with the DMK, Congress is lethargic in campaigning for T.N. polls

They want the govt. to hold regular meetings to resolve issues such as poor waste management, faulty road re-laying methods, traffic violations, lack of public safety and coordination among civic authorities. They demand improved underground sewerage system and protection of waterbodies

The Chief Minister reasons she would have taken firm action and opposed issues that deprive T.N. of its rights, as when she opposed GST and NEET. He criticises the present day AIADMK, which is the main Opposition party, for not raising its voice on such issues

The campaign, titled Blue Green Clean Election, calls upon residents to post short videosurging candidates to prioritise protection of waterbodies and nature conservation in their constituency

The parole was sanctioned after a petition was submitted by Mr. Shankars counsel on April 13, 2026, stating that the detenus mother had passed away on Monday

An official said Chandel was taken into custody under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in Delhi late evening

Hungary has voted out Prime Minister Viktor Orbn after 16 years in power. In a closely watched election, pro-European challenger Pter Magyar secured a decisive win, campaigning on corruption, public services and governance. What does this electoral outcome mean for Hungary?

His growth as a leader has made for spectacular viewing and fears that he would be compelled to perform under the towering shadow ofKohlihave proved unfounded; he is a captain who believes in leading from the front and espousing the cause of positivity

In the 10 Assembly constituencies, a total of 2,405 senior citizens and 1,219 voters with disabilities have submitted their applications to cast their votes

Asked about the post, Mr. Trump denied that he was trying to look like Jesus Christ

Medics said the strike had hit a group of men outside a school in Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip. There was no immediate comment by the Israeli military

The BJPs proposal is to have 50% additional seats in the Lok Sabha, one-third of the new total being reserved for women, nationally and in each State; for instance, Kerala, which at present has 20 seats, will have 30 seats, of which ten will be reserved for women.

The government has indicated that recruitment may commence in the third week of May, says Andhra University Vice-Chancellor G.P. Raja Sekhar

Police said the incident occurred around when a group of six students climbed a hill located near Anumanthapuram firing range without permission

Tucked away in the hills of Anthakapalli, Kurma Gramam is a rare Vedic village where life unfolds without electricity, mobile phones or modern technology. Home to 17 families, the community follows a disciplined routine rooted in agriculture, spirituality and simplicity, offering a glimpse into a way of life untouched by the rush of the modern world.

At a public meeting in Siliguri, the Prime Minister had said all BJP candidates contesting the Assembly election were Modi; it was a counter to the Chief Ministers remark that she was the candidate on all 294 seats

The forces of the 98th Division have completed the encirclement of the town of Bint Jbeil and have begun an assault on it, the military's Arabic-language spokesman Colonel Avichay Adraee said on X.

He also accuses Chief Minister M.K. Stalin of curtailing press freedom and targeting critics

Failed talks between Iran and the United States over the weekend dashed hopes of a swift deal to permanently end the war that has killed thousands and thrown the global economy into turmoil since it began in late February

Workers should also speak to beneficiaries of government schemes and record their experiences to build trust among voters, he says

While his supporters are at pains to highlight the circumstances that compelled him to switch to theDMK from the AIADMK, the ruling party workers are yet to embrace him in a big way. He is also facing criticism in his native Theni district for not bringing in big infrastructure projects

The Jammu and Kashmir Police registered a First Information Report (FIR) at Ramsoo Police Station; four accused have been detained

The number of executions represented an increase of 6% on the 975 people Iran put to death in 2024, and also included 48 women, Norway-based Iran Human Rights (IHR) and Paris-based Together Against the Death Penalty (ECPM) said in their joint annual report

A Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant considers the financial implications of implementing such a mechanism, but says it will consider the plea before the next General Election

The first such park was sanctioned in Tamil NadusVirudhunagar, and not in any State ruled by theBJPorNDA, says Union Minister for Commerce and Industry