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The petition, filed by advocate A. Lakshminarayanan, said such a move by the Governor would sound the death-knell for democracy and be against the mandate of the electorate
The court saidthat not a single witness identified the accused in the dock as the persons who had abductedSohrabuddinSheikh,KausarBi andTulsiramPrajapati
Revenue from innovation has scaled 7X since FY21, reflecting the growing contribution of new product launches: Sunil DSouza, Managing Director & CEO of Tata Consumer Products
The gulf between Gulf states is widening, with growing divisions over oil production, the Hormuz blockade, and ties with Israel. As the UAE, Iran, and Saudi Arabia shape an increasingly multipolar West Asia, PM Narendra Modi heads to Abu Dhabi amid rising regional tensions. Where does India stand, and can it afford to choose a side?
Despite a rise in registered households, employment generation dropped across most States, leading to an average income loss of 1,221 for each household; 40% fewer households completed 100 days of work
The incident took place in the Durrani Banda area of Hangu district when police were engaged in an operation against the terrorists who fired mortar shells that landed in the civilian area on Thursday (May 7), a police official said.
North Korea's artillery systems draw less outside attention than its ballistic missiles, whose launches are banned under UN Security Council resolutions
Niti Aayog report recommends Cylindrical Schooling to fix the leaky pipeline of student dropouts, which involves creating composite schools that cover Grades 1-12 under one roof
From Tamil Nadus dramatic government formation talks and Chinas fresh remarks on Operation Sindoor to West Bengal getting its first BJP Chief Minister - Top stories of the day.
The court has provided relief to only the plaintiffs two small companies in the U.S. and Washington State with the tariff remaining on all other importers
Suvendu Adhikari was on Friday (May 8, 2026) elected the leader of the BJP legislature party in West Bengal, and will take oath as the first BJP Chief Minister of West Bengal. The decision was taken at the BJP legislature meeting in Kolkata in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Mr. Adhikari will be sworn in as the Chief Minister of Bengal on Saturday (May 9, 2026) at the Brigade Parade Ground in Kolkata.
Industry estimates indicate that nearly 60% of the States air cargo traffic is routed through CIAL
He directs departments to spend an average of 8,000 crore every quarter and aggressively pursue additional assistance from the Union government
Kudumbashrees women farmers in Kerala have reported a remarkable turnover of 6.78 crore from watermelon cultivation on 758 acres as part of the Venal Madhuram initiative this year, nearly doubling last years earnings.
But with global crude prices showing no signs of cooling and oil marketing companies bleeding under mounting under-recoveries, an upward revision in domestic fuel prices now appears inevitable
The film with a cult following, restored by the not-for-profit organisation Film Heritage Foundation, is the only Indian feature film selected for world premiere at the festival this year. The premiere is scheduled on May 16

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