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CBSE Class XII results leave students in Kerala disheartened

Though the Thiruvananthapuram region of the CBSE topped in the results, school authorities and parents say many students have been left shocked after scoring less-than-expected marks

14 May 2026 6:59 pm
Tamil Nadu Assembly: From deep discussions among rebel AIADMK leaders to AMMK MLA praising CM Vijay

BJPs lone MLA in Tamil Nadu Assembly says session has become like a campaign meeting against the BJP; , among others in todays Assembly proceedings; PMK MLA Sowmiya Anbumani said a sustained effort was needed to end alcoholism

14 May 2026 6:58 pm
Latvian Prime Minister resigns after controversy over stray Ukrainian drones

Critics say the incidents have shown weaknesses in Latvia's ability to respond to military threats

14 May 2026 6:55 pm
Trust vote in Tamil Nadu Assembly: Congress, DMK allies reaffirm support to TVK government

When the TVK was 10 seats short of an absolute majority, the Congress, Left parties, theIUML, and theVCKdecided to support it in forming a government. The aim was to prevent the BJPs indirect rule, says Congress Legislature Party leader S. Rajesh Kumar

14 May 2026 6:54 pm
Sooryavanshi named in India A squad for Sri Lanka tri-series, Tilak to lead side

A look at the 15-member squad indicates that average age of the team is around 23 years; only the pace bowlers Arshad Khan, Yudhvir Singh and Yash Thakur are the ones who are above 25 years of age.

14 May 2026 6:54 pm
Governments should focus on resolving problems rather than giving sermons, says CPI(M) leader Raghavulu

The CPI(M) leader says that Prime Minister Modi should prevail upon the U.S. to lift the blockade on oil and address fuel shortage issue

14 May 2026 6:51 pm
Directorate of Enforcement conducts raids on Gameskraft, freeze assets worth 526 crore

Continuing a probe into the multi-crore Gameskraft Technologies scam, the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) conducted extensive raids, leading to the seizure and freezing of movable assets worth over 526 crore and the arrest of three company directors

14 May 2026 6:51 pm
93.29% candidates qualify APPGECET-2026, rank cards released

Rank cards are available at https://cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/PGECET and WhatsApp (9552300009); Kuppam records the highest pass rate of 96.30 among the districts

14 May 2026 6:48 pm
AIDSO stages protest against irregularities in NEET examination

Question paper leaks have shattered the dreams of thousands of students aspiring for medical education

14 May 2026 6:48 pm
Gold rises 650 to 1.66 lakh/10g in Delhi

This is the third consecutive day of fall for the precious metal

14 May 2026 6:47 pm
France allows asymptomatic passengers off new cruise ship struck by stomach bug outbreak

French authorities allowed symptom-free passengers off a cruise ship affected by a stomach bug outbreak.

14 May 2026 6:42 pm
Jewellery sector in Tiruchi loses lustre in an volatile market hit by West Asia war

Recycling of gold, with 100% exchange offers, have become more attractive for customers, say jewellers; many say only an end to West Asia war can stabilise the market

14 May 2026 6:39 pm
Sensex jumps nearly 790 points on buying in telecom, banking shares

Among Sensex firms, Bharti Airtel emerged as the biggest gainer, rallying over 5% after the telecom carrier's annual revenue crossed the 2 lakh crore mark for the first time

14 May 2026 6:32 pm
Philippines senator wanted by the International Criminal Court flees from Senate

A Philippines senator wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) reportedly fled from Senate, sparking political controversy

14 May 2026 6:30 pm
CPI(M) threatens to intensify protest against governments decision to allow private medical colleges to use public healthcare centers

The government had signed a MoU with Yenepoya Medical College, A.J. Institute of Medical Sciences and Alvas Health Centre to offer health services at Vitla Community Health Centre (CHC), Bantwal Taluk Hospital and Moodbidri CHC.

14 May 2026 6:24 pm
How growers and restaurants are reviving rare heritage varieties of mangoes in West Bengal

From the delicate kohitur to frangipani-scented champa mangoes, orchard owners, communities and restaurants across Bengal are reviving rare varieties that once flourished in royal orchards but are now disappearing under commercial farming

14 May 2026 6:20 pm
Rupee settles at record low of 95.73 against U.S. dollar

Forex traders said the rupee is expected to trade with a negative bias amid inflation concerns

14 May 2026 6:18 pm
Singapen Special Task Force launchedin Salem

An all-women unit, SSTF is equipped with all facilities, including communication equipment, body-worn cameras and own vehicles; once police control room receives a complaint regarding womens safety, it will be forwarded to the unit to act upon

14 May 2026 6:17 pm
Traffic gridlocks rile visitors to Mukkombu

Tourists and local residents are exasperated over frequent traffic snarls on the barrages across the Cauvery and the Kollidam at Mukkombu

14 May 2026 6:16 pm
AIADMK split: C.Ve. Shanmugam justifies his factions support to TVK

The AIADMK had been established to oppose the DMK and this was the main objective in respect of the TVK too, he said

14 May 2026 6:13 pm
Bengalurus water woes: Piped connections, Sanchari Cauvery reduce tanker demand

Outer zones of the erstwhile Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), especially 110 villages that were added to the citys civic limits in 2007, got piped water supply only in 2024 through Cauvery V Stage.

14 May 2026 6:07 pm
Tamil Nadu Minister Keerthana apologises for her remarks on persons with disability

I too, am a daughter of a disabled mother. I have that pain too. I appeal not to politicise my words made out of ignorance, wrote the TVK Minister in her social media post.

14 May 2026 6:04 pm
BEST conductor dies in accident involving four buses in Mumbai

The accident occurred near the Rajkumar bus stop on J.P. Road, below Azad Nagar Metro Station

14 May 2026 6:03 pm
Saif Ali Khan, Rasika Dugal and Manish Chaudhari on Kartavya and telling stories with intent

The actors open up about their favourite crime-thriller tropes, Saifs process of working on dialects, the advise he received from Amitabh Bachchan, their thoughts on the current streaming landscape, and more

14 May 2026 6:03 pm
Telanganas revenue receipts below expectations in fiscal 2025-26, borrowings take major share

Telanganas revenue deficit at 2025-26 fiscal end stands at 9,235 crore

14 May 2026 6:03 pm
Man murdered in Nagapattinam

In another case, body of a woman with blood stains on the head found near the Government Hospital

14 May 2026 6:00 pm
U.K. Health Minister Wes Streeting resigns

It is now clear that you will not lead the Labour Party into the next general election and that Labour MPs and Labour Unions want the debate about what comes next to be a battle of ideas, not of personalities or petty factionalism, Mr. Streeting said

14 May 2026 5:57 pm