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Hindustan Times Chandigarh
A calibrated demand deflation
The PM's advice on consumption reflects the economic pain inflicted by the war in West Asia
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May 12, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
West Asia war to cast shadow on Brics meet
Differences between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Iran over the West Asia conflict are shaping up to be a major challenge for the Brics foreign ministers’ meeting to be hosted by India this week, people familiar with the matter said.
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May 12, 2026
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Fourth death after C-section in Kota within a week; probe on
One more woman died at JK Lone Hospital, attached to the Rajasthan government-run Kota Medical College, after developing complications following a Caesarean-section delivery, officials said on ‘Monday, taking the total number of such deaths in the district to four in the last one week.
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May 12, 2026
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India to draft fresh doctrines for faster wartime decisions
THESE WILL LIKELY BE THE IST MANUALS TO BE RELEASED UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF THE NEXT CDS, LT. GEN. NS RAJA SUBRAMANI
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May 12, 2026
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'Rise above narrow politics'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the country must rise above “narrow political mindsets” to restore symbols of national pride, hitting out at past opposition to the reconstruction of the Somnath Temple in Gujarat and warned that similar forces were still active.
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May 12, 2026
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VB-GRAMG Act to replace MGNREGA starting July 1
The central government on Monday notified the implementation of the new rural employment law —the Viksit Bharat - Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin), (VB-GRAMG) Act, 2025 — that replaces the nearly two-decade-old Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA).
2 min |
May 12, 2026
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What the Iran conflict says about US power
The US-Israel war against Iran shows that overwhelming military and economic power no longer guarantee control.
3 min |
May 12, 2026
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2 evacuees from hantavirus-hit ship test positive
Passengers from a cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak were being flown home on Monday to more than 20 countries and quarantined, including a French woman and an American who tested positive.
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May 12, 2026
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Lab to life shift for innovation in India
Bharat's innovation story is no longer emerging — it is axiomatic, defined by a unique fusion of demographic prowess, digital infrastructure, and an unyielding spirit of ingenuity.
4 min |
May 12, 2026
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How data helped RCB turn around
For 17 years, Royal Challengers Bengaluru were IPL’s biggest paradox.
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May 12, 2026
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Seeking synthesising generalists in Al age
Coaching factories have killed the infrastructure that enabled multi- dimensional intellectual development. India must rebuild, deliberately and at scale, the competitive public culture that trained its brightest minds to become highly accomplished generalists
4 min |
May 12, 2026
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Three arrested from Bihar, UP over Bengal chief minister's aide killing
The West Bengal police have arrested two men from Bihar and one from Uttar Pradesh in connection with the May 6 murder of Chandranath Rath, aide to chief minister Suvendu Adhikari.
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May 12, 2026
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Govt weighs fuel price hikes, WFH mandates
The petroleum ministry on Monday said it is working on austerity measures to conserve energy, which experts said could be an indication to increase retail prices of petrol and diesel if the war in West Asia prolongs.
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May 12, 2026
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Barred from event, Vinesh spars with WFI in Gonda
For nearly 40 minutes, the 31-year-old Asiad medallist Phogat stood her ground within the venue, arguing with federation officials
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May 12, 2026
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After decade-long wait, BSF to fence 110km long stretch
The West Bengal government's decision to transfer land to the Border Security Force (BSF) for border fencing — among the first major decisions taken by the Suvendu Adhikari-led cabinet — had remained stuck in Kolkata’s bureaucracy for more than a decade.
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May 12, 2026
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Trump’s China visit likely to be chillier this time
Weeks before his trip to China, President Donald Trump was already predicting on social media that his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, would “give me a big, fat hug when I get there”.
3 min |
May 11, 2026
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Krunal the hero with bat in RCB’s last-ball win over MI
RCB get the winning couple of runs off the last ball chasing 167 in Raipur, go to the top of the points table
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May 11, 2026
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What Xi-Trump meet holds for New Delhi
India has benefited from US-China contradictions over the past decade. That's changing
3 min |
May 11, 2026
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GOVT USED AIR ROUTES TO OFFSET WEST ASIA TRADE DISRUPTION
India utilised repatriation flights to export and import nearly 200,000 tonne of goods at the peak of the West Asia conflict, along with tight administrative measures, to tide over immediate shortages and prevent a rapid surge in prices, people aware of the matter said, requesting anonymity.
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May 11, 2026
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UP man carries ailing wife from govt hospital in cart, probe ordered
Uttar Pradesh deputy chief minister Brajesh Pathak on Sunday warned of action against those responsible while referring to a widely circulated video purportedly showing an elderly man carrying his ailing wife from the Bareilly district hospital in a handcart.
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May 11, 2026
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HC seeks ECI response over disputed postal ballot in TN
The Madras High Court, ina special sitting on Sunday, directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to file an affidavit explaining why it had not responded to representations filed by Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader KR Periyakaruppan over a disputed postal ballot in the Tiruppattur assembly constituency in the recently concluded Tamil Nadu elections.
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May 11, 2026
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World deprived of Ibn barrels of oil over past 2 mths: Aramco
The world has been deprived of about 1 billion barrels of oil over the past two months and even if energy flows resume it will take time for the system to return to normal, the chief executive of Saudi oil giant said on Sunday.
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May 11, 2026
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Suspense continues as Cong yet to pick CM face in Kerala
Suspense over the Congress’s chief-ministerial nominee in Kerala continued on Sunday, with the party high command yet to announce its decision, amid hectic lobbying by the camps of three top contenders — VD Satheesan, Ramesh Chennithala, and KC Venugopal.
2 min |
May 11, 2026
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What the assembly poll results say about the BJP
Recently, Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi participated in the swearing-in ceremony in two states.
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May 11, 2026
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Oppn parties reject Mamata’s offer to unite forces against BJP
The Congress, the Left front and the CPI-ML (Liberation) on Sunday rejected an offer by Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee to form a united platform against the Bharatiya Janata Party.
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May 11, 2026
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Student suicides up by 4.3% in 2024: NCRB data
The number of student suicides in India climbed to 14,488 in 2024 — the highest in at least a decade — marking a 4.3% rise from 13,892 cases in 2023 even as overall suicides in the country declined marginally by 0.4% during the same period, according to the latest data released by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB).
2 min |
May 11, 2026
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Starmer says his govt is a 10-year project despite calls to quit
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed to fight on, describing his government as a “10-year project” despite mounting calls for him to quit after his party's drubbing in local elections last week.
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May 11, 2026
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Vijay sworn in, vows new beginning for TN
STALIN OBJECTS TO VIJAY'S REMARKS ON STATE FINANCES
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May 11, 2026
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Blowing the whistle in Chennai
Vijay's ascendancy marks the end of the Dravidian duopoly in Tamil Nadu politics
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May 11, 2026
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'Parasitic Cong' backstabbed DMK: PM
MODI ACCUSED CONG OF LEAVING REGIONAL ALLIES ONCE THE OPPN PARTY'S INTERESTS WERE FULFILLED
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