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War will expand beyond W Asia if US attacks: Iran
IRAN’S Revolutionary Guards warned on Wednesday that the war would expand beyond the region if the United States and Israel resume attacks after President Donald Trump said he would strike again unless Tehran agreed a peace deal.
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May 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Dalit Cong leaders knock on Mayawati door, get notice
TWO senior Dalit leaders of the Congress party were served show-cause notices by the UP Congress Committee (UPCC) after they allegedly led a delegation of several Dalit leaders of the party to BSP chief Mayawati’s Lucknow residence on Tuesday evening.
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May 21, 2026
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Ola Electric reports ₹500 crore loss
OLA Electric reported a loss of ₹500 crore on revenue of ₹265 crore for the quarter ending March 2026 (Q4FY26).
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May 21, 2026
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Threads of Loktak
Journey to Manipur's Loktak Lake to experience the rare vegan lotus silk and more...
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May 21, 2026
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Two months on, asst surgeon recruits await posting orders
DOCTORS, who were provisionally selected through the Medical Services Recruitment Board but awaiting counselling and posting orders, on Wednesday gathered on the DMS campus to press the government to consider their demand soon.
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May 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Palayamkottai inmate 1st among 349 prisoners, scores 445/500
OF the 363 prison inmates from across the state who appeared for the SSLC examinations, 349 passed, translating to an overall pass percentage of 96.14%, the prisons and correctional services department stated.
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May 21, 2026
The New Indian Express Chennai
Goondas Act was invoked with gross non-application of mind: Petitioner
THE GCP registered the FIRs initially in 2023 against Santhosh Sharma, his wife Kalpana Sharma and others based on the complaints of DMDK leader and Rajya Sabha member L K Sudhish and his wife Poornajothi. They were arrested in 2024 and later released on bail.
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May 21, 2026
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India, S Korea firm up defence cyber safety ties
INDIA and South Korea on Wednesday moved to widen defence cooperation into emerging technology and joint production, with New Delhi and Seoul looking to build on the K-9 Vajra artillery programme model in other defence sectors amid growing regional security tensions.
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May 21, 2026
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Grey’s Anatomy gets new spinoff
A new spinoff has been announced for one of the longest-running shows, Grey’s Anatomy.
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May 21, 2026
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Michael Chiklis to star in Tyrant
CHARLIZE Theron’s upcoming thriller Tyrant is expanding its cast list with Michael Chiklis coming onboard.
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May 21, 2026
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Chennai ANIU reconstituted as Anti-Narcotics Task Force
IN a bid to strengthen action against drug trafficking and narcotics networks, the Tamil Nadu government has reconstituted Chennai’s Anti-Narcotics Intelligence Unit (ANIU) as a state-wide Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF).
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May 21, 2026
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'Perception about govt hosps will change soon'
HEALTH Minister KG Arunraj, who recently assumed office, on Wednesday inspected the Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital in Chennai.
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May 21, 2026
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Call on Fleming's future as coach likely after IPL
AFTER Chennai Super Kings’ loss to Sunrisers Hyderabad in their last home game of the season on Monday, there were talks about the future of head coach Stephen Fleming.
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May 21, 2026
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40-year-old jumbo dies in Mudumalai tiger reserve
Cheran, a 40-year-old elephant attached to the Abharanyam elephant camp in the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve, died on Wednesday morning, leaving tribal caretakers, forest staff, and animal lovers in deep sorrow.
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May 21, 2026
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A visit to Tagore’s coastal muse
Indulge in the slow rhythm of Konkan life with Karwar’s legendary culinary heritage and tranquil shores...
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May 21, 2026
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No new hydroelectric projects for Upper Ganga basin, Centre tells SC
Three ministries file joint affidavit in top court for Alaknanda and Bhagirathi river systems
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May 21, 2026
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India, eastern neighbours start military exercise
A two-week military exercise involving 13 countries began at the Umroi Military Station in Meghalaya on Wednesday.
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May 21, 2026
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New rules soon to speed up Metrino pod systems in major cities: Gadkari
AS existing regulations don’t support the implementation of automated driverless electric “Pods”, the Centre is planning to amend existing rules and frame new standards to speed up the introduction of the innovative urban transport system.
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May 21, 2026
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J&K names school after Pahalgam ponywallah who took on terrorist
A year after the Pahalgam terror attack claimed 26 lives, the Jammu and Kashmir government has named a school in Anantnag district after Adil Hussain Shah, the ponywallah who was killed by terrorists.
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May 21, 2026
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234 held in crackdown on crime, drugs
CHENNAI police arrested 234 persons during two special drives conducted across the city against organised crime and narcotics offences.
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May 21, 2026
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CORPN SCHOOLS CLOCK 89% PASS
22 schools in city record centum, class 10 success rate sees 3% increase from last year
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May 21, 2026
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Oh, mother of mine!
As long as Amma was alive, it never occurred to me to write about her.
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May 21, 2026
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Soon you can authorise employer to make mutual fund investments
Proposed facility will be available to listed, EPFO registered companies, AMCs
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May 21, 2026
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Insta home help cos burn cash as competition rises
INDIA’S instant home services market is rapidly emerging as the next major battleground in the country’s consumer internet sector, with companies including Urban Company, Pronto and Snabbit pouring millions of dollars into ultra-fast domestic labour delivery even as losses mount and profitability remains uncertain.
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May 21, 2026
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Core sector growth rises to 1.7% in April
WITH the growth in the core sector, which comprises eight industries, rose 1.7% year-on-year in April, up from 1.2% in March, driven by strong output in steel, cement and electricity, even as five of the eight core industries remained in contraction.
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May 21, 2026
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China, Russia hail ‘unyielding’ ties
CHINESE President Xi Jinping hailed China and Russia’s “unyielding” ties in talks with Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, as the pair met to underscore their alliance days after Donald Trump’s own visit to Beijing.
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May 21, 2026
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Modi elevating country's image, interests: Pawar
AMID talks of the NCPs’ merger, Sharad Pawar on Wednesday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that he is working to protect the country’s image.
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May 21, 2026
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Ahmadinejad as prez was US-Israel plant: NYT
Former Iranian leader, known for his hardline views, was consulted by US and Israel ahead of the start of war
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May 21, 2026
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Grasim net profit rises 28% to ₹3,802 cr, revenue up 15.43%
ADITYA Birla Group firm Grasim Industries on Wednesday reported a 27.9% increase in its consolidated net profit to ₹3,802.23 crore for the March quarter of FY26, driven by its building materials, financial services and cellulosic fibres businesses.
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May 21, 2026
The New Indian Express
City sweats through hot day as sea breeze arrives late
Chennai airport records 39.6°C, pre-monsoon showers lash south TN
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