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Drone strike hits UAE nuclear plant; tests truce, raises fears of war again
Perimeter fire reported at plant; no injuries, radiation leak or claim of responsibility so far
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May 18, 2026
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Fivefold reduction in CBSE paper recheck fee to ₹100
The board brings down charge per question to ₹25 from ₹100 earlier
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May 18, 2026
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Iran says US proposal response lacked ‘tangible concessions’ on key demands
IRANIAN media said Sunday that the United States had failed to make any concrete concessions in its latest response to Iran’s proposed agenda for negotiations to end the war.
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May 18, 2026
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Domestic market trails global equities
Taiwan and South Korean markets surged 100-200% in a year, while domestic benchmarks declined 10-12%
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May 18, 2026
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‘Our boys not combatants’: Kuki-Zo captives’ families appeal for quick release
THE families of 14 Kuki-Zo tribals in Manipur, allegedly held captive by the miscreants, made a fervent appeal on Sunday for their safe release.
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May 18, 2026
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Teen health centres short of counsellors: Unicef
INDIA’S Adolescent Friendly Health Centres (AFHCs), which provide clinical and counselling services on adolescent health, ranging from sexual and reproductive health (SRH) to nutrition, substance abuse, injuries and violence, including gender-based violence, have overburdened staff and need dedicated medical officers (MOs) and full-time adolescent health (AH) counsellors, an assessment by UNICEF has found.
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May 18, 2026
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Govt to monitor state of highways, acquire survey vehicles to find potholes
AFTER focusing on improving the quality of highway construction, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has now shifted its attention towards their long-term maintenance and protection.
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May 18, 2026
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How you can thrive if WFH makes a comeback
HERE WE GO AGAIN
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May 18, 2026
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Country’s first AI centre to study human-elephant conflict in Palamu soon
THE country’s first human-elephant conflict research centre is set to be established in Palamu Tiger Reserve (PTR) in Jharkhand.
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May 18, 2026
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NCB nabs kingpin of int'l drugs syndicate
THE Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has arrested the Myanmar-based drug kingpin of a major trafficking network operating through India’s northeastern states, the federal agency said on Sunday.
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May 18, 2026
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One Indian killed, three hurt in drone attack on Moscow
A massive overnight drone assault launched by Ukraine on Sunday killed one Indian national and injured three others in Russia’s Moscow region as the conflict between Moscow and Kyiv witnessed one of its most intense aerial escalations in recent months.
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May 18, 2026
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Iyer, Dar step up as RCB become 1st to enter playoffs
DEFENDING champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru held their nerves to get the better of Punjab Kings by 23 runs at the HPCA Stadium on Sunday.
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May 18, 2026
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EQUITY INVESTING & RISK TAKING ABILITY
NOT every investor has the ability to take Risk and even among those who can, the appetite is often limited.
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May 18, 2026
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ISL title fight on final day post Kolkata derby stalemate
MOHUN Bagan Super Giant and East Bengal FC (EBFC) played out a thrilling 1-1 draw in front of a packed Salt Lake Stadium in the Indian Super League on Sunday.
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May 18, 2026
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Satwik and Chirag miss out on top prize at Thailand Open
IT was a case of so near, yet so far for Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty as their hunt for the title continued.
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May 18, 2026
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Murmu okays ordinance to raise top court bench strength, new count at 38
PRESIDENT Droupadi Murmu promulgated an ordinance on Sunday raising the number of Supreme Court judges to 37, excluding the Chief Justice of India (CJI).
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May 18, 2026
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If anything comes from govt, we will adhere to it: Dhumal on CTI demand
HOURS after the Chamber of Trade and Industry requested sports minister to reschedule Indian Premier League, IPL chairperson Arun Dhumal said they will look into the issue and follow the directives if anything comes from the Government of India.
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May 18, 2026
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Vijay set to review TNEB’s finances ahead of tariff hike
CHIEF Minister C Joseph Vijay is likely to chair a high-level review meeting on the financial position of the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) at the secretariat on Monday, amid mounting debt and rising operational expenditure in the state power sector.
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May 18, 2026
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Three held for hurling grenade in Gurdaspur
THREE people have been arrested in connection with a grenade-hurling incident in Punjab’s Gurdaspur last month, police said on Sunday.
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May 18, 2026
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GRACE OF SKANDA
ADHIKA Skanda Sashti falls on May 21, and brings sweet thoughts of Murugan, meaning ‘the beautiful one’ in Tamil.
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May 18, 2026
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‘Large-cap funds should continue to form the core of most portfolios’
AS equity market volatility peaks amid rising geopolitical uncertainty and weakening macroeconomic indicators, retail mutual fund investors are once again confronting familiar questions around risk, returns and long-term wealth creation.
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May 18, 2026
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FMCG companies eye fresh price hikes
DAILY essential products such as soaps, biscuits and beverages are likely to witness upward revision in prices following the price hike in petrol and diesel by ₹3 each last Friday.
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May 18, 2026
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J&K villagers clean spring as green tradition
IN the scenic village of Panzath in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district, a centuries-old tradition continues to unite communities for environmental conservation to clean a natural spring named Panzath.
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May 18, 2026
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Close shave for 68 after Rajdhani fire
Two coaches of Thiruvananthapuram-Delhi train catch fire near Ratlam early Sunday; Railway orders probe
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May 18, 2026
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TEACHERS DRAINED BY THE RINGING BELL
NO RECESS
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May 18, 2026
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14 new faces in Satheesan's 21-member Kerala cabinet
KERALA chief minister-designate V D Satheesan on Sunday announced the names of those who will be part of his new cabinet ahead of the swearing-in ceremony scheduled for Monday 10 am in Thiruvananthapuram.
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May 18, 2026
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Fernandes record as Man United win
BRUNO Fernandes equalled the Premier League record of 20 assists in a season as Manchester United secured third place with a 3-2 win over Nottingham Forest.
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May 18, 2026
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Prudential plc to acquire 75% stake in Bharti Life Insurance from Bharti Ent
BHARTI ENTERPRISES on Sunday announced that UK-based insurer Prudential plc has agreed to acquire a 75% stake in Bharti Life Insurance Company Ltd from Bharti Life Ventures Pvt Ltd and other selling shareholders, marking a significant consolidation move in India’s fast-growing life insurance sector.
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May 18, 2026
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Give CM at least 6 months before judging, says Haasan
MAKKAL Needhi Maiam (MNM) president Kamal Haasan on Sunday said it would be ‘‘astrological’’ to predict the political performance of actor-turned-politician Vijay within days of him assuming office, and urged the public to allow new entrants in politics sufficient time before passing judgement.
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May 18, 2026
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Rajini denies brokering DMK-AIADMK deal
DENYING allegations that he tried to broker a deal between the DMK and the AIADMK following the Assembly election results in order to prevent TVK president C Joseph Vijay from forming the government, actor Rajinikanth on Sunday said, “I am not such a disgraceful person who would do such things.”
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