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4 cubs dead, 17 lions isolated amid infection scare
AFTER four Asiatic lion cubs died due to suspected infection in Gujarat’s Gir forest, 17 lions have been isolated under intensive monitoring.
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May 29, 2026
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‘Dizzy’ top-seed Sinner wilts in French Open heat, stunned in 2nd round
JANNIK Sinner’s 30-match winning run came to an abrupt halt at the French Open on Thursday as the world number one succumbed to sweltering conditions in a five-set, second-round loss to Juan Manuel Cerundolo.
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May 29, 2026
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Indian firms face rising AI cloud bills as infra costs outpace labour savings
INDIAN companies, which are adopting artificial intelligence (AI), are facing rapidly rising cloud and infrastructure costs as enterprise spending shifts away from labour-heavy IT services towards GPUs, cloud subscriptions and AI platforms.
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May 29, 2026
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TVK to bolster party structure as scores from AIADMK join
THE election dust has barely settled, but the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has turned its attention towards building up its party machinery.
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May 29, 2026
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Tur dal, sugar to be sold in packets at ration shops soon: Venkataramanan
THE civil supplies department is planning to supply tur dal and sugar in pre-packed quantities to ensure that there are no complaints of underweight at ration shops, Food and Civil Supplies Minister P Venkataramanan said. In an interaction with TNIE’s B Anbuselvan, the minister said the government is also working towards supplying rice in packets. Edited Excerpts:
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May 29, 2026
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Why India's IT giants are partnering with OpenAI, Anthropic
Infosys and TCS have both expanded enterprise AI work with global model providers, while Wipro and HCLTech have launched AI-focused consulting and deployment services. Similar partnerships are also being pursued globally by companies such as Accenture and PwC.
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May 29, 2026
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Aspirants clamour for Covid-era age relaxation, TNUSRB yet to take call
WITH the Covid-era age relaxation for government recruitment set to expire on September 12, a section of aspirants has urged the state to extend the concession, stating that the upcoming Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board (TNUSRB) notifications could render thousands ineligible.
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May 29, 2026
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What Gill and Co need to do to stop Rajasthan?
ON Tuesday night, a while after Royal Challengers Bengaluru overpowered Gujarat Titans to seal a berth in the IPL final, Glenn Phillips, who was not a part of the playing XI, faced the media.
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May 29, 2026
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HC reserves order in Twisha mother-in-law's bail case
TWO days after registering a case into the suspected dowry death of actor-model Twisha Sharma, the CBI took in its custody Twisha’s husband Samarth Singh on Wednesday.
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May 28, 2026
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Rybakina shocked by unseeded Starodubtseva
AUSTRALIAN Open champion Elena Rybakina suffered a shock early exit in the French Open second round on Wednesday at the hands of unseeded Ukrainian Yuliia Starodubtseva.
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May 28, 2026
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Maharashtra's moon
LONAR, sits quietly in Maharashtra’s Buldhana district — another unremarkable stretch of the Deccan plateau and nothing about its approach prepares you for what lies behind the low hills at its edge.
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May 28, 2026
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Min hints at rethink on CM as univ chancellor
HIGHER Education Minister P Viswanathan on Wednesday said the present government is under no obligation to continue the previous DMK regime’s stand that the chief minister should function as chancellor of state universities, triggering sharp reactions from allies and opposition parties.
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May 28, 2026
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Thiruma urges VCK cadre to stop protesting against DMK
VCK president Thol Thirumavalavan on Wednesday urged party cadre not to protest against the DMK over criticism of the party’s recent political decisions and asked them not to fall for what he called false propaganda.
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May 28, 2026
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Govt okays ED overhaul, expands workforce as caseloads go up sharply
THE Government has approved a restructuring of the Enforcement Directorate (ED), while substantially increasing sanctioned strength across multiple cadres, according to an order issued by the Ministry of Finance on Wednesday.
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May 28, 2026
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We didn’t take TVK seriously, failed to foresee its rise: Nehru
DMK principal secretary K N Nehru on Wednesday said that the party had underestimated and did not predict the rise of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam and its influence among youth and families through social media outreach during the recent Assembly election.
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May 28, 2026
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10k jawans to track down 25 Maoists in Saranda
IN a decisive push to eliminate the remaining Maoist presence, the Jharkhand Police have deployed around 10,000 security personnel to track down nearly 25 rebels still hiding in the Saranda forests of West Singhbhum.
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May 28, 2026
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GORGE OF MYSTERIES
THIS PREHISTORIC RIVERBED IN GUJARAT IS ONE OF THE LEAST-VISITED GEOLOGICAL LANDSCAPES...
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May 28, 2026
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3 pvt players in race to build 5th-generation stealth fighter
THE government on Wednesday invited bids for India’s nearly ₹15,000-crore Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) programme, with three shortlisted Indian firms and consortia set to compete for development of the country’s first indigenous fifth-generation stealth fighter.
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May 28, 2026
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Multi-crore paddy shortage scam rocks Rajnandgaon dist of C'garh
WHILE paddy shortage is cited as an annual menace in Chhattisgarh, the staggering discrepancy in numbers unearthed this season has sent shock waves through cooperative societies, administrative circles, and political corridors alike.
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May 28, 2026
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Govt told to reply on CBSE's 3-language policy
THE Supreme Court on Wednesday sought detailed responses of the Centre, CBSE and the NCERT after hearing the plea challenging the mandate on three languages, including two regional languages for students from Classes VI to IX.
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May 28, 2026
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Unstoppable Sooryavanshi
Teenager might have missed out on a historic IPL ton but his 29-ball 97 helps RR beat SRH
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May 28, 2026
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Climate change-driven heat stress reduces productivity of outdoor workers by 1.4x: Study
EVEN as Tamil Nadu reels under one of its harshest summer heat spells in recent years, with temperatures consistently breaching the 40-degree Celsius mark across several districts, a new peer-reviewed study has warned that climate change-driven heat stress significantly affects the productivity, health and livelihoods of outdoor workers in the state.
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May 28, 2026
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AI flight with 230 passengers returns to Delhi after technical glitch mid-air
AN Air India flight to San Francisco, carrying 230 passengers and 15 crew members, returned to Delhi on Wednesday afternoon after flying for more than seven hours.
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May 28, 2026
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MORE QUESTIONS ON CBSE EVALUATION
THE controversy surrounding the Central Board of Secondary Education’s (CBSE) expanded on-screen marking (OSM) system has triggered an unusually intense backlash.
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May 28, 2026
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TVK govt will explore all legal options to secure NEET exemption, says Health Minister Arunraj
THE TVK government will explore all legal options to secure exemption from NEET, says Health Minister K G Arunraj in an exclusive interview with TNIE’s Sinduja Jane.
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May 28, 2026
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SC seeks report, says speed up Manipur trial
THE Supreme Court on Wednesday said that trials in cases linked to the 2023 Manipur ethnic violence must be fast-tracked as it directed the authorities to submit a status report.
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May 28, 2026
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Singapore court sentences Raveendran to 5 months in jail
A Singapore court on Wednesday sentenced Byju’s founder, Byju Raveendran, to six months in jail after finding him guilty of contempt of court in a case linked to the disclosure of assets and company records.
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May 28, 2026
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HORN FALLS SILENT BUT THE MUSIC KEEPS ROLLIN'
AD Walter Theodore ‘Sonny’ Rollins not been drawn to spiritualism, jazz would not have come back to India in 1978 with a big bang.
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May 28, 2026
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1,150 crore cocaine plot busted off Gujarat coast, smuggler jumps into sea
THE India Coast Guard and the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) of Gujarat achieved major success against maritime narcotics smuggling on the Gujarat coasts on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday.
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May 28, 2026
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Antil rewrites world mark
SUMIT Antil rewrote his own world record in the men’s javelin F64 event during the ongoing 8th Indian Open Para Athletics International Championship in Bengaluru.
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