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Satheesan gets CM post, ending Kerala suspense
Vadassery Damodaran Satheesan staked his claim to form the next government in Kerala on Thursday after the 61-year-old was elected leader of the Congress legislative party, breaking 10 days of suspense over the party’s pick for the top job that had ratcheted up political tensions and sparked criticism.
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May 15, 2026
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India's crude imports fall 17% amid supply shock
In March, the first full month after the US and Israel launched an attack on Iran, India’s crude oil imports declined 17.1% over March 2025, reflecting the disruption in the global energy supply chain caused by the conflict.
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May 15, 2026
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Oil dips after Iran says 30 vessels cross Hormuz strait
Crude oil futures dipped slightly on Thursday after Iran’s state media said about 30 vessels had crossed the Strait of Hormuz in recent hours, while the semi-official Fars news agency cited a source saying Iran had begun allowing transit for some Chinese vessels.
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May 15, 2026
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SC bench reserves Sabarimala verdict
A nine-judge bench of the Supreme Court on Thursday questioned the continued centrality of the “essential religious practices” (ERP) doctrine in adjudicating faith-based disputes, observing during the concluding hearing in the Sabarimala reference that the test could become “elitist” by privileging some religious practices over others.
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May 15, 2026
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SIR ph-3 dates out for 16 states, 3 UTs
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday directed the chief electoral officers of 16 states and 3 Union Territories to commence the third phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, a controversial exercise that will cover 367 million people between the end of May and the beginning of December as part of a staggered schedule.
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May 15, 2026
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MAN CITY EASE PAST PALACE TO KEEP PRESSURE ON ARSENAL
Manchester City’s second string eased past Crystal Palace 3-0 on Wednesday to climb just two points behind Premier League leaders Arsenal with two games remaining of a captivating title race.
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May 15, 2026
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IAF dy chief to review C295 project in Gujarat
Deputy Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal AK Bharti will on Friday review the progress of the C295 transport aircraft programme as the Indian Air Force (IAF) gears up to receive the first Made-in-India aircraft in the next few months, officials aware of the matter said on Thursday.
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May 15, 2026
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30-yr-old woman gangraped on private bus in outer Delhi, 2 held
A 30-year-old woman was gang raped allegedly by two men inside a private Bihar-registered bus in outer Delhi’s Rani Bagh area in the early hours of Tuesday, police said, adding that the two accused, both identified as drivers of the bus, were arrested.
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May 15, 2026
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Trump left waiting as Xi skips ‘big, fat hug’
Donald Trump paid a visit to the Temple of Heaven in the Chinese capital on Thursday, but the US president had a face like thunder.
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May 15, 2026
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‘I landed nearly 80 ft away in a maize field’
In one of the most shocking incidents reported from Bareilly district's Bhamora region, an e-rickshaw driver was allegedly lifted nearly 80 feet into the air along with a tin shed before crashing into a water-logged maize field, suffering serious injuries.
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May 15, 2026
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King Kohli's classic solution to nailing the perfect chase
The 37-year-old keeps excelling by bending the T20 format toward his strengths
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May 15, 2026
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Revenue dept now nodal agency for PM-UDAY
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May 15, 2026
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2 HELD IN ASSAM FOR ILLEGALLY COLLECTING DATA
Two people from Mizoram have been arrested in Assam’s Cachar district for allegedly collecting facial and biometric data of local residents in the name of an American multinational company without proper authorisation, officials said on Thursday.
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May 15, 2026
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ECINET app set for an update to manage regional scripts better
The Election Commission of India (ECI) is looking to update its ECINET software to better manage regional language scripts in the third phase of the controversial Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, a senior official in the ECI's IT wing has said.
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May 15, 2026
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1,700 confined on cruise ship as dozens suffer upset stomachs
AUTHORITIES HAVE RULED OUT NOROVIRUS, A CONTAGIOUS FORM OF GASTROENTERITIS
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May 14, 2026
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NDA states heed PM’s fuel-saving call; trim convoys, limit foreign trips
Several National Democratic Alliance (NDA)-ruled states have begun reducing official convoys, limiting foreign travel, encouraging work from home and promoting public transport, following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to conserve fuel and reduce foreign exchange outflow amid the ongoing West Asia crisis.
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May 14, 2026
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The US must shed its Pakistan-China bifocals
US President Donald Trump’s visit to China during May 14-16 is the talk of strategic circles at the moment. This comes at a time when China’s “iron brother” Pakistan is playing mediator in the American war against Iran.
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May 14, 2026
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CM orders demolition of ‘illegal’ five-storey building in Kolkata
West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday directed the Trinamool Congress-run Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) to demolish the five-storey building, that housed an unauthorised leather goods factory on Kustia Road in Tiljala area within 24 hours, following a fire in the building that killed two people on Tuesday.
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May 14, 2026
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She breaks the glass ceiling
On an iconic city institution
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May 14, 2026
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‘There is atmosphere of fear in Punjab’
{ INTERVIEW } GULAB CHAND KATARIA, PUNJAB GOVERNOR
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May 14, 2026
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22.1 million excess deaths during Covid-19: Report
The latest World Health Statistical Report again underlined higher volumes of excess deaths during Covid-19 pandemic with the report estimating 22.1 million excess deaths having occurred between 2020 and 2023, over three times the documented 7 million deaths.
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May 14, 2026
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Kohli the chase master seals RCB win over Knights
Virat Kohli scored a 60-ball 105* to help RCB beat KKR.
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May 14, 2026
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3 church leaders killed in Manipur ambush, triggers shutdowns
Three senior leaders of the Thadou Baptist Association (TBA) were killed and four others injured on Wednesday when armed militants ambushed two vehicles on the road between Kangpokpi and Churachandpur in Manipur's Kangpokpi district, triggering shutdowns across key routes and deepening the crisis in the ethnic strife-torn state.
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May 14, 2026
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Is rise of the Far-Right in UK permanent?
On Wednesday, King Charles III addressed the British parliament. This annual event, adorned by traditional pomp and ceremony, generally occurs in an atmosphere of calm and order.
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May 14, 2026
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HARISH RANA'S DEATH SYMBOLISES DIGNITY EVEN AT END OF LIFE: SC
The Supreme Court on Wednesday observed that the death of Harish Rana, who became the first person in India to be allowed passive euthanasia after spending more than 13 years in a permanent vegetative state, symbolised dignity not only in life but also in death, as it received a report from AIIMS detailing his final days in palliative care.
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May 14, 2026
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LOST AND FOUND: KADDU, THE AIRPORT DOG, FINDS A HOME
For nearly 50 days, Kaddu, an ageing, almost toothless community dog who had quietly become part of the daily rhythm outside Delhi airport's terminals, was missing.
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May 14, 2026
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Ministers use public transport; NDMC puts two-thirds of employees on WFH
Delhi government ministers and senior officials on Wednesday began adopting a series of fuel-conservation measures following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal to reduce petroleum consumption amid the prevailing global situation.
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May 14, 2026
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Iran will welcome any initiative to ensure peace: Min
Iran will welcome any Indian initiative to end the war in West Asia and ensure security and stability, though one Brics member state is holding up consensus within the grouping in finalising a joint declaration, Iranian deputy foreign minister Kazem Gharibabadi said on Wednesday ahead of a key meeting of the bloc.
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May 14, 2026
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FIRST BATCH OF CCTVs INSTALLED AT RED FORT POST '25 TERROR ATTACK
The first batch of 25 CCTV cameras has been installed at strategic corners of the Red Fort to ramp up security following the November 10 terror attack, according to people familiar with the matter.
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May 14, 2026
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Trump says no need for China's help to end war in Middle East
US President Donald Trump has said he does not expect to need China's help to end the war in Iran and ease Tehran's grip on the Strait of Hormuz, in remarks made before he arrived in Beijing on Wednesday for a summit with President Xi Jinping.
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