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₹ falls to new closing low of 96.35 due to rising crude price, US bond yields
THE rupee continued to bleed for the seventh consecutive trading session to close at an all-time low of 96.35 on Monday.
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May 19, 2026
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KBFC finish ISL season with win
NDIAYE Fallou’s winner helped Kerala Blasters win by 2-1 against FC Goa in their final Indian Super League match in Kochi on Monday.
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May 19, 2026
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UP approves commission to decide OBC reservation in 3-tier rural body polls
THE Yogi Adityanath Cabinet on Monday approved the constitution of the “Uttar Pradesh State Local Rural Bodies Dedicated Backward Class Commission” to determine reservation for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in the state’s three-tier rural local bodies.
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May 19, 2026
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Trucks stranded in Manipur amid Kuki, Naga blockades
AS the Manipur “hostage” crisis involving the Kuki and Naga communities continued, church leaders stepped forward to help broker peace.
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May 19, 2026
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BCCI: 2018 under RTI, now not ‘public authority’
Then Central Information Commission held that the Indian cricket board was to be bound by RTI but latest order reversed by the same body eight years later
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May 19, 2026
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SLEEP-WALKING IN A POLICY DESERT
ASHINGTON Irving's ‘Rip Van Winkle’ is about a man who wakes up after a 20-year nap to find that the American Revolution has happened and British King George III's portrait in the village inn has been replaced with that of George Washington.
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May 19, 2026
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CJI asks high courts to follow SC example, go virtual two days a week
CHIEF Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant on Monday said he had requested the chief justices of all the state high courts to conduct online hearings on Mondays and Fridays for the time being to reduce avoidable expenditure on fuels.
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May 19, 2026
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No relief to wrestler Vinesh from Delhi HC
DAYS after she was denied participation in the Senior Open Ranking Tournament in Nandini Nagar, Gonda (Uttar Pradesh), two-time World Championships bronze medallist wrestler Vinesh Phogat could not get relief despite filing an extraordinary writ petition before the High Court of Delhi.
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May 19, 2026
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House panel to review NEET paper leak case, summons test agency head
AMID the NEET-UG row, the parliamentary panel on education has summoned National Testing Agency Chairperson Pradeep Kumar Joshi and other bureaucrats for deliberations on Thursday.
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May 19, 2026
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TCS announces 6-8% average salary hike; top-rated employees see 10% increase
THE Tata Consultancy Services has rolled out salary hikes of 6-8% for employees in India, even as its staff across the company continue to report lower variable pay, tighter compensation policies and growing pressure linked to AI-led productivity targets.
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May 19, 2026
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Chepauk set for Big Bash opener
IN what comes as a major development, Australian cricket is coming to Chennai later this year.
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May 19, 2026
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Tourism looks up in J&K, trekkers keep away
THOUGH tourism is gradually rebounding in Kashmir post last year’s Pahalgam attack, adventure tourism is struggling as the trekking routes in the Valley remain off-limits, affecting the livelihood of hundreds who depend on it.
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May 19, 2026
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Mkts stage recovery; Sensex, Nifty end in green
INDIA’S equity markets staged a meaningful recovery on Monday with the BSE Sensex recovering 1,100 points from day’s low to settle in the green.
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May 19, 2026
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BJP wants Punjab to emulate Naidu, offer rewards to couples for more kids
WITH the aim of reversing Punjab’s declining demographic trend and falling fertility rate, former bureaucrat and Punjab BJP state general secretary Dr Jagmohan Singh Raju has shot off a communiqué to CM Bhagwant Mann to announce financial incentives for young Sikh couples on the lines of the Andhra Pradesh model for having four children.
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May 19, 2026
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India, Europe entering golden era: PM
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said India and Europe are entering a new “Golden Era” in their relationship as India and Norway elevated bilateral ties to a Green Strategic Partnership, deepening cooperation across clean energy, maritime industries, digital technology, healthcare and emerging technologies amid global instability.
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May 19, 2026
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Twisha's parents demand second autopsy at Delhi hospital, probe by CBI
A ₹10,000 bounty has been declared on Bhopal-based lawyer Samarth Singh, accused in the May 12 death of his wife, Twisha Sharma, an MBA graduate, former Miss Pune, Telugu film actor, and model.
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May 19, 2026
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SP Group secures ₹27,000 crore refinance from overseas creditors
THE debt-laden Shapoorji Pallonji (SP) Group, which owns an 18.6% stake in Tata Sons, has secured a refinancing deal with its overseas creditors led by Davidson Kempner, Farallon Capital and Cerberus Capital, among others, for its ₹27,000-crore debt maturing by the end of the month.
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May 19, 2026
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Don't ignore tooth decay in kids
DOCTORS are calling for greater awareness on kids’ oral health amid the rise in tooth decay cases.
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May 19, 2026
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Iran sanctions violations: Adani to pay $275 mn to settle case
THE US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced on Monday that it agreed to a $275 million settlement with Adani Enterprises Limited (AEL).
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May 19, 2026
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Big train mishaps down by over 90%: Railways
WITH safety remaining the top priority of Indian Railways, consequential train accidents have declined sharply over the past decade compared with the period before 2014-15.
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May 19, 2026
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‘India rerouting food, essential items to West Asia via Oman, Dubai’
INDIA is rerouting their exports to the countries of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) through Oman, Hatta Border, Dubai and Khor Fakkan port, according to the sources from the Ministry of Commerce.
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May 19, 2026
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TVS VENU TO BUY 9.9% STAKE IN JANA SMALL BANK
TVS VENU has agreed to acquire a minority stake of up to 9.9% in Jana Small Finance Bank through a combination of primary issuance of warrants and secondary share purchase, subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions.
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May 19, 2026
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Semenyo goal helps City lift FA Cup
MANCHESTER City face a fight to win the Premier League but they will at least have the comfort of adding another domestic title to the 2025-26 season.
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May 17, 2026
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300-YR WAIT FOR CHOLA PLATES ENDS
THE Netherlands on Friday formally returned the 11th-century Anaimangalam Chola Copper Plates to India, marking the culmination of a 14-year diplomatic effort to reclaim one of the most important surviving records of the Chola Empire and a prized symbol of Tamil heritage held overseas.
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May 17, 2026
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UDF’S BRAVE POLL LEADER STAKED ALL TO WIN BIG
AFTER securing a splendid win in the Kerala Assembly election, the Congress took 10 days to zero in on its CM pick.
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May 17, 2026
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Collision between train and bus kills 8 in Bangkok
A collision between a freight train and a bus killed at least eight people and injured more than 30 in the Thai capital Bangkok on Saturday, police said.
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May 17, 2026
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Government now restricts imports of silver
THE Centre’s clampdown on precious metal imports continued on Saturday as it placed imports of silver bars under the restricted category with immediate effect.
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May 17, 2026
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CJI: ‘Cockroach’ remarks on those entering bar through fake degrees
CHIEF Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant on Saturday said his remarks on Friday were specifically directed at individuals entering the legal profession through ‘fake and bogus degrees’ and were ‘misquoted by a section of the media’.
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May 17, 2026
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The Parallel Pursuits of Seeking Truth
The scientific study of nature and the inward search for meaning are not opposing paths but complementary quests for truth
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May 17, 2026
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Shah talks about austerity measures during his two-day visit to Gujarat
FRESH from BJP’s grand electoral victories in Assam, Puducherry and West Bengal, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday landed in Gujarat for a two-day visit.
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