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M. Thambi Durai. File | Photo Credit: N. Bashkaran The AIADMK Member of Parliament and former Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha M. Thambi Durai, on Friday (May 8, 2026), expressed the hope that the party general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami would come back to power. Talking to journalists outside the residence of Mr. Palaniswami, the…
Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh speaks during a panel discussion during the second International Migration Review Forum at the United Nations headquarters, in New York, United States. Photo: X/@KVSinghMPGonda via PTI “India endeavours to build an inclusive, humane, and future-ready framework for migration while addressing the challenges of irregular migration and…
FIle photo of Congress MP Shashi Tharoor. | Photo Credit: PTI The Delhi High Court on Friday (May 8, 2026) said it will pass an interim order to protect personality rights of Mr Shashi Tharoor, after the Congress leader moved court seeking removal of deepfake videos of him circulating online falsely attributing statements to him…
While TVK chief Vijay and senior party leaders reached out to the DMK’s allies — the Communist Party of India, the CPI(M) and the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi, which have two seats each — DMK president M.K. Stalin is also learnt to have broached with these three parties the idea of backing an AIADMK-led government. Now…
A sign supporting the Reform UK political party is displayed in a residential street on the eve of local and mayoral elections in England and devolved parliamentary elections in Wales and Scotland in London | Photo Credit: Reuters Partial results from local elections in England on Friday (May 8, 2026) showed big losses for Prime…
Ships at dock at Granadilla port, where the MV Hondius, carrying nearly 150 people, is expected to arrive within three days, Spain’s Health Minister Monica Garcia said, adding that those on board were not presenting any symptoms of the disease, in Granadilla de Abona, Spain, May 7, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters At least two…
Name the brilliant effect on display here. A form of iridescence, it is entirely due to features on the surface of the oyster shell. Credit: Brocken Inaglory (CC BY-SA) Published – May 08, 2026 05:30 pm IST Read Comments Copy link Email Facebook Twitter Telegram LinkedIn WhatsApp Reddit Source link
U.S. trade court ruled 2-1 that Mr. Trump overstepped the tariff power that Congress had allowed the President under the law. The tariffs are “invalid” and “unauthorised by law”, the majority wrote. | Photo Credit: AP A federal court has ruled against the new global tariffs that U.S. President Donald Trump imposed after a stinging…
School Education Secretary B. Chandaramohan releasing the plus two results at DPI in Chennai on May 8, 2026. | Photo Credit: B. Velankanni Raj The overall pass percentage in the Tamil Nadu Class 12 State Board examination marginally rose to 95.2% this year according to the results released by the School Education Secretary B. Chandra…
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National Stock Exchange (NSE) in Mumbai, India. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Equity markets declined in early trade on Friday (May 8, 2026) as escalating geopolitical tensions in West Asia and rising oil prices weighed heavily on investor sentiment. Foreign fund outflows and a weak trend in global markets further dented investor sentiment. The 30-share…
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