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Commercial vehicle maker Ashok Leyland reported 9% growth in total sales. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Commercial vehicle maker Ashok Leyland on Monday (May 4, 2026) reported 9% growth in total sales at 14,646 units in April 2026 as compared to 13,421 units in the same month last year. Domestic sales were up 14%…
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TVK supporters celebrate the party’s lead in many constituencies on Monday | Photo Credit: B. Velankanni Raj Chennai, which has remained a DMK bastion for long, has nearly voted the party out, if one were to go by the trends available as of 1 p.m. on Monday (May 4, 2026). In the 2026 Assembly elections,…
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RCB’s Phil Salt | Photo Credit: K. Murali Kumar Royal Challengers Bengaluru opener Phil Salt has returned to England for scans on a finger injury sustained last month. The injury has kept Salt out of RCB’s last three matches, with compatriot Jacob Bethell stepping in at the top of the order. Published – May 04,…
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The Union Territory of Puducherry, also comprising Karaikkal, Yanam and Mahe, has voted to choose with the NDA headed by Chief Minister N. Rangasamy and the Congress-led Secular Progressive Alliance. The below interactive map shows the real-time results as votes are being counted in the counting centres. Published – May 04, 2026 12:56 pm IST…
Prosecutors are seeking fundamental changes to Meta’s social media apps. File | Photo Credit: Reuters New Mexico State prosecutors are seeking fundamental changes to Meta’s social media apps and algorithms to safeguard children in the second phase of a landmark trial on allegations that platforms such as Instagram have created a public safety hazard. Opening…
A local police officer told AFP the earthquake had been “strong and sudden” though there had been no immediate reports of injury. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/istockphoto A magnitude-6.0 earthquake struck the central Philippine island of Samar at 2:09 p.m. (0609 GMT) on Monday (May 4, 2026), the United States Geological Survey said. The quake…
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A wealthy person can afford ₹50,000 a year to catch one cancer earlier, which is an excellent personal return on investment. But a government screening 1 lakh women would spend ₹500 crore and catch 20-30 cancers earlier. Representative photo. | Photo Credit: navymedicine/Unsplash Medicine treats the evaluation of emerging technologies as a technical problem, but…
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Inter players celebrate the victory of their 21st championship after a Serie A match between Inter Milan and Parma, in Milan, on May 3, 2026 | Photo Credit: AP Inter Milan clinched their 21st Serie A title on Sunday (May 3, 2026) after a season defined by relentless consistency, as Cristian Chivu’s side wrapped up…
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Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi looks at poppies placed on the First World War Roll of Honour at the Australian War Memorial, in Canberra, Australia, on May 4, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Prime Ministers of Japan and Australia agreed to deepen cooperation in a wide range of areas, including energy security, defence and…
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As of 9.45 a.m., ECI trends showed the BJP leading in 18 seats, in the early rounds of counting. The party was leading in: Mekliganj, Dinhata, Rajganj, Bhagawangola, Gosaba, Shyampukur, Nayagram, Gopiballavpur, Jhargram, Binpur, Howrah Uttar, Shibpur, Goghat, Baghmundi, Bankura, Onda, Monteswar, Kalna, Durgapur Purba, Durgapur Paschim, and Asansol Dakshin. Meanwhile, the AITC was leading…