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Kolkata: Gujarat Titans’ captain Shubman Gill inspects the pitch during a practice session ahead of an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 T20 cricket match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Gujarat Titans, in Kolkata, West Bengal, on May 15, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI Facing contrasting scenarios, Gujarat Titans (GT) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will…
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Gujarat Titan Director Vikram Solanki. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Even while waiting for just one win to seal its place in the play-offs, Gujarat Titans (GT) is not taking Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) lightly ahead of their Saturday’s Indian Premier League (IPL) engagement at the Eden Gardens here. GT’s Director of Cricket, Vikram…
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Hyderabad, Telangana: Petrol price touched Rs. 110.90 at the Hindustan Petroleum fuel station in Hyderabad on Friday, May 15, 2026, after oil-marketing companies increased the price by Rs. 3 across all variants. “By the time we reached for our duty at 7 a.m., we have the new price. Earlier it was 107.51. So the price…
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The increase in petrol and diesel prices drew flak from people across the State as they wished that the West Asia war would not impact them in any way, but it eventually did in no small measure. In a conversation with The Hindu, Nadendla Manohar, Minister for Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, called the ₹3-a-litre…
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District Collector Vishu Mahajan honouring a school teacher in Thoothukudi on Thursday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGMENT Thoothukudi Collector Vishu Mahajan on Thursday felicitated the headmasters of schools that achieved a hundred percent pass rate in class XII public examination the district. A total of 19,095 students registered for class XII public examination in the…
President Donald Trump boards Air Force One, on May 15, 2026, at Beijing Capital International Airport in Beijing. | Photo Credit: AP United States President Donald Trump said Chinese President Xi Jinping had asked him on Friday (May 15, 2026) if the U.S. would defend Taiwan in the event of a conflict. “That question was…
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Friday (May 15, 2026) said he would advise his children against living or studying in the United States at the moment, citing a rapidly changing social climate and limited opportunities even for the highly educated. The remarks highlight tensions between the…
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Blink and you might miss the few stone walls that are all that’s left of the village that Yusuf Abu Hamam’s family was forced to flee when he was an infant in 1948. The village, al-Joura, was demolished by the Israeli military at the time. It has since vanished under neighbourhoods of the southern Israeli…
A review meeting of the District Tourism Council (DTC) was held in Visakhapatnam on Friday under the chairmanship of District Collector and DTC Chairman M. Abhishikth Kishore to assess tourism programmes and development works being implemented by the Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (APTDC). The Collector directed officials to prepare analytical reports on the functioning…
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Global Influence, who has been well prepared, is expected to score in the B.T.C. Charitable Trust Trophy (1,400m), the main event of the races to be held here on Saturday (May 16). There will be no false rails. 1. QUASAR PLATE (Div. II), 1,400m, rated 20 to 45, 5-y-o & over, 3-00 p.m.: 1. Dr…