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First legal consignment of agarwood from Assam is being flagged off from the Lokapriya Gopinath Bardoloi International Airport in Guwahati on May 13, 2026. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Assam marked a significant milestone in its agro-forest economy with the first legally approved export of agarwood chips to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates…
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AIADMK leader Edappadi K. Palaniswami addressing the media along with party MLAs after the confidence motion in the State Assembly Secretariat in Chennai on May 13, 2026. | Photo Credit: B. Jothi Ramalingam The story so far: The rift in the AIADMK widened on Wednesday night (May 13, 2026) in the wake of the party…
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The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has interrogated 57 persons across the State as part of an operation against networks allegedly linked to Pakistan-based gangsters, including the Shahzad Bhatti gang and the Dogra gang. Officials said the focus is on identifying sleeper cells, local operatives, and support systems that may facilitate arms smuggling or conspiracies. The…
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Even as the Calcutta High Court is set to hear challenges to the Centre’s Great Nicobar Island (GNI) project over allegations that the Forest Rights Act was violated while obtaining locals’ consent for it, the tribal council in Nicobar has now flagged further violations of the law in the government’s notification of three wildlife sanctuaries…
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Collector M. Abhishekt Kishore has directed officials to work with enhanced coordination to attract investments and expedite the grounding of industrial projects in the district. Chairing a review meeting at the Collectorate on Wednesday, Mr. Kishore assessed the progress of various Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs), land acquisition processes, and infrastructure development. He emphasised the need…
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Virat Kohli during an IPL match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Kolkata Knight Riders at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh Stadium in Raipur on May 14, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters A wristy flick past mid-on off his second ball, and all the doubts about Virat Kohli’s lack of runs vanished into thin air. The…
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Senior IPS officer and Inspector General of Police (IGP), North Zone, Asra Garg has been transferred and posted as IGP, Intelligence, Chennai. He replaces Avinash Kumar who has not been given a posting yet. Mr. Garg is a 2004-batch officer of the Indian Police Service. As IGP, South Zone, Mr. Garg supervised the security arrangements…
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Schools under the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in Ernakulam district fared well in Class 12 examinations, the results of which were declared on Wednesday. Most of the schools recorded 100% pass rate. The results in the order of name of the school and the number of students who excelled in the exams (as…
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The Central Crime Branch of Avadi City Police has arrested a 29- year old man for allegedly cheating Rs 10 lakh of a job aspirant after promising to secure her a nursing job in the Railways. Police said based on a complaint lodged by J. Jeyapriya (24) from Putlur in Tiruvallur district, a case was…
Vijay Narayan | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Tamil Nadu government led by Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) on Wednesday (May 13, 2026) appointed senior counsel Vijay Narayan as its Advocate General. With this, he earns the rare professional distinction of having served as the A-G of the State for the second time under two different…