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A member of the Muslim community offers buttermilk to a Hindu devotee during the Hanuman Jayanti procession in Kadapa on Tuesday, as Kadapa Superintendent of Police Nachiket Vishwanath Shelke looks on. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Communal harmony returned to Kadapa city on Tuesday (May 12, 2026), three days after two communities were involved in…
Gold demand, particularly for investment purposes, has risen in India amid a recent rally in prices and negative returns from equities over the past year. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters Government has raised import tariffs on gold and silver to 15% from 6%, government orders said on Wednesday (May 13, 2026), as part of efforts…
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A file image of President Donald Trump speaking about the ‘Golden Dome’. | Photo Credit: AP President Donald Trump’s plan to put weapons in space — pitched as a “Golden Dome for America” missile defence program — is estimated to cost $1.2 trillion over a 20-year period, according to a new analysis from the Congressional…
Iran’s chief negotiator said Tuesday that Washington must accept Tehran’s latest peace plan or face failure Source link
A small plane crashed on Tuesday (May 12, 2026) in Bahamian waters off the coast of Florida, and all 10 people aboard were rescued, officials in the Bahamas said. The pilot had declared an emergency and then communication with the aircraft was lost, the Aircraft Accident Investigation Authority in the Bahamas said in a media…
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AINRC founder N. Rangasamy submitting letter to Lt Governor K Kailashnathan on formation of new government in Puducherry. Photo: Special Arrangement Puducherry is all set for the swearing-in of AINRC founder N. Rangasamy as the Chief Minister of the Union Territory for the fifth time. Lieutenant Governor K. Kailashnathan will administer the oath to Mr….
Amid rising geopolitical tensions, economic uncertainty, energy insecurity, and climate challenges, India is steadily emerging as an influential voice in shaping the future global order. Against this backdrop, The Hindu Group, in association with Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS), will host The Hindu Diplomacy & Sustainability Dialogues 2026 on May 13 at SIMATS, Chennai….
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A French woman infected in the deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship is critically ill and being treated with an artificial lung, a doctor at the Paris hospital caring for the sickened passenger said Tuesday (May 12, 2026). The outbreak has now reached 11 total reported cases, 9 of which have been confirmed. Three…
This image is used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Tata Power Limited for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2026 reported consolidated Profit After Tax (PAT) of ₹ 1,416 crore, up 8% YoY. The company’s revenue for the period stood at ₹ 15,962 crore, down 8% YoY. For FY26, the company’s PAT…
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Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot. File. | Photo Credit: PTI The Opposition Congress in Rajasthan on Tuesday (May 12, 2026) asked why the State police’s Special Operations Group (SOG) had not registered a first information report in the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case despite the detention of about 15 individuals for questioning. The…
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