Month: May 2026

‘Kanakadasa built 68 lakes and his social work is a model for us’

May 6, 2026 admin

Guests at the ‘Kanaka Smruti’ programme’ organised by the Centre for Research on Kanakadasa at Mangalore University on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Social reformer, saint and poet of dasa tradition Kanakadasa believed that devotion and knowledge are superior to material wealth. In his compositions or keerthanas, one can notice the subtlety of devotion…

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Indices with over ₹20,000 crore in AUM to be called significant indices: SEBI

May 6, 2026 admin

Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). File Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) specified that a Benchmark or Index that mutual fund tracks is ‘significant index’ if it has an AUM beyond ₹20,000 crore, in a circular released 6 May 2026. The threshold will be tested every six months, the capital market watchdog…

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India, Algeria hold first joint defence commission meet

May 6, 2026 admin

Joint Secretary Amitabh Prasad and Chief of Staff of Naval Forces, Algeria, Major General Kaid Nour Eddine, during the inauguration of the India–Algeria Joint Commission on Defence Cooperation in New Delhi on May 5, 2026. | Photo Credit: ANI India and Algeria held their inaugural Joint Commission meeting in New Delhi on Tuesday (May 5,…

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India, Algeria hold first joint defence commission meet

May 6, 2026 admin

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IPL 2026 | Klaasen-Kishan duo takes SRH to 235/4 as PBKS drop catches galore

May 6, 2026 admin

Sunrisers Hyderabad’s captain Ishan Kishan during the match against PBKS on May 6, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI Heinrich Klaasen (69) and Ishan Kishan (55) made Punjab Kings pay dearly for their sloppy fielding, powering Sunrisers Hyderabad to a challenging 235 for four in their IPL match in Hyderabad on Wednesday (May 6, 2026). Dropped…

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10 beds reserved in Wenlock Hospital for treating heatstroke victims

May 6, 2026 admin

A special ward that has been created at Government Wenlock Hospital for heatstroke victims. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Following rise in temperatures in Mangaluru, a special ward with 10 beds has been set up on the fifth floor of the super-speciality block of Government Wenlock Hospital for treating heatstroke victims. In a press note,…

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Hnamte own goal helps Punjab edge Chennaiyin

May 6, 2026 admin

Punjab FC moved up to sixth position on the points table following the win against Chennaiyin FC. In a game of few clear-cut chances, it seemed rather apt that Punjab FC’s 1-0 win against Chennaiyin FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) fixture on Wednesday was courtesy an own goal in the 84th minute. In…

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Watch: Congress backs Vijay’s TVK; DMK terms it a ‘backstab’ | Above the Fold | 06.05.2026

May 6, 2026 admin

In this episode: Congress backs Vijay’s TVK after breaking with the DMK, as post-poll violence grips West Bengal, alongside Iran–U.S. tensions and key national developments. Source link

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Part of RIL refinery heading for maintenance after Nayara’s Vadinar refinery comes back online in mid-May

May 6, 2026 admin

A part of Reliance Industries’ 33 million tonnes per annum refinery would be heading for planned maintenance shutdown after Nayara Energy’s Vadinar refinery returns to operations, Sujata Sharma, Joint Secretary at the Ministry of Petroleum Ministry told reporters Wednesday at the inter-ministerial briefing on the situation in West Asia. “Right now, Nayara [Energy’s] refinery is…

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Singareni team wins first prize in underground mines rescue category at international event held in Zambia

May 6, 2026 admin

PEDDAPALLI The Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL)’s rescue team proved its mettle again in the international sports arena by winning the first prize in the underground mines rescue category at the International Mines Rescue Competitions (IMRC) held recently in Zambia. Chairman and Managing Director of the SCCL Buddhaprakash Jyoti lauded the SCCL’s rescue team for…

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