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TENNIS | Keegan Smith’s brush with a horrific accident and his miraculous comeback

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TENNIS | Keegan Smith’s brush with a horrific accident and his miraculous comeback

Keegan Smith of the USA in action during the Karnataka Open ATP Challenger against Ognjen MILIC of Serbia at the S.M. Krishna Tennis Stadium, in Bengaluru on May 14, 2026.  | Photo Credit: K. MURALI KUMAR The rigours of professional tennis must feel like a cakewalk for Keegan Smith, given that he has overcome far greater…

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Vessel seized off UAE’s Fujairah and heading toward Iranian waters, UKMTO says

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Vessel seized off UAE’s Fujairah and heading toward Iranian waters, UKMTO says

Cargo ships in the Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from northern Ras al-Khaimah, near the border with Oman’s Musandam governance, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in United Arab Emirates, March 11, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters ​A vessel was boarded by unauthorised personnel on ‌Thursday (May 14, 2026) while at anchor…

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New govt should implement existing welfare schemes, says Congress MP

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New govt should implement existing welfare schemes, says Congress MP

The new government headed by C. Joseph Vijay has just stepped in and won the vote of confidence in the Legislative Assembly. Hence, it would be fair to assess their functioning only after some reasonable period, said Congress MP Karti Chidambaram here on Thursday. Speaking to media persons, he said that for the first time,…

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NEET UG paper leak 2026: CBI produces five accused before Delhi court

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NEET UG paper leak 2026: CBI produces five accused before Delhi court

One of the five persons, arrested in the NEET-UG paper leak case, being produced before a judge, in Jaipur, Rajasthan, on Wednesday, May 13, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI A Delhi court on Thursday (May 14, 2026) sent five people arrested in a case related to the NEET-UG exam leak to seven days’ CBI custody….

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With encroachments gone, civic body takes up restoration of Rockfort Teppakulam

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With encroachments gone, civic body takes up restoration of Rockfort Teppakulam

Desilting under way at the Teppakulam of Sri Thayumanaswamy Temple in Tiruchi on Thursday. | Photo Credit: R. VENGADESH With the periphery of the Rockfort Teppakulam cleared of encroachments, the Tiruchi Corporation has commenced extensive restoration and beautification work to revive the waterbody and improve its surroundings. The restoration follows a major eviction drive during…

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Sooryavanshi named in India A squad for Sri Lanka tri-series, Tilak to lead side

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Sooryavanshi named in India A squad for Sri Lanka tri-series, Tilak to lead side

Apart from Tilak and vice-captain Riyan Parag, who are the mainstays for MI and Rajasthan Royals respectively, Sooryavanshi (Rajasthan Royals), Priyansh Arya, Prabhsimran Singh, Suryansh Shedge (both PBKS), Harsh Dubey (SRH), Nishant Sindhu, Arshad Khan (both GT), Badoni (LSG) have been first team regulars at various points during this edition of IPL. File | Photo…

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Gold rises ₹650 to ₹1.66 lakh/10g in Delhi

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Gold rises ₹650 to ₹1.66 lakh/10g in Delhi

Following the recent import duty hike, the sharp jump in domestic prices triggered investor selling and delayed fresh purchases, further weakening already soft physical demand, he added. (Representational image) | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Gold price rose by ₹650 to ₹1.66 lakh per 10 grams in the national capital on Thursday (May 14, 2026) after…

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France allows asymptomatic passengers off new cruise ship struck by stomach bug outbreak

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France allows asymptomatic passengers off new cruise ship struck by stomach bug outbreak

A barrier is set in front of the British cruise ship Ambition, as French authorities have ordered 1,700 passengers and crew to stay on board due to a gastrointestinal illness outbreak, in Bordeaux, southwestern France. | Photo Credit: AP Passengers unaffected by an illness outbreak on a British cruise ship have been allowed off the…

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Latvian Prime Minister resigns after controversy over stray Ukrainian drones

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Latvian Prime Minister resigns after controversy over stray Ukrainian drones

Latvia’s Prime Minister Evika Silina. | Photo Credit: AP Latvian center-right Prime Minister Evika Silina announced her resignation on Thursday (May 14, 2026), after the Progressives Party, her left-leaning coalition partner, pulled support from the government and left her without a majority. Her resignation came after Latvia’s Defense Minister Andris Spruds, from the Progressives Party,…

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Sensex jumps nearly 790 points on buying in telecom, banking shares

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Sensex jumps nearly 790 points on buying in telecom, banking shares

Stock markets rose for the second consecutive day on Thursday (May 14, 2026) with the benchmark Sensex jumping by nearly 790 points in a volatile session, driven by value buying in telecom, pharma and private banking shares. The 30-share Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensex jumped 789.74 points, or 1.06%, to close at 75,398.72. The index…

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