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    Karnataka Congress MLAs hope for decision on leadership after Kerala CM pick

    Agencies
    12 May 2026 7:52 PM IST

    Speculation has been ongoing within the Congress and political circles about a possible decision on leadership change and Cabinet reshuffle following Assembly elections in four states and one Union...

    Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah (right) and his deputy DK Shivakumar
    Karnataka
    Indian jewellery market and gold
    India

    How will Modi’s gold appeal impact consumers, jewellers and economy? | AI With Sanket

    12 May 2026 7:40 PM IST
    A visual representation of hantavirus myths versus facts with global outbreak context.
    Health

    Hantavirus myths busted: What you need to know

    12 May 2026 7:33 PM IST
    TVK VS DMK
    Tamil Nadu

    Stage set for Udhayanidhi Stalin vs Vijay? Early signs say so

    12 May 2026 7:06 PM IST
    Did DMK leave Tamil Nadu in a debt crisis, as Vijay claims? | Talking Sense With Srini

    Did DMK leave Tamil Nadu in a debt crisis, as Vijay claims? | Talking Sense With Srini

    12 May 2026 7:00 PM IST
    Bengaluru Techie murder case

    Self-styled godman arrested in Thane for raping minor on pretext of ritual

    12 May 2026 6:42 PM IST
    TVK

    How consultants, the 'Mercedes' of electoral politics, are reshaping political parties

    12 May 2026 6:40 PM IST
    St Stephens woman principal

    St Stephen's first woman principal breaks glass ceiling; alumni react

    12 May 2026 6:30 PM IST
    Three people arrested in Tamil Nadu

    Bangla Pokkho leader Garga Chatterjee arrested over EVM misinformation posts

    12 May 2026 5:52 PM IST
    Uday Kotak

    After Modi, Uday Kotak, Niti Aayog warn of tough times ahead

    12 May 2026 5:39 PM IST
    TTV Dhinakaran, general secretary of Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK)

    TTV Dhinakaran expels AMMK MLA S. Kamaraj over support to Vijay and TVK

    12 May 2026 5:17 PM IST
    Voters

    Why urban women and middle class turned their back on Mamata Banerjee

    12 May 2026 4:34 PM IST
    Suvendhu vs Mamata

    BJP faces Bengal reality check after anti-infiltration poll plank

    12 May 2026 4:13 PM IST
    Hardeep Singh Puri

    Govt oil firms face risk of Rs 1 lakh crore loss due to high crude prices : Hardeep Singh Puri

    12 May 2026 4:06 PM IST
    Anti-conversion storm rocks Arunachal as BJP pushes to revive 48-year Act

    Anti-conversion storm rocks Arunachal as BJP pushes to revive 48-year Act

    Sandeep Sharma
    12 May 2026 4:00 PM IST

    As 1978 Freedom of Religion Act is to be enforced, battle between indigenous preservation and religious freedom exposes deep demographic anxieties in...

    Rahul Gandhi

    Rahul slams PM Modi after NEET 2026 cancellation, calls ‘Amrit Kaal’ a ‘poison era’

    12 May 2026 3:23 PM IST
    Why is Right wrong about Vijay about his ideological allegiance

    Why Vijay's TVK win doesn't mark the end of Dravidian politics in TN

    12 May 2026 2:29 PM IST
    Astrologer Rickey Radhan Pandit Vettrivel

    CM Vijay appoints astrologer Rickey Radhan Pandit Vettrivel as Political OSD

    12 May 2026 2:29 PM IST
    Union Minister Hardeep Puri

    Govt dispels any fuel supply concerns; LPG production ramped up to 54,000 tonnes/day

    12 May 2026 2:27 PM IST
    Tasmac

    Vijay orders closure of 717 Tasmac outlets: Stern action or sheer optics?

    12 May 2026 1:57 PM IST
    Vijays coalition government on thin ice

    Why Tamil Nadu’s new coalition government is standing on thin ice

    12 May 2026 1:35 PM IST
    NEET PG cutoff slashed to zero: Negative scorers get PG seats

    NEET UG 2026 cancelled over paper leak allegations, NTA orders re-exam

    12 May 2026 12:57 PM IST
    Madras HC-Madurai Bench

    Barred by Madras HC from Assembly voting, TVK MLA moves SC

    12 May 2026 12:45 PM IST
    Why PM Modis austerity plea undermines Indias stature on global stage

    Why PM Modi's 'austerity' plea undermines India's stature on global stage

    12 May 2026 12:20 PM IST
    Meaning, originality, ease of pronunciation — whats dictating baby names for Indians

    Meaning, originality, ease of pronunciation — what's dictating baby names for Indians

    12 May 2026 11:47 AM IST
    India economy crisis

    India’s economic crisis: PM 73 days late, says top economist | AI With Sanket

    12 May 2026 10:26 AM IST
    SIR exercise

    TMC knocks SC door over SIR again, questions BJP over EC officials’ appointments

    12 May 2026 10:10 AM IST
    LIVE: TN CM Vijay meets AIADMK rebels; Shanmugam says ‘ready to back TVK’
    LIVE

    LIVE: TN CM Vijay meets AIADMK rebels; Shanmugam says ‘ready to back TVK’

    12 May 2026 7:57 AM IST
    KC Venugopal (left), Ramesh Chennithala (centre), and VD Satheesan

    In Kerala CM stalemate, a familiar Congress predicament, and a test for Rahul Gandhi

    12 May 2026 7:07 AM IST
    Suvendu Adhikari takes oath as the first BJP Chief Minister of West Bengal at Brigade Parade Ground, Kolkata, on May 9, 2026

    Hardline Hindutva will backfire in Bengal, warns ex-IAS officer Jawhar Sircar

    12 May 2026 6:30 AM IST
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