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Modi’s SHANTI Bill promises peace for nuclear suppliers — A free pass for accidents by defective equipment
As major foreign banks hesitated, Modi govt oversaw plan to steer billions from LIC to Adani: Report

Seven days of continuous attempts to access Assam police FIR used to ‘summon’ senior Wire journalists
Why the Waqf Bill passage is not a ‘Muslim’ issue, it affects all of India
Five years after riots, court orders first FIR against BJP’s Kapil Mishra, now Delhi’s law minister

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Tamil Nadu CM MK stalin and VCK president Thol Thirumavalavan. Credit: x.com/arivalayam, x.com/thirumaofficial — DMK under fire as CPI(M) resists seat cuts, VCK pushes for larger share

SMA surgery Thiruvananthapuram — After the flames: GMCH deaths fuel political heat in poll-bound Kerala

The infection is usually mild and clears within a few days. — Madras eye on the rise: Doctors explain dos and don’ts

Some saw Vijay as a symbol of change. Others viewed him as untested, ideologically unclear and lacking in political depth. — Beyond the euphoria: What young voters of Tamil Nadu say about TVK and Vijay

GLP-1 therapy is often long-term. If someone stops the medication, lifestyle changes must continue. — What GLP-1 drugs still can’t replace in weight loss, doctors explain

The price drop could make a difference for many patients in India, which has one of the world’s largest diabetes burdens. — Generic Semaglutide launches in India after patent expiry, prices drop sharply

The UDF alleged that the LDF fielded a weak candidate, NMR Razak, to help BJP's Sobha Surendran to win the polls. — Palakkad turns political flashpoint amid ‘secret deal’ allegations

Representational image. Credit: iStock — ‘Retrograde, unconstitutional’: 100+ lawyers, feminists urge withdrawal of Transgender Bill 2026

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Vandana Das — Life imprisonment and Rs one lakh fine for the convict in Dr Vandana Das murder case

Nemom's electoral arithmetic is heavily shaped by its social composition. Credit: iStock — From Congress bastion to BJP breakthrough: What’s next for Nemom as Kerala polls near?

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy. Credit: x.com/revanth_anumula — Telangana’s debt-heavy budget 2026-27: Classic populist document, dressed to look surplus?

B Gopalakrishnan, NDA candidate in Guruvayur — Kerala poll campaign gets first jolt with Guruvayur communal row: ‘No Hindu MLA elected in over five decades’, says NDA candidate

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Telugu orator Garikapati Narasimha Rao targets schoolchildren availing mid-day meals in uncouth rant