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May

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Politics

Congress names V D Satheesan as next CM of Keralam

VD Satheesan is Congress’s pick as the next Chief Minister of Keralam (Kerala) as Congress announced him as the Legislative Party leader of Keralam Congress on Thursday after more than a week of intense deliberations with Keralam party leader rushing back and forth to Delhi. With the announcement, Congress will proceed to form the government in the state.   Congress General Secretary KC Venigopal and senior leader Ramesh Chennithala were the other leaders in the fray for the state's top post.   Satheesan served as the Leader of Opposition in Keralam Assembly before the UDF's decisive victory in the 2026…

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May

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Business

Breaking: Petrol, diesel prices hiked by Rs 3 per litre each across the country

New Delhi: Petrol and diesel prices witnessed a fresh spike on Friday as oil marketing companies raised rates by Rs 3 per litre. The revision comes in response to rising global energy prices which prompted companies to partially transfer the burden to consumers. Following the latest adjustment, petrol in the national capital now stands at Rs 97.77 per litre. Diesel prices have also moved up, reaching Rs 90.67 per litre. The surge signals growing pressure on retail fuel markets amid international crude volatility due to West Asia tensions. 

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May

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Sports

Bernabeu turns on Kylian Mbappe, who calls out Arbeloa after Real Madrid’s 2-0 win over Oveido

Madrid (Spain): Real Madrid registered a comfortable 2-0 victory over Real Oviedo in their La Liga clash at the Santiago Bernabeu. However, after the game, the atmosphere changed in the Spanish capital as a new controversy broke out in the post-match conferences. Kylian Mbappe, who missed the El Classico against Barcelona, returned to the scheme of things, but interestingly, began the game on the bench. When he was finally put on in the 69th minute, he was welcomed with whistles from sections of the home support. The French attacker and Thibaut Courtois were the only players who were not booed…

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May

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Sports

Mumbai Indians register stellar victory in Dharamsala, hand Punjab Kings their fifth straight defeat

Dharamsala: The 58th game of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026 saw Punjab Kings take on Mumbai Indians. The two sides met at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala on May 14th, and the game saw Punjab Kings come in to bat first after losing the toss.  The side opened its innings with Priyansh Arya and Prabhsimran Singh scoring 22 and 57 runs, respectively. Additionally, Cooper Connolly added 21 runs, but the middle order failed to get the best out of themselves. Shreyas Iyer was dismissed for just four runs, with Suryansh Shedge adding eight runs to the board, and…

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May

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Entertainment

Difficult times for creative people: Sonakshi Sinha

Sonakshi Sinha admits that it has become harder than ever to speak the "whole and entire truth" today, revealing that filmmakers and actors are playing it safe with the movie topics they choose.   Addressing whether mainstream cinema actively avoids tough real-world issues, the actor confessed that showing raw reality on screen just isn't always possible.   "If you speak the truth too much, the film also stops in today's time. It’s difficult to speak the whole and entire truth. So, I think, people are much more careful with the subjects that they’re choosing, with the truth they want to…

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May

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Sports

Priyansh Arya joins Amabati Rayudu in elite list despite subpar start against Mumbai Indians

New Delhi: Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians locked horns in the 58th game of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026. The two sides locked horns at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala on May 14th, and the game began with Punjab Kings coming in to bat first after losing the toss.  The side saw opener Priyansh Arya come out to bat; however, he was unable to make a major impact on the game as he was dismissed for a score of 22 runs in the first innings of the game.  In his knock, Priyansh Arya joined former India cricketer Ambati…

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May

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Sports

PBKS vs MI LIVE cricket score: Punjab Kings look to get back to winning ways

Dharamsala: The 58th game of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026 will see Punjab Kings taking on Mumbai Indians. The two sides will meet at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala, and while Mumbai Indians have already been eliminated from the tournament, Punjab Kings are still in the race for the playoffs. The 2025 finalists find themselves in fourth place in the standings with 13 points in 11 matches, and they will aim to put in their best performance as they will hope to stay in the race for the top four.  On the other hand, Mumbai Indians will have…

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May

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Sports

Priyansh Arya, Prabhsimran Singh achieve stellar feat with decent start against Mumbai Indians in Dharamsala

Dharamsala: Punjab Kings took on Mumbai Indians in the 58th game of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026. The two sides met at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala on May 14th, and the clash began with Punjab coming in to bat first after losing the toss.  The side opened its innings with Priyansh Arya and Prabhsimran Singh scoring 22 and 57 runs, respectively. With their partnership, the duo became the first uncapped pair to aggregate 1000+ partnership runs in the IPL. Both Arya and Prabhsimran Singh have been brilliant for Punjab Kings, and despite the side’s recent struggles in…

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May

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Sports

‘Absolutely class’: Aaron Finch hails Virat Kohli after his exceptional ton against Kolkata Knight Riders

New Delhi: Royal Challengers Bengaluru registered a brilliant victory against Kolkata Knight Riders in the 57th game of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026. After KKR posted a total of 192 runs in the first innings, it was the performance of Virat Kohli that helped RCB register the win.  Kohli amassed 105* runs in 60 deliveries as RCB chased down the target and won the game in 19.1 overs, registering a six-wicket victory as the defending champions jumped to first place in the standings.  After his performance, former Australia cricketer Aaron Finch took centre stage and heaped massive praise…

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May

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Sports

Jasprit Bumrah to lead MI against PBKS, five-time champions achieve unique feat ahead of fiery clash

New Delhi: The 58th game of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026 will see Mumbai Indians taking on Punjab Kings. The two sides will meet at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala on May 14th, and ahead of the mega clash, Mumbai Indians have come forward and announced that ace pacer Jasprit Bumrah will be leading the five-time champions for their clash against Punjab.  It is interesting to note that both Hardik Pandya and Suryakumar Yadav will not be playing for Mumbai Indians as the side takes on Punjab Kings, and with Bumrah’s appointment as captain for the game, the…

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