Chennai, Jun 5 (PTI) Backed by the ruling TVK, Congress leader Praveen Chakravarty on Friday filed his nomination papers for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in Tamil Nadu. Chakravarty filed his papers in the presence of Chief Minister C Joseph
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DUBAI, June 5 (Reuters) – Iran has reaffirmed support for its Lebanese ally Hezbollah and demanded Israel withdraw from southern Lebanon, underscoring complications facing an interim deal to end the broader conflict between the U.S. and Iran. Iran has made
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New Delhi, Jun 5 (PTI) Gold prices declined by Rs 400 to Rs 1.59 lakh
Mumbai, Jun 5 (PTI) The rupee appreciated 81 paise to close at 94.93 (provisional) against the US dollar on Friday after the Reserve Bank
Mumbai, Jun 5 (PTI) Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty quoted higher on Friday afternoon after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) kept its benchmark
NEW DELHI, June 5 (Reuters) – India said on Friday it would exempt foreign institutional investors and the Bank for International Settlements from capital
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Mumbai, Jun 5 (PTI) Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty traded higher in early deals on Friday after the RBI kept the key
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Bengaluru, May 28 (PTI) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah informed his cabinet colleagues of his decision to step down, during a breakfast hosted at his residence, official sources said on Thursday. His current deputy and possible successor, D K Shivakumar and other cabinet colleagues attended the breakfast meeting. In a picture shared by the Chief Minister’s Office, Siddaramaiah is seen hugging
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Chennai, Jun 5 (PTI) Former Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai, who quit the party on Friday, said he was beginning a new political journey aiming to usher in “common man politics,” distancing itself from traditional personality-driven politics and rejecting sycophancy and hereditary power. Emphasising the need for such a new political movement, he said it would not be about
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NEW YORK, May 15, 2026 (AP) — The U.S. government has agreed to settle a lawsuit filed against one of the world’s richest people who is accused of duping investors by concealing that his company’s huge solar energy project in India was being facilitated by an alleged bribery scheme, according to court filings published Thursday. In the lawsuit filed in
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Chennai, Jun 5 (PTI) Backed by the ruling TVK, Congress leader Praveen Chakravarty on Friday filed his nomination papers for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in Tamil Nadu. Chakravarty filed his papers in the presence of Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay and several state ministers. Speaking to reporters after filing his papers, Chakravarty expressed gratitude for the opportunity and termed it a “huge responsibility”. “I will work hard to raise my voice in Parliament to protect the rights of Tamil Nadu. I will also ensure that the policies and administrative achievements of the Congress-TVK coalition government in Tamil Nadu are
DUBAI, June 5 (Reuters) – Iran has reaffirmed support for its Lebanese ally Hezbollah and demanded Israel withdraw from southern Lebanon, underscoring complications facing an interim deal to end the broader conflict between the U.S. and Iran. Iran has made a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah a condition for any peace deal with Washington to resolve the regional war, now in its fourth month, and restart shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. The latest round of fighting between Hezbollah and Israel erupted at the start of March, two days after the U.S. and Israel launched strikes against Iran. Hezbollah said
GALPATHA, Sri Lanka, June 5, 2026 (AP) — The site of the deadly fire at an unregistered nursing home for people with mental illnesses in Western Sri Lanka lay abandoned Friday as the death toll rose from 12 to 13 after one of the injured succumbed to injuries at the hospital, an official said. Glasses cases, medicines and reclining chairs lay strewn around the burned-out shell of the home in Anguruwatota, a small town about 55 kilometers (34 miles) southeast of the capital, Colombo. The surviving residents have been shifted to a nearby nursing home. According to police, 71 people
New Delhi, Jun 5 (PTI) Gold prices declined by Rs 400 to Rs 1.59 lakh per 10 grams in the national capital on Friday amid weak trends in the international markets. According to local marketmen, the yellow metal of 99.9 per cent purity depreciated by Rs 400 to Rs 1,59,900 per 10 grams (inclusive of all taxes) from Thursday’s closing level of Rs 1,60,300 per 10 grams. Extending its losses for the third straight session, silver slumped by Rs 5,000 to Rs 2,60,700 per kilogram (inclusive of all taxes). The white metal had settled at Rs 2,65,700 per kg in
