Leaders Seek Return of Chola Copper Plates to Tamil Nadu
Political party leaders urge the return of the Anaimangalam Chola-era copper plates from The Hague to Tamil Nadu for public display, citing historical significance.
Political party leaders urge the return of the Anaimangalam Chola-era copper plates from The Hague to Tamil Nadu for public display, citing historical significance.
The 21-member UDF cabinet under V D Satheesan includes 14 freshers, experienced leaders like Chennithala, and second-generation politicians, reflecting a blend of youth and experience.
As V D Satheesan's Team UDF takes charge, K Muraleedharan emerges as a central figure, backed by the senior Congress leader for his unwavering support.
The Supreme Court disapproved a judgment denying bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, reiterating that bail is the rule and jail the exception.
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RecommendedThe Supreme Court disapproved the denial of bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, reiterating that bail is the rule and jail the exception, and questioned the earlier judgment in Gulfisha Fatima's case.
A new poll reveals Americans are furious over Trump's handling of the economy amid the Iran conflict, with fuel prices near $4 a gallon and inflation eroding incomes, signaling a potential midterm rout.
Kerala CM V D Satheesan's cabinet includes first-timer O J Janeesh, veterans Ramesh Chennithala and K Muraleedharan, two women, and several SC community members.
Three men were seen performing dangerous stunts on SUVs along the Dwarka Expressway in Gurugram, disrupting traffic and endangering lives. Eyewitnesses reported reckless driving for kilometers.
Kerala's capital witnessed a sea of white as thousands of UDF workers gathered for V D Satheesan's swearing-in ceremony, with many more outside the stadium.
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RecommendedVD Satheesan was sworn in as Kerala Chief Minister, leading a Congress-led UDF government after a decade of Left rule. The new cabinet includes several ministers.
Sheikh Abdul Rashid, father of jailed MP Engineer Rashid, passed away at 85 due to age-related ailments. Rashid, in Tihar Jail, was denied bail for funeral.
Congress leader VD Satheesan will take oath as Kerala CM with a 20-member cabinet. Governor RV Arlekar administers oath. Austerity measures announced to end VIP culture. Senior Congress leaders to attend.
A gas cylinder leak triggered a blast in Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh, injuring nine, including six family members and three neighbors. The injured were rushed to hospital.
The West Bengal government under Suvendu Adhikari has increased the upper age limit for state job recruitment, providing relief to thousands of aspirants.
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RecommendedThe I.N.D.I.A. alliance faces internal turmoil post-elections as Congress grapples with strategy and opposition unity, amidst ongoing attacks on central agency misuse.
V D Satheesan will be sworn in as Kerala Chief Minister, with the Congress-led UDF cabinet taking oath. The ceremony marks a new government after assembly elections.
At 107, former teacher Piyar Singh walked to a polling station in Chamba to vote in municipal elections, inspiring his community with his dedication to democracy.
Kerala CM-designate V D Satheesan announced his 21-member UDF cabinet on Sunday. Swearing-in ceremony today with Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi, Kharge, and other leaders attending.
Deccan Herald's Speak Out column on May 18, 2026, features reader opinions on current affairs, governance, and social issues, highlighting diverse perspectives.
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RecommendedThe BJP criticized Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for his statement against PM Modi's foreign visit, calling it disrespectful and uninformed.
Former West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee criticized the new government's bulldozer actions, saying they cannot be the language of governance. 10 cops injured in clashes during protests.
Delhi Police conducted an anti-terror drill at Palika Bazar to enhance preparedness and response capabilities against potential threats.
Kerala's new Chief Minister and cabinet ministers were sworn in today in a grand ceremony attended by opposition leaders Rahul Gandhi, Siddaramaiah, and others.
VD Satheesan takes oath as Kerala CM today, leading a 21-member UDF cabinet. Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi, and Kharge attend the ceremony at Thiruvananthapuram's Central Stadium.
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RecommendedThe Railway Board has constituted a high-level inquiry committee to investigate the fire incident in the Rajdhani Express, focusing on causes, technical aspects, and safety measures to prevent future occurrences.
The top 11 temples in Karnataka earned Rs 602 crore in the 2025-26 fiscal year, an increase of Rs 45 crore from the previous year. The Male Mahadeshwara temple received Rs 118 crore.
A new train between Bengaluru and Mumbai has been flagged off. The KSR Bengaluru–Devanahalli alignment is approved, and Vande Bharat sleeper trains are on the cards.
The NCRB's 2024 report shows 'cruelty by husband or relatives' as the top crime against women in India, with over 1.2 lakh cases, highlighting the enduring dowry problem.
The Special Intensive Revision of voter lists aims to remove duplicates and deceased voters while adding new eligible citizens. Experts argue inclusion must be the focus.
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RecommendedThe I.N.D.I.A. alliance is struggling post-elections, with Congress facing internal dissent and criticism over its strategy, while BJP targets opposition leaders via agencies.