Sukant Rath

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‘It isn’t over yet’: How Tamil Nadu’s power battle turned into one hell of a ride

tnn / May 09, 2026, 08:38 (IST)

Following the Tamil Nadu election results, AIADMK factions engaged in backroom dealings to either support or block C Joseph Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam from forming a government. While some AIADMK leaders attempted to engineer defections for TVK, Edappadi K Palaniswami opposed any support, leading to MLAs being moved to resorts.

Midnapore gets ‘local’ CM: Contai cannot contain its pride as homeboy Suvendu takes top post

tnn / May 09, 2026, 08:39 (IST)

Suvendu Adhikari's ancestral home in Contai is now a focal point as he is set to become West Bengal's Chief Minister. This marks a significant moment for Midnapore district, which hasn't had a CM in five decades. Celebrations erupted in his hometown, with locals expressing pride and hope for renewed respect for the region.

$1m offer, $11.5m demand: JPMorgan case intensifies

May 08, 2026, 17:30 (IST)

A former JPMorgan banker of Nepalese descent alleged that a senior executive coerced him into “non-consensual and humiliating sex acts" while threatening his career and subjecting him to racial abuse. According to a WSJ report, the bank unsuccessfully tried settling the case before the lawsuit was filed

Fuel price hike coming? Oil PSUs losing almost Rs 30,000cr per month

tnn / May 09, 2026, 08:00 (IST)

Soaring crude oil prices, averaging $105.4 a barrel, are straining oil companies' finances as they sell fuel below cost. Despite government excise duty cuts, losses are unsustainable. Experts suggest gradual price hikes and innovative strategies to manage the transition to renewables while supporting companies' investments and the macroeconomy.

Busted! Virat Kohli's RCB match ticket turns out to be AI-generated

timesofindia.com / May 09, 2026, 08:20 (IST)

Lucknow Super Giants secured their maiden home win in IPL 2026 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, but the match was marred by the discovery of fake AI-generated tickets. Police apprehended four individuals from Chhattisgarh for using AI tools and graphic software to create and sell counterfeit tickets outside the Ekana Stadium.

At 87%, Bengaluru tops Indian cities in dowry cases, says NCRB report

tnn / May 09, 2026, 08:20 (IST)

Bengaluru leads the nation in dowry prohibition cases, accounting for 87% of metropolitan city incidents with 878 registered. The city also recorded 25 dowry-related deaths and the highest number of crimes against women under special and local laws. Cruelty against wives by husbands or in-laws also saw a significant number of cases in Karnataka.

'Not a battle for power but a yajna to restore Bengal's lost glory'

May 08, 2026, 21:08 (IST)

Defence minister & senior BJP leader argues his party’s mission is to restore & nurture the greatness of true Bengali heritage

After 43 yrs, US family sells electrical firm for $1.7bn; gives 540 workers $240m

timesofindia.com / May 08, 2026, 22:15 (IST)

A US-based businessman, Graham Walker, gifted his 540 employees a staggering $240 million from the $1.7 billion sale of his family's company, Fibrebond Corp. This generous act, where workers received an average of $443,000, stemmed from a condition Walker imposed before the sale to power-management giant Eaton.

Will rupee continue its free fall against US dollar or recover?

timesofindia.com / May 09, 2026, 08:20 (IST)

The Indian rupee is facing significant pressure, weakening against the US dollar due to soaring crude oil prices driven by Middle East geopolitical tensions and persistent foreign fund outflows. Despite India's robust economic growth, the currency's slide continues as the Reserve Bank of India intervenes to curb volatility rather than target a specific exchange rate.