https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/crime/union-minister-bandi-sanjay-kumars-son-arrested-in-pocso-case https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-16/pxtay4mt/1.png Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar with son Bageerath metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T17:53:42.482Z Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar’s son arrested in POCSO case Bandi Sanjay son pocso, Bandi Bhageerath arrest https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/constitution-doesnt-mandate-judicial-representation-on-ec-appointment-committee-centre-to-sc https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2024-01/02546214-73d3-4dd2-8529-370d67ce9df2/SC_EC.jpg Supreme Court hearing on CEC, EC appointment metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T17:45:30.551Z Constitution doesn't mandate judicial representation on EC appointment committee: Centre to SC Election commission cji expulsion, EC committee supreme court https://english.metrovaartha.com/politics/sack-dharmendra-pradhan-rahul-to-pm-amid-neet-row https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-16/oqln9cdw/1.jpg In this screengrab from a video posted on May 16, 2026, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi speaks via a video message on the recent cancellation of NEET-UG 2026 over a suspected paper leak. https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-16/scgi44zn/1.jpg Police personnel present at the site during a protest staged by Indian Youth Congress (IYC) members against the National Testing Agency (NTA) over the alleged paper leak concerns following the cancellation of the NEET-UG 2026 examination, in New Delhi, Saturday, May 16, 2026. metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T17:29:41.755Z Sack Dharmendra Pradhan: Rahul to PM amid NEET row NEET UG 2026 cancellation https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/netherlands-hands-back-chola-dynasty-copper-plates-to-india https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-16/pwvojh1x/1.jpg On May 16, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was presented with 11th-century Chola dynasty copper plates during a restitution ceremony held in The Hague, marking their return to India. metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T17:24:28.060Z Netherlands hands back Chola dynasty copper plates to India Chola copper plates, Modi Netherlands https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/udf-races-to-finalise-cabinet-in-kerala-amid-intense-last-minute-talks https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-16/5ww60pos/1.jpg Preparations underway ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of Kerala Chief Minister-designate VD Satheesan, at Central Stadium, in Thiruvananthapuram. metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T17:13:36.156Z UDF races to finalise Cabinet in Kerala amid intense last-minute talks Kerala cabinet, kerala swearing in, oath taking kerala https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/neet-paper-leak-biology-lecturer-arrested-kulkarni-waghmare-sent-to-10-day-cbi-custody https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-16/ff2u82zj/1.avif Biology lecturer Manisha Mandhare metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T17:05:57.067Z NEET paper leak: Biology lecturer arrested, Kulkarni, Waghmare sent to 10-day CBI custody NEET paper leak, NEET UG 2026 cancellation https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/four-arrested-for-illegal-cattle-transport-to-kerala-27-buffaloes-rescued https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-16/75lm6b0y/1.webp Police detain the cattle smuggling vehicle in Mangaluru. metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T16:49:47.114Z Four arrested for illegal cattle transport to Kerala, 27 buffaloes rescued cattle smuggling arrest Mangaluru https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/man-dies-son-critical-after-eating-watermelon-in-mps-sheopur https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-16/39crxkj0/1.webp Vinod Parihar, Indra Singh Parihar metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T16:42:53.951Z Man dies, son critical after eating watermelon in MP's Sheopur watermolom death https://english.metrovaartha.com/economy/business/vodafone-idea-posts-profit-of-rs-51970-crore-due-to-reduction-in-statutory-liabilities https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-01-01/nnmkv28e/mva-01-01-2026-193146.jpg Voda-Idea logo metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T14:46:55.596Z Vodafone Idea posts profit of Rs 51,970 crore due to reduction in statutory liabilities VI profit, vodafone idea profit https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/bjp-targets-religion-based-reservation-seeks-transparent-governance-in-kerala https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-03-23/96gvqoja/rajeev-chandrashekar.jpg BJP leader Rajeev Chandrasekhar metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T14:42:44.713Z BJP targets ‘religion-based reservation’, seeks transparent governance in Kerala religious redervation bjp, muslim obc quota bjp https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/cbse-makes-three-language-study-compulsory-in-class-9-from-july-1 https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2023-12/edc8b3ff-950b-40f8-a696-3fc07218d153/CBSE.jpg CBSE metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T14:37:20.588Z CBSE makes three-language study compulsory in Class 9 from July 1 third language CBSE https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/union-home-cooperation-minister-shri-amit-shah-to-inaugurate-madhur-dairy-unit-2-in-gandhinagar https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2024-05/7ec35bce-f2fa-4562-8bea-f36eae185dca/AShah.jpg Union Home & Cooperation Minister Shri Amit Shah to inaugurate Madhur Dairy Unit-2 in Gandhinagar metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T14:33:10.860Z Union Home & Cooperation Minister Shri Amit Shah to inaugurate Madhur Dairy Unit-2 in Gandhinagar Union Home & Cooperation, Minister Shri Amit Shah , inaugurate, Madhur Dairy Unit-2, Gandhinagar https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/crime/nigerian-national-held-in-delhi-for-running-cyber-fraud-racket https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-16/pfcoy1gc/1.jpeg cybercrime- Representational image metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T14:23:40.135Z Nigerian national held in Delhi for running cyber fraud racket Nigerian arrest cybercrime, cyber fraud nigerian https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/court-extends-judicial-custody-of-alleged-pfi-activists-by-90-days https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2023-02/196388a8-6a09-40ce-a224-ceaa8f065e3e/PFI.JPG PFI metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T13:53:07.065Z Court extends judicial custody of alleged PFI activists by 90 days PFI custody Kerala https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/cpim-leaders-back-pinarayi-vijayan-as-leader-of-opposition https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2025-12-01/2qxykjeg/ed-cm-kl.jpg Kerala former CM Pinarayi Vijayan (R), former finance minister Thomas Issac (L). https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2024-01/605be76e-f1a3-4bf1-b37a-f3995789214e/saji_cherian_jpeg.jpg Kerala former Fisheries Minister Saji Cheriyan metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T11:07:38.996Z CPI(M) leaders back Pinarayi Vijayan as Leader of Opposition KL , VIJAYAN , LOP , CPI(M https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/chennithala-says-always-a-congressman-venugopal-hints-at-resolution https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-06/m290lmnz/vd-ramesh-kc.jpg V D Satheesan, Ramesh Chennithala and K C Venugopal metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T10:57:58.135Z Chennithala says 'always a Congressman': Venugopal hints at resolution KL , CHENNITHALA, VENUGOPAL https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/tn-cm-vijay-reviewing-all-departments-white-paper-to-be-released-soon-minister https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-10/c5j42noz/vijay-power.jpg Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T10:56:06.121Z TN CM Vijay reviewing all departments, White Paper to be released soon: Minister TN CM Vijay , reviewing all departments, White Paper, released soon https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/iit-jammu-to-set-up-satellite-campus-in-leh-boosting-higher-education-in-ladakh https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-16/pfakahsg/IIT-JAMU.jpg IIT Jammu to set up satellite campus in Leh, boosting higher education in Ladakh metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T10:38:57.846Z IIT Jammu to set up satellite campus in Leh, boosting higher education in Ladakh IIT Jammu, set up satellite campus, Leh https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/biology-lecturer-part-of-ntas-paper-setting-committee-for-neet-ug-arrested https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-16/73pyd1yc/pv-kulkarni.jpg Alleged kingpin P V Kulkarni metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T10:35:09.532Z Biology lecturer, part of NTA's paper-setting committee for NEET-UG, arrested NEET-UG, Biology lecturer, arrested https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/indias-aspirations-no-longer-limited-to-its-borders-modi-to-diaspora-in-the-netherlands https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-16/owkwvjbw/modi-netherland.jpg India's aspirations 'no longer limited to its borders': Modi to diaspora in the Netherlands metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T10:22:25.242Z India's aspirations 'no longer limited to its borders': Modi to diaspora in the Netherlands Modi, Netherlands https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/southwest-monsoon-advances-into-parts-of-arabian-sea-bay-of-bengal-andaman-and-nicobar-imd https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2024-09-08/hdi0p066/ODdep.jpg Southwest monsoon advances into parts of Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, Andaman and Nicobar: IMD metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T10:04:08.008Z Southwest monsoon advances into parts of Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, Andaman and Nicobar: IMD Southwest monsoon, advances into parts of Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, Andaman and Nicobar, IMD https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/centre-launches-short-hajj-package-to-cut-pilgrimage-duration-to-around-20-days https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2024-08-21/woekuftb/GKurien.jpg Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs, George Kurian https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2024-06/c23be71a-46b5-424d-9e72-dabdc9adb675/hajj.jpg Centre launches short Hajj package to cut pilgrimage duration to around 20 days metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T09:58:15.551Z Centre launches short Hajj package to cut pilgrimage duration to around 20 days KL , CENTRE , HAJJ PACKAGE https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/maldives-divers-search-for-4-missing-italians-in-underwater-cave https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-16/bdyn1nor/divers-dead.jpg Maldives divers search for 4 missing Italians in underwater cave metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T09:37:19.739Z Maldives divers search for 4 missing Italians in underwater cave Maldives divers , search for 4 missing , Italians , underwater cave https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/argentinas-beef-consumption-falls-to-lowest-level-in-20-years-as-prices-soar https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-16/e0uoh5e0/beef-argentina.jpg Argentina's beef consumption falls to lowest level in 20 years as prices soar metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T09:14:16.109Z Argentina's beef consumption falls to lowest level in 20 years as prices soar Argentina's , beef consumption, falls to lowest level in 20 years https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/sri-lanka-imposes-50-pc-surcharge-on-car-imports-to-protect-currency-from-further-slide https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2025-02-01/vibtcwtm/sl-v-e.jpg Sri Lanka imposes 50 pc surcharge on car imports to protect currency from further slide metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T08:59:23.490Z Sri Lanka imposes 50 pc surcharge on car imports to protect currency from further slide Sri Lanka, imposes 50 pc surcharge, car imports https://english.metrovaartha.com/entertainment/will-smith-joins-action-thriller-supermax https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-16/3l2udwxe/smith.jpg Will Smith joins action thriller 'Supermax' metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T07:49:53.760Z Will Smith joins action thriller 'Supermax' Will Smith , joins action thriller , 'Supermax' https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/first-ever-consignment-of-captagon-drug-worth-rs-182-crore-seized-amit-shah https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2024-11-13/zrow2ftq/shah-rahul.jpg First-ever consignment of Captagon drug worth Rs 182 crore seized: Amit Shah metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T07:47:34.118Z First-ever consignment of Captagon drug worth Rs 182 crore seized: Amit Shah DRUGS , SHAH https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/ec-orders-probe-into-voting-by-foreigners-in-tn-polls-10-held-in-chennai https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2024-03/2a81a48b-5b9d-4e6a-95fa-1b0c24274392/ec_7.jpg EC metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T07:22:41.613Z EC orders probe into voting by foreigners in TN polls, 10 held in Chennai EC orders, probe, Voting by foreigners , TN polls https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/ldf-showed-step-motherly-attitude-to-ernakulam-district-says-cong-leader-shiyas https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-16/wk3hi72q/SHIYAS-2.jpg LDF showed 'step-motherly attitude' to Ernakulam district, says Cong leader Shiyas metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T07:19:39.807Z LDF showed 'step-motherly attitude' to Ernakulam district, says Cong leader Shiyas Ernakulam DCC presiden, Mohammed Shiyas https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/asha-workers-meet-cm-designate-satheesan-seek-fulfilment-of-promises https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2025-03-21/gbri44z8/AshaW2.jpg ASHA workers meet CM-designate Satheesan, seek fulfilment of promises metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T06:29:44.919Z ASHA workers meet CM-designate Satheesan, seek fulfilment of promises ASHA workers , meet CM-designate Satheesan https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/kerala-guv-cuts-convoy-size-following-pms-fuel-conservation-call https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2025-07-13/kcz4cxhs/mv5-13-07-2025-211901.jpg Kerala Governor Rajendra Arlekar metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T06:27:38.258Z Kerala Guv cuts convoy size following PM's fuel conservation call Kerala Guv , cuts convoy size https://english.metrovaartha.com/entertainment/spider-man-director-sam-raimi-to-helm-magic-for-lionsgate https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-16/diolkp9r/director-sam.jpg ''Spider-Man'' director Sam Raimi to helm ''Magic'' for Lionsgate metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T06:19:08.033Z ''Spider-Man'' director Sam Raimi to helm ''Magic'' for Lionsgate director, Sam Raimi , Magic' https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/let-critics-of-kc-venugopal-find-self-satisfaction-cong-leader-raghavan https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-16/et01o5ak/mk-ragavan.jpg Congress leader M K Raghavan metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T05:48:18.989Z Let critics of KC Venugopal find self-satisfaction: Cong leader Raghavan Cong leader, M K Raghavan https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/leopard-tooth-worn-by-rapper-vedan-confirmed-as-genuine-prosecution-likely https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2025-04-30/8su1z9r4/mv5-30-04-2025-233107.jpg Rapper Vedan metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T05:22:02.504Z Leopard tooth worn by rapper Vedan confirmed as genuine, prosecution likely rapper Vedan , Leopard tooth worn , confirmed as genuine https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/trump-returns-from-china-terms-meeting-with-xi-as-g-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-16/ujjs510g/trump-return-from-usa.jpg Trump returns from China; terms meeting with Xi as 'G-2' metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T05:19:33.667Z Trump returns from China; terms meeting with Xi as 'G-2' Trump, returns from China, returns from China; https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/cricket/its-like-every-game-is-a-final-and-i-actually-love-it-csk-coach-hussey https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-16/ujql785s/hussy.jpg CSK coach Hussey metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T05:15:03.519Z It''s like every game is a final, and I actually love it: CSK coach Hussey CSK coach, Hussey , Interview https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/ooty-flower-show-to-kick-off-on-may-18-thousands-of-tourists-expected https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-16/1v8gepid/ooty-flower-show.jpg Ooty flower show to kick off on May 18, thousands of tourists expected metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T04:54:27.916Z Ooty flower show to kick off on May 18, thousands of tourists expected Ooty flower show , kick off on May 18 https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/cricket/lsg-beat-csk-by-7-wickets https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-16/ihcyiub7/lsg-win.jpg LSG beat CSK by 7 wickets metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T04:51:01.659Z LSG beat CSK by 7 wickets LSG , beat CSK by 7 wickets https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/iuml-expects-five-cabinet-berths-has-not-made-any-claim-in-udf-thangal https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-03-26/ymfydbr5/Selection026.jpg IUML state president Sayyid Sadiq Ali Shihab Thangal metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T04:46:37.636Z IUML expects five cabinet berths, has not made any claim in UDF: Thangal IUML , expects five cabinet berths, Sayyid Sadiq Ali Shihab Thangal https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/national-workshop-on-fisheries-cooperative-societies-organised-in-hyderabad-to-strengthen-sahkar-se-samriddhi-vision-in-fisheries-sector https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-16/yp78e102/pib-11.jpg Secretary, Ministry of Cooperation, Government of India, Dr. Ashish Kumar Bhutani https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-16/r2nhspbh/pib-1.jpg National Workshop on Fisheries Cooperative Societies Organised in Hyderabad to Strengthen “Sahkar Se Samriddhi” Vision in Fisheries Sector metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-16T04:38:20.592Z National Workshop on Fisheries Cooperative Societies Organised in Hyderabad to Strengthen “Sahkar Se Samriddhi” Vision in Fisheries Sector National Workshop, Fisheries Cooperative Societies , Hyderabad, Sahkar Se Samriddhi https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/differences-over-kerala-cm-selection-will-be-resolved-smoothly-cong-leader-venugopal https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2024-04/b3b27dae-8e0c-4ea0-bdc2-92c86725cc82/KCVg.jpg AICC general secretary K C Venugopal metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T15:41:38.273Z Differences over Kerala CM selection will be resolved smoothly: Cong leader Venugopal KL VENUGOPAL, CHENNITHALA https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/very-serious-rijiju-asks-rahul-gandhi-to-disclose-details-of-his-foreign-travels https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-02-11/qcc4dwi7/Rahul-Rijiju.jpg Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T14:49:10.637Z 'Very serious': Rijiju asks Rahul Gandhi to disclose details of his foreign travels RIJIJU , RAHUL, FOREIGN TRIPS https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/luxury-suv-smuggling-case-customs-arrests-showroom-owner-seizes-vehicles-in-kerala https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2025-09-24/evg8aq4d/mve-24-09-2025-233442.jpg Bhutan car smuggling case, Kerala. metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T14:31:10.476Z Luxury SUV smuggling case: Customs arrests showroom owner, seizes vehicles in Kerala Luxury SUV smuggling case, arrests showroom owner, seizes vehicles , Kerala https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/cricket/lsg-opt-to-bowl-against-csk https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-15/vxbwc5bn/lsg-csk.jpg LSG opt to bowl against CSK https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-15/7ta41wp9/karthik-csk.jpg Kartik Sharma's 71 carries CSK to 187/5 against LSG metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T13:52:18.250Z Kartik Sharma's 71 carries CSK to 187/5 against LSG LSG, opt to bowl, against CSK https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/trump-says-china-will-buy-200-planes-from-boeing-with-possibility-of-expanding-the-deal-to-750 https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2025-04-10/t618kedl/US-CH.jpg Trump says China will buy 200 planes from Boeing, with possibility of expanding the deal to 750 metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T13:44:39.221Z Trump says China will buy 200 planes from Boeing, with possibility of expanding the deal to 750 US , CHINA, TRUMP, BOEING https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/cbi-arrests-neet-paper-leak-kingpin-in-pune https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-15/s9sg14pk/CBI-NEET26.jpg CBI arrests NEET paper leak 'kingpin' in Pune metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T13:40:31.558Z CBI arrests NEET paper leak 'kingpin' in Pune CBI , arrests , NEET paper leak 'kingpin', Pune https://english.metrovaartha.com/entertainment/76-and-weaving-magic-from-golu-dolls-to-kolam https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-15/2yeymz1j/file-5.jpg Jayamani Ganeshan weaving magic from golu dolls to kolam https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-15/m054ilnu/file9.jpeg Jayamani Ganeshan weaving magic from golu dolls to kolam https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-15/dabmb38d/file5.jpg Jayamani Ganeshan weaving magic from golu dolls to kolam https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-15/w2pwkdmk/file-10.jpeg Jayamani Ganeshan weaving magic from golu dolls to kolam https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-15/jfvad1af/file4.jpg Jayamani Ganeshan weaving magic from golu dolls to kolam metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T13:35:18.309Z 76 and weaving magic from golu dolls to kolam Jayamani Ganeshan, golu dolls, kolam, Kerala https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/kerala-sslc-pass-percentage-dips-to-9907-fewer-students-score-full-a https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-15/6ovqc7u3/KL-SSLC.jpg Kerala State SSLC-2026 results metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T12:24:31.819Z Kerala SSLC pass percentage dips to 99.07, fewer students score full A+ SSLC, RESULTS https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/i-t-department-enables-online-filing-of-itr-1-itr-4 https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2024-11-17/p8lh6ptb/ITX.jpg Income Tax filing 2026-27 metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T11:53:36.513Z I-T department enables online filing of ITR-1, ITR-4 BIZ, TAX, ITR https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/opposition-ldf-will-attend-udf-oath-taking-ceremony-govindan https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2025-03-09/375h87y4/MVG.jpg M V Govindan, CPI(M) state secretary, Kerala metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T11:46:21.465Z Opposition LDF will attend UDF oath taking ceremony: Govindan UDF, LDF, GOVINDAN https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/india-space-congress-to-begin-on-june-15-in-delhi https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-15/8p5ztff8/IN-spaceC.jpg India Space Congress 2026 metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T11:41:41.738Z India Space Congress to begin on June 15 in Delhi SPACE, CONFERENCE, INDIA https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/india-can-play-greater-role-for-peace-in-west-asia-says-iranian-foreign-minister-araghchi https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2025-05-21/qljey4yc/mv9-21-05-2025-194930.jpg Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T11:31:01.467Z India can play 'greater role' for peace in West Asia, says Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi IRAN, ARAGHCHI https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/aicc-kerala-in-charge-deepa-dasmunsi-meets-chennithala-after-satheesan-named-cm-designate https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-15/gmil9k5g/RC-Deepa.jpg Ramesh Chennithala and Deepa Dasmunsi metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T11:28:27.962Z AICC Kerala In-Charge Deepa Dasmunsi meets Chennithala after Satheesan named CM-designate CHENNITHALA, DASMUNSI https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/mahila-morcha-protests-target-udf-over-free-ksrtc-bus-ride-poll-promise https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-15/jswxjr5a/UDF-KSRTC.jpg Mahila Morcha protest to implement free KSRTC bus ride metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T11:17:54.738Z Mahila Morcha protests target UDF over free KSRTC bus ride poll promise MAHILA, MORCHA, PROTEST https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/only-escort-pilot-vehicles-for-cms-car-people-should-not-be-blocked-satheesan https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-14/gtd9r8s5/VDS3.jpg Kerala CM designate V D Satheesan metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T11:06:49.550Z Only escort, pilot vehicles for CM's car; people should not be blocked: Satheesan SATHEESAN https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/india-uk-working-on-creative-solution-on-steel-issue-to-operationalise-trade-pact-soon-commerce-secy https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2023-08/130b3be5-22d0-434e-8ff0-5d3f3caca913/IN_UK.jpg India and UK working on CETA metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T10:38:58.761Z India, UK working on creative solution on steel issue to operationalise trade pact soon: Commerce Secy BIZ, INDIA, UK FTA https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/heavy-rain-batters-kerala-orange-alert-issued-in-idukki-malappuram https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2023-07/ae6b35ac-05ca-4feb-b53c-127b56c38504/KL_rain.jpg Heavy rain lashes Kerala metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T10:24:04.352Z Heavy rain batters Kerala; 'orange alert' issued in Idukki, Malappuram RAINS https://english.metrovaartha.com/economy/business/us-team-likely-to-visit-india-next-month-for-trade-talks https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-02-07/ylutx7e1/INUS-TA4.jpg India - US trade talk metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T10:11:53.833Z US team likely to visit India next month for trade talks BIZ, INDIA, US, TRADE, TALKS https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/cricket/shastri-backs-samson-for-future-india-t20i-captaincy https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-15/6b0xdeos/Sanju-Shastri.jpg Sanju Samson and Ravi Shastri metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T10:05:08.289Z Shastri backs Samson for future India T20I captaincy SPORTS, CRI, SHASTRI, SAMSON https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/neet-paper-leak-cbi-questions-director-of-coaching-centre-in-maharashtras-latur https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-15/s9sg14pk/CBI-NEET26.jpg NEET 2026 paper leak: CBI probe in Latur metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T09:59:20.280Z NEET paper leak: CBI questions director of coaching centre in Maharashtra's Latur MH, NEET, PROBE https://english.metrovaartha.com/life/nature/rajnath-lays-foundation-stone-for-combat-aircraft-project-in-andhra-calls-it-new-chapter-in-indias-defence-history https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-15/9riovdjb/rajnath-foundation.jpg Rajnath lays foundation stone for combat aircraft project in Andhra, calls it new chapter in India's defence history metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T09:46:46.792Z Rajnath lays foundation stone for combat aircraft project in Andhra, calls it new chapter in India's defence history Rajnath Singh, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister , N Chandrababu Naidu , lays foundation stone, combat aircraft project, Andhra https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/unemployed-youngsters-like-cockroaches-become-media-activists-attack-system-cji https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2025-12-26/xp8ph91c/CJI-SK.jpg CJI Surya Kant metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T09:41:33.254Z Unemployed 'youngsters like cockroaches' become media, activists; attack system: CJI SC, ADVOCATE https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/boy-tries-to-open-front-door-of-house-suffers-shock-from-live-wire https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-15/xxdrtfo3/home-shock.jpg Representative image metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T09:36:01.267Z Boy tries to open front door of house, suffers shock from live wire KL , BOY, DOOR , SHOCK https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/ec-to-conduct-sir-of-electoral-rolls-in-odisha-from-may-30-ceo https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2025-08-01/u4jm3ufj/EC-BH.jpg EC to conduct SIR of electoral rolls in Odisha from May 30: CEO metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T09:30:13.725Z EC to conduct SIR of electoral rolls in Odisha from May 30: CEO EC , conduct SIR , electoral rolls, Odisha, from May 30 https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/southwest-monsoon-likely-to-set-in-over-kerala-on-may-26-imd https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2023-06/ee735df8-5d7c-4c6c-94e9-26637f6d912a/mv3_14_06_2023_22_08_13.jpg The southwest monsoon metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T09:22:05.190Z Southwest monsoon likely to set in over Kerala on May 26: IMD Southwest monsoon, Kerala on May 26, IMD https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/court/sc-bats-for-rationalisation-of-airfares-asks-centre-to-provide-relief-to-people https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-30/9zbfdk13/SC-Airfare.jpg SC bats for rationalisation of airfares, asks Centre to provide relief to people metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T09:17:27.642Z SC bats for rationalisation of airfares, asks Centre to provide relief to people SC , AIRFARES https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/drones-uas-are-like-claws-in-the-sky-now-iaf-chief https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-15/vny06535/UAS.jpg Drones and UAS metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T09:15:26.253Z Drones, UAS are like 'claws in the sky' now: IAF chief DEFENCE, IAF CHIEF https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/india-ready-to-extend-all-possible-support-for-peace-in-west-asia-pm-modi-in-uae https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-15/x0jxk2y2/PM-Modi-6.jpg PM Narendra Modi and UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T09:08:45.948Z India ready to extend all possible support for peace in West Asia: PM Modi in UAE UAE, PM https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/satheesan-defends-iuml-terms-it-a-deterrent-against-communal-forces https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-15/mgoggi9z/VDS-6.jpg Kerala CM-designate V D Satheesan metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T09:01:25.384Z Satheesan defends IUML; terms it a deterrent against communal forces SATHEESAN, IUML https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/pm-modi-reaches-uae-marks-the-beginning-of-five-nation-visit https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-15/rs9fqw2h/PM-Modi-5.jpg PM Narendra Modi arrives in UAE metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T08:57:43.037Z PM Modi reaches UAE, marks the beginning of five-nation visit PM, UAE, ARRIVAL https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/former-industries-minister-rajeev-hails-keralas-rise-in-leads-ranking https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2024-03/f1ba9d99-d85f-4055-8fe9-ec682df7df1a/PRajeev.jpg Former Minister P Rajeev metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T08:54:00.739Z Former Industries Minister Rajeev hails Kerala's rise in LEADS ranking LEADS RANKING, RAJEEV https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/f-16-aircraft-escorts-pm-modi-planes-in-uae-airspace https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-15/yxvult2d/f16-pm.jpg F-16 aircraft escorts PM Modi plane's in UAE airspace metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T08:51:44.793Z F-16 aircraft escorts PM Modi plane's in UAE airspace F-16 aircraft , escorts PM Modi plane's, UAE airspace https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/kerala-cm-designate-satheesan-meets-ramesh-chennithala https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-15/spn6tvh9/vd-rc.jpg Kerala CM-designate Satheesan meets Ramesh Chennithala metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T08:46:44.209Z Kerala CM-designate Satheesan meets Ramesh Chennithala Kerala CM-designate, Satheesan, meets , Ramesh Chennithala https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/cricket/ipl-viewership-grows-in-digital-space-set-to-hit-500-million-on-tv-official-broadcaster https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2025-05-27/56glcj9m/ipl-final.jpg IPL viewership grows in digital space; set to hit 500 million on TV: Official broadcaster metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T08:21:23.700Z IPL viewership grows in digital space; set to hit 500 million on TV: Official broadcaster IPL viewership , 500 million on TV https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/assessing-impact-of-fuel-price-hike-on-people-kerala-cm-designate-satheesan https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-15/6j7ywc9x/Fuel-VDS.jpg CM-designate Satheesan on fuel price hike metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T07:31:33.700Z Assessing impact of fuel price hike on people: Kerala CM-designate Satheesan FUEL PRICE, SATHEESAN https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/neet-ug-re-exam-on-june-21-computer-based-test-from-next-year-says-dharmendra-pradhan https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-15/z6ysqzxa/pradan.jpg Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T07:29:25.047Z NEET-UG re-exam on June 21; computer-based test from next year, says Dharmendra Pradhan Dharmendra Pradhan , NEET-UG exam, computer-based test , from next year, NEET-UG re-exam https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/satheesan-meets-pinarayi-vijayan-calls-on-senior-leaders-in-thiruvananthapuram https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-15/3kff81h3/Untitled-1-copy.jpg Kerala CM-designate V D Satheesan and former PM P Vijayan metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T07:24:36.684Z Satheesan meets Pinarayi Vijayan, calls on senior leaders in Thiruvananthapuram VIJAYAN, SATHEESAN https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/dmrc-rolls-out-hydrogen-buses-in-central-vista https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-15/ygvyuj83/hydragen-bus.jpg DMRC rolls out hydrogen buses in Central Vista metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T07:23:25.798Z DMRC rolls out hydrogen buses in Central Vista DMRC , rolls out , hydrogen buses, Central Vista https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/trump-xi-wrap-up-summit-claiming-progress-stabilising-us-china-relations-but-differences-persist https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-15/d2rhdaii/trump-xiping8.jpg Trump, Xi wrap up summit claiming progress stabilising US-China relations but differences persist metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T07:13:59.456Z Trump, Xi wrap up summit claiming progress stabilising US-China relations but differences persist Trump, Xi , wrap up summit https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/jaishankar-holds-talks-with-iran-foreign-minister-araghchi https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-15/7ddt9mrm/jaishankr-iran.jpg Jaishankar holds talks with Iran Foreign Minister Araghchi metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T06:37:36.153Z Jaishankar holds talks with Iran Foreign Minister Araghchi Jaishankar , Iran Foreign Minister , Araghchi https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/major-reason-for-economic-crisis-in-india-is-modi-govts-leadership-crisis-kharge-after-fuel-hike https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2024-05/34652a5e-1454-4711-b0bb-f6e1830ff0d1/karge_ration.jpg Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T06:34:04.066Z Major reason for economic crisis in India is Modi govt's leadership crisis: Kharge after fuel hike FUEL HIKE, Cong chief Kharge https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/goa-congress-leader-ketan-bhatikar-dies-of-snakebite-sawant-kejriwal-pay-tribute https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-15/yuv6nmwv/goa-party-head.jpg Goa Congress leader Dr Ketan Bhatika metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T06:22:43.362Z Goa Congress leader Ketan Bhatikar dies of snakebite; Sawant, Kejriwal pay tribute Goa Congress leader, Ketan Bhatikar , dies of snakebite https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/udf-allies-expect-cabinet-representation-says-anoop-jacob https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-15/vprkueka/UDF-KCJ.jpg KC (Jacob) chief Anoop Jacob on UDF cabinet representation metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T06:18:33.054Z UDF allies expect Cabinet representation, says Anoop Jacob CABINET, JACOB https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/forest-officials-caught-taking-rs-1-lakh-bribe-in-keralas-kochi https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2025-11-13/gbi294ne/bibe.jpg Bribe (representational image) metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T06:09:31.392Z Forest officials caught taking Rs 1 lakh bribe in Kerala's Kochi KL, FOREST OFFICERS, ARRESTED https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/udhayanidhi-clarifies-on-sanatan-dharma-remark-says-wanted-to-abolish-caste-system-dividing-people https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2024-03/b9bb5454-9c58-4d35-ad89-52804e646470/mv9_06_03_2024_22_25_06.jpg DMK leadaer Udhayanidhi Stalin. metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T06:07:12.230Z Udhayanidhi clarifies on Sanatan Dharma remark, says wanted to abolish caste system dividing people TN, SANATAN DHARMA, UDHAYANIDHI https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/pm-modi-embarks-on-tour-of-uae-europe https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2025-11-21/06qdjqv8/pm-sa.jpg PM Narendra Modi metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T05:20:25.484Z PM Modi embarks on tour of UAE, Europe PM, VISIT https://english.metrovaartha.com/politics/compromised-pm-didnt-sign-trade-deal-with-us-but-a-bargain-for-adanis-release-rahul https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2025-08-06/tfyu6tzx/Rahul3.jpg PM Narendra Modi, LoP Rahul Gandhi and President Trump metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T05:13:41.948Z Compromised PM didn't sign trade deal with US, but a bargain for Adani's release: Rahul RAHUL, PM, ADANI https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/neet-ug-re-exam-to-be-held-on-june-21 https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-15/8oh58n3u/NEET-UG-2026.jpg NEET UG 2026 re-exam on Jun 21 metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T04:54:23.331Z NEET-UG re-exam to be held on June 21 NEET, RETEST https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/muraleedharan-backs-chennithala-for-cabinet-berth-says-leadership-in-touch https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-12/mhysphse/k-murale.jpg Former state Congress chief K Muraleedharan https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2025-12-14/vvx25vqg/mv3-13-03-2024-21:53:16.jpg Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T04:38:46.999Z Muraleedharan backs Chennithala for Cabinet berth, says leadership in touch Senior Congress leader K Muraleedharan, backs Chennithala , Cabinet berth https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/chennithala-congratulates-satheesan-says-cm-will-decide-cabinet-composition https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-28/7ditgxxq/RChennithala.jpg Senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2023-09/436afb13-bf8b-4834-a3f1-fa5495d27cc8/vd_s.jpg V D Satheesan metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T04:35:26.644Z Chennithala congratulates Satheesan, says CM will decide Cabinet composition Senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala , congratulates Satheesan https://english.metrovaartha.com/economy/market/petrol-diesel-prices-hiked-by-rs-3litre-after-elections-as-crude-costs-bite https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2024-02/02dc8fc1-1412-49a8-b211-3a96bb97e4af/Fuel.jpg Petrol, diesel prices hiked by Rs 3/litre after elections as crude costs bite metrovaartha-en en 2026-05-15T04:31:11.821Z Petrol, diesel prices hiked by Rs 3/litre after elections as crude costs bite Petrol, diesel prices hiked , Rs 3/litre