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May 28, 2016 09:47 pm | Updated October 18, 2016 02:40 pm IST

Here's a quick glance at the top stories of the day:

>Rs. 150 crore, 2 lakh dhotis: why EC pulled the plug on polls in 2 TN constituencies

For the first time in the electoral history of India, the Election Commission has decided to rescind the notification and conduct fresh elections in two Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu, following reports of large scale distribution of money and gifts to voters by the candidates and political parties.

>Two years on, Modi manifesto scores 70/100

The Narendra Modi Government has fulfilled 18 per cent of the promises the BJP made in its election manifesto, and work is in progress on 52 per cent, going by the numbers.

>It's Kabali season, da!

Superstar Rajinikanth’s Kabali, directed by Pa. Ranjith and produced by Kalaipuli Thanu of V Creations, is the hottest film now in Indian film trade. The film has touched nearly 20 million views on YouTube and the its audio rights have been picked up by Think Music India.

>Violence after Narayanasamy is announced as Puducherry CM

All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary and former Union Minister of State V. Narayanasamy has been unanimously elected as Congress Legislature Party leader to become next Chief Minister of Union Territory of Puducherry.

>Warner, de Villiers trip Gujarat in the final lap

Gujarat Lions batsman Aaron Finch says he and his team-mates can only appreciate and laud the match-winning knock of David Warner, who single-handedly crushed their hopes and took Sunrisers Hyderabad to the IPL summit clash with his 93 in the IPL Qualifier 2.

>Simbu: Controversy’s child

Simbu talks to us about relationships, 'Idhu Namma Aalu' and why Gautham Menon gets the best out of him.

>Myntra is back with desktop website

The Flipkart-owned company had embraced the app-only model and shut down its desktop and mobile websites.

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