Is the TVK’s cabinet expansion, DMK’s loss? | Above the Fold | 22.05.2026

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Above the Fold is The Hindu’s daily news show, bringing you the day’s biggest stories with clarity, depth, and context. In today’s episode: TVK inducts VCK and IUML leaders into its Cabinet, raising questions about the DMK’s strength; the Delhi High Court questions the WFI over Vinesh Phogat’s eligibility; the Supreme Court grants Umar Khalid interim bail; the NTA responds to criticism over the NEET paper leak; and the Supreme Court examines whether cartoons belong in textbooks. 00:00 Introduction 00:34 TVK inducts VCK, IOML MLAs into cabinet; setback for DMK? 04:16 Delhi HC pulls up WFI over decision to declare Vinesh Phogat 'ineligible' 06:42 Eknath Shinde: Our aim is to make Mumbai slum-free 09:22 Delhi riots 2020 case: Umar Khalid gets three-day interim bail 10:05 The Hindu Round-up 13:17 Congress: PM, Education Minister must be held accountable for NEET 'cover-up' 14:20 Supreme Court seeks review of cartoons in NCERT textbooks #dmk #tvk #vineshphogat Thank you for watchin

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