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IPL 2026: Vaibhav Falls Short of Century as RR Sets 215-Run Target for GT

New Chandigarh, May 30: The second qualifier of IPL 2026 took place at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, fe

Maharashtra Government Ensures Adequate Fuel Supply Amid Global Tensions

Mumbai, May 30: In response to ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East affecting global supply chains, the Indian government, along with

West Bengal CM meets Darjeeling hill leaders, acts tough on GTA corruption

Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said that the West Bengal government will seek benefits Pradhan Mantri Cha Shramik Protsahan Yojana (PMCSPY) whic

Anu Malik Remembers Dharmendra: A Family-Like Bond

Mumbai, May 30: Music composer Anu Malik recently shared heartfelt memories of his relationship with the late actor Dharmendra. He described thei

Twisha Sharmas Family Remembers Her Deep Connection to Rishikesh

Bhopal, May 30: The family of Twisha Sharma gathered on Friday at Triveni Ghat to immerse her ashes. Twishas father, Navnidhi Sharma, reflected o

Vaibhav Suryavanshi Makes IPL History with Record Powerplay Runs

New Chandigarh, May 30: Vaibhav Suryavanshi, the opening batsman for Rajasthan Royals (RR), has etched his name in the record books during the In

Balochistan: When a State loses its people

Pushp Saraf pushpsaraf@yahoo.com Pakistans south-western province of Balochistan remains on fire. That grim reality was brought home once again w

Ensure proper supply of seeds, fertilisers: AIKKMS

Members of All India Kisan Khet Majdoor Sangathan stage a demonstration in Dharwad

Poonam Dhillon Reflects on Hema Malinis Beauty and Shares Fun Anecdotes About Dharmendra

Mumbai, May 30: Bollywood actress Poonam Dhillon recently shared her memories of legendary stars Hema Malini and Dharmendra in an exclusive inter

Ladakhs unified mobilisation shows the value of inclusive politics

Rekha Chowdhary rekchowdhary@gmail.com Seven years after 2019, Leh and Kargils long struggle for statehood and constitutional safeguards has turn

Salman Khans Controversial Blackbuck Case Inspires New Film Kala Hiran

Mumbai, May 30: The infamous blackbuck poaching case involving actor Salman Khan from 1998 has long been a topic of discussion across the country

African Proverb of the Day: A womans polite devotion is her Life lessons on beauty, character, respect, social values and why behavior speaks louder than appearance

African Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of A woman's polite devotion is her greatest beauty. The saying reflects how inner qualities su

KVIC records major growth in FY 2025-26

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 29: Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has achieved a significant growth in production, sales and

IIM Jammu concludes 19th batch of Nurturing Future Leadership Program

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 29: Indian Institute of Management Jammu concluded the 19th batch of the Nurturing Future Leadership Program (

NEET: It must be neat

Rayaz Malik Budhalwi razver1981@gmail.com After the enactment of NMC Act 2019, the NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) Exam is conducte

Director FCS&CA conducts tour of Bani-Basohli

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 29: In order to have a field outreach with consumers and employees of the department, Director FCS&CA, Jammu,

Hema Malini to Perform Live for the First Time at Diamond Jubilee Concert

Mumbai, May 30: Renowned actress and Member of Parliament Hema Malini is set to embark on a new chapter in her illustrious film career by perform

Madhya Pradeshs Water Ganga Conservation Campaign Transforms into a Peoples Movement: CM Mohan Yadav

Bhopal, May 30: The Water Ganga Conservation Campaign is underway in Madhya Pradesh, focusing on the preservation and enhancement of water struct

Uttar Pradesh Launches Extensive Public Outreach Campaign to Celebrate NDA Governments 12 Years

Lucknow, May 30: In celebration of the NDA governments 12 years under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Uttar Pradesh will launch a comprehensive pub

Trade Priority , Expect More Meetings: US On India Deal

India and the United States are on the verge of concluding a highly anticipated interim trade agreement, with the deal expected to be signed with

Dr Jitendra to inaugurate 4th Lavender Festival at Bhaderwah on June 6

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 29: The CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (IIIM), Jammu, is set to organize the 4th Lavender Festi

Swiss Ambassador to India calls on CM

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, May 29: The Ambassador of the Swiss Confederation to India, Maya Tissafi, today called on Chief Minister Omar A

66% of births in 2024 were first-borns; birth spacing for majority now 36 months

Kerala tops, Flap OPP

DyCM inspects development projects, reviews healthcare facilities in Nowshera

Excelsior Correspondent NOWSHERA, May 29: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary today conducted an extensive tour of Nowshera, inspecting vari

Mumbai Prepares for Ebola Threat with Isolation Ward at Kasturba Hospital

Mumbai, May 30: In response to the World Health Organizations declaration of a public health emergency due to Ebola outbreaks in parts of Africa,

Baldev Raj for taking up restoration works in Latori on priority

Visits affected areas Excelsior Correspondent KATRA, May 29: MLA Shri Mata Vaishno Devi, constituency, Baldev Raj Sharma today conducted an exten

SSP Jammu reviews security at Bhagwati Nagar Base Camp for Amarnath Yatra

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 29: Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Jammu, Joginder Singh, today reviewed the security and logistical ar

Hazarika posted as ADDC Bla, Vishavjeet ADC Billawar

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 29: The Jammu and Kashmir Government today ordered the transfers and postings of one IAS and one JKAS officer.

Preventive detention cant override ordinary law without compelling reasons: HC

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 29: The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has quashed the Public Safety Act detention of Saddam Husain,

JKHCBAJ bids farewell to Chief Justice

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 29: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association, Jammu (JKHCBAJ) today organised a farewell function to b

High courts must pronounce judgment within 3 months of reserving verdict: Supreme Court

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T20 Champions Trophy for Deaf 2026: Players Selection for World Cup Announced

New Delhi, May 30: The coach of the Indian National Deaf Cricket Team, Sushil Gupta, announced during the finals of the T20 Champions Trophy for

IMF, World Bank, Others Warn Middle East War Is Straining Energy Supplies

The US-Israel war on Iran has disrupted trade, rattled financial markets and raised concerns over global energy supplies, particularly through th

Nine RLP Workers Detained After Protesting Against Rajasthan BJP Chief

Jaipur, May 30: Nine workers from the Rashtriya Loktantrik Party (RLP) were detained by police on Friday during a protest in Kuchaman, Nagaur dis

Teen star Pooja Singh smashes high jump senior national record during Asian U20 Championships

Pooja setting a new national record was not a surprise as she is also the current Asian champion. Sh.e won the women's high gold at the Asian Cha

Searches continue in Rajouri, Poonch

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 29: Security forces continued searches in Dorimal and surrounding villages of Gambhir Mugalan area in Rajouri

Court denies bail to accused in alleged narco network

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 27: Coming down heavily on alleged drug trafficking aimed at poisoning the youth of Jammu, the Court of Specia

Janhavi wins All India Chess Masters season 4

MUMBAI, May 29: Janhavi Soneji (1792) emerged as the winner of the Mumbai FIDE Rated All India Chess Masters season four following a draw against

Normal to below rainfall likely

NEW DELHI, May 29: The June-September southwest monsoon seasonal rainfall over India is expected to be 90 per cent of the long-period average wit

Press Club 11 beats Lucky Star by 25

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, May 29: Kamaljeet smashed a scintillating century as Press Club 11 defeated Lucky Star by 25 runs in an ent

Garbage piles up across Kathua amid sanitation workers strike

Locals express concern over health hazards Excelsior Correspondent KATHUA, May, 29: Kathua town is witnessing growing insanitation concerns as he

Arvind kick starts lane development works worth Rs 22 lakh

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 29: MLA Jammu West, Arvind Gupta on Friday kick started lane development works worth Rs 22 lakh in Ward No. 26

DC Kishtwar inaugurates Paddar Premier League 2026

Excelsior Sports Correspondent KISHTWAR, May 29: Deputy Commissioner Kishtwar, Pankaj Kumar Sharma today inaugurated the Paddar Premier League 20

India and Canada Discuss Strengthening Defense Cooperation

Singapore, May 30: India and Canada engaged in discussions on strengthening defense cooperation and exploring deeper collaboration in various sec

Nutraj felicitates Para Asian gold medalist Chandeep

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, May 29: Nutraj felicitated Asian Para Taekwondo Gold Medalist Chandeep Singh at a special ceremony organise

Major Administrative Reshuffle in Tamil Nadu: IAS Officers Transferred

Chennai, May 30: The Tamil Nadu government has initiated a significant administrative reshuffle within the Indian Administrative Service (IAS). T

Defense Minister Rajnath Singh to Inaugurate Navy Valor Museum in Lucknow

Lucknow, May 30: Defense Minister Rajnath Singh will be in Lucknow today for the inauguration of the Navy Valor Museum. He announced his particip

Spanish Proverb of the Day: The man deliberates, the woman Life lessons on perception, experience, intuition and why clarity comes with confidence

Spanish Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of The man deliberates, the woman decides. The saying reflects how decision-making is often sha

From Ticketless Theatre Goer to Bollywood Icon: The Journey of Paresh Rawal

Mumbai, May 30: Indian actor Paresh Rawal has captured the hearts of millions with his exceptional acting, comic timing, and intense roles. Howev

Tripuras Agriculture Minister Seeks Enhanced Support from Central Government

New Delhi, May 30: Tripuras Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister, Ratan Lal Nath, has called for increased support from the central governmen

Uttar Pradesh emphasised to prevent water-borne diseases in rural areas through community driven participation

Mr. Shekhar, a 2004 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, added that the women associated with Field Testing work are being paid hon

Full-scale border talks after Assam cabinet swearing-in

Conrad meets Himanta in Guwahati, discusses Lapangap border tension SHILLONG, GUWAHATI, May 29: While farmers in West Jaintia Hills remain barred

'Excuses, buzzwords dont grow the economy!: Poilievre torches PM Carney as Canada enters recession

CEO admits no record of dual voters in border areas ahead of roll revision

SHILLONG, May 29: While the border dispute between Meghalaya and Assam remains unresolved, the State Election Department admitted on Friday it ha

Legacy failures crippled education system crippled, says Metbah

SHILLONG, May 29: UDP president and Cabinet Minister Metbah Lyngdoh on Friday admitted that Meghalayas education system is crippled by decades of

Indian High Jumper Pooja Sets New National Record at Asian Under-20 Athletics Championship

Hong Kong, May 30: In an impressive display of athleticism, Indian high jumper Pooja has set a new national and meet record at the 22nd Asian Und

VPP, UDP skip briefing on Rajya Sabha polls

Mlaya fully prepared for June 18 polls: CEO SHILLONG, May 29: As Meghalaya counts down to the June 18 Rajya Sabha polls, the conspicuous absence

HSPDP withholds support for UDPs bypoll candidate; RDA unity strained

SHILLONG, May 29: The unity of the Regional Democratic Alliance (RDA) is under threat as the HSPDP on Friday pointedly withheld its endorsement o

Newborn abandoned at Ganesh Das Hospital

SHILLONG, May 29: A search is under way to identify the parents of a newborn male infant abandoned on the premises of Ganesh Das Hospital on May

Persistent power cuts to continue as state overhauls creaking grid

SHILLONG, May 29: Residents across Meghalaya must brace for a season of persistent darkness as Power Minister Metbah Lyngdoh on Friday admitted t

BJPs Confidence in Amit Shahs Policies: Promises Delivered

New Delhi, May 30: BJP MP Manan Kumar Mishra praised Union Home Minister Amit Shah during a conversation with IANS on Friday. He emphasized that

Uttar Pradesh Sees Decline in Child Mortality Rates Thanks to Government Efforts

Lucknow, May 30: The efforts of the Yogi government have led to a significant reduction in child mortality rates for children aged from newborn t

From clean past, NE turns into pollution hotspot today: Study

From CK Nayak NEW DELHI, May 29: The historically clean Northeastern region, including Meghalaya, has transformed into a pollution hotspot due to

60% chance of deficient monsoon as IMD downgrades rain forecast

Rainfall Pegged At 90% Amid El Nino Shadow

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Honors Beneficiaries of Government Schemes in Mau

Mau, May 30: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath honored beneficiaries of various government schemes during a grand event held in Mau di

Celebrating Hindi Journalism Day: The Legacy of Udant Martand

New Delhi, May 30: Journalism is a powerful tool that can empower even the most vulnerable individuals in society. Every year on May 30, Hindi Jo

Awareness drive on menstrual hygiene, HPV vaccination held

SHILLONG, May 29: JCI Shillong Pinecity organised an awareness programme on menstrual hygiene and HPV vaccination to educate the youths on womens

Mission developed India needs right-guided youths: Mandaviya

SHILLONG, May 29: Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday said Indias youth must be guided with clarity of purpos

Diksha Dagar Shines at Jabra Ladies Open, Ties for Second Place

Evian-les-Bains, May 30: Indian golfer Diksha Dagar made a remarkable start at the Jabra Ladies Open Golf Championship, scoring an impressive 4-u

Spanish Proverb of the Day: Tell me who you hang out with, and I'll tell you who... Want to know your future? Look at the people around you this timeless Spanish proverb reveals why your circle shapes your character, choices, and destiny

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COMEDK Result 2026 OUT: Direct Link To Check Rank, Scorecard

COMEDK Scorecard 2026: The exam body has stated that the COMEDK 2026 result will be binding on all candidates and no changes will be allowed late

Relief for Abdullah Azam Khan: SP Celebrates Courts Decision

Rampur, May 30: Senior leader of the Samajwadi Party, Abdullah Azam Khan, received significant relief from the MP-MLA Special Session Court in Ra

Telangana Police Bust Major Land Scam, Three Arrested

Hyderabad, May 30: The Cyberabad Police have uncovered a significant land scam involving fake government orders, leading to the arrest of three i

CBI charges 16 in Reliance ADAG case, names 5 senior executives

Significant Temperature Drop in New Delhi Brings Relief After Heat Wave

New Delhi, May 30: Residents of New Delhi have finally found relief from the relentless heat as the temperature has dropped significantly over th

Congress Faces Leadership Crisis, Says Ghulam Ali Khatana

New Delhi, May 30: BJP Rajya Sabha member Ghulam Ali Khatana has sharply criticized the ongoing political developments within the Karnataka Congr

Does Ranji Trophy count? Examining the logic of picking Gurnoor Brar over Auqib Nabi

There is more to selection than plain numbers. With fast bowlers, possessing attributes that supplement the prevailing pace attack is a serious c

I would like an Indian chess championship with big money and all the top players: Aravindh Chithambaram

The 26-year-old has overcome a period of stagnation to show why some experts think he is one of Indias finest chess talents ever. In this intervi

Chinese Proverb of the Day: A woman gets thirty percent of her beauty from nature and seventy percent from Life lessons on perception, grooming, presentation and why confidence is the best makeup

Chinese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of A woman gets thirty percent of her beauty from nature and seventy percent from makeup. The s

Tripura Chief Minister Claims CPI(M) is Politically Bankrupt, Predicts BJP Victory in Upcoming Elections

Agartala, May 30: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha asserted on Friday that the CPI(M) has become politically bankrupt and predicted that the BJP

Turkey Warns of Escalating Tensions After Attack on Vessel in Black Sea

Istanbul, May 30: Turkey has issued a warning to all warring parties to avoid actions that could lead to uncontrolled and serious escalation foll

BJP Minority Front Leader Receives Death Threats and Ransom Demand

Nagpur, May 30: Jamal Siddiqui, the national president of the BJP Minority Front, has reportedly received death threats via WhatsApp, along with

Ex-US Attorney Refused Questions On Trump's Role In Epstein Probe: Democrats

In a closed-door interview before the House of Representatives Oversight Committee on Friday, Bondi also said Todd Blanche, who now serves as act

Missing Vishali Found Murdered In Eluru

Police arrested Francis on Friday and he is said to have confessed to the crime.

SP Party Criticizes UP Government for Biased Action Against Criminals

Lucknow, May 30: The Samajwadi Party has accused the Uttar Pradesh government of bias in its actions against criminals. They claim that the gover

Rampur court set aside SP leader Abdullah Azam prison sentence in dual passport case

In its ruling dated December 5, 2025, the magistrate court had sentenced Khan to seven years in prison and imposed a fine of 50,000

Telangana HC Admits Plea On Kukatpally Auction

The appellant had earlier challenged the e-auction notification issued on May 7 by the Housing Board in respect of Plot No. 2 at KPHB Colony, adm

'Isn't $9B Somali fraud serious to you?': GOP grill Minnesota Gov Walz, AG Ellison in fiery hearing

Sanjay Singh Questions Law and Order in Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, May 30: Sanjay Singh, a Rajya Sabha member from the Aam Aadmi Party, has raised concerns regarding law and order in Uttar Pradesh. He cr

Nongkseh storm into MSL 5 final with dominant victory

By Our Reporter Shillong, May 29: Nongkseh SSCC took one giant step towards the 5th Meghalaya State League title by defeating a spirited Rymbai S