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Fuel price hike: Bengaluru hoteliers feel the heat

Almost everything restaurants depend on vegetables, milk, meat, groceries, cooking supplies, and even laundry materials arrives through transpo

Ten passengers injured as TNSTC bus overturns near Thiruneiper

All the injured passengers were rushed to the Government Medical College hospital at Tiruvarur, sources said

Army officers selfie with crashed helicopter puts spotlight on May 20 accident in Ladakh

Official sources said the crash site was close to the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Shyok River region of Eastern Ladakh bordering China

Saffron clashes with green, again

On May 15, a Division Bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court declared the disputed Bhojshala-Kamal Maula complex in Dhar a temple dedicated to go

Telangana CM lays foundation stones for development works worth 99.55 crore at Yadagirigutta

Other projects include construction of a roofed pathway for steps leading from Vaikuntha Dwaram to the hilltop at a cost of 1.41 crore and constr

Two workers killed, one injured in well-boring accident in Beed

The workers were standing on a swing-like platform suspended inside a well to install a horizontal-boring machine when it snapped and plunged int

CPI(M) says TMC melting down faster than ice; hopes to take over Opposition space in West Bengal

The CPI(M) leader Mohammed Salim said the party will fight for the safety of the minorities and any impending danger to the culture of West Benga

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The art of questioning in the classroom

How inquiry-based learning moulds reasoning, intellectual engagement, and creativity across disciplines

Breakthrough in Ladakh: Centre, Agitating Groups Reach Consensus on Democratic Governance

The proposed framework envisages a Union Territory with a legislature, executive and financial powers for elected representatives, and constituti

French Open 2026: Players accuse Grand Slams of ignoring concerns as tensions rise in Paris

Players demand fairer revenue sharing, citing lack of dialogue and broader structural issues; top players warn against fragmentation, urge unity

Petrol, diesel prices hiked by up to 91 paise; rates jump nearly Rs 5/litre in less than 10 days

NEW DELHI, May 23: Petrol and diesel prices were raised by 87-91 paise per litre on Saturday, taking the cumulative increase in retail fuel rates

Rahul Gandhi Assures Justice to Family of Student Who Died After NEET Paper Leak

New Delhi, May 23: Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, reached out to the family of Pradeep Meghwal, a student from Raja

Advocate Seriously Injured in Masab Tank Hit-and-Run Incident

Locals came to the advocate's rescue and rushed him to a nearby hospital, where he is said to be battling for life

Digital Bets Take Off: Quint Digital Positioned for Transformational Growth

A strong “net-zero debt” balance sheet and three profitable digital verticals set Quint Digital Limited (QDL) up for transformational

NEET-UG 2026: Refund Portal Now Open for Candidates Until May 27

New Delhi, May 23: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has launched a refund facility for candidates who participated in the canceled NEET-UG 2026

Oxford scientist says octopuses could rule Earth after humans go extinct; may build underwater Atlantis, hunt deer on land

A University of Oxford scientist suggests octopuses might become Earth's next dominant species. These intelligent creatures possess the adaptabil

Pakistan Army Chief, Iran Foreign Minister Araghchi discuss West Asia conflict: Iranian media

Iran and Pakistan discussed West Asia security. Iran's Foreign Minister told the UN chief that US demands hinder peace talks. The US was reported

Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Rai booked over 'abusive' remarks against PM Modi

A purported video of Ajay Rai went viral on Friday in which he was heard making abusive remarks against PM Modi in Mahoba

At FBR 2026, Internet Lifestyle Hub Showcases Rise of Indias Creator-Led Economy

According to him, the Omega mindset is built around continuous reinvention rather than relentless grinding.

'Invisible weapons attacking social harmony': Akhilesh Yadav targets BJP, demands audit of funds and assets

Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav has directly attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party. He alleges invisible weapons are being used to harm social

40,000 Residents Ordered to Evacuate Due to Chemical Leak in Southern California

Los Angeles, May 23: Local authorities have ordered approximately 40,000 residents to evacuate in Southern California due to a hazardous leak at

Two arrested in connection with abduction and murder of minor girl in Sulur

Karthik (33) of Nagapattinam, who has been residing at Pallapalayam near Coimbatore, and his friend Mohanraj were arrested for their alleged invo

Satheesan Meets the Gandhis, Kharge, in maiden Delhi trip as Kerala CM

Kerala's new Chief Minister VD Satheesan, who arrived in Delhi late last night, was accorded a warm reception by party workers and leaders.

ED Arrests Ajay Sehgal in Land Use Change Scam Linked to Suntech City Project

New Delhi, May 23: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Ajay Sehgal, the secretary of the Indian Cooperative Housing Building Society, i

Trinamools Kalyan upset with CPI(M)s Bikash for lawyering for former TMC MLA

Without directly naming Bikash Ranjan Bhattacharya, Kalyan Banerjee, who is himself a senior advocate, raised questions on the CPI(M) leader for

Who was Stewart McLean? Arrow and Virgin River actors remains found amid homicide investigation; chilling details emerge as probe continues

Actor Stewart McLean's remains were found in British Columbia. Authorities confirmed his death after he was reported missing. McLean was last see

Faridabad: Badminton Player Tortured, Killed Over Alleged Affair With Minor

Police have detained two suspects in this case and are investigating the matter.

Ukrainian drone attack sparks fire at Russian oil depot: mayor

As a result of falling UAV debris, a fire broke out at the oil depot. Mayor Andrey Kravchenko wrote on Telegram.

Summer Make-up tricks to beat the heat

Shahnaz Husain glmahajan@gmail.com Summertime is right around the corner, but can your makeup withstand the heat? Summer makeup can be quite a ch

Tommy Paul and Learner Tien Advance to Finals at Hamburg Open and Geneva Open

Hamburg, May 23: Tommy Paul secured his spot in the finals of the Hamburg Open by defeating Australias Alex de Minaur 2-6, 6-3, 6-3 in the semifi

PM Distributes 51,000 Appointment Letters At Rozgar Mela, Says Govt Committed To Empowering Youths

NEW DELHI, May 23: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday virtually distributed appointment letters for central government jobs to more than 51

Man reaches Mathura civic body office dressed as cockroach to draw attention to Yamuna pollution,

Social activist Deepak Sharma wanted to open the eyes of the incompetent officials who have virtually turned a blind eye to the Yamuna pollution

Watch: Vijays Tamil Nadu cabinet has 8 ministers from the SC community, a historic first

Among all the Cabinets formed in Tamil Nadu so far, the one led by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay features the highest number of Ministers from t

19th Rozgar Mela: World wants to become part of Indias Vikas Yatra, says PM Modi

The Prime Minister listed out the agreements signed during his visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, and Ital

ED arrests Punjab real estate businessman in land fraud case

According to the ED, Ajay Sehgal is alleged to have prepared fake consent letters with respect to 30.5 acres of land owned by 15 people.

Farah Khan Shares Her Experience on Gold Diet Introduced by Suzanne Khan

Mumbai, May 23: Renowned film producer Sanjay Khans daughter and well-known Indian interior designer Suzanne Khan may stay away from the limeligh

TS Polycet Results 2026 out at polycet.sbtet.telangana.gov.in; check steps to download scorecard and more

The State Board of Technical Education has released the TG POLYCET Result 2026 on May 23. Candidates can now check and download their scorecards,

'Would Kasab have got bail too?' Centres explosive question to Supreme Court during heated UAPA debate

The Centre questioned the Supreme Court of India over whether prolonged delays in trials should automatically result in bail for those accused un

Kartavya is one of the best roles that have come my way: Saif Ali Khan

Actor Saif Ali Khan says he was instinctively drawn to the world of Kartavya, which he described as a gripping, well-crafted story with compellin

Chennai and neighbouring areas to get light to moderate rains over the weekend

The RMC has forecast light to moderate rains over a few places in Chennai, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram, Ranipet, Tiruvallur, Tiruvannamalai, Vello

Trump to miss son's wedding, says he needs to remain at WH during 'important period of time'

Cockroach Janta Party gambit a part of 'cross-border' influence operation, says Keralam BJP Chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Keralam BJP chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar alleges a social media trend called 'Cockroach Janta Party' is a foreign plot to destabilize India. He cla

Quote of the Day by Nelson Mandela: To be free is not merely to cast off ones chains, but to live in a way that Timeless quote on freedom and purpose by South African antiapartheid activist

Nelson Mandela, South Africa's first Black president, championed freedom beyond personal liberation. His powerful words highlight that true freed

Chutney Row Turns Violent at Quthbullapur Tiffin Centre

The incident occurred when a customer asked the staff to add more chutney resulting in a heated argument between them

PM Modi Distributes 51,000 Appointment Letters at Employment Fair, Emphasizes Youths Role in Developed India Journey

New Delhi, May 23: Prime Minister Narendra Modi distributed appointment letters to over 51,000 newly appointed youths from various government dep

Police Halt Demolition Drive In Jammu Briefly To Retrieve National Flag

JAMMU, May 23: Police briefly halted a demolition drive in the outskirts of Jammu city on Saturday to remove two tabletop national flags from the

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Arrives At Cannes, Walks Red Carpet In Blue Gown From Amit Aggarwal

CANNES, May 23: Bollywood star Aishwarya Rai Bachchan finally made her appearance at the Cannes Film Festival, walking the red carpet in a sculpt

Sunrisers Hyderabad Makes History in IPL 2026, Breaks Gujarat Titans Record

Hyderabad, May 23: In a thrilling match of IPL 2026, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) delivered an outstanding performance, defeating Royal Challengers

IndianOil says no nationwide fuel shortage; supply issues at some outlets 'highly localised'

The company said petrol sales during May 1-22 rose 14% year-on-year, while diesel sales increased around 18%, reflecting sustained and exceptiona

Elephant runs amok in busy Thrissur locality; causes panic, damage to property

The incident occurred near the Paramekkavu temple while the elephant was being bathed

Oil Price Decline Boosts Indian Stock Market Amid US-Iran Talks

Mumbai, May 23: The Indian stock market experienced significant gains this week, driven by a decline in crude oil prices and reports of indirect

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif leaves for China for four-day visit

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharifs four-day visit to China aims to strengthen Pakistan-China relations and enhance CPEC cooperation

From prison cells to exam halls: 44 Gujarat inmates pass GSEB Board examinations

The Prison Department assisted inmates with filling examination forms, supplied books and study materials, and conducted subject-wise classes ins

Mirwaiz of Kashmir says violence and force is weakness while dialogue is the path to peace

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq emphasized dialogue for peace and prosperity. He recalled his father, Mirwaiz Farooq, who abhorred violence and championed en

Indian Army helicopter crashes in Ladakhs Tangste area, no fatalities reported

An Indian Army Cheetah helicopter crashed in Ladakh's Tangste area. Three Army personnel on board survived with minor injuries. The incident occu

Taiwan detects 16 sorties of Chinese military aircraft, 8 vessels around itself

Taiwan's defense ministry reported sixteen Chinese military aircraft and eight vessels near its waters. Thirteen aircraft crossed the median line

Parliament Breach Case: Delhi Police file fourth chargesheet under UAPA, call it 'terrorist act'

Delhi Police Special Cell has filed a massive chargesheet in the Parliament security breach case. The 13,000-page document invokes stringent UAPA

FIR Filed Against Congress Leader Ajay Rai for Offensive Remarks Against PM Modi

Mahoba, May 23: An FIR has been filed against Ajay Rai, the president of the Congress partys Uttar Pradesh unit, for allegedly making offensive r

Anand Mahindra is impressed by this Jaipur technique: Amid 40C heatwaves, families are keeping homes cool without ACs while growing their own food

Anand Mahindra Praises Jaipur Rooftop Farming: A Jaipur startup is helping families cool their homes naturally. Rooftop farming systems are trans

Police, protesters clash in new marches against Bolivian leader

President Rodrigo Paz has attempted to take the heat out of the protests by firing his unpopular Labour Minister and promising to give the miners

Bihar Chief Minister Offers Free Bus Travel for NEET Candidates

Patna, May 23: Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary has made a significant announcement aimed at facilitating millions of students participating

Plot twist: bookstores in India are alive

Independent outfits are opening at a pace not seen in years. The new format is smaller, more curated, more local, and the business is increasingl

From Farm to Future

From farm to house, from grain to grain, That grow with same love, and make the world stronger. All I wonder what would happen if they were no l

AP EAMCET 2026 provisional answer key out today at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in; check objection deadline and result date

The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education will release the AP EAMCET 2026 provisional answer key today. Candidates can check the key,

CNG Prices Rise in New Delhi, Now at 81.09 per Kilogram

New Delhi, May 23: The retail price of compressed natural gas (CNG) in the national capital increased by 1 per kilogram on Saturday. This marks t

World Bank says responding to Ebola outbreak, plans to increase funding

Monique Vledder gave no details on the size of the financing package being prepared, but it was clear that more funding would be needed in coming

Major Abhilasha Barak To Receive 2025 UN Military Gender Advocate Of Year Award

New York [US], May 23: Major Abhilasha Barak has been awarded the 2025 UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award, Permanent Mission of India

Ex-CIA Officer Aaron Lukas To Replace Tulsi Gabbard As Acting US Intelligence Chief

Announcing the decision in a social media post on Friday, US President Trump described Aaron Lukas as highly respected.

IPL 2026: Ishan Kishan Joins Orange Cap Race, Bhuvneshwar Kumar Leads Purple Cap

New Delhi, May 23: In the 67th match of IPL 2026, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) by 55 runs. Ishan Kishan w

Rajasthan Royals Look To Seal Last IPL Playoffs Spot Against Mumbai Indians

RR is currently placed fourth with 14 points , need to win against MI, which will take them to 16 points, at least one point clear of both PBKS a

Bihar Embraces Digital Revolution, Claims BJP Leader Sanjay Sarawagi

Patna, May 23: Bihar BJP President Sanjay Sarawagi claimed on Saturday that the state is moving towards a new revolution in digital technology. H

Cannes 2026: Nepals Elephants in the Fog creates history, wins Un Certain Regard Jury Prize

Written and directed by Abinash Bikram Shah in his feature debut, the film was also the first Nepali film to be selected in the segment, which ru

Dining alone: Heres why solo dining is becoming more popular

As solo dining gains popularity globally, restaurants are beginning to view the table for one not as an inconvenience, but as an opportunity to o

BRS leader Chinthalapadi Madhu found dead in gunny bag in Telangana's Suryapet

BRS leader Chinthalapadi Madhu, 42, was discovered dead inside a gunny bag near Yerkaram stage in Suryapet district, Telangana. Police suspect mu

IPL 2026: More than having maturity, it's about shot selection, says Ishan Kishan

Kishan, who brought up his 500 runs in this IPL during the match against RCB, said keeping it simple was also crucial for SRH

Revanth Reddy Lays Foundation Stone for Rs.99.55 Cr Works at Yadagirigutta Temple

Revanth Reddy laid foundation stone laid for a Veda Pathashala to be constructed at a cost of Rs.43.80 crore and for constructing the Lords Nitya

Tamil Nadu Rajya Sabha Elections: TVK Faces Its First Major Political Test

Chennai, May 23: The Election Commission has announced that a by-election will be held on June 18 to fill a vacant Rajya Sabha seat from Tamil Na

Ilaiyaraaja, the eternal experimenter

Half a century after maestro Ilaiyaraajas debut as a composer, his music continues to defy categorisation, dissolving boundaries between folk idi

Doctor Arrested for Assaulting Patient at Tejas Hospital in Lucknow

Lucknow, May 23: A shocking incident has emerged from Tejas Hospital located in the Indaurabagh area of Lucknow, where a female patient was alleg

Narrow Escape For Army Officers As Chopper Crashes In Leh. They Click Selfie

The chopper, Cheetah, was carrying a lieutenant colonel and two majors and crashed on May 20, with the officials confirming the news this morning

Grand Bhasma Aarti at Baba Mahakal on Jyestha Adhik Maas Saptami

Ujjain, May 23: A massive influx of devotees gathered at the world-renowned Baba Mahakaleshwar temple early in the morning on the auspicious occa

Ahead of SIR, 75% of voters mapped with 2003 rolls in Jharkhand: CEO

The list of all unmapped voters will be displayed at all polling booths from Saturday (May 23, 2026), he said

Armys Cheetah Helicopter Crashes Near Leh; Major General Among 3 Injured

LEH, May 23: Three army officers had a narrow escape after their Cheetah helicopter crashed in the mountainous Tangste region near Leh, officials

82 Killed, 9 Still Missing After Explosion At Coal Mine In China

82 Killed, 9 Still Missing After Explosion At Coal Mine In China

Why Oil Companies Have Hiked Petrol, Diesel Prices Third Time in 9 Days

Despite increasing prices thrice in nine days, the oil companies' under-recovery on petrol and diesel remains significant.

Manoj Tiwari Supports PM Modis Call for National Strength

Mumbai, May 23: BJP MP Manoj Tiwari spoke about Prime Minister Narendra Modis appeal, emphasizing its importance for strengthening the nation. He

Twisha Sharma death case: husband Samarth Singh brought to Bhopal, police to seek remand

Asked about the State government's recommendation for a CBI probe, Bhopal Commissioner said local police would continue the investigation until t

U.S. immigrants seeking Green Cards, including Indians, will now have to return home to apply

According to USCIS spokesman Zach Kahler, the new rule represents a return to the original intent of the law to ensure that potential immigrants

The chase around missing documents

Residents losing property or educational documents face protracted bureaucratic procedures before securing non-traceable certificates required fo