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Commitment to democracy makes India, Nordic nations natural partners: Modi

India and Nordic countries announce Green Tech and innovation Strategic Partnership with focus on sustainable energy and maritime research; joint

Congress alleges mismanagement, corruption in ONGC and GSPC; seeks PMs reply on fuel output decline

The party claims India has suffered an annual loss of 3.695 million metric tonnes in petrol, diesel, and gas production since 2014

Eknath Shindes Delhi Visit Sparks Political Discussions in Maharashtra

Mumbai, May 19: The political landscape in Maharashtra is abuzz following Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shindes recent visit to Delhi. Minister Sa

Farm to Fortune conclave with focus on ways for farmers to earn more income held

Amit Shahs Commitment to Eradicating Naxalism Celebrated by BJP Leaders

Mumbai, May 19: BJP spokesperson Shah Nawaz Hussain welcomed the recent statements made by Union Home Minister Amit Shah. He noted that people ac

Ensuring safety of people at Adyar bridge is a challenge for police and rescue teams

Police have suggested that civic authorities install barriers, raise the parapet walls, or add protective netting to prevent suicide attempts

Jammu and Kashmir Police Destroys Over 8 Kilograms of Narcotics

Reasi, May 19: In a significant operation, the Jammu and Kashmir Police in Reasi launched a special campaign against seized narcotics. Following

Trouble mounts for Abhishek Banerjee as Kolkata civic body sends notice against his properties

In the last few days, Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has been talking about properties owned by the Trinamool Congress general secretary and oth

Man arrested for possession of narcotic substances

Akanksha Puri Shines as Meetu Punjabi in Inspector Avinash 2

Mumbai, May 19: The crime and action-packed web series Inspector Avinash 2 is currently making waves on OTT platforms. In this series, actress Ak

Political Turmoil in West Bengal as TMC Candidate Withdraws from Re-Poll

New Delhi, May 19: The political landscape in West Bengal has heated up following the withdrawal of Trinamool Congress (TMC) candidate Jahangir K

Two trucks impounded for carrying M-sand near Tiruchuli

Sixth tiger dies of suspected CDV in Madhya Pradeshs Kanha Reserve

While the previous five deaths took place in the Sarhi range, the latest death in the Mukki range raises concerns of a highly contagious virus sp

Price mismatch may impede Indias battery storage projects: report

Tariffs discovered in 2025 auctions increasingly dont appear to be economically viable, says the report

Fifth and last cruise vessel of current season with 427 passengers calls at New Mangalore Port

Four Arrested After Viral Video Shows Cash Stash in Tripura

Agartala, May 19: In a significant development in Tripuras Dhalai district, authorities have arrested two more suspects following the circulation

Odisha Crime Branch Arrests Two More Suspects in Mob Lynching Case

Bhubaneswar, May 19: The Crime Branch of Odisha Police has arrested two additional suspects involved in the brutal mob lynching of Government Rai

Odisha Crime Branch Arrests Two More in Mob Lynching Case

Bhubaneswar, May 19: The Crime Branch of Odisha Police has arrested two more suspects involved in the brutal mob lynching of Government Railway P

SRIHER hosts founder-chancellor oration in neurosciences

Pinarayi Vijayan Promises Strong Comeback Amid Rising Discontent in CPM

Thiruvananthapuram, May 19: Former Chief Minister and current Leader of Opposition Pinarayi Vijayan has publicly responded for the first time fol

Manvi Gagroo Discusses Her Role in Heer Sara Aur Pondicherry

Mumbai, May 19: Actress Manvi Gagroo is currently in the spotlight for her upcoming film Heer Sara Aur Pondicherry. In this film, she portrays a

Man found murdered at Achankulam in Coimbatore identified; one arrested

Church leaders meet Naga group in attempt to mend fences with the Kuki-Zo

The secretary general of CBCNEI told journalists that the focus was on defusing the hostage crisis triggered by the killing of three Thadou churc

CBI Arrests DDA Vigilance Officer in Bribery Case

New Delhi, May 19: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested an assistant vigilance officer and an MTS employee from the Delhi Devel

Bihar Aims to Boost Air Connectivity Tenfold in Five Years, Says Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary

Patna, May 19: Bihars Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary announced on Tuesday that the state is rapidly advancing in civil aviation. The goal is to

Bareilly Construction Agency Blacklisted Following Water Tank Collapse

Lucknow, May 19: In a significant move, the Uttar Pradesh government has blacklisted the construction agency NCC following the collapse of a wate

AAP Leader Criticizes Fire Department After Major Blaze in New Ashok Nagar

New Delhi, May 19: A significant fire incident occurred in the evidence room of the New Ashok Nagar police station on Tuesday, amid a rising tren

Retired teachers of Government Arts College at Thycaud gather to share memories

Government Arts College remains one of the finest educational institutions I have taught in, not just for its academics, but also for the human b

Ensure foolproof and secure NEET, Education Minister says at review meet

Coordination meetings to be held with District Magistrates and Superintendents of Police across the States to ensure robust monitoring and effect

Uttar Pradesh Government Takes Strong Action Against Child Marriage

Lucknow, May 19: The Uttar Pradesh government, under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, is making significant strides in ensuring the safety of wome

Finance Minister hits back at Rahul Gandhi, saying the Congress should stop being obstructionist

Nirmala Sitharaman listed a number of achievements of the Modi government under several social sector schemes and asked whether these were for th

Dust storm disrupts life in Iraqs Najaf

Telangana MHSRB releases provisional merit list for 433 assistant professor posts

Thats NOT MY JOB!: Todd Blanche FIRES BACK at Merkley in fiery $1.8B fund clash at Senate hearing

Delhi Police Bust Illegal Arms Supply Gang, Seize 14 Pistols and 20 Live Cartridges

New Delhi, May 19: The Special Staff of the Dwarka District Police has successfully dismantled a gang involved in the supply of illegal weapons.

RBI Revokes License of Yashwant Cooperative Bank

Mumbai, May 19: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has revoked the banking license of Yashwant Cooperative Bank as of Tuesday. The central bank stat

Supreme Court chides Education Secretary over logistical lapses in audit of private universities

The Bench had earlier issued a contempt notice to the Secretary, Department of Higher Education, on a matter related to its April 20 order direct

Israeli Forces Open Fire on Gaza-bound aid flotilla, no casualties reported

Putin arrives in China for two day visit, week after Trump Xi talks

Wildcard entrant Manish shocks top seed Smith

The Boys finale Release date and time revealed: Heres what to expect from the explosive last episode

Since its debut in 2019, The Boys has reshaped the superhero genre by satirizing celebrity culture, political extremism and corporate influence w

East Delhi Police Arrests Youth for Supplying Cannabis, Seizes 400 Grams of Drugs

New Delhi, May 19: The police in East Delhis Ghazipur area have made a significant move against drug trafficking. A young man has been arrested,

Overthinking: A Growing Cause of Mental Stress and Effective Solutions

New Delhi, May 19: In todays fast-paced world, the habit of overthinking is becoming increasingly common. Many individuals find themselves so ent

NHRC asks Centre to review changes to trans law, revisit community concerns on self-identification

NHRC says trans students should be admitted to educational institutions based on self-identified gender; calls for distinct Census columns to rec

DRDO successfully tests UAV-launched missile in air and ground combat modes

India's defence research agency DRDO has successfully completed trials for its Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Launched Precision Guided Missile, the ULP

Lokayukta raids in PMAY scam; officials, contractor accused of 23.35 crore fraud

Israeli far-right Minister Smotrich says ICC prosecutor seeks his arrest

Britain and four other nations last year imposed sanctions on Smotrich accusing him of repeatedly inciting violence against Palestinians in the W

OCI status of foreigners who voted in Tamil Nadu Assembly election comes under scrutiny

The number of foreigners of Indian origin who voted in a fraudulent manner has increased to 30. Their declaration while applying for theOCIcard t

Uttar Pradesh Implements AI Surveillance for Upcoming Exams

Lucknow, May 19: The Uttar Pradesh government has announced stringent measures for the upcoming Lekhpal recruitment main exam and the Joint B.Ed

Rajeev Khandelwal Reflects on Heart-Wrenching Experience During Tum Ho Na Show

Mumbai, May 19: Television and film actor Rajeev Khandelwal is currently in the spotlight for his show Tum Ho Na. Recently, a contestant named Sa

Finland PM discusses India trade, EU FTA progress and Ukraine conflict

Finlands Prime Minister speaks about strengthening India-Finland ties, plans to double trade, the progress of the India-EU free trade agreement,

Dakshina Kannada DC should have concern about plight of Jokatte, Kenjar residents, says samiti

Bail is the rule? | Supreme Court questions strict UAPA bail approach | Explainer

The Supreme Courts latest remarks on UAPA bail provisions have sparked a fresh debate on personal liberty and national security. After earlier st

IndiaNorway green deal: What it means for energy & trade

India and Norway are strengthening their ties with a new green strategic partnership, focusing on renewable energy, LNG, and trade growth. In thi

The story behind Norways sovereign wealth fund

Norway, a country of just 5.6 million people, controls one of the worlds most powerful financial assets a $2 trillion sovereign wealth fund. Buil

Future wars will be won by agility, integration, and indigenous tech: DRDO Scientist

India's military future depends on fast innovation and integrating national resources. Prateek Kishore highlights that warfare is changing, becom

Bulldozer Action in Nandigram Following Kolkata High Court Order

Kolkata, May 19: Bulldozer operations have commenced in Nandigram, West Bengal. Under the directive of the Kolkata High Court, illegal constructi

Sharp Economic Divide Across Indian States; Top 5 States Contribute Nearly 48% of Indias GDP

White paper highlights widening economic disparities among Indian states

Union govt. releases 11.63 crore for underpasses at Kuloor, Baikampady, says MP

Srinagar Police Seizes 1.5 Crore Assets from Notorious Drug Peddler

Srinagar, May 19: The Srinagar police have confiscated assets worth 1.5 crore from a notorious drug peddler as part of the Drug-Free Jammu and Ka

Watch: MEA responds to Norwegian press over PM Modi not taking questions | Above the Fold | 19.05.2026

Above the Fold is The Hindus daily news show, bringing you the days biggest stories with clarity, depth, and context. In todays episode, we look

Abu Azmi Criticizes Hindu-Muslim Polarization in India

Mumbai, May 19: Abu Azmi, the Maharashtra State President of the Samajwadi Party and a legislator, has responded to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanat

MA&UD rolls out reforms for ULBs to ensure greener future

DGP Inaugurates Coastal Security Police Building

The state-of-the-art facility has been designed to function as a nerve centre for coastal monitoring, intelligence gathering and rapid response o

Three electrocuted to death in Athoor

Top commander says 'thinking' about NATO role in Strait of Hormuz

NATO's top commander is considering how the alliance could assist in the Strait of Hormuz, though no formal planning has commenced. European nati

Putin lands in China for trip that aims to show unshakeable ties after Trump pomp

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Beijing late on Tuesday for talks with his Chinese counterpart and long-time good friend Xi Jinping,

Watch: Vijays TVK strengthens Kerala network after Tamil Nadu win

After its recent win in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, Vijay-led Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam has expanded its presence in Kerala by launching it

Marco Rubio to attend 'Quad' meeting in India: US embassy

India is set to host a crucial Quad meeting involving Australia, Japan, and the United States. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will attend this

Carlos Alcaraz Withdraws from Wimbledon and Queens Club Championship Due to Wrist Injury

New Delhi, May 19: World number 2 player Carlos Alcaraz has withdrawn from both Wimbledon and the Queens Club Championship. He is currently recov

Backed by Science: Indulekha Bringha Hair Growth Serum Completes Second Clinical Trial, Proves New Hair Growth in 90 days

Amit Shahs Historic Achievement in Making Bastar Naxal-Free, Says Eknath Shinde

Mumbai, May 19: Maharashtras Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde praised Union Home Minister Amit Shah for his significant efforts in making Bast

Quote of the Day by Legendary English writer Percy Bysshe Shelley: The more we study, the more we discover Inspiring lessons on learning, education, curiosity, and why wisdom starts where certainty ends

Percy Bysshe Shelley inspiring quote explores the importance of intellectual humility and lifelong learning. The saying suggests that true educat

Apollo Micro Systems delivers historic performance, FY26 Revenue surged to INR 904 Cr, up +61% YoY as against INR 562 Cr in FY25, Q4FY26 revenue up +81% YoY

Manipal Hospital Whitefield Celebrates a Landmark Achievement in Robotic Surgery

How to know when nation is under stress? When focus shifts to behavioural management

Two police inspectors booked for illegal detention, alleged extortion

Over 60,000 Citizens Participate in Gujarats Self-Enumeration Campaign: Chief Secretary MK Das

Gandhinagar, May 19: MK Das, the Chief Secretary of Gujarat, has announced that over 60,000 citizens have engaged in the Indian governments speci

Air Quality Crisis in New Delhi: GRAP-1 Implemented as AQI Hits 208

New Delhi, May 19: The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has activated the first phase of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) acros

Kodaikanal flower show begins on May 20

Humare baare mein toh kaun hi sochta hai: Rapido drivers emotional response to passengers small gesture goes viral

A heartwarming social media post detailing a passenger offering a cold drink to a Rapido driver during a heatwave has gone viral. The driver beca

NRI Held in Bengaluru Over Illegal Possession of Ruger Magazine, Remanded to JC

Police seized Ruger magazine rounds left behind at a city hotel by US citizen

'I love that word SAMBANDH', Iceland PM highlights similarities with India, praises PM Modi

Abbott Launches Ensure Strength Pro in India to Support Healthy Ageing

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Man Films Video Inside Chief Minister Vijay's Chamber, Sparks Row

During the meeting, one of the representatives recorded a video that panned to include the chief minister in the frame.

Political Tensions Rise Over West Bengals Religious Leaders Allowance Cut

New Delhi, May 19: The BJP-led West Bengal government has announced the cessation of support schemes for religious leaders, effective June this y

Agarwal Expresses Hope for Pants Return to Test Cricket Form

Guwahati, May 19: Ajit Agarkar, the chief selector of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), stated on Tuesday that he and his selecti

Coimbatores Skyline Gets a New Icon: Infinium Developers Launches Altitude, a Luxury High-Rise Community on Sathy Main Road

OpenAI Founding Member Andrej Karpathy Joins Anthropic

Former Tesla AI executive and one of OpenAI's founding members Andrej Karpathy has joined Anthropic, he said on Tuesday.

Political Tensions Rise in West Bengal Over Imam and Priest Allowance Cuts

New Delhi, May 19: The BJP-led government in West Bengal has announced the discontinuation of assistance programs for religious leaders starting