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Archer powers RR into IPL playoffs with 30-run win over MI
MUMBAI, May 24:Rajasthan Royals rode on Jofra Archers all-round brilliance to book the fourth and final play-off berth with a 30-run victory over Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League here on Sunday. Archer returned with splendid figures of 4-0-17-3 after his 15-ball 32 helped Royals reach a fighting 205 for 8 after 20 overs. It was 73 runs in the last five overs bowled by Mumbai Indians which proved to be decisive as Mumbai Indians could manage only 175 [] The post Archer powers RR into IPL playoffs with 30-run win over MI appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Ladakh LG launches ecological restoration project to reclaim barren land
Excelsior Correspondent LEH, May 24: In the wake of an unprecedented pace of land degradation in Ladakh, Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena has taken up an ambitious project of reversing land degradation and revitalising it into fertile ecosystems. On the directions of LG Saxena, nearly 800 acres of barren land has been identified near Spituk village in Leh, for the innovative pilot project. This land has been lying barren for hundreds of years. Under this project, the unutilised or excess [] The post Ladakh LG launches ecological restoration project to reclaim barren land appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Jaishankar raises visa concerns with Rubio; urges protection for legal mobility
NEW DELHI, May 24 : External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday flagged Indias concerns with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio over the Trump administrations changes to visa and immigration policies, saying legal mobility should not be adversely impacted by the new approach. Jaishankar made the remarks at a joint media briefing with Rubio after the two leaders held wide-ranging talks that focused on resetting bilateral ties that came under severe strain in the last one year, largely due [] The post Jaishankar raises visa concerns with Rubio; urges protection for legal mobility appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
CBSE again extends deadline for scanned answer book requests till May 25
The CBSE had earlier extended the deadline from May 22 to May 23, then till May 24, and has now further extended it till May 25 midnight amid complaints from students over difficulties in accessing scanned copies of answer books through the portal
Amit Shah says UCC will not affect tribals, urges community not to fall for conspiracies
NEW DELHI, May 24 : Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday asserted that the proposed Uniform Civil Code (UCC) will not affect tribals in any way and urged the community not to fall for conspiracies and misinformation being spread over the issue. Addressing a tribal conclave Janjati Sanskritik Samagam organised by Janjati Suraksha Manch to mark the 150th birth anniversary year of Birsa Munda at Red Fort grounds, Shah said special provisions have been made in BJP-ruled [] The post Amit Shah says UCC will not affect tribals, urges community not to fall for conspiracies appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Terrorists kill 4 peace committee members in northwest Pakistan
PESHAWAR, May 24 : Terrorists killed four members of a local peace committee in an ambush in northwest Pakistan on Sunday, police said. The incident occurred in Kulachi tehsil of Dera Ismail Khan District in the restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. According to the police, the heavily armed terrorists opened fire on members of the peace committee. As a result, four peace committee members died on the spot, police added. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack so far. The [] The post Terrorists kill 4 peace committee members in northwest Pakistan appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
India to purchase USD 500 billion worth of US goods over five years: Marco Rubio
NEW DELHI, May 24: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday said India has committed to purchasing $500 billion worth of US goods over the next five years, with a focus on energy, technology, and agriculture. Rubio highlighted Washingtons expanding partnership with India during his ongoing visit, sharing photographs from meetings with senior Indian leaders and discussions focused on trade, security, and regional issues. He met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. Huge thanks to @USAmbIndia Sergio Gor [] The post India to purchase USD 500 billion worth of US goods over five years: Marco Rubio appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
CM visits residence of MP Er Rashid, expresses condolences
Excelsior Correspondent LANGATE (HANDWARA), May 24: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today visited the residence of Member of Parliament Er Rashid and MLA Langate Khursheed Ahmed Sheikh to offer his heartfelt condolences on the demise of their father, Khizar Mohammad Sheikh, who passed away last week after a prolonged illness. Khizar Mohammad Sheikh, 85, breathed his last at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi where he had been undergoing treatment. Click here to watch video The Chief Minister was [] The post CM visits residence of MP Er Rashid, expresses condolences appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Nabin invokes WB-style agitation, warns against complacency in Karnataka
BENGALURU, May 24 : In a politically charged message drawing clear strategic parallels with West Bengal, BJP National President Nitin Nabin on Sunday signalled a sharper street-level mobilisation strategy while stepping up his attack on Karnatakas Congress government for alleged governance failures and internal factionalism. Positioning the BJP as a disciplined cadre-driven force preparing for a renewed political battle in Karnataka, Nabin said the partys focus was on strengthening booth-level organisation, energising workers and ensuring Central welfare schemes reached the [] The post Nabin invokes WB-style agitation, warns against complacency in Karnataka appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
China-Nepal team extracts first full-depth ice core from Everest summit
BEIJING, May 24: A joint China-Nepal scientific expedition has completed the first full-depth ice core drilling at the summit of Mt Everest to collect samples for understanding climate and environmental changes in ultra-high-altitude areas. Members of the joint expedition conducted scientific sampling work, including ice core drilling, on the worlds tallest mountain at an altitude of 8,848.86 metres. It took about two hours for the expedition team on Thursday to complete the first-ever full-depth ice core extraction from the summit, [] The post China-Nepal team extracts first full-depth ice core from Everest summit appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Wrestlers Mansi Lather, Kajal, Sumit strike gold
Da Nang (Vietnam), May 24: Indias stellar run continued at the U23 Asian Wrestling Championships as Mansi Lather, Kajal and Sumit clinched gold medals to headline a dominant showing on the second day of the competition here on Sunday. Mansi put up a dominant display in the 68kg gold medal bout, registering a comprehensive 14-1 []
Shillong LS by-poll-o susana UDP candidate-ko manjaengama?
SHILLONG: Batanggimin bilsirango United Democratic Party (UDP), Meghalaya adoko bilakbatsranggipa regional party-rangoni dolsa ongachim indiba dao dilgipana dilroroangenganichi, ian party-ni bilgriroroangengako mesokani gita ongskaengaha. Kobor ontimgiparangni uiatani gitade, Shillong Lok Sabha by-election-o susana gita UDP, candidate-kon manjaenga aro ian Khasi aro Jaintia Hills ajarango UDP-ko Voice of the Peoples Party (VPP)-ni bil sekako mesokani ongenga. []
Sonibar walo mikka balwa tarakanganichi Tura-ni Ringre jolo
Sonibar walo mikka balwa tarakanganichi Tura-ni Ringre jolo, 33 KV line-ko bol pangsa bedapaha.
Tura Ringre-o bijoli line-ko bol bedapa TURA: Batanggimin sal somoirangonin Garo Hills-ni dingtang dingtang biaprango, mikka kimpretani baksa mikka balwa tarakanirangko nikna manengon, Sonibar waloba, Garo Hills-ni dingtang dingtang biaprango mikka balwa tarakaniko nikangtaina manaha aro bangbata biaprangon balwa tarakanganichi, bol beanirangko nikna manaha. Garo Hills-ni mitam biaprango, mikka balwa tarakanganichi, bijoli sianirangkoba chagrongna nangtokaha []
Advanced MRI, PET-Scan in GMCs unlikely soon due to financial, procedural hurdles
Patients to rely on costly private diagnostic centres *Lack of Nuclear Medicine Deptt, manpower add uncertainty Mohinder Verma JAMMU, May 24: The much-hyped announcement regarding installation of advanced MRI and PET-Scan facilities in the Government Medical Colleges of Jammu and Kashmir is unlikely to translate into reality in the near future due to acute shortage of funds, procedural bottlenecks and absence of specialized manpower. On February 6, 2026, the Union Territory Government announced that to strengthen diagnostics, the process for [] The post Advanced MRI, PET-Scan in GMCs unlikely soon due to financial, procedural hurdles appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Gukesh, Pragg lead Indias charge at Norway Chess
Oslo, May 24: World champion D Gukesh will have a shot at rediscovering his touch ahead of his world championship title defence when he launches his campaign at the prestigious Norway Chess on Monday, facing another stern test of temperament and skill against an elite field. The elite field is headlined by former world No. []
All Garo Hills SSA School Teachers Association (AGHSSASTA)-ni dilgiparang
All Garo Hills SSA School Teachers Association (AGHSSASTA)-ni dilgiparang, adokni Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma-na mande rapilskaaniko dakenga.
Jammu gets respite from heatwave as cloudy skies, light showers bring relief
*After several days, max temp dips below normal Govind Sharma JAMMU, May 24: After days of intense heat and uncomfortable weather conditions, Jammu and several parts of Jammu & Kashmir witnessed much-needed relief today as cloudy skies, cool winds and light showers brought down temperatures across the region. The sky remained overcast for most of the day in Jammu city, while very light and negligible showers were reported from some areas during the early morning hours. Though the rainfall was [] The post Jammu gets respite from heatwave as cloudy skies, light showers bring relief appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, May 24: Police today busted a terrorist hideout and recovered a cache of explosive materials in Nilsar Kandi area of Chandoosa in Baramulla district. A police spokesperson said that acting on a specific intelligence input generated by Police, a joint operation was launched by police along with 52 RR, CRPF 53 Battalion and SSB 2 Battalion on May 23, 2026. During the operation, security forces unearthed a concealed hideout and recovered 14 Soviet-made OG-7V fragmentation rounds meant [] The post Hideout busted in Baramulla appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Women athletes participate in the 10,000m race walk during the 29th National Senior Athletics Federation Competition, at Birsa Munda Stadium, in Ranchi, Jharkhand, on Sunday. (PTI)
SPF-ko ragatanina CM-ko mittelpile SSA skigiparang program-ko ongata
TURA: Adokni dingtang dingtang gadango skigiparangna Structured Pay Framework (SPF) ba bimang done dormaharangko onna jaku dechakatahani gimin Sonibar salo, All Garo Hills SSA School Teachers Association (AGHSSASTA)-ni gita, adokni Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma aro adok sorkarina mande rapilskaani program-ko Tura-ni Matchakolgre LP School kalchakramo ongatangaha aro ia tombimonganio, skigiparang, education official-rang, jolko dilgiparang, []
CAIRO, May 24: The United States is close to reaching a deal with Iran that would end the war, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and see Iran give up its stockpile of highly enriched uranium, with the details and timelines to be worked out later, regional officials told The Associated Press today. Iran has not publicly committed to giving up its uranium a key demand of US President Donald Trump and the sides have seemed close to a [] The post US close to deal with Iran appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
4-Year Undergraduate Program-ko jarikjachina NEHUTA uiata
SHILLONG: Bilsisani Masters Degree-na North Eastern Hill University (NEHU), maming tarisamsoanirangko dakkujaenga ine Four-Year Undergraduate Program (FYUP)-ko jarikgija, Third Year matchota bakan skangoni jarikbaenggipa bilsignini Masters Degree program-na register kachina NEHU Teachers Association (NEHUTA), NEHU-ni ningo donggipa dingtang dingtang college-rango Third Year Under-Graduate program-ko poraienggipa chatro chatrirangna uiataniko onangaha. Iani bidingo kobor ratimgipa manderang baksa []
Minor girl found dead ; police suspects rape, murder
Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, May 24: A 12-year-old girl from Galwanpora in Budgam district, who went missing late Friday night, was found dead near her residence this morning, with police suspecting rape and murder and constituted an Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate the case. Speaking to reporters, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Budgam Hariprasad K K said Police Station Budgam received information regarding the disappearance of the minor girl at around 10 pm on May 23. i Acting promptly on [] The post Minor girl found dead ; police suspects rape, murder appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Suspect dead after firing near White House
WASHINGTON, May 24: A man who opened fire yesterday near a White House security checkpoint is dead after being shot by officers who returned fire, the US Secret Service said. It was the third incidence of gunfire in the vicinity of President Donald Trump in the past month. The law enforcement agency said in a statement posted on X that the man was in the area of 17th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue when he pulled a weapon from his bag [] The post Suspect dead after firing near White House appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Searches enter Day 2 in Rajouri area
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 24: Security forces continued search operations and strengthened the cordon in Gambhir Mugalan and surrounding areas of Rajouri district for second day today where two to three terrorists were spotted yesterday with the deployment of additional troops. The search operation at village Dorimal in Gambhir Mugalan area was expanded following a brief encounter between the security forces and the terrorists during an intelligence-based operation yesterday. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp Additional security personnel have [] The post Searches enter Day 2 in Rajouri area appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
NEET paper leak accused sent to jail
NEW DELHI, May 24: A Delhi court on Sunday sent accused Shubham Khairnar to judicial custody till June 6 in the NEET paper leak case. Special Judge Ruchi Aggarwal allowed the Central Bureau of Investigations (CBI) plea seeking judicial custody of the accused. Earlier, on May 14, a court had sent Khairnar and four others to CBI custody for seven days, observing that the allegations indicated the role of an organised gang involved in leaking and circulating confidential examination papers [] The post NEET paper leak accused sent to jail appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Tribal Welfare & Jan Sunwai Camps organised in Kishtwar
Excelsior Correspondent KISHTWAR, May 24: In continuation to the 7-day Mega IEC Campaign Jan Bhagidaari Sabse Door-Sabse Pehle, the district administration Kishtwar on day-6 organised a series of Awareness, Tribal Welfare and Benefit Saturation Camps across remote tribal belts of the district to ensure inclusive governance and last-mile delivery of welfare schemes. The camps were held at various locations including Kither Block Bounjwah, Kwartanji Block Nagseni, Cherji Block Nagseni, Yordu Block Marwah, Loundri Block Drabshalla and Ajna Block Nagseni with [] The post Tribal Welfare & Jan Sunwai Camps organised in Kishtwar appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Quote of the day by Jean-Jacques Rousseau continues to inspire discussions on imagination, human nature, freedom and growth. Rousseau believed imagination had no limits while reality remained restricted by society and human systems. His writings shaped political thought, education, music and philosophy during the Enlightenment period. The quote also explains how creativity, ideas and emotions help people grow, solve problems and understand life beyond material limits.
Sub-inspector among 6 cops suspended over explosives on PM Modi convoy route in Bengaluru
Government brings in experts from IITs & PSBs to fix glitches in CBSE portal
How do I know if my electric blanket or heated throw is safe?
As temperatures drop across Australia, many households are pulling electric blankets and heated throws out of storage. For many, theyre among the cheapest and most energy efficient ways to stay warm during winter. But some of us are understandably worried about fire risk. So how do you know your electric blanket is actually safe to []
Dating apps are betting they can help you find the one
In the relatively short time theyve been around, online dating apps have transformed how we hook up, date and fall in love. These apps have long been characterised by swipe logic: users are shown profiles of others and must swipe left or right to decide whether they like them or not. When Match Group first []
How a con woman used sharia law to dupe investors of Rs 6,000 crore
India can always count on me: Donald Trump
BJP calls for urgent all-party meeting on education crisis
By Our Reporter SHILLONG, May 24: While the MDA government touts its Education Revolution, its own ally, the BJP, has joined the Opposition in sounding the alarm over Meghalayas rock-bottom national ranking, exposing a deepening crisis where paperwork is reportedly replacing teaching in the states crumbling classrooms. The latest Performance Grading Index (PGI) released by []
Secretariat keeps mum as Cockroach Revolution taps into youth frustration
By Our Reporter SHILLONG, May 24: While the Meghalaya Secretariat maintains a cautious silence, a faceless digital movement dubbed the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) is rapidly gaining traction among the states youth, signaling a shift in how political dissent is expressed in the Khasi and Jaintia Hills. Born on social media only a week ago, []
Rahul's 'govt will fall' remark hints at conspiracy: Piyush Goyal
SB Constables Bribery Audio, Video Go Viral
The constable, identified as Suresh, was allegedly heard demanding cash and a liquor bottle from applicants in Banswada town.
BJP dismisses CJP as pol stunt
By Our Reporter SHILLONG, May 24: The State BJP on Sunday criticised the CJP, describing it as a politically motivated campaign designed to create unrest and mislead the youth of Meghalaya through social media. State BJP general secretary Wankitbok Pohshna alleged the platform is being projected as a Gen-Z movement despite having deeper political motives. []
HYC seeks state tax cuts on fuel
By Our Reporter SHILLONG, May 24: Citing an unbearable cost-of-living crisis for daily wagers and rural farmers, the Hynniewtrep Youths Council (HYC) has demanded the Meghalaya government immediately slash state-levied taxes on petrol, diesel, and LPG to prevent a total economic breakdown for ordinary households. Following the latest hike in fuel prices, HYC president Roy []
NEHUs Academic Council to take up FYUP concerns
By Our Reporter SHILLONG, May 24: The North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU) Academic Council (AC) will address confusion surrounding the Four-Year Undergraduate Programme (FYUP) and seek clarification from the Pro-Vice Chancellor and the NEP coordinator, senior faculty member Lakhon Kma assured students and parents. The move follows concerns over a rumoured clause suggesting that students who []
SP Urges Youth To Act As Anti-Drug Warriors
Narasimha Kishore said accused arrested in ganja-related cases in Dowleswaram had already been sent to jail and there was no possibility of their release.
VPP alleges crony capitalism in award of PHE projects to Hyderabad firm
By Our Reporter SHILLONG, May 24: The Voice of the People Party (VPP) on Sunday accused the MDA government of crony capitalism and monopolisation regarding the award of major Public Health Engineering (PHE) projects to Hyderabad-based BAC Infratech Pvt. Ltd. VPP spokesperson Dr AW Rani stated that recent RTI findings confirmed public suspicions that the []
IPL 2026: Rahul blitz, Kuldeep magic sink Kolkata in final league game; DC finish sixth ahead of KKR
KKR ended seventh with six wins from 14 matches for yet another poor season under Rahane
National salute to Jingkieng Jri: Padma Shri for Hally War today
By Our Reporter SHILLONG, May 24: As the President of India confers the Padma Shri upon Hally War on Monday, the honour signals a rare national bow to the Khasi bio-engineering that has outlasted modern infrastructure in the rain-battered gorges of Meghalaya. War, a craftsman from the Pynursla region of the East Khasi Hills, is []
Mikel Artetas Arsenal a winning machine that never ran out of steam
After three successive near-misses in the Premier League, the Gunners went one step further to end a 22-year wait; a dream double is within sight as the London giants gear up for the Champions League final
PM Modi has handed sovereign India's foreign policy to US, says Congress
IPL 2026 | Rahul and Kuldeep shine in Delhi Capitals win
India, US seek to revive strained relationship
Jaishankar, Rubio hold candid talks to re-energise ties New Delhi: India and the US on Sunday sought to signal a reset in their strained ties as External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his American counterpart Marco Rubio held frank discussions on thorny issues such as trade, visas, energy security, cross-border terrorism and the implications of []
Gaondongrem kidney disease risk linked to untreated water, lifestyle
Study calls for stronger public health intervention Abdul Wahab Khan Panaji: A preliminary socio-environmental and toxicological study in Gaondongrem village in Canacona taluka has raised concerns over potential long-term vulnerabilities to Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Etiology (CKDu). Researchers attribute these risks to untreated water consumption, labour-intensive farming, poor healthcare access and traditional lifestyle practices. []
Goa Dairy hikes milk prices by Rs 2 per litre
Ponda: Due to rising input costs fuelled by the ongoing crisis, the Goa State Co-operative Milk Producers Union Limited or Goa Dairy has increased milk prices starting May 25. Prices have been increased by Re 1 per half-litre and Rs 2 per litre across all variants with the exception of High Fat Milk (Gold). The []
Ten of family drown collecting mussels in Uttara Kannada river
Karwar: At least 10 members of a family, including seven women, drowned while two others were reported missing after a group attempting to collect freshwater mussels was swept away by strong currents in the Tatte Hakkalu River in Uttara Kannada district, police sources said on Sunday. Expressing grief, President Droupadi Murmu said the incident was []
Bakrid: Malkajgiri CP Calls For Peaceful Celebrations, Urges Citizens To Reject Social Media Rumours
Citizens were requested to immediately inform police about suspicious vehicles, illegal transportation of cattle or any unlawful activities
Trees fall on houses, vehicles & power lines across Bardez after heavy rain
Mapusa: Following heavy rains, several incidents of treefall were reported in Mapusa and surrounding areas, with losses estimated at over Rs 1 lakh. According to the Mapusa Fire Station, around 14 emergency calls were received since Saturday night reporting treefall incidents on roads, houses, electricity cables and compound walls at various places, including Camurlim, Tivim, []
Goas ageing population faces rising financial stress: Study
Shahin Bepari Lambe Panaji: With 11.2% of Goas population now elderly higher than the national average of 8.6% a study has warned that the states ageing population is facing growing financial stress, with many senior citizens dependent on pensions and burdened by healthcare costs. The study also highlighted the increased risk of poverty []
Telangana MLA Raja Singh backs Hindu Rashtra call
Ponda: Telangana MLAT Raja Singh strongly supported the idea of a Hindu Rashtra while addressing the Hindu Rashtra Awareness Sabha held on Sunday at Ponda. Addressing the gathering, Raja Singh appealed to Hindus to remain united and vigilant against forces he said were attempting to divide society. He said that Hindus should not lose their []
Quote of the day by Franklin D. Roosevelt highlights the danger of repeating false information and accepting it as reality. The quote explains how people should think carefully before believing statements repeated many times. Franklin D. Roosevelts words remain relevant in discussions about media, politics, speech, social influence, and personal judgment. The quote also teaches lessons about honesty, awareness, and responsibility in communication and public life.
Begumpet Traffic Cops Rescue, Shift Injured Biker To Hospital
Biker G. Raju sustained bleeding injuries to his right leg
Tactical relations with other countries will not come at the expense of India ties: Marco Rubio
U.S. Secretary of State underlines strategic alliance with India, calls Iran the worlds leading sponsor of terrorism, says Tehran has been holding civilian vessels hostage; S. Jaishankar calls for safe and unimpeded maritime commerce
Jaishankar Sets 5-Point Diplomatic Framework
India, US talks cover trade, defence, security, AI
They open campaign against Maldives, target to end six-year title drought Margao: India will begin their SAFF Womens Championship 2026 Group B campaign against Maldives at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Margao today, with the hosts looking to return to the top after semi-final exits in the last two editions. The Blue Tigresses, five-time []
EAM Jaishankar talks energy, raises visa issues with US counterpart Marco Rubio
BJPnames 5 candidates for Legislative Council polls
JMM, Cong. bid to divide society, undermine tribal rights wont succeed:BJP
Jharkhandgovt. trying to undermine customs through newPESAAct rules, saysMarandi; stresses the need to preserve, protect, and develop all sites of worship belonging to the tribal communities
Mahbub, Mujahid Are Suspects In Advocate Killing
Farhan alleged that his father Moizuddin had ongoing legal disputes against Mujahid Alam Khan and Mahbub Alam Khan relating to Waqf properties and land matters earlier
Cockroach protests held in Madurai, Villupuram against unemployment
Madurai/Villupuram: In a novel and emotionally charged protest, hundreds of unemployed youth took to the streets of Madurai on Sunday, staging a first-of-its-kind Cockroach Rally in Tamil Nadu. The demonstration was organised to voice opposition against severe unemployment and recent remarks made by a senior Supreme Court judge comparing jobless youth to cockroaches. The rally []
Pune school principal shared NEET questions for money: CBI to Court
Pune: Manisha Sanjay Havaldar, principal of a Pune school arrested in connection with the NEET-UG paper leak case, allegedly shared examination-related questions and content with a few students for money, the CBI told a court here, sources said on Sunday. The federal agency made the submission while seeking her transit remand, they said. The Central []
Assam Police bust inter-state terror funding network; 5 held
Tinsukia (Assam): Assam Police has unearthed a suspected inter-state terror funding network and arrested five people, including a students union leader here and an accused in Maharashtra, officials said on Sunday. They said investigations are on to ascertain the motive behind the extortion and funding network, and the organisation for which the funds were being []
Bihar CM woos investors with amended package, says govt.s top priority is ensuring safety
Tusker kills tribesperson in Kothamangalam
Delhi CM approves 1,000-crore water, sewer upgrade plan
Package includes new rainwater harvesting structuresand restoration of existing ones, says CMO; Rekha Gupta also reviews progress on providing electricity connections to Harsh Vihar residents
Shelter homes near hospitals almost vacant due to low awareness in Delhi
AMMA row: Neena Kurup confirms filing complaint against Tiny Tom
Most snakes are shy, beneficial creatures that control pest populations. However, the fear of venomous snakes is not an irrational fantasy; it is rooted in lived experience Goans live with memories of venomous and non-venomous snakes they have encountered from childhood. Herpetophilia, or affection for snakes, is a recent phenomenon, but the general public fears []
2022accidentcaseexposes gaps in RC transfer system
China mine blast tests limits of Xi's energy push
A devastating mine blast in Shanxi, China, has claimed over 80 lives. This tragedy is now prompting a nationwide safety review. The incident highlights concerns about prioritizing production over safety in China's coal sector. Authorities are launching extensive inspections, signaling a potential impact on future coal output and energy security efforts.
Arsenal secured their first Premier League title in 22 years after a 2-1 victory against Crystal Palace. The team finished the season with 85 points. Manager Mikel Arteta expressed joy and relief. The club celebrated with a trophy presentation at Selhurst Park. This win marks a significant achievement for Arsenal after a long wait.
India, Russia hold high-level Army talks to bolster military cooperation
Students of Classes I-III to get activity-rich, colourful textbooks when schools reopen
Summer Camp Ends With Cultural Show
Swami Bodhamayanandaji said the camp was held in phases over 45 days for different age groups, including junior college students.
Traffic snarls around Edappally, Palarivattom spill over into NH Bypass, other arterial roads
Edappally has over time emerged as the epicentre of the snarls, with the congestion spilling over to the Edappally-Aroor NH Bypass and other key arterial roads in the city
Woman arrested for abducting nine-day old baby from hospital
10 months on, locals rely on boats as washed-away bridge leave Jammu villages cut off
Nearly ten months after flash floods destroyed a vital bridge in Katal Batal, residents of Nagrota continue to rely on boats for daily commutes. The impending monsoon season heightens fears of prolonged isolation as the sole road link to several villages and a revered shrine remains washed away, with villagers expressing frustration over unfulfilled government promises.
Iran says truce agreement 'may be cancelled' due to US 'obstruction' of frozen assets
Iran warns a potential deal with the US could collapse due to ongoing American obstruction on key clauses, particularly the release of its blocked assets. Unresolved disagreements over unfreezing Iranian funds remain a major sticking point, leaving the agreement's finalization uncertain.
BJP wins West Bengal's Falta assembly repoll by over 1 lakh votes
The BJP has secured a significant victory in the Falta assembly seat repoll. Debanshu Panda of the BJP won by a margin exceeding one lakh votes. The Trinamool Congress finished fourth. West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari commented on the win. Mamata Banerjee alleged EVM rigging and torture of Trinamool workers.
Iranian embassy rejects US State Secretary Marco Rubio's remarks
Iran's embassy in India has rejected remarks by Marco Rubio. The embassy stated that US and Israeli actions threaten maritime security in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran maintains its right to peaceful nuclear technology. The embassy also highlighted that US sanctions have disrupted global energy markets. Iran has always been ready to supply energy resources to all nations.
GCC fines construction firm 25,000 for safety violations
