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Curiously, three persons, who were also aspirants to the posts in the 1998 batch, had turned hostile during the trial
After Bowring wall collapse, civic bodies begin removal of dangerous structures across Bengaluru
Shashi Warrier | How We Can Win The Delimitation Debate
His nose twitched as he walked in, and his eye lit up at the sight of that old bottle on the occasional table. Wow! he said. I need something like this after a terrible week!
Kochi turns waste into art to boost Swachh Survekshan rank
Kochi ranked first in the State and 50th nationally in last years rankings. Service level progress, visible cleanliness and certification, field assessment, citizen feedback, documentation, and validation are among the key components for ranking
4-Yr-Old Girl Sexually Assaulted, Murdered By 65-Yr-Old Man In Pune
Condemning the crime, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said the state would seek the death penalty: Reports
Man arrested 25 years after wifes death in Kozhikode
Security arrangements, traffic diversions made for counting day in Ramanathapuram
Govt Appoints R Balasubramaniam, Joram Aniya As Full-Time Members Of NITI Aayog
NEW DELHI, May 2: The Centre on Saturday appointed academician Joram Aniya and scholar-author R Balasubramaniam as full-time members of the Niti Aayog, taking the total number of such members in the government think tank to seven, along with a vice-chairman. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the chairman of the Niti Aayog. In continuation of the Cabinet Secretariats notification dated 24.04.2026, the prime minister has approved the appointment of the following persons as full-time members of the NITI Aayog with [] The post Govt Appoints R Balasubramaniam, Joram Aniya As Full-Time Members Of NITI Aayog appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Lorry driver killed after vehicle overturns
The accident occurred when the lorry, while being driven out of a parking shed at Aruvikkal near Onnakavu, went out of control
Youth drowns as car skids into pond in Coimbatore
BRS Wont Return To Power: Ponguleti
Now, we all know the condition of the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme: Revenue minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy
Bengal polls: Villagers block road, allege threats from TMC workers post-count
Kolkata: Demanding safety after counting of votes, hundreds of villagers staged a protest for over seven hours at Falta in West Bengals South 24 Parganas district on Saturday, alleging they were receiving threats from TMC workers in the area. The protesters, many of them women and holding BJP flags, blocked the road in Hasimnagar village, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: No violation of rules on strong room premises in Kozhikode
IPL 2026 KKR vs SRH preview | KKR may need a near flawless display to stop in-form SRH
KKR arrives with renewed momentum. After a difficult start (five defeats, including a 65-run thrashing by SRH, and a washout), the Kolkata team has steadied itself to an extent with back-to-back wins.
AP Government to Start Crches for EWS Working Mothers in Three Major Cities
The centres will mainly cater to children aged between six months and six years belonging to working mothers from Self-Help Group (SHG) households and urban poor communities
H5NI Virus Kills More than 40 Peacock In Tumakuru, Precautionary Measures In Place
No fresh peacock deaths have occurred recently. The deaths occurred about a week back: Tumakuru forest official
Lightning strike damages house in Keralas Thrissur, injures three
12-year-old student of private boarding school in Keralas Kollam assaulted; warden, cook arrested
No Power Cuts, Minister Tells Energy Officials
Stressing that consumers should not face either scheduled or unscheduled power cuts
TIMS Sanathnagar Sees 97 Patients on Trial Run
On the directions of health minister Damodar Rajanarsimha, the health department set up the trial run which covers 22 departments, including cardiology, neurology, nephrology, gastroenterology, urology, general medicine and general surgery. Officials have deployed the required number of doctors and paramedical staff to ensure smooth functioning of services during the trial phase.
Local bodies should come forward to get fitness certificates for Keralas govt. schools: KGPSHA
Jadhavs Remarks Fuel Fresh Defection Buzz In Shiv Sena (UBT)
Since the Lok Sabha 2024 polls, there has been buzz that a sizable number of Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs may defect: Reports
M.K. Shariff appointed Deputy Commissioner of Kalaburagi
Joshi to steer Prasar Bharati in digital transition phase
Uttarakhand youth dies by suicide after alleging police harassment in video on social media
The video purportedly shows him describing physical assault by policemen and verbal abuse directed at his parents. He is seen pointing to injuries on his elbow and knee. The police say he was involved in an accident and was drunk. Senior officer says his allegations will be investigated.
2,792 MoUs inked at Vibrant Gujarat regional conference; expected to create 2.82 lakh jobs
Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi says the focus will be on sectors that could generate jobs in tribal districts. He says the garment sector was part of this effort, with an aim to provide jobs to more than 25,000 women in tribal areas over the next two years.
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat highlighted the crucial role of tribal communities and Scheduled Castes in preserving India's identity and soul. He noted their resilience despite foreign invasions and hardships. Bhagwat emphasized that service to society is a duty, fostering collective development.
Expert team visits tunnel road work site
Darshan at Isthakameswari Temple Suspended Amid Dispute
Authorities said darshan will resume once the dispute is resolved
African proverb of the day: An African proverb, 'Ugliness with a good character is better than beauty,' challenges superficial definitions of worth. It emphasizes that inner qualities like kindness and integrity hold more value than outward appearance, guiding us to build meaningful connections and self-perception based on true character.
Fighting reaches outskirts of Ukraine's stronghold Kostiantynivka
Kostiantynivka, along with other cities, forms a so-called fortress belt in the countrys east - an area well fortified by the Ukrainian military.
Tribal youth from Khammam district treks Mount Everest Base Camp
30-year-old man ends life near Velankanni; family alleges custodial torture
France seeks enforceable rules in India-EU FTA talks
In a move to strengthen economic ties, France is pushing for actionable measures to eliminate trade obstacles between India and the European Union. Minister Delegate Nicolas Forissier emphasized the urgency of addressing non-tariff challenges. With the recent Free Trade Agreement in place, the aim is to ensure it serves as a win-win for both regions.
Energy bills dropping? Americans to see automatic cuts under new May rule hidden details
Electricity bills are going down for some people in Connecticut from May 2026. The new rule will give automatic monthly savings on power bills. This is to help families facing high energy costs. The discount depends on the company you use. But the full bill may not drop much. Prices can also change later based on actual costs and updates.
IPL 2026 | GT will look to build on two successive wins as it faces tabletopper PBKS
Fix Union Concerns by May 17, Ponnam Tells RTC Officials
The minister set May 17 as the deadline to improve basic amenities at depots and bus stations, with priority on clean restrooms, drinking water, greenery and overall hygiene.
Kerala Awaits Verdict: UDF Eyes Return, LDF Banks On Continuity As Counting Day Nears
The UDF camp was pleased with the voter turnout, which reached 79.63 per cent: Reports
Traffic diversions in place for IPL match at Uppal on May 3
Incessant rain damages over 6,000 hectares of agricultural land in Tripura
About 32,895 farmers, with an anticipated production loss of 21,635 metric tonnes at an estimated value of 59.17 crore
ECI issues guidelines for candidates, agents to be followed on counting day
Woman allegedly bites staff, injures two at Mukkom municipal office
HC directs District Collectors to take immediate steps to fence abandoned quarries
Telangana DGP Anand emphasises traffic management improvements following fatal accidents on ORR
Announces establishing Traffic Management and Road Safety Bureau to strengthen road safety measures in State
Summer Camps See Full Houses Despite Heat
Most programmes running at full capacity for nearly a month
Bob Dylans quote, Sometimes its not enough to know what things mean, sometimes you have to know what things dont mean, is a striking reminder that understanding life goes beyond fixed definitions. It suggests that clarity often comes not from what is explained, but from what is left unsaid, unseen, or undefined.
Dharwad Assembly Seats Falls Vacant After MLAs Disqualification
Vinay Kulkarni will serve his life sentence concurrently: Reports
VISWAS distributes fans t residents of Entry Home for Girls in Palakkad
Release water from AMR to Thumbe vented dam, says MLA
Kanayi Kunhiramans endosulfan memorial sculpture completed after 18 years of effort in Kasaragod
The installation, titled Ammayum and Kunjum (Mother and Child), portrays the suffering of children affected by endosulfan exposure
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: seven counting centres set up for 16 constituencies in Malappuram
Telangana Haj panel clarifies airfare hike, accommodation rules for pilgrims
Fee Reimbursement: Krishnaiah Seeks 8,000 Crore Release
Demanding urgent action on the feereimbursement crisis affecting higher education students
KTR asks combined Rangareddy district leaders of BRS to be alert against deletion of voters in SIR
Trump Goes OFF on Minnesota leadership, slams Gov Walz, Ellison in fiery rant | MN Somali Fraud
In a first, AMTZ Vizag unveils dental MedTech start-up
Pioneer artist takes Swang, a folk art, to international stage
Swang, or Saang, is a centuries old dialogue-driven folk form from Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan that blends music, poetry, farce and dance, usually in open air settings; the remarkable achievement of Swang Jaani Chor led by Satish Georgy Kashyap popularly called the King of Swang shows the timeless relevance of folk traditions
Over five lakh expected at TDPs first-ever Mahanadu in Nellore from May 27-29: Minister
Delhi weather: Yellow alert for light rain; no heatwave next week
The maximum temperature reached 38.6 degrees Celsius, which is 0.7 degrees below normal but 2.2 degrees higher than the day before
Traffic diversions announced in Coimbatore for vote counting on May 4
Assam polls: Can governance trump anti-incumbency against Himanta Sarma
Maniyar hydel project: Carborundum Universal expresses dismay over KSEB takeover bid
Official says company ran the 12 MW unit on the KSEBs request during the past one year although the 30-year agreement between the two entities had ended in December 2024. The generated power was supplied to the KSEB but the company is yet to be compensated for it. On April 29 KSEB property - Prohibited Area signages were planted on the premises, but the company was given no notification
Himadri Speciality Chemicals aims to double profit by FY28
Art of Living honours unsung heroes in Visakhapatnam
Jabalpur Boat Tragedy: Childs Body Recovered, Death Toll Rises To 10; 3 Still Missing
Three passengers of the boat including two children were still missing: Reports
Minister and Collector launch development initiatives in Banaganapalle
Janardhan Reddy says governments primary objective is to achieve comprehensive development in the districts through the augmentation of groundwater levels, agricultural growth, and active public participation
China's Commerce Ministry blocks US sanctions against five refineries
China's Commerce Ministry has blocked U.S. sanctions on five Chinese oil refiners. These companies were accused of purchasing oil from Iran. The U.S. Treasury had previously imposed sanctions on Hengli Petrochemical and four other refineries. China states these sanctions violate international law. The injunction prevents the U.S. from recognizing or implementing these sanctions.
INTUC President Lauds Revanth Reddy for Pro-Worker Initiatives; Pledges Support to State Government
The minister assured Dr Sanjeeva Reddy that the Congress government is committed to protecting workers rights and ensuring their welfare
HYDRAA removes signage boards from Bathukamma Kunta, affirms case is strong in agencys favour
HYDRAA has reclaimed 2,093 acres of land in various operations. Of these, 1600-plus acres are government lands, 296 acres are under the lake FTL, while 93 acres are the lands allocated for parks.
AI-powered platform tracks live traffic across 15 Cyberabad corridors, maps congestion in real time
Smart camera network captures peak-hour surges, classifies traffic flow and flags pressure points for faster, coordinated response across the IT corridor.
Kerala elections 2026: May 4 is day of reckoning for States Congress factions
For the Jose K. Mani-led Kerala Congress (M), retaining crucial seats such as Pala is of prime importance. With P.J. Joseph stepping away from the electoral fray, Kerala Congress needs a strong showing to reinforce its independent identity within the UDF
Notice issued to shops in Dindigul district for not adhering to May Day holiday
Indian team has the calibre to lift T20 World Cup: Harmanpreet
The selectors prefer Radha over Sneh for the mega event to be played in England from June 12; rookie Nandani drafted in as a back-up seamer due to Amanjot and Kashvees injuries
Mangaluru court sentences minor rape accused to 20-year imprisonment
Railways to run special trains between Hyderabad and Kalaburagi for Urs
Two migrant workers electrocuted at brick kiln in Kakinada; one injured
MumbaiPune Expressway Missing Link to support economic growth: CII
The Hindu Future India Club AM/NS summer cricket coaching camp inaugurated in Vizag
A total of 534 budding players, including 50 girls, will take part in the camp, which will be conducted under the guidance of 31 experienced coaches from across the district
IPL 2026: SRH assistant coach Franklin hailsNitishsall-roundcontributions
Most teams will probably look at working on PowerPlay bowling and how to be effective against batting thats so destructive at the moment. Were constantly analysing how we can deploy our bowling resources through that phase and how we can try and create half opportunities, James Franklin explained.
OC, Kalighat Police Station Suspended For Social Media Post After TMC Complaint To EC
Incidentally, TMC supremo and West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee's residence is also located under Kalighat Police Stations jurisdiction: Reports
IPL 2026 | MI elects to bat against CSK
Chennai Super Kings captain Ruturaj Gaikwad made two changes, bringing in Ramakrishna Ghosh for Gurjapneet Singh and Prashant Veer in place of Akeal Hosein
SHRC directs Kerala govt. to make VIP duties stress-free for doctors
Kalonji To Gond: Nutritionist Explains Health Benefits Of Everyday Kitchen Staples
Nutritionist Palak Nagpal broke down the key nutrients and bioactive compounds behind common kitchen staples.
Harish Raos allegations on HAM roads are baseless: Seethakka
