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Address ground level challenges, ease regulatory frameworks: Norwegian businesses tell Modi
At India-Norway Business and Research Summit, Modi, Store discuss enhancing investment, trade in India
Judicial panel submits report on judge Varma
India, Norway to ramp up ties in clean energy, climate resilience
PM calls for early end to conflicts in West Asia and Ukraine Oslo: India and Norway have firmed up a green strategic partnership, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Norwegian counterpart Jonas Gahr Store held wide-ranging talks during which they called for resolving the tensions in Ukraine and West Asia through dialogue and diplomacy. []
ED arrests AAP Goa co-incharge Deepak Singla in bank fraud case
Agency conducted searches in state and Delhi New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate on Monday arrested Aam Aadmi Party Goa co-incharge Deepak Singla in connection with an alleged multi-crore money laundering case arising out of a Rs 150 crore scam in the Oriental Bank of Commerce, officials said. The arrest followed coordinated searches at multiple premises []
Panaji: The political crisis in the Revolutionary Goans Party deepened on Monday after its lone MLA Viresh Borkar skipped a key meeting convened by the partys central executive committee (CEC), even as senior party leaders said they would wait for his communication for a possible joint meeting. The regional party has been struggling to retain []
Water metro project: Boat parking facilities proposed
Panaji : To support efficient vessel operations, maintenance, and fleet management under the water metro project in the state, dedicated boat parking facilities have been proposed along the Mandovi river at Betim, Chorao, and Old Goa. The proposed facilities aim to reduce congestion at passenger terminals, enable orderly berthing of vessels during non-operational hours, and []
At age 20, Mapusa-based student Saisha Bandekar is turning a simple craft into thoughtful business through her candle brand Serene Vaat Co AAKANSHA CHARI Saisha Bandekar has always been drawn to art. She enjoyed painting and engaging in creative activities during her childhood. Along with this artistic interest, she also had a deep love for []
J.P. Pereira Kissan de Chinchinims new tiatr, produced by Cruz de Velim and directed by P. Nazareth is a tale of a family in conflict, their problems, and a fight against injustice towards women. Dinzy and Dalgan are a happy couple. Sikwela, Dalgans sister, has completed her studies and is looking for a job. Dinzy []
SACHIN CHATTE Out of more than 3000 submissions at the Cannes Film Festival, 22 films have been selected for the main competition, all vying for the Palme dOr. The competition films are spread out over the festivals 10 days, allowing audiences to experience roughly two competition films each day. Notably, the competition line-up includes several []
SC bench slams own court ruling denying bail to Umar
Trump says delaying Iran attack at request of Gulf leaders
Donald Trump said he had further instructed them to be prepared to go forward with a full, large scale assault of Iran, on a moments notice, in the event that an acceptable Deal is not reached
They go down 1-2 to Kerala Blasters in their final fixture Panaji: FC Goa ended their Indian Super League 2026 campaign on a disappointing note after going down 1-2 against Kerala Blasters at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Monday, despite taking the lead and showing early control in the contest. The Gaurs began on the []
Bitcoin (BTC USD) shipping insurance Iran explained: Iran is reportedly launching a bitcoin-backed maritime insurance service, Hormuz Safe, for vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz. This initiative, amid heightened US-Iran tensions and restricted shipping, aims to provide cryptographically verifiable policies settled in Bitcoin, potentially generating significant revenue.
GHMC to Move SC to Vacate Stay Order
The GHMC has also in place a zero park intrusion policy for executing projects around KBR Park.
African proverb of the day highlights how deception may create early attraction but cannot sustain real relationships. The proverb from the Comoros explains the gap between promises and real effort. It explores lessons about trust, commitment, survival, and honesty. The story explains meaning, relevance, and teachings. It also connects the proverb with modern relationships and shares other inspiring sayings that continue to guide people in daily life.
'You filed too late, Elon!': Jury tosses Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman
Salman Khan clarified his recent social media post about loneliness, assuring fans he is not alone due to his family, friends, and supporters. The actor explained he sometimes prefers personal time, a sentiment that even concerned his mother. His clarification followed widespread speculation after a cryptic shirtless photo.
A California jury has rejected Elon Musk's lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI. Musk claimed OpenAI abandoned its nonprofit mission for profit. The jury dismissed his claims as untimely. This ruling is a significant victory for OpenAI amidst its rapid growth in the AI race. Musk's legal team reserves the right to appeal the decision.
Strategic spark in India-South Korea defence ties
Expanding defence cooperation will reflect shared regional security priorities
Manipur National Highway closed over 'missing persons'
Truckers face hardship on NH-2 in Manipur as Kukis and Nagas impose a bandh and economic blockade. The protest stems from missing persons following a May 13 ambush. Both communities accuse each other of holding members captive. The United Naga Council announced an indefinite blockade, while Kuki Inpi Manipur extended its shutdown. Relief efforts are underway for stranded drivers.
Supreme Court Halts Tree Felling in KBR Park Eco-Sensitive Zone; H-CITI Flyover Works Stalled
The H-CITI plan involves the construction of several structures, flyovers and underpasses, to relieve traffic congestion in the Jubilee Hills area.
Ghaziabad Espionage case: NIA files report against five juveniles
The National Investigation Agency has filed a report on five juveniles involved in a Pakistan-linked terror plot. The plot aimed to spy on sensitive Indian locations, including railway stations. Juveniles trespassed into prohibited areas to capture photos and videos. This information was intended for suspected terrorists in Pakistan. The agency has arrested 21 accused in total for endangering India's security.
P.P. Choudhary, Chairman of Joint Parliamentary Committee on One Nation, One Election, says Presidents Rule can also be applied for the remainder of the term.
Kochis new sewage treatment system awaiting govt. nod
CBI makes 10th arrest in NEET-UG 2026 paper leak: 'Another key accused' from Maha's Latur
Central Bureau of Investigation apprehended Professor Shivaraj Motegaonkar, owner of RCC Coaching Institute, in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak investigation. He is alleged to be close to the kingpin. Searches recovered a question bank matching the exam paper. The agency is actively pursuing leads to identify and arrest more individuals involved in this syndicate.
Waiting for the storm: On weather events, Indias vulnerability
Despite the predictability of weather events, India remains vulnerable
Printing of 2.8 crore first-volume textbooks completed: KBPS
Improving efficiency of fertilizer use in India
The more fertilizers we use, the more they deplete the soils organic matter and its holding capacity for water and nutrients, threatening crop yields and pushing farmers to add more fertilizers
Luxury car segment has massive headroom for growth in India
Tenders Flooded for 76 Integrated Schools as Telangana Greenlights Mega Education Infrastructure
The government presented a Budget outlay of 3,24,234 crore for FY2026-27, with a strong emphasis on long-term asset creation through investments in irrigation, roads, education infrastructure and urban transport projects.
A new political trajectory in Bihar
All is not well among the NDA allies in the State
Telangana Set for Infrastructure Boom: Capital Expenditure Outlay Surges by 30% to 47,267 Crore
The CAG analysis showed that 20 states together utilised 7.92 lakh crore, 77.23 per cent of their combined budgeted capital expenditure of 10.26 lakh crore.
Bengals Suvendu govt ends religion-based aid
Kolkata: Signalling a sharp policy shift, the West Bengal cabinet on Monday decided to discontinue religion-based assistance to imams and others, roll out the Annapurna financial support scheme for women and set up two panels to look into cases of corruption and crimes against women during the TMC rule. The cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister []
Kerala cabinet announces free bus travel for women after oath
Thiruvananthapuram: Vadasseri Damodara Menon Satheesan, who steered the Congress-led UDF back to power in Kerala after a decade by unseating the Left Front, took oath as chief minister on Monday at a packed and politically charged ceremony held at the Central Stadium here. His 20-member cabinet, featuring a mix of experienced leaders and new entrants, []
India closely monitoring Ebola situation, say officials
New Delhi: The Ebola outbreak in parts of Africa has once again raised global public health concerns, with Indian authorities keeping a close watch on the evolving situation and health experts stressing the importance of surveillance to prevent its possible importation into the country. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared the Ebola outbreak in []
Elections to 17 Maharashtra Council seats on June 18
The newly elected members will serve a full six-year term while the Nagpur MLC will serve the remaining term till January 1, 2028
Woman jumps to death over dowry harassment
Noida: A 24-year-old woman died allegedly after jumping from the terrace of her three-storey matrimonial house in Uttar Pradeshs Gautam Buddh Nagar district following harassment by her in-laws over dowry, police said on Monday. The womans 26-year-old husband and father-in-law have been arrested, the police said, adding they are investigating the matter even as the []
Chinese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of When sleeping women wake, mountains move. The saying reflects the strength, influence, and transformative power that emerge when women recognize their potential and raise their voices. It suggests that awareness, confidence, and unity can lead to extraordinary personal and social change, even against obstacles that once seemed impossible to overcome.
Haryana Cabinet clears industrial policy, rules to curb vehicular pollution
The policy aims to draw fresh investments worth 5 lakh crore, create 10 lakh jobs, and boost the States export figures over the next five years
The Chief Minister has promised aid for private museums, but execution is key May 18 is celebrated as the International Museum Day to raise awareness about the vital role museums play in cultural exchange, education and the preservation of global heritage. This annual commemoration was started by the International Council of Museums (ICOM) in 1977. []
Control with the ball, crucial lower-order runs, and composure under pressure Holder has changed the rhythm of Titans season. Now, they look like one of the most complete teams in the tournament and are gathering momentum going into theplayoffs
Trumps China visit: Advantage Beijing
The US President essentially returned empty-handed, with China asserting over Taiwan, ushering in G2 and with no major trade or investment concessions from Beijing In his remarks at the Raisina dialogue on March 5 this year, the US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau said we are not going to make the same mistakes with []
The psychology behind women constantly trying to impress others suggests that the behavior is often shaped by social conditioning, pressure to appear perfect and emotional survival instincts rather than insecurity alone. In many cases, women are responding to environments that taught them their worth depends on how successfully they meet the expectations of others.
Officials step up efforts to control stray dog menace inTiruvallur
Man arrested for killing his mother in Mysuru district
Inquiry committee probing allegations against Justice Varma submits report to Speaker
Report to be presented to both Houses of Parliament in due course, say officials
Man arrested in Madurai for trafficking Indian nationals to cyber scam compounds in Cambodia
The accused, identified as Madhan Vadivel, received commissions for each recruitment. He even ran restaurants inside the compounds in Cambodia and supplied Indian food to the victims
Two airlines staff booked for 2.2-crore fraud
Over 500 participate in RIFAHs annual conference
India to speed up sending skilled workers to Israel
India's External Affairs Ministry is urging the Skill Development Ministry to speed up the process of sending skilled workers to Israel. This move aims to shorten deployment times and enhance worker quality. India and Israel have an agreement to send 50,000 Indian workers over five years.
Hyderabad firm bags 469.52-crore orders from Adani Group
Central Bank of India conducts mega MSME credit outreach programme
Trump IRS tax leak settlement: The US administration has established a $1.76 billion fund to address claims of government weaponization following a lawsuit by Donald Trump and his family. This settlement resolves Trump's suit against the IRS over leaked tax returns, though he will not receive direct payment but an apology.
Putin to attend BRICS Summit on Sept 12-13 in Delhi
Russian President Vladimir Putin will attend the BRICS summit in New Delhi on September 12-13. He is expected to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit. This marks Putin's second trip to India in under a year. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Modi has confirmed his visit to Moscow later this year. The meetings underscore strong bilateral ties.
Man Gets 20-Year Jail For Sexually Assaulting Minor
The court directed that 6 lakh compensation be paid to the victim.
VAO Association places set of demands to TVK-led government
Military action alone can't bring peace: PM Modi in Norway
Prime Minister Narendra Modi advocated for peace in West Asia and Ukraine through dialogue. He stressed that military action alone does not bring lasting peace. India and Norway share a belief in a rules-based order and diplomacy. Both nations agreed on reforming global institutions and eradicating terrorism. Ties between India and Norway were elevated to a Green Strategic Partnership.
SC issues notice to govt. on lack of regular appointments to DERC
Justice N.V. Shravan Kumar passed the interim order while hearing a writ petition filed by Chalavadi Rajyalaxmi challenging an eviction notice issued by the Kothagudem municipal commissioner.
Free trade pact by year-end: EU Chief
The India-EU Free Trade Agreement will be signed by the end of 2026. It will be made operational quickly. This deal will cut tariffs on over 90 percent of goods. European companies will gain access to India's economy. A bilateral investment agreement is also being fast-tracked. This partnership aims to build resilient supply chains.
Japanese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of All married women are not wives. The saying reflects how roles, identity, and relationships are often shaped not just by titles or social status, but by emotional presence and personal responsibility. It suggests that being married does not automatically define the deeper meaning of being a wife, which also involves care, commitment, understanding, and active participation in a relationship.
CM, Ministers use metro, electric bus to promote govt.s austerity campaign
Efforts are on to strengthen last-mile connectivity, says Gupta,urges residents to use public transport; Oppn. criticises move, calls it gimmick intended to mislead people
YSRC Leaders, Activists Stage Stir in Protest Against Hike in Fuel Prices
In Guntur, former minister Ambati Rambabu led a protest and alleged that AP had the highest fuel prices in the country and slammed minister Nara Lokesh for going back on his pre-election promise to reduce taxes on fuels.
'IMPROPER, WARRANTLESS SEARCH': Judge suppresses major backpack evidence in Luigi Mangione case
Tense Situation in Madakasira After Police Hit Villager
During an inquiry in the village, inspector Subramanyam bet a person in the village. He fell unconscious.
Waterscarcity, tin sheds worsen heat stress in Delhi shelter homes
70 security camps in Bastar to serve as service centres: Amit Shah
Security camps in Bastar, Chhattisgarh will transform into service centres. These centres will offer banking, Aadhaar, and ration card services. Funds from government schemes will be disbursed here. The initiative aims to bring urban facilities to tribal communities. This development promises a brighter future for the region's children.
Legendary voice actor Tom Kane, known for his iconic roles as Yoda in Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Professor Utonium in The Powerpuff Girls, has died at 64. His death on May 18 followed complications from a major stroke suffered in 2020, which had impacted his speech and mobility.
UoH Named Lead Knowledge Institution
UoH vicechancellor incharge Prof. J. Anuradha said the nomination was a matter of pride and an opportunity for faculty and researchers to translate academic knowledge into actionable policy.
SC Orders Status Quo in Dispute Over Reconstruction of Ramayalam at Akividu in WG
he apex court issued a directive in New Delhi on Monday that the present situation at the site should continue until further orders and notices were served to the AP government .
Rajnath Singh begins Vietnam, South Korea visit; focus on defence industrial ties
Defence minister Rajnath Singh is on a four-day visit to Vietnam and South Korea. The trip aims to strengthen defence ties and maritime cooperation. Discussions will focus on peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. This visit marks a significant step in enhancing strategic military cooperation between India and these nations.
IPL 2026 CSK vs SRH: Cummins and Kishan show the way as Sunrisers march into playoffs
Klaasen, too, plays a big role in the Hyderabad outfits win; the result also confirms Titans qualification while Super Kings hopes hang by a thread
93.52% Attendance Recorded in AP EAPCET
In the morning session 24988 candidates out of 26813 and in the evening session, 26091 candidates out of 27,803 attended for the exam.
AP Announces Schedule for Water Release for Cultivation Crops for Kharif
Ramanaidu said 46 tmc of water was available in major and medium reservoirs for cultivation purposes.
Hyderabad Police Launch AI Surveillance App
Police said Soceye will also strengthen grievance handling through official social media channels, offering a faster mechanism for public complaints.
IPL 2026 | Win toss and field first the dominant trend
Of the 62 matches played so far this season (till the Delhi Capitals-Rajasthan Royals clash on Sunday), toss winners have elected to field in 52
Zuckerberg is a BLATANT LIAR: Blackburn erupts after Metas GUILTY ruling in addiction trial
Naidu Lauds TTD for Achieving 89.4% Forest Cover in Tirumala
According to the TTD, around 2,431 hectares of the total 2,719 hectares under its jurisdiction are covered with forest vegetation, resulting in 89.4 per cent green cover in Tirumala, as per the latest India State of Forest Report.
The society is also looking to research and compile data on hypertension for the state of Telangana.
State Braces up for Week-long Severe Heatwave
The warning further stated that a severe heatwave is expected in 47 mandals on Tuesday and may affect 177 mandals by Wednesday. Heatwave conditions are also likely in hundreds of other mandals across the state.
Elephant Herd Halts Traffic on Bhakarapeta Ghat Road
Forest officials suspended vehicular movement and monitored the herd until it gradually returned to the forest area.
DC Edit | Its Time For Iran To See Sense
There is an element of madness to the chances that an increasingly tense Iran is taking as it considers itself to be on the brink of war as threats are emanating from US President Donald Trump
CM to Release Rs.262 Cr to Benefit 1.30 Lakh Fishermen Families at Thummalapenta Today
The Chief Minister will leave from the camp office at 9.30am and reach Thummalapenta village at 10.30am.
Kishan, Cummins shine to take SRH into play-offs with five-wicket win over CSK
Chennai: Ishan Kishan struck a fluent 70 after Pat Cummins displayed his mastery over length and pace with a three-wicket burst as Sunrisers Hyderabad ensured an IPL 2026 playoff berth with a smooth five-wicket victory over Chennai Super Kings here on Monday. Chasing 181 was never going to be easy on a slowish Chepauk track. 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 .
Night Muhurat After 15 Years for Bathini Fish Prasadam
35 counters to be set up for distribution this year
Chennai Set To Host Big Bash League Opener in December
Earlier in February, two officials from CA had visited the venue to explore the possibility of hosting a BBL game here to tap the lucrative market in India
Golden era of India-Europe ties | Inside Oslo summit during PM Modi visit
From Oslo City Hall, heres a ground report on the India-Norway business and research summit during Prime Minister Narendra Modis visit. With key agreements on green energy, technology and investment, the meeting highlights growing India-Europe ties.
Quote of the Day by Marcus Aurelius: Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius faced immense pressure. His enduring quote encourages appreciating life's beauty and the vast universe. This perspective helps manage stress and find inner peace. It reminds us that peace comes from within, not external control. His writings offer timeless wisdom for modern struggles.
UP Cabinet allocation points to status quo in state BJP setup
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has asserted his authority following a recent cabinet expansion. The portfolio allocations demonstrate a clear focus on stability as assembly elections approach. New ministers have been accommodated, but key departments remain with the Chief Minister. This strategic move aims to maintain administrative continuity and avoid any disruptions within the party.
One killed, another injured in a road accident in Mayur Vihar
