Kuldeep Yadavs brilliant spell and KL Rahuls explosive fifty guided Delhi Capitals to a dominant 40-run victory over Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens in IPL 2026.
CUET-UG Exams Scheduled For May 28 Postponed Due To Bakrid; Revised Dates Soon
New Delhi, May 25: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has postponed the Common University Entrance Test Undergraduate (CUET-UG) 2026 examinations scheduled for May 28 in both shifts following a change in the Bakrid holiday date. The agency said revised examination dates for the affected candidates will be announced later. In a public notice issued on Sunday, the NTA said the decision was taken in view of the Department of Personnel and Trainings (DoPT) office memorandum issued on May 22 regarding [] The post CUET-UG Exams Scheduled For May 28 Postponed Due To Bakrid; Revised Dates Soon appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Space in Arumbakkam open for events
Parivarthan for Parkinsons Foundation conducts free supportive care therapies at this centre on weekdays
NDTV Learnnxt Conclave 2026 LIVE: Top Education Voices Discuss India's Learning Future
NDTV Education Conclave Live Updates: How do we replicate that individual passion across thousands of villages? Stick with us for discussions on India's learning future.
Sanitary Pad Safety: Experts Stress Safer Top-Sheets For Menstrual Hygiene
Health experts have urged women to pay greater attention to the top-sheet (upper layer) of sanitary pads, saying it plays a key role in maintaining intimate hygiene, preventing irritation and reducing the risk of infections during menstruation.
Rupee Gains 40 Paise to 95.20 Against US Dollar in Early Trade
Forex traders said the rupee opened on a positive note as the US and Iran have largely negotiated a peace pact to end the nearly three-month war.
China's DeepSeek to make permanent 75% price cut on flagship V4Pro AI model
DeepSeek did not disclose whether the permanent price cut was due to increased supply of Huaweis Ascend 950 chips
Pune school principal shared NEET-related questions for money: CBI tells court
Following Manisha Sanjay Havaldars arrest, she was produced before a court in Pune and is currently in transit remand; she is likely to be produced in a Delhi court on May 25
Donald Trump Calls PM Modi a Great Friend, Says India Can Count on US 100%
US President Donald Trump praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi during an event marking 250 years of American independence in New Delhi, calling him a close friend and assuring full support to India.
IIT JAM 2026 Round 1 Admission List Expected Today; Candidates Await Seat Allotment Result
IIT Bombay will release the IIT JAM 2026 Round 1 seat allotment list today on the official admission portal.
Ebola Outbreak: Over 900 Suspected Cases In Congo, Says WHO Chief
Geneva, May 25 (IANS) World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that as the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) scales up surveillance in its Ebola response, more than 900 suspected cases have been identified
Hotels strive to be found as AI models conduct travel search
This simple switch to plain speech searches belies major technical changes that mean hotels have to learn to become visible to AI models
Petrol price crosses 110 mark in Bengaluru, fourth hike in 10 days
Transport bodies seek tax relief from Karnataka government
Ebola Virus Alert In Andhra Pradesh: Precautions Issued Amid Concerns
Amaravati, May 24 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh government on Sunday declared an alert in view of the Ebola virus in several African countries.
Mark Zuckerberg's goodbye memo to 8,000 fired Meta employees on May 20 doubled as a message to the 70,000 staff still standing. The Meta CEO made two promises: no further company-wide layoffs in 2026, and better communication after weeks of internal anxiety. The memo lands as Meta funnels $125-145 billion into AI infrastructure, shifts 7,000 staff to AI projects, and cancels 6,000 open roles.
Petrol, Diesel Prices Hiked Again by Up to Rs 2.71/Litre; Fuel Rates Surge Over Rs 7.5 in Two Weeks
Petrol and diesel prices were raised again on May 25, taking total fuel price hikes to nearly Rs 7.5 per litre in less than two weeks. Delhi petrol now stands at Rs 102.12 per litre amid rising crude oil prices and inflation concerns.
At this Greater Chennai Corporation gym in Chintadripet, women of all ages come to work out
The women-centric gym atVedagiriStreet is enjoying steady patronage. Currently operational only in the morning hours, it is expected to help a greater number of working women when its doors stay open in the evening as well
Taiwan anti-India billboard: A political candidate in Taiwan Lee Hung-Yi has ignited a social media firestorm with a billboard opposing Indian immigration and the flag. The controversial advertisement features a turbaned man and a 'no entry' sign. Indian residents in Taiwan have expressed feeling uncomfortable and offended by the display.
Congress leader criticises police officers, who were present, accusing them of failing to follow the rule of law
Future of 22 lakh children at stake: Rahul Gandhi backs student protests over NEET paper leak
Sitting For 8 Hours? Check Your Legs For These 3 Warning Signs Of Poor Blood Circulation
Sitting for 8 hours a day can severely restrict leg blood flow and damage your veins. Here are the 3 critical warning signs of poor circulation you need to look out for to protect your long-term vascular health.
Fuel Price Rise Among Lowest Globally Amid Oil Crisis: Sources
India raised petrol and diesel prices by around Rs 7 per litre this month after a 78-day freeze triggered by the Strait of Hormuz crisis. The government said India remains among the least affected countries globally due to tax cuts and fiscal measures.
Maharashtra SUV crash: Eight killed after vehicle falls into gorge in Raigad
A heart-wrenching accident unfolded in the picturesque Ambenali Ghat of Raigad district, Maharashtra, where an SUV carrying eight people fell into a perilous gorge. The passengers, en route from Dapoli to Satara, were discovered when search teams located the vehicle on Monday morning. Initial investigations suggest driver error as a possible cause.
Australian FM Penny Wong to visit India for Quad FMM
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong will visit India for a crucial Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting. She will also hold discussions with her Indian counterpart, Dr. S. Jaishankar, for the Australia-India Foreign Ministers' Framework Dialogue. The Quad partnership is vital for a peaceful Indo-Pacific. Ministers will discuss maritime security, critical minerals, and infrastructure development.
Nirjala Ekadashi 2026 Date: Know significance, puja timings, fasting rules, rituals and parana time
Nirjala Ekadashi, observed on June 25, 2026, is the most significant Ekadashi fast, granting benefits of all annual fasts. This strict vrat involves abstaining from food and water until Dwadashi, with devotees praying to Lord Vishnu and engaging in charitable acts like donating water and cooling items.
Chennai Man Returns From Canada, Calls It Depressing, Sparks Debate
Sudharson's post went viral on social media as it taps into a growing discussion among young Indians overseas.
Kangana Ranaut Shuts Down Critics of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's Cannes Looks
Kangana also shared a picture from Aishwarya Rai's Day 1 look, when she opted for Amit Aggarwal's custom sculptural gown. Aishwarya Rai made her much-awaited return to Cannes with a stunning appearance on the red carpet.
Iran, US Negotiators Closing in on Broad Principles of Deal: Report
The development comes after Trump on Sunday claimed that any future negotiations with Tehran would differ sharply from those negotiated during former President Barack Obama's administration
120-km ORR Joyride at Over 200 kmph Lands Man in Police Custody
Police said the accused entered the ORR from Entry No. 18(A) and allegedly covered nearly 120 kilometres within an hour, reportedly to test the condition of the car he had purchased in April this year.
Pooja Hegde Bags a Role With Substance for Her Comeback?
The source further added that while Pooja will have a well-written character, Dulquer too will be seen in an author-backed role in the romantic action drama.
Toshifumi Suzuki, father of Japan's convenience stores, dies at 93
Toshifumi Suzuki pioneered the use of data to tailor inventory and built a business model centred on ready-to-eat meals and rapid inventory turnover, helping transform convenience stores into a cornerstone of Japans retail landscape
Karnataka leadership crisis: Congress high command summons CM Siddaramaiah to De
According to sources, Siddaramaiah has been asked to visit Delhi on May 26. However, the meeting is officially said to be related to discussions on the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections
Allu Arjun-Basil Joseph Film on Track, but Not Shaktimaan
He further clarified the ongoing rumors by stating, No, no. This has no connection to Shaktimaan. That is something different, and all updates will be shared soon.
Latur farmer claims daughter ended life over NEET-UG paper leak
Latur: A farmer from Maharashtras Latur district has claimed that his 18-year-old daughter, who aspired to become a doctor, died by suicide due to mental stress caused after the cancellation of the NEET UG-2026 over an alleged paper leak. Police said they have registered an accidental death report and launched a probe into the farmers 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 .
EPS And Unmaking Of AIADMK: How He Lost MGR, Jayalalithaa's Political Legacy
If there was ever a trusted stand-in for Jayalalithaa, it was O Panneerselvam, who was twice entrusted with the Chief Minister's chair when she had to step down following court convictions.
Two Killed in Road Accident in Suryapet District
The accident occurred when the motorcycles ridden by the victims collided with each other on the service road of National Highway-65 at Barakathgudem.
Rubio says US prepared for later nuclear talks if Iran opens Hormuz Strait
The straits have to be immediately reopened, and then we will enter, under agreed-to parameters, into very serious talks about enrichment, about the highly enriched uranium and about their pledge to never have nuclear weapons, Rubio said
'We Stood With You In Difficult Times': Congress To DMK In Battle Of Jabs
Ties between the DMK and Congress continue to spiral after the result of the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly election, in which actor Vijay's TVK got the most seats and formed the government with help from the Congress and other DMK allies.
Bangladeshi couple held in West Bengal after 14 years of illegal stay
Kolkata: A Bangladeshi couple allegedly living illegally in West Bengal for the last 14 years has been arrested from the Jagacha police station area in Howrah district, police said on Sunday. The arrested individuals have been identified as Ramzan Ghazi, 36, and Arifa Begum, 34. According to police, a raid was conducted at a house 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 .
Bandla Ganesh Reveals Actor Hit Him With a Slipper, Later Apologized
Bandla Ganesh said he never carried any resentment over the incident and instead looked at it as a life lesson
Fuel rates jump again: Check petrol and diesel prices in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata
The latest increase comes just two days after fuel prices were revised upward on Saturday, when petrol prices rose by 87 paise per litre and diesel by 91 paise per litre
US Iran War Live Updates: : US Refusing To Accept Parts Of Possible Iran Peace Deal, Report
US Iran War Live Updates: Iran's top negotiator Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said Iran's armed forces had rebuilt their capabilities during the ceasefire.
Fuel Prices Surge Again; Petrol Crosses 117 in AP, 115 in Hyderabad
Consumers hit again as petrol, diesel prices rise across the country
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to visit Jaipur today amid tight security
Preparations for a ceremonial reception have already begun at Jaleb Chowk inside the historic fort complex
Indian Doctor in China Performs Remote Surgery on Hyderabad Patient
The procedure involved close coordination between medical teams in China and India, supported by high-speed network systems and robotic surgical equipment
Centre asks Delhi Gymkhana Club to vacate 27.3 acre land by June 5
The premises, situated at 2, Safdarjung Road, in Lutyens Delhi, were leased to the Imperial Delhi Gymkhana Club Ltd for maintaining a social and sporting club
Stock Market, Sensex, Share Market, Nifty LIVE Updates: US crude fell over 8%, Brent down over 5% amid possibility of a US-Iran peace deal.
Karnataka tragedy: Eight family members drown in Uttara Kannada river
Mourning the tragedy, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced a solatium of Rs 5 lakh to the next to the kin of each victim
mid-day Opinion: Doping menace must be tackled at the root
The deadline for submitting public comments and suggestions is June 18.
Google appeals U.S. court ruling on search monopoly
Google argued that U.S. Judge Amit Mehta made legal errors in his 2024 ruling, which found the company illegally blocked competitors
What is Chinas Hainan FTP initiative? | Explained
How has Hainans FTP changed tariffs and trade rules? Why is the FTP attracting new enterprises? What benefits are businesses gaining? How are the duty-free system and visa-free policy boosting tourism and consumption? What strategic role does FTP play in Chinas comparison with Hong Kong?
Sharmila slams govt. for filing cases against noted academic
In a statement, Ms. Sharmila said it was unbecoming of the NDA government in the State to target an academic and intellectual in such a manner
India-US trade deal likely soon, says Marco Rubio after talks with Jaishankar
Jaishankar underlined the importance of an early understanding on the trade deal
Jerry Seinfeld, a renowned comedian, gained fame through his stand-up and the iconic sitcom Seinfeld. His quote about marriage, comparing it to a game with a flowing water board and smoke pieces, highlights its unpredictable and uncontrollable nature. Seinfeld suggests embracing uncertainty and resilience in relationships rather than rigid strategy.
Sachin Tendulkar Flight Video: Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar delighted passengers on a commercial flight by walking through the aisle, greeting everyone with warmth and humility. The heartwarming encounter, captured and shared by Tendulkar himself, showcased his enduring connection with fans across generations, turning an ordinary journey into an unforgettable memory for those onboard.
Fuel prices up by Rs 2 again; commuters hit by 4th hike in two weeks
With the latest revision, cumulative increases in petrol and diesel prices have crossed Rs 7.5 per litre since fuel price revisions resumed on May 15 after a prolonged freeze, fuelling concerns over inflationary pressures and higher transportation costs across the economy
Ekadashi kab hai: Padmini Ekadashi, a significant day for worshipping Lord Vishnu, will be observed on May 27, 2026. This auspicious fast, falling during Adhik Jyeshtha, is believed to cleanse sins and bring prosperity. Devotees will perform specific puja rituals and chant powerful mantras to seek divine blessings.
Who killed Trump's AI order? Elon Musk says it wasn't him
This is false. I still don't know what was in that executive order and the president only spoke to me after declining to sign, Elon Musk wrote
More than 20 feared trapped after building collapse in Philippines
Five people were confirmed trapped, including two in contact with rescuers, and 18 more were feared under the rubble
Uniform Civil Code will not affect tribals, says Amit Shah, urges not to fall for conspiracies
Addressing a tribal conclave, Shah said special provisions have been made in BJP-ruled states implementing the UCC to keep tribal communities out of its ambit
Punjab Police ASI shot dead by motorcycle-borne assailants in Majitha
Police said the attackers fled the spot after killing the ASI
Tired Messi Exits MLS Game in Injury Scare Ahead of World Cup
Argentina superstar Messi was substituted in the 73rd minute at a rain-soaked Nu Stadium in Miami after clutching the back of his left leg and requesting to come off
Why @HardeepSPuri Why ? State Run Oil Marketing Companies ( OMC's) made whopping profits in FY 2025 -26 . The Three OMC's made a cumulative profit of Rs . 77,280.65 crores a 130% jump over FY 2024-25. Even in (Quarter 4, Jan -March 2026) Q-4 2025-26 when Isreal and US struck Iran the profit of the three OMC 's was Rs 19,470 crores a 40% jump over the same period last year, Tewari wrote on X.
RBI ready to do 'whatever is required' to curb rupee volatility: Sanjay Malhotra
The Reserve Bank of India is ready to act to stabilize the foreign exchange market. Governor Sanjay Malhotra indicated the rupee may be undervalued. The central bank has tools and reserves to manage volatility. Inflation remains the primary focus for monetary policy. India's economic fundamentals are strong despite global pressures.
Eight killed as SUV plunges into gorge in Maharashtras Raigad
Mumbai: Eight persons were killed after a Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) plunged into a gorge in Maharashtras Raigad district, police said on Monday, May 25. The incident occurred in the Ambenali Ghat area on Poladpur-Mahabaleshwar road on Sunday, they said. The victims hailed from Satara. They were on their way from Dapoli to Satara when 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 .
NIA raids banned Darul Uloom, ex-Jamaat-e-Islami chiefs house in Shopian
Srinagar: The NIA on Monday, May 25, conducted raids at two locations in Jammu and Kashmirs Shopian district, including Darul Uloom Sirajul Uloom, which was declared an illegal entity last month. NIA sleuths carried out searches at the school in Imam Sahib area in Shopian in the early hours, officials said. The education institute imparts 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 .
Nearly 200 bats die amid severe heatwave in Chhattisgarh
Thousands of bats had taken shelter in trees along the Naukonia pond in Pali nagar panchayat
NIA raids banned Darul Uloom; ex-Jamaat chief's house in J-K's Shopian
In a significant early morning operation, the National Investigation Agency launched raids across the Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir. Their focus was on the Darul Uloom Sirajul Uloom, an institution recently classified as illegal. Simultaneously, investigators descended upon the home of Shahzada Aurangzeb, the former leader of the banned Jamaat-e-Islami. Further updates are anticipated.
Ganga Dussehra kab hai: Ganga Dussehra is being celebrated today, May 25, 2026, commemorating the descent of Goddess Ganga to Earth. Devotees are taking holy dips in sacred rivers for spiritual purification and blessings. The festival emphasizes rituals like prayer, charity, and donations of grains, water, and clothes to mitigate karma and attract prosperity.
Russia deploys Oreshnik hypersonic missile in Kyiv strike that killed two
The Oreshnik, capable of carrying nuclear or conventional warheads, struck the city of Bila Tserkva in the Kyiv region
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to visit Jaipur today
Jaipur: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to visit Jaipur on Monday, May 25, as part of his India tour, with elaborate preparations underway for his arrival and security arrangements across the city. This will be Rubios first visit to Jaipur. According to the proposed schedule, Rubio will arrive in Jaipur at around 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 .
Minister Sengottaiyan hospitalised in Coimbatore
Though his condition improved early on Sunday, doctors advised the Minister to remain under care in the hospital till Monday morning
Republicans clash with Trump over payouts tied to weaponization claims
Republicans in the US Congress are opposing President Donald Trump's proposed $1.776 billion fund for alleged victims of government weaponization. This has sparked a significant political battle ahead of the midterm elections. The controversy is intensifying as lawmakers return from recess, with Democrats also planning to challenge the fund. The outcome could impact upcoming elections.
Is Donald Trump losing Iran war? Strait of Hormuz holds key
Donald Trump is now at risk of seeing the U.S. and its Gulf Arab allies emerge from the conflict worse off while Iran, though battered militarily and economically.
White House invite to PM Modi has flouted protocol, says Ex Diplomat
Former Diplomat Veena Sikri highlights protocol concerns regarding an invitation for Prime Minister Modi. She notes renewed US interest in the Quad, with potential summits discussed. Discussions also covered maritime security, energy security, and the impact of new US visa rules on India. India seeks non-discriminatory processes while exploring energy options.
Colombian presidential candidates wrap up campaigns with big rallies
Leftist politician Ivan Cepeda, 63, was a narrow front-runner in the final poll before the May 31 vote; the poll, however, predicted he would lose the June runoff against either of his right-wing rivals
Potential crack in California chemical tank may prevent explosion, fire official says
Crews were preparing for a possible spill by looking for ways to dike, dam and divert the liquid into a holding area at the commercial site
Israel-Iran war LIVE: Details of potential Iran deal emerge as Trump says not to rush
The United States and Iran have observed a ceasefire since April 8 while mediators push for a negotiated settlement, although Iran has imposed controls on Gulf shipping, and the U.S. has blockaded Iran's ports
Petrol, diesel prices hiked for fourth time in 10 days; latest by over 2.50
Petrol crosses 100/litre mark in Delhi
Ebola Cases in Congo's East Climb Over 900: Authorities
Authorities had previously announced more than 700 suspected Ebola cases, and more than 170 suspected deaths, mostly in Ituri province, where the outbreak is centred
Petrol, diesel prices raised by 2.61-2.71; hikes top 7.5/litre within two weeks
Marks the fourth increase in less than two weeks as state-owned fuel retailers continued to pass on rising international oil prices to consumers
Petrol, diesel prices hiked for fourth time in 10 days; latest by about 2.80
Petrol crosses 100/litre mark in Delhi
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Trump says any Iran deal will involve 'no cash', differ from Obama-era agreement
Donald Trump outlined his vision for a future Iran deal. He emphasized no financial concessions would be made, contrasting it with the Obama administration's agreement. Trump asserted his proposed deal would prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. Senator Lindsey Graham supported Trump's strategy, linking it to expanding the Abraham Accords.
Burning of Rahul Gandhi in effigy sparks tension in Sirkazhi
Deputy Superintendent of Police Saravanan, Inspector of Police Kamal Raj and other police personnel rushed to the spot and attempted to remove the burning effigy
Petrol, Diesel Prices Raised By Rs 2.61-2.71; Hikes Top Rs 7.5/Litre Within Two Weeks
NEW DELHI, May 25: Petrol and diesel prices were raised by Rs 2.61-2.71 per litre on Monday, marking the fourth increase in less than two weeks, as state-owned firms continued to pass on rising international prices to consumers. With the latest revision, cumulative increases in petrol and diesel prices are almost Rs 7.5 per litre since fuel rate revision resumed on May 15 after a prolonged freeze. Petrol price was increased by Rs 2.61 a litre to Rs 102.12 per [] The post Petrol, Diesel Prices Raised By Rs 2.61-2.71; Hikes Top Rs 7.5/Litre Within Two Weeks appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Very Proud: Axar Patel After DC Beat KKR by 40 Runs
Reflecting on the team's recent performances during the post-match presentation, Axar praised the character shown in the closing stages of the campaign
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'Holding centres' for illegal immigrants in West Bengal districts
Ram Charan apologises after calling Bumrah footballer
Genuine human error Ram Charan has apologised to Indian cricketer Jasprit Bumrah after mistakenly referring to him as a footballer during an event of Peddi in Bhopal. The actors back-to-back slip-ups at the event have quickly gone viral on social media, triggering widespread reactions online. The Bhopal event for the upcoming film was held on []

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