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Karnataka among top three States in corruption: NCRB
The State has the most number of Disproportionate Assets cases at 75, followed by Odisha with 62 and Assam with 44 cases
Groundbreaking ceremony for Courtyard by Marriott hotel project held in Amaravati
Three arrested for organ trade in Kerala
The two local agents held in Kollam were responsible for scouting vulnerable donors and managing the fraudulent paperwork required to facilitate the illegal transplants
Tree felling proposal sparks massive backlash; Forest Dept. gets 2,300 objections
Thursday was the last day for the public to submit objections and suggestions regarding the proposed tree felling, which includes a large number of roadside and median trees along key stretches in the city
Telangana on course to be Indias aerospace, defence capital by 2030: Uttam
Operation Sindoor is a symbol of Indias new military ethos: Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister calls for greater integration among armed forces; says future warfare will involve hybrid threats, information dominance, simultaneous ops across cyber, space, electromagnetic, and cognitive domains
Governors office writes to govt. again to lift freeze on KSOU bank accounts
What did BJP MPs from Telangana do for BC communities? Govt Whip Adi Srinivas
BJP receives public grievances under Janata Varadhi in Tirupati
65-foot Trishul at Kailasagiri to be unveiled on Saturday
Aqua farmers worried over manufacturers bid to increase shrimp feed prices
Urging intervention of Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, who is also Chairman of Andhra Pradesh State Aquaculture Development Authority, the farmers also seek power at a tariff of 1.50 per unit
20 govt. schools in Sivaganga achieve 100% pass rate
Apollo Centre of Excellence for Sports Injuries & Orthopaedics opened
K. Satchidanandan resigns as Sahitya Akademi president
Virudhunagar district slips two ranks in overall pass percentage in Plus Two exam
Global Chess League stays in India
IPL 2026 | I cant take too much credit for Sunrisers being on top: Cummins
Joining the outfit mid-season as he made his way back from injury, Cummins swears by prioritising recovery regardless of the schedule
SC calls for renovation, restoration of Devaraj Urs Market, Lansdowne building
The Supreme Courts observations follow an evaluation report submitted by the IIT Roorkee on the assessment of the condition of the two heritage buildings of Mysuru, which the State Government had proposed to demolish and rebuild
Govt. to hold talks with Maharashtra on Tummidihatti barrage soon
Dharmapuri registers 93.49 pass percentage in Class 12 exams
Retired High Court judge Ramachandra Huddar appointed chairperson of Admission Overseeing Committee
Relatives of murder victim in Thirupuvanam agitate seeking early action, govt. job
Barrage maintenance near Pilloor III headworks may affect Coimbatores water supply
The Coimbatore Corporation has arranged to draw additional water from the Pilloor II scheme to maintain drinking water supply in the city and minimise disruptions during the maintenance period
IPL Fan Park to be set up in Hubballi today, tomorrow
Those who cannot go to stadiums to watch IPL matches will now have an opportunity to experience stadium-like experience
IPL 2026: Sangakkara calls for sharper bowling execution and improved fielding display
Referring to the dropped catches in the loss toSRH, the RR head coach said that the recently installed LED lights at the SawaiMansinghStadium required fielders to adjust
Sivaganga district stands second in overall pass percentage in class 12 results
Coimbatore secures 96.66% overall pass percentage, drops to 13th in State ranking
IPL 2026: Teams victory was sweeter, says LSGs bowling hero Prince
Princes display also earned him plaudits from rival skipper Rajat Patidar
CM Appreciates Army, Civil Admin For Rescuing Tourists Stranded After Helicopter Glitch In Gulmarg
SRINAGAR, May 8: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has appreciated the prompt and coordinated efforts of the Army and Civil Administration in safely rescuing tourists stranded in the higher reaches of Gulmarg following a technical snag in a private helicopter. The Chief Minister commended the swift response and close coordination among all agencies involved in the rescue operation, which ensured the safety and well-being of the stranded tourists. He further directed the administration to take all necessary measures to strengthen safety [] The post CM Appreciates Army, Civil Admin For Rescuing Tourists Stranded After Helicopter Glitch In Gulmarg appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Dindigul district secures 17th rank, Theni district 22nd rank in Class XII exam results
IPL 2026 | Parthiv punts on new ball pair to inflict maximum damage
The Gujarat Titans assistant coach highlights the pressure created by Mohammed Siraj and Kagiso Rabada in recent matches
Summer relief for commuters, GVMC sets up green shade at RTC Complex junction
Over 9,000 Animal Cruelty Cases In 2024; Maharashtra Tops States, J&K Leads UTs: NCRB
New Delhi, May 8: In a first, the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) has included cases of crime and cruelty against animals in its annual database Crime in India 2024, recording a total of 9,039 cases under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act across the country. The data comes amid persistent demands from animal rights activists, who have long argued that while attacks by animals on humans are documented, there has been no official nationwide database tracking cruelty against [] The post Over 9,000 Animal Cruelty Cases In 2024; Maharashtra Tops States, J&K Leads UTs: NCRB appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Desmond Morris: Controversial thinker who redefined human evolution with The Naked Ape
British zoologist Desmond Morris, who passed away on April 19 aged 98, received both accolades and brickbats for his wild ideas about human behaviour
Fire safety mock drill conducted at Ongole government hospital
Trader dies of sunstroke, says family
IPL 2026 | Will the Rabada-Siraj combine contain Jaiswal & Sooryavanshi?
CRICKET | The match-up between Gujarat Titans pace attack against the marauding batters from Rajasthan Royals could define who wins this crucial game
Ramanathapuram model school records 100% pass percentage
Chalakudy river bridge to be closed for repairs from Saturday; 20-day traffic curbs on
Old bridge on NH 544 shut; single-lane traffic via east bridge under police supervision
V.D. Satheesans book Adam Nee Evide Aakunnu? to hit stands on Saturday
Swami Vivekananda memorial silver jubilee celebrations begin in Belagavi
Bhagwan naam Sankirtan, Sri Ramakrishna Homa, spiritual discourses, cultural programs and musical performances mark the occasion
Class VII govt. school student secures patent for smart parking innovation
Rangasamy stakes claim to form government in Puducherry
Titan Company net profit at 1,179 crore in Q4, up 35%
The Tata Group companys revenue crosses 75,000 crore; says, although optimistic about FY27, it isconscious of the macro volatility and fragile geopolitical situations
Extend SC benefits to Budaga Jangam community, Naidu tells Collectors
The Chief Minister promises to take up with the Centre the inclusion of the community in the SC category and asks the District Collectors to ensure eligible beneficiaries receive support under existing schemes, except job-related reservations
Honorary doctorate presented to Konandur Lingappa in Shivamogga
Two held for sexually assaulting boy in Salem
12 new dialysis centres will be set up in A.P., says Health Minister Satya Kumar
The new facilities to be established at secondary-level government hospitals, including district, area and community hospitals, under the Prime Ministers National Dialysis Programme
Watch: We will not join TVK Cabinet; our support will be from outside: CPI(M)s P. Shanmugam
Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao directs officials to make frequent visits to disaster-prone areas and take immediate precautionary measures
The Punjab School Education Board will announce the Class 12 results for 2026 on May 13. Students can access their marksheets online at pseb.ac.in by using their roll number and other login credentials. The examinations were held from February 17 to April 4, with a consistent pass rate above 91% in recent years.
Pleiades-26 techno cultural festival begins at KLETU
Bank of Baroda Q4 PAT up 11% to 5,616 crore
Board has recommended a dividend of 8.5 per equity share for FY26
Heavy rain lashes Erode district
Watch: CPI extends support to Vijay-led TVK to form government in TN: D. Raja
Quote of the Day by Steve McQueen: Steve McQueens powerful quote reflects the emotional reality of change and personal transformation in human life. It highlights how growth often requires the difficult act of leaving behind what is familiar and stepping into uncertainty, even when the future feels unclear or uncomfortable. The timeless quote of the day encourages readers to reflect on letting go, embracing transitions, and understanding that true personal growth begins when comfort ends and change begins.
Actor-politician Joseph Vijay is set to form the government in Tamil Nadu. Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar has given him the go-ahead. The Communist Party of India and Communist Party of India (Marxist) have pledged their support to Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam.
Sulthan Bathery-Tannirbavi bridge set for completion by September, says minister
Killers of Suvendus aide still at large; post-poll violence continues in Bengal
While forensicscollected samples from the crime scene, it did not find any fingerprints in thecar used by the assassins; a team has gone to Uttar Pradesh to trace connectionsofthe killers there
Govt. fully geared to support farmers during Kharif-2026, says Agriculture Minister Atchannaidu
Action plan in place to avoid inconvenience to the farmers and ensure timely agricultural operations across the State, he says, adding that there will be no shortage of fertilizers
Kolur GP secretary, bill collector, another caught while accepting bribe
Corporation staff arrested for bribery in Salem
Andhra Pradesh to roll out unified AI dashboard to monitor real-time governance
Expected to go live within three months, the new system will integrate key performance indicators of all departments and replace multiple websites and dashboards, says HRD Minister Nara Lokesh
Watch | Strikes & counter strikes by US and Iran: what we know so far
Just when the United StatesIran conflict appeared to be stabilising, a fresh wave of strikes and counterstrikes near the Strait of Hormuz has reignited fears of a wider regional war and a new global oil crisis.
To support growth aspirations, the company has announced the expansion of its Pune facility by another 70,000 units post Phase-II expansion, taking the overall capacity to 1.14 million units by 2030.
Vacant key posts affecting administration in Nandyal district, Collector tells CM
Naidu directs officials to address vacancies and housing issues in Nandyal district without delay
Most Centrally-aided projects in Belagavi completed, says Shettar
Anti-narcotics squad prepares action plan to protect students from drug traffickers
Two Indian nationals onboard Hondius presently asymptomatic: Health Ministry
The Ministry added that it remains vigilant and is maintaining close coordination with World Health Organisation (WHO) and other international partners.
Tiger Mangala relocated to Thrissur Zoological Park
The big cat, which suffers from bilateral cataracts, had been undergoing specialised care by the Forest department for the past six years
Panchaganga Express to short-terminate at Yeshwantpur for three days
UAS Mandya produced 5,000 tonnes of seeds in a year: V-C
Conservation of native seed varieties and scientific water management are key to tackling climate change and water scarcity, says V-C
A.P. police registered 19,952 cases of crime against women in 2024, says NCRB report
AMR Group Chairman Donates Gold Articles Worth Rs 2.5 Crore to Anjanadri Temple
Maha Mangalarati was later performed and the devotees took darshan of the deity
Dhavala College in Moodbidri wins MSNIM-Rotary Biz Quiz 2026
Nellore Rural MLA announces launch of 168 development works worth 17 crore on May 15
Idukki DCC action against workers who rallied for Satheesan as CM sparks internal discord
Idukki DCC removes four party activists, including DCC general secretary, from their positions. Idukki MP Dean Kuriakose expresses strong dissatisfaction over the disciplinary measures, labels them unethical.
CPI and CPI(M) tells Tamil Nadu Governor say their support is for stable secular government
The letter was sent under the instruction of the party's State secretary, M. Veerapandian and the legislature party leader T. Ramachandran
Dridam movie review: Shane Nigams police procedural turns into an underwhelming affair
Despite initial promise, Dridam falters under the weight of clichd storytelling and excessive violence, failing to deliver the suspense and depth expected from the genre
Kerala Blockchain Academy, IIM Lucknow partner to boost blockchain innovation ecosystem
Partnership aims to build a robust and scalable blockchain ecosystem through a range of joint initiatives focussed on research, skill development, start-up incubation and policy support
Girls outshine boys in Class 12 exam results in Krishnagiri
India Conducts Successful Maiden Flight-Trial Of Indigenous TARA Weapon System
TARA, a modular range extension kit, is Indias first indigenous glide weapon system designed to convert unguided warheads into precision-guided weapons: Reports
CBI arrests postal department official in 30,000 bribery case
SBI FY26 PAT rises 13% to 80,032 crore, Q4 PAT up 6% to 19,684 crore, dividend at 17.35 a share
Dog show begins in Udhagamandalam; to feature 55 different breeds
Assembly elections 2026: Majority of Congress MLAs from Malabar rally behind Venugopal
The support of the majority bloc has emerged as a powerful lobby for K.C. Venugopal in the three-cornered race for the Chief Minister post
YSRCPs claim on Jagans role in TVKs victory in T.N. laughable, says Health Minister Satya Kumar
The person who has been rejected and limited to 11 seats in Andhra Pradesh is not recognised beyond the States border, he ridicules
Valueadded cashew apple products yet to reach people
Although two government research institutes have developed over 50 valueadded products from cashew apple, many remain on the shelves
