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Telangana to hike land registration charges; Cabinet clears revision plan

The Cabinet also decided to refer alleged irregularities in thermal power projects to the Central Bureau of Investigation.

The Hindu Businessline 5 May 2026 8:03 am

Assembly Election 2026 results LIVE: TN, Kerala, West Bengal head into Govt formation mode

The BJP is set to form its first government in West Bengal with a landslide victory

The Hindu 5 May 2026 7:52 am

Assembly Elections 2026: INDIA bloc's foundational pillars jolted

The INDIA bloc faces significant electoral defeats in recent assembly polls. Major parties like Congress, TMC, DMK, and Left experienced setbacks, with only Congress's UDF in Kerala securing a victory. These results raise concerns about the bloc's unity and future prospects.

The Economic Times 5 May 2026 7:41 am

Explosion at fireworks plant in China kills at least 21 people, state media says

Nearly 500 rescuers were deployed to the scene and evacuations were conducted in danger zones.

The Hindu 5 May 2026 7:36 am

Falguni Shane Peacock Spotlight Bhoomika Yadav in a Couture Campaign that Celebrates Indias New Global Voice

Bhoomika represents a new generation of Indians making a confident mark globally.

Deccan Chronicle 5 May 2026 7:28 am

Met Gala 2026: Isha Ambani Brings Touch of Art in Sculpted Gaurav Gupta Sari, Carries Mango in Hand

The piece was handcrafted over 150 hours using paper, copper and brass.

Deccan Chronicle 5 May 2026 7:17 am

Hantavirus scare: Evacuations planned as suspected outbreak traps 150 on ship off Cape Verde

Medics are working to evacuate two individuals with hantavirus symptoms from a luxury cruise ship off West Africa after an outbreak claimed three lives. The Dutch-flagged MV Hondius, carrying mostly British, American, and Spanish passengers, has been denied docking as a precaution.

The Economic Times 5 May 2026 7:01 am

Saudi Arabia Calls to 'De-Escalate' as US-Iran Ceasefire on Brink

The ministry said it supported diplomatic efforts to reach a political solution in the war

Deccan Chronicle 5 May 2026 6:57 am

West Bengal elections: Bhabanipur hands Mamata her most personal loss

Mamata Banerjee suffered a significant personal defeat in Bhabanipur, losing her long-held bastion to BJP's Suvendu Adhikari by over 15,000 votes. This marks her second consecutive loss to Adhikari. Despite an early lead, Banerjee was ultimately overcome. She alleged the election was rigged and looted by the BJP, vowing to return.

The Times of India 5 May 2026 6:55 am

Man with message, machinery, and the mandate

The Times of India 5 May 2026 6:54 am

DMK Analyses Stalins Kolathur Defeat: TKS Elangovan

DMK supremo and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin (74,202) was defeated by TVK candidate VS Babu (82,997) in the Kolathur constituency by a margin of 8,795 votes

Deccan Chronicle 5 May 2026 6:47 am

U.S. Stock market prediction for Tuesday: Will S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq trade in green? These factors will decide

U.S. stocks fell from their record heights, while oil prices jumped following escalations in the Middle East that may undermine the ceasefire in the war with Iran.

The Economic Times 5 May 2026 6:46 am

Trump launches Project Freedom to open Strait of Hormuz, Iran strikes ships, UAE port

Mr. Trump announced his new Project Freedom mission on social media overnight to enable stuck ships to travel through the strait

The Hindu 5 May 2026 6:44 am

West Bengal polls: BJP retains Matua support despite SIR

The Times of India 5 May 2026 6:42 am

Trump warns Iran would be 'blown off the face of the Earth' if Tehran attacks US vessels in Strait of Hormuz

US President Donald Trump has intensified warnings against Iran, stating that the United States can't let Iran have a nuclear weapon and threatening severe retaliation if US assets are targeted under Project Freedom.

The Economic Times 5 May 2026 6:38 am

Zero gravity: TMC loses it all in 8 districts

The Times of India 5 May 2026 6:34 am

SIR Effect: 'Ineligible' voters exceed win margins in 25 BJP seats in West Bengal

A large number of assembly seats in West Bengal have reported that electors marked ineligible under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), along with those still under adjudication, exceed the final victory margins.

The Economic Times 5 May 2026 6:30 am

Will continue to work towards strengthening Tamil culture, pride: Amit Shah thanks Tamil Nadu voters, reaffirms NDA's commitment to development

Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked Tamil Nadu voters for supporting the BJP and NDA. They reaffirmed the central government's commitment to the state's development. Actor-turned-politician Vijay's party, TVK, made a significant debut, winning many seats. This marks a potential shift in Tamil Nadu's political landscape.

The Economic Times 5 May 2026 6:29 am

West Bengal outcome may realign New Delhi-Kolkata-Dhaka ties

A BJP victory in Bengal could streamline India-Bangladesh ties, boosting cooperation on water, trade, and security. This alignment offers a chance to revive the stalled Teesta water-sharing deal, a crucial confidence-building measure.

The Times of India 5 May 2026 6:29 am

South Korean-operated vessel ablaze in Strait of Hormuz; Trump says Iran fired at ship

A South Korean ship experienced an explosion and fire in the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. President Trump stated Iran was responsible for the attack. No casualties were reported. Authorities are investigating the cause of the blaze. The incident occurred as the U.S. initiated an operation to secure shipping lanes. South Korea is reviewing intelligence and considering its response.

The Economic Times 5 May 2026 6:24 am

CPI(M) Admits Major Poll Setback, Vows to Keep Fighting for Peoples Rights

The party thanked the people and its cadres for their support and added that it respects the people's verdict

Deccan Chronicle 5 May 2026 6:23 am

West Bengal elections: Lieutenant to conqueror - the rise and rise of Suvendu Adhikari

Suvendu Adhikari, a former Mamata Banerjee aide, emerged as a key figure in BJP's West Bengal victory, defeating the CM in Nandigram. His political journey, from Congress to TMC and then to BJP, highlights his strategic shifts. Adhikari's aggressive campaign, focusing on corruption and Hindutva, resonated with voters, positioning him as a significant leader in the saffron party's state unit.

The Times of India 5 May 2026 6:18 am

Mamatata: Routed Mamata Banerjee fumes at SIRprise in West Bengal

Mamata Banerjee's 15-year reign in Bengal has concluded dramatically with a surprising electoral defeat, shattering her hopes for a historic fourth term and undermining a critical pillar of the INDIA alliance. Her relentless drive and progressive welfare initiatives couldn't withstand the dual challenges of anti-incumbency sentiments and rising corruption claims.

The Times of India 5 May 2026 6:15 am

Kerala assembly election results: Sickle gets hammered, Left homeless

Kerala's election results mark a significant shift, leaving India without a Communist government for the first time since 1977. The Left faces a national relevance challenge, struggling to convert its progressive appeal into electoral victories. Recent setbacks in Bihar and West Bengal, coupled with Kerala's defeat, highlight this trend, prompting introspection within the party.

The Times of India 5 May 2026 6:13 am

PM Narendra Modi hails BJP victory in West Bengal calls it vote for stability and development

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the BJP's West Bengal election win. He stated the victory signifies a vote for stability and development amidst global economic challenges. Modi urged an end to violence and vendetta in the state. He assured the new government will work for public aspirations and act against illegal immigrants.

The Economic Times 5 May 2026 6:00 am

Met Gala 2026 protests: Why is Amazon founder Jeff Bezos facing criticism even as wife Lauren Sanchez Bezos attends Metropolitan Museum of Arts Costume Institute event?

Met Gala 2026: Outside the museum, protesters in colorful outfits held letters spelling out ax the rich and banners reading esistance red carpet and eat the rich.

The Economic Times 5 May 2026 5:58 am

Blake Lively Justin Baldoni settlement: It Ends With Us stars ends controversial litigation saga. All you may want to know

Blake Lively-Justin Baldoni settlement ends more than a year of acrimonious litigation that drew intense publicity as details of Lively's allegations and Baldoni's counterclaims trickled out in court filings.

The Economic Times 5 May 2026 5:50 am

Tamil Nadu assembly elections: How Joseph beat Stalin - five factors that spelt doom for DMK this time

M.K. Stalin faced a significant political shock with his party's defeat and his personal drubbing in Kolathur. Superstar C. Joseph Vijay's entry, anti-incumbency, federalism debates, underestimation of Vijay, and dynastic politics charges upended DMK's expectations. Despite Stalin's governance record, young voters opted for change, signaling a potential turning point for Tamil Nadu politics.

The Times of India 5 May 2026 5:43 am

No World Cup 2026 telecast in India, China? Here's why FIFA faces broadcast crisis in world's two most populous countries

FIFA has concluded agreements with broadcasters in over 175 territories globally, it said in a statement to Reuters.

The Economic Times 5 May 2026 5:30 am

The whistle blew, DMK fell: How TVK's Vijay did what decades of politics could not

Actor Vijay's new political party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, has achieved a stunning victory in Tamil Nadu. The party has become the largest in the state, unseating the incumbent DMK government. MK Stalin has lost his chief minister position. This marks a significant political shift, with Vijay becoming an overnight sensation.

The Economic Times 5 May 2026 5:30 am

NaMoshkar: Bengal debut for BJP sarkar

The Times of India 5 May 2026 5:27 am

White House mulls order directing government executives to review AI models before public review. What does it mean for Aritificial Intelligence?

Donald Trump had positioned himself as a champion of unfettered AI development, rolling back Biden-era safety evaluation requirements and casting regulation as a threat to US competitiveness with China.

The Economic Times 5 May 2026 5:19 am

Inter-School tournament begins in Zone Jib

Excelsior Sports Correspondent UDHAMPUR, May 4: The Department of Youth Services and Sports, Zone Jib, today launched an inter-school zonal-level tournament for Under-14 and Under-17 boys, in line with the annual 2026-27 activity calendar approved by Director General Youth Services & Sports J&K (UT), Anuradha Gupta. The tournament commenced with competitions in Kabaddi, Cricket, Chess, Table Tennis, Wrestling and Yoga under the supervision of Zonal Physical Education Officer, Zone Jib, Jyoti Rani Gupta. Suraj Bhan Singh, Manager Sports Council Udhampur, [] The post Inter-School tournament begins in Zone Jib appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 5 May 2026 5:00 am

Assembly election results 2026: Beyond headlines, behind numbers

Recent state election results reveal a resurgence of anti-incumbency, Hindu vote consolidation, and the enduring appeal of Narendra Modi. Factors like women's safety concerns, the rise of cash transfer schemes, and Gen Z's political awakening also played significant roles. The article delves into these ten decisive elements shaping India's electoral landscape.

The Times of India 5 May 2026 4:59 am

Bengal is salvaged

Shiban Khaibri shibankhaibri@gmail.com We know that no one ever seizes power with the intention of relinquishing it , tyranny is a habit , it has its own organic life , it develops finally into a disease, blood and power intoxicate; return of the human dignity, repentance and regeneration become impossible. Most of the countrymen must be celebrating the power of ballot , especially in much sensitive West Bengal where the saffron surge the saffron wave has swept away [] The post Bengal is salvaged appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 5 May 2026 4:59 am

Smart, Sustainable, Seamless How Technical Textiles are Stitching Indias Footwear Future

Giriraj Singh When we speak of an Aatmanirbhar Bharat we are not just speaking of self reliance in production but of leadership in global value chains. Few sectors capture this opportunity as clearly as footwear. It is one of the most universal products in daily life used by a school student walking to class, a worker standing through long shifts, a delivery partner constantly on the move and an athlete pushing physical limits. Yet despite being the worlds second largest [] The post Smart, Sustainable, Seamless How Technical Textiles are Stitching Indias Footwear Future appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 5 May 2026 4:56 am

Nasrapur rape and murder | Child rights body seeks special prosecutor, fast-tracking of the case

Sanjay Puranik, Chairperson of the Maharashtra State Commission for Protection of Child Rights, said that the Commission would recommend for maximum punishment for the accused; he also said a special public prosecutor should be appointed and the case heard in a fast-track court

The Hindu 5 May 2026 4:46 am

Did India leave space for Pakistan in global diplomacy?

B S Dara bsdara@gmail.com The second term of United States President Donald Trump marked a shift in how Washington approached its external engagements. The emphasis moved away from continuity in alliances towards immediate outcomes. Partnerships were assessed less on their long-term strategic value and more on their ability to deliver results in specific situations. This approach became visible during the 2026 Iran war and the disruption of the Strait of Hormuz, which affected global oil flows, raised energy prices, and [] The post Did India leave space for Pakistan in global diplomacy? appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 5 May 2026 4:45 am

Bengal triumph promises BJP delayed Rajya Sabha dividend

The Times of India 5 May 2026 4:44 am

Vijay's victory script: Star power, strategy, social base

The Times of India 5 May 2026 4:40 am

LG inaugurates All India Inter-University Wushu Cship

Excelsior Sports Correspondent SRINAGAR, May 4: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha called upon the athletes to act as ambassadors of the Nasha Mukt Jammu Kashmir Abhiyaan and inspire the youth to shun drugs and embrace sports. The Lieutenant Governor was speaking at the inaugural ceremony of the All India Inter-University Wushu Championship at the University of Kashmir. In his address, Sinha reiterated that the administration is committed to building a robust sporting culture across higher educational institutions, ensuring equal opportunities for [] The post LG inaugurates All India Inter-University Wushu Cship appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 5 May 2026 4:30 am

BJPs decisive victory in Bengal, bags Assam, gets Puducherry with allies

Vijays TVK stars in TN blockbuster, UDF bags Kerala * People have shown faith in BJP, our party synonymous with good governance: PM KOLKATA/CHENNAI/ DELHI, May 4: Extending its saffron brushstroke in the east, the BJP was today set for a decisive win over the TMC in long elusive West Bengal and headed for another term in Assam while actor-politician Vijays TVK made a stunning debut in Tamil Nadu as the largest single party in terms of seats won or [] The post BJPs decisive victory in Bengal, bags Assam, gets Puducherry with allies appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 5 May 2026 4:30 am

CS calls for scaling up interactions, AI-driven interventions

Over 13,000 MSMEs assessed by JKMHC Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, May 4: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today chaired a comprehensive review meeting to assess the functioning and progress of the Jammu & Kashmir MSME Health Clinic (JKMHC), a digital initiative aimed at diagnosing, reviving and strengthening micro, small and medium enterprises across the Union Territory. The meeting besides Commissioner Secretary, Industries and Commerce and Director, IIM Jammu was attended by Executive Director, JKEDI; Director, Industries Jammu; Director, Employment and other concerned [] The post CS calls for scaling up interactions, AI-driven interventions appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 5 May 2026 4:30 am

PK Badminton Premier League Season 1 concludes

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, May 4: The Panun Kashmir Badminton Premier League Season 1 concluded today at Badminton Park, Lane 12, Jagti Genocide Survivor Camp, after three days of intense matches under the theme Yes to Sports, No to Drugs. The valedictory ceremony was attended by Dr Agnishekhar, Convenor, Panun Kashmir, as chief guest, and Tito Ganju, Chairman, Panun Kashmir, as guest of honour. Special guests included Leninji Bhat, Bebooji Zutshi, Bhushan Lal Bhat, and Bitooji Bhat. The event was [] The post PK Badminton Premier League Season 1 concludes appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 5 May 2026 4:29 am

From tourism to pilgrimage management, we must put our best foot forward: CM

Darbar Move offices reopen in Srinagar Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, May 4: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah received a warm reception at the Civil Secretariat Srinagar today as offices reopened in the summer capital. He was accorded a ceremonial guard of honour on the occasion. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp The Darbar Move, which was resumed last year in Jammu, marks the restoration of a key governance tradition in Jammu and Kashmir, with the Civil Secretariat shifting in full to [] The post From tourism to pilgrimage management, we must put our best foot forward: CM appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 5 May 2026 4:29 am

BJP celebrates party victory in Bengal, Assam, Puducherry

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 4: Jammu & Kashmir BJP celebrated the partys massive gains and victories in the Assembly elections held across West Bengal, Assam, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu. BJP leaders and activists danced, distributed sweets, and congratulated one another over what they termed as a historic endorsement of Prime Minister, Narendra Modis visionary leadership and the BJPs people-centric governance model. The celebrations were led by J&K BJP president [] The post BJP celebrates party victory in Bengal, Assam, Puducherry appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 5 May 2026 4:29 am

Rakesh wins two gold medals in National Powerlifting Cship

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, May 4: Rakesh Kumar of Jammu and Kashmir UT excelled at the National Powerlifting and Deadlift National Championship 2026, organised by the Indian Powerlifting Federation (IPF) at Udaipur, Rajasthan. Rakesh Kumar secured two gold medals in different categories, delivering an outstanding performance at the national level competition. His achievement was widely appreciated by sports officials and participants present at the event. Suraj Joshi, District President, Hindu Kranti Dal and Kaushtav Dutta, General Secretary of the Indian [] The post Rakesh wins two gold medals in National Powerlifting Cship appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 5 May 2026 4:28 am

NIA Court frames charges against LeT/ TRF handler, harbourers

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 4: In a major legal development in the Pahalgam terror attack case, the court of Special Judge under Section 11 NIA Act, Jammu, Prem Sagar has ordered framing of charges against a Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba/The Resistance Front handler and two alleged local harbourers, holding that sufficient prima facie material exists to put them on trial. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp The order was passed in NIA Versus Sajid Jatt & Others arising out of RC [] The post NIA Court frames charges against LeT/ TRF handler, harbourers appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 5 May 2026 4:28 am

JP World School hosts Inter-School Tennis Cricket tourney

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, May 4: JP World School, Channi, Jammu, hosted a three-day inter-school tennis ball cricket tournament organised by the District Jammu Tennis Ball Cricket Association under the aegis of the J&K Tennis Ball Cricket Association and recognised by the J&K Sports Council. The event witnessed participation of over 500 students from various reputed schools. The tournament aims to promote sports culture among youth and encourage a drug-free society by engaging students in constructive and disciplined activities. Aparana [] The post JP World School hosts Inter-School Tennis Cricket tourney appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 5 May 2026 4:27 am

Bank of Baroda delegation, MLAs call on CM

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, May 4: A deputation from Bank of Baroda, led by its Executive Director Beena Vaheed, today called on Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and discussed plans for expanding the banks operations across Jammu and Kashmir. During the meeting, the delegation outlined its strategy to strengthen its presence in various parts of Srinagar and other regions, with a focus on enhancing banking outreach and contributing more actively to Jammu and Kashmirs economic growth. The Chief Minister welcomed the initiative [] The post Bank of Baroda delegation, MLAs call on CM appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 5 May 2026 4:27 am

BJPs broken promises left border people in lurch: NC

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 4: Provincial president of the National Conference for Jammu, Rattan Lal Gupta today launched a sharp attack on the BJP, alleging that its decade-long rule has been marked by broken promises, missed opportunities, and growing disillusionment among the people of Jammu particularly in border and Kandi areas of district Samba. He was addressing a well-attended party meeting of Vijaypur Assembly Constituency at party office Jammu today. Gupta said the BJP has lost the trust of the [] The post BJPs broken promises left border people in lurch: NC appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 5 May 2026 4:10 am

33-yr service condition for full pension bad in law: CAT

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, May 4: The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) ruled that the condition of 33 years for full pension is not in tune with norms and law and held the condition as put by the authorities is bad in law. The CAT Srinagar bench while quashing the communication of Financial Advisor to Higher Education Department wherein the applicant teachers were denied the benefit of one additional increment to college teachers. The bench of Ritu Tagore passed the direction while [] The post 33-yr service condition for full pension bad in law: CAT appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 5 May 2026 4:10 am

MSCBMC Trust, 11 RR organise Art Workshop Jashan-e-Bahar

Excelsior Correspondent KISHTWAR, May 4: A vibrant National Art Workshop titled Jashan-e-Bahar is being organized at TRC Chatroo from May 4 to 8, 2026, bringing together art, culture and creativity on a single platform. The workshop, themed With Colours, offers a unique opportunity for participants to engage, learn and paint alongside renowned national-level artists, including Shalender Singh (Delhi), Aditya Shankar Prasad (Noida), P. Devaraj (Tamil Nadu), Sharmila Sharma (Delhi), Govind Vishwas (Gujarat) and Apurba Karati (West Bengal). The programme is [] The post MSCBMC Trust, 11 RR organise Art Workshop Jashan-e-Bahar appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 5 May 2026 4:05 am

BJP crosses majority mark in West Bengal assembly

KOLKATA, May 4 : The BJP stormed past the majority mark in the West Bengal assembly on Monday, winning 156 seats and leading in 52 others, taking its overall tally to 208, according to the Election Commission. The halfway mark stands at 148 in the 294-member House, but with counting of votes currently underway for 293 seats as polling in Fata was countermanded, the majority mark dropped to 147. The BJP cut through the ruling TMCs traditional strongholds and expanded [] The post BJP crosses majority mark in West Bengal assembly appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 5 May 2026 4:01 am

BJPs West Bengal win will strengthen anti-infiltration drive: Assam CM

Himanta Biswa Sarma says the Trinamool Congress had been a barrier in checking infiltration along the India-Bangladesh border

The Hindu 5 May 2026 4:01 am

Gadkari reviews key highway corridor projects, BOT road plans in Maharashtra

NEW DELHI, May 4 : Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Monday reviewed the proposed high-speed corridors, high-density corridors and other important National Highway corridors in Maharashtra, according to an official statement. During the review meeting in New Delhi, Gadkari discussed several key highway development projects including six-laning of the NagpurBhandara section, four-laning of the TalodaBurhanpur section, the DurgGadchiroliMancherial corridor, the GadchiroliKanker (RaipurVizag) corridor, and the GwaliorNagpur corridor among others, according to the statement. The review [] The post Gadkari reviews key highway corridor projects, BOT road plans in Maharashtra appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 5 May 2026 4:00 am

Dilapidated wooden bridge at Thajwas risky

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, May 4: Safety concerns are mounting over a dilapidated wooden bridge at the Thajwas Glacier tourist site in Sonamarg, with locals and tourism stakeholders warning of potential accidents amid rising visitor footfall. The temporary bridge, constructed a few years ago by the Wildlife Department to facilitate crossing over a stream, has deteriorated significantly and is now considered unsafe. As a key access route to several popular spots in Thajwas, the fragile structure is forcing tourists to navigate [] The post Dilapidated wooden bridge at Thajwas risky appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 5 May 2026 4:00 am

Public Lecture on Integral Yoga and Psychological Transformation held

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 4: The Department of Philosophy, University of Jammu, in collaboration with Shri Aurobindo Gyan Kendra, organised a public lecture on Aspiration, Rejection and Surrender: Psychological Foundation of Spiritual Transformation in Integral Yoga today. The lecture was delivered by Dr Vijay Laxmi Rai from the Department of Philosophy. The programme was conducted under the guidance of Vice-Chancellor, Prof Umesh Rai, who has consistently encouraged the integration of Indias spiritual and philosophical heritage into contemporary academic discourse. In [] The post Public Lecture on Integral Yoga and Psychological Transformation held appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 5 May 2026 4:00 am

Tripura BJP celebrates win in Assembly bye-election

Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha, his ministerial colleagues and party leaders participated in a victory procession in Agartala for BJPs win in the Dharmanagar assembly constituency

The Hindu 5 May 2026 3:50 am

Assembly elections: Results in four States, U.T. triumph of democracy and Constitution, says Modi

TheBJP-led NDA has now formed governments in all States located along the banks of the Ganga, says PM while addressing BJP workers at the party headquarters in the national capital

The Hindu 5 May 2026 3:33 am

BJPs Bengal sweep fires up Punjab unit; AAP moves to deflate buzz

State BJP president says law and order situation in Punjab similar to West Bengal; CM cites crackdown on farmers agitation

The Hindu 5 May 2026 3:24 am

Hats Off: Amit Shah Lauds Bhabanipur Voters After Mamata Banerjee's Defeat

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday lauded the people of Bhabanipur for their electoral verdict, declaring that the outcome reflects the fate awaiting what he described as an anarchic style of governance.

NDTV 5 May 2026 2:54 am

He was drafting his resignation when layoff hit here's how he got 5 months' severance, a 30% pay rise and 3 weeks' vacation

Layoff resignation timing story: A worker proactively prepared for potential layoffs during a company restructuring by applying for new roles and optimizing his job search with AI tools. This foresight led to a senior position offer with a 30% salary increase, just before his company announced layoffs, resulting in a fortunate transition with severance and a new job lined up.

The Economic Times 5 May 2026 2:51 am

With defeat in Kerala, Left out of power for first time since 1977

Party leaders reject Congress charge of collusion with BJP, say will conduct forensic review of poll loss to identify and correct aberrations, both real or imagined

The Hindu 5 May 2026 2:49 am

Quote of the Day by Helen Keller: 'Although the world is full of suffering, it is...'Helen Kellers timeless reminder that strength can rise from suffering

Quote of the Day: Helen Keller's life, marked by blindness and deafness from infancy, became a testament to resilience. Her journey, guided by Anne Sullivan, led to groundbreaking achievements in education and communication. Keller's powerful quote, Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it, reflects her profound personal experience and enduring message of hope.

The Economic Times 5 May 2026 2:44 am

Education At The Doorstep: Cyberabad Launches Landmark Work-Site School For Migrant Children

Cyberabad Municipal Corporation commissioner G. Srijana said, While we may not provide luxury, we must ensure a safe, secure, and nurturing environment for every child.

Deccan Chronicle 5 May 2026 2:25 am

Solasta 2026: FDDI Graduates Showcase High-Fashion Innovation And Craftsmanship

The show brought works from three different academic schools, with 31 students from the School of Fashion Design, eight from the School of Footwear Design and Production, and two from the School of Leather, Lifestyle and Product Design.

Deccan Chronicle 5 May 2026 2:17 am

WSW Sensitises 200 Students On Combatting Online Harassment

The session focused on creating awareness about responsible digital behavior and emphasised key aspects of digital dignity.

Deccan Chronicle 5 May 2026 2:09 am

MP/ BJPs Spectacular WB Poll Victory Makes Jhalmuri, A Bengali Popular Snack, An Instant Hit In Hindi Heartland

PMs Mr. Modis Jhalmuri campaign in West Bengal elections had proved to be a hit since the outgoing chief minister Mamata Banerjee had strongly reacted to Mr. Modis unusual campaign bringing the unlikely food item to the Centre of debate during the electioneering in WB.

Deccan Chronicle 5 May 2026 2:05 am

Woman, Son Held For Paramours Murder

The accused, Garnapally Aruna and her son Garnapally Sai Ratnam attacked M Shiva Reddy at about 1.40 am at their house in Ambedkarnagar, Chintal.

Deccan Chronicle 5 May 2026 2:03 am

BJP conquers Bengal, TVK wins the day in TN

Saffron party bags Assam; Left loses last bastion as Congress-led UDF emerges victorious in Kerala; NDA retains Puducherry New Delhi/Kolkata/Chennai: The BJP is set to form its first government in West Bengal with a landslide victory in the state polls as the Election Commissions (EC) trends on Monday showed that the party has gone past []

The Navhind Times 5 May 2026 2:02 am

Its time for change not revenge, says PM Modi

New Delhi: As the BJP swept the assembly elections in West Bengal for the first time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the state has been finally freed from fear and that it is a time for change, not revenge, as he appealed to all parties to shun the culture of political violence and []

The Navhind Times 5 May 2026 2:01 am

Soul-searching moment for INDIA bloc

New Delhi: Fortunes can turn quickly, and the INDIA bloc learnt it the hard way on Monday. The resounding defeats of the Trinamool Congress (TMC), the DMK and the CPI(M)-led Left Front come less than a month after a united Opposition handed a rare legislative setback to the ruling NDA in Lok Sabha, leveraging its []

The Navhind Times 5 May 2026 2:01 am

War puts foreign workers in Gulf at greater risk

Few migrants have access to bomb shelters and many are stranded by the conflict Hanoi (Vietnam) : He had met his 6-year-old son only once. A few days together in a life otherwise spent apart. For 15 years, Mohammad Abdullah Al Mamun worked in Saudi Arabia, sending money home to his family in one of []

The Navhind Times 5 May 2026 2:00 am

Governance is the ultimate currency in Kerala

The LDFs unprecedented decade long-run has come to an end with the UDF winning the mandate by offering change and speaking to concrete grievances

The Hindu 5 May 2026 1:56 am

Iran Targets Ships Passing Hormuz In Signal To US

The US military said two US merchant ships had made it through the strait, without saying when.

Deccan Chronicle 5 May 2026 1:52 am

I.N.D.I.A. Bloc Crumbles as Mamata and Stalin Lose Home Turfs; Kerala Remains Lone Silver Lining for Congress

The Congress said the poll results in states other than Kerala have fallen short of expectations but it will not be disheartened and will continue this fight for ideology.

Deccan Chronicle 5 May 2026 1:50 am