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Empty LNG ship from India heads into Strait of Hormuz for loading in UAEs Das Island

Umm Al Ashtan is among the first instance since the war started that an empty ship in ballast condition is sailing upstream of the Strait of Horm

Shardul Thakur: A Lord Without a Kingdom

Surprise call as Hardik Pandyas MI bench Lord Thakur in high-scoring clash

HC orders inquiry on erring officers who did not act against illegal structures at Salkam cheruvu

Telangana DGP B. Shivadhar Reddy Given Ceremonial Farewell On Retirement

Shivadhar Reddy thanked Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy for giving him the opportunity to serve as DGP

Mumbai Family Deaths: FDA Finds No Local Watermelon Vendor to Trace Stock

The FDA has requested the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) to share the report on the food samples collected by them, he added.

Future Coupons to pay Rs 11 crore in Amazon settlement

Amazon and Future Coupons Pvt Ltd have settled their long-running dispute and agreed to withdraw all legal proceedings across forums following a

Trump in fresh attack on Germany's Merz over Iran

He added that Merz should spend less time on interfering with those that are getting rid of the Iran Nuclear threat, thereby making the World, in

Jailed MP Engineer Rashid Visits Father After Court Relief

Abdur Rashid Sheikh visits his father under strict Delhi High Court conditions

High Court directs FRRO to extend Russian womans visa

Devotees throng streets of Madurai to catch a glimpse of Lord Kallazhagar

Devotees gathered for EthirSevai at various points of the city to welcome the deity who left His abode atAlagarkoilon Wednesday evening, as part

MP: 4 Killed, 10 Others Missing As Cruise Boat Capsizes In Reservoir

According to the press release, tickets were issued for 29 passengers for the cruise in the boat.

Speeding auto overturns, four killed

Chithirai festival is not merely a temple event, but a civilisational continuum: Madurai Bench

The Madras High Court has issued a set of directions for the authorities to prevent miscreants from throwing footwear on devotees during LordKall

HYDRAA Urged Citizens to Report Dilapidated Structures

HYDRAA said it was taking steps to identify weak and damaged structures in advance and demolish them safely, to avoid loss of life during the mon

Commerce ministry notifies RoDTEP schedules to align with amended customs tariff structure

The commerce ministry has updated export duty remission schedules. This aims to simplify benefits for exporters. A Basmati and Organic Training C

CEC Sends Special Observer to Check 77 Booths in WB After Repoll Pleas

Mr Gupta will send a report to the CEC about his scrutiny

Russia rejects Mali rebels' call to withdraw

Last weekend, Moscow's Africa Corps paramilitary unit pulled out of a key northern town in rebel attacks that also targeted the country's capital

Man, 31, Accused In Trump Assassination Attempt Agrees To Remain In Custody

The man accused of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump at a black-tie press gala in Washington agreed on Thursday to remain in custo

China's FM talks to Rubio, says Taiwan 'biggest risk' in ties

Ahead of the planned May summit, ties between Beijing and Washington have remained largely calm despite energy and geopolitical complications bro

RBI accelerates gold repatriation as global trust wanes

The Reserve Bank of India is bringing home nearly 77% of its gold reserves by March 2026. This significant move accelerates the onshoring of bull

'Murder of democracy': TMC alleges EVM tampering in Kolkata strongroom; EC responds

Olivia Rodrigo's Unraveled Tour is coming to your city, and the ticket prices are shockingly low - here's how to grab yours fast

Olivia Rodrigo tour 2026: Olivia Rodrigos Unraveled Tour is a global arena event spanning 20262027, marking a bold new phase in her career. Suppo

Watch: Supreme Court to Centre: Amend law on pregnancy termination | Above the Fold | 30.04.2026

From the Supreme Courts observations on minor pregnancy termination laws, Kargils concerns over Ladakhs new districts to Bengaluru rains causing

Farmers asked to take up integrated preventive measures to reduce impact of heat wave

Vaishnaw Flags Challenges In Maintaining Tunnels, Bridges Of J&K Rail Network

NEW DELHI, Apr 30: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday underscored the need to adopt new maintenance practices for the Jammu and Kashmi

Trinamool Holds Sit-In, Alleges Ballot Boxes Opened. Pure Rumours, Says BJP

The protest took place outside a strong room at Netaji Indoor Stadium in central Kolkata, where EVMs for several Assembly constituencies in north

India Post GDS 3rd Merit List 2026: Check When And How To Download Result PDF

India Post GDS 3rd Merit List PDF: Candidates can download the India Post GDS third merit list PDF from the official website.

EU says troop deployments in Europe 'in U.S. interest'

The spat is the latest to rile up Mr. Trump against Washington's European NATO allies, with the U.S. leader already lashing out over their respon

Unidentified Persons, Media Restrained From Circulating Defamatory Content Against Hyd Bizman

Businessman secures relief against media, unknown persons over land row

Watch: Truly thankful to voters after facing so many hardships, atrocities: Mamata Banerjee

Trump's immediate action against Merz's criticism: US to withdraw troops from Germany, NATO on alert

AP Cabinet Clears Major Proposals

Significant boost to Amaravati capital works

Dawood Aide Salim Dola Sent To Anti-Drugs Agency Custody Till May 8 Over Drug Case

A Mumbai court on Thursday remanded alleged international drug trafficker Salim Ismail Dola to the custody of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB)

SC Clears Kuppam Airport Land Acquisition, Dismisses Petitions

Bringing an end to a prolonged dispute

NIA arrests key accused in Manipur SDPO killing case

The National Investigation Agency has apprehended a key suspect in the killing of a Sub Divisional Police Officer in Manipur. The officer died in

Salt Satyagraha re-enacted

Attempts to obstruct womens reservation Bill for political gain condemnable: Bhoje Gowda

Remember Twitter's CEO fired by Elon Musk? Parag Agrawal just built a $2 billion empire from scratch

Former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal's new company, Parallel Web Systems, has secured $100 million in funding. This investment values the startup at

Kuppam Court Grants Bail to Pudi Srihari in Social Media Post Case

The arrest follows a series of legal developments in the case

West Bengal elections 2026: TMC stages sit-in protest outside EVM strongroom in Kolkata, alleging irregularities

Leaders of Trinamool Congress staged a sit-in at a counting centre in West Bengal on Thursday, alleging irregularities at an EVM strongroom a day

Pakistan is epicentre of terrorism: Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister insists India voluntarily halted Operation Sindoor on its own terms, not due to any operational limitations; says Indian forces

Telangana to streamline school supplies through centralised procurement

Ten-year-old from Thrissur survives snakebite, leaves hospital

Former SC promoter arrested for misappropriation of funds in Keralas Thiruvananthapuram

Case pertains to the alleged misappropriation of 75 lakh from a scheme implemented during the 202122 financial year

Wife of Spain PM Sanchez files assault complaint against far-right influencer

Virat Kohli Left Fuming As Rajat Patidar's Dismissal Sparks Huge Controversy

Fresh controversy erupted during the IPL 2026 clash between Gujarat Titans and Royal Challengers Bengaluru following the dismissal of Rajat Patid

TNCAinvites applications for head coach, to continue with split coaching set-up

Experienced guest lecturers without UGC prescribed qualifications to be made Academic Coordinators

Demand for postal ballots: HC declines to issue interim order

US-based Kerala sisters end life in Kanniyakumari

Israeli Defence Minister Says Country May Have To Act Again Against Iran

Israel's defence minister on Thursday said his country may soon have to act again against Iran, to ensure the Islamic republic does not once agai

Hindu Parents, Muslim Child: How Madras High Court Cleared Adoption Hurdle

The court observed, delivering a deeply human decision, that the biological mother came forward wholeheartedly to give her third female child to

Two men sentenced to life for attempting to murder woman in Udupi

Gram Panchayats in Dakshina Kannada district impose 1.10 lakh fine for burning waste in April

Maharashtra Day 2026: Whats open & whats closed on May 1; Know significance and long weekend travel tips

Maharashtra Day 2026 falls on Friday, May 1st, coinciding with Labour Day and Buddha Purnima, creating a significant long weekend. Celebrations w

Haj Pilgrims To Pay Rs 10K More Due To High ATF Prices; Govt Says Protected Them From Larger Burden

New Delhi, Apr 30: The Haj Committee of India has raised the Haj airfare by Rs 10,000 per pilgrim this year due to a sharp global rise in Aviatio

14 tables per constituency in Kanniyakumari for vote counting, says collector

I only forwarded what I got on social media, says Sudhakarans nephew on fake KPCC letter row in Kerala

MP: 16 Labourers, Including 8 Women, Killed As Speeding Pick-Up Van Overturns Hitting Road Divider

An entire family of nine people, hailing from Nayapura village in the district, were killed in the incident, while four members of a family, hail

BJP leaders urge police to act against fraud by companies offering to purchase pledged gold

Rail users demand better facilities in Sivakasi railway station

Buddha Relics Draw Devotees to Leh Amid Statehood Tensions

Vesak celebrations begin as Amit Shah visits; talks on Sixth Schedule simmer

Mission Sudarshan Chakra: Rajnath, DRDO reveal roadmap of Indias Indigenous defence shield

Sunil Munshi Appointed CEO of Denave

Naveen Patnaik Targets BJP Over Keonjhar Skeleton Row; DCM Pravati Parida Hits Back With Dana Majhi Reference

Raising the issue, Patnaik launched a sharp attack on the BJP-led state government, questioning how the exhumation of a skeleton from beneath the

'Somalis built the Minnesota economy': Somalian activist's claim SHOCKS everyone at MN Capitol rally

African Football Confederation Backing Infantino Re-Election Bid

FIFA chief stands for re-election in 2027

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to launch 7,800-crore worth development initiatives in Telangana on May 10

A.P. fast emerging as front-runner in exploration of beach sand minerals

With 211 MT, Andhra Pradesh stands in the second place, accounting for 25% of the nearly 838 MT of these deposits in India

Zelenskyy says hes seeking details of Putins May 9 ceasefire proposal

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says hes seeking more details about a short-term ceasefire that Russia proposed to U.S. President Donald

BJP leader alleges criminal conspiracy by Ministers, contractor led to 2018 floods, files plaint with Kerala police chief

MCC to commence water rationing from May 4, to supply water on alternate days

Kilimanjaro Eswar Leads Differently-Abled Students To Everest Base Camp

The 16-day expedition, organised under the Samagra Shiksha initiative of the school education department, began on April 15 after being flagged o

Flower Moon warning: Financial shake-up aheadThese 3 zodiac signs face career breakthroughs, heres the May Full Moon horoscope

The May full moon is called the Flower Moon because it coincides with the season when flowers are in full bloom. Before the adoption of the Grego

YSEA Names Flt Lt Bipin Pendyala President, Unveils 202628 Committee

With over 20 years in AI, data, and tech services, Pendyala is a longtime HYSEA member and former Executive Committee member.

Delay in multi-level parking lot projects in capital

Several JKAS Among 179 Officers Transferred In Major Admin Reshuffle

The Jammu and Kashmir Government has ordered the transfer and posting of 179 officers. Among those transferred are several Jammu and Kashmir Admi

Quote of the day by Haile Selassie I: Leadership does not mean domination powerful lessons on true leadership, why real leaders guide not control, and what todays youth can learn about responsibility and respect from Ethiopias iconic ruler

Quote of the day by Haile Selassie I explains real leadership in simple words. It shows leaders should guide people, not control them. The story

Compensation cheques handed over to parents of gas geyser mishap victims

Former MRF director Ramarathnam Srinivasan passes away

He was a grandson of Kasturi Gopalan, former Publisher of The Hindu

Why US stock market surging big today on final day of April? Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq all in green as Dow jumps record 500 points Nvidia, Intel and Meta Platforms stocks crash

US stock market surging big today. Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq rally as Dow jumps record 500 points. A powerful mix of blowout earnings, resili

Two men sentenced to life imprisonment for murder

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Baralikadu eco-tourism centre open to visitors throughout May

A maximum of 250 visitors will be allowed per day, and bookings have to be done on official booking site; visitors are not allowed to carry polyt

LIVE | Trump hosts grand farewell ceremony for King Charles III after his four-day US visit

Make right to vote a fundamental right, says Congress

The party dismisses exit polls as a racket lacking credibility and transparency

Odissi elegance casts a spell at Koodalmanikyam festival

Madhulita Mohapatra and Nrityantar Ensemble weave devotion and artistry into a captivating performance

JSS leaders and workers in Kollam join Muslim League

Trump Floats A New Plan To Reopen Strait of Hormuz

Under the plan, the United States would continue its blockade on Iranian ports, while coordinating with allies to impose higher costs on Iran's a

Inspector suspended in police harassment case in Hubballi