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The Tamil play Kallabhiraamam spotlights Indias forgotten soldiers and exposes societys hypocrisy

PMG Mayurapriyas play rests on a strong theme, but unfolds more like a history lesson than a theatrical experience.

Boy bitten by snake dies at village near Manapparai

Man found murdered near Neelambur in Coimbatore district

Karnataka Police orders statewide inspection drive to streamline policing

ADGPs and IGPs have been assigned districts and commissionerates to review policing standards, administrative efficiency and implementation of ne

Entrance test for free painting training in Nagapattinam on May 24

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Temporary employees in Telangana govt in piquant situation as work continuation orders not issued

Finance dept directs officials to process bills of temporary staff till June 30

Another FIR against Bengaluru businessman in blackmail and harassment case

A 50-year-old customs officer has filed a complaint alleging that he and his family received death threats from Kripalani, after the officer impo

Top news of the day: Bail is the rule is not an empty slogan, even in UAPA and terror cases, says SC; V.D. Satheesan sworn in as Kerala CM, and more

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Indian Tobacco product exports fall 34.81%; A.P. farmers hit by surplus, taxes

Tobacco Board authorised 142 million kg of FCV crop for 2025-26, but Andhra farmers produced 230 million kg; auction prices fall, exports decline

Israeli troops intercept vessels from a flotilla trying to breach the blockade of Gaza

The Global Sumud Flotilla departed from the port of Marmaris last week to break the Gaza blockade

NIA files probe report against five juvenile persons in Pakistan-linked espionage case

The juvenile persons had provided active support in installing spy cameras, and transmitting sensitive information, including photographs and vid

Zydus Wellness Reports 47% Drop in Profit for Fiscal Year 26

Mumbai, May 18: Consumer company Zydus Wellness announced its financial results for fiscal year 26 on Monday. The companys profit plummeted by 47

NIA Files Report Against Five Minors in Ghaziabad Espionage Case Linked to Pakistan

New Delhi, May 18: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) submitted a report on Monday against five minors involved in a case related to espiona

Shocking Murder Plot Unveiled in Ahmedabad: Wife and Lover Arrested

Ahmedabad, May 18: The Ahmedabad Crime Branch has made a significant breakthrough in a murder case that initially appeared to be an accidental de

Bangladesh Sets Challenging Target of 437 Runs for Pakistan in Second Test

Silhat, May 18: Bangladesh has set Pakistan a daunting target of 437 runs in the ongoing second Test match at Silhat International Cricket Stadiu

Watch: TN CM Vijay extends wishes to K.A. Sengottaiyan and N. Anand as they assume charge as Ministers

These 5 Zodiac Signs Rank Among the Most Creative

Theres more than enough anecdotal evidence to suggest that there is a clear correlation between your personality and creative abilities and which

NCW takes suo motu cognisance of Morbi sexual exploitation case

The NCW has taken suo motu cognisance of extremely serious media reports regarding the alleged sexual exploitation and rape of a woman and her mi

Stock markets end marginally higher on buying in IT counters

The 30-share BSE Sensex increased by 77.05 points, or 0.10%, to settle at 75,315.04 and the 50-share NSE Nifty edged higher by 6.45 points, or 0.

CBI Identifies Another Suspect in NEET-UG 2026 Paper Leak Case

New Delhi, May 18: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested another key suspect in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case, Professor Shiv

Taiwan would welcome its President speaking to Trump, Taiwanese Minister says

Taiwan Deputy Foreign Minister Chen Ming-chi said the government was seeking confirmation from the United States about whether Mr. Trump wanted t

Victura Airmotion: the BLDC Ceiling Fan Every Home Needs

Victura Airmotion really changed the game for people. They wanted a BLDC Ceiling Fan that saves electricity, runs quietly, performs consistently,

Citizens Financial Group set to expand GCC in Hyderabad

Citizens Financial Group reaches 1,000th hire within one year of launching GCC in Hyderabad

Jackfruit: A Nutrient-Rich Delight for Health and Flavor

New Delhi, May 18: Nature offers a variety of fruits, flowers, and vegetables that are not only delicious but also packed with health benefits. A

Bhumi Pednekars Emotional Encounter with the Dalai Lama in Dharamshala

Mumbai, May 18: Bhumi Pednekar is currently making headlines not just for her films and web series, but also for her spiritual experiences. Recen

Peddi trailer: Ram Charan as a crossover athlete in Buchi Babu Sanas film

The rustic Telugu entertainer that stars Janhvi Kapoor, Jagapathi Babu and others has music by AR Rahman

Parliamentary Panel Summons NTA Chief; To Review Reforms, NEET-UG Paper Leak Case On Thursday

NEW DELHI, May 18: A parliamentary panel has decided to review the implementation of reforms in the National Testing Agency (NTA) as well as the

IED blast kills three, including tribal chief, in northwestPakistan

The blast occurred in a busy plaza in Wana town of South Waziristan district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province

Former CRPF Chief K Vijay Kumar To Receive Padma Shri From President Murmu On May 25

NEW DELHI, May 18: Former CRPF director general K Vijay Kumar, who led several high-profile anti-insurgency and anti-terror operations during his

Nigeria, U.S. carry out new strikes on Islamic State in Nigeria: AFRICOM

Northern Nigeria has faced the double threat of attacks from jihadist groups allied to IS and from criminal gangs that stalk villages and carry o

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta Discusses Development Issues with Lieutenant Governor Sandhu

New Delhi, May 18: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta met with Lieutenant Governor T.S. Sandhu on Monday to discuss key issues related to developme

Chandrababu Naidu seeks tax relief for FCV tobacco farmers; writes to Sitharaman, Goyal

GST on cigarettes raised from 28% to 40%; excise duty ranges from 2,050 to 8,500 per 1,000 cigarettes; 43,000 farmers livelihoods at risk

BSE Likely to Join Nifty 50 Amid Wipros Exit: Report

Mumbai, May 18: According to a recent report, BSE Limited may be included in the Nifty 50 Index during the upcoming rebalancing, while IT firm Wi

Tamil Nadu tourist dies after being caught in clash between two elephants at Dubare Elephant Camp in Karnataka

Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre orders safety review and calls for visitor curbs around elephants

Demands for Justice Rise After Students Tragic Death in Hazaribagh

Hazaribagh, May 18: The tragic death of Shweta Kumari, a student at Vivekananda School in Hazaribagh, has sparked a significant outcry. On Monday

Rupee settles at record low of 96.35 against U.S. dollar

Forex traders said the global market sentiments continue to dampen amid simmering tensions between the U.S. and Iran

Major Step Towards Corruption-Free Governance in West Bengal with Appointment of Clean Image Officials

Kolkata, May 18: Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has taken a significant step towards establishing a corruption-free and transparent administrati

46 children, adults kidnapped in southern Nigeria school attack: Christian group

CAN president for Oyo state, Elisha Olukayode Ogundiya, said that 46 persons, mostly children, aged from two to 16 were seized in the attacks in

BRS Protests Demand Resignation of Union Minister Following Sons Arrest

Hyderabad, May 18: The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), the main opposition party in Telangana, staged protests across the state on Monday. The part

Outrage in Rajasthan After Vandalism of 100-Year-Old Statue of Jujharji Maharaj

Jaipur, May 18: A shocking incident has emerged in Rajasthan where the 100-year-old statue of Jujharji Maharaj, located in the Pratap Nagar schoo

No One Will Be Worse Than Me, Suvendu Adhikari Warns Over Attack On Cops

I am giving a clear message that there will be zero tolerance towards this kind of unrest, hooliganism and anti-national, anti-social activities.

Suvendu govt ends religion-based schemes in Bengal, scraps state OBC list

The BJP government has also done away with the exisiting state OBC list in accordance with the Calcutta high court judgement and would set up a p

Bihar Minister Leaps to Defend Nitish Kumar Against Anand Mohans Claims

Patna, May 18: Bihars influential leader and former MP Anand Mohan recently questioned the decision-making process within the Janata Dal (United)

ED Interrogates Key Accused in Kolkata Syndicate Case After Months of Evasion

Kolkata, May 18: Biswajit Poddar, also known as Sona Pappu, appeared before Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials at the CGO Complex in Salt Lak

NEET UG Paper Leak: CBI Arrests Tenth Suspect in Maharashtra

Mumbai, May 18: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested Shivraj Raghunath Motegaonkar, the director of a coaching center in Maharashtr

Recruitment Open for 17 Positions at Sahakar Taxi Cooperative Limited, Apply by May 31

Chandigarh, May 18: Sahakar Taxi Cooperative Limited has announced the recruitment of qualified candidates for 17 positions on a contractual basi

'On a very important foreign visit': BJP justifies PM's 5 nation tour amid save fuel appeal after opposition's 'where's Modi' question

Relieve Stomach Discomfort with Common Kitchen Spices

New Delhi, May 18: In todays fast-paced world, stomach-related issues are on the rise. Late nights, irregular meal times, and prolonged sitting h

'Pressure Has Started Again': NEET Retest Brings Students Back To Kota, Sikar

The familiar cycle of test series, online classes, revision schedules and 12-hour study days has resumed after the medical entrance exam was canc

TKS Elangovan Claims EPS Fears Losing Leadership Amid AIADMK Turmoil

Chennai, May 18: TKS Elangovan, spokesperson for the DMK, asserted on Monday that the ongoing rift within the AIADMK stems from Edappadi K. Palan

Businessman Arrested in Bengaluru for Threatening Customs Officer

Bengaluru, May 18: Bengaluru police have filed another FIR against businessman M. Kripalani. He was previously arrested for blackmailing and sexu

Bengal To Reopen Messi Event Chaos Files, Organiser Asked To Refund Fans

West Bengal Minister for Sports and Youth Welfare Nisith Pramanik said he has formally requested the files pertaining to the Messi incident.

She Lost 15 kg, Was Being Harassed: Twisha Sharma's Cousin To NDTV

Twisha Sharma was discovered hanging at her husband Samarth Singh's house in Bhopal's Katara Hills area. Samarth, a lawyer, is currently on the r

Sadkon Pe Namaz Nahi Hoti: CM Yogi Adityanath warns against Namaz on roads, suggests shift system

Video of Army General Saying India Paid Taliban To Attack Pak Is AI-Manipulated

The video has been altered using artificial intelligence and does not show a real statement by an army offficial.

Hungarian President rejects resignation pressure from PM Magyar

Hungarys President has reportedly refused to step down despite growing pressure from opposition leader Pter Magyar, according to local media repo

23-yr-old elected youngest Indian-origin mayor of British town

LONDON, May 18: A 23-year-old politician representing a local council in eastern England has created history by becoming the youngest Indian-orig

UDF government to implement two Indira guarantees, including free bus travel for women

Kerala CM Satheesan announced free bus travel for all women on KSRTC buses and a dedicated department for senior citizens to ensure their dignity

Twisha Sharma Death Case Updates: Rs 10,000 Bounty On Twisha Sharma's Husband, Passport To Be Cancelled

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Parliamentary panel summons NTA chief; to review reforms, NEET-UG paper leak case on May 21

The agenda includes a review of the implementation of the K Radhakrishnan Committee report on NTA reforms and an update on the investigation into

India, Vietnam eye stronger defence ties as Rajnath Singh visits Hanoi

Rajnath Singh is scheduled to hold talks with his Vietnamese counterpart, with discussions expected to cover a broad range of defence and securit

How a chemistry teachers late-night investigation into a viral PDF exposed the NEET UG paper leak

A Sikar-based teacher's vigilance led to the discovery of a leaked NEET-UG 2026 exam paper. After meticulously verifying a circulating PDF agains

PM Modis Norway Visit: A Milestone for India-Norway Relations

Oslo, May 18: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is currently in Norway, a visit expected to strengthen the ties between the two nations. Significant a

Madhya Pradesh Launches Campaign to Provide 25 Government Services to Tribal Communities

Bhopal, May 18: Efforts to improve the lives of tribal communities in Madhya Pradesh are underway as the government initiates a campaign to deliv

Two held in Mumbai for hurling crude bombs outside West Bengal ashram

Mumbai police apprehended two individuals at Borivali railway station. They were wanted in connection with a bomb hurling incident in Murshidabad

West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari announces panels on corruption, womens protection

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has announced two new commissions. One will focus on institutional corruption and the other on protec

Gaza-bound flotilla says Israeli forces intercept fleet near Cyprus

Fifty ships had departed from southwestern Turkey on May 14, as part of the flotilla

Hentavirus outbreak, Prime Ministers speech in Hyderabad and more: The week in 5 charts

Fatalities from a hentavirus outbreak aboard a cruise liner rose to 3, the Prime Minister called for citizens to adopt some austerity measures to

Keshav Prasad Maurya Addresses Public Concerns with Urgency in Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, May 18: Uttar Pradeshs Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya held a Janata Darshan event at his official residence on Monday. He li

Job Opportunity for Medical Officers at NHM Chandigarh: Walk-In Interview on May 25

Chandigarh, May 18: The National Health Mission (NHM) Chandigarh has announced a recruitment notification for five Medical Officer positions on a

In Focus podcast | Can CBT prevent future NEET paper leaks?

Dr. Bibhu Anand speaks to us about the NEET crisis, exam security, and whether computer-based testing can restore trust.

Arvind Kejriwal backs Deepak Singla, alleges arrest over refusal to join BJP

AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal defended party leader Deepak Singla after his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate, alleging he was targeted for refus

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Visakhapatnam invites applications for Social Welfare Hostels for 2026-27 from June 12

Pre-matric hostels open to Class 3 to Class 10 students; post-matric hostels for Intermediate to post-graduate level; 200 monthly allowance and s

Putins China visit on May 19-20 to focus on strategic partnership and global issues

BEIJING/MOSCOW, May 18: After US President Donald Trump, China will host Russian President Vladimir Putin, and the talks will focus on strategic

Have urged chief justices of all HCs to conduct virtual hearings: Chief Justice of India

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has asked high court chief justices to hold online hearings on Mondays and Fridays. This move aims to cut down

ED Interrogates Former Municipal Chairman in Job Scam After Sujit Boses Arrest

Kolkata, May 18: Panchu Roy, the former chairman of the South Dum Dum municipality in West Bengal, appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (E

Control menace of touts at Tiruchendur temple: Vanathi Srinivasan urges CM Vijay

Touts were collecting between 500 and 1,000 from devotees, promising them expedited darshan, she alleged

Kathua-Udhampur Emerge As Development Hub In Over One Decade

JAMMU, May 18: Reflecting a broader shift in the development narrative, the Kathua-Udhampur Parliamentary Constituency in Jammu and Kashmir in ov

Israeli troops begin intercepting vessels from flotilla trying to breach Gaza blockade

ANKARA, May 18: The Israeli military began intercepting several boats on Monday morning that are part of a flotilla attempting to break the Gaza

Geopolitics has changed since last India-Nordic Summit, conflicts on agenda for talks: Norwegian envoy

As U.S. sanction waivers on Russian oil lapse, oil and gas major exporter Norway could pitch for more energy supplies to India

NEET-UG paper leak case: parliamentary panel summons NTA Chief for review of exam reforms on Thursday

A Parliamentary panel is set to review the National Testing Agencys (NTA) reforms alongside the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak issue, with top education

Anantnag Police Attaches Property Worth 1.10 Crore Under NDPS Act, Tightens Noose Around Drug Network

Anantnag, May 18: Continuing its intensified campaign against narcotics trafficking, Anantnag Police on Monday attached immovable property worth

Baba Vanga fuel price prophecy: Did Bulgarian mystic predict Iran war & rising petrol, diesel, CNG and LPG prices? Heres what she said

Amidst rising global tensions and concerns over fuel prices, viral claims linking Baba Vanga's alleged 2026 predictions to economic chaos are cir

Tamil Nadu 10th Board Results to be Announced on May 20, Schools Reopen on June 1

Chennai, May 18: A significant update has emerged for students eagerly awaiting the 10th board results in Tamil Nadu. The state government has an

Record Number of Pilgrims Arrive for Char Dham Yatra, Minister Promises Smooth Journey

Dehradun, May 18: The Char Dham Yatra is currently underway, with Uttarakhands Tourism Minister Satpal Maharaj announcing a significant influx of

U.P. Cabinet gives nod to OBC commission for panchayat bodies

The commission will be tasked with determining the reserved seat allocations within the rural bodies

Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi released from hospital

DUBAI, May 18: Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi has been released from a hospital in Tehran after more than two weeks, her sup

Goa to host 5th Asia Cup Bridge Championships from June 21

Held once in four years, the Asia Cup ranks among the most distinguished continental Bridge Championships, conducted under the aegis of the Asia