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Woman killed, husband injured in wild elephant attack in Keralas Wayanad

Local residents said the presence of a wild elephant was detected in the area two weeks ago

Rubio says Iran deal still possible within days despite U.S. strikes

Marco Rubio said the Hormuz Strait is going to be open one way or the other, so they need to be open

Messi diagnosed with left hamstring fatigue, return plan uncertain

After undergoing further medical tests this Monday, the initial diagnosis indicates an overload associated with muscle fatigue in his left hamstr

What are the Abraham Accords and who signed it? Full list of countries

U.S. President Donald Trump called on Muslim-majority nations to normalise relations with Israel as part of ongoing peace efforts with Iran.

EU plans to fine Google high triple-digit million euro sum: Report

The decision is nearing completion and is expected to be announced before the summer break, the German paper said

Kerala Plus Two Result 2026 out today at keralaresults.nic.in: Check steps to download scorecard, alternative websites, pass percentage and more

DHSE Plus 2 Result 2026 link: Kerala Plus Two results are scheduled for release today, May 26. Over 4.5 lakh students can check their Class 12 bo

Iran Takes Swipe at Rubio Over Taj Mahal Visit

Rubio, accompanied by his wife, visited the UNESCO World Heritage Site in Agra and shared photographs from the visit on social media

Giribala Singh Demanded Rs 2 Lakh At Vidai: CBI FIR In Twisha Sharma Death

The CBI is now investigating dowry death, harassment, conspiracy, and other possible offences in this case.

CNG price hiked by 2 per kg; fourth hike in less than two weeks

CNG will now cost 83.09 per kg, according to Indraprastha Gas Ltd

Israel's military says it's striking Hezbollah sites as Netanyahu vows to 'increase the blows'

Israel intensified its air strikes on Hezbollah locations in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed further attacks. Hez

BDA to execute short tunnel at Hebbal under EPC mode in Bengaluru

Officials said that the successful bidder has begun an alignment survey to determinethe exact route and engineering configuration of the tunnel,

China deploys humanoid robot for urban management enforcement in Shanghai

The pilot program began at the Zhangjiang AI Innovation Town in Shanghais Pudong District, deploying Shanghai-based firm AgiBots Lingxi X2 robot

CNG Prices Rise by Rs 2 in Delhi, Fourth Hike in 15 Days

CNG will now cost Rs 83.09 per kg in the national capital

Enhanced Games awards USD 1 million bonus for world record swim

Gkolomeev, who failed to make the podium in four Olympics, posted a time of 20.81 seconds in the 50 metres freestyle

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay Permits All Theatres Across State to Screen 5 Shows Per Day

Accordingly, all theatres in Tamil Nadu will now be permitted to screen five shows per day for seven days from the release date of newly released

Albino buffalo nicknamed Donald Trump draws Eid crowds in Bangladesh

Stock Market LIVE Updates, Sensex Today: Markets To Open Muted As US Launches 'Self-Defence' Strikes On Iran

Stock Market, Sensex, Share Market, Nifty LIVE Updates:

How VinFast's Ecosystem Strategy Won Over Indian Aftersales Partners

What Indian partners saw in Vietnam was not simply factory scale, but a full EV ecosystem designed to make long-term ownership feel viable. That

Scientists find link between asteroid impacts and rise of oxygen on Earth

A team discovered stromatolites inside the Hapcheon impact crater on the Korean Peninsula

Monsoon Delay Likely in Telangana, Southwest Rains Expected After June 5

In the wake of El Nio's impact, the movement of monsoon has slowed down and predicted less rainfall than the normal this year: IMD

Canada Working Fast For Game Changer Trade Deal With India

Canada and India have been in trade talks since 2010. Talks were shut down by Ottawa in 2023 after Canadian authorities alleged that India was in

Manipur: Hundreds of Nagas protest in Imphal demanding release of six civilians

More than 38 people were abducted and held hostage by armed groups in Kangpokpi and Senapati districts on May 13

Pope Leo XIV apologises for Vaticans historical role in legitimising slavery

Pope Leo XIV called the Vaticans record a wound in Christian memory. Past popes have apologised for involvement of Christians in trans-Atlantic s

mid-day Opinion: A teacher is not a machine

Census duties burden teachers whose focus should be on students; they trudge up buildings and through streets to collect SIR data

Weather Today LIVE: Heatwave Likely To Continue Over Central, Northwest India For Next Few Days

Weather Updates Today, Heatwave, IMD Alert LIVE Updates:

Kerala Plus Two Result 2026 Today at 3 PM: Know Ways to Check Marksheet

Kerala Plus Two Result 2026: Students will be able to check their marksheets through the official result portal, DigiLocker, Mobile apps, and SMS

Piyush Goyal, Mark Carney Discuss Boosting India-Canada Ties

Goyal said he met Carney and conveyed greetings from Prime Minister Narendra Modi while discussing ways to strengthen ties between the two countr

Petrol Costliest In Telangana, Revanth Reddy Under Fire Over High Tax

BRS Deputy Floor Leader T Harish Rao has written an open letter to Chief Minister Revanth Reddy demanding an immediate reduction in VAT on petrol

US, Iran working to resolve differences over language on nuclear issue amid talks: Report

US-Iran war: United States and Iran are negotiating to finalize a peace deal for West Asia. Discussions focus on Iran's nuclear program and lifti

mid-day Opinion: Surprise checks must be consistent to be effective

The team reviewed key civic infrastructure and public amenities on the ground

Russia to launch systematic strikes on Kyiv military-linked sites, Foreign Minister Lavrov tells Rubio

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov informed US Secretary of State Marco Rubio about Moscow's decision. Russia will launch systematic strikes

Technical snag halts Gulmarg cable car service, tourists rescued safely

Operations of both phases of the Gulmarg cable car service, popularly known as Gondola, were suspended following malfunction

Russia alleges NATO-linked mines planted on tanker in Baltic Sea port

Russia has beefed up safety measures in its ports following suspected acts of sabotage aimed at undermining its energy infrastructure

'Not acceptable to us': Pakistan rejects signing Abraham Accords after Trump's directive

Pakistan has rejected joining the Abraham Accords. Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif stated the nation's fundamental ideologies conflict wit

JEE Advanced 2026 Result: Didn't Get An IIT? Top Institutes To Explore

Apart from IITs, central government institutes like IISc and NIT Tiruchirappalli offer strong academic and research opportunities in engineering.

Is there a curfew in Pune today? Here's what police said amid social media claims

Pune Police have clarified that no city-wide curfew is in effect, debunking social media rumors of a 14-day lockdown. Officials stated that regul

Rubio says Iran deal still possible within days despite US strikes

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio indicated a deal with Iran remains achievable. Talks are happening in Qatar. Rubio mentioned discussions focus

Iran-Israel war LIVE: U.S. military carries out 'self-defence' strikes in Iran

Israels military warned residents of 10 villages, most of them in southern Lebanon, on Monday to evacuate their homes ahead of expected strikes a

Quad Foreign Ministers meet LIVE: Amid West Asia turmoil, Quad Foreign Ministers gather to reinforce Indo-Pacific stability

The New Delhi meeting will be attended by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Japanese Foreign Minist

US Strikes Iran's Missile Sites, Mine-Laying Boats Near Hormuz Amid Peace Deal Talks

Tehran is yet to respond to the latest US strikes, and it remains unclear if the new American agression will have any impact on a potential peace

Man Loses Prosthetic Leg Cycling, Kind Passerby Comes To His Rescue, Heartwarming Video Viral

Amputee Vincenzo Garofalo's prosthetic leg fell off mid-ride, leaving him briefly stranded before a kind passer-by stepped in to help.

Russia Threatens 'Systematic Strikes' on Kyiv, Urges Evacuation

The Russian Foreign Ministry issued the warning following Ukraines deadliest drone strike in Starobilsk, which reportedly killed 18 people and in

CNG Prices hiked again today by Rs 2/kg in Delhi: Check latest rates in Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad and Faridabad

Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) prices in Delhi have seen another Rs 2 per kg increase, bringing the total to Rs 83.09, effective May 26, 2026. This

Israel Steps Up Lebanon Strikes as Netanyahu Escalates Offensive

Despite a ceasefire that came into effect on April 17, Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah have continued to exchange fire on a near-daily basis.

Self-defense strikes: US military strikes missile launch sites, mine-laying boats in Iran

Parts of Europe Swelter in Record May Heat as Deaths at Amateur Sports Events Spur Warnings

Temperatures in Paris went as high as 32 C ( 90 F) in the afternoon.

Ekadashi in May 2026: Which Ekadashi will be celebrated tomorrow? Check parana time, puja rituals, significance and mantras to chant

Ekadashi kab hai: Padmini Ekadashi, a significant Hindu festival, will be observed on May 27, 2026. Devotees will fast and worship Lord Vishnu se

Explosions heard near Strait of Hormuz, local media says Bandar Abbas situation under control

Explosions rocked Iran's Bandar Abbas city and coastal regions near the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian media reported the sounds on Monday. The cause

Canada PM Carneys visit to India reset ties after 2023 killing of Sikh activist, Piyush Goyal says

The ties were strained under Mark Carney's predecessor in the wake of the 2023 killing of Sikh activist Hareep Singh Nijjar in Canada

Australia, Japan, US and India foreign ministers to meet in New Delhi on Tuesday for Quad talks

Foreign ministers from Australia, India, Japan, and the U.S. are meeting in New Delhi. They aim to revitalize the Quad group. Concerns about Chin

DHSE Kerala 12th Result 2026 Live: Plus Two Results To Be Announced At 3 PM

Kerala DHSE will announce Plus Two exam results on May 26 at 3 pm for nearly 4.5 lakh students across regular and vocational streams.

Watch: Green Fireball Meteor Lights Up Erupting Mayon Volcano In Stunning Footage

A fireball meteor was captured behind Mayon Volcano in the Philippines, creating a dramatic scene over one of the world's most active volcanoes.

2nd Group Of Australian Women Linked To ISIS To Return Home

Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said the government was not assisting their travel and that any who have committed crimes can expect to face the

T.N. government announces cooperative crop loan waiver up to 50,000

As the loan amount increases, the quantum of the amount waived will decrease; small and marginal farmers who borrowed more than 1 lakh will be pr

Mumbai University PG Admissions 2026: Last Date Extended Till May 30

Mumbai University PG Admissions 2026: Candidates can now apply for various PG programmes till May 30, 2026, up to 11:59 pm through the official p

Morning Digest: Jaishankar to host Quad Foreign Ministers meet today; CBI takes over probe in Twisha Sharma death case, and more

Here is a select list of stories to start the day.

Donald Trump's Message On What Happens To Iran's Enriched Uranium

Donald Trump's warning came as the US forces conducted self-defence strikes on Iranian boats and missile launch facilities.

Speeding SUV Rams 60-Year-Old Watchman In Delhi After Verbal Spat: Cops

A 60-year-old watchman in Outer Delhi's Peeragarhi village was killed after an SUV rammed him multiple times. Police called it a well-planned mur

ECI Names Neelam Meena New Chief Electoral Officer of West Bengal

TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee launched a sharp attack on the Election Commission and former West Bengal CEO Manoj Kumar Agarwal, alleging bias and collu

Iran-US-Israel War News Live Updates: US Says New Strikes On Iranian Boats, Missile Sites In 'Self-Defence'

Iran War: The US military on Monday carried out strikes on Iranian missile launch sites and boats laying mines.

Iran President Pezeshkian Orders Reopening of International Internet Access

The mechanism for how and when Iran would reconnect to the global web following the decision was unknown

Iran's president Pezeshkian orders internet restored after war suspension

US-Iran war: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has ordered the restoration of international internet access. This move follows a period of susp

Quote of the Day by Juvenal: Many commit the same crime with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime; another a crown Inspiring lessons on inequality, privilege, fairness and why justice is not always blind by the poet known for his sharp social criticism

Quote of the Day by Juvenal: Juvenals quote, Many commit the same crime with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime; another a

U.S. Military carries out self-defence strikes in Iran, including on missile launch sites

The strikes were done to protect our troops from threats posed by Iranian forces, but the military was using restraint during the ongoing ceasefi

US Conducts Self-Defence Strikes on Iranian Boats, Missile Sites

The development comes hours after the US made progress in ceasefire negotiations

Morning Brief Podcast: Cockroach Janta Party: Did a Meme Just Become a Movement?

Trump says Iran's enriched uranium will be 'turned over' to US or destroyed

Iran's enriched uranium will be handed over to the United States for destruction or destroyed at an agreed location. This development signals a p

US military says it carried out 'self-defense' strikes on Iran, including on missile launch sites

US forces launched strikes in southern Iran targeting missile sites and boats. This action was taken in self-defense to protect troops. Meanwhile

4 dead, 17 missing, in collapse of unfinished hotel in Philippines

Angeles, May 25: Rescuers pulled out three people on Monday from an immense pile of rubble that was all that remained of a nine-storey hotel, whi

African Proverb of the Day: To love someone who does not love you, is like Life lessons on relationships, one-sided love, letting go, heartbreak and why love cannot be forced

African Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of To love someone who does not love you, is like shaking a tree to make the dew drops fall. Th

US Military Says It Carried Out Self-Defence Strikes In Iran, Including Missile Launch Sites

Washington, May 26: The US military said it carried out self-defence strikes in southern Iran, including on missile launch sites and boats placin

Kangana hits back at Aishwaryas Cannes trolls

Kangana Ranaut defended Aishwarya Rai Bachchan against criticism over her outfit at the Cannes Film Festival. Sharing Aishwaryas picture on Insta

Why are oil prices crashing down today, and will Brent and US WTI crude futures continue to decline or move upwards again? Oil market reacts to US-Iran peace deal hopes

Why are oil prices crashing down today, and will Brent and US WTI crude futures continue to decline or move upwards again? Oil prices dropped nea

Actor Janhvi Kapoor during the promotion event of her film Peddi, in Bengaluru

Actor Janhvi Kapoor during the promotion event of her film Peddi, in Bengaluru, Karnataka, on Monday. (PTI)

Quote of the day by Jennifer Aniston: I always say dont make plans, make... Life lessons on success, goals and achievement by popular American actor

Quote of the day by Jennifer Aniston highlights the importance of flexibility in life, career and decision-making. Jennifer Anistons quote, I alw

Drake makes chart history with top 3 albums

Drake has made music chart history by becoming the first artist ever to simultaneously hold the top three positions on the albums chart with Icem

Zone Reasi dominates Inter-Zonal Sports Meet

Excelsior Sports Correspondent REASI, May 25: Department of Youth Services & Sports (DYSS), Reasi, organized Inter-Zonal Sports Competitions for

President confers 66 Padma Awards; actor Dharmendra, violinist N Rajam honoured

NEW DELHI, May 25 : President Droupadi Murmu on Monday conferred the Padma Vibhushan on Bollywood actor Dharmendra posthumously and classical mus

Indias Integrity and Sovereignty Under Internal and Deep-State Threats

Prof D Mukherjee mukhopadhyay.dinabandhu@gmail.com India, one of the worlds oldest civilizations and the largest democracy, has since 1947 faced

When one size does not Fit all in Education

Dr Dushyant Pradeep dushyant3186@gmail.com A classroom is often imagined as a room where one teacher delivers the same lesson, at the same pace,

Senegal names economist Lo as new PM after Sonko's sacking

This is not a change of direction but of method, he said, citing integrity and transparency and economic and cultural sovereignty, all of which M

Greek Proverb of the Day: A woman has nine lives, a man only one Life lessons on overcoming challenges, endurance, human nature and why what doesnt kill you makes you stronger

Greek Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of A woman has nine lives, a man only one. The saying reflects the resilience, emotional strength

6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Chile

A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck northern Chile on Monday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) reported.

MPs Gill beats national record holder Toor, breaches CWG mark

Ranchi, May 25: Madhya Pradeshs Samardeep Singh Gill outduelled seasoned Punjab thrower Tajinderpal Singh to win gold medal in the mens shot put

Rubios Quad visit

Vishal Sharma US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio is on a four day visit to India to attend Quad Ministerial meeting. He touched down in Kolkata i

Upbeat Indian womens hockey team ready for Australia challenge in series opener

Perth, May 25: The Indian womens hockey team would look to kickstart its preparations for the FIH Nations Cup on a positive note when it takes on

Sitharaman says unimaginable jump in global fertiliser prices, seeks focus on 3Fs

MUMBAI, May 25 : Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said that there has been an unimaginable jump in the global fertiliser price

Govt taking effective steps for farmers prosperity, farm sector modernisation: Amit Shah

NEW DELHI, May 25: The government has been taking effective measures for prosperity of farmers and modernisation of agriculture, Union Cooperatio

Samrat and Babuta to lead Indian challenge

Munich, May 25: Two finals in the mens 10m air pistol and 10m air rifle events are scheduled on the opening day of competitions at the Munich leg

Spains Secretary General led delegation meets Dr Jitendra, discusses Astrophysics collaboration

Excelsior Correspondent NEW DELHI, May 25: A high-level delegation led by Dr. Eva Ortega-Pano, Secretary General, Ministry of Science, Innovation