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BJP Says Appeasement Of A Specific Community By Congress

Ashok said It is a calculated political bribe to appease a specific community that has shown its discontent.

Parents Hail TGBIEs Anti-drug Declaration Initiative

The TGBIE on Wednesday clarified that it instructed all junior colleges to obtain a simple anti-drug declaration from students and parents at the

Freddy Daruwala Promises More Intensity in Inspector Avinash Season 2

Mumbai, May 14: Actor Freddy Daruwala is set to portray Veer Bhushan Thakur in the web series Inspector Avinash. The storyline revolves around th

The cinematisation of politics

The youth dont necessarily crave for a change what they crave for is a narrative; some purpose that empowers them with direction

Mulayam's son Prateek Yadav dead

Prateek Yadav, son of Mulayam Singh Yadav, passed away in Lucknow. He was found in his kitchen and rushed to the hospital. The cause of death was

Quote of the day by Bernard Meltzer: 'The real measure of your wealth is how much you'd be worth if you lost...' Life lessons on human nature, success and happiness by popular American radio host

Quote of the day by Bernard Meltzer highlights a message about real wealth and personal value. The quote explains that money alone does not defin

Tribal Organization Calls for Three-Day Shutdown in Manipur Following Church Leaders Murders

Imphal, May 14: The Kuki Inpi Manipur, a prominent organization within the Kuki community, has announced a complete three-day shutdown across Kuk

Fuel prices likely to rise if war continues: RBI Guv

If this is to continue for longer period of time, it is just a matter of time before the government will pass on some of the price increases, Mal

Vijay Wants Cancellation Of NEET

Referring to the cancellation of the NEET UG-2026 examination that was held on May 3 across 31 cities in Tamil Nadu, the Chief Minister said the

TCS Nashik case: AIMIM corporator Mateen Patel's house razed; party calls it 'Goonda Raj'

Sambhaji Nagar civic administration demolished properties belonging to AIMIM corporator Mateen Patel. The action followed accusations that Patel

Visakhapatnam Collector calls for inter-departmental synergy to boost investments

Tripura Achieves 80% Reduction in Referral Cases; CM Announces New Medical College and Eye Hospital

Agartala, May 14: Chief Minister Manik Saha announced that the Tripura government has prioritized enhancing and expanding healthcare services acr

'Anga, Banga, Kalinga, Kamrupa to drive Indias next growth phase: Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma believes the NDA's success in Eastern India signifies a revival of ancient civilizations. He states that

FDI slowdown in India not a source of alarm, says DBS chief economist

In a landscape where global capital is increasingly directed towards the booming electronics and AI industries in Asia, the recent dip in India's

Childs Rough Notebook Solves Near-Perfect Blind Murder Case, Leads To Murderers Of A Man

The recovery of the rough notebook and the grocery receipt had established that the deceased might have been slain elsewhere and disposed of at t

Vatsal and Ishita Praise Affordable Airport Snacks in Mumbai

Mumbai, May 14: Popular television couple Vatsal Sheth and Ishita Dutta are quite active on social media, frequently sharing glimpses of their ti

Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh top logistics performance ranking, Mizoram and Delhi also lead

The LEADS 2025 report has unveiled the logistics champions of India, with Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Mizoram, and Delhi being hailed as 'exemplar

Senior IPS officer Asra Garg posted IGP Intelligence

Annakili@50: The extraordinary journey of maestro Ilaiyaraaja

If there had been no Panchu Arunachalam, there would have been no Ilaiyaraaja or Gangai Amaran. He was our first god. He lit the light in our liv

African Proverb of the Day: A woman who delivers a baby in the market square has nothing to hide Life lessons on honesty, transparency, dignity and why truth prevails

African Proverb of the Day explores the meaning of A woman who delivers a baby in the market square has nothing to hide. The traditional saying r

BJP, Congress attack SP over party spokespersons remark on Brahmins; FIR registered

Bhati offers unconditional apology, claims certain parts of his speech were selectively edited to spread malicious propaganda

AIADMK split erupts in Assembly as 25 of 47 MLAs back Vijay government in trust vote

The AIADMK party faced a significant split during a crucial trust vote. While leader Edappadi K Palaniswami declared opposition, a rebel faction

Udhayachandran to assume office as CMD of TNIICL

MSMEs Crucial For 20 Lakh Jobs Mission: Lokesh

Lokesh said the government would establish an MSME park in every ssembly constituency

Quote of the day by Albert Camus: 'Lying is not only saying what isn't true. It is also, in fact especially, saying more than...' - Nobel Prize winner and The Stranger author reveals psychology behind why people lie and hide true feelings and emotions

Quote of the day by Albert Camus: His quote highlights that lying extends beyond simple falsehoods, often involving exaggerating emotions or sayi

Niti Aayog evaluates solar radiation modification to address extreme heat conditions in India

Niti Aayog has formed a working group to study Solar Radiation Modification. This technology aims to cool the planet by reflecting sunlight. The

IJCCI calls for applications for CEO Business Matching Event

West Bengal Government Demolishes Illegal Factory in Kolkata Following Fire Incident

Kolkata, May 14: Under the newly elected Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in West Bengal, a bulldozer was deployed on Wednesday to demolis

Students of Sri Ramachandra Sri Ramachandra Institute develop health app

MAHE convocation in Mangaluru on May 15, 16

In the age of minimalism, Tamil typography looks back to move forward

Scrap NEET-based admissions, allow States to fill up medical seats, Vijay appeals to Centre

Starmer faces leadership challenge as health secretary Streeting readies to quit cabinet

Health Secretary Wes Streeting is reportedly preparing to resign from the UK government. His allies suggest he will challenge Prime Minister Keir

BCA student arrested on drug peddling charge

A username could one day suffice as your address

India is creating a unique username-based digital addressing system. This initiative, led by India Post, aims to simplify sending and receiving p

91 Child Laborers Rescued from Textile Factories in Surat

Jaipur, May 14: In a significant operation, 91 minors were rescued from three textile factories in Surat, exposing a dangerous network involved i

India targets $1 trillion exports in FY27 as FTAs come into effect, says Goyal

With an eye on reaching $1 trillion in exports by FY27, India is launching into a new era of trade. The upcoming implementation of various free t

Vijay Narayan earns rare distinction of being Advocate General under two different governments

The government led by TVK appoints him as the top most law officer of the State; he had held the office under the AIADMK government too between 2

Kohli's Record-Extending Unbeaten Ton Powers RCB To 6-Wicket Win Over KKR

This was Kohli's ninth hundred overall in the IPL as he went past MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma for most matches (279) in the league.

A bronze that confirmed Indias elite status

The nation may have won the 2022 Thomas Cup title, but by following it up with another podium finish, it showed that the earlier achievement was

US, China inch toward managed trade deal on $30 billion in non-sensitive goods at Beijing summit

The United States and China are poised to create a managed trade system for non-sensitive items. This initiative could see tariffs reduced on app

Tamil Nadu will work with Centre but resist unfair delimitation, says TVK minister

The new Tamil Nadu government will work with the Centre for the state's progress. However, it will oppose the BJP-led central government on matte

Ilaiyaraajas trendsetter movieAnnakiliturns 50

A black-and-white film running successfully for 200 days was remarkable, and much of that achievement was due to the songs composed by Ilaiyaraaj

'Open for business'? A lot on plate as Trump, Xi meet in Beijing

President Donald Trump has arrived in Beijing for a significant summit with China's Xi Jinping. He aims to open Chinese markets to American busin

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Calls for Action Plan to Combat Cyber Fraud

Amaravati, May 14: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has directed officials to formulate an action plan to control cybercrime. H

Morgan Stanley lifts India FY27 GDP forecast to 6.7% on demand strength

Morgan Stanley estimates a promising economic growth rate of 6.7% for India in FY27, driven by vibrant domestic consumption, extensive infrastruc

Army Public School Bolarum Records 100% Pass

The school reported that 23 students scored a perfect centum

Quote of the Day by Emil Cioran: 'The fact that life has no meaning is a reason'Romanian philosopher's haunting reflection on meaning, despair and survival still resonates today

Quote of the Day: Emil Cioran, a provocative 20th-century philosopher, explored despair and the meaninglessness of life with startling honesty. H

What is Americans favorite exercise? New study reveals a surprising trend in fitness habits

Walking is widely regarded as the simplest and most sustainable form of physical activity, requiring no equipment or gym access while fitting eas

Attack in Manipurs Noney District Claims One Life

Imphal, May 14: A tragic incident unfolded in Noney district, Manipur, on Wednesday evening when a couple was ambushed while returning home from

The law does not favour AIADMK rebels

The divide needs to be evaluated under the anti-defection law

Cipla Q4 net profit slumps 55% YoY to Rs 555 crore, full-year PAT down 26%

Pharma major Cipla announced a significant 55% drop in its net profit for the March quarter. Total income also saw a 3% decrease. For the full fi

Benjamin Netanyahus Secret Visit to UAE Marks Historic Progress in Relations

New Delhi, May 14: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a covert visit to the United Arab Emirates during Operation Roaring Lion. He me

Withdrawal of ban on hijab in schools an attempt to Islamise education system, says MLA

The Udupi MLA then as the vice president of college development committee, had spearheaded anti-hijab campaign

US Senate Confirms Trump Nominee Kevin Warsh As Federal Reserve Chair

The Senate voted 54 to 45 to confirm Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chair, who like Trump has advocated for lower interest rates.

DC Edit | Cancellations Hit NEET Credibility

A national entrance examination for medical courses has its genesis in the orders of the Supreme Court of India, which was grappling with cases r

Concerns Over Chinas Educational System in Tibet: Cultural Assimilation and Identity Erosion

Washington, May 14: Chinas boarding school system in Tibet is viewed as a deliberate effort towards cultural erasure and ideological control. A r

Unprecedented Surge in Pilgrims for Char Dham Yatra: Over 1.26 Million in Just 25 Days

Dehradun, May 14: Under the leadership of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, the renowned Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand is on track to set hist

Car Sales Steering Near 5.9 Million Units in FY27

CRISIL Ratings, which analyzed companies accounting for near 94 per cent of wholesale PV volumes, said the September 2025 GST reduction revived d

Tiruppur garment exporters, manufacturers demand removal of import duty on cotton

Three Kuki Church Leaders Killed In Manipur Ambush

The Kuki Organisation for Human Rights Trust (KOHUR) condemned the attack, alleging involvement of NSCN-IM cadres in collusion with ZUF, and term

Tamil Nadu jewellers to stop sale of gold coins

Association says the measure aims to help reduce gold imports, asks government to immediately ban ETFs, digital gold sales and restrict gold impo

Taluk emergency centres for disaster management to be activated by May 20

The centres will be set up as part of the districts monsoon preparedness measures to handle rain-related incidents. The monsoon is expected to re

S.N. Narain assumes charge as CPRO for Southern Railway

Iran Foreign Minister Araghchi begins 3-day India visit

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is in New Delhi for crucial BRICS talks, focusing on the escalating West Asian crisis and its impact on gl

Dilip Cherian | Why the PMO Wants a New Crop of Babus

A younger generation of babus is increasingly willing to speak openly about governance gaps instead of hiding behind carefully drafted file notin

Nitin Gadkari Assures Punjab CM of Timely Completion of Highway Projects

New Delhi, May 14: Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, met with Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday. Duri

NHAI re-lays service lane of Chennai-Bengaluru highway

Indigo Flight To Hyderabad Diverted To Gannavaram Amid Bad Weather

Passengers were said to be anxious as the aircraft remained airborne for an extended period amid uncertainty over landing.

Learn from Sri Lankas experience on impact of fertilizer supply chains: experts

The experts participating in a panel discussion on the topic Impact of West Asia Crisis on Economic Disruptions and Sustainability: Implications

Kuki church leaders killed in Kangpokpi ambush, KSO blames Naga armed group

Unidentified armed men attacked two vehicles carrying Kuki Baptist Church leaders in Kangpokpi district. Three leaders were killed and several ot

Kohlis 9th IPL Century Leads RCB to Victory Over KKR

Raipur, May 14: Virat Kohlis stellar century propelled the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) to a commanding six-wicket victory against the Kolka

TMC Councillor Held For Extortion

On Tuesday, Rita Roy lodged a complaint at Baranagar police station against him of taking 70,000 in installments in between 2024 and 2026 on the

Watch: NEET crisis explained: Can NTA regain trust of students?

Indias National Testing Agency is facing its biggest credibility crisis after the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak and exam cancellation.

DC Edit | Challenges Ahead for CM Vijay in Peoples Service

Questions will arise over the fact that 25 of the 47 All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam MLAs rebelled against their party and disobeyed the

Testing troubles: On the National Testing Agency, NEET-UG 2026

Leaks and breaches have destroyed the National Testing Agencys credibility

CBI nabs 5 from Jaipur, Gurugram, Nashik in NEET-UG 2026 paper leak probe

The CBI has apprehended five individuals in connection with the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak. Arrests were made in Jaipur, Gurugram, and Nashik. Incri

12th India-bound ship crosses Hormuz, one more on way

Virat Kohlis 9th IPL ton powers RCB to six-wicket win over KKR, top of points table

Virat Kohli scored his ninth IPL century. Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by six wickets against Kolkata Knight Riders. This victory moved RCB to

After Modi shrinks convoy, ministers and CMs follow suit in fuel conservation push

Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's lead, Union ministers and chief ministers of BJP-ruled states are reducing their security convoys. This

US Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chair, following Jerome Powell

Kevin Warsh is now the new head of the Federal Reserve. He takes charge at a difficult economic time. Inflation is high and gas prices are rising

IPASE Begins in State; No Malpractices Reported on Day One

For the first year Second Language Paper-I examination held in the forenoon session, 97,988 students registered. Of them, 90,397 attended the exa

Human Rights Violations in Balochistan: Civilian Death and Enforced Disappearances Reported

Quetta, May 14: A prominent human rights organization reported on Wednesday that Pakistani security forces have allegedly killed at least one civ

Federation moves SC for court-supervised NEET-UG retest, NTA restructure

A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court demanding a complete overhaul of the National Testing Agency. The Federation of All India Medical Asso

K.C. Singh| Modi To Engage Nordics, But Core Concerns Vary

The India-Nordic summits began in 2018, with the last one held in May 2022 in Copenhagen, months after the Ukraine war began.

India, Russia review energy and economy amid West Asia war

India and Russia's foreign ministers convened recently, aiming to strengthen their energy trade and economic relations. The discussions also enco

From 2018 to 2026: The battle to move NEET-UG online that India keeps losing

NEET-UG exam paper leaks highlight a long-standing debate on shifting to computer-based testing. The Union education ministry and NTA favor CBT,

AP to Open PET Scan Facility at Guntur Government Hospital Today

The NDA government in AP has bought the PET scan machine at a cost of 18 crore from the US.

Sewage pollution of Cooum, groundwater depletion raise alarm

The situation worsened after the bridge construction began on the Chennai Peripheral Ring Road, which has dried parts of the riverbed, affecting

Madhya Pradesh CM Welcomes MSP Increase for Kharif Crops, Promises Benefits for Farmers

Bhopal, May 14: The Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Mohan Yadav, welcomed the central governments decision to raise the minimum support price (