Govt terms car explosion as heinous terror incident

Union Cabinet passes resolution PM meets survivors in hospital NEW DELHI, Nov 12: The Government on Wednesday termed the car explosion outside Re

Rishabh Pant back in full flow as India step up nets ahead of SA opening Test

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Need to preserve traditional seeds as well as promote new varieties: Agri minister Chouhan

NEW DELHI, Nov 12: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday stressed on the need to strike a balance between preserving trad

Jaishankar meets US Secretary of State Rubio in Canada

NEW DELHI, Nov 12: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday held talks with his American counterpart Marco Rubio with a focus on issue

Women Athletes making Ladakh proud: LG

Excelsior Sports Correspondent LEH, Nov 12: Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Kavinder Gupta, lauded the regions women sportspersons for bringing im

Working on plan to promote exports of tribal community products: Goyal

NEW DELHI, Nov 12: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said the ministry is working on a plan to push exports of goods made

LGs decision to sack employees vindicated with busting of docs terror module

Dr Nisar dismissed in 2023 recruited by Al-Falah Univ So far, over 80 Govt officials removed Sanjeev Pargal JAMMU, Nov 12: Dismissal of Governmen

EAM Jaishankar meets Canadian counterpart Anand, discusses rebuilding bilateral ties

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India Karuna Collaborative calls for a collective approach to animal welfare

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Adelita Grijalva sworn in as House's newest member, paving way for Epstein files vote

The seating of Adelita Grijalva brings an end to a weekslong delay that she and other Democrats said was intended to prevent her signature on the

Police crack down on drug peddlers in Anantnag, three held

Excelsior Correspondent ANANTNAG, Nov 12: In a major action against drug trafficking, the Jammu and Kashmir Police today arrested three peddlers

Trump pushes to block House vote on Epstein files: Here's what happened after Lauren Boebert's meeting with Trump officials regarding Epstein Transparency

Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert met with Trump administration officials at the White House regarding her support for the Epstein Files Transparency

SMVDU hosts workshop on `Ethical Hacking and Social Engineering

JAMMU, Nov 12: The School of Computer Science and Engineering (SoCSE), Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU), Katra, organized a national wor

Shantmanu named NO to coordinate with NTF to curb student suicides in HEIs

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 12: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has appointed Shantmanu, Financial Commissioner (Additional Chief Secreta

J&K Govt reconstitutes UT-level panel for wood based industries

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 12: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has reconstituted the Union Territory Level Committee for Wood Based Indu

SKUAST-J organizes awareness programme on climate change & crops

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IIM Jammu hosts Management Immersion Programme for MBA students

JAMMU, Nov 12: The Indian Institute of Management Jammu under the leadership of Prof B S Sahay, Director, IIM Jammu, inaugurated the Management I

RBD, Shiv Sena, Mission Statehood hold protests, torch effigies of Pakistan against Delhi terror attack

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 12: Various organisations held protest demonstrations against the terrorists and Pakistan for triggering Delhi

Zohran Mamdani Political Future Depends on his performance

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High Court junks plea to let CBI probe Haryana IPS officer's suicide

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has rejected a plea to transfer the investigation into senior Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar's suicide to th

Education in a crisis

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The Human Face Behind the Ad-hoc Saga

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Starbucks Red Cup Day date and how to get free limited-edition reusable cups explained: Here's drinks included in offer, rewards benefits

Starbucks Red Cup Day date and how to get free limited-edition reusable cups are now confirmed for 2025. Customers can get a free 16-ounce reusab

'Neighbouring country' trying to derail J&K's progress: LG Sinha urges vigilance, calls for unity to protect youth's dreams

Time to show transparency, says SC on courts reserving verdicts

Seven High Courts faced criticism for failing to provide Supreme Court with data on reserved verdicts. The apex court had ordered this informatio

Wanted murder accused nabbed

Excelsior Correspondent POONCH, Nov 12: In a major breakthrough, the police in Poonch today apprehended an absconding woman, wanted in a murder c

Absconder held after 26 years

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 12: The Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested an absconder who had been evading his arrest for the past 26 ye

Two teens missing

Excelsior Correspondent RAMBAN, Nov 12: Two teenage girls were reportedly missing from Sildhar Bali village in Ramban district since Tuesday afte

Police foil bovine smuggling bid, rescue 17 animals

Excelsior Correspondent KATHUA, Nov 12: Jammu and Kashmir Police today foiled a bovine smuggling attempt in the Lakhanpur area of Kathua district

BOSE to distribute books from Nov 17

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Nov 12: The J&K Board of School Education (JKBOSE) today announced the schedule for the distribution of free te

Tipper involved in illegal mining seized

Excelsior Correspondent DODA, Nov 12: Police here today seized a tipper loaded with illegally extracted sand in Thathri area. Acting on reliable

Wife's love for stray dogs has caused stress, led to erectile dysfunction, man tells HC, seeks divorce

A man has approached the Gujarat high court seeking a divorce, citing cruelty by his wife who allegedly brought stray dogs into their home, causi

Muslim donates land for toilet block at Sharda temple near LoC

Excelsior Correspondent NEW DELHI, Nov 12: A Muslim from Teetwal Karnah has donated a small piece of land for construction of toilet block for Sh

Union Cabinet clears new royalty rates of critical minerals

Royalty on graphite has been levied on per tonne basis since 2014.

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Dual licence requirement hits non-tribal businesses in city

By Our Reporter Shillong, Nov 12: Non-tribal shopkeepers operating in areas under both the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) and th

Delhi car blast: Doctor axed by J&K LG Manoj Sinha for terror ties was recruited by Al-Falah

The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Season 3 release time: When will new season air? Date, cast, storyline, episode titles, schedule, trailer, streaming platform and how to watch

The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Season 3 release time is set for November 13 on Hulu. All 10 episodes will drop at midnight ET. The season conti

Nongjrong residents desperate for potable water; JJM a non-starter

By Our Special Correspondent SHILLONG, Nov 12: The much-touted Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) is a non-starter in large swathes of Meghalaya, despite c

After US tariff hike, Andhra Pradesh cuts power bill to help shrimp farmers

In a bold initiative, Andhra Pradesh is revitalizing its shrimp farming sector by slashing electricity tariffs for farmers. This strategic decisi

KHADC demands release of Rs 50-cr royalty share from govt

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 12: The Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) has urged the state government to immediately release its p

Regional parties shifting away from BJP: Cong on new NE front

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 12: The Congress party has asserted that the regional parties in the Northeast have realised that they will not rea

Pneumonia claims lives of 53 infants in EKH in 6 months

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 12: As many as fifty-three newborn babies have died of pneumonia in East Khasi Hills District between April and Sep

Bomb hoaxes keep security personnel at airports on toes

Following a recent blast, airports in Delhi and Mumbai, along with three others, received a bomb threat, triggering extensive security searches.

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Deficit schoolteachers remind govt of long-pending demands

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 12: The Khasi Jaintia Deficit School Teachers Association (KJDSTA) and the Garo Hills Deficit School Teachers Assoc

CP Commends Conviction Efforts

Hyderabad police commissioner V.C. Sajjanar on Wednesday appreciated all stakeholders for their coordination and efforts that led to the convicti

Students participate in the Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect Quiz Competition organised by the Metallica

Students participate in the Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect Quiz Competition organised by the Metallica Sargam Sports & Cultural Club and supported a

10,000 participate in Congresss vote chor gaddi chhod campaign

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 12: Ten thousand people in Meghalaya have taken part in the Congress nationwide vote chor gaddi chhod signature cam

GPT-5.1 is here! OpenAI launches ChatGPT 5.1- here's what makes the new GPT-5.1 update a game-changer for ChatGPT users

OpenAI has launched GPT-5.1 for ChatGPT, boasting a warmer, more intelligent AI that better understands instructions. The update enhances both qu

Punters Bet Big On Jubilee Hills Bypoll

In the run-up to the high-stakes Jubilee Hills by-election results, underground betting networks across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh have gone in

NEC sanctions over Rs 46 cr for Mlaya, regional projects in Oct

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 12: The North Eastern Council (NEC) Secretariat has released over Rs 46 crore in October 2025 for development proje

MSME Exports To Get Rs 25,000-cr EPM Boost

The government, however, aims to represent a forward-looking effort to make Indias export framework more inclusive, technology-enabled, and globa

New private power operator in Mawsynram faces resistance

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 12: The Synjuk ki Khlieh Nongshynshar Shnong of Mawsynram has voiced strong resistance to the recent move of the Me

3 held for harassing foreigners in Goa

USTM VC feted for contributions to field of plant sciences, higher education

From Our Correspondent NONGPOH, Nov 12: Vice Chancellor of the University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM), Prof. GD Sharma, has been a

Donald Trump's $300 million White House ballroom: Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta, Palantir, Microsoft, Crypto industry leaders among donors. Check full list of 37 donors

White House official said the list has grown since it was first released in October, but some companies don't want to be publicly named until req

AP Inks Rs 15,000 Crore Pact With Tillman Global Holdings

Andhra Pradesh government, through the state Economic Development Board (APEDB), has signed a pact with Tillman Global Holdings to develop TDGAP1

Quacks Held For Treating Pregnant Women With Steroids

The raid, conducted in the Karimabad area, also led to the arrest of another fake practitioner who had been illegally treating patients for nearl

Ashok Leyland Q2 net profit rises 7% to 756 crore; board declares interim dividend of 1 per share

We continue to deliver profitable growth, driven by continuing demand, Dheeraj Hinduja, Chairman, Ashok Leyland said

ICAR adopts Nongspung A as Northeasts first Model Poultry Cluster Village

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 12: In a major step towards strengthening rural livelihoods and promoting scientific poultry farming in rural Megha

New library block of city college opens

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 12: The new Library Block (Ground Floor) of Lady Keane College was inaugurated by Arts and Culture Minister Sanbor

'The dog that hasnt barked is Trump': New Epstein leaked emails claim POTUS knew about the girls

Tension In Chanchalguda Jail As Rowdies Clash

Tension prevailed at Chanchalguda Central Prison on Wednesday following a clash between two undertrial prisoners, both habitual offenders and row

Study finds silent heart disease in schoolchildren of Meghalaya

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 12: A new study published in the Indian Heart Journal has revealed a troubling findingnearly five in every thousand

Kerala local body polls: NDA announces 42 candidates for Kannur Corporation

MoS lauds states steady progress under CM Conrad

From Our Correspondent NONGPOH, Nov 12: Union Minister of State (MoS) for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, BL Verma, on Wednesday

Outcry In Family Over Srikakulam Womans Death In Muscat

37-year-old woman from Srikakulam district has died under suspicious circumstances at Muscat in Oman. Her family has expressed serious doubts abo

MSMEs seek measures to address funding gap

Issues related to banking, bank guarantees, and the impact of quality control orders were also highlighted by the MSME associations, seeking reme

Andhra Pradesh CS Reviews Arrangements For President, Vice President And PM Visits

Chief Secretary K. Vijayanand on Wednesday reviewed the arrangements for the upcoming visits of President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President C.P. Rad

Health Ministry, WHO Hold Consultation To Strengthen Nursing, Midwifery Sector

Union Health Ministry, in collaboration with WHO and Jhpiego, on Wednesday launched a three-day national consultation to review nursing policy pr

Two Sentenced To 10 Years Imprisonment For Ganja Smuggling

Two sentenced to 10 years imprisonment for ganja smuggling

Amid Poll Rigging Complaints In MP Youth Congress President Election, BJP Calls Opposition Party Stealer Of Own Votes

The matter was taken to the notice of the national leadership of the youth Congress leading the latter to put on hold the results of the polls, a

Paddy Procurement Crosses 10 LMT

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No Compromise On Infra Quality Standards, Says Narayana

Narayana, who has been giving special attention to improving facilities in government schools, conducted surprise inspections of ongoing developm

HC imposes 10,000 fine on former Palakkad RDO

BJP Reshuffle Prioritises North Indian Voters Outreach For BMC Election

In a bid to strengthen its connection with North Indian voters ahead of the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections, the Mumb

Police expand probe into 25-cr. cyber fraud to Hyderabad

Hacker Arrested From Delhi, Search On to Trace Others

He was arrested and during interrogation, the accused reportedly confessed to the hacking and revealed to the police that he, along with his frie

Release Rs 163 Crore Pending Dues For Gurukul Schools: Bhatti

Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka has directed officials from the finance department to release Rs 163 crore towards pending dues rel

India To Skip Indus Waters Treaty Proceedings In Vienna

Government sources on Wednesday confirmed that India has decided not to participate in the Neutral Expert proceedings scheduled to be held in Vie

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NDA announces first list of candidates for Kochi Corporation amid differences with BDJS over seat-sharing

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India sees 21% dip in TB cases but has 25% of new patients globally

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