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Police Intensifies Anti-Narcotics Drive, Arrests Alleged Drug Peddler In J&Ks Anantnag

SRINAGAR, May 17: Police in Jammu and Kashmirs Anantnag district on Sunday arrested an alleged drug peddler and recovered over 100 grams of chara

TS EAMCET 2026 toppers list: Here are engineering, agriculture & pharmacy stream toppers

The TS EAMCET 2026 results were released today, May 17, by the Telangana State Council of Higher Education. Candidates can now access their score

CNG prices hiked again: Delhi rates cross Rs 80/kg for first time; check latest rates in your city

Delhi commuters face higher fuel costs as Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) increased CNG prices by Re 1 per kg, pushing the rate to Rs 80.09. This

North America, NE Asia, Latin America account for over 35 pc of India's exports in FY26

India's exports reached USD 441.78 billion in 2025-26. North America, North-East Asia, and Latin America together accounted for over 35 percent.

President Murmu Promulgates Ordinance To Increase Supreme Court Judge Strength By Four

NEW DELHI, May 17: President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday has promulgated an ordinance increasing the number of judges in the Supreme Court to 37 ex

IPL 2026: KKR took a bit too long in figuring out right people in right positions, says Cameron Green

Kolkata Knight Riders all-rounder Cameron Green stated the team took time to identify player roles. The team has since found balance and is on a

'Knelt before America, surrendered India': Nishikant Dubey alleges Congress 'handed over' Sir Creek, Siachen to Pakistan on US orders

BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has accused the previous Congress government of compromising India's sovereignty. He alleges that under the guise of a civ

Ancient Floods on Mars: ESA Reveals Stunning Insights

New Delhi, May 17: The mysteries of other planets, much like Earth, are filled with intrigue and excitement. The European Space Agency (ESA) has

I did not try to broker a deal between DMK and AIADMK: Rajinikanth

Rajinikanth asked how he could harbour envy against Mr. Vijay when there is a big generation gap between them

Delhi Metro lift incident: Womans claim of man urinating sparks outrage online at Kalkaji Metro Station

Viral video of a man urinating inside a lift at Delhis Kalkaji Metro Station has sparked outrage online after Instagram user Deepshika Mehta shar

DDA identifies 14 land parcels along metro corridors for housing push

The Delhi Development Authority is gearing up for a game-changer in urban housing by pinpointing 14 land parcels near metro stations. These plots

Saba Azad Highlights Challenges Faced by Ambitious Women in Society

Mumbai, May 17: Actress Saba Azad has expressed that society still struggles to fully accept ambitious women. She acknowledged that while discuss

Major Anti-Drug Campaign in Baramulla Dismantles Wild Cannabis Cultivation

Baramulla, May 17: The police in Jammu and Kashmir have intensified their anti-drug campaign. As part of this initiative, a comprehensive operati

20,000-tonne LPG carrier Symi arrives in Gujarat after crossing Strait of Hormuz

CNG Prices Hiked By Re 1, Second Time In A Week

NEW DELHI, May 17: CNG prices were hiked by Re 1 per kg on Sunday, the second increase in rates in less than a week. CNG now costs Rs 80.09 per k

Iranian Speaker Ghalibaf declares 'new world order' led by the Global South

In a post on X, he emphasised that Iran's recent 70-day resistance against US and Israeli military and economic pressures has acted as a primary

Cannes 2026: Scarlett Johansson misses James Grays call as Paper Tiger earns 7-minute standing ovation

Johansson stars alongside Miles Teller and Adam Driver in the 1980s-set drama, which follows two brothers pulled into escalating conflict with th

Pre-stamp Postal Covers from Odisha Fetch Record Prices at US Auction

The Sambalpur cover, posted on September 3, 1850, reached the addressee on October 21

Provides very good opportunity to take stock of relationship: India envoy on PM Modi's historic visit to Norway

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Norway, the first in 43 years, aims to assess bilateral ties and explore new opportunities under the Indi

BJP Launches My India, My Contribution Campaign Following PM Modis Fuel Conservation Appeal

New Delhi, May 17: In response to Prime Minister Narendra Modis appeal for citizens to reduce fuel consumption amid the ongoing global energy cri

Census 2027 reaches 5 more states; 1.44 crore households complete digital self-enumeration

Census 2027's houselisting phase is now active in five states and union territories. House-to-house enumeration is ongoing in eleven more regions

CBSE admits errors possible in Class 12 answer sheet evaluation; Check dates to access answer sheets, apply for verification and re-evaluation

The CBSE acknowledges potential minor errors in Class XII answer sheet evaluations, processing millions annually. Students can obtain evaluated c

'Huge potential, not fully tapped yet': Indian envoy highlights India-Norway cooperation ahead of PM Modi visit

India and Norway are poised for enhanced cooperation across maritime, green technology, space, and healthcare sectors, according to Ambassador Gl

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Spacecraft To Probe How Earth Fends Off Raging Solar Winds

Particularly fierce solar storms can knock out satellites, threaten astronauts - and create colourful auroras in the skies of northern and southe

QCO norms hurting MSMEs, Aiding Large Firms: FISME Leader

QCOs are tools that restrict imports from entering the country while encouraging domestic manufacturing. But the reality has turned out to be ver

Kerala Cabinet Formation LIVE: Congress-led UDF locked in last-minute talks, Council of Ministers to be finalised today

CM-designate Satheesan and his Cabinet with 20 ministers will take the oath of office on Monday (May 18, 2026)

Ronda Rousey vs Gina Carano: Who won Netflixs historic MMA debut match?

Ronda Rousey made a triumphant return to mixed martial arts, defeating Gina Carano in a swift 17-second submission. This marked Netflix's inaugur

HeLa to a new worldwhereprogress in science matches dignity for patient

The omission of Henrietta Lacks, who donated the immortal cells that havefacilitatedbiomedical research,from scientifichistory is a rarewrongthat

Congress Blasts Government Over Rising CNG Prices

New Delhi, May 17: The Congress party has targeted the central government following a second increase in CNG prices within two days. They stated

Quick Action Saves 68 Passengers from Fire on Rajdhani Express

Bhopal, May 17: A rapid emergency evacuation by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and railway staff successfully rescued all 68 passengers trapp

Cannes 2026: Ryusuke Hamaguchis All Of A Sudden earns longest ovation yet as Palme dOr buzz intensifies

The 3-hour-and-16-minute film, which is also the longest title in this years main competition lineup, reportedly left audiences openly weeping du

Congress Criticizes Government Over Rising CNG Prices: Inflation Man Strikes Again

New Delhi, May 17: The Congress Party has targeted the central government following a second increase in CNG prices within two days. They stated

Hindustan Zinc Targets Rs 2,000 Crore Value Boost Through AI Push

Udaipur, May 17 (Udaipur Kiran) Hindustan Zinc and V-Spark Deeptech Ventures have launched a major artificial intelligence-led initiative aimed

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt wants you to stop writing codes, says the era is already over

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt declared the era of traditional coding is over, stating AI has dramatically accelerated software development. He w

Hindustan Zinc Targets 2,000 Crore Value Through AI Push

Udaipur, May 17, 2026 (Daily Kiran): Hindustan Zinc Limited and V-Spark Deeptech Ventures have announced a major artificial intelligence-led init

CNG prices hiked second time in 48 hours in Delhi amid increased input cost pressures

CNG is now priced from at 80.09 per kilogram in the NCT of Delhi with the latest hike. On May 15, 2026 the prices were hiked by 2

Jilted Lover Dies In Mob Attack After Killing Woman In Jadcherla

Teja suffered serious injuries after villagers chased him for over 400 metres and caught hold of him. They tied his hands and legs with a rope an

Elon Musk Wants SpaceX To Go Public: How It Works

The trickiest part may be settling on a share price - the cost of one piece of ownership in the company when it first hits the market.

US rolls out $1 billion F-35 electronic warfare retrofit contract for its armed forces, foreign operators

The United States has rolled out a nearly USD 1 billion upgrade programme for its fifth-generation stealth fighter F-35 Lightning 2 fleet, primar

China using state power to tighten global supply chain dominance: Report

China is extending industrial policy across its entire economy. This move strengthens its global manufacturing dominance. It also increases the w

Qantas Flight Diverted After Man Bites Flight Attendant

The man was met by local authorities on arrival and has been slapped with a no fly ban on all Qantas planes.

'Unparalleled momentum to India-Netherlands friendship': PM Modi after bilateral talks with Dutch PM Rob Jetten

Prime Minister Modi's Netherlands visit concluded with a strategic partnership upgrade, marked by 17 key outcomes. A significant development incl

CNG Price Hiked by Rs 1 Per kg in Delhi-NCR, Second Rise in Two Days

Following the latest revision, CNG will now cost Rs 80.09 per kg in Delhi. In Noida and Ghaziabad, the price has increased to Rs 88.70 per kg

USS Gerald Ford Returns Home From Longest Deployment Since Vietnam War

The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier, dispatched to the Middle East ahead of the outbreak of war with Iran, returned home to the United States

Free Re-NEET Test Series Announced in Udaipur

Udaipur, May 17 (Udaipur Kiran) Following the announcement of the Re-NEET examination by the National Testing Agency on June 21, Wings for Youth

Null, Void: India Rejects Hague Arbitration Ruling On Indus Waters Treaty

The IWT was signed between India and Pakistan on September 19, 1960, concerning the utilisation of the waters of the Indus system rivers.

Quote of the Day by Eleanor Roosevelt: A woman is like a tea bag...

Eleanor Roosevelt's enduring quote, 'A woman is like a tea bagyou never know how strong she is until she gets in hot water,' highlights the profo

Consistency Is the Key to Success: Prashant Agarwal

Udaipur, May 17 (Udaipur Kiran) The Apno Se Apni Baat programme organised at the Seva Mahatirth of Narayan Seva Sansthan concluded on an emotion

Union Minister Sanjay Kumar Says Truth Will Prevail After Son Held In POCSO Case

HYDERABAD, May 17: Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar has said that he has complete faith in the legal process and truth will ultimately prevail f

Fire Breaks Out In Coach Of Delhi-Bound Rajdhani Express In MPs Ratlam; No Casualties

Ratlam/Kota, May 17: A fire broke out in an AC coach of a Rajdhani Express heading from Thiruvananthapuram to Delhi in Madhya Pradeshs Ratlam dis

'Mahngai man Modi whips out his lash again': Congress takes jibe over fresh CNG price hike in Delhi

Venezuela Says It Deported Maduro Aide To Face Criminal Proceedings In US

Alex Saab, who amassed a fortune through Venezuelan government contracts, fell out of favor with the country's new leadership that took power fol

Major Drug Bust in New Delhi: Supplier Arrested with Over 8 Kilograms of Cannabis

New Delhi, May 17: In a significant operation against illegal drug trafficking, the Special Staff team of the Outer District Police in New Delhi

Mauritius Fund buys 5 crore shares of Davangere Sugar via bulk deal

Karnataka-based Davangere Sugar is an integrated sugar and ethanol company engaged in sugar manufacturing, ethanol production and power co-genera

US' Largest Commuter Rail System Shuts Down As Workers Strike

The railroad, which serves New York City and its eastern suburbs, ceased operations just after midnight after five unions representing about half

Garena Free Fire Max Redeem Codes for May 17, 2026: Unlock 10+ rewards now

Garena Free Fire MAX offers players daily rewards through redeem codes, which are 12-character alphanumeric combinations released regularly. Thes

Closure of liquor outlets marks 'major achievement' of TVK govt, says Finance Minister KA Sengottaiyan

Tamil Nadu Finance Minister KA Sengottaiyan highlighted a significant achievement by Chief Minister Joseph Vijay. The government has ordered the

Congress appears locked in last-minute consultations on government formation

The politics of factions appeared to play spoilsport, with AICC general secretary in charge of Kerala, Deepadas Munsi, reportedly making haste to

Modi Highlights Indias Journey Towards Developed India 2047 in Collaboration with Netherlands

The Hague, May 17: Indias Ministry of External Affairs announced on Saturday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Dutch counterpart, Rob Jet

NHAI Recruitment 2026: Applications Invited For 60 Deputy Manager Posts, Direct Link To Apply Here

Candidates can submit their applications online through the official NHAI website nhai.gov.in. The last date to apply is June 15, 2026, up to 6 p

KKR's Cameron Green completes 1,000 runs in IPL

Cameron Green achieved a significant milestone, crossing 1,000 runs in the Indian Premier League. He reached this landmark during Kolkata Knight

Himachal Pradesh Local Body Elections: CM Sukhu Calls It a Chance to Shape the Citys Future

Shimla, May 17: Voting is underway for 51 urban local bodies, including four municipal corporations, in Himachal Pradesh. Chief Minister Sukhu ha

'Jilted Lover' Kills Woman In Telangana, Claims She 'Refused To Return Money'

Locals caught hold of the accused before he could flee and thrashed him. Police said the suspect sustained serious injuries in the assault and wa

Shubman Gill joins David Warner, Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli in elite list of IPL captains after fiery knock against KKR

Shubman Gill etched his name in IPL history, joining batting greats with his second 500-run season as captain. His explosive 85 against KKR prope

Supreme Court Judge Strength Raised From 33 To 37 To Reduce Pendency

The move is aimed at addressing the growing pendency of cases and ensuring faster delivery of justice in the country's highest court.

Meta layoffs trigger panic as employees stuff bags with free snacks, drinks and chargers, says ex-employee

A former Meta employee shared a chilling account of the company's atmosphere before significant job cuts. Workers reportedly took free snacks and

IPL 2026 Qualification explained: KKRs big win over GT shakes up playoff race, impacts CSK and RRs top 4 chances

Kolkata Knight Riders boosted their IPL playoff aspirations with a 29-run win over Gujarat Titans, thanks to stellar batting from Finn Allen and

Uttar Pradesh BJP President Highlights Communication as a Powerful Tool on World Telecommunication Day

New Delhi, May 17: On the occasion of World Telecommunication Day, Pankaj Chaudhary, the Uttar Pradesh BJP President, extended his greetings, emp

Elina Svitolina Claims Italian Open Title, Defeats Coco Gauff in Thrilling Final

Rome, May 17: Seventh-seeded Elina Svitolina showcased an impressive performance to win the Womens Singles Final at the Italian Open, defeating C

Ladakh LG launches self-enumeration portal for Census 2027

Ladakh's Census 2027 has begun with the launch of a self-enumeration portal. Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena initiated the process, urging

Major Fire Breaks Out on Rajdhani Express in Kota, Passengers Rescued Safely

Kota, May 17: A significant fire erupted early Sunday in an AC coach of the Rajdhani Express traveling from Thiruvananthapuram to New Delhi. Fort

Bengaluru weather: Yellow alert for IT city; check IMD forecast here

Karnataka and Tamil Nadu experienced heavy rainfall on Sunday as a low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal intensified. Bengaluru and several di

Modi and Jeton Discuss Ending Hormuz and West Asia Conflicts

The Hague, May 17: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has decided to enhance mutual relations with the Netherlands into a strategic partnership. In a d

Fire Breaks out in Thiruvananthapuram-Delhi Rajdhani Express in MP

No casualties have been reported in the blaze that broke out at 5.15 am in the B-1 coach of the train (12431) carrying 68 passengers

CNG Gets Costlier In Delhi, Second Price Hike In Two Days

CNG Prices Increased By Re 1 In Delhi, Second Hike In Two Days

Australian envoy hops on Nagpur Metro after PM Modi's call for reducing fuel consumption; lauds services

Australian Consul General Paul Murphy lauded Nagpur Metro as a world-class public transport system during his visit. He highlighted the convenien

Delhi University PG admissions Begins For 2026-27: Check Eligiblity And last Date

The University of Delhi has opened admissions for 2026-27 PG programmes with a June 7 deadline for two-year courses via pgadmission.uod.ac.in.

UDF Govt Swearing-in Preparations in Full Swing in Thiruvananthapuram

Along with Satheesan, the full Cabinet comprising 20 ministers is also to be sworn in at an event to be held at Central Stadium

The Congress conundrum: allies want it to be strong at the Centre to take on the BJP

Regional parties within the INDIA bloc expect a strong Congress at the Centre to take on the BJP, but want it to remain a marginal player in the

Is petrol cheaper in Bhutan than India? Heres the truth

A viral social media video falsely claims petrol is cheaper in Bhutan than in India. The Press Information Bureau (PIB) has debunked this, statin

Quote of the day by Oprah Winfrey: One of the hardest things in life to learn are which bridges to A choice we all face, quietly

Quote of the day: Oprah Winfrey's wisdom highlights the crucial life skill of discerning which relationships and opportunities to nurture and whi

Israeli strike kills Hamas military chief Izz al-Din al-Haddad in Gaza

Al-Haddads killing comes as the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas remains fragile

Will Continue To Fight It Legally: Bandi Sanjay on Allegations against Son in POCSO Case

Sanjay expressed profound gratitude to millions of supporters while firmly asserting that his family has done no wrongdoing and will vindicate th

TS EAMCET 2026 Result Date & Time: When will the board announce results at eapcet.tgche.ac.in? Check the latest update

The Telangana State Council of Higher Education will release the TS EAMCET 2026 results today, May 17, at 11 AM. Candidates can check their score

Jury deadlock stalls `MeToo` era rape retrial of Harvey Weinstein

Prosecutors were pondering whether to try the case a fourth time, after some jurors said outside court that nine out of 12 wanted to acquit Weins

Iran-Israel war LIVE: Israel strikes south Lebanon day after ceasefire extension

Pakistans Interior Minister arrived in Tehran on Saturday to facilitate Iran-U.S. peace talks

Vladimir Putin to Visit China from May 19 to 20

During the visit, Putin and Xi are expected to discuss bilateral ties, strategic cooperation and key international and regional issues

BPSC Says Viral TRE 4 Teacher Recruitment Exam Video Is Fake, Urges Students Not To Believe Rumours

BPSC further clarified that only the Controller of Examinations and the Secretary are authorised to issue official statements, updates, or inform

Trump weighs Iran strike option as diplomatic deadlock deepens

US President not happy with peace proposal, firm that Iran cant have nuclear weapons, has to open Hormuz