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Signal fault disrupts Chennai suburban train services on Tiruvallur-Avadi line

A technical fault in the signalling system near the Perambur railway station, at around 5.15 a.m. on Thursday, resulted in more than three suburb

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The Invisible threat: Understanding Cyber Crime in the Digital age

Growing digital danger and practical measures for every citizen Ashraf Hussain Katoch ashrafkatoch@gmail.com Crime Has Changed its Address now a

Suriya-Trisha's 'Karuppu' Faces Last-Minute Show Cancellations

Earlier, director-actor RJ Balaji had also spoken about the hurdles surrounding the film and said the producers were trying their best to solve t

Thoothukudi will see highest Tasmac closures of liquor shops near schools, places of worship

Employees working at Tasmac outlets in the Madurai region said the government must ensure adequate police deployment in these areas following the

Differences Over Taiwan Could Bring US, China To Clashes Or Conflict: Xi Warns Trump

BEIJING, May 14: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday warned President Donald Trump that differences over Taiwan could bring the US and China

AIADMK After the Floor Test: How Cross-Voting Exposed a Party at War With Itself

Floor tests are meant to measure governments. This one measured an opposition party.

India Thanks Portugal For Cooperation In Extradition Of Wanted Narco-Terrorist Iqbal Singh

LISBON, May 14: India has thanked the Portuguese government and its agencies for their support and cooperation in the extradition of wanted narco

Former West Bengal Chief Secretary Given New Responsibility Ahead of Elections

Kolkata, May 14: Nandini Chakraborty, the former Chief Secretary of West Bengal, has been assigned a significant role in the state government led

Not Tehran, Not Taiwan: Trade, Tariff Truce Dominate Trump-Xi Talks

Trump-Xi Summit: The US President wants China to stop weaponising supply chains, especially rare earths that power US tech and defence industries

Allu Arjun Gestures in Raaka to Be Protected?

The move reportedly comes after the viral success of Bunnys iconic mannerisms from Pushpa, especially the famous Srivalli step and trademark hand

What is the OpenAI criminal investigation about? | Explained

Two mass shootings one in the U.S. and one in Canada have brought to light the use of OpenAIs ChatGPT in public killings

Mango mania in Chennai: Where to indulge in organic varieties this summer

As a punishing summer reshapes harvest cycles, Chennais organic mango sellers navigate delayed seasons, lower yields, and shifting expectations t

Column | Didi and the Romans: How Bengals Asterix lost her biggest fight

For outgoing West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, the magic potion was always Bengali culture

EAM Jaishankar welcomes Russian FM Sergey Lavrov at BRICS Foreign Ministers' meeting

New Delhi hosted the BRICS Foreign Ministers' meeting. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar welcomed delegates from member and observer nations

Why Indias generation adequacy plan needs a clear counterfactual

As India imports 25-30% of its coal, fuel price risk over a 20-25 year asset life cannot be ignored. In contrast, renewable energy generation red

Quote of the day by Lee Iacocca: 'The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works, is the...' Timeless wisdom by the man who developed Ford Mustang

Lee Iacocca, a renowned auto industry leader, believed the family unit offers unparalleled stability. He witnessed major institutions falter, yet

Over 55 people killed as storm and rain batter Uttar Pradesh

According to reports received, 17 deaths were reported in Prayagraj, 16 in Bhadohi, nine in Fatehpur, five in Badaun, four in Pratapgarh, two eac

Quiz: Easy like Sunday morning What has May 17 ever given us?

Deportivo Alavs Shocks FC Barcelona with 1-0 Victory

Madrid, May 14: FC Barcelona, fresh off their La Liga title win, faced a surprising 1-0 defeat against Deportivo Alavs. The match showcased Barce

Iran's Araghchi Brings Minab168 To Delhi For BRICS Talks

The situation surrounding the closure of the Strait of Hormuz-- the vital waterway through which around a fifth of global oil supply passes in pe

Six militants arrested in Manipur

A 24-year-old member of the banned United National Liberation Front (Pambei) was also arrested from Lilong Chajing area in Thoubal district for h

IPL 2026: Not getting runs eats me up, was nervous after successive ducks, says Virat Kohli

Kohli admitted that he was a bit uneasy after being dismissed for ducks in the previous two outings, but also asserted that failures like these a

Inter Milan Clinches 10th Coppa Italia Title with 2-0 Victory Over Lazio

Rome, May 14: Inter Milan secured their 10th Coppa Italia title with a 2-0 victory against Lazio. This win marks a historic domestic double for I

Modern conflicts will be shaped not only by fighter aircraft but also by AI, cyber warfare: Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit

Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit emphasized that India's future military strength hinges on AI, cyber warfare, and drones, not just traditional platfor

Top Producers Hit Out at Suneil Narang for Supporting Single Screens

They are also demanding to exempt the films that are already under-production from the Percentage System.

India Will Ensure Zero Casualty during Heat Waves: Shah

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has prepared a plan to better combat the serious challenge of heat waves in the country and we will be able to

KC Venugopal vs VD Satheesan: Does Congress Have Answer To Kerala Drama?

The Congress-led UDF recorded an emphatic win in last month's Kerala Assembly election, sweeping 102 of the state's 140 seats to stop the CPM-bac

Amit Shah Praises NDRF for Earning Trust and Love Worldwide

Ghaziabad, May 14: In a ceremony honoring the NDRF with the Presidents Colors award, Union Home Minister Amit Shah commended the force for earnin

89 killed as thunderstorm batters Uttar Pradesh

Powerful thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds have claimed at least 89 lives across Uttar Pradesh. The devastating storms, which lasted for

Emotional Farewell for Prateek Yadav as Family and Supporters Gather for Final Rites

Lucknow, May 14: The final rites of Prateek Yadav, the younger son of the late Mulayam Singh Yadav, founder of the Samajwadi Party, will take pla

Why did NTAs Zero Error policy fail? | Explained

Why has NEET landed in controversy again? How has NEET faced repeated paper leak allegations? Why are paper leak concerns persisting despite NTAs

Rupee falls 20 paise to all-time low of 95.86 against U.S. dollar in early trade

Traders said the rupee's path will be shaped less by gold and more by crude's trajectory and the West Asia situation

KC Venugopal Emerges as Top Contender for Kerala Chief Minister Position

New Delhi, May 14: A significant decision regarding the new Chief Minister of Kerala is expected soon. KC Venugopal, the Congress National Genera

Trade, Iran War, Taiwan On Trump-Xi Summit Agenda

The US and China are weighing a potential framework whereby each country identifies some $30 billion in goods on which tariffs could be eased wit

Xi warns Trump Taiwan issue could lead to conflict as U.S.-China summit starts

But beyond the pomp as he welcomed President Trump, President Xi used less effusive tones, saying the two sides should be partners and not rivals

OpenAI chief Sam Altman has over $2 billion stake in companies that dealt with OpenAI, court filing shows

OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman holds more than $2 billion in companies that have done business with the artificial intelligence company, a cou

China renews licences for hundreds of US beef exporters amid Trump-Xi summit

China has reinstated export licenses for over 400 U.S. beef processing plants, including those of major players like Tyson Foods and Cargill. Thi

NEET-UG leak: Question paper was handwritten, scanned and circulated; students paid lakhs, CBI probe finds

A father in Rajasthan allegedly scanned a handwritten NEET UG 2026 question paper, turning it into PDFs for aspirants. This development follows t

bseh.org.in HBSE 10 Results 2026 Alternative Websites: How to download scores from DigiLocker? Check details

The Board of School Education Haryana (BSEH) will announce the Class 10 Result 2026 today, May 14, at 12 noon. Students can check their scores on

Rajasthan Anti-Corruption Bureau Arrests Police Officer for Bribery in Rape Case Investigation

Jaipur, May 14: The Rajasthan Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has detained a police officer accused of soliciting bribes during a rape case investig

Chinas economic strengths now rival that of theU.S.

Beijing continues its economic rise and has now become a diplomatic powerhouse

Union Government should include enhanced quota under 9th schedule

Karnatakas Public Works Minister Satish Jarkiholi, who belongs to the Nayaka community, a scheduled tribe, spoke to The Hindu

Who is The Skin Doctor, what is his real name and why was he arrested? Check details

The Skin Doctor arrested: Social media influencer Dr. Neelam Singh, known as The Skin Doctor, was arrested by Delhi Police following a complaint

ST quota: Why Congress and BJP are wary of raising the pitch in Karnataka

Leadership tussle seems to have held back the Congress while the BJP is grappling with divided opinions and competing interests on the issue of S

Kerala CM announcement LIVE: AICC likely to announce the name today

This decision to announce the chief ministerial pick on May 14 came after an almost 40-minute meeting between Rahul Gandhi and Congress chief Mal

India bans sugar exports till September 30 to boost domestic supply

India has banned sugar exports until September 30, 2026, to improve domestic availability and control prices amid rising production and inflation

Ronaldo made to wait for first Saudi league title after bizarre own-goal in final seconds

In a thrilling encounter, Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr team clinched a 1-1 draw against rivals Al-Hilal thanks to a last-minute own goal. With th

India Imposes Sugar Export Ban Until September to Stabilize Prices

New Delhi, May 14: India, the worlds second-largest sugar producer, has imposed a ban on sugar exports until September 30 or until further notice

Kerala Set to Get New CM; Congress to Hold CLP Meet Today

The announcement came as the Congress high command, after several days of discussions with party leaders from the southern state

EAM Jaishankar Meets Indonesian Counterpart Ahead of BRICS 2026 Summit

New Delhi, May 14: The BRICS Summit 2026 is set to commence this Thursday. Ahead of this two-day conference, Indias External Affairs Minister Dr.

Centre Imposes Ban on Sugar Export till Sept 30

Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) issued a notification amending the export policy from 'Restricted' to 'Prohibited'

Jio Platforms appoints Akash Ambani as MD for five years ahead of IPO

Jio Platforms has appointed Akash Ambani as its managing director. This move comes ahead of the company's planned initial public offering. The ap

Trump-Xi Summit: US, China Could 'Come Into Conflict' Over Taiwan: Xi's Big Warning To Trump

Trump-Xi Summit: US, China Could 'Come Into Conflict' If Taiwan Issue Mishandled: Xi To Trump

Jaishankar Meets Indonesian Counterpart Ahead of BRICS 2026 Summit

New Delhi, May 14: The BRICS Summit 2026 is set to commence on Thursday. Ahead of the two-day conference, Indias External Affairs Minister Dr. S.

Skin Doctor case: Can you be arrested over your social media posts in India?

Social media influencer Dr. Neelam Singh, 'The Skin Doctor', was arrested by Delhi Police for alleged posts targeting businessman Sunjay Kapur's

Cisco to cut about 4,000 jobs in AI-focused restructuring as orders surge

On a post-earnings call, Ciscos finance chief, Mark Patterson, said it is reasonable to expect at least $6 billion of revenue on the AI hyperscal

Himachal CM Sukhu Advocates Electric Vehicles Amid Fuel Conservation Appeal

Mandi, May 14: The impact of Prime Minister Modis appeal for fuel conservation is becoming evident. In BJP-ruled states, Chief Ministers and thei

US Jury Finds 'Chinese Agent' Guilty Of Running 'Secret Police Station'

Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn said Lu Jianwang, 64, should have alerted the US Attorney General that he was a Chinese agent.

Woman Gang-Raped Inside Bus In Delhi, Driver And Conductor Arrested

According to the complaint, the woman alleged that two men raped her inside the bus. The bus driver and conductor, have been arrested

Congress MLA-elects make a beeline for Indira Bhavan as AICC inches closer to announcing its Chief Minister pick for Kerala

Congress workers trickled into party offices in the State, as their eagerness to know the party high commands choice for the top post appeared to

50 years of Annakili: The film that launched Ilaiyaraajas career

Fifty years have passed like a fleeting moment, but the songs of Annakili continue to haunt generations of music lovers. With the films release b

Tragic Collision in Andhra Pradesh Claims One Life and Injures Ten

Amaravati, May 14: A devastating road accident occurred early Thursday in the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. A tipper truck collided h

Garena Free Fire Max Redeem Codes for May 14, 2026: Unlock 10+ rewards now

Garena Free Fire MAX offers players daily rewards through redeem codes. These 12-character alphanumeric codes are time-limited and can be redeeme

With Chabahar Port in limbo, can India still reach Central Asia and Russia?

India's crucial trade route to Russia and Central Asia is at a critical juncture. US sanctions on Iran's Chabahar port create uncertainty for Ind

CBI Probes NEET Leak Money Trail; Students Paid Up to Rs 5 Lakh: Report

Sources said the accused allegedly handwritten the question paper before scanning and circulating it among students studying at coaching centres

Xi Jinping tells Donald Trump China and US should be partners, not rivals

During the high-level talks, Xi said the world was undergoing major geopolitical and economic changes and stressed the importance of maintaining

We are seeing momentum for Indian investment in Sri Lanka, lot of interest in hospitality, ports, logistics: Ceylon Chamber of Commerce Chairperson

Sri Lanka aims to boost trade with India. The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce sees strong interest for Indian investments in hospitality, ports, and l

Virat Stunned, Bowler In Awe As KKR Star Takes 'Catch Of IPL 2026' - Video

RCB vs KKR, Manish Pandey Catch: Kolkata Knight Riders star Manish Pandey took a sensational catch to leave everyone stunned during the IPL 2026

Karuppu delay reason: Why did Suriya and Trisha Krishnan's film face release issues during morning screening?

Suriya's action drama Karuppu experienced a sudden release day delay. Morning shows were cancelled across Tamil Nadu, leaving fans disappointed.

Meta launches WhatsApp incognito mode to address privacy concerns for AI chats

Meta Platforms is introducing an incognito mode for WhatsApp to allow private conversations with its AI chatbot

Leaders Gather to Pay Last Respects to Prateek Yadav

Lucknow, May 14: The passing of Prateek Yadav, son of Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav and husband of BJP leader Aparna Yadav, has sen

Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan: Cong Followed Clear Process in Kerala CM Selection

He said confusion in selecting a leader from multiple names is natural

Indian Stock Market Opens Strong with Gains in Pharma and Metal Stocks

Mumbai, May 14: The Indian stock market opened on a positive note during Thursdays trading session. At 9:20 AM, the Sensex rose by 354 points, or

Himanta welcomes Bengal cabinets decision to hand over land to BSF for border fencing

Mr. Sarma said that many organisations in Assam demand that the border must be sealed in the State, but this was meaningless without a similar cl

Power Supply to Remain Affected in Parts of Jodhpur Today May 14

Jodhpur, May 14 (Udaipur Kiran) Electricity supply will remain suspended in several areas of Jodhpur on Wednesday due to maintenance work. Power

West Bengal government announces enforcement of cow slaughter rules

The West Bengal government has reinforced a ban on cattle and buffalo slaughter. Animals must have a fitness certificate confirming they are over

Woman gang-raped in sleeper bus in New Delhi

The two accused have been arrested in connection with the incident that took place on May 12, the sources said

West Bengals New CM Approves Land for BSF Amid TMCs Restrictions: Dilip Ghosh

Kolkata, May 14: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has targeted the Trinamool Congress (TMC) over the issue of land allocation to the Border Secur

wbchse.wb.gov.in WBCHSE West Bengal Class 12th Results 2026 Alternative Websites: How to download scores from DigiLocker? Check details

The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) will announce Class 12 results today at 10:30 am, with scorecards accessible onlin

Lebanon, Israel to hold new talks in U.S. as ceasefire nears end

Albertas move to secure independence from Canada fails, judge halts referendum bid despite 300,000 signatures, cites failure to consult First Nations

An Alberta judge has stopped a citizen-led petition for a provincial independence referendum. The court ruled the process violated legal duties t

4 Dead, 10 Injured As Bus Catches Fire After Tanker Collision In Gujarat

Four passengers died and ten injured when luxury bus catches fire after tanker crash in Gujarat.

India bans sugar exports till September 2026 to safeguard domestic supply

The decision was announced through a notification issued by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, which amended the export policy status of seve

WBCHSE HS Toppers List 2026: Check names of West Bengal Class 12 toppers, marks, pass percentage and more

The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education will soon announce Class 12 results. Students can check their scores and the toppers list o

India bans sugar exports till September 30

The notification issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) on May 13 said this order does not apply to sugar being exported to th

J&K Govt Orders Promotion, Confirmation, Regularization Of JMC Engineers

Jammu, May 13 : The Jammu and Kashmir Government has ordered the promotion, confirmation and regularization of engineers serving in the Jammu Mun

India Bans Sugar Exports Till Sept 30

NEW DELHI, May 14: India has banned the export of sugar till September 30 this year, according to a government notification. The notification iss

Congress to Announce Keralas New Chief Minister After Ten-Day Wait

Thiruvananthapuram, May 14: After a ten-day wait following the Kerala Assembly election results, Congress is set to announce the new Chief Minist