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3 Indians Arrested In Sri Lanka For Visa Abuse Colombo

Indians arrested for overstaying without a valid visa, as informed by Sri Lankan police.

MP firecracker factory blast: NSA invoked against manager, 4 accused booked for culpable homicide

A devastating blast at a firecracker factory in Dewas has claimed five lives. Authorities have invoked the stringent National Security Act agains

Bhojshala Complex's Disputed Area Declared Temple By Madhya Pradesh High Court

Bhojshala Complex's Disputed Area Declared Temple By Madhya Pradesh High Court

Jaishankar Engages in Bilateral Talks with Foreign Ministers from Malaysia, Uganda, Cuba, and Iran

New Delhi, May 15: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held bilateral discussions with the foreign ministers of Malaysia, Uganda, Cuba, and I

Eight Pakistani troops killed in nighttime storming of border outpost

Militants attacked a security outpost in Pakistan's northwest. A vehicle bomb and gun battle resulted in eight soldiers killed and 35 injured. Th

EC to conduct Special Intensive Revision from May 30: Odishas Chief Electoral Officer

The booth-level officers will conduct house-to-house verification across Odisha, verifying details of existing voters and rectifying errors in th

Telangana Congress leaders slam Centre over hike in petrol and diesel prices

The Congress leaders said the hike is an additional burden on common people

Residents stage road blockade seeking removal of Tasmac outlet near Ammapettai

The protesters said Tasmac shop number 3802 was functioning at the Poonachi bus stop and was located about 400 metres from a government school

PM Modis Five-Nation Tour Aims to Resolve Global Crisis, Says BJP

New Delhi, May 15: Leaders from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) expressed confidence on Friday that Prime Minister Narendra Modis upcoming five-

Philippines will definitely comply with ICC request to arrest senator, Minister says

Philippines Minister said the country would 'definitely' comply with any International Criminal Court (ICC) request to arrest a senator wanted by

IMD predicts onset of monsoon over Kerala on May 26

India's monsoon is expected to arrive in Kerala on May 26, eight days earlier than usual. This early onset, however, doesn't guarantee sufficient

'India stands shoulder-to-shoulder with UAE': PM Modi in Abu Dhabi, condemns attacks, signs strategic defence pact

Ram Pothineni Announces Directorial Debut with Repo23 on His Birthday

Mumbai, May 15: Actor Ram Pothineni is set to make his directorial debut after establishing himself in acting and singing. On his birthday, he sh

A precursor to Ilaiyaraajas biopic

A three-minute tribute video celebrating 50 years of Ilaiyaraajas music will be released on May 16

China still drags its feet on rare earths sometimes, says US Trade Representative

Rare earth exports from China to the United States are showing improvement. However, some shipments still face delays in approval from Beijing. U

6 passengers from hantavirus-hit ship arrive in Australia for 3-week quarantine

MELBOURNE, May 15: Six passengers from a cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak arrived Friday in Australia for a quarantine expected to last a

Indias envoy in Beijing discusses border developments and bilateral ties with Chinese official

BEIJING, May 15: Indias new envoy to China Vikram Doraiswami has held an introductory meeting with Director General of Chinas Department of Bound

CA Student Found Dead In Miyapur, Family Alleges Foul Play

The deceased, a native of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, was found hanging in his room at Gokul Plots under the Miyapur police station limits.

Trump, Xi wrap up summit claiming progress stabilising US-China relations but differences persist

BEIJING, May 15: Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping wrapped up critical talks on Friday, claiming important progress in stabilising US-China

Budgam Police Attaches Properties Worth 80 Lakhs Of Drug Peddlers Under NDPS Act

Budgam, May 15: Continuing its intensified crackdown against narcotics trafficking under the ongoing Nasha Mukt Jammu & Kashmir Abhiyaan, Budgam

Bihar Chief Minister Honors Ishan Kishan with 1 Crore for T20 World Cup Victory

New Delhi, May 15: Ishan Kishan, the wicketkeeper-batsman who played a crucial role in leading Team India to victory in the T20 World Cup 2026, w

Manipur: 31 Hostages From Naga and Kuki Communities Released

The civilians were abducted by Naga and Kuki groups in Senapati and Kangpokpi following the killing of three Thadou church leaders in the Kangpok

Amazon MGM begins hunt for next James Bond, hires casting director

LOS ANGELES, May 15: The search for the next James Bond is officially underway, with Amazon MGM Studios auditioning actors to fill the role of Ia

Review | Rene Karabashs She Who Remains reimagines gender and freedom through Albanias sworn virgins

The International Booker Prize-shortlisted novel is a haunting meditation on identity, violence and the cost of freedom

Indian arrested at Sri Lanka airport with cocaine worth LKR 108 million

COLOMBO, May 15: A 60-year-old Indian national was arrested on Friday with cocaine worth 108 million Sri Lankan rupees at the Colombo airport, of

Supreme Court allows actor Darshan to revive bail plea in a year if no substantial progress in trial

The top court observed that the trial in the 2024 Renukaswamy murder case was moving at an extremely slow pace with only 10 witnesses examined in

Two dead as heavy rains batter Sri Lanka; thousands affected

COLOMBO, May 15: Two people have died in Sri Lanka due to adverse weather conditions brought on by persistent rain, the island nations disaster m

Top Horoscope Apps for Daily Predictions & Astrology Guidance

In todays fast-moving world, people are slowly turning to astrology apps not just for a daily horoscope but for guidance and clarity. If you are

Karnataka Hijab Controversy: Congress Defends Religious Symbols in Schools

Bengaluru, May 15: The hijab controversy in Karnataka has once again ignited significant political debate. Chief Minister Siddaramaiahs recent st

Rapido raises $240M in primary funding led by Prosus at $3B valuation

The ride-hailing platform plans to use the funding to strengthen its market prescence, network, and technology.

NEET paper leak: CBI questions director of coaching centre in Maharashtra's Latur

The Central Bureau of Investigation is actively probing the NEET (UG) paper leak. Officials questioned Shivraj Motegaonkar, director of Renukai C

'Waited 4 Years': Karnataka Students Welcome Hijab Ban Rollback But Cases Remain

Hijabi students waited four years for relief. Some left Karnataka, while others still face police cases.

Actress Ankita Bhargav Warns Against Scam Attempt on Family

Mumbai, May 15: Actress Ankita Bhargav has taken to social media to alert the public about a concerning scam attempt involving her parents. She s

Rapido raises $240 million from Prosus

With this fresh capital infusion, the company has so far raised $730 million in primary and secondary financing. This transaction values the comp

NEET paper leak: Delhi court sends Lokhande to 6-day CBI custody

A Delhi court has remanded NEET paper leak accused Dhananjay Lokhande to six days' CBI custody. Lokhande allegedly received the leaked paper from

In the Company of Ilaiyaraajas Music for Decades

His lilting melodies shaped the listening habits and memories of a generation and their enduring appeal continues to be passed on to younger list

3 IPS Officers Face Suspension Over Mishandling of RG Kar Case

Announcing the decision at the state secretariat, Adhikari said the suspension of former Kolkata Police Commissioner Vineet Goyal, and ex-deputy

Biggest ever Super El Nio may be coming next month and it could be worse than the 1877 disaster that killed millions in India and China

Forecasters warn a powerful Super El Nio, similar to the one causing the 1876-1878 famine, could develop in 2026. This event is linked to higher

Aravalli Row: Won't Pass Order In Favour Of Mining Lease Holders : SC

The apex court said there were specific ecological issues and it has been getting disturbing feedback regarding mining in the Aravalli hills and

Will Provide Funds, Outline Responsibilities for Caste Corporations: Ponnam

The state government would soon allocate funds and issue orders outlining the responsibilities of the corporations and instructions on how to spe

Man Killed by Brother-in-Law in Ranchi Domestic Dispute

Ranchi, May 15: In a shocking incident in the Nichitoli village of the Tamar police station area, a man was brutally murdered by his brother-in-l

Robin Singh ends 16-year-long relation with Mumbai Indians

Former India all-rounder Robin Singh has officially ended his 14-year association with the Mumbai Indians franchise. His departure includes stepp

Nellore Rural MLA surprises all with his austerity drive

A NOTAble warning for Congress in West Bengal

Assam Assemblys seniormost MLA Patowary takes oath as pro-tem Speaker

The first session of the Assam Assembly begins on May 21. The four-day session will continue till May 26, with the legislators to be sworn-in on

Madhya Pradesh HC declares disputed Bhojshala site as temple, suggests alternate land for mosque

The Hindu community considers Bhojshala to be a temple dedicated to Vagdevi (Goddess Saraswati), while the Muslim side calls the monument Kamal M

Trans women in Ezhil Nagar grapple with poor housing, stigma, and Magalir Urimai Thogai hurdles

Vedam School of Technology Expands to Gurgaon with Sushant University After Strong Early Outcomes in Pune

Vedam School of Technology has announced the launch of its Gurugram campus in collaboration with Sushant University on Golf Course Road, marking

Delhi HC seeks ED's reply on Al Falah University chairman's bail plea in money laundering case

The Delhi High Court is reviewing a bail application from Al Falah University chairman Jawad Ahmed Siddiqui. He faces money laundering charges li

Paranjpe was inducted in Shiv Sena to stop him from joining MVA; NCP was kept in loop: Samant

Anand Paranjpe resigned from the NCP helmed by Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar, and later joined the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena

IIT Roorkee Unveils High-Resolution Climate Dataset for India

New Delhi, May 15: Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee have developed and released an open-access high-resolution cli

Australia bans neo-Nazi network under new law that criminalises hate groups

The National Socialist Network, also known as White Australia, said it would disband after the government in January passed the law allowing cert

Indo-French Investment Dialogue Strengthens Opportunities in Madhya Pradesh

The Indo-French Chamber of Commerce & Industry hosted a new edition of Indo-French Investment Conference in Bhopal, strengthening regional ec

Wet waste processing at Chennais K.H. Road compost centre to be outsourced

GCC will provide wet waste for processing and maintain infrastructure facilities, including sheds, shredding machines, sieving machines, weighing

FIR Filed Against Yograj Singh for Offensive Language Towards Women in Lukkhe

Chandigarh, May 15: Former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singhs father and actor Yograj Singh has landed in serious trouble for using offensive languag

AICC General Secretary Calls For Comprehensive Policy To Combat Drug Abuse In J&K

JAMMU, May 15: The All India Congress Committee (AICC) General Secretary Ghulam Ahmad Mir on Friday expressed serious concern over the growing me

FIR Filed Against Yograj Singh for Misogynistic Remarks in Lukkhe

Chandigarh, May 15: Former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singhs father and actor Yograj Singh has landed in serious trouble for using derogatory langua

RG Kar rape-murder case: Three IPS ofiicers, including former Commissioner of Police Vineet Goyel, suspended

Three IPS officers, including former Kolkata Police Commissioner Vineet Goyel, have been suspended by the West Bengal Chief Minister over the RG

Madhya Pradesh High Court declares Bhojshala complex in Dhar as temple

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has declared the Bhojshala complex in Dhar district a temple. This verdict resolves a long-standing dispute over th

If I've to prove my worth and value, that place is not for me: Kohli

Virat Kohli expresses his unwavering desire to play in next year's World Cup, but emphasizes a crucial condition: he won't tolerate an environmen

Demand for DK Shivakumar as Chief Minister Grows Amid Birthday Celebrations

Bengaluru, May 15: The call for DK Shivakumar to be appointed as the Chief Minister of Karnataka has resurfaced. On Friday, banners declaring him

Ronda Rousey-Gina Carano MMA on Netflix: Nate Diaz, Francis Ngannou fight card, streaming details

Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano forged unique paths to this stage, diverging heavily from the traditional combat-sports trajectory.

Dhurandhar 2 Gets International OTT Release With Uncut Version

While international viewers can now stream the action drama, Indian audiences are still awaiting details regarding the film's domestic OTT releas

This Kerala creator makes tiny libraries filled with miniature books

A library filled with miniature books with scaled versions of original covers

Kerala CM-designate Satheesan: Assessing impact of fuel price hike on people

V D Satheesan, CM-designate, is exploring ways to lessen the burden on the public while former CM Pinarayi Vijayan strongly criticizes the centra

How the humble Kerala stew is finally having its moment

The Kerala stew, usually an accompaniment to appam or bread, is fast emerging as a standalone dish with restaurants, cloud kitchens and a food tr

Drones, UAS are like claws in the sky now: IAF chief

NEW DELHI, May 15: IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal A P Singh on Friday said drones and other unmanned aerial systems (UAS), being an extension of air

Babil Khan Celebrates Birthday with Heartfelt Wishes from Mother Sutapa Sikdar

Mumbai, May 15: Actor Babil Khan is celebrating his birthday today. On this special occasion, his mother and writer Sutapa Sikdar shared warm bir

Madhya Pradesh High Court Declares Bhojshala in Dhar as Temple

Bhojshala Complex's Disputed Area Is Temple: Madhya Pradesh High Court

Will slips for allocation of portfolios to new UP ministers come from top: Akhileshs dig at BJP

LUCKNOW, May 15: As newly inducted ministers of the Uttar Pradesh Cabinet await portfolio allocation, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on

CUET UG 2026: Supergrads Releases Exam Analysis

Experts believe these trends validate the importance of conceptual preparation over memorization-based learning.

Man Gets Death Penalty in Boys Murder Case in Sanathnagar

Hyderabad Police Commissioner, VC Sajjanar felicitated the police and prosecution team for ensuring death sentence to the accused involved in a b

Renukaswamy murder case: SC directs Bengaluru court to expedite trial involving actor Darshan

The Supreme Court has ordered a Bengaluru court to speed up the Renukaswamy murder case. Actor Darshan and others are involved. The court noted t

CCPA slaps Rs 15 lakh penalty on two coaching institutes for misleading ads on JEE, NEET results

Consumer protection regulator CCPA has fined Motion Education and Career Line Coaching for misleading ads. These institutes published ads about J

Madhya Pradesh to Launch Collective Labor for Water Conservation: Mohan Yadav

Ujjain, May 15: Continuous efforts are underway for water conservation in Madhya Pradesh. Chief Minister Mohan Yadav announced that on the occasi

25 students join new Interact Club at APS in Maratha Light Infantry Regimental Centre in Belagavi

The initiative was sponsored by the Rotary Club of Belgaum South

Ebola Outbreak Declared in Eastern DR Congo: Health Agency

The outbreak is in Ituri province.

WebQoof Recap: Of Misinformation Around Assembly Polls, Indira Gandhi and More

Read our recap to find the viral pieces of fake news we fact-checked this week!

Quote of the day by Thucydides: Self-control is the chief element in self-respect, and self-respect is the chief element in courage

Ancient Greek historian Thucydides' words on self-control and courage offer timeless wisdom. He believed self-control builds self-respect, which

If I have to prove my worth and value, that place is not for me: Virat Kohli

My perspective is very clear. If I can add value to the environment that I am part of, and the environment feels that I can add value, I will be

Britain investigates Microsoft over business software dominance

The CMA opted to investigate Microsofts cloud licensing practices again as part of the SMS probe launched on Thursday

Petrol, diesel prices hiked as economic woes mount, Opposition slams Modi government

For the first time in four years, Indian fuel retailers have increased the prices of petrol and diesel. Analysts warn this could be the first of

NDA Leaders Assure Transparency in NEET Re-examination Process

New Delhi, May 15: In response to the NEET UG re-examination, ministers from both the central and state governments have emphasized their commitm

PGA Championship 2026 leaderboard: Rory McIlroy struggles, Scottie Scheffler, Martin Kaymer, Aldrich Potgieter lead

PGA Championship leaderboard: Former champion Xander Schauffele, Sahith Theegala, Max Greyserman and PGA Championship rookie Daniel Brown were al

Education Minister Pradhans big NEET reform speech: NEET to go computer-based from 2027

NAL Academy collaborates with QuantInsti to strengthen Indias Algorithmic and Quantitative Investing Ecosystem

India ready to extend all possible support to bring peace in West Asia: PM Modi in UAE

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi. India pledged full support to foster peace in Wes

Heavy Rain Causes Flood-Like Conditions in Silchar and Srimanta, Assam

Guwahati, May 15: Heavy rainfall in Assam has led to flood-like conditions in urban areas of Silchar and Srimanta. Officials reported that signif

Hackathon to tackle real-world challenges faced by government of Karnataka

PanIIT Alumni India and government of Karnataka to organise day-long summit on Sovereignty in Technology to explore how the community can catalys

From Cisco to Block, more companies are pointing to AI when unveiling job cuts

Even if AI isnt replacing people directly, some businesses have announced reductions as they redirect money to the technology or tout new ways to