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ASHAs pay hike falls short of UDFs poll promise, says Balagopal

Tirunelveli District has 8,786 CCTV cameras

The district police, to prevent crimes, have introduced the Gramathu Kaaval (Village Policing) by designating a police constable to every village

Norway visit highlights: PM Modi calls for peaceful resolution of conflicts in West Asia and Ukraine

PM Modi was conferred with Norway's highest civilian honour, the Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit

Advocates Association, Bengaluru, opposes move to establish High Courts Circuit Bench at Mangaluru

Cabinet sub-committee to meet to finalise 5 lakh cover scheme

Heatwave alert for four Telangana districts, thunderstorms likely in eight others on May 19

J&K Congress leader Karra too supports dialogue, not war with Pakistan

He said the BJP narrative of war with Pakistan and Hindu-Muslim conflict stems from the fact that it lacked focus on pressing issues like inflati

Woman bank employee murder: 2 more held

Union Minister George Kurian urges youth to become job creators

Dubare tragedy revives memories of Kanjan-Dhananjaya clash in Mysuru

Quote of the Day by the Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi: An eye for an eye will only make the whole world Inspiring lessons on forgiveness, peace, conflict and why revenge only leads to more suffering by the leader of Indias independence movement known for non-violence and truth

Mahatma Gandhis quote, An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind, explores the destructive cycle of revenge and retaliation. The quo

YSRCP leaders protest fuel price hike by pulling auto

Quote of the day by Winston Churchill: Great battles, won or lost, change the entire course of events, create new... Learn the powerful life lesson on struggle, sacrifice, and destiny by the legendary wartime statesman whose timeless wisdom still shapes leadership, resilience, victory, and human history today

The Winston Churchill quote of the day on great battles, history, leadership and human destiny is again trending as readers search for deeper mea

Paddy procurement in 2025-26 surpasses all previous records as of May 18

Clear hurdles to highway, railway projects, Minister tells officials

No relief from HC for wrestler Vinesh Phogat for participating in May 30 trials for Asia Games

The Delhi High Court has denied wrestler Vinesh Phogat immediate permission to compete in Asian Games selection trials. The court asked the Wrest

Rainwater, mud from NH construction site flood houses, road in Taliparamba

Case on Kadiri JS Incharge for Assaulting Wife

Following an argument, Bhairava Prasad allegedly attacked Shashikala with an iron rod.

AU CDOE issues exam notification for distance learning students

A.P. keen on playing key role in global nuclear economy, says Nara Lokesh

Andhra Pradesh offers opportunities across nuclear manufacturing, engineering ecosystems, and advanced energy infrastructure partnerships, the IT

Woman attempts suicide in front of Collectorate

Jairam Ramesh moves privilege notice against Union Education Minister

The notice cites Dharmendra Pradhans alleged derogatory remarks on Parliamentary Standing Committees

The Growing Need For Reliable Testing In Cloud-Native Systems

Modern platforms are expected to handle large-scale orchestration, automated provisioning, real-time coordination, and fault recovery, all while

Munnuru Kapu Corp Chief Gets Grand Welcome In Karimnagar

The minister directed party workers to monitor procurement at IKP centres and prevent exploitation by middlemen and millers under the pretext of

Not mere bureaucratic duty: officials urged to treat PGRS petitions with compassion

Naidu asks Royal Enfield to begin production in 18 months at unit near Tirupati

PM Modi Prioritizes Womens Political and Economic Empowerment, Says Manik Saha

Agartala, May 18: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha addressed a gathering of Self-Help Group (SHG) members on Monday, emphasizing that Prime Mini

Sandhya Rani Opens Hemoglobin Centre at KGH

The minister said the state government was giving priority to strengthening healthcare services in tribal areas and protecting the health of trib

Sri Sathya Sai Collector rides e-scooter, Joint Collector boards RTC bus on No Vehicle Day

Former England Captain Mike Smith Passes Away at 92

London, May 18: Former England Test captain Mike Smith has passed away at the age of 92, as confirmed by the Warwickshire County Cricket Club on

Key accused in Bengal CM Suvendu aide's murder arrested in UP's Muzaffarnagar

On May 11, a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing Rath's murder had arrested three people before widening its probe across multiple states. T

Vikarabad double murder: accused planned to eliminate multiple lenders over debts

Dil Raju Pays Pavala Shyamalas Hospital Bills!

It may be small for us, but for them its the difference between life and death

Belagavi City Corporation begins preparations for SIR

Public seek closure of two Tasmac outlets in Pamban; say it violates all norms

Regular passenger train services on Karaikal-Peralam BG line to start from May 20

A passenger reservation counter at the newly constructed Thirunallar station to be opened; passengers train services being resumed on the stretch

West Bengal Government Forms Two Commissions to Investigate Corruption and Crimes Against Women

Kolkata, May 18: The West Bengal government, led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), announced the formation of two separate investigative commi

AAI begins construction of 10 rapid exit taxiways at Chennai airport

The project was planned in anticipation of the rise air and passenger traffic that is expected after the T3 International terminal is opened. The

Dominion energy stock rises highest in over 3 years, Nextera energy stock crashes. Here's why

NextEra Energy is buying Dominion Energy in an all-stock transaction valued at about $66.8 billion, creating the world's largest regulated electr

Amid fuel troubles, govt school teaches uses houses to carry out Census work in Jharkhand's Garhwa

Facing fuel shortages in Jharkhand, a government school teacher in Garhwa district has resorted to using his family horse for Census fieldwork. M

Mallaram Wins National Award for Digital E-Panchayat Model

Live-streams gram sabha, resolves grievances online.

PM Modi conferred Norways highest honour, Grand Cross of Royal Norwegian order of merit

CSK Wins Toss Against SRH, Opts to Bat Without Dhoni

Chennai, May 18: Chennai Super Kings (CSK) has won the toss and elected to bat in their 63rd match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 agains

Punjab Police Bust Counterfeit Currency Module, Four Arrested

Patiala, May 18: The Counter Intelligence unit of Patiala has successfully dismantled a counterfeit currency module, arresting four individuals a

Flood Mock Drills Test Preparedness In Hanamkonda, Warangal

The drills involved participation from the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), fire services, revenue, police and municipal departments, demons

Saba Azad To Play a Struggling Gynaecologist

New season of Whos Your Gynac? explores self-doubt, growth and the pressures of figuring life out as a young doctor

Increase cashew yield to meet domestic demand for kernels, says former KCMA chairman

Satheesan Defends Changes Made In Protocol During Swearing In Ceremony

Kerala Lok Bhavan's strict protocols not complied with

Loan defaulter arrested, assets worth 7 crore seized

Accused, Neelam Pavan Kumar, opened mule accounts with fake documents and borrowed loans worth about Rs.5 crore since 2019, says police

India monitors Ebola outbreak in DRC, Uganda; preparedness measures strengthened

India is closely watching the Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda. The nation is enhancing its surveillance and p

Teenagers Murdered in Jharkhand Shocks Community

Ranchi, May 18: A brutal double murder of two teenagers in Khunti district, Jharkhand, has sent shockwaves through the local community. The incid

Three districts have no representation in new Cabinet in Kerala

When the UDF finalised its Cabinet members, Kasaragod, Idukki and Pathanamthitta were left with no Ministerial representation

Work gathers pace on women SHG-run petrol bunks across State

RBI Promotes Gunveer Singh to Executive Director

Mumbai, May 18: In an official announcement made on Monday, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has promoted Gunveer Singh to the position of Executi

IPL 2026 Playoffs tickets to go live from May 20; RuPay cardholders get 24-hour priority access

IPL 2026 Playoffs tickets will be available from May 20. RuPay cardholders receive a 24-hour priority access. Sales begin for Qualifier 1 and Eli

Shocking Murder of Teenagers in Jharkhands Khunti District

Ranchi, May 18: A brutal double murder of two teenagers has sent shockwaves through the Khunti district of Jharkhand. The incident occurred in th

German Proverb of the Day: A man may stand tall like a mountain, but a woman shapes the world like a The ancient sayings reveal why women who stay calm under pressure often leave the deepest impact

Proverb of the Day: German proverbs often highlight discipline, resilience and practicality. Many traditional sayings emphasize patience and cons

Adilabads Khanapur Tank To Get Facelift Under AMRUT-2 Scheme for Rs 3.14 Cr

The tank, located in the middle of Adilabad town, has deteriorated over time due to these encroachments, leading to stagnation and foul smell, of

Sreeleela Teams Up With Ibrahim Ali Khan

Directed by Kunal Deshmukh, the Maddock Films project titled Diler has already completed shooting

U.S. has shown flexibility on Iran maintaining limited nuclear activities, source says

The source said that on the issue of Irans frozen assets, however, Washington has so far only agreed to free one quarter of those assets accordin

U.S. has sent $3 Billion to Lebanon but...: Wicker demands answers as Hezbollah refuses to disarm

Indian Navys IOS Sagar Strengthens Maritime Ties with Sri Lanka

New Delhi, May 18: The Indian Navys Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) Sagar departed from Colombo, Sri Lanka, on Monday after a three-day port call. This j

Saiju Kurup on Mohiniyattam: This success came 21 years after my debut

Actor Saiju Kurup is elated about the success of Bharathanatyam 2: Mohiniyattam, which he has co-produced as well, at the box office and OTT

Astroguide for Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Tithi: Adhika Jyeshta Shukla Tadiya till 2.22 pm

OMC losses down to 750 crore per day following fuel price hike

Petroleum Ministry officials further said there is no bailout package for oil marketing companies (OMCs) being considered at present

TVK MLA inspects Thoothukudi GH, assures prompt grievance redress

Tragic Truck Collision in Bihar Claims Five Lives

Patna, May 18: A devastating accident occurred in the Mansi police station area of Khagaria district, Bihar, on Monday afternoon. A speeding truc

Shocking Daylight Theft in Karanja: 20 Lakh Stolen from Car

Mumbai, May 18: A shocking incident of theft occurred in Karanja, Washim district, where thieves broke the window of a car and stole 20 lakh rupe

Nvidia stocks: Why are Nvidia shares rising?

Nvidia reports results on Wednesday, as an exceptionally strong first quarter for U.S. corporate profit growth winds down.

Visitor Succumbs After Elephant Falls On Her Accidentally At Dubare Camp In Kodagu

In the fight, Kanjan is said to have given Marthanda a strong push, causing the latter to go off balance and fall into the River Cauvery. The fig

CBI Intensifies Action in NEET Paper Leak Case, Coaching Institute Owner Arrested

Mumbai, May 18: In a significant development in the NEET paper leak case, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested another key susp

Assam chief secy, World Bank reviews projects worth Rs 16,648 crore

Assam's Chief Secretary Ravi Kota met with World Bank officials to review ongoing projects. These projects, valued at Rs 16,648 crore, cover key

Over 17.2 Million LPG Cylinders Delivered Amid Supply Chain Challenges

New Delhi, May 18: The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas announced on Monday that despite supply chain disruptions due to the Middle East cri

Discarding of clothes in Tamirabharani at Papanasam continues unabatedly; Collector inspects pollution point

PM Modi receives Norway's highest civilian honour

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received Norway's highest civilian honour, the Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit. This marks his 32n

Phalguni river encroachment at Sultan Bathery to be cleared within 10 days, says DC

The administration has also prepared two or three contingency plans to address the issue of the coffer bund erected for the construction of the S

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Orders Renovation of Amma Canteens

Chennai, May 18: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay made a significant decision on Monday. He has directed the renovation and modernizatio

ED Arrests AAP Leader Deepak Singla in 155 Crore Bank Fraud Case

New Delhi, May 18: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Deepak Singla in connection with a 155 crore bank f

Druggists, chemists to close shops on May 20 as part of nation-wide protest

KrishiKalpa Centre of Excellence to boost industrial growth in Kalyana Karnataka

The facility will significantly contribute to strengthening industrial and entrepreneurial growth in the region

Near-vision glasses improved productivity among Bengaluru garment workers: Study

DGHS Issues Advisory To Protect Citizens From Heat Stress, Illnesses; Recommends AYUSH Remedies

NEW DELHI, May 18: The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) under the Union health ministry, in coordination with the Ayush ministry, ha

West Bengal Cabinet approves 7th Pay Commission, Rs 3000 for women & other welfare schemes

The West Bengal cabinet has approved the 7th Pay Commission for state government employees. A new scheme, Annapurna Bhandar, will provide Rs 3,00

No Interim Bail For Twisha Sharma's Husband, Cops Announce Rs 10,000 Reward

Bhopal, May 18 (IANS) A Bhopal district court on Monday rejected the interim bail application of advocate Samarth Singh, who is absconding in con

After Fuel Price Hike, Oil Companies' Daily Loss Now Rs 750 Crore

Currently, the daily loss incurred by state-run oil companies stands at approximately Rs 750 crore. This figure includes the import costs for pet

Riding triples on two-wheelers rampant in Tiruchi as traffic rules are violated with impunity

In several instances, children are perched precariously between riders without any protective gear, putting their lives at risk and children are

IPL 2026 LIVE: Is MS Dhoni Playing CSK-SRH Clash? Shastri Asks Gaikwad. His Reply

CSK vs SRH LIVE Score, IPL 2026 LIVE Cricket Score: Chennai Super Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad are set to square off in a decisive match for the

Recognizing Protein Deficiency: Key Signs and Solutions

New Delhi, May 18: In todays fast-paced world, many individuals have become more conscious about their diet. However, despite appearances, the bo

Yogi Adityanath Addresses Prayer on Roads, Advocates for Law and Order in Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, May 18: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath discussed the changing face of Uttar Pradesh on Monday. He highlighted that previou

No more tied hands: CM Adhikari signals tough policing after violence at Park Circus, Kolkata