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PM Modi reduces convoy size: Sources

According to sources, the convoy size was reduced in Gujarat and Assam immediately after his speech in Hyderabad

Meta employees protest against mouse tracking tech at U.S. offices

Meta spokesperson Andy Stone, asked for comment on the matter, pointed Reuters to an earlier statement the company had issued on the mouse-tracki

Kannada film and television actor Dileep Raj passes away

Best known for his breakout role in the blockbuster Milana (2009), Dileep Raj also made waves in TV with the hit serial Hitler Kalyana

Jammu and Kashmir leaders ask Omar Abdullah government to follow steps of Tamil Nadu CM Vijay on liquor ban

To make a point on how it was not an easy move to ban liquor in J&K, Mr. Abdullah referred to former Prime Minister Morarji Desais visit to J&K a

Cancer immunotherapy may reshape brains barrier to metastasis

Scientists have found that drugs called PD-1 inhibitors can make the blood-brain barrier more permeable, a process mediated by the DKK1 protein.

KSRTC staff unions to launch indefinite strike in Karnataka on May 20

Aim is to intensify pressure on the State Government over long-pending demands related to wages, arrears, employee welfare measures, and administ

Days after Jubilee Hills murder-cum-robbery, another house robbery involving domestic workers in Jawahar Nagar

Exterro Launches Industrys First Autonomous AI Engine to Eliminate Up to 95% of manual Subpoena Work and Reclaim 7,500 Enterprise Hours

DC directs officials to ensure uninterrupted drinking water supply in Kalaburagi district of Karnataka

Zilla Panchayat Chief Executive Officer Bhanwar Singh Meena told PDOs to act responsibly in handling drinking water issues in rural areas

Pandit Debashish Bhattacharya Embarks on International Concert Tour to Expand Global Reach of Indian Classical Slide Guitar

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Maveric Systems announces strategic brand positioning focused on Engineering Trust in AI-First Banking

What is in the U.S. Senate's landmark crypto bill?

Crypto companies say that prohibiting third parties, such as crypto exchanges, from paying interest on stablecoins would be anti-competitive

As Indias gaming sector resets, browser-based play finds its moment

FBI Director and US Senator have heated exchange at hearing over drinking allegations report

Chris Van Hollen and Kash Patel clashed during a Congressional hearing after the Senator questioned Patel over a magazine report alleging he had

AIMIM leaders illegal constructions demolished for sheltering TCS case accused

On May 9, the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation issued a notice to Patel over alleged illegal constructions in the citys Naregaon a

Trump Suggests End to Ukraine War is Near

Washington, May 13: President Donald Trump has indicated that a potential agreement between Russia and Ukraine is now looking increasingly likely

Prateek Yadav, Mulayam Singh Yadavs younger son, passes away in Lucknow

Parteek Yadav was rushed to Civil Hospital in Lucknow, where doctors declared him brought dead; the cause of death is yet to be ascertained

Elon Musk 'wanted 90%' of OpenAI, CEO Sam Altman says during feisty tech titan trial

It does not fit with my conception of the words 'stealing a charity' to look at what has actually happened here, Sam Altman said

Gold jewellery to get costlier: Here's how much more you need to pay on your next purchase

India has significantly raised import duties on gold and silver. This move aims to reduce foreign exchange outflow and ease pressure on reserves.

U.S. Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Empower Women Economically in South Asia

Washington, May 13: U.S. Congresswoman Julie Johnson has introduced a bill aimed at strengthening womens economic security in South and Central A

Quote of the Day by William Wordsworth: Love betters what is best - What the Daffodils poet really meant by this simple 5-word quote and its lesson on why success alone never feels enough

Quote of the Day by William Wordsworth suggests that success, talent, and achievement alone rarely make life feel complete without emotional conn

New Bill Aims to Empower Women Economically in South Asia

Washington, May 13: U.S. Congress member Julie Johnson has introduced a bill aimed at strengthening womens economic security in South and Central

Centre Revises Customs Duty on Precious Metals; Puts 5% Duty on Gold, Silver, Platinum Findings

The importer must adhere to the Customs (Import of Goods at Concessional Rate of Duty or for Specified End Use) Rules, 2022, to qualify for this

Stock Market LIVE Updates, Sensex Today: Markets Set To Open Flat Amid Negative Global Cues, Rupee Gains

Stock Market, Sensex, Share Market, Nifty LIVE Updates:

PM Modi Leads From the Front, Reduces Convoy Size Significantly: Sources

PM Modi has also directed officials to include Electric Vehicles (EVs) in his convoy wherever feasible, without making any new purchases, sources

Illegal migration is subject of India-Bangladesh conversation: MEA

India has said that the issue of illegal migration is being discussed with Bangladesh and has urged Dhaka to verify the nationality of individual

Shavasana: A Natural Remedy for High Blood Pressure and Stress Relief

New Delhi, May 13: In todays fast-paced world, high blood pressure has become a common issue. Factors such as constant stress, poor diet, lack of

Kannada Actor-Producer Dileep Raj Dies Of Heart Attack At 47

Kannada Actor-Producer Dilip Raj Dies of Heart Attack At 47

mid-day Opinion: Ensure signals and signage are always visible

One of these three signals is on the blink, and the other two are hidden by vegetation, effectively rendered invisible.

Take action to remove deceased Gruha Lakshmi beneficiaries

As many as 3,82 lakh of 4.25 lakh women ration card holders have registered for the Gruha Lakshmi scheme in Dakshina Kannada, an official from th

mid-day Opinion: Oil is India`s biggest external vulnerability

Expert says the Prime Ministers austerity push is less about cutting luxuries and more about shielding India from global economic shocks with cru

Mulayam Singh Yadavs younger son Prateek Yadav dies at 38 in Lucknow

Prateek suddenly fell ill in the early hours of the day and was rushed to a civil hospital in Lucknow by family members. Doctors later declared h

Pentagon Refuses to Disclose Damage Assessment from Iran Conflict

Washington, May 13: Pentagon leaders have declined to publicly disclose a detailed assessment of the damage incurred during the ongoing conflict

mid-day Opinion: Kyunki yeh (sirf) movie nahin hai...

Why Main Actor Nahin Hoon is such a concrete conversation on art/acting than just another film!

Tamil Nadu MLAs Arrive at Assembly Premises as CM Vijay to Face Floor Test Today

Shanumagan had alleged that the majority of party members had rejected a proposal to form a government with the support of the DMK.

Gujarat Titans Secure Top Spot with Fifth Consecutive Win in IPL 2026

Ahmedabad, May 13: The 56th match of IPL 2026 took place on Tuesday at the Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium in Ahmedabad, featuring Gujarat Titans (

Nitish Kumar directs JD(U) quota ministers to hold Jan-Sunwai at party office five days a week

On the first day, Mr. Kumar also visited the party office to oversee the arrangements. He took stock of the proceedings and also interacted with

Uttar Pradesh CM Expresses Condolences on the Sudden Demise of Pratik Yadav

Lucknow, May 13: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has expressed his sorrow over the sudden passing of Pratik Yadav, husband of Aparna

Trump Praises Xi Jinping Ahead of China Visit, Highlights Strong US-China Relations

Washington, May 13: Ahead of his trip to China, U.S. President Donald Trump praised his relationship with President Xi Jinping, expressing optimi

NEET 'Solver Gang' Busted In Nalanda; MBBS Student Among 2 Arrested With Cash And Fake Admit Cards

Additionally, the evidence retrieved from their mobile phones is being analysed, and individuals who arrived from various examination centres are

Demographic shifts and the rise of Hindutva in Kanniyakumari district

Kanniyakumari holds a distinctive place in Tamil Nadus political history. Despite nearly six decades of Dravidian dominance in the State, it beca

Tamil Nadu Assembly session LIVE: AIADMK rebel MLAs set to back TVK in crucial floor test

AIADMK MLAs from the faction supporting Edappadi K. Palaniswami have announced their intentions to vote against the confidence motion

PM Modi Orders Cut In Convoy Size, Calls For More EVs In Austerity Push

Other ministers, including Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, have decided to reduce the number of v

Trump-Xi summit: High stakes for the US, China and the world

US President Donald Trump is hoping for a foreign policy win at the upcoming summit with China's Xi Jinping. The Iran war, trade deals and Taiwan

Prateek Yadav dies at 38: His first Instagram post on his feed reads, 'May life treat you...'. Here's what BJP leader Aparna Yadav's husband posted

Prateek Yadav news: Prateek Yadav, stepbrother of Akhilesh Yadav and husband of BJP leader Aparna Yadav, passed away at 38 in Lucknow. Known for

All About Prateek Yadav: Mulayam Singh Yadav's Son, Fitness Enthusiast

Prateek Yadav, son of Mulayam Singh Yadav, dies at 38 in Lucknow.

Mulayam Singh Yadav's Younger Son Prateek Yadav Dies

Yadav, a fitness enthusiast, had stayed away from active politics.

Government raises gold and silver tariffs to 15% to curb imports, support rupee

The higher duties could dampen demand in the worlds second-largest consumer of precious metals, although they may help narrow Indias trade defici

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No fuel, LPG shortage in country: Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri

Speaking at the CII Annual Business Summit, Puri said there is no LPG supply issue and the country has 69 days of crude oil, LNG stock and 45 day

Israel passes law to create special tribunal for October 7 attack suspects

Individuals convicted of genocide charges could face the death penalty

Tamil Nadu to shut 717 state-run liquor shops amid prohibition demands

A total of 276 outlets near places of worship, 186 shops near educational institutions, and 255 outlets near bus stands will be closed within the

`Virtual TREASON`: Donald Trump slams media over Iran war coverage

In a post shared on Truth Social, Trump alleged that media organisations were spreading misleading narratives about Irans military capabilities a

Saudi Arabia Launched Covert Attacks on Iran as Regional War Widened: Report

The spike drove Riyadh to consider retaliating against Iran and Iraq, as Pakistan deployed fighter jets, the report mentioned.

Tragic Passing of Prateek Yadav, Son-in-Law of Mulayam Singh Yadav

Lucknow, May 13: Prateek Yadav, the son of Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav and husband of BJP leader Aparna Yadav, passed away on Wed

Study links sugar-free sweetener to increased risk of liver disease

The study found that sorbitol can behave like fructose inside the body

Tragic Passing of Pratik Yadav, Son-in-law of BJP Leader, at Lucknow Civil Hospital

Lucknow, May 13: Pratik Yadav, the son of Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav and husband of BJP leader Aparna Yadav, passed away on Wedn

Worlds first nuclear blast created rare crystal never seen before

Recently, researchers discovered an unknown calciumcoppersilicon clathrate in debris from the 1945 Trinity nuclear test

Prateek Yadav death reason: What happened to Mulayam Singh Yadav's son and Akhilesh Yadav's stepbrother?

Prateek Yadav, son of Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav, has passed away. The 38-year-old fitness enthusiast died on Wednesday after su

Calls grow for British PM Keir Starmer to step down

Starmer remained defiant during a crunch Cabinet meeting at 10 Downing Street, telling his team that he intends to get on with governing as he tr

Democratic Leaders Warn of Escalating Conflict with Iran

Washington, May 13: Several senators from the Democratic Party have raised alarms that the Trump administration may be steering the U.S. towards

Explained: Why India Raised Gold Import Duty, And What It Means For You

India's forex reserves have slipped amid the Iran war. By raising gold import duty, India is taking pre-emptive steps to save its forex reserves.

Chinese proverb of the day: Man cannot be judged by looks; seas cannot be... Learn the profound ancient Chinese wisdom about hidden human potential, true character, first impressions, and why judging people by appearance can become lifes greatest mistake

In todays attention-driven digital world, people judge others in seconds, making ancient wisdom more relevant than ever before. The Chinese prove

New therapy targeting positive emotions may help treat depression: Study

PAT works entirely through positive affect

Petrol, Diesel price today (May 13): Check fuel rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai and other cities

Petrol, Diesel price today: Amidst West Asia crisis, petrol and diesel prices remain unchanged, but Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri warned

West Asia Conflict: Secret UAE strike hits Irans Lavan Island oil refinery

The UAE conducted attacks, including a strike on a refinery located on Irans Lavan Island in the Persian Gulf, in early April, around the same ti

NEET-UG 2026 paper leak probe handed to CBI, 'guess paper' sold for up to Rs 25 lakh: Report

The CBI is now investigating the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak. Rajasthan Police previously claimed a paper leak mafia sold leaked questions. The netwo

CBSE 12th Results 2026 Live Updates: Expected Today, Past Trend Points To May 13

CBSE Class 12th Board Results Live Updates: Traditionally, the board releases Class 12 results in the third week of May, and in the last two year

Iran-Israel war LIVE: Trump says stopping Iran's nuclear program outweighs Americans' economic pain

Irans chief negotiator said Tuesday that Washington must accept Tehrans latest peace plan or face failure

Trump China Visit Live Updates: Trump Heads To China For High-Stakes Talks With Xi Over Iran War, Trade

Donald Trump's 2-Day China Visit Live Update: During the trip, US arms sales to Taiwan, China's controls on rare-earth exports, and the countries

Mulayam Singh Yadav's Younger Son, Prateek Yadav, Dies At 38

Mulayam Singh Yadav's younger son, Prateek Yadav, dies at 38

Prateek Yadav, Husband of Aparna Yadav, Passes Away

Lucknow, May 13 (Udaipur Kiran) Prateek Yadav, husband of BJP leader Aparna Yadav and son of late Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav, p

U.P. BJP announces State-wide protest over Samajwadi Party MPs comment against PM Modi

U.P. CM Yogi Adityanath described the comment as an insult to the trust of 145 crore countrymen and the democratic dignity of India

Prateek Yadav Death Updates: Prateek Yadav, Mulayam Singh Yadav's Son, Dies At 38

Prateek Yadav Death Updates: Prateek Yadav was taken to Lucknow's Civil Hospital, where he was declared brought dead.

Trump's proposed Golden Dome estimated to cost $1.2 trillion, far more than he initially said

The U.S. Golden Dome is envisioned to include ground- and space-based capabilities able to detect, intercept and stop missiles at all major stage

Supreme Court to Hear Controversy Over One-Vote Victory in Tamil Nadu

New Delhi, May 13: The Supreme Court will hear a petition filed by R. Srinivasa Setupati, a legislator from the Tamilaga Vetrikazhagam (TVK), on

12.4 lakh chemists to join May 20 shutdown, medicine supply may be hit

Nationwide, over 12.4 lakh chemists are set to strike on May 20, protesting online medicine sales and deep discounts. The All India Organisation

Gold, Silver Prices Likely to Rise as Centre Hikes Import Duty 10 percent

Mumbai, May 13 (Udaipur Kiran) Gold and silver prices are expected to rise after the Central Government increased import duty on precious metals

PSEB 12th Result 2026 Live: Check Download Link, Pass Percentage And Toppers

PSEB 12th Result 2026 will be declared today at 12 PM. Students can check here for the Punjab Board Class 12 result link, and other ways to check

Gold import duty hiked: Check 18 carat, 22 carat and 24 carat gold rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata and other cities

Gold rates today: India has significantly boosted import duties on gold and silver to 15% from 6% to curb overseas purchases and protect foreign

Actor Mistaken For A Child At 40 Silences Critics With Acclaimed Roles

Chinese actor Hou Xiang, known as the ageless man because a childhood condition stopped his growth at age nine, has earned admiration for his pow

Trump's proposed 'Golden Dome' estimated to cost USD 1.2 trillion, far more than he initially said

President Donald Trump's ambitious Golden Dome missile defense system is projected to cost a staggering USD 1.2 trillion over two decades. This f

IPLs TV slump and changing viewer habits; An AI scientist to speed up drug discovery

Linear television ratings for IPL 2026 have fallen sharply in the first half of the season, even as digital numbers continue to climb. Bengaluru

Review | EarthboundClimate Stories from South Asia: the unequal race to survive

This anthology aims to offer a glimpse into the future, allowing us to rethink our myopic outlook

FBI Director Kash Patel Denies Drinking Allegations in Heated Senate Exchange

Patel has filed a $250 million lawsuit over the story

Nvidia's Jensen Huang to join Trump's China visit, sources say

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang will accompany President Donald Trump on his upcoming visit to China, joining over a dozen other U.S. executives. This in

Morning Digest: CBI nabs man held by Nashik Police in NEET case; U.S. charges Singaporean, Indian firms in Baltimore ship crash, and more

Here is a select list of stories to start the day.

U.P. CM pushes to prioritise work-from-home, lays special emphasis on the use of public transport

The Chief Minister urged the people of the State to align with the Prime Ministers appeal

Action Plan for Revenue Goals Set by Commissioner

Udaipur, May 13: In a recent virtual review meeting, Commissioner Pragya Kevalramani emphasized the need for a solid action plan at the beginning

Udaipur Municipal Corporation Seizes Over 4 Quintals of Banned Plastic Bags

Udaipur, May 13: The Udaipur Municipal Corporation has taken significant action by seizing over 4 quintals of single-use banned plastic bags. Mun