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VHP Demands Stringent Cow Protection Law, Autonomy of Temples

VHP seeks stricter anti-cow slaughter law, opposes misuse of proposed hate speech bill

BJP Spokesperson Prem Shukla Comments on Energy Conservation and Political Issues

New Delhi, May 15: BJP spokesperson Prem Shukla has responded to Prime Minister Narendra Modis appeal for energy conservation and the decision by

Janakpuri teacher held in 3-year-old girls rape case

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Meets Central Ministers to Discuss UCC and Major Projects

New Delhi, May 15: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav held several meetings with central ministers on Thursday. The discussions focused on

IAS Officers Give Toss to PMs Call for Austerity

Misuse of official vehicles in AP is a major drain on the exchequer

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Arvind Kejriwal Faces Legal Challenges as BJP Intensifies Criticism

New Delhi, May 15: Justice Swarna Kanta Sharma initiated contempt proceedings against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders, including Arvind Kejriwal, M

Indias IT industry faces talent glut as applications surge across roles

The Indian IT industry is currently navigating an impressive talent boom, with job seeker numbers jumping by 32% in just four months. This trend

PM Modi calls Council of Ministers meet on May 21

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a crucial Council of Ministers meeting on May 21. This mid-term review will focus on a renewed push for t

Tamil Nadu CM Urges PM Modi to Remove Cotton Import Duty

Chennai, May 15: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to immediately remove the 11 percent import dut

As rupee dips, I-T steps up vigil on shady outflows

In multiple cases, individuals have used dozens of fake permanent account numbers (PANs) with the same name but different addresses and dates of

Amid NEET Paper Leak Row, Dharmendra Pradhan Chairs 1st Meeting On Re-Exam

According to sources in the Ministry of Education, the government's first priority is to conduct the re-examination in a completely safe, transpa

Shepherd, 20 Sheep Killed In Wall Collapse As Gales Create Mayhem

The deceased was identified as Venkatesh, a local shepherd. According to reports, strong winds led to the collapse of a wall, killing him on the

Jyotiraditya Scindia Highlights West Bengals Role in Developed India 2047 Vision

Bagdogra, May 15: Union Minister of Communications and Development of the Northeast Region, Jyotiraditya Scindia, emphasized on Thursday that the

Training Camp For Wicket-Keepers

Kiran More arrived at the ground at 9 am and delivered expert coaching to the Andhra players, sharing insights from his illustrious international

Chennithala skips CLP meet alleging norms ignored

Soon after the Congress named V D Satheesan as Kerala chief minister, signs of internal dissent surfaced with senior leader Ramesh Chennithala ex

India Inc biggies turbocharge plans to move logistics into electric lane

Top Indian companies are boosting their green logistics plans. PepsiCo is expanding its electric vehicle corridors. Maruti Suzuki aims to shift m

Discover the Ancient Baroli Temple: A Marvel Dedicated to Lord Shivas Nataraja Form

Jaipur, May 15: Across India, numerous magnificent temples honor Lord Shiva, the supreme deity. In Rajasthan, the Baroli Temple complex stands ou

New textbooks to reach schools soon in T.N.

Did you know sea otters have a personal favorite rock they keep forever? Here's the surprisingly sweet reason why

Sea otters are highly intelligent marine mammals known for their unique survival skills and playful nature. One of their most fascinating behavio

High costs pull India Inc's foreign borrowing down 51%

The rupee ended fiscal 2026 as the worst performer in Asia against the US losing close to 10% of its value in a year marked by record exits from

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Granite quarrying kicking up dust

The villages of Kuppam, Bangarupalem and Palamaner in Andhra Pradeshs Chittoor district have been witnessing year-round granite mining activities

Quote of the Day by Hermann Hesse: 'If you hate a person, you hate something in him that is...'- Author of Siddharthas powerful words on hatred, self-awareness and the parts of ourselves we refuse to confront

Hermann Hesse's timeless quote highlights that hatred for another person often stems from something within ourselves. This profound insight encou

Calcutta HC Orders WB Police For Safe Return Of Post-Poll Clash Affected After Didi Argues As Lawyer

Ms Banerjee, who walked into the HC at around 11 am springing a surprise, told the division bench, Im appearing here for the first time to argue

Vande Mataram must in Bengal school assemblies

West Bengal schools now have a new directive. All state-run and aided schools must sing Vande Mataram. This will happen during morning assemblies

Maharashtra Approves Four Expressway Projects in Vidarbha

Mumbai, May 15: The Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure, led by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, granted administrative approval on Thursday for

Udhayanidhi clarifies stand on Sanatana

Sri Lankas Fisheries Minister urges CM Vijay to ban bottom trawling

Hoping to travel to Tamil Nadu and meet the CM, says Ramalingam Chandrasekar

SC refuses to stay Raghuvanshi Investment board meeting in Sunjay Kapur inheritance dispute

The Supreme Court has allowed Sunjay Kapur's wife to hold a board meeting for Raghuvanshi Investment. However, key decisions on new directors and

Delhi BJP President Advocates Fuel Conservation for National Interest

New Delhi, May 15: Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modis appeal to reduce petrol and diesel consumption an

BRICS consensus on West Asia uncertain as Iran, UAE spar at meeting

BRICS foreign ministers are struggling to agree on a joint statement concerning West Asia. Tensions flared between the UAE and Iran during the me

AIDSO Expresses Concern Over Irregularities In NEET-UG

The AIDSO also strongly condemned the repeated failures of the National Testing Agency (NTA) in ensuring a fair, transparent, and secure examinat

Govt aims to reduce heat wave-linked deaths: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced a significant government goal. India is actively working to eliminate deaths caused by heat waves. This i

DC Edit | Kerala Has A CM, At Last

It was not just the UDF and its strategies that helped it coast to victory. The LDF government was happily contributing ammo to the reconstituted

Boy dies after falling from terrace while flying kite near Kancheepuram

Madhya Pradesh Fireworks Factory Owner Faces NSA Charges Following Deadly Blast

Devas, May 15: Authorities have imposed the National Security Act (NSA) against Anil Malviya, the owner of a fireworks manufacturing unit in Tonk

Multiple Sclerosis Society of India organises awareness event in Chennai

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic neurological condition affecting the central nervous system. The event sought to highlight the importance of

Chinese Proverb of the Day: The unfaithful woman has remorse, the faithful one has regret Life lessons on loyalty, desire, temptation and why feelings are based on choices

Chinese Proverb of the Day explores the meaning of The unfaithful woman has remorse, the faithful one has regret. The traditional saying reflects

Congress leader has 'no trust' in LAHDC's head councillor

Councillors in Kargil have filed a no-confidence motion against the Chief Executive Councillor. This move follows a disagreement over a rotationa

AAP student wing protests NEET paper leak, seeks PMs resignation

P. Kumaran takes charge as Indias High Commissioner in London

The new High Commissioner paid tributes to the statues of Mahatma Gandhi in Tavistock Square and Parliament Square and to Babasaheb B.R. Ambedkar

Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Dev Sai Discusses Development Plans with Amit Shah in New Delhi

Raipur, May 15: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai recently returned from a visit to New Delhi, where he met with Union Home Minister Ami

Techie Catfished Of 81.67 Lakh, 2 Arrested

According to police, the victim, identified as Ashok, came into contact with the main accused, Poojitha Reddy, through Instagram.

Railways To Run Special Trains To Clear Summer Rush

The one way special express train No. 07810 Kacheguda-Visakhapatnam will leave Kacheguda on Friday on May 15 at 08.45 pm which will reach Visakha

Bageerath Case Hearing Fixed for Today

Bandis son urges court to restrain police from arresting him.

Remove import duty on cotton to ensure supply, CM Vijay urges Modi

Of late, the industry is facing severe crisis due to increase in cotton price, and consequently yarn prices. I understand this is caused primaril

Court Orders Data Transfer to T-Wallet

According to the petitioners, their company was previously engaged by the government for operation of T-Wallet and the dispute arose after the go

DC Edit | Resist Lustre Of Gold

One of the simpler ways to help tackle foreign exchange reserves and CAD-related pressures in the face of global volatility is to restrict the im

Pricier oil adds to Beijing's EV push

As China grapples with the impacts of rising oil prices due to the ongoing conflict in Iran, the country's gasoline demand is projected to declin

Delhi Cops Arrest Kapra Robbers, Recover Gold, Silver

Stolen gold and silver recovered after accused fled Hyderabad following a brutal attack

The enduring legacy left behind by Ted Turner

The mind behind 24-hour globalised news saw its profitable nature first thrive, and then be commodified

US Jury Awards $49.5 Million To 2019 Boeing 737 MAX Crash Victim's Family

The suit was brought by relatives of Samya Stumo, who died in the March 2019 Ethiopian Airlines crash which claimed a total of 157 lives.

NIA says TATP explosive used in 2025 Red Fort blast case

The National Investigation Agency's charge sheet details the 2025 Red Fort blast. Triacetone Triperoxide, or TATP, was used in the explosive devi

Rajasthan Health Minister Initiates Three-Pronged Investigation into Kota Hospital Incident

Jaipur, May 15: Rajasthans Health and Medical Minister, Rajendra Singh Khinvsar, announced that a thorough investigation is underway regarding th

Student Suicide Triggers Debate Among Mental Health Counsellors

Several deaths were reported immediately after Intermediate results or supplementary examinations.

Rajasthan ATS Launches Major Operation Against Suspected Cross-Border Network; Seven Arrested

Jaipur, May 15: The Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has initiated a significant operation against a suspected terrorist and smuggling network linked t

Boy on Bike, Degree on Wall

Maj Gen Sanjeev Dogra (Retd) sanjeev662006@gmail.com Every city reveals its future in small scenes. In Jammu, one such scene is becoming painfull

West Asia war, Hormuz, Gaza dominate BRICS foreign ministers' meet

BRICS foreign ministers met in New Delhi to discuss the West Asia conflict. They emphasized dialogue and diplomacy to end the war. Ensuring safe

MP: 3 Killed, 23 Injured In Explosion In Firecracker Factory, Probe Ordered

Mr. Singh said that the fire has been brought under control and the explosives stored in another location inside the unit have been taken under p

NEET-UG 2026 paper leak: CBI probes role of public servants, larger conspiracy

The CBI is investigating potential public servant involvement in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak. The agency is seeking custodial interrogation of an

Away from the complex agenda, here are five other highlights from day 1 of the Trump-Xi summit

Posting on social media in mid-April, Trump predicted Xi would give him a big, fat hug upon his arrival in Beijing. Come Thursday morning, Trump

I refuse to be intimidated, says Delhi High Court judge, initiates contempt proceedings against Kejriwal, AAP leaders

Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma directs that CBIs plea be placed before another Bench; clarifying that she is not recusing herself from the matter;

'US bullying not unfamiliar to anyone here': Iran FM Abbas Araghchi at BRICS meet

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi strongly criticized the United States at the BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting in New Delhi. He labeled US

Assam Police Seize 21.36 Crore in Drugs, Five Arrested

Guwahati, May 15: Assam police have conducted a significant anti-narcotics operation, seizing drugs worth approximately 21.36 crore and arresting

Virat Kohli and the art of agelessness

The 37-year-old is showing no signs of stopping despite being closer to the end of his storied career; the unbeaten IPL century on Wednesday was

US Man Arrested After Video Shows He Hurled Rock At Endangered Seal In Hawaii

Igor Mykhaylovych Lytvynchuk, 38, from Covington, Washington, was taken into custody near Seattle on Wednesday and charged with harassing a prote

EC to conduct SIR phase 3 across 16 states from May-end

The Election Commission is launching the third phase of its Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. This exercise will cover 16 states and

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | Efficiency, Yes; Strategic Resilience Is Critical Too

Over the decade ending in 2024, not only did global investment in energy increase from $2 trillion per year to $3 trillion, the share of investme

Stronger push for accountability: Evaluation tightened, faltering CPSEs to face strict penalties

New performance rules for central public sector enterprises are now in effect. Strict penalties will be applied for not meeting corporate social

Sinner Advances to Semifinals After Defeating Rublev at Italian Open

Rome, May 15: World number one Jannik Sinner secured his place in the semifinals of the Italian Open on Thursday, defeating Andrey Rublev with a

People Complain of Rumble Strips on Roads

Traffic police personnel monitoring the stretch said speeding remains common in the area and the rumble strips help in reducing accidents.

Delhi High Court initiates contempt plea against Kejriwal, recuses from excise case

Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma of Delhi High Court has started contempt proceedings against Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia. They face charges f

Over 38 Kuki, Naga civilians held captive in Manipur amid fresh ethnic violence

More than 38 people from Kuki and Naga communities are held captive in Manipur. The United Naga Council alleged 20 civilians were abducted. Effor

Supreme Court questions Centre over show of independence in Election Commission appointments

The Supreme Court has raised concerns about the independence of the Election Commission of India. Judges questioned the current selection process

IPL 2026: Tilak keeps his cool at the crunch as MI hands PBKS a fifth straight loss

The southpaws unbeaten 33-ball 75 helps the Mumbai outfit chase down 201 with one delivery to spare; Shardul scalps four for the victor

Singarenis past glory will be restored through new mines, new jobs: Minister Vivek Venkataswamy

Cerebras stock (CBRS) surges 90% on Nasdaq debut as AI chip race intensifies with Nvidia, AMD and Intel rivalry - here's everything investors need to know

Cerebras stock (CBRS) price today: AI chipmaker Cerebras experienced a remarkable Nasdaq debut, with shares surging approximately 90% to open at

MMC Warns Cable Operators and Internet Service Providers

They were also direted to ensure area-wise monitoring by operators to ensure accountability.

High-flying Royal Challengers feel at home in unfamiliar conditions

Though the defending champion has won only two of its five away games this season, Patidars men have come out on top in both their fixtures at Ra

Blackstone raises $1.75 bn in data centre REIT IPO

Blackstone has successfully raised $1.75 billion through its initial public offering for a new trust focused on artificial intelligence infrastru

Priorities and Challenges before Suvendu Adhikari government in WB

After a massive mandate in 2026 Assembly polls, the task for the BJP govt in WB is to create employment, bring in industries and maintain law and

Rajasthan Aims for 43,000 PNG Connections in 45 Days

Jaipur, May 15: Rajasthans Chief Secretary V. Srinivasan has set an ambitious target for the states urban gas distribution entities. On Thursday,

Villivakkam to get new medical college, better civic infrastructure: Minister Aadhav Arjuna

Villivakkam MLA and Minister Aadhav Arjuna held the first review meeting with civic officials in his Assembly constituency as Chief Minister C. J

Quote of the Day by William Wordsworth: 'The mind of man is a thousand times more'-Top quotes by one of the founders of English Romanticism

William Wordsworth, a key figure of English Romanticism, believed the human mind's capacity for imagination and emotion far surpasses the beauty

Congress, BRS Yet to Fully Deploy Booth-Level Agents; MIM Launches Awareness Drive

After a Slow Start, Sudden Push in Hyds Pre-SIR Voter Mapping

Political Tensions Rise Over Delayed Payments in Jammu and Kashmir

Srinagar, May 15: Political rhetoric has intensified in Jammu and Kashmir regarding the delayed payments to contractors working under the Jal Jee

Survivor stories highlight the need for early thalassemia diagnosis and treatment

Mothers of survivors at the event urged expectant parents to undergo haemoglobin (Hb) electrophoresis testing during pregnancy to help identify t

Human Rights Violations in Balochistan: Allegations of Murder and Student Abduction

Quetta, May 15: Violence against civilians continues unabated across Balochistan. A prominent human rights organization reported on Thursday that

VMC Rolls Out 5 Loaders For Sanitation Drive

The vehicles were formally inaugurated by Vijayawada MP Kesineni Sivanath and Vijayawada Central MLA Bonda Umamaheswara Rao in the presence of ci