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Remainder of the term after fall of governments under One Nation, One Election will be decided in consultation with parties: JPC Chairman

P.P. Choudhary, Chairman of Joint Parliamentary Committee on One Nation, One Election, says Presidents Rule can also be applied for the remainder

Kochis new sewage treatment system awaiting govt. nod

Waiting for the storm: On weather events, Indias vulnerability

Despite the predictability of weather events, India remains vulnerable

Printing of 2.8 crore first-volume textbooks completed: KBPS

RBI likely to pay a big dividend to Centre

Economists estimate the surplus transfer-often referred to as the central bank's dividend to the government-in the range of Rs 2.7 lakh crore to

SC questions its own verdict denying bail to Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam

The Supreme Court has voiced strong concerns regarding the denial of bail to activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam. Judges highlighted that eve

US turns down fresh Iranian peace proposal and warns of potential hostilities resumption, reports Axios

Iran submitted a new proposal to revive nuclear talks. Senior US officials state it lacks meaningful progress. Washington is considering diplomat

Improving efficiency of fertilizer use in India

The more fertilizers we use, the more they deplete the soils organic matter and its holding capacity for water and nutrients, threatening crop yi

Luxury car segment has massive headroom for growth in India

YSRCP stages novel protest in Vizag against fuel price hike

Aaron Rais long grind to The Wanamaker

Aaron Rai secured the 2026 PGA Championship title with a remarkable final round. His victory at Aronimink Golf Club marked a significant achievem

A new political trajectory in Bihar

All is not well among the NDA allies in the State

Trump says holding off on Iran attack planned at request of Gulf leaders

President Donald Trump announced on social media Monday that a planned military strike on Iran, scheduled for Tuesday, has been postponed. He sta

Telangana Set for Infrastructure Boom: Capital Expenditure Outlay Surges by 30% to 47,267 Crore

The CAG analysis showed that 20 states together utilised 7.92 lakh crore, 77.23 per cent of their combined budgeted capital expenditure of 10.26

Controversy Erupts Over Newlyweds Death in Bhopal: SIT Investigation Launched Amid Allegations of Cover-Up

Bhopal, May 19: A significant controversy has arisen following the death of 33-year-old Twisha Sharma in Bhopal. Allegations of dowry harassment,

Bangladeshs Economy Faces Uncertainty Amid New US Trade and Defense Deals

New Delhi, May 19: Concerns are rising in Bangladesh regarding the recent trade and defense agreements with the United States. A prominent articl

Chinese Proverb of the Day: When sleeping women wake Life lessons on empowerment, confidence, perception, transformation and why action speaks louder than words

Chinese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of When sleeping women wake, mountains move. The saying reflects the strength, influence, and t

NITI backs 5% GST slab for R&D procurement

Niti Aayog suggests bringing back a 5% GST rate for research and development purchases. This move aims to boost usable funds for research institu

Haryana Cabinet clears industrial policy, rules to curb vehicular pollution

The policy aims to draw fresh investments worth 5 lakh crore, create 10 lakh jobs, and boost the States export figures over the next five years

The Titanmaker

Control with the ball, crucial lower-order runs, and composure under pressure Holder has changed the rhythm of Titans season. Now, they look lik

Tamil Nadu Farmers Seek Consultation Ahead of Agricultural Budget

Tiruchi, May 19: Farmers across Tamil Nadu are hopeful that the newly elected government, led by the TVK party, will continue the tradition of pr

Deepak Singla Granted 24-Hour Transit Remand in Bank Fraud Case

New Delhi, May 19: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Aam Aadmi Party leader Deepak Singla in connection with a bank fraud case involv

Officials step up efforts to control stray dog menace inTiruvallur

Man arrested for killing his mother in Mysuru district

Inquiry committee probing allegations against Justice Varma submits report to Speaker

Report to be presented to both Houses of Parliament in due course, say officials

Man found dead at building site in Maduravoyal, two detained

Punjab CM Criticizes Central Government Over Rising Prices and Unannounced Lockdown

Patna, May 19: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann launched a sharp attack on the central government led by the Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday,

Trump Administration Reverses Course on Russian Crude Oil Restrictions

Washington, May 19: The Trump administration has reversed its earlier decision, extending the exemptions on purchasing stranded Russian crude oil

Man arrested in Madurai for trafficking Indian nationals to cyber scam compounds in Cambodia

The accused, identified as Madhan Vadivel, received commissions for each recruitment. He even ran restaurants inside the compounds in Cambodia an

Two airlines staff booked for 2.2-crore fraud

India to speed up sending skilled workers to Israel

India's External Affairs Ministry is urging the Skill Development Ministry to speed up the process of sending skilled workers to Israel. This mov

CEOs Praise PM Modi at Norway Business Summit for Easing Business in India

Oslo, May 19: Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the India-Norway Business and Research Summit in Oslo on Monday, where over 50 CEOs and more

BJP Criticizes Maulana Madani Over Vande Mataram Controversy, Celebrates PM Modis Swedish Honor

New Delhi, May 19: BJP MP Manan Kumar Mishra has strongly criticized Maulana Arshad Madani, the national president of Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind, for hi

PM Modis Norway Visit: Key Agreements Strengthening India-Norway Relations

Oslo, May 19: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was honored with the highest recognition during his visit to Norway. The trip resulted in the s

Hyderabad firm bags 469.52-crore orders from Adani Group

Central Bank of India conducts mega MSME credit outreach programme

Donald Trump's IRS lawsuit dismissed with a $1.76 billion fund settlement: Here's the full breakdown of the tax leak case

Trump IRS tax leak settlement: The US administration has established a $1.76 billion fund to address claims of government weaponization following

Putin to attend BRICS Summit on Sept 12-13 in Delhi

Russian President Vladimir Putin will attend the BRICS summit in New Delhi on September 12-13. He is expected to meet Prime Minister Narendra Mod

SRH Secures Playoff Spot by Defeating CSK in IPL 2026

Chennai, May 19: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) triumphed over Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by five wickets in the 63rd match of the Indian Premier Leagu

Kuki-Jo Council Urges PM Modi for Intervention Amid Ongoing Violence in Manipur

Imphal, May 19: The Kuki-Jo Council, the largest organization representing the Kuki-Jo community, has called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi to i

Man Gets 20-Year Jail For Sexually Assaulting Minor

The court directed that 6 lakh compensation be paid to the victim.

VAO Association places set of demands to TVK-led government

Military action alone can't bring peace: PM Modi in Norway

Prime Minister Narendra Modi advocated for peace in West Asia and Ukraine through dialogue. He stressed that military action alone does not bring

CBI Achieves Major Breakthrough in Chandranath Rath Murder Case with Arrest of Fugitive Shooter

Mumbai, May 19: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has made a significant breakthrough in the high-profile Chandranath Rath murder case fr

SC issues notice to govt. on lack of regular appointments to DERC

India Invites BRICS Health Ministers for Upcoming Meeting

Geneva, May 19: India is currently holding the presidency of BRICS this year. Following the recent BRICS Foreign Ministers meeting on May 14-15,

Free trade pact by year-end: EU Chief

The India-EU Free Trade Agreement will be signed by the end of 2026. It will be made operational quickly. This deal will cut tariffs on over 90 p

Japanese Proverb of the Day: All married women are not wives Life lessons on relationships, social roles, status, commitment and why you don't judge a book by its cover

Japanese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of All married women are not wives. The saying reflects how roles, identity, and relationships

CM, Ministers use metro, electric bus to promote govt.s austerity campaign

Efforts are on to strengthen last-mile connectivity, says Gupta,urges residents to use public transport; Oppn. criticises move, calls it gimmick

Maharashtra Government Approves 993 Crore for Development of Pilgrimage Sites and Historical Forts

Mumbai, May 19: Amid financial caution due to the situation in West Asia, the Maharashtra government has approved plans worth 993.72 crore for th

BJP Accuses BRS of Malicious Campaign

Rao accused the previous BRS regime of presiding over a sharp rise in crimes against women, citing NCRB data showing cases in Telangana rose from

Spain Faces Major Blow as Fermin Lopez Fractures Foot, Out of FIFA World Cup

Madrid, May 19: Spain has suffered a significant setback ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026. FC Barcelona midfielder Fermin Lopez will miss the tou

YSRC Leaders, Activists Stage Stir in Protest Against Hike in Fuel Prices

In Guntur, former minister Ambati Rambabu led a protest and alleged that AP had the highest fuel prices in the country and slammed minister Nara

'IMPROPER, WARRANTLESS SEARCH': Judge suppresses major backpack evidence in Luigi Mangione case

Waterscarcity, tin sheds worsen heat stress in Delhi shelter homes

70 security camps in Bastar to serve as service centres: Amit Shah

Security camps in Bastar, Chhattisgarh will transform into service centres. These centres will offer banking, Aadhaar, and ration card services.

IPL 2026 Playoffs Scenarios: 5 Teams, 1 Spot - Race To Top 4 Heats Up

The IPL 2026 race to the playoffs just got more intense for five teams, who will be fighting for just one spot

Tom Kane cause of death: Beloved voice actor behind Yoda and Powerpuff Girls Professor dies at 64- here's what happened to him

Legendary voice actor Tom Kane, known for his iconic roles as Yoda in Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Professor Utonium in The Powerpuff Girls, has

'Sidelined' Senior Cop Gets Key Role Under Suvendu Adhikari Government

Damayanti Sen, who was leading the Park Street rape case probe, will now act as the member secretary of a committee led by retired Justice Samapt

Odisha Government Launches Ama Gaonre Ama Tehsil Initiative to Deliver Revenue Services at Doorstep

Bhubaneswar, May 19: The Odisha government is set to launch the Ama Gaonre Ama Tehsil (Tehsil at Every Home) program to provide revenue services

Indias First Bullet Train Project Gaining Momentum After Nine Years

New Delhi, May 19: Indias first bullet train project is finally taking shape after nearly nine years of delays. The Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed R

UoH Named Lead Knowledge Institution

UoH vicechancellor incharge Prof. J. Anuradha said the nomination was a matter of pride and an opportunity for faculty and researchers to transla

PSC Rejection Of Faulty Application Upheld

The notification was issued after the High Court earlier set aside an earlier notification for leakage of the question paper. The crux of the pre

Rajnath Singh begins Vietnam, South Korea visit; focus on defence industrial ties

Defence minister Rajnath Singh is on a four-day visit to Vietnam and South Korea. The trip aims to strengthen defence ties and maritime cooperati

IPL 2026 CSK vs SRH: Cummins and Kishan show the way as Sunrisers march into playoffs

Klaasen, too, plays a big role in the Hyderabad outfits win; the result also confirms Titans qualification while Super Kings hopes hang by a thre

PM Modi Calls for Strengthening Business and Research Partnerships at India-Norway Summit

Oslo, May 19: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the India-Norway Business and Research Summit held in Oslo on May 18. The event

West Bengal Cabinet Meetings to Be Held Every 15 Days, Minister Agnimitra Paul Appeals for Public Trust

Kolkata, May 19: West Bengal Cabinet Minister Agnimitra Paul has assured the public that the government will operate with strength and transparen

93.52% Attendance Recorded in AP EAPCET

In the morning session 24988 candidates out of 26813 and in the evening session, 26091 candidates out of 27,803 attended for the exam.

AP Announces Schedule for Water Release for Cultivation Crops for Kharif

Ramanaidu said 46 tmc of water was available in major and medium reservoirs for cultivation purposes.

Hyderabad Police Launch AI Surveillance App

Police said Soceye will also strengthen grievance handling through official social media channels, offering a faster mechanism for public complai

IPL 2026 | Win toss and field first the dominant trend

Of the 62 matches played so far this season (till the Delhi Capitals-Rajasthan Royals clash on Sunday), toss winners have elected to field in 52

Enforcement Directorate Arrests Sona Pappu in Financial Fraud and Extortion Case

Kolkata, May 19: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested Vishwajit Poddar, also known as Sona Pappu, on Monday in connection with a financial f

Amit Shah Commends Telangana Police for Anti-Naxal Operations

Hyderabad, May 19: Union Home Minister Amit Shah honored senior officials of the Telangana Police on Monday in Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh. This reco

Zuckerberg is a BLATANT LIAR: Blackburn erupts after Metas GUILTY ruling in addiction trial

Naidu Lauds TTD for Achieving 89.4% Forest Cover in Tirumala

According to the TTD, around 2,431 hectares of the total 2,719 hectares under its jurisdiction are covered with forest vegetation, resulting in 8

New High Court Bench to hear CBI plea against AAP leaders in Delhi excise policy case

Doctors of Indian Society of Hypertension (ISH) to Conduct BP Screening From Children to Adults in TG

The society is also looking to research and compile data on hypertension for the state of Telangana.

PM Modi Meets King Harald V of Norway, Discusses Long-standing Friendship and Cooperation

Oslo, May 19: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with King Harald V of Norway at the Royal Palace in Oslo on May 18. The two leaders discussed the

State Braces up for Week-long Severe Heatwave

The warning further stated that a severe heatwave is expected in 47 mandals on Tuesday and may affect 177 mandals by Wednesday. Heatwave conditio

Elephant Herd Halts Traffic on Bhakarapeta Ghat Road

Forest officials suspended vehicular movement and monitored the herd until it gradually returned to the forest area.

DC Edit | Its Time For Iran To See Sense

There is an element of madness to the chances that an increasingly tense Iran is taking as it considers itself to be on the brink of war as threa

Operation Sindoor: A Testament to Indias Growing Strength, Says Rajnath Singh in Hanoi

Hanoi, May 19: Addressing the Indian community in Hanoi, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh emphasized that Operation Sindoor symbolizes Indias growi

CM to Release Rs.262 Cr to Benefit 1.30 Lakh Fishermen Families at Thummalapenta Today

The Chief Minister will leave from the camp office at 9.30am and reach Thummalapenta village at 10.30am.

Investigation Underway in Twisha Sharmas Death Case Amid Allegations of Police Oversight

Bhopal, May 19: The tragic death of 33-year-old Twisha Sharma at her in-laws home has sparked significant controversy in Bhopal. Her family has a

Investigation Underway in Twisha Sharmas Death Case Amid Allegations of Police Lapses

Bhopal, May 19: The death of 33-year-old Twisha Sharma at her in-laws home in Bhopal has sparked significant controversy. Her family has accused

CEOs Praise PM Modi for Easing Business in India at Norway Summit

Oslo, May 19: Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the India-Norway Business and Research Summit in Oslo on Monday. The event featured over 50 C

Delhi HC gives bail to MP Rashid due to father's death

Lok Sabha MP Engineer Rashid has been granted interim bail by the Delhi High Court. This comes after the passing of his father in New Delhi. Rash

Night Muhurat After 15 Years for Bathini Fish Prasadam

35 counters to be set up for distribution this year

Church Leaders Initiate Peace Efforts Amid Rising Tensions Between Kuki and Naga Communities in Manipur

Imphal, May 19: Amid escalating tensions between the Kuki and Naga communities in Manipur, church leaders have launched a significant peace initi

Maharashtra CM Advocates for Enhanced Quality and Accessibility in Health Services

Mumbai, May 19: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis emphasized the need for improved and accessible health services across the state dur