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Railway Board says 18 of 28 track-related derailments in 202526 occurred at turnouts

Turnouts should continue to be a major focus area in track maintenance, the Railway Board said

No LPG shortage in India: Centre assures 100 per cent supply to households

The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has assured that there is no shortage of domestic LPG in the country despite the West Asia crisis affec

Supreme Court cancels bail to accused in UP dowry death

A Bench of Justices JB Pardiwala and Vijay Bishnoi allowed the appeal filed by the father of the deceased woman and directed the accused husband

Telangana Fills Nominated Posts Across Corporations and Boards

TPCC Chief Mahesh Kumar Goud announces appointments to key welfare and cooperative bodies

Tamil Nadu Assembly election 2026: The highest and lowest margins of victory

Most constituencies with margins above 60,000 votes were won by theTVK, with theDMKfinishing second in a majority of these seats. The distributio

New BJP govt in Bengal to take oath on May 9: State chief

The swearing-in ceremony will take place at Brigade Parade Ground in central Kolkata

Narendra Modi announces elevated ties with Vietnam during talks with To Lam

Narendra Modi announced that India and Vietnam have elevated their relationship to an Enhanced Comprehensive Strategic Partnership after talks wi

Kati Patang Saffron Lager Wins Bronze at the London Beer Competition 2026

Hantavirus: Canary Islands objects to docking of cruise ship, rare Andes strain detected

Spain has given the green light for the cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak to dock on the island of Tenerife. However, officials in

Seamless Multi-Island Escapes in the Philippines Offer High-Value Week-long Beach and Nature Getaways

Russia snubs Ukraine's unilateral ceasefire, firing dozens of drones

Russia disregards Ukraines ceasefire, launching drone strikes that kill 27 civilians amid ongoing conflict and failed peace efforts

Work to construct permanent DPCs in Tiruvallur nears completion

Vietnam Prioritizes Bilateral Relations with India as a Global Hub for Development and Innovation

New Delhi, May 6: Vietnamese President Vo Lam praised Indias rapid progress on Wednesday, calling it the global center for development and innova

India, Vietnam Elevate Ties To Enhanced Comprehensive Strategic Partnership; Set USD 25 Bn Trade Target

NEW DELHI, May 6: India and Vietnam on Wednesday elevated their ties to an enhanced comprehensive strategic partnership and set a USD 25 billion

Hachette India gets distribution rights for Faber, Granta Books among others

NEW DELHI, May 6: Hachette India will now be handling distribution in the country for leading independent publishers from the UK, including Faber

Deal to End US-Iran War Is Close: Pak Sources

The Pakistani source said a report earlier by the U.S. media outlet Axios on the proposed memorandum was accurate

Opposition parties back Mamata Banerjee; her decision not to quit a protest against Centre & EC, says Sanjay Raut

Sanjay Raut and NCP (SP) back Mamata Banerjee's decision not to resign as West Bengal Chief Minister. They allege democratic processes were subve

SC collegium approves names of 10 advocates as judges of Punjab and Haryana HC

NEW DELHI, May 6: The Supreme Court collegium has approved a proposal for appointment of 10 advocates as judges of the Punjab and Haryana High Co

TVK Leader Vijay Meets Governor, Claims to Form Government in Tamil Nadu

Chennai, May 6: Following the results of the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, C. Joseph Vijay formally claimed to form the government in the state

Hyderabad CRPF Jawan Dies After Collapsing on Duty in Jammu and Kashmir

Head Constable Surinder Singh posted in Shopians Zainapora camp loses consciousness during duty; probe underway into cause of death

China, Iran hold talks to discuss opening of Strait of Hormuz

BEIJING, May 6: Chinas Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Wednesday held talks with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi here amid mounting pressure o

Korean star Lee Byung-hun to headline Joseon-era martial arts film

LOS ANGELES, May 6: South Korean actor Lee Byung-hun, known internationally for Netflixs Squid Game, has signed on to star in an upcoming martial

Russia snubs Ukraines unilateral ceasefire, firing dozens of drones

KYIV, May 6: Russia fired dozens of drones at Ukraine in nighttime attacks, Ukrainian officials said Wednesday, disregarding a unilateral ceasefi

TVK chief Vijay meets Governor Rajendra Arlekar, stakes claim to form govt in Tamil Nadu

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam chief Vijay has staked a claim to form the government in Tamil Nadu. The party emerged as the single largest in the Asse

Police say Australian women with alleged IS ties face charges on return from Syria

MELBOURNE, May 6: A number of Australian women with alleged ties to Islamic State group militants will be arrested and face criminal investigatio

How to Engage Kids During Summer Holidays with Fun Activities?

A guide to turning summer holidays into a meaningful blend of creativity, skill-building, exploration, and joyful learning for children.

Opposition Criticizes Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann After Recent Explosions

Jalandhar, May 6: Following recent explosions in Amritsar and Jalandhar, opposition leaders have launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister Bha

Sonakshi Sinha and Jyotika Unite for Justice in Upcoming Film System Releasing on May 22

Mumbai, May 6: The demand for films addressing real societal issues on OTT platforms has surged. In this context, a new film titled System is set

IPL 2026: Struggling LSG Faces Off Against Strong RCB

Lucknow, May 6: The 50th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 is set to take place on Thursday at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajp

Vivo X300 Ultra and Vivo X300 FE launched: Price, features and sale

Catering to premium segment buyers, the new Vivo X300 Ultra brings the ZEISS tuned lenses along with the extender kit, while the X300 FE offers s

Fund Constraints: Akhilesh Ends Contract with I-PAC Ahead of Polls

Yadav rejected the suggestion that the decision to end the deal was influenced by recent election outcomes in states such as West Bengal

Ukraine accuses Russia of breaking unilateral ceasefire

The Russian strikes came just hours before a unilaterally proposed Ukrainian ceasefire and days before Russia itself intends to observe a ceasefi

Hantavirus strain that killed 3 on cruise ship capable of human transmission: 10 things to know

NC trying to divert attention from its 'failures': Mehbooba

She said the NC is welcome to fight her party politically but the ruling party should spare religious scriptures while doing so

Word of the Day: Circumambient

Word of the Day: As language evolves to meet the demands of speed and simplicity, words like circumambient preserve a sense of its original richn

Indias exports rise 4.6% to hit all-time high of $863 bn in FY26 despite global headwinds

India's export landscape witnessed an extraordinary transformation in 2025-26, as figures climbed to an astounding USD 863.11 billion. Amidst a b

Supreme Court should take cognisance of West Bengal poll process: Akhilesh Yadav

The former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister alleged that the developments seen in West Bengal could be replicated on a larger scale in Uttar Pradesh,

Iran War: How the jet fuel shortage affects air travel

Jet fuel supply could become a problem for the aviation industry. Passengers should expect disruption beyond higher prices.

Statehood will be achieved soon: Puducherry CM Rangasamy

Speaking to reporters in Salem, he conveyed his wishes to Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) leader C. Vijay Joseph on his political prospects

Kerala food services shutdown: LPG price hike fuels 24-hour Statewide strike, leaves thousands struggling

Token strike results in near-complete closure of dine-in, takeaway and online food delivery services across the State

Suvendu Adhikari says, Will vacate one of two Assembly seats won in 10 days

BJPs Suvendu Adhikari, who secured both Bhabanipur and Nandigram Assembly constituencies in the recent elections, asserted that the party's centr

Ban on bilateral sports with Pakistan to continue, multinational events exempted: Ministry

The policy was first announced last year in August after an uproar over India's participation in cricket's Asia Cup in the UAE that also featured

China Condemns US-Israel Actions as Illegal, Supports Iran

Beijing, May 6: Chinas Foreign Minister Wang Yi has labeled the military actions by the United States and Israel against Iran as illegal. He emph

At 104, Chennais Ratni Bai Chordia remains the centre of a 149-member family

From hosting Congress leaders at home when she was younger, to playing now pallankuzhi for hours, 104-year-old Ratni Bai Chordia of Mylapore cont

TMCs Internal Struggles Highlighted by BJPs Samik Bhattacharya

Kolkata, May 6: In light of recent political developments following the West Bengal Assembly elections, BJP state president Samik Bhattacharya ha

29 trailer: Rathna Kumar promises a hard-hitting romance drama

Starring Vidhu and Preethi Asrani in the lead, the film is set to release in theatres on May 8

China says will play 'greater role' in ending Mideast fighting

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Beijing would play a greater role in ending hostilities in the Middle East during talks with his Iranian co

Tamil Nadu: Congress extends Vijay`s TVK conditional support to form govt

A statement issued by Congress` Tamil Nadu in-charge Girish Chodankar said TVK President Vijay had officially sought the partys support after eme

Kashmiri Pandits Protest In Jammu Against NFSA Integration, Minor Scuffle With Police

JAMMU, May 6: Displaced Kashmiri Pandits protested here on Wednesday against the Jammu and Kashmir administrations move to integrate their relief

The six invisible habits holding students back

JAC Class 12 results 2026 out: Check direct link, toppers list, how to download scorecard, and other details

jacresults.com JAC 12th Result 2026 Declared: The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) has announced the Class 12 board exam results for 2026 on May

R Madhavan's son Vedaant wakes up at 4.30 AM, trains twice a day to chase Olympic gold: All about the swimmer's gruelling routine

R Madhavan's son, Vedaant, leads a highly disciplined life, waking at 4:30 AM for rigorous swimming training alongside his schooling. A multi-med

News from the world of Education: May 6, 2026

Information on colleges, admissions, scholarships, events, MoUs, and more

Hantavirus strain capable of human transmission found in 2 cruise ship passengers, officials say

The World Health Organization says the Andes virus, a specific species of hantavirus, is found in South America, primarily in Argentina and Chile

Suvendu Adhikari Urges Peace Among BJP Workers in Nandigram After Election Victory

Kolkata, May 6: After securing a third consecutive victory from the Nandigram assembly constituency in East Medinipur district, BJP leader Suvend

Supreme Court Overturns Bail Granted by Allahabad High Court in Dowry Death Case

New Delhi, May 6: The Supreme Court has annulled the bail granted by the Allahabad High Court to a man accused in a dowry death case in Uttar Pra

Oath-taking ceremony for new BJP govt in Bengal to be held on May 9: Party state unit chief

The new West Bengal government will take its oath on May 9. The swearing-in ceremony is scheduled for 10 am at Brigade Parade Ground in central K

'Didn't have money to offer sweets': Labourers son scores 498/500 in board exams, father shares how he succeeded despite hardship

Abhay Gupta from Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, achieved an impressive 498/500 in his Class 10 state board exams, securing the second rank. Desp

New Assam govt to be formed after May 11, says Himanta Sarma

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the new BJP-led government in the state will be formed and sworn in after May 11, after completing

The Boys Season 5: How many episodes are there in the explosive final chapter? Release schedule, streaming guide and what to expect

The Boys Season 5 marks the final chapter of the hit superhero satire, bringing years of blood-soaked storytelling to a high-stakes conclusion. P

Sringeri recounting: Karnataka Speaker says he will have to study legal and technical aspects before administring oath to D.N. Jeevaraj

U.T. Khader says he spoke to the Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Tuesday and put out his point of view

National Conference Trying To Divert Attention From Its Failures: Mehbooba

SRINAGAR, May 6: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday hit out at the ruling National Conference for dragging religious scripture into politi

ICC T20 Rankings: Abhishek Sharma and Ishan Kishan Dominate, Bangladesh Players Benefit

Dubai, May 6: The ICC has released the latest T20 rankings. Indian explosive opener Abhishek Sharma remains at the top of the batting rankings. P

Bihars Cabinet Expansion: Nishant Kumars Potential Inclusion Sparks Political Buzz

Patna, May 6: The expansion of Chief Minister Samrat Chaudharys cabinet in Bihar is set to take place on May 7. The government, led by the Bharat

Illegal House Of Drug Peddler Razed In Srinagar

SRINAGAR, May 6: An illegally constructed house belonging to a drug peddler was demolished on Wednesday here in Jammu and Kashmirs summer capital

Kolkata Police Takes Firm Stance Against JCB Use in Victory Processions

Kolkata, May 6: In the wake of violence following the election results in West Bengal, Kolkata Police has adopted a stringent approach. Police Co

Child deaths mount in Bangladesh amid rising measles cases and vaccine concerns

Bangladesh is facing a severe measles outbreak, with six more child deaths pushing the toll to 317. Health authorities report thousands of new ca

Congress Backs Vijays TVK, Alliance to Cover Future Polls

The Congress has officially announced that it will back the TVK to form a government in Tamil Nadu ,Showing optimism about the alliance`s future

System: Sonakshi Sinha and Jyotikas courtroom thriller gets release date

Directed by Ashwini Iyer Tiwari, the film also stars Ashutosh Gowariker, Preeti Agarwal, Adinath Kothare, Aashriya Mishra, Gaurav Pandey, and Say

Kakinada: Family Hospitalised After Eating Datura Flower Dal Seen On Reel

This incident highlights a growing concern about misinformation on social media. Many individuals, in the name of content, are creating and shari

Bengaluru-Based CEO Surprised As 6-Year-Old Son Learns Financial Literacy In School

The CEO said that the children will understand saving, spending and financial responsibility as basic life skills.

Himanta Sarma Resigns As Assam Chief Minister, Oath Ceremony Likely After May 11

Speaking to reporters after submitting his resignation, Himanta Biswa Sarma said the Governor has accepted his resignation along with his council

Jharkhand JAC Class 12 Result 2026 Out: Download Link, Official Websites Here

JAC 12th Result 2026 Out: Jharkhand Academic Council has released the Class 12 annual exam results on May 6, 2026 at jacresults.com. Check direct

Are Nasal Vaccines The Future? Scientists Explain The Rise of Needle-Free Immunisation

Nasal vaccines represent a promising shift in how we prevent infectious diseases. By building immunity at the body's first line of defence, they

Man injured in bear attack in Thalavadi hills

Spains Canary Islands leader rejects docking of hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius

Canary Islands leader Fernando Clavijo said he had requested an urgent meeting with Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to discuss the issue

We want 16 cabinet berths: JD(U)'s Bihar unit chief

The JD(U) in Bihar is anticipating 16 ministerial positions in the upcoming cabinet expansion. This significant reshuffle is scheduled for Thursd

Mrunal Thakur in Talks for Venu Yeldandis Yellamma

The film's first glimpse has already sparked considerable curiosity among audiences.

Despite Orban's Political Ouster in Hungary, EU Continues to Shift to the Right

Delusions of the EU mainstream will keep throwing up political forces that oppose them, writes Krishnan Srinivasan.

Freshworks to cut 11% staff, registers 16% rise in revenue

Freshworks will lay off around 500 employees, attributing the reduction to AIs growing role in code writing.

West Bengal Assembly Term Ends Amidst Political Turmoil

Kolkata, May 6: The constitutional process for forming a government in West Bengal has commenced following the assembly election results. Outgoin

India-Algeria Joint Commissions First Meeting Agrees on Expanding Defense Cooperation

New Delhi, May 6: India and Algeria have agreed to strengthen mutual cooperation in areas such as military training, exercises, medical services,

Parents, student unions, academicians demand immediate regulation of school fees in Telangana

SC should take cognizance of West Bengal poll process: Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has called for Supreme Court intervention in the West Bengal Assembly polls. He demanded that video recordin

Farmers in Madhya Pradesh to Block Mumbai-Agra Highway Over Issues

Mumbai, May 6: Farmers in Madhya Pradesh are set to block the Mumbai-Agra National Highway on May 7, as part of a protest organized by the state

TVK office-bearer arrested for sexually harassing minor in Chennai

The accused, Dinesh, had been absconding since Monday after a sexual harassment complaint was lodged by the mother of the minor girl

Bumble posts upbeat quarterly revenue as platform overhaul targets Gen Z

Bumble, which has long marketed itself as a female-first alternative in the crowded dating market, is experimenting with tweaks

This Video Doesnt Show Police Officers Celebrating BJPs Win in West Bengal

The video dates back to September 2022 and has no relation to the West Bengal elections.

We Asked ChatGPT To Invest Rs 10 Lakh: Experts Decode AI's Money Planning

AI models answer queries based on data. But stock markets are volatile. Experts say: ChatGPT is good for reseach, but overdependence isn't good.

Medak: Nurse Sells Newborn for 1.5 Lakh After Declaring Baby Dead

After undergoing surgery, she delivered a baby girl. However, a nurse identified as Aktari Begum allegedly told the mother that the newborn had d