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BJPnames 5 candidates for Legislative Council polls

BJP Leader Defends PM Modi Amid Opposition Criticism

New Delhi, May 25: In response to Congress leader Rahul Gandhis recent statements, BJP MP Manoj Tiwari asserted, There is a saying that an elepha

2022accidentcaseexposes gaps in RC transfer system

China mine blast tests limits of Xi's energy push

A devastating mine blast in Shanxi, China, has claimed over 80 lives. This tragedy is now prompting a nationwide safety review. The incident high

Haaland wins Golden Boot in Premier League for third time in four seasons

Haaland was also the top scorer in the 2022-23 season (36 goals) and 2023-24 season (27 goals)

Major Action Taken After Explosive Material Found During PM Modis Bengaluru Visit

Bengaluru, May 25: Significant action has been taken following the discovery of explosive materials during Prime Minister Narendra Modis visit to

India, Russia hold high-level Army talks to bolster military cooperation

BJP Leader Criticizes Congress for Appointing Keralas CEO as Chief Ministers Secretary

Kolkata, May 25: BJP leader Locket Chatterjee has criticized the appointment of Ratan U. Kelkar, Keralas Chief Electoral Officer, as the secretar

Fastest man in India wears whites: Navy salutes petty officer Gurindervir who broke national 100m record

Alexander Zverev in cruise control as French Open starts under blazing sun

Alexander Zverev began his French Open campaign with a dominant straight-sets victory over Benjamin Bonzi amidst sweltering Parisian heat. The Ge

Students of Classes I-III to get activity-rich, colourful textbooks when schools reopen

Summer Camp Ends With Cultural Show

Swami Bodhamayanandaji said the camp was held in phases over 45 days for different age groups, including junior college students.

Andhra Pradesh Central University Announces Recruitment for 60 Assistant Professors

Amaravati, May 25: A significant opportunity has emerged for youth aspiring to work in a government university. The Andhra Pradesh Central Univer

Traffic snarls around Edappally, Palarivattom spill over into NH Bypass, other arterial roads

Edappally has over time emerged as the epicentre of the snarls, with the congestion spilling over to the Edappally-Aroor NH Bypass and other key

10 months on, locals rely on boats as washed-away bridge leave Jammu villages cut off

Nearly ten months after flash floods destroyed a vital bridge in Katal Batal, residents of Nagrota continue to rely on boats for daily commutes.

Imran Masood Comments on Restoration of Historical Names in Lahore

New Delhi, May 25: Congress MP Imran Masood has responded to the restoration of historical street names in Lahore, Pakistan, along with discussin

Iran says truce agreement 'may be cancelled' due to US 'obstruction' of frozen assets

Iran warns a potential deal with the US could collapse due to ongoing American obstruction on key clauses, particularly the release of its blocke

BJP wins West Bengal's Falta assembly repoll by over 1 lakh votes

The BJP has secured a significant victory in the Falta assembly seat repoll. Debanshu Panda of the BJP won by a margin exceeding one lakh votes.

Iranian embassy rejects US State Secretary Marco Rubio's remarks

Iran's embassy in India has rejected remarks by Marco Rubio. The embassy stated that US and Israeli actions threaten maritime security in the Str

GCC fines construction firm 25,000 for safety violations

Vijayawada Completes 99% Household Enumeration

Population census reaches 67% as officials revisit locked houses in Vijayawada

City police continue the hunt for history-sheeters

Weather Forecast and Prayer Timings for Monday, May 25, 2026

Fajar: 4: 34 am, Zohar: 12: 23 pm

Bengal govt orders 'holding centres' for illegal migrants

West Bengal authorities are establishing holding centres for foreigners apprehended for illegal stay. This move follows a policy announcement to

India advises against travel to DRC, Uganda, South Sudan amid Ebola outbreak

India has issued a travel advisory urging citizens to avoid non-essential travel to the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, and South Sudan. Th

Female entrepreneurs in informal sector fly solo: Story in five graphs

Women-owned informal enterprises, primarily in tobacco and apparel, predominantly operate as own-account businesses. Only a small fraction are hi

16,626 candidates appear for UPSC civil services prelims in Chennai

Major Applicant Does Not Need Parents ID For Passport: Telangana HC

The passport authorities rejected the application after an adverse police verification report stating that documents of parents were not furnishe

Historians Find Kakatiya Emperor Ganapatidevas Sculpture

Ganapatideva was the first Telugu king who unified most of the current Telugu speaking regions during his rule between 1199 and 1262.

Hotel Waiter in Medchal Detained for Online Links with Pakistan Operatives

Officials stated that intelligence inputs and online surveillance led to his detention after suspicious social media activity came to light.

Ceat targets 20% margins, $1 billion revenue from Camso acquisition

Ceat Tyres is set to achieve significant growth through its Camso acquisition. The company aims for operating margins up to 20% and a $1 billion

Is Magnus Carlsen unbeatable?

Magnus Carlsen is Norway's sporting icon. His presence defines Norway Chess. Carlsen's return to the tournament brings excitement. He is a seven-

No threat to tribal rights under UCC: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has assured tribal communities. He stated that the Uniform Civil Code will not affect their culture and traditions.

Didi Slams BJP 'Bulldozer-politics', Calls Assembly Polls a 'Mockery'

The former chief minister also alleged that her successor, Suvendu Adhikari, should be in jail instead of becoming the CM.

Talatam Satya Assumes Charge as KUDA Chairman

Talatam Satya said he would work for the development of KUDA and thanked Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kaly

Mahayuti Deadlock Persists Over MLC Seat Sharing

Senior BJP leader and Cabinet minister Girish Mahajan said preliminary discussions on the 17 seats had already taken place among Mahayuti leaders

Indian Navy Recruitment: 60 Commissioned Officer Vacancies Announced, Applications Open from May 29

New Delhi, May 25: A golden opportunity has emerged for young individuals aspiring to join the Indian Navy. The Indian Navy has officially announ

Disambiguating a year of flux: expert panels at The Hindu Huddle, 2026

The sixth edition of the ideas conclave of The Hindu Group, The Hindu Huddle, will be held in Bengaluru on June 5 and 6

BLA Claims Responsibility for Suicide Attack on Jafar Express in Pakistans Balochistan

Quetta, May 25: A suicide attack targeted the Jafar Express shuttle on a railway track in Balochistan, Pakistan, on Sunday, resulting in multiple

At Sangh Parivars janjati mahakumbh, Amit Shah assures UCC will never apply to tribals

Referring to the movement started by RSS-affiliates Vanvasi Kalyan Ashram and Janjati Suraksha Manch for protecting the tribal identity, culture,

67-year-old drowns in Pallikaranai lake

Visakhapatnam Beaches Mapped, 122 High-risk Days Identified

For the first time in India, coastal video monitoring techniques were integrated with numerical modelling to identify rip current hotspots. Nearl

2 days after deal with Centre, Ladakh representative says nothing final so far

SSC Recruitment 2026: Massive Notification for 12,256 Vacancies Released, Apply by June 22

New Delhi, May 25: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially announced a significant recruitment drive under the Combined Graduate Leve

Police Appoint Nodal Officer Ahead of Bakrid

Special teams, check-posts and helpline launched to enforce animal protection laws

Centre Sought IIT Experts To Help CBSE To Fix OSM Glitches

Peoples frustration over the boards new OSM system had, by the weekend, became something far larger with many demanding resignation of the Union

Five Militants Arrested in Manipur Security Operations, Weapons Seized

Imphal, May 25: In a significant operation against insurgency and illegal activities, security forces in Manipur have arrested five militants in

Rahul Wants to Destabilise Modi Govt: BJP

Piyush Goyal alleged that Gandhi and his associates were trying to incite violence after failing to defeat the BJP electorally.

The U.S. ends Russia oil waiver, implications for India

The worlds emerging economies are increasingly being caught between geopolitics and energy survival

Arab Nations Condemn Israeli Ministers Alleged Misconduct Towards Gaza Flotilla Participants

New Delhi, May 25: Israel has detained participants of a Gaza-bound flotilla, sparking outrage among Arab and Islamic nations. They have accused

Iran nuclear deal can't be done 'in 72 hours,' Rubio tells NYT

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told The New York Times on Sunday that an agreement with Iran had garnered regional support but a nuclear deal

Race For Reels Ends Up Arrest Of Youth

Police booked the accused on charges including public nuisance, overspeeding, rash driving, vehicle modification, driving without a licence, and

Agreement With Iran Must Eliminate Nuclear Danger: Netanyahu To Trump

Netanyahu was referring to a conversation between the two leaders on Saturday night, which Trump had earlier said went very well.

BJP's Nabin holds strategy session in Karnataka ahead of civic, assembly polls

BJP president Nitin Nabin met with party leaders in Bengaluru. He shared strategies for upcoming elections in city corporations, panchayats, and

Jaishankar flags visa curbs with Rubio, US says measures not targeted at India

India and the US held high-level talks on Sunday. Discussions covered the West Asia crisis, counterterrorism, and trade. India raised concerns ab

RSS Sees Anti-India Plot in CJPs Online Surge

Organiser warns of orchestrated narrative as satirical Gen Z movement gains traction online

Tribal Culture and Traditions: A Unique Identity for the Nation, Says Arjun Munda

New Delhi, May 24: A grand Tribal Cultural Festival held in Delhi showcased the rich culture, traditions, and unity of tribal communities from ac

Business as usual? Rival states circle Tamil Nadu as investors test Vijay govts stability

Neighbouring states are eyeing Tamil Nadu's investment projects following a regime change, while Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay assures policy con

Ladakh clinches deal with Centre in 7 years, J&K parties say it took 70 and still failed

Ladakh's representatives have secured an in-principle understanding with the Centre for constitutional safeguards. Jammu and Kashmir parties ackn

Odisha Chief Minister Visits Key Manufacturing Units in Khurda

Bhubaneswar, May 24: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi visited major manufacturing units located in the industrial parks of Khurda distric

BJP hits back at Rahul Gandhi over NDA govt will fall remark, calls it sign of political frustration

The Bharatiya Janata Party has strongly objected to Rahul Gandhi's remarks predicting the fall of the NDA government within a year. BJP leaders S

Assam to set up counter-radicalisation cell to protect youth from extremist influence

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the establishment of a counter-radicalisation cell to shield vulnerable youth from extremist i

India shortlists three private firms to build next-gen stealth fighter jets

Tenders are soon going to private companies for India's next-generation fighter jet program. Tata Advanced Systems, Larsen & Toubro, and Bharat F

Karnatakas hijab row: A rollback, at last

The Congress government in Karnataka lifts the 2022 order that banned faith markers, including hijab, in schools

Councillors complain about stray cattle in the city, want GCC to expedite work on sheds

At least six sheds proposed in zones such as Sholinganallur, Perungudi, and Alandur have yet to be completed

Manchester City Bid Farewell To Pep Guardiola After Decade of Glory

Despite a thrilling late-season run that had City nipping at Arsenal's heels plus two trophies -- the FA Cup and League Cup -- Guardiola said he

Assam Congress Lawmaker Accuses Akhil Gogoi of Undermining Party

Guwahati, May 24: Assam Congress legislator Nurul Huda accused Akhil Gogoi, the leader of the Raijor Dal and Sivasagar MLA, of attempting to poli

VIT distributed scholarships worth over 100 crore for government school students since 2008: VIT Chancellor

G. Viswanathan said that the scheme aimed to support high-achieving students from rural government schools who secure excellent marks in higher s

Indian Contributions to American Society Highlighted by S. Jaishankar

New Delhi, May 24: The U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubios visit to India coincided with a National Day reception at the U.S. Embassy, where Ind

Residents welfare associations raise concern over local body governance

Don't Rush into Deal with Iran, there can be no Mistakes: Trump

The US and Iran have agreed in principle to a deal that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz with a commitment from Iran to dispose of its highly en

IPL 2026: Rahul, Kuldeep Help Delhi Capitals Beat KKR By 40 Runs

Delhi Capitals beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 40 runs in their final Indian Premier League game this season

Haaland Wins Golden Boot in Premier League For 3rd Time in 4 Seasons

Haaland didn't feature at all in City's final game of the campaign a 2-1 loss to Aston Villa and finished on 27 goals, five more than Brentford

Sundays on Cycle initiative for CISF inaugurated in Ranipet

The initiative aimed to promote the spirit of sportsmanship, unity, and fitness

'Any Appropriately Located Alternate Plot?': Delhi Gymkhana Club Writes To Centre

The Delhi Gymkhana Club wrote in a letter to the Centre that any sudden action against it would impact multiple stakeholders, including employees

West Ham United Relegated From Premier League as Tottenham Hotspur Survive

Spurs kicked off against Everton needing, realistically, only a draw to avoid relegation for the first time since 1977 -- as they sat two points

Grand Tribal Cultural Gathering in New Delhi Celebrates Birsa Mundas 150th Birth Anniversary

New Delhi, May 24: A grand Tribal Cultural Gathering was held at the Red Fort grounds, showcasing the rich culture, traditions, and unity of trib

John J. Kennedy | Neet Paper Leak & Cancellation Signals Systemic Failure, Collapse

What the Neet crisis exposes, more than anything, is the dangerous fragility of Indias obsession with hyper-centralised examinations. What was so

Uttam Warns of Blacklisting Millers Causing Financial Loss to Farmers

10-day mega paddy procurement drive launched

I Love India, PM Modi: Trump dials US envoy during Americas Independence Day Event in Delhi

UPSC Preliminary Exam Concludes in Ghaziabad Amidst Tight Security

Ghaziabad, May 24: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducted its Civil Services Preliminary Exam 2026 in Ghaziabad on Sunday, ensuring

Meta layoffs: I asked to be laid off during company-wide 8,000 job cuts, says ex-employee

A former Meta employee voluntarily sought to be part of recent layoffs. Her personal career goals no longer matched the company's direction. She

China Launches 3-Crew Space Flight As Part Of Moon Ambitions

The Long March 2-F rocket blasted off in a cloud of flames and smoke on time at 11:08 pm (1508 GMT) from the Jiuquan launch centre in China's nor

BJP Warns Against Change in Godavari-Cauvery Link Alignment

In a letter written to Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, N. Ramchander Rao said the utilisation of Telanganas allocated share of Godavari waters s

Central Government Aims to Transform Mizoram into a Fish Exporting State: Lallan Singh

Mumbai, May 24: The Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying, Rajeev Ranjan Singh, also known as Lallan Singh, stated on Sunda

US Couple Quits Corporate Jobs For First Retirement At 30, Buys A Sailboat To Explore The World

Rather than waiting until their 60s to retire, Bianca and Charlie decided they wanted to enjoy life while they were still young, healthy, and fin

20-Cr International School Works Gather Pace In Nellore

The school, being constructed on Wakf Board land in the 41st division at a cost of 20 crore, will feature international-standard facilities, incl

Marco Rubio's Pre-Birthday Celebration With Cake In Delhi Ft. Village People

Rubio, who turns 55 on May 28, was invited on stage by US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor to take part in the celebrations.

BJP Announces Candidates for Teacher and Graduate Legislative Council Elections in Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, May 24: The Central Election Committee of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced five candidates for the upcoming Teacher and Gr

Residents block key stretch near Katpadi demanding resumption of water supply

On being informed, Melpadi police and revenue officials rushed to the spot and pacified agitated residents who, then, dispersed peacefully