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Ebola vaccine update: Russia claims a breakthrough; Oxford researchers, Serum Institute of India aim to begin trial in 3 months

A new Ebola vaccine developed by Russian scientists shows promise against the current outbreak strain in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Resear

Kerala Home Min Denies Role in ED Raids at Ex-CM Vijayans Residences

We have no intimation regarding ED raids against Pinarayi Vijayan. Kerala police assistance not sought by the central agency, said Kerala Home Mi

Mark Stone and Cole Smith shine as Golden Knights sweep Avalanche to reach third Stanley Cup Final in nine seasons

The Vegas Golden Knights have achieved a remarkable feat. They defeated the Colorado Avalanche in a stunning playoff sweep. This victory propels

Discussions underway between EPS-led faction leaders amid reunion speculations

Key AIADMK leaders are meeting at Edappadi K Palaniswami's Chennai residence. Discussions are underway for a potential reunion of the party's fac

Australian visa denials for Indian students linked to document fraud, not housing crisis

While students were blamed for the housing crisis, visa grant rates for Chinese students remain unaffected

ED raids on Vijayan's residences 'politically motivated': CPI(M) gen secy M A Baby

The Enforcement Directorate is conducting raids at multiple locations in Kerala, including the residence of former Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi

Ustad Zakir Hussain held Keralas traditional percussion culture in high esteem, says veteran percussionist Mattannur Sankarankutty Marar

Mattannur Sankarankutty Marar reminisces about his deep bond with tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, highlighting their fusion performances and persona

From hip-hop to locking: All about moves, at Dance your Style 2024

From dance battles to captivating performances, the world finals of Red Bulls Dance your Style 2024 saw 16 of the worlds best fight it out in Mum

Violinist Akella Mallikarjuna Sharma leaves an enduring legacy

The recent passing of celebrated violinist and musicologist Akella Mallikarjuna Sharma leaves an irreplaceable void in the world of Carnatic musi

UCC Bill not against any religion, seeks protection for women: NDA members tell Assam Assembly

Assam MLAs are discussing the Uniform Civil Code Bill. They state the bill aims to protect women's rights and does not target any religion. Triba

Russian scientists develop vaccine against new Ebola Virus Disease strain as India remains on alert; no confirmed case yet

The Union Health Ministry said India is closely monitoring the global Ebola Virus Disease situation following outbreaks in Africa. A traveller fr

Bombay HC restricts Customs Dept. from destroying artworks by famous artists F. N. Souza and Akbar Padamsee

The artworks were seized in 2023 over allegations of obscenity

Gold, silver rise on safe-haven demand amid geopolitical uncertainty

Gold and silver prices edged higher amid rising safe-haven demand due to ongoing geopolitical uncertainty and cautious optimism over possible US-

A girls guide to Deepavali shopping in Coimbatore

Join MetroPlus on the 1,000 challenge: will we be able to come back with a good haul for the amount from the citys shopping hub, Oppanakara Stree

Ninasam Tirugata stages two plays during annual Conversation with the Arts event at Heggodu

The trained artists of Ninasam Rangashikshana Kendra performed the plays and won the hearts of the audience

Qualcomm strikes AI chip deal with TikTok owner ByteDance: Report

The Chinese tech giant is poised to become one of Qualcomms first major customers for the AI-focused application-specific integrated circuits (AS

Coimbatore YMCAs 110-year-old main building gets a facelift

The heritage building has been renovated in tune with the originals architecture

Visakhapatnam to host World Food India South edition on July 9, 10

The southern regional summit at Andhra University Engineering College Grounds will bring together food processing, exports and investment stakeho

Hyderabads QT centre: A safe haven for the queer and trans community

The initiative, which opened its doors in April 2023, functions as a an all-round resource centre offering mental health support, legal counsel,

Exhibition of contemporary Emarati art gets under way in Kochi

Month-long exhibition is being organised by Abu Dhabi-based Rizq Art Initiative in association with the Kerala Lalithakala Akademi, Department of

Documentary showcasing legendary shadow puppetry artiste to expand reach of art form

Nizhal Yathrikan, based on Ramachandra Pulavars life and work, directed by theatre artist Saheer Ali premieres in Kochi

Hyderabads Write Club brings together writers of all ages and genres

Write Club founded by Sravanthi Talluri has published four anthologies and held nearly 600 meet-ups in the last nine years

Sahitya Akademi-winning author Ramesh Nayak is the voice of the marginalised

The writer from Telangana is the first tribal person and the youngest recipient to get the Telugu literature award

Why is he hiding behind the curtain?, a graphic novelette for children, takes readers into the world of Keralas performing arts

Written by Arun Narayan and illustrated by Sanusha US, Why is he hiding behind the curtain? is a delightful introduction to Kathakali and Ottanth

What is Gyotaku?

This Japanese art of fish printing blends tradition, artistry, and conservation, capturing marine life in exquisite detail. Learn how this ancien

Tripti Dimri Would Have a Stronger Role, Says Hemanth Madhukar

He cited Shalini Pandeys role in Arjun Reddy as an example. Shalini Pandey appeared mostly in simple costumes and had a very homely image in Arju

Gardens of Delhi gives us a glimpse into the hidden green treasures of the capital

A new book by Swapna and Madhulika Liddle and Prabhas Roy shares an intimate portrait of Delhi through its many gardens

China's MiniMax loses bid to end Disney copyright lawsuit over AI system

The studios sued MiniMax last year, alleging it trained Hailuo on their copyrighted material, and used their characters to market Hailuo as a Hol

Column | This new audio adaptation of George Orwells 1984 is a great starting point for beginners

The Audible adaptation is intensely cinematic and takes considerable liberties with Orwells original text

Delhi SIR: National capital to undergo Special Intensive Revision of voter rolls starting June 20

Delhi's voter list revision starts June 20. Electors will get forms for verification. Booth Level Officers will visit homes. Names of absent, shi

Column | Podcast A Muslim and a Jew Go There is a fine lesson in the art of disagreement

The hosts frequently disagree, but always with genuine warmth and curiosity about the other persons point of view

National Forensic Sciences University-Chennai opens admissions for cybersecurity & criminology programmes

Students seeking admission to the B.Sc. Criminology and Forensic Science programme must have completed 10+2 or equivalent in Science with Physics

Kerala-based artist and sculptor John Baby turns palm leaves into toys

At a summer camp in the city organised by Thanal, John shows children how to make their own toys from palm leaves

RRB NTPC UG Result 2026 out: Check region wise cutoffs, how to download score card, and what's next

RRB NTPC UG Result 2026: The Railway Recruitment Board has announced the RRB NTPC Undergraduate CBT 2 Result 2026. Candidates who appeared for th

A radio by the people for the people

Being the most economical electronic medium to broadcast and receive, radio breaks down barriers of illiteracy and isolation, making it the prefe

Norway Chess 2026: Firouza defeats Praggnanandhaa in Round 2; Gukesh loses to Wesley So

In the womens event, Divya Deshmukh edged top Indian player Koneru Humpy in the Armageddon; Magnus Carlsen bounces back to defeat Vincent Keymer

Record-breaking heatwave scorches Europe during spring season

Europe is facing an unusual spring heatwave, with temperatures crossing 34C in parts of the U.K., France and Spain. London recorded its hottest M

'Su-30MKI' upgrade: Op Sindoor hero to get big anti-jamming update under 'Super Sukhoi' programme

Su-30MKI jets' upgrade news: The Indian Air Force is upgrading its Su-30MKI fighter jets. A new advanced GPS antenna will enhance electronic warf

Senior Yakshagana bhagavatha Subrahmanya Dhareshwara passes away

A Karnataka Rajyotsava awardee, Dhareshwara was a professional bhagavatha in Yakshagana melas like Amrutheswari, Hiremahalingeshwara, Panchalinga

Ready for their summer home in more ways than one

A majority of migratory duck species form pairs in their wintering ground developing bonds at the fag end of the winter-migratory season. This be

Nivetha Pethuraj Bags Plum Roles in Tollywood

The addition of Nivetha is expected to bring both glamour and added strength to the ensemble cast.

Aniruddha Knight talks about his efforts to preserve Balasaraswatis legacy

Aniruddha Knight, grandson of the legendary Balasaraswati, talks about his efforts to preserve an invaluable artistic inheritance

Ramachandran, a multifaceted personality whose legacy continues to inspire generations: Sudha Ragunathan

CM Vijay chairs review meeting on safeguarding 69% reservation in Tamil Nadu

Chitra Santhe to be held on January 7 in Bengaluru

Apart from the venue on Kumara Krupa Road, additional 300 stalls would be set up in Seva Dal ground and on the service roads under Shivananda Cir

Civil Aviation Minister on Ebola: Screening measures strengthened across India

Id prayers disallowed at Srinagar's Jama Masjid for eighth year in a row

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq said it is very unfortunate that children in Kashmir are growing up without witnessing the spiritually uplifting Id prayers a

Life through geometry in Warli

Warli Whisperers, an exhibition by the Inherited Arts Forum, traces the artistic journey of the celebrated Mashe family from Maharashtra

Lightning strike kills three women near Usilampatti

One woman has been admitted to a government hospital with injuries

Naidu orders Farm to Home model to link Andhra Pradesh farmers directly to consumers

Reviewing agriculture and allied sectors, the Chief Minister directs region-wise crop plans, MSP despite adverse weather, and plans to develop Ra

KMC Requests Elevation Copy for Building Linked to Abhishek Banerjee

Kolkata, May 27: The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has requested an elevation copy for a building registered under a company associated wit

Ola Electric secures approval for commercial e-scooter launch

NEW DELHI, May 27: Ola Electric has secured regulatory approval for a new electric scooter aimed at Indias commercial mobility market, according

'No messages after work hours': Bengaluru woman says working with US teams changed her mindset about work-life balance

A Bengaluru womans viral social media post about working with US teams has sparked a larger conversation around workplace culture, burnout, and b

Parameshwara on Karnataka leadership issue: Will follow high command

KEC International bags orders worth Rs 1,300 cr in India, overseas

NEW DELHI, May 27: KEC International has secured orders worth Rs 1,303 crore across business verticals in domestic and international markets. The

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Coal India OFS opens for non-retail subscription, Govt looks to sell up to 2 pc stake

NEW DELHI, May 27: The Governments up to 2 per cent stake sale in Coal India opened for non-retail investors on Wednesday at a floor price of Rs

Tragic Incident in Hazaribagh: Three Family Members Die from Toxic Gas Exposure

Hazaribagh, May 27: A tragic incident occurred late Tuesday night in the Kud Basti area of Hazaribagh district, where three members of the same f

ED searches ex-Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan in CMRL case

Ten Indian Sailors Released from Iran, Set to Return Home Soon

New Delhi, May 27: The Indian governments Directorate General of Shipping has announced the successful release of ten Indian sailors from the MV

Cloudflare layoffs: After firing 20% staff, CEO Matthew Prince explains in op-ed on how to decide which employees AI should replace

Cloudflare layoffs: Cloudflare has laid off over 1,100 employees, nearly 20% of its workforce, despite record revenue growth. CEO Matthew Prince

Nephrocare Health Services rises as its arm incorporates wholly-owned subsidiary in Kazakhstan

Mumbai, May 27 (Udaipur Kiran): Nephrocare Health Services is currently trading at Rs. 613.00, up by 6.10 points or 1.01% from its previous closi

NLC India soars on inking MoU with IIT(ISM) TEXMiN for critical mineral exploration

Mumbai, May 27 (Udaipur Kiran): NLC India is currently trading at Rs. 354.35, up by 11.20 points or 3.26% from its previous closing of Rs. 343.15

Mayank Cattle Food surges on launching new product MAYANK VITA H LIQUID

Mumbai, May 27 (Udaipur Kiran): Mayank Cattle Food is currently trading at Rs. 206.60, up by 4.25 points or 2.10% from its previous closing of Rs

Asian shares mostly higher, tracking Wall Streets fresh records, oil prices fall

BANGKOK, May 27: Asian shares were mostly higher on Wednesday and oil prices fell after the US stock market rose to more records. South Koreas Ko

Pakistans role as mediator problematic: U.S. senator on Iran war

Days after U.S. President Donald Trump pushed for more Muslim countries to join the Abraham Accords, Republican Senator Lindsey Graham has questi

MahaNadu a Festival of Cadres, Dedicated to Women: Chandrababu Naidu

CM highlights partys legacy, democratic struggles and women-centric welfare at TDP conclave

Supreme Court Upholds Special Intensive Review in Bihar Voter List Case

New Delhi, May 27: The Supreme Court has delivered its verdict on petitions challenging the Special Intensive Review (SIR) of the voter list in B

Congress pays tributes to Nehru on death anniversary

Rahul Gandhi said Nehru laid the strong foundations of modern India

Yellow alert for heatwave in Delhi; max temperature likely to touch 45 Celsius

Delhi's air quality was recorded in the 'moderate' quality at 186 at 9 a.m.

ED Raids on Vijayans Residences Politically Motivated: CPI(M) Gen Secy

CPI(M) leader Baby said that the former Kerala CM was arrested and faced brutal police assault when he was an MLA during the emergency declared b

Centre approves 1,427.61 crore for four-lane Tiruvarur bypass

Eid-ul-Azha Celebrated with Prayers in Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu, May 27: The Islamic festival of Eid-ul-Azha, also known as Bakrid, is being celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir today. Members of the Muslim c

Stock markets trade lower amid volatile trends

Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, traded 1.56% lower at $98 per barrel

From being unemployed to earning nearly 50,000 per month: How a scooter changed the fortune of this UP worker

A casual roadside interaction shared by Zypp Electric's CEO revealed how India's growing EV ecosystem is creating new income opportunities. A you

Singapore court orders jail term for Byju Raveendran for contempt of court

The Singapore court has sentenced Byju Raveendran, the founder of BYJUS, to six months in jail. The court found that Raveendran had disobeyed mul

IPL 2026: Sooryavanshipicks length so early and thats a sign of the best

Footwork, balance, bat speed, fitness, temperament are all secondary. Picking length is fundamental. Everything begins there.

Jeweller shot dead by bike-borne assailants in Chhattisgarh's Pendra; traders call bandh

A jeweller was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Chhattisgarh, prompting local traders to protest with a bandh

This mysterious car button you keep ignoring could cool your cabin faster and even save fuel

Drivers can cool their car cabins faster and save fuel by using the air recirculation button. This feature stops the AC from pulling hot outside

Exalogic-CMRL pay-off case: ED conducts simultaneous raids in Keralas Ernakulam

In Ernakulam, searches are being conducted at the corporate office of CMRL in Aluva, the residence of its managing director Sasidharan Kartha, al

Israel says killed new chief of Hamas armed wing in Gaza strike

Israel announced the killing of Mohammed Odeh, the new head of Hamas's armed wing in Gaza. This strike follows the elimination of his predecessor

Tamil Nadu Government Supports Chess Player Vaishali with 10 Lakh Grant

Chennai, May 27: The Tamil Nadu government has granted 10 lakh to chess player Vaishali to support her participation in international competition

Tourists Dash To Shimla As Plains Sizzle; 70K Vehicles Reach City In 72 Hours

SHIMLA, May 27: Tourists are flocking to the key hill destinations in Himachal Pradesh to beat the scorching heat in the plains, with as many as

EMotorad inducts former Cars24 CEO Himanshu Ratnoo as co-founder

The induction of Himanshu Ratnoo is aimed at driving the expansion plans of EMotorad globally.

Election Commission Has Power: What Supreme Court Said On SIR Exercise

A Bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi pronounced its verdict on Wednesday after reserving judgment in th

Strait of Hormuz closure chokes trade and aid for Afghanistan

Afghanistan's trade routes are severely disrupted. Conflicts in the Middle East and border closures with Pakistan have crippled businesses and ai

Exclusion From Voter List Doesn't Mean Citizenship Ends: Supreme Court On SIR

Exclusion From Voter List Doesn't Mean Citizenship Ends: Supreme Court On SIR

Marco Rubios Visit Reinforces U.S. Commitment to the Indo-Pacific Region

Washington, May 27: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio utilized his four-day visit to India to strengthen Quad cooperation and reassure New Delh

CBSE Revaluation 2026: Verification, Re-Evaluation Portal Likely To Go Live By May 29

CBSE Class 12 post-result support update released. Verification and re-evaluation portal likely to open on May 29, 2026. Check the latest details

From billionaire to jail: Why Byju Raveendran is facing prison and how $22B startup with SRK & Messi as ambassadors crashed

Byju's founder Byju Raveendran has been sentenced to six months in jail by a Singapore court for contempt of court. The court cited his disobedie