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Tamil Nadu to experience hotter May, with above-normal rainfall

In its outlook, theIMDhas also outlined the likely impact of increased temperature, including on agriculture, and issued anagrometadvisory

Trump Imposes 25% Tariff on EU Cars, Accuses Bloc of Trade Agreement Violations

Washington, May 2: U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he has increased tariffs on cars and trucks imported from the European Un

No move to drop Urdu from J&Ks revenue services: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah

Bihar Chief Minister Offers Prayers at Vishnupad Temple on Buddha Purnima

Patna, May 1: Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary visited the renowned Vishnupad Temple in Gaya on the auspicious occasion of Buddha Purnima. H

Karnataka High Court quashes RGUHS Syndicates resolution to exclude Senate members from panels for inspection of existing affiliated colleges

Illegal Liquor Trade Cracked Down in Reasi

Reasi, May 1: The Reasi police in Jammu and Kashmir have successfully curbed illegal liquor trade under the ongoing drug-free Jammu and Kashmir c

Three injured after car crashes into truck near Padappai

Major fire breaks out at fabrication unit, no casualties reported

Unorganised workers demand scrapping labour codes, 3% of budget for welfare measures

Japan Resumes Oil Purchases from Russia Amid Hormuz Crisis

Tokyo, May 1: Japan has purchased a shipment of oil from Russia for the first time since February 2022. The move comes as Japan seeks to stabiliz

Indias first State-led Centre of Excellence for space tech launched in Bengaluru

The idea is to drive advanced research and innovation in space technologies, industry-aligned training and talent development, startup incubation

Senior official penalised for delay in providing information under RTI Act

Petitioner said the holding back of information led to her mothers property being sold to a third party

Man arrested for exploiting, blackmailing multiple women with private pictures

Azerbaijan Ends Cooperation with European Parliament

Baku, May 1: The Milli Majlis, Azerbaijans parliament, voted on Friday to terminate all forms of cooperation with the European Parliament. This d

No date fixed to discuss leadership change in Karnataka, says Congress president Kharge

DRBCCC Hindu College in Pattabiram granted autonomous status

Delhi CM Criticizes Punjab CM Over Allegations of Intoxication

New Delhi, May 1: A political controversy has erupted following allegations that Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann attended a legislative sessi

Health dept. moves to rationalise cardiologist posts, doctors rue redeployment policy

The dept. has proposed rationalisation of posts from various government medical college hospitals to ensure optimal utilisation and performance o

U.S.'s Hormuz coalition 'not in competition' with France, U.K.-led bid: French FM

The U.K. and France have led talks on a separate maritime effort, recently holding a meeting with more than 50 countries

Rebels take key military camp in Mali's north

A security source in Gao, south of Tessalit, said o clashes took place during the rebel forces' capture of Tessalit

Leadership change: High commands decision is prasada for us, says D.K. Shivakumar

Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara has said that Congress president Mallikarjun Kharges statement puts a full stop to speculation about lead

European Parliament Condemns Chinas Ethnic Unity Law

Brussels, May 1: The European Parliament has strongly condemned Chinas Ethnic Unity Law, warning that the legislation, set to take effect on July

Naidu inaugurates LV Prasad Eye Care Centre in Krishna district

Man booked for shooting obscene videos of girl

Piduguralla sizzles at 45.9C; 64 mandals in A.P. likely to witness heatwave on May 2

Light rains accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning are likely at isolated places in Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, ASR, Polavaram, Visakhapatnam,

Government Committed to Resolving Pending Payments for RTC Employees: CM Revant Reddy

Hyderabad, May 1: Chief Minister A. Revant Reddy announced that the government is taking significant steps to strengthen the TSRTC financially an

Israel's death penalty law perpetuates racial discrimination: UN watchdog

The law is de facto applicable to Palestinians only and sets a 90-day deadline for executions once a final judgement is rendered, the committee s

BJP President Criticizes Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann for Undermining Democracy

New Delhi, May 1: The President of the Delhi BJP, Virendra Sachdeva, accused Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann of once again bringing shame to

Constant churn in Karnataka CMO in this tenure of Siddaramaiah raises eyebrows - The Hindu

Constant churn in Karnataka CMO in this tenure of Siddaramaiah raises eyebrows The Hindu

Constant churn in Karnataka CMO in this tenure of Siddaramaiah raises eyebrows

The present tenure of Siddaramaiah has seen four intelligence chiefs so far and three ACSs. Two of his political secretaries have been sacked

Tensions Escalate Along Pakistan-Afghanistan Border Amid Fears of Ceasefire Collapse

Kabul, May 1: Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan are rising as the ceasefire continues to remain unstable. This instability is fueled by m

Bedroll attendant arrested for raping woman on train

The accused allegedly raped the woman passenger on board Visakha Express on April 26, says GRP official

Commercial LPG price hike is a blow to restaurants, say star hotel owners in A.P.

There is no choice but to increase menu prices by up to 10%, says Andhra Pradesh Star Hotels Association State president

13 terrorists killed in Pakistans Khyber Pakhtunkhwa along Afghanistan border

In Mohmand district, movement of a group of khwarij trying to infiltrate through the Pakistan-Afghanistan border was picked up by the security fo

New KakinadaMysuru Train Service Launched

The train departs Kakinada at 9 am and is scheduled to reach Mysuru at 4 pm the following day: Reports

Indian Womens T20 World Cup Team Announcement Scheduled for Saturday

Mumbai, May 1: The Indian womens team for the T20 World Cup 2026 will be announced on Saturday evening at the BCCI headquarters in Mumbai. Howeve

Tensions Rise Along Pakistan-Afghanistan Border

Kabul, May 1: Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan are escalating as the ceasefire continues to remain unstable, primarily due to mutual acc

CM Appeals to Youth to Embrace Culture and Sports at Cultural Event in Imphal

Imphal, May 1: Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh emphasized the global recognition of Manipur for its rich arts, culture, traditions, and spo

Indian Athletes Set to Shine at Global Relay Carnival in Botswana

Jaipur, May 1: Indian athletes are gearing up to showcase their talent at the World Athletics Relay 2026. This prestigious Global Relay Carnival

Rajasthan High Court Denies Bail to Two Convicted in Jaipur Serial Blast Case

Jaipur, May 1: The Rajasthan High Court has denied bail to two individuals convicted in the 2008 Jaipur serial blast case. The court rejected the

Chief Minister Appeals to Youth to Embrace Culture and Sports

Imphal, May 1: Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh emphasized the global recognition of Manipur for its rich arts, culture, traditions, and spo

Assam Minister Confident of BJP Winning Over 90 Seats in Upcoming Elections

Guwahati, May 1: Assam Minister Jayanta Malla Barua expressed strong confidence in the ruling Bharatiya Janata Partys (BJP) prospects for the upc

Thought of the day by John D. Rockefeller: Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do The truth most leaders ignore

Thought of the day: In a world that often celebrates individual brilliance, this quote shifts the focus to collective success. And in doing so, i

West Bengal re-polling today at 15 booths in South 24 Parganas

Citing concerns over EVM manipulation and webcasting failures, the Election Commission of India has called for a repoll on May 2 at 15 sites acro

Amid traffic woes on Mumbai-Pune highway, Maharashtra govt. inaugurates Missing Link project

As the long-awaited project was thrown open by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, the inauguration took some shine away as commuters got stuck for

BJP Aims for Over 90 Seats in Assam Elections: Minister Jayant Malla Barua

Guwahati, May 1: Assam Minister Jayant Malla Barua expressed confidence on Friday regarding the Bharatiya Janata Partys (BJP) prospects in the up

Chinese proverb of the day: 'Birds flying in the sky as one; branches growing on...' - this Chinese saying reveals the key to strong relationships and lessons on love, unity and lifelong companionship

Chinese proverb of the day: The proverb highlights the essence of strong relationships. It speaks of birds flying as one and branches growing tog

USTR Puts India In Priority Watch List On Intellectual Property Rights

Pressure on Indian generic pharma sector

Cuban Dies In US Immigration Custody In Suspected Suicide: Report

Denny Adan Gonzalez was found unresponsive in his cell at the Stewart Detention Centre on Tuesday and pronounced dead later, ICE said.

After Exit Polls Predicted TVK Shocker, MK Stalin Ally Praises Vijay's Party

Most exit polls have predicted that Vijay's party would win a substantial number of seats in the Tamil Nadu assembly polls, possibly becoming a k

Tragic Death of Praveen Singh Kushwaha, Congress Leader from Bhagalpur, in Road Accident

Patna, May 1: Praveen Singh Kushwaha, a senior Congress leader and the president of the Bhagalpur district Congress, tragically passed away in a

Arunachal Pradesh Governor Highlights Unity at State Foundation Day Celebrations

Itanagar, May 1: Arunachal Pradesh Governor K.T. Parnaik emphasized on Friday that the State Foundation Day celebrations across various states, u

The Struggles Behind Satyajit Rays Iconic Film Pather Panchali

Mumbai, May 1: Satyajit Ray, a luminary in Indian cinema, faced significant struggles before achieving success. His debut film, Pather Panchali,

Baloch Republican Guards Claim Responsibility for Attack on Road Construction Site in Balochistan

Quetta, May 1: The Baloch Republican Guards (BRG) have claimed responsibility for an attack that occurred on April 29, damaging machinery at a ro

Andhra Pradesh Politician Granted Bail Amid Controversial Arrests

Amaravati, May 1: A Guntur court granted bail on Friday to Pudi Srihari, a close aide of former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Re

TDP leaders meet at Pemmasanis house in Guntur

Assembly Elections 2026: Key Indicators to Watch When Results Start Coming In

From postal ballot trends and EVM counting rounds to voter turnout patterns and misinformation risks, heres what to track as India awaits crucial

Trump 'not satisfied' with Iran's latest proposal to end war with U.S.

He did not elaborate on what he saw as shortcomings in the proposal received by Pakistani mediators

Israeli authorities taking 2 activists who led Gaza-bound flotilla to Israel for questioning

Protests in solidarity with the flotilla erupted across several capitals including in Rome, Athens and Istanbul.

Workers take out rally, demand revision of minimum wage on Labour Day

The public meeting at Freedom Park began with a minute of silence in honour of the victims of the Bowring Hospital wall collapse

The Struggles Behind Pather Panchali: A Journey of Satyajit Ray

Mumbai, May 1: Satyajit Ray, a luminary in Indian cinema, faced significant struggles before achieving success with his first film, Pather Pancha

Devotees perform theerthavari on Lord Kallazhagar

Align food system to hydrological realities

The World Banks latest flagship report, Nourish and Flourish: Water Solutions to Feed 10 Billion People on a Livable Planet, delivers a stark war

Great Nicobar Project: A Strategic and Economic Game Changer for India

Dehradun, May 1: The Great Nicobar Project is generating significant discussions in strategic circles. In a recent interview, retired Major Gener

Gujarats Tourism Minister Highlights Rural Employment Opportunities

Surat, May 1: The Gujarat government has allocated 1.25 billion for the development of tourism in the Ukai region, with a strong focus on boostin

UAE Telecom Giant Etisalat Reviews Investments in Pakistan Amid Exit Speculations

New Delhi, May 1: The UAEs prominent telecom company, Etisalat, is currently reviewing its investments in Pakistan. There are speculations that E

District Collector warns against child marriage

Return of the Jungle: An Animated Adventure Set to Captivate India

Mumbai, May 1: The animated comedy adventure film Return of the Jungle has released its motion poster, captivating audiences with its vibrant vis

Kapil Sharmas Kis Kis Ko Pyaar Karoon-2 Set for World Television Premiere on May 3

Mumbai, May 1: Renowned comedian and actor Kapil Sharmas comedy-drama Kis Kis Ko Pyaar Karoon-2 is making its way to television after a theatrica

With Eye on China, Shah Inaugurates Relics Exposition in Leh

Sacred relics exhibition underscores Ladakhs role in spreading Buddhist heritage

Celina Jaitly Rediscovering Herself Amid Responsibilities

Mumbai, May 1: Renowned Hindi cinema actress Celina Jaitly is currently focusing on her personal life and mental well-being, stepping away from h

Job Opportunity: JKPSC Announces Vacancies for 5 Lecturer Positions

Srinagar, May 1: The Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) has issued an official notification for the recruitment of five lecturer

Training held for vote counting personnel

Celina Jaitly Reclaims Her Identity Amidst Lifes Responsibilities

Mumbai, May 1: Renowned Hindi cinema actress Celina Jaitly is currently focusing on her personal life and mental well-being, stepping away from h

First talks under new Manipur government held with Kuki-Zo insurgent groups

A joint statement by the KNO and the UPF said that the day-long discussions focused on operational and security-related issues and both sides bro

Astroguide for Saturday, May 2, 2026

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Return of the Jungle Set to Make Waves in India After Cannes

Mumbai, May 1: The animated comedy adventure film Return of the Jungle has released its motion poster on Friday. Set against the backdrop of mode

Pakistan, China sign an agreement and two MoUs to promote bilateral cooperation

Pakistan and China have signed key agreements. These MoUs and a joint venture focus on construction machinery, animal health, and medical technol

Russia Successfully Test Launches New Soyuz-5 Rocket

Soyuz-5, a launch vehicle equipped with the world's most powerful liquid-fueled engine, lifted off successfully at 2100 Moscow time on April 30.

Delhi HC rules husbands income details cannot be disclosed with estranged wife under RTI

Income details of an individual do not fall under the purview of larger public interest, thus remains exempted from disclosure under the RTI Act,

Iran's Supreme Leader calls US bases 'paper tiger', questions its regional security capability

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei declared US bases in West Asia are weak. He stated the Persian Gulf's future will exclude Americ

Gujarat Government Allocates 125 Crore for Rural Tourism Development

Surat, May 1: The Gujarat government has allocated 125 crore for the development of tourism in the Ukai region, with a special focus on boosting

Diksha Daggar Shines on Opening Day of MCB Ladies Classic in Mauritius

Port Louis, May 1: In a remarkable start to the MCB Ladies Classic, being held for the first time in Mauritius, Indias Diksha Daggar made headlin

Thailand Announces Major Labor Reforms on National Labor Day

Bangkok, May 1: The Thai government has announced significant changes to its labor framework in celebration of National Labor Day. This decision

Maharashtra Launches Self-Enumeration for 2027 Census, Minister Highlights Benefits

Mumbai, May 1: The self-enumeration process for the 2027 census commenced in Maharashtra on Friday, coinciding with the states foundation day. Ce

Devotees throng Vaigai to witness Lord Kallazhagar entering the river

Jammu and Kashmir Suspends Milk Unit License Over Safety Violations

Srinagar, May 1: The license of a milk unit in Bijbehara, Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir, was suspended on Friday due to violations of sa

Doctors Demand Fixed Duty Hours

Medics seek regulated shifts to curb burnout and ensure patient safety

APPSC releases lists for certificate verification on May 12

Iran Using Ceasefire To Dig Out Weapons It Had Hidden Underground: Report

The effort is part of a broader push to rebuild its drone and missile arsenal quickly, allowing Tehran to be ready if US President Donald Trump d