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Severe Heatwave Expected in Northern India, Temperatures to Reach 45 Degrees Celsius

New Delhi, May 17: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of extreme heat conditions in Delhi and several parts of Northern India o

China and the U.S. Strengthen Trade Talks Amidst Economic Challenges

Beijing, May 17: The spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of Commerce addressed reporters on May 16 regarding the ongoing trade discussions betw

Qutub Shahi splendour to shine at Cannes Film Festival

Karaikal launches self-enumeration drive for Census 2027

High Voter Turnout in Himachal Pradesh Municipal Elections

Chamba, May 17: The municipal elections in Himachal Pradesh saw a remarkable voter turnout of 68.22% across 51 local bodies, including the four m

Protests Erupt in Kolkata Against Bulldozer Actions; Police Injured in Clashes

Kolkata, May 17: Protests erupted in the Tiljala area of Kolkata on Saturday against bulldozer actions. Local residents gathered at the Park Circ

Probe ordered against teacher for collecting money to issue TC at Manachanallur govt. school

Swift Settlement between US and Iran Unlikely: Moodys Ratings

The transit flows will gradually improve but through bilateral channels rather than a general reopening. This would allow some incremental improv

'Target Karke Action Liya Ja Raha Hai':Clash erupts between locals & police at Kolkatas Park Circus

Indias FTAs Provide Exporters Access to 70% of Global GDP: Piyush Goyal

Gandhinagar, May 17: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal announced on Sunday that Indias recent Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with d

Love Takes to New Heights: Jharkhand Youth Climb Mobile Towers for Romance

Ranchi, May 17: In a series of dramatic events reminiscent of classic Bollywood films, young lovers in Jharkhand are taking their romantic strugg

Louisiana primary election results: Republican Bill Cassidy becomes first elected U.S senator to lose re-nomination since 2012. What does this mean for Donald Trump's midterm polls?

Bill Cassidy is the first elected U.S. senator to lose re-nomination since 2012. Former Republican Senator Richard Lugar was the last elected inc

Controversy Erupts Over Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Statue in Kanpur

Kanpur, May 17: The political climate in Kanpur has intensified over the statue of Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi. Samajwadi Party MLA Amitabh Bajpai h

Kohli Sets New IPL Record as Top T20 Partnership Player

Dharamshala, May 17: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) opener Virat Kohli has achieved a significant milestone in the Indian Premier League (IPL)

Seminar on Xi Jinpings Cultural Thoughts Held in Beijing

Beijing, May 17: A seminar was organized in Chinas capital, Beijing, to study and implement Xi Jinpings cultural thoughts for social science scho

Indias 1.4 Million STEM Graduates: A Major Strength, Says Piyush Goyal

Gandhinagar, May 17: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal stated on Sunday that Indias annual output of approximately 1.4 million ST

AIIMS-Harvard Trained Doctor Explains Why 'Healthy' Dairy Might Be Ruining Your Gut

Instead of completely avoiding dairy, he suggested switching to lactose-free or fermented alternatives that are generally easier on the stomach.

Suspicion clouds death of pregnant woman in car blaze in Kozhikode

Police officers from Meppayur station confirm that all aspects of the case, including forensic evidence, witness statements and family allegation

China, US, and UAE Launch First Joint Law Enforcement Operation

Beijing, May 17: The Chinese Ministry of Public Security announced on Sunday that police forces from China, the United States, and the United Ara

South Korea Demands Clarity from Iran on Attack on Cargo Ship

Seoul, May 17: South Korea has called for clarity regarding the attack on its cargo ship, the HMM Namu, in the Strait of Hormuz. Foreign Minister

Fishermens association urges Centre to roll back fuel price increase

Assam school students learn hands-on water quality testing

The skill is becoming necessary in a world with growing pollution concerns, says a biodiversity conservation group that has started the initiativ

Cannes 2026: Meet FTIIs Mehar Malhotra, whose Punjabi short is Indias only film in competition

Malhotra, who calls herself neurospicy says filmmaking is her therapy, and why she made Shadows of the Moonless Nights; previously, two FTII film

New Bengaluru-Mumbai Train Launched, Regular Service Begins May 23

Mumbai, May 17: Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw flagged off a new train service between Bengaluru and Mumbai on Sunday. The announcement

Singapore citizen arrested for allegedly voting in Assembly election

Sangram Singh Discusses Potential Biopic and Ideal Actors for His Role

Mumbai, May 17: Renowned Indian wrestler and actor Sangram Singh is celebrated for his fitness and candidness. He has carved a niche for himself

Jose Mourinho Says 'Contact' Between His Agent and Real Madrid

Mourinho has been strongly linked with a sensational return to the Santiago Bernabeu 13 years after he left Los Blancos

New Bengaluru-Mumbai Express Train Launched by Rail Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

Mumbai, May 17: Rail Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurated a new train service between Mumbai and Bengaluru on Sunday. This announcement was made

Prisoner attempts to end life, creates a flutter in Tiruchi jail

Tom Cruise and Pamela Anderson dating? Rumors intensify after insiders reveal the private connection formed through Hollywoods biggest comeback story

The latest rumors involving Tom Cruise have once again drawn public attention to Pamela Andersons personal life. However, many observers believe

Shocking Allegations of Abuse in Birsa Munda Jail: Opposition Leader Calls for Immediate Action

Ranchi, May 17: Babulal Marandi, the leader of the opposition in the Jharkhand Assembly, has raised serious concerns regarding the law and order

Iranian media says US offered no tangible concessions in response to proposal

Iran states the United States has not offered any real concessions in its latest response to Iran's peace proposal. The US reportedly demanded Ir

Mainstreaming Of J&K Led To Aspirational Surge Among Women: Dr Jitendra

SRINAGAR, May 17 : Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, and MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Griev

Chinese airline passenger spots Boeing 737 anomaly in viral video claims, airline grounds plane after inspection

A Shenzhen Airlines flight was canceled after a passenger alerted cabin crew to a suspected irregularity on the aircraft's wing before boarding.

Kashmiri Pandits Return to Bandipora for Sumbli Mavas Festival After 36 Years

Srinagar, May 17: After 36 years, displaced Kashmiri Pandits returned to Bandipora district in Jammu and Kashmir to celebrate the Sumbli Mavas fe

Fair probe not possible unless...: K T Rama Rao seeks Bandi Sanjays removal from cabinet after sons arrest in POCSO case

Evening news wrap: Rajdhani fire disrupts Mumbai-Delhi route, Bajrang Dal accused of targeting Muslim staff at Dehradun & more

Sanand and Dholera Emerging as Semiconductor Hubs, Says Piyush Goyal

Gandhinagar, May 17: Union Minister Piyush Goyal inaugurated the Innovation and Incubation Center at the National Institute of Design (NID) in Ga

NEET-UG 2026 paper leak: Delhi Court sends Manisha Mandhare to 14 days CBI custody

Centre dismisses CBSE on-screen marking concerns; Fire breaaks out after drone strike on UAE nuclear power plant, says authorities; and more

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Defence and surveillance: ICEYE to launch satellite production in India

Global space intelligence leader ICEYE will open its first Indian production facility within a year. This hub will manufacture small satellites f

World Hypertension Day: Your grandfather's disease? Not anymore

Odisha Police Launches Statewide Campaign Against Crime and Illegal Trade

Bhubaneswar, May 17: Odisha Police has initiated a five-day statewide campaign against crime and illegal activities from May 12 to May 16. During

Peaceful Eid Celebrations: Muslim Leaders Gather in Mumbai to Promote Harmony

Mumbai, May 17: In anticipation of Eid al-Adha, a significant meeting was held on Saturday in the city, aimed at maintaining peace and order. Pro

Show Birth Certificates Of Cows, Says Bengal BJP MLA, Trinamool Reacts

The Trinamool wondered if the MLA could show a birth certificate issued to a cow in another state ruled by the BJP.

Watch: CNG prices hiked again in Delhi, up 3 in less than a week

People across Delhi and several parts of North India woke up to another increase in CNG prices, the second hike in just 48 hours.

Watch: UDF workers excited as V.D. Satheesan-led Govt prepares to return to power after 10 Years, says Kodikunnil Suresh

Amit Shah Inaugurates Million Minds Tech Park and Ganesh Real Estate Management Institute in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, May 17: Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the Million Minds Tech Park and the Ganesh Real Estate Management In

China Dominates Asian Weightlifting Championship with Eight Gold Medals in One Day

Beijing, May 17: The Asian Weightlifting Championship continued in Gandhinagar, India, on May 16, according to Beijing time. On that day, the Chi

Xabi Alonso Appointed Chelsea Manager on Four-Year Deal

Alonso rose to prominence as one of Europe's brightest coaches by guiding Bayer Leverkusen to an unbeaten German league and cup double in the 202

Sreeleela-Tilak Varma Link-Up Rumours False, Says Actor's Mother

Sreeleela's mother clarified that Sreeleela is currently focused on academics and her acting career and has no plans regarding relationships or m

Sasthra Vedhi calls for green election norms, cites Puthuppally model as blueprint for low-carbon poll campaigns

Call to establish a maximum ceiling on carbon footprint of candidates contesting in elections, mirroring the existing limits on financial expendi

Young Man Murdered Over Cousins Marriage Dispute in Palamu

Palamu, May 17: The police in Palamu district, Jharkhand, have solved a murder case within 24 hours. The victim, Pawan Singh, was killed due to a

'It definitely feels doomed': Techie quits toxic job for mental peace, now survives on Rs 25,000 construction work

A former IT professional resigned for mental peace but now faces financial hardship. Months after quitting, they remain unemployed despite interv

Iranian state media shows government supporters receiving defence training inside mosques

Kolkata likely to see rain, thunderstorms Sunday evening; IMD issues alert

Thunderstorms and rain are forecast for several south Bengal districts this Sunday evening. Kolkata will experience light rain and thunderstorms

PGA championship tee times today: How to watch golf major final round at Aronimink featuring Alex Smalley, Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler?

PGA tee times today: Alex Smalley has a pal in Sunday's final pairing of the PGA Championship, and that might just ease the nerves of fighting a

Bulldozer Action in Lucknow Destroys 240 Illegal Lawyer Chambers Amid Protests

Lucknow, May 17: Tensions erupted in Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, on Sunday as the municipal corporation initiated a bulldozer operatio

5 kg hydroponic weed seized from passenger at Tiruchi airport

NCPs Anand Paranjape Joins Shiv Sena Amid Leadership Uncertainty

Mumbai, May 17: The political landscape has shifted as Anand Paranjape, the chief spokesperson of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), has joine

Two Nepali climbers break own Everest records

Two veteran Nepali climbers, a man and a woman, have each set new records for ascents of the world's highest mountain. The 492 Everest climbing p

Indias gems, jewellery exports down 9.07% in April at $2,226.45 million

Gold jewellery exports was down 21.77% to $841.54 million in April, compared to $1,075.67 million for the same period last year

RCB Sets a Massive Target of 223 Runs Against Punjab Kings in IPL 2026

Dharmshala, May 17: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) has set a formidable target of 223 runs for Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the 61st match of the In

Leander Paes Mother Jennifer Paes Passes Away, West Bengal Chief Minister Honors Her Contributions to Sports

Kolkata, May 17: Jennifer Paes, the mother of renowned Indian tennis player Leander Paes, has passed away at the age of 72. West Bengal Chief Min

Adani Group Announces Investment And Development Roadmap For Bihar

Gautam Adani said the Adani Group plans to invest around Rs 50,000 crore to Rs 60,000 crore in Bihar over the next three to four years

TTD Achieves Over 89 pc Green Cover In Tirumala

TTD has also undertaken a drive to plant native species like Peepal, Banyan, Sandalwood, Red Sanders, Mango and Jamun across 576 hectares to repl

Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals Live Score Updates, IPL 2026: Head-to-Head

Three killed in road accident on ECR

Amit Shah Inaugurates Modern Dairy Processing Plant in Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar, May 17: Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah inaugurated a state-of-the-art fully automated milk processing and packaging u

Prime Minister Modi Departs for Sweden After Successful Netherlands Visit

Amsterdam, May 17: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has departed for Sweden after completing his visit to the Netherlands. During his time at the air

Power Crisis Threat In Jammu As Lower Discharge In Rivers Reduce Power Generation

JAMMU, May 17: In view of the lower discharge in the rivers, the power crisis threat being reported in the Jammu district. The Jammu Power Develo

Iran-Backed Terrorist Plotted Trump Assassination Through New Proxy Group

Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi worked with a new Iranian-backed terrorist group that allegedly emerged overnight after the United States and

Ladakh L-G Approves LongPending Wage Rationalisation for DailyRated Workers

Under the new wage structure, workers will be categorised as either unskilled or skilled. Skilled workers will receive 575 per day, while unskill

WHO declares international emergency as Ebola outbreak kills more than 80 in DR Congo

The World Health Organization has declared an international health emergency due to an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. This s

Youth Drowns In Strong Currents At Rajouri Waterfall, Body Recovered After Over 24-Hour Search

Rajouri/Jammu May 17: A young man drowned after he was swept away by strong currents while taking a bath in a natural waterfall in Jammu and Kash

Naveen Patnaik's MP Calls For Bringing Petro-Products Under GST

Under a 28 per cent GST framework, petrol prices could go down by nearly Rs 25 a litre; Diesel prices could reduce by around Rs 14 per litre.

Uranium Transfer, Nuclear Limits: US Sets 5 Conditions In Ongoing Iran Talks

The US has also reportedly demanded that Iran hand over 400 kilograms of enriched uranium to America as part of the negotiations.

Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Between Bengaluru and Mumbai Set to Launch Soon: Ashwini Vaishnaw

New Delhi, May 17: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on Sunday that the much-anticipated Vande Bharat Sleeper train service between Benga

Heavy rain alert issued for Kerala

The India Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for Pathanamthitta and Alappuzha districts in Kerala. Heavy rainfall is expected i

1 dead, 9 missing after pickup truck falls off bridge in southern China

BEIJING, May 17: One worker died and nine remain missing after a pickup truck fell off a bridge in southwest China on Saturday, state media repor

Assam Government to Reclaim 1,250 Square Kilometers of Encroached Land: CM Sarma

Guwahati, May 17: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma reaffirmed the NDA governments commitment to reclaim encroached land in the state on S

The Evolving U.S.-Pakistan Equation: Implications for India Amidst a Shifting World Order

New Delhi, May 17: Recent talks mediated by Pakistan between the United States and Iran have yet to yield any solutions. While Pakistan presents

Drone Strike Sparks Fire Near UAE's Barakah Nuclear Power Plant

The UAEs nuclear regulator said the fire didnt impact the plant safety. All units are operating as normal, the organization wrote on X

Young Man Killed After Meeting Married Girlfriend in Bihar

Gopalganj, May 17: A young man in Bihars Motihari district paid the ultimate price for visiting his married girlfriend. The police have launched

Amit Shahs Upcoming Visit to Bikaner: Key Discussions on Border Security

Bikaner, May 17: Union Minister of Law and Justice, Arjun Ram Meghwal, addressed journalists in Bikaner, clarifying the central governments stanc

Young Man Murdered After Visiting Married Girlfriend in Bihar

Gopalganj, May 17: A young man in Bihar paid the ultimate price for visiting his married girlfriend. The incident occurred in the Mohammadpur pol

Kharge, Rahul to Attend Satheesan's Swearing-in Ceremony on Monday

The party sources said Wayanad MP and Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will also attend the ceremony

Mehbooba Mufti Backs Hosabale On People-To-People Contact With Pakistan

SRINAGAR, May 17: Peoples Democratic Party President Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday endorsed RSS functionary Dattatreya Hosabales recent remark that pe

Narayan Seva Sansthan Holds Donor Felicitation Ceremony in Udaipur

Udaipur, May 17 (Udaipur Kiran) Narayan Seva Sansthan organised an Atmiya Sneh Milan and Bhamashah Samman Samaroh at its Seva Mahatirth campus i

Kerala State Electricity Board eyes power procurement to meet peak demand during mid-June to December

Power utility is seeking 400 MW for second half of June as well as for August and September, 300 MW in July, and 500 MW each in October, November