Wanted murder accused nabbed

Excelsior Correspondent POONCH, Nov 12: In a major breakthrough, the police in Poonch today apprehended an absconding woman, wanted in a murder c

Absconder held after 26 years

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 12: The Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested an absconder who had been evading his arrest for the past 26 ye

Two teens missing

Excelsior Correspondent RAMBAN, Nov 12: Two teenage girls were reportedly missing from Sildhar Bali village in Ramban district since Tuesday afte

Police foil bovine smuggling bid, rescue 17 animals

Excelsior Correspondent KATHUA, Nov 12: Jammu and Kashmir Police today foiled a bovine smuggling attempt in the Lakhanpur area of Kathua district

Chinese influencer spends $560,000 on hyaluronic acid injections for controversial 'eight-pack' abshere are the health risks explored

Chinese influencer Andy Hao Tienan spent a staggering $560,000 on hyaluronic acid injections to create an eight-pack abs. Despite his claims of b

BOSE to distribute books from Nov 17

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Nov 12: The J&K Board of School Education (JKBOSE) today announced the schedule for the distribution of free te

Muslim donates land for toilet block at Sharda temple near LoC

Excelsior Correspondent NEW DELHI, Nov 12: A Muslim from Teetwal Karnah has donated a small piece of land for construction of toilet block for Sh

Union Cabinet clears new royalty rates of critical minerals

Royalty on graphite has been levied on per tonne basis since 2014.

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Dual licence requirement hits non-tribal businesses in city

By Our Reporter Shillong, Nov 12: Non-tribal shopkeepers operating in areas under both the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) and th

Delhi car blast: Doctor axed by J&K LG Manoj Sinha for terror ties was recruited by Al-Falah

Higher Education Council flags high dropout rate in Meghalaya

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 12: The high dropout rate among college students and the poor NAAC accreditation record in Meghalaya emerged as key

The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Season 3 release time: When will new season air? Date, cast, storyline, episode titles, schedule, trailer, streaming platform and how to watch

The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Season 3 release time is set for November 13 on Hulu. All 10 episodes will drop at midnight ET. The season conti

Nongjrong residents desperate for potable water; JJM a non-starter

By Our Special Correspondent SHILLONG, Nov 12: The much-touted Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) is a non-starter in large swathes of Meghalaya, despite c

After US tariff hike, Andhra Pradesh cuts power bill to help shrimp farmers

In a bold initiative, Andhra Pradesh is revitalizing its shrimp farming sector by slashing electricity tariffs for farmers. This strategic decisi

KHADC demands release of Rs 50-cr royalty share from govt

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 12: The Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) has urged the state government to immediately release its p

Regional parties shifting away from BJP: Cong on new NE front

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 12: The Congress party has asserted that the regional parties in the Northeast have realised that they will not rea

Pneumonia claims lives of 53 infants in EKH in 6 months

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 12: As many as fifty-three newborn babies have died of pneumonia in East Khasi Hills District between April and Sep

Bomb hoaxes keep security personnel at airports on toes

Following a recent blast, airports in Delhi and Mumbai, along with three others, received a bomb threat, triggering extensive security searches.

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KHADC CEM refutes Congresss allegation of checkpoint extortion

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 12: Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council CEM, Winston Tony Lyngdoh, has hit back at State Congress president Vin

Deficit schoolteachers remind govt of long-pending demands

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 12: The Khasi Jaintia Deficit School Teachers Association (KJDSTA) and the Garo Hills Deficit School Teachers Assoc

Students participate in the Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect Quiz Competition organised by the Metallica

Students participate in the Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect Quiz Competition organised by the Metallica Sargam Sports & Cultural Club and supported a

10,000 participate in Congresss vote chor gaddi chhod campaign

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 12: Ten thousand people in Meghalaya have taken part in the Congress nationwide vote chor gaddi chhod signature cam

GPT-5.1 is here! OpenAI launches ChatGPT 5.1- here's what makes the new GPT-5.1 update a game-changer for ChatGPT users

OpenAI has launched GPT-5.1 for ChatGPT, boasting a warmer, more intelligent AI that better understands instructions. The update enhances both qu

Punters Bet Big On Jubilee Hills Bypoll

In the run-up to the high-stakes Jubilee Hills by-election results, underground betting networks across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh have gone in

NEC sanctions over Rs 46 cr for Mlaya, regional projects in Oct

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 12: The North Eastern Council (NEC) Secretariat has released over Rs 46 crore in October 2025 for development proje

MSME Exports To Get Rs 25,000-cr EPM Boost

The government, however, aims to represent a forward-looking effort to make Indias export framework more inclusive, technology-enabled, and globa

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New private power operator in Mawsynram faces resistance

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 12: The Synjuk ki Khlieh Nongshynshar Shnong of Mawsynram has voiced strong resistance to the recent move of the Me

USTM VC feted for contributions to field of plant sciences, higher education

From Our Correspondent NONGPOH, Nov 12: Vice Chancellor of the University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM), Prof. GD Sharma, has been a

Donald Trump's $300 million White House ballroom: Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta, Palantir, Microsoft, Crypto industry leaders among donors. Check full list of 37 donors

White House official said the list has grown since it was first released in October, but some companies don't want to be publicly named until req

AP Inks Rs 15,000 Crore Pact With Tillman Global Holdings

Andhra Pradesh government, through the state Economic Development Board (APEDB), has signed a pact with Tillman Global Holdings to develop TDGAP1

Quacks Held For Treating Pregnant Women With Steroids

The raid, conducted in the Karimabad area, also led to the arrest of another fake practitioner who had been illegally treating patients for nearl

Ashok Leyland Q2 net profit rises 7% to 756 crore; board declares interim dividend of 1 per share

We continue to deliver profitable growth, driven by continuing demand, Dheeraj Hinduja, Chairman, Ashok Leyland said

ICAR adopts Nongspung A as Northeasts first Model Poultry Cluster Village

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 12: In a major step towards strengthening rural livelihoods and promoting scientific poultry farming in rural Megha

AP Initiates Reform To Curb Graft In Registration Of Documents

Andhra Pradesh government has initiated a series of reforms to curb corruption in the Registration department.

New library block of city college opens

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 12: The new Library Block (Ground Floor) of Lady Keane College was inaugurated by Arts and Culture Minister Sanbor

Tension In Chanchalguda Jail As Rowdies Clash

Tension prevailed at Chanchalguda Central Prison on Wednesday following a clash between two undertrial prisoners, both habitual offenders and row

Study finds silent heart disease in schoolchildren of Meghalaya

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 12: A new study published in the Indian Heart Journal has revealed a troubling findingnearly five in every thousand

Kerala local body polls: NDA announces 42 candidates for Kannur Corporation

MoS lauds states steady progress under CM Conrad

From Our Correspondent NONGPOH, Nov 12: Union Minister of State (MoS) for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, BL Verma, on Wednesday

Kerala local body polls: CPI(M) announces new line-up for Kannur district panchayat polls

Outcry In Family Over Srikakulam Womans Death In Muscat

37-year-old woman from Srikakulam district has died under suspicious circumstances at Muscat in Oman. Her family has expressed serious doubts abo

MSMEs seek measures to address funding gap

Issues related to banking, bank guarantees, and the impact of quality control orders were also highlighted by the MSME associations, seeking reme

Lambor set to join NPP today; 600 others likely to follow him

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 12: Former Nongkrem legislator Lambor Malngiang is set to join the National Peoples Party (NPP) on Thursday, markin

Health Ministry, WHO Hold Consultation To Strengthen Nursing, Midwifery Sector

Union Health Ministry, in collaboration with WHO and Jhpiego, on Wednesday launched a three-day national consultation to review nursing policy pr

Two Sentenced To 10 Years Imprisonment For Ganja Smuggling

Two sentenced to 10 years imprisonment for ganja smuggling

Amid Poll Rigging Complaints In MP Youth Congress President Election, BJP Calls Opposition Party Stealer Of Own Votes

The matter was taken to the notice of the national leadership of the youth Congress leading the latter to put on hold the results of the polls, a

Paddy Procurement Crosses 10 LMT

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No Compromise On Infra Quality Standards, Says Narayana

Narayana, who has been giving special attention to improving facilities in government schools, conducted surprise inspections of ongoing developm

HC imposes 10,000 fine on former Palakkad RDO

BJP Reshuffle Prioritises North Indian Voters Outreach For BMC Election

In a bid to strengthen its connection with North Indian voters ahead of the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections, the Mumb

KWA to conduct safety audit of all water storage tanks in Kochi

Hacker Arrested From Delhi, Search On to Trace Others

He was arrested and during interrogation, the accused reportedly confessed to the hacking and revealed to the police that he, along with his frie

Release Rs 163 Crore Pending Dues For Gurukul Schools: Bhatti

Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka has directed officials from the finance department to release Rs 163 crore towards pending dues rel

India To Skip Indus Waters Treaty Proceedings In Vienna

Government sources on Wednesday confirmed that India has decided not to participate in the Neutral Expert proceedings scheduled to be held in Vie

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The Golden Bachelor Season 2 Finale Release Time and How to Watch Live Online With and Without Cable: Who will Mel Owens choose finally? Here's schedule

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Akon arrested in Georgia?Here's what led to Akon's recent arrest and mugshot in Georgia

Singer Akon was arrested in Georgia. He was driving a Tesla Cybertruck when police discovered his license was suspended. This stemmed from a fail

Want to keep your brain sharp? Experts say cutting back on alcoholic drinks could be the key

A new study warns that drinking too much alcohol can harm brain health and raise stroke risk. Experts say cutting down on daily drinks helps keep

NDA announces first list of candidates for Kochi Corporation amid differences with BDJS over seat-sharing

India sees 21% dip in TB cases but has 25% of new patients globally

India has achieved a remarkable 21% drop in TB cases, yet still represents a quarter of global infections. Intensified national efforts have sign

The limits of international branch campuses

The ultimate value of foreign branch campuses will depend less on their brand and more on their ability to offer something not readily available

Why the world is spending more on AI data centers than oil - $580 billion invested in 2025

AI data centers investment 2025: Global spending on data centers has surpassed new oil supplies, reaching $580 billion this year. This surge is d

Google Docs, Google Drive, Google Sheets down? Check latest updates

Google Docs, Google Drive, Google Sheets are likely to be down for users, according to DownDetector.

Checks at Balanagar After Delhi Car Blast

Inspector Narasimha Raju said surveillance will continue and urged the citizens to report any suspicious activity by dialling 100.

NTPC scouting for nuclear plant land in 16 states

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NLCO seeks LCMA control of Anchar Lake

Excelsior Correspondent Srinagar, Nov 12: The Nigeen Lake Conservation Organisation (NLCO) today called for the formal handing over of Anchar Lak

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Only 3 opposition members in 31-MP JPC on 3 bills to oust mantris

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla formed a 31-member parliamentary committee to scrutinize three bills concerning the removal of PMs, CMs, and ministers

Kai Trump is set to make LPGA debut. From YouTube viral video to golf player, all about Donald Trump's granddaughter

Donald Trump's granddaughter Kai Trump is all set to make LPGA debut.

Watch viral video: Vijay Deverakonda kisses Rashmika Mandanna at The Girlfriend success meet, she says 'I hope...'

Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna haven't made their reationship public yet, but here's the moment capturing their love for each other. The

Telangana Serves Global Recipe For Culinary Tourism

Special Chief Secretary (Tourism) Jayesh Ranjan, who presided over the launch, said the accelerator would enable Telangana to contribute signific

Maharashtra Government To Acquire Savarkars London Home, Turn It Into Memorial

According to Shelar, Indian residents in London had drawn the states attention to the importance of the property during his trip earlier this yea

Toyota opens US battery plant, confirms $10 billion plan

The Japanese automaker first announced the plan in December 2021 to produce batteries for its hybrid and electric vehicles. Batteries from the pl

Telangana Cabinet to Decide on Local Polls, Gig Workers Bill on Nov. 15

Session gains weight ahead of bypoll results; decisions expected on reservations, welfare, and farm aid.

Siemens close to cutting $40 billion stake in MRI maker

At 71%, resizing the stake is complex and the company has weighed several solutions, people familiar with the matter previously told Bloomberg Ne

Zohran Mamdani to arrest Netanyahu in front of Trump? Israeli PM invited to attend his inauguration

Karnataka govt. notifies menstrual leave policy with a days leave a month

China sees American hand in $13-billion Bitcoin theft

The theft of the 127,272 Bitcoin tokens from the LuBian Bitcoin mining pool that took place in December 2020 ranks as one of the largest crypto h

Waqf Faces Hurdles In Umeed Uploads

Custodians are also struggling with missing records and poor technical support on the portal. They said land demarcation, a mandatory step for up

Brazil looks to score 2 goals: Cut emissions gap, fetch climate aid for developing nations

The consultations led by Brazil began on Monday and are ongoing. Many options are being discussed, said a delegate privy to the discussions. Opti

AI Startup Anthropic Announces $50 Bn Data Center Investment

Partnership with Fluidstack to build facilities in Texas and New York

Doctor among 500 questioned as J&K police target Jamaat, hunt for white-collar terror web

Jammu and Kashmir police have intensified operations against terror support networks and the Jamaat-e-Islami, conducting extensive searches and q

Russia ups front-line attacks in south Ukraine, makes gains

Dense fog enabled Russian troops to infiltrate Ukrainian positions in Zaporizhzhia, Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi wrote on the messaging app Telegram, a

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FM Sitharaman Chairs Pre-Budget Talks With MSME Sector

The MSME stakeholders, however, called for simplified return filings, graded penalty structures, exemptions from mandatory audits and integration