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CISCE declares ICSE, ISC 2026 results: Over 99% pass rate out of 3.6 lakh students who appeared in exams

Girls outperformed boys in both Class X and XII exams; candidates can access their results through the official CISCE websites and the DigiLocker

The shocking criminal case against D4vd explained - what we know so far on 14-year-old Celeste Rivas' murder

Prosecutors allege singer D4vd, real name David Burke, used a chainsaw to dismember 14-year-old Celeste Rivas in his garage after stabbing her. H

Drishyam 3 teaser: Past haunts Mohanlals Georgekutty in this suspense thriller

The film written and directed by Jeethu Joseph features Meena, Siddique, Asha Sharath, Murali Gopy, Ansiba Hassan and Esther Anil reprising their

Tiruchi Corporation collects over 48 lakh from impounding stray cattle

L&T to divest stake in Metro Rail (Hyderabad) for 1,461.47 crore

Jaladhara works under way in Annamayya district to revive water bodies, link tanks

District Collector Nishant Kumar said works worth 5 lakh in Galiveedu mandal would link multiple tanks through a 2-km feeder canal and bring 210

Xiaomi 17T Pro, Xiaomi 17T: Price, specs, features and launch. What we know so far

Xiaomi 17T Pro: The Xiaomi 17T and Xiaomi 17T Pro are generating early buzz ahead of their expected launch, with leaks suggesting notable upgrade

In Focus Podcast | Does the PIL jurisdiction need to be reconsidered?

In this In Focus-Parley episode, Anuj Bhuwania and Talha Abdul Rahman join us to discuss the future of Public Interest Litigation amid rising con

Forest Department initiates measure to quench the thirst of wild animals and birds inside reserve forests

Water is being filled in the troughs created inside the reserve forests by engaging tankers periodically

Telangana Govt extends Prajavani to RDO level with immediate effect

Guidelines issued for conducting Prajavani at RDO levels

How AI helped promote community-led development in Rajasthan

A project to improve water resilience in two Rajasthan districts strengthened existing government efforts by using AI to improve last-mile respon

US economy grew 2% from January-March, recovering from federal shutdown; Iran war clouds outlook

The U.S. economy grew at a modest 2% annual pace in the first quarter of 2026, recovering from a weak 0.5% expansion in the previous quarter afte

As first payments of $166 billion Trump tariff refunds begin May 11, will importers get paid despite portal errors and claim delays?

As first payments of the $166 billion Trump tariff refunds begin May 11, the key question is speed. Data shows only about 3% of claims are fully

On the Founder's Day Manipal University Jaipur Launches New Industry-Oriented Academic Programs

Manipal University Jaipur celebrates Founder’s Day on the 128th birth anniversary of Dr. T. M. A. Pai, with deep respect and gratitude to r

Pakistan in Active Talks With US, Iran to Broker Peace in West Asia

President Donald Trump on Sunday said that the US and Iranian officials can talk by phone for a peace solution to the conflict.

India sees USD 6.1 bn investments in FY 2025-26, to generate over 31,000 jobs across 14 states: DPIIT

India has attracted significant investment, facilitating over USD 6.1 billion in projects for FY 2025-26. These initiatives are set to generate m

Tiruchi Railway Division holds business development meet with major freight customers

Shikhar Dhawan launches first high performance centre under Da One Sports in Gwalior

Cricketer Shikhar Dhawan has opened the first High Performance Centre in Gwalior. This facility aims to develop young cricket talent from smaller

Election Commission assessing repoll plea in 77 booths in West Bengal

If required, repolling in the affected booths could be conducted as early as May 1, officials added

ECI introduces QR-based identity cards for counting centres on May 4 to check unauthorised entry

A three-tier security mechanism has been prescribed for verification of identity at counting centres

LDF, UDF Claim Victory Post Exit Poll Results

Pinarayi remains the people's top choice for CM, Satheeshan the front-runner if UDF wins

Close Fight In Kerala, But UDF Has Edge, Predicts Today's Chanakya Exit Poll

The pollster has predicted that the Congress led alliance will win 69 seats (plus/minus 9)

Quote of the day by Muhammad Ali: 'Age is whatever you think it is. You are as old as you...' - this advice by the boxer and UN Messenger of Peace will change your mindset on how you perceive age

Quote of the day by Muhammad Ali: Boxing legend Muhammad Ali believed age is a state of mind. His famous quote highlights how perception shapes o

If this is winning, then I doubt your mental stability: Jacobs blasts Hegseth in Iran war clash

BJP To Sweep Assam, 50 Per Cent Vote Share: Today's Chanakya Exit Poll

British Jews Call On Starmer To Address Antisemitism After London Stabbing

He has also presented himself as a whistleblower in a corruption case that allegedly led to the imprisonment of former Pakistani Prime Minister I

Vijay holds discussion with TVK candidates at party headquarters

The meeting assumes significance against the backdrop of the exit polls released a day earlier

2nd Term For DMK In Tamil Nadu, TVK To Do Better Than AIADMK: Today's Chanakya Exit Poll

Today's Chanakya has said the DMK-led alliance will win 125 seats (with a margin of 11) in the 234-member Assembly.

Sarangapani Chithirai Ther festival held

The hidden catch: Donald Trump tariff refunds may have just one claim option

Trump tariff refunds are now being claimed by big U.S. companies after a court ruled the tariffs illegal. A new system allows importers to get bi

India to soon ease FDI rules for foreign firms with up to 10% Chinese stake

India is on the verge of a significant policy alteration, planning to loosen foreign investment regulations for firms that include Chinese stakeh

6 easy ways: How to make your phone battery last all day

Learn how to make your phone battery last all day with six simple, non-technical steps. From utilizing Dark Mode to disabling unnecessary vibrati

Rain, hailstorm bring relief from heat in Delhi

The sudden spell of rain and strong winds led to a noticeable drop in temperature across several parts of the city, offering much-needed respite

UPESSC BEd Recruitment 2026: Registration Window Opens, Apply Via Direct Link

BEd Recruitment 2026: UPESSC invites applications for 107 Assistant Professor B.Ed posts with a deadline of May 27, 2026. Exams are expected on J

IMF warns Asia to keep policy in balance amid Middle East energy disruptions

Asian nations face an energy crisis due to the Iran War. The IMF advises countries to save for future shocks. They suggest targeted financial aid

CUET: Keralas KITE to conduct mock tests from May 1

Students can use the login credentials received from school to access the tests for free on entrance.kite.kerala.gov.in portal

Union Health Minister JP Nadda Inaugurates Summit On India's Health Future, Best Practices

Emphasising the need to move towards consolidation and quality enhancement, the Minister noted that while over 50,000 Ayushman Arogya Mandirs hav

Foreigner Falls And Hurts Leg In India, Locals Bandage Him For Free, Video Viral

Digital creator Jack Heaton said two locals helped him without asking for anything in return after he injured his leg while walking down a street

Carmakers bank on $2.3 billion in future tariff refunds, risking Trump's ire

Car companies are booking billions in expected tariff refunds. This move boosts their first-quarter profits on paper. However, automakers risk an

Watch: IEA head Faith Birol reaffirms world facing biggest energy crisis in history

CAT stock today: Caterpillar Inc share price rises after blockbuster first-quarter profit report. Should you buy now?

CAT Stock: Caterpillar's overall revenue rose 22 per cent to $17.42 billion. Its core construction segment revenue jumped 38 per cent, while the

Clamour for release of water in irrigation canals gets shriller

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The emergency marriage summit Mike Vrabel called after the Dianna Russini scandal every detail revealed

The controversy involving Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini escalated after intimate photos surfaced, sparking widespread speculation. As public att

'This is a CUTE, HUGE WASTE OF YOUR TIME!': Hegseth, Crows fiery spat over Parlatore's appointment

When AI Breaks the News: How We Restore Trust in a Broken Information System

The future of information will involve AI but whether it serves democracy or corrodes it is still an open question.

Sangakkara, Mahanama Named in Interim Committee To Run Sri Lanka Cricket

Local media reports said the former board members had resigned after a meeting with the country's president Anura Kumara Dissanayake

Galgotias University Launches INR 10 Crore Innovation Fund, Strengthens Startup Ecosystem for Young Founders

Galgotias University has announced the launch of the Galgotias Innovation Fund (GIF), a dedicated INR 10 Crore institutional investment initiativ

NEETexamto be held at 13 centres in Erode district on May 3

6 simple ways: How to keep mint leaves fresh without turning black

Stop wasting fresh herbs with these seven simple methods to keep mint leaves from turning black. From treating them like a bouquet of flowers to

NYT Mini Crossword Answers April 30: Clues and solution to break down Thursdays tricky puzzle

Unlike the full crossword, the Mini is built for speed and accessibility, resetting daily and usually taking only a few minutes to complete. Each

CS Atal Dulloo Inaugurates SOC To Strengthen Cyber Security Framework Across J&K

JAMMU, Apr 30: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today inaugurated the Jammu and Kashmir Security Operations Centre (JK SOC), marking a significant st

14 Block Medical Officers in Erode seek to step down, cite stress

Disappearing wetlands and mosquito menace | Green Humour by Rohan Chakravarty

Mainoo Signs New Five-Year Manchester United Contract

Mainoo, who joined United's academy in 2014, has already made 98 appearances for the club, scoring seven goals

Bacterial Vaginosis: Symptoms, Risks And When You Must See A Doctor

Bacterial vaginosis is a common cause of unusual vaginal discharge in women. Experts explain its symptoms, risks, and why timely diagnosis and tr

FDI Norms For Foreign Companies With 10pc Stake In Chinese Firms To Be Eased

In March, the Union Cabinet approved amendments in the press note (PN) 3 of 2020 under which foreign companies having a Chinese shareholding of u

Mojtaba Khamenei says Iran will protect its 'nuclear, missile capabilities'; U.S. suffered disgraceful defeat

The supreme leader said the only place Americans belong in the Persian Gulf is at the bottom of its waters, as the Strait of Hormuz remains in Te

Bowring Hospital wall collapse: Minister orders safety audit of allmedical education hospital buildings

Medical Education Minister Sharanprakash R. Patil said an inquiry into the incident has been initiated, headed by the Chief Engineer of the Publi

Move to reducing size of waterways opposed

Madras High Court clears the decks for the release of Dhruva Natchathiram

Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy highlights the lack of structured financing in Tamil film industry

NGT urged to protect and preserve Ooty Race Course

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Bengaluru rain havoc: Hospital wall collapse, flooding and electrocution leave 10 dead

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Ganga Expressway opens: Check route, toll prices, speed limit for the new 6-hour e-way covering half of Uttar Pradesh

Ganga Expressway: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 594-km Ganga Expressway on April 29, 2026, connecting Meerut to Prayagraj. Uttar P

Jal Shakti Dept Transfers Executive Engineer

JAMMU, Apr 30: The Jammu and Kashmir Government today ordered the transfer and posting of an Executive Engineer in the Jal Shakti Department. As

India's Indus Sacrifice, Unequal Concessions And Pakistan's Aggression

When British India was partitioned in 1947, the Indus River System was also divided between the two successor states.

Top Samsung Galaxy S Series Phones To Buy In India In 2026

From S26 Ultra to S25 series, this complete guide helps you find the right Samsung flagship this summer.

Godman Kharat Held in 8th Abuse Case, Sent to Jail as Remand Denied

The eighth case related to Kharat allegedly sexually exploiting a woman who had approached him in search of solutions to her family problems, acc

'We are forming govt of Maa, Mati, Manush': Bengal CM Mamata rejects exit polls giving BJP edge

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee dismissed exit poll predictions, asserting the Trinamool Congress will secure a decisive victory. Whil

Delhi weather: IMD issues Orange alert for NCR after heavy rain hits capital

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday issued an Orange alert for Delhi-NCR, warning of intense weather activity over the next few

Meet 15 startups in ISB DLabs I-HEAL fourth cohort tackling critical healthcare gaps

These 15 startups in I-HEALs fourth cohort are building for some of healthcares most persistent, overlooked gaps. From diagnostics to rehabilitat

Life after passing out from IIT: Techie shares cost of living alone in Pune, breaks down monthly budget and expenses

An IIT graduate and software engineer in Pune, Akash Varude, shared his monthly expenses, revealing rent as the largest cost at 24,000 for his 1B

Anakapalli Collector calls for Eagle Clubs in colleges, urges students to stay off drugs

District SP Tuhin Sinha said ganja transportation in the district was happening mainly through railway routes in Narsipatnam and Yelamanchili man

Exfinity Venture Partners partially exits CloudSEK with 13X returns

The exit was facilitated as a part of a secondary sale to the cybersecurity platforms existing investors.

Will brent crude oil price hit $150 as WTI crude surges? Is US-Iran tension or UAEs OPEC exit driving the global oil price spike? Oil futures and gas prices surge explained

Brent crude oil price surges: The brent crude oil price is not just rising. It is accelerating with a kind of urgency markets rarely show unless

Five Accounts Officers Transferred In Jammu District

JAMMU, Apr 30: The Directorate of Accounts and Treasuries Jammu has ordered the transfer and posting of five Accounts Officers in Jammu District.

Flower shower by dolls draws crowds during Chithirai festival

Gujarat Police Ranks Third Nationwide In Recovery Of Stolen Mobile Phones

Under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi, Gujarat has achieved remarkable success at the n

Atmosphere Of Fear: Axis My India On Why It's Not Sharing Bengal Poll Data

They will not tell you at all. They look at the camera people and then there will be trouble... There is such an atmosphere of fear, Pradeep Gupt

Study highlights role of timely nutrition support in improving TB care

The findings underscore the need to improve the efficiency of existing interventions, as these could play a critical role in reducing mortality a

One More Child Dies After Snake Bite In Kerala

The girl child attempted to retrieve the ball rolled near a burrow where an Indian spectacled cobra was hiding, she was bitten by the snake.

Grand feast for grand wedding

'LANDMARK package in ATF history': DOJ moves to roll back gun rules, declares sweeping changes

MJP Gurukulam schools secure second rank in AP SSC 2026 with 96.02% pass percentage

MJP Gurukulam schools, run for Backward Classes students, secured second rank in AP SSC 2026 with a 96.02% pass percentage; 30 of 100 schools sco

Telangana logs 46C on third consecutive day; hot temperatures may persist

IMD forecasts thunderstorm accompanied with lightning and gusty winds in four districts for Friday

Chandigarh University MCA Online Students to Undergo Microsoft Certifications for Better Employability & Industry Readiness

Microsoft Certifications To Be Part of Online MCA Degree Program at Chandigarh University  Chandigarh University Online Collaborates with &l

Festival of faith and livelihood

Evening news wrap: SC asks Centre to consider abortion beyond 20 weeks for rape survivors; & more