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Traditional Crafts Gaining Global Recognition Under Modi Government: Soumyaranjan Das

New Delhi, May 22: Soumyaranjan Das, a palm leaf artist, believes that traditional art forms are finally receiving the global recognition they de

Noida Police Arrests Suspect for Inciting Violence During Labor Protest

Noida, May 22: The police in Noida have apprehended a wanted suspect accused of inciting violence and spreading misinformation during a recent la

Trump returns to more definitive tone on controlling Iran's uranium

Last week, Donald Trump suggested that he might be OK with some 970 pounds of highly enriched uranium believed to be buried beneath Iranian nucle

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Reviews Cooperative Department Activities, Membership Drive Launched Until June 30

Bhopal, May 22: Chief Minister Mohan Yadav held a review meeting on Thursday regarding the activities of the Cooperative Department. He directed

Quote of the Day by futurist Nikola Tesla: 'Life is and will ever remain an equation incapable of...'- The most under-appreciated inventor's powerful words about life still resonate more than a century later

Nikola Tesla, a visionary inventor, believed life is an unsolvable equation but contains crucial known factors. His quote resonates today, remind

Quote of the day by Ingrid Bergman: 'Happiness is good health and a...' - inspiring lessons on happiness, health, inner peace and letting go of the past by Oscar-winning actress of Gaslight (1944), Anastasia (1956) and Murder on the Orient Express (1974)

Quote of the day by Ingrid Bergman: Her wisdom on happiness emphasizes good health and a light heart, free from past burdens. This perspective su

Odishas Bold Initiative Amid West Asia Crisis: Eight-Point Fuel Conservation Directive Issued

Bhubaneswar, May 22: Amid rising concerns over the situation in West Asia and fuel consumption, the Odisha government has taken significant steps

At least 16 dead in Honduras as gunmen open fire in two separate attacks

The overall toll still remains unclear, partly because relatives of the victims have removed bodies of their loved ones, police said

Uttar Pradesh Government Increases Dearness Allowance for 1.6 Million Employees and Pensioners

Lucknow, May 22: Good news has arrived for millions of government employees in Uttar Pradesh. The state government has announced an increase in t

Jharkhand Police Recovers 100-Year-Old Jain Statues Stolen from Temple

Ranchi, May 22: The police in Jharkhands Itkhori have achieved a significant breakthrough by recovering 24 ancient Jain Tirthankara statues, appr

Himachal urban poll results reflect public confidence in Congress; party united with no groupism, says CM Sukhu

Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said the Congress party has fulfilled all the promises made during the 2022 Assembly elections and has gone beyond its gua

'They want to pack Supreme Court with left-wing judges': Issa blasts Dems over SCOTUS plans

Mercury Over 43C for First Time in Hyderabad

In Hyderabad, the highest temperature was recorded at 43.4C in Karwan, while Amberpet touched 43C. In most areas of the city, the maximum tempera

Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association Announces New Officials After Supreme Court Ruling

New Delhi, May 22: The Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) has announced its newly elected officials following the Supreme Courts remova

HC to CBI: Set up SIT to probe RG Kar probe lapses & 'hush-up' bid

Should the NEET-UG be decentralised?

Delhi Public Transport Drivers' Strike Begins With Partial Shutdown

At Ramlila Ground and Anand Vihar, Kashmere Gate Bus Terminus in central Delhi, rows of stationary trucks and autorickshaws stood like silent sen

Shocking Revelations in Rohit Shetty Shooting Case Charge Sheet

Mumbai, May 22: Shocking details have emerged from the charge sheet filed by the Mumbai Polices Crime Branch regarding the shooting incident at r

Bangladesh-China talks underway for Tarique Rahmans first foreign visit

Bangladesh may raise the need for infrastructure development, the relocation of Chinese industries to Bangladesh, the establishment of Chinese ec

CBDT detects very rich farmers without land

Congress Opposes Voter Manipulation in Haryana Amid SIR Process Support

Chandigarh, May 22: Rao Narendra Singh, the Haryana Congress state president, expressed support for the ongoing SIR (Systematic Voter Registratio

Faridabad Couple Arrested For Defrauding People Of Rs 31 Crore: Cops

Faridabad police arrested a husband and wife from Mumbai for defrauding people of around Rs 31 crore by promising investments in forex trading an

Air India plane makes emergency landing at Delhi airport after suspected engine fire

All passengers and crew were safe and disembarked normally, the airline said in a statement.

On measuring freedom of the press in India

International rankings are neither absolute nor worthless. They can be useful for gauging patterns but are unreliable as precise judgements

India and Egypt Joint Working Group Focuses on Zero Tolerance Against Terrorism

New Delhi, May 22: The fifth meeting of the Joint Working Group (JWG) between India and Egypt to combat terrorism took place on May 20 in New Del

Quote of the day by Anna Kendrick: 'People don't have to do things by half measures because they aren't getting...' - life lessons on passion, hard work, effort and how to stay motivated without rewards by Pitch Perfect and Up in the Air actress

Quote of the day by Anna Kendrick: Anna Kendrick emphasizes that passion, not payment, should drive our efforts. She argues that when we're not c

IRCTC Launches Enhanced Golden Chariot Luxury Train for 2026-27 Season with Special Offers

New Delhi, May 22: The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited (IRCTC) has unveiled an upgraded version of the luxury train Golde

NEET Leak Not Through National Testing Agency System, Its Chief Tells MPs

The CBI has so far arrested nine accused in this case, including individuals from Jaipur and Sikar in Rajasthan, Gurugram in Haryana, and Nashik,

Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Why India Should End Its Endless Folly Over China

A few instances will show what a difficult situation India is facing due to its own misjudgement, providing China with astronomical profitability

Rachakonda Police Bust Fake Cotton Seed Racket

Police said the accused were transporting fake BT-3 cotton seeds from Nandyal district to sell them to farmers in Telangana ahead of the monsoon

Bihar midday meal incident: HC asks whether NGO can continue providing meals

The court directed the Saharsa Superintendent of Police, the Food Safety Officer and PM Poshan officials to file affidavits explaining the seizur

Doctors in Prayagraj Announce Strike Following SRN Hospital Controversy

Prayagraj, May 22: The dispute between doctors and lawyers at Swaroop Rani Nehru Hospital (SRN) in Prayagraj has escalated significantly. Followi

Weather Forecast and Prayer Timings for Friday, May 22, 2026

Fajar: 4: 35 am: Zohar: 12: 23 pm

Bengal minister: No ban on cattle slaughter, follow existing rules

Telangana Suspends Ambulance Driver After Delay Complaint

Damodar Rajanarsimha said the government has added 213 ambulances to the 108 emergency fleet in the past year and plans to induct more vehicles.

85% Bandra East Demolition Work Complete Amid Violence, Court Battle

A 150-strong mob threw stones at police and demolition officials and used cement blocks to halt bulldozers.

Two Arrested in Ahmedabad for Stealing Jewelry Worth Over 80 Lakhs

Ahmedabad, May 22: Ahmedabad police have arrested two individuals in connection with the theft of a shipment from a company in the Kalupur area.

HC Not Inclined to Set Aside NBW on Nowhera

The Special Court had on May 7 issued NBWs against Shaik on the ground that she had failed to comply with the Supreme Court orders dated April 8

Quote of the Day by renowned physicist Stephen Hawking: 'Life would be tragic if...'- The greatest physicist's most powerful quote was not about science, rather about finding humor in human struggle

Quote of the Day: Stephen Hawking, a renowned physicist, is remembered not only for his groundbreaking scientific contributions but also for his

Cyprus President Christodoulides Arrives in New Delhi for Four-Day Visit

New Delhi, May 22: Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides has arrived in India for a four-day visit, landing in New Delhi on Thursday. His itiner

New govt. hospital, preventing waterlogging are among my priorities, says Katpadi MLA

M. Sudhakar of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) says he has been in constant touch with Vellore Corporation to address civic concerns and formu

Chinese Proverb of the Day: Never does a woman lie in a more cunning way than Life lessons on perception, manipulation, suspicion and why trust takes years to build and seconds to break

Chinese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of Never does a woman lie in a more cunning way than when she tells the truth to someone who do

Air India Flight AI2802 Safely Lands in Delhi After Engine Fire Alert

New Delhi, May 22: An Air India flight, AI2802, traveling from Bengaluru to Delhi, experienced a technical warning related to its engine during l

Manipur DGP moved to Cabinet Secretariat

Rajiv Singh has been appointed Secretary (Security) in the Cabinet Secretariat. He had been appointed as Manipurs police chief by relaxing servic

Ladakh seeks belonging through representation

Ladakhs democratic aspirations cannot be reduced to the administrative convenience of districts

Last Batch of Haj Pilgrims Flagged Off

The state government had promised to bear the increase in airfare imposed by the Central Haj Committee.

Day one of transport strike leaves commuters stranded

We'll probably destroy it after we get it: Trump redraws red line on Iran's nukes

Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has, however, issued a directive that the uranium should not be sent abroad, two senior Iranian sources

Uttam Counters KTRs Allegation Over Paddy Procurement

Uttam Kumar also said that allegations of poor dispatch of trucks was misleading.

Five arrested for murdering youth in Triplicane over stolen mobile phone dispute

Public Discontent Grows Amid Inflation and Unemployment as PM Modi Focuses on Foreign Tours: Anand Dubey

Mumbai, May 22: Anand Dubey, spokesperson for Shiv Sena (UBT), raised concerns regarding Prime Minister Narendra Modis foreign trips during a rec

DC Edit | Kerala Rail: Pitch Alternative

The project with 22 stations was supposed to link 11 districts in the state and work as the backbone of the industrial and social infrastructure

Congress workers clash with police in Jaipur during stir against NEET-UG paper leak

Cyberabad Cops Arrest Man Involved in Supplying Mule Bank Accounts to Cyber Fraudsters

Police seized Rs.1.02 lakh cash, three mobile phones, 12 debit cards, one credit card, bank passbooks, cheque books and 33 bank passbooks that we

22 Ministers aged below 50: Cabinet signals generational shift in Tamil Nadu politics

Summer showers, strong winds damage over 200 houses in Ernakulam

Heavy rain and gusty winds battered eastern regions, including Aluva and Kothamangalam, during the third week of April. In Ernakulam district, cr

Janakpuri rape case: parents upset as court grants bail to teacher

Robotic surgery performed on 12-year-old girl for pancreatitis

Congress Rules has Pushed Farmers into Unprecedented Distress : KTR

Rama Rao also alleged serious irregularities and inefficiencies in grain purchase operations, pointing out that in several districts procurement

Regulation, not bans, can protect online gamers

The implementation of the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025, is proving counterproductive

Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar to Visit Uttarkashi on May 23

Mumbai, May 22: Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar is set to visit Uttarkashi district for a two-day tour on May 23 and 24. In preparation

Bail for Sub-registrar: ACB Case

The prosecution alleged that during a surprise check at the office of the registrar, Warangal, on April 2, about 20 unauthorised private document

Two Electricity Department officials suspended

Social Security COLA 2027 forecast jumps to 3.9% - here's what it means for retirees

Social Security COLA 2027 forecast increase: Seniors may see a 3.9% boost to their Social Security income in 2027, a projected increase from the

80-year-old man undergoes heart pump implantationat private hospital in city

Caste away: On the Court and caste count

People must have the option to state that they are casteless in the Census

Tragic Storm in Odisha Claims Three Lives, Chief Minister Announces Financial Aid

Bhubaneswar, May 22: A devastating Kalbaishakhi storm in Odishas Keonjhar district has resulted in the tragic deaths of three individuals. The st

Dilip Cherian | At CBI, Stability Has Trumped Succession

The government also appears unwilling to risk uncertainty at the top of the CBI, when corruption probes, financial fraud cases, and politically c

India offers multi-decade breakout opportunity now, says chairman of Kearney

India is becoming a key global economy. Geopolitical changes and technology are making it a vital partner. Global companies see India as a growth

'They bought properties in Kenya with healthcare money': 15 charged in $90M Minnesota autism fraud

PM: Focus on Reforms, Help People

According to sources, Modi said, Maximum stress should be given on the next generation reforms so that all-round development could be achieved by

Global Call to Save Earths Breath on Biodiversity Day 2026

New Delhi, May 22: May 22 is not just a date on the calendar; it is celebrated worldwide as Biodiversity Day. This day aims to raise awareness ab

Bengal's Falta Records High Voter Turnout In Repoll As BJP Eyes Win

Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari thanked the people of Falta and said visuals from the constituency resembled a festival.

First International Big Cat Alliance Summit In Delhi Postponed

The summit was being organised in conjunction with the 4th India-Africa Forum Summit (IAFS IV) as several African countries host big cats and are

Rishabh Pant Will Bounce Back Stronger, Says Kiran More

Ghaziabad, May 22: Former Indian wicketkeeper and chief selector Kiran More believes that wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant will recover from his

Permanent solution to water hyacinth issue in Adyar sought

Madras Boat Club captain Sumana Narayanan says the spread of hyacinth had intensified since October last year, resulting in the cancellation of m

Forget Past, Focus On Future: PM Modi's Message To Ministers At Marathon Meet

Forget what happened in the past, focus on the future, PM Modi told ministers during the closed-door meeting, sources said.

Bat for the better: On the BCCI and the RTI Act

Courts must treat tax exemptions to the BCCI as a form of state grant

African Proverb of the Day: Never marry a woman who Life lessons on stereotypes, perception, marriage, hidden character and why first impressions are not always the best impressions

African Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of Never marry a woman who has bigger feet than you. The saying reflects traditional cultural a

Telangana BJP Chief Rejects Revanth Reddys Call to Take Inspiration From Rajiv Gandhi, Cites Congress Record on Womens Rights

Rao pointed to the Rajiv Gandhi governments parliamentary dominance in the 1980s when the party held a majority of more than 400 seats and said

Quote of the day by Bob Marley: 'Life is one big road with lots of signs' Powerful lessons on positivity & purpose from the King of Reggae & voice behind No Woman, No Cry and Could You Be Loved

Quote of the day by Bob Marley: Bob Marley's timeless words offer simple truths about life. His message encourages navigating life's road without

Supreme Court Hears Challenge to Bhojshala Ruling by Muslim Community

New Delhi, May 22: The Bhojshala complex in Madhya Pradesh has become the center of a legal battle as the Muslim community challenges a ruling by

Keeping ones head above water

No rationing of fuel, bulk consumers leading to long queues: Govt

First TN Coalition Govt in 74 Years Has 33 Ministers

It was broken by Vijay in his maiden Cabinet expansion at the Lok Bhavan where Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar sworn in the new ministers.

Language accessibility cannot be assumed: SC

The Supreme Court has ordered the transfer of divorce and custody proceedings from Kerala to Ludhiana, Punjab. A woman residing in the UK had sou

DC Edit | PMs Europe Trip Gives Big Thrust To Tech Ties

Elevating ties with several countries the PM visits to strategic partnerships may sound like the ultimate diplomatic clich, but in a rapidly evol

Chand Mera Dil: A Deep and True Love Story with Ananya and Lakshyas Most Emotional Performance Yet

Mumbai, May 22: The film Chand Mera Dil, directed by Vivek Soni and featuring Ananya Panday and Lakshya, is a poignant love story that resonates

Man dies after attack by stray dogs in Latur; locals protest

Vilas Borve (22) was mauled by stray dogs a few days ago at the local fish market, and he died while undergoing treatment in a hospital, the offi

Take forward reforms, PM tells Ministers

The meeting of full Council of Ministers was held in the backdrop of U.S.-Iran war and difficult economic situation that could further result fro