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Rangasamy expresses happiness over NDAs performance

Mr Rangasamy said the victory was a reflection of the faith reposed by the people of Puducherry on his government

Trump Declares Tariffs as Key Tool in U.S. Trade Policy, Targets China

Washington, May 5: President Donald Trump stated that tariffs will remain a central tool in U.S. trade policy. He emphasized that these tariffs s

Surya Kumar Yadav Praises Rohit Sharma for Entertaining Performance in Mumbai Indians Victory

Mumbai, May 5: The Mumbai Indians (MI) secured a thrilling 6-wicket victory against the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at Wankhede Stadium on Monday.

EAM Jaishankar Meets Jamaican Counterpart Kamina Johnson Smith to Discuss Key Issues

New Delhi, May 5: Indias External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar met with his Jamaican counterpart, Kamina Johnson Smith, during his visit to

Pixxel to launch Indias first orbital data centre satellite this year

Pixxel will design, build, launch, and operate the satellite, and Sarvam will provide the AI backbone

NIUM calls on young innovators to reimagine Indias cities

The Urban X Challenge Ideathon aims to foster creativity, critical thinking and problem-solving among young minds by inviting ideas that can tran

Trump Claims U.S. Military Achievements Against Iran in Mini War

Washington, May 5: President Donald Trump stated that the U.S. militarys actions against Iran are progressing effectively. He emphasized that Ira

Devotees Gather for Temple Festival, Hanuman Idol Consecrated

Udaipur, May 5, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran) A large number of devotees gathered at Shri Ram Park in A-Block, Chitrakoot Nagar, to witness the third ann

Green Saviours Meet Focuses on Environment, Sandalwood Plantation

Udaipur, May 5, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran) A key meeting of Green Saviours, a group of retired forest officials, was held at Aranya Kutir in Udaipur,

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to Meet President Murmu Amid Political Turmoil

New Delhi, May 5: Amid ongoing political developments in Punjab, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann is set to meet President Droupadi Murmu in New Delh

Gunfire Near the White House Leads to Temporary Lockdown

Washington, May 5: A lockdown was briefly imposed near the White House following the shooting of an armed individual. According to officials, the

Telangana Govt Sets Up ICC to Address Women Employees Grievances

The committee would receive complaints regarding sexual harassment of women employees in workplace and enquire in the matter and prepare a detail

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: CPI suffers major setback, seat count halved

The outcome marks a sharp decline from the performance in the Assembly polls of 2021, when the party had won 17 seats. Despite the overall declin

Morning Brief Podcast: Polls on my Pod: Bengal Flips, Vijay Disrupts, Kerala Resets

G7 trade ministers set to meet but not discuss latest US tariff threat

G7 trade ministers gather in Paris to tackle critical minerals and small package trade issues. The ongoing Middle East conflict's economic impact

AAP Legislators to Meet President Murmu to Discuss Democracy

New Delhi, May 5: Amid ongoing political turmoil in Punjab, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann is set to meet President Droupadi Murmu in New Delhi alo

Quote of the day by Helen Keller: Your success and happiness lie in you. External conditions are the accidents of life. The great enduring realities are Life lesson on success and happiness: the power that was always yours

Helen Keller quote on success and happiness: The woman who could not see the world proved that the world you cannot see is the only one that trul

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to Discuss Alleged Defections with President Murmu

New Delhi, May 5: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann is set to meet President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday. The meeting will address the issue of s

IPL 2026: MI Secures Major Win but Remains Ninth; Who Holds the Orange and Purple Caps?

Mumbai, May 5: The 47th match of IPL 2026 took place on Monday evening at the Wankhede Stadium, featuring the Mumbai Indians (MI) against the Luc

Breakthroughs New Film, From Fields to Flight, Takes Off, Championing Womens Financial Independence

Premiered at AmDocs Film Festival, the film sparks powerful conversations on gender norms, aspiration, and womens financial independence

Major Drug, Arms Seizure in Sriganganagar; Two Arrested

Jaipur/Sriganganagar, May 5, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran) Acting on the directions of Director General of Police Rajeev Kumar Sharma, Sriganganagar Poli

Iran War Live Updates: 'Theyll be blown off the face of the Earth,' Trump ups the ante against Iran

12 Trapped After Central Colombia Mine Explosion

Twelve people were trapped after a mine explosion in central Colombia on Monday, the regional governor said...

Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad weather alert: Rain likely in capital today? Here's what IMD has predicted for the whole week

Delhi is set for thunderstorms and rain on Tuesday, May 4. Overnight showers and gusty winds have already brought temperatures down across the ca

Trends Launches This Holiday, Trend It Campaign

Bengaluru, May 5, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran) Indias leading fashion retail chain Trends has launched its new consumer campaign, This Holiday, Trend It

US-Iran Ceasefire Live Updates: Ceasefire On Brink As US, Iran Trade Fire, UAE Reports Attacks

US-Iran Ceasefire Live Updates: The attacks shattered a period of relative calm in the Middle East since the ceasefire took effect on April 8.

5 SHOs Transferred in Jaipur Police Reshuffle

Jaipur, May 5, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran) The Jaipur Police Commissionerate has carried out an administrative reshuffle, transferring five Station Hou

LA Fire Suspect Had Grudge Against Wealthy, Admired Luigi Mangione

The man accused of deliberately setting a deadly fire that torched an upmarket swathe of Los Angeles last year harbored a grudge against the weal

Embraer eyes new Middle East defense deals after UAE order

Brazil's Embraer anticipates further defense aircraft deals in the Middle East following a significant order for C-390 military cargo planes from

Pilot Among 3 Dead, 2 Injured After Small Plane Crashes In Brazil

Three people died and two others were injured Monday after a small plane crashed into a residential building in the major...

Assam Made Pawan Khera Eat Pera: Himanta Sarma On BJP's Election Win

Himanta Sarma calls BJP's Assam election victory a historic moment and credits PM Modi and Amit Shah.

Indian Americans Celebrate BJPs Victory in West Bengal

Washington, May 5: Indian American leaders in the United States have welcomed the Indian Peoples Partys (BJP) victory in West Bengal. They descri

Assembly Election 2026 results LIVE: TN, Kerala, West Bengal head into Govt formation mode

The BJP is set to form its first government in West Bengal with a landslide victory

The fall in Bhabanipur: Mamata Banerjees loss signals TMCs wider collapse

Mamata Banerjee faced a significant defeat in the Bhabanipur constituency, losing by over 15,000 votes. This outcome mirrors the Nandigram battle

Tamil Nadu assembly election results: Amma's shoes just got bigger for EPS

AIADMK faces a significant electoral setback, its worst since 1996, with Edappadi K Palaniswami's leadership challenged. The party's traditional

21 Killed, 61 Injured In A Blast At Fireworks Factory In China's Hunan

A blast at a fireworks factory in China's Hunan province has killed 21 and injured 61, Chinese state broadcaster CCTV reported on Tuesday. The bl

Beyond the hat-trick: BJPs Assam win marks a shift to solo majority power

The Bharatiya Janata Party has secured a decisive victory in Assam, forming the government for a third consecutive term. The party achieved a maj

Tamil Nadu assembly results: Dravidian fort tough to breach for national parties

Tamil Nadu's regional identity and Dravidian legacy continue to challenge national parties. Congress struggles to regain its footing, seeing a si

US and Iran Launch New Attacks as They Wrestle for Control of Gulf Waters

The fresh volleys of missiles and drones came after U.S. President Donald Trump launched a new effort to get stranded tankers and other ships thr

Kerala polls: Brand Pinarayis centralised model past its expiry date

Vijay Makes Superhit Debut. But Can TVK Stitch Numbers To Form Government?

As the single largest party, Vijay's TVK is likely to be invited by the governor to form the government, even if it begins as a minority administ

Breaking the eastern barrier: Bengal triumph redraws BJPs political map

The Bharatiya Janata Party's win in West Bengal signifies a major political achievement. This victory completes the party's expansion into easter

The story of global pharma giant Lupin; FarMart turns EBITDA profitable

Hello,Desh Bandhu Gupta, who grew up in a house without electricity or water, founded Lupin, a leading pharma company that sends 20 billion pills

BJP's Bengal victory revives Gorkha hopes for 'permanent political solution' within Constitution

The Gorkha community is hopeful for a permanent political solution to their Gorkhaland demand after the BJP's victory. This issue was key to BJP'

Falguni Shane Peacock Spotlight Bhoomika Yadav in a Couture Campaign that Celebrates Indias New Global Voice

Bhoomika represents a new generation of Indians making a confident mark globally.

Himantas Miya label stuck on Cong, weaned away voters

Stock Market LIVE Updates, Sensex Today: Markets Likely To Open In Red As Brent Crude Surges To $115

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Vikravandi election results 2026: PMK's Sivakumar C wins against TVK's Vijai Vadivel A

Armed man shot by US Secret Service near White House

US Secret Service agents shot an armed man in downtown Washington on Monday. The incident occurred near the National Mall shortly after Vice Pres

Tirukkoyilur election results 2026: AIADMK's Palanisamy S wins against TVK's Vijay R Baranibalaaji

ThalapathyVijay: A commander leads the charge

C. Joseph Vijay, once known as IllayaThalapathyor young commander among his fans, transitioned a decade ago toThalapathy(commander), a moniker pr

Met Gala 2026: Isha Ambani Brings Touch of Art in Sculpted Gaurav Gupta Sari, Carries Mango in Hand

The piece was handcrafted over 150 hours using paper, copper and brass.

Bengals M math misfire: How muslim fragmentation and mohila drift tilted the field for BJP

The Bharatiya Janata Party secured victories in Malda and Murshidabad districts. This success stemmed from a divided Muslim vote and public disco

Under shadow of the lotus, regional outfits keep shrinking

Madhya Pradesh Man Kills Wife, Abandons 2-Year-Old Son In Forest

Bhopal, May 5 (IANS) A brutal crime took place in the forests of Madhya Pradesh's Raisen and Vidisha districts, where a man murdered his wife and

Congress Faces Decline, Claims Union Minister Joshi

New Delhi, May 5: Union Minister for Food and Consumer Affairs, Pralhad Joshi, stated on Monday that the Congress party has little to no existenc

Apno Se Apni Baat Programme Begins in Udaipur

Udaipur, May 5, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran) A five-day special interaction programme titled Apno Se Apni Baat commenced on Monday at the Seva Mahatirth

Ulundurpettai election results 2026: DMK's Vasanthavel G R wins against AIADMK's Kumaraguru R

Wanted Criminal Successfully Extradited From UAE: CBI

The CBI has successfully secured the extradition of a fugitive and Interpol Red Notice subject Mohammad Navas Kakkat Ismail from the United Arab

From Beaten Protester To People's Voice: Kerala Youth Congress Leader Wins

On Monday, A.D. Thomas walks into the Assembly as Alappuzha's new MLA, carrying with him a story that blends grit, memory and a measure of justic

Hantavirus scare: Evacuations planned as suspected outbreak traps 150 on ship off Cape Verde

Medics are working to evacuate two individuals with hantavirus symptoms from a luxury cruise ship off West Africa after an outbreak claimed three

Armed Man Shot By US Secret Service, White House Briefly Shut

An armed man was shot by US Secret Service (USSS) agents in downtown Washington on Monday, officials said, prompting a brief lockdown...

West Bengal elections: Bhabanipur hands Mamata her most personal loss

Mamata Banerjee suffered a significant personal defeat in Bhabanipur, losing her long-held bastion to BJP's Suvendu Adhikari by over 15,000 votes

Man with message, machinery, and the mandate

Officers engaged the suspect: Armed man shot by US Secret Service agents near White House

DMK Analyses Stalins Kolathur Defeat: TKS Elangovan

DMK supremo and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin (74,202) was defeated by TVK candidate VS Babu (82,997) in the Kolathur constituency by a mar

U.S. Stock market prediction for Tuesday: Will S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq trade in green? These factors will decide

U.S. stocks fell from their record heights, while oil prices jumped following escalations in the Middle East that may undermine the ceasefire in

Morning Digest: Vijays stunning debut in Tamil Nadu, as BJP sweeps Bengal; UDF returns in Kerala; NDA wins Assam, Puducherry; and more

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Trump launches Project Freedom to open Strait of Hormuz, Iran strikes ships, UAE port

Mr. Trump announced his new Project Freedom mission on social media overnight to enable stuck ships to travel through the strait

US Destroys 6 Iranian Small Boats, Shoots Down Missiles And Drones

US Admiral Brad Cooper said he strongly advised Iranian forces to remain clear of US military assets as it launches the operation.

Trump warns Iran would be 'blown off the face of the Earth' if Tehran attacks US vessels in Strait of Hormuz

US President Donald Trump has intensified warnings against Iran, stating that the United States can't let Iran have a nuclear weapon and threaten

Financial Planning Mistakes The Rich Never Make, And You Should Avoid

Most people think wealth creation starts with investing. It doesn't. It starts with control. Wealthy individuals track cash flows closely.

Zero gravity: TMC loses it all in 8 districts

SIR Effect: 'Ineligible' voters exceed win margins in 25 BJP seats in West Bengal

A large number of assembly seats in West Bengal have reported that electors marked ineligible under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), along w

Will continue to work towards strengthening Tamil culture, pride: Amit Shah thanks Tamil Nadu voters, reaffirms NDA's commitment to development

Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked Tamil Nadu voters for supporting the BJP and NDA. They reaffirmed the cent

West Bengal outcome may realign New Delhi-Kolkata-Dhaka ties

A BJP victory in Bengal could streamline India-Bangladesh ties, boosting cooperation on water, trade, and security. This alignment offers a chanc

South Korean-operated vessel ablaze in Strait of Hormuz; Trump says Iran fired at ship

A South Korean ship experienced an explosion and fire in the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. President Trump stated Iran was responsible for the attack. N

West Bengal assembly election results: A low five for Trinamool as Kolkata fortress falls

Trinamool Congress faced a significant setback in Kolkata, losing its stronghold and several key seats to the BJP. High-profile defeats included

Welfare vs welfare: How BJP trumped Mamatas pro-woman appeal

West Bengal elections: Lieutenant to conqueror - the rise and rise of Suvendu Adhikari

Suvendu Adhikari, a former Mamata Banerjee aide, emerged as a key figure in BJP's West Bengal victory, defeating the CM in Nandigram. His politic

Mamatata: Routed Mamata Banerjee fumes at SIRprise in West Bengal

Mamata Banerjee's 15-year reign in Bengal has concluded dramatically with a surprising electoral defeat, shattering her hopes for a historic four

West Bengal verdict: Why Mamata tasted defeat when she put fish on plate?

Kerala assembly election results: Sickle gets hammered, Left homeless

Kerala's election results mark a significant shift, leaving India without a Communist government for the first time since 1977. The Left faces a

BJPs Dr. Pranath Tudu Wins Binpur Assembly Seat by 22,977 Votes

New Delhi, May 5: Dr. Pranath Tudu of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has emerged victorious in the Binpur Assembly constituency of West Bengal,

PM Narendra Modi hails BJP victory in West Bengal calls it vote for stability and development

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the BJP's West Bengal election win. He stated the victory signifies a vote for stability and development amid

Met Gala 2026 protests: Why is Amazon founder Jeff Bezos facing criticism even as wife Lauren Sanchez Bezos attends Metropolitan Museum of Arts Costume Institute event?

Met Gala 2026: Outside the museum, protesters in colorful outfits held letters spelling out ax the rich and banners reading esistance red carpe

BJPs big bang: Bengal breached, Assam secured; Vijay, Congress flip the south

India has a brand new political map. A massive topple in Bengal, a twist in the Tamil Nadu potboiler, power grip in Assam and Puducherry, and ant

Severe Weather Alert: Storms, Lightning, and Hail Expected in Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal, May 5: Madhya Pradesh is bracing for a spell of severe weather. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued warnings for severa

Assam Chief Minister Claims Comments by Congress Leader Boosted BJPs Election Victory

Guwahati, May 5: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated on Monday that comments made by Congress leader Pawan Khera about his family hav

BJP Candidate Sanat Sardar Triumphs Over TMCs Jharna Sardar in Sandeshkhali

Kolkata, May 5: In a closely watched electoral battle in West Bengals Sandeshkhali assembly constituency, BJP candidate Sanat Sardar has emerged