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Drone strike caused fire outside nuclear power plant in Abu Dhabi, reports AP citing UAE authorities

Drone strike caused fire outside nuclear power plant in Abu Dhabi, reports AP citing UAE authorities The post Drone strike caused fire outside nu

Satwik and Chirag Withdraw from Malaysia Masters After Silver at Thailand Open

Bangkok, May 17: After clinching a silver medal at the Thailand Open on Sunday, Indias top mens doubles pair, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag

Why isn't PM sacking Education Minister Pradhan despite repeated paper leaks, asks Rahul

Mr. Gandhi also alleged that the BJP-RSS nexus has destroyed India's education system and said the hard work of 22 lakh NEET aspirants has gone t

CBSE Implements On-Screen Marking System to Enhance Evaluation Transparency

New Delhi, May 17: The Ministry of Education has shared detailed information regarding the implementation of the On-Screen Marking (OSM) system f

A.P. CM Naidus call for third child is pragmatic, says TDP MP

Fertility rates have fallen below replacement levels in southern States and is a matter of serious concern for the countrys long-term economic gr

Heavy security, elaborate traffic curbs in place for Kerala Cabinet swearing-in

Organisers are anticipating an influx of around 1 lakh people to witness one of the largest political gatherings the State has seen in recent yea

WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak in Congo and Uganda a Global Health Emergency

Geneva, May 17: The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Sunday that the Ebola outbreak spreading in the Democratic Republic of Congo and

Dodla Dairy Reports 2.3% Decline in Q4 Profit Amid Margin Pressure

Mumbai, May 17: Dodla Dairy has reported a 2.3% year-on-year decline in consolidated net profit for the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2026. T

Rare Twin Elephant Birth In Corbett National Park

Twin elephant babies piques interest of experts, tourists.

Lashkar Terrorist Goes For Hair Transplant After Infiltrating To Set Sleeper Bases In India

SRINAGAR, May 17: Infiltrating Jammu and Kashmir to execute terror attacks for the banned Lashkar-e-Taiba (LET), a Pakistani terrorist paused his

Log abe thali nahi bajayenge: Entrepreneur says austerity measures wont work in long run, warns rupee may crash to Rs 150 against dollar

Jayant Mundhra, founder of Biz News+, warns India's rupee could fall to Rs 150 against the US dollar due to heavy import reliance. He argues the

Major Visa Fraud Uncovered: Delhi Police Arrests Suspect for Defrauding Woman of Crores

New Delhi, May 17: The Cyber Cell of the Delhi Polices Crime Branch has made a significant breakthrough in a major visa fraud case, arresting a s

Indian Battalion INDBATT XXVI Honored for Exceptional Service in Southern Lebanon

Beirut, May 17: The Indian Armys battalion INDBATT XXVI, deployed in southern Lebanon under the United Nations mission, has been honored for its

West Bengal committed to handover land to BSF within 45 days for border fencing: Minister

West Bengal minister Ashok Kirtania assured land handover to BSF within 45 days for border fencing. While progress is satisfactory in North 24 Pa

West Asia War: Vessel Carrying 20,000 Tonnes Of LPG Reaches Gujarat Crossing Strait Of Hormuz

KANDLA (GUJARAT), May 17: A vessel carrying 20,000 metric tonnes of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) arrived at Deendayal Port Authority in Kandla i

Gujarat Titans Still Have a Chance to Make the Top 2: Piyush Chawla

Mumbai, May 17: Piyush Chawla has expressed optimism regarding the Gujarat Titans prospects in the ongoing IPL 2026 season. He stated that the te

Punjab Police Arrest Four Suspects in Murder Case, Seize Weapons and Ammunition

Jalandhar, May 17: The Punjab Police have apprehended four suspects linked to murder cases who had been evading arrest for several days. After ex

Wayanad landslide survivors begin moving into Kalpetta township; Pinarayi Vijayan speaks to them

Survivors of the 2024 Mundakkai-Chooralmala landslide disaster have begun moving into new government-built homes in Kalpetta, Wayanad. Chief Mini

IPL 2026 Live: Kohli Achieves Another Big Feat As RCB Continue To Trouble PBKS

PBKS vs RCB LIVE Score, IPL 2026 LIVE Cricket Score: Virat Kohli has now been joined by Devdutt Padikkal at the crease for 1-down RCB.

AAP Leader Questions Punjabs Special Intensive Revision Process

Chandigarh, May 17: The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process in Punjab is set to commence on June 25, as announced by the Election Commission

CBSE Defends Digital Evaluation System Amid Class 12 Result Concerns, Says 'Only Medium Changed, Not Marking'

CBSE Class 12 OSM System: Students on social media alleged that digital checking led to stricter marking and lower scores. Some also linked it to

Chelsea Appoints Xabi Alonso as New Head Coach for Four-Year Term

New Delhi, May 17: Chelsea FC has officially appointed Xabi Alonso as their new head coach. His four-year term will commence on July 1, 2026. The

Mumbai: Teen Dies After Tree From Construction Site Crushes Autorickshaw

A tree collapsed from a construction site onto the three-wheeler, critically injuring the victims.

Iran Warns Against Transit Of 'Enemy' Weapons Through Strait of Hormuz

In a post on X, Azizi said the proposed mechanism has been developed within the framework of Iran's national sovereignty and with the aim of ensu

KEC International Reports 28% Drop in Q4 Profit Amid Declining Revenue

Mumbai, May 17: KEC International, an infrastructure EPC company under the RPG Group, has released its fourth-quarter results, revealing a signif

Struggling With Varicose Veins? Lifestyle Coach Shares Signs, Causes And Simple Remedies

Varicose veins usually develop when tiny one-way valves inside the veins weaken over time.

PM Modi tours iconic Dutch dam; eyes cooperation in water management

Calling the Afsluitdijk Dam a symbol of excellence and innovation, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) highlighted its role in water managemen

Nandyal police team emerges victorious in friendly cricket match with Kurnool

'Leader of opposition has right to suggest': BJP ally on Rahul Gandhi's NEET charges

The BJP has responded to Rahul Gandhi's demand for Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak. Party le

97-Year-Old US Man Fulfils Childhood Dream Of Flying In Zero Gravity, Sets World Record

During the short flight, he experienced the thrill of floating weightlessly, something he had dreamed about since childhood.

Watch: PM Modi visits iconic Afsluitdijk Dam during Netherlands trip

Aarti Ravi's Mother Sujatha Vijaykumar Reacts To Ravi Mohan's Claims

She further added that the family plans to approach the cybercrime unit to investigate claims of online harassment and determine who was targeted

Modis Sweden Visit to Enhance India-Europe Industrial Cooperation, Says Ambassador Anurag Bhushan

Gothenburg, May 17: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is currently on a tour of five countries, with Sweden being his next destination after the Nethe

Congress Leader Hussain Dalwai Advocates Accountability in NEET Paper Leak Case

Mumbai, May 17: Senior Congress leader Hussain Dalwai has responded to various issues, including the NEET paper leak case and the proposal to inc

KCET Result Will Be Withheld If Class 12 Marks Not Updated Through DigiLocker, Says KEA

KEA has advised KCET 2026 candidates to complete the process immediately, or it may result in withholding of the Undergraduate CET results.

What Is OSM? CBSE Explains Digital Evaluation System After Students Raise Marks Concerns

CBSE 12th Result 2026: Under the process, answer sheets are first scanned after secrecy procedures are completed to ensure student anonymity.

Watch: How railway staff quickly rescued passengers from burning Rajdhani Express

A fire erupted in a Rajdhani Express coach in Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh early Sunday morning. All 68 passengers were safely evacuated from the B-1 c

Fire Breaks Out in YTPS in Nalgonda, None Injured

The initial assessment is that the accident occurred due to oil leakage at the pump. The entire area was engulfed with thick smoke after the inci

Indias 'China-plus-one' push needs tax ease and fast-track FTAs with developed nations: Arvind Virmani

India must reform its tax system and streamline clearances to attract global investments moving away from China. Economist Arvind Virmani emphasi

Never Wake Up A Sleeping Lion : Aarthi's reaction To Ravi Mohan's allegations

Soon after clips of the interaction went viral on social media, Aarthi shared a strongly worded statement on Instagram.

Why Isnt PM Sacking Education Minister Pradhan Despite Repeated Paper Leaks, Asks Rahul

NEW DELHI, May 17: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi why he was not sacking Education Minister Dharmendra

Word of the Day: Scripturient

Word of the day: Rare words endure because they express experiences that ordinary language often struggles to capture. While modern vocabulary in

'There should be dialogue with Pakistan': Mehbooba Mufti backs RSS leader Dattatreya Hosabale

'ASI protected monument not worship place': Congress MP Digvijay Singh calls HC Bhojshala verdict 'vague'

Pakistan Struggles in Second Test Against Bangladesh Despite Babar Azams Half-Century

Silhat, May 17: After losing the first Test, Pakistan finds itself in a challenging position in the second Test against Bangladesh. On the third

Armed gunmen abduct over 45 school children in coordinated school attacks in Southwest Nigeria

ABUJA, May 17: Armed gunmen stormed three schools in Nigerias Oyo State and abducted more than 45 school children in a coordinated daylight assau

J&K Police Launches Crackdown On Drug Network, Demolishes Illegal Structures In Samba

JAMMU, May 17: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday launched crackdown on drug networks by demolishing illegal structures in the Samba district. Th

Human Rights Groups Raise Alarms Over Deteriorating Security in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Islamabad, May 17: Human rights organizations in Pakistan, particularly the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP), have expressed deep conce

SriLankan Airlines accuses Indian employees of Rs 22 million fraud

COLOMBO, May 17: SriLankan Airlines has accused several Indian employees based in its Chennai office of misappropriating funds worth Rs 22 millio

Kamal Haasan Presents Six Key Demands to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister for Film Industry Support

Chennai, May 17: Renowned South Indian actor and politician Kamal Haasan has outlined six crucial demands to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph

Pak Interior Minister Naqvis Tehran visit linked to reviving Iran-US talks: media reports

ISLAMABAD, May 17: Pakistan Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvis previously unannounced visit to Tehran was linked by Pakistani and Iranian media to I

Why Is Rajat Patidar Not Playing Against PBKS? RCB Star Gives Clear Answer

Rajat Patidar has been one of RCB's standout performers this season, amassing 326 runs in 10 innings at a strike rate of 195, including hitting t

PBKS opts to bowl against RCB

Jitesh Sharma is leading RCB in this game in the absence of Rajat Patidar

Indian Minister Pabitra Margerita Visits Dominica, Reaffirms Support for Kalinago Community

Roseau, May 17: Indian Minister of State for External Affairs, Pabitra Margerita, recently visited the Kalinago Territory in Dominica. During her

CBI Intensifies NEET Paper Leak Investigation in Nanded, Maharashtra

Nanded, May 17: The investigation into the NEET paper leak case has reached Nanded district in Maharashtra. A team from the Central Bureau of Inv

Israel strikes Lebanon while Hezbollah calls negotiations 'dead end'

Israeli strikes targeted eastern and southern Lebanon on Sunday, state media reported, despite a fragile ceasefire, as a Hezbollah lawmaker calle

Online filing and Excel utilities for ITR-1 and ITR-4 for AY2026-27 now available on e-filing portal: Income Tax India

NEW DELHI, May 17: Income Tax India urges people to file their Income Tax Return (ITR) by sharing a post on microblogging site X. Income Tax Indi

World imbalances trouble G-7 in wake of Trumps China encounter

Global finance ministers convene in Paris to address lopsided world growth, focusing on structural misalignments after the US-China trade summit.

Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi to attend V D Satheesan's swearing-in ceremony on Monday

Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi, and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will attend the swearing-in ceremony of Kerala chief minister-design

IPL 2026: PBKS Wins Toss Against RCB, Rajat Patidar Ruled Out Due to Injury

Dharamshala, May 17: In the 61st match of IPL 2026, Punjab Kings (PBKS) face off against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at the Himachal Prades

Amit Shah Highlights the Importance of Design at NIDs Innovation Center Inauguration

Gandhinagar, May 17: Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed the inauguration ceremony of the Innovation and Incubation Center at the National In

Stray dog bites several pedestrians in Tiruvallur

Qantas Bans Passenger for Biting Crew Member

The man was restrained by fellow passengers, with local media including national broadcaster ABC reporting he bit a member of Qantas staff

UCIL to extract uranium from Hindustan Coppers tailings, to set up recovery plant in Jharkhand: CMD

NEW DELHI, May 17: Uranium Corporation of India Ltd (UCIL), a public sector company under the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), will set up a re

Calm before storm: Donald Trumps warning sparks alarm over possible Iran strikes, signals escalation in West Asia

The U.S. Presidents message comes as reports suggest his administration is weighing critical decisions on Iran policy

Hero MotoCorp lines up Rs 1,500 cr capex for FY27 to double scooter production capacity

NEW DELHI, May 17: Two-wheeler market leader Hero MotoCorp has earmarked Rs 1,500 crore capex for FY27 to double its scooter production capacity,

This Is An Every Year Issue: CBSE On Students Scoring Higher In JEE Than Class 12 Boards

CBSE 12th Results 2026: This is an every year issue. Petitions are filed every year. Our appeal to students is to use the re-evaluation mechanism

Shabana Azmi Remembers Her Mother, Shaukat Azmi: Acting Was Her Greatest Joy

Mumbai, May 17: Renowned actress Shabana Azmi frequently shares memories of her parents on social media. Recently, she posted a heartfelt tribute

Delhi Metro Expands Services to Reduce Dependence on Private Vehicles

New Delhi, May 17: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is taking significant steps to decrease passenger reliance on private vehicles. To ach

FPIs pull out Rs 27,000 cr in May; 2026 outflows hit Rs 2.2 lakh cr-mark

NEW DELHI, May 17: Foreign investors continued to pare their exposure to Indian equities, withdrawing Rs 27,048 crore so far this month, indicati

North America, NE Asia, Latin America account for over 35 pc of Indias exports in FY26

NEW DELHI, May 17: North America, North-East Asia, and Latin America together accounted for over 35 per cent of Indias merchandise exports, which

Watch: Ebola kills 80 in Congo; WHO declares global health emergency

An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed more than 80 people, prompting the World Health Organization to declare an inter

300 Motorists Held in Weekend Drunken Driving Checking in Cyberabad

Of the 300 offenders, 253 were motorcyclists while nine of them were three-wheeler riders and 38 were four wheeler riders: Police

Telangana reels under rising heat as six districts record temperatures above 45

Tanur in Nirmal district emerged as the hottest location in the State

Delhi Metro To Run Additional Train Trips To Encourage Shift To Public Transport

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Sunday said it will introduce 24 additional train trips with the deployment of six extra trains every

Assams Chief Minister Vows to Combat Land Encroachment with Ongoing Bulldozer Actions

Guwahati, May 17: Assams Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has made significant statements regarding the ongoing actions against land encroachme

Delhi Metro to add 24 extra train trips from May 18 to encourage shift from private vehicles

Recognising the critical role of mass transit in ensuring energy security, economic resilience, and environmental sustainability in the extant sc

Nagaland Lottery Results Sunday (17-05-2026): Check timings, winning tickets, and other details

Nagaland State Lottery results for the Sambad Morning Sunday Weekly Draw are out, with a top prize of Rs 1 crore. Winners can claim prizes up to

BJP President Nitin Naveen Embarks on Two-Day Odisha Visit

Bhubaneswar, May 17: BJP President Nitin Naveen is set to begin a two-day visit to Odisha starting Sunday. He will participate in a District Trai

Indian Battalion Honored by UNIFIL for Exceptional Service in Lebanon

Beirut, May 17: The Indian Armys battalion, INDBATT XXVI, deployed under the United Nations mission in Lebanon, has been honored for its exceptio

Telangana health department warns of heatstroke symptoms as temperatures set to rise further

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast a gradual increase of 2 to 3 in maximum temperatures across Telangana over the coming days

Time For Gujarat To Lead In Service Sector, Compete With Top Tech Hubs: Amit Shah

AHMEDABAD, May 17: Union Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said Gujarat must now elevate itself to the top position in the service sector after perfor

Top Police Officers Call on Chennithala Amid Buzz Over Home Portfolio

Responding to a question on whether it was a meeting with the Home Minister-designate, Chandrasekhar said it was a courtesy call and that they co

In 'Cut Money' Outburst, Exploited Villagers Target Trinamool Leaders

Several instances have surfaced across Bengal of the exploited people targeting the houses of Trinamool leaders and demanding the return of 'cut

Babies May Catch Yawns Even Before Birth, Study Suggests

A camera recorded the mother's face, while a 2D ultrasound machine monitored the fetus's nose and lips in real time.

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WATCH: Qantas passenger banned after biting flight attendant on MelbourneUS flight diverted to Tahiti; heres what happened next

A passenger allegedly bit a crew member on a Qantas flight from Melbourne to Dallas. The aircraft diverted to Tahiti where the passenger was arre

Asked To Give Way, 2 Men Stop Bengaluru Woman's Range Rover, Assault Her Husband

Rachana alleged in her complaint that the accused were under the influence of alcohol and used vulgar language.

Congress leader Adhir Chowdhury writes to Bengal CM over animal slaughter notice

Congress leader Adhir Chowdhury has appealed to West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari. The appeal concerns new animal slaughter guidelines

Israel strikes Lebanon while Hezbollah calls talks dead end

The latest strikes came after Envoys from Israel and Lebanon held a third round of negotiations in Washington and agreed to extend the ceasefire