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Puducherry assembly elections 2026: From Thattanchavady to Mangalam, here are top 10 seats to watch out

Puducherry's 2026 Assembly elections are a tight race with a record 89.83% voter turnout. Exit polls project a victory for the AINRC-led NDA, tho

Brain tumour survivor thanks KTR for treatment help

Minister directs officials to expedite housing works in Annamayya district

So far, construction of 42,326 houses have been completed out of a total of 66,360, achieving 64% progress, says Kolusu Parthasarathi reviewing t

Are you safe? SSA calculation change could slash Social Security and SSI benefits whos hit hardest?

Social Security and SSI benefits cut 2026: A proposed Social Security Administration rule could penalize SSI recipients living with family by cou

Elderly woman found murdered in apartment in Coimbatore

Maldives tourism sector eyes India with living on the ocean experience as West Asian crisis hits arrivals

The island nation, a direct competitor to Kerala in the sector, is looking towards India and other emerging markets in South Asia to offset the n

Health Ministry issues guidelines on childhood diabetes care

New national framework provides for universal screening, district-level diagnosis and free lifelong care, including insulin and monitoring, under

China Emerges as the Worlds Largest Jail for Journalists, Alarming RSF Report Reveals

Beijing, May 3: China has become the largest jail for journalists globally due to the governments oppressive campaign against journalism and the

Extreme Reactions to Popular Cuisine

The popularity of global food fare has heightened the risk of hidden allergens concealed in sauces, dressings, and marinades, making them difficu

Vizag Childrens Club distributes 5,000 books across district to spark reading habit

Cities need design thinking, not just funds, says MCC Commissioner

Commissioner emphasises that affordability and sustainability must be the dual pillars of modern urban development

Kerala Assembly Polls 2026: All arrangements complete for counting in Idukki

Over 8,800 aspirants appear for NEET in Vellore, Tiruvannamalai

Donald Trump disapproval ratings jump to record high as U.S midterm race enters last six months with Republicans, Democrats eyeing Congress

Donald Trump's method of handling inflation has been disapproved by 72 per cent, cost of living 76 per cent. A staggering 66 per cent of responde

P.V. Sindhu and Actor Nani laud Pawan Kalyans initiatives for rural cleanliness

Annamayya district offers legal clarity to lands over 300 acres under Section 22-A

So far, 235 cases have been reviewed, of which 159 were approved and 76 were being rejected after verification, says Collector

Congress leader opposes Great Nicobar port project, flags environmental concerns

Calling for responsible growth, Bhargav Valluru says millions of trees are likely to be cut for the 92,000-crore initiative, which includes the p

Man dragged on car bonnet for 2 km in road rage incident at Meerpet

Iran says U.S. military operation impossible as Trump mulls peace proposal

The Guards intelligence organisation said that U.S. President Donald Trump must choose between 'an impossible operation or a bad deal with the Is

Why Do UV Rays from the Sun Burn Our Skin? Learn How to Prevent Sunburn

New Delhi, May 3: The sun is the most vital source of life on Earth. It not only provides light but also serves as the primary source of energy f

Six held in fraudulent land registration case in Keesara; Sub-Registrar and document writer also involved

UP water tank tragedy: One dead, two hurt while filming reel; IAF chopper rescues stranded kids

No, no Donald, I wont do that: Trump mocks Macron over negotiations on higher drug prices

Armies of India, Cambodia to conduct 2-week military exercise

The Indian and Cambodian military units have embarked on an exciting two-week joint drill in Cambodia, entering the second chapter of their CINBA

Cabinet Likely To Approve Rs 37,500 cr Coal Gassification Incentive Scheme

The coal ministry has already prepared a Cabinet note on the scheme to promote coal gasification projects, with a financial outlay of Rs 37,500 c

Tragic Incident in Ballia Claims Four Lives, CM Yogi Expresses Condolences

Lucknow, May 3: A tragic incident occurred in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, where four individuals drowned in the Ganges River while bathing. Local boat

Z. Jogampeta Tribals Face Water Crisis Amid Power Outages

With no electricity, the village water tank has become non-functional, leaving residents without potable water. Forced to abandon daily work, vil

AICTEs National Internship Portal records 4.7 crore student registrations in 4.5 years

Of 7.4 crore registered, 2.9 crore students vetted, 79.57 lakh internship opportunities offered, and over 32.78 lakh complete internships

Bharat Future City set for fast-track growth ahead of Telangana Formation Day on June 2

Mexico City is sinking so quickly, it can be seen from space

The NASA estimates are based on measurements taken between October 2025 and January 2026 by the NISAR satellite

Sears Tower: Tallest for nearly 25 years, now ranked 25th

Still ranked 25th in the list of tallest buildings, the Sears Tower completed on May 3, 1973 was the tallest in the world for nearly 25 years.

Seats low, stakes high: Is BJP expanding quietly in Kerala?

The Bharatiya Janata Party is making inroads in Kerala, challenging the state's traditional two-front political system. Recent elections show the

Bihar CM Samrat Chaudhary Meets BJP Leader Vinod Tawde in New Delhi

New Delhi, May 3: Amid discussions on cabinet expansion in Bihar, Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary visited New Delhi. There, he met with Vinod Taw

Assam election results 2026: Is 'immigration' narrative still the BJP's biggest weapon

CM Samrat Chaudhary Meets Vinod Tawde in New Delhi

New Delhi, May 3: Amid discussions regarding cabinet expansion in Bihar, Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary visited Delhi, where he met BJP National

African proverb of the day: 'Examine what is said, not who is...' thought-provoking lessons on active listening, critical thinking, overcoming bias and why you shouldn't judge people

African proverb of the day: This ancient proverb encourages critical thinking, urging listeners to discern truth and logic over reputation. It pr

Manchester United vs Liverpool prediction, live streaming: When is Man U vs LIV EPL game? How to watch on TV, Online?

Manchester United boss Michael Carrick is hopeful Matheus Cunha will be fit to return. Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah will miss Sunday's Premier

UAE says air traffic back to normal after precautionary measures lifted

Air traffic in the UAE has returned to normal. The country's aviation authority lifted precautionary measures implemented on February 28. These m

Canada Faces Threat from Khalistani Extremism, Intelligence Agency Warns of Foreign Interference

Ottawa, May 3: Canadas intelligence agency, the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), has identified Khalistani elements as a violent ex

Stripped, Chased, Assaulted: Nigerian 'Rape Festival Causes Global Outrage

The incident reportedly took place during the Alue-Do festival, a traditional event associated with prayers and blessings, especially for fertili

Administration imposes restrictions in parts of J&K's Doda, bans unauthorised assemblies for two months

Violators will be booked under Section 223 of the BNSS, an order issued by District Magistrate Krishan Lal said.

Iran presses for an end to war within 30 days as Trump expresses doubts

Iran has presented a new 30-day proposal to the U.S. aiming to end the ongoing conflict, not just extend the ceasefire. The plan includes lifting

Keralam CM Pinarayi Vijayan changes social media bio ahead of vote counting for Assembly elections

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan updated his social media bio. This comes as vote counting for the state Assembly elections is scheduled. E

Over 4,000 students take NEET across U.T.

Evening news wrap: TMC claims BJP-linked cars entered counting centre; Vinesh Phogat says ex-WFI chief harassed her & more

Congress Emerges as Potential Alternative in Bengal, Says Shubhankar Sarkar

Kolkata, May 3: Ahead of the West Bengal Assembly election results, Congress state president Shubhankar Sarkar made significant statements regard

West Bengal assembly poll results 2026: From Bhowanipore to Behrampore; key constituencies to watch for

Israel is stronger than ever, our pilots can reach any point in Iranian skies, says Prime Minister Netanyahu

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated the nation is stronger than ever. He outlined a new defense strategy focusing on strengthening

Tamil Nadu assembly elections 2026: Why it's no win for Congress even if DMK+ wins

A victory for the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(DMK)-led front would be read primarily as an endorsement of the ruling partys leadership. Chief minis

koda Auto India partners with CSC Grameen eStore to expand reach across India

Strengthens last-mile connectivity and fuels the companys growth ambitions in India

Watch: Punjab: AAP stages protest over LPG price hike in Amritsar

IPL 2026 | The angle of invention: how Kamboj answered CSKs death-bowler SOS

The medium-pacer has preferred to keep the ball away from the batter, with 51 of his death-over deliveries coming either outside off (34) or wide

Assembly election results 2026: A defining test for BJP, Congress and regional satraps

As vote counting looms for five key states, the 2026 assembly elections represent a critical juncture for national parties and regional stronghol

2 NCB Officials Suspended Over Custodial Death Of BSF Constable

New Delhi, May 3: An investigation officer and an assistant director working under the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) have been suspended followi

Traffic restrictions imposed near counting centres in Puducherry

China Issues Injunction Against U.S. Sanctions on Five Iranian Oil-Related Companies

Beijing, May 3: On May 2, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce issued an injunction to prevent U.S. sanctions against five companies involved in Iran

Puducherry assembly elections 2026: From Thattanchavady to Raj Bhavan - key constituencies to watch on May 4

Puducherry's vote counting begins Monday for its 30 constituencies, a high-stakes election with record 89.83% turnout. The ruling NDA, led by AIN

2 men from minority Hindu community in Pakistan set to join federal civil service

ISLAMABAD, May 3: Two men from the minority Hindu community are set to join the federal civil service of Pakistan, where representation of such g

2 dead and 16 injured in attempted channel crossing from France to UK

PARIS, May 3: A small boat carrying migrants trying to cross the English Channel ran aground on a beach in northern France, leaving two dead and

Explosive materials seized at Thannada in Kannur; case registered

Police recovers five crude bombs and over three kilograms of explosive substances during a raid at a house in Meppoyi in Kannur

Mittal Family Buys 75% Stake in Rajasthan Royals For $1.65 Billion; Somani Deal Falls Through

The transaction consideration (USD 1.65 billion) represents the enterprise value of Rajasthan Royals' men's franchise, Paarl Royals and Barbados

Madhya Pradesh CM lays foundation of Indore-Pithampur economic corridor

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has initiated the Indore-Pithampur economic corridor. This ambitious project aims to attract investment

NHRCs Blind Spot on Mob LynchingsAnd HC Judge Who Finally Said it Out Loud

Justice Sreedharan noted that the human rights body was acting more like an investigative tribunal than a watchdog.

OPEC+ hikes oil production quotas without mentioning UAE pull-out

But raising the quota on paper may not have much impact on actual production, which is already short of the limit

DIG Reviews Security Preparedness In J&Ks Udhampur, Orders Intensified Vigilance

Jammu, May 3: Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police, Udhampur-Reasi Range, Shiv Kumar Sharma, chaired an operations-cum-security review meetin

GT vs PBKS playing 11: Expected lineups, head to head record and team squads

GT vs PBKS Head-to-Head: Punjab Kings seek to rebound from their first IPL 2026 loss against Gujarat Titans. Gujarat Titans aim to extend their w

Jharkhand Congress Forms Political Affairs Committee with 36 Prominent Members

Ranchi, May 3: The Indian National Congress has approved the formation of a state-level Political Affairs Committee in Jharkhand to strengthen it

Two boys drown in temple pond in Belagavi

No Minority Consolidation Against LDF In Kerala, Says Minister Rajeev

Minorities in Kerala have no grievances against the state government : Kerala Industries Minister P Rajeev

Jharkhand Congress Forms Political Affairs Committee with 36 Members

Ranchi, May 3: The Indian National Congress has approved the formation of a state-level Political Affairs Committee to strengthen its organizatio

'TMC can do anything, if results are...': Cong's Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury alleges TMC's 'fear tactics'

How weaker dollar is quietly making life more expensive for Americans

A weaker US dollar, down about 10% since early 2025, is quietly increasing costs for Americans, impacting everything from vacations to groceries.

Mahela on Surya: When Things Aren't Going Your Way, Nothing Falls in Place

Suryakumar, who scored 700 plus runs during the 2025 season, is enduring a rough patch despite leading the country to T20 World Cup triumph

Nitish Reddy Committed to Giving His All for Sunrisers Hyderabad

Hyderabad, May 3: Despite being sidelined due to illness, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy emphasized the importance of a

J&K: Heavy landslide shuts Baramulla-Uri NH near Lagama; traffic diverted

Heavy landslides have blocked key routes in Jammu and Kashmir. The Baramulla-Uri highway faced disruption near Lagama, with traffic diverted. The

13-year-old school girl dies of heart attack in Uttara Kannada

Mittal family buys 75% stake in Rajasthan Royals for about 15,600 crore; Somani deal falls through

The restructured Rajasthan Royals board will comprise Lakshmi N. Mittal, Aditya Mittal, Vanisha Mittal-Bhatia, Adar Poonawalla and Manoj Badale

West Bengal Assembly Elections Counting Tomorrow

Counting of votes for the West Bengal Assembly elections, held in two phases, will take place tomorrow for 293 constituencies, while a repoll in

Death Was In Front Of Us: Jabalpur Boat Tragedy Survivors Recount Horror

A boat cruise accident at the Bargi Dam turned moments of joy into tragedy, leaving several families devastated. What began as a leisure outing q

Watch: IAF chopper rescues two children, boy dies in UP tank collapse

A 10-year-old boy died after the staircase of a defunct water tank collapsed in Uttar Pradeshs Siddharthnagar district. Officials said five child

Three injured as robbers open fire during jewellery shop robbery in Karimnagar

New Rail Service Approved Between Ramnagar and Dehradun, Anil Baluni Thanks Rail Minister

Dehradun, May 3: A significant boost to rail connectivity in Uttarakhand has been announced. Rajya Sabha member Anil Baluni expressed gratitude t

PM Modi hails Mission Drishti after GalaxEye satellite launch

In a post on X, PM Modi congratulated the team behind the project and said the achievement underlines Indias growing technological capabilities

IPL 2026 Live: Varun Chakaravarthy Shows True Mettle, Grabs 3rd Wicket vs SRH

SRH vs KKR Live Score, IPL 2026 LIVE Cricket Score: Kolkata Knight Riders have got their fourth wicket against Sunrisers Hyderabad as Varun Chaka

GT vs PBKS weather update & pitch report: Possible dew at Narendra Modi Stadium?

GT vs PBKS Pitch Report: The Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad is known for its batsman-friendly pitches, especially those with red soil offerin

ADB launches critical minerals financing facility for Asia-Pacific manufacturing

The Asian Development Bank has launched a new facility to boost critical minerals supply chains. This initiative aims to help developing economie

Parties Gear Up for Celebrations Ahead of Kerala Assembly Election Results

In Keralas Malappuram district, Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) workers in Pandikkad are reportedly preparing biryani for nearly 5,000

Citigroup Hires JPMorgan-Fired Banker Viswas Raghavan For $52 Million Amid Bullying Claims

A report has accused banker Viswas Raghavan of bullying behaviour at JPMorgan, even as he rises within Citigroup.

Pune sexual assault victim's father demands death penalty for the accused

In a deeply disturbing case from Pune, the father of a four-year-old rape and murder victim has demanded the death penalty for the accused and re

Three injured as armed robbers storm jewellery showroom in Telangana

A brazen daylight robbery took place at a jewellery showroom in Karimnagar, where five armed robbers stormed the store posing as customers. They