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Bengaluru court acquits former KPSC Chairman H.N Krishna and six others in 1998 batch KAS selection scam case

Curiously, three persons, who were also aspirants to the posts in the 1998 batch, had turned hostile during the trial

NHAI rolls out India's first stop-free toll system on NH-48 in Gujarat

The new system removes physical toll barriers and enables seamless vehicle movement. The MLFF framework introduces barrier-less tolling with mini

After Bowring wall collapse, civic bodies begin removal of dangerous structures across Bengaluru

Assam: Congress urges alertness ahead of May 4 count, dismisses exit polls favouring BJP-led NDA

Congress and its allies met before the May 4 vote count. Party workers were asked to remain vigilant and ignore exit poll predictions favoring th

Shashi Warrier | How We Can Win The Delimitation Debate

His nose twitched as he walked in, and his eye lit up at the sight of that old bottle on the occasional table. Wow! he said. I need something lik

Key Jan Vishwas provisions effective from May 15

New Delhi will see key provisions of the Jan Vishwas Act come into effect on May 15. This landmark legislation aims to reduce the criminalization

4-Yr-Old Girl Sexually Assaulted, Murdered By 65-Yr-Old Man In Pune

Condemning the crime, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said the state would seek the death penalty: Reports

Man arrested 25 years after wifes death in Kozhikode

Crucial to take wickets early and win thepowerplay:KKR bowling coach Southee

Pathirana trained on Saturday (May 2, 2026), raising hopes of his availability against Sunrisers Hyderabad. However, bowling coach Tim Southee ch

S&P 500 may plunge 30 per cent as U.S. stocks likely to witness major correction, economy could slip into recession, warns legendary economist

Economist Gary Shilling has made shocking predictions about U.S. stock market including S&P 500 and recession that may grip the country's economy

Security arrangements, traffic diversions made for counting day in Ramanathapuram

Govt Appoints R Balasubramaniam, Joram Aniya As Full-Time Members Of NITI Aayog

NEW DELHI, May 2: The Centre on Saturday appointed academician Joram Aniya and scholar-author R Balasubramaniam as full-time members of the Niti

Lorry driver killed after vehicle overturns

The accident occurred when the lorry, while being driven out of a parking shed at Aruvikkal near Onnakavu, went out of control

Youth drowns as car skids into pond in Coimbatore

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: No violation of rules on strong room premises in Kozhikode

IPL 2026 KKR vs SRH preview | KKR may need a near flawless display to stop in-form SRH

KKR arrives with renewed momentum. After a difficult start (five defeats, including a 65-run thrashing by SRH, and a washout), the Kolkata team h

As Manipur Violence Turns 3, Nation's Silence Hangs as Heavy as the Divide

The Modi government has shown that Manipur is not on the top of its agenda, John Dayal writes.

Kerala Assembly polls 2026: Election is not a boxing contest, but a fight between ideologies: Riyas

Responding to UDF candidate P.V. Anvars dare to shave his head if defeated in the election, Minister says even UDF workers will not accept such c

India and Israel on parallel paths in counter-terrorism efforts: Report

India's response through Operation Sindoor marked a strategic shift, including suspending aspects of the Indus Waters Treaty. Lass notes this mov

AP Government to Start Crches for EWS Working Mothers in Three Major Cities

The centres will mainly cater to children aged between six months and six years belonging to working mothers from Self-Help Group (SHG) household

Prasoon Joshi appointed Prasar Bharati chairman months after Sehgal resignation

Noted lyricist and writer Prasoon Joshi was appointed the chairman of of Prasar Bharati, India's public service broadcaster, the ministry of info

H5NI Virus Kills More than 40 Peacock In Tumakuru, Precautionary Measures In Place

No fresh peacock deaths have occurred recently. The deaths occurred about a week back: Tumakuru forest official

Munawar Faruqui welcomes baby girl with second wife Mehzabeen Coatwala ahead of 2nd wedding anniversary [Pics]

Munawar Faruqui and his wife Mehzabeen Coatwala have welcomed their first child together, a baby girl. Sharing hospital photos on Instagram on Ma

Bajaj Finance hikes FD rates for select senior citizen schemes

Bajaj Finance has raised interest rates on its fixed deposit (FD) schemes, offering up to 7.75 percent returns for senior citizens. The move come

12-year-old student of private boarding school in Keralas Kollam assaulted; warden, cook arrested

West Bengal assembly election 2026: Mamata under pressure, BJP on the rise, SIR in focus - explained in 10 charts

No Power Cuts, Minister Tells Energy Officials

Stressing that consumers should not face either scheduled or unscheduled power cuts

TIMS Sanathnagar Sees 97 Patients on Trial Run

On the directions of health minister Damodar Rajanarsimha, the health department set up the trial run which covers 22 departments, including card

Local bodies should come forward to get fitness certificates for Keralas govt. schools: KGPSHA

Sringeri election recounting: Verification, recount of postal ballots remains incomplete

The recounting is being carried out as per the directions of the High Court

M.K. Shariff appointed Deputy Commissioner of Kalaburagi

Joshi to steer Prasar Bharati in digital transition phase

Uttarakhand youth dies by suicide after alleging police harassment in video on social media

The video purportedly shows him describing physical assault by policemen and verbal abuse directed at his parents. He is seen pointing to injurie

2,792 MoUs inked at Vibrant Gujarat regional conference; expected to create 2.82 lakh jobs

Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi says the focus will be on sectors that could generate jobs in tribal districts. He says the garment sector w

Tribals, Scheduled Castes preserved India's identity and soul despite foreign invasions: Mohan Bhagwat

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat highlighted the crucial role of tribal communities and Scheduled Castes in preserving India's ide

Expert team visits tunnel road work site

Recruitment Alert: Walk-in Interview for 5 Resource Person Positions in Patna

Patna, May 2: The National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT) in Patna has issued an official notification inviting app

Darshan at Isthakameswari Temple Suspended Amid Dispute

Authorities said darshan will resume once the dispute is resolved

African proverb of the day: 'Ugliness with a good character is better than beauty.'The African Proverb that redefines true beauty

African proverb of the day: An African proverb, 'Ugliness with a good character is better than beauty,' challenges superficial definitions of wor

Fighting reaches outskirts of Ukraine's stronghold Kostiantynivka

Kostiantynivka, along with other cities, forms a so-called fortress belt in the countrys east - an area well fortified by the Ukrainian military.

Tribal youth from Khammam district treks Mount Everest Base Camp

30-year-old man ends life near Velankanni; family alleges custodial torture

France seeks enforceable rules in India-EU FTA talks

In a move to strengthen economic ties, France is pushing for actionable measures to eliminate trade obstacles between India and the European Unio

Energy bills dropping? Americans to see automatic cuts under new May rule hidden details

Electricity bills are going down for some people in Connecticut from May 2026. The new rule will give automatic monthly savings on power bills. T

IPL 2026 | GT will look to build on two successive wins as it faces tabletopper PBKS

Fix Union Concerns by May 17, Ponnam Tells RTC Officials

The minister set May 17 as the deadline to improve basic amenities at depots and bus stations, with priority on clean restrooms, drinking water,

Kerala Awaits Verdict: UDF Eyes Return, LDF Banks On Continuity As Counting Day Nears

The UDF camp was pleased with the voter turnout, which reached 79.63 per cent: Reports

Traffic diversions in place for IPL match at Uppal on May 3

Incessant rain damages over 6,000 hectares of agricultural land in Tripura

About 32,895 farmers, with an anticipated production loss of 21,635 metric tonnes at an estimated value of 59.17 crore

ECI issues guidelines for candidates, agents to be followed on counting day

Woman allegedly bites staff, injures two at Mukkom municipal office

HC directs District Collectors to take immediate steps to fence abandoned quarries

Telangana DGP Anand emphasises traffic management improvements following fatal accidents on ORR

Announces establishing Traffic Management and Road Safety Bureau to strengthen road safety measures in State

Summer Camps See Full Houses Despite Heat

Most programmes running at full capacity for nearly a month

Quote of the Day by Bob Dylan: Sometimes it's not enough to know what things mean, sometimes you have to know what things don't mean A powerful thought that redefines how we see life by the legendary singer-songwriter and Nobel laureate

Bob Dylans quote, Sometimes its not enough to know what things mean, sometimes you have to know what things dont mean, is a striking reminder tha

Dharwad Assembly Seats Falls Vacant After MLAs Disqualification

Vinay Kulkarni will serve his life sentence concurrently: Reports

VISWAS distributes fans t residents of Entry Home for Girls in Palakkad

Release water from AMR to Thumbe vented dam, says MLA

Kanayi Kunhiramans endosulfan memorial sculpture completed after 18 years of effort in Kasaragod

The installation, titled Ammayum and Kunjum (Mother and Child), portrays the suffering of children affected by endosulfan exposure

Kuldeep rewrites pole vault National record

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Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: seven counting centres set up for 16 constituencies in Malappuram

Telangana Haj panel clarifies airfare hike, accommodation rules for pilgrims

Fee Reimbursement: Krishnaiah Seeks 8,000 Crore Release

Demanding urgent action on the feereimbursement crisis affecting higher education students

KTR asks combined Rangareddy district leaders of BRS to be alert against deletion of voters in SIR

Trump Goes OFF on Minnesota leadership, slams Gov Walz, Ellison in fiery rant | MN Somali Fraud

In a first, AMTZ Vizag unveils dental MedTech start-up

Pioneer artist takes Swang, a folk art, to international stage

Swang, or Saang, is a centuries old dialogue-driven folk form from Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan that blends music, poetry, farce and danc

Over five lakh expected at TDPs first-ever Mahanadu in Nellore from May 27-29: Minister

Delhi weather: Yellow alert for light rain; no heatwave next week

The maximum temperature reached 38.6 degrees Celsius, which is 0.7 degrees below normal but 2.2 degrees higher than the day before

Traffic diversions announced in Coimbatore for vote counting on May 4

Assam polls: Can governance trump anti-incumbency against Himanta Sarma

Himadri Speciality Chemicals aims to double profit by FY28

Art of Living honours unsung heroes in Visakhapatnam

Jabalpur Boat Tragedy: Childs Body Recovered, Death Toll Rises To 10; 3 Still Missing

Three passengers of the boat including two children were still missing: Reports

Minister and Collector launch development initiatives in Banaganapalle

Janardhan Reddy says governments primary objective is to achieve comprehensive development in the districts through the augmentation of groundwat

China's Commerce Ministry blocks US sanctions against five refineries

China's Commerce Ministry has blocked U.S. sanctions on five Chinese oil refiners. These companies were accused of purchasing oil from Iran. The

INTUC President Lauds Revanth Reddy for Pro-Worker Initiatives; Pledges Support to State Government

The minister assured Dr Sanjeeva Reddy that the Congress government is committed to protecting workers rights and ensuring their welfare

Jammu-Srinagar Direct Vande Bharat Express Begins Commercial Operation Amid Fanfare

JAMMU, May 2: Amid much fanfare, the commercial operation of the first direct Vande Bharat Express between Jammu and Srinagar commenced on Saturd

AI-powered platform tracks live traffic across 15 Cyberabad corridors, maps congestion in real time

Smart camera network captures peak-hour surges, classifies traffic flow and flags pressure points for faster, coordinated response across the IT

Kerala elections 2026: May 4 is day of reckoning for States Congress factions

For the Jose K. Mani-led Kerala Congress (M), retaining crucial seats such as Pala is of prime importance. With P.J. Joseph stepping away from th

Notice issued to shops in Dindigul district for not adhering to May Day holiday

Indian team has the calibre to lift T20 World Cup: Harmanpreet

The selectors prefer Radha over Sneh for the mega event to be played in England from June 12; rookie Nandani drafted in as a back-up seamer due t

Mangaluru court sentences minor rape accused to 20-year imprisonment

Railways to run special trains between Hyderabad and Kalaburagi for Urs

Delay in Assistant Professor recruitment is impacting medical education in Telangana, says doctors body

Complete upgrading of facilities by May 17: Transport Minister

Two migrant workers electrocuted at brick kiln in Kakinada; one injured

Prashant Veer: All about CSKs 14 crore buy who replaced Akeal Hosein against MI today

CSK secured uncapped all-rounder Prashant Veer for 14.2 crore, a significant leap from his 30 lakh base price. Veer's impressive domestic T20 rec

MumbaiPune Expressway Missing Link to support economic growth: CII

The Hindu Future India Club AM/NS summer cricket coaching camp inaugurated in Vizag

A total of 534 budding players, including 50 girls, will take part in the camp, which will be conducted under the guidance of 31 experienced coac