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Tribute to Asha Bhosle: A 14-Foot Jhumka Erected in Bareilly

Mumbai, May 1: The upcoming episode of the singing reality show Indian Idol will pay tribute to the legendary singer Asha Bhosle. Lyricist and po

Artificial fuel shortage at 56 of 4,312 petrol bunks in Andhra Pradesh, says BJP state chief Madhav

The State BJP chief urged petrol outlet owners to ensure uninterrupted supply and warned that shortages would hit agriculture, transport and emer

Four-year-old dies after getting trapped inside parked car near Kulithalai

Sanjeevi had been playing with other children in the neighbourhood when he got into a car parked near his house. The vehicle was covered, and the

Major Scam Uncovered in Mumbai: Over 87,000 Fake Birth Certificates to Be Canceled

Mumbai, May 1: A significant scam involving birth certificates has emerged within the Mumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). Authorities are prepari

C.V. Anand takes charge as Telangana DGP

Mr. Anand began his policing career as Assistant Superintendent of Police in Warangal. Police officials said he spent the first nine years of his

Kei Nishikori Announces Retirement from Professional Tennis

New Delhi, May 1: Japanese tennis star Kei Nishikori has announced his retirement from professional tennis at the end of the 2026 season. Nishiko

F1 returns at Miami after a 5-week break as FIA rolls out rule changes

Drivers heavily criticized because of how the electrical battery power has changed the cars and competition

NCB busts major narcotics ring, cocaine worth 1,745 crore seized in Mumbai, says Amit Shah

The seizure comes days after Salim Dola, a drug trafficker and aide of international terrorist Dawood Ibrahim, was brought to India from Turkiye

Enhanced Security Measures in Noida and Greater Noida for Labor Day Celebrations

Noida, May 1: On the occasion of Labor Day, extensive security measures have been implemented in Noida and Greater Noida. Alerts were issued thro

Kalaburagi artist M.G. Doddamani selected for Lalithakala Academy honorary award

His art is noted for its engagement with social and political themes, often reflecting concerns of justice, identity, and human values

Why wildfires intensified across Nilgiris forests

Wildfires across the Nilgiris and adjoining forest divisions have intensified this year, pushing authorities to seek Indian Air Force assistance.

Ancient ritual continues at Poonjar Palace as Mangaladevi festival draws devotees

According to legend, the decline of the Poonjar dynasty began after the original temple, which was once under the kingdoms jurisdiction, fell int

India Added to US Priority Watch List for Intellectual Property Concerns

Washington, May 1: The United States has once again placed India on its Priority Watch List due to concerns regarding intellectual property (IP)

Inquiry panel gives clean chit to IPS officer Sujith Das in controversial phone call row

Mr. Das had been suspended from service in September 2024 when he was serving as the District Police Chief (Pathanamthitta), shortly after Mr. An

Bhuvneshwar Kumar Prioritizes Team Success Over Personal Achievements

Ahmedabad, May 1: Bhuvneshwar Kumar, the fast bowler for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in IPL 2026, has expressed that contributing to his te

Central Tribal University of Andhra Pradesh to begin classes in Vizianagaram from 2026-27

In-charge Vice Chancellor T. Srinivasan said about 50% of construction was complete and the campus at Chinamedapalli-Marrivalasa would be ready b

Fenty Beauty in India is a flex. But will it last?

From the hype around the Fenty pop-up in Mumbai, Rihanna ki Haveli, to its Reliance-backed scale, the brand has a lot going for it, except answer

29 PWD JEs Assigned Look-After Charge, 71 Placed As Incharge AEs

The Public Works (Road and Buildings) Department of the Jammu and Kashmir Government has assigned the look-after charge of Assistant Engineers (C

Hezbollah adopts new weapon: Fibre-optic drones, used widely in war in Ukraine

Fibre-optic drones have a thin cable that connects an operator directly to the drone, making it impossible to electronically jam

Bombay High Court Dismisses FIR Against Comedian Bharti Singh and Actor Shekhar Suman

Mumbai, May 1: The Bombay High Court provided significant relief to comedian Bharti Singh and actor Shekhar Suman on Wednesday by ordering the di

Rain check on prices? Weak monsoon forecast clouds Indias inflation outlook

As India braces for an expected below-average monsoon alongside the looming threat of El Nio, concerns mount over a potential inflation spike. Th

Justin Theroux Calls His Character Silly in The Devil Wears Prada 2, Says Role Was Most Fun to Play

Theroux also praised his co-star Blunt, calling her a highlight of the shoot. She's a riot. She cracks me up, he said.

Indias first digital grievance redressal system for gig workers launched by Karnataka government

The mechanism a first of its kind in India has been developed by the Karnataka Platform-based Gig Workers Board in collaboration with the Depar

UPI hits record scale: 24,162 crore transactions worth 314 lakh crore in FY26

The government reiterated its commitment to strengthening the digital payments ecosystem, with a focus on innovation, security, and inclusion, as

NBA Fines Lakers Guards Marcus Smart and Luke Kennard Following Game 4 Loss

Los Angeles, May 1: The NBA has imposed fines on Los Angeles Lakers guards Marcus Smart and Luke Kennard following their heated exchange with ref

Innovation Fuels Indias Rise as a Global Pharmaceutical Hub, Says Former NIH Chief

Boston, May 1: Indias emergence as a global pharmaceutical hub is entering a new phase, driven by innovation, vaccine leadership, and enhanced cl

Toyota to build three assembly plants in Maharashtra: report

The three new plants will make India its fourth-largest production base

Narcotics ring busted with 349 kg cocaine worth Rs 1,745 crore in Mumbai

The Narcotics Bureau in Mumbai seized 349 kg of cocaine valued at Rs 1,745 crore, dismantling a major international drug cartel. Union Home Minis

Russian attack damages port infrastructure in Ukraine's Odesa region, governor says

Two high-rise apartment buildings were damaged in the attack, which wrecked apartments and caused fires, Mr. Kiper wrote on the Telegram messagin

TIMS Sanathnagar Set for Trial Run; OP, Diagnostic Services Begin Today

Following the orders of Health Minister Damodar Rajanarsimha, the Health Department has completed preparations to conduct a trial run in the hosp

Drug trafficker Salim Dola lived in Turkiye on Bulgarian passport, used fake name 'Hamza': Officials

Absconding international drug trafficker Mohammad Salim Dola, apprehended in Turkiye, was living under the alias 'Hamza' using a Bulgarian passpo

A Day OTriple Significance: Wisdom, Rights, And Identity

On the occasion of Buddha Purnima and Labor Day, India bows to this invaluable heritage.

People in Maharashtra must learn Marathi, but violence unacceptable: Devendra Fadnavis

The Chief Minister said that Maharashtra was never this narrow-minded to say that people from outside the State cannot live there.

Tim Cook says he is over the moon as Apple eyes massive growth in India

Hyundai Motor India domestic sales up 17% at 51,902 units in April

Exports were at 13,708 units in April 2026

Mother, Son's Bodies Found Holding Each Other In Cruise Boat Tragedy

Authorities have saved 24 people as of Friday morning, news agency IANS said. Of those rescued, 17 have been hospitalised and nine others, includ

AI Diagnoses Rare Diseases Better Than Doctors, Major Study Finds

A Harvard-led study published in Science found that OpenAI's reasoning AI model outperformed human doctors on emergency room diagnosis and clinic

Earning Rs 3 lakh/month but cant afford 1 BHK: Gurugram's DINK couple decision sparks debate, netizens say 'silent pandemic underway'

Gurugram DINK couple: A Gurugram couple earning Rs 36 LPA has sparked debate by choosing not to have children, citing unaffordable housing and pr

UK Raises National Terror Threat Level After Stabbing Of 2 Jewish Men

Severe is the second-highest rung on a five-point scale and means intelligence agencies consider an attack highly likely in the next six months.

PM set to embark on 4-nation Europe trip next month; energy security in focus

The summit was to be held in May last year, but it was cancelled following the Pahalgam terror attack

Got Increment Above 9.1%? You're Doing Better Than Most Indians

According to an Aon report, sectors such as real estate, NBFCs, and automotive are likely to offer higher-than-average salary increases in 2026.

US-Iran war ending or escalating? USS Gerald R Ford to head home from Middle East as Trump weighs fresh strikes on Iran

The USS Gerald R. Ford carrier strike group is set to depart the Middle East after an extended 10-month deployment, reducing US naval presence am

As U.S. eases cannabis curbs, firms may get access to IPOs and private funding

Executives say stigma reduction and eased banking rules may attract mainstream investors; rescheduling may open Initial Public Offering (IPO) opp

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MP Cruise Boat Tragedy: Death Toll Rises to Nine

Search Ops Continue at Bargi Dam

IPL 2026: Im more focussed on team goals than individual milestones, says Bhuvneshwar

The 36-year-old, who is currently the leading wicket-taker in the tournament, returned figures of 3 for 28, his fifth three-wicket haul of the se

Jet Fuel Price for Intl Airlines Hiked by 5 Pc, Second Straight Monthly Increase

ATF prices have been increased by USD 76.55 per kilolitre, or 5.33 per cent, to USD 1511.86 per kl in Delhi, home to India's busiest airport, acc

QS MBA Rankings 2026: IIM Bengaluru Remains India's Top Business School, Only One in Global Top 100

IIM Bengaluru has merged as India's highest-ranked institute in the QS MBA Rankings 2026. It remains only Indian Business School among the global

Odisha Assembly Passes Resolution for Early Implementation of Womens Reservation Bill

The resolution was adopted after a special session dedicated to the theme Role of Indian women in strengthening democracy

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A 2,000-year-old street staple from India is now ranked among worlds 10 best pancakes

India's beloved Masala Dosa has been recognized globally, ranking sixth on TasteAtlas' list of the world's best pancakes. This traditional South

15 tricep dips at 76: Nana Patekars fitness breaks the internet, inspires fans across generations; watch viral video

Veteran Bollywood actor Nana Patekar, aged 76, has captivated the internet with a viral video of him performing tricep dips effortlessly. Shared

Jabalpur cruise tragedy: Multi-agency rescue operation continues as death toll rises to nine

Addressing Someone By Caste Not Offence If No Intent To Insult: High Court

The Allahabad High Court said addressing someone by their caste in the absence of any intent to insult does not constitute an offence under the l

Video: New York Home Explosion Sends Police Officers Flying Across Yard

Police body camera video of the explosion shows officers about to enter a small home in Queens before 3 am, and just as one starts to open the do

Bangladesh summons Indian envoy to protest remarks by Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Bangladesh summoned India's acting High Commissioner to protest remarks by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, stressing the need to avoid

Receding Hairline vs Maturing Hairline: How To Tell The Difference?

A maturing hairline is a normal, gradual recession that stabilizes over time, unlike a receding hairline linked to progressive hair loss.

CV Anand Takes Charge as Telangana DGP

Anand assumed charge after incumbent DGP B. Shivadhar Reddy demitted office on April 30 on attaining superannuation

I Hid This Bad Memory Deep Down: One Bohra Womans Fight Against FGM

When this woman began seeking answers about khatna from those around her, most responses were its not a big deal.

Amid Koh-i-Noor remark, Mamdani facing criticism over rude welcome to King Charles III

Of course Zohran Mamdani couldnt manage a decent welcome for the king of England: that wouldve required maturity, grace and humility that our may

New OTT releases this weekeend: 10 new movies and shows on Netflix, JioHotstar, Prime Video, ZEE5 & more

The latest OTT releases this weekend (May 13, 2026) feature the explosive return of Sapne Vs Everyone Season 2 on Prime Video and the series fina

Apple to reinvest Trump tariff refunds in US economy, says Tim Cook

Apple is actively seeking refunds for tariffs it has paid to the U.S. government. According to CEO Tim Cook, any funds recovered will be directed

Google Marks Labour Day With Colourful Doodle Honouring Workers Worldwide

Google marked Labour Day with a colourful Doodle celebrating workers worldwide, highlighting their role in shaping modern workplaces and recognis

Iran activates air defences as Trump faces congressional deadline

Tehran's air defenses were activated late Thursday to counter small aircraft and drones, as the White House signaled it would not be constrained

US Trade Representative retains India on priority watch list on IPR; Vietnam faces toughest scrutiny

The US Trade Representative has identified Vietnam as a Priority Foreign Country due to inadequate intellectual property protection. India, China

Bengaluru rain update: How long will showers last in Bangalore? IMD's latest bulletin warns travellers

Bangalore weather rain: Bengaluru experienced intense rainfall, thunderstorms, and hail, offering relief from the heat. The IMD issued an orange

People in Maharashtra must learn Marathi, but violence unacceptable: Fadnavis

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis emphasized pride in the Marathi language. He encouraged all residents to learn it, offering state as

Paperless land registration system launched in Chamarajanagar in Karnataka

Under the earlier paper-based system, physical documents were prone to forgery, alterations, page replacements, and post-registration modificatio

Gujarat SSC Result 2026: Class 10 Results Expected Soon, Check Details Here

GSEB SSC Result 2026 is expected to be announced soon. Check Gujarat SSC Class 10th Result Expected Date, Official Websites to check result, and

ECI Assembly Elections 2026 News Live: Security tightened at Netaji Indoor Stadium ahead of May 4 counting amid TMC protest

Fire breaks out in scrap shop in Hyderabad

The fire-fighters said they were collecting more details from the shop owner to ascertain the cause of fire

Special Crime Wing Kashmir Files Chargesheet In Multi-Lakh Job Fraud Case

Srinagar, May 1: The Special Crime Wing Kashmir of the Crime Branch J&K has filed a chargesheet before the Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate Sri

Massive Win, Says Jos Buttler as Gujarat Titans Eye Surge Up the Table

This was Gujarat Titans' fifth win of the season, keeping their playoff chances alive. RCB remained in second place with 12 points despite the lo

4 Students, Attacker Injured In Stabbing At Washington High School

The suspect, a student, was in custody and also injured.

Commercial LPG Price Hiked By Rs 993 Per 19-Kg Cylinder

New Delhi, May 1: The price of commercial LPG was hiked by the steepest ever Rs 993 per 19-kg cylinder on Friday, marking the third straight mont

Bargi dam cruise boat tragedy: Death toll rises to nine; search operations continue

A cruise boat with 29 passengers and two crew members onboard overturned in the Bargi Dam after encountering a sudden storm

NEET UG 2026: NTA releases detailed dress code, biometric verification rules and exam-day guidelines ahead of May 3 exam

The National Testing Agency has released dress code guidelines for NEET UG 2026, scheduled for May 3rd. Candidates should wear light clothing and

Jabalpur boat tragedy: Nine dead, several missing after cruise overturns

At least nine people died after a cruise boat carrying 35-40 passengers capsized in Madhya Pradeshs Bargi Dam due to a sudden storm. Several pass

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Unmindful of natures vagaries, their toil for survival continues

Climate change and rising temperatures are a global concern, and environmental experts are calling for urgent measures to address this crisis. Ho

Trump gives go-ahead to major new Canada-US oil pipeline

President Trump has approved the Bridger Pipeline Expansion, a major oil pipeline project that will transport oil from Canada into the U.S. for e

Former leader Aung San Suu Kyi moved from prison to house arrest in Myanmar

Former Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest. Her sentence was reduced as part of a prisoner amnesty for a B

Lorna Hajdini JPMorgan Chase case: What are the sexual harassment allegations levelled by Chirayu Rana or John Doe? Latest update

Lorna Hajdini Case: JPMorgan Chase's internal investigation found no evidence to support serious sexual harassment allegations made by former emp

An exhibition in Delhi rethinks scale through the everyday

In RAJAN ONE, artist CK Rajans small, materially simple works open up larger questions around time, memory and image-making.

HAL Chairman & Managing Director D K Sunil steps down

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. announced that Dr. D K Sunil has stepped down as Chairman and Managing Director upon his superannuation on April 30, 2

GSEB 10, 12 Results 2026 Date and Time: Check steps to download from gseb.org, DigiLocker and more

Gujarat Board Class 10, 12 Results 2026: The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSEB) is expected to announce Class 10 and 1

Iran is dying to make a deal says Trump claims Tehran significantly weakened

US President Donald Trump stated that Iran has been significantly weakened by American military action and is now eager to negotiate a deal, even

Aung San Suu Kyi moved from prison to house arrest in Myanmar

Authorities had announced Ms. Suu Kyi's sentence was being reduced as part of a prisoner amnesty marking a Buddhist holiday, the Full Moon Day of

West Bengal Elections: BJP calls meeting in Kolkata on Saturday as exit polls lift party mood

West Bengal Elections: Buoyed by exit poll projections for West Bengal, the BJP has convened a crucial meeting of senior leaders and campaign in-

Big jump in 19-kg LPG price; Delhi rate now at Rs 3,071.50; no change in domestic cylinder rates