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Trade unions stage demo in support of their charter of demands

National doubles squash from May 13

Nearly 60 minor accident cases in Bengaluru are reported every day on e-accident system

The e-accident system enables commuters to report minor accidents on the spot that do not require filing an FIR but need an acknowledgement from

Five TASMAC outlets identified for closure in Erode district

Admissions open at Thuvakudi government polytechnic college

Watch: Kerala CM race intensifies after Congress-led UDF landslide victory

UDF has returned to power in Kerala with a massive victory, winning 102 seats in the Assembly. But despite the landslide mandate, the biggest que

IPL's TV slump, viewer fatigue, and the rise of digital streaming

Linear television ratings for IPL 2026 have fallen sharply in the first half of the season, even as digital numbers continue to climb.

Its For Responsible Nations To Reflect: India On China Supporting Pak During Operation Sindoor

NEW DELHI, May 12: India on Tuesday said that reports of China supporting Pakistan during Operation Sindoor corroborate what was known earlier an

BRS Protests for Arrest of Union Ministers Son in Hyderabad

Hyderabad, May 12: The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) staged a protest in Amberpet on Tuesday, demanding the arrest of Union Minister Bandisanjay K

Workers under CITU Karnataka demand revocation of Labour Codes, burn copies of the Act

A protest will be held at Freedom Park in Bengaluru on May 13

Anti-drug drive won't yield results if liquor menace ignored: Mirwaiz

The Mirwaiz said the government could not justify taking action against one while remaining silent on the other

The Ethnic Fashion Guide: Womens Suit Trends, Fabrics, and Best Picks

Indian ethnic fashion has never had a shortage of options, but the suit for women has always been the category that makes the most practical sens

ABVP demands impartial probe into NEET-UG 2026 paper leak by central agencies, action against mafias

The ABVP urged the Centre to act against examination mafias and asked the NTA to ensure transparency

Sony launches Bravia 3II smart TVs in India

The range supports Apple Google Cast, AirPlay 2, Apple HomeKit, and Amazon Alexaenabled devices

NEET-UG candidates in Tamil Nadu upset over exam cancellation

The uncertainty surrounding the release of new dates and procedures has also caused a stir among candidates

Sparx launches the unique Shoe-Style Sandals Under Summer Swag Campaign

NEW DELHI, May 12: Sparx, one of Indias most popular athleisure footwear brands among youth, has unveiled its Spring-Summer collection with a str

Vijay Gets Nations Highest Z+ Security

Under the upgraded security arrangement, a contingent of 55 Central armed security personnel will provide round-the-clock protection to the Chief

Stock markets tank 2 pc as elevated oil prices, US-Iran tensions weigh on sentiment

MUMBAI, May 12: Equity benchmark indices ended lower for the fourth consecutive session on Tuesday, with the Sensex and Nifty tumbling nearly 2 p

Remembering Hers: How What Once Was became a monument to what could have been

Everyone seems destined to discover Hers the hard way. Heres how the bittersweet melancholia of the bands internet afterlife makes for the most c

Pakistans Military Faces Backlash Over Controversial Remarks on Gender Equality

Quetta, May 12: The pain of defeat from Operation Sindoor still lingers in Pakistan. On the first anniversary of this military operation, a state

Startup news and updates: daily roundup (May 12, 2026)

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Tuesday, May 12, 2026.

Quote of the day by Albert Einstein: He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe is as good as dead; his eyes are... Battle of Giants: Albert Einstein vs. Niels Bohr Learn how their historic clash reshaped quantum mechanics, reality, uncertainty, and humanitys search for truth

Albert Einstein quote of the day is gaining fresh attention as millions search for meaning, mental clarity, curiosity, wisdom, and deeper human c

CM Vijay's Personal Astrologer Appointed as Officer on Special Duty

Radhan Pandit is widely known in political and celebrity circles as Vijays personal astrologer

Why was NEET 2026 exam cancelled? Full timeline of leak, 'guess paper' controversy, Rajasthan-Uttarakhand link & what we know so far

NEET 2026 exam cancelled: The cancellation of NEET-UG 2026 has triggered a nationwide controversy after investigators uncovered alleged large-sca

18th BRICS Summit Scheduled for May 14-15 in India

New Delhi, May 12: India is set to host the 18th BRICS Summit on May 14 and 15, 2026. The Ministry of External Affairs has released the schedule

India to Host 18th BRICS Summit on May 14-15, 2026

New Delhi, May 12: India is set to host the 18th BRICS Summit on May 14 and 15, 2026. This follows the 17th summit held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Delhi minister takes e-rickshaw heeding Modi's advice to shun fuel-driven cars

Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood embraced public transport, travelling by Delhi Metro and an e-rickshaw. This move aligns with Prime Minister

Maruti Suzuki selects 6 start-ups to co-create new-age tech-based biz solutions

NEW DELHI, May 12: Maruti Suzuki India Ltd on Tuesday said it has selected six startups from the 10th cohort of its flagship accelerator program

6 easy indoor flower plants you can grow in your home

Transform your indoor space with six beautiful flowering plants tailored for Indian homes. From the air-purifying Peace Lily to the fragrant Mogr

Retail inflation inches up to 3.48 pc in April: Govt data

NEW DELHI, May 12: Retail inflation rose marginally to 3.48 per cent in April compared to 3.40 per cent in the preceding month, mainly due to an

Pakistan calls report on Iranian aircraft parked at airbase misleading

ISLAMABAD, May 12: Pakistan on Tuesday rejected as misleading a US media report that claimed Islamabad allowed Iranian military aircraft to park

NEET UG Exam Paper Leak: NTA to Refund Fees for 2.3 Million Students

New Delhi, May 12: The National Testing Agency (NTA) received its first report of irregularities related to the NEET UG exam on May 7. According

Indian Tourist Dies In Thailand: Indian Embassy

Four tourists who were hospitalised after mysteriously losing consciousness at a cafe in Thailand's Phuket.

How 87 online push-button knives are fueling stabbing incidents in Delhi: What they are

Stabbing incidents in Delhi are linked to easily available button knives ordered online. Despite legal restrictions, these weapons are listed on

Reflect on your reputation: Indias sharp message to China over backing Pakistan during Op Sindoor

India on Tuesday took a sharp swipe at China over reports of its support to Pakistan during Operation Sindoor, saying nations shielding terror in

LG Sinha Launches Two Anti-Drug Programmes For Action Rooted In Family, Community Support

SRINAGAR, May 12: Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha on Tuesday launched two initiatives as part of the ongoing anti-drug campaign in the UT and sa

Anakapalli police seize 194 kg of ganja worth 97 lakh, dismantle inter-district trafficking gang

Three persons were arrested in a joint operation by Eagle Team, Special Branch and Buchayyapeta police

Quote of the day by Mark Zuckerberg: Move fast and break things. Unless you are breaking...

Quote of the Day: Mark Zuckerberg's Move fast and break things quote champions rapid innovation and fearless experimentation. It emphasizes that

Indias Ethanol-Mixed Petrol Gains Traction Amid Global Oil Crisis

New Delhi, May 12: Amid the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, which has disrupted global supply chains and driven up crude oil prices, ethanol-m

West Asia tension: Strait of Hormuz has grown larger: IRGC

Akbarzadeh stated that the Strait of Hormuz was considered a limited area around islands like Hormuz and Hengam when defined, but today this pers

Technical Analysis Strategies: Combining Indicators and Patterns

Many traders rely on either indicators or price action, but combining them effectively can lead to more consistent and structured trading decisio

At least 100 killed in Nigerian airstrike on Zamfara market, says Amnesty

Rahul Gandhi Holds Talks on Kerala CM Choice; Decision in 24 Hours

After meeting Rahul Gandhi, Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan said that Rahul wanted to hear their views on certain matters, and he shared his opinion,

NEET cancellations: A look at the toughest medical exams across the globe

India's NEET (UG) 2026 exam was cancelled due to alleged paper leaks, prompting a CBI inquiry and a re-examination. This mirrors global challenge

How Keir Starmer could be replaced as UK prime minister after discontent rises in his own party

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is under pressure to resign following Labour's poor local election results. Dozens of party lawmakers are cal

Hezbollah chief says his Iran-backed group's weapons not part of negotiations with Israel

Nobody outside Lebanon has anything to do with the weapons, the resistance... this is an internal Lebanese matter and not part of negotiations wi

CBI Raids Punjab Vigilance Bureau, Three Arrested in Bribery Case

Chandigarh, May 12: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted a raid on the Punjab Vigilance Bureau office in Mohali on Tuesday. During

Iran chief negotiator says U.S. must accept proposal or face 'failure'

Following U.S. President Donald Trumps rejection of Tehrans latest counteroffer, Iran issued an ultimatum to the U.S. to accept its 14-point prop

Who sank Russian cargo ship Ursa Major, was NATO involved, and was it torpedoed? Reports explain mystery, ship's route, nuclear cargo claims and US aircraft presence

Who sank Russian cargo ship Ursa Major, was NATO involved, and was it torpedoed? This explainer covers the sinking of the Ursa Major near Spain,

PCOS, the most common cause of infertility, to now be called PMOS

The new name, polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome, or PMOS, was chosen to better reflect the conditions wide-ranging hormonal and metabolic

Maldives Foreign Minister Adam Visits India to Strengthen Bilateral Ties

New Delhi, May 12: The Foreign Minister of the Republic of Maldives, Iruthisham Adam, arrives in India on a three-day official visit starting Tue

Awareness Campaign Launched Ahead of CWG 2030 with Exciting Online Competitions

New Delhi, May 12: In anticipation of the Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2030, set to take place in Ahmedabad, the Sports Authority of India (SAI) has

Sanatana Dharma Should Be...: Udhayanidhi Stalin At It Again, BJP Hits Back

The comment was made with the new chief minister - C Joseph Vijay - in the Assembly and in a speech in which Udhayanidhi Stalin was congratulatin

Water level in Mettur Dam stands at 79.45 feet

AP Vehicle Registration Within 24 Hours, On Holidays Too

This is designed to eliminate major delays previously caused by the verification process and clear thousands of pending applications across the s

NEET-UG 2026 cancelled: Opposition attacks govt over paper leak row; Sisodia warns of Gen Z anger

Urvashi Rautela Embraces a New Perspective in Her Career

Mumbai, May 12: Bollywood actress Urvashi Rautela has adopted a fresh perspective regarding her career. In a recent interview, she expressed that

SC to Hear TVK MLA's Plea Against Madras HC Order Barring Him From Floor Test

The plea of TVK MLA R Seenivasa Sethupathi, assailing the high court order, was mentioned for urgent listing and hearing on Monday before a bench

HrdWyr raises $13M in Series A led by Ideaspring Capital

Fabless semiconductor startup HrdWyr will utilise the funding for product development and market expansion.

Bomb rigged to rickshaw explodes in Pakistan bazaar, killing 9 and wounding more than 2 dozen others

No group immediately claimed responsibility for the bombing

One vote, two Tirupatturs: DMK flags postal ballot mix-up after HC order

A single vote separated winners in a Tamil Nadu election, leading to a Madras High Court order. The court barred a TVK MLA from voting in the ass

Bengaluru: NIA Likely To Investigate Seizure Of Gelatin Sticks Near To PM's Event

Two gelatin sticks with timer close to a compound wall on route used by Prime Minister Narendra Modis convoy in Bengaluru on Sunday.

'Ilhan, GO BACK to your country': Trump MOCKS Omar as Minnesota Somali fraud explodes

Union Mines Ministry Launches 2nd Tranche Of E-Auction For 12 Limestone Blocks In J&K

SRINAGAR, May 12: The Union Ministry of Mines on Tuesday launched the second tranche of e-auction for 12 limestone blocks in Jammu and Kashmir, m

Why Kenya is the Ultimate Summer Holiday for Indian Families

Unlike destinations that immediately overwhelm travellers with packed sightseeing schedules, Nairobi offers families a softer introduction to Ken

T. Balasaraswati: The Queen of Bharatanatyam Who Took Indian Classical Dance to Global Stages

New Delhi, May 12: May 13 is not just a date on the calendar; it marks the remembrance of a remarkable figure who brought Indian classical art to

Who is Carlos Lool, why has ICE arrested South LA chef and what will happen to La Granja Rotisserie and Fuego Rotisserie restaurants and their employees? Explainer on arrest, deportation risk and restaurant future

Who is Carlos Lool, why has ICE arrested South LA chef and what will happen to La Granja Rotisserie and Fuego Rotisserie restaurants and their em

In Focus podcast | Do Indias badminton stars deserve more recognition after Thomas Cup bronze?

U. Vimal Kumar talks about Indias Thomas Cup bronze, the need for player recognition, and upcoming badminton scoring changes.

Word of the Day: Gobemouche

Word of the day: Few forgotten words capture the spirit of the digital misinformation age as sharply as gobemouche. Humorous, dramatic and intell

DRDO-GTRE Announces Recruitment for 150 Apprentice Trainee Positions, Walk-In Interview on June 6

Bengaluru, May 12: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has issued an official notification for the recruitment of 150 appren

MLA-elect V. Muraleedharan slams delay in Kerala government formation, warns of governance vacuum

BJP leader V. Muraleedharan said the Congress leaderships inability to select a Chief Minister, despite winning over 100 seats, reflected a deep

Progress in talks with U.S. but no deal yet: Greenland PM

We are negotiating but we don't have an agreement, Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said in a speech to the Copenhagen Democracy Summit

If Indians stop buying gold for one year, how much would India benefit? User asks billion-dollar question to AI, the reply will shock you

India Gold Buying: A viral X post questioning the economic impact of India's gold obsession sparked a national debate. With gold imports soaring,

Bomb Rigged To Rickshaw Explodes In Pakistan Bazaar, killing 9

The attack took place in Lakki Marwat, a district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province wounding more than 2 dozen others.

Nursing Personnel Exemplify Highest Standards Of Service: President Murmu

NEW DELHI, May 12: President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday conferred the National Florence Nightingale Awards for 2026 on 15 nursing professionals in

Punjab Vigilance Bureau Raided Amidst Allegations of Corruption

Mohali, May 12: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has conducted a raid at the headquarters of the Punjab Vigilance Bureau in Mohali. This

Illustrations by Priya Kuriyan on display at Bengalurus Lightroom

Lightroom, a childrens book store in the city, is exhibiting illustrations by artist Priya Kuriyan

J.C.D. Prabhakar unanimously elected as T.N. Assembly Speaker, M. Ravisankar as Deputy Speaker

Describing CM Vijay as a living MGR, the Speaker said his election to the 17th Tamil Nadu Assembly was due to the TVK leader

Reforms will continue; industry needs to spend more on R&D, shed protectionist instinct: NITI Member

NITI Aayog Member Rajiv Gauba urged Indian industry to boost R&D investment and shed protectionism to become a global production hub. He emphasiz

Hantavirus Ahoy!

Udayanidhi Stalin Faces Backlash from BJP Leader Brij Bhushan

New Delhi, May 12: The political landscape in Tamil Nadu is heating up once again following remarks made by opposition leader and former minister

'More cases likely to emerge': WHO Chief Tedros reiterates Hantavirus not like COVID

CBI Raids Punjab Vigilance Office In Mohali, 3 Arrested In Bribery Case

Punjab BJP President Sunil Jakhar commented on the Vigilance Department's handling of cases involving common citizens, stating that the departmen

Udhayanidhi Stalin Faces Criticism from BJP Leader Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh

New Delhi, May 12: The political landscape in Tamil Nadu has ignited once again over remarks made by opposition leader and former minister Udhaya

Government General Hospital, Guntur: Fire in biochemistry lab, ceiling damaged; AC overload suspected

The fire damaged some materials and a portion of the ceiling but caused no casualties or damage to equipment

India's retail inflation edges up to 3.48% in April as food prices firm up

India's retail inflation saw a slight increase to 3.48 percent in April. This rise was primarily due to higher food prices. However, the overall

Malaysia searches for 14 missing Indonesians after boat sinks

KUALA LUMPUR, May 12: Malaysian authorities searched Tuesday for 14 missing Indonesians after a boat carrying 37 people sank a day earlier. The m

Punjab Board Class 12 Result 2026 Date and Time: When will the board announce results at pseb.ac.in? Check the latest update

The Punjab School Education Board will announce the Class 12 results on May 13, 2026. Students can check their scores online via the official PSE

Austerity appeal: Sharad Pawar urges PM Modi to convene all-party meet

NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar has called for an all-party meeting. He wants to discuss the economic impact of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's auster

Major Action Against Drug Traffickers in Jammu and Kashmir: Assets Worth 1.2 Crore Seized

Srinagar, May 12: The Srinagar police have taken significant action against drug traffickers as part of the Drug-Free Jammu and Kashmir Campaign,