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Gold, Silver Taxes Double to 18.45 PC After Import Duties Increase to 15 PC

The revised structure doubles the BCD from 5 per cent to 10 per cent and raises the AIDC five-fold from 1 per cent to 5 per cent.

Govt Introduces MFA Security System On JK BEAMS Portal

JAMMU, May 13: The Finance Department has implemented Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) through Sandes SMS service on the JK BEAMS Portal to stre

POCSO Case: Union Minister Bandi Sanjays Son Skips Questioning, Requests Two-Day Extension

However, he did not turn up for questioning within the stipulated time.

A separate regional policy is not an aggregation of excellent bilateral relations: former Ambassador T.S. Tirumurti

Congress Leader Jitu Patwari Criticizes BJP Over NEET Exam Paper Leak

Bhopal, May 13: Jitu Patwari, the president of the Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee, has launched a scathing attack on the central government an

Kannur Corpn. halts road construction work following complaints

Ministers review arrangements for Mahanadu programme in Nellore

Leaders discuss the necessary arrangements to provide food, accommodation, transportation, volunteers, sanitation and cultural services for the e

Now lets see your receipts: Kash Patel & Hollens 'margarita' CLASH explodes beyond hearing room

BJP dismisses allegations about large scale voter deletions in Karnataka as false and misleading

Noida International Airport: AERA Fixes Passenger Fees Ahead of June 15 Launch

For each departing international passenger, the UDF is Rs 980, which is lower than the Rs 1,200 sought by the operator.

M.L.N. Rao appointed Vice-Chancellor of RGUKT-AP

Farmers seek steps to protect Kalingarayan Channel in Erode

Top news of the day: CBI arrests five people over NEET-UG paper leak case; Vijay wins floor test in Tamil Nadu Assembly with 144 votes; and more

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BLF Claims Responsibility for Attacks on Pakistani Forces in Balochistan, Seven Soldiers Killed

Quetta, May 13: The Baloch Liberation Front (BLF) has claimed responsibility for multiple attacks on Pakistani security forces across Balochistan

AIADMK internal crisis deepens: EPS removes rebel leaders from party posts for backing Tamil Nadu CM Vijay in floor test

AIADMK's internal conflict escalates as party chief Palaniswami expels rebel leaders. These leaders had backed Tamil Nadu CM Vijay during a cruci

Senior officials inspect construction of ROB near Town Railway Station

Niti Aayog to strengthen model concession agreement framework for multi-modal logistics parks

Niti Aayog is actively working on improving frameworks for major infrastructure projects. This includes updating agreements for multi-modal logis

Viswadata to revisit legacy of Kasinadhuni Nageswara Rao Pantulu

Pan-Indian feature film, initiated by his great-grandson Sivalenka Pavani Prasad, seeks to explore the nationalist leaders role in journalism, so

Trump arrives in China for talks with Xi

They last met face-to-face in October 2025 in Busan, South Korea

Asra Garg Is IG Intelligence

Garg was hitherto IGP.

MDS School Udaipur Sets New Academic Record in CBSE Class 12 Results

Udaipur, May 13 (Udaipur Kiran) MDS School has achieved a historic milestone in the CBSE Class 12 Board Examination 2025-26, with the highest nu

Shrimp feed manufacturers put on hold price hike following govt.s intervention

Fisheries Minister Atchannaidu objects to unilateral price hikes, vows to protect aqua farmers interests

Assams Minister Highlights Progress in Resolving Border Disputes with Neighboring States

Guwahati, May 13: Atul Bora, a senior cabinet minister of Assam and president of the Assam Gana Parishad (AGP), stated on Wednesday that resolvin

Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari takes oath as MLA from Bhabanipur, vacates Nandigram seat

Yadgir officials told to be on high alert to any emerging water supply crisis

DMK leader M.K. Stalin condemns alleged purchase of AIADMK members

Those who came to power promising clean politics are practicing dirty politics says ex-CM

Internal strife in CPI, senior leader lashes out at State leadership

He pointed out that any corrective measures within the party should not begin at the grassroots level but must start from the top leadership

LIVE: Trump receives grand welcome as he lands in Beijing for a much-awaited meeting with Xi Jinping

TVK cadre celebrate after party wins floor test in Assembly

Jagtial: Former Maoist Leader Devji Writes Inter Exam, Plans To Pursue Law

After surrendering, Deviji had stated that he wanted to resume his education, pursue law, and work for the poor.

Assam Cabinet Clears UCC Draft, Cuts Spend With Austerity Plan

Bill to reach Assembly on May 26 amid push to curb expenses

Quote of the Day by legendary rock singer Jon Bon Jovi: You can't win 'til you're not afraid to lose Inspiring quote on courage, overcoming fear of failure, taking risks, personal growth and achieving success in life

Quote of the Day by Jon Bon Jovi: Jon Bon Jovis powerful quote, You can't win 'til you're not afraid to lose, offers a timeless message about cou

Trump Receives Grand Welcome in Beijing Ahead of Historic Summit

New Delhi, May 13: U.S. President Donald Trump has officially arrived in Beijing for his historic summit. Upon disembarking from Air Force One, h

Can Indian Mithai Become a Global Gourmet Category?

Gaurav Kumar Chauhan, a visionary entrepreneur talks about how Indian mithai is evolving into a premium, lifestyle-driven category shaped by desi

Chiyaan 63: Riya Shibu joins Vikrams film with Anand Shankar

Chiyaan 63 is Vikrams second collaboration with director Anand Shankar after Iru Murugan

African proverb of the day: 'When one is in love, a cliff becomes...' Life lessons on relationships, human nature, exploitation, reality, manipulation and why is it crucial to not overlook red flags or ignore risks while dating

African proverb of the day explains how love can change perception and hide risks in relationships. The Ethiopian proverb warns about red flags,

Black Box Completes Acquisition of Brazils 2S Inovao Tecnolgica SA

Mumbai, May 13: Black Box Limited announced on Tuesday that it has successfully completed the acquisition of Brazils leading digital infrastructu

Proud of our son Suvendu, doesn't need to sign membership to join family: RSS

The RSS considers leaders joining the BJP from other parties as part of its ideological family. General Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale stated that

He watched TV, played daily & avoided endless tuition hours: What Punjab class 10 topper Mani Mahesh Sharma did differently to score 99.23% in board exams

Punjab Class 10 topper Mani Mahesh Sharma, who scored 99.23% and secured the second rank in the 2026 PSEB exams, has gone viral for sharing his b

Major IPL Betting Racket Busted in Bareilly; One Arrested, Two Still at Large

Bareilly, May 13: In a significant breakthrough, the Faridpur police in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, have dismantled an IPL betting racket. On Wednes

Xi Jinping Meets Tajik President Emomali Rahmon in Beijing

Beijing, May 13: Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Tajikistans President Emomali Rahmon on May 12 during his visit to Beijing. During the mee

NEET UG paper leak case: CBI arrests five accused, raids multiple locations

The CBI has arrested five individuals and launched nationwide searches in connection with alleged irregularities and a paper leak for the NEET UG

LG Manoj Sinha has decided to reduce his convoy size to half following PM Modis appeal for austerity and fuel saving measures: Lok Bhavan officials, J&K

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has decided to reduce his convoy size to half following PM Modis appeal for austerity and fuel saving measures: L

Coimbatore Corporation warns of action against encroachments on OSR land

Coimbatore has around 2,350 OSR sites covering over 1,000 acres; nearly 60% of these land parcels are either encroached upon or lying vacant and

Maharashtra CM unveils logo for Nashik Kumbh Mela, says 'grand and divine' event in offing

Fadnavis maintained the government was working in coordination with 'akharas' (Hindu monastic orders) and religious leaders to ensure smooth arra

Cabinet Greenlights 37,500-Crore Coal Gasification Scheme to Slash Imports and Bolster Energy Security

The government expects that the utilisation of coal and lignite is expected to generate Rs 6,300 crore annually.

Prime Minister Modi Congratulates BJP on Stunning Victory in Haryana Municipal Elections

New Delhi, May 13: The counting of votes for the municipal and local body elections in Haryana is underway. Results from several wards indicate a

Galgotias University Receives Prestigious Blue Chip Partner Award from L&T EduTech at NEXUS 2026

Galgotias University has been honoured with the prestigious “ Blue Chip Partner Award ” by L&T EduTech at NEXUS 2026, a national

Security stepped up for visit of Chandrababu Naidu, Rajnath Singh to Puttaparthi on May 15

The leaders are scheduled to lay foundation stone for the 1 lakh-crore defence manufacturing facility that is expected to emerge as a major aeros

NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) Stock Price Today: What the TrumpXi summit could mean for NVDA stock price prediction and outlook as Jensen Huang boards Air Force One amid Dow Jones and Nasdaq volatility?

NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) stock price today climbed in premarket trading after reports confirmed CEO Jensen Huang joined President Donald Trumps

Accident victims organs give fresh lease of life to three

Mehbooba Mufti Welcomes RSS Leaders Call for Renewed Dialogue With Pakistan

Speaking in an interview on Wednesday, Mufti said it was encouraging that the RSS General Secretary had publicly supported the idea of talks with

China Expresses Concern Over Statements from Non-Nuclear Weapon States

Beijing, May 13: At the 11th Review Conference of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons held at the United Nations headquarters

Karnataka Seer Booked Under POCSO Act Over Abuse Allegations by Minor Boy

The boy's parents had lodged a complaint in Lakshmeshwar police station of Gadag district last week, following which the local police registered

Trump arrives in China for superpower summit with Xi

US President Donald Trump landed in Beijing for a crucial summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. The leaders will discuss easing deep tensions be

Bank account can't be frozen in absence of FIR: Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court has ruled that bank accounts are vital for economic existence. A private bank account was frozen following a complaint from

NEET paper leak case: CBI arrests five accused; conducts searches across country

The Central government has asked the CBI to carry out a comprehensive inquiry into the irregularities

TTDC to host Kongu Nadu food festival at Hotel Tamil Nadu in Rameswaram

Sunflower Farmers Hit As Stocks Pile Up Awaiting Purchase

Centres push for edible oil self-reliance gets reality check

Stryker and Max Smart Hospital, Saket Partner to Advance Surgeon Training and Education in Robotic-Arm Assisted Joint Replacement

Refurbished Bharat Scouts and Guides Training Centre inaugurated at Papanasam

Bhagyanagar India Ltd. Targets INR 5,000 Crore Revenue by FY 2029-30 Amid Expansion Plans Spearheaded by Devendra Surana

Strong top-line and bottom-line growth driven by scale expansion, with revenue rising 46% to INR 2,377 crore and PAT increasing 258% to INR 50 cr

LTM Unveils BlueVerse M.A.X; AI Marketing Assist Solution Built on Salesforce

Pawan Khera Appears Before Assam Police For Questioning In Case Related To Allegations Against Himanta's Wife

Khera said he would speak to the press in detail after the questioning was completed.

PM Modi Reduces Number of Vehicles in Convoy Amid Energy Conservation Appeal

New Delhi, May 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has significantly reduced the number of vehicles in his convoy. This decision comes in light of h

Man sneaks ganja into Coimbatore prison for friends

My Govt Is Committed To Ensure Security And Development Of Assam : Assam CM Sarma

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma asserted that his government is committed to implementing the Uniform Civil Code (UCC).

Significant Growth in Import-Export Volume at Shikaze International Land Port

Beijing, May 13: According to Lhasa Customs, the Shikaze International Land Port in Shigatse has seen a remarkable 1.5-fold increase in import an

Stanley Jordan: Jazz Brings You Into the Moment

Ahead of his performances at Windmills Craftworks in Hyderabad and Bengaluru, four-time Grammy-nominated jazz virtuoso Stanley Jordan speaks abou

Attempt to smuggle 1,200 bath soaps to Sri Lanka foiled

Eco-tourism activities at Baralikadu, trekking on Velliangiri Hills suspended

Word of the Day: Bibliokleptomania

Words like bibliokleptomania highlight the remarkable flexibility of the English language. A single complex term can weave together psychology, h

ixigo Launches AI-Powered Travel App for Seamless Trip Planning

New Delhi, May 13: Online travel platform ixigo has unveiled a new AI-based version of its app. The company envisions a future where trip plannin

Inkers Technology Launches Kael, India's First AI-Native Construction Intelligence Platform

Kael Combines AI, Operational Intelligence, and Consulting to Redefine Construction Execution From Insight to Execution: Kael and Observance Unit

Water level falls below 60 feet as inflow remains low in Bhavanisagar Dam

Visakhapatnam police bust 400 crore online betting racket; 7 held

The Police Commissioner said the kingpin Karan Pakhrani and six associates were arrested from Regent Park in Kolkata; the racket allegedly used 2

CBSE Class 12 Results: Kendriya Vidyalayas Lead, Decline in Overseas Performance

New Delhi, May 13: This year, 85.20% of students passed the CBSE Class 12 board exams. Among the institutions, Kendriya Vidyalayas and Jawahar Na

In Focus Podcast | Whats behind PM Narendra Modis austerity call?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged austerity measures amid global economic challenges, while guest Prof. B. Bhagwan Das discusses the implication

Rajinikanth attends a spiritual event in Bengaluru where nobody recognised him: 'Not one person looked at me, it crushed my ego'

Superstar Rajinikanth has shared a rare and deeply personal story about how a visit to the Art of Living ashram left him feeling unexpectedly inv

Nitin Gadkari to Travel by Bus Following PM Modis Appeal to Save Fuel

New Delhi, May 13: In response to Prime Minister Narendra Modis appeal to conserve fuel, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has made a significant deci

Japanese cuisine in Coimbatore

Why did Melania skip Trump's China trip? Her office's one-line answer raises more questions

Melania Trump will not accompany Donald Trump on his upcoming visit to China. This absence has sparked considerable online speculation, especiall

Jai plays a Vijay fan in his upcoming film, Sattendru Maarudhu Vaanilai

Directed by Babu Vijay, the film stars Meenakshi Govindarajan as the female lead

Bengaluru records 93.19 pass percentage in CBSE class 12 examinations

According to CBSE data, a total of 22,459 students from the Bengaluru region had registered for the class 12 examinations this year.

Everest Climbing Season 2026 Begins with 11 Climbers Reaching the Summit

Kathmandu, May 13: The route to the worlds highest peak, Mount Everest, has officially opened for the spring climbing season of 2026. On Wednesda

Man took Rs 45 lakh home loan in 2018 & cleared it 8 years early. But friends say he made 'financial mistake'. Heres why the internet is divided

A Reddit user sparked debate online after revealing they paid off a Rs 45 lakh home loan eight years early by putting every spare rupee towards p

A fossil reanalysis just blew up everything we thought we knew about the origins of animal life

A new fossil study from Brazil is reshaping scientific discussions about the earliest forms of life on Earth. Researchers reexamined microscopic

New Milestone at Kuno National Park: Female Cheetah Released from Botswana Increases Population to 14

Shivpuri, May 13: The cheetah reintroduction project at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh has reached a new milestone. A female cheetah, broug

Pawan Khera appears before Assam police Crime Branch

The Congress leader is being questioned in connection with a case filed against him by Riniki Bhuyan Sharma, wife of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa

Major Achievements Unveiled at the World Digital Education Conference 2026

Hangzhou, May 13: The World Digital Education Conference 2026, held in Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang Province in Eastern China, showcased sev