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State Planning Commission proposes Wisdom Valley in Bengaluru Airport City

Niti Aayog flags poor student retention, learning outcomes in report

Niti Aayog report recommends Cylindrical Schooling to fix the leaky pipeline of student dropouts, which involves creating composite schools that

CPI stakes claim for Deputy Leader of Opposition post

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From Tamil Nadus dramatic government formation talks and Chinas fresh remarks on Operation Sindoor to West Bengal getting its first BJP Chief Min

U.S. trade court rules against Trumps 10% tariff, but no relief yet for most traders

The court has provided relief to only the plaintiffs two small companies in the U.S. and Washington State with the tariff remaining on all othe

Suvendu Adhikari set to become first BJP CM in West Bengal

Suvendu Adhikari was on Friday (May 8, 2026) elected the leader of the BJP legislature party in West Bengal, and will take oath as the first BJP

Bandi Sanjay credits Centre for Telanganas development, targets Congress and BRS

Divorce by mutual consent cant be denied for not citing reason for separation: Kerala HC

MSMEs likely to see another hike in power cost this year

EducationPlus Career Counselling Fair in Bidar today

Death penalty awarded to youth in rape and murder of 9-year-old girl in Puducherry

LIVE: Southern district Republicans move to redraw congressional maps after supreme court ruling

BJP has made a system to 'steal' elections, their time will come, will have to face public anger: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi has raised his voice against the BJP, alleging they have concocted a mechanism for election manipulation in critical regions includi

Need for unified quality and reliability framework for aerospace stressed

Chandrababu Naidu calls for full utilisation of Central funds

He directs departments to spend an average of 8,000 crore every quarter and aggressively pursue additional assistance from the Union government

Bengaluru techie returns to India after six years in Germany explains why he chose to come back

A Bengaluru tech professional's decision to return to India after six years in Germany has ignited online discussion. He cited India's energy and

DRDO, IAF Test Indigenous Glide Weapon TARA

TARA, a modular range extension kit, is Indias first indigenous glide weapon system designed to convert unguided warheads into precision-guided w

SCoR zone work on fast track, says MP Sribharat

Study on cotton calls for long-term policies

Monitor elephant found near Aralam Farm: HC

CPI(M) to take out a protest rally on May 14 against governments MoU with private medical colleges

Watch: Vijay meets Governor Arlekar for govt formation after Left parties confirm support

Priyanka Chopra Pays Homage To Kishore Kumar In Citadel 2

The iconic singers son responds!

Sai Pallavis Journey from Stalker Scare to Stardom

Mumbai, May 8: Sai Pallavi, one of the most beloved actresses in South Indian cinema, is a name that needs no introduction. With her natural acti

CM Revanth Promises Completion of NKLIS Within 18-Months

He entrusted sports minister Vakiti Srihari with the responsibility of land acquisition for the project which, the Chief Minister said, would be

Release water from Harangi for drinking purposes

Taiwan's Parliament approves $25 billion defence spending bill

Taiwanese lawmakers have been at loggerheads over how much to spend on improving defence capabilities against a potential attack by China, which

KL Rahul Achieves Historic Milestone in IPL 2026

New Delhi, May 8: In the 51st match of IPL 2026, the Delhi Capitals (DC) faced off against the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the Arun Jaitley Cr

India Heightens Vigilance After Hantavirus Cases on Cruise Ship

New Delhi, May 8: The Central Health Ministry of India has ramped up monitoring and vigilance following reports of Hantavirus infections on the c

Watermelon yields good turnover for Kudumbashree women farmers

Kudumbashrees women farmers in Kerala have reported a remarkable turnover of 6.78 crore from watermelon cultivation on 758 acres as part of the V

India managed the West Asia crisis to reduce impact on fuel consumers

But with global crude prices showing no signs of cooling and oil marketing companies bleeding under mounting under-recoveries, an upward revision

Kerala filmmaker John Abrahams cult classic Amma Ariyans restored version to premiere at Cannes

The film with a cult following, restored by the not-for-profit organisation Film Heritage Foundation, is the only Indian feature film selected fo

French-Algerian artist Kader Attia to curate seventh edition of Kochi-Muziris Biennale

Siddhartha Academy to begin admissions counseling on May 13

Three get seven-year jail term for attacking policeman

How centuries-old beadwork by pastoral communities from Kutch and Barmer is heading to London Crafts Week

Moi explores the craft and living traditions of western Indias pastoral communities through their beadmaking traditions that will be showcased in

Labour Commissioner Inspects Sites for Worker Amenity Hubs in Guntur

Speaking on the occasion, Chandrudu said the proposed labour addas would help workers avoid waiting for work opportunities on roadsides and junct

Rubber product manufacturers increase prices

One more arrested in attempt to rape case in Kochi

Anna Universitys TANCET/ CEETA PG 2026 exams to take place at four sub-centres in Coimbatore region

HC dismisses rice millers pleas to quash FIRs against them

Ai+ Smartphone launches its first flip smartphone NovaFlip 5G

NovaFlip 5G runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300X processor

India script history, trounce Lebanon to make U17 Asian Cup quarter-finals

India has achieved a historic qualification for the AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup quarter-finals for the first time, securing a dominant 4-0 victory

Calcutta HC to hear pleas against Great Nicobar project in June; overrules Centres objections

HC dismisses Centres claim that petitioner has no locus standi, noting that she is espousing the cause of vulnerable tribals; says project of nat

Chartered accountant arrested in GDCC bank fraud case in Guntur

Karnataka: Ex-MLA Raje Gowda moves SC challenging vote recount in Sringeri

Former Congress MLA TD Raje Gowda has approached the Supreme Court. He is challenging a High Court order for a recount of postal ballots in the S

Teen dies after falling into well in Kannur

Quote of the Day by Brendan Fraser: I dont believe that wishing works. I think we get the things we work for Inspiring quote on hard work, desire, personal growth and why achieving success through action rather than hope by Academy Award winning actor known for The Whale

Quote of the Day by Brendan Fraser: Brendan Frasers powerful quote highlights the fundamental difference between desire and action in human behav

Russia, Ukraine trade attacks ahead of Kremlin's WWII celebrations

Ukraine never said it would abide by Moscow's call to halt strikes and lambasted Russian leader Vladimir Putin for only wanting to pause fighting

Food entrepreneurs explore multiple valueadded options from cashew apple

Symposium on precision antibiotic therapy begins in Mysuru

Welfare delivery must translate into visible savings for citizens, asserts Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu

Calling for faster grievance resolution, tougher administrative accountability, and accelerated housing and land reforms, the Chief Minister dire

Delay in filing complaint of sexual assault of child not reason to dismiss case: HC

Northern Discom to strengthen workforce safety with One Minute Rule

Govt. encouraging ryots to set up mini solar plants to complement their income

Exciting Job Openings at Digital India Corporation: Apply by May 10

New Delhi, May 8: A fantastic opportunity is on the horizon for youth seeking government jobs. The Digital India Corporation (DIC) has announced

New Income Tax Law Simplifies Tax System for Common People, Says Nirupama Kotharu

Mumbai, May 8: The new Income Tax Act of 2025, which replaces the 64-year-old Income Tax Act of 1961, came into effect on April 1, 2026. To raise

Telangana Government to Bear Additional Costs for Hajj Pilgrims

Hyderabad, May 8: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy announced on Friday that the state government will absorb the additional financial bu

Apollo doctors reattach mans amputated hand

Electricity consumption dips as summer rain gives Kerala some respite from heat

Daily consumption levels down by 10 mu or more compared to many days in April. However, storage in he hydel reservoirs of KSEB has not seen a mar

GBA likely to seek State governments intervention to postpone elections

The move comes after Karnataka State Election Commissioner G.S. Sangreshi, following a meeting with senior GBA officials on Friday, said the gove

Regulations clamped for lorries transporting mineral to Kerala

Pics: US Releases Fresh UFO Evidence After Years Of Secrecy

The Pentagon has started releasing a fresh set of files linked to Unidentified flying objects (UFO), or what the US government officially calls u

Groundbreaking ceremony for Courtyard by Marriott hotel project held in Amaravati

Man arrested for attempting to set co-worker afire

'That's a red line!': Marco Rubio drops explosive warning to Iran, 'we will hit you hard if'

Three arrested for organ trade in Kerala

The two local agents held in Kollam were responsible for scouting vulnerable donors and managing the fraudulent paperwork required to facilitate

Tree felling proposal sparks massive backlash; Forest Dept. gets 2,300 objections

Thursday was the last day for the public to submit objections and suggestions regarding the proposed tree felling, which includes a large number

Telangana on course to be Indias aerospace, defence capital by 2030: Uttam

37 Junior Secretariat Assistants Deputed For IMPARD Training Course: Govt

Srinagar, May 8: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has deputed 37 Junior Secretariat Assistants of the J&K Secretariat (Subordinate) Service for u

Operation Sindoor is a symbol of Indias new military ethos: Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister calls for greater integration among armed forces; says future warfare will involve hybrid threats, information dominance, simult

Rangasamy meets Lieutenant Governor, stakes claim to form government in Puducherry

N Rangasamy, founder of AINRC, has staked claim to form the government in Puducherry. He met the Lieutenant Governor and presented a letter of su

Forest Department fills tanks, ponds with water in Vallanaadu Blackbuck Sanctuary

Madurai stands 16th in State in Class 12 board exam results

As many as 19 government schools, 15 government-aided schools, and 87 private matriculation schools have achieved cent per cent pass rate

World Red Cross Day, Thalassemia Day Observed at IRCS Nellore

The joint-collector paid floral tributes to Red Cross founder Jean Henry Dunant and later visited projects being run by the organisation

Punjab Man Charged in Rajasthan for Anti-National Social Media Activities

Jaipur, May 8: A case has been registered against Gurvinder Singh from Punjab at the Sadar Patti police station in Tarn Taran district, based on

J&K Government Orders Transfers, New Postings In Administration

Srinagar, May 8: The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Friday ordered transfers and postings of two JKAS officers with immediate effect in the inte

Aditya Tare Urges RCB to Trust SuYash Sharma for Title Defense

Mumbai, May 8: Former Mumbai Indians batsman Aditya Tare believes that the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) must continue to support SuYash Shar

Afghan Refugees in Pakistan Face Extortion and Forced Evictions: Reports

Kabul, May 8: Afghan refugees returning from Pakistan have reported facing extortion and threats from Pakistani police. This claim emerged from a

Dindigul, Theni districts record light to moderate rain

Mothers Day 2026: DIY creative and heartfelt gift ideas to make your mom feel extra special

Mother's Day is approaching, and handmade gifts offer a personal touch. The article suggests several DIY ideas, including scrapbooks, personalize

Ahmedabad Air India Crash Probe In Final Stages, Report Likely In A Month: Minister

New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu on Friday said that the investigation into the crash of Air India Flight AI

65-foot Trishul at Kailasagiri to be unveiled on Saturday

Rajasthan Excise Department Cracks Down on Illegal Liquor Trade

Udaipur, May 8 (Udaipur Kiran): Acting on the directions of Excise Commissioner Namit Mehta, the Excise Department has intensified its special en

Aqua farmers worried over manufacturers bid to increase shrimp feed prices

Urging intervention of Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, who is also Chairman of Andhra Pradesh State Aquaculture Development Authority, the farm

Big Relief For Commuters As New Train Between Delhi And Faridabad Gets Nod

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said the service is expected to ease travel for people commuting daily between Faridabad and Delhi for work.

20 govt. schools in Sivaganga achieve 100% pass rate

Apollo Centre of Excellence for Sports Injuries & Orthopaedics opened

K. Satchidanandan resigns as Sahitya Akademi president

Quote of the Day by abolitionist Quobna Ottobah Cugoano: If a man have not love in his heart for his fellow creatures...' This 18th-century thought on kindness feels more relevant than ever today

Quote of the Day by Quobna Ottobah Cugoano: African abolitionist Quobna Ottobah Cugoano's powerful words highlight that love for humanity is the

Delhi CBI Court Allows Army Officer Accused Of Bribery To Operate Seized Bank Accounts

NEW DELHI, May 8: A CBI court here has allowed Lt Col Deepak Kumar Sharma accused of taking a bribe of Rs 3 lakh from a Dubai-based company to op