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Malkajgiri Traffic Police book 451 cases for using modified silencers, impose 6.14 lakh fine

Microsoft eyeing startup deals for life after OpenAI

Any deals would add to the work under way at Microsoft, including teams led by DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman, a person familiar with the s

BRICS to Play a Creative and Stabilizing Role Amid Global Uncertainty, Says Jaishankar

New Delhi, May 14: Indias External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar addressed the BRICS 2026 summit on Thursday, highlighting the growing expec

BRICS Foreign Ministers summit: Conflict in West Asia merits particular attention, says Jaishankar

BRICS Foreign Ministers and Heads of Delegation from Member and partner countries will participate in the meeting

Rahul Gandhis Foreign Travels Cost 600 Million: Sambit Patra Raises Funding Questions

New Delhi, May 14: BJP MP Sambit Patra has targeted Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over the funding of his personal foreign trips during a Lok Sabh

Apple criticises EU measures to help AI rivals access Google services

The DMs (draft measures) raise urgent and serious concerns. If confirmed, they would create profound risks for user privacy, security, and safety

Cannes 2026: Teenage Sex And Death At Camp Miasma earns 9-minute standing ovation as Hannah Einbinder speaks out on Gaza

Opening the Un Certain Regard section at Cannes, the psychedelic slasher comedy drew extended applause inside the Debussy Theatre, with audience

Traffic diversions in Darussalam for 45 days for construction work

Tragic Bus Accident in Gujarat Claims Four Lives

Surendranagar, May 14: A tragic road accident has occurred in Gujarats Surendranagar district, where a private bus collided with a tanker near Sa

Hyderabads Allu Cinemas pivots to solar energy

The newly-launched multiplex has installed a 727 kW solar power system to meet 60% of its energy requirements

Samanthas Maa Inti Bangaaram gets a new release date

The Telugu film directed by Nandini Reddy was initially scheduled to release in theatres this month

Panchamasali seer appears before Harihar police for questioning in POCSO case in Karnataka

Sri Vachanananda Swami has been accused of inappropriate behaviour with a minor boy who was staying in the free hostel run by the Veerashaiva Lin

Five Pakistani soldiers killed during operation against terrorists in Balochistan

The Inter-Services Public Relations said that in the course of the operation, seven militants were engaged and eliminated while five soldiers, in

Divyendu Shares Insights on Passion and Obsession in Acting

Mumbai, May 14: Actor Divyendu is thrilled with the success of Netflixs boxing crime drama series Glory. In a recent discussion, he delved into t

Cisco Announces Layoffs of Approximately 4,000 Jobs Amid AI Focus

New Delhi, May 14: Tech giant Cisco has announced a reduction of around 4,000 jobs globally, driven by its focus on artificial intelligence (AI)

Cannes 2026: Vin Diesel breaks down remembering Paul Walker at Fast & Furious anniversary screening

Held at the Palais des Festivals, the event drew massive crowds despite the late-hour slot, with Diesel joined by franchise stars Michelle Rodrig

Mouni Roy Spotted Amid Divorce Rumors, Hides Face from Cameras

Mumbai, May 14: The personal lives of stars in the television and Bollywood industry often attract significant attention. Currently, Mouni Roy is

CMRL to procure additional TBMs as tunnelling work faces delays in Phase II network

Officials attribute the delay to cancellation of tenders for constructing stations and shifting utility pipelines; of the 69.05 km of tunnelling

Essential Dietary Changes for Infants After Six Months

New Delhi, May 14: Proper development in children is closely linked to age-appropriate and balanced nutrition. Many parents believe that milk is

J.D. Vance: Iran talks must meet Trumps red line

Naga Vamsi's Comment Triggers Sharp Response From Exhibitor Suniel Narang

Asian Cinemas, in a social media post today, stated that single screens built a cinema culture.

89 Killed as Storm, Rain Batter Uttar Pradesh

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath took cognisance of the loss of lives and damage caused by the unseasonal rain, thunderstorms and lightning on Wedn

Signal fault disrupts Chennai suburban train services on Tiruvallur-Avadi line

A technical fault in the signalling system near the Perambur railway station, at around 5.15 a.m. on Thursday, resulted in more than three suburb

Watch: Were going to have a fantastic future together: Trump to Xi Jinping

ED Searches in Multiple States in Online Gaming-linked Case

The action was initiated under the provisions of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), they said. The company could not be contacted for a

Tragic Road Accident in Bihar Claims Three Lives

Patna, May 14: A severe road accident occurred in the Daudpur police station area of Bihars Saran district on Thursday. A high-speed truck collid

Suspense Peaks in Kerala as Congress CM Decision Awaits High Command Arrival

Ten days after the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) secured a historic 102-seat mandate in the 2026 Kerala Assembly elections, the stat

Rajasthan Chief Minister Engages with Villagers in Panseri, Promises Development Initiatives

Jaipur, May 14: Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma took a morning stroll in Panseri village, located in Jalore district, on Thursday. Duri

On making AI inclusive and globally available

Hrishikesh Dewan, co-founder and CEO of Ziroh Labs, on his domain

AP CM Meets Australian High Commissioner, Discusses Cooperation Across Key Sectors

The dialogue focused on strengthening bilateral ties and identifying growth opportunities in the higher education, skilling, agri-tech, logistics

NEET vs China's Gaokao: 25 Lakh vs 1.3 Crore Students, Why Are Paper Leaks Rare In China?

NEET UG 2026 Paper Leak: China's Gaokao examination witnesses participation from nearly 1.3 crore students every year. Despite the massive scale,

BJP Leaders Urge Public to Reduce Petrol and Diesel Usage

New Delhi, May 14: Amid escalating tensions and a state of war in the Gulf region, an energy crisis is deepening. Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwa

IPL 2026: CSK look to continue playoffs push against eliminated LSG

Chennai Super Kings face Lucknow Super Giants in a crucial IPL match. Chennai needs wins to secure a playoff spot. Lucknow is already out of cont

YTPS Unit-3 Begins Commercial Operations, Generates 811.99 MW Power

The 72 hours operation was witnessed by TGNPDCL, TGSPDCL and TGTRANSCO officials and the commercial operation of unit-3 of 5x800 MW YTPS was decl

BJP Leaders Urge Public to Reduce Petrol and Diesel Consumption Amid Rising Energy Crisis

New Delhi, May 14: The ongoing energy crisis is intensifying due to escalating tensions and conflict in the Gulf region. Central Minister Arjun R

HBSE Class 10 toppers list 2026: Check all names of top scorers from this year and last year, and how to download results from bseh.org.in

Haryana board Class 10 toppers list 2026: Haryana Class 10th results are set to be released soon. Students can check their scores, the toppers li

IPL 2026: When you drop Kohli in a chase, it becomes difficult, says KKR head coach Abhishek Nayar

Virat Kohli's dropped catch proved expensive for Kolkata Knight Riders. He went on to score an unbeaten century, guiding Royal Challengers Bengal

Numero AI acquires Royu in cash-and-stock deal

The combined entity will be building agentic platform for the finance and controller functions in enterprises with goal of shifting tasks from ma

China's Xi promises US business leaders greater access in Beijing meeting

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with top U.S. CEOs including Elon Musk, Jensen Huang, and Tim Cook. He told them China's door would open wider.

The Invisible threat: Understanding Cyber Crime in the Digital age

Growing digital danger and practical measures for every citizen Ashraf Hussain Katoch ashrafkatoch@gmail.com Crime Has Changed its Address now a

Suriya-Trisha's 'Karuppu' Faces Last-Minute Show Cancellations

Earlier, director-actor RJ Balaji had also spoken about the hurdles surrounding the film and said the producers were trying their best to solve t

Thoothukudi will see highest Tasmac closures of liquor shops near schools, places of worship

Employees working at Tasmac outlets in the Madurai region said the government must ensure adequate police deployment in these areas following the

WBCHSE West Bengal HS 12th Result 2026 Out: Direct Download Link Here

WB HS 2026 Result: The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education announced the Class 12 results today, May 14, 2026. Download Link, Offic

Gold Prices Rise While Silver Sees a 0.75% Decline

Mumbai, May 14: Gold and silver markets experienced mixed trading during the early session on Thursday. While gold prices showed an upward trend,

X Launches New 'History' Tab: How To Track Your Watched Videos And Likes

X has launched a new History tab on iOS that brings together bookmarks, liked posts, watched videos and articles in one place.

Sensex climbs 450 points on positive Asian peers

BSE Sensex jumped 450.51 points to 75,059.49 in early trade. NSE Nifty advanced 0.73%, to 23,582.55

Differences Over Taiwan Could Bring US, China To Clashes Or Conflict: Xi Warns Trump

BEIJING, May 14: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday warned President Donald Trump that differences over Taiwan could bring the US and China

How Norovirus has trapped cruise passengers onboard just like Hantavirus

A British cruise ship, Ambition, faces a gastrointestinal illness outbreak. Over 1,700 passengers and crew are confined to the vessel in Bordeaux

LinkedIn planning to lay off 5% of staff in latest tech-sector cuts, source says

The cuts come as revenue at LinkedIn, which sells recruiting tools and subscriptions, rose 12% in the just-ended quarter from a year prior

Employee Brings 12-Year-Old Son To Work In China. He Plays With Fire, Destroys Office

No one was injured in the blaze, but losses are estimated to be tens of thousands of yuan.

AIADMK After the Floor Test: How Cross-Voting Exposed a Party at War With Itself

Floor tests are meant to measure governments. This one measured an opposition party.

India Thanks Portugal For Cooperation In Extradition Of Wanted Narco-Terrorist Iqbal Singh

LISBON, May 14: India has thanked the Portuguese government and its agencies for their support and cooperation in the extradition of wanted narco

Former West Bengal Chief Secretary Given New Responsibility Ahead of Elections

Kolkata, May 14: Nandini Chakraborty, the former Chief Secretary of West Bengal, has been assigned a significant role in the state government led

Not Tehran, Not Taiwan: Trade, Tariff Truce Dominate Trump-Xi Talks

Trump-Xi Summit: The US President wants China to stop weaponising supply chains, especially rare earths that power US tech and defence industries

What is the OpenAI criminal investigation about? | Explained

Two mass shootings one in the U.S. and one in Canada have brought to light the use of OpenAIs ChatGPT in public killings

Woman gang-raped in sleeper bus in Delhi; driver, conductor arrested

A woman was allegedly raped by the driver and conductor of a sleeper bus in Delhi on the night of May 11. Police sources confirmed the arrest of

Mango mania in Chennai: Where to indulge in organic varieties this summer

As a punishing summer reshapes harvest cycles, Chennais organic mango sellers navigate delayed seasons, lower yields, and shifting expectations t

India will ensure zero casualty during heat waves: Amit Shah

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has prepared a plan to better combat the serious challenge of heat waves in the country and we will be able to

Column | Didi and the Romans: How Bengals Asterix lost her biggest fight

For outgoing West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, the magic potion was always Bengali culture

Instagram Launches 'Instants' To Rival Snapchat, Photos Disappear After Viewing

Instagram has launched a new feature called Instants' that allows users to share disappearing photos with close friends and mutual followers. The

Why Indias generation adequacy plan needs a clear counterfactual

As India imports 25-30% of its coal, fuel price risk over a 20-25 year asset life cannot be ignored. In contrast, renewable energy generation red

Quote of the day by Lee Iacocca: 'The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works, is the...' Timeless wisdom by the man who developed Ford Mustang

Lee Iacocca, a renowned auto industry leader, believed the family unit offers unparalleled stability. He witnessed major institutions falter, yet

Quiz: Easy like Sunday morning What has May 17 ever given us?

Deportivo Alavs Shocks FC Barcelona with 1-0 Victory

Madrid, May 14: FC Barcelona, fresh off their La Liga title win, faced a surprising 1-0 defeat against Deportivo Alavs. The match showcased Barce

Iran's Araghchi Brings Minab168 To Delhi For BRICS Talks

The situation surrounding the closure of the Strait of Hormuz-- the vital waterway through which around a fifth of global oil supply passes in pe

Bengaluru Advocate, 80, Loses Rs 40,000 In Cyber Investment Fraud

An 80-year-old Bengaluru advocate lost Rs 40,260 after a deepfake ad tricked him into cyber investment fraud.

Six militants arrested in Manipur

A 24-year-old member of the banned United National Liberation Front (Pambei) was also arrested from Lilong Chajing area in Thoubal district for h

IPL 2026: Not getting runs eats me up, was nervous after successive ducks, says Virat Kohli

Kohli admitted that he was a bit uneasy after being dismissed for ducks in the previous two outings, but also asserted that failures like these a

Obesity Rising Faster In Low And Middle Income Countries: Study

Obesity trends are rising faster in low and middle-income countries, even as they may have plateaued in high-income ones, a study has shown.

Inter Milan Clinches 10th Coppa Italia Title with 2-0 Victory Over Lazio

Rome, May 14: Inter Milan secured their 10th Coppa Italia title with a 2-0 victory against Lazio. This win marks a historic domestic double for I

Modern conflicts will be shaped not only by fighter aircraft but also by AI, cyber warfare: Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit

Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit emphasized that India's future military strength hinges on AI, cyber warfare, and drones, not just traditional platfor

Top Producers Hit Out at Suneil Narang for Supporting Single Screens

They are also demanding to exempt the films that are already under-production from the Percentage System.

India Will Ensure Zero Casualty during Heat Waves: Shah

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has prepared a plan to better combat the serious challenge of heat waves in the country and we will be able to

KC Venugopal vs VD Satheesan: Does Congress Have Answer To Kerala Drama?

The Congress-led UDF recorded an emphatic win in last month's Kerala Assembly election, sweeping 102 of the state's 140 seats to stop the CPM-bac

Amit Shah Praises NDRF for Earning Trust and Love Worldwide

Ghaziabad, May 14: In a ceremony honoring the NDRF with the Presidents Colors award, Union Home Minister Amit Shah commended the force for earnin

AIIMS Delhi Performs Simultaneous Kidney-Pancreas Transplant After 18 years

Doctors at AIIMS, Delhi, have successfully performed a simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplant after a gap of 18 years, marking a significant mil

Watch: What to expect from the Trump-Xi summit

U.S. President Donald Trump lands in Beijing for a three-day summit with President Xi. The two leaders are expected to discuss trade, the war in

89 killed as thunderstorm batters Uttar Pradesh

Powerful thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds have claimed at least 89 lives across Uttar Pradesh. The devastating storms, which lasted for

How Plants Fight Viruses: New Study From Hyderabad Researchers

Hyderabad, May 13 (IANS) Researchers at the CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) have revealed a key defence system in plants to

Why did NTAs Zero Error policy fail? | Explained

Why has NEET landed in controversy again? How has NEET faced repeated paper leak allegations? Why are paper leak concerns persisting despite NTAs

Rupee falls 20 paise to all-time low of 95.86 against U.S. dollar in early trade

Traders said the rupee's path will be shaped less by gold and more by crude's trajectory and the West Asia situation

KC Venugopal Emerges as Top Contender for Kerala Chief Minister Position

New Delhi, May 14: A significant decision regarding the new Chief Minister of Kerala is expected soon. KC Venugopal, the Congress National Genera

Trade, Iran War, Taiwan On Trump-Xi Summit Agenda

The US and China are weighing a potential framework whereby each country identifies some $30 billion in goods on which tariffs could be eased wit

Xi warns Trump Taiwan issue could lead to conflict as U.S.-China summit starts

But beyond the pomp as he welcomed President Trump, President Xi used less effusive tones, saying the two sides should be partners and not rivals

OpenAI chief Sam Altman has over $2 billion stake in companies that dealt with OpenAI, court filing shows

OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman holds more than $2 billion in companies that have done business with the artificial intelligence company, a cou

Inside VGUs bet on Tier II founders and Rajasthans startup future

As Indias startup ecosystem moves beyond just metro cities, Jaipur-based Vivekananda Global University is betting that founders no longer need to

Tragic Bus-Tanker Collision in Rajkot Claims Four Lives, Injures Ten

Rajkot, May 14: A tragic accident in Rajkot, Gujarat, has resulted in the deaths of at least four individuals, while approximately ten others sus

Hantavirus Update: 6 Cruise Passengers Travel To Australia

Six passengers who sailed on a hantavirus-affected cruise will fly to Australia from the Netherlands on Thursday while dressed in full protective

China renews licences for hundreds of US beef exporters amid Trump-Xi summit

China has reinstated export licenses for over 400 U.S. beef processing plants, including those of major players like Tyson Foods and Cargill. Thi

NEET-UG leak: Question paper was handwritten, scanned and circulated; students paid lakhs, CBI probe finds

A father in Rajasthan allegedly scanned a handwritten NEET UG 2026 question paper, turning it into PDFs for aspirants. This development follows t