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AIADMK Leader Palaniswami Announces Major Organizational Reshuffle

Chennai, May 14: AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami announced a significant organizational reshuffle within the party on Wednesday.

Parag Tyagi Joins Hari Om OTT Advisory Board, Advocates for Sanatan Culture

Mumbai, May 14: Popular television actor Parag Tyagi has joined the advisory board of the Hari Om OTT platform. This app offers a wide range of c

Piyush Goyal Urges Industry Associations to Leverage FTA Opportunities

New Delhi, May 14: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal emphasized the importance of leveraging Indias expanding Free Trade Agreement (FTA

R. Ashok Criticizes Congress for Reviving Hijab Issue to Secure Votes

Bengaluru, May 14: R. Ashok, the leader of the opposition in the Karnataka Assembly, has launched a scathing attack on the Congress government. H

Kapil Dev and Amandeep Johal Discuss Golfs Role in Transforming Delhi into a Global City

New Delhi, May 14: Kapil Dev, the Padma Bhushan awardee and President of the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), along with PGTI CEO Amandeep

Approval of Coal and Lignite Gasification Projects Boosts Employment and Energy Security

Bhopal, May 14: Chief Minister Mohan Yadav expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the approval of a financial incentive scheme f

Andhra Pradesh to Transition to Fully Data-Driven Governance

Amaravati, May 14: Andhra Pradesh is set to move towards a fully data-driven governance model, announced Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on W

Just war, power balance and modern conflict

Modern geopolitics challenges traditional notions of lawful and just wars

BJP Says Appeasement Of A Specific Community By Congress

Ashok said It is a calculated political bribe to appease a specific community that has shown its discontent.

The Xi-Trump summit shadow boxing on Iran

Beijing summit tests diplomacy over Iran and global geopolitical order

Parents Hail TGBIEs Anti-drug Declaration Initiative

The TGBIE on Wednesday clarified that it instructed all junior colleges to obtain a simple anti-drug declaration from students and parents at the

Teacher among 2 held for aiding terrorists in J&K

West Bengal CM gives sanction to CBI to prosecute officials in several scams

Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced that the policy of the previous government relating to a ban on the sale of potatoes to other states st

Freddy Daruwala Promises More Intensity in Inspector Avinash Season 2

Mumbai, May 14: Actor Freddy Daruwala is set to portray Veer Bhushan Thakur in the web series Inspector Avinash. The storyline revolves around th

Mulayam's son Prateek Yadav dead

Prateek Yadav, son of Mulayam Singh Yadav, passed away in Lucknow. He was found in his kitchen and rushed to the hospital. The cause of death was

Quote of the day by Bernard Meltzer: 'The real measure of your wealth is how much you'd be worth if you lost...' Life lessons on human nature, success and happiness by popular American radio host

Quote of the day by Bernard Meltzer highlights a message about real wealth and personal value. The quote explains that money alone does not defin

Vijay government wins Tamil Nadu trust vote with 144 ayes amid Opposition walkout

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay secured a trust vote on Wednesday. His government received 144 votes in favour. The opposition DMK stage

Tribal Organization Calls for Three-Day Shutdown in Manipur Following Church Leaders Murders

Imphal, May 14: The Kuki Inpi Manipur, a prominent organization within the Kuki community, has announced a complete three-day shutdown across Kuk

Fuel prices likely to rise if war continues: RBI Guv

If this is to continue for longer period of time, it is just a matter of time before the government will pass on some of the price increases, Mal

Vijay Wants Cancellation Of NEET

Referring to the cancellation of the NEET UG-2026 examination that was held on May 3 across 31 cities in Tamil Nadu, the Chief Minister said the

TCS Nashik case: AIMIM corporator Mateen Patel's house razed; party calls it 'Goonda Raj'

Sambhaji Nagar civic administration demolished properties belonging to AIMIM corporator Mateen Patel. The action followed accusations that Patel

Visakhapatnam Collector calls for inter-departmental synergy to boost investments

'Anga, Banga, Kalinga, Kamrupa to drive Indias next growth phase: Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma believes the NDA's success in Eastern India signifies a revival of ancient civilizations. He states that

FDI slowdown in India not a source of alarm, says DBS chief economist

In a landscape where global capital is increasingly directed towards the booming electronics and AI industries in Asia, the recent dip in India's

Kohlis masterful knock powers Royal Challengers to the top

The Bengaluru opener, who was dismissed for a duck in the last two games, roars back with an unbeaten century to guide his side to a facile win o

Childs Rough Notebook Solves Near-Perfect Blind Murder Case, Leads To Murderers Of A Man

The recovery of the rough notebook and the grocery receipt had established that the deceased might have been slain elsewhere and disposed of at t

Vatsal and Ishita Praise Affordable Airport Snacks in Mumbai

Mumbai, May 14: Popular television couple Vatsal Sheth and Ishita Dutta are quite active on social media, frequently sharing glimpses of their ti

Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh top logistics performance ranking, Mizoram and Delhi also lead

The LEADS 2025 report has unveiled the logistics champions of India, with Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Mizoram, and Delhi being hailed as 'exemplar

Senior IPS officer Asra Garg posted IGP Intelligence

Annakili@50: The extraordinary journey of maestro Ilaiyaraaja

If there had been no Panchu Arunachalam, there would have been no Ilaiyaraaja or Gangai Amaran. He was our first god. He lit the light in our liv

BJP, Congress attack SP over party spokespersons remark on Brahmins; FIR registered

Bhati offers unconditional apology, claims certain parts of his speech were selectively edited to spread malicious propaganda

AIADMK split erupts in Assembly as 25 of 47 MLAs back Vijay government in trust vote

The AIADMK party faced a significant split during a crucial trust vote. While leader Edappadi K Palaniswami declared opposition, a rebel faction

Man arrested for job fraud

Udhayachandran to assume office as CMD of TNIICL

MSMEs Crucial For 20 Lakh Jobs Mission: Lokesh

Lokesh said the government would establish an MSME park in every ssembly constituency

Quote of the day by Albert Camus: 'Lying is not only saying what isn't true. It is also, in fact especially, saying more than...' - Nobel Prize winner and The Stranger author reveals psychology behind why people lie and hide true feelings and emotions

Quote of the day by Albert Camus: His quote highlights that lying extends beyond simple falsehoods, often involving exaggerating emotions or sayi

Niti Aayog evaluates solar radiation modification to address extreme heat conditions in India

Niti Aayog has formed a working group to study Solar Radiation Modification. This technology aims to cool the planet by reflecting sunlight. The

IJCCI calls for applications for CEO Business Matching Event

Students of Sri Ramachandra Sri Ramachandra Institute develop health app

MAHE convocation in Mangaluru on May 15, 16

Woman held for cheating

In the age of minimalism, Tamil typography looks back to move forward

Scrap NEET-based admissions, allow States to fill up medical seats, Vijay appeals to Centre

Starmer faces leadership challenge as health secretary Streeting readies to quit cabinet

Health Secretary Wes Streeting is reportedly preparing to resign from the UK government. His allies suggest he will challenge Prime Minister Keir

BCA student arrested on drug peddling charge

A username could one day suffice as your address

India is creating a unique username-based digital addressing system. This initiative, led by India Post, aims to simplify sending and receiving p

Vijay Narayan earns rare distinction of being Advocate General under two different governments

The government led by TVK appoints him as the top most law officer of the State; he had held the office under the AIADMK government too between 2

Nominations invited for CavinKare-MMA awards

Kohli's Record-Extending Unbeaten Ton Powers RCB To 6-Wicket Win Over KKR

This was Kohli's ninth hundred overall in the IPL as he went past MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma for most matches (279) in the league.

A bronze that confirmed Indias elite status

The nation may have won the 2022 Thomas Cup title, but by following it up with another podium finish, it showed that the earlier achievement was

US, China inch toward managed trade deal on $30 billion in non-sensitive goods at Beijing summit

The United States and China are poised to create a managed trade system for non-sensitive items. This initiative could see tariffs reduced on app

Ilaiyaraajas trendsetter movieAnnakiliturns 50

A black-and-white film running successfully for 200 days was remarkable, and much of that achievement was due to the songs composed by Ilaiyaraaj

'Open for business'? A lot on plate as Trump, Xi meet in Beijing

President Donald Trump has arrived in Beijing for a significant summit with China's Xi Jinping. He aims to open Chinese markets to American busin

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Calls for Action Plan to Combat Cyber Fraud

Amaravati, May 14: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has directed officials to formulate an action plan to control cybercrime. H

Quote of the Day by Emil Cioran: 'The fact that life has no meaning is a reason'Romanian philosopher's haunting reflection on meaning, despair and survival still resonates today

Quote of the Day: Emil Cioran, a provocative 20th-century philosopher, explored despair and the meaninglessness of life with startling honesty. H

What is Americans favorite exercise? New study reveals a surprising trend in fitness habits

Walking is widely regarded as the simplest and most sustainable form of physical activity, requiring no equipment or gym access while fitting eas

Attack in Manipurs Noney District Claims One Life

Imphal, May 14: A tragic incident unfolded in Noney district, Manipur, on Wednesday evening when a couple was ambushed while returning home from

The law does not favour AIADMK rebels

The divide needs to be evaluated under the anti-defection law

Cipla Q4 net profit slumps 55% YoY to Rs 555 crore, full-year PAT down 26%

Pharma major Cipla announced a significant 55% drop in its net profit for the March quarter. Total income also saw a 3% decrease. For the full fi

Benjamin Netanyahus Secret Visit to UAE Marks Historic Progress in Relations

New Delhi, May 14: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a covert visit to the United Arab Emirates during Operation Roaring Lion. He me

Withdrawal of ban on hijab in schools an attempt to Islamise education system, says MLA

The Udupi MLA then as the vice president of college development committee, had spearheaded anti-hijab campaign

Special enrolment drive starts for government primary schools that will have bilingual medium of education from this year

DC Edit | Cancellations Hit NEET Credibility

A national entrance examination for medical courses has its genesis in the orders of the Supreme Court of India, which was grappling with cases r

Concerns Over Chinas Educational System in Tibet: Cultural Assimilation and Identity Erosion

Washington, May 14: Chinas boarding school system in Tibet is viewed as a deliberate effort towards cultural erasure and ideological control. A r

Unprecedented Surge in Pilgrims for Char Dham Yatra: Over 1.26 Million in Just 25 Days

Dehradun, May 14: Under the leadership of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, the renowned Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand is on track to set hist

Car Sales Steering Near 5.9 Million Units in FY27

CRISIL Ratings, which analyzed companies accounting for near 94 per cent of wholesale PV volumes, said the September 2025 GST reduction revived d

Tiruppur garment exporters, manufacturers demand removal of import duty on cotton

Three Kuki Church Leaders Killed In Manipur Ambush

The Kuki Organisation for Human Rights Trust (KOHUR) condemned the attack, alleging involvement of NSCN-IM cadres in collusion with ZUF, and term

Policeman arrested for forcing woman to abort pregnancy

Taluk emergency centres for disaster management to be activated by May 20

The centres will be set up as part of the districts monsoon preparedness measures to handle rain-related incidents. The monsoon is expected to re

Iran Foreign Minister Araghchi begins 3-day India visit

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is in New Delhi for crucial BRICS talks, focusing on the escalating West Asian crisis and its impact on gl

Dilip Cherian | Why the PMO Wants a New Crop of Babus

A younger generation of babus is increasingly willing to speak openly about governance gaps instead of hiding behind carefully drafted file notin

Nitin Gadkari Assures Punjab CM of Timely Completion of Highway Projects

New Delhi, May 14: Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, met with Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday. Duri

Indigo Flight To Hyderabad Diverted To Gannavaram Amid Bad Weather

Passengers were said to be anxious as the aircraft remained airborne for an extended period amid uncertainty over landing.

Maharashtra Govt to Spend Rs 5 Crore Each on 13 Akhadas Ahead of 2027 Kumbh

Mr. Fadnavis said the Kumbh Mela would be organised on a grand scale under the guidance of sadhus and mahants, while ensuring services for devote

Kuki church leaders killed in Kangpokpi ambush, KSO blames Naga armed group

Unidentified armed men attacked two vehicles carrying Kuki Baptist Church leaders in Kangpokpi district. Three leaders were killed and several ot

Kohlis 9th IPL Century Leads RCB to Victory Over KKR

Raipur, May 14: Virat Kohlis stellar century propelled the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) to a commanding six-wicket victory against the Kolka

TMC Councillor Held For Extortion

On Tuesday, Rita Roy lodged a complaint at Baranagar police station against him of taking 70,000 in installments in between 2024 and 2026 on the

DC Edit | Challenges Ahead for CM Vijay in Peoples Service

Questions will arise over the fact that 25 of the 47 All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam MLAs rebelled against their party and disobeyed the

Testing troubles: On the National Testing Agency, NEET-UG 2026

Leaks and breaches have destroyed the National Testing Agencys credibility

CBI nabs 5 from Jaipur, Gurugram, Nashik in NEET-UG 2026 paper leak probe

The CBI has apprehended five individuals in connection with the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak. Arrests were made in Jaipur, Gurugram, and Nashik. Incri

12th India-bound ship crosses Hormuz, one more on way

451 Vehicles Fined in Modified Silencer Drive, Rs 6.14 Lakh Collected

The drive was conducted on the instructions of Malkajgiri Commissioner of Police B. Sumathi and supervised by DCP Traffic-I Rahul Reddy.

After Modi shrinks convoy, ministers and CMs follow suit in fuel conservation push

Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's lead, Union ministers and chief ministers of BJP-ruled states are reducing their security convoys. This

US Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chair, following Jerome Powell

Kevin Warsh is now the new head of the Federal Reserve. He takes charge at a difficult economic time. Inflation is high and gas prices are rising

IPASE Begins in State; No Malpractices Reported on Day One

For the first year Second Language Paper-I examination held in the forenoon session, 97,988 students registered. Of them, 90,397 attended the exa

Human Rights Violations in Balochistan: Civilian Death and Enforced Disappearances Reported

Quetta, May 14: A prominent human rights organization reported on Wednesday that Pakistani security forces have allegedly killed at least one civ

Federation moves SC for court-supervised NEET-UG retest, NTA restructure

A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court demanding a complete overhaul of the National Testing Agency. The Federation of All India Medical Asso

K.C. Singh| Modi To Engage Nordics, But Core Concerns Vary

The India-Nordic summits began in 2018, with the last one held in May 2022 in Copenhagen, months after the Ukraine war began.

India, Russia review energy and economy amid West Asia war

India and Russia's foreign ministers convened recently, aiming to strengthen their energy trade and economic relations. The discussions also enco