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Zone Reasi dominates Inter-Zonal Sports Meet

Excelsior Sports Correspondent REASI, May 25: Department of Youth Services & Sports (DYSS), Reasi, organized Inter-Zonal Sports Competitions for

President confers 66 Padma Awards; actor Dharmendra, violinist N Rajam honoured

NEW DELHI, May 25 : President Droupadi Murmu on Monday conferred the Padma Vibhushan on Bollywood actor Dharmendra posthumously and classical mus

India handovers 134 cabs to Sri Lanka police to help maintain law and order

COLOMBO, May 25: India on Monday handed over 134 police cabs to Sri Lanka in a ceremony held at the Presidential Estate, marking another signific

Indias Integrity and Sovereignty Under Internal and Deep-State Threats

Prof D Mukherjee mukhopadhyay.dinabandhu@gmail.com India, one of the worlds oldest civilizations and the largest democracy, has since 1947 faced

When one size does not Fit all in Education

Dr Dushyant Pradeep dushyant3186@gmail.com A classroom is often imagined as a room where one teacher delivers the same lesson, at the same pace,

Senegal names economist Lo as new PM after Sonko's sacking

This is not a change of direction but of method, he said, citing integrity and transparency and economic and cultural sovereignty, all of which M

6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Chile

A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck northern Chile on Monday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) reported.

MPs Gill beats national record holder Toor, breaches CWG mark

Ranchi, May 25: Madhya Pradeshs Samardeep Singh Gill outduelled seasoned Punjab thrower Tajinderpal Singh to win gold medal in the mens shot put

Rubios Quad visit

Vishal Sharma US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio is on a four day visit to India to attend Quad Ministerial meeting. He touched down in Kolkata i

Upbeat Indian womens hockey team ready for Australia challenge in series opener

Perth, May 25: The Indian womens hockey team would look to kickstart its preparations for the FIH Nations Cup on a positive note when it takes on

Sitharaman says unimaginable jump in global fertiliser prices, seeks focus on 3Fs

MUMBAI, May 25 : Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said that there has been an unimaginable jump in the global fertiliser price

Govt taking effective steps for farmers prosperity, farm sector modernisation: Amit Shah

NEW DELHI, May 25: The government has been taking effective measures for prosperity of farmers and modernisation of agriculture, Union Cooperatio

Samrat and Babuta to lead Indian challenge

Munich, May 25: Two finals in the mens 10m air pistol and 10m air rifle events are scheduled on the opening day of competitions at the Munich leg

Spains Secretary General led delegation meets Dr Jitendra, discusses Astrophysics collaboration

Excelsior Correspondent NEW DELHI, May 25: A high-level delegation led by Dr. Eva Ortega-Pano, Secretary General, Ministry of Science, Innovation

Gadkari reviews NH projects in Rajasthan, Himachal ; calls for monsoon preparedness

NEW DELHI, May 25 : Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday directed officials to undertake comprehensive monsoon preparedness, including effectiv

Terror and talks with Pakistan cant go together: BJP

Excelsior Correspondent Srinagar, May 25: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today reiterated that terrorism and talks with Pakistan cannot go toge

Public service should always remain centred on helping people: CM

52 compassionate job letters given Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, May 25: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today handed over appointment orders to

Restructuring at SAI: TOPS given charge of all Olympic disciplines

New Delhi, May 25: In a rejig of the Sports Authority of Indias day-to-day operations, the N S Johal-led Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) Divi

LG visits sacred Hazratbal Shrine, reviews preparations for Eid ul-Adha

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, May 25: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today visited the sacred Hazratbal Shrine to review the preparations fo

Crackdown against narco-terror, drug smugglers to continue: LG

Admn to soon come out with Rehab Policy Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, May 25: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today said that crackdown again

Centre likely to introduce standard pack sizes for edible oils to improve price transparency

NEW DELHI, May 25: The Department of Consumer Affairs is examining the possibility of introducing standard pack sizes for edible oils under the L

CM hands over regularisation orders to CPWs of SED

*Meets legislators, VCs Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, May 25: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today handed over regularisation orders to Conting

Chinese proverb of the day: 'You cannot catch tiger cubs without...' Life lessons on success, courage, achievement and why is it crucial to take calculated risks to get remarkable rewards

Chinese proverb of the day highlights the importance of courage, success, achievement and calculated risks in life. The ancient Chinese saying te

Kohli, Gill in focus as RCB meet GT in Qualifier 1

INDIAN PREMIER LEAGUE | PUNJAB KINGS HIT THE MOST SIXES IN THE LEAGUE STAGE (163) PLAY-OFFS MAY 26 RCB VS GT AT 7:30 PM | MAY 27 SRH VS RR AT

Niksamso Garo Community Organization (NGCO), Achik National Youth Organisation (ANYO), aro Achik Conscious Holistically Integrated Krima (ACHIK)-ni dilgiparang

Niksamso Garo Community Organization (NGCO), Achik National Youth Organisation (ANYO), aro Achik Conscious Holistically Integrated Krima (ACHIK)-

Thoughts of stepping down never came to me, says Rahane

INDIAN PREMIER LEAGUE | PUNJAB KINGS HIT THE MOST SIXES IN THE LEAGUE STAGE (163) PLAY-OFFS MAY 26 RCB VS GT AT 7:30 PM | MAY 27 SRH VS RR AT

Garo Hills-ni songrangko Achikkuchi mingsrechina NGO-rang dabia

TURA: Garo Hills-ni dingtang dingtang songrangko Achik bimingchi mingsrechina gita dabie, Garo Hills-ni dingtang dingtang dolrang, chongmotan Nik

Court allows police interrogation of Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad over threat to publisher

Court allows police interrogation of Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad over threat to publisher

DC paid price for not seizing moments: Head coach

INDIAN PREMIER LEAGUE | PUNJAB KINGS HIT THE MOST SIXES IN THE LEAGUE STAGE (163) PLAY-OFFS MAY 26 RCB VS GT AT 7:30 PM | MAY 27 SRH VS RR AT

Ishaan, Amrita shine in Chess Championship

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, May 25: The 3rd Open Khelo Jammu Amrita Cup Chess Championship was organized by Vivek Chess Academy under t

11th Dist Jammu Pencak Silat Cship gets underway

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, May 25: The 11th District Jammu Pencak Silat Championship 2026 commenced today with great enthusiasm and sp

Dablehar clinches Anti-Drug Cricket Tournament title

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, May 25: Team Dablehar emerged champions of the Anti-Drug Cricket Tournament organized at Chack Majra, Bishn

Inter-Zonal sports competitions held across different venues

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, May 25: Department of Youth Services and Sports (DYSS), Jammu today organized Inter-Zonal District Level co

Prof Adit brings global recognition to MIER Group

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 25: Prof Adit Gupta, Principal of MIER College of Education (Autonomous) Jammu and Director of the MIER Group

Govt Ayurvedic Hospital organizes health awareness & yoga camp

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 25: Government Ayurvedic Hospital Jammu organized a health awareness and yoga camp at Tiny Tots Higher Seconda

GHSS Bahu Fort hosts workshop on drug-free living

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 25: Government Higher Secondary School (GHSS), Bahu Fort today organized an awareness workshop on environmenta

EAM Jaishankar holds talks with Japanese counterpart Motegi

NEW DELHI, May 25: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Japanese counterpart Motegi Toshimitsu on Monday held wide-ranging talks focusi

African proverb of the day: 'Having a good discussion is like having...' Life lessons on knowledge, enlightenment, wealth and why exchange of ideas can be equivalent to treasure

African proverb of the day highlights the importance of communication, wisdom, and human connection. The proverb Having a good discussion is like

Kamai da ka Hok (Earn with Righteousness): Supporting Local Businesses Should Not Mean Paying Any Price

By Balakmen Suting At the entrance of Iewduh known as Shillongs great beating heart of commerce, the oldest and most beloved bazaar (Iew) of the

'Wouldn't be here if Trump didn't want me to': Marco Rubio's response to US president's 'hellhole' remark

Garo girl Maria Manda Sangma to lead Bdesh at SAFF Championship

By Our Reporter Shillong, May 25: From the indigenous Garo community to the captaincy of a national football team, midfielder Maria Manda Sangmas

NEHU VC Post: Transforming Crisis Into Opportunity

By Rudi V Warjri I was a member of the three-member committee which was specified to search for a VC for NEHU sometime in 2020 2021. A panel of

Svitolina, Anisimova advance as Wawrinka exits

Paris, May 25: Elina Svitolina survived a major first-round scare at the French Open after fighting back from a set down to defeat Hungarys Anna

Nongkseh finish on top of Group A, Lajong close behind

By Our Reporter Shillong, May 25: Nongkseh SSCC and Shillong Lajong FC finished first and second respectively in Group A of the 5th Meghalaya Sta

Covid-like protocol imposed on flights from Ebola hotspots

APS Happy Valley dominate Inter-APS football championship

By Our Reporter Shillong, May 25: Army Public School (APS), Happy Valley delivered a commanding performance to complete a hat-trick of titles at

Amit Shah starts 4-state tour today to review border security

Quarantined Spaniard Tests Positive For Hantavirus

A Spaniard placed under quarantine after partaking in a cruise hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak has tested positive, the Spanish ministry of h

SSA teachers honour Conrad; CM LEAD Fellowship launched in Tura

From Our Correspondent TURA, May 23: The All Garo Hills SSA School Teachers Association (AGHSSASTA-CB) on Saturday held a felicitation programme

CBI takes over probe in Twisha Sharma death case

After the meeting, the CBI re-registered the state police FIR as its own case, according to the procedure

Quote of the Day by Ancient Roman poet Lucretius: The greatest wealth is to live content with Inspiring lessons on human nature, simplicity, gratitude and why happiness comes from within by the philosopher known for deep reflections of human desire

Quote of the Day by Lucretius: Lucretiuss quote, The greatest wealth is to live content with little, for there is never want where the mind is sa

Spanish Proverb of the Day: To tell a woman what she cannot do is to tell her Life lessons on empowerment, confidence, breaking limitations and why you are stronger than you think

Spanish Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of To tell a woman what she cannot do is to tell her what she can. The saying reflects the idea

Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce: Why she admires his authenticity over past relationships

Taylor Swift reportedly admires Travis Kelce's 'real' personality, finding his open and confident nature refreshing compared to past relationship

Greek proverb of the day: 'Dread old age, for it does not...' - this Greek saying reveals the hidden struggles of aging, growing old and understanding lifes hardest stage

Greek proverb of the day: Old age arrives with many changes. Physical, emotional, and social shifts occur together. This ancient Greek proverb hi

'AI must be disarmed!': Pope Leo XIV warns of dangerous future without human control

'AI must be disarmed!': Pope Leo XIV warns of dangerous future without human control

Base UG admissions on CUET scores: NEHU to affiliated colleges

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, May 25: The North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU) on Monday issued a fresh clarification to reiterate that admissions to

BJP resolves to contest Shillong LS bypoll, nine in fray for party ticket

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, May 25: The Meghalaya unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has resolved to contest the upcoming Shillong Parliament

Police on job to trace accused in pastor vehicle vandalism case

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, May 25: Shillong Police has asserted that all efforts are on to trace the culprits involved in vandalising the vehicle

Assault-murder case: Police to contest grant of anticipatory bails

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, May 25: East Khasi Hills Police will challenge the anticipatory bails granted by the KHADC Court to nine persons after

Eye on China, Quad to ramp up critical minerals cooperation

Demand to restore Garo names of villages in GH

Pressure groups maintain that preserving indigenous nomenclature is vital for protecting the language, customs, identity of Achik people against

HITO seeks probe into graft in Hima Mylliem

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, May 25: The Hynniewtrep Integrated Territorial Organisation (HITO) on Monday submitted a petition to Khasi Hills Autono

Police Nab Drunk Auto Driver Who Fled After Hitting Constable

'We tracked him down through one of the passengers, who purchased cigarettes using Paytm.'

Sohra legislator optimistic about final MCCL payout

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, May 25: Sohra MLA Gavin Miguel Mylliem has expressed optimism that the state government will soon release the third and

Christian Preacher Arrested For Conversion Activities In UP Village: Cops

Police said he was allegedly luring people by promising that people who convert get a government job and are married off to a beautiful girl.

African Proverb of the Day: 'If you close your eyes to facts...'-Life lessons on truth, awareness, accountability, and why ignoring reality often leads to painful consequences

African proverbs offer timeless wisdom. Ignoring facts leads to painful lessons. Denial does not make problems disappear. Reality eventually dema

IPL 2026 | Sensational slide,rampagingcomeback and nail-biting finish

In the race to the playoffs, Punjab were duly punished after suffering six successive losses while Kolkata kept themselves alive until the last d

Quote of the day by Robert De Niro: 'You don't need words to...' Life lessons on communication, love and human nature by popular Academy Award winning American actor

Quote of the day by Robert De Niro highlights the role of emotions, silence, and human connection in daily life. The quote explains that feelings

India moves a step closer to 114 Rafales deal: LoR for mega contract ready, to be sent to France soon

ACB Unearths Huge Illegal Assets Of Former AP Bhavan Special Officer

Chinnappanna served in the post from October 2019 and his tenure was extended till June 2024.

Iran's president orders reopening of international internet access, state media reports

Authorities initially imposed an internet blackout from January 8 in response to nationwide anti-government protests before a new blackout was in

300 tourists stranded mid-air after technical snag hits Gulmarg gondola; rescue operation underway

Nearly 300 tourists were stranded mid-air after a technical fault halted the Gulmarg Gondola service in north Kashmir. The Army, Jammu and Kashmi

No lesson learnt from past NEET mess: SC slams NTA, to monitor process

55-Year-Old Labourer Dies Of Toxic Gas While Cleaning Septic Tank In Delhi

The two workers were reportedly sent nearly eight feet deep inside a septic tank without any safety gear, oxygen support or protective equipment,

DelhiHCto hear plea on Gymkhana Club eviction today

Quote of the Day by Legendary Roman poet Horace: Time will bring to light whatever is hidden; it will cover up and conceal what is now shining in splendor Inspiring lessons on truth, time, human perception and why nothing in life is constant by the historical figure known for Carpe diem phrase

Quote of the Day by Horace: Horaces quote, Time will bring to light whatever is hidden; it will cover up and conceal what is now shining in splen

'Don't be sentimental': CJI Surya Kant brushes aside plea over Cockroach Janta Party

Quote of the day by Thales: 'Hope is the only good that is common to all men, those who have nothing else possess...' - life lessons on hope, resilience and why you should never give up by Greek philosopher and creator of Thales's theorem

Quote of the day by Thales: Greek philosopher Thales believed hope is a universal human possession. Hope helps people endure hardship and loss. I

Poly Intake Rises in Tech Courses

Computer Science and Engineering continues to lead with 6,490 seats, followed by Electrical and Electronics Engineering (5,385) and Electronics a

AKPL Carries Out Double Banking Operation

Officials added that reduced vessel stay would lower fuel consumption and emissions, contributing to environmentally sustainable port operations.

Quote of the day by Bruce Willis: 'Hair loss is Gods way of telling me...' Life lessons on human behavior, society, fame, genetics and spirituality by American actor battling dementia and popular for playing lead role in Die Hard film series

Quote of the day by Bruce Willis highlights a simple message about human life, aging, fame, genetics, spirituality, and self-acceptance. Bruce Wi

Mujahid Offered Rs.10 Crore Supari for Moizuddin's Murder, Says Accused

Sources said police also found from RTO records that the Scorpio vehicle, which was allegedly used for the murder, was originally owned by a pers

NARCL retains guarantees of Jaypee ex-promoters to boost recovery of dues

NARCL has already filed applications linked to both the corporate guarantee of Jaiprakash Power Ventures and personal guarantees of chairman Mano

Government wrote thrice to Delhi Gymkhana since September last year to clear Rs 48-crore rent

Drug cartels are exploiting gaps in global law: HM Amit Shah just told 40 nations to close them

Union Home Minister Amit Shah urged over 40 foreign diplomats to treat narcotics as a global security threat requiring coordinated international

Mekedatu dam issue: CM tells officials to pursue legal action

Ex-VCK MLA threatens to leave party over its support for TVK

DC Edit | The Cockroach Spectre Haunts Politics In India

Its manifesto for the time being is aimed at highlighting the very pronounced pattern of injustice and unfairness that India witnesses now: it pr

2.6 lakh aided by heat relief units in 20 days

Respite being provided through mobile units, Cooling Zones, says CM; govt. monitoring situation 24x7, will boost measures if needed, she adds