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Angela Merkel to deliver first Manmohan Memorial Lecture

The lecture is being organised by the Dr. Manmohan Singh Trust and former German Chancellor Merkel will speak on Germany and India in times of gl

Pending Adilabad Poll Results, Congress, BJP Protect Their Contestants In Camps

Sources say candidates who lose their election will return home from the camps after results of the municipal elections are announced.

'Can't have AG who posts pictures of Antifa': Sen Moody destroys Ellison at MN Somali fraud hearing

12 KGBV Students Suffer Rat Bites In NTR District

After the incident came to light, officials shifted the students to the local primary health centre, where they were provided medical treatment.

Experts bat for revival of NEs indigenous knowledge systems

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Feb 12: Experts on Thursday underscored the urgent need to recover and revitalise Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS), p

Bihar MLC, Shullai discuss Union Budgets impact on Mlaya

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Feb 12: Bihar Legislative Council (MLC) member Devesh Kumar met Meghalaya Cabinet Minister Sanbor Shullai on Wednesday

Orissa High Court directs State Government to tally Puri Jagannath temples jewellery inventoried in 1978

The High Court also ordered placing of Inquiry Committee with regards to missing key on the floor of Assembly House in the ensuing session

Lokesh Hosts Family Meet For Senior Colleagues

The initiative, termed Atmiya Kalayika, sought to foster camaraderie beyond the realm of politics.

Guv felicitates 10 outstanding PwDs

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Feb 12: Governor CH Vijayashankar on Wednesday honoured 10 Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) for their resilience and ac

Natl monitoring team reviews central livestock schemes in state

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Feb 12: A central National Level Monitoring (NLM) team is examining the progress and implementation of various centrall

Why are aluminium, copper, nickel and tin prices going down today and will base metals continue to fall or rise again? Global metals market fall, analysts insights and market outlook explained. Here's what should investors do now

Why are aluminium, copper, nickel and tin prices going down today and will base metals continue to fall or rise again? Prices fell after early ga

Field day on rapeseed in South Garo Hills

From Our Correspondent TURA, Feb 12: A field day on Rapeseed was conducted on Thursday at Warima village in Chokpot, South Garo Hills, to promote

Adivasi Continue Struggle For Securing Tribal Status For Their Villages In AP

Adivasi are, however, exerting pressure on the government for inclusion of the villages in tribal category.

Those facing criminal cases should get the courts permission for reissue or renewal of passport: HC

Pala soft on govt in coal mine blast case

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Feb 12: Usually vocal about coal related illegalities in the state under the NPP-led MDA Government, Meghalaya Pradesh

Explosives diversion fuels illegal mining in coal belts: Sources reveal systemic lapses

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Feb 12: Fresh revelations following the tragic February 5 coal mine explosion in East Jaintia Hills which claimed 32 l

Quote of the day by Diogenes the Cynic: 'We have two ears and one tongue so that we would...' - lessons on active listening by Greek philosopher

Quote of the day by Diogenes the Cynic: The ancient Greek philosopher and archetype of Cynicism, advocated for listening more than speaking, usin

Smuggled Pythons, Tortoises Recovered at Chennai Airport

Following specific intelligence, the officials intercepted an Indian male passenger who arrived from Bangkok by Thai Airways flight on Wednesday.

Defence blocks govts Rilbong-Barik flyover plan over security concerns

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Feb 12: In a major setback to Shillongs battle against crippling traffic congestion, Defence authorities have rejected

Do Not Diminish Legislatures Dignity, AP Speaker Tells Members in the House

The speaker reminded members that getting elected to the Assembly is a rare honour, achieved after intense competition among thousands of aspiran

DMK Protests Against BJP In 1500 Spots

On the fishermen issue, the DMK said the Union Government was unable to find a resolution to the regular attacks on Tamil Nadu fishermen by the S

Syngkon urges FM to scrap Rs 20 lakh cap on interest exemption for Scheduled Tribes

From Our Special Correspondent NEW DELHI, Feb 12: Shillong MP Ricky Andrew J. Syngkon on Thursday met Union Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman

Singles Inferno Season 5 Reunion release time, how to watch and what to expect: Valentines Day Netflix special explained. Here's global streaming timings worldwide

Singles Inferno Season 5 Reunion release time, how to watch and what to expect is now confirmed for February 14, 2026. The Netflix special will s

At the edge of viability: High-risk pediatric liver transplant at a Vietnamese hospital

This exceptionally complex case underscores the level of expertise Vinmec has built through years of handling challenging transplant procedures,

Harry Styles announces Listening Parties for new album Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally

Harry Styles Listening Parties: Harry Styles is offering fans a global first listen of his upcoming album, Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally

What Is Going On With Iran-US Talks?

Iran and the US have yet to set a date for a new round of talks after an initial encounter last week on the contested Iranian nuclear programme b

Quote of the Day by Sigmund Freud: 'Out of your vulnerabilities will...' Top quotes by the father of psychoanalysis

Quote of the Day: Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis, revolutionized the understanding of the human mind. His quote, Out of your vulner

Vande Mataram, its six stanzas and a settled question

The order of the Home Ministry mandating the full version of Vande Mataram is constitutionally indefensible

The hidden cost of insurance distribution

Distribution escalation is a structural faultline in Indias life insurance industry

Apple stock falls 5% after delay in AI Siri launch

Apple stock dropped after news that its new AI Siri is getting delayed. Investors expected the launch earlier, but reports say it may now come la

Trump revokes basis of U.S. climate regulation, ends vehicle emission standards

The move marks the administrations most extensive rollback of climate change policy, following a series of regulatory cuts aimed at promoting fos

Koneru Humpy set to return to Norway Chess Women

Humpy made history in 2002 when, at just 15 years old, she became the first Indian woman to earn the Grandmaster title, and at the time, the youn

Farmers pulse: On India and its demand for pulses

Only structural reforms in agriculture sector can ensure food security

Ex-MP on foot march in Haryana ruffles a few feathers within the Congress

MCD to enforce 15-point action plan for implementing new SWM rules

Civic body will revive existing zero-waste colonies and identify at least two to five new onesevery month; key focus on four-way segregation of w

GHMC Panel Allocates Rs.500 Cr to Cyberabad, Malkajgiri Civic Bodies

On Thursday, the standing committee also met at the head office of the Cyberabad corporation at Madhapur and at the Malkajgiri Corporation head o

Excise policy case: Kejriwal drops plea against ED

CDC warns travelers as virus outbreak hits Seychelles: Symptoms, precautions and more

The CDC has issued a health advisory for travelers to the Seychelles after a chikungunya virus outbreak was confirmed. Spread by mosquitoes, chik

Concerns raised over greenery damage on Yamuna floodplains

Too fake to be good: On AI-generated imagery, labelling

Labelling of synthetically generated content on social media is a must

Traffic Advisory for Shivaratri Around Keesaragutta

Malkajgiri Traffic-I DCP Rahul Reddy added that February 15 and 16 are expected to witness peak rush, after which footfall is likely to dip.

Foreign Naval Ships Dock at Vizag for IFR, Milan

The arrival of foreign naval ships is expected to continue over the coming days. Officials said around 90 ships are likely to participate in the

Two women killed, three others injured in east Delhi road accident

Not Aware Of Application Of My Own PhD Thesis: Mohan Yadav

Addressing the National Researchers Meet here, Mr. Yadav recounted how he struggled to select a topic to do his PhD during his academic life, bei

7 held after teen stabbed to death in Outer Delhi

Cabinet approves skill development scheme for khadi, handloom artisans

JK Tyres Sanjay Hardy Sharma passes away

He, fondly known as Hardy, was one of the most influential persons in Indian motorsport and played a key role in advancing the careers of Indias

Dow Jones Transportation outperforms S&P 500: Why are investors dumping tech stocks for trains, planes, and trucks?

Dow Jones Transportation vs S&P 500: America's transportation sector is experiencing a significant surge, outperforming the S&P 500 as investors

BJP For Rahul's Removal from LS

A substantive motion is an independent, self-contained proposal submitted for the approval of a legislative house or Assembly, drafted to express

Employee posts his resume on social media, asks why hes not getting hired Internet delivers brutal truths

Nearly three out of four resumes fail automated ATS screening today. Corporate job postings attract over 250 applicants on average. Remote roles

Bar association opposes SC proposal for Allahabad HC

Man arrested for killing neighbours in suspected human sacrifice inM.P. village

HC Takes Up Case of Living Man Sent to Mortuary

The panel comprising Chief Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh and Justice G.M. Mohiuddin is dealing with PIL registered pursuant to directions of the Ch

Water-filled dustbin hurled during Habibs speech at DU campus

Man held for stealing gold and silver jewellery from Jain temple

History-sheeter remanded in prison for violation of externment order

Word of the Day: Counterintuitive

Counterintuitive describes surprising truths that challenge our natural instincts and initial assumptions. These ideas, though feeling wrong at f

FOMRRA submits peoples manifesto to political parties

The manifesto outlines critical demands, including improved drainage systems, 24/7 potable water access, establishing a multi-specialty hospital

Complaints to GCC helpline remain unresolved: residents

GCC had closed a complaint of a damaged manholereported on Pantheon Road without resolving the problem; AIADMK councillor says 50% of complaints

Ophthalmologist gets award for community eye care

History-sheeter held for sexually harassing woman in Besant Nagar

Woman constable found dead at police quarters in Egmore

A hundred years ago | The Indian Navy proposal

Govt. doctors take out rally, picked up by police

Quad very important platform: top U.S. South Asia diplomat Paul Kapur

U.S. diplomat Paul Kapur emphasises the Quads importance for strategic cooperation and defence in South Asia during a congressional hearing

From sociology to journalism: A lesson from Andr Bteille

Asking ones own questions and testing every claim against evidence is the purpose of both scholarship and journalism

NPCI arm partners with PayNet to enable UPI, DuitNow payments in India, Malaysia

Giving 2.20 lakh digital title deeds in unrecognised habitations in two years is a record for Karnataka, says Revenue Minister

As the government is gearing up to provide digital title deeds for properties of over 1.1 lakh families in unrecognised habitations in Karnataka,

Karnataka High Court directs State government to set up Municipal Trust Property Management System to protect public properties

Pointing out that public properties controlled by various municipalities are not maintained and protected as mandated by law, the High Court of K

Traffic signal batteries stolen overnight in Electronic City

New York's iconic Waldorf Astoria hotel listed for sale after $2 billion renovation by Chinese owners

The Waldorf Astoria, New York Citys iconic luxury hotel, is set for sale after a $2 billion renovation that transformed the historic property int

Tax dispute with Indian authorities: Jane Street moves SC, seeks clarity on 'legal privilege'

Jane Street has approached the Supreme Court. The company seeks clarity on legal protection for internal communications. This comes amid a disput

High performer for a decade laid off without managers notice, seeks help gets smart career advice

More than 260,000 U.S. layoffs hit workers last year. High performers were not spared. Even top 5% rated managers lost roles. Corporate restructu

Imran Khan complains about 'denial' of health services, satisfied with security and food in prison

Advocate Salman Safdar, who was appointed amicus curiae to visit Rawalpindi's Adiala Jail, formally submitted to the Supreme Court on Wednesday a

Hermes beats sales expectations, sees positive signs in China

Hermes has reported robust fourth-quarter revenue growth, exceeding expectations. Strong sales in the United States and Japan have bolstered perf

Headmaster suspended after viral video shows students transported in goods vehicles

In 'Atmnirbhar' Push, Assam Rifles To Induct Indian Dog Breeds In Its Squad

Giving a fillip to the central government's call for indigenisation, Assam Rifles is planning to induct dog breeds available in India into its sq

Chennithala chairman, Tharoor co-chairman of Congress campaign committee for Kerala polls

US-Russia 'V-day': Embracing the dollar, oil & gas partnership

The high-level memo, which was drafted this year, details seven points where, in the Kremlin's view, Russian and US economic interests could conv

28 rebuttals issued on fake news since April 2025

Draft Media Policy 2026 proposes Digital Regulation Jammu Tawi, Feb 12:The Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday told the Assembly that the Di

Single mom laid off with just 2 months of savings left top advice that she got could help you too

A single mother facing job loss found solace and practical advice on Reddit after feeling overwhelmed. The online community offered a blend of em

SIT starts fresh sample collection in gold theft probe at Sabarimala

SIT, assisted by personnel from the Legal Metrology department, forensic laboratory, and skilled artisans, began removing gold-plated covering fr

'Have you filed this for media publicity?': SC refuses to entertain Jairam Ramesh plea on expost facto clearances

The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a writ petition filed by Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Jairam Ramesh challenging the gran

Rs 29 Cr spent on tourism promotion in Jammu

Jammu Tawi, Feb 12:The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Thursday informed the Legislative Assembly that more than Rs 7,647 lakh has been spent on

Satish apologises for his conduct with 2 MLAs

Jammu Tawi, Feb 12:Minister for Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution (CAPD), Satish Sharma on Thursday apologised for his conduct towards Lea

Crypto market crash alert: Why are Bitcoin (BTC USD), Ethereum (ETH) and altcoins down today? Here's what traders need to know

BTC USD Bitcoin and ETH Ethereum price crash today: Bitcoin and Ethereum are facing renewed selling pressure, with key indicators flashing bearis

FIR against Content Creator for protocol violation at Vaishno Devi Cave

Jammu Tawi, Feb 12:Police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) against a social media content creator for allegedly filming and shari

1,425 illegal structures demolished since Oct-2024

Jammu Tawi, Feb 12:The government has demolished 1,425 residential and commercial structures across Jammu and Kashmir since October 2024, with Sr

Parliament panel seeks swift rollout of new PSE Policy

A parliamentary panel is pushing for the immediate rollout of the new Public Sector Enterprise Policy. This policy aims to improve government fin

New Research Highlights 'Biofilm Shield' as the Hidden Culprit Behind Recurrent UTIs

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 12: Despite advancements in personal hygiene, millions of women worldwide continue to battle a silent, rec