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Maruti Suzuki selects 6 start-ups to co-create new-age tech-based biz solutions

NEW DELHI, May 12: Maruti Suzuki India Ltd on Tuesday said it has selected six startups from the 10th cohort of its flagship accelerator program

Retail inflation inches up to 3.48 pc in April: Govt data

NEW DELHI, May 12: Retail inflation rose marginally to 3.48 per cent in April compared to 3.40 per cent in the preceding month, mainly due to an

Pakistan calls report on Iranian aircraft parked at airbase misleading

ISLAMABAD, May 12: Pakistan on Tuesday rejected as misleading a US media report that claimed Islamabad allowed Iranian military aircraft to park

LG Sinha Launches Two Anti-Drug Programmes For Action Rooted In Family, Community Support

SRINAGAR, May 12: Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha on Tuesday launched two initiatives as part of the ongoing anti-drug campaign in the UT and sa

JKBOSE Class 11 Result 2026 Declared

JKBOSE Class 11 Result 2026 Declared See Result Click Here.. The post JKBOSE Class 11 Result 2026 Declared appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Indias Ethanol-Mixed Petrol Gains Traction Amid Global Oil Crisis

New Delhi, May 12: Amid the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, which has disrupted global supply chains and driven up crude oil prices, ethanol-m

Technical Analysis Strategies: Combining Indicators and Patterns

Many traders rely on either indicators or price action, but combining them effectively can lead to more consistent and structured trading decisio

At least 100 killed in Nigerian airstrike on Zamfara market, says Amnesty

NEET cancellations: A look at the toughest medical exams across the globe

India's NEET (UG) 2026 exam was cancelled due to alleged paper leaks, prompting a CBI inquiry and a re-examination. This mirrors global challenge

How Keir Starmer could be replaced as UK prime minister after discontent rises in his own party

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is under pressure to resign following Labour's poor local election results. Dozens of party lawmakers are cal

Hezbollah chief says his Iran-backed group's weapons not part of negotiations with Israel

Nobody outside Lebanon has anything to do with the weapons, the resistance... this is an internal Lebanese matter and not part of negotiations wi

CBI Raids Punjab Vigilance Bureau, Three Arrested in Bribery Case

Chandigarh, May 12: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted a raid on the Punjab Vigilance Bureau office in Mohali on Tuesday. During

Iran chief negotiator says U.S. must accept proposal or face 'failure'

Following U.S. President Donald Trumps rejection of Tehrans latest counteroffer, Iran issued an ultimatum to the U.S. to accept its 14-point prop

Who sank Russian cargo ship Ursa Major, was NATO involved, and was it torpedoed? Reports explain mystery, ship's route, nuclear cargo claims and US aircraft presence

Who sank Russian cargo ship Ursa Major, was NATO involved, and was it torpedoed? This explainer covers the sinking of the Ursa Major near Spain,

Maldives Foreign Minister Adam Visits India to Strengthen Bilateral Ties

New Delhi, May 12: The Foreign Minister of the Republic of Maldives, Iruthisham Adam, arrives in India on a three-day official visit starting Tue

Awareness Campaign Launched Ahead of CWG 2030 with Exciting Online Competitions

New Delhi, May 12: In anticipation of the Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2030, set to take place in Ahmedabad, the Sports Authority of India (SAI) has

Supreme Court to hear TVK MLA's plea against Madras HC order barring him from taking part in floor test

The Supreme Court will hear a plea from a TVK lawmaker who has challenged a Madras High Court order preventing him from participating in a floor

Water level in Mettur Dam stands at 79.45 feet

How to differentiate between a snake hole and a rodent hole in your home garden

Snake hole vs rat hole in garden: Finding random holes in your garden can instantly make you think theres a snake nearby. But in most cases, the

NEET-UG 2026 cancelled: Opposition attacks govt over paper leak row; Sisodia warns of Gen Z anger

Urvashi Rautela Embraces a New Perspective in Her Career

Mumbai, May 12: Bollywood actress Urvashi Rautela has adopted a fresh perspective regarding her career. In a recent interview, she expressed that

Bomb rigged to rickshaw explodes in Pakistan bazaar, killing 9 and wounding more than 2 dozen others

No group immediately claimed responsibility for the bombing

Outrage Erupts Over NEET UG 2026 Paper Leak as Students Protest Against Government Failures

New Delhi, May 12: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has canceled the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET UG 2026), which was scheduled

'Ilhan, GO BACK to your country': Trump MOCKS Omar as Minnesota Somali fraud explodes

Union Mines Ministry Launches 2nd Tranche Of E-Auction For 12 Limestone Blocks In J&K

SRINAGAR, May 12: The Union Ministry of Mines on Tuesday launched the second tranche of e-auction for 12 limestone blocks in Jammu and Kashmir, m

Where to watch GT vs SRH live: Probable XI, head-to-head record, pitch report, weather forecast and match details

GT vs SRH Live Streaming: Gujarat Titans and Sunrisers Hyderabad, both on 14 points, clash in Ahmedabad for the top spot in the IPL 2026 table. W

T. Balasaraswati: The Queen of Bharatanatyam Who Took Indian Classical Dance to Global Stages

New Delhi, May 12: May 13 is not just a date on the calendar; it marks the remembrance of a remarkable figure who brought Indian classical art to

Who is Carlos Lool, why has ICE arrested South LA chef and what will happen to La Granja Rotisserie and Fuego Rotisserie restaurants and their employees? Explainer on arrest, deportation risk and restaurant future

Who is Carlos Lool, why has ICE arrested South LA chef and what will happen to La Granja Rotisserie and Fuego Rotisserie restaurants and their em

In Focus podcast | Do Indias badminton stars deserve more recognition after Thomas Cup bronze?

U. Vimal Kumar talks about Indias Thomas Cup bronze, the need for player recognition, and upcoming badminton scoring changes.

Word of the Day: Gobemouche

Word of the day: Few forgotten words capture the spirit of the digital misinformation age as sharply as gobemouche. Humorous, dramatic and intell

U.S. envoy says Israel sent Iron Dome battery, personnel to UAE

Progress in talks with U.S. but no deal yet: Greenland PM

We are negotiating but we don't have an agreement, Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said in a speech to the Copenhagen Democracy Summit

If Indians stop buying gold for one year, how much would India benefit? User asks billion-dollar question to AI, the reply will shock you

India Gold Buying: A viral X post questioning the economic impact of India's gold obsession sparked a national debate. With gold imports soaring,

Bomb Rigged To Rickshaw Explodes In Pakistan Bazaar, killing 9

The attack took place in Lakki Marwat, a district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province wounding more than 2 dozen others.

Nursing Personnel Exemplify Highest Standards Of Service: President Murmu

NEW DELHI, May 12: President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday conferred the National Florence Nightingale Awards for 2026 on 15 nursing professionals in

Punjab Vigilance Bureau Raided Amidst Allegations of Corruption

Mohali, May 12: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has conducted a raid at the headquarters of the Punjab Vigilance Bureau in Mohali. This

Illustrations by Priya Kuriyan on display at Bengalurus Lightroom

Lightroom, a childrens book store in the city, is exhibiting illustrations by artist Priya Kuriyan

J.C.D. Prabhakar unanimously elected as T.N. Assembly Speaker, M. Ravisankar as Deputy Speaker

Describing CM Vijay as a living MGR, the Speaker said his election to the 17th Tamil Nadu Assembly was due to the TVK leader

Reforms will continue; industry needs to spend more on R&D, shed protectionist instinct: NITI Member

NITI Aayog Member Rajiv Gauba urged Indian industry to boost R&D investment and shed protectionism to become a global production hub. He emphasiz

Hantavirus Ahoy!

Rahul Dravid Becomes Co-Owner of Dublin Guardians in European T20 Premier League

Rahul Dravid joins the European T20 Premier League as co-owner of Dublin Guardians, with Ravichandran Ashwin set to captain the side. The tournam

Udayanidhi Stalin Faces Backlash from BJP Leader Brij Bhushan

New Delhi, May 12: The political landscape in Tamil Nadu is heating up once again following remarks made by opposition leader and former minister

'More cases likely to emerge': WHO Chief Tedros reiterates Hantavirus not like COVID

CBI Raids Punjab Vigilance Office In Mohali, 3 Arrested In Bribery Case

Punjab BJP President Sunil Jakhar commented on the Vigilance Department's handling of cases involving common citizens, stating that the departmen

Udhayanidhi Stalin Faces Criticism from BJP Leader Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh

New Delhi, May 12: The political landscape in Tamil Nadu has ignited once again over remarks made by opposition leader and former minister Udhaya

Government General Hospital, Guntur: Fire in biochemistry lab, ceiling damaged; AC overload suspected

The fire damaged some materials and a portion of the ceiling but caused no casualties or damage to equipment

Malaysia searches for 14 missing Indonesians after boat sinks

KUALA LUMPUR, May 12: Malaysian authorities searched Tuesday for 14 missing Indonesians after a boat carrying 37 people sank a day earlier. The m

Punjab Board Class 12 Result 2026 Date and Time: When will the board announce results at pseb.ac.in? Check the latest update

The Punjab School Education Board will announce the Class 12 results on May 13, 2026. Students can check their scores online via the official PSE

Austerity appeal: Sharad Pawar urges PM Modi to convene all-party meet

NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar has called for an all-party meeting. He wants to discuss the economic impact of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's auster

Major Action Against Drug Traffickers in Jammu and Kashmir: Assets Worth 1.2 Crore Seized

Srinagar, May 12: The Srinagar police have taken significant action against drug traffickers as part of the Drug-Free Jammu and Kashmir Campaign,

7 killed after tree-cutting dispute turns violent in northwest Pakistan

PESHAWAR, May 12: At least seven people were killed and three others sustained injuries on Tuesday during a gunfight between rival groups over a

J&K Govt Approves Permanent Advance For Urgent Land Acquisition Expenses

JAMMU, May 12: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has approved sanction of permanent advance or imprest in favour of Deputy Commissioners functioni

S Jaishankar explains why Indias ancient math is the foundation for modern AI

What Is The Best Time To Take Multivitamins For Maximum Results?

Multivitamins can help boost immunity, energy levels, bone health and cognitive function. However, just like any other supplement or medication,

PWD Assigns AE Charge To Er Yasin Rashid, 12 JEs Made In-charge AEs

JAMMU, May 12: The Public Works (Road and Buildings) Department has assigned the charge of Assistant Engineer (Civil) to Er Yasin Rashid Saraf, J

BJP leaders arrive in big convoys despite PM Modi's austerity appeal; opposition cries foul

Congress has slammed BJP leaders in Madhya Pradesh after they arrived in large convoys after being appointed to state corporations. This happened

Starmer doubles down on resolve to stay in office despite calls for him step down

LONDON, May 12: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer doubled down Tuesday on his resolve to stay in office, despite calls to step down. Starmer told Ca

LG Sinha Launches Two New Pillars Of Drug-Free J&K Campaign During Baramulla Padyatra

Baramulla, May 12: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday joined the Drug-Free Jammu and Kashmir campaign in north Kashmirs Baramulla district

What to expect when Kader Attia curates Kochi-Muziris Biennale

The French-Algerian artist will be curating the seventh edition of the Kochi-Muziris Biennale, and he wants it to be a place where people negotia

Has Indian Democracy Outgrown Parliamentarism? What Recent Polls Tell Us

Recent state elections have shown that the parliamentary system is structurally helpless, writes Bhanu Dhamija.

EBay rejects GameStop's audacious $56 billion takeover bid

EBay has rejected a massive $56 billion takeover offer from GameStop. Concerns over financing have led to the rejection. GameStop's CEO Ryan Cohe

AI PCs becoming all-pervasive, prices will come down with adoption, says HPs Vineet Gehani

HP business on India continues to grow across enterprise, MSME and the consumer segments, said Mr. Gehani

Indian Woman Warns Of Rs 3.75 Lakh Fine Over Picking Fallen Mango In Singapore, Post Stuns Internet

The warning sparked widespread reactions on social media, with many users comparing the situation to India, where roadside fruit trees are often

Bullsh*t: Author Manu Joseph, Vijays Former Classmate, Slams CMs Poor Childhood Claim

During his maiden speech as the Tamil Nadu chief minister on Sunday, the TVK chief had said that he was well aware about poverty and hunger as he

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer tells Cabinet he will not resign

Among those considered challengers to Mr. Starmer are former Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner, Health Secretary Wes Streeting and Greater Manc

Dhinakaran expels lone AMMK MLA over support to TVK

Earlier in the day, S. Kamaraj, while speaking in the Assembly to welcome the election of Assembly Speaker J.C.D. Prabhakar, extended his support

Mahabharat Will Look Very small: SC On Kapur Family Estate Dispute

Rani Kapur claimed that she was wrongfully divested of her legacy, estate and home through a fraudulent instrument described as the RK Family Tru

Samsung Electronics union threatens to walk out of pay talks if no mediation proposal

Samsung Electronics' labour union in South Korea is threatening to halt pay negotiations. The union demands a larger share of operating profit fo

Addressing Undernutrition Could Prevent 2.3 Million Tuberculosis Cases Worldwide: Lancet Study

Addressing undernutrition could prevent up to 2.3 million tuberculosis cases worldwide, representing 23.7 per cent of infections among adults in

Anjali Sivaraman to play Amrita Sher-Gil in Mira Nair's Amri; Priyanka, Jaideep also star in movie

Filmmaker Mira Nairs next, Amri, is a biopic about the groundbreaking Hungarian-Indian painter Amrita Sher-Gil, with Anjali Sivaraman in the lead

Amid Cyber Fraud Concerns, Census 2027 Adds QR Code Verification For Door-To-Door Visits

New Delhi, May 12: Amid a rise in cyber fraud cases involving impersonation and fake government officials, authorities have implemented a QR code

Comrades... No Banners, Posters, Please: Vijay's TVK Makes Appeal

If followed, and enforced where it is not, the diktat is a welcome change in a political environment that sees public spaces as free-for-all bran

Edappadi Palaniswamis group slams AIADMK rebels headed by C.Ve. Shanmugam

In a post on its social media handle (@AIADMKOfficial), the group contended that an assembly of those who could not register electoral success in

RA&W has entered Pakistan Assembly: MLA claims lawmakers working for Indian intelligence agency. Watch

A Pakistani lawmaker accused colleagues of working for Indian intelligence agency RAW during a heated assembly session. The accusation sparked lo

NEET exam cancellation Students may need to protests, says Kejriwal

In a press conference, Kejriwal alleged political patronage in paper leaks, saying the NEET question paper was leaked four times in the past nine

This Clip Doesnt Show Anti-Hindi Protests After CM Vijays Swearing-in Ceremony

The video actually dates back to March, which predates the recent formation of the government in Tamil Nadu.

NEET UG 2026 Cancelled: How It Fell Apart In Just 9 Days? Check Complete Timeline

The NTA cancelled NEET UG 2026 on May 12, in less than two week of exam date. Here is a complete timeline of how the controversy unfolded in just

Suvendu Adhikari aide murder case: Accused's counsel hails CBI probe; mother says son framed

Advocate Harivansh Singh also accused the West Bengal Police of failing to adhere to legal procedure during the arrest of his client, Raj Singh

CM Revanth Directs Expeditious Procurement Of Food Grains From Farmers

In response to hardships faced by farmers at procurement centres due to extreme heat and unseasonal rains, the CM directed officials to take meas

The battle for Hormuz risks sparking the next Iran clash

Iran is now controlling passage through the Strait of Hormuz. This new arrangement could continue even after the current conflict ends. Gulf expo

TS EAPCET 2026 Engineering Stream Answer Key Out; Here's How To Challenge Responses

TS EAPCET 2026 Engineering exam was held May 9 to 11; objections to answers are accepted until May 14 at 11 AM.

6 South Indian breakfasts perfect for weight loss

South Indian breakfasts are light, nutritious and packed with fibre and protein, making them ideal for weight loss. From idli to pesarattu, these

WHO Chief Urges Continued Vigilance After Hantavirus Evacuation

Yet health officials have stressed that the global public health risk is low and rejected comparisons to the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Gandhi slams NEET paper leak, says PM Modis Amrit Kaal turning into `poison`

In a post on social media platform X, the Congress MP accused the BJP-led government of failing to protect the integrity of the countrys educatio

Countrys Economy In Bad Shape; Energy Crisis If West Asia Conflict Not Resolved Soon: Farooq Abdullah

SRINAGAR, May 12: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday said the country was heading towards an energy crisis if the West Asia

Japan plans giant 11,000-km solar ring around the Moon to send limitless energy to Earth; how futuristic project would work

Japan's Shimizu Corporation proposes a colossal Lunar Solar Ring encircling the Moon to beam clean energy to Earth. This ambitious concept, still

Electric buggies to ferry passengers at Bengaluru City railway station

The buggy service ferries passengers directly from the platforms to an organised pickup point where autorickshaws and cabs are available

Leopard movement triggers panic near Athani

Apollo Nursing Chief Shares What Nurses Know About Health That Most People Ignore

Over the years, nurses have a special insight into the factors of health that are not just the result of treatment, but of daily living and timel

Dairy And These Foods Don't Mix Well: Gastroenterologist Tells How To Avoid Bloating And Acidity

Dr Saurabh Sethi explains why you shouldn't mix dairy with certain foods. And how to avoid bloating, acidity, and other gut health issues.