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Xi hails Chinas unbreakable friendship with Pak as he meets PM Shehbaz

BEIJING/ISLAMABAD, May 25: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday met Chinese President Xi Jinping, who hailed Beijings unbreakable friendship w

CS Atal Dulloo Reviews Implementation Of PMs Reform Agenda

SRINAGAR, May 25: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a high-level review meeting with Administrative Secretaries of all departments to a

Sodhi, thattu vadai on the menu at Rashtrapati Bhavan banquet for Cyprus President

Wellness chef KS Mahesh Ishwar, who has his roots in Gobichettipalayam near Coimbatore, curated a six-course Tamil meal for the state banquet for

Excise case: HC lists CBI plea against Kejriwal, Sisodias discharge on July 16

NEW DELHI, May 25: The Delhi High Court on Monday listed for hearing on July 16 the CBI plea against the trial court order discharging AAP leader

Red Fort Blast Accused Visited Lucknow In August, Planned Attacks On Key City Landmarks: NIA

NEW DELHI, May 25: The NIAs probe into the Red Fort car blast case has revealed a chilling conspiracy by the accused to carry out a series of ter

Angola: At Least 28 Killed in Illegal Gold Mine Collapse

Authorities recovered the bodies of 28 people aged between 18 and 45 years following the collapse early on Saturday at the mine in Bengo province

I Am Monitoring The Rescue Operation: LG Sinha On Gulmarg Gondola Crisis

SRINAGAR, May 25: A joint rescue operation is currently underway in Gulmarg to ensure the safe evacuation of tourists stranded in cable car cabin

Iga Swiatek Races Into French Open Second Round

Swiatek, playing at a Grand Slam tournament for the first time since linking up with Rafael Nadal's former coach Francisco Roig, showed flashes o

LG Visits Sacred Hazratbal Shrine; Reviews Preparations For Upcoming Auspicious Festival Of Eid-ul-Adha

Srinagar, May 25: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today visited the sacred Hazratbal Shrine to review the preparations for the upcoming auspiciou

Twisha Sharma death case: Supreme Court backs CBI probe, asks media to exercise restraint

Court asks the media to avoid recording statements of persons who are likely to be potential witnesses/accused and unnecessarily pre-judge outcom

Three AIADMK MLAs resign from posts in Tamil Nadu, join TVK

Assembly Speaker J.C.D. Prabhakar accepts their resignations

Fort Kochi health circle office gets an aesthetic image makeover thanks to dedicated staff

Gone are the waste piles, replaced instead with artistic installations fashioned from discarded materials, spotlessly clean premises, and the off

Woke Up To My Socials Blasting: Wife Alleges Online Abuse After Head's Tiff With Kohli

Kohli and Head exchanged words during a confrontation before the former declined the traditional post-match handshake with the Australian

Centre Not Cooperating In Paddy Procurement: CM Revanth

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday said the state government is purchasing paddy from farmers though the Centre is not cooperatin

Heatwave warning for 16 Telangana districts on May 26

SC declines urgent hearing on plea over Bhagwant Manns stray dogs remark

The Supreme Court of India on Monday refused to urgently hear a plea alleging that Bhagwant Mann misinterpreted its recent stray dogs ruling by c

WATCH: Miraculous escape of paraglider after mid-air collision with plane

In a heart-stopping mid-air incident, 44-year-old Austrian paraglider Sabrina narrowly escaped death after a sightseeing Cessna plane smashed int

Pope Leo XIV Urges Robust Rules for AI in Vision for Future of Humanity

He declared that it was not permissible to entrust irreversible, lethal decisions to AI systems, setting up another flash point between the Ameri

Maharashtra weather update: IMD sounds red alert heatwave in Vidarbha

The overall rainfall activity across Vidarbha remains negligible, with dry conditions prevailing. Maximum temperatures remain above normal with n

Chandrababau Naidu unveils MSME growth plan; cites 23 lakh crore investment, 23 lakh jobs in 23 months

Naidu says the government is rewriting its economic planning to move at jet speed, in step with what the Gen Z and Gen Alpha generations want

In Focus podcast | Heat stress: Why are Indian cities the worlds hottest?

Karthik Ganesan speaks to us about why Indian cities are heating up faster than the rest of the world, and how poor urban planning is worsening h

Water level in Mettur Dam stands at 78.78 feet

Cycling could be accessible tool for improving brain health, review finds

NEW DELHI, May 25: A review of nearly 90 studies across 19 countries, including the US, Canada and several European countries, where cycling was

'There is no Eid in Gaza': Palestinians to mark Eid al-Adha without sacrificial animals

Naga body protests in Manipur capital Imphal demanding release of six civilians

In the memorandum, the organisation demanded immediate action against armed Kuki militants allegedly involved in the abduction of six Naga civili

Kapurthala jail clash: 31 inmates booked for rioting, arson

While two inmates were injured in the clash, another sustained injury after he was hit by a teargas shell

Outrage in Kashmir After Suspected Rape and Murder of 12-Year-Old Girl

According to police, the minor girl was reported missing at around 10 pm on May 23, after she failed to return home from a local Darsgah (Quran t

Pune Curfew News: Police imposes ban for next 14 days starting tomorrow. Here's what's allowed, what's not

Pune Ban news: Pune's civic body has imposed a 14-day ban on public gatherings starting May 26 to curb rising fuel expenses. The Pune Municipal C

Cholan Park converted as temporary parking lot

HC defers hearing on pleas against ex-judges bail in Twisha Sharma`s case

The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Monday adjourned till May 27 the hearing on petitions challenging anticipatory bail granted to former judge Giri

Cyient Semiconductors raises USD 30 million from Edelweiss at USD 500 million valuation

NEW DELHI, May 25: Cyient Semiconductors on Monday said it has secured financing of USD 30 million (about Rs 286 crore) from funds managed by Ede

What needs to be agreed to end the Iran war?

Iran and the US are nearing an understanding on a 14-point memorandum of understanding. Discussions focus on ending the Middle East war and a US

Word of the Day: Clinquant

Word of the Day: Clinquant is more than just an elegant synonym for flashy. The word speaks to illusion itself, the conflict between outward beau

Private ambulance driver killed in road accident

Robots Dance to Kpop Songs in SKs New Robot Theme Park

Puravankara acquires 15 acre land in Bengaluru for housing project, eyes Rs 2,300 cr revenue

NEW DELHI, May 25: Realty firm Puravankara Ltd has acquired a 14.57-acre land parcel in Bengaluru to develop a housing project with a revenue pot

In FY26, five listed REITs distribute over Rs 8,900 cr to unitholders

NEW DELHI, May 25: Indias five listed real estate investment trusts (REITs) have distributed more than Rs 8,900 crore to unitholders during the l

WATCH: India showcases military strength at PRAGATI 2026 multinational drill

Singapore Open 2026: Lakshya Sen, PV Sindhu lead Indian challenge

India's top badminton players Lakshya Sen and PV Sindhu are set to compete at the Singapore Open Super 750. They aim to break their title drought

Woman arrested for chain snatching

Google CEO Sundar Pichai reveals boo strategy for Stanford speech after Eric Schmidt and Scott Borchetta faced backlash over AI remarks

Google CEO Sundar Pichai believes the next generation will rise to the challenge of artificial intelligence. He acknowledges public worry about A

Girls shouldn't give up education due to lack of sanitary napkins, gender-segregated toilets in schools: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has urged the Centre to ensure girls continue their education without interruption. The apex court stressed the importance of p

Rupee rises 35 paise to close at 95.25 against US dollar

MUMBAI, May 25: The rupee appreciated 35 paise to close at 95.25 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday, registering the third straight se

Rujuta Diwekar, Kareena Kapoors nutritionist explains why your healthy eating habits might be causing more cravings

Celebrity nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar advises against overanalyzing food and restrictive diets, stating that they diminish enjoyment and can lead

Iran says progress made with U.S., but agreement not imminent

Diplomatic efforts between Iran and the United States appear to be advancing, but disputes over sanctions, maritime control and Irans nuclear pro

Tech troubles in CBSE marks

LG Saxena Launches Integrated Ease Of Doing Business Portal To Transform Citizen Services In Ladakh

Leh, May 25: In a transformative step towards strengthening digital governance and promoting a business-friendly ecosystem in Ladakh, Lt. Governo

Adequate availability of fertilisers for upcoming Kharif sowing season: Govt

NEW DELHI, May 25: The Centre on Monday asserted that there is adequate availability of fertilisers in the country to meet the demand of soil nut

BJYM stages protest, burns effigies of Rahul Gandhi and Ajay Rai over remarks on PM Modi

Stock markets jump over 1 pc as crude oil drops below USD 100/barrel

MUMBAI, May 25: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty surged over 1 per cent on Monday, driven by a sharp correction in crude oil prices and

Unicorn Incubator Launches Tech Sangam Open Innovation Platform to Unite Industry Leaders for Indo-Korea Deep-Tech Collaboration

New Delhi, Delhi, India Business Wire India

Gujarat Teacher Recruitment 2026: Applications Open for 3,966 Government School Posts From June 1. Check Out Last Date

Gujarat has announced recruitment for 3,966 posts of Vidyasahayak, Special Educator and Head Teacher in government primary schools. Online applic

Collectors fiat to officials

Panic as Gulmarg Gondola Grinds to a Halt MidAir

The sudden stoppage of the entire cable car system triggered fear and distress among those trapped inside the cabins, with several tourists repor

62-year-old man arrested for sexually harassing girl in Villupuram

According to the police, the accused reportedly asked the 11-year-old girl to buy a snack from a local eatery on Saturday before sexually harassi

CBSE student alleging mismatch in Physics answer sheet called 'Pakistani': 'Made X account because we could not apply for reevaluation'

CBSE Physics Answer Sheet Mismatch: The controversy around a CBSE Class 12 student alleging that the Physics answer sheet uploaded under his roll

Pope calls idea of 'just war' put forward by U.S. 'outdated' in first manifesto

In his first encyclical, a sort of manifesto, U.S.-born Leo focused mainly on the rise of artificial intelligence but also returned to an anti-wa

Excise case: HC lists CBI plea against Kejriwal, Sisodia's discharge on July 16

The Delhi High Court will hear the CBI's plea on July 16. This plea challenges the trial court's order discharging Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodi

Huge crowd turnout at Bengal CM Adhikaris second Janata Darbar in Bengal

Suvendu Adhikari on Monday held his second weekly Janata Darbar in Kolkata, drawing a massive crowd of job seekers, teachers, professionals and o

Re-evaluation woes compound marksheet tech troubles

Eight killed in Ambenali as car falls into gorge

According to the police, the accident occurred when the car driver misjudged the road and fell into an eight-hundred-foot-deep gorge

Three AIADMK rebel MLAs tender resignation, five party legislators switch to EPS camp

Three AIADMK legislators have resigned from their posts. They are expected to join the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam party. This move follows their su

Rahul Gandhi like a child trying to break toy after failing to get it: Keshav Prasad Maurya

Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya has criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. Maurya compared Gandhi to a child who break

Marco Rubio, wife Jeanette visits Amer Fort, Jaipur ahead of Quad summit

Not My Answer Sheet: Fresh Questions Raised On CBSE's OSM Evaluation

CBSE Class 12 Answer Sheet Mismatch: The student shared the images of his Physics, English, and Computer Science answer sheets for scrutiny.

Marco Rubio, wife Jeanette visit Amer Fort, Jaipur ahead of Quad summit

Kerala Poll Officer's Transfer To Chief Minister's Office Triggers Political Row

Kerala's UDF government has sparked controversy by appointing former Chief Electoral Officer Rathan U Kelkar as Chief Minister VD Satheesan's sec

Better Than Washing Utensils: Amazon Employee's Post On Woman Auto Driver Choosing Freedom Is Viral

The woman explained that the job gave her independence, flexibility, and the freedom to travel, unlike conventional household chores that often c

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif says US-Iran talks moving in right direction

Speaking during his official visit to China, Sharif said significant progress had already been made in the talks. Meanwhile, Iranian officials st

Desi Bling Trolled For Normalising Infidelity

I've reached the consensus that Desi Bling is just about men wanting their women to be submissive. The women being so isolated that they stay due

Delhi Traffic Police deploy AC helmets, cooling gadgets amid searing heatwave

Delhi Traffic Police is piloting cooling devices for personnel facing extreme heat. Special AC helmets, portable fans, and hydration support are

Stock markets jump over 1% as crude oil drops below $100/barrel

The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 1,073.61 points, or 1.42%, to settle at 76,488.96. During the day, it soared 1,143.72 points, or 1.51%, to 76,559.

Scientists Warn Strong El Nino Could Disrupt Monsoon Patterns Across The World This Year

Scientists also noted that weather conditions before the monsoon season can influence how El Nino affects rainfall.

Assam Uniform Civil Code Makes Live-In Relationship Registration Compulsory

The Bill also states that any child born out of live-in relationship will be considered the legitimate child of the couple.

Road blockade in Vellore against TVK functionary who asked 1 lakh per month bribe from brick kiln operators

The TVK functionary and a few party cadre reportedly demanded each brick kiln operator to pay 1 lakh every month to run their units smoothly with

Opinion: Opinion | All Roads Lead To China? Why Xi Hosted Trump And Putin Back-To-Back

Symbolism is essential. And in that domain, Beijing ensured that it dominated the global stage.

Pregnant Woman Alleges Bengaluru Hospital Staff Filmed Her In Toilet

The incident, which occurred on May 21, 2026, has sparked intense scrutiny over patient privacy and security protocols at major medical facilitie

How Memorial Day Evolved From Its Civil War Beginnings

The holiday's origins can be traced to the American Civil War, which killed more than 600,000 service members, Union and Confederate, between 186

'Mantri Pradhan' should resign, 'Pradhan Mantri' owes answers: Congress on CBSE glitches

Congress criticizes the government over technical issues with the CBSE post-result services portal. The party demands the Education Minister's re

Meta Employee Says She Was Laid Off 2 Weeks From Going On Maternity Leave, Sparks Debate

The woman revealed that her official termination date is set for July 22, and her maternity leave was originally scheduled to begin on June 1.

Air India Express Plane To Kerala Hit Lights, Sustained Heavy Damage In Oman

While accelerating for takeoff, the aircraft collided with runway edge lights. Several lights were knocked out, and the nose gear was damaged.

17 killed in road accident in Pakistan

PESHAWAR, May 25: A speeding bus collided with a motorbus parked along a roadside in Pakistans northwest on Monday, killing at least 17 people an

Watch: Ebola concerns, PCOS to PMOS, NEET cancellation and more | One year of Health Wrap

In the first anniversary episode of The Health Wrap by The Hindu, Ramya Kannan, Health Editor, The Hindu and Athira Elssa Johnson, Senior Reporte

Forest Fire Breaks Out In J&Ks Rajouri, Vast Forest Area Damaged

JAMMU, May 25: A major forest fire broke out in the Nowshera belt of Jammu and Kashmirs Rajouri district on Monday, causing extensive damage to l

How China built worlds largest high-speed railway station on a mountain in just 38 months

China has completed the world's largest high-speed railway station, Chongqing East Railway Station, in a remarkable 38 months. Built on a reshape

NDTV Nava Punjab Summit Live Updates: Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, Key Ministers To Lay Out State's Vision

NDTV Nava Punjab Summit Live: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, Chief Secretary KAP Sinha and DGP Gaurav Yadav are among the key figures

'Don't Be Sentimental': Chief Justice On Plea Against Cockroach Janta Party

The advocate on Monday mentioned before the Supreme Court a writ petition concerning the controversy surrounding the recent cockroach remarks.

'Share traits of destruction': Mallikarjun Kharge on PM Modi and Donald Trump's 'mutual appreciation'

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former US President Donald Trump, stating they share a similari

Kolkata Police officers under ED scanner in land grab case

Investigators suspect that the syndicate operated through intimidation and misuse of police influence

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah heading to Delhi on May 26

Though Congress general secretary in charge of Karnataka Randeep Singh Surjewala told presspersons in Bengaluru that it would be a consultation m