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BRICS Counter-Terrorism Working Group Celebrates 10 Years of Unity Against Terrorism

New Delhi, May 24: The 11th annual BRICS Counter-Terrorism Working Group (CTWG) plenary and sub-group meetings took place on May 21-22, 2026, und

Surge in Pilgrims Boosts Employment Opportunities in Uttarakhand, Says Minister

Rudraprayag, May 24: The Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand is witnessing an unprecedented surge in pilgrim numbers this year. According to the state

Extreme Heat in Maharashtra Disrupts Daily Life and Agriculture

Mumbai, May 24: Maharashtra is grappling with extreme heat, significantly impacting daily life. Temperatures have soared to 46.8 degrees Celsius,

CM reviews projects to curb air pollution

RTA suspends permits of 28 private buses

Frequent disruption of ro-ro services give harrowing time to commuters

Owing to the delay in inducting the third ro-ro ferry, demand is rife that the Kochi Corporation impose curbs on transporting goods carriers on t

Maharashtra Chief Minister Warns Against Fuel Black Marketing Amid Shortages

Shirdi, May 24: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis acknowledged the ongoing fuel shortage in rural areas on Saturday. He confirmed that

Sarojinitraders find fault withNDMCsvending process

Delhi government plans digital upgrade of sub-registrar offices to curb delays, fraud

Director of Public Health inspects Ebola screening facility at Chennai airport

Public outcry grows louder over power cuts inU.P.;Oppn. parties call it structural failure

Maoist Arms Factory Destroyed in Gadchiroli, Significant Materials Recovered

Mumbai, May 24: In a significant operation against Maoism, police in Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, have achieved a major breakthrough. Author

Iran Says Team's Base Camp For World Cup Has Been Moved To Mexico From The US

FIFA has not confirmed the move

Rajasthans Thermal Power Plants Set Record in Coal Unloading Without Delay Charges

Jaipur, May 24: Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (RVUNL) has achieved a significant operational milestone. Its Suratgarh and Chhabra

Death Toll Rises to 18 in Drone Attack on College in Russia

Moscow, May 24: The death toll from the drone attack on a dormitory in Starobilsk, located in the Luhansk region of Russia, has risen to 18. Loca

Diamonds Are Crickets New Flex!

From Hardik Pandya to Shubman Gill, cricketers are leading a new era where diamonds are as much a part of the game as bat and ball

Lawyer Killed in Targeted SUV Attack in Hyderabad

Hyderabad, May 24: A lawyer from the Telangana High Court was reportedly killed on Saturday in Hyderabad when unknown assailants struck him with

Half marathon in Bengaluru on May 24

Rajasthan Government Imposes Ban on Official Foreign Travel, Emphasizes Electric Vehicles and Carpooling

Jaipur, May 24: Following Prime Minister Narendra Modis appeal to conserve petrol and diesel, the Rajasthan government has issued a circular proh

Cockroach Janta Party Meme, protest, or Gen Zs political wake-up call?

What began as satire has rapidly evolved into a nationwide conversation about youth frustration, political participation and whether Indias young

Quote of the day by Sylvester Stallone: 'A lot of guys have muscles. A lot of strong men in this world. I think it's important to show that...' - life lessons on redefining masculinity, strength and why men must express emotions by Rocky and Rambo actor

Quote of the day by Sylvester Stallone: He encourages men to show their emotions. He believes true strength lies in acknowledging vulnerability,

Manipur Governor Urges Youth to Embrace Global Experiences While Staying Rooted in Culture

Imphal, May 24: Manipurs Governor, Ajay Kumar Bhalla, has called on the youth to stay connected to their culture, traditions, and values. He emph

West Bengal: 6 cr people covered under Swasthya Sathi to get Ayushman Bharat benefits from July

Starting in July, six crore Swasthya Sathi card holders in West Bengal will be eligible for the Ayushman Bharat scheme. New applications are now

Stop Reel Rule and Start Real Administration: DMK

Rajeshkumar also said that he was pained to learn that indecent slogans were raised against the Congress, its leader Rahul Gandhi and the VCK at

Three-special drives conducted to apprehend rowdy elements: DGP Sandeep Rai Rathore

Maharashtra Governments Tough Stance on Cow Smuggling Welcomed by Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha

Mumbai, May 24: The Maharashtra government has announced strict measures against cow smuggling and illegal animal activities by implementing the

Coalition government here to stay in Tamil Nadu like Kerala, says Kader Mohideen

He reiterates that, but for the Muslim votes, the DMK will not have won many seats in the elections

Neuberg Diagnostics founder honoured by Super Chennai

Fraudster Held in 3-Crore Job Scam

CID officials said 11 cases were registered against the firm, with 12 accused arrested so far. Dinesh Kumar is also involved in 10 other cases li

Cockroach Party Out of Social Media

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Saturday alleged a crackdown on the satirical digital outfit, stating that it had lost acce

Government asks Gymkhana Club to hand over premises, cites national security needs

World Turtle Day Meetup and workshop on May 24

68% of flyover on Anna Salai completed despite delays due to war, labour shortage

Congress Forms 5-Member Fact-Finding Committee to Investigate Anti-Party Activities in Tamil Nadu

New Delhi, May 24: In a significant move following the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections of 2026, the Congress Party has established a fact-finding c

IPL 2026 | Shreyas keeps PBKS alive, puts the ball in RRs courtdv vd

While Inglis brought up his half-century by smashing 17 of the 19 runs in Arshdeeps 12th over, Pant, who was dropped by Shreyas, eventually fell

Assam hails Bengal's fencing move to secure Siliguri corridor

Assam's government has welcomed West Bengal's move to fence sensitive border areas. This includes the Siliguri Corridor, vital for connecting the

Special drive against history-sheeters, persons with criminal backgrounds conducted in Chennai

India, Cyprus draw up roadmap as Nicosia eyes military purchases

Cyprus plans to buy defence equipment from India. A new cooperation roadmap for 2026 to 2031 will boost defence and security ties. Companies from

HILTP Guidelines, Portal Launched

Applications are being accepted online via the Telangana Industrial Infrastructure Corporation website (tgiic.telangana.gov.in). Stakeholders can

Massive Fire Breaks Out at Plastic Granule Factory in Bhiwadi, Millions in Damages Expected

Bhiwadi, May 24: A devastating fire erupted at the Giridhar Roller Rep Private Limited, a plastic granule manufacturing company located in the Bh

Suspected terrorists trapped as encounter breaks out in Rajouri

An encounter has erupted in Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. Security forces launched a major search operation following reports of suspected infiltra

MP: Will BJP Field 3rd RS Candidate in June 18 Biennial Polls? Nervous Congress Keenly Watches Ruling Partys Move

As per the strength of parties in the state Assembly, a candidate needs 58 votes to go to RS from MP in the polls.

Last Orders: Delhi Gymkhana Club told to vacate 27-acre lutyens' plot

The Delhi Gymkhana Club must vacate its Lutyens' Delhi property by June 5. The Land and Development Office requires the 27.3-acre plot for defenc

BJPs Political Foundation Built on Opposition to Muslims: Naseem Siddiqui

Mumbai, May 24: The political atmosphere has intensified following Congresss Uttar Pradesh president Ajay Rais inappropriate remarks about Prime

AP Targets 2.5 Crore Seed Balls for Afforestation Drive

Addressing an awareness programme on seed ball preparation at the Forest Department office in Guntur, he said the state government had set a targ

Govt wants private sector share in defence production to rise to 50%: Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated a new defence manufacturing complex in Shirdi. He announced plans for the private sector to lead India

3 Teams, 1 Spot - All IPL Playoffs Scenarios Explained After PBKS Beat LSG

The last remaining spot in the IPL 2026 playoffs will be decided on Sunday

Global Partnerships To Create Jobs For Youth: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the distribution of over 51,000 appointment letters under the Rozgar Mela reflects the governments

Jharkhand Chief Minister Ensures Drinking Water Availability Amid Severe Heatwave

Ranchi, May 24: In response to the extreme heatwave affecting Jharkhand, Chief Minister Hemant Soren has directed district administrations and go

Anita Katyal | Is Vijay Going To Do A Kejriwal On Cong? BJP Sets Its Sights On Punjab

Congress leaders who were opposed to a truck with Mr Vijay are now pointing out that their colleagues who batted for a TVK alliance did not reali

Vellore man arrested in cyber slavery trafficking case linked to Cambodia

The police said that the victim was trafficked to a cyber scam compound in Cambodia, where Indian nationals were allegedly forced to engage in on

108 ambulance service handles over 25,000 emergency cases across four districts in April

Chennai recorded 7,614 cases, Tiruvallur handled 7,331 cases, while Chengalpattu and Kancheepuram recorded 6,703 and 3,388 cases respectively

New Study Links Daily Almond Consumption to Better Brain and Metabolic Health in Adults with Prediabetes

Prediabetes affects more than 600 million people worldwide and is linked not only to an increased risk of type 2 diabetes but also to impaired br

Cariappa school gets a new lease of life with modern facilities

Rajya Sabha poll math revives Gowda renomination talk

Four Rajya Sabha seats from Karnataka will be decided in polls on June 18. Congress is expected to secure three seats. The BJP and JD(S) alliance

Arjun Tendulkar's Reaction Says It All As Pant's Blunder Costs Him Wicket

Arjun Tendulkar had an eventful first outing for his new IPL outfit Lucknow Super Giants against Punjab Kings

Rohit Sharma and Jasprit Bumrah Struggle with Injuries in IPL 2026

Mumbai, May 24: As the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 kicked off, the Mumbai Indians (MI) relied heavily on experienced players Rohit Sharma an

State Aims to Conduct Pollution-Free Godavari Pushkaralu

Durgesh said Pawan Kalyan would focus on pollution control measures in the Godavari river basin and review preparations for the Pushkaralu.

Power cuts caused by load issues, not shortage, says Minister R. Nirmalkumar

He says the Electricity Department has constituted seven rapid response teams of engineers in Chennai, and they have been provided vehicles to sw

Himachal Pradesh clears Rs 1,500 aid for women in 4th year of power

Himachal Pradesh government approved a monthly cash transfer of 1,500 for eligible women. This fulfills a key Congress poll promise. Women aged 1

Officials Speed Up Arrangements for CMs June 2 Visit

The Chief Minister is expected to launch the second phase of the Indiramma housing scheme as part of Telangana Formation Day celebrations.

Owaisi Consoles Family of Slain Advocate

Owaisi said Moizuddin had been receiving threats for protecting Waqf properties.

Nagaland Implements Strict Measures Against African Swine Fever to Protect Pig Farmers

Kohima, May 24: Following the outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) in several regions, the Nagaland government has intensified monitoring and pr

Mercury Crosses 45C, Heatwave To Continue in AP

Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (APSDMA) on Saturday issued a heatwave warning across the state as temperatures crossed 45C in

Chennai airport builds suite rooms for international transit passengers

AAI officials have held discussions with some of the top hotels in city to explore how the rooms can be leased

Army orders probe into helicopter crash close to LAC

The Army is investigating a helicopter crash in Ladakh. Major General Sachin Mehta and two pilots were injured. The incident occurred near the Sh

Major Anti-Gang Operation in Nashik: Police Seize Illegal Firearms and Arrest Two Suspects

Nashik, May 24: The Anti-Gang Squad of Nashik police has conducted a significant operation against illegal arms trafficking and sales, resulting

Pavan K. Varma | India At Crossroads On Bail For Umar Khalid & UAPA

For decades, Indian jurisprudence has rested on a foundational principle: Bail is the rule, jail is the exception. This doctrine was memorably ar

Bihar Minister Criticizes Online Cockroach Public Party Trend

Patna, May 24: A political controversy has erupted in Bihar over the online trend known as the Cockroach Public Party. Dilip Jayaswal, the states

Ponguleti, Sridhar Babu slam KTR, Harish for threatening to scrap Future City Project

Revenue minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy and IT minister D. Sridhar Babu tore into BRS leaders T Harish Rao and K.T. Rama Rao for threatening to

Operation Clean Sweep Launched Across Godavari Districts

The collector said red spots and yellow spots would be identified and cleared during the first week, while the second week would focus on cleanin

African proverb of the day: 'Tomorrow belongs to people who prepare for...'- life lessons on hard work, self-discipline and why preparation is the key to success

African proverb of the day: Preparing for the future today is crucial for navigating life with confidence and stability. This African proverb emp

Pakistans Asim Munir Meets Iranian Leaders to Discuss Islamic Unity and Ceasefire

Tehran, May 23: Pakistans Field Marshal Asim Munir arrived in Tehran to engage in discussions regarding a permanent ceasefire between the United

Over 2,700 citizens attend GBAs second e-khata drive

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma backs appeal against cow slaughter during Bakrid

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has welcomed appeals from Muslim organizations urging community members to avoid cow slaughter during Ba

Congress, BRS Failed in the State, BJP will Bring Honest and Transparent Governance, Claims Ramchander Rao

Rao alleged that the Congress government was preparing massive detailed project reports in the name of new projects, while giving priority to its

Government will ensure maximum punishment for accused in Coimbatore girl murder case: Sampath Kumar

He says the government will provide adequate relief to the family; it will also launch the Singa Penn Special Force scheme soon to strengthen sur

Major Demolition Drive Completed in Bandra, Mumbai for Railway Infrastructure Expansion

Mumbai, May 23: A significant demolition campaign conducted by Western Railway near Bandra railway station has come to a successful conclusion. T

Telangana to Fast-track Tourism Projects with Private Sector Participation

Inviting industrialists, investors and tourism entrepreneurs to come forward with investments, the minister assured that proposals along with det

Kashmir nomads file atrocity complaint after demolition of their houses

Indias Remarkable Progress Under PM Modi, Says Haryana Energy Minister Anil Vij

Mumbai, May 23: Haryanas Energy Minister Anil Vij stated on Saturday that India has made significant progress under the leadership of Prime Minis

Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat crosses 1 lakh passenger mark in just 22 days

BC Leaders Warn of Stir Seeking Rollback of GO 7

The meeting said attempts to dilute or scrap the fee reimbursement scheme would spark unrest and undo social gains.

UPDATED: Petrol, diesel prices hiked again in Bengaluru; transport sector warns of ripple effect

Oil companies had earlier revised prices upward by around 3 per litre on May 15, followed by another 90 paise increase on May 19.

Major Crackdown on Drug Traffickers in Jammu: Three Properties Worth 4 Crores Demolished

Jammu, May 23: The Jammu police, in collaboration with the district administration, executed a significant operation against drug trafficking, de

Telangana Thermal Units Hold Steady Coal Stocks

In Greater Hyderabad, electricity demand touched a record 4,766 MW with consumption at 100.83 million units, reflecting intense heatdriven usage.

Man held for stone pelting near Arani

As he got down from the train, Mani threw stones at the glass windows of the train and damaged them

Vellore Corporation to float tenders for complete overhaul of Amma Canteens

As per estimates, cost of renovation of each canteen will vary between 5 lakh and 10 lakh

Scientists-to-Farmers Outreach Concludes Successfully, Reaching 2.5 Lakh Farmers

He inspected the centre for digital agriculture and technology, where he reviewed drone-based research, robotics and sensor-based laboratories de

Centre releases draft norms for Viksit Bharat-G RAM G

New draft rules are out for the Viksit Bharat - Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin). This new scheme replaces MGNREGA and will sta