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PM Modi hails cabinets approval of 2 semiconductor units, Cotton Productivity Mission

NEW DELHI, May 5 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hailed the approval of two semiconductor manufacturing units by the Union Cabinet and

President Trump congratulates PM Modi on his historic and decisive election victory

NEW DELHI, May 5: US President Donald Trump has congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his historic and decisive election victory, a White

J&K team announced for National Karate Cship

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, May 5: A nine-member Jammu and Kashmir Karate team has been selected to participate in the 4th Golden Bhara

DPS faculty attends Capacity Building Workshop

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 5: Demonstrating commitment to continuous professional growth, faculty members of Delhi Public School (DPS) Ja

Govt announces emergency credit line guarantee scheme for MSMEs, airlines

NEW DELHI, May 5: The government on Tuesday announced an Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) with an outlay of Rs 18,100 crore for MSM

LG interacts with students, faculty of JUs DYD prog

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 5: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today interacted with achiever students and faculty of Jammu Universitys De

Cabinet approves ship repair facility in Vadinar with an investment of Rs 1,570 cr

NEW DELHI, May 5: The government on Tuesday approved the development of a state-of-the-art ship repair facility in Vadinar, Gujarat, with an inve

Indian Navys IOS Sagar Arrives in Myanmar to Strengthen Maritime Cooperation

New Delhi, May 6: The Indian Navys Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) Sagar has docked at the Yangon port in Myanmar. This visit is part of Indias ongoing m

Pakistan Faces HIV Crisis as 20,000 Patients Go Missing from Treatment Centers

Islamabad, May 6: Pakistan is grappling with a severe health crisis that has drawn significant attention in recent months. Over the past nine mon

Indian Cabinet Approves ECLGS 5.0 to Support MSMEs and Airlines Amid West Asia Crisis

New Delhi, May 6: The Indian Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) 5.

Maharashtra to upgrade 19 secondary ashram schools to junior college for tribals

The decision was aimed at preventing dropouts and continuing the educational progress of tribal students in the hilly and remote areas of Maharas

Telangana Prepares for PM Modis Visit on May 10

Hyderabad, May 6: Telanganas Chief Secretary K. Ramakrishna Rao reviewed preparations for Prime Minister Narendra Modis visit to Hyderabad on May

BJPs Victory Echoes Hindu Identity in Recent Elections

New Delhi, May 6: The BJP has secured a significant majority in West Bengal and Assam, while the DMK faced a crushing defeat in Tamil Nadu. Vario

Scotland Announces 15-Member Squad for Nepal Tour Ahead of ICC Cricket World Cup League 2

New Delhi, May 6: Scotland has announced a 15-member squad for its upcoming tour of Nepal as part of the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2. During t

Police pensioners flag pay anomaly, seek early Govt intervention

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 5: The Non-Gazetted Police Pensioners Welfare Forum (NGPPWF) has urged the Government to resolve long-pending

Indian Government Approves Three Major Railway Multi-Tracking Projects

New Delhi, May 6: The Economic Affairs Committee of the Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved three railway projects wor

Major reshuffle in PDD

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 5: Jammu and Kashmir Government has ordered a major reshuffle in the Power Development Department, transferrin

Roadside eatery demolished over drug peddling allegation

Excelsior Correspondent RAMBAN, May 5: Police here today demolished a roadside Dhaba (eatery) along Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) in Ch

Cong burns effigy of JDA, protests harassment of poor

Excelsior Correspondent BISHNAH, May 5: Congress Committee Bishnah under the leadership of District president (Jammu Rural), Neeraj Kundan today

CAPF companies head back to J&K after completion of poll process with additions

Decision on yatra security after MHA review Sanjeev Pargal JAMMU, May 5: With tourism season setting-in and snow melting leading to coordinated o

Rekha Mahajan chairs organisational meeting

Excelsior Correspondent SAMBA, May 5: Rekha Mahajan, vice president, J&K BJP and Prabhari district Samba chaired a comprehensive organisational m

Dr Rajesh translates M N Srinivass book into Kashmiri language

Excelsior Correspondent Jammu, May 5: For the first time, the seminal sociological work Social Change in Modern India by noted Indian sociologist

KPS for consensus based return, rehabilitation of displaced Pandits

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 5: The members of Executive Committee, Kashmiri Pandit Sabha (KPS) wholeheartedly appreciated the open-arm wel

Gujarats Vadinar to Get 1,570 Crore Ship Repair Facility Approval

New Delhi, May 6: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved a 1,570 crore project t

Rahul Sinha Highlights Unity Against Mamata Banerjees Governance and Corruption

Kolkata, May 6: TMC leader Mamata Banerjee has made serious allegations regarding the election results, claiming that her party did not lose the

AIADMK Strategizes After Tamil Nadu Election Results, Meeting Scheduled for Wednesday

Chennai, May 6: Following its third-place finish in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) has

Post-poll violence in Bengal leaves 4 dead, dozens injured

After poll result, ED changes gear, trouble seems headed TMCs way

Tragic Accident on Mughal Road Claims Two Lives in Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu, May 6: A tragic incident occurred on the Mughal Road in Jammu and Kashmir, resulting in the deaths of two individuals, while two others re

Stay Healthy During Seasonal Changes: Avoid These Common Mistakes

New Delhi, May 6: Maintaining health during seasonal changes is crucial. The transition from heat to rain can increase the risk of viral infectio

ED issues lookout notice against Kolkata DCP in laundering case

Delhi court allows ED to seize fugitive arms dealers assets

Government Increases Sugarcane Price to Benefit Farmers

New Delhi, May 6: In a significant move for sugarcane farmers, the Economic Affairs Committee of the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Nar

Owaisi Urges Indian Muslims to Forge Independent Political Leadership

Hyderabad, May 6: AIMIM President and MP Asaduddin Owaisi stated on Tuesday that Muslims in India should develop their independent political lead

Congress Acknowledges Assams Election Results, Vows to Address Public Issues: Gaurav Gogoi

Guwahati, May 6: Gaurav Gogoi, the president of the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC), stated on Tuesday that the party respects the public

Cabinet okays plan to put Vande Mataram on a par with Jana Gana Mana

Protesters Ask Arunachal Chief Minister To Step Aside Amid Corruption Probe

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has dismissed the corruption charges against him after the Supreme Court ordered the Central Bureau

Tamil Nadu and Kerala Election Results Showcase Strength of Indian Democracy: Sadanand Chaudhary

New Delhi, May 6: Sadanand Chaudhary, founder of the political think tank LeaderTank, described the recent assembly election results as a testame

Karnataka Lokayukta Forms Special Investigation Team After Tragic Hospital Wall Collapse

Bengaluru, May 6: The Karnataka Lokayukta has established a special investigation team to probe the tragic incident at Bengalurus Boring Hospital

Digvijaya Singh Urges Chief Minister to Address Farmers Issues in Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal, May 6: Former Chief Minister and Rajya Sabha MP Digvijaya Singh has called for the implementation of Ease of Doing Farming in Madhya Prad

Jharkhand Chief Minister Urges Strict Action Against Crime and Drug Trade

Ranchi, May 6: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren held a high-level meeting on law and order in the state on Tuesday. Conducted via video conf

Gang Trapping Rich Women Busted In Jubilee Hills

The case surfaced after the family of a minor lodged a complaint stating that the accused collected 13 lakh from the victim under the pretext of

'Why is everyone giggling?': Marco Rubio's White House briefing has everyone laughing

IPL 2026 | Nitishoffers balance and makes life a lot easier: Vettori

Nitish, much like a Marco Jansen or MarcusStoinis, offers balance and makes my life a lot easier, Vettori said

UAE intercepts Iran missile, drone attacks; thousands of ships stranded as Hormuz standoff hits global trade

The UAE said its air defence systems intercepted missile and drone attacks launched from Iran amid escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. T

ECI asks Bengal Chief Secy, DGP and CAPF to ensure zero tolerance towards post-poll violence

ECI has directed West Bengal's Chief Secretary and CAPF personnel to adopt a zero-tolerance approach towards post-poll violence. Clashes and vand

Bihars Chief Minister Renames Official Residence to Public Servant Residence

Patna, May 6: Bihars Chief Minister, Samrat Chaudhary, has made a significant decision regarding the official residence of the Chief Minister. On

President Trump congratulates PM Modi on historic, decisive election victory: WH spokesman

Donald Trump congratulated Narendra Modi on what the White House called a historic and decisive election victory in West Bengal. The win marks th

SP Vaid Welcomes Power Shift in West Bengal, Prioritizes Law and Order Reform

Jammu, May 6: Former DGP SP Vaid has welcomed the recent power shift in West Bengal, describing it as a victory for the peoples decision. In an i

Kylie Jenner goes bold, Gigi Hadid flaunts underwear: Boldest looks of Met Gala 2026

Go bold or go home! Kim Kardashian, Kylie Jenner and Kendall Jenner dominate the Met Gala 2026 with striking, bold silhouettes, ditching the them

Mamata Banerjee Refuses to Resign After Election Loss, Aims to Strengthen India Alliance

Kolkata, May 6: Following a significant defeat in the West Bengal assembly elections, Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee emphasized the ne

Isha Ambani stuns in 1,800-carat diamond blouse, carries a $100,000 bag; Karan JoharManish Malhotra turn heads

India shines at Met Gala: Isha Ambani wore a 1,800-carat diamond blouse featuring Nita Ambani's jewels, paired with a gold saree. Karan Johar wor

Tamil Nadu verdict: Vijay stakes claim, Congress offers conditional support

PlayStation users could get cash or wallet credits as $7.85 million class settlement advances - check who is eligible, how to claim and how much you may get

PlayStation $7.85 million settlement explained: A major legal battle involving Sony PlayStation and millions of gamers is nearing its end. A US c

Warwickshire Signs Pakistans Mystery Spinner Usman Tariq for T20 Blast

New Delhi, May 6: The 28-year-old spinner Usman Tariq has signed with Warwickshire County Cricket Club for the upcoming Vitality T20 Blast. Tariq

Vijays Party Shines in Tamil Nadu Elections, PM Modi Expresses Gratitude

Chennai, May 6: A significant shift has occurred in Tamil Nadu politics, as actor-turned-politician Vijays party, Tamilga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK), h

Assemby election results: 3-way tussle within Congress for Kerala CM post

Mumbai Mayor Orders FIR Against Those Involved in Fake Birth Certificate Scam

Mumbai, May 6: BJP leader and former MP Kirit Somaiya, along with Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde, held a meeting regarding the birth certificate scam. F

Pooja Hegdes Prediction Comes True! Celebrities Congratulate Thalapathy Vijay on His Victory

Mumbai, May 6: South cinemas beloved actor Vijay has made a remarkable entry into politics. He recently achieved a stunning victory in the Tamil

Nitish Kumar Makes Surprise Visit to JD(U) Headquarters in Patna Ahead of Cabinet Expansion

Patna, May 6: Former Chief Minister Nitish Kumar made an unexpected visit to the Janata Dal (United) (JD(U)) headquarters, Karpoori Bhawan, in Pa

Tenants Kill Elderly Woman At Cherlopalli In Tirupati

Police traced Mahalakshmi and Reddappa near the MLC Kalyana Mandapam at Kallur on May 4 evening and took them into custody.

Silencing academia, weakening democratic space

Academic suppression and shrinking dissent signal a deep democratic decline in India

Building bridges: On Indias solar generation, battery storage

Battery storage capacity must keep pace with solar energy generation

At sea: On the Indian Navys Project 17A

The expansion of high-end frigate fleet must be in step with perceived threats

Romanian Parliament Passes No-Confidence Motion Against PM Ilys Government

Bucharest, May 6: The bicameral Parliament of Romania passed a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Ily Bolojans government on Tuesday, wi

Explosion in Jalandhar: Scooty Catches Fire Near BSF Chowk, Investigation Underway

Jalandhar, May 6: An explosion occurred on Tuesday evening near BSF Chowk in Jalandhar, Punjab, involving an Activa scooty. Following the blast,

U.S. Urges Allies to Enhance Security in the Strait of Hormuz

Washington, May 6: The United States has called on its allied nations to take a more active role in securing the Strait of Hormuz, one of the wor

Special Prayers Held at Badrinath and Kedarnath Temples Following BJPs Historic Victory

Chamoli, May 6: In celebration of the Bharatiya Janata Partys historic win in the West Bengal and Assam assembly elections, special prayers were

How bulldozer justice undermines the law

The image of swift destruction creates an impression of decisive leadership, but it also normalises the idea that executive authority can overrid

Who attacked UAE today, and what is Project Freedom? Iran denial, US Operation Freedom, Strait of Hormuz tensions explained

Who attacked UAE today, and what is Project Freedom? The question gained attention after Iran denied launching missile or drone attacks on the UA

Sadia Shares Heartfelt Insights on Dadi Ki Shaadi and Working with Legends

Mumbai, May 6: Actress Sadia Khateeb is currently in the spotlight for her upcoming family drama film Dadi Ki Shaadi. In a recent exclusive inter

NDA tightens grip on big states as opposition presence shrinks in key battlegrounds

Samsons Storm Leads Chennai Super Kings to Victory Over Delhi Capitals in IPL 2026

New Delhi, May 6: In a thrilling match, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) secured a remarkable 8-wicket victory against Delhi Capitals (DC) on Tuesday, t

Why Americans are more afraid of running out of money than death: Retirement confidence hits new low, reports say

Americans are feeling more worried about retirement and money safety. Inflation, rising costs, and market ups and downs are causing fear. Many pe

'You'll never compete against women': Trump questions student on trans athletes, video goes viral

2 Killed and 3 Injured in Shootings at Shopping Center North of Dallas, Police Say

Police were at a nearby apartment complex where Ho was listed as having recently lived. Neighbors said they didnt recognize the name.

Cabinet nod to raise SC strength to 37 plus CJI

The Union Cabinet has approved increasing the number of Supreme Court judges. The strength will rise to 37, excluding the Chief Justice of India.

Indian Boxers Shine on Day Two of Asian Under-15 and Under-17 Championships in Tashkent

Tashkent, May 5: Indian young boxers continued their impressive performance on the second day of the Asian Boxing Under-15 and Under-17 Champions

NIA Files Charges Against Three ISIS-Linked Suspects in Bio-Terrorism Plot

New Delhi, May 6: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed charges against three suspects linked to ISIS for plotting to spread poison i

Bangladesh sends officials to Pakistan for training

Twelve senior Bangladeshi officials are undergoing training in Pakistan. This marks the first structured program for Bangladeshi bureaucrats in P

West Bengal polls: Election rigged by EC, wont resign as CM, says Mamata Banerjee

PM Modi condemns targeting of civilians & infra in UAE

Prime Minister Narendra Modi strongly condemned the attack on the Fujairah Petroleum Industries Zone in the UAE. Three Indian nationals were inju

Centre Sets 2029 Deadline for RRR North Stretch as Cost Escalates by Rs.9,000 Cr Due to Delays

The revised cost estimates have significantly increased the project outlay. Initially pegged at 15,000 crore for the 161.518-km stretch, the cost

Auto Retail Sales See Record 2.61 Million Units in April: FADA Data

Passenger vehicles (PV) retail sales were at a record 4,07,355 units last month as compared to 3,63,028 units in April 2025, a growth of 12.21 pe

Giorgia Meloni Denounces AI Deepfakes After Viral Misinformation Campaign

The controversy erupted when a fabricated imageplacing her in a compromising, non-institutional settingwent viral, with users sharing it as if it

Cabinet Increases Supreme Court Strength to 38; Approves 23,437 Cr Railway Projects

The strength of the Supreme Court is increased based on the recommendation of the CJI, who writes to the Union law minister.

Cabinet panel clears Railway Ministrys three multitracking projects in six States

The proposed capacity enhancement will improve rail connectivity to several prominent tourist destinations across the country

SC Rejects Plea To Close Case Against Margadarsi Financiers

The court noted that the case involves allegations related to public money and regulatory compliance, and is not confined to an individual.

Bhagwat Mann meets President Murmu, seeks action on 6 ex-AAP MPs

KTR Urges Telangana Government to Expedite Crop Procurement Process

Hyderabad, May 6: K.T. Rama Rao (KTR), the executive president of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), has called on the Congress government to awak