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T.N. Cabinet portfolios: CM Vijay to hold Home; Finance for Sengottaiyan; Aadhav Arjuna gets PWD

One Tourist Killed, Several Injured After Vehicle Falls Into Gorge Near Pahalgam

Pahalgam, May 16: One tourist was killed while several others, including the driver, sustained injuries after a Tavera vehicle bearing registrati

CBSE makes third language mandatory for Class IX

However, the CBSE said no Board examination would be conducted for the third language at the Class X level to keep the focus on learning and redu

Thailand Open: Satwik-Chirag enter doubles final after thrilling win over Malaysians

It will be their third final appearance at the $500,000 tournament and first of the season

UAE says OPEC, OPEC+ exit was sovereign strategic decision, not political move

UAEs exit from OPEC and OPEC+ is a strategic decision, not a political move, clarifies Energy Minister Mazrouei.

Kerala CRZ controversy raises broader questions on environmental governance

Central to the issue is whether the updated Coastal Zone Management Plans (CZMPs) should adhere to urban boundaries as they existed on January 18

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurates AI-powered Slice Small Finance Bank in Guwahati

Guwahati witnessed the launch of India's first AI-powered 'phygital' banking branch by Slice Small Finance Bank. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sar

Sri Lanka imposes 50 pc surcharge on car imports to protect currency from further slide

COLOMBO, May 15: The Sri Lankan government has imposed a 50 per cent surcharge on vehicle imports excluding motorbikes and three-wheelers consi

CBSE Makes Three-Language Study Compulsory In Classes 9-10, Exempts Third Language From Board Exam

New Delhi, May 16: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has made the study of three languages compulsory for students from Class IX be

PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi invited for ICC board meeting, IPL final in Ahmedabad

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi, who is also the interior minister, has received an invitation to attend the upcoming Internat

FIR filed against TMC's Abhishek over 'inflammatory' remarks during Bengal polls

Social activist Rajib Sarkar raised a complaint alleging that the TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee made provocative comments on post-poll violence and th

Rupee fall reflects sentiment-driven weakness, not macro fundamental deterioration: N ArunaGiri

NEW DELHI, May 16: Rupee breaching one level after another is more a reflection of sentiment-driven weakness than any serious deterioration in ma

Best dining experience Ive had: Vikas Khanna names his favourite Indian restaurant. Check its must-try Dal Dhokli, Shrikhand Puri, location and cost

Michelin-starred chef Vikas Khanna has revealed his favourite Indian restaurant is Soam in South Mumbai. He lauded the eatery for its deep respec

TCS aims to be worlds largest AI tech firm; 130 top AI clients onboarded: CEO Krithivasan

NEW DELHI, May 16: The countrys largest IT firm TCS aims to become the worlds largest AI-led technology services company, with 130 of its top 139

Housing sales dip 2pc in Jan-Mar in top 8 cities to 96,000 units: PropTiger

NEW DELHI, May 16: Housing sales in January-March fell 2 per cent annually to nearly 96,000 units across eight major cities amid slowdown in dema

CJI Surya Kant clarifies parasites remarks, says pained over media reports

It is totally baseless to suggest that I criticised the youth of our nation. Not only am I proud of our present and future human resource, but ev

Dr Reddys launches generic Semaglutide injection in Canada

NEW DELHI, May 16: Dr Reddys Laboratories on Saturday said it has launched its generic version of Semaglutide injection used in treatment of type

Parents convicted in UK for arranging child marriages of sons in Pakistan

The parents were handed a two-month suspended sentence and100 hours of unpaid community work at Nottingham Crown Court

Ravi Mohan makes shocking self-harm revelation, steps away from films till divorce is finalised

Actor-producer Ravi Mohan will not act until his divorce from Aarthi is finalized. He spoke out against online harassment. This comes after singe

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay reviews departments; White Paper to be released soon

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay is assessing all government departments. A White Paper will detail the state's financial status. Ministe

Iran will announce Strait of Hormuz mechanism, collect fees, Iranian MP says

Azizi added that only commercial vessels and parties cooperating with Iran would benefit from the arrangement

An intense call to close TASMAC outlet near Chromepet bus terminus

Women commuters and residents cite safety concerns;TVKMLAsays representations will be made if the outlet is left out of the States closure list

ASHAs meet Kerala CM-designate V.D. Satheesan, urge him to honour pre-poll promises

Why India should move towards tuition-blind admissions

Tuition-blind admissions are not about generosity but about ensuring that financial barriers do not stand in the way of talented students

Israel Says It Killed Leader Of Hamas Military Wing, One Of Architects Of Oct 7 Attacks

JERUSAlEM, May 16: Israel says it has killed the leader of Hamas military wing, one of the architects of the October 7, 2023 attacks that trigger

Heres How AI is Giving a Boost to Claims Processing Automation in 2026

At least 8 killed, 25 injured in train collision that sparks bus fire in Thailand

Firefighters and rescue crews were dispatched as flames engulfed the bus and nearby vehicles, they said, adding the crash involved a train, the b

Lok Bhavan J&K Celebrates Sikkim Statehood Day In Srinagar

Srinagar, May 16: Jammu Kashmir Lok Bhavan celebrated the Statehood Day of Sikkim, at Srinagar. The event brought together students, security per

6 foods that naturally boost energy levels

Feeling tired throughout the day? Adding the right foods to your diet can naturally improve energy, reduce fatigue, and keep you active longer wi

CBI arrests mastermind linked to NEET-UG 2026 biology paper leak

A biology lecturer from Pune was appointed by the National Testing Agency as an expert and was involved in the examination process this year, the

Hindi & Malayalam version of Drishyam 3 will have different narratives, say makers

The crime thriller franchise, known for its taut narrative, sharp twists, and gripping performances, has over the years garnered a strong and loy

Manoj Jarange warns of fresh agitation over Maratha quota issue from May 30

The activist claimed that the State government has completely halted the process of issuing Kunbi caste certificates to Marathas

Tamil Actor Ravi Mohan's Emotional Remarks Spark Social Media Debate

Speaking publicly for the first time about his ongoing divorce battle with estranged wife Aarti Ravi, the actor addressed several rumors surround

Tambaram police seize 21 kg ganja, 1,900 narcotic tablets

IIT Jammu To Set Up Satellite Campus In Leh, Boosting Higher Education In Ladakh

LEH/JAMMU, May 16: The Ladakh Union Territory administration on Saturday signed an MoU with the Indian Institute of Technology Jammu for establis

WFH Is Back? Modis Fuel-Saving Advice Sparks Meme Fest Online

Speaking at a BJP event in Hyderabad on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the economic pressure caused by increasing crude oil pri

Indias Aspirations No Longer Limited To Its Borders: Modi To Diaspora In The Netherlands

THE HAGUE, May 16: Terming India a land of opportunities, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that the country is undergoing an unprece

Diver Mauled To Death By 16-Foot Shark In Australian Tourist Hotspot

The 38-year-old man had been spearfishing with a friend when he was attacked on a coral reef off Rottnest Island near Australia's southwest coast

Pakistan slip to eighth in WTC table after ICC sanction

Pakistan have been fined 40 per cent of their match fee and docked eight points in the ongoing ICC World Test Championship after being found guil

Jammu Gangsters Under Surveillance for Alleged Links to Dubai-Based Pakistani Don-Turned-Terrorist Shahzad Bhatti

Aay after J&K Police chief Nalin Prabhat warned Dubai-based Pakistani gangster-turned-terrorist Shahzad Bhatti, security agencies launched survei

Southwest Monsoon Advances Into Parts Of Arabian Sea, Bay Of Bengal, Andaman And Nicobar: IMD

NEW DELHI, May 16: The southwest monsoon has advanced into parts of the southeast Arabian Sea, southwest and southeast Bay of Bengal, the Andaman

Thai Women Among Five Held in Sex Racket Run from J&K Police SPO's Rented House in Jammu

Jammu Police busted an alleged prostitution racket operating from the rented house of a Special Police Officer (SPO) in the Kunjwani area on the

Andhra Plans Cash Incentives to Encourage Higher Birth Rates

Naidu said the government had taken the decision and would announce further details within a month

Trump praises Xi ties, says China could buy up to 750 Boeing aircraft

20 extraordinary parentsin the spotlight

SriArunodayamhonours them for their unwavering commitment in raising intellectually disabled children

Naidu Launches Swachhpatham Drive to Keep State Roads Clean

The goal of Swachh Andhra will be possible only if there is a change in society: Naidu

Pune Teacher Behind NEET Biology Question Paper Leak Arrested

Manisha Mandhare, Pune Teacher Behind NEET-UG 2026 Exam Biology Question Paper Leak, Arrested

What's 'jihadi drug'? Rs 182 crore Captagon seized under Operation Ragepill

India has achieved a significant breakthrough in its fight against drug trafficking with the first-ever seizure of Captagon, dubbed the 'Jihadi d

Modi asks people to avoid foreign travels but goes on trips himself: Manns jibe at PM

CHANDIGARH, May 16:Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his appeal to people to postpone for

Poor, working-class to bear direct brunt of fuel price hike: Mayawati

LUCKNOW, May 16: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Saturday said the fuel price hike would severely impact the lives of millions and ca

Is CSK in trouble after its loss against LSG? | IPL Show 2026

In this episode, we dissect what went wrong for the Chennai Super Kings. Kartik Sharmas fine knock and how Anshul Kamboj and the rest of the bowl

Can ECI ensure fair voter inclusion amid roll revision concerns?

The Election Commissions electoral roll revision exercise has sparked debate over voter deletions, methodology and possible disenfranchisement. A

A guide to testing for sexually transmitted infections

How do you navigate the landscape of STI tests? What symptoms should you be on the look out for? How often must you get tested? And why is preven

I am fearless, nothing to hide: Robert Vadra

CPI(M) protests fuel price hike in Chennai

Quote of the day by Megan Fox: Hollywood is the most superficial thing you could possibly be a part of

As Megan Fox approaches her 40th birthday, her candid 2009 statement about Hollywood's superficiality and the role of attractiveness in her caree

NEET paper leak: CBI arrests Pune botany teacher who NTA appointed as expert

Adhikari aide killing: CBI conducts searches at multiple locations

The search operation was conducted late at night on May 15 and continued till the early hours of May 16

Army Chief Gen Dwivedi says Pakistan must decide its future over terror issue

Chaos In the IPL Points Table After LSGS Win Over CSK

LSGs victory has not only opened the gate for other teams but has lessened the chances of CSKs qualification this season

PM Narendra Modi receives warm welcome from Indian community in Amsterdam

Stay With Siddaramaiah Or Go With DK Shivakumar, Congress' Karnataka Conundrum

While Siddaramaiah has been pushing for a cabinet reshuffle and the filling up of vacant ministerial positions, Shivakumar continues to nurture a

VD Satheesan pips KC Venugopal to Kerala CM post: Does it signal power shift within Congress?

Revanth Reddy Condoles Demise of Former Judge Justice Chandrayya

Revanth Reddy noted that Justice Chandrayya had rendered exemplary service in the legal field as Standing Counsel for various departments, a memb

John Travolta surprised with honorary Palme dOr at Cannes Film Festival

CANNES, May 16: John Travolta was surprised with an honorary Palme dOr at the Cannes Film Festival premiere of his directorial debut Friday. Thie

Spider-Man director Sam Raimi to helm Magic for Lionsgate

LOS ANGELES, May 16: Hollywood filmmaker Sam Raimi has been hired by Lionsgate to direct Magic, a modern adaptation of author William Goldmans no

As Netanyahu spotlights Israels ties to UAE, its rulers prefer to be discreet

JERUSALEM, May 16: The tight relationship between Israel and the United Arab Emirates is typically managed discreetly. But this week, it was thru

Army Chief Wants To Open A Cafe A Place To Relax For The Overworked

New Delhi, May 16: In a candid interaction with a group of youths here, Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi on Saturday not only offered leadership le

What Is Jihadi Drug Captagon Seized By India Under 'Operation Ragepill'

In a post on X, Shah said that the Modi government remains committed to building a Drug-Free India and maintaining a zero-tolerance policy agains

Technology Only Effective Answer To Wastage Of Judiciarys Time: CJI

JABALPUR, May 16: Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant said here on Saturday that technology is the only effective answer to wastage of judici

Will petrol and diesel prices rise again? Fuel hike may be just the first of several increases, say experts

Petrol, Diesel price today: Fuel prices have been increased by Rs 3 per litre as state-run oil companies face mounting losses due to rising globa

MakeMyTrip Unveils Myra 2.0: End-to-End Conversational Travel Booking Assistant

Six new capabilities, including end-to-end voice-led booking, integrated payments, and support for 8 languages, transform Myra from a consultant

AP ICET Result 2026 Declared With 91.41 Pass Percentage

AP ICET is a state-level entrance examination conducted for admission to MBA and MCA programmes offered by universities and colleges across Andhr

Fourteen illegal immigrants prevented from entering India: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

''A group of 14 illegals were identified and prevented from entering into India by brave jawans of @assampolice and @BSF_India,'' the CM posted o

Fuel price hike hitting common people, contractors stopping work due to rising bitumen costs: Himachal PWD minister

Himachal Pradesh Public Works Department Minister Vikramaditya Singh alleged that rising petrol and diesel prices are fueling inflation, impactin

Boehringer Ingelheim India, NIPER Collab to Expand Research Across Pharma Hubs

This collaboration across the NIPER network- Raebareli, Hajipur, Ahmedabad and Hyderabad is strengthening translational research and opnMe acces

5th-Gen AMCA Push: Foundation Stone Laid in Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh | 15,803 Cr, 7,500 Jobs

Revanth Reddy Leaves for Delhi, to Attend Wedding Reception of HC CJ's Son

Revanth Reddy is expected to return to Hyderabad either by Saturday night or Sunday morning

Kerala CM-designate V D Satheesan calls IUML force behind UDFs secular stand

V D Satheesan described the IUML as a vital 'brother party' for Kerala's secularism. He met IUML leaders, emphasizing their crucial role in the U

Tata Trusts says Charity Commissioner directed deferment of May 16 board meeting

According to the statement, the complaint filed by Katyayani Agrawal pertains to the composition of the Board of Trustees of the Sir Ratan Tata T

FIR Filed Against TMC's Abhishek Over Inflammatory Remarks during Bengal Polls

The FIR was lodged based on a complaint filed by Social activist Rajib Sarkar at Baguiati Police Station in North 24 Parganas district on May 5,

SIR in Telangana: Draft electoral rolls to have names of electors whose Enumeration Forms are received

Avadi police seize 140 kg of ganja, 2,000 narcotic tablets in two operations

Six people have been arrested and sent to judicial custody

Delhi gang-rape case takes a new twist as accused claim money dispute. Here's what we know so far

A woman alleged gangrape on a bus in Outer Delhi, claiming sexual assault by the driver and conductor. The accused, however, contend it was a mon

PM Modi pushes deeper India-Netherlands collaboration in AI, chips and clean energy during The Hague visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged stronger India-Netherlands ties in resilient supply chains and green hydrogen. He highlighted India's digital

Three IPS officers suspended in R.G. Kar doctor rape-murder case

The West Bengal government on Friday suspended three senior IPS officers, Vineet Goyal, Abhishek Gupta and Indira Mukherjee, in connection with t

T.N. Governor cuts security convoy size after PM Modis austerity appeal

Until now, 10 security vehicles accompanied the Governor when he participated in government and private functions; the number has now been reduce

Satellite-tagged Amur Falcon crosses Arabian Sea towards India

After spending more than four months in their non-breeding grounds in Southern Africa, two of these Amur Falcons are now on their spring migratio

Kerala Lottery Karunya KR-754 result out today (16-05-2026); Rs 1 crore prize winning number and full list here

The Karunya KR-754 lottery results are announced today at 3 PM. Ticket holders can check their numbers for a chance to win prizes. The top prize

Walmart and Amazon race to win over rural America with speedier deliveries

Walmart and Amazon are aggressively expanding online delivery services into rural America, a market previously overlooked due to logistical chall