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Murder of siblings and a police encounter that rocked Coimbatore 16 years ago

The Supreme Court, on August 1, 2019, confirmed the death sentence of Manoharan, finding the case to be of the rarest of rare category

Quote of the Day by Legendary Spanish Philosopher Balthasar Gracin: A beautiful woman should break her mirror early Inspiring lessons on beauty, self-awareness, character, admiration and why we should not judge a book by its cover by the influential moral thinker known for his wisdom on human nature and personal virtue

Quote of the Day by Balthasar Gracin: Balthasar Gracins quote, A beautiful woman should break her mirror early, reflects a deeper philosophical i

Canada imposes Ebola-related travel ban, Bahamas to increase screening

Canadian citizens, permanent residents and other foreign nationals who have been in affected areas in recent weeks and do not have symptoms will

Josh Jacobs arrest: All about Green Bay Packers star charges, and why he is booked into Brown County Jail

Josh Jacobs spent his first five seasons with the Raiders. He earned All-Pro honors and had an NFL-leading 1,653 yards rushing with Las Vegas in

Shoppers throng markets in large numbers ahead of Eid

Irfan Tramboo Srinagar, May 26: Markets across Kashmir witnessed massive crowds today as shoppers thronged commercial hubs ahead of Eid-ul-Adha,

J&K Bank sign MoU with Narayana Hospital under Corporate Salary Package

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 26: J&K Bank today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Narayana Vaishno Devi Speciality Hospital P

MIT ADT University students create Indias largest RC e-Airplane

Excelsior Correspondent PUNE, May 26: In a landmark achievement for student-led aerospace innovation in India, students of MIT Art, Design and Te

ICAI organizes training programme for peer reviewers

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 26: The Jammu & Kashmir Branch of the Northern India Regional Council (NIRC) of the Institute of Chartered Acc

Quote of the day by Robin Williams: 'Whats right is whats left if you do...' Life lesson on human behavior, success and knowledge by American comedian and actor

Quote of the day by Robin Williams speaks about choices, values and human behavior. The quote, Whats right is whats left if you do everything els

Chinese proverb of the day: 'A smile will gain you...' Life lessons on happiness, human behavior and why joy is contagious in nature

Chinese proverb of the day highlights the saying A smile will gain you 10 more years of life. The proverb explains how happiness, calm behavior a

NASA's mega moon plans unveiled: Drones, landers, rovers, millions of dollars contracts to 4 US companies

During April's Artemis II mission, four astronauts flew around the moon, travelling deeper into space than the Apollo moon crews did during the l

Liberian proverb of the day: 'Do not look where you feel. Look where you...' Life lessons on pain, failure and why taking corrective action is essential to become a better human being

Liberian proverb of the day teaches an important lesson about failure, mistakes and self-reflection. The proverb explains why people should focus

Ladakhs deal, Lehs divide

Pushp Saraf pushapsaraf@yahoo.com The political storm that swept through Leh in the first fortnight of May barely crossed the Zojila Pass. It nev

Two statements of some significance

B L Saraf bushanlalsaraf@gmail.com Recently, two statements of the two most influential public and political persons have come in the public doma

War Against Drugs or Food Adulteration Which battle will save more lives?

Dr Mandeep Singh Azad and Dr Preeti mandeepsinghazad@gmail.com India today stands at a dangerous crossroads. On one side, the nation is fighting

Rupee falls 44 paise to close at 95.70 vs USD

Mumbai, May 26: The rupee depreciated 44 paise to close at 95.70 against the US dollar on Tuesday, on renewed geopolitical tensions in West Asia

Bob Horner death: What happened to all-star hall of fame baseman?

Bob Horner hit 218 homers in his 10-year career, including nine seasons with the Braves.

Fuel price hikes could push inflation to 5 per cent: Economists

New Delhi, May 26: Fuel price hikes and higher import duties on gold and silver could push retail inflation to 5 per cent by June, but the RBI wi

Stock markets snap rally to end lower

Mumbai, May 26: Market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended lower in a volatile trade on Tuesday following a spike in crude oil prices amid r

Shah to chair Apex Comm meet on J&Ks industrial promotion in Delhi on May 30

I&C Minister, LG, top officers to attend *Package hike, adjustment of more units on agenda Sanjeev Pargal JAMMU, May 26: Union Home Minister Amit

Dera chief Ram Rahim walks out on 30-day parole, his 16th since 2020

Centre sets up Panel on demographic changes

NEW DELHI, May 26: Union Home Minister Amit Shah today announced that the Centre has constituted a high-level committee under retired Supreme Cou

Quad unveils energy, critical minerals and maritime surveillance initiatives

NEW DELHI, May 26 : Seeking to inject fresh momentum into the grouping, the Quad on Tuesday announced energy security and critical minerals frame

JU among leading multidisciplinary institutions in THE WEEK rankings

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 26: University of Jammu, NAAC accredited A++ University with 51st rank in NIRF under University Category, has

Dr Jitendra addresses 150 year celebrations of Nobel Prize winning Kolkata institute

Excelsior Correspondent KOLKATA, May 26: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences and Minister of St

PM Modi holds talks with Australian, Japanese Foreign Ministers, reaffirms Indo-Pacific Cooperation

NEW DELHI, May 26 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi today held separate meetings with Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Japanese Foreign Mi

Cuba Appeals For International Help As US Intensifies Pressure

Donald Trump has openly mused about taking over communist Cuba, saying that after the US attack in January that ousted Nicolas Maduro in Venezuel

Gold price drops Rs 2,800 to Rs 1.62 lakh/10g

New Delhi, May 26: Gold prices declined by Rs 2,800 to Rs 1.62 lakh per 10 grams in the national capital on Tuesday as military tensions between

Gangsters escape after firing at police party in Gandhi Nagar

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 26: Panic gripped the busy Mini Market, near Green Belt Park, Gandhi Nagar area here this evening after suspec

Resurgent Royals rely on Sooryavanshi, Archer to upstage power-packed Sunrisers

MULLANPUR, May 26: The ferocity and fearlessness of a 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will be pitted against the combined might of an explosive

Weve seen number of positive developments: EAM Jaishankar to Aus FM on bilateral ties

NEW DELHI, May 26 : External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday held talks with his Australian counterpart Penny Wong in Delhi as the two l

Canadian Parliamentary Seminar-o Meghalaya Legislative Assembly-ni Speaker Thomas A Sangma

Canadian Parliamentary Seminar-o Meghalaya Legislative Assembly-ni Speaker Thomas A Sangma, gipin parliament membor-rang aro official-rang baksa

Mlaya Speaker, Canadian Parliamentary Seminar-o bak raenga

SHILLONG: Meghalaya Legislative Assembly-ni Speaker Thomas A Sangma-ba, May 25 tarikoni 29 tarikona, Canada asongni Ottawa songjinmao Canada Parl

Nokma Sani Union-ni membor-rang

Nokma Sani Union-ni membor-rang, GHADC-ni Chief Executive Membor (CEM) Dhormonath Ch Sangma-ko grongenga.

Patidar blitz powers RCB into 2nd straight IPL final

INDIAN PREMIER LEAGUE | GILL-SUDHARSAN FIRST IN IPL TO SCORE 600+ RUNS EACH IN TWO CONSECUTIVE SEASONS MATCH TODAY SUNRISERS HYDERABAD VS RAJAST

Nokma Sani Union-ko gital dake songpiltaia

TURA: Gitcham Nokma Union-ko Nokma Sani Union ine mingskaenba, gital dake songpiltaiaha. Ia Nokma Sani Union-ko songani bidingo talate onatengon,

North Korea Tests New Multi-Purpose Missile Launch System: Report

South Korea said on Tuesday the North fired several projectiles, including a ballistic missile, off its west coast, the latest in a flurry of tes

Shillong LS by-poll-na saksku manderang, BJP-ni tikitna nidingenga

SHILLONG: Shillong Lok Sabha by-election-ko ongatanio Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ba susana tik kamanahani gimin saksku manderang, party-ni tiki

Bail denied to accused in POCSO case

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 26: The Special Judge Fast Track Court (POCSO Cases), Jammu, Renu Dogra, has dismissed the bail application of

Woman killed, 12 other labourers injured in culvert collapse

Excelsior Correspondent DODA, May 26: A woman labourer was killed and 12 other labourers got injured when an under-construction culvert collapsed

HED enables UG allotment, cut-off trends

Excelsior Correspondent Srinagar, May 26: The Higher Education Department (HED) today enabled Tentative College Allotment and indicative cut-off

NC Govt has failed on all fronts: Priya Sethi

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 26: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) J&K vice president and former Minister, Priya Sethi, today launched a scathin

'Caretaker stole benefits without': Vance reveals shocking medicare fraud, claims 'billions' saved

Dr Jitendra, Suvendu Adhikari hold meeting; Bengal to implement StartUp, healthcare initiatives immediately

Excelsior Correspondent KOLKATA, May 26 : Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, and Minister of

Gaurav Gupta meets LG, seeks fast-track J&K semiconductor policy

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, May 26: BJP spokesperson and convenor, International Affairs, Gaurav Gupta on Tuesday met Lieutenant Governor,

Take Modi Govts achievements to every household: Sat to party activists

Koul for Morchas, Cells coordination Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 26: J&K BJP president and Rajya Sabha MP, Sat Sharma, today said that the

Two Govt employees among 8 held with narcotic substances

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 26: Eight individuals, including two Government employees, were arrested with substantial quantity of narcotic

Court acquits 2 persons in 2006 terror attack case

Excelsior Correspondent Srinagar, May 26: A local court today acquitted two persons for their alleged involvement in a terror attack of 2006 as t

Ken Paxton vs John Cornyn LIVE | Election results in Texas Senate primary runoff turn explosive

Chinese Proverb of the Day: The virtue of a woman does not go deep but her passion knows no limit Life lessons on passion, self-control, desire and why a heart without control can lose its direction

Chinese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of The virtue of a woman does not go deep but her passion knows no limit. The saying reflects t

Case Filed Against Mamata Banerjee Over 2025 Ganda Dharma Remark

The complaint alleges that Mamata Banerjee's comments hurt the sentiments of followers of Sanatan Dharma and promoted communal disharmony.

Double delight for Iniyan

Indian Grandmaster P. Iniyan won gold in both rapid and blitz at the Commonwealth championships.

Why this relaxation for Mlaya? Netas, babus go on foreign visits

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, May 26: At a time when Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma has directed all government departments to strictly follow Prime

20-Year-Old Sentenced To 20 Years In Jail And Rs 50,000 Fine For Raping 4-Year-Old

Police said Kumar had lured the victim, who was playing with her friends, and assaulted her.

Pala claims division in NPP, says Congress only viable alternative

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, May 26: Meghalaya Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president Vincent H. Pala on Tuesday claimed that internal division

Memos Issued To Hospital Superintendents For Poor Services

The action comes in the wake of feedback collected through an IVRS system by the state government to assess the quality of services being deliver

SMC to collect animal hides door-to-door

Excelsior Correspodent Srinagar, May 26: The Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) today said it will ensure door-to-door collection of animal hid

JKSA seek FIR over GMC Rajouri doctor assault

Calls for enhanced hospital security Excelsior Correspondent Srinagar, May 26: The Medical Wing of the J&K Students Association (JKSA) today dema

Admin Secy reviews progress of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Schemes in UT Ladakh

Excelsior Correspondent LEH, May 26 : Administrative Secretary, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Department, UT Ladakh, Nidhi Malik, today ch

Yasha Mudgal reviews performance of Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd Anantnag

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, MAY 26: Commissioner Secretary, Cooperative Department, Yasha Mudgal, today chaired a meeting to review the operat

Relief and Rehabilitation Commissioner reviews arrangements for Mela Kheer Bhawani Yatra 2026

JAMMU, MAY 26: A meeting was held under the chairmanship of Relief and Rehabilitation Commissioner (M) J&K Dr. Arvind Karwani to review the neces

Fertilizers shortage, fuel price hike hit farmers: Cong

Excelsior Correspondent REASI, May 26: Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committees (JKPCC) Kissan Cell, Bharat Priye today led a de

LG Saxena says creation of new Distts will strengthen governance

LEH, May 26: Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Vinai Kumar Saxena, today visited Khaltse, and participated in the celebrations marking the creation

BJP demands tender norms review for local contractors

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, May 26: The BJPs Meghalaya unit on Tuesday urged the state government to revisit tender eligibility norms to create gre

MSCW probe into woman cricketers sexual harassment case faces delay

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, May 26: The Meghalaya State Commission for Women (MSCW) could not conclude its inquiry on Tuesday into the alleged fail

Relief for students as NEHU Academic Council clears FYUP final year syllabi

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, May 26: The 34th emergent Academic Council meeting of North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU) on Tuesday approved the curr

3 years on, acid attack survivor wins right to disability review

Rajasthan man held for impersonating IPS officer in cyber fraud

Our Bureau SHILLONG/NONGPOH, May 26: In a significant breakthrough, Ri-Bhoi Police have arrested a man from Rajasthan for allegedly impersonating

Assam UCC A Backdoor Imposition Of Hindu Law : Asad

Owaisi stated that in Islam, no one could exclude an heir from inheritance nor one can write a will to give their whole property to one son or de

MeECL staff dies of electrocution in West Garo Hills

From Our Correspondent TURA, May 26: An MeECL employee lost his life on Monday while repairing electric lines near the Edenbari locality, on the

Ponnam Urges Denizens To Consider Water Harvesting Seriously

Prabhakar accused former MA&UD minister K.T. Rama Rao of his failure to formulate any plan

Pala raps govt over Lapangap row, failed scientific mining

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, May 26: Meghalaya Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president Vincent H Pala on Tuesday criticised the state government

Church hits out at Synod-ousted pastor

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, May 26: The opposing faction of the Mawkhar Presbyterian Church (MPC), under Mawkhar District, Shillong Ri-Lum Presbyte

Woman Loses Plea For Compassionate Job

Counsel for appellant contended that compassionate appointment claims were to be considered in accordance with the norms prevailing on the date o

Digital platform to boost clinical competency of nurses in state

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, May 26: The Meghalaya Nursing Council (MNC), in collaboration with the Meghalaya Health Systems Strengthening Project (

Police Urges Court To Not Quash The Case Against Earlier Service Providers Of T-WALLET APP

The government had selected Purview India Consulting and Services LLP as the new operator

Being mute spectators no ground to prosecute in-laws for cruelty: SC

'Isn't $9B Minnesota Somali fraud not serious to you?': GOP hammers Walz, Ellison in fiery hearing

Himachal panchayat polls: 78.53% polling in first phase, women voters outnumber men

Shimla recorded 79.80% voter turnout, Mandi 79.39%, Una 78.76%, Bilaspur 77.39%, Kangra 75.75%, Hamirpur 73.05% and Kinnaur 73.59%

Covid To Ebola, What Makes Doctors And Medical Staff Frontline Workers?

When a patient enters a hospital with symptoms of a disease, frontline workers are usually the first people to examine, test, treat, and monitor

Japanese Proverb of the Day: If you keep a secret from your lover, you are Life lessons on trust, silence, transparency, cheating and why hiding truths create distance in relationships

Japanese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of If you keep a secret from your lover, you are alone twice. The saying reflects how secrecy

SC bins plea for urgent hearing to implement ban on cow slaughter

Quote of the Day by Father of Tragedy Aeschylus: Married love between man and woman is Inspiring lessons on marriage, commitment, trust, obligations and why actions speak louder than vows by the ancient Athenian playwright known for his powerful tragedies and deep insight into human nature and morality

Quote of the Day by Aeschylus: Aeschyluss quote, Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature, explores the

Scientists say this simple thing may reverse brain aging and restore memory in weeks

Scientists have developed an experimental nasal spray that shows promise in reversing brain aging. This treatment targets chronic inflammation, a

1-time gene therapy can cut bad cholesterol by up to 62%: Study

Quote of the day by Selena Gomez: I may not be perfect, but i'm... Life lessons on identity, character and human behavior by popular American actor and singer

Quote of the day by Selena Gomez highlights the importance of identity, honesty and self-acceptance. Selena Gomez shared the line, I may not be p

Israel Says Targeted New Hamas Armed Wing Chief In Gaza Strike

Gaza's civil defence agency, which operates as a rescue service under Hamas, meanwhile said at least three people were killed and 20 wounded in a

India Staring At A Poorer Than Predicted Monsoon

The El Nino is expected to be a strong event this year

Ladakh LG cautions Sonam Wangchuk over 'misleading aarratives'; Activist admits Manipur comparison was an error

Days after Ladakhi groups and the Union Ministry of Home Affairs reached an in-principle agreement on restoring democratic governance in Ladakh,

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang advises students: 'Whatever you decide is your passion, the only one thing that you have to do is...' - here are the list of careers and skills he says will continue to remain valuable in the AI era

Nvidia CEO advice for students choosing careers: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang advises parents against stressing over AI-proof subjects for their child