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No lion deaths reported in last three days amid viral outbreak in Gir: Minister

Gujarat Forest and Environment Minister Arjun Modhwadia says outbreak under control and attributes improvement to timely action by Forest Department and veterinary staff

31 May 2026 5:44 pm
Enumeration phase of SIR begins in four States

Electors can submit their duly filled forms either through BLOs or online. Those whose forms are received by the Electoral Registration Officers (EROs) on or before June 28, will be included in the draft electoral rolls.

31 May 2026 5:40 pm
UDF government in Keralapoised to refer ADM Naveen Babus suicide case to CBI

Officials say government has not yet issued a formal notification of consent authorising the CBI to investigate the case. They say it is likely the government will seek legal opinion and weigh the familys request in the Cabinet

31 May 2026 5:35 pm
Thunderstorm forecast in 21 Telangana districts on June 1

Maximum temperatures continued to ease across Telangana on May 30, with no location in the State recording temperatures above 46.

31 May 2026 5:27 pm
This is crucial juncture for space missions, says Shubhanshu Shukla, as he prepares for second space voyage

If the Ganganyaan mission is successful, India will be only the fourth nation in the world to have shown a capability of doing manned space missions, after the U.S., Russia, and China

31 May 2026 5:16 pm
Watch | Pune Hooch tragedy: CID takes over probe as death toll rises to 22

The Maharashtra government has handed over the Pune spurious liquor deaths case to the CID after the death toll rose to 22.

31 May 2026 5:14 pm
Marta Kostyuk stuns Iga Swiatek to reach her first French Open quarterfinal

Kostyuk, who is undefeated on clay this season, had lost their three previous matches and never taken a set against the former top-ranked player, who turned 25 on Sunday

31 May 2026 5:14 pm
Mekedatu Dam row: Protesting Tamil Nadu farmers stopped at Karnataka border in Krishnagiri

The farmers association Tamizhaga Cauvery Vivasayigal Sangam demands filing of case against Karnataka CM-elect D.K. Shivakumar

31 May 2026 5:11 pm
Police issue advisory on post-IPL 2026 final celebrations in Bengaluru

Once the final result is announced, the public should not engage in any kind of celebrations in public places, the police said, adding that maintaining law and order, public peace, and safety is the responsibility of every citizen.

31 May 2026 5:09 pm
Pakistan beaming rogue telecom signals to aid terror networks, penetrate jails in Jammu and Kashmir: Officials

Recent infiltration patterns, particularly in the south of the Pir Panjal range, indicate there has been a significant surge in telecom towers erected along LoC in PoK, whose signals reach various Jammu jails where hardcore terrorists are lodged

31 May 2026 5:08 pm
Kochi police record statement of Malayalam actor Ansiba Hassan on her complaint against fellow actor, woman cop

Police procedure amid an ongoing controversy surrounding AMMA which has been witnessing an internal turmoil with a section of office-bearers making allegations against each other

31 May 2026 5:04 pm
India's LPG consumption slides 16% in April amid West Asia conflict

The consumption was 10.5% lower than the 2.45 million tonnes of LPG sales in April 2024

31 May 2026 5:04 pm
What is changing for UPI and LPG from June 1, 2026? Everything to know

Some new changes to the UPI system and the LPG distribution system guidelines will be in effect from June 1, 2026.

31 May 2026 4:59 pm
No tussle at all with judiciary over appointment of judges: Law Minister

Arjun Ram Meghwal explained that appointment systems in other countries are being examined informally and no formal mechanism has been put in place to study them.

31 May 2026 4:57 pm
A new-look Pudukottai railway station with better amenities getting ready

A host of works taken up under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme aimed at benefiting passengers are over; a few more are poised for completion in the coming months

31 May 2026 4:55 pm
CBSE says OnMark portal vulnerabilities contained amid security concerns

Efforts are under way to rule out any other exploitable weaknesses

31 May 2026 4:48 pm
Home Minister V. Anitha visits home guard injured in knife attack near Lankelapalem

Home Minister V. Anitha meets home guard hurt in an on-duty knife attack and says the accused has been arrested

31 May 2026 4:46 pm
Three held in Jammu and Kashmir while trying to exfiltrate to Pakistan

The three hailing from the Sopore area of Baramulla district were trying to exfiltrate into PoK from the Hathlanga-Nambla axis onMay 30

31 May 2026 4:44 pm
College student dies after getting stuck in temple car wheel in Tiruchengode

When the temple car took a sharp left turn during procession, two young men who were closer to the back wheel of the temple car got stuck between the wheel and the wall of the building where the temple car is usually stationed.

31 May 2026 4:44 pm
K-TET: teachers organisations want Union government to bring in legislative amendment

As per a 2025 Supreme Court judgment, in-service teachers are required to clear Teachers Eligibility Test within two years. Recently, court gave an extension of one more year to pass the test

31 May 2026 4:43 pm
South Coast Railway zone in Visakhapatnam goes operational under GM Sandeep Mathur

South Coast Railway, Indias 18th railway zone, becomes operational from June 1 under General Manager Sandeep Mathur

31 May 2026 4:35 pm
Kerala-based group to launch Community Marine Biodiversity Online Register on World Oceans Day

Created by Friends of Marine Life, the online register documents marine ecosystems and coastal biodiversity off the coast of Thiruvananthapuram district in Kerala

31 May 2026 4:27 pm
U.K. Foreign Secretary to visit India, China for talks on global challenges

Ms. Cooper is scheduled to hold bilateral talks with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday (June 4), followed by interactions across business and academia

31 May 2026 4:24 pm
Bengaluru East Corporation seizes six vehicles for illegal dumping of waste along riverbank, FIR registered

Using fake identity cards, they allegedly collected waste and dumped it illegally in areas adjoining the Dakshina Pinakini river near Siddhartha Layout in the Kadugodi jurisdiction

31 May 2026 4:10 pm
BJP chief Nitin Nabin on 2-day visit to Jharkhand from June 6

BJP chief Nitin Nabin visits Jharkhand on June 6-7 for party events and meetings ahead of upcoming Rajya Sabha elections

31 May 2026 3:48 pm
Jammu and Kashmir CM calls MLAs meet on June 3

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah calls a meeting of MLAs to discuss and deliberate upon the matters of collective importance and issues concerning public welfare

31 May 2026 3:45 pm
RCB vs Gujarat Titans: Who will win the IPL final? | The IPL show feat. Vidyut Sivaramakrishnan

Through this season RCB has gone for the kill, they havent changed their game, the only way Titans can prevail is to bat out RCB else the defending champion has the edge and the game to go all the way.

31 May 2026 3:40 pm
Nara Lokesh to visit Russia from June 2 to attract investments to Andhra Pradesh

Information Technology and HRD Minister attends St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, meets industrialists and investors during Russia visit

31 May 2026 3:40 pm
India, U.S. chief negotiators to hold four-day trade talks from June 1

The U.S. team will be led by its chief negotiator Brendan Lynch. India's chief negotiator is Darpan Jain, who is an additional secretary in the Department of Commerce

31 May 2026 3:37 pm
Is India ready for NEET in Computer-Based Testing (CBT) format?

Technology cannot compensate for weak infrastructure and fragmented execution.

31 May 2026 3:37 pm
Estonian startups keen to partner India, tap into its huge market

Latitude59, an influential startup and technology conference that takes place here annually, is also keen on hosting a networking event in India next year under its aegis

31 May 2026 3:23 pm
Sooryavanshi truly special, no one should play around with his natural instincts: Tendulkar

Sachin Tendulkar praises teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and urges mentors to respect his natural instincts in cricket development

31 May 2026 3:13 pm
Analysing the link between adaptability and species success of Elvira rat, Cutch rock rat

R. Brawin Kumar, a wildlife biologist, told the rock rats are primary food sources for species such as the Bengal fox. Their protection and presence in these landscapes is crucial for the local rocky ecosystems they inhabit, he said.

31 May 2026 3:11 pm
Maratha quota: Jarange ends fast after talks with govt delegation

Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange concluded his latest hunger strike after receiving a comprehensive proposal from Maharashtra government officials

31 May 2026 3:10 pm
Mantri Pradhans Ministry of Scandals: Congress flags CBSE answer sheets data breach

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said the incompetence and callousness of COEMPT is once again exposed.

31 May 2026 3:06 pm
Donald Trump's daughter visits Jaisalmer, security heightened

The couple reached Jaisalmer Civil Airport from Delhi on a special aircraft amid tight security arrangements

31 May 2026 2:46 pm
Discussions underway to appoint new KPCC chief, says Kharge

The Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha addressed key queries regarding the formation of new council of Ministers and the appointment of a new State unit president, and rumours surrounding multiple Deputy Chief Minister (DCM) posts

31 May 2026 2:46 pm
Blue moon 2026: will the micromoon be visible in India?

The rare blue boon returns after nearly three years, coinciding with a micromoon. Find out when it will be visible in India

31 May 2026 2:46 pm
The end of Waltair: How Visakhapatnam got its own railway division

The railway network in this region dates to 1893, when broad-gauge operations began as part of the East Coast Railways

31 May 2026 2:43 pm
Telangana CM Revanth to review the rollout of Employee Health Scheme

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy is expected to conduct a review meeting with senior officials on the modalities of implementing the scheme on June 1

31 May 2026 2:37 pm
POCSO Act applies if victim of commercial sex trafficking is minor: Supreme Court

The Bench said a person's awareness that they are being employed in the sex industry or prostitution does not exclude them from being a victim of trafficking, as they may have been deceived about the conditions of work, which later turned out to be exploitative

31 May 2026 1:59 pm
Sitting VC on search panel raises conflict of interest concerns, says expert

The Department of Agriculture, through a notification dated May 14, constituted a search committee to recommend a panel of eligible candidates for the post of Vice-Chancellor of KSNUAHS, Shivamogga

31 May 2026 1:55 pm
Mallikarjun Kharge meets Telangana leaders during Hyderabad stopover

The meeting assumes significance in the backdrop of rumours that Mr. Goud is pushing for a Cabinet berth in the next expansion

31 May 2026 1:38 pm
IAS officers reshuffle in Tamil Nadu: Five new Collectors, three Corporation Commissioners appointed

New Collectors posted in Perambalur, Ariyalur, Chennai, Tiruvallur and Ramanathapuram districts. Coimbatore, Tiruchi and Madurai get new Corporation Commissioners.

31 May 2026 1:33 pm
U.S. chemical spill: Death toll rises to 11

Death toll increases to 11 as rescuers recovered the bodies of nine missing people after the chemical spill at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging Company in Longview, Washington

31 May 2026 1:30 pm