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Hardik, Suryakumar in focus as Mumbai Indians take on Lucknow Super Giants in IPL

MUMBAI, May 3: Struggling former champions Mumbai Indians will hope their embattled stars Hardik Pandya and Suryakumar Yadav come good in a clash

30,000 Govt jobs filled through backdoor means: Mehbooba

Each ruling MLA allotted quota Suhail Bhat SRINAGAR May 3: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti today accused the ruling Natio

Mohsin Ali selected for Canoe Marathon World Cup

Excelsior Sports Correspondent SRINAGAR, May 3: Young paddler Mohsin Ali has been selected to represent India at the ICF Canoe Marathon World Cup

SKCC beats Dogra Veterans by 8 runs

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, May 3: In a thrilling T20 encounter at Kirpalpur Ground, Sher-e-Kashmir Cricket Club (SKCC), led by Surpree

2 NCB officials suspended over Jammu BSF cops custodial death

NEW DELHI, May 3: An investigation officer and an assistant director working under the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) have been suspended followi

J&K Gymnast Ruddrakash shines with silver medal in Thailand

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, May 3: Ruddrakash Khanna of Jammu Gymnastics Club has brought laurels to the country by winning a silver me

Poonch spiker Saqlain selected among 28 for National team

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, May 3: International spiker Saqlain Tariq from Poonch has been shortlisted among 28 players by the Volleyba

Over 8900 travel in VB in 2 days

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 3: The Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express has received an enthusiastic response, with over 8,900 passengers t

Punjab records revenue surge in April with double-digit growth in VAT

CHANDIGARH, May 3 : Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Sunday said the state has recorded a significant financial boost in April, dri

Senator Warnock Criticizes Supreme Court Ruling on Voting Rights as a Major Blow to Democracy

Washington, May 4: Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock has sharply criticized the recent Supreme Court ruling related to voting rights in the Unit

BJP Confident of Victory in Bengal, Gaurav Vallabh Claims End of Appeasement Politics

New Delhi, May 4: BJP leader Gaurav Vallabh expressed confidence in the partys victory in West Bengal while launching a sharp attack on the Trina

Election Countdown: BJP Ready for Results in West Bengal, Says Suvendu Adhikari

Kolkata, May 4: As the vote counting for the West Bengal Assembly elections approaches, political tensions are rising. Suvendu Adhikari, the lead

Assam Election Results to be Announced Amid Tight Security

Guwahati, May 4: The counting of votes for the Assam Legislative Assembly Elections 2026 will commence on Monday under strict security measures a

National Education Policy 2020 to Transform Odisha and India, Says Governor

Bhubaneswar, May 4: Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati stated on Sunday that the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 is a transformative refo

Attack on Trump at White House Correspondents Dinner Planned, Says U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro

Washington, May 4: U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro stated on Sunday that the shooting incident during an event in Washington last week was aimed at a

TD Workers Suicide Threat Video Sparks Protest

Katta Manikanta of Singavaram village released a video on social media claiming he was unable to bear alleged harassment by Nidadavole police

Major Voting Trends Indicate Political Shifts in Four Key States

New Delhi, May 4: Approximately 250 million people in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, West Bengal, and Assam have cast their votes in the assembly elections.

Man United beats Liverpool 3-2; to be back in Champions League after two-year absence

A 3-2 win against Liverpool on Sunday confirmed Uniteds return to European club soccers top competition after a two-year absence

Senior Officers Gunman Goes Missing; Suspected Distress Over Alleged Harassment

His wife lodged a missing complaint with the Lake police

Dhamne ends runner up in Shymkent

Manas Dhamne put up a spirited fight before losing 6-7(8), 4-6 in a contest that lasted over two hours and hinged on fine margins

Oscar Bruzon to leave East Bengal at season end; cites lack of long-term planning

We have four matches remaining in the current ISL campaign. I will not be staying on after these four matches. May 31st will be my final day as t

West Bengal Election Counting to Be Transparent and Secure, Says Chief Electoral Officer

Kolkata, May 4: Ahead of the assembly election results in West Bengal, Chief Electoral Officer Manoj Kumar Agarwal provided detailed preparations

India dismisses Nepals Kailash yatra objection over Lipulekh Pass

Nepal has officially objected to India resuming the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra through Lipulekh Pass, a territory it claims based on the 1816 Sugau

Rahul Gandhi Faces Criticism from Acharya Pramod Krishnam

Rudrapur, May 4: Acharya Pramod Krishnam has launched a sharp attack on Rahul Gandhi, the leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha. He stated th

BJP Demands Special Assembly Session for Nari Shakti Vandan in Jharkhand

Ranchi, May 4: The Leader of Opposition in the Jharkhand Assembly, Babulal Marandi, along with BJP state president Aditya Sahu, has written to Ch

SG Tushar Mehta takes swipe at bully judges in his book

Senior advocate Tushar Mehta's upcoming book criticizes some judges for exhibiting 'judicial bullying' due to excessive courtroom reverence. He a

Quote of the day by Taylor Swift: 'When you read a short story or you read something that takes your...' motivating lessons on reading and how it shapes our thinking, imagination and curiosity by Grammy-winning singer of Bad Blood and White Horse

Quote of the day by Taylor Swift: She emphasizes on the profound impact of reading, highlighting its ability to expand thoughts and foster imagin

Antonelli takes third win a row for Mercedes to stretch F1 lead in Miami

The youngest driver ever to lead the championship, at 19 years old, Kimi Antonelli also became the first to take his first three career wins from

Three die on Atlantic cruise ship from suspected hantavirus: WHO

The outbreak occurred on the MV Hondius, travelling from Ushuaia in Argentina to Cape Verde

Tragic Incident in Delhi: Two-Year-Old Girl Dies After Falling into Open Drain

New Delhi, May 4: A tragic incident occurred in Outer North Delhi on Sunday when a two-year-old girl fell into an open drain in the Mukundpur are

I am one of Brij Bhushan's six victims, reveals wrestler Vinesh Phogat

Wrestler Vinesh Phogat revealed she is one of six accusers of former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Singh. Her return to competition in his stronghold, G

India-Cambodia Joint Military Exercise Sinbax-II 2026 Kicks Off

New Delhi, May 4: The Ministry of Defense announced on Sunday that the second edition of the joint military exercise, Sinbax-II 2026, between Ind

Dalit women workers raise voice against exploitation, bribery

We were supposed to celebrate: kin recount loss in Shahdara fire

Friends, relatives mourn deaths, including that of a toddler who was to attend a birthday celebration; electronic locks shut down on third floor,

AAP stages stir in Delhi over Bihar youths murder

IPL 2026: MI meets LSG in a do-or-die encounter

Despite boasting some of the biggest names in Indian cricket, MI has struggled across departments

Received no information on FIRs: Sandeep Pathak

Storms, Gusty Winds Hit Nellore; Power Outages Reported

Several areas were plunged into darkness as trees were uprooted and electric cables snapped in a few places.

Independent journalism punished, compliance rewarded under current regime, says Kharge

Sections of the media have been reduced to echoing the ruling establishment, while those who persist in asking questions are targeted relentlessl

India Reiterates Stance on Lipulekh Route, Emphasizes Dialogue for Border Issues

New Delhi, May 4: Following comments from Nepals Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Indian Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal clarified Indias posit

Quote of the day by Whitney Wolfe Herd: 'If you truly want to find a meaningful relationship, you've got to find yourself first and learn to be...' - inspiring advice on self-love, redefining modern relationships and self-discovery by Bumble founder and CEO

Quote of the day by Whitney Wolfe Herd: The Bumble CEO emphasizes that meaningful relationships stem from self-understanding and confidence, urgi

Betting Markets Back BJP in Bengal, DMK in Tamil Nadu

Phalodis influential bookies and offshore platforms drawing heavy bets from Hyderabad were pricing West Bengal as the closest fight among the f

Hyderabad Metro Rail Takeover Clears Path for Expansion

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has directed HMR officials to visit Delhi next week to meet officials of the Union urban affairs ministry and sub

Completion of 33 Crest Gates at Tungabhadra Dam Nears, Inauguration Set for May 15: D.K. Shivakumar

Bengaluru, May 4: Karnatakas Deputy Chief Minister and Minister of Irrigation, D.K. Shivakumar, announced on Sunday that the replacement of 33 cr

Fifty years ago | Big haul from pawnbrokers banker

A hundred years ago | Ootacamund horse show

Counting Today; Focus On Maiden Entry Of Whistle

Process to start with postal votes counting at 8 am in all 234 seats

A countdown to International Day of Yoga

By encouraging mindfulness and emotional regulation, Yoga equips individuals with the ability to manage stress and respond thoughtfully

Filmmaker Vinod Rajendra Releases Cinema Consciousness

Moving away from conventional narratives centred on fame and commercial success, the book explores cinema as a lived experience that shapes perce

National Education Policy 2020: A Catalyst for Odishas Development Goals

Bhubaneswar, May 4: Odishas Governor, Hari Babu Kambhampati, stated on Sunday that the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 is a transformative r

VMRDA Unveils Rs.2.5 Crore Trishul Project at Kailasagiri

VMRDA officials said the trident is expected to emerge as a major tourist draw and a prominent cultural symbol for the city.

Delhi plans fixed timeline for traffic challans

Passenger Held After Opening Emergency Exit on Taxiing Flight at Chennai Airport

Officials said the passenger is being questioned and his mental condition is under assessment.

Ukrainian drones hit Russia's Primorsk port, oil tankers and military ships

Alexander Drozdenko, governor of the northwest region which hosts the port, said more than 60 drones were downed overnight. He said the fire at P

Man found dead inVelliangiriHills inCoimbatoredistrict

The Forest Department suspects the deceased trekked the hills alone as no one has approached the staff with complaints of a missing pilgrim

Electoral debuts in Tamil Nadus past Assembly elections tell a mixed story of breakthroughs, missed chances

With the high profile debut of actor-politician C. Joseph Vijays Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam in the latest polls, expectations are high about whethe

NEET-UG 2026 Held Smoothly; Students Find Paper Easier, Physics Tough

Students in Hyderabad found the paper easier compared to last year, though opinions varied across sections.

BC communities hopeful of political reservations in local body elections

BC Dedicated Commission Chairman Rajiv Ranjan Mishra, who has been appointed to ensure political reservations for all communities in accordance t

BJP Demands Special Session in Jharkhand Assembly for Nari Shakti Vandan Act

Ranchi, May 4: In a significant move, Babulal Marandi, the Leader of the Opposition in the Jharkhand Assembly, along with BJP state president Adi

India rejects Nepals objection to Kailash Manasarovar Yatra via Lipulekh Pass

India remains open to a constructive interaction with Nepal on all issues in the bilateral relationship, including on boundary issues through dia

High cost of five kg FTL cylinders keeps new consumers away

Consumers say a new five kg FTL connection costs 1,760, which is very high, and the cylinder will not last for 41 days unlike the regular cylinde

Beijing tells China companies to ignore US sanctions on refiners

China's commerce ministry said the sanctions unlawfully restrict normal trade with third countries and violate international norms. In a rare mov

Ahead of counting of votes, officials inspect three centres in city

Ophthalmology experts convene for one-day conference

70-Year-Old Man Arrested for Alleged Rape and Murder of Minor Granddaughter in Tripura

Agartala, May 4: Authorities reported on Sunday that a 70-year-old man has been arrested in Tripura for allegedly raping and murdering his minor

Chinese proverb of the day: 'Dont let an opportunity slip, it wont...' - motivational lessons on opportunity, timing, decision-making and why you must act before its too late

Chinese proverb of the day: Opportunities, often subtle and fleeting, require awareness and decisive action to be seized. The proverb Dont let an

5-Year-Old Killed In Delhi After 'Chinese Manjha' Slits His Throat

A five-year-old boy died after his neck was slit by banned 'Chinese manjha' while travelling with his family on a motorcycle in northeast Delhi's

Dhoni reality check what the Super Kings faithful dreaded

The bond between the legendary captain of the franchise and the legion of fans goes beyond trophies and silverwares; the supporters are beginning

Tamil Nadu | UPSC to shortlist DGP candidates on May 11

The new DGP/HoPF will have a minimum tenure of two years irrespective of date of superannuation, as per Supreme Court guidelines in the Prakash S

Rajasthan Royals sold for $1.65B to Mittal-Poonawalla consortium

A consortium led by the Mittal family and including Adar Poonawalla will acquire Rajasthan Royals for $1.65 billion. The Mittal family will hold

MSME apprenticeships set for boost as India drafts roadmap

India is embarking on an innovative strategy to enhance apprenticeship programs tailored for micro, small, and medium enterprises. Focused reform

Women make up over 80% of the additional voters in 2026 T.N. Assembly polls

Of about 25.3 lakh more votes polled this time than in 2021, around 20.8 lakh came from women, the highest in the last four Assembly elections

Kashmir will never be Pakistani and we will never become Pakistan, says Farooq Abdullah

I pray that I will not die till I see the revival of Gandhis philosophy again, says National Conference president

Keeping Indias carbon money at home

When Europe sets carbon rules, India must not remain the price taker

Counting Of Votes For Bypolls In 7 Seats Across 5 States Today

Election results: Votes in these seats were cast on April 9 and April 23, along with the first and second phases of the assembly elections.

Police trying to shield accused, alleges Nithin Rajs father

HMWSSB Refuses 150 Water Tanker Supply for Underwater Sequence of Varanasi

The filmmakers said they had constructed a pond at the studio to shoot certain underwater sequences and applied for the water tankers. They sough

Election Results for Bengal, Kerala, Assam, Tamil Nadu, and Puducherry Expected Today

New Delhi, May 4: The initial trends for the assembly election results in four states and one union territory will be revealed in just a few hour

Soccer: Arsenal are keeping alive the dream, says Mikel Arteta after Fulham win

Arsenal rediscovered their attacking verve as they blew away Fulham with a first-half masterclass, with fit-again Bukayo Saka on song and summer

Election Results from Bengal, Kerala, Assam, Tamil Nadu, and Puducherry Expected Soon

New Delhi, May 4: The initial trends of the assembly election results from four states and one union territory will be revealed in just a few hou

Tenant Farmer Killed in Lightning As Unseasonal Rain Lashes Godavari Districts

Crops damaged; power supply hit, trees uprooted

New Executive Body Elected for Nims Allied Health Professionals Union

Union members expressed confidence that the new executive body will work towards the development of the union and the welfare of its members.

AI and a gathering storm of unchecked power

Corporate control of AI raises urgent questions about power, accountability and a weakening of democratic safeguards

Gold Shop Robbery Gang Will be Busted Soon: Karimnagar CP

Police announces Rs 1 lakh bounty on gang

Ahead of Misris expected Nepal visit, Kathmandu expresses concern to India, China on Kailash yatra over Lipulekh

Nepal reiterates territorial claim to Lipulekh Pass, flags concerns over Kailash Manasarovar Yatra; India says the border pass has been long stan

Sudden Storm in Nalgonda District Damages Crops, Houses; Uproots Trees

In Nakrekal town, four houses suffered damage, but no one has been injured. Trees in several villages got uprooted and fell across the roads.

J&K LG Manoj Sinha leads anti-drug rally in Srinagar, vows to end menace

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha led a public anti-drug rally in Srinagars Lal Chowk on Sunday, reaffirming the administrations drive to eliminate

9 TMC Workers Skip NIA Summons in Malda

Agency probing judicial officers hostage case; party questions timing ahead of vote counting

JDUs Nishant Kumar embarks on his first political yatra in Bihar

Nishant Kumar, son of former Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, has begun his first political outreach drive in Bihar with a Sadbhav Yatra from P

Andhra CM Not Giving Time for Navali Project Talks: DK Shivakumar

Karnataka DCM flags delay in discussions on balancing reservoir and silt removal at Tungabhadra