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From a political showdown in West Bengal over EVM allegations to rising LPG prices and the Bargi Dam tragedy, here are the top stories of the day

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel Meets Singapore High Commissioner Simon Wong

Gandhinagar, May 1: Singapores High Commissioner to India, Simon Wong, held a one-on-one meeting with Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel duri

Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel Meets Seychelles High Commissioner to Boost Investment

Surat, May 1: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel held a significant meeting with Seychelles High Commissioner Harisoa Lalatiyana Akouche duri

Gujarat Chief Minister Patel Meets Japanese Ambassador to Discuss Semiconductor Investment

Gandhinagar, May 1: Gujarats Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel held a significant meeting with Japans Ambassador to India, Koichi Ono, during the Vi

Bus overturns at Talabetta Cross near MM Hills; over 30 passengers injured

APSRTC rolls out health checks after rise in staff deaths

Nearly 300 employees died in a year; drivers and conductors to undergo medical tests every six months, say officials

Bhatti meets employee associations, vows early solution to their issues

Nationwide cell broadcast test alert on May 2; people may receive emergency alert on mobile phones

During the exercise, citizens may receive an emergency alert notification on their mobile phones, which could be accompanied by a loud sound or v

Gujarat CM Discusses Semiconductor Investment with Japanese Ambassador

Gandhinagar, May 1: In a significant meeting during the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference held in Surat, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel engaged

BIS holds awareness programme on standards for safety of toys

Being Kejriwal

In the 13 years of its existence,AAPhas gone through a roller-coaster political ride of contradictions, as it moved away from its core idea of an

TDP cadres prepare to host Mahanadu in Nellore

A team, comprising Ministers, MP, MLAs and others, inspects a few sites near IFFCO Kisan SEZ, Podalakur Road and Golagamudi Road junction

State govt. unveils Heat Wave Action Plan

Gujarat and Rwanda Strengthen Economic Ties and Cultural Relations

Gandhinagar, May 1: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel held a significant meeting with Jacqueline Mukangira, the High Commissioner of Rwanda

Drug Trafficker Arrested in Jammu and Kashmir

Udhampur, May 1: In a continued effort to combat the menace of narcotics in society, the Banihal police have arrested a drug trafficker and seize

BJP Launches Sharp Attack on Mamata Banerjee, RP Singh Predicts Defeat in Bhawanipur

New Delhi, May 1: Amid ongoing political discourse in West Bengal and at the national level, leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have lau

Jammu and Kashmir Police Arrest Drug Trafficker, Seize Heroin-Like Substance

Jammu, May 1: In a continued effort to combat the menace of drugs in society, the Banihal police have arrested a drug trafficker and seized a her

Consumer organisation highlights delay in Sathymangalam bypass project

May Day observed in Tirunelveli

May Day rally taken out in Mysuru

Dont feed monkeys movement gathers momentum ahead of Courtallam season

Madhya Pradesh Energy Minister Criticizes Officials Over Poor Sanitation

Bhopal, May 1: Madhya Pradeshs Energy Minister, Pradyuman Singh Tomar, launched the Your Servant at Your Door campaign on Friday at PGV College i

Delhi State Health Mission Announces 141 Vacancies, Applications Open Until May 12

New Delhi, May 1: The Delhi State Health Mission (DSHM) has issued an official notification for recruitment, inviting applications for 141 variou

Uttar Pradesh Government Takes Historic Steps to Protect Workers Rights

Lucknow, May 1: The Uttar Pradesh government has taken significant steps to safeguard the interests of millions of outsourced and part-time worke

Indias Electricity Consumption Sees 4% Rise in April Amid Heatwave Demand

New Delhi, May 1: According to official data, Indias electricity consumption recorded a modest increase of 4.04% in April, reaching 153.99 billio

Cabinet approves 13 crore proposal to develop part of Uppinangady-Guruvayanakere state highway

CM meets TGSRTC union leaders

Govt. unveils new municipal rent policy in ULBs in Andhra Pradesh

The new rules replace the earlier 33% rent hike once every three years with a 7% annual increase during the lease period

Power Consumption in India Rises by 4% in April Amid Heatwave Demand

New Delhi, May 1: According to official data, Indias power consumption saw a modest increase of 4.04% in April, reaching 153.99 billion units (BU

CM Yogi Adityanath Issues Directives Amid Changing Weather Conditions

Lucknow, May 1: In light of the severe heat and the forecast of below-average rainfall this year, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has instructed t

CM Yogi Issues Directives Amid Changing Weather Conditions

Lucknow, May 1: In light of the severe heat and the anticipated below-average rainfall this year, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has instructed t

Political Controversy Erupts Over Bhawanipur Strong Room Visit by Mamata Banerjee

Kolkata, May 1: A political controversy has intensified in West Bengal regarding Chief Minister Mamata Banerjees visit to the Electronic Voting M

Mysuru airport: Additional daily flight service to Hyderabad

Fire Services Dept. gears up to tackle rising summer heat

With the number of fire calls increasing, 2,386 in April alone, field staff have been advised to stay alert and leave is not being sanctioned unl

Pakistan Reports Two New Polio Cases in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Islamabad, May 1: Pakistan has reported two new cases of polio in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province. This brings the total number of cases in

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren Completes Self-Enumeration for Census 2027

Ranchi, May 1: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren successfully completed the self-enumeration process for Census 2027 on Friday at his residen

India Maintains Fuel Prices Steady for Over Four Years, Says Hardeep Puri

Surat, May 1: Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri announced on Friday that India has kept petrol and diesel prices sta

Congress Welcomes Pawan Kheras Anticipatory Bail, Affirms Faith in Justice

New Delhi, May 1: The Congress Party expressed its appreciation on Friday for the Supreme Courts decision granting anticipatory bail to senior le

Siddipet court imposes fines worth 3.34 lakh on 33 motorists for drunk driving

In a separate drive, seven individuals were fined a total of 35,000 for driving without valid licences.

Celebrating the Foundation Day of Gujarat and Maharashtra: A Tribute to Development Journeys

Bhopal, May 1: Chief Minister Mohan Yadav and Governor Mangubhai Patel of Madhya Pradesh participated in a joint celebration for the foundation d

Yashasvi Jaiswal Hits Six on First Ball for Fourth Time in IPL History

Jaipur, May 1: Rajasthan Royals opener Yashasvi Jaiswal has made history by hitting a six on the very first ball of his innings for the fourth ti

Harish Rao alleges 5,000 cr. scam in HAM roads tenders

He says the government has handed over work tenders to those who quoted 25% in excess of estimated cost

Akash Deep, Harshit Unlikely To Be Fit For Afghanistan Series, UK Tour

Akash Deep is currently rehabilitating from a back injury while Rana had undergone knee surgery after a ligament tear just days before the start

Auto makers clock double-digit growth in April led by Maruti, Tata see sales rise of over 30%

In the Utility Vehicles segment, the company sold 56,331 vehicles in the domestic market, a growth of 8% and overall, 57,833 vehicles, including

Watch: Hormuz chokepoint: How can India secure energy lines? | Worldview

Two months into the war in Iran, the centre of gravity has moved from land to the Strait of Hormuz. With a tenuous ceasefire and no sign of the n

Ek Din Review: Pulsating And Optimistic But Lacks Emotion

On a thundery night, Meera wakes with TGA [Temporary Global Amnesia], when her memory is wiped out for 24 hours. Dinesh uses that one day to live

GBA to launch weekly e-Khata open houses across 50 centres in Bengaluru

The initiative will begin after May 15. At each centre, around 100 citizens will be invited in advance, with their cases pre-screened and examine

Preventing Type 2 Diabetes: Four Simple Steps

New Delhi, May 1: The World Health Organization (WHO) has advised individuals to adopt a healthy lifestyle to prevent Type 2 diabetes and its ass

GMRCL Job Alert: 383 Vacancies Including Junior Engineer Positions Announced

Gandhinagar, May 1: The Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation Limited (GMRCL) has officially announced the recruitment of 383 positions in the Operation

Instructions issued for mandatory registration of all homestays in Kodagu district

CPI (M) condemns Centre for burdening common man with increasing global crude oil price

BJP-led Government in Centre favours its corporate friends to make huge profit out of lower international price of crude oil, complains its State

Deep Respect wins the feature event

Self-Enumeration Begins for Census 2027 in Udaipur

Udaipur, May 1, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): With the launch of the first phase of Census 2027, the district administration in Udaipur has started the s

Trade Unions in Tiruppur conduct public meetings instead of rallies on May Day

CM Fadnavis Thanks PM Modi for Support on Maharashtra Day

Mumbai, May 1: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his wishes on Maharashtra

Punjab Assembly Increases Minimum Wage for Workers for the First Time in 14 Years

Chandigarh, May 1: On the occasion of International Labor Day, the Punjab Assembly unanimously approved a 15 percent increase in the minimum wage

Water level in Papanasam dam stands at 44.80 feet

NDA Expected to Surpass 100 Seats in Assam Elections, Claims Minister Ashok Singhal

Guwahati, May 1: Minister Ashok Singhal of the Assam government has claimed that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will achieve a significan

LPG Supply Remains Steady Amid Middle East Tensions, Government Reports

New Delhi, May 1: On April 30, over 4.98 million domestic LPG cylinders were delivered across the country, with 4.16 million new bookings recorde

Manipal Academy of Higher Education celebrates 128th birth anniversary of Dr. T.M.A. Pai

Load testing on Peenya flyover, traffic banned from May 5 to 8

Police step up drive against drunken driving in Puducherry

In the last one week, 131 drunken driving cases have been registered and a fine of 13.10 lakh imposed. The special drive to check traffic rule vi

Devendra Fadnavis inaugurates MumbaiPune Expressway 'Missing Link', travel time set to drop

The Mumbai-Pune Expressway Missing Link has opened to the public, with vehicles beginning to use the tunnel stretch. The route, featuring the wor

LPG Supply Remains Steady Amid Middle East Tensions

New Delhi, May 1: The supply of cooking gas in the country remains normal despite disruptions in the supply chain due to tensions in the Middle E

US Navy's blockade of Iran hits China's cheap oil deals: Report

A US Navy-led blockade on Iran has increased pressure on Tehran while disrupting China's access to discounted oil. Iran relied on covert networks

A New Approach To Cheat Day Culture

Experts explain why one cheat meal may work better than a full day of indulgence and unrestricted eating

EC orders repoll at 15 booths in Bengal tomorrow; observers for all 294 seats to be present on May 4

ECI has ordered repolling at 15 polling stations in West Bengal following complaints during the second phase of Assembly elections, with fresh vo

Meet Alex Burkan, Real Life Tony Stark Developing Iron Man Suit With Hydrogen Reactor

Russian YouTuber and engineer Alex Burkan unveils a new hydrogen reactor for his Iron Man suit that he has been developing since 2018.

Two police constables from Chennai booked for abetment of suicide in Rajasthan

Woman accuses them of threatening her husband, who later ended his life fearing arrest

Cultural Festival and Indigenous Fair Kicks Off in Ranchi

Ranchi, May 1: The three-day Cultural Festival and Indigenous Fair 2026 commenced on Friday at Audrey House in Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand.

No Power Tariff Hike Under Coalition Govt, Says Ravi Kumar

He urged coalition leaders to counter what he termed false propaganda against the government

2,048 men and 363 women hope to draw a bid in T20 Mumbai League auction

Each mens franchise was allowed to retain a maximum of three players, including its icon

CPI (M) State secretary visits SC habitation near Srivilliputtur, promises to change its name

Three-Day Cultural Festival Kicks Off in Ranchi

Ranchi, May 1: The three-day cultural festival and indigenous fair 2026 commenced on Friday at Audrey House in Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand.

Buddhas path of peace is humanitys ultimate destination, says Kharge

Gujarat and Maharashtra Foundation Day Celebrated in Shimla with Unity and Cultural Exchange

Shimla, May 1: A special ceremony was held at Lok Bhavan to celebrate the Foundation Day of Gujarat and Maharashtra, attracting enthusiastic part

Melattur Bhagavata Melas drama festival commences

Do Exit Polls Impact the Stock Market? Heres What Happens to Sensex and Nifty

Do exit polls affect the stock market? Heres how projections influence the BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 even before election results are announced.

Krishna Byre Gowda criticises Centre for increasing LPG price

Unity in Diversity Celebrated at Gujarat and Maharashtra Foundation Day in Shimla

Shimla, May 1: A ceremony was held at Lok Bhawan to celebrate the foundation day of Gujarat and Maharashtra, attracting enthusiastic participatio

Mega Health Camp in Gautam Buddh Nagar Offers Free Services to Thousands of Workers

Noida, May 1: A comprehensive Mega Health Camp was held in Gautam Buddh Nagar on the occasion of International Workers Day. The event was virtual

Japanese PM Sane Takaiichi Begins Vietnam-Australia Tour Focused on Energy and Supply Chains

Tokyo, May 1: Japanese Prime Minister Sane Takaiichi arrived in Hanoi, Vietnam, on Friday, marking the start of her five-day tour of Vietnam and

Centre eyes new E-bus scheme as 14,000 PM E-DRIVE buses fully tendered

RBI says 98.47% of 2000 banknotes returned

The total value of 2000 banknotes in circulation has declined from 3.56 lakh crore on May 19, 2023 to 5,451 crore

Sustainable healthcare practices key to future, says ICMR expert

Doctors role critical in helping the country achieve its vision of becoming a developed nation by 2047, says the director of the National Institu

Lata Mangeshkar Enters the CBSE Curriculum

Class 9 NCERT Hindi textbook Ganga features her life journey

Sahith Theegala Shines in Cadillac Championship, Secures Top-10 Spot

Miami, May 1: Sahith Theegala delivered an impressive performance in the first round of the Cadillac Championship, securing a spot in the top 10.

Iran Delivers New Proposal To Pakistan For US Peace Talks: Report

The text of Iran's new proposal, which comes after a failed round of talks with US, was handed to Islamabad on Thursday evening, as per Iranian m

Annamayya district tops Rayalaseema zone in SSC results, says Collector

Japanese PM Begins Vietnam-Australia Tour Focusing on Energy and Supply Chains

Tokyo, May 1: Japans Prime Minister Sanae Takaiichi arrived in Hanoi, Vietnam, on Friday, kicking off her five-day tour of Vietnam and Australia.