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Kerala elections: CPI to stake claim for Deputy Opposition Leader post in Assembly

Binoy Viswam says Leader of Opposition in Kerala Assembly will be from CPI(M)

Much expected board meeting of Sir Ratan Tata Trust cancelled

No new date for the meeting has yet been informed. An emailed query to Tata Trusts did not elicit a response

'Bar has much to offer': CJI Kant shares anecdote as he dismisses lawyer's plea for revaluation

The CJI recounted his time as a final-year law student when he, too, wanted to become a judicial officer, had cleared the written test, and was t

WebQoof Recap: Of Misinformation Surrounding West Bengal Polls, DRDO and More

Read our recap to find the viral pieces of fake news we fact-checked this week!

India pavilion at Venice Biennale reimagines 'home'; resurrects it through artful warp and weft

The Pavilion of India is curated by Amin Jaffer and presented by the Ministry of Culture in partnership with NMACC and Serendipity Arts

This Is Not Covid, Nor Influenza. It Spreads Very Differently: WHO On Hantavirus Outbreak

While a recent outbreak on the cruise ship involved the Andes strain, the only type known to pass between humans, transmission still requires ver

BJP calls Sanjay Raut 'joker of Indian politics' over Trump post on Bengal polls

The Bharatiya Janata Party has labeled Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut the joker of Indian politics. Raut questioned reports of US President D

Hantavirus Treatment Protocols: Doctors Explain Why It's Not Like Covid Or The Flu

Hantavirus has become a focal point of discussion as it recently spread on board an Atlantic cruise. Dr Jatin Ahuja, Dr J. Kirtana, and Dr Avi Ku

Is Thailand-based OBON Corp really 'Company-1', and were Nvidia chips sent to Alibaba? US probe tracks alleged AI server smuggling route

Is Thailand-based OBON Corp really 'Company-1', and were Nvidia chips sent to Alibaba? A new report says the US suspects AI servers with Nvidia c

Srikakulam pushes Badi Pilustondi drive to lift admissions in government schools

The district administration is worried about a possible drop in admissions in 2026-27 as corporate schools expand into semi-urban areas with bus

Kerala Plus One Improvement Result 2026 Out Today: Check Direct Link, Expected Date And Time Here

Kerala Plus One Improvement Result 2026 is expected to be released today on the official DHSE Kerala websites. Check here for direct link, expect

Congress MP Tharoor Moves Delhi HC Against Publication Of Deepfake Videos

Delhi HC summons to social media platforms X and Meta Platforms as well as the Centre on the lawsuit by Shashi Tharoor.

Political Rule: P Chidambaram Says TVK 'Must Be Called To Form Government'

P Chidambaram said that to call the party leader of the single largest party, in this case Vijay, is a political rule and parliamentary conventio

Are Poor Returns Pushing Indian Investors To Bet Big On Overseas Markets?

Stock Market Investment: MSCI India Index has trailed the broader emerging markets index by nearly 50% over the past year.

BJP Leaders Demand Case Against Bhagwant Mann Over Punjab Blasts Claim

The BJP alleged the Punjab chief minister made false, inflammatory and defamatory statements against the BJP.

Why Thalassemia Requires A Shift From Treatment To Prevention In India

India carries one of the world's largest thalassemia burdens, with nearly 35 to 45 million carriers of the beta thalassemia trait spread across t

Ahead of a possible meeting with Chinese President Xi, Trump claims U.S. has no problem with China

Pak's ISI Planned Attacks On Delhi Temple, Haryana Military Camp, UP Cops

According to the investigation, a historic temple in Delhi was among the primary targets. Security personnel deployed at the temple were also und

CUET-UG advisory on dress code, permissible items released

The advisory further stated that white light clothing is preferred and candidates may wear woollens if required, subject to reporting early for f

Revanth Reddy Vows to Transform Kodangal Into Model Constituency

CM promises irrigation, education hub, industrial growth; calls for unity beyond politics

R Madhavan taught his son Vedaant about contraception, personal boundaries before teenage; 'Dhurandhar' actor says 'I have treated him as an adult since...'

Actor R Madhavan has set a parenting benchmark by openly discussing sexual awareness, contraception and personal boundaries with his son Vedaant

Gully Gang Entertainment Unveils Amrit A Carnatic Hip-Hop Collaboration By GVND And Whoisavi

The track is out now on all major streaming platforms

Advisory On CUET-UG Dress Code, Permissible Items Released

New Delhi, May 8: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued an advisory for candidates appearing in the Common University Entrance Test (CUET-

I Know Cricket Is Indias No.1 Sport But Basketball Has Potential Too: NBA Legend Vlade Divac

NEW DELHI, May 8: He is well aware that cricket is Indias number one sport but NBA great Vlade Divac is nonetheless hopeful that basketball too w

No GATE Required: IIT Guwahati Launches Hybrid MTech in Robotics and AI

IIT Guwahati has introduced a new hybrid MTech programme in Robotics and AI for fresh graduates and working professionals. Apply till July 15, 20

Why first-time investors rely on SIP calculators to start their equity mutual fund journey

Plan smarter, invest better: Why SIP calculators are essential for first-time investors

On Camera, Gujarat Man Dragged By 12-Foot Crocodile Into River, Dies

A 22-year-old man was dragged into the Dev River by a crocodile near Kagdipura village in Vadodara district.

CUET-UG 2026 dress code: Whats allowed and whats not? Check key details here

The NTA has released an advisory for CUET-UG 2026 candidates regarding the dress code and permitted items. Transparent water bottles and articles

Highest temperature in Telangana drops from 46C to 42C

The maximum temperature in Hyderabad was 40.7C

SC Directs Noida Violence Accused Student to Approach High Court

The counsel appearing for Chaudhary submitted that grounds of arrest were not given by the police to the accused and sought bail.

I Made A Mistake: Ex-US Spy Jonathan Pollard To Run For Israeli Parliament

Pollard was arrested in 1985 after passing highly classified US documents to Israel while working as a civilian analyst for the US Navy.

What is Nintendo Switch 2 new price in US, Japan and Europe, and when will hike in cost come into effect? Nintendo net profit, sales figures, financial outlook and forecast

What is Nintendo Switch 2 new price in US, Japan and Europe, and when will hike in cost come into effect? Nintendo confirmed a price rise for Swi

Students From Parul University Secure TCS Placements With Outstanding Packages

Students have also secured 23 marquee offers from 20 LPA and above, within well-known multinational companies.

Family of imprisoned Chinese journalist pleads for his release over health concerns

BANGKOK, May 8: Family members and activists have called for the release of imprisoned Chinese journalist Dong Yuyu due to health concerns. Dong,

Unrelated Video of a Woman With Bandages Shared as TMC Worker Faking Injuries

The video was found to be from Muzaffarpur, Bihar, and has no relation to the political parties in West Bengal.

Governance Must Combine Technological Integration with Human Touch: Naidu

Naidu expressed concern over delay in redressal of public grievances and warned officials against negligence in grievance redressal

Krishands sci-fi film Masthishka Maranam wins awards

Director Krishand hopes, with Masthishka Maranam, he has readied the deck for younger filmmakers interested in making sci-fi films

Digital access, cyber security challenges in DPI ecosystem: Nageswaran

NEW DELHI, May 8: Indias digital public infrastructure (DPI) has achieved world-class scale, but challenges relating to digital access, data gove

Scope of legal fiction in party mergers

Henry Maine called legal fiction an agency by which law adapts to changing societies. In the Indian context, a 1955 ruling delineating the scope

No Eknath Shinde In NC: Omar Abdullah Says All Party MLAs United

SRINAGAR, May 08: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday accused the BJP of pursuing blackmail politics over the issue of state

Vijay shares a cryptic message to Tamil Nadu 12th students and TVK govt formation, says we are on the verge of victory

Actor-politician Vijay congratulated Tamil Nadu Class 12 students on their exam results. He encouraged those who did not pass to try again. His m

Bar Has Much To Offer: CJI Shares Anecdote As He Dismisses Lawyers Plea For Revaluation

NEW DELHI, May 8: In a rare moment of candour, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant shared an anecdote when as a young lawyer he was rebuked by a hi

Dont want money or grand parades, just want to know our country is watching: Satwik

The world No.4 pair of Satwik and Chirag Shetty, the Asian Games champions, were part of the Indian team that recently claimed a bronze medal in

New invasive moth threatens Ladakhs farm-based economy

The larvae of the Phaleracf.bucephala, commonly called the buff-tip moth, are voracious feeders, capable of stripping an entire tree bare in a fe

Babil Khan Finds Solace in Music Amidst Busy Shooting Schedules

Mumbai, May 8: Babil Khan, the son of late actor Irrfan Khan, has been making headlines recently for both his professional and personal life. In

LSG Breaks Losing Streak with Victory Over RCB in IPL 2026

Lucknow, May 8: In an exciting match at the Ekana Stadium, the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) faced off against the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)

CRPF Constable Commits Suicide In J&Ks Anantnag

SRINAGAR, May 8: A CRPF personnel allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service weapon in Jammu and Kashmirs Anantnag district

It is not possible: DMKs Elangovan rejects any alliance talks with AIADMK

Google exploring investments in India across AI infra, manufacturing of servers & drones

Global tech giant Google is exploring investments in India across AI infrastructure and the manufacturing of servers and drones, Union Minister A

Indias Resolve Against Terrorism Remains Strong: Kirti Vardhan Singh

New Delhi, May 8: Indias Minister of State for External Affairs, Kirti Vardhan Singh, led a program commemorating the first anniversary of Operat

SC asks student arrested for Noida violence to approach HC; observes 93,000 cases pending in apex court

The Supreme Court declined to grant bail to a Delhi University student accused of inciting violence during a Noida industrial workers' protest. T

Nagaland Lottery Sambad Result Today 8 May 2026; Dear Victory Friday Weekly Lottery Winner of Rs 1 cr prize

The Nagaland State Lottery Sambad Dear Victory Friday Weekly draw results for 8 May 2026 have been declared. Ticket number 71A 25661 has won the

China to raise retail fuel prices from May 9

China will increase retail gasoline prices by 320 yuan per metric ton and diesel prices by 310 yuan per metric ton starting May 9. This price hik

Grave injustice: TVK workers slam Governor for not inviting Vijay to form government in Tamil Nadu

Malappuram :Student Outfits Protest At School After 14-Year-Old's Suicide

The father of the boy has lodged a complaint with the police alleging that teachers at the private management school in Perinthalmanna.

West Bengal Board of Secondary Education declares Class X exam results; 86.83% students pass

A total of 131 students secured the top 10 ranks, of whom 28 were girls

Drone flying banned over key Hyderabad areas ahead of PM Modis visit

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor moves Delhi HC against publication of deepfake videos

NEW DELHI, May 8: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Friday moved the Delhi High Court against the publication of AI-generated deepfake videos purport

Blaize Announces Pricing of $35 Million Public Offering of Common Stock

TELUS Digital Expands in Asia-Pacific and Argentina to Support Growing Demand for AI Data Services, Trust & Safety and Digital Customer Experience

India Successfully Tests Indigenous Glide Weapon System TARA

New Delhi, May 8: India has successfully conducted the first flight test of its indigenous weapon system, the Tactical Advanced Range Augmentatio

Political Turmoil in Punjab: Allegations Against AAPs Ashok Parashar Pappi

Chandigarh, May 8: The political atmosphere in Punjab is currently charged with controversy. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is under fire from the opp

BJP Accuses TMC of Political Violence Following Assistants Murder

New Delhi, May 8: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has once again launched a significant attack on the Trinamool Congress (TMC) regarding politic

Chandranath Rath murder key updates: What we know about Suvendu Adhikaris aide murder

Police investigating the murder of Chandranath Rath, the personal assistant of senior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, havesaid the attackers used ve

Delhi CM, Scindia inaugurate renovated Nehru Place Post Office

CM Rekha Gupta said that the redeveloped post offices would emerge as strong centres of modern facilities, digital services and reliable public o

Shakti Kapoor Calls Viral Death Rumours Not Good, Assures Fans He Is Safe

Shakti Kapoor has reacted strongly after fake reports about his death started circulating online.

Kerala sarkar: Satheesan, Venugopal or Chennithala? Congress' long history of last-minute twists

India Urges Inclusive Migration, Stronger Anti-Trafficking Laws at UNGA

We endeavour to build an inclusive, humane and future-ready framework, while addressing challenges such as irregular migration, trafficking and g

Father alleges foul play in daughters death at Krosuru police station in Palnadu district

The woman had filed a complaint in 2021 against a police constable. The Palnadu SP says she fell from the first floor of the building during the

High Court Promotes 2 Counsellors As Principal Counsellors In J&K

JAMMU, May 8: The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has promoted two Counsellors as Principal Counsellors in the District Judiciary of the

Is inviting TVKs Vijay to form the government the right decision? | Data Point

Senior journalist K. Venkataramanan explains why Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar should invite TVK President C. Joseph Vijay, lea

A Practical Governance Model for AI-Assisted DevOps in Enterprise Systems

Inside many enterprise DevOps teams, the workflow has quietly changed.

Tata Trusts Postpone Board Meeting Amid Legal Challenges

Mumbai, May 8: Tata Sons primary shareholders, the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust (SDTT) and the Sir Ratan Tata Trust (SRTT), have postponed their board

Major Action Against Negligent Doctors in Uttar Pradesh: Five Dismissed

Lucknow, May 8: In a significant move against negligence and corruption in the health department, Uttar Pradeshs Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pa

Union Minister Launches Integrated Training Framework To Strengthen India's Frontline Healthcare Workforce

According to the Health Ministry, the integrated approach is expected to transform frontline healthcare workers into confident providers of compr

Harshvardhan Ranes Intense Training for Force 3 Captivates Fans

Mumbai, May 8: In Bollywood, preparing for high-octane action sequences demands rigorous training. Actors often dedicate months to perfect their

Supreme Court asks student arrested for violence during Noida workers protest to approach HC

There are 93,000 cases pending in the Supreme Court, the Bench observed

Why are oil prices up today, and will Brent, US WTI crude futures continue to rise or fall in next few days? Full explainer on Gulf conflict, Strait of Hormuz risks and global markets

Why are oil prices up today, and will Brent, US WTI crude futures continue to rise or fall in next few days? Oil prices climbed after new clashes

800-Year-Old Shiva Temple Demolished For School In Telangana, Case Filed

An 800-year-old Kakatiya Shiva temple in Telangana was demolished, prompting outrage and legal action.

BJP's Next Target Is Telangana: Senior State Leader Days Before PM's Visit

BJP plans aggressive expansion in Telangana after five state elections concluded

Vidya Balan in Talks for BalakrishnaKoratala Siva Film?

Vidya Balan is likely to return to Tollywood for an important role opposite Nandamuri Balakrishna in his upcoming film with director Koratala Siv

Ex-SriLankan Airlines CEO Found Dead After Securing Bail In Corruption Case

Chandrasena was granted bail on Tuesday after he was remanded in March in the case where he was charged with taking a kickback on the purchase of

Malayalam short film Blue Lily explores domestic violences complex impact

The Malayalam short film Blue Lily is different take on the impact of domestic violence

Twist in Tamil Nadu: BJP leader says Congress will have 'egg on its face' amid questions on TVK forming govt

Amidst political maneuvering in Tamil Nadu, a top BJP leader stated that only time will reveal the government's formation, while the Congress fac

India carries out maiden flight-trial of new weapon system TARA

The Tactical Advanced Range Augmentation system was tested on May 7, according to the Defence Ministry

The clothing item you should never use twice is not a T-shirt or jeans, but the one thing you probably wear every morning without a second thought

Most people reuse T-shirts and jeans without hesitation, but rewearing socks is a completely different story. Experts warn that socks quickly tur

One Year Of Operation Sindoor: How India's Defence Tech Is Rewriting War

Operation Sindoor 1st Anniversary: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh recently described Operation Sindoor as proof of India's tech-driven military m

Chennai musicians unite for fundraiser concert series supporting rapper Devoids recovery

Nearly 50 artistes across Chennais independent music scene are coming together at Aura Studios for a fundraiser to support rapper Devoid, who was

Suvendu Adhikari Frontrunner For Bengal Chief Minister, May Get 2 Deputies

Reports suggest that BJP leader Agnimitra Paul is currently leading the race for deputy chief minister.

Maharashtra SSC Result 2026 Out: 92.09% Pass Rate, Konkan Emerges as Top Division

Maharashtra SSC Result 2026 announced with 92.09% overall pass percentage; Konkan tops among all divisions. Check here to know district wise pass