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ACB Addresses Fire Services Recruitment Paper Leak Rumors

Jammu, April 1: The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has refuted rumors circulating on social media regarding an alleged paper leak

Shocking Discovery: Partially Burnt Body of Young Man Found in Palamu

Palamu, April 1: A shocking incident unfolded in the Bishrampur area of Palamu district, Jharkhand, when the partially burnt body of an unidentif

Political Unity Needed on Immigration Issues, Says Sanjay Nirupam

Mumbai, April 1: Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Nirupam emphasized that there should be no political differences among parties regarding immigration iss

IPL 2026: Gill and Buttler Shine as Gujarat Titans Set 163-Run Target for Punjab Kings

New Chandigarh, April 1: Gujarat Titans have set a target of 163 runs for Punjab Kings in the fourth match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 202

UAE Ambassador Praises Indias Role Amid West Asia Crisis

New Delhi, April 1: The UAE Ambassador to India, Abdulnaser Alshaali, has commended New Delhis involvement in the ongoing crisis in West Asia. He

Russia-India Summit 2026: Deputy Foreign Minister Hopes for PM Modis Participation

Moscow, April 1: A bilateral summit is set to take place in Moscow later this year. Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko has expressed

Trump signs executive order to create nationwide voter list amid legal concerns

The order directs federal agencies to coordinate with states and introduces measures such as stricter absentee ballot controls and secure trackin

Chief Minister Yogi to Launch 250 Electric and CNG Vehicles, Enhancing Waste Management in Lucknow

Lucknow, April 1: A significant initiative aimed at strengthening and modernizing waste management in Lucknow is set to take place on Wednesday,

Piyush Goyal says Vijay may struggle to win 3-4 seats

CHENNAI, Mar 31 : Senior BJP leader and union Minister Piyush Goyal, who is also the election in-charge of Tamil Nadu, on Monday took a swipe at

Judge orders Trump administration to halt White House ballroom construction without Congress approval

The ruling follows the demolition of the East Wing to make way for the large venue

BJP Leaders Criticize Karnatakas Decision to Provide Free IPL Tickets to Legislators

Mumbai, April 1: BJP leaders in Himachal Pradesh have sharply criticized the Karnataka governments decision to provide free IPL tickets to its le

Fresh western disturbance brings rain, snow to parts of northern India

NEW DELHI, Mar 31: Under the influence of a new western disturbance, a spell of thunderstorm and rain activity was witnessed in parts of northern

Kerala: Indigenously built ASW craft delivered to Indian Navy

KOCHI, March 31 : In a significant boost to Indias maritime defence capabilities, Malwan, the second of eight Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Wate

Kidney transplant racket in Kanpur: 5 doctors among 6 held, cops identify four more medicos

KANPUR (UP), Mar 31 : Uttar Pradesh Police has identified four more suspects as it widened its probe into an illegal kidney transplant racket ope

Jyotiraditya Scindia Meets Nitin Gadkari to Discuss Road Projects

New Delhi, April 1: Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia met with Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari in the national cap

Punjab becomes first state to provide Rs10 lakh annual cashless health cover to every family

CHANDIGARH, Mar 31 : In a landmark achievement for universal healthcare, the Punjab Government has emerged as the first in the country to provide

Systematically crushing Iran, forging alliances with important countries in West Asia: Netanyahu

Addressing the nation during Passover, he said Iran will eventually fall and hinted at emerging regional alliances against Tehran

Child diagnosed in Delhi NCR with chronic disease typical of adults; doctors express concern

NEW DELHI, Mar 31 : Doctors in a Delhi NCR hospital have reported a rare case of chronic pancreatitis in a 10-year-old girl, a condition typicall

BJP trying to add voters from outside to Bengal electoral rolls illegally: Mamata

KOLKATA, Mar 31: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday accused the BJP of trying to include illegal voters from NDA-ruled Bihar, Rajasthan, H

Jammus Marathon Moment

The successful hoisting of the first-ever international marathon in Jammu marks more than just a sporting milestone-it signals a decisive shift i

Uttarakhand Faces Rising Crime Rates, Congress Leaders Demand Accountability

Dehradun, April 1: Congress leader Shishupal Singh and MLA Pritam Singh have accused the Uttarakhand government of corruption, a shortage of LPG,

Delhi Assembly Speaker Calls for Non-Violence on Mahavir Jayanti

New Delhi, April 1: Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta participated in a religious event organized by the Shri Digambar Jain Mahasabha in Rohi

District Kulgam Taekwondo Cship concludes

Excelsior Sports Correspondent KULGAM, Mar 31: The District Kulgam Taekwondo Championships 2025-26 concluded at the Indoor Sports Hall, Qaimoh, K

5th J&K UT-Level Carrom Cship culminates

Excelsior Sports Correspondent SRINAGAR, Mar 31: The 5th Jammu & Kashmir UT-Level Carrom Championship 2025-26 culminated at Sher-i-Kashmir Indoor

J&K UT Fencing Cship concludes

Excelsior Sports Correspondent SRINAGAR, Mar 31: The 20th Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory Fencing Championship 2025-26 concluded at Bakshi Stadiu

Financial liabilities worth over Rs 18,000 cr of contractors, employees cleared: Omar

5 glacial lakes have high susceptibility to GLOFs Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Mar 31: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said the Government h

BJP MP Jagdambika Pal Praises NDA Government for Curbing Naxalism

New Delhi, April 1: BJP MP Jagdambika Pal launched a sharp attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi regarding the issue of Naxalism. He accused the

DYSS officials inspect Khel Gaon ahead of U-17 Cricket trials

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Mar 31: Officials from the Department of Youth Services and Sports (DYSS) conducted a detailed inspection o

Despite mounting traffic pressure in capital cities, Metrolite proposals await approval

DPRs still under appraisal in Govt of India: Minister Mohinder Verma JAMMU, Mar 31: For thousands of daily commuters navigating the ever-growing

Gupta, Jasrotia object to Masoodis resolution on regularisation of land possessed by private edu institutions

3 MLAs withdraw resolutions Avtar Bhat JAMMU, Mar 31: The Government today opposed three private members resolutions tabled by National Conferenc

YCET hosts campus placement drive, six students selected

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Mar 31: Yogananda College of Engineering and Technology (YCET), Jammu, organized a successful campus placement dri

Arshdeep Singh Makes IPL History with 11 Balls in One Over

New Chandigarh, April 1: Arshdeep Singh, the fast bowler for Punjab Kings, has made headlines for an unusual record. The 27-year-old left-arm bow

Rajasthan Board 12th Result: Anu Yadav Achieves 98.33% in Science, Aspires for Civil Services

Jaipur, April 1: The Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE) announced the results for the 12th grade in Science, Commerce, and Arts stream

Bihar Minister Urges Patience After Tragic Stampede at Sheetala Mata Temple

Patna, April 1: Bihar Minister Shravan Kumar expressed deep sorrow over the tragic stampede that occurred at the Sheetala Mata Temple in Nalanda.

BJP Disturbed by Akhilesh Yadavs Rally in Dadri: Ravidas Mehrotra

Lucknow, April 1: The Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections in 2027 are still some time away, but Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav has alread

Trump signs order directing creation of national voter list; move sure to face legal challenges

The order calls on the Department of Homeland Security, working in conjunction with the Social Security Administration, to make the list of eligi

Reflections on the Shillong International Film Festival

Editor, The recently concluded Shillong International Film Festival is a welcome and much-needed initiative for Meghalaya. As highlighted in its

Freedom, Social Media

Curiously, but certainly, the reach of social media has expanded beyond expectations. The spread of mobile phones with internet links in recent y

Recruitment Open for Multiple Positions at Nuclear Fuel Complex, Apply by April 18

Jaipur, April 1: A golden opportunity has emerged for youth aspiring to work at a prestigious institution. The Nuclear Fuel Complex (NFC) has iss

A World Within a Forest: Indias Hidden Biodiversity Crisis

By Tanveer Singh Imagine you are a biologist walking through a forest where the ground floor is a tropical rainforest and the top floor is a Hima

Nike stock (NKE) today crashes after beating earnings estimates: Why investors are concerned despite strong results

Nike stock NKE today: Nike's stock dipped after its latest earnings report. The company reported better-than-expected earnings per share and reve

The Remarkable Journey of Actress Jabeen Jaleel: From Theatre to Stardom

Mumbai, April 1: Jabeen Jaleel, a celebrated actress from the bygone era, began her career in 1954 with the film Guzara. Her last release was Vac

Odishas Late Marriage Incentives fails to reach beneficiaries in PVTGs, says CAG

Despite very high incidences of child marriages, CAG finds micro project agencies did not have information regarding child marriages taking place

BMCs New Commissioner Prioritizes Infrastructure and Monsoon Preparations

Mumbai, April 1: After taking charge as the first female Commissioner of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Tuesday, Ashwini Bhide,

Punjab BJP Condemns Vandalism of Ambedkar Statue

Chandigarh, April 1: Punjab BJP President Sunil Jakhar strongly condemned the vandalism of a statue of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar in Hoshiarpur district o

Delhi HC asks Nursing Council to examine plea for grievance mechanism for nursing students

The court said the Council must take an appropriate decision within two months thereafter

Ginny & Georgia Season 4 release date, spoilers, cast and production update explained after filming wraps. Here's season 5 possibility

Ginny & Georgia Season 4 release date, spoilers, cast and production update confirm that Ginny & Georgia has completed filming and entered post-p

ECI Completes Second Randomization of EVMs for Upcoming Assembly Elections

New Delhi, April 1: The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced on Tuesday that the second randomization process of Electronic Voting Machin

Over 17,000 factories registered in nine years of Yogi rule, shows data

Over the past nine years, the Yogi Government has established a new identity for Uttar Pradesh in the field of industrial development. As a resul

Leander exits TMC, joins BJP to serve youth and countrymen

Food Unit Owner Held For Adulterated Ginger Paste

Hasan confessed to supplying the adulterated paste to wholesale kirana stores and catering services

France Eyes Ban On Social Media For Under 15s

President Emmanuel Macron is hoping France will become one of the first European Union countries to ban social media for under-15s, following sim

Iran Vows to Respond to War Criminals Targeting Pharmaceutical Companies

New Delhi, April 1: Irans Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has stated that war criminals are now targeting pharmaceutical companies in Israel. He

Andhra Pradesh Expands Digital Health Record Initiative Sanjeevani Statewide

Amaravati, April 1: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has directed the expansion of the Sanjeevani Project, which creates digita

Enthusiasm Peaks as Goddess Balasundaris Procession Heads to Nagar Temple

Kashipur, April 1: A remarkable blend of faith and devotion is unfolding in Kashipur, located in the Udham Singh Nagar district of Uttarakhand. T

J&K Speaker says donttake security scenario lightly, as NC alleges withdrawal of party office security cover

The concerns raised by legislators should be taken seriously by the concerned authorities. The security scenario cannot be taken lightly. Past in

Shocking Murder Case Unfolds in Mungeshpur, Delhi

New Delhi, April 1: A shocking murder case has emerged from the Mungeshpur area in Outer Delhi. Police received reports of a body found in an ope

Man Gets Life Term For Killing Father Over Property Dispute In Nellore

The incident took place on December 28, 2024

Deadline day sees dozens of Maoists lay down arms

City eateries face closure

At this stage, profit is no longer our concern. Our immediate priority is survival and ensuring that our employees continue to have jobs By Our R

Himachal Pradesh Government Revises Toll Rates, Reduces Passenger Vehicle Charges to 100 Daily

Shimla, April 1: The Himachal Pradesh government has made a significant policy shift regarding toll and entry taxes amid ongoing disputes. In a r

Mandatory eKYC results in long queues at LPG outlets

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, March 31: With the enforcement of digital verification norms tightening, LPG consumers have been rushing to their respe

Cong wants GHADC polls conducted within 2 months

Party demands immediate arrest of ex-MLA Mominin Our Bureau TURA, March 31: The Congress party has sought elections to the Garo Hills Autonomous

Top-level rejig in Army today as heads of eastern, western commands retire

MePDCL ranks 48th overall among discoms

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, March 31: The Meghalaya Power Distribution Corporation Limited (MePDCL) has secured a B+ grade in the Consumer Service

CoMSO intensifies demand for SIR, ST list amendment

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, March 31: The Confederation of Meghalaya Social Organisations (CoMSO) has intensified its demand for electoral and lega

CM Yogi Strengthens District OTD Cells for $1 Trillion Economy Goal

Lucknow, April 1: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has issued directives to enhance the capacity of district-level OTD (One Trillion Dollar) cells

98-Year-Old Farmer Approaches HC Against Merging Ameenpur Civic Body

He contended that the proposed restructuring fundamentally altered the regulatory, fiscal, and developmental regime applicable to his property, i

Elon Musk talks Bitcoin (BTC USD) again is a new crypto rally on the horizon?

Elon Musk crypto update 2026: Elon Musk is once again drawing attention to cryptocurrencies. His ongoing interest in Bitcoin and Dogecoin remains

No ecological harm: Govt clarifies on Umiam resort

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, March 31: The Tourism Department on Tuesday clarified that reports circulating on social media regarding the proposed T

Census work in Meghalaya from mid-May

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, March 31: The next round of Indias population census will commence in phases from April 2026, with Meghalaya set to beg

An unexploded artillery shell recovered from a construction site in Qualapatty area of the city on Tuesday evening

An unexploded artillery shell recovered from a construction site in Qualapatty area of the city on Tuesday evening. East Khasi Hills SP Vivek Syi

India Emerges as Nepals Largest Bilateral Donor for 2024-25

Kathmandu, April 1: India has emerged as Nepals largest bilateral donor for the fiscal year 2024-25, according to a government report. The countr

Security withdrawal from national conference office rocks J&K Assembly

VPP officially names Myrboh as LS bypoll candidate

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, March 31: The Voice of the People Party (VPP) on Tuesday officially confirmed Batskhem Myrboh as the party candidate fo

Opp hails KHADC move to form panel on ADC rule amendment

From Our Correspondent SHILLONG, March 31: The KHADC opposition on Tuesday welcomed the Executive Committees (EC) decision to constitute a Specia

CBI Court Sentences 12 Accused in Uttarakhand Bank Fraud Case

Dehradun, April 1: A special CBI court has sentenced a total of 12 individuals, including the former branch manager of Uttarakhand Gramin Bank, i

Hopes In Adilabad High As Revanth, Bhatti Visit Pipri On April 6

The programme is being organised at Pipri coinciding with completion of third years when Peoples March had been started from Pipri village by Bha

Study warns of glacial outburst risk to buildings, bridges from 5 Kashmir lakes: Omar

CURE Municipalities Collect 2,501 Crore Property Tax; Cyberabad Tops the List

The Cyberabad Municipal Corporation topped with 986.03 crore followed by the GHMC at 962.82 crore and Malkajgiri Municipal Corpoation at 554.40 c

U.S. journalist kidnapped in Baghdad, security forces hunt captors, says Iraqi officials

Iraqi officials say kidnappers have seized an American female journalist in Baghdad, and security forces are chasing the group

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah Rejects BJPs Demand for White Paper

Bengaluru, April 1: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah firmly rejected the demand for a white paper on the states financial status, made by th

Country's First Digital Census To Begin In Karnataka Tomorrow

Significantly, Census-2027 represents a paradigmatic shift as India's first digital Census. Data collection will be carried through dedicated mob

US Court Blocks Trump's $400 Million White House Ballroom Project

A US judge on Tuesday ordered a halt to construction of a massive ballroom launched by President Donald Trump after tearing down the historic Eas

Dow jumps 1,100 points, S&P 500 and Nasdaq post biggest gains since May - why is the stock market up today and here's the latest update on Iran war that investors need to know

Stock market up today reason explained: US stocks experienced their strongest surge in months on Tuesday, driven by cautious optimism surrounding

Maoist Surrenders in Narayanpur with 1 Lakh Bounty

Narayanpur, April 1: In a significant achievement for anti-Naxal operations in Chhattisgarh, a 26-year-old armed Maoist surrendered to authoritie

Massive HYDRAA Crackdown: Encroachments on Lakes, Parks, and Drains Cleared Across Hyderabad

HYDRAA cleared illegal shops built along the 150-foot Gandimaisamma-Miyapur main road in Dundigal-Gandimaisamma mandal.

Narayanaswamy Dares Siddaramaiah To Debate, Vows To Quit Politics

Addressing mediapersons at the BJP district office here, Narayanaswamy asserted that if Siddaramaiah was unable to respond convincingly, he too s

U.S. Takes Firm Stance on Strait of Hormuz, Issues Clear Warning to Iran

Washington, April 1: U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth stated on Tuesday that Washington has already taken steps to keep the Strait of Hormu

Unseasonal Rains Wreck 1.59L Acres Of Crops In Maharashtra

The adverse weather, recorded between March 14 and 29, struck crops at a crucial stage of maturity, causing widespread losses across multiple reg