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WE-AI holds workshops, seminars across Kashmir

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Apr 25: Marking a significant milestone in student-led innovation and outreach, the WE-AI (Women Empowerment-Ar

Bangwathia Mahajan Biradari congregation on May 1

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 25: Bi-annual congregation (Mail) of Akhil Bhartiya Bangwathia Mahajan Biradari will be held on forthcoming Bu

Samba police arrests bike lifter

Excelsior Correspondent SAMBA, Apr, 25: Samba police has arrested an accused person involved in a theft case registered at Police Station (PS), B

AAPs Crisis Deepens as Raghav Chadha and Six MPs Leave the Party

New Delhi, April 26: Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva accused Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab Chief Minis

Biker crushed to death in Kathua

Excelsior Correspondent KATHUA, Apr 25: A motorcyclist died after he was hit by a rashly driven truck at Barwal Morh area on the National Highway

Afghan Citizens Awaiting US Visas in Qatar Can Return Home, Says Afghan Foreign Ministry

Kabul, April 26: The Taliban government in Afghanistan has asserted that there is no security threat within the country. They stated that Afghan

Teacher who sent SOS found inside city bank after 3-day mystery

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, April 25: Questions are mounting over the mysterious disappearance of a 27-year-old Guwahati teacher who was recovered

Shabana Azmi and Deepa Mehtas Twinning Moment Captivates Fans, Nandita Das Adds Color Pop

Mumbai, April 26: Actress Shabana Azmi is quite active on social media, frequently sharing glimpses of her personal life and moments spent with f

GSU warns of counter-blockade against AAMSUs sanction over labour entry ban

From Our Correspondent PHULBARI, April 25: Tensions on the Meghalaya-Assam border have escalated into a war of nerves as the Garo Students Union

Vaibhav Suryavanshi becomes youngest to score 1,000 runs in T20s

Suryavanshi hit 12 sixes and five boundaries as he completed his second century in the IPL, shortly after reaching 1,000 runs in T20 cricket, hav

Vaibhav Suryavanshi Sets Record with Fastest IPL Century in Just 36 Balls

Jaipur, April 26: Vaibhav Suryavanshi, a 15-year-old opener for Rajasthan Royals (RR), made headlines on Saturday by scoring a remarkable century

JP Nadda Confident of BJP Victory in Bengal Elections

Kolkata, April 26: Political parties have intensified their campaign efforts for the second phase of the West Bengal elections. Central Minister

KL Rahul becomes first Indian to cross the 150-run mark in an innings

KL brought up his century in just 47 balls, bringing up DC's fastest-ever century in IPL, outdoing Virender Sehwag and Quinton de Kock's 48-ball

Woman Arrested for Drugging and Robbing Elderly in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, April 26: Authorities reported on Saturday that a 55-year-old woman has been arrested in Ahmedabad. She is accused of targeting elderl

Helicopter Incident Near Sabarimala Temple Deemed Serious Offense by ADGP Report

Pathanamthitta, April 26: An investigation into the low-altitude flight of an Indian Coast Guard helicopter near the renowned Sabarimala temple i

Marc Marquez wins chaotic Spanish GP sprint despite crash in rain

After securing his first pole of the season earlier on Saturday (April 25), Marquez shot off the line and took the lead into turn one ahead of Jo

Plea for statutory commission to curb arbitrary school fees

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, April 25: Meghalayas unregulated private education sector faces a legal ultimatum as calls grow for a statutory commiss

Rising Concerns Over Attacks on Shrines in Bangladesh Amid Culture of Impunity

Dhaka, April 26: Concerns are escalating in Bangladesh following a series of attacks on shrines since the protests in July 2024, culminating in 9

Vanshika and Chirag win 10m air pistol mixed team gold as India continue to top table

The final day on Sunday (April 26) will see the 50m rifle 3 positions men junior and the trap mixed team junior events being decided

Agri minister asks youths to look beyond govt jobs

From Our Correspondent RESUBELPARA, April 25: Agriculture Minister Timothy D. Shira on Saturday urged the youths of Meghalaya to embrace entrepre

Rajeev Khandelwal Returns to Television with a New Reality Show Celebrating Womens Stories

Mumbai, April 26: Popular television actor Rajeev Khandelwal is making a comeback to the small screen. He will host the reality game show Tum Ho

Will US Iran war begin again? Trump comments, Iran diplomacy steps, and Pakistan talks explained

Will US Iran war begin again? This explainer covers new diplomacy signals after comments from Donald Trump and travel plans by Abbas Araghchi. Ir

Enhanced Security Measures Ahead of Bengal Elections Amidst Border Concerns

Kolkata, April 26: Following directives from the Election Commission of India (ECI), special scrutiny is being conducted in districts of West Ben

DREAM intensifies anti-drug drive in GH; rehab centre proposed

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, April 25: The Drug Reduction, Elimination & Action Mission (DREAM) has stepped up its efforts to combat substance abuse

Music as a Spiritual Pursuit: Insights from Mujtaba Aziz Nazaa

Mumbai, April 26: Renowned Indian playback singer, qawwali artist, and musician Mujtaba Aziz Nazaa recently discussed the evolving landscape of m

PHED to realign pipelines for two SWKH villages

From Our Correspondent MAWKYRWAT, April 25: Mawkyrwat MLA Renikton L Tongkhar on Friday inspected the water sources for five villages in the Mana

250 farmers attend horti skill prog in WJH village

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, April 25: The Deen Dayal Upadhyay Community and Skill Development Center (DDUCC), Wahiajer, a constituent college of NE

Human Rights Organizations Condemn Arrest of Baloch Activist Fouzia Baloch

Quetta, April 25: Several prominent human rights organizations have strongly condemned the arrest of Baloch activist Fouzia Baloch by Pakistani p

North East NSS Festival ends at USTM

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, April 25: Curtain came down on the five-day North East NSS Festival 2026, themed Empowered Youth for Viksit Bharat, at

RBYF provides financial aid to martial arts team

From Our Correspondent NONGPOH, April 25: The Ri-Bhoi Youth Federation (RBYF) on Friday extended financial support to the Meghalaya Martial Arts

Indian stars headline UTT Season 7 pool; Sathiyan, Manika among key retentions

The seventh edition of the franchise-based league will be held from July 9 to 26 at the Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Indoor Stadium in Goa

Jhum fires drive 27 pc of pre-monsoon air pollution in Mlaya, reveals study

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, April 25: A study based on field observations in Meghalaya has found that shifting cultivation, or jhum, accounts for u

Shahnavaz shades Sreeshankars record

Elsewhere, there were new records set in the mens 400m by Keralas Mohammed Ashfaq, in mens 5000m by Uttar Pradeshs Nitin Gupta and in womens 5000

Quote of the day by Kanye West: 'If you have the opportunity to play this game called life, you have to...' Life lessons on success, hard work and humility by American producer, rapper, and fashion designer

Quote of the day by Kanye West explains how people should value time, life, and opportunity. The quote shares lessons on success, hard work, humi

Rajasthan Royals Set New IPL Record with 228 Runs Against Sunrisers Hyderabad

Jaipur, April 26: In a thrilling encounter during IPL 2026, the Rajasthan Royals (RR) faced off against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the Sawai Ma

Who is in-charge in Iran, and will Trump get any call from Tehran? Talks collapse after cancelled Islamabad visit

Who is in-charge in Iran, and will Trump get any call from Tehran? The United States cancelled a planned visit to Pakistan after Iranian official

Govt to spend over Rs 2.3 cr for Lok Bhavan area beautification

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, April 25: The state government has invited tenders for the beautification of roads and triangular junctions surrounding

Eder Milito Advised to Undergo Surgery, FIFA World Cup Hopes Dashed

Madrid, April 26: Eder Milito, the Real Madrid defender, has been advised to undergo surgery for a hamstring injury, effectively ruling him out o

Shillong Bus Picnic with St. Peters School

By Mai White The first thing that meets you at the gate is a soft chorus of intention. Words gather there as quiet declarations: no harming wild

Liverpool close on Champions League but may have seen last of Salah

British transfer record signing Alexander Isak scored his first goal since returning from a leg break as he smartly controlled Alexis Mac Alliste

Shocking Bus Theft in Pune: A Wild Ride Ends in Collision

Pune, April 26: In a bizarre incident that unfolded in the bustling city of Pune, a public transport bus was stolen on Friday. This shocking even

Major Anti-Corruption Operation in Mumbai: Junior Engineer Arrested for Bribery

Mumbai, April 26: In a significant anti-corruption operation, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested a junior engineer from the Brihanmumb

NDA Criticizes Oppositions Move to Remove Chief Election Commissioner Amid Election Defeats

New Delhi, April 26: Leaders of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) launched a sharp attack on opposition parties, claiming that their failure

Row Erupts Over Dhirendra Shastris Remarks On Shivaji Maharaj

Maharashtra Congress chief Harshvardhan Sapkal accused the preacher of linking Shivaji Maharaj with Ramdas Swami inappropriately.

Altman apologises after OpenAI failed to alert police before Tumbler Ridge killings

I am deeply sorry that we did not alert law enforcement to the account that was banned in June, Mr. Altman said

Womens Reservation Bill: Chief Minister Manik Saha Criticizes Oppositions Stance

Agartala, April 26: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha stated on Saturday that opposition parties have wronged women by opposing the Womens Reserv

Outer North district emerges an outlier in quick POCSO convictions

Recognisingthe efforts of the officers, Delhi Police Commissioner SatishGolchhapresented awards to the IOs who were part of the SITs.

Digital Leap: 18 Lakh Parents Receive Digital Progress Reports Via WhatsApp In Mega PTM

The department said parents responded positively, especially to receiving report cards on their phones.

DRDO unveils advanced armoured vehicles for combat support and deployment in Ladakh, deserts, riverine areas

Six killed in Israeli strikes on south Lebanon: Health Ministry

identified two projectiles launched from Lebanon, decrying a blatant violation of the ceasefire understandings by Hezbollah and later intercepted

Defense Minister Rajnath Singh Addresses Sonarpur, Promises Justice for All

Kolkata, April 26: Defense Minister Rajnath Singh held a roadshow in Sonarpur, emphasizing that politics should not be based on caste, creed, or

Delhi HC quashes suspension of Ramanujan College principal in POSH case

The court emphasised that the scheme of the POSH Act, along with various judgments of the Supreme Court, establishes a carefully constructed mech

Eminent Scholar And Head Of Sree Narayana Gurukula Swami Muni Narayana Prasad Passes Away

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said Muni Narayana Prasad imbibed the teachings of Sree Narayana Guru and in his death the state has lost an emin

In boost for Armys high-mobility tactical force, 16th Bhairon Battalion raised at Belagavi

Experts discuss preventive care and data-led approach to public health challenges

The webinar discussed challenges from infectious diseases to NCDs, climate-linked risks, and the growing role of AI and policy in building resili

Gaza Civil Defence says Israeli strikes kill 13

According to the territorys Interior Ministry, two of those were police officers

Sea diplomacy: Indian Navy ships dock in Maldives Addu Atoll, make port call at Canary Islands

Paytm Says Business Unaffected, Assures Customers on Funds and Service Continuity After RBI Action

Following the Reserve Bank of India action on Paytm Payments Bank, One97 Communications assured users that deposits are safe and will be returned

U.S. Diplomats Visit to Pakistan for Iran Peace Talks Canceled by Trump

Washington, April 26: President Donald Trump has canceled the visit of his special envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, to Pakistan. They wer

Injured Lungi Ngidi Returns To Team Hotel From Hospital - Details Here

Lungi Ngidi has been a key bowler for DC this season, claiming seven wickets in seven matches at an average of 29.42, with an economy rate of 8.7

President Donald Trump hospitalization and health concern rumors explained: Viral claim about medical emergency fact checked

President Donald Trump hospitalization and health concern rumors explained after viral social media claims suggested a hospital visit before the

JP Nadda Urges Bengal to Reject Corruption in Upcoming Elections

Bardhaman, April 26: Union Minister JP Nadda addressed a gathering in Bardhaman, West Bengal, emphasizing the need for the public to reject the c

Gujarat BJP Chief Urges Citizens to Vote in Local Body Elections

Gandhinagar, April 26: Jagdish Vishwakarma, the Gujarat BJP chief, has called on citizens across the state to actively participate in the upcomin

Election Fever Persists Though Leaders Leave Chennai

The final figures that would be released by the ECI would include postal ballots, service votes and votes polled by senior citizens and persons w

Kolkata Enhances Hotel Surveillance Ahead of Assembly Elections

Kolkata, April 26: Ahead of the second phase of assembly elections scheduled for April 29, Kolkata Police have implemented stringent measures to

No Trial in 9 Months, Accused Gets Bail in Tainted Toddy Case

According to the prosecution, in July 2025, several toddy consumers in Kukatpally fell ill after consuming adulterated toddy.

Quote of the day by Abraham Maslow: 'Classic economic theory, based as it is on an inadequate theory of human motivation, could be...' - lessons on self-actualization, psychology, behavior and what really drives people by 'hierarchy of needs' creator

Quote of the day by Abraham Maslow: Abraham Maslow's quote challenges traditional economic theory by highlighting higher human needs beyond basic

Suvendu Adhikari Targets TMC Ahead of West Bengal Elections

Kolkata, April 26: Political activity is intensifying in West Bengal as the second phase of voting approaches. BJP leader and candidate from Bhaw

Manipur CM Appeals to Families to Accept Bodies of Children Killed in Bomb Attack

Imphal, April 26: Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has urged the families of two children killed in a bombing in Bishnupur district to accep

CSK Aims to Improve Points Table Standing Against GT in IPL 2026 Clash

Chennai, April 26: The five-time Indian Premier League (IPL) champions, Chennai Super Kings (CSK), are set to face the defending champions Gujara

Speaker Urges Youth to Build Strong Character for a Developed India

New Delhi, April 26: The Speaker of the Delhi Assembly, Vijender Gupta, urged the youth on Saturday to focus on education and take responsibility

GHMC Summer Coaching Camps Begin

Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) Summer coaching camps commenced on Saturday and will continue till May 31.

Sunrisers Hyderabad Triumph Over Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2026 Match

Jaipur, April 26: In a thrilling encounter of IPL 2026, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) defeated Rajasthan Royals (RR) by 5 wickets on Saturday. Chasin

GHMC Holds Pet Adoption Drive on World Veterinary Day

GHMC, in collaboration with the College of Veterinary Science, Rajendranagar, organised a pet adoption drive at the Veterinary Clinical Complex,

CMs Wont Help BJP Win: Mamata

Mamata accused the BJP of giving false promises to migrant workers from West Bengal employed outside the state.

Man murdered in Kancheepuram in drunken brawl

Congress Government Focus on Direct Outreach to People: Ponguleti

The minister said that the people had to earlier make the rounds to offices to get their work done during the tenure of the previous BRS administ

Woman found dead at home near Tiruvallur

The police say it is a case of suicide

24.22 lakh votes cast in Chennai, a rise of 20,038 compared to 2021 Assembly election

Lucky Escape: Two Survive as Car Ignites Near APPA Junction

The vehicle was completely gutted and traffic slowed on the stretch.

Experts Urge Stronger Malaria Prevention

World Malaria Day on Saturday, health experts at the Atal Incubation Centre Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (AICCCMB) urged the Telang

Ekadasha Rudra Parayanam Marks Grand Finale At Prasanthi Nilayam

Thousands of Vedic chanters from across the country attended the event, while Sai devotees from various centres joined online under the aegis of

Delhi HC Orders DoPT to Take Action on Complaints Against Retd IAS Officer from Telangana Cadre

The orders were issued while disposing of a writ petition filed by one Gavinolla Srinivas, who had earlier lodged a grievance with the DoPT on Ja

India Reaffirms Commitment to Health Assistance for Tuvalu

Funafuti, April 26: Indias Minister of State for External Affairs, Pabitra Margerita, reaffirmed the nations commitment to continue health sector

Shah, Singh Lead BJP Blitz Ahead Of Ph. 2 Bengal Poll

Heavyweights pitch womens safety, jobs in for phase-2 poll

Viktor Orbn steps back from Parliament after landslide loss, vows to rebuild Hungarys national side

Mr. Orbn said his partys caucus in parliament would be radically transformed following the election loss, and that he would not take his seat

INTUC Thanks Revanth for Okaying RTC Staff Demands

All India Indian National Trade Union Congress (Intuc) president Dr G. Sanjeeva Reddy said the move had restored confidence among RTC staff and u

Grocery scam? Why youre paying more for less at Walmart and Target - US shrinkflation explained

US shrinkflation 2026 at Walmart and Target: American shoppers are facing a hidden price hike as companies shrink product sizes while keeping pri

Sculpture by Spanish artist Jaume Plensa unveiled at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru

Installed in painted stainless steel and measuring 500 x 319 x 375 cm, the sculpture reflects the citys diversity, creativity, and global outlook

RTC Strike Ends After Deputy CM's Talks

The everbusy Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station (MGBS), Jubilee Bus Station (JBS), and Ranigunj depots, deserted during the strike, teemed with passenger