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Ukraine needs to win this war: Iceland PM says India and Nordics have different views on Russia, but common cause with peace

At 38, one of the worlds youngest leaders pitches for Indian film industry to shoot in Iceland, building trade through renewable energy

NCW takes cognisance of teen's killing over suspected interfaith relationship

NCW Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar has written to the Director General of Police, Uttar Pradesh, directing that an immediate, impartial and time-bou

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis warns against black-marketing of fuel; assures diesel supply for farmers

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis visited Shirdi to participate in the inauguration function of a defence and aerospace complex

China's new lunar mission will conduct environment and resource surveys of Moon's south pole

China's Chang'e-7 mission is set to explore the Moon's south pole later this year. The robotic mission will search for water ice and assess the r

Odisha Man Stabs Ex-Girlfriends Mother, Uncle Inside Police Station

Following the attack, the accused allegedly attempted to flee the spot on a motorcycle. However, police personnel chased and apprehended him shor

What if the Strait of Hormuz didnt reopen?

The Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil route, faces potential prolonged closure. This situation mirrors past disruptions, raising concerns about globa

FIFA World Cup 2026: Thomas Tuchel drops big names from England squad

Thomas Tuchel excludes big names from Englands FIFA World Cup 2026 squad, prioritising team spirit over individual talent

Fuel price hike: Bengaluru hoteliers feel the heat

Almost everything restaurants depend on vegetables, milk, meat, groceries, cooking supplies, and even laundry materials arrives through transpo

Chief Election Commissioner Inspects Polling Booth in Harshil Near India-China Border

New Delhi, May 23: The Chief Election Commissioner of India, Gyanesh Kumar, visited Uttarkashi district on Saturday to review polling booths and

Nepals Elephants in the Fog creates history at Cannes, wins Un Certain Regard Jury Prize

CANNES, May 23: Nepali film Elephants in the Fog has created history by becoming the first film from the country to win at Cannes, taking home th

Hyderabad Police Launches Indias First AI-Powered Multilingual Complaint Recorder

The Hyderabad police is extensively leveraging AI to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of modern policing

Nagaland Lottery Sambad Result Out Today (23-05-2026); check 1 crore prize winning number and full list here

Nagaland Lottery Sambad Today: Nagaland State Lottery Sambad Dear Weekly draw results for 23 May 2026 have been officially declared. Ticket holde

I genuinely loved coding: Techie who failed 30+ interviews shares journey from Rs 3.5 LPA to Rs 27 LPA

A Pune-based software developer's career took a remarkable turn. Facing numerous rejections and unstable jobs, their salary has now surged from R

A senior Buddhist monk accused of child sexual abuse is released on bail in Sri Lanka

COLOMBO, May 23: A Sri Lankan court released on bail a senior Buddhist monk who was arrested on suspicion of sexually abusing a minor, in a case

PMK Urges Closure of 717 Liquor Shops As per TN CM Vijays Order

The PMK leader alleged that the liquor lobby is using its full influence to oppose the government's decision to close the 717 outlets

Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif leaves for China for four-day visit

ISLAMABAD, May 23: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday departed for Hangzhou, China, in the first phase of his four-day visit to promote ti

Ten passengers injured as TNSTC bus overturns near Thiruneiper

All the injured passengers were rushed to the Government Medical College hospital at Tiruvarur, sources said

Delhi High Courts Landmark Ruling on Private School Fee Hikes

New Delhi, May 23: The Delhi High Court has made a significant ruling regarding fee hikes in private schools. The court stated that private schoo

Spacex launched upgraded version of Starship spacecraft on maiden test flight

WASHINGTON, May 23: Elon Musks SpaceX has launched the upgraded version of the Starship spacecraft on its maiden test flight from the Starbase la

Army officers selfie with crashed helicopter puts spotlight on May 20 accident in Ladakh

Official sources said the crash site was close to the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Shyok River region of Eastern Ladakh bordering China

Saffron clashes with green, again

On May 15, a Division Bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court declared the disputed Bhojshala-Kamal Maula complex in Dhar a temple dedicated to go

Telangana CM lays foundation stones for development works worth 99.55 crore at Yadagirigutta

Other projects include construction of a roofed pathway for steps leading from Vaikuntha Dwaram to the hilltop at a cost of 1.41 crore and constr

Two workers killed, one injured in well-boring accident in Beed

The workers were standing on a swing-like platform suspended inside a well to install a horizontal-boring machine when it snapped and plunged int

IndianOil Denies Fuel Crisis, Calls Disruptions at Select Outlets Highly Localised

IOC added that state-owned oil marketing firms continued to maintain sufficient fuel inventories nationwide and were taking steps to address isol

KKR, DC look for nothing less than a win amid fading playoff hopes

Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Capitals face off in a crucial IPL clash, with playoff hopes hanging by a thread. Both teams need a win, but thei

Pope Leo visits Italy's Land of Fires as families seek justice for children lost to toxic waste

The visit to the so-called Terra dei Fuochi, or Land of Fires, comes on the eve of the 11th anniversary of Pope Francis' big ecological encyclica

CPI(M) says TMC melting down faster than ice; hopes to take over Opposition space in West Bengal

The CPI(M) leader Mohammed Salim said the party will fight for the safety of the minorities and any impending danger to the culture of West Benga

Iran Accuses US of Sabotaging Nuclear Talks at UN

New York, May 23: Iran has accused the United States of undermining nuclear negotiations at the United Nations. Tehran claims that the USs string

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The art of questioning in the classroom

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Japan trade minister holds brief talks with Chinese counterpart amid diplomatic row

Japan's Trade Minister Ryosei Akazawa confirmed a brief, undisclosed conversation with China's Commerce Minister Wang Wentao before a dinner at A

Breakthrough in Ladakh: Centre, Agitating Groups Reach Consensus on Democratic Governance

The proposed framework envisages a Union Territory with a legislature, executive and financial powers for elected representatives, and constituti

Drishyam 3 Has Its Moments, But Misses the Target

Unlike the earlier parts, where Georgekutty knew his enemies and strategically outplayed them, this time he senses danger without knowing where i

Maharashtra CM Fadnavis warns against black-marketing of fuel, assures diesel supply for farmers

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has directed officials to guarantee diesel availability for farmers facing shortages in rural areas.

How to Distinguish Between Stars and Galaxies: NASAs Insight on Diffraction Spikes

New Delhi, May 23: Confusion often arises when observing stars and galaxies in the depths of space. NASA has recently addressed this issue throug

Why these IITian founders offered Rs 50,000 salary to candidate who asked for Rs 35,000: 'If we can remove...'

IITian founders went viral for offering a candidate more than he asked for. The startup paid Rs 50,000 monthly for a role budgeted at that amount

French Open 2026: Players accuse Grand Slams of ignoring concerns as tensions rise in Paris

Players demand fairer revenue sharing, citing lack of dialogue and broader structural issues; top players warn against fragmentation, urge unity

Uttar Pradesh: FIR lodged against Congress state President Ajay Rai over alleged 'derogatory' remarks against PM Modi

An FIR has been filed against Uttar Pradesh Congress President Ajay Rai in Lucknow. He faces charges for allegedly making derogatory remarks abou

Cockroach Party a Bid To Destabilise India: BJP Kerala Chief Slams CJP

That is the mettle of true leadership, and our united response to the challenges of the country and world is the right thing to do today, he adde

Madras High Court Dismisses Plea Against Karuppu

He claimed that the film had damaged the image of the judiciary, the Constitution, courts, judges, and advocates.

India Among Countries with Lowest Fuel Price Increases, Claims UP Minister Anil Rajbhar

Lucknow, May 23: Political discussions surrounding the rise in petrol and diesel prices have intensified. Uttar Pradesh government minister Anil

Petrol, diesel prices hiked by up to 91 paise; rates jump nearly Rs 5/litre in less than 10 days

NEW DELHI, May 23: Petrol and diesel prices were raised by 87-91 paise per litre on Saturday, taking the cumulative increase in retail fuel rates

Rahul Gandhi Assures Justice to Family of Student Who Died After NEET Paper Leak

New Delhi, May 23: Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, reached out to the family of Pradeep Meghwal, a student from Raja

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif begins China visit, to hold talks with Xi Jinping

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday departed for Hangzhou, marking the first leg of a four-day official visit to China from May 23 to 26, a

Advocate Seriously Injured in Masab Tank Hit-and-Run Incident

Locals came to the advocate's rescue and rushed him to a nearby hospital, where he is said to be battling for life

Fuel price hike: Petrol in Bengaluru at 108.09, diesel at 95.99

Oil companies had earlier revised prices upward by around 3 per litre on May 15, followed by another 90 paise increase on May 19.

JEE, NEET To Be Merged? Centre Plans Joint Entrance Exams Amid Paper Leak Row

The proposal, under discussion currently, stems from the recommendations made by the high-level committee, formed after the NEET-UG 2024 paper ir

NEET-UG 2026: Refund Portal Now Open for Candidates Until May 27

New Delhi, May 23: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has launched a refund facility for candidates who participated in the canceled NEET-UG 2026

Oxford scientist says octopuses could rule Earth after humans go extinct; may build underwater Atlantis, hunt deer on land

A University of Oxford scientist suggests octopuses might become Earth's next dominant species. These intelligent creatures possess the adaptabil

Pakistan Army Chief, Iran Foreign Minister Araghchi discuss West Asia conflict: Iranian media

Iran and Pakistan discussed West Asia security. Iran's Foreign Minister told the UN chief that US demands hinder peace talks. The US was reported

Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Rai booked over 'abusive' remarks against PM Modi

A purported video of Ajay Rai went viral on Friday in which he was heard making abusive remarks against PM Modi in Mahoba

At FBR 2026, Internet Lifestyle Hub Showcases Rise of Indias Creator-Led Economy

According to him, the Omega mindset is built around continuous reinvention rather than relentless grinding.

'Invisible weapons attacking social harmony': Akhilesh Yadav targets BJP, demands audit of funds and assets

Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav has directly attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party. He alleges invisible weapons are being used to harm social

40,000 Residents Ordered to Evacuate Due to Chemical Leak in Southern California

Los Angeles, May 23: Local authorities have ordered approximately 40,000 residents to evacuate in Southern California due to a hazardous leak at

Two arrested in connection with abduction and murder of minor girl in Sulur

Karthik (33) of Nagapattinam, who has been residing at Pallapalayam near Coimbatore, and his friend Mohanraj were arrested for their alleged invo

On Russia's doorstep, Norway goes 'total defence' mode

Norway is now preparing for war. The nation has entered otal defence mode. This includes upgrading air raid shelters and increasing civil defenc

Satheesan Meets the Gandhis, Kharge, in maiden Delhi trip as Kerala CM

Kerala's new Chief Minister VD Satheesan, who arrived in Delhi late last night, was accorded a warm reception by party workers and leaders.

ED Arrests Ajay Sehgal in Land Use Change Scam Linked to Suntech City Project

New Delhi, May 23: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Ajay Sehgal, the secretary of the Indian Cooperative Housing Building Society, i

Trinamools Kalyan upset with CPI(M)s Bikash for lawyering for former TMC MLA

Without directly naming Bikash Ranjan Bhattacharya, Kalyan Banerjee, who is himself a senior advocate, raised questions on the CPI(M) leader for

Who was Stewart McLean? Arrow and Virgin River actors remains found amid homicide investigation; chilling details emerge as probe continues

Actor Stewart McLean's remains were found in British Columbia. Authorities confirmed his death after he was reported missing. McLean was last see

Faridabad: Badminton Player Tortured, Killed Over Alleged Affair With Minor

Police have detained two suspects in this case and are investigating the matter.

Summer Make-up tricks to beat the heat

Shahnaz Husain glmahajan@gmail.com Summertime is right around the corner, but can your makeup withstand the heat? Summer makeup can be quite a ch

Tommy Paul and Learner Tien Advance to Finals at Hamburg Open and Geneva Open

Hamburg, May 23: Tommy Paul secured his spot in the finals of the Hamburg Open by defeating Australias Alex de Minaur 2-6, 6-3, 6-3 in the semifi

PM Distributes 51,000 Appointment Letters At Rozgar Mela, Says Govt Committed To Empowering Youths

NEW DELHI, May 23: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday virtually distributed appointment letters for central government jobs to more than 51

Man reaches Mathura civic body office dressed as cockroach to draw attention to Yamuna pollution,

Social activist Deepak Sharma wanted to open the eyes of the incompetent officials who have virtually turned a blind eye to the Yamuna pollution

Watch: Vijays Tamil Nadu cabinet has 8 ministers from the SC community, a historic first

Among all the Cabinets formed in Tamil Nadu so far, the one led by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay features the highest number of Ministers from t

19th Rozgar Mela: World wants to become part of Indias Vikas Yatra, says PM Modi

The Prime Minister listed out the agreements signed during his visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, and Ital

ED arrests Punjab real estate businessman in land fraud case

According to the ED, Ajay Sehgal is alleged to have prepared fake consent letters with respect to 30.5 acres of land owned by 15 people.

Farah Khan Shares Her Experience on Gold Diet Introduced by Suzanne Khan

Mumbai, May 23: Renowned film producer Sanjay Khans daughter and well-known Indian interior designer Suzanne Khan may stay away from the limeligh

TS Polycet Results 2026 out at polycet.sbtet.telangana.gov.in; check steps to download scorecard and more

The State Board of Technical Education has released the TG POLYCET Result 2026 on May 23. Candidates can now check and download their scorecards,

'Would Kasab have got bail too?' Centres explosive question to Supreme Court during heated UAPA debate

The Centre questioned the Supreme Court of India over whether prolonged delays in trials should automatically result in bail for those accused un

Kartavya is one of the best roles that have come my way: Saif Ali Khan

Actor Saif Ali Khan says he was instinctively drawn to the world of Kartavya, which he described as a gripping, well-crafted story with compellin

Chennai and neighbouring areas to get light to moderate rains over the weekend

The RMC has forecast light to moderate rains over a few places in Chennai, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram, Ranipet, Tiruvallur, Tiruvannamalai, Vello

Trump to miss son's wedding, says he needs to remain at WH during 'important period of time'

Cockroach Janta Party gambit a part of 'cross-border' influence operation, says Keralam BJP Chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Keralam BJP chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar alleges a social media trend called 'Cockroach Janta Party' is a foreign plot to destabilize India. He cla

Quote of the Day by Nelson Mandela: To be free is not merely to cast off ones chains, but to live in a way that Timeless quote on freedom and purpose by South African antiapartheid activist

Nelson Mandela, South Africa's first Black president, championed freedom beyond personal liberation. His powerful words highlight that true freed

Chutney Row Turns Violent at Quthbullapur Tiffin Centre

The incident occurred when a customer asked the staff to add more chutney resulting in a heated argument between them

PM Modi Distributes 51,000 Appointment Letters at Employment Fair, Emphasizes Youths Role in Developed India Journey

New Delhi, May 23: Prime Minister Narendra Modi distributed appointment letters to over 51,000 newly appointed youths from various government dep

Police Halt Demolition Drive In Jammu Briefly To Retrieve National Flag

JAMMU, May 23: Police briefly halted a demolition drive in the outskirts of Jammu city on Saturday to remove two tabletop national flags from the

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Arrives At Cannes, Walks Red Carpet In Blue Gown From Amit Aggarwal

CANNES, May 23: Bollywood star Aishwarya Rai Bachchan finally made her appearance at the Cannes Film Festival, walking the red carpet in a sculpt

Sunrisers Hyderabad Makes History in IPL 2026, Breaks Gujarat Titans Record

Hyderabad, May 23: In a thrilling match of IPL 2026, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) delivered an outstanding performance, defeating Royal Challengers

IndianOil says no nationwide fuel shortage; supply issues at some outlets 'highly localised'

The company said petrol sales during May 1-22 rose 14% year-on-year, while diesel sales increased around 18%, reflecting sustained and exceptiona

Elephant runs amok in busy Thrissur locality; causes panic, damage to property

The incident occurred near the Paramekkavu temple while the elephant was being bathed

Oil Price Decline Boosts Indian Stock Market Amid US-Iran Talks

Mumbai, May 23: The Indian stock market experienced significant gains this week, driven by a decline in crude oil prices and reports of indirect

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif leaves for China for four-day visit

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharifs four-day visit to China aims to strengthen Pakistan-China relations and enhance CPEC cooperation

From prison cells to exam halls: 44 Gujarat inmates pass GSEB Board examinations

The Prison Department assisted inmates with filling examination forms, supplied books and study materials, and conducted subject-wise classes ins

Bihar Minister Addresses NEET Paper Leak Issue, Ensures Candidates Interests Protected

Patna, May 23: Bihars Minister Ramkripal Yadav spoke about the recent arrest of the main suspect in the NEET paper leak case. He emphasized that

Mirwaiz of Kashmir says violence and force is weakness while dialogue is the path to peace

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq emphasized dialogue for peace and prosperity. He recalled his father, Mirwaiz Farooq, who abhorred violence and championed en

Indian Army helicopter crashes in Ladakhs Tangste area, no fatalities reported

An Indian Army Cheetah helicopter crashed in Ladakh's Tangste area. Three Army personnel on board survived with minor injuries. The incident occu

Taiwan detects 16 sorties of Chinese military aircraft, 8 vessels around itself

Taiwan's defense ministry reported sixteen Chinese military aircraft and eight vessels near its waters. Thirteen aircraft crossed the median line