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Study highlights role of timely nutrition support in improving TB care

The findings underscore the need to improve the efficiency of existing interventions, as these could play a critical role in reducing mortality a

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MJP Gurukulam schools secure second rank in AP SSC 2026 with 96.02% pass percentage

MJP Gurukulam schools, run for Backward Classes students, secured second rank in AP SSC 2026 with a 96.02% pass percentage; 30 of 100 schools sco

Telangana logs 46C on third consecutive day; hot temperatures may persist

IMD forecasts thunderstorm accompanied with lightning and gusty winds in four districts for Friday

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Vietnam President Lam to visit India next week to fortify ties amid rising regional tensions

To Lam will lead a high-level delegation of ministers and top executives during his state visit to India from May 5 to 7

High Court orders preservation of Sunjay Kapur's assets on plea by Karisma Kapoors' children

Justice Jyoti Singh passed the interim order on an application filed by Karisma Kapoor's children to restrain Priya Kapur from alienating their f

Kharat sent to judicial custody till May 12 in 8th sexual exploitation case

On April 29, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Nashik police filed an application seeking Kharats custody in the eighth case

Manushyan: Second single from Patriot featuring vocals by Mammootty out

Composed by Sushin Shyam, the veteran actor is joined by Shakthisree Gopalan for the track penned by Vinayak Sasikumar

Bengaluru airport handled 44.47 million passengers during FY 202526

ObjectWin India Rebrands as FornaxTech; Focuses on AI-Led Transformation and GCC-Driven Global Delivery

Jashvik Capital Expands Futura Medtech Platform with Strategic Investment in Rivarp Medical

Piramal Pharma Limited Announces Results for Q4 and Full-year FY26

CIBF 2026: The Worlds Largest Battery Show Lands in Shenzhen Powering the Global Green Energy Revolution

Centre clears appointment of former Punjab and Haryana HC Justice Anupinder Singh Grewal as NCLT President

Delhi HC said the plea against NCLT acting president appointment is infructuous

Luxury brand Tory Burch does a Roastery Coffee Shop takeover in Delhi

Check out The Romy Cafe at Roastery Coffee House in Delhi

Unchosen series review: Asa Butterfield is trapped in the sluggish cult thriller

Despite the excellent cast, this supposed psychological white-knuckler plods along to its ludicrous conclusion

HarperCollins is proud to announce the publication of The Book of Daily Brilliance:111 Days to Transformation by Pamela Puja Kirpalani

First stage of counting personnel randomisation completed in Cuddalore

Counting of votes recorded in 2,590 polling stations across the district will be taken up on May 4 at four centres

Indias Quality Leap: IFQM Leads CXO Study Mission to Japan with JUSE

Gokula Education Foundation (Medical) Launches RISM, a Globally Aligned STEM and Management University Focused on AI, Aerospace and Future-Ready Skills

From Classrooms to Boardrooms: How Student Clubs Shape Professional Growth at IPE

Inside the VBA Model Powering a U.S.-Mexico EV Charging Rollout

Jana Nayagan leak case: Madras High Court denies anticipatory bail to one of the accused

Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan refuses to grant the relief pursuant to the submissions made by Additional Public Prosecutor K.M.D. Muhilan

UAE announces Eid Al Adha school break from May 25 to 29

UAE schools will observe a five-day Eid Al Adha break from May 25 to May 29, offering students and staff a pause before the final assessment phas

AP Cabinet Clears Key Decisions on Jobs, Infrastructure and Investments

Meeting chaired by N. Chandrababu Naidu approves over 20 agenda items, including port funding, Amaravati development, and policy reforms

J&K CM Chairs Jammu Cabinet Meet Ahead of Darbar Move

This was the last cabinet meeting chaired by Abdullah in Jammu before moving offices to the summer capital, Srinagar.

Fertiliser Output Steady Despite West Asia Crisis; Govt Secures 37 Lac Ton Urea Imports for Kharif

Total domestic fertiliser production stood at 62.37 lakh tonnes during March-April, while imports were at 15.39 lakh tonnes

As temperature soar, Telangana Power Minister wants advanced plans to avoid interruptions

Usage of air conditioners and coolers at homes and offices, and increase in demand for agricultural purposes pushes demand for electricity

Amit Shah In Ladakh To Attend First-Ever Exposition Of Buddha Relics In India

LEH, Apr 30: Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Ladakh on Thursday to attend the first-ever international exposition of holy relics of Lord

Thiruvananthapuram Corporation making all possible interventions to address drinking water scarcity: Mayor Rajesh

He says that a lasting solution to the problem can be found only through a major drinking water supply project with the cooperation of the State

Wedding turns deadly: 140 chickens allegedly die due to DJ noise in UPs Sultanpur, police launch probe

A poultry farm owner in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, has filed a police complaint. He claims 140 chickens died at his farm on April 25. The owner al

Watch: A look at political defections in India

In this week on Talking Politics, we take a look at the long history of defections in India and what it says about Indian politicsl with special

Exit Polls vs Reality: How Accurate Are They in West Bengal Elections?

A deep dive into exit poll accuracy in West Bengal. Why 2021 predictions failed and whether 2026 exit polls can be trusted.

'Our homes smell like a sewer': Janakpuri residents say black water has flowed from taps for five months

West Delhi's Janakpuri faces a severe water contamination crisis, with residents enduring foul-smelling tap water for five months. This has led t

Over 20 workers injured as mini-van overturns in Erode district

Indian-origin woman, among 3 activists, fined for staging pro-Palestine protest in Singapore

Court emphasises the responsibility of organisers to be aware of restricted areas, amidst growing tensions surrounding the Israel-Palestine confl

Speeding Up Your Bookings: Why Goibibo is a Faster Alternative to the IRCTC App

Planning train travel in India often begins with IRCTC ticket booking, but many users quickly realize that the process can sometimes feel slower

ECI clears Telangana Rakshana Sena name for Kavithas party, but with conditions

The final approval of the party name depends on the objections received to public notice published in newspapers

Watch: If Mallikarjun Kharge becomes CM, we would all welcome it: G. Parameshwara

AP Dwcra Groups Lead Others In Country With Rs 15,917 cr Savings

AP women are surging ahead of others in share marketing investments. Compared to March 2021, the Demat accounts in October 2025 have recorded a 2

Moondram Pirai on OTT: Kamal Haasan-Sridevis Tamil classic now gets a remastered release

Directed by late legendary director Balu Mahendra, the romance drama is considered one of the greatest Tamil films of all time

Vaishnaw Flags Off Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express, Promises Rail Link To Uri

SRINAGAR, Apr 30: As the first direct Vande Bharat Express from Jammu chugged into the Kashmir valley on Thursday, Railways Minister Ashwini Vais

Gujarat High Court, after attire remarks in court, asks IIT Gandhinagar to show sympathy to suspended student

Court flags proportionality in disciplinary action, suggests consensus; earlier remarks on attire noted

Woman succumbs to accidental gunshot injuries in Namakkal; son faces murder charge

US seeks international help to reopen Strait of Hormuz as crude prices surge

The United States is forming an international coalition to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Global oil prices are surging as the vital waterway remai

Jio Emerges as Undisputed 5G Network Leader in Warangal

Across Warangals key hotspotsKakatiya University, NIT Warangal, and the Railway StationJio achieved 100% call setup success with zero call drops.

Swiggys riders in cool jackets? Whats really going on amid summer heatwave

Swiggy is providing delivery partners with special cooling vests. These vests help riders manage extreme heat during deliveries. The initiative u

A new apprenticeship programme at Wayanads Gurukula Botanical Sanctuary

Inside the School of Ecological Nurturance apprenticeship atGurukulaBotanical Sanctuary in Wayanad, the forest teaches lessons on how to live

Rupee hits record intraday low of 95.34 against U.S. dollar amid West Asia standoff

At the interbank foreign exchange market, in the afternoon session, the domestic currency was trading 37 paise lower at 95.25

Activists say Israel has intercepted their Gaza aid flotilla near Crete, detaining crews

ATHENS, Apr 30: Activists sailing on dozens of boats attempting to break Israels maritime blockade of the Gaza Strip to deliver humanitarian aid

Nepals Ministry of Forests inks deal with WWF for biodiversity conservation

KATHMANDU, Apr 30: Nepals Ministry of Forests and Environment and World Wildlife Fund (WWF) have inked an agreement to strengthen collaboration o

Punjab Police Busts ISI-Backed Espionage Module

CHANDIGARH, Apr 30: The Punjab Police on Thursday said it has busted an espionage module backed by Pakistans ISI with the arrest of its key opera

IPL 2026 GT vs RCB Live Streaming: When and where to watch Gujarat Titans vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru

IPL 2026 GT vs RCB Live Stream: The Gujarat Titans are set to host the Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Narendra Modi Stadium today, April 30.

Indian-origin woman, among 3 activists, fined for staging pro-Palestine protest

SINGAPORE, Apr 30: An Indian-origin woman was among three Singaporean activists, fined USD 2,341 each on Thursday for organising a procession out

Tribal district Parvathipuram-Manyam tops AP SSC 2026 at 96.07% for fourth year

The tribal district of Parvathipuram-Manyam topped AP SSC 2026 at 96.07%, retaining first place for the fourth consecutive year on school adoptio

India Recognised For IT, Pakistan For International Terrorism: Rajnath Singh

NEW DELHI, Apr 30: Delivering a sharp rebuke over Pakistans continued backing of terrorism, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that

Iran's North American diaspora split over next steps after Trump's ceasefire

Iranian diaspora in North America is split on U.S. military intervention for regime change in Tehran. Some support continued strikes, while other

Supreme Court directs Allahabad High Court to grant urgent hearing to senior citizens plea for pension

A Bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi asked the High Court to consider the 77-year-old mans case on a

Ahead Of Darbar Move, CM Omar Abdullah Chairs Cabinet Meeting In Jammu

JAMMU, Apr 30: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday chaired a cabinet meeting to review key development initiatives and dis

Convicted Ex-Harvard Scientist Restarts Brain-Computer Lab in China

Lieber, through an assistant, declined an interview request, citing current commitments. He didnt respond to written questions from Reuters.

No Signal? Axis My India skips Bengal exit poll as voters refuse to speak

Polling agency Axis My India will not release West Bengal exit poll data for the 2026 elections. The agency cited a lack of representative sample

Supreme Court defers hearing on PIL alleging banking fraud by Anil Ambani-led ADAG to May 8

At the outset, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the CBI and the Enforcement Directorate, said the two central probe agencies have fi

L&T Divests 100% Stake in Hyderabad Metro Rail

The divestment represents a value-driven monetisation of a mature infrastructure asset and is aligned with L&Ts broader strategy of exiting the d

Rail Expansion Beyond Jammu Accelerated After PM Modi Took Over: Dr Jitendra

JAMMU, Apr 30: Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh today recalled that although the first train had reached Jammu as early as 1972, it took around 5

Dawood Ibrahims close aide Mohammad Salim Dola taken from NCB office to be produced in court

Some 287 nominated for 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, Trump likely among them

The 2026 Nobel Peace Prize has 287 candidates. Donald Trump is a potential nominee. The committee is concerned about jailed laureate Narges Moham

No deal till...: Trump draws the red line on Iran talks

U.S. President Donald Trump said that Iran talks are being conducted by phone after he canceled a trip over the weekend for U.S. negotiators to t

Vande Bharat Train Between Jammu And Srinagar Hailed As Game Changer

JAMMU, Apr 30: People across Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday hailed the launch of the direct Vande Bharat Express service between Jammu and Srinaga

Comeys 86 47 Is Code to Assassinate Me: Trump

Donald Trump alleges 86 47 is a coded assassination threat after James Comeys viral post. Comey denies intent, pleads not guilty in latest case.

Pakistan navy to add advanced Chinese submarines

Pakistan's Navy is acquiring advanced Chinese submarines. This move enhances maritime security and defense cooperation with China. The first subm

IPL 2026 | Riyan Parag fined 25% of match fee for vaping incident, BCCI explores stringent action on RR

Parag's actions during the Royals' game against Punjab Kings drew condemnation on social media

No branch visits: How to open a demat account online in India

From PAN and Aadhaar verification to e-signing and activation, opening a demat account is now a fully digital process. Heres how first-time inves

Fortnite Server status: Patch v40.30 release time, when will the servers be back up, and what does the new update mean for players

Each major Fortnite patch isnt just about bug fixes, its part of a larger storytelling and gameplay evolution. The Fortnite v40.30 update arrives

China holds naval, air patrols near Scarborough Shoal as Philippines, US stage drills

China's navy and air force held combat patrols near Scarborough Shoal. This action follows annual regional drills involving Australia, New Zealan

Kerala rains: Yellow alert for seven districts

Alert on Thursday warning of rains in the range of 64.5 mm to 115.5 mm during the next 24 hours has been issued for Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, P

J&K Govt Grants 15-Day Extension To Employees For Filing Property Returns

JAMMU, Apr 30: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has granted a 15-day relaxation for employees to file their annual property returns for 2025. Thi

Wicked the musical in India: Inside the new production bringing Oz to Mumbai

Director John Stefaniuk on friendship, spectacle, cancel culture, and why this reimagined Wicked speaks directly to todays audience

Ensure Uninterrupted Power Supply in Summer: Bhatti

Despite the nationwide stress on the electricity market, the Deputy Chief Minister directed officials to procure additional power through power e

National Institute of Ocean Technology to install high-frequency radar along Karaikal coast

The HF radar station in Karaikal will operate in pairing mode with the existing station at Cuddalore, thereby improving the accuracy and resoluti

Sathyavan Savithiri: First look of Keerthy Sureshs next out

Directed by Praveen S Vijaay, the film also stars Mysskin in a leading role

J&K Police Lodges FIR As Late Separatist Leaders Video Surfaces Online

SRINAGAR, Apr 30: The cyber wing of Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday registered an FIR against unidentified persons for posting a video of la

As Delhi turns up the heat, MCD orders citywide cooling measures

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi has issued an advisory for the upcoming summer season. Departments are directed to take precautionary measures

CORAS Commandos Among 21 Security Personnel To Guard Vande Bharat Trains In J&K: PCSC

JAMMU, Apr 30: Apart from the multi-layered security setup along the 327-kilometre Jammu-Katra-Srinagar-Baramulla railway line, 21 security perso

Grand Christmas Ball today in Chennai

The soiree is organised by Anglo-Indians but by no means restricted to them. In these times of dwindling Anglo-Indian presence even in enclaves w

India Deploys 'Aarogya Maitri' Health Cube In Jamaica For Humanitarian Emergency Response

The Jamaica deployment is being viewed as part of India's broader outreach to CARICOM countries, where healthcare, disaster resilience, and capac

Inside American artist Doug Aitkens immersive new exhibition at NMACC, Mumbai

Doug Aitken collaborates with Indian artisans to build a three-storey meditation on time and transformation

Unusual instruments and where you can learn them in Bengaluru

Learn how to play instruments such as didgeridoos, handpans and harmonicas with the help of these experts in the city

Northeasts maiden Comic Con India stirs latent pop culture

The two-day event in Guwahati was the first such celebration beyond the metropolises and mainland cities

IPL 2026 GT vs RCB Playing 11: King vs Prince tonight; Check head-to-head records

IPL 2026 GT vs RCB Head-to-Head Records: Royal Challengers Bengaluru look to cement their top-tier standing as they face Gujarat Titans at the Na