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Bengaluru court acquits former KPSC Chairman H.N Krishna and six others in 1998 batch KAS selection scam case

Curiously, three persons, who were also aspirants to the posts in the 1998 batch, had turned hostile during the trial

NHAI rolls out India's first stop-free toll system on NH-48 in Gujarat

The new system removes physical toll barriers and enables seamless vehicle movement. The MLFF framework introduces barrier-less tolling with mini

After Bowring wall collapse, civic bodies begin removal of dangerous structures across Bengaluru

Assam: Congress urges alertness ahead of May 4 count, dismisses exit polls favouring BJP-led NDA

Congress and its allies met before the May 4 vote count. Party workers were asked to remain vigilant and ignore exit poll predictions favoring th

Kochi turns waste into art to boost Swachh Survekshan rank

Kochi ranked first in the State and 50th nationally in last years rankings. Service level progress, visible cleanliness and certification, field

Man arrested 25 years after wifes death in Kozhikode

Security arrangements, traffic diversions made for counting day in Ramanathapuram

Govt Appoints R Balasubramaniam, Joram Aniya As Full-Time Members Of NITI Aayog

NEW DELHI, May 2: The Centre on Saturday appointed academician Joram Aniya and scholar-author R Balasubramaniam as full-time members of the Niti

Lorry driver killed after vehicle overturns

The accident occurred when the lorry, while being driven out of a parking shed at Aruvikkal near Onnakavu, went out of control

Youth drowns as car skids into pond in Coimbatore

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: No violation of rules on strong room premises in Kozhikode

IPL 2026 KKR vs SRH preview | KKR may need a near flawless display to stop in-form SRH

KKR arrives with renewed momentum. After a difficult start (five defeats, including a 65-run thrashing by SRH, and a washout), the Kolkata team h

As Manipur Violence Turns 3, Nation's Silence Hangs as Heavy as the Divide

The Modi government has shown that Manipur is not on the top of its agenda, John Dayal writes.

Kerala Assembly polls 2026: Election is not a boxing contest, but a fight between ideologies: Riyas

Responding to UDF candidate P.V. Anvars dare to shave his head if defeated in the election, Minister says even UDF workers will not accept such c

AP Government to Start Crches for EWS Working Mothers in Three Major Cities

The centres will mainly cater to children aged between six months and six years belonging to working mothers from Self-Help Group (SHG) household

Prasoon Joshi appointed Prasar Bharati chairman months after Sehgal resignation

Noted lyricist and writer Prasoon Joshi was appointed the chairman of of Prasar Bharati, India's public service broadcaster, the ministry of info

H5NI Virus Kills More than 40 Peacock In Tumakuru, Precautionary Measures In Place

No fresh peacock deaths have occurred recently. The deaths occurred about a week back: Tumakuru forest official

Lightning strike damages house in Keralas Thrissur, injures three

Munawar Faruqui welcomes baby girl with second wife Mehzabeen Coatwala ahead of 2nd wedding anniversary [Pics]

Munawar Faruqui and his wife Mehzabeen Coatwala have welcomed their first child together, a baby girl. Sharing hospital photos on Instagram on Ma

Bajaj Finance hikes FD rates for select senior citizen schemes

Bajaj Finance has raised interest rates on its fixed deposit (FD) schemes, offering up to 7.75 percent returns for senior citizens. The move come

12-year-old student of private boarding school in Keralas Kollam assaulted; warden, cook arrested

West Bengal assembly election 2026: Mamata under pressure, BJP on the rise, SIR in focus - explained in 10 charts

TIMS Sanathnagar Sees 97 Patients on Trial Run

On the directions of health minister Damodar Rajanarsimha, the health department set up the trial run which covers 22 departments, including card

Local bodies should come forward to get fitness certificates for Keralas govt. schools: KGPSHA

Sringeri election recounting: Verification, recount of postal ballots remains incomplete

The recounting is being carried out as per the directions of the High Court

Jadhavs Remarks Fuel Fresh Defection Buzz In Shiv Sena (UBT)

Since the Lok Sabha 2024 polls, there has been buzz that a sizable number of Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs may defect: Reports

M.K. Shariff appointed Deputy Commissioner of Kalaburagi

Joshi to steer Prasar Bharati in digital transition phase

Uttarakhand youth dies by suicide after alleging police harassment in video on social media

The video purportedly shows him describing physical assault by policemen and verbal abuse directed at his parents. He is seen pointing to injurie

2,792 MoUs inked at Vibrant Gujarat regional conference; expected to create 2.82 lakh jobs

Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi says the focus will be on sectors that could generate jobs in tribal districts. He says the garment sector w

Expert team visits tunnel road work site

Recruitment Alert: Walk-in Interview for 5 Resource Person Positions in Patna

Patna, May 2: The National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT) in Patna has issued an official notification inviting app

Darshan at Isthakameswari Temple Suspended Amid Dispute

Authorities said darshan will resume once the dispute is resolved

Kalpathy dance, music programmes begin

African proverb of the day: 'Ugliness with a good character is better than beauty.'The African Proverb that redefines true beauty

African proverb of the day: An African proverb, 'Ugliness with a good character is better than beauty,' challenges superficial definitions of wor

Fighting reaches outskirts of Ukraine's stronghold Kostiantynivka

Kostiantynivka, along with other cities, forms a so-called fortress belt in the countrys east - an area well fortified by the Ukrainian military.

Tribal youth from Khammam district treks Mount Everest Base Camp

30-year-old man ends life near Velankanni; family alleges custodial torture

Energy bills dropping? Americans to see automatic cuts under new May rule hidden details

Electricity bills are going down for some people in Connecticut from May 2026. The new rule will give automatic monthly savings on power bills. T

IPL 2026 | GT will look to build on two successive wins as it faces tabletopper PBKS

Fix Union Concerns by May 17, Ponnam Tells RTC Officials

The minister set May 17 as the deadline to improve basic amenities at depots and bus stations, with priority on clean restrooms, drinking water,

Farmers Pin Hopes on Barrage Revival After CMs Thummidihatti Visit

Officials said the present government is examining revival of the project nearly 18 years after its foundation

Kerala Awaits Verdict: UDF Eyes Return, LDF Banks On Continuity As Counting Day Nears

The UDF camp was pleased with the voter turnout, which reached 79.63 per cent: Reports

Traffic diversions in place for IPL match at Uppal on May 3

Incessant rain damages over 6,000 hectares of agricultural land in Tripura

About 32,895 farmers, with an anticipated production loss of 21,635 metric tonnes at an estimated value of 59.17 crore

ECI issues guidelines for candidates, agents to be followed on counting day

HC directs District Collectors to take immediate steps to fence abandoned quarries

Telangana DGP Anand emphasises traffic management improvements following fatal accidents on ORR

Announces establishing Traffic Management and Road Safety Bureau to strengthen road safety measures in State

Summer Camps See Full Houses Despite Heat

Most programmes running at full capacity for nearly a month

Quote of the Day by Bob Dylan: Sometimes it's not enough to know what things mean, sometimes you have to know what things don't mean A powerful thought that redefines how we see life by the legendary singer-songwriter and Nobel laureate

Bob Dylans quote, Sometimes its not enough to know what things mean, sometimes you have to know what things dont mean, is a striking reminder tha

Dharwad Assembly Seats Falls Vacant After MLAs Disqualification

Vinay Kulkarni will serve his life sentence concurrently: Reports

Release water from AMR to Thumbe vented dam, says MLA

Kuldeep rewrites pole vault National record

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Fee Reimbursement: Krishnaiah Seeks 8,000 Crore Release

Demanding urgent action on the feereimbursement crisis affecting higher education students

In a first, AMTZ Vizag unveils dental MedTech start-up

Delhi weather: Yellow alert for light rain; no heatwave next week

The maximum temperature reached 38.6 degrees Celsius, which is 0.7 degrees below normal but 2.2 degrees higher than the day before

Traffic diversions announced in Coimbatore for vote counting on May 4

CBI arrests Kamlesh Parekh after extradition from UAE in Rs 2,672 cr bank fraud case

A major breakthrough in a decade-old bank fraud case. Kamlesh Parekh, a fugitive wanted for Rs 2,672 crore fraud, has been arrested. He was extra

Assam polls: Can governance trump anti-incumbency against Himanta Sarma

Himadri Speciality Chemicals aims to double profit by FY28

Art of Living honours unsung heroes in Visakhapatnam

Jabalpur Boat Tragedy: Childs Body Recovered, Death Toll Rises To 10; 3 Still Missing

Three passengers of the boat including two children were still missing: Reports

China's Commerce Ministry blocks US sanctions against five refineries

China's Commerce Ministry has blocked U.S. sanctions on five Chinese oil refiners. These companies were accused of purchasing oil from Iran. The

INTUC President Lauds Revanth Reddy for Pro-Worker Initiatives; Pledges Support to State Government

The minister assured Dr Sanjeeva Reddy that the Congress government is committed to protecting workers rights and ensuring their welfare

Jammu-Srinagar Direct Vande Bharat Express Begins Commercial Operation Amid Fanfare

JAMMU, May 2: Amid much fanfare, the commercial operation of the first direct Vande Bharat Express between Jammu and Srinagar commenced on Saturd

HYDRAA removes signage boards from Bathukamma Kunta, affirms case is strong in agencys favour

HYDRAA has reclaimed 2,093 acres of land in various operations. Of these, 1600-plus acres are government lands, 296 acres are under the lake FTL,

AI-powered platform tracks live traffic across 15 Cyberabad corridors, maps congestion in real time

Smart camera network captures peak-hour surges, classifies traffic flow and flags pressure points for faster, coordinated response across the IT

Kerala elections 2026: May 4 is day of reckoning for States Congress factions

For the Jose K. Mani-led Kerala Congress (M), retaining crucial seats such as Pala is of prime importance. With P.J. Joseph stepping away from th

Notice issued to shops in Dindigul district for not adhering to May Day holiday

Indian team has the calibre to lift T20 World Cup: Harmanpreet

The selectors prefer Radha over Sneh for the mega event to be played in England from June 12; rookie Nandani drafted in as a back-up seamer due t

Railways to run special trains between Hyderabad and Kalaburagi for Urs

Delay in Assistant Professor recruitment is impacting medical education in Telangana, says doctors body

Complete upgrading of facilities by May 17: Transport Minister

Two migrant workers electrocuted at brick kiln in Kakinada; one injured

Prashant Veer: All about CSKs 14 crore buy who replaced Akeal Hosein against MI today

CSK secured uncapped all-rounder Prashant Veer for 14.2 crore, a significant leap from his 30 lakh base price. Veer's impressive domestic T20 rec

MumbaiPune Expressway Missing Link to support economic growth: CII

The Hindu Future India Club AM/NS summer cricket coaching camp inaugurated in Vizag

A total of 534 budding players, including 50 girls, will take part in the camp, which will be conducted under the guidance of 31 experienced coac

IPL 2026: SRH assistant coach Franklin hailsNitishsall-roundcontributions

Most teams will probably look at working on PowerPlay bowling and how to be effective against batting thats so destructive at the moment. Were co

DEA notifies FDI easing for foreign cos with up to 10 pc Chinese stake under FEMA

New rules allow overseas firms with up to 10 percent Chinese ownership to invest in India automatically. This applies to sectors open for foreign

Watch: India launched C-DoT cell broadcasting system for nationwide disaster alerts: Jyotiraditya Scindia

IPL 2026 | MI elects to bat against CSK

Chennai Super Kings captain Ruturaj Gaikwad made two changes, bringing in Ramakrishna Ghosh for Gurjapneet Singh and Prashant Veer in place of Ak

SHRC directs Kerala govt. to make VIP duties stress-free for doctors

Kalonji To Gond: Nutritionist Explains Health Benefits Of Everyday Kitchen Staples

Nutritionist Palak Nagpal broke down the key nutrients and bioactive compounds behind common kitchen staples.

Harish Raos allegations on HAM roads are baseless: Seethakka

MP asks Health Dept. to write to govt. over private hospital in Manipal not treating patients under AB-Ark Scheme

Severe Waterlogging in Gopalganj After Recent Rainfall

Patna, May 2: Heavy rainfall on Saturday has exposed serious flaws in the drainage system of Gopalganj, leading to chaos in the city. While the r

Telangana Tourism Development Corporation mandates strict safety protocols for boating operations across the State

NHAI opens one arm of elevated corridor on Chennai - Bengaluru Highway at Melvisharam

NHAI officials said this would ease traffic congestion on the service lanes of the stretch and prevent accidents especially during night; The sec

Urs-e-Sharif of Hazrat Banda Nawaz to begin in Kalaburagi on May 3

18 Detained as Security Tightened in Tirumala Under Operation Vajrapahaar

Authorities examined shop licences, employee records and sub-lease details