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Chennai Devotee Donates Electric Bus to TTD in Andhra

The donor performed special prayers for the bus in front of the Sri Venkateswara temple

J&K | Cop Shoots Wife Dead During Quarrel, Attempts Suicide; Hospitalised

SRINAGAR, May 16: A police officer allegedly shot his wife dead in a fit of rage before trying to kill himself in Jammu and Kashmirs Kupwara dist

Police Raid 15 Locations in Baramulla, Seize Material Linked to Banned Outfit

During the searches, incriminating material including literature linked with the banned organisation was seized and taken into custody for furthe

Mamata asks TMC candidates of recent polls to rebuild party, says those who want to leave can go

KOLKATA, May 16: After the TMC faced an electoral setback, party supremo Mamata Banerjee urged its candidates who contested the recent assembly p

How Silk Travelled To South India And Changed Bengaluru Forever

Historian Roopa Pai traces the fascinating journey of silk from China to Karnataka and explains how Bengaluru became the heart of Indias silk sto

Hyderabad Police Alert IPL Fans Against Fake Cricket Match Tickets

Taking advantage of the demand for tickets among fans, the cybercriminals launched fake apps and websites to exploit them: Police

Gujarat shocker: Man 'allows' landlord, aide to rape his wife, 13-year-old daughter as he could not pay Rs 2000 rent

A disturbing case from Gujarat's Morbi district involves a man allegedly consenting to his wife and 13-year-old daughter being sexually assaulted

Fields of Wonder: The Tulip Bloom

Farhad Ahmad pir pirfarhad123@gmail.com The texture of tulips always allures people. People always wait for spring to come. Spring is the only ti

Animesh Kujur and Mohammad Afsal Shine at Saudi Athletics GP 2026

Riyadh, May 16: Animesh Kujur and Mohammad Afsal continued their impressive form on the international circuit by securing victories in their resp

Aryabhata: The Ancient Indian Genius Who Measured the Earth

Dr Goldi Hazari oldihazari@gmail.com Imagine measuring the entire planet without ever leaving your city. This feat, seemingly impossible in our m

Maharashtra govt ignoring distressed farmers, pursuing unnecessary projects: Jayant Patil

Senior NCP (SP) leader Jayant Patil has slammed the Maharashtra government. He stated that funds are unavailable for distressed farmers. However,

Rouff: Where Kashmir Dances in Harmony

Afreen Bhat bhatafreen860@gmail.com Kashmir is famous not only for its natural beauty but also for its rich culture and traditions. One of the mo

Iran Proposes 50 Million Reward for Trumps Assassination

Tehran, May 16: A shocking report from Iranian media has drawn significant attention regarding U.S. President Donald Trump. Recent claims suggest

Why Trumps pressure tactics fail to bring Iran to negotiating table

President Trump's aggressive approach to Iran is facing challenges. His tough talk and demands have not yielded the desired results. Analysts sug

Trump says ISIS second-in-command Abu-Bilal al-Minuki eliminated

Nigeria had earlier come under scrutiny from Mr. Trump, who had said that Christians there were being persecuted, which the African nations gover

Aston Villa Secures Champions League Qualification with 4-2 Victory Over Liverpool

Birmingham, May 16: Aston Villa achieved a remarkable 4-2 victory over Liverpool in the Premier League on Friday, securing their qualification fo

FIFA World Cup 2026: Broadcast deal finally agreed with China at just $60 million

FIFA's leverage in China was limited by the time difference of up to 15 hours from Beijing; a rights deal for India has not been confirmed

Aequs, IIT-D open advanced R&D centre for materials science, manufacturing innovation in Dharwad

In addition to research, the facility also conducts hands-on training programmes for engineers, researchers, and students, strengthening capabili

Mamata asks Trinamool Congress poll candidates to rebuild party; says dissenters free to leave

At a meeting with the Trinamool Congress' contesting candidates, she said the organisation would rise again despite suffering a crushing defeat i

Water is also a drink: Waitress mocked customer asking for water at NYC diner, vanished during service, then demanded preset tip options; customers final comment left her speechless

A Reddit post about a tense tipping experience at a NYC diner has gone viral after a customer claimed a waitress mocked their water order, vanish

Taiwan Reiterates Independent Status in Response to Trump Warning

Taiwan is a sovereign and independent democratic nation, and is not subordinate to the People's Republic of China, Taiwan's foreign ministry said

CBI Arrests Chemistry Lecturer in NEET UG Paper Leak Case

New Delhi, May 16: The investigation into the NEET UG 2026 paper leak is intensifying. So far, eight individuals have been arrested in connection

Madhya Pradesh Congress to Hold Statewide Protests Over NEET Paper Leak

Bhopal, May 16: The Madhya Pradesh Congress will conduct statewide protests on Saturday in response to irregularities in the National Eligibility

PM Modi gets grand diaspora welcome in The Hague: Garba beats, tricolours and chants of Modi, Modi

Gig Workers Protest Rising Fuel Prices, Demand 20 per Kilometer Compensation

New Delhi, May 16: The recent hike in petrol and diesel prices has sparked significant unrest among gig and app-based workers across the country.

Who is Ankur Warikoo? The finfluencer behind WebVeda, Make Epic Money and a Rs 100 crore edtech business

Ankur Warikoo has announced the closure of his upskilling courses business, citing its lack of continued sense despite significant growth. The pl

Maritime residents planning a long weekend? Check latest gas prices as fuel rates climb across Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick

Residents across Canada's Maritime provinces are facing increased fuel costs ahead of the long weekend. Gasoline and diesel prices have risen in

Pilitaxi brings artisanal fashion labels from across India to Chennai

Travelling pop-up Pilitaxi makes its Chennai debut at The Folly at Amethyst with 22 craft-led fashion and lifestyle brands from across India

NCW To Hold Fourth Edition Of Shakti Samvaad In Srinagar; Focus On Womens Rights, Safety

NEW DELHI, May 16: The National Commission for Women (NCW) is organising the fourth edition of its flagship consultation programme Shakti Samvaad

Worship Resumes at Bhojshala Following High Court Ruling

Indore, May 16: Worship has commenced at the Bhojshala complex in Madhya Pradesh after it was declared a temple. The Madhya Pradesh High Court is

NTET result 2026 declared by NTA: How to check scorecards, direct link, and other details

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the NTET 2026 results for postgraduate candidates in Indian System of Medicine and Homoeopathy. T

CBSE Class 12 Result 2026: Re-Evaluation Dates Out, Check Schedule Here

CBSE Class 12 Result 2026 re-evaluation dates announced. Check verification, scanned copy, and re-evaluation schedule here.

At Samsung, the global AI boom spurred a looming strike and deep divisions

Samsung Electronics, which has reaped huge profits from a global memory shortage, has offered to pay generous bonuses to staff

NIA Files Charges Against Five in Human Trafficking Case Linked to Cambodia

New Delhi, May 16: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has made a significant breakthrough in a human trafficking and cyber slavery case link

World Whisky Day 2026: Experts pick their top Indian single malts

As Indian single malts surpass imported malts in sales and win top global awards, whisky experts mark World Whisky Day by picking the drams redef

Delhi logs below-normal minimum temperature; strong winds forecast for next few days

Safdarjung, the city's base weather station, recorded a minimum of 24.8 Celsius, 1.7 below normal. The minimum temperature was 26.2 Celsius a day

6 office drinks to beat the summer heat

Here are six refreshing office-friendly drinks to beat the summer heat, perfect for a quick listicle, wellness feature, or lifestyle roundup:

Thought He Could Hide: Trump Says Top ISIS Leader Abu-Bilal Killed

US Kills ISIS Second-In-Command Globally Abu-Bilal-Al-Minuki In Africa, Says Donald Trump

Kerala HC permits transgender person to approach any fertility clinic to freeze eggs

Kerala High Court permits transgender man to freeze eggs, enhancing reproductive rights and healthcare access.

Amit Shah Reviews Key Development Projects During Gujarat Visit

New Delhi, May 16: Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah will embark on a two-day visit to Gujarat starting Saturday. During this trip, h

YouTube, Snap and TikTok settle school district's social media addiction claims

The companies have denied the allegations and say they take extensive steps to keep teens and young users safe on their platforms

FIFA Finally Seals World Cup Broadcast Deal in China at Just $60 Million

FIFA originally sought $300 million, Chinese media reported in recent weeks as the deadline to strike a deal drew closer

WPI inflation to face further upside as oil and metal prices stay elevated amid geopolitical tensions: Report

India's Wholesale Price Index surged to 8.3 percent in April 2026. Fuel and manufactured goods drove this sharp rise. Global crude oil prices and

Urdunama Podcast: 'Nadarad', or When Something Missing Doesnt Quite Leave

In Urdu, 'nadarad' means 'ghayab', when something is absent or is missing. Until you see how its used in poetry.

PM Modi Celebrates Sikkims Foundation Day with Heartfelt Wishes

New Delhi, May 16: Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended warm wishes on Saturday for Sikkims Foundation Day. He expressed that the warmth he expe

NEET UG 2026 Re-Exam On June 21: Key Details Students Must Know

NEET UG 2026 Re-Exam: Candidates may select their first and second preferred examination cities. Those who do not opt for this facility will have

Those Before Me May Have Needed It, I Don't: VD Satheesan Drops Long Convoy

VD Satheesan said that his intention was not to make fun of his predecessors but that the reasury would not be able to bear the burden of such e

PM Modi Wishes Sikkim on Statehood Day

New Delhi, May 16: Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his greetings on the occasion of Sikkims Statehood Day on Saturday. He expressed that th

Stones Thrown, Police Station Attacked In Bengal's Asansol Over Loudspeaker Volume

According to locals, police personnel from the Jahangiri Mohalla police station urged the mosque authorities to reduce the volume of their loudsp

Taiwan presses case for US arms after Trump says he's undecided on new sales

Taiwan's deputy foreign minister emphasized that U.S. arms sales are crucial for regional peace. This comes after President Trump expressed uncer

Jeremy Hansen Engages in Simulation Practice: A Crucial Training for Astronauts

New Delhi, May 16: Life as an astronaut is far from easy. Before embarking on space missions, astronauts must undergo extensive training. One suc

Heavy Rain Alert in Tamil Nadu Due to Deep Depression in Bay of Bengal

Chennai, May 16: The effects of a deep depression forming in the Bay of Bengal are becoming increasingly evident in Tamil Nadu. Heavy rainfall is

Former Sinaloa security chief surrenders to US in cartel bribery case

Merida Sanchez is one of 10 current or former Sinaloa government or law enforcement officials charged by the US last month and the first to appea

Visakhapatnam zoo summer camp to begin from May 19

IGZP to host five-day summer camp with wildlife learning, birdwatching and interactive activities for children

Wordle heads to primetime as media seek puzzle reinvention

For Jonathan Knight, the Times' head of games, it is the logical extension of a property that has become a global phenomenon

Celebrating Vat Savitri Vrat: Married Women Pray for Their Husbands Longevity

New Delhi, May 16: On the occasion of Vat Savitri Vrat, married women across the country performed rituals with deep devotion. In Delhi, at the T

Gaza airstrike targeted Hamas military wing leader, says Israel

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Israel Katz said an airstrike carried out by the military Friday evening targeted

Dr P. P. Sharma Completes 5000 Gallbladder Surgeries

Udaipur, May 14 (Udaipur Kiran) Dr. P. P. Sharma, senior professor and Head of the General Surgery Department at Pacific Institute of Medical Sc

Donald Trump returns from China visit, calls meeting with Xi `G-2`

Trump landed at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on Friday evening, claiming to have secured significant trade agreements, including the sale of 20

Pentagon Cancels Deployment of Over 4,000 U.S. Troops to Poland

Washington, May 16: The Pentagon has canceled plans to temporarily deploy over 4,000 U.S. troops stationed in the United States to Poland. This i

Keep Smiling Even in Difficult Times: Prashant Agarwal

Udaipur, May 16 (Udaipur Kiran) Prashant Agarwal said that no matter how difficult life becomes, a smile makes every path easier. He was address

Indian Womens Cricket Team Seeks Blessings Before T20 World Cup at Mahakaleshwar Temple

Ujjain, May 16: The Indian womens cricket team visited the Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, to seek blessings ahead of the T20 Wor

Minister Dilip Ghosh Responds to FIR Against Abhishek Banerjee: Justice Will Prevail

Kolkata, May 16: Minister Dilip Ghosh of the West Bengal government has addressed the FIR filed against Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee.

Sopore Police Conduct Raids At 15 Locations In UAPA Case Linked To JeI Network

Srinagar, May 16: Sopore Police, in coordination with security forces, on Friday carried out extensive search operations at more than 15 location

U.S. accuses Iraqi man of helping Iran-backed militia's plans for attacks in U.S., Europe

Prosecutors allege Al-Saadi directed and encouraged attacks on U.S. and Israeli targets, including efforts to kill Americans and Jewish civilians

PM Modi Shares Warm Welcome from Indian Community in Netherlands

New Delhi, May 16: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the Netherlands on Friday, where he received a grand welcome. On Saturday, he s

Scorching Heat Hits NCR: Temperatures Expected to Exceed 43 Degrees

New Delhi, May 16: The National Capital Region (NCR) is bracing for a severe heatwave as temperatures are set to rise significantly in the coming

Ukrainian plane carrying explosives grounded in Trinidad and Tobago

The plane, coming from the Bahamas, landed on Thursday (May 14) at Piarco International Airport in Port of Spain to refuel and was then due to fl

Panchang for May 17: Auspicious Timings and Important Considerations

New Delhi, May 16: The Panchang holds significant importance in Sanatan Dharma. It provides insights into auspicious and inauspicious timings bas

Those Who Want to Leave Can Go: Mamata Vows to Rebuild TMC

MAmata said the organisation would rise again despite suffering a crushing defeat in the recently concluded assembly elections.

Petrol to cost 106.71, diesel 94.10 in Bengaluru

Fatima Sana Makes History with Fastest Fifty in Womens T20 International

Karachi, May 16: Pakistan womens cricket team captain Fatima Sana has made history. She scored a remarkable fifty in just 15 balls during the thi

Benefits of Dhanurasana for Kidney Health

New Delhi, May 16: The kidneys are vital organs in our body, responsible for filtering blood, removing toxins, and maintaining water balance. Whe

Bowling had an off day, nothing to be worried about playoffs: CSK's Gaikwad

The CSK skipper appeared unfazed by the setback to their playoff hopes, saying the task was still manageable

Japan faces shortage of monster wolf robots amid rise in bear attacks

Since 2025, bear encounters have reportedly surged to over 50,000 sightings nationwide, with 13 confirmed fatalities and over 200 injuries so far

Delhi: Speeding DTC bus kills man near Dhaula Kuan Metro station

According to a police statement, Vijay Singh, a resident of UP, was killed after he was hit by the bus as he was attempting to cross the road

4 Agriculture Workers Killed in Road Accident in Kakinada

The occurred when they were crossing the road near Kovvuru Bridge in Kakinada rural mandal: Police

Bow Pose: A Key to Healthy Kidneys and Stronger Body

New Delhi, May 16: The kidneys are vital organs in our body, responsible for filtering blood, removing toxins, and maintaining water balance. Whe

Petrol to cost 106.71, diesel 94.10 in city

Scientists develop near-invisible solar cells thinner than human hair

The semi-transparent perovskite solar cells that measure roughly 10,000 times thinner than a human hair

Iran-Israel war LIVE: Israel, Lebanon say extending ceasefire despite new strikes

Hundreds of people have died in Lebanon due to Israeli strikes despite the truce announced on April 17

New Ebola outbreak confirmed in Congo with 65 deaths reported

The Ebola virus is highly contagious and can be contracted through bodily fluids such as vomit, blood, or semen. The disease it causes is rare, b

Man Held in Hyderabad for Using Fake Vehicle Number Plate

The police registered a criminal case at Banjara Hills police station and apprehended a 23-year-old private employee Karthika Jaya of Madinaguda

JCB unveils hydrogen-powered car aiming to break speed record

JCB spent five years and 100 million (Rs 1821 crore) developing hydrogen internal combustion systems.

Tensions Erupt in Asansol Over Mosque Loudspeaker Dispute

Asansol, May 16: Tensions flared in Asansol, West Bengal, following a clash between police and local residents over the volume of a mosque loudsp

Trump, Back From China, Preps Big Iran Strikes With Epic Fury 2.0: Report

The US and China have agreed that Iran can't have nuclear weapons and that the Strait of Hormuz must be opened, Donald Trump said

Rajasthan road accident kills two GRP personnel and detainee in Bhilwara

The motorcycle carrying GRP head constable Lekhraj, constable Ravindra and the detained person identified as Chhotu Bhil was hit from behind by

NEET UG 2026 Re-Exam: NTA Opens Correction Window For Address Update, City Preference

NEET UG 2026 Re-Exam: According to the NTA, candidates will be allowed to select their first and second preferences for examination cities. Howev

Manipur: 31 Kuki and Naga hostages released by armed groups

These people were taken to unknown areas after suspected militants shot dead three church leaders and injured four others in Kangpokpi on Wednesd

Child Rescued After Falling into Borewell in Hoshiarpur

Hoshiarpur, May 16: Panic erupted in Hoshiarpur, Punjab, on Friday when a young child fell into a borewell while playing. The incident occurred a