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Marking its 20-year legacy, Star Health launches Value Plus affordable health insurance with nearly 20% lower premiums

No drinking water supply in parts of Tiruchi on May 22

Stock markets end marginally lower in volatile trade

The 50-share NSE Nifty skidded 4.30 points, or 0.02%, to end at 23,654.70

Rajnath Singh inaugurates Indian War Memorial in South Korea, remembers war veterans

Rajnath Singh was joined by the Republic of Koreas Minister of Patriots & Veterans Affairs in unveiling the war memorial at the Imjingak Park in

Bengalurus shelved stray dog microchipping plan back on track

Union Ministry of Animal Husbandry directs municipal corporations to implant radio frequency identification (RFID) tags during animal birth contr

Congress workers clash with police during NEET protest in Jaipur

Congress workers clashed with police in Jaipur during a protest over the alleged NEET paper leak. Led by Rajasthan Congress chief Govind Singh Do

Bandar trailer: Bobby Deol plays a fading star accused of rape in Anurag Kashyaps film

Bandar also stars Sanya Malhotra, Indrajith Sukumaran, Saba Azad, Jitendra Joshi, Raj B.Shetty, Sapna Pabbi, Ankush Gedam, Riddhi Sen, Nagesh Bho

Visakhapatnam air pollution: Citizens Forum seeks six-point action plan from administration

PM10 levels have risen 32.9% since 2017-18; the forum wants curbs on coal and construction dust, tighter vehicle checks and a public pollution da

In unexpected twist, both judges on SC Bench withdraw from delivering verdict in 2011 Duraisamy-Stalin election dispute

The withdrawal of the two judges was quite unexpected as the appeal was extensively heard by the Bench across several days in January and Februar

Politics to parties: Kolkata's latest viral trend has people dancing to political slogans

Why are Kolkata club-goers dancing to Mamata Banerjees Hamba Hamba and the BJPs Mach Chor ? From campaign songs and election slogans to viral ree

Major Voter List Revision Campaign Launched Across 16 States and 3 Union Territories

New Delhi, May 21: The Election Commission of India has initiated a Special Intensive Revision (SIR Phase 3) program aimed at making the voter li

India Postpones Africa Summit After Ebola Outbreak

The India-Africa Forum Summit had been scheduled to take place in New Delhi from May 28-31

RG Kar rape-murder: Calcutta HC orders CBI SIT probe into evidence destruction

There have been allegations that evidence was destroyed and attempts were made to downplay the incident in its immediate aftermath. The SIT was d

Sudharsan Praises Gill as a Mastermind in IPL 2026

New Delhi, May 21: In IPL 2026, Sai Sudharsan and Shubman Gill have showcased remarkable performances while playing for Gujarat Titans (GT). This

Major Voter List Revision Campaign Launched Across 16 States and 3 Union Territories in India

New Delhi, May 21: The Election Commission of India has initiated a Special Intensive Revision (SIR Phase 3) program to enhance the accuracy and

Government urges to stop panic buying; petrol and diesel supply remains normal

The government has clarified that there is no shortage of petrol, diesel or LPG in India despite panic buying and rising fuel demand. Officials s

Delhi riots 2020: HC grants bail to Salim Malik in UAPA case

The Delhi High Court has granted bail to Salim Malik, who faced serious allegations under the UAPA linked to the 2020 Delhi riots. Described as a

AP Government Appoints 25 Artistes to Nataka Academy

The Andhra Pradesh Nataka Academy is a state-level cultural organization dedicated to preserving, promoting, and advancing theatre, drama, and pe

Ahmedabad Kalupur Overbridge to Remain Closed at Night for Bullet Train Project Work

Ahmedabad Traffic Police has announced night-time closure of the Kalupur Overbridge from May 22 to 25 due to bullet train project work. Check div

U.P. Governor mandates uniform for students in all State colleges, universities

Governor stressed the need for the holistic development of students and directed teachers to attend classes on time and ensure the regular attend

Madhya Pradesh Establishes State Merchant Welfare Board

Bhopal, May 21: The State Merchant Welfare Board has been established in Madhya Pradesh. Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will serve as the boards pres

Pooja Gaur Talks About Her Role in the Upcoming Web Series Looteri Dulhan

Mumbai, May 21: Actress Pooja Gaur is set to star as Sub-Inspector Sandhya Yadav in the upcoming crime-suspense web series Looteri Dulhan. This s

Political Showdown in Kerala Assembly as Speaker Elections Approach

Thiruvananthapuram, May 21: The stage is set for a significant political contest in the Kerala Assembly. All three major fronts have decided to f

Indian Stock Market Closes in Red Amid Weak Global Signals

Mumbai, May 21: The Indian stock market ended in the red on Thursday, closing slightly lower due to weak global signals amidst ongoing conflicts

Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei says enriched uranium must stay in Iran: sources

Iran's top leader has ordered that the nation's enriched uranium must stay within the country. This directive complicates peace talks with the U.

RG Kar rape case: Calcutta High Court orders CBI probe into alleged cover-up in murder incident

The Calcutta High Court has taken a bold step by appointing a three-member CBI special investigation unit to delve into the harrowing incident in

Jagan Accuses CM Naidu Of Misleading People Over Amaravati Project

Nearly two years after the TDP-led coalition government came to power, Reddy claimed that people had seen no tangible benefits from Naidu's rule

Measles Outbreak in Bangladesh Raises Alarm as UNICEF Warns of Vaccine Shortage

Dhaka, May 21: The measles outbreak in Bangladesh is escalating alarmingly. Amid rising cases, UNICEF has revealed that it has repeatedly warned

Shocking Revelations in Twisha Sharma Death Case: Mother-in-Laws Calls to Judges

Bhopal, May 21: A startling revelation has emerged in the highly publicized death case of former model Twisha Sharma from Madhya Pradesh. Accordi

HC Grants Interim Relief to Suspended RAS Officer Pinky Meena

Jaipur, May 21 (Udaipur Kiran) The Rajasthan High Court has granted interim relief to suspended RAS officer Pinky Meena in a corruption case by

Pulwama attack mastermind Hamza Burhan killed in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir: Report

Hamza Burhan, a prominent figure linked to the Pulwama terror attack that claimed the lives of 40 CRPF personnel back in 2019, has reportedly met

Protests Erupt in Jaipur Over NEET Paper Leak, Clashes with Police

Jaipur, May 21: Protests erupted in Jaipur on Thursday as Congress workers clashed with police while marching towards the BJP headquarters over t

Shilpa and Shamita Shetty Celebrate Vian Raj Kundras 14th Birthday with Love and Memories

Mumbai, May 21: Actress Shilpa Shettys son, Vian Raj Kundra, celebrated his 14th birthday on Thursday. On this special occasion, both Shilpa and

Fact-Check: Video Comparing Petrol Prices in Bhutan and India Is Misleading

The video is old. There are no credible sources to support the claim.

Education shapes our daughters future, say single mothers of Class 10 toppers in Chennai

IMF Engages in Key Discussions on Pakistans Economic Reforms and Stability

Washington, May 21: A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reported that it engaged in constructive discussions regarding Pakistan

Why neuro-symbolic AI may be more suitable for Indian education

India, Africa Union postpone New Delhi summit amid Ebola outbreak

India and the African Union have postponed the upcoming India-Africa Forum Summit in New Delhi. The decision, citing an emerging public health si

Poland summons Israeli envoy over detention of activists; demands release, apology

Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said Poland expected its citizens to be treated in line with international standards

Heatwave alert in 11 Telangana districts on May 22

Maximum and minimum temperatures in Hyderabad are likely to be around 41 and 30 respectively

PM Modi Receives International Agricola Medal for Food Security Efforts

Hyderabad, May 21: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced on Thursday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been awarded the

Odisha farmer grows the worlds most expensive mango that's worth Rs 3 lakh per kg, but he doesnt know what to do with it

A farmer in Odisha's Malkangiri district is guarding a rare, expensive Miyazaki mango tree, fearing theft of the valuable fruit. While the mangoe

Parole for Periye twin murder convicts: Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala seeks report

Chennithala directs Additional Chief Secretary (Home) to look into the issue and submit a report. All aspects surrounding the decision to allow p

HC reserves judgment on pleas seeking exemption to Bengal's animal slaughter rules for Eid al-Adha

The Calcutta High Court has reserved its judgment on petitions challenging new rules for animal slaughter during Eid al-Adha. Petitioners seek ex

Twisha Sharma Death: Mystery, Allegations and Unanswered Questions

The Twisha Sharma case stands at the crossroads of grief, law, power, and public suspicion

J&K Congress Leader Says India Facing Diplomatic Isolation, Accuses Modi Of Theatrics

JAMMU, May 21: Congress leader Tariq Hameed Karra on Thursday said the country is facing a diplomatic isolation under Narendra Modis leadership a

Governor Stops Rahul Gandhi Slogans During TN Ministers Oath

Arlekar asked to Kumar confine to the written oath given to him after the Congress leader raised slogans hailing his party leaders

Jammu and Kashmir Police Review Security and Cyber Crime Measures

Jammu, May 21: The Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of the Rajouri-Poonch range, Sandeep Wazeer, chaired a high-level meeting on Thursday to evalua

Tragic Mining Accidents in Pakistan Claim Lives of Two Workers

Islamabad, May 21: Two separate coal mining accidents in the Shangla district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, have resulted in the deaths of two

'Congress insults tricolour abroad': Piyush Goyal slams Rahul Gandhi's 'gaddar' jab at PM Modi

Union Minister Piyush Goyal strongly criticized Rahul Gandhi and the Congress party for using derogatory language against Prime Minister Narendra

Courts Can Hold Sedition Trials If Accused Has No Objection: SC

The top court asked the Madhya Pradesh High Court to hear the petitioner's appeal, and decide the same on merit

Centre Allocates Rs 200 cr for Sea Planes Project In AP

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu travelled in the sea plane run between Vijayawada Berm Park and Srisailam last year, as part of trial run. As

Cambodian villagers honour guardian spirits to pray for rain, good fortune

PHUM BOEUNG (Cambodia), May 21: Hundreds of Cambodians on Thursday morning honoured their villages guardian spirits by holding a colourful centur

Australian judge fines X Corp. $465,000 for online safety breach

The ruling ends a three-year legal battle in which X had argued it was not obliged to answer eSafety's questions

Mahindras Electric SUVs Cross 65,000 Sales Mark

Udaipur, May 21 (Udaipur Kiran) Mahindras electric SUV lineup has recorded strong demand in the Indian market, with total wholesale dispatches o

Tulasi Reddy from Telengana scales Mount Everest

Hyderabad mountaineer Tulasi Reddy Palpunoori has successfully summited Mount Everest, marking the culmination of years of dedication, endurance

Pulwama Mastermind Hamza Burhan Killed By Unknown Gunmen In PoJK

NEW DELHI, May 21: Hamza Burhan, one of the alleged masterminds behind the Pulwama attack, was reportedly killed by unidentified gunmen in Pakist

Humayun Kabir Opposes Mandatory Vande Mataram in West Bengal Madrasas

Kolkata, May 21: Humayun Kabir, the president of the Ajeeyup party, has voiced his opposition to the recent mandate requiring the singing of Vand

How different were Trump, Putins visits to China

BEIJING, May 21: On the surface, Chinese leader Xi Jinpings back-to-back summits with US President Donald Trump and Russias Vladimir Putin looked

Severe Heat Alert Issued for 37 Districts in Madhya Pradesh as Temperatures Soar to 47.4C

Bhopal, May 21: Madhya Pradesh is currently experiencing extreme heat, with maximum temperatures significantly exceeding normal levels across the

Israel begins deporting hundreds of flotilla activists

TEL AVIV, May 21: Israel has released hundreds of activists who attempted to breach Israels naval blockade of Gaza and are in the process of depo

United Nations top court will issue advisory opinion on right to strike

THE HAGUE (Netherlands), May 21: The United Nations top court on Thursday is set to issue a landmark advisory opinion on the right to strike, cla

This hard-line Iranian general is major player in talks with US over war

DUBAI, May 21: As negotiations with the United States hang in the balance, a hard-line Iranian general linked to notorious attacks at home and ab

How amendments to anti-doping act can change search and seizure dynamics

New anti-doping laws propose empowering officers to search and detain individuals in public for up to 24 hours, aiming to curb banned substance s

Former TN Speaker Announces AIADMK Exit As Son Joins TVK Cabinet

After attending the swearing-in of his son at the Lok Bhavan in Chennai, Dhanapal told reporters he had not been given importance by the AIADMK l

UP: Dacoits in Undergarments Rob Houses, Beat Women

Armed intruders scaled the wall of farmer Nizakat's house in Mustafabad and held his family hostage

Myanmar military recaptures 2 strategic border towns from ethnic militias

BANGKOK, May 21: Myanmars military-backed government says it has regained control of two towns near the countrys borders with India and Thailand,

GT vs CSK: Gujarat Titans Aim Top-Two Finish as Chennai Super Kings Fights for IPL Playoff Survival

Gujarat Titans seek a top-two finish with playoffs secured, while Chennai Super Kings battle to extend their IPL season in a high-stakes clash in

Police arrested Bageerath, he did not surrender: Telangana CM

Telangana had emerged as a model for the country by conducting caste census along with general census: Revanth Reddy

India to prioritise releasing stranded vessels in Hormuz, may resume tanker loading when conditions improve, says official

India is ensuring the safe passage of its ships near the Strait of Hormuz. Tensions in the region are impacting global shipping. Authorities are

The Silent Revolution Led by One Woman: How Sandhya Bawankule Ensured Women Finally Got Their Names on Their Homes

Brad Pitt returns as Cliff Booth in David Finchers new Netflix film

The film, reportedly titled The Adventures of Cliff Booth, is a sequel to Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood and is set in 1977 Ho

Calls to Declare Cow as National Animal Gain Support in India

Ayodhya, May 21: Iqbal Ansari, a former plaintiff in the Babri Masjid-Ram Janmabhoomi case, has expressed support for the statement made by Maula

Indian Mens Hockey Team Announced for Under-18 Asia Cup, Ketan Kushwaha Named Captain

Bhopal, May 21: Hockey India has announced an 18-member squad for the upcoming Mens Under-18 Asia Cup, set to take place in Kakami-gahara, Japan,

Watch: IUML extends unconditional support to Vijays TVK government in Tamil Nadu

Blood Pressure Awareness Drive Held in Udaipur

Udaipur, May 21 (Udaipur Kiran) A community blood pressure monitoring campaign was organised on the occasion of World Hypertension Day by Venkat

Drishyam 3 movie review: Mohanlal the saving grace in the least effective film of the franchise

Mohanlals interpretation of Georgekuttys character saves the film from getting completely bogged down by director Jeethu Josephs outdated visual

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi Responds to Rahul Gandhis Comments, Praises PM Modis Leadership

New Delhi, May 21: Senior BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi has responded to comments made by Rahul Gandhi, asserting that Prime Minister Modi and t

Heatwave alert in Nandyal, Kurnool till May 26; Collectors order water, ORS at public places

People urged to avoid the afternoon sun and do outdoor work before 9 a.m. or after 5 p.m.; officials told to set up water kiosks, ORS supplies an

Scam Alert: Fraudsters In Delhi Posing As Census Officials To Collect Personal Data

A senior Census official termed the form fake and cautioned residents against sharing personal information with unidentified individuals.

How different were Trump and Putin's visits to China

Chinese leader Xi Jinping met with US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Trump's visit focused on stabilizing ties with

Archery Coach Gets 5 Years RI for Sexually Harassing Minor Athlete

The court held Vedwan guilty under provisions of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act and imposed a fine of Rs 15,000

NDA Leaders Praise PM Modis Italy Visit for Strengthening Bilateral Ties

Patna, May 21: Bihar government minister Ramkripal Yadav commented on Prime Minister Modis recent trip to Italy, stating that such international

Nvidia stocks jump in pre-trading as CEO Jensen Huang reveals inside information for investors. Details here

Nvidia expects revenue of $91 billion, plus or minus 2 per cent, compared with estimates of $86.84 billion, according to data compiled by LSEG.

Bandra Violence Case: 16 Arrested Amid Alleged Conspiracy Against Police

Mumbai, May 21: In the Bandra East area of Mumbai, police have arrested 16 suspects in connection with a violent clash that occurred during an an

Toopran: Fire Breaks Out In Carrier Truck On NH 44, 8 Cars Gutted

The accident occurred on National Highway 44 while the container truck carrying 8 new cars was traveling from Maharashtra to Hyderabad for delive

Ashwini Vaishnaw shares video of 130-metre steel bridge launched for bullet train in Gujarat

Heatwave empties roads, markets in northern India

Roads and markets in several cities across northern and central India stood nearly empty as a severe heatwave gripped the nation. Other cities mo

James Rodriguez: From Golden Boot Winner to Historic Performance Aspirations

New Delhi, May 21: On June 28, 2014, an exhilarating match took place in the Round of 16 at the FIFA World Cup. Colombia triumphed over Uruguay w

Mankeerat Aulakh Visits Golden Temple After New EP Release

Amritsar, May 21: Popular Punjabi singer and actor Mankeerat Aulakh visited the sacred Sri Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) in Amritsar on Thursda