MahaYuti Maha crack widens as BJP plans to go solo in local body election

MUMBAI: In what could send its partners in Maharashtras Mahayuti government, Shiv Sena and NCP, into a tizzy, the BJP is working on a plan to con

Punjab government suspends Fazilka SSP after arrest of 4 cops

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab government on Wednesday suspended Senior Superintendent of Police of Fazilka, Varinder Singh Brar, a day after four person

Federal court blocks Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs under emergency powers law

Mr. Trump has repeatedly said the tariffs would force manufacturers to bring back factory jobs to the U.S. and generate enough revenue to reduce

Trump Issues Series of Pardons For Politicians, Union Leader, Rapper

His actions mixed Trump's willingness to pardon high-profile Republicans and other supporters, donors and friends with the influence of Alice Mar

Karnataka clears investments worth 17,182 crore with potential to create 12,496 direct jobs

State High-Level Clearance Committee headed by the Chief Minister and the State-Level Single-Window Clearance Committee headed by the Large and M

Ross Chastain's grit shakes up NASCAR power rankings; Larson leads odds despite 'double' setback

Ross Chastain's Coca-Cola 600 victory, starting from the rear, shakes up NASCAR's power rankings and reignites his championship hopes. Despite Ky

Pakistan must be put back on FATF grey list, says Asaduddin Owaisi in Riyadh

When this person (Asim Munir) was made a Field Marshal in Pakistan, a US-designated terrorist called Mohammad Ehsan was sitting right beside the

Harvard fight illustrates Trump's worldview: If he attacks, it's your fault

President Trump defends his administration's actions against Harvard, claiming the university is responsible for the loss of federal funding due

Indiana Fever vs. Washington Mystics: Top players, preview and how to watch

The Indiana Fever face the Washington Mystics on Wednesday, May 28, without Caitlin Clark, who is sidelined with a quad strain. The WNBA game tip

Elon Musk quits Trump administration as Special Government Employee, says 'My scheduled time comes to an end'

Elon Musk has stepped back from his DOGE duties for weeks now, and his latest post marks his official departure from the administration

Israel And UN Clash Over Aid To Gaza

Israel accused the United Nations Wednesday of seeking to lock Gaza aid distribution, as the global body said it was doing its utmost to gather

Chelsea Roar Back To Beat Real Betis in UEFA Conference League Final

Chelsea become the first club to win the full set of Champions League, Europa League, Conference League and the now-defunct Cup Winners' Cup

One killed, 48 wounded after forces fire on crowd at aid site in Gaza

Crowds of Palestinians broke through the fences around the distribution site on Tuesday, and an Associated Press journalist heard Israeli tank an

As U.S. pulls back from WHO and Paris climate deal, China is primed to expand its soft power

Chinas financial contributions are second only to the U.S. across many global partnerships. Now the Asian giant is promising more

Elon Musk is leaving Trump administration after criticising Presidents big beautiful bill

Elon Musk steps back from his government work, rededicating himself to Tesla and SpaceX; hes also said hell reduce his political spending, becaus

US will begin revoking visas of Chinese students, says secretary of state Marco Rubio

Rubio said in his announcement posted on X that the government will 'aggressively' revoke visas for students from China, which is the second-larg

When Pawan Kalyan refused to say dialogue in Hari Hara Veera Mallu: 'The scene was...'

Nasser said that Pawan Kalyan pointed out that if he said such a dialogue, it would send the wrong message. He said he would not say such a dialo

A sight to behold: Man records peacock dancing on his rooftop, netizens call him 'luckiest person on earth', WATCH viral video

In a video, now being widely circulated online, a man was recording a beautiful peacock dancing on his rooftop and producing his majestic sound.

Huma Qureshi attends tourism event in Jammu, praises forces for Operation Sindoor

Amid chants of Bharat Mata Ki Jai, Ms. Qureshi interacted with the border guards, including its women personnel, who were on the forefront during

Mumbai, more or less!

Left-hander Yashasvi Jaiswal is the only Mumbai batsman in Shubman Gills England-bound India Test team. Not unprecedented, but theres been better

GN Azad, Part Of India's Outreach Delegation, To Return Due To Illness

BJP MP Baijayant Panda, who is leading a multi-party delegation to Saudi Arabia, on Wednesday (local time) highlighted India and Saudi Arabia's c

PBKS vs RCB IPL 2025 Qualifier 1 Dream11 prediction: Fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XIs, pitch report for Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru

PBKS vs RCB Dream 11 Team - Check My Dream11 Team, Best Players' list, team news, and injury updates for Qualifier 1 between Punjab Kings and Roy

It is vital to ensure that BEST buses stay on the road

During previous monsoon seasons, trains would stall as tracks would get flooded

Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru IPL 2025 LIVE Streaming Details: When and where to watch PBKS vs RCB Qualifier 1 live on TV, online?

PBKS vs RCB IPL 2025 Live Streaming: Punjab Kings will face Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Qualifier 1 of IPL 2025 at Maharaja Yadavindra Sin

Morning Digest: U.S. Embassy, consulates in India put new student visa appointments on pause; Lokpal gives clean chit to Madhabi Puri Buch in Hindenburg case, and more

Here is a select list of stories to start the day.

Won't Differentiate Between State, Non-State Terrorism: DMK's Kanimozhi In Greece

DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi, leading an all-party delegation to Greece, said India has made it clear that it will no longer distinguish between

Dipika Kakar diagnosed with stage 2 liver cancer: Know its causes, signs, symptoms and treatment

Liver cancer is a serious disease that occurs when damaged or harmful cells in the liver begin to grow very fast.

Elon Musk steps down from Trump team after criticising big or beautiful spending bill, thanks President for opportunity

Elon Musk has officially ended his role in the Trump administration after criticising President Trump's big beautiful bill, a major legislative p

Viral Video: Australian demonstrate India's love for chai, shows their reaction on sinking Titanic, netizen improvise

Recently an Australian took to social media to demonstrate this love in a viral video that shows him neck deep in water, portraying it as the sin

US Court Rules Trump Overstepped His Authority With 'Liberation Day' Tariffs

A US trade court on Wednesday blocked Donald Trump's 'Liberation Day' import tariffs from going into effect, ruling that the President oversteppe

Elon Musk steps down as Trump advisor after criticising Big Beautiful Bill

Musk, who spearheaded the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), expressed disappointment over what Trump calls the big beautiful bill a ma

US court blocks Trumps Liberation Day tariffs, citing overreach of power

A U.S. federal court has blocked Donald Trumps attempt to impose sweeping tariffs under emergency powers, ruling that the president exceeded his

CEC Kargil calls on Gadkari, takes up NH issue

Excelsior Correspondent NEW DELHI, May 28: Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today called on Union Mi

J&Ks Suhail Bhat named in Indian Football Squad

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, May 28: In a proud and inspiring moment for Jammu and Kashmir, Suhail Ahmad Bhat, a 20-year-old footballer

'Harvard getting their a** kicked': Trump goes full combat mode against the elite university

RBC, SMVD Reasi win 33 UT Basketball titles

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, May 28: RBC and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi (SMVD) Reasi emerged champions in the mens and womens categories res

LG interacts with members of Kashmir Womens Organisation

Mahant Rohit Shastri calls on Sinha Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, May 28: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today interacted with the members o

CJ, Admn Judge inspect Jammu District Court Complex

Excelsior Correspondent Jammu, May 28: Justice Arun Palli, Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh and Justice Sindhu Sharma, Adm

Khatana slams Pakistan, warns of retaliation over cross-border attacks

Excelsior Correspondent PARIS, May 28: BJP Rajya Sabha MP Engineer Ghulam Ali Khatana launched a fierce attack on Pakistan, accusing it of state-

US will begin revoking visas of Chinese students: Marco Rubio

With over 2,70,000 Chinese students in the US and India ranking just behind, the move could severely impact international education and tuition-d

Govt raises 2024-25 foodgrain output forecast to record 353.95 mln tons, wheat at 117.50 mln tons

NEW DELHI, May 28: The government on Wednesday revised upwards its foodgrain production estimate for the 2024-25 crop year to a record 353.95 mil

Trump Cancels More Than $700 Million Funding For Moderna Bird Flu Vaccine

The Trump administration has cancelled a contract awarded to Moderna for the late-stage development of its bird flu vaccine for humans, as well a

French Open: Alcaraz marches on as Ruud, injured, is defeated; Tsitsipas shocked by world No. 167

Carlos Alcaraz won his second-round match at the French Open. He beat Fabian Marozsan. Two top players, Casper Ruud and Stefanos Tsitsipas, lost

India beat Argentina on penalties in Four-Nations junior women's hockey

Maharashtra sees a surge in COVID cases with 86 new cases reported, 6 dead

According to the department, so far, 132 patients have recovered, and 383 cases are active

US trade court blocks Trumps emergency tariffs, citing overreach

The three-judge panel ruled that Trumps actions exceeded the authority granted by the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act

French Open: Emma Raducanus journey ends with a heavy defeat to Iga Swiatek

Emma Raducanu's French Open journey ended abruptly with a decisive defeat against defending champion Iga Swiatek, who showcased her dominance on

PM Modi In Sikkim Today To Celebrate 50th Anniversary Of Statehood

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the hill state of Sikkim today to take part in the celebrations over 50 years of statehood for Sikkim. PM

We are making good preparations for playoffs: GT seamer Arshad Khan ahead of MI clash

Punjab stayed at the top of the standings, while RCB moved to the second spot. RCB have booked a date with Punjab Kings in Qualifier 1

Major study says malaria reinfection creates special immune cells

A study published in Science Immunology may open new pathways to conquer malaria and other difficult infections for which we currently lack effec

NFL: Terry Bradshaw criticizes Steelers interest in Aaron Rodgers and handling of Kenny Pickett

NFL: Terry Bradshaw, a Pittsburgh Steelers legend, has criticised the team's interest in Aaron Rodgers. He called the potential signing of the ve

Indias Phenomenal Economic Ascent

Indias economic journey over the past decade has been transformative. From being one of the so-called fragile five economies in the early 2010s,

Shah to address BSF jawans, civilians hit by Pak shelling; visit religious places in Poonch

Will distribute job letters among NoK of shelling victims Top brass from Delhi to join security review meeting Sanjeev Pargal JAMMU, May 28: Unio

Ladakh delegation meets HM

JAMMU, May 28: A deputation of Leh Apex Body (LAB) and Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) today called on Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delh

Govt raises paddy MSP by 3 pc, oilseeds by up to 9 pc

Interest Subvention Scheme to continue NEW DELHI, May 28:The Centre on Wednesday raised the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for paddy by 3 per cent (

DD & OE, Economics, SHTM dominate Day 3

JUs Inter-Department Cricket Tourney 202526 (Men) Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, May 28: The third day of the Inter-Departmental Cricket T

25 DySPs adjusted, 2 transferred

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 28: The Home Department of the Jammu and Kashmir Government today ordered the adjustment of 25 Deputy Superint

Doda Stadium Delay

The prolonged and agonisingly slow construction of the Doda Sports Stadium is yet another dismal portrayal of project implementation in Jammu and

Gun violence: Baylor football player Alex Foster, 18, fatally shot in Greenville, Mississippi

Baylor University is in mourning after the tragic death of 18-year-old defensive lineman Alex Foster, who was fatally shot in his hometown of Gre

Indian women's hockey team leaves for European Leg of FIH Pro League

The Indian team will train in Amsterdam until June 8 before heading to London for their first four matches against Australia and Argentina

After over 18 yrs, doors of Toshkhana at historic Mubarak Mandi reopened

No date yet fixed for inspection of precious items at Civil Sectt Experts analyzing condition of royal artifacts Mohinder Verma JAMMU, May 28: Af

LA Speaker finalizes members of financial, other key committees

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 28: Speaker, Legislative Assembly, Abdul Rahim Rather has finalized the members for three financial and variou

PM speaks to Azad, enquires condition

NEW DELHI, May 28: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today spoke to DPAP leader Ghulam Nabi Azad, a member of multi-party delegations that are in worl

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri meets US Under Secretary Jeffrey Kessler in Washington

NEW YORK, May 28 : Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met US Under Secretary Jeffrey Kessler in Washington to advance bilateral cooperation in critic

PM Modi speaks to Ghulam Nabi Azad after he falls ill in Kuwait

NEW DELHI, May 28: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday spoke to DPAP leader Ghulam Nabi Azad, a member of multi-party delegations that are

Shivraj to launch nationwide VKSA from RS Pura tomorrow

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 28: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will launch 10-day-long nationwide Viksit Krishi Sankalp

5 Indians arrested for abducting Bangladeshis for ransom in Nepal: Police

KATHMANDU, May 28: Nepal Police have busted a kidnapping racket and arrested five Indian nationals on Wednesday for allegedly holding Bangladeshi

Chair of Excellence on Indian Strategic Culture set up at DSSC, Wellington

NEW DELHI, May 28 : A Chair of Excellence on Indian Strategic Culture has been established at Defence Services Staff College (DSSC), Wellington,

Altimetrik nears Rs 5,100 crore acquisition of SLK Software

Altimetrik, a US-based digital services firm, is close to acquiring SLK Software. The deal values SLK between $500-600 million. Altimetrik has si

Marco Rubio Says US Will Start Revoking Visas For Chinese Students

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday the United States will start revoking visas of Chinese students, including those with conne

Pak Must Be Put Back On Money Laundering Grey List: A Owaisi In Saudi Arabia

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) MP Asaduddin Owaisi, who is part of the all-party delegation led by BJP MP Baijayant Panda, said t

Innings of the IPL this season by a stretch: Moody on Jitesh's explosive knock

When Jitesh Sharma arrived at the crease at the fall of Virat Kohli, RCB still needed 105 off 52 balls in a daunting chase of 228

'Trump always chickens out': 'Nasty' reporter offends US President over 'TACO' trade question

Thailand Open: Tamanna, Priya and Deepak book semifinal berths

Tamanna beat Chinese Taipeis Liu Yu-Sha while Priya (57kg) defeated South Koreas Park Ah-hyun by an identical 5-0 margin

Hek clueless on fate of BJPs fact-finding inquiry on coal

SHILLONG, May 28: The BJPs fact-finding team, constituted to investigate allegations of illegal coal mining and transportation in Meghalaya, seem

All-party committee on rlys fails to take off as Opp stays away

SHILLONG, May 28: The MDA governments plan to establish an all-party committee to seek consensus on the contentious issue of railway projects in

KSU awaits NEIGRIHMS response on demands

SHILLONG, May 28: The Khasi Students Union (KSU) is awaiting an official response from NEIGRIHMS regarding the minutes of a meeting held on May 6

MSCPCR demands strict action against accused

UMSOHSUN MOLESTATION CASE Shillong, May 18: The Meghalaya State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (MSCPCR) has demanded exemplary punishm

No crime angle in MP tourist couples disappearance: Paul

SHILONG, May 28: The state government has ruled out any criminal conspiracy behind the disappearance of a tourist couple from Madhya Pradeshs Ind

Marquez names 28-member squad for mens Indian football team

India will be taking on Thailand in an international friendly on June 4 before travelling to Hong Kong to play the second group league match (gro

Political ceasefire urgently needed

Shiban Khaibri Absolutely cheap political claptrap in the country against the very successful Operation Sindoor needs to stop , now, since it see

Govt forms Braille integration committee

SHILLONG, May 28: The state government has constituted the Braille Integration Policy Committee that would contribute to the development of polic

No plans to contest Rajya Sabha seat, says Agatha

SHILLONG, May 28: Former Tura MP and senior NPP leader Agatha K Sangma on Wednesday said she has no plans to contest the Rajya Sabha election. Th

The Four-day Indo-Pak war

Brij Bhardwaj The four-day Indo-Pak war, described as one of the costliest wars, and the Russo-Ukrainian war, have changed the way in which futur

NDA govts in Assam, Meghalaya behind drug abuse, illegal coal mining: Gogoi

NEW DELHI, May 28: Newly-appointed Assam Congress president Gaurav Gogoi, on Wednesday, came down heavily on the BJP-led NDA governments in Megha

Concern over illegal settlements in WGH

Marak, who visited Garobadha area, said he was deeply perturbed to find that GHADC had altered the Mauza classification from Mauza II to Mauza VI

Pakistan Pulverized Poonch City

Ronik Sharma The Pahalgam attack not only stunned but also infuriated every Indian in the nation and the world. It was quite likely that Pakistan

Satwik-Chirag make winning return; Lakshya concedes first match due to back pain

It was Satwik and Chirag's second win over the 41st-ranked Malaysian pair

Balochistans Quest for Identity and Independence

Rakesh Kumar Sharma Balochistans struggle for independence stems from the understanding that it is not merely a geographical territory bound by p

India-Bangladesh Conflict

By Ashis Biswas KOLKATA: Far from provoking a trade war against India, Bangladesh business circles feel that bilateral official level talks shou