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Visakhapatnam invites applications for Social Welfare Hostels for 2026-27 from June 12

Pre-matric hostels open to Class 3 to Class 10 students; post-matric hostels for Intermediate to post-graduate level; 200 monthly allowance and s

Putins China visit on May 19-20 to focus on strategic partnership and global issues

BEIJING/MOSCOW, May 18: After US President Donald Trump, China will host Russian President Vladimir Putin, and the talks will focus on strategic

Control menace of touts at Tiruchendur temple: Vanathi Srinivasan urges CM Vijay

Touts were collecting between 500 and 1,000 from devotees, promising them expedited darshan, she alleged

Kathua-Udhampur Emerge As Development Hub In Over One Decade

JAMMU, May 18: Reflecting a broader shift in the development narrative, the Kathua-Udhampur Parliamentary Constituency in Jammu and Kashmir in ov

Israeli troops begin intercepting vessels from flotilla trying to breach Gaza blockade

ANKARA, May 18: The Israeli military began intercepting several boats on Monday morning that are part of a flotilla attempting to break the Gaza

Geopolitics has changed since last India-Nordic Summit, conflicts on agenda for talks: Norwegian envoy

As U.S. sanction waivers on Russian oil lapse, oil and gas major exporter Norway could pitch for more energy supplies to India

Baba Vanga fuel price prophecy: Did Bulgarian mystic predict Iran war & rising petrol, diesel, CNG and LPG prices? Heres what she said

Amidst rising global tensions and concerns over fuel prices, viral claims linking Baba Vanga's alleged 2026 predictions to economic chaos are cir

U.P. Cabinet gives nod to OBC commission for panchayat bodies

The commission will be tasked with determining the reserved seat allocations within the rural bodies

Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi released from hospital

DUBAI, May 18: Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi has been released from a hospital in Tehran after more than two weeks, her sup

Goa to host 5th Asia Cup Bridge Championships from June 21

Held once in four years, the Asia Cup ranks among the most distinguished continental Bridge Championships, conducted under the aegis of the Asia

Iran officially announces new body to manage Strait of Hormuz: top security council

Iran has established a new authority to manage the Strait of Hormuz. This vital waterway has been effectively closed by Tehran, which intends to

Trump posts map of Iran with American flag overlay amid stalled nuclear talks

WASHINGTON, May 18: US President Donald Trump, who is known to have made provocative statements since February 28 when he launched an attack on I

Karnataka: Woman tourist from Chennai crushed to death after getting trapped during fight between two elephants in Kodagu

A tourist tragically died at Karnataka's Dubare elephant camp when two trained elephants fought during a bathing session. One elephant lost balan

4 crew members eject safely after two Navy jets crash during air show in Idaho

BOISE (US), May 18: All four crew members ejected safely after two Navy jets collided and crashed Sunday during an air show at the Mountain Home

Karthik Subbaraj collaborates with Ilaiyaraaja for his next directorial

Karthik Subbarajs 10th project will have music from maestro Ilaiyaraaja. The Tamil film shared his lifelong love for Ilaiyaraajas iconic tunes wi

J&K Traffic Police Gets 350 Modern Vehicles, 685 Bodycams To Strengthen Road Safety

JAMMU, May 18: The Jammu and Kashmir Traffic Police has received 350 modern vehicles equipped with road safety gadgets, including 685 body-worn c

EXIM Bank eyes 10 pc jump in loan book in FY27 despite West Asia tensions

MUMBAI, May 18: The Export-Import Bank of India is aiming for a 10 per cent jump in its loan book in the financial year 2026-27, despite the West

Goyal asks industry to boost manufacturing to reduce imports

NEW DELHI, May 18: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday asked the industry to identify goods that can be manufactured in India t

Gujarat Launches Census Drive; CM Bhupendra Patel Submits Details Online

Gujarat has officially launched its census drive with CM Bhupendra Patel and Union Minister C.R. Patil submitting family details online. Door-to-

Indias hotel sector attracts USD 185 mn investment in Jan-Mar, jumps 58 pc: JLL

NEW DELHI, May 18: Investments in Indias hotel sector increased 58 per cent to USD 185 million in the January-March period of this year, with inv

Suvendu govt forms panels to probe corruption, torture of women during Mamata's tenure

TVS Motor Co to acquire 4.9 stake in Jana Small Finance Bank for Rs 193.32 cr

NEW DELHI, May 18: TVS Motor Company Ltd on Monday said it will acquire 4.9 per cent stake in Jana Small Finance Bank Ltd for Rs 193.32 crore. Th

Fatalism of First Ram, Then Bam: Bengals Left Can't Return by Enabling BJP

The First Ram, Then Bam idea is a political self-sabotage dressed up as tactical realism.

I4C Recruitment Alert: Applications Open for 195 Positions Including Senior Consultant

New Delhi, May 18: The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), established under the Ministry of Home Affairs, has announced a recruitment

Kalshi, Polymarket defy India ban on online betting platforms

Despite India's technology ministry warning that prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi are illegal, customers in India continue to trade.

TC Yohannan: A Legendary Athletes Sacrifice for Gold at the Asian Games

New Delhi, May 18: In every sport, there are players whose performances become legendary. These athletes leave behind a legacy of sacrifice, dedi

Rohit Pawar joins onion farmers' protest; says govt must buy produce at Rs 25 per kg

NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar led a protest demanding the government buy onions at Rs 25 per kg. Farmers are selling produce at distress prices due to

High-performing Gen Z employee fired for 'attitude' turns tables, rehired two weeks later at double salary after system crash

A Gen Z employee was fired for 'attitude' and 'culture fit' despite meeting project deadlines. Weeks later, the company's systems failed due to u

Karnataka-Kerala connection: P.C. Vishnunadhs induction into V.D. Satheesan cabinet brings cheer to people of Tumari in Sagar

P.C. Vishnunadh, who took oath as a Minister in the newly sworn-in Kerala government, is married to Ha.Ma. Kanaka, a Kannada poet and native of H

CM Chandrababu Naidu congratulates TTD on near 90% forest cover in Tirumala hills

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams reaches 89.40% green cover in Seshachalam Hills; Chief Minister hails effort to protect forest wealth and restore

Delhi High Court Forms New Benches for CBIs Appeal in Liquor Policy Case

New Delhi, May 18: The Delhi High Court has established new benches to hear the CBIs appeal concerning the liquor policy case. This appeal challe

Uttarakhand CM Wishes Newly Appointed Officials Success in Public Service

Dehradun, May 18: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has sent digital letters to newly appointed officials selected for government se

Road crash in Uttar Pradesh leaves 10 dead after van collides with truck

The van was going to Sisaiya from Lakhimpur when the accident took place between Unchgaon and Bharehta villages

Samsung Galaxy M47 5G Launch Imminent in India

Mumbai, May 18: Samsung is set to launch the new Galaxy M47 5G in India, with leaks revealing expected pricing and specifications. The device has

Lenovo Launches IdeaPad 14Q8Y11 Convertible Laptop

Mumbai, May 18: Lenovo has unveiled its latest Snapdragon-powered device for the global market, the Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 14Q8Y11. This lightwe

Bengals Future with Joe Burrow Remains Uncertain

Mumbai, May 18: The future of Joe Burrow with the Cincinnati Bengals continues to be a topic of discussion among NFL executives. Following a sign

Redmi K100: Affordable Smartphone with 200MP Camera and Massive Battery

Mumbai, May 18: Redmi is gearing up to launch a budget-friendly yet powerful smartphone, the Redmi K100, which is expected to feature an impressi

Red Magic 11S Pro Series Launched with Advanced Gaming Features

Udaipur, May 18: The Red Magic 11S Pro series has officially launched in China, marking the companys latest flagship lineup focused on gaming. Th

Lenovo Launches Ryzen AI 9 HX Pro 470 Powered ThinkPad P16s Gen 5

Mumbai, May 18: Lenovo has introduced the AMD version of the ThinkPad P16s Gen 5 laptop for European markets, shortly after the launch of the Thi

New era begins: Warsh steps into Fed role; Prepares for inflation battle and potential rate hikes

Kevin Warsh assumes leadership of the U.S. Federal Reserve. This marks a new chapter for the central bank and President Trump. Warsh faces challe

Vaughan Questions Archers IPL Priorities Amid ECB-BCCI Deal

Mumbai, May 18: Former England captain Michael Vaughan has expressed concerns regarding the England and Wales Cricket Boards (ECB) management of

Bihar BEd CET 2026 Application Deadline Approaches

Patna, May 18: Students planning to take the Bihar BEd Common Entrance Test (CET) 2026 have limited time to submit their applications. The last d

When will monsoon season begin in India? IMD shares update on arrival & expected rainfall dates

India's monsoon season is set to begin soon. The India Meteorological Department predicts the southwest monsoon will reach Kerala around May 26.

Nothing Phone 3 Now Available at 44,999 After Massive Discount

Mumbai, May 18: The price of the Nothing Phone 3 has significantly dropped during the ongoing Amazon Summer Sale, offering a discount of 40,000.

Ladakh Admin Reconstitutes Police Recruitment Board

LEH, May 18: The Union Territory Administration of Ladakh has reconstituted the Ladakh Police (Subordinate) Service Recruitment Board through an

AAP leader Singla arrested: Kejriwal claims he refused BJP offer, alleges political pressure

Aam Aadmi Party leader Deepak Singla has been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case. AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal alleg

'Track imports, manufacture in India': Piyush Goyal pushes swadeshi production

Indian businesses are encouraged to monitor imports and identify opportunities for local manufacturing. This push for self-reliance aims to stren

Notorious Gangster Arrested After Four Years on the Run

Noida, May 18: In a significant operation against crime, the Ecotech-3 police in Greater Noida have successfully apprehended Irfan, also known as

Harsh Chhaya Says He Went On 'Multiple Dates' After Divorce From Shefali Shah

Harsh Chhaya and Shefali Shah got married in 1994

China committed to not providing material support to Iran: U.S. trade representative Jamieson Greer

U.S. trade representative Jamieson Greer says they have strategic stability with China and Donald Trump is not seeking to have joint military ope

NSUI Protests Over NEET Paper Leak, Calls for NTA Ban

New Delhi, May 18: In the capital, the National Students Union of India (NSUI) staged a protest regarding the NEET paper leak. The organization i

Victura Airmotion: The BLDC Ceiling Fan for Daily Comfort

NSUI Protests Over NEET Paper Leak, Calls for NTA Ban and Ministers Resignation

New Delhi, May 18: In the capital city of New Delhi, the National Students Union of India (NSUI) staged a protest regarding the recent NEET paper

The First Macao Forum on Low-Altitude Economy and Innovation Development of Full-Space Unmanned Systems Successfully Held in 2026

Hyundai Motor Group to Pioneer Hong Kongs Hydrogen Economy, Accelerating Asia-Pacific Expansion

Flood watch weather update: New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland set to receive more rains, flash floods warning issued

Torrential rain inundated parts of New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Maryland on Monday night. New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy declared a st

Post Naxalism: Amit Shah launches first public service centre inside Chhattisgarh security camp

Passive income or mental peace: Mumbai landlord says rental income not worth it after argument with tenant over Rs 7000 electricity bill

A Mumbai flat owner's social media post questions if rental income is truly passive. He shared his struggles with tenant issues and property mana

Chandigarh University Biotechnology Scientists Faculty Secure Rs 1.16 Crore Government Grants from ICMR and ANRF for Mustard Yield and Diabetic Kidney Disease Research

Chandigarh University Scientist to Boost Mustard Productivity through Microbe-Based Research with Rs 60 Lakh PM-ECRG Grant from Anusandhan Nation

Best SaaSSEO Agency in 2026: How PipeRocket Digital Turned Organic Search into a 2.5x Revenue Channel for B2B SaaS

Karnataka Government Takes Steps to Enhance Greenery in Kalyana Karnataka Region

Kalaburagi, May 18: Karnatakas Minister for Forests, Environment, and Ecology, Eshwar Khandre, announced on Monday that the government will imple

Freedom of speech 'not an absolute right', Hong Kong trial of Tiananmen activists hears

Hong Kong and Macau were once the only places in China where people could publicly mourn Beijing's deadly crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrator

Bengaluru road rage shocker: Architect threatened, accused clicked her picture, and attacked husband with stone on his head

Two farmers from Doddaballapur Rural were arrested for allegedly attacking an architect and her husband in a road rage incident near Hesaraghatta

KGH gets Centre of Competence for Haemoglobinopathies to serve tribal communities

3.77-crore facility is the first in South India to introduce newborn screening within 24 hours of birth, aimed at tribal populations across Araku

India's cooking fuel shortage is driving up California's gas prices

India's cooking gas shortage, driven by the Strait of Hormuz closure, forces refiners to cut alkylate production. This directly impacts Californi

Anitha Radhakrishnan on Vijay government:Wont last 6 months; asks why Vijays wife and children missed swearing-in

Anitha Radhakrishnan on Vijay government and family: Senior DMK leader Anita Radhakrishnan launched a blistering attack on the new TVK-led govern

Jairam Ramesh gives privilege notice against Pradhan over derogatory remarks against Par panel

NEW DELHI, May 18: Congress chief whip in the Rajya Sabha Jairam Ramesh on Monday gave a privilege notice against Union Education Minister Dharme

Rockefeller Foundation Awarded US$350M+ to Reach 731 Million People Amid 2025s Historic Decline in Global Aid

2025 Impact Report, Big Bets, Real Results, highlights $32 billion in total capital mobilized into solutions for millions of people in Africa, As

Twisha Sharma Death Updates: Noida Woman Found Dead In Bhopal At Husband's Home

Twisha Sharma Death Case News Updates:

Harsh Gujral Pauses Live Shows for Khatron Ke Khiladi Adventure

Mumbai, May 18: Stand-up comedian Harsh Gujral is making headlines these days. He is set to appear in the much-anticipated stunt-based reality sh

PM Modi touches down in Norway in historic visit

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Oslo on Monday in the first visit to the Scandinavian country by an Indian Prime Minister in over

Researchers develop wearable polygraph to detect, measure stress

NEW DELHI, May 18: Researchers have developed a wearable polygraph system designed to sense underlying stress hidden deep within the body. The li

Iran officially announces new body to manage Strait of Hormuz

Iran has largely blocked shipping through the vital strait since the outbreak of war with the United States and Israel on February 28

3 Ludhiana schools receive bomb threat emails, nothing suspicious found

LUDHIANA, May 18: Three private schools on Monday received bomb threat emails, prompting authorities to launch anti-sabotage checks at the instit

Your fridge could be making you sick: Experts explain how to correctly store food in your refrigerator

As temperatures rise, the FSSAI warns of common fridge storage mistakes increasing food poisoning risks. Proper separation of raw and cooked food

128th annual flower show inaugurated in Ooty

The show will go on till May 28

Jammu and Kashmir Crime Branch Files Charges Against Retired Senior Engineer

Srinagar, May 18: The Crime Branch of Jammu and Kashmir Police filed a chargesheet in court on Monday against a retired senior engineer for fraud

Rising Fuel Costs Push Jharkhand Teacher To Swap Bike For Horse

Munna Prasad Gupta is working as an assistant teacher at Rajkiya Utkramit Uchh Vidyalaya Tatidiri.

Park Circus violence: Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari warns of strict action, says govt will not tolerate vandalism

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has announced a strict zero-tolerance policy against vandalism, stating that the government will take

Out To Buy Biscuits, 7-Year-Old Girl Raped By Shop Owner, 70, In Assam

The family members of the girl and the Namrup Aanchalik Gorkha Students Union alleged that Rahman, taking full advantage of the minor's innocence

Excise Department Seizes Illegal Liquor Worth Rs 60 Lakh in Kota

Udaipur, May 18 (Udaipur Kiran) Acting under the directions of Excise Commissioner Namit Mehta, the Rajasthan Excise Department has intensified

Video: Anchor Fires AK-47 On Live TV As Iran Gives Weapon Training To Civilians

The state television reportedly aired clips of the training sessions, saying they were part of 'public readiness to defend the country'.

V.D. Satheeshan Holds First Cabinet Meeting After Taking Oath

Thiruvananthapuram, May 18: Heavy rainfall did not dampen the spirits of thousands of enthusiastic supporters as V.D. Satheeshans new government

Beyond Fat Burning: Study Reveals How 7-Day Fasting Impacts Your Brain And Organs

The researchers followed 12 healthy volunteers and collected blood samples every day during the fasting period. Using advanced protein analysis,

RJ Balaji Appeals to Audience and Theater Owners Following Success of Karuppu Starring Suriya

Chennai, May 18: The film Karuppu, starring actor Suriya, has received an overwhelming response since its release on May 14. Amidst the box offic

Euphoria Season 3 Episode 7 trailer teases Rues biggest turning point yet as Ali returns after the devastating Episode 6 cliffhanger

The newly released Episode 7 trailer for Euphoria hints that Rue Bennett may finally stop running from herself. The previews biggest surprise is

After taking oath, Kerala CM V.D. Satheesan meets officials at the Secretariat

Janakpuri school rape case: Delhi Police urge High Court to cancel bail of accused

The incident came to light when the survivor's mother filed a complaint alleging that her daughter was sexually assaulted during school hours

Modi government lacks foresight; did not foresee price rise: Congress

Modi government kept everything hidden until the elections, but once the elections were over, prices of everything increased, Mallikarjun Kharge

Watch: V.D. Satheesan: a unique phenomenon in Kerala politics

V.D. Satheesan is now the unquestionable leader of Kerala Muslims and Christians, around half of the States population; over the past five years,