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Electric passenger vehicle sales increased by 75.14% at 23,506 units in April, affirms FADA

FADA said electric three-wheeler sales were at 64,549 units last month as compared to 62,489 units in April 2025, a growth of 3.3%

ICC report mandatory for receiving publicity clearance certificate, says KFCC

The film chamber aims at ensuring proper functioning of the committees as per the provisions under the Sexual Harassment of Women at the Workplac

Quote of the day by Oscar Wilde: We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.

Oscar Wilde's We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars from Lady Windermere's Fan, penned in 1892, remains a powerful te

Watch: Vijay meets T.N. Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar at Lok Bhavan; stakes claim to form government

Vijay met Arlekar at Lok Bhavan, formally staking his claim to form the government after his party came out on top in the Tamil Nadu Assembly ele

How to remove stubborn yellow toilet stains using ice cubes

Struggling with stubborn yellow stains in your toilet bowl? A simple ice cube hack, backed by sanitation science, can loosen mineral deposits eff

Trump puts Iran on notice: 'Accept the deal, Hormuz opens for all, reject it and face heavier bombing than ever before'

President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning to Iran. He stated that if Iran agrees to current negotiations, the US military's Operation Epi

Inspector Avinash season 2 trailer: Randeep Hooda returns as the tough cop in high stakes crime-thriller

The show also stars Urvashi Rautela, Amit Sial, Abhimanyu Singh, Rajneish Duggal, Shalin Bhanot, and Freddy Daruwala in key roles

UPSC NDA 1 result 2026 to be announced soon: How to download scorecards

The Union Public Service Commission is anticipated to release the NDA and NA I 2026 examination results soon, with reports suggesting an announce

AI to replace 500 jobs as Freshworks cuts 11% workforce

Freshworks has announced around 500 job cuts, or 11% of its workforce, as the company expands the use of artificial intelligence and automation a

Malayali musician Aksomaniac on his latest viral track Amsham entering Spotify Viral 50 Global

Amsham by Aksomaniac featuring MHR, Bhumi, and Circle Tone has amassed over eight million streams online, recently soaring to third place on Spot

VCK yet to decide on supporting TVK govt formation bid; Left, IUML back DMK

TVK finds itself in the race to consolidate power in Tamil Nadu by seeking alliances with other political parties for government support. The sta

Ban on bilateral sports with Pakistan to continue, multi-national events exempted: Ministry

The Indian Sports Ministry has reinforced its stance, keeping the ban on bilateral sports relations with Pakistan intact. However, Pakistani athl

4 dog breeds that make the best house pets

Choosing the right dog transforms a house into a home. From the surprisingly lazy Great Dane to the hypoallergenic Poodle and the loyal Golden Re

SP has ended contract with I-PAC due to fund constraints: Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav announced the party has ended its association with political consultancy firm I-PAC. Yadav stated the de

'LOT TO TALK about': Rubio breaks silence as Trump accuses Pope Leo of risking Catholics over Iran

Tamil Nadu Governor Not Convinced Vijay's TVK Has Numbers For Majority: Sources

TVK Chief Vijay Meets Tamil Nadu Governor, Stakes Claim To Form Next Government

Bickram Ghosh at Venice Biennale 2026 with multi-genre Indian music

As artistic director of the India Pavilion, he showcases the countrys rich musical heritage on a global stage

Shashi Shekhar Vempati appointed new CBFC chairperson

Shashi Shekhar Vempati ascends to the role of chairperson for the Central Board of Film Certification, following in the footsteps of Prasoon Josh

On Rabindranath Tagores 165th birthday, a journey into recipes from the Tagore household

Chef and food archivist Subhajit Bhattacharyya takes us through the experimental kitchen of Rabindranath Tagore, where Bengali and European influ

India-U.S. Partnership Could Accelerate AI Adoption Rate

New Delhi, May 6: The partnership between India and the United States has the potential to significantly enhance AI adoption in India. Major Amer

There was an excellent coordination among Army, Navy, Air Force: Air Marshal Patnaik (Retd.) on Operation Sindoor

Operation Sindoor, a swift military response to the Pahalgam terror attack, showcased strong coordination among India's Army, Navy, and Air Force

Rajinikanth Shows Solidarity with MK Stalin After DMKs Election Setback

Chennai, May 6: In a significant political development following the Tamil Nadu assembly election results, superstar Rajinikanth met with Dravida

India-Nepal tensions over Lipulekh route for Kailash Mansarovar Yatra resurface; dialogue emphasised

Revanth Meets Union Minister Khattar, Seeks Nod for Metro Phase-II

Reddy requested consideration of the RGIA AirportBharat Future City Corridor under Phase-III, highlighting its strategic significance in enhancin

Railway Board says 18 of 28 track-related derailments in 202526 occurred at turnouts

Turnouts should continue to be a major focus area in track maintenance, the Railway Board said

'Ilhan will HAVE TO ANSWER!': Minnesota House panel moves to subpoena Omar over MN Somali fraud

Russias share in Indian oil imports jumped in March, but discount turned into a premium

The outbreak of the West Asian crisis hit Indias Gulf oil supplies, making it turn to Russia

Assam Cop Shot In Anti-Drug Raid Near Manipur Border, Airlifted To Guwahati

Police said no arrests have been made so far, as the suspects escaped through the dense forest and the interstate border.

United Telugu Kitchens Honors Vijayawada Civic Workers on 5th Anniversary

United Telugu Kitchens (UTK), the citys premier Telugu cuisine restaurant, celebrated the start of its fifth anniversary by hosting a special com

No LPG shortage in India: Centre assures 100 per cent supply to households

The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has assured that there is no shortage of domestic LPG in the country despite the West Asia crisis affec

16 Killed After Bus, Fuel Tanker Collide In Indonesia

Four people were hospitalised, three of them with serious burns, according to another emergency official.

BRS accuses Congress of failing farmers, threatens statewide protests

Four key resolutions were passed at the meeting, including a demand for financial assistance to the families of farmers who died over the past tw

How to watch the Northern Lights tonight

A fading geomagnetic storm offers one more chance to catch the Northern Lights on the night of May 6, 2026. While solar activity is decreasing, v

FIR filed against Congress MLA's wife, son in J&K's Anantnag for locking govt hospital

The MLA's family claimed they had earlier requested authorities to relocate the health facility, alleging the building had become dilapidated. In

Peoples Needs Top Priority: CM Chandrababu to Guide Collectors at 7th Conference

Two-day meet in Amaravati to review growth, welfare, governance; collectors and SPs to present best practices

Prabhas-Tripti Dimri's Spirit on track for March 5, 2027 release; Sandeep Reddy Vanga dismisses delay speculation

The makers of Spirit have officially confirmed that the film is on schedule and will release worldwide on March 5, 2027, putting an end to specul

K'taka HM flags surprise TN poll outcome; assures action on Sringeri row, police housing

G. Parameshwara said the rapid rise of actor-politician Vijay in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections came as a surprise and attributed the outcome

Supreme Court cancels bail to accused in UP dowry death

A Bench of Justices JB Pardiwala and Vijay Bishnoi allowed the appeal filed by the father of the deceased woman and directed the accused husband

Italys Meloni denounces deepfake photo as a political attack

Deepfakes are a dangerous tool because they can deceive, manipulate and target anyone

Sensex surges 940 points, Nifty tops 24,300 amid US-Iran deal hopes

The Nifty climbed 298.15 points, or 1.24 per cent, to settle at 24,330.95, while the Sensex surged 940.73 points, or 1.22 per cent, to end at 77,

Tamil Nadu polls: Vijay stakes claim to form government after Congress extends support; TVK still five seats short of 118-majority mark

Tamil Nadu election 2026: NTK candidate to plant 6,450 saplings to thank votersin Salem

She said the saplings would be planted in the Mookaneri area at Kannankurichi and along the lake, with the initiative aimed at increasing green c

India sees no need to curb sugar exports for now as demand weakens, sources say

India will not restrict sugar exports currently. Lower production is expected, but stable prices indicate weaker demand is balancing the shortfal

Telangana CM Revanth directs police to minimise public inconvenience during VIP movement

Major Crackdown on Illegal LPG Refilling Racket in Nangloi, Three Arrested

New Delhi, May 6: The Delhi Crime Branch has launched a significant operation against illegal LPG refilling and hoarding in the Bakhtawarpur area

New Zealand Womens A Team Announced for Sri Lanka Tour Featuring Domestic Stars

Auckland, May 6: New Zealand Cricket has announced the squad for the Womens A tour to Sri Lanka, featuring several emerging players. The tour wil

Pakistan Thanks Trump for Halting Project Freedom

Islamabad, May 6: Pakistans Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif expressed gratitude to U.S. President Donald Trump for the suspension of Project Freedo

Compunnel Unveils State-of-the-Art Noida Office: A Strategic Milestone in AI-Led Transformation and Innovation Ecosystem

New flagship facility positions India center as AI innovation powerhouse; signals strategic shift to agentic AI across all business operations

Aarti Industries Delivers Resilient Performance in Q4; Strengthens Global Positioning Amid Volatile Macro Environment

Goods, services exports up 4.59% to $863.11 billion in FY26

The standout performer, however, remains services exports, which surged to an all-time high of $421.32 billion in 2025-26

Manoj Kohli Joins Alt DRXs Advisory Board, Asset Tokenisation in India Just Became Serious Business

As Tokenisation Transitions From Regional Pilots and Early Regulatory Conversation To Commercial Reality, One Of Indias Foremost Business Leaders

Assam CM Meets Governor, Tenders Resignation, New Govt Likely On May 12

AGP proposes name of Himanta Biswa Sarma to lead NDA in state.

Bodhan SI Trapped by ACB While Taking 7,000 Bribe

Officer allegedly sought money to spare youth from criminal case; arrested and produced before special ACB court

Government's foodgrain stocks hit 604 lakh tonnes, nearly three times buffer requirement

India's food reserves are robust. Wheat and rice stocks in FCI godowns are nearly three times the mandatory buffer. This ensures ample supply for

LG Lays Foundation Stone For Development Projects In Sambas Border Village Regal

Samba, May 6: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday visited the vibrant border village of Regal in Samba district and laid the foundation st

'Killed, Buried Wife And Daughter': Gujarat Man Dies By Suicide, Leaves Note

Girish allegedly confessed to killing his wife, Priyanka and their young daughter, Pari, before burying their bodies inside his home.

India, Vietnam elevate ties to enhanced comprehensive strategic partnership; set $25 billion trade target

The two sides signed as many as 13 agreements which will provide for deeper two-way engagement in a range of areas

GGGI Onboards ISGF to Amplify ALCBT (Asia Low Carbon Buildings Transition) Project Outreach, Accelerating Indias Transition to Low-Carbon Buildings

Yokocho in Kolkata pairs charcoal-fired Asian cooking with local produce and cocktails laced with khejur gur

Tucked inside Park Street, chef Auroni Mookerjees new spot takes inspiration from Japan and features dishes like salmon crudo, pork belly char si

Assembly elections 2026 results LIVE: TVK chief Vijay meets T.N. Governor Arlekar at Lok Bhavan, stakes claim to form government

Tamil Nadu Congress leaders meet Vijay at TVK headquarters; West Bengal TMC office was allegedly set ablaze, and a bulldozer demolished a site ov

CG Power and Industrial Solutions profit rises 32 pc to Rs 362 cr in Q4

NEW DELHI, May 6: CG Power and Industrial Solutions Ltd on Wednesday posted a 32 per cent rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 362 crore in the

In Focus podcast | Tamil Nadu Election Results 2026: Can TVK break the DMKAIADMK duopoly?

R. Kannan speaks to us about the rise of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, the collapse of the Dravida Munnetra KazhagamAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra K

Indias UPI to Connect with Vietnams Fast Payment System, Enhancing Transactions: PM Modi

Mumbai, May 6: Indias Unified Payment Interface (UPI) is set to link with Vietnams fast payment system. This announcement was made by Prime Minis

ADB Reports Rapid Growth in Asia-Pacific Through Global Value Chains

New Delhi, May 6: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced on Wednesday that geopolitical tensions, supply chain disruptions, and rapidly chang

Sebi classifies significant indices based on Rs 20,000-cr AUM threshold

NEW DELHI, May 6: Markets regulator Sebi has introduced a regulatory framework classifying any index as a significant index if it is benchmarked

BJPs Stronghold on SC-ST Seats in Assam and Bengal: NDAs Performance in the South

New Delhi, May 6: The recent assembly elections have showcased a remarkable performance by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Support from voters

Hyundai reiterates commitment to India as it marks 30 years of operations in country

NEW DELHI, May 6: South Korean auto major Hyundai on Wednesday reiterated its commitment to shaping mobility for India and the world, as the comp

Google team finds radiation glitch that limits quantum computing

Quantum computers are already very fragile; a new study has found a ghost in the machine that poses another major threat to these machines

Telangana Fills Nominated Posts Across Corporations and Boards

TPCC Chief Mahesh Kumar Goud announces appointments to key welfare and cooperative bodies

ATxSummit 2026 Brings Global Leaders to Singapore to Chart AIs Future Across Asia

World Bank Group, NVIDIA, Google, Amazon and OpenAI join global policymakers and leaders to address how AI is transforming economies, industries

Stock markets rally as oil prices decline amid progress in U.S.-Iran talks; Sensex jumps 940 points

From the 30-Sensex firms, InterGlobe Aviation, Trent, Asian Paints, State Bank of India, HDFC Bank and Eternal were among the major winners

Standstill in India gold imports drags on, threatens supply

Indian banks face an unprecedented five-week halt in gold and silver imports, causing domestic prices to surge and threatening shortages. Adminis

New BJP govt in Bengal to take oath on May 9: State chief

The swearing-in ceremony will take place at Brigade Parade Ground in central Kolkata

Rupee surges 61 paise to close at 94.57 against U.S. dollar

Meanwhile, the dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, was trading at 97.79, down 0.66%

Narendra Modi announces elevated ties with Vietnam during talks with To Lam

Narendra Modi announced that India and Vietnam have elevated their relationship to an Enhanced Comprehensive Strategic Partnership after talks wi

Kati Patang Saffron Lager Wins Bronze at the London Beer Competition 2026

Hantavirus: Canary Islands objects to docking of cruise ship, rare Andes strain detected

Spain has given the green light for the cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak to dock on the island of Tenerife. However, officials in

Opinion: Opinion | The Vijay Paradox: How A 'Welfare State' Still Ended Up Dissatisfied

The TVK will have to go the extra mile to deliver the goods, over and above the DMK's slew of welfarist measures that were generally comfortable,

Bulldozer In Kolkata's New Market, Trinamool Claims Party Office Vandalised

Bulldozers had become symbolic of the crackdown against criminals after a string of demolitions carried out in Uttar Pradesh.

Seamless Multi-Island Escapes in the Philippines Offer High-Value Week-long Beach and Nature Getaways

Video: CPM claims BJP 'goons attacked, broke Lenin statue' in Bengal's Murshidabad

Vladimir Lenin was a Russian revolutionary who led the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution and founded the Soviet Union, becoming one of the most influenti

Russia snubs Ukraine's unilateral ceasefire, firing dozens of drones

Russia disregards Ukraines ceasefire, launching drone strikes that kill 27 civilians amid ongoing conflict and failed peace efforts

Work to construct permanent DPCs in Tiruvallur nears completion

Vietnam Prioritizes Bilateral Relations with India as a Global Hub for Development and Innovation

New Delhi, May 6: Vietnamese President Vo Lam praised Indias rapid progress on Wednesday, calling it the global center for development and innova

India, Vietnam Elevate Ties To Enhanced Comprehensive Strategic Partnership; Set USD 25 Bn Trade Target

NEW DELHI, May 6: India and Vietnam on Wednesday elevated their ties to an enhanced comprehensive strategic partnership and set a USD 25 billion

Indian Stock Market Surges Amid US-Iran Peace Talks Hopes

Mumbai, May 6: The Indian stock market closed on a positive note on Wednesday, buoyed by hopes of a peace agreement between the United States and

Hachette India gets distribution rights for Faber, Granta Books among others

NEW DELHI, May 6: Hachette India will now be handling distribution in the country for leading independent publishers from the UK, including Faber

Deal to End US-Iran War Is Close: Pak Sources

The Pakistani source said a report earlier by the U.S. media outlet Axios on the proposed memorandum was accurate

Opposition parties back Mamata Banerjee; her decision not to quit a protest against Centre & EC, says Sanjay Raut

Sanjay Raut and NCP (SP) back Mamata Banerjee's decision not to resign as West Bengal Chief Minister. They allege democratic processes were subve

SC collegium approves names of 10 advocates as judges of Punjab and Haryana HC

NEW DELHI, May 6: The Supreme Court collegium has approved a proposal for appointment of 10 advocates as judges of the Punjab and Haryana High Co