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Kumaresh A wins Intl Chess Fiesta

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Mar 31: Kumaresh A of Tamil Nadu emerged as the winner of the International Rating Chess Fiesta Tournament

District Kulgam Taekwondo Cship concludes

Excelsior Sports Correspondent KULGAM, Mar 31: The District Kulgam Taekwondo Championships 2025-26 concluded at the Indoor Sports Hall, Qaimoh, K

5th J&K UT-Level Carrom Cship culminates

Excelsior Sports Correspondent SRINAGAR, Mar 31: The 5th Jammu & Kashmir UT-Level Carrom Championship 2025-26 culminated at Sher-i-Kashmir Indoor

J&K UT Fencing Cship concludes

Excelsior Sports Correspondent SRINAGAR, Mar 31: The 20th Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory Fencing Championship 2025-26 concluded at Bakshi Stadiu

Financial liabilities worth over Rs 18,000 cr of contractors, employees cleared: Omar

5 glacial lakes have high susceptibility to GLOFs Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Mar 31: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said the Government h

DYSS officials inspect Khel Gaon ahead of U-17 Cricket trials

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Mar 31: Officials from the Department of Youth Services and Sports (DYSS) conducted a detailed inspection o

Gupta, Jasrotia object to Masoodis resolution on regularisation of land possessed by private edu institutions

3 MLAs withdraw resolutions Avtar Bhat JAMMU, Mar 31: The Government today opposed three private members resolutions tabled by National Conferenc

US strikes city housing Irans main nuclear sites

Tehran hits oil tanker of Kuwait DUBAI, Mar 31:US strikes hit a city on Tuesday that is home to one of Irans main nuclear sites, sending a massiv

YCET hosts campus placement drive, six students selected

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Mar 31: Yogananda College of Engineering and Technology (YCET), Jammu, organized a successful campus placement dri

Arshdeep Singh Makes IPL History with 11 Balls in One Over

New Chandigarh, April 1: Arshdeep Singh, the fast bowler for Punjab Kings, has made headlines for an unusual record. The 27-year-old left-arm bow

Rajasthan Board 12th Result: Anu Yadav Achieves 98.33% in Science, Aspires for Civil Services

Jaipur, April 1: The Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE) announced the results for the 12th grade in Science, Commerce, and Arts stream

Bihar Minister Urges Patience After Tragic Stampede at Sheetala Mata Temple

Patna, April 1: Bihar Minister Shravan Kumar expressed deep sorrow over the tragic stampede that occurred at the Sheetala Mata Temple in Nalanda.

BJP Disturbed by Akhilesh Yadavs Rally in Dadri: Ravidas Mehrotra

Lucknow, April 1: The Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections in 2027 are still some time away, but Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav has alread

Trump signs order directing creation of national voter list; move sure to face legal challenges

The order calls on the Department of Homeland Security, working in conjunction with the Social Security Administration, to make the list of eligi

Freedom, Social Media

Curiously, but certainly, the reach of social media has expanded beyond expectations. The spread of mobile phones with internet links in recent y

On Khasi Identity: State and Social Customs are Emergent and Malleable

By Kitdor H. Blah According to the social evolution theory of state, people have existed prior to the State, and the State arises out of the need

Recruitment Open for Multiple Positions at Nuclear Fuel Complex, Apply by April 18

Jaipur, April 1: A golden opportunity has emerged for youth aspiring to work at a prestigious institution. The Nuclear Fuel Complex (NFC) has iss

A World Within a Forest: Indias Hidden Biodiversity Crisis

By Tanveer Singh Imagine you are a biologist walking through a forest where the ground floor is a tropical rainforest and the top floor is a Hima

Nike stock (NKE) today crashes after beating earnings estimates: Why investors are concerned despite strong results

Nike stock NKE today: Nike's stock dipped after its latest earnings report. The company reported better-than-expected earnings per share and reve

The Remarkable Journey of Actress Jabeen Jaleel: From Theatre to Stardom

Mumbai, April 1: Jabeen Jaleel, a celebrated actress from the bygone era, began her career in 1954 with the film Guzara. Her last release was Vac

Odishas Late Marriage Incentives fails to reach beneficiaries in PVTGs, says CAG

Despite very high incidences of child marriages, CAG finds micro project agencies did not have information regarding child marriages taking place

BMCs New Commissioner Prioritizes Infrastructure and Monsoon Preparations

Mumbai, April 1: After taking charge as the first female Commissioner of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Tuesday, Ashwini Bhide,

Delhi HC asks Nursing Council to examine plea for grievance mechanism for nursing students

The court said the Council must take an appropriate decision within two months thereafter

Controversy Erupts Over Uttarakhands Decision to Abolish Madarsa Board

Bareilly, April 1: The Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Pushkar Singh Dhami, has made the controversial decision to abolish the Madarsa Board. This

Ginny & Georgia Season 4 release date, spoilers, cast and production update explained after filming wraps. Here's season 5 possibility

Ginny & Georgia Season 4 release date, spoilers, cast and production update confirm that Ginny & Georgia has completed filming and entered post-p

ECI Completes Second Randomization of EVMs for Upcoming Assembly Elections

New Delhi, April 1: The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced on Tuesday that the second randomization process of Electronic Voting Machin

Over 17,000 factories registered in nine years of Yogi rule, shows data

Over the past nine years, the Yogi Government has established a new identity for Uttar Pradesh in the field of industrial development. As a resul

Leander exits TMC, joins BJP to serve youth and countrymen

Food Unit Owner Held For Adulterated Ginger Paste

Hasan confessed to supplying the adulterated paste to wholesale kirana stores and catering services

France Eyes Ban On Social Media For Under 15s

President Emmanuel Macron is hoping France will become one of the first European Union countries to ban social media for under-15s, following sim

Andhra Pradesh Expands Digital Health Record Initiative Sanjeevani Statewide

Amaravati, April 1: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has directed the expansion of the Sanjeevani Project, which creates digita

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Enthusiasm Peaks as Goddess Balasundaris Procession Heads to Nagar Temple

Kashipur, April 1: A remarkable blend of faith and devotion is unfolding in Kashipur, located in the Udham Singh Nagar district of Uttarakhand. T

J&K Speaker says donttake security scenario lightly, as NC alleges withdrawal of party office security cover

The concerns raised by legislators should be taken seriously by the concerned authorities. The security scenario cannot be taken lightly. Past in

Shocking Murder Case Unfolds in Mungeshpur, Delhi

New Delhi, April 1: A shocking murder case has emerged from the Mungeshpur area in Outer Delhi. Police received reports of a body found in an ope

Man Gets Life Term For Killing Father Over Property Dispute In Nellore

The incident took place on December 28, 2024

Deadline day sees dozens of Maoists lay down arms

City eateries face closure

At this stage, profit is no longer our concern. Our immediate priority is survival and ensuring that our employees continue to have jobs By Our R

Mandatory eKYC results in long queues at LPG outlets

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, March 31: With the enforcement of digital verification norms tightening, LPG consumers have been rushing to their respe

Delhi BJP Chief Criticizes AAP for Spreading False Information About Pink Card

New Delhi, April 1: Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva and MP Kamaljeet Sehrawat condemned the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for spreading misinformat

Cong wants GHADC polls conducted within 2 months

Party demands immediate arrest of ex-MLA Mominin Our Bureau TURA, March 31: The Congress party has sought elections to the Garo Hills Autonomous

Top-level rejig in Army today as heads of eastern, western commands retire

MePDCL ranks 48th overall among discoms

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, March 31: The Meghalaya Power Distribution Corporation Limited (MePDCL) has secured a B+ grade in the Consumer Service

CoMSO intensifies demand for SIR, ST list amendment

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, March 31: The Confederation of Meghalaya Social Organisations (CoMSO) has intensified its demand for electoral and lega

CM Yogi Strengthens District OTD Cells for $1 Trillion Economy Goal

Lucknow, April 1: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has issued directives to enhance the capacity of district-level OTD (One Trillion Dollar) cells

98-Year-Old Farmer Approaches HC Against Merging Ameenpur Civic Body

He contended that the proposed restructuring fundamentally altered the regulatory, fiscal, and developmental regime applicable to his property, i

No ecological harm: Govt clarifies on Umiam resort

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, March 31: The Tourism Department on Tuesday clarified that reports circulating on social media regarding the proposed T

Abhishek Banerjee Questions BJPs Development Claims in Balurghat

Kolkata, April 1: Abhishek Banerjee, the General Secretary of the Trinamool Congress, raised concerns on Tuesday regarding the effectiveness of t

Census work in Meghalaya from mid-May

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, March 31: The next round of Indias population census will commence in phases from April 2026, with Meghalaya set to beg

An unexploded artillery shell recovered from a construction site in Qualapatty area of the city on Tuesday evening

An unexploded artillery shell recovered from a construction site in Qualapatty area of the city on Tuesday evening. East Khasi Hills SP Vivek Syi

India Emerges as Nepals Largest Bilateral Donor for 2024-25

Kathmandu, April 1: India has emerged as Nepals largest bilateral donor for the fiscal year 2024-25, according to a government report. The countr

Security withdrawal from national conference office rocks J&K Assembly

VPP officially names Myrboh as LS bypoll candidate

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, March 31: The Voice of the People Party (VPP) on Tuesday officially confirmed Batskhem Myrboh as the party candidate fo

Opp hails KHADC move to form panel on ADC rule amendment

From Our Correspondent SHILLONG, March 31: The KHADC opposition on Tuesday welcomed the Executive Committees (EC) decision to constitute a Specia

Hopes In Adilabad High As Revanth, Bhatti Visit Pipri On April 6

The programme is being organised at Pipri coinciding with completion of third years when Peoples March had been started from Pipri village by Bha

Telangana Cyber Security Bureau Rescues 5-Year-Old Girl, Cousin Arrested for Sexual Abuse

Hyderabad, April 1: The Telangana Cyber Security Bureau has successfully rescued a 5-year-old girl and arrested her cousin, who was allegedly abu

Study warns of glacial outburst risk to buildings, bridges from 5 Kashmir lakes: Omar

CURE Municipalities Collect 2,501 Crore Property Tax; Cyberabad Tops the List

The Cyberabad Municipal Corporation topped with 986.03 crore followed by the GHMC at 962.82 crore and Malkajgiri Municipal Corpoation at 554.40 c

U.S. journalist kidnapped in Baghdad, security forces hunt captors, says Iraqi officials

Iraqi officials say kidnappers have seized an American female journalist in Baghdad, and security forces are chasing the group

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah Rejects BJPs Demand for White Paper

Bengaluru, April 1: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah firmly rejected the demand for a white paper on the states financial status, made by th

Country's First Digital Census To Begin In Karnataka Tomorrow

Significantly, Census-2027 represents a paradigmatic shift as India's first digital Census. Data collection will be carried through dedicated mob

US Court Blocks Trump's $400 Million White House Ballroom Project

A US judge on Tuesday ordered a halt to construction of a massive ballroom launched by President Donald Trump after tearing down the historic Eas

Maoist Surrenders in Narayanpur with 1 Lakh Bounty

Narayanpur, April 1: In a significant achievement for anti-Naxal operations in Chhattisgarh, a 26-year-old armed Maoist surrendered to authoritie

Massive HYDRAA Crackdown: Encroachments on Lakes, Parks, and Drains Cleared Across Hyderabad

HYDRAA cleared illegal shops built along the 150-foot Gandimaisamma-Miyapur main road in Dundigal-Gandimaisamma mandal.

Narayanaswamy Dares Siddaramaiah To Debate, Vows To Quit Politics

Addressing mediapersons at the BJP district office here, Narayanaswamy asserted that if Siddaramaiah was unable to respond convincingly, he too s

U.S. Takes Firm Stance on Strait of Hormuz, Issues Clear Warning to Iran

Washington, April 1: U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth stated on Tuesday that Washington has already taken steps to keep the Strait of Hormu

Unseasonal Rains Wreck 1.59L Acres Of Crops In Maharashtra

The adverse weather, recorded between March 14 and 29, struck crops at a crucial stage of maturity, causing widespread losses across multiple reg

Who is Jason Jackson, and what is bimbofication? Bryon Noem crossdressing scandal explained

Who is Jason Jackson, and what is bimbofication has become a widely searched topic after allegations involving Bryon Noem surfaced in an investig

The West Asia cauldron of conflict and its fallout

As the West Asia conflict widely seen as Benjamin Netanyahus war falters, Iran appears to be enduring while the world grapples with growing eco

Karnataka BJP Criticizes Congress for Hindi Language Decision

Davangere, April 1: The Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has condemned the Congress governments decision not to make Hindi a mandatory pass

Case Filed Against Vijay, 5000 Followers

Leaders of the TVK complained against the action taken by the Peravallur Police to the Chief Electoral Officer, Achana Patnaik, and the Chennai D

Assam Government Ensures Direct Benefits to Citizens Bank Accounts: Pabitra Margherita

Guwahati, April 1: The BJP is fully mobilizing for the Assam Assembly elections, having released its manifesto. Meanwhile, Congress claims that t

Ministers Inspect Works for Phule Statues at Lake View Park Ahead of April 11 Inauguration

On the occasion of Mahatma Jyotirao Phule Jayanti on April 11, Chief Minister Revanth Reddy is set to inaugurate the statues of both Jyotirao Phu

286 Descendants Of Mir Jafar Delisted In WB SIR

The list of 286 names includes Syed Reja Ali Mirza (82), popularly called Chhote Nawab of the dynasty, his son Syed Fahim Mirza, a 16th generatio

IPL 2026: Cooper Connollys Explosive Innings Leads Punjab Kings to Victory

New Chandigarh, April 1: Punjab Kings kicked off their IPL 2026 campaign with a thrilling victory. The team secured a win against Gujarat Titans

Counting people is not counting disaster risk

Structural problems in the 16th Finance Commissions disaster funding formula leave Indias most hazard-prone States underserved

Massive Fire Breaks Out at Bullion Office in Vengalrao Nagar; No Casualties

The fire broke at 7.50 pm at the office of Vindhya Bullion, located on the second floor

Governor of Madhya Pradesh Advocates for Prioritizing Sickle Cell Anemia and TB Eradication Efforts

Bhopal, April 1: Madhya Pradesh Governor Mangubhai Patel emphasized on Tuesday that efforts to eradicate sickle cell anemia and tuberculosis (TB)

Forces Unearth Record Rs 14 Crore Naxal Dump In Bastar; 34 Rebels Surrender

The Naxal dump, valued at Rs 14.06 crore, was recovered in a forest in Bijapur district under south Bastar.

Armed Robbers Steal Jewelry Worth 4 Lakhs in Patna

Patna, April 1: In a brazen daylight robbery in Bihars capital, unknown criminals challenged law and order by executing a theft on Tuesday. The r

Last call before April 15: IRS releases key guide to help millions avoid filing mistakes

IRS tax filing tips: The Internal Revenue Service is reminding everyone about the April 15 tax deadline. Fewer tax returns have been filed this y

Assam BJP Leader Promises Strict Anti-Encroachment Drive if Re-elected

Guwahati, April 1: Ahead of the Assam Assembly elections, BJP President Dilip Saikia intensified campaign efforts in Tinsukia on Tuesday. He emph

Arrests in bribe case show zero tolerance for corruption: Delhi CM

The CBI had arrested Deputy Commissioner Abhishek Mishra and Administrative Officer Devanshu Gautam of the MCDs Shahdara North Zone on Monday

IASofficer inU.P. quits service over denial of meaningful posting

L-G visits Kamla Nagar Market, assures resolution of concerns

Revanth Gives Lifesaver Shiva 5 Lakh, 2BHK

The Chief Minister handed over a Home Guard appointment letter to Shivas son

Medicare alert: Miss todays deadline and you could face months of higher costs

Medicare Advantage deadline ends March 31, and missing it may lead to higher health costs for months. People can still switch plans or return to

Landslide in Dhanbad Destroys Homes, Residents Protest for Rescue Efforts

Dhanbad, April 1: A landslide in the Katras area of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, caused panic on Tuesday evening. Around 5 PM, the ground suddenl

Iran Guards say will target U.S. tech firms if more leaders killed

We advise the employees of these institutions to immediately leave their workplaces to preserve their lives, says Irans Revolutionary Guards

Unexpected surge: On Indias industrial growth

The Index of Industrial Production diverges from previous data