- India
RSS chief says SCs, tribals preserved India’s identity despite invasions
Mumbai: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has said that despite foreign invasions and hardships, tribal communities and Scheduled Castes preserved the country’s identity and soul, stressing the need to integrate them into the…
- World
Spirit Airlines shuts down as company says it can’t keep up with higher oil prices
West Palm Beach: Spirit Airlines, an impish upstart that shook the industry with its irreverent ads and deep discount fares, announced Saturday that it has gone out of business after 34 years.…
- Middle East
NTA to conduct NEET-UG 2026 in Riyadh on Sunday
New Delhi: The National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (UG)-2026 in pen-and-paper mode in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday (May 3). According to a press release…
- India
Ruturaj scores unbeaten 67 as CSK beat MI by eight wickets
Chennai: Ruturaj Gaikwad struck his second successive half-century of the season as Chennai Super Kings cruised to a commanding eight-wicket win over Mumbai Indians in an Indian Premier League match here on…
- Kolkata
Repoll in all 285 booths of Falta constituency in West Bengal on May 21
Kolkata: The Election Commission on Saturday ordered repoll in all 285 polling booths of the Falta assembly constituency in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district on May 21, an official said. The…
- Hyderabad
Road Safety Bureau to soon be established in Telangana: CV Anand
Hyderabad: Telangana DGP C V Anand on Saturday, May 2, said that the state government is in the process of establishing a Traffic Management and Road Safety Bureau. He said efforts are…
- Bangalore
Karnataka Hotels Association seeks GST cut on commercial LPG cylinders to 5pc
Bengaluru: The KSHA on Saturday, May 2, urged the government to immediately reduce GST on 19-kg commercial LPG cylinders from 18 to 5 per cent. Meanwhile, the Bangalore Hotels Association (BHA) has…
- India
Bengal polls: Villagers block road, allege threats from TMC workers post-count
Kolkata: Demanding safety after counting of votes, hundreds of villagers staged a protest for over seven hours at Falta in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district on Saturday, alleging they were receiving…
- India
Bengal: Repolling in 15 booths of 2 assembly seats concludes, nearly 87 pc turnout till 5 pm
Kolkata: Repolling in 15 booths of two assembly constituencies in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district concluded at 6 pm on Saturday, with around 87 per cent turnout recorded an hour before…
- India
Jabalpur boat tragedy: Woman found dead with four-year-old son in her arms
New Delhi: What began as a family trip to attend a housewarming ceremony in Madhya Pradesh turned into a devastating tragedy for a Delhi family after three of its six members died…
- Hyderabad
6,000 perform ‘Bhujangasana’ in Hyderabad, enter Asia Book of Records
Hyderabad: Over 6,000 people made history at Kanha Shanti Vanam near here on Saturday, performing ‘Bhujangasana’ in unison to secure a place in the Asia Book of Records for the largest gathering…
- India
Bengal: Over 72 pc turnout till 3 pm in repoll in 15 booths of 2 assembly seats
Kolkata: Over 72 per cent turnout was recorded till 3 pm in repoll in 15 booths of two assembly constituencies in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district on Saturday, an official said.…
- Hate Crime
Gautam Khattar gets bail after arrest over remarks against St Francis Xavier
Panaji: A court in Goa on Saturday, May 2, granted bail to right-wing speaker Gautam Khattar, who was arrested after he allegedly made derogatory comments against St Francis Xavier. Judicial Magistrate First…
- India
Jabalpur cruise tragedy: 9 dead, 6 missing; probe ordered
Bhopal: Five more bodies were recovered on Friday from Bargi Dam in Jabalpur district where a cruise boat operated by the Madhya Pradesh Tourism Department capsized the previous evening, taking the toll…
- Hollywood
Oscars expands international film eligibility, addresses AI in new rules
Los Angeles: The organisation behind the Oscars is for the first time addressing the use of artificial intelligence in performances and scripts for the 2027 Academy Awards. The Academy of Motion Picture…
