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Around 9.96 lakh students, including 4.88 lakh in 1st Year and 5.08 lakh in 2nd Year, appeared for the Telangana Intermediate examinations this year.

This year, 9.96 lakh students appeared in TS Inter exams. While the 1st year exams began on March 5, the 2nd year exam commenced on March 6.

In a shocking incident that has sparked public outrage, rare star tortoises were found dead near the sacred Sri Kurmanatha Temple in Srikakulam district — a revered shrine where Lord…

A 34-year-old woman was crushed under a truck after allegedly falling off a motorcycle at a checkpost when a police sub-inspector hit the motorcycle with a baton in this Uttar…

The Supreme Court – battling angry claims by some BJP leaders, including Lok Sabha MP Nishikant Dubey, about ‘encroaching’ on the government’s executive and legislative functions – dealt with a…

Jokes by comedian Samay Raina – that allegedly mock blind people and an infant suffering from spinal muscular atrophy, and requiring a Rs 16 lakh injection to survive – have…

Study Abroad: The Erasmus Mundus Scholarship offers a rare opportunity for students to study in top European universities without paying for tuition, accommodation, meals, or even travel.

Pallavi, the wife of ex-Karnataka police chief Om Prakash – stabbed to death and found in a pool of blood at his home Sunday – confessed to his murder in…

Over the past 25 years, the village has produced dozens of IITians and is often referred to as Bihar’s “IIT factory.”

NPCIL Recruitment 2025: To be eligible, candidates must have completed BE/BTech/BSc (Engineering) or a five-year integrated MTech degree with at least 60% marks from a recognised university.

Karnataka’s former police chief Om Prakash was found dead at his Bengaluru home on Sunday.

National Civil Services Day 2025: The National Civil Services Day is dedicated to India’s civil servants for their contribution and hard work in public administration.

West Bengal Board Class 12th Result Date: This year, the Higher Secondary examinations were conducted between March 3 and March 18, with over 5 lakh students appearing for the exam.

The Allahabad High Court has observed that liking a social media post does not amount to transmitting or publishing it, and will not attract Section 67 of the Information Technology…

Rahul Gandhi’s comment Monday about a “compromised” Election Commission – while interacting with diaspora in Boston – has triggered a furious squabble back home.

‘Fake’ cardiologist Narendra Yadav alias Narendra John Camm and a Bilaspur hospital have been booked for culpable homicide over the death of former assembly speaker Rajendra Prasad Shukla 19 years…

After causing an uproar with his remarks against the Chief Justice of India, BJP MP Nishikant Dubey on Sunday fired a salvo at SY Quraishi, saying he was not an…

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren visited the iconic Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, accompanied by a delegation.

Mr Yadav said that the “PDA (Backward, Dalits, and Minorities) would uproot the BJP” from the state in the 2027 assembly elections.

A dispute arose between factions within the wedding party regarding the selection of songs to be played by the DJ, the police said.

Cognizant CEO Ravi Kumar salary: As per the company, Ravi Kumar’s realised compensation was lower than the target compensation of Rs 137 crore.

In his letter to the attorney general, advocate Anas Tanveer said Nishikant Dubey’s remarks are “deeply derogatory and dangerously provocative”.

A man and his 5-year-old son were killed in a road accident in Madhya Pradesh’s Bhind district on Sunday, a police official said.

As per Saurabh Mukherjea, the hardworking middle-class people will be replaced by automation and artificial intelligence (AI).

Delhi AQI Update: The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data showed that the national capital’s air quality was in the moderate category.

There were frequent arguments between the victim and the accused over the former’s dog periodically straying into the yard of the latter.

The Delhi Airport, which has been witnessing massive delays for the past week, issued an advisory for passengers on Sunday morning.

Three people have died and the Srinagar-Jammu national highway, the lifeline of the Valley, has been shut after heavy rain caused landslides and triggered flash floods in the Union Territory.…

A 40-year-old man who reported his wife missing discovered that she had eloped after spotting her with another man at the Taj Mahal in a video shared on WhatsApp.

A new hybrid tolling system will be tested on specific routes with no nationwide rollout planned yet. The current FASTag system will continue to operate as usual.

Union minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said the action by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the National Herald case is aimed at protecting the nation’s assets from being “taken over…

A female teacher in Gujarat’s Rajkot city was booked for allegedly assaulting a 4-year-old schoolgirl and inflicting injuries on her private parts, a senior police official said on Saturday.

In a shocking case of animal cruelty, a video showing a group of men pulling a bull tied to a tractor to its death is going viral on social media.

In an earlier post on social media, Anurag Kashyap had questioned the controversy surrounding the upcoming film ‘Phule’, a biopic of social reformer Jyotirao Phule, who fought against caste discrimination.…

After Maharashtra government made Hindi compulsory as a third language under NEP 2020, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis asserted that while Marathi is non-negotiable and must be learned by all, learning…

Senior IAS officer in Telangana Smita Sabharwal on Saturday said she gave a detailed statement to the Gachibowli police over the reposting of an AI-generated image of a 400-acre land…

The family of Harsimrat Kaur Randhawa, a 21-year-old Indian student killed by a stray bullet in Canada, has urged the Centre to bring her body back to India.

The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre, under the Union Ministry of Home Affairs, has alerted the public about online booking frauds, especially those targeting Char Dham pilgrims and tourists, across…

First grade students in government schools across Kerala have been maintaining diaries as instructed by their teachers, recollecting their fond memories. These diary entries are now set to be published…

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has said Maharana Pratap and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj are national heroes and not the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb.

Logs and tent items were stored in the warehouse, an official said.

The incident happened on the Lucknow-Varanasi railway section late Friday evening in the Amethi district.

Water Minister Parvesh Verma on Friday said the Delhi government will deploy 1,000 GPS-enabled water tankers across the capital to boost supply in view of the summer season.

A 36-year-old man and his three minor daughters were killed after a truck hit their motorcycle near Godhra town in Gujarat’s Panchmahal district on Friday, police said.

A video surfaced on social media showing Lal Naveen Pratap Singh, a teacher at the government primary school in Katni, allegedly offering liquor to his students.

UK Board 10th 12th Result 2025 Live updates: Students will be able to access their scorecards by visiting the official websites.

The incident came to light in February when the victim was admitted to the hospital with a complaint of abdominal pain. Upon examination, she was found to be in labour…

Delhi witnessed a sudden change in weather on Friday, with heavy rainfall and thunderstorms affecting many parts of the city.

It took four days. A scan of 800 CCTV cameras. A Special Investigation Team (SIT) aided by 8 crack teams to arrest a man who had allegedly raped a woman…

Announcing a timeline for what will be a huge step in India’s space journey, the Centre has said Gaganyatri, or astronaut-designate, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla will fly to the International…

They were married for 16 years and had four children. Now, the husband is dead, and the wife is in jail for killing him and trying to pass off the…

A 17-year-old boy, who was presumed dead and cremated more than a month ago, has returned alive in Bihar’s Darbhanga district, officials said on Friday.

A man allegedly bludgeoned his 70-year-old mother to death after she refused to give him Rs 200 to purchase a dog in Chhattisgarh’s Raipur on Friday, police said.

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways said some sections of the media have reported that a satellite-based Tolling System will be launched from 1st May 2025.

Hyderabad Weather: Parts of Hyderabad received light to moderate rainfall on Friday (Apr 18) evening.

A team of the National Human Rights Commission arrived in West Bengal’s Malda and met people who fled violence-hit areas of Murshidabad district.

A man died by suicide near Bengaluru after posting a video on Facebook blaming several individuals, including a local BJP leader, of mental and physical harassment.

Explosive claims in a memoir by former Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) chief AS Dulat, titled ‘The Chief Minister and the Spy’, has set off a fierce war of words…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and tech billionaire Elon Musk spoke today about a US-India partnership in the areas of technology and innovation.

A youth, who flashed his private parts at a homemaker and assaulted seven people, including her husband, when they confronted him, has been arrested in Bengaluru, police said on Friday.

An app, developed by Indian firm Kalpvaig, crunches the data and then triggers warnings about movement of elephants to nearby villagers.

Who gets to decide how much is enough? Enough to practice our faith without suspicion? Enough to exist without having to prove our belonging every single day?

West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose has announced an official visit to violence-hit Murshidabad, declaring his intent to “impose peace at any cost.”

On Good Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the day inspires us to cherish kindness, compassion and always be large-hearted.

The Indian Embassy in Myanmar on Friday said that four Indian nationals who were victims of scam operations in Myawaddy have been repatriated.

A case has been registered against nine named and 20 unidentified individuals in connection with the attack, the police said.

The ‘controversial’ scene in Sunny Deol’s ‘Jaat’ shows Randeep Hooda’s character standing under a crucifix inside a church, right above the holy pulpit, as people are praying.

The manuscripts of Bhagavad Gita and Bharat Muni’s Natyashastra are among the 74 new documentary heritage collections that have been added to UNESCO’s Memory of the World Register.

BJP MLA Usha Thakur has slammed those voting on the basis of money, liquor and gifts, asserting that such persons will be reborn as dogs and cats.

The Ministry Of External Affairs slammed Bangladesh over its condemnation of the violence in West Bengal’s Murshidabad, calling Dhaka’s take on the matter as “unwarranted comments” and “virtue signalling”.

The ruling BJP kept the heat on the opposition party following the probe agency’s chargesheet against the Gandhis in the National Herald Case.

Three murders in the last 24 hours have rocked Delhi, with the Opposition questioning the law and order situation in the national capital.

Delhi University (DU) professor Apoorvanand Jha claims that the university administration has advised him to submit the text of his proposed lecture at an academic event in the United States…

Terrorist Happy Passia, said to be responsible for 14 terror attacks over the last six months in Punjab, have been captured in the US by its Immigration department.

West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose has decided to leave for the communal violence-hit Murshidabad district on Thursday night, ignoring requests from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee earlier in the day…

Constituents of the INDIA bloc in Bihar on Thursday formed a coordination committee headed by RJD’s Tejashwi Yadav to deliberate upon a common minimum programme for the assembly polls due…

All India Muslim Jamaat president Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi Bareilvi has issued a fatwa against Tamil Nadu’s actor-turned-politician Vijay, the President of the Tamil Nadu Vijay Karthik (TVK) party.

A 31-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly harassing a woman inside a bus operated by the civic-run Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) undertaking, police said on Thursday.

Ekagrah Rohan Murty, the 17-month-old grandson of Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy, is set to receive Rs 3.3 crore from the company’s dividend for the financial year ending March 2025.

The Madras High Court today ordered the police to file a case against Tamil Nadu minister A Ponmudy for allegedly making derogatory and hate speeches against women and religious denominations.

Malayalam actor Vincy Aloshious, who has alleged that her co-actor Shine Tom Chacko used drugs on the sets of a movie on Thursday said she will not lodge a complaint…

The police was up against a crowd of around 10,000 people as violence broke out in Bengal last week over the amended Waqf law, the West Bengal government has told…

Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Thursday said the government was exploring possibility of hiring an additional agency to expedite the waste processing and asserted the city’s garbage mounds…

In July 2024 EV cab service BluSmart raised Rs 200 crore in funding from new investors like ex-India cricket team captain MS Dhoni. But, less than a year later, it…

US Vice President JD Vance and his wife Usha, the Indian-American Second Lady, will pay a four-day visit to India beginning April 21 during which he will hold talks with…

The Indian economy will be bigger than Germany and Japan in the next three years, and also it could become the second largest economy by 2047, NITI Aayog CEO B…

“Can’t Direct President Of India”: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar Attacks Judiciary After Supreme Court Verdict

Gensol Engineering, the beleaguered firm that came under market regulator Sebi’s lens for fund diversions and governance lapses, said that its independent director Arun Menon has resigned with immediate effect.

The government has told the Supreme Court there will be “no Waqf appointments… and no change in status (of Waqf lands)” till the next hearing of petitions challenging the changes…

The CBI on Thursday searched the residence of Durgesh Pathak – the Aam Aadmi Party’s new co-in-charge for the 2027 Gujarat Assembly election – over alleged violations of the foreign…

Police have registered a case against a woman and her son for allegedly beating three puppies to death with sticks in Morena district of Madhya Pradesh, an official said on…

Angry that a physically challenged doctor failed to welcome him when he arrived at a hospital for an inauguration, Uttar Pradesh Minister Sanjeev Gond ordered that he be transferred out…

A seven-year boy, identified as Kartik Suman, has been carried off by a tiger – even as his grandmother and uncle watched in shock – after visiting a temple inside…

The regulatory body also restrained the duo from participating in the securities market until further notice.

An Enforcement Directorate chargesheet against Sonia and Rahul Gandhi – in the Rs 2,000 crore National Herald case – has opened a fresh can of worms for the Congress.

The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday searched the premises of online travel booking portal EaseMyTrip’s co-founder Nishant Pitti as part of fresh multi-state raids in the Mahadev online betting app linked…

Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai will take the oath as the next Chief Justice of India on May 14 after incumbent Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna retires.

A dhaba owner was shot dead in the Pataudi area here over an old rivalry, police said on Wednesday.

Internet giant Google suspended 2.9 million advertisers’ accounts in India and removed 247.4 million ads in 2024 for abusing its advertisement policy, the company said in a report on Wednesday.

Ms Jain further claimed that the driver lit a cigarette inside the vehicle and ignored her objections.