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Epstein Got Artefacts From Holiest Islamic Site For His Island Mosque: Report

The pieces were eclectic. From tapestries embroidered with Quranic verses that were shipped from Kaaba in Mecca to tiles from a mosque in Uzbekis

Cross Cases Filed After Toll Plaza Clash Involving MLA Aides

No arrests had been made so far

Maredumilli to get rubber processing unit

Exit Polls Predict BJP Win In Assam, Edge In Bengal; DMK To Return In TN, UDF To Take Kerala

NEW DELHI, Apr 29: Several exit polls on Wednesday predicted a thumping victory for the BJP in Assam and a clear edge for the party over the ruli

Bengaluru tops Indias GCC leadership with 15,000 professionals: Report

The citysGCC workforce has an overall leadership density of1:50,which means thatone in every 50 professionals is in a leadership role, the report

Explore seawater desalination to address future drinking water requirements: Roshy Augustine

The Minister said urgent measures should be taken to address the water shortage in Nayarambalam, Kadamakkudy and Thrikkakara in Ernakulam distric

Upper Caste Or Earning Rs 80 Lakh Or More: IPS Officer's Daughter's Groom Criteria Sparks Debate

The woman added that she might be open to marrying outside these castes, but only if the prospective groom earned Rs 80 lakh per annum or more.

LG Launches Book Healer In Exile: The Untold Story Of Dr. Sushil Razdan

JAMMU, Apr 29: The Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, today launched the book, Healer in Exile: The Untold Story of Dr. Sushil Razdan authored by

Quote of the day by Charles Dickens: 'Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their...' lessons on why technology cant replace human connection and real presence by author of Oliver Twist

Quote of the day by Charles Dickens: He emphasized that technology cannot replace the soul-stirring encouragement of human presence. His words re

Patriarch Mar Awa III arrives for five-day visit

IndiaSri Lanka maritime ties strengthened through INSLN DIVEX 2026

Focused on complex underwater operations, the exercise was aimed at strengthening interoperability through advanced deep-sea diving evolutions, i

Robbery accused sentenced to seven years imprisonment

US oil ETF hits highest since 2015 as shipping costs surge and energy market shifts beyond oil prices

Oil prices are rising fast as global tensions grow, and the US Oil ETF is hitting new highs. But the bigger story is not just oil, it is shipping

ACB records five DA cases and 50 trap cases in first quarter of 2026

Mysuru: Theatre, puppetry, and storytelling programme on May 1

450 crore released as first instalment to clear RTC staff salary arrears in Karnataka

The decision follows pressure from workers unions; the release marks the first step in addressing the backlog of revised wages owed to staff acro

What Simone Ashley and Gaurav Gupta bring to The Devil Wears Prada 2

As The Devil Wears Prada 2 releases worldwide, lets talk about how Simone Ashley is expanding its chromatic scale while Gaurav Gupta and Lovebird

KTR slams Revanth over sadistic pleasure remark

Former bureaucrat Biju Prabhakar releases book on corruption and institutional failure

The book, Naam Namme Kollayadikkumbol, was released by former DGP A. Hemachandran

Rupee Falls 20 Paise To Close at Fresh All-Time Low of 94.88 Against US Dollar

Also, analysts said that investors were awaiting cues from the upcoming US Federal Reserve policy decision.

Raghav Chadha loses followers on Instagram after leaving AAP

When Chadha announced his departure from AAP on April 24, he had nearly 14.6 million followers, but the number of his followers dropped to 12.7 m

Rainwater floods Bookworm store on Church Street

Nearly 5,000 books were damaged due to waterlogging, said Krishna Gowda, owner of Bookworm.

Heavy rains and hailstorms throw life out of gear in Bengaluru

Heavy rains, thunderstorms and hailstorms lashed the city on April 29, 2026, throwing normal life out of gear.

Milma defers decision to hike milk price in Kerala

The Board of Directors, which met in Thiruvananthapuram on Wednesday, considered a proposal to increase the price by 4 a litre

Gujarat Titans seek home comfort against a rampant Royal Challengers

And this time, the Titans will hope for a reversal in fortunes after having lost the previous encounter by five wickets as RCB chased 206 with ea

Review Meet On Panchayat Electoral Roll Revision Scheduled For May 4

EROs Asked to Join VC Meeting to Assess Progress of 2026 Roll Update Srinagar, Apr 29: The State Election Commission, Jammu & Kashmir, has conven

Consumer demand important factor in greening of products, services: Piyush Goyal

Separately, the Commerce Minister added that it was also important for corporates to have economically-viable propositions

Collector inspects counting centres in Krishnagiri

Watch: Perarivalan as practising lawyer: Congress MP calls it black day for judiciary

The Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry has said the law permits A.G. Perarivalan, convicted in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, to prac

Kerala fireworks accident: judicial commission visits Mundathikode blast site; safety of fireworks under review

Justice C. N. Ramachandran Nair visits site and hospital, records witness accounts; report expected in six months

Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov To Visit India Next Month

The meeting, chaired by India, will provide a valuable platform for substantive discussions on current international issues and prospects for str

African proverb of the day: The eye never forgets what the heart has seen life lessons on human nature, emotions and why the heart remembers what the mind cannot forget

African proverb of the day, The eye never forgets what the heart has seen, meaning explained, highlights deep African wisdom on memory and emotio

DC Edit | Iran War Wrecks OPEC Unity As UAE Pulls Out

War tensions and rift with Saudi Arabia reshape Gulf oil politics

Stone weighing 600 gms removed from mans urinary bladder in AINU Vizag

Families displaced by MSEZ project still await permanent employment

CUET UG 2026: Exam intimation city slips out, check how to download and why you shouldn't mistake it for admit card

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the CUET-UG 2026 advance exam city intimation slip, allowing students to check their test location

Review meeting on NEET arrangements held in Krishnagiri

DRDO & Indian Navy conduct maiden successful Salvo launch of NASM-SR missiles

During the trial, two missiles were launched in quick succession from the same helicopter, making it the first salvo launch of an advanced air-la

Ratan Tata Innovation Hub to host Creator Zone Digital Summit 2026 in June

2,567 wards in Kerala identified as drought-hit

The report, based on a comprehensive survey across wards and panchayats, found that 24.74% of wards in Kasaragod and 22.01% in Thiruvananthapuram

Activist condemns Pratap Simhas remarks comparing Kharge to Jinnah

IPL Betting Racket Busted In Odishas Puri; Four Arrested, Rs 25 Lakh Seized

Police recovered Rs 25.35 lakh in cash from the accused and froze Rs 31.81 lakh across 10 bank accounts linked to the racket: Reports

New zonal head for Bank of Barodas Hyderabad zone

Kerala IAS officer B. Ashok placed on suspension

For criticising the Kerala government's policies on social media. The 1998 batch officer is currently Vice-Chancellor, Kerala Agricultural Univer

AIDSO questions Education Guarantees, flags gaps in implementation

Andhra Pradesh power utilities told to gear up for rising summer demand

The State is already witnessing a sharp increase in consumption, with daily demand reaching around 275 Million Units, and steps should be taken t

Fashion designer calls for a rethink of fast fashion

Each year, around 100 billion garments are produced, generating an estimated 92 million tonnes of textile waste, exposing an environmental burden

Insurance firm told to pay 30-lakh compensation to widow

Two-wheeler queues ease, but four-wheelers continue to clog Hyderabad petrol pumps

Telangana Forest dept. backs villagers rally for Amrabad relocation drive

Finmin Report: Global Turbulence Offers Opportunity For India Amid Risks To Growth And Inflation

Indias economic performance, as measured by high frequency indicators, remains largely resilient with some incipient signs of stress visible in M

Take over Krishi Bhavan in Belagavi, State govt. urged

Tigress, MT 6, Man Eater Or Not, Forensic Test To Decide

The tigress was reportedly spotted around 200 meters from the body of 50-year-old tribal Sarwan, a native of Airawan village in the district, at

DC Edit | Kejriwal: Judge Must Recuse Self

AAP chief questions impartiality, cites right to fair hearing in excise policy case

Cyberabad Municipal Corporation approves road link to improve Gopanpally-ORR connectivity among other projects

We Dont Need To Make Any Tactical Changes in Our Approach: GT Assistant Coach Parthiv Patel

He was also asked about the apparent lack of firepower from the middle-order batters but Parthiv came to their defence.

Vizag Night Food Court set for May opening

ECI recommendation to restrict candidacy from one constituency yet to be implemented: Madras High Court

Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan say, the recommendation made way back in 2004 is yet to translate into a l

Writing, reading habits ensure inner peace

RBI allows banks to extend relief measures to borrowers without their requests in disaster-hit areas

New Reserve Bank of India guidelines empower banks to offer relief to all borrowers in calamity-hit regions. These measures, effective July 1, 20

Second Hand Sadashiva has audience in splits

High Court disposes of PIL against construction of Ramalayam in Akiveedu

The issue made headlines following a confrontation between local groups over renovation of the shrine and alleged attack on Legislative Assembly

Train timings revised, Basava Express to reach Mysuru earlier from May 1

Chittoor district administration steps up voter roll clean-up drive

MVD seizes luxury vehicles for alleged violation of traffic rules in Kozhikode

Erring drivers were directed to attend a mandatory road safety class at the Institute of Driver Training and Research, Edappal

Air India Pilot Dies in Bali After Suffering Heart Attack

The airline official said the pilot had completed all mandatory medical examinations in accordance with regulatory requirements only a few months

One Tamil Nadu exit poll posts big question: Can Vijay dent enough DMK votes to hand BJP and NDA alliance the win?

Exit polls show a split verdict for Tamil Nadu. One poll predicts an NDA win, while most others favour the DMK alliance. The impact of actor Jose

Beyond Ready Mixes: MTRs Fresh Batter Push Enters a New Category

MTRs entry into fresh batters in Hyderabad reflects a larger shift towards region-specific innovation, blending convenience with deeply rooted cu

AIDSO asks eight questions to State govt. to counter eight guarantees

Focus only on Karnataka Public Schools can lead to the closure of normal schools, say activists

Govt. keen to work with students ideas: Chief Secretary

The Student Innovation Model Competitionis beingorganised by KSRSACunder the theme Technologies for Managing Planet Earth

Why did HOOD stock drop 13% today? How a 47% crypto revenue crash dragged down Robinhood earnings

HOOD stock down today after Robinhood earnings: Robinhood shares tumbled after the company announced its first-quarter results. Earnings and reve

State releases action plan to combat snakebite envenomation

Encompasses various aspects, including surveillance of snakebite cases and deaths in humans, hotspot-mapping of public hospitals and strengthenin

Gurugram Police Demolish Illegal Property of Criminal

According to police, the accused Ravindra has been involved in serious criminal activities, including murder, attempted murder, robbery, extortio

Youth hacked by 60-year-old man; 4 injured in stone pelting

Trump warns Iran better 'get smart soon' and accept nuclear deal

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth was due to testify before Congress later in the day, but US press reports suggested Trump has already decided to reje

Water level in Mettur dam stands at 80.33 feet

Puducherry exit polls 2026: NDA likely to retain power; Congress, TVK lag in fragmented fight

I am trying to find a solution: Bangladeshs Shakib still hopeful of returning to the national side

The veteran all-rounder did not hold back while criticising both the BCB and the previous interim government over the teams absence from the T20

Sri Chaitanya claims top scores in Telangana SSC results

Real-Time Defence Becomes Cyber Frontline

Most organisations still lack visibility into their own environments: Rinki Sethi, chief information security officer at Upwind

One more complaint against fake IAS officer

Bengaluru Rains: 7 Dead in Wall Collapse Near Bowring Hospital

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah visited the site where the compound wall collapse claimed seven lives

Lakshadweep administration eases tourist entry permit rules

Applications for entry permits must be submitted at least 14 days prior to the intended date of travel to enable due diligence in processing. App

MEPMA and VOA unions protest over salary arrears

RBI rejects NBFC pleas on funds, norms tightening

The Reserve Bank of India has rejected several suggestions from Non-Banking Finance Companies. Equity investments in group entities will not be e

Quote of the day by Sylvester Stallone: Theres a natural law of karma that vindictive people, who Blunt lesson on how our actions decide our present and future

Quote of the day: Sylvester Stallones quote of the day offers more than a warning, it presents a choice. In moments of conflict, individuals can

Compensation given to families of lightning strike victims

Dilip Cherian |Noida Airports Avoidable CEO Mess: Samra To Stay or Go?

Security rule forces leadership change weeks before airport launch

NDTV Exit Poll Predicts NDA Sweep In Assam, UDF Victory In Kerala

The NDA is expected to get between 88 and 100 seats -- improving on its 2021 performance with a vote share of 48 per cent. Of these seats, 70 to

NDA To Get Second Straight Term In Puducherry With 16-20 Of 30 Seats: NDTV Exit Poll

Exit Poll Results Live: NDA To Get Second Straight Term In Puducherry With 16-20 Of 30 Seats: NDTV Exit Poll