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May 18, 2025

Agitation for control of Mahabodhi shrine ends

The three-month-long agitation demanding full control over the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya came to an end on Friday evening, following firm administrative action, strong opposition from locals, and a notice from the landowner to vacate the protest site, officials said on Saturday.

1 min

Patna turns 'Smart' as CM opens 1st sub-way and multi-modal hub

Chief minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday inaugurated the newly constructed multi-storey parking building (multi-model hub) near GPO, Patna, and the underground path (subway) up to Patna junction railway station.

1 min

Arif Visits BN College, Slams Apathy After Bomb Blast Case

In an unprecedented move, Bihar Governor Arif Mohammad Khan on Saturday paid a surprise visit to BN College to personally assess the situation following a bomb blast on the campus and the alleged apathy shown towards a seriously injured student, who later died after being shifted from one hospital to another.

1 min

AAP Councillors Resign From Party; Float New Political Outfit

In a new political twist at the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), 13 AAP councillors resigned from the party on Saturday and announced the formation of a breakaway outfit - Indraprastha Vikas Party - citing stalled development work and growing internal discontent.

1 min

Justice Varma's defence rests on evidence of money stash

\"Show me the money.\"

4 mins

A judge cannot ignore the ground realities: CJI Gavai

At the Bar Council of India (BCI) felicitation event, Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice B R Gavai delivered a compelling address, emphasising the crucial role of judges in understanding and responding to societal realities.

1 min

Nine Dead in Lightning Strikes Across Odisha

At least nine people, including six women, were killed and some others injured in separate incidents of lightning strikes across Odisha amid thunderstorms in the state, officials said.

1 min

ICAR to fortify Makhana Research Centre with staff redeployments

In a major push to strengthen research infrastructure and human resources, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has taken steps for the redeployment of administrative and technical posts to the National Research Centre on Makhana (NRCM) in Darbhanga.

2 mins

Daunting task for pol parties to appoint BLAs ahead of Bihar elections

Even as the Election Commission of India (ECI) urges political parties to ensure higher representation of Booth Level Agents (BLAs) at polling stations, Bihar's major parties are struggling to comply due to a shortage of grassroots workers.

2 mins

Bihar govt ramps up health services amid rise in AES cases

The state health headquarters has asked its lower formations, including civil surgeons, to ensure availability of medicines, doctors and ambulances at all health facilities in the 12 districts, where as many as 34 cases and one death due to acute encephalitis syndrome (AES), a disease that affects the brain of children, have been reported so far this year, said officials on Friday.

2 mins

Nirav Modi making farcical claims for bail, say officials

Fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi, whose bail plea was rejected for the 10th time in the UK on Thursday, has been making \"farcical\" claims to seek bail such as renting an apartment in London or getting a job to show he won't flee Britain, but all these have been successfully contested by Indian agencies, officials familiar with the development said.

2 mins

BSP Crafting New Equations to Surprise NDA, GA in Bihar Polls

Firm on contesting the upcoming Bihar assembly elections without forging any alliance, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) is working quietly to craft a new electoral equation that party leaders claim could surprise both the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the Grand Alliance (GA).

2 mins

Father, Son Duo Killed Over Land Dispute at Gaya

A man and his son were shot dead due to a land dispute at Dakhin village, which falls under the jurisdiction of Wazirganj police station of Gaya Ji district on Saturday, police said.

1 min

Four Arrested in Bank of Maharashtra Dacoity Case

A joint team of the Special Task Force (STF) and Samastipur police on Saturday arrested four criminals, including their kingpin, involved in the recent dacoity at the Bank of Maharashtra.

1 min

Meet Charvakas, India's modern ancient thinkers

Would you think that an ideology that considers the Vedas to be \"incoherent rhapsodies\" suffering from contradictions, errors, untruths and tautology, could be part of Hinduism?

3 mins

Double life of an academic & murder mystery writer

THE OTHER PART OF HIS NOM DE PLUME IS THE SURNAME. RAE SOUNDS FOREIGN, PERHAPS AMERICAN. BUT IT'S DELIBERATELY DESIGNED TO MISLEAD. IN FACT, IT'S NOTHING BUT A DIFFERENT PHONETIC SPELLING OF HIS MOTHER'S MAIDEN NAME, THE VERY BENGALI SURNAME 'RAY'

3 mins

Organic intelligence in the time of artificial intelligence

To be organically intelligent in these times is to be modern, even post-modern—but as a truly modern man/woman/child with choices, not a robot clunking at the knees and beeping at the eyes to the tunes of a machine we do not control

4 mins

Sensitising youth on gender through films

The Netflix series Adolescence sparked a debate on toxic masculinity, demonstrating the power of online platforms, TV and film in shaping society.

2 mins

Crystal maze: The mystery of clear ice

When enjoying a finely made cocktail or sipping on premium whiskey, the little details make all the difference: the aroma of the ingredients added, the feel of the glass in one's hand.

3 mins

Will Continue Nuclear Talks With Us, Says Iranian Prez

Iran's president said his country will continue talks with the United States over its rapidly advancing nuclear programme but will not withdraw from its rights because of US threats.

1 min

Will Continue Nuclear Talks With US, Says Iranian Prez

Iran's president said his country will continue talks with the United States over its rapidly advancing nuclear programme but will not withdraw from its rights because of US threats.

1 min

Moody's Cuts America's Pristine Credit Rating, Citing Rising Debt

Moody's downgraded the US sovereign credit rating on Friday due to concerns about the nation's growing, $36 trillion debt pile, in a move that could complicate President Donald Trump's efforts to cut taxes and send ripples through global markets.

1 min

Russia Hits Northeastern Ukraine, Kills 9, Injures 7

A Russian drone hit a bus evacuating civilians from a front-line area in Ukraine's northeastern Sumy region, on Saturday, and killed nine people, Ukrainian officials said, hours after Moscow and Kyiv had held their first direct peace talks in years that failed to yield a ceasefire.

2 mins

With 90m monkey off his back, Neeraj aiming to throw farther

The Indian javelin star finally broke the 90m barrier to finish behind Germany's Julian Weber at Doha Diamond League

3 mins

IPL 2025: DC host GT in reverse leg

Shaken by the abrupt suspension of their previous match due to the India-Pakistan conflict, a struggling Delhi Capitals will look to regroup and address bowling concerns when they face table-toppers Gujarat Titans in a reverse-leg IPL clash here on Sunday to keep their playoff hopes alive.

1 min

Easwaran to lead India A, Nair back

Abhimanyu Easwaran, who was in the running to make a Test debut in Australia, was on Friday named captain of the 18-member India A squad to take on England Lions.

2 mins

Real Signs Dean Huijsen From Bournemouth

Real Madrid has signed highly rated Spain defender Dean Huijsen from Bournemouth in its first reinforcement of the offseason.

1 min

Tendulkar-Anderson to replace Pataudi Trophy?

India's Test tours of England could soon have a new name — Tendulkar-Anderson Trophy.

1 min

My Generation Of Actors Will Be The Herald Of Change

For Vedang Raina, being given a shout-out in filmmaker Hansal Mehta's list of promising new faces in the Hindi film industry is a form of validation which doesn't \"compare to anything else\".

1 min

'Baking involves the whole family'

Like many home bakers, Divya Dutta's passion for baking took shape during Covid times.

1 min

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