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May 20, 2026

SC to take up petition over temple control

The SC has revived a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of laws regulating the administration of Hindu temples and religious endowments in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Puducherry.

1 mins

FUEL PRICES UP AGAIN

Petrol and diesel prices were hiked by about 90 paise per litre on Tuesday, marking the second increase in fuel rates in less than a week after state-run oil firms ended a nearly four-year freeze on revisions.

2 mins

Day 2, crisis 1: Wrangles in Kerala over key portfolios

Kerala's new United Democratic Front government has run into its first major test, with portfolio allocation held back after an influential section of the Latin Catholic Church objected to the possible transfer of the education and fisheries departments to the Muslim League.

2 mins

'Uncapped liability will discourage'

The Supreme Court on Tuesday termed a plea challenging provisions of the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Act, 2025, a “very sensitive legislative policy issue” while hearing objections to the Rs 3,000 cr liability cap for nuclear power plant accidents.

1 mins

WR demolition drive in Bandra

In one of the largest anti-encroachment drives undertaken by Western Railway (WR), authorities on Tuesday launched a massive demolition operation in Mumbai's Gareeb Nagar area near Bandra (East), targeting over 500 illegal structures built on railway land along the tracks.

1 mins

ED arrests godman Kharat

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday arrested self-styled godman Ashok Kharat in connection with an alleged money laundering case after he was produced before a special PMLA court on a production warrant secured through Nashik police.

2 mins

PROTEST, BUT PEACEFULLY: CJI

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Tuesday said everyone has the right to protest peacefully and lawfully, but they should not create law and order problems or inconvenience the common man.

1 mins

Heatwave triggers peak power demand

India’s peak power demand touched an all-time high of 260.45 GW on Tuesday as rising temperatures across several parts of the country led to increased use of cooling appliances such as air-conditioners and desert coolers.

1 mins

SC okays euthanasia for rabid canines

The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed euthanasia of rabid, incurably ill and demonstrably dangerous or aggressive stray dogs in accordance with statutory protocols, while refusing to modify its earlier order that stray dogs picked up from public places such as hospitals, schools and railway stations should not be released back to the same places after vaccination or sterilisation.

1 mins

Putin to visit India for Sept 12-13 BRICS meet

Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit India for the BRICS Summit in New Delhi on September 12 and 13, the Kremlin said on Tuesday, signalling continued high-level engagement between the two sides.

1 mins

Maha pivot to clean energy

MEGA NUCLEAR BOOM | ₹6.5L cr worth nuclear deals inked with four major energy giants for generation capacity of 24,500 MW; to create 1.23 lakh jobs

2 mins

India to watch Dreamliner fuel switch tests in Seattle

Indian aviation safety officials will travel to Seattle to observe testing of a fuel-control switch panel removed from an Air India Boeing 787 after pilots on a London-Bengaluru flight flagged a possible defect earlier this year reports Reuters.

1 mins

Mundhe is FDA commissioner

Senior IAS officer Tukaram Mundhe has been appointed as the Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Maharashtra, amid recent controversies surrounding the department, including allegations of bribery involving a minister's office staff and circulation of objectionable video clips linked to a minister.

1 mins

Contempt plea filed over ESIC hospital delay

A contempt petition was filed on Tuesday in the Bombay High Court (HC) against the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) for allegedly failing to comply with the court's earlier directions regarding the reopening of the Model Super Speciality Hospital at Marol.

1 mins

BMC plans green bonds for sustainable infra

The BMC is set to tap the capital market through green bonds to fund key sustainable infrastructure projects, including wastewater treatment and desalination plants, as part of its long-term environmental and urban resilience strategy.

1 mins

15 acres for Amity University expansion

The state cabinet on Tuesday approved the allocation of nearly 15 acres of government land in Raigad for the expansion of Ritnand Balved Education Foundation, which operates Amity University.

1 mins

Open spaces linked to bldg use must go to society, rules HC

The Bombay High Court recently ruled that housing societies are entitled to not just the building area but also the surrounding open spaces needed for residents’ use and enjoyment while granting deemed conveyance under the Maharashtra Ownership Flats Act (MOFA).

1 mins

Activists seek govt accountability over stray animals’ confinement

STRAY CRISIS | The Supreme Court refuses to recall its November 2025 mandate directing the removal of stray dogs from high-footfall public institutions

2 mins

HC judge recuses from hearing Press Club plea against journalist

Bombay High Court judge Justice Sandesh Patil on Tuesday recused himself from hearing an appeal filed by the Mumbai Press Club against an ad-interim order granted in favour of journalist Gurbir Singh.

1 mins

Maha plans electric boats at Gateway of India to save fuel cost

In a major push towards green transport and fuel conservation, the Maharashtra Government has initiated plans to gradually convert diesel-powered boats operating near the Gateway of India into electric boats.

1 mins

OBC sub-panel proposes to increase non-creamy layer income ceiling to ₹15L

The Other Backward Classes (OBC) cabinet sub-committee has recommended increasing the non-creamy layer income limit from ₹8 lakh to ₹15 lakh.

1 mins

87 units razed in Oshiwara to ease congestion

The BMC on Tuesday removed 87 structures in Oshiwara, clearing the way for the stalled missing link project, which will connect the JVLR to a new connector.

1 mins

MTP nod to teen victim of assault

The Bombay High Court has permitted a 17-year-old rape survivor to terminate her over 24-week pregnancy, observing that a woman's reproductive freedom, bodily autonomy, privacy and dignity are constitutionally protected rights.

1 mins

University inside SGNP may disturb wildlife & change land use: Head of Forest Force tells govt

In a setback to the State's proposal to set up a world-class university, named after Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee, inside the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP), principal chief conservator of forests (wildlife) M Srinivas Reddy has raised strong objections.

1 mins

No proper notice given before taking action, allege residents

In one of the biggest anti-encroachment drives carried out by the Western Railway in recent years, bulldozers rolled into Gareeb Nagar near the Bandra East station on Tuesday morning, tearing down hutments, which many families claimed to be their homes for around four decades.

1 mins

Activists flag ‘lack of pollution control’

As thick clouds of dust engulfed the locality, environmental groups alleged that mandatory demolition guidelines were not visibly followed.

1 mins

Woman learner in London, thanks to Aga Khan group

Naina Chauhan, 23, gets award in presence of King Charles III; Aga Khan Foundation extended support

1 mins

Ward-level child safety panels planned

Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde has directed the BMC education department to prepare a plan to strengthen safeguards for children in schools and prevent abuse and harassment of minors.

1 mins

Parking curbs in Sakinaka

Mumbai Traffic Police has imposed a temporary odd-even parking restriction on several roads under the Sakinaka Traffic Division for three months to ease congestion and ensure smooth movement of emergency and essential service vehicles.

1 mins

Nurses warn of stop-work after May 22

Nurses across Maharashtra continued their protest for the second day at Azad Maidan on Tuesday, demanding exemption from the state government’s administrative transfer policy.

1 mins

‘Poor man’s food’ turns costliest as inflation surges

Days after the recent fuel price hike, bread manufacturers across Mumbai and nearby areas have increased prices by up to ₹5 per pack.

1 mins

Cambridge results reflect rising demand for int’l edu

The Cambridge International Education announced its results for the March 2026 series on Tuesday. The results show a strong rise in student participation across senior secondary qualifications, with overall exam entries in India increasing by 7% in comparison to 2025.

1 mins

Day-long chemist strike across MMR

BANDH | Around 8,000 pharmacists protest against online medical shops & weak regulation

1 mins

Angels of Mumbai inspires Deonar students via storytelling format

The Free Press Journal's Angels Of Mumbai took its brightly illustrated children’s books, inspired by the lives and work of real-life change-makers featured in the Angels of Mumbai series, to a young audience.

1 mins

Parth clears air on Kishor meeting

Rajya Sabha MP Parth Pawar on Tuesday dismissed speculation that political strategist Prashant Kishor had been officially appointed to work with the NCP.

1 mins

Minor dispute leads to communal unrest

A minor dispute among teenagers triggered a midnight clash between groups belonging to two communities in Pune, with a mob hurling stones at police teams attempting to defuse the tension.

1 mins

2 yrs on, Porsche victims' parents still await justice

On May 19, 2024, a speeding Porsche allegedly driven by a 17-year-old under the influence of alcohol mowed down two IT professionals, Ashwini Koshta and Anish Awadhiya, in Pune’s Kalyani Nagar, triggering nationwide outrage.

2 mins

IMD forecasts rain

After days of intense heat, Pune is likely to get some relief this week as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast a gradual drop in temperatures along with chances of rain and thunderstorms in parts of the city between May 22 and 24.

1 mins

Builder, 61, dies by suicide

A 61-year-old businessman from Pune allegedly died by suicide after suffering an alleged financial fraud of ₹15 crore linked to a construction project.

1 mins

ATS seizes 560 kg sandalwood

The Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) of Pune Rural Police on Monday conducted a raid at Mandki village in Purandar taluka and seized a massive stock of sandalwood worth nearly ₹28 lakh.

1 mins

Pune's law & order under scanner

Pune witnessed a disturbing rise in violent crime over the last 24 hours, with two murders and two brutal attempted murder incidents reported from different parts of the city.

2 mins

PMC under fire for scrapping norm restricting naming of public assets

PMC NAMING ROW | Repeal of 26-year-old resolution triggers political and public backlash

2 mins

Retail loan camp on May 22

The Central Bank of India is organising a Retail Loan Camp for customers on May 22 at Hotel Spree Manor, Kranti Chowk, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.

1 mins

Nashik Petathon 2026 on June 7

The city is set to witness its first-ever “Nashik Petathon 2026” on June 7, offering citizens a unique experience where humans and their pets will run together.

1 mins

Siblings die after falling into pit

A heart-wrenching incident occurred on Monday morning at Chikhali near Borgaon, where two young siblings drowned after falling into a water-filled pit.

1 mins

UBT's Waje shares stage with Shinde

Nashik MP Rajabhau Waje from the Shiv Sena (UBT) faction shared the stage with Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde at an event on Monday, triggering fresh political speculation.

1 mins

8 samples sent for avian flu testing

The Maharashtra health department has decided to send eight samples of poultry workers in Nandurbar district to the National Institute of Virology (NIV) for human avian flu testing, an official said.

1 mins

Over 53,000 Nashik consumers become solar power producers

The Central Government’s ambitious PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana has received an overwhelming response from electricity consumers in MSEDCL’ Nashik Circle.

1 mins

MIT-ADT students develop largest RC electric aircraft

In a major achievement for student-led aerospace innovation, students of MIT Art, Design and Technology (MIT-ADT) University have successfully designed, developed and flown India’s largest radio-controlled (RC) electric fixed-wing aircraft, Project GARUDA, under Team Skytrek.

1 mins

Nature Cities places Nashik among high-growth & high-pollution cities

SMART CITY CONCERN | Researchers cite vehicles, industries and deforestation as key reasons behind the city’s rising pollution levels

1 mins

Onion farmers block Samruddhi Expressway

FARMERS' PROTEST | 46 booked, including Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Ambadas Danve

1 mins

MNS activists hurl eggs at RCC office

MNS activists on Tuesday staged a protest and an egg-throwing agitation against RCC directors Shivraj Motegaonkar and PV Kulkarni, who have been accused in the NEET paper leak scam.

1 mins

New judge appointed in Deshmukh murder trial

The high-profile murder case of former Massajog sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh has taken a fresh turn following the transfer of the judge who had been conducting the trial, according to official information.

1 mins

Five political leaders lose police security

The Central government's austerity push aimed at reducing expenditure has begun reflecting at the district level, with police protection being withdrawn from five prominent political leaders in Beed district, according to police.

1 mins

Sanyal pitches for ‘Transparency of Rules Act’

Sanjeev Sanyal, member of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister, on Tuesday proposed for the enactment of a \"Transparency of Rules Act\" to make all norms, regulations and citizen-facing requirements easily accessible through a dedicated centralised portal.

1 mins

RBI proposes bks to disclose detailed info on capital, risks under Basel III

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday proposed a revised disclosure framework for banks under Basel III norms, requiring lenders to disclose and publish more granular information on capital adequacy, leverage, liquidity and risk exposure to improve transparency and market discipline.

1 mins

India should be seen as investment partner, not just a market: Prasada

India should be seen not merely as a market for selling products but as a long-term investment partner, with foreign companies encouraged to work alongside Indian businesses in the country's growth story, Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada said on Tuesday.

1 mins

RBI board likely to meet on Fri to decide on surplus transfer

The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) central board is likely to meet on Friday in Mumbai to discuss and approve the transfer of surplus to the Centre for the financial year 2025-26, a finance ministry official said on Tuesday.

1 mins

Govt bonds end higher on improved risk appetite

Prices of government bonds were up on Tuesday on improved risk appetite with no sign of escalation in the West Asia war, dealers said.

1 mins

'India-EU trade pact to help boost auto mfg'

The India-EU free trade agreement will help attract greater investments into India and boost automobile manufacturing in the country, a senior government official said on Tuesday.

1 mins

Kotak warns of massive fuel under-recoveries despite hike

State-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) may need to sharply raise petrol and diesel prices further if crude oil prices remain elevated amid continued disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, according to a report by Kotak Securities.

1 mins

Sebi proposes revamp of STP framework to cut costs, reduce concentration risk

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Tuesday proposed a revamp of the existing Straight-Through Processing (STP) framework by replacing the current centralised hub-based architecture with a decentralised Application Programming Interface (API)-based model to reduce costs, lower latency and improve service delivery for market participants.

1 mins

ICRA lowers FY27 GDP growth estimate to 6.2%

India's gross domestic product (GDP) is likely to grow at 6.2% in fiscal 2027, down from the earlier estimate of 6.5% amid elevated crude oil prices triggered by the West Asia crisis, according to rating agency ICRA.

1 mins

Downside risks to economy have begun materialising: Crisil report

The ongoing West Asia conflict has begun materialising as a major downside risk for the Indian economy, severely impacting international trade and inflating import costs.

1 mins

Goyal calls global crisis India’s biggest growth opportunity

RESILIENCE DRIVES GROWTH | Nation targets stronger growth despite turmoil

2 mins

Stock mkts succumb to late sell-off; Sensex falls 114 pts

Equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty ended lower on Tuesday due to a fag-end sell-off in blue-chip stocks HDFC Bank and Reliance Industries, as concerns rose over the rupee hitting a new record low.

1 mins

PTC India Q4 PAT falls over 66% to ₹121 cr

PTC India on Tuesday reported a 66% year-on-year fall in its consolidated net profit to ₹121.27 crore in the March quarter of FY26, citing higher expenses.

1 mins

Godfrey Phillips receives ₹100 cr insurance payout for Andhra plant fire

Godfrey Phillips India on Tuesday said it has received an ad-hoc on-account payment of Rs 100 crore in connection with the fire incident that occurred at a tobacco processing plant and warehouse operated by a third party in Andhra Pradesh last year, Storyboard18 reported.

1 mins

Zee Entertainment Q4 loss at ₹104 cr

Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) on Tuesday reported a consolidated net loss of ₹103.7 crore for the March quarter of FY 2025-26, on account of higher expenses.

1 mins

PepsiCo India to invest ₹5,700 cr in India by 2030

Leading food and beverage firm PepsiCo India will invest up to ₹5,700 crore in India by 2030 to expand the manufacturing capacity of its foods business, a senior company official said on Tuesday.

1 mins

BPCL FY26 profit soars 75%

State-owned Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) on Tuesday reported a flat net profit in the quarter ended March 31 after it took an impairment loss of ₹4,349 crore on its upstream assets.

1 mins

Jindal India completes ₹1,500 cr expansion in WB

Jindal (India) Ltd on Tuesday announced the completion of its ₹1,500 crore capital expenditure programme in West Bengal with the commissioning of a new high-speed continuous colour coating line at its manufacturing complex in Howrah district.

1 mins

Jewellers' body urge govt to set up bullion bank to pool idle gold holdings

All India Jewellers and Goldsmith Federation has urged the government to create a bullion bank framework to mobilise idle domestic gold stocks and thereby reduce dependence on imports.

1 mins

PF withdrawals via UPI soon as EPFO tests direct bank transfer system

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has completed testing for a new facility that will allow subscribers to withdraw their provident fund savings directly into their bank accounts through the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Tuesday.

1 mins

Bharat Electronics clocks 5% jump in Q4 net profit

Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) on Tuesday reported a 4.61% increase in its consolidated net profit for the March quarter (Q4) of FY26, driven by higher revenue from operations and steady operational performance.

1 mins

Creditors realised ₹4.11 lakh cr under IBC till December 2025

More than 8,800 corporate insolvency resolution processes were admitted under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) until December 2025, with creditors realising over ₹4.11 lakh crore through approved resolution plans, Financial Services Secretary M Nagaraju said on Tuesday.

1 mins

JSW Energy to buy stake worth ₹1.5 bn in JV Toshiba JSW Power

JSW Energy Ltd on Tuesday said it will buy an additional stake worth ₹150 crore in its joint venture Toshiba JSW Power Systems Pvt Ltd.

1 mins

Rupee fall deepens inflation worries across households

A fresh wave of economic anxiety swept across India on Tuesday after the rupee tumbled to a historic low of 96.52 against the US dollar, intensifying fears that the country may soon face another broad rise in living costs touching households, businesses and students alike.

1 mins

Iscon Balaji Foods to raise $215 mn from Advent, 360 ONE

Iscon Balaji Foods on Tuesday said it is raising $215 million in a funding round, led by private equity major Advent International's $150 million investment.

1 mins

Oil mktg cos achieve 20% ethanol blending

State-owned oil marketing companies achieved 20% ethanol blending in April as well as on a cumulative basis during the ongoing ethanol supply year that began in November, according to data released by the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell.

1 mins

Crude futures hit record high on supply fears

Crude oil futures surged to a fresh lifetime high of ₹10,150 per barrel on the MCX on Tuesday, driven by fears of supply disruptions and uncertainty surrounding the US-Iran conflict.

1 mins

AI networking boom to create $154 bn market

The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence infrastructure is expected to create a massive $154 billion opportunity in optical networking by 2028, according to a report by Goldman Sachs.

1 mins

Gold futures rise as weak rupee limits global losses

Gold futures on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) extended gains for the second straight session on Tuesday as the Indian rupee plunged to a record low, making dollar-denominated bullion more expensive for domestic buyers.

1 mins

Maize prices rise in Indore amid slower summer crop arrivals

Maize prices in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, increased due to slower arrivals of the summer crop, while wheat and rice prices remained largely steady across major spot markets in the country, traders said on Tuesday.

1 mins

India pulses rise as supplies tighten, import costs increase

Prices of chana and moong strengthened in major spot markets across the country on Tuesday due to lower arrivals and improving demand, while tur prices showed mixed trends amid fears of tighter supplies and rising import costs.

1 mins

Sugar prices climb in UP, Maharashtra

Sugar prices in major markets of Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra rose on Tuesday as demand improved following recent correction in rates, traders said.

1 mins

Coal gasification push likely to ease India's energy import dependence

India is aggressively pushing coal gasification as a strategic solution to reduce its growing dependence on imported coking coal and liquefied natural gas (LNG), even as concerns over higher carbon emissions continue to cloud its long-term decarbonisation roadmap, according to a report.

1 mins

Nepal duty-free surge lifts India's edible oil imports

SAFTA-linked shipments from Himalayan nation accelerate overseas dependence amid rising prices, weaker rupee and supply concerns

1 mins

Crude shock drags OMC shares lower

India’s decision to raise petrol and diesel prices after nearly four years has triggered fresh concerns for investors in state-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) such as HPCL, BPCL and Indian Oil Corporation.

1 mins

Rupee slide, crude hit mkt sentiment

Nifty index opened positive and witnessed swings within a range in the first half of the session but failed to cross 23800 marks.

1 mins

Eradicated Red menace before deadline: Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said Naxalism has been completely eradicated from the country ahead of the March 31 deadline due to the valour, courage and supreme sacrifice of the security forces.

1 mins

Gradual decline in communal clashes: Rijiju

Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday stated that there has been a gradual decline in the number of communal clashes across the country since 2014, while reaffirming that maintenance of law and order falls under the primary jurisdiction of the respective state governments.

1 mins

Panel submits Justice Varma probe report

An inquiry committee investigating allegations against Justice Yashwant Varma — against whom removal proceedings were initiated over the alleged discovery of unaccounted cash from his official residence — has submitted its report to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla.

1 mins

Whistleblower details NEET question match

Whistle-blower Shashikant Suthar on Tuesday claimed that there was \"concrete evidence” in the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case.

1 mins

Kerala panel to draft economy white paper

The UDF government on Tuesday announced the formation of a special committee to prepare a white paper on Kerala's financial position, following the first UDF Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister VD Satheesan.

1 mins

No rights violation: MEA

For the second time in three days, India has categorically rejected allegations of human rights violations, highlighting the country's constitutional values of justice, liberty, and freedom of expression.

1 mins

India, Nordic nations drive towards ‘green’ partnership

India and the Nordic countries on Tuesday decided to elevate their relationship to a Green Technology and Innovation Strategic Partnership to bolster cooperation in areas such as clean and green transition, trade and investments and blue economy, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with his Nordic counterparts here.

1 mins

Bhopal death: Family wants 2nd autopsy, court seeks cops’ diary

A local court here on Tuesday summoned the police diary related to the case of Twisha Sharma, the Noida woman who was allegedly harassed for dowry and died last week, following a plea moved by her family seeking a second post-mortem.

1 mins

UP dowry case: Internal organs ruptured, reveals postmortem

The postmortem report of a 24-year-old woman, whose family alleged she was murdered over dowry demands in Greater Noida, has found a brain bleed, rupture of internal organs and multiple contusions on the body of the deceased.

1 mins

Suvendu holds roadshow, TMC’s ‘Pushpa’ exits repoll

High political drama unfolded in South 24 Parganas as Trinamool Congress (TMC) candidate Jahangir Khan withdrew his candidature just two days before the scheduled Falta Assembly constituency repoll.

1 mins

Cong: India heading for ‘economic storm?’

‘DIFFICULT TIMES’ | Rahul attacks Centre for being indifferent to public concerns as fuel prices hiked for second time in a week

1 mins

Doc's 2013 murder: SC nixes acquittal, gives life terms to 9

The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside a Madras High Court order and restored the conviction of nine persons for their role in the 2013 broad-daylight murder of renowned Chennai-based neurologist Subbiah.

1 mins

SC asks govt to examine data protection petition

‘Recovery or destruction of citizens’ stolen personal details is a matter of information technology, not law

1 mins

Govt’s PPP Cell still working on hatchery project details

While presenting the 2026-27 Budget, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant had announced that the government would renovate and redevelop the brackish water hatchery at Benaulim to promote advanced fish farming technology, breeding of exportable fish, the Blue Economy and seaweed farming in the state.

1 mins

Big plans for hatchery, but no space yet for fishermen

DESPITE CM’S ASSURANCE, BENAULIM FISHERMEN STILL AWAIT ACCESS TO UNUSED HATCHERY LAND AHEAD OF MONSOON

2 mins

Woman murdered at home in Kudnem; accused flees

A 55-year-old woman was murdered in her house at Chikane-Kudnem in Bicholim taluka on Tuesday afternoon.

1 mins

Tirumalla Society gets fresh nod for 13 Goa branch operations

APPROVAL RESTORED AFTER COMPLIANCE TO NORMS

1 mins

Fraudster dupes Fatorda man of ₹2.25L using fake vendor email

The Fatorda police have registered a case of cheating against an unknown person for allegedly cheating a man of Rs 2.25 lakh by inducing him to transfer the money into a fraudulent bank account.

1 mins

Tension flares as MPA plans demarcation at Vasco chapel

EXERCISE DEFERRED AFTER LOCALS’ PROTEST AND MORMUGAO MLA’S INTERVENTION

1 mins

Scooter rider killed after dumper truck hits two-wheeler

A 32-year-old man died after a dumper truck allegedly rammed into his scooter near SG Highway in Ahmedabad on Tuesday morning, police said.

1 mins

Over 35k chemist shops across Gujarat to remain shut in massive protest

A nationwide shutdown of medical stores has brought the pharmaceutical retail sector to a standstill as chemists protest the growing threat of online drug sales, fake medicines and illegal e-pharmacies.

1 mins

Gujarat hosts key JPC dialogue on One Nation One Election reform

In a significant step toward electoral reform in India, the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on One Nation, One Election has begun a three-day consultation visit in Gujarat, engaging with political leaders, senior bureaucrats, and policymakers to gather wide-ranging feedback on the proposed constitutional changes.

1 mins

Tata Power expands smart living footprint to Surat

In a move aimed at reshaping urban living with technology and sustainability, Tata Power has launched its EZ Home Smart Automation Solutions in Surat, first in Gujarat, bringing connected, energy-efficient living to one of India’s fastest-growing cities.

1 mins

Kankaria Zoo to mark World Bee Day with awareness exhibition

The Kankaria Zoo will celebrate World Bee Day on May 20 with a special awareness exhibition aimed at educating visitors about the ecological importance of bees and other pollinating insects.

1 mins

Industries in Sachin GIDC raise alarm over power reliability

Industrialists in Surat’s major manufacturing hub have sounded an urgent warning, urging authorities to ensure uninterrupted electricity supply as diesel shortages make backup power increasingly unreliable.

1 mins

Gujarat electricity reform unlocks ₹400 crore annual savings for consumers

In a significant regulatory shift that promises to ease electricity costs for lakhs of consumers, the Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has approved key revisions in the state's tariff structure following strong submissions by the Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SGCCI).

1 mins

India’s first Semiconductor UHP Welding course graduates pass out from Dholera ITI

In a major step towards developing a skilled workforce to meet the needs of the state’s growing semiconductor industry, the first batch of the UHP Welding for Semiconductors Program passed out from the Industrial Training Institute (ITI) at Dholera—the semiconductor hub of the state—on April 13.

1 mins

Milk gets costlier in Surat and Tapi as Sumul announces price hike

Household budgets in South Gujarat are set to feel the squeeze as Sumul Dairy has announced a ₹2 per litre increase in milk prices across all five of its brands, effective May 19.

1 mins

National Workshop sets stage for grassroots innovation revolution

Gujarat Science City witnessed a significant push for India’s innovation ecosystem as the National Workshop on Grassroots Innovation Pathway: From Local Resilience to National Advancements was inaugurated with the presence of Union Minister for Science and Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh and Gujarat Science and Technology Minister Arjunbhai Modhwadia.

1 mins

NGT seeks CPCB, MPPCB report on 11,000-litre milk pouring in Narmada

National Green Tribunal (NGT) directed the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and Madhya Pradesh Pollution Control Board (MPPCB) to submit a report and reply on whether pouring 11,000 litres of milk into Narmada River was regulated by any guidelines.

1 mins

Love triangle drove MGM doc to suicide

Family demands action against girlfriend

1 mins

Cong demands Rs 10 per litre cut on fuel

The Congress party on Tuesday attacked the union government over the latest hike in petrol and diesel prices, and demanded an immediate reduction of Rs 10 per litre to provide relief to people in the state.

1 mins

MP TO LOSE RS 2,800 CR DUE TO EXCISE DUTY

Rising fuel prices fatten government's purse

1 mins

CRISIS: Water supply in 162 urban bodies on alternate days

Eight civic bodies get water after two days, two after three days

1 mins

Petrol, diesel prices raised by 90 paise a litre twice under a week

Petrol and diesel prices were raised by around 90 paise per litre on Tuesday, marking the second hike in less than a week as state-run oil firms sought to reduce mounting losses caused by rising global crude oil prices amid the Iran conflict.

1 mins

2019 HONEY TRAP CASE: Indore Crime Branch arrests Shweta Jain

So far, five accused, including two women, arrested on liquor contractor’s plaint for demanding Rs 1 crore

2 mins

Cabinet likely to clear transfer policy today

Census staff exempted; transfers likely to begin from May 25

1 mins

Opium being sent to Canada through Speed Post seized

Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN), Mandsaur Cell on Monday evening seized 455 grams of opium concealed inside candy wrappers from a parcel that was reportedly being prepared for international delivery to Canada through speed post from Mandsaur Head Post Office.

1 mins

DIESEL DROUGHT IN RURAL MP; PUMPS RATION FUEL

GOVT | Focusing on urban areas so that there is no major resentment there

1 mins

Nowgong sizzles at 47°C, Bhopal roasts at 44.2°C

Bhopal roasted at 44.2 degrees Celsius on Tuesday as the temperature consistently soared, fuelling intense heat and baking the City of Lakes.

1 mins

Rahul Gandhi Warns of “Economic Shock” During Rae Bareli Visit

Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Rae Bareli, warning that India is heading towards a massive “economic shock” that would severely impact ordinary citizens.

1 mins

Iqra Hasan Detained After Clash With Police

Iqra Hasan was briefly detained by police in Saharanpur after an alleged altercation with officials while accompanying a woman complainant to meet the DIG.

1 mins

Court Awards Life Term to Son for Killing Mother

A court in Agra has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for murdering his mother with a grinding stone in a shocking case that had stunned the local community.

1 mins

Bareilly Tops Uttar Pradesh in Ayushman Scheme Benefits

Bareilly has emerged as the biggest beneficiary district under the Ayushman Bharat scheme in Uttar Pradesh, highlighting the Yogi government's expanding healthcare outreach for poor families.

1 mins

Scientist Decodes Key Protein Behind Intestinal Cancer Growth

Researchers have identified a crucial protein mechanism that may explain why intestinal cancer becomes aggressive and resistant to treatment.

1 mins

Fuel Price Hike Triggers Panic Buying Across Uttar Pradesh

Rumours of a possible fuel shortage and fresh hikes in petrol and diesel prices triggered panic buying across several districts of Uttar Pradesh on Monday, leading to long queues outside fuel stations and heavy police deployment in sensitive areas.

1 mins

ITBP Jawan Reaches Police Office Carrying Mother's Severed Hand

A shocking case of alleged medical negligence has surfaced in Kanpur, where an ITBP jawan reached the police commissioner's office carrying his mother’s severed hand while demanding action against a private hospital and its doctors.

1 mins

Tower Love Story Ends in Marriage After Family Approval

A dramatic love story in Uttar Pradesh’s Basti district finally reached a happy ending after a young woman, who had climbed a mobile tower twice demanding permission to marry her lover, tied the knot with him following family approval.

1 mins

Akhilesh Targets Yogi Govt Over Inflation, NEET and Women's Safety

Akhilesh Yadav on Monday launched a sharp attack on the Uttar Pradesh government over rising inflation, alleged deterioration in women’s safety and irregularities in the NEET examination system.

1 mins

CBI Arrests Key Shooter in Suvendu Aide Murder Case

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested the alleged main shooter in the murder case of Chandranath Rath, close aide and personal assistant to West Bengal BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, in a major breakthrough in the politically sensitive case.

1 mins

Heatwave Horror Grips Uttar Pradesh as Temperature Nears 45°C

SCORCHED | One death in Agra, schools shut and health alerts issued

1 mins

Uttar Pradesh Revises Birth and Death Registration Rules

The Uttar Pradesh government has introduced major changes in the rules governing birth and death registration, aiming to strengthen the digital record system and prevent fraudulent entries in official documents.

1 mins

Man arrested after 34 years in KGF theft case

In a major breakthrough, the Oorgaum Police Station in KGF police district arrested a man who had been absconding for 34 years in connection with a theft case registered in 1992.

1 mins

Loaded pistol in hotel room: Man held

J.C. Nagar Police Station police have arrested a man for allegedly leaving behind a pistol magazine loaded with live bullets in a room at a city hotel.

1 mins

Man arrested for assaulting BMTC driver

A man has been arrested for allegedly assaulting a BMTC bus driver with deadly weapons, police said on Tuesday.

1 mins

Dowry harassment kills woman

A 24-year-old woman died by suicide by hanging herself in this district due to alleged mental torture and dowry harassment by her husband and in-laws, police said on Tuesday.

1 mins

Captive elephant Marthanda dies after violent clash at Dubare camp

Tragedy deepened at Dubare Elephant Camp on Tuesday after captive elephant Marthanda, which was seriously injured in a fight with another elephant a day earlier, died during treatment.

1 mins

No publicity: Public upset over Maulana Azad School

Even after achieving a 100 percent pass result in the 2025-26 SSLC examinations, Karnataka Maulana Azad Public School, functioning under the Department of Minority Welfare on Chintamani Road in Srinivaspur, has reportedly failed to receive adequate publicity for its academic achievement, leading to disappointment among members of the public and education observers.

1 mins

Our model of governance better than 'hollowed' Gujarat model: CM

Karnataka Chief Minister on Tuesday lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, claiming that the ‘Gujarat model of development’ was \"hollowed\" in the wake of the Morbi incident, while the welfare oriented 'Karnataka model’ was better.

2 mins

Karnataka government has failed on every front: BJP

Senior BJP leader B. Sriramulu on Tuesday launched a strong attack against the Congress government in Karnataka, alleging that the administration had spent the last three years misleading the public instead of delivering development.

1 mins

Over 20k chemists to strike against online sales

More than 20,000 chemists across Karnataka will join a nationwide 24-hour shutdown on May 20, called by the AIOCD, in protest against e-pharmacies and alleged regulatory violations.

1 mins

BJP slams Congress for Tumakuru convention

What is your achievement?, Vijayendra asked CM

1 mins

20 years RI for auto driver in POCSO case

A Special Sessions Court in Hyderabad sentenced auto driver Abdul Rehman to 20 years rigorous imprisonment in a 2019 POCSO case involving the sexual assault of an 11-year-old boy.

1 mins

Woman hacked to death in Kavadiguda

Panic gripped Kavadiguda after a woman was brutally murdered under the limits of Gandhinagar Police Station on Tuesday.

1 mins

40-year-old tree successfully translocated

A 40-year-old tree (Peltophorum) was successfully translocated from Shyamlal Building area in Begumpet to a nearby graveyard on Tuesday.

1 mins

Second phase of Indiramma Housing from June 2

Minister for Labour and Mines Dr. G. Vivek Venkatswamy said the Telangana government is providing “Indiramma Houses” to the poor inspired by the vision of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.

1 mins

MOTHER ARRESTED FOR DAUGHTER'S MURDER IN ALWAL

A six-year-old girl was allegedly murdered by her own mother in a shocking incident reported under the limits of Alwal.

1 mins

HMWSSB flags viral recruitment posts as fake

The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) has issued a clarification over fake recruitment posters circulating widely on social media.

1 mins

Auto driver returns forgotten Rs 1.2 lakh cash

The Ramgopalpet Police acted swiftly and recovered a forgotten bag containing Rs 1.20 lakh cash within a short time, safely returning it to its owner during a medical emergency.

1 mins

Machana Raghunandan calls for ban on tobacco products near schools

Deputy Tahsildar (Enforcement) in the Civil Supplies Department Machana Raghunandan has appealed to Chief Minister Revanth Reddy to ban tobacco products near schools and colleges and declare such areas as no-smoking zones.

1 mins

12 illegal motors seized by HMWSSB vigilance team

The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) vigilance wing seized 12 electric motors illegally connected to public water pipelines in Boduppal on Tuesday.

1 mins

Telangana DCA assures medicine supply during nationwide chemists' bandh

Amid the nationwide bandh call by the All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists (AIOCD) on May 20, the Drugs Control Administration of Telangana has assured the public that essential and life-saving medicines will remain accessible across the state.

1 mins

SHE Teams secure conviction In two harassment cases

Hyderabad SHE Teams secured convictions against two persons in separate harassment cases while continuing action against crimes targeting women in the city.

1 mins

Activists stand united over KBR tree cutting

Hyderabad witnessed a strong show of solidarity as citizens, activists, environmentalists, and nature lovers came together under the Save KBR movement.

1 mins

TP murder case investigator heads SIT for gunmen assault probe

Kerala Police have formed a six-member Special Investigation Team to reinvestigate the alleged assault on Congress workers by security personnel attached to former Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan during the 2023 Nava Kerala Sadas outreach programme, moving a politically sensitive case back into active scrutiny more than two years after the incident.

1 mins

Free rides test KSRTC finances

The plan to allow women to travel free on selected Kerala State Road Transport Corporation services has moved from campaign promise to administrative test, with officials examining how to fund the subsidy without deepening the corporation’s already heavy dependence on state support.

1 mins

Vijayan vows Left recovery

Pinarayi Vijayan has ended his post-election silence by accepting the verdict that pushed the LDF out of power, framing the defeat as a setback to be examined rather than a political endpoint for the CPM-led alliance.

1 mins

Alappuzha revolt deepens CPM crisis

Pinarayi Vijayan’s leadership has come under direct attack within the CPM’s Alappuzha unit after the Left Democratic Front’s heavy Assembly election defeat, with district secretariat members demanding that the former chief minister give up his claim to the Leader of Opposition post.

1 mins

Dubai job trap exposes Kochi trafficking network

Kochi City Police have uncovered a suspected trafficking network that allegedly sent women from Kerala to Dubai after promising modelling, beautician and fashion-industry opportunities, only for them to be confined, blackmailed and sexually exploited abroad.

1 mins

Sivankutty broadside against ex-mayor Arya

Former minister V. Sivankutty has blamed former Thiruvananthapuram mayor Arya Rajendran’s public conduct and civic record for a damaging voter backlash, turning the CPM’s post-poll review in the capital into a sharper internal confrontation after the party’s assembly election defeat.

1 mins

Portfolio tussle tests Satheesan ministry

Portfolio negotiations in the new UDF government hit a late snag on Tuesday, delaying the formal allocation of departments a day after V. D. Satheesan took oath as Chief Minister at the head of a 21-member ministry.

1 mins

Satheesan orders white paper on fiscal situation

The Congress-led UDF government moved on Tuesday to place the state's public finances under immediate scrutiny, setting up a high-level committee to prepare a White Paper on the state’s fiscal position after Chief Minister V. D. Satheesan chaired his first Cabinet meeting.

1 mins

Liberty can’t yield to UAPA

The Supreme Court's reconsideration of its own interpretation of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act marks a significant, though belated, correction in the balance between state power and individual liberty.

2 mins

Lessons from UP’s hailstorm

Abnormal thunderstorms, lightning, and fierce winds heaped death and destruction in parts of Uttar Pradesh in what many called a freak summer storm after a globally monitored heatwave in the affected area.

2 mins

India, Italy and the emergence of the ‘Indo-Mediterranean’

Our shared vision aims to lay the foundation for a strong and forward looking India-Italy partnership with our people at the centre

4 mins

Are the tremors in the NCP an indication of a future storm?

There may be an internal conflict between the young Pawar family loyalists and the old guard, who want their political future ensured

3 mins

Indian diplomat found dead inside mission premises in Bangladesh

An official attached to the Assistant High Commission of India in Chattogram was found dead inside the mission premises on Tuesday.

1 mins

Sharp rise in Ebola cases, Congo toll 131

The World Health Organisation director-general openly worried Tuesday over the “scale and speed” of an outbreak of a rare Ebola variant in eastern Congo, where authorities reported a sharp increase in suspected deaths — to at least 131 — and over 500 suspected cases.

1 mins

US nod to India deal on Apache, Howitzer parts

The US has approved the possible sale of support services and related equipment for Apache helicopters to India for an estimated cost of USD 198.2 billion, the US Department of State said.

1 mins

Mango founder's son held over dad's death

The son of Mango founder Isak Andic has been arrested in connection with his father's death.

1 mins

China trains Russia soldiers in secret

China's armed forces secretly trained approximately 200 Russian military personnel in China late last year, and some have since returned to fight in Ukraine, according to three European intelligence agencies and documents seen by Reuters.

1 mins

Putin visits Beijing after Trump's trip

Russian President Vladimir Putin is travelling to China to meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, less than a week after US President Donald Trump wrapped up his own trip to Beijing.

1 mins

Thailand cuts visa-free stays to crack down on 'abuse of facility'

Thailand's cabinet has approved a drastic reduction to its visa-free entry scheme for tourists from more than 90 countries, moving away from the sweeping 60-day exemptions introduced in July 2024 to stimulate post-pandemic recovery.

1 mins

Spanish ex-PM under lens for airline bailout

A Spanish court is investigating former Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero for alleged influence peddling and other possible crimes tied to a government airline bailout.

1 mins

Bessent urges allies to disrupt Iran's financing networks

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday called on allies to more forcefully disrupt Iran's financing networks and said the Treasury would scrub its sanctions list of outdated designations to make it easier for financial institutions to root out the most sophisticated terrorist financing schemes.

1 mins

Tehran seeks damages & US troop withdrawal

Tehran's latest peace proposal to the United States involves ending hostilities on all fronts, including Lebanon, the withdrawal of U.S. forces from areas close to Iran, and reparations for destruction caused by the U.S-Israeli war, state media reported on Tuesday.

1 mins

Was an hour away from Iran attacks, says Trump

W ASIA CONFLICT | US prez says Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE and some other nations asked if strikes could be put off for 2-3 days

1 mins

Two teenagers gun down 3 in San Diego mosque, end lives

Two teenage shooters opened fire at a San Diego mosque on Monday and killed three men before killing themselves a few blocks away, police said.

1 mins

IPL money can put players in cosy space, says Kohli

Batting talisman Virat Kohli urged the younger generation players to rise above the lure of instant fame that IPL offers to remain committed to the sport for a longer period and earn the respect of the wider cricketing world.

1 mins

Fleming backs skipper Gaikwad to bounce back

Super Kings head coach feels Ruturaj is still a work in progress

1 mins

Pant dropped from India’s ODI squad for Afg series

Wicket-keeper batter loses Test V-C to KL Rahul

1 mins

Knight Riders face must-win test against Mumbai Indians

Knockout hopes on the line for KKR as MI look to spoil the party

1 mins

Sensational Sooryavanshi powers Royals to victory

Vaibhav blasted 93 as Rajasthan beat Lucknow by seven wickets

2 mins

NorthEast United beats Mohammedan to exit ISL on high note

Samperio and Soraisham strike as Highlanders climb to ninth in table, relegated Mohammedan SC finishes winless ISL campaign at bottom

3 mins

Pravit, Jayden register wins in State Jr badminton

Pravit Sahu and Jayden Noronha registered victories in the under-19 boys’ singles Round of 128 matches of the first Maharashtra State Junior badminton selection tournament at the Willingdon Sports Club, Worli, here on Tuesday.

1 mins

Arsenal on the verge of title after beating Burnley 1-0

Arsenal closed in on a first Premier League title in 22 years by seeing out a tense 1-0 win over Burnley on Monday in its penultimate game of the campaign, thanks to Kai Havertz’ first-half goal.

1 mins

MG team wins kabaddi title

The Nagaradhyakshya Chashak 2026 kabaddi tournament concluded in Pune on Tuesday, featuring commanding performances across multiple fixtures as Mahatma Gandhi defeated Madhymik Vidyalay 29-15 in the final match to lift the championship title.

1 mins

Guardiola expected to leave Man City

Coach to exit after 10 years at the end of season according to reports

1 mins

Brazil picks Neymar despite fitness doubts

FIFA WORLD CUP | Striker will be crucial in North America, says Ancelotti; Raphinha and Vinicius Junior in 26-man roster

1 mins

FIFA secures WC rights deal with China Media Group

World Cup Chinese rights slump to $60 million, well below the $300 million FIFA had originally sought

1 mins

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