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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the PM MITRA Kakatiya Mega Textile Park in Telangana’s Warangal on May 10. The project, expected to attract over Rs 6,000 crore investment, aims to boost textile manufacturing, exports and employment generation in the country
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GHMC has opened help desks across circle offices to assist citizens with LRS-2020 applications. The government has extended the payment deadline till July 31, 2026, offering a 25% rebate on fees to encourage plot regularisation.
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The Ajmer District Court on Saturday heard detailed arguments in a petition claiming the existence of a Shiv temple within the Ajmer Dargah premises. Multiple parties sought inclusion in the case, following which the court reserved its order on the impleadment applications
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BV Raju Institute of Technology, Narsapur, inaugurated a new academic block named after Ratan Tata, former Chairman of the Tata Group. Chief guest V Rajanna of TCS praised Tata’s ethical leadership and urged institutions to nurture talent with strong values.
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Three DRG personnel were killed and another injured after an IED allegedly planted by Maoists exploded during a demining operation in Chhattisgarh’s Kanker district. The blast occurred while security forces were conducting search and area domination operations near the Narayanpur border
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Veteran actress Shabana Azmi shared a candid moment featuring Dia Mirza and her son Avyaan during an intimate gathering with friends, highlighting warmth, bonding and the spirit of sisterhood among women
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Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh won hearts during his Aura World Tour concert in Calgary by kneeling to perform for a specially abled fan on stage, earning widespread praise online for his humility and thoughtful gesture
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A standing maize crop spread across two acres was damaged in Adilabad due to an alleged electric short-circuit, causing a loss of Rs 1.80 lakh. Farmers sought compensation as officials began assessing damage and studying recurring fire incidents.
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Under the updated schedule, the assessment occurs in two stages. The Strength & Conditioning tests are scheduled for May 6 and 7, with sparring bouts taking place from May 11 to 15. These bouts will be in a knockout format to establish final rankings across different weight categories.
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DMK and AIADMK have activated centralised war rooms ahead of Tamil Nadu Assembly election counting on May 4. Both parties have strengthened coordination systems, communication networks and monitoring mechanisms to handle disputes, close contests and operational issues during the counting process
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The BRS has demanded withdrawal of GOMs 7, opposing direct transfer of fee reimbursement to students’ accounts. T Jeevan Reddy said the move would burden students and criticised the Congress government over unfulfilled promises and policy changes affecting welfare schemes
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The government on Saturday said over 2,922 Indian seafarers have been safely repatriated from the Gulf region so far. Authorities continue monitoring the situation in West Asia, while Indian Missions coordinate evacuation support, welfare measures and flight operations for stranded Indian nationals
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Dindayal Gupta, founder and chairman emeritus of Dollar Industries Limited, passed away in Kolkata at the age of 88 due to age-related ailments. Born in Haryana’s Bhiwani district, Gupta moved to Kolkata in 1962 and built Dollar Industries from scratch, with revenues crossing Rs 1,700 crore.
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A Nashik court denied anticipatory bail to Nida Khan in a case linked to alleged harassment and religious conversion at Tata Consultancy Services unit. The SIT probe continues with multiple FIRs and several arrests already made
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Nine-year-old Vihaan Ram from Siddipet scaled Mount Kosciuszko, Australia’s highest peak, adding to his achievements after conquering Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Pathalsu. He promotes a drug-free lifestyle and aims to complete the seven summits, including Mount Everest.
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A plumber has been arrested for allegedly killing a man during a drunken altercation in Moula Ali and hiding the body under a kitchen platform. The crime came to light four months later when skeletal remains were discovered.
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India, represented by Kirti Vardhan Singh, will participate in the UN-led International Migration Review Forum in New York. The forum will assess progress on the Global Compact on Migration and link it to SDGs
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin met DMK alliance leaders in Chennai to discuss victory prospects and poll counting preparations ahead of the Assembly election results on May 4. Senior leaders from Congress and KMDK attended the meeting at Anna Arivalayam
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INCOIS has received the Subhas Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar 2025 for its vital role in ocean-related disaster warnings. The organisation provides crucial early alerts and advisories, strengthening India’s disaster preparedness and response systems.
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Five underground mines in SCCL’s Srirampur Area achieved over 100 percent coal output in April, while overall production lagged behind targets due to poor performance of OCPs. Officials are taking steps to improve output and address operational challenges.
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A university in Gujarat’s Vadodara has introduced “Modi Tattva” and RSS history into its Sociology syllabus under a new course titled “Sociology of Patriotism”. The programme aims to scientifically study Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership and the social impact of nationalism
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Hyderabad restaurants are likely to increase Biryani and other food prices due to rising LPG costs and supply issues. Owners say the hike could be Rs 30–40 per plate as they struggle to manage growing operational expenses.
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Sunrisers Hyderabad, in strong form this season, will look to move closer to the play-offs when they face Kolkata Knight Riders. With key players in form and balanced performances, SRH are favourites against a struggling KKR side
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The Enforcement Directorate recorded a decline in arrests during FY26, while raids, chargesheets and asset attachments reached record levels. The agency also restored more than Rs 32,000 crore to fraud victims and increased international cooperation in money laundering investigations
