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The Prison Department assisted inmates with filling examination forms, supplied books and study materials, and conducted subject-wise classes inside prison facilities.

Journey through Shekhawati, where frescoed havelis, historic towns, and cultural festivals trace the afterlife of a mercantile desert civilisation

The West Bengal Chief Minister posted on social media that the Prime Minister Narendra Modi re-emphasized his vision of Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas and reiterated that the development of West Bengal remains a top priority for the Central Government.

The list of all unmapped voters will be displayed at all polling booths from Saturday (May 23, 2026), he said

Uttarakhand faces a growing 'ghost village' crisis as over 1,700 villages become uninhabited. Livelihood scarcity, climate change, and fading traditions drive migration, leaving behind elderly residents and silent fields. Experts emphasize the need for imaginative solutions beyond infrastructure to revive rural life and make villages aspirational again.

Asked about the State government's recommendation for a CBI probe, Bhopal Commissioner said local police would continue the investigation until the central agency formally takes over the case

The top U.S. diplomat is scheduled to hold wide-ranging talks with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, in addition to meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi and attending a meeting of the Quad Foreign Ministers in New Delhi

In a remarkable turn of events, three Indian Army officers, including a General Officer Commanding, survived a harrowing helicopter crash in the vicinity of Leh. This incident sheds light on the pressing need to upgrade the Army's aging aircraft fleet.

Home Ministry officials have proposed a new mechanism within the existing Union Territory framework, say representatives from the Leh Apex Body and the Kargil Democratic Alliance

This video is generated by the IT cell of the BJP through AI. In my entire political career of over 35-years, I have maintained dignity in politics, says Congress leader Ajay Rai reacting to the alleged viral video on social media

A devastating gas explosion at the Liushenyu coal mine in northern China's Shanxi province has claimed the lives of at least 82 miners. The blast occurred Friday evening, with carbon monoxide levels reportedly exceeding limits prior to the incident. Rescue operations are ongoing as President Xi Jinping has ordered a full-scale rescue and a thorough investigation.

Indian graduates are increasingly pursuing higher education abroad, with nearly 70% planning to study overseas for better exposure and skills. However, most intend to return to India for employment, reflecting growing confidence in the domestic job market. The trend signals a shift from traditional brain drain to “brain circulation” driven by global learning and local opportunities.

New CCTV footage reveals Twisha Sharma at a beauty salon before her death. Investigators are examining her final hours. Twisha's family alleges dowry harassment. A second post-mortem has been ordered. The case is now with the CBI for an independent probe. Her husband has been arrested.

The Consul General extended an invitation to CM Patel to attend the upcoming business summit in St. Petersburg.

Jammu and Kashmir’s Chief Minister Omar Abdullah showered praise on the young boy after he defeated boxers from Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, and Iran before overcoming host nation Uzbekistan by 4-1 in the final to clinch the gold medal in the 58-kg category

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan has issued a blunt ultimatum to his engineers: deliver chips that work on the first tape-out, or face the sack. Speaking at JP Morgan's tech conference, Tan said A0 silicon must go straight to production, B0 is tolerated, anything beyond gets you fired. The Intel CEO, who also told CNBC's Jim Cramer he scrapped reporting silos, is rewriting the chipmaker's design culture to chase TSMC.

Iran's official account in Russia shared a viral video of a Bangladeshi albino buffalo resembling Donald Trump, claiming the animal lost its appetite due to the comparison amid ongoing US-Iran conflict. The buffalo, named 'Donald Trump', has become a local attraction ahead of Eid al-Adha festivities.

A local BRS leader, Chinthalapadi Madhu, was discovered deceased inside a gunny bag near Yerkaram stage in Suryapet district. Police suspect foul play, with the 42-year-old reportedly murdered before his body was abandoned. Madhu had a prior murder case from 2008. Authorities are investigating and searching for the perpetrators.

Akash Maharaj Singh’s viral ‘chit’ celebration became one of IPL 2026’s most debated moments, drawing criticism, trolling and even mockery from fellow cricketers. But behind the celebration was years of frustration, waiting and perseverance across four IPL franchises. From taking 10 wickets in an innings as a teenager to finally earning his chance at LSG, this is the emotional story behind Akash’s moment in the spotlight.

Cockroach Janata Party founder Abhijeet Dipke reported his Instagram and other social media accounts were hacked, days after his satirical campaign went viral. The movement, inspired by remarks allegedly made by the Chief Justice of India, gained significant traction online. Dipke had previously claimed to have received death threats.