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14 injured as Hyderabad–Eluru bus rams lorry on NH-65 flyover in Kodad

A preliminary probe suggested that the bus driver was drowsy and likely fell asleep at the wheel, leading to the accident

Turning up: On high turnout in Kerala, Assam, Puducherry polls

Voter enthusiasm is a sign of a healthy democracy

At ICA conference, CJI Surya Kant underscores arbitration’s role in global economy

Chief Justice Kant expressed that, “it may be time to rethink the very expression ‘Alternative Dispute Resolution’ since it is no longer an alternative to litigation”.

Ten Indian nationals indicted in U.S. for visa fraud conspiracy

They have been indicted by a federal grand jury with one count of conspiracy to commit visa fraud in connection with a conspiracy to carry out staged armed robberies at convenience stores

British Airways ramps up services to India for summer

As part of the expansion, an additional daily service between Bengaluru and London Heathrow will operate from June 1 to October 24, 2026, increasing the frequencies to 14 weekly flights on the Boeing 777

Focus on innovation and entrepreneurship in farm sector through agritech meet in Rajasthan

The GRAM-2026 will take place in Jaipur from May 23 to 25, aiming to unite farmers, scientists, investors, and policymakers to foster dialogue and help agriculturists access global expertise and modern technologies

Foreign Secretary Misri wraps up U.S. visit with talks to deepen nuclear ties, explore LPG exports

U.S. Ambassador to India, Sergei Gor said U.S. was ready to cooperate with India on civil nuclear cooperation in addition to other areas, such as coal gasification and U.S. LPG exports

Political slugfest between Congress-BJP in Haryana over crop procurement

Farmers, who sustain the nation through their hard work, are being treated like criminals in the grain markets. It is as if they have arrived carrying illicit goods rather than their harvested crops,” Bhupinder Singh Hooda said

In Assam, first evicted, now erased

After a revision of electoral rolls in Assam, many people, mostly Bengali-speaking Muslims evicted from government land, lost their voting rights and now hold voter IDs deemed invalid. The fear of being made non-citizens is strongest at Kachutali village, about 30 km east of Guwahati, where more than 2,000 voters could not be a part of the democratic process of electing a new government, reports Rahul Karmakar

BSF jawan killed in unprovoked firing in Manipur’s Ukhrul

Constable Mithun Mandal who hailed from West Bengal, succumbed to his bullet injury at RIMS Hospital, Imphal

Welfare measures for the marginalised take centre stage in Bengal’s Jhargram

SCs/STs make up half the population of Jhargram, giving them a decisive say in the poll verdict; TMC, BJP clash over development plans, UCC implementation in a district emerging from the long shadow of Maoist extremism

Tamil Nadu voter deleted from electoral roll reminds Supreme Court of promise to protect in case of ‘mass exclusion’

The petitioner, C. Geetha, said her name had been a mainstay in the State’s electoral roll over the years; she was even intending to contest as an independent candidate in the 51-Uthangarai (SC) Assembly Constituency and 52-Bargur Assembly Constituency in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections in 2026.

Arun shifted, Modak appointed Chennai Police Commissioner

Migratory birds pose huge risk to flights, says wildlife body, rejects greenfield international airport plan in Puri

Existing evidence indicates a high risk of bird strikes as the Chilika Lake, located close to the proposed airport site, hosts thousands of migratory birds every year, says the Wildlife Institute of India

Konthuruthy river restoration: Kochi Corporation hands aid to 80 families

The assistance, part of the rehabilitation package, was transferred directly to the bank accounts of beneficiary families who submitted documents in accordance with government norms

Man crushed under bus during repair

55 workers, including 20 women, arrested for Manesar violence over wage hike

Fr. Biju John Vellakkada re-elected CMI provincial

Where a government school meets private aspirations

Scenes of long queues and high demand mark a remarkable shift as Komatireddy Pratheek Government School in Nalgonda draws overwhelming parental interest. With world-class infrastructure, innovative pedagogy, and strong leadership, it challenges private-school dominance while offering an inclusive, high-quality learning model within the public education system

Falling at feet to seek blessings is part of Tamil Nadu culture, asserts Palaniswami

He was responding to criticism by DMK leader and Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin

Firmly oppose the targeting of civilians and infrastructure in West Asia conflict, says Jaishankar

IOR Ministers in Mauritius, for conference overshadowed this year by the US-Israel war with Iran and peace talks

Kerala Assembly polls: Further updates on voter turnout awaited

The ECINET app has been displaying 78.27% as the voter turnout since Thursday night. This is ‘provisional’ and does not include service voters and postal ballots

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: High polling in north Kerala sparks political spin across fronts