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Party condemns move, states decision to withdraw from the Falta re-poll is Jahangir Khan’s personal choice and not that of the party.

President Putin last visited India in December 2025 for the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit

India and the UAE have significantly deepened their defence ties in 2026, moving towards joint industrial production of advanced weaponry and enhanced maritime and cyber security. This strategic partnership, backed by substantial UAE investment, aims to bolster India's defence manufacturing and secure vital trade routes amidst regional instability.

Researchers found sperm carrying structures (spermatangia) implanted on the buccal membrane of a male squid, providing the reportedly first documented evidence of same-sex sexual behaviour of Indian squid

Several State-level pharmacies have opted out of the proposed nationwide shutdown on May 20, committing to ensure there will be no disruption in the availability of medicines to the public

India’s Test squad for the Afghanistan match will be led by Shubman Gill, with KL Rahul replacing Rishabh Pant as vice-captain.

The Rockefeller Foundation and Temasek Trust on Tuesday announced the launch of the Global Coalition for Nuclear Philanthropy to support the safe expansion of nuclear energy.

During the tense courtroom hearing, Samarth’s counsel opposed arrest by raising questions about Twisha’s mental health, a statement that was strongly countered by the deceased woman’s family lawyer

Speculation is rife that the transfer is linked to recent developments surrounding the recounting of postal ballots in the Sringeri constituency

The shutdown call was given by the All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists (AIOCD), raising concerns over unfair practices by online pharmacies and corporate medicine retail chains

The enhancement is not uniform and is based on different slabs for different categories of lands and houses/apartments; new rates likely to be effective from May 28, say officials

The committee will be headed by former Vice-Chairperson of Kerala State Planning Board K.M. Chandrasekhar. Additional Chief Secretary (Finance) K.R. Jyothilal has been appointed as convener

In February 2026, Norway’s $1.2 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest, decided to exclude Adani Green Energy Ltd. from its portfolio due to concern about its alleged links to financial crime

The work was carried out by scientists at the MEMS, Microfluidics and Nanoelectronics (MMNE) Lab and published recently in the journal Surfaces and Interfaces

Mr. Rajmohan’s comments assume significance as the Union Ministry of Education had recently sent a reminder regarding the implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India (PM SHRI) scheme in Tamil Nadu.

President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen once again called for an investment agreement between India and the European Union (EU) as India-EU free trade agreement will be discussed again in the summit

The good news is researchers in India are working to identify priority fungal pathogens circulating within its borders, both including and beyond a list of species the WHO released in 2022. They are also working to map antifungal resistance in pathogens in the environment and develop newer therapeutics such as antimicrobial peptides

The incident occurred when a large mass of earth caved in while the labourers were placing concrete rings along the periphery of the well

Since the launch of the ‘Pink Patrol’ last month, RPF has registered 388 cases related to unauthorised entry into ladies’ coaches, along with 69 cases against trespassers and suspicious individuals on railway premises.