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India stands at a historic juncture where it possesses a confluence youth power, diversity, scientific temperament, democratic spirit: Karnataka Governor

Hindu - Sat, 05/16/2026 - 19:35
We must ensure that innovation is accessible to every individual in our society. When technology is dedicated to the service of humanity, it truly becomes a catalyst for nation-building
Categories: National News

Andhra Pradesh announces Rs 30,000 incentive for 3rd child, Rs 40,000 for 4th

Times of India - Sat, 05/16/2026 - 19:30
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu announced financial incentives for families having a third child (₹30,000) and a fourth child (₹40,000) to combat declining population rates. With the state's Total Fertility Rate at a low 1.5, Naidu aims to reverse this trend, viewing children as vital economic resources. This initiative complements existing measures to boost population growth.
Categories: National News

NEET-UG paper leak: After CBI raids, another kin of Biwal family stops attending medical college

Times of India - Sat, 05/16/2026 - 19:26
Another Biwal family member has reportedly stopped attending SMS Medical College in Jaipur amidst the ongoing CBI investigation into the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak. This follows earlier reports of another family member ceasing classes at a Dausa medical college. The CBI is investigating the family's alleged role in facilitating candidates linked to the scam.
Categories: National News

Odisha’s urban department advises vehicle pooling, ride-sharing practices

Hindu - Sat, 05/16/2026 - 19:24
The shortage of fuel in rural pockets has severely impacted the agriculture and fisheries sectors
Categories: National News

India will need 1.5 lakh company secretaries by 2047: ICSI President

Hindu - Sat, 05/16/2026 - 18:56
As of today, the requirement is 10,000 company secretaries, President of The Institute of Company Secretaries of India said at the sidelines of Tamil Nadu State Conference
Categories: National News

U.P. CM Adityanath lays foundation stone of international cricket stadium in Gorakhpur

Hindu - Sat, 05/16/2026 - 18:47
Speaking about the Tal Nador area, Yogi Adityanath said it was barren and neglected until a few years ago, and that encroachments had since been cleared
Categories: National News

80-year-old kills sleeping wife with axe, then walks to cops in Ghaziabad

Times of India - Sat, 05/16/2026 - 18:46
An 80-year-old man confessed to fatally hacking his 72-year-old wife with an axe while she slept outside their daughter's home. The accused, Harpal, surrendered at a police outpost early Saturday. Authorities found Urmila deceased with multiple axe wounds. Preliminary investigations point to prolonged domestic disputes and the accused's alleged mental health issues as contributing factors to the tragic incident.
Categories: National News

UP man pours acid on sleeping family after woman refuses marriage demand

Times of India - Sat, 05/16/2026 - 18:30
A shocking incident occurred in Shergarh town where a married man allegedly poured acid on a sleeping family of four. The victims, including two young children, suffered severe burns. The accused reportedly targeted the family after the woman repeatedly rejected his marriage demands. Police are actively searching for the suspect and have registered a case.
Categories: National News

AIADMK’s rebel camp in no mood to seek early convening of general council

Hindu - Sat, 05/16/2026 - 18:18
A key leader from the camp says: “For the time being, all our focus is on getting the issue of the legislature party resolved at the earliest.”
Categories: National News

Rapper Vedan’s leopard tooth pendant found genuine; booked under Wildlife Protection Act

Times of India - Sat, 05/16/2026 - 18:15
Forensic tests confirm rapper Vedan alias Hirandas Murali possessed an original leopard tooth, seized by forest officials. The sample tested positive, with results submitted to court. This follows his earlier arrest for ganja possession. The incident also led to a controversial transfer of the forest range officer, later overturned by a tribunal.
Categories: National News

Guntur civic chief orders strict vigil against contamination of drinking water

Hindu - Sat, 05/16/2026 - 18:13
Officials told to conduct special audit of drinking water pipelines near the drainage channels and ensure proper documentation of quality test results
Categories: National News

PM SHRI set to be a tightrope walk for UDF government in Kerala

Hindu - Sat, 05/16/2026 - 18:10
Nearly ₹1,100 crore of Samagra Shiksha funds have been withheld by the Union government since 2023-24; CM-designate V.D. Satheesan had slammed the LDF govt. when it signed on to the scheme in October last year
Categories: National News

India's aspirations ‘no longer limited to its borders’: Modi to diaspora in Netherlands

Hindu - Sat, 05/16/2026 - 18:08
The Prime Minister, in the second leg of his five-nation tour, meets King and Queen of the Netherlands, addresses Indian diaspora in the European nation
Categories: National News

Kuki-Zo protestors rally in Manipur, demanding justice for slain church leaders, release of hostages

Hindu - Sat, 05/16/2026 - 18:07
Kuki-Zo groups call for re-imposition of President’s Rule in memo to Home Minister; claiming 14 people are still hostages, Kuki Inpi Manipur chief says “continued captivity is an act of terror against a people”
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