Over 72,000 candidates to take NEET (UG)-2025 in Telangana today  

Image used for representational purpose today. | Photo Credit: Nirmal Harindran From three-tier security arrangements for entry of candidates into examination halls to recording attendance using biometric devices and ensuring CCTV surveillance, the State government has made elaborate arrangements for conducting the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (UG)-2025 to be held on Sunday (May 4,…

Perseverance is key to success, Union Minister tells women entrepreneurs

Union Minister of State for Rural Development and Communications Pemmasani Chandrasekhar being felicitated by SRM University-AP Vice-Chancellor Manoj K. Arora (extreme right) and Pro-Vice-Chancellor Ch. Sathish Kumar, at a programme on May 3, 2025. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Entrepreneurship is not only about ideas but also about endurance. The road is paved with sleepless…

India abruptly recalls IMF Executive Director K. V. Subramanian 6 months ahead of tenure

K.V. Subramanian, Executive Director, IMF. | Photo Credit: Bijoy Ghosh Six months ahead of his three-year tenure, the government has terminated the services of K. V. Subramanian as the executive director at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), sources said on Saturday (May 3, 2025). The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has terminated MR. Subramanian’s services…

Elections crucial for shaping future India: SE Commissioner

State Election Commissioner G.S. Sangreshi delivering a talk at Karnataka Arts College in Dharwad on Saturday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Karnataka State Election Commissioner G.S. Sangreshi said on Saturday that elections, being the foundation of strengthening democracy, play a crucial role in shaping the country’s future. Delivering a special talk on “Indian Democracy and…

KSEB seeks Electricity Regulatory Commission’s nod for long-term power procurement using coal allocation

The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has sought the State Electricity Regulatory Commission’s approval for going ahead with its plans for long-term power procurement using its coal allocation under the Scheme for Harnessing and Allocating Koyala Transparently in India (SHAKTI). The Commission is expected to conduct a hearing on the KSEB plea in this…

Pahalgam terrorist attack: Terrorists mingled with crowd, herded them towards armed members who killed toursists at Baisaran

Chairs lying around outside a makeshift shops at Baisaran of Pahalgam where 26 people were killed and several others injured on April 22. | Photo Credit: IMRAN NISSAR After the first gunshots were fired at the Baisaran meadow in South Kashmir’s Pahalgam on April 22, two terrorists who had earlier mingled with the tourists, herded…

New Delhi’s plan to ask IMF to review Pak. loans is politically motivated: Islamabad

Supporters of All Parties Hurriyat Conference chant slogans during an anti India rally, in Muzaffarabad, Pakistani on May 2, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Ahead of the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) crucial review meeting next week, Pakistan has termed “politically motivated” India’s announcement that it will request the global lender to review Islamabad’s financial support programme…

Bengaluru’s restaurants see self-delivery systems as alternative to aggregators  

Before aggregators came around, many food chains were offering deliveries on their own with the help of phone calls.  | Photo Credit: file photo  As aggregator apps which provide food delivery services continue to increase their commission, restaurants in Bengaluru are looking for alternative channels, including self-deliveries and WhatsApp based-delivery systems in collaboration with technological…