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FIR against Arnab Goswami & Amit Malviya for running false info about Cong

Congress party accused BJP IT cell head Amit Malviya and journalist Arnab Goswami of orchestrating a "heinous and criminally motivated campaign" to spread false information

LIVE news updates: Heavy rainfall likely in Mumbai, Bengal today; IMD predicts showers for Delhi

LIVE updates: The India Meteorological Department has predicted rain accompanied by thunderstorms for the national capital on Wednesday, May 21. Catch all the latest news updates here

Bengaluru braces for more rain, tech firms switch to work-from-home

Several tech firms and MNCs offered work-from-home options to employees, citing safety concerns amid waterlogging, red alerts, and record rainfall in parts of Bengaluru

Govt trims gas-based power generation capacity to 20.13 GW as of April

The development comes at a time when the government has issued a directive to use unutilised gas-based generation capacity to ensure uninterrupted power supply

IMD weather: Heavy rain likely in Mumbai, Bengal today; Delhi to see storms

IMD weather forecast predicts thunderstorms rainfall for the national capital today, May 21. Mumbai is to see heavy rainfall between May 21 and 24. Know more

Asiatic lion population in Gujarat rises to 891 from 674 in five years

In the previous census conducted in June 2020, the big cat population in the state was estimated at 674

NEP row: Tamil Nadu govt moves SC against Centre for withholding funds

In the petition, the Tamil Nadu government has sought the release of more than 2000 crores under Samagira Sikha Scheme

Kannada author Banu Mushtaq wins International Booker for 'Heart Lamp'

Translated by Deepa Bhasthi, 'Heart Lamp' is the first Kannada book and first short story collection to win the International Booker Prize for translated fiction

PM Modi pays tributes to former PM Rajiv Gandhi on 34th death anniversary

Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), a Sri Lanka-based terrorist organisation, on this day in 1991

Rahul, Kharge pay tribute to ex-PM Rajiv Gandhi on 34th death anniversary

Congress, in a post on X, also remembered the former PM and said that Rajiv Gandhi's contribution in the creation of modern India is unforgettable

Delhi to see rain, thunderstorms as IMD issues yellow alert for today

Delhi is likely to experience rain, thunderstorms and strong winds today as IMD issues a yellow alert; no heatwave is expected in the city this week amid falling temperatures

Lightning claim 28 more lives in 2024 compared to 2023 in Marathwada

As per an official report, 48 people had died in 2023 in all eight districts of Marathwada due to lightning strikes

2 Covid deaths in Maharashtra since Jan, 52 cases present: Health dept

Currently, 52 patients are undergoing treatment for mild symptoms, while 16 are being treated at hospitals, said the department

27 killed in rain-related incidents in Marathwada region in 2025 so far

The region has received 116 per cent rainfall in May, stated a report prepared by the divisional commissioner's office

Rain lashes parts of Mumbai, more showers likely in Maharashtra till May 24

The intensity of the pre-monsoon rain was higher in eastern and western suburbs of Mumbai as compared to the city, which received only light showers

Ambani couple, Premji, Kamath among Time's most influential philanthropists

The list includes Mukesh and Nita Ambani who, Time said, gifted Rs 407 crore (about USD 48 million) in 2024, placing them among the country's biggest donors

Indian-origin entrepreneur killed by homeless fellow Indian on Texas bus

An Indian man fatally stabbed 30-year-old Akshay Gupta on a bus in Austin, Texas. The attack was unprovoked, and Kandel later admitted to the crime, citing a resemblance to his uncle

Delhi cabinet clears sanitation, dust plan to cut road pollution: CM

She said under this initiative, a range of equipment will be deployed on PWD-maintained roads to combat dust pollution. They include 250 water sprinkler machines integrated with anti-smog guns

Highlights: Key infra sectors' growth slows to eight-month low of 0.5% in April

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'Transfer meant to harass me': MP HC Justice DV Ramana in farewell speech

Justice Ramana claimed he had submitted representations twice to the Supreme Court Collegium requesting a transfer, citing his wife's medical condition, but received no response