Karnataka government approves Rs 20 crore for a bridge over the Siriya River, ending a 30-year wait for locals in Manila and Kerala villages. The 80m long, 10m wide bridge will reduce travel distance significantly.
Light to moderate rain with thunderstorms lashed Bhubaneswar and Cuttack on Thursday evening, providing relief from heat. IMD forecasts more thunderstorm activity till May 6.
An IndiGo flight from Mumbai to Bhubaneswar was diverted to Raipur on Thursday evening due to heavy rain and gusty winds, disrupting operations at Biju Patnaik International Airport.
Iran unveils a new doctrine for the Strait of Hormuz, including transit fees in Iranian currency and full control by armed forces, while rejecting any US role.
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Railways have announced changes in train services between Coimbatore and Podanur junctions from May 1-5 due to engineering work. Several trains will be short-terminated at Podanur or Coimbatore.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held talks on Trump's potential China visit, emphasizing global stability and bilateral cooperation.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the 11th Heads of Missions Conference in New Delhi, highlighting India's global engagement and strategic partnerships to enhance diplomatic outreach.
Argentina and India have agreed to deepen their strategic partnership focusing on edible oil security and agricultural cooperation, enhancing bilateral trade and food security.
Huligemma Devi Temple in Huligi collected Rs 81.9 lakh, 169g gold, and 7kg silver from devotees over 35 days, with counting conducted on Wednesday.
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Authorities in Visakhapatnam and Anakapalle plan 10 new roads connecting to NH16 to reduce travel time to Bhogapuram greenfield airport to under an hour.
After a dental student drowned at Tilari Falls, conservationist Giridhar Kulkarni has urged the forest department to suspend tourism at Dhamane–Bailur Reserve Forest until safety protocols are enforced.
A forest squad in Keonjhar arrested a hunter suspiciously roaming inside Hadgarh sanctuary. Four legs of a barking deer, meat, traps, and a knife were seized. The accused was sent to jail after bail was denied.
Lakhimpur district commissioner Aditya Vikram Yadav inspected erosion-hit villages along the Subansiri river, directing a detailed report from water resources department for anti-erosion measures.
Chanakya exit polls predict a BJP sweep in West Bengal with 192 seats, DMK-led alliance ahead in Tamil Nadu, and NDA comfortably winning over 100 seats in Assam. Kerala sees tight contest.
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At least 20 people died when a jeep plunged into a river in Nepal's Rolpa district. The accident occurred on Saturday, with rescue operations underway.
The Wildlife Institute of India has recommended an elevated road in Hazaribag's Danua valley to reduce accidents and facilitate wildlife movement. NHAI has sent the proposal for technical approval.
A pack of over 20 stray dogs attacked a herd of goats in Ranitari village, Balod, killing 10. The shepherd, Nirmal Yadav, has lost his livelihood and seeks compensation.
The first phase of Census 2027 begins in Andhra Pradesh on Friday after 9.5 lakh residents self-enumerated. Officials assure data confidentiality and urge public cooperation.
Britain's King Charles bid farewell to Donald Trump as the US state visit concluded, marking the 250th anniversary of American independence from British rule.
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The 96th anniversary of the Vedaranyam Salt Satyagraha was commemorated in Nagapattinam, with Gandhians reenacting the 1930 march led by C Rajagopalachari against British salt laws.
A 42-year-old man was run over by a government bus at Thuvarankurichi bus stand in Trichy early Thursday. The victim, A Pandiyan, died on the spot. Police registered a case and investigation is underway.
Kempegowda International Airport handled 44.5 million passengers in 2025-26, a 6.2% rise. International traffic surged 23.9%, while domestic grew 3.3%.
President Trump has dismissed the National Science Board, including three Indian-American scientists. The move, part of broader cuts, is fueling a potential brain drain as researchers consider leaving the US for Europe, Canada, or India.
The US has resumed commercial passenger air service to Venezuela after a seven-year hiatus, following TSA security reviews in Caracas.
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A Canadian standing committee recommends higher financial thresholds, country-based caps, and stricter oversight for international students, potentially impacting the largest cohort from India.
US military commanders will brief President Trump on military options against Iran, a US official said, focusing on actions to compel Tehran to negotiate an end to the conflict.
A bus crashed into the River Seine in Juvisy-sur-Orge after a trainee driver lost control. All four occupants were rescued by emergency crews. No casualties reported.
Mizoram has been declared insurgency-free after the last militant group, the Bru National Liberation Front, laid down arms, marking a historic milestone for peace in the state.
IndiGo begins thrice-weekly direct flights from Chennai to Reunion Island, boosting tourism and trade ties between India and the French overseas territory.
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Intermittent showers at Himachal's Pipal Jatar festival in Palampur affected vendor sales but couldn't dampen the festive spirit, with cultural events drawing crowds.
