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The Invisible 'R': Decades of exile, resistance, and fight for Tibet

Dharamshala, May 23 -- Seventy-five years after the formal annexation of their homeland, exiled Tibetans continue to hold on to the hope of eventually returning, even as China has tightened its grip o... Read More


Heroin worth rRs.r34cr seized in Kalyan; international drug kingpin among five held

India, May 23 -- In what police officials claim to be one of the biggest anti-drug crackdowns in the Thane region, Kalyan's Mahatma Phule police seized nearly 10 kg of heroin worth Rs.34.18 crore and ... Read More


Bank holiday today: Are SBI, HDFC Bank, and other banks closed on Saturday, May 23?

New Delhi, May 23 -- Banks across India are closed today, May 23, 2026, as it falls on the fourth Saturday of the month, which is a scheduled bank holiday. All banks in India remain closed on the seco... Read More


Will big-tech data centres colonise India once again?

India, May 23 -- Sundar Pichai is an unlikely tech CEO. He does not pace the stage or reach for applause. If anything, the man at the helm of Google speaks in a slightly flat cadence, almost like he's... Read More


Himachal cadre officer Garg to continue as NCB chief till July 2027: Centre

Shimla, May 23 -- The Centre has extended the tenure of Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) chief Anurag Garg till July next year, according to the Union ministry of personnel, public grievances and pensio... Read More


Govt promises clarity on Jarange-Patil demands by May 28

India, May 23 -- After Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange-Patil announced another indefinite hunger strike from May 30, the state government has assured him of a roadmap by May 28, on steps it will ... Read More


Four women killed in tiger attack while collecting tendu leaves in Chandrapur

India, May 23 -- Four women were mauled to death by a tigress in Maharashtra's Chandrapur district early on Friday, taking the toll of human-wildlife conflicts in the district to 18 since January, for... Read More


Pisces Horoscope Today, May 23, 2026: You may finally break free from mental exhaustion, and life can feel quieter

India, May 23 -- Today carries a soft and grounding energy that asks you to slow your pace and reconnect with yourself. Life may feel quieter than usual, but this silence carries wisdom. Not every ans... Read More


Himachal studying Bengaluru urban development model for smart infra: Vikramaditya

Shimla, May 23 -- Public works and urban development (PWD) minister of Himachal Pradesh Vikramaditya Singh on Friday held high-level meetings with Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah and deputy chie... Read More


Aquarius Horoscope Today, 23 May, 2026: You may face an emotional turning point very soon

India, May 23 -- Today may feel unpredictable in ways you did not fully expect. Something around you could shift suddenly, and while change often feels uncomfortable at first, this energy is clearing ... Read More