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Special Yoga event at Srisailam temple on Monday

All arrangements are being made to conduct the yoga event in the area stretching from the Gangadhara Mandapam to the Nandi Mandapam, temple Executive Officer said

Heavy rains trigger landslide alert; evacuation ordered in Vilangad

Vadakara Revenue Divisional Officer appointed nodal officer to coordinate evacuation and relief camp operations, while Vadakara Tahsildar will serve as assistant nodal officer. District Police Chief (Kozhikode Rural) asked to deploy sufficient personnel to support evacuation plans and ensure security at relief camps and evacuated houses

'PoK would be in India had Op Sindoor lasted 2 more days': Spiritual leader Rambhadracharya

Spiritual leader Jagadguru Rambhadracharya asserted that Pakistan-occupied Kashmir would have been integrated with India had Operation Sindoor continued for two more days. Speaking at a Shriram Katha event attended by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, he highlighted the operation's success in destroying terror infrastructure.

Manjula N., new BWSSB chairperson; G. Jagadeesha to head Bengaluru Central corporation

Missing: Mamata's chirpy, glittery Tollywood brigade

Missing: Mamata's chirpy, glittery Tollywood brigade

Government mulls cement roads amid bitumen price spike

Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari is exploring cement concrete roads over bituminous ones due to a surge in bitumen prices and supply disruptions from the West Asia conflict. He also highlighted the potential of domestically produced bio-bitumen from rice straw and other biowaste to reduce imports and save foreign exchange.

Who Is Gangadhara Ajjayya? The Seer In Whose Name DK Shivakumar Took Oath

Before the oath, Dk Shivakumar offered floral tribute to the seer from Nonavinakere.

Hero MotoCorp shares rise 3% as firm unveils India's first 100cc flex-fuel motorcycles. Check details

Shares of Hero MotoCorp gained 3% to their day’s high of Rs 4,980 on the BSE on Thursday after the company unveiled its first flex-fuel motorcycles, marking its entry into a segment aimed at supporting India's transition towards cleaner and more sustainable mobility solutions.The country's largest two-wheeler manufacturer launched flex-fuel versions of its flagship Splendor+ and HF Deluxe motorcycles, making them India's first flex-fuel motorcycles in the 100cc category. The motorcycles are compatible with ethanol-blended fuels ranging from E20 to E85 and are designed for everyday commuting without compromising on performance or affordability.Hero MotoCorp said the new range is aimed at reducing the carbon footprint of daily transportation while aligning with India's goal of lowering economic carbon intensity by 45% by 2030.The motorcycles were unveiled in New Delhi ahead of World Environment Day in the presence of Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri and Hero MotoCorp Chief Executive Officer Harshavardhan Chitale.Speaking at the event, Gadkari said the introduction of flex-fuel motorcycles in the mass-market segment would support ethanol adoption, help reduce crude oil imports, strengthen farmers' incomes and contribute to the government's vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat and Viksit Bharat.Puri said the launch represents another milestone in India's efforts to build a mobility ecosystem powered by cleaner and domestically produced fuels. He added that wider adoption of such vehicles could improve energy security, lower carbon emissions and reduce dependence on imported crude oil while strengthening the country's biofuels ecosystem.Chitale said the flex-fuel-ready Splendor+ and HF Deluxe were developed at the company's Centre for Innovation & Technology in Jaipur and reflect Hero MotoCorp's focus on future-ready and locally relevant technologies. He added that the motorcycles have minimal-to-no import content and reinforce India's manufacturing capabilities.Hero MotoCorp said the flex-fuel portfolio will be introduced in Delhi and select regions of Maharashtra in July 2026, followed by a nationwide rollout. The HF Deluxe Flex Fuel has been priced at Rs 72,792 (ex-showroom Delhi), while the Splendor+ Flex Fuel will be available at Rs 82,710 (ex-showroom Delhi).(Disclaimer: Recommendations, suggestions, views and opinions given by the experts are their own. These do not represent the views of The Economic Times)

Sharad Pawar's Granddaughter Set To Marry Into Lakhani Family, Spotlight Falls On BJP-RSS Ties

The alliance between the prominent Maharashtra families was reportedly facilitated by Union minister Nitin Gadkari & Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis, both of whom hail from Nagpur

Indian envoy visits mortuary, injured nationals after Kuwait airport attack kills compatriot

The ambassador also met Brigadier Abdulrahim Al-Awadhi, General Manager of the General Department of Criminal Evidence, and conveyed appreciation for the "prompt and sensitive support" extended by the Kuwaiti authorities

After PM Modi’s nudge, mantris carpool to reach cabinet meet at Seva Teerth

Several Union ministers carpooled to a cabinet meeting at Seva Teerth. This follows Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call to reduce vehicle fleets. Ministers like Nitin Gadkari, J P Nadda, Ashwini Vaishnaw, and Mansukh Mandaviya shared rides. This initiative emphasizes sustainability and leads by example amid global energy concerns. Earlier, ministers and chief ministers had reduced their convoys.

D.K. Shivakumar takes oath in the name of Ajjayya, and with the Constitution in hand

D.K. Shivakumar took oath in the name of the late seer Veera Gangadhara Ajjayya, his spiritual mentor, while holding the Constitution

Video shows man trying to escape through smoke in Delhi’s Malviya Nagar hotel fire

A devastating fire in Malviya Nagar claimed 21 lives, including foreigners, as thick smoke choked the building. Amidst the chaos, a mattress trader, Riyazuddin Mansuri, and his son bravely used their goods to create a makeshift safety net, saving eight lives before the fire brigade arrived. Their selfless act provided a crucial cushion for desperate jumpers.

Sound of falling rain is no longer soothing for Pazhavangadi residents

Local residents say that the toxically polluted Amayizhanjan canal, a noxious black open sewer that doubles as a convenient trash dump and a fertile breeding ground for malaria- and dengue-spreading mosquitoes, which courses through the heart of the city, overflowed, raising the spectre of diseases, including leptospirosis

Anantapur police launch AI voice-complaint system ‘AI Prajavani’

Anantapur SP P. Jagadeesh launches ‘AI Prajavani’, a system that turns a spoken grievance into a printed complaint, at the weekly grievance day

Union minister Nitin Gadkari to attend Zojila tunnel breakthrough on June 9

Once complete, the Zojila tunnel will be India’s longest road tunnel and Asia’s longest bi-directional tunnel at an altitude of 11,578 feet

From Gadkari To Nadda & Rijiju, Ministers Carpool To Cabinet Meet After PM Modi's Push

The effort is aimed at reinforcing the principle of “practice what you preach”, with those holding public office setting an example for citizens

Principle, not politics: Pawan Kalyan on his backing for Telangana

In a post on X, Jana Sena chief Pawan Kalyan says his support for Telangana statehood sprang from conviction not politics, and traces it to his 2009 stand alongside Gaddar

ISI-Underworld Crackdown: Dawood Aide Huzaifa Arrested, Agencies Probe Links To Pakistan-Based Handler

Alleged D-Company operative Huzaifa arrested in Mumbai raids, questioned over ISI links and recruitment, focus on associate Munna Jhingada and Dawood Ibrahim network.

T.N. Minister Aadhav Arjuna meets Nitin Gadkari, submits road infrastructure demands