May 2025 - World News

Two Baloch students forcibly disappeared in Turbat; UN experts decry ongoing abductions as international crime – The Times of India

KECH: Two young Baloch students have allegedly been forcibly taken by Pakistsecurity forces in Turbat, the primary city of the Kech district in Balochistan, as reported by The Balochistan Post (TBP).Seventeen-year-old Shey Haq Baloch, the son of the deceased Altaf Baloch, and sixteen-year-old Adam Baloch, son of Saleem, were purportedly apprehended by security personnel on…

AP POLYCET Result 2025 to be released on this date: Check how to download rank card – The Times of India

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The State Board of Technical Education and Training (SBTET), Andhra Pradesh, has announced the result date for the Andhra Pradesh Polytechnic Common Entrance Test (AP POLYCET 2025). Candidates will be able to download their AP POLYCET rank card from May 10, 2025 onwards. The direct link to download the result will be activated at the…

NWKRTC suspends bus driver for offering namaz on duty in Karnataka

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A file photo of an NWKRTC bus. The alleged incident took place around 5.30 p.m. on the Vishalgad to Hangal route, on April 30, 2025. | Photo Credit: KIRAN BAKALE NWKRTC driver namaz Images and videos of a driver of a North West Karnataka Road Transport Corporation (NWKRTC) bus from Hangal depot stopping the…

Caste Census Credit War, Day 2: BJP’s Rajiv Gandhi Jab, Congress’ Poster Shot

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Quick Take Summary is AI generated, newsroom reviewed. After the caste census announcement, BJP and Congress are in a credit battle; the Congress has claimed its pressure forced the census, while BJP has pointed to the party’s past governments’ reluctance to hold a caste count. New Delhi: A day after the caste census announcement, the…

GST collections in April hit record high of Rs 2.37 lakh crore – details here – Times of India

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The government’s Budget forecasts anticipate an 11% rise in GST revenue. (AI image) GST collections hit record high! The Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue reached a record-breaking Rs 2.37 lakh crore in April, showing a 12.6 per cent year-on-year increase, according to official government statistics released on Thursday.This surpassed the previous second-highest collection of…

One more arrested in Jharkhand for links with terrorist group | India News – The Times of India

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RANCHI: One more person allegedly linked to an international terrorist organisation was arrested in Jharkhand’s Dhanbad district, an official said on Thursday. The Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) of the state had arrested four people allegedly linked to several terrorist organisations from the same district on April 26. The ATS picked up 33-year-old Ammar Yashar from Shamsher…

Mumbai real estate defies global headwinds as property registrations soar in 2025 | Mumbai News – The Times of India

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Mumbai’s property registrations soared in the first four months of 2025, reaching record highs in revenue and total registrations KOLKATA: Despite global economic challenges and geopolitical issues, Mumbai’s property registrations reached unprecedented levels in the first four months of 2025. The Maharashtra State Revenue Department has reported record-breaking figures for both revenue collection and total…

Mob lynching in Mangaluru: Inspector, two constables suspended for negligence

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Mangaluru Police Commissioner Anupam Agrawal announced that the police had invoked the provision of ‘mob lynching’ under Bharatiya Nyaya Samhita on April 29, 2025. | Photo Credit: H S MANJUNATH Mangaluru Police Commissioner Anupam Agrawal has suspended three policemen for alleged negligence in not reporting immediately to senior police officers about the mob lynching at…

Punjab Kings’ Glenn Maxwell ruled of IPL due to fractured finger

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Punjab Kings’ Glenn Maxwell. | Photo Credit: Reuters Punjab Kings’ Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell was on Thursday (May 1, 2025) ruled out of the Indian Premier League’s remaining matches after fracturing his finger, the franchise announced. Maxwell suffered the injury before PBKS’ rained out game against Kolkata Knight Riders in which he was dismissed for…

Mamata Banerjee Visits Fire-Ravaged Hotel, Promises Action Against Guilty

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Mamta Banerjee said the panels will prepare reports and submit them to my office in the next 15 days Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday visited the fire-ravaged hotel in central Kolkata and announced that those responsible for the death of 14 people will not be spared. Ms Banerjee reached the Mechhua…