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Petrol, diesel prices on 1 May: Check latest fuel rates in Chennai, Delhi, Mumbai, and other key cities today

New Delhi, May 1 -- Petrol and diesel prices in India remained unchanged on 1 May compared to the previous day, continuing the trend of stability seen across major cities. In Chennai, petrol held stea... Read More


Fiery April: 567 blazes in 30 days; Lko averages 1 fire every 75 mins

India, May 1 -- LUCKNOW Sizzling temperatures and mounting electrical loads turned April into one of the most intense months for Lucknow's fire department in recent memory. With a staggering 567 blaze... Read More


IAS Pari Bishnoi Appointed as New District Collector of Pakyong

Pakyong, May 01, May 1 -- In a significant administrative reshuffle ordered by the Governor of Sikkim. Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Voice of Sikkim.... Read More


Punjab Assembly clears 15% minimum wage increase after over a decade

New Delhi, May 1 -- The Punjab Assembly on Thursday approved a 15% increase in minimum wages, marking the first revision in the base rate since 2012. The resolution, passed during a special session on... Read More


Who Is Behind Changing the Map?": Jayant Patil Demands Investigation

Sangli, May 1 -- Sangli NCP (Sharad Pawar faction) MLA Jayant Patil has demanded an investigation into the removal of a controversial Maratha Empire map from NCERT textbooks ostensibly in the light of... Read More


Telangana Dy CM Bhatti assures resolution of employees' issues after meeting with unions

Hyderabad, May 1 -- Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Friday reiterated the government's commitment to resolving the issues faced by employees, during a meeting with leaders o... Read More


Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel inaugurates Vibrant Gujarat Regional Exhibition in Surat

Surat, May 1 -- Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Friday inaugurated the five-day Vibrant Gujarat Regional Exhibition held at the AURO University campus in Surat, ahead of the commencement of ... Read More


Stock Market Holiday Today: Are NSE & BSE Closed on May 1, 2026 For Maharashtra Day? Check MCX Trading Timings

India, May 1 -- Indian stock markets are not operating today, May 1, 2026, due to Maharashtra Day, which falls on the same date as Labour Day (May Day). As a result, trading activities across major se... Read More


Why small is beautiful in the Himalayan landscape

India, May 1 -- With the onset of a scorching summer - the heatwave last month saw temperatures shoot up sharply in just a few days - popular destinations in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand are witne... Read More


Reimagining the legal frame for cantonments

India, May 1 -- The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2026, passed recently by Parliament, marks a turning point in the legal history of India's cantonments. While the Act has a much wider ca... Read More