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Chinese Proverb of the Day: 'He who is afraid of suffering, is already suffering...'-Life lessons on courage, creativity, resilience, and why fear often causes more suffering than failure itself

Ancient Chinese wisdom reveals fear is a self-inflicted suffering. This fear stifles true creativity and innovation. The proverb highlights how worrying about potential hardship causes immediate distress. It encourages embracing uncertainty and taking action. Courage allows individuals to overcome these mental barriers. This unlocks human potential and fosters personal growth.

The Economic Times 31 May 2026 2:13 am

What caused the massive boom heard across Boston? Here's what happened

A spectacular meteor explosion lit up the skies off the Massachusetts coast Saturday afternoon, unleashing a powerful sonic boom felt across the state and even into Rhode Island. Satellite data pinpointed the meteor's atmospheric entry near Boston, prompting widespread reports to authorities. Experts confirm such events can create loud booms due to their immense speed and atmospheric friction.

The Economic Times 31 May 2026 1:35 am

Trump plans to appeal order allowing all importers that paid struck-down tariffs to seek refunds

In a landmark Supreme Court ruling, businesses are cashing in on refunds for import tariffs. Yet, the Trump administration intends to challenge the ruling that mandates refunds for all firms, a move that may hinder the momentum. To date, billions have been returned to companies, and the total could rise.

The Economic Times 31 May 2026 12:58 am

Spanish Proverb of the Day: 'The one that embraces a lot, cant keep it together...'-Life lessons on focus, balance, priorities, and why trying to do everything often leads to losing everything

A Spanish proverb warns that trying to embrace too much leads to losing everything. In a world encouraging constant busyness, this wisdom highlights the importance of focus, balance, and prioritizing what truly matters. Recognizing personal limits and concentrating energy wisely leads to better results and well-being.

The Economic Times 31 May 2026 12:43 am

Quote of the day by Monica Bellucci: 'After a while in marriage, it doesn't work anymore...' - controversial quote from the 'Malna' actress

Actress Monica Bellucci offers a candid view on marriage. She notes that relationships change and what was once loved can become a source of frustration. Bellucci suggests that enduring marriages are rare, demanding constant work, patience, and communication from both partners. Her words challenge idealized notions of romance, emphasizing the need to navigate difficulties together.

The Economic Times 31 May 2026 12:34 am

More than 120 deeptech startups head to France for Bharat Innovates

Over 120 Indian deeptech startups will showcase their innovations at the Bharat Innovates event in Nice, France, from June 14-16. This initiative, part of the India-France year of Innovation, aims to foster global partnerships and attract investment for India's emerging tech ecosystem. The event will highlight advancements across 13 frontier technology themes.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 11:57 pm

Operation Sheruwali enters day 8 as forces intensify hunt for terrorists

Security forces are in their eighth day of an operation in Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir, to track down two to three foreign infiltrators. Helicopters, drones, and sniffer dogs are being used in the rugged terrain. The infiltrators were engaged immediately after crossing the border, and one hideout has been busted.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 11:48 pm

Manoj Jarange resumes fast, seeks Kunbi caste certificates

Manoj Jarange Patil has started an indefinite fast in Jalna district. He is demanding Kunbi caste certificates for Marathas. This would grant them reservation benefits under the OBC category. The Maharashtra government faces legal challenges in implementing this demand. The agitation centers on Marathas from Marathwada receiving these certificates. Kunbis are already part of the OBC category in Maharashtra.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 11:42 pm

Amit Shah pushes district-level plans and security grid along border

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has instructed border district administrations to create specific Standard Operating Procedures. These will help identify infiltrators and address threats from drones and narcotics. A strict zero-tolerance policy is mandated for any unauthorized encroachments within 15 kilometers of the international border. Close monitoring of radicalization centers in border areas is also a key directive.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 11:36 pm

Trump considers dropping Freedom 250 concerts in D.C. after artists pull out

President Donald Trump may cancel concerts planned for America's 250th anniversary. Several artists have withdrawn from the event. Trump is considering a speech and rally instead. He believes he is a bigger attraction than any musical act. Organizers are reviewing the feasibility of this change.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 11:28 pm

This Day in History 31st May: Usain Bolt record, Watergate revelation and Concordes last flight

This Day in History 31st May highlights several major global events across centuries, ranging from the Johnstown flood disaster and Angola peace accords to Usain Bolts 100m world record and Concordes final flight. The date also marks the revelation of Watergate informant Deep Throat, showcasing key moments in politics, science, sport and aviation that shaped world history.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 11:27 pm

US defence secretary Hegseth chides Europe, hails ties with China & Asia allies

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth lauded Asian allies like South Korea and Japan for defence contributions. He also noted improved ties with China following President Trump's meeting with Xi Jinping. Hegseth criticised European nations for weakening their militaries.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 11:06 pm

EC issues notification for Rajya Sabha polls to two Jharkhand seats

The Election Commission has announced Rajya Sabha polls for two Jharkhand seats. The ruling alliance holds a clear majority, needing 28 votes per seat. The JMM will contest one seat, and Congress the other. Despite lacking numbers, the BJP will field a candidate. This has sparked fears of horse-trading, prompting the JMM to alert the Election Commission.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 11:05 pm

IPL 2026 Purple Cap winner list: Most wickets, updated standings and bowling rankings

IPL 2026 Purple Cap Holder: Kagiso Rabada has surged to the top of the IPL 2026 Purple Cap standings with 28 wickets after a stellar performance. Bhuvneshwar Kumar remains a close contender in second place, with Jofra Archer holding third. The race for the highest wicket-taker is still open heading into the final match.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 11:03 pm

NSA Doval meets Patrushev in Moscow, discusses maritime, defence ties

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval met with Russia's Nikolai Patrushev in Moscow. They discussed boosting cooperation in maritime and defense sectors. Discussions covered shipbuilding, naval training, and defense collaboration. Both officials also reviewed regional and global developments. This follows earlier talks in November 2025 regarding joint exercises and military-technical cooperation.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 11:00 pm

DK Shivakumar elected CLP leader, to take oath as Karnataka CM on June 3

DK Shivakumar will be Karnataka's next Chief Minister. He was elected leader of the Congress Legislature Party. The oath-taking ceremony is scheduled for June 3. Shivakumar will be sworn in with several deputy chief ministers and ministers. The final cabinet list will be decided soon. Shivakumar is expected to visit Delhi to meet party leaders.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 11:00 pm

AAP wins five of eight municipal corporations in Punjab civic polls

The Aam Aadmi Party has secured a significant win in Punjab's local body elections. This victory sends a strong message to opposition parties. AAP claimed five out of eight municipal corporations. The results provide a major boost for Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann. This outcome sets the stage for upcoming assembly elections.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 11:00 pm

US says it disabled another commercial ship trying to breach blockade and reach Iran

US forces have intercepted another ship trying to bypass their blockade of Iranian ports. The Gambia-flagged vessel, Lian Star, ignored warnings and was disabled by US aircraft. This marks the sixth such interception, with one ship previously allowed to pass. The blockade, initiated in response to Iran closing the Strait of Hormuz, has disrupted global oil and gas shipments.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 9:51 pm

200 years of Hindi journalism: Journey that began with 'Udanta Martand' in Kolkata

Hindi journalism marks its bicentennial with an exhibition and seminar in New Delhi, commemorating the first issue of 'Udanta Martand' published on May 30, 1826. The event, hosted by IGNCA and the Sapre memorial museum, features rare images of historic Hindi journals. A commemorative stamp and volume were released, highlighting the enduring legacy of Hindi journalism.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 9:37 pm

Several feared trapped after five-storey building collapses in south Delhi

A five-storey building collapsed near Saket metro station in South Delhi on Saturday evening. Several people are feared trapped under the rubble. The building housed a coaching institute on the ground floor. Construction work was ongoing on upper floors. Rescue operations are underway. Fire tenders and police are at the scene. Locals are assisting in the search efforts.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 9:32 pm

Pune hooch tragedy: Toll rises to 17 as 22 police, excise officials suspended, methanol supplier traced

A spurious liquor tragedy in Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad has claimed 17 to 18 lives. Most victims were daily wage labourers. The state government has suspended 22 police and excise personnel for inaction. Eight individuals, including methanol suppliers, have been arrested. Families of the deceased will receive financial aid and employment opportunities.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 9:27 pm

Swiss shocker! Indian woman receives Rs 1.5 lakh traffic challan nearly a year after vacation

A traveler was shocked to receive a traffic violation fine of over Rs 1.5 lakh from Switzerland nearly a year after her vacation. Her experience on X revealed similar incidents from other European countries, with fines arriving months later. Many travelers shared stories of hefty penalties for minor violations, highlighting strict enforcement.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 8:56 pm

45 killed in fires in Delhi so far in 2026, March deadliest month: Data

Delhi has recorded 45 fire deaths between January and May 27 this year. May alone saw 13 fatalities. March was the deadliest month with 15 deaths. Fire calls surged significantly in summer months, especially in May. Garbage fires are a major concern. Officials attribute the rise in cases to hot and dry weather conditions.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 8:56 pm

Hottest in two years, cleanest air in five: Delhi's May of extremes

Delhi witnessed extreme weather this May, recording its hottest month in two years while simultaneously enjoying its cleanest air in five years. The city faced heatwaves and unusually warm nights. However, rainfall and strong winds helped disperse the pollutants and clear the air, leading to the best air quality for May in half a decade. No heatwaves are expected in early June.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 8:40 pm

Manipur violence inquiry panel visits relief camps, meets CM during three-day state tour

A Commission of Inquiry is visiting Manipur to investigate the ethnic violence that erupted in May 2023. The commission met the Chief Minister and visited relief camps. The violence has claimed over 260 lives and displaced more than 60,000 people. It began after a protest march against the Meitei community's demand for Scheduled Tribe status.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 8:34 pm

Who is Andoni Iraola? Highly rated Spaniard is tipped to become Liverpool manager after Arne Slot sacking

Arne Slot era in Liverpool is over. Andoni Iraola guided Bournemouth to sixth in the league as they qualified for the Europa League for the first time. Iraola previously coached Rayo Vallecano who lost to Crystal Palace in the Conference League final.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 7:50 pm

Pakistan prevents cargo ship from sailing out after it collides with another vessel outside Karachi port

A cargo ship is being held in Karachi, Pakistan after a collision at sea. The vessel, MV Nevi, collided with MV Papu on May 28. Karachi Port authorities are investigating the incident. Initial reports suggest crew negligence caused the accident. MV Nevi is undergoing repairs while MV Papu remains anchored offshore. The investigation aims to determine responsibility for the collision.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 7:45 pm

Vietnam BrahMos deal already signed, Indonesia pact in final stages: Defence Secretary RK Singh

India's Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh revealed BrahMos missile deals with Vietnam and Indonesia are progressing. Vietnam's deal is reportedly signed, while Indonesia's is in final stages. India is committed to sharing advanced defence technology with trusted ASEAN partners. This move strengthens regional security and India's position as a defence manufacturing hub.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 7:38 pm

India, Eurasian Economic Union discussing limited interim trade deal: Russian minister

India and the Eurasian Economic Union are in talks for a trade deal. Discussions are ongoing for a free trade agreement. A limited and temporary trade arrangement for specific goods is currently being considered. Russian officials describe the negotiations as complex and ambitious. Trade liberalization talks between India and the EAEU have gained momentum.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 6:50 pm

Israel deepens Lebanon incursion: heritage sites targeted, soldiers wounded

Israel launched strikes across south Lebanon Saturday after ordering evacuations from more than a dozen locations a day after its premier said Israeli forces had pushed even deeper into Lebanese territory. Lebanon's army said a argeted Israeli strike wounded two soldiers in the south, just a day after military delegations from both countries held landmark security talks in Washington.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 6:38 pm

Private hospitals drive surge in C-section deliveries across India

Caesarean sections are now the norm in Indian private hospitals, accounting for over half of all births. Eastern and southern states show particularly high rates. Nationally, C-section births have steadily risen over two decades. Government hospitals see a slower increase. Some states report very low C-section rates, potentially indicating access issues. Global rates vary widely.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 6:36 pm

India records progress against child marriage, gender violence

New data reveals child marriage rates are falling in India. Women aged 20-24 married before 18 dropped to 20.1%. Spousal violence also decreased. However, rural areas show higher rates for both issues. Adolescent motherhood remains steady. Sexual violence before 18 also saw a reduction. These trends highlight ongoing progress and persistent challenges.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 6:30 pm

From West Asia to the Indian Ocean, maritime security challenges are interconnected; Op Sindoor proved readiness, says Navy Chief

Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi highlighted that India's security is increasingly impacted by global events, with maritime security intrinsically linked to economic and energy security. He emphasized the need for jointness and integration among armed forces, while the Navy actively monitors strategic developments in the Indian Ocean Region and incorporates emerging technologies for future warfare.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 6:30 pm

'Main wapas aaugi is mat pe': Vinesh Phogat vows comeback after loss in Asian Games 2026 qualification match

Vinesh Phogat will return to wrestling after missing the Asian Games 2026. She lost a close semi-final bout in the selection trials. Phogat stated she fought against a system and was not given a fair chance. She was allowed to compete after court intervention. The wrestler plans to continue training for future events.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 6:28 pm

'AC wasn't faulty': Woman spends years fixing her Rs 40,000 AC until a mechanic reveals why the repairs never worked

A woman says she spent years repairing her Rs 40,000 air conditioner after repeated cooling failures and gas leaks, believing the machine itself was to blame. But when a mechanic checked the outdoor unit, it led to a surprising discovery that changed how she viewed the problem altogether.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 6:21 pm

Derek O'Brien cites Tata investments in Bengal after state BJP chief vows to 'bring back' the firm

TMC leaders have detailed the Tata Group's extensive operations and growth in West Bengal over the past 15 years. Companies like Tata Consultancy Services and Tata Hitachi are expanding their presence. Several Tata hotel brands operate in the state. This information counters recent remarks by the state BJP president about attracting the Tata Group back to West Bengal.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 5:56 pm

Delhi to likely get first pet park this year as city munic revives stalled project

Delhi is set to unveil its first dedicated pet park in Jangpura later this year. The Municipal Corporation of Delhi is reviving a long-pending project, now aiming for operational status within months. Fresh tenders for the facility were issued earlier this month. This comprehensive facility will offer exercise zones, grooming, medical services, and a day-care centre. The project's success will determine future pet park developments across the city.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 5:54 pm

IPL 2026 RCB vs GT Final: Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Titans; Date, time, venue, tickets, live streaming & full details

RCB vs GT IPL 2026 Final: The Indian Premier League 2026 final is set for May 31. Royal Challengers Bengaluru will compete against Gujarat Titans. The match takes place at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The toss is at 7 PM, with play commencing at 7:30 PM. Tickets are available online. Live broadcast will be on Star Sports Network and JioHotstar.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 5:50 pm

Arsenal vs PSG Champions League final prediction, free live streaming: When to watch UEFA Champions League 2026 final?

PSG coach Luis Enrique said that there were o favourites going into the European showpiece against Mikel Arteta's Premier League champions, and insisted that the devil will be in the details.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 5:46 pm

Chhattisgarh mysterious bat deaths spark concern in Balod; samples sent to Bhopal lab

Unexplained deaths of 50-70 bats daily in Dalli Rajhara, Chhattisgarh, have prompted a joint investigation by the Forest and veterinary departments. Samples have been sent for lab analysis to determine the cause, with extreme heat and infection being preliminary possibilities. Residents are advised to avoid contact with dead or sick bats.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 5:45 pm

Punjab to end contractual hiring in govt departments as Cabinet gives nod to bring two bills

The Punjab Cabinet has approved two bills to end contractual and outsourcing hiring in government departments. This historic decision will benefit over 65,000 outsourced employees. They will now receive facilities on par with other government employees. The bills will be presented in the state assembly for approval. An ordinance will also be sent to the Punjab Governor.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 4:54 pm

Centre waives customs duty on cotton imports till October 30

Cotton imports will be duty-free from June 1 to October 30, 2026. This move by the Centre aims to increase cotton availability for India's textile industry. The exemption covers all customs duties, including the Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess. This will help lower input costs for manufacturers.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 4:47 pm

7 beautiful snakes you can spot in the wilds of California

California is home to several stunning snake species, ranging from the colourful San Francisco garter snake to the striking California kingsnake. These reptiles play a vital role in local ecosystems and can be found across forests, deserts, wetlands and grasslands, making them fascinating wildlife encounters for nature lovers.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 4:42 pm

Court directs to frame charges against Sukesh Chandrasekhar, Jacqueline Fernandes, others in PMLA case

A Delhi court has ordered charges to be framed against Sukesh Chandrasekhar, Leena Maria Paul, and others in a Rs 200 crore money laundering case. Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez is also facing charges in this matter. The court found sufficient material to proceed against all accused. The case stems from an alleged extortion involving Aditi Singh.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 4:39 pm

Delhi weather update: IMD issues yellow alert as light rain, lightning and strong winds likely

Delhi weather today: Delhi saw a drop in temperature on Saturday. The India Meteorological Department issued a yellow alert for light rain and gusty winds. This weather is expected to continue on Sunday. Air quality improved significantly. Residents should stay cautious due to potential disruptions from strong winds and rain.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 4:30 pm

Uttarakhand: Three vehicles fall into gorges in separate accidents; 7 killed, 6 injured

A series of tragic road accidents in Uttarakhand claimed the lives of seven people and injured six. A family of three died in Chamoli district after their vehicle fell into a gorge. In Uttarkashi, a pilgrim couple from Maharashtra perished similarly after losing control. Another accident in Almora district resulted in the deaths of two individuals when their tractor-trolley plunged into a gorge.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 3:42 pm

What is US stock market prediction for Monday? Wall street ends at record highs as AI stocks and Dell lead market rally

What is US stock market prediction for Monday? US stock market prediction for Monday remains linked to momentum from Wall Street's latest record close. Major indexes ended Friday, the week, and the month with gains. Technology stocks led the rally after Dell raised its forecast. Investors also watched developments related to a possible U.S.-Iran agreement, inflation concerns, Federal Reserve policy expectations, and earnings reports from major companies.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 3:35 pm

FSSAI sends notice to IRCTC after viral video shows utensils being washed in train toilet

FSSAI Notice to IRCTC: A viral video has ignited controversy over food hygiene on Indian Railways. It allegedly shows catering staff washing utensils inside a train toilet. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, FSSAI, has issued a notice seeking clarification. Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation, IRCTC, has taken swift action, imposing a penalty and removing employees from duty.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 3:34 pm

6 low-maintenance indoor plants that thrive anywhere

Looking to add greenery without the hassle? These low-maintenance indoor plants thrive in almost any condition, require minimal care, and are perfect for beginners, busy lifestyles, and modern homes.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 3:21 pm

Rahul Gandhi targets Centre over CUET glitch, says 'not a single exam conducted honestly'

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has intensified his attack on the Modi government. He cited the latest disruption in the Common University Entrance Test CUET UG. Gandhi alleged the country's education system has been severely undermined. He clubbed together four major examinations NEET CBSE SSC and CUET. He accused the government of failing students.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 3:05 pm

National Students Union of India protests outside CBSE headquarters over evaluation system, seeks transparency in re-evaluation process and accountability from officials

National Students Union of India (NSUI) members protested outside the CBSE headquarters in Delhi. They raised concerns about the On-Screen Marking evaluation system. Allegations of incorrect marks were made. The NSUI demanded a transparent re-evaluation process. They seek accountability from CBSE officials. The organization vows to continue protests until student grievances are addressed.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 3:04 pm

Finance ministry flags inflation risks ahead of RBI policy as fuel prices, monsoon concerns mount

India faces rising inflation risks. Fuel prices are up, the rupee is weak, and a poor monsoon looms. The Finance Ministry warns of renewed price pressures. This comes before the Reserve Bank of India's policy decision. Wholesale price increases are a concern. Global conflicts also pose a threat to India's economy.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 3:03 pm

What is oil price prediction for Monday? Oil prices fall as US-Iran ceasefire talks support market sentiment

What is oil price prediction for Monday? Oil prices ended lower on Friday as investors reacted to signs of progress in talks between the United States and Iran. Markets focused on the possibility of an extended ceasefire and the reopening of shipping routes through the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate both declined, while stock markets showed mixed performance. Traders are now watching diplomatic developments that could influence oil prices when trading resumes on Monday.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 3:02 pm

'Happier now': Woman quits 9-year IT manager job to become rickshaw driver, says she found more peace earning Rs 60,000 a month

An entrepreneur's viral Instagram post has drawn attention to a woman who reportedly left her job as an IT manager after nine years to become an auto rickshaw driver. Now earning around Rs 60,000 a month, she says she values peace of mind and happiness over corporate prestige, inspiring many online to rethink what success truly means.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 2:52 pm

From clinics to clicks: Internet emerges as second doctor for confused patients

Patients in Delhi-NCR are confused after doctor visits. Many do not understand their health conditions or treatment plans. Nearly eight out of ten patients turn to Google or social media for answers. Hospitals lack guidance systems to help patients navigate their care journey. This situation highlights a growing patient navigation crisis across the region.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 2:45 pm

Pakistan Navy remained confined to ports during Operation Sindoor: Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the Nausena Shaurya Vatika in Lucknow. He stated the Indian Navy confined Pakistan's navy to ports during Operation Sindoor. The museum showcases naval achievements and inspires citizens. India's defence manufacturing and exports have significantly increased. Uttar Pradesh has transformed under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 2:40 pm

National Investigation Agency raids 19 places across three states in illegal explosives case linked to Keralam

The National Investigation Agency is conducting extensive searches across Kerala, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu. These operations are part of an ongoing investigation into the seizure of illegal explosives in Keralam's Malappuram district. The agency is tracing the origin and supply chain of these materials. Searches are focused on uncovering networks involved in the storage and movement of the explosives.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 2:39 pm

Gen Z jobseeker storms out of interview midway after learning remote role is actually hybrid, vows surprising revenge for 'wasting' his time

A social media post about a Gen Z job seeker walking out of an interview has sparked discussion about transparency in hiring. According to the post, the candidate learned that a position advertised as remote would actually require office attendance and decided to leave, warning the company he would share his experience online.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 2:29 pm

Qatar opposes permanent Strait of Hormuz transit fees, open to temporary tolls

Qatar has stated its opposition to permanent transit fees for the Strait of Hormuz. A top official indicated that temporary tolls for purposes like mine clearing are negotiable. This stance comes amid discussions between Iran and Oman regarding a permanent toll system. Qatar aims to balance relations with both Iran and its allies, seeking a unified Gulf strategy.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 2:28 pm

Kerala Lottery Karunya KR-755 result out today (30-05-2026); check Rs 1 crore prize winning number and full list here

Kerala lottery results today: Kerala Lottery Karunya KR-755 results for Saturday, 30 May 2026, have been officially declared. Ticket holders can now check their numbers for the 1 crore first prize and other attractive cash rewards.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 2:27 pm

CUET-UG afternoon session time: After technical glitches, NTA announces time change; check key details

The National Testing Agency (NTA) announced delays in the CUET-UG 2026 examination at some centers due to a technical glitch managed by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). Candidates will receive full compensatory time, with afternoon session reporting and exam start times adjusted. This follows a recent postponement of the May 28 exams due to a holiday revision.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 2:21 pm

El Nio effect: Why India may see weak monsoon and harsher summer

India faces a double blow as the IMD forecasts below-normal monsoon rainfall, with a 60% chance of deficient rains due to El Nio. This, coupled with the West Asia crisis impacting agricultural inputs, threatens the farm sector and the rural economy, potentially leading to broader economic challenges.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 1:56 pm

US defence chief credits Trump for India-Pakistan peace, hails India as key Indo-Pacific partner

US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth spoke at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore. He credited President Trump for helping broker peace between India and Pakistan. Hegseth also emphasized India's crucial role as a partner in Washington's Indo-Pacific strategy. He noted India's growing military and industrial capabilities.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 1:52 pm

India may have found a new export tailwind

India's weakening rupee is boosting export competitiveness. This adjustment helps Indian goods and services become more affordable globally. However, sustained export growth hinges on strong international demand and stable domestic inflation. The government highlights India's strong macroeconomic position amidst these developments. This situation presents a potential tailwind for Indian trade.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 1:52 pm

US Democrats say Pamela Bondi refuses to answer questions on Donald Trump in Jefferey Epstein probe

Former U.S. Attorney General Pamela Jo Bondi declined to answer congressional questions regarding President Donald Trump's knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein's crimes. Bondi also stated she delegated oversight of document releases to Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche. Lawmakers criticized the closed-door interview, calling it a cover-up. Millions of Epstein-related documents have been released, with some still withheld.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 1:34 pm

18 dead, 35 injured as truck carrying Afghan returnees overturns

A tragic accident occurred in Afghanistan's Laghman province. A truck carrying Afghan refugees returning from Pakistan overturned. At least 18 people died, including many children and women. Another 35 were injured and taken to hospitals. The Taliban government expressed sorrow. This incident highlights the dangers faced by returning migrants.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 1:33 pm

Festivals in June 2026: From Ekadashi to Muharram, check the full list of key religious dates and celebrations in India

June 2026 brings significant observances to India. Devotees will mark Parama Ekadashi and Pandava Nirjala Ekadashi with fasting and prayers. The Muslim community observes Muharram. India also joins global efforts for World Environment Day and International Yoga Day. These events foster spiritual reflection and community engagement across the nation.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 12:46 pm

India faces test of oil, inflation and monsoon risks despite economic resilience, FinMin report shows

India's economy shows cautious resilience. Domestic strengths support the outlook despite global challenges. Manufacturing and services are growing. Labour markets are stable. Foreign exchange reserves offer protection. However, rising crude prices, tighter finances, and a weak monsoon pose risks. Inflation needs careful watching. Navigating the coming year requires adaptability to maintain growth and control prices.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 12:40 pm

Gen Chauhan exits as CDS after leading tri-services integration efforts

Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan concluded his tenure, calling it very satisfying. He focused on enhancing synergy among the three services. Gen Chauhan played a key role in planning and implementation of Operation Sindoor. He also initiated measures for India's theaterisation model. Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani will take charge as the next CDS.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 12:33 pm

New OTT Releases This Weekend: From Jolly LLB 3 To Spider-Noir -11 new movies and shows on Netflix, JioHotstar, Prime Video and more

From courtroom clashes and superhero mysteries to family dramas and sports documentaries, OTT platforms are bringing a diverse mix of movies and web series for viewers looking to binge-watch this weekend.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 12:31 pm

June 2026 Ekadashi Dates: When should you fast this month? Check exact tithi timings, rituals, and significance of Parama & Nirjala Ekadashi

June 2026 Ekadashi Dates: In June 2026, devotees will observe two important Ekadashi fasts dedicated to Lord Vishnu, Parama Ekadashi on 11 June, which falls during the auspicious Adhika Maas, and Nirjala Ekadashi on 25 June, considered the most rigorous Ekadashi fast as it is observed without food or water. Both fasts are believed to bring spiritual growth, divine blessings, and the grace of Lord Vishnu.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 12:29 pm

ICC appoints Ros Rivaz as Independent Director to strengthen governance and global growth strategy

The International Cricket Council has appointed Ros Rivaz as its new Independent Director. She brings extensive international leadership and governance experience. Rivaz currently chairs Anglian Water and UK Companies House. Her appointment strengthens board oversight and ensures diverse perspectives. ICC Chairman Jay Shah welcomed her strategic insight. Rivaz expressed enthusiasm for contributing to the game's growth and long-term development.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 12:07 pm

No phone, no social media: How Aishwarya Rai Bachchan gave Aaradhya a different childhood and what parents can learn from it

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has chosen to keep her daughter, Aaradhya, away from social media, placing greater emphasis on real-life experiences and active parental involvement. Her approach highlights the importance of introducing digital access only when children are ready and protecting their privacy as they grow up. In an increasingly digital world, this parenting style offers valuable lessons on giving children a more grounded childhood.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 12:00 pm

Kagiso Rabada praises Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's fearless batting, Anil Kumble salutes Shubman Gill ton

Kagiso Rabada highlighted Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's impressive performance due to his quick hands and early length picking. Anil Kumble described Shubman Gill's century as a chanceless, classic innings. Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals, the two most consistent teams, reached the final. Rabada also discussed his bowling partnership with Mohammed Siraj.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 11:57 am

7 juices to boost vitamin B12 levels in the body

Vitamin B12 plays a key role in maintaining energy levels, nerve health and red blood cell production. While juices alone cannot fully meet B12 requirements, certain nutrient-rich drinks and dairy-based beverages can support overall nutrition and complement a balanced diet. Here are seven options worth trying.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 11:52 am

June 2026 calendar: From Fathers Day to International Yoga Day, check the complete list of national and international events

June 2026 calendar: June 2026 is a month of global significance, featuring World Environment Day and the International Day Against Drug Abuse. Major events include the ICC Women's T20 World Cup starting June 12 and Father's Day on June 21, offering a blend of awareness, cultural celebration, and sporting excitement.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 11:48 am

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The Economic Times 30 May 2026 11:38 am

'Hard work isn't always the answer': Teacher earned less than Rs 10,000 a month. Then she turned her talent into business & now makes over Rs 1 lakh every month

Cloud kitchen success story: A teacher from Varanasi transformed her Rs 9,000-a-month tuition income into a thriving cloud kitchen business that now generates more than Rs 1.25 lakh in monthly revenue. Her journey, driven by a focus on food quality and gradual expansion, highlights how a scalable business model can improve financial stability and create greater earning potential than traditional hourly work.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 11:34 am

3 climbers who fell near treacherous pass on Alaska's Mount McKinley are dead, 1 rescued

Three Latvian climbers died on Mount McKinley after a fall near Denali Pass, a treacherous section of North America's tallest peak. A fourth climber was rescued by park personnel. The expedition was traversing a route known for its exposed sections, where many accidents have occurred.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 11:03 am

At 15, I couldnt even: Amitabh Bachchan praises Vaibhav Sooryavanshis sensational innings despite RRs IPL exit

Amitabh Bachchan has lauded young cricketer Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. The 15-year-old impressed with a 96-run innings for Rajasthan Royals. Despite the team's loss, Sooryavanshi's performance garnered significant attention. Bachchan shared an emotional message on social media, highlighting the youngster's talent. Sooryavanshi is now recognized as a promising talent in cricket.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 10:57 am

US probes Reid Hoffman group over funding lawsuits against Trump, source says

The US Justice Department is investigating a group linked to billionaire Reid Hoffman. This group partially funded E. Jean Carroll's lawsuits against Donald Trump. The probe focuses on potential money laundering and obstruction. Carroll won two defamation and sexual abuse lawsuits against Trump. Hoffman denies any wrongdoing, calling the accusation absurd.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 10:53 am

Why is China building launch pads near its nuclear missile silos, and what do satellite images reveal about sites with over 80 launch pads?

Satellite images reveal that China is constructing a vast network of military infrastructure in its north-western deserts, including more than 80 potential launch pads and fortified complexes. The expansion appears to be aimed at enhancing China's ability to launch a retaliatory nuclear strike and improving the survivability of its land-based nuclear forces.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 10:51 am