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Goyal asks industry to boost manufacturing to reduce imports

NEW DELHI, May 18: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday asked the industry to identify goods that can be manufactured in India t

Indias hotel sector attracts USD 185 mn investment in Jan-Mar, jumps 58 pc: JLL

NEW DELHI, May 18: Investments in Indias hotel sector increased 58 per cent to USD 185 million in the January-March period of this year, with inv

Suvendu govt forms panels to probe corruption, torture of women during Mamata's tenure

TVS Motor Co to acquire 4.9 stake in Jana Small Finance Bank for Rs 193.32 cr

NEW DELHI, May 18: TVS Motor Company Ltd on Monday said it will acquire 4.9 per cent stake in Jana Small Finance Bank Ltd for Rs 193.32 crore. Th

I4C Recruitment Alert: Applications Open for 195 Positions Including Senior Consultant

New Delhi, May 18: The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), established under the Ministry of Home Affairs, has announced a recruitment

Kalshi, Polymarket defy India ban on online betting platforms

Despite India's technology ministry warning that prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi are illegal, customers in India continue to trade.

Rohit Pawar joins onion farmers' protest; says govt must buy produce at Rs 25 per kg

NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar led a protest demanding the government buy onions at Rs 25 per kg. Farmers are selling produce at distress prices due to

High-performing Gen Z employee fired for 'attitude' turns tables, rehired two weeks later at double salary after system crash

A Gen Z employee was fired for 'attitude' and 'culture fit' despite meeting project deadlines. Weeks later, the company's systems failed due to u

Karnataka-Kerala connection: P.C. Vishnunadhs induction into V.D. Satheesan cabinet brings cheer to people of Tumari in Sagar

P.C. Vishnunadh, who took oath as a Minister in the newly sworn-in Kerala government, is married to Ha.Ma. Kanaka, a Kannada poet and native of H

CM Chandrababu Naidu congratulates TTD on near 90% forest cover in Tirumala hills

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams reaches 89.40% green cover in Seshachalam Hills; Chief Minister hails effort to protect forest wealth and restore

Word of the Day: Acersecomic

Word of the Day: Language is more than a tool for communication; it also serves as a form of cultural memory. Words like acersecomic preserve ide

Delhi High Court Forms New Benches for CBIs Appeal in Liquor Policy Case

New Delhi, May 18: The Delhi High Court has established new benches to hear the CBIs appeal concerning the liquor policy case. This appeal challe

Uttarakhand CM Wishes Newly Appointed Officials Success in Public Service

Dehradun, May 18: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has sent digital letters to newly appointed officials selected for government se

Road crash in Uttar Pradesh leaves 10 dead after van collides with truck

The van was going to Sisaiya from Lakhimpur when the accident took place between Unchgaon and Bharehta villages

Lenovo Launches IdeaPad 14Q8Y11 Convertible Laptop

Mumbai, May 18: Lenovo has unveiled its latest Snapdragon-powered device for the global market, the Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 14Q8Y11. This lightwe

Bengals Future with Joe Burrow Remains Uncertain

Mumbai, May 18: The future of Joe Burrow with the Cincinnati Bengals continues to be a topic of discussion among NFL executives. Following a sign

Redmi K100: Affordable Smartphone with 200MP Camera and Massive Battery

Mumbai, May 18: Redmi is gearing up to launch a budget-friendly yet powerful smartphone, the Redmi K100, which is expected to feature an impressi

Red Magic 11S Pro Series Launched with Advanced Gaming Features

Udaipur, May 18: The Red Magic 11S Pro series has officially launched in China, marking the companys latest flagship lineup focused on gaming. Th

DRI recovers two Indian Red Sand Boa snakes in Warangal, hands suspect over to forest officials

Lenovo Launches Ryzen AI 9 HX Pro 470 Powered ThinkPad P16s Gen 5

Mumbai, May 18: Lenovo has introduced the AMD version of the ThinkPad P16s Gen 5 laptop for European markets, shortly after the launch of the Thi

New era begins: Warsh steps into Fed role; Prepares for inflation battle and potential rate hikes

Kevin Warsh assumes leadership of the U.S. Federal Reserve. This marks a new chapter for the central bank and President Trump. Warsh faces challe

Vaughan Questions Archers IPL Priorities Amid ECB-BCCI Deal

Mumbai, May 18: Former England captain Michael Vaughan has expressed concerns regarding the England and Wales Cricket Boards (ECB) management of

When will monsoon season begin in India? IMD shares update on arrival & expected rainfall dates

India's monsoon season is set to begin soon. The India Meteorological Department predicts the southwest monsoon will reach Kerala around May 26.

Nothing Phone 3 Now Available at 44,999 After Massive Discount

Mumbai, May 18: The price of the Nothing Phone 3 has significantly dropped during the ongoing Amazon Summer Sale, offering a discount of 40,000.

Ladakh Admin Reconstitutes Police Recruitment Board

LEH, May 18: The Union Territory Administration of Ladakh has reconstituted the Ladakh Police (Subordinate) Service Recruitment Board through an

AAP leader Singla arrested: Kejriwal claims he refused BJP offer, alleges political pressure

Aam Aadmi Party leader Deepak Singla has been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case. AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal alleg

Is Your Child Struggling with an Eating Disorder? Recognize the Signs and Solutions

New Delhi, May 18: In todays fast-paced life and under the influence of social media, children are increasingly facing various physical and menta

'Track imports, manufacture in India': Piyush Goyal pushes swadeshi production

Indian businesses are encouraged to monitor imports and identify opportunities for local manufacturing. This push for self-reliance aims to stren

Notorious Gangster Arrested After Four Years on the Run

Noida, May 18: In a significant operation against crime, the Ecotech-3 police in Greater Noida have successfully apprehended Irfan, also known as

China committed to not providing material support to Iran: U.S. trade representative Jamieson Greer

U.S. trade representative Jamieson Greer says they have strategic stability with China and Donald Trump is not seeking to have joint military ope

Victura Airmotion: The BLDC Ceiling Fan for Daily Comfort

NSUI Protests Over NEET Paper Leak, Calls for NTA Ban and Ministers Resignation

New Delhi, May 18: In the capital city of New Delhi, the National Students Union of India (NSUI) staged a protest regarding the recent NEET paper

The First Macao Forum on Low-Altitude Economy and Innovation Development of Full-Space Unmanned Systems Successfully Held in 2026

Engineer Rashid Granted Bail to Attend Fathers Funeral

New Delhi, May 18: Sheikh Abdul Rashid, also known as Engineer Rashid and a Member of Parliament from Baramulla, has received significant relief

Hyundai Motor Group to Pioneer Hong Kongs Hydrogen Economy, Accelerating Asia-Pacific Expansion

Flood watch weather update: New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland set to receive more rains, flash floods warning issued

Torrential rain inundated parts of New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Maryland on Monday night. New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy declared a st

Post Naxalism: Amit Shah launches first public service centre inside Chhattisgarh security camp

Passive income or mental peace: Mumbai landlord says rental income not worth it after argument with tenant over Rs 7000 electricity bill

A Mumbai flat owner's social media post questions if rental income is truly passive. He shared his struggles with tenant issues and property mana

Best SaaSSEO Agency in 2026: How PipeRocket Digital Turned Organic Search into a 2.5x Revenue Channel for B2B SaaS

Karnataka Government Takes Steps to Enhance Greenery in Kalyana Karnataka Region

Kalaburagi, May 18: Karnatakas Minister for Forests, Environment, and Ecology, Eshwar Khandre, announced on Monday that the government will imple

Freedom of speech 'not an absolute right', Hong Kong trial of Tiananmen activists hears

Hong Kong and Macau were once the only places in China where people could publicly mourn Beijing's deadly crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrator

Bengaluru road rage shocker: Architect threatened, accused clicked her picture, and attacked husband with stone on his head

Two farmers from Doddaballapur Rural were arrested for allegedly attacking an architect and her husband in a road rage incident near Hesaraghatta

India's cooking fuel shortage is driving up California's gas prices

India's cooking gas shortage, driven by the Strait of Hormuz closure, forces refiners to cut alkylate production. This directly impacts Californi

Anitha Radhakrishnan on Vijay government:Wont last 6 months; asks why Vijays wife and children missed swearing-in

Anitha Radhakrishnan on Vijay government and family: Senior DMK leader Anita Radhakrishnan launched a blistering attack on the new TVK-led govern

Jairam Ramesh gives privilege notice against Pradhan over derogatory remarks against Par panel

NEW DELHI, May 18: Congress chief whip in the Rajya Sabha Jairam Ramesh on Monday gave a privilege notice against Union Education Minister Dharme

Rockefeller Foundation Awarded US$350M+ to Reach 731 Million People Amid 2025s Historic Decline in Global Aid

2025 Impact Report, Big Bets, Real Results, highlights $32 billion in total capital mobilized into solutions for millions of people in Africa, As

India Aims for $1 Trillion Export Target by FY 2027: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi, May 18: Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal announced on Monday that India has set an ambitious export target of $2 trillion over the

Researchers develop wearable polygraph to detect, measure stress

NEW DELHI, May 18: Researchers have developed a wearable polygraph system designed to sense underlying stress hidden deep within the body. The li

Iran officially announces new body to manage Strait of Hormuz

Iran has largely blocked shipping through the vital strait since the outbreak of war with the United States and Israel on February 28

3 Ludhiana schools receive bomb threat emails, nothing suspicious found

LUDHIANA, May 18: Three private schools on Monday received bomb threat emails, prompting authorities to launch anti-sabotage checks at the instit

Your fridge could be making you sick: Experts explain how to correctly store food in your refrigerator

As temperatures rise, the FSSAI warns of common fridge storage mistakes increasing food poisoning risks. Proper separation of raw and cooked food

Jammu and Kashmir Crime Branch Files Charges Against Retired Senior Engineer

Srinagar, May 18: The Crime Branch of Jammu and Kashmir Police filed a chargesheet in court on Monday against a retired senior engineer for fraud

Rising Fuel Costs Push Jharkhand Teacher To Swap Bike For Horse

Munna Prasad Gupta is working as an assistant teacher at Rajkiya Utkramit Uchh Vidyalaya Tatidiri.

PM Modi Receives Warm Welcome from Indian Community in Norway

Oslo, May 18: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was greeted by a large crowd of the Indian community as he arrived at his hotel. Many gathered outside

Out To Buy Biscuits, 7-Year-Old Girl Raped By Shop Owner, 70, In Assam

The family members of the girl and the Namrup Aanchalik Gorkha Students Union alleged that Rahman, taking full advantage of the minor's innocence

Excise Department Seizes Illegal Liquor Worth Rs 60 Lakh in Kota

Udaipur, May 18 (Udaipur Kiran) Acting under the directions of Excise Commissioner Namit Mehta, the Rajasthan Excise Department has intensified

Video: Anchor Fires AK-47 On Live TV As Iran Gives Weapon Training To Civilians

The state television reportedly aired clips of the training sessions, saying they were part of 'public readiness to defend the country'.

V.D. Satheeshan Holds First Cabinet Meeting After Taking Oath

Thiruvananthapuram, May 18: Heavy rainfall did not dampen the spirits of thousands of enthusiastic supporters as V.D. Satheeshans new government

Beyond Fat Burning: Study Reveals How 7-Day Fasting Impacts Your Brain And Organs

The researchers followed 12 healthy volunteers and collected blood samples every day during the fasting period. Using advanced protein analysis,

RJ Balaji Appeals to Audience and Theater Owners Following Success of Karuppu Starring Suriya

Chennai, May 18: The film Karuppu, starring actor Suriya, has received an overwhelming response since its release on May 14. Amidst the box offic

Euphoria Season 3 Episode 7 trailer teases Rues biggest turning point yet as Ali returns after the devastating Episode 6 cliffhanger

The newly released Episode 7 trailer for Euphoria hints that Rue Bennett may finally stop running from herself. The previews biggest surprise is

Lack of understanding: India rejects Dutch concerns on minority rights

Questions over press freedom and right of minorities come from a lack of understanding, of India's diversity and history, New Delhi officials hav

Janakpuri school rape case: Delhi Police urge High Court to cancel bail of accused

The incident came to light when the survivor's mother filed a complaint alleging that her daughter was sexually assaulted during school hours

Modi government lacks foresight; did not foresee price rise: Congress

Modi government kept everything hidden until the elections, but once the elections were over, prices of everything increased, Mallikarjun Kharge

Watch: V.D. Satheesan: a unique phenomenon in Kerala politics

V.D. Satheesan is now the unquestionable leader of Kerala Muslims and Christians, around half of the States population; over the past five years,

Vaibhav Suryavanshi Must Improve Fielding Skills Before Representing India: Mohammad Kaif

New Delhi, May 18: Former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif believes that 15-year-old prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi needs to enhance his fielding skil

Congress Leaders United To Make Rahul Gandhi As PM: CM Revanth

The hope, energy and enthusiasm are palpable in the air. The same energy will strengthen as we all work together for our biggest common goal-the

Bhumi Pednekar Reflects on 25 Years in Cinema, Thanks Family for Support

Mumbai, May 18: Actress Bhumi Pednekar celebrated her achievement of winning the Best Actress award at the Zee Cine Awards for her outstanding pe

CM Expresses Grief Over Demise Of Father Of MP Er. Rashid, MLA Khursheed Ahmad

SRINAGAR, May 18: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has expressed deep grief and sorrow over the passing away of Khazir Mohammad Sheikh, father of Mem

TMC's Falta candidate moves Calcutta High Court seeking protection from coercive action

Moving the court of Justice Saugata Bhattacharyya and seeking an urgent hearing, Mr. Khan's counsel Kishore Dutta prayed for disclosure of all FI

Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid granted interim bail till June 2 after fathers demise

Bihar Legislative Assembly Committee On Minority Welfare Calls On Sakina Itoo, Advisor To CM

SRINAGAR, May 18: The Committee on Minority Welfare of the Bihar Legislative Assembly, led by its Chairman Akhtarul Iman, today called on Ministe

CBSE Explains How Class 12 Answer Sheets Were Evaluated Under On-Screen Marking System

CBSE Class 12 Result 2026: Once evaluation is completed, answer sheets are cross-checked by Assistant Head Examiners (AHE) and Head Examiners (HE

ED arrests AAP leader Deepak Singla in money laundering case

NEW DELHI, May 18: The Enforcement Directorate on Monday arrested AAP leader Deepak Singla in an alleged money laundering case following searches

Man Held In Hyderabad For Committing House Burglaries

So far, the accused was involved in three house burglaries and a POCSO case: Police

Govt is not just talking but showing through its actions, 96% schools have all facilities: CM Yogi felicitates part-time instructors

Yogi Adityanath further said the party is the only political organisation globally that has consistently upheld the principle of Nation First, Pa

Shabana Azmi Shares Adorable Childhood Photo on Social Media

Mumbai, May 18: Veteran actress Shabana Azmi remains active on social media, often sharing memorable moments from her life with fans. On Monday,

'Let me make this point, please...': Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt booed by University of Arizona students. Here's what he said on AI

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt faced boos at the University of Arizona commencement for warning graduates about technology's 'mess'. He acknowled

Trump Averages 40-60 Trades Per Day: Wall Street Sees A Sketchy Pattern

The White House says there is no conflict. The Trump Organization says the trades are executed by third-party institutions using automated system

I Am Trapped: Twisha Sharmas Last Messages Before Tragic Death Surface

Final WhatsApp and Instagram chats of Twisha Sharma, found dead in Bhopal, have surfaced online. Her family has alleged dowry harassment and dema

AIADMK leader Semmalai walks out of party amid internal turmoil

Shiv Karthikeyans Seyon Shooting Begins with Kamal Haasans Enthusiastic Presence

Chennai, May 18: The Tamil film industry is buzzing with excitement over actor Shiv Karthikeyans new movie Seyon. Since its announcement, anticip

Probe Agency Arrests AAP's Goa Co-In-Charge, Atishi Alleges Pre-Poll Targeting

This is not the first time Singla has come under the ED scanner. In 2024 too, the agency had conducted searches at his residence in connection wi

AI-Driven Cybersecurity Threats Pose Major Risk to Financial Markets: SEBI Chairman

Mumbai, May 18: Tuhin Kanta Pandey, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), has stated that artificial intelligence (AI)-b

Kerala CM Satheesan forms SIT to probe 2023 attacks on Congress workers during Left regime

A fierce political faceoff had ensued three years back during the Left regime when Congress workers were thrashed for waving black flags at Vijay

DTC to run special bus service for Delhi govt employees for office commute

Delhi government employees will now have special bus services connecting their homes to metro stations and the Delhi Secretariat. This initiative

Vivo X300 FE Review | Enhanced photography and all-round balance make a strong argument

Vivo X300 FE does not follow the design model of the X300 family series. It has a fresh and new camera island at the rear side, which is similar

Telangana Launches Sports Drive Under 99-day Action Plan

The Minister said the government had recently conducted various sports competitions under the CM Cup, in which 3.5 lakh children from the village

Heatwave Alert for Jammu: Dry and Hot Weather Expected in Kashmir

Srinagar, May 18: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heatwave warning for Jammu over the next 24 hours. Mukhtar Ahmed, the di

Karnataka RTC Warns Staff Against Joining Strike, Cites 'No Work, No Pay' Rule

Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation officers and employees have threatened to go on an indefinite strike from Wednesday, stating that they