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CIA director visits Cuba as island nation runs out of oil

The Central Intelligence Agency, at the heart of the decades-long struggle between the United States and Cuba, confirmed a Cuban government state

NTA an agency in need of a thorough examination

The NTAs credibility is questioned after repeated exam failures and scandals, prompting urgent calls for reform and accountability

Rathindra Bose, a Chartered Accountant from north Bengal, elected Speaker of Bengal Assembly

This is the first time that a leader from north Bengal has been selected for the Speakers post; Mr. Bose is the MLA from the Cooch Behar Dakshin

Jaishankar, Irans Araghchi discuss West Asia crisis, energy security and maritime stability

Discussed the situation in West Asia and its implications. Also exchanged views on bilateral issues of mutual interest, says External Affairs Min

Trinamool Congress leader Derek OBrien hits out at Centre over fuel price hike

First they loot your vote, then they kick you where it hurts. Pathetically predictable, Derek O'Brien said

Apothecon Group appoints pharmaceutical industry veteran Shyamakant Giri as the Group CEO

Datar Cancer Genetics Receives Landmark US FDA Clearance for CellDx-Tissue, a Comprehensive Genomic Profiling Assay for Solid Tumors Using DNA + RNA

Clearance Recognises CellDx-Tissues Dual-Analyte DNA and RNA Workflow Across 517 Cancer-Associated Genes, with ALK, RET and ROS1 Fusion Calls on

Major reason for economic crisis in India is Modi Governments leadership crisis: Kharge after fuel hike

The Congress president said when diesel prices rise, inflation has a cascading effect across the country, adversely affecting everyone from indu

Movate Partners with Beacon Mobility to Drive AI-Led Cloud and Cybersecurity Transformation

USA-based Silicon Road Ventures launches India-focused AIF to back B2B Agentic AI Commerce-Tech startups

Watch: Trump thanks Xi for incredible China trip, says both feel very similar on Iran

V.D. Satheesan vows to cushion cost of living crisis exacerbated by fuel price hike in Kerala

The new State government might consider partial work-from-home options for public offices and the private sector to help employees save on increa

Fuel delivery delays spark concerns across northern Kerala districts

Dealers in Kozhikode, Wayanad and Malappuram districts say many outlets are facing unforeseen disruption in fuel supply, leading to uncertainty o

OpenAI brings Codex coding tool to ChatGPT mobile app

Coding tools have become an important way for AI companies to reach business customers

FromPCOStoPMOS: understanding the reasons for name change

The significance lies not only in the fact that the definition has broadened the panel of factors that will facilitate better diagnosis, but also

Velumani faction willing to hold talks with Palaniswami on intra-party issues

Referring to Mr. Palaniswamis statement that he was ready to make any sacrifice, Mr. Velumani said that the AIADMK general secretary should invit

Watch: Energy has been weaponised, Hormuz being taken hostage: UAE Minister

Big Tech turns to Sesame Street, Girl Scouts to deflect scrutiny over kids' screen time

Their very business model relies on maximum time on device, said Emily Boddy, co-lead of U.S. Smartphone Free Childhood, a parent group that advo

Compromised PM Didnt Sign Trade Deal With US, But A Bargain For Adanis Release: Rahul

NEW DELHI, May 15:Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of signing a trade deal with the US only to secure

Helsinki Airport resumes flights after drone alert pause

The airport suspended air traffic from 4 a.m. to 7 a.m. after safety authorities issued a danger alert for the southern Uusimaa region over a pot

Telugu Film Chamber Meets Today as Industry Rift Turns Personal

Industry observers also feel the situation worsened after both producers and exhibitors addressed separate press conferences over the last two da

U.P. pushes river rejuvenation initiative to strengthen rural sustainability, ecological resilience

In Bulandshahr, the Neem River was revived through a 29-km intervention under MGNREGA. Officials said farmers voluntarily cleared encroachments

Visa Cartel Row:US Senator Highlights Hyderabads Chilkur Balaji H1-B Visa Temple

The Visa Cartel has its own Visa Temple in Hyderabad, which sees thousands of Indians circling altars and getting passports blessed for U.S. work

Addicted To Your Phone? Here Are 5 Ways To Cut Back

Constant scrolling on mobile screen affect sleep, focus, productivity and mental health.

Four of family dead after roof collapses due to heavy rain in Vijayapura

M. B. Patil, district in-charge Minister, expressed condolences, and promised to visit the spot on May 15

North Korea vs South Korea: Rare women's football match sells out in 12 hours

Tickets in South Korea for a football match against a visiting North Korean team sold out within half a day, Seoul'on Friday. Seoul's unification

Who is Nandil, son of Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, who cleared Ironman?

Nandil Sarma, son of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, has successfully completed the Ironman Vietnam. This demanding endurance race invo

'We discussed Iran, made fantastic trade deals': Trump-Xi meets at Beijing's Zhongnanhai Garden

Time For Economic Patriotism: BJP As Congress Criticises Fuel Price Hike

In Delhi, petrol prices increased by Rs 3 to Rs 97.77 per litre and diesel to Rs 90.67. Petrol in Mumbai now costs Rs 106.68 a litre and diesel c

SSG Road Opened For Two-Way Traffic After Snow Clearance: Div Com Kashmir Issues Advisory

Srinagar, May 15 : The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir has announced the reopening of the Srinagar-Sonamarg-Gumri (SSG) Road for two-way traffic

J&K Govt Orders Transfers In Youth Services And Sports Department

Jammu, May 15: The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Thursday ordered a reshuffle in the Youth Services and Sports Department, transferring several

No Clear Autism Link To Antidepressant Use During Pregnancy : Study Finds

Researchers find higher risk that cannot be pinned on antidepressant use during pregnancy; stopping antidepressants during pregnancy can have ser

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Viral Puzzle Game 'Wordle' To Be Turned Into TV Show

Savannah Guthrie will host the new NBC game show based on the viral word puzzle

EAM Jaishankar, Iran FM Araghchi hold bilateral meet on sidelines of BRICS

India and Iran held high-level talks in New Delhi. Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi an

AP Govt Targets Rs.1.27 Lakh Cr Own Revenue for 2026-27

Officials informed Naidu that the state's own revenue (SOR) increased from Rs 1,04,345 crore in 2024-25 to Rs 1,10,643 crore in 2025-26, register

Maharashtras Deputy CM Expresses Grief Over Dr. Anand Nadkarnis Passing

Mumbai, May 15: Maharashtras Deputy Chief Minister, Eknath Shinde, expressed deep sorrow over the passing of senior psychiatrist Dr. Anand Nadkar

How Ukraine Is Replacing Snipers With Drones In War Against Russia

Drones have increasingly taken over the snipers roles of reconnaissance and targeted killing.

Volkswagen labour leaders stand by 'red line' on plant closures

In a firm stand against potential factory closures in Germany, Volkswagen's labor representatives have voiced their commitment to preserving jobs

PM Modi embarks on tour of UAE, Europe

Prime Minister Narendra Modi begins a six-day international tour. He will visit the UAE, Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, and Italy. The trip aims to

Check Fuel Prices in Hyderabad, Major Cities After Latest Hike

The hike came 16 days after Assembly elections concluded in Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal

SSLC Result 2026 date and time: Kerala 10th result 2026 out soon at keralaresults.nic.in; check steps to download your scorecard

Kerala SSLC 10th Result 2026 date and time: The Kerala SSLC Result 2026 is set to be released today, May 15, at 3 pm. Students can check their ma

Ketan Bhatikar, Goa Congress leader, dies after snake bite

Goa Congress leader Ketan Bhatikar tragically died from a snake bite on Thursday night. The incident occurred at Karmal Ghat while he was travell

Indian Army Agniveer admit card: Check how to download, direct link, documents, guidelines for the test and more

Agniveer Admit Cards for the Indian Army Common Entrance Exam 2026 will be available from May 15. The online exam is scheduled between June 1 and

Compromised PM didn't sign trade deal with U.S., but a bargain for Adani's release: Rahul

Hopelessly one-sided Indo-U.S. trade deal that was really a steal by the U.S., says Congress leader Jairam Ramesh in a post on X.

2 Men Hold Fake Biometric Drive In Assam, Give Youths Rs 200, Arrested

The accused - Vanlalrinchhana and Raymond Vatha Chozah - claimed to be associated with an American multinational company.

NEET (UG) 2026 Exam Rescheduled Amid Paper Leak Controversy

New Delhi, May 15: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the rescheduling of the NEET (UG) 2026 exam, now set for June 21, 2026. This d

France And Netherlands Confirm No Positive Hantavirus Cases Among Contact Tracing

France's health minister said Thursday that 26 people in France identified as close contacts of hantavirus cases linked to the MV Hondius cruise

How Tagores songs were ahead of their time in form and feeling

Rabindrasangeet, a unique genre of Indian music, bridges classical rigour with folk spontaneity and Western influences, while anticipating modern

Kerala-based ICAR-CTCRI to launch four value-added products from sweet potato varieties with orange and purple flesh

ICAR-CTCRI in Thiruvananthapuram is all set to train Kudumbashree members in the commercial production of kulfi, muffin, cookies and gummies usin

Will lead to further inflation, growth estimates will be lowered considerably: Congress on fuel hike

AI Is Now Spraying Pigeons Off People's Balconies and the Internet Is Shocked

A Reddit user has gone viral after building an AI-powered automated system that detects and sprays pigeons with water, showing how artificial int

PM Modi Embarks on UAE Visit to Strengthen Bilateral Ties

New Delhi, May 15: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed for Abu Dhabi on Friday. His official visit to the United Arab Emirates aims to e

Former Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan slams Centre for hiking fuel prices

He said the Centre had used the rise of crude oil prices owing to the crisis in West Asia to fleece ordinary people, who would feel the bite of t

Nifty, Sensex rise in early deals as IT stocks rally

The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 451.46 points or 0.60%, to 75,850.18 in morning trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty rose 143.25 points or 0.60%, to 23,8

Rising Fuel Prices Spark Mixed Reactions Among Consumers

New Delhi, May 15: Fuel prices have seen a significant increase across the country as new rates for petrol and diesel were announced on Friday. T

Interview | Translator Ross Benjamin on the International Booker-shortlisted novel,The Director

Authored by Daniel Kehlmann, the novel is based on the life of German filmmaker G.W. Pabst

Strong Dollar Causes Gold and Silver Prices to Plummet by 11,700

Mumbai, May 15: Gold and silver prices opened lower on Friday, with both precious metals experiencing a decline of up to 11,700. On the Multi Com

Trump Traded Hundreds Of Millions In US Securities In 2026

US President Donald Trump was involved in buying and selling securities linked to American companies in transactions that totaled hundreds of mil

Jwala Gutta, Indian badminton player, donates 60 litres of breast milk to govt hospitals. Heres why

Former Indian badminton player Jwala Gutta donated approximately 60 litres of breast milk to government hospitals in Hyderabad and Chennai. She h

Anthropic, Gates Foundation launch $200 million partnership for AI in health, education

One initiative will equip research centres to use Claude to predict drug candidates for treating HPV and preeclampsia, diseases that have been le

Severe Heatwave Expected in NCR, Temperatures to Exceed 43 Degrees Celsius

Noida, May 15: Residents of the National Capital Region (NCR) are bracing for another bout of extreme heat in the coming days. According to the l

Rupee falls 30 paise to 95.94 against U.S. dollar in early trade

On the domestic equity market front, Sensex rose 239.14 points to 75,637.86 in early trade, while the Nifty was trading 78.30 points higher at 23

Lawyers for Elon Musk and OpenAI make their final case in a trial that could shape AIs future

Lawyers for Elon Musk and OpenAI made their final arguments Thursday in the landmark trial whose outcome could shape the future of artificial int

LPG, Petroleum Reserves Top Priority In PM Modi's UAE Agenda

Sources told NDTV that two important memorandums of understanding, in the areas of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and Strategic Petroleum Reserves

Bomb Threat Causes Panic at Hyderabad Airport During Lufthansa Flight Arrival

Hyderabad, May 15: A bomb threat caused a stir at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in Shamshabad, Hyderabad. The alert was triggered whe

Who is Dr Anand Nadkarni? Famous Maharashtra psychiatrist who died at 67

Dr Anand Nadkarni: Renowned psychiatrist, author and social activist Dr Anand Nadkarni died at 67 after a prolonged illness on Friday. Best known

Alia Bhatt reveals easy 4-ingredient homemade skin snack at Cannes Film Festival 2026; heres how to make it

Bollywood star Alia Bhatt revealed her beauty secret to Marie Claire France, attributing her glowing skin to a simple kitchen staple: ghee. She s

D2C Insider to launch Rs 150 Cr VC fund

The 'ConsumerX Ventures' fund will invest in around 25 D2C brands with a focus on pre-seed and seed stages of funding.

Indias Fuel Price Increase: BJP Defends Low Impact Compared to Global Trends

New Delhi, May 15: Following the recent increase in oil and gas prices in India, leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have come forward to

I Quit My Job For Freedom And Regretted It In 11 Minutes: Why This Entrepreneur Says The Dream Is A Lie

Entrepreneur and digital creator Mehul Agrawal has shared an honest account of leaving his job to build his own company, highlighting both the fr

National Testing Agency announces NEET-UG re-exam on June 21

On May 12, the NTA had announced the cancellation of NEET-UG and said the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) would carry out a comprehensive i

Fuel Up Rs 3: Why Petrol, Diesel Prices Rose After Weeks Of Centre Holding The Line

Petrol, Diesel Price Today: The ongoing conflict in Iran disturbed global oil supply. The Rs 3 increase does not fully cover the losses.

Shocking Revelation in Mumbai Family Deaths: Zinc Phosphide Poison Found

Mumbai, May 15: A significant breakthrough has emerged in the mysterious deaths of four family members in the Paydhuni area of Mumbai last month.

Belarus eyes deeper BRICS partnership, strengthens India ties for multipolar world

Belarus eyes full BRICS membership, seeking a multipolar world order. The nation is deepening its strong relationship with India. Key areas inclu

UDF leadership meeting to lay out the contours of the next Kerala cabinetgets underway

The UDF is seeking to turn the page on the uncertainty that gripped the alliance following the Congresss ten-day delay in choosing its Chief Mini

Xi, Trump reach series of new common understandings: China's foreign ministry

Chinese President Xi Jinping and US counterpart Donald Trump held extensive discussions during Trump's three-day visit to Beijing, reaching new c

NEET UG 2026 Rescheduled For June 21 After Exam Cancellation Over Paper Leak

NTA also advised candidates and parents to rely only on its official communication channels for authentic updates and information related to the

Rupee Falls 30 Paise to 95.94 Against US Dollar in Early Trade

Foreign Institutional Investors turned net buyers purchasing equities worth Rs 187.46 crore on Thursday, according to exchange data.

Oil Firms Were Losing Rs 1,600 Crore A Day. How Fuel Price Rise Will Help Them

The Journey from Monarchy to Democracy: Sikkims Unique Integration into India

New Delhi, May 15: On May 16, 1975, Sikkim officially became the 22nd state of India. This date marks not just a political merger but also a rema

NEET-UG re-exam to be held on June 21

New Delhi: Medical entrance exam NEET-UG, which was cancelled following allegations of irregularities in the examination process, will be re-cond

6 Common Dengue Myths Explained By Expert

Dr. Dinesh Kumar explains why a falling platelet count is not the only indicator of dengue severity. This guide explores 6 common myths to help n

NEET UG 2026 Re-Exam Date Out: Check When Admit Card Will Be Released

NTA has announced the NEET UG 2026 re-exam date. Candidates can check here to NEET UG exam date 2026. Admit cards are expected soon at the offici

Trump-Xi meet: US Journalists fume over Chinese officials when locked in dark room

NTA Announces NEET-UG 2026 Re-Examination on June 21 After Paper Leak Row

The accused include Mangilal Biwal, Dinesh Biwal, Vikas Biwal, Shubham Khairnar and Yash Yadav.

Minister Defends Government Amid Rising Fuel Prices, Credits PM Modi for Stability

Kolkata, May 15: In response to the recent increase in petrol and diesel prices, West Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh defended the government, statin

Woman Killed in Hit-and-Run Case at Chandrayangutta

Fathima Begums husband and two children escaped unhurt: Police

Asia LNG demand rebound lifts upside risks to Europe gas prices, Goldman Sachs says

Asian LNG demand is showing early recovery signs. This could tighten global supplies and push European gas prices higher. China and South Korea a

Punjab Kings Suffer Fifth Consecutive Loss, Shreyas Iyer Sets Unwanted Record

Dharmshala, May 15: In the 58th match of IPL 2026, Punjab Kings (PBKS) faced a 6-wicket defeat against Mumbai Indians (MI). This marks PBKSs fift