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Downside risks to economy have begun materializing as continued West Asia conflict casts shadow over India's trade outlook: Crisil

The escalating conflict in West Asia is emerging as a major risk for Indias economy, threatening trade flows, increasing import costs, and puttin

7 rejections in 5 years: Bengaluru techie shares how he finally got the Amazon job after repeated failed attempts

A Bengaluru data engineer's story of persistent job applications to Amazon has gone viral. Aritra faced over seven rejections over five years, wi

Swaroop Sampat returns to the stage, starring opposite Anupam Kher in a new play

Swaroop Sampat returns to the stage alongside Anupam Kher in the play Jaane Pehchaane Anjane, which explores themes of loneliness and companionsh

Vijay should accord sanction to prosecute Senthilbalajiin cash-for-jobs scam: BJP

Mr. Thirupathy recalled Mr. Vijays statement that he would oppose corruption.

At least ten killed as torrential rains batter southern, central China

China's weather agency said areas in Jiangxi, Anhui, Hunan, Hubei, Guizhou, Guangxi, Guangdong and Hainan faced a high risk of rain-related disas

Iscon Balaji Foods to raise USD 215 mn from Advent, 360 ONE

MUMBAI, May 19: Iscon Balaji Foods (IBF) on Tuesday said it is raising USD 215 million in a funding round, led by private equity major Advent Int

Classes 6-8 in Kerala govt schools face major textbook delay of around 45 days

Kochi faces a textbook crisis. Classes 6 to 8 books are delayed by 45 days. Only 80 percent are printed. Binding is also behind schedule. This im

Now, fly non-stop from Bengaluru to Zurich starting October 2026

The Swiss city will become the sixth European destination from Bengaluru

'He had no other option': Suvendu on TMC's Jahangir Khan pulling out of Falta race

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari stated that TMC's Falta candidate Jahangir Khan withdrew from the May 21 re-election. Adhikari claime

Indian gyms surprised me: Ukrainian woman compares fitness culture in India and Europe

A viral social media post highlights striking differences in gym culture between India and Europe. Indian gyms are lauded for their warm, support

Commonwealth Foundation is reviewing selection process as AI accusations mount

Some social media users cited AI detection tools to accuse author Jamir Nazir of submitting an AI-generated or AI-enhanced short story

Keralas UDF govt forms expert panel to prepare White Paper on State finances

According to a CMO statement, the committee will be headed by former Cabinet Secretary K.M. Chandrasekhar. Additional Chief Secretary (Finance) K

Mumbai Indians' Quinton de Kock, Raj Angad Bawa ruled out of IPL 2026 due to injuries

Mumbai Indians have announced that Quinton de Kock and Raj Angad Bawa will miss the remainder of the IPL 2026 season. De Kock suffered a wrist te

Philips Business Natural-Eyecare Monitor Integrates TV RheinlandCertified Circular Polarization Light to Support All-Day Office Viewing

Economic storm ahead; youth and small traders to be worst hit: Rahul Gandhi in Raebareli

The Congress MP, who is on two-day visit, also accused the prime minister of not following his own call for austerity.

Land Fraud Case: Eow Carries Out Searches In J&Ks Budgam

SRINAGAR, May 19: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday carried out searches in a land fraud case in Budgam dis

Apples WWDC starts on June 8 as iPhone-maker touts incredible updates and AI advances

Apples Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) this year is set to take place between June 8 and June 12

AP Emerging As An Education And Innovation Hub: Governor Abdul Nazeer

Andhra Pradesh Governor S. Abdul Nazeer interacted with students from Maharashtra visiting the State under the Yuva Sangam programme, organised a

LG Manoj Sinha Joins Nasha-Mukt J&K Campaign In Pulwama

Srinagar, May 19: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today, joined peoples movement against drugs in Pulwama and addressed the citizens. He urged t

Karnataka High Court Halts Transport Unions Strike Scheduled for May 20

Bengaluru, May 19: The Karnataka High Court issued an order on Tuesday, preventing transport unions from proceeding with a proposed statewide str

Advisor To CM reviews Jammu Smart City Projects, Calls For Expedited Completion Before Amarnath Yatra

JAMMU, May 19: Advisor to Chief Minister, Nasir Aslam Wani today conducted an extensive review of key infrastructure and development works being

Edible Packaging, Fermented Innovations and Next-Gen Foods Take Center Stage at THAIFEX Anuga Asia 2026

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Prays for Economic Recovery at Tirumala Temple

Bengaluru, May 19: Karnatakas Deputy Chief Minister and state Congress president D.K. Shivakumar visited the sacred Tirumala temple on Tuesday. H

Employees of Gujarat Trader Allegedly Kidnapped in Kolkata Heist

Kolkata, May 19: Two employees of a trader from Gujarat were reportedly robbed by a gang under the pretense of a business transaction. After stea

AIMX Singapore 2026 Anchors Strategic Relationship with TechInnovation and AI Gravity

Saudi Arabia's Flyadeal to Start Daily Riyadh-Hyderabad Flights from Jul 1

The flights between Riyadh and Hyderabad, starting from July 1, will be operated with A320 neo aircraft having 186 economy class seats

J&K Govt Orders Administrative Reshuffle, Transfers Several IAS, JKAS Officers

Srinagar, May 19: The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Tuesday ordered transfers and postings of several IAS and JKAS officers in a fresh administ

India and Norway Sign Five Major Strategic Agreements in Green Technology

New Delhi, May 19: During Prime Minister Narendra Modis visit to Norway, India and Norway signed five significant agreements aimed at strengtheni

Rising Human Rights Violations in Balochistan: 29 Extrajudicial Killings and 56 Missing in March

Quetta, May 19: A prominent human rights organization has expressed alarm over the escalating human rights violations in Pakistans Balochistan pr

Heat from data centres can raise temperatures in downwind localities by 2.2 degrees Celsius: Study

A recent investigation conducted in Phoenix uncovers that data centers are contributing to increased local temperatures. The excess heat emitted

When digital spaces cause distress: social media, self-harm and the need for emotional safety nets

Originally designed to help us stay connected, social media has evolved into one of the most accessible emotional regulation devices of our time.

Telangana Cabinet Meeting on May 21

Telangana CS asked all the Special Chief Secretaries, Principal Secretaries and Secretaries to Government to be available at headquarters during

Kochis stormwater drainage network to be mapped using GIS under AMRUT scheme

USISPF welcomes settlement of Adani cases; says will boost Indo-U.S. business ties

The Invention of the Celsius Scale Amidst Severe Heat Waves

New Delhi, May 19: Severe heat and heatwaves continue to plague most parts of the country. Temperatures are rising steadily in several states, pr

Rajpal Yadav Praises Anupam Khers Play Jaane Pehchaane Anjaane

Mumbai, May 19: Actor Anupam Khers Hindi musical comedy-drama play Jaane Pehchaane Anjaane has been receiving a warm reception from audiences. Re

India soymeal exports to fall to four-year low on rising prices

India's soymeal exports are projected to drop by half to a four-year low in the current year, driven by a 47% price surge over the past month. Th

StanChart announces massive job cuts: Standard Chartered to lay off over 7,000 employees. Check deadline, reason

StanChart or Standard Chartered's move to streamline operations and rein in costs comes as more global firms slash jobs by deploying AI to improv

Exciting Opportunity for Youth: SBI Announces 7,150 Apprentice Positions

New Delhi, May 19: A remarkable opportunity has emerged for young individuals aspiring to kickstart their careers with the State Bank of India (S

Iran Reports on US Negotiations Amidst Rising Tensions

Tehran, May 19: A report was presented to Irans National Security Committee amid news of a temporary halt to a second US attack. Deputy Foreign M

Global uncertainty 'opportunity for faster reform': Piyush Goyal urges industry to leverage FTAs, emerging tech

India can use global challenges to speed up reforms and build stronger supply chains. Union Minister Piyush Goyal stated that India aims to be a

Midland High School closed after weekend fire incident, activities suspended; when will classes resume? Key details inside

A fire at St. Theresa's Catholic High School in Midland has led to the cancellation of classes for the entire week. The blaze, contained to one r

CBSE Re-evaluation Portal Faces Glitches As Students Report Access Issues

Board says website working fine; The glitches have triggered frustration among students and parents, many of whom have already raised concerns ov

West Bengal: TMC candidate Jahangir Khan withdraws from Falta repoll 2 days ahead of voting

Trinamool Congress candidate Jahangir Khan has withdrawn his nomination for the Falta re-poll, days before voting. The Election Commission had pr

Anti-Encroachment Drive Carried Out In Jammu Forests, 60 Kanals Of Land Retrieved

JAMMU, May 19: Police and the forest department on Tuesday carried out an anti-encroachment drive in the outskirts of Jammu city and demolished a

Blood Clot In Brain, Ruptured Spleen: Greater Noida Woman's Autopsy Report

The post-mortem findings are consistent with severe physical assault leading to critical external injuries.

President Murmu Pays Tribute to Former Uttarakhand CM Bhuvan Chandra Khanduri

New Delhi, May 19: President Droupadi Murmu expressed her condolences on the passing of former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Major General (Retd) Bh

Jharkhand Police Arrest Inter-State Drug Courier with 17 Lakh Opium

Chatra, May 19: The police in Chatra district of Jharkhand have apprehended an active courier from an inter-state drug trafficking gang, seizing

Gold price on Tuesday: Why are silver, gold rates crashing today? What will be likely gold price in June?

Gold rater today: Oil prices fell more than 2 per cent, easing some inflation fears. Gold is considered a hedge against inflation, though higher

Deliberate Thought After 88 Hours Was Smart Power: Army Chief On Op Sindoor

The Army Chief said today, the world around us is sending a more complex signal -- disorder, distrust, and dichotomy in alliances.

Shares of oil marketing companies rally more than 3%

The stock of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation climbed 3.29%, IOC edged higher by 3.10%, and Bharat Petroleum Corporation went up by 3% on the BSE

No Intention to Offend: Karuppu Makers Apologise, Remove Ilaiyaraaja Copyright Dialogue

Soon after, the makers shared a detailed statement on X to clarify that they have sincere respect for the legendary composer and never intended t

ITC Infotech and InsureMO Partner to Bring AI-Driven Insurance Modernisation to Middle East, Africa, and India

Alliance combines ITC Infotechs agentic AI framework with InsureMOs 2,500+ insurance APIs, enabling carriers to deploy intelligent automation wit

Makers of Karuppu Apologize to Ilaiyaraaja, Announce Removal of Controversial Dialogue

Chennai, May 19: The makers of the film Karuppu, starring actor Suriya, have issued an apology to composer Ilaiyaraaja over a controversial dialo

Tattu Launches 5.0 Smart Battery Platform as Heavy-Lift Drones Demand Faster Charging and Smarter Fleet Power Management

Ebola outbreak: US citizen infected, 131 killed, vaccines available for only one strain. Here's why WHO is sounding red alarm

Ebola Vaccines are only available for the Zaire strain, which was identified in 1976 and has a higher fatality rate of 60-90 per cent.

DND-Jewar Airport high-speed corridor to boost Delhi-NCR connectivity, ease traffic congestion

A significant infrastructure project, the DND-Faridabad-Sohna Access Controlled Highway, is rapidly progressing to ease Delhi-NCR traffic and con

Putin Declares Unprecedented Level of Relations Between Russia and China

Moscow, May 19: Russian President Vladimir Putin has stated that the relationship between Russia and China has reached an unprecedented level. Bo

India Must Embrace Global Responsibilities, Says US Congressman Ro Khanna

Washington, May 19: US Congressman Ro Khanna stated that India is emerging as a significant global power. Therefore, it should not limit itself t

Kerala Lottery Sthree-Sakthi SS-520 Result Out Today (19-05-2026); 1 crore prize winning number and full list here

Kerala lottery result today: Kerala State Lottery Sthree-Sakthi SS-520 results for Tuesday, 19 May 2026, have been officially declared. Ticket ho

Xiaomi TV S Mini LED Review | Balanced mid-range performance competes with strong rivals

Xiaomi entered the TV market focusing heavily on smart features, connected experiences and a software-first approach

Main Vaapas Aaunga trailer: Diljit Dosanjh headlines Imtiaz Alis epic musical love story set around partition

The film also stars Naseeruddin Shah, Vedang Raina and Sharvari Wagh in pivotal roles

Rupee falls to record low of 96.47 against U.S. dollar in intraday trade

Forex traders said the rupee remains vulnerable to the rise in crude oil prices, as also the closure of the Strait of Hormuz

Adhikari aide murder case: CBI arrests another accused from U.P.s Muzaffarnagar

He was arrested from U.P.s Muzaffarnagar; to be produced in a Kolkata court

Japanese PM visits South Korea for second phase of hometown summits with President Lee

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi hold their fourth meeting in about six months

Oil prices crash today: Why is Brent crude down big?

Oil prices on Tuesday: Brent futures for July were down $1.73, or 1.5 per cent, at $110.37 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude for

Why SC refused to recall its stray dog relocation order: 'Cant remain oblivious to harsh realities'

The Supreme Court dismissed pleas to recall its stray dog relocation and sterilization order, issuing directions to states to augment infrastruct

Who Is Sibi George? Indian Diplomat At Centre Of Norway Media Exchange

George highlighted India's 5,000-year-old civilisation, the countrys democratic traditions and contributions during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Day After Tourist's Death, Elephant That Trampled On Her Dies In Karnataka

Marthanda, a 35-year-old male elephant, had suffered severe injuries during a fight with another elephant, Kanjan. The incident had taken place d

Piyush Goyal Highlights India-Sweden Partnership for Sustainable Development

New Delhi, May 19: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal stated on Tuesday that the India-Sweden partnership reflects a shared belief

No Plan to Use Temple Gold for Monetisation, Says Govt

It also clarified that claims suggesting gold plates on temple towers, doors, or other temple structures will be considered as 'Strategic Gold Re

Dubare jumbo fight: Elephant Marthanda dies a day after fatal clash

Elephant Kanjan barred from future Dasara jumbo duty in Mysuru

US fitness influencer Ashton Hall stunned by Brij Bhushans 15-acre mansion, Rs 2.5 crore horse and helicopter. Watch viral video

American fitness icon Ashton Hall visited Gonda, Uttar Pradesh, meeting former MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. He was stunned by the former MP's 15

Bengal CM holds road show in Falta on last day of poll campaign

Party supporters claimed public enthusiasm had increased after the BJP formed the government in the state earlier this month under Mr. Adhikari's

CBSE 2026 re-evaluation: How to apply for revision of marks?

The results for the highly awaited exams were declared on May 13, 2026, with a dip in pass percentage being reported.

Kerala Police bust human trafficking racket luring women to Dubai on promise of modelling jobs

Maradu police arrest 3 women. SIT formed to further investigate the case

Tirumala: Worker Dies After Accidental Fall From 3-Storied Building

The worker, identified as Manikandan,of Vaniyambadi in Tirupattur district, sustained severe injuries after he slipped and fell.

IPL2026 Playoff Race: 3 Teams In, 5 Fight for Final Spot

With only one seat left, five teams are still mathematically in the hunt for their spot IPL Playoffs

Tragic Bus Accident in Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir Claims One Life, Injures Eleven

Jammu, May 19: A tragic road accident occurred in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, resulting in the death of one individual and i

Sachin Tendulkar Emphasizes Sacrifice for Success in Cricket

Ahmedabad, May 19: Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar has stated that parents must grant their children freedom if they wish to see them su

The $138 bn buffer: Indias most visible export can rescue the rupee

India is considering a policy push to accelerate overseas deployment of skilled workers as part of a broader strategy to support the rupee and st

'Harry Potter' TV Adaptation to Recast Ginny Weasley Role for Season Two

The series is written and executive produced by Francesca Gardiner, with Mark Mylod serving as executive producer and directing multiple episodes

ISIs Scheme to Smuggle Fake Currency into India Using Drones Raises Alarm

New Delhi, May 19: Indian agencies have raised alarms regarding a scheme by Pakistans ISI to spread counterfeit currency across India. The most c

Shocking Details Emerge in Deepika Nagar Murder Case Post-Mortem Report

Greater Noida, May 19: The suspicious death of newlywed Deepika Nagar in Jalpura village, located in Greater Noidas Ecotech-3 police station area

Surrogacy in India Under 2021 Regulations: Complete Legal Guide by Saraogi Hospital for Indian and NRI Couples

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] : Surrogacy in India has undergone a significant transformation with the introduction of the Surrogacy (Regulation)

WHO chief concerned at speed and scale of Ebola outbreak

The World Health Organization's chief expressed deep concern over the escalating Ebola outbreak. Over 500 suspected cases and 130 suspected death

'Command tech command conflict: Army Chief on how prosperity is impossible without security

Sunil Shetty Embraces Welcome to the Jungle Style Amid Fuel Crisis

Mumbai, May 19: In response to Prime Minister Narendra Modis appeal for the prudent use of fuel and natural resources, Bollywood actor Sunil Shet

Supreme Court allows euthanasia for rabid, incurably ill stray dogs

The Supreme Court has permitted euthanasia for rabid and dangerous stray dogs. This decision aims to protect human life from aggressive canines.

PS5 prices up, PS Plus up, next theyll charge $5.99 to turn on console, user says as Sony raises prices due to market conditions

Sony is raising PlayStation Plus subscription costs. New prices begin May 20 for new users in some areas. Monthly and quarterly plans will see in