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Severe Heatwave Strikes Rajasthan, Yellow and Orange Alerts Issued for 18 Districts

Jaipur, May 20: Rajasthan continues to endure a severe heatwave, with Chittorgarh recording the highest temperature in the state at 46.3 degrees

Kerala Launches Statewide Initiative Canveen to Detect Oral Cancer Early

Kochi, May 20: Kerala has initiated a significant statewide effort to enhance the early detection of oral cancer. This initiative brings together

Rubio says WHO was 'a little late' on identifying Ebola outbreak

The State Department announced on Tuesday (May 19, 2026) that it would fund up to 50 Ebola treatment centres in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Tamil Nadu Class 10 Board Results to be Announced Today

Chennai, May 20: The Directorate of Government Examinations (DGE) in Tamil Nadu will announce the results of the Class 10 public examinations for

Minimum temperatures are rising faster than maximum

The IMDs data for April found that maximum temperatures were near normal while minimum temperatures averaged 0.5 degrees Celsius above normal

IPL 2026: Rajasthan Royals Secure Fourth Place with Victory Over LSG

New Delhi, May 20: The 64th match of IPL 2026 took place on Tuesday at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur, featuring the Rajasthan Royals (RR)

Italian Artists Praise PM Modi During Memorable Performance in Rome

Rome, May 20: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Italy as part of his visit to five countries. He was warmly welcomed by both Indian cit

Rajasthan Government Transfers 17 IPS Officers, Changes SPs in Seven Districts

Jaipur, May 20: The Rajasthan government has executed a significant reshuffle in the police department, transferring 17 IPS officers and changing

Tambaram residents miffed with silent water charges hike and deposit burden

Tambaram residents challenge new water tariff as well as deposits and decry the lack of a consultation prior to the revision of the charges

Intense Gunfight in Sonipat: Police Clash with Notorious Criminals

Sonipat, May 20: A fierce encounter erupted late Tuesday night between Crime Unit-1 and notorious criminals in Sonipat, Haryana. The clash took p

NATO not drawing up plans for Hormuz mission, top commander says

NATO is not currently planning a mission in the Strait of Hormuz, with the alliances top commander saying any such operation would first require

Manan Mishra Hails Amit Shahs Leadership in Eradicating Naxalism as Historic Achievement

New Delhi, May 20: Manan Kumar Mishra, a Member of Parliament from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), praised the announcement of a Naxal-free Ind

The White House push for $1 billion in security funds is facing GOP opposition

Republicans are facing internal party opposition to a one billion dollar White House security funding plan. This proposal includes money for the

Trump Affirms Xi Jinpings Assurance: China Not Supplying Weapons to Iran

Washington, May 20: U.S. President Donald Trump stated that Chinese President Xi Jinping assured him that Beijing is not supplying weapons to Ira

Will End War Very Quickly as Iran Wants to Make Deal So Badly: Trump

Trump also claimed that oil prices would decline sharply in the coming period. He said global crude prices were expected to fall due to abundant

More Than 17,000 Under Evacuation Orders as Southern California Wildfire Threatens Homes

The wind-driven Sandy Fire was reported Monday in the hills above Simi Valley, about 30 miles (48 kilometers) northwest of Los Angeles.

Decoding the Musk vs. Altman verdict

OpenAI was founded as a nonprofit aiming to build ethical, open-source artificial general intelligence. Years later, Elon Musk filed a lawsuit ac

DGP Rajeev Kumar Sharma Reviews Crime Control Across Rajasthan

Jaipur, May 19 (Udaipur Kiran) Rajasthan Director General of Police Rajeev Kumar Sharma on Tuesday chaired a statewide crime review meeting with

Young Man Shot Dead in Welcome Area of Delhi, Police Launch Investigation

New Delhi, May 20: A shocking incident unfolded in the Welcome area of Delhis northeastern district, where a young man was shot dead. The victim

Stock Market LIVE Updates, Sensex Today: Markets Likely To Open Lower, Rupee At Record Low

Stock Market, Sensex, Share Market, Nifty LIVE Updates:

San Diego mosque shooters met online and left writings expressing hate, FBI says

Two teenagers with white supremacist views attacked a mosque in San Diego. They met online and shared hateful ideologies. The attackers killed th

Trump reveals new details of bunker-like ballroom with drone base

Donald Trump revealed new details about a planned high-security White House ballroom project, saying it would include a drone base on the roof an

JD Vance Warns Iran: Military Action Possible if No Nuclear Deal is Reached

Washington, May 20: U.S. Vice President JD Vance has stated that the Trump administration is engaged in serious and ongoing negotiations with Ira

PM Modi Welcomed by Italys PM Meloni in Rome Amidst Enthusiastic Indian Community

Rome, May 20: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni warmly welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi upon his arrival in Rome on Tuesday night. This

U.S. Secretary of State Rubio to Visit India from May 23-26 for Key Discussions on Quad and Defense Cooperation

Washington, May 20: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to embark on a four-day visit to India, arriving on Saturday. From May 23 to 26, h

TN SSLC Result 2026 : How to check Tamil Nadu 10th result via SMS and Digilocker if tnresults.nic.in or dge.tn.gov.in are not working

TN SSLC Result 2026 DigiLocker, SMS: Tamil Nadu Class X examination results are out today from 9:30 am. Students can check online via www.tnresul

For JD Vance and Marco Rubio, the road to 2028 takes a turn through the White House briefing room

Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio are using White House press briefings to showcase their political skills. These high-p

Oil Prices Ease After Trump Says US Will End Iran War 'Very Quickly'

Trump's comments on the need to strike again came a day after he said he had paused a planned resumption of hostilities.

Karnataka: First Case Filed Against Shivanan Nilan in Investment Fraud

Belgaum, May 20: A private complaint has been filed against Shivanan Nilan, owner of Shivam Associates, at the Kagwad police station in Belgaum d

Indian diplomat found dead inside mission in Bangladesh's Chattogram

Naren Dhar, an Assistant Protocol Officer at the Indian mission, was found in front of a bathroom door early in the morning on the second floor o

Indian Navy awards ADITI 3.0 contract for HPM system to Tonbo Imaging

High Power Microwave systems represent a strategically significant directed-energy capability and are considered a strategic asset owned by only

'Welcome to Rome, my friend': Italian PM Meloni extends heartfelt welcome to PM Modi in Italy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Rome for the final leg of his tour. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni welcomed him. PM Modi interacte

PM Modi receives warm welcome in Rome during final stop of five-nation tour

Nationwide Strike by Chemists Against Online Drug Sales

New Delhi, May 20: Chemists across the country have called for a nationwide strike on Wednesday in protest against the rising sales of medicines

Darshan's Wife, Son Visit Him at Parappana Agrahara Central Prison

Darshan spent about 30 minutes speaking with his wife and son during a meeting held under CCTV surveillance

Karnataka: First Case Filed Against Shivananad Neelanna for Multi-Crore Investment Fraud

Bengaluru, May 20: A significant investment fraud case has emerged in Belagavi, Karnataka. On Tuesday, a private complaint was filed against Shiv

Breaking News Live Updates: PM Modi lands in Rome, to hold bilateral talks with Italy's Prime Minister Meloni

Quote of the day by the man who led Vietnam against America, Ho Chi Minh: To reap a return in ten years, plant trees. To reap a return in 100 years, cultivate the... A timeless lesson on patience, wisdom, leadership, and why true success is built through people over generations

Ho Chi Minh quote of the day on cultivating people still shapes modern leadership, education, and human development conversations worldwide. The

Meloni Welcomes Friend PM Modi To Rome, Shares Selfie From Colosseum

The picture shows the Colosseum, originally known as the Flavian Amphitheatre, a massive stone oval in the center of Rome illuminated in the back

Tool or Threat? Cannes Film Festival Grapples With the Rise of AI

The choice brought scorn from most critics in Cannes, but Soderbergh, a highly skilled innovator who has shot movies on iPhones, believes its tim

Trump to attend G7 summit in France, White House official says

Donald Trump will attend the G7 leaders summit in France in June, according to a White House official. The summit, hosted by France, will take pl

US stock market on Wednesday: S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq to fall again today? These factors offer hints

US Stock Market today: Dow Jones, S&P 500, Nasdaq investors are looking for positive turnaround in the Wall Street.

TN SSLC 10th Result 2026 today at tnresults.nic.in,DigiLocker, UMANG: Alternative ways to check scores at dge.tn.gov.in

tnresults.nic.in SSLC Result 2026: Tamil Nadu Class 10 results are scheduled for release today at 9:30 am. Over nine lakh students who appeared f

Sooryavanshi Asked About Handling 'Attention', His Reply Impresses Everyone

He is all of 15 but Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has shown incredible maturity in IPL 2026.

Quote of the Day by the greatest love poet John Donne: 'Despair is the damp of hell'-How the metaphysical poet's representative turned human suffering into timeless wisdom

English poet John Donne's profound words on despair and joy resonate today. His quote, 'Despair is the damp of hell, as joy is the serenity of he

Magnitude 4.7 earthquake strikes Southern Iran region, EMSC says

A 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck southern Iran on Wednesday, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). The quake occu

Italy and India set to upgrade ties during PM Modi's visit to Rome

Narendra Modi and Giorgia Meloni are set to strengthen diplomatic and trade relations during Modis visit to Rome by upgrading India-Italy ties to

Anil Jaroli Arrest Stay Cancelled in BJP Leader Assault Case

Udaipur, May 20 (Udaipur Kiran) The Rajasthan High Court has cancelled the stay on the arrest of accused Anil Jaroli in a case related to allege

US not in hurry to extend China trade truce, Scott Bessent says

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Trump administration is not in a rush to extend the tariff and critical minerals trade truce with

Taiwan Travelogue, A Historical Romance, Wins International Booker Prize

Yang, who writes fiction, essays, manga and video game scripts, has said she wanted to untangle the complex circumstances of Taiwan's time as a J

The Future Of Crypto In India: Regulation, Taxation, And What Lies Ahead

Despite a 30 per cent tax on gains and 1 per cent TDS on every trade, millions of Indians continue to buy, hold, and build in crypto.

Samsung Electronics, union begin eleventh-hour talks to avert strike, stuck on a key issue

Samsung Electronics management and its labour union resumed negotiations on Wednesday ahead of a threatened 18-day strike by nearly 48,000 worker

NASA's Wholesome Reply Viral After 8-Year-Old Spots Error On Space Agency's Website: 'We're On Our Way'

An eight-year-old boy found a spelling mistake on NASA's site, leading to a viral social media exchange.

Why Is The Latest Ebola Outbreak So Hard To Contain? Explained

Public health agencies say the coming weeks will be crucial in determining whether the outbreak can be contained before it expands further across

Indian Diplomat Found Dead Near Bathroom Inside Mission In Bangladesh

The body was subsequently sent to the morgue at Chittagong Medical College Hospital for autopsy. The exact reason behind his death is not clear y

J&K minister Javed Rana accuses L-G of targeted demolitions against Gujjars, Bakarwals in Jammu, will not be silent spectators

He said the matter will be taken up with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to demand an immediate halt, an institutional inquiry against the responsib

Welcome to Rome, My Friend: Giorgia Meloni Receives Modi in Italy

Before reaching Rome, PM Modi was greeted enthusiastically by members of the Indian community living in Italy

This D2C brand is bringing affordable premium ice cream to India

After leaving a Wall Street trading career, Tanvi Chowdhri returned to India to launch Papacream, a premium dessert brand blending nostalgia, aff

UAE says drone that hit near its nuclear plant was launched from Iraq

The United Arab Emirates said six drones were launched from Iraq towards its territory over the past 48 hours, including one that struck near the

Big Donald Trump order on AI, cybersecurity coming soon as White House begins crackdown on deepfakes

Donald Trump on AI: This comes as the United States on Tuesday began enforcing a law requiring tech platforms to remove deepfakes and other non-c

From virus to tsunami: How outgoing Chief Ministers, leaders of Tamil Nadu viewed election results since 1967

In a recent comment on the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam winning the 2026 Tamil Nadu elections, DMK president M.K. Stalin described the victory as a n

Ruud Dominates at Geneva Open, Popirin and Munar Advance

Geneva, May 20: Casper Ruud made a confident start at the Geneva Open on Tuesday, defeating Jenson Brooksby in straight sets to secure his place

Son of Mango Fashion Chain Founder Posts Bail After Arrest in Spain

Andic was hiking with his son, Jonathan, in the mountains near Barcelona when he fell about 150 meters down a cliff and died

At White House briefing, Vance says Iran war won't be 'forever'

US Vice President JD Vance defended President Donald Trumps Iran policy during a White House briefing, assuring Americans the conflict would not

US says Pakistan's politics 'a matter for Pakistani people' after leaked cable alleges pressure to remove Imran Khan

sought comment on the publication by US investigative outlet Drop Site News of Cable I-0678, a document that has sat at the centre of Pakistani p

Will end war 'very quickly' as Iran wants to make deal 'so badly': US President Trump says 'oil prices to plummet'

US President Donald Trump said Iran wanted a deal so badly and claimed the conflict would end very quickly, while also predicting global oil pric

HSBC job cuts: CEO shares big update on lay offs possibility, message for employees on AI issue

HSBC recently launched a dedicated $4 billion credit facility to support the global expansion of mainland Chinese companies.

Morning Digest: PM Modi lands in Rome, to meet Italian PM Meloni; U.S. announces Rubio talks with NATO and his first visit to India, and more

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UK allows diesel and jet fuel imports from Russian crude via sanctions carve-out

Britain will allow imports of diesel and jet fuel refined in other countries from Russian crude oil, creating a sanctions exemption aimed at easi

Arsenal wins Premier League title for first time in 22 years

Arsenal was crowned champion after Manchester City was held at Bournemouth; the players will lift trophy at Crystal Palace on May 24

Kentucky election results: Did Donald Trump just end Thomas Massies political run in Kentucky? Here's the KY primary election 2026 result

President Trump secured a significant victory as his endorsed candidate, Ed Gallrein, defeated Rep. Thomas Massie in a costly Kentucky primary. M

Georgia primary election results winners: GA primary election voting closes, projections are out

GA primary election results: In the race for Georgia governor, Donald Trump is backing Lt. Gov. Burt Jones in an unexpectedly ugly battle for the

Cultural Fest Concludes at Venkateshwar Institute

Udaipur, May 19 (Udaipur Kiran) A cultural programme organised at Venkateshwar Institute of Paramedical Sciences concluded on a vibrant and grac

Consumer Protection Organisation Meets Padma Shri Kailash Manav

Udaipur, May 19, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran) Office-bearers of the Consumer Protection Organisation paid a courtesy visit to Padma Shri Kailash Manav,

Bdesh inch closer to series sweep vs Pak after Day 4

Sylhet, May 19: Left-arm spinner Taijul Islam claimed four wickets as Bangladesh moved within three wickets of a series sweep against Pakistan af

Election Results 2026 winners: Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Alabama, Georgia, Oregon, Idaho

Election Results 2026: With just months to go for midterm polls, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Alabama, Georgia, Oregon, Idaho elections are critical f

Chaliha in main draw; Hariharan & Arjun stun Popov brothers

Kuala Lumpur, May 19: Indian shuttler Ashmita Chaliha defeated Pai Yu-po of Chinese Taipei in a tough three-game contest to qualify for the women

Pragg draws with So, stays joint second

Bucharest (Romania), May 19: Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa played out his fourth draw, signing peace with American Wesley So in the fifth round of

Rajasthan Recognized by WHO for Tobacco Control Efforts

Jaipur, May 20: Rajasthan has achieved a significant global milestone in tobacco control. The states Health Department has been awarded a prestig

Kentucky primary election results, winners: Thomas Massie lost to Donald Trump backed Ed Gallrein, S. Guthrie, James Comer, Melissa Strange win key races

Kentucky primary election was seen as a test of U.S. President Donald Trump's powers to persuade Republican voters to punish his critics.

Kangana Ranaut: Indian society still abandons daughters

Amidst the alleged dowry death case of Twisha Sharma, actress and politician Kangana Ranaut has advised all parents not to simply abandon their d

Boman Irani to lend voice to documentary 1947: Brexit India

Actor-filmmaker Boman Irani has lent his voice to the documentary 1947: Brexit India, which re-examines Indias independence through an economic r

Paper Tiger at Cannes reveals new side of Miles Teller

James Grays Paper Tiger has been widely praised at Cannes, with much of the attention focused on lead actor Miles Teller. The film follows Irwin

Are Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce signing a prenup? Where will their billion-dollar prenup be signed? Here's everything you need to know

As wedding rumors swirl, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce face a crucial decision: where to draft a prenup. State laws significantly impact asset pr

Xi Jinping, Putin To Meet In Beijing Today For Tea Diplomacy After Trump Visit

China and Russia's leaders are set to meet for a summit in Beijing on Wednesday featuring discussions on bilateral and international issues,

Havertz header sends Arsenal closer to Premier League crown

London, May 19: Arsenal closed in on a first Premier League title in 22 years by seeing out a tense 1-0 win over Burnley on Monday in its penulti

Faria stuns Dimitrov; Wong, Gojo, and Heide advance on Day 2 of qualifiers

Paris, May 19: Jaime Faria produced one of the biggest upsets of the opening week of French Open qualifying after battling past former World No.

How Karunanidhi successfully headed a minority government for five years

The last time Tamil Nadu witnessed a coalition government was in 1952; however, leaders of the Dravidian parties largely steered clear of the ide

U.S. says held talks with Cuba on $100 million offer

The aid would be distributed through Catholic Relief Services and Samaritans Purse, an evangelical Protestant charity, and not handed over direct

Standards for fuel blends up to E30 notified