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India To Grow at 6.5 PC in FY27: UNCTAD

In India, GDP growth will slow from 7.6 per cent in FY26 to 6.5 per cent in FY27.

19 May 2026 7:28 pm
Indian Railways Taking Up 3rd, 4th Lines Along Dense Routes

The corridor is considered strategically important for freight movement between southern and western parts of the country

19 May 2026 7:27 pm
Karuppu Makers Say Sorry to Ilaiyaraaja

Promise to remove or modify offensive satirical comment

19 May 2026 7:26 pm
DMK Poll Strategist Accepts Verdict, Rejects Blame on PEN Alone

However he said his organization was committed to introspection and understanding shortcomings honestly.

19 May 2026 7:24 pm
SVU Launches IIM-Hyderabad Student Chapter

The initiative aims to promote research, innovation and academic activities in the field of materials science and engineering

19 May 2026 7:20 pm
Priyanka Chigurupatis Cannes Moment

She didnt arrive at Cannes as a film star or influencer, but as a business leader navigating a space where cinema, luxury, media and influence increasingly intersect

19 May 2026 7:16 pm
TD Chief Scales Down Security

The MLA said he would use his personal vehicle for constituency visits to minimise inconvenience to the public and reduce avoidable government spending

19 May 2026 7:15 pm
TG Govts Youth & Sports Week Begins With Marathons, Walkathons, Yoga

The six-day Youth & Sports theme campaign, from May 18 to May 23, is being implemented at State, District, and Mandal levels

19 May 2026 7:13 pm
The Real Battle Is Still Ahead

Citizens and KBR activists welcome SC stay, demand sustainable planning

19 May 2026 7:11 pm
Naidu Praises Nellore For Exceeding State Averages in Several Sectors

Naidu said 91 per cent public satisfaction has been recorded in social pension distribution in Nellore, the highest in AP

19 May 2026 7:10 pm
Medical Shops to Remain Open During Bandh: DCA

Apollo Pharmacy also informed authorities that at least 50 per cent of its stores would function on the bandh day

19 May 2026 7:06 pm
Cristiano Ronaldo, 41, Leads Portugal into His Sixth FIFA World Cup

Portugal and Ronaldo, the all-time leading men's international goalscorer with 143 goals, have never won the competition

19 May 2026 7:05 pm
IPL 2026, RR vs LSG LIVE: Rajasthan Royals Wins Toss, Opts To Bowl

At the high-scoring Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Royals are yet to win a game this season and the final fixture here is a do or die one for the home team

19 May 2026 7:01 pm
SEIL Energy Sets Foundation Stone For Sports Academy For Differently-Abled People

SEIL Energy CEO Janmejaya Mahapatra said the initiative reflected the companys commitment to inclusive development and creating opportunities for differently-abled people to excel in sports with dignity and confidence

19 May 2026 7:00 pm
My Body Is Weak

Said M. S. Dhoni when Suresh Raina urged him to play next season. The star cricketers presence alone continues to send fans into a frenzy despite not playing this season

19 May 2026 6:56 pm
VMC Plans Branding For Vermi-Compost

The civic body is also planning special branding for vermi-compost so that it can be easily identified as an organic product produced by the VMC

19 May 2026 6:53 pm
A Classy Twist on Familiar: How TheySee Redefines Modern Indian and Fusion Cuisine

The founders explain that TheySee was built around the idea of emotional familiarity, creating a space that feels nostalgic yet contemporary

19 May 2026 6:53 pm
Ratings Agencies Lower GDP Growth On Crude Prices, Lower Rainfall

India Ratings and Research projects GDP growth at 6.7% yoy in FY27 against 7.6 per cent in FY26.This is based on the baseline projection that average yearly crude prices will be $95/bbl. If the average prices move up to $110/bbl, growth would be slower at 6 per cent and if prices firm up to $120/bbl, the growth will further slow to 5.6 per cent

19 May 2026 6:50 pm
Resolved Panchagrama Land Dispute Pending Since 12 Years: CPM

CPI Politburo member B.V. Raghavulu urged the government to restore registrations, permit repairs and construction works, and resolve the dispute at the earliest

19 May 2026 6:50 pm
Assam Crime Branch Summons Randeep Surjewala In CM Wife's Passport Row

He was interrogated for nearly eight hours by the crime branch in Guwahati, after which Mr Surjewalas name reportedly emerged during the course of the inquiry, prompting investigators to issue fresh summons

19 May 2026 6:36 pm
DC Explainer: Japans Deepening Naphtha Crisis

The shortage came to light when Japans largest snack manufacturer announced that they are forced to sell their flagship potato chips in monochrome packaging

19 May 2026 6:35 pm
Cadaver Shortage Impacts Anatomy Training In Nalgonda Medical College

There are 600 MBBS students studying in the medical college. While the Anatomy Department requires 20 to 25 bodies annually for practical classes, only six are currently available.

19 May 2026 6:20 pm
Birth of SanjuKlaasen Rivalry? CSK vs SRH

A heated moment between Sanju Samson and Heinrich Klaasen during the CSK vs SRH match catched attention online, with people calling it birth of a new rivalry

19 May 2026 6:17 pm
Telangana Junior Basketball League Makes History With 1.48 Crore Franchise Auctions

The franchises recorded a combined valuation of 1.48 crore, making TJBL the first youth basketball league in India to conduct franchise auctions at this scale.

19 May 2026 6:11 pm
Cars24s First All-Women Hub Becomes Top Performer In Delhi NCR

The company said every role at the hub, including car advisors, operations managers and hub leadership, is handled by women. The hub follows the same targets and performance measures as other Cars24 hubs.

19 May 2026 6:05 pm
PM Discusses Trade, Green Energy With Nordic Counterparts

The prime minister held the meetings ahead of the 3rd India-Nordic Summit

19 May 2026 5:58 pm
L-G Manoj Sinha Calls for Collective Action to Defeat NarcoTerrorism in J&K

He urged citizens to unite in dismantling what he described as a vast narcoterror network that has operated for decades.

19 May 2026 5:56 pm
NGT Seeks Pollution Boards Reply on Milk-Pouring Ritual in Narmada

The NGT's Central Zone bench in Bhopal was hearing a petition against the state government on Monday.

19 May 2026 5:46 pm
Ladakh to Provide 13 Lakh Sanitary Napkins to Adolescent Girls Every Month

Sakhi Zamo Village Organisation, supported by the Indian Army and registered under the Ladakh Rural Livelihood Mission (LRLM), represents a growing model of women-driven rural enterprise in the region, officials in Leh said on Tuesday

19 May 2026 5:37 pm
SC Warns UP Police Against Mistreatment of Noida Protest Accused

Earlier, on May 15, the Court had directed the Uttar Pradesh Police to produce both accused before it in person

19 May 2026 5:18 pm
India Announce Test and ODI Squads for Afghanistan Series; Kohli, Rohit Return

India is set to face Afghanistan in a three-match ODI series from June 14 to June 20, following a one-off Test starting from June 6

19 May 2026 5:05 pm
AntiEncroachment Drive in Jammu Sparks Political Storm, Community Outrage

The drive, carried out jointly by the Forest Department, Forest Protection Force, Revenue Department and police, lasted nearly four hours in the MahamayaRaika Bandi forest belt of the lower Shivalik range

19 May 2026 5:01 pm
UP Teens Alleged Conversion Sparks Investigation by J&K Police

The latest incident emerged from frontier Kupwara district, where police registered FIR No. 133/2026 to investigate the alleged conversion of an 18yearold barber, Vishal, a resident of Bijnor in Uttar Pradesh

19 May 2026 4:47 pm
Mumbai Indians' De Kock, Raj Bawa Ruled Out of Remainder of IPL Season

Already eliminated from the playoff race, Mumbai Indians have two matches left this season -- against Kolkata Knight Riders here on Wednesday and Rajasthan Royals on Sunday

19 May 2026 4:44 pm
IRCTCs Pashupatinath Nepal Yatra to Begin From Indore on June 12

As the first Bharat Gaurav train crossing international borders, this is an all-inclusive package costs between 62,710 Rs and 90,400 and covers travel, 3-star hotel stays, meals, and local sightseeing in Nepal

19 May 2026 4:38 pm
Indian Railways Approves Arakkonam-Chengalpattu Doubling to Boost Chennai Suburban Rail Network

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the project will play a significant role in easing congestion on the busy Chennai suburban rail network while improving punctuality and operational efficiency

19 May 2026 4:33 pm
UAEs Safe-Haven Image Faces Test Amid Iran Conflict

While the U.S. and Israel started the war, the UAE is firmly entangled. A drone attack Sunday on its Barakah nuclear power plant underlines the continued risks even if a shaky ceasefire holds.

19 May 2026 4:32 pm
Pant Dropped From India's ODI Squad For Afghanistan Series, Loses Test Vice-Captaincy To Rahul

KL Rahul replaced Pant as the vice-captain of the Indian Test team that is being led by Shubman Gill

19 May 2026 4:32 pm
Manuel Neuer Set For Return To Germany World Cup Squad: Reports

Neuer retired from Germany duty after Euro 2024, having played 124 games at international level

19 May 2026 4:27 pm
Congress Party's 2028 Election Manifesto To Lay Stress On Socio-economic Measures: Karnataka CM

Siddaramaiah, addressing the gathering on completion of his 3-year rule as Chief Minister at a convention held in Tumakuru, said in the last 3-years, his government fulfilled more than 250 promises made to the voters of the State while before coming to power, the party assured as many as 592 promises

19 May 2026 4:26 pm
Show Us True Picture: Ashok Gehlot Questions Govt Over Fuel Shortage Reports

This is a time of crisis and instead of misleading people, the government should tell the truth so that people can prepare, he said

19 May 2026 4:22 pm
Guardiola Expected To Leave Manchester City After This Season With Maresca To Take Over: Reports

Guardiola, who has won 17 major trophies at City since arriving in English football in 2016, has repeatedly been asked in recent weeks whether he would be staying at City beyond this season

19 May 2026 4:21 pm
Complete Mulapet, Machilipatnam, Ramayapatnam Ports By Year End: Minister

He asked the officials to bring issues, if any, during the construction to his notice for early resolution. The dredging works for the Mulapet port can be completed by expediting the rehabilitation works in Mulapet village. That would help in completing the port by the end of this year

19 May 2026 4:03 pm
Kerala Govt Forms Expert Panel to Prepare White Paper on State Finance

The UDF has been alleging that Kerala's finances were in trouble due to mismanagement under the Left rule, which was strongly rejected by then Finance Minister

19 May 2026 3:54 pm
Zoom Expands MCP Capabilities to Connect Conversations Across AI Tools

New Zoom MCP capabilities combine conversation intelligence, enterprise data, and optimized retrieval, enabling AI tools to search, reason, and act faster within the context that drives work forward

19 May 2026 3:53 pm
Tamed Elephant Dies Day After Clash That Killed Tourist in Kodagu

In the fight, Kanjan gave a strong push to Marthanda which made him slip and fell on a visitor, Tulsi (33), a native of Tamil Nadu, who died after coming under the massive sized jumbo

19 May 2026 3:50 pm
Telangana Forms Exclusive Health Care Trust for Employees Health Scheme

The administrative department shall closely monitor the process and ensure that the data is collected accurately and uploaded within the stipulated time

19 May 2026 3:42 pm
Karnataka HC Restrains Transport Unions From May 20 Strike

During the hearing, counsel for the transport corporations submitted that a 12.5 per cent salary hike had already been implemented and Rs 450 crore disbursed to employees

19 May 2026 3:32 pm
Asks SpiceJet to Move Delhi HC in 144 Crore Kalanithi Maran Dispute

Referring to a recent government's bailout programme for airlines, which has an outlay of Rs 5,000 crore, Rohatgi sought three months time to deposit the amount

19 May 2026 3:21 pm
Shikhar Pahariya Excited for Janhvi Kapoor Ahead of 'Peddi', Calls Her 'Lady Don'

Shikhar shared his reaction on social media and left fans talking with his fun post for Janhvi Kapoor.

19 May 2026 3:20 pm