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Kim vows to irreversibly cement North Koreas nuclear status, calls South most hostile

Analysts say Mr. Kims vilification of South Korea reflects his view that Seoul, which helped arrange his first meetings with Trump in 2018 and 2019, is no longer a useful intermediary with Washington but an obstacle to his push for a more assertive regional role

26 May 2026 10:51 am
North Korea fires unidentified projectile, South Korea military says

If confirmed as a missile launch, it would be the first since April 19, when North Korea test-fired several short-range ballistic missiles, which it said were equipped with cluster bombs.

26 May 2026 10:49 am
North Korea launches ballistic missiles toward sea

South Korea says North Korea has launched multiple ballistic missiles toward the Norths eastern waters

26 May 2026 10:47 am
Indian Restaurant Congress Goes Global with Landmark London Edition During India Week 2026

Scale Media International Ltd, in association with Franchise India and Entrepreneur APAC, brings Restaurant Indias flagship hospitality platform to the global stage

26 May 2026 10:45 am
T.N. CM Vijay allows five shows a day for new films

Theatres are allowed to run five daily shows on local festival days, public holidays, Saturdays, and Sundays

26 May 2026 10:45 am
War of words intensified in U.P. over power cuts in peak summer

Thegovernment failed to take immediate measures to address the hardships and difficulties faced by the public regarding electricity supply, says Samajwadi Party spokesperson Ammeque Jamei

26 May 2026 10:43 am
Gurmitkal MLA raises drinking water issue with Yadgir DC

The MLA also said that people in rural areas are facing power cuts due to the recent spell of rain and winds, as the GESCOM failed to restore electricity supply even after 24 hours of disruption

26 May 2026 10:36 am
Tech firms rethink global capability centers hiring in India as AI shifts skill demand

The shift towards niche skills has upended early-career hiring, with executives saying that traditional entry-level roles could shrink as AI takes over routine tasks

26 May 2026 10:22 am
Woman killed, husband injured in wild elephant attack in Keralas Wayanad

Local residents said the presence of a wild elephant was detected in the area two weeks ago

26 May 2026 9:54 am
Rubio says Iran deal still possible within days despite U.S. strikes

Marco Rubio said the Hormuz Strait is going to be open one way or the other, so they need to be open

26 May 2026 9:53 am
Messi diagnosed with left hamstring fatigue, return plan uncertain

After undergoing further medical tests this Monday, the initial diagnosis indicates an overload associated with muscle fatigue in his left hamstring, says Inter Miami in a statement

26 May 2026 9:51 am
What are the Abraham Accords and who signed it? Full list of countries

U.S. President Donald Trump called on Muslim-majority nations to normalise relations with Israel as part of ongoing peace efforts with Iran.

26 May 2026 9:26 am
EU plans to fine Google high triple-digit million euro sum: Report

The decision is nearing completion and is expected to be announced before the summer break, the German paper said

26 May 2026 9:22 am
CNG price hiked by 2 per kg; fourth hike in less than two weeks

CNG will now cost 83.09 per kg, according to Indraprastha Gas Ltd

26 May 2026 9:16 am
BDA to execute short tunnel at Hebbal under EPC mode in Bengaluru

Officials said that the successful bidder has begun an alignment survey to determinethe exact route and engineering configuration of the tunnel, including its entry and exit points

26 May 2026 9:10 am
Quad Foreign Ministers meet LIVE: Amid West Asia turmoil, Quad Foreign Ministers gather to reinforce Indo-Pacific stability

The New Delhi meeting will be attended by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi, with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar presiding over it

26 May 2026 8:03 am
Canada PM Carneys visit to India reset ties after 2023 killing of Sikh activist, Piyush Goyal says

The ties were strained under Mark Carney's predecessor in the wake of the 2023 killing of Sikh activist Hareep Singh Nijjar in Canada

26 May 2026 7:21 am
T.N. government announces cooperative crop loan waiver up to 50,000

As the loan amount increases, the quantum of the amount waived will decrease; small and marginal farmers who borrowed more than 1 lakh will be provided a flat waiver of 5,000

26 May 2026 7:00 am
U.S. Military carries out self-defence strikes in Iran, including on missile launch sites

The strikes were done to protect our troops from threats posed by Iranian forces, but the military was using restraint during the ongoing ceasefire

26 May 2026 6:34 am
Senegal names economist Lo as new PM after Sonko's sacking

This is not a change of direction but of method, he said, citing integrity and transparency and economic and cultural sovereignty, all of which Mr. Sonko had espoused

26 May 2026 4:47 am
Court allows police interrogation of Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad over threat to publisher

Court allows police interrogation of Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad over threat to publisher

26 May 2026 4:14 am
CBI takes over probe in Twisha Sharma death case

After the meeting, the CBI re-registered the state police FIR as its own case, according to the procedure

26 May 2026 2:58 am
IPL 2026 | Sensational slide,rampagingcomeback and nail-biting finish

In the race to the playoffs, Punjab were duly punished after suffering six successive losses while Kolkata kept themselves alive until the last day; those who did not make the top-four cut will look back at missed opportunities

26 May 2026 2:03 am
Iran's president orders reopening of international internet access, state media reports

Authorities initially imposed an internet blackout from January 8 in response to nationwide anti-government protests before a new blackout was initiated following the start of U.S. and Israeli strikes against Iran on February 28

26 May 2026 1:50 am
2.6 lakh aided by heat relief units in 20 days

Respite being provided through mobile units, Cooling Zones, says CM; govt. monitoring situation 24x7, will boost measures if needed, she adds

26 May 2026 12:48 am
Baby bait: on the Andhra Pradesh governments proposed incentives for families

Incentives for having more children will keep poorer women out of workforce

26 May 2026 12:43 am
From black to grey: on the Sample Registration System Statistical Report, 2024

India needs to prepare for a future with an ageing population

26 May 2026 12:37 am
India and Australia bridging the trade and trust barrier

An India-Australia trade deal must prioritise balance over parity

26 May 2026 12:27 am
Census 2027 training begins for Corporation officials

Master trainers appointed by the Directorate of Census Operations trained GCC Deputy Commissioners, Revenue Officers, Additional Revenue Officers, Senior Revenue Officers, Assistant Commissioners, and other officials; training sessions are scheduled from May 25 to May 27

26 May 2026 12:23 am
Finance Commission transfers and equity issue

Under the 16th Finance Commission, arbitrary weights affect better-performing States

26 May 2026 12:15 am
25 May 2026 11:59 pm
Left-of-centre thought is alive

This silent force needs to be galvanised to provide the much-needed cultural opposition to rightist thought

25 May 2026 11:31 pm
KTR talks of 247 drinking water supply in Hyderabad if voted to power

He asks party workers to be vigilant against enrolment of fake, duplicate votes by rival parties

25 May 2026 11:18 pm
Farmers are an integral part of alco-bev industry, do not leave them behind: Timmapur urges industry

Most raw materials required for breweries including barley, grains, fruits, and other agricultural produce are cultivated by farmers. The government is committed to grow the industry beyond Bengaluru

25 May 2026 11:11 pm