Indian journalists win Pulitzer for exposing cyber fraud
New York: Indian journalists Anand RK and Suparna Sharma have won the prestigious Pulitzer Prize for their work highlighting digital surveillance and cyber fraud. Anand and Sharma won the award, announced on Monday, May 4, in the Illustrated Reporting and Commentary category. They share the award with Natalie Obiko Pearson of Bloomberg. According to The Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Hantavirus outbreak: Cruise ship with 150 aboard waits for help, not allowed to dock
No one has been allowed to disembark the ship that is waiting off the coast of Cape Verde in the Atlantic Ocean
South Korea to probe ship fire in Strait of Hormuz, Trump blames Iranian attack
The exact cause of the accident would be figured out after the vessel is towed and its damage is assessed, South Koreas Foreign Ministry said in a statement
U.S. Military strike on alleged drug boat kills two in the Caribbean
The Trump administrations campaign of blowing up alleged drug-trafficking vessels in Latin American waters has persisted since early September and killed at least 188 people in total
Indian investments in US on rise, creating American jobs: official
A CII report released in 2023 had pegged Indian investments in the US in the range of $40 billion, which had led to the creation of 4.25 lakh jobs
Hospitalised former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani breathing unaided; remains critical
Spokesperson said Giulianis condition was exacerbated by restrictive airway disease attributed to his exposure to dust and toxins from the Sept 11, 2001, attack on the World Trade Center
First refunds of Trump tariffs to start as early as May 12, customs agency says
In a Court of International Trade order last week, the agency was expected to start refunds around May 11
US, Gulf Arab nations draft new UN resolution on Strait of Hormuz
The United States and Gulf Arab nations are preparing a United Nations Security Council resolution. This resolution aims to condemn Iran for obstructing the Strait of Hormuz. It follows a previous resolution blocked by Russia and China. The new draft focuses on Iran's mining of waterways and attempts to impose tolls.
First Russian oil arrives in Japan since Iran war: media
Japan, which depends on West Asia for around 95% of its oil imports, has tried to diversify sources of energy procurement since the outbreak of war on February 28 saw Tehran effectively shut the Strait
Addressing concerns over global energy markets, Bessent acknowledged a shortfall of up to 10 million barrels per day due to the crisis but expressed confidence that supply would stabilise
uring a Fox News interview, Trump suggested that Iran would be lown off the face of the Earth if it attacked US vessels involved in the operation 'Project Freedom'
Three Indian nationals have been injured after attacks took place in Fujairah
Afghanistan says Pakistan strikes killed three civilians
Kabul: Afghanistan accused Pakistan of carrying out cross-border attacks into its territory on Monday, May 4, that hit civilian areas, killing at least three people and wounding 14, as tension between the two neighbours remains high despite recent peace talks. Afghan deputy government spokesman Hamdullah Fitrat said on X that the attacks also destroyed two Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
US attempt to reopen Strait of Hormuz draws Iran warning, risks ceasefire
Dubai: The ceasefire in the Iran war abruptly faced its most perilous moment on Monday after the United States began trying to open the Strait of Hormuz to allow hundreds of stranded commercial ships to sail out. There had been warning signs in the hours before the United Arab Emirates said it came under attack Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
India, Canada kick off second round of free trade talks
New Delhi: India and Canada began the second round of negotiations for a bilateral free trade agreement, with the two sides aiming to seal the deal by year-end. The five-day talks in New Delhi come on Monday ahead of the Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyals scheduled visit to Canada at the end of this Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
White House placed on lockdown after shooting nearby
Washington: The White House was briefly placed on lockdown after US Secret Service officers shot an armed individual near the National Mall following a confrontation in which the suspect opened fire, officials said. The incident unfolded around 3:30 p.m. when plainclothes Secret Service personnel patrolling the outer perimeter of the White House complex identified a Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Russia announces Victory Day ceasefire, warns Kyiv of retaliation
Moscow: Russias Defence Ministry declared a unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine for Friday and Saturday to mark the 81st anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II, but it threatened to strike back at Kyiv if it tries to disrupt the Victory Day festivities. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in response, said his country Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Trump launches Project Freedom to open Strait of Hormuz, Iran strikes ships, UAE port
Mr. Trump announced his new Project Freedom mission on social media overnight to enable stuck ships to travel through the strait
TVK secures 108 seats, leading over DMK with 59 seats; PM Modi and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi congratulate TVK's poll performance Tamil Nadu election results 2026: DMKs political journey will continue without any slackness, says Stalin after electoral defeat
Ukraine and Russia declare separate truces
worldRussia declares a ceasefire on May 8, 9 for Victory Day celebrations; Ukraines Zelenskyy announces his own ceasefire regime on May 5, 6
Armed man shot by U.S. Secret Service near White House
The shooting near the National Mall occurred shortly after a motorcade carrying Vice-President J.D. Vance had passed by the area, U.S. Secret Service Deputy Director Matthew Quinn said
Assembly elections: Results in four States, U.T. triumph of democracy and Constitution, says Modi
TheBJP-led NDA has now formed governments in all States located along the banks of the Ganga, says PM while addressing BJP workers at the party headquarters in the national capital
Russia declares a truce in Ukraine to mark Victory Day. Kyiv says it'll cease fire two days earlier
You can still make purchases with your Spirit Airlines credit card
'Deeply concerned': Search underway for missing Northern Kentucky University student
SamanthaNaga Chaitanya avoid each other; SamRaj's cold chemistry draws flak, SobhitaChay look classy
Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Naga Chaitanya were spotted attending the same wedding reception in Hyderabad years after their 2021 divorce. Both arrived with their respective partners. Samantha with Raj Nidimoru and Naga Chaitanya with Sobhita Dhulipala. However, they didn't interact with each other.
Europe, Canada pull together in Yerevan in Trump's shadow
We don't think that we're destined to submit to a more transactional, insular, and brutal world and gatherings such as these point to a better way forward, the Canadian Prime Minister told fellow leaders
Diljit Dosanjh pauses concert, confronts crowd over pro-Khalistan protests in Canada: Watch
Diljit Dosanjh paused his Canada concert to confront a section of the crowd waving flags linked to a banned organization, asking organizers to remove them. Other videos from the concert show Diljit saying he left this world and trying to get out of his body, which raised concern among fans.
The 2026 assembly election results across key states signal a major political shift, with actor-turned-politician Vijay making a powerful debut in Tamil Nadu. BJP wins big, while leaders like Mamata Banerjee, M. K. Stalin and Pinarayi Vijayan faced major setbacks.
Three Indians injured after fire breaks out in UAEs Fujairah due to drone attack
Three Indian nationals sustained injuries after the fire broke out on the Fujairah Petroleum Industries Zone, following a drone attack from Iran, local media reported
Prosecutors say arson suspect in Los Angeles' Palisades Fire was angry 'at the world'
The bodys most mysterious organ may play a key role in longevity and cancer
Williams says Fed policy well positioned for economic risks, uncertainty
UAE Defence Ministry says four cruise missiles fired from Iran
Authorities in the United Arab Emirates Fujairah said on May 4, that a fire broke out at the Fujairah Oil Industry Zone following what they described as a drone attack originating from Iran.
Korean ship on fire in strait, Iran hits UAE oil port after Trump says Navy will help ships cross
Iran live updates: Trump's 'Project Freedom' begins Monday amid attacks in strait
Explosion, Fire on South Korean Vessel in Strait of Hormuz Amid Escalating USIran Tensions
The incident comes amid heightened tensions between United States and Iran, following military actions and a blockade that has disrupted global shipping. Nearly 2,000 vessels remain stranded in the strait, a critical route for around 20% of global oil and gas trade.
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Louisiana exoneree's first day as elected clerk gets messy after court intervenes
Astronomers believe they've detected an atmosphere around a tiny, icy world beyond Pluto
Americans fear this retirement setback more than death
Himanta Biswa Sarma described the BJP-led NDA's performance in Assam as a historic mandate, stating that voters have once again backed the alliance for a third consecutive term under the leadership of Narendra Modi.
Second Brit needs 'urgent care' after 'hantavirus outbreak' on MV Hondius cruise ship
Three people have died and a British man is fighting for his life after falling ill on the MV Hondius cruise ship - with a British crew member also ne... Second Brit needs 'urgent care' after 'hantavirus outbreak' on MV Hondius cruise ship
Chief Secretary of West Bengal, has issued a directive to all departments to ensure that no official files or documents are removed, damaged, or copied without authorisation. The order mandates strict monitoring of records and requires departmental heads to maintain full accountability.
Travel company confirms 23 Brits on board MV Hondius cruise ship amid hantavirus outbreak
There are 19 passengers from Great Britain and four British crew members trapped on a cruise ship off Cape Verde. Two Brits have so far been hit by th... Travel company confirms 23 Brits on board MV Hondius cruise ship amid hantavirus outbreak
Outgoing Indian envoy meets Bangladesh FM, discusses bilateral ties
Mr. Verma reaffirmed Indias commitment to work closely with the people and government of Bangladesh to further strengthen people-centric cooperation across all sectors.
Winter storm warnings issued ahead of much needed snow in Colorado, Wyoming
Missiles fired at U.S. frigate in Strait of Hormuz, claims Iranian media
No U.S. Navy ships have been struck, U.S. Central Command said on May 4, after Iran asserted that it had forced a U.S. warship to turn back
BBC uncovers the Ugandan scammers exploiting dogs to elicit donations from animal lovers
Hantavirus risk to public is low, says WHO after outbreak hits ship
No need for panic or travel restrictions, said WHO regional director for Europe, as three died and three others fell ill
Thousand Left in Limbo After Spirit Airlines Abruptly Shuts Down
WHO says risk to public is low after suspected hantavirus outbreak hits ship
Pakistan Foreign Minister discusses regional situation with Iranian counterpart
Mr. Dar, who is also the Deputy Prime Minister, reaffirmed Pakistans commitment to promoting constructive engagement, underscoring that dialogue and diplomacy remain the only viable path toward peaceful resolution of issues and achieving lasting peace
The Trinamool Congress appears to be losing its earlier dominance, while the BJP and smaller parties make gains. Statements from key leaders highlight evolving political dynamics as counting continues across the state.
TikTok squishy toy trend caused 'traumatising' burns
In Karnataka bypoll developments, the Indian National Congress has taken a strong lead in Bagalkot, with candidate Umesh Meti ahead by 17,205 votes after 21 rounds of counting, making his victory almost certain. The bypoll was held following the demise of former MLA H.Y. Meti
Dubai airport passenger traffic drops 66% over war
Dubai International was targeted several times by drones as the oil-rich UAE bore the brunt of Iran's retaliation for U.S.-Israeli strikes.
Russia accuses US of wrongly granting citizenship to diplomats children
Moscow: Russia on Monday, May 4, accused the US State Department of unlawfully granting American citizenship to children of Russian diplomats born in the United States, a move Moscow says violates international norms and bilateral diplomatic practice. In Vedomosti, a Russian business daily, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova wrote that US authorities were invoking Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Tamil Nadu results: Vijay's fan slits throat amid rumours of TVK trailing
A 28-year-old man in Krishnagiri allegedly attempted suicide after rumours suggested Vijay's party might lose in the Tamil Nadu elections, reported The Times of India. Identified as K Mahendran, he slit his throat near his home before vote counting.
The Bharatiya Janata Party is closing in on the 200-seat mark in the West Bengal Assembly elections 2026, signalling a major political shift in the state. The All India Trinamool Congress, led by Mamata Banerjee, is facing a significant setback after 15 years in power.
US launches 'Project Freedom' in Strait of Hormuz to free stranded ships
The US has launched Project Freedom to escort stranded commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions in the Middle East. Announced by Donald Trump, the operation aims to ensure safe passage through one of the world's most critical oil transit routes.
NDA's victory reflects people's growing confidence in PM's leadership: CM Chandrababu Naidu
N. Chandrababu Naidu said the NDA's electoral gains reflect growing public confidence in the leadership of Narendra Modi and his vision of a Viksit Bharat. He congratulated Modi, Amit Shah, and NDA leaders, adding that the results send a message that votersespecially young Indiaprioritise credibility and development.
New Mexico seeks child safety restrictions on Meta apps, algorithms in trial's 2nd phase
Prosecutors are now asking a judge to impose fundamental changes aimed at reining in addictive features, improving age verification and preventing child sexual exploitation through default privacy settings and closer oversight
Detained Gaza aid flotilla activists arrive in Netherlands
Two activists from the Global Sumud Flotilla arrived in the Netherlands after being released from Israeli custody. Detained Gaza aid flotilla activists arrive in Netherlands
Fireworks in Milan as Inter clinch Serie A title with a 2-0 win over Parma
Inter Milan win their 21st Scudetto, edging Napoli, with three matches remaining in the Italian football league season. Fireworks in Milan as Inter clinch Serie A title with a 2-0 win over Parma
How to escape Russias army: Soldiers serving in Ukraine seek a way out
Russia's army faces a desertion crisis as it continues to use waves of soldiers to attack Ukraine's defensive positions. How to escape Russias army: Soldiers serving in Ukraine seek a way out
All-round hero Hardie helps Babar Azams Peshawar Zalmi win PSL 2026
Hardie's 4 wickets and 56 runs help secure Peshawar's second PSL title with a five-wicket win over Hyderabad Kingsmen. All-round hero Hardie helps Babar Azams Peshawar Zalmi win PSL 2026
Magnitude 6 earthquake strikes Philippines' Samar region
The quake hit at a depth of 73.3 kilometres (45 miles), about nine kilometres from the provinces coastal town of San Julian
Crude oil prices slip up to nearly 3 pc as President Trump signals Hormuz relief
Mumbai: Global crude oil prices declined almost 3 per cent on Monday, May 4, after US President Donald Trump said Washington would take steps to help clear vessels stranded in the Strait of Hormuz, though the lack of a breakthrough in US-Iran talks kept prices above the $100-mark. International benchmark Brent crude slipped 66 cents Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
US: Shooting at lake near Oklahoma City injures at least 10
Oklahoma City: At least 10 people have been taken to hospitals following a shooting at party at a lake near Oklahoma City, police say. Edmond, Oklahoma police spokesperson Emily Ward said authorities received multiple reports of shots being fired at a gathering of young people near Arcadia Lake at about 9 pm. Also ReadCuba: Citizens Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Shooting at lake near Oklahoma City in U.S. injures at least 10
Edmond, Oklahoma police spokesperson Emily Ward said authorities received multiple reports of shots being fired at a gathering of young people near Arcadia Lake at about 9 p.m.
Iran warns of ceasefire violation as U.S. plans to escort Hormuz ships
Any American interference in the new maritime regime of the Strait of Hormuz will be considered a violation of the ceasefire, says Iranian parliament's national security commission
In the PR battle for AI data centres, tech giants have a blue-collar ally
Building trades unions have long been considered a voice of the American worker
Cuba: Citizens struggle to survive as products dwindle due to US sanctions
Jos Luis Amate Lpez hasnt had a customer in almost two weeks, not counting the scrawny brown kitten that slinks around the bodega where he works in central Havana. The shelves once laden with goods during his childhood sat nearly empty in late April, with barely anything to offer the 5,000 clients who depend on Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Denis Learys crazy idea puts civilians through FDNY training to raise funds for fire departments
ADB launches $70-bn push to connect Asia's power grids, digital networks
The bank announced two major programmes -- the Pan-Asia Power Grid Initiative and the Asia-Pacific Digital Highway -- with proposed investments of $50 billion and $20 billion, respectively
German Chancellor Merz pledges continued cooperation after US troop cut plan
Berlin: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said, despite the recent verbal tensions with US President Donald Trump, he would not give up on cooperation with the US side. The Pentagon announced on Friday that it is planning to withdraw about 5,000 US troops from Germany. This announcement came after Merzs remarks about the United States being Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Tanker hit by 'unknown projectiles' off UAE coast: U.K. maritime agency
The report came as the U.S. and Iran remain deadlocked in peace negotiations since a ceasefire in the West Asian war came into effect on April 8
Suspected outbreak of rare hantavirus on cruise ship in Atlantic Ocean kills 3 people
A suspected outbreak of the rare hantavirus infection on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean killed three people, including an elderly married couple, and sickened at least three others, the World Health Organisation and South Africas Department of Health said Sunday. In a statement to The Associated Press, WHO said an investigation was underway Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
UK PM Starmer says there could be new powers to ban pro-Palestinian marches
Trump announces operation to free stranded ships in Hormuz
As the US-Israeli war on Iran entered its 66th day on Monday, May 4, US President Donald Trump said Washington would assist in releasing commercial vessels stranded in the Strait of Hormuz, as diplomatic efforts to end the conflict continue. Countries from all over the World, almost all of which are not involved in the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
US launches Project Freedom to escort ships through Strait of Hormuz, warns Iran
The mission involves a significant US military deployment and comes amid heightened tensions that have disrupted oil supplies and driven up global energy prices.
Analysis-Iran standoff could leave Trump worse off than before he went to war
Trump announces Project Freedom to help stranded ships leave Strait of Hormuz
Project Freedom would begin on Monday (May 4, 2026) morning in West Asia, Mr. Trump said, adding that his representatives are having discussions with Iran that could lead to something very positive for all
Man charged with murder of 5-year-old Australian girl
Police officer lowered into crocodile-infested river to recover human remains
Three dead in suspected virus outbreak on Atlantic cruise ship
