Tehran Says No Objection To US Companies Operating In Iran
Araghchi said US firms could enter key sectors of Iran’s economy, including its oil and gas industry, but emphasised that if an agreement is reached, the ball be in Washington’s…
Hair Flip, Sword Dance, Camelcade: Highlights Of Trump’s Middle East Tour
Trump began his trip in Saudi Arabia, arriving in Riyadh on May 13. Air Force One was escorted by Saudi F-15 fighter jets.
UK In Talks With Third Countries To Host Deported Migrants
The British government is in talks with unspecified third countries about deals to send them migrants who have been refused the right to stay in Britain and run out of…
“People Are Starving…”: Trump On Situation In Gaza Amid Israel Hamas War
US President Donald Trump comments on the starving population residing on the Gaza strip amidst Israeli airstrikes which claimed the lives of more than a fifty.
Video: Truck Rolls Back On Slope, Misses Woman On Scooter By Inches
A Kerala woman had a near-death experience after a truck lost control on an incline and rolled backwards into her scooter on the road to Kozhikode Medical College.
US Aid Cuts Leave Food For Millions Mouldering In Storage
Food rations that could supply 3.5 million people for a month are stuck in warehouses due to US aid Cuts under Donald Trump’s administration.
EU Plans New Russia Sanctions To Increase Pressure On Putin Over Ukraine War
The European Union is working on a new package of sanctions to increase pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin over the war in Ukraine, EU Commission said on Friday as…
Russia, Ukraine Hold First Direct Peace Talks In Over 3 Years In Turkey
Russian and Ukrainian negotiators met in Istanbul on Friday at their first direct peace talks in more than three years, under pressure from US President Donald Trump to end Europe’s…
Man Fights With Brother Over Dead Mother’s Silver Bangles, Lays Down On Pyre
The cremation was delayed by nearly two hours due to the son’s request to possess his mother’s silver jewellery.
For Pak, India’s Akashteer System Is A ‘Never Seen Before’ Disruptive Tech: 10 Points
How did India hit 13 targets including eight airbases at strategic locations in Pakistan so precisely? How did Pakistan fail so miserably? These questions have left experts around the world…
Ex-Pak Air Marshal Admits Losing AWACS Aircraft At Bholari Base In Op Sindoor
While the Pakistani military has continuously downplayed the extent of damage caused by the Indian strikes, satellite images have shown the real picture.
Opinion: Opinion | Trump Just Gave The World A Wartime Demo Of The ‘Art Of The Deal’
Trump has demonstrated in the past two weeks that he will court anyone willing to give him a deal, even arch rivals and a designated terrorist who spent five years…
Odisha Tagged Olive Ridley Turtle Travels 1,000 Km To Andhra Coast In 51 Days
An Olive Ridley turtle, which was earlier tagged with a satellite-linked tracking device at Gahirmatha beach in Odisha’s Kendrapara district, has travelled around 1,000 kilometres in the sea in 51…
Who Is James Comey, Ex-FBI Chief Under Fire Over ‘8647’ Post On Trump
In American slang, “86” means to get rid of or eliminate, while “47” is commonly associated with Trump, the 47th President of the United States.
Man, Who Stabbed Salman Rushdie, Faces Up To 25 Years In Jail
Hadi Matar, 27, faces up to 25 years in prison after being convicted of attempted murder and assault charges in February this year.
31 Maoists Killed In 21 Days: Chhattisgarh Cops Release Op Video
The Chhattisgarh Police have released a video of the 21-day-long comprehensive operation against the Maoists in the dense forests around Karregutta Hills, on the state’s border with Telangana, that left…
10 Killed In Manipur Encounter Were Involved In Cross-Border Insurgent Activity: Sources
The Assam Rifles recovered a massive quantity of weapons after a gunfight with “suspected cadres” in Manipur’s Chandel district on Wednesday, army sources said today. Ten of the “suspected cadres”…
Supreme Court Orders Bengal To Pay 25% Of DA Pending Dues To State Government Employees
The Supreme Court has ordered the West Bengal government to pay 25 per cent of pending dearness allowance (DA) dues to state government employees.
Nitish Kumar Flags Off 166 Deluxe Buses In Bihar, 20 Reserved For Women
In a major boost to Bihar’s public transport system, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday flagged off 166 new deluxe buses, including 20 exclusively reserved for women passengers.
30 High-End Vehicles, Multi-Crore Scam: Hyderabad Luxury Car Dealer Arrested
Preliminary investigation revealed that the luxury vehicles were sourced from countries such as the United States and Japan.
Uber Driver Molests Minor In Mumbai, Arrested
A 14-year-old girl was molested by an Uber driver in Mumbai while she was returning home from school.
Espanyol Fans Hit By Car Outside Stadium Before Barcelona Clash
Over thirteen people were injured when a car drove into a crowd of Espanyol supporters before the club’s La Liga match against Barcelona.
US Infant With Rare Disease First To Get Personalised Gene Therapy Treatment
A US infant with a rare condition has become history’s first patient to be treated with a personalized gene-editing technique that raises hopes for other people with obscure illnesses, doctors…
Higher Prices Are Inevitable: A Rare Warning From Walmart During US Trade War
Walmart, which became the nation’s largest retailer by making low prices a priority, has found itself in a place it’s rarely been: Warning customers that prices will rise for goods…
Venus May Have Active Tectonics, NASA’s New Study Reveals
New research based on data collected 30 years ago suggests that Venus’ surface is still actively changing, likely because of molten material rising beneath its crust.
How International Students In US Are Getting Scammed For Immigration Violations
Victims are told they’ve violated their F-1 student visa conditions or face another immigration-related problem. The scammers then pressure students to pay for legal services, university registration fees, or alleged…
Vladimir Putin’s Banter With Malaysian PM Over “Second Wife” Is Viral
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim arrived in Russia on Thursday for what was the first official visit by the country’s premier in nearly 20 years.
In A Major Discovery, 355-Million-Year-Old Fossil Footprints Found In Australia
The emergence of four-legged animals known as tetrapods was a key step in the evolution of many species today – including humans.
“Indirect Funding To Terror”: Rajnath Singh’s Message To IMF Over Pak Aid
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has asked the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to reconsider its $1 billion bailout to debt-ridden Pakistan as it allows terrorists to use its soil for launching…
Army Details How 6 Terrorists Were Eliminated In 2 Encounters In J&K
The Indian Army in two separate operations successfully neutralised six terrorists within 48 hours in vastly different terrain in Jammu and Kashmir, senior officers told reporters today.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh To Visit Bhuj Air Force Station
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday will visit the Bhuj air force station in Gujarat, which was one of the installations targeted by Pakistan military last week.
Delhi’s Fruit Traders To Stop Apple Imports From Turkey Amid India-Pak Tensions
Azadpur Mandi, Asia’s largest wholesale market for fruits and vegetables, has decided to stop importing apples from Turkey, citing the current diplomatic situation.
Low Expectations From Russia-Ukraine Talks In Turkey; Putin To Not Attend
Delegations from Moscow and Kyiv will be in Istanbul Friday for what could be their first direct meeting on the conflict in Ukraine since 2022, but the absence of Russian…
UP Man Gets 10 Years Jail For Murdering Wife Over Dowry
A fast track court here has sentenced a man to 10 years of imprisonment for murdering his wife over dowry, a government lawyer said on Friday.
UK-EU Summit: Key Issues And Potential Outcomes
Both parties are hopeful of reaching agreement on a security deal as Europe races to rearm over fears about Russian aggression and that President Donald Trump is uncommitted to protecting…
Teen Was Raped And Stabbed 59 Times In 1982. Killer Arrested After 43 Years
Over four decades after a man, then 38 years old, raped and stabbed a girl 59 times in a California city, he has been sentenced to life imprisonment.
Stalled Projects, Contaminated Groundwater : Kabul’s Water Crisis Worsens
Experts have long sounded the alarm over Kabul’s water problems, which are worsening even as many international players have backed off big infrastructure projects and slashed funding to Afghanistan since…
Chennai Couple Turns Terrace Into Bird Haven
A Chennai couple, Sudarson and Vithiya, have been feeding parrots, pigeons, doves, and house sparrows on their residence’s terrace for over 15 years, turning it into a paradise for birds…
iPhones To Cost Rs 3 Lakh? Experts Say Likely If Made In US, Not India
Industry experts have stated that if USA starts manufacturing iPhones in US as compared to India, it will cost USD 3,000, which is almost three times the current cost of…
Amid Tensions, Pak National Aboard Cargo Vessel Denied Entry Into India
The ship, which was carrying bitumen from Iraq, docked on May 12 with 14 Indian crew members, two Syrians, and one Pakistani national on board.
India Pakistan Ceasefire LIVE Updates: India, Pakistan Extend Ceasefire Till May 18, Say Sources
India Pakistan Ceasefire LIVE Updates: India and Pakistan have decided to continue the confidence-building measures to reduce the alertness level on the border, said Indian Army.
Probe Agency Raids In Tamil Nadu Over Alleged Liquor Scam
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday morning conducted raids at various premises across Tamil Nadu in connection with the Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation Limited (TASMAC) liquor scam case.
9 Endangered Great Indian Bustards Moved From Jaisalmer Amid India-Pak Tensions
These birds are very sensitive to loud noises. In the situation that developed during and after India’s Operation Sindoor, the process of shifting was adopted to avoid any untoward incident.
Sensex Falls 231 Points, Nifty Downs 49 Points Amid Mixed Global Cues
The domestic benchmark indices opened lower on Friday amid mixed global cues as selling was seen in the IT, financial services and pharma sectors in the early trade.
Warren Buffett Would Be $67 Billion Richer Than Elon Musk If…
To understand just how successful Warren Buffett has been during his six-decade run atop Berkshire Hathaway Inc., consider this: Even his $167 billion fortune doesn’t come close to capturing his…
Man Stabs 14-Day-Old Daughter To Death, Dumps Body In Garbage In Hyderabad
Jagath, who is originally from Nepal and works as a security guard, stabbed the infant.
PM Modi Greets Sikkim People On 50th Anniversary Of Statehood Day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday greeted people of Sikkim on its statehood day, lauding its strides in diverse sectors.
Trump’s Rush To Cut AI Deals In Saudi Arabia, UAE Opens Rift With China Hawks
President Donald Trump’s flurry of artificial intelligence deals during his tour of the Middle East is opening a rift within his own administration as China hawks grow increasingly concerned.
Australian Girl, 11, Sexually Abused By Stranger After Adding Him On Snapchat
An 11-year-old Australian girl was reportedly groomed and sexually abused by a stranger on Snapchat after she added random users on the app to score points on the platform.
Iran To Hold Talks With European Powers As Nuclear Deal Gets “Close”
Iran to meet UK, France and Germany in Turkey on Friday after US President Donald Trump said nuclear deal with Tehran was “getting close”.
Why Users Are Falling Out Of Love With Dating Apps
Dating apps have transformed how people meet romantic partners. But they seem to be falling out of favour.
Democrats Look To Block UAE Arms Sales, As Trump Announces New Deals
US congressional Democrats seek to block UAE arms sales over its alleged involvement in Sudan’s civil war and concern about crypto currency ties.
West Pitching India, China Against Each Other: Russian Foreign Minister
The West is pitching India and China against each other, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said here on Thursday.
Adani Airport Holdings Ends Partnership With Turkish Firm Celebi
The decision to terminate these concession agreements was taken after the Union government revoked the security clearance of the Turkish aviation firm.
Sikh Man, 78, Arrested In Canada For Alleged Sexual Assault
A 78-year-old Sikh man was arrested and charged for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor thrice earlier this month in Canada’s Brampton, police said on Thursday.
India, Pak Extend Ceasefire Till May 18, Officials To Speak Again: Sources
The ceasefire between India and Pakistan has been extended til May 18, with theDirector General of Military Operations of New Delhi and Islamabad set to hold talks soon.
Delhi Air Quality Gets Poor, Thunderstorm With Rain Expected Today
Delhi’s Air Quality Index (AQI) stood in the ‘poor’ category at 297 at 9 am, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data.
Trump Secures $200 Billion UAE Deals, Burj Khalifa Glows Up In US Flag Colours
US President Trump announced over USD 200 billion in commercial deals between the United States and the United Arab Emirates–bringing the total of investment agreements in the Gulf region to…
Samajwadi MP’s ‘Caste’ Remark On Wing Commander Vyomika Singh Sparks Row
Uttar Pradesh Minister Baby Rani Maurya on Thursday criticised Samajwadi Party MP Ram Gopal Yadav over his remarks on Wing Commander Vyomika Singh, saying that making caste-related comments is condemnable.
India Remains Fastest-Growing Economy At “Precarious Moment” For World: UN
India remains the fastest-growing large economy and is expected to record a 6.3 per cent growth this fiscal year, while the global economy faces a “precarious moment,” according to the…
1200 Schools Shut Down In Himachal In Over 2 Years Due To Low Enrolments
A total of 1,200 schools have been closed in Himachal Pradesh in the past two and a half years, Education Minister Rohit Thakur said on Thursday.
Video: Men Perform Stunts, Hold Hands Across Cars In Mumbai, Arrested
A First Information Report (FIR) was registered against three men after they were seen driving recklessly and performing stunts in the vehicle in Chembur area of Mumbai earlier this week.
Depressed After Wife’s Death, Odisha Man, 2 Children Die By Suicide: Cops
A 40-year-old man and his two children allegedly killed themselves by consuming poisoned biryani in Odisha’s Gajapati district, police said on Thursday.
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif Offers Dialogue With India “For Peace”
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday extended an offer of talks to India, saying Pakistan is ready to engage “for peace”.
What Does “86 47”, Ex-FBI Director’s Post Hinting Trump Assassination, Mean
James Comey, former Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director, shared a picture of seashells arranged in the numbers of “86 47”.
“Always Ready To Freak Off”: Cassie’s Explicit Messages To ‘Diddy’ Read In Court
R&B singer Cassie was pressed to read aloud her explicit messages to ex-boyfriend Sean “Diddy” Combs in federal court, including texts that showed her expressing desire for the drug-fueled group…
Nirav Modi’s Petition For Bail Rejected Again By London Court: CBI
A fresh bail petition filed by fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi has been rejected by the High Court of Justice, King’s Bench Division, London, the Central Bureau of Investigation has…
In A First, S Jaishankar Speaks To Taliban Foreign Minister, Scripts History
Scripting a new chapter in regional dynamics, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday spoke with the Taliban’s acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi over an official phone call.
“Can’t Stop Us”: Row Over Rahul Gandhi’s Visit To Bihar Hostel, Case Filed
Congress’s Rahul Gandhi landed in controversy today after he went to meet students in Bihar at a hostel in Darbhanga, disregarding police barriers.
‘Will Follow Court Orders’: Mohan Yadav On Minister’s Army Officer Remarks
After a prolonged silence, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has eventually addressed the controversy that has ignited the state’s political landscape.
80 People Killed In Gaza As Israel Intensifies Bombardment
At least 80 Palestinians were killed and dozens of others wounded in Israeli airstrikes across Gaza, said Palestinian medical sources.
Ex-FBI Director Under Scanner For Alleged Assassination Threat To Trump
US law enforcement agencies are investigating an alleged assassination threat against President Donald Trump by former FBI director James Comey, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Thursday.
Women Help Wash Miss World Contestants’ Feet In Telangana, Video Sparks Row
Washing and wiping the feet of Miss World 2025 contestants by women from Telangana before their entry into a temple has triggered outrage with the opposition BRS and BJP terming…
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal To Visit US For Trade Talks
Negotiations for the proposed bilateral trade agreement between India and the US are progressing “very” well and a team will soon be leaving for Washington to further give an impetus…
Trump Announces $200 Billion In Deals With UAE, AI Agreement Also Signed
President Donald Trump on Thursday pledged to strengthen U.S. ties to the United Arab Emirates and announced deals with the Gulf state totalling over $200 billion and the two countries…
Gaza’s Last Cancer Hospital Stops Working After Israeli Attack: WHO
The World Health Organization said Thursday that the last hospital in Gaza providing cancer and cardiac care had stopped functioning after an Israeli attack.
Take Back Diverted Reserved Forest Land Within A Year: Top Court’s Big Order
The Supreme Court on Thursday directed all states and union territories to constitute special investigation teams to examine if any reserved forest land in possession of the revenue department was…
Arunachal Town Sees Massive Protest After China’s ‘Renaming’ Attempt
Local residents of Hawai, district headquarters of Anjaw in Arunachal Pradesh, on Thursday staged a massive protest against China’s attempts to rename 27 places in the northeastern state, which Beijing…
Virat Kohli’s Test Odyssey: Started And Ended On His Own Terms
Virat Kohli was forged by his flaws, which continues as he calls it quits in Test cricket
Ahead Of Peace Talks, Zelensky Says Russia “Does Not Want To End War”
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday announced that a Ukrainian delegation will participate in talks with Russia in Istanbul, with the primary goal of achieving a ceasefire.
“Made A Sub-Human Of Me”: Indian Scholar Recounts Torture In US Detention
Suri described his experience in detention as “Kafka-esque,” saying he was chained everywhere – wrist, ankles, and body. “I was chained – my ankles, my wrist, my body. Everything was…
“Pak Massively Misusing Religion Breeding Jihadism”: Military Historian Tom Cooper
Stating Pakistan is “massively misusing religion,” breeding jihadism, Military aviation analyst and historian Tom Cooper said he does not expect the situation to change.
India, Pak To Work Towards Reducing Alertness Levels: Sources
India and Pakistan will continue the confidence-building measures agreed between their two top military officers to end the brief conflict following the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam that…
“Goal To Hit Terrorism Was Achieved…”: Jagdeep Dhankar Praises Op Sindoor
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday hailed the Indian Army for Operation Sindoor and said that India has given a very big message to the world that terrorism will no…
Bengal Teachers Who Lost Jobs Clash With Cops During Protest, Lathicharged
Hundreds Bengal of teachers, who lost jobs over a Supreme Court order on “tainted” selection process in the state, held a protest in Kolkata today, during which they clashed with…
“Malicious Actors” Using AI To Pose As Senior US Officials: FBI
Malicious actors are using text messages and AI-generated voice messages to impersonate senior US officials in a scheme to gain access to the personal accounts of state and federal government…
NASA Rover Observes Aurora On Mars In Visible Light For First Time
NASA’s Perseverance rover has observed an aurora on Mars in visible light for the first time, with the sky glowing softly in green in the first viewing of an aurora…
Scientist In Mexico Develops Tortillas For People With No Fridge
The wheat flour version of Tortillas developed by food scientist Raquel Gomez and her team contains probiotics — live microorganisms found in yogurt and other fermented foods.
Harvard Mobilizes Funds For “Critical Research” After Federal Cuts In Grants
Harvard University says it will plough $250 million into funding “critical research” after the US government announced fresh budget cuts to the elite school.
Can Donald Trump End US Birthright Citizenship? Explained
The US Supreme Court will hear arguments on Thursday on President Donald Trump’s bid to broadly enforce his executive order ending birthright citizenship, a principle that has been recognized in…
Rare Long-Snouted Vine Snake Spotted In UP’s Dudhwa Tiger Reserve
A brown morph, long-snouted vine snake, Ahaetulla longirostris, was discovered in the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, in a landmark herpetological breakthrough, officials said Thursday.
Turkish Firm Operating At Indian Airports Loses Security Clearance After Op Sindoor
The Turkish firm that handles the lion’s share of services at nine major airports in India, has lost its security clearance following Turkey’s support of Pakistan over Operation Sindoor.
Rape Convict, Survivor Say They Want To Marry, Exchange Flowers In Top Court
An unusual scene unfolded inside a courtroom of the Supreme Court on Thursday when a man, convicted of rape and sentenced to 10 years of imprisonment, exchanged flowers with the…
Adani Airport Holdings Terminates Partnership With DragonPass
The Adani Airport Holdings has terminated its association with DragonPass, which provided access to airport lounges, with immediate effect.
“No Fees! No Limits!”: Gautam Adani Praises Adani Vidya Mandir Students For 100% CBSE Result
Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani Group, on Thursday, lauded the efforts of students and teachers at Adani Vidya Mandir Ahmedabad (AVMA) for scoring 100 per cent results in the…
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta To Lead Anti-Terror Agency’s Case Against Tahawwur Rana
MEA has appointed Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, Additional Solicitor General S V Raju, Senior Advocate Dayan Krishnan, and Advocate Narender Mann as lead prosecutors in the National Investigation Agency case…
Men On Bike Stop SUV, Shoot 24-Year-Old Near Metro Station In Delhi: Cops
A 24-year-old man was shot dead in broad daylight on Thursday near Chhatarpur Metro Station allegedly by two motorcycle borne men over old enmity, police said.
Deal In Pakistan With Links To Donald Trump, Asim Munir Under Scrutiny: Report
A deal signed in Pakistan days before the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam and India’s military response to it, Operation Sindoor, has reportedly come under scrutiny both in…
114 Killed As Israel Ramps Up Gaza Violence Amid Trump’s Middle East Visit
This attack comes amid US President Donald Trump’s visit to the Middle East. In Qatar, on the third day of his visit, he said, “I have concepts for Gaza that…
After Comments Against Colonel Qureshi, Minister Gets Support From Colleague
Hours after the Supreme Court today ordered Madhya Pradesh minister Vijay Shah to “go and apologise” to Indian Army officer Colonel Sofiya Qureshi over his insensitive comments on her, another…