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  • newIndia shows ‘cautious resilience’ despite Middle East conflict: DEA
    India's economy shows 'cautious resilience' despite global headwinds like Middle East conflict and rising oil prices. While manufacturing and services remain strong, and forex reserves offer a buffer, inflation concerns are mounting due to wholesale price surges. A weaker monsoon could further challenge growth and rural demand.
    - 1 hour ago 30 May 26, 2:54pm -
  • new'Not going to vacate': Rabri's 'evict by force' dare to CM Samrat over bungalow
    The RJD leader reacted sharply when reporters questioned her about a recent order issued by the state's building construction department allotting the 10, Circular Road residence in Patna to Dairy and Fisheries Minister Nand Kishor Ram. "Yes, I can see that Samrat Choudhary, who has become the chief minister only recently, is quite excited. Let him get me evicted by force. I am not going to vacate the premises", said the indignant wife of RJD president Lalu Prasad.
    - 2 hours ago 30 May 26, 2:41pm -
  • newGoogle CEO called out 'biggest AI budget problem' of companies world over from IO stage with a solution
    Google's CEO Sundar Pichai highlighted the escalating costs of AI, with companies depleting annual budgets by May due to heavy token usage. To combat this, Google unveiled Gemini 3.5 Flash, a cost-effective model promising significant savings. This new AI aims to boost efficiency in coding and agentic tasks, potentially saving enterprises over a billion dollars annually.
    - 2 hours ago 30 May 26, 2:22pm -
  • newAre Russian spies stealing Western technology? What European intelligence officials claim

    - 2 hours ago 30 May 26, 2:16pm -
  • new80 launch pads, 3 octagon installations: 'Alarming' Chinese buildup near nuke silos
    According to images examined by Reuters, China has built more than 80 launch pads along with three large octagon-shaped facilities near the Hami nuclear missile silo field in the country's north-west. The launch pads could be used by mobile missile launchers and air-defence systems, while the larger facilities may support communications, electronic warfare and military command functions, according to security analysts who reviewed the imagery.
    - 2 hours ago 30 May 26, 2:14pm -
  • newTesla slashes Model Y price by up to Rs 9 lakh in India to spur demand
    Tesla has significantly reduced Model Y prices in India, with the Premium RWD now costing Rs 9 lakh less. This strategic move aims to boost demand for its imported EVs, making them more accessible to a wider audience.
    - 2 hours ago 30 May 26, 2:12pm -
  • newOperation Sindoor 2.0: How the army is preparing for the next battle
    India's Army is undergoing a significant transformation post-Operation Sindoor, shifting towards preemptive, technology-driven deterrence. New formations like Rudra Brigades and Bhairav battalions, alongside integrated drone units, are enhancing combat readiness. This modernization focuses on unmanned systems, AI, and rapid response, reflecting a decisive move from manpower-heavy tactics to a high-tech, multi-domain force.
    - 2 hours ago 30 May 26, 2:01pm -
  • new'NEET, CBSE, SSC. And today CUET': Rahul says 'not a single exam conducted with honesty'
    Rahul Gandhi and opposition leaders have strongly criticized the Centre following widespread technical glitches that delayed the CUET-UG 2026 exam. This incident, following similar issues with NEET, CBSE, and SSC, has fueled accusations of systemic failures in conducting national examinations fairly and efficiently, raising concerns about student futures.
    - 2 hours ago 30 May 26, 1:58pm -
  • newArtistry vs Adrenaline: Gill owns the night, Sooryavanshi wins hearts
    Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's fearless 96 once again showcased the teenager's extraordinary talent, but it was Shubman Gill's sublime century that carried Gujarat Titans into the IPL final. While Sooryavanshi provided the thrills, Gill's masterclass in timing and placement sealed a record playoff chase and a date with RCB.
    - 2 hours ago 30 May 26, 1:56pm -
  • newTerror plot foiled: Nine nabbed for planning Delhi attack with ISI, underworld help
    Delhi Police's Special Cell arrested nine terrorists linked to Pakistan's ISI and the Mumbai underworld, who were planning attacks on vital installations and security personnel in the capital. This operation follows a significant overhaul of Delhi Police's counter-terrorism framework, including the establishment of dedicated Counter-Terror Units in every police station to enhance intelligence gathering and threat identification.
    - 3 hours ago 30 May 26, 1:42pm -
  • newTen years after India, US Marine Corps bids farewell to Sea Harrier
    The US Marine Corps is retiring its AV-8B Sea Harrier Jump Jet, a decade after India's navy did. This unique aircraft's Vertical Take-Off and Landing capability allowed operations from dispersed locations and smaller carriers, proving vital for close air support and deployments. This technology lives on in the F-35B.
    - 3 hours ago 30 May 26, 1:38pm -
  • new70% drop in gold demand: Import duty hike from 6% to 15% rattles buyers
    India's gold demand has plummeted by nearly 70% following a government increase in import duty from 6% to 15%. This, coupled with rising fuel and food prices, has significantly dampened consumer sentiment and spending on discretionary items like gold.
    - 3 hours ago 30 May 26, 1:34pm -
  • newElectricity bills in UP to rise 10% from June

    - 3 hours ago 30 May 26, 1:21pm -
  • newNigerian teen develops biodegradable sanitary pads from farm waste and earns global recognition

    - 3 hours ago 30 May 26, 1:12pm -
  • new'It'll be suicidal': Robin on tactical battle that could decide PSG vs Arsenal in CL Final
    PSG carry the weight of champions, refusing to stop as they hope to retain the crown. Arsenal arrive with carpe diem in their hearts and history at their backs as they find themselves in the final of the Champions League for the first time since 2006. And if Arsenal get over the line, they would also become only the 25th club to ever win the European Cup or Champions League, having played 225 games in the competition - more than any other club to have never lifted the trophy.
    - 3 hours ago 30 May 26, 1:08pm -
  • newNeed low-cost housing? Here's how the SPARSH 2.0 scheme works
    The Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu has launched SPARSH 2.0, a new housing initiative to boost affordable rental homes for workers and the economically weaker sections. Government agencies and PSUs are encouraged to build or convert complexes into low-cost rental units, aiming to enhance living conditions and support the 'Housing for All' mission.
    - 3 hours ago 30 May 26, 12:53pm -
  • new'India is powerful and modernising its military': US defence secretary Pete Hegseth
    US defence secretary Pete Hegseth lauded India's military modernization and strategic importance in the Indo-Pacific. He highlighted New Delhi as a critical anchor for regional balance and praised its growing industrial capacity for high-end military operations. The US is pursuing co-production initiatives with India, including for Javelin munitions, to enhance collective readiness.
    - 4 hours ago 30 May 26, 12:33pm -
  • new'It hurts deeply': Vaibhav Sooryavanshi shares RR's post after IPL 2026 exit
    Rajasthan Royals' IPL 2026 campaign ended in heartbreak after a Qualifier 2 loss to Gujarat Titans. Despite a brilliant 96 from 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, the team fell short. Sooryavanshi's stellar season, marked by maturity and exceptional batting against top bowlers, has earned him high praise and suggestions of an imminent India call-up.
    - 4 hours ago 30 May 26, 11:47am -
  • newFrom logistics parks to offices: How is Middle East conflict hitting Asia's property market
    The Middle East conflict is impacting Asia Pacific's commercial real estate through rising energy costs and inflation. This is affecting logistics, retail, and office sectors, while investment markets face growing uncertainty due to potential interest rate shifts. Broader macroeconomic channels are expected to shape the region's property outlook.
    - 5 hours ago 30 May 26, 11:39am -
  • newIP University admission 2026: GGSIPU application window closing, direct link to apply here
    Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University's extended online application window for admissions closes today, May 30, 2026, at 11:59 PM. Prospective students must apply online, uploading necessary documents and test scores. Admissions are based on national tests and qualifying merit, with registrations needing completion to avoid last-minute issues.
    - 5 hours ago 30 May 26, 11:35am -
  • new18, including 10 children, killed as truck overturns in Afghanistan

    - 5 hours ago 30 May 26, 11:32am -
  • new'PM Modi supervised NEET paper leak': Rahul's big charge as Centre gears up for retest
    Rahul Gandhi sharply criticized Prime Minister Modi over the NEET UG paper leak, accusing him of personally supervising the exam's integrity. This follows the Centre's assurance to the Supreme Court about the upcoming re-examination. The apex court expressed concern for students, while the NTA detailed extensive security reforms and new safeguards implemented to prevent future irregularities.
    - 5 hours ago 30 May 26, 11:29am -
  • new'Will Pak recognise Israel?' Viral clip captures journalist confronting FM Ishaq Dar

    - 5 hours ago 30 May 26, 11:25am -
  • newBig B Hails Teen Cricketer: Amitabh Bachchan praises Vaibhav Sooryavanshi; fans celebrate his 96
    Amitabh Bachchan praised 15-year-old cricketer Vaibhav Sooryavanshi after Rajasthan Royals' IPL exit, saying he couldn't even play gulli danda at that age. Vaibhav scored 96 runs off 47 balls but was heartbroken after the loss. Fans across social media showered him with immense love and support.
    - 5 hours ago 30 May 26, 10:57am -
  • newAjith Kumar's mother Mohini Mani passes away
    Tamil cinema's beloved star Ajith Kumar is grappling with profound personal sorrow following the demise of his mother, Mohini Mani. She passed away in Chennai due to age-related health complications. The actor, reportedly traveling abroad at the time, is now making arrangements to be with his grieving family.
    - 5 hours ago 30 May 26, 10:53am -
  • new'Differing opinions shouldn't shock': RSS leader on Cockroach Janata Party buzz
    RSS Prachar Pramukh Sunil Ambekar downplayed concerns about the satirical "Cockroach Janata Party" (CJP), stating that open debate and differing views are normal in a democratic society. He emphasized India's aware populace, transparent elections, free media, and active public discourse, asserting that institutions and political parties are capable of handling such discussions independently.
    - 6 hours ago 30 May 26, 10:15am -
  • newTrump's medical report: US president 'fully fit' to work but asked to shed weight
    President Trump's latest medical report declared him in 'excellent health' and fit to serve, despite advising weight loss and increased physical activity. The report noted his weight has increased, and he takes medication for cholesterol and cardiac prevention. Bruising on his hands was attributed to frequent handshaking while on aspirin.
    - 6 hours ago 30 May 26, 10:12am -
  • new'India preparing for Operation Sindoor 2.0': Army chief Upendra Dwivedi
    India is preparing for 'Operation Sindoor 2.0' as Army chief Upendra Dwivedi stated the military posture in response to Pakistan's actions remains in place. The operation, a continuation of last year's retaliatory response to terrorism, involves enhancing synergy among all three services for future warfare. The focus is on cautious deployment and troop protection in border areas.
    - 6 hours ago 30 May 26, 10:11am -
  • newRCB: Table-toppers, most consistent side and favourites to defend title
    Royal Challengers Bengaluru are on the cusp of defending their IPL title after a dominant IPL 2026 campaign. Under captain Rajat Patidar, RCB finished top of the league and stormed into the final with a crushing win in Qualifier 1. They now face Gujarat Titans, looking like strong favourites to secure back-to-back championships.
    - 6 hours ago 30 May 26, 10:00am -
  • newIPL captaincy churn: Pant steps down, Pandya may be on way out
    LSG had made Rishabh Pant captain after bidding Rs 27 crore for him, making him the most expensive player in IPL history. On the other hand, MI stirred a controversy when they brought Hardik Pandya back to their fold from Gujarat Titans and named him captain, replacing Rohit Sharma, then India’s captain across all three formats.
    - 7 hours ago 30 May 26, 9:16am -
  • new'If namaz on road wrong, ban all festivals': Owaisi points at 'double standard'
    AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi criticized what he termed a double standard regarding religious practices, stating that if offering namaz on roads is deemed wrong, then restrictions should apply equally to all faiths, citing Article 25 of the Constitution. He questioned why objections are raised against Muslim prayers but not religious processions of other communities.
    - 7 hours ago 30 May 26, 8:55am -
  • newIs Indus Treaty deadlock hurting Pak? Karachi reels under chronic water shortage
    Karachi faces a severe water crisis during peak summer, coinciding with Eid-ul-Adha. Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan chief Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman has accused the ruling PPP of gross mismanagement and failure to address the city's chronic water shortages despite 18 years in power. Nearly 70% of the city is reportedly experiencing extended supply disruptions, forcing residents to buy expensive private tankers.
    - 8 hours ago 30 May 26, 8:36am -
  • newMicrosoft CEO's Copilot ‘confusion fix’ that left employees laughing in townhall
    Microsoft is reportedly developing a 'super app' to consolidate its confusing array of Copilot AI tools. This unified platform aims to end customer frustration by offering a single destination for various AI assistants, including coding, chat, and collaboration features. The app, expected by summer's end, will allow seamless switching between personal and work accounts, simplifying Microsoft's AI ecosystem.
    - 8 hours ago 30 May 26, 8:23am -
  • newNo one-man show: How RCB became a complete unit
    RCB's Director of Cricket Mo Bobat believes the franchise's new identity matches with Rajat Patidar's. Built on fearless intent and collective contributions, RCB's second consecutive title push is strengthened by the experience of Virat Kohli, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Josh Hazlewood. They will face Gujarat Titans in the final on Sunday.
    - 8 hours ago 30 May 26, 8:00am -
  • newWatch: Another US strike on alleged drug boat in Pacific Ocean kills 3

    - 8 hours ago 30 May 26, 7:48am -
  • new'ICE arrest map': White House launches bizarre new 'alien-themed' immigration website
    The White House launched a new space-themed website, Aliens.gov, to highlight immigration enforcement actions. Using extraterrestrial imagery, the site aims to showcase arrests of undocumented immigrants and promote President Trump's agenda. It features a live dashboard and interactive map of enforcement activities, drawing criticism for its dehumanizing language.
    - 9 hours ago 30 May 26, 7:41am -
  • newMatt Walsh Slams Erika Kirk Boyfriend Rumors as Blake Wynn Breaks Silence
    Matt Walsh criticized an X user for spreading claims that Erika Kirk was dating Blake Wynn. The rumor originated from Project Constitution, which alleged the two were seen together at a Beverly Hills hotel. Erika Kirk strongly denied the accusation, saying she was in Arizona with her family. Blake Wynn also rejected the rumor and said they are not dating.
    - 12 hours ago 30 May 26, 3:56am -
  • newScientists develop 'smart paint' that reflects 97% of sunlight and could reduce AC use during heatwaves

    - 13 hours ago 30 May 26, 2:53am -
  • new'Bakra halal hote dekha hai ... ': Ghaziabad teen stabbed to death
    A 17-year-old boy, Surya Pratap, died after being stabbed multiple times by his friend Asad in Ghaziabad's Khoda Colony. The incident occurred following an argument, with the accused fleeing the scene. Police are investigating the motive and have formed teams to apprehend Asad.
    - 16 hours ago 30 May 26, 12:37am -
  • newGujarat man sentenced to 10 years in prison without parole in minor trafficking case
    A Nebraska hotel theft complaint unraveled a child trafficking ring involving Gujarati-origin operators. Kavankumar Patel received a 10-year sentence for sex trafficking minors. Investigations revealed hidden cameras and exploitation of victims, with Falguni Choudhary allegedly watching forced sex acts. Authorities continue to pursue traffickers.
    - 16 hours ago 30 May 26, 12:10am -
  • newWhy 8 in 10 patients turn to internet after doctor visits
    A recent survey reveals a significant "patient confusion crisis" in Delhi-NCR, with nearly 80% of patients seeking online clarification post-doctor visits. Many feel rushed, lack guidance on next steps, and struggle to navigate hospitals, leading to increased costs and stress. Experts highlight overcrowded OPDs and weak guidance systems as key issues.
    - 17 hours ago 29 May 26, 11:38pm -
  • newHow English-to-Hindi shift in many govt schools has Delhi parents, kids in a fix
    Students in Delhi government schools are struggling as English-medium classes in Class XI are being discontinued. This forces them to choose between Hindi-medium or changing schools. Parents and teachers report negative impacts on academic performance and confidence. Education activists are calling for an inquiry into the matter to protect students' futures and ensure equal opportunities.
    - 17 hours ago 29 May 26, 11:21pm -
  • 'Amazon would collapse if run like New York City': Jeff Bezos takes swipe Mamdani
    Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has endorsed New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's new government efficiency initiative, COGE. This comes after their public disagreement on taxing the wealthy. Bezos, who previously criticized city spending, now supports Mamdani's plan to make government work smarter, suggesting savings could benefit lower earners.
    - 1 day ago 29 May 26, 3:58pm -
  • Kaun Banega Cockroach: Why are millions joining the Cockroach Janta Party?

    - 1 day ago 29 May 26, 3:41pm -
  • Inside Rod Brind’Amour and Amy Biedenbach’s Enduring Love Story Beyond the NHL
    As Rod Brind’Amour guides the Carolina Hurricanes through another strong NHL season. And fans are curious about the woman beside him, Amy Biedenbach, his wife since 2010, who plays a powerful yet quiet role in his journey; their bond reflects not only enduring love but shared values and community-driven goals that keep them deeply connected.
    - 15 Jun 25, 12:00am -

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