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India and Japan reaffirmed their commitment to deepening healthcare cooperation during the third Joint Committee Meeting (JCM) on Healthcare, focusing on building resilient health systems, strengthening medical supply chains, and advancing collaboration in digital health and inno
WASHINGTON Elon Musk settled the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's civil lawsuit accusing the world's richest person of waiting too long in 2022 to disclose his initial purchases of Twitter, now known as X. A trust in Musk's name will pay a $1.5 million civil fine, u
SINGAPORE Global stocks rose on Tuesday, taking some heart from a series of robust earnings, while simmering hostilities between the U.S. and Iran over the Strait of Hormuz kept the oil price well above $100 a barrel. Traders also had their eyes on the yen after the Japanese
Mumbai India’s automobile retail sector recorded its highest-ever annual sales in FY26, with total registrations reaching 2,96,71,064 units, marking a 13.30 per cent year-on-year growth, according to data released by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) on
Bodh Gaya Vietnamese President To Lam visited Bodh Gaya, the place where Lord Buddha achieved enlightenment, and offered prayers at the Mahabodhi Temple. Earlier in the day, Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary extended a warm welcome to the Vietnamese President upon his a
Kolkata A day after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s massive victory in the West Bengal Assembly polls and his personal victory against Mamata Banerjee, the outgoing Leader of Opposition, Suvendu Adhikari, has issued a statement outlining the government’s vision and roadmap unde
New Delhi Rajya Sabha MP, Raghav Chadha, on Tuesday met President Droupadi Murmu along with three fellow MPs and raised concerns over alleged misuse of state machinery by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led Punjab government following their decision to merge with the BJP. In a st
Actor-politician C. Joseph Vijay faces mounting political uncertainty in Tamil Nadu as key allies of the DMK-led alliance have indicated reluctance to support his party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), in forming the next government despite emerging as the single-largest party
Stalin Resigns TamilNadu ChennaiTamil Nadu Governor R. N. Ravi (Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar) has accepted the resignation of Chief Minister M. K. Stalin and his Council of Ministers, requesting him to continue as caretaker Chief Minister until a new government is formed follow
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday visited the site of the devastating fire in Vivek Vihar that claimed nine lives, offering condolences to grieving families and assuring full government support in the aftermath of the tragedy. New DelhiDuring her visit, Gupta met sur
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has welcomed the resounding victory of the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance in the Assam Assembly elections, calling it a strong endorsement of development-focused governance and people-centric leadership. GuwahatiReacti
Gopalpur The Long Air Defence Course conducted at the Army Training Command’s Army Air Defence College in Gopalpur culminated on Tuesday, marking the successful completion of an intensive 44-week training programme aimed at enhancing technical and tactical expertise in modern air
Kolkata The West Bengal Assembly elections of 2026 have been remarkable from various viewpoints, such as the peaceful polling in contrast to the state's history of electoral violence and an unprecedented voting percentage. This achievement has been facilitated by three officia
Patna A Chinese national has been arrested near the Jogbani Integrated Check Post in Araria for allegedly attempting to enter India without valid travel documents, raising fresh concerns over border security. The accused, identified as Zhou Huan (born January 20, 1985), is a r
BENGALURU In a city famous for its creative commute stories, one autorickshaw driver has officially raised the bar by transforming his vehicle into a luxury "compact lounge." A local passenger, Poorna, was left speechless after hailing a ride that felt more like a high-end hot
BENGALURU As the May long weekend kicks off, Bengaluru’s infamous traffic has shifted from the city center to the highways, sparking a viral social media debate about where everyone has disappeared to. A witty comment by an X user claiming "Half of Bangalore" is currently stuc
BENGALURU Commuters across Karnataka are facing a major travel crisis as transport workers from all four state corporations announced a massive indefinite strike starting May 20. The standoff between the Joint Action Committee of Transport Employees and the state government ha
BENGALURU Karnataka’s Minister for Forest and Environment, Eshwar Khandre, launched a blistering attack on the Central government, accusing the BJP of showing its "anti-poor colors" following a steep hike in commercial gas prices. His comments come just a day after oil marketi
