Washington
Americans are giving historically low ratings to the US economy as inflation rises sharply, creating political pressure ahead of upcoming midterm elections, according to a Reuters report.
The surge in inflation has been driven by the ongoing Iran conflict, disrup
London
A charity co-founded by Prince Harry in Africa has filed a defamation lawsuit against him following a dispute over its leadership and governance, according to court records in London.
The organisation, Sentebale, which supports young people living with HIV in Botswan
New Delhi
China has reported a strong rise in international travel in the first quarter of 2026, indicating continued recovery in global mobility and cross-border tourism activity, according to official updates highlighted by Ambassador Xu Feihong.
In a statement, Xu said b
Intro: The discussions explored new opportunities for collaboration in both traditional and emerging energy sectors
New Delhi
India and the United States have held high-level discussions aimed at expanding cooperation in civil nuclear energy, LPG exports, and emerging areas
Blurb: His visit highlights cultural ties and strengthening bilateral energy cooperation.
Thimpu
Union Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar offered prayers at the historic Simtokha Dzong in Bhutan during his official visit, highlighting the deep cultural, spiritual, and diplo
Intro: No such agreement exists and the status of these funds remains a critical point of contention in international relations and regional stability.
Islamabad
The White House has rejected reports suggesting that the United States agreed to release blocked Iranian assets
New DelhiA group of 38 international delegates has praised India’s electoral system, calling it a “true festival of democracy for the whole world,” highlighting the country’s large-scale and inclusive election management. The delegation, participating in a programme hosted by Ind
MyanmarUnion Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh offered prayers at the Maravijaya Pagoda in Naypyidaw, Myanmar, during his official visit. The visit is part of his four-day trip from April 8 to April 11, 2026, where he is attending the inauguration of Myan
Singapore
Singapore authorities have sentenced an Indian-origin wealth planning manager to seven weeks in jail for forging bank statements to support insurance policy sales to Japanese clients. Vijendren Tanapal, 38, committed the offences while working at DBS Bank, selling Ma
New YorkHedge fund Third Point, led by investor Daniel Loeb, has exited its entire stake in CoStar Group and will not pursue a planned proxy fight, according to a letter cited by Reuters. The activist investor had earlier signaled intentions to nominate directors and push for str
Vijayapura
Members of a teachers’ organisation in Vijayapura have made serious allegations against the current president and general secretary, accusing them of misuse of power and financial irregularities. The charges were raised during a press conference held at a private ho
Raichur
Members of the Tungabhadra Irrigation Workers’ Union (AICCTU) staged a road blockade in front of the bus stand in Sirwar town, demanding revision of minimum wages and abolition of the contract labour system. The protesters urged the government to immediately revise min
Yadgir
Former Minister and BJP State Vice President Narasimh Nayak (Raju Gowda) said that the hard work of grassroots-level party workers will be crucial for the BJP’s success in upcoming elections.
He was speaking after inaugurating the Prashikshan Mahabhiyan-2026 programm
Yadgir
At least 20 passengers were injured in a collision between a KSRTC bus and a fuel tanker near Bheemarayanagudi Agricultural College.
The bus, which was travelling from Shahapur to Bidar, collided with an oncoming fuel tanker at a curve near the college. The impact o
Kalaburagi
Allegations of substandard and corruption -ridden works in Jevargi and Yadrami taluks have triggered demands for a high-level investigation by farmer leaders.
District President of the Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha and Hasiru Sene, Mahantagouda Nandihalli, has su
Vijayapura
Belagavi Regional Commissioner Janaki K M has directed officials to ensure that water released into canal networks is used strictly for drinking purposes and not diverted for any other use.
Chairing a review meeting at the Deputy Commissioner’s office, she said t
Indi
The much-hyped Sri Siddeshwara Mega Market in Indi town has come under criticism as it remains non-operational even three years after its inauguration, leaving traders frustrated and financially burdened.
Constructed at an estimated cost of ₹30 crore on 1.6 acres in th
Blurb
Priyank Kharge distributed assistive devices worth ₹2.63 crore, promising completion of a new visually impaired school and improved support for persons with disabilities
Kalaburagi
Karnataka RDPR and IT-BT Minister Priyank Kharge distributed assistive devices worth