Trump Iran Tensions Threaten Oil Markets

US President Donald Trump signals potential strikes on Iran, impacting Gulf security and oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz; markets respond with higher Brent prices.

OTT Web Series Releases: This Week's Highlights

Discover the latest OTT web series releases for the week of May 19, 2026. From gripping crime dramas to global reality shows, find out what is streaming on Netflix, Prime Video, and Zee5 to plan your perfect binge-watch session.

Iran Bill Proposes EUR 50 million Reward for Trump and Netanyahu

Iranian draft bill publicised as potential 'Assassination Bill' proposes a EUR 50 million reward for killing US President Trump or Israeli PM Netanyahu, amid heightened tensions.

Pole Free Villages Begin With Punjab Underground Project

Punjab launches the Satoj Model to shift overhead lines underground, creating pole-free villages, improving safety, reliability and aesthetics while linking digital reforms and welfare schemes.
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Karnataka SSLC Results 2026 Revised: Anagha Moves To First Rank With 625 Marks

Karnataka SSLC 2026 topper emerges after revaluation, with a single extra mark moving from second to first in the state merit list and highlighting the impact of post-result review.

Trump delays Iran strikes decision

US President Donald Trump says he paused a planned Iran attack after calls from Qatar and the UAE citing progress and Iran being reasonable in talks.

The WONDERfools And New Viral Asian Dramas

As The WONDERfools trends across India, discover the best new K-drama releases and C-drama gems to watch this May 2026. From thriller hits like The 8 Show to historical dramas, here is your ultimate streaming guide for the week.

NEET-UG Reforms Boost Exam Security

The National Testing Agency outlines security led reforms, leadership changes and technology upgrades for the NEET-UG re-exam to ensure fair and secure testing nationwide.

Indian rupee slides vs US dollar

The Indian rupee hit fresh lows in 2026, pressured by high oil prices, portfolio outflows, a wider trade deficit, and a stronger US dollar.

Jharkhand policy talks with CII

CII Jharkhand met Chief Minister Hemant Soren in Ranchi to discuss Jharkhand’s industrial policy, investment priorities, and steps to strengthen the EV ecosystem.

Iran draft bill offers EUR 50 million reward

Draft legislation in Iran reportedly offers EUR 50 million for the killing of Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu, amid high Middle East tensions and ongoing parliamentary review.

Modi meets Nordic leaders on ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met leaders of Iceland, Finland and Denmark before the India-Nordic Summit to discuss clean energy, trade, sustainability and digitalisation.
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Air India 787 switch examined

DGCA has ordered a detailed US examination of an Air India Boeing 787-8 fuel control switch module after a pilot report; checks found no fleet issue.

Schools Closed on May 20 (Wednesday) In Many States as Summer Holidays Extends: Here's Why

Heatwave across North and Central India prompts state education departments to extend holidays or adjust schedules for 2026 to reduce exposure to peak afternoon heat.

Airtel Priority Postpaid 5G plans

Bharti Airtel launches Priority Postpaid 5G plans using network slicing to give postpaid users faster, more reliable service during peak traffic.

SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Key Details

Learn about SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 including eligibility, age limits, application process, fees, exam pattern, and stipend for selected apprentices.

Spicy Home Style Chicken Masala Recipe: Your New Favorite Dinner

Craving a Spicy Home Style Chicken Masala? Learn to make this flavorful Indian classic at home. Tender chicken in a rich, aromatic sauce. Try it tonight!

Ghaziabad Rape Case Bail Sparks Debate

Ghaziabad rape case develops as bail is granted for Hindu Yuva Vahini leader, prompting online and political commentary on women safety and justice.

Filmy Vision: Dominating India's Digital Entertainment Landscape

Filmy Vision has rapidly emerged as India's fastest-growing digital entertainment network, redefining how Bollywood content is consumed. Discover how this platform delivers viral updates, celebrity stories, and OTT news, reaching over 10 million users.

Arunachal Singam Summit Winners 19 May

Lottery Name Winners Date Time: Arunachal Pradesh Singam Summit Evening on 19 May. Top prize 26,03,000 awarded to 1 ticket; other prizes listed.
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Indian Junior Women's Hockey Team Senior Readiness Vision

Indian Junior Women's Hockey Team head coach Tim White stresses the importance of a strong talent pathway and senior readiness following the U-18 exposure series in Bhopal and training intensives in Bengaluru.

Suvendu PA Chandranath Murder Case CBI Probe

The CBI arrests Rajkumar Singh in the Suvendu PA Chandranath Murder Case, linking Uttar Pradesh and Bihar networks to a post-poll contract killing in West Bengal.

Aiden Markram Leaves LSG Squad Mid-IPL 2026

Aiden Markram leaves Lucknow Super Giants mid-IPL 2026 for personal reasons, missing crucial matches against Rajasthan Royals and Punjab Kings. Learn how the South African batter exit impacts the playoff race scenarios.

Cannes 2026: Urvashi Walks Red Carpet With Mike Angelo

Urvashi Rautela and Mike Angelo appeared together at Cannes, drawing media attention with coordinated couture and sparking discussion of cross-cultural collaborations.

Rajkumar Hirani Directs AI-Crafted Film - DEETS

The Bajaj Group unveils an AI driven short film Kathni Karni Ek Si celebrating 100 years, linking Gandhian ethics with modern technology and storytelling.