Union minister Nitin Gadkari backs tested, community-led water conservation models in Vidarbha, citing better irrigation, higher water levels, and fewer suicides.

India and Sweden agreed a Strategic Partnership after Modi Kristersson talks on trade, technology, defence and innovation; bilateral trade hit USD 7.75 billion.

Prime Minister Modi receives the Royal Order of Polar Star in Sweden as India and Sweden discuss trade, defence, technology, and cultural ties during a two day visit.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is awarded Sweden’s Royal Order of the Polar Star, honouring his leadership and contributions to India–Sweden relations.

The Barakah nuclear plant near Abu Dhabi faced a drone strike causing a generator fire but radiological safety remained normal, with authorities and the IAEA monitoring investigations.

Delightful start for Tripurana Vijay as he debuts for Delhi Capitals in IPL 2026 against Rajasthan Royals, showing potential in mid-overs bowling.

Kerala's new cabinet under VD Satheesan features 21 ministers with regional and community balance, detailing portfolio sharing and oath taking at Central Stadium Thiruvananthapuram.

Senior US nuclear executives visit New Delhi and Mumbai on May 18–21 to discuss civil nuclear cooperation, supply chains, and projects under the SHANTI Act.

Mouni Roy and Suraj Nambiar confirm separation and urge privacy amid public scrutiny; analysis of Instagram activity and implications for their private lives.

The Yezdi Scrambler and the Triumph Scrambler 400 X are among the most capable and powerful motorcycles in the entry-level scrambler segment. Both models feature an upright riding posture, long-travel suspension, and rugged styling, making them well suited for a wide variety of road conditions.

Two Nepali Sherpas set Everest summit marks as Nepal issues record permits; Kami Rita reaches 32nd ascent, Lhakpa Sherpa 11th.

Uttar Pradesh authorities implement revised work timings and safety facilities to protect Ji Ram Ji Yojana workers during a severe heatwave, emphasising water, shade and medical readiness.

Craving restaurant-style Chicken Chilli? Learn to make this flavourful dish with a rich, restaurant-style gravy at home. Your next dinner favourite!

The IMD warns of a prolonged heatwave across Delhi and parts of north and central India with temperatures rising above normal, reaching up to 45C in Delhi, and limited relief at night.

Discover a Classic Cocktail Twist on the Bloody Mary recipe. Elevate your snack game with this iconic drink. Try this refreshing recipe today!

Ducati has unveiled the new Ducati Hypermotard 698 Mono Nera globally. This latest variant of Ducati's single-cylinder supermoto range features a distinctive all-black design and is powered by what the company claims to be the most powerful production single-cylinder engine in the world.

Japan tightens Business Manager Visa rules, affecting foreign-run small businesses; the Kumar family faces possible deportation after a renewal denial.

Delhi government reduces ATF VAT from 25% to 7% for six months to lower airline costs and boost tourism and logistics in the capital.

Arunachal Pradesh Singam Volcano Noon Winners 17 May: 1st Prize 26,03,000 on 1 ticket; complete prize breakdown and draw details for Sunday results.

Adani launches ACE and ATOM in Bihar to expand rural eye care, enabling 3.3 lakh surgeries annually and training 1,000 professionals annually.

Mango seed is creamy-white and its surface is fibrous and hairy. The seed consists of a firm coat enclosing the kernel. The mango seed kernel contains oil, protein, ash, fibre, carbohydrate, phosphorus, magnesium, sodium, and calcium. The health benefits of mango seeds are promoting heart health, controlling diabetes, helping in weight loss,

Aditi Rao Hydari captivates at Cannes 2026 with a neon green silk-georgette gown and traditional saree styling, drawing global attention and social media buzz.

Former teammate Ashwin supports Kohli's decision to quit Tests, emphasising the burden of constant validation and calls for clear plans for the 2027 World Cup.

A viral Delhi Metro incident prompts scrutiny of public safety, with police and DMRC explaining actions under Section 59 of the DMRC Act and urging passenger cooperation.