India states may reach high-income

RBI Deputy Governor Poonam Gupta says India’s states could reach high-income per capita levels by 2046–47 if growth holds, led by below-median states.

Iran ceasefire on life support

Donald Trump says the Iran ceasefire is on "life support" after rejecting Tehran’s proposal, as the war disrupts oil shipping routes and fuels shortages.

Israeli soldiers jailed in Lebanon

Israel’s military jails two soldiers after a Virgin Mary statue desecration in southern Lebanon, following a viral photo and wider religious outrage.

India U17 Women Bow Out After 0-3 Loss To China

India’s run at the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup China 2026 ends with a 0-3 loss to hosts China in the quarter-finals, marking a best-ever performance for the Young Tigresses.
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EU agrees new Hamas sanctions

The EU has agreed new sanctions on Hamas leaders and Israeli settler groups in the West Bank, diplomats said, citing consequences for extremism and violence.

SEA seeks edible oil freight aid

SEA warns West Asia conflict is disrupting edible oil trade, urging freight subsidies, priority berthing for imports, and incentives including 5% interest support for oilmeals.

Digital finance risks, says Setty

SBI Chairman C S Setty warns rapid digital finance and platform lending growth raises cyber and bias risks, urging stronger governance and resilience.

Google stops AI cyberattack attempt

Google says it stopped a criminal group using AI to exploit an unknown vulnerability, highlighting rising cybersecurity risks for government and industry.
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WHCA dinner suspect pleads not guilty

Cole Tomas Allen pleaded not guilty to charges tied to an armed incident at the White House Correspondents dinner and an alleged attempt to kill Donald Trump.

Trump China visit set for May

Donald Trump will visit China on 13–15 May for talks with Xi Jinping on US-China relations, cooperation, and managing differences amid global tensions.

UP Raises Higher Education NAAC Grades

Uttar Pradesh advances higher education by boosting NAAC grades across universities, expanding workshops for degree colleges, and pursuing global rankings.

Viksit Bharat Act replaces MGNREGA

India will repeal MGNREGA on 1 July, replacing it with the VB-G RAM G Act promising 125 days of wage work and a new rural livelihoods framework.
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Deepak Punia Wins 92kg Gold At WFI 2026

Deepak Punia clinches 92kg gold as the WFI Senior Open Ranking Tournament 2026 concludes in Gonda, with strong showings across weight classes.

Gold recycling to ease forex pressure

AIJGF urges India to expand gold mobilisation and recycling to protect foreign exchange reserves, warning that deferring purchases could harm 35 million jobs.

Authentic Tamil Curry: Mor Kulambu Recipe

Discover the authentic Tamil curry secrets of Mor Kulambu. This flavorful dish is a dinner delight. Try this easy recipe today!

From Pokhran to AI: The Story Behind India's National Technology Day

National Technology Day in India marks a shift from defence milestones to AI, digital infrastructure, and scalable technology across the country.
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Arunachal Singam Peak Winners 11 May

Singam Peak Evening Winners 11 May. Read the latest prize breakdown for 1st to 5th prizes and Consolation Prize in Arunachal Pradesh's weekly lottery.

West Bengal Cabinet Ministers Portfolios: Know Who Gets What In Suvendu Adhikari Govt

The West Bengal BJP government assigns cabinet portfolios to leaders from diverse communities, outlining a focus on regional balance and social outreach across the state.

Honda Air Blade 160 Scooter Patented In India

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India has filed a design patent for a new scooter in India, and it is widely expected to be the Honda Air Blade. If launched, the Air Blade would mark Honda's entry into the premium sporty scooter segment, where it would compete with models such as the Suzuki Burgman Street, Yamaha Aerox 155 and Hero Xoom 160.

Mutual funds India April 2026 gains

Mutual funds in India see April 2026 inflows led by debt schemes, with equity inflows easing yet strong by recent standards; total industry inflows hit ₹ 3,22,402.98 crore.
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West Bengal Murder Case Linked To Raj Singh Networks

An in-depth overview of the Suvendu Adhikari PA murder case, Raj Singh connections, and the evolving political fallout across West Bengal and neighbouring states.

Tamil Nadu TVK Floor Test Date and Time: Vijay Meets Stalin Ahead Of Confidence Vote

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Vijay meets DMK leader MK Stalin as TVK seeks majority support ahead of the crucial floor test in the Assembly, with allied parties backing the government.

Samsung AI Week 2026 Brings Big Discounts on Phones, TVs, and More

Samsung announces AI Week 2026 with up to 36% off Galaxy phones, tablets, laptops, watches, buds and up to 60% on select devices in India. Bank offers and EMI options available.

Bitcoin holds above $80,700 amid Iran and Fed shifts

Bitcoin trades above $80,700 with institutional demand and shrinking exchange balances, while Iran concerns and a Fed leadership shift temper the outlook.
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Rural Employment Rules Change from July 1: VB-G RAM G Act to Replace MGNREGA

The VB-G RAM G Act will replace MGNREGA from July, carrying over ongoing works and valid job cards while introducing gramin rozgar guarantee cards and new rules for wage payments and grievance redress.