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India, UAE sign LPG and strategic oil reserve deals amid fallout from US-Iran conflict
From mid-April into May 2026, vast parts of India and Pakistan endured a punishing heatwave that pushed temperatures above 46°C in several cities, exposed hundreds of millions to dangerous conditions, and strained power grids, healthcare…
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South Asia’s brutal 2026 heatwave was made far more likely by climate change, scientists say
From mid-April into May 2026, vast parts of India and Pakistan endured a punishing heatwave that pushed temperatures above 46°C in several cities, exposed hundreds of millions to dangerous conditions, and strained power grids, healthcare…
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Is Cannes still banning nudity? Here’s what the 2026 festival dress code actually says
The Cannes Film Festival may not have dramatically reannounced its red carpet rules this year, but the strict dress code introduced in 2025 remains firmly in place for the 2026 edition.
Just a day before last year’s festival began, Cannes…
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Cannes 2026: Tara Sutaria brings old-Hollywood glamour to Women in Cinema gala
Actor Tara Sutaria attended the Red Sea Film Foundation’s Women in Cinema gala dinner at the Cannes Film Festival on May 14, where she was honoured for her contribution to cinema.
For the gala, Tara opted for an all-white couture look,…
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Sensex down 400 pts from day’s high, Nifty below 23,800; oil & gas stocks weigh
The Nifty50 and the Sensex were trading higher amid mixed global cues as IT and auto stocks supported.
As of 11:10 AM, the Nifty50 was trading 43.90 points or 0.19 per cent higher at 23,749.10, and the Sensex was up 126.65 points or 0.17…
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NEET to go fully computer-based from next year after paper leak controversy
Days after the cancellation of NEET-UG 2026 over paper leak allegations, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday announced that the medical entrance exam will shift to a computer-based format from next year.
Addressing a…
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‘More PR than anything else’: Trump downplays push to seize Iran’s enriched uranium stockpile
US President Donald Trump has downplayed the urgency of securing Iran’s stockpile of highly enriched uranium, suggesting the issue may be driven more by political optics than immediate security concerns, even as it remains a major sticking…
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CBI tells Delhi court NEET-UG 2026 paper leak originated from ‘NTA source’
The Central Bureau of Investigation told a Delhi court on Thursday that the NEET-UG 2026 question paper leak originated from a source within the National Testing Agency, with investigators now attempting to identify NTA officials and other…
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Petrol, diesel prices hiked by ₹3 per litre days after Modi’s fuel-saving appeal
State-run oil marketing companies on Friday raised petrol and diesel prices by ₹3 per litre each, days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens to adopt austerity measures and reduce dependence on imports to conserve foreign…
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US announces $1.8 billion more in UN humanitarian aid despite wider foreign aid cuts
The Trump administration on Thursday announced an additional $1.8 billion in funding for United Nations humanitarian programs, saying the money will support lifesaving aid for victims of disasters, famine and other severe crises despite…
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