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Iran Attacks On UAE Draw Global Condemnation
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Russia, Ukraine Announce Rival Ceasefires
Russia and Ukraine have announced separate unilateral ceasefires as the war enters another tense phase around Moscow’s Victory Day commemorations. Russia
China Fireworks Factory Blast Kills 21
At least 21 people have been killed and 61 others injured after a powerful explosion ripped through a fireworks factory in central China’s Hunan province.
Vijay Gets Big Support From Film Personalities After TVK Debut
Actor-politician Vijay has received widespread congratulations from leading film personalities after his party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, made a strong
Pinarayi Vijayan Resigns After UDF Victory
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has resigned after the Congress-led United Democratic Front secured victory in the Assembly election, ending the
Government Rules Out Bailout For Oil Firms
The government has ruled out financial support for state-run oil marketing companies despite rising losses on petrol, diesel and aviation turbine fuel. The
BJP Wins West Bengal After Historic Breakthrough
The Bharatiya Janata Party has secured a major victory in West Bengal, ending the Trinamool Congress government’s long hold over the state. The result
Trump’s Hormuz Move Raises Iran Ceasefire Tensions
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Vijay’s TVK Makes Stunning Tamil Nadu Debut
Actor-politician Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam has made a major electoral debut in Tamil Nadu, emerging as the single largest party with 107 seats in
European Markets Slip Amid Iran Tensions
European markets traded slightly lower on Monday as investors tracked fresh tensions around the Strait of Hormuz, rising oil prices and renewed pressure on
US Evacuates Iranian Ship Crew
The United States has evacuated 22 crew members from a seized Iranian container vessel to Pakistan, with Islamabad saying the crew will be handed over to
Supreme Court Refuses Transgender Act Stay
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to stay the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Act, 2026, while seeking responses from the Centre,
Iran Warns US Over Hormuz Mission
Iran has warned the United States against entering the Strait of Hormuz after President Donald Trump said Washington would help guide stranded ships out of
US Says Iran Unable To Pay Soldiers
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has claimed that American economic pressure and maritime restrictions are severely weakening Iran’s government, saying
AWS CEO Rejects Software Is Dead Claim
Amazon Web Services CEO Matt Garman has rejected claims that software is becoming irrelevant, saying the rise of artificial intelligence has created a
Canada Spy Report Names India
Canada’s intelligence agency has accused India of foreign interference and espionage activities in its latest public report, even as the same assessment
Mamata Tells TMC Agents To Stay Put
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has asked Trinamool Congress counting agents not to leave counting centres, even as early trends showed the BJP
Pinarayi Vijayan Trails In Dharmadam
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan was trailing in the Dharmadam constituency during the initial rounds of counting, with Congress candidate V P Abdul
BJP Leads West Bengal Early Trends
The BJP and its allies were leading above the halfway mark in early trends for the West Bengal Assembly election results at 10:15 AM on May 4, 2026, while
