Dispute over released body: Hamas insists it’s IDF soldier, Israel rejects claim

The prices of petrol and diesel were increased on Tuesday with immediate effect amid rising global oil rates and supply concerns as the conflict in West Asia continues. This is the second time in less than a week that the price of the fuel has been hiked

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Nothing Phone (3) is currently available on Amazon India with a major discount offer, bringing the effective price down significantly for buyers looking for a premium Android smartphone. The smartphone, which carries an MRP of Rs 84,999, is currently listed at Rs 44

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New Delhi: Public sector lender Bank of India (BOI) on Monday hiked interest rates on medium- and long-term fixed deposits of less than Rs 3 crore. The latest rates are effective from today (18 May 2026). Senior citizens and super senior citizens will continue to receive additional interest

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Aaron Rai secured the 2026 PGA Championship title with a remarkable final round. His victory at Aronimink Golf Club marked a significant achievement. Rai's win is historic, being the first Englishman to claim the PGA Championship since 1919. The triumph highlights his dedication and hard work

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Rekha Gupta, Delhi ministers travel by metro and buses under ‘Metro Monday’ initiative to promote fuel conservationPWD minister Parvesh Verma and social welfare minister Ravinder Indraj Singh also accompanied Gupta during the journey and interacted with other passengers. Updated on: May 19

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Buy or sell stocks, 19 May 2026: Amid weak global cues and persistent macroeconomic concerns, the key benchmark indices of the Indian stock market finished almost flat after witnessing a highly volatile session on Monday. The Nifty 50 index ended marginally higher at 23,649

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As dawn breaks, hundreds of men gather at a dusty square in Chaghcharan, the capital of Ghor province in Afghanistan. They line the roadside hoping someone will come along offering any work. It will determine whether their families eat that day. Juma Khan, 45

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Instagram recently introduced its one-time ‘Instants’ photo-sharing feature that allows people to send images right to their friends or close friends’ inboxes. The feature appears to be a way to encourage users to send short-term, spontaneous shots to their close contacts via messages

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If you use an Airtel prepaid SIM card, today’s news is especially for you. As mobile plans become increasingly expensive day by day, everyone is on the lookout for affordable options. Today, we have found and brought to you a fantastic plan priced under ₹200 that comes with a validity of 28

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West Asia crisis raises oil risks; India markets remain resilient: SEBI chiefIndian markets are capable of absorbing shocks before returning to a “normal trajectory” once uncertainties ease Published on: May 18, 2026 5:07 PM IST By Debabrata Mohanty

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India on Monday expressed concern about a drone strike targeting the United Arab Emirates’ Barakah nuclear facility, calling it a “dangerous escalation” of tensions in West Asia. “Such actions are unacceptable and represent a dangerous escalation,” the Ministry of External Affairs said

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Even as broader growth in the ecommerce space recovers, the industry is unlikely to see “irrational pricing” or heavy capital expenditure, CEO said during the company’s earnings call on Saturday.He noted that the ecommerce industry is expected to grow in the 15-20% range in the long term

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A cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak is scheduled to arrive in the port city of Rotterdam in the Netherlands on Monday morning (May 18, 2026). The MV Hondius has spent the past six days sailing from the Canary Islands, where the remaining passengers were escorted off the vessel by

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Malaysia said on Monday (May 18, 2026) it had ended a search for passengers of a migrant boat from Indonesia that sank off the country's western coast last week after the bodies of all 16 missing were recovered. The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) in Perak state said 23 people were

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Aam Aadmi Party leader Deepak Singla has been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case. AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal alleged that the arrest is linked to Singla’s refusal to join the Bharatiya Janata Party. He also praised Punjab minister Sanjeev Arora

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It feels fitting that an underdog who uses what some consider unorthodox methods was last man standing at a slugfest of a US PGA Championship held in Rocky Balboa's backyard. While Aaron Rai waited for his arm to be held aloft in Philadelphia as a first-time major champion

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Television actress Nia Sharma’s cryptic post on Instagram is going viral following her heated exchange with contestant Niharika Tiwari during the Splitsvilla 16 grand finale episode. Nia, who was seen as a ‘Mischief Maker’ along with Uorfi Javed on the dating reality show

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India selectors to weigh Rohit Sharma fitness, Jasprit Bumrah workload for Afghanistan Test and ODIs, assess Virat Kohli role, new options like Aquib Nabi and Prince Yadav Rohit Sharma’s fitness and workload management concerns surrounding Jasprit Bumrah are expected to dominate discussions when

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Quote of the day by Bella Hadid: ‘I can’t wait to be a mom, I think that would make me truly happy’When Bella Hadid got candid on her vision for the future, family, and being an auntie to Khai, sister Gigi Hadid's daughter. Read her exact quote on motherhood. Published on: May 18

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Dark mode vs light mode: Ophthalmologist explains when you should toggle which mode on phone for lower vision stressInstead of aesthetic purpose, medically approach the display modes on your phone to lower visual stress. Updated on: May 18, 2026 5:17 PM IST By Adrija Dey Share via Copy link Your

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MHADA lottery 2026 sees over 77,000 applications for 2,640 affordable homes in the Mumbai real estate marketMHADA lottery 2026: The state housing authority has extended last date for applications twice in the last one month, and also reduced price of over 1,200 homes Updated on: May 18

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Mumbai landlord regrets renting out ₹80 lakh flat after dispute over unpaid electricity bill: 'Full-time stress job'A Mumbai-based landlord recently shared his frustration over managing a rented flat in Mira Road. Updated on: May 18, 2026 4:36 PM IST By Bhavya Sukheja Share via Copy link Owning a

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The Supreme Court on Monday criticised its own January verdict that denied bail to activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the Delhi riots conspiracy case, saying that “bail is the rule and jail is an exception” even in prosecutions under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act

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A month after carrying out its biggest retrenchment exercise, India’s largest IT services firm Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) reportedly asked managers to place around 5% of employees in the company’s lowest performance category during the latest appraisal cycle

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The CBI’s investigation into the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak has now shifted focus to Rajasthan’s Sikar district, where a family is accused of paying lakhs of rupees to get access to the leaked exam paper for their son. The case has drawn attention after investigators found that the student

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For many people living abroad, going back home can bring a feeling of comfort that is hard to explain. A Kerala-based content creator recently shared how returning to his village from London reminds him of the simple life he grew up with and the emotional cost of living away from home

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‘Only four more months’: DMK leader's bold forecast on Vijay-led TVK regimeHe said that DMK president MK Stalin, who served as chief minister before Vijay’s sweeping victory in the April Assembly election, would soon return to power. Published on: May 18

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