NEET-UG 2026 held across 551 cities in India

From rejection to redemption, Mainoo’s journeyThe young midfielder is a perfect example of why trying to shoehorn players into a system does not work Published on: May 08, 2026 8:00 AM IST By Dhiman Sarkar Share via Copy link Their narrative arc is related

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Rat poison, not watermelon, caused death of 4 family members in MumbaiDeputy commissioner of police Pravin Mumde said that as per the FSL report the rodenticide traces were found in the liver, kidneys and spleen of the deceased. Published on: May 08

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Thane, May 8 (PTI) A sessions court in Maharashtra’s Thane has acquitted a man and a woman, who were accused of operating a prostitution racket, citing the prosecution’s failure to prove the charges beyond reasonable doubt. Additional Sessions Judge A S Bhagwat on Thursday cleared Saif

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Multibagger defence stock Apollo Micro Systems shares surged more than 7% on Friday, 8 May, after the company announced fresh order wins worth ₹51.02 crore in the ordinary course of business. According to the company’s filing, the orders include contracts worth ₹17

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The BCCI has issued a stern eight-page directive to all 10 IPL franchises. This follows serious protocol breaches observed during the ongoing season. The directive emphasizes strict adherence to new Standard Operating Procedures. Concerns include unauthorized visitors in player rooms and owners

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Iran wants oil tariffs paid in Chinese yuan – is power of US petrodollar in decline?Iran wants oil tariffs paid in Chinese yuan – is power of US petrodollar in decline? Published on: May 08, 2026 10:54 AM IST PTI Share via Copy link Auckland

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The NEET-UG 2026 examination was conducted on Sunday (May 3, 2026) across 551 cities in India and 14 cities abroad. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan visited the National Testing Agency (NTA) headquarters to assess on-ground readiness for the examination, officials said

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Inc beat analysts' estimates for quarterly revenue on Thursday, as the specialised cloud provider tapped into strong demand for its services used to train and deploy models.The company's shares were flat in volatile extended trading following a ‌jump in ⁠operating expenses

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A U.S. trade court on Thursday (May 7, 2026) dealt President Donald Trump a fresh setback, ruling against the 10% global tariffs he instituted after the Supreme Court struck down many earlier duties. The 2-1 ruling by the U.S. Court of International Trade, for now

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A federal trade court on Thursday delivered another blow to US President Donald Trump’s tariff policy, ruling that the administration’s temporary 10% global tariffs were not permitted under federal law. In a 2-1 ruling, a three-judge panel of the US Court of International Trade in New York held

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Inside Ambani family's fancy Venice party with opulent decor, traditional Indian thali menu of poori, bhindi, dahi badaA grand dinner hosted by the Ambani family in Venice celebrated Indian culture through a carefully crafted menu of traditional Indian dishes and elegant decor. Published on: May 08

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More than 150 children fell ill allegedly after consuming food served under the mid-day meal scheme at a school in Saharsa district of Bihar on Thursday, PTI reported. The incident was reported at Middle School Balwaha in the Mahishi block area, where students began complaining of stomach pain

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Crystal Palace booked their place in a first-ever European final after defeating Shakhtar Donetsk 2-1 at Selhurst Park on Thursday night, completing a dominant 5-2 aggregate victory in the UEFA Conference League semi-finals. The Premier League side

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As households across the globe count the costs of the US-Israel war in Iran, some companies have been counting bumper profits instead. The uncertainty sparked by the conflict, and Iran's effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz, is driving up the cost of living and hitting the budgets of firms

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Mother’s Day is a celebration of warmth, care, and the little moments that make family time special. And often, the best memories are created around food, from comforting homemade desserts to refreshing drinks shared over long conversations. Whether it’s preparing a thoughtful breakfast

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Aston Villa stormed into their first European final in 44 years with a dominant 4-0 victory over Nottingham Forest in the second leg of their Europa League semi-final on Thursday night. Trailing 1-0 from the first leg, Unai Emery’s side produced a sensational response at a packed Villa Park to

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Actor Vishal has come out in Vijay’s support amid the confusion regarding Tamil Nadu government formation. Recently, Vishal took to his X handle and expressed disappointment with rumours of AIADMK being in talks with DMK. He mentioned that if Vijay’s TVK does not form a government in the state

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The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), the body that looks into the provident fund scheme, has brought several measures for PF Trust funds for better regulations and management. Among the major provisions are risk-based audit and capping of 2 per cent interest rate to tighten the grip

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Hyderabad-based Skyroot Aerospace on Thursday ( May 7, 2026) announced that it had become India's first space-tech unicorn following its latest round of funding of nearly USD 60 million, taking its valuation to$1.1 billion. The funding was provided by Sherpalo Ventures

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Two former Chinese defence ministers have been handed suspended death sentences on corruption charges, according to state media. A military court on Thursday sentenced Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu to death with a two-year reprieve. This means their death sentences will be commuted to life imprisonment

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An Indian woman’s candid account about leaving behind a high-paying corporate career in London and starting over by cleaning Airbnb apartments in Melbourne has gone viral online. Shweta, a former Head of Product who now works as a personal coach, opened up about the identity crisis

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Thalassaemia is a group of inherited blood disorders in which the body cannot make enough healthy haemoglobin, aka the protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen. This leads to anaemia, causing tiredness, pale skin, shortness of breath, and in severe forms, slowed growth and bone problems

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Trump administration claiming ‘win’ against Iran – here’s report cardTrump administration claiming ‘win’ against Iran – here’s report card Published on: May 08, 2026 10:39 AM IST PTI Share via Copy link London, Two months into the war in Iran

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Recent statements from Washington show how global politics is being increasingly framed along civilisational terms. The U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has referred to the idea of a shared “Western civilisation,” describing the U.S. and Europe as bound by common history, cultural heritage

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The warning has not been officially articulated by Vijay himself, but it reflects the growing frustration within the TVK camp as post-poll negotiations drag on without resolution and the numbers required for a majority remain just out of reach

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The state-run telecom company, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), offers a special ₹1 plan for its customers. Originally, this offer was launched by the company to boost SIM sales and increase its subscriber base. BSNL has been providing new SIM cards bundled with this plan for quite some time

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