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Fertiliser subsidy bill set to overshoot budget estimate amid West Asia crisis

India, May 5 -- The Government's fertiliser subsidy bill for the 2026-27 fiscal is expected to exceed the budgetary allocation of Rs 1.71 lakh crore, with rising costs of imported urea and other ferti... Read More


Asia and Pacific region must build shared resilience: ADB President

India, May 5 -- Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masato Kanda on Monday urged Asia and the Pacific region to 'act together to develop together' through stronger cross-border connections that dri... Read More


Rupee at all-time low of 95.23 against US dollar

India, May 5 -- Rupee fell 39 paise to close at an all-time low of 95.23 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday, as the ongoing Middle East tensions are causing volatility in global markets, ke... Read More


Stock markets rebound, Sensex rallies 356 pts

India, May 5 -- Benchmark Sensex rebounded by 356 points, while the Nifty settled above 24,100 on Monday, as buying in blue-chip stocks and state poll results trending in line with market expectations... Read More


Injured Phil Salt returns home for scans

India, May 5 -- Royal Challengers Bengaluru opener Phil Salt has returned to England for scans on a finger injury sustained last month. The injury has kept Salt out of RCB's last three matches, with ... Read More


Jannik Sinner seems unstoppable

India, May 5 -- Most tennis players - even some of the very best ones - have days where they struggle and don't feel the ball the way that they want to. For top-ranked Jannik Sinner, those types of d... Read More


Top tennis players slam Roland Garros prize money

India, May 5 -- A group of leading players, including Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner, Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff, have expressed "their deep disappointment' at the level on prize money at Roland Ga... Read More


Bleeding feet to ending Shoaib's fairytale title win

India, May 5 -- There were days when Muhammad Shoaib trained in slippers, wearing Salwar Kameez because he couldn't afford shoes and tennis apparel. There were days when his worn-out shoes had torn s... Read More


China Fireworks Factory Blast Kills 26, Injures 61 in Hunan Province

India, May 5 -- At least 26 people were killed and 61 others injured in a massive explosion at a fireworks factory in China's Hunan province on Monday, authorities confirmed. The blast occurred at a ... Read More


HYLTON PERFORMING ARTS CENTER ANNUAL GALA: AN EVENING ABOVE THE CLOUDS

FAIRFAX, Va., May 5 -- George Mason University issued the following news release: On April 25, guests gathered at George Mason University's Hylton Performing Arts Center for the 2026 Gala,An Evening ... Read More