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Another global milestone: PM Modi gets Sweden's prestigious Commander Grand Cross Honour

India, May 17 -- Indian PM Narendra Modi received Sweden's Royal Order of Polar Star, Commander Grand Cross, on the first day of his visit to the country in the third leg of his five-nation tour. Thi... Read More


CNG prices rise again across Delhi-NCR amid Middle East crisis

India, May 17 -- Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) prices have been raised again across Delhi and nearby cities, with rates in the national capital climbing to Rs 80.09 per kg from Saturday morning. The l... Read More


Massive Ukrainian drone attack rocks Moscow: Indian worker among dead in overnight horror

India, May 17 -- A Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow and the surrounding region has reportedly killed at least three people, including an Indian national, according to media reports. Confirming the de... Read More


Blaze on Rajdhani Express sparks panic near Kota, passengers escape unhurt

India, May 17 -- A massive fire erupted in the B-1 air-conditioned coach of the Rajdhani Express near Vikramgarh Alot railway station in Rajasthan's Kota division early Saturday morning. Thick black ... Read More


Big Rail boost: Bengaluru-Mumbai Express launched, Vande Bharat sleeper coming soon

India, May 17 -- Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw virtually flagged off an express train between Bengaluru and Mumbai, marking a significant step in strengthening rail connectivity between Karn... Read More


NEET-UG to shift to Computer-Based test mode from 2027, says Dharmendra Pradhan; experts welcome move

India, May 17 -- The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test-Undergraduate (NEET-UG) will be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode from next year, replacing the traditional pen-and-paper format, ... Read More


OpenAI's secret deal with Weights.gg? AI giant acquires startup behind voice cloning tech

India, May 17 -- OpenAI has acquired a startup specialising in artificial intelligence tools for voice replication, media reports said. According to reports, Weights.gg, a company known for developin... Read More


Canada's Calgary rocked by violent extortion case; 4 Indian-origin men arrested, another wanted

Calgary/Canada, May 17 -- Four Indian-origin men were arrested and charged in connection with a violent kidnapping and extortion case that authorities say is part of an ongoing series of crimes target... Read More


Why Modi's visit to the Netherlands' Afsluitdijk dam could change the future of Gujarat's Kalpasar project? All details inside

India, May 17 -- PM Narendra Modi, accompanied by his Dutch counterpart Rob Jetten, visited the iconic water management structure of the nation, the Afsluitdijk, a trip that has more than symbolic imp... Read More


Who is Al-Saadi? Iraqi national arrested in US over Iran-backed terror charges

India, May 17 -- The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced the arrest of alleged terror commander Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi, an Iraqi national charged with six terrorism-related offen... Read More