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Portfolios allocated to newly inducted Ministers, Vijay effects minor reshuffle, Finance Min Sengottaiyan given Revenue

Chennai, May 21 -- The Finance Ministry portfolio initially allotted to K A Sengottaiyan when he was sworn in on May 10, was shifted and given to N Marie Wilson, who was made the Finance Minister. Mr... Read More


Tamil Nadu CM Vijay allocates portfolios; finance for N Marie Wilson, revenue for Sengottaiyan; forms dedicated AI ministry

Chennai, May 21 -- Twenty-three ministers in the Council of Ministers led by Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Thursday have been allocated portfolios following the formation of the new Tamilaga Vettri... Read More


NVIDIA's record Q1 shows how AI infrastructure demand is reshaping growth

India, May 21 -- NVIDIA has reported record revenue of USD 81.6 billion for the first quarter of fiscal 2027, ended April 26, 2026. Revenue grew 85% year-on-year and 20% sequentially. Data Center reve... Read More


NVIDIA's record Q1 shows how AI infrastructure demand is reshaping growth.

India, May 21 -- NVIDIA has reported record revenue of USD 81.6 billion for the first quarter of fiscal 2027, ended April 26, 2026. Revenue grew 85% year-on-year and 20% sequentially. Data Center reve... Read More


Philly Fed Index Unexpectedly Turns Negative In May

India, May 21 -- A report released by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia on Thursday showed regional manufacturing activity unexpectedly weakened in the month of May. The Philly Fed said its di... Read More


NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's luxury second-home tax proposal wins Jeff Bezos backing

New Delhi, May 21 -- Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has voiced support for New York City's proposed pied-a-terre tax on luxury second homes, even as several prominent business leaders continue to oppose th... Read More


Stocks To Watch Today (May 21, 2026): Aditya Birla Capital, Bosch, Lenskart ABCL, Whirlpool India, JK Cement & More in Focus

India, May 21 -- Stocks To Watch Today (May 21, 2026) : Indian stock markets are expected to begin Thursday's trading session on a strong note, supported by upbeat global market trends and easing conc... Read More


CS reviews afforestation progress; calls for accountability-linked plantation works

Srinagar, May 21 -- Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today reviewed the physical achievements and implementation progress of afforestation and ecological restoration works being undertaken across Jammu an... Read More


Elon Musk's X fined $650,000 after failing to comply with Australian child safety notice

Sri Lanka, May 21 -- Elon Musk's social media network X has been fined A$650,000 (US$463,063) after admitting it failed to provide information about how it was tackling online child abuse material. T... Read More


NDF demands increasing health budget allocation to 5 percent of GDP

Dhaka, May 21 -- National Doctors' Forum (NDF), a platform of doctors, on Thursday demanded a phased increase in government spending on the health sector to 5 percent of the Gross Domestic Product (GD... Read More