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BEST has been unable to resolve 2,500 complaints of cable faults for months

India, May 19 -- In what could constitute a minor crisis, 2,500-plus unresolved complaints regarding cable faults and other technical issues have remained unaddressed by the BEST Undertaking for month... Read More


Benchmarks lose steam as profit booking wipes out early gains

Mumbai, May 19 -- The domestic equity benchmarks ended slightly lower on Tuesday as a sharp fall in the rupee and cautious global sentiment wiped out early gains on Dalal Street. The rupee weakened to... Read More


"Such heinous crimes against women will not be tolerated": NCW takes suo motu cognizance of Jodhpur sisters' suicides following alleged gang rape

New Delhi, May 19 -- The National Commission for Women on Tuesday took suo motu cognisance of extremely serious media reports regarding the alleged prolonged gang rape, blackmail, sexual exploitation,... Read More


Court staff gets bail in corruption case of bribery for facilitating bail

New Delhi, May 19 -- The Rouse Avenue court on Tuesday granted bail to a court staff member arrested in a corruption case lodged by the CBI. It is alleged that he demanded and accepted a bribe to faci... Read More


Two arrested for crude bomb attack in Murshidabad

India, May 19 -- Two men from West Bengal have been arrested on May 13 by the Crime Intelligence Unit (CIU) of the Mumbai police crime branch for allegedly hurling crude bombs outside an ashram in Mur... Read More


DA: West Bengal govt approves formation of 7th state pay commission, no word on Dearness Allowance - Here's all we know

DA hike, May 19 -- The West Bengal government has approved in-principle forming its 7th pay commission to decide salary and dearness allowance (DA) hikes state government employees, educational instit... Read More


Delhi LG discusses trade and investment opportunities in Delhi with Piyush Goyal

New Delhi, May 19 -- Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu met Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and discussed issues related to industrial growth, trade promotion and invest... Read More


Shakira Wins Big As Spanish Court Directs $64 Million Refund In Tax Penalty Dispute, Here's All You Need To Know

India, May 19 -- In another case in the Spanish capital Madrid, the judges have ordered the country's tax authority to return more than 55 million euros ($64 million) to pop singer Shakira as it is pr... Read More


DOWNLOAD: SSS operatives' N100 million defamation judgement against SERAP

Nigeria, May 19 -- On 5 May, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Maitama, Abuja, held the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) liable for defaming two operatives of t... Read More


PM Shehbaz visits Quetta for security and development reviewPublished on: May 19, 2026 4:16 PM

Pakistan, May 19 -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Quetta on Tuesday for a one-day visit focused on reviewing the security situation and development priorities in Balochistan. Upon arrival ... Read More