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EAM Jaishankar visits Nelson Island, marks arrival of first Girmitiyas in Trinidad and Tobago

Port of Spain, May 9 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday visited Nelson Island, the historic site where the first Girmitiyas arrived in Trinidad and Tobago. Jaishankar joined Trinid... Read More


Quang Ninh targets 3 bln USD FDI in 2026 after pivot to high-tech, high-density capital

Quang Ninh, May 9 -- The northern province of Quang Ninh is targeting more than 3 billion USD in foreign direct investment (FDI) this year, betting that a strategic shift in its investment attraction ... Read More


rRs.r2,000 crore disbursed under welfare schemes in Haryana

Chandigarh, May 9 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Friday released over Rs.2,115 crore through direct bank transfer (DBT) for various welfare schemes to 59 lakh beneficiaries in the stat... Read More


F1 leaders agree to make engine design change for 2027 season

New Delhi, May 9 -- Formula 1 leaders have agreed to an engine design change for 2027 that will slightly increase internal combustion output. F1 started the year with big changes including a 50-50 sp... Read More


Major scandal rocks Sri Lanka: Senior Buddhist monk arrested over child abuse allegations

India, May 9 -- Sri Lankan authorities have arrested a senior Buddhist monk for allegedly sexually abusing a minor girl, according to media reports. According to The Daily Mirror, Pallegama Hemaratha... Read More


"You'll see change in no time": Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio expresses confidence in BJP govt in West Bengal ahead of swearing-in

Kolkata, May 9 -- Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Saturday expressed confidence that West Bengal would witness rapid development under the newly-formed BJP government in the state. Speaking to... Read More


Haryana rights panel alarmed after Nuh govt school found operating in cowshed

Chandigarh, May 9 -- The Haryana Human Rights Commission (HHRC) has directed the state chief secretary to submit a time-bound action plan to ensure proper infrastructure in government schools of Nuh d... Read More


Delhi Court rejects AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan's plea for fair investigation, discharge

New Delhi, May 9 -- Delhi's Rouse Avenue court has rejected the plea of AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan seeking a fair investigation and discharge in the case. He prayed for a fair investigation or to be dis... Read More


Tencent Exits PB Fintech With Rs.805 Cr Block Deal

India, May 9 -- Chinese tech giant Tencent has sold its entire 1.05% stake in insurtech platform PolicyBazaar's parent entity PB Fintech via a block deal for Rs.805.4 Cr. As per NSE data, the Chinese... Read More


"New chapter in West Bengal history": Shiv Sena's Sanjay Nirupam on government formation

Mumbai, May 9 -- Maharashtra's Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Nirupam on Saturday welcomed the formation of the West Bengal government as Suvendu Adhikari took oath as the state's Chief Minister, calling it ... Read More