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BJP outperformed most exit polls to get two-thirds majority in Bengal, but one pollster got figures right

India, May 4 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday defied expectations and exit poll projections to get a massive lead in Bengal, a state where the party never formed a government in its histo... Read More


'Pakistan emerging as net stability provider'Published on: May 4, 2026 2:44 AM

Pakistan, May 4 -- SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry's former resident Iftikhar Ali Malik Sunday said Pakistan's strategic location at the crossroads of South Asia, Central Asia, and the Middle E... Read More


Pakistan must expand connectivity, says Punjab CM's aidePublished on: May 4, 2026 2:44 AM

Pakistan, May 4 -- Senior Advisor to the Chief Minister of Punjab, Senator Anusha Rahman on Sunday underscored the urgent need to modernize Pakistan's regulatory frameworks and expand connectivity inf... Read More


The Devil Wears Prada 2 scores $233 million global debut in one of year's biggest openings

New Delhi, May 4 -- The highly anticipated The Devil Wears Prada 2 has delivered a global box office opening of $233 million, marking one of the biggest opening weekends of the year. The The Walt Dis... Read More


Limon, killed while studying in the US, to be laid to rest next to grandparents in Jamalpur

Dhaka, May 4 -- A pall of mourning has descended on the Laldoba area of Jamalpur's Madarganj Upazila, the ancestral home of Zahid Ahamed Limon, the Bangladeshi student killed while pursuing higher stu... Read More


From reel to CM chair: 'Jana Nayagan' Vijay's dramatic entry into Tamil Nadu politics

India, May 4 -- Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) founder and actor-turned-politician C Joseph Vijay has made a historic electoral debut in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly elections by crossing the majority... Read More


Carlyle Acquires Knack RCM and EqualizeRCM to Create an AI-Native, Global Multi-Specialty Healthcare RCM Platform

New Delhi, May 4 -- WOODBRIDGE, N.J., AUSTIN, Texas, and MUMBAI, India - May 4, 2026 - Global investment firm Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) today announced it has acquired a majority stake in Knack RCM ("Knack... Read More


Carlyle Acquires Knack RCM and EqualizeRCM to Create an AI-Native, Global Multi-Specialty Healthcare RCM Platform

India, May 4 -- WOODBRIDGE, N.J., AUSTIN, Texas, and MUMBAI, India - May 4, 2026 - Global investment firm Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) today announced it has acquired a majority stake in Knack RCM ("Knack") a... Read More


Oriental Hotels Q4 PAT rises 64% YoY to Rs 29 cr

Mumbai, May 4 -- Profit before tax grew 8.04% to Rs 28.60 crore in Q4 FY26 as against Rs 26.47 crore posted in the year-ago period. Total expenses increased 2.17% to Rs 109.48 crore in Q4 FY26, compa... Read More


Beyond UPI: Credit, EMIs Redefine India's Payment Landscape

Srinagar, May 4 -- Srinagar- India's digital payments landscape is shifting from reliance on a single method to context-driven choices, where consumers pick payment modes based on need, urgency, and t... Read More