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Schools to re-open on May 29, admissions end on June 30

Bengaluru, May 5 -- The Department of School Education and Literacy has released an official academic calendar for the year 2026-27 stating that all government, aided and un-aided schools will re-open... Read More


US Secret Service confirms shooting near White House, armed man shot

Washington DC, May 5 -- The US Secret Service on Monday (local time) said it shot an armed individual involved in a shooting incident near White House, warning the public to avoid the area as emergenc... Read More


UN Says Midwife Support Key to Saving Mothers, Newborns in Afghanistan

Afghanistan, May 5 -- UNFPA said on International Day of the Midwife that supporting midwives remains one of the most effective ways to save the lives of mothers and newborns in Afghanistan. "It's In... Read More


Steelbird Helmets SB-120 Launched in India at Rs.3,999

India, May 5 -- Steelbird Helmets has launched the SB-120 in India, expanding its range of full-face helmets with a model that meets multiple safety standards. The SB-120 is certified under ECE R22.06... Read More


US expert warns of rising India Pakistan conflict riskPublished on: May 5, 2026 11:46 AM

Pakistan, May 5 -- A senior American security expert has warned that the risk of a devastating conflict between Pakistan and India remains high, saying even a minor incident could trigger a major esca... Read More


Tata Chemicals drops after net loss widens to Rs 2,132 cr in Q4 FY26

Mumbai, May 5 -- Revenue from operations slipped 2.02% YoY to Rs 3,438 crore, driven by lower realization (mainly due to lower exports from US), offset by higher volumes in India. EBITDA stood at Rs ... Read More


Despite global tensions, Penang semiconductor sector remains resilient says CM

GEORGE TOWN, May 5 -- Penang's semiconductor sector remains stable and has yet to show any significant impact from the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Penang chief minister Chow Kon Yeow said th... Read More


UBS cuts India's FY27 GDP growth forecast to 6.2% amid oil price shock, weak monsoon; expects RBI rate hike in H2FY27

New Delhi, May 5 -- The ongoing US-Iran war, along with the resulting energy shock, supply chain disruptions, and elevated inflation, could weigh on India's economic growth in FY27, according to UBS. ... Read More


Uganda showcases investment potential at China's Canton Fair

Uganda, May 5 -- Uganda has stepped up its global trade and investment outreach with a strong showing at the China Import and Export Fair, widely known as the Canton Fair, held in Guangzhou from May 1... Read More


North Korean club to play rare football match in South

India, May 5 -- A North Korean women's soccer team is scheduled to play at a regional tournament in South Korea later this month, in a rare sports exchange between the war-divided rivals. The South's... Read More