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Oil price shock to widen current account deficit, push inflation higher as US-Iran war continues, says economist Santosh Mehrotra

New Delhi, May 16 -- With no sign of the US-Iran war ending and global oil prices likely to reach record highs within a quarter, Santosh Mehrotra, former Economic Advisor to the United Nations, warned... Read More


"Tried to retain power through horse-trading": DMK leader SS Sivasankar slams TVK, accuses govt of "political arrogance"

Perambalur, May 16 -- DMK leader SS Sivasankar on Saturday accused the ruling TVK of attempting to gain power through "horse-trading" with the alleged support from AIADMK and AMMK and asserted that "c... Read More


"TMC leaders acted tyrannically; people are now ready to complain...": Dilip Ghosh on FIR filed against Abhishek Banerjee

Kolkata, May 16 -- West Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh on Saturday criticised former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Abhishek Banerjee, saying that the TMC ... Read More


NCP condemns attack on Mirpur's Shah Ali Mazar, calls for probe

Dhaka, May 16 -- The National Citizen Party (NCP) on Saturday strongly condemned the attack and vandalism at the historic Shah Ali Mazar in Mirpur, calling on the government to ensure a swift and impa... Read More


Gen Z enters the booth

India, May 16 -- The 2026 Assembly verdict across West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Assam reveals something remarkable: young India is no longer behaving like a patient inheritor of old ... Read More


Assam: Gaurav Gogoi slams Centre over post-election price rise, calls it 'gift'

Guwahati, May 16 -- Reported by Manoj Kumar Ojha Guwahati: Assam Pradesh Congress Committee president Gaurav Gogoi on Friday launched a sharp attack on the Narendra Modi-led Central government over t... Read More


APC reschedules National Assembly primaries in Zamfara

Nigeria, May 16 -- The All Progressives Congress (APC) has rescheduled its National Assembly primary elections in Zamfara State, barely hours before the commencement of its nationwide primaries beginn... Read More


Unnao case: Top court sets aside hc order on sengar life term

New Delhi, May 16 -- The Supreme Court on Friday set aside a Delhi High Court order that had suspended the life sentence of former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the 2... Read More


Campaigning hits crescendo as Cong, BJP make last-ditch efforts

Dharamshala, May 16 -- Solan witnessed hig-voltage political activity on the last day of campaigning of the civic polls on Friday as both the Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) intensified effo... Read More


BJP protests in Srinagar, demands ban on liquor

Srinagar, May 16 -- Police on Friday stopped a protest march of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), demanding a complete ban on liquor in Jammu and Kashmir, said officials. Scores of BJP leaders, led by... Read More