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" India he wanted to build is not being built now": Mani Shankar Aiyar laments deviation from Rajiv Gandhi's ideology

New Delhi, May 21 -- Expressing deep disappointment over the current political and social direction of the nation, veteran Congress leader and former Union Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar on Thursday stat... Read More


Iran defines boundaries of Strait of Hormuz, mandates coordination and permit for vessels

Tehran, May 21 -- The newly-launched Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PGSA) defined the boundaries of the Strait of Hormuz management supervision area. In a post on X, PGSA stated that the supervision ... Read More


"This is the best I've seen him bat": Watson lauds Manish Pandey after match-winning knock against MI

Kolkata, May 21 -- Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) defeated Mumbai Indians (MI) by four wickets at the Eden Gardens on Wednesday and remained alive in the race for the IPL 2026 playoffs after a match-winn... Read More


New TN Cabinet Ministers thank CM Vijay, promise people-centric, corruption-free governance

Chennai, May 21 -- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay on Thursday expanded his cabinet, following which newly appointed ministers expressed gratitude to the Chief Minister and pledged to work for the wel... Read More


Maharashtra: Severe heatwave conditions continue across Vidarbha; Nagpur, temp above 45 degrees Celsius

Nagpur, May 21 -- Nagpur and several parts of Vidarbha continued to witness intense heatwave conditions on Thursday, with temperatures remaining above 45degC in many districts. According to IMD data,... Read More


Novak Djokovic names Viktor Troicki as new coach

New Delhi, May 21 -- Paris 2024 Olympic tennis champion Novak Djokovic has named Viktor Troicki as his new coach, announcing the decision on Instagram on Wednesday (20 May), just days ahead of the sta... Read More


Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides accorded ceremonial welcome, Guard of Honour in New Delhi

New Delhi, May 21 -- Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides was given a warm ceremonial welcome and Guard of Honour upon his arrival in New Delhi on Thursday, following the Mumbai leg of his visit. S... Read More


PM Modi concludes Italy visit, shares outcomes, thanks Meloni and people for friendship

Rome, May 21 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his visit to Italy, during which he held a series of engagements and elevated the ties between the two countries to a Special Strategic Partnersh... Read More


Delhi-NCR faces major commute disruption as taxi, auto unions launch 3-day strike over fare hike

New Delhi, May 21 -- Commuters across Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) are expected to face major transportation disruptions as commercial vehicle drivers' unions, including taxi and auto-r... Read More


Tamil Nadu: Vijay allocates portfolios to cabinet ministers; DMK flags 'Vande Mataram' played ahead of state song

Chennai, May 21 -- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay expanded his cabinet and allocated portfolios on Thursday. The swearing-in ceremony of the cabinet ministers was followed by strong criticism from th... Read More