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Men caught competing in the women's category of a prestigious South African marathon

New Delhi, April 18 -- Two male runners who were discovered fraudulently competing on behalf of female colleagues in a top South African marathon have been disqualified and could face two-year bans fr... Read More


Oil prices drop 9% and Wall Street rallies to a record after Iran reopens the Strait of Hormuz

New Delhi, April 18 -- Oil prices dropped back to where they were in the early days of the Iran war, and U.S. stocks raced to another record Friday after Iran said the Strait of Hormuz is open again f... Read More


A son of ex-Zimbabwe President Mugabe enters a plea deal to avoid attempted murder charge

New Delhi, April 18 -- A son of former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe avoided being charged with attempted murder on Friday after reaching a plea deal in which he admitted to pointing a gun and br... Read More


Sri Lanka sent home 238 Iranian sailors, including survivors of a US torpedo attack

New Delhi, April 18 -- Sri Lanka has sent home 238 Iranian sailors, including 32 who survived a U.S torpedo attack that sank their ship in the Indian Ocean, officials said Friday. A U.S. submarine sa... Read More


Macron and Starmer welcome Hormuz reopening and push for permanent navigation security

New Delhi, April 18 -- The leaders of France and the U.K. on Friday welcomed the announcement by Iran and the U.S. that the Strait of Hormuz is open, but said freedom of navigation must be permanently... Read More


Vice President of India C.P. Radhakrishnan to visit Sri Lanka on April 19-20

New Delhi, April 18 -- Vice President of India, C.P. Radhakrishnan, will visit Sri Lanka from 19-20 April 2026. This will be the first bilateral visit by the Vice President of India to Sri Lanka. Dur... Read More


Inter Milan eases past Cagliari and moves one step closer to Serie A title

New Delhi, April 18 -- Marcus Thuram scored his fourth goal in three games as Inter Milan beat Cagliari 3-0 and extended its lead in Serie A to 12 points on Friday. After a poor first half in which I... Read More


South Korea President to visit India from April 19 to April 21

New Delhi, April 18 -- At the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President of the Republic of Korea (ROK), Lee Jae Myung, will pay a State Visit to India from 19-21 April 2026. He will be acc... Read More


Starmer faces calls to resign as UK government admits ambassador to US failed vetting process

New Delhi, April 18 -- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer faced calls Thursday to resign after it emerged that Peter Mandelson was initially denied security clearance for the post of ambassador to th... Read More


Delhi LG Reviews MCD Works, Stresses Service Delivery and Accountability

New Delhi, April 18 -- Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu reviewed the status and progress of key initiatives and ongoing works of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi in a meeting with the... Read More