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Assam: Villagers mourn elephant Lakhimani's death, demand probe into alleged negligence

Guwahati, April 23 -- Residents of Paroi village in Assam's Tinsukia district, along with wildlife conservationists and elephant lovers, gathered for the fifth consecutive day to mourn the death of a ... Read More


Indonesia's deficit seen below three pct despite oil risks

Jakarta, April 23 -- Indonesia can keep its budget deficit below the statutory three percent ceiling even if global oil prices spike, Deputy Finance Minister Juda Agung said, underscoring fiscal resil... Read More


Hackers breached system via email, efforts underway to recover funds - Finance Secretary

Sri Lanka, April 23 -- The Secretary to the Ministry of Finance Dr. Harshana Suriyapperuma says that efforts are already underway to recover as much as possible of the USD 2.5 million in funds obtaine... Read More


Mahindra & Mahindra patent portfolio grows 20x to 1334 since inception

Mumbai, April 23 -- Mahindra & Mahindra saw a 20x growth in the number of patents granted - from 56 patents granted since inception in FY16 to 1334 in FY26. Published by HT Digital Content Services w... Read More


Meghalaya HC takes suo motu cognisance of illegal mineral transport along NH-206

Guwahati, April 23 -- The Meghalaya High Court has taken suo motu cognisance of large-scale illegal transportation of boulders and minerals along National Highway-206 towards the Bangladesh border, is... Read More


US says 31 vessels turned back under Iran naval blockade

Afghanistan, April 23 -- US Central Command said it has ordered 31 vessels to turn back since enforcing a naval blockade on Iran, as tensions rise across key shipping lanes. CENTCOM rejected earlier ... Read More


PM condoles loss of lives in a mishap in Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh

New Delhi, April 23 -- The Prime Minister expressed grief over the loss of lives in a mishap at Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh. Extending his heartfelt condolences to the families who lost their l... Read More


Bikaji announces demise of Chairman

Mumbai, April 23 -- Bikaji Foods International announced the demise of its Promoter, Chairman and Whole-Time Director - Shiv Ratan Agarwal on 23 April 2026. Published by HT Digital Content Services ... Read More


Iran seizes two ships in Strait of Hormuz

Nigeria, April 23 -- The Iranian Navy said on Wednesday that it had seized two cargo ships attempting to exit the Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz. One of the ships seized is a Panama-flagged vessel... Read More


Indonesian govt outlines fiscal strategy to weather global risks

Jakarta, April 23 -- Indonesia is sharpening spending efficiency, revenue collection and financing innovation to safeguard its state budget against mounting global pressures, Deputy Finance Minister J... Read More