May 16, 2026 8:34 AM

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Lucknow Super Giants defeats Chennai Super Kings by 7 wickets at Ekana Stadium 

In IPL Cricket, Hosts Lucknow Super Giants defeated Chennai Super Kings by 7 wickets at the Ekana Stadium last night. Chasing a target of 188 runs, Lucknow Super Giants overhauled the winning mark in 16.4 overs riding on Mitchell Marsh's fabulous innings of 90 runs in just 38 balls. Marsh was also a...

May 16, 2026 8:10 AM

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India and UAE sign slew of agreements including setting up strategic petroleum and gas reserves in India

India and the UAE have signed a series of landmark agreements covering strategic petroleum reserves, long-term LPG supply, and defence cooperation. The pacts were inked following high-level talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi held ...

May 16, 2026 10:54 AM

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Prime Minister Modi rejects media report imposing tax on foreign travel

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reiterated the government's commitment to improving ‘Ease of Doing Business’ and ‘Ease of Living’ for the countrymen. In a social media post, Mr Modi rejected a media report on imposing cess, tax, or surcharge on foreign travel. He said, the report is completely fals...

May 16, 2026 7:54 AM

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Israel and Lebanon extend ceasefire for 45 days

Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 45-day extension of their ceasefire after another round of talks in Washington. US State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott said the April 16 cessation of hostilities will be extended by 45 days to enable further progress after America hosted two days of highly ...

May 16, 2026 7:30 AM

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Punjab Police busts one of largest cyber fraud syndicates in northern India

Punjab Police busted one of the largest cyber fraud syndicates in northern India, arresting 132 people from Ludhiana and other locations. The accused were allegedly operating fake call centres that targeted victims, including foreign nationals, through pop-up scams, remote access tools, and bogus ba...

May 16, 2026 6:39 AM

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PM Modi arrives in the Netherlands on second leg of his five-nation tour

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in the Netherlands for the second leg of his five-country tour. He was received by the Dutch Foreign Minister Tom Berendsen at the Airport.  During the visit from 15-17 May, the Prime Minister to hold bilateral talks with Dutch Prime Minister Robb Jetten an...

May 15, 2026 11:19 PM

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PM Modi rejects media report of any kind of tax on foreign travel

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that Government remains committed to improving ‘Ease of Doing Business’ and ‘Ease of Living’ for the countrymen. In a social media post, Mr Modi rejected a report of a media house on cess or tax or surcharge on foreign travel. He said,  the report is totally f...

May 15, 2026 10:09 PM

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Unemployment Rate for 15+ remains broadly stable at 5.2% for April

Country's unemployment rate (UR) for persons aged 15 years and above remained broadly stable at 5.2 per cent in April, slightly ⁠up from 5.1 per cent in March this year. According to Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation monthly labour force and unemployment data, the rural unemploymen...