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India's inflation climbs to 3.48 pct, silver jewellery sees massive 144 percent price surge

India, May 13 -- India's headline retail inflation inched up marginally to 3.48 percent in April 2026, compared to 3.40 percent in March, according to data released by the Ministry of Statistics and P... Read More


Centre's gold import move triggers stock market drama; jewellery shares tank, lenders jump

Mumbai/IBNS, May 13 -- The Indian stock market advanced on Wednesday in a volatile trading session amid geopolitical tensions linked to the ongoing West Asia conflict, media reports said. Shares of g... Read More


Indian Rupee hits historic low of 95.8 against US Dollar

India, May 13 -- The Indian Rupee weakened further and reached an all-time low figure of 95.8 against the US dollar on Wednesday. According to reports, the downfall is facing the pressure of sustaine... Read More


Tamil Nadu CM Vijay revokes astrologer's appointment as OSD after political backlash

Chennai/IBNS, May 13 -- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has revoked the appointment of his astrologer, Rickey Radhan Pandit Vettrivel, as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) in the Chief Minister'... Read More


Trump's Golden Dome shock: Missile shield price tag balloons to USD 1.2 trillion

India, May 13 -- US President Donald Trump's proposed "Golden Dome" missile defence system is projected to cost approximately $1.2 trillion (£882 billion) to develop, deploy, and operate over the... Read More


Alia Bhatt questions male-oriented Indian cinema; faces hypocrisy claims over Animal praise

Cannes/IBNS, May 13 -- Bollywood star Alia Bhatt's comments on Indian films catering largely to male audiences have sparked backlash online, with a section of netizens accusing her of hypocrisy by lin... Read More


Putin unleashes 'Satan 2': Russia tests ICBM with 35,000 km range

India, May 13 -- Russia has successfully test-fired the Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), a nuclear-capable system described by the nation as the most powerful missile systems in the w... Read More


Titan, Kalyan Jewellers, Senco Gold fall up to 5% after duty hike on gold

Mumbai/IBNS, May 13 -- Shares of jewellery manufacturers including Titan Company, Kalyan Jewellers and Senco Gold plunged by as much as 5 percent after the Centre raised import duty on gold, media rep... Read More


Mohun Bagan stalwart Tutu Bose dies at 80 after cardiac arrest

India, May 13 -- Swapan Sadhan Bose, widely known as Tutu Bose and regarded as one of the most influential figures in Kolkata's sporting circles, passed away at the age of 80 on Tuesday night after su... Read More


Vijay-led TVK wins Tamil Nadu floor test as AIADMK split plays out

Chennai/IBNS, May 13 -- Actor-turned-politician Vijay-led Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has won the floor test in the Tamil Nadu Assembly with the support of 144 MLAs, including a faction of the All ... Read More