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Delhi melts on hottest day of season at 43.4degC; no relief in sight for coming days

India, May 19 -- The Capital on Monday sweltered under the hottest day of the season with a maximum of 43.4degC recorded at the city's base station in Safdarjung, according to the India Meteorological... Read More


Nationwide market restrictions lifted ahead of Eidul AzhaPublished on: May 19, 2026 4:36 AM

Pakistan, May 19 -- With Eidul Azha just around the corner, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved to lift nationwide business hour restrictions until May 31, effectively permitting unrestricted o... Read More


Questions raised over last year's engg merit list; CET denies charges

India, May 19 -- Questions are being raised over Maharashtra's Common Entrance Test (CET) conducted in 2025 for admission to the engineering stream. Doubts arose after social media users on Monday cla... Read More


7-year-old drowns in Virar resort wave pool amid holiday rush

India, May 19 -- A seven-year-old boy drowned in a wave pool at a crowded resort in Virar on Sunday afternoon, raising fresh concerns over safety standards at water parks and resorts in the Vasai-Vira... Read More


BMC proposes 15-point reform blueprint for cash-strapped BEST

India, May 19 -- Confronted with the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST)'s staggering projected loss of Rs.2,439 crore for the fiscal year 2026-27, the BMC has issued it a comprehensive ... Read More


Woman alleges rape in moving car after party in Koregaon Park hotel; three held

India, May 19 -- Police arrested three persons on Monday night and launched a search for their accomplice after a woman alleged she was raped in a moving car in Koregaon Park area, a police official s... Read More


Office Reits eye AI-resilient, GCC-driven tenant portfolios, acquisitions to expand

Bengaluru, May 19 -- India's listed office real estate investment trusts (Reits) are building artificial intelligence-resilient, GCC-driven tenant portfolios as they focus on expansion through acquiri... Read More


Ludhiana: SBI staff association warns of strike over pending demands

Ludhiana, May 19 -- Members of the State Bank of India Staff Association staged a protest at Fountain Chowk on Monday, warning of a proposed nationwide strike on May 25 or 26 over long-pending demands... Read More


BEST has been unable to resolve 2,500 complaints of cable faults for months

India, May 19 -- In what could constitute a minor crisis, 2,500-plus unresolved complaints regarding cable faults and other technical issues have remained unaddressed by the BEST Undertaking for month... Read More


Supreme Court remarks on bail denial order may give ray of hope to Umar Khalid

India, May 19 -- The Supreme Court's critical observation on the denial of bail to Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) scholar and Delhi riots accused Umar Khalid could brighten his prospects of challen... Read More