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Pakistan's water ambitions sinking in financial chaos as mega projects face generational delays

Islamabad, May 16 -- Pakistan's key water and hydropower projects are slipping deeper into uncertainty as severe funding shortages and soaring construction expenses continue to stall progress on major... Read More


Premier Energies Q4 PAT surges 64% YoY to Rs 457 cr

Mumbai, May 16 -- Profit before tax (PBT) climbed 62.42% YoY to Rs 597.86 crore in the quarter ended 31st March 2026. EBITDA stood at Rs 713.43 crore, up 21.33% compared with Rs 588 crore posted in Q... Read More


I asked ChatGPT to suggest safest international destinations from India to avoid Middle East transit - Check its pick

New Delhi, May 16 -- I asked ChatGPT to help me plan a budget-friendly international trip for my family of four this summer, and asked it to ensure that the destination was safe from the impact of the... Read More


Is your tiredness more than burnout? Know all about chronic fatigue syndrome

New Delhi, May 16 -- People's obsession with 'hustle culture' is quite evident. Dealing with constant commuting, navigating traffic, and working in challenging professions leaves one perpetually tired... Read More


Nitish Kumar chose Samrat Choudhary as his successor to carry forward his legacy: Union Minister Lalan Singh

Lakhisarai, May 16 -- Former Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar chose Samrat Choudhary as his successor, said Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan (Lalan) Singh, while expressing that a 'Viksit Bihar' is a prom... Read More


USS Ford, world's largest warship, returns home after record deployment: What it means for Trump's Iran war

India, May 16 -- The USS Gerald R Ford, the United States Navy's most advanced aircraft carrier and the largest warship in the world, docked at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, on Saturday, completing... Read More


UK media regulator says X promises to crack down on terrorist and hate content

New Delhi, May 16 -- Elon Musk's social media platform X has pledged to crack down on hate and terrorist content in Britain, the country's media regulator said Friday. Ofcom said X's public commitmen... Read More


Kalki 2898 AD, Puli producers react to Kamal Haasan's urging Indian film industry to curb production costs

India, May 16 -- Tamil star and Rajya Sabha MP Kamal Haasan posted an open letter on his social media on Friday. In it, he pointed out that amid the West Asia conflict, the country has been asked to c... Read More


Transport allowance exemption for employees: Who can claim tax relief of up to Rs.1.80 lakh a year?

New Delhi, May 16 -- Many companies provide conveyance allowance as part of an employee's salary component to cover the travel expenses between home and workplace or for official duties. However, many... Read More


Iraq oil exports hit by Hormuz disruptionPublished on: May 16, 2026 9:40 PM

Pakistan, May 16 -- Iraq's Oil Minister Basim Mohammed Khudair said the country exported 10 million barrels of oil via the Strait of Hormuz in April. He said the decline reflects severe disruption cau... Read More