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7 AI-powered scams Indians are falling for in 2026: Deepfakes, fake HR calls and more

New Delhi, May 20 -- Artificial intelligence is rapidly making online fraud more sophisticated in India, with scammers now using cloned voices, deepfake videos, AI-generated emails and realistic chatb... Read More


Trump signals quick end to Iran war; JD Vance warns US is 'locked, loaded' if Tehran crosses nuclear weapon 'red line'

India, May 20 -- US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that the United States would "quickly end" the ongoing conflict involving Iran, while Vice President JD Vance said the US was "locked and loa... Read More


US-Iran conflict raises inflation risks: How it could impact your daily expenses, EMIs, investments

New Delhi, May 20 -- India's retail inflation has remained well within the upper limit of the Reserve Bank of India's 2%-6% tolerance band since October 2024. However, with energy prices still elevat... Read More


Georgia primary election results: Democrat Jasmine Clark wins primary to succeed late US Rep. David Scott

New Delhi, May 20 -- Democrat Jasmine Clark won her party's nomination on Tuesday to succeed Rep. David Scott for a two-year term representing Georgia's 13th Congressional District after Scott died in... Read More


After withdrawal ends: Only 695 of 1,061 remain in fray for Mohali civic bodies' elections

Mohali, May 20 -- The electoral contest for the upcoming local bodies' elections in Mohali district has narrowed following the withdrawal of nominations. According to district election officer-cum-dep... Read More


Foreign minister at odds with ministry officials downsizing Nepal's diplomatic outreach

Kathmandu, May 20 -- One of the primary agendas of the current Balendra Shah government is to restructure the oversized bureaucracy to ensure more effective service delivery and reduce public expendit... Read More


Punjab: Former SP vigilance, transporter gets 3 years' jail

Mohali, May 20 -- A local court on Tuesday sentenced former vigilance bureau superintendent of police (SP) Amandeep Kaur and transporter Rajinder Singh Gopi to three years' imprisonment in a 2011 abet... Read More


Why Fulton County primary election results are delayed in Georgia; update on shooting reports

India, May 20 -- The primary election results for Fulton County in Georgia are set to be delayed after a disruption in the process amid accusations of a man firing shots. Polls in Georgia have now clo... Read More


Childhood friend booked for murder of MBBS student: Patiala police

Patiala, May 20 -- Police on Tuesday booked a close friend for killing a final-year MBBS student of Government Medical College (GMC), Patiala. "Mohit Verma, a childhood friend of the deceased Kamalde... Read More


Who is Nepal's egg donation ban actually protecting?

Kathmandu, May 20 -- When Padma was 22, she was diagnosed with cancer. What followed were three brutal cycles of chemotherapy-each necessary, each taking something from her. Doctors warned that the ra... Read More