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Canada monitoring nine high-risk contacts linked to Andes Hantavirus cruise outbreak

Ottawa, May 13 -- Canadian health authorities said on Tuesday that nine people in Canada are being monitored as high-risk contacts linked to an outbreak of Andes hantavirus aboard the expedition cruis... Read More


Viral video exposes TTE's 'discount seat' offer on Vande Bharat, Indian Railways takes action

India, May 13 -- A Travelling Ticket Examiner (TTE) of Indian Railways has been suspended after a viral social media video allegedly showed him offering passengers a seat on the Vande Bharat Express a... Read More


Big Boost for Nagpur! Cabinet clears mega airport modernisation plan under PPP model

India, May 13 -- The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the extension of the lease period of the Airports Authority of India (AAI) land leased to MIHAN India... Read More


Three Kuki church leaders killed in ambush in northern Manipur's Kangpokpi

Imphal/IBNS, May 13 -- At least three Kuki church leaders were shot dead, and several others were injured after unidentified gunmen ambushed two vehicles in northern Manipur's Kangpokpi district on We... Read More


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