BBL opener set for Chennai as Cricket Australia gets BCCI nod

India, Norway elevate ties to Green Strategic Partnership, ink pacts on space, health, digital development

Deepika Kumari, Atanu Das miss out on Asian Games 2026

Why has the WHO declared a PHEIC over the Ebola outbreak in Africa?

The story so far: On May 16, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda, a ‘public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC). Just ...

MJK Smith, former England and Warwickshire captain, dies aged 92

Batter led England in 25 of his 50 Tests, and also claimed an England cap as a fly-half in rugby union

Turkey mass shooting: Massive manhunt underway in Turkey after gunman opens fire, killing 4

Citizenship rule change: Applicants have to declare, surrender passports issued by Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh

Liberty Mutual hikes stake in Indian arm to 74%, deepens bet on fast-growing insurance market

Why Ruturaj Gaikwad’s 15 off 21 was a problem for CSK against SRH

Woman forest guard accuses senior officer of sexual harassment in Rajasthan; departmental probe ordered

Centre closely monitoring Ebola situation in Central Africa: Health Ministry

The Union Health Ministry has clarified that there was no reported case of Ebola in India and the current risk to the country remained minimal.The statement was issued on Monday (May 18, 2026) with the Ministry noting...

No symptoms does not mean no risk: why routine blood pressure screenings are the need of the hour

India has a quiet crisis. Of the 188.3 million adults living with hypertension, only 15% have it under control. The rest feel fine. They go to work, sleep well, and see no reason to visit a doctor. Their blood pressur...

US clean chit for Adani after Iran deal, offer to invest $10 billion

Social consumption of health – what does the data show?

The 80th round of the National Sample Surveyon health consumption shows some encouraging trends, some matters of concern and some puzzling data. The raw data, if made available would be a rich resource for understandi...

Madhavan on why he shifted to Dubai for son Vedaant, rates himself 6 out of 10 as a parent

Vinesh Phogat’s Asian Games hopes dashed as Delhi HC denies interim relief

Rupee hits another record low of 96.4/$, falls for 7th day in a row

Ram Charan reveals how Salman Khan, Aamir Khan paved way for Peddi; shares Chiranjeevi’s high praise

Why Sreejesh should be sharpening India’s keepers instead of leading junior team

Maldives cave tragedy: Bodies of 4 missing Italian divers spotted deep inside underwater labyrinth where rescuer died