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TDConnex wins Leading Innovator of the Year award for Electronics at India's 2026 MSME Awards
12+ hour, 27+ min ago (174+ words) PR Newswire 18 May 2026, 09: 35 GMT+10 TDConnex was one of two recipients in the Electronics category for the prestigious national MSME award in India for 2026. CHENNAI, India, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TDConnex, a global leader in micro-precision manufacturing, has been named Leading Innovator of…...
"Ecological disaster": Jairam Ramesh urges Defence Minister to consider suggested alternatives in Great Nicobar Island Project
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (525+ words) ANI 17 May 2026, 16: 29 GMT+10 New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Jairam Ramesh on Sunday wrote to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, raising sharp objections to the government's Great Nicobar Island Project. In the letter, Ramesh strongly…...
"Nigeria appreciates this partnership with US": President Tinubu hails joint anti-ISIS operation
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (485+ words) ANI 17 May 2026, 09: 01 GMT+10 Abuja [Nigeria], May 17 (ANI): Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu praised the cooperation between Nigeria and the United States following a joint counterterrorism operation that reportedly killed a senior ISIS leader, Abu-Bilal Al-Manuki, in northeastern Nigeria. 'Our determined…...
Elevating India-Netherlands ties to a Strategic Partnership: PM Modi during delegation-level talks with Dutch PM Jetten
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (365+ words) ANI 17 May 2026, 02: 02 GMT+10 The Hague [Netherlands], May 17 (ANI): Announcing that India-Netherlands ties are being elevated to a 'strategic partnership', Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday (local time) said that Netherlands is considered one of the most 'important' partners to India,…...
India rejects 'Court of Arbitration' pondage award, says decision in force to keep Indus Waters Treaty in abeyance
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (295+ words) ANI 17 May 2026, 02: 01 GMT+10 New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): India on Saturday rejected the 'so-called award by the illegally constituted Court of Arbitration (Co A)' on May 15 and said its decision to hold the Indus Waters Treaty in abeyance remains in force....
"I was incredibly surprised": Shikha Yadav on becoming highest-paid Indian woman at RPL Season 2 auction
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (673+ words) ANI 16 May 2026, 16: 02 GMT+10 New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Indian women's Rugby team captain Shikha Yadav expressed delight after emerging as the highest-paid Indian woman player at the Rugby Premier League (RPL) Season 2 auction, calling the moment 'incredibly special' and unexpected....
Activist Mahrang Baloch accuses Pakistan of escalating crackdown on peaceful Baloch activists
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (272+ words) ANI 16 May 2026, 15: 31 GMT+10 Balochistan [Pakistan], May 16 (ANI): Prominent Baloch rights activist and chief organiser of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee, Dr Mahrang Baloch, has sharply criticised Pakistan's handling of dissent in Balochistan, alleging that the state is intensifying enforced disappearances, extrajudicial…...
Reduce use of petrol, use public transport: Tamil Nadu Governor downsizes convoy size after PM Modi's austerity push
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (493+ words) ANI 16 May 2026, 12: 34 GMT+10 Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 16 (ANI): The Governor of Tamil Nadu, Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, on Saturday cut down the number of police security vehicles from ten to four days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi pushed for austerity…...
Trump Says Iran Has Been Close To A Deal '4 Or 5 Times"
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (1742+ words) RFE 16 May 2026, 12: 30 GMT+10 US President Donald Trump said that Iran has come close to reaching a full agreement with the United States "four or five times" but repeatedly reversed course at the last minute. "Every time they agree, the next…...
Chow Tai Fook Unveils Its First Global Flagship Store in Hong Kong
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (156+ words) PR Newswire 15 May 2026, 23: 26 GMT+10 HONG KONG, May 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On May 15, 2026, Chow Tai'Fook, a leading global Chinese jewellery house, unveils its first global flagship store on Canton Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong. Conceived as "Home of Chow Tai Fook," the…...