4+ hour, 15+ min ago  (242+ words) Comments from Donald Trump added to the cautious tone. He indicated that Iran has sought relief from a US-led naval blockade in exchange for progress in negotiations, underscoring how central the strait remains to any resolution. While a ceasefire has…...

27+ min ago  (143+ words) A legal battle over the Election Commission's decision to appoint senior Uttar Pradesh cadre IPS officer Ajay Pal Sharma as election observer for the ongoing West Bengal Assembly polls has reached the Supreme Court. The Public Interest Litigation (PIL), filed…...

3+ hour, 57+ min ago  (444+ words) With the second and final phase of the West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026 scheduled for Wednesday, all eyes are now on the exit polls that will follow " offering the first data-driven glimpse into whether Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress will…...

1+ hour, 52+ min ago  (336+ words) Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said that fossil-fuel-powered vehicles are heading toward obsolescence and that the shift to cleaner alternatives is no longer a matter of choice. Speaking at the Busworld India Conclave 2026 in New Delhi,…...

3+ hour, 57+ min ago  (480+ words) Tamil Nadu exit polls for the 2026 Assembly elections are likely to be released after 6: 30 p. m. on April 29, once voting ends in West Bengal. The early projections could offer the first signals on who may form the next government in one of…...

2+ hour, 48+ min ago  (451+ words) The United States and five Latin and Central American nations have issued a joint statement declaring solidarity with Panama in response to what they described as "targeted Chinese economic pressure on Panama-flagged vessels". The statement, released on Wednesday by the…...

3+ hour, 45+ min ago  (442+ words) West Bengal goes to the polls on Wednesday in the second and final phase of the assembly elections, with voters choosing 142 MLAs across the state's political heartland. Voting began at 7: 00 a. m. of which the outcome will determine whether the Trinamool Congress…...

3+ hour, 24+ min ago  (639+ words) With just six months until the midterms, Republicans are trying to sharpen their economic message and appeal to voters predominantly concerned about the cost of living. A defense spending spike " coming alongside the unpopular Iran war " risks cuts to domestic…...

4+ hour, 23+ min ago  (757+ words) US stocks declined on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 Index falling from its record, led by a slide in semiconductor and other tech companies. A report about Open AI missing its internal sales goals fueled worries about artificial intelligence spending,…...

12+ hour, 9+ min ago  (329+ words) Foreign Portfolio Investors' outflow in Indian equities extended into yet another session on Tuesday as they remaine net sellers for the eighth consecutive sesssion. The overseas investors offloaded stocks worth Rs2, 103. 74 crore, according to NSE's provisional capital market data. On the…...