330 toneladas y 1.600 CV sin una gota de diésel: la bestia eléctrica alemana que devora 17 m³ de roca por palada
La transición a la movilidad eléctrica no es cosa exclusiva de turismos y motos: la maquinaria pesada también está abrazando la electrificación. Más allá de dejar atrás el diésel, el auténtico reto es encontrar una alternativa viable a la combustión interna e….
A US court has ruled against Trump’s new 10% tariffs. Why this may not be good news
A US court has struck down Donald Trump’s Section 122 tariffs, which were set to expire in July. Experts warn that this could prompt the US to move up its plans to impose a tougher tariff architecture.
1.75 lakh, 1.77 lakh or 1.81 lakh: What was India’s actual road accident death toll in 2024?
A data analysis of the last five years shows that, barring 2023, the number of road fatalities varied across reports. While the difference may not appear large, the gap rises to nearly 4,000 deaths over the period under analysis..
Mumbai to Ahmedabad @ 300kmph: The making of the bullet train
Viaducts that fly over high-rises, 53 steel and river bridges, a 7-km undersea tunnel, and machines that can move mountains. The Indian Express travelled along the 508-km bullet train route, from Ahmedabad to Mumbai, to map the scale of one of India's biggest….
AI can give answers, but the future belongs to students who can think beyond the machine
The quality of the answer is, in the end, governed by the quality of asking. For curious minds, that is an ever-present opportunity: To expand learning, go deeper across topics, and follow an idea further than was ever possible before.
‘Absolute right to fresh start’: Allahabad High Court orders passport for man convicted as a minor
The Allahabad High Court noted that the juveniles are more vulnerable in these developing societies that are dynamic and self-explanatory in their complexities, because of the negativity of their past life..
CRISPR base editor screening identifies spectrum of MEN1 mutations impacting menin inhibitors in clinical trials
KMT2A-rearranged and NPM1-mutant acute leukemias treated with menin inhibitors frequently acquire resistance due to MEN1 mutations. Here, the authors use CRISPR base-editor screens to predict shared and drug-specific MEN1 resistance mutations across five clin….
Terrifying moment elephant goes on rampage as it gores lorry driver to death and trashes cars in Indian temple attack
Footage shows the bull elephant, named Mayyanad Parthasarathy, as he picks up a white car clean off the floor with his trunk, triggering a local man to duck..
Some street art only needs a doorway, a bakery wall, or a café facade. A place you were about to pass becomes the reason you stop. These storefront murals bring local stories, optical illusions, tributes, and small surprises into the street. More: Art That Fe….
Preguntan a Trump por los responsables del ataque mortífero contra la escuela de Minab y responde esto
El presidente de EE.UU. fue consultado sobre el bombardeo ocurrido durante el inicio de la ofensiva militar estadounidense-israelí contra Irán, que dejó más de un centenar de muertos, en su mayoría niñas..
Weekend reads: FDA blocked vaccine findings; ‘Frankencitations Ravage the Academic Countryside’; ‘Publish and Perish’
If your week flew by — we know ours did — catch up here with what you might have missed. The week at Retraction Watch featured: In case you missed the news, the Hijacked Journal Checker now has more than 400 entries. The Retraction Watch Database has over 64,….
The Coming Famine: Why Millions Will Starve and What You Must Do Now
The Warning We Cannot Ignore I am writing this in May of 2026, and I am not making a prediction. I am issuing a warning based on hard evidence. By the end of 2027, if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed due to the war provoked by the Trump administration and ….
Los pedidos de aviones de Asia garantizan la carga de trabajo de la aeronáutica andaluza hasta 2032
La demanda de aviones de las aerolíneas asiáticas es cada vez mayor y se está materializando en encargos histórico como el que firmó el pasado jueves la malaya Air Asia, para 150 unidades del modelo A220-300 que Airbus ensambla en Canadá. Este contrato se rub….
Los hombres que van a una clínica a que les rompan las piernas
En la mesa de operaciones yace un hombre que está a punto de someterse a una fractura voluntaria de piernas. Son las ocho de la mañana y en el altavoz suena música metal a todo volumen. El cirujano coge un taladro, trabaja en el fémur que tiene delante, coloc….
This blog evolved over the week of May 4 to 8, 2026 when I was adding to it from day to day as time allowed. It may still see some updates even after fully published on our homepage as some more information becomes available.
This year's General Assembly of t….
XRP Pulls Back, But TD Sequential Flashes Buy Signal
A crypto analyst has highlighted how the Tom Demark (TD) Sequential has given a buy signal for XRP following its latest pullback. XRP Has Seen A TD Sequential Signal On Its 4-Hour Chart In a new post on X, analyst Ali Martinez has shared a TD Sequential signa….
The 10th Australia-India Defence Policy Talks were held in New Delhi on 8 May. The Indian delegation was led by Joint Secretary Shri Amitabh Prasad, while the Australian side was led by First Assistant Secretary International Policy Mr Bernard Philip..
Articles On: Military Presence, China’s Nuclear Restraint, Japan, Indonesia, Philippines, India-Pakistan Clash, and US Military
Articles on the comprehensive military modernization and expansion program undertaken by the Chinese Communist Party, which supports an increasingly aggressive foreign policy and threatens the safety of China's neighbors..
They will blow the whole wad on one last attempt to turn the tide of affairs. I believe there is a coalescing faction in Washington that is pushing to get out of this war without further delay. Militarily, it is a lost cause. Yes, I understand how many people….
BJP says it will not support any party to form govt in TN
India News: Chennai: BJP state president Nainar Nagenthran on Friday said the BJP would not involve itself in any effort to form the govt in Tamil Nadu following ..
Most watched IPL teams in 2026: TV and digital viewership rankings per IPL 2026 match in India listed
Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru have dominated IPL 2026 on screens across the country, as fresh viewership figures show the two clubs are drawing the largest audiences per match, both on television and online..
Where to watch RR vs GT IPL 2026 match: TV channel, live stream details and start time in India
Here’s how to watch Rajasthan Royals vs. Gujarat Titans live, including free streaming options, TV channel details, and start time for the IPL 2026 match..
LPL 2026 draft introduces bizarre rule: 250k followers on social media needed to register as Icon or Star player
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has published the player category qualification criteria ahead of the sixth season of the LPL, and the document covers six distinct categories: Icon, Star, Gold, Classic, Associate Stars, and Local Emerging U23 players..
Tigers look to stop skid in matchup with the Royals
Detroit Tigers (18-21, second in the AL Central) vs. Kansas City Royals (18-21, third in the AL Central) Kansas City, Missouri; Saturday, 7:10 p.m. EDT....
Why Jaipur's new LED floodlights may be causing dropped catches in IPL 2026: RR's Kumar Sangakkara explains
Rajasthan Royals' fortress in Jaipur is at the centre of an unexpected controversy, as during their clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad, a string of dropped catches drew attention to a new problem, which is the stadium's brand-new floodlights..
Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shafali Verma issued NADA notice for not providing dope test samples
Indian cricketers Yashavi Jaiswal and Shafali Verma have received notices from the National Anti-Doping Agency for failing to provide dope test samples..
Rory McIlroy receives backlash and praise after his latest divisive comments on LIV Golf
Rory McIlroy has broken his silence on LIV Golf losing its Saudi funding. After the Saudi Public Investment Fund withdrew its support of LIV for the 2027 season and beyond, players are eyeing the exit door and a PGA Tour return..
MV Hondius prevé llegar a Tenerife durante la madrugada del domingo y la evacuación sería desde el mediodía
El crucero 'MV Hondius' alcanzará previsiblemente las aguas de la isla de Tenerife durante la madrugada de este domingo sin personas con síntomas de contagio por hantavirus y fondeará en el Puerto de Granadilla para que, en principio, comience la evacuación d….
UPSC Quiz – 2026 : IASbaba’s Daily Current Affairs Quiz 9th May 2026
For Previous Daily Quiz (ARCHIVES) – CLICK HERE The Current Affairs questions are based on sources like ‘The Hindu’, ‘Indian Express’ and ‘PIB’, which are very important sources for UPSC Prelims Exam. The questions are focused on both the concepts and facts. ….
From diplomacy to development partnership: Jaishankar reinforces India-Suriname ties
The two sides discussed strengthening collaboration in defence and security, health, trade and commerce, infrastructure, education, sports, culture, traditional systems of medicine, and agriculture.
India seeks early resolution of issues related to implementation of EFTA trade pact
The minister highlighted that within 200 days of TEPA's implementation, new Indian product lines have entered the Swiss market, services trade has gained momentum, and investment interest has strengthened.
Markets have already 'factored in' lower GDP growth, higher inflation projections amid oil shock: SEBI analyst
SEBI-registered research analyst Kunal Saraogi reacted to reports projecting this year’s GDP at 6.6% compared to 7.1% last year, alongside a higher inflation forecast of 5.1% versus the RBI’s target of 4%.
Teacher training in AI will be primary focus in next 3-4 months: Official
The remarks followed Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s launch of the “AI Literacy for Teachers” programme at the IIT Madras Technology Summit on May 5.
SEBI plans major changes to buyback rules, seeks public comments
The regulator also suggested simplifying compliance norms, removing the mandatory appointment of merchant bankers, improving shareholder communication and ensuring companies do not violate minimum public shareholding rules.
Global gold ETF demand rebounds USD 6.6 billion in April; India extends inflow streak to 11 months: World Gold Council
Global investors began rotating back into gold ETFs in April as India recorded positive flows of USD 297 million, marking its 11th consecutive month of inflows, according to a report by the World Gold Council (WGC). Following notable outflows in March, global….
To exercise ESOPs, staff of listed cos can pledge shares in trading window closures
Employees exercising stock options can now pledge shares for funds during trading window closures, thanks to a Sebi clarification. This provides regulatory comfort for bona fide transactions, aiding employees who rely on financing to exercise vested options. ….
SBI Q4 profit rises 6%, investors cautious over bond yield impact
State Bank of India achieved its second-highest annual corporate profit, reaching ₹83,299 crore. Despite robust loan growth, investor sentiment dipped due to margin pressures and treasury losses. The bank's net profit rose 6% in the fourth quarter. Chairman C….
Buy capital goods on dips, stay cautious on IT and consumption: Sudip Bandyopadhyay
Market expert Sudip Bandyopadhyay outlines investment strategies across key sectors. He sees opportunities in State Bank of India and a generational re-rating for the pharma sector. Capital goods also present long-term buying windows. Consumption requires cau….
Beyond Bitcoin: Why tokenized assets are gaining serious investor attention
Indian investors can now access global markets easily. Tokenization converts real-world assets into digital tokens. This allows fractional ownership of international stocks like Tesla and Apple. It offers diversification beyond domestic savings. India's digit….
F&O Talk: Nifty bulls indecisive but opportunities in broader markets. Sudeep Shah's strategy on Voltas, Tejas and 4 more stocks
Indian stock markets experienced a significant downturn on Friday. Geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran, a weakening rupee, and widespread selling in financial stocks contributed to the decline. Auto and energy sectors also saw major losses..
Geopolitical tensions drag markets lower, but Nifty ends week in green
Indian equities closed lower Friday, impacted by renewed US-Iran tensions, though the market secured weekly gains thanks to falling oil prices. The Nifty 50 and Sensex saw dips, with investor sentiment cautious due to geopolitical risks and potential impacts ….
Indian market poised for double-digit earnings growth over next 2 years: Dikshit Mittal
Indian markets present a strong case for investors. While the Nifty index appears flat, mid- and small-cap stocks are showing robust earnings growth. Current valuations are attractive for long-term investors. Analysts anticipate a re-acceleration in earnings ….
Explained! Sebi proposes sweeping changes to buyback framework. 7 things to know
India's securities regulator, SEBI, is proposing major shifts in company share buybacks. Open market buybacks are set to return, and the mandatory involvement of merchant bankers may be reduced. Safeguards for promoter shareholding and minimum public sharehol….
FII ownership hits 14-year low to 14.7%; DII cushions Indian markets with 18.9% rise: Report
Foreign Institutional Investor (FII) ownership as a percentage of total Indian equities has fallen from 19.9 per cent in April 2016 to 14.7 per cent in April 2026, marking its lowest level since June 2012, according to JM Financial's Fundamental Research repo….
Fake income tax emails target Indians: Kaspersky warns of ‘SilverFox’ hacker attack
Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has warned Indian consumers about a sophisticated phishing campaign by the SilverFox hacker group. These malicious emails, disguised as official Income Tax Department notices, aim to trick users into downloading malware. The attac….
Talent acquisition is difficult in GIFT City, tax scrutiny intense: Aircraft lessors flag hurdles
Airlines and leasing executives urged the government to consider employee tax incentives, housing support and even a dedicated aviation financing fund to help GIFT City.
Urban mobility is key to governance and ease of living, says CAG Murthy
At the 5th BRICS Supreme Audit Institutions Summit, delegates from nine countries discussed challenges such as congestion, rapid urbanisation and environmental stress, while highlighting sustainable transport, digital governance and data-driven audit systems.
India's mining sector can create 25 million jobs by 2047: Report
The report “Mining 5.0 - Emerging Mining Technologies by 2030” states that India’s mining industry is undergoing a “structural transition” due to rising mineral demand.
Who is Tamil Nadu MLA richer than Vijay? Inside her ₹5,863 crore net worth, cars, gold and properties
Leema Rose, wife of lottery baron Santiago Martin, has declared a staggering net worth of ₹5,863 crore in her nomination affidavit filed with the Election Commission of India.
Bank holiday today, 9 May? Check if SBI, HDFC, PNB, other banks are open or closed on Saturday with RBI's calendar
Account holders and registered bank customers are eager to know whether 9 May is a bank holiday. Check if SBI, HDFC, PNB and other banks are open or closed on Saturday with RBI's holiday calendar..
Estate Planning: Do children have rights over father’s property? Not always — Here’s what the law says
In India, children's legal claims on property depend on whether it is ancestral or self-acquired. Ancestral property grants rights by birth, while self-acquired assets allow fathers complete control. Here are details on whether you can contest it, among other….
SCSS account rules: Who can invest, how much interest you get and what tax applies
The Senior Citizens Savings Scheme (SCSS) offers Indian retirees a secure investment with guaranteed returns. Eligible individuals can invest a minimum of ₹1,000, with a maximum limit of ₹30 lakh. The scheme provides attractive quarterly interest payouts an….
Planning FD? Here's how much you should invest to earn ₹10,000 monthly interest — see calculation
Fixed deposits are popular for stable income, particularly among retirees. Banks provide various payout options, and non-cumulative FDs offer periodic interest payments. Here's how much investment is needed to earn ₹10,000 monthly income..
Looking for tax benefit for your car loan? Here's when and how you can get tax deduction for your new vehicle purchase
Buying a car is a significant milestone for many Indians. Tax benefits for home and car loans differ, with deductions for the latter only available under certain circumstances. Here's a look at how it works….
Fixed deposits remain popular among Indians for their safety and reliable returns. With tax-saving FDs offering deductions up to ₹1.5 lakh and interest rates as high as 7.90%, they are ideal for risk-averse investors seeking stable wealth accumulation..
RBI moots safeguards to curb digital payment fraud: How will they protect bank customers?
To curb digital payment fraud, the RBI has suggested measures such as lagged credit, a trusted person authenticating transactions for vulnerable individuals, prescribing a ceiling for annual aggregate credits in a bank account, and providing customer-induced ….
Dunkin's decade-and-a-half adventure in India comes to an end as Jubilant FoodWorks pulls back from the franchise, pointing to stagnant growth and ongoing losses. The brand faltered in aligning its offerings with local breakfast customs and misinterpreted vis….
A young Indian student's innovative app for the visually impaired has earned global recognition, highlighting India's burgeoning developer talent. Apple sees immense potential in India's vibrant tech scene, with Indian developers increasingly achieving global….
Reserve Bank of India haalt 77 procent van de goudreserves terug
Key takeaways De Reserve Bank of India (RBI) geeft prioriteit aan het veiligstellen van de financiële activa van India te midden van wereldwijde economische instabiliteit. Centrale banken wereldwijd geven steeds vaker de voorkeur aan goud als stabiel activum ….
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund increase stake ITC, TCS, HDFC Bank and 14 other stocks in April
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund boosted its holdings in ITC, TCS, and HDFC Bank during April. The fund also increased its stake in fourteen other companies, including Indraprastha Gas and HCL Technologies. Exposure was reduced in Coal India and Power Grid Corpora….
India Business News: Mumbai : Health insurance is steadily increasing its dominance in India’s non-life insurance industry, with its share rising to 40.8% in FY26 from 38...
Chennai has a way of teaching you to adapt, stay grounded, and keep going: Sree Advaita
Fresh off her Femina Miss India 2026 run, where she emerged as the second runner-up, Sree Advaita returned to the city not for celebrations alone, but..
India can become a force if they do the right things: NBA star Vlade Divac
More sports News: New DELHI: Vlade Divac, one of Serbian basketball’s greatest exports to the NBA, brought his experience and message of perseverance to the Capital on ..
No layoffs, hikes deferred by at least a quarter: Air India management
Air India has assured employees there will be no layoffs despite significant losses exceeding Rs 22,000 crore last fiscal due to various "black swan events." However, annual increments will be deferred by at least a quarter, and employees are urged to cut dis….
India Business News: Mumbai : Zepto’s $1 billion IPO is a step closer to hitting Dalal Street with markets regulator Sebi giving it a go ahead for the issuance, details pu..
SC acquits man after 22 years in jail, raps Delhi high court for nixing delayed appeal
The Supreme Court has ordered the release of a murder convict after 22 years, criticizing the Orissa High Court for dismissing his appeal solely on grounds of delay. The apex court invoked its extraordinary powers under Article 142, highlighting the convict's….
Air India AI 171 crash probe in final stage, report likely in a month: Aviation minister Rammohan Naidu
The investigation into the tragic Air India flight AI 171 crash, which occurred on June 12, 2025, is nearing completion. Union Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu stated the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau's report is expected within a month. The in….
Weak margins, treasury income drag SBI shares lower
State Bank of India shares experienced their largest single-day drop in two years, falling nearly 7% after disappointing fourth-quarter earnings. The decline was attributed to reduced net interest margins and lower treasury income. Analysts suggest potential ….
WFI issues show cause notice to Vinesh Phogat, bars her from Gonda ranking series event
Star wrestler Vinesh Phogat faces a significant setback as the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) bars her from upcoming events until May 2026. Issued a lengthy show cause notice, she's accused of multiple disciplinary and anti-doping violations, including w….
China: Provided on-site tech assistance to Pak during Operation Sindoor
China has officially confirmed providing on-site technical assistance to Pakistan during last year's conflict with India. An engineer from China's Aviation Industry Corporation detailed his team's efforts supporting Pakistan's Chinese-made J-10CE fighter jets….
Govt appoints Lt Gen N S Raja Subramani as next Chief of Defence Staff
Lieutenant General N S Raja Subramani (Retd.) has been appointed as the next Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), effective from his assumption of charge. He will also serve as Secretary to the Government of India in the Department of Military Affairs. Lt Gen Raja S….
Bangladesh Awami League congratulates Suvendu Adhikari on becoming West Bengal CM
The Bangladesh Awami League on Saturday congratulated BJP's Legislative Party leader Suvendu Adhikari on his electoral victory in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections and his assumption of office as the Chief Minister of West Bengal..
Rs 5,000 ka dosa, Rs 6,000 ki taxi: Indian traveller says it's not worth travelling abroad if you are earning in rupees
A viral video highlights the stark reality of international travel costs for Indians earning in rupees. Content creator Aakriti Pandey shared her shock at US expenses, from a $67 airport transfer to $57 for three dosas, emphasizing the struggle of converting ….
'Dream of Syama Prasad Mukherjee fulfilled': Dilip Ghosh ahead of BJP govt swearing-in in West Bengal
Ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of the BJP government in West Bengal on Saturday, BJP leader Dilip Ghosh said the people of the state voted for change and fulfilled the dream of Syama Prasad Mukherjee..
Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan appointed as New Navy Chief; Admiral Tripathi retires May 31
Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan has been appointed as the new Chief of the Naval Staff, succeeding Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi who retires on May 31, 2026. Swaminathan, a decorated officer with extensive operational and staff experience, previously served ….
Sebi sets 30-day delay for use of stock price data in educational content; effective from July 1
Sebi has introduced a new rule for market data. Stock exchanges and other institutions must now delay educational price data by 30 days. This change aims to prevent misuse and confusion. The new rule starts from July 1, 2026. NISM, Sebi's training arm, gets a….
Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, Paramount+, HBO Max new movies, series: 'Yellowstone' spinoff to 'The Crash', full list of films to watch this week
"Yellowstone" spinoff "Dutton Ranch" is set to return on Paramount+. Here are other films and series that can be streamed on Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, and HBO Max..
FIFA World Cup 2026: Nora Fatehi to perform at opening ceremony in Toronto alongside Katy Perry, Lisa, Tyla and other global stars
Nora Fatehi in FIFA World Cup 2026: Nora Fatehi will headline the FIFA World Cup 2026 opening ceremony in Toronto on June 12, 2026, performing alongside a star-studded international lineup. This significant milestone highlights her growing global presence and….
Bengaluru, India's IT capital, has highest dowry-related cases among metro cities: NCRB report
Bengaluru leads metropolitan cities in dowry-related cases with 878 incidents reported in 2024, accounting for 87% of metro cases. Delhi, however, continues to record the highest number of dowry deaths for the fifth consecutive year, with 109 cases reported i….
Departamento de Justicia de EE.UU. busca revocar la ciudadanía a 12 inmigrantes
La campaña de desnaturalización por parte de la Administración Trump se amplió a acusados de delitos como apoyo a grupos terroristas, crímenes de guerra y abuso sexual de menores. Entre los casos se cuentan el del exdiplomático Victor Manuel Rocha, condenado ….
