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Month: May 2026
IPL 2026: Chennai Super Kings’ captain Ruturaj Gaikwad fined for slow over-rate
Chennai Super Kings captain Ruturaj Gaikwad. FIle | Photo Credit: ANI Chennai Super Kings captain Ruturaj Gaikwad has been fined after his team maintained a slow over-rate during their IPL match against Gujarat Titans. Gujarat Titans sealed a top-two finish in the IPL playoffs with a commanding 89-run victory over Chennai Super Kings in their…
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Power outages recorded in Ukraine’s Russia-controlled Zaporizhzhia region, media say
A serviceman of the 65th Separate Mechanised Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces walks on a street, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, near the frontline town of Orikhiv in Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 20, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Russia-controlled part of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region was experiencing emergency power blackouts on Friday (May…
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As tech hiring hits a pause
The demand for the Indian tech talent, predominantly concentrated in Bengaluru, seems to be on a downward slope | Photo Credit: PHOTO FOR REPRESENTATIONAL PURPOSE Abeed (name changed), an M.Tech student from IISc, is one month away from finishing his course. After doing his B.Tech in mechanical engineering, Abeed decided to pursue a master’s in an AI-related course at the prestigious institute. Between 2022 – when he finished his undergrad from an engineering college –…
Stock markets rebound in early trade
National Stock Exchange (NSE) in Mumbai, India. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Benchmark equity indices rebounded in early deals on Friday (May 22, 2026) amid easing oil prices and a rally in global markets. Hopes of progress in the U.S.-Iran peace negotiations also added to markets’ optimism. The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 332.39 points to…
Rupee rises 18 paise to 96.18 against U.S. dollar in early trade
The rupee rose 18 paise against the U.S. dollar. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee rose 18 paise to 96.18 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Friday (May 22, 2026), on slight cooling in crude oil prices, tentative signs of easing geopolitical tensions, and active RBI intervention in the market. Forex traders…
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With VCK’s Vanni Arasu and IUML’s Shahjahan on board, Vijay’s Cabinet in Tamil Nadu now has 35 Ministers
IUML’s A.M. Shahjahan and VCK’s Vanni Arasu will be joining the Tamil Nadu Cabinet on May 22, 2026 Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay on Friday (May 22, 2026) rounded off his Cabinet formation with the induction of Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) MLA Vanni Arasu (Tindivanam) and Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) MLA A.M….
PM says work from home, but what about our livelihood: Cab drivers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent appeal urging citizens to adopt work-from-home (WFH) practices, minimise unnecessary travel and rely more on public transport has sparked concern among cab drivers and travel operators, with industry representatives warning that the move could severely impact the employee transportation sector. The Karnataka State Travel Operators’ Association (KSTOA) has written to…
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Air France flight to U.S. diverted to Montreal due to Ebola travel restrictions
Image used for representation purposes only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto An Air France flight bound for Detroit was diverted to Montreal after a passenger from the Congo boarded a flight in Paris “in error” amid flight restrictions tied to the Ebola outbreak, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said. A spokesperson for the agency on…
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Murder convict who jumped parole, worked in bollywood arrested
A murder convict, who jumped parole in 2014 and allegedly built a parallel life as an actor in Bollywood and Gujarati cinema after changing his identity, was arrested by the Ahmedabad Crime Branch, police said on Thursday (May 21, 2026). The accused, Hemant Modi, 53, was apprehended on Wednesday near a metro station. According to…
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