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Representational image only. File | Photo Credit: PTI “Traders have begun exporting wheat for the first time in four years, as a bumper harvest and a rally in global prices and freight rates make shipments of the staple competitive for buyers in Asia and West Asia,” trade sources told Reuters. “Consumer goods conglomerate ITC has…
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Image used for representation | Photo Credit: Reuters Oil prices eased on Monday (May 4, 2026) after U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States would begin an effort to free up ships stranded in the Strait of Hormuz, however the lack of a U.S.-Iran peace deal kept prices supported above $100. Brent crude futures…
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Chennai Super Kings’ Ramakrishna Ghosh in action during the Indian Premier League 2026 match against Mumbai Indians at MA Chidambaram Stadium, in Chennai on Saturday (May 2, 2026). | Photo Credit: ANI Chennai Super Kings suffered another injury blow as pacer Ramakrishna Ghosh was on Sunday (May 3, 2026) ruled out of the IPL 2026…
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Counting of votes for the byelection to the Umreth assembly seat in Gujarat was underway on Monday (May 4, 2026) amid tight security. The bypoll, held on April 23, was necessitated following the death of the then-sitting BJP MLA Govind Parmar. Published – May 04, 2026 08:50 am IST Source link
Kerala all set for counting day as ruling Left Democratic Front eyes third term, while Opposition UDF hopes for a comeback A short while from now, the counting of votes polled in the high-stakes, April 9 State Assembly elections will kick off in 140 counting centres across 43 locations in Kerala. The southern State, which…
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Ships and tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. | Photo Credit: Reuters A tanker was hit by unidentified projectiles off the coast of the United Arab Emirates, a British maritime agency reported on Monday (May 4, 2026), as the United States said it would escort ships through the blocked Strait of Hormuz. “A tanker has…
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A party of CISF personnel arrived at a counting centre in Mar Ivanios Vidyanagar campus as final preparations for the Kerala State Assembly election counting are to go underway in Thiruvananthapuram on May 4, 2026. | Photo Credit: Nirmal Harindran A short while from now, the counting of votes polled in the high-stakes, April 9…
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday (May 3, 2026) said it would uphold the “highest standards of transparency, security and efficiency” during the counting of votes on Monday (May 4, 2026) for the elections to the Assemblies of Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Puducherry and the bye-elections in seven Assembly constituencies…
Screengrab of the crowd gathered inside the Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health Church at Velankanni on May 2, 2026 | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement With Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president and actor Vijay cancelling his proposed visit to Velankanni in Nagapattinam district at the last minute on Saturday (May 2, 2026), chants of…
Ships and tankers in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Musandam, Oman. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The United States will launch an effort on Monday (May 4, 2026) to “guide” stranded ships from the Iran-gripped Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump said, giving few details about what could be a sweeping effort…
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