The government has imposed restrictions on silver imports, according to an official order issued on Saturday, as authorities continue efforts to regulate bullion inflows and reduce pressure on the country’s external sector.In a notification, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade said the import policy for silver, including silver alloys with gold and platinum, has been…
As competition in India’s electric vehicle space continues to intensify, global carmakers are now focusing beyond just launching new EVs. The next big battle is shifting toward battery technology, localisation and India-specific research. In line with this, Hyundai Motor Group has announced a major expansion of its EV research network in India.The company has expanded…
Udupi: A 30-year-old woman from Santhekatte allegedly lost more than Rs 9 lakh after being cheated in an online fraud linked to the purchase of a handbag through Instagram.According to the complaint, on April 23 she came across an Instagram advertisement for handbags and contacted the account to make a purchase. She was told the…
BJP chief travelling by Metro BJP State President BY Vijayendra traveled in the Namma METRO today, in Bengaluru on Saturday 16th May 2026 Times News NetworkBengaluru: BJP state president BY Vijayendra travelled by Namma Metro Saturday to attend party programmes, saying he was following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for austerity amid global economic challenges…
At the Bhoomi Poojan and foundation stone laying ceremony of the Gorakhpur International Cricket Stadium on Saturday, Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath said the stadium is being developed with support from the ministry of petroleum and natural gas, while another international cricket stadium is also under construction in Varanasi with help from the Board…
USCIS may cancel immigration applications even after processing if they find copy-pasted signatures. The US Department of Homeland Security has issued an interim rule on how it would reject applications if officers deem some signatures invalid. Published in the Federal Register on May 11, 2026, the rule gives USCIS broader authority to reject or deny…
NEW DELHI: The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet on Saturday approved key appointments in the National Testing Agency (NTA) under the department of higher education amid the ongoing NEET-UG 2026 paper leak row and growing scrutiny of the examination body. Anuja Bapat, an Indian Statistical Service (ISS) officer of the 1998 batch, and Ruchita Vij,…
NEW DELHI: Central government employees choosing either their parents or parents-in-law as dependents for availing medical facilities under the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) and Central Services (Medical Attendance) Rules, 1944, will not be allowed to change the option later, according to a fresh order issued by the Union health ministry.In an office memorandum issued…
The ongoing discussion around the next actor to portray James Bond has taken a new turn after filmmaker Shekhar Kapur publicly expressed support for John Abraham. The debate around the iconic spy role continues after Daniel Craig’s exit from the franchise, with fans and filmmakers speculating about potential successors. Shekhar Kapur’s public support on X…
Dale Steyn believes the handwritten note celebration trend in the Indian Premier League (IPL) may have run its course after LSG’s Akash Singh pulled out another message during his team’s IPL 2026 game against CSK on Friday.The moment came during Lucknow Super Giants’ match against Chennai Super Kings at the Ekana Stadium.Playing his first match…
