The Ministry of External Affairs condemned the attack on an Indian-flagged ship off the coast of Oman, calling the incident “unacceptable” and raising concern over repeated attacks on commercial shipping in the region. The ministry confirmed that all Indian crew members on board were safe and thanked Omani authorities for rescuing them. India reiterated its opposition to targeting merchant vessels and civilian sailors, stressing that freedom of navigation and global maritime commerce must not be disrupted. The incident comes amid rising tensions in West Asia and continued security concerns around the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most important energy shipping routes. Despite the tensions, several India-bound LPG tankers reportedly continued crossing the strategic waterway over the past 24 hours.

Apeksha Jain walked away from her high-paying tech career to travel full time across India. “I feel more alive now,” she told Hindustantimes.com.

NEET UG 2026 Paper Leak: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay, days after the NEET UG paper allegedly got leaked, urged the centre to scrap NEET-based admission for medical studies. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the chief minister reminded that the exam has been compromised on multiple occasions. He further stated that the underprivileged students from the rural regions face several issues due to this exam. The actor-turned politician further...

Abhishek Bachchan added, "In today's day and age, there are all these reels where people talk about facts and figures"

After the government raised gold import duty, fresh attention has turned to petrol and diesel prices as crude stays high. Remarks by PM Narendra Modi, the RBI and the IMF have sharpened concerns that consumers may not stay protected indefinitely.

A wave of concern has swept through fans of Diljit Dosanjh after reports emerged of shots being allegedly fired outside his manager Gurpartap Singh Kang’s residence in Karnal. The incident quickly went viral online, with worried fans reacting across social media. The situation has since taken a political angle after Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann suggested that Diljit Dosanjh was being “pressurised” to enter politics. He alleged that...

Kolkata: Trinamool MLA Kunal Ghosh on Thursday said former party netas Tapas Ray and Sajal Ghosh were "forced to leave" Trinamool, in a pointed social media post that also called for "self-analysis" within the party.The remarks came hours after Kunal took oath in the assembly from pro tem speaker Tapas Ray, who returned to the House after winning t...

Turning 25 is often seen as a milestone for many young women in India, but for some, it also brings constant conversations about marriage. Questions about settling down, finding a husband, and starting a family often begin to overshadow discussions about career goals and personal ambitions.A woman recently shared one such moment from her own life on Instagram. The clip showed her sitting with family members while they repeatedly questioned her...

A US software engineer’s viral post detailing his struggle to find a job after 2,000 applications and 25 years of experience has sparked a wider debate on modern hiring systems.

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Sharib Hashmi and wife Nasreen spoke about her prolonged oral cancer battle in a recent interview. Their account centred on repeated relapses, ongoing treatment and the support they draw from each other.

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah shijab orderaid saffron shawls will not be allowed in classrooms after the state revoked the 2022 hijab order.

During a talk at The Art of Living Foundation International Center last weekend, Rajinikanth recalled an incident from his very first visit there years ago. The actor shares lessons in humilitylearnt through experience at an ashram in Bengaluru

Srinagar, May 14 (PTI) National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Thursday backed RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale's remarks advocating dialogue with Pakistan, saying war is not an option

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reportedly emphasized during a recent Cabinet meeting that public representatives should set an example through their conduct and ensure optimal use of government resources. According to sources, the Prime Minister highlighted the need to reduce unnecessary expenditure, including minimizing the size of official convoys and promoting a more restrained use of state facilities. The remarks are said to have focused on the broader theme of governance efficiency and responsible use of public funds, especially in the context of administrative cost-cutting and symbolic leadership by elected representatives. In a notable response to these directives, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis was seen arriving at the state assembly on a motorcycle, drawing public attention and political discussion. The visuals show the Chief Minister riding a bike to the assembly premises, which is being interpreted as a symbolic gesture aligned with the Prime Minister’s appeal for simplicity and reduced protocol usage. The development has sparked conversations in political circles about whether leaders across states will adopt similar measures in response to the Centre’s emphasis on austerity and efficiency in governance. While the gesture is being viewed by some as a message of accountability and public sensitivity, others see it as a symbolic move highlighting the importance of cost-conscious governance practices. Further reactions from political leaders and administrative officials are expected as the discussion around governance style, public expenditure, and symbolic leadership continues to gain attention.

Actress Moushumi Chatterjee opened up about her marriage at 15, revealing how Balika Badhu fame made her the most sought-after bride.

Rani Kapur has approached the Supreme Court seeking to halt interference in the RK Family Trust during ongoing mediation with Priya Sachdev Kapur. She requested a stay on a May 18 board meeting, fearing it could alter control of disputed assets before settlement talks conclude. The court has appointed former CJI DY Chandrachud as mediator.