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Why urban kids today feel harder to impress than ever

A nostalgic reflection on how liberalisation, smartphones and global exposure have reshaped urban Indian teens into materially driven, hard-to-impress children unlike earlier generations.

The Economic Times

Iran war: Trump administration allows Russia oil sales waiver to expire despite tight market

The Trump administration let a waiver for Russian oil sales expire. This happened even as the Iran war caused worries about global oil supplies and rising fuel costs. The move ended a short period of eased sanctions on some Russian oil. Countries like India and Indonesia had asked for extensions…

The Economic Times

Came to US with $950: Indian-origin gas station owner becomes first Indian-American elected to this Texas city council

Yash Asarsa arrived in the United States more than two decades ago, carrying $950. On May 14, 2026, he was sworn in as a member of the Rusk City Council, becoming the first person from India to hold elected office in the small East Texas city. Asarsa, owner of Truckerz…

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Suezmax tanker with Iraqi crude reaches India after Hormuz transit

An Iraqi crude oil tanker is heading towards India after navigating the Strait of Hormuz. Commercial ship movements through the vital waterway are still low. This comes as the conflict enters its twelfth week. Iran has not eased its blockade of Hormuz. The tanker Karolos was seen sailing away from…

The Economic Times

Bangladesh's ties with India 'will depend on' Ganges water treaty renewal: BNP

Bangladesh's ruling BNP has stated that relations with India hinge on a new Ganges Water Sharing Treaty. The party seeks immediate talks with New Delhi for an agreement that meets Bangladesh's expectations. The current 30-year treaty expires in December. Bangladesh recently approved a mega project for a barrage on the…

The Economic Times

Sack Dharmendra Pradhan: Rahul Gandhi to PM Modi amid NEET row

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has demanded the immediate dismissal of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. He alleges a BJP-RSS nexus has damaged India's education system. Gandhi stated the hard work of 22 lakh NEET aspirants has been wasted. He called for accountability from Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Strict action is being…

The Economic Times

Indian PM Modi begins European tour with meeting of Dutch royals

Modi's European tour includes a Sunday stop in Sweden, where he will meet Ursula von der Leyen, and will conclude in Italy on May 20 with Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.

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Tata Electronics, ASML join hands for semiconductor manufacturing in India

Tata Electronics and ASML are joining forces to establish chip manufacturing in India. This partnership will support Tata Electronics' new semiconductor Fab in Dholera, Gujarat. ASML's advanced lithography tools will be deployed. The collaboration aims to accelerate local talent training and build a resilient supply chain.

The Economic Times

Indian Army chief’s warning to Pakistan: Decide whether you want to be part of geography or history

Army Chief Upendra Dwivedi issued a stern warning to Pakistan regarding its support for cross-border terrorism, stating Islamabad must choose between being part of geography or history. He also lauded India's young generation for their technological prowess and adaptability, highlighting the Army's internship initiative and the critical need for military…

The Economic Times

Rent of industrial-warehousing space rises 30pc in 5yrs at Farukh Nagar, NH48 in Delhi-NCR

Rental costs for industrial and warehousing spaces in Delhi-NCR's Farukh Nagar and NH 48 have surged by approximately 30 percent over the past five years. Experts predict continued rental increases. This trend is fueled by a growing demand for high-quality spaces and ongoing infrastructure development. India's industrial and warehousing sector…

The Economic Times

Centre modernising 736 dams under Rs 10,211-crore rehabilitation programme

India is undertaking one of the world's largest dam rehabilitation programs, DRIP, with significant progress made in improving the safety of its vast dam infrastructure. Phases II and III, covering 736 dams, aim to enhance structural integrity and operational performance through extensive repairs and modernization efforts.

The Economic Times

India rejects Court of Arbitration ruling on Indus Waters Treaty

India has firmly rejected a recent ruling by the Court of Arbitration concerning the Indus Waters Treaty. New Delhi stated that the court is illegally constituted and its decisions are null and void. India has never recognized this arbitration body. The Ministry of External Affairs reiterated that any proceedings or…

The Economic Times

Nirmal Narvekar, Harvard’s $57 billion Indian-American money manager, bows out

TOI correspondent from Washington: Nirmal Narvekar, the Indian-American financier who spent nearly a decade reshaping the investment machinery behind Harvard University’s colossal $57 billion endowment, is preparing to retire, closing one of the most consequential – and controversial – chapters in modern university finance.

The Times of India

PM Modi meets King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima in Nertherlands

The Prime Minister, who is in the Netherlands in the second leg of his five-nation visit, will hold bilateral meeting with his counterpart Rob Jetten.

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India for boosting intra-BRICS trade through stronger value chains

Intra-BRICS trade has surged significantly, reaching USD 1.17 trillion. However, this represents only about 5 percent of global trade. This highlights substantial untapped potential for deeper integration and stronger value chains among member nations. Discussions focused on achieving more balanced trade and exploring new service sector opportunities. India's exports to…

The Economic Times

Regulator in India's top solar state again blocks 3.2 GW coal power project

Rajasthan's power regulator has again rejected a proposed 3.2 gigawatt coal power project. The regulator wants state utilities to first reassess demand and capacity needs. This decision comes as other Indian states increase coal power purchases to meet rising demand for round-the-clock electricity. India aims for significant non-fossil fuel power…

The Economic Times

CBSE three-language rule: Third language now mandatory for classes 9–10, but no board exam for R3. Check all key announcements

CBSE three-language rule: Starting July 1, 2026, CBSE mandates three languages for Classes 9 and 10, with at least two being native Indian languages. While compulsory, the third language will not have a Board exam, focusing on learning over performance. This aligns with NEP 2020's multilingual education goals.

The Economic Times

India's aspirations 'no longer limited to its borders': PM Narendra Modi to diaspora in Netherlands

Prime Minister Narendra Modi described India as a land of opportunities undergoing unprecedented transformation. He stated India's aspirations are no longer limited by its borders. The nation is dreaming big, with youth aiming high and the startup ecosystem growing rapidly. India aims to host the Olympics and become a global…

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Otmar Szafnauer reveals failed Kimi Raikkonen bid involving "Angry Birds" founders

Otmar Szafnauer has revealed how his failed push to sign Kimi Raikkonen for Force India involved a Red Bull party, a Sao Paulo hotel meeting and the founders of 'Angry Birds'

The Economic Times

Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma bats for revival of India-Bangladesh trade ties, border haats

India and Bangladesh are restarting dialogue at the local level. Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma highlighted the need for increased people-to-people engagement and trade. He believes current strains are temporary and significant opportunities exist. Connectivity projects and reopening border haats are key to boosting the northeast's economy. National security remains…

The Economic Times

Jihadi drug explained: What is Captagon? 227.7 kg of tablets & powder worth Rs 182 crore seized in India’s 'Operation Ragepill'

Jihadi drug: India has achieved its first-ever seizure of Captagon, a synthetic stimulant known as the ‘Jihadi drug’, valued at Rs 182 crore. The massive anti-narcotics operation, 'Operation Ragepill', led by the NCB, also resulted in the arrest of a Syrian national linked to an international drug syndicate.

The Economic Times

Athena opens northeast India’s largest integrated psychiatric hospital in Guwahati

Athena Behavioral Health opens Northeast India's largest private psychiatric hospital in Guwahati. This marks their fifth hospital nationwide. The facility offers integrated treatment for mental health and substance use disorders. It aims to address the region's growing needs and shortage of structured care. The launch signifies a crucial step in…

The Economic Times

PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi invited for ICC board meeting, IPL final in Ahmedabad

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi, who is also the interior minister, has received an invitation to attend the upcoming International Cricket Council (ICC) Board meeting and the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 final, both scheduled to take place in Ahmedabad later this month, Geo TV reported.

The Economic Times

“Best dining experience I’ve had”: Vikas Khanna names his favourite Indian restaurant. Check its must-try Dal Dhokli, Shrikhand Puri, location and cost

Michelin-starred chef Vikas Khanna has revealed his favourite Indian restaurant is Soam in South Mumbai. He lauded the eatery for its deep respect for Indian culinary traditions and authentic home-style cooking, highlighting its preservation of traditional techniques. Soam is celebrated for its Gujarati cuisine and Mumbai street food, offering comforting,…

The Economic Times

Why Vijay Kedia believes tourism could become India’s next trillion-dollar story

Veteran investor Vijay Kedia believes India's tourism sector holds the potential to become a trillion-dollar opportunity. He highlights the nation's immense diversity and scale as key strengths, but stresses that improving infrastructure, cleanliness, and tourist convenience are crucial for unlocking this potential. Focused execution on these basics could transform tourism…

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