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22-year-old student from Gujarat stabbed to death in Canada, body found near US border | World

22-year-old student from Gujarat stabbed to death in Canada, body found near US border | World

Ottawa (Canada): A 22-year-old Indian student from Gujarat was allegedly stabbed to death in the Niagara region of Canada, police said. The victim, identified as Vidhi Megha, hailed from Borsad in Anand district.ย  Vidhi's body was discovered in the Niagara area near the US border after she had reportedly gone missing on May 15. Pursuing education in Canada Vidhi had been living in Canada to pursue her studies and was working alongside her education to support herself financially. She was also preparing to apply for Permanent Residency (PR) in Canada. She had reportedly gone missing on May 15. During the…
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Annapurna Yojana: Rs 3,000 will be credited per month to women’s accounts from June 1, find out who will benefit? | Personal-finance

Annapurna Yojana: Rs 3,000 will be credited per month to women’s accounts from June 1, find out who will benefit? | Personal-finance

New Delhi: The Suvendu Adhikari-led West Bengal governmentย has announced a major financial assistance scheme for women. Under the state government's new Annapurna scheme, eligible women will receive a monthly financial assistance of Rs 3,000 directly into their bank accounts. The scheme will be effective June 1, 2026. The government states that the scheme aims to empower women financially and provide relief from household expenses. According to the government notification, women aged 25 to 60 will be eligible for this scheme. However, women in government jobs, pensioners, and income tax payers will be able to eligible for this scheme. The Rs…
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‘He’s hitting everything’: Ambati Rayudu makes bold claim around Vaibhav Sooryavanshi after whirlwind innings | Cricket

‘He’s hitting everything’: Ambati Rayudu makes bold claim around Vaibhav Sooryavanshi after whirlwind innings | Cricket

New Delhi: 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been one of the biggest finds for Rajasthan Royals. Competing in his second season in the tournament, Vaibhav is the current orange cap holder and one of the most in-form batters in the world at the moment.ย  Against SRH, Vaibhav was on the brink of history as he had scored 97 runs in 29 deliveries and could have scored the fastest ton in IPL history. Witnessing his performance, former India cricketer Ambati Rayudu took centre stage and predicted Vaibhav could be the player to score 200 runs in a T20 innings.ย  "I think a…
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In Parliament, Australia’s Albanese hails ties with India, says ‘will host PM Modi soon’ | WATCH | World

In Parliament, Australia’s Albanese hails ties with India, says ‘will host PM Modi soon’ | WATCH | World

Sydney: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Thursday praised his country's relationship with India and said the ties between the two countries have been enhanced by the economic cooperation and trade agreement, adding that these will only deepen in the future. Speaking in the Parliament, Albanese also recalled his visit to India and said his country will soon host Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He said PM Modi's visit will be made extraordinary by the Indian-Australian community, which has only strengthened Australia's economy and is enhancing the society there. "India has the largest population in the world. But it will also…
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Logistics stock under Rs 50 in focus as company announces financial results for Q4 | Markets

Logistics stock under Rs 50 in focus as company announces financial results for Q4 | Markets

Mumbai: Shares of global logistics playerย  Tiger Logistics (India) will be in focus on Friday as the company has announced its financial results for the January-March quarter of FY26. The stock ended the last trading session in the red at Rs 35.99, a fall of Rs 0.63 or 1.72 per cent from the previous close of Rs 36.62 on the BSE. During the day, the stock touched intraday highs and lows of Rs 36.59 and 35.04, respectively. The company announced its quarterly audited financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, after market hours…
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GT vs RR H2H stats: Check head-to-head records of two sides before IPL 2026 Qualifier 2 | Cricket

GT vs RR H2H stats: Check head-to-head records of two sides before IPL 2026 Qualifier 2 | Cricket

New Delhi: The stage is set for Qualifier 2 of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026. Rajasthan Royals will be taking on Gujarat Titans at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh, on May 27th. It is worth noting that the winner of the clash will take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the final.ย  Interestingly, Gujarat Titans are playing Qualifier 2 of the tournament after they lost Qualifier 1 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. RCB completely dominated GT in the clash and made quick work of the 2022 champions.ย  On the other hand, Rajasthan Royals put forth an…
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Kuwait reports missile, drone strike as US-Iran tensions push fragile ceasefire to brink | World

Kuwait reports missile, drone strike as US-Iran tensions push fragile ceasefire to brink | World

Kuwait City: Kuwait on Thursday reported that it came under a suspected missile and drone attack, heightening tensions at a time when the fragile ceasefire in the ongoing Iran war is facing renewed pressure. The announcement came shortly after the United States launched fresh strikes on Iranian targets, prompting Tehran to claim that it hit back with an operation of its own. Kuwaitโ€™s military confirmed the incident but did not reveal what was hit or who was responsible. This latest episode has deepened concerns across the region. Kuwait has previously been targeted by Iran and armed Shiite groups in Iraq…
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Bad Bunny signs on for voice role in โ€˜Toy Story 5โ€™

Bad Bunny signs on for voice role in โ€˜Toy Story 5โ€™

ย  Global music sensation Bad Bunny is joining the voice cast of โ€œToy Story 5โ€ as a quirky new character named Pizza with Sunglasses. ย  The Grammy-winning Puerto Rican artist, born Benito Antonio Martรญnez Ocasio, will bring his unique personality to the upcoming animated instalment. ย  Scheduled for theatrical release on June 19, the film introduces Bad Bunny's distinctly designed toy to add a fresh, creative layer to the beloved Pixar franchise. ย  According to Disney, the character is "effortlessly cool and mysterious" and belongs to "a small but mighty community of forgotten toys that live in an abandoned backyard…
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Heinrich Klaasen surpasses Kane Williamson in elite list despite subpar showing against Rajasthan Royals | Cricket

Heinrich Klaasen surpasses Kane Williamson in elite list despite subpar showing against Rajasthan Royals | Cricket

New Delhi: Sunrisers Hyderabad were finally eliminated from the IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026. The side took on Rajasthan Royals in the tournament's eliminator in Mullanpur on May 27th, and Rajasthan Royals registered a 47-run win as they moved into qualifier 2 of the competition.ย  Batting first, Royals posted a total of 243 runs in the first innings and limited SRH to a score of 196. After a couple of early wickets, Sunrisers Hyderabad had their hopes pinned on the performance of Heinrich Klaasen. The in-form batter scored 18 runs in 10 deliveries before he was sent packing by Yash…
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Extreme heat era set to begin? UN warns the coming five years will rewrite heat records globally | World

Extreme heat era set to begin? UN warns the coming five years will rewrite heat records globally | World

New Delhi: A fresh climate outlook by the United Nations (UN) has painted a troubling picture for the planet. According to the latest projections, global temperatures are poised to repeatedly breach the internationally accepted safety threshold over the next five years. The warning highlights that the world is now on track to surpass its previous heat records, signalling a rapidly worsening climate emergency. The World Meteorological Organisation reports that the Arctic region is heating up at an alarming pace and could warm by nearly 3 degrees Fahrenheit by 2030. At the same time, the Amazon is expected to face scorching…
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