Punjab Guv calls for prioritising mental health, emotional wellbeing of students
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:50 p.m. | Source:
ThePrint
Chandigarh, May 18 (PTI) Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria on Monday emphasised that attention must be given to the mental health and emotional well-being of students, as true success remains incomplete without a healthy mind. Kataria was addressing a conference of vice-chancellors on ‘uniform policy on mental health and well-being for higher educational institutions’ was […]
Commemorative coin released to mark HLL’s diamond jubilee
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:49 p.m. | Source:
ThePrint
Thiruvananthapuram, May 18 (PTI) Punya Salila Srivastava, Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, on Monday released a Rs 60 commemorative coin to mark the diamond jubilee of HLL Lifecare Limited during the organisation’s valedictory function, officials said. HLL Lifecare Limited, in a statement, said the coin issued by the Government of India commemorates its […]
IIMCP, Daimler India CV conclude startup bootcamp under Viksit Bharat initiative
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:48 p.m. | Source:
ThePrint
Kolkata, May 18 (PTI) IIM Calcutta Innovation Park and Daimler India Commercial Vehicles on Monday concluded the second bootcamp under the DICV-IIMCIP Social Impact Incubation Programme for ‘Viksit Bharat’, which aims to strengthen the entrepreneurial and business capabilities of startups. The three-day bootcamp brought together 10 startups and featured expert-led sessions on finance and accounting, […]
India is closely watching the Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda. The nation is enhancing its surveillance and preparedness measures. There are no reported cases of Ebola in India. The government is reviewing procedures for screening, quarantine, and case management. Laboratory preparedness is also being strengthened. International travel monitoring from affected regions has been improved.
How AI is ruining bug bounty programs wherein tech companies pay millions of dollars for finding flaws
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:48 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Tech News News: For several years, the world’s biggest tech companies have relied on a simple, highly effective security strategy: pay friendly, independent hackers m.
Supreme Court Invalidates Unauthorized Disciplinary Action Against Judicial Officer
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:45 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
The Supreme Court ruled that disciplinary actions against judicial officers require authorization from the high court's chief justice or a committee of judges. It invalidated a previous disciplinary action by the Uttarakhand High Court’s registrar general, who lacked proper authority, against a woman officer accused of misconduct.
Africa's Health Independence: Breaking Free from Donor Dependency
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:44 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
A new Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda highlights Africa’s struggle for financial independence in health. With international support reduced, African countries seek to boost self-reliance through initiatives like increased taxation and local pharmaceutical production, amidst mounting challenges posed by funding shortages and rising health emergencies.
What Is Mifepristone? Inside America’s Abortion Pill Legal Battle
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:44 p.m. | Source:
Times Now
Mifepristone, the widely used abortion pill, remains at the center of legal battles despite decades of evidence supporting its safety. , World News, Times Now
26: Relegated Mohammedan Sporting to play for pride against NorthEast United
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:41 p.m. | Source:
Lokmat Times
ISL 2025-26: Relegated Mohammedan Sporting to play for pride against NorthEast United - Guwahati, May 18 Relegation confirmed, Mohammedan Sporting Club will play for pride when they take on NorthEast United ... Get Latest News on Other Sports only on lokmattimes.com
Why WHO has declared the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo and Uganda a global health emergency
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:39 p.m. | Source:
Business Today
The spread of Bundibugyo virus-linked Ebola cases from eastern DR Congo to Uganda, rising suspected deaths, healthcare worker infections and the absence of approved vaccines or treatments for the strain have prompted WHO to issue its highest global health alert.
Murder Trial Twist: Judge Suppresses Backpack Evidence in CEO Assassination Case
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:39 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
A state court judge suppressed evidence found in Luigi Mangione's backpack during his arrest. Mangione, accused of killing a health insurance CEO, faces multiple charges. Despite evidence linking him to the crime, his defense argues illegal search procedures. The trial begins on September 8 and could last six weeks.
Transforming Health Infrastructure: Maharashtra's New Wave of Healthcare Projects
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:38 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis urges emphasis on quality and speed in healthcare projects, aiming for timely completion of critical infrastructure. Government plans include Ayushman Bharat, new medical colleges, and HPV vaccination. Effective branding, improved district performance, and enhanced PHCs are key focus areas to transform public perception of healthcare.
Residents of rural areas often had to travel to district headquarters or cities to access essential medical treatment. In emergency situations such as accidents, childbirth, heart-related ailments, infectious diseases, and other urgent health conditions, patients frequently face serious difficulties due to delays in treatment. Recognising the gravity of the issue
K’taka warns of fertiliser shortage for monsoon crops amid global instability
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:37 p.m. | Source:
Lokmat Times
K’taka warns of fertiliser shortage for monsoon crops amid global instability - Bengaluru, May 18 Karnataka Agriculture Ministry said Monday that compared to previous years, the opening stock of urea ... Get Latest News on Business only on lokmattimes.com
India creates 1 Billion AI images in weeks, says Sam Altman
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:37 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
India Business News: New Delhi: India has become one of the fastest-growing markets for AI-generated visuals, with users creating more than one billion images using ChatGP.
H1-B, Green Card alert: USCIS to reject or deny applications of these candidates amid new signature rule
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:35 p.m. | Source:
Hindustan Times
USCIS will enforce stricter signature requirements from July 10, 2026, allowing rejections of immigration applications with invalid signatures. | World News
Assam's Chief Secretary Ravi Kota met with World Bank officials to review ongoing projects. These projects, valued at Rs 16,648 crore, cover key sectors like transport, health, and education. Discussions focused on future collaboration and strengthening infrastructure. The World Bank reaffirmed its support for Assam's development goals.
China's economy unexpectedly loses steam; Beijing warns of ‘severe’ global risks
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:32 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
International Business News: China's economy faces significant challenges as growth falters due to weak domestic demand and external geopolitical tensions, signaling the need for urgent policy responses.
Congress Honours Legacy: Rajiv Bhawan Inauguration in Jammu
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:31 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
The Jammu and Kashmir Congress is naming its renovated headquarters 'Rajiv Bhawan' to honor former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. The inauguration will be held on May 19, led by JKPCC President Tariq Hameed Karra. This act commemorates Gandhi's contributions, notably in technology, education, and local governance reforms.
Football Fever: Mexico City Turns Soccer into Art and Culture
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:30 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Mexico City anticipates the World Cup by showcasing football memorabilia and cultural exhibits. Highlighting Pele's crown and Maradona's jersey, the 'Album Epico' exhibition at Museo Yancuic features national team shirts and artefacts. Elsewhere, Museo Jumex merges football with art through various installations, enhancing Mexico's cultural experience during the tournament.
Norway PM urges stand against weaponisation of diplomacy, trade, technology during PM Modi visit
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:30 p.m. | Source:
The Tribune
Addressing the media alongside PM Modi, the Norwegian Prime Minister called for a rules-based global order, warning against growing protectionism and rising geopolitical tensions.
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Empowering Startups: The Impact of the DICV-IIMCIP Bootcamp
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:28 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
IIM Calcutta Innovation Park, in collaboration with Daimler India Commercial Vehicles, successfully conducted the second bootcamp for their Social Impact Incubation Programme, 'Viksit Bharat'. Targeting startups, the event featured expert sessions to enhance business and leadership skills, aiming to foster a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem in India.
The World Health Organisation has declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern after cases linked to the rare Bundibugyo virus strain were detected. Health authorities have warned of significant regional spread risks due to cross-border travel and population movement.
At World Health Assembly, JP Nadda reaffirms continuation of India's support to WHO
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:27 p.m. | Source:
Lokmat Times
At World Health Assembly, JP Nadda reaffirms continuation of India's support to WHO - Geneva, May 18 Health and Family Welfare Minister J P Nadda on Monday reaffirmed the continuation of India’s ... Get Latest News on International only on lokmattimes.com
Gabion Technologies India Limited Receives Multiple Work/Supply Orders Aggregating Rs. 5,82,13,899.38 for Week Ended May 16, 2026
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:27 p.m. | Source:
scanx.trade
Gabion Technologies India Limited disclosed 15 domestic work/supply orders with an aggregate value of approximately Rs. 5,82,13,899.38 for the week ended May 16, 2026, filed pursuant to Regulation 30 of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015. The orders cover gabion boxes, geotextile, RockNet, and design engineering services for slope protection and ash pond works, awarded by various private domestic entities. The single largest order, valued at Rs. 2,86,39,691.50, was awarded by M/s. JSW Energy (Utkal) Limited for domestic design engineering services related to ash pond work. The company confirmed that all orders are routine in nature, involve no related party transactions, and do not alter its business model, risk profile, or financial position.
RBI sees no signs of excess credit risk, keeps countercyclical capital buffer inactive
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:26 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
India Business News: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday decided against activating the countercyclical capital buffer (CCyB), indicating that current financial and .
DGHS Issues Advisory To Protect Citizens From Heat Stress, Illnesses; Recommends AYUSH Remedies
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:25 p.m. | Source:
Daily Excelsior
NEW DELHI, May 18: The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) under the Union health ministry, in coordination with the Ayush ministry, has issued an advisory suggesting cooling refreshments, breathing techniques and yoga practices to reduce heat stress amid rising temperatures. In view of heatwave conditions prevailing in several parts of India, the AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga and naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and homoeopathy) vertical under the DGHS, along with the Ministry of Ayush, has issued a comprehensive public health advisory for […]
Ladakh Reorganizes Police Recruitment Board for Fair Hiring
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:25 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
The Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Vinai Kumar Saxena, has reconstituted the police recruitment board to ensure fair and merit-based hiring. This move addresses administrative changes and aims to provide transparent recruitment opportunities. The new board will employ modern technology to maintain integrity in the hiring process.
During his visit, Yedge inspected the infrastructure and support systems made available for players participating in different Olympic sports disciplines at the camp. The commissioner paid special attention to the fencing section and gathered detailed information about the sport, its growing popularity, training techniques, and the facilities currently available for budding players in the city
Tamil, Telugu, Kannada OTT Releases This Week: From Sathi Leelavathi To Satan: The Dark - Films, Web Series To Watch
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:23 p.m. | Source:
NDTV Profit
This week brings a fresh line-up of Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada releases like Sathi Leelavathi, Warrant, Shesha 2016, and Satan: The Dark, offering a perfect mix of entertainment across different genres.
IPL 2026: Akeal Hosein back as CSK opt to bat against unchanged SRH
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:22 p.m. | Source:
Lokmat Times
IPL 2026: Akeal Hosein back as CSK opt to bat against unchanged SRH - Chennai, May 18 Chennai Super Kings (CSK) won the toss and elected to bat first against Sunrisers Hyderabad ... Get Latest News on Other Sports only on lokmattimes.com
Ram Charan expressed gratitude to Salman Khan and Aamir Khan for proving the success of sports action dramas in Indian cinema at the Peddi trailer launch. He said, "Thanks to first of all Salman sir and Aamir sir for giving us and paving the path."
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:19 p.m. | Source:
The Tribune
Students of PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, K-Area, Zirakpur, have brought great pride and glory to the institution by achieving remarkable success in the Regional Sports Meet organised by Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan at various venues across Chandigarh. The students showcased outstanding sportsmanship, dedication and excellence by winning gold, silver and bronze medals in several events, including athletics (girls), football boys U-17, volleyball girls U-14 and boys U-17, taekwondo girls U-14, U-17 and U-19, taekwondo boys U-17 and U-19, lawn tennis girls U-14 and Boys U-14, chess u-14, badminton girls U-14, boxing boys U-14, U-17 and U-19 and boxing girls U-17. These remarkable achievements were accomplished under the able leadership and guidance of Principal Pushpa Sharma. The success of the students was further strengthened by the dedicated mentorship and continuous encouragement of Ashok and Ravi Soni. The school fraternity expressed immense pride in the students for their exceptional performances and congratulated all the winners for bringing laurels to the school. Their achievements reflect the spirit of discipline, perseverance and excellence promoted by the institution.
Random Musing: Why Stephen Colbert getting 'Trumped' has a Bollywood twist
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:19 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
US News: This article explores the parallels between Bollywood's evolution of comedy and the challenges faced by American late-night hosts like Stephen Colbert in a politically charged atmosphere, revealing why traditional comedians may be losing their relevance in today's entertainment landscape.
Gurugram Metro Project Gets a Boost with Revised Funding Plans
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:17 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
The Haryana Cabinet has approved the revised cost of the Gurugram Metro project, increasing from Rs 5,452.72 crore to Rs 10,266.54 crore, amid funding restructuring facilitated by the World Bank. This move aims to enhance urban mobility and integrate metro and railway services in Gurugram.
The court said “all other questions of law are kept open” and clarified that it is “disapproving the disciplinary action on…the question of law…and not on the facts as discussed by the High Court in the impugned judgment”.
Beating the Heat: Ayush Ministry’s Guide to Summer Safety
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:15 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
The Directorate General of Health Services has released a comprehensive advisory with the Ayush ministry to combat heat stress in high temperatures. The advisory recommends hydration, dietary practices, and traditional remedies such as yoga and herbal drinks, emphasizing care for vulnerable groups like the elderly and outdoor workers.
Elon Musk's xAI offered employees a $420 payment for their tax returns to train its Grok chatbot. Two months later, these promised payments have not been made. This delay has caused dissatisfaction among staff. xAI is undergoing significant changes and is working to improve its products and business operations.
Noida's GCC moment: How NCR's real estate advantage is redrawing India's tech map
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:15 p.m. | Source:
Moneycontrol
Real estate consultants and technology companies say Noida is increasingly moving beyond its identity as a low-cost outsourcing destination to emerge as a strategic technology and commercial real estate market.
'Peddi': Ram Charan thanks Salman Khan and Aamir Khan for paving the way for such sports drama with 'Sultan' and 'Dangal'
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:15 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Ram Charan praises Salman Khan and Aamir Khan for paving the way for sports dramas like 'Sultan' and 'Dangal' as he reflects on his physical and emotional journey during the making of 'Peddi'.
“Floyd “Out of Money” Mayweather”: Fans explode after Floyd Mayweather Jr releases tickets and confirms next fight amid lawsuits and Netflix chaos
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:15 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
International Sports News: Floyd Mayweather Jr has finally confirmed his next fight after months of confusion surrounding his boxing future. The undefeated former world champion.
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:13 p.m. | Source:
Lokmat Times
RBI promotes Gunveer Singh as Executive Director - Mumbai, May 18 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday promoted Gunveer Singh as Executive Director, according ... Get Latest News on Business only on lokmattimes.com
Naidu's Push for Timely Completion: Andhra's Irrigation Overhaul
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:12 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu urges officials to adhere to the new irrigation calendar, targeting the completion of key projects to enhance water security. Emphasizing deadlines and adequate funding, he aims for infrastructure excellence and compensatory measures for displaced families, alongside proposing a new tourist-friendly project.
IPL 2026: ‘League will continue as scheduled’, says Dhumal as he dismisses reports of closed
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:10 p.m. | Source:
Lokmat Times
IPL 2026: ‘League will continue as scheduled’, says Dhumal as he dismisses reports of closed-door playoffs - New Delhi, May 18 Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Arun Dhumal has dismissed speculation surrounding the possibility of ... Get Latest News on Other Sports only on lokmattimes.com
'AI Won’t Replace Careers-It Will Redefine Them': Nikhar Arora on Building Smarter Career Paths in India
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:10 p.m. | Source:
Republic World
In an exclusive chitchat with Nikhar Arora, Founder and CEO of Mentoria and the mind behindArya - India's AI Job Hunter, explains how the intersection of technology and career guidance can transform not just job discovery, but the entire career journey.
India Wants Olympic Glory. But Who Will Still Be Able To Afford The Journey?
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:01 p.m. | Source:
Times Now
Experts warn that if private investment dominates the ecosystem, it may prioritise profit over genuine development, echoing issues seen in the US. The need for a balanced approach to investment, transparency in costs, and protections for young athletes is crucial., Sports, Times Now
Why This Super-Wealthy Gulf Nation Is Among Worst Hit Due To Hormuz Deadlock
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7 p.m. | Source:
NDTV Profit
For a nation that still receives over 60% of its state revenue directly from gas and related exports, this has resulted in an unparalleled economic shock.
Karnataka Youth Congress vice-president Deepika Reddy said some people tried to push her away when she urged the organisation’s national general secretary to listen to grievances.
India’s nuclear expansion and SHANTI Act creating new space for global industry partnerships: Dr Jitendra Singh
Published on: May 18, 2026, 6:57 p.m. | Source:
Lokmat Times
India’s nuclear expansion and SHANTI Act creating new space for global industry partnerships: Dr Jitendra Singh - New Delhi, May 18 A high‑level US industry delegation met with Union MoS for Science & Technology Dr. ... Get Latest News on Technology only on lokmattimes.com
Elon Musk’s Biggest Rocket Yet Set To Launch On May 20: All You Need To Know
Published on: May 18, 2026, 6:55 p.m. | Source:
Times Now
SpaceX, owned by Elon Musk, is preparing for the 12th test flight of its Starship rocket on May 20, marking its first launch since October 2025., Technology & Science, Times Now
Keto Motors Makes BSE Debut Following Reverse Merger with Taaza International Limited
Published on: May 18, 2026, 6:55 p.m. | Source:
scanx.trade
Keto Motors Limited debuted on the Bombay Stock Exchange following an NCLT-approved reverse merger with Taaza International Limited, completed in June 2025. The company is pursuing an INR 300 crore electric bus manufacturing project in Telangana and has received CMVR Type Approval certification for its Urbanova KE9 9-metre electric bus. A strategic technology partnership with Taiwan-based TRON Energy Technology provides access to battery systems, powertrain solutions, and chassis engineering for its commercial EV platforms.
Published on: May 18, 2026, 6:48 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
The U.N. refugee agency is facing a financial crisis, necessitating job cuts and reform, as funding falls significantly. Despite rising global displacement, the agency expects a funding shortfall in 2026, with contributions dropping significantly. The UNHCR urges donors for more flexible aid to sustain its operations.
PM Modi Garnered With Norway's Supreme Honor in Diplomatic Tour
Published on: May 18, 2026, 6:44 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was awarded the Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit, recognizing his efforts in strengthening ties with Norway. This accolade marks his 32nd international honor since taking office. Modi's recognition comes amid his five-nation diplomatic tour, highlighting his global influence.
AIADMK Power Struggle: Battle for Leadership Supremacy
Published on: May 18, 2026, 6:40 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
The AIADMK party faces internal conflict as factions led by Edappadi K Palaniswami and C Ve Shanmugam vie for control. Disagreements have escalated following a contentious floor test, with a faction supporting the ruling TVK government and seeking to convene a general council meeting for leadership changes.
How To Get The Viral Lofi Dusk Effect On Instagram Photos: Step-By-Step Guide
Published on: May 18, 2026, 6:35 p.m. | Source:
Times Now
The “Lofi Dusk” filter on Instagram has gained rapid popularity for its ability to transform ordinary photos into moody, cinematic images with minimal effort. The filter's viral success stems from its polished aesthetic., Technology & Science, Times Now
Entertainment Highlights: From Cannes Revelations to Eurovision Triumphs
Published on: May 18, 2026, 6:27 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Current entertainment news includes Volker Schloendorff's Cannes return with a film depicting Germany's history, Shakira's acquittal from tax fraud, Bulgaria's Eurovision victory with Dara's 'Bangaranga', Kristen Stewart's demanding role in 'Full Phil', and Julianne Moore's advocacy for gender equality at Cannes.
Scientists Develop Lightweight Chest Patch To Track Hidden Stress
Published on: May 18, 2026, 6:27 p.m. | Source:
NDTV.com
The lightweight, bandage-like device, described in a paper in the journal Science Advances, gently adheres to the chest, where it simultaneously measures heart activity, breathing patterns, sweat response, blood flow and temperature.
Delhi HC Grants Interim Bail To Engineer Rashid To Attend father’s Funeral
Published on: May 18, 2026, 6:25 p.m. | Source:
Daily Excelsior
New Delhi, May 18: The Delhi High Court on Monday granted interim bail till June 2 to Baramulla MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid alias Engineer Rashid, who is lodged in prison in a terror-funding case, following his father’s demise. A bench of Justices Prathiba M Singh and Madhu Jain said during the interim bail period, Rashid shall always be accompanied by at least two police officials in plainclothes, who shall remain with him from the beginning of the journey from Tihar […]
Published on: May 18, 2026, 6:18 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
The Central Information Commission has ruled that the BCCI is not a public authority under the RTI Act, exempting it from transparency obligations. Despite its prominent public role in cricket, the BCCI remains a private entity, independently managed and financed, separate from government control or funding.
Health gains reversed by geopolitical challenges, declining development funding: Soumya Swaminathan
Published on: May 18, 2026, 6:18 p.m. | Source:
The Hindu
Soumya Swaminathan highlights the fragility of global health gains amid geopolitical challenges and climate-related violence at the Philanthropy Asia Summit.
When Hollywood stopped calling, Reese Witherspoon stopped waiting. She built a production company, launched a book club, secured the IP, and sold it all for nearly a billion dollars. This is the story of how an Oscar-winning actress became the most powerful woman in entertainment business. | financialexpress.com
Intensive Audit of Delhi Power Discoms Set in Motion by DERC
Published on: May 18, 2026, 6:17 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) has initiated an intensive audit of power distribution companies (discoms) in the capital. This action follows a Supreme Court directive and a recent APTEL ruling nullifying an earlier attempt to audit discoms through the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG).
Trisha’s Film Crosses Rs 120 Crore Worldwide; Check Day
Published on: May 18, 2026, 6:12 p.m. | Source:
Lokmat Times
Karuppu Box Office Collection Day 3: Suriya-Trisha’s Film Crosses Rs 120 Crore Worldwide; Check Day-Wise Earnings Report - Karuppu Box Office Collection Day 3: Suriya and Trisha Krishnan-starrer Karuppu continued its strong theatrical run on Day 3, ... Get Latest News on Entertainment only on lokmattimes.com
new 3D Animated Adaptation of the Iconic Lotpot Comic Duo
Published on: May 18, 2026, 6:11 p.m. | Source:
The Tribune
New Delhi [India], May 18: Kids' entertainment is set to get a delightful new addition as POGO announces the launch of its brand-new 3D animated series Sampat Champat, which premiered on 18th May 2026. Inspired by the beloved characters from the legendary Lotpot Comics universe, the show marks an exciting new chapter for one of India's most cherished comic legacies.
Indulekha’s Ayurvedic Hair Serum: A Clinical Triumph
Published on: May 18, 2026, 6:08 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Indulekha's second clinical study confirms its Ayurvedic serum's efficacy. The trials revealed growth of 11,000 new hair strands in 90 days, doubling hair growth compared to standard serums. With 74% improvement in hair growth cycles and 97% participant satisfaction, Indulekha strengthens its market position with science-backed results.
Backed by Science: Indulekha Bringha Hair Growth Serum Completes Second Clinical Trial, Proves New Hair Growth in 90 days
Published on: May 18, 2026, 6:05 p.m. | Source:
The Tribune
Clinical trials show the Ayurvedic hair growth serum grows over 11,000 new hair strands in 90 days while improving hair density and root strength. MUMBAI, India, May 18, 2026 – Indulekha has announced the successful completion of its second large...
World less prepared for next pandemic despite COVID-19: WHO report
Published on: May 18, 2026, 6:05 p.m. | Source:
India Today
A new GPMB report has warned that the world is becoming more vulnerable to future pandemics despite the lessons of COVID-19. It says weaker cooperation, unequal access and funding gaps are eroding global health security.
Scientists have confirmed, mosquitoes have finally invaded one of earth’s last mosquito-free countries
Published on: May 18, 2026, 6:03 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Science News: For the first time in history, mosquitoes have invaded Iceland, making it the last mosquito-free country on Earth. This article explores the reasons behind this ecological shift and its implications for public health and tourism.
The Chief Minister met the Vicar General after the Latin Catholic Church expressed displeasure over cabinet selection, especially concerning the.Latin Catholic Church, V D Satheesan, Fisheries Department, fishing community, coastal life, UDF Cabinet, representation, IUML, vote banks, coastal communities, marine ambulance, Ockhi cyclone, Munambam, Vizhinjam, sea currents, political issues, government assurance, church intervention, Kerala politics, Thiruvananthapuram meeting, Chief Minister Satheesan, church delegation, fisheries minister, coastal residents, political representation, cabinet selection, government concerns, fishermen's issues, public welfare, monsoon tragedies, V D Satheesan meets Latin Catholic Church leaders, Church expresses cabinet concerns, Fisheries portfolio allocation debated, Coastal community demands met, Government assures support for fishermen, Latin Catholic Church unhappiness with cabinet, Chief Minister addresses church concerns, Fisheries department importance highlighted, Coastal sector neglect highlighted, Church advocates for fishermen's voice, Political strategy for coastal votes, Church influence in Kerala government, Understanding the needs of fishermen, Ensuring fair representation in governance, Addressing environmental impacts on coastal life
Push AI Too Hard And It Will Turn Into A Digital Marxist: Study
Published on: May 18, 2026, 6 p.m. | Source:
Times Now
AI tools are showing strange “worker revolt” behaviour under stress. A Stanford study found AI agents adopting Marxist and labour-rights ideas during repetitive factory-style tasks., Technology & Science, Times Now
Governor Stresses Enhanced Security and Development in Arunachal's Frontier
Published on: May 18, 2026, 5:58 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Arunachal Pradesh Governor K T Parnaik and Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan discussed strengthening border management, infrastructure, and security in Arunachal Pradesh's frontier areas. Emphasizing civil-military collaboration, the governor highlighted the importance of improved surveillance, connectivity, and welfare projects to bolster security and development in these regions.
Saba Azad says her ‘Who’s Your Gynac?’ character is gloriously imperfect, fumbling in new season
Published on: May 18, 2026, 5:42 p.m. | Source:
Lokmat Times
Saba Azad says her ‘Who’s Your Gynac?’ character is gloriously imperfect, fumbling in new season - Mumbai, May 18 Actress Saba Azad has shared that the upcoming 2nd season of her streaming show ‘Who’s ... Get Latest News on Entertainment only on lokmattimes.com
Watch: Elon Musk's Dragon spacecraft loaded with fresh food docks in space
Published on: May 18, 2026, 5:42 p.m. | Source:
India Today
The docking, which happened high above the northwest Pacific, highlights the remarkable routine of modern space travel that once seemed like pure science fiction.
A Canadian lake shaped like a giant emoji suddenly vanished, satellites captured the moment
Published on: May 18, 2026, 5:40 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Science News: The sudden and mysterious disappearance of Lake Rouge in Quebec, a natural lake shaped like an emoji, raises concerns about climate change, ecosystem balance, and the impact of human activity. Explore the events leading to this shocking phenomenon and its implications for the local Cree First Nation.
America's nuclear weapons program faces a computing crunch. High-precision simulations for nuclear weapons are becoming difficult to power. This is because major chip makers are focusing on artificial intelligence. Sandia National Laboratories is now testing chips from new companies like NextSilicon. This ensures the nation's security mission can continue uninterrupted.
Ebola Outbreak Sparks Global Alarm as WHO Declares Emergency
Published on: May 18, 2026, 5:38 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
The World Health Organization declared a public health emergency after a fast-spreading Ebola outbreak in the DRC, with cases also confirmed in Uganda. Challenges include the Bundibugyo virus strain and armed conflict hindering containment. Aid groups are responding, but funding and distrust issues persist.
Krisha Kurup's character in Siju Wilson's medical crime thriller 'Dose' revealed
Published on: May 18, 2026, 5:37 p.m. | Source:
Lokmat Times
Krisha Kurup's character in Siju Wilson's medical crime thriller 'Dose' revealed - Chennai, May 18 The makers of director Abhilash R Nair's eagerly awaited Malayalam medical crime thriller 'Dose', featuring ... Get Latest News on Entertainment only on lokmattimes.com
NewsReach and AWS Startups Redefine B2B Storytelling with Crafting Bharat
Published on: May 18, 2026, 5:28 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
NewsReach, in partnership with AWS Startups, clinched the Best Startup Campaign award at the ET Kaleido Awards 2026 for Crafting Bharat Season 2. This 12-episode podcast series explored the stories of eleven Indian startup founders leveraging technology to contribute to India's Viksit Bharat 2047 vision, marking a new era for B2B podcast storytelling in India.
NewsReach Wins ET Kaleido Award 2026 for Best Startup Campaign for Crafting Bharat Season 2, Powered by AWS Startups
Published on: May 18, 2026, 5:25 p.m. | Source:
The Tribune
Twelve episodes. Eleven founders. One award. NewsReach is recognized at ET Kaleido Awards 2026 for building India's most credible B2B podcast storytelling platform in partnership with Amazon Web Services Startups. NewsReach, India's integrated PR and storytelling platform, has won the...
Peddi Trailer Out! Ram Charan’s 3 Distinct Avatars Across 3 Different Sports In An Emotional Heartland Saga Rooted In India’s Spirit
Published on: May 18, 2026, 5:18 p.m. | Source:
Lokmat Times
Peddi Trailer Out! Ram Charan’s 3 Distinct Avatars Across 3 Different Sports In An Emotional Heartland Saga Rooted In India’s Spirit - Peddi, the most ambitious and highly anticipated project in Indian cinema, is headlined by Ram Charan and also stars ... Get Latest News on Entertainment only on lokmattimes.com
Niharika Chouksey speaks about ‘magical’ bridal look of her ‘Tumm Se Tumm Tak’ character
Published on: May 18, 2026, 5:10 p.m. | Source:
Lokmat Times
Niharika Chouksey speaks about ‘magical’ bridal look of her ‘Tumm Se Tumm Tak’ character - Mumbai, May 18 Actress Niharika Chouksey, who essays the role of Anu Sharma in the television show ‘Tumm ... Get Latest News on Entertainment only on lokmattimes.com
Building Trust, Judicial Reform: Twin Imperatives Of Aspirational India
Published on: May 18, 2026, 5 p.m. | Source:
NDTV Profit
The twin objectives of judicial reform and building trust, of which decriminalisation is a vital subset, are central to building a modern, efficient, business-friendly regulatory environment, one that is crucial for the aspirational nation that India is.
Rajnath Singh visits Vietnam within fortnight of BrahMos sale talks
Published on: May 18, 2026, 4:56 p.m. | Source:
The Tribune
Defence minister to hold talks on strategic military cooperation and maritime collaboration in Indo-Pacific; proposed BrahMos package for the South-East Asian nation could be worth around USD 630 million, sources say.
Bodies Of All Five Italian Divers Recovered From Maldives' Deep-Sea Cave, Foreign Ministry Confirms
Published on: May 18, 2026, 4:54 p.m. | Source:
News18
Italy says bodies of four missing Italian divers recovered in Maldives Vaavu Atoll, total of five divers and one rescue diver died in worst diving accident in nation history.
Published on: May 18, 2026, 4:51 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
The Flying Kiwis, a vibrant group of New Zealand soccer supporters, unite globally to cheer on their national team, defying expectations with their small but enthusiastic presence. Initiated by Matt Fejos in 2009, they symbolize the Kiwi spirit, overcoming geographic and sporting challenges to represent their nation on the world stage.
Kuwaiti champion refuses handshake with Israeli bronze medalist, leaves podium after ugly exchange at Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu
Published on: May 18, 2026, 3:50 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
International Sports News: The under-77 kg division at the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam ended in controversy after Israeli jiu-jitsu athlete Yoav Manor secured a bronze medal on Sunday..
Scientists found a vast magma body under the Andes that may be slowly lifting the mountains
Published on: May 18, 2026, 3:50 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Science News: Discover the Altiplano-Puna Magma Body, Earth's largest magma reservoir that influences the uplift of the Andes mountain range, reshaping our understanding of geological processes.
According to data from the Pune Divisional Zonal Transplant Coordination Committee (ZTCC) and the Office of the Deputy Director of Health Services, Pune Circle, 97 patients received organ transplants from 44 donors in 2021. In 2025, the number of transplant recipients increased to 207, while the number of organ donors rose to 79
Empowering Kids: Sesame Workshop and MetLife Foundation's Global Emotional Well-being Initiative
Published on: May 18, 2026, 3:47 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Sesame Workshop, with support from MetLife Foundation, is expanding its emotional well-being initiatives targeted at children and caregivers across various countries. Through digital content and community engagement, the program aims to nurture empathy and emotional health, impacting over 410,000 children and caregivers in India alone.
BJP MLA condemns TN govt for failing to invite elected reps to flower show in Ooty
Published on: May 18, 2026, 3:46 p.m. | Source:
ThePrint
Udhagamandalam (Tamil Nadu) May 18 (PTI) BJP MLA C Bhojarajan on Monday strongly condemned the Nilgiris district administration for allegedly failing to extend formal invitations to elected representatives for the 128th Flower Show, which commenced at the Government Botanical Garden here. Bhojarajan represents Udhagamandalam Assembly constituency. Speaking to reporters after visiting the world-renowned garden, he […]
