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Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai among India’s most expensive cities for fuel
Petrol and diesel prices saw a significant increase of 87-91 paise per litre on Saturday, marking a cumulative rise of nearly Rs 5 in under 10 days. This hike by state-owned oil companies reflects rising international crude prices, tightening refining margins, and a weaker rupee, which have escalated import costs.
China mine explosion: death toll leaps to more than 80 after gas blast
Xi Jinping urges authorities to ‘spare no effort’ in rescue efforts after blast at mine in northern Shanxi provinceThe death toll from a gas explosion at a coalmine in northern China’s Shanxi province has risen to at least 82, state media Xinhua reported on Saturday, with nine people still missing.The gas explosion happened late on Friday at the Liushenyu coalmine in Qinyuan county, while 247 workers were underground, Xinhua reported. Initial reports said eight people had been killed, while more...
At least 82 dead in Chinese coal mine explosion, state media reports
At least 82 dead in Chinese coal mine explosion, state media reportsJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleBBCAt least 82 people have been killed in a coal mine blast in northern China, according to state media. "Reporters learned from the scene of the gas explosion at the Liushenyu Coal Mine of the Tongzhou Group in Shanxi Province that the accident has resulted in 82 deaths," state news agency Xinhua said.The blast happened at 19:29 local time on Friday (11:29 GMT) at a coal mine in Shanxi...
Former prostitute hired hitman to stab his estranged husband to death at their Brazilian vacation home in bid to nab his $22 million fortune
Former prostitute hired hitman to stab his estranged husband to death at their Brazilian vacation home in bid to nab his $22 million fortuneSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy DANIEL BATES, US REPORTER Published: 05:25, 23 May 2026 | Updated: 05:25, 23 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Fake ID, AI Photos, Marriage Promises: How Man Defrauded Gujarat Women On Dating Apps
Ahmedabad, May 23 (IANS) The Ahmedabad Crime Branch has arrested a 27-year-old man accused of impersonating a Gujarat Police Sub-Inspector on dating and matrimonial platforms by using AI-generated photographs and police insignia to allegedly deceive
Over 1.6 million pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia for hajj pilgrimage
More than 1.6 million Muslim pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia for the annual Hajj pilgrimage
Rain, cloudy skies bring relief to Delhi-NCR after days of scorching heat
Delhi experienced a welcome respite from intense heatwave conditions on Saturday morning with light rainfall and cool breezes. Despite the temporary relief, the IMD has issued an orange alert for heatwave conditions to persist until May 28, with maximum temperatures expected to remain high.
Temperatures near 48°C: India reels under severe heatwave conditions; alert till May 28
NEW DELHI: Large parts of the country remained under the grip of an intense heatwave on Friday, with temperatures soaring close to 48 degrees Celsius in several regions, prompting authorities to issue health advisories. They warned that prolonged exposure to extreme heat raised concerns across the country.
Twisha Sharma death case: Advocate husband Samarth Singh’s legal licence suspended
The Bar Council of India has suspended advocate Samarth Singh from legal practice immediately following allegations of dowry death of his wife, model-turned-actor Twisha Sharma. The council cited the grave nature of accusations impacting the legal profession's dignity. Singh, who had been absconding, surrendered and was taken into custody.
Green card seekers must leave US first
WASHINGTON: The US Citizenship and Immigration Services announced on Friday a sweeping policy change that would require most foreigners seeking permanent residency in the United States to leave the country and apply for immigrant visas from abroad, sharply restricting the long-used “adjustment of status” process. In a policy memorandum, the USCIS said applicants already in the US on temporary visas — including students, tourists and temporary workers — would generally be expected to pursue g...
TikTok Inspector shares the seven things to look for when buying a new build - and why your dream home could actually be hiding major defects
TikTok Inspector shares the seven things to look for when buying a new build - and why your dream home could actually be hiding major defectsAussies encouraged to buy new build propertiesAn expert warns how to spot major defects before purchase READ MORE: Negative gearing is DEAD - but what does it mean for buyersSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy CAITLIN POWELL - NEWS REPORTER Published: 01:16, 23 May 2026 | Updated: 01:16, 23 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Heatwave conditions likely in parts of Delhi till May 28
Delhi's four-day heatwave streak ended Friday, but intense heat persists. While Saturday may see thundery developments, significant relief is unlikely, with heatwave conditions expected until May 28. Maximum temperatures are predicted to hover between 43-46°C, with an orange alert issued. Delhi experienced its first warm night of the season on Thursday.
4 dead, 90 trapped in coal mine accident in northern China: State media
The accident occurred Friday night local time at the Liushenyu coal mine in Changzhi City, according to the Chinese state news agency Xinhua.
Hot weather to intensify in UK over bank holiday weekend
Hot weather to intensify in UK over bank holiday weekendImage source, PA MediaByTomasz SchafernakerBBC MeteorologistPublished1 hour agoCommentsThe unusual May heat gripping the UK is forecast to intensify over the bank holiday weekend, reaching heatwave criteria in a number of locations.Daytime highs are forecast to reach the upper 20s Celsius in many areas, with the low 30s Celsius likely in the week ahead.Friday saw temperatures reach the official heatwave threshold in London where it exceeded...
Temperatures in UK could be hotter than the Seychelles on Saturday
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CBS News Radio flashback: Sept. 11 attacks
In his final tribute to CBS News Radio ahead of its shuttering, Major Garrett introduces coverage of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.
Trump savagely ridicules 'Dumocrats' for wasting $10M on typo-ridden 2024 'autopsy' while mocking heckler in unhinged speech: 'Go home to mommy'
Trump savagely ridicules 'Dumocrats' for wasting $10M on typo-ridden 2024 'autopsy' while mocking heckler in unhinged speech: 'Go home to mommy'See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy NIKKI SCHWAB, CHIEF CAMPAIGN CORRESPONDENT Published: 23:09, 22 May 2026 | Updated: 23:10, 22 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Jon Krakauer reflects on 30 years since surviving deadly Mount Everest climb
May marks 30 years since the deadly Mount Everest disaster that took the lives of eight people. Journalist Jon Krakauer, who survived the climb, chronicled the tragedy in his bestselling book "Into Thin Air." Krakauer joins to discuss the book's rerelease and his regrets.
Britain only boasts enough drones to last one week of war, defence chiefs fear
Britain only has enough drones to last one week in the event of a war with Russia, defence chiefs have warned.The army currently holds around 6,000 drones in its arsenal, but senior military officials say this represents a fraction of what would be needed to resist a Russian invasion by 2030.Ukraine is currently using an estimated 9,000 drones a day in its battle against Russian forces, and claims to destroy around 30,000 Russian drones every month.If Britain were forced to deploy its unmanned a...
After benches differ on UAPA bail, SC refers question to larger bench
NEW DELHI: After two benches of the Supreme Court differed over whether delay in trial can justify bail for those accused under UAPA, the apex court has now referred the issue to a large bench for authoritative pronouncement.