El Nino likely to add to existing inflationary pressures, buffer stocks well-positioned: Eco Review

IANS | May 30, 2026 1:53 PM

New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) If rainfall is deficient due to the development of El Nino in June, the transmission to food inflation, rural demand and aggregate growth could be swift, adding to the existing inflationary pressures stemming from elevated global energy prices, the Finance Ministry’s ‘Monthly Economic Review’ for May said on Saturday.

Shahid Kapoor's childhood throwback reveals his love for bikes started early

IANS | May 30, 2026 1:53 PM

Mumbai, May 30 (IANS) Bollywood star Shahid Kapoor gave fans a glimpse into his childhood memories, on Saturday, as he shared an old picture of himself from his childhood days, posing confidently beside a motorcycle.

CCPA imposes Rs 7 lakh penalty on Vajiram and Ravi IAS Study Centre over misleading ads

IANS | May 30, 2026 1:53 PM

New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) on Saturday said it has imposed a penalty of Rs 7,00,000 on Vajiram and Ravi IAS Study Centre for indulging in misleading advertisement through deliberate concealment of material information.

'India is proud of you': Raksha Khadse hails Pooja's stellar performance at U20 Athletics Championships

IANS | May 30, 2026 1:51 PM

New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) India’s rising high jump star Pooja received high praise from Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Raksha Khadse after scripting history with a gold medal-winning performance at the 22nd Asian U20 Athletics Championships in Hong Kong.

Pernod Ricard has ‘criminal background’, licence plea rejected: Delhi HC

IANS | May 30, 2026 1:45 PM

New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) The Delhi High Court (HC) has dismissed a plea filed by French wine and spirits giant Pernod Ricard against denial of a wholesale liquor licence, holding that the company has a "criminal background" under the Delhi Excise Act and is therefore ineligible for an L-1 licence.

NTA announces revised timings after 'technical glitch' delays CUET-UG 2026

IANS | May 30, 2026 1:36 PM

New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Saturday announced revised timings for the Common University Entrance Test for admission to undergraduate courses (CUET-UG) 2026, after a "technical glitch" delayed the examination at some centres on May 30.

Extremely tragic: BSP chief Mayawati expresses sadness over death of Ghaziabad teen

IANS | May 30, 2026 1:32 PM

Lucknow, May 30 (IANS) Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Saturday expressed grief over the murder of Surya Chauhan, a young man from Khoda in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad, describing the incident as extremely tragic and deeply concerning. She said that those responsible for the crime must be identified and punished according to the law.

Piyush Goyal highlights ‘renewed momentum’ in India-Canada ties after visit

IANS | May 30, 2026 1:16 PM

New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday shared highlights of his visit to Canada and said that engagements reaffirmed "the renewed momentum in India-Canada relations".

‘Their finest quality is the ability to adapt’: Vikram Solanki hails Gill-Sudharsan partnership

IANS | May 30, 2026 1:03 PM

New Chandigarh, May 30 (IANS) Gujarat Titans director of cricket Vikram Solanki lavished praise on Shubman Gill and B Sai Sudharsan after the pair’s match-winning opening stand powered the franchise into the IPL 2026 final, describing their adaptability and relentless hunger for runs as the foundation of one of the most successful partnerships in the tournament.

US Prez Trump’s daughter Tiffany arrives in Agra with husband during private visit to India

IANS | May 30, 2026 12:57 PM

New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) US President Donald Trump’s daughter Tiffany Trump and her husband Michael Boulos arrived in Agra on Saturday as part of a private visit to India, officials said.