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Global stocks rebound as unease over economy continues; dollar gains_65061

Shares rebounded earlier in Europe and Asia after China cut a key lending benchmark to bolster its weakening economy, helping initially to drive gains on Wall Street.

SP chief Akhilesh meets Telangana CM; discusses issues concerning nation_65137

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday met Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao in the national capital and discussed various issues concerning the country.

Russian military destroys Western arms consignment in Ukraine's Zhytomyr_65136

The defence ministry said in a statement the strike took out "a large batch of weapons and military equipment delivered from the USA and European countries"

China's coal imports from Russia nearly double amid Ukraine crisis: Report_65132

China's coal imports from Russia nearly doubled between March and April, reaching 4.42 million metric tons, media reports said.

China reports 181 new local cases of Covid; one death in Shanghai_65130

Despite Beijing's claim of a 'Zero Covid-19 Policy' in the country, the covid cases in China have been witnessing a surge on a regular basis

Sri Lanka lifts state of emergency amid economic crisis, anti-govt protests_65131

The Sri Lankan government lifted the state of emergency from Saturday, nearly two weeks after it was imposed across the island nation as it faced unprecedented economic and anti-government protests.

US, S Korea say will consider expanding military drills to deter N Korea_65123

US President Joe Biden and South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol said after meeting Saturday that they will consider expanded military exercises to deter the nuclear threat from North Korea

Heavy rains to continue in Kerala over the weekend; 2 dams opened_65127

Atleast 10 districts in Kerala will receive heavy rainfall on Saturday and Sunday with the IMD issuing a Yellow alert

PV Sindhu out of Thailand Open after losing to Chen Yu Fei in semifinals_65129

Star India shuttler PV Sindhu made an exit from Thailand Open after going down in straight games to Olympic champion Chen Yu Fei in the semifinals

Tammy Abraham nets 2 as Roma beats Torino 3-0, books European spot_65114

Tammy Abraham scored twice to help Roma win at Torino 3-0 and seal a spot in Europe for next season ahead of the Europa Conference League final next week.

India, Japan to provide relief supplies worth millions to Sri Lanka_65122

India and Japan will provide food relief supplies worth millions of dollars to Sri Lanka that is grappling with its worst economic crisis, leading to protests over the government's mismanagement

Biden and S Korea's Yoon call for alliance to tackle threats beyond N Korea_65124

Biden and Yoon Suk-yeol are meeting in Seoul for their first diplomatic engagement since the South Korean president's inauguration 11 days ago.

Dominica withdraws illegal entry case against fugitive Mehul Choksi_65094

Fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi on Saturday got relief from the Commonwealth of Dominica where he was charged with illegal entry by the police

Shanghai inches towards Covid lockdown exit, Beijing plays defence_65128

Shanghai's lockdown since the beginning of April has dealt a heavy economic blow to China's most populous city, stirred debate over the sustainability of the nation's zero-COVID policy

US, others walk out of APEC talks over Russia's Ukraine invasion: Officials_65120

The walkout took place while the Russian representative was delivering remarks at the opening of the two-day meeting of the group of 21 economies.

CNG rates increased for second time in 6 days, price up by Rs 2 in Delhi_65111

The Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL), on Saturday, increased the price of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) by Rs 2 per kg. With this CNG will cost Rs 75.61 per kg with effect from today.

Talks between debt ridden-Sri Lanka, IMF to to conclude on May 24_65112

The ongoing discussion between International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Sri Lanka, to help mitigate the economic situation will conclude on May 24

Meghalaya CM rules out possibility of repealing Gaming regulation act_65107

Meghalaya CM Conrad K Sangma has ruled out the possibility of repealing the Meghalaya Regulation of Gaming Act, 2021 saying its repeal would cost the state about Rs 10 crore revenue loss.

Investment trust IndiGrid net profit in March qtr jumps 45% to Rs 99.80 cr_65100

Infrastructure investment trust IndiGrid has posted over 45 per cent rise in its consolidated net profit at Rs 99.80 crore in the March quarter, mainly on the back of higher revenues.

Adoptions another facet of life halted by Russia's war in Ukraine_65103

The ripple effects of Russia's invasion of Ukraine have been devastating for families of all kinds including those who have seen their prospective adoptions put on hold.