Suryamoyee Mohapatra

Following the deadly Pahalgam terror attack, India has banned all direct and indirect imports from Pakistan, effective immediately. The Directorate General of Foreign Trade announced the decision on May 2, citing national security and public policy concerns.

For many across the country, economic struggles, political malaise and the fear of armed conflict with India now feel like parts of the same burden

A shocking incident happened in Kanpur. Parents assaulted their son and his girlfriend publicly. The incident occurred at Ram Gopal intersection. Shiv Karan and Sushila disapproved of their son's relationship. They attacked the couple at a street-side eatery. Police intervened and separated the parties. Gujaini police are investigating the matter. Legal action is underway following counseling.

Aakash Chopra emphasises the importance of a top-two finish for Royal Challengers Bengaluru to secure their first IPL title, as history favours teams finishing in the top two. While RCB eye a crucial win against Chennai Super Kings to solidify their playoff chances, Chopra urges captain Rajat Patidar to regain batting consistency for a successful campaign.

On the second anniversary of Manipur's ethnic violence, Congress criticizes Prime Minister Modi for allegedly ignoring the state's unrest, highlighting the delayed government response and the ongoing suffering of displaced people. The party points out the Prime Minister's absence from Manipur and questions the effectiveness of the Union Home Minister.

With his approval ratings at an all-time low, even as stocks, bonds and the dollar all spiral downwards, and consumer confidence plunges, five charts that recap his tumultuous first three months

Microsoft has surpassed Apple to become the world's most valuable company, boasting a market capitalization of $3.235 trillion, driven by strong cloud and AI demand. Apple's market cap closed at $3.07 trillion, while Nvidia secured the third position at $2.76 trillion. Apple faces headwinds from tariffs, leading to a significant stock decline this year.

Amid heightened India-Pakistan tensions following the Pahalgam attack, the Indian Navy showcased its naval power with a picture of a ship, submarine, and helicopter. While the Dhruv ALH in the image is currently grounded, the Navy's display coincides with extensive drills in the Arabian Sea.