The rise of the long-form podcast may ultimately prove to be more than a cultural or technological phenomenon.

India’s wholesale price inflation rose sharply to 8.3 per cent in April 2026 on an annual basis, mainly driven by a steep rise in fuel, crude oil, mineral oils and manufactured product prices.

The UAE has denied reports of the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit and said the reports were false.

In Uttar Pradesh, at least 89 people were killed after a strong storm and heavy rain pounded several districts.

The West Bengal BJP has decided to nominate Rathindra Bose, MLA of the Cooch Behar (South), as party Candidate for the Post of Speaker.

EAM S. Jaishankar on Thursday said BRICS must play a “constructive and stabilising role” at a time of growing global uncertainty.

India has prohibited the export of sugar with immediate effect until September 30, 2026, or until further orders, in a move aimed at ensuring adequate domestic availability.

India may eventually have to raise petrol and diesel prices if the ongoing West Asia crisis persists for a prolonged period, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said,