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May 15, 2026 11:46 AM

Centre hikes petrol, diesel prices by Rs 3 per litre each

The Centre on Friday increased petrol and diesel prices by Rs 3 per litre each across the country. With the latest revision, petrol prices in New Delhi rose from Rs 94.77 to Rs 97.77 per litre, while diesel prices increased from ...

May 15, 2026 9:57 AM

Kremlin says Putin’s China visit to take place ‘very soon’

The Kremlin on Thursday (local time) said preparations for Russian President Vladimir Putin’s upcoming visit to China are nearly complete, with the official dates expected to be announced shortly, according to Russian news agency TASS. Speaking at...

May 15, 2026 9:41 AM

Mbappe booed on return as Real Madrid beat Oviedo 2-0

Kylian Mbappe was greeted with a chorus of boos and whistles from Real Madrid’s own fans as he returned from a hamstring injury during his side’s 2-0 LaLiga home win over Real Oviedo on Thursday. The French forward missed Sunday’s 2-0 El Clasi...

May 15, 2026 9:31 AM

Asian shares fall as US yields hit one-year high

Asian shares came under pressure on Friday as investor euphoria over tech stocks gave way to inflation fears that saw Treasury yields spike to one-year highs and rising bets on a U.S. rate hike this year. Oil prices kept climbing amid the lack of pr...

May 14, 2026 5:26 PM

Xi tells Trump that mishandling of Taiwan could spark conflict

China's Xi Jinping told President Donald Trump that trade talks were making progress at the start of a two-day summit on Thursday, but cautioned that disagreement over Taiwan could send relations down a dangerous path and even lead to conflict. Xi's...

May 14, 2026 5:06 PM

PM Modi meets Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in New Delhi. The meeting took place during Lavrov’s visit to India for the two-day BRICS Foreign Ministers’ Meeting being hosted in New Delhi under India’s 20...

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