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Chandigarh University Biotechnology Scientists Faculty Secure Rs 1.16 Crore Government Grants from ICMR and ANRF for Mustard Yield and Diabetic Kidney Disease Research

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T15:11:00+00:00

Chandigarh University Scientist to Boost Mustard Productivity through Microbe-Based Research with Rs 60 Lakh PM-ECRG Grant from Anusandhan National Research Foundation; Reduce Dependence on Fertilizers, Give Fillip to Oilseed Production

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Reeves poised to cancel planned fuel duty rise to help with cost of living

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T15:11:00+00:00

Chancellor has been under pressure to extend 5p temporary cut at an estimated cost to government of £2.4bn a yearUK politics live – latest updatesRachel Reeves is planning to cancel a rise in fuel duty this week when she unveils a package of measures to reduce the cost of living.The chancellor will announce she will not put up the tax by 1p as was due to happen in September, government sources said, and she could cancel all of a 5p rise that is due to happen in stages over the subsequent six months. Continue reading...

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Viyona Fintech gets NPCI certification

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T15:08:16+00:00

With this milestone, Hyderabad-based Viyona joins a select group of fintech infrastructure players building end-to-end payment orchestration capabilities aligned with National Payments Corporation of India standards.

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NT laws to allow police to hold young people for 48 hours will be ‘funnelling Aboriginal children into prisons’, advocates warn

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T15:00:05+00:00

Police will be able to question children without an adult present and hold them after being charged under draft laws introduced by the CLPGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Northern Territory government has been accused of “funnelling Aboriginal children into prisons” over draft youth justice laws that would give police the power to charge, detain and question young people for up to 48 hours without a legal guardian.Under the proposed amendments to the NT Youth Justice Act, introduced by the corrections minister, Gerard Maley, young people charged with an offence wo

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Melbourne psychiatrist refuses new patients who don’t consent to AI note-taking

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T15:00:04+00:00

Registration form informs patients that if they do not wish AI to be used, they will need their referring doctor to refer them to a different service providerGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA Melbourne psychiatrist has refused new patients unless they agree to allow her to use an AI scribe to transcribe the conversations in their sessions.AI-driven note taking tools are becoming popular within the medical industry – with two in five general practitioners now using such scribes, according to the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP). Continue readi

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Australia’s social media ban preventing teens from accessing the news, research finds

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T15:00:03+00:00

Half of the teens who have been blocked say they are seeing less news than before – but they are not necessarily going back to traditional sourcesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia’s social media ban is preventing teens from accessing news, a new study has found, with half of the teens who have been blocked saying they’re seeing less news than before.Two-thirds of under-16s have remained on social media platforms since the ban came into effect in December. But for those who were kicked off, the change has meant seeing less news than before the ban. Continue re

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Australia’s social media ban preventing teenagers from accessing the news, research finds

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T15:00:03+00:00

Half of the teenagers who have been blocked say they are seeing less news than before – but they are not necessarily going back to traditional sourcesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia’s social media ban is preventing teenagers from accessing news, a new study has found, with half of the teenagers who have been blocked saying they’re seeing less news than before.Two-thirds of under-16s have remained on social media platforms since the ban came into effect in December. But for those who were kicked off, the change has meant seeing less news than before the ban.

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Luigi Mangione trial judge allows gun and notebook to be used as evidence

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T14:58:59+00:00

Other evidence found backpack must be suppressed, says judge, because McDonald’s search was warrantlessSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailThe judge overseeing Luigi Mangione’s Manhattan state court trial ruled Monday that some evidence gathered during his arrest would be barred from court.“The evidence found during the search of the backpack at the McDonald’s must be suppressed, including the magazine, cellphone, passport, wallet and computer chip,” Judge Gregory Carro said in his 18 May decision. Continue reading...

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Belgian ex-diplomat dies before standing trial over 1961 murder of Congolese leader

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T14:58:45+00:00

Étienne Davignon, 93, was last living person targeted in investigation into assassination of DRC’s first PM, Patrice LumumbaA 93-year-old Belgian former diplomat who became the first person to be charged in the murder of the Congolese leader Patrice Lumumba has died before he could stand trial.The death of Étienne Davignon, an aristocrat who served as a European commissioner during a decades-long career as one of Belgium’s leading diplomats and industrialists, was confirmed by the Jacques Delors Institute thinktank, where he had served on the board. Continue reading...

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What TVK’s win means for TN’s economy

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T14:58:15+00:00

Financial test. Going by the party’s poll promises, the welfare expenditure could balloon. New revenue streams are needed to finance this

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Bees, the overlooked aspect of Indian agriculture

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T14:57:03+00:00

Pollination must become part of India’s natural farming transition. It is particularly beneficial to coffee, spices and horticulture

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Разработчик самолета «Байкал» сменил гендиректора

Fonte: Vedomosti – All Articles · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T14:54:48+00:00

Уральский завод гражданской авиации (УЗГА, разработчик самолета «Байкал») сменил генерального директора. С 15 мая этот пост занял Олег Доценко, следует из данных «СПАРК-Интерфакс». Его предшественник Игорь Озар покинул должность, проработав около восьми месяцев.

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Greenland’s prime minister says US still wants to acquire territory – Europe live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T14:54:20+00:00

Greenland ministers said the US has not changed its aim of wanting to acquire the territory after meeting the US envoy to the islandElsewhere, we are getting a line from Rome, with the Italian foreign ministry confirming that rescuers have located the bodies of four Italian divers believed to be deep inside an underwater cave in a Maldive atoll, AP reported.Five Italian divers are believed to have died while exploring a cave at a depth of about 50 meters in Vaavu Atoll on Thursday, according to Italy’s foreign ministry, way below the recreational diving limit of 30 meters. Continue reading...

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Not activating countercyclical capital buffer: RBI

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T14:53:09+00:00

The framework envisages the credit-to-GDP gap as the main indicator, which may be used in conjunction with other supplementary indicators

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Il Salone chiude tra sold-out e scaffali vuoti: ecco cosa il pubblico ha amato di più

Fonte: Repubblica Homepage · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T14:51:12+00:00

Yanagihara ancora esaurito dopo dieci anni, Carrère riempie l’auditorium e sbanca le vendite, Philip Roth sparisce dagli scaffali dell’usato e Lonely Planet accorcia le rotte: si sogna di viaggiare ma senza andare lontano

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EE UU y Nigeria golpean a la cúpula del ISIS en África occidental

Fonte: El País - Internacional · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T14:44:58+00:00

Trump asegura haber asesinado al número dos de Estado Islámico, al que califica como “el terrorista más activo del mundo sobre el terreno”

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Donald Trump’s approval rating sinks to lowest point of second term

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T14:44:27+00:00

US president’s approval rating falls to 37% days after he said Americans’ financial situation is not motivating him to broker deal with IranDonald Trump’s approval rating has fallen to its lowest point of his second term, amid mounting frustration over the cost of living and the US-Israel war on Iran.As November’s US midterm elections loom, most American voters believe Trump’s decision to go to war with Iran was the wrong choice, according to polling released on Monday. Continue reading...

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Groenland : le premier ministre se félicite d’une première rencontre « constructive » avec l’émissaire de Donald Trump malgré l’absence de changement dans la position américaine

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T14:44:16+00:00

Après un début d’année marqué par les velléités du président américain de « prendre le contrôle » de l’île arctique, Copenhague et Nuuk ont obtenu la constitution d’un groupe de travail pour discuter des préoccupations des Etats-Unis, notamment quant à leur présence militaire.

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Rural Britain is becoming ‘food desert’ for lower-income families, study finds

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T14:43:36+00:00

Closure of local shops and poor public transport leaves households struggling to access healthy and affordable food‘Absolutely beautiful’ but no shops for miles: the Cotswolds’ rural food desertsRural Britain is becoming a “food desert” for lower-income families as the closure of local shops and poor public transport leaves them at disproportionately high risk of hunger and cost of living pressures, new research shows.Over half of households with an annual income of under £40,000 a year living in the countryside struggle to access affordable and healthy food including fresh fruit and vegetable

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Cuba warns US of ‘bloodbath’ if military action follows drone claims

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T14:42:04+00:00

Cuba’s president, Miguel Díaz-Canel, says any US strike would be catastrophic after reports of 300+ dronesCuba’s president, Miguel Díaz-Canel, has warned that any US military action against his country would lead to a “bloodbath” with incalculable consequences for regional peace and stability.“Cuba does not represent a threat,” Díaz-Canel said in a post on X. Continue reading...

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