 | India extends 100 million USD line of credit to Maldives; Greater Male connectivity projects launchedUnder the Greater Male Connectivity Project, a 6.74 km long bridge and causeway link will be built to connect Male with adjoining islands of Villingli, Gulhifalhu, and Thilafushi. |
 | Need employment plan for kin of deceased frontline workers: Madras HCIn compliance with the directions issued by the court, so far no guidelines or scheme has been framed by the State. Therefore, the respondents shall frame necessary guidelines and file a report. |
 | Digital traceability: Know the history of your coffee bean from birth to boiling waterDo you know where your coffee bean is from? How do you know that your Robusta is what it says it is? How can you trust what the brand says about its coffee? |
 | Rupee depreciation against US dollar lower than other major currencies: CEAThe RBI raised the overseas borrowing limits for companies and liberalised norms for foreign investments in government bonds as it announced a slew of measures to boost foreign exchange inflows. |
 | With eye on Indian Ocean, China and Pakistan kick off naval, air drills to jointly deal with maritime threatsThe newly delivered Taimur's participation in the drills indicates its high technical maturity, the success in the Pakistani sailors' training. |
 | Navy ships take part in sea drills across worldINS Satpura and one P8I maritime patrol aircraft from the Indian Navy are participating in one of the largest multilateral Naval Exercises. |
 | India would become USD 5-trillion economy by 2026-27: CEAIn 2019, Prime Minister Narendra Modi envisioned making India a USD 5 trillion economy and global powerhouse by 2024-25. |
 | India to soon deploy underwater drones in Indian Ocean region, South China SeaThe MoD is learnt to have issued an expression of interest with the objective of inviting the Indian industry to design and develop an “underwater launched unmanned aerial vehicle”. |
 | When three’s a celebrationThe founding member of Indian rock band Indian Ocean who left in 2013 to pursue a solo career, has since then introduced a range of new mixes as a way of broadening his musical spectrum. |
| India's growth to enhance once cloud of COVID, geopolitical conflict recedes: Chief Economic AdvisorThe CEA said India is right now in a situation where the economy faces considerable amount of challenges both from global macro monetary policies and political developments. |
 | 83-year-old Japanese man becomes world's oldest to sail solo across PacificFamed ocean adventurer Kenichi Horie's arrival in the Kii Strait off western Japan capped a two-month trip that started from a yacht harbour in San Francisco in March. |
 | Ukraine ex-president says blocked from leaving countryPoroshenko, ex-President in power from 2014 to 2019, has made frequent public appearances since the war started, appearing on international television to offer commentary. |
 | Ex gratia sought for kin of deceased ryotsThe TRS reached out to 1350 grief-stricken farmers’ families and gave Rs 6 lakh cheques to each of them till 2018 but subsequently it petered out. |
 | Margot Robbie to star in 'Ocean's Eleven' prequel movieAccording to Variety, the movie is billed as a heist comedy and follows con artists who rob hundreds of millions from a Las Vegas casino. |
 | Pakistani Taliban extends ceasefire with military until May 30The Taliban demanded an end to Pakistani military operations in North and South Waziristan tribal districts along with an end to search operations in the merged tribal districts. |
 | Chennai may become hub for dismantling aircraft parts soonUsed Serviceable Materials (USMs), which are taken out of abandoned aircraft and are installed in active commercial aircraft, are experiencing a high demand worldwide. |
 | PM Modi calls for immediate ceasefire in UkraineFrederiksen hoped that India will influence Russia on Ukraine and asked Russian President Vladmir Putin to "stop this war and end the killings". |
 | Delhi government gives 1 crore each to families of two frontline workers who died of CovidIn 2020, the Delhi government had announced that it would provide financial assistance of Rs 1 crore to the families of all the frontline workers who contracted COVID-19 on duty and died. |
 | Adani Ports to acquire Ocean Sparkle LtdIt was established in 1995 by a group of marine technocrats with P Jairaj Kumar as chairman and MD, who will continue as the chairman of the OSL board, according to a release here on Friday. |
 | Boeing to fly 2 Super Hornet fighters to India this summer for operational demonstrationsAccording to Garcia, with a rapid technology insertion plan, the Super Hornet Block III will outpace threats for decades to come. |
