Energy shock from Middle East war may lift US inflation to 4.2% this year; OECD warns of weaker global growth

The escalation of the Middle East conflict could push US inflation to 4.2% this year–the highest among G7 economies– while also slowing global growth, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has said, underlining the widening economic costs of the US-Israel war with Iran, the Financial Times reported.In its interim economic outlook, the Paris-based…

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‘If we catch them… ‘: Trump threatens China with 50% tariff if it helps Iran militarily as talks in Pak fail

US President Donald Trump on Sunday threatened China with “staggering” new tariffs if Beijing provides military assistance to Iran in the ongoing Middle East conflict.During an interview on Fox News’ Sunday Morning Futures, host Maria Bartiromo asked Trump whether his warning of a 50% tariff on countries aiding Iran was aimed at China.“Yes, China and…

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Bad Bunny and Gabriela Berlingeri spark reunion buzz with romantic Australia beach getaway | English Movie News

Bad Bunny and his longtime love Gabriela Berlingeri turned heads with a sun-drenched beach escape in Australia, confirming whispers of their rekindled flame. The Puerto Rican superstar, fresh off conquering the Grammys and Super Bowl stages, traded the spotlight for sandy shores alongside the jewelry designer. Fans watching from afar felt that familiar spark, as…

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Aicte Samarthan Internship: AICTE opens applications for Samarthan internships at IITs, IIMs and NITs for students from underserved regions

AICTE chairman Prof. Yogesh Singh launches the ‘Samarthan: Internship Connect Scheme 2026-27’ in New Delhi on May 12, 2026, in the presence of AICTE member secretary Prof. Shyama Rath. NEW DELHI: The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has launched the ‘Samarthan: Internship Connect Scheme 2026-27’ to provide internship opportunities for students from geographically…

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‘He is not just your T20 slogger’: Manjrekar predicts big ODI future for Vaibhav Sooryavanshi | Cricket News

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (X-Cricbuzz) Former India batter Sanjay Manjrekar believes Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is proving he is far more than a power-hitting T20 sensation after the 15-year-old impressed once again for India A in the ongoing tri-series in Sri Lanka.Sooryavanshi caught the eye with a sparkling 44 off just 22 balls against Afghanistan A on Thursday, continuing…

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UK caps student loan interest at 6%: A brake on debt, not quite a rethink

UK caps interest on Plan 2 (undergraduate) and Plan 3 (postgraduate) student loans at 6% to limit inflation-driven growth in loan balances while leaving income-linked repayments unchanged. Image: AI generated For years, the politics of student debt in Britain has turned on a quiet contradiction. Repayments are designed to feel manageable—tied to what graduates earn….

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Record shattered! Virat Kohli and Venkatesh Iyer script fastest fifty in IPL final history as RCB storm chase | Cricket News

Virat Kohli and Venkatesh Iyer (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru launched a stunning assault in the IPL 2026 final, rewriting the record books as Virat Kohli and Venkatesh Iyer raced to the fastest team fifty ever recorded in an IPL final on Sunday.Chasing 156 for victory against Gujarat Titans at the Narendra…

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