The Reserve Bank of India is considering all of its available options to stabilise the rupee, including an interest rate hike, more currency swaps and raising dollars from investors overseas, according to people familiar with the matter. MORE..

21 May 2026 (12:10 PM)

A total of 42 antique paintings from the National Art Gallery have been reported missing, Minister of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs Hiniduma Sunil Senevi told Parliament. MORE..

21 May 2026 (11:44 AM)

The government has decided to lift the regulations previously imposed on the use of fuel and electricity in view of the Vesak festival, according to the Office of the Prime Minister. MORE..

21 May 2026 (11:15 AM)

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer defended Wednesday (May 20) a contentious move to ease sanctions on imports of Russian jet fuel and diesel as the Middle East war causes prices to spiral. MORE..

21 May 2026 (10:33 AM)

Police have frozen assets belonging to a married couple accused of trafficking narcotics through instant money transfer systems. MORE..

21 May 2026 (10:11 AM)

The World Health Organization (WHO) says it could take up to nine months before a vaccine against this particular species of Ebola is ready. MORE..

21 May 2026 (9:32 AM)