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Brahui poet Ghamkhwar Hayat’s killing raises alarm in Balochistan

Posted on May 18, 2026 by Desi Talks Chicago

Balochistan [Pakistan], May 18 (ANI): Renowned Brahui-language poet, author and academic Professor Ghamkhwar Hayat was shot dead near his residence in Balochistan’s Noshki district.The killing has sparked outrage among rights organisations, political…

“Where is Modi?”: Sanjay Raut questions PM’s foreign tour

Posted on May 18, 2026 by Desi Talks Chicago

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 18 (ANI): Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Monday launched a multi-pronged attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leadership, questioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s absence during…

DRDO flags rising global CBRN risks, warns of unstable geopolitical order

Posted on May 18, 2026 by Desi Talks Chicago

New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): At a conference on “CBRN Threats and Mitigation Measures – Strengthening India’s Preparedness through Government-Industry Collaboration”, senior DRDO scientist Upendra Kumar Singh highlighted growing global security…

Shakira drops major teaser for 2026 FIFA World Cup official song ‘Dai Dai’ featuring Burna Boy

Posted on May 18, 2026 by Desi Talks Chicago

Washington [US], May 18 (ANI): Pop superstar Shakira has sparked excitement among football and music fans after unveiling a teaser for ‘Dai Dai,’ the Official Song for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The…

Ravi Kishan backs PM Modi’s fuel-saving appeal amid West Asia crisis, rides bicycle in Gorakhpur

Posted on May 18, 2026 by Desi Talks Chicago

Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 18 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Ravi Kishan on Sunday voiced support for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to conserve fuel amid the ongoing West Asia…

Municipal bonds can drive Odisha’s urban infrastructure growth: SEBI Chairman

Posted on May 18, 2026 by Desi Talks Chicago

New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey highlighted that the securities market provides an alternative channel, alongside banks, for directing savings into development projects. He emphasized that the…

“Proud moment, great responsibility”: Newly sworn-in Keralam minister PC Vishnunath

Posted on May 18, 2026 by Desi Talks Chicago

Thiruvananthapuram (Keralam) [India], May 18 (ANI): Newly sworn-in Keralam minister PC Vishnunath on Monday described his induction into the VD Satheesan-led Cabinet as a “proud moment” and said the United Democratic Front’s…

“More than a rockstar”: Indian diaspora in Oslo eagerly awaits PM Modi’s arrival

Posted on May 18, 2026 by Desi Talks Chicago

Oslo [Norway], May 18 (ANI): The Indian diaspora in Oslo is buzzing with immense enthusiasm and anticipation ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s arrival in Norway on Monday. The visit, which marks…

Robert Vadra withdraws Delhi HC plea against cognisance of ED chargesheet in Shikohpur land deal case

Posted on May 18, 2026 by Desi Talks Chicago

New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Businessman Robert Vadra on Monday withdrew his petition before the Delhi High Court challenging the trial court order taking cognisance of the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) chargesheet…

From waste to wealth: Nagpur youth turn orange peels into sustainable innovation

Posted on May 18, 2026 by Desi Talks Chicago

Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], May 18 (ANI): Orange peels are often discarded as waste after consumption, but in Nagpur, a group of young innovators is transforming this everyday by-product into something far more…