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technologyMay 18, 2026The Economic Times

Nvidia earnings in focus: Can the AI rally continue?

Nvidia has become the biggest symbol of the global artificial intelligence boom. Investors across the world are closely watching its quarterly earnings to understand whether AI-driven demand can continue at the current pace. The company’s results are expected to influence sentiment across technology stocks, especially semiconductor and AI-related companies. Markets are also focused on data-center growth and future AI infrastructure spending trends. (Sources: Morningstar, Investopedia, TheStreet, Barron's) Why Nvidia Earnings Matter

healthMay 18, 2026The Tribune

Merck Foundation Mark World Hypertension Day 2026 Through 1000 Scholarships for Future Hypertension and Diabetes Experts From 52 Countries

Harare [Zimbabwe] / Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 18: Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, marks 'World Hypertension Day 2026' together with First Ladies of Africa and Asia, and their partners Ministries of Health, Medical Societies, and Academia, through their Nationwide Diabetes & Hypertension Blue Points Program.

businessMay 18, 2026The Economic Times

NRIs: Your India investments could be losing money without these 8 rules

India's economy is one of the fastest-growing in the world, making it an attractive destination for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs). But the path to investing here involves navigating regulations, taxes, currency risk, and documentation that can feel overwhelming from abroad.1.Currency risk2.Dual taxation3.KYC rules4.Repatriation limitsThis guide breaks down the 8 key things every NRI needs to know before investing in India. NRIs can invest in India, but it comes with real hurdles

healthMay 18, 2026The Economic Times

What is Ebola, how does it spread and is there any outbreak in India? All FAQs answered

Ebola outbreak: The World Health Organization has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda a public health emergency. Driven by the Bundibugyo virus, the disease has caused significant fatalities. Health officials urge caution and preventive measures, emphasizing that Ebola spreads through direct contact with bodily fluids, unlike COVID-19.

sportsMay 18, 2026South China Morning Post

South China Morning Post

Readers call for stronger systemic defences as technology evolves, and no let-up in efforts to combat illegal betting ahead of the World Cup.

businessMay 18, 2026The Economic Times

Petrol, diesel prices hiked for first time in 4 years; fuel retailers still face a gap of Rs 15

India is the world’s third-largest oil importer, heavily dependent on global markets and energy flowing out of the Persian Gulf. In a crisis, the government typically prioritises the protection of its 1.4 billion, price-sensitive consumers and containing inflation, but last Friday’s increase suggests it is beginning to restore a balance as fiscal and market pressures grow.

healthMay 18, 2026The Hitavada

Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda a global health emergency: WHO

world health organisation (who) director-general tedros adhanom ghebreyesus declared the ebola disease outbreak in congo and neighboring uganda a public health emergency of international concern on sunday after more than 300 suspected cases and 88 deaths. in a post on x, who said the outbreak does not meet the criteria of a pandemic emergency like the covid-19 pandemic, and advised against the closure of international borders. who said a laboratory-confirmed case has also been reported in congo’s capital of

powerMay 17, 2026Devdiscourse

Global Unrest: Current World News Recap

This summary highlights global news, including legal actions against a Philippine senator, Taiwan's response to US-China relations, terrorist drone attacks, and Iran's military tensions. Also covered are updates on Ebola outbreaks, political shifts in Palestine, and Trump's diplomatic moves concerning Greenland. Developments in Peru's elections and US religious events are discussed.

healthMay 17, 2026Daily Excelsior

Beat hypertension with lifestyle changes: Dr Sushil

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 17: Emphasizing the importance of preventive healthcare and healthy living, Dr Sushil Sharma (HoD, Cardiology, GMC Jammu) said today that hypertension can be effectively controlled through lifestyle changes, regular monitoring and timely treatment. Dr Sharma was speaking during a day-long cardiac awareness and health check-up camp organized at Gurudwara Shri Guru Singh Sabha, General Vikram Singh Nagar, Gadigarh, Jammu, in connection with World Hypertension Day. The camp aimed to spread awareness about the growing incidence of

healthMay 17, 2026Devdiscourse

Ebola Outbreak in DRC and Uganda Deemed International Health Emergency by WHO

The World Health Organisation has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda as a public health emergency of international concern. With 80 suspected deaths, the outbreak threatens to spread further across borders, necessitating cross-border screenings and national emergency measures.

healthMay 17, 2026The Manila Times

CAPHRA warns WHO against one-size-fits-all nicotine pouch restrictions

MANILA, Philippines, May 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates (CAPHRA) says the World Health Organization is right to raise concerns about irresponsible youth marketing of nicotine pouches, but warns that overly restrictive guidance could shape policy across Asia Pacific in ways that deny adults access to lower-risk alternatives to smoking.