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One Of The Best Finishers I've Ever Seen: RCB Skipper Patidar Hails Tim David After Win Over CSK

Despite a massive trade with the Rajasthan Royals (RR) to bring in Sanju Samson ahead of the season and recent investment in young talent, the fi

T. Raja Singh Labels Asaduddin Owaisi as Muslims Biggest Enemy

Pune, April 6: T. Raja Singh, the legislator from Goshamahal, has launched a scathing attack on Asaduddin Owaisi, the MP from Hyderabad and leade

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Broad Left platform involving former CPI(M) leaders in the works, says K.K. Rema

The Revolutionary Marxist Party leader says all the circumstances are conducive for a consecutive second victory for her in Vadakara and the camp

Israel-Iran war disrupts Rajasthan's Mehendi trade

The global conflict involving the US, Israel, and Iran is severely affecting Rajasthan's mehendi industry in Sojat. Exports are down, production

Meerut: Retired judge celebrates daughters divorce with wedding-style band, baaja, sweets and pride

A retired judge in Meerut celebrated his daughters return home following her divorce with drums, sweets and garlands, in a heartfelt gesture that

Trump Issues Final Ultimatum to Iran Over Strait of Hormuz Access

Washington, April 6: President Donald Trump has repeatedly issued ultimatums to Iran regarding the opening of the Strait of Hormuz. Iran maintain

Israeli army says struck 'regime targets' in Tehran

Israel said it carried out a fresh wave of strikes on regime targets in Tehran on Monday, even as Iranian media reported attacks on residential a

'Reading about the Golden visa in Dubai': Gaurav Gogoi takes jibe at CM Himanta Biswa Sarma amid passport row

Assam Congress chief Gaurav Gogoi took a swipe at Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma amid a row over alleged multiple passports linked to Sarmas

RCB Secures Second Consecutive Win in IPL 2026, Tim David Shines

Bengaluru, April 6: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) celebrated their second consecutive victory in IPL 2026. On Sunday, they defeated Chennai S

Venugopal writes to PM Modi, expresses disappointment over allegations against UDF on FCRA

Congress leader K C Venugopal criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for accusing the UDF of spreading misinformation on FCRA amendments, callin

RCB Aims to Break CSKs Record in IPL 2026

New Delhi, April 6: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) secured a 43-run victory over Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on Sunday at their home ground, M.

IsraelIran war: Iran calls Trumps move a big mistake, urges global push to halt conflict

Iran's representative in India has strongly criticized US President Donald Trump's recent statements. He described the ongoing conflict in West A

'Nation first, party next, self last': Amit Shah extends greetings on BJP's foundation day

In an 'X' post, Shah emphasised the party's achievements related to securing borders, rekindling the historical essence of the country, and enhan

Israel Iran War Day 38 Updates: US, Iran explore 45-day ceasefire as UAE intercepts attacks, oil tops $110 per barrel

US Israel Iran War News: Diplomatic efforts are underway for a 45-day ceasefire in the Iran-Israel war, with a two-phase proposal aiming for a pe

April 7 Panchang: Auspicious Times and Rituals for Vaishakh Month

New Delhi, April 6: The Panchang holds significant importance in Sanatan Dharma, consisting of five elements: Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana, and

Step Aside: Samson Ripped Apart By Fans Over Disconnected Performances

In three matches for the Chennai Super Kings, Sanju Samson has only scored 22 runs. Fans feel the wicket-keeper batter has looked disconnected si

Evidence-Based Health: A Necessity for Today and Security for Tomorrow

New Delhi, April 6: In todays world, we are surrounded by an abundance of information. A simple search on our mobile devices reveals countless he

Hormuz 'will never return' to former state, especially for US and Israel: IRGC warns on Strait

Virat Kohli Clean Bowled By Sarfaraz Khan's Blitz, Classy Act Says It All

Virat Kohli never shies away from lauding a young talent, even if he is in the opponent team.

Students Excel in Hindustan Zincs Shiksha Sambal Programme

Udaipur, April 6, 2026 (Daily Kiran): Students enrolled under Hindustan Zincs Shiksha Sambal programme have recorded excellent results in the Cla

Odisha Reservation Policy: Congress Welcomes Decision, But OBC Community Still Feels Neglected

Bhubaneswar, April 6: The Odisha Congress has welcomed the cabinets approval of the revised reservation policy for higher education. However, the

Tamil Nadu weather today (April 6): Chennai, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram to receive rainfall with thunderstorms and lightning. Check IMD's full forecast

Tamil Nadu Weather Today: Will it rain in Chennai today? The IMD has predicted light to moderate rain with thunderstorms and lightning in Chennai

BJP releases star campaigners list for first phase of West Bengal polls; PM Modi, Amit Shah among others included

The Bharatiya Janata Party has submitted its list of star campaigners for the upcoming West Bengal Assembly Elections. Prime Minister Narendra Mo

Gasoline tanker erupts in flames after hitting power lines in Texas

A tanker truck carrying 9,000 gallons of gasoline caught fire in Fort Worth, Texas, after colliding with another vehicle and downing power lines.

'Denying no property in Dubai?': Pawan Khera escalates attack on Himanta, wife over foreign assets

Congress leader Pawan Khera has accused Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma and his wife of holding multiple foreign passports and having undisclosed ov

Weekly Special Train from Chittorgarh to Kanpur Launched

Udaipur, April 6: In a bid to ease the travel burden during the summer holidays, the Western Railway has announced the launch of a weekly special

Two Arrested for Demanding 4 Lakh Ransom Using Fake Letter Signed by PM Modi

Mumbai, April 6: The Anti-Extortion Cell of the Mumbai Police has arrested two individuals for allegedly demanding a ransom of 4 lakh using a fak

Taiwan detects 3 Chinese sorties, 6 vessels, 2 ships around itself

Taiwan's defense ministry reported Chinese military aircraft and vessels near its waters. Several Chinese aircraft crossed the median line into T

Is Trump the president who lost Asia to China?

Developing countries long wary of dependence on China are rethinking that stance as the US-Israel war with Iran disrupts energy supplies. Nations

Taiwan opposition leader to make peace visit to China, first in 10 years

Trump to Address Media Amid Health Speculations

Washington, April 6: Speculations about President Donald Trumps health have been circulating since Sunday evening. Recent reports from American m

Artemis II Astronauts Set to Break Distance Record on Historic Lunar Flyby

Apollo 13s astronauts missed out on a moon landing when one of their oxygen tanks ruptured on the way there in 1970

Airstrikes hit Iran, 13 killed in Eslamshar

Airstrikes hit a residential building southwest of Tehran, killing at least 13 people, Iranian media reported. Additional strikes targeted Sharif

RCB Tops IPL 2026 Standings After Victory Over CSK

New Delhi, April 6: In a thrilling encounter at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) secured

Tensions Rise in Hormuz Strait as Trump Issues Threats, Oil Prices Surge

Washington, April 6: Rising tensions between Iran and the Hormuz Strait are putting pressure on global energy markets and supply chains. Oil pric

High-Risk US Operation Rescues Pilot in Iran

Washington, April 6: According to several media reports, US forces conducted a high-risk operation to rescue an American pilot who had been downe

Congress has no right to talk about Puducherrys Statehood issue: BJP leader

The Congress party in Puducherry has even failed to arrive at a seat-sharing agreement with its alliance partners, says A. Namassivayam

Elections 2026 Live Updates: TMC alleges more than 50% of the electorate in Malda, Murshidabad, have been omitted

Udaipur Power Cut Today: April 6

Udaipur, April 6 (Udaipur Kiran): Electricity supply will remain suspended in several parts of the city today due to scheduled maintenance. As pe

Tim David Names Indian Who Helped Him Prepare For Bengaluru Pitch. Not Kohli

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Tim David set the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on fire with a stunning 25-ball 70 against the Chennai Super Kings.

BJP Foundation Day: Leaders Celebrate Commitment to Nation and Service

New Delhi, April 6: On the occasion of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Foundation Day, several Chief Ministers, including Yogi Adityanath, exten

Israel-Iran war: Airstrikes hit Tehran university linked to weapons work

Early Monday morning airstrikes struck Iran's capital, Tehran. Sharif University of Technology and a natural gas distribution site were targeted.

Kolkata: BJP's Indranil Khan files complaint over alleged vandalism of Behala Paschim office by TMC workers

Tensions escalated in Behala Paschim as BJP candidate Indranil Khan accused TMC workers of vandalizing their election office, alleging police ina

We're Blowing Up Whole Iran: Trump's Ultimatum Spakes War Crime Concerns

The US commander-in-chief also dismissed concerns over the massive loss of civilian lives with his actions, saying people who oppose their govern

Israel renews Lebanon strikes, forces Syria border crossing closed

Israel-Iran war: Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon have claimed at least 15 lives. The attacks occurred after Israel threatened to target a key borde

Weather today (April 6): IMD warns of rain and thunderstorms in Delhi, Tamil Nadu, UP. Check alert for all affected states here

Weather update: According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), several states in India, such as Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu are

Will RBI Hold Repo Rate Steady As Iran War, 'Super El Nino' Push Inflation Risks?

The central bank kept the repo rate unchanged in its August, October and February 2026 MPC meetings. The last rate cut was in December 2025.

Russia says it downed 148 Ukrainian drones in three hours

Russian air defence units intercepted 148 Ukrainian drones over a three-hour period. Emergency crews worked to restore power to nearly half a mil

Amit Shah and Rahul Gandhi Arrive in Chennai for Election Campaign

Chennai, April 6: The election campaign in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry has reached a crucial stage, with Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Leader o

Elastic rules: On the Plastic Waste Management (Amendment) Rules, 2026

India needs proper reckoning of plastic collection and reuse targets

BJP Celebrates Foundation Day with Messages of National Self-Reliance

New Delhi, April 6: On the occasion of the Bharatiya Janata Partys (BJP) Foundation Day, several prominent leaders, including Union Home Minister

West Asia crisis: Jaishankar speaks to Qatari PM, UAE Foreign Minister

In the last couple of weeks, India has made diplomatic efforts focusing on ending the conflict in West Asia as soon as possible and ensuring the

Iran, US and mediators discuss potential 45 day ceasefire to 'permanently' end West Asia war

The United States and Iran are engaged in mediated talks for a 45-day ceasefire in West Asia, aiming for a permanent end to the conflict. Discuss

How A Factory In China Adapted To Trump, Tariffs And Trade Turmoil

Tariffs brought chaos to many Chinese companies; the country's official purchasing managers' index contracted for much of last year, with April 2

Irans Foreign Minister Discusses Regional Conflict with Indian and Russian Counterparts

Mumbai, April 6: Irans Foreign Minister, Seyyed Abbas Araghchi, engaged in discussions with his counterparts from India and Russia regarding the

Breaking News Live Updates: Massive landslide strikes Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, details awaited

Congress accuses govt of 'bulldozing' its delimitation proposal which is nothing but a 'weapon of mass distraction'

The Congress has strongly criticized the Modi government's delimitation proposal, alleging it unfairly benefits larger, populous states and dimin

Vijay Deverakonda Shares Romantic Birthday Note for Wife Rashmika Mandanna

The BTS clip was originally unveiled by the makers of the film as a birthday tribute to Rashmika.

Iran warns US will be dragged into living hell in scathing response to Trump's threat

Iran's Parliament Speaker warns US President Donald Trump that his actions risk dragging America into a 'living hell'. Trump threatened to destro

Iran-Israel war: Iraq urges customers to send oil loading plans after Hormuz exemption, document shows

Iraq's state oil marketer SOMO has asked customers for crude oil lifting schedules within 24 hours. This follows reports that Iran has exempted I

Dignified disposal of menstrual products; Circulate Capitals fundraise

Flawsome has built a pad that can be flushed in any plumbing setup in a rural squat toilet or an urban Western flush. It can also auto-disintegra

AU Warns: Middle East Conflict Poses Serious Threat to African Economies

New Delhi, April 6: The African Union (AU) and its partners have issued a warning that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East could pose a signi

Netanyahu Praises Trump for F-15 Crew Rescue Mission

In a post on X, Netanyahu said that Trump has expressed his appreciation for Israel's help during the rescue mission

Trump's trade war with China in focus ahead of May summit

President Donald Trump will visit China in May for talks with President Xi Jinping. This meeting follows a year of trade disputes and tariffs bet

Quote of the Day by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang: 'If you want to do something new, you have to be willing to fail'. Here what it means

Quote of the Day by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang: Trying something new always carries risk, and failure is a natural step toward learning and growth.

Trump Claims Ongoing Serious Talks with Iran Amid Military Operation Signals

New Delhi, April 6: U.S. President Donald Trump has stated in an interview with Israeli media that the United States is engaged in serious negoti

Yesterday IPL Match 2026 results: Bhuvneshwar stars as RCB crush CSK, Rishabh Pant guides LSG to nail-Biting win in Sunday thrillers

Yesterday IPL Match results: Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured a commanding 43-run victory over Chennai Super Kings, powered by a massive 250/3

Word of the day - Chastisement

Chastisement, meaning severe criticism or punishment to correct behavior, is a formal term often seen in news reporting. It signifies accountabil

LIVE: Airstrike in Irani City of Qom Kills At Least 5

Qom is a holy Shiite seminary city just south of Tehran

Case filed against AIMIM MLC and others for obstructing GHMC anti-encroachment drive

The complainant alleged that the group behaved aggressively, created a disturbance at the site and interfered with the demolition drive

A mountain hideout and aircraft under fire: US carries out daring rescue of service member in Iran

American forces executed a daring rescue of two pilots shot down by Iran. One pilot was extracted from enemy territory, while the second, hiding

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Personalities and political loyalties to define poll outcome in central Kerala

The Left Democratic Front had a clear upper hand in the region comprising Ernakulam, Idukki, Kottayam and Alappuzha in 2021 as it bagged 25 of th

Gold price today: Why is gold rate down? Check latest gold price prediction for 2026

Gold rate today: Iran war against U.S. and Israel is having a deep impact on gold price.

'Reckless moves dragging US into a living hell': Iran's MB Ghalibaf slams Trump's 'Tuesday threat'

UAE says air defences 'actively engaging' with missiles; urges public to remain calm

UAE and Kuwaiti air defence systems are actively intercepting incoming missile and drone threats, with authorities urging public calm and adheren

NALCO respects key averages; momentum building for near-term rally: Shivangi Sarda

India delivers aid to flood and earthquake-hit Afghanistan

India has sent humanitarian aid to Afghanistan following devastating floods and earthquakes. The assistance includes essential relief materials.

Assembly elections LIVE: Nominations to close for Tamil Nadu, Bengal phase-1 polls

The TMC accused the BJP of being involved in the unrest in Malda, where several judicial officers engaged in scrutiny of under-adjudication voter

Iran-Israel war LIVE: Trump threatens to strike Iran's infrastructure if Strait of Hormuz isn't reopened

Iranian presidential spokesperson, Seyyed Mohammad Mehdi Tabatabaei, said on social media that the Strait of Hormuz can reopen only if some trans

Watch the entire film before you judge: Hrithik on reactions to Ramayanas VFX

Watch the entire film before you judge, says Hrithik Roshan amid mixed reactions to Ramayanas VFX Days after netizens reacted with mixed opinions

AR Rahman and Diljit join hands for soulful song in Main Vaapas Aaunga

Critically acclaimed filmmaker Imtiaz Alis upcoming film Main Vaapas Aaunga is set to feature a song which will mark the collaboration of Oscar-w

Soha Ali Khan opens up on being hit with perimenopause

Actress Soha Ali Khan has opened up on being hit by perimenopause suddenly. The actress also talked about the hormonal imbalances and shifts that

Quote of the day: 'Living might mean taking chances, but they're worth taking' by Lee Ann Womack

QOTD: Lee Ann Womack's I Hope You Dance song serves as a greatest ode to the life and survival.

Bollywood actor Bipasha Basu walks the ramp during the Bombay Times Fashion Week 2026

Bollywood actor Bipasha Basu walks the ramp during the Bombay Times Fashion Week 2026, in Mumbai on Saturday. (PTI)

Halle Bailey breaks silence on her motherhood journey

Hollywood actress Halle Bailey is in her mom era, and is loving every bit of it. The You, Me & Tuscany star, 26, recently opened up about her jou

Jaishankar Holds Talks with Iran, Gulf Leaders Amid West Asia Tensions

The Iranian Embassy in India confirmed the conversation, stating that both ministers discussed bilateral ties along with regional and internation

Whole Region Going To Burn: Iranian Parliament Speaker's Warning To Trump

Iran's powerful parliament speaker warned US President Donald Trump on Sunday that his eckless moves would mean our whole region is going to bur

How a perilous US rescue mission in Iran nearly went off course

A US special forces mission rescued a stranded American airman deep inside Iran after a high-risk overnight operation that nearly went wrong due

Morning Digest: Nominations to close for Tamil Nadu and phase-1 West Bengal polls, Donald Trump extends Iran deadline by 24 hours; and more

Here is a select list of stories to start the day

Shami, Pant star in LSGs win

INDIAN PREMIER LEAGUE | VIRAT KOHLI BECOMES FIRST TO PLAY ALL 19 IPL SEASONS Hyderabad, April 5: Mohammed Shami asked probing questions not only