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Kamal Haasan, Ajith Kumar, Rajinikanth Cast Votes in Chennai

MNM chief and actor Kamal Haasan, along with his daughter Shruti Haasan, arrived at Alwarpet School to cast their votes

Technical Glitches Delay Voting in Tamil Nadu Elections

Chennai, April 23: Voting for the 234-member Tamil Nadu Assembly commenced at 7 AM today. However, several polling booths experienced delays due

All you need to know about: haemophilia

The main concern with haemophilia issevere, prolonged internal or external bleeding resulting from a lack of clotting factors, which can lead to

Stock Market LIVE Updates, Sensex Today: Sensex Drops 750 Points, Nifty Down 200 Amid Mixed Global Cues, Oil Rallies

Stock Market, Sensex, Share Market, Nifty LIVE Updates:

Watch: Wholesome Moment At Boston Marathon As 2 Runners Carry Dehydrated Student To Finish Line

Users praised the runners for prioritising compassion over competition in one of the race's most critical moments.

Tamil Nadu Elections: K. Palaniswami Votes with Family for the Eighth Time

Chennai, April 23: Voting for the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections commenced at 7 AM on Thursday. Voters across the state are enthusiastically exerc

Mounting costs of Iran war strain U.S. finances

In March 2026, U.S. inflation climbed to 3.3% year-on-year, the highest level in nearly two years, compared with 2.4% in February

Day 1 of Kedarnath temple opening: Baroda man struggles to ferry deceased fathers body home

The tour operator said he called the official helpline for medical assistance for his father, but none arrived.

Shut Up: Iran Mocks Trump's Ceasefire Extension With AI Video

The video then uses a SpongeBob SquarePants '2,000 years later' meme template to show AI Trump getting frustrated at Iran's no-show.

Suvendu Urges Peaceful Polling in Nandigram, Bhabanipur

Suvendu Adhikari cast his vote at a polling station in Nandigram

US criticizes China's pressure on African countries to block Taiwan president's trip

The United States expresses concern as African nations reportedly denied Taiwan's president airspace access at China's direction. This action is

Chennai-based Irishman conquers sun and sand at the Marathon des Sables

Con Anthony Conlon on training, tackling and completing the toughest footrace on Earth

Doors of Badrinath Open with Vedic Chants, Devotees Celebrate

Chamoli, April 23: The atmosphere at Badrinath Dham, nestled in the Himalayan region of Uttarakhand, was filled with devotion and faith as the te

BJPs Agnimitra Paul Claims Victory in West Bengal Elections

Asansol, April 23: Agnimitra Paul, the BJP candidate from Asansol South, has confidently asserted that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will win

UP Board Result 2026 LIVE: UPMSP Class 10, 12 Result Today At 4 PM, Download Link Here

UP Class 10, 12 Result 2026: UPMSP will announce Class 10 and 12 results today at 4 PM for over 52 lakh students from exams held February to Marc

Jammu and Kashmir Female Cricketer Arrested in Sextortion Case

Mumbai, April 23: The Mumbai Crime Branch has arrested a female cricketer associated with the Jammu and Kashmir T20 league along with her brother

Celebrating the Birth of Goddess Baglamukhi: Auspicious Timings and Rituals

New Delhi, April 23: According to the Hindu calendar, the eighth day of the Shukla Paksha in the month of Baisakh is dedicated to Goddess Baglamu

Karnataka SSLC Result 2026 KSAEB Link: Check all result site direct links. How to check scorecard online, via SMS, and DigiLocker

Karnataka SSLC Result 2026 KSEAB link: Karnataka SSLC results for 2026 are scheduled for release today, April 23, at noon. Lakhs of students can

Tight slap on Congress Hindu terror narrative, remarks BJP

Trump seeks exit from conflict, but Iran holds firm

President Trump extends a ceasefire with Iran hoping to end a costly war. Iran demands the US naval blockade end before any agreement. Trump face

Rajeev Khandelwal Opens Up About His Personal Life, Shows Love by Making Tea for His Wife

Mumbai, April 23: In a heartfelt moment on the new reality show Tum Ho Na, actor and host Rajeev Khandelwal shared touching insights with contest

Veteran Telugu Filmmaker Tripuraneni Chittibabu Passes Away at 71

YS Jagan conveyed his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family and prayed that they find the strength to cope with this profound loss.

ED chargesheet against UK resident in Videocon money laundering case

Boeing CEO says Trump is key to closing major plane order from Chinese airlines

Boeing anticipates a significant Chinese aircraft order contingent on US administration support. CEO Kelly Ortberg stated a resolution on spare p

Voter Enthusiasm Soars as West Bengal Holds Assembly Elections

Kolkata, April 23: Voting is underway in West Bengal for the first phase of assembly elections, which began at 7 AM today. This phase covers 152

IPL 2026: Rajasthan Royals Rise to Second Place After Victory Over LSG

Lucknow, April 23: The disappointing performance of Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) continues in IPL 2026. On Wednesday, at their home ground, Ekana C

Assembly Elections 2026: PM Modi calls voting sacred democratic duty, urges record turnout in Tamil Nadu and Bengal polls

Assembly polls 2026: Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on citizens in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal to vote in the Assembly elections. He emphasiz

News of payment by Indian ship to Iran fake, says government

Venkatesh, Kavya Maran Celebrate SRH Victory; Video Goes Viral

Venkatesh is a familiar face at major cricket matches across the globe.

Sunetra Pawar Casts Vote in Baramati By-Election, Expresses Confidence in Public Support

Pune, April 23: Voting is underway in the Baramati Assembly constituency, located in Pune district of Maharashtra. This by-election has garnered

NIA: Enhance Yasin Maliks life term to death penalty

US farm secretary says USDA is speaking with White House daily on high fertilizer prices

US Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins is holding daily talks with the White House and other agencies regarding soaring fertilizer prices. Actio

Mahesh Bhatt Reveals the Inspiration Behind the Iconic Aashiqui Poster

Mumbai, April 23: Renowned filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt and his daughter, actress Pooja Bhatt, recently appeared as guests on the popular music reality

HC nod for two 50+ women to take tests to conceive via ART

Iranian President Pezeshkian slams US over 'hypocritical' stance amid ceasefire extension

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has criticized the United States for what he calls hypocritical actions. This comes as US President Donald Tru

Trump envoy seeks to replace Iran with Italy in upcoming World Cup, FT reports

A top US envoy has asked FIFA to replace Iran with Italy in the upcoming World Cup. Paolo Zampolli, a US special envoy, confirmed he made the sug

New regulator, age verification in gaming rules

South Africa Dominates India in T20 Series with Laura Wolvaardts Century

Johannesburg, April 23: The Indian womens cricket team faced a tough defeat against South Africa in the third match of their five-match T20 serie

Pakistan should clamp down on terror groups like LeT, JeM: US lawmaker

US Congressman Brad Sherman called on Pakistan to act against terror groups. This comes after the first anniversary of the Pahalgam terror attack

Karnataka SSLC Result 2026 LIVE: KSEAB 10th Result Today At 12 PM, Direct Link Here

Karnataka SSLC Result 2026 LIVE: More than 8.65 lakh students are awaiting their scores. Once released, the result link will be made available on

Will 2026 Tamil Nadu elections be a survival test for key present & former AIADMK leaders like EPS, OPS, Sasikala and Dhinakaran

Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026 are shaping up as a crucial test of legacy, leadership and survival within the AIADMK camp, still deeply influ

5 Arrested, Rs 3.91 Crore Cash Seized: IPL Betting Racket In UP Busted

Kanpur Police arrest five and seize Rs 3.91 crore in IPL betting racket bust.

Voting Begins in West Bengal Assembly Elections Across 16 Districts

Kolkata, April 23: Voting has commenced for 152 assembly seats across 16 districts in West Bengal as part of the first phase of the crucial assem

US wants to see unified response from Iran, White House says

President Donald Trump desires a united response from Iran's leaders regarding American proposals to halt hostilities. White House press secretar

West Bengal Assembly Election Phase 1 2026: 'Polling should be held peacefully,' says BJP's Suvendu Adhikari

Voting begins today in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. Bharatiya Janata Party leader Suvendu Adhikari urged for peaceful polling i

Mamata Banerjees Victory at Stake as Polling Begins in West Bengal

Kolkata, April 23: Polling for the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections commenced on Thursday morning. Voters are casting their ball

U.S. Trade Representative Greer Defends Trumps Tariff Policy

Washington, April 23: U.S. Trade Representative Jamison Greer has strongly defended the trade policies of the Trump administration. He informed r

US military says 31 vessels turned back in Iran port blockade, mostly oil tankers

US-Iran war news: American forces intercepted 31 vessels, mostly oil tankers, as part of a blockade against Iran. This action follows Iran firing

Iran's Araqchi tells South Korea envoy 'aggressors' responsible for consequences of war

Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister, Araqchi, has warned South Korea's envoy that those who start a war will be held accountable for its consequences.

EC urges to ensure no tape, colour, glue on EVMs

3 Congress IT cell workers held for spreading fake news about Raje

Not everyone is a troublemaker: Calcutta HC to poll panel

UP Board 12th Class Result 2026 OUT today: Check steps to download scorecard from upresults.nic.in, documents you need to keep handy and more

UP Board Result 2026 Class 12: The Class 12 UP Board results are coming out today, along with Class 10 results. The result link will be activated

Tree Plantation Drive Marks Earth Day at Sai Tirupati University

Udaipur, April 23, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): A tree plantation programme was organised at Sai Tirupati University, Umarda, on the occasion of World E

'Vote in record numbers': PM Modi reminds voters of their 'sacred duty' as TN, WB go to polls

Prime Minister Modi urged voters in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu to participate in the sacred duty of democracy as polling commenced for crucial As

Breaking News Live Updates: Badrinath temple opens; CM Dhami assures smooth yatra

PM Modi Urges High Voter Turnout in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal

In a post on X, the Prime Minister described voting as a sacred duty of democracy and encouraged citizens to take part enthusiastically

Poll seizures surpass Rs 1,000 crore in Bengal and Tamil Nadu

Bengal Accounts For 96% Of Value Of Liquor Seized

From Hormuz to headquarters: Iran war ripples through corporate balance sheets, blurs forecasts

Businesses face rising costs and supply chain disruptions due to the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. Companies report higher transport and raw materi

Why AWS sees India as a key market; How Ladli Foundation is changing lives

AWS sees India as one of its key strategic markets as the country provides the opportunity to build population-scale solutions and also engage wi

ED quizzes Nusrat for 8 hours, summons two West Bengal mantris

Iran War Live Updates: Iran and US remain divided on ceasefire, blockade, nuclear issues and control of Strait of Hormuz

US-Iran war: President Trump will dictate the timeline, says White House Press Secretary Leavitt

Iran war news: The White House states President Donald Trump will decide the West Asia conflict's end. This decision hinges on American national

TMC claims EC observer & BJP candidate met in secret, stirs row

Assembly Elections: Voting begins for single-phase in Tamil Nadu polls, first phase in West Bengal

Voting for Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal Phase 1 is underway. Polling concludes today at 6 PM. Over 5.73 crore voters are part

LIVE: Iran Says Wont Reopen Hormuz as Long as US Blockade Remains

The conflict has already sent gas prices skyrocketing far beyond the region and raised the cost of food and a wide array of other products .

UP Board Class 10 Results 2026 today: How to download scorecards from upmsp.edu.in, documents you need to keep ready, passing marks and more

UP Board Result 2026 Class 10: The wait for more than 27 lakh students is going to be over as the Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad will d

US Iran War Live Updates: Not A Deal-Breaker, Says US After Iran Fires At 3 Ships In Hormuz

US-Israel-Iran War Ceasefire News Live Updates: The standoff between the US and Iran has effectively choked off nearly all exports through the st

DMK vs AIADMK, And A Vijay 'Hero Or Cameo' Question As Tamil Nadu Votes Today

Tamil Nadu is voting today for the assembly elections, with the high-stakes contest pitting the DMK alliance against the AIADMK-led NDA. MK Stali

West Bengal Elections 2026: Factors that will decide the fate of the crucial polls in the Eastern state

West Bengal gears up for a crucial 2026 election. The ruling TMC faces a strong challenge from the BJP. Key issues include voter rolls, law and o

Israel-Iran LIVE: Iran attacks 3 ships in Strait of Hormuz

Lebanon meets Israel in Washington to request truce extension

Man Arrested After 14 Years On Run In 2012 Delhi Robbery-Abduction Case

Delhi Police have arrested a Rs 20,000 rewardee and proclaimed offender who had been evading capture for 14 years in connection with a 2012 robbe

Trump says eight Iranian women won't be executed, Iran disputes entire account

President Donald Trump announced Iran would not execute eight women protesters. He stated this was a sign of respect for his request. Iranian off

Trinamool-BJP Battle Royale Begins In Bengal With 152 Seats In Phase 1

Two states that have eluded the BJP for long are voting today and more than Tamil Nadu, it is Bengal that all eyes will be on. For Trinamool Cong

West Bengal, Tamil Nadu Elections 2026 LIVE Updates: Voting Begins

West Bengal, Tamil Nadu Election Voting 2026 LIVE Updates: Around 3.6 crore voters in 152 of Bengal's 294 constituencies across 16 districts are

1 In 4 Stock Market Investors Is Now A Woman, Demat Accounts Jump By 129%

As many as 19 states now report female investor participation above the national average. More than 3 crore demat accounts are operated by women.

West Bengal Elections 1st Phase Voting LIVE Updates: Polling For 152 Seats To Begins

West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026 Phase 1 Voting LIVE Updates: Around 3.6 crore voters in 152 of the state's 294 constituencies are expected to

SoftBank seeks $10 billion margin loan backed by OpenAI shares: Report

SoftBank Group is seeking a substantial $10 billion loan. This loan is backed by its shares in ChatGPT-maker OpenAI. The move signals SoftBank's

Morning Digest: Voting for all 234 Tamil Nadu seats, Phase 1 in West Bengal today; U.S. Navy Secretary John Phelan fired by Pentagon, and more

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Mock polling conducted in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal ahead of voting for assembly polls

Assembly elections 2026: Voting for Tamil Nadu and West Bengal polls commences today. Mock polling ensured readiness. Tamil Nadu votes in a singl

LIVE: West Bengal 2026 Polls: Phase 1 Voting in 152 Seats Begins

The state will witness two phases of polling in the Assembly elections 2026, with the second phase scheduled to take place on April 29

Iran war: US intercepts three Iranian oil tankers in Asian waters, sources say

US forces have intercepted at least three Iranian oil tankers in Asian waters. These vessels were near India, Malaysia, and Sri Lanka. The US mil

Structures Linked To Criminal On Government Land Demolished In Gurugram

The Gurugram police on Wednesday demolished illegal structures on government land in Kasan village allegedly linked to a criminal, as part of an

Congress gets nod for Rahul Gandhi's rallies in West Bengal

US-Iran war: Waiting for 'safe and sustainable' crossings through Strait of Hormuz, top shipping execs say

Shipping giants are demanding safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. Top executives state that until vessels can transit without risk, oil an

11 Killed in Multi-Vehicle Collision in UP's Mirzapur

According to police reports, a truck rear-ended multiple vehicles, including a car, an SUV, and a trailer

Multi-vehicle collision in U.P.s Mirzapur leaves 11 dead, probe underway

According to preliminary findings, a truck travelling downhill is suspected to have suffered a brake failure and rammed into another truck ahead

Quote of the Day by Walt Disney: 'All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage...'. Life lessons from world's most beloved animator

Quote of the Day by Walt Disney: All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them is a famous quote by Mickey Mouse creator Wa

Power Cut in Udaipur Today April 23

Udaipur, April 23 (Udaipur Kiran): Several parts of Udaipur will face scheduled power cuts today due to maintenance work. Electricity supply will

Morning Brief Podcast: Polls On My Pod: TN and the Thalapathy Factor