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Kerala Bhagyathara BT-51 lottery results out today (27-04-2026); Rs 1 crore prize winning number and full list here

Bhagyathara BT-51 Lottery Result (27-04-2026): Kerala State Lotteries Department conducts the high-stakes draw for the Bhagyathara BT-51 weekly lottery today, April 27, 2026. The event will see one ticket holder coming out as the winner of the grand first prize of Rs 1 crore.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 2:03 pm

Telugu Bigg Boss fame Ashu Reddy accused of Rs 9.35 cr fraud: Actress took money for US education loan, flat, car from NRI techie on marriage promise

Telugu Bigg Boss fame Ashu Reddy has been booked on allegations of Rs 9.5 crore fraud on a false marriage promise from an NRI techie and then backing out. The complainant alleged that she took crores for a US education loan, car, gold and her family also took money from him. The Tollywood actress has denied the allegations.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 1:56 pm

Will return for BJP govt's oath-taking ceremony in Bengal after May 4: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his Bengal campaign with a rally in Jagatdal. He expressed confidence in returning for the BJP's oath-taking ceremony after May 4. Modi described his campaign experiences as a spiritual journey, feeling blessed by the people's affection.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 1:48 pm

LPG gas cylinder Price Today, [April 27]: Check latest rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad and Bengaluru

Concerns over LPG, CNG, and PNG prices are growing. Supply issues are affecting costs and usage. The government is ensuring household gas availability and speeding up piped natural gas connections. Commercial LPG is being prioritized for essential sectors. Citizens are urged not to panic buy as fuel supplies are sufficient.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 1:39 pm

Bengal polls: Industrial distress, law and order key issues in North 24 Parganas' jute hub

Industrial distress and law and order concerns are key issues in North 24 Parganas assembly constituencies. The rivalry between Arjun Singh and Partha Bhowmick shapes the political landscape. Voters face challenges from mill closures and local conflicts. Political parties are campaigning on these issues, promising solutions and welfare measures for the electorate.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 1:22 pm

Iran FM in Saint Petersburg blames US for failure of Pakistan talks: State media

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has blamed the United States for the collapse of peace talks in Pakistan. He stated that excessive demands from the US led to the failure. Araghchi made these remarks upon arriving in Russia for a meeting with President Vladimir Putin.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 12:56 pm

Heatwave Alert: These hidden symptoms could signal serious heatstroke dangers; know the warning signs before its too late and how to stay safe

India and the world face record heat in 2026. Heatwaves are a silent killer. Early signs like fatigue and dizziness are warnings. Vulnerable groups need extra care. Recognizing symptoms and taking immediate cooling measures is vital. Heatstroke is a medical emergency. Hydration and smart planning are key. Dress for the heat and keep homes cool. Stay alert and safe.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 12:54 pm

AC not cooling? 3 simple ways to identify if your compressor is about to fail

Most homeowners only realize their air conditioner is failing when it finally stops blowing cold air in the middle of a 45C afternoon. By then, technicians are overbooked and repair costs skyrocket. This guide introduces the 15-minute diagnostic, a simple DIY test to check refrigerant levels and identify mechanical red flags using nothing but your senses.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 12:54 pm

IPL 2026: Rinku Singh's one over changed everything: Irfan Pathan on Rinku, Sunil Narine's bravado in KKR win

IPL 2026: Kolkata Knight Riders clinched a thrilling Super Over victory against Lucknow Super Giants, thanks to Rinku Singh's explosive late hitting and Sunil Narine's masterful bowling. Experts highlighted Rinku's game-changing 26-run over and Narine's composed Super Over spell. Meanwhile, Lucknow's Super Over strategy, particularly batting Nicholas Pooran ahead of Mitchell Marsh, drew criticism, raising concerns about their playoff chances.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 12:51 pm

Rs 15,000 for managing four social media platforms? Viral job hiring post sparks outrage, netizens wonder 'is this serious?'

A job hiring post for managing social media platforms just for a monthly salary of Rs 15,000 has gone viral on social media and netizens are criticising it. The job outlined a role that involved managing content on two Instagram pages, a brand page and LinkedIn, along with added responsibilities such as strategy, research, scripting, and caption writing.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 12:47 pm

India inks 'once-in-a-generation' free trade agreement with New Zealand after a decade of talks

India-New Zealand FTA: India and New Zealand have inked a landmark free trade agreement, a once-in-a-generation pact opening new avenues for trade and investment. This deal, concluding years of negotiations, grants India duty-free access for numerous exports and boosts services, while New Zealand gains immediate access to over half its exports to India.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 12:43 pm

Toxic to work with...: Reddit user criticises Indian colleagues, says their 'micromanagement is frustrating and draining'

A Reddit user's account of working with Indian colleagues abroad at a Big Four firm has sparked widespread discussion. The user detailed frustrations with perceived micromanagement, a lack of empathy, and constant update requests, impacting their workflow. Many online commenters shared similar experiences, while others offered differing perspectives on workplace dynamics and cultural influences.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 12:35 pm

BJP's Smriti Irani attacks TMC, calls corruption and law-and-order issues 'Trinamool culture'

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Smriti Irani has strongly criticised the Trinamool Congress. She alleged widespread corruption and misgovernance in West Bengal. Irani highlighted issues like the RG Kar case and financial irregularities. She stated these problems reflect Trinamool's culture, not Bengal's tradition.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 12:30 pm

Chery Tiggo V: This wild Chinese SUV can turn into a pickup truck and even a camper

Chery Tiggo V: Chery has unveiled the 2027 Tiggo V, a versatile three-row family SUV capable of transforming into a dual-cab ute. This innovative 3-in-1 Family Vehicle offers SUV, MPV, and pickup utility modes, catering to diverse family needs. Chery Australia is considering its introduction for lifestyle-focused buyers.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 12:21 pm

ICSE ISC Results 2026 Latest News: CISCE official shares fresh update on results for students; scorecards to be released at cisce.org

ICSE (Class 10) and ISC (Class 12) Results 2026 are anticipated to be released this week by the CISCE. While no official date is confirmed, students can expect their results between late April and early May. Preparations are underway for the announcement on the official CISCE website.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 12:18 pm

School summer vacation in these states preponed as temperatures soar above 44 degrees. Check full list here

School summer vacations in several states, West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, have been preponed as the temperatures have soared above 44 degrees Celsius. In many places like Patna, Kota, Dehradun, Noida, Ghaziabad, the school timings have been revised to ensure that school activities happen before afternoon to protect students from the cruel heat.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 12:17 pm

Guns, drones & algos: AI joins the fight on frontlines

Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing global warfare. Nations are significantly increasing AI spending for defense. This technology enables faster decision-making, large-scale data processing, and autonomous actions. AI is already being used in conflicts for intelligence gathering, target identification, and drone operations. The future of warfare will be increasingly uncrewed and software-defined, with AI playing a central role.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 11:58 am

Candidate rejects HR after no show at scheduled interview, calls out unprofessional conduct

A job seeker withdrew his application after an HR professional missed a scheduled interview without notice. Screenshots of the candidate's WhatsApp criticism went viral, sparking online debate. Many users lauded the candidate's bold stance against unprofessional hiring practices, sharing similar frustrating experiences with recruiters and emphasizing the need for mutual respect for time.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 11:53 am

Self-enumeration begins in Telangana: From Hyderabad households to rural districts, here's how to do it online easily

Self-enumeration begins in Telangana: Self-enumeration for Census 2027 began in Telangana on April 26, 2026. Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, and Union Minister G Kishan Reddy completed the online process and urged citizens to participate. This is India's first fully digital census. Self-enumeration in the state runs from April 26 to May 10.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 11:52 am

TMC moves Calcutta HC over alleged meeting between Police Observer, BJP candidate

The Trinamool Congress has filed a writ petition in the Calcutta High Court. The party alleges serious misconduct by Police Observer Parmar Smit Parshottamdas. The petition claims he held an unofficial meeting with a BJP candidate. This occurred during the ongoing West Bengal Assembly elections. The TMC states this violates election observer norms.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 11:51 am

Iran war hands OPEC's swing producer crown to America

America is now the world's energy superpower. The Iran war caused an oil crunch, but the U.S. is helping. It is increasing oil exports and using its strategic reserves. The U.S. is also adjusting sanctions on Russian and Iranian oil. This shows America's significant influence on global energy markets.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 11:40 am

Prachi Nigam, UP Board 2024 Class 10 topper, who was trolled for facial hair, excels again with 91.2% in Class 12

Prachi Nigam, the UP student who previously topped Class 10, has achieved 91.20% in her Class 12 exams. She excelled in Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics. Nigam is preparing for engineering entrance exams. She previously faced online trolling but responded with resilience. Her journey inspires perseverance and self-belief.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 11:39 am

Delhi-NCR school timing alert: Noida, Ghaziabad timings revised due to scorching heatwave. Here's the update parents and students must know

Delhi, Noida. Ghaziabad school timing: Amid the ongoing heatwave, the school timing in Uttar Pradesh's Noida and Ghaziabad has been revised, and the classes will now begin from 7.30 am and will end at 12.30 pm. In Delhi, the timings are yet to be revised but CM Rekha Gupta has asked schools to give ORS solutions to children.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 11:39 am

Rajnath Singh to attend SCO Defence Ministers' Meet in Kyrgyzstan; to pitch for 'zero tolerance' for terrorism

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan for the SCO Defence Ministers' Meeting. He will highlight India's commitment to global peace and its zero-tolerance stance on terrorism. The visit includes bilateral meetings with counterparts and engagement with the Indian community. Discussions will focus on counter-terrorism, joint military exercises, and intelligence sharing.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 11:34 am

'Maa-Mati-Manush victory no longer a prediction, matter of time': Mamata Banerjee confident of win in Assembly polls

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is confident of her party's victory in the upcoming elections. She cited overwhelming public support during recent rallies. Banerjee stated that the victory of Maa-Mati-Manush is inevitable. She emphasized Bengal's cultural heritage and warned against divisive forces. The Chief Minister highlighted her government's development initiatives, asserting they cannot be stopped.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 11:30 am

CISF jawan injured in firing outside BJP candidate's residence; Election Commission seeks report

A Central Industrial Security Force jawan was injured in a firing incident outside the residence of BJP candidate Pawan Singh in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district. The incident occurred late Sunday night ahead of the second phase of polling.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 10:41 am

6 simple ways: How to stay cool when going out in the sun

Survive the 2026 Indian summer with these six practical cooling strategies. From consuming traditional Gulkand and Sattu to choosing the right cotton fabrics and protecting your pulse points, this story offers simple, effective ways to maintain your internal temperature and stay energized even during the peak afternoon heat.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 10:20 am

Petrol price today 27 April 2026: Latest petrol rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata and other cities

Petrol price today: Fuel prices held steady across India on April 26, despite global crude oil market volatility and regional conflicts. This pause coincides with a politically sensitive period ahead of state elections. Major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, and Kolkata saw petrol prices remain at their previous levels, with rates generally exceeding Rs 100 per litre.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 9:59 am

Assam HS Results 2026 Date and Time: When will the board announce results at resultsassam.nic.in; check steps to download and more

Assam Higher Secondary Education Council will announce Class 12 results on April 28, 2026. Students can check their scorecards online on ahsec.assam.gov.in and resultsassam.nic.in. Results for Science, Arts, and Commerce streams will be declared together. Students can also access their results via SMS. The official announcement will be made during a press conference.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 9:45 am

Ladakh leaders demand confidence building measures, High Powered Committee meeting ahead of Amit Shah's visit to Leh on April 30

Union Home Minister Amit Shah visits Ladakh soon. Representatives seek confidence-building measures for meaningful dialogue. They want cases against protestors withdrawn and compensation for victims. A sub-committee meeting is scheduled for May 22. Ladakh seeks statehood and inclusion under the Sixth Schedule. Hopes are high for a resolution to long-standing demands.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 9:39 am

Quote of the Day by Ian Hacking: The social risks that worry us are not random

Quote of the Day: Philosopher Ian Hacking argued that societal fears are not random but are deliberately structured by cultural, political, and scientific narratives. His work highlights how institutions and prevailing ideologies shape our perception of risks, influencing public policy and individual responses. This encourages critical examination of why certain fears are amplified over others.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 9:33 am

UP principal shouts 'you shut up' 10 times in 1 minute, calls parent 'bloody fool, gawar' in viral video. Here's what happened

In Uttar Pradesh's Hardoi, a school principal was captured, reportedly shouting at a parent and telling her to shut up at least 10 times in one minute. The principal screamed at the parent as they reportedly did not buy the books from the school, calling the woman a gawar and a bloody fool. After the backlash, the principal issued a clarification.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 9:30 am

Tata Elxsi says Gaurav Bajaj resigns as Chief Financial Officer; names Nalin Rana as successor

Tata Elxsi's Chief Financial Officer, Gaurav Bajaj, will resign on May 29, 2026. Nalin Rana will take over as the new CFO from May 30, 2026. Rana brings extensive experience in finance and strategy from his roles within the Tata Group and investment banking. This leadership change is in line with regulatory requirements.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 9:25 am

Golgappas turn fatal: 7-year-old dies, 20 hospitalised in Jharkhand, this common summer mistake could be deadly

A tragic incident in Jharkhand's Bajto village saw one child die and nearly 20 hospitalized after consuming roadside golgappas. Officials are investigating the vendor, suspecting stale ingredients and improper storage due to the ongoing heatwave. The community is on edge as authorities test samples to confirm the cause.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 9:24 am

Iran too holds key 'cards', says Iran's Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf

Iran's Parliament Speaker MB Ghalibaf cryptically stated Iran holds leverage over US oil demand, equating supply and demand through a mathematical equation. He suggested disruptions to key shipping routes like the Strait of Hormuz could significantly impact US gas prices, especially during peak summer demand, potentially affecting upcoming elections.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 9:19 am

Death toll in Mundathikode fireworks explosion rises to 16

A 16th person has died following the Mundathikode fireworks explosion in Kerala, with Unnikrishnan succumbing to over 80 percent burns. The incident, which occurred on April 21 at a fireworks manufacturing unit, has now claimed 16 lives, with four individuals still missing. The fireworks were being produced for the Thrissur Pooram festivities.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 8:54 am

ET Awards: DLF chairman emeritus Kushal Pal Singh calls for long-term urbanisation reforms to drive Indias growth

Kushal Pal Singh, DLF chairman emeritus, urges India to adopt a bold, long-term urbanisation strategy. He believes radical reforms are vital for economic growth and raising per capita income for 1.4 billion people. Singh emphasizes that well-planned cities are crucial for absorbing migration and boosting productivity. He expresses confidence in India's leadership to achieve transformative change.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 8:53 am

Oracle layoffs not random? Sacked employee with over 30 years of experience hints at hidden 'algorithm' pattern behind job losses

Did Oracle plan layoffs, and were they not random? A viral LinkedIn post by a long-time Oracle employee, who was sacked recently, has raised questions over whether the company's latest layoffs were driven by an internal algorithm. Nina Lewis suggested that layoffs follow an algorithm of high-level individual contributors and mid-level managers, especially those with outstanding stock options.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 8:48 am

ET Awards: Those who dare today will lead India in 2047, says Deloitte's Romal Shetty

Indians are embracing artificial intelligence personally at a rapid pace. However, companies are not deploying this technology strategically as quickly. This gap presents a significant risk to competitiveness. Leaders must make bold choices now to build future capabilities and embed technology for resilience. The nation's journey towards Viksit Bharat 2047 is a private sector mission.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 8:42 am

ET Awards: India Inc celebrates corporate excellence under luminous lotus in Mumbai

India's top business leaders gathered for the ET Awards in Mumbai. The event celebrated achievements and fostered conversation. Dignitaries like Nirmala Sitharaman and N Chandrababu Naidu attended. The evening highlighted India's economic vitality and the importance of peace for business success. Attendees enjoyed diverse culinary offerings and networking opportunities.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 8:35 am

ET Awards: Invest in the idea of India, by India, for India, say top CEOs amid West Asia conflict

Indian business leaders view the West Asia conflict as a catalyst for long-delayed structural reforms, urging accelerated efforts in energy security and reduced external vulnerabilities. They advocate for greater self-reliance in energy sources and a significant push towards electric vehicles, while also emphasizing the need for workforce upskilling to navigate the disruptions brought by Artificial Intelligence.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 8:31 am

India hands over personal watercraft to Sri Lanka

India has boosted Sri Lanka's coast guard with two personal watercraft for search and rescue operations. This follows a joint naval diving exercise in Colombo. The exercise reinforced maritime cooperation between the two nations. India also provided medical aid and ammunition to Sri Lanka, underscoring a deepening partnership in the Indian Ocean region.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 7:53 am

Security & Sweets: Howrah and Kolkata gear up for high-stakes 2nd phase of Bengal polls

While the first phase on April 23 (covering 152 seats) saw a record-breaking turnout of nearly 93%, the second phase features the most high- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee defending her seat in Bhabanipur against the BJP's Leader of the Opposition, Suvendu Adhikari.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 7:47 am

King Charles' visit to US to proceed after Washington shooting

King Charles' state visit to the United States will proceed as scheduled on Monday. This comes after a shooting incident near a White House dinner attended by President Donald Trump. Buckingham Palace confirmed the visit will go ahead following discussions with US officials. The King and Queen are looking forward to the trip.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 7:38 am

Mohini Ekadashi vrat katha, timings, significance, do's and don'ts every Lord Vishnu devotee must know

Mohini Ekadashi 2026: Mohini Ekadashi is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and it is being observed today, April 27, 2026. On this sacred day, devotees keep a fast and recite mantras to please Lord Vishnu and to clean their sins. Devotees also read out vrat katha on Mohini Ekadashi and donate to the poor.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 7:36 am

Magnitude 6.2 earthquake shakes part of northern Japan

A strong earthquake has rattled northern Japan. The tremor measured 6.2 magnitude. It struck Hokkaido island early Monday. Fortunately, no damage or injuries have been reported. Authorities did not issue any tsunami warnings. This follows a larger earthquake last week which raised concerns about potential megaquakes.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 7:28 am

NIA takes over Bengal crude bomb recovery case, begins probe on terror angle

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has taken over a case involving the recovery of 79 crude bombs in West Bengal, initiating an investigation with a terror angle. The Ministry of Home Affairs directed the NIA to probe the incident, which involved the illegal storage of explosives posing a threat to public safety and potentially national security.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 7:27 am

White House Correspondents' dinner shooting suspect aired grievances against Trump in writings to family

An armed man, Cole Tomas Allen, allegedly targeted Trump administration officials at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner, leaving behind writings calling himself a Friendly Federal Assassin. Authorities believe the attack was politically motivated, citing anti-Trump social media posts and grievances over administration policies. Allen, a highly educated California man, was apprehended after attempting to breach a security checkpoint.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 7:27 am

Oil prices prediction: Goldman Sachs raises Brent crude, WTI rates. Check today's price

Oil prices today: Brent crude futures rose $2.16, or 2.05 per cent, to $107.49 a barrel, the highest since April 7, and U.S. West Texas Intermediate was at $96.17 a barrel, up $1.77, or 1.88 per cent.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 7:06 am

ET Awards: Sitharaman flags AI threat and global risks, says reforms on the way to support India Inc growth

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is preparing new reforms to ease business compliance. She believes strong domestic consumption will help India overcome global challenges. The government is also addressing cybersecurity threats from advanced AI models. Sitharaman assures that reforms will continue to support industry growth and manufacturing.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 7:02 am

U.S. Stock Market on Monday: S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq, Russell 2000 trading to be influenced by these factors

U.S. Stock Market on Monday prediction: S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq, Russell 2000 will have a crucial Monday.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 6:56 am

Iran gave US a proposal for reopening the Strait Of Hormuz and ending the war: Report

Iran, via Pakistani mediators, has offered the United States a new proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the war, while deferring nuclear negotiations to a later stage, Axios reported Sunday, citing a US official and sources familiar with the discussions.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 6:50 am

Quote of the day by Demi Lovato: 'Your imperfections make you beautiful, they make you who you are. So just be yourself, love yourself for who you are and just...' Life lessons on happiness, struggle, human nature and success by popular American singer and actor

Quote of the day by Demi Lovato shares a message about self-acceptance and growth. The quote speaks about embracing flaws, identity, and progress. The story explains Demi Lovatos life, career, struggles, and achievements. It also explains the meaning of the quote and the lessons it gives about happiness, struggle, human nature, and success. The article also looks at key moments from her career and public life.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 3:50 am

Strait of Hormuz crisis to lead Gulf region into recession? Global diplomacy and rising tensions shape Gulf outlook

Strait of Hormuz crisis to lead Gulf region into recession? The Gulf region faces rising tensions after attacks, shipping restrictions, and diplomatic efforts. Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Iran, Israel, and the US hold talks. The situation impacts maritime security, energy supplies, trade routes, and global economic stability. Governments focus on mediation, ceasefire efforts, and regional security coordination.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 3:45 am

US Iran war leading to advancement of Tehrans military tech know-how? Explainer on undetonated weapons, diplomacy, red lines and renewed fighting risks

US Iran war leading to advancement of Tehrans military tech know-how? Reports say Iran recovered undetonated US missiles and bomblets and moved them to research units for reverse engineering. Officials also warned about risks of miscalculation that could restart conflict. Irans foreign minister travelled to Russia after Pakistan talks and shared messages outlining red lines with the US. The story explains military recovery efforts, diplomatic activity, and regional implications.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 3:26 am

Who was Hell Lady Kazuko Hosoki, the inspiration for Netflixs Straight to Hell? The rise, fame, controversy, and legacy explained

Who was Hell Lady Kazuko Hosoki, the inspiration for Netflixs Straight to Hell? This explainer follows the life of Kazuko Hosoki, from post-war struggle and nightlife business to national fame as a fortune teller, author, and TV personality. It covers her Six Star Astrology system, record book sales, media career, controversies, and lasting cultural influence highlighted again by Netflix series Straight to Hell.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 2:42 am

Quote of the day by Jack Whitehall: 'Im sure wherever my Dad is, hes looking down on us. Hes not dead, just very...' Life lessons on honesty, work culture and human nature by English comedian, actor, writer and television personality

Quote of the day by Jack Whitehall shares humour and lessons about honesty, work culture and human nature. The quote uses comedy to describe a father figure who is not dead but critical. The story explains the meaning, relevance and lessons from the quote. It also covers the life and career of the English comedian, actor, writer and television personality Jack Whitehall and his journey in television and stand-up comedy.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 2:24 am

Focus shifts to RIL's non-oil operations

Reliance Industries' March quarter results saw oil and gas businesses face pressure. Digital, telecom, and retail segments provided support. Investors will watch non-oil business performance for future earnings momentum. The company's new energy GIGA factory is set to become operational this year. Telecom ARPU saw a modest increase. Retail revenue grew, but Ebitda growth was limited.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 1:29 am

No loss of citizenship: Modi reaches out to Matuas

In a recent address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured the refugees residing in West Bengal of citizenship and stable homes. He issued a stern warning to infiltrators to vacate before May 4. Meanwhile, Union Home Minister Amit Shah expressed the BJP's commitment to eradicating lawlessness and corruption, encouraging citizens to vote courageously in the upcoming elections.

The Economic Times 26 Apr 2026 11:38 pm

India's position on Palestine unchanged; no consensus on West Asia at BRICS meet due to differences: Sources

BRICS nations failed to agree on a unified stance regarding the US-Israel conflict with Iran. India's attempt to build consensus during a New Delhi meeting was hindered by sharp differences among member states. A chair's statement was released instead of a collective document. India reiterated its support for a two-state solution for Palestine.

The Economic Times 26 Apr 2026 11:07 pm

Rajasthan man uses 10 kg milk can to shield his head from heat, but his desi jugaad traps him in a dangerous situation. Video goes viral

A man in Madhogarh village, Rajasthan, tried to beat the intense heat by placing a heavy metal milk can over his head while riding his motorcycle. The makeshift sun protection backfired when the can got stuck tightly and couldnt be removed. Locals rushed to help and eventually used tools like a cutter and grinder to carefully cut it open. After nearly two hours, the man was safely freed without injury.

The Economic Times 26 Apr 2026 10:56 pm

Gujarat local body polls held peacefully, turnout under 50% in cities; results on April 28

Voting for Gujarat's local body elections concluded peacefully on Sunday. Urban areas reported turnout below 50 percent, while tribal regions saw high participation despite heat. Elections were held for municipal corporations, municipalities, and district and taluka panchayats. This exercise is significant ahead of next year's assembly polls. Counting of votes is scheduled for April 28.

The Economic Times 26 Apr 2026 10:50 pm

Heavy snow warning, strong winds forecast for Colorado, Wyoming, western parts of U.S for Sunday night, Monday morning. Check details here

Heavy snow warning for a few states in the U.S. has been issued for Sunday night, Monday morning.

The Economic Times 26 Apr 2026 10:45 pm

Arunachal CM Pema Khandu meets with Rajnath Singh, seeks support for critical infra

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi. He requested ongoing assistance for crucial infrastructure in the border state. The Chief Minister highlighted development in border districts, enhancing security and local lives. Discussions focused on the Akajan-Likabali-Bame corridor and a key bridge.

The Economic Times 26 Apr 2026 9:55 pm

Trump says shooting proves need for his White House ballroom

President Donald Trump on Sunday used a shooting at a gala he attended in Washington to push his plans to construct a huge ballroom next to the White House that has faced legal challenges. This event would never have happened with the Militarily Top Secret Ballroom currently under construction at the White House, Trump wrote.

The Economic Times 26 Apr 2026 9:38 pm

CBI registers corruption case linked to now-deceased 'relative' of Kejriwal

The CBI has filed a case concerning alleged corruption in a government drain construction contract. The probe involves a deceased man, reportedly a relative of former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. The contract was awarded in 2015-16. Allegations suggest the work was not executed despite payments. The CBI is investigating the role of the former Chief Minister in the matter.

The Economic Times 26 Apr 2026 9:37 pm

Trump says he speaks with Putin and Zelensky, aims to settle the Ukraine war

US President Donald Trump stated he is having productive discussions with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. Trump is actively working towards a resolution for the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. He expressed his belief that a settlement is achievable despite the current animosity between the two leaders. Trump previously pledged to end the war.

The Economic Times 26 Apr 2026 9:34 pm

How to spot real and fake watermelon: Simple home tests to do amid FSSAI findings of adulterated fruits in markets

With rising concerns over adulterated fruits in the market, especially during summer, knowing how to identify real and fake watermelon at home has become essential for food safety. Authorities like FSSAI have warned about chemically treated and artificially coloured watermelons, which can pose health risks such as digestive issues, nausea, and long-term toxicity. Simple checks like observing the colour and texture, doing a tissue or water test, tasting for natural flavour, and examining seeds and outer skin can help detect tampering.

The Economic Times 26 Apr 2026 9:29 pm

West Asia war: Trump says we are going to take Irans nuclear dust, slams NATO, UK; says China could do more

Donald Trump suggests Iran can initiate talks, possibly by phone. He believes the Iran conflict will end soon and the US will be victorious. Trump also plans to address Iran's nuclear capabilities. He criticized NATO and the United Kingdom for their responses. China could have done more to help. Discussions on Ukraine with Putin and Zelenskyy are ongoing.

The Economic Times 26 Apr 2026 9:16 pm

Aurora borealis tonight: Timing, locations to witness northern lights. Check full list of states where residents can catch glimpse on Sunday

Aurora borealis tonight: Northern lights will be visible on Sunday night from a number of states across the U.S.

The Economic Times 26 Apr 2026 8:59 pm

How Toyota's CSR initiative taught rural Karnataka hygiene habits

Toyota Kirloskar Motor's ABCD program transformed rural Indian schools by tackling hygiene beliefs. Children became agents of change, promoting toilet use and handwashing. This initiative, recognized by Harvard Business School, has reached thousands, improving sanitation and health outcomes. The program's success demonstrates effective behavioral change strategies in community development.

The Economic Times 26 Apr 2026 8:51 pm

Angkrish Raghuvanshis controversial dismissal: Rare 'obstructing the field' call sparks drama in IPL 2026 LSG vs KKR clash

Raghuvanshis dismissal: Angkrish Raghuvanshis controversial obstructing the field dismissal during the IPL 2026 clash between Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Super Giants has become a major talking point, highlighting one of the rarest dismissals in IPL history. The young KKR batter, who was trying to stabilise the innings, was ruled out after the third umpire deemed he had altered his running line while attempting a run, following a delivery from Prince Yadav and an appeal led by Mohammed Shami.

The Economic Times 26 Apr 2026 8:39 pm

Mali defence minister Sadio Camara killed, fresh fighting between army and rebels

Mali's defence minister died after an attack on his house, his family said Sunday, as the army fought a second day of battles with jihadist fighters and separatist rebels near the capital Bamako and other cities, putting the Sahel nation's ruling junta under severe pressure. Defence Minister Sadio Camara, his second wife and two of his grandchildren died after a car bomb attack on his home in the junta stronghold of Kati, outside Bamako, his family and an official said.

The Economic Times 26 Apr 2026 8:31 pm

Iran's foreign minister Abbas Araghchi returns to Pakistan despite US talks cancellation

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is in Islamabad for talks on ending the Middle East war. This follows US President Donald Trump cancelling his envoys' trip. Araghchi met Pakistani officials and military chief Asim Munir. The Strait of Hormuz remains closed, impacting energy markets. Israel has launched strikes in Lebanon against Hezbollah, accusing the group of violating a ceasefire.

The Economic Times 26 Apr 2026 7:54 pm

Russia, North Korea agree 'long-term' military cooperation

Russia and North Korea have taken a bold step in reinforcing their military ties, as Moscow's defense minister convened with North Korean authorities to outline a detailed cooperation plan for the years 2027 to 2031. This partnership builds on North Korea's endorsement of Russia's controversial military campaign in Ukraine.

The Economic Times 26 Apr 2026 7:53 pm

Mangaluru man gets call about SIM card misuse; one mistake makes him lose Rs 2,07,04,600 in a few weeks

A 61-year-old man in Mangaluru was allegedly duped of over Rs 2 crore in a sophisticated digital arrest scam, where fraudsters posing as officials from agencies like the NIA and ED threatened him with fake criminal charges and arrest. The scammers falsely claimed his identity had been misused for illegal activities and pressured him through calls, fake FIR threats, and WhatsApp interactions, even accusing him of terrorism.

The Economic Times 26 Apr 2026 7:39 pm

Donald Trump was 'likely' target of assassination attempt at White House correspondents' dinner, top US official claims

White House correspondents' dinner event shooter suspect will be charged in federal court on Monday with assault of a federal officer, discharging a firearm and attempting to kill a federal officer.

The Economic Times 26 Apr 2026 7:36 pm

Pregnant MBA graduate gets big four job, but one fear about the workplace is haunting her. Reddit has a lot to say

A pregnant MBA graduate set to join a Big Four firm in India has sparked a wider debate on workplace bias and maternity support after sharing her concerns online about starting her career while expecting. While she is happy about her miracle pregnancy, her main worries revolve around job location, potential discrimination, and how her pregnancy might impact her early professional journey. Despite having a strong support system at home and plans to return to work a few months after delivery, she remains anxious about workplace attitudes and expectations.

The Economic Times 26 Apr 2026 7:24 pm

Gujarat local body polls voting: Three people, including a candidate, die amid high heat

Gujarat conducted local body elections on Sunday. Amid temperatures as high as 44 degrees Celsius, three individuals, including a Jamnagar Municipal Corporation candidate, died of heart attacks. The BJP secured 733 seats uncontested.

The Economic Times 26 Apr 2026 7:06 pm

Sabastian Sawe: Unique shoe that helps Kenya runner win London Marathon in record time

London Marathon results saw history was made as Sabastian Sawe finished the event in record time.

The Economic Times 26 Apr 2026 6:44 pm

At least 16 dead in strikes as Chernobyl anniversary highlights nuclear risks of Russia-Ukraine war

Recent strikes across Ukraine and Russia have claimed at least 16 lives. Attacks hit Dnipro, Sevastopol, and Luhansk. Ukraine also struck an oil refinery in Yaroslavl. The Chernobyl disaster anniversary brought renewed warnings about attacks near the nuclear plant. Repairs to the plant's damaged shell are urgently needed.

The Economic Times 26 Apr 2026 6:33 pm

Tornado warning: Severe storms predicted in parts of Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri on Sunday. Details here

Tornado warning: Elevated storms with large hail will be possible today from Northern Kansas into northwest Missouri. The more substantial severe-weather threat is expected tonight across central/eastern Kansas into northwest Missouri or southeast Nebraska.

The Economic Times 26 Apr 2026 5:57 pm