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Marco Jansen Reveals the Secret Behind Punjab Kings Success in IPL 2026

New Delhi, April 23: Marco Jansen, the fast bowler for Punjab Kings, has shared insights into the teams impressive bowling performance in IPL 202

Top news of the day: Tamil Nadu and West Bengal voter turnout crosses 80% as of 5 p.m., Keralas Thrissur Pooram to go fireworks-free this year after blast; and more

The major news headlines of the day and more.

IPL 2026: Super Kings name Madhwal as replacement for Mhatre

Interestingly, the team has opted for a fast bowler to replace the top-order batter

MOS Margarita Meets PM Jotham Napth in Vanuatu to Discuss Key Areas of Cooperation

Port Vila, April 23: Central Minister of State for External Affairs, Pabitra Margarita, met with Vanuatus Prime Minister Jotham Napth on Thursday

U.P. govt. apprehends unrest on May 1, Yogi Adityanath tells officials to remain alert

Industrial unrest will not be tolerated under any circumstances, and such malicious attempts must be firmly thwarted, a government statement said

TN polls: After casting vote, CM Stalin says Tamil Nadu will win

Political Turmoil in Meghalaya: BJP Reaches Out to Former CM Mukul Sangma

Shillong, April 23: In a significant development in Meghalayas political landscape, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has once again initiated con

Explained: How Tamil Nadus election manifestos address the climate crisis | Climate Economy

As Tamil Nadu prepares to vote, climate change is no longer a distant concern. From extreme heat and floods to coastal erosion and agricultural s

Tragic Accident in Tehri Garhwal Claims Eight Lives, Two Injured

Dehradun, April 23: A devastating road accident occurred in Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand. A utility pickup vehicle lost control and plun

Sai Tamhankar interview: The Matka King actor on working across languages and her quest for longevity

Sai Tamhankar opens up about being part of the movie industry for long, her thoughts on challenging peoples perception, why she takes success and

YohanPoonawallasRolls Royce Phantom 17EX wins Best of Show in Japan

Colour-coded system helps voters to easily locate booths in Erode district

TMCs Favorable Environment in West Bengal, Claims Congress MP Tariq Anwar

New Delhi, April 23: In the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections, the Congress party is contesting independently. However, Congress MP Tariq A

Karnataka SSLC exam-1: Focused preparatory strategy helps Dakshina Kannada and Udupi achieve record performance

98.4% pass percentage recorded this year is highest recorded by Dakshina Kannada during the last 12 years

Watch: 850 voters skip polls in Nilgiris village

How Often Should You Wash Your Hair in Summer? Tips for Natural Shine

New Delhi, April 23: The summer season brings intense sunlight, sweat, dust, and pollution, all of which significantly affect the scalp and hair.

Karti Chidambaram Confident of Secular Progressive Alliances Success in Tamil Nadu Elections

KaraiKudi, April 23: Congress MP Karti Chidambaram expressed strong confidence on Thursday that the Secular Progressive Alliance, led by the DMK,

Russia says it's maintaining oil supplies but has no new OPEC+ initiatives

At the moment, we are making our contribution to stabilizing prices and minimizing the consequences of the global energy crisis. Russia continues

The Hindu Group, Park Group to host Education Plus Career Counselling Fair in Coimbatore

Watch: No 25 fuel hike plan: Govt rejects reports on petrol, diesel prices

Special Session of Tripura Assembly Scheduled for April 30 to Discuss Womens Reservation

Agartala, April 23: A special session of the Tripura Assembly will be held on April 30 to discuss the issue of womens reservation and to pass a r

US Claims It Seized Iran-Linked Oil Tanker In Indian Ocean

US Claims It Seized Iran-Linked Oil Tanker In Indian Ocean

Hellhole on planet: Trump reposts critique targeting India, China over birthright citizenship

10 Indian ships have exited Hormuz safely, 14 vessels still stranded in Persian Gulf: MEA

Indian ships are navigating the Persian Gulf amid regional tensions. Ten vessels have safely exited the Strait of Hormuz, while fourteen remain.

Girls Shine in UP Board Results: Kashish and Anshika Top Class 10, Shikha Tops Class 12

Lucknow, April 23: Millions of students who appeared for the Class 10 and Class 12 examinations in Uttar Pradesh received great news. The Uttar P

Fact-Check: Unrelated Clip Viral as One Showing Muslim Population in West Bengal

We were able to trace this video to December 2025 from Assam. It shows a religious gathering.

AngelList USVC: Invest in startups from $500

AngelList launches USVC, a venture fund open to all US investors with a $500 entry, aiming to democratise startup investing.

Piyush Goyal Engages in Virtual Talks with Qatars Trade Minister to Strengthen Supply Chains

New Delhi, April 23: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal held a virtual meeting on Thursday with Dr. Ahmed bin Mohammed Al-Sayed, Q

Diets high on sodium, low on fruits responsible for 5.9 mn heart disease deaths in 2023: Analysis

New Delhi, Apr 23: A study has found that dietary risk factors high intake of sodium, low fruit consumption and a lack of whole grains were res

'American people are not STUPID!': Sen Kennedy presses Energy Secy Wright over soaring gas prices

Coal 'scam' case: Delhi court sends I-PAC director Vinesh Chandel to 14-day judicial custody

Additional Sessions Judge Deepti Devesh allowed the Enforcement Directorates plea seeking the accused's judicial custody

UP Board Class 10 and 12 Results Announced, Available on DigiLocker

Lucknow, April 23: The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) has released the results for the Class 10 (High School) and Class 12 (Int

Nasscom appoints Fractal co-founder Srikanth Velamakanni as Chairman

Velamakanni will work closely with Nasscom President Rajesh Nambiar and the Executive Council to steer the industry's agenda across a set of inte

Images of Celebrities Paying Tribute to Asha Bhosle Are AI-Generated

We found that all these images are not real and have been AI-generated.

SC asks if ED is arguing 'failure of constitutional machinery' in WB by claiming rule of law breach

ED cites well-established pattern of rule of law violations

Kevin Pietersen backs Jacob Bethell to remain in India for IPL despite Alastair Cook's criticism

Kevin Pietersen has urged young batter Jacob Bethell to stay in India and learn from the IPL, dismissing Alastair Cook's suggestion to return to

Indian Premier League 2026 points table: Where do the teams stand?

Punjab Kings, with 11 points, Rajasthan Royals with 10, and Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Sunrisers Hyderabad with eight points each are in the

Amit Shah Promises to Remove Illegal Immigrants if BJP Wins in Bengal

Kolkata, April 23: In a significant rally in Purshura, Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed the public ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elect

Warner Bros shareholders to vote on Paramount's $81 billion takeover of the Hollywood giant

Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders are voting on a massive $81 billion deal to be acquired by Skydance-owned Paramount. This mega-merger could s

The Fall Of Rishabh Pant: Why Agarkar Is Right To Not Trust Him In T20Is

Rishabh Pant's Lucknow Super Giants stint is falling apart, and his white-ball career for India has been thrown into serious jeopardy.

West Bengal leads voter turnout at 78.77 pc, Tamil Nadu records 70 pc till 3 pm

Several districts in both states recorded high participation, reflecting strong voter engagement. Polling continues amid tight security, with maj

CBSE gives another chance to Class 10 students; second phase exams from May 15

CBSE has announced the schedule for the second phase of Class 10 board exams from May 15 to May 21, offering students an optional chance to impro

Sixteen workers injured in major fire at chemical factory in Gujarat's Bharuch

Emergency response teams and local police personnel rushed to the site after being alerted about the incident. Fire tenders and ambulances are al

Space will decide future wars, India needs whole-of-nation push to catch up: DRDO Chief Samir Kamat

Space is now the key to future conflicts. India must boost its capabilities to match rivals. DRDO is working with startups, MSMEs, and academia.

West Bengal voter turnout makes me certain of BJPs landslide victory: PM Modi

I had 'jhalmuri' in Bengal, but it seems that the TMC leaders are feeling the heat of the chillies, PM Modi said

From Cricket Dreams to Iconic Villain: The Journey of Mac Mohan

Mumbai, April 23: Life often takes unexpected turns, leading individuals down paths they never imagined. This is the intriguing story of Mac Moha

Delhi court sends man accused of killing IRS officer's daughter to 4-day police custody

A 19-year-old domestic help confessed to a heinous crime. Rahul Meena is accused of raping and killing a senior IRS officer's daughter in Delhi.

Memorial records reveal common themes of neglect in people with chronic fatigue syndrome

NEW DELHI, Apr 23:An analysis of memorial records of 505 people who lived with chronic fatigue syndrome has revealed themes of systemic and clini

Kannada film editor Deepu S Kumar on shaping Suris vision and his journey so far

Kannada film editor Deepu S Kumar, son of renowned editor Shashi Kumar, talks to The Hindu

A visual profile of Apple under Tim Cook

After 15 years at the helm, Tim Cook will step down as Apples CEO and make way for John Ternus. Here is a visual timeline of the companys fortune

Tragic Incident in Madhya Pradesh: Three Siblings Drown in River

Bhopal, April 23: A tragic accident occurred in the Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh, where three siblings drowned in the Aaner River. This hea

TSRTC Seeks Drivers, Conductors for Temporary Hiring in Secunderabad Region

Walk-in recruitment announced across 12 depots amid ongoing operational needs

Sapne vs Everyone season 2 trailer: TVF show raises the stakes in a thrilling tale of power and revenge

Written, directed and starring Ambrish Verma, the series also features Paramvir Singh Cheema, and Vijayant Kohli in lead roles

NIA Attaches Terror Accuseds Plot In J&Ks Pulwama

SRINAGAR, Apr 23: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday attached a plot of land belonging to a terror accused in Pulwama district o

Concerns Raised Over EVM Malfunctions and Voter Discomfort in Murshidabad

Mumbai, April 23: During the first phase of voting for the West Bengal Assembly elections, Congress candidate Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury reported iss

Mhatre's Replacement Signed By Chennai Super Kings, He Is A Former MI Star

Chennai Super Kings have been dealt major blows in IPL 2026. First, MS Dhoni was ruled out for two weeks due to a calf strain followed by other i

Fendi, Tiffany inspire luxe board game trend, Young Designers India reimagine chess

YDI reinterprets the countrys ancient game through sculptural forms, architectural references and experimental materials

Art of Child War Victims in West Asia Lingers After Their Deaths

The children who brought that fragile order into being and gave visual form to a world they saw as full of colour.

'We've seen some reports': MEA reacts to Trump's 'hell-hole' remark

Healthcare is public trust, doctors play vital role in nation-building: VP Radhakrishnan

Dehradun, Apr 23: Medical professionals play a vital role in nation-building and must view healthcare as a public trust, Vice President C P Radha

Govt Push Drive Strong SSLC Improvement In Kalyana Karnataka

Close monitoring of underperforming students, targeted academic support, providing study material, and extensive remedial coaching helped improve

Delhi court sends man accused of killing IRS officers daughter to 4-day police custody

With his face covered by a cloth, the accused was produced in the jam-packed courtroom where the magistrate asked Rahul Meena about the injuries

SpaceX IPO filing shows Elon Musk can retain board control

A 2024 study by the National Association of Corporate Directors found that just 3% to 4% of the Russell 3000 index was comprised of firms where i

Trump Reposts Podcast Calling India Hellhole, Sparks Backlash

Donald Trump reposts a podcast by Michael Savage containing controversial remarks on India and immigration, triggering backlash and debate in the

India extends airspace closure for Pakistan aircraft till May 24

India has decided to prolong its restriction on allowing Pakistani aircraft to traverse its airspace, effective until May 24, 2026. This aviation

Delhi government to introduce smart cards, cess portal to benefit construction workers

Delhi government is introducing chip-enabled smart cards for construction workers. This initiative will streamline registration and welfare schem

Massive Turnout at BJP Womens March in Shimla Showcases Womens Strength

Shimla, April 23: The Jan Aakrosh Mahila Padayatra organized by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Womens Wing witnessed an impressive turnout of w

KLRahul x Paul & Shark: TheSS26capsulesignedbytherenowned Indianathlete

Global Telecom Leaders to Convene in Singapore for Definitive Summit on AI-Native Transformation and Industry Reinvention

Markets extend losses as crude hits $100 amid U.S.-Iran imbroglio; Sensex tanks 852 points

The 30-share BSE Sensex tumbled 852.49 points, or 1.09%, to settle at 77,664. During the day, it slumped 942.31 points, or 1.20%, to 77,574.18

Irans exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi targeted with red liquid in Berlin

Exiled Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi faced an incident in Berlin. Red liquid was thrown at him as he left a news briefing. Pahlavi had spoken

Robots Welcome Voters in Tamil Nadu Elections, Sparking Enthusiasm in Vellore

Vellore, April 23: During the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, voters in Vellore district experienced a unique welcome at select polling stations,

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India-Africa ties signal stability in a turbulent world: Jaishankar

At IAFS-IV launch, EAM highlights India-Africa partnership, development cooperation, and strategic engagement

High Voter Turnout in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu Elections Amid Tight Security

New Delhi, April 23: Voting is underway for the assembly elections in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu. In West Bengal, the first phase of voting is ta

Rupee plummets past 94/USD level; settles 33 paise lower

Massive selling of domestic equities and incessant withdrawal of foreign funds amid rising worldwide demand for the American currency further wei

TGSRTC Strike: Driver Attempts Self-Immolation in Narsampet

Employee sets himself on fire opposing delay in RTC merger; battling for life in hospital

Rajnath Singh Discusses Co-Development and Co-Production in Defense with German Industry Representatives

New Delhi, April 23: Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh held a significant meeting with key representatives from the defense industries of Ger

No one will be able to infiltrate Bengal after BJP wins polls: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah declared that a BJP government in West Bengal would prevent any new infiltrators and selectively root out illegal i

Latest OTT releases this week (April 22-28, 2026): Marty Supreme, Happy Raj & more - New movies and shows coming on Netflix, Prime Video and more

latest OTT releases this week (April 2228, 2026) feature Apex starring Charlize Theron on Netflix and Timothe Chalamets Marty Supreme on Prime Vi

How Kritsnam is building Indias water accounting system

Kritsnam is building a verifiable water accounting system in India, turning water usage into auditable data for enterprises and regulators.

You can now recharge your phone directly on WhatsApp: Here's how

WhatsApp is now letting users recharge mobile prepaid numbers directly within the app in India. This new feature, powered by PayU, is rolling out

Indian Stock Market Declines for Second Consecutive Day Amid Rising Oil Prices

Mumbai, April 23: The Indian stock market closed in the red for the second consecutive trading day, driven by rising crude oil prices, a weakenin

Karnataka SSLC exam-1 results: State toppers reflect on their journey to 625/625

Karnataka Class 10 toppers tell The Hindu how they achieved the perfect score and the intense preparation that helped them shine

Word of the Day: Anagnorisis

Anagnorisis is more than a literary device; it reflects the human journey toward understanding. It marks the powerful moment when illusion gives

In photos: First phase of voting in West Bengal amid clashes

The people of West Bengal stand in long queues from early in the morning to cast their votes.

Odisha Scraps Professional Tax

Odisha govt directs halt to salary deductions from April 2026.

India and Vanuatu Strengthen Bilateral Ties Through Ministerial Meeting

Port Vila, April 23: Indias Minister of State for External Affairs, Pabitra Margerita, met with Vanuatus Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, Inte

'Let the notice come, we will reply': Congress chief Kharge reacts to EC ultimatum over 'terrorist' remark

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge has responded to an Election Commission notice regarding his errorist remarks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Britain, France will sign 3-year deal to curb small-boat Channel crossings

PARIS, Apr 23: Britain and France are set to unveil a new multimillion-euro deal Thursday aimed at reducing the number of migrants crossing the E