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EVM 'Glitch', Violence During Early Hours Of Polling In Bengal Phase 2

This is the second and final phase of the Bengal election, and it takes place against the backdrop of the controversial EC-mandated Special Inten

Deplorable: India On Hormuz Disruption At United Nations Security Council

United Nations, April 29 (IANS) India has condemned the attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, which is vital to its energy and

Rishi Kapoors Early Lessons: A Journey from Bobby to Stardom

Mumbai, April 29: The Kapoor family has entertained audiences for four generations and continues to do so today. This illustrious lineage has pro

Tamil Nadu DGP Cancels Leave for Police Ahead of May 4 Counting

Chennai, April 29: The Director General of Police (DGP) of Tamil Nadu has ordered the cancellation of all police personnel leaves starting May 2,

Indore Man's Family Seeks Justice As Meghalaya Honeymoon Murder Accused Gets Bail

Raja Raghuvanshi went missing on May 23 last year during the couple's honeymoon, and his mutilated body was found on June 2 from a deep gorge.

Constable Booked in Saifabad; Hunt on Over Viral CM Security Reel

Yadav hailing from Gadwal drew sharp criticism for making a reel claiming that in the police uniform

SC seeks response on Rs 375 crore NICSI tender dispute over OneXtel empanelment

The Supreme Court is reviewing a dispute over a government tender for message gateway services. Enterprise firm Karix Mobile claims its rival One

LIVE | PM Modi seeks blessings at Kashi Vishwanath Temple during Varanasi visit

Taking theatre to the people: Bhoomikas Hyderabad initiative returns

As the group marks founder Udaya Bhanu Garikipatis legacy, it returns with doorstep theatre and a city-wide festival

Mamata Banerjee alleges attempt to bulldoze democracy, accuses ECI and CRPF of harassing party workers as Bengal Phase 2 polls begins

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee claims the Election Commission and CRPF are harassing Trinamool Congress workers. She alleges intimida

U.S. Candidates Warn of Chinas Global Expansion at Senate Hearing

Washington, April 29: The growing global influence of China has drawn sharp attention during a Senate hearing, where nominees for diplomatic posi

Pleasant weather in Delhi with morning rain

Weather experts have attributed the sudden change in conditions to a cyclonic circulation over adjoining areas of Delhi

Garena Free Fire Max Redeem Codes for April 29, 2026: Unlock 10+ rewards now

Garena Free Fire MAX offers players daily rewards through redeem codes, which are 12-character alphanumeric combinations released regularly. Thes

IPL 2026: Rajasthan Royals Equal Mumbai Indians, Surpass RCB and SRH

New Delhi, April 29: Rajasthan Royals (RR) continued their impressive performance in IPL 2026 with a commanding victory over Punjab Kings at the

Telangana Govt Trains Tribal Youth from Former LWE-hit Areas as Tourist Guides

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy handed over appointment letters to 20 tribal youth from areas previously affected by Naxalism, appointing them as

FIFA increasing financial distribution to all 48 World Cup teams by 15%

The national teams competing in the event in the United States, Mexico and Canada will see their preparation money rise from $1.5 million to $2.5

Marathi Film Swaas Breaks Box Office Records, Celebrates 10 Years of Success

Mumbai, April 29: It is rare for a film to earn 25 times its budget without featuring major stars. However, on this day in 2016, a Marathi film s

Abhishek Banerjee Votes, Says BJP Wont Cross 50 Seats in Bengal

He cited past election predictions by BJP leaders, noting that their projections had not materialised and outcomes had instead favoured the TMC

West Bengal Elections 2026 Voter Turnout at 18.39% till 9 am in Phase 2

West Bengal Phase 2 Elections 2026 voter turnout: Voting in Phase 2 of the West Bengal Assembly elections recorded 18.39% turnout till 9 am acros

20 Years of Pokiri: Industry Hit, But Missing the Noise

Two decades later, Pokiri remains a cultural phenomenonbut its milestone celebration feels like a missed opportunity.

West Bengal Citizens Join the Fight to Save Democracy: Mahua Moitra

Kolkata, April 29: In the second phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections 2026, several prominent leaders and candidates exercised their votin

Sri Lanka mass grave excavation in Chemmani to resume under diplomatic presence

A Sri Lankan court has ordered the resumption of excavation at a mass grave in Chemmani, halted for seven months due to funding issues. LKR 2.1 m

TMC worker attacked, BJP booth vandalised; Bengal votes amid incidents of violence in Phase 2 - top developments

West Bengal's second phase of Assembly elections commenced amidst reports of violence, voter intimidation, and technical issues. Incidents were r

King Charles III Calls for Renewed Alliance Between America and Britain

Washington, April 29: King Charles III of Britain has urged for a stronger friendship between America and Britain. He emphasized the need for col

You'd be speaking French: King Charles roasts Trump at state dinner

As the heads of state traded jokes during their dinner toasts, King Charles referenced previous comments by Mr. Trump aimed at European allies he

Varanasi Targets New Foreign Markets

The film is currently set for a grand release on April 7 next year.

Black Plastic, Bedsheets: How 2 Hyderabad Women Tried Smuggling Rs 11 Crore Meth In Train

The 11.4 kg of contraband, worth approximately Rs 11.4 crore on the black market, was seized under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances

Will Rohit Sharma Play Against SRH in IPL 2026?

Mumbai, April 29: The IPL 2026 match between Mumbai Indians (MI) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) is set to take place this Wednesday evening at Wan

Suvendu Adhikari Claims All Hindus Voting for BJP in Bengal

Adhikari is contesting against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in the high-profile Bhabanipur seat, which she has held for the past 15 years

CBSE Class 12 Results 2026 Date: CBSE releasing results tomorrow at results.cbse.nic.in? Here are six quick and easy ways to check scores

CBSE Class 12 results 2026 are anticipated to be released soon and the most probable date is April 30, 2026. The Board is yet to confirm the date

Riyan Parags Dressing Room Vaping Clip Goes Viral

Netizens raised questions whether the BCCI would take necessary action against him for vaping in the dressing room in violation of norms

Long Queues Mark Second Phase Voting in West Bengal, BJP Candidates Claim Victory

Kolkata, April 29: The second phase of voting for the West Bengal Assembly elections 2026 is underway in Kolkata and various regions. BJP candida

West Bengal: Violence, vandalism reported during early hours of voting

Violence and vandalism marred the early hours of West Bengal's second phase assembly elections on Wednesday. Incidents were reported from Chapra,

West Bengal Assembly elections: EVM glitches reported during Phase 2 polling

Voting for West Bengal's Phase 2 Assembly elections began with reports of EVM malfunctions. Several constituencies experienced disruptions as mac

Bengal Elections: Rupa Ganguly Claims TMCs Tactics Will Fail, Swapan Dasgupta Hopes for Violence-Free Voting

Kolkata, April 29: Voting is underway for 142 assembly seats in the second phase of the West Bengal elections, starting at 7 AM. BJP candidates a

Enthusiastic Welcome for Prime Minister Modi in Varanasi: A Spiritual Journey

Varanasi, April 29: Today marks the second day of Prime Minister Narendra Modis visit to Varanasi. This event is deeply rooted in religious faith

Maharashtra heatwave claims 67 lives, Nandurbar worst affected

Maharashtra is battling a severe heatwave with 67 heatstroke deaths reported till April 28, including 12 in a single day. Nandurbar is the worst-

Despite uncertainty, India to withstand global shocks due to strong macro fundamentals: BoB Report

India's economy is poised to overcome global challenges as strong domestic fundamentals will provide resilience, a BoB report said. Industrial ac

Submarine drone travels 1257 miles underwater

A hydrogen fuel cell-powered submarine drone by Cellula Robotics completed a 1,257-mile underwater mission, operating for 385 hours without surfa

Modi Urges Record Voter Turnout as WB Phase 2 Polling Begins

The scale of the second phase is significant, covering nearly half of the states 294 assembly seats

Mamata visits polling booths in her Bhabanipur constituency

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday visited several polling booths in her Bhabanipur constituency as voting continued in the

Pune Police bust interstate drug racket, arrest 19 and seize Rs 58 lakh narcotic

In a 23-day anti-narcotics drive, Pune Police dismantled an interstate drug network linked to Rajasthan, arresting 19 accused and seizing drugs w

Ice Cream Ad Aimed To Celebrate Vinod Kambli's Comeback, But Sparked Backlash

An ice cream advertisement featuring Vinod Kambli, intended to celebrate his comeback and resilience, has sparked criticism online.

Sassoon Docks event spotlights heritage, cleanliness and push for public access

An event at Sassoon Docks in Colaba showcased Mumbais maritime heritage through art, theatre and film, while highlighting the need for cleanlines

Israel-Iran war LIVE: Trump says King Charles does not want Iran to have nuclear weapon

We're doing a little Middle East work right now and we're doing very well, U.S. President Donald Trump said at the White House state dinner for B

Kaante khile hain, Gulshan Gulshan!

Fully peeking into the OG villain, Bad Man, who provides such comfort in the predictability of the series, Matka King; no?

April 30 Panchang: Narasimha Jayanti and the Influence of Bhadra

New Delhi, April 29: Every day holds its significance and auspicious moments in Hindu tradition. The date and time determine when to begin import

Telangana SSC result 2026 today: Check how to download from results.bsetelangana.org, direct link, passing marks and more

Telangana SSC Class 10 Result 2026: The wait for lakhs of students in Telangana is going to end today as the Telangana SSC results are coming out

Donald Trump unlikely to accept Irans peace plan

The Trump administration seemed unlikely Tuesday to accept Irans offer to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz if the US lifts its blockad

PM Modi To Inaugurate Ganga Expressway: Key Features, Cost, Benefits Explained

Built at Rs 36,230 crore,Ganga Expressway is Uttar Pradesh's longest expressway and one of India's biggest greenfield road projects.

Voyager CEO Says Lunar Base Plans Could Enable Moon Living By 2030

He said that the early lunar base will likely rely on expandable, inflatable habitats, which are structures that launch compactly and then grow.

Man Stabs Wife to Death in Meerpet

The couple hailing from Shivannagudem in Nalgonda district came to BN Reddy Nagar in search of livelihood: Police

Akhilesh Yadav Visits BJP MLA Who Was Injured While Burning His Effigy

Anuradha Jaiswal was admitted to the hospital after she was injured while setting fire to an effigy of the SP chief during a demonstration.

West Bengal Assembly polls Phase 2 LIVE: PM Modi appeals to people to cast votes in 'record numbers'

This phase will decide the electoral fate of more than half a dozen Ministers of West Bengal government along with Chief Minister and party chair

CBSE's New Language Policy Threatens French Learning In Former French Colony Puducherry?

At stake is more than just a school subject. The 1956 Treaty of Cession between India and France had guaranteed the preservation of French as an

Athens shooting: Police hunt 89-year-old gunman after multiple attacks

Police in Athens launched a manhunt for an 89-year-old gunman who opened fire at a social security office and later at a court building, injuring

IPL 2026: Mumbai Indians Face Off Against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Crucial Match

Mumbai, April 29: The 41st match of IPL 2026 will take place this evening at Wankhede Stadium, featuring a showdown between Mumbai Indians (MI) a

West Bengal Polls 2026 Phase 2: BJP-TMC clash peaks as voting underway across 142 Bengal seats

April 29 birthday horoscope 20262027: Career growth, love insights, health & travel predictions for number 7 natives

Individuals born on April 29 can expect a year of steady progress. Career paths will see gradual development, focusing on stability. Relationship

Ukraine downs record 33,000 Russian drones in March, hits Black Sea oil facility

Ukraine claimed it intercepted over 33,000 Russian drones in March, marking a record since the war began. Kyiv also said its long-range drones st

Voting Begins in Second Phase of West Bengal Elections, Dilip Ghosh Expresses Confidence in Central Forces

Kolkata, April 29: The second phase of voting for the West Bengal Assembly elections has commenced. Voters began arriving at polling stations as

PM plays football; launches Rs 4000 crore projects in Sikkim

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched development projects worth over Rs 4000 crore in Sikkim during its 50th statehood celebrations. He emphasis

Naidu inuagurates USD 15bn Google data centre in Visakhapatnam

Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu laid the foundation stone for a USD 15 billion Google AI data centre in Visakhapatnam. The mega project is

Attack on BJP Poll Agent in Nadia Ahead of West Bengal Elections

Kolkata, April 29: A severe attack on a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) booth agent occurred in Nadia district just before the second and final phas

NCB secures return of wanted drug trafficker Mohammed Salim Dola from Turkey

The Narcotics Control Bureau, with support from international and Indian intelligence agencies, has brought back wanted drug trafficker Mohammed

Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakurs Dacoit Locks Its OTT Partner, Streaming Date

According to reports, the film is expected to premiere on May 8, 2026, and will be available in multiple languages.

IPL 2026: Sangakkara Hails Collective Effort as RR Beat Table-Toppers PBKS

The RR coach acknowledged the spotlight on certain standout performers but stressed the depth within the batting lineup.

WB polls: BJP's Ratna Debnath flags EVM issue, urges voters to exercise franchise as voting commences

Voting for the last phase of West Bengal Assembly Elections commenced in North 24 Parganas. BJP's Panihati candidate, Ratna Debnath, flagged a po

Breaking News Live Updates: Thousands throng Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple for Chithirai festival procession

Amit Shah Urges Voters in West Bengal to Vote Against Fear and Corruption

New Delhi, April 29: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has made a special appeal to voters during the second phase of voting in West Bengal. He urged

Enthusiastic Voter Turnout Marks West Bengal Elections

Kolkata, April 29: The second phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections in 2026 has witnessed remarkable enthusiasm among voters. Long queues f

In Sabarimala case, Hindu party urges SC to revisit 30-year-old order on Hinduism

IPL 2026: Rajasthan Royals Triumph Over Punjab Kings, Vaibhav Survashni Claims Orange Cap

New Delhi, April 29: An exhilarating match unfolded on Tuesday evening at the New PCA Stadium in Mohali, where the Rajasthan Royals (RR) faced of

Can't deny RTE admission due to dispute with govt: SC to schools

Elon Musk Accuses OpenAI Of 'Looting Charity', Making 'Unsafe AI'

Billionaire Elon Musk took the stand Tuesday to accuse OpenAI and its boss Sam Altman of betraying the AI company's altruistic origins, in a tria

Baptiste Ends Sabalenka's Madrid Open Title Defence

The American saved five match points at 4-5 in the decider and a sixth in the tiebreak before she handed Sabalenka just her second defeat of the

Prime Minister Modi to Inaugurate Ganga Expressway After Praying at Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Varanasi, April 29: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Varanasi on Wednesday to offer prayers at the Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple. Following

WhatsApp to block misuse of logos to curb digital arrest

Inept probe: SC acquits 12 lifers in 2008 murder case

Trump slams Germanys stance on Iran, raises nuclear alarm

President Trump criticized German Chancellor Friedrich Merz for his remarks on the Iran conflict, accusing him of misjudging Tehran's nuclear amb

Former FBI Director James Comey Charged with Allegedly Threatening Trump

Washington, April 29: A federal grand jury in the United States has filed charges against former FBI Director James Comey. He is accused of threa

Telangana SSC Result 2026 LIVE: BSE Class 10 Result Today At 2 PM, Check Updates Here

Telangana SSC Result LIVE Updates: K Keshava Rao, Minister to the Government of Telangana, will declare the TS SSC Result 2026 today, April 29 at

Telangana SSC Result 2026 To Be Declared Today At 2 PM, Check Direct Link And Official Websites

TS SSC Result 2026: The Telangana Board will declare the marks memo today, April 29, at 2 PM. Over 5.28 lakh students appeared for Telangana SSC

Voting Begins in West Bengals Second Phase with PM Modi Urging Record Turnout

Kolkata, April 29: Voting has commenced for the second and final phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections, starting at 7 AM. This phase covers

Panama Canal Sees Spike in Vessel Traffic Due to West Asia War

since October the canal had registered some 300 vessels crossings compared with the same period last fiscal year

Tharoor Meets Irans Ambassador to India Mohammad Fathali, Discusses Prospects for Peace

Earlier this month, Iran's envoy to India, Ambassador Mohammad Fathali, said that the Iranian delegation was ready for peace ace but said that Ir

'Do not consider the war over': Iran Army spokesman Amir Akraminia

Iran's Army asserts the West Asian conflict remains a war despite a US ceasefire, claiming full operational control of the Strait of Hormuz. Spok

Mamata Banerjee Vs Suvendu Adhikari In Focus As Bengal Votes In Phase 2

Round-2 of the BJP versus Mamata Banerjee contest has started today and is expected to be more riveting than the last phase of the Bengal assembl

Kedarnath Yatra: Rudraprayag admin deploys more than 90 Cameras, 24/7 control rooms for pilgrim safety

Rudraprayag district administration has intensified surveillance for the Kedarnath Yatra, utilizing over 90 cameras and a dedicated command cente

Riyan Parag Caught Vaping In RR Dressing Room As Fresh Controversy Hits IPL

Riyan Parag came into the spotlight after videos showing him vaping inside the Rajasthan Royals dressing room went viral during their match again