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Trevor Noah: Joy in the Trenches review: Noah asks the tough questions, but makes you laugh anyway

Who will you be when history calls? In his latest Netflix special Joy in the Trenches, Trevor Noah finds laughter in war, loss, and the messy bus

Anoon meetingin Jeth Nagar: residents have a chat with sitting Mylapore MLA

Uttar Pradesh implements advanced unified command system under Jal Jeevan Mission

The system, managed through the Unified Command and Control System (UCCS), will enable real-time monitoring and control of water supply systems,

Vice-President embarks on two-day visit to Sri Lanka

This marks the first bilateral visit by an Indian Vice-President to Sri Lanka, his office said

IAF aircraft failure disrupts Pune Airport for 11 hours, 32 flights affected

Flights resume after 11-hour shutdown

Andhra Pradesh CM wishes Pawan Kalyan speedy recovery

He expressed hope on X that Mr. Kalyan would regain his strength quickly and come back healthier than ever

Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Telangana Over Next Four Days

Met department warns of thunderstorms with lightning and gusty winds across Telangana from April 19 to 23, affecting multiple districts including

UP Board Result 2026 out today at upresults.nic.in? Check official date, how to download class 10 & 12 marksheets, DigiLocker details & more

The UP Board Result 2026 for Class 10 and Class 12 is expected to be announced soon by the Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP), most

Mastermind Behind Noida Workers' Protest Arrested From Tamil Nadu

TheNoidaPolice have claimed a major breakthrough in the recentviolenceinvolving labourers in Gautam Buddh Nagar, stating that the unrest was the

Narendra Modi to address four rallies in West Bengal on Sunday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address four public meetings across West Bengal on Sunday. The BJP is intensifying its campaign for the 2026 as

J&K Introduces QR Code-Based Verification For Tourists' Safety In Pahalgam

The system enables easy identification and verification of genuine and registered service providers, including pony-ride operators, hawkers, busi

West Bengal: Election Commission adds around 7 lakh new voters ahead of polls

West Bengal's electoral rolls have seen a significant addition of seven lakh new voters. These new electors will participate in the upcoming asse

About Asha

Back in the 60s and 70s, singers often made the stars (Kishore Kumars singing helped elevate Rajesh Khanna to his superstar status).

Ukraine says thousands of museum artworks vanished after Russian forces withdrew

With nearly 10,000 pieces of cultural heritage objects missing in Ukraines renowned museums, the country continues to raise awareness on it

At least 14 passengers injured after a private bus overturns in Anakapalli

Preliminary reports suggest that the driver may have lost control of the vehicle, possibly due to drowsiness, leading to the accident

Iran reopens and shuts the Strait of Hormuz

Move came after the US said that it would not end its blockade of Iran-linked shipping

Far From Final Discussion: Iran Flags Many Gaps As Ceasefire Nears End

The two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran is set to end on Wednesday.

Mumbai man among 4 held for Red Fort terror plot

An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) and related material were seized during the operation, police said

Two Indian oil tankers make U-turn from Hormuz

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations Centre said the tanker and crew were reported safe.

From South Africa to Bannerghatta: Karnataka joins Indias cheetah revival missi

Officials said the animals will be introduced to their post quarantine, subject to veterinary clearance and established safety protocols

Akshaya Tritiya 2026: 5+ lucky things to buy to attract wealth and success

Akshaya Tritiya 2026 is considered one of the most auspicious days for making meaningful purchases that symbolise prosperity and long-term growth

Punjab Kings Aim for Win as Pant Returns for LSG

**Strapline:** Table-toppers Punjab Kings look to extend winning streak against struggling Lucknow Super Giants, who welcome back skipper Rishabh

Jharkhand JAC Class 10 Result Soon: Evaluation Process In Final Stage, Check Expected Date

JAC Class 10 Result 2026: Jharkhand Academic Council is set to announce the Class 10 result 2026 soon as evaluation nears completion. Check expec

Foreign handles, desi stories: How global creators are decoding India

An American picking up Malayalam. A Korean calling himself Bihari. A Kiwi showing the nooks of India. Foreign influencers are using Indian langua

Attacker Neutralised: Ukraine's Zelenskyy offers condolences after Kyiv shooting leaves 6 dead

Mystery Of US Family Who Vanished In 1958 Solved After Sunken Car Found In Oregon River

A Ford station wagon believed to be the Martins' was discovered in the Columbia River in 2024 by independent diver Archer Mayo.

US Woman Serves Mother's Last Meals At Her Funeral, Pays Emotional Tribute

She described her mother as a brilliant cook who was already making excellent food even before she went to culinary school.

Free MMTS Train Travel from June 2?

According to a news report, the Telangana government has proposed a one-year free travel scheme on Hyderabads MMTS services to reduce traffic con

Endurance, the new superpower of the battlefield

The economy of attrition is the big new reality of the battlefield. Expensive defences are badly struggling against waves of cheap drones and mis

Akshaya Tritiya 2026 Images: 100+ wishes, quotes & messages to share prosperity and good luck with your loved ones

Akshaya Tritiya 2026 Wishes: This collection of Akshaya Tritiya 2026 wishes, quotes and messages is designed to help you share positivity, prospe

Residents want creation of separate Arani district for better civic amenities

They say the creation of Arani district will attract government funds for infrastructure facilities

Akshaya Tritiya 2026: Gold buying timings, auspicious muhurat, puja vidhi & sacred shloka

Akshaya Tritiya 2026 Date: Akshaya Tritiya 2026 is one of the most auspicious days in the Hindu calendar, observed on 1920 April, with Tritiya Ti

Vice President CP Radhakrishnan leaves for Sri Lanka on his first foreign visit

Vice President C P Radhakrishnan is gearing up for an impactful two-day sojourn to Sri Lanka, marking his inaugural foray into international dipl

Iran Accuses EU of Hypocrisy on Hormuz

Tehran defends restrictions as tensions rise with EU and U.S. over transit rules and blockade

Anthropics Claude Opus 4.7, explained; Steep decline in VC funding

Within the Anthropic ecosystem, Opus 4.7 occupies the top tier of the generally available models, sitting above the Sonnet and Haiku variants.

Daily use medical devices to see stricter checks

Hezbollah Issues Warning: Israels Violations Will Be Met with Strong Response

Beirut, April 19: Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem stated that a ceasefire with Israel must mean a complete halt to attacks. He warned that any viola

Parent Taking Child's Custody By Force Not Illegal Unless Law Violated: Allahabad High Court

The court noted that, in the present case, the minors, who are over five years of age, have been residing with the father and no extraordinary ci

Buoyed by win in Parliament, opposition plans impeachment motion against CEC again

Daylight bank heist in Singrauli: One accused held; M.P. police launch manhunt in four States

According to the police, the accused was detained by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) from an express train near Aurangabads Nabinagar station

Our relationship very strong: Irans Abdul Majid reacts after firing on Indian vessels near Hormuz

Important to guide children about usage of digital devices, not simply restrict it

Bangladesh raises fuel prices as Iran war drives up costs

Bangladesh has made a tough choice to raise fuel prices by up to 15 percent, a direct response to rising crude oil costs and supply interruptions

Mumma, I Passed: Delhi Student's Emotional Call To Mother After Class 10 Results Wins Hearts Online

Her happiness soon turns into tears, reflecting not just the result but the journey behind it.

TCS Nashik case: Door locked, Nidas neighbours say they barely saw the family

Nida Khan is named in one of the nine FIRs. In the FIR registered at Deolali Camp police station, she has been accused of speaking ill about Hind

Philosophical Poetry Book Antim Sakshi Launched at PIMS Udaipur

Udaipur, April 18 (Udaipur Kiran): A grand launch ceremony of the philosophical poetry book Antim Sakshi was held at Pacific Institute of Medical

Millers last-over heroics seal thrilling victory for DC

INDIAN PREMIER LEAGUE | SHUBMAN GILL OVERTAKES VIRAT KOHLI TO TAKE ORANGE CAP Bengaluru, April 18: David Miller sort of redeemed himself with two

Gunman Kills 6 in Kyiv Supermarket Siege

Attack in Kyiv leaves 14 wounded; authorities call it terrorism as Volodymyr Zelenskyy cites suspects criminal past and Russian origin

This is the month for assessing candidates;meet three heavyweights

Here are three candidates for Autism Acceptance Month. In fact, everyone on the spectrum is qualified to represent the month. But sadly, this twi

Malinga, Nitish, Shivang star in SRHs hard-earned victory over Chennai

INDIAN PREMIER LEAGUE | SHUBMAN GILL OVERTAKES VIRAT KOHLI TO TAKE ORANGE CAP MATCHES TODAY KKR VS RR AT 3:30 PM | PBKS VS LSG AT 7:30 PM Hydera

Construction on Trumps White House ballroom can continue for now, U.S. Appeals Court says

A U.S. appeals court is allowing construction to continue on President Donald Trumps $400 million ballroom

Distress Address Rather Than National Address: Congress Slams PM Modi

In a post on X, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said a desperate and frustrated prime minister with nothing meaningful to show for the last

IPL closest to intl standard: Luke Wood

INDIAN PREMIER LEAGUE | SHUBMAN GILL OVERTAKES VIRAT KOHLI TO TAKE ORANGE CAP New Delhi, April 18: Gujarat Titans left-arm fast bowler Luke Wood

North Korea launches multiple ballistic missiles into sea off east coast

North Korea has escalated tensions by launching multiple ballistic missiles into the sea, as verified by South Korea's military from the Sinpo zo

India seek better finishing, sharper pace attack against SA in 2nd T20I

Durban, April 18: A scratchy India will look to address their batting frailties in the backend and hope for an improved show from the pacers as t

First batch of Indian shooters head to Cairo

New Delhi, April 18: A first batch of 58 Indian shooters and support staff is headed to Cairo to take part in the ISSF Combined Junior World Cup,

LNG tankers make U-turns from Hormuz as Iran keeps strait shut

Tankers carrying liquefied natural gas are now rerouting away from the Strait of Hormuz following Iran's warning that the key passage is effectiv

Iran: US Talks Progress, But Deal Still Distant

Talks Advance, but Key Gaps Keep IranUS Deal Out of Reach

As govt bids to criminalise doping, scrapped 2018 provisions back in focus

New Delhi, April 18: Amid Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviyas push to criminalise doping, provisions advocating jail and hefty fines for suppliers

Day after, opposition hopes it has been able to dent BJPs invincibility

90 per cent of synthetic tracks in India is substandard, AFI to get into certification

New Delhi, April 18: Ninety per cent of the synthetic tracks currently used in the country are substandard material-wise, laying-wise, marking-wi

AFI to start DNA testing of athletes, SRY tests during next months Fed Cup

New Delhi, April 18: The Federation Cup in Ranchi next month will be the first major national championships where the Athletics Federation of Ind

BJP will never understand the self-respect of Telangana: Ponnam Prabhakar

Iran says US negotiations have progressed but far from final deal

Progress had been made in negotiations with the United States to end the war, Iran's parliamentary speaker said on Saturday night, but added the

Morning Brief Podcast: ET Deep Dive: The Van That Ate the SUV

PCB selectors recall veteran Abbas

Sarfaraz named head coach for Bdesh Test tour Karachi, April 18: Pakistans national selectors have recalled 36-year-old pace bowler, Mohammad Abb

Trump vs Pope | Two Americans, two paths

The 70-year-old pontiff, leader of 1.4 billion Catholics, has spoken out against the American President over the U.S.-Israel war on Iran, saying

In a first, migratory honey bees get warm womb to stay back in winters in Kashmir

The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR-IIIM),Pulwama, has been working on climate resil

Hormuz standoff: Trump misread his leverage and overplayed his hand

A brief reopening of the Strait of Hormuz offered hope for US-Iran ties. Oil prices fell and markets rallied. However, Iran quickly reversed cour

Bournemouth edge Newcastle as Brentford miss top six chance

London, April 18: On an afternoon that promised intensity but delivered tension in fragments, Brentford were left to rue a missed opportunity as

Coventry return to the EPL after hard-fought draw at Blackburn

Blackburn, April 18: Coventry City clinched a return to the Premier League for the first time since 2001 after drawing at Blackburn Rovers 1-1 in

Lens beat Toulouse to keep Ligue 1 title hopes alive

Lens, April 18: Lens allowed two goals in the first 13 minutes and bounced back in a superb second half to beat Toulouse 3-2 and keep alive slim

St Pauli concede late penalty to tie at home with Cologne

Hamburg, April 18: Karol Mets scored his first Bundesliga goal and conceded the 1-1 equalizer with seven minutes left as St Pauli missed the chan

LAJONG THRASH AIZAWL 6-1 IN NORTH EAST DERBY

By Our Reporter Shillong, April 18: There are victories, and then there are statements. On a crisp evening at the SSA Stadium, Shillong Lajong FC

MARAM FC RALLY FROM BEHIND TO THRASH BALMANDURI

By Our Reporter Shillong, April 18: Maram FC won back-to-back matches in the 5th Meghalaya State League, winning 4-1 after being behind against B

J&K L-G Sinha dedicates memorial to officer Thapa killed in Pakistan shelling during 2025 conflict

Defeat of bill victory for nation: Priyanka Gandhi

Failure to pass Bill on womens reservation deeply disappointing: Delhi CM

Ms. Gupta said the arguments put forward by parties opposing womens reservation lacked substance and reflected a clear anti-women mindset

Kerala beat Jamshedpur in ISL

Kochi, April 18: Kerala Blasters produced a commanding first-half display to defeat Jamshedpur FC 2-0 in their Indian Super League match here on

JU, NIELIT conduct interactive session on AI skill training

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 18: The Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE), University of Jammu, in collaboration with the Nation

No Strait Answer: Iran shuts off Hormuz on US 'violation'

Iran has intensified its control over the Strait of Hormuz. Mariners are warned of its closure following a US blockade of Iranian ports. This act

Census portal shows Chinese name for Arunachal Pradesh town; issue fixed, say officials

A resident of Pasighat in Arunachal Pradesh flagged the issue after the map for self-enumeration for the Census 2027 showed the name of a Chinese

Dr Itoo awarded prestigious UK fellowship

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Apr 18: Dr Tasaduk Hussain Itoo, an eminent physician from Village Poshkreri in District Anantnag, J&K, has bee

MP Rashids party moves bail application to attend ailing father in Srinagar; NCs Farooq Abdullah demands release

Mr. Rashids father Khazir Mohammad Sheikh, according to the family, has been put on a ventilator

Congress stance on womens bill reflects feudal mindset: BJP

Firt-look poster of Pati Patni Aur Woh Do out

Sara Ali Khan, Wamiqa Gabbi, Rakul Preet Singh join Ayushmann Khurrana in chaotic comedy Ayushmann Khurrana has unveiled the first-look poster of

First batch of Indian pilgrims arrives in Saudi Arabia for Haj

JEDDAH, Apr 18 : The first batch of Indian pilgrims arrived in Saudi Arabia on Saturday for the annual Haj pilgrimage, the Indian mission in Saud

PM Modi recasts Womens Quota setback as political flashpoint, targets Opposition in national address

NEW DELHI, Apr 18 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday delivered a combative address to the nation, turning a significant legislative setba

Akshaya Tritiya A Sacred Festival of Eternal Prosperity

Dewanshi Verma dewanshivermaa@gmail.com Akshaya Tritiya is one of the most important and auspicious festivals in Hinduism. In 2026, it will be ce

Design Your Degrees Redifining Higher Education in JU

Nishikant Khajuria nishikantkhajuria@gmail.com Over the past week, while working on this feature, I noticed a surprising sense of envy toward som