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After TVKs nomination rejection in Edappadi, Vijay backs independent candidate

TVK chief urged people to vote for Mr. Premkumar under the Television symbol; Mr. Vijay announced his support for an independent candidate after

Pakistan on high alert ahead of possible USIran talks; 10,000 police deployed in Islamabad

As Islamabad and Rawalpindi gear up for a possible new round of talks between the US and Iran, extensive security operations are underway. With m

IPL 2026 KKR VS RR: Check pitch report and weather forecast here

Kolkata Knight Riders, struggling with one point from six matches under Ajinkya Rahane, face a strong Rajasthan Royals led by Riyan Parag. The Ro

Watch: People have realised that nothing has changed, says AIADMK candidate Gokula Indira

Iran to reopen airspace in phased four-stage plan following regional conflict

Citing the deputy director of Iran's Civil Aviation Organisation, the report indicates that flight operations will resume in a graduated manner,

Ethnic aspirations define political loyalty in Bengal's Junglemahal ahead of Assembly elections 2026

West Bengal elections 2026: Political contests in West Bengal's Junglemahal are influenced by ethnic identity struggles. The Kudmi-Mahato communi

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Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh expecting second child; actress confirms pregnancy with adorable post

Bollywood stars Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh are expecting their second child. The actress confirmed the happy news via an Instagram post o

Basil seeds uses: How to use sabja seeds in summer as a natural body coolant; 5 ways to protect body from heat & acidity

Basil seeds, also known as sabja seeds, are a natural and effective body coolant widely used during summer. Rich in fibre and antioxidants, they

Uttarakhands Char Dham Yatra 2026 Begins Today with Chief Ministers Best Wishes

Dehradun, April 19: On the auspicious occasion of Akshaya Tritiya, the doors of Shri Yamunotri Dham and Shri Gangotri Dham will open today, marki

Rajasthan Women Express Disappointment Over Failure to Pass Womens Reservation Amendment Bill

Churu, April 19: Women in Churu district, Rajasthan, have expressed their disappointment over the failure to pass the Womens Reservation Amendmen

Humanoid robots race past humans in Beijing half-marathon, showing rapid advances

The winning robot, developed by Chinese smartphone brand Honor, finished the race in 50 minutes and 26 seconds, several minutes faster than the h

Govt releases set of FAQs on women's reservation bill

The government has issued FAQs addressing women's reservation in legislatures. This follows the defeat of a Constitution Amendment Bill in the Lo

Assembly Elections 2026 LIVE: PM Modi to address four rallies in Bengal today

Chief Minister M K Stalin has warned that Tamil Nadu's progress will be affected if people vote for NDA in the upcoming Assembly elections.

US Israel-Iran War Day 51: Strait of Hormuz tensions rise as Iran fires on tanker, talks continue

Iran War News Day 51: As the clock ticks into the 51st day of the Iran-Israel conflict, West Asia finds itself in a heightened state of alert. Ir

Iran Responds to EU Vice Presidents Statement, Calls International Law Claims Hypocrisy

Tehran, April 19: Iran has once again accused the United States of breaking promises and has closed the Strait of Hormuz. This action follows com

Bulgarians head to the polls to elect a parliament for the eighth time in 5 years

Since 2021, the nation of 6.5 million has struggled with fragmented parliaments that produced weak governments, none of which managed to survive

Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan Hospitalized, PM Modi Checks on His Health

New Delhi, April 19: Andhra Pradeshs Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan has been admitted to the hospital due to health issues, where he underwen

Iran Fires On Ships In Strait Of Hormuz As Tehran Imposes Restrictions Again

Dubai, Apr 19: Iran reversed its decision to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and fired on a tanker attempting to pass the waterway on Saturday. It al

Naidu to Campaign in Tamil Nadu Over 2 Days

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu will tour Coimbatore, Hosur, Chennai, Madurai and Sattur as part of the NDAs outreach drive in

Vishnupriya, Ananya Nagalla Turn Up Glam Game as Subscription Booms

Vishnupriya Bhimeneni and Ananya Nagalla face scrutiny as subscription-based exclusive content models grow, raising concerns over influence, mone

KKR VS RR Playing 11: Check probable playing 11 and head-to-head record for today's match

KKR VS RR Playing 11: Rajasthan Royals aim for a strong comeback against Kolkata Knight Riders. RR seeks to recover from their recent defeat. KKR

Hormuz Chaos, Lebanon Clashes Dent Trump's Peace Deal Hopes

Chaos in the Strait of Hormuz erupted a day after Iran said the waterway would reopen to commercial vessels.

Klaasen Anchors SRH with Remarkable Consistency in IPL

Sunrisers Hyderabad batter Heinrich Klaasen delivers a string of consistent scores, including three fifties, to anchor SRHs middle order without

ED conducts raids at residences of senior cop, businessman in Kolkata over money laundering

The Enforcement Directorate is searching locations linked to Kolkata Police Deputy Commissioner Shantanu Sinha Biswas and businessman Joy Kamdar

Mohanlal Emerges as the Go-To Powerhouse for Tollywoods Biggies

Malayalam star Mohanlal is reportedly being considered for key roles in Chiranjeevi and Balakrishna films, both aiming for a Sankranti 2027 relea

JEE Main Session 2 Result Likely Tomorrow: Download Link, Scorecard Details, What To Do Next

JEE Main BE/BTech Paper Result: JEE Main Result 2026 is expected to be released on April 20 by NTA. Check how to download the scorecard, expected

Political Expos on Womens Reservation Bill by BJP Leader Dilip Ghosh

New Delhi, April 19: BJP leader Dilip Ghosh has launched a sharp attack on opposition parties regarding the Womens Reservation Amendment Bill. Th

'Restrictions will come...': Iran says it remains in control of Hormuz despite US blockade

Koratala Siva to Back Mangalavaram 2, A Bold Move?

**Strapline:** Koratala Sivas *Devara 2* faces delays amid script work and rising expectations, with reports suggesting he may first present *Man

Janhvi Kapoor Opens Up on Her Battle With Addiction

**Strapline:** Janhvi Kapoor opens up about her past struggle with alcohol addiction, calling for empathy and awareness, as she prepares for her

Two Indian-Flagged Ships Attacked While Crossing Strait Of Hormuz, India Summons Iranian Ambassador

India's Ministry of External Affairs said it had summoned the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran in New Delhi after an incident in the St

Distress Audio Emerges After Indian-Flagged Tanker Fired Upon In Hormuz

A distress message from one of the tankers has now emerged, capturing the confusion that ensued during the firing.

Dilip Ghosh Exposes Political Manipulation in Womens Reservation Bill Debate

New Delhi, April 19: BJP leader Dilip Ghosh has launched a sharp attack on opposition parties regarding the Womens Reservation Amendment Bill. As

ED raids Kolkata police officer, others in money laundering probe linked to criminal syndicate

The Enforcement Directorate conducted raids on Kolkata Police Deputy Commissioner Shantanu Sinha Biswas and Joy Kamdar. This action is part of a

Iran-Israel war LIVE: 'Bold and loyal', Trump praises Israel as 'great ally' of U.S.

In a significant show of diplomatic support, U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a robust endorsement of Israel, characterising the nation as

From A Fan To Full-Time Career: This Taylor Swift Influencer Earns Up To $10,000 Per Branded Post

Her career took an unexpected turn in 2023 when she was laid off, just as Swift's Eras Tour began and her social media account started gaining tr

How this man, who failed to crack IIT & faced Microsoft rejection, landed a job at Google & then a high-paying role at Meta in London

The story of Amit Dutta highlights how failure in competitive exams like IIT does not define ones future. After failing to clear the IIT entrance

Solar Fair in Supaul on April 20: Learn About Free Electricity Scheme

Supaul, April 19: Residents of Supaul district in Bihar have received encouraging news. The electricity department will host a one-day solar fair

You Gave Clearance: Audio From Indian-Flagged Tanker During Hormuz Firing

A distress message from one of the tankers has now emerged, capturing the confusion that ensued during the firing.

US backs a South Africa project to extract rare earths despite a diplomatic clash

A U.S.-backed project in South Africa aims to extract rare earth elements from industrial mining waste, a move supported by a $50 million investm

Milind Soman Joins Women Participants at Fit India Sunday on Cycle Event

New Delhi, April 19: The Fit India Sunday on Cycle event took place at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, attracting a large number of female pa

Tragic Incident in Kanpur: Father Allegedly Murders His 11-Year-Old Twin Daughters

Kanpur, April 19: A shocking incident has emerged from Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, where a father is accused of murdering his 11-year-old twin daughte

Controversy Erupts Over Kamal Haasans Comments on Chola Heritage in Tamil Nadu

Chennai, April 19: A political controversy has emerged in Tamil Nadu following actor-politician Kamal Haasans remarks during an election campaign

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

Celebrating Akshaya Tritiya: Special Rituals in South Indian Temples

New Delhi, April 19: On April 19, the auspicious festival of Akshaya Tritiya will be celebrated across the country, regarded as a highly propitio

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

IIT Gandhinagar Research Scholar Develops Hydrogel-Based Technique to Simplify Colon Tumor Surgery

Gandhinagar, April 19: A young scientist from Mehsana, Harshil Dave, has achieved a significant milestone in medical science. As a research schol

J-K: Border areas in Rajouri see major infrastructure boost as new roads, bridges transform connectivity

The border sub-division of Nowshera in Rajouri district is witnessing a significant wave of development, particularly in road, bridge connectivit

West Bengal assembly elections: Nearly 7 lakh voters added to electoral rolls days before Phase 1 polling

West Bengal's electoral rolls have seen an addition of nearly seven lakh voters ahead of assembly elections. While the Election Commission has no

Garena Free Fire Max Redeem Codes for April 19, 2026: Unlock 10+ rewards now

Garena Free Fire Max players can snag free in-game items using 12-character alphanumeric redeem codes released regularly. These codes are time-se

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,

Jharkhand Board JAC 10th Result 2026 soon at jac.jharkhand.gov.in: Check date, time and scorecard download guide

The Jharkhand JAC Class 10 Result 2026 is expected to be announced soon, as the evaluation process is currently in its final stage, according to

Prime Minister Modi to Address Four Rallies in Tribal Areas of West Bengal

Kolkata, April 19: As the campaigning heats up for the upcoming two phases of the West Bengal Assembly elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is

Goas Sadhvi Satish Sail Crowned Femina Miss India 2026

Bhubaneswar, April 19: Sadhvi Satish Sail from Goa has been crowned Femina Miss India 2026 in a dazzling event held in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. This

North Korea Launches Multiple Ballistic Missiles Amid Regional Tensions

Tokyo, April 19: Amid escalating tensions in West Asia, North Korea launched several ballistic missiles into the sea on Sunday. The missiles were

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

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

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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

Pope finishes his Cameroon visit, onto Angola

Leo celebrated Mass at Yaounde Airport before an estimated 200,000 people, including President Paul Biya, 93, the worlds oldest leader.

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

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

Bangladesh raises fuel prices as conflict in West Asia drives up costs

Officials said the increase was unavoidable as rising crude prices, supply chain disruptions and higher freight and insurance costs pushed up imp

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

Relationship very strong: Iran after India summons envoy over firing on its vessels in Hormuz

Iran's top representative in India, Dr. Abdul Majid Hakeem Ilahi, addressed a shooting incident involving India-flagged vessels in the Strait of

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

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

APTF members stage protest in Ongole demanding to resolve teachers issues

The Coalition government has failed to fulfil the promises made during the elections to take steps to resolve the long pending issues of employee

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