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Sridhar Babu Accuses BRS of Politicising Farmers Protests

Sridhar Babu alleged that the political yatras undertaken by BRS leaders were aimed at creating confusion among farmers, casting aspersions on the government, and hindering industrial development and investments in the State.

Deccan Chronicle 8 Apr 2026 3:08 pm

Discussed ways to build strong future of India-U.S. ties: U.S. envoy Gor on meeting with Trump

We discussed President Donald Trump's unwavering determination to bring global stability said the U.S. Ambassador

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 3:08 pm

Kerala Assembly elections: On silent campaign day, war of words rages on

Opposing campaigns in Kerala indulge in muckraking in last-minute bid to recast electoral agenda to their advantage as the clock winds down to voting day on Thursday. In Palakkad, LDF and UDF accuse NDA of buying votes

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 3:06 pm

Govt. extends bulk commercial LPG allocation to more sectors

Petroleum Ministry caps bulk non-domestic LPG allocation at 0.2 TMT per day; more industries allowed up to 70% of pre-March 2026 consumption

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 3:06 pm

EC seeks removal of political advertisements on channels, online platforms

The Election Commission has ordered the immediate removal of political advertisements appearing on channels and online platforms. This action is taken as these advertisements violate the silence period ahead of the Kerala Assembly polls. Campaigning through public meetings and media interactions is also prohibited.

The Economic Times 8 Apr 2026 3:04 pm

NCERT revamps curriculum committee after SC rap over Class 8 textbook

New Delhi: The NCERT has reconstituted its curriculum committee after being rapped by the Supreme Court over a section on Corruption in Judiciary in the now-withdrawn Class 8 Social Science textbook, officials said on Wednesday. The high-powered, 20-member National Syllabus and Teaching Learning Material Committee (NSTC) of the National Council of Educational Research and Training Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 8 Apr 2026 3:04 pm

Gujarati groups protest outside Delhi Congress office over Kharge's remark

Demonstrators from the Gujarati community gathered in Delhi to express their outrage towards Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge over remarks made at a Kerala election rally, which they deemed insulting. With the BJP standing alongside them, the protesters called for a formal apology from Congress leaders, highlighting the vital role Gujarat plays in shaping India's narrative.

The Economic Times 8 Apr 2026 3:01 pm

Watch: RBI cuts FY27 GDP growth forecast to 6.9% amid global risks

The Reserve Bank of India has projected Indias GDP growth at 6.9% for FY27, lower than the estimated 7.6% for FY26.

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 3:00 pm

Credit borrowing by women at Rs 76 lakh crore; 16 crore active women borrowers: NITI Aayog report

In its report From Borrowers To Builders: Women and India's Evolving Credit Market, jointly written by Aayog, Transunion CIBIL and Microsave Consulting, the Aayog said despite 36% credit penetration, nearly two-thirds of credit-eligible women (aged 1864) remain unserved, representing a large untapped segment for inclusion and growth.

The Economic Times 8 Apr 2026 3:00 pm

Odisha: Second phase of Puri Jagannath temple's Ratna Bhandar begins

The second phase of the Puri Jagannath temple's Ratna Bhandar inventory has begun. A special team is cataloging festival ornaments and jewellery. This follows the earlier inventory of daily-use items. The exercise aims for transparency with extensive documentation. Security is heightened for the ongoing process. The inventory will continue until mid-April.

The Economic Times 8 Apr 2026 2:59 pm

Kharge expresses regret over 'illiterate' remark, says he has highest of respect for Gujaratis

Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge apologises for calling Gujaratis illiterate, reaffirming his respect for the States people

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 2:58 pm

CAG flags delay in finalisation of accounts of various PSUs, autonomous bodies in J&K

The CAG has flagged a massive backlog in the finalization of accounts for Jammu and Kashmir's PSUs and autonomous bodies, with many remaining in arrears for up to 14 years. This persistent delay undermines transparency and legislative oversight, prompting the CAG to urge strict adherence to submission timelines for improved financial discipline.

The Economic Times 8 Apr 2026 2:56 pm

Heavy showers may lead to flash floods, landslides in parts of Kashmir: Met

Fresh snowfall hit Gulmarg and other higher areas in Kashmir on Wednesday. Plains experienced rains. The meteorological department forecasts erratic weather until April 10. Light to moderate rain and snow are expected in higher reaches with thunder and hail. Some areas may see heavy rain or snow.

The Economic Times 8 Apr 2026 2:55 pm

ICE officers shoot, wound man during immigration arrest in California

The Department of Homeland Security said agents fired defensive shots at the suspect after he tried to run over one of the agents with his car

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 2:55 pm

Consumer court tells insurer to pay claim of Udupi boat stricken by Cyclone Phyan in Karwar that drifted to Maharashtra

After a legal battle of more than 16 years,Karnataka State Consumer Disputed Redressal Commission directedthe insurance company to pay 75% of the claim, fine and litigation costs

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 2:52 pm

Kerala Assembly Election 2026: Check polling and result date, time, how to vote, documents needed, how to check your name in voter list, do and don'ts

Kerala Assembly Election 2026: Kerala is going to vote tomorrow, April 9, 2026, and the results will be announced on May 4, 2026. The polling will start from 7 am and will go on till 6 pm. Voters are advised to carry the necessary documents tomorrow for polling in Kerala.

The Economic Times 8 Apr 2026 2:52 pm

Can luck be learned? John Kehoes mind power method claims you can create your own fortune

From visualization to belief systems, the John Kehoe luck method reframes luck as a mental discipline rather than chance. As discussions around personal growth and mental conditioning continue to evolve, the John Kehoe luck method remains a subject of interest.

The Economic Times 8 Apr 2026 2:50 pm

What Trumps 39day war achieved: A Hormuz trophy for Iran

The USIran ceasefire, struck at the brink of escalation after 39 days of conflict, signals a fragile pause shaped more by pressure than diplomacy. While both sides claim victory, the outcome is more complex: despite heavy losses, Iran appears to have gained strategic leverageespecially over the Strait of Hormuz.

The Economic Times 8 Apr 2026 2:47 pm

Rajamoulis Varanasi: Epic Time-Travel Plot Leaked

Recently, the plot of Varanasi has been making rounds on social media.

Deccan Chronicle 8 Apr 2026 2:46 pm

Sad, desperate effort by scared Congress: Rajeev Chandrasekhar rejects allegations on asset disclosure

Keralam BJP President Rajeev Chandrasekhar has dismissed Congress claims of undeclared assets. He labels the allegations a desperate move by a scared opposition to shift focus from development. Chandrasekhar predicts future Keralam elections will feature only the NDA against a combined Congress and LDF. Congress leader KS Sabarinathan had filed a complaint with the Election Commission regarding alleged undeclared assets.

The Economic Times 8 Apr 2026 2:45 pm

BMW India posts record Q1 sales at 4,567 units with 17 pc growth

New Delhi: BMW Group India posted its highest-ever Q1 car sales with 17 per cent growth selling 4,567 cars during the quarter, driven by strong demand for luxury electric vehicles, long wheelbase models and sports activity vehicles, the German luxury car-maker said on Wednesday. The electric lead continued in Q1 with 1,185 BMW and MINI Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 8 Apr 2026 2:45 pm

SC on Sabarimala: Can Define Superstition, Centre Objects

A nine-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant is hearing petitions related to discrimination against women at religious places, including the Sabarimala temple in Kerala, and on the ambit and scope of religious freedom practised by multiple faiths.

Deccan Chronicle 8 Apr 2026 2:44 pm

Farmers seek lift irrigation project from Moyar as water scarcity grips Thalavadi

Several panchayats, including Bynapuram, Diginarai, Arulavadi, and Thalavadi, are facing acute drought, forcing residents to travel to neighbouring villages for water

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 2:38 pm

Semaglutide guidelines based on BMI may exclude at-risk Indians

As generic semaglutide enters India, experts warn that global BMI thresholds could exclude large sections of high-risk patients

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 2:37 pm

How the math works on a $1.75 trillion SpaceX valuation

SpaceX is targeting a $1.75 trillion valuation for its upcoming IPO, aiming to raise over $75 billion. This valuation is driven by its profitable Starlink satellite network and a leading launch business, with investors also factoring in future potential from ventures like Starship and xAI. Despite stretched valuation multiples, strong demand and a unique market position fuel investor confidence.

The Economic Times 8 Apr 2026 2:32 pm

Can AI help in the future of autism diagnosis and support?

Despite growing awareness, a vacuum still exists between properly diagnosing autism and helping parents raising a child with autism. This is where AI may perhaps come to our aid in the near future

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 2:30 pm

West Bengal polls: CM Mamata Banerjee files nomination

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee filed her nomination from Bhabanipur, expressing confidence in forming the government. She voiced concern over 27 lakh voters under adjudication, urging their inclusion. Banerjee highlighted the deletion of numerous voters, stating her commitment to addressing the issue and appealing for support across all 294 seats.

The Economic Times 8 Apr 2026 2:30 pm

When historic markers in Chennai are demolished without explanation

The descendants of Dr. M.R. Gurusamy Mudaliar are asking as to why his name has been removed from a block at the Kilpauk Medical College (KMC) when the structure was rebuilt recently

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 2:28 pm

Fans Will Be Ones Suffering If They Hurt Themselves In Pursuit Of Stars: Rajinikanth

Rajinikanth pointed out extreme risks fans of actor-turned-politician Vijay are taking to get close to him during the campaign trail.

Deccan Chronicle 8 Apr 2026 2:28 pm

Naga Vamsis Satirical Dig at Supriya Yarlagadda Sparks Buzz

Naga Vamsi also alluded to his own recent setbacks, having reportedly faced losses with films like Mass Jathara and Kingdom

Deccan Chronicle 8 Apr 2026 2:26 pm

Kerala polls 2026: What the states young and first-time voters want?

What do Keralas young and first-time voters seek from the states political parties?

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 2:24 pm

Assam votes on April 9: BJP eyes hat-trick, Congress aims to wrest power

Guwahati: The high-stakes elections to the 126-member Assam assembly will be held on Thursday, April 9, with most seats slated to witness a direct contest between the BJP-led NDA and the opposition coalition helmed by the Congress. The BJP is eyeing a third straight term in power in these elections, while the Congress is looking Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 8 Apr 2026 2:23 pm

Tamil Nadu will become regressive state if 'Sanghi group', AIADMK win polls: Udhayanidhi Stalin

Amidst the political frenzy leading up to the April 23 Assembly elections, DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin sounded the alarm over the potential regression of Tamil Nadu if the AIADMK and the 'Sanghi faction' secure victory. He implored voters to dismiss the AIADMK-led NDA, pointing to the danger of stagnation and a disconnect with Delhi.

The Economic Times 8 Apr 2026 2:19 pm

Uzbekistan launches ambitious Uzbekistan2030 strategy

Uzbekistan has launched its Uzbekistan-2030 Strategy, a comprehensive plan for national reform and development. The strategy outlines 100 measurable goals to be achieved by 2030, focusing on human development, sustainable economic growth, and strengthening the rule of law.

The Economic Times 8 Apr 2026 2:19 pm

Thoothukudi: 7 Injured in Bike Collision While Following TVK Vijays Convoy

As Vijay was proceeding along the Thoothukudi-Nellai four-lane highway, more than a hundred TVK volunteers on two-wheelers followed closely behind his convoy when the accident took place

Deccan Chronicle 8 Apr 2026 2:19 pm

Two retired lecturers to stage Edward Albees At Home at the Zoo in Hyderabad

Blending The Zoo Story and Homelife, the debut production reflects on loneliness and modern relationships

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 2:17 pm

Adobe launches Student Spaces in Acrobat for learners seeking AI tutoring, quizzes

Adobes Student Spaces in Acrobat, that is in beta, is a free tool designed to help students keep track of assignments, compile multimedia resources, and create educational tools for themselves and their study groups

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 2:12 pm

Fans Gather to Greet Icon Star Allu Arjun on Birthday

The title of his 22nd film is Raaka. It was announced today, on the occasion of his birthday.

Deccan Chronicle 8 Apr 2026 2:01 pm

India Welcomes US - Iran Ceasefire

MEA stresses dialogue and diplomacy, highlights concerns over global trade and energy disruptions

Deccan Chronicle 8 Apr 2026 2:00 pm

Botcha Flags Incorrect Borrowings Data to AP Governor

Botcha Satyanarayana requested the Governor to intervene and impress up on the government the need to provide accurate and complete data to the legislature

Deccan Chronicle 8 Apr 2026 2:00 pm

Adani Group Announces Rs 33,081 Crore Investment In Odisha

Adani commits Rs 33,081 crore to Odisha projects creating 9,700 direct and indirect jobs.

NDTV 8 Apr 2026 1:58 pm

Barricades At Pawan Khera's Hyderabad Home As Assam Cops Search For Him

Pawan Khera was last seen in public on April 5. The same day Khera accused Assam Chief Minister Himanta Sarma's wife, Riniki Bhuyan Sarma, of having three passports - from India, the UAE, and Egypt - and owning undisclosed luxury properties in Dubai,

NDTV 8 Apr 2026 1:58 pm

History Of Bodoland Movement And Key Peace Agreements In Assam

Tensions heightened in 1960, when Assamese was made the only official language of the state.

NDTV 8 Apr 2026 1:57 pm

Kerala Assembly polls: Congress leaders criticise Pinarayi Vijayans remarks against Revanth Reddy

Senior Congress leader Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan, contesting from Kottayam, joked that the Chief Minister was abusing someone on his way out. K. Muraleedharan, the party candidate from Vattiyurkavu, echoed that the Chief Minister was setting a poor example for the younger generation

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 1:56 pm

US-Iran ceasefire, oil slump lift stock markets, Sensex up 4 pc

Mumbai: Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty were trading sharply higher on Wednesday, Aril 8, afternoon trade in-tandem with an impressive rally in global markets and a drop in crude oil prices after the US and Iran announced a two-week ceasefire. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 2,988.82 points or 4 per cent to 77,605.40. The Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 8 Apr 2026 1:56 pm

In big structural shift, women borrowers become a major driver of credit demand in India

Indian women are significantly increasing their credit access. In 2025, they held 26% of total system credit, a substantial rise from 2017. This growth reflected a structural shift, with women becoming active drivers of credit demand. Digital infrastructure has played a key role in this expansion.

The Economic Times 8 Apr 2026 1:53 pm

BMW Hires 19-Year-Old Without Degree, Viral LinkedIn Post Sparks Debate On Personal Branding

The post highlights how Gauri M secured a full-time personal marketing role at BMW not through academic credentials but by building a strong personal brand and social media presence.

NDTV 8 Apr 2026 1:52 pm

Expect Unimpeded Flow Of Commerce Through Hormuz: India On Iran Ceasefire

Iran-US-Israel Ceasefire - Expect Unimpeded Flow Of Commerce Through Hormuz: India On Iran Ceasefire

NDTV 8 Apr 2026 1:52 pm

Telangana Transco prepares for peak summer power demand

Chairing a review meeting of Transco and Operations wings at the OMC Circle Office here on Tuesday, Mr. Rao made it clear that officials would be held accountable for maintaining zero interruptions at all substations across the region.

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 1:51 pm

UP significantly improved its agriculture growth rate over past nine years: CM Adityanath

LUCKNOW, Apr 8: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said the state has significantly improved its agriculture growth rate over the past nine years as he credited sustained policy efforts and better resource utilisation. Addressing the gathering after inaugurating the sixth Uttar Pradesh Agricultural Science Congress-2026 in Lucknow, Adityanath said the states agriculture growth rate has increased from around eight per cent to 18 per cent during this period (in the past nine years). Highlighting the states importance [] The post UP significantly improved its agriculture growth rate over past nine years: CM Adityanath appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 8 Apr 2026 1:51 pm

TS Inter 1st 2nd Year Result 2026 expected next week: When and where to check scores at tgbie.cgg.gov.in? Check steps, DigiLocker method and more

TS Inter Results 2026 Date Time: The results of TS Inter First and Second Year results are likely to be released by the Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education (TSBIE) by April 12, 2026. Once the results are out, students can check them on official websites tgbie.cgg.gov.in, tgbienew.cgg.gov.in, and tgbieht.cgg.gov.in. If there is heavy traffic on websites, one can also use SMS service and DigiLocker to check results.

The Economic Times 8 Apr 2026 1:50 pm

Two More J&K Govt. Employees Sacked Over Alleged Terror Links

Farhat Ali Khanday, worker in the Education Department, and Mohammad Shafi Dar, serving in the Rural Development Department were terminated after investigations.

Deccan Chronicle 8 Apr 2026 1:50 pm

Geopolitical tensions and rupee depreciation impact Study Abroad choices

The depreciation of the Indian rupee is raising the effective cost of foreign education, putting pressure on families whose children are already studying abroad

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 1:48 pm

We'd Genuinely Love To, But...: Iran Consulate's Response to Indian Man's Job Inquiry Wins Internet

While there may not be a job opening just yet, the response has left many users amused.

NDTV 8 Apr 2026 1:48 pm

'Earth Usage Fee' On Online Purchases Sparks Backlash Against Patagonia

Patagonia has introduced an earth usage fee on online orders via Tmall to curb high return rates and reduce carbon emissions, but the move has sparked backlash.

NDTV 8 Apr 2026 1:46 pm

Everything in my life began from here: Mamata after filing nomination for Bhabanipur seat

KOLKATA, Apr 8: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday filed her nomination papers as the TMC candidate for the Bhabanipur assembly seat, and said everything in her life began from here. Amid a sea of supporters raising slogans of Mamata Banerjee zindabad and TMC zindabad, Banerjee led a roadshow from her Kalighat residence to the Alipore Survey Building, where she filed the nomination papers. She walked nearly 800 metres with folded hands and her trademark smile, greeting party [] The post Everything in my life began from here: Mamata after filing nomination for Bhabanipur seat appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 8 Apr 2026 1:46 pm

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Pinarayi Vijayan and Revanth Reddy skirmish on X over use of coarse language in politics

Telangana CMs use of a schoolyard taunt, a contemporary adaptation of a popular dialogue from Mohanlal-starrer Narasimham, Nee Po Mone Vijayan, instead of the original, Nee Po Mone Dinesha, provokes social media altercation

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 1:45 pm

Canadian commander in Latvia removed after military charge linked to benefits probe; Interim leadership installed as case proceeds

A Canadian Armed Forces commander in Latvia, Colonel James Smith, has been removed from his post and charged under the National Defence Act for neglect to the prejudice of good order and discipline. The charge stems from a May 2025 investigation into compensation and benefits. Lieutenant-Colonel Joel Maley has been appointed interim commander to ensure operational stability.

The Economic Times 8 Apr 2026 1:44 pm

Claude Mythos, Anthropic AI capable of hacking any software, joins forces with Google, Apple, AWS & more; Users personal data at risk?

Anthropic has launched Project Glasswing, a major industry collaboration with Apple, Google, Microsoft, NVIDIA and others, using its powerful new model Claude Mythos Preview to find and fix dangerous software vulnerabilities. The initiative aims to strengthen cybersecurity before advanced AI capabilities fall into the wrong hands.

The Economic Times 8 Apr 2026 1:44 pm

France Updates Smokeless Tobacco Policy: What It Means For India

France's health agency finds smokeless tobacco far less harmful than cigarettes. Could India adopt harm reduction policies to cut tobacco deaths?

NDTV 8 Apr 2026 1:43 pm

US, Israel and Iran agree to a 2-week ceasefire as Trump pulls back on his threats

TEHRAN, Apr 8: Iran, the United States and Israel reached a tentative, two-week ceasefire Wednesday in the war that tore across the Middle East and disrupted the global energy market, with US President Donald Trump pulling back from his threats to destroy Iranian civilization. But questions emerged over what appeared to be dueling proposals to halt the fighting, with Iran insisting it would control and charge ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz as well as enrich uranium. Trump initially [] The post US, Israel and Iran agree to a 2-week ceasefire as Trump pulls back on his threats appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 8 Apr 2026 1:43 pm

Celebrations Across Kashmir After US-Iran Ceasefire Announcement

Srinagar, Apr 8: Celebrations erupted in various places across Kashmir after the US-Iran ceasefire announcement, with people calling it a victory for the Islamic Republic. Hundreds of people, especially in the Shia-dominated areas of the valley, gathered on roads to celebrate the ceasefire. The celebrations erupted in Saidakadal and Zadibal areas of the city here, as well as in Budgam, Baramulla, Ganderbal, Pulwama and Bandipora districts of the valley. Waving Iranian flags, the people expressed joy over the ceasefire announcement [] The post Celebrations Across Kashmir After US-Iran Ceasefire Announcement appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 8 Apr 2026 1:43 pm

Explained: What Irans 10-point plan proposes to end the war with the U.S. and Israel

A disputed Iranian 10point plan lies at the centre of a fragile twoweek ceasefire announced Wednesday between Iran, the United States, and Israel, an agreement that offers a pause in fighting but leaves the risk of wider escalation firmly in place.

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 1:43 pm

Israel says fighting, ground operations continue against Hezbollah

JERUSALEM, Apr 8: Israels military said Wednesday that it continues fighting and ground operations in its war against the Lebanese militia Hezbollah. The military issued a statement acknowledging that the war was continuing, even after mediator Pakistan said that Israel would halt its attacks as part of a two-week ceasefire in the Iran war. Israel separately acknowledged strikes into Iran up to the ceasefire. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu earlier said Israel would honour the Iran ceasefire while continuing to [] The post Israel says fighting, ground operations continue against Hezbollah appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 8 Apr 2026 1:42 pm

Meet V Muraleedharan, BJP Leader Contesting Kerala Polls From Kazhakkuttom

VMuraleedharan is one of the prominent candidates chosen by the BJP as the party looks to strengthen its presence in Kerala.

NDTV 8 Apr 2026 1:42 pm

Goa Nightclub Fire: Luthra Brothers Granted Bail In NOC Forgery Case

The case pertains to allegations that the Luthra brothers used forged documents, including a fake no-objection certificate (NOC), to obtain permissions and an excise licence for operating their nightclub at Arpora village in North Goa.

Deccan Chronicle 8 Apr 2026 1:41 pm

North Korea fires another missile toward sea after ridiculing Souths hopes for better ties

SEOUL, Apr 8: Seoul said North Korea has fired an additional ballistic missile toward its eastern waters. South Koreas Joint Chiefs of Staff gave no further details about Wednesdays launch. But it came after South Korea detected several ballistic missile launches by North Korea earlier Wednesday. (AP) The post North Korea fires another missile toward sea after ridiculing Souths hopes for better ties appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 8 Apr 2026 1:41 pm

Discussed ways to build strong future of India-US ties: US envoy Gor on meeting with Trump

WASHINGTON, Apr 8: US Ambassador to New Delhi, Sergio Gor, has said that he has discussed with President Donald Trump ways to build a strong future for India and the US. Gor met Trump over dinner on Tuesday. His meeting with President Trump coincided with the US and Iran agreeing to a two-week ceasefire following nearly six weeks of military hostilities. Gor also mentioned Trumps unwavering determination to bring global stability. Just had an outstanding dinner with President Trump. We [] The post Discussed ways to build strong future of India-US ties: US envoy Gor on meeting with Trump appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 8 Apr 2026 1:40 pm

Who Is Rajeev Chandrasekhar, BJP Kerala Chief Contesting From Nemom

Rajeev Chandrasekhar was born on May 31, 1964, in Ahmedabad into an Air Force family.

NDTV 8 Apr 2026 1:40 pm

Indias first response to West Asia ceasefire, calls for lasting peace and dialogue

India has reacted favorably to the recent ceasefire announcement in West Asia, expressing optimism for sustainable peace in the area. The country has underscored the vital role of protecting global energy resources and trade channels, acknowledging the significant distress caused by the conflict and its implications for global markets.

The Economic Times 8 Apr 2026 1:39 pm

Samay Raina Announces Indias Got Latent 2, Discusses Backlash And Critics In Stand Up Special Still Alive

NEW DELHI, Apr 8: Popular comedian Samay Raina has teased a second season of his controversial show Indias Got Latent in a new stand-up special where he spoke about the controversy that led to multiple FIRs against him and other panelists on the show. In February last year, a joke cracked by Youtuber Ranveer Allahbadia led to country wide outrage and multiple FIRs against every comedian who was part of that particular episode on Indias Got Latent. In his new [] The post Samay Raina Announces Indias Got Latent 2, Discusses Backlash And Critics In Stand Up Special Still Alive appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 8 Apr 2026 1:39 pm

EVs are safe! But safety must be priority too

EVs are inherently safe and, in many cases, safer than conventional vehicles when it comes to fire risk; but, it is the user who must live with the impactof any incident, making it imperative to ensure safety at all cost; safe practices in installation, charging, maintenance are non-negotiable

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 1:36 pm

'Sincere regret': After BJP backlash, Mallikarjun Kharge apologises for 'people illiterate in Gujarat' remark

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has apologized for his recent remarks targeting people of Gujarat, stating his comments were misinterpreted and he never intended to cause offense. The apology follows sharp criticism from the BJP, which deemed his statements insulting and unacceptable, highlighting Gujarat's literacy and contributions.

The Times of India 8 Apr 2026 1:36 pm

LG Sinha Terminates Services Of Two Government Employees Over Terror Links

JAMMU, Apr 8: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday terminated the services of two government employees for their alleged links with terror outfits, including Lashkar-e-Taiba and Hizbul Mujahideen, official sources said. The dismissals were carried out under Article 311(2)(c) of the Constitution as part of the administrations zero-tolerance to terror policy, aimed at rooting out militant elements from government institutions. Sinha had recently observed that he will not rest until the last thread of the terror cancer [] The post LG Sinha Terminates Services Of Two Government Employees Over Terror Links appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 8 Apr 2026 1:34 pm

Goa nightclub fire: Luthra brothers granted bail, set to walk out of jail

The Luthra brothers, facing serious allegations of forgery linked to their nightclubs operations and a tragic fire that claimed 25 lives, are now free on bail as they await further legal proceedings

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 1:32 pm

Asthma Treatment Breakthrough: Could This Single Drug End Inhaler Dependency For Millions?

A new asthma drug named Lunsekimig could be the answer for millions who remain dependent on inhalers. Here is what the phase 2 trials of the drug signal, and why it shows promise for better asthma management.

NDTV 8 Apr 2026 1:30 pm

Counterfeit goods, expiry tampering a 'very huge problem', says Consumer Affairs Secretary

Counterfeit products and altered expiry dates present a significant challenge. Consumer Affairs Secretary Nidhi Khare highlighted the ongoing battle against fake goods. E-commerce platforms are actively removing counterfeit listings. Sophisticated fakes are difficult to detect. Consumers must remain vigilant and report suspicious products. The government is also addressing dark patterns and reforming legal metrology.

The Economic Times 8 Apr 2026 1:30 pm

New South Asia Heat and Health Hub Launched to Strengthen Regional Response to Extreme Heat

New Delhi, Delhi, India Business Wire India

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 1:29 pm

Bihar Class 11 Admission 2026: Registration Begins, Check Direct Link, Steps To Apply

OFSS Bihar 11th Admission 2026: Students can apply for admission to intermediate courses in Arts, Science, Commerce, Agriculture, and Vocational streams across various schools and colleges through an online Common Application Form (CAF) on the offici

NDTV 8 Apr 2026 1:29 pm

Goa court grants bail to Luthra brothers in nightclub forgery case, paving way for release

Saurabh Luthra and Gaurav Luthra, owners of the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub, have been granted bail in a forgery case. This follows their earlier bail in a case related to a devastating fire last December. The brothers allegedly used forged documents, including a fake no-objection certificate, to obtain operating licenses. They were previously deported from Thailand and arrested.

The Economic Times 8 Apr 2026 1:29 pm

RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.25 pc, awaits clarity on Iran war impact

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India kept its key policy rate unchanged on Wednesday, adopting a cautious wait-and-watch stance as policymakers assessed the fallout from the six-week Iran conflict on energy supplies, inflation and growth. The central banks six-member Monetary Policy Committee voted unanimously to keep the benchmark repurchase rate at 5.25 per cent, flagging Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 8 Apr 2026 1:28 pm

DC vs GT IPL 2026: Delhi Capitals Eye Winning Streak Against Struggling Gujarat Titans

Delhi Capitals aim to extend their winning run against Gujarat Titans in IPL 2026. Sameer Rizvi shines, while Shubman Gills return could boost GT.

Web Dunia 8 Apr 2026 1:27 pm