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Iran Minister Calls for Human Chains Amid US Strike Threats

In a video message, he invited all youth, athletes, artists, students and faculty on Tuesday to gather near power plants

Deccan Chronicle 7 Apr 2026 9:26 am

BVS Ravi Tells Why Dhurandhar-Type Budgets Are Not Possible in Tollywood

Ravi attributed this massive discrepancy not to a lack of creative vision, but to systemic hurdles within the Telugu film industry.

Deccan Chronicle 7 Apr 2026 9:26 am

Biryani Packets Preserved in Fridge Seized in Banjara Hills

The restaurant owner was selling biryani packets after heating them in the oven and putting the lives of consumers at risk: Police

Deccan Chronicle 7 Apr 2026 9:16 am

APs Capital is Amaravati: Naidu

This is a victory for people of Andhra Pradesh, especially farmers of Amaravati: Naidu

Deccan Chronicle 7 Apr 2026 9:08 am

Samsung flags eightfold jump in quarterly profit as AI chip demand pumps prices

Samsung has emerged as one of the major beneficiaries of the AI data centre boom that has constrained supply for traditional chips

The Hindu 7 Apr 2026 9:06 am

UN Security Council Set To Vote On Strait Of Hormuz Shipping Resolution Today

Oil prices have surged since the US and Israel struck Iran at the end of February, unleashing a conflict that has run for more than five weeks and seen Tehran largely close the Strait, a vital energy artery.

NDTV 7 Apr 2026 9:05 am

Bengaluru Resident Faces Tough House Hunt As Rs 30,000 Rent Fails To Offer Basic Amenities

The resident further stated that many flats lack basic amenities like usable balconies and designated parking spaces.

NDTV 7 Apr 2026 8:58 am

WHO Halts Gaza Medical Evacuations After Worker Killed

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, in a statement, said that WHO is devastated to confirm the death of the worker

Deccan Chronicle 7 Apr 2026 8:56 am

Fire Breaks Out in Garment Showroom in Rajendranagar

The preliminary probe into the incident revealed that electrical short-circuit would be one of the causes for the incident

Deccan Chronicle 7 Apr 2026 8:54 am

US Woman Discovers Stage Four Cancer After Car Crash Just A Day Before Her Wedding

After her diagnosis, Adams encouraged others to seek medical help if they experience persistent pain.

NDTV 7 Apr 2026 8:52 am

Tirupati Nityaannadana scheme now feeds 2.8 lakh devotees daily: Naidu

The Sri Venkateswara Annaprasadam Trust Fund has crossed 2,500 crore, supported by devotees.

The Hindu Businessline 7 Apr 2026 8:49 am

Donald Trump praises Artemis astronauts: Youve made history

U.S. President conducted a brief question-and-answer session, asking what the dark side of the moon was like and how it felt to go incommunicado with Earth during that part of the space flight

The Hindu 7 Apr 2026 8:48 am

Priyanka Chopra Enjoys a Relaxing Break in Hyderabad Amidst Varanasi Shoot

The film is scheduled for a grand theatrical release on April 7, 2027.

Deccan Chronicle 7 Apr 2026 8:45 am

Understanding Indias internet censorship regime

An internet users experience in India depends on the ISP, which determines their access to content

The Hindu 7 Apr 2026 8:42 am

Delhi Wakes Up To Rain, Weather Office Predicts Thunderstorms

New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) Rain lashed parts of Delhi-NCR on Tuesday morning, bringing relief from the rising temperatures, as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert forecasting strong winds, cloudy skies, rain, and isolated t

NDTV 7 Apr 2026 8:42 am

From myths to language: examining the renaming of Kerala

The Union Governments recent approval of the proposal to rename Kerala as Keralam prompts a re-examination of the terms historicity, including its founding legend, the context of the United Kerala Movement, and arguments for the linguistic purity of Keralam

The Hindu 7 Apr 2026 8:42 am

Amaravati gains legal status as capital; Andhra Pradesh leaders hail historic victory

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu expressed profound gratitude to the President for her approval

The Hindu 7 Apr 2026 8:38 am

Pointing gun at our head and then wanting us to negotiate will never work for Iran: Tehran University's Professor on Trump's threats

Israel Iran war news: Iran states it will not negotiate with the United States. This comes after President Donald Trump issued an ultimatum. He warned of attacks on Iran's infrastructure if a deal is not reached by Tuesday. Iran views these threats as an attempt to force negotiations. Iran has previously responded to attacks by targeting US and Israeli assets.

The Economic Times 7 Apr 2026 8:38 am

Israel-Iran conflict: Trump seizes on rescue of downed airman to recast unpopular war

Israel-Iran war: President Donald Trump highlighted a daring Easter weekend rescue of an American airman deep inside enemy territory. He presented the operation as a military triumph, aiming to bolster support for the five-week-old Iran war. Trump detailed the intricate mission, emphasizing the bravery of U.S. personnel and the successful recovery of the stranded airman.

The Economic Times 7 Apr 2026 8:31 am

Israel-Iran War Day 39 Updates: Trump issues 'final' threat, Iran calls him 'rude' as West Asia braces for escalation

US Israel Iran War News: Israel and Iran engaged in a sharp escalation of military activity, with airstrikes and retaliatory missile fire marking the 39th day of conflict. Regional involvement widened as neighboring countries were drawn in, while diplomatic ceasefire efforts stalled. International concern grew over threats to civilian and nuclear infrastructure.

The Economic Times 7 Apr 2026 8:30 am

Maharashtra to revise fines, bank guarantees for polluting industries after CAG report

A committee will recommend a new structure within three months, with stricter norms likely in highly polluted regions.

The Hindu Businessline 7 Apr 2026 8:26 am

May Run For Venezuelan President, Jokes Donald Trump

In light-hearted remarks during a press conference, Trump said he would poll higher than anybody ever has in Venezuela.

NDTV 7 Apr 2026 8:22 am

Air India CEO Campbell Wilson resigns, says source

Earlier this year, a source had said that the Tata Group was scouting for a suitable candidate to head Air India, as Mr. Wilson's five-year tenure at the airline was set to end in 2027

The Hindu 7 Apr 2026 8:11 am

Air India faces top-level exit: CEO Campbell Wilson resigns

Mumbai: Tata Group-owned Air India Chief Executive Officer Campbell Wilson has resigned from the position, according to a source. Wilson was appointed as Air Indias CEO and MD in July 2022, following former Turkish Airlines Chairman Ilker Aycis decision not to take up the top job in March 2022 amid a controversy. Tata Group acquired 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 7 Apr 2026 8:10 am

US-Iran War Live Updates: Iran Can Be Destroyed In 4 Hours, Trump Warns As Hormuz Deadline Nears

US-Iran War Live Updates: Trump's vow to attack Iran if the Strait of Hormuz is not opened by Tuesday has prompted Tehran to call him delusional.

NDTV 7 Apr 2026 8:08 am

Why A Multi-Crore Painting Makes Financial Sense To The Ultra-Rich

Art appreciates over decades, it can be stored tax-efficiently in global freeports. Also, art can be gifted across generations tax-free.

NDTV 7 Apr 2026 8:03 am

Artemis II breaks Apollo 13s distance record with daring moon flyby that included a solar eclipse

The Artemis II astronauts have completed their record-breaking trip around the moon

The Hindu 7 Apr 2026 8:02 am

Karnataka 2nd PUC Result 2026 LIVE: Class 12th Result To Be Out Soon

Karnataka 2nd PUC Result 2026: Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board will soon declare the 2nd PUC Result 2026 for students across the state.

NDTV 7 Apr 2026 7:58 am

Petroleum Ministry doubles cylinder allocation for migrant workers in each State

Since March 23, about 6.75 lakh 5-kg free trade LPG cylinders have been sold

The Hindu 7 Apr 2026 7:56 am

KSEAB 2nd PUC Result 2026 Date and Time update: When are the results releasing and how to check it on kseab.karnataka.gov.in? Check alternative websites, steps and more

KSEAB 2nd PUC Result Date: The Karnataka 2nd PUC Results 2026 are not going to be released today and reports hint that KSEAB might announce it tomorrow. Students can check the results on kseab.karnataka.gov.in and karresults.nic.in. Results can also be accessed on digilocker.gov.in or via the DigiLocker mobile app. The timings of the result are yet to be known.

The Economic Times 7 Apr 2026 7:50 am

Meghalaya Board MBOSE SSLC 10th Result 2026 LIVE: Matrics Result To Be Out Today At 11AM

Meghalaya Board MBOSE SSLC 10th Result 2026 LIVE: MBOSE will release the SSLC Class 10 Result 2026 on April 7 at 11 AM on megresults.nic.in.

NDTV 7 Apr 2026 7:43 am

SC to commence hearing on long-pending Sabarimala review today

New Delhi: As hearings begin on Tuesday, April 7, the Supreme Court has formally notified the constitution of a nine-judge Constitution Bench to take up the long-pending Sabarimala review matter. As per the cause list published for Tuesday on the official website of the apex court, the bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) 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 7 Apr 2026 7:42 am

Word of the day - Dissembling

Dissembling, meaning to conceal true motives through deceptive behavior, is a critical term used to describe dishonesty and a lack of transparency. This adjective and verb form, derived from Latin, precisely highlights situations where truth is obscured, particularly in political, legal, and interpersonal contexts. Its use in journalism effectively conveys evasiveness and the gap between appearance and reality.

The Economic Times 7 Apr 2026 7:34 am

Japan PM says call with Iranian president being 'arranged'

Japan is arranging a phone call between Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian amidst Middle East conflict. This follows Iran's release of a Japanese national and Foreign Minister Motegi's call with his Iranian counterpart, urging de-escalation and diplomatic engagement.

The Economic Times 7 Apr 2026 7:26 am

Trump proposes to cut 9,400 TSA workers, $1.5 billion from budget

The White House is proposing significant cuts to the TSA, aiming to eliminate over 9,400 jobs and save $1.5 billion. This move, part of a broader budget proposal, includes privatizing security at smaller airports and improving internal efficiency. The agency's union strongly opposes privatization, citing safety concerns, while the administration criticizes current screening methods as intrusive.

The Economic Times 7 Apr 2026 7:24 am

Trump administration ends some civil rights settlements backing transgender students

The Trump administration has terminated six federal agreements designed to protect transgender students' rights in schools. These resolutions, established by previous administrations under Title IX, ensured equal educational opportunities. Rights groups have strongly condemned this move, viewing it as a significant crackdown on transgender rights by the current government.

The Economic Times 7 Apr 2026 7:16 am

2 children killed in bomb attack in Manipur

The attack happened in Bishnupurs Moirang Tronglaobi, which has witnessed consistent gun firing at the height of ethnic conflict in 2023 and 2024

The Hindu 7 Apr 2026 7:16 am

NCW Gives Nora Fatehi Final Chance to Appear Before It Over Sarke Chunar Teri Song

KD: The Devil, directed by Prem and starring Dhruv Sarja in the lead, will release on April 30.

Deccan Chronicle 7 Apr 2026 7:15 am

IMF Cuts Global Growth Outlook As Iran War Chokes Oil, Flags Inflation Risk

Even if the Iran war ends quickly, the IMF expects to cut growth forecasts and raise inflation projections.

NDTV 7 Apr 2026 7:10 am

Proud moment: Modi on Kalpakkam fast breeder reactor attaining criticality

He said this advanced reactor reflects the depth of Indian scientific capability

The Hindu 7 Apr 2026 7:08 am

Gold price today: Why are gold rates falling amidst Iran war? Experts predict what to expect

Gold is widely regarded as a hedge against geopolitical risks and inflation, but because it yields no interest, it tends to be less attractive when interest rates are high.

The Economic Times 7 Apr 2026 6:53 am

India's high-growth economy gets a Middle East oil shock

India's currency, stocks and growth projections take a beating as the country faces a triple energy shock due to Iran war.

BBC 7 Apr 2026 6:51 am

Assembly elections LIVE: Campaigning ends in Kerala, Assam, Puducherry today

Single-phase polling will be held for 126 seats in Assam, 140 in Keralam and 30 seats in Puducherry

The Hindu 7 Apr 2026 6:48 am

Iran army dismisses Trump's 'rude, arrogant rhetoric'

Iran's army stated that Donald Trump's arrogant rhetoric and threats to raze its infrastructure are not impacting its soldiers. A spokesman for the army's central command dismissed the US president's statements as ude, arrogant rhetoric and baseless threats. These remarks were made after Trump's Monday threat against Iran.

The Economic Times 7 Apr 2026 6:35 am

100 candidates file papers for 8 Assembly segments in Tiruppur district on final day

So far, 193 candidates - 133 males and 60 females - have filed nominations in the eight constituencies.

The Hindu 7 Apr 2026 6:33 am

Rajnath lays foundation stones for 3 new centres at R&R, new infra at Base Hospital

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated new medical facilities at Army Hospital (Research & Referral) and Base Hospital, Delhi Cantonment. These state-of-the-art centers will enhance tertiary care for the Armed Forces Medical Services, focusing on ophthalmology, oncology, and joint replacements. Singh emphasized the critical role of health security in national defense and military operations.

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 6:32 am

African proverb of the day: It takes a whole village to raise a child Emphasizes communal responsibility.

The African proverb It takes a whole village to raise a child highlights the idea that child upbringing is a shared responsibility, not limited to parents alone. It reflects how families, neighbors, teachers, and communities collectively shape a childs values, behavior, and development. The saying emphasizes social cooperation, accountability, and moral guidance within society.

The Economic Times 7 Apr 2026 6:30 am

Artemis II Crew Sees Moon's Far-Side Parts Never Seen by Humans

The crew is working in shifts to carry out observations assigned by NASAs science team

Deccan Chronicle 7 Apr 2026 6:28 am

Iran-Israel war LIVE: Israel military says air defences responding to Iranian missiles

Iran rejected the latest ceasefire proposal and instead said it wanted a permanent end to the war, as U.S. President Donald Trumps ultimatum loomed within hours

The Hindu 7 Apr 2026 6:28 am

Artemis II moon mission breaks record for distance from Earth

NASAs Artemis II crew has reached the farthest distance from Earth ever travelled by humans, surpassing the Apollo 13 record set in 1970. Flying aboard the Orion capsule, the four astronauts are on a nearly 10-day mission that marks the first crewed lunar voyage in over 50 years.

The Economic Times 7 Apr 2026 6:18 am

Morning Digest: Artemis II makes closest approach to the moon; Trump repeats threat to Iranian infrastructure, and more

Here is a select list of stories to start the day

The Hindu 7 Apr 2026 6:10 am

MONACO BEAT MARSEILLE 2-1

Paris, April 6: Monaco picked up where it had left off before the international break, beating southern rival Marseille 2-1 in the French league as U.S. striker Folarin Balogun scored a superb goal to strengthen host Monacos push for a Champions League spot. The Principality side won a seventh straight Ligue 1 game on Sunday []

The Shillong Times 7 Apr 2026 6:10 am

Chennaiyin face Inter Kashi in ISL

Chennai, April 6: Unbeaten in their last three games, Chennaiyin FC will be eyeing full points against debutants Inter Kashi in what will be the first ever meeting between the two teams in the Indian Super League here on Tuesday. Chennaiyin head into the clash on the back of a hard-fought draw against unbeaten FC []

The Shillong Times 7 Apr 2026 6:08 am

Lautaro Martinezs brace helps Inter rout Roma 5-2 in Serie A

Milan, April 6: Lautaro Martinez is back from injury, and Inter Milan is back looking like the Serie A leader again. Lautaro scored twice in his first action since February and Inter routed visiting Roma 5-2 on Sunday to end a four-match winless streak across all competitions. Lautaro scored in the second and 52nd minutes []

The Shillong Times 7 Apr 2026 6:06 am

Lajong set for crucial battle in Fatorda with top spot up for grabs

By Our Reporter Shillong, April 6: Shillong Lajong FC will look to continue their impressive run when they take on Dempo SC in a crucial Indian Football League fixture at the PJN Stadium in Fatorda, Goa on Tuesday. The match, scheduled for 6:30 PM, marks Lajongs fourth consecutive away outing, yet the side has shown []

The Shillong Times 7 Apr 2026 6:04 am

Liverpool FC face acid test against Paris Saint-Germain

Liverpool, April 6: Football at its very best. That was Arne Slots memory of Liverpools richly entertaining meeting with Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League last season. OK, Liverpool ultimately went out, beaten at Anfield in a round-of-16 penalty shootout by the team that would go on to win the competition for the first time, []

The Shillong Times 7 Apr 2026 6:02 am

Kishan powers Rangkynsai to big win

By Our Reporter Shillong, April 6: A breathtaking unbeaten century from Kishan Lyngdoh powered Rangkynsai SC to a commanding eight-wicket victory over Rhinoland Cricket Academy in the Late P.A. Sangma Memorial T20 Cricket Tournament 2026, organised by the Shillong Cricket Association. Opting to field first after winning the toss, Rangkynsai SC did well to restrict []

The Shillong Times 7 Apr 2026 6:00 am

2026 Masters field: Full 91-player lineup set for Augusta National

The 2026 Masters field is officially set with 91 players confirmed for Augusta National after the final PGA Tour event before the tournament concluded. Qualification pathways include major victories, world rankings, and select national Open championships that expanded entry opportunities this year. Notably, Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson will not compete, leaving a star-heavy field led by Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy.

The Economic Times 7 Apr 2026 5:50 am

Israeli police inspect the damage to cars and an apartment building struck by an Iranian missile in Ramat Gan

Israeli police inspect the damage to cars and an apartment building struck by an Iranian missile in Ramat Gan, Israel, on Monday. (PTI)

The Shillong Times 7 Apr 2026 5:46 am

Airstrikes in Iran kill more than 25 as ceasefire plan emerges

DUBAI, April 6: Airstrikes carried out by Israel and the United States on Iran killed more than 25 people on Monday, marking a sharp escalation in the ongoing war. Explosions echoed across Tehran, where low-flying jets and multiple strikes were reported. One airstrike hit near the Sharif University of Technology, causing damage to nearby facilities. []

The Shillong Times 7 Apr 2026 5:44 am

Artemis II Astronauts Regain Contact With NASA After 40-Minute Blackout

NASA mission control in Houston regained communications with Artemis astronauts traveling around the Moon after an expected blackout that lasted some 40 minutes.

NDTV 7 Apr 2026 5:44 am

Pak defence minister warns of deep strikes in India

ISLAMABAD, April 6: Tensions between Pakistan and India have intensified as senior leaders exchange sharp warnings ahead of the anniversary of the Pahalgam attack. Pakistans Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has issued a strong statement suggesting that any future conflict could extend deep into Indian territory, including areas beyond traditional military zones. His remarks signal a []

The Shillong Times 7 Apr 2026 5:42 am

Qualified to serve, Barred from serving Migrant Pakistani Hindu Lady Doctors crisis

For many Hindu families living in Pakistan, the future of their daughters has long been shadowed by uncertainty. Reports of religious persecution, social discrimination, and forced conversions have created an atmosphere of fear that has pushed several families to seek safety beyond their borders. For many of them, Indialinked by history, culture, and faithrepresents [] The post Qualified to serve, Barred from serving Migrant Pakistani Hindu Lady Doctors crisis appeared first on World Hindu News .

World Hindu News 7 Apr 2026 5:41 am

CM Patel flags nation first ideology; BJP hits out at Kharge at foundation day event

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel urged them to remain calm and measured in their responses to rumours, highlighting the ripple effects of ongoing tensions in West Asia on the global situation

The Hindu 7 Apr 2026 5:28 am

Legendary Hindu American Leader Dilip Mehta Passes Away In Houston

Houston, Texas Senior American Hindu leader Dilip Mehta passes away in Houston, Texas, US. World Hindu News was informed on this today (06th April 2026) and later he contacted his daughter Nutan Mehta, who lives in Houston. A M.S. in Physics from Northeastern University, Boston, Dilip Mehta has a decades-long legacy of his work for [] The post Legendary Hindu American Leader Dilip Mehta Passes Away In Houston appeared first on World Hindu News .

World Hindu News 7 Apr 2026 5:27 am

Sakeena calls students ambassadors of environmental protection

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 6: In a significant initiative aimed at promoting environmental sustainability, Minister for Education, Social Welfare, Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo today launched a mega plantation drive across Jammu and Kashmir from SRML Higher Secondary School (HSS) here to instil the sprit of environmental protection and green development among students. MLAs Qaysar Jamshaid Lone; Justice (Retd) Hasnain Masoodi and Showkat Hussain Ganie; MD ICDS, Sajad Hussain Ganai; Director School Education Jammu; Naseem Javid Choudhary; Director Social [] The post Sakeena calls students ambassadors of environmental protection appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 7 Apr 2026 5:00 am

ATR flights from Udhampur to start from existing premises in next few months: Dr Jitendra

Directs authorities to accord highest priority to roads, water, power supply Excelsior Correspondent UDHAMPUR, Apr 6: Reviewing the status of the proposed airport at Udhampur for civilian operations, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh informed today that the process of land transfer has commenced with the concurrence of the UT government. He added that meanwhile, the tender for fabrication work has already been floated to start ATR flights from the existing premises in next few months. Click here to watch video [] The post ATR flights from Udhampur to start from existing premises in next few months: Dr Jitendra appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 7 Apr 2026 4:59 am

FADA urges policy reforms amid evolving energy crisis due to West Asia war

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 6: Amid the evolving global energy situation triggered by ongoing crises in West Asia, Sanjay Aggarwal, Chairperson FADA today expressed concerns over fuel affordability and stressed urgent need for sustainable mobility solutions. In a statement issued, FADA chairperson raised the issue of high Value Added Tax (VAT) on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) in Jammu & Kashmir. Aggarwal said, Currently, CNG attracts a VAT of 21% in the Union Territory, making it significantly more expensive compared to [] The post FADA urges policy reforms amid evolving energy crisis due to West Asia war appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 7 Apr 2026 4:58 am

CS chairs 18th meeting of UTLBC; pitches for achieving targets under Priority Sector Lending

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 6: To review the performance of Banks and line departments for the first three quarters of Financial Year 2025-26 ended December 31st, 2025, the 18th meeting of the Union Territory Level Bankers Committee was held here today. The meeting presided over by Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, was attended by Additional Chief Secretary Ashish Chandra Verma, MD & CEO J&K Bank Amitava Chatterjee (Convenor J&K UTLBC), Regional Director Reserve Bank of India Chandra Shekhar Azad, General Manager [] The post CS chairs 18th meeting of UTLBC; pitches for achieving targets under Priority Sector Lending appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 7 Apr 2026 4:58 am

BJP celebrates 47th Foundation Day across J&K with enthusiasm

Sat hoists party flag at Trikuta Nagar Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 6: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Jammu & Kashmir, celebrated its 47th Foundation Day today with great enthusiasm and organizational fervor across the Union Territory. The celebrations were led by J&K BJP president and Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha), Sat Sharma CA, along with general secretary (Organization), Ashok Koul and other senior leaders. The party flag was hoisted at the party Headquarters, district and Mandal offices, booth levels, and even [] The post BJP celebrates 47th Foundation Day across J&K with enthusiasm appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 7 Apr 2026 4:58 am

Dr Jitendra donates Rs 88 lakh Critical Care Ambulance from his MP fund to Ramban

*Announces AWS for Banihal, Ramsoo, Gool Excelsior Correspondent RAMBAN, Apr 6: Reviewing the healthcare sector of district Ramban, Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh announced that he had donated from his MP fund critical care ambulance costing Rs 88 lakh rupees. He directed the Chief Medical Officer to address the shortage of gynaecologists in the district to ensure improved maternal healthcare services. Dr Singh suggested setting up science museums in Government schools across the district to promote scientific awareness among students. [] The post Dr Jitendra donates Rs 88 lakh Critical Care Ambulance from his MP fund to Ramban appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 7 Apr 2026 4:56 am

All J&K Jatt Sabha delegation calls on CM

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 6: A delegation of the All Jammu and Kashmir Jatt Sabha today called on the Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah and submitted a memorandum of demands. The delegation was led by the president of the Sabha and former Minister, S Manjit Singh. Manjit Singh, while submitting the memorandum, demanded that a statue of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the first Maharaja of Greater Punjab and parts of Jammu and Kashmir, be installed in Jammu district in his memory. The [] The post All J&K Jatt Sabha delegation calls on CM appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 7 Apr 2026 4:55 am

DB wraps up PIL on blind schools

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 6: Bringing down the curtain on a decade-old Public Interest Litigation concerning facilities for blind students in Jammu and Kashmir, a Division Bench of the High Court of J&K and Ladakh Comprising Chief Justice Arun Palli and Justice Rajnesh Oswal has closed the proceedings after the Government reported substantial compliance with the issues raised in the petition, while granting liberty to the petitioner to re-approach the court if the need arises in future. The PIL was [] The post DB wraps up PIL on blind schools appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 7 Apr 2026 4:54 am

KMVN gas manager dies, colleagues cite 'work pressure'

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 4:51 am

EC seeks report on BJP pick's 'love jihad' remark

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 4:34 am

Indian shooters eye strong start at mixed team events

GRANADA, April 6: Indian shooters will eye a strong start to the international rifle/pistol season as the mixed team events will kickstart the ISSF Rifle/Pistol World Cup Granada at the Las Gabias Shooting Range in Granada, Spain, on Tuesday. The medals of the mixed team events in 10m Air Rifle and 10m Air Pistol will []

The Shillong Times 7 Apr 2026 4:34 am

Kochhar all set for Mauritius after fine show in Japan

ST.LOUIS, April 6: Fresh from a brilliant week in Japan, Karandeep Kochhar is excited about getting to Mauritius for the IGPL Invitational 2026, hosted by Leander Paes, which is the start of the 3-leg Africa segment of the event. The Africa leg will feature events in Mauritius, South Africa and Congo besides one event in []

The Shillong Times 7 Apr 2026 4:32 am

Rain forces abandonment of KKRs match against PBKS

KOLKATA, Apr 6: Kolkata Knight Riders and Punjab Kings shared a point apiece after their Indian Premier League match was called off due to incessant rain and the subsequent wet outfield here on Monday. The home sides skipper Ajinkya Rahane won the toss and opted to bat, but his team suffered an early setback in just the second over as Australian pacer Xavier Bartlett dismissed opener Finn Allen (6) and Cameron Green (4), leaving KKR struggling at 16 for two. [] The post Rain forces abandonment of KKRs match against PBKS appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 7 Apr 2026 4:30 am

Success defined not just by achievements but also by character, integrity: V-P to students

CHANDIGARH, Apr 6 : Success in life is not defined only by ones achievements but also by ones character, integrity and the ability to rise after failures, Vice-President C P Radhakrishnan told students at an event on Monday. Speaking at the eighth convocation ceremony of Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science and Technology at Murthal in Haryanas Sonipat, the Vice-President said those who endure hardships with patience ultimately emerge victorious, and advised the students to cultivate patience and face lifes [] The post Success defined not just by achievements but also by character, integrity: V-P to students appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 7 Apr 2026 4:29 am

Have fiscal space to support sectors affected by West Asia crisis: FM

NEW DELHI, Apr 6 : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said India has fiscal space to support sectors impacted by escalating West Asia crisis, while the Reserve Bank has room to cut interest rate to deal with global challenges. The Monetary Policy Committee headed by Reserve Bank Governor will announce its stance on interest rate on Wednesday. There is a widespread speculation that RBI will maintain status quo. The rate-setting panel began its deliberations on Monday. Observing that the [] The post Have fiscal space to support sectors affected by West Asia crisis: FM appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 7 Apr 2026 4:29 am

ED attaches 944-crore assets in Piyush Colonisers case

The properties include land parcels, flats, and commercial space located in Haryanas Faridabad, Palwal, Rewari and Bhiwadi

The Hindu 7 Apr 2026 4:29 am

Indian envoy, Nepals new foreign minister discuss bilateral ties

KATHMANDU, Apr 6 : Indian Ambassador Naveen Srivastava paid a courtesy call on Nepals newly-appointed Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal on Monday and discussed various aspects of bilateral ties. Khanal assumed office at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on March 27. During the meeting, Srivastava conveyed External Affairs Minister S Jaishankars greetings on Khanals appointment, according to a statement by the Foreign Ministry. Various matters relating to Nepal-India relations and cooperation were discussed on the occasion, said the statement. Jaishankar had [] The post Indian envoy, Nepals new foreign minister discuss bilateral ties appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 7 Apr 2026 4:29 am

Army organises Volleyball tourney

Excelsior Sports Correspondent RAJOURI, Apr 6: The Indian Army organised an Inter Club Volleyball Tournament in Rajouri as part of the celebrations leading up to Rajouri Day 2026 under Operation Sadbhavana. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from eight mens teams, who competed in knockout pool matches, semi-finals and a closely contested final. In addition, two womens teams played an energetic final match, reflecting the growing involvement of women in sports. The tournament served as an effective platform for youth engagement, [] The post Army organises Volleyball tourney appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 7 Apr 2026 4:29 am

Amit Shah mocks Rahul Gandhi over his petrol price remarks; says no shortage, increase in fuel rates

PUDUCHERRY, Apr 6 : Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday lampooned Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his claims of an increase in the prices of petrol and diesel, saying that it indeed was the case, but in neighbouring Pakistan. Addressing a poll rally at Mannadipet constituency here ahead of the April 9 Assembly elections, the senior BJP leader said that while the NDA on one side was keen to develop Puducherry, on the other side was the Congress leader, [] The post Amit Shah mocks Rahul Gandhi over his petrol price remarks; says no shortage, increase in fuel rates appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 7 Apr 2026 4:28 am

Rupee rises 28 paise to close at 92.90 against US dollar

MUMBAI, Apr 6 : The rupee gained 28 paise to close at 92.90 against the US dollar on Monday, following the Reserve Banks measures to curb speculative fervour and dampen volatility in the Indian currency. Forex traders said that though the RBI measures are rupee-positive, unabated withdrawal of foreign capital, a firm dollar, and higher crude oil prices amid a volatile geopolitical situation continue to put pressure on the rupee. The RBI tightened its rules to curb speculative positions and [] The post Rupee rises 28 paise to close at 92.90 against US dollar appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 7 Apr 2026 4:28 am

Satwik-Chirag pull out; Lakshya, Sindhu lead Indias charge

NINGBO (China), April 6: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have withdrawn from the Badminton Asia Championships due to the formers shoulder injury, even as in-form Lakshya Sen and seasoned PV Sindhu gear up to spearhead Indias challenge with an aim to end a long wait for a singles title in the continental showpiece. Satwik and []

The Shillong Times 7 Apr 2026 4:28 am