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PM Modi Set to Launch BJPs Bengal Poll Campaign From Cooch Behar

Modi is scheduled to address a 'Bijoy Sankalpa Sabha' at the historic Ras Mela grounds around noon.

Deccan Chronicle 4 Apr 2026 10:07 pm

Cavitation Tunnel at NSTL in Vizag to Boost Indian Navys Power

The defence minister hailed the project as a symbol of Prime Minister Narendra Modis vision of Aatmanirbhar Bharat

Deccan Chronicle 4 Apr 2026 10:06 pm

OFF THE BEATEN TRACK | The Meaning Of Education: Full Bellies, Empty Minds? | Shashi Warrier

They cut it out, continued Raghavan. They replaced it with some stupid thing about how to use fonts in a PowerPoint presentation. He seemed on the verge of tears

Deccan Chronicle 4 Apr 2026 10:01 pm

Youth Urged to Seize AI Opportunities at Amaravati Summit

Minister Kollu Ravindra credited Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu for anticipating the IT revolution and positioning Telugu professionals globally

Deccan Chronicle 4 Apr 2026 10:00 pm

2026 Tax Day deadline April 15: 5 IRS mistakes that can delay your refund

Tax filing mistakes can slow refunds and create problems for taxpayers. Experts warn people to check details like ID numbers, math, and bank information before submitting returns. Expired numbers and unsigned forms can also cause delays. Filing online and reviewing documents helps reduce errors. Using trusted tax help or software may improve accuracy and avoid refund issues during the busy tax season.

The Economic Times 4 Apr 2026 9:57 pm

Tamil Nadu polls: Is there any space for Vijay's TVK in the duopoly between DMK-AIADMK?

Actor Vijay Thalapathy's new party, TVK, is emerging as a third option in Tamil Nadu politics, challenging the long-standing dominance of DMK and AIADMK. With populist welfare promises and a strong social media presence, TVK aims to capture the significant unaligned vote, though electoral history suggests challenges remain.

The Times of India 4 Apr 2026 9:53 pm

Case against six in Kollam for bid to form gangster headquarters

The action follows the emergence of visuals of the group holding a meeting while brandishing firearms and other lethal weapons

The Hindu 4 Apr 2026 9:50 pm

States are not Centres subordinates: Justice B.V. Nagarathna

Justice Nagarathna says the Centre ought to view the States as coordinates and federalism as a constitutional arrangement of co-equals

The Hindu 4 Apr 2026 9:48 pm

Tiger Movement After Decades in North Telangana

Coordination is under way among state and district officials to monitor their movement

Deccan Chronicle 4 Apr 2026 9:48 pm

As vertigo cases rise, specialists raise concerns over diagnostic gaps

An estimated 15% to over 20% of adults experience vertigo or dizziness each year, with prevalence peaking in the 55-64 years age group

The Hindu 4 Apr 2026 9:46 pm

Four students drown in Thalaiyuthu falls

The Hindu 4 Apr 2026 9:45 pm

Former AIADMK Deputy Mayor no more

The Hindu 4 Apr 2026 9:43 pm

Kanimozhi rubbishes BJPs White Paper

The Hindu 4 Apr 2026 9:42 pm

BRS-CPI Win Kyathanpalli Posts Unopposed

Congress boycott helps in easy victory

Deccan Chronicle 4 Apr 2026 9:42 pm

States that stabilised population will not lose Lok Sabha seats: Modi

Prime Minister Modi addresses concerns over proposed delimitation exercise for the first time, says seats will not be reduced without specifying if its absolute numbers of proportion

The Hindu 4 Apr 2026 9:38 pm

Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh hails Jiribam as all communities unite for peace

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh visited Jiribam, a district where communities are uniting for peace. He met with displaced persons from various communities, listening to their concerns. The Chief Minister assured support for rebuilding homes and improving the health sector. His visit aimed to foster trust and encourage the ongoing peace process in the region.

The Economic Times 4 Apr 2026 9:35 pm

AP Finances Under Severe Stress, Says Keshav

He added that Andhra Pradeshs position is weaker than the national average

Deccan Chronicle 4 Apr 2026 9:34 pm

IPL 2026 RCB vs CSK: Lots of people have forgotten that we are champions: RCB vice-captain Jitesh Sharma

By the time RCB will line up for its game against CSK, a full week would have passed since Rajat Patidars men played a match the IPL opener against Sunrisers Hyderabad, which they won by six wickets

The Hindu 4 Apr 2026 9:30 pm

Police Gatecrash WhatsApp Group Created to Dodge Traffic Checks

A WhatsApp group with 1,024 members, created to help people avoid police checkpoints

Deccan Chronicle 4 Apr 2026 9:29 pm

Plea in Supreme Court challenges transgender law amendments as breach of right to self-determined gender identity

Activists Laxminarayan Tripathi and Zainab Javid Patel challenge the validity of the Act for disregarding transgender identity as an authentic human identity, freely chosen

The Hindu 4 Apr 2026 9:29 pm

Sreeshankar and Ancy claim long jump gold

The Hindu 4 Apr 2026 9:26 pm

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: LDF, UDF in a tight fight in Kuttiyadi; NDA hoping to make a change

Incumbent MLA K.P. Kunhammed Kutty of the LDF is taking on Parakkal Abdulla of the UDF again; the NDA has fielded Ramadas Manaleri

The Hindu 4 Apr 2026 9:22 pm

Dhruv Jurel Blazes 75 as Rajasthan Royals Post 210/6

Yashasvi Jaiswals 55 and Dhruv Jurels 75 power a high-octane 210/6 for Royals, with late fireworks from Shimron Hetmyer and Ravindra Jadeja keeping the run rate above 10.

Deccan Chronicle 4 Apr 2026 9:22 pm

Minister Outlines 10-Point Roadmap For Womens Welfare

The government plans to provide fertility services to 50,000 families annually, with efforts underway to offer them free of cost

Deccan Chronicle 4 Apr 2026 9:21 pm

Tribal adolescents in Odisha introduced to smokeless tobacco without family control, study finds

A study by the Odisha chapter of the Indian Council of Medical Research finds the prevalence of smokeless tobacco consumption at 61% among men and 35% among women in tribal communities

The Hindu 4 Apr 2026 9:18 pm

Journalist unions in A.P. condemn Jagans comments on media

The remarks of the YSRCP president reflect his long-standing disregard for the media, they say

The Hindu 4 Apr 2026 9:18 pm

Trump wants to turn Alcatraz into a 'State-of-the-Art' Prison: Here's why it's so famous

Donald Trump has requested $152 million in a White House budget proposal to reopen the former Alcatraz jail, aiming to transform it into a state-of-the-art secure prison facility. The funds would cover the first year of rebuilding costs for the penitentiary, which closed in 1963 and is now a popular tourist attraction.

The Economic Times 4 Apr 2026 9:17 pm

Sivaganga AIADMK candidate files nomination

The Hindu 4 Apr 2026 9:16 pm

Lokesh Opens School In Karnataka, Addresses Public Meeting

Emphasising on patriotism, Lokesh said the peace enjoyed by citizens is due to soldiers guarding the borders. We must never forget their sacrifices. Whenever you see a soldier, salute them, he told students.

Deccan Chronicle 4 Apr 2026 9:15 pm

Chennai Poll Canvas: Saidapet | From Political legacy to civic challenges

Chennai Poll Canvas is an election special programme from The Hindu, offering a comprehensive constituency roundup from in and around Chennai for the Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026.

The Hindu 4 Apr 2026 9:13 pm

Cops Neglected Under Arogya Bhadratha Scheme

Police flag gaps in Arogya Bhadratha health scheme

Deccan Chronicle 4 Apr 2026 9:13 pm

IPL 2026 RCB vs CSK: Sparkling Royal Challengers host struggling Super Kings

It remains to be seen whether Hazlewood, who was seen practising on April 3, will take the field for the defending champion; the five-time victor has to get its act together, and quickly

The Hindu 4 Apr 2026 9:11 pm

Rain continues in parts of Maharashtra; crops damaged

IMD forecasts rain over dry Vidarbha and other areas; yellow alert has been issued for 15 districts

The Hindu 4 Apr 2026 9:07 pm

Geetu Geechu art expo by Mythri students

The Hindu 4 Apr 2026 9:04 pm

Hydraa Chief Sets 2-Month Deadline For Restoration Of Lakes

HYDRAA commissioner A.V. Ranganath directed officials to ensure that the environs of Tammidikunta and Sunnam Cheruvu in Madhapur remain up to 4C cooler than the surroundings

Deccan Chronicle 4 Apr 2026 9:02 pm

Donald Trump to attack Iran's Bushehr nuclear site in 48 hours? Russia launches massive evacuation at key power plant

Iran war: Russian news agencies cited Rosatom chief Alexei Likhachev as saying that developments near the plant were unfolding in line with the worst-case scenario.

The Economic Times 4 Apr 2026 9:01 pm

Odisha CM Mohan Majhi Launches School Enrolment Drive, Initiates Khadi Chhuan Ritual For Children In Odisha

Interacting warmly with the children, Majhi engaged them in simple conversations about their families, food habits, and hometowns, creating a friendly and encouraging atmosphere.

Deccan Chronicle 4 Apr 2026 9:00 pm

Somireddy Announces Steps to Curb Illegal Fishing

He warned that strict action would be taken against violators, adding that several boats have already been seized

Deccan Chronicle 4 Apr 2026 8:59 pm

Exim data for FY26 likely by mid-April

The Hindu 4 Apr 2026 8:55 pm

Blast Outside Punjab BJP Office In Chandigarh: 5 Arrested Part Of Paks ISI-Backed Module

CHANDIGARH, Apr 4: Five individuals, part of a module backed by Pakistans ISI, have been arrested in connection with the blast incident outside the Punjab BJP headquarters in Chandigarh, said Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav on Saturday. The Counter-Intelligence wing of Punjab Police, in a joint operation with Chandigarh Police, solved the Chandigarh grenade attack case, DGP Yadav said. Police recovered one hand grenade and one .30 bore Zigana pistol along with ammunition from their possession, the [] The post Blast Outside Punjab BJP Office In Chandigarh: 5 Arrested Part Of Paks ISI-Backed Module appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 4 Apr 2026 8:53 pm

Raghav Chadha vs AAP: Rift between 'ghatak' MP and Kejriwals 'soldiers' turns ugly the showdown explained

Aam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha has broken his silence after being removed as Rajya Sabha deputy leader. He denies allegations of 'soft PR' and deviating from the party line. Chadha states his silence should not be mistaken for defeat. He challenges his party to provide evidence for their claims. The controversy has drawn reactions from political opponents.

The Times of India 4 Apr 2026 8:52 pm

Couple Over The Moon With 'Buddymoon' Time

Couples are taking their friends and family on their honeymoon as many say they have more fun and better time with buddymoons

Deccan Chronicle 4 Apr 2026 8:51 pm

Handicrafts Emerge as Key to Womens Self-Reliance: Collector

The collector said handicraft products continue to enjoy strong demand and can provide women with a steady source of income

Deccan Chronicle 4 Apr 2026 8:47 pm

Filing taxes soon? 7 crucial questions every homeowner should ask now

Homeowners filing taxes should check deductions, credits, and deadlines before April 15. Some may qualify for solar benefits, mortgage interest deductions, and higher SALT limits. Retirement contributions and refund changes could also affect returns. Filing early may help avoid penalties. Understanding HOA rules, property tax claims, and extension options can help homeowners make better tax decisions this year.

The Economic Times 4 Apr 2026 8:46 pm

SPO Disengaged From Services In J-Ks Udhampur For Aiding Bovine Smuggling Accused

JAMMU, Apr 4: Authorities on Friday disengaged a special police officer (SPO) for alleged serious misconduct for aiding a bovine smuggling accused person in Jammu and Kashmirs Udhampur district, officials said. Udhampur senior superintendent of police (SSP) ordered the immediate disengagement of SPO Shabir Khan after an enquiry found him sharing sensitive information with an accused in a bovine smuggling case, they said. According to officials, the enquiry revealed that the SPO was passing information through WhatsApp to help an [] The post SPO Disengaged From Services In J-Ks Udhampur For Aiding Bovine Smuggling Accused appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 4 Apr 2026 8:46 pm

Andhra Pradesh unveils 10-point plan to arrest declining fertility rate

Government shifts from population control to population care; 12-month parental leave and workplace childcare centres among key measures, says Health Minister

The Hindu 4 Apr 2026 8:43 pm

Siddaramaiah Rejects BJP Charge Of Excessive Borrowing, Cites Fiscal Discipline

Speaking to reporters on Saturday, Siddaramaiah elaborated on the states finances and said the BJP was spreading misinformation and should properly understand the Fiscal Responsibility Act.

Deccan Chronicle 4 Apr 2026 8:42 pm

Where is tortoise Jonathan, world's oldest living land animal? How to go and see him?

A wave of online attention recently surrounded Jonathan, the worlds oldest known land animal, after a viral post triggered widespread discussion. The 194-year-old tortoise, who has lived through centuries of history, rapidly became a trending topic as people across the globe reacted emotionally to the circulating claims. The story spread rapidly across platforms, drawing responses from thousands of users and even reaching broader media coverage.

The Economic Times 4 Apr 2026 8:41 pm

Dhurandhar Faces Plagiarism Charges

Aditya Dhar readies for legal action against accuser

Deccan Chronicle 4 Apr 2026 8:41 pm

Sharp Fall in Rural Employment in AP Raises Concerns Over Migration

Workers moved out in search of livelihood, affecting family life, childrens education, and care for the elderly

Deccan Chronicle 4 Apr 2026 8:39 pm

Kerala Assembly Poll 2026: Kit row rocks Thrissur as campaign heats up

LDF, Congress allege voter influence attempt; BJP denies role as police shut down supermarket

The Hindu 4 Apr 2026 8:39 pm

Why no efforts by govt. for Special Category Status to A.P., asks Botcha

The government must release a White Paper detailing the expenditure and progress made in Amaravati in the past two years, says the YSRCP MLC

The Hindu 4 Apr 2026 8:39 pm

CM Revanth pays tribute to Jagjivan Ram, hails his service to Dalits

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Saturday, April 4, paid tribute to freedom fighter and former Deputy Prime Minister Jagjivan Ram. Popularly known as Babuji, he was Indias longest-serving union cabinet minister. Recalling his contributions towards the Dalit community, CM Revanth said the late freedom fighter always fought against caste discrimination and untouchability. 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 4 Apr 2026 8:39 pm

Jammu Division Of Northern Railway Now Fully Functional

Jammu, April 4: The newly created Jammu division of Northern Railway is now functioning as a full-fledged division, with most of its operational and financial systems fully shifted, and it will focus on enhancing passenger amenities, ensuring safety, and increasing freight logistics in the upcoming year, officials said on Saturday. Railway authorities are optimistic that the Jammu division will continue to strengthen in the coming years through improved passenger services and enhanced freight operations. Our four key priorities for the [] The post Jammu Division Of Northern Railway Now Fully Functional appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 4 Apr 2026 8:38 pm

CM Himanta Biswa offers 2 free LPG cylinders in poll-bound Assam

Assam will offer two free LPG cylinders annually during Bihu and Durga Puja. This comes as five LPG distributors face suspension due to distribution irregularities. Authorities are monitoring LPG supplies closely amid global energy concerns. Domestic consumers are assured of 100% allocation, and commercial consumers will see a 10% increase in allocation.

The Economic Times 4 Apr 2026 8:38 pm