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APSRTC Locks Up Its Block in Bus Bhavan

Asset row with TGSRTC resurfaces over Hyderabad property

Ensure hassle-Free Paddy Procurement: Collector

District Collector Himanshu Shukla conducted surprise inspections at procurement centres in Varigonda and Parlappalli, reviewing records, registr

Telangana Archives Speeds Up Digitisation of Manuscripts

Announced in the Union Budget 2025-26, GBM is aligned with the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision.

Central Government to Regularize 1,511 Unauthorized Colonies in Delhi

New Delhi, April 7: In a significant move, the Central Government has announced the regularization of 1,511 unauthorized colonies in Delhi, provi

Trump delays Iran deadlines repeatedly, but Tuesday ultimatum turns most menacing

President Donald Trump set and postponed deadlines for Iran to negotiate. His threats escalated to targeting civilian infrastructure. Iran expres

From Guns To Books: Tribal Children In Former Bastar Maoist Strongholds To Attend School For The First Time

The tribal children in these pockets have been deprived of basic education for almost two decades with the schools in some of these areas either

Racket Spurs Rollout of Surrogacy Portal

The portal will track applications, notify timelines, and schedule interviews, including that of the surrogate, ensuring transparency and reducin

India, Bangladesh share warm and historic ties: MEA

Bangladesh Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman arrives in India, ending 17-month-long cold phase in bilateral ties between the neighbouring countrie

Iran urges youth to form human chains to protect power plants

The paramilitary Revolutionary Guard warned that Iran would deprive the U.S. and its allies of the regions oil and gas for years

No Changes to Polling Agents Seating Rules in West Bengal, Election Commission Clarifies

Kolkata, April 7: Amid the ongoing West Bengal assembly elections, claims have surfaced that polling agents from various political parties will n

Watch: Shashi Tharoor: LDF learned a very hard lesson on Sabarimala

Watch: 15-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi smashes Jasprit Bumrah for a first-ball six

Despite a rain-shortened 11-over match, 15-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi impressed for Rajasthan Royals, smashing a six off Jasprit Bumrah's first

CM Naidu Calls for Curriculum Overhaul, Better University Rankings

CM stresses education overhaul, road safety, housing, and tech-driven alerts

Bill Gates To Testify In Front Of US House Panel On Jeffrey Epstein: Report

Billionaire Bill Gates is to testify on June 10 before a congressional committee investigating the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein an

CISF Takes Charge of Security for RRTS Namo Bharat Corridor

New Delhi, April 7: In a significant move for urban transport security in the National Capital Region (NCR), the security of the Regional Rapid T

Adani moves U.S. court seeking dismissal of SEC fraud case, says lawsuit lacks jurisdiction

The Adanis argued that the court lacks personal jurisdiction, saying neither had sufficient contacts with the U.S. or direct involvement in the b

Odisha: Droupadi Murmu Likely to Visit Rourkela on April 21

The enhancement of quota will greatly benefit students from marginalised communities in pursuing higher education, he said.

7 Hours To Deadline: How Trump's Civilisation-Ending Threats Could Play Out

With hours to go until the deadline, here are the ways tonight could play out.

DC Edit | 2 States, UT Likely To Face Highly Charged Poll Battles

The CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front in Kerala is fighting anti-incumbency as well as the Congress-led United Democratic Front. It is interesting

Beneficiaries Lands Encroached- Kawal Village Relocation Back to Square One

Encroachment of allotted land stalls shifting of tribal families from reserve

Rahul Gandhi Criticizes Assam Chief Minister for Remarks Against Kharge

New Delhi, April 7: Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha and a senior Congress leader, launched a sharp attack on Assam Ch

Watch: Iranians form human chains on bridges, near power plants as Trump threatens to unleash hell

Some Iranians formed human chains across several Iranian cities on Tuesday (April 7), gathering on bridges and around power plants as U.S. strike

Super-rich exit Dubai for this European city heres why its a new safe haven

Super-rich exiting Dubai for Italy in 2026: Italy is now attracting the worlds super-rich like never before. Since 2017, over 1,300 high-net-wort

Two free cylinders, escooters, scholarships: JP Nadda unveils BJPs Puducherry poll promises

Trinamool plans Mamata's nomination filing in Bhabanipur on April 7 as pluralist show to counter BJP

Political parties often describe Bhabanipur as a mini India; Bengali middle-class neighbourhoods coexist with large Marwari, Gujarati, Punjabi, S

'Nothing Implies This, Buffoons': US Says Not Considering Nukes Against Iran

The White House denied on Tuesday that the US has any plans about a nuclear strike on Iran.

Election Commission sets up 90-screen control centre for Bengal polls

The Election Commission has launched a Control Command Centre in Kolkata. This centre features 90 screens for round-the-clock monitoring of polli

As Trump posts 'A whole civilization will die tonight', calls to invoke the 25th Amendment grows - here's what it is

Donald Trumps strong social media post about Iran sparked debate in Washington. Some experts mentioned the 25th Amendment as a safety option. The

SRM to set up tech and research park by 2027, along the lines of the IIT Madras research park

At The Hindu Deep Tech Summit 2026, SRMISTs entrepreneurship director says right tech ecosystem is critical to convert research into spin-offs; s

Neck-and-neck race likely in two-cornered fight for Hosur seat

Growing discontent among farmers regarding big-ticket projects, clash between industrial push and agrarian economy and an infrastructure under pr

Assam Police Files Case Against Congress Leader Pawan Khera for Fraud and Defamation

Guwahati, April 7: Assam Police have registered a case against Congress leader Pawan Khera, involving allegations of fraud, defamation, and crimi

Traffic Jam During Ranthambore Safari Goes Viral, Internet Reacts To Tiger Struggling For Space

The clip, shared by Instagram user Monty Bhatt, captures the chaos as multiple vehicles crowd the tiger's path.

Iran-aligned Iraqi armed group Kataib Hezbollah to release US journalist Shelly Kittleson if... Here's the vital condition as Israel looks to target vessels in Lebanon waters

Iran-aligned Iraqi armed group Kataib Hezbollah to release US journalist Shelly Kittleson has become a major development after Kataib Hezbollah c

No environmental clearance for HFC production projects starting 2028: Environment ministry

India will halt new hydrofluorocarbon production projects from January 1, 2028. This move aligns with the nation's commitment to the Kigali Amend

Rajasthan Ensures LPG Cylinder Availability for Weddings: Minister Sumit Godara

Jaipur, April 7: A high-level meeting was held on Tuesday to discuss the supply system of domestic and commercial LPG cylinders, along with the e

30 Cops Injured In Clash As Villagers Oppose Road Connecting Odisha Mining Site

The villagers and the local tribal communities had been opposing the construction of the road that would lead to the mining site allotted to alum

Four arrested in Balapur murder case

Gunfight near Israeli consulate in Istanbul: What we know so far?

Gunfire erupted outside the Israeli Consulate in Istanbul after armed assailants opened fire on police, triggering a brief but intense exchange.

How a Film Transformed Amit Trivedis Destiny, Making Him a New Icon in Music

Mumbai, April 7: In the realm of Indian film music, certain names stand out, and Amit Trivedi is one of them. His music is not only unique but al

DRDO seeks faster development of materials to keep pace with defence tech cycles

Unless material development keeps pace, integrating new materials into systems will become increasingly challenging, the DRDO chief said

ISL | Inter Kashi stems the rot with win over Chennaiyin

Alfred Planas scores twice to ensure the the visiting team moves up to eighth on the leaderboard

Women cannot be seen as untouchables for three days a month: Justice Nagarathna in Sabarimala case

Centre objects to 2018 ruling drawing parallels between the Sabarimala bar on menstruating women and the practice of untouchability; S-G claims I

BJP Candidate Sees Stronger Than Expected Response in Bagalkot

Bagalkot, April 7: BJP candidate Veeranna Charantimath from the Bagalkot assembly constituency has stated that the party is receiving a better-th

Liquor, Beer Prices Likely To Rise From May; Govt Sets Up Panel

Govt panel to review 1215% hike as glass, fuel costs climb sharply

Delhi HC quashes FSSAI regulation on animal feed, BIS certification

Food safety Act of 2006 covers only food for human consumption, says Bench

2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly polls: What havepartiespromised its voters?

Jobs,womenand freebies are on top of the Dravidian partiesmanifestos, TVKfocuses on education

Woman Alleges Police Assault, Telangana Human Rights Panel rders Protection

The HRC noted the seriousness of the allegations, including the circulation of her photograph affecting her dignity and her subsequent suicide at

Astroguide for Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Tithi: Chaitra Bahula Shashti till 7 pm

Bhopal Passport Office Launches Inclusive Initiative with Braille Information

Bhopal, April 7: The Regional Passport Office in Bhopal has launched an unprecedented outreach initiative, introducing inclusive promotional mate

UN rights chief Volker Turk slams 'sickening' war rhetoric after Donald Trump warns of civilisations end

The UN's top human rights official, Volker Trk, has strongly condemned the escalating war rhetoric in the Middle East. He warned that threats aga

Keshav Prasad Maurya Predicts BJP Victory in West Bengal Elections on May 4

Bardhaman, April 7: Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya has made a bold prediction regarding the upcoming West Bengal electi

'Aliens are real, HUMANS have MADE CONTACT!': Rep. Burchett's sensational claim on UFOs, govt hid

Voters await reconstruction of Shenbhagavalli check-dam to boost irrigation

All candidates have made a slew of promises to boost agriculture and improve irrigation in the region; paddy farms and palm groves face threat of

'Our soldiers deserve leaders of character': Ousted Army chief RIPS Hegseth in departing message

Dindigul C. Srinivasan begins election campaign

Irans Firm Stance Against U.S. Amid Rising Tensions

Tehran, April 7: Iran has adopted a strong stance amid escalating tensions with the United States, asserting that the policy of force will ultima

Russia, China Veto UN Resolution on Reopening Strait of Hormuz

The resolution could not be adopted because veto-wielding permanent members Russia and China voted against the resolution

California overtakes Japan to become worlds 4th-largest economy - heres what changed

California economy 2026: California has surged to become the world's fourth-largest economy, surpassing Japan with a GDP exceeding $4 trillion. D

BRS Dharna in Parigi Thwarted, Harish Slams Government

Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader opposes land acquisition, alleges suppression of dissent

NCERT reconstitutes textbook committee after Supreme Court rap

The court had taken up suo motu cognisance of Class 8 social science textbook which discussed a section on corruption in the judiciary, and later

Exciting Job Opportunities at NTPC Green Energy Limited: 46 Positions Open for Application

New Delhi, April 7: A fantastic opportunity has emerged for young job seekers looking for high-salary positions. NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL)

Centres proposal for womens quota follows UPA blueprint for OBC reservation in higher education

The BJP formula of linking additional seats in the Lok Sabha for womens reservation takes a leaf out of the Arjun Singh playbook for higher educa

Omar Abdullah Reminds Pak Of Operation Sindoor, Asks It To Focus On Improving Ties

Jammu, Apr 7: Reminding Pakistan of Operation Sindoor, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said that it would be in Islamab

26 nominations rejected in Nagapattinam district, 37 accepted after scrutiny

Formal Inauguration of the High Commission of Saint Kitts and Nevis in New Delhi

New Delhi, April 7: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar participated in the formal inauguration of the High Commission of Saint Kitts and Nev

Scrutiny of nominations conducted in Pudukottai district

Nominations of prominent candidates accepted in central districts

Shatabdi Mahotsav sets the tone for Andhra Universitys centenary run-up

Three-day cultural festival anchors AU@100 events calendar, blending academic, cultural and outreach programmes ahead of April 26 foundation day

Voluntary retirement not mere act of leaving, rather distinct right of employee: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has declared voluntary retirement a distinct employee right. This right becomes effective after completing service years and gi

Greater Agra Set to Become a New Noida, Promises Job Opportunities and Major Companies: CM Yogi

Agra, April 7: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath unveiled significant development plans for the historic city of Agra on Tuesday. Duri

From Cricket to Stardom: The Inspiring Journey of Saqib Saleem

Mumbai, April 7: In Bollywood, many artists have carved their niche through sheer talent and hard work. One such name is Saqib Saleem. He has mad

IPL 2026: I'm A Local Here, Will Have Home Advantage Vs KKR, Shami Tells Rahane

Winless after three matches, embattled Kolkata Knight Riders take on Lucknow Super Giants here on Thursday, their third home game in a row

Think its junk? These old coins could be secretly worth big money

Old coins in jars or collections may have hidden value. Many U.S. coins made before 1965 contain real silver. These junk silver coins are not rar

BJP slams Congress chief Kharge for demeaning Gujarat & Bihar, demands apology

ED attaches 39.45 crore in assets belonging to Al-Falah Charitable Trust

The total value of attachment in the case now stands at 144.09 crore. Managing trustee Siddiqui is currently in judicial custody

Karnataka makes audit of adolescent pregnancies mandatory

Over 1,700 students graduate from Chennai Regional Centre at the 39th Convocation of IGNOU

Will US inflation spike again as NY Fed supply chain index jumps in March? What will happen to Fed rate cuts amid rising costs?

The NY Fed says supply chain pressures heated up in March, with the Global Supply Chain Pressure Index rising to 0.68 from 0.54. This fresh data

American Idol Season 24: Who is leading the race? Clear favorite emerges ahead of the finale contestant ranking revealed

As American Idol Season 24 continues, the coming weeks will likely determine whether early favourites can maintain their lead or if a surprise co

Gautam Adani moves to dismiss US bribery-linked SEC case, escalating legal battle

Gautam Adani is challenging a US securities fraud case. His lawyers have filed to dismiss the charges brought by the US Securities and Exchange C

Watch: Congress releases poll manifesto for West Bengal

Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge, along with other party leaders, launched the election manifesto for the upcoming West Bengal asse

Watch: Ladakh statehood talks resume: What is MHA offering?

Talks between Ladakhs civil society groups and the Union Home Ministry resumed in New Delhi after last months deadly protests demanding Statehood

Meet the US warship tasked with recovering Artemis II crew upon touchdown

A San Diego-based US Navy warship, the USS John P. Murtha, is set to play a crucial role in recovering the Artemis II astronauts after their hist

Iran war latest: Last hope gone? Russia, China exercise veto against UN resolution at reopening of Strait of Hormuz

Iran war update: One-fifth of the worlds oil typically passes through the strait, and Irans stranglehold during the war has sent energy prices so

IMA launches paediatric palliative care scheme for children

Innovation is the buzzword at Deep Tech Summit 2026

Startups showcase fast-charging solutions to Mars rover prototypes at The Hindu Deep Tech Summit 2026

Keralas Electoral Carnival Concludes in a Burst of Colour

From Chenda to Confetti: grand finale marks a celebration of democracy

Watch: TMC vs BJP but the real story is missing voters | West Bengal 2026

West Bengal is less than three weeks away from the 2026 Assembly Elections, but the headlines arent about rallies or manifestos. They are about t

Centre eases TOD norms, mandates 65 pc affordable housing along metro corridors

Under the fresh norms, earlier existing land use restrictions have been removed, the minimum plot size requirement to avail the scheme has been r

IACS Recruitment: Apply for 10 Positions Including Assistant by April 19

Kolkata, April 7: The Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS) has announced recruitment for various positions, including five As