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Refrigerator Fire Claims Two Lives in Nirmal District

Suspected short circuit sparks blaze in Mahalakshmi Wada home; victims declared dead at hospital

Syria Temporarily Closes Jdeidet Yabous Crossing Amid Israeli Threats

Damascus, April 5: Syrian authorities have announced the temporary closure of a key border crossing with Lebanon, Jdeidet Yabous, due to security

Afghan mother seeks justice after Pakistani bombing kills hundreds

Afghanistan and Pakistan have been locked in an escalating conflict over claims from Islamabad that Kabul is harbouring militants responsible for

Pune Police Arrest Three in Illegal Cattle Smuggling Case

Pune, April 5: A serious case of illegal cattle smuggling has emerged in the Pune district of Maharashtra. The Daund police station has registere

Indonesia lays to rest peacekeepers killed in Lebanon

The death of Indonesian peacekeepers sparked calls from Indonesian authorities for an investigation and security guarantees for peacekeeping forc

Social Justice Ministry Records Highest Expenditure of 11,810 Crore in 2026

New Delhi, April 5: The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has reported an unprecedented expenditure of 11,810.82 crore during the financ

Three Arrested for Attempt to Occupy SC/ST Land in Udaipur

Udaipur, April 5 (Udaipur Kiran): Police have arrested three accused, including an elderly woman, for allegedly attempting to forcibly occupy agr

New Royal Enfield Hunter 350 Launched with Fresh Variants and Colors

Mumbai, April 5: Royal Enfield has launched the new Hunter 350, a bike that has gained popularity among the youth for its stylish design. The lat

RCB vs CSK Pitch Report: Bengalurus Conditions Favor Batters

Bengaluru, April 5: The 11th match of IPL 2026 will see the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) take on the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the M. Chi

Are Nila and Neeli Connected? Kathanar Trailer Sparks Fan Theories

This overlap in mythological roots fuels the speculation. Whether Nila and Neeli are directly connected or simply inspired by the same folklore r

PM Modi, President Murmu, and Om Birla Extend Easter Greetings

New Delhi, April 5: On the occasion of Easter, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Droupadi Murmu, and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla extended th

Iran executes two men involved in January protests judiciary news outlet says

Iran has executed two men convicted of attempting to storm a military facility. Mohammadamin Biglari and Shahin Vahedparast faced execution after

TVK chief Vijay files revised set of nominations in Perambur, Tiruchi East correcting discrepancies

In the revised set of nominations, Mr. Vijay has declared two cases pending against him one at the Peravallur police station for allegedly viola

Honoring Babu Jagjivan Ram: A Tribute by PM Modi on His Birth Anniversary

New Delhi, April 5: Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Babu Jagjivan Ram on his birth anniversary, honoring the former Deputy Prime Min

Major Raids on Hotels and Eateries in Gujarat: Over 1.4 Lakh Fines and 615 Kg of Food Destroyed

Gandhinagar, April 5: Authorities in Gujarat conducted extensive raids on hundreds of hotels and eateries, resulting in fines exceeding 1.4 lakh

From Pines to Pavement: The Changing Face of Shillong.

Daniella Dawn Lyngwa on Shillongs changing landscape and shrinking forest cover. Shillong, often called the Scotland of the East, has long been d

PSEB Class 5 & 8 Result 2026 Date: Check expected release timeline, past trends and steps to download at pseb.ac.in

The Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) is expected to announce Class 5 and Class 8 results for 2026 in early April. Students can check their sc

Krishna Abhishek Celebrates Sister Aarti Singhs Birthday with Heartfelt Post

Mumbai, April 5: Renowned comedian and actor Krishna Abhishek shared a heartfelt post on social media to celebrate his sister Aarti Singhs birthd

PM Modi Greets People On Easter

NEW DELHI, Apr 5: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted people on Easter, wishing that the teachings of Jesus Christ inspire all to be k

Madhya Pradesh lodge collapse death toll rises to two; NDRF continues rescue ops

Aggarwal Lodge', a building located near a bus stand in Kotma town, collapsed around 5.30 p.m. on Saturday (April 4, 2026), trapping several peop

AP Inter Results 2026 Date and Time: When and where to download scorecards from bie.ap.gov.in, grading system, alternative ways and more

AP Inter Results 2026 Date and Time: The Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education (TSBIE) is likely to announce the AP Inter Results for t

Man Arrested for Assisting in Minor Girls Murder Case in Udaipur

Udaipur, April 5 (Udaipur Kiran): Police have arrested an accused for allegedly assisting in the murder of a minor girl in the Rishabhdev police

BJP Opposed to Infiltrators, Not Against Muslims: Gadkari

Gadkari said large-scale infrastructure investments and a governance-focused approach were key pillars of the BJP's campaign strategy

BJP Opposed to Infiltrators, Not Against Muslims

Gadkari said large-scale infrastructure investments and a governance-focused approach were key pillars of the BJP's campaign strategy

April 6 Panchang: Auspicious Times and Rahu Kaal to Note

New Delhi, April 5: The beginning of the day in Sanatan Dharma is guided by the Panchang, which includes five elements: Tithi, Vaar, Nakshatra, Y

Iran Guards say destroyed US aircraft searching for missing pilot

Iran's Revolutionary Guards reported destroying a US aircraft searching for a missing pilot, while President Trump announced the second crew memb

Rain Alert Issued for Tamil Nadu and Puducherry: Forecast of Showers in Nilgiri and Coimbatore Districts

Chennai, April 5: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a forecast predicting light to moderate rain with thunderstorms in parts o

Major Discounts on Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara This April

Mumbai, April 5: Maruti Suzuki has unveiled significant discounts this April 2026. The company is offering substantial savings on one of the best

US Finds Second F-15E Pilot After Iran Shootdown

Mumbai, April 5: The United States has successfully located the second pilot of the F-15E Strike Eagle, which was shot down by Iranian air defens

Southampton Shocks Arsenal with 2-1 Victory to Reach FA Cup Semifinals

New Delhi, April 5: The excitement of Englands prestigious FA Cup is at its peak, with significant upsets occurring throughout the tournament. Th

Everything today is being leveraged, if not weaponised: Jaishankar warns of shifting world order

Bus Driver Found Hanging Near Railway Track in Udaipur

Udaipur, April 5 (Udaipur Kiran): A 23-year-old bus driver was found hanging from a railway electric pole near a track in the Surajpol police sta

Egypt Increases Electricity Prices Amid Global Energy Crisis

Cairo, April 5: The Egyptian Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy has announced an increase in electricity prices for both commercial and

Two More Arrested in Ajayraj Murder Case, Total 32 Held

Udaipur, April 5 (Udaipur Kiran): Police have arrested two more accused in the Ajayraj Singh murder case, taking the total number of arrests in t

Turmoil at Bangladesh Cricket Board as Three Directors Resign

Dhaka, April 5: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) faced a significant setback during a meeting on Saturday. Within hours, three directors announ

Garena Free Fire Max Redeem Codes for April 5, 2026: Unlock 10+ rewards now

Garena Free Fire Max players can get free items using redeem codes. These codes are 12-character alphanumeric strings and are valid for a short t

Kolkata weather today (April 5): Will the 'City of Joy' get a respite from scorching heat? Here's what the IMD prediction says

Kolkata weather: The 'City of Joy' is likely to witness rainfall and thunderstorms today, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said in i

Trump reveals how US saved the missing F-15 pilot from Irans grip in one of the most daring ops in history

US forces have successfully rescued a second crew member from an F-15 fighter jet downed over Iran. This daring operation followed the earlier re

Libya Halts New Oil Deals Amid Public Concerns

Tripoli, April 5: Libyas Presidential Council head, Mohammed al-Menfi, has issued a directive to halt any new deals related to the countrys alrea

Infant Kidnapped in UP's Bulandshahr, Rescued in 2 Hours

Using CCTV footage and other surveillance methods, the police traced and recovered the infant girl unharmed within two hours of the incident

Quote of the Day by Chris Hadfield: Early success is a terrible teacher; you're essentially being rewarded for a lack of Canadian astronauts guide to success later in life and an important lesson on preparation

Quote of the Day by Chris Hadfield: Early success can be a deceptive teacher, fostering overconfidence and a lack of preparation for future chall

OnePlus 13R Gets Massive Discount, Price Drops Sharply

Udaipur, April 5 (Udaipur Kiran): The OnePlus 13R is currently available at a significantly reduced price, with both direct and bank offers bring

Artemis II astronauts near Moon for historic flyby, toilet glitch poses minor challenge

Artemis II astronauts are nearing the Moon for a historic fly-around, marking humanity's return after over five decades. Despite a minor toilet m

BJP Reinstates Spokesperson ANS Prasad in Tamil Nadu

Chennai, April 5: The Tamil Nadu unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has reinstated its spokesperson ANS Prasad. This decision comes after P

'I only disclosed what DMK leader said': Palaniswami on Karunanidhi 'house arrest' row; Stalin hits back

Iran Condemns US-Israeli Attacks Near Bushehr Nuclear Plant, Warns of Dangerous Consequences

Tehran, April 5: Irans Foreign Minister, Seyyed Abbas Araghchi, has condemned the recent US-Israeli attacks near the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant,

Election Commission suspends four police officers over lapses atSuvenduAdhikari roadshow inBhabanipur

Disciplinary action initiated against four officers; EC asks their positions to be filled by replacementsimmediately

FA Cup Quarters: Arsenal Stunned by Southampton

The semifinal line-up will be completed Sunday when West Ham hosts Leeds, after which the last-four draw will be made

Weekly Horoscope: Insights for April 6 to April 12, 2026

Mumbai, April 5: Discover your family life, financial status, health, and work situation in this weeks horoscope based on your ascendant sign. Le

Chinese Firms Utilize AI to Monitor U.S. Military Activities Amid Iran Conflict

Washington, April 5: Chinese companies are reportedly employing artificial intelligence and open-source data to track U.S. military activities du

Breaking News Live Updates: This sacred day celebrates hope and renewal: PM Modi extends greetings on Easter

US-Iran War Day 37 Updates: Tehran rejects Trump's warning, strikes Kuwait amid intensifying West Asia battle

US Israel Iran News Day 37: The Iran-Israel conflict intensifies on its 37th day. Iran attacks Kuwait and Israel faces missile threats from multi

Global Economy Faces Shock Due to Hormuz Crisis: Report

Washington, April 5: A recent report indicates that the closure of the Strait of Hormuz has delivered a significant economic blow worldwide. The

Japans cherry blossoms wither as spring arrives at doorstep

Last year, 85 trees fell in Tokyo parks, injuring three people, and many were cherry trees, according to Masakazu Noguchi, a Tokyo metropolitan o

T.N. Assembly election: Tiruttani constituency residents seek more support to improve their livelihood

Farmers, who recently set up a producer organisation and started growing millets, complain that they still do not have machinery needed to proces

GHMC faces resistance from shop keepers during demolition drive near Monda Market

During the demolition drive near Charminar, Member of Legislative Council (MLC) Mirza Rahmath Baig Quadri came in support of the shop owners, and

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Artemis II astronauts preparing for historic lunar flyby

The astronauts have had geology training in order to be able to photograph and describe lunar features, including ancient lava flows and impact c

Temples and precincts cant be used for politics, says CM Revanth Reddy

At a review meeting on the development of Gnana Saraswati Temple in Basara on Saturday, the Chief Minister said that temples and their premises c

Adivi Sesh on Dacoit: I am not playing the game for vanity

Actor-writer Adivi Sesh on how Dacoit is an Indian story told through a Western lens, and why the rat race does not interest him

Afghanistan floods death toll hits 77

The recent toll includes 26 people killed over the past 48 hours, the disaster authority said

Trump hails daring US rescue of downed F-15 colonel in Iran, says both pilots now safe

Two American pilots shot down over Iran have been successfully rescued. President Donald Trump announced the daring operations, calling them unpr

Humayun Kabir calls Malda gherao arrest politically motivated

He claimed that the police had in fact arrested the person who helped in restoring peace in the area.

Air India Ahmedabad plane crash: Grieving families write to PM Modi, demand release of black box data

Grieving families of the Air India flight crash victims have appealed to Prime Minister Modi for the release of black box data. Ten months after

HP temple uses langar waste for biogas

The temple, located in Himachals Bilaspur district, attracts a large number of devotees

Watch: Trump vs NATO: Could America Actually Pull Out?

For over 75 years, NATO has been the backbone of Western security. But recent statements by Donald Trump have reignited a critical question: can

Iran war starts pinching US; gas prices, transport costs surge

The war against Iran is impacting Americans through rising fuel costs, leading to surcharges from Amazon and airlines. Petrol prices have surged,

U.S. Senators Urge Trump to Block Chinese Auto Companies Amid Security Concerns

Washington, April 5: The political landscape in the United States has intensified regarding Chinese automobile companies. Democratic Senators Tam

Bridges to Majuli: Connectivity push sparks outsider anxiety in Assams river island battleground

Majuli islanders anticipate the completion of new bridges connecting them to mainland Assam, hoping for improved access to healthcare and easier

What is US 600-mile range JASSM-ER missile deployed against Iran

America's advanced JASSM-ER missiles are running low after heavy use. These long-range weapons are crucial for striking enemy targets safely. Wit

U.S. Lawmaker Criticizes Chinas Religious Freedom Record Ahead of Easter

Washington, April 5: A senior U.S. lawmaker has condemned Chinas record on religious freedom, particularly in the lead-up to Easter. John Moolena

Rain, Hailstorm Alert Across North India as New Western Disturbance Nears

Delhi, April 5 (Udaipur Kiran): Severe weather conditions continue to impact large parts of North India, with the India Meteorological Department

Pharmaceutical logistics in demand as war rattles supply chains

Medicines are vital but useless if lost or spoiled. Pharmaceutical logistics ensures their safe delivery. DHL's Florstadt campus near Frankfurt i

Iranian Commander Threatens Devastating Action Against US-Israel for Infrastructure Attacks

Tehran, April 5: A senior Iranian commander has issued a stark warning that if the United States or Israel attacks Irans infrastructure, it will

A town divided: Inside Perumbavoors migrant flashpoint, where drugs, fear and politics collide

A signboard in Perumbavoor, Kerala, warns against drug peddling and prostitution, highlighting tensions between local residents and migrant labor

IPL 2026: Ravi Bishnoi Credits Team Effort for Victory Against Rajasthan Royals

Ahmedabad, April 5: In an exciting IPL 2026 match held at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Gujarat Titans (GT) faced off against Rajasthan Royals (RR)

Hot Doggity Bourbon! Limited-edition hot dog-inspired whiskey debuts at Costco

American retail store chain Costco releases a private-label whiskey called I Got That Dog in Me. Hair of the dog, anyone?

Tremors spark panic in Alluri District of Andhra Pradesh

According to the National Center for Seismology, the source of the tremors was a 4.4-magnitude earthquake centered near the Koraput region of Odi

Burdett Burd Sisler, oldest living Canadian and WWII veteran with 14 great-great-grandchildren, dies weeks before celebrating his 111th birthday

Burdett Burd Sisler dies at 110: Canada mourns Burdett 'Burd' Sisler, who passed away at 110, just weeks before his 111th birthday. A decorated S

Lobo Lobo turns Easter egg in viral neighbour prank saga

Magician and cable technician Lobo Lobo dressed as an Easter egg for a rich familys performance, got drenched in eggs by a mischievous neighbour,

Experts slam Indias colonial mindset in tiger protection policy

Madhya Pradesh, a State with the countrys largest tiger population, recorded 55 tiger deaths last year, the highest in a single year since Projec

Time to unlock silver abundance: Ageing is not a problem to be solved, but a societal invitation to reimagine our systems

India is still seen as a young country, but its demographic advantage is nearing an end, with the share of working-age people set to decline afte

Mohammad Ishaq Dar | At the global high table

A confidant of the Sharifs, the Foreign Minister is leading Pakistans diplomatic reboot, from restarting ties with Bangladesh to mediation in the

Open Hormuz or all hell will rain: Trump

US President gives 48 hour deadline to Iran in a White House briefing; still no comment on the shot down fighter jet

Families of AI171 Crash Victims Seek Release of Black Box Data

Around 30 bereaved families from across Gujarat met in Ahmedabad on Saturday, and wrote a letter to the PM

In Frames: A hearth of Sufism

The annual Zool festival in South Kashmir keeps a rich Sufi legacy alive, symbolising victory of light over darkness, while heralding spring afte

Tensions Rise as US Searches for Pilot After Iran Plane Crash

Washington, April 5: The United States is intensifying its search for a missing pilot who was aboard a fighter jet shot down over Iran. This inci

Rajasthan Royals Claim Top Spot After Thrilling IPL Match

New Delhi, April 5: The ninth match of IPL 2026 took place on Saturday at the Narendra Modi Stadium, where Rajasthan Royals (RR) secured a narrow

Earthquake of magnitude 4.2 strikes Indian Ocean

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck the Indian Ocean at a depth of 90 km on April 5, 2026. The National Center for Seismology reported the event, n

Tributes Pour In for Babu Jagjivan Ram on His Birth Anniversary

New Delhi, April 5: Babu Jagjivan Ram, Indias first Dalit Deputy Prime Minister, is being honored today on his birth anniversary. Central Home Mi