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The United Arab Emirates says its air defences are firing at an incoming Iranian missile barrage, reports AP.

The United Arab Emirates says its air defences are firing at an incoming Iranian missile barrage, reports AP. The post The United Arab Emirates s

Welcome Ceasefire Between US, Iran: NC Chief Farooq Abdullah

SRINAGAR, Apr 8: National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday welcomed the ceasefire between the US and Iran, saying dialogue

India welcomes ceasefire, stresses dialogue and diplomacy

Government calls for de-escalation and unimpeded navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, does not acknowledge Pakistans role in U.S.-Iran ceasef

Madhya Pradeshs Chief Minister Highlights Agricultural Prosperity at Agriculture Conclave 2026

Jabalpur, April 8: Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav addressed the Agriculture Conclave 2026 held at Jawaharlal Nehru Agricultural University (JNAU)

Teen dies after violent clash at juice centre in Mehdipatnam

DMK, BJP alliances in shambles due to intense infighting: TVK chief Vijay

Mr. Vijay claimed that a section of the Congress party had been purchased by the DMK, while the real Congress was with the TVK, which was strivin

Sensex, Nifty jump nearly 4% on U.S.-Iran ceasefire, correction in crude prices

The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 2,946.32 points or 3.95% to settle at 77,562.90

Badminton Asian Championship: Sindhu and Prannoy Advance, Setbacks for Lakshya and Srikanth

Ningbo, April 8: The opening day of the Badminton Asian Championship saw mixed results for Indian players. On Wednesday, two-time Olympic medalis

'IRGC recruiting children': Iran justifies attacks on American bases, US drops explosive allegations

Kyiv Calls For Ukraine Ceasefire After Iran Truce

The war in the Middle East suspended US-led efforts to end the four-year Ukraine wa

Naidu Pushes Affordable Public Transport, EV Buses and Better Highway Connectivity

CM stresses cost reduction, port connectivity and EastWest corridors to boost economic growth

If others could use my daughter, I have the greatest right: Abhayas mother on joining politics

Two Padma & over 10 top global prizes: This IITian scientist won honours bigger than Nobel yet lives simply & rides a bicycle to work

Professor Ashoke Sen, a renowned theoretical physicist, has made remarkable contributions to string theory. He was awarded the prestigious Fundam

Smriti Irani Urges NRIs to Invest in Small Businesses for Indias Growth

Mumbai, April 8: Actress and former Union Minister Smriti Irani frequently shares her thoughts on significant national and global issues. Recentl

They Got Their Lesson: Iran envoy says Arab countries now know America cant bring peace to them

Russia says it welcomes Iran ceasefire, hopes U.S. will now resume Ukraine talks

We welcome the decision not to proceed further down the path of armed escalation, says Kremlin spokesman

Unrelated Videos From Bangladesh Falsely Shared as Violence in West Bengal

Both videos are old and show visuals from Dhaka, Bangladesh.

RBIs Repo Rate Decision Boosts Credit Growth and Economic Stability, Experts Say

New Delhi, April 8: The Reserve Bank of Indias decision to maintain the repo rate at 5.25% is expected to support the ongoing economic recovery,

Iran Ceasefire Called Fragile, Trump Impatient To Make Progress, Says Vance

Tehran has warned the war is not over until formal terms are negotiated.

First Ships Through Strait of Hormuz Since Ceasefire: Monitor

The Greek-owned bulk carrier NJ Earth crossed the Strait at 08:44 UTC, while the Liberia-flagged Daytona Beach transited earlier at 06:59 UTC, sh

Food street near Hyderabads Durgam Cheruvu falls silent at 10 p.m.; traffic and safety concerns prompt restrictions on vendors business hours

Vendors say they earn the most after 10 p.m.

What is Blake Livelys new demand for Justin Baldoni ahead of the trial?

With the trial approaching, the focus now remains on whether Justin Baldoni and his co-defendants will respond to the demand of Blake Lively.

Fraudster Arrested for Scamming Millions in Overseas Job Offers

Noida, April 8: The police from the Bisrakh station in Greater Noida have arrested a notorious fraudster who scammed individuals out of millions

RBI sounds alarm: 5 big risks for India as Iran war threatens economy

DM Kishtwar Bans Use Of VPNs Across District, Cites Security Concerns

JAMMU, Apr 8: The District Magistrate Kishtwar has imposed a complete ban on the use of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) within the district, citi

Arjun Rampal Showers Love on Girlfriend Gabriella with Heartfelt Birthday Wishes

Mumbai, April 8: Bollywood actor Arjun Rampal is currently making headlines with his latest film, Dhurandhar: The Revenge. Amidst this buzz, he t

Calling someone bastard in anger is not obscene: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of India ruled that using the word astard in a heated exchange does not constitute obscenity under Section 294 of the IPC. The

Iran says hand on the trigger after fresh Gulf strikes test fragile ceasefire

West Asia is a powder keg of uncertainties as strains soar between nations. Iran's leadership sends a resolute message of possible counteractions

Irans Supreme Leader Representative Discusses Ceasefire and Peace Efforts

New Delhi, April 8: The announcement of a ceasefire in Iran has garnered widespread praise. U.S. President Donald Trump shared this information t

IPL 2026: KKR Brace For Shami Challenge in LSG Clash

Shami is fresh from his outstanding 2/9 against Sunrisers Hyderabad, where he dismissed Abhishek Sharma and Travis Head in successive overs -- th

Rakesh Sinha Dismisses Central Governments Claims as Hollow

Ranchi, April 8: Congress media in-charge Rakesh Sinha has outrightly rejected claims suggesting that the ongoing U.S.-Iran conflict has strength

Sabarimala case: SC says legislature's decision not 'last word' on what is religious superstition

A nine-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant is examining the ambit of religious practices across faiths and the e

Rupee surges 47 paise to close at 92.59 per USD on Iran-U.S. ceasefire, RBI pause on policy rates

The central bank's six-member Monetary Policy Committee voted unanimously to keep the benchmark repurchase rate at 5.25%, flagging heightened unc

Cabinet clears Rs 1.74 lakh crore projects; major push for HPCL Rajasthan refinery expansion and Jaipur Metro Phase 2

The Union Cabinet has approved significant proposals totaling Rs 1.74 lakh crore. These include substantial fertiliser support for farmers, expan

BJP's Mission Clean in Ahmedabad: New Faces Likely in 12 Wards Ahead of Elections

BJP plans major reshuffle in Ahmedabad civic polls under Mission Clean. Around 140 corporators may lose tickets as party focuses on young, active

Veteran Congress leader Mohsina Kidwai passes away; tributes pour in

A senior leader of the Congress, Kidwai had a public career spanning more than six decades; after several terms in the Lok Sabha, she entered the

DC vs GT Delhi Weather Updates: Will rain affect the IPL match, what's the pitch condition

Delhi Capitals meet Gujarat Titans today in the Indian Premier League match in Delhi today. Delhi is in form with two wins, while Gujarat seeks i

Kerala Assembly polls 2026: Congress demands ECI to act over money for votes allegations against Palakkad BJP candidate Sobha Surendran

In a video that went viral, alleged BJP workers are seen slipping a wad of currency notes in the hands of a senior citizen at Kannadi in Palakkad

Karnataka 2nd PUC results 2026: KSEAB to announce annual exam-1 marks on April 9 at 3 p.m.

This year, for the first time, marks cards will also be made available digitally through DigiLocker.

78 Vacancies for Aadhaar Supervisors/Operators Announced, Apply by April 20

New Delhi, April 8: The Common Service Center Special Purpose Vehicle (CSC SPV), known as CSC e-Governance Services India Limited, has officially

Why is silver price up by 5.7% and gold price by 2%, and will precious metals reach dream levels or fall again? Analysts insights, market outlook and what should investors do now

Why is silver price up by 5.7% and gold price by 2%, and will precious metals reach dream levels or fall again? Gold reached a near three-week hi

UP CM Yogi Adityanath Orders Immediate Relief for Farmers and Sharecroppers

UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directs swift assessment and compensation for farmers and sharecroppers affected by unseasonal rain, hailstorms

EAM Jaishankar to visit Mauritius and UAE to review bilateral and strategic ties

In Mauritius, he will attend the 9th Indian Ocean Conference, while in the UAE, he will strengthen the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. The c

Iran did not want this war: Representative of Iran`s Supreme Leader in India

Speaking in an interview, Ilahi alleged that the United States carried out over 10,000 attacks on Iran, primarily targeting its air defence syste

Indian-origin healthcare worker called auntie, wins harassment claim in UK

LONDON, Apr 8: An Indian-origin healthcare assistant employed with the UKs National Health Service (NHS) has won a harassment claim over being ca

Indian Stock Market Soars After Ceasefire Announcement, Market Cap Rises by 17 Lakh Crore

Mumbai, April 8: The Indian stock market experienced a significant surge during Wednesdays trading session. By the end of the day, the Sensex ros

India asks its nationals in Iran to expeditiously exit

DUBAI, Apr 8: India on Wednesday advised its nationals in Iran to expeditiously exit the country using routes suggested by its mission in Tehran

Govt plans design, development of runway-independent UAV for rescue missions, ferrying logistics

India is developing an advanced unmanned combat search and rescue drone for the Air Force. This runway-independent aircraft will rescue aircrew a

6 militants killed in intel-based operation in Pakistans Balochistan

KARACHI, Apr 8: Pakistani security forces have killed six militants during an intelligence-based operation in the troubled Balochistan province,

China's Foreign Minister to visit North Korea between April 9 and 10

Beijing has worked to draw Pyongyang back into its orbit, after the COVID-19 pandemic froze exchanges and as North Korean leader Kim Jong Un shor

Assam elections 2026: The 5 big factors that could tip the scales

Assam gears up for a direct electoral clash between Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's BJP and Gaurav Gogoi's Congress. Key factors shaping the

Dr Jitendra Chairs DISHA Meeting; Reviews Development Projects, Pushes For Timely Execution

DODA, Apr 8: The District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DISHA) meeting of District Kishtwar was held today under the chairma

Manoj Jha Criticizes Election Commission Amid Rising Violence in West Bengal Elections

New Delhi, April 8: RJD MP Manoj Jha expressed serious concerns regarding the escalating violence surrounding the West Bengal elections. In a rec

Mudra to empower entrepreneurs; make them active participants in march towards Viksit Bharat: FM

As the Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana celebrates its 11th anniversary, it celebrates the spirit of entrepreneurship that thrives across India. With

Jayanti Kumareshs veena recital adds a new dimension to Bhilwara Sur Sangam

In its 13th year, the festival, regarded as a prominent Hindustani music platform, has begun to showcase Carnatic musicians too.

Fresh Snowfall In Higher Reaches Of Himachal, Mercury Drops

SHIMLA, Apr 8: Several high-altitude areas of Himachal Pradesh experienced fresh snowfall on Wednesday, while moderate to heavy rains lashed the

Ashok Gehlot Criticizes Rajasthan Government on Sports Infrastructure

Jaipur, April 8: Former Chief Minister of Rajasthan and Congress leader Ashok Gehlot has intensified his critique of the state government led by

AstaGuru Auction house brings Raza, Husain, Souza and other masters to Nehru Centre, Mumbai

The third edition of ShowKeen brings together over 40 artists and more than 200 modern and contemporary Indian artworks, alongside panel discussi

ECTMC Meet Turns Bitter; CEC Says Get Lost, MPs Accused Of Shouting

They also apprised the Election Commission of specific instances showing certain poll officials' alleged links with the BJP, and demanded that th

Chitrakoot node of Defence Industrial Corridor gains impetus, BEL gets 75 hectares of land

Uttar Pradesh is set to become a defence manufacturing hub. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has allocated 75 hectares for Bharat Electronics Limit

LG Saxena Directs Age Relaxation For ALC Candidates In Recruitment Of Sub-Inspectors In Ladakh Police

Leh, Apr 8: In a significant move aimed at benefitting aspiring youth, particularly those residing in border areas of Ladakh, Honble Lieutenant G

Uttar Pradesh Achieves 40% Increase in Milk Production Under Yogi Government

Lucknow, April 8: Under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh has reached a historic milestone in milk production. The

EAM Dr S. Jaishankar To Visit Mauritius In April For The 9th Indian Ocean Conference

EAM Dr S. Jaishankar will visit the United Arab Emirates to deepen the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two countries.

Summer heat and oil shock raise concerns for Indias energy demand

Peak summer electricity demand, rising crude oil prices, and West Asia tensions threaten to push Indias energy demand, import bill and inflation

From Kolam to Digna: Why floor drawings deserve to be seen as art

What we step over every day becomes the subject of a deeper conversation in at On Painted Ground, a magazine which brings floor drawings back int

AP Govt Providing Uninterrupted Power Supply: Energy Minister

The NDA coalition government is ensuring uninterrupted power supply across Andhra Pradesh without imposing any increase in electricity charges. E

Mamata Banerjee vows fresh legal battle against voter deletions in West Bengal

According to official data, more than 90.83 lakh names have been removed from the voter list following the revision process. The deletions accoun

Ayurvedic Remedies to Combat Summer Sweat Odor

New Delhi, April 8: As summer approaches, skin care becomes essential. Unlike winter, summer demands more attention to skin health. Common issues

A ceasefire between Iran and US may crown Tehran the regions top power

The recent pause in hostilities between the US and Iran signals a remarkable change in the geopolitical landscape. This temporary truce may lead

BJP MLA S.N. Channabasappa turns down tickets for IPL matches in Bengaluru, cites death of 11 persons in stampede

Shivamogga MLA said the cry of 11 persons who lost their lives in a stampede during the IPL victory celebrations of RCB in 2025 is still ringing

PM Mudra Yojana Has Redefined Access To Credit By Empowering Millions: Modi

NEW DELHI, Apr 8: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the PM Mudra Yojana has strengthened the spirit of enterprise across India by re

Evangelicals amplify Trump's religious framing of Iran war

In a bid to rally his base, President Trump is tapping into Christian rhetoric to reinforce backing for military actions against Iran. Prominent

Time to Transform Agriculture: From Production to Prosperity, Says CM Yogi

Lucknow, April 8: During the inauguration of the sixth Uttar Pradesh Agricultural Science Congress-2026 in Lucknow, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanat

ANAX Holding Strengthens Community Giving With The Emirates Red Crescent

The contribution reflects ANAX Holdings ongoing commitment to supporting impactful charitable efforts.

TAPMIs graduation ceremony in Manipal on April 11

The graduation ceremony will be held as part of the 33rd convocation of MAHE

Your phone is making you older: One day your reels addiction may lead to panic disorder, poor digestion & permanent sleep damage

Indians spent a staggering 1.1 trillion hours on smartphones in 2024, with 70% on social media and gaming. This excessive screen time, particular

Traffic diversions at IIIT Junction from April 8 for flyover project; construction likely to take a year

Sattankulam custodial deaths: The chilling account of Head Constable Revathi who spoke out against her colleagues

He can withstand good beating; he is strong; looks like he eats a hundred idlis, said the cops about Benicks, according to Ms. Revathis statement

Donald Trump Says US Will Help Ease Traffic Buildup in Hormuz Strait

The countries agreed to a two-week ceasefire barely an hour before Trump's Wednesday deadline to obliterate Iran was set to expire.

Two-day arm wrestling competition in Mangaluru from April 11

Men, women and physically challenged persons can compete in separate categories

AP Govt Providing Uninterrupted Power Supply, Says Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar

The minister said power substations are being constructed extensively to address low voltage issues and ensure stable electricity supply.

Iran ceasefire remains fragile as Trump grows impatient for progress, says US Vice President Vance

The peace deal with Iran hangs by a thread, drawing the attention of former US President Donald Trump who is advocating for immediate movement in

Shankar Shad Mushaira: When poets hold a mirror to turbulent times

Held in the shadow of global tensions, stalwarts of Urdushayarilit up the evening at the 57th Shankar-Shad Mushaira in Delhi.

Rajasthan Governor Inaugurates Indian Football League

Jaipur, April 8: The Governor of Rajasthan, Haribhai Bagde, inaugurated the Indian Football League organized by Rajasthan United Football Club at

West Asia conflict: India welcomes ceasefire between Iran and U.S.

We welcome the ceasefire reached and hope that it will lead to lasting peace in West Asia says Ministry of External Affairs

Kuwait says has been dealing with 'intense wave of Iranian attacks' for hours

Iran war: Kuwait said it intercepted a large number of these hostile drones but that the attacks caused significant material damage to oil facili

Ahmedabad-Based Greendot Biopak Expands 100% Bio-Based, Compostable and SUPD-Exempt Packaging Solutions for a Changing Global Regulatory Landscape

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India Business Wire India

Quote of the Day by Hollywood veteran Robert De Niro: 'When you are working hard, you dont have time for anything other than what you are doing'

Quote of the Day by Robert De Niro: Legendary American actor Robert De Niro, in his quote, says that when someone is working hard towards their g

Understanding Market Falls: The Recovery Math Investors Often Overlook

Markets may fall sharply, but recovery often builds quietly, step by step, not all at once.

Mission operations key to space success: ISRO chief Narayanan

ISRO Chairman V. Narayanan emphasized the critical role of mission operations in India's expanding space program at the SMOPS-2026 conference. He