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Cyient Semiconductors acquires 74% stake in Kinetic Tech for $85 million

Vaiko condemns Maharashtra Chief Minister for remarks on Madurai Metro Rail project

Vaiko asks if Devendra Fadnavis is implying that the development projects for Tamil Nadu will be withheld if people did not vote for the NDA; thi

No devotee of Ayyappa would have moved SC challenging exclusion of women of menstruating age: Justice Nagarathna

The judge says the question whether a stranger to a denomination could question a practice in a public interest petition ought to be taken up as

Celebrating the Legacy of Shakti Samanta: A Cinematic Pioneer

Mumbai, April 8: Shakti Samanta, a prominent figure in Hindi cinema, learned the intricacies of filmmaking from legends like Gyan Mukherjee and P

Tensions Rise Between Pakistan and China Amid Mediation Efforts in West Asia

Islamabad, April 8: Tensions have escalated between Pakistan and China as Pakistan attempts to mediate ongoing conflicts in West Asia involving t

'Coffee, energy drinks and nicotine': Caine REVEALS what 'fueled' military's nonstop Iran war ops

'Separate skirmish': Trump backs Israel as Tel Aviv launches its biggest strikes in Lebanon

Possible thaw: India-Turkiye hold Foreign Office talks after Operation Sindoor tensions

Talks follow consultations with Azerbaijan; indicate shift in New Delhis position on ties with countries supporting Pakistan

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Calls for Reduction in Electric Bus Operational Costs

Amaravati, April 8: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has directed officials to explore various models to reduce the operational

Kerala, Puducherry, Assam Natives Travel Home To Vote

Hyderabad migrants head home to vote

EC names Sai Kumar T.N. Chief Secretary

Sakhi, Youth And Divyang-Friendly Booths Aim To Draw Voters In Bagalkot

The CEO said that two pink (Sakhi) booths and one each of youth, Divyang-friendly and theme-based booths have been arranged for the by-election.

ISL | Going back to an old club is special: Westwood on his return to Bengaluru

EPS implemented 10.5% reservations for Vanniyars, DMK ensured that it was not implemented: Anbumani Ramadoss

Tripartite Pact to Boost Agri-Biotech Startups

The programme aims to nurture emerging agri-biotech ventures through incubation and institutional collaboration

Cabinet clears draft amendment Bill to implement womens quota

It proposes delimitation based on 2011 Census and expansion of Lok Sabha strength from 543 to 816 seats

Steps into past: 1,500-year-old reservoir unearthed on Elephanta island

Archaeological Survey of India excavation finds sophisticated stepped reservoirand proof of ancient maritime trade

Victory for DMK front can trigger change at Centre: Kanimozhi

Two Police Officers Arrested for Bribery at Hyderabad Airport

Hyderabad, April 8: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Telangana has arrested an inspector and a sub-inspector stationed at the Rajiv Gandhi Int

Water Scarcity Drives Leopards Into Villages Across Rayalaseema

Rising sightings and deaths signal growing human-wildlife conflict

Forests bordering Bhavanisagar reservoirsee four elephant deaths in March alone

Academicians appeal to President to intervene in Supreme Court textbook row

By forcefully intervening in what is essentially an educational matter, threatening criminal contempt of court and banishing respected educationi

Over 100 Killed After Israel Hits Central Beirut, Citing Iran Truce Exclusion

There was no sign of Hezbollah launching strikes against Israel in the first couple of hours after the attacks.

Gold prices are falling but why China keeps buying gold aggressively Is the US dollar under threat and why are gold prices not following the demand-supply trend despite continued China demand

Gold prices are falling sharply, yet China gold buying spree keeps accelerating globally. China added 160,000 ounces in March, extending its 17-m

HC orders joint survey of Thirupparankundram hill

PM Modi wants collective action on womens reservation, wants all MPs to back amendment Bill

The Prime Minister says the 2029 Lok Sabha election and Assembly polls in the future must be held with provisions for womens reservation

NIA Court Sentences Four Bangladeshi Nationals to Three Years for Human Trafficking

New Delhi, April 8: A special court of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) sentenced four Bangladeshi nationals to three years of rigorous im

LIVE | Karoline Leavitt briefs media as Iran blocks Strait of Hormuz despite US-Iran ceasefire

Subodh Bhave Stars as Kainchi Dham Baba in Anticipated Film Shri Baba Neeb Karori Maharaj

Mumbai, April 8: The highly anticipated film Shri Baba Neeb Karori Maharaj features actor Subodh Bhave in the lead role, depicting the life story

BRS Handed Over State Govts Land to Others, Says Ponguleti

Calling Chandrasekhar Rao as Sakuni, Rama Rao as Drama Rao and Harish Rao Abaddala Rao

Dr Goudiperu Appointed Major General In IPC

The project focuses on rehabilitation support, public assistance and grievance redressal systems for persons with disabilities and underserved co

BJP fields extortion accused against TMC Minister Firhad Hakim

Out on interim bail, the BJP nominee faces a TMC heavyweight as the party closes its candidate list

Eknath Shinde Calls for Party Expansion Post-Elections

Mumbai, April 8: Eknath Shinde, the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra and leader of the Shiv Sena, urged party legislators, MPs, and coordinat

Four Bangladeshi nationals sentenced in human trafficking case by NIA court

Army Chief visits HAL, takes sortie in Prachand

The Army Chief assessed indigenous platforms, including the Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Dhruv and the Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) Prachand,

India raises fertiliser subsidy as U.S.-Iran war lifts global prices

The Union Cabinet has increased fertiliser subsidies ahead of the Kharif season to shield farmers from rising global fertiliser prices due the U.

Minister Vivek Venkatswamy explores German skill training model

Rupee, Bonds Rally on Ceasefire Relief & RBI Pause

RBI holds rates, while lower crude and calmer markets lift sentiment

Karauli Shankar Mahadev Maharaj Crowned Mahamandaleshwar

Sri Sri 1008 Karauli Shankar Mahadev Maharaj Crowned Mahamandaleshwar, Redefining Global Sanatan Power Dynamics

Helipad Work Begins for Hyderabad-Somasila-Srisailam Helicopter Tourism Circuit

The introductory price has been fixed at 99,000 per person for the first two months

Sunil Shetty Praises Dacoit: A Love Story Trailer, Calls It Powerful and Enthusiastic

Mumbai, April 8: The upcoming film Dacoit: A Love Story, featuring Mrunal Thakur and Adivi Sesh, has been making waves since the release of its t

Humayun Kabirs helicopter ride making lot of political noise in West Bengal

I have to address about 50 political rallies in the State and about 20 of them are with Owaisi saheb, says the Aam Janata Unnyan Party founder an

Used this toothpaste? You might be owed money heres how to check

Some people who bought Toms toothpaste in the United States may get money from a legal settlement. Buyers during certain dates can file a claim b

Two Iranian Women Students Seek Govt Aid in Vizag

They said their academic commitments require them to stay in the country until completion

All Set For Bagalkot Bypoll; 1,564 Staff Deployed Across 322 Booths

Deputy Commissioner and District Election Officer Sangappa, along with General Observer Parul Patwari, visited the centre established at the Gove

Truck Collides with Security Vehicle of Congress Candidate Adhir Chowdhury in West Bengal

Kolkata, April 8: A truck collided with the security vehicle of Congress candidate Adhir Chowdhury on Wednesday evening while returning from camp

Iran Closes Strait Of Hormuz In Response To Israeli Strikes On Lebanon

US Iran War US Iran Ceasefire Donald Trump Iran Closes Strait Of Hormuz In Response To Israeli Strikes On Lebanon

India ranked third globally in RE capacity

Army chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi visits HAL, takes sortie in LCH Prachand

Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi experienced the Light Combat Helicopter Prachand firsthand in Bengaluru. He reviewed Army Aviation projects and in

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | Rising MPs: Development Need; or Jobs for the Boys?

Proposal links womens quota with seat hike, raises concerns over balance

India and Egypt Strengthen Military Ties with Joint Exercise Cyclone-4

New Delhi, April 8: The armed forces of India and Egypt are set to conduct a significant military exercise. Special forces from both nations will

Prisons RETREAT2026 Concludes With Reform Push

Anand commended the department for organising RETREAT2026 and praised the establishment of deaddiction centres in prisons

Strategic reset: India and Bangladesh signal commitment to strengthen relations

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with his Bangladeshi counterpart Khalilur Rahman. They discussed strengthening bilateral ties

Stage set for Assam Assembly polls; over 2.51 crore voters expected to choose between two alliances

A Congress-led Opposition alliance seeks to stop the BJP-led NDA from securing a hat-trick of electoral victories

West Bengal Assembly elections: Left Front, Congress poll manifestos promise jobs

Left Front manifesto promises initiatives for heavy and medium scale industrialisation,setting up of new software and hardware parks; Congress ma

Jharkhand Police Uncover Jewelry Store Heist, Three Arrested

Ranchi, April 8: In a swift response, Ranchi police have solved a jewelry store robbery that occurred on Harihar Singh Road. Within 24 hours, the

How much can Iran earn from Hormuz toll? Hint: Its almost double its pre-war oil revenue

Iran may soon charge oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz. This could create a new revenue stream for the country. Reports suggest a

NASA uses old iconic camera for stunning Artemis II shots vintage tech shines

NASA Artemis II camera: NASA's Artemis II mission captured stunning images using the nearly decade-old Nikon D5 DSLR. This reliable camera, prove

Sandhyarani Reviews GCC Operations in Visakhapatnam

The minister instructed officials to streamline operations at procurement centres and DR depots in tribal areas

'He is immature, NARCISSISTIC, but not stupid': Ex-adviser Chris Christies brutal take on Trump

India and Turkey Discuss Bilateral Relations in 12th Foreign Office Consultation

New Delhi, April 8: India and Turkey held their 12th Foreign Office Consultation session in New Delhi on Wednesday. The two nations reviewed thei

Strait of Hormuz still closed, and what is IRGC Navy's message for vessels in Persian Gulf and Oman Sea? Latest shipping warning and tanker halt explained

Strait of Hormuz still closed, and what is IRGC Navy's message for vessels in Persian Gulf and Oman Sea? Shipping alerts report that vessels were

Surprised that NCERT singled out three experts on book row: Alok Prasanna Kumar

Mr. Kumar, who drafted the controversial chapter Role of Judiciary in Society and a sub-section on Corruption in Judiciary in the now-withdrawn C

Food Regulator Data Leak: FIR Targets 'Insider' And Not The Media

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken cognisance of the matter and issued a notice to the Health Ministry, FSSAI and Delhi Police

Assam, Kerala, Puducherry polls: Voting for 296 seats; international delegates arrive under IEVP

MK Stalin Launches Fourth Phase of Election Campaign in Thanjavur

Chennai, April 8: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President MK Stalin will kick off the fourth phase of his assembly election campaign from Tha

Saeed Naqvi | Advantage Iran? If US Distances From West Asia, Israel in Big Fix

Israel ties, White House tensions and public anger strain US politics

Craig Melvins live TV slip reveals Jenna Bush Hagers surprise role in The Devil Wears Prada 2Here's what happened

A live broadcast of the Today show saw co-host Craig Melvin accidentally reveal Jenna Bush Hager's cameo in The Devil Wears Prada 2. The news sur

Cabinet approves two hydro-electric projects in Arunachal Pradesh with a total outlay exceeding 40,000 crore

Cabinet approved proposal for construction of two major hydro-power electric projects, that is Kamala Hydro Electric project and the Kalai-II Hyd

EC Transfers Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary; Stalin Condemns Move

Replacing Muruganandam in the midst of Assembly elections in the state was one-sided, the chief minister said, and strongly condemned the transfe

Bhajan Clubbing event draws huge crowds in Vizag

TSRAI Leads Manuscript Digitisation Mission

On average, metadata is being created for 2,000 to 2,500 manuscripts per day

IPL 2026: Gill and Sundar Shine in Delhi, Securing Number 3 Partnership Record

New Delhi, April 8: Gujarat Titans (GT) captain Shubman Gill showcased his talent on Wednesday during the 14th match of the Indian Premier League

FSSAI tightens food safety net; states drive enforcement push in FY 2025-26

India's food safety agency, FSSAI, inspected nearly four lakh establishments and tested over 1.6 lakh food samples in 2025-26. States played a ke

'SCANDALOUS!': JD Vance STUNNED by Zelenskyy 'sending private soldiers' at Orban's residence

Why Assam Matters: A State Poll That May Shape India's Future Politics

Assam's elections are often viewed as regional, but political history suggests they rarely remain confined to the state. What is tested here, acr

Sankarankovil, a holy town, lacks sufficient basic infrastructure facilities

Palaniswami: lone star of the AIADMK poll campaign

EPS is the main campaigner for the AIADMK across the State, with a stump speech focussed on law and order issues, the States worsening finances,

Tragic Incident in Jaisalmer: Army Soldier Commits Suicide

Jaipur, April 8: A tragic incident has emerged from the Army cantonment in Jaisalmer. A 34-year-old Havildar, Raghu S, serving in the 23 Field Re

US military says it's ready to resume fighting if diplomacy fails

US forces stand ready to fight again if Iran does not agree to a peace deal. General Dan Caine stated the joint force is prepared for swift actio

BJP Telangna chief Ramchander Rao pushes SIR drive, alleges illegal voters in Hyderabad

Garobadha PIC Upgraded to Police Outpost in SWGH

TURA, April 8: In a move aimed at improving public service delivery and administrative efficiency, the Garobadha Police Investigation Centre (PIC

Aviation Ministry Slashes Landing and Parking Charges by 25% to Cushion Airlines Amid West Asia Crisis

This reduction has been brought into immediate effect for all domestic flights and will remain applicable for a period of three months

DC Edit | Stop Manipur Violence Quickly

Five killed as tensions flare, curfew imposed and probe handed to NIA

'Still Alive': Samay Raina Responds to Critics, Announces 'India's Got Latent 2'

I don't think my show would have ended on a bigger high, he said in the special, uploaded last night.

Kerala Assembly Elections Set for April 9, Voter Participation Expected to be High

Thiruvananthapuram, April 8: Voting for the Kerala Assembly elections, which will fill 140 seats, is scheduled for April 9. Polling will take pla

Jacobite Church demands action over tension at St. Marys Church in Kattachira

Church alleges that the police tried to stop parish members from entering the St. Marys Church in violation of the provisions under the Kerala Ch

Union Cabinet clears draft bill for amendments to Women Reservation Act

The Union Cabinet has approved a draft bill to amend the Women's Reservation Act. This amendment will increase Lok Sabha seats to 816, with 273 r

Ladakh LG Directs Age Relaxation For ALC Candidates In Police SI Recruitment

Leh, Apr 8: In a move to benefit the aspiring youth, particularly from border areas, Ladakh Lt Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena has directed age relax

PM Modi to Hold Grand Road Show in Nagercoil on April 15 Ahead of Tamil Nadu Elections

Nagercoil, April 8: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will conduct a grand road show in Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu, on April 15. This event is organized to