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Mission Khapli helps farmers get better prices for Emmer wheat favoured by health conscious customers

Farmers band together to seek better price for Emmer wheat, which was grown as a subsistence crop by farmers on both banks of the Krishna river i

Fire breaks out in Rajasthan HPCL refinery, a day before PM Modi was to inaugurate it

The HPCL Rajasthan Refinery Limited (HRRL) refinery is a 79,459 crore joint venture between HPCL and the Government of Rajasthan

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Tamil Nadu election 2026: Farmers and weavers of Thiruvidaimarudur constituency seek sustainability

Agriculture is the core activity in this old delta region, and handloom weaving too has thrived here for generations. Thirubhuvanam, located in t

Unemployment, environmental issues are major demands, says CPI(M) candidate for Tiruvottiyur constituency L Sundararajan

The only CPI(M) candidate of the DMK alliance in the Northern region of Tamil Nadu, and from the Chennai, Kancheepuram, Chengalpattu and Tiruvall

Ahead of Thrissur Pooram in Kerala, Rajan Gurukkal calls for ban on high-decibel fireworks citing health risks, pollution

Warning of the impacts on air pollution, acoustic stress and public health, Prof. Gurukkal highlights the risks of conducting the event in the re

LYKSTAGE Launches Patented Video Platform That Pays Creators and Viewers Now Live Across Five Countries

Yadadri: Fire Breaks Out at Premier Explosives Plant, Worker Injured

As per preliminary reports, the fire broke out in the C11L block at the plant while materials were being mixed.

Opposition Accuses Conspiracy Behind Womens Reservation Bill Failure: Neeraj Kumar

Patna, April 20: JD(U) spokesperson Neeraj Kumar has criticized the India Bloc, claiming they oppose reservation for women. He stated that the bi

French prosecutors summon Elon Musk over allegations of child abuse images and deepfakes on X

PARIS, Apr 20: Elon Musk has been summoned to Paris on Monday, where investigators are looking into allegations of misconduct related to the soci

China Urges Restraint After Shooting Incident Involving Indian Ship in Hormuz Strait

Beijing, April 20: China has issued a statement regarding the shooting incident involving an Indian-flagged vessel in the Hormuz Strait. The Fore

Miss Sake India 2026 Crown Goes to Nishita Yogesh Antarkar

MGM Healthcare Sets Up Worlds Largest Intestinal Rehab & Transplant Program in Chennai in Three Years

Aster CMI Hospital Launches PEARL Karnatakas First Dedicated Pediatric Liver ICU

Pediatric Emergency and Advanced Response Liver Care for children

iQIYI Deepens Its Presence at BIFF With AI Agent Nadou Pro and a New Film Screening

Agoda Launches brand new What a Save! campaign in India

Cuppa Enters Next Phase of Growth with Strategic Backing and Leadership Re-alignment

Man, nephew drown in tank near Gandasi in Hassan

The nephew, a resident of Hassan, was visiting his uncles place for the summer holidays

Project Serotonin in pact with the Times of India Group to launch Indias first precision longevity program, Humanedge Essentials

Man Held for Circulating Objectionable Content against Actress Anasuya

In a public advisory, the police asked the social media users to maintain responsible online behaviour and avoid posting abusive, defamatory, or

GCCI and WPU Goa Confer Gomant Gaurav Sanman on Dr. Raghunath Mashelkar at Goa 2037 Conclave

CM Pramod Sawant announces establishment of WPU Goa University

Rahul Gandhi accuses BJP of using AIADMK to target Tamil Nadus identity

Rahul Gandhi claims the BJP is using its ally AIADMK to undermine Tamil Nadu's identity and history. He also alleges a BJP move to reduce represe

Anurag Thakur Advocates for Sanskrit Learning in India

New Delhi, April 20: In a significant event in the national capital, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat inaugurated the central office of Sanskrit Bharati.

Odisha Poised To Enter New Phase Of Growth After Railway Expansion: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Taking a veiled swipe at opposition parties such as the Biju Janata Dal and the Indian National Congress who have been alleging neglect to the st

Defence Chief General Anil Chauhan in UK for training, operations dialogue

LONDON, Apr 20: The Chief of Defence Staff, General Anil Chauhan, is in London for talks covering the spectrum of military training, operations a

Cook, Plumber, Painter, Stock Trader: Unusual Career Path Of Oldest Lashkar Terrorist

SRINAGAR/NEW DELHI, Apr 20: From a cook to plumber, and painter to electrician, Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist Abdullah alias Abu Hureira, who h

Teach a fitting lesson to AIADMK for carrying BJP on its shoulders, VCK chief urges voters

He accused TVK president and actor Vijay of indirectly supporting the AIADMK, alleging that Mr. Vijay had launched his party to split the minorit

Tredence Named a Market Leader in the Inaugural ISG Provider Lens 2026 Databricks Ecosystem Partners Report

Recognized for strengths in Databricks modernization, AI/ML enablement, and accelerating decision intelligence through agentbased business outcom

British Prime Minister Starmer faces angry lawmakers over Mandelsons appointment as ambassador

LONDON, Apr 20: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will try on Monday to get a grip on a crisis that has left power slipping from his grasp. Sta

Cook, plumber, painter, stock trader: Unusual 'career path' of oldest Lashkar terrorist

A major Lashkar-e-Taiba module has been busted in Srinagar. The operation led to the arrest of five individuals, including a Pakistani national,

This no-scroll mental wellness app brings a new approach to focus in Chennai

In a world designed for distraction, OruCupOxygen, a mental wellness app developed in Chennai, and its immersive Chennai experience attempts to r

Is AI Redefining the Structure of Marketing Teams? SailPoint and The Ortus Club Examine the Future of Work at Singapore Summit

First Day First Show | The Drama review, Adivi Sesh interview

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Powerful 7.5-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Japan, Tsunami Alert Issued

The quake, registering a preliminary magnitude of 7.5, occurred off the coast of Sanriku in northern Japan at around 4:53 pm (0753 GMT), at a dep

Exciting Job Opportunity at BEL: Walk-In Interview for Management Industrial Trainees

Bengaluru, April 20: A golden opportunity has emerged for young job seekers at Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL). The company has officially annou

Jharkhand Faces Severe Heatwave: Schools Adjust Timings and Health Department Issues Yellow Alert

Ranchi, April 20: In response to the extreme heat in Jharkhand, the state government has made changes to school timings to provide relief to stud

Bangladesh faces telecom shutdowns from West Asia fuel crisis

Association of Mobile Telecom Operators of Bangladesh said that continued telecom operations can no longer be sustained without the fuel needed t

Atomic North enters South India with an official opening in Chennai

Manipal University Jaipur Invites Applications for Sir M. Visvesvaraya Scholarship for B.Tech Aspirants

Manipal University Jaipur has invited applications for the prestigious Sir M. Visvesvaraya Scholarship aimed at supporting meritorious students a

JD(U) Grants Nitish Kumar Authority to Select New Leader of Bihar Legislative Party

Patna, April 20: A significant political development has emerged in Bihar as the Janata Dal (United) held its first major legislative party meeti

Faf du Plessis Praises Punjab Kings Bowling Attack Ahead of IPL 2026

New Delhi, April 20: Former South African captain Faf du Plessis has lauded the Punjab Kings (PBKS) bowling attack. He noted that the team boasts

Shah Condoles Loss Of Life In J&Ks Udhampur Road Accident

NEW DELHI, Apr 20: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday expressed condolences to the families of those killed in the Udhampur bus accident. In

JEE Advanced 2026 Date: Know start and last date to apply, eligibility criteria, registration process and documents required

JEE Advanced 2026 exam date: JEE Advanced 2026 is scheduled for May 17, with applications opening on April 23. The exam, comprising two papers in

Doctors body demands apology from DMK government for failing to fulfil promises

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah questions BJP for failure to operationalise womens reservation though Bill was passed in 2023

AccusingNarendra Modi and the BJP of being against social justice, Siddaramaiah said the saffron party could have brought in reservation for wome

Pilgrims Throng Simhadri For Chandanotsavam

Temple Hereditary Dharmakarta and Goa Governor Ashok Gajapathiraju's family visited the temple and offered the Chandanam (sandalwood paste) first

TMC Files Petition in High Court Amid Fears of Worker Arrests Ahead of Elections

Kolkata, April 20: The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has filed a petition with a division bench of the Calcutta High Court on Monday. The party is con

First Day First Show | Asha Bhosle tributes, Bhooth Bangla review

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T.N. elections: RSS trying to rule Tamil Nadu by proxy, says Rahul Gandhi

The RSS is planning to, and trying to, rule Tamil Nadu by proxy. The same way Donald Trump [President of the United States] controls the Prime Mi

Chiranjeevi Extends Rs 20 Lakh Aid

He personally ensured that Siva received complete care and emotional support throughout the treatment at Apollo Hospitals.

BJP Protests in Ranchi Over Gang Rape of Dental Student

Ranchi, April 20: Political tensions have escalated in Jharkhands capital, Ranchi, following a gang rape incident involving a dental surgery (MDS

Tragic Bus Accident in Udhampur Claims 21 Lives, 61 Injured

Jammu, April 20: The death toll from the tragic bus accident in Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir, has risen to 21. This was confirmed by Union Ministe

Kashmir Commuters Suffer As Transporters Protest Smart City Bus Expansion

Srinagar, Apr 20: Commuters across the Kashmir Valley faced a harrowing time on Monday as private buses and inter-district cabs remained off the

A gathering of Waldorf educators: Coimbatore set to host a global teachers conference

Four Waldorf schools come together to host Sangam, a conference for teachers where experts with decades of experience in teaching share their kno

VinFast's Free Charging Program Could Slash Fuel Costs by More Than Half

India’s EV transition is accelerating, but for many drivers the decision still comes down to a practical question: will it actually save mo

Trinamool Congress Kerala unit severs ties with national leadership, to float new party by May 15

P.V. Anvar, Kerala State convener of Trinamool Congress, says resolution passed to reposition unit as a secular, democratic, and socialist politi

Supriya Sule Raises Concerns Over Womens Safety in Maharashtra, Writes to CM Fadnavis

Mumbai, April 20: Supriya Sule, the acting president of the Nationalist Congress Party and a Member of Parliament, has expressed grave concerns r

7.5 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Northeast Japan; Tsunami Alert Issued

Tokyo, April 20: A powerful earthquake measuring 7.5 on the Richter scale has struck off the northeast coast of Japan, prompting authorities to i

The 60-Day Clock That May Stop Trump's Iran War, And How He Could Ignore It

Under the War Powers Resolution, also called the War Powers Act, an American president who has activated the armed forces without Congressional a

West Bengal Assembly Elections: TMC bastion under threat as BJP veteran Swapan Dasgupta takes on Debasish Kumar in Rashbehari

Kolkata's Rashbehari constituency faces a heated election battle. Trinamool Congress MLA Debasish Kumar is up against Bharatiya Janata Party's Sw

Lyrid meteor shower visibility India date & time: When and where to watch shooting stars in Bangalore, Mumbai, Delhi and other cities

Lyrid meteor shower Tonight Time: Skywatchers have a chance to see the Lyrid meteor shower this week. Early mornings offer the best views due to

ECI imposes 48-hour dry day restrictions in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal ahead of polling

In preparation for the 2026 Assembly elections, the Election Commission of India has announced a ban on alcohol sales in Tamil Nadu and West Beng

Supreme Court to Hear Amit Jogis Plea in 23-Year-Old Murder Case on April 23

New Delhi, April 20: The Supreme Court will hear the plea of Amit Jogi, son of former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Ajit Jogi, regarding the 23-yea

Watch: Udhampur bus crash: 15 killed, several injured after vehicle loses control in J&K

At least 15 people were killed and 20 others injured after a passenger bus plunged into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmirs Udhampur district on Monday

Two arrested over attempted arson attack at synagogue in London

The attack on Kenton United Synagogue was the latest in a series of arson incidents targeting Jewish sites across the capital in recent weeks

Fackelmann Strengthens Premium Portfolio in India with the Launch of Triply Pressure Cooker Range

Fackelmann , the globally trusted German kitchenware brand, announced the launch of its Triply Pressure Cooker range in India, marking a signific

Video: Fire At Rajasthan Refinery Day Before Its Inauguration By PM Modi

The Pachpadra refinery in Balotra district is a joint venture between Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) and the government of Rajast

Thousands of Women Rally in Patna, Demanding Their Rights at the Jan Aakrosh Conference

Patna, April 20: Thousands of women from across Bihar gathered at the historic Gandhi Maidan on Monday, united in their declaration: We will clai

'From chips to ships': PM Modi hails India-South Kora ties; signs several MoUs

Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, highlighting the deepening India-South Korea ties. Both leaders expre

Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan Visits Sita Amman Temple in Sri Lanka

New Delhi, April 20: Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan visited the Sita Amman Temple located in Sita Eliya, Sri Lanka. He shared this experience

Court grants time to ED to file reply on Jacqueline's plea; ED calls it 'Vague'

Jacqueline Fernandes seeks to become an approver in the Rs 200 crore money laundering case involving Sukesh Chandrasekhar. The Enforcement Direct

Kerala Bhagyathara BT-50 lottery result out today (April 20, 2026); 1 crore prize winning number and full list here

Bhagyathara BT-50 Lottery Result (20-04-2026): Kerala State Lotteries Department conducts the high-stakes draw for the Bhagyathara BT-50 weekly l

Indian Army Showcases Skills in Uzbekistan Military Exercise

New Delhi, April 20: Indian Army soldiers are demonstrating their skills in Uzbekistan by firing with both hands. These troops are executing crit

Opposition Accused of Conspiring Against Womens Reservation Bill: Shobha Karandlaje

Bengaluru, April 20: The NDA has accused the opposition of conspiring against the Womens Reservation Amendment Bill after its failure in Parliame

Issue was not womens reservation but Modi preservation: Congress slams government

The Congress asserted that women would not be fooled by the BJP propaganda on the womens quota issue as they know that the ruling party wants to

CM Omar Reviews Progress Of 2.7-Km-Long Sungal Tunnel On Jammu-Poonch Highway

JAMMU, Apr 20: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday reviewed the ongoing work on the 2.79-kilometre-long Sungal tunnel projec

Gold futures drop 1,310 to 1,53,299/10g

Globally, gold futures declined by 0.87% to $4,788.31 per ounce in New York

PM Modi to inaugurate India's 1st greenfield integrated refinery-cum-petrochemical complex in Rajasthan

This project, with an investment of more than 79,450 crore, represents a significant milestone in India's energy and petrochemical sector, says o

Manipur Shutdown Disrupts Daily Life Amid Violence; 21 Arrested

Imphal, April 20: Daily life in Imphal Valley and the Naga-dominated hilly areas of Manipur has been severely disrupted due to an ongoing shutdow

Rajkummar Rao Discusses the Pressure of Being a Lucky Charm for His Daughter

Mumbai, April 20: In the film industry, when a new member joins a family, fans often consider them a lucky charm. However, actor Rajkummar Rao ho

JEE Mains 2026 Session 2 Toppers List: Check all names of top scorers from this year and last year, and how to download results from jeemain.nta.nic.in

JEE Mains 2026 Session 2 toppers List: The National Testing Agency will soon release the JEE Main Session 2 Result 2026 on its official website.

Japan issues tsunami alert after strong earthquake

The 7.4-magnitude quake off northern Iwate prefecture could be felt as far as Tokyo. Residents have been urged to evacuate northern coastal regio

Bus Rolls Down Hill In Jammu And Kashmirs Udhampur; 21 Dead

Jammu, Apr 20: A passenger bus rolled down a hillside in Jammu and Kashmirs Udhampur district on Monday, leaving 21 people dead and 29 others inj

RCB has the edge, and CSK-SRH game would be close | IPL Show 2026

In this episode of the IPL Review & Preview Show, we break down Gujarat Titans vs KKR, analyse why 180 was never going to be enough at Motera, an

Tamil Nadu Court Defers Divorce Case Of TVK Chief Vijay, His Wife Sangeetha To Mid-June

Vijay and Sangeetha met for the first time in 1996. A Sri Lankan, Sangeetha, was brought up in Britain. The couple registered their marriage in 1

Nitish Kumar to monitor Bihar development despite stepping down as CM

Nitish Kumar will continue to oversee development work in Bihar. He will spend most of his time in the state, touring it to ensure progress conti

Protests Erupt in Sindh Against Honor Killings in Pakistan

Karachi, April 20: Protests against a longstanding custom have erupted in Sindh, Pakistan. Anger is mounting over the rising incidents of violenc

Supreme Court Dismisses Petition Seeking National Son Status for Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose

New Delhi, April 20: The Supreme Court rejected a significant public interest petition related to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on Monday. The petit

'No fear now': Kashmir sees tourist return before Pahalgam attack anniversary

Visitors are returning to Kashmir, demonstrating renewed confidence in the region's safety. This comes as the first anniversary of a deadly terro

Naidu Demands DMK, Congress Apology Over Womens Quota Row

Attacking the ruling DMK, the TDP supremo alleged that the MK Stalin-led dispensation in the state failed to take advantage of the Central govern