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Ricky Ponting Supports Players, Not Controls Them

Mumbai, April 17: Under the guidance of coach Ricky Ponting, the Punjab Kings have become a formidable force in the IPL. After reaching the final

Kangana Ranaut Praises PM Modi for Passing Long-Awaited Womens Reservation Bill

New Delhi, April 17: Following a heated debate in the Lok Sabha last Thursday, the notification for the Womens Reservation Amendment Bill has bee

Damodar Hari Chapekar: The Torchbearer of Indias First Armed Revolution

New Delhi, April 17: Damodar Hari Chapekar, a pivotal figure in Indias struggle for independence, was executed by the British on April 18, 1898.

PM Modi Celebrates Harivansh Narayan Singhs Third Term as Deputy Chairman

New Delhi, April 17: Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Harivansh Narayan Singh on his election as Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha for

Naidu orders 5000 temples in two years using Srivani funds and temple town development plans

CM Chandrababu Naidu directs officials to build 5,000 temples in two years using Srivani funds and prepare temple town plans

Veer Chotrani Advances to Hamburg Squash Quarterfinals; Abhay Singh and Ramit Tandon Eliminate

Hamburg, April 17: Veer Chotrani has secured his place in the quarterfinals of the Hamburg Open Squash by defeating Germanys eighth seed, Raphael

Caste Survey: 89,000 Child Labourers Exist in Telangana, Mostly from SC, ST

The survey report, which was made public recently said that of these 89,000 child labourers, 14 per cent belonged to SC Madigas and 11 per cent t

Womens Reservation Act: Ensuring Men Dont Control Politics from Behind the Scenes, Says Sarita Agarwal

Hyderabad, April 17: BJP leader Dr. Sarita Agarwal expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the Womens Reservation Act, calling it

PM Modi Congratulates Harivansh Narayan Singh on His Re-Election as Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman

New Delhi, April 17: Harivansh Narayan Singh has been re-elected as the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratu

Pakistan link to Noida protests confirmed: 2 Pak-based X accounts spread fake death claims to trigger labour violence, blames police

Pakistan Noida protest link: Noida Police have identified two social media accounts on X, operated from Pakistan via VPNs, for allegedly inciting

SC declines relief to Congress leader Pawan Khera, asks him to seek bail in Assam

The Supreme Court has declined to grant protection to Congress leader Pawan Khera. He sought this protection until April 20 regarding allegations

Am I A Terrorist? Another Court Setback For Congress' Pawan Khera

Pawan Khera News: Am I A Terrorist? Another Court Setback For Congress' Pawan Khera

Top Gun 3: Tom Cruise to reunite with producer Jerry Bruckheimer for the actioner, confirm makers

The film is a follow-up to Cruises Top Gun: Maverick and has been in the works for some years now with the co-writer of Maverick Ehren Kruger hir

Supreme Court refuses to protect Pawan Khera, asks him to move Assam court for anticipatory bail

Congress leader Pawan Khera had alleged that the Assam CMs wife, Riniki Bhuyan Sharma, had multiple passports and foreign property, which were no

Stalin, Rahul Gandhi unlikely to share stage for election campaign in T.N.: R.S. Bharathi

Mr. Bharati said Mr. Stalins campaign schedule had already been fixed

Gautam Adani Surpasses Mukesh Ambani to Become Asias Richest Person

New Delhi, April 17: Indian billionaire industrialist and chairman of the Adani Group, Gautam Adani, has officially become Asias richest individu

Adani Overtakes Ambani To Become Asias Richest

NEW DELHI, Apr 17: Tycoon Gautam Adani has overtaken fellow Gujarat business czar Mukesh Ambani to become Asias richest person, as a sustained ra

Indias Vice President CP Radhakrishnan to Visit Sri Lanka for Two Days

New Delhi, April 17: Indias Vice President CP Radhakrishnan is set to embark on a two-day visit to Sri Lanka. This visit will take place on April

House extends surveillance powers until April 30 after late-night revolt sinks GOP plan

Lawmakers scrambled back to the Capitol as Democrats blasted the process, with many members flipping through pages of the bill on the floor as vo

CM Yogi Listens to Public Grievances in Gorakhpur, Promises Swift Solutions

Gorakhpur, April 17: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath met with citizens during the Janata Darshan event at Gorakhnath Temple for the

PM Modis gift of justice but he has wrapped it in barbed wire: Tharoor

Venezuela, IMF, World Bank restore relations, paving way for investment

The last formal assessment of the Venezuelan economy by the IMF was in 2004, and Caracas cleared its World Bank tab in 2007

20 Officers Appointed As Executive Magistrates In Reasi District

JAMMU, Apr 17: The Government has appointed 20 officers as Executive Magistrates in Reasi district under Section 14(1) of the Bharatiya Nagarik S

Actor who worked with Naseeruddin Shahs wife turned to farming but ended up with Rs 2 crore debt

Rajesh Kumar has shared that he is gradually recovering from the Rs 2 crore debt he incurred after his farming venture failed during the pandemic

IT Dept conducts raid at TMC MLA Debasish Kumars residence & offices; ED searches premises of 3 officials

The Income Tax Department conducted extensive raids at the residence, election office, and relative's house of Trinamool Congress MLA Debasish Ku

OpenAI to spend more than $20 billion on Cerebras chips, receive equity stake: Report

The commitments reported by The Information on Thursday exceed OpenAIs earlier reported agreement with the chipmaker

No One Will Be Spared: D Fadnavis Seeks Central Agency Probe In TCS Case

The controversy stems from allegations that several women employees at the TCS BPO office in Nashik were subjected to sexual exploitation and coe

BJP using women as shield for electoral ambitions: DMKs Kanimozhi in Lok Sabha

She hit back over PM Modis kaala teeka remark, saying that black is colour of goddess Kali

Kerala elections: Kozhikode DCC general secretary Nijesh Aravind quits, cites sidelining in party

Nijesh Aravind submits resignation to KPCC claiming he was deliberately excluded from poll campaign responsibilities

Delimitation: T.N. BJP chief Nainar Nagendran defends exercise, targets DMK

He [M.K. Stalin] opposes everything and has focused only on family interests, Mr. Nagenthran said

India's economy slipping to 6th rank, IMF data shows, prospects bright

India has slipped to the sixth largest economy in 2025 in nominal terms, according to the International Monetary Fund, but it remains the fastest

WebQoof Recap: Misinformation Around Noida Workers' Protest, West Bengal Polls

Here are the viral pieces of fake news that we fact-checked this week!

Novus Loyalty zooms on bagging Rs 88 crore contract from Central Bank of India

Mumbai, April 17 (Udaipur Kiran): Novus Loyalty is currently trading at Rs. 185.70, up by 5.75 points or 3.20% from its previous closing of Rs. 1

Humerus: Old vs. new

Aditya Infotech climbs on executing JV agreement with Orient Cables

Mumbai, April 17 (Udaipur Kiran): Aditya Infotech is currently trading at Rs. 2207.30, up by 107.35 points or 5.11% from its previous closing of

How can Govt. move amendments to womens quota law before notifying principal Act: Opposition in Lok Sabha

An official has earlier explained that bringing the law into force was essential as its proposed amendment will not have come into effect without

Om Power Transmission debuts at 3% premium on BSE

Mumbai, April 17 (Udaipur Kiran): Om Power Transmission has debuted at Rs 181.10 on the BSE, up by 6.10 points or 3.49% from its issue price of R

Angel One surges on reporting 83% rise in Q4 consolidated net profit

Mumbai, April 17 (Udaipur Kiran): Angel One is currently trading at Rs. 299.15, up by 6.75 points or 2.31% from its previous closing of Rs. 292.4

Swelect Energy gains on commissioning newly erected 110/33 KV Pooling Sub Station in Tamil Nadu

Mumbai, April 17 (Udaipur Kiran): Swelect Energy Systems is currently trading at Rs. 648.15, up by 8.20 points or 1.28% from its previous closing

Aurobindo Pharma inches up on getting USFDAs final nod for Glycerol Phenylbutyrate Oral Liquid

Mumbai, April 17 (Udaipur Kiran): Aurobindo Pharma is currently trading at Rs. 1387.50, up by 1.40 points or 0.10% from its previous closing of R

Pakistan starts preparing for next round of U.S.-Iran talks: officials

The U.S. and Iran held rare direct talks in Pakistan over the weekend aimed at ending their conflict, but the talks ended early Sunday (April 12,

Kolte-Patil Developers zooms on reporting 13% growth in Q4FY26 sales value

Mumbai, April 17 (Udaipur Kiran): Kolte-Patil Developers is currently trading at Rs. 387.85, up by 41.70 points or 12.05% from its previous closi

Hero Splendor Tops Two-Wheeler Sales in March

New Delhi, April 17, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): Hero Splendor has once again emerged as Indias best-selling two-wheeler in March 2026, recording total

Minor girl found dead in Madanapalle; police investigate circumstances, abetment

A 17-year-old girl found dead in Madanapalle town of Annamayya district; police probe abetment

Balanced SRH Face Resurgent CSK in Key Mid-Table Battle

Using clever variations in the middle overs, Husain also returned with four wickets as Rajasthan were bowled out for 159 while chasing 216.

U.S. cloud dominance a risk to European security: Report

National security systems in 23 of the 28 countries studied seem to rely on US tech, researchers found after looking at EU member states and Brit

Delivery part-time and telephone consultation part-time jobs

Delivery part-time and telephone consultation part-time jobs are typical types of part-time jobs that have relatively low entry barriers and can

The origin stories of SPAM

The months of April and May could well be celebrated as the birth months of spam those notoriously undesired messages that clog our information

West Bengal polls highlight stark wealth gap: Crorepatis vs 500 candidate

Bhooth Bangla Review: Akshay Kumar & Priyadarshan Reunite for a Nothingburger

It's a horror-comedy that doesn't land as horror or comedy or even as a vaguely passable time at the movies.

Former Meta contractor Sama to lay off more than 1,000 workers in Kenya

More than 1,000 workers in Kenya are facing layoffs after Meta ended its contract with the company Sama

'Must finally have peace!': Trump hopes Hezbollah acts nicely during Lebanon-Israel ceasefire

'Everything Is Scripted': TCS Case Accused's Family's Conspiracy Charge

Seven employees of the TCS' BPO unit in Nashik have been arrested after they were accused of sexual harassment and forcible religious conversion.

Yashs Ravana Take Sparks Debate: Fascinating, Layered, Yet Controversial

Yash explained that his approach goes beyond the conventional depiction of Ravana as a one-dimensional villain.

IMF Warns Iran War Could Have Severe Human Impact Far Beyond Middle East

Countries in East Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa are among the countries most affected now -- and who could suffer the most -- outside the region, a

Income Tax searches on premises linked to aides of Senthilbalaji in Karur

There searches are said to be a result of intelligence reports that gifts, meant for distribution to voters, were stored in these places

Thousands hit streets in Imphal in torch rally over childrens killing, clash with forces

Thousands carrying torches began the rally around 7 p.m. on Thursday (April 16, 2026) at Singjamei, demanding the immediate arrest of those respo

Delimitation will turn out to be 'political demonetisation': Tharoor slams govt

Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor criticized the government's move to link women's reservation with delimitation, calling it political demone

Punjab Partners With IIT Ropar To Use AI For Real Time Crime Tracking

The initiative aims to support ongoing anti-crime campaigns like 'Gangstran Te Vaar' and the anti-drug drive 'Yudh Nashiyan Virudh'.

Became playboy after 1st breakup: Amravati sex scandal mastermind Ayaan's confession stuns cops, police reveal how he targeted victims using cafes and trips

Amravati sex scandal: The key accused in the Amravati sex scandal, Ayaan Ahmed, casually told investigators that he became a playboy after his fi

Income Tax raids rock poll bound West Bengal

The raids triggered not only sharp political reactions from the Trinamool Congress but party workers gathered near the sites where the raids were

Bengaluru Stadium Canteen Staff Sold Over 180 IPL Tickets Illegally, Arrested

The tickets were for the high-demand IPL match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) held on April 15.

Gautam Adani Overtakes Mukesh Ambani to Become Asia's Richest Person

The development comes as Adani's net worth witnessed a surge, helping him move ahead of Ambani in the global wealth rankings

NGT seeks pre-1950 maps of Osman Sagar and Himayat Sagar from Telangana govt

Modi, Kharge Congratulate Harivansh On Being Elected As Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman

NEW DELHI, Apr 17: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated Harivansh on being elected as Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman for the third t

Karnataka Govt To Strictly Implement The Paid Menstrual Leave Policy

Karnataka govt will strictly implement the paid menstrual leave policy--equivalent to one day per month, or 12 days per year--across all sectors

Filmnagar: School Helper Arrested for Beating Class VI Student Over Extra Egg

The father said he lodged the complaint seeking strict action against the school helper.

Border villages in WB's Murshidabad caught in whirlpool of infiltration politics, identity fears

Illegal immigration from Bangladesh dominates politics in Murshidabad's border areas. Parties debate infiltration, identity cards, and demographi

What is the point of discussion after notification: DMK MP Kanimozhi on Womens Reservation Bill

Indian Railways to run Narsapur-Tirupati-Narsapur weekly express train from April 27

Narsapur-Tirupati-Narsapur weekly express approved by Railways; service to begin from April 27

Myanmar frees more than 4,500 prisoners in traditional new year amnesty

The amnesty comes a week after Min Aung Hlaing was sworn into office following an election that critics say was neither free nor fair and was orc

Curry boy gets to be on global stage: Vikas Khanna on making it to Time 100 list

Curry boy Vikas Khanna is part of the Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world and the celebrity chef cant be happier that the t

Ustaad Bhagat Singh Faces Eerie Silence on OTT, Signals Deeper Rejection

The actor commands a massive and loyal fan base, and his films typically dominate online discoursewhether praised or criticized.

Digital Healthcare Platforms Gain Visibility as Cost-Focused Care and Funding Drive Indias E-Pharmacy Sector

The sectors growth is also being reflected in external recognition and digital traction metrics

Opinion: Opinion | Who Wanted Amir Hamza Dead? Inside Lashkar's 'Succession War' And India's Headache

There is a churn within Lashkar for the top spot, in what is, after all, an extremely wealthy organisation. That may well lead to new terrorists

Kashmir Records Light Rainfall Amid Continued Wet Weather Forecast Till Sunday

SRINAGAR, Apr 17: Amid forecast of intermittent spells of light rain and thundershowers at many places till Sunday, Kashmir witnessed light rainf

Telangana MPs Protest against Tejasvis Remarks in Lok Sabha

The Opposition MPs demanded that Tejasvi Surya apologise for his remarks in the Lok Sabha on Thursday

From 82 kg to 60 kg: How protein and water helped this mom lose 22 kgs without giving up her favourite foods or mithai

Noopur Kalra shared her realistic and sustainable weight loss journey, revealing how she went from 82 kg to 60 kg without crash dieting or extrem

Shashi Tharoor's Demonetisation Reminder To Government Over Delimitation

Over 21 Kg Of Poppy Seized In J&Ks Kathua, One Booked

JAMMU, Apr 17: Jammu and Kashmir Police have seized over 21.68 kg of illegally cultivated opium (poppy) plants and booked one person in connectio

High-ranking Pak terrorist shot once again: Here's a list of India's 'most-wanted' targets hit by 'unkown gunmen'

Amir Hamza shot: Over the past three years, several high-profile terrorists designated as most-wanted by India from groups like Lashkar-e-Taiba (

Race to the Moon: Power, politics and the new space order

A new space race is unfolding as the United States and China compete for lunar dominance. Both nations are pushing for crewed Moon landings, with

'From Guna to Bharat': MP youth who once earned Rs 5 per piece now brings internet to places Airtel, Jio havent reached

What began as a child earning Rs 5 per piece in a small town has grown into a business that delivers internet to some of Indias hardest-to-reach

Weaker rupee pushes India to 6th spot in IMF rankings

India has slipped to the sixth largest economy in dollar terms in 2025, according to latest estimates from the International Monetary Fund. The f

Illegal sand mining has created environmental crisis in National Chambal Sanctuary: SC

SC Slams the states of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh for their utter failure in dealing with the issue of illegal mining.

US' Fourth Chess Move: Drone Over Cuba That's Really Watching China

From Venezuela to Hormuz to Malacca, the US has made three moves to strangle China's oil. Now a $240M drone over Cuba signals move four and Trum

MK Stalin's Son-In-Law Steps Into Spotlight As DMK Sharpens Poll Strategy

The stakes are particularly high for the Dravidian party, which is aiming for a rare second consecutive term - something even MK Stalin's father,

China weaponises Taiwans own voices in escalating information war

China is using social media platforms like Douyin to spread messages from Taiwanese opposition figures. These clips are then shared on platforms

Harivansh Elected Deputy Chairman Of Rajya Sabha Unopposed For Third Term

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge congratulated Harivansh on his election.

Colon Cancer Deaths Among Younger Adults Are Higher In Those With Less Education: Study

The researchers found that over the last 30 years, the rise in colorectal cancer deaths in young adults occurred almost entirely among people wit