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Over 1,000 litres of IMFLseized near Annur

Yi Mysuru to host job fair at SJCE; 50-plus companies to recruit

All arrangements in place for smooth conduct of polling; 3-tier security in counting centres

Begin construction of medical colleges in PPP mode in one month, Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu tells officials

The Chief Minister also calls for expansion of Sanjeevani project and highlights the need to restore fertility rate to the ideal 2.1 from existin

Youth arrested for sexually harassing woman

The woman was on her way to her dance classes when she was sexually harassed

U.S. firm Redwood Software opens India tech centre in Hyderabad

EVMs dispatched to polling booths in eight Assembly segments in Tiruppur district

Static surveillance teams and flying squad teams will seek supporting documents if cash with the public exceeds 50,000

Central University professor secures ICSSR grant for research on Vachana-based management

The study will result in academic publications and the development of a Vachana-based training model that can be adopted by organisations

A.P. CM to lay stone for ReNews 4,200-crore solar ingot, wafer facility in Anakapalli on April 23

The company will also set up a 100 MW hybrid renewable energy captive power plant with an investment of 1,200 crore to power this manufacturing u

BJP Mahila Morcha slams Opposition over Womens Reservation Bill

Morcha State general secretary says blocking Nari Shakti Vandan undermines womens dignity, announces protest at Indira Gandhi Municipal Stadium i

Bengaluru too hot to handle: AC, cooler sales rise with temperature

Pointing out that summer sales cycle of ACs and coolers may stretch longer this year despite price hike, many retailers also say that a large sha

Sorry, Musk: autonomous surgery is decades away, not three years

Elon Musks prediction that surgical robots will outnumber surgeons within three years is not supported by the current evidence; autonomous surger

Poll seizures in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal cross 1,000 crore mark

The seizures include 127.67 crore in cash, nearly 41,000 litres of liquor worth 106.3 crore, drugs worth nearly 184 crore and precious metals suc

Long UPSC prep cycles take heavy toll on aspirants mental health

The psychological experience of preparing for the UPSC examination differs from other competitive examinations, including the JEE for the IITs an

Madukkarai goods shed upgraded to boost freight movement

Madukkarai station links Coimbatore and Palakkad, helping to divert freight from congested terminals

Gold Smuggling Case: Kannada Actress Ranya Rao Likely To Be Released On Bail

With the one-year term now complete, agencies, including the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) cannot seek further detention under the sa

Three ships targeted in Hormuz, Iran seizes two: Monitors, Guards

Iranian forces seized two container ships and fired on a third vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. These actions threaten a vital trade route in the

RBI measures on currency temporary to curb volatility, says deputy governor Sankar

The Reserve Bank of India's deputy governor stated that temporary curbs on banks' currency trading will be lifted soon. These measures were put i

Telangana RTC strike: Recruitment of temporary drivers taken up; alternatives under consideration ahead of marriage season

The daily (temporary) conductors and drivers will be paid an honorarium of 800 and 1000 respectively, per day

Flood-prone Manyata Tech Park in Bengaluru set for relief as drain works near completion

The current work involved building a new stormwater canal from the southern side of Manyata Tech Park to the north, passing between the tech park

Mamata's Actions Puts Democracy in Peril: SC on I-PAC Case

The remarks came when senior advocate Menaka Guruswamy, appearing in the court for a senior West Bengal official, questioned the maintainability

Tribunal-cleared Voters List Out Ahead of Bengal Polls Phase First

Voters can access the lists by selecting their assembly constituency and booth number on the official portal.

'Chardham' Divine Celebration of India's Enduring Faith: PM

The prime minister also penned a letter for all the devotees visiting Uttarakhand for the Chardham Yatra, extending his best wishes and prayers f

IPL: Krunal Pandya Clears Air On Rumours Of Rift With Brother Hardik

During the MI-RCB clash at Wankhede a few days back, Krunal and Hardik battled each other on the field, with Krunal hitting Hardik with an aggres

'Pakistan's Attempt To Bleed India Failed': Pahalgam Victim's Daughter

Ramachandran, who was on a holiday in Kashmir with his wife, daughter, and grandchildren, was killed during the Pahalgam terror attack last year

736 polling booths across The Nilgiris gear up for election day

Police presence stepped up across The Nilgiris, with checking intensified at major public spaces across the district; a total of 74 vulnerable bo

In Mothabari, NIA crackdown triggers an unintended electoral exodus

Men are fleeing villages in Malda fearing the National Investigation Agency. This exodus has created a 'ghost electorate' just before the Bengal

Tamil Nadu election 2026: DMK gambles on new face in Ottapidaram constituency

Since 1962, the constituency has seen a diverse political history, electing AIADMK candidates four times, while the DMK and Congress have each se

King Charles is coming to America, and his garden party is breaking a very royal rule

King Charles III's upcoming U.S. visit features a unique royal garden party in Washington D.C., breaking tradition with a Hats Not Encouraged dre

Identity Mix-Up In Assam: Family Buries Body, Man Turns Up Alive

A bizarre and deeply unsettling incident has come to light from Assam's Sonari town, leaving an entire family in disbelief and raising serious qu

Trump Vindicated? Iran Crisis Turning US Crude Into World's Safe Bet

As Iranbacked forces block the Strait of Hormuz, refiners race to reroute US Gulf crude through the Panama Canal paying historic premiums just to

Poll materials reach remote booths in Erode district

Air China Resumes Delhi-Beijing Non-Stop Flight

BEIJING, Apr 22: Air China has resumed its non-stop Delhi-Beijing flight, reconnecting the flight services between the two capitals. With the res

Tamil Nadu election 2026: InTiruverumbur constituency, Anbil Maheshfacing a stiffer challenge this time

Tiruverumburis going to the polls amid voter discontent over the delay in building service lanes along theTiruchi-Thanjavur National Highway and

Nicole Junkermann Outlines The Human Code for India's AI Era and Responsible Innovation

As India accelerates across artificial intelligence, digital infrastructure and innovation-led growth, new questions are emerging around trust, e

15.5 Feet Python Rescued From Tamil Nadu Field, Released Into Forest

A few residents who noticed the python unable to move in a garden in Solur near the area informed the forest department officials.

Pragmata: A wonderfully nostalgic space dad action game

Harking back to the glory days of chunky sci-fi shooters of the PS3/Xbox 360 era, Pragmata has a unique take on the hack-and-shoot mechanic

ASML layoffs: the king of advanced chip-making machines cuts 1,700 jobs in major shake-upbut is China ready to lure them all and forge its own ASML empire?

ASML layoffs hit global headlines after the chip giant confirmed 1,700 job cuts, nearly 4% workforce, despite record AI-driven demand. The ASML l

EVM Dispatch Begins With Tight Security as West Bengal Gears Up for First Phase of Polling

Election staff have been deployed at the centre to complete all formalities and ensure smooth distribution of polling materials to respective boo

Need to create jobs in rural areas to reduce migration of youth, farmers : Nitin Gadkari

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari stressed the need for rural employment to stop migration to cities. He highlighted the plight of farmers and workers

Four fishermen attacked off Kodiyakkarai coast

Leaders Pay Tributes To Pahalgam Attack Victims; Say India Wont Bow To Any Form Of Terrorism

NEW DELHI, Apr 22: As India observed the first anniversary of the Pahalgam terror attack on Wednesday, President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister N

Quote of the day by Julius Caesar: 'In war, events of importance are the result of...' the dictator of Roman Empire reveals how small actions can shape big outcomes in war and life

Quote of the day by Julius Caesar: His words remind us that small actions can have major consequences. His insights from war and politics resonat

'Does Fed have LEGAL POWER?': Moreno presses Warsh on right to issue central bank digital currency

Key absconding accused involved in a major ganja trafficking case held at Tiruchi airport

Evening news wrap: SC slams Mamata's 'interference' in I-PAC raid; Rajnath's stark warning to Pak on Pahalgam attack anniversary & more

The Supreme Court criticized Mamata Banerjee for allegedly interfering in an ED raid linked to I-PAC, deeming it a threat to democracy. Meanwhile

2,379 booths ready as Erode goes to polls

Kylie Jenner's home life is under scanner after her ex-housekeeper files a bombshell suit - here's what happened

Kylie Jenners home life has come under scrutiny after a former housekeeper filed a lawsuit alleging harassment, discrimination, and labor violati

Agriculture exports up 2.8 pc to USD 52.55 bn in 2025-26

India's agriculture exports are set to reach USD 52.55 billion in 2025-26, a 2.8% increase. This growth is fueled by traditional strengths and ne

India-bound ship among two vessels seized by Iran Guards in Strait of Hormuz

Liberia-flagged Epaminodas was headed to Gujarats Mundra port, according to ship-tracking data; both ships directed to Iranian coast

ASK Private Wealth and Hurun India Announce the Inaugural Edition of the 2026 ASK Private Wealth Hurun India Successors 50

The inaugural ASK Private Wealth Hurun India Successors 50 (2026) highlights how second, third, and fourth-generation entrepreneurs are driving m

A Fever That Seems Mild At First: How Dengue Symptoms Can Suddenly Worsen

Dengue is one illness where symptoms may appear mild in the beginning but can progress rapidly into a serious condition if not recognised and mon

Chinese proverb of the day: 'Do not squander gold like...' Lessons on time management, smart investments, planned savings, wealth generation and why it is better to avoid reckless spending

Chinese proverb of the day shares the message Do not squander gold like earth. The saying explains why people must value time, money, talent and

ED chargesheets UK national in probe against Videocon Group

The Enforcement Directorate has filed charges against Sachin Dev Duggal, a British citizen, in a major bank loan fraud case involving the Videoco

Hormuz crisis casts long shadow on India growth, inflation risks rise: RBI MPC minutes

The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee highlighted that the West Asia conflict poses significant downside risks to India's growth

Bihar Foundation Hosts the Inaugural Bihar Diwas and Investment Forum 2026 in Jakarta; Launches Bihar Samaj Indonesia (BSI), its Indonesia Chapter

A diaspora-led initiative, BSI aims to celebrate and strengthen cultural roots, community engagement, and structured collaboration with Bihar in

I Am Sorry: Selector Behind Rohit's Biggest Team India Snub Breaks Silence

Former BCCI chief selector Krishnamachari Srikkanth has opened up about the unfortunate decision to exclude Rohit Sharma from India's 2011 World

Why are Deutsche Telekom and T-Mobile US stocks crashing on merger talkscould this $400B deal become telecoms biggest ever, or is the shares drop a rare dip to buy or red flag?

Why are Deutsche Telekom and T-Mobile US stocks crashing together on merger talks? Shares of Deutsche Telekom dropped 2.6% after reports of a pot

Word of the Day: Noctivagant

Word of the day: Noctivagant is more than just a descriptor, it is a mood, a rhythm, and a subtle rebellion against the rigid structure of daylig

India's Sporting Future Will Be Built at League Level: Nicole Junkermann

India does not need to be told it is a major sports market. It already is. The bigger question now is how the next phase of growth is going to be

Statue Built In Arunachal In Memory Of IAF Corporal Killed In Pahalgam Attack

Hailyang -- gunned down by terrorists at Pahalgam's Baisaran Valley -- was just days away from getting transferred out of Kashmir. He was one of

Stock markets snap 3-day rally; Sensex tumbles 757 pts dragged by IT shares, jump in oil prices

MUMBAI, Apr 22: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled nearly 1 per cent on Wednesday, snapping a three-day gaining streak due to heav

When AI analyser meets skin care to diagnose key skin concerns

Artificial intelligence analyses your skin and provides personalised skincare recommendations

Now, an AI-integrated sleep ring to throw light on sleep diagnosis

An AI-integrated sleep ring, a big leap in paediatric dentistry, throws light on the mouth-sleep connection

Updated Xbox Game Pass India Prices After Microsoft Lowers Subscription Costs

Microsoft Gaming CEO Asha Sharma announced the price cut, stating the service had become 'too expensive' for gamers.

Watch: What is the Vaazha 2 controversy all about?

The portrayal of a character in the blockbuster Malayalam movie Vaazha 2: Biopic of a Billion Bros has reignited the debate over the purported il

IPL 2026: Struggling Former Champions MI, CSK Seek Consistency

Rohit (hamstring) and Dhoni (calf strain) are on the comeback trail, but it remains to be seen whether either will take the field at Wankhede Sta

Nithin Rajs death: Youth Congress march to Anjarakandy Kannur Dental College turns violent

Window panes of the college were smashed when a clash broke out between protesters and the police during the march

USTR Greer urges US allies to pay more for critical minerals, FT reports

U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer urged allies to pay a ational security premium for critical minerals sourced outside China. He argued t

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IPS Officer Ashish Mishra Appointed SSB Commandant On Deputation

JAMMU, Apr 22: The Ministry of Home Affairs has appointed 2013 batch AGMUT Cadre IPS officer Ashish Kumar Mishra as Commandant (General Duty) in

West Bengal Assembly Election Phase 1 2026: Suvendu Adhikari, Dilip Ghosh & Humayun Kabir among key candidates across constituencies

West Bengal Phase 1 Elections 2026: Polling for the first phase of West Bengal Assembly elections commences on Thursday, April 23. This significa

AWS Bengaluru Summit 2026 | AWS unveils Trainium3and Graviton4 in India as it stresses on frontier agent deployment

As Amazon Web Services (AWS) complete 20 years, Sandeep Dutta, President of India & South Asia, AWS, highlighted the importance of building for I

Nepal Home Minister Gurung resigns amid financial controversy

KATHMANDU, Apr 22: Nepal Home Minister Sudan Gurung on Wednesday tendered his resignation after allegations relating to his financial conduct whi

Infosys Announces Strategic Collaboration with OpenAI to Accelerate Enterprise AI Transformation and Unlock AI Value at Scale

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Atal Pension Yojana surpasses 9 crore subscriber milestone

The Atal Pension Yojana has reached a milestone of 9 crore subscribers. Financial year 2025-26 saw the highest ever enrolments with over 1.35 cro

Order to register FIR in K.N. Nehru cash-for-jobs case has errors, Tamil Nadu govt. tells Madras High Court

ED will exercise complete dominance over State powers if police were mandated to register FIRs based on every other informatiion shared by the ce

Ishan Kishan Should Continue Leading SRH Even After Pat Cummins Returns: Bangar

Cummins has recovered from a stress reaction in his lower back, and is expected to return for Sunrisers Hyderabad against Rajasthan Royals in Jai

Iran fires on 3 ships in Strait of Hormuz, complicating efforts to resume US-Iran talks

DUBAI, Apr 22: Iran fired on three ships in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, underscoring the ongoing threat to global energy supplies and comp

IndiaSweden Collaboration Strengthens Industrial Decarbonization Efforts at ISIA Workshop in Hyderabad

A key highlight of the event was the focused B2B meetings, enabling direct engagement between Swedish technology providers and Indian industry re

From Plushies To Petroleum: How The Iran War Is Making Everything Costly

Petrochemicals derived from oil and natural gas go into making more than 6,000 consumer products, according to the US Department of Energy.

Congress will fail to open account in Bengal, face its biggest defeat ever in Assam: Amit Shah

In a bold prediction, Union Home Minister Amit Shah declared that the Congress party is poised to face a total shutout in the upcoming West Benga

3-Year-Old Boy Drowns in Apartment Swimming Pool in Narsingi

Police register case after toddler accidentally falls into pool at residential complex

Gujarat-bound ship among two vessels seized by Iran near Hormuz

Iran has seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz. One vessel was heading to Mundra port in Gujarat. This action escalates tensions in the vital

India will never bow before forces spreading hatred, fear: Congress on Pahalgam attack anniversary

On the first anniversary of the dastardly attack, Rahul Gandhi paid his heartfelt tributes to all the brave hearts who were killed

EU May Revive $105 Billion Loan To Ukraine: Here's How It Will Work

The EU will provide interest-free loans for the years 2026-2027 based on EU borrowing on capital markets backed by the EU budget headroom.

Wonder why your political leaders look young in this election season? Well, dermatologists may reveal some secrets

A Chennai-based dermatologist says he has had politicians knocking on his door from the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.