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Iran war justified by Tehran's 'aggression' over decades, US legal adviser says

America's top lawyer claims President Trump's actions against Iran were in self-defense. He states the bombing campaign was not a new war but a c

RCB Climbs to Second Place After Victory Over GT in IPL 2026

Bengaluru, April 25: The 34th match of IPL 2026 took place on Friday at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, featuring Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) again

Woman who confronted Maharashtra Minister wanted to trigger a stampede, claims complainant

The Hindu has accessed the four-page complaint written by a young woman to the Mumbai Police

UK Board 10th Results 2026 today at ubse.uk.gov.in: Check time, steps to download, passing marks, documents needed and more

UK Board Class 10th Result 2026: The UK Board Class 10th results are being released today at 10 am on official websites uaresults.nic.in, ubse. u

US, EU deepen cooperation on critical minerals to counter China reliance

America and the European Union are boosting cooperation on vital minerals. This partnership aims to reduce dependence on China for materials esse

U.S. Government Moves to Revoke Citizenship of Pakistani National for Concealing Crimes

Washington, April 25: The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a civil complaint to revoke the citizenship of a man born in Pakistan. This indivi

Cannot force a minor to carry pregnancy, says SC

U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Iranian Oil Trade, Targets Chinese Refinery

Washington, April 25: The United States has imposed sanctions on a refinery located in China and several vessels linked to Irans oil trade. This

US-Israel vs Iran war: Steve Witkoff, Jared Kushner head to Pakistan for peace talks

Israeli PM Netanyahu says begun process to achieve peace between Israel, Lebanon

Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a three-week ceasefire extension. Prime Minister Netanyahu stated that Hezbollah is attempting to disrupt peace

To prevent mischief, no leave for medicos during NEET

Google to invest up to $40 billion in AI rival Anthropic

The investment comes just days after e-commerce giant Amazon said it will invest up to $25 billion in the startup, which has managed to stand out

Core member Sandeep Pathaks exit from AAP hits party the most

Airlines Struggle Amid Rising Jet Fuel Prices in the U.S.

Washington, April 25: Tensions related to Iran are causing a rapid increase in jet fuel prices, significantly impacting American airlines. Many c

AI-powered R&D platform for consumer products; Demand for AI talent spikes in India

Deeptech startup Bettrlabs is digitising product development for consumer brands, helping them move from idea to formulation faster without inves

EC suspends police officer for partisanship

Our Ganga clean, can he do the same in Yamuna, asks Didi

On a boat ride, PM Modi says Ganga flows through the soul of Bengal

Calcutta HC changes ECs 48-hour ban order on bike movement to 12 hours

Trump to discuss digital tax, NATO with King Charles

President Donald Trump will meet with King Charles next week in Washington. They plan to discuss Iran, NATO, and the United Kingdom's digital ser

Turnout increases in Tamil Nadu followed spatial patterns

While the SIRs deletions muted turnout in cities like Chennai, northern and semi-urban areas of Tamil nadu registered a good increase in voters c

US-Iran war: Tehran to make offer aimed at satisfying US demands, says Donald Trump

Iran is preparing an offer to meet United States demands. Peace talks are anticipated to restart in Pakistan soon. United States envoys will trav

Man Dies After Sex-Enhancing Drug Overdose in Gurugram

Police handed over the body to the family after a postmortem. The incident came to light on Thursday morning when Lal's co-worker informed the po

250 Indian Jews from NE Region Reach Israel; 1,200 More to Reach by Year End

The Bnei Menashe community, which lives in parts of Manipur and Mizoram, claims descent from the biblical tribe of Manasseh, and has been slowly

Reigning Two-Time Champ Carlos Alcaraz Out of French Open Due to Wrist Injury

Alcaraz posted on X on Friday that neither would he appear in the preceding Italian Open in Rome, where he also won last year.

US Announces Preliminary Anti-Dumping Duty on Solar Cells from India

It has been alleged that solar cells from India are being sold in the US below the fair value

Sudharsan's Hundred Leads GT to 205/3 Against RCB

Sudharsan got to his hundred with a single off Suyah but could not build on it further, giving a rather tame return catch to Josh Hazlewood.

Tunisia suspends Nobel Peace Prize-winning LTDH rights group

The league said the move was part of a wider pattern of increasingly systematic curbs on civil society and on free and independent voices

Israel-Iran war LIVE: Iran says no direct talks with U.S. in Islamabad planned

Foreign Ministry spokesperson said Pakistani officials and Iran would convey messages between the delegations

India pitches for wider financial sector engagement with Africa

Ahead of the India Africa Forum Summit, officials urged deeper engagement with African financial institutions and enhanced insurance for projects

US indicated it would not ease Russian oil sanctions again, EU's Sefcovic says

European Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic discussed U.S. sanctions relief on Russian oil with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. Sefcovic un

Quote of the day by Stephen Hawking, The universe may have come from nothing but where did that nothing itself arise from? What begins from nothing still dares to become everything a quiet philosophy of hope, life lessons, and human becoming

Quote of the day by Stephen Hawking: Over 13.8 billion years ago, the universe began with the Big Bang theoryyet scientists still debate how noth

Donald Trumps first White House Correspondents Dinner as President sparks tension, protests & global spotlight

The White House Correspondents Dinner is getting attention as Donald Trump plans to attend. Many people are talking about media tension, press fr

U.S. won't renew Iranian, Russian oil waivers: Bessent

Bessents statements come as the world is on edge over the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran, and global energy markets have been ensnarled by the closure

LIVE: Trump Sends Witkoff, Kushner to Islamabad for Iran Talks

The talks planned for Saturday come as much of the world is on edge over a war that has snarled crucial energy exports through the Strait of Horm

Israel and Hezbollah exchange strikes despite ceasefire extension with Lebanon

Fighting continues between Israeli forces and Hezbollah fighters. This occurs despite a recent announcement of a three-week ceasefire extension.

No Iran-US talks planned during Araghchi's Pakistan visit, Iranian Foreign Ministry says

Iran's Foreign Ministry has clarified that no talks are scheduled with the United States in Islamabad. Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is in Paki

US sanctions China refinery, Iran shadow fleet ahead of talks in Pakistan

The United States Department of the Treasury has imposed fresh sanctions on a Chinese refinery and a network of shipping firms for transporting I

'One little half sentence' & ridiculous SC ruling on tariffs could have saved US $159 billion, says Trump

President Donald Trump has strongly criticized a recent United States Supreme Court decision regarding tariffs. He stated the ruling could lead t

Delhi CM Issues Strict Guidelines for Schools Amid Severe Heat Wave

New Delhi, April 25: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has mandated all schools to submit their compliance reports to the Directorate of Education

Campus Beats Returns: A Deep Dive into Shantanu and Shrutis Intense Love Triangle

Mumbai, April 25: Actor Shantanu Maheshwaris much-anticipated dance-drama series, Campus Beats, is set to make a comeback on OTT platforms for it

India and Egypt Hold First Naval Staff Talks to Strengthen Maritime Defense Relations

Cairo, April 25: The Ministry of Defense announced that India and Egypt held their inaugural Navy-to-Navy Staff Talks (NNST) in Cairo. This signi

Hindus dismayed over revival of culturally insensitive ballet LaBayadre in Oslo

Hindus are upset at the taxpayer funded Norwegian National Opera & Ballet (Den Norske Opera & Ballett) (DNO&B) for re-announcing La Bayadre balle

Amit Shah Promises Revival of Industries in West Bengal if BJP Wins

Kolkata, April 25: Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed an election rally in Uttarpara, Hooghly district, on Friday. He stated that if the Bha

Vande Mataram, a composition with unique blend of spirituality and struggle for motherland !

In 1876 Bankimchandra Chaterji wrote Vande Mataram in Sanskrit mixed Bangla language. Later it came into more prominence as it found the place in

Flight cancelled? Simple steps to get refund, rebook fast & avoid travel stress amid rising fuel costs

Flight cancellations are rising due to high fuel costs and global issues. Many travelers may face delays, changes, or confusion about their right

Adi Shankracharya, an epitome of social harmony: Er. Rajesh Pathak

Adi Shankracharyawas born in Kerala in 508 B.C. According to the tradition abrahamchari(celibate) goes to seek his first alms only from his mothe

Suspicious Death of Elderly Man in Madhya Pradesh Sparks Investigation

Chhatarpur, April 25: A suspicious death case involving an elderly man in Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh is gaining attention. The body of

ET Awards: Star power to light up the night; Finance Minister Sitharaman to honour Chandrababu Naidu, India Inc

Mumbai's Jio World Convention Centre hosts the 26th Economic Times Awards for Corporate Excellence, celebrating India's economic leaders. Finance

Hindu mantras to start the day of County of San Diego Board of Supervisors

Hindu prayers will open the meeting of County of San Diego Board of Supervisors on May five, containing verses from worlds oldest extant scriptur

Strict Action by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta: Major Overhaul in GST Department

New Delhi, April 25: Chief Minister Rekha Gupta of Delhi has taken decisive action against corruption, negligence, and administrative irregularit

Hindu prayer to start the Davis County Commissioners session in Utah

Hindu prayers will open the meeting of Board of Davis County Commissioners in Farmington (Utah) on May 12, containing verses from worlds oldest e

CM pitches for Bengaluru becoming Indias agri tech capital

Hindu invocation to start American Fork City Council session in Utah

Hindu prayers will open the meeting of American Fork City Council in Utah on May 12, containing verses from worlds oldest extant scripture. Disti

YSRCP plans to strengthen its farmers wing

It will be made more proactive to address issues at the grassroots level, says Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy

Rajnath visits German submarine yard as P-75I deal is expected soon

Chandigarh International Airport Hiring Fresh Graduates by April 30

Chandigarh, April 25: Chandigarh International Airport Limited (CHIAL) has announced a recruitment drive for 17 positions of ILBS Screeners (Fres

Madhya Pradesh Government Aims to Purchase 5.2 Million Kilograms of Milk Daily: Chief Minister Yadav

Bhopal, April 25: Chief Minister Mohan Yadav announced on Friday that the Madhya Pradesh government is making rapid efforts to expand the dairy s

Develop space toilet, world needs it: Indian astronaut Prashant Nair asks desi startups

Excessive Oil Consumption Linked to Obesity and Health Risks

New Delhi, April 25: In todays fast-paced lifestyle, poor eating habits are causing significant harm to health. The excessive use of oil in meals

Chinese Brands Lead Global Automotive Brand Value Rankings

Beijing, April 25: According to the latest report released by the renowned UK-based brand valuation agency, Brand Finance, on Thursday, a total o

Political Tensions Rise as AAP Rajya Sabha MPs Join BJP

New Delhi, April 25: Political rhetoric has intensified following the resignation of Rajya Sabha MPs from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) who have anno

Startup Demo Day showcases innovation, investor engagement at IIT Jammu

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 24: The Indian Institute of Technology Jammu hosted Startup Demo Day 2026 in collaboration with the Small Indu

India to achieve $1 Trillion Bioeconomy by 2047: Dr Jitendra

Excelsior Correspondent NEW DELHI, Apr 24: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, MoS PMO, Per

Romeo Force pays tribute to hero of Operation Sarp Vinash

Fazals body buried at Hill Kaka Excelsior Correspondent RAJOURI, Apr 24: In a deeply moving gesture reflecting the finest traditions of the India

Australian High Commissioner calls on CM, discusses cooperation in agri, allied sectors

Excelsior Correspondent NEW DELHI, Apr 24: The Australian High Commissioner to India, Philip Green, today called on Chief Minister Omar Abdullah,

Special Vande Bharat for Jammu-Srinagar will operate with 20 coaches

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 24: Northern Railway has officially announced the extension of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra-Srinagar Vande

China Celebrates 11th Space Day with Major Announcements

Beijing, April 25: China is celebrating its 11th Space Day today, marking the 70th anniversary of its space program. The main ceremony is taking

Union Minister, LG inaugurate Sound & Light Show at Leh Palace

Excelsior Correspondent LEH, Apr 24: In a major boost to the promotion of cultural and heritage tourism in Ladakh, a mesmerizing Sound and Light

POJK DPs protest, demand 12 Assembly seats

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 24: The Displaced Persons from Pak occupied Jammu and Kashmir today held protest demonstration, projecting the

Two Pakistani Astronauts Arrive in China for Training

Beijing, April 25: Two Pakistani astronauts arrived at the Chinese Astronaut Research and Training Center on Friday, according to Chinas Manned S

Ex-CEA Ashok Lahiri to be Niti Aayog vice chairman; IISERs Gobardhan Das a member

Sudharsan-Gill Duo Sets Record Partnership Against RCB

Bengaluru, April 25: In an exciting clash on Friday, the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) faced off against the Gujarat Titans (GT) in the 34th

Serious Questions Arise on Kejriwals Leadership as Punjab BJP Responds to AAP MPs Resignations

Chandigarh, April 25: The resignation of two-thirds of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MPs has raised serious concerns regarding Arvind Kej

Xi Jinping Congratulates Presidents of Benin and Iraq on Their Elections

Beijing, April 25: Chinese President Xi Jinping sent separate congratulatory messages on Friday to Romuald Wadagni and Nizar Mohammed Saeed Amidi

Quote of the Day by Demi Moore: Dont let your wounds make you become someone you're notA powerful lesson on healing, self-identity and inner strength

Quote of the day by Demi Moore shares a simple life lesson. It says do not let pain change your true self. Her life shows struggle, success, and

He Lifeng Meets Blackstone Group Chairman Stephen Schwarzman in Beijing

Beijing, April 25: He Lifeng, a member of the CPC Central Committees Politburo and Vice Premier of the State Council, met with Stephen Schwarzman

TMC jungle raj responsible for RG Kar murder: Modi

KOLKATA, April 24 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday accused the Trinamool Congresss (TMC) jungle raj for the rape and murder of a 31-year-

BRICS MENA meet held in Delhi; participants express deep concern on situation in Middle East

NEW DELHI, Apr 24 : India chaired the meeting of BRICS Deputy Foreign Ministers and Special Envoys for the Middle East and North Africa BRICS ME

250 Indian Jews from NE region reach Israel; 1,200 more to reach by 2026 end

JERUSALEM, Apr 24: Some 250 Jews from north-east India have landed in Israel as part of an initiative announced by the government here last year

Will not allow construction of Babri Masjid in Bengal as long as one BJP worker is alive: Amit Shah

KOLKATA, Apr 24: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday accused the Trinamool Congress of allowing a suspended party leader to build a mosque mo

Noida International Airport appoints Nitu Sarma as interim CEO

NEW DELHI, Apr 24 : Noida International Airport on Friday announced the appointment of its Chief Financial Officer Nitu Sarma as the interim Chie

UK adds names of 33,000 Indian soldiers missing from First World War memorial

LONDON, Apr 24 : The names of 33,000 Indian Army soldiers who died in the First World War but missing from a memorial in Iraq have finally been c

India becoming Vishwaguru is certain to happen, dont doubt countrys future: Bhagwat

NAGPUR, Apr 24 : RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Friday said India will certainly become a Vishwaguru and nobody should harbour any doubts about the c

Mamata Banerjee Critiques PM Modis Boat Ride on Hooghly River

Kolkata, April 25: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday after he enjoyed a boat ride on the

Madhya Pradesh Expands Medical Education to Address Doctor Shortage: Deputy CM Deora

Madhya Pradesh, April 25: Deputy Chief Minister Jagdish Deora announced on Friday that the state government is focusing on expanding medical educ

Over 7,900 Crores Allocated for Educational Support to 7.5 Million Disadvantaged Students: Virendra Kumar

New Delhi, April 25: Central Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, Virendra Kumar, announced that over 7.5 million Scheduled Caste benefici

BJP Welcomes Former AAP MPs Amid Political Turmoil

New Delhi, April 25: Seven Rajya Sabha MPs, including Raghav Chadha, have announced their departure from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). In a press co

Judicial orders cant be rendered nugatory by executive inaction: HC

Law Secy directed to respond to persistent non compliance *Pulls up Govt for scant respect to court orders Mohinder Verma JAMMU, Apr 24: In a str

Another Custodian land scam unearthed by ACB in Jammu

3 FIRs registered, revenue officials among others booked Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 24: The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB