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PM Modi to Address National Nari Shakti Vandan Conference in New Delhi

New Delhi, April 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the national Nari Shakti Vandan Conference at Vigyan Bhawan in the capital on Mond

Leaders Pay Tribute to Martyrs on Jallianwala Bagh Massacre Remembrance Day

New Delhi, April 13: The entire nation is paying homage to the immortal martyrs on the anniversary of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. Lok Sabha Sp

PM Modi to Address Nari Shakti Vandan Conference in New Delhi

New Delhi, April 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the national-level Nari Shakti Vandan Conference at Vigyan Bhawan in the capital t

3 Killed as Trailer Hits Bike in Udaipur

Udaipur, March 20, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): A tragic road accident in the Sukher police station area claimed the lives of three bike riders on Sunda

Trumps Hormuz blockade risks piling pain on Asia allies, China

America's move to blockade the Strait of Hormuz threatens Asia's energy-dependent nations. This action could lead to higher oil prices and impact

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah defends governance, hints at cabinet reshuffle delay

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday responded to political and administrative questions, asserting that no progress was made on a key

US FTC in settlement talks with ad companies in boycott probe, WSJ reports

The US Federal Trade Commission is in talks with major advertising firms. The discussions aim to settle a probe into potential antitrust law viol

Iran Issues Stern Warning Over Hormuz Strait Amid Rising Tensions with the U.S.

Tehran, April 13: Amid escalating tensions with the United States and Israel, Irans navy has issued a strong warning regarding the Hormuz Strait.

Easter truce between Ukraine and Russia ends

The truce lasted 32 hours, from 4:00 p.m. (1300 GMT) on April 11 until the end of the day on April 12

Breaking News Live Updates: 6 dead and several injured in a collision between a bus and a truck on the Dhaulana-Gulawati road in Hapur

Trump returns to weary and failing playbook with Hormuz blockade threat

Global oil markets are watching US President Donald Trump's threat to blockade the Strait of Hormuz. This action follows failed talks with Iran a

Trump Claims Iran Has No Strong Options Left in Ongoing Talks with the U.S.

Washington, April 13: President Donald Trump stated that Irans military strength has significantly weakened, leaving the country with no strong o

Who won yesterday's IPL 2026 Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Mumbai Indians clash? A look at the IPL Points Table after Match 20

Yesterday IPL Match RCB vs MI: Royal Challengers Bangalore registered a dominant win, beating Mumbai by 18 runs in style. Virat Kohli smashed a h

US blockade of Iran will be major military endeavor, experts say

President Trump announced a U.S. naval blockade of ships entering or leaving the Strait of Hormuz, targeting vessels paying tolls to Iran. Expert

Iran navy chief calls Trump threat to block Hormuz strait 'ridiculous'

Iran's navy chief Shahram Irani has called US President Donald Trump's threat to blockade the Strait of Hormuz ridiculous. Irani stated that the

Cuba's president warns US against attacking island or trying to depose him

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel stated the U.S. lacks justification for military action or regime change, warning an invasion would be costly a

Trump orders Strait of Hormuz blockade; 'zero lessons earned,' says Iran's Araghchi

Cubas President warns U.S. against attacking island or trying to depose him

Tensions between Cuba and the U.S. remain high despite both sides acknowledging talks, although no details have been shared

Donald Trump Blasts Pope Leo XIV as Iran War Feud Deepens

Feud over Iran war and nuclear policy intensifies between U.S. president and first American pope

Iran's Nostalgia Warning Over Oil Prices After Trump's Hormuz Blockade Threat

US President Donald Trump has said the American Navy would swiftly begin a blockade of ships entering or leaving the Strait of Hormuz after US-Ir

Former U.S. Secretary of State Warns of Strategic Failure Ahead for America

Washington, April 13: Recent military successes in Washington may lead to significant strategic challenges in the future. Former U.S. Secretary o

Once inspired by Orban, Hungary's Peter Magyar unseats him in landmark election

Peter Magyar's Tisza party has defeated Viktor Orban's Fidesz in Hungary's parliamentary election, ending Orban's 16-year rule. Magyar's pro-Euro

Andhra Techie Dies While Visiting California Waterfall With Friends

Techie from Andhra Pradesh dies in accidental fall at California waterfall during leisure visit.

Trump says doesn't care if Iran comes back to talks

President Donald Trump stated Sunday he is unconcerned about Iran's return to negotiations with the United States following the failure of talks

Word of the day - Delegitimization

Undermining authority and trust is a key process called delegitimization. This involves weakening the credibility of leaders, institutions, or id

It's Not Working: Hardik Pandya Presses Panic Button After RCB Humble MI In IPL 2026

After suffering their third consecutive defeat in the IPL 2026 season, Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya admitted that the team's plans weren'

Trump lambasts Pope Leo XIV, extending feud over Iran war with first American pontiff

President Trump publicly criticized Pope Leo XIV on social media, calling the first American pope weak on crime and foreign policy. Trump's remar

Man In UK Finds Rare Pokemon Cards Worth Lakhs, Hopes To Cover Wedding Costs With Sale

He expressed hope that the sale of these cards will help cover some of his wedding expenses.

Oil Spikes Past $100 As US Plans Naval Blockade Around Iranian Ports

US crude (West Texas Intermediate) rose 8 per cent to $104.24 a barrel. Brent crude jumped 7 per cent to $102.29.

Cuba's President Warns U.S. Against Attack or Regime Change in Cuba

His comments come as tensions between Cuba and the US remain high despite both sides acknowledging talks, although no details have been shared.

What Chinas AI education manifesto means for the world, and for India

Explore the implications of Chinas AI education manifesto for the global landscape, particularly Indias educational strategies and policies.

US-Iran-Israel War LIVE Updates: US To Begin Blockade Of All Iran Ports In Hormuz Today

US-Iran-Israel War LIVE: US President Donald Trump said that Iran lies as they had promised to open the Strait of Hormuz but did not.

Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu formally appoints new Mossad chief

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday formally appointed a new chief of the country's foreign intelligence agency, the Mossad. Neta

Who is Peter Magyar?: Former Govt insider promising system change in Hungary

A skilful communicator on social media but also on the campaign trail the 45-year-old conservative has promised change, vowing to dismantle ri

Morning Digest: U.S. announces blockade of Hormuz from today; Asha Bhosles last rites to be held at Shivaji Park today, and more

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Gill youngest player to reach 4,000 IPL runs

INDIAN PREMIER LEAGUE | SANJU SAMSON BECOMES 2ND BATTER TO SCORE HUNDRED FOR 3 IPL TEAMS Lucknow, April 12: Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill e

US Military Says It Will Blockade Iranian Ports After Ceasefire Talks Ended Without Agreement

ISLAMABAD, Apr 13: President Donald Trump on Sunday said the U.S. Navy would swiftly begin a blockade of ships entering or leaving the strategic

Zohran Mamdani Marks 100 Days, Eyes City-Run Grocery Stores

In front of a crowd just days after reaching an early milestone of his first term, Mamdani said he took office promising that City Hall would hol

Capital is abundant. Execution support is not, says Sayan Ghosh of OG Capital

VC firm OG Capital is betting that hands-on execution, not funding, will define the next generation of winners.

India conclude shooting WC campaign with one gold

NEW DELHI, April 12: Sonam Maskar put up a brave fight but finished fifth in the womens 10m air rifle final as India concluded their World Cup (R

India sign off with two silver, a bronze on the last day

BISHEK (Kyrgyzstan), April 12: India signed off their campaign with two silver and a bronze medal to take their overall tally to 17 medals, inclu

Hungary: Viktor Orbn Concedes as Peter Magyars Tisza Nears Win

With 97.35 percent of precincts counted, Magyar's Tisza party secured 138 seats in the 199-seat parliament on 53.6 percent of the vote, according

Jharkhand win gold medal in Sub-Jr Womens hockey

RANCHI, April 12: Jharkhand successfully defended their Hockey India Sub Junior Women National title by defeating Madhya Pradesh 2-1 in a closely

India get Savita boost but unwell captain Salima to miss Argentina tour

BUENOS AIRES, April 12: Star goalkeeper and former captain Savita Punia will return to the national womens hockey team after 10 months but indisp

Sawan Barwal breaks 48-year-old marathon national record

ROTTERDAM (Netherlands), April 12: Long-distance runner Sawan Barwal on Sunday scripted history by breaking the 48-year-old marathon national rec

Live: US Military Says It Will Blockade Iranian Ports After Ceasefire Talks End

U.S. Central Command announced that it will blockade all Iranian ports beginning Monday at 10 a.m. EDT, or 5:30 p.m. in Iran.

Arjun, Aditya win gold for India in US Pickleball Cship

MUMBAI, April 12: Arjun Singh and Aditya Singh won Indias first gold medal by defeating top seeds Ryder Brown and Soli Messiri at the US Open Pic

Trump weighs limited strikes on Iran after talks collapse: Report

America's President Donald Trump and his advisors are exploring options to break the deadlock in peace talks. This includes the possibility of li

US Oil Benchmark Jumps 8%, Surpasses $100 After Failed US-Iran Talks

Shortly after trading began, a barrel of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for May delivery rose around eight percent to $104.50, while June delivery

Hungarian PM Viktor Orban ejected after 16 years in a European electoral earthquake

Hungarian voters ousted long-serving Prime Minister Viktor Orban, ending his 16-year authoritarian rule in a stunning election result. Pro-Europe

Abhi Na Jao Chhod Kar... India hums for Asha Bhosle

Asha Bhosle, the cherished melody of Indian cinema, has passed away in Mumbai, leaving behind a legacy that echoes through time. For over seventy

Quote of the day by Flip Wilson: 'If you think nobody cares if you're alive, try missing...' Life lessons on luck, violence and economics by popular American comedian. Here's meaning, biography and relevance

Quote of the day by Flip Wilson highlights the link between humor and financial responsibility. The famous line about missing car payments reflec

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to take centre stage at ET Awards on April 25

India's top business leaders and economic minds will gather for the 26th Economic Times Awards for Corporate Excellence. Finance Minister Nirmala

Asha Bhosle passes away: 'With Umrao Jaan, she gave Lucknow a permanence'

Asha Bhosle's voice transcended mere singing, embodying a profound presence that immortalized moments. For 'Umrao Jaan,' she didn't just perform;

Development, traditions not contradictory but complementary: Vice Prez

NEW DELHI, April 12: The vision of Viksit Bharat by 2047 is guided by the principle Vikas Bhi, Virasat Bhi (progress along with tradition), which

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar: An Enduring Legacy and Modi Governments Commitment to His Vision

Tarun Chugh Every year on the 14th of April, India commemorates the birth anniversary of Baba Saheb Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar. This is not merel

Dr Bansal attends NTWB meeting in New Delhi

Various important subjects discussed Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 12: The National Traders Welfare Board meeting, chaired by Board Presiden

JCDA elects Atul Mahajan as new president

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 12: Atul Mahajan of Balaji Traders was elected as the president of Jammu Computer Dealer Association (JCDA), f

RCB beat MI by 18 runs after batters fire

MUMBAI, Apr 12: Royal Challengers Bengaluru skipper Rajat Patidar, Phil Salt and Virat Kohli blasted half-centuries as the defending champions be

Dr Jitendra releases Balbirs compositions on Dr Ambedkar

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 12: Ahead of the birth anniversary of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, Union Minister of State in PMO with independent char

IIM Jammu signs MoU with CAHO to advance healthcare leadership

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 12: IIM Jammu signed strategic MoU with Consortium of Accredited Healthcare Organizations (CAHO), to advance h

India sets stage for 33 percent women in politics

From Margins to Mandate Devyani Rana In the evolution of modern democracies, there are moments that do not merely reform institutions but reconst

Northern Army Commander visits Rampur Sector to boost counter-terror coordination

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 12: Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, Army Commander, Northern Command, today visited the strategic Rampur Sec

Coal imports fall 8.5 pc in February

New Delhi, April 12: Indias coal import dropped 8.5 per cent to 16.55 million tonnes in February on record stockpile of domestic coal and firmnes

Govt says over 52.3 lakh domestic LPG cylinders delivered in a day

New Delhi, April 12: The distribution of domestic LPG in the country remains normal with more than 52.3 lakh domestic LPG cylinders delivered on

Mcap of 8 top most-valued firms jumps Rs 4.13 lakh cr

New Delhi, April 12: The combined market valuation of eight of the top-10 most valued firms surged by Rs 4,13,003.23 crore last week, with HDFC B

Failed talks, oil prices to dictate market sentiment this week

New Delhi, April 12: The talks between Iran and the US in Pakistan, which ended without a deal, would weigh heavily on investors sentiment when m

IPL 2026: SRH seeks improved bowling display

While the opening pairs from both sides are capable of cutting loose in the PowerPlay,the middle-overs could well decide the contest

Border fencing to be shifted closer to International Border, says Punjab CM

TALWANDI SABO, Apr 12 : Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday said the Centre has decided to shift the border fencing closer to the Inter

Madurai people will punish Stalin, Udhayanidhi for insultingSanatana Dharma: BJP chief Nabin

MADURAI (Tamil Nadu), Apr 12 : BJP National President Nitin Nabin on Sunday said Madurai will pay back Chief Minister M K Stalin and his son Udha

FS Misri in Paris for India-France Foreign Office consultations

LONDON, Apr 12: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri arrived in Paris on Sunday on the first leg of his two-nation visit during which he will hold disc

Zorawar Singhs legacy revisited: Army symposium highlights mountain airfare genius

NEW DELHI, April 12 : The India Army in collaboration with the Centre for Land Warfare Studies (CLAWS), conducted a symposium on General Zorawar

India-Uzbekistan joint military exercise to be held from Apr 12-25

NEW DELHI, Apr 12 : Troops from India and Uzbekistan will take part in a joint military exercise from April 12 to 25 to foster cooperation and en

FPIs extend sell-out pull out Rs 48,213 crore in 10 days

New Delhi, April 12: Foreign investors maintained their aggressive sell-off in Indian equities, withdrawing Rs 48,213 crore (USD 5.14 billion) in

Tributes pour in for sound of Bollywood Asha Bhosle in UK

LONDON, Apr 12: Tributes have been pouring in on Sunday for singing legend Asha Bhosle following the news of her passing away in Mumbai, with dia

Delhi records maximum temperature of 34.7 deg C on Sunday, AQI moderate

NEW DELHI, Apr 12 : The maximum temperature in the city on Sunday reached 34.7 degrees Celsius, which is 1.4 degrees below the seasonal average,

Nepal pays tribute to Asha Bhosle

KATHMANDU, Apr 12: Nepal on Sunday paid tribute to the popular Bollywood singer Asha Bhosle, who passed away in Mumbai after suffering a heart at

Gold, silver brace for turbulent week as talks fail: Analysts

New Delhi, April 12: Precious metals may witness heightened volatility when markets open on Monday as the collapse of US-Iran negotiations keeps

Cabaret to global pop, Asha lived 'crossover' before it was buzzword

Asha Bhosle transcended eras, absorbing global music trends and blending them with Indian classical training. She fearlessly explored genres like

Garobadha PIC-ko police outpost-ona raonataniko ASPF jegala

Police station-ona radoatchina dabia TURA: South West Garo Hills ajani Garobadha Police Investigation Centre (PIC)-ko police outpost dakskana par

Umiam-o Taj Resort kulina manchianiko rachaka inako songni dilgiparang jegala

SHILLONG: Umiam Lake-ni Lumpongdeng Island-o Taj Resort aro Spa kulina manchianiko songni dilgiparangba namnikpaenga ine Ri Bhoi ajani Deputy Com

Dept ge 6-ni kamrangko Estimates Committee nipilanga

SHILLONG: Batanggimin salrangni gisepo, Meghalaya Legislative Assembly-ni Estimates Committee, department gedok, chongmotan Education, PWD, PHE,

India To Cross 300 Million Tonnes Steel Production Target by 2030

By Kunal Bose China, no doubt, is having success in restraining production and capacity management, an important aspect of which is to progressiv

Unchecked vehicular emissions, lawless traffic continue to strangle Jammu city

Enforcement missing despite repeated high-level directives *Doctors raise red flag over silent health crisis Mohinder Verma JAMMU, Apr 12: Despit

BJPs resolution pledges to pursue NLU demand for Jammu, accuses NC of failure in fulfilling promises

Dr Jitendra, Chugh, Sat term women reservation historic decision Avtar Bhat JAMMU, Apr 12: Justifying separate National Law University (NLU) for

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Trump announces immediate blockade of Strait of Hormuz

US-Iran peace talks collapse in Pak WASHINGTON/Islamabad, Apr 12: US President Donald Trump on Sunday announced that the US Navy would immediatel

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3 Kashmir Universities terminate MoUs with US based KCF

MoUs signed without security clearance Fayaz Bukhari SRINAGAR Apr 12: Three universities of Kashmir have terminated their academic agreements wit

JKP unravels LeTs pan-India logistical web

From fake PAN cards to forged passports SRINAGAR/NEW DELHI, Apr 12: Widening its crackdown on the inter-state network of the Lashkar-e-Taiba terr