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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.

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

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

Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, Saket to Add 400 Beds With the Launch of New Tower

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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

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

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,

SWREL bags new orders worth Rs 3,550 cr

NEW DELHI, Apr 20: Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Ltd (SWREL) on Monday said it has bagged new orders worth Rs 3,550 crore. SWREL has been

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

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

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

Fake Statement About Tata Industries in Singur Attributed to N Chandrasekaran

We were unable to find any evidence to prove that N Chandrasekaran made any such statement.

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

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

The Hindus First Day First Show newsletter brings you news and reviews from the world of cinema and streaming

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

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

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

India and South Korea Aim for $50 Billion Bilateral Trade by 2030: PM Modi

New Delhi, April 20: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with South Korean President Lee Jae-myung at Hyderabad House on

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

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

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

Watch: Islamabad tightens security ahead of possible US-Iran talks

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

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

Allu Arjun, Ram Charan, Jr NTR and Others Wish for Pawan Kalyans Speedy Recovery

According to a statement by Pawan Kalyan's Political Secretary, P Hariprasad, the Deputy CM underwent surgery on Saturday evening after health-re

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.

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

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

Indian Diplomat Ravi Shankar Appointed as Ambassador to Greece

New Delhi, April 20: Ravi Shankar, a 1995 batch Indian Foreign Service officer, has been appointed as Indias next ambassador to Greece. Currently

Governments SMILE Scheme Aids Nearly 10,000 Individuals in Rehabilitation

New Delhi, April 20: The government announced on Monday that under the SMILE (Support for Marginalized Individuals for Livelihood and Enterprise)

Kerala issues surgical safety protocol after alleged hospital lapses spark row

According to an order dated April 15, the new guidelines mandate strict pre-operative verification, patient identification, and enhanced document

Iran executes two more opposition group members in latest crackdown: People's Mujahedin

Iran has executed two more members of the People's Mujahedin group. Authorities state they were hanged for spying for Israel. These hangings are

They set fire to it: Rahul Gandhi slams BJP after fresh tensions in Manipur

Rahul Gandhi criticizes the BJP government for the conflict in Manipur. He alleges the party is trying to control states from Delhi. Gandhi also

Keshav Prasad Maurya Criticizes Opposition Parties Over Womens Reservation Bill

Lucknow, April 20: Uttar Pradeshs Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya has targeted the Congress, Samajwadi Party, TMC, and DMK following t

Hockey India Announces Players for Under-18 National Coaching Camp

New Delhi, April 20: Hockey India has announced the names of 84 players (42 male and 42 female) for the Under-18 National Coaching Camp, which wi

Watch: An anti-national action: Rahul Gandhi slams governments delimitation plan

PM Modi announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for kin of Udhampur bus accident victims

Prime Minister Modi announced 2 lakh ex-gratia for families of victims in a tragic Udhampur bus accident, with 50,000 for the injured. The bus, e

Soft Life, Soft Soles: What K-Drama Slippers Are Teaching Gen Z About Footwear

The Korean Wave, or Hallyu, started as a cultural export and quietly became a lifestyle prescription.

Schools recording 100% pass percentagesee52%jump: Sood

Delhi recorded an overall pass percentage of 97.38%, up from last years 95.14% in theresults announced on Tuesday.Government schools in the Capit

West Bengals Investment Climate Under Scrutiny: BJPs Samik Bhattacharya Raises Concerns

Kolkata, April 20: Samik Bhattacharya, the state president of the BJP and a member of the Rajya Sabha, has raised serious questions regarding Wes

Kanpur horror: Father, a medical representative, held for allegedly drugging & killing twin daughters over wifes fidelity suspicions

A 48-year-old man has been arrested in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, for allegedly killing his 11-year-old twin daughters inside their apartment in a sh

HDFC Bank earnings up 9% in Q4; announces 13 dividend

The banks net interest margin was at 3.38% of the total assets in the reporting quarter, only slightly lower than the 3.5% in the same quarter la

US-Iran war: Tehran's official Baghaei says no plan yet for second round of negotiations with Washington

US-Iran war news: Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said there is no plan for a second round of negotiations with the U.S. for no

ICICI Bank earnings up 8.5% in Q4; announces 12 dividend

The net interest income, which is the difference between interest earned and paid, increased 8.5% to 22,979 crore in the last quarter of the fisc

China voices concern over US seizure of Iranian cargo ship, urges further talks

China voiced strong concern over the U.S. seizure of an Iranian cargo ship, urging all parties to respect the ceasefire and prevent further escal

Shipping data shows China trimming fuel exports, not halting

China is reducing refined fuel exports, not banning them. Shipments to countries like Malaysia and Australia continue. April export cuts are deep

US releases footage showing tactical sequence as Marines rappel, board and seize Iranian-flagged vessel Touska in Gulf of Oman

American forces boarded an Iranian ship, the Touska, in the Gulf of Oman. The vessel allegedly ignored warnings and attempted to breach a US nava

ED Seeks Time to File Reply on Jacqueline Fernandez's Plea to Turn Approver in Money Laundering Case

The court had earlier on April 17 issued notice to the agency after the actor's counsel filed the application

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Bapatla forms adventure tourism safety panel; paramotor, jet ski rides launched at Chirala

Bapatla sets up district-level safety committee for adventure tourism; Tourism Minister Kolusu Parthasarathy launches paramotor and jet ski rides

NTPC Recruitment 2026: 250 Assistant Executive Positions Open for Application Soon

New Delhi, April 20: The National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) has announced a recruitment notification for 250 Assistant Executive (

Nitin Nabin accuses TMC of betraying women over quota bill

BJP leader Nitin Nabin accused the Trinamool Congress of betraying women by opposing the central government's women's reservation bill. He stated