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BigBasket warehouse in Hyderabads Kompally flagged for licence violation, food safety lapses

Additional security forces to arrive in Manipur after West Bengal elections: Minister

Mine and bulletproof vehicles have already started coming. After the Bengal elections on April 23 and April 29, all the withdrawn forces, along w

Iran says final deal still far off as Hormuz Strait shuttered

On April 22, Tehran declared the Strait of Hormuz, through which a fifth of the worlds oil and liquefied natural gas usually transits, open after

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Donald Trump says U.S. officials will be in Pakistan for negotiations

The U.S. President reiterated that Were offering a very fair and reasonable DEAL, and I hope they take it because, if they dont, the United State

LeTs Khargosh flees India, surfaces in Saudi Arabia via fake identity

A Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist, Umer Harris, has reportedly escaped India to Saudi Arabia using a forged passport. Srinagar Police investigations ha

Watch: Indias LPG supply tightens in March; Domestic demand prioritised

Indias LPG consumption fell nearly 13% in March to 2.379 million tonnes, as supply disruptions linked to the West Asia conflict impacted availabi

Top news of the day: Left parties move ECI alleging MCC violation against PM Modis address; Iran to resume international flights from Mashhad airport on April 20, and more

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Delhi govt drafts semiconductor policy, aimed at investment and employment: CM Rekha Gupta

Delhi is developing a new semiconductor policy to boost youth skilling and attract global investment. This initiative aims to establish the capit

Congress marches to BJP office in Delhi, demands women's reservation on current Lok Sabha strength

The protest, led by Delhi Congress president Devender Yadav, saw party workers march towards the BJP headquarters, raising slogans as part of the

Rat poison found in HiPP baby food jar in Austria, police say

Rat poison has been discovered in HiPP baby food jars in Austria. This has prompted a recall from 1,500 SPAR supermarkets across the country. Pol

Watch | Congress insulted women on quota bill: Jitan Ram Manjhi

Tamil Nadu polls: Amit Shah to visit Chennai, offer prayers at Kapaleeshwarar Temple, lead roadshow in Mylapore

Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026: Union Home Minister Amit Shah campaigned in Tamil Nadu ahead of the upcoming polls. He visited a temple and h

No More Mr Nice Guy, Time For Iran Killing Machine To End: Trump's Latest Threat

No More Mr Nice Guy, Time For Iran Killing Machine To End: Trump's Latest Threat

Yamaha Hosts First-Ever Mega Mileage Challenge in Hyderabad

As a gesture of appreciation, each participant received exclusive souvenirs along with other complimentary bike maintenance services.

404 candidates with serious criminal cases in Tamil Nadu polls

At least 404 candidates in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections have declared serious criminal cases against them, according to a report by the Asso

Rationalisation of voters in Lok Sabha constituencies: A look at seats with highest and lowest no. of voters

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has called for a review of voter numbers in Lok Sabha constituencies. He stated that large electorates prevent MPs

Security forces use tear gas to disperse protesters in Imphal West; 7-day shutdown called over Tronglaobi bomb attack

Protests erupted in Imphal West after a bomb attack killed two children. Security forces used tear gas to control demonstrators. A women's group

'Na padai Na kamai, Na dawai, Na sichai': PM Modi in Jhargram alleges 'ruthless' TMC ignored tribals, must be ousted from West Bengal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a rally in Jhargram, West Bengal. He accused the ruling Trinamool Congress of neglecting tribal communitie

MOTORSPORTS | Karna Kadur surges to South India Rally victory despite turbo failure

Women's quota row: UP CM Yogi Adityanath likens opposition conduct in Lok Sabha to Draupadi 'cheerharan'

Attacking opposition parties including the Congress, Samajwadi Party, TMC and DMK, Adityanath said they were anti-women and their speeches and ac

2 Women Killed, 31 Injured As Bus Falls Into Gorge In Rajasthan's Ajmer

The accident occurred near Pushkar when the bus carrying 33 passengers lost control in the Pushkar ghati area and plunged into a gorge, getting s

Watch | DMK will be routed; NDA will form govt in TN: Rajnath Singh

It is BJP that defeated womens reservation, K.C. Venugopal says

Tamil Nadu election 2026: Poor amenities, inadequate public transportation rile voters in Papanasam constituency

Among the vexed problems is the lack of a higher level bridge connecting Karuppur with Melaramanallur, an islet on the Coleroon riverbed, for whi

Iran to resume international flights from Mashhad airport on April 20

Iranian airports have been closed since the outbreak of war with Israel and the United States on February 28

BJP Blatantly Assaulted Democracy Under Guise Of Womens Empowerment: J&K Congress

JAMMU, Apr 19: The Jammu and Kashmir unit of Congress on Sunday hit out at the BJP over a blatant and desperate assault on democracy under the gu

Trump says US representatives heading to Islamabad for ceasefire talks; warns to 'wipe out' Iran's power plants if deal fails

American representatives will travel to Islamabad for talks with Iran. President Trump issued a strong warning of military action if Iran does no

Evening news wrap: PM Modi promises Rs 5 lakh free healthcare for women in Bengal; Iran hits out at US over nuclear rights & more

Two-day meet discusses on AI in life and health sciences

Who Was Ghazal Molan? Youngest Woman Kurdish Fighter Killed In Iran Strike

The strike was carried out by Iranian forces and targeted a place where families linked to the Komala party were staying.

India, Russia ink pact to station 3,000 troops, warships and aircraft in each others territory

India and Russia have entered into a reciprocal logistics agreement allowing up to 3,000 troops, naval ships, and aircraft to be stationed in eac

The Night Agent Season 4 Release Timeline: Filming begins in May 2026, premiere date and plot clues revealed

After weeks of speculation, Netflix officially confirmed The Night Agent Season 4 on March 6, 2026, shortly after Season 3 premiered. Showrunner

Tension Continues To Rock Manipur, 5-day Total Shutdown Of Imphal Valley

The shutdown call has been given a day after six persons, including three women Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were injured after

Indias crude oil imports declined nearly 17% in March, says data

Amidst Indias push for piped gas, LNG imports increased 20.5% in March.

16 killed, 6 injured in massive firecracker factory blast in Kattanarpatti, Tamil Nadu

A devastating explosion ripped through a firecracker factory in Kattanarpatti, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu on Sunday. The blast claimed the lives of

Will implement women's reservation, no power can stop us: Rajnath

Addressing a poll rally in support of BJP candidate Ananthan Ayyasamy in Tenkasi district for the April 23 Assembly polls, he lashed out at the r

Increased screen time among children leading to reduced attention spans, disturbed sleep: Study

A study at Sawai Man Singh Hospital reveals children's excessive mobile use leads to concentration issues, loneliness, and sleep problems. Many c

Whats the psychology behind people who walk away from arguments without the last word Are they weak or wise?

Stepping away from arguments is often associated with strong psychological boundaries. These boundaries enable individuals to safeguard their men

US National Among 2 Detained At Srinagar Airport For Carrying Satellite Phones

US National Among 2 Detained At Srinagar Airport For Carrying Satellite Phones

Khushbu Sundar Defends Outsider Jibe, Counters DMK Over its Past

She further took a swipe at Prakash Raj, suggesting he focus on his own electoral record where he failed to save his deposit before questioning t

Ver Pattru: Caught between ones roots and student politics

Indira Parthasarathys novel explores student activisms decline in post-Independence Tamil Nadu through Kesavans journey

16 dead, 6 injured in massive blast at Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar firecracker factory

A devastating blast at a firecracker factory in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar on Sunday claimed 16 lives and injured six. Chief Minister MK Stalin ex

At least 14 workers killed in fireworks accident near Virudhunagar district

CM Stalin said he has deputed Ministers K.K.S.S.R. Ramachandran and Thangam Thennarasu to the spot to coordinate relief operations

Will Implement Womens Reservation, No Power Can Stop Us: Rajnath Singh

VASUDEVANALLUR (TAMIL NADU), Apr 19: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday slammed the Congress and DMK over the defeat of the amendment bill

Two US Nationals Detained At Srinagar Airport After Satellite Phone Found In Luggage

SRINAGAR, Apr 19: Two US nationals were detained at the Srinagar International Airport on Sunday after a satellite phone was recovered from their

Mamata working for infiltrators, election a battle to save Bengals identity: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said resentment against the Trinamool government has spread across communities and regions of West Bengal

Vijay Devarakonda Film Boasts Of Hollywood Technicians

Vijay DeverakondaShouryuv project is aiming to give Indian cinema a global appeal.

Harvard-Trained Gastroenterologist Shares 4 Most Underutilised Tests For Better Gut Health

According to gastroenterologist Saurabh Sethi, several lesser-known but highly effective tests can offer deeper insights into your digestive heal

3,000 Troops, 5 Ships: Key Pact Allows India, Russia To Share Military Bases

The RELOS pact, which will remain operational in war and peacetime, allows the two nations to save money and time in long-distance missions.

Nashik court sends 'godman' Kharat in police custody till April 23 in fifth sexual assault case

Nashik police secured custody of self-styled godman Ashok Kharat until April 23. This is the fifth sexual assault case against him. Kharat faces

Energy drinks, alcohol fuel surge in liver disease in young Indians, say experts on World Liver Day

Indian liver specialists warn that energy drinks are harming young livers. High caffeine and sugar levels in these beverages, along with alcohol

Platforms, AI, inclusion: test your business creativity with Edition 228 of our weekly quiz!

This insightful feature from YourStory tests and strengthens your business acumen! Here are 5 questions to kick off this 228th quiz. Ready?

ISL | Punjab looks to return to winning ways

TCS 'Conversion' Accused Stalked, Harassed Survivors On Social Media: Cops

The suspects sent messages to the survivors through digital platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, the probe has found.

Tamil Nadu election 2026: In Vikravandi constituency, DMK and PMK to lock horns again

The constituency consists of Vanniyars, Dalits, religious minorities and caste equations, like in other constituencies in Villupuram district, pl

PM should first release 'blocked' central funds before professing love for Bengal: Abhishek Banerjee

TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to release Rs 2 lakh crore in central dues to West Bengal before professing love

Power demand record resets again in Kerala, Minister calls for judicious electricity use

Daily consumption stands at 117.15 million units and peak demand at 6,033 megawatts on April 18

Chhattisgarh Board Class 10, 12 Results 2026: Check Qualifying Status On SMS

Chhattisgarh Board Result 2026: To pass the 10th and 12th board exams, students must secure a minimum of 33 per cent marks in each subject.

Additional security forces to arrive in Manipur after Bengal elections: Minister

Manipur will receive more security forces after the West Bengal elections conclude. Home Minister Govindas Konthoujam stated this, assuring the p

IPL 2026 Live: Tyagi Makes It Up For KKR Star's Blunder, Scalps Huge Wicket

KKR vs RR LIVE Score, IPL 2026 LIVE Cricket Updates: Rajasthan Royals have lost their fifth wicket against Kolkata Knight Riders as Sunil Narine

Exclusive: Why Top Bengal Poll Officer Stands By 58 Lakh Voter Deletions

West Bengal elections: Manoj Kumar Agarwal stressed that his role was only supervising the SIR process, and he had done his job with full neutral

North Korea Fires Multiple Short-Range Ballistic Missiles Into Sea

Sinpo, the launch site, is an eastern coastal city in North Korea that has a major shipyard used for building submarines.

36,000 People Quit Social Media For Six Weeks. Here's What Researchers Found

The scale makes this one of the largest deactivation studies ever run, and the first to isolate Instagram's effects.

My Comments Taken Out Of Context, Says Prakash Raj

He explained that only parts of his speech from a literary event were shared, which created a wrong impression

RO Water, AI Investment: DMK's Chennai-Specific Addition To Poll Manifesto

The DMK's latest announcement aimed exclusively at Chennai seeks to address urban infrastructure, mobility and future jobs.

Varun Dhawan Shares BTS Video, Admits Nervousness Dancing with Salman Khan

Mumbai, April 19: In the world of Bollywood dance and entertainment, certain names inevitably come to mind. Among these artists is Varun Dhawan,

Investing in Gold and Silver on Akshaya Tritiya Yields High Returns

New Delhi, April 19: The festival of Akshaya Tritiya is being celebrated with great enthusiasm across India this Sunday. Investing in gold and si

Third language row: Demand for clarification from Karnataka Education Department

Lack of clarity during the ongoing academic years examination period has pushed lakhs of students into mental stress and uncertainty, educationis

UP Board 10th, 12th Result 2026: When Where And How To Check

UP Board Class 10 and 12 results for 2026 expected before April 25 on upresults.nic.in and upmsp.edu.in using roll numbers.

CAPF Leadership Unites for Security Preparations Ahead of West Bengal Assembly Elections

Kolkata, April 19: In a strong display of inter-agency coordination and commitment to the democratic process, the top leadership of Indias Centra

Irans President Emphasizes Peace and Self-Defense Amid Tensions

Tehran, April 19: Irans President Masoud Pajeshkian has made it clear that his country does not support any form of warfare and is currently taki

Minister launches PM Surya Ghar Utsav in Banganapalle

Through this initiative, SC and ST beneficiaries are being provided the opportunity to install solar panels with a full 100% subsidy, the Ministe

No one could ever call me anti-women: Tharoor shares details of conversation with Rijiju

The Congress MP also said women are by far the better half of the species 'Humans 2.0' and deserve representation in Parliament and in every in

US National, Local Detained At Srinagar Airport With Satellite Phone

SRINAGAR, Apr 19: A US national was detained at Srinagar International Airport on Sunday after authorities found him in possession of a satellite

Christina Applegates health struggle: Rising concern as friends brace for the 'worst' after latest medical report

Applegate has been candid about her diagnosis and how it has affected her life. Since publicly confirming her condition in August 2021, she has u

Tech diaspora in U.S. marks 75 years of IIT amid concerns over AI, immigration curbs

IIT alumni in U.S. says if the country continues to suppress talent through unfavourable immigration policies, the brain drain could reverse its

Mahagathbandhans Anti-Democratic Face Exposed: Upendra Kushwaha on Womens Reservation Bill

Patna, April 19: Upendra Kushwaha, leader of the National Lok Morcha, has declared that the failure of the Womens Reservation Bill in the Lok Sab

Ahead of Possible 2nd Round of US-Iran Talks, Stringent Security Measures in Pak

The US and Iran held rare direct talks in Pakistan on April 11 and 12 in Islamabad aimed at ending their conflict, but the talks concluded withou

Hesham Abdul Wahab : We Are Living in a Beautiful Era of Music

Hesham Abdul Wahab on composing from lived emotion and finding freedom in a world full of sound

The Importance of Mental Hygiene: Understanding Mental Health Through Ayurveda

New Delhi, April 19: In todays fast-paced world, it is essential to pay as much attention to mental health as we do to physical health. Mental hy

14 Hurt As Bus Overturns In Anakapalle District

The police said the road accident took place around 3.30 am on Sunday as the driver lost control of the vehicle, possibly due to drowsiness

Bus falls into gorge in Rajasthan's Ajmer; two killed, 31 injured

The accident took place a little ahead of Sanjhisar when the bus veered off the main road and fell into the gorge

Consecration ceremony begins for Indias first Saivite shrine

According to the ASI, the temple dates back to the period between the 2nd and 3rd centuries B.C., as confirmed by excavations within the shrine t

Opposition Played With Fire, Conspired To Derail Womens Reservation Bill: Hardeep Puri

JAMMU, Apr 19: Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Sunday alleged that opposition parties led by Congress hatched a conspiracy to derail the Wom

IPL 2026: Floundering MI Look For Answers Against Confident GT

The two teams enter the fixture having endured contrasting fortunes in recent weeks

Deepika Padukone Pregnant With Second Child At 40: How Late Pregnancy Affects Maternal Health

While many mothers have safe and healthy advanced age pregnancies, the body's natural changes with age can make pregnancy more challenging.

African Proverb of the Day: When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you Wisdom on inner growth and self-discovery

In embracing this African wisdom, individuals are reminded that true resilience is not about controlling the outside world, but about mastering t

India, US Chief Negotiators To Begin Three-Day Trade Pact Talks from Apr 20

India, US may like to relook at the framework of the bilateral trade agreement in Washington.