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Bhaderwah-Chamba Interstate Road Reopens After Winter Closure

BHADERWAH/JAMMU, Apr 18: After remaining closed to commuters for over three months owing to snowfall, the strategic 140-km BhaderwahChamba inters

CM Revanth Reddy Slams BJP, Urges Southern Unity Over Delimitation

He argued that by using 2011 Census data, the quota could be rolled out by August 15, 2026, in time for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh elections, and ass

SRH vs CSK, IPL 2026: CSK Opt to Bowl First

SRH look to dominate at home as CSK aim to extend winning momentum in key IPL 2026 clash in Hyderabad.

Can womens quota be implemented before 2029 general elections? | Explained

The Constitution (131st) Amendment Bill, 2026, which sought to redistribute Lok Sabha seats on the basis of the 2011 Census to expedite the imple

Union Cabinet approves new railway lines at a cost of 9,889 crore in Andhra Pradesh

The 198-km-long third and fourth lines between Rajahmundry and Visakhapatnam is expected to improve connectivity to major ports, boost access to

Munnar panchayat plans to privatise waste disposal

West Asia War: Some tankers cross Strait of Hormuz before shots fired, ship-tracking data shows

West Asia War: The Strait of Hormuz reopened briefly after a 50-day blockade. Several tankers passed through before Iran reimposed restrictions.

LIVE : PM Narendra Modi addresses public meeting in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

600 drivers attend Arrive Alive road safety programme in Madhapur

Mysuru-Jodhpur train diverted

Kanniyakumaris enduring Congress base meets BJPs growing ambitions

Copper Wire Theft From Air Conditioners in GGH

Doctors said the situation is posing serious problems.

Centres Conspiracy To Change Federal Structure Defeated: Priyanka Gandhi On Womens Quota Row

New Delhi, Apr 18: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday accused the Centre of conspiring to change the federal structure of the coun

Franco-German FCAS fighter jet talks stall as mediators fail to resolve dispute

Dispute resolution efforts for the Franco-German FCAS fighter jet project have failed. Mediators from France and Germany will submit separate rep

Separatist Shabir Shah Arrested in Terror Case, Sent to 10-Day NIA Remand

Shah, 72, was granted bail by the Supreme Court in a terror-funding case on March 12 and by a Delhi court in a money laundering case on March 28.

Telangana doctors urge DME to follow direct recruitment first for assistant professor posts

At Cabinet Meeting, PM Modi Tells Ministers To Expose Oppositions Anti-Women Mindset Before People: Sources

NEW DELHI, Apr 18: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the Congress and other parties will have to pay a price for not supporting the b

13 held for IPL betting in Chittoor, Sathya Sai districts

RPF cracks down on illegal garbage dumping on railway premises

A receipt from a local cooperative society recovered from within the dumped waste helps nab the offender

FIRs will be filed against those obstructing crop-cutting experiments: Kalaburagi Deputy Commissioner

Anantapur police hand over 1.60 crore worth recovered phones to owners

BJP leader hits out at Cong., Oppn. for blocking womens quota bill

Biodigester Facility Launched in Nandyal To Convert Wet Waste Into Manure

Built at a cost of Rs 17 lakh, the biodigester is designed to process up to 1,000 kg of wet waste daily.

Piyush Goyal calls Stalin a liar, accuses him of spreading false narrative

The Union Commerce Minister terms the INDIA bloc constituents anti-women for defeating the Constitution Amendment Bill and alleges that corruptio

Toaster team interview | Rajkummar Rao | Sanya Malhotra | Abhishek Banerjee

Rajkummar Rao, along with his co-stars Sanya Malhotra, Archana Puran Singh and Abhishek Banerjee, talks about turning producer with Toaster, thei

Two Indian Vessels Make Reverse Course In Strait Of Hormuz Following Reports Of Gunfire

DUBAI, Apr 18: Two Indian vessels have had to reverse course in the Strait of Hormuz following reports of gunfire from Irans Revolutionary Guard,

More than 500 shops raided near schools in Hyderabad under Operation Safe School

Police Return 153 Recovered Mobile Phones in Bapatla

The SP said recovery rates had improved from around 30 per cent earlier to 65 per cent in March and efforts were underway to further enhance the

India violating international law, may face responsibility: UN expert Francesca Albanese on Gaza

In this interview, Muneef Khan discusses UN expert Francesca Albaneses remarks on Gaza, torture, thirdstate complicity, and Indias obligations un

Provide reservation benefits to Dalit Christians, SIBA urges Centre

Congress Emerges as Key Opposition Force Against BJP in Bengal: Himachal CM

Mumbai, April 18: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhu Singh Sukhu recently discussed the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections in 2026. He ex

Golden Opportunity for Women: Recruitment for 51 Assistant Nurse Midwife Positions

New Delhi, April 18: The Andaman and Nicobar Health Department has officially announced the recruitment of 51 Assistant Nurse Midwife (ANM) posit

Northern lights set to dazzle US skies as coronal hole blasts solar winds this weekend

A large hole in the Sun's atmosphere is expected to cause the Northern Lights to be visible across much of the northern United States this Friday

KAAPA detention for key accused in Thiruvalla gang rape case

Criticism of existing system should not be treated as condemnation: Justice Manmohan

Regarding the role of technology, he said it had always been a double-edged weapon

Workshop highlights need for empowered anti-trafficking units and coordinated efforts to combat human trafficking effectively

Interlinking of rivers remains key poll issue among voters in Polur

More than 90 per cent of residents in the constituency depend on agriculture; however, Cheyyar river, which is a lifeline for residents in the re

Separate case keeps ex-navy official Tiwary in Qatari jail; efforts on to free him: Sources

Former Indian Navy officer Purnendu Tiwary stays in Qatar. He was arrested with seven others for espionage in 2022. While others returned, Tiwary

IAS Pallavi Mishra Transferred To Punjab Cadre

DE Web Desk JAMMU, Apr 18: The Department of Personnel & Training, Government of India, has ordered the transfer of 2023 batch AGMUT cadre IAS of

Vijay Accuses DMK of Hindering TVKs Election Campaign

Chennai, April 18: Actor-turned-politician Vijay accused the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) of obstructing his party, Tamilga Vettree Kaz

PM Modi to address the nation tonight | LIVE

The BJP-led government failed to secure the required two-thirds majority to pass the Constitution Amendment Bill; in the Lok Sabha voting, 298 me

Security guard found murdered inside defunct school premises near Ponneri

On the day of the incident, locals grew suspicious when the watchman, who usually steps out regularly, did not emerge for a long time

PD Act invoked against rowdy sheeter in Jagadgirigutta after repeated violent offences

Coforge M&A Head Anup Kumar, Investor Relations chief resign

Coforge has announced the immediate resignation of Executive Vice President Anup Kumar and Head of Investor Relations Manish Hemrajani. Kumar cit

Teachers cacation turns fatal: 8 killed in Valparai hairpin bend crash

Eight teachers and school staff from Malappuram were killed after their van plunged down the Valparai ghat road in Tamil Nadu. The tragic acciden

156 Haj Pilgrims Depart From Vijayawada

The group comprised 73 men and 83 women.

TDP slams Congress over womens quota, seat expansion Bills

Palla says 33% reservation and 50% Lok Sabha expansion must go together to protect federal balance and ensure fair representation for southern St

Water Board draws up summer action plan; complaints of water scarcity and low pressure on priority

Encouraged Pani App use for citizens to report violations and curb water wastage

AIG Hospitals chairman Nageshwar Reddy elected to AIMBE College of Fellows

42,000 students qualify for Vignan University VSAT-2026 exam

Iraq Resumes Oil Exports Amid Tensions in the Middle East

New Delhi, April 18: Iraq is set to restart oil exports from all fields within days. The announcement was made by Iraqs Oil Ministry, as reported

Mysuru woman braves leopard to save mother-in-law, earns Ministers praise

The incident took place at Siddharthanagar in Mysuru on Friday

Surge in HIV Cases Among Children in Pakistan Linked to Unsafe Healthcare Practices

Karachi, April 18: In Pakistan, there has been a significant rise in cases of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) among children admitted to three

Virat Kohli's attacking intent reaches new high in IPL 2026, highlights legend's adaptation abilities

During the IPL clash against Delhi Capitals (DC) in Bengaluru, Virat could score 19 in 13 balls, with three fours at a strike rate of over 146, b

CM Revanth Reddy To Release Second Phase of Rythu Bharosa Funds on April 20

In this phase, a total of 5,653 crore will be transferred to benefit 45,11,947 farmers, continuing the governments effort to ensure timely financ

Samrat Choudhary govt in Bihar to face trust vote on April 24

Bihar's new NDA government, headed by Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary, will seek a vote of confidence in the Assembly on April 24. This one-day s

Aadhaar Update Free Till June 14

New Delhi, April 18 (Daily Kiran): The Unique Identification Authority of India has issued an important update for Aadhaar card holders, especial

Remand prisoner dies during treatment at hospital

36 held in Cyberabad decoy operations as police step up action on public harassment

Dont be afraid of artificial intelligence: CJI Surya Kant tells judicial officers

The CJI says the task before the judiciary is not to resist technological progress, but to integrate it in a manner that strengthens, rather than

Osmania Universitys Executive Council meeting sets vision for excellence, focusing on governance, growth, and educational policies

Udayan Mane Secures 7-Shot Victory at IGPL Invitational in South Africa

Johannesburg, April 18: Top professional golfer Udayan Mane clinched the title at the Indian Golf Premier League (IGPL) Invitational in South Afr

Quote of the day by Agatha Christie: Courage is the Resolution to Face the Unforeseen Lessons on courage, lifes uncertainties, and overcoming challenges | Timeless inspiration from the Queen of Mystery

Quote of the Day by Agatha Christie highlights a timeless truth about human strength and resilience. Courage is the Resolution to Face the Unfore

Political Turmoil Over Womens Reservation Bill: BJP Protests Outside Rahul Gandhis Residence

New Delhi, April 18: In response to the failure of the Womens Reservation Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha, BJP MPs led by Delhi Chief Minister Re

Tim David becomes 2nd fastest to score 1,000 runs in IPL

Tim David achieved a significant milestone on Saturday, becoming the second-fastest batter to score 1,000 Indian Premier League runs. He reached

World Heritage Day Observed in Guntur

A rally was conducted to create public awareness on heritage conservation, with participation from students, faculty and citizens.

BJP Women Workers March to Rahul Gandhis Residence Accuse Oppn of Denying Womens Rights

Officials said that police used water cannons to disperse women protesters who were marching toward Gandhi's residence.

Four terror suspects held in Delhi; IED seized

The four accused were caught with two remote-control toy cars, which they were assembling to carry out attacks in addition to IEDs, said the poli

Newborn found abandoned in public toilet near Kancheepuram GH

The infant was rescued and admitted to the Kancheepuram GH, where doctors said she was in stable condition

Rahul Gandhi and Stalin not sharing stage shows alliance fragility: Annamalai

GVMC Commissioner warns of strict action over sanitation lapses

Ketan Garg orders crackdown on debris dumping, faulty waste collection in North Zone inspection; suspensions initiated over negligence

Man sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering his son in Chennai

Big win for workers! New income law could mean $3,139 extra heres who benefits most

South Carolina new income tax law brings lower tax rates from 2026. The plan reduces tax brackets and slowly cuts income tax toward zero. Many wo

Cab driver arrested for chain snatching in Miyapur after police trace bike

Couple among three arrested for kidnapping younger sister and husband over loan dispute

AI Express resumes flights on Tiruchi-Dubai-Tiruchi sector

Maharashtra Government Mandates Marathi for Auto and Taxi Drivers Amidst Union Protests

Mumbai, April 18: The Maharashtra government has made a significant announcement regarding language requirements for drivers. Transport Minister

Government Reports Surge in LPG Cylinder Sales Amid Changing Global Conditions

New Delhi, April 18: The government announced on Saturday that over 1.725 million 5-kilogram LPG cylinders have been sold since March 23, amid ev

TTD Board Member Serves Defamation Notice on Prakash Raj

In the notice, the actor was asked to issue a public apology within seven days.

LPG crunch drains flavour from houseboat experience in Keralas backwaters

With cooking gas running dry, many houseboat operators have been forced to strip down their offerings to rides alone, while others have simply st

Hotel fined 3 lakh for failing to report foreign guests

As per rules, hotels, hospitals, educational institutions, and private accommodation providers must register and report details of foreign nation

Foundation stone laid for multi-facility building at Dakopgre, Tura

Tura, April 18: The foundation stone for a multi-facility building at Dakopgre in West Garo Hills was laid today by Meghalaya Chief Minister Con

Four Cheetahs From South Africa Arrive At Bannerghatta Biological Park

Veterinary teams to ensure strict quarantine protocols, a prescribed diet, and close health monitoring for 30 days to help the animals acclimate

Two children killed, five others injured after cement board falls on them

Deepak Hooda: From Controversy to Comeback in Indian Cricket

New Delhi, April 18: Fallen, but so what? I will rise and walk again. From ashes, I will emerge as fire. Breaking is not my nature; I will gather

Four Honoured With Srivani Ugadi Awards at Sri City

The awardees were Dr Meegada Ramalinga Swamy of Visakhapatnam, a Telugu poet and stage artiste.

Karnataka BJP Announces Protests Against Congress Over Womens Reservation Issue

Bengaluru, April 18: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Karnataka has declared a series of protests across the state against Congress regarding

ITI students showcase over 100 projects at skill expo in Kalaburagi

Governor appoints retired judge to probe financial irregularities at Kuvempu University

With a handshake, Spain and Mexico put diplomatic tussle over their colonial past behind them

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez have struck a reconciliatory note, bringing closure to a diplomatic