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ED Raids Punjab Minister Sanjeev Aroras Home in Money Laundering Investigation

Chandigarh, April 17: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted a raid at the residence of Punjab Cabinet Minister Sanjeev Arora on Friday. Earl

SC Braga Triumphs Over Real Betis to Secure Europa League Semifinal Spot

Seville, April 17: In a thrilling second leg of the Europa League quarterfinals, SC Braga staged a remarkable comeback, defeating Real Betis 4-2

Tamil Nadu Elections 2026: Seizures Exceed 800 Crores, Nearly Double from 2021

Chennai, April 17: The ongoing election atmosphere in Tamil Nadu has seen the seizure of approximately 800 crores worth of cash, valuables, and i

Harivansh elected Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha unopposed

Mr. Harivanshs return to the post, marks the first time a nominated member holds the office of Deputy Chairman

Four of a family hospitalised after suspected food poisoning in Keralas Kozhikode

According to hospital sources, the four developed symptoms of food poisoning after consuming spinach curry kept in the refrigerator

Voter Awareness Walkathon Celebrated in Darjeeling

Kolkata, April 17: A vibrant celebration of democracy unfolded in Darjeeling, West Bengal, on Friday morning. Under the Election Commissions SVEE

Understanding Why Children Feel Overwhelmed by Studies

New Delhi, April 17: In todays world, one of the biggest challenges for parents is educating their children. Teaching young kids requires immense

ED Raids Properties of Punjab Minister Sanjeev Arora and Associates Over Alleged Money Laundering

Chandigarh, April 17: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) launched a series of raids on the residences and business locations of Punjab Cabinet Mini

Pakistan-based LeT's co-founder injured in attack in Lahore

Two unidentified armed men riding a motorcycle opened fire on the white car in which Ghazi and Hamza were travelling at Peco Road in Lahore near

Karnataka Cabinet approves AI Centre of Excellence at Electronics City in Bengaluru

Also, a Technology & Innovation Museum will be developed in east Bengaluru under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model with a total project co

MK Stalin Criticizes Center Over Controversial Delimitation Bill

Chennai, April 17: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has launched a fierce attack on the central government regarding the delimitation bill. In

Australian PM Assures Minimal Impact from Refinery Fire on Fuel Supply

Melbourne, April 17: A significant fire broke out at one of Australias two oil refineries. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese stated on Friday that

Telangana Seeks 30 LMT Parboiled Rice Procurement

CM Revanth Reddy and Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy meet Union Minister Prahlad Joshi, project 90 LMT rice production estimate

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A curious little brother, a worried sister, and a pimple that feels as big as a planet...

Odisha Man Lures 5-Year-Old Girl With Biscuits At Home, Rapes Her, Arrested

A case has been registered under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. The

Sailing in the cosmic ocean

Meghnath learns about the mysteries of space from Shukracharya

Mystery of the dancing man

Akash found the toy when he cleaned his cupboard but when it came alive at night ...

Ignored Warnings, Fuel Build-Up, Negligence Behind Blast At Vedanta Plant In Chhattisgarh

The explosion inside Vedanta's thermal power plant at Chhattisgarh's Singhtarai on April 14 left 21 workers dead.

Sridhar Babu Inaugurates Mailardevpally RoB

The RoB would allow the traffic from Mailardevpally to Falaknuma RTC depot via Vattepally, by minimizing travel time of commuters by 30 minutes

India Slips To Sixth Spot In World Economy: What Led To Drop In Rankings

India is still growing fast. The slip does not reflect a collapse. It shows how exchange rates and data methods affect world rankings.

Where are the women CMs?: Akhilesh Yadav flags BJP track record in Lok Sabha Delimitation debate

Engineering Student Fakes Kidnapping to Extort 13 Lakh from Family in Bhubaneswar

22-year-old and three associates detained after staged abduction plot exposed by police

2 Nagpur Students Fall In Ditch, Die; Couldn't Call For Help As Phone Dies

The incident took place on Wednesday night when the two third-year students, Saksham Bansod (20) and Aryan Sontakke (20), went out to eat.

US Troops Given Nearly Empty Trays On Warships Deployed Near Iran: Report

Families of deployed personnel say they have been trying to send essential supplies such as food items, hygiene products and personal necessities

Noida protests flare up again over salary hike demands

Workers protested for salary hikes near Sector 8 Jama Masjid, while police investigated social media accounts from Pakistan allegedly fueling ear

Women Reservation Act 2023 Comes Into Force Ahead Of Voting To Its Amendment In LS

NEW DELHI, Apr 17: The Women Reservation Act 2023, which gives 33 per cent quota to women in legislatures, came into force on Thursday to operati

Parliament LIVE | Womens Reservation Bill | Delimitation Bill | Lok Sabha | Oppn vs BJP

Peninsula Land forays into plotted real estate in Alibaug

Its first project is in Alibaug which is close to Mumbai and targeted at high networth individuals (HNIs) from Mumbai and property investors from

World Haemophilia Day 2026: Why Are Men More Likely To Develop Haemophilia?

On World Haemophilia Day 2026, Dr Rahul Bhargava explains why haemophilia affects men more than women. And understanding how the disorder can occ

Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir Takes Spotlight In US-Iran Peace Talks

Pakistan's central role has shone a spotlight on the army leader and the unlikely personal trust he's earned from both sides.

India Slips to Sixth Spot in Global Economy Rankings: IMF

Rupee depreciation offsets strong domestic growth, delaying Indias rise to third place

Haryana CET Result Out: PMT Shortlisted Candidates List Released, Download Here

Haryana HSSC CET Result 2026: HSSC has released the CET Result for Physical Measurement Test shortlisted candidates. Download the roll number-wis

Kerala dental student death: Case against InstaPay loan app for alleged harassment and intimidation

FIR states agents of the app repeatedly contacted and threatened Nithin Raj for loan repayment, subjecting him to sustained mental harassment and

Street Fighter trailer: Iconic fighters packed into high-stakes tournament into big-screen adaptation

The trailer features fan-favourite fighters including Ryu, Chun-Li, Ken Masters, Guile and Balrog, alongside recognisable elements such as the Ha

Meet The Starlings, a collective of women crochet enthusiasts

The Starlings, a women-only community, has members from across Kerala, other states and West Asia

An app that offers mental health and legal support for abuse survivors in India

Bengaluru-based iDare is offering discreet, app-based mental health and legal support for abuse survivors, placing emotional safety at the centre

Review | Kimikai Umami House Gurugram, a silk route-inspired Asian restaurant with bold umami flavours

Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections: Voters urged to keep conscience and palms clean

InTambaramandThiruneermalai, resident associations and activist groups run campaigns to prevent voters from accepting cash for votes

Indian envoy appreciates US support for stronger bilateral ties

Indian Ambassador Vinay Mohan Kwatra met with US lawmaker Pete Sessions. They discussed issues of mutual interest. Kwatra appreciated Sessions's

Prime Minister, Vice-President pay tribute to Chandra Shekhar on birth anniversary

PM Modi recalled his personal interactions with the former Prime Minister and also urged young Indians to learn more about the leaders work

Rupee rises 28 paise to 92.86 against U.S. dollar in early trade

Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, was trading 1.16% down at $98.24 per barrel in futures trade

Heatwave Alert Issued In Many Indian States: Doctor Explains Safety Tips, Do's And Don'ts

With heatwave alerts across India, experts warn of rising health risks. A doctor explains why extreme heat stresses the body, who is most vulnera

How ambience is reshaping Madurais eateries

From terracotta-toned restaurants to French-themed cafes and rooftop dining, restaurants in Madurai are redefining the experience of eating out

Exclusive: Sanjiv Goenka Slams Unjust Social Media Scrutiny Over 'One Incident'

Lucknow Super Giants owner Sanjiv Goenka spoke to NDTV about social media controversies over his animated interactions with players, clarifying t

PM Modi Most Popular Leader, German Chancellor Merz Most Unpopular: Survey

About 76% of respondents said they were dissatisfied by German Chancellor Friedrich Merzs work.

ED secures five-day custody of two accused in RHFL-RCFL fund diversion case

The accused Amitabh Jhunjhunwala and Amit Bapna, former senior executives of Reliance (Anil Ambani) group entities, were arrested on April 15, 20

Myanmar leader commutes all death sentences

Myanmar's leader commuted all death sentences in a blanket order on Friday, one of his first official acts since the 2021 coup leader was install

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DAILY RISING SUN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL VIJAYPUR REQUIRED 1. FEMALE PRT TEACHERS 2. ART AND CRAFT (DRAWING & PAINTING) 3. PHYSICAL TEACHER (MALE/FE

God Of Chaos Asteroid To Pass Close To Earth In 2029

Scientists believe that its surface has been altered by long-term exposure to cosmic influences such as solar winds and cosmic rays.

Pak-Based X Users 'Spread Misinformation' In Noida Workers' Unrest: Cops

A total of 62 people have been arrested so far in connection with widespread workers' agitation for wage hike in Noida.

Matka King series review: A cautionary tale on the cost of ambition that pays rich dividends

Fired by Vijay Varmas restrained intensity and director Nagraj Manjules signature social realism,Matka Kingturns out to be a familiar but grippin

Government Strengthens Clean Fuel Ecosystem, Boosts Consumer Confidence in LPG Access

ED Raids Punjab Minister Sanjeev Aroras Residence Amid Money Laundering Investigation

Chandigarh, April 17: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted a raid at the residence of Punjab Cabinet Minister Sanjeev Arora on Friday. Earl

OpenAI launches AI model GPT-Rosalind for life sciences research

The GPT-Rosalind is designed to support research across biochemistry, drug discovery and translational medicine

VITEE Slot Booking 2026 opens today: Check direct link, how to apply via OTBS portal, last date and key instructions

VIT OTBS Portal 2026: Students appearing for the VITEEE exam can start booking their exam slot from today, April 17. To book the slot, students m

UK PM tells social media bosses to step up child online safety

The government is considering restrictions on popular social media apps with ministers under pressure to introduce an Australia-style ban

Perils of selective political reporting: the case of Tamil Nadus finances

The rising prominence of social media warrants a closer look at the shifts in political reporting. An example is Union Minister Piyush Goyals rec

Filmmaker Fazil Razak on Moham selected for Moscow International Film Festival 2026

The director on shaping a psychologically layered story and navigating the festival circuit

Observance of death anniversary of Biju Patnaik; a tussle to appropriate legacy in Odisha

The Biju Janata Dal (BJD), one of the most dominant regional forces in Odisha politics since 2000, was founded on the ideology and principles of

The art engager: Continuum exhibition blends art and home life in Gurugram

Ongoing exhibition Continuum, an exhibition at The Art Hub, Gurugram, dissolves boundaries between art and everyday life for meaningful conversat

Trump Says Iran Is Ready To Return Its 'Nuclear Dust'. What And Where Is It?

Tehran has said its objective in enriching uranium is power generation and energy security, not a nuclear weapon. But the available data suggests

Netflix shares dive as co-founder Reed Hastings steps away

Netflix is pushing further into live sports, podcasts and games, executives said on an earnings call

'I created a monster...': Trumps hilarious remark on Bessent at tax cuts roundtable in Las Vegas

These Things Happen: Nashik TCS HR Told Woman Not To Report Sexual Harassment

The police are investigating nine complaints linked to sexual assault and forced religious conversion at the Nashik office of the TCS.

South vs North New Delimitation debate: Hindi belt's share in Lok Sabha fallen more since 1951

Historical data from 1951-1977 reveals a complex shift in Lok Sabha seat allocation, with both Hindi belt and southern states seeing their share

Bihar BPSC 71st CCE Mains Admit Card 2026 Released, Download Directly Here

Bihar BPSC 71st CCE Admit Card: Bihar Public Service Commission released the admit card for the 71st Combined Main Examination today. Check direc

Assam HS 12th Result 2026 Date And Time: Not Today; When, Where And How To Check

Assam HS Result 2026 Date And Time: This year, a total of 3,30,744 students appeared for the Assam HS Final Exams 2026, conducted from February 1

Russia launches massive aerial assault on Ukraine, killing at least 16

Russia launched nearly 700 drones and dozens of ballistic and cruise missiles, primarily targeting civilians, in its biggest aerial barrage in al

From Brooklyn to Chennai: Ringing in Change is Tough

Digital detox movement grows as people ditch phones to rebuild real-world connections through reading, conversation, and shared spaces

Something to Prove: A coming-of-age story for the late bloomer

American writer-actor Anita Kalathara draws from her own life to craft a relatable series on identity, family and independence

Sayyid Akbar Husayni PU College in Kalaburagi launches integrated coaching for NEET, JEE, and K-CET

The coaching programme will be formally inaugurated on April 22

Teaching experience obtained from unrecognised departments will be invalid, says National Medical Commission

National Medical Commission has also noted that all postgraduate medical education and training must comply with the latest NMC regulations, incl

Hindu Outfit Seeks Cancellation Of Comedian Munawar Faruqui's Bengaluru Show Over Law Concerns

The request has been made by the Hindu Janajagruti Samiti, citing concerns over potential law and order issues.

Mystery of Shakespeares London house resolved, found near Blackfriars Theatre

Historians have long known that Shakespeare bought property in 1613 near the Blackfriars Theatre in London, but the exact location was a mystery

IPL 2026: Why Jasprit Bumrah is Struggling to Take Wickets? Irfan Pathan and Aakash Chopra Weigh In

Mumbai, April 17: IPL 2026 has been particularly challenging for Jasprit Bumrah, widely regarded as one of the best fast bowlers in the world. Th

How this Tholpavakoothu institute in Palakkad is giving a major fillip to the art form

Harisree Kannan Tholpavakoothu Kalakendram led by veteran Lakshmana Pulavar has been making efforts to sustain the legacy of Tholpavakoothu

U.S. Expands Visa Restrictions, Bans 26 Individuals

Washington, April 17: The United States has announced an expansion of its visa restriction policy. The U.S. State Department revealed that it is

School closures and teacher shortages threaten education in Jammu and Kashmir

Entrepreneurship Cell set up at Bright B-School in Hubballi

Director of Bright Business School Prof. Prasad Roodagi said that every student should dream of becoming an entrepreneur and contribute meaningfu

West Asia conflict: Trump announces 10-day Israel-Lebanon ceasefire

Just as the ceasefire began, the Israeli military stated that it had struck over 380 Hezbollah terror organisation targets in southern Lebanon in

Cyber crime: Swindler dupes 500 women of Rs 2 crore in romance scam, held

The accused, Anand Kumar, was arrested by a team of southwest cyber police for allegedly running an organised network of romance scams, honey-tra

Who is LizLaz, German influencer trending online after Virat Kohli's Instagram like on her Instagram post?

German influencer LizLaz is trending in India after former India cricketer Virat Kohli allegedly liked one of her old Instagram posts, and fans w

Rupee Rises 28 Paise to 92.86 Against US Dollar in Early Trade

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 92.93 and gained further to trade at 92.86 against the greenback in early deals, up

Strongly urge early restoration of freedom of navigation through Strait of Hormuz: India at UN

India reiterated that the targeting of commercial shipping and endangering innocent civilian crew members, or otherwise impeding the freedom of n

Encroachments in Ballari cleared, over 5 acres of land reclaimed by district administration

Illegal structures were demolished using earthmovers, and a signboard declaring the land as Government Property was installed

Who is Teresa Wallace? CRA reportedly pays out bogus $5 million income tax refund to British Columbia businesswoman; Check how tax authorities responded after erroneous payout

A British Columbia businesswoman, Teresa Wallace, received a staggering $5 million tax refund from the Canada Revenue Agency due to a 'bogus' ret

Pakistans Lashkar-e-Taiba co-founder injured in Lahore gun attack

Hamza is regarded as LeTs second in command after its chief Hafiz Saeed, who has been imprisoned 2019.

Mayawati Criticizes Congress and SP on Womens Reservation Issue

Lucknow, April 17: Mayawati, the national president of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), has launched a strong attack on the Congress and the Samajw

Trump draws Marie Antoinette comparisons as he leans into the gilded trappings of the presidency

President Donald Trump's attention to grand White House projects like a new ballroom draws criticism. Opponents say this shows he is out of touch

Starlink outage hit drone tests, exposing Pentagons growing reliance on SpaceX

SpaceXs Starlink broadband has been crucial to the Pentagons drone programme, providing connection to small unmanned maritime vessels that look l