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PM Modi Empowers BJP Workers in Kerala with Winning Strategies for Upcoming Elections

New Delhi, April 2: Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged with BJP booth workers in Kerala through the NamO app on Thursday, providing them with s

Over 6 Lakh Passengers Return To India Amid Middle East Conflict: Government

Aseem R Mahajan, Additional Secretary (Gulf) at the Ministry of External Affairs, shared the update during the inter-ministerial briefing in the

Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 111.80 feet

Russian Delegation Meets Lok Sabha Speaker to Strengthen India-Russia Ties

New Delhi, April 2: A significant meeting took place on Thursday aimed at strengthening the strategic partnership between India and Russia. Om Bi

Is Iran Charging Toll From Ships Crossing Hormuz? What India Said

The statement came from Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal during a briefing in the national capital on Thursday.

Govt Signals Early Session For Important Bill In 2-3 Weeks

Speaking in the Rajya Sabha after Question Hour on the final day of the Budget session, Rijiju said the House would be adjourned after completing

ISL | Punjab FC holds the aces against Mohd. Sporting

England Appoints Tom Smith as Assistant Coach Ahead of Womens T20 World Cup

London, April 2: The England womens cricket team has announced the appointment of Tom Smith as their new assistant coach ahead of the Womens T20

As Artemis Roared Skyward, Shubhanshu Shukla Relives His Own Lift Off Moment

Artemis II set sail from the same Florida launch site that sent Apollo's explorers to the moon so long ago.

Sweden To Invest $900 Mn On Anti-Drone Systems

Sweden's investment would cover multiple systems, such as radar and anti-aircraft weapons systems as well as electronic warfare platforms.

Indian Student Eenrolment in US Dips 6.9pc: Govt Informs Rajya Sabha

The figure indicates a decline of around 6.9 per cent in overall student enrolments in US academic institutions.

Major Police Operation in Bokaro: Seven Gang Members Arrested, One Injured in Encounter

Bokaro, April 2: The police in Bokaro district, Jharkhand, have achieved a significant breakthrough against two interstate criminal gangs involve

CM Conrad K Sangma sheds light on Meghalaya's partnership with Musk's Starlink

Meghalaya has seen credible transformation through technology, and we are hopeful that this collaboration will help us reach the remotest corners

Villupuram court acquits former Minister Ponmudy, six others in red sand quarrying case

Tejashwi Yadav Embarrassing Bihar, Claims Minister Shreyasi Singh

Patna, April 2: Minister Shreyasi Singh has responded sharply to the remarks made by Tejashwi Yadav, the Leader of the Opposition in the Bihar As

Amaravati sole capital of Andhra Pradesh; Pemmasani unveils 91 mega infra projects worth 56,000 cr

Awaiting Russian quotation about investment: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited CMD on Su-57 partnership status

DK Sunil, Chairman & Managing Director, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) shared details on the status of partnership between HAL and Russia on

Some more decisions on anvil to help exporters tackle West Asia crisis: Goyal

NEW DELHI, Apr 2: The Government has announced measures to help exporters tackle the impact of the West Asia crisis and some more decisions are o

Philippines Engages in Positive Dialogue with Iran on Seafarer Safety

New Delhi, April 2: The Philippines Foreign Minister, Ma Theresa Lazaro, recently held a productive phone conversation with Iranian Foreign Minis

CPI(M) slams AIR, Doordarshan in Assam for censorship of its speech

Ahead of Assembly polls, the party said its criticisms of the anti-people policies of the BJP-led government in Assam were deleted

Stock markets stage stunning comeback; Sensex rises 185 pts, Nifty reclaims 22,700 on value buying, rupee rebound

MUMBAI, Apr 2: Staging a spirited recovery, stock markets pared early losses to close higher on Thursday, with the benchmark Sensex rising by 185

Rupee strengthens 1.6 pc to settle at 93.14 against US dollar after RBI measures

MUMBAI, Apr 2: The rupee logged one of its steepest single-day gains in many years and settled 156 paise higher at 93.14 (provisional) against th

Amaidhipadai: Sathyarajs cult classic political satire to re-release in theatres soon

The 1994 hit film was directed by Manivannan

CRICKET | MCA president meets CIDCO chief for proposed 1-lakh capacity stadium

6 workouts to keep your back pain from never coming back

Eliminate back pain for good with these six essential workouts designed to strengthen your core and stabilize your spine. From the Bird-Dog to th

India slams attacks on UNIFIL soldiers, does not name Israel

As one of the largest and longest serving contributors to Peacekeeping, and in consonance with UNSC resolution 2589, we seek accountability for c

Philippines' Pacquiao Says Mayweather Fight 'Not An Exhibition'

Netflix last month announced a long-awaited rematch of the highest-grossing clash in boxing history, with Pacquiao and Mayweather set to clash at

Andhra Pradeshs Amaravati Receives Legal Recognition as Capital

New Delhi, April 2: The Rajya Sabha passed the Andhra Pradesh Reorganization (Amendment) Bill, 2026 on Thursday. This significant legislation gra

Evening news wrap: Raghav Chadha removed as AAPs dy leader in RS; Iran assures Indian friends over Hormuz

Confused by IRS Fresh Start? Urgent warning reveals what millions are getting wrong

Many people misunderstand the IRS Fresh Start rules and think it wipes out tax debt. Experts warn this is not true. It is not a special program a

Did he just say that? Kids wild reaction to Artemis II launch goes viral what he told reporter has everyone talking

A young space enthusiast's enthusiastic response to a CNN reporter about witnessing the Artemis II launch has gone viral. The boy, eager to see h

Travis Kelces bachelor party plans revealed: Venue, itinerary, and guest list

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce began dating in 2023 and announced their engagement in August 2025. Since then, they have remained one of the most

Spiritual Fervour Grips Nellore as Chariot Festival Draws Devotees

The event, a key part of the annual Brahmotsavams, unfolded with spiritual splendour at the nearly 250-year-old shrine.

Prabhu Deva: Overcoming Adversity with Unmatched Dance Resilience

Mumbai, April 2: In the film industry, some stars embody not just success but also the spirit of struggle, hard work, and resilience. One such na

South Korea Coach Hong Backs Captain Son Heung-min

Son missed a few chances in a 1-0 defeat by Austria on Tuesday, with his performances under the microscope in the build-up to this year's World C

6 high-energy lunches for office goers

Eliminate the afternoon energy crash with these seven balanced lunchbox meals. By combining complex carbohydrates like millets and sweet potatoes

Mangalore's Youth Answer the Call 2,644 Sign Up to Save Lives

Amid growing awareness around stem cell donation among young Indians, DKMS Foundation India registered 2,644 potential student stem cell donors a

Is Bhabhiji Ghar Par Hain! ending? Aasif Sheikh reveals whats really happening

Popular sitcom 'Bhabhiji Ghar Par Hain!' is not going off-air but transitioning to the digital platform ZEE5. Actor Aasif Sheikh confirmed the mo

Tiger Woods in trouble? Vanessa Trump issues ultimatum after DUI arrest - here's what she said

Tiger Woods is reportedly facing turmoil in his personal life after a DUI-related arrest in Florida. According to The US Sun, Vanessa Trump has i

Dinesh Karthik: Understanding Players Needs and Preparing Them for Matches

Bengaluru, April 2: Former Indian wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik is serving as the batting coach for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in IPL 2026.

BJP not against any religion, language; unity in diversity our essence: Gadkari

GUWAHATI, Apr 2: Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday asserted that the BJP was not against any caste, religion or language, and that unity i

Governor bound by Cabinets advice: Madras High Court

Justices A.D. Jagadish Chandira, G.K. Ilanthiraiyan and Sunder Mohan answer a reference made to them by a Division Bench of the High Court

Vijay alleges conspiracy in Karur stampede, says he too seeks justice

In a bold address, Vijay, head of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, pointed fingers at orchestrated plots linked to the Karur stampede and the release of

Renuka Chowdhury Flags Pending Railway Projects in Telangana

She lamented that delays in approvals have stalled progress and limited the state's growth potential.

Governor is bound by council of ministers advice on release of convicts from prison: Madras high court

The bench arrived at the finding while answering a reference made by a division bench of the court in view of conflicting judgments of two differ

Former England Bowler James Anderson 'Hated Every Minute' of The Hundred

Anderson was not part of the auction for the 2026 season, opting instead to focus on county cricket with Lancashire, who he will captain this yea

Major Drug Bust in Chhattisgarh: 1432 Kilos of Narcotics Seized, Two Arrested

Mumbai, April 2: In a significant operation against drug trafficking, the Anti-Narcotic Task Force and Singhodar police in Chhattisgarhs Mahasamu

Mohammed Shamis comeback journey has just begun, says Cheteshwar Pujara

Mohammed Shami has made waves in his IPL debut with the Lucknow Super Giants, leaving Cheteshwar Pujara thoroughly impressed. Pujara perceives th

India joins UK-led international talks to reopen Strait of Hormuz

India is part of a global effort to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. This crucial shipping route has been blocked, impacting oil and gas supplies. Fo

FOOTBALL | Westwood faces tough task trying to reverse Blasters fortunes

'Macron still recovering from right to jaw': Trump ROASTS French Prez, says 'wife treats him badly'

Communication Apps Need To Comply With SIM Binding Rules By Dec 31

The SIM-binding rule mandates messaging platforms to provide their service on a mobile device only if there is an active SIM available in it.

M3M Foundation Showcases Grassroots Enterprises at Kisan Kumbh 2026, IIT Delhi

Kisan Kumbh 2026 was successfully organized on 30th and 31st March at Dogra Hall, IIT Delhi, bringing together more than 2500 farmers along with

6 low-oil breakfasts active and productive office hours

Elevate your daily performance with six low-oil Indian breakfasts designed for maximum stamina. From steamed Idlis and Dhoklas to nutrient-dense

AP Constitutes Haj Committee Under the 2002 Act

The executive officer of the AP State Haj Committee will serve as the ex officio member and convener of the panel. The tenure of the committee me

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Why are oil prices surging after Trumps Iran threats and will Brent crude break $110? Heres latest oil price analysis, crude oil surge, energy market outlook, and global oil price forecast

Oil prices surged sharply on April 2, 2026, as Brent crude climbed above $107 per barrel and WTI hit $108.36. US President Donald Trump warned of

Amaravati and the cost of political reversals in Andhra Pradesh | Talking Politics

Why has Amaravati been formally recognised as Andhra Pradeshs sole capital more than a decade after bifurcation? In this episode of Talking Polit

Father, we thank you FOR YOUR SON!': WH faith adviser likens Trump to Jesus, sparks outrage online

Aquapulse raises 25 crore in Series A led by NABVENTURES to scale aquaculture tech platform

Aquapulse, a pioneering aquaculture technology startup located in Bhubaneswar, has successfully raised an impressive Rs 25 crore in Series A fund

Players with Most IPL Matches Yet to Win the Trophy

New Delhi, April 2: The 19th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) kicked off on March 28. Heres a look at players who have played the most m

Inc. Ranks CoreStack #65 to Its 2026 List of the Fastest-Growing Private Companies in the Pacific

Inc. Regionals: Pacific list - the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing privately held companies in the Pacific - marking the fourth c

13 dead or 600+?: Trump faces Irans explosive casualty claim as Op. Epic Fury numbers spark doubt

Watch: SRH has a slight edge against KKR: Vidyut Sivaramakrishnan

The Hindus KC Vijaya Kumar and Vidyut Sivaramakrishnan review the match between Delhi Capitals and Lucknow Super Giants and loiok ahead to the ma

Forces will take unprecedented action if Pakistan attempts any misadventure, warns Rajnath

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said the armed forces brought Pakistan to its knees in 22 minutes during Operation Sindoor, he said the military o

Noida Police Uncover Blackmailing Gang Using Online Dating Apps, Four Arrested

Noida, April 2: The police in Noida have dismantled an organized gang involved in blackmail and robbery through online dating apps. Four notoriou

JK Cement Strengthens Dealer Partnerships with 'Gathbandhan 2026', Rewards Top Performers with cars in Lucknow

Reinforcing its commitment to strong dealer relationships, JK Cement hosted the latest edition of its flagship ‘Gathbandhan’ program

Top news of the day: Govt confirms extra sittings to debate amendments to Womens Reservation Act, 2023; Iran vows crushing attacks on U.S. and Israel after Trumps threats, and more

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Centre Mandates Competency-Linked Courses for Govt Staff: Rajya Sabha

FRAC aligns government roles with defined activities and required competencies, Singh added.

Trump urges patience in Iran war address amid public skepticism

President Trump has addressed the nation regarding the ongoing military operation in Iran. He stated that all objectives will be completed shortl

How Vizag Astronomy Club is bringing stargazing back to Visakhapatnam

Vizag Astronomy Clubs moon watch sessions and terrace viewings are drawing residents back to the night sky

NASA is developing a new nuclear battery that could run for four centuries or five human lifetimes

Nuclear Space Batteries: NASA is developing a new nuclear battery using americium-241 that could last up to 433 years, far longer than current pl

Government confirms extra sittings to debate amendments to Womens Reservation Act 2023

Congress accuses government of maintaining unnecessary secrecy and alleges that the amendments are being brought in the middle of the election ca

Assam polls: Rahul Gandhi unveils Congress manifesto, focus on governance, identity

Rahul Gandhi released the Congress party's manifesto for the Assam Assembly elections. The document details commitments across eleven key sectors

Why are US stock market futures crashing today and Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq in red now? Wall Street futures fall, US stocks to watch out for, analysts insights, market outlook and what should investors do now

Why are US stock market futures crashing today and Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq in red now? Futures fell after signals of intensified US military acti

Diabetes And Fatty Liver Disease: The Role Of Insulin Resistance Explained

People with Type 2 diabetes often exhibit insulin resistance, causing fat cells to release free fatty acids into the bloodstream, which then accu

ACB Chargesheets 5 SMC Officials, Beneficiary In Rajbagh Illegal Construction Case

SRINAGAR, Apr 2: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday said they have filed a charge-sheet against five officials of the Srinagar Municipa

Shocking Allegations of Rape and Forced Conversion in Ranchi

Ranchi, April 2: A disturbing case has emerged in the Lalpur police area of Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand, involving allegations of rape and c

IPL 2026: Chennai Super Kings Seek Rhythm Against Potent Punjab Kings

CSK, now a team full of youngsters, did not get anything right in Guwahati and would simply like to leave that comprehensive defeat behind in a l

Sensex, Nifty extend gains for 2nd day as IT stocks rise

The Nifty closed 0.15 per cent higher, gaining 33.70 points to settle at 22,713.10. The Sensex also ended in the green, rising 185.23 points or 0

Row over Siddaramaiah's 'stray bulls' remark; BJP counters with 'rodents' swipe at Congress

A political row broke out in Karnataka after Siddaramaiah called BJP leaders stray bulls, drawing a sharp odents jibe from B. Sriramulu. He also

Amaravati: A Testament to Faith and Sacrifice, Says Ram Mohan Naidu

New Delhi, April 2: Amaravati is being developed as the capital of Andhra Pradesh. Union Minister for Civil Aviation, K. Ram Mohan Naidu, emphasi

Rayagadas Nagavali riverfront offers kayaking, village trails and a quiet escape

A short drive from Visakhapatnam leads to Anija in Rayagada, southern Odisha, where kayaking, golf and nature trails unfold along the Nagavali Ri

Sensex rises 185 points, Nifty reclaims 22,700 on value buying, rupee rebound

A sharp rebound in the rupee after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) stepped in with a slew of measures to restrict banks from onshore forward mark

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Karnataka Police ensuring peace, among best in country: Home Min Parameshwara

Highlighting achievements, he cited top rankings in justice delivery, anti-drug operations, and cybercrime control. He also announced plans for p

Delhis Cinematic Homecoming: Caught Between Ambition and History

By T N Ashok There is a particular irony embedded in the story of film festivals and Indias capital. For decades, Delhi was the centre-piece of t

TN Elections 2026: The Hindu talks to Sriperumbudur constituency

As the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections approach, The Hindu visited the high-profile Sriperumbudur constituency in Chennai. We spoke to residents to

Empower, don't just accommodate autistic persons: Rajya Sabha Chairman

Rajya Sabha Chairman C.P. Radhakrishnan reaffirmed Parliament's commitment to safeguarding the rights and promoting the welfare of persons with a

Five Legendary Cricketers Who Never Played in the IPL

New Delhi, April 2: Playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL) is a dream for every cricketer. Many players have seen their fortunes change overn