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Russia launched nearly 700 drones and dozens of ballistic and cruise missiles, primarily targeting civilians, in its biggest aerial barrage in almost two weeks, authorities said

The study uses biomolecular and archaeological evidence to reshape current views of Irelands farming history

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

Last group of families from Parel building slated to be razed for new Prabhadevi connector say they were assigned homes but woes persist

Just as the ceasefire began, the Israeli military stated that it had struck over 380 Hezbollah terror organisation targets in southern Lebanon in recent operations and remained on high alert to resume strikes if necessary

The accused, Anand Kumar, was arrested by a team of southwest cyber police for allegedly running an organised network of romance scams, honey-trapping and online blackmail targeting women through dating and matrimonial platforms, DCP (Southwest) Amit Goel said.

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

The parents of the viral Kumbh Mela girl Mona Lisa claimed that she is only aged 16 and registered a case in Madhya Pradesh against Mohammad Farman

Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel will maintain a 10-km security zone in Lebanon during the ceasefire. Donald Trump expressed optimism about ongoing talks for a broader peace deal

The US Central Command said US forces are enforcing a large-scale blockade on Irans ports using over 10,000 troops, warships like USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), and aircraft amid rising tensions

Stalin hoisted a black flag and burnt a copy of the Bill circulated by the Union government and raised slogans condemning the move

Droupadi Murmu will visit Himachal Pradesh from April 27 to May 2. The itinerary includes Shimla, Atal Tunnel and Palampur, along with official engagements and a university convocation

Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron will host a global summit on reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Around 40 nations will discuss securing shipping routes and stabilising global trade

The Bill was later introduced with 251 members supporting it and 185 members voting against the introduction.

Donald Trump said Iran must not acquire nuclear weapons, disagreeing with Pope Leo XIV. He warned of global risks while defending his stance amid ongoing tensions

A Substack post asked a pertinent question is the consistency required by social media, and the demand of the audience, interfering with the creative process? The answer is complicated

Wheelchair users, both cricketers and fans, spoke out about making the Wankhede Stadium and washrooms more accessible for people with disabilities

Donald Trump claimed Iran has agreed to return nuclear dust and not pursue nuclear weapons. The statement comes amid ongoing US-Iran talks and a fragile ceasefire, with both sides aiming for a broader peace deal

Four people were arrested near Virar after forest officials busted an alleged attempt to sell rare ambergris, a protected whale-derived substance used in luxury perfumes, with further investigation underway

Educators demand accountability from the education secretary as staff struggle with unpaid dues, lack of placements, and soaring administrative burdens

With no slope and a high step, this Metro entry point in Andheri West has commuters, residents, auto drivers struggling for access, while sharp metal edges add to the danger

Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert for rain and thunderstorms in districts like Nashik and Raigad. Gusty winds up to 40 kmph are likely, bringing relief from ongoing heatwave conditions

India Meteorological Department official says while temperatures will be high due to El Nino, city wont be as hot as interiors of state because of its proximity to sea

New third track between Kalyan and Kasara spans 67 km, with partial Asangaon-Kasara section covering roughly 35 km in Phase 1

A surge in cyber fraud cases across Mumbai has seen scammers posing as gas company officials use fake bill alerts and malicious APK files to hack phones and siphon off lakhs from unsuspecting MGL consumers

Accused, 22, is seventh person arrested in case; cops record statements of 17 students who attended gig revealing a suspected organised drug network supplying Ecstasy at music events, backed by digital and financial evidence

Argument erupts during a birthday celebration over an old dispute; accused in custody till April 18 after cops register murder case

A Mira Road resident allegedly stole premium fruits at night in Kandivli and sold them by day in Mira Road, until police tracked his autorickshaw trail

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Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday marked the anniversary of the first passenger train in India by sharing an image of the historic Thane railway bridge and an early train

NESCO emphasised that the safety and well-being of visitors remain its top priority and stated that it is fully cooperating with investigating authorities

A SpiceJet Boeing 737-700 aircraft (VT-SLB), operating flight SG-124 from Leh to Delhi, was taxiing to parking bay No. 106 after arrival when its winglet reportedly came into contact with the horizontal tail surface (HTS) of an Akasa Air Boeing 737 aircraft positioned on the apron

The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has assured that LPG supply across the country remains stable despite challenges caused by the current geopolitical situation. The government has also prioritised essential sectors, boosted alternative fuel use, and taken action against hoarding

The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz continues to impact global shipping, with German logistics giant Hapag-Lloyd reporting that around 150 sailors remain stranded aboard six vessels in the region

Vidarbha was by far the worst affected. The region recorded the most extreme temperatures in the state, with Akola and Amravati both touching 44.2 degrees Celsius, the highest in Maharashtra and the entire country so far this year

After days of searing temperatures of 42 to 43 degrees Celsius, the expected transition to rain and lightning could catch residents off guard, prompting officials to urge heightened caution

According to the latest data released by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Akola and Amravati both touched 44.2 degrees Celsius on April 16, marking a sharp spike in the ongoing heatwave across Vidarbha

Speaking during a debate in the Lok Sabha, she alleged that the government has moved from exerting pressure on institutions to launching what she described as an open attack on democracy

A total of 1,278 candidates received job offers from 38 reputed companies. These included firms such as Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Motors, Flipkart and DMart, an official statement said

Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted that Indian Railways has undergone a major transformation over the past decade through reforms, technology upgrades and sustained investment via sharing an article by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

The clash between sitting corporator Rohini Chimate and former corporator Rajshree Kale escalated during an official review meeting of a 3 cr womens hostel project in Baner, forcing security personnel to intervene. The dispute, later circulated widely on social media

Under the proposal, seats in several states are expected to increase significantly. Uttar Pradeshs strength would go up to 120 seats, Tamil Nadu to 59, West Bengal to 63, Kerala to 30, and Gujarat to 39

BJP MLA Devayani Farande, who participated in the rally, made strong remarks while addressing the issue. She alleged that Hindu girls were being pressured to observe roza and offer namaz, and accused the perpetrators of sexual assault and forced religious conversion

The incident occurred while one aircraft was stationary and another was taxiing on the ground at the Indira Gandhi International in Delhi, officials said

Iran has warned it could block trade across the Persian Gulf, Sea of Oman and Red Sea if US restrictions on its ports continue, while also rejecting any compromise on its nuclear enrichment rights amid escalating tensions

President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday said that a strong, self-reliant and developed India must be built on the foundation of Indian languages. Speaking at the convocation of the Mahatma Gandhi International Hindi University in Wardha, she urged citizens to learn at least one Indian language in addition to their mother tongue

Vice-President of India and Rajya Sabha Chairman C P Radhakrishnan administered the oath to the 16 newly elected or re-elected members, representing Bihar, Assam, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, and Telangana

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Thursday said the Centre is mistaken if it believes opposition MPs will skip Parliament during voting on the delimitation bill due to state elections

Speaking during a debate in the Lok Sabha, the Prime Minister said the moment presents a historic opportunity to expand womens participation in governance and shape the countrys political future

The document, widely shared online, outlined grooming guidelines for store employees. It stated that bindis and tilaks were not allowed, and advised that sindoor, if worn, should be minimal