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He further alleged that despite political differences on the surface, there existed a deeper connection between the LDF and the BJP that was influencing the political landscape in the state

In a video on X, a defiant Chadha claimed that a scripted campaign had been launched against him, with repeated and identical accusations being circulated

Of these, 26 non-scheduled (ad hoc) flights will be deployed to and from various airports in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). These additional services are subject to slot availability and other operational conditions at the departure stations

The revised price brings petrol down to PKR 378 per litre, effective immediately. The decision comes amid growing criticism from citizens and industry stakeholders following one of the sharpest fuel price increases in recent years

A local farmer said that the unseasonal rain and hail had destroyed his wheat fields, leaving him and other cultivators in the village in a state of distress

American forces have successfully retrieved a crew member from a US fighter jet that was brought down over Iran, according to a report by CNN, citing three sources familiar with the situation

Meanwhile, an Iraqi police source told Al Jazeera that there`s been an attack against the Iran-backed Popular Mobilisation Forces (PMF)`s headquarters in al-Qaim in western Iraq

The Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, hinted at the potential for significant disruption in a series of questions posted on the social media platform X on Friday

The hospitality sector in Rishikesh has been the hardest hit; hotel owners and roadside dhaba operators are struggling to maintain daily operations in light of the LPG crisis

According to the police, Misriya and her family reached Uruvapara to attend `Summerfest`, a tourism event, on Friday evening; police said that lightning struck Misriya. Apart from Misriya, two others were also injured in the incident

The Associated Press reported earlier that a second US Air Force combat aircraft went down in the Middle East on Friday

The update came as NASA released the first images of Earth captured from inside the Orion spacecraft, offering a striking view of the planet receding into space

Authorities confirm that they responded to a minor incident caused by debris from an aerial interception that fell on the facade of the Oracle building in Dubai Internet City. No injuries were reported, the Dubai Media Office wrote on X

According to initial reports, the family was returning home from a function when the driver reportedly lost control of the vehicle, leading to the fatal plunge

The accused, identified as advocate Mofakkarul Islam, was arrested while he was trying to board a flight from Siliguris Bagdogra airport, he said

In animal models, that approach appeared to affect several hallmarks of the disease at once. The findings point to a possible new treatment.

However, some hope was ignited as reports suggested that Iran could move towards a mediation effort brokered by Qatar, another key player in the region.

While most species instinctively avoid fire, humans have integrated it into daily life. As a result, minor burns are common for most people.

It is also equipped to rescue stranded submarine crews during emergencies, and has the ability to deploy anywhere in the world within 96 hours.

One incident occurred at Banda village, where two persons died, while the second took place at Murpa village, where an elderly man was trampled to death by wild elephants.

This work creates fantastic income opportunities, but raises concerns about workers training robots that could replace them one day.

Aung San Suu Kyi`s civilian government in 2021 and kept an iron grip on power for the past five years, as the countrys new president.

The Tianlong-3 rocket is being developed in hopes of breaking a key bottleneck in the countrys roll-out of internet satellite megaconstellations to compete with SpaceXs Starlink.

At least six others are undergoing treatment at a government hospital, while seven people have been discharged after initial treatment, they said

Addressing a rally at Dudhnoi in Goalpara district, Shah said that Congress never made an Adivasi woman the countrys President, but Modi changed that.

Developed by students from Eindhoven University of Technology, Stella Juva expected to hit the road in July 2026 aims to enable healthcare delivery in remote or infrastructure-limited regions.

A nine-judge bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant is set to commence the final hearing on April 7 on petitions relating to discrimination against women at religious places

Hafizullah Basharat, a spokesman for the Kabul governor, said eight people were killed and a child was injured when a house collapsed on the outskirts of the capital.

At a college sports roundtable he hosted last month, Trump said he anticipated any order he signed would trigger litigation.

Other heavily affected areas include Muzaffargarh, Rajanpur, and Rawalpindi, all reporting tens of thousands of incidents.

A flower seller lost her life sheltering under a tree during the downpour, only to have the tree fall on her.

With any welfare scheme, the initial step is to identify those eligible and then pass on benefits. In the case of Ladki Bahin Yojana, this order seems to have been reversed. The impact of this is plain to see

Meat worth Rs 4.34 crore seized from three trucks in Jalna on suspicion of being beef has been confirmed as buffalo meat by a laboratory. The consignment of 83,988 kg frozen meat and trucks were released after verification

The assistant sub-inspector was fatally attacked in the Matoshree Nagar area, under the jurisdiction of the MIDC police. His 30-year-old brother-in-law sustained grievous injuries in the incident, police said

Yo Yo Honey Singhs sold-out Pune concert, originally scheduled for April 4, 2026, has been postponed to April 18 due to a government advisory warning of heavy rain and thunderstorms. The singer assured fans that all tickets will remain valid and said the decision was taken to ensure public safety

The Election Commission of India has declared that all employees, including daily wage and casual workers, will be entitled to a paid holiday on polling days for the upcoming elections

Rajasthan Police busted a cyber fraud racket in Dungarpur, arresting 12 accused who lured victims with fake escort service ads and extorted money. Acting on a tip-off, police raided a remote island near the Som Kamla Amba Dam, where the accused were found operating the scam using mobile phones

According to the police, the accused gained access to private data after stealing the gadget from the victim`s office in Satpur a few days ago and allegedly used objectionable videos and photos found on the device to blackmail the complainant, threatening to make the files viral unless he paid them Rs 12 lakh, an official said

The police recently arrested the accused, Prasann Ajay Kasat (31), his wife, Swati (26), and their aide, Sanket Deepak Beldar (22), from Jalgaon in connection with the fraud, an official said

Surats textile industry is facing heavy losses due to rising input costs and labour shortages linked to the West Asia conflict, forcing units to cut working hours and production days. Some office-bearers claimed that the industry was currently facing losses of around Rs 100 crore every day

Satellite imagery has confirmed damage and smoke at port facilities on Qeshm Island following US-Israeli strikes, amid escalating West Asia tensions. No casualties were reported at the port, though separate strikes elsewhere caused deaths and injuries

Holding placards and voicing their demands, the healthcare workers expressed anger over what they described as an abrupt and unfair financial deduction. They stated that the 2.5 days pay had traditionally been granted as compensation for overtime work

Senior officials from key departments, including the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, the Power Ministry and the Directorate General of Foreign Trade, held a high-level meeting on Friday to assess the situation and chart a response strategy

The remarks come a day after Chadha questioned his removal as the partys Deputy Leader in the Rajya Sabha, a post now held by Ashok Kumar Mittal

Iranian drones struck Kuwaits Mina al-Ahmadi refinery, triggering fires at the key oil facility. No casualties were reported, but the attack raises concerns over energy supply disruptions in the region

The White House is set to release Donald Trumps 2027 budget, proposing a sharp rise in defence spending up to USD 1.5 trillion, signalling a strong focus on military priorities amid global tensions

Indian Navy chief Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi and Chief of Defence Staff Anil Chauhan were among the attendees, along with other senior Indian Navy officials

Emmanuel Macron and Lee Jae Myung agreed to cooperate on reopening the Strait of Hormuz and stabilising global trade routes as Middle East tensions continue to disrupt oil supplies

In the video message, posted on X, Raghav Chadha questioned the decision to restrict his voice in Parliament, asking whether raising issues concerning the public had become a crime

Russia has already increased its supply of mineral fertilisers to India by 40 per cent by the end of 2025, and is ready to continue meeting Indias growing demand