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Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh Arrives in Berlin for Strategic Talks

Berlin, April 21: Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Berlin on Tuesday for a three-day official visit to Germany. His arrival was m

BJP Responds to Kharges Controversial Remarks on PM Modi

New Delhi, April 21: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge made headlines during a press conference in Chennai by using derogatory terms against

Rs 2.72 Lakh Fee For Kindergarten Sparks Debate: 'It's Going Out Of Control'

The fee breakdown, shared on X (formerly Twitter), reveals an annual fee of Rs 2.72 lakh for a kindergarten student.

Shefali Verma Shines in ICC T20 Rankings, Harmanpreet Kaur Climbs Up

Dubai, April 21: In the latest ICC Womens T20 International rankings, Shefali Verma has made a significant leap, moving up two spots. Meanwhile,

Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary Meets PM Modi for the First Time, Discusses Prosperous Bihar

New Delhi, April 21: Bihars newly sworn-in Chief Minister, Samrat Chaudhary, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Tuesday. This marke

Thunderstorm forecast in 18 Telangana districts on April 22

Amit Shahs Rally in West Bengal: A Call for Change as Supporters Rally for BJP

Kulti, April 21: A significant crowd gathered at the Victoria West School Ground in Kulti, Bardhaman district, for a rally led by Union Home Mini

AIMIM extends support to DMK alliance ahead of Tamil Nadu polls

Bihar Schools Adjust Timings Amid Heatwave Concerns

Patna, April 21: In response to rising temperatures and humidity, the Patna district administration has made significant changes to school timing

Several injured in blast at fireworks unit in Keralas Thrissur ahead of Pooram

At least eight workers critically injured in explosion at facility preparing materials for Thiruvambady wing for Thrissur Pooram. Unconfirmed rep

How an acclaimed Warli artist inspired a French art curator

French art critic and curator Herv Perdriolles book documents the life and art of Jivya Soma Mashe whose deep knowledge shaped a tradition.

Mallikarjun Kharge Calls PM Modi A Terrorist, Then Clarifies

Mallikarjun Kharge was questioning the AIADMK's choice of BJP as an alliance partner for the Tamil Nadu polls when the he used the word terrorist

Dunkin free coffees return: Heres how to claim your cup in latest 1-million giveaway

The giveaway aligns with the launch of Dunkins spring menu, which includes a mix of new and returning items aimed at tapping seasonal demand. Hig

When boundaries of humanity are crossed, response is decisive: Indian Army ahead of Pahalgam attack anniversary

India's Army has restated its commitment to combating terrorism. This comes on the first anniversary of the Pahalgam terror attack. The Army stat

Photographer Jina Park explores India in debut exhibition Lyrical Encounter: India Through a Korean Lens in Chennai

Jina Park takes us through an immersive journey across the country from the ghats of Benaras to the mountains of Ladakh, and the deserts of Raja

Judge Should Recuse Themselves for Judicial Dignity: Anurag Dhanda

Rohtak, April 21: The Delhi High Court has made a significant ruling regarding the alleged excise policy case involving former Chief Minister Arv

Women`s quota bill a cover for delimitation exercise, alleges Rohit Pawar

Addressing a press conference, Pawar said that the womens reservation proposal was being linked to a broader plan to redraw parliamentary constit

Iran Tanker 'Silly City' Slips Past US Blockade Despite Warning: Report

US President Donald Trump said that the US blockade will remain in place for now. He also said that a two-week ceasefire with Iran, which is set

Bengaluru Weather: What happened to the city that never needed ACs? Bangaloreans ask

Bengaluru Temperature: Bengaluru is experiencing a summer unlike any before. Temperatures are soaring, pushing residents to find innovative cooli

Rupee plunges 32 paise to settle at 93.48 against US dollar

MUMBAI, Apr 21: The rupee declined 32 paise to close at 93.48 (provisional) against the US dollar on Tuesday, weighed down by a steady American c

On Hyderabad flyovers, stopping for view and celebrations outweighs safety

Despite fatal crash on Durgam Cheruvu bridge, motorists remain undeterred

Stock markets climb nearly 1% amid hopes for progress on Iran-U.S. peace talks

Sensex settled at 79,273.33 and Nifty ended at 24,576.60

ICICI Prudential AMC, two others pay Rs 14.35 lakh to SEBI to settle regulatory violation

NEW DELHI, Apr 21: ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company (AMC) and two other entities have settled a case with Sebi, concerning regulatory v

Oberoi Realty Reports 25% Sales Decline in FY26, Sees Surge in Q4 Bookings

Mumbai, April 21: Oberoi Realty has reported a significant 24.86% decline in the number of units sold during the fiscal year 2026. However, the c

Stock markets climb nearly 1 pc amid hopes for progress on Iran-US peace talks

MUMBAI, Apr 21: Stock markets advanced for the third consecutive day on Tuesday, with Sensex jumping by 753 points and broader Nifty closing abov

JEE Advanced 2026 Cut-Off: Check Category-Wise Number Of Qualified Candidates

Category-Wise Cut-Off For JEE Advanced 2026: JEE Main 2026 was held in two sessions, January and April. The Session 2 examination for Paper 1 was

Heat, health, and the gaps in preparedness

Searing heat grips Mysuru district, H.D. Kote nears 40C; low heat risk forecast over next three days

H.D. Kote nears 40C; elderly persons advised to remain indoors during peak hours to avoid exposure

From the sets of Maddy: How Rio Raj and Saniya Iyappan ace a scene in the upcoming rom-com

Shooting a pivotal scene at a beachside resort in ECR, Chennai, the team behind the upcoming Tamil rom-com highlights the importance of collabora

Dr Jitendra Addresses Civil Services Day, Highlights Record 2,035 Entries For PM Excellence Awards

NEW DELHI, Apr 21 : The popularity of Prime Ministers Awards for Excellence has risen sharply across over 750 districts, and the competitive part

Indian Army Chief Emphasizes Defense Ties and Stability in Indo-Pacific During US Visit

Washington, April 21: Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi held a meeting in Honolulu with General Ronald P. Clark, the Commanding General o

Mamata's associate Humayun Kabir wants to build Babri Masjid in Bengal; won't allow it: Amit Shah

The senior BJP leader also promised that a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) would be implemented in the State if the party came to power

Fang Bo to Represent Kazakhstan in Future Table Tennis Competitions

Beijing, April 21: Former member of Chinas mens table tennis team, Fang Bo, will now represent Kazakhstan in upcoming competitions. However, this

When Boundaries Of Humanity Are Crossed, Response Is Decisive: Army Ahead Of Pahalgam Attack Anniv

NEW DELHI, Apr 21: On the eve of the first anniversary of the Pahalgam terror attack, the Indian Army on Tuesday reaffirmed its resolve to fight

'90% of women can't enter politics unless ...': Pappu Yadav's sexist 'bedroom' slur stirs big row; BJP seeks action

Why are oil and gas prices down today, and will Brent, US WTI crude futures, Dutch and British gas rates drop further or rise again? Here's if oil prices will hit $110 soon

Why are oil and gas prices down today, and will Brent, US WTI crude futures, Dutch and British gas rates drop further or rise again? Oil and gas

Hong Kong government seeks to seize millions from jailed activist Jimmy Lai

HONG KONG, Apr 21: The Hong Kong Government is seeking to confiscate millions of dollars in funds and corporate shares it says are linked to crim

Rising Medical Costs? How Getting The Right Insurance Coverage Can Save Your Health And Your Bank Balance

A comprehensive health insurance plan acts as a financial safety net. It ensures that you can access necessary treatment without worrying about i

Congress President Kharges Controversial Remarks Targeting PM Modi as Terrorist

Chennai, April 21: Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge made headlines during a press briefing in Chennai on Tuesday, where he launched

Rahul Gandhi to Address Concerns of Muslim Leaders, Says Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara

Bengaluru, April 21: Karnatakas Home Minister G. Parameshwara announced on Tuesday that the concerns raised by Muslim leaders within the Congress

Fired former U.K. official says he felt political pressure to approve Mandelson as U.S. Ambassador

Indian Connection Of Israeli Soldier Who Died Fighting Hamas On October 7

Israel observed its annual Memorial Day on Monday, a solemn occasion when the country pauses to remember those killed in wars and terror attacks.

China denies links to Iranian cargo ship seized by US in Gulf

BEIJING, Apr 21: China on Tuesday denied any links to the Iranian cargo ship seized by the US in the Gulf allegedly containing chemical materials

Jharkhand Appoints New Lokayukta After Five Years: Justice Amitabh Gupta Takes Oath

Ranchi, April 21: Jharkhand has appointed a new Lokayukta after a five-year vacancy. Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar administered the oath to reti

Despite being in DMK alliance, DMDK works for AIADMK alliance: Edappadi Palaniswami and Anbumani

Mr. Palaniswami claimed the DMDK was indirectly supporting the AIADMK alliance. Truth cannot be hidden. [DMDK leader] Premallatha Vijayakant is s

Gujarat ATS cracks alleged Ghazwa-e-Hind conspiracy module, two held

According to investigators, the suspects were allegedly working towards building a network with the intent of carrying out attacks and promoting

Twin Shutdown Calls, Protests Paralyse Manipur After Child Deaths

In Ukhrul district suspected militants fired on a convoy of civilian vehicles travelling from Imphal.

Author Madhu Kishwar Faces Legal Action Over Misleading Social Media Content

New Delhi, April 21: Renowned author Madhu Kishwar is facing increasing challenges as the Chandigarh police have reached out to their Delhi count

UP Board Results 2026 Soon, Confirms DigiLocker; Here's How To Check, Download

UP Board Results 2026 Soon: The UPMSP will announce the results through a press conference. After the announcement, links to download scorecards

Amit Shah Addresses Local Issues and Promises Solutions: MP Raju Bista

Darjeeling, April 21: The political atmosphere in Darjeeling, West Bengal intensified on the last day of election campaigning as Union Home Minis

ICSE Class 10 Result 2026 Tomorrow? Here is the latest update students should not miss

The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) is expected to announce ICSE (Class 10) and ISC (Class 12) results this week.

King Charles marks darling mama Queen Elizabeth IIs 100th birthday

LONDON, Apr 21: In a moving tribute to mark what would have been Queen Elizabeth IIs 100th birthday on Tuesday, Britains King Charles III said hi

T.N. Assembly polls: Ponneri locals flag jobs and transport issues

Residents of the Ponneri Assembly constituency in Tiruvallur district raise concerns over limited employment opportunities, inadequate transport

NABCONS Recruitment 2026: Apply for 10 Consultant Positions by April 30

New Delhi, April 21: The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development Consultancy Services (NABCONS) has officially announced the recruitm

Andhra accepts Seeta Sharmas resignation as International Skilling Advisor

Ms. Sharma, appointed for two years in January 2025, resigned on March 5 citing operational and structural constraints; the government order was

Russian military completely liberated LPR: Russian Chief of General Staff

MOSCOW, Apr 21: Russian Chief of General Staff Valery Gerasimov on Tuesday announced the complete liberation of the Lugansk (Luhansk) Peoples Rep

IIIT JEE-Main 2026 AIR 1 Kabir Chhillar Reveals Success Mantra

According to Chillar, after every test, he conducted a self-analysis and focused intensely on the specific areas where he identified shortcomings

Startup Founder Fires Developer, Boasts About Using AI On LinkedIn, Faces Backlash

A startup founder is facing backlash for firing a developer and boasting about using AI to replace the workload.

Its not a luxury, its a necessity: Bengaluru woman books hotel room just for AC to survive the heatwave

Facing sold-out AC stocks and a relentless heatwave, a Bengaluru woman, Priya Pal, took the unusual step of booking a local hotel room just for t

Iran Faces 53 Days of Internet Shutdown Amid Reconstruction Efforts

New Delhi, April 21: Iran has now experienced 53 days of an internet shutdown. This follows widespread devastation due to ongoing conflicts, and

'I never said PM is a terrorist': Kharge clarifies remark, says 'Modi always threatens'; BJP calls Cong chief 'frustrated'

Kharge Accuses PM Modi Of Terrorising Political Parties, People By Misusing Govt Machinery

CHENNAI, Apr 21: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday stepped up his attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of terroris

Gujarat ATS arrests two for alleged ISIS links, anti-India terror plot

During surveillance, Police Sub-Inspector A.P. Parmar received specific intelligence that Irfan Kalekhan Pathan, a resident of Siddhpur in Patan

JD(U) names Shrawon Kumar as legislative party leader in Bihar

Shrawon Kumar has been appointed the legislative party leader of the JD(U) in Bihar. The decision follows authorization from party legislators to

Major Drug Trafficking Bust in Amritsar: Five Arrested with Crores Worth of Heroin

Amritsar, April 21: In a significant crackdown on drug trafficking, the Amritsar Commissionerate Police has achieved a major success amid ongoing

Nithin Raj death: Action council calls Statewide hartal on April 28

The deceaseds family has alleged lapses in police investigation and sought a probe under High Court supervision

PM Modi biggest brand ambassador of Mamata govt: TMC's Abhishek Banerjee

Abhishek Banerjee highlighted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Jhargram. He stated Modi buying jhalmuri there proves the Trinamool Congres

Coffee table book Perura Pateesa presents an immersive experience of Coimbatores iconic Perur temple

Coffee table book Perura Pateesa presents an immersive experience of the citys landmark Perur Pateeswarar temple in stunning visuals backed with

India Prepares to Launch ISM 2.0 to Boost Semiconductor Ecosystem

New Delhi, April 21: The central government is gearing up to launch the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM 2.0) by May, aiming to rapidly expand th

Tamil Nadu election: 22 lakh seized from DMK party office in Ooty

China Rejects Alleged Ties to Iranian Cargo Ship Seized by US in Gulf

A US naval ship enforcing the blockade of ships going to Iranian ports fired at the cargo ship when it reportedly failed to heed calls to stop.

UP CM Yogi holds 'Jan Aakrosh Mahila Padyatra' after Women's Reservation Bill fails to pass in Lok Sabha

Sabarimala gold case: SIT speeds up inquiry in Dwarapalaka sculptures refurbishment

NTA National Teachers Eligibility Test City Slip Released, Download Directly Here

NTA has released the city intimation slip for the NTET exam scheduled on April 28, 2026, available on the official NTA website.

Shafali rises to sixth in ICC batting rankings, Mandhana slips

Indian opener Shafali Verma has risen to sixth in the ICC Women's T20I Batting Rankings. Her half-century against South Africa boosted her positi

Indian Stock Market Sees Strong Gains Amid Global Uncertainty

Mumbai, April 21: The Indian stock market experienced significant gains on Tuesday, closing in the green amid mixed signals from global markets d

Arvind Kejriwal Praises MK Stalins Leadership in Tamil Nadu

Chennai, April 21: Arvind Kejriwal, the national convenor of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and former Chief Minister of Delhi, addressed the media in

'Stop arming Iran with JETS, TANKS!': US big charge on Russia at UN; Moscow fires back in fury

US-Iran ceasefire nears expiry amid Strait of Hormuz tensions; what happens next

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said earlier on Monday that Iran currently has no plans for a second round of talks and tha

CM Omar Flags Off Ambulances, Medical Equipment To Boost Healthcare Access In J&K

Jammu, Apr 21: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday flagged off ambulances and healthcare equipment for various districts, s

New Song Aitbaar from Chaand Mera Dil Released, Fans Adore It

Mumbai, April 21: Renowned director Karan Johar is known for his romantic dramas in Hindi cinema. His films are celebrated for their themes of lo

CSK Faces Major Setback as Ayush Mhatre Ruled Out for IPL 2026 Season

New Delhi, April 21: The Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have suffered a significant blow in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026. Right-handed batsman

This Viral Video Doesnt Show PM Narendra Modi Receiving Facial Massage

We identified the man seen in the viral video as one Jaspal Singh Sarai.

KC Venugopal Submits Breach of Privilege Notice Against PM Modi Over Address to Nation

In his notice, the MP from Alappuzha termed PM Modi's criticism of the Opposition as an unethical and blatant abuse of power, stating that imputi

Nitish Kumar Appoints Shravan Kumar as JD(U) Legislative Party Leader

Patna, April 21: Former Chief Minister of Bihar, Nitish Kumar, has appointed his trusted ally Shravan Kumar as the leader of the JD(U) legislativ

Fuel prices stay unchanged in India as US, UAE, Australia, Pak see sharp surge

While fuel prices have surged globally due to geopolitical tensions and rising crude oil costs, India has managed to keep petrol and diesel price

Controversy Erupts Over Gold Mining in Pakistans Attock District

Islamabad, April 21: The Attock district in Punjab, Pakistan, has been in the spotlight recently due to the discovery of significant gold reserve

CSK suffers setback as Ayush Mhatre ruled out of IPL 2026

The Hindu understands that Mhatre, the Under-19 World Cup-winning captain, underwent scans here on Monday (April 20) after CSK arrived to take on

Driven by the pressures of war, Iran gives its field commanders more power over militias in Iraq

BAGHDAD, Apr 21: Iran has granted its commanders greater autonomy over militias in Iraq, allowing some groups to carry out operations without Teh

PNB Recruitment Alert: Apply for 30 Officer Positions by May 5

New Delhi, April 21: Punjab National Bank (PNB) has announced a recruitment notification for 30 officer positions, catering to job seekers in the