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Iran fires on three ships in Strait of Hormuz, complicating efforts to resume U.S.-Iran talks

Iran opened fire on a container ship in the strait, and a second was attacked a short time later, according to the British militarys United Kingd

Keralas farm sector reports losses arising from scorching summer heat

As many as 2,032 farmers across 14 districts have been affected by the crop loss arising from the intense summer temperatures and absence of seas

Stock markets snap 3-day rally, Sensex tumbles 757 points dragged by IT shares, jump in oil prices

The 30-share BSE Sensex tanked 756.84 points or 0.95% to settle at 78,516.49

Srikanth Sivarajs debut solo exhibition at Lalit Kala Akademi explores art, travel and memory

Rendered in graphite, colour pencils, pastels, and inks, the pieces reflect not just places seen but also experiences lived

At this Chennai pop-up, cheese meets coffee in unexpected Ways

Chennai-based cheesemaker Kse collaborates with roastery and caf Beachville for a limited-time pop-up that rethinks how cheese is paired with cof

AAP will not contest mayoral poll to expose BJP failure: Saurabh Bharadwaj

In the 250-member MCD House, the BJP has a comfortable majority of 123 councillors

Take five for International Jazz Day 2026

Jazz Day is back with a slew of events taking place all over Bengaluru this year

Pahalgam attack anniversary: Shiv Sena (UBT) stages symbolic coffin protest

Jammu and Kashmir Shiv Sena (UBT) staged a symbolic protest by carrying a green coffin to mark the first anniversary of the Pahalgam terror attac

Cong will fail to open account in Bengal, face its biggest defeat ever in Assam: Shah

KOLKATA, Apr 22: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday asserted that the Congress would not win even a single seat in the West Bengal assemb

Tesla will bring humanoid robot Optimus to India at appropriate time: Official

The company will also look at bringing its vertically integrated energy solution business to the country at an appropriate time, Tesla chief for

American tourist sexually assaulted at Karnataka homestay

According to police sources, the woman had checked into the homestay named `Devi Villa` on April 19, when she was allegedly sexually assaulted by

Eveready Sets Up Rs 200 Cr Plant In Samba; LG Highlights Jobs, Growth Push

JAMMU, Apr 22: Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday inaugurated a Rs 200 crore industrial unit of Eveready Industries India in

West Bengal, Tamil Nadu gear up for polls

After an intense campaign season, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal are hours away from going to the polls.

South Korean court cuts jail time for battery CEO over deadly plant fire

A court sentenced Aricell CEO Park Soon-kwan to 15 years in prison in September last year, saying the company's practices had prioritised profit

Mumbai gridlock: Woman confronts Minister Girish Mahajan during BJP rally

A BJP protest in Mumbais Worli over the womens reservation bill, sparked traffic chaos, leading to a viral confrontation between a commuter and M

I-PAC raid case: Supreme Court pulls up Mamata Banerjee, says a CM can't just walk in during a probe

The Supreme Court censured West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at the hearing on the I-PAC raid case. The court said a Chief Minister cann

On Pahalgam attack anniversary, Army says response is assured against acts of terror

Top Indian military leaders in the past year have asserted multiple times that Operation Sindoor still continues, and the countrys military prepa

Defamation case against Rahul: U.P. court reserves order for May 2

Rahul Gandhi's counsel, Kashi Prasad Shukla, said the court heard submissions on the plea moved by the complainant's lawyer Santosh Kumar Pandey,

After Thrissur Pooram Tragedy, Devaswom Board Leaves Fireworks Decision to Govt

In the wake of the massive tragedy that claimed 14 lives in Thrissur, the officials connected with the Thrissur Pooram festival have left it to t

Webinar on impact of screen time on mental health to be held on April 25

The webinar will focus on the impact of screen time on mental health, its effects on behaviour and well-being, risks such as sleep disruption and

DPIIT rolls out multi-sectoral regulatory relaxations to bolster industrial supply chains

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade is ensuring continuous supply of fuel, gas, and essential raw materials. Measures inc

Israel stands together with India in fight against terrorism: Israeli FM

JERUSALEM, Apr 22: Vowing to fight against terrorism resolutely in all its form, Israel on Wednesday expressed solidarity with grieving India on

TCS case: Court denies interim relief to arrested software professional in related matter

A court in Nashik has denied interim protection from arrest to TCS employee Danish Shaikh. He is already arrested in one of nine FIRs concerning

US at risk of missile shortage after depleting stockpiles in Iran war, report warns of future conflict vulnerability

America's missile reserves are significantly depleted after the recent conflict with Iran. Experts warn this creates a near-term risk of ammuniti

Indian national among 50 foreigners arrested in Sri Lanka over visa overstay

COLOMBO, Apr 22: An Indian national is among 50 people arrested in Sri Lanka over visa overstay, according to a media report on Wednesday. The ar

T.N. police bust cyber slavery network, foil trafficking of victims to Cambodia scam compounds

Victims were lured through fake recruitment processes, including typing tests, video interviews, and medical examinations, with promises of high

Watch: Leopard attack in Madhya Pradesh causes mayhem, 4 injured

Naidu Orders Fast-Track Rollout of Medical Colleges

CM Chandrababu reviews health, population management; targets fertility rate of 2.1

Zach Galifianakis brings humour to gardening in a Netflix series premiering on Earth Day

LOS ANGELES, Apr 22: You might not realise it, but watching Zach Galifianakis poke around in the dirt like hes just discovered it is exactly what

IEWG study favours Social Justice 2.0, a paradigm of targeted social policy

Time ripe to move to new paradigm of share of proportional backwardness, the study said

Of MGR, Sivaji Ganesan, and Tamil Nadus star-studded politics

Actors with huge fan followings, such as Sivaji Ganesan, Kamal Haasan, and Vijayakant, as well as popular stars like K. Bhagyaraj, Karthik, and R

Census phase 1: Over 26 lakh households have availed self-enumeration facility

More than 26 lakh households have used the self-enumeration option for the ongoing Census Phase 1. This digital initiative for Census 2027 shows

Citadel 2 to be released on May 6; Priyanka Chopra, Richard Madden return

LOS ANGELES, Apr 22: Priyanka Chopra and Richard Madden return as elite spies in the second season of Prime Video series Citadel, which is set to

How Dr. Veena Murthy Vijay is Reimagining Kuchipudi for a New India

50 Years of Grace and Grit

'Secretly paid EXTREMIST GROUPS': DOJ, FBI announce SPLC indictment on fraud & conspiracy charges

Mangaluru: Vehicles and houses damaged in thunderstorm, gusty wind

According to Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre (KSNDMC), the rain gauge station at Guthigar in Sullia taluk recorded a maximum o

Hyderabad Metro to run 56 trains in peak and non-peak hours, reduce time gap in view of RTC staffers strike

LIVE | Amit Shah addresses election rally in Dum Dum, Habra, Saptagram & Sonarpur, West Bengal

Are Kendall Jenner and Jacob Elordi dating? Frequent Hanging Out sparks relationship buzz

Dating rumours surrounding Kendall Jenner and Jacob Elordi intensified during Coachellas opening weekend, with social media buzzing as fans track

IMD issues yellow alert for Maharashtra; thunderstorms, rain likely in Mumbai

Maharashtra is set to witness typical pre-monsoon variability over the next few days, with thunderstorms and rain affecting western and coastal r

C-CAMP partners with Imperial College London to launch Indo-UK Life Sciences Innovation Corridor

The Corridor aims to facilitate increased bilateral innovation and exchange of talent, such as researchers, innovators and startups, as well as k

TotalEnergies ENEOS signs 15-year PPAwith ThailandsJintana Intertrade

Inside the World of UCEED Rankers Experiencing Design in Action

EZVIZ joins the United Nations Global Compact, starting a new chapter of its unwavering journey to long-term sustainability and further expanding its contribution to key environmental issues

Alvarez & Marsal Expands Asia-Pacific Presence with Korea Restructuring Practice Launch

Why are gold and silver prices up now, and will precious metals continue to rise or fall again? Analysts insights, market outlook and what should investors do now

Why are gold and silver prices up now, and will precious metals continue to rise or fall again? Gold and silver prices moved higher after the Uni

IAF launches 2-day air exercise on Purvanchal Expressway airstrip in UP's Sultanpur

Fighter jets are conducting a two-day emergency preparedness exercise on an airstrip along Uttar Pradesh's Purvanchal Expressway. The drills invo

Tredence Awarded 2026 Google Cloud Global Industry Solutions Partner of the Year Award for Retail

Trusted for driving the data & AI strategy for 8 of the top 10 retailers, powering $2 trillion in retail revenue

Zayn Maliks new album Konnakol reimagines Carnatic rhythm

The One direction star, for the first time, makes shared culture central to his albums concept.

Singapore imagines new ways of living at Milan Design Week with the opening of Prototype Island

Ant Digital Technologies CTO: The Agent Economys Four Fault Lines Demand a Ground-Up Infrastructure Redesign

Govt overhauls six-decade-old sugarcane law; seeks comments on draft by May 20

The Centre is proposing a new Sugarcane (Control) Order 2026, replacing the 1966 version to integrate ethanol production, digital compliance, and

iQIYI Charts New Course for the AI Era: Decentralized Content Model and Nadou Pro Launched at World Conference 2026

Kerala fireworks accident: Decision on Thrissur Pooram after Cabinet meet, says Devaswom Minister

Vasavan says meeting involving Paramekkavu and Thiruvambady Devaswoms, which organise the festival, along with the district administration and of

Nepal Home Minister Sudhan Gurung resigns amid questions over financial conduct

'Russia, China waging intelligence warfare': Johnson makes BOMBSHELL CLAIM as Iran war escalates

Will Iran war reshape global trade more than COVID?

As the Iran war simmers, trade experts wonder if this conflict will reshape supply chains more than the pandemic. Companies are already rethinkin

Tourists say Kashmir has regained normalcy and feels safe year after Pahalgam terror attack

Srinagar is experiencing a return to normalcy. Tourists report feeling safe and welcomed in the Valley. This comes nearly a year after a signific

'We will ruin your career': Techie harassed by startup HR after quitting, but he holds a 'secret' that could destroy the founder's life

A junior AI engineer's resignation from a local startup has spiraled into a high-stakes legal standoff. After facing aggressive harassment and ab

Iran war: Jet fuel crisis deepens as Lufthansa cuts 20,000 flights

The impact of jet fuel shortages because of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz is starting to burn. Lufthansa has canceled 20,000 flights and ex

RPF seizes gold coins from man during poll surveillance in Perambur

MI vs CSK IPL 2026: MS Dhoni Set for Comeback at Wankhede

MS Dhoni and Will Jacks are set to return for the MI vs CSK IPL 2026 match at Wankhede, boosting both teams ahead of a high-stakes encounter.

Watch: Indias economic mettle will be on test at it faces headwinds | The Hindu Editorial

Data are now beginning to accumulate, revealing the slowdown in the Indian economy brought on by the crisis in West Asia. The latest is the Index

CM Omar Blames Negligence For Udhampur Bus Crash, Vows Action After Probe

UDHAMPUR, Apr 22: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday blamed negligence for the fatal road accident in Udhampur, saying p

Madras High Court dismisses case against Tamil Nadu Chief Ministers secretary Umanath

An advocate had accused the IAS officer of having violated the model code of conduct by issuing administrative instructions to Collectors and pol

For Me, Ethics Hold More Weight Than Any Position: Nepal Home Minister Sudan Gurung Resigns

Kathmandu [Nepal], Apr 22: Nepals Home Minister, Sudan Gurung, on Wednesday resigned from his post, citing moral responsibility and the need for

Nykaa Marks Earth Day with 'Recycle and Rewards' Programme, Reinforcing its Commitment To Sustainability in Beauty

Every beauty ritual begins with a choice, and over time, those choices shape not just how we look, but the world we live in. As Nykaa, India&rsqu

Iran war could make petroleum products from clothes to crayons more costly

Global oil disruptions are making everyday items more expensive. From plush toys to bandages, the cost of materials derived from petroleum is ris

Realistic Realtors Brings Flex Workspace Leaders Together Through Flex Cricket League 2026

Realistic Realtors hosted the Flex Cricket League (FCL) 2026 at Yug Sports, Sector 63A, Gurugram, bringing the flexible workspace ecosystem toget

South Korea says security talks with U.S. should not be linked to Coupang probe

The Ministry commented in response to a media report that Washington has threatened to halt security talks unless Seoul provided legal guarantees

Why are US stock market futures up today, and will S&P 500, Dow Jones and Nasdaq stay in green or turn red again? Wall Street futures, stocks to watch, analysts insights, investor guide and market outlook

Why are US stock market futures up today, and will S&P 500, Dow Jones and Nasdaq stay in green or turn red again? US stock futures moved higher a

RR vs LSG IPL 2026: Struggling Middle Order a Concern for Rajasthan Royals Ahead of Lucknow Clash

Rajasthan Royals face Lucknow Super Giants with concerns over their struggling middle order, while LSG battle poor form in both batting and bowli

Align Every Effort for Building a Developed India: PM Modi Writes to Civil Servants

The outreach follows the successful conduct of Sadhana Saptah 2026 - National Learning Week, held from April 2 to 10, which saw widespread partic

Preventing Pahalgam-Like Terror Attack Top Priority Of Govt: CM Omar Abdullah

UDHAMPUR, Apr 22: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday asserted that preventing a repeat of the Pahalgam-like tragedy rema

T.N. Assembly election: 163 FIRs registered over social media posts violating poll code

As many as 2,180 URLs have been blocked or taken down by social media platforms

iNSPIRE Media & Communications Earns 14 No. 1 Rankings in Agency Scope China 2025/2026

SK Agrofood Tech Pvt. Ltd. Hits Landmark INR 610 Crore Turnover; Leading India's Packaging Revolution

In an industry where precision meets scale, SK Agrofood Tech Pvt. Ltd. (SKAFT) has officially signaled its arrival as a market titan. Today, we a

Thunes Launches Real-Time Payments into New Zealand

Members of Thunes Direct Global Network can now send real-time payments to bank accounts in New Zealand, further strengthening the companys prese

From fun to functional: How the modern Indian kitchen is becoming smarter

Two ships targeted near Hormuz as Iranian gunboat fires at container vessel

An Iranian gunboat opened fire on a container ship off Oman, damaging its bridge, while another cargo vessel near Iran was also targeted and halt

Ascentium Acquires Dezan Shira & Associates, Expanding its Footprint to 27 Markets and Strengthening Corporate Services Capabilities

Justice Yashwant Varma row: The future of inquiry amid his resignation

Justice Yashwant Varmas resignation raises questions over the fate of the statutory inquiry against him. The Constitution asks Parliament to enac

Kerala Lottery Dhanalekshmi DL-49 Result Today (22-04-2026): Rs 1 crore & other winning numbers full list

Kerala Lottery Result Today: Kerala Lottery Dhanalekshmi DL-49 result for April 22, 2026, has been announced after the live draw at 3:00 PM. Tick

HarperCollins is proud to announce the forthcoming publication of A Beginners Guide to the Indian Stock Market by Karthik Rangappa

Paperback | Non-Fiction | 228pp | INR 499; Pre-Order now | Releasing 24thApril 2026

Kadapa: Rejected by Fiance Woman Dies by Suicide, Leaves 12-Page Note

Recently, Shahjahan told Rehana he no longer liked her and had no feelings for her.

Heatwave Conditions Likely In Most Parts Of Northwest, Central And Eastern India: IMD

NEW DELHI, Apr 22: Heatwave conditions are likely to prevail over major parts of northwest, central and eastern India during the next four to fiv

TMC levels poll code violation charge against BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari

The TMC has filed a complaint against BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari. The complaint alleges violation of the Model Code of Conduct during a rally in

Watch: Tumbbad director Rahi Anil Barve made a feature using AI: Why & how? | Inside Man

The director of Tumbbad, Mayasabha, and upcoming shows with Raj & DK Gulkanda Tales (Prime Video) awaiting release and Raktbrahmand (Netflix) on

New railway line proposed to connect controversial bauxite hills in Odisha

Activists lament that even as tribal communities rise in protest against mining projects warning of severe impacts on their lives, the government

Netrack Strengthened its Position in the Data Center Ecosystem at BICSI India Technology Seminar in New Delhi

data center solution providers, sponsored and also participated in the BICSI India Technology Seminar held in New Delhi on 21 st November. Over t