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US strikes narco boats in Pacific, kills 5 in fiery attacks; questions mount over proof & legality

Workers protest over wage hike leads to unrest, violent face-off in Noida

U.P. forms high-level committee to resolve industrial discord; U.P. CM Yogi Adityanath appeals to workers to be wary of those attempting to sprea

The final note: Asha Bhosle laid to rest

India bid an emotional farewell to legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle as she was laid to rest in Mumbai. Thousands lined the streets during he

Kerala dental students death sparks outrage, caste bias allegations surface

The death of firstyear dental student R.L. Nithin Raj in Kerala has sparked widespread outrage, with his family alleging castebased discriminatio

Ensure hostels are fully equipped before schools reopen, Naidu directs officials

Chief Minister reviews the performance of various departments; instructs that crimes against women must be dealt with strictly and without delay;

UK PM Starmer calls for doubling down on NATO, stronger European role

10 Powerful Affirmations to start your week with energy and hope rise above the Monday Blues

Incorporating affirmations into a Monday routine requires only a few minutes but can have a lasting impact. As individuals begin to replace negat

Iran threatens to retaliate against Gulf ports for US blockade

The United States military will blockade ships leaving Iran's ports starting Monday. Iran has threatened retaliation against Gulf neighbors. Oil

Will US naval blockade on Iranian ports successful in ending already-fragile ceasefire? Global oil, Strait of Hormuz, Donald Trump, Iran tensions explained

Will US naval blockade on Iranian ports successful in ending already-fragile ceasefire? The United States has launched a naval blockade targeting

Massive Traffic Jams As Noida Workers Protest Turns Violent; 200 Detained

Wage agitation sparks arson, clashes; over 200 detained, key routes choked

Congress Faces Backlash Over Womens Reservation Bill, Warns Kausar Jahan

New Delhi, April 13: Kausar Jahan, Chairperson of the Delhi Haj Committee, expressed her support for Prime Minister Modis address at the Nari Sha

Gujarat BJP President Criticizes Rahul Gandhis Understanding of Rural Poverty

Junagadh, April 13: Jagdish Vishwakarma, the Gujarat BJP President, campaigned for the upcoming local body elections in Junagadh district on Mond

Telangana Transport Workers to Strike from April 22, Impacting Millions of Passengers

Hyderabad, April 13: Employees of the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) have announced a strike starting April 22 in support of

India to see below normal monsoon, says India Meteorological Department

El Nino conditions are likely after June, the IMD said. Historically, six out of 10 El Nino years have been linked to depressed rainfall over Ind

Bike Crash Near Flyover Kills One

The vehicle skidded and hit a road divider

Diya Kumari Praises Womens Reservation Bill: PM Modi Has Realized Our Dream

Jaipur, April 13: Rajasthans Deputy Chief Minister Diya Kumari spoke to reporters about the Womens Reservation Bill, affirming that it will undou

Anupam Kher Reveals a Long-Held Secret About Shah Rukh Khans Film Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge After 30 Years

Mumbai, April 13: Veteran actor Anupam Kher remains active not only in films but also in theater. Recently, he premiered his new play, Jaane Pehc

Karnataka Sexual Harassment Case Takes Unexpected Turn as Woman Recants Allegations

Bengaluru, April 13: A significant development has emerged in the alleged sexual harassment case involving prominent Lingayat saint Basava Jayamr

State Census offices told to monitor online narratives

Officials and field staff should look into adverse comments about the ongoing exercise and counter false information, Census Commissioner tells S

Metro rail extension sought to Rushikonda IT SEZ

Praful Hinge's Triple-Strike in Opening Over Stuns Opposition, Rewrites IPL Record Books

Never before had the IPL witnessed a three-wicket opening over

Most parts of T.N. likely to experience below normal rainfall during SW monsoon: IMD

Officials of the Regional Meteorological Centre said though the State falls in the rain shadow region, the SW monsoon contributes to an average o

Sixth China International Consumer Goods Expo Kicks Off in Hainan

Beijing, April 13: The Sixth China International Consumer Goods Expo is taking place from April 13 to 18 in Hainan Province, southern China. The

BJP in Strong Position Ahead of Assembly Elections, Says Arjun Ram Meghwal

Bikaner, April 13: Union Minister of Law and Justice, Arjun Ram Meghwal, spoke to a news agency regarding the inauguration of the Pachpadra refin

LIC board okays 1:1 bonus share issue

Heat Intensity Rising Across Andhra Pradesh; 44.4C Recorded in Kadapa

Authorities advised the public to take precautions amid rising temperatures.

Preparations Reviewed for Yamunotri Dham Pilgrimage Ahead of the Season

Mumbai, April 13: The nodal officer and Inspector General of Police (Training) conducted a comprehensive ground inspection for the Yamunotri Dham

Hong Kong and Chinas Cyberspace Administration Sign Cooperation Memorandum

Beijing, April 13: The Hong Kong Special Administrative Regions Innovation, Technology and Industry Bureau signed a cooperation memorandum with C

Karnataka clears Rs 18,430 crore investment proposals; 15,000 jobs expected

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has approved investment proposals totaling Rs 18,430.44 crore. These approvals, granted at the State High-L

Police will extend all help to surrendered naxalites, says DGP

The Director General of Police interacted with Maoists who gave up arms and appreciated the surrendered extremists for leading a peaceful life

Who is Praful Hinge? Vidarbha bowler who took 3 wickets in his first IPL over, dismissing Suryavanshi, Jurel and Pretorius

Vidarbha's Praful Hinge has made a stunning IPL debut. He took three wickets in his very first over. Hinge dismissed Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Dhruv J

Failed Pakistan Talks Between US, Iran Put Fragile Ceasefire in Question

As the talks wrapped up in the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, both sides blamed each other for the failure.

Chinas Outpatient Numbers Reach 5.56 Billion in Primary Healthcare Institutions by 2025

Beijing, April 13: According to data from 2025, the number of outpatients in Chinas primary healthcare institutions has reached 5.56 billion, acc

Workers Protest in Noida Leads to High-Level Meeting; Over 200 Detained

Noida, April 13: Following intense protests by workers in Noida and Greater Noida, local authorities have taken decisive action to restore order.

Rising Energy Prices Due to Middle East Tensions Threaten UK Household Incomes

London, April 13: Tensions in the Middle East have led to a significant surge in energy prices, impacting households across the UK. A new analysi

Inauguration of the 2026 World Internet Conference Asia-Pacific Summit in Hong Kong

Beijing, April 13: The inauguration ceremony of the 2026 World Internet Conference Asia-Pacific Summit took place at the Hong Kong Convention and

Karnataka MLAs aspiring for Cabinet berths meet Kharge; Shivakumar says not the right time to lobby

Casting of postal ballots for senior citizens, differently abled begins in Virudhunagar district

Traders raise concerns over H-FAST raids in Begum Bazar

At a meeting with police and food safety officials, Begum Bazar traders sought proportionate action, better coordination and lab testing before f

Revanth To Mobilise Support From Small State CMS

Highlight demand for BC quota in women's quota

Sasikala vows to overthrow DMK government

Labor Unrest Erupts in Noida, Over 200 Detained Amidst High-Level Meeting

Noida, April 13: The administration has taken swift action following intense protests by workers in Noida and Greater Noida. Police have detained

Centre Plans Ban on Cough Syrups For Infants

Experts note that most acute cough illnesses are selflimiting and can be managed with hydration and rest rather than medication

Trump's Iran Blockade Sees Elimination Warning, Pure Propaganda Retort

In a social media post on Monday, Trump claimed that Iran's navy had already been largely destroyed in the fighting, with 158 ships sunk.

Modi to hold roadshow in Nagercoil on April 15

Woman dies as liquor shop wall collapses in Karaikal

Three Nigerians booked for participating in Trinamool Congress election rally in Kolkata

Police say trio took part out of curiosity; BJP writes to CEO seeking action against Trinamool candidate.

Delhis EV Policy Aimed at Public Welfare, Says Minister Pankaj Singh

New Delhi, April 13: Minister Pankaj Singh of the Delhi government has announced that the new Electric Vehicle (EV) policy is designed for the be

Tollywood Meets Cricket: Venkatesh Enjoys IPL Action in Hyderabad

Venkatesh Attends SRH vs RR Thriller

HC instructs HYDRAA to stop demolitions, except those on water bodies

IMD Forecast: Monsoon 2026 Expected to Be Below Normal

New Delhi, April 13: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) announced on Monday that the southwest monsoon in 2026 is likely to bring rainfall

SRH Sets a Challenging Target of 217 Runs for RR in IPL 2026 Match

Hyderabad, April 13: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) has set a formidable target of 217 runs for Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the 21st match of the Indian

Discover the Divine: The Unique Bhuteshwar Mahadev Temple in Mathura

Mathura, April 13: The Bhuteshwar Mahadev Temple in Mathura is a remarkable site that symbolizes the deep bond between Lord Krishna and Lord Shiv

Tirupati to Get Multi-Sport Ecosystem

New training and competition facilities being arranged

National Census: Enumerators cite pending pay, area allotment issues

Several enumerators say they are being asked to take up Census work without pending dues being cleared, forcing many toonce againspendmoney from

Quote of the day by The Fault in Our Stars author John Green: It is so hard to leaveuntil you leave. And Lessons on letting go and facing difficult goodbyes

Quote of the day : John Greens reflection does not diminish the emotional complexity of leaving, but it reframes it as a necessary step toward gr

Fire stations in Coimbatore district receive 1,368 calls for snake rescue in three months

INTC soars 51% in April, adds $100 billion what's driving Intel stock rally and why analysts are cautious

INTC stock analysis: Intel stock has surged 51% in eight sessions, adding over $100 billion in market value, driven by a $14.2 billion plant buyb

CM Naidu Sets June Deadline for Hostel Upgrades, Prioritizes Women's Safety and Drone Healthcare

The high-level meeting was attended by Chief Secretary K.S. Jawahar Reddy (Sai Prasad) and other senior departmental officials

Chinese Team Dominates at Shooting World Cup in Spain

Beijing, April 13: The Shooting World Cup concluded on April 12 in Granada, Spain, showcasing the remarkable prowess of the Chinese team. On the

Owaisi Urges Voters in Murshidabad to End TMCs Reign of Terror

Mumbai, April 13: As the West Bengal Assembly elections approach, AIMIM National President Asaduddin Owaisi addressed a rally in Kandi, Murshidab

Congress moves to quell dissent amid fissures in Muslim leadership

At least three big leaders have been accused of either refraining from campaigning or making just a guest appearance, and some Congress leaders h

Shi Yuchi Claims Gold at Badminton Asia Championship

Beijing, April 13: The Badminton Asia Championship concluded on April 12 at the Ningbo Olympic Sports Center. Chinese player Shi Yuchi won his fi

Rural and urban disparities should be eliminated

Minister Steps In To Calm Jagtial Congress Rift

These members are longtime workers who remained with the Congress even after former leader T. Jeevan Reddy left to join the BRS.

Racing to build a quantum computer in Hyderabad

Mercury breaches 36 Celsius mark in Bengaluru

The city station recorded a maximum temperature of 35.6 C and a minimum temperature of 24.2 C, as per IMD data

Warangal Launches Arrive-Alive Road Safety Awareness Week Under Praja Palana Programme

The campaign will continue from April 12 to 18 across Hanamkonda, Warangal and Jangaon districts

Donald Trump vows U.S. will sink any Iran boats that challenge blockade

The U.S. military said the blockade would begin at 1930 hours IST and apply to all ships leaving or seeking to dock at Iranian harbours, but as t

Tamil Nadu Police Monitors 20,000 Potential Troublemakers Ahead of Assembly Elections

Chennai, April 13: The Tamil Nadu Assembly elections are set for April 23. In preparation, the Election Commission and state police have tightene

Wild Elephant Pulled Out Of Well Near Sullia, Returns To Forest

The Elephant Task Force Team and night patrol staff too were part of the team: Reports

Centre reshuffles top bureaucracy; appoints 48 officers as joint secretaries

The Centre has announced a significant bureaucratic reshuffle. Forty-eight civil servants have been appointed to joint secretary or equivalent po

TH Exclusive: Google to get `Deemed DISCOM status

Speaking exclusively to The Hindu on Sunday, Special Chief Secretary (Energy) K. Vijayanand confirmed the decision and stated that a formal Gover

'Ab kya hoga, ye rab jane': Tharoor takes dig at failed US-Iran talks in Pakistan

United States and Iran peace talks in Pakistan have concluded without a deal. Both nations blamed each other for the breakdown. The outcome casts

Pocharam Slams Party, Stages Reservoir Protest

In the video, after ending the call, he told his supporters that he had taken the step after being fed up with apathy.

Parliamentary Standing Committee On Energy Meets CM Omar Abdullah In Gulmarg

GULMARG, Apr 13: A study group of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Energy today met Chief Minister Omar Abdullah during its visit to the r

Territorial Army Recruitment: 12 Positions Open for Application Soon

New Delhi, April 13: A significant opportunity has emerged for youth aspiring to join the Indian Army. The Territorial Army, known as the Second

Rupee Falls 69 Paise As Oil Spikes, Dollar Strengthens

RBI deadline-led unwinding of dollar positions drains support, weakens rupee

Major Coaching Changes in South Africas Womens Cricket Team Ahead of T20 World Cup

Johannesburg, April 13: Cricket South Africa has announced significant changes to the coaching staff of the womens team (Proteas) ahead of the 20

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Simplifies Industrial Establishment Process

Amaravati, April 13: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has directed officials to streamline the industrial establishment process

Rajasthan BJP Accuses Ashok Gehlot of Distracting from Internal Party Issues

Jaipur, April 13: The Rajasthan Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president, Madan Rathore, has responded to former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlots recen

RMZ to invest $35 billion in data centres, AI infrastructure commercial realty

Portuguese Proverb of the Day: 'Past Waters Dont Move Mills'a Portuguese proverb to ponder upon timeless lesson in letting go

The Portuguese proverb 'guas passadas no movem moinhos' emphasizes the futility of dwelling on the past. It uses the vivid imagery of a water mil

KSDMA warns public against fake heat alerts circulating on WhatsApp

Messages are being shared on WhatsApp as official warnings, claiming that temperatures in the State would rise between 45 and 55 from April 29 to

IPL 2026 CSK vs KKR | One win can change everything: KKRs Allen

Chennai is a fabulous place to come and play. The support we get is phenomenal, and it was nice to finally get a win this season for the fans, Al

Woman sprinkles chilli powder in land acquisition office during PGRS over compensation dues

Trumps $400M White House ballroom faces fresh legal fight; Court weighs National security concerns

Rare comet will be visible in pre-dawn skies till April 20

BRS demands resumption of bengalgram, jowar, maize MSP operations

Irans Vice President Praises Voices Against Aggression

New Delhi, April 13: Irans First Vice President, Mohammad Reza Arif, has commended those who bravely speak out against aggression, particularly p