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ISA Delegation Meets Odisha CM, Pushes Steel Sector Growth Measures

The delegation emphasised Odishas pivotal role as a leading steel-producing state in India

Wishes Pour In as Allu Arjun Celebrates His Birthday

Loved by fans and celebrities in the film industry, social media is flooded with birthday wishes for the star actor.

Uppal police refute ambulance delay claims, say no prolonged traffic disruption after IPL match

Sergio Gore Meets Trump, Discusses Strong Future for India-U.S. Relations

Washington, April 8: Sergio Gore, the U.S. Ambassador to India, met with President Donald Trump in Washington. The discussion focused on the futu

RSS Files Police Complaints Against Kharge For Derogatory Remarks At Rally

The complaints were filed to seek legal action over alleged provocative, and communally sensitive statements made during a recent election rally

Accused in Keralas Walayar mob lynching case found dead

Vinod Kumar was out on bail, and Kerala High Court was scheduled to consider an application by the SIT seeking cancellation of his bail

As campaigning ends, which narrative will voters endorse on April 9?

Public campaigning for the April 9 Assembly elections in Kerala, Assam and Puducherry has ended, setting the stage for a single-phase vote across

Tiger trapped by safari jeeps in Ranthambore; watch video

A viral video from Ranthambore National Park shows a tiger trapped by numerous safari vehicles, resembling a traffic jam. The incident has drawn

Special session on delimitation: T.N. CM Stalin says DMK will not stand by and watch

Stalin asked why there is a hurry to convene a special session of Parliament right in the middle of elections to five States

What happens inside a polling booth? A simple walkthrough for new voters

Here is a step-by-step guide to what voters can expect after entering a polling station

Shia Leaders Declare Victory After Irans Military Action Delayed

Lucknow, April 8: Tensions in the region have eased following U.S. President Donald Trumps announcement to postpone military strikes against Iran

New Tamil play Mr. Stranger on the absence of work-life balance in todays world

Dummies Dramas well-directed play deals with a familiar issue.

J&K CM Omar Abdullah questions gains of U.S. in West Asia conflict after ceasefire deal

Omar Abdullah remarked that the passage was already open and freely available before the war began.

This new dining hall in Bengaluru is all about hearty Karnataka fare

Abandon fast breeder nuclear reactor project at Kalpakkam, Vaiko urges Centre

He said the technology used in this type of reactor to generate power had been tested in several countries, but had been largely abandoned due to

Mamata Banerjee files nomination fromBhabanipur;sets stage forhigh-stakescontest

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee seeks fourth term from home turf; faces challengeasSuvenduAdhikarienters fray

Sunetra Pawar Richer Than Sharad Pawar In Family, But Supriya Sule Tops List

According to the affidavits, Supriya Sule has family assets worth Rs 167 crore - nearly thrice as much as those of Sharad Pawar, who has assets w

War of words erupts between TMC and Election Commission after brief, tense meeting

A meeting between the Trinamool Congress and the Election Commission concluded on a sour note. TMC leaders alleged the Chief Election Commissione

Quote of the day by Aristotle: The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their

Aristotle, a pivotal ancient Greek philosopher, shaped Western thought through his focus on empirical observation and practical reasoning, moving

Bengaluru: One dead in fatal early morning truck collision near Satellite Bus Stand

Police said the truck was descending the Mysuru Road flyover when the driver reportedly lost control and crashed into a 10-wheel lorry that was s

Christian Michel Faces Setback as Delhi High Court Rejects Release Plea in Augusta Westland Case

New Delhi, April 8: The Delhi High Court has denied the release petition of alleged middleman Christian Michel James in the Augusta Westland VVIP

What France's new tobacco research means for India's evolving public health approach

For India, this development merits careful consideration within the country's broader public health context.

Race Gurram Re-Release On April 8, A Cult Entertainer

Race Gurram continues to hold a special place in the hearts of Telugu cinema lovers.

NDA Meeting to Determine New Government Formation in Bihar: Vijay Chaudhary

Patna, April 8: Political activity in Bihar has intensified following Chief Minister Nitish Kumars election to the Rajya Sabha and his resignatio

Vulgar and insulting: Priyanka Gandhi flags Assam CM Sarmas remarks on Kharge, seeks PM Modis clarification

AgustaWestland case: Delhi HC rejects Christian Michel James' plea seeking release from jail

The Delhi High Court has rejected Christian Michel James's petition seeking his release from jail. James is an alleged middleman in the AgustaWes

Mahela concedes MI blown away by Sooryavanshi and Jaiswal magic

MI suffered a 27-run defeat in a rain-curtailed IPL clash as Jaiswal and Sooryavanshi lit up the night with a blistering display that powered RR

U.S.-Iran ceasefire, Hormuz reopening to ease shipping disruptions, says Indian trade body FIEO

The ceasefire and reopening of the Strait of Hormuz bring immediate relief to exporters, by easing shipping disruptions, high freight rates, and

North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles toward sea, rejects Seouls diplomacy hopes

RBI holds repo rate, warns of impact of West Asia conflict on economy

The Reserve Bank of India maintained its key interest rate and neutral stance, citing geopolitical risks from the West Asian conflict. While grow

IRDAI forms panel to review private health insurance facets

Sub-committee to address key challenges and opportunities in private health insurance, aiming for enhanced consumer trust and improved policyhold

Everything Began from Here: Mamata After Filing Nomination for Bhabanipur

She walked nearly 800 metres with folded hands and her trademark smile, greeting party workers lined up on both sides of the road

4 Decades On, Assam Accord Remains At The Heart Of Politics

The Assam Movement lasted six years, between 1979 and 1985 and was a violent protest against illegal immigrants from Bangladesh.

RBI Holds Repo Rate At 5.25%: Will Your Home Loan Get Cheaper?

Rates may not fall further, but the stability itself is changing how buyers, investors and developers are approaching the market.

Samay Raina defends keeping Ranveer Allahbadia's controversial Latent comment, says 'I killed 99% of the germs but the 1% caused the pandemic'

Comedian Samay Raina has addressed the 2025 Indias Got Latent controversy in his latest stand-up special, Still Alive, detailing the internal and

'Do you hire Indians?' Iran Embassys cute reply wins hearts, netizens 'genuinely in love'

The Consulate General of Iran in Mumbai has captured attention online with a friendly social media exchange. A user inquired about job opportunit

A plastics ban Tamil Nadu tried in 2002 and stepped back from

Introduced on May 7, 2002, the Bill proposed a ban on the sale, storage, transport and use of non-reusable plastics due to the rapid increase in

'Hope you sleep soundly tonight': TMC-EC meeting turns tense; what transpired inside

Airport Fee Cut By 25% For 3 Months To Help Airlines Amid Iran War Costs

The order came from the Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India (AERA) after the government asked for temporary support to airlines.

LG Sinha Orders Termination of Two J&K Govt Employees Over Terror Links

Srinagar, Apr 8 : Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has ordered the termination of two Jammu and Kashmir government employees over their alleged l

Does This Image Show a Real Visual of a Crashed US Helicopter? No, Its AI!

Gemini confirmed that the viral image was created using Google's AI tool.

Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu urges people to return to villages amid empty homes, fading temples

Sridhar Vembu calls for a return to Tamil Nadu villages, citing empty homes and fading temples. He advocates for decentralized growth, believing

Srijana, Ranganath Inspect Sunnam Lake, Thammidikunta

The officials reviewed floodwater diversion from Borabanda and NRR Puram through inlets and feeder channels

100 Children Dead In Bangladesh Measles Outbreak: What Led To Sudden Surge?

Bangladesh is battling a deadly measles outbreak that has killed over 100 children. Experts say falling vaccination rates, immunity gaps, and hea

As Trump Bullies NATO, Europeans Question Its Deferential Chief

NATO chief Mark Rutte navigates US-Iran war tensions and European divisions over alliance strategy

Voter Numbers Decline in West Bengal for the First Time Since 2011

Kolkata, April 8: The special intensive revision (SIR) process in West Bengal has concluded with the release of the final supplementary list. For

Trump says U.S. will help with 'traffic buildup' in Hormuz Strait

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi had said hours earlier that safe passage through the Strait will be possible via coordination with Irans

Trev Mobility raises Rs 3.65 cr in angel funding round

NEW DELHI, Apr 8:All-electric chauffeur cab service provider Trev Mobility on Wednesday said it has raised Rs 3.65 crore in an angel funding roun

2 Hours Before Trump's Deadline, A Deal Was Made. Mojtaba's Role Was Key

A defiant Iran and the most powerful nation in the world, the US, fighting for over a month, agreed to a ceasefire 90 minutes before Trump's wipi

Hyundai Motor India to hike prices from May by up to 1 pc

NEW DELHI, Apr 8:Hyundai Motor India Ltd on Wednesday said it will hike prices of its vehicles by up to 1 per cent across its portfolio from next

KVS Balvatika Lottery Result 2026 To Be Out Today, Check Selection List And Admission Schedule

KVS will announce the Balvatika admission lottery results on Wednesday on kvsangathan.nic.in for the 2026-27 session.

South Central Railway Extends Special Trains to Manage Summer Rush

Services announced on BengaluruSantragachi, Kalaburagi, and Bidar routes till April-end

RBI holds rates, awaits clarity on Iran wars impact on economy

MUMBAI, Apr 8: The Reserve Bank of India kept its key policy rate unchanged on Wednesday, adopting a cautious wait-and-watch stance as policymake

OneQode, Hitachi Vantara & Cylix Form Strategic Alliance to Launch Sovereign AI Factory Initiative

Ghost Murmur: The Secret Tool US Used To Locate Missing Airman In Iran

The airman, identified publicly only as Dude 44 Bravo, spent two days hiding in a mountain crevice after his F-15 jet went down in southern Iran.

Kerala enters silence campaigning phase; candidates make last-mile outreach

Kerala enters a mandatory silence period before the April 9 Assembly polls. Candidates are now focusing on door-to-door visits and personal conta

OMC stocks rally as crude oil prices drop sharply on US-Iran ceasefire

NEW DELHI, Apr 8: Shares of oil marketing companies soared on Wednesday, with HPCL climbing 9 per cent, as crude oil prices retreated sharply to

Watch: Trump pauses Iran strikes for 2 weeks, opens window for talks

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a temporary halt to military strikes on Iran, creating a narrow window for diplomacy in the escalating

From Kuala Lumpur to Hanoi: Milken Institutes 2026 Global Opportunity Index Portrays Resiliency and Encouraging Growth Trend in Emerging Southeast Asia

The 2026 Global Opportunity Index ranks Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia, and the Philippines as Southeast Asias leading investment destinations

Oil prices sink, US stock futures jump as US, Iran agree to 2-week ceasefire

NEW YORK, Apr 8: Oil prices plunged below USD 100 a barrel and Asia markets and US stock futures jumped after the US and Iran agreed to a two-wee

Sunsure Energy Signs 3 Consecutive PPAs with Wonder Cement; Delivering 30 MWp Across Maharashtra & UP

CBSE 10th, 12th Results 2026 Date And Time Live: Class 10 Result To Be Out Soon, Check Details

CBSE Board Result 2026 Date Live Updates: The earlier release is being considered in view of the second board examination for Class 10 scheduled

KKR vs LSG: Shami-led Lucknow Super Giants pose big test for struggling Kolkata Knight Riders

As the IPL heats up, Kolkata Knight Riders are on the hunt for their first victory, facing off against the fierce Lucknow Super Giants. Watch out

Hezbollah pauses attacks under US-Iran ceasefire, sources close to group tell Reuters

Hezbollah has stopped firing at Israel and Israeli forces in Lebanon. This comes after a US-Iran ceasefire announcement. However, Israel continue

Winxs $7 million foal Quinceanera retires without racing, shifts to breeding - heres why

Winx's highly anticipated $7 million foal, Quinceanera, has been retired without ever racing due to veterinary advice. The filly, who set a globa

Ceasefire Announced, But It's Not A Full Stop To War: What Happens Next

The immediate test for this ceasefire is the next 24 hours; if Iran, the US, and Israel can control their trigger fingers, the Islamabad talks (o

US carmakers accuse EU of blocking supersised pick-up trucks from roads, FT reports

American automakers are raising concerns that Brussels is hindering the sale of their beloved large pick-up trucks in Europe. Iconic models like

Sand Mafia Kills Forest Guard in Morena, Madhya Pradesh

Mumbai, April 8: In a shocking incident, a forest guard was killed by the sand mafia in Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. The police are actively

People celebrate in Tehran after Trump agrees to twoweek ceasefire

Opinion: Opinion | Ceasefire Aside, Iran Won't Give Up On A Hormuz 'Toll'

Iran has not agreed to reopen the Strait, but to allow passage via coordination with its Armed Forces. Even the IRGC Navy has said that the Strai

Chinese Pigs Fed New Menu As Beijing Weans Farmers Off US Soy

China imports 80% of its soy needs from US but during the West Asia crisis China sees swapping soy for domestic alternatives as a national securi

Delhi property ownership gets easier: Govt, not DDA, to issue conveyance deeds; How residents can apply & what it means for you

The Indian government has relaxed rules under the PM-UDAY scheme for regularising properties in Delhis unauthorised colonies, now allowing them t

Expeditiously Exit: India Issues Advisory for its Nationals in Iran

In a post on X, the Indian Embassy in Iran strongly advised citizens to exit using the routes it has recommended

Immediate Relief for Farmers Affected by Unseasonal Rain and Hail in Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, April 8: The Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath, has expressed deep concern for farmers affected by unseasonal rain, hails

Narayana Reviews AIS Officers Housing Works in Amaravati

Minister directs officials to speed up construction, targets completion by end of April

India leads in workplace disengagement as Quiet Quitting trend rises. Why are Indians mentally checking out at jobs?

Employee engagement has declined globally for the second consecutive year, with South Asia, particularly India, experiencing the steepest drop. T

'Get Lost' vs 'Stay Quiet': An Election Body-Trinamool Congress Showdown

Derek O'Brien said the Trinamool delegation went to meet the Chief Election Commissioner with nine letters from Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Bane

CM Omar Abdullah Questions Rationale Behind US And Israel Waging Unjust War Against Iran

JAMMU, Apr 8: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah questioned the rationale behind the United States and Israel waging an unjust war ag

What is hydrogen fuel cell technology?

A cleaner way to power cars, buses, and even citieshydrogen fuel cells turn simple elements into electricity, with only water as waste.

Yashasvi Jaiswal Achieves Milestone with Special Century for RR in IPL 2026

Mumbai, April 8: Young left-handed opener Yashasvi Jaiswal is recognized as a suitable player across all formats. He is a regular member of the I

How West Bengal voted in 2021: a recap

A deep look into the poll number from 2011-2021 elections that shaped West Bengals electoral landscape

Post Monetary Policy Press Conference, April 2026 | RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra

Ranveer Singh Bows to Shankar Mahadevans Talent in Viral Sajde Reel

Mumbai, April 8: In Bollywood, when an actor collaborates with a musician on a song, it creates a memorable moment for fans. Recently, superstar

Champions League: Kane leads Bayern to 2-1 win over Real Madrid in 1st leg of quarterfinals

Kylian Mbapp scored Madrid's goal after the visitors had taken a two-goal lead at the Santiago Bernabeu

Telangana Govt. Issues Notification for Census; Seeks Cooperation from People

The census is a key source of data on population, housing, literacy, economic activity, migration, and other socio-economic factors

Friends of Police: a community policing initiative that was shut down in Tamil Nadu after Sattankulam custodial deaths

What started as a small team of volunteers calling itself Shore Care Committees and later Friends of Police to guard the shores of Ramanathapuram

IPL 2026 MI vs RR: It felt like Mumbai Indians lacked purpose and intent with ball, Anil Kumble says

Rajasthan Royals secured a commanding victory over Mumbai Indians. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi impressed with aggressive batting against Jasprit Bumrah.

The Gulf Country That Stands to Gain Most From Iran's Ceasefire Plan

Iran's plan includes a protocol for ships to obtain permits and licences from Tehran and Muscat to pass the Strait of Hormuz.

NGT Mandates GPS Installation in All Water Tankers in Delhi

New Delhi, April 8: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has ordered the Delhi Jal Board to install GPS in all water tankers. This directive aims to

RBI to withdraw investment fluctuation reserve requirement for banks

The Reserve Bank of India plans to remove the investment fluctuation reserve requirement for commercial banks. Existing rules already provide suf