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Return Of The Pirates: Iran's 'Plunder' Jibe At US After It Seizes Tankers

Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said the operation effectively endorsed piracy. He described it as he outright legalisation of pir

Shibani Kashyap Unveils New Song Sirfira with a Hip-Hop Twist

Mumbai, April 28: Singer Shibani Kashyap released her latest track, Sirfira, on Tuesday. In an interview, she shared that the song is crafted spe

KSDL Registers Rs 507 Crore Profit

The turnover was Rs 1,375 crore in 2022-23 and currently, the KSDLs turnover grew to Rs 2016 crore an increase of Rs 641 crore in a short span of

PDP protests over Urdu, says dropping language as eligibility an attack on Kashmirs identity

A Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) verdict stayed the operation of provisions of the J&K Revenue (Subordinate) Service Recruitment Rules of

Explosions rock Kyiv, six killed in Russia, Ukraine

Kyiv and Moscow have stepped up their aerial attacks over recent months, with both sides mainly targeting energy infrastructure

Fact File on Green Polymer released

Shillong court grants bail to Sonam Raghuvanshi

She is the prime accused in the murder of her Indore-based businessman-husband, Raja Raghuvanshi, during their honeymoon trip to Meghalaya

No One Can End Reservation: Uma Bharti's Strong Pitch In Madhya Pradesh

Uma Bharti delivered an unapologetically hardline defence of reservation, declaring that the system cannot and should not end until India's deepe

Karnataka High Court notice to CBI on Vinay Kulkarnis appeal against conviction in murder case

The High Court of Karnataka on Tuesday ordered issue of notice to the Central Bureau of Investigation on a petition filed by Congress MLA Vinay K

BJP Secures Dominance in Gujarat Local Elections, Winning All 15 Municipal Corporations

Gandhinagar, April 28: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has achieved a remarkable victory in the local self-governance elections across Gujarat.

Tenant Farmers Association elects new 48-member State committee in Vijayawada

West Bengal Elections: Over 2,473 held before second phase of polls as part of preventive measures

West Bengal authorities apprehended 2,473 individuals in two and a half days. This action was part of intensified surveillance before the second

Bhopinder Singh | Amid Tussle With Americas First Pope, Trump Lays Claim To Divinity!

Naturally, this leads the Pope to engage on a multitude of issues, including political, though from a strictly moral and religious perspective, a

March crude oil imports slip by 2 MT over Jan.; 50% more costly

Amid the ongoing West Asia conflict, India paid 1.2 lakh crore for the March importsas opposed to 86,000 crore in January, representing a 40% inc

Wildlife Board for Manjira Reservoir as a Ramsar Site

The meeting approved two road projects in Eturnagaram wildlife sanctuary, and diversion of forest land in Nalgonda and Nagarkurnool districts for

Karnataka Chief Minister ready to sacrifice power or continue depending on high commands decision, says Rajanna

Amid speculation over a leadership change in Karnataka, K.N. Rajanna, a close aide of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, has said the latter was willin

Fuel Panic Persists Despite Supply Surge

Civil Supplies Department, Telangana, ramps up fuel flow

Trump, King Charles Meet Warmly in Oval Office During Diplomatic Visit

American patriots today can sing, My country, tis of thee, sweet land of liberty, only because our colonial ancestors first sang, God save the Ki

Maharashtra to Halt Fertilizer Linking Practice, Says Agriculture Minister Dattatreya

Mumbai, April 28: Maharashtras Agriculture Minister Dattatreya Bharne announced on Tuesday that the state government will implement a policy to s

Odisha acts fast after tribal man carries sisters remains to bank

Asked by the bank to submit proof of his sisters death to withdraw money from her account, the tribal man walked the streets carrying her skeleta

IPS officer Ajay Pal Sharma was not on ECs initial observer list for West Bengal

Trinamool Congress has accused 2011-batch IPS officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre, also a trained dental surgeon, of intimidating and threatening loca

Power restrictions in Kerala due to governments own negligence: Chennithala

Congress leader alleges that Pinarayi govt. cancelled two long-term power agreements signed by UDF govt., on trivial grounds, thereby pushing peo

Patient's Blood Stains Ambulance, Medic Makes Wife Wash Entire Vehicle

The ambulance pilot and the emergency medical technician (EMT) have since been dismissed.

Israel using water access as 'weapon' in Gaza: MSF

The charity documented several incidents where its clearly identified water trucks and boreholes had been shot at or destroyed

The one social media move Keith Urban's daughter made that has all of Hollywood talking today

Sunday Rose, daughter of Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman, unfollowed her father on Instagram. This action fuels speculation about family dynamics f

Ninad Kamat Discusses the Challenges of Portraying Addiction in Candy and the Pizza Girl

Mumbai, April 28: The Indian digital platform is often filled with thrillers and romances, but the dark comedy film Candy and the Pizza Girl is c

Thought of the day by Isaac Asimov: All you have to do is take a close look at yourself and you will understand. Life lessons by the scientist who gave the Three Laws of Robotics

Thought of the Day: Isaac Asimovs name is closely tied to I, Robot, a collection that introduced readers to a radically different vision of machi

Dianna Russini's life after the Mike Vrabel scandal is taking a surprising new shape full details

The controversy involving Dianna Russini and Mike Vrabel continues to impact the NFL landscape. Following viral images and widespread speculation

Pariwarvaadi parties not willing to permit Indian women to reach Assembly, Parliament: PM

PM vows he will leave no stone unturned to ensure that womens right to reservation in legislative bodies is implemented

Police help elderly man get govt. benefits

Working Group formed to study impact of scrap supplies, suggest remedies

At present, India levies at 2.5% import duty on scraps

Congress Rules Out Tie-Up With BJD For Odisha Rural Polls

There is no chance of an alliance with the BJD in the upcoming local elections. We will go alone and strengthen the party from the grassroots: Bh

'Vande Bharat': Ashwini Vaishnaws All praise for advanced technology used in trains

Yashasvi Jaiswal Sets Record with 20th Half-Century for Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2026

New Chandigarh, April 28: In the 40th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, Rajasthan Royals (RR) opener Yashasvi Jaiswal scored a remar

DC Edit | Trump Must Tone Down Rhetoric

It is, however, the conspiracy theorists who feed more readily off such events as failed assassinations that have come to be associated with one

Minister-IAS Officer Dispute Reaches Chief Minister's Door In Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh is increasingly witnessing a disturbing pattern of friction between politicians and the bureaucracy, with a series of controversie

India Emerging as Competitive Maritime Nation: Shipping Secretary

According to an official statement, a key focus of the discussions was the role of non-major ports, which handle nearly 46 per cent of the countr

Quote of the day by Hannibal: 'Many things which nature makes difficult become easy to the man who uses...' - advice on using intelligence to succeed and how to solve problems with smart thinking by military strategist of Second Punic War

Quote of the day by Hannibal: Ancient general Hannibal Barca's wisdom transcends military strategy, highlighting intelligence as adaptability and

US appeals court rejects Trump's immigration detention policy

In a significant blow to the Trump administration, a federal appeals court has overturned a contentious policy that enforced mandatory detention

NFR Accelerates Monsoon Preparations for Safe Train Services

Guwahati, April 28: Officials announced on Tuesday that the North East Frontier Railway (NFR) has implemented a series of strategic preparations

Eternal Q4 PAT jumps to 174 crore

HYDRAA Clears Bathukammakunta Boards, Plaque After SC Order

Supreme Court of India backs HC order on Amberpet lake

Max Social Security 2026: See the biggest checks from 62 to 70, and who wins most

Social Security maximum benefit 2026 has surged to a record $5,181 per month at age 70. That number sets the benchmark. But most retirees will ne

Jain Basadi Remains Traced Near Jafargadh Fort

The remains were identified by Samudrala Raju, a member of the Kotha Telangana Charitrabrundam, in the Patigadda area below the fort: Reports

Punjab FC Successfully Defends Title in AIFF Elite Youth League Final

Gharshankar, April 28: In an impressive display, Punjab FC triumphed over Zinc Football Academy with a 3-0 victory in the final of the AIFF Elite

West Bengal polls Phase 2: Mamata Banerjee vs Suvendu Adhikari in high-stakes Kolkata battle

In a crucial day for democracy, West Bengal is heading to the polls for the last round of assembly elections. Leading figures such as Mamata Bane

Italy PM Puts Focus on Curbing Rising Prices Amid Middle East War

In a press conference, the far-right leader was asked whether measures to reduce the impact of price rises from the Mideast war might cut into pl

PM thought Mandelson was RIGHT MAN for Trump!: Starmer's ex-aide drops bombshell at UK hearing

Rane Sentenced To 1 Month Jail For 2019 Assault On Engineer

The court sentenced Mr. Rane to one month in jail and also imposed a penalty of Rs.one lakh: Reports

Vummidi Bangaru Jewellers eyes massive expansion, revenue target of 5,000 crore

Salim Dola, Close Associate of Dawood Ibrahim, Sent to Transit Remand by Court

New Delhi, April 28: The Patiala House Court has placed Salim Dola, a close associate of international crime lord Dawood Ibrahim and a key member

10.83 % Growth By DMK Govt For Second Year

We built the foundation in three years. Delivered two consecutive years of double-digit growth, Stalin said in his message on X and thanked the p

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | In AAP-BJP Duel, Chadha Is No Knight In Shining Armour

Except for Ms Maliwal, whose term ends in 2030, the terms of other six will end in 2028, which also marks the end of the term of the Punjab Assem

Police file FIR against viral video of pro-Pakistan posters put up in J&Ks Doda

Posters praising Pakistani PM, Army Chiefs role in U.S.-Iran peace talks were pasted on a Doda bridge; police trying to verify origin, authentici

Arsenal Faces Atletico Madrid in UEFA Champions League Semifinal Showdown

Madrid, April 28: The UEFA Champions League semifinal clash between Atletico Madrid and Arsenal is set to be an exciting and strategic encounter.

Man Climbs 33 KV Electric Pole In Odisha, Rescued After Tense Operation

The incident occurred in the Poparada area, where bystanders spotted the man precariously perched atop the towering structure and immediately ale

Germanys Birth Rate Drops to Lowest Level Since 1946

It was the fourth year in a row that the number of births had fallen.

A grief divided: funeral held on the Kishangangas banks prompts calls to reopen LoC crossing points

Siblings of the dead Kupwara resident, who have lived in POK since 1989, bid farewell to their brother from across the river; LoC crossing points

EC flags 12,000 sensitive booths in West Bengal polls, orders official removals

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has identified around 12,000 polling boothsnearly 30% of the total 40,000as critical and vulnerable ahead

Jahangir Khan: Rural Politician To Bengal Talking Point After 'Singham' Row

Khan -- the candidate for the Falta constituency -- was one of the small-time politicians in rural Bengal, though well-known in his area, the Sou

Lokesh Declares Vizag As Indias New AI Hub

A movement that will transform an entire generation: Nara Lokesh

Exciting Job Opportunities: Apply for 8 District Judge Positions at Patna High Court by May 15

Patna, April 28: A remarkable opportunity has emerged for those aspiring to work in the High Court. The Patna High Court has announced openings f

BRS to hold farmers meet in Warangal on May 6: KTR

Heatwave Scorches Hyderabad's Pets, Strays

The temperature is high and it is vomiting, diarrhoea: Veterinary doctors

Charges Filed Against 18 in AI Summit Protest Case

New Delhi, April 28: The Delhi Police Crime Branch has filed a chargesheet in Patiala House Court regarding the Youth Congress protest during the

West Bengal goes to the polls in the second phase of Assembly election

The 142 seats going to the polls in the second phase are spread across seven districts of south Bengal, including Kolkata; about 3.21 crore elect

Sanskrit varsity V-C seeks report on book release row

Jaladhara Initiative to Revive House Ganesh Tank

Officials are monitoring the works regularly for speedy completion

King Charles' US Visit: Congress address, survivor calls, and diplomatic tiesWill he address Epstein survivor demands before Congress?

King Charles' US visit is historic as he addresses Congress. However, survivor demands add a sensitive layer. Critics call it a missed opportunit

Gang In Silver Car Vandalises Shops With Marble Shots

The gang, suspected to be under the influence of drugs, has been creating panic in both commercial and residential areas by randomly firing while

Astroguide for Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Star: Hasta till 12.17 am (Thursday)

Ariana Grande announces new album Petal: Release date, album concept and pre-order details

Ariana Grande has announced her eighth studio album petal, set for release on July 31 under Republic Records. Co-written and executive produced w

Parents Abandon Their Kid Daughters at Police Station in Karimnagar, Counselled

The sight of the weeping children moved everyone present at the police station

Experts reflect on democracy and dissent at Bengaluru event on Umar Khalid

The event washeld under heavy security following protests by Bharatiya Janata Party workers outside the venue

Devotees treated to a grand feast after celestial wedding

AP To Reintroduce Gaurs in NSTR After 100 Years

AP Forest Department plans a phased release

BJP Unveils Five Nominees for Maharashtra MLC Elections

Karjatkar is a veteran party worker, who acted as a strategist for some state elections in the past. He was once close to BJP leader late Pramod

China Analyzes Current Economic Situation and Strategies

Beijing, April 28: The Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China convened a meeting on Tuesday to analyze and study the

APJAC Condemns Deputy Speakers Remarks Against Bapatla Collector

The organisation alleged that the Deputy Speaker addressed the District Collector and District Magistrate of Bapatla in a disrespectful manner, u

Viksit Bharat is national partnership between governments and every citizen, says Nirmala Sitharaman

Noted oncologist Dr. K. Pavithran passes away

Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio Visits Indian Navy Frontline Platforms

Neiphiu Rio engaged with officers and crew, commending their professionalism, dedication and commitment to safeguarding Indias maritime interests

Internship Alert: Apply for 36 Positions at NIT Silchar by April 30

Guwahati, April 28: The National Institute of Technology (NIT) has announced openings for internships. Interested candidates have only a few days

After double-digit growth, Stalin says Tamil Nadu will lead South Asia

Trump hails British as 'friends' as king visits amid Iran tensions

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the United States has o closer friends than the British, as he welcomed King Charles III to the White H

CET Manthan programme in second week of May

No sign of let-up in hepatitis A cases in Palluruthy, say officials

Abhilasha Abhinav Takes Charge As TGBIE Director

She succeeded S. Krishna Aditya, who has been posted as special secretary, industries and commerce department: Reports

What all can a landlord ask before giving you 1BHK? Bengaluru tenant says owner wanted managers number & character certificate. Internet asks, 'blood test next?'

A viral post from Grapevine has highlighted the growing frustrations of renting in Bengaluru, where a Gojek software engineer claimed a landlord

Nishant Kumar Launches Sadbhavna Yatra from Champaran on May 3

Patna, April 28: Nishant Kumar, son of former Bihar Chief Minister and JD(U) national president Nitish Kumar, is set to embark on a state tour st