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Tim Cook to step down as Apple CEO as hardware chief John Ternus takes over

Mr. Cook, who has led Apple since 2011, will become the companys executive chairman

21 Apr 2026 3:09 am
Bombay High Court quashes arrest of Sheetal Tejwani in two cases, upholds third

Tejwani was first arrested by the Khadak police in 2025 in connection with alleged irregularities in a land deal involving a firm linked to Parth, the son of late deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar

21 Apr 2026 2:20 am
DMK, AIADMK not ready to flag pathetic status of MKU, says NTK candidate

They are harping on non-issues like Karthigai deepam row

21 Apr 2026 2:01 am
The strategic vulnerability in Indias LPG supply model

Indias LPG use is mainly household-based, heightening import vulnerability

21 Apr 2026 1:57 am
The price of a war far above the ground

The Iran war and geopolitics will reshape global aviation economics

21 Apr 2026 1:53 am
A plan of change: On Bihar politics and the BJP

The BJP achieved its aim of leading Bihar after a long waiting game

21 Apr 2026 1:50 am
The price of negligence: On the Virudhunagar cracker unit blast

Human involvement in hazardous industries must be minimal

21 Apr 2026 1:37 am
The puzzle of missing urgency around learning

Accepting that millions of children are in school but not learning is deeply unsettling for educators who have spent their careers expanding access and enrolment

21 Apr 2026 1:33 am
Delhi HC judge refuses to recuse herself from hearing CBI plea against discharge of Kejriwal in excise case

A judge cannot recuse to satisfy a litigants unfounded suspicion of bias and based on manufactured allegations, the court observed

21 Apr 2026 1:22 am
In Andhra Praadesh, Collectors race for investments

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu will assign ranks to districts depending on how much capital is created

21 Apr 2026 1:14 am
HC dismisses petitions seeking ED cases against former Ministers

Chief Justices Bench dismisses a batch of nine writ petitions filed by DMK Rajya Sabha member R. Girirajan for registering money laundering cases against them

21 Apr 2026 1:01 am
SC asks petitioner to move Madhya Pradesh HC to assist in contempt case against BJP MLA

The petitioner approached the apex court contending that the High Court had not passed directions ensuring investigation, evidence preservation and institutional safeguards

21 Apr 2026 12:52 am
Strong winds batter Kothamangalam; houses damaged, trees uprooted

At least two houses were damaged, and farmers reported significant losses. Power supply was disrupted for hours after trees snapped lines and toppled electric poles. Winds wreaked havoc along the KuttampuzhaPooyamkutty stretch

21 Apr 2026 12:48 am
Delimitation, womens reservation Bills were clubbed together to create confusion, says N. Ram

He asserts that womens reservation and delimitation have no correlation whatsoever, and lauds Chief Minister M.K. Stalin for comprehending the designs of the Centre and projecting the pitfalls of the Bill in appropriate fora

21 Apr 2026 12:44 am
Tamil Nadu Assembly Election: DMK MLA and a new face of AIADMK lock horns in Alangudi

Many inlet channels have been encroached upon and have not been cleaned posing problems to farmers; If the Ambuliaaru and the Villuniaaru (streams) are included in the Cauvery-Gundar linking project, it would greatly improve the water table, say farmers

21 Apr 2026 12:37 am
Kerala panel seeks public suggestions on law to curb black magic, harmful practices

The committee is tasked with recommending legislative measures to curb harmful practices carried out in the name of superstition

21 Apr 2026 12:33 am
Probe launched into use of fake number plates in fuel theft cases

Most recent incidents, including one reported by a petrol pump owner at Edavannappara in Malappuram district last week, are backed by CCTV footage and point to a pattern in which suspects use duplicate registration numbers to conceal their identities

21 Apr 2026 12:22 am
Congress leader lodges complaint against fake social media handles targeting party

Details of more than 90 fake Facebook accounts along with the complaint submitted

21 Apr 2026 12:21 am
I watched the 2013 match from behind a glass wall... glad I have made it inside: Vaishali

Candidates winner and World championshipchallengerVaishalicredits her support system for making remarkable turnarounds in big-ticket events; she says meticulous preparation with her team played a big part in her success in Cyprus

21 Apr 2026 12:12 am
India is violating its obligations under international law: Francesca Albanese

In an exclusive interview with The Hindu, the UN Special Rapporteur speaks on her latest report on the situation of human rights in the occupied Palestinian territories, flags legal and moral concerns for countries backing Israel

20 Apr 2026 11:58 pm
Two killed after planned fight between youth at North Carolina park escalates to shooting

Several people were shot, including two fatally, the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation said in a statement

20 Apr 2026 11:54 pm
Seven passengers injured as MTC bus rams median in West Mambalam

The MTC bus was travelling from Besant Nagar to Vadapalani

20 Apr 2026 11:20 pm
BIS officials seize products without ISI mark from Flipkart warehouse

These products fall under the scope of the Refrigerating Appliances (Quality Control) Order, which demands a standard mark

20 Apr 2026 11:13 pm
Kejriwal asks people of Tamil Nadu not to vote for NDA, says BJP has captured AIADMK

If you vote for theNDA, theBJPand theAIADMKwill stop the good work carried out by theDMKgovernment because their intention is to loot the people, says the former Chief Minister of Delhi

20 Apr 2026 11:10 pm
Israel condemns soldiers desecration of crucifix in south Lebanon

The image appears to show an Israeli soldier using a sledgehammer to strike the head on a statue of a crucified Jesus that had fallen off a cross

20 Apr 2026 11:06 pm
Namita Jacob awarded the IBBY-iRead Outstanding Reading Promoter Award 2026

This international recognition celebrates her work in making reading accessible to children with disabilities through books in accessible formats

20 Apr 2026 11:06 pm