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Mumbai to roll out first non-AC closed-door local train to tackle overcrowding

The Integral Coach Factory in Chennai developed the 12-car train featuring compartments, large windows, reasonable leg space, and space to luggage

14 Apr 2026 1:55 pm
The Boroughs trailer: Duffer Brothers back a supernatural drama set in a retirement community

The Boroughs, set to premiere on Netflix, promises a wild mix of horror, mystery, and heartfelt moments

14 Apr 2026 1:55 pm
Udhayanidhi Stalins assets: Plea in Madras High Court seeks I-T dept. probe

Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan slated to hear the case, filed by a voter from Chepauk-Triplicane constituency, on Wednesday

14 Apr 2026 1:51 pm
Watch: USIran crisis deepens: Trump orders naval blockade

U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a strong warning to Iran as the United States prepares a naval blockade around Iranian ports

14 Apr 2026 1:41 pm
BCYP chief Bode Ramachandra Yadavs hunger strike enters third day in Guntur

BCYP leader Bode Ramachandra Yadavs hunger strike entered its third day in Guntur as protesters blocked the national highway and 30 were shifted to a police station

14 Apr 2026 1:39 pm
Bangladeshs measles surge: a warning for India

India should closely monitor Bangladeshs outbreak: the border is long, active, and porous in several stretches. Importation alone does not cause a national problem, but importation into pockets of under-immunised people can

14 Apr 2026 1:33 pm
Questions about waste in property tax form baffle Bengaluru apartment owners

What is mostfrustratingis thatthe form seeksdaily waste generation figures across multiple categories wet, dry,sanitaryand special waste and alsohow much of it is processed. Residents say they do not keep track of this

14 Apr 2026 1:27 pm
Stark reality of Viksit Bharat: Rahul Gandhi slams Centre over Noida workers protest

What unfolded on the streets of Noida yesterday was the final cry of this nations workers - a voice that went unheard at every turn, a voice weary from ceaseless pleading, Rahul Gandhi said

14 Apr 2026 1:07 pm
Transport Minister urges Telangana RTC employee unions to withdraw proposed strike, hold talks

Ill-timed strike would affect passengers and and affect the organisations recovery, says Ponnam Prabhakar

14 Apr 2026 1:05 pm
PM Modi meets Vice-President on Tamil New Year

Separately, Mr. Radhakrishnan greeted people on the occasion of Puthandu, Baisakhi, Rongali Bihu, Maha Bishuba Pana Sankranti, Poila Boishakh and Vishu

14 Apr 2026 12:59 pm
Telangana sizzles as temperatures cross 43C; all 33 districts record above 41C

Aloor in Nizamabad is hottest in Telangana as it records 43.2C. Maximum temperature in Hyderabad is 41C.

14 Apr 2026 12:58 pm
West Asia conflict threatens to push 2.5 million people in India into poverty: UNDP report

In India, poverty is expected to rise from around 4,00,000 to 2.5 million, the report said

14 Apr 2026 12:56 pm
Insidious: Out of the Further trailer: New terrors unleashed as franchise returns with sixth film

Directed by Jacob Chase, the new film follows a fresh set of characters while expanding the mythology established in earlier entries like Insidious: The Red Door

14 Apr 2026 12:48 pm
Complete mockery of democracy: Congress slams govt for not sharing Constitution amendment bills

Congress's whip in the Lok Sabha, Manickam Tagore, also slammed the government over the special session being ushed, right at the peak of election campaigning in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal

14 Apr 2026 12:23 pm
The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping trailer: Joseph Zada debuts as young Haymitch in deadly Quarter Quell

Directed by Francis Lawrence, the film is set 24 years before the events of The Hunger Games and centers on the 50th Hunger Games, also known as the Second Quarter Quell

14 Apr 2026 12:21 pm
Hyderabad paediatrician Sivaranjani Santosh quits IAP citing lack of institutional support after receiving legal notice

She points out that global paediatric bodies advise caution regarding long-term use of artificial sweeteners in children, citing insufficient evidence on their impact on gut microbiota and potential metabolic risks, including diabetes

14 Apr 2026 12:15 pm
SC agrees to hear plea to implement disability-sensitive guidelines for welfare insurance schemes

The plea has sought a direction that claims under such welfare insurance schemes be decided on a case-by-case basis through reasoned, humane and non-mechanical decision-making processes

14 Apr 2026 12:12 pm
Rajkummar Rao: Being an actor is easy, but its tough to be a producer

The actor, along with his co-stars Archana Puran Singh and Abhishek Banerjee, talks about turning producer with Toaster, their thoughts on making comedy work, how Rao differentiates between his roles and more

14 Apr 2026 12:00 pm
Mark Carney clinches majority, Liberals gain full control after key bypoll win

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney secured a majority government after a special election on Monday, April 13, 2026, enabling his Liberals to pass legislation without opposition support. The vote was held for three vacant seats in Canadas 343-member Parliament.

14 Apr 2026 11:53 am
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse CinemaCon 2026 preview teases finale, new stills revealed

Filmmakers Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, along with directors Bob Persichetti and Justin K. Thompson, presented the preview, describing the film as an emotional final chapter to Miles Morales story

14 Apr 2026 11:48 am
AP PGECET-2026 hall tickets out April 15; exam from April 28 to 30 in 13 Andhra Pradesh districts

AP PGECET-2026 will be held from April 28 to 30 with two daily sessions. Hall tickets available from April 15 on the APSCHE website

14 Apr 2026 11:42 am
T.N. elections: Stalin interacts with voters during morning walk in K.V Kuppam segment

Mr. Stalin set out on amorning walkin the K.V. Kuppam town area, where he stopped at a small tea shop, interacted with locals, and canvassed votes in favour of the DMK and its allies

14 Apr 2026 11:41 am
Night crowds, parked vehicles choke traffic on Hyderabads Durgam Cheruvu bridge, commuters frustrated

Selfies and illegal parking turn key IT corridor link into a nightly bottleneck

14 Apr 2026 11:32 am
Understanding Ambedkar: why reading his work carefully is important today

A new book by Valerian Rodrigues argues that B. R. Ambedkar is not just a political leader but also a moral philosopher. His ideas on representation, power, democracy, nationalism speak to the marginalised in any society

14 Apr 2026 11:31 am
Davanagere bypoll: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiahs political secretary Naseer Ahmed sacked

Although the party high command is believed to have asked Mr. Ahmed to step down voluntarily, he declined to do so

14 Apr 2026 11:24 am
Flavour puzzle: physics doesnt know why matter comes in flavours

Addressing the flavour puzzle wouldnt merely tidy up loose ends in an otherwise successful theory of forces and particles. It would reveal something profound about how nature organises its complexity at a fundamental level

14 Apr 2026 11:22 am
Nvidia enters cloud gaming space in India; sets April 16 launch

The service comes at a time of soaring hardware prices, and gambles on Indian gamers appetite for high-end games

14 Apr 2026 11:20 am
Rory McIlroy wins back-to-back Masters to join Jack Nicklaus, Nick Faldo and Tiger Woods

McIlroy now has six majors, tied with Faldo, Lee Trevino and Phil Mickelson

14 Apr 2026 11:20 am
Two men killed as speeding car overturns thrice in Kadapas Gopavaram

Two men from Badvel died after their speeding car overturned near Haritha Hotel in Madakalavaripalle village, Gopavaram mandal, Kadapa district

14 Apr 2026 11:19 am
Court sends I-PAC director Chandel to 10 days ED custody

In a major action weeks ahead of the West Bengal Assembly polls, ED arrested I-PAC co-founder and director Vinesh Chandel after questioning

14 Apr 2026 11:09 am
Premier League: Leeds grab 2-1 win over Manchester United as Martinez sees red

Manchester United remain third in the Premier League table on 55 points, ahead of Aston Villa on goal difference

14 Apr 2026 10:54 am
Bihar to get new CM as Nitish Kumar likely to resign today | LIVE updates

Nitish Kumar, who has been Chief Minister for the past 21 years, is likely to tender his resignation after holding his last Cabinet meeting

14 Apr 2026 10:52 am
Meghalaya yields new burrowing reed snake

The Calamaria garoensis used to be identified as the Calamaria pavimentata until its identification as a distinct species

14 Apr 2026 10:33 am
New Prachand LCH production line inaugurated in Tumakuru

The New Helicopter Facility is a state-of-the-art greenfield facility established for the production of Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) and Prachand LCH

14 Apr 2026 10:31 am
Dispute between dermatologists, dentists takes a legal turn in Kerala

The disagreement is over who is authorised to perform hair transplantation and aesthetic and cosmetic surgeries

14 Apr 2026 10:20 am
Beyond punishment: how traffic fines save lives

A fine is not just about punishing a driver; it is about making him think twice before committing the offence again

14 Apr 2026 10:20 am
Indian democracy will be stronger, vibrant if women quota implemented in 2029: PM Modi

In a letter to the women of the country, Mr. Modi also said that with women excelling in several fields, it is only fitting that there is an increase in the participation of women in legislative bodies

14 Apr 2026 10:11 am
U.P. hikes minimum wages across categories after Noida unrest

The move comes against the backdrop of large-scale protests by factory workers in Noida on Monday (April 13, 2026), when thousands demanded higher wages and better working conditions

14 Apr 2026 9:38 am
Brigadier, son attacked in Delhi; FIR filed after 45 hours

Assailants thrashed husband, son, misbehaved with me in presence of policemen, says Army officers wife

14 Apr 2026 9:37 am
Kadapa court sentences 20 years imprisonment to accused in POCSO case

A Kadapa POCSO court has sentenced Palla Venkata Vidya Kiran, 35, to twenty years rigorous imprisonment for attempting to rape a minor girl in 2021

14 Apr 2026 9:27 am
Assembly Elections 2026 LIVE updates: Congress alleges TMC vandalised helipad ahead of Rahul's Raiganj rally

DMK president and Chief Minister M.K. Stalin turned the tables on AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami by emphasising that, had she been alive, former Chief Minister Jayalalithaa would have opposed issues such as delimitation

14 Apr 2026 9:24 am
Made lot of progress, ball in Irans court: Vance

The U.S. and Iran failed to reach an agreement in the 21-hour marathon peace talks in Islamabad over the weekend, with Washington insisting that Tehran refused to give up its right over enrichment of nuclear fuel

14 Apr 2026 8:57 am
Over 5,000 properties acquired in Hyderabad for road widening over the past two decades

A total 2,024 properties, accounting for 39% of the total, were acquired on the three Metro Rail corridors, to facilitate laying the railway lines

14 Apr 2026 8:47 am
Canadian PM Carney secures majority government in special election

Voters cast ballots for three vacant seats of the 343 districts represented in Parliament

14 Apr 2026 8:23 am