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Gujarat to Launch Tourist-Friendly Police Stations in Key Destinations

Gandhinagar, April 29: A significant decision has been made to enhance the safety, convenience, and overall experience of tourists visiting Gujar

Rupee falls 13 paise to 94.81 against U.S. dollar

The focus has now shifted to the upcoming U.S. Federal Reserve policy decision. While rates are expected to remain unchanged, the tone will carry

Microsoft facing UK antitrust lawsuit from Slack over Teams 'bundling'

Slack had in 2020 complained to the European Commission, accusing Microsoft of bundling Teams with its Office product to gain an unfair advantage

Kaber Vasuki interview: On the success of Frangipani and why music is therapy

For independent musician Kaber Vasuki, who is now on the Frangipani Tour 2026, song writing is therapy

Suspect in Bihar Executive Officer Murder Killed in Police Encounter

Bhagalpur, April 29: Ramdhani Yadav, the prime suspect in the murder of executive officer Krishna Bhushan Kumar, was killed in a police encounter

U.S. Supreme Court hears Cisco bid to halt Falun Gong suit

A federal district court judge dismissed the suit in 2014 but it was revived by an appeals court in 2023, prompting Cisco to take it to the top U

Anant Ambani urges Colombia to halt culling of Escobars hippos, offers to bring all 80 of them to Vantara

Pablo Escobar brought the hippos from Africa in the 1980s, but after his death, the hippos from his private zoo made a new life in the Magdalena

U.S. Senate blocks bid to prevent Trump from military action against Cuba

If anyone were doing to the United States what we are doing to Cuba, we would definitely regard it as an act of war, Democratic Senator Tim Kaine

Mamata Banerjee Criticizes BJP and Election Commission, Claims Democracy is Under Threat

Kolkata, April 29: The second phase of voting for the West Bengal Assembly elections 2026 is underway. In this context, Chief Minister Mamata Ban

Gold and Silver Prices Rise Ahead of US Fed Decision

Mumbai, April 29: Gold and silver opened strong on Wednesday, showing modest gains ahead of the US Federal Reserves decision. Both precious metal

PSG Edges Bayern in Thrilling 5-4 Encounter

Paris, April 29: In a thrilling clash, Paris Saint-Germain faced Bayern Munich, ending with an exhilarating score of 5-4. Both teams showcased re

Belagavi ZP CEO tells officials to ensure no village suffers water scarcity, sets up helplines

He told officials that water should be supplied through tankers every day, or every other day, in villages facing water shortage

Rain Brings Relief from Heat in NCR, Yellow Alert Issued for Weather Conditions

Noida, April 29: The recent rainfall in the National Capital Region (NCR) has provided significant relief to residents suffering from extreme hea

Karnataka BJP Criticizes Siddaramaiah Government Over Water Crisis and Farmer Neglect

Bengaluru, April 29: The leader of the opposition in the Karnataka Assembly and senior BJP leader R. Ashoka launched a sharp attack on the Congre

Anupam Kher Mourns the Passing of Textile King Vasu Shroff

Mumbai, April 29: Renowned actor Anupam Kher is heartbroken following the loss of a significant figure in his life, Vasu Shroff, who inspired him

Suvendu Adhikari Inspects Polling Centers in Bhawanipur, Urges Voter Participation

Kolkata, April 29: Suvendu Adhikari, the Leader of the Opposition in West Bengal, inspected polling centers in the Bhawanipur constituency on Wed

Outrage in Ayodhya Over Knife Attack in Mumbai Linked to Religion

Mumbai, April 29: The incident of a knife attack on two security guards in Mumbais Mira Road area, allegedly linked to inquiries about their reli

Clothing reality: TN politicians bid for new appeal

The spotless white khadi shirt and dhoti is the trademark of Tamil Nadu politicians. However, a few of them are changing the traditional dress co

Abhishek Banerjee Casts Vote in Bhawanipur, Criticizes BJPs Hollow Predictions

Kolkata, April 29: Political rhetoric intensified during the second phase of voting in the West Bengal Assembly elections 2026. Abhishek Banerjee

EVM 'Glitch', Violence During Early Hours Of Polling In Bengal Phase 2

This is the second and final phase of the Bengal election, and it takes place against the backdrop of the controversial EC-mandated Special Inten

Deplorable: India On Hormuz Disruption At United Nations Security Council

United Nations, April 29 (IANS) India has condemned the attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, which is vital to its energy and

HSBC names Gautam Anand to lead Global India private banking unit

HSBC has appointed Gautam Anand to lead its global India private banking division, aiming to bolster cross-border services for affluent clients w

PM Modi to inaugurate 6-lane Ganga Expressway on Wednesday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Ganga Expressway in Uttar Pradesh. This six-lane corridor connects 12 districts, enhancing conne

Trump claims King Charles III agrees Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon

Tamil Nadu DGP Cancels Leave for Police Ahead of May 4 Counting

Chennai, April 29: The Director General of Police (DGP) of Tamil Nadu has ordered the cancellation of all police personnel leaves starting May 2,

Mamata Visits Polling Booths In Bhabanipur, Alleges Central Forces Acting At BJPs Behest

KOLKATA, Apr 29: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday visited several polling booths in her Bhabanipur assembly constituency w

Rare earth mining is poisoning Mekong River tributaries, threatening 'the world's kitchen'

Toxic runoff from unregulated rare earth mines in Myanmar and Laos is contaminating the Mekong River and its tributaries, threatening the livelih

Indore Man's Family Seeks Justice As Meghalaya Honeymoon Murder Accused Gets Bail

Raja Raghuvanshi went missing on May 23 last year during the couple's honeymoon, and his mutilated body was found on June 2 from a deep gorge.

Constable Booked in Saifabad; Hunt on Over Viral CM Security Reel

Yadav hailing from Gadwal drew sharp criticism for making a reel claiming that in the police uniform

Major Drug Bust In Kokernag: 4.4 Kg Charas Seized, Peddler Arrested In J&Ks Anantnag

Anantnag, Apr 29: In a significant breakthrough in its ongoing crackdown against drug trafficking, Anantnag Police on Wednesday apprehended a sus

SC seeks response on Rs 375 crore NICSI tender dispute over OneXtel empanelment

The Supreme Court is reviewing a dispute over a government tender for message gateway services. Enterprise firm Karix Mobile claims its rival One

LIVE | PM Modi seeks blessings at Kashi Vishwanath Temple during Varanasi visit

Taking theatre to the people: Bhoomikas Hyderabad initiative returns

As the group marks founder Udaya Bhanu Garikipatis legacy, it returns with doorstep theatre and a city-wide festival

Mamata Banerjee alleges attempt to bulldoze democracy, accuses ECI and CRPF of harassing party workers as Bengal Phase 2 polls begins

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee claims the Election Commission and CRPF are harassing Trinamool Congress workers. She alleges intimida

U.S. Candidates Warn of Chinas Global Expansion at Senate Hearing

Washington, April 29: The growing global influence of China has drawn sharp attention during a Senate hearing, where nominees for diplomatic posi

Pleasant weather in Delhi with morning rain

Weather experts have attributed the sudden change in conditions to a cyclonic circulation over adjoining areas of Delhi

Garena Free Fire Max Redeem Codes for April 29, 2026: Unlock 10+ rewards now

Garena Free Fire MAX offers players daily rewards through redeem codes, which are 12-character alphanumeric combinations released regularly. Thes

IPL 2026: Rajasthan Royals Equal Mumbai Indians, Surpass RCB and SRH

New Delhi, April 29: Rajasthan Royals (RR) continued their impressive performance in IPL 2026 with a commanding victory over Punjab Kings at the

Telangana Govt Trains Tribal Youth from Former LWE-hit Areas as Tourist Guides

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy handed over appointment letters to 20 tribal youth from areas previously affected by Naxalism, appointing them as

FIFA increasing financial distribution to all 48 World Cup teams by 15%

The national teams competing in the event in the United States, Mexico and Canada will see their preparation money rise from $1.5 million to $2.5

Marathi Film Swaas Breaks Box Office Records, Celebrates 10 Years of Success

Mumbai, April 29: It is rare for a film to earn 25 times its budget without featuring major stars. However, on this day in 2016, a Marathi film s

Abhishek Banerjee Votes, Says BJP Wont Cross 50 Seats in Bengal

He cited past election predictions by BJP leaders, noting that their projections had not materialised and outcomes had instead favoured the TMC

West Bengal Elections 2026 Voter Turnout at 18.39% till 9 am in Phase 2

West Bengal Phase 2 Elections 2026 voter turnout: Voting in Phase 2 of the West Bengal Assembly elections recorded 18.39% turnout till 9 am acros

20 Years of Pokiri: Industry Hit, But Missing the Noise

Two decades later, Pokiri remains a cultural phenomenonbut its milestone celebration feels like a missed opportunity.

West Bengal Citizens Join the Fight to Save Democracy: Mahua Moitra

Kolkata, April 29: In the second phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections 2026, several prominent leaders and candidates exercised their votin

Sri Lanka mass grave excavation in Chemmani to resume under diplomatic presence

A Sri Lankan court has ordered the resumption of excavation at a mass grave in Chemmani, halted for seven months due to funding issues. LKR 2.1 m

Don't 'loot a charity': Elon Musk takes stand against OpenAI

Elon Musk traced his interest in OpenAI to a belief that Google did not care about AI safety as it blazed ahead with the technology

Greater Chennai, northern T.N. may shape poll results

The Dravidian majors had pronounced successes in specific regions in recent elections.

TMC worker attacked, BJP booth vandalised; Bengal votes amid incidents of violence in Phase 2 - top developments

West Bengal's second phase of Assembly elections commenced amidst reports of violence, voter intimidation, and technical issues. Incidents were r

Fake Overseas Job Scam: Man Trafficked To Cambodia, Case Registered By EOW Srinagar

Srinagar, Apr 29: In a shocking case of fraud and human trafficking, the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Srinagar of Crime Branch Kashmir has regist

King Charles III Calls for Renewed Alliance Between America and Britain

Washington, April 29: King Charles III of Britain has urged for a stronger friendship between America and Britain. He emphasized the need for col

Violence, Vandalism Reported During Early Hours Of Voting In Bengal

KOLKATA, Apr 29: Incidents of violence and vandalism were reported from parts of West Bengal during the early hours of voting in the second phase

You'd be speaking French: King Charles roasts Trump at state dinner

As the heads of state traded jokes during their dinner toasts, King Charles referenced previous comments by Mr. Trump aimed at European allies he

Varanasi Targets New Foreign Markets

The film is currently set for a grand release on April 7 next year.

Will Rohit Sharma Play Against SRH in IPL 2026?

Mumbai, April 29: The IPL 2026 match between Mumbai Indians (MI) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) is set to take place this Wednesday evening at Wan

Suvendu Adhikari Claims All Hindus Voting for BJP in Bengal

Adhikari is contesting against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in the high-profile Bhabanipur seat, which she has held for the past 15 years

CBSE Class 12 Results 2026 Date: CBSE releasing results tomorrow at results.cbse.nic.in? Here are six quick and easy ways to check scores

CBSE Class 12 results 2026 are anticipated to be released soon and the most probable date is April 30, 2026. The Board is yet to confirm the date

Stock Market LIVE Updates, Sensex Today: Sensex Gains 350 Points Amid Weak Global Cues, Rise In Oil Prices

Stock Market, Sensex, Share Market, Nifty LIVE Updates:

Riyan Parags Dressing Room Vaping Clip Goes Viral

Netizens raised questions whether the BCCI would take necessary action against him for vaping in the dressing room in violation of norms

Long Queues Mark Second Phase Voting in West Bengal, BJP Candidates Claim Victory

Kolkata, April 29: The second phase of voting for the West Bengal Assembly elections 2026 is underway in Kolkata and various regions. BJP candida

West Bengal: Violence, vandalism reported during early hours of voting

Violence and vandalism marred the early hours of West Bengal's second phase assembly elections on Wednesday. Incidents were reported from Chapra,

West Bengal Assembly elections: EVM glitches reported during Phase 2 polling

Voting for West Bengal's Phase 2 Assembly elections began with reports of EVM malfunctions. Several constituencies experienced disruptions as mac

Enthusiastic Welcome for Prime Minister Modi in Varanasi: A Spiritual Journey

Varanasi, April 29: Today marks the second day of Prime Minister Narendra Modis visit to Varanasi. This event is deeply rooted in religious faith

Maharashtra heatwave claims 67 lives, Nandurbar worst affected

Maharashtra is battling a severe heatwave with 67 heatstroke deaths reported till April 28, including 12 in a single day. Nandurbar is the worst-

Despite uncertainty, India to withstand global shocks due to strong macro fundamentals: BoB Report

India's economy is poised to overcome global challenges as strong domestic fundamentals will provide resilience, a BoB report said. Industrial ac

Parth Pawar Flies In Plane Of Company Involved In Crash That Killed Father

NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar, the nephew of Ajit Pawar, has been targeting VSR Aviation over the Baramati plane crash.

Submarine drone travels 1257 miles underwater

A hydrogen fuel cell-powered submarine drone by Cellula Robotics completed a 1,257-mile underwater mission, operating for 385 hours without surfa

Modi Urges Record Voter Turnout as WB Phase 2 Polling Begins

The scale of the second phase is significant, covering nearly half of the states 294 assembly seats

Mamata visits polling booths in her Bhabanipur constituency

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday visited several polling booths in her Bhabanipur constituency as voting continued in the

Pune Police bust interstate drug racket, arrest 19 and seize Rs 58 lakh narcotic

In a 23-day anti-narcotics drive, Pune Police dismantled an interstate drug network linked to Rajasthan, arresting 19 accused and seizing drugs w

Sassoon Docks event spotlights heritage, cleanliness and push for public access

An event at Sassoon Docks in Colaba showcased Mumbais maritime heritage through art, theatre and film, while highlighting the need for cleanlines

Israel-Iran war LIVE: Trump says King Charles does not want Iran to have nuclear weapon

We're doing a little Middle East work right now and we're doing very well, U.S. President Donald Trump said at the White House state dinner for B

Kaante khile hain, Gulshan Gulshan!

Fully peeking into the OG villain, Bad Man, who provides such comfort in the predictability of the series, Matka King; no?

Howrah Sweetmaker Turns Bengal Election Fever Into Culinary Art

Elaborate Sandesh moulds featuring the grass and flowers of the TMC, the lotus of the BJP, the open hand symbol of Congress and the hammer and si

April 30 Panchang: Narasimha Jayanti and the Influence of Bhadra

New Delhi, April 29: Every day holds its significance and auspicious moments in Hindu tradition. The date and time determine when to begin import

Telangana SSC result 2026 today: Check how to download from results.bsetelangana.org, direct link, passing marks and more

Telangana SSC Class 10 Result 2026: The wait for lakhs of students in Telangana is going to end today as the Telangana SSC results are coming out

Donald Trump unlikely to accept Irans peace plan

The Trump administration seemed unlikely Tuesday to accept Irans offer to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz if the US lifts its blockad

PM Modi To Inaugurate Ganga Expressway: Key Features, Cost, Benefits Explained

Built at Rs 36,230 crore,Ganga Expressway is Uttar Pradesh's longest expressway and one of India's biggest greenfield road projects.

Man Stabs Wife to Death in Meerpet

The couple hailing from Shivannagudem in Nalgonda district came to BN Reddy Nagar in search of livelihood: Police

Akhilesh Yadav Visits BJP MLA Who Was Injured While Burning His Effigy

Anuradha Jaiswal was admitted to the hospital after she was injured while setting fire to an effigy of the SP chief during a demonstration.

West Bengal Assembly polls Phase 2 LIVE: PM Modi appeals to people to cast votes in 'record numbers'

This phase will decide the electoral fate of more than half a dozen Ministers of West Bengal government along with Chief Minister and party chair

Delhi High Court Judge Recuses Self From Hearing Karti Chidambaram's Plea

Seeking to quash the case, Karti Chidambaram has alleged in the high court that there was a gross delay in registration of the illegal FIR on Jan

CBSE's New Language Policy Threatens French Learning In Former French Colony Puducherry?

At stake is more than just a school subject. The 1956 Treaty of Cession between India and France had guaranteed the preservation of French as an

Athens shooting: Police hunt 89-year-old gunman after multiple attacks

Police in Athens launched a manhunt for an 89-year-old gunman who opened fire at a social security office and later at a court building, injuring

IPL 2026: Mumbai Indians Face Off Against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Crucial Match

Mumbai, April 29: The 41st match of IPL 2026 will take place this evening at Wankhede Stadium, featuring a showdown between Mumbai Indians (MI) a

West Bengal Polls 2026 Phase 2: BJP-TMC clash peaks as voting underway across 142 Bengal seats

April 29 birthday horoscope 20262027: Career growth, love insights, health & travel predictions for number 7 natives

Individuals born on April 29 can expect a year of steady progress. Career paths will see gradual development, focusing on stability. Relationship

Ukraine downs record 33,000 Russian drones in March, hits Black Sea oil facility

Ukraine claimed it intercepted over 33,000 Russian drones in March, marking a record since the war began. Kyiv also said its long-range drones st

Voting Begins in Second Phase of West Bengal Elections, Dilip Ghosh Expresses Confidence in Central Forces

Kolkata, April 29: The second phase of voting for the West Bengal Assembly elections has commenced. Voters began arriving at polling stations as

PM plays football; launches Rs 4000 crore projects in Sikkim

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched development projects worth over Rs 4000 crore in Sikkim during its 50th statehood celebrations. He emphasis