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NDA Women Leaders Condemn Opposition After Bills Failure

Patna, April 19: Following the failure of the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha, women leaders from the NDA launched a fierce

Enthusiasm Soars as PM Modi Addresses Rally in Bankura, Promises End to TMCs Tyranny

Bankura, April 19: On Sunday, a large crowd gathered in Bankura to hear Prime Minister Narendra Modi speak at a rally. The excitement among the l

DK Consumer Commission directs BSNL to pay a consumer 30,000 for deficiency in service

LeT's 'Khargosh' Found In Saudi Arabia, Used Fake Passport

Efforts are being made through diplomatic channels to bring him back to India and seek his deportation from the Gulf country.

Body of missing Assam polling official retrieved

Cornelius Kindu had exited the Sarpo Kathar Lower Primary School polling station on April 9, citing illness

BigBasket warehouse in Hyderabads Kompally flagged for licence violation, food safety lapses

Trump Issues Stark Warning to Iran: We Will Destroy Every Power Plant and Bridge

Washington, April 19: U.S. President Donald Trump has once again issued a stern warning to Iran. Accusing the country of violating ceasefire agre

Additional security forces to arrive in Manipur after West Bengal elections: Minister

Mine and bulletproof vehicles have already started coming. After the Bengal elections on April 23 and April 29, all the withdrawn forces, along w

Ananya Nagalla Clarifies On Instagram Subscription

At a time when it was only a strategy to increase hype, since the subscription is only to see exclusive content, Ananya Nagalla has given a clari

Iran says final deal still far off as Hormuz Strait shuttered

On April 22, Tehran declared the Strait of Hormuz, through which a fifth of the worlds oil and liquefied natural gas usually transits, open after

Gujarat Titans Aim for Victory Against Struggling Mumbai Indians in IPL 2026

Ahmedabad, April 19: The 30th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 is set to take place on Monday between Gujarat Titans (GT) and Mumbai

Man killed in Belagavi

Congress Leader Questions Womens Representation in Government Cabinet

Mumbai, April 19: Senior Congress leader Hussain Dalwai has criticized the central government regarding womens reservation and the Prime Minister

Donald Trump says U.S. officials will be in Pakistan for negotiations

The U.S. President reiterated that Were offering a very fair and reasonable DEAL, and I hope they take it because, if they dont, the United State

Constitution Amendment Bill moved in haste, without consultation: D.K. Shivakumar

He terms the defeat of the Bill in the Parliament as a humiliation to the BJP-led NDA government and a victory to the Congress-led INDIA bloc

Watch: Indias LPG supply tightens in March; Domestic demand prioritised

Indias LPG consumption fell nearly 13% in March to 2.379 million tonnes, as supply disruptions linked to the West Asia conflict impacted availabi

Top news of the day: Left parties move ECI alleging MCC violation against PM Modis address; Iran to resume international flights from Mashhad airport on April 20, and more

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Eight of Indias Top Ten Companies See Market Cap Surge of 1.87 Lakh Crore

New Delhi, April 19: Eight of the top ten companies in India experienced a remarkable increase in market capitalization, rising by 1.87 lakh cror

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Delhi govt drafts semiconductor policy, aimed at investment and employment: CM Rekha Gupta

Delhi is developing a new semiconductor policy to boost youth skilling and attract global investment. This initiative aims to establish the capit

10+ Feared Dead in Tamil Nadu Firecracker Manufacturing Unit Blast

The blast occurred when about 30 workers were engaged in routine manufacturing related processes at the firecrackers unit at Kattanarpatti

Jharkhand Congress Accuses Government of Deceiving Women Under the Guise of Reservation

Ranchi, April 19: The Jharkhand Pradesh Congress Committee has accused the central government of deceiving half the population of the country und

Congress marches to BJP office in Delhi, demands women's reservation on current Lok Sabha strength

The protest, led by Delhi Congress president Devender Yadav, saw party workers march towards the BJP headquarters, raising slogans as part of the

Rat poison found in HiPP baby food jar in Austria, police say

Rat poison has been discovered in HiPP baby food jars in Austria. This has prompted a recall from 1,500 SPAR supermarkets across the country. Pol

Watch | Congress insulted women on quota bill: Jitan Ram Manjhi

Tamil Nadu polls: Amit Shah to visit Chennai, offer prayers at Kapaleeshwarar Temple, lead roadshow in Mylapore

Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026: Union Home Minister Amit Shah campaigned in Tamil Nadu ahead of the upcoming polls. He visited a temple and h

US-Iran War Live Updates: US Delegation To Visit Islamabad On Monday For Iran Talks, Trump Announces

US-Iran War, Ceasefire, Peace Talks Updates: The war is in its eighth week and has sent oil prices surging because of the closure of the Strait o

Tragic Explosion at Firecracker Factory in Tamil Nadu Claims 18 Lives

Virudhunagar, April 19: A devastating explosion occurred at the Vanja Firecracker Factory in Kattanarpatti, near Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nad

No More Mr Nice Guy, Time For Iran Killing Machine To End: Trump's Latest Threat

No More Mr Nice Guy, Time For Iran Killing Machine To End: Trump's Latest Threat

PCI Dismisses Coach Naval Singh Amid Harassment Allegations

New Delhi, April 19: The Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) has dismissed renowned coach Naval Singh following harassment allegations made by Pa

404 candidates with serious criminal cases in Tamil Nadu polls

At least 404 candidates in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections have declared serious criminal cases against them, according to a report by the Asso

Rationalisation of voters in Lok Sabha constituencies: A look at seats with highest and lowest no. of voters

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has called for a review of voter numbers in Lok Sabha constituencies. He stated that large electorates prevent MPs

Security forces use tear gas to disperse protesters in Imphal West; 7-day shutdown called over Tronglaobi bomb attack

Protests erupted in Imphal West after a bomb attack killed two children. Security forces used tear gas to control demonstrators. A women's group

'Na padai Na kamai, Na dawai, Na sichai': PM Modi in Jhargram alleges 'ruthless' TMC ignored tribals, must be ousted from West Bengal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a rally in Jhargram, West Bengal. He accused the ruling Trinamool Congress of neglecting tribal communitie

RLM to Protest Against Mahagathbandhans Opposition to Womens Reservation Bill on April 22

Patna, April 19: The Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RLM) has announced that it will organize protest marches across all district headquarters in Bihar on

Ambumani Criticizes DMK Over Womens Reservation Bill in Tamil Nadu

Kuddalore, April 19: Ambumani Ramadas, the president of the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK), launched a fierce attack on the Dravida Munnetra Kazhaga

MOTORSPORTS | Karna Kadur surges to South India Rally victory despite turbo failure

Women's quota row: UP CM Yogi Adityanath likens opposition conduct in Lok Sabha to Draupadi 'cheerharan'

Attacking opposition parties including the Congress, Samajwadi Party, TMC and DMK, Adityanath said they were anti-women and their speeches and ac

2 Women Killed, 31 Injured As Bus Falls Into Gorge In Rajasthan's Ajmer

The accident occurred near Pushkar when the bus carrying 33 passengers lost control in the Pushkar ghati area and plunged into a gorge, getting s

Watch | DMK will be routed; NDA will form govt in TN: Rajnath Singh

It is BJP that defeated womens reservation, K.C. Venugopal says

Tamil Nadu election 2026: Poor amenities, inadequate public transportation rile voters in Papanasam constituency

Among the vexed problems is the lack of a higher level bridge connecting Karuppur with Melaramanallur, an islet on the Coleroon riverbed, for whi

Odisha Semiconductor Plant Secures Advance Booking Before Construction Begins

Bhubaneswar, April 19: The semiconductor plant in Odisha has already secured advance bookings for its production, even before construction begins

Strengthening Ties: Indian Vice President Meets Sri Lankan Prime Minister

New Delhi, April 19: Indian Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan met with Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya on Sunday, emphasizing the ne

Iran to resume international flights from Mashhad airport on April 20

Iranian airports have been closed since the outbreak of war with Israel and the United States on February 28

BJP Blatantly Assaulted Democracy Under Guise Of Womens Empowerment: J&K Congress

JAMMU, Apr 19: The Jammu and Kashmir unit of Congress on Sunday hit out at the BJP over a blatant and desperate assault on democracy under the gu

Evening news wrap: PM Modi promises Rs 5 lakh free healthcare for women in Bengal; Iran hits out at US over nuclear rights & more

Woman found dead near Valparai with corpse ingested by carnivore

Tributes Pour In for T-Series Darshan Kumar Following His Passing

Mumbai, April 19: Darshan Kumar, the younger brother of Gulshan Kumar and a prominent figure associated with T-Series, has passed away at the age

Indian Minister to Strengthen Ties with Vanuatu and Tuvalu on Four-Day Visit

New Delhi, April 19: Indian Minister of State for External Affairs and Textiles, Pabitra Margerita, will embark on a four-day visit to the Republ

Two-day meet discusses on AI in life and health sciences

Who Was Ghazal Molan? Youngest Woman Kurdish Fighter Killed In Iran Strike

The strike was carried out by Iranian forces and targeted a place where families linked to the Komala party were staying.

India, Russia ink pact to station 3,000 troops, warships and aircraft in each others territory

India and Russia have entered into a reciprocal logistics agreement allowing up to 3,000 troops, naval ships, and aircraft to be stationed in eac

The Night Agent Season 4 Release Timeline: Filming begins in May 2026, premiere date and plot clues revealed

After weeks of speculation, Netflix officially confirmed The Night Agent Season 4 on March 6, 2026, shortly after Season 3 premiered. Showrunner

PM Modi Exposes TMCs Anti-Women Stance in Medinipur Rally

Medinipur, April 19: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Vijay Sankalp Sabha in Medinipur, West Bengal, on Sunday. He criticized the Trina

Tension Continues To Rock Manipur, 5-day Total Shutdown Of Imphal Valley

The shutdown call has been given a day after six persons, including three women Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were injured after

Indias crude oil imports declined nearly 17% in March, says data

Amidst Indias push for piped gas, LNG imports increased 20.5% in March.

16 killed, 6 injured in massive firecracker factory blast in Kattanarpatti, Tamil Nadu

A devastating explosion ripped through a firecracker factory in Kattanarpatti, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu on Sunday. The blast claimed the lives of

Will implement women's reservation, no power can stop us: Rajnath

Addressing a poll rally in support of BJP candidate Ananthan Ayyasamy in Tenkasi district for the April 23 Assembly polls, he lashed out at the r

JP Nadda Claims Strong Support for BJP in West Bengal Ahead of Elections

Jalpaiguri, April 19: Central Minister JP Nadda has asserted that there is a favorable atmosphere for the BJP in West Bengal, claiming that the p

Man found dead under mysterious circumstances in Bengalurus Electronic City

Police suspect that a financial dispute could be the motive behind the crime

Increased screen time among children leading to reduced attention spans, disturbed sleep: Study

A study at Sawai Man Singh Hospital reveals children's excessive mobile use leads to concentration issues, loneliness, and sleep problems. Many c

US National Among 2 Detained At Srinagar Airport For Carrying Satellite Phones

US National Among 2 Detained At Srinagar Airport For Carrying Satellite Phones

Khushbu Sundar Defends Outsider Jibe, Counters DMK Over its Past

She further took a swipe at Prakash Raj, suggesting he focus on his own electoral record where he failed to save his deposit before questioning t

Ver Pattru: Caught between ones roots and student politics

Indira Parthasarathys novel explores student activisms decline in post-Independence Tamil Nadu through Kesavans journey

16 dead, 6 injured in massive blast at Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar firecracker factory

A devastating blast at a firecracker factory in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar on Sunday claimed 16 lives and injured six. Chief Minister MK Stalin ex

At least 14 workers killed in fireworks accident near Virudhunagar district

CM Stalin said he has deputed Ministers K.K.S.S.R. Ramachandran and Thangam Thennarasu to the spot to coordinate relief operations

Will Implement Womens Reservation, No Power Can Stop Us: Rajnath Singh

VASUDEVANALLUR (TAMIL NADU), Apr 19: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday slammed the Congress and DMK over the defeat of the amendment bill

TCS conversion case: What father of employee Raza Rafiq Memon said about the allegations

Family of TCS employee Raza Rafiq Memon claims internal rivalry and office politics are behind false sexual harassment and conversion allegations

Two US Nationals Detained At Srinagar Airport After Satellite Phone Found In Luggage

SRINAGAR, Apr 19: Two US nationals were detained at the Srinagar International Airport on Sunday after a satellite phone was recovered from their

Vijay Devarakonda Film Boasts Of Hollywood Technicians

Vijay DeverakondaShouryuv project is aiming to give Indian cinema a global appeal.

Harvard-Trained Gastroenterologist Shares 4 Most Underutilised Tests For Better Gut Health

According to gastroenterologist Saurabh Sethi, several lesser-known but highly effective tests can offer deeper insights into your digestive heal

3,000 Troops, 5 Ships: Key Pact Allows India, Russia To Share Military Bases

The RELOS pact, which will remain operational in war and peacetime, allows the two nations to save money and time in long-distance missions.

Nashik court sends 'godman' Kharat in police custody till April 23 in fifth sexual assault case

Nashik police secured custody of self-styled godman Ashok Kharat until April 23. This is the fifth sexual assault case against him. Kharat faces

Energy drinks, alcohol fuel surge in liver disease in young Indians, say experts on World Liver Day

Indian liver specialists warn that energy drinks are harming young livers. High caffeine and sugar levels in these beverages, along with alcohol

Platforms, AI, inclusion: test your business creativity with Edition 228 of our weekly quiz!

This insightful feature from YourStory tests and strengthens your business acumen! Here are 5 questions to kick off this 228th quiz. Ready?

Kannur Dental College denies allegations of caste bias behind students death, blames it on loan harassment

Misleading and unhealthy narrative are being circulated in sections of the media in connection with the death of R.L. Nithin Raj, a first-year st

ISL | Punjab looks to return to winning ways

Tamil Nadu election 2026: In Vikravandi constituency, DMK and PMK to lock horns again

The constituency consists of Vanniyars, Dalits, religious minorities and caste equations, like in other constituencies in Villupuram district, pl

PM should first release 'blocked' central funds before professing love for Bengal: Abhishek Banerjee

TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to release Rs 2 lakh crore in central dues to West Bengal before professing love

Power demand record resets again in Kerala, Minister calls for judicious electricity use

Daily consumption stands at 117.15 million units and peak demand at 6,033 megawatts on April 18

Chhattisgarh Board Class 10, 12 Results 2026: Check Qualifying Status On SMS

Chhattisgarh Board Result 2026: To pass the 10th and 12th board exams, students must secure a minimum of 33 per cent marks in each subject.

Additional security forces to arrive in Manipur after Bengal elections: Minister

Manipur will receive more security forces after the West Bengal elections conclude. Home Minister Govindas Konthoujam stated this, assuring the p

IPL 2026 Live: Tyagi Makes It Up For KKR Star's Blunder, Scalps Huge Wicket

KKR vs RR LIVE Score, IPL 2026 LIVE Cricket Updates: Rajasthan Royals have lost their fifth wicket against Kolkata Knight Riders as Sunil Narine

Politics is about seizing the moment, no permanent friends or foes: DMDK Virudhunagar candidate

Vijaya Prabhakaran said the decision to go with the DMK was taken because the party rank and file wanted it

Exclusive: Why Top Bengal Poll Officer Stands By 58 Lakh Voter Deletions

West Bengal elections: Manoj Kumar Agarwal stressed that his role was only supervising the SIR process, and he had done his job with full neutral

North Korea Fires Multiple Short-Range Ballistic Missiles Into Sea

Sinpo, the launch site, is an eastern coastal city in North Korea that has a major shipyard used for building submarines.

36,000 People Quit Social Media For Six Weeks. Here's What Researchers Found

The scale makes this one of the largest deactivation studies ever run, and the first to isolate Instagram's effects.

My Comments Taken Out Of Context, Says Prakash Raj

He explained that only parts of his speech from a literary event were shared, which created a wrong impression

RO Water, AI Investment: DMK's Chennai-Specific Addition To Poll Manifesto

The DMK's latest announcement aimed exclusively at Chennai seeks to address urban infrastructure, mobility and future jobs.