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Rishi Kapoors Early Lessons: A Journey from Bobby to Stardom

Mumbai, April 29: The Kapoor family has entertained audiences for four generations and continues to do so today. This illustrious lineage has pro

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,

Mithun Chakraborty Casts Vote, Predicts Change in Bengal

Kolkata, April 29: Voting has commenced today in the second phase of the Bengal elections, covering 142 seats across seven districts. Citizens, m

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

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

88 tiger death cases still pending, probe lapses flagged

An RTI has revealed that 88 tiger death cases from 202021 remain pending or under scrutiny, raising concerns over accountability within the Natio

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

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

What you need to know about Karnatakas Rohith Vemula Bill

The revised Bill aims to prevent exclusion and injustice while safeguarding the right to education, andthe dignity of students, teaching faculty,

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.

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

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

White House drafts guidance to bypass Anthropic's risk flag for new AI models: Report

This development comes as Anthropic faced a fallout with the Pentagon earlier in the year after the startup refused to remove guardrails against

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,

Bengal Elections: Rupa Ganguly Claims TMCs Tactics Will Fail, Swapan Dasgupta Hopes for Violence-Free Voting

Kolkata, April 29: Voting is underway for 142 assembly seats in the second phase of the West Bengal elections, starting at 7 AM. BJP candidates a

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

Ice Cream Ad Aimed To Celebrate Vinod Kambli's Comeback, But Sparked Backlash

An ice cream advertisement featuring Vinod Kambli, intended to celebrate his comeback and resilience, has sparked criticism online.

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

Voyager CEO Says Lunar Base Plans Could Enable Moon Living By 2030

He said that the early lunar base will likely rely on expandable, inflatable habitats, which are structures that launch compactly and then grow.

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

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

Downside growth risks outweigh inflation concerns, RBI likely to hold rates this fiscal: Crisil

The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee is expected to hold interest rates steady this fiscal year. Economic growth concerns are se

Naidu inuagurates USD 15bn Google data centre in Visakhapatnam

Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu laid the foundation stone for a USD 15 billion Google AI data centre in Visakhapatnam. The mega project is

Attack on BJP Poll Agent in Nadia Ahead of West Bengal Elections

Kolkata, April 29: A severe attack on a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) booth agent occurred in Nadia district just before the second and final phas

NCB secures return of wanted drug trafficker Mohammed Salim Dola from Turkey

The Narcotics Control Bureau, with support from international and Indian intelligence agencies, has brought back wanted drug trafficker Mohammed

IPL 2026: Sangakkara Hails Collective Effort as RR Beat Table-Toppers PBKS

The RR coach acknowledged the spotlight on certain standout performers but stressed the depth within the batting lineup.

WB polls: BJP's Ratna Debnath flags EVM issue, urges voters to exercise franchise as voting commences

Voting for the last phase of West Bengal Assembly Elections commenced in North 24 Parganas. BJP's Panihati candidate, Ratna Debnath, flagged a po

Breaking News Live Updates: Thousands throng Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple for Chithirai festival procession

U.S. imposes sanctions on 35 individuals, entities for aiding Iran's sanctions evasions

The designations were intended to expose and disrupt the mechanisms used by Tehran to receive payment for oil and other commodities and reduce it

Amit Shah Urges Voters in West Bengal to Vote Against Fear and Corruption

New Delhi, April 29: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has made a special appeal to voters during the second phase of voting in West Bengal. He urged

Kolkata weather today: Rain, thunderstorms to lash 'City of Joy' and other Bengal districts on polling day, IMD issues yellow alert

Kolkata rains: As Kolkata and other Bengal districts go to phase 2 voting today, the IMD has predicted rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds across

Enthusiastic Voter Turnout Marks West Bengal Elections

Kolkata, April 29: The second phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections in 2026 has witnessed remarkable enthusiasm among voters. Long queues f

In Sabarimala case, Hindu party urges SC to revisit 30-year-old order on Hinduism

Can't deny RTE admission due to dispute with govt: SC to schools

Elon Musk Accuses OpenAI Of 'Looting Charity', Making 'Unsafe AI'

Billionaire Elon Musk took the stand Tuesday to accuse OpenAI and its boss Sam Altman of betraying the AI company's altruistic origins, in a tria

Trump says King Charles does not want Iran to have nuclear weapon

During a White House state dinner, President Trump stated that King Charles agrees with him that Iran should not possess nuclear weapons. Trump a

Baptiste Ends Sabalenka's Madrid Open Title Defence

The American saved five match points at 4-5 in the decider and a sixth in the tiebreak before she handed Sabalenka just her second defeat of the

Prime Minister Modi to Inaugurate Ganga Expressway After Praying at Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Varanasi, April 29: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Varanasi on Wednesday to offer prayers at the Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple. Following

WhatsApp to block misuse of logos to curb digital arrest

White House's 'Two Kings' Remarks As King Charles, Trump Meet

If the ancestors of Donald Trump and King Charles could see them today, the U.S. president mused Tuesday, they would surely be filled with awe an

Inept probe: SC acquits 12 lifers in 2008 murder case

Former FBI Director James Comey Charged with Allegedly Threatening Trump

Washington, April 29: A federal grand jury in the United States has filed charges against former FBI Director James Comey. He is accused of threa

Telangana SSC Result 2026 LIVE: BSE Class 10 Result Today At 2 PM, Check Updates Here

Telangana SSC Result LIVE Updates: K Keshava Rao, Minister to the Government of Telangana, will declare the TS SSC Result 2026 today, April 29 at

Telangana SSC Result 2026 To Be Declared Today At 2 PM, Check Direct Link And Official Websites

TS SSC Result 2026: The Telangana Board will declare the marks memo today, April 29, at 2 PM. Over 5.28 lakh students appeared for Telangana SSC

Voting Begins in West Bengals Second Phase with PM Modi Urging Record Turnout

Kolkata, April 29: Voting has commenced for the second and final phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections, starting at 7 AM. This phase covers

Panama Canal Sees Spike in Vessel Traffic Due to West Asia War

since October the canal had registered some 300 vessels crossings compared with the same period last fiscal year

Tharoor Meets Irans Ambassador to India Mohammad Fathali, Discusses Prospects for Peace

Earlier this month, Iran's envoy to India, Ambassador Mohammad Fathali, said that the Iranian delegation was ready for peace ace but said that Ir

'Do not consider the war over': Iran Army spokesman Amir Akraminia

Iran's Army asserts the West Asian conflict remains a war despite a US ceasefire, claiming full operational control of the Strait of Hormuz. Spok

Mamata Banerjee Vs Suvendu Adhikari In Focus As Bengal Votes In Phase 2

Round-2 of the BJP versus Mamata Banerjee contest has started today and is expected to be more riveting than the last phase of the Bengal assembl

Riyan Parag Caught Vaping In RR Dressing Room As Fresh Controversy Hits IPL

Riyan Parag came into the spotlight after videos showing him vaping inside the Rajasthan Royals dressing room went viral during their match again

Googles AI Hub in Visakhapatnam; Building the missing pipeline for women founders

Google broke ground on an AI hub in Visakhapatnam, marking a pivotal step in Indias bid to build large-scale digital infrastructure to power its

King Charles III Condemns White House Correspondents' Dinner Shooting, Says Acts of Violence Will Never Succeed

The address, prepared with input from the UK government while reflecting the monarch's personal tone, opened against the backdrop of rising globa

West Bengal Elections Phase 2 Voting LIVE Updates: Voting Begins For Intense BJP-Trinamool Battle

Bengal Assembly Elections 2026 Phase 2 Voting LIVE Updates: The second phase of voting for the intense BJP vs Trinamool battle will begin shortly

'Vote in record numbers': PM Modi appeals for high voter turnout in phase-2 of West Bengal polls

Prime Minister Modi urged record voter turnout for West Bengal's Phase-2 elections, especially from women and youth. Voting commenced across 142

Delhi, Noida, Gurugram likely to see more rain, thunderstorms today and tomorrow? Here's what IMD prediction says amid extreme heatwave

Delhi-NCR weather today: The weather in Delhi-NCR saw a sharp turn on Wednesday morning as the residents woke up to rain, strong winds and thunde

Gout Drugs May Cut Risk Of Heart Attack And Stroke, Study Finds

A study of over 100,000 gout patients has found that urate-lowering drugs, particularly allopurinol, are linked to a significant reduction in the

Australia Proposes To Tax Meta, Google, TikTok To Fund Journalists

The proposed News Bargaining Incentive would charge major platforms that choose not to strike commercial deals with news publishers a 2.25% tax o

US Imposes Sanctions on 35 Individuals, Entities for Aiding Irans Sanctions Evasions

OFAC separately warned banks against doing business with any firm paying the Iranian government or the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps for pass

Modi urges active participation as Bengal begins final phase of voting

Voting is underway for the second and final phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections across 142 constituencies. Prime Minister Narendra Modi u

LIVE: WB Polls Phase 2 Begins Amid Tight Security

At several polling stations, including Kolkata Port and areas in South 24 Parganas, Central Armed Police Forces have been deployed in large numbe

West Bengal Assembly polls Phase 2 LIVE: Voting set to begin at 7 a.m.

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