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Shashi Tharoor's Gunman, Driver attacked in Malappuram, One Held

Police said the case was registered based on a complaint lodged by Tharoor's gunman, Ratheesh K P

4 Apr 2026 9:24 am
9 of Family Killed as Car Falls into Well in Nashik

The victims were heading home after attending a function at a banquet hall in the area when their car fell into a well near the venue

4 Apr 2026 9:21 am
Book Review | Absolute Whimsy of a Nomadic Heart

This graphic novel is a heady mix of love, life, history, tourism, and more. It grabs the hearts of cities across the world just like it will probably grab yours

4 Apr 2026 9:16 am
Zendaya Expresses Wish to Work With Sinners Director Ryan Coogler

The 'Euphoria' star was a guest on The Jennifer Hudson Show when the host asked whether there was someone she wanted to work with but hadn't yet.

4 Apr 2026 9:11 am
Fire Breaks Out in Nallamala Forest near Srisailam

The fire triggered panic among the motorists travelling between Hyderabad and Srisailam

4 Apr 2026 9:04 am
Book Review| Punjab to America: Saga of a 60s Housewife

Simply and well told, its a tale of people who survive the loss of their culture, who live without belonging

4 Apr 2026 8:58 am
Kim Kardashian to Produce Reality Series 'Team Moms'

'Team Moms' is produced by 'Love Island USA' house ITV America, Kim Kardashian Productions and Paramount Sports Entertainment

4 Apr 2026 8:41 am
IPL 2026: PBKS Skipper Iyer Hails Prabhsimran-Priyansh Following Win Over CSK

lyer also expressed happiness that in the course of these two matches, their entire batting line-up has had some time out there in the middle.

4 Apr 2026 8:32 am
Telangana Seeks Approval for 3 Ropeway Projects to Boost Pilgrimage, Tourism

The execution of the ropeway projects is carried out by National Highways Logistics Management Limited (NHLML) in partnership with the State and Union Territory (UT) government through the signing of a Ropeways Development Agreement (RDA).

4 Apr 2026 8:28 am
Iran Says No to Islamabad's Attempt to Play Peace Broker

Pakistan had staked its diplomatic heft by pitching itself as a mediator claiming to have been behind messaging to both the Iranian and US sides

4 Apr 2026 8:15 am
Iran Warns of Crushing Strikes on US Assets, Regional Host Nations

The warning specifically extended to the infrastructure of nations that continue to host US military bases, marking a sharp escalation in regional tensions

4 Apr 2026 7:48 am
Honey Singh's Concert in Pune Postponed Due to Bad Weather, Check Out New Date

Honey Singh is currently on a concert spree, with his previous shows held in Mumbai and Delhi.

4 Apr 2026 7:28 am
Downed Jets Raise New Perils for Trump as Iran Hunts Missing US Pilot

The incidents show the risks still faced by U.S. and Israeli aircraft over Iran despite assertions from Trump and Pete Hegseth that their forces had total control of the skies

4 Apr 2026 7:18 am
China Pushes Iran War Diplomacy, US Stays Uninterested

China has been working tirelessly for peace since the outbreak of the war, said Liu Pengyu, spokesperson for the Chinese Embassy in Washington

4 Apr 2026 6:58 am
LIVE: Trump Says Downing of US Jet Wont Affect Iran Talks

These remarks represent the leader's first public response to the loss of an American plane during the hostilities,

4 Apr 2026 6:49 am
Trump Proposes Record USD 1.5 Trillion Defence Budget Amid Iran War

The presidents annual budget is considered a reflection of the administrations values and does not carry the force of law

4 Apr 2026 6:34 am
13 School Kids On Excursion To Kodaikanal Injured In Mishap

Police said the more than 20, plus-2 students, along with their teachers of a private school in Tiruttani, after the completion of their public examinations, were on way to Kodaikanal on an excursion when the mishap occurred.

4 Apr 2026 3:42 am
Stalin Slams EPS Over Remarks On Karunanidhi

Addressing an election rally here, Stalin said while Palaniswami was free to criticise him on political and administrative grounds, he had neither the right nor was it decent to comment on his personal relationship with his father.

4 Apr 2026 3:36 am
Parties Yet To Walk The Talk On Womens Reservation In Politics

First introduced in 1996 and widely supported across party lines, the legislation to ensure 33 per cent reservation for women in politics took 27 long years to be passed by Parliament, eventually becoming law in 2023.

4 Apr 2026 3:31 am
CM To Lay Foundation For 500 Crore Works On April 6

The Chief Minister will also lay the foundation stone for a Young India Integrated Residential School at Boath with an investment of 200 crore

4 Apr 2026 3:23 am
Wuthering Heights, Ponniyin Selvan

Actors give characters in the book a tangible identity. Besides, their expressions and dialogue delivery make characters more relatable and memorable.

4 Apr 2026 3:19 am
3 TMC Candidates Get ED Summons

Another state minister Rathin Ghosh, who holds the food and supplies portfolio, has been directed to visit there on April 9.

4 Apr 2026 2:45 am
Victory, The Only Goal, Stalin Tells Party Leaders

Addressing the partys candidates, top honchos, ticket aspirants who missed the opportunity, district level leaders and others forming the election machinery through video conferencing, Stalin told them from Anna Arivalayam that they would all win the polls together.

4 Apr 2026 2:39 am
Pednekars Manache Shlok Proposal Sparks Debate In BMC

Pednekat, the Leader of the Opposition in the BMC, has tabled a motion demanding recitation of the verses written by 17th-century saint Samarth Ramdas to be made compulsory in all corporation and private schools where Marathi is a compulsory subject.

4 Apr 2026 2:34 am
Cantatas, Runs To Draw People For Easter Festivities

Fusion Church in Madhapur has planned a community event on Holy Saturday.

4 Apr 2026 2:23 am
LPG Cylinder Delays Cross 72-Hour Limit

Customers demand 42 refund as they are forced to collect from agencies

4 Apr 2026 2:16 am
3 Youths Killed As Bus Rams Bike Near Anakapalli

According to police, the trio had attended a local goddess jatara in Purushothapuram earlier in the evening

4 Apr 2026 2:12 am
Maharashtra Plans Free Power For 1.5 Crore Small Consumers With Solar Push

The state government has allocated Rs 655 crore for the scheme in the current financial year

4 Apr 2026 2:11 am
Cops See Warangal Pool Deaths As 'Triple Murder'

The suspect, Azharuddin, initially claimed his wife Farhat and daughters Umera, 8, and Ayesha, 6, drowned accidentally.

4 Apr 2026 1:44 am
Siddaramaiah Predicts Congress Win In Bypolls, Comeback In 2028

Addressing a by-election campaign meeting at Bevinamatti village he said the party would win the Bagalkot and Davangere South by-elections citing past victories in Channapatna, Shiggaon and Sandur by-elections despite what he termed as BJPs campaign against it.

4 Apr 2026 1:26 am
Goyal Hints at Bigger Role for Annamalai, Without Naming Him

Speaking at Chennai airport, he said a leader who has worked with full dedication for the party has expressed willingness to work across the state, and the party would consider it.

4 Apr 2026 1:24 am
HC Says Breach of Promise to Marry Without Initial Fraudulent Intent Does Not Constitute Cheating

Justice N. Tukaramji of the High Court passed the order in a petition filed by Kalleda Santhosh from Godavarikhani, who requested the court to quash the criminal case registered against him on allegations of cheating.

4 Apr 2026 1:18 am
State Govt Ropes in IIT-Bombay as Technical Advisor for Jawaharnagar Waste Facility

IIT-Bombay had filed a detailed proposal included an independent technical oversight and environmental monitoring, assessment of leachate management, groundwater, air quality and storm water system.

4 Apr 2026 1:14 am
Osmania University Project Demonstrates Turning Coconut Shells into Biochar for Farming

The team used a Kon-Tiki kiln to convert coconut shells into biochar.

4 Apr 2026 1:12 am
Christian Body Backs Govt's Move on Hate Speech Bill, Demands Early Enactment

The group said it supported the governments move to refer the Bill to a select committee after criticism certain provisions

4 Apr 2026 1:05 am
AIMIM Leader Arrested In Malda Protest Case

One of Mofakkeruls aides, Akramul Bagani, was also arrested with him. They had plans to fly to Bengaluru for escape, ADG (North Bengal) K Jayaraman said while adding, Mofakkerul was the main instigator in the incident.

4 Apr 2026 12:55 am
Malda Judge-Hostage Case Mastermind, Aide In WB Police Net At Bagdogra Airport

One of Mofakkeruls aides, Akramul Bagani, was also arrested with him. They had plans to fly to Bengaluru for escape, ADG (North Bengal) K Jayaraman said while adding, Mofakkerul was the main instigator in the incident.

4 Apr 2026 12:55 am
1000 Women Unite to Harness Matru Shakti

The initiative seeks to empower maternal strength (Matru Shakti) and revive cultural values, positioning women as central partners in building a valuedriven Nava Bharat (New India).

4 Apr 2026 12:54 am
Hyderabad: Crumbling School Exposes Govt Apathy

In a letter dated December 15, 2025, Union minister G. Kishan Reddy requested allotment of 500 square yards for construction of a permanent building, but activists say there has been no response

4 Apr 2026 12:53 am
Collapse of Structure at Medaram Temple Costs 7-Year-Old His Leg

The permanent harm to the priests son is being blamed on substandard construction and restoration works carried out during the recent Medaram Maha Jatara

4 Apr 2026 12:49 am
Rights of Vendors vs Those of Road-Users, in High Court

The petitioners relied on the Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Act, 2014, and contended that eviction without giving a 30-day notice was illegal.

4 Apr 2026 12:45 am
Massive Fish Kill in Chelikunta Lake Triggers Outrage in Tellapur

Sewage inflow, heat blamed; residents flag severe contamination

4 Apr 2026 12:43 am
TN: Flying Squad Seizes Van Carrying 2.07 Crore Gold Jewellery, Silver Articles To Shops

The flying squad officials verified the documents they were carrying and calculated that there were 177 sovereigns of gold ornaments, and 5,390 kg of silver articles.

4 Apr 2026 12:41 am
Nitish Kumar to Resign After April 10; Bihar Likely to Get Its First BJP Chief Minister

Mr Kumar is also expected to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi before the new chief minister of Bihar is announced.

4 Apr 2026 12:38 am
Telangana Police Bagged a Hat-Trick of National Titles at Duty Meet

Director General of Police B. Shivadhar Reddy congratulated the state team and said the achievement marked a significant milestone for the state police and reflected their growing expertise in modern policing.

4 Apr 2026 12:33 am
Ex-Telangana Governor Tamilisai To Contest TN Polls

Tamilisai Soundararajan will be contesting from Mylapore

4 Apr 2026 12:30 am
5.8 Magnitude Quake Hits Afghanistan; 8 Are Reported Dead in Kabul

The spokesperson for Kabul's governor said at least eight people are dead.

4 Apr 2026 12:26 am
Hot Nights May Affect Sleep This Summer

Rising night temperatures could affect deep sleep and recovery

4 Apr 2026 12:24 am
AP: Paddy Procurement For Rabi To Begin Today

1,917 paddy procurement centres have been set up, 17,200 vehicles arranged for transportation, and 1,264 rice mills have completed bank guarantee formalities to receive paddy from farmers.

4 Apr 2026 12:24 am
Amaravati Capital to Serve as Growth Engine for AP

State to achieve goal of a 2.4 trillion dollar economy by 2047: CM

4 Apr 2026 12:23 am