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Pradhan Reviews Availability, Timely Distribution of NCERT Textbooks

The Minister also assessed stock positions across States and Union Territories and examined coordination with state authorities and distribution agencies to ensure the timely delivery of books, particularly to students in rural areas

28 Apr 2026 3:25 pm
Australia Moves To Tax Meta, Google and TikTok To Fund Newsrooms

The platforms criticisms included that the proposal was a digital services tax that misunderstood the evolving advertising industry and would fail to deliver a sustainable news sector

28 Apr 2026 3:21 pm
Deepika Padukone to Resume Raaka Shoot With Action Body Double

Previously, the actress has already completed several close-up shots, which will be seamlessly integrated using VFX for the final cut.

28 Apr 2026 3:20 pm
Airlines Warn of Shutdown, Seek ATF Relief and Govt Support

Federation of Indian Airlines (FIA) has written to the civil aviation ministry, seeking steps to extend the same fuel pricing mechanism uniformly across both domestic and international operations as was done in the past with the establishment of the crack band.

28 Apr 2026 3:17 pm
Harry Styles and Zo Kravitz Are Engaged

A source told Page Six, He is completely smitten. He would jump off a cliff for her, further adding that no one in their circle is surprised by the news.

28 Apr 2026 3:17 pm
Bullying Claims Nonsense, Actress Rebel Wilson Tells Sydney Court

Wilson -- star of Hollywood hits including Bridesmaids and Pitch Perfect -- is accused of defamation by actress Charlotte MacInnes.

28 Apr 2026 3:09 pm
PhonePe Hits 50 million Registered Merchants Across India

Reaching 50 million merchants is a significant milestone in our effort to make financial services more accessible to merchants across India. For many of our partners, the journey began with a simple QR code, but that relationship has since matured. Today, digital payments serve as a gateway to a wider range of formal services, including credit, Yuvraj Singh Shekhawat, Chief Business Officer, Merchant Business, PhonePe, said

28 Apr 2026 3:08 pm
Man Goes on Trial in Austria Over Taylor Swift Concert Attack Plan

Three dates in Swift's record-breaking Eras tour were cancelled in the summer of 2024 after authorities warned of the plot.

28 Apr 2026 3:05 pm
Shankarpally Crane Collapse: Minister Vivek Assures Support to Victim's Families

Expressing sadness over the death of the five migrant labourers, he said he enquired with doctors about the health condition of the injured and the treatment being provided to them.

28 Apr 2026 2:53 pm
Diljit Dosanjh Performs on Jimmy Fallon's The Tonight Show

The music for the song was produced by Tru-Skool, with lyrics written by Chani Nattan. Inderpal Moga composed the music for the track.

28 Apr 2026 2:17 pm
ED Attaches Rs 3,034-Cr Worth Assets In Probe Against Anil Ambani's Reliance Group

The attached properties belong to Reliance Communications (RCOM) and Reliance Infrastructure Ltd. (R-Infra).

28 Apr 2026 2:13 pm
Nani's The Paradise Leak Sparks Concerns for Makers

Despite the makers taking extensive precautions to prevent such incidents, footage continues to find its way into the public domain.

28 Apr 2026 2:11 pm
National Trust Says It Wont Drop Suit Against Trumps Ballroom After DOJ Request

A federal appeals court has allowed Trump to continue the $400M White House ballroom project.

28 Apr 2026 1:41 pm
Constable Evokes Criticism for Making Reel on CMs Security in Telangana

In a video made near the Telangana Secretariat, he went to the extent of suggesting people that they could contact him to arrange a meeting with the Chief Minister

28 Apr 2026 1:28 pm
50 Women Jump to Safety as Fire Guts PG Building in Bengaluru

The fire broke out at around 12.50 am (Sunday) at the warehouse in Nandini Layout, which stored banners and LED screens for distribution, they said

28 Apr 2026 1:28 pm
RSS-Linked Event Triggers Protest at Jamia Milia, Heavy Security Outside

Personnel from the Delhi Police were stationed at key entry points as students gathered to oppose the programme reportedly organised within the university's engineering department

28 Apr 2026 1:26 pm
Telangana SSC Results to Be Declared Tomorrow at 2 PM

Over 5.15 lakh students await Class 10 results; evaluation process completed on April 23

28 Apr 2026 1:24 pm
Iraqs Shiite Alliance Names Ali Al-Zaidi As PM Nominee

Iraq's President Nizar Amedi invited Zaidi to form a government in 30 days.

28 Apr 2026 1:10 pm
OpenAI Misses Its Own User and Sales Goals: Report

Its ChatGPT chatbot also didnt hit the companys target of one billion weekly active users by the end of 2025

28 Apr 2026 1:03 pm
Top Ten Books of the Week 22.4. 2026

Latest releases across genres highlight leading authors and trending titles of the week

28 Apr 2026 1:03 pm
Pilot Rohit Reddy Granted Bail in Moinabad Drugs Case

Bail comes weeks after farmhouse raid where narcotics were seized and several attendees tested positive

28 Apr 2026 1:02 pm
Taylor Swift Files to Trademark Her Voice, Likeness to Ward Off AI Deepfakes

Gerben said the photo Swift is seeking to trademark serves a similar purpose.

28 Apr 2026 1:01 pm
Tirupati Pump Owner Gives Free Petrol to 2-Wheeler Riders Amid Crisis

Rommala Rajesh Reddy is distributing one litre of petrol free to every two-wheeler rider to ease long queues and help commuters facing difficulties in the Temple Town.

28 Apr 2026 12:58 pm
Indias AI Boom Exposes a Team Coordination Crunch, Atlassian Report Finds

While 98% of Indian knowledge workers use AI at work, 86% say they lack the time and capacity to coordinate putting a hard ceiling on team-level productivity

28 Apr 2026 12:58 pm
Trump, Melania Slam Kimmel For 'Widow' Joke

Melania Trump calls on US broadcaster ABC to ake a stand against the late-night host over his comments.

28 Apr 2026 12:56 pm
Allocate land for approach roads at Cherlapalli, Secunderabad stations: Kishan Reddy

Due to ever-increasing population and passenger traffic in Hyderabad, the Kacheguda, Secunderabad and Hyderabad railway terminals are facing heavy burden

28 Apr 2026 12:54 pm
Father Kills 2 Young Sons, Dies by Suicide in Mahabubabad

Man allegedly murders children aged 3 and 5 in Thorrur before taking his own life

28 Apr 2026 12:36 pm
Preity Zinta Slams Intrusive Paparazzi Culture

Replying to the question, Zinta shared a lengthy note and said despite wanting to interact with her fans, there have to be certain boundaries.

28 Apr 2026 12:33 pm
'House of the Dragon' Season 3 Drops New Teaser, Show Set to Premiere on This Date

According to the announcement shared on the official Instagram handle of HBO Max, 'House of the Dragon' Season 3 will launch on June 21 at 9 pm ET.

28 Apr 2026 12:27 pm
North Korea Sharply Increased Executions During Pandemic Lockdown

The report by rights group says breaches of restrictions on foreign culture and religion, accounted for the largest portion of the executions.

28 Apr 2026 12:25 pm
TDP Urges Legal Route After Party Workers Disrupt Comedy Show

Palla Srinivasa Rao asks cadre to avoid taking law into their hands amid comedy row

28 Apr 2026 12:23 pm
Mumbai Man Stabs Guards After Recite Kalma Demand; ATS Probes

Prima facie, the incident appears to be a lone wolf attack carried out by a radicalised man, who allegedly asked the guards to recite the 'Kalma' before stabbing them early on Monday, an official said

28 Apr 2026 12:21 pm
Congress Hindered Sikkims Growth: PM Modi

Modi stated that several projects, such as the Sivok-Rangpo railway line approved in 2008-09, saw little progress under previous governments

28 Apr 2026 12:03 pm
Mumbai- Ahmedabad Vande Bharat To Run With 20 Coaches

More Passengers to Get Confirmed seats on one of India's Busiest Inter-city Rail Corridors; added coaches permanent from tomorrow.

28 Apr 2026 11:57 am
Vice Prez Radhakrishnan Offers Prayers at Tirumala Temple

The Vice President's visit to the darshan follows his arrival at Tirumala late on Monday, where he was received by state officials and temple authorities.

28 Apr 2026 11:46 am
Rajnath Singh Holds Talks with Chinese, Russian Counterparts

The interaction comes as part of a series of strategic engagements Singh is undertaking with regional leaders to discuss security and stability

28 Apr 2026 11:32 am
Celebrities and Fans Flood Social Media with Love for Samantha Ruth Prabhus Birthday

From Nandini Reddy to Kajal Aggarwal, many have shared heartfelt messages, adding to the star's happiness on her special day.

28 Apr 2026 11:31 am
Odisha: Man Takes Exhumed Remains Of Sister To Bank To Give Proof

An incident at rural bank premises after repeated requests from tribal man to withdraw money from her account were denied by the bank.

28 Apr 2026 11:26 am
AR Rahman Makes Historic Royal Albert Hall Debut with Next-Gen Musicians in Landmark Global Showcase

Titled A.R. Rahman x Rushil Ranjan, the showcase stood out not only for its scale but for its intent, placing the next generation of musicians at the heart of a global stage.

28 Apr 2026 11:26 am
Puducherry Records Highest Turnout Among Third Gender Electors at 91.81 per cent: EC

According to the data shared by the Election Commission between April 9 and April 23, Puducherry had 139 third gender electors, of whom 91.81 per cent exercised their franchise

28 Apr 2026 11:23 am
Ample Petrol, Diesel Stock Available in Telangana: Stephen Ravindra

Stephen Ravindra explained that on Monday, 29,939 kilolitres of petrol and diesel were supplied, exceeding the demand. He said that on an average, there was a demand of 5,883 kilolitres of petrol and 7,348 kilolitres of diesel per day

28 Apr 2026 11:20 am
After Kejriwal, Sisodia Refuses to Pursue Excise Case Before Delhi HC Judge

This comes a day after party chief Arvind Kejriwal similarly decided to neither appear in person or appoint any lawyer for his case in Justice Sharma's court.

28 Apr 2026 11:15 am
Naidu Asks Officials to Monitor Fuel Supply till Normalcy Returns

The chief minister's direction came amid efforts to stabilise fuel availability across districts following recent disruptions, with officials reporting a gradual improvement in supply conditions

28 Apr 2026 11:11 am
Train Collision Kills 14, Injures Dozens Near Jakarta

Officials ended a nearly 12-hour rescue effort near Bekasi Timur station, east of the capital Jakarta, which saw crews prying open mangled carriages following the Monday night collision.

28 Apr 2026 11:00 am
No Change in Fertilizer Prices Despite Global Surge, Supply Remains Robust: Govt

Most of the imports are out of the Strait of Hormuz. We are very much sure that we will be getting the supplies on time, the official said

28 Apr 2026 10:48 am
PM Modi Plays Football with Youngsters in Sikkim, Shares Photos on Social Media

Posting on X, the Prime Minister shared a video of the interaction, writing that there is nothing like playing football with young friends on a lovely Gangtok morning.

28 Apr 2026 10:31 am
Rihanna Sparks Row With Luxury Handbag While Feeding Cows

The singer was spotted engaging in a traditional gesture by feeding a cow on the street.

28 Apr 2026 10:28 am
Naidu Lays Foundation for USD 15 Billon Google Data Centre Near Vizag

The facility will be established across 600 acres in Tarluvada, Adavivaram and Rambilli villages, with other private partners, aiming to build a larger multi-gigawatt digital ecosystem in the state

28 Apr 2026 10:15 am
Dawood Aide Salim Dola Deported to India After Arrest in Istanbul

Dola is currently being interrogated by intelligence officials and is expected to be handed over to Mumbai Police for further questioning

28 Apr 2026 10:08 am
15 Passengers Sustain Injuries after KSRTC Bus Overturns in Chitradurga

The bus was en route from Raichur to Bengaluru when the driver allegedly lost control of the vehicle, hit a divider and the bus overturned

28 Apr 2026 10:02 am