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Donald Trump told AFP Friday that a peace deal was very close after Iran moved to reopen the Strait of Hormuz -- but Tehran rejected the US president's claim that it was ready to surrender nuclear materials.

Jannayak Janta Party leader Dushyant Chautala on Friday alleged that a police car blocked his way, tried to knock him down, and a pistol was aimed at him when he was on his way to meet the district police chief here.

Bangladesh has begun receiving an additional 5,000 tonnes of diesel from India through a cross-border pipeline, officials familiar with the development said on Friday, Dhaka Tribune reported.

The statement mentions details that Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi did not clarify when he announced that the passage during the ceasefire was completely open for all commercial vessels.

The TSS refers to the so-called Traffic Separation Scheme, which was adopted by the UN's shipping agency in 1968 with agreement of countries in the region.

Delhi saw an unusual spell of rain on Friday leading to a drop of 7-10 degrees Celsius in temperatures.

Researchers tested the drug on 40 adults with long-term type 1 diabetes in the Insulin Resistance in Type 1 Diabetes Managed with Metformin (INTIMET) study, giving half of them metformin and half a placebo for six months.

Even at the peak of their representation in 2019, women accounted for 14.4 per cent of the Lok Sabha

Accused Rhythm Ashok Panchal alias Monty, on the basis of such fake claims, lured those seeking solutions to personal and professional problems.

Purnendu Tiwari was among eight former Navy personnel arrested by Qatari authorities on espionage charges in 2022.

Trump's comments came after a series of social media posts in which he touted progress on reopening the Strait of Hormuz and ending Iran's nuclear program.

GT vs KKR Live Score, IPL 2026 LIVE Cricket Score: Gujarat Titans are chasing a target of 181 against Kolkata Knight Riders.

Last week, the New York Times reported that Iran was unable to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz because it could not locate all the mines it laid in the waterway to block the passage amid war.

Investigations have revealed that one of the accused was wearing a helmet while the others had their faces uncovered, making identification easier through CCTV.

The BJP, an ally of the Tipra Motha Party in the state government, was reduced to four seats.

The van carrying 13 people from Kerala's Malappuram district lost control while descending the Valparai-Pollachi hill road.

UPMSP Marksheet 2026: The board result will inform the candidates about their qualifying status, subject-wise marks distribution, and the total score.

We are very concerned about this because we have seen this jihad in various other forms, Devendra Fadnavis said on what he called TCS love jihad case

Traditionally, because of the fear of bleeding, children with haemophilia were discouraged from participating in sports. However, this perspective has changed significantly over the past few decades.

Students insist the agitation is not against the Women's Reservation Bill, but against what they call the college's apolitical stance.

Strait of Hormuz Hormuz completely open but blockade will remain in full force, says Donald Trump

Experts emphasised that India-specific Standard Treatment Guidelines (STGs) would provide a uniform framework for diagnosis, treatment and long-term management, while accounting for resource constraints.

Iran declares passage for all commercial vessels through Strait of Hormuz completely open during ceasefire period

Nutritionist Nmami Agarwal explains why women are particularly more susceptible to UTIs.

UGC NET Registration 2026: For the December 2025 cycle, NTA conducted the UGC NET examination for 85 subjects.

A glass of thick lassi can make you drowsy based on a number of factors. Dr Viny Kantroo and Ms Ruchika Jain explain the mechanisms behind it and how to consume it without making it sleepy.

The Deep Sea, Sonia I and Diona, all under US sanctions, passed the strategic strait on Wednesday after leaving Iran's Kharg Island, having loaded on April 2, 8 and 9 respectively.

If you don't want Hindi, nobody is forcing you, he added, suggesting that political narratives, rather than policy text, have fueled much of the current controversy.

Delhi Police arrested Chandrasekhar for allegedly duping the spouses of former promoters of Ranbaxy of Rs 200 crore.

Rahul Gandhi Dual Citizenship Case: Allahabad High Court Orders Case Against Rahul Gandhi In Dual Citizenship Case

The unrest began late at night when locals, largely led by women, gheraoed the forest office demanding the release of individuals detained over alleged encroachment on reserved forest land.

X head of product, Nikita Bier, accused Perplexity CEO, Aravind Srinivas, of undisclosed promotion campaigns violating platform rules.

Most people tend to avoid exercising during heatwave conditions. However, you can also perform certain physical activities at home to keep yourself healthy and fit during a heatwave.

Rajasthan Royals manager Romi Bhinder will most likely to escape a serious sanction despite his injudicious and indiscreet behavior during the IPL 2026 clash against Royal Challengers Bengaluru.

The city recorded a minimum temperature of 24 degrees Celsius -- the highest so far this season -- while the maximum temperature is likely to settle around 39 degrees Celsius, according to the weather office.

Rajasthan University Protest: Student leader Shubham Rewad staged a protest outside the Vice-Chancellor's office by preparing tea and banging utensils, raising issues related to student concerns.

While weight loss can be necessary for those struggling with obesity, it is equally vital to ensure that body fat levels remain within a healthy range.

The nasal spray is packed with extracellular vesicles, which bypass the brain's protective shield and travel directly to the brain tissue, where they are absorbed.

Surat, April 16 (IANS) Officials in Surat have seized 2,029 kilograms of adulterated ghee and arrested two men after raiding a manufacturing unit in the Sachin GIDC area as part of a targeted crackdown on food adulteration.

The US-Israeli attack on Iran that started on February 28 triggered the worst oil price shock in history

Batra had moved to the US in 1991 as a child after her parents were killed in the anti-Sikh violence of 1984. She has spent almost all of her adult life in South Texas, raising her four children. Her son recently enlisted in the US Army.

Elon Musk proposes a government-issued universal income as a solution for job losses from AI and robotics.

The research analysed registry data covering over 6 million adults in Sweden. This included information such as age, sex, medical history, medications, and even socioeconomic factors.

Adding seeds to the diet is a simple way for women to naturally support hormonal balance, reproductive health, and bone density.

When meals are taken late at night, the body is not in an optimal state to process food effectively, which can have both short term and long-term effects.

Although Choudhary is the face of the government, Bihar remains a coalition system involving the BJP, JD(U) and other regional parties. This builds inherent tension for the top man.

Investigations revealed that the accused, Ushaben, harboured a deep-seated resentment against the Donda family. Eight months ago, Ushaben's daughter had eloped to enter a love marriage.

Schools have been asked to ensure availability of drinking water and adequate ventilation in classrooms.

The snapback came on the second day of a special session to pass three bills - on delimitation, increasing Lok Sabha seats, and reserving a third of parliamentary, assembly seats for women.