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Weekly Special Train from Chittorgarh to Kanpur Launched

Udaipur, April 6: In a bid to ease the travel burden during the summer holidays, the Western Railway has announced the launch of a weekly special

Two Arrested for Demanding 4 Lakh Ransom Using Fake Letter Signed by PM Modi

Mumbai, April 6: The Anti-Extortion Cell of the Mumbai Police has arrested two individuals for allegedly demanding a ransom of 4 lakh using a fak

Trump to Address Media Amid Health Speculations

Washington, April 6: Speculations about President Donald Trumps health have been circulating since Sunday evening. Recent reports from American m

Artemis II Astronauts Set to Break Distance Record on Historic Lunar Flyby

Apollo 13s astronauts missed out on a moon landing when one of their oxygen tanks ruptured on the way there in 1970

RCB Tops IPL 2026 Standings After Victory Over CSK

New Delhi, April 6: In a thrilling encounter at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) secured

Tensions Rise in Hormuz Strait as Trump Issues Threats, Oil Prices Surge

Washington, April 6: Rising tensions between Iran and the Hormuz Strait are putting pressure on global energy markets and supply chains. Oil pric

Congress has no right to talk about Puducherrys Statehood issue: BJP leader

The Congress party in Puducherry has even failed to arrive at a seat-sharing agreement with its alliance partners, says A. Namassivayam

India sends emergency relief supplies to flood and earthquake-hit Afghanistan

External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said India is committed to extending humanitarian assistance to the Afghan people in this

DMK's Udhayanidhi Stalin campaigns in Viralimalai of Pudukkottai district, seeking votes for candidate K.K. Chellapandian

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) Youth Wing Secretary and Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin campaigned in Viralimalai Assembly c

Udaipur Power Cut Today: April 6

Udaipur, April 6 (Udaipur Kiran): Electricity supply will remain suspended in several parts of the city today due to scheduled maintenance. As pe

BJP Foundation Day: Leaders Celebrate Commitment to Nation and Service

New Delhi, April 6: On the occasion of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Foundation Day, several Chief Ministers, including Yogi Adityanath, exten

Israel-Iran war: Airstrikes hit Tehran university linked to weapons work

Early Monday morning airstrikes struck Iran's capital, Tehran. Sharif University of Technology and a natural gas distribution site were targeted.

Kolkata: BJP's Indranil Khan files complaint over alleged vandalism of Behala Paschim office by TMC workers

Tensions escalated in Behala Paschim as BJP candidate Indranil Khan accused TMC workers of vandalizing their election office, alleging police ina

We're Blowing Up Whole Iran: Trump's Ultimatum Spakes War Crime Concerns

The US commander-in-chief also dismissed concerns over the massive loss of civilian lives with his actions, saying people who oppose their govern

Weather today (April 6): IMD warns of rain and thunderstorms in Delhi, Tamil Nadu, UP. Check alert for all affected states here

Weather update: According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), several states in India, such as Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu are

High-Risk U.S. Operation Rescues Pilot in Iran After Jet Crash

Washington, April 6: U.S. forces conducted a high-risk operation to rescue an American pilot who was downed in Iran. This complex military missio

Will RBI Hold Repo Rate Steady As Iran War, 'Super El Nino' Push Inflation Risks?

The central bank kept the repo rate unchanged in its August, October and February 2026 MPC meetings. The last rate cut was in December 2025.

Russia says it downed 148 Ukrainian drones in three hours

Russian air defence units intercepted 148 Ukrainian drones over a three-hour period. Emergency crews worked to restore power to nearly half a mil

Amit Shah and Rahul Gandhi Arrive in Chennai for Election Campaign

Chennai, April 6: The election campaign in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry has reached a crucial stage, with Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Leader o

Elastic rules: On the Plastic Waste Management (Amendment) Rules, 2026

India needs proper reckoning of plastic collection and reuse targets

BJP Celebrates Foundation Day with Messages of National Self-Reliance

New Delhi, April 6: On the occasion of the Bharatiya Janata Partys (BJP) Foundation Day, several prominent leaders, including Union Home Minister

West Asia crisis: Jaishankar speaks to Qatari PM, UAE Foreign Minister

In the last couple of weeks, India has made diplomatic efforts focusing on ending the conflict in West Asia as soon as possible and ensuring the

How A Factory In China Adapted To Trump, Tariffs And Trade Turmoil

Tariffs brought chaos to many Chinese companies; the country's official purchasing managers' index contracted for much of last year, with April 2

Iran military says U.S. rescue operation used abandoned airport in southern Isfahan

The so-called U.S. military rescue operation, planned as a deception and escape mission at an abandoned airport in southern Isfahan under the pre

Irans Foreign Minister Discusses Regional Conflict with Indian and Russian Counterparts

Mumbai, April 6: Irans Foreign Minister, Seyyed Abbas Araghchi, engaged in discussions with his counterparts from India and Russia regarding the

Breaking News Live Updates: Massive landslide strikes Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, details awaited

Congress accuses govt of 'bulldozing' its delimitation proposal which is nothing but a 'weapon of mass distraction'

The Congress has strongly criticized the Modi government's delimitation proposal, alleging it unfairly benefits larger, populous states and dimin

Vijay Deverakonda Shares Romantic Birthday Note for Wife Rashmika Mandanna

The BTS clip was originally unveiled by the makers of the film as a birthday tribute to Rashmika.

Iran warns US will be dragged into living hell in scathing response to Trump's threat

Iran's Parliament Speaker warns US President Donald Trump that his actions risk dragging America into a 'living hell'. Trump threatened to destro

Iran-Israel war: Iraq urges customers to send oil loading plans after Hormuz exemption, document shows

Iraq's state oil marketer SOMO has asked customers for crude oil lifting schedules within 24 hours. This follows reports that Iran has exempted I

AU Warns: Middle East Conflict Poses Serious Threat to African Economies

New Delhi, April 6: The African Union (AU) and its partners have issued a warning that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East could pose a signi

Fauzi Makers Issue Strict Warning Over Leaked Set Images

The release date of the film has not been announced yet.

Netanyahu Praises Trump for F-15 Crew Rescue Mission

In a post on X, Netanyahu said that Trump has expressed his appreciation for Israel's help during the rescue mission

Trump's trade war with China in focus ahead of May summit

President Donald Trump will visit China in May for talks with President Xi Jinping. This meeting follows a year of trade disputes and tariffs bet

Quote of the Day by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang: 'If you want to do something new, you have to be willing to fail'. Here what it means

Quote of the Day by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang: Trying something new always carries risk, and failure is a natural step toward learning and growth.

Trump Claims Ongoing Serious Talks with Iran Amid Military Operation Signals

New Delhi, April 6: U.S. President Donald Trump has stated in an interview with Israeli media that the United States is engaged in serious negoti

Yesterday IPL Match 2026 results: Bhuvneshwar stars as RCB crush CSK, Rishabh Pant guides LSG to nail-Biting win in Sunday thrillers

Yesterday IPL Match results: Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured a commanding 43-run victory over Chennai Super Kings, powered by a massive 250/3

Word of the day - Chastisement

Chastisement, meaning severe criticism or punishment to correct behavior, is a formal term often seen in news reporting. It signifies accountabil

Case filed against AIMIM MLC and others for obstructing GHMC anti-encroachment drive

The complainant alleged that the group behaved aggressively, created a disturbance at the site and interfered with the demolition drive

It's time for Artemis II to break Apollo 13's distance record. What to know about the moon flyby

Artemis II astronauts are setting a new distance record from Earth, surpassing Apollo 13's maximum range during their lunar flyby. The mission ai

A mountain hideout and aircraft under fire: US carries out daring rescue of service member in Iran

American forces executed a daring rescue of two pilots shot down by Iran. One pilot was extracted from enemy territory, while the second, hiding

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Personalities and political loyalties to define poll outcome in central Kerala

The Left Democratic Front had a clear upper hand in the region comprising Ernakulam, Idukki, Kottayam and Alappuzha in 2021 as it bagged 25 of th

Gold price today: Why is gold rate down? Check latest gold price prediction for 2026

Gold rate today: Iran war against U.S. and Israel is having a deep impact on gold price.

'Reckless moves dragging US into a living hell': Iran's MB Ghalibaf slams Trump's 'Tuesday threat'

UAE says air defences 'actively engaging' with missiles; urges public to remain calm

UAE and Kuwaiti air defence systems are actively intercepting incoming missile and drone threats, with authorities urging public calm and adheren

NALCO respects key averages; momentum building for near-term rally: Shivangi Sarda

Assembly elections LIVE: Nominations to close for Tamil Nadu, Bengal phase-1 polls

The TMC accused the BJP of being involved in the unrest in Malda, where several judicial officers engaged in scrutiny of under-adjudication voter

Trump Invokes Religious Rhetoric in Praise of Iran Rescue, Drawing Criticism

The rescue was an Easter Miracle, Trump told NBC's Meet the Press, and some cabinet members followed with messages of their own

Iran-Israel war LIVE: Trump threatens to strike Iran's infrastructure if Strait of Hormuz isn't reopened

Iranian presidential spokesperson, Seyyed Mohammad Mehdi Tabatabaei, said on social media that the Strait of Hormuz can reopen only if some trans

Watch the entire film before you judge: Hrithik on reactions to Ramayanas VFX

Watch the entire film before you judge, says Hrithik Roshan amid mixed reactions to Ramayanas VFX Days after netizens reacted with mixed opinions

AR Rahman and Diljit join hands for soulful song in Main Vaapas Aaunga

Critically acclaimed filmmaker Imtiaz Alis upcoming film Main Vaapas Aaunga is set to feature a song which will mark the collaboration of Oscar-w

Soha Ali Khan opens up on being hit with perimenopause

Actress Soha Ali Khan has opened up on being hit by perimenopause suddenly. The actress also talked about the hormonal imbalances and shifts that

Quote of the day: 'Living might mean taking chances, but they're worth taking' by Lee Ann Womack

QOTD: Lee Ann Womack's I Hope You Dance song serves as a greatest ode to the life and survival.

Bollywood actor Bipasha Basu walks the ramp during the Bombay Times Fashion Week 2026

Bollywood actor Bipasha Basu walks the ramp during the Bombay Times Fashion Week 2026, in Mumbai on Saturday. (PTI)

Jaishankar Holds Talks with Iran, Gulf Leaders Amid West Asia Tensions

The Iranian Embassy in India confirmed the conversation, stating that both ministers discussed bilateral ties along with regional and internation

Whole Region Going To Burn: Iranian Parliament Speaker's Warning To Trump

Iran's powerful parliament speaker warned US President Donald Trump on Sunday that his eckless moves would mean our whole region is going to bur

How a perilous US rescue mission in Iran nearly went off course

A US special forces mission rescued a stranded American airman deep inside Iran after a high-risk overnight operation that nearly went wrong due

Morning Digest: Nominations to close for Tamil Nadu and phase-1 West Bengal polls, Donald Trump extends Iran deadline by 24 hours; and more

Here is a select list of stories to start the day

Shami, Pant star in LSGs win

INDIAN PREMIER LEAGUE | VIRAT KOHLI BECOMES FIRST TO PLAY ALL 19 IPL SEASONS Hyderabad, April 5: Mohammed Shami asked probing questions not only

David, Patidar power RCB to massive win over CSK

INDIAN PREMIER LEAGUE | VIRAT KOHLI BECOMES FIRST TO PLAY ALL 19 IPL SEASONS Match today Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings at 7:30 pm Bengal

KKR seek spark to halt slide against in-form Punjab Kings

INDIAN PREMIER LEAGUE | VIRAT KOHLI BECOMES FIRST TO PLAY ALL 19 IPL SEASONS Kolkata, April 5: A beleaguered and increasingly rudderless Kolkata

Tuesday, 8:00 P.M. Eastern Time: Trump Extends Iran Deadline

In a strongly worded message, Trump warned Tehran to either make a deal or reopen the Strait, threatening severe consequences

Iran issues strict warning to Trump, says will respond 'in kind' to any US attacks

Iran has warned it will respond in kind if the United States targets its infrastructure, after US President Donald Trump threatened military acti

U.S. Stock Market on Monday: S&P, Dow Jones, Nasdaq trading will be heavily impacted by these factors

U.S. Stock Market today: President Donald Trump has set a Tuesday deadline for Iran to end the war and reopen shipping in the critical Strait of

Southampton stun Arsenal 2-1, Chelsea run riot in FA Cup

London, April 5: In a day that swung between shock and supremacy, Southampton FC stunned Arsenal FC with a dramatic late winner to book a place i

Barcelona overcome 10-man Atletico to boost La Liga lead

Madrid, April 5: Barcelona came from behind away from home to beat 10-man Atletico Madrid 2-1 and take a big step toward winning La Liga after Re

BAYERN STAY ON COURSE FOR BUNDESLIGA TITLE

Munich, April 5: Lennart Karl scored in the ninth minute of added time to complete a dramatic comeback 3-2 win for Bayern Munich over Freiburg an

Lille crush Lens

Paris, April 5: Lens was overwhelmed by northern rival Lille 3-0 and lost ground in the Ligue 1 title race after the Derby du Nord was briefly in

India lose 0-5 to Australia in AFC U20 Womens Asian Cup

Pathum Thani, April 5: India suffered a crushing 0-5 defeat at the hands of Australia in the AFC U20 Womens Asian Cup 2026 at the Pathum Thani St

MCA names U-19, U-23 squads for NECDC tourneys

By Our Reporter Shillong, April 5: The Meghalaya Cricket Association (MCA) has announced its Under-19 mens and Under-23 womens squads for the upc

Meghalaya name squad for junior national boxing cship

By Our Reporter Shillong, April 5: The Meghalaya Boxing Association (MBA) has announced the states junior squad for the upcoming 7th Junior (U-17

Beef row: Chief minister vows action against AJP nominee's kin

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma has brought beef consumption into his election campaign, targeting Congress ally AJP's candidate Kunki Chowdhury. He

Indian shooters set sights on success at Granada WC opener

Granada (Spain), April 5: Indian pistol and rifle shooters will head into the season-opening ISSF World Cup, beginning here on Monday, with a fir

India eye strong showing with new faces, renewed belief

Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan), April 5: Buoyed by a mix of breakthrough performances and established consistency, India will head into the Asian Wrestling

IT runs in the family: Elite jury to pick ET Family Business Awards winners

A distinguished jury, led by Preetha Reddy of Apollo Hospitals, will convene Tuesday to select winners for the ET Family Business Awards. These a

Wealthy Indians turn to alter ego trusts to manage succession planning and avoid court proceedings

Wealthy Indians are adopting alter ego trusts for smoother wealth transfer. These trusts help bypass lengthy court processes and potential family

Fortis Escorts Institute organises heart check-up camp

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 5: A free heart check-up camp was held here today at Gurdwara Bala Pritam Ji by Fortis Escorts Heart Institute

Jugal, Arvind promise fast-track development of Vijay Nagar residents during Public Darbar

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 5:Resolution of public issues is my priority, and development is my agenda,said MLA Jammu WestArvind Guptawhil

Bangladesh: Measles cases surge nationwide; Govt launches emergency vaccination drive

DHAKA, April 5: Measles infections are rising rapidly across Bangladesh, placing growing pressure on paediatric wards in hospitals, media reports

FCIK warns of economic stress, urges immediate measures

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Apr 5: The Federation of Chambers of Industries Kashmir (FCIK) today expressed concern over growing economic st

Modi makes 33 pc quota pitch to Bengals women voters, says benefit from 2029 LS polls

COOCH BEHAR, Apr 5: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the 33 per cent reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies

Pant, Shami take LSG to 5-wicket win over SRH

HYDERABAD, Apr 5: Mohammed Shami asked probing questions not only to Sunrisers Hyderabad batters but also to the national selection committee wit

Jan Vishwas Bill 2026: Booster dose for businesses

Sant Kumar Sharma The Jan Vishwas 2026 Bill is a part of the ongoing reform process initiated by Prime Minister Narendra Modis government over a

How Artemis II Redefines Humanitys Future

Biju Dharmapalan bijudharmapalan@gmail.com More than half a century after humans last ventured beyond low Earth orbit, NASAs Artemis II mission m

Telangana Government Seeks Return of Five Villages Merged with Andhra Pradesh

Hyderabad, April 6: The Telangana government has urged the central government to pass a bill in Parliament to reclaim five villages that were mer

Some people are more native, but its a question of citizenship: Hiren Gohain

As infiltration makes yet another inevitable entry into the Assam campaign, the writer-civil society activist says the term Miyawas never a part

Woman Seeks Justice After Triple Talaq in Haridwar

Haridwar, April 6: A troubling case of harassment and triple talaq has emerged from the Bandra Jud area of Haridwar, prompting police to register

Towards an Academictopia Reimagining the Future of Education

Pinaki Bakshi pinakibakshi9@gmail.com One of the rampant issues academic domains are still dealing with is the theoretical vs. practical implemen

Yemens Houthis, IRGC carry out joint operation against Israel

Sanaa, April 5: Yemens Houthi group has said that it had carried out a joint military operation targeting Israels Ben Gurion Airport, along with

Nepals ex-PM Oli to remain in custody for five more days

Kathmandu, April 5: Nepals former prime minister K P Sharma Oli and former home minister Ramesh Lekhak will remain in judicial custody for five m