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Uber Cup: India revive quarterfinal hopes with dominant win over Ukraine

Unnati Hooda set the ball rolling with a thrilling 21-19, 22-20 win over Polina Buhrova before junior world championships silver medallist Tanvi Sharma doubled the lead by defeating Yevheniia Kantemyr 21-12, 17-21, 21-10

27 Apr 2026 2:13 am
Trumps hubris and the cost to the world order

The West Asia conflict has exposed the disruptive leadership style of the United States President

27 Apr 2026 2:03 am
Summer as a source of income shock for gig workers

Resilience for gig workers means safe work and stable earnings during extreme heat

27 Apr 2026 2:03 am
Krunal changing the landscape of finger-spin in IPL: Karthik

The unique approach is bearing fruit for Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Having taken 17 wickets for the title-winning outfit last season, Krunal has claimed eight scalps in seven matches in 2026

27 Apr 2026 1:39 am
Turning point: On the U.S. and Indias independent foreign policy

The U.S. is slicing away at Indias ability to pursue an independent foreign policy

27 Apr 2026 1:18 am
Tough call: On India and snakebites

India needs to develop rapid venom detection diagnostics

27 Apr 2026 1:16 am
Implement Heat Action Plan, focus on thermal hotspots: Delhi CM to officials

Densely populated areas being given additional ORS stocks, water tankers, says Gupta; adds detailed study using satellite data to identify high-risk zones is under way; IMD issues yellow alert for today

27 Apr 2026 1:11 am
Indian national arrested in Nepal for possessing prescription drug in large quantity

Mohmad Sahanewajak, 29, a resident of Bihar, was arrested from Itahari Sub-metropolitan city of Sunsari district along with 50,000 capsules of Tramadol and 9,520 capsules of Dicylomine

27 Apr 2026 12:43 am
Death toll from bus bombing in southwest Colombia rises to 20 during a wave of violence

Octavio Guzman, the Governor of the region of Cauca, said on X that the device was set off while the bus was travelling along the Panamerican Highway in the municipality of Cajibio.

27 Apr 2026 12:35 am
Trump says U.S., Iranian officials can talk by phone

Asked about NATO, Mr. Trump said he was very, very disappointed in the military alliance, which he has suggested the U.S. may consider leaving

27 Apr 2026 12:30 am
You can get anything done out of me for the team: Venkatesh Iyer

Despite being an IPL winner, he has found opportunities tough to come by at his new team Royal Challengers Bengaluru. But the 31-year-old remains in good spirits, and considers the chance to play for RCB an important step in his cricketing development

27 Apr 2026 12:26 am
Information asymmetry in higher education

Institutional websites, rankings, data portals, and social media may offer vast information, but not necessarily better information

27 Apr 2026 12:24 am
Keralas heat-ridden woes

Summer is being defined by rising power consumption and political rows

27 Apr 2026 12:13 am
Credai Chennai gets new team of leaders for 2026-28

Mehul H Doshi assumed office as the 10th President, along with the newly elected office bearers and executive committee members

27 Apr 2026 12:08 am
Timely intervention vital in type 1 diabetes cases

Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease that primarily affects children and adolescents leading to complete insulin deficiency

26 Apr 2026 11:59 pm
Trump makes a fresh case for White House ballroom after shooting incident at dinner event

Mr. Trump slammed the petitioner in the case, contending that she had absolutely no standing to bring such a suit and it must be dropped immediately

26 Apr 2026 11:59 pm
Palacode, Veerapandi and Kulithalai frontrunners in voter turnout since 2011

They saw high turnout in every Assembly poll held in the State since the 2008 delimitation.This is due to several factors, including political mobilisation on communal lines and local-level loyalties

26 Apr 2026 11:57 pm
WRD restores key irrigation tank that remains major water source for Vellore Corporation

WRD officials said that the rejuvenation of the tank was done under the Rehabilitation and Restoration of Twin Lakes scheme at a cost of 19 crore

26 Apr 2026 11:55 pm
Residents complain of suffocation after open landfill site catches fire near Gudiyatham

At present, 25-30 metric tonnes of garbage, including domestic waste, are dumped at the landfill site everyday

26 Apr 2026 11:53 pm
Two youths held for hurling petrol bomb in Ranipet over previous enmity

The VCK functionary was living with his family in VOC Nagar in Ranipet town for the past few years

26 Apr 2026 11:50 pm
Police warn vehicle owners on underage driving

During vehicle checks to enforce traffic rules in the last few days, 112 instances of underage driving were reported

26 Apr 2026 11:45 pm
66% turnout for civic polls as people brave heat to vote in Gujarat

Polling in municipal corporations comparatively lowerthan in other local bodies: SEC;AAPcandidate among three reported dead on polling day

26 Apr 2026 11:25 pm
Taiwan will not 'bow its head': FM hits out at China during visit to Eswatini

No unreasonable blockade or pressure can shake our resolve and will to safeguard our dignity and connect with the international community, he added

26 Apr 2026 11:23 pm
Govt. may establish labs in varsities to train students for space sector

The countrys private space ecosystem has expanded rapidly, with the number of startups increasing from a single digit in 2019 to more than 400 by early 2026

26 Apr 2026 11:13 pm
NGT issues notice to Centre over risks from hanging glaciers in central Himalaya

Taking suo motu cognisance of a report on hanging glacier risks, the tribunal said it indicated violations of the Environment (Protection) Act and raised concerns over compliance with environmental norms

26 Apr 2026 11:10 pm
Will take strict action against officials who hold up files for more than a month, says Bihar CM

Samrat Choudhary warns against red-tapism and says he wants to make govt. services accessible to all

26 Apr 2026 10:56 pm
Syrian court begins proceedings against Assad and allies

Assad and his brother Maher have fled Syria and will be tried in absentia, but one of their relatives, former security official Atef Najib, was in the dock in handcuffs

26 Apr 2026 10:54 pm
IPL 2026: Mohsin's fifer helps LSG restrict KKR to 155/7 despite Rinku's 83

Mohsins 5 for 23, a personal best for the left-arm pacer in this format, tore apart an already struggling KKR batting unit, as he snaffled the cream wickets of Ajinkya Rahane, Tim Seifert, Cameron Green, Rovman Powell and Anukul Roy

26 Apr 2026 10:46 pm