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RCB vs CSK in Bengaluru: 11 arrested for black marketing IPL tickets at Chinnaswamy stadium

Police are trying to find out how these tickets were secured, and were being transferred to buyers

7 Apr 2026 4:25 pm
BTech graduate, security guard extort 1 crore by blackmailing wife of realtor in Bengaluru

Police said the main accused is addicted to online gaming and had incurred huge debts

7 Apr 2026 4:25 pm
Maharashtra government inaugurates Metro 9

Devendra Fadnavis, along with Deputy CM Eknath Shinde and Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik, were present at the inauguration ceremony

7 Apr 2026 4:22 pm
Savukku Shankar is an absconding accused, Chennai police tell Madras High Court

Justice M. Nirmal Kumar told that the city police had already completed investigation and filed charge sheets in two criminal cases which the YouTuber now wants to be transferred to the CBI

7 Apr 2026 4:21 pm
Telangana Govt to examine scope for levy of entertainment tax by local bodies

Development follows subsuming of local taxes like entry tax into centralised GST framework

7 Apr 2026 4:19 pm
Manipur unrest: CM chairs high-level meeting; Govt orders internet suspension in 5 valley districts for 3 days

Locals in Bishnupur staged a protest on Tuesday morning, and torched two oil tankers and a truck near a petrol pump after two children were killed in a bomb attack

7 Apr 2026 4:00 pm
Telangana Govt mulling RevOne, an intelligence-driven revenue ecosystem

A committee headed by Chief Secretary and Secretaries of revenue earning departments constituted

7 Apr 2026 3:59 pm
Mysuru zoo tiger Prithvi battling health complications

The tiger has been suffering from congenital paresis, a neurological disorder

7 Apr 2026 3:59 pm
Puducherry Assembly elections at a glance: past voting trends, winners and close contests

As 30 constituencies in the Union Territory of Puducherry go to polls on April 9, 2026, here are some key takeaways from past voting trends, close contests and more.

7 Apr 2026 3:58 pm
Chand Mera Dil teaser: Ananya Panday and Lakshya are crazy lovers in intense romance-drama

Directed by Vivek Soni, the film is set to be released in theatres on May 22

7 Apr 2026 3:56 pm
Kerala HC rejects plea by father of Venjaramoodu mass murder accused against movie

Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas rejected the plea of Abdal Rahim who claimed that the movie is based on the incident

7 Apr 2026 3:56 pm
West Asia conflict: Why has Iran called for human chains to counter U.S.?

Donald Trump has warned that the U.S. would target Iranian infrastructure, specifically bridges and power plants, if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened.

7 Apr 2026 3:51 pm
West Bengal SIR: Nearly 91 lakh names deleted from electoral rolls after judicial scrutiny

Voters, aggrieved with their name deletions from the final rolls, have the option to move the tribunals, but there is no clarity yet on whether electors found eligible by the tribunal judges will be able to exercise their franchise in the upcoming polls

7 Apr 2026 3:50 pm
Kerala Assembly elections: Opposing fronts make final push to woo voters ahead of pivotal April 9 polls

Open campaigning set to end at 6 p.m. on Tuesday. While LDF banks on governance track record, UDF stresses need to end 10 years of decline, and BJP vows to end LDF-UDF revolving-door politics in Kerala

7 Apr 2026 3:42 pm
Russia confirms deaths of 16 Cameroonians fighting in Ukraine war

The Cameroonian diplomatic note did not specify how the 16 men ended up fighting for Russia, nor did they provide details on the location, timing and circumstances of their deaths

7 Apr 2026 3:39 pm
At least 30 Indian fishermen repatriated from Sri Lanka return home

The fishermen issue is a contentious one in the ties between India and Sri Lanka

7 Apr 2026 3:39 pm
Cabinet to take a decision on Rushikonda

Cabinet Sub-Committee explored options to open the Rushikonda palace in Visakhapatnam for public visits while also converting it into a revenue-generating asset for the government

7 Apr 2026 3:33 pm
Dung test to detect early pregnancy in tigresses expanded to cattle

The test developed by CCMB scientists is a boon to Indian farmers as conventional pregnancy detection test become reliable only three to four months after conception

7 Apr 2026 3:31 pm
CAG report: Projects initiated under Sagarmala in A.P. not completed due to missing matching grants from State

The CAG noted that despite repeated requests, the then State government did not release its share of 5croreas of March 2023, preventing APTDC from accessing the remaining Central funds for completion of jetty at Bhavani Island on Krishna River

7 Apr 2026 3:27 pm
Tamil Nadu election: TVK leader Sengottaiyans nomination kept on hold

When Mr. Sengottaiyans papers were taken up, representatives of AIADMK candidate V.B. Prabhu pointed to alleged discrepancies in the affidavit.

7 Apr 2026 3:22 pm
APSRTC initiates promotion process for 214 posts in phases

APSRTC MD said the government is committed to employee welfare, and the promotion process would be continued on a regular basis

7 Apr 2026 3:21 pm
Magnitude of 4.8 earthquake jolts Assams Hailakandi

Quake strikes at a shallow depth of 5 km

7 Apr 2026 3:19 pm
Collective commitment needed for water conservation: Pawan Kalyan

Mr. Pawan Kalyan stressed that awareness about water conservation must begin at the household level and extend to larger ecosystems such as streams, rivulets, and rivers

7 Apr 2026 3:17 pm
Crucial dependence: West Asias share in Indian oil imports rose to 54% just before the Iran war

Latest government data shows India imported nearly 91% of its crude oil requirement in February 2026, a historic high. Of this, more than half came from West Asia, supplies that are now constrained

7 Apr 2026 3:13 pm
No cash at toll plazas from April 10; UPI payments to cost 1.25 times more

A senior NHAI official said the move is aimed at reducing long queues at toll gates and make highway travel smoother for commuters

7 Apr 2026 3:13 pm
Kerala elections: Win or lose, Congress could transition into BJP in Kerala, alleges CPI(M) leader M. Swaraj

Swaraj cites instances of Congress MLAs joining BJP in different States and warns the electorate in Kerala that such a scenario is possible in the State too

7 Apr 2026 3:08 pm
100-year-old problem of farmers resolved with issuance of pattadar passbooks

The farmers of these village have been cultivating the lands that they received from their ancestors for nearly 10 decades, however the records did not reflect their ownership

7 Apr 2026 3:06 pm
Watch | Kerala: Centre is threatening minorities with FCRA Bill, says Shashi Tharoor

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has criticised the Centre over the proposed amendment to the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA), calling the law highly flawed.

7 Apr 2026 3:01 pm
With new standardisation rules, CCTV companies can now compete fairly: Qubo CEO

Per the framework, CCTV devices must use secure chips from trusted sources and have properly-tested firmware with high levels of encryption

7 Apr 2026 2:57 pm
How Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shahs music became a political movement

From Raw Barz to Kathmandus City Hall, Balendra Shahs music captured a generations frustration in Nepal, and helped turn it into political power.

7 Apr 2026 2:55 pm
India and the second Space Age

India and the second Space Age offers a comprehensive survey of the challenges and opportunities ahead.

7 Apr 2026 2:50 pm
How sensory sensitivity can affect everyday functioning and why it needs to be talked about

Nearly 30% of people may experience high sensory sensitivity as a neurobiological trait. Yet, in India, conversations remain confined to clinical conditions such as autism and ADHD, leaving everyday sensory overload in adults and children largely unrecognised

7 Apr 2026 2:45 pm
K.S. Vishnudev impresses with a thoughtfully curated concert

At his concert at Hamsadhwani in Chennai, the vocalist struck a fine balance between time-tested and less-heard kritis.

7 Apr 2026 2:22 pm
Sri Lanka introduces fuel subsidies for economic relief amid West Asia war

President Dissanayake said PM Modi agreed to provide the island country with petrol and diesel; talks have commenced with Russia to obtain gas, coal, fuel and fertiliser

7 Apr 2026 2:15 pm
Reimagined Mahbub Chowk plaza to become a stopover for tourists and visitors

Archival images of the site shows an open space runs around the clock tower

7 Apr 2026 2:07 pm
Anthropic partners with Broadcom and Google for AI chips

We are making our most significant compute commitment to date to keep pace with our unprecedented growth, Anthropic chief financial officer Krishna Rao said

7 Apr 2026 2:05 pm
Watch | Kerala Polls: Former CPI(M) veteran or present CPI(M) MLA in Ambalapuzha?

CPI(M) veteran G. Sudhakaran, who was three-time MLA and a minister in LDF governments, is taking on sitting MLA and his former campaign manager H. Salam of the CPI(M) in Ambalapuzha constituency.

7 Apr 2026 2:05 pm
Artemis II completes record-breaking trip around the moon

Artemis II breaks Apollo 13s distance record with daring moon flyby that included a solar eclipse.

7 Apr 2026 1:59 pm
7 Apr 2026 1:54 pm
Dettol Launches New Campaign Celebrating a Mothers Instinct to Protect

Reinforcing the role of Dettol as a constant companion in moments that call for care

7 Apr 2026 1:54 pm
Fuel mismanagement leading to full-blown livelihood crisis: Congress

Congress leaders described the situation as a 'failure of leadership', stating that the Centre's inaction was pushing the working class towards distress

7 Apr 2026 1:54 pm
Hoonartek Launches ClearView The Agentic Decision Layer for the Modern Enterprise

As Indian enterprises accelerate AI adoption, most still cannot trace how AI-driven decisions are made, owned, or governed. ClearView changes that.

7 Apr 2026 1:53 pm