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In Focus podcast | Assembly elections: Can the Left overcome anti-incumbency inKerala?

As Keralas assembly elections approach, Dr. J Prabhash discusses the LDFs challenges and the rise of UDF and BJP.

Sand lorries seized in Thanjavur district

With Mission Artemis II, the US plans return to the Moon after 50 years

The countdown has begun for Mission Artemis II, the US attempt to resume its manned journey, after 54 years, to the Moon on April 1, from the Ken

Telangana MPs Unite to Support Amaravati as Andhra Pradeshs Capital Bill

New Delhi, April 1: On Wednesday, a bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha to grant legal status to Amaravati as the capital of Andhra Pradesh. Con

U.K. can lead Straits opening, Starmer says, as transatlantic ties fray

This is not our war and we will not be drawn into the conflict that is not in our national interest, Starmer said, reiterating U.K.s position of

Freudenberg posts strong key financial figures, underscores stability and future viability

Freudenberg India emerges as a key growth engine with group sales at 4427 crore

Interview | IPL is probably tougher than international cricket: Blessing Muzarabani

The 68 Knight Riders speedster acknowledges the guidance he got from West Indies legend Bravo; the Zimbabwe pacer adds that the other players in

Chandrababu Hails Amaravati Bill Passage in Lok Sabha as Historic

I sincerely hope that the Bill will receive similar support in the Rajya Sabha, the Chief Minister stated in a post shared on X.

Hundreds of Indian Students Stranded in Iran Urge Government for Safe Return

New Delhi, April 1: Amid the current situation in Iran, hundreds of Indian students are trapped in various border areas, making their safe return

Human rights violations against Indian Muslims amounting to apartheid: Report

The Panel of Independent International Experts (PIIE) has reported that systematic human rights violations against Muslims in India, specifically

Celebrating Hanuman Jayanti: Stars Who Brought the Sankat Mochan Character to Life

Mumbai, April 1: On the auspicious occasion of Hanuman Jayanti, devotees celebrate the birth of Lord Hanuman, a symbol of devotion, courage, and

Kharge vs Rijiju: RS row erupts as LoP questions PM's absence from all-party meet on West Asia

Frieren: Beyond Journeys End season 2 review: The elven mages sophomore run is a patient reckoning with home and hearth

As monsters close in and memories linger, Frierens slow journey north excavates how home survives through those who refuse to abandon it

Russia Claims Full Control of Eastern Ukraines Luhansk Region

More than 99% of Luhansk has long been under Russian control, though its 2022 claim is widely rejected as illegal.

U.S Supreme Court strikes down Colorados LGBTQ conversion therapy ban in 8-1 ruling, faces backlash

U.S. Considers NATO Withdrawal After Iran Conflict

Washington, April 1: President Donald Trump is contemplating a withdrawal from NATO. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has also hinted at this possi

Bastar on the Path of Peace, Trust, and Development: CM Sai

Raipur, April 1: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai announced on Wednesday that Bastar is now racing towards peace, trust, and developmen

Oaksmith Packaged Drinking Water Brings a New Style Lens to Cricket with Mumbai Indians

Oaksmith Packaged Drinking Water, from Suntory Global Spirits, today announced its association with Mumbai Indians as the Official Style Partner

Maruti Suzuki warns of price hikes as Iran war raises costs

The Iran war has driven up the prices of everything from oil and gas to key metals used in manufacturing vehicles

Gas price surge hits hard commuters feel the pain as costs may rise even more

Gas prices in the United States are rising quickly and putting pressure on commuters. Many workers are spending more money on daily travel and cu

CBSE Class 12 Exams 2026: On-screen marking explained, process, benefits, and what changes

CBSE will implement On-Screen Marking for Class 12 exams from 2026. Answer sheets will be scanned and evaluated digitally. This change aims to im

CAPF Bill 2026 Passed in Rajya Sabha Amid Opposition Walkout

New Delhi, April 1: The Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, 2026 was passed in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. The oppositio

Massive fire engulfs textile factory in Surat

A massive fire ravaged the Gopi Knitting textile factory in Surat on Wednesday, with no casualties reported. Firefighters battled the blaze, whic

India shields pre-2017 foreign investment gains from strict tax rules

New Delhi, April 1 (Reuters): India said it would not apply its strict tax evasion rules on foreign investments made before April 2017, easing co

Suspect charged after car hit pedestrians in English city

A man has been charged after a car struck pedestrians in Derby. Seven people were injured in the incident. The accused faces multiple charges inc

Golu Pandit Sent to Judicial Custody in Rohit Shetty Shooting Case

Mumbai, April 1: In a significant development in the shooting incident at filmmaker Rohit Shettys residence in Juhu, 14 individuals have been arr

Tiruchi City Police issue conditional NOC for Vijays campaign on Thursday

The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam leader will file his nomination papers to the Returning Officer of Tiruchi East Assembly constituency

April Fools Day steals: The best free food and drink deals you cant miss

Don't miss out on April Fools' Day food deals that are no joke! Several restaurant chains are offering freebies and discounts on April 1st. From

'Deceiving for decades': BJP slams LDF, UDF ahead of Kerala polls; says voters left choosing between two similar fronts

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launched a strong attack on Kerala's LDF and UDF, accusing both of deceiving the state's people for decades with s

Eggshells flying in Hyderabad as chicken sellers strike turns messy

Hyderabad:Tension prevailed at several Sneha Chicken Centre outlets across Hyderabad on Wednesday, April 1, as a strike called by the Telangana S

BSNL 4G Plans in 2026: What You Need to Know as a Prepaid User

BSNLs latest 4G rollout has changed how existing prepaid plans perform, not how they are priced. Users often expect a completely new set of tarif

Delhi HC directs removal of social media posts over 'molestation' of journalist on flight

The Delhi High Court has ordered the removal of 'defamatory' social media posts concerning an alleged molestation incident on a flight. The court

Exciting Opportunity for Youth: DRDO INMAS Opens Applications for 38 Apprentice Positions

New Delhi, April 1: A significant opportunity has emerged for young individuals eager to join a prestigious institution. The Defence Research and

6 easy workouts to lose belly fat and build abs

Achieve your fitness goals with these six powerful workouts designed to incinerate fat and define your abs. From high-intensity mountain climbers

Came to work like any day, left jobless by noon: Manager who gave 8 years to company faced humiliation, sparking fear over corporate reality

A long-serving manager was abruptly dismissed after eight years of dedicated service, sparking widespread debate about corporate loyalty. The emp

When SRK refused to charge interest on film loan and said haraam hai

Mumbai: Shah Rukh Khan aka Badshah of Bollywood, is not just a superstar in India but a global icon with millions of fans across the world. From

Pensioners File 1.9 Crore Digital Life Certificates in 202526: Govt

The government has launched face authentication technique which requires only a smartphone for generation of DLCs.

Pak security forces kill 13 terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

PESHAWAR, Apr 1: Pakistani security forces have killed 13 terrorists in two separate operations in the northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province,

Ayush Ministry Launches Photography Contest to Capture Yoga Poses and Win Cash Prizes

New Delhi, April 1: The Ayush Ministry has launched a unique photography contest under the theme Yoga is My Pride. This initiative invites people

Gujarat Local Body Elections 2026: Voting on April 26, Results on April 28; Model Code of Conduct Comes into Force

Gujarat local body elections will be held on April 26, 2026, with results on April 28. Model Code of Conduct is now in force across the state.

Pakistan says holding talks with Afghan government in China

Pakistan and Afghanistan have opened talks in Chinas Urumqi to ease months of tension triggered by cross-border attacks. Pakistan says it wants K

Dunkin free coffee alert: April Fools deal is real heres how to claim yours

Dunkin free coffee april 1 2026: Dunkin' is celebrating April Fools Day 2026 with a nationwide giveaway that proves to be no prank. Dunkin will b

Betrayal Of Public Mandate: LoP Sunil Sharma Slams NC Over Land Grants Bill

Srinagar, Apr 1 : Leader of Opposition Sunil Sharma on Wednesday accused the National Conference of misusing the public mandate, alleging that th

Behind Techie Couple's Suicide In Bengaluru, Job Loss Due To AI

Reddy had been struggling to secure stable employment for nearly a year after losing his job in the US, the investigation has found.

Watch: PM Modi promises jobs, infrastructure push in Assam

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing a rally in Gogamukh in Assams Dhemaji district, highlighted the BJPs decade-long governance record and l

KMCT School of Design: The finest Design School in Kerala, Kozhikode

Persistent Ranked Among Indias Most Valuable Brands in Kantar BrandZ 2025 with $2.9 Billion Brand Valuation

EDC announces CAD$360 million financing package for SK ecoplant

SirPAD: Primary Results confirm the safety and efficacy of Sirolimus Coated Balloon in PAD

Blaize and Nokia Advance Collaboration with Joint AI Solution Showcase at GITEX Asia

Pioneering Innovation in Telecom Power: Huawei Wins Global Best Practices Award 2025

FICCI Advantage Healthcare India 2026 Honours Fortis Bannerghatta Road as One of India's Leading Kidney Transplant Centre

Fortis Hospital , Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru has been honoured as one of India’s Leading Kidney Transplant Centre at FICCI Advantage Heal

Telangana Panchayats Win Awards For Governance & Women Empowerment

Two Panchayats in the state of Telangana were awarded under the Deen Dayal Upadhyay Panchayat Satat Vikas Puraskar announced by the Union Ministr

Evening newswrap: IRGC 'takes control' of Iran govt; Priyanka Gandhi calls PM Modi 'slave of US' & more

Exciting Job Opportunities at AIIMS Delhi for Youth: Apply Before April 8

New Delhi, April 1: A fantastic opportunity has emerged for young individuals aspiring to build a career in the medical field. The All India Inst

INS Malwan delivered: Features of navys ASW shallow water craft key to coastal defence

India has received 'Malwan', the second of eight new anti-submarine warfare shallow water craft. Built in India, this vessel strengthens the nati

'This is not our war!': Starmer fires back after Trumps explosive warning to UK over Iran conflict

Roshan Seth: From Hollywood to Bollywood, Celebrating a Legacy of Versatile Acting

Mumbai, April 1: After reigning over Hindi cinema, many actors seek global recognition in Hollywood. However, one Indian-British actor chose to l

Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth Takes Charge As New Vice Chief Of Army Staff

NEW DELHI, Apr 1: Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth, who helmed the Southern Command during Operation Sindoor last year, took charge as the Vice Chi

Kathanar trailer: Jayasuryas anticipated fantasy thriller promises stunning visuals

Directed by Rojin Thomas and produced by Gokulam Gopalan, the film promises breathtaking visuals and a captivating story based on the 9th-century

Karaikal fishermen seek return to MBC fold as education levels rise

Delhi HC orders Paramvah Studios to pay 25 lakh for unauthorised use of songs in Rakshit Shetty's Bachelor Party

Amount includes 20 lakh towards licence fee for songs Nyaya Ellide and Omme Ninnanu, which has already been deposited during the proceedings, and

Final call for $1,600 checks what to know about the Primary Residence credit

Nearly 80% of Americans expect tax refunds in 2026, yet many may miss a major savings opportunity. The final chance for Americans to get new wave

Rajya Sabha Clears CAPF Bill; Opposition Walks Out

The Opposition staged a walkout demanding that the bill be sent to a select panel of Parliament.

Adobe Firefly Showcases Commercially Safe Image to Video Generative AI Capabilities

With multiple governments starting to crack down on AI regulations, there is real concern about how companies can continue to innovate their crea

The Incredible Benefits of Moringa in Summer: A Natural Way to Boost Digestion and Immunity

New Delhi, April 1: As summer approaches, many people experience digestive issues, fatigue, weakness, and weight gain. According to Ayurveda, con

Traffic advisory issued for Hanuman Jayanthi procession on April 2

Hyderabad: In view of the Hanuman Jayanthi procession being taken out from Gowliguda Ram Mandir to Paradise Junction and from Karmanghat Hanuman

Word of the Day: Ululation

Ululation is a word that resonates, both literally and figuratively. It transforms a simple vocal act into a powerful symbol of emotion and commu

Generation Of Italians Reeling From FIFA World Cup 'Apocalypse'

Penalty shoot-out defeat to Bosnia and Hercegovina in Tuesday's play-off final means Italy will spend at least 16 years without playing a World C

Why do cat eyes glow in the dark?

Dont let that eerie glow freak you out. Cats and people alike find it very useful. And were going to see why.

About 5,98,000 Passengers Return To India Amid West Asia Conflict, Informs Govt

New Delhi, Apr 1: About 5,98,000 passengers have returned to India amid the developing security situation in West Asia and the Gulf region, a sen

Stalingrad, Sapporo, Goddess Of War and Mescalito shine

Tiruchi Central GST commissionerate sets up control room to check distribution of gifts

Sunrisers Hyderabad captain, opener retain top spot in T20 player ranking

Hyderabad: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) captain Ishan Kishan and opener Abhishek Sharma retained the top two spots in the latest ICC T20I player ran

IPL 2026 LSG vs DC: Check Ardonamau pitch report and weather forecast update for todays match

IPL 2026 LSG vs DC Weather Forecast and Pitch Report: IPL 2026 clash between Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Delhi Capitals (DC) is scheduled to t

'Double-ghulami govt': Priyanka Gandhi calls PM 'slave' of US, Assam CM Himanta that of Modi

Court Grants Relief to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Defamation Case

New Delhi, April 1: The Rouse Avenue Court in New Delhi has provided significant relief to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in a defamat

Over Rs 4,000 crore spent on cyclone risk mitigation since 2011: Government

India has spent over Rs 4,300 crore on the National Cyclone Risk Mitigation Project since 2011. This initiative aimed to enhance disaster resilie

CIK Files Chargesheet In UAPA Case, Exposes Coordinated Social Media Propaganda Network in Kashmir

SRINAGAR, Apr 1: Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) on Wednesday filed a chargesheet against two accused persons before a designated NIA court in

Remove Social Media Posts Over 'Molestation' Of Journalist On Flight: Delhi HC

The court said the narrative set by the media houses and digital platforms breached the contours of the FIR registered in the matter as they did

Kejriwal Claims 145 FIRs Filed Against AAP Workers in Gujarat

New Delhi, April 1: Arvind Kejriwal, the national convenor of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), has accused the BJP of filing 145 FIRs against his party

Bajrang Dal, VHP to hold Hanuman Jayanthi Yatra in Hyderabad on April 2

Hyderabad: The Telangana units of Bajrang Dal and Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) announced the Hanuman Jayanthi Yatra for April 2, commencing at the

Why are US stock market futures rising now, and will Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq stay in green or go red again after US President Donald Trump address to nation? US stocks to watch out for, analysts insights, market outlook

Why are US stock market futures rising now, and will Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq stay in green or go red again after US President Donald Trump addres

School assembly news headlines for April 2: Top national, international, business, sports update and thought of the day

Today's school assembly bulletin for April 2 covers significant national news, including bail granted in a Goa nightclub fire case and the Lok Sa

300 crore+ in bank deposits, Kodaikanal land and 12.6 crore loan to wife Sangeetha; Check TVK chief Vijay's 600 crore assets

Vijay's Election Affidavit: Actor and TVK chief Mr. Vijay has declared total assets worth Rs 603.20 crore in his election affidavit filed ahead o

US tariffs likely to moderate India Inc's rating profile in H2 FY26; Iran war span key to outlook

India Inc's credit profiles face moderation in the second half of FY26 due to US tariffs and the West Asia conflict. Rating agencies anticipate r

Indian expat injured as drone debris falls in Umm Al Quwain

Umm Al Quwain: An Indian expat was injured on Wednesday, April 1, after debris from a drone fell near an industrial facility in the Umm Al Thuoob

Happy 50thbirthday, Apple: From near-death to now a USD 3.6 trillion giant

On April 1, 1976, three men signed a piece of paper in a California garage and called their new venture Apple Computer Company. One of them, Rona

Assembly Grants Two Month Extension To JJM House Committee For Report Submission

JAMMU, Apr 1: The Legislative Assembly today granted two months extension to the House Committee on Jal Jeevan Mission to submit its report. The

Allu Arjun Fans Take Up HPV Vaccine Awareness Drive

Allu Arjuns fans association has decided to launch an awareness campaign on the HPV (Human Papillomavirus) vaccine on his birthday April 8.