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Delhi University bomb threat: Ramjas College, Miranda House evacuated after threat emails trigger massive security search

A major security alert unfolded at Delhi University on Monday morning after bomb threat emails were sent to two prominent colleges, forcing authorities to evacuate students and staff as a precaution. Officials quickly initiated emergency procedures to ensure safety while security teams began searching the campuses.

6 Apr 2026 5:17 pm
Israel says Iran's intelligence chief killed in Tehran air strike

The strike is seen as a major blow to Iran's command structure. Separately, Israel also reported killing another IRGC-linked official involved in oil operations, further escalating tensions in the ongoing conflict.

6 Apr 2026 5:15 pm
Bengal polls: FIR filed against Trinamool candidate over vandalism at BJP office

The action followed a complaint by BJP and directions from the Election Commission of India amid the Model Code of Conduct during the West Bengal Assembly polls. While BJP accused her supporters of attacking the office, Chatterjee denied the charges and filed a counter-complaint.

6 Apr 2026 5:15 pm
Karnataka bypolls: BJP slams Congress as anti-SC, ST, OBC; calls for change

Bommai highlighted issues of law and order, lack of development, and the need for political empowerment through the Constitution framed by B. R. Ambedkar. He also stressed education and unity as key to progress while expressing confidence in a pro-poor government in the future.

6 Apr 2026 5:14 pm
Bengaluru fancy number auction sees '0001' plate sold for Rs 22.1 lakh; see prices of '7', '786', '8055'

The Bengaluru Central RTO auction saw intense bidding for premium vehicle registration numbers under the KA-01-NJ series, with the coveted '0001' plate fetching 22.10 lakh. Other high-value numbers like '7', '9999', and '7777' also attracted strong bids.

6 Apr 2026 3:56 pm
Concerns rise in US over Iran conflict strategy and impact

Political and religious leaders in the United States have raised serious concerns over the escalating conflict with Iran, questioning its justification, strategy, and economic consequences.

6 Apr 2026 12:52 am
Iran records world's longest nationwide internet shutdown amid ongoing conflict

The blackout coincides with ongoing missile and drone strikes, retaliatory Iranian attacks, and restrictions on VPNs and satellite connections, leaving citizens with limited communication.

6 Apr 2026 12:51 am
EAM Jaishankar speaks to Iranian Foreign Minister amid escalating regional tensions

India is closely monitoring developments, given its economic interests and large diaspora in the region, while continuing diplomatic outreach to ensure stability and safe energy flows. The situation remains volatile following recent military escalations involving Iran.

6 Apr 2026 12:50 am
NH44 in Bengaluru is 'shoddily designed and ill-maintained': Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Executive Chairperson of Biocon Limited, has criticised the condition of National Highway 44 in Bengaluru, calling it poorly designed and inadequately maintained. In a post on X, she raised concerns about substandard barricades and unpaved shoulders along the key IT corridor connecting the city to Hosur.

5 Apr 2026 11:37 pm
PM Modi, HM Shah to lead BJP campaign blitz in West Bengal

The announcement coincided with Modi's first rally in Cooch Behar after poll dates were declared. During the rally, he criticised the Trinamool Congress government led by Mamata Banerjee over law and order issues, citing the Kaliachak incident in Malda where judicial officers were held hostage.

5 Apr 2026 11:37 pm
US detains women linked to Qasem Soleimani; family denies ties, calls claims baseless

Two women alleged to be related to Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani have been arrested in the US, with their residency status revoked over alleged immigration fraud and political links. While US authorities cite security concerns and misleading asylum claims

5 Apr 2026 4:55 pm
'Dhurandhar film aayi,' PM Modi says Congress has been spreading lies around Kashmir Files, Kerala Files and FCRA

In a recent public address, Narendra Modi referenced films like Dhurandhar, The Kashmir Files, and The Kerala Story while highlighting cinema's role in shaping public awareness. He noted how such films bring significant issues and historical narratives into mainstream discussion.

5 Apr 2026 4:26 pm
Mahhi Vij turns 44, looks sultry in pink outfit, parties with Seher cast; ex-husband Jay skips bash

Mahhi Vij celebrated her birthday on April 1, 2026, with midnight festivities that continued into the early hours. Born in 1982, the actress turned 44. Mahhi shared a series of photos from her bash, which was attended by her Seher Hone Ko Hai co-stars Parth Samthaan and Rishita Kothari.

4 Apr 2026 12:47 am
J&K still heavily dependent on central grants despite revenue gains: CAG flags fiscal stress

The CAG has flagged continued dependence of J&K on central grants despite modest improvement in its own revenue. The report highlights rising liabilities, high revenue expenditure, constrained capital spending, and delays in financial reporting, raising concerns over the Union Territory's long-term fiscal sustainability.

4 Apr 2026 12:45 am
Trump announces 100% tariff on patented drugs; will it affect India?

Generic medicines are exempt, and companies have a 120180 day window to submit plans to relocate production before the tariffs take effect. Some countriesincluding the European Union, Japan, South Korea and Switzerlandwill face lower tariffs, while the United Kingdom gets temporary tariff-free access.

3 Apr 2026 12:15 pm
'Silenced, not defeated': Raghav Chadha after removal from AAP's deputy leader post in RS

Raghav Chadha reacted strongly after being removed as AAP's deputy leader in the Rajya Sabha, saying he has been silenced, not defeated. He questioned why he was being stopped from speaking in Parliament and claimed the party had asked authorities to restrict his participation.

3 Apr 2026 12:14 pm
Ramayana teaser out: Ranbir Kapoor mesmerises as Rama, no dialogue disappoints; fans slam VFX

The teaser offers multiple glimpses of Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama. From the grand coronation scenes to the exile in the forests of Panchavati, the visuals trace key moments of his journey. Yash, who plays Ravana, is briefly seen towards the end, with his look only partially revealed.

3 Apr 2026 12:09 pm
Trump hits out at NATO; questions its relevance in modern conflicts

US President Donald Trump defended the Iran war in a primetime address, calling it vital for global security but offering few new details. He emphasized threats from Iran while expanding executive power and sidestepping Congress.

3 Apr 2026 11:21 am
Alia Bhatt hypes Ranbir Kapoor's Ramayana teaser; shares it on her IG; fans say Deepika should learn

Alia Bhatt has added to the growing excitement around Ramayana after sharing her reaction to the film's teaser, which stars Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram. She called Ranbir's look out of this world. Soon, netizens began drawing comparisons, saying that Deepika Padukone could learn from Alia how to support her husband.

3 Apr 2026 11:20 am