All you need to know about: haemophilia
The main concern with haemophilia issevere, prolonged internal or external bleeding resulting from a lack of clotting factors, which can lead to chronic joint damage, brain hemorrhages, and life-threatening crises
IPL 2026 | Sitting in the wings doesnt mean that I am not part of the plan: RCBs Venkatesh Iyer
The all-rounder, who has only featured once in this campaign, says it is not a smart move to tinker with the winning combination
Mounting costs of Iran war strain U.S. finances
In March 2026, U.S. inflation climbed to 3.3% year-on-year, the highest level in nearly two years, compared with 2.4% in February
Chennai-based Irishman conquers sun and sand at the Marathon des Sables
Con Anthony Conlon on training, tackling and completing the toughest footrace on Earth
Here is a select list of stories to start the day
Multi-vehicle collision in U.P.s Mirzapur leaves 11 dead, probe underway
According to preliminary findings, a truck travelling downhill is suspected to have suffered a brake failure and rammed into another truck ahead of it
Tamil Nadu elections 2026 LIVE: Voting begins at 7 a.m. across 234 constituencies in the State
Delegates of the International Election Visitors Programme 2026 will visit Tamil Nadu to witness the polling process in the State
Jio Financial, Allianz Group form JV for general, health insurance
JFSL and Allianz are also working towards a separate binding agreement for life insurance business in India
The opening phase includes all 54 seats in north Bengals eight districts and several in Murshidabad, Nadia, Birbhum and Hooghly
Islamic militants kill 11 people, burn homes in late-night attack in Nigeria
It was the latest violence in Africa's most populous country, which has long been battling a complex security crisis.
Premier League: Man City go top, relegate Burnley with narrow win
After reeling Arsenal in, City now leads the table on goals scored , with both sides on 70 points from 33 games and with an identical goal difference of plus 37
The Pitt Season 2 review: Sanctimonious heroics nearly derail a clinically sharp second shift
Though still the most convincing portrait of modern emergency care on TV, the blunt-force routines in crisis on the second season of The Pitt come with an overprescribed dose of bloated self-importance
Delhi CM directs strict enforcement of No PUC, No fuel rule
Ms. Gupta said the government is committed to ensuring a clean, healthy environment and improving Delhis air quality through sustained and comprehensive measures
Tamil Nadu election 2026: Is the ground under PMK shifting to favour TVK in Dharmapuri constituency?
The constituency is regarded as a PMK stronghold and a safe-seat for Ms. Sowmiya. However, the ground in this PMKs safe-seat appears to be shifting in favour of the TVK.
Tamil Nadu election 2026: Leemarose trying her luck in DMKs pocketborough Lalgudi constituency
In the 12 Assembly elections held since 1971, the DMK won the seat eight times; the constituency is blessed with rich groundwater resource making it one of the most fertile regions in Cauvery delta
West Bengal Assembly Elections: 152 assembly seats go to polls on April 23 in first phase
Massive central forces deployment, AIsurveillanceand political sparring mark eve of high-stakes first phase
Probe sought into unfinished book on ChattambiSwamikal
Persian deadlock: on the U.S. and the war on Iran
Donald Trump should lift the blockade for Iran to keep the Strait open
Common concerns: on India-South Korea ties
India and South Korea can coordinate on weathering geopolitical storms
Indias post-LWE future, from red sun to new dawn
Governance in Left Wing Extremism (LWE)-affected regions must evolve into inclusive transformation built on state legitimacy and trust
Beyond trade deals to building a new architecture
India must move from managing relationships with major powers to building partnerships with equals
Parties look at women through patriarchal lens in manifestos, experts say
Over 78 lakh in cash seized from DMK candidates aide in Mylapore
Officials also seized written instructions allegedly related to distribution of money to the partys local functionaries, and a cash-counting machine
The importance of cultural continuity
Indias former royal families no longer exercise sovereign political authority in the way they once did, though many remain socially and, in some cases, politically influential
AAP to skip MCD mayoral polls for second straight year
Traffic snarls on GST Road as residents travel to vote
DoE issues guidelines for schools to beat the heat
Judge recuses from hearing contempt plea against Kejriwal
Justice V. Lakshminarayanan quashes planning permission granted by Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority to RUIA Developers LLP
Programme held for children with developmental needs
Samrat Choudhary approves funds for 75 ITI in first Cabinet meeting as Bihar CM
75 ITI institutions in the state will be developed as state-of-the-art skill training centres; students will be taught modern, in-demand courses such as AI, semiconductors, sales and retail
Man killed in Bengaluru in dispute over pet pigeon
A 25-year-old private firm employee was allegedly murdered following a quarrel over a pigeon in Rajagopalanagar
Mahanadi tribunal gives last opportunity to Odisha, Chhattisgarh to settle river water dispute
The MWDT observed that no concrete proposal for settlement on any of the disputed issues was placed on record by two States
Woman who set male friend on fire in police custody in Bengaluru
A day after a man was burnt alive, the Byadarahlli police have taken Prema, 27, his female friend, into three days custody to ascertain the exact motive behind the murder
1,000 kg onions destroyed, 480 kg cooking oil seized in Kukatpally
Panel set up to probe death at Bengalurus Victoria Hospital following negligence allegation
A probe has been ordered at the State-run Victoria Hospital following allegations by a patients family that medical negligence led to his death
Tamil Nadu has in the past witnessed two elections in which Independent candidates secured the backing of a mainstream political party with strikingly different results. The two instances were separated by nearly 25 years
Live bullets found in railway hospital
Indian Air Force tests expressway runway capability during wartime preparedness drill
The NIA had filed a comprehensive chargesheet against six people and two terrorist organisations, Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba and its shadow outfit TRF, in connection with the terror attack
Blue City a blend of infrastructure and environmental planning
The ambitious project of developing a network of reservoirs and canals in Amaravati is aimed at not only mitigating flood risks but also enhancing urban livability and tourism potential of the capital region, say officials
Fuel, LPG supplies in Telangana stable, OMCs have sufficient stocks
Govt claims women winning unreserved panchayat seats in significant numbers
Parliament data show 10 States/union territories where quota percentage is exceeded, but limited to an excess of up to 5 percentage points; four States/union territories were not meeting the quota, while five had just enough
TN Assembly elections: Tirupatturs Jawadhu Hills gets first green polling booth
Designed under the T.N. Climate Change Mission, the green polling booth consists ofeco-friendly measures like coconut and bamboo leaves used for setting up shades
139 people cleared by tribunals after SIR exclusion allowed to vote in W.B. first phase polls
Inclusion is minuscule compared to 27 lakh deletions during the adjudication process,which involved over 60 lakh voters
Efforts on to control forest fire near Coimbatore
Yadav said that the move will benefit farmers whose land is acquired while also expediting the pace of various infrastructure projects, including irrigation schemes, roads, bridges, railway lines, and dams
9 persons get life term for killing 7 in petrol bomb attack
More than 3.4 lakh election officials, EVMs dispatched to polling booths across T.N.
3,60,068 polling personnel deployed to 75,000 polling boothsas the State is set to vote today; CEO Archana Patnaik says 163 FIRs registered over social media posts violating Moral Code of Conduct
Girl sexually assaulted near Cheyyar; probe under way
SP delegation en route to meet victims familyallegedly attacked in Ghazipur
Locals question outside interference and politicisation of the death; Akhilesh claims Uttar Pradesh is witnessing worst phase of anarchy
Techie injured in Gachibowli fire succumbs while undergoing treatment
First phase of West Bengal elections - key constituencies, candidates, and important issues
3.60 crore voters will decide the fate of 1452 candidates across the 152 Assembly seats spread around 16 districts of the State. Over 2400 companies of central forces have been deployed to conduct the high-stake polls.
EU unblocks 90 billion Ukraine loan after Hungary row
Diplomats said the definitive sign-off should come by Thursday (April 23, 2026) as Budapest waits for Russian oil to arrive through the Druzhba pipeline after Kyiv said operations had restarted
47 mandals in Andhra Pradesh record severe heatwaves, Kadapa sizzles at 44.4C
Severe heatwave forecast has been issued for 95 mandals for April 23; isolated places may witness light rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds until April 25, says IMD
Cyberabad Municipal Commissioner stresses time-bound execution of projects in Quthbullapur
Womens panel chief flags lapses in sexual harassment inquiry at Ayurvedic college
Complaint alleges threats to students; Internal Complaints Committee formed late and without external member, says Rayapati Sailaja
Labourers from Assam, West Bengal in Kerala leave en masse to vote after SIR concerns
Hotel, hospitality and real estate sectors in Kerala have been hit
Haryana BJP announces mayoral candidates for three municipal corporations; renominates Sonipat Mayor
Non-domestic users reel under sanitary charge hike; BWSSB likely to review
Three more held in Krishna child trafficking racket; second baby rescued
China praises blocking of Taiwan President's Africa trip, Taipei defiant
It is the first instance of a Taiwan President having to cancel an entire foreign trip due to denial of airspace access, representing a new Chinese strategy as its steps up efforts to stifle the islands efforts to engage internationally
Congress candidate moves SC against telecast of PMs address
The broadcast constituted a misuse of state machinery and official media for electoral gain, targeted at specific Opposition parties by name, and was delivered without any sanction, authority, or justification under Constitution or any law
SHRC directs Kochi Corporation to cover open stretch of canal near Convent Junction
The Corporation secretary has been asked to inform the Commission of the action taken within three weeks
Prasar Bharati withdraws order to temporarily shift RNU from Dharwad
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi, who took up the issue with the competent authorities, thanks Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and PM Modi
Special themed polling stations set up in Madurai
Man kills mother, wife in Tirupati; flees with two children
India, Germany deepen defence ties as Rajnath Singh holds key talks with Boris Pistorius in Berlin
According to the Ministry of Defence, the two leaders discussed a wide range of security and defence issues with a strong emphasis on co-development and co-production of defence equipment
Tilak talks about Suryakumar, Hardiks contrasting captaincy styles
Tilaks words came on the back of a defining knock in Ahmedabad, where he hammered an unbeaten 101 off 45 balls an innings that turned the tide after a slow start of 19 off 22 deliveries
Goodwill gestures, rallies, tributes mark first anniversary of Pahalgam attack in J&K
Kashmirs chief cleric Mr. Farooq said the people of J&K remember the Pahalgam victims with deep sorrow. However, he also drew attention to other massacres witnessed in Kashmir
U.K. PM insists he won't resign over scandal of U.S. envoy's appointment
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's remarks in Parliament came as the beleaguered premier faced fresh calls to step down over his admitted error of judgement in appointing veteran former politician Peter Mandelson to the coveted post
Shutdowns by ethnic groups disrupt normal life in most parts of Manipur
Protests are being held against the April 18 killing of two Tangkhul Naga persons and the April 7 bomb attack at Tronglaobi in which two children were killed
Home Ministry notifies 14 more seaports for evisa entry
In a related development, the MHA revised modalities for granting tourist visas to Chinese nationals
Dr Ravi Shankar receives Excellence in Molecular & Precision Oncology Award 2026
Toxic workplaces take lives of 8.4 lakh people annually: ILO report
Long working hours, the report says, are a critical psychosocial risk factor associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke, which remains widespread
CM for speeding up land acquisition for allotment to industries
Prioritise industries of global repute in allotment of land besides creating necessary facilities, officials told
Gartner forecasts global tech spending to grow 13.5% in 2026, totalling $6.31 trillion
IT services, including application implementation and managed services, infrastructure implementation and managed services and IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service), are forecast to see the largest overall spending, surpassing $1.87 billion in 2026
Left parties protest GVMCs proposed tax on walking
Bagalkot University to confer honorary doctorate on Nambi Narayanan, two others
Watch | Congress will do better in Bengal this time: Sachin Pilot
Voters said that desilting and deepening of waterbodies, especially irrigation tanks in Assembly constituency by Water Resources Department and DRDA, has been a long-standing demand of residents in the region
Debate over model code of conduct compliance after PM Modis april 18 address | The Hindu Editorial
Opposition parties, academics and activists have urged the Election Commission of India to act on Prime Minister Narendra Modis April 18 address, alleging a violation of the Model Code of Conduct. The EC has yet to respond, drawing renewed scrutiny ahead of polling in key states.
Youth, grandmother hacked to death in Madurai
Bengalurus first double-decker flyover finally opens fully on trial basis
What led to IPACs sudden exit from the Bengal campaign? | Talking Politics
Political consultancy firm IPAC has paused operations in West Bengal days ahead of polling following Enforcement Directorate action and the arrest of a co-founder. In this episode of Talking Politics, Nistula Hebbar explains what led to the decision and its broader implications for election campaigns and political consulting in India.
Arrangements in place for conduct of free and fair election in Madurai
Ahead of the polling day, the EVMs and the other polling materials were dispatched to the polling stations across the 10 Assembly constituencies in the district
LPG ships from Gulf idle after unloading; foreign ships bringing U.S. cargoes

