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Rajasthan CM Visits Fire-Damaged Refinery; NIA Launches Investigation

Jaipur, April 22: Rajasthans Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma visited the site of a devastating fire at the Pachpadra refinery in Balotara distri

Pawan Singhs New Song Gets Support from Amrapali Dubey

Mumbai, April 22: Bhojpuri cinemas power star, Pawan Singh, is set to create a buzz with his latest song. The teaser for Chhil Debu Ka has been r

West Bengal Governor Launches 24/7 Helpline for Fearless Assembly Elections

Kolkata, April 21: West Bengal Governor R.N. Ravi announced on Tuesday the launch of a 24/7 citizen helpline. This initiative aims to ensure that

Charlotte Edwards Confident in Sophie Ecclestones Impact at T20 World Cup

New Delhi, April 21: Englands head coach Charlotte Edwards has identified spinner Sophie Ecclestone as one of the key players for the upcoming IC

Ram Charans Upcoming Film Peddi Set to Release This June

Mumbai, April 21: South Indian cinema superstar Ram Charans highly anticipated film Peddi is set to hit theaters soon. Excitement among fans is p

Karnataka BJP Welcomes High Courts Ruling on Hindi Grading System

Bengaluru, April 21: The Karnataka BJP has expressed its approval of the High Courts decision to maintain the grading system for Hindi and other

Violence Erupts During BJP Bike Rally in West Midnapore Ahead of Elections

Kolkata, April 21: A BJP bike rally was attacked in West Midnapore district on the last day of campaigning for the first phase of the assembly el

Vijayalakshmi Silks: Celebrating the warp and weft of a legacy

Loom, Legacy & Landmark is not just an exhibition of saris but a tribute in silk to a heritage that has endured

EU Takes Firm Stance on Iran and Hormuz Strait, Signals Increased Sanctions

New Delhi, April 21: European Commission Vice President Kaja Kallas adopted a strong stance on Iran and regional security issues during a meeting

Badshahs Drone Mishap: A Sign of Success or Just a Marketing Stunt?

Mumbai, April 21: Singer and rapper Badshah is known for his chart-topping hits, but he also faces controversies over his lyrics. On Tuesday, he

YSRCP MLC evades arrest over bribery allegations in Dalit youth murder case

TMC Accuses Central Forces of Campaigning for BJP Ahead of West Bengal Elections

Kolkata, April 21: The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has made serious allegations against central forces ahead of the West Bengal assembly elections.

Sheen Das Celebrates Success of Sankalp and Shares Pride in Working with Nana Patekar

Mumbai, April 21: Actress Sheen Das is currently receiving acclaim for her role in the web series Sankalp. She portrays a powerful student leader

Electioneering reaches feverish pitch on final day in Tiruppur

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to Review Home Guard Recruitment Exam and Law Enforcement

Lucknow, April 21: The state government is on high alert regarding the upcoming Home Guard recruitment exam. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will

Odisha Government Approves 18 Industrial Projects Worth 3,877 Crores

Bhubaneswar, April 21: The Odisha governments State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) has approved 18 industrial projects with a t

Election campaigning in Coimbatore city concludes with rallies and meetings

Uthangarai constituency braces for a two-cornered contest

A two-cornered contest in the AIADMK stronghold Pappireddipatti

Sajjanar Asks RBI Chief To Stop Misuse Of Bank Accounts

He said that the mule accounts have become a key tool for cyber fraudsters, and noted that these concerns came to light during the Hyderabad Poli

Shocking Murder in Bengaluru: Woman Allegedly Kills Boyfriend During Proposal

Bengaluru, April 21: A shocking incident has emerged from the outskirts of Bengaluru, Karnataka, where a woman allegedly murdered her boyfriend u

BJP Stands Firm with Vasundhara Raje Amid Forged Letter Controversy

Jaipur, April 21: Radhamohan Das Agarwal, the BJP in-charge for Rajasthan, defended former Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje on Tuesday regarding th

The Untold Story Behind B.R. Chopras Naya Daur and Mahboob Khans Warning

Mumbai, April 21: B.R. Chopra is a name that cannot be overlooked when discussing the legendary filmmakers of Hindi cinema. Throughout his career

Is Democracy Weakening in Bangladesh? Debate Over Ban on Awami League Intensifies

Dhaka, April 21: The recent Anti-Terrorism (Amendment) Bill passed in Bangladeshs parliament has not only imposed a ban on the Awami League party

The Hindu FIC- AM/NS to hold Earth Day contests today

ALLEN Hyd's Rishi Tops South Zone

According to Mahesh Yadav, Zonal Head, South Zone, Allen Career Institute, 18 students from the ALLEN Hyderabad centre each scored in the 99+ per

Hyderabad Teens Step Up to Support Peers Through Anumati 2.0

The programme, which has recently begun, will run until next year. Researchers plan to publish data on issues affecting adolescents, including de

US-Iran war: JD Vance's Pakistan trip for peace talks on hold

Iran war news: US Vice President JD Vances planned Pakistan visit for Iran talks is on hold. Iran hasnt responded to US proposals. With the cease

Third conviction in Shivamogga ISIS conspiracy case; accused gets 6 years RI

Assam Chief Minister Promises Rule of Law in West Bengal Amid Political Tensions

Kolkata, April 21: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has accused the ruling Trinamool Congress of worsening the situation for Hindus in We

Rayalaseema To Witness High Temperatures in May Due to El Nio

Temperatures may touch 47C in May; heat stress and health risks rise

APPSC candidates for Assistant Professor posts demand justice over stalled recruitment

TGSRTC Strike from Midnight as Govt Talks Fail

The strike is set to affect nearly 60 lakh passengers daily, including around 40 lakh women passengers.

Magyar says Netanyahu will face arrest in Hungary

In 2024, the ICC issued an arrest warrant for Netanyahu over allegations of crimes against humanity and war crimes, including starvation as a met

Indian Womens Cricket Team Aims for Strong Comeback in Third T20 Match

Johannesburg, April 21: The bowling coach of the Indian womens cricket team, Avishkar Salvi, expressed optimism that the team will make a strong

Shikha Mukerjee | Bengals 5-year Thriller: Didi Faces Biggest Test?

They split out into the streets, outraged by a horrifying attack on a junior doctor raped and murdered inside a state-run hospital, that made pri

Arrest Made in Satna Child Murder Case: Police Apprehend Suspect from Sidhi

Satna, April 21: In a tragic incident in Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, police arrested a suspect on Tuesday, just one day after the brutal murd

Wasim Khan to Step Down as ICC General Manager After Four Years

New Delhi, April 21: Wasim Khan is set to leave his position as the ICC General Manager (Cricket) after nearly four years. He took over the role

Major Drug Bust in Rajasthan: Police Seize Restricted Chemical and Arrest Suspect

Jaipur, April 21: In a significant operation against drug trafficking, Rajasthans Pratapgarh district police, under the guidance of Superintenden

China Strengthens Primary Healthcare Delivery System

Beijing, April 21: China, with its vast population, is making strides to enhance accessible healthcare services for its citizens. Despite existin

Valparai accident: speeding on ghat section suspected the main reason

T.N. government extends ban on mayonnaise for another year

The notification was issued under relevant sections of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006

On the Yashwant Varma probes future

Justice Yashwant Varmas resignation raises questions over the fate of the statutory inquiry against him. The Constitution asks Parliament to enac

Pahalgam Terror Attack: A Major Blow to Jammu and Kashmir, Says Dr. Farooq Abdullah

Srinagar, April 21: Dr. Farooq Abdullah, President of the National Conference (NC), described the horrific Pahalgam attack on April 22, 2025, as

Special Invest in China Program Held at Hannover Messe 2026

Beijing, April 21: A special program titled Invest in China was held on April 20 during Hannover Messe 2026 in Germany. Representatives from Chin

Dior even makes diapers: Rihannas 7-month-old daughter makes magazine debut in designer Dior diaper

Global icon Rihanna features her baby daughter Rocki Irish on a magazine cover. The seven-month-old wears a custom Dior Haute Couture diaper and

Sattur MLA joins BJP on last day of campaigning

He alleges that he did not get any respect as an MLA in the DMK regime

Pakistan says still no answer from Iran whether it will attend last-ditch peace talks

Iran's attendance at last-ditch peace talks with the U.S. remains unconfirmed as American forces boarded an Iranian oil tanker. President Trump e

BJP Responds Fiercely to Kharges Terrorist Remark Against PM

New Delhi, April 21: The BJP launched a strong counterattack on Congress President Mallikarjun Kharges recent comment, in which he referred to th

Did you know? Historys shortest war, the Anglo-Zanzibar War, ended in just 38 minutes

Imagine a war so short it ends almost as soon as it begins. The Anglo-Zanzibar War lasted just 38 minutes, yet it remains one of historys most fa

Delhi High Court Holds Hockey India and Secretary General in Contempt

New Delhi, April 21: The Delhi High Court has delivered a significant ruling, finding Hockey India and its Secretary General, Bhola Nath Singh, g

Bengaluru special court orders FIR against Karnataka Home Minister Parameshwar and Tumakuru DC for alleged illegal betting in Kabbadi tournament

Complaint was lodged based on Home Ministers statement published in media on his bet with DC

Ex-official describes pressure from U.K. PM's office, deepening Mandelson row

Starmer has said he was wrong to appoint Mandelson to the role and has expressed regret

Seeman calls cash-for-votes culture a curse on the nation, hits out at freebies

On the last day of campaigning, he declares that for others, this is just a routine election, but for the NTK, it is a battlefield for a politica

Meghalaya Chief Minister Advocates for Change in Mindset for Societal Transformation

Shillong, April 21: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma emphasized that the most significant societal changes stem from a shift in peoples

Can we expect a believer to follow any age-old practice in the modern era, asks Supreme Court

Counsel for tantri says the right to enter a temple should be in sync with practices followed there

RTC JAC to go ahead with strike as talks with government, TGSRTC fail

Talks began on Tuesday, over long pending demands like workers welfare issues, including pay revision, matters concerning procurement and operati

Whats happening with Social Security offices: Is SSA closing offices in 2026 and limiting in-person access - what it means for beneficiaries now

Millions rely on Social Security services every day. In 2026, the Social Security Administration is actively reshaping how those services are del

Paediatric super specialty wing opens at Rainbow Childrens Hospital in Vijayawada

Delegates from 17 countries to witness West Bengal, Tamil Nadu polling under ECI programme

Bengaluru woman burns boyfriend alive over ignoring suspicion

A 27-year-old man was allegedly murdered by his girlfriend in Bengalurus Byadarahalli area after she set him on fire at her home. Police suspect

In Bengal poll campaign, BJP tries hard to counter fish ban image

From Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP leaders try to shed their outsider and vegetarian tag to connect with the fish-

As Tim Cook steps down as Apple CEO, what he did for Trump goes viral heres the breakdown and how the President responded

Tim Cook Trump viral moment: As Tim Cook transitions to Executive Chairman, his past interactions with Donald Trump are gaining renewed attention

SCR releases annual PR Calendar

ESCAPs 82nd Meeting Kicks Off in Bangkok, China Emphasizes Openness and Cooperation

Bangkok, April 21: The 82nd annual ministerial meeting of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) is t

Implementation of guidelines could have averted Thrissur fireworks accident, experts say

The P.S. Gopinathan Commission, which probed the Puttingal tragedy, had suggested extensive safety measures, including a risk assessment exercise

On anniversary of Pahalgam attack, tourists pledge to return at the memorial site

Tourists are paying tributes at the memorial, with locals standing guard; the hill station is once again teeming with visitors, hotels are offeri

Woman sets male friend ablaze in Bengaluru, arrested

Sharad Pawar hospitalised, wont vote in tomorrows Baramati Assembly bypoll

He appeals to Baramati residents to vote for Sunetra Pawar as a tribute to Ajit Pawar

'Will you cut INTEREST RATES or NOT?': Kennedy grills Fed chair pick Warsh at heated Senate hearing

US Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh says he will not be controlled by Trump

Kevin Warsh, nominated for the Federal Reserve leadership, assured senators he would maintain central bank independence and not be controlled by

Development initiatives, capacity building will be in focus at fourth India-Africa Forum Summit

India has been holding consultations with partner countries in Africa as the plans for the IAFS have been underway for some time

Inspiring Achievement: Manipur Student Excels in 12th Grade Despite Physical Challenges

Imphal, April 21: A remarkable achievement has emerged from Manipur, showcasing the power of determination and mental strength. A young girl, des

Quote of the day April 21 by Oscar Wilde: Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power.

Oscar Wilde suggests that human actions are driven by desire (symbolised as sex), while sex itself revolves around power dynamics. The quote high

I am well prepared to deliver when given an opportunity: Sai Kishore

Sai Kishore felt that his absence could be due to the nature of the surfaces

Trinamool, BJP make final appeals as campaigning ends for first phase of polls in West Bengal

Voting for 152 seats across 16 districts to be held in West Bengal on April 23; Mamata Banerjee, Amit Shah, Abhishek Banerjee and Delhi Chief Min

'Fani Willis is an icon': Sen. Schmitt REVEALS shocking Biden WH's praises for Trump prosecutor

Watch: USIran ceasefire cracking? Talks stall, tensions surge again

A fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran is already showing signs of collapse.

BJP seeks Election Commission action against Congress chief Kharge for remark on PM

At a press conference in Chennai, Mallikarjun Kharge had initially referred to the Prime Minister as a terrorist while criticising the AIADMKs al

Rupee Weakens 32 Paise At 93.48 Against Dollar

Brent crude oil remained steady around $95 per barrel. However, uncertainty persists as Donald Trump signalled that the current ceasefire may not

Cuba confirms recent talks with visiting U.S. delegation

The U.S. negotiators laid out several conditions for negotiations with Cuba to continue, including the release of prominent political prisoners

Minister Advises Pregnant Women To Have Nutritious Food

Poshan Pakhwada drives awareness on maternal and child health across AP

HCLTech Appoints Kimsuka Narsimhan as Independent Director

Kimsuka has worked across multiple geographies, including Europe, the Middle East & Africa, India, and Southeast Asia.

Thought of the day by Ada Lovelace, the first computer programmer: Your best and wisest refuge from all troubles is in Wisdom on how to find logic over chaos

Thought of the day: Ada Lovelaces enduring insight underscores the power of science as both a practical tool and a philosophical anchor. In a wor

SEBI panel asks NSE to pay 1,800 crore to settle cases: report

NSE last month appointed 20 banks to manage its IPO, the most selected to manage any public issue in India to date.

Excuse me! DONT DODGE the question: Sen Reed VS Trumps Fed chair pick Warsh over interest rates

As Trinamool, BJP reach out to workers of closed tea gardens, women-led cooperatives chart independent course

Amidst the high-pitched campaign for the 2026 West Bengal Assembly polls, tea garden workers have turned out to be an important constituency for

DC Edit | US Must Get Iran To Table To Strike Peace Deal

Given the Iranians deep mistrust of the Americans, such warlike moves like an economic blockade and the seizing of an Iranian ship, however dubio

Millions await SNAP: May 2026 EBT dates vary by state; find your payday

SNAP benefits May 2026 update: Over 42 million Americans depend on SNAP benefits, and the May 2026 EBT payment schedule is now in focus. There is

Jains Mark 208th Dhvajaarohan At Karwan Temple

The temple, located in the Old City, is significant not only for its spiritual role but also for housing an oldage home and serving as a refuge f