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K. Annamalals roadshow energises NDA campaign in Kannur

The event drew enthusiastic crowds, reflecting heightened campaign momentum in the constituency

Gautam Adani Sets Ambitious Goal for Adani Ports to Handle 1 Billion Tons of Cargo by 2030

Ahmedabad, April 4: Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani Group, announced an ambitious target for Adani Ports and SEZ (APSEZ) to handle 1 billion

Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia Resolves 238 Cases in Ashoknagar

Ashoknagar, April 4: Union Minister for Communications and Development of the Northeastern Region, Jyotiraditya Scindia, addressed the concerns o

YSR Congress Party Raises Concerns Over Limited Speaking Time in Rajya Sabha

New Delhi, April 4: The YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) lodged a complaint with Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman C.P. Radhakrishnan on Friday,

Congress MLA disqualified from Assembly hours after sentence; Congress slams hasty move

In a notification issued, the Assembly Secretariat disqualified Mr. Bhartis legislative membership and declared Datia constituency as vacant

On Kharats call list, DCM Eknath Shinde, Minister Shirsat, Uddhavs close aide Milind Narvekar

The maximum number of calls was between NCP leader Rupali Chakankar and Ashok Kharat. There were 177 calls between the duo. Ms Chakankars sister

Bahrain postpones vote on UN resolution aimed at ending Iran's stranglehold on Strait of Hormuz

The diplomats, speaking on condition of anonymity because council consultations have been private, said the vote will now be held sometime next w

Uttar Pradesh Energy Minister Inaugurates Hanuman Setu in Mau, Benefiting Over 30,000 Residents

Mau, April 4: Uttar Pradeshs Urban Development and Energy Minister A.K. Sharma inaugurated the Hanuman Setu (Bailey bridge) at Hanuman Ghat on th

Ayodhya: More Than a Pilgrimage, a Source of National Inspiration, Says LG Manoj Sinha

New Delhi, April 4: Jammu and Kashmirs Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha participated in the 8th Ayodhya Festival held in New Delhi on Friday. Orga

Silver, gold prices remain flat in Delhi

NEW DELHI, Apr 3: Silver and gold prices remained flat in the national capital today amid muted demand from jewellers and retailers, according to

Special court discharges Bhupinder Hooda, AJL in Panchkula land allotment case

PANCHKULA, Apr 3: A special court in Panchkula today discharged former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda and the Associated Journals L

Khan Club Bafliaz wins Volleyball tourney

Excelsior Sports Correspondent RAJ0URI, Apr 3: The Indian Army, under its flagship initiative Operation Sadbhavana, organised the final of the Su

Over 150 foreigners, majority of them Chinese, remanded in Sri Lanka for cyber scam

COLOMBO, Apr 3: At least 152 foreigners, a majority of them Chinese, were arrested in connection with an online financial scam and remanded till

U.S.-Iran cease-fire talks have stalled, WSJ reports

Iran has officially told mediators that it is unwilling to meet U.S. officials in Islamabad in the coming days and considers U.S. demands unaccep

American School Paloura holds programme

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 3: The American School Paloura celebrated its annual prize distribution function at its new branch auditorium,

Affiliate of Iranian state TV claims US pilot ejected from aircraft over southwestern Iran

DUBAI, Apr 3: A channel affiliated with Iranian state television claimed Friday that a US fighter pilot ejected from aircraft over southwestern I

JDGD Saraf Trust felicitates winners of Conscious Voice Essay Award at MIET

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 3: The JDGD Saraf Trust felicitated winners of The Conscious Voice Essay Award 2025 at a function hoste

Nepal mountaineers worried amid fake rescue insurance scam

KATHMANDU, Apr 3: Nepals mountaineering community has expressed serious concern over a USD 20 million insurance scam, even as police on Friday di

Over 9,000 Families Displaced by Pakistani Rocket Attacks in Afghanistans Kunar Province

Kabul, April 4: Over 9,000 families have been forced to flee their homes in Afghanistans Kunar province due to rocket attacks from Pakistan near

14 dead as Russia launches new daytime attacks on Ukraine

Moscow has been firing aerial broadsides at Ukraine throughout its more than four-year invasion, mostly at night, but in recent weeks it has step

Gujarat BJP Responds to Kejriwals Allegations, Rejects Victim Card Politics

Gandhinagar, April 4: The political clash between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Gujarat has intensified. The

Two U.S. aircraft shot down as war in Iran escalates; at least one crew member is missing

Separately, Iranian state media said a US. A-10 attack aircraft crashed in the Persian Gulf after being struck by Iranian defence forces

Herbal Gardens For Schools

The approval of 100 School Herbal Gardens across Jammu Division by the National Medicinal Plants Board marks a thoughtful convergence of educatio

Digdol-Panthyal twin tube tunnels near completion; opening likely soon

Electrical, mechanical works in progress Nishikant Khajuria JAMMU, Apr 3: In a significant boost to connectivity on the strategic Jammu-Srinagar

World must learn from ideals of Lord Rams rectitude, dharma: LG

Ayodhya is nations dynamic inspiration Excelsior Correspondent Jammu, Apr 3: Ayodhya is the cradle of civilisation and eternal fountainhead of co

CBSE rolls out new curriculum

NEW DELHI, Apr 3: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has rolled out its new curriculum, launching a phased implementation of the thr

Contractors liabilities worth hundreds of crores pending with Govt in JSD for years together

Funds not released by Centre since 2024: CE Avtar Bhat JAMMU, Apr 3: About Rs 1080 crore are lying as outstanding payments of the contractors in

Easy Access to LPG Cylinders Without Permanent Address: Government Initiative

New Delhi, April 4: In line with the governments commitment to ensure uninterrupted LPG supply for citizens, state-owned oil distribution compani

US loses aircraft in Iranian territory, one crew member rescued

Tehran fires on targets across Mideast DUBAI, Apr 3: One crew member has been rescued after an American aircraft went down in Iran, according to

Two suspects identified in BJP office blast

CHANDIGARH, Apr 3: Two suspects have been identified in connection with a blast outside the Punjab BJP headquarters in Sector 37 here, a senior C

Earthquake jolts J&K

Excelsior Correspondent Srinagar, Apr 3: A moderate-intensity earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border region today,

Easter Sunday 2026: Which stores are open and closed in US? Walmart, Kroger, Costco, Aldi, Publix, Joes, BJs Wholesale Club and more see full list before you go shopping

Easter 2026 stores open and closed list: Easter Sunday in 2026 arrives on April 5. Many popular stores like Walmart and Kroger will be open. Howe

Chhattisgarhs Water Model Gains National Attention in PMs Mann Ki Baat

Raipur, April 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modis 132nd episode of Mann Ki Baat has spotlighted Chhattisgarhs innovative water conservation model fr

Fire breaks out at ONGC Mumbai High platform, 10 injured

In a post on X, the company said the fire broke out at around 5:45 P.M. at the ONGC's Mumbai High oilfield platform. Emergency response measures

Former Elite Force Member Arrested for Human Trafficking in Pakistan

Islamabad, April 4: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) of Pakistan confirmed on Friday the arrest of a human trafficker involved in a boat ac

Raghav Chadha Faces Consequences for Speaking Out, Says Ajay Rai

Lucknow, April 4: Ajay Rai, the Uttar Pradesh Congress Chief, has reacted strongly to the removal of Raghav Chadha from the Deputy Leader positio

13 School Kids On Excursion To Kodaikanal Injured In Mishap

Police said the more than 20, plus-2 students, along with their teachers of a private school in Tiruttani, after the completion of their public e

Notorious Sonu Dariyapur Gang Member Aryan Arrested in Delhi

New Delhi, April 4: The Anti Auto Theft Squad (AATS) of Delhis Outer North district has successfully apprehended a wanted criminal linked to the

Stalin Slams EPS Over Remarks On Karunanidhi

Addressing an election rally here, Stalin said while Palaniswami was free to criticise him on political and administrative grounds, he had neithe

Government hopes to clear 5 crore pending cases with Jan Vishwas Bill

Government departments and prosecutors are urged to withdraw cases involving minor offences following the Jan Vishwas Bill's passage. This initia

Strait of Hormuz: A Critical Issue for Global Stability, Says Sasmit Patra

New Delhi, April 4: BJD MP Sasmit Patra emphasized that the Strait of Hormuz is not just a concern for India, but a vital issue for the entire wo

NSUI workers clash with police over RSS-linked event in Rajasthan University

The student wing of the Opposition Congress took exception to a programme being organised by Marudhara Nari Sashaktikaran Sangathan at the humani

Parties Yet To Walk The Talk On Womens Reservation In Politics

First introduced in 1996 and widely supported across party lines, the legislation to ensure 33 per cent reservation for women in politics took 27

Rajpal Yadav Opens Up About His Jail Experience: No Bitterness, Just Strength

Mumbai, April 4: Actor Rajpal Yadav recently spent 13 days in Tihar Jail due to a check bounce case, a situation that has saddened many of his fa

POK will reintegrate into India soon: All India Imam Organisation chief Umer Ahmed Ilyasi

Standing in Kashmir, I want to convey to our neighbouring country that POK, an integral part of India, will witness ghar wapsi and rejoin India.

Flood watch alert: Heavy rain threatens flooding across multiple counties in Michigan - here's what residents should do today and tomorrow to stay safe

Flood watch: A flood watch has been issued for Cass, St. Joseph, Branch, and Berrien counties in Michigan, effective from Friday night through Sa

Major Drug Bust in Katra: 17 Grams of Heroin and 1500 Pregabalin Pills Seized

Reasi, April 4: The Reasi district in Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed another significant achievement in the ongoing battle against drug traffick

Supreme Court upholds harsher punishment for higher authority

The Supreme Court ruled that higher rank officials face harsher penalties for service misdeeds due to increased responsibility. Upholding differe

CM To Lay Foundation For 500 Crore Works On April 6

The Chief Minister will also lay the foundation stone for a Young India Integrated Residential School at Boath with an investment of 200 crore

No right to choose particular school under RTE: Delhi High Court

Earthquake Strikes Afghanistan-Tajikistan Border, Tremors Felt Across Four Countries

New Delhi, April 4: A significant earthquake shook various parts of the country on Friday night. Tremors were reported in Delhi-NCR and Jammu-Kas

Wuthering Heights, Ponniyin Selvan

Actors give characters in the book a tangible identity. Besides, their expressions and dialogue delivery make characters more relatable and memor

Iran offers $60,000 bounty for capturing US pilots?

Iran offers $60,000 bounty for capturing US pilots? An F-15E Strike Eagle was downed over southwestern Iran recently. One crew member has been re

Governments Zero Custom Duty Boosts Surats Textile and Plastic Industries

Surat, April 4: Amid global conflicts and soaring crude oil prices, the central government has made a significant decision to revitalize the text

India and Azerbaijan Strengthen Bilateral Ties in Recent Meeting

New Delhi, April 4: The Secretary (West) of the Ministry of External Affairs, C.B. George, met with Azerbaijans Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov

In poll-bound Assam, Adityanath stresses U.P. model of dealing with rioters

The Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister says drew a parallel between rioters in his home State and infiltrators in Assam

Delhi Police Uncovers Fake Sensodyne Toothpaste Factory, One Arrested

New Delhi, April 4: The Crime Branch of Delhi Police has successfully dismantled a large illegal unit producing counterfeit Sensodyne toothpaste

South Korea and France Strengthen Cooperation on Hormuz Strait Security and Energy Collaboration

Seoul, April 4: South Korean President Lee Jae-myung announced on Friday that he and French President Emmanuel Macron have agreed to work togethe

We're In War: Trump Says Downing Of US Aircraft Won't Affect Iran Talks

US President Donald Trump has asserted that the destruction of an American military aircraft will have no bearing on diplomatic discussions with

Controversy Surrounds EVMs Ahead of Tripura Elections

Agartala, April 4: A controversy has erupted over electronic voting machines (EVMs) ahead of the upcoming elections in Tripura. The Left Front, l

Shiv Sena (UBT) open to alliance with MNS for Maharashtras benefit, says Sanjay Raut

There is no political ego in it, says the Rajya Sabha MP, as speculation grows about a reconciliation between Uddhav and Raj Thackeray

Raghav Chadhas Role as ATM for AAP Comes to an End, Says Ravneet Singh Bittu

Ludhiana, April 4: Central Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu has criticized Arvind Kejriwal following the removal of Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha from

3 TMC Candidates Get ED Summons

Another state minister Rathin Ghosh, who holds the food and supplies portfolio, has been directed to visit there on April 9.

U.P. ATS arrests four members of terror network linked with Pakistani handlers

The Uttar Pradesh ATS received intelligence that a group was in constant contact with a Pakistani handler through various social media platforms

TMC Questions Fairness of Elections in Bhawanipur, Demands Removal of Returning Officer

Kolkata, April 4: Amid the West Bengal Assembly elections, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has raised concerns regarding the fairness of the elector

Victory, The Only Goal, Stalin Tells Party Leaders

Addressing the partys candidates, top honchos, ticket aspirants who missed the opportunity, district level leaders and others forming the electio

Lieutenant governor orders magisterial probe into Ganderbal encounter, seeks report within seven days

Amaravati Set to Become a $2.4 Trillion Economic Engine, Says Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu

Amaravati, April 4: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu announced that the state capital, Amaravati, will play a pivotal role as a

Moreno Valley fire alert: Crown Fire and Springs Fire trigger evacuations across Southern California - are you at risk?

Moreno Valley fire: Two fast-moving wildfires erupted Friday in Southern California, forcing rapid evacuations in parts of Moreno Valley and Acto

Pednekars Manache Shlok Proposal Sparks Debate In BMC

Pednekat, the Leader of the Opposition in the BMC, has tabled a motion demanding recitation of the verses written by 17th-century saint Samarth R

Did A-10 Warthog fighter jet crash near Strait of Hormuz in Iran, and is its lone pilot rescued or captured? Here's A-10 Warthog fighter jet cost

Did A-10 Warthog fighter jet crash near Strait of Hormuz in Iran, and is its lone pilot rescued or captured? Reports say the A-10 crash happened

Rajasthan Boosts Waterway Transport, CM Bhajan Lal Sharma Calls for Detailed Report on NW-48

Jaipur, April 4: Rajasthans Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma has emphasized that the development of waterway transport is a key priority for the

Cantatas, Runs To Draw People For Easter Festivities

Fusion Church in Madhapur has planned a community event on Holy Saturday.

Rashford has 'big chance' with Raphinha out, says Barca coach Flick

Brazil international Raphinha is sidelined until May with a hamstring injury, opening the door for Rashford. The England forward, on loan from Ma

Trump Suggests Reopening Hormuz Strait for Oil Profits Amid Regional Tensions

Washington, April 4: Tensions in the Gulf region remain high. In this context, U.S. President Donald Trump indicated on Friday that the Hormuz St

4-Year-Old Girl Killed In Leopard Attack In Uttarakhand

The incident occurred around 9 pm on Thursday in Bhatkot village in the Pokhra area when the child, Drishti Rawat, was having a meal near her hou

Not a one-year thing, we are here to dominate: RCB's Jitesh Sharma on building a legacy

This is not a one-year thing. We are here to dominate. I want to prove that what happened last season was not a one-off, says Sharma

LPG Cylinder Delays Cross 72-Hour Limit

Customers demand 42 refund as they are forced to collect from agencies

3 Youths Killed As Bus Rams Bike Near Anakapalli

According to police, the trio had attended a local goddess jatara in Purushothapuram earlier in the evening

Maharashtra Plans Free Power For 1.5 Crore Small Consumers With Solar Push

The state government has allocated Rs 655 crore for the scheme in the current financial year

Congress Appoints 27 Observers for Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections

New Delhi, April 4: The All India Congress Committee (AICC) has announced the appointment of 27 observers for the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly el

Chlorine Gas Leak in Jhabua: 49 Hospitalized After Incident

Bhopal, April 4: A chlorine gas leak occurred at a gas filtration plant in Thandla, Jhabua district, on Friday morning due to a technical malfunc

Crisis Deepens in Bangladeshs Rohingya Camps Due to Food Aid Cuts

Dhaka, April 4: The situation in Bangladeshs overcrowded refugee camps is deteriorating. Following cuts in food aid, thousands of Rohingya refuge

Spain is tolerant, not racist, says Real Madrid coach Arbeloa

Sections of the crowd at Spain's friendly against Egypt on April 7, sang whoever doesn't jump is Muslim during the game at Espanyol's RCDE Stadiu

Five Arrested in Chhattisgarh for Brutal Murder of Pakistani National

Raipur, April 4: Police have arrested five individuals in connection with the brutal murder of a 29-year-old man near Abhanpur. The victim was al

What happens if an US aircraft goes down behind enemy lines, tribes in Iran searching for missing pilot, and is rescued F-15E fighter jet pilot undergoing medical treatment? Full explainer

What happens if an US aircraft goes down behind enemy lines, tribes in Iran searching for missing pilot, and is rescued F-15E fighter jet pilot u

Raids on Spa Centers in Rampur: Authorities Crack Down on Violations

Rampur, April 4: In response to complaints about alleged immoral activities and violations of licensing regulations, a joint team of local admini

Napoli and AC Milan face off as Italy licks its World Cup wounds

Leading Milan by six points with eight matches remaining in the season, Inter would ordinarily be confident of claiming a 21st league crown ahead

Assam Elections Will Shape the Future: Sarbananda Sonowal

Dibrugarh, April 4: Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal intensified the Bharatiya Janata Partys (BJP) election campaign in Upper Assam on Friday. H

Cops See Warangal Pool Deaths As 'Triple Murder'

The suspect, Azharuddin, initially claimed his wife Farhat and daughters Umera, 8, and Ayesha, 6, drowned accidentally.