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Powerful 7.4 quake jolts Indonesia, tsunami warning issued

Jakarta: A powerful 7.4-magnitude offshore earthquake struck eastern Indonesia early Thursday, the United States Geological Survey said, prompting a warning from a US monitoring agency about the possibility of hazardous tsunami waves within a 1,000-kilometre radius of the epicentre. According to the USGS, the earthquakes epicentre was located at 1.20 degrees north latitude and 126.35 Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 2 Apr 2026 8:50 am

Takeaways from Trump's speech on Iran

He delivered his 19-minute speech against a backdrop of high global oil prices and his own low approval ratings

The Hindu Businessline 2 Apr 2026 8:49 am

Russian Deputy PM in Delhi for defence, energy, trade talks

New Delhi: Russias First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov arrived in New Delhi early on Thursday, April 2, for high-level discussions covering defence, energy, trade and a range of other bilateral issues. In a post on X, the Ministry of External Affairs said, A warm welcome to Mr Denis Manturov, First Deputy Chairman of the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 2 Apr 2026 8:31 am

NASA launches historic Artemis II crewed Moon mission

Florida: NASAs Artemis II Moon mission lifted off from the US state of Florida, carrying four astronauts on the first crewed flight around the Moon in more than 50 years. The Space Launch System rocket, with the Orion spacecraft on top, launched from NASAs Kennedy Space Center at 6:35 p.m. (Eastern Time) on Wednesday. It Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 2 Apr 2026 8:29 am

We dont want to leave early: Trump vows to finish the job in Iran

The USIsrael war on Iran entered Day 34 on Thursday, April 2, with President Donald Trump ruling out an early withdrawal and vowing to finish the job as Washington pressed ahead with its military campaign. Speaking in Hebron, Kentucky, Trump said the US would not end the conflict prematurely, stressing that operations would continue until Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 2 Apr 2026 8:07 am

7.4 magnitude earthquake in Indonesia triggers small tsunami

Jakarta: An earthquake in Indonesian waters set off small tsunami waves Thursday, April 2, morning, killing at least one person and damaging houses and buildings, officials said. The 7.4 magnitude earthquake was centred in the Molucca Sea at a depth of 35 km, the US Geological Survey said. Tsunami waves were recorded at several monitoring Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 2 Apr 2026 8:06 am

U.S. President Donald Trumps address on Iran-Israel war: Key quotes

Donald Trumps address included references to Irans plans to build a nuclear bomb and came amid a global turmoil in oil prices and supply chains

The Hindu 2 Apr 2026 7:51 am

Trump says US will finish the job in Iran soon while claiming overwhelming victory

In his first address to the nation since the start of the Iran war, Trump says the military action is not for getting any of the country's vast resources, including oil, but instead to help America's allies

The Hindu Businessline 2 Apr 2026 7:41 am

Iranian President says in letter that Iran harbors no enmity towards ordinary Americans

He said in his letter that portraying Iran as a threat was neither consistent with historical reality nor with present-day observable facts.

The Hindu 2 Apr 2026 7:39 am

7.4-magnitude quake off Indonesia kills one, tsunami warning lifted

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said the tremor hit at a shallow depth of 35 kilometres in the Molucca Sea between the Sulawesi and Maluku island groups in the early morning

The Hindu 2 Apr 2026 7:33 am

Trump claims Iran wants ceasefire; remarks false and baseless, Tehran rebuttals

As tensions escalate in the Middle East, Irans Foreign Ministry firmly denies Trumps claim of a ceasefire proposal, while U.S. military presence intensifies with the deployment of a carrier strike group and rising oil prices exacerbate humanitarian concerns

The Hindu Businessline 2 Apr 2026 7:19 am

Trump says U.S .objectives in Iran nearing completion

We are going to hit them extremely hard over the next two to three weeks. We are going to bring them back to the Stone Ages, where they belong, Mr. Trump said.

The Hindu 2 Apr 2026 7:14 am

Irans president sends message to Americans, questions US involvement in conflict

In a message posted on social media, he accused the US of acting as a proxy for Israel and described Irans actions as defensive, while warning that continued conflict would be costly for all sides

The Hindu Businessline 2 Apr 2026 5:07 am

Birthright citizenship case: US Supreme Court appears poised to reject Trump order

The case, a major test of presidential power, centers on whether children born in the US to non-citizen parents are entitled to citizenship under the 14th Amendment.

The Hindu Businessline 2 Apr 2026 4:59 am

Almeria bar explosion leaves one dead and three injured in Spain holiday hotspot

One person has been killed and at least three injured following an explosion at a bar in Almeria, Spain - the city, in the south-east of the country, ... Almeria bar explosion leaves one dead and three injured in Spain holiday hotspot

India Vision 2 Apr 2026 1:34 am

'SMA tests campaign victory is encouraging but there is still more to do'

The SMA testing campaign spearheaded by Jesy Nelson and backed by the Mirror has led to a breakthrough - but this didn't happen by chance 'SMA tests campaign victory is encouraging but there is still more to do'

India Vision 2 Apr 2026 1:33 am

Donald Trump suggests King Charles would have backed Iran war in astonishing claim

Donald Trump has suggested King Charles would have backed his war in Iran and taken a 'different stand' from Keir Starmer when asked about the upcomin... Donald Trump suggests King Charles would have backed Iran war in astonishing claim

India Vision 2 Apr 2026 1:32 am

Innocent man awarded $975,000 after being mistakenly held in psychiatric hospital for years

Joshua Spriestersbach, misidentified as a criminal he did not commit, spent over two years in a Hawaii psychiatric hospital. Despite multiple chances to correct the error, authorities continued to hold him. A lawsuit filed by Spriestersbach, cited by the New York Post, led to a $975,000 settlement, with an additional $200,000 possible from the state to resolve related legal claims.

The Times of India 1 Apr 2026 11:50 pm

Israeli strike on Beirut kills senior Hezbollah commander

Several large blasts were heard across the city on April 1, 2026, and a column of smoke was seen rising from Jnah, which is home to apartment buildings, cafes and shops

The Hindu 1 Apr 2026 11:37 pm

As American bombs fall on Iran, South American countries brace for impact

The kidnapping of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro still hangs over Latin America as countries fear getting sucked into Trumps so-called war on narco-terrorism

The Hindu 1 Apr 2026 11:17 pm

Watch: Trump says Iranian leader has asked for ceasefire

Irans new leader has asked the United States for a ceasefire, U.S. President Donald Trump said in a Truth Social post on Wednesday (April 1). Irans foreign ministry spokesperson said Trumps statement about a ceasefire request was false and baseless.

The Hindu 1 Apr 2026 10:37 pm

Israel under largest Iranian assault in weeks as missile salvo hits centre

Israel is facing the largest continuous Iranian assault since hostilities escalated three weeks ago, Channel 14 reported, marking a sharp escalation in the US-Israel-Iran conflict. Iran launched its largest missile salvo since the start of the war, firing around 10 ballistic missiles towards central Israel, according to Israeli media. Sirens sounded across central Israel as Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 1 Apr 2026 10:36 pm

Donald Trump attends Supreme Court arguments on limiting birthright citizenship; first such appearance by incumbent President

Mr. Trump after the ruling also claimed that the court has been swayed by foreign interests, but declined to provide any evidence

The Hindu 1 Apr 2026 8:56 pm

According to science, this is what human body would have to look like to survive a car crash

Modern transport has outpaced human evolution, leaving bodies dangerously unprepared for high-speed impacts. The Graham (Meet Graham project) experiment visualises a crash-survivable human, grotesque yet functional. Created by Transport Accident Commission, it underscores a stark truth: survival at modern speeds is unnatural, making safer driving, infrastructure, and vehicle design the only viable path to reducing road fatalities today.

The Times of India 1 Apr 2026 8:08 pm

Trump says Iran ceasefire only possible when Hormuz reopens

Trumps comments came a day after he suggested hes keen to exit the conflict sooner rather than later regardless of a ceasefire with Iran or a deal to open Hormuz, a vital shipping lane for global energy supplies

The Hindu Businessline 1 Apr 2026 7:38 pm

Trump is at a strategic dead end on Iran; the war will reshape Gulfs security architecture: Vali Nasr

In an interview with The Hindu Vali Nasr said Iran might be open for a deal on its nuclear programme but not on its missiles or its control over the Strait of Hormuz

The Hindu 1 Apr 2026 7:14 pm

NASA Artemis II Launch LIVE: NASA begins fuelling the rocket

If Artemis II and III go as planned and Artemis IV is able to lift off on time, U.S. astronauts could reach the moons surface at least two years before Chinas mission

The Hindu 1 Apr 2026 6:55 pm

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 staying out of the U.S.-Israel war on Iran

The Hindu 1 Apr 2026 6:25 pm

Australias Albanese says war's economic shock will be felt for months; urges using public transport

Australia, which imports about 90% of its fuel, has seen petrol prices surge and experienced localised shortages as a result of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran and the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz

The Hindu 1 Apr 2026 3:14 pm

Iran fires cruise missiles at Qatar, oil tanker hit

Qatar was targeted by three cruise missiles launched from Iran, the countrys defence ministry said on Wednesday, April 1, adding that two were intercepted while the third struck an oil tanker leased to QatarEnergy. In a post on X, QatarEnergy said the Aqua 1 crude oil tanker was struck early on Wednesday in Qatars northern Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 1 Apr 2026 2:11 pm

Trump plans to attend April 1 Supreme Court hearing on his bid to limit birthright citizenship

The move will make him the first sitting president to attend oral arguments at the nation's highest court; citizenship restrictions are a part of a broader immigration crackdown, but they have not yet taken effect anywhere in the country

The Hindu 1 Apr 2026 10:12 am

Will leave very soon: Trump hints at ending Iran war in two to three weeks

As the USIsrael war on Iran entered its 33rd day on Wednesday, April 1, US President Donald Trump said Washington could wind down its military campaign within the next two to three weeks, signalling a potential shift in the month-long conflict that has roiled the Middle East and disrupted global energy markets. Speaking at the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 1 Apr 2026 7:35 am

Judge orders halt on White House ballroom construction, ruling leaves Trump seething

The judge suspended enforcement of his order for 14 days, acknowledging that the case raises novel and weighty issues, that halting an ongoing construction project may raise logistical issues. He also recognised that the administration would appeal his decision

The Hindu 1 Apr 2026 7:12 am

Iran-Israel war LIVE updates: Trump says war could end in 'two weeks, maybe three'; tanker hit by 'unknown' projectile off Qatar

Israeli strikes kill 7 in Beirut and nearby town; Iran Guards say will target U.S. tech firms if more leaders killed

The Hindu 1 Apr 2026 6:51 am

US judge blocks deal allowing churches to endorse political candidates

The ruling blocks an agreement between the IRS and religious groups that sought to challenge the Johnson Amendment, which restricts political endorsements by nonprofits

The Hindu Businessline 1 Apr 2026 5:06 am

US to end Iran military operations soon, says Trump

Speaking from the White House, he suggested the withdrawal may proceed even without a formal deal with Tehran

The Hindu Businessline 1 Apr 2026 4:16 am

Trump voices frustration with allies, Iran says will attack US businesses

President Donald Trump expressed frustration on Tuesday, March 30, with allies who have been unwilling to do more to support the US war effort, telling them to go get your own oil as the conflict with Iran and its closure of the Strait of Hormuz sent average US gas prices past USD 4 a gallon. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 1 Apr 2026 12:49 am

Did Egypt really issue a passport to 3,000-year-old Ramesses II for 1974 flight to Paris? Fact or fiction?

A widely shared image claiming to show Ramesses IIs 1974 passport is an artists rendering. Although Egypt issued a real passport for his transfer to France for preservation, the actual document has never been made public. The viral post highlights the historic event while circulating a visually striking but inaccurate depiction of the pharaohs passport.

The Times of India 1 Apr 2026 12:47 am

Min Aung Hlaing, Myanmar junta chief, elected as Vice-Presidentscvnks

The upper house elected Nan Ni Ni Aye, a regional MP from Karen State with the military-aligned Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP), as another V-P, local media reported

The Hindu 31 Mar 2026 11:18 pm

More than 200,000 fled Lebanon for Syria in March: UNHCR

Lebanon was pulled into the West Asia conflict in early March when Israeli-U.S. strikes killed Iran's supreme leader and Tehran-backed Hezbollah responded by firing rockets at Israel.

The Hindu 31 Mar 2026 11:08 pm

U.S.-Israel targeted major pharmaceutical company: Iran govt

During the U.S. and Zionist regime attacks on civilian centres, on the morning of Tuesday, one of the largest companies producing anti-cancer, anaesthetic and specialised medicines was damaged and the drug production line was damaged, the government said in a post on X.

The Hindu 31 Mar 2026 10:48 pm

U.S. strikes Isfahan as Iran targets fully loaded oil tanker off Dubai

An Iranian drone hit a Kuwaiti oil tanker in waters off the United Arab Emirates city of Dubai, sparking a blaze that was later put out, the Dubai Media Office said.

The Hindu 31 Mar 2026 10:28 pm

Next days in Iran war will be decisive, claims Pentagon chief Hegseth

Hegseth said he had visited troops in the West Asia on March 28 to witness the military operation against Iran.

The Hindu 31 Mar 2026 9:12 pm

NBC apologises on air after showing wrong Tiger Woods crash footage during live coverage

Tiger Woods faces renewed scrutiny after a high-speed crash in Florida led to his arrest on DUI-related charges. NBC compounded attention by mistakenly airing footage from his 2021 accident, prompting an on-air apology. While alcohol was ruled out, Woods showed signs of impairment. The incident has reignited discussions of his past crashes and legal troubles, drawing public and celebrity commentary.

The Times of India 31 Mar 2026 8:55 pm

China, Pakistan propose peace plan for West Asia, call for immediate end to hostilities

China and Pakistans proposals included the immediate cessation of hostilities, initiation of peace talks as soon as possible, ensuring the safety of non-military targets and safety of navigation, and safeguarding the primacy of the UN Charter

The Hindu 31 Mar 2026 8:50 pm

Porsche Macan 30K Update: Rain Dancer

Yahoo 31 Mar 2026 8:21 pm

China says three ships crossed Strait of Hormuz, thanks relevant parties

Beijing: China on Tuesday, March 31, said three of its ships carrying oil supplies have passed through the Strait of Hormuz and thanked relevant partiesfor facilitation and coordination. After coordination with relevant parties, three Chinese ships recently transited the Strait of Hormuz. We express appreciation for the assistance of relevant parties, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 31 Mar 2026 7:23 pm

Watch: Why a prolonged war with Iran will constrain the U.S. | Data

When the conflict in West Asia, which began with the U.S. and Israels attack on Iran on February 28, escalated into a regional war, analysts said that the war would last as long as Iran had missiles or until the Gulf nations ran out of interceptors. However, with emergency military sales, piling monetary costs and a strained supply chain, is the U.S. becoming constrained to keep the war going?

The Hindu 31 Mar 2026 6:55 pm

Satellite images begin to show damage wrought by war on Iran and retaliatory attacks

The United States and Israel have been striking a wide variety of targets, including leadership figures in Iran, military bases, missile and air defense sites and positions of the paramilitary Revolutionary Guard and its volunteer force, the Basij; Iran has responded with drone and missile fire targeting Israel and nearby Gulf Arab nations.

The Hindu 31 Mar 2026 6:15 pm

Pure evil: Piers Morgan names the most dangerous person hes ever interviewed in 35-year career

Piers Morgan, reflecting on a 35-year career interviewing world leaders and celebrities, singled out Erin Caffey as the most dangerous person hed ever met and nearest to pure evil. The broadcaster, who celebrated his 61st birthday yesterday (March 30), said the teenage masterminds seemingly normal demeanor made the East Texas family murders especially chilling, despite her father later offering forgiveness.

The Times of India 31 Mar 2026 5:44 pm

Trump tells affected nations to go to Hormuz and get your oil

Youll have to start learning how to fight for yourself, the U.S.A. wont be there to help you anymore, just like you werent there for us. Iran has been, essentially, decimated. The hard part is done. Go get your own oil! Mr. Trump said

The Hindu 31 Mar 2026 5:34 pm

Iran media says strikes put desalination plant on Gulf island out of service

One of the desalination plants on Qeshm Island was targeted... and is now completely out of service, as it is not possible to repair it in the short term, the ISNA news agency reported, quoting Health Ministry official Mohsen Farhadi

The Hindu 31 Mar 2026 5:14 pm