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'Every vote matters': PM Modi appeals for large turnout as polling begins in 3 states
'Every vote matters': PM Modi appeals for large turnout as polling begins in 3 states
13 hours agoFrom the brink to a breather: Trump's Iran pivot buys time, not trust
The United States and Iran have agreed to a two-week ceasefire. This pause follows days of escalating strikes and threats. Pakistan played a key role in brokering the truce. Talks are scheduled for F
1 days agoCentre asks states to double daily supply of 5-kg LPG cylinders for migrant workers
States and Union Territories are directed to double the daily supply of 5-kg LPG cylinders for migrant workers, ensuring targeted distribution with Oil Marketing Company support. The Centre assures a
1 days agoCentre doubles 5kg LPG cylinder allocation to states amid Iran war; focus on migrant workers
The Centre has doubled the allocation of 5-kg Free Trade LPG cylinders for migrant workers nationwide. This move, based on recent supply data, aims to ease access to cooking fuel for vulnerable sectio
2 days agoGoogle, Microsoft, Amazon and Meta face an American data centre problem; here’s why
Tech giants like Google and Meta face mounting opposition across the US over massive data center projects. At least 11 states are proposing laws to restrict or pause new construction, driven by concer
4 days ago
IndiaSnow in hills, rain in plains as western disturbance sweeps north India
Rains and hailstorms have continued to lash the northern States intermittently this week, with wheat growers in Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan staring at major losses due to crop damage
4 days ago'Ghatak' MP vs Kejriwal's 'soldiers': The Raghav Chadha showdown explained
Aam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha has broken his silence after being removed as Rajya Sabha deputy leader. He denies allegations of 'soft PR' and deviating from the party line. Chadha states his silenc
5 days agoWatch: Kuwait refinery on fire after another Iranian drone attack, operations under threat
Iranian drones struck Kuwait's Mina al-Ahmadi oil refinery, causing fires and highlighting the escalating attacks on critical energy infrastructure in the Gulf. This incident occurs amidst ongoing ho
5 days ago‘Make a deal before it’s too late’: Trump warns Iran as bridge strike toll rises to 8
In a bold address, President Trump cautioned Iran, calling for immediate negotiations following US airstrikes that struck a significant bridge just outside of Tehran and a prominent medical instituti
6 days agoBank holiday on Good Friday: Where are banks closed today? Check state-wise list
Bank holidays in India will vary significantly in April 2026 due to numerous regional festivals. Many branches will close on April 3 for Good Friday, with exceptions in specific states. Further closur
6 days agoMiddle East crisis: PM Modi to hold talks with CMs tomorrow, review preparedness
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will convene a virtual meeting with chief ministers on Friday to assess India's preparedness for the ongoing Middle East conflict. The discussion will focus on coordinatin
26 Mar 2026Kunal Kamra slams Ranveer Allahbadia for ‘milking’ IGL row
Comedian Kunal Kamra has lashed out at YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia, accusing him of “milking” the controversy surrounding India’s Got Latent and ignoring the fallout faced by the comedy community. Th
26 Mar 2026Top 15 languages spoken in US homes besides English
The United States (US) is currently experiencing a major change to its linguistic landscape, with approximately 67 million people speaking languages other than English within their homes. The US Cens
25 Mar 2026Assembly Elections LIVE updates: AIADMK releases its first list of candidates
The Election Commission of India yesterday held a review meeting with senior officials from four poll-bound States and one Union Territory, as well as the 12 States that share borders with them
25 Mar 2026How Trump’s ‘careless’ Pearl Harbour joke in Oval Office shook eighty years of US-Japan diplomacy
At an otherwise routine Oval Office meeting on Thursday, Donald Trump made a joke about Pearl Harbour directly to Japan's prime minister Sanae Takaichi, invoking the 1941 surprise attack that killed
22 Mar 2026Cristiano Ronaldo ruled out of FIFA world cup friendlies: Here's why?
Cristiano Ronaldo will miss Portugal's upcoming friendlies against Mexico and the United States. Coach Roberto Martinez confirmed a minor hamstring injury. Ronaldo is expected back in one to two week
20 Mar 2026Argentina formally exits WHO, following US withdrawal earlier this year
Argentina has officially exited the World Health Organization, following a year-long announcement by President Javier Milei's administration. Citing the WHO's alleged mishandling of the Covid-19 pand
18 Mar 2026'Use LPG wisely': Centre says supply 'matter of concern'; advises consumers not to panic
India's energy crisis persists due to Middle East conflict, but the government assures consumers about LPG supplies. While urging judicious consumption and alternate fuel use, authorities are conducti
17 Mar 2026Major fire breaks out at Dubai International Airport after drone strike; flights suspended — Watch
Dubai International Airport faced a major fire Monday following Iranian drone attacks across Gulf states. Flight operations were temporarily suspended as civil defense teams successfully contained th
16 Mar 2026Kerala, Assam & Puducherry vote on April 9, TN on April 23, 2-phase polling in WB; results May 4
The Election Commission has unveiled the assembly poll schedule for West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry. Key political players like Mamata Banerjee, MK Stalin, and Himanta Biswa Sar
15 Mar 2026FPV drones enter Iran vs US-Israel war: All about the low-cost ‘kamikaze’ weapons
The ongoing war between the United States, Israel, and Iran highlights the growing role of inexpensive drones. First-person-view (FPV) drones, originally for recreation, are now battlefield weapons. T
15 Mar 2026Kerosene, coal return as cooking options as energy supplies from West Asia remain disrupted
Petroleum ministry officials said that the govt has allocated 48,000 kilolitres (kl) of additional kerosene to states, in addition to the regular quota of one lakh kl, for use as cooking fuel. It has
12 Mar 2026Mid East tensions: UAE on high alert in Abu Dhabi as defenses respond to missile threat
Abu Dhabi residents were placed on high alert as the UAE's defence forces responded to incoming aerial threats amid escalating regional tensions. Emergency notifications urged citizens to seek shelter
8 Mar 2026New Education Policy Implementation Progress Report
States across India adopt new framework with mixed results.
6 Mar 2026