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New Delhi: Polling began at 7 am across Assam's 126 Assembly constituencies amid tight security and detailed arrangements by the Election Commission. Officials said the process remained largely smooth across districts. By 5 pm, the state recorded a voter turnout of 84.42 per cent, according to official data. The election has turned into a direct contest between the BJP-led NDA and the Congress-led alliance. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is aiming for a third straight term. On the other sid ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Centre, while defending its stand in the ongoing hearing in the Sabarimala Case, told the Supreme Court that Hinduism not only treats women as equals but also places them on a pedestal much higher than men. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta was presenting the Centre's case before the apex court. The nine-judge Constitution bench is hearing the petition related discriminated against women at religious places, including the famous Sabarimala temple. The Solicitor General cited variou ...Read More >
New Delhi: Indian women claimed four gold medals to top the performance chart at the Asian Boxing Championships with a total of 10 podium finishes in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Along with four gold medals, India also bagged two silver and four bronze as every member of the women's team got a medal though limited participation in some weight categories meant Lovlina Borgohain (75kg), Pooja Rani (80kg) and Alfiya received medals for participating as their field had only three boxers. Minakshi (48kg) ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) has announced the results for the KSEAB 2nd PUC (Class 12) results on April 9 at 3 pm. The candidates who appeared for the examination can check their results on the official website of KSEAB at kseab.karnataka.gov.in. The results can also be checked through the offline link karresults.nic.in. The result was announced at a press conference by the Board officials. The press conference held at the Board Office was attended b ...Read More >
Rishikesh: A new chapter has been added to Uttarakhand's tourism history. For the second time, a seaplane successfully landed and took off from the Ganga Barrage in Rishikesh, proving that this technology is safe and suitable for the region's geographical conditions. The 19-seater Sky Hop aircraft performed two takeoffs and two landings, both in the main Ganga and upstream. Despite strong currents, the seaplane managed smooth operations, showing its technical strength. Officials said the trial ...Read More >
New Delhi: Sunetra Pawar, wife of late NCP leader and Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar, is set to win the Baramati bypolls unopposed after the Congress withdrew its candidate on Thursday. The bypolls to the seat are set to be held on April 23. The seat fell vacant after Ajit Pawar's sudden death in a plane crash in January this year. Earlier, Congress had pitted Akash More against Sunetra Pawar. The party decided to withdraw its candidate after several requests by Nationalist Congr ...Read More >
New Delhi: The police in Maharashtra have arrested six people, including the team leader, after receiving alleged sexual harassment complaint from women employees at a multi-national company in Nashik. Police register cases against accused The police on Wednesday that they have registered nine cases against them on charges of sexual harassment and hurting religious sentiments which took place for four years. One of the accused allegedly gave false promise of marriage to an employee and repeate ...Read More >
New Delhi: India's scorching summers are getting hotter, and people are feeling the heat in more ways than one. Climate stress, driven by rising temperatures and extreme weather, is quietly changing lives across the country. From bustling cities to quiet villages, the changing weather brings worries about health and daily routines. A new report shines a light on this growing problem, showing how India's health risks are climbing due to climate change. As heatwaves become more common, families fa ...Read More >
New Delhi: A woman has shared that a large portion of the ceiling of her balcony collapsed late at night. The incident was reported from Greater Noida's Chi 5 and it started a worrying conversation around the safety of people living in high-rise buildings and also regarding the quality of construction material used in these high-rise buildings. Greater Noida is dotted with hundreds of high-rise buildings. Rent for building is Rs 28,000: Woman on Instagram The woman, Sonam Singh shared on her I ...Read More >
Bengaluru: A 14-year-old girl from Kerala has gone missing during a family trek in the Chandradrona hill range in Karnataka. An intensive search operation is underway for over 24 hours. The girl, identified as Sri Nanda, a Class 10 student, was hiking with around 40 relatives when she disappeared on April 7. Teen goes missing during trek According to police, she was last seen around 5:30 pm as darkness began to set in. Family members initially searched for her but failed to locate her. A forma ...Read More >
New Delhi: In a shocking case reported from Delhi, a 35-year-old woman was allegedly killed by her boyfriend in Mangolpuri area in outer Delhi. The crime took place at a Paying Guest (PG) accommodation in the area, said the police. The murder took place on Tuesday afternoon, said officials. Prime accused and 2 others arrested: Police According to the police, they have arrested the prime accused in the case, the woman's 22-year-old boyfriend and 2 others in the case. Those arrested include, the ...Read More >
Dehradun: The weather in Uttarakhand has once again surprised residents and pilgrims. Continuous rain and snowfall have brought back winter-like conditions in April, just weeks before the Char Dham Yatra begins. The Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for April 9, warning of thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds. Rain in hilly districts, snowfall in high altitudes According to the Meteorological Center, light to moderate rain is expected in Uttarkashi, Rudraprayag, Chamoli ...Read More >
Kolkata: On Wednesday, the World Bank has raised India's GDP growth rate projection for FY27 to 6.6%. This constitutes an upward revision that comes amid the West Asia crisis. In January, in its Global Economic Prospects report, the World Bank projected that India's GDP will grow by 6.5% in FY27. The rate of GDP growth in India has been pegged at 6% by Moody's and 6.1% by OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development). The common factor for each of these organisations was the impa ...Read More >
New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh Police have arrested a man after a video showing him consuming alcohol on a boat in the Ganga river in Varanasi surfaced online. Officials identified the accused as Arjun Rajbhar, who works as a boat decorator. According to police, the video showed two men consuming intoxicants while riding a boat. Gaurav Kumar, Assistant Commissioner of Police, said, "A complaint was received at the Bhelupur police station and a case was registered. One of the accused has been identifi ...Read More >
Dehradun: The state government has stepped up preparations for the upcoming Char Dham Yatra. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami chaired a high-level meeting at the Secretariat to review arrangements and directed officials to ensure that pilgrims face no inconvenience during the sacred journey. CM Dhami emphasized that the Char Dham Yatra is not only a matter of faith but also a vital pillar of Uttarakhand's economy and tourism. He assured that there will be no shortage of cooking gas cylinders ...Read More >
Chennai: With the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly elections scheduled to take place on April 23, the Election Commission of India has ordered the transfer of Chief Secretary N. Muruganandam. Senior IAS officer M. Saikumar has been appointed as the new Chief Secretary of Tamil Nadu, replacing Muruganandam. Saikumar previously served as the Chairman and Managing Director of the Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers Limited (TNPL). He also served as the Private Secretary to former Chief Minister Edappad ...Read More >
New Delhi: Mumbai Indians didn't find a way to counter the blistering hitting from Rajasthan Royals openers Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in their 27-run defeat, admitted head coach Mahela Jayawardene. In a rain-curtailed 11-overs-a-side game, Jaiswal and Sooryavanshi powered Rajasthan to 150 for 3 after which Mumbai could only reach 123 for 9 in Guwahati on Tuesday. Jaiswal was unbeaten on 77 (32 balls) while Sooryavanshi struck 39 off 14 deliveries as they put together 80 runs in ...Read More >
Dehradun: The weather has changed drastically in Uttarakhand just days before the Char Dham portals are set to open. Heavy rain, hailstorms, and snowfall in Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri, and Yamunotri have surprised devotees and residents, bringing back winter-like chill in April. Since Tuesday night, rain has been falling continuously across the state. In Dehradun, strong winds and showers dropped the maximum temperature by six degrees Celsius, while the minimum also fell below normal. Cloud ...Read More >
New Delhi: To reduce congestion and cut travel time, India's financial capital, Mumbai, will get its first driverless personal rapid transit system -- pod taxi -- soon. The first phase of the project will be completed within 10 months. The Automated Rapid Transit System (ARTS) being developed between Kurla and BKC will ease last-mile congestion in the business district. It will connect major locations like LBS Marg, Kalanagar, and BKC, linking Bandra and Kurla suburban railway stations. The Mu ...Read More >
New Delhi: India faces a growing health crisis with prediabetes and diabetes affecting a massive chunk of its working population. Apollo Hospitals' latest Health of the Nation 2026 report has spotlighted this alarming trend, showing how modern lifestyles such as long office hours, junk food, and little movement are pushing millions towards serious risks. From bustling cities to smaller towns, the numbers paint a picture of silent suffering that could overwhelm healthcare systems and workplaces a ...Read More >
Cancer care: Until now, only three medical institutions maintained a cancer registry, which was limited to Hyderabad. Hyderabad: Telangana government has issued an order to make cancer a 'notifiable disease'. A statewide portal to register cancer cases was also launched on Tuesday. Any cancer case diagnosed or registered at a government or private hospital or other healthcare facilities must be reported on the portal within a month. The decision to declare cancer as a notifiable disease will b ...Read More >
New Delhi: Days after a 36-year-old techie from Kerala went missing during a trek in Karnataka's Kodagu and was found safe days later, local BJP leaders have filed a police complaint alleging that she might have faked her disappearance for publicity. Calling for a thorough probe into her survival story, the rural unit of the BJP suspects the incident was a staged act. GS Sharanya, a 36-year-old IT professional from Kerala's Kozhikode, went missing on April 2 during a trekking trip to Tadiandamo ...Read More >
New Delhi: In a good news for commuters travelling on the Lucknow-Kanpur highway, the 63 km long Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway has been completed and is expected to open to public within a month. The expressway will reduce the travel time between Lucknow and Kanpur from 1.5-3 hours to around 30 minutes. NHAI in a statement said that it will save time and fuel for commuters. 'Corridor designed to ease congestion' The e-way has been built with modern engineering standards, robust safety systems, fl ...Read More >
Rishikesh: A video circulating on social media has drawn attention to a heated exchange between a woman tourist and police near the Ganga riverbank in Rishikesh. The woman, reported to be from Haryana, was stopped by police while consuming alcohol in the area, which is strictly prohibited under local rules. Here is the Tweet showing woman's behaviour Woman can be seen shouting at police personnel In the video, the woman can be seen shouting at police personnel, claiming that tourism sustains ...Read More >
Chennai: Cash and goods worth ₹462 crore have been seized across Tamil Nadu since the announcement of the Assembly elections, due to the absence of proper supporting documents, Chief Electoral Officer Archana Patnaik announced today. The scrutiny of nomination papers for the April 23 polls has also been completed, with 4,902 out of 7,600 nominations accepted. Tamil Nadu election 2026: ECI seizure details In a statement, Patnaik noted that surveillance teams deployed across all Assembly constit ...Read More >
New Delhi: BMW Motorrad is set to bring its new F 450 GS to India, with the bike scheduled to launch on April 23, 2026. The model has already been unveiled globally, and international test rides have also taken place. With the India launch now confirmed, this motorcycle will become a key part of BMW's mid-size adventure lineup. It is also being developed in partnership with TVS, which means the bike will be manufactured in India. One of the main highlights of the F 450 GS is a new 'Easy Ride Cl ...Read More >
Chennai: The Chennai Meteorological Centre has forecast moderate rain accompanied by thunder and lightning in South Tamil Nadu, isolated pockets of North Coastal Tamil Nadu, and across the Puducherry and Karaikal regions today. Chennai is also expected to receive moderate rain in a few parts of the city, even as temperatures soared past 100 degrees Fahrenheit in 12 locations across the state yesterday. Tamil Nadu weather forecast According to the Meteorological Centre, light to moderate rain a ...Read More >
Weather today: The minimum temperature in Delhi is expected to settle at 17 degrees Celsius and the maximum temperature at 28 degrees Celsius. New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted light to moderate rain accompanied by thunderstorms in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) on Wednesday, with cloudy skies likely to persist. Besides the national capital, the IMD has sounded a yellow alert for Noida, Ghaziabad, Gururgram and Faridabad for today. "Generally cloud ...Read More >
New Delhi: Following the inauguration of the Noida International Airport (NIA), UPEDA has now accelerated the construction of a 'Link Expressway'. This will serve as a connecting link between the Yamuna Expressway and the Ganga Expressway. The move will ensure easy and fast connectivity to the newly inaugurated Noida Airport which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 28. The flights from the airport are scheduled to begin from mid-April. UPEDA will prepare a detailed project ...Read More >
Rayagada: At least 30 policemen were injured and several villagers were injured in after clash over road construction in Odisha's Rayagada district on Tuesday. The project was linked to proposed mining activity in the Sijimali region of the state. The authorities have imposed a curfew in the area following tensions. The unlawful gathering has also been restricted. As per a report published in India Today, the road was being constructed by a private firm to connect Sagbari area. Notably, some of ...Read More >
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