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New Delhi: A seaplane service by SkyHop Aviation successfully completed a test flight at the Ganga Barrage in Rishikesh on April 6, 2026. The aircraft made a smooth landing and easily took off from the river, marking a major milestone in bringing seaplane travel closer to reality in India. The aviation company is preparing to become the country's first commercial seaplane operator. After the development, the founder and CEO of SkyHop Aviation highlighted the purpose behind the project launch. S ...Read More >
New Delhi: The stage is set for polling in Assam, with 2,50,54,463 electors gearing up to cast their votes across 126 Assembly constituencies on April 9. Voting will commence at 7 am. The electorate includes 1,25,31,552 male voters, 1,25,22,593 female voters, and 318 transgender voters, reflecting a near-equal gender distribution. Notably, 6,42,314 first-time voters in the 18-19 age group will exercise their franchise, adding fresh energy to the democratic process. The state also has 2,05,085 ...Read More >
New Delhi: Since the US-Israel and Iran war began on February 28, 2026, Indian airlines have cancelled over 10,000 flights. The flights were cancelled due to the West Asia conflict escalations and airspace restrictions. Due to the war, several airspace have been closed, forcing airlines to suspend or reroute services, particularly on long-haul routes to Europe and North America. "On an average, Indian carriers used to fly about 300 to 350 flights daily to the Middle East (both ways put together ...Read More >
New Delhi: A fresh escalation of violence erupted in Manipur's Bishnupur district after an explosion occurred at around 1 am on Tuesday, April 7. Suspected Kuki militants launched a rocket attack, killing two minors. A five-year-old boy and his five-month-old sister died, while their mother sustained injuries in the attack. Both minors were killed in their sleep in Tronglaobi Awang Leikai village in Moirang. Moirang Tronglaobi, a low-lying area located close to the hill areas of Churachandpur, ...Read More >
Haridwar: In a major decision ahead of the Ardh Kumbh Mela scheduled for next year, the Haridwar Municipal Corporation has resolved to relocate all meat shops from the city to Sarai village on the outskirts. The proposal, presented during the board meeting at Rishikul Auditorium, was passed by majority vote despite objections from Congress councillors. 56 new shops have already been constructed The resolution aims to remove meat shops operating in the Jwalapur area, which falls under the muni ...Read More >
The Meghalaya Board of School Education (MBOSE), Tura, has officially confirmed that the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) Exam 2026 results will be released today, April 7, at 11:00 AM sharp. In a move toward seamless digital accessibility, MBOSE has partnered with DigiLocker, the Government of India's secure cloud platform, to host digital marksheets. This ensures students can access their official results instantly on their smartphones or computers. With thousands of students logg ...Read More >
Bengaluru: The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board will not release the Karnataka 2nd PUC Result 2026 on April 7, reportedly due to pending clearance from the Election Commission. While earlier reports said that the KSEAB result would be released on April 7, it is now being said that the results may be declared on April 8, though official confirmation is still awaited. Karnataka PUC 2026 result date The Karnataka 2nd PUC Result 2026 will likely be declared on April 8, according ...Read More >
New Delhi: In the last one year or so, we have come across stories of Indians who joined the Russia-Ukraine war. One such person was 23-year-old Sachin Khajuria who was sent to the frontlines of the war. The last call to family Last year, Sachin, who hailes from Jammu, went to Russia to find a job. However, on September 13, 2025, he made a WhatsApp call to his family and informed them that he was being sent to the frontlines of the ongoing war. He pleaded for help in that call, and his family ...Read More >
Madurai: In the Sathankulam father-son custodial deaths case, the Madurai First Additional District Court on Monday has awarded the death penalty to all nine convicted police personnel, including Inspector Sridhar. "Death sentence and a fine of Rs. 15 lakh imposed on the first accused, Police Inspector Sridhar," Judge Muthukumar said. The judge announced that a double death penalty would be imposed on all the 9 convicts since they had murdered both P Jayaraj and his son Bennix who died after be ...Read More >
New Delhi: A husband from Bichhiya Khurd village, Uttar Pradesh, brutally killed his wife with a hand pump. The accused is identified as Gautam Kharwar, who allegedly murdered his 29-year-old wife by hitting a hand pump on Soni and then dumped the body near Jalebiya Mod in the Chandraprabha jungle on Saturday night, April 4. The murder came to light when the victim's sister was unable to contact Soni, and then she alerted the police about her sister's disappearance. Officials registered a miss ...Read More >
New Delhi: Heart disease risk calculators used across hospitals may not accurately identify Indians, who face imminent danger, states a new research involving nearly 5,000 patients. The study found that close to 80 per cent of individuals who eventually suffered a first heart attack had not been labelled 'high-risk' by widely accepted global scoring systems. These findings raise serious concerns about preventive cardiology practices in India, where heart disease often strikes earlier and progres ...Read More >
Chennai: For the first time in 35 years of Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, neither the DMK nor the AIADMK has announced a single candidate from the Brahmin community. Even the BJP, which secured 27 constituencies as part of the AIADMK-led NDA alliance, has not fielded any Brahmin candidate in this election. AIADMK breaks from Jayalalithaa era During the era of former Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, who herself belonged to the Brahmin community, opportunities were consistently provided to members o ...Read More >
New Delhi: The West Bengal Assembly elections are just round the corner, and the political parties and their heavyweight candidates in fray are giving the final push to attract voters. The election will take place in two phase on April 23 and April 29 to elect 294 members of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly. The votes will be counted and the results will be declared on May 4. Key candidates in the Bengal elections Mamata Banerjee She is undoubtedly the biggest name in this list. Since May ...Read More >
Mumbai, Apr 6 (PTI) The Congress on Monday hit out at the Shiv Sena (UBT) over the latter's accusation that the grand old party was using regional outfits as "crutches", and not treating them as "equal stakeholders" in the Opposition alliance. Maharashtra Congress spokesperson Sachin Sawant criticised the editorial in the Sena (UBT) mouthpiece 'Saamana', alleging that the newspaper's executive editor, MP Sanjay Raut, appears confused on several occasions between his roles as a politician and jo ...Read More >
Hyderabad: A 22-year-old woman was killed and her husband was severely injured after a speeding goods carrier truck rammed into their scooty and dragged it for nearly 2 kilometres, reports said. The victim is identified as Haniya Ayesha, and her husband Abdul Basit, 26, who is a private employee, sustained serious injuries and is currently undergoing treatment. The accident occurred near Mindspace underpass in Madhapur area at around 11.30 pm on Saturday night, police officials said. Newlywed ...Read More >
New Delhi: A marine engineering student was crushed under the backboard of a basketball court in Pune. He sustained severe head injuries in the accident. The teachers and other students of the college rushed him to hospital, but he could not survive. The incident has sent shockwaves across the campus. Student dies while doing pull ups on basketball court: Eyewitnesses According to a report in NDTV, the deceased was identified as Vishal Verma, who hailed from Uttar Pradesh's Basti. He was a sec ...Read More >
Dehradun: Uttarakhand is set to experience three days of unstable weather beginning April 6, 2026. The Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an alert for rain, thunderstorms, snowfall, and strong winds across several districts. The impact of a western disturbance is keeping the state's weather active, with conditions expected to remain unpredictable. Rain and Winds in Plains, Snowfall in Hills According to IMD, light to moderate rain accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning is likely i ...Read More >
New Delhi: The weather in the national capital has changed significantly as April begins. In the first six days of the month, Delhiites experienced thunderstorms, rain, strong winds, and even dust storms in some areas. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), western disturbances are continuously passing over the capital. The weather is expected to be clear today (6 April), with partly cloudy skies dominating the day. However, with fresh western disturbances approaching, there ar ...Read More >
New Delhi: A 36-year-old Kerala woman who went missing during a trekking at Tadiandamol hills in Karnataka's Kodagu has been found after a four-day search operation. The Nadapuram native was located in a forested area in Kodagu on Sunday and is currently safe. G S Sharanya, a techie, had gone trekking to Tadiandamol, the highest peak in Kodagu. She was staying at a private homestay in Kakkabe village. Initially, entry into the forest area was denied by the Forest Department, but after permissi ...Read More >
New Delhi: Amid rising tensions in West Asia and concerns around the Strait of Hormuz, the Government of India has rolled out a series of measures to secure energy supply, shipping operations and the safety of its citizens in the region. The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has assured that petrol, diesel and LPG remain available across the country. The government has advised citizens to avoid panic buying and unnecessary LPG bookings. It has also asked people to use digital booking system ...Read More >
New Delhi: A woman tourist from Kerala has gone missing in the Tadiandamol hills of Karnataka's Kodagu district, prompting an intensive search operation involving drones and forest personnel. GS Sharanya, a 36-year-old IT professional, had travelled alone and was staying at a private homestay in Kakkabe village, according to PTI. She went missing earlier this week during a trek in the forested region. Search operation intensified Authorities have launched a major search effort to trace Sharan ...Read More >
New Delhi: Parking a car turns deadly in Uttar Pradesh's Farrukhabad after a 70-year-old woman was crushed to death by a Mahindra Thar car. The car was being driven by her grandson, and it suddenly reversed from the parking area after he did not put the handbrake. The incident took place on Thursday around 8:30 pm. The CCTV footage of the incident shows a man parking his Thar as an elderly woman opens the house gate, making way for the SUV. The woman was standing outside the house and was holdi ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Assembly election in Assam is going to take place on April 9 to elect 126 members of the state's Legislative Assembly. The votes will be counted and the results will be declared on May 4. The candidates in the fray have submitted self-sworn election affidavits. 14 per cent candidates facing criminal cases Like in every election, the criminal backgrounds of the candidates in Assam have also come under the scanner. The Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) has reported that 102 ...Read More >
New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh's Agra police unravelled a mysterious murder case as they discovered a half-burnt body on the night of April 1. A woman, along with her lover, allegedly murdered her husband, creating a panic in the Saiyan area. It was quite difficult to identify the person as the face was burnt beyond recognition, but it was the tattoo on the forearm helped in recognising the person. It was Lokendra's name. His brother has filed a missing person complaint with the police, stating that ...Read More >
New Delhi: With an aim t clean the Yamuna River at its source before the monsoon, the Delhi government has decided to deploy two weed harvester machines at the Najafgarh drain. It is believed to be one of the largest sources of pollutants flowing into the Yamuna. Tackling the issue is expected to lower the pollutant load that enters the area. It is also expected to improve the drainage efficiency of the national capital. According to Delhi's Water Resource Minister, Parvesh Sahib Singh, the cle ...Read More >
New Delhi: In a shocking incident, three minors were arrested for allegedly stabbing a 26-year-old man in Delhi. The incident in the national capital's Dayalpur locality took place over Rs 400, the police said. The accused allegedly recorded the video of the murder and uploaded it on social media. The victim has been identified as Mohammed Kaif. He is survived by his parents and two brothers. The police said that it received information regarding the incident from Jag Pravesh Chandra Hospital a ...Read More >
New Delhi: A 26-year-old bike taxi rider and his 24-year-old passengers were killed in Gurugram's Sector 57 on early Saturday morning. Both of them died after an SUV coming from the wrong side hit them on Dharm Marg at around 2:30 am on Saturday, said police. The police have identified the deceased as Ritik Kumar, the bike rider and his passenger, Kartik Suresh, who was riding pillion on the 2-wheeler. Kumar hailed from Bihar's Motihari, while Suresh was residing in Sector 60, Gurugram. Suresh ...Read More >
Chennai: A trough of low pressure extending from Marathwada to South Tamil Nadu, passing through Interior Karnataka, has brought widespread rainfall across the state, providing much-needed relief to residents suffering under scorching summer temperatures. The Meteorological Centre has forecast continued rainfall in several districts. Tamil Nadu weather forecast The Meteorological Centre has predicted light to moderate rain accompanied by thunder and lightning at a few places across Tamil Nadu, ...Read More >
New Delhi: Delhi is expected to get more rains on Sunday, April 5. The maximum temperature in the city will be around 31 degrees Celsius, while the minimum will hover around 18 degrees Celsius, said the India Meteorological Department in its latest weather update for the national capital. The rains have brought an unusual chill to Delhi at the beginning of April. IMD forecast for next 5 days in Delhi While Sunday will be a rainy day for the city, on Monday, the rains are likely to reduce but c ...Read More >
New Delhi: Bengaluru police busted an organised mobile theft racket that allegedly trained minors to steal phones from spectators during IPL 2026 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. In the opening match of IPL 2026, several spectators lost their mobile phones during the Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Sunrisers Hyderabad match. Police received multiple complaints about the thefts. Later, officials filed the complaints and began the investigation. The findings revealed that the gang allegedly brought ...Read More >
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