A fire broke out in the STG-4 turbine unit of Bhilai Steel Plant in Chhattisgarh’s Durg district, injuring seven workers. The plant’s fire brigade controlled the blaze with three fire tenders. Injured workers were admitted to Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Hospital. An investigation is underway to find the cause and assess damage.
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri will visit Washington DC from April 8-10 to review India-US relations, covering trade, defence, science, and regional issues, including the West Asia crisis. The trip aims to stabilise ties after recent strains, advance cooperation, and discuss the proposed bilateral trade deal, following high-level exchanges earlier this year.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh warned Pakistan after its minister threatened to strike Kolkata. Recalling the 1971 war, Singh said any move against Bengal could lead to Pakistan’s further division. Tensions remain high following the Pahalgam attack, with both nations trading sharp warnings over potential future military actions and conflicts.
The Telugu hit “Court: State Vs Nobody,” produced by Nani and praised for its POCSO case storyline, is being remade in Tamil as “Ranjan: The Advocate.” Prashanth reprises Priyadarshi’s role, with leads Hari Kathiresan and Priyanka Rajakumaran. Directed by Thiagarajan, the film features music by GV Prakash Kumar, highlighting a stronger focus on the protagonist.
Trisha Krishnan has been in the news for personal life rumors, including alleged links with Thalapathy Vijay. Recently, reports claimed she quit films. Trisha humorously dismissed them, saying she “married a rich businessman and is raising quadruplets,” making it clear she has no plans to leave the industry, shutting down speculation effectively.
Assam Police visited Congress leader Pawan Khera’s Delhi residence today, a day after Riniki Bhuyan, wife of CM Himanta Sarma, filed an FIR over alleged passport fraud accusations by Khera. Delhi Police in Nizamuddin assisted Assam Police during the visit. Sources said Khera was not in Delhi and is likely in Telangana, a Congress-ruled state.
Delhi Capitals face a major setback as star pacer Mitchell Starc will miss three more IPL 2026 matches due to shoulder and elbow injuries. He is expected to return by April 21 against SRH. Despite his absence, DC’s bowling remains strong, winning their first two games under Axar Patel’s leadership while Starc continues his rehab […]
A Thane court discharged ex-deputy customs commissioner Dinesh Devram Fuldiya in a 2023 corruption case, as the CBI filed the chargesheet without mandatory sanction. Arrested for allegedly accepting bribes to allow illegal imports, Fuldiya’s discharge is on technical grounds. The prosecution can file a fresh chargesheet once sanction is obtained.
Rajasthan Royals will face Mumbai Indians today with a competitive history. Overall, Mumbai leads 16-14 in 31 matches, with one no-result. Since 2022, the rivalry has been perfectly split, with 3 wins each. While Mumbai historically holds a slight edge, unbeaten Rajasthan enters today’s Guwahati match in superior form compared to a struggling Mumbai side.
Ranbir Kapoor’s “Ramayana,” directed by Nitesh Tiwari and produced by Namit Malhotra, is set to release during Diwali 2026. The teaser recently launched to mixed reactions. Tiwari revealed that Ravana will be depicted with both virtues and flaws, showing that even remarkable qualities can be overshadowed by ego and vengeance, offering an important life lesson