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Air India Grooming Rules Spark Cultural Controversy

Air India Grooming Rules Spark Cultural Controversy

Air India faces backlash after viral cabin crew grooming guidelines restricted items like sindoor, mangalsutra, and chooda. The airline clarified that employees can wear bindis and said the circulating document is an outdated manual. The controversy has sparked debate over workplace identity, cultural expression, and corporate uniform policies across India.

April 20, 2026 / 08:01 PM IST
MP CM Yadav Slams Congress Over Women’s Reservation Bill

MP CM Yadav Slams Congress Over Women’s Reservation Bill

Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav criticized Congress during a women’s protest march, accusing it of blocking the Women’s Reservation Bill. He targeted leaders including Priyanka Gandhi, alleging denial of women’s rights. Yadav praised women protesters, cited social reformers, and pledged support for reservation, calling for nationwide awareness.

April 20, 2026 / 07:37 PM IST
Omar Abdullah Reacts To Udhampur Bus Tragedy

Omar Abdullah Reacts To Udhampur Bus Tragedy

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah expressed grief over a deadly bus accident in Udhampur district that killed 21 people and injured 29. The bus fell off a hillside on the Ramnagar-Udhampur road after hitting an auto-rickshaw. He assured an investigation into the cause and action against any negligence responsible for the tragedy.

April 20, 2026 / 06:59 PM IST
UP CM Calls Bengal Poll “Last Chance” For Revival

UP CM Calls Bengal Poll “Last Chance” For Revival

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath called the West Bengal Assembly polls a last opportunity to revive the state’s economy, alleging decline under Trinamool Congress rule. Speaking at a rally in Paschim Medinipur, he urged a change in direction and drew comparisons with Uttar Pradesh’s turnaround after the BJP came to power earlier.

April 20, 2026 / 06:35 PM IST
Justice Sharma: From Daulat Ram To High Court Bench

Justice Sharma: From Daulat Ram To High Court Bench

Justice Sharma rose from Daulat Ram College, Delhi University, to become a Delhi High Court judge, building a strong academic and legal career. She earned multiple degrees, including an LLB, an LLM, and a PhD in 2025; became a magistrate at 24; and later a judge in 2022. She is also a noted author involved […]

April 20, 2026 / 06:23 PM IST
TCS Case: Nashik Court Rejects Interim Bail Plea

TCS Case: Nashik Court Rejects Interim Bail Plea

In the Nashik TCS case, the court denied interim protection to accused Nida Khan until April 27 while her anticipatory bail plea is pending. Her counsel cited pregnancy and medical grounds. Police opposed bail, citing serious SC-ST Act charges and alleged role in conversion activities. Written replies are to be filed at the next hearing.

April 20, 2026 / 06:11 PM IST
Heatwave Warning: Jharkhand Revises School Timings

Heatwave Warning: Jharkhand Revises School Timings

Jharkhand govt has revised school timings from April 21 due to heatwave-like conditions and IMD’s yellow alert. KG to Class 8 will attend from 7 AM to 11:30 AM, while Classes 9-12 till noon. The order applies to all schools. Several districts are affected, with temperatures crossing 43°C. Officials have urged safety measures and hydration […]

April 20, 2026 / 05:50 PM IST
Rahul Targets Nitish Kumar Over BJP Allegations

Rahul Targets Nitish Kumar Over BJP Allegations

LoP Rahul Gandhi criticized former Bihar CM Nitish Kumar at a rally in Tamil Nadu, calling him compromised and alleging BJP control over him. He claimed Nitish’s silence after joining Rajya Sabha enabled BJP influence. Rahul warned of similar political control attempts in Tamil Nadu, vowing resistance against central dominance in states.

April 20, 2026 / 05:47 PM IST
Over 39,000 PNG Users Quit LPG After Govt Push

Over 39,000 PNG Users Quit LPG After Govt Push

Over 39,000 PNG consumers have surrendered LPG connections following a government appeal amid West Asia supply concerns. Officials said LPG supply has been impacted but is being managed through increased production and monitoring. PNG and CNG supply remains stable, with no domestic shortages reported and fuel availability across the country remaining normal.

April 20, 2026 / 05:35 PM IST
Chartered Plane Crashes In Chhattisgarh Hills, 2 Dead

Chartered Plane Crashes In Chhattisgarh Hills, 2 Dead

A chartered aircraft crashed into Ara Hill in the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, triggering an emergency response. Both pilot and co-pilot were killed. Senior police officials reached the site as rescue operations continued. Thick smoke and flames were seen rising from the hillside crash area as investigations proceed, currently underway and ongoing.

April 20, 2026 / 05:23 PM IST
Mamata Calls PM Modi’s Jhalmuri Stop “Scripted Drama”

Mamata Calls PM Modi’s Jhalmuri Stop “Scripted Drama”

WB CM Mamata Banerjee criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s unscheduled stop during a campaign in Jhargram to buy jhalmuri, calling it staged drama. Speaking at a rally in the Murarai Assembly constituency, she questioned the presence of cameras and the ₹10 note, alleging the entire episode was scripted for publicity during the election campaign.

April 20, 2026 / 05:11 PM IST
CP Radhakrishnan To Speak To Civil Servants Tomorrow

CP Radhakrishnan To Speak To Civil Servants Tomorrow

Vice President CP Radhakrishnan will address civil servants at the 18th Civil Services Day in Vigyan Bhawan on Tuesday. The event, themed ‘Viksit Bharat: Citizen-Centric Governance and Development at the Last Mile,’ focuses on transparent governance and last-mile delivery. It includes panel discussions and sessions on key national development priorities.

April 20, 2026 / 04:50 PM IST
Political Split In Kerala TMC: Anvar Plans New Party

Political Split In Kerala TMC: Anvar Plans New Party

All India Trinamool Congress Kerala convenor PV Anvar announced that the party’s state unit will sever ties with the national leadership and form a new political outfit. He cited lack of support during the Assembly election as the reason. The new party, expected by May 15, will align with the UDF and support Rahul Gandhi […]

April 20, 2026 / 04:35 PM IST
CM-KISAN: Odisha CM Transfers ₹838 Cr To 41 Lakh Farmers

CM-KISAN: Odisha CM Transfers ₹838 Cr To 41 Lakh Farmers

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi disbursed over ₹838 crore to 41.68 lakh farmers under the ‘CM-Kisan Yojana’ at ‘Krushak Divas 2026’ in Cuttack. Each beneficiary received ₹2,000 for the Kharif season. The scheme supports small, marginal, tribal and landless farmers, providing annual assistance along with PM-Kisan benefits for agricultural support.

April 20, 2026 / 03:50 PM IST
Pawan Khera Files Bail Petition In Gauhati High Court

Pawan Khera Files Bail Petition In Gauhati High Court

Congress leader Pawan Khera has approached the Gauhati High Court seeking anticipatory bail in an FIR filed in Assam over alleged defamatory remarks against Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s wife. This follows the Supreme Court’s refusal to extend his transit bail and its direction to apply before the competent Assam court, which will hear it […]

April 20, 2026 / 03:35 PM IST