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State Bank of India gave three buses to Osmania University in Hyderabad under its CSR programme. The fleet includes one AC bus and two non-AC buses worth Rs 1 crore. It will help students and staff travel easily. University officials welcomed the support, while SBI said it honors the university’s contribution and improves campus mobility.
Legendary singer Asha Bhosle was hospitalized at Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest. The 92-year-old icon is currently receiving treatment in the emergency section. While her family hasn’t released a statement yet, fans worldwide are praying for her recovery. Asha is famous for her versatile voice and decades of musical hits.
PM Modi and Rahul Gandhi shared a rare, friendly meeting at Parliament. During the five-minute exchange, the Prime Minister kindly asked about Sonia Gandhi’s health. Despite recent political tensions and heated debates, both leaders showed mutual respect. They met while paying tribute to social reformer Mahatma Jyotirao Phule on his 200th birth anniversary.
Central Railway will run four special local trains on the night of April 13 and 14 for Ambedkar Jayanti. These trains will serve the Main and Harbour lines, connecting CSMT with Kalyan and Panvel. The extra services aim to help the lakhs of followers traveling to Mumbai’s Chaityabhoomi to celebrate the birth anniversary of Dr. […]
The Election Commission said Assembly polls in Kerala, Puducherry, and Assam drew global attention, with 38 delegates from 22 countries observing India’s electoral process under the International Election Visitors’ Programme 2026. They praised the scale, precision, and voter participation, calling it a “festival of democracy,” and lauded the EC’s smooth execution.
Shubman Gill and Sara Tendulkar were recently seen at the Lucknow airport, reigniting dating rumors before the Gujarat Titans’ match. When asked which team she supports, Sara smiled and blushed without answering. While Gill previously claimed he is single, their simultaneous appearance at the same location has once again sent fans into a social media […]
Farmers under BKU (Tikait) staged road blockades across Haryana over wheat procurement issues and online portal glitches. They alleged technical problems and bank account errors were delaying sales and payments. Police were deployed near mandis. Leader Singara Singh said the protest followed Rakesh Tikait’s call and warned of intensified agitation if ignored.
Delhi’s draft EV Policy 2026 proposes subsidies of up to ₹30,000 for electric two-wheelers in the first year, based on battery capacity. Electric auto-rickshaws and e-trucks will also get incentives up to ₹50,000 and ₹1 lakh, respectively. Benefits reduce over 3 years, with tax exemptions and DBT-based payouts for eligible Delhi-registered EV buyers.
The death toll in the Yamuna river boat capsize in Mathura rose to 11 after a body was recovered near Devraha Baba Ghat. The victim was identified as Manik Tandon from Ludhiana. Boat operator Pappu has been arrested for negligence, including not providing life jackets and speeding. Rescue teams have saved 22 people, while four […]
All India Radio sparked outrage by calling Hyderabad “Bhagyanagar” in a social media post. While some claim it is the city’s historical name, others accused the broadcaster of spreading misinformation. Experts and the ASI note there is no official record of the name, which is often linked to political efforts to rename the Telangana capital.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) today ordered the transfer of Tamil Nadu Home Secretary Dheeraj Kumar and appointed 1993-batch IAS officer K Manivasan in his place. Manivasan has been directed to assume charge immediately. The ECI also said Kumar should not be given any election-related posting until the elections are completed.
The Excise and Taxation Department, with police support, busted an illegal liquor racket in Pratapnagar, Hamirpur, Himachal, seizing 170 boxes of alcohol. The operation targeted a grocery store used as a cover. The prime accused, Sunny Sehgal, escaped. Authorities have launched raids and registered a case, while special teams hunt for the absconding accused.
EAM Jaishankar announced that 312 Indian fishermen were safely evacuated from Iran to India via Armenia. He thanked the government of Armenia and Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan for facilitating the operation. The evacuation was shared on “X,” highlighting successful coordination and the safe return of stranded Indian citizens back to India safely home.
Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to expanding economic ties with Saudi Arabia during talks with Finance Minister Mohammed Bin Abdullah Al-Jadaan. Discussions focused on trade, investment and development. Saudi Arabia reiterated support, highlighting strong bilateral relations and continued cooperation amid Pakistan’s economic challenges.
Air Chief Marshal A P Singh met US Air Force Chief Gen Ken Wilsbach to advance defence cooperation and interoperability. He was received at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling and held talks at the Pentagon with Secretary Troy Meink. His visit included NORAD briefings, a F-15EX flight, and discussions on MQ-9B systems and Indo-Pacific security cooperation.