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UT Polls 2026: Puducherry Braces For Key Contest

UT Polls 2026: Puducherry Braces For Key Contest

Puducherry goes to polls tomorrow across all 30 Assembly constituencies, including Karaikal, Mahe, and Yanam. A total of 294 candidates are contesting as the NDA and I.N.D.I.A. blocs battle for supremacy. Campaigning ended today, with rallies and door-to-door outreach. Election authorities launched awareness drives to boost voter turnout.

April 8, 2026 / 07:11 PM IST
Samay Raina Faces Backlash Over “Kashmiri Crossfire” Comment

Samay Raina Faces Backlash Over “Kashmiri Crossfire” Comment

Comedian and YouTuber Samay Raina addressed the viral controversy around his now‑deleted show India’s Got Latent, joking “Hum Kashmiri crossfire mein hi marte hain” and responding to the backlash from critics and celebrities. The episode sparked nationwide outrage, police complaints and debate over comedy boundaries.

April 8, 2026 / 07:03 PM IST
DC vs GT IPL 2026: Delhi Capitals Opt To Bowl First

DC vs GT IPL 2026: Delhi Capitals Opt To Bowl First

Delhi Capitals take on Gujarat Titans in Match 14 on April 8, 2026, at Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium, Delhi. Winning the toss, DC chose to bowl first, aiming to restrict GT and build pressure early. The home side will rely on disciplined bowling, strategic fielding, and key player performances, hoping to set up a strong […]

April 8, 2026 / 07:00 PM IST
India’s Borrowers Face Rising Stress And Abusive Recovery Calls

India’s Borrowers Face Rising Stress And Abusive Recovery Calls

A survey reveals rising credit stress in India as nearly 39% of borrowers report abusive recovery calls and 28% face repeated contacts from multiple lenders. Many take unsecured loans for emergencies and struggle to repay, leading to harassment and even home visits. This shift from asset‑backed borrowing to necessity‑driven credit raises concerns about financial vulnerability.

April 8, 2026 / 06:50 PM IST
Rajma Chawal Named Among World’s Top 25 Bean Dishes

Rajma Chawal Named Among World’s Top 25 Bean Dishes

TasteAtlas has ranked the North Indian‑style rajma bean dish with rice — rajma chawal — among the world’s top 100 bean dishes, placing it 25th globally. Rajma alone secured 14th place. This beloved vegetarian meal, known for its spiced red kidney beans and steamed rice, showcases Indian cuisine on the international food stage.

April 8, 2026 / 06:40 PM IST
Ayushmann Khurrana Becomes Face Of Finish Dishwash

Ayushmann Khurrana Becomes Face Of Finish Dishwash

Finish, the world’s No. 1 auto-dishwashing brand, announced Bollywood star Ayushmann Khurrana as its brand ambassador. The new campaign, “The Right Way to Dishwash,” highlights Finish Ultimate Plus tablets’ cleaning power with Bosch dishwashers on tough stains while addressing misconceptions among dormant users about performance.

April 8, 2026 / 06:23 PM IST
High-Income Nation Without Own Currency

High-Income Nation Without Own Currency

Liechtenstein, one of the world’s richest countries, does not have its own currency or airport. The tiny nation uses Switzerland’s Swiss franc and relies on neighboring airports for transport. Despite its small size, Liechtenstein thrives economically with a stable financial system, high per capita income, and serves as a model of wealth and prosperity globally.

April 8, 2026 / 06:15 PM IST
Major Approvals: Jaipur Metro, HRRL & Fertilizer Aid

Major Approvals: Jaipur Metro, HRRL & Fertilizer Aid

The Union Cabinet approved Jaipur Metro Phase-2, a 41-km corridor with 36 stations costing ₹13,037 crore, enhancing city connectivity. It also cleared the HPCL Rajasthan Refinery expansion, adding 9 MMT capacity and 10,000 jobs by July 2026. Additionally, a ₹41,534 crore fertilizer subsidy for Kharif 2026 was approved to support farmers.

April 8, 2026 / 06:11 PM IST
Tollywood’s Last-Minute Rush Hits Fans And Revenues

Tollywood’s Last-Minute Rush Hits Fans And Revenues

Tollywood’s last-minute rush is hurting films. Eleventh-hour post-production sees actors, directors, and music teams working nonstop. Marketed as dedication, it leads to delayed premieres, poor-quality overseas prints and revenue loss. The industry urgently needs better planning and disciplined scheduling to avoid repeated setbacks.

April 8, 2026 / 05:59 PM IST
23 kg Baggage Fees Now Costs ₹5,000 On Select US Flights

23 kg Baggage Fees Now Costs ₹5,000 On Select US Flights

Three major US airlines have increased checked baggage fees, with charges reaching about ₹5,000 for a 23 kg bag, as jet fuel prices rise amid global instability and higher oil costs. Carriers including Delta, United and JetBlue are passing these expenses to passengers to offset operating cost increases, especially on domestic and short‑haul flights.

April 8, 2026 / 05:48 PM IST
Bombay HC Blocks Repeated “Dhurandhar” Theft Accusations

Bombay HC Blocks Repeated “Dhurandhar” Theft Accusations

The Bombay HC issued an interim order restraining filmmaker Santosh Kumar from repeating claims that director Aditya Dhar stole the script of his blockbuster film “Dhurandhar.” Dhar has approached the court, arguing that Kumar’s repeated allegations are defamatory and harm his reputation, prompting the HC to step in with the restraining order.

April 8, 2026 / 05:36 PM IST
AP CM Urges Officials To Enhance Roads & Transport

AP CM Urges Officials To Enhance Roads & Transport

AP CM N. Chandrababu Naidu directed officials to repair state roads without potholes and ensure high-quality construction. During a review, he emphasized increasing electric buses to reduce commuter burden and improving transport facilities. He stressed that enhanced public services are vital for overall state development and citizens’ welfare.

April 8, 2026 / 05:24 PM IST
Skipping Blinkit & Instamart For A Month Benefits Huge

Skipping Blinkit & Instamart For A Month Benefits Huge

A writer stopped using quick‑delivery services Blinkit and Instamart for 30 days to save money and improve lifestyle habits. Without relying on instant orders, they cooked more at home, spent less, and felt healthier. The experience revealed how on‑demand convenience can lead to overspending and poorer food choices, encouraging mindful consumption instead.

April 8, 2026 / 05:12 PM IST
IPL 2026: DC vs GT Pitch Report

IPL 2026: DC vs GT Pitch Report

The Arun Jaitley Stadium pitch is expected to favor batters in the DC vs GT IPL 2026 clash, with high scores likely. Historically, teams have often crossed 200 here, especially in night games. However, if rain intervenes, moisture could help seamers extract movement. Fast bowlers might get early breakthroughs, but overall, it’s a batting-friendly surface.

April 8, 2026 / 05:00 PM IST
Heroic Testimony Of Constable Revathi Exposes Police Brutality

Heroic Testimony Of Constable Revathi Exposes Police Brutality

A Madurai court sentenced nine Tamil Nadu police officers to death for the 2020 custodial torture and killing of P Jayaraj and his son J Bennix in Sathankulam, calling it a “rarest of rare” crime. Head Constable Revathi’s courageous testimony helped secure convictions, highlighting police brutality and accountability after years of public outrage.

April 8, 2026 / 04:59 PM IST