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The IMD predicts that temperatures in south Bengal will rise by three to four degrees this week due to dry winds. While north Bengal stays steady with some rain, southern districts like Purulia already exceed 39°C. Despite the hot and humid weather, political leaders continue holding rallies ahead of the upcoming April assembly elections.
Flight attendants sit on their hands during takeoff and landing as part of a safety “brace position.” This posture keeps their arms tightly secured, reduces movement, and lowers injury risk during sudden impact or turbulence. While seated on jump seats, they also perform a silent review of emergency procedures and evacuation readiness before flights.
PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss accused DMK and its allies of blocking the Women’s Reservation Bill in Parliament, calling it a major betrayal of women. He said it is part of a delimitation package, also aimed to redistribute Lok Sabha seats based on the 2011 Census to enable faster implementation of women’s reservation.
Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has released the “Chennai Super-6” manifesto for the upcoming state assembly elections. The DMK promises better roads, 1,000 new mini-buses, and AI technology to fix traffic. Plans also include improved stormwater drains, a special center for tech jobs, and hiring more veterinary staff to manage the city’s growing stray dog population.
India’s real estate market is increasingly moving toward a luxury-driven phase, with premium and ultra-luxury homes contributing a growing share of total sales value. Rising incomes, high-net-worth buyers, and infrastructure growth are fueling demand. Experts say affordable housing is slowing while luxury segments dominate urban markets.
Icon Star Allu Arjun may move to Mumbai for two years to focus on his new film, Raaka. Directed by Atlee, the movie also stars Deepika Padukone, who is filming intense scenes during her second pregnancy. The high-budget project requires long schedules in Mumbai, so moving helps the actor avoid travel exhaustion and stay dedicated […]
PM Narendra Modi accused Mamata Banerjee’s TMC and Congress of blocking the women’s reservation bill in Lok Sabha. Speaking in Bishnupur, he alleged betrayal of women in West Bengal, claimed corruption, and said the BJP remains committed to women’s empowerment and is confident of winning the upcoming state elections.
In Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, 48-year-old Shashi Ranjan Mishra allegedly slit the throats of his 11-year-old twin daughters, with a sharp weapon early Sunday. He then called police at 4:30 AM and confessed to the murders. Suffering from depression and suspecting his wife’s affair, Mishra was arrested. The bodies were sent for postmortem. Investigation is underway.
In the 28th match of IPL 2026, Rajasthan Royals scored 63 runs for 0 wickets in the powerplay against Kolkata Knight Riders at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata, today. Currently, RR openers Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (39) and Yashasvi Jaiswal (28) are at the crease. Kolkata Knight Riders bowlers are struggling to take wickets of the Rajasthan Royals.
“Bhoot Bangla,” starring Akshay Kumar and directed by Priyadarshan, released on April 17, 2026, and opened to mixed reviews. The horror comedy earned Rs 47.25 crore in two days domestically, with strong Saturday growth. Net collections crossed Rs 39 crore. Makers expect around Rs 60 crore on opening weekend, showing steady box office performance.
CSK coach Michael Hussey shared a detailed update on MS Dhoni, confirming he is batting well and recovering from a calf injury. While he is progressing nicely, Dhoni still needs more time to regain full confidence in his body before returning. Fans hope to see him play soon against Mumbai Indians or Gujarat Titans this […]
Mumbai Indians star batter Rohit Sharma has returned to the nets for intense practice ahead of tomorrow’s match against Gujarat Titans. After missing the last game due to injury, his return to batting suggests he may play. A video of his practice session is currently going viral, giving fans hope that he will be back […]
Mamata Banerjee accused Narendra Modi of misusing government machinery for political gain. Speaking in Hooghly’s Tarakeswar, she alleged an illegal campaign via his national address on the women’s quota bill and said her party will approach the Election Commission over Model Code of Conduct violations, calling it deeply concerning.
Netflix began in 1997 when founders Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph explored online DVD rentals, inspired by a late fee incident. The company evolved from mail-based DVDs to streaming, launching subscription models and original content. Today, Netflix operates globally, valued at over ₹42,000 crore, becoming one of the world’s biggest entertainment platforms.
Rajasthan Royals boast a dynamic squad led by Riyan Parag. Stars like Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shimron Hetmyer strengthen batting, while Ravindra Jadeja adds all-round value. Their bowling, featuring Jofra Archer and Ravi Bishnoi, ensures balance and depth, making them strong contenders this season with a well-rounded and competitive unit overall.