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  What happened in Gujarat municipal corporations elections in 2021?

  Apr 27, 2026, 10:43 PM

  The Gujarat municipal corporation election results 2021 saw the BJP retain sweeping control across all major urban bodies, including Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara, Rajkot, Bhavnagar and Jamnagar.

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  Iran resumes commercial flights from Tehran airport first time since war with US, Israel

  World | Apr 25, 2026, 11:52 PM

  Commercial flight operations were suspended in Iran following the breakout of conflict with US and Israel on February 28.

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  'Kejriwal had me beaten up by a goon in his house': Swati Maliwal after qutting AAP to join BJP

  India | Apr 25, 2026, 11:51 PM

  Swati Maliwal explained the reason behind her decision to join the BJP after quitting the Aam Aadmi Party as she launched a scathing attack on Arvind Kejriwal, calling him "anti-women".

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  US to pause H1B Visa for three years? Republican lawmakers bring new bill in Congress

  World | Apr 25, 2026, 12:55 PM

  A bill has been brought in the US Congress by Trump's lawmakers seeking a 3-year halt of the H1B Visa programme, citing misuse of foreign labour by replacing American workers.

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  EC suspends five West Bengal Police officials over 'serious misconduct' during assembly polls

  Apr 25, 2026, 11:27 AM

  Those named for suspension are Additional Superintendent of Police Sandip Garai, SDPO Sajal Mondal, and inspectors Mausam Chakraborty, Ajay Bag and Subhechha Bag.

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  Sikkim General Municipality Election Results: SKM wins 58 wards unopposed, BJP 5 in one-sided polls

  Sikkim | Apr 25, 2026, 02:44 PM

  The Sikkim Krantikari Morcha won 58 of 63 wards unopposed after SDF and CAP boycotted the April 24 urban body polls over reservation issues. The BJP secured 4 wards. Voting was held across 9 urban local bodies.

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  Swati Maliwal's 'assault' fiasco to sidelining of Raghav Chadha: Defining incidents of AAP exodus

  India | Apr 25, 2026, 09:56 AM

  The origins of the crisis lie in 2024, when Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal alleged that she was physically assaulted by a close aide of then Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal at his residence on May 13. The incident triggered a chain of events that steadily deepened internal divisions within AAP.

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  Weather update: Heatwave grips Delhi as temperatures soar, relief soon in parts of north India

  India | Apr 25, 2026, 08:02 AM

  Heatwave update: Delhi and several parts of north and central India are facing heatwave conditions, with temperatures crossing 40°C and expected to rise further by up to 3°C by April 29. The capital recorded a high of 41.9°C, while Sri Ganganagar in Rajasthan touched 44.5°C.

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  Supreme Court lauds high voter turnout, peaceful voting in West Bengal Phase 1 election

  India | Apr 24, 2026, 01:55 PM

  During a hearing on the voter list revision in West Bengal, Chief Justice Surya Kant expressed joy over the high voter turnout in the first phase of the assembly elections held on Thursday.

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  'Didi jaane waali hai, BJP aane waali hai': Amit Shah confident of over 110 seats in Bengal Phase 1

  Apr 24, 2026, 02:07 PM

  Speaking about Phase 1 of the West Bengal assembly election, Amit Shah said the BJP's assessment shows they will win more than 110 seats out of the 152 that went to poll.

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  'Ganga holds special place for each Bengali': PM Modi's boat ride on Hooghly and a promise to Bengal

  Apr 24, 2026, 10:14 AM

  As West Bengal prepares for the second phase of polling on April 29, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was seen enjoying a boat ride on the Hooghly River in Kolkata on Friday.

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  Meta to layoff 8,000 employees amid increased push to AI, more job cuts to come

  Technology | Apr 24, 2026, 09:05 AM

  The announcement confirms earlier reports that indicated a reduction of roughly 8,000 jobs on the same date. With this move, Meta joins other major technology companies such as Oracle, Amazon and Microsoft, which have also cut thousands of roles while shifting their focus towards AI-driven growth.

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  IMD issues heatwave alert for Delhi, UP and other 5 states; nights temperatures to rise

  India | Apr 24, 2026, 08:27 AM

  The IMD has issued a nationwide heatwave alert, including for Delhi and Uttar Pradesh, warning that temperatures will remain above normal for at least the next 2 weeks with little chance of relief in the plains.

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  Delhi: One injured in firing on Faiz Road in Karol Bagh, probe on

  Apr 24, 2026, 07:43 AM

  Delhi Police and forensic personnel have begun a probe and found some bullet cartridges from Faiz Road in Karol Bagh after firing was reported post midnight.

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  Mojtaba Khamenei's face burned, needs plastic surgery to speak; awaiting prosthetic for leg: Report

  World | Apr 24, 2026, 09:27 AM

  Mojtaba Khamenei has been completely missing from the public eye ever since taking over the Supreme Leader of Iran after the assassination of his father Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in coordinated strikes by US and Israel on February 28.

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  Denmark: 12 injured, 4 critically, in head-on collision between trains near Copenhagen

  World | Apr 23, 2026, 03:10 PM

  Denmark train accident: All passengers have been evacuated from the trains. Investigations are underway to determine the cause of the collision.

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  Delhi rape-murder: Accused Rahul Meena raped another woman before killing IRS officer's daughter

  India | Apr 23, 2026, 12:34 PM

  Police have found that the accused had allegedly raped another woman in Rajasthan’s Alwar just hours before travelling to Delhi. Police suspect a mix of motives, including robbery, a possible prior fixation on the victim, and his alleged addiction to online gambling.

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  Delhi Mayor elections: BJP fields Pravesh Wahi as mayoral candidate, Monika Pant for deputy post

  Apr 23, 2026, 12:55 PM

  Delhi Mayor elections 2026: Elections for the posts of mayor, deputy mayor and three Standing Committee members of the Delhi Municipal Corporation are scheduled for April 29, with nominations set to close on Thursday at 5 pm.

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  Internet to be hit next after oil, gas? Iran threatens to hit undersea cables in Gulf

  World | Apr 23, 2026, 08:23 AM

  Hormuz is vital not only for world's oil and natural gas supply but also serves a key transit for undersea submarine communication cables carrying internet and data traffic across continents.

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  Tamil Nadu Elections 2026: Polling ends across 234 Assembly constituencies; 85% turnout recorded

  Apr 23, 2026, 09:32 PM

  Tamil Nadu Election 2026 voting status LIVE updates: The state has an electorate of 5.73 crore, with voting underway at 75,064 polling stations to decide the fate of 4,023 candidates in the 234 member Assembly.