3 min readMumbaiUpdated: Apr 7, 2026 09:31 PM IST Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday outlined the timeline for completion of existing Metro projects stating that the Metro Line 9, which will connect Dahisar East to Mira Bhayandar, will be fully functional by the end of the year, while the entire Metro Line 2B, a...

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday shared on X a clip showing a large group of men drinking beer and dancing to loud music on a boat, highlighting widespread claims that the scene was from a ferry in the Ganga in Varanasi. The Arvind Kejriwal-led party hit out at Uttar Pradesh’s ruling BJP over...

Indefinite curfew imposed in 5 valley districts in Manipur following the death of two children in a bomb attack NEW DELHI: The Manipur government imposed an indefinite curfew across four valley districts—Imphal East, Imphal West, Bishnupur and Kakching—after two children were killed in a bomb blast that triggered violent protests and clashes with security forces....

Puducherry has become testing ground for BJP”s anti-people policies: Udhayanidhi Tamil Nadu Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin claimed that the BJP wanted to take full control of the Union Territory just as it wanted to gain control of Tamil Nadu through Edappadi K Palaniswami-led AIADMK. Campaigning for the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance candidates, Mr. Udhayanidhi said...

4 min readNew DelhiApr 7, 2026 05:32 PM IST US President Donald Trump’s deadline of “sending Iran back to the Stone Age” ends on 5:30 am Wednesday (April 8) in India. Can any sort of deal be reached, or negotiations progress enough, for Trump to extend his deadline or call off his plan of bombing...

A highway crash in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly on Sunday evening led to the dramatic rescue of a kidnapped Gurugram man and two children, while killing three of the alleged abductors and leaving another critically injured, police said. The victims had been abducted from Gurugram and were being transported through Bareilly when the SUV they were...

NEW DELHI: Election Commission on Tuesday said that Exit Polls for the assembly elections of five states can neither be held nor disseminated from 7 am on April 9 till 6:30 pm on April 29 .The poll body said that conducting or broadcasting exit polls in the period is violative of section 126A of the...

Despite rapid expansion, there is reportedly no centralised assessment of the adequacy of charging infrastructure relative to the number of registered EVs. | Photo Credit: ALLEN EGENUSE J. Karnataka has emerged as the second-largest hub for Electric Vehicle public charging stations in India, with 2,039 operational units installed by oil marketing companies. This puts Karnataka...

2 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Apr 7, 2026 01:30 PM IST Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri will visit Washington DC from April 8 to 10, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced Tuesday. The visit comes at a time when the United States and Israel are in a war with Iran, and US President Donald Trump has...

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) keeps facing flak regularly as reports of substandard or adulterated food keep surfacing. The country’s nodal authority on food safety, however, is in the eye of an entirely different storm this time. A bid to gag activists with a criminal case for questioning the recruitment of...