TMC seeks removal of Bhabanipur poll official over links with BJP’s Suvendu
The TMC sought the immediate removal of the returning officer for the Bhabanipur assembly constituency in West Bengal, alleging he has proximity with BJP candidate Suvendu Adhikari. In a representation submitted to Chief Electoral Officer Manoj Kumar Agarwal on Friday, the ruling party raised objections to the appointment of RO for the Bhabanipur seat in […]
IPL 2026 stats: DC vs MI pitch report, Arun Jaitley stadium highest score
With both sides displaying form and momentum, fans can expect a competitive and closely contested battle at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.
Kerala elections: Ageing voters in state seek pensions, security, dignity
For 81-year-old Krishnamma, the high-stakes April 9 Kerala Assembly elections boils down to a single, urgent question. When party workers arrived at the doorstep of her modest, tile-roofed home in the hill hamlet of Vithura to seek a vote, she didn’t want to hear about manifestos or political rivalries. Instead, she looked at them and […]
Tamil Nadu-born Rini Sampath in race to become Washington DC mayor
Tamil Nadu-born Rini Sampath has become the first South Asian candidate to be on the ballot for the primary for the election for the mayor of Washington DC. The 31-year-old government contractor from the Democratic Party has based her election campaign on the theme ‘Fix the Basics’ and the promise of “A new DC”. “I’m […]
Seventh Indian LPG tanker Green Sanvi crosses Hormuz amid West Asia crisis
India-flagged vessel crosses Hormuz as limited traffic resumes in the Gulf waters under Iran’s watch, with several Indian ships still awaiting clearance
Adani meets CM Yogi in Lucknow, backs UP’s $1 trillion economy roadmap
Industrialist Gautam Adani met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in Lucknow and expressed support for the state’s ambitious economic growth targets, officials said on Friday. Following the meeting on Thursday, Adani shared a post on X, praising the chief minister’s vision for transforming Uttar Pradesh into a major economic powerhouse. The Adani Group chairman […]
Microsoft to invest $10 billion in Japan for AI, cybersecurity push
Microsoft will collaborate with Japanese firms including SoftBank and Sakura Internet to expand domestic AI computing capacity
Drone company backed by Trump sons targets Gulf sales amid Iran war
A drone maker backed by President Donald Trump’s two oldest sons is trying to sell to Gulf countries while they are under attack by Iran and dependent on the US military led by their father. The sales drive by Florida-based Powerus which announced a deal last month to bring aboard Eric Trump and Donald Trump […]
US visa curbs fallout: Indian students in US drop 6.9% to 352,644 in 2026
Indian student numbers in the US fall to 352,644 as stricter visa checks, monitoring rules and lower F-1 issuance affect enrolments
Google unveils Gemma 4 open models that can run on smartphones, PC: Details
Google has launched Gemma 4 open models for Android and PCs, enabling on-device AI, offline capabilities, and future support for Gemini Nano 4 across the Android ecosystem