Bengal Election: Voter Disenfranchisement and Public Sentiment
West Bengal's elections saw unusual voter disenfranchisement and heightened security measures, revealing varied public responses and acceptance.
Politics
Delhi Court Judge Dies by Suicide at Home in Safdarjung
A 35-year-old judge from Delhi has died by suicide at his residence. Investigations are underway following the tragic incident.
Protests Erupt in Falta Over Alleged TMC Threats During Elections
Hundreds protest in Falta, West Bengal, claiming threats from TMC workers on election day, raising tensions ahead of vote counting.
West Bengal Election: Repoll Ordered in 15 Polling Booths
The Election Commission mandates a repoll in 15 booths across two constituencies in West Bengal on May 2, following issues during the polls.
Rahul Gandhi Highlights 81% LPG Price Surge Amid Inflation Critique
Rahul Gandhi claims an 81% increase in LPG prices over three months, criticising the Indian government's handling of inflation.
World
LPG Tanker En Route to India Clears Strait of Hormuz
An LPG tanker heading to India has successfully navigated the Strait of Hormuz, while a relief cargo is set to arrive in Visakhapatnam.
Donald Trump Compares US Navy to Pirates Amid Iran Tensions
Donald Trump critiques US Navy's actions in Iran blockade, calling ship seizures profitable and equating the Navy to pirates.
Israeli Air Strikes in Southern Lebanon Result in Significant Casualties
Recent Israeli air strikes in southern Lebanon have resulted in at least 41 fatalities, raising concerns over ongoing hostilities despite a declared ceasefire.
US Sanctions Warning for Shipping Firms Paying Iran Tolls
The United States warns shipping companies of potential sanctions for payments to Iran in the Strait of Hormuz, amid rising tensions and naval blockades.
Cuba Denounces US Sanctions as Illegal and Abusive Measures
Cuban officials criticise new US sanctions, calling them illegal and harmful, as tensions escalate between the two nations amid ongoing protests.
Business
Nestle India Emphasises Volume Growth Amid Cost Challenges
Nestle India reports strong volume growth while navigating cost pressures from regional conflicts and rising packaging expenses.
Toyota Announces Plans for Three New Assembly Plants in Maharashtra
Toyota Motor is set to establish three new vehicle assembly plants in Maharashtra, boosting production capacity in India significantly.
Hyundai Motor India Reports 17% Increase in April Sales
Hyundai Motor India Ltd announces a 17% rise in domestic sales, reaching 51,902 units in April 2026, marking a record for the month.
Air India Plans More Flight Reductions Due to Rising Costs
Air India is set to reduce international flights further due to increased fuel costs impacting profitability.
JPMorgan Faces Lawsuit Involving Lorna Hajdini and Chirayu Rana
JPMorgan Chase dismisses allegations in a lawsuit involving Lorna Hajdini, stating they lack merit. The case has attracted widespread media attention.
Technology
India Emerges as Largest Market for OpenAI's ChatGPT Images 2.0
OpenAI's Images 2.0 model finds India as its biggest market, highlighting unique trends in creative and cultural applications among users.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced: PC System Requirements Revealed
Discover the system requirements for Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, catering to varied PC setups, including VRAM needs for optimal gameplay.
Chipolo and Secrid Unveil New Trackable Miniwallet for Eco-Conscious Users
The Chipolo x Secrid Miniwallet combines stylish design with tracking technology and sustainability, available for pre-order in the US and UK.
iPhone 18 Expected to Downsize Upgrades Amid Cost-Cutting Strategy
Apple's iPhone 18 may feature downgraded hardware to maintain prices despite rising production costs, shifting its focus to affordability.
Apple iPhone 17e Review: Enhanced Specs Boost Budget Appeal
The iPhone 17e offers improved specifications and performance, making it an attractive alternative for budget-conscious customers.
Health
Bird Flu Outbreak in Maharashtra Causes Chicken Cull in Nandurbar
Maharashtra faces a bird flu outbreak with hundreds of chickens dead and plans to cull 140,000 birds in Nandurbar district to contain the spread.
Study Predicts Nearly 2 Billion Will Have Metabolic Liver Disease by 2050
A new study reveals metabolic liver disease is set to affect 1.8 billion people globally by 2050 due to rising obesity and blood sugar levels.
Resurgence of Tuberculosis, Known as 'White Plague', in the US
Tuberculosis cases rise significantly in the US, with nearly 1,000 reported in New York, prompting health concerns and calls for early detection.
Study Links Excessive Smartphone Use to Eating Disorders Risk
A new study finds that high smartphone usage among youth is associated with increased risk of eating disorders and body image dissatisfaction.
Research on Python Blood Suggests New Weight Loss Treatment
A study reveals a natural compound in python blood that may aid weight loss, offering an alternative to existing GLP-1 drugs.
Entertainment
Box Office: 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' Earns $32.5 Million Opening
The sequel 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' tops the box office with $32.5 million, while 'Michael' and other films compete for audience attention.
Pooja Hegde and Rohan Mehra's Relationship Rumours Confirmed
Actress Pooja Hegde is reportedly in a relationship with actor Rohan Mehra, according to recent reports. The couple has been spotted together at events.
Akshay Kumar Dances in High Heels During 'Wheel of Fortune' Finale
Akshay Kumar's confident dance in heels at the finale of 'Wheel of Fortune' impresses fans. Jacqueline Fernandez issued the playful challenge.
Deepika Padukone to Continue Raaka Filming with Body Double
Deepika Padukone resumes filming for Raaka using a body double for action scenes due to her pregnancy, while retaining a pivotal role in the film.
Jaafar Jackson's 'Michael' Earns ₹16 Crore in Opening Weekend
The film 'Michael', featuring Jaafar Jackson, records ₹16 crore in its debut weekend, surpassing expectations and competing with established films.
Sports
IPL 2026: R Ashwin Praises Riyan Parag After Match-Winning 90
Ravichandran Ashwin lauds Riyan Parag's exceptional 90 runs, silencing critics during IPL 2026, showcasing his talents on the cricket field.
Diego Simeone Confirms Arsenal's Interest in Julian Alvarez
Atletico Madrid's Julian Alvarez is attracting attention from Arsenal, PSG, and Barcelona, as confirmed by manager Diego Simeone.
Nat Sciver-Brunt Aims for Glory in Women's T20 World Cup 2026
England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt targets T20 World Cup victory to inspire future generations of female cricketers.
Royal Challengers Bangalore Defeats Delhi Capitals by 9 Wickets
Josh Hazlewood and Bhuvneshwar Kumar shine as RCB secures a dominant win over DC, restricting them to just 75 runs in the IPL.
Harmanpreet Kaur Comments on India's Defeat to South Africa
After a disappointing 1-4 loss to South Africa, India captain Harmanpreet Kaur shares her thoughts on the team's performance ahead of the T20 World Cup.
Trending
Jabalpur Cruise Tragedy: Viral Image of Drowning Mother and Child Debunked
A viral photo purportedly showing a mother and child from the Jabalpur cruise tragedy has been confirmed as fake, according to local authorities.
Ranveer Allahbadia Sparks Romance Rumours with Juhi Bhatt at IPL
Ranveer Allahbadia appears to have confirmed his relationship with Juhi Bhatt during a recent IPL event. Who is Juhi Bhatt? Find out more.
FBI Director Kash Patel's Hacked Emails Expose Baroda Connection
Emails hacked from FBI Director Kash Patel reveal a link to Baroda, showcasing personal details and ties to India.
Indian Ministry Rejects Viral Claim of US Attack Plans on Iran
India's Ministry of External Affairs dismisses false claims of US military operations against Iran from its territory, labelling them as fake news.
Nora Fatehi Responds to Backlash Over Sarke Chunar Controversy
Nora Fatehi addresses criticism surrounding Sarke Chunar, a song she featured in, stating she was unaware of its lyrics and did not approve visuals.