Modi, Trump Discuss Importance of Keeping Strait of Hormuz Open and Secure

PTI, April 14, 2026, New Delhi :  An important phone conversation took place between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald T...

West Bengal Government Directs Officials to Visit Vulnerable Poll Areas Ahead of Assembly Elections

PTI, April 14, 2026, Kolkata : The West Bengal government on Tuesday directed district administrations and police to jointly visit vulnerab...

Protesters Clash with Security Forces in Manipur’s Bishnupur; Prohibitory Orders Imposed

PTI, April 14, 2026, Imphal : Protesters clashed with security forces in Manipur 's Bishnupur district on Tuesday, prompting authoritie...

Lok Sabha Seats Likely to Rise to 850 to Implement 33% Women’s Reservation Before 2029 Polls

PTI, April 14, 2026, New Delhi : Lok Sabha seats will be increased to a maximum of 850 from the current 543 to "operationalise" th...

11 Workers Killed, 22 Injured as Boiler Explodes at Vedanta Power Plant in Chhattisgarh

PTI, April 14, 2026, Sakti (Chhattisgarh)  : At least 11 workers were killed, while 22 others suffered injuries after a tube connected to a ...

Second Round of Talks with Iran Could Be in Pakistan ‘Over the Next Two Days’, Report

PTI, April 14, 2026, Washington :  President Donald Trump has said that a second round of talks with Iran could be held in Islamabad "...

Meghalaya Govt Commissions Research on Origins of Khasi, Jaintia and Garo Tribes

PTI, April 14, 2026, Shillong :  Conrad K Sangma , Chief Minister of Meghalaya , on Tuesday announced that the state government has initiate...

Delhi Court Sends I-PAC Co-Founder Vinesh Chandel to 10 Days ED Custody

ED alleges Rs 50 crore proceeds of crime and hawala-linked transactions; TMC calls arrest ahead of Assembly polls 'alarming' PTI, Ne...

ED Summons Wife, Brother of I-PAC Director Pratik Jain

I  -PAC is the political consultancy assisting the ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal PTI, New Delhi,  April 14, 2026 : The Enforcemen...

Paytm becomes majority Indian-owned and controlled company as domestic investors raise stake

The rise in domestic ownership comes alongside an improvement in operating performance PTI, April 14, 2026, New Delhi :  One 97 Communicati...

Indian parents back social media ban for under-16s, new UK survey finds

 This is particularly noteworthy given they are the first generation to have grown up with social media from childhood PTI, April 14, 2026, ...

Rajasthan govt launches drive to change student names if derogatory

Rajasthan education department identifies 2,000–3,000 names like "Sheru", "Shaitan" across schools and prepares a list o...

Youth assaulted, forced to drink urine over suspected WhatsApp chat with girl

Preliminary investigation suggests that Devi Singh (19) had a WhatsApp chat with a girl, which led to a dispute between two groups, which tu...

Nitish Kumar resigns after 10 terms as Bihar Chief Minister

The 75-year-old JD(U) chief became a Rajya Sabha MP last week PTI, April 14, 2026, Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday sai...

US announces naval blockade move after Iran talks end without agreement

AP, PTI, April 13, 2026, Washington:  US President Donald Trump said Sunday the US Navy will "immediately" begin a blockade to st...

Complaint filed with NCW over alleged defamation and online harassment during Assam polls

PTI, April 13, 2026, Guwahati: Sujata Gurung Chowdhury, mother of Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP) candidate from Central Guwahati LAC Kunki Chow...

Unanswered Aspirations and Political Promises in the Darjeeling Hills

KalimNews, April 13, 2026, Kalimpong: The aspirations of the Gorkha community across the Darjeeling Hills, Kalimpong, Mirik, Kurseong, as we...

Supreme Court declines to hear plea on voter list deletions, calls it premature

PTI, April 13, 2026, New Delhi: :  The Supreme Court of India on Monday declined to entertain a plea by a group of 13 people seeking its in...

Mamata Banerjee claims she is fighting alone for people amid opposition from Centre and states

PTI, April 13, 2026, Suri: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday claimed that 19 states and the Centre have come together to counter her...