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Fire erupts at Saudi petrochemical hub
Iran reportedly launched missiles and drones at Saudi Arabia’s Jubail ...
Iran’s human chain amid Trump’s deadline
Tensions between the United States and Iran escalated sharply on April...
India warns travellers to Vietnam
India’s Embassy in Vietnam warns Indian travellers that visa-free entr...
Trump warns to destroy Iran in one night
US President Donald Trump warned Iran could be destroyed in one night ...
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Centre brings ₹2.5 lakh cr MSME scheme
The Central government is preparing a major credit guarantee scheme worth ₹2–2.5 lakh crore to help businesses manage the economic impact of ongoing tensions in West Asia. The initiative will focus mainly on micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), which...
Rupee rises 33 paise to 92.85 vs dollar
Rupee saw a modest recovery on April 6, 2026, rising by 33 paise to 92.85 against the US dollar in early trade. The gain comes after the Reserve ...
India boosts Russian oil imports by 90%
India sharply increased its imports of Russian crude oil in March as tensions in West Asia disrupted supplies from the Middle East. The move refl...
Russia offers more oil, gas to India
Russia has offered to increase the supply of oil and natural gas to India during recent high-level talks in New Delhi. The discussions took place...
New chip plant opens in Sanand, Gujarat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a semiconductor facility in Sanand, Gujarat, marking a key milestone in India’s push to build a strong d...
technology
Google reveals Japan-exclusive Pixel 10a
Google has launched a Japan-exclusive version of its Pixel 10a, introducing a new “Isai Blue” color variant as part of its 10-year Pixe...
iPhone 17 Pro Max goes to space
In a first for crewed lunar missions, NASA’s Artemis II astronauts have taken an Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max aboard their spacecraft. The d...
Google launches Gemma 4 AI model
Google has introduced Gemma 4, its new artificial intelligence model designed to help developers build AI tools mor...
INS Taragiri inducted into Navy
India inducted INS Taragiri, a stealth warship armed with BrahMos missiles, into its Navy. Built in India with high...
Google unveils ‘Vids’ AI video Tool
Google has introduced new features to its video creation platform, Google Vids, making it much easier for people to...
ChatGPT arrives on Apple CarPlay
OpenAI has brought its popular chatbot ChatGPT to Apple CarPlay, allowing users to interact with AI while driving u...
health
Bangladesh launches measles emergency drive
Bangladesh has launched an emergency vaccination campaign after a measles outbreak spread rapidly across several districts, prompting concern amo...
PM Modi slams TMC over judicial officers gherao
Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticised the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government over the gherao of judicial officers in Malda, calling it “jungle...
Scientists unlock secrets of Moon’s titanium‑rich rocks
A team of Indian scientists has taken a giant leap in understanding the Moon’s ancient past, uncovering how some of its rarest rocks formed deep ...
lifestyle
Celebs shines at Rishab Sharma’s Ahmedabad concert
Ahmedabad came alive on April 6, 2026, as over 10,000 fans gathered at the Adani Shantigram Cricket Ground for sitarist ...
Tamil actress Subashini found dead
Tamil television actress Subashini Balasubramaniyam, known for her role in the serial Kayal, was fou...
Rajat Sharma celebrates daughter Disha’s grand weddin...
Daughter of veteran journalist and India TV Chairman Rajat Sharma, Disha Sharma, married Sudarshan M...
‘Drishyam 3’ faces digital rights dispute
The much-awaited Malayalam film 'Drishyam 3', starring Mohanlal, has become the centre of a digital ...
Poonawalla buys Varma masterpiece for ₹167 cr
Billionaire industrialist Cyrus S. Poonawalla, chairman of the Serum Institute of India, has made hi...
national
West Bengal removes 91 lakh voters
In a major shake-up of West Bengal’s electoral rolls, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has removed nearly 91 lakh names from the state’s vo...
Parliament rejects CEC impeachment
In a major political development in New Delhi, both the Lok Sabha Speaker and the Rajya Sabha Chairman have rejected impeachment notices against ...
Hoax bomb threat hits DRDO lab
A bomb threat email sent to a Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) facility in Bengaluru triggered panic and a swift security res...
9 cops get death in Sathankulam case
A court in Madurai has sentenced nine policemen to death in the Sathankulam custodial deaths case in Tamil Nadu. The verdict comes nearly six yea...
Centre boosts 5-kg LPG supply for migrant workers
The central government has increased the supply of 5-kg LPG cylinders for migrant workers, doubling the daily allocation across states. The move ...
Kejriwal seeks judge’s recusal in excise case
Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has filed a petition in the Delhi High Court seeking the recusal of Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma from...
opinion
Life of a Peace Dove
Towering mountains, turbulent seas
Rugged terrains, windswept fields,
I fly up there and beyond these
Looking for calm, they call me the dove
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From Nayanar to Vijayan, Sabarimala Row Sparks Credibility
The ongoing Sabarimala gold scam, which has sent shockwaves through Kerala’s political and religious spheres, inevitably recalls a controversial ...
A Hug, a Kiss, and Kerala in Shock: How Saji Cherian Broke the Rules
Whether by coincidence or calculation, the episode showcased Kerala’s shifting political grammar
By Arun M Nair
In Kerala’s high-voltage po...
Kerala’s Fiscal Paradox: How Bottles and Tickets Keep the State Afloat
By Arun M Nair
Thiruvananthapuram: Behind the enviable social indicators of Kerala lies an unusual revenue model. Liquor queues and lottery coun...
Will Trump Turn the Screws on Adani to Corner Modi?
BY BYRON NEALE
Donald Trump has rarely tolerated losing face. And yet, that’s exactly where he finds himself in the escalating standoff with Ind...
the summaries
Fire erupts at Saudi petrochemical hub
Iran reportedly launched missiles and drones at Saudi Arabia’s Jubail Industrial City, causing fires and explosions at major petrochemical facili...
India warns travellers to Vietnam
India’s Embassy in Vietnam warns Indian travellers that visa-free entry is only for Phu Quoc Island. Those visiting mainland Vietnam need a valid...
Trump warns to destroy Iran in one night
US President Donald Trump warned Iran could be destroyed in one night if it does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Iran rejected the ceasefire, es...
world news
Iran sends 10‑point peace plan, rejects US ceasefire
Iran has rejected a US-proposed ceasefire in the ongoing conflict and instead presented its own 10‑point plan for peace, delivered through Pakist...
Iran declares Strait of Hormuz will never be the same
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy has announced that the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial passage for global oil shipments, will never...
Iran’s human chain amid Trump’s deadline
Tensions between the United States and Iran escalated sharply on April 7, 2026, as US President Donald Trump set a Tuesday evening deadline for I...