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Cabot Sanmar to boost silica output with Rs 220 cr Mettur plant expansion

JV between Cabot Corporation and Sanmar Group to expand Mettur facility, boosting domestic supply of fumed silica for pharmaceuticals, coatings and specialty chemicals sectors

Cabot Sanmar to boost silica output with Rs 220 cr Mettur plant expansion
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 1:34 PM IST

No ads by political parties in media on Apr 8, 9 without MCMC clearance: EC

The directive stated that offending, misleading, or inflammatory advertisements published in print media during the final stages of an election can vitiate the entire electoral process

No ads by political parties in media on Apr 8, 9 without MCMC clearance: EC
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 1:19 PM IST

Court sends Al-Falah group chairman to judicial custody in 2nd PMLA case

On March 24, the ED arrested Al-Falah group chairman Jawad Ahmad Siddiqui in his second case under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA)

Court sends Al-Falah group chairman to judicial custody in 2nd PMLA case
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 1:18 PM IST

Defeat hostile Delhi team, ensure Dravidian 2.0 model regime: Udhayanidhi

We must defeat the Delhi team, the Sanghi group, and prove that they have no space in Tamil Nadu, said Udhayanidhi Stalin

Defeat hostile Delhi team, ensure Dravidian 2.0 model regime: Udhayanidhi
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 1:15 PM IST

FCRA Bill 'draconian', takes away Constitutional rights: TN CM Stalin

Stalin alleged that the BJP-led Centre failed to protect Tamil Nadu fishermen and it has failed in its foreign policy

FCRA Bill 'draconian', takes away Constitutional rights: TN CM Stalin
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 1:09 PM IST

Trai asks Jio to end 'discriminatory' tariff plans, sets April 14 deadline

The telecom regulator has asked the Reliance group firm to make all tariff plans uniformly available across platforms to ensure transparency and consumer choice

Trai asks Jio to end 'discriminatory' tariff plans, sets April 14 deadline
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 1:05 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi says Kerala CM Pinarayi linked to those 'attacking' minorities

Rahul Gandhi also accused the LDF government in Kerala, led by Pinarayi Vijayan, of having a tacit understanding with the BJP

Rahul Gandhi says Kerala CM Pinarayi linked to those 'attacking' minorities
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 1:01 PM IST

Costly LNG terminals in India hit by low utilisation amid supply shock

Newer LNG terminals face viability risks as West Asia conflict cuts supplies, raises prices and weakens demand, even as India expands import capacity and dependence on overseas gas

Costly LNG terminals in India hit by low utilisation amid supply shock
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 12:58 PM IST

Raid at Hyderabad graveyard uncovers hidden LPG canisters amid shortage

The total value of the seized canisters and some vehicles used by ‌the accused was nearly ₹22 lakh, police said

Raid at Hyderabad graveyard uncovers hidden LPG canisters amid shortage
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 12:17 PM IST

US intelligence warns Iran unlikely to ease Strait of Hormuz chokehold soon

The finding suggests Tehran could continue to throttle the strait to keep energy prices high as a means of pressuring Trump to find a quick off-ramp to the war

US intelligence warns Iran unlikely to ease Strait of Hormuz chokehold soon
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 12:16 PM IST

Tata Trusts row: Mehli Mistry seeks probe over appointment of non-Parsis

Former trustee Mistry has accused Tata Trusts colleagues, including Chairman Noel Tata, of appointing non-Parsis as trustees, alleging violation of the trust deed's eligibility rules

Tata Trusts row: Mehli Mistry seeks probe over appointment of non-Parsis
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 12:08 PM IST

West Asia conflict disrupts snack exports from Bikaner, shipments disrupted

Bikaner, known for its namkeen industry, exports large quantities of snacks, spices and other products to countries in the Gulf region and Europe

West Asia conflict disrupts snack exports from Bikaner, shipments disrupted
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 11:40 AM IST

Hundreds fall ill after suspected water contamination in Jaipur locality

Contaminated water supply triggers diarrhoea, fever cases across Sushilpura area of Jaipur

Hundreds fall ill after suspected water contamination in Jaipur locality
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 11:32 AM IST

Centre increases monitoring of weight-loss drugs, flags safety concerns

Regulators have been asked to track adverse events as India tightens oversight on popular obesity drugs amid rising demand and concerns over misuse and misleading promotions

Centre increases monitoring of weight-loss drugs, flags safety concerns
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 11:18 AM IST

Stalin calls Centre's 3-language formula 'covert' mechanism to impose Hindi

Stalin alleged that the curriculum framework by the CBSE was a calculated and deeply concerning attempt at linguistic imposition that vindicates our long-standing apprehensions

Stalin calls Centre's 3-language formula 'covert' mechanism to impose Hindi
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 11:15 AM IST

Debris from aerial interception hits Oracle building in Dubai Internet City

According to the Dubai Media Office, debris from an aerial interception fell on the facade of the Oracle building in Dubai Internet City

Debris from aerial interception hits Oracle building in Dubai Internet City
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 11:11 AM IST

TMC seeks removal of Bhabanipur poll official over links with BJP's Suvendu

TMC alleged that the returning officer has a 'documented and close association' with Adhikari, who is contesting from Bhabanipur against CM Mamata Banerjee

TMC seeks removal of Bhabanipur poll official over links with BJP's Suvendu
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 10:53 AM IST

Kerala elections: Ageing voters in state seek pensions, security, dignity

As the LDF, UDF and NDA roll out promises tailored to this segment, Kerala's elderly are weighing not just what is being offered but also who can deliver with consistency and compassion

Kerala elections: Ageing voters in state seek pensions, security, dignity
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 10:39 AM IST

Shashi Tharoor's gunman, driver attacked in Kerala's Malappuram, one held

The incident took place when there was a roadblock at the Chelithode bridge as Tharoor was on his way to attend an election campaign event

Shashi Tharoor's gunman, driver attacked in Kerala's Malappuram, one held
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 10:21 AM IST

Tamil Nadu-born Rini Sampath in race to become Washington DC mayor

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'

Tamil Nadu-born Rini Sampath in race to become Washington DC mayor
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 10:13 AM IST