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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

Seventh Indian LPG tanker Green Sanvi crosses Hormuz amid West Asia crisis
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 10:07 AM IST

WB polls: RG Kar case looms over Panihati as victim's mother enters contest

BJP has fielded the victim doctor's mother, Ratna Debnath, against Tirthankar Ghosh, son of veteran TMC leader and outgoing MLA Nirmal Ghosh

WB polls: RG Kar case looms over Panihati as victim's mother enters contest
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 10:03 AM IST

Taking strict action for violation of MCC, poll rules: Kerala CEO

The Chief Electoral Officer said that immediately after the elections were announced, it was made clear to all political parties and candidates that they shall abide by the MCC

Taking strict action for violation of MCC, poll rules: Kerala CEO
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 10:03 AM IST

PM Modi to address rally, hold roadshow in Kerala today ahead of polls

The PM is scheduled to attend a public meeting in Thiruvalla and take part in a roadshow in Thiruvananthapuram

PM Modi to address rally, hold roadshow in Kerala today ahead of polls
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 9:54 AM IST

Gold price climbs ₹10 to ₹1,50,940; silver down ₹100, trading at ₹2,49,900

The price of 22-carat gold increased by ₹10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at ₹1,38,360

Gold price climbs ₹10 to ₹1,50,940; silver down ₹100, trading at ₹2,49,900
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 9:44 AM IST

Iran says 'no' to Pakistan's attempt to play peace broker, eyes Qatar role

Iran has called the list of demands from the US as unacceptable, pushing the possibility of an early resolution to the crisis to the back burner

Iran says 'no' to Pakistan's attempt to play peace broker, eyes Qatar role
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 9:31 AM IST

All talk, no walk, China shock: Coal gasification edge becomes clear

China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won't move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest

All talk, no walk, China shock: Coal gasification edge becomes clear
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 9:30 AM IST

US denaturalization: What risks Indians face from OCI loss, statelessness?

As US expands citizenship revocation, Indians risk OCI loss, statelessness, and fresh immigration hurdles

US denaturalization: What risks Indians face from OCI loss, statelessness?
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 9:17 AM IST

Pakistan cuts petrol price by PKR 80, day after hike saw severe backlash

The government on Thursday announced an unprecedented hike of 43 per cent and 55 per cent in the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD), respectively

Pakistan cuts petrol price by PKR 80, day after hike saw severe backlash
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 9:01 AM IST

2 arrested, 1 injured in Dehradun encounter linked to Brigadier murder

The incident is linked to killing of Retired Army Brigadier Mukesh Kumar Joshi, who died earlier this week after a stray bullet was fired amid a road rage clash between two groups in the Rajpur area

2 arrested, 1 injured in Dehradun encounter linked to Brigadier murder
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 8:57 AM IST

Haryana Congress panel to submit report on cross-voting in RS polls

Five MLAs are accused for cross-voting in favour of BJP-backed Independent candidate Satish Nandal and have been issued a show-cause notice by the Congress

Haryana Congress panel to submit report on cross-voting in RS polls
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 8:51 AM IST

Fire at ONGC Mumbai High platform injures 10; operations restored

10 personnel were injured in the incident and are currently undergoing medical treatment

Fire at ONGC Mumbai High platform injures 10; operations restored
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 8:32 AM IST

Delhi to see overcast skies, light rain today as storms sweep across India

A fresh western disturbance is set to bring thunderstorms, gusty winds and scattered rain across north, east and central India, keeping Delhi cloudy and breezy with light showers over the weekend

Delhi to see overcast skies, light rain today as storms sweep across India
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 8:25 AM IST

OpenAI rejigs leadership as COO shifts out of role, AGI CEO taking leave

Fidji Simo, OpenAI's CEO of AGI development who oversees much of its core business, will also take a medical leave for several weeks to seek new treatment for an ongoing neuroimmune condition

OpenAI rejigs leadership as COO shifts out of role, AGI CEO taking leave
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 7:56 AM IST

French, Japanese-owned ships make first crossings through Strait of Hormuz

Traffic in the Strait of Hormuz has practically halted since the US and Israel attacked Iran, with just a trickle of ships able to make the crossing

French, Japanese-owned ships make first crossings through Strait of Hormuz
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 7:55 AM IST

Iran hints at expansion of maritime blockade to Bab el-Mandeb beyond Hormuz

The Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, hinted at the potential for significant disruption in a series of questions posted on the social media platform X on Friday

Iran hints at expansion of maritime blockade to Bab el-Mandeb beyond Hormuz
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 7:23 AM IST

Iran warns of 'crushing' strikes on US assets, regional host nations

Ebrahim Zolfaghari, the spokesperson for the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, released a statement threatening devastating strikes against American and Israeli assets

Iran warns of 'crushing' strikes on US assets, regional host nations
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 7:17 AM IST

8 killed as earthquake of magnitude 5.8 hits Afghanistan's Hindu Kush

Hafizullah Basharat, a spokesman for the Kabul governor, said eight people were killed and a child was injured when a house collapsed on the outskirts of the capital

8 killed as earthquake of magnitude 5.8 hits Afghanistan's Hindu Kush
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 7:07 AM IST

75 women expected to benefit from BofA settlement in Epstein case: Lawyers

US District Judge Jed S Rakoff gave the deal preliminary approval Thursday and set a final approval hearing for August 27

75 women expected to benefit from BofA settlement in Epstein case: Lawyers
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 7:06 AM IST

2 US aircraft shot down as Iran war escalates; 1 crew member missing

Neither the White House nor Pentagon released public information about the downed planes

2 US aircraft shot down as Iran war escalates; 1 crew member missing
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 7:06 AM IST