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4 killed, 18 injured in powerful explosion in Andhra's Sri Sathyasai

Though the explosion, which demolished at least two houses, was being attributed to a gas cylinder blast, it may not be limited to a gas cylinder, given the intensity of the blast, an official said

4 killed, 18 injured in powerful explosion in Andhra's Sri Sathyasai
Updated On : 15 Apr 2026 | 2:51 PM IST

BSE, MCX, Angel One: Capital markets stocks rally up to 9% in trade

On the National Stock Exchange (NSE), Nifty Capital Markets gained 3.9 per cent, logging an intra-day high at 5,144.25

BSE, MCX, Angel One: Capital markets stocks rally up to 9% in trade
Updated On : 15 Apr 2026 | 2:49 PM IST

NBFCs' reliance on bank borrowings to rise in FY27 on lower rates: Crisil

Share of external commercial borrowing (ECB) issuances will also be muted in the near term, owing to geopolitical uncertainties and the resultant exchange rate volatility, the report said

NBFCs' reliance on bank borrowings to rise in FY27 on lower rates: Crisil
Updated On : 15 Apr 2026 | 2:48 PM IST

BSE Power index hits 16-month high; Siemens, Thermax soar 6%

Thus far in April, the BSE Power index has outperformed the market by soaring 13 per cent compared to a 8.5 per cent rise in the BSE Sensex.

BSE Power index hits 16-month high; Siemens, Thermax soar 6%
Updated On : 15 Apr 2026 | 2:44 PM IST

Dubai puts property-linked visas under one digital system: Change explained

Move set to benefit Indian nationals, who are among Dubai's top property buyers, by allowing long-term residency on the basis of real estate investment through a single digital system

Dubai puts property-linked visas under one digital system: Change explained
Updated On : 15 Apr 2026 | 2:42 PM IST

BJP's Samrat Choudhary sworn in as Bihar CM, succeeds Nitish Kumar

Nitish Kumar, who is now a Rajya Sabha MP, relinquished the chief minister's post on Tuesday, dissolving his cabinet in which Choudhary was a deputy chief minister and held the crucial home portfolio

BJP's Samrat Choudhary sworn in as Bihar CM, succeeds Nitish Kumar
Updated On : 15 Apr 2026 | 2:41 PM IST

Europe mulls fallback plan if US pulls back from Nato amid Trump's threats

An anxious Europe scrambles for solutions after US President Donald Trump has threatened to annex Greenland from Denmark, and called Nato a 'paper tiger'

Europe mulls fallback plan if US pulls back from Nato amid Trump's threats
Updated On : 15 Apr 2026 | 2:38 PM IST

8 killed, several injured after bus overturns in Punjab's Fatehgarh Sahib

The accident occurred near Himmatpura on the Morinda-Chunni road in the Bassi Pathana area at around 10 pm on Tuesday

8 killed, several injured after bus overturns in Punjab's Fatehgarh Sahib
Updated On : 15 Apr 2026 | 2:38 PM IST

YouTube to hold back ads during key moments on livestreams: What's new

YouTube will now hold ads during peak livestream moments and reward viewer support with ad-free windows, alongside new features for creators and expanded gifting options

YouTube to hold back ads during key moments on livestreams: What's new
Updated On : 15 Apr 2026 | 2:35 PM IST

Shah vows to resolve Gorkha issue, withdraw cases if BJP wins West Bengal

The former BJP chief said that he has no doubt that the BJP will defeat the TMC in West Bengal

Shah vows to resolve Gorkha issue, withdraw cases if BJP wins West Bengal
Updated On : 15 Apr 2026 | 2:31 PM IST

Syringe reuse linked to HIV outbreak infecting 331 children in Pakistan

Questions mount over medical oversight in Pakistan after an investigation links unsafe injection practices to a major HIV outbreak among children

Syringe reuse linked to HIV outbreak infecting 331 children in Pakistan
Updated On : 15 Apr 2026 | 2:20 PM IST

HAL, GE sign tech deal to jointly make jet engines, boost defence ties

The pact includes the transfer of manufacturing expertise to India and will be followed by a final contract

HAL, GE sign tech deal to jointly make jet engines, boost defence ties
Updated On : 15 Apr 2026 | 2:09 PM IST

Smoothies may be calorie bombs: Why your healthy drink may add weight

From nut butters to excess fruit and sweeteners, smoothies can pack more calories than expected, making this "healthy" habit a hidden risk for weight gain and blood sugar spikes

Smoothies may be calorie bombs: Why your healthy drink may add weight
Updated On : 15 Apr 2026 | 2:07 PM IST

Wipro to acquire select Alpha Net customer contracts for up to $70.8 mn

The deal involves cash purchase consideration of up to $70.8 million, subject to closing adjustments

Wipro to acquire select Alpha Net customer contracts for up to $70.8 mn
Updated On : 15 Apr 2026 | 2:05 PM IST

Stalin announces black flag protest against proposed delimitation exercise

Tamil Nadu CM asked if the delimitation exercise which would allegedly be against southern states, was a "punishment for contributing to India's progress

Stalin announces black flag protest against proposed delimitation exercise
Updated On : 15 Apr 2026 | 1:59 PM IST

No experience? No problem: TCS program lets students learn AI and get paid

TCS and University of Cincinnati have launched 'My First AI Job' Program to Prepare Students for Entry-Level AI Careers

No experience? No problem: TCS program lets students learn AI and get paid
Updated On : 15 Apr 2026 | 1:57 PM IST

Courts can't judge religious belief of denomination: Sabarimala board to SC

he nine-judge bench is hearing petitions related to discrimination against women at religious places, including the Sabarimala temple, and on the ambit and scope of the religious freedom

Courts can't judge religious belief of denomination: Sabarimala board to SC
Updated On : 15 Apr 2026 | 1:56 PM IST

Sebi makes it easier for firms to cut IPO size as Iran war hits sentiment

Current ‌rules stipulate that initial public offering documents need to be refiled if the planned fund-raising amount increases or decreases by 20 per cent or more

Sebi makes it easier for firms to cut IPO size as Iran war hits sentiment
Updated On : 15 Apr 2026 | 1:56 PM IST

PM Modi urges people to take 9 pledges on health, saving water, others

Modi said his first request is about water conservation and better water management, followed by appeals for tree plantation under the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' campaign

PM Modi urges people to take 9 pledges on health, saving water, others
Updated On : 15 Apr 2026 | 1:54 PM IST

As risky as obesity? How losing too much body fat can harm your health

New research shows that losing fat the wrong way can disrupt metabolism, trigger inflammation, and increase long-term disease risk, challenging the idea that less fat is always better

As risky as obesity? How losing too much body fat can harm your health
Updated On : 15 Apr 2026 | 1:52 PM IST