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India Raises Domestic LPG Share To 60% Amid West Asia Crisis, Prioritises Households As Shortages Persist

April 11, 2026

India boosts domestic LPG production to tackle import disruptions, ensuring household supply while businesses face shortages.

Lucknow District Magistrate Cracks Down on Private School Fee Hikes and Enforces Transparency Under UP Education Law

April 11, 2026

Lucknow District Magistrate has introduced strict guidelines to regulate private school fees and ensure transparency under the UP Self-Financed Schools Act.

Advertisers In Limbo As BARC India May Delay Compliance Under New TRP Regime

April 11, 2026

BARC may seek more time for TRP compliance, leaving advertisers navigating uncertainty around TV ad measurement.

YouTube Says 90-Second Unskippable Ads Were A Bug As Users Reported Unusual Ad Durations On TVs

April 11, 2026

YouTube confirms reported 90-second unskippable ads were caused by a bug, not a new advertising format rollout.

CBSE Class 10 Results 2026 Expected Soon; Lakhs Await Official Date Before May Exams

April 11, 2026

CBSE is expected to release Class 10 results by mid-April, helping lakhs of students prepare for the upcoming second-phase exams in May.

Boat Turns Over in Vrindavan; 10 Tourists From Punjab Drown in Yamuna River Accident

April 11, 2026

A crowded pilgrim boat overturned near Keshi Ghat due to strong winds and collision, triggering a major rescue operation.

Nashik Workplace Abuse: Six Arrested As Women Allege Years Of Harassment, Complaints Ignored

April 11, 2026

Women employees in a Nashik-based firm allege prolonged harassment and institutional inaction, prompting arrests and an ongoing police investigation.

World Bank: Middle East War to Slow Global Growth, Raise Inflation Risks Despite Ceasefire

April 11, 2026

Rising oil prices and disrupted supply chains due to Middle East tensions are threatening global economic stability.

RBI Proposes One-Hour Delay on Digital Payments Over Rs 10,000 to Fight Fraud Surge

April 11, 2026

RBI suggests one-hour lag for payments above Rs 10,000, kill switch to curb rising digital frauds effectively.

Rajasthan Court Sentences Man To Life For Raping Disabled Woman As Judge Pens Emotional Tribute

April 11, 2026

A special court in Rajasthan’s Tonk district awarded life imprisonment to 55-year-old Ramlal for the rape of a multiply-disabled woman, marked by a rare moment where the presiding judge read a self-penned poem to honour the survivor’s fight for justice.

24 Transfers in 21 Years: IAS Officer Tukaram Mundhe, Often Referred to as ‘Singham’, Transferred Again

April 10, 2026

Senior IAS officer Tukaram Mundhe has been reassigned to the Disaster Management Department in a major Maharashtra administrative reshuffle, marking his 24th transfer in a career defined by uncompromising integrity.

Andhra Pradesh Tragedy: Three Minor Girls Drown at Mulagummi Waterfall After Slipping While Taking Photos

April 10, 2026

A fun outing at Mulagummi Waterfall turned tragic when three teenage girls drowned and one survived after slipping into deep water while taking selfies.

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Passenger Caught Smoking ‘Beedi’ Mid‑Air on Delhi‑Goa Akasa Air Flight QP1625; Case Registered

A Delhi resident was detained by Goa police after allegedly smoking a hand‑rolled beedi in the lavatory and possessing a lighter mid‑flight on Akasa Air’s QP1625 from Delhi to Goa, raising serious safety concerns.

Jr NTR’s Bengaluru Hospital Visit Sparks Chaos as Fans Breach Security, Damage Escalator and Police Intervene

Thousands of fans surged into Bengaluru hospital during Jr NTR’s inauguration, breaching security and damaging property.

Telangana Father Drowned Three Daughters Aged 8, 7 & 5 in a Pond, Blamed ₹5 Lakh Debt

Kamareddy auto driver allegedly drowned his three daughters. aged 8, 7 and 5 on International Women's Day, citing ₹5 lakh debt as his motive.

Surat: 18 and 20-Year-Old College Students Found Dead In Temple Washroom; Phones Reveal Suicide Searches

Two Surat college students found dead in temple washroom; police probe anaesthetic drugs and phone searches.

UAE Issues Advisory: AED 200,000 Fines, Jail for Sharing Unverified Images Amid Middle East Tensions

Indian nationals in the UAE are urged to avoid filming incident sites or airports amid air defense alerts and potential legal penalties.

WB STF Arrests 2 Bangladeshi Nationals in Bongaon Over Alleged Role in Osman Hadi Killing

Two Bangladeshi suspects linked to the killing of activist Sharif Osman Hadi were arrested in West Bengal’s Bongaon after a three-month cross-border investigation.

AVP Founder’s 82-Year-Old Daughter Found Bound and Murdered in Coimbatore Gated Community Flat

G. Kasturi Kutty, 82, daughter of Ayurvedic legend P.V. Rama Varier, was found bound and gagged in her Coimbatore flat.

Karnataka: 15-Year-Old Attacks Sleeping Hostel Classmates With Bed Rod In Ballari School, 1 Dead, 8 Injured

Late-night hostel attack at Ballari school leaves one dead, several injured after teen assaults sleeping classmates.

Iranian Drone Strike Near Bahrain’s BAPCO Refinery Injures 32, Fire At Key Gulf Energy Hub Raises Regional Tensions

Suspected Iranian drone strike near Bahrain’s largest oil refinery injures 32, escalating Middle East tensions.

Kerala’s Kozhikode Sees Chaos As Viral ₹1 Shoe Offer Draws Huge Crowd, Police Resort To Lathicharge

A viral ₹1 footwear offer in Kozhikode drew thousands overnight, prompting police intervention and detaining shop owners.

Saudi Arabia Shoots Down 4 Drones Targeting Shaybah Oil Field, Warns Iran It Will Be ‘Biggest Loser’

Saudi Arabia intercepted multiple drones targeting its Shaybah oil field and warned Iran that continued attacks could severely damage bilateral relations and destabilise the Gulf region.

Is India’s Food Watchdog Failing Us? Inside the Gaps in FSSAI’s Safety Net

From recurring adulteration scandals to gaps in enforcement, India’s food safety system reveals troubling weaknesses.

India’s AI Data Centre Boom Drives Investment As Environmental Concerns Grow Worldwide

India’s rapid AI data centre expansion is driving tech investment while raising global concerns over energy use, water demand and climate impact.

Report: US Orders ‘Ordered Departure’ for Diplomats, Embassy Staff in Saudi Arabia Amid Rising Regional Tensions

The evacuation order follows drone attacks on US diplomatic sites and rising tensions after US-Israel strikes on Iran.

Rupee Breaches ₹92 Per Dollar For First Time, Weakens 46 Paise Amid Middle East War-Driven Oil Shock

The rupee’s record fall reflects how rising oil prices, geopolitical tensions and foreign investor withdrawals are pressuring India’s economy.

Chhattisgarh: Sleeping 6-Year-Old Girl Allegedly Kidnapped, Raped Near Village Pond and Left Unconscious; 2 Men Arrested

A sleeping six-year-old was abducted from her Kanker home, allegedly raped near a village pond, and left unconscious by two intruders.

Nepal Election 2026: Rapper-Turned-Politician Balen Shah Defeats Ex-PM Oli, RSP Wins 91 Seats In Landslide

A dramatic political shift in Nepal sees young leader Balen Shah and his RSP defeat veteran parties after youth-led protests demanded change.

Crude Oil Prices Surge Past $100 Per Barrel as Strait of Hormuz Crisis Disrupts Global Supply

Global oil prices surged above $100 per barrel for the first time in more than three years after escalating Iran tensions disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical route for Middle Eastern crude exports.

MP Man, Freed from Jail, Kills Teen; Locals Witness Him Eating Victim’s Brain, Drinking Blood

A recently released inmate allegedly murdered a 16‑year‑old in Madhya Pradesh, sparked cannibalism claims, and sparked a tense village standoff before his arrest.

Iranian Drone Intercepted Near Dubai International Airport, Smoke Erupts, Forcing Temporary Shutdown of Airport Operations

An Iranian drone attack on DXB forces temporary suspension of flights, with UAE air defences successfully intercepting threats and no reported injuries.

Karnataka: Man Allegedly Kills Friend For ₹2.5 Lakh, Uses Stolen Money To Buy Gifts For Estranged Wife

A man in Karnataka allegedly murdered his close friend for ₹2.5 lakh and used part of the stolen money to buy gifts for his estranged second wife in an attempt to reconcile.

Pakistani National Asif Merchant Convicted In US For Iran-Linked Plot To Assassinate Donald Trump

Brooklyn federal jury convicted Pakistani national Asif Merchant for Iran-linked plot to hire hitmen targeting Donald Trump.

Emirates Partially Restarts Flights from Dubai After Temporary Suspension Amid Missile Alerts and Airspace Disruptions

Emirates has partially restarted flights from Dubai following a temporary suspension triggered by missile alerts, ensuring passenger safety amid ongoing regional airspace disruptions.

‘Every Ride, Non-Stop Calls’: Bengaluru Woman’s Post On 4 Auto Trips Triggers Safety Debate

A Bengaluru commuter’s viral post about drivers speaking on calls throughout auto rides has triggered debate on road safety and smartphone dependence.