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Mr. Modi handed energy security over to the U.S. to an extent that India cannot buy oil from Russia, Iran, and Iraq without seeking Mr. Trump’s permission, alleges Congress leader; he calls BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma the most corrupt Chief Minister of the country

From his base in Kerala, K.C. Venugopal directs Parliament strategy in Delhi, connects local fishermen’s concerns to developments in the Strait of Hormuz, and urges voters to unseat Pinarayi Vijayan and choose the Congress as the “real Left” in the State

The Chief Minister said the honour places the Uttarakhand Police in the league of select police forces of the country that have received this recognition

The Supreme Court has asked the Election Commission to hand over the probe either to CBI or NIA

Seven judicial officers were gheraoed by locals at a BDO office at Mothabari in the State’s Malda District on April 1; the officials were rescued later by a huge contingent of police and security forces

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claims it struck an Oracle data center in Dubai, following threats against US tech firms. This follows a reported attack on an Amazon cloud center in Bahrain. The IRGC warned employees of 18 US companies, including Microsoft and Google, to evacuate facilities, citing retaliation for attacks in Iran.

The 5-km tunnel, which passes between Ghansoli and Shilphata, is part of the 508-km-long MAHSR, connecting Gujarat, Maharashtra and the Union Territory of Dadra & Nagar Haveli

Tamil Nadu’s 2026 Assembly election is shaping up to be more than a familiar DMK vs AIADMK contest. But new entrants are complicating the picture. Here’s all you need to know.

Datia MLA Rajendra Bharti to challenge the verdict in Delhi High Court; while the MLA has been fined ₹1 lakh, a former bank employee convicted for helping him fined ₹2.5 lakh

More than a month after Governor gave assent to The Karnataka Scheduled Castes (Sub -classification) bill 2025, it is yet to be gazetted

Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai will deliver Stanford University's 2026 Commencement address. A Stanford alumnus, Pichai expressed his privilege to address the graduating class. This marks his first in-person commencement speech, following a virtual address to the Class of 2020 during the pandemic, where he encouraged resilience and embracing change.

WrestleMania 42 in Las Vegas will feature a major reunion as WWE legends The Undertaker and John Cena share the stage. Cena, who is also the official host for the two-night event, will join The Undertaker for a live, unscripted 'Six Feet Under' recording at WWE World. This highly anticipated fan event promises candid conversations between two iconic figures.

Punjab Congress leader Khushbaz Singh Jatana and his driver were killed in a tragic accident on the KMP Expressway near Sonipat. A speeding truck rammed into their stationary SUV after it developed a tyre puncture. Jatana's gunman was critically injured in the incident.