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Another global trade chokepoint at risk? After Hormuz, Iran signals Bab el-Mandeb move

Times of India - Sat, 04/04/2026 - 10:35
Iran's top parliamentarian has hinted at extending maritime pressure to the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a vital global trade route, amid ongoing disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. This strategic move could significantly impact global energy and supply chains, affecting countries like India that rely heavily on these waterways for trade and energy imports.
Categories: National News

‘Devil’ and gang: UP ATS cracks Pakistan-backed module targeting rail infrastructure

Times of India - Sat, 04/04/2026 - 10:27
Uttar Pradesh ATS arrested four individuals for allegedly operating a terror module directed by Pakistani handlers. The group planned arson attacks on railway infrastructure and conducted reconnaissance of key installations across multiple cities, aiming to create panic and economic disruption. They were apprehended before executing a major attack near Lucknow railway station.
Categories: National News

Why Pat Cummins left SRH camp and travelled back home - Explained

Times of India - Sat, 04/04/2026 - 10:06
Sunrisers Hyderabad's Pat Cummins has flown back to Australia for a scheduled scan on his injured back, a condition that previously ruled him out of the T20 World Cup. The pacer had a brief stint with the SRH camp for light training. Cricket Australia will oversee the assessment, with Ishan Kishan continuing as captain in Cummins' absence.
Categories: National News

Why is Hardik Pandya not playing vs Delhi Capitals?

Times of India - Sat, 04/04/2026 - 09:43
Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel won the toss and chose to bowl against Mumbai Indians. Mumbai Indians faced a setback as captain Hardik Pandya was absent due to illness, with Suryakumar Yadav leading the team. Changes were made to Mumbai's lineup, including the inclusion of Deepak Chahar and Bosch.
Categories: National News

Rajinikanth on Jailer 2, KHxRK while dodging Tamil Nadu poll questions

Times of India - Sat, 04/04/2026 - 09:24
Superstar Rajinikanth has confirmed 'Jailer 2' is nearing completion and will soon enter its final production stages, with the release date to be announced by the production team. He also revealed that a new project, tentatively titled 'KHxRK,' with director Nelson Dilipkumar is slated to commence shooting in August, keeping the actor's schedule packed.
Categories: National News

'Ghayal hoon isliye ghatak hoon': Raghav Chadha tears into AAP charges with Dhurandhar reference

Times of India - Sat, 04/04/2026 - 09:17
Raghav Chadha refuted allegations after being replaced as AAP's Rajya Sabha deputy leader, calling it a "coordinated attack." He denied claims of not joining opposition walkouts, refusing to sign an impeachment motion, and raising "trivial issues." Chadha asserted he has consistently raised significant public concerns in Parliament over his four-year tenure.
Categories: National News

Delhi govt tightens noose: Businesses to get LPG only if they apply for PNG connection

Times of India - Sat, 04/04/2026 - 09:09
Delhi's commercial LPG supply now requires users to register for piped natural gas (PNG) where available, or declare intent to switch. Oil marketing companies will verify these applications, sharing data with IGL. Businesses needing both can seek exemptions, ensuring compliance with the government's push for PNG adoption.
Categories: National News

OpenClaw creator, who Sam Altman hired for millions, reacts to Anthropic banning his AI Agent

Times of India - Sat, 04/04/2026 - 08:52
Anthropic has stopped supporting OpenClaw for its Claude subscriptions. This decision follows a recent leak of Anthropic's Claude Code source code. Anthropic cites increased demand and usage patterns of third-party tools as reasons for the change. Subscribers will receive credits and can purchase discounted usage bundles. OpenClaw's creator expressed disappointment but acknowledged efforts to mitigate the impact.
Categories: National News

A land that floats, a deer that ‘dances’: Inside world’s only floating national park in Manipur

Times of India - Sat, 04/04/2026 - 08:35
Manipur's Keibul Lamjao National Park, home to the world's only floating national park and the endangered Sangai deer, faces significant challenges. Rediscovered from near extinction, the Sangai's survival is intrinsically linked to the delicate phumdi ecosystem, now threatened by climate change and habitat degradation.
Categories: National News

‘This has happened before’: How science explains Déjà Vu and the feeling of life on replay

Times of India - Sat, 04/04/2026 - 07:45
An uncanny feeling of having lived a moment before, known as déjà vu, is explored by scientists. This sensation, often dismissed as a trick of the mind, is now understood as a healthy brain's 'fact-checking' mechanism detecting a mismatch between familiarity and reality. Researchers suggest it reveals much about memory and perception.
Categories: National News

'Dhurandhar 2' BO day 17: Ranveer Singh film eyes Rs 1,000 crore India net

Times of India - Sat, 04/04/2026 - 07:23
Aditya Dhar’s 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge' is on the verge of history, eyeing the Rs. 1,000 crore India net milestone on day 17. Starring Ranveer Singh, the spy thriller has amassed Rs. 963.03 crore domestically and Rs. 1,523.58 crore globally. Despite ongoing IPL 2026 season, the film continues to shatter records, surpassing SS Rajamouli's 'Baahubali 2' in North America and outperforming the Shah Rukh Khan starrer 'Jawan' and Yash starrer 'KGF 2' in its trajectory.
Categories: National News

‘I decided not to contest’: Annamalai breaks silence on ‘denied ticket’ speculation

Times of India - Sat, 04/04/2026 - 04:56
Former Tamil Nadu BJP chief K. Annamalai has voluntarily opted out of contesting the upcoming assembly elections, stating he informed the party leadership in writing. Union minister Piyush Goyal confirmed Annamalai will focus on statewide campaigning.
Categories: National News

Kerala elections: AICC moves ECI against CPI(M) channel over ‘defaming’ K.C. Venugopal

Hindu - Sat, 04/04/2026 - 04:46
AICC legal cell chairperson Abhisekh Singhvi filed a petition seeking the ECI’s urgent intervention. The petition noted that the fabrication and subsequent dissemination of the picture on social media, including CPI(M) handles, constituted a violation of the model code of conduct.
Categories: National News

Assembly Elections LIVE: Trinamool seeks removal of Bhabanipur RO, alleges proximity with BJP's Suvendu Adhikari

Hindu - Sat, 04/04/2026 - 04:45
Yesterday, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee blamed AIMIM and ISF for the gherao of judicial officers in Malda district and accused the Congress and the BJP of instigation.
Categories: National News

Iran-Israel conflict: Kin of Indian seafarer killed in strike off Oman move Bombay HC, seek return of remains

Hindu - Sat, 04/04/2026 - 04:43
Family alleges delay in bringing back mortal remains of crew member who died after missile strike off Oman coast
Categories: National News

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

Hindu - Sat, 04/04/2026 - 04:38
As per FIR, the incident occurred around 7.30 pm on Friday when there was a roadblock at a bridge as Tharoor was on his way to attend an election campaign event of a Congress leader
Categories: National News

​Lessons unlearned: On the stampede in Nalanda, Bihar

Hindu - Sat, 04/04/2026 - 04:37
Steps to manage crowds must be taught to organisers, police personnel
Categories: National News

Maharashtra reshuffles 25 IAS officers; key cities get new Collectors, Commissioners

Hindu - Sat, 04/04/2026 - 04:22
In Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Municipal Commissioner G. Shrikant has been moved to Navi Mumbai, where he will serve as Chief Executive Officer of the Jal Jeevan Mission
Categories: National News

Petrol shock, free rides & more: How is Pakistan dealing with Hormuz energy crisis

Times of India - Sat, 04/04/2026 - 04:13
Pakistan grapples with soaring fuel prices, prompting free public transport in Islamabad and Punjab for 30 days. Despite a revised petrol price, public anger persists. The government aims to ease economic burdens amid global energy disruptions and IMF pressure, with similar measures seen in Karachi and Bangladesh.
Categories: National News

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