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The collision involved a bus, a truck, and a pickup van; the bus driver may have lost control of the vehicle, leading to the accident, the police say

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Trinamool general secretary Abhishek Banerjee addressed multiple rallies across the State during the day.

Encompassing Thirumayam, Arimalam, and Ponnamaravathy unions, the constituency continues to remain industrially backward necessitating many educated youth to move out in search of employment; farmers complain that sufficient attention has not been paid to water management in this rain-fed region

Ten people were killed and 25 others injured following a collision involving a bus, a truck, and a pickup van in Bihar’s Katihar district on Saturday (April 11, 2026) evening, a police officer said. The accident took place at 6.30 p.m. on NH 31 in Kodha block of Katihar.

France is ditching Microsoft Windows for Linux, a significant step in Europe's push for digital sovereignty and reduced reliance on American tech giants. This move, aimed at regaining control over data and digital infrastructure, aligns with broader EU efforts to lessen dependence on foreign technology. The initiative begins with government digital agencies, signaling a strategic shift in national digital policy.

According to the police, the accused lured the girl into his house on the pretext of giving her chocolates; girl, who was found gagged and abandoned in a sack, hospitalised and her condition is stable, say police

Ratna Debnath is the BJP candidate from Panihati; she has drawn empathy but her candidature raises concerns over the politicisation of a non-partisan justice movement for the R.G. Kar victim

President Droupadi Murmu leads celebration to mark Jyotirao Phule’s 199th birth anniversary as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi join in

Five months after securing bail, the former senior TMC leader has again come under the ED’s scanner with the fresh raids at his residence in south Kolkata’s Naktala area

Mauritius Foreign Minister Dhananjay Ramful praises India for being a ‘first responder’, hopes U.S.-Iran peace talks in Pakistan end in long-term agreement

“Those who destroy society will face the full and uncompromising weight of the law,” he says  

In ghastly incident, a Youth Congress leader was stabbed to death by miscreants in his home in Dharwad on Friday night and the Hubballi Dharwad Police have questioned six suspects so far in connection with the murder.

Trio includes Shrreya Pande, daughter of late Minister Sadhan Pande from Maniktala; Sirsanya Banerjee, son of MP Kalyan Banerjee from Uttarpara; and Tirthankar Ghosh, son of chief whip Nirmal Ghosh from Panihati

Farmer leaders accuse the State government of denying Minimum Support Price for various crops by making the procurement process more difficult, and imposing extraneous and stringent conditions

Chennai Super Kings sparked controversy by retiring out Ayush Mhatre on 59 during their IPL 2026 clash against Delhi Capitals. Despite his strong knock and partnership with Sanju Samson (115*), CSK opted for Shivam Dube to accelerate late scoring. While the move worked, fans called it “very odd,” questioning the rare tactical decision to remove a well-set batter.